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f- PAGE FOUB . ■ I ‘ 111L SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON, FRIDAY APRIL 13, 1934. 9 OREGON STATE NEWS DEGENERI!INTEREST prief Resume el Happen!«*« ef the Week Collected tor c- Our Readers • r The Rogue river is expected by yivermen to reach a new low stage this summer unless unse a s sail rdns occur. It has never been se Juw at this time of year. ’ Klamath Falls—Total leases of 4280 acres on the Clear Lakh res ervoir have been awarded to Dan FulUvan. Klamath county sheep- tian, whose bid was >1600 for Scio—-Far mm In the Rodgtfrt tuounta’u region. In the Scio dis* Irlct, tud elsewhere in th* adja cent ioolhllls, report lowes of Jimb“, due to coyote». Poultry } ar;’ re also suffering. - Tillra'.- ’-—The application of . lUe Tilki: " 2 r*ubty court for a 1 WA grant of '’07,400 to build •t read up the Wilson river to sal- ^age fire-damaged timber w 11 B?on be forwarded to Washington. Beulah—A fossilized fish, a 3 .lllion or so years old, has been j iund in the racks near the new a gency reservoir at Beulah, Mal- I eur county. It look« Hie a trout | ud was four ffet underground. Bend—Five teachers are to be tdded to the Bend school staff I he coming year. Four are in the f'rade schools. The school board Las decided to increase teachers* »alaries by an average of 7 per gent. Pendleton—The Elks building gt Pendleton lias been bought, JU nd er mortgage foreclosure, for • 13,000. The mortgage on the t ullding* was for >60,000. The I Ika will probubly lease the build- tng- Baker—William Wright Chand ler, pioneer resident of Baker county. Is dead at the age of 86 years. He was one of the first rcttlers at Baker and was employ ed in the construction of the first achoolhoute here. Hermiston—Sheep shearing in Umatilla county has begun. Wages for shearers this year are 25 per cent, higher than last year.. They are 10 cent» and board. A good - clip is expected because of the epen winter and ample grass. Tillamook—Ducks are reported flying In by thousands and graz ing off the tideland pasture land« of Tillamook county, covering 20 to 30 acres per farm in some cases. Federal assistance to con trol the damage will be sought. Eugene—The open winter and spring have been fine for deer mid elk in the Cascade mountains, according to Harry G. Hayes, a veteran trapper of the McKenzie district Grass has grown all win ter, and the animals are rolling fat. Central Point—A 10 per cent, dividend for holders of commer cial accounts in the defunct Cen tral Point State bank has been de clared. Thus far, commercial de positors have received 25 ( per cent, and saving» depositors 41 per cent. Baker — The revelation that there are appro^nately 50 school children in Baker who need med* leal attention has "been brought before tho Baker county chapter of tho Red Cross. The majority involve poor eyesight, adenoids or bad tonsils. Miltbn—Bruce Shangle, promi nent resident of Milton, has filed for the Democratic nomination for state senator from Umatilla coun ty after having been urged to de so for somo weeks past. There will bo a complete Democratic legislative ticket in the county. Salem—County courts of the Willamette valley, representing the area lyins within the scope of the Willamette Valley Flood Control association, will under- writ« the cost of a survey, which is to bo presented to the federal* . government with a petition for an appropriation. Day ton — Fourteen persona, nine of them women, are employ ed at the Dayton dehydrating plant, where one ton of locally grown earrots are dried a day. Po tato-drying will be resumed Mon day. Orders have been received from Alaskan' mining firms through resumption of gold open- -f ations in the north. Li Grand*—E. Jacobson, 76, went on the pension role of the Union Pacific, April 1, having completed 51 years of active ser vice on the railroad. He is ths only living member of the crew which brought the first Union Pa- • « Into La Grande, in July. 182 4 which la to be very prominently celebrated thia year and in which be will play an Important rhle. Mnd guests at the Fields home • Saturday night- High scores were -1 made by Mis. Dick Schunke and Vinton Watkins and Alvira Martin made low score. The Altruistic Club of the Mny- Miss\Thyra Fields lias employ thain Sifters met last Friday at the home of Miss Olive Robinson ment at The Stilts on the Des The afternoon was spent sewing chutes- and at the dose of the afternoon Mrs. L J. Lucas and Ann of the hostess served refreehtnents- * Condon spent the week end at the The Till ¿cum bridge club and George Potter home. guests were entertained at the The Bible class of the Chris home of Mrs. Lee last Friday, tian church met last Saturday at with Mrs. Morrow and IMre. Art the A. B Potter home- A program Smith as assistant hostesses- Mrs- wa^i enjoyed and refreshments John Royce won club prix« and served by Mesdames Potter, Dut Mrst Bruce Gfady guest prise. ’ ton and Watkins. Mr. Oliver of Pendleton of lihe IMrs. Roy Atwood entertained in California Joint Stock Land Bank honor of Mrs. Lucas last was looking after b—ineea mattiers Tuesday with a luncheon followed in Wasco la^t Thursday, by bridge. Mr- Felt, federal warehouse m- Mr- and Mrs. Walter Mattheus spectan was in Wasco on business ' of Yakima were guests last Sun last Thursday day nt th| Fred Hennagin home. Bernis Guy ahd family spent Sat Mr and Mins. W. C. Patterson urday and Sunday at Goldendale • speritasti Sunday at Madras with relatives. -’ Garden Club met Monday Mbr. and Mrs- Leroy Chapman .• Root. Through an error and baby returned to their home of last week which said the club !T Th^u7 • “o"* days visit at the -Eaton home. , meet jyat once a month on Mrs- Bill Nesbit afid Bobby wore the 2nd Tuesday. The next meet- in The Dalles last Friday. . ing will be with Mrs. W H Bur- The Ladies Aid ot the M E ’*’- Any «"e interested may be- chureh met Thursday at the home “me » member the dues being of Mrs. Harry Proudfoot. After, W c<mts Per the business meeting gaaies were Hazel Marie Watkins spent' lust enjoyed by the guests and Mrs- week end in Heppner with Arlene Mary Andrews won the prize given Moiton. by tib© hostess- A piano duet was Mrs- Gertrude Pepper. Mrs- given by Miss Hai per and Miss Pficgley and son left for Bonne-, Huckin and was greatly .enjoyed. ville ‘last Tuesday where they ex Mr. and Mrs. Harry Proudfoot pect to spend the summer months. and Mr- and Mrs. Herbert Root Wayne Darby spent lasu wckend attended the Eastern Star lodge in in Boardman- Yakima last Friday night. Mrs. Frank Knox had a birth Mrs. James Laidlaw and son of day party last Saturday for her Salem are visiting at the Frank twin daughters. Morrow home. Mr- and Mrs- Arthur Sargent Who? Me? and Mary Jeanette and Mrs. Fred Us to the boss. “I’ve a notion to Fortner and Winnifred and Mrs.,1 settle down and start raising Darwin Van Gilder spent last chickens.”. week end in Portland shopping. | The Boss to Us: “Better try Bill Nesbit, Pete Peterson and owls—their hours would suit you ‘Ryiland Scott spent Sunday fishing better.” reporting just fair luck- Mr- and Mrs- Hugh -Walker were in The Dalles on Monday., * Wb « Muis. Tracy Fields entertained ar The Katty Kamp Kookery Klub number of guests at her home off decided to go t<T Buck Hollow on Tuesday at dessert luncheon fol- the last trip- Th? club members lowed by bridge meet on the school ground next • Mrs. L Curtis of Portland re Saturday „ for a cooking lesson. turned to her home last Tuesday Thirlcy Chapman will prepare bak- after a visit with relatives. ed beans, Patricia McLeod Will little Mary Jean Buries i a salad, Leona McLeod will home with her for a visit. make biscuits, Vernon Melzer will Mr- smd W*. Hugh White had mAke cocoa, David McLeod will a* dinner guest* Sunday Mr. and mak. fremii omelet, and Millard Mrs. Hugh Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Melzer will Ury ham- IMrs. Doro- Albert Kaseberg and Mr- and Mrs thy Clark andMillard Melzer were Bruce Grady and daughter. assigned to make penalties for Mn and Mrs. John Royce spent breakers of by laws. Mr- Elton E- Saturday and Sunday at Dufur Cla< Ike was appointed judge for the conviction of any victim. at the D. S- Young home. The members will begin prepar Malcolm Guy spent Saturday ing demonstration speeches gs and Sunday in Goldendale. declamatory contest is over- Millard Melzer. Mr- and Mrs. Henderson of Portland wrae in Wasco last week The Moro Forestry Club met in end • the basement of the Moro school (Mirs. E. L- McFarland of Prine Monday. Th© meeting was called ville spent last week end with her to order by tihe president. We daughter Miss Huston- wanted a name, but couldn’t select Mm G- C. Morris of The Dalles one. We were to have a name by next meeting. We had a dispute is at the Armsworthy home. about when to hold our meetings, Mrs. Arthur McLaughlin and land whore- lb was decided to children of Salem are spending have it on evsgy Tuesday, but some time at the Gollhier home. wasn’t decided where to have it The Wasco Women* Study Club held at- We elected, a secretary, met on Friday at the home of Mrs. Lyle Nahouse and a reporter, Wyman French- Mr- Adams, our Herbert Root- Misses Thyra Fields and Norma leader made a motion we 'have , the Feldman entertained th© DTClub 4-H club pledge learned- It was seconded and passed. We were asked to find out! how many trees we had- We went out Bide to learn how to identify trees. Wasco 4-H Club News Ortax>n. it to 1««: Mat pramluma Îece/ved dur- In tareat. duldend» and rente roc«tv»d durine the year.. Incorno from other aourcea reoeived durine tho year.. Total Income . ........... j Caanmîaaioç« and s.m.M 100.MSM T«tal •Mabllltlea M.i«4.n »e«Pt ^^1« ^?r “«’ll ll'ablUtUal^ M retarda policy- ...................................I1.7BB4B4.14 W e should CET A NEW GRÜNOW EVERÌTHINC - Mount Angel—Hope are mov ing at 25 cent*. John J. Roberta company purchased 125 bales of John Merely, and Williams A Hart 147 bales of Butte .Creek orchards at that price. . T. A, Helling sold 2* bales at 16 cents to E. Clemens Horst company. '»lutor» FMidrat IttMMT for Mrvle«, Halliday General Aqency o«nntl Aitnu foc Or«*on w a w o^ KnuerorMon Margaret B Merrifield, Agent The Dalle«, Oregon. g Crown Mills FLOUR I Mitchel, Lewis & Slaver Co. Farm Implements Keep us Cool Sherman Garage and Machin erv Shop, Wasco, Ore» a Oregon! Wasco Mill Feed of all Nowisthetimeto think of GRAIN INSURANCE taa claim« for mmm vn- ▲mount o<* unearned pr«mi- *1 umi on al) outstanding Alf’other Uabibttea*?!**”»! Mrs. B. E. Hailey, Asst. Mgr. | Egg Mash VahM of r»al «alate ®wnad (markat valu«() I .............. 80.000 00 Valua oC atocka and bonds ownrd (market vallte).... 3,137481.7» Loana on morteaaM and coi- Cuh in baj kj and on hand.. Premium» in course of col- lectlon written »Ince S«P- _ tember Mk IMS ............ Interact and rent» du« and A^crued .................................. *11 other aaaeta ...................... Tot*’ ■’ 13.583 097.3» . î R. H. McKean! Chick Feeds fO.MOOO .......... 1 I 771,371.M Total AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE $6.25 337.01341 Tho president'... appointed ‘ Rose Ellen Barnett and Donald von Borstel to report on anything of interest pretaining to thein ¿beep project. The third njeetmg of tlje Sliam- rock Sheep Club was held Mardh 30. in the Science room at the school house. The president call ed the meeting to order and the regular procedure of business was followed. Rose Ellen Barnett and Donald von Borstel did not give their re ports for lack of time. It was suggested by the club leader that they go on a judging trip to tho various members farms and judge the various types of sheep They decided to take the trip April 6. Robert Helyer was apponted as Sargent of Arms. Persons caus ing disorderly conduct are fined five cents for each disturbance. The resulting money will go into a fund tp be saved far a treat for the sheep club members at tfw end of the sheep club project. Some say they will have*plenty of money for their, treats. Th? Keilt 4-H Beef Club met at the home of Robert Helyer Sunday April 8 th- After the minutes were read We had roll call and discussed problems about calves. We decided to wait until next meeting to dlrop Billy Alsup and John Fairchilds because wo have not heard from them and ' th?y might be trying to get into the Moro club because it is closer. We are going to have a talk about cattle. Donald von BDrst?! is ‘going to talk on Herefords; Jackie von Borstel, DuiF.lam; Rob ert Helyer, Jersey; and' Luther Davis, Holstein. These talks won’t be given next meeting on account of we are going to study our “Beef Judging” books- Before the meeting we judged cattle. Each one counted up his pointb. These points will be kept until the finish of four meetings- The two with the /highest points will be our judging team. On April '14th, there will be slides on Judging D^iry Cattle after Grange. Everyone is invited to attend- ,The next meeting wjH be held at Luther Davis’ on April 29th- Luther Davis Jr- The Merry Mixers met oh April 2, 1934. We had more demonstra tions with quick breads. We also talked more about our picnic. Then we closed our meeting. - We met again on April 9, 1934- iMadha Messinger and Audrey Searcy gave a demonstration with eggs. All members were present. Season. We have twenty cefits in our treasury, The We, .then close! • the Merry Makers, Kent high See Geo. B. Moon meeting. school cooking club met April Wasco, Ore Agent I Your Patronage Solidted Audrey Eila Searcy The meeting - was held at the school house. The demonstration Mr- Fuller and Mr- Fatchet of by Evelyn Davis and Myrtle Hel- yer was not given because it was the forest service entertained rhe understood that Miss Cowgill sdhiool Tuesday afternoon with would be present to talk to the educational and beneficial pictures 'girls at our meeting. However of the forest and wild life. This this was a mistake as Miss Cow was of special interest to the for CWti gill will not be present until April estry club- Special emphasis was 13. given to fire prevention. The for Myrtle Helyer and Evelyn Dav estry club wall meet this Saturday. Anita Dunlap and Levinia Bar is was supposed to demonstrate the Retailers of making of a fruit salad at our nett demonstrated the mixing, next meeting which will be held baking and serving of a chocolate Flour ’ April 13, at the school (house. cake at the meeting of Dorothy’s C»nwR M’t !.« • \ Virginia Hei yer. Kitcheneers last Thursday- The cake was so good that many of GRAIN, FEED, INSURANCE I The Shamrock Slheep Club met the girls copied the recipe and are again on April 6, for their fourth going to copy it themselves. Annie meeting. The club members and Laurie Haynes and Edna McKay their leader Elner Helyer, started will demonstrate an angel food on theiol journey to the various cake at the meeting this week. The Clothing IV Club held their farms tojudge the various sheep- However they did not complete regular meeting „last Wednesday the tour because of a small break at tfhe home , of Mrs- Davis- Not much progess had been made dur- age of the car. They will complete this judging ing the week. We really must trip within two or three weeks. get started! The Home Beautification Club The club fyas selected Thursday as their regular meeting day here lead by Mrs. Jerry Wilson will after. The next meeting will be hold their second meeting this held April 12- week. The five members have all Virginia Helyer. begun on their project by plant ing flowers or otherwise planning I ' The Shamrock Sheep Club of wlhat they are going to do to im Kent organized and elected their prove the appearance of their officers March 19th, under the homes. supervision of Elne/J 1’tdyer as Margaret Dunlap- local club leader. The Rufus Rabbit Club No- II The following officers weie elec ted: President, Myrtle Helyer; met for the first time March 20 at Vice President), David Hoskinson; the school house under the super per bbl. vision of Albert Thompson, the Secretary, Donald von Borsitel. Th < president. Myrtle Helyer, local rabbit club leader. Our officers are: Local Leader appointed David Hoskinson to re High Grade Family port on “Pasture for Sheep,” and Albert Thompson President, Frank Patent Flour Hug’ll Hoskinson to report on Johnson, Vice President, Clara “Various kinds of Fe?ds for Matheison, Secretary, Arden Sim I Sheep ” mons and Reporter, Lila Morris- The Science room in the school Lila Morris- house was fielected a^ the meeting I place for all sheep club meetings. The Hungry Eleven met at Mel Perhaps we all wondered why vin Barnett’s home last Tueriay the name^“Shamrock” was dhosen night. We arranged to have sup for th© sheep club. We were in- per out there. Melvin Barnett forrrt;d that the largest percent of and Robert Mitchell were chief the members are Irishmen. cooks and bottle washers. We had The second meeting of the Sham scrambled eggs, chocolate, and rock Sheep Club was held at the griddle cakes. school house March 23. The meet After supper we had a meeting ing was called to order by the and sang three songs to open Dur president, Myrtle Helyier, and the meeting. Millard Howell was regular - routine of business was eader. Then/* wa had the club YES We Buy Wheat followed. pledge which was, given very well. David Houkinson reported on Jack Satlher, Lester Wilson, “Pasture for Sheep” and Hugh Clarence Young, Robert Helyer Hoskinson told the members about and Luther Davis were absent. DEAL with YOUR LOCAL the various .„kinds of feeds >for We decided to Ihiave the next nheep- They were reported as nrezting at Cecil Norton’s home- very good reports- next Tuesday April 2, 1934. Three new members were added Some of vhe girls came out after । Oo th© club, Rose Ellen and Melvin tho meeting and We danced and Barnett, and Robert Helyer. The played games It was about 12.30 WASCO. OREGON 1 ‘new addition - of the thre!3 new j when we finally decided -to go I '^members brought th© total up to home. seven members, . | • 'Robert Mitchell. WASCO MARKET Kinds SM.0H.W l«3.rf»M other expend! Jane French demonstrated the the club spent their time sowing making of vegetable sala<| which -------- *— articles. - they served to the girls and they first ßaturday of April liked ix very much. ers of die Sewing Thon we sang somo congs and a meeting at Mrs went Lome- Betty Jean Vintin .Thb ^afternoon was occupied by the girls sewing on garments they The first meetng of the Colt are preparing for exhibition at the March 14 Mr- Knighten organi Club took place at the school County.Club Fair* The girls re- turnea to town after a Very inter zed a 4-H Cooking Club I at Was- .house April 6- esting land pleasant afternoon at co which is comprised “of 7th Material pertaining to develop- and 8th grade girls under <he ment, care and growth of colts th ein »ader’s home. leadership of Cathryn Johnson. 1 was given to the members by their . W< apday the 11th, the Moro * There are seven girls”in the leader, Dewey Thompson- This Sewing- Club spent an hour work club and they are divided into two project is divided into four divi- ing at their different articles which gToups each group having an elec-' sions, tFne saddle-pony type and the they will show at the fair. draft division. “ There are t22 two — mem- trie plate tio cook on- —.2 — .— Mrs- Sayre gave some very valu- The girls elected are Viola bers with colts from saddle mares abe hints and showed some of the Lundy, president; Catherine Frid while tho balance belong in the girls the most practical methods for making seams and buttonholes. ley, vice prerident; Beryl Sheets, <haft-type division- At a irecent poultry meeting All of the members were present secretary treasurer and Margaret Dale Johnston was elected preen but one- The next meeting will be McDermid reporter. At their meeting on IMarch 30,1 dent of the club in place of Doro- held on Saturday, April 21. *7" Dorothy Fraser. they chosie a name which is “The thy Fraser who will act as leader. leader.' Most of the Di vis in II members Little Housewives ” The Homemakers gathered for The first meeting was held on have tiheir baby chicks and report March 30th. at the high school and them to be progressing rapidly. a meeting on Monday, April 2nd. both groups made what was sug Five new members have joined the Tttiie entire club and their leader answered to the roll call. I club since its formation. gested in the second project. A large share of the club have The Progressive Garden Club, Due to an assembly they cooked their first project at home and the name selected for th® Moro 4-H completed at least one ar two of gave report on it- I garden club, held a meeting last their required groups which must They have cooked milk toast, rice Thursday at the school house be done before the fair. Some of and cocoa... : ___ j This day was decided for the the girls ape almost done with all Margaret McDermid-, time of the regular meeting of the ten groups. A picnic for next ----------------- ; club which wiH meet every two Monday was upsmimowUy voted, for. Jean Powell was appointed The Camp Cookery Club met at . . . . Cecil Norton’s Tue'scltiy evening j Merrill Oveson, the local leader, c hairman of the “Eats” committee. Nine girls attended the meeting April 3- We- had it arranged °ut reports to 4he group of the Homemaking Club last and most of the members filled cook our supper there. Cecil Norton and Paul Schillings were out their first card. Mr. Oveaon Monday. The regular schedule dhrief cooks. We had a club meet talked about the best time n for for business meeting proceedure ing while the supper was cooking planting their gardens and ap followed with roll call, the minutes and got interested in -the meet propriate seasons for planting of the previous meeting read and ing and let the eggs burn a certain vegetables These gard approved and a short discussion eners feel they will show a very dealing with old business. little- The club talked of metihbds and For opening song we sang “Oh good display at the fair. . Dorothy Fraser- scales for drawing kitchen plans. Me! Oh my!” then we gave the! The picnic was postponed until club pledge. later as the “eats”*' committee We decided to have a dance the Mrs- Omer Sayrs called a meet fourteenth of April at the Legion ing on Wednesday, April 4th, for could not arrange for any sort of a lunch until too late- hall. There was mo other business, her sewing club. The Morp Cooking Club met at so the meeting was adjourned- ’ The business part of the meet- Mrs. Stephens, local leader for W®, ^en at^e enter-¡ng. was Spent in in discussing discussing suit- suit- tamed ourselves by hstenmg to. able pattenu> and materials forj their regular meeting. After the the phonograph. ; | making their wadhable school meeting was operud the group ad Robert Mitchell. frocks ¡n Division- , III sewing journed to the kitdhen where two __ __ ____ _ i r • demonstrations were given. One ' 1 * ; -J Several of the members have their of these, demonstrated by Lois Th j Jolly Cookers Club met at goods and pattiarns for this ensem- Kenny, showed a very quick the home lof Mrs. Ste;ihens on ble and will soon b© ready to com- and easy method for preparing de March 28 when Lois Melzer and mence their Igarment*. Part of licious cinnamon toast. The other displayed a simple process for making a wholesome vegetable salad. This was done by, IMLlba Thogerson and Irma Morgan- Both demonstrations were • done RED & WHITE STORE well and the results were excell ent. After sampling the products of the demonstrations and singing Groceries—Meats—Fresh some 4-H club songs th? girls de- parted for home. You Cannot Afford to Fruits and Vegetables in Dorothy Fraser. be Unprotected Snow Maid Flour 130.MB.OB low. paid the year inciudint adjustment ÿpltal salarié à We learned of many trees the young foresters didn’t know. The' motion was made t’o adjourn the meeting. It was seconded and passed- There was a lot of dis^ turbance caused by a few of our unruly foresters. . Wyman John French ' Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers
