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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1934)
I J german Cmrnty Journal Forty Sixth Year No.3® Moro, Oregon, Friday,t^ane lft 1934 To Picnic Co-op Changes WHEAT COULD STILL Legionaires ANTELOPE DEFEATS • In DufuZ/une 17th Organization BE HELPED BY Rilli MOR012 Ï0 8 1 Legionnarires of this district are going to have a general get- together on Sunday June 17th when a picnic is scheduled at the Dufur camp grounds. Every le gionnaire ard auxiliare is invited to attend. The day will begin' at 10:30 in the morning when ex-service men and families have arrived and will continue until everyone has had his or her fill or entertain- ment. Statfe Commander Harold Warner will deliver the prtocipal address of the day and' district commander Don McLeod will conduct the program. Each family should bring its own cups, ■ knives, forks amd spoons anh each post should bring horse fihoes, tug of war ropes and baseball equipment- Official County Paper Ethan Woods Finishes Inspectors Report County Crop Good Work At Oregon State 47 FINISH GRAMMAR ' GRADES IN COUNTY Achange in the organization of Four government men, K- H. Oregon, State College, Corvalls, the North Pacific Grain Growers Myers, C. Venstrom, Dale Kieffer June* Ethan Woods, son of Mrs. and the Farmers National Grain and H. M- Perchouse, from various Hazel Woods of Moro, is one of Corporation has resulted in the . parts of the United States, step 39 Seniors who will be graduated Caed Wheat Caren (her A Hard appointment of Bruce H. Grady, T m Itay Errors Cane Downfall ped here the first of the week to from the school of Agriculture at More Going into high Schoo! Than who has been manager ’ of the, look . over this county. Their O. S. C. at the sixty-fifth annual Sherman Co-operative Grain Grow* af Canty mission is to kvn about different commencement there June 4, when •(Locals i Out This Year ers at Wasco, as district mana wheat production methods in the 390 students will receive bachelors ger of the grain growers branch nation as well as gather data or masters degrees. G. W. Peavy, office to be located at Walla Wal about productive areas in the newly appointed president, will la take charge of the event this year wheat sections. In his new capacity Mr Grady They state that this is practi for the first time- He has in/viued will be in charge of wheat buying, cally the only section of the wheat Chancellor W; J. Kerr, who has in his new territory which includes country where harvesting was handed out “sheepskins” to the last south western Washington and general last year and th^t so far 26 graduating classes, fio take part northeastern Oregon In part. For this is one of the favored sections in the ceremonies. several years he has been mana Bishop Titus Lowe, head of the for wheat production they have ger of this district in the same fuhd. They have been ¡¡n the Methodist church in the northwest Ten From Each Schoo! Finish Grade capacity. northern tier of states. The Da states, will preacih the baccalaure Work This Me nth To a large extent the dual ca kotas and Montana, especially the ate sermon Sunday morning. June pacity managers are being discon 3, and Dr. Herman Frank Swartz, former, will not be able to produce tinued which means thgt local a crop this year because of drouth president of the Pacific School “Of grain growers corporations will A survey of the county’s wheat Teams Won Pct. and wind storms. The dust has Religion and head of tlhe Berkeley Forty seven youngsters have have managers who will handle been moving nearly all spring and chamber of commerce, will give •trerigthens the report made last Antelope 0 1000 the wheat except on ths heavier the commencement address Mon graduated from the eighth grades the local . associations only, while week regarding th° cond’Hon nf Property Tax Payment 2 667 lands has no chance to mature of the county schools this year and the warehousing.will be managed (Moro , day afternoon. the crop. There is undoubtedly Grass Valley 2 667 are ready to enter into their higf.i by district officers. W. T, Balsiger Woods took his major woi k at . Must Be Hurried and J- W. Shepard will continue Kent some fine wheat in the favored . school work with the b?ginning of M7 3 0« .8. C. in farm crops, a course parts of tfne county—wheat that Klondike the school term next fall 4 833 Country Elevator their dual positions as formerly. dealing with problems of produc stands three feet high and has Wasco 5 I 200 Of these and Grass Val tion, improvement, marketing, heads that satisfy th? most hope Codé Effective May 21 manufacture ano uses of field ley-have the Wasco It is going to be necessary for Harmony 4) 6 000 larger number ther? Christen Endeavor ful farmer- T.ie Waisco country some property oWhers to* pay crops, and designed to develop being ten in the graduating class will harvest a crop unless some something on thrir delinauent tax Officers Elected Moro wanted t .e game Sunday t A county grain elevator code be- men with broad training for lea of the grammer school of those thing very, very surprising hap es before July first if they wish against Antelope but through a came effective May 21 which ap dership along agricultural and towns. From Wasco . th.re are: pens ftiortly. The crop in the to retain control of their nrooerty. mistaken sense of generosity pre- plies to elevators in Oregon as general lines and to provide scien- Maxine Ballenger, Anita Beards Scott and Gerkin canyon neigh A recent a?ssion of the legis seqted it to the visitors- Bargee W®H as all other states where tifie training sudh that graduates ley-Wayne Bartron, Catherine Frid borhood w in good condition also lature passed a law that allows Norma Meiner wHI serve •nd Walk* 'bald the th# southerners Strain Is is marketed by farmer«, farmers. may succeed in the professional leyr Gertrud? Hansen, Leonard •nd harvest time there will bring the nayment of delinquent taxes president of the Community church hlte durlng tlw rwne but , f expected for the and technical agricultural fields. Maurus, Stephen O’Meara, John joy to the farmers for th?y should in ten installments, but it provides high school-col lege Christian En- to th«n ™*ke farmers from the code will be He was a member of the Ag club, Proudfoot, Audrey Spencer and have one of the best crops in sev iibat <he payments on real prop deavor society fo¿ tlhe next three* ®Tr°r8 Spencer. Exercises , for - . 1 through uuvuin cyuurvemeni oi fair lair meth- mem- the Farm Crops club, took an ac- Idallia months, it was decided at an elec- runR on the ten hite «ron bin- enforcement of eral years. erty taxes must be made on or be graduates were held Wed- Reports tfiat th? eastern and fore July 1, 19$4 or the sheriff tion of officers held last Sunday ed with two walks and ten errors. 1.1 ods of competition, AAA author: tive part in crew and intramural । nesday, iMay 23. southern parts of the county have must Issue a delinquent tax cer- night by the young peoples group. Tro A was no more effective in 1 ities say. Thes? prohibit) inten- sports, and served on a number of important committeas. Wooes has I tional Moro’s nine graduates were giv under-weighing or ever- been hurt by drouih and freezing •ificate and sell the property. Assisting Miss Melzer are Ted th® box than was the local pitch- j under-weighing or ever- also gained practical exper en their diplomas Wednesday lompson, vice president and look- er» but his team mates were leee w e gving, and provide for dockage •re true although th? wheat is Property taxes coming und?r this Thompson, vice president and look-1 but his team mates were less They made prpbably in better condition J an act are those of 1930 and prior to out committee chairman; Geg|> generous with errors. They made anil grades in conformity with the ience relating to his major wo^k night May .30, after a program at and at the same time eametl part the school auditorium In the pessimistic reports would indicate. that vear- Taxes payable in 1931 vieve N aho use, secretary, ‘ and ‘ V vee. and they were made one at federal grain standards act. Pro- of his college funds througih sum class are * - Melvin Baker. Elmer ____ _ Doris a tim?. Moro made theirs in bun- tec-Jion is also given small eleva- The foliage is dried on th? are 1930 texes. Louise Barze’, treasurer. Moro branch ------ on ... th? — ------ - Belshee, Gertrude Gillmor, Robert Thompson is the new social chair- ches, Moro made 8 runs, three ini tors from being driven out of busi- mer work wheat and the beard on the turkey red have turnrd white over a man; Mary’ Pinkerton will plan the first, two i* the fourth and nets by larger competitors out experiment station, as warehouse Gillmor, Dale Johnston, Beth Mer and elevator foreman, and as lab- senger, Lyle Nahouse, Carl Peetz large part of the fields but with Boys May Enlist for tlhe meetings as prayermerting three in the ninth when Tomlin bidding them temporarily. orator*/ asedutajit in the vojteri- and Gordon Thompson. cool weather for the next month chairman; and Austin Foss will j smacked a Huw into the far field nary medicine department during • . Exercises for grammar or with, a good rain a fair crop In Marine Corp look after the missionary and ser for a home run with Roscoe and World Wheat Prospects the school year. } school graduates of the Grass Vai- • might be cut in som*? places even vice projects of the organisation Collis Moore on basso ahead of | ley school were held Friday eve him. ning May 25th at t£h»e school house Since the first of September Memorial Day Spent Wheat prospects generally are Except for the third inning The United States Marine Corps County Club Contest with the chairman of the school there has fallen at the experiment desires young men for enlistment Moro did fairly well. In that much below those of recent ÿears. Quietly Here board handing opt the coveted station in Moro 9.28 inches of rain. to fill vacancieowhich Will occur Th North American outturn is yet Closed May 31. frame a combination of three hits diplomas. Th? class includes: Wan- The average for this period is 10.30 during the month . of June. July, uncertain. But present conictitions ana' three errors gave Jh»e visitors da Tiller, Agnes Simon, Ramotfo teehee which shows that if we do and August .'934. five runs and a lead that was suggest littlev if any, increase over I Spoor, Billy Alsup, Doris Stradley the short 1933 harvest. -, Winter 9^ a normal amount of rainfall es- Memorial day was very quietly Requirerrtents for enlistment The.contest in/ which club boys. never ... overcome- , Errors .. . . wer? . Wilfred Stone. Kenneth Barnett, this crop year we will receive provide that accepted applicants and wheat in the U. S. suffered further observed in this county as there Kiria in thia county have eon- P»««» “»«y ta ‘h»» lnnln«' some rain soon. for June should must be American citizens, un- deterioration in the Ohio Valley were no public ceremonies of any Forrest Russell, Billy Crockett, tested for the most and best stor- ' Thi8 * Ives Antelope undispu .d bring .56 of an inch- May was married, at least eighteen, (18) am' Western Kansas and Nebra kind. Formerly the Legion posts and George Crockett. Kent ÎTèld graduating exercises the short month this year for only years of age, of good (habits and ies published about club work is i leadership of the county league as ska. Wheat is heading earlier of the county have held services on •07 inch fell whereas 86 normally character, sisty six inches tall or ended and, if tlhe rules have been that team 11118 defeated every oJh- tihian usual over most of the belt, tlhat day but even that was discon for «even eighth graders and pass followed, all contestants- haVe* er team in the league. The seconu ed out diplomas to the following falls in that month. over, and able to furnish at least handed in fheir note book contailro-! half °f the season begins next and mostly on short straw. In the tinued for this year- Many old children: Rose Ellen Barnett, Dan - In April w6 had .82 and the Spring wheat erea, drought con timers whose relatives are buried Uhres letters of reference from ing their publiched stories to the Sunday, but the Amtelope boys do Hoskinson, Dave Hoskinson, Edna average is .72; in March we had tinued practically unrelieved, with in local cemeteries dropped into reputable people. county agent or county school, n°t expect to do so well in that McKay. Mhxine Pluemke, H)len 1.13, average .86; in February we Information, literature and ap superintendent^ They will be judg-, half, as several of Jieir players are late sown grain not germinating. town for a few hours to decorate Sather and Helen Wilson. had -42, average 120; in January Early planted wheat was in fair to the graves in which they were to- plication blanks may be obtained' we had 1.32, average y57. In De- from th? postinaster or from the ed and the winner will receive a leaving to go to the mountains good contrition in parts of North teresjted, but as a general thing Rufus held their services on f°r the summer. In fact some cember we really did well with United States Marine Corps Re- trip to the summer sdhool at the have Dakotia but generally poor in other there were few on (the streets, _ May 18th at th? same time the already gone-, Troth, the state college. 2.51 inches compared to the mor- 'hligh school graduate finish«!. pitcher, left this, week or expected sections. Spring wheat seedings | cruiting Station, 208 U- S. Court mal of 1-65- has been practically completed in Completing the work of the eighth . House, SW Broadway and Main to do so. L. Beardsley Dies Monday broke the record Canada, somewhat earlier than grade were: Isaura Barnett, Mar School For Land Portland, Oregon. Kent won their game against usual- Private reports that a re jory Brady, Ivan Eakin, Doris heat dunng May witlh a tempera Applicants res id tog at remote Wasco Sunday by a score of 14 duction in acreage of L’O percent In Dalles Hospital Johnson, and Clara Mathieson. ture of 96 degrees Formerly the „ D Measurers Held To*day to 8 at Kent, One of the pecular- compared with last year. Germi highest temperature record in Vivian Fuller and Betty Powell May was in 1931 when it reached 1 J* preference in filling ities of the season is that Wasco nation is slow and irregular, be- finished their eighth grade work 94. Records date back to 1911. 1 exiatinK vacancies. wins so few games when they causi? of lack of moisture. Mois Lester Beardsley, for four years at the Erskine school; Thirley A school for contracted acreage J often play K a pretty good’ game ture conations, according to trade section boss at Wasco, died in a Chapman completed his at Fair inspectors is being held at the against some of the leading estimates, are about 77 percent of hospital in The Dalles Monday view; Harmony graduated three. court house Friday and Saturday teams* the ten year average in Manitoba night after a short illness. Mr- 1 Clinton Kessenger, Winifred Bel- for fl's purpose of instructing the Klondike beat Harmony at Har- and 71 percent in Saskatchewan Berdsley had been in The Dalles shec .and Barbara Belshe- twelv? candidates for these jobs mony Sunday ) and 82 percent in Alberta. for theatment a few days before in their duties. Prof. W- J. Gi!- Next Sunday: Antelope at Har- In Europe and North Africa, more of Oregon State College is monyv Kent at Klondike, Wasco moisture supplies have been inad- his death but his illness was not Georg? Belknap, son of C- V. conridsred dangerous. The funer Wa are going to open ourj to serve tempting and delicious exnec I i to conduct the school at Grass Valley- Moro resting- quate over extensive areas. En al was held Wednesday in Arling Belknap, has recently been - ap There are twelve men. seeking, •chooi with a good old fadhíoned ’1 meals in the hottest weather ” the countries of the Lower Danube ton, the former home of the dis pointed as editor of all the publi think that there is no d6ubt th? jobs in this county. Eight of | baking day. By ‘ola-fashioned* I present prospects indicate that a eased. He leaves a widow and five cations of tlhe University of Ore mean We will bake lots of cakes but that this cooking school will them will be selected and six will Campfire Girls gon. Also the British Museum crop around 100,000,000 busihels dhfildren •nd cookies, but as for recipes arid b? one of the most interesting and immediately go to work on the has accepted an article of his to under last year. Smaller crops are methods, they will be as modern most complete ever presented job. .Tlhle other two will be kept) Entertain With Play also in prospect in Italy, France, Read the ads in the Journal be published soon. here,” t’he noted Home Economist in reserve for emergency work or as tomorrow.’’ Germany and Spain. Trade reports be used in case of illness of one This is Mrs. Audrey Herington’s continued. “The electrical Vi ^ggetyt a sharp downward revi I ‘ The Campfire girls of Moro pro sion of the Indian crop from the promise for the first session of ers of this community are to b? of the workers. the two-day . Moro Cooperative complimented upon the thorough > sented a play Saturday night at early preliminbry estimate- Crops Cooking School to be held heFe manner in which they have super the Legion hall that was appre- have also deteriorated in North June 8 and 9 at the Moro Hard vised and arranged every detail Two Boys Wreck 1 ciated by the persons who attend- Africa. In the Orient, conditions of the affair. ware and Implement stare. are reported favorable with an in B W Brown, a pioneer of the At time*, the cooking dlemon- Belshee’s T ruck - Selves ed- Thia “Returning of Rosalia” creased outturn in pospects. From th Obseiver June 6, 1895. “No, I can’t give all th? secrets I portrayed the return of a stolen Kent township, is in Portland this away before the school opens,' stration will seem to enter the I girl to her motlhter after several "Deduced seeding are also re James J. Hill of. the Great week watching the Lewis & Clark laughed Mrs. Herington when'realm of magic. For instance, Mrs ported in tlhe Southern Hemi- Northern was im Sherman county A couple of boys driving Charles years spent in a gypsy camp. •rlhere- The preliminary estimate exposition get under headway. questioned further about rBaking; Herington will cook an entire dir.- last week- He is the ‘‘coming Day, “but I cam say we have some I rer in one pot, the meat and po Bel slug’s pick-up car turned a Major parts were taken by Reatha places the Australian wheat acre A test of the 'city apparatus man’’ for Oregon railway develop Sayrs, Gertrude Gil moor, Bonnie dandy new it eas * For instance—। tatoes, vegetables, and evfen the comer with too much speed Sun age at] 13,500,000 acres, compared Tuesday evening disclosed many ment. and Jocele Petirs and Jane French ’V irre is thac nirl'-minute chocolate pudding. When you see how day morning with disastrous re- Leaders Signa Woods and Leora with 14,913,000 acres harvested in dangerous leaks in the hose. The DeMoss Family Quartet left cake- I suspect that there i^n’t a tempting ane. d1 licious the entire sul.s to ths car and minor bruises 1933, a reduction of nearly 10 per Peetz were directors of the play C. G. Huis, and a crew of men New York for Europe on the 5t|h. family here who hasn’t a special meal looks; you’ll agree with Mrs. to themselves. Richard Satiher and which was given to raise money cent- Traile advices suggest an are busy thes? days enlarging tihe fo0dn?ss for chocolate cake. Well Herington that you couldn’t ihave Ariel Morgan were the boys. They Hon. A. J. Dufur died at his for the summer camp trip of the even greater reduction in some road way and turn outs on the Hl wager that when the cake-bak prepared a better feast though started south for some stock and group. Australian states. Conditions for home in Dufur on the 5th, in the Lone Rock grade east . of this ers of this community see and you had had the iinltire stove cov turned over on the first turn south seeding the new wheat chop in 71st year of his age- city- of Nigger ridge. Sather was but tarte my nine-minyte cake, tlhey’!! ered with pots and ktettlos. Notice of Annual School Meeting Argentina are not favorable and Russian grass planted last, spring never bother getting out their old . ‘Putting the oven to work’ is sligjhtly bruised' and Morgan re From the Observer Jun? 4, 1915. planting in1 the Southern Proven Notice is Hereby Given to the ce« have been delayed' by lack of near Grant on ground that has not almost a motto with Mrs. Her- mained in b.’d only a day or so chocolate cake iLcipes anymore.” Born to Prof. F. E. Dunton and been irrigated itf* now over three Brides a score of new baking ingon- In the twinkling of an eye before he too was up and about. legal voters of School District No, moisture. wife, a son on Thursday June 3rd. feet high. The yield is equal to The car was badly damaged al 17, of Sherman County, State of ■ recipes, the program for the it will s€'2m to you, she will pre- Dr. Poley attending. , alfalfa, ano' is said to be excellent opening day contains menus ano' pare a roast, get some vegetables though the cab was the most Oregon, that the Annual School feed for cattle. Meeting of said District will bd A- G. Bosen. former resident of recipes for jiffy meals, party ready, concoct a delicious desert, severly twisted. held at School House; to begin at A tin mirte has been discovered Moro, oied May 24th, at Spring triumphs, and some clever ideas pop _ _ everything into the oven, and the hour of 2 o’clock p. m , in tHe field, Oregon. for the arranging and serving of an hour or so later, take eVery- Water Pressure Better near 'Mitchell. third Monday of June, being the food. ‘ . ! thng out, cooked to aturn , piping A Lloyd Mason, of Jefferson, From the Observer June 2, 1905. MAX. MIN. PRECIP * ------ . 18th day of June. A. D. 1984 DATE The program for the second day hot, and ready to put on the tabi1?, Marion county., and Miss .Cassie Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Cook , of The city water, .pressure was This meeting is called for the of the sdhool will be especially in-j There are dozens of surprises Belsh?e were married Saturday ...80... 59 ... .00 ’ MAY 24... Minnesota, are visiting Mr. and tsresting at this time of year, ac- in store for local homemakers, and tried^put Sunday morning with a purpose of electing Director, 3 yr. morning May 29th, at the home of ...,77... 50 ... .00 - ” 25... Mrs. J. O. Elrod. Mr. Cook is a coroing to Mrs. Herington, as the it is hopec.' that) as many as pos- pleasing, result that much more term, Director ? year term and tlhe bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. 00 ... 8Ö - 26 .. brother of Mrs. Elrod. greater portion of it is devoted to aible will attend tlhe school on premure was available than thot Clerk, and the transaction of busi J- F. Belshee, of Moro, Rev. John 00 ... 93 * 27... the new and modem art of refrig- each of the two days. Months of possible The new hose and the ness usual at such meeting. Threatening clouds, peals of Robinson officiating. ...96 .. 62 . .00 “ 28 .. Dated this 31 day of May, 1934 Aeration cookery. “The old ice bex research and effort have been do- new nozzle made it possible to thunder and a few flashes of ...86 .. 60 ... .00 The excavating, cement and con “ 29... was just a place to keep the meat voted to the preparation of the throw water as high as any build-- ATTEST: < lightening, hovered around and crete work for the Presbyterian ... 68 . 48 ... .00 “ 30 .. ing in town except the elevator M. E. McKee, District Clerk. •nd tb«' milk and cream,” explains two-day course- about Sherman oounty Sunday, but church is finished and contractor W. H. RagsdAle, and in sufficient quantity dis Each session 1 is scheduler to Mn- Herington, “«but the modem ----- 1. ,00 Total for weak that was all Hadden is now waiting for lumber. Chairman Board ofDirectom courage almost any fire. electric refrigerator makes it easy gin promptly at 2.00 o’clock Mm MO FHO5I COSTI! 0ETIER OÍFENGE IS Straw« CRISS WLLEi mSCO IflO Cooking School Instructor Gives Hint of What*8 Coming June 8-9 News of Long Ago For Those , Whose Memory Is Long WEATHER REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING MAY. 23
