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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1934)
i ^enrwt Cmmt» ¿Journal taw Forty Sixth Year No.34 ■......... KENT WINS HU GRASS WILLY fl-5 Production Control Group Re-elect Officers The county board of the Sher man County Wheat • Production Control, Association met Saturday night at the office of county agent other year. f AU of the same direc I OTT SMITH KILLED HI AUTO M»! *«W As It Tips Grain May Be Disposed Of 1 o Neighbors Pony Johnston has obtained further information regarda< the disposal of grain that may be growing on surplus acres of farms resulted insulted Officiai County Paper HARVESTING STARTS WITH GOOD YIELDS Non-high School Board To Meet Saturday GRASS VALLEY AWAITS CELEBRATING HOSTS A meeting of the non-high school board for Sherman county will be Meld Saturday afternoon June 30 at the office of the county school North End Will ¡Produce Largest Superintendent who is also secre Plans Made For Two Day Picnic tary of the board. . Part oi County’s Wheat Contracts with schools teaching and Celebratici! Pon-high school students must be signed before July 15 and it is ex pected that this business will be transacted at the meeting Satur day. Appointment must be made of anoher director since the dis- trict in which Frank von Borstel lives has joined with' Kent and been removed from the non-high Estreme South End Will Not Thresh school district. The other direc Baseball Will Be Major Spoils Event tor must be named from the terri tory remaining in district 5. Tb« Year of Celearation _ i cases wKom where the crop land has been larger than thought and Otar b Road where a few more acres must be cut for hay to satisfy the demand of tf.:« contracts with the govern ment It may b« disposed of in three ways- First: it may be fed to permisaabl« livestock if permis sion has been granted, second: ft may b« detroyed, third: it may be threshed after notification is giv*fl Iferbert Root, treasurer. the county board and a reasonable Wasce Accident Vietili Never Retails Con- amount may be deducted from the Men Available At total amount for threshing costs and sacks- Then the wheat must Government Office be turned over to those in the Klassy Kitchen Pleases south end of the county who have Team Loot Won no seed wheat This wheat, of Walter Ott Smith was fatally Harvesting has started in sev Visiting Ladies Old-timers will greet old-timers Antelope * 9 0 1000 - D. L. McLain, of the govern injured Sunday evening about six course, belongs to tfce government Kerri 7 2 778 ment reemployment se^vi<$B was o’clock when his Car overturned and this method of disposal is tlhe eral fields m SLhtrman county, in widh the pleasure that always ac- 6 7S0 in Moro Wednesday bringing the on the Sherman highway between simple! means of putting it where fact has been going on for some Moro companire such meetings at Gress t time in isolated instances. On Grass Valley 5 5 500 information that he can supply the county line marker and the foot jt will do thro most good. The General ^lectric kitchen Valley next week when the Odd- * some of the lighter lands machines was an attract ion' on the streets Fellows Fourth of July celebration < 3 Klondike 667 harvest hands to farmers who are of the hill south Of Kent. Mr. have been out for over a week. Wednesday and women, and men gsts under way and the crowds of Wasco 8 111 in need of help. His office is lo Smith was returning from Ante 1 Oregon ’ s Hog Quota The majority of the farmers are ticked inside, to look over the shiny people get together under the 100 Harmony 1 * 9 cated in The Dalles at 417 East lope where he had gone to watch still of the opinion that *hee grain and admire the bright trees. It is always a time of re-*”* the end of the ball game and was Next Sunday Hannony play* at Third Street. Lesa Than Estimated is not quite ready and will not gadgets ness and the cleanliness of the union anti picnicing- alone in the car. Jack Kelly was Grass Valley, Klondike at Moro pull out until the end of this week modern cooking pa raphen alia For those wbo like to take their driving a short distance. behind and Wasco at Antelope with Ketot or perhaps later. Hennagin’s Reunite him and just before the accident Youngsters were especially de- celebrations in a more vigorous drawing the by date. Best yields so far reported is lighted with the • electric dish- manrirr there will be all sorts of The quota for Oregon under the noticed the Smili car wobble in wg Grass Valley baa fallen from its allotment ha* been set at Everett Watkins, west of washer, husbands noted the re- sports which Tnay be engaged in or the road, run down the three foot 199,000 and Nh« total number rais- ( Wasco, who earlier position in the Sherman has been getting he frigerator with its ample room for watched: The committee has plan Descendants of Henry Hennagin, bank come back into the tread and county league because of the loss rd according to the information on and sixteen sacks per refreshing drinks and the ladies ned sev. ral feature rares and field an early Sherman county pioneer, turn over several times- of some of the playing sdhiool acre from one of his fields. The adminNi the porcelain finish and events the contracts, of the hog produc fathered with their relatives and to allow the lively ones to teachers who left town after the Kelly put Smith into his car tion control association is 312,000. Sid Johnson place north of Wasco the handiness of everything. It is display their athletic ability and end of school. Kent defeated them Wends at Eagle Creek Park Sun and drove to Grass Valley where The government et Oregon State is said to be making twelve sacks a far cry from the old fashioned vhe old favorite pastime of all xl to 5 Sunday and had little day, June 24, for the annual re superficial examination caused ob college have prepared a brief per acre ar.d other of the better kitdhen where there was no run America will provide amusement trouble doing so. While Rolfe union of the Hennagin clan. Those servers to believe that Ihle had showing that the . state actually lands are also making around 30 ning water, a wood burning stove for everyone. irom Moro making the trip in pitched a very good game Ms sup suffered a skull fracture- Tom produced 314,000 {logs per year bushel«- ' cluded Mr. and Mrs. George Hen and bare wood work, and from On the third there will be a port was riot all that it could have Garrett and Tom Alley - accom during the allotment period. In-1 lighter lands crops are which the perishable foods wire nagin and son George Jr-, Mr. and double header baseball game with been and the hitting was weak- panied Kelly to The Dalles with formation for this brief was de-1^1111“0^ from four to fiv? tb^seven Kent with Young in the box and bfrs- R. C. Byons, Misses Mabel the injured man and placed him rive J from local butehers and stock sacks te> the acre w*hiich is more taken to the well to be suspended Moro and Kent playing off a post- ponad league game and with Ante»- the youngster* getting better all and Marjorie Byers, Mr- and Mrs. in the hospital where he died stock market reports. Until this ^an was expected earlier! when on a string to keep cool. Arthus Christianson. Bobbie, Bon the time had little difficulty. lope playing Grass Valley- Teams Monday morning about six o'clock. quota has been teflnateiy set it ^e first hot weather brought its will endeavor to be of equal Klondike and Antelope played a and Dianne Christianson, Mr. and The body of the car was a total be impossible to go ahead with ^’«conraging wilting of the wheat, Road Meeting Scheduled strength fairly close game considwing the Mrs- John Thogerson, Rollo Thog- wreck as, doors, upholstrey and will for the encouinters. On the the hog control work unless farm-1 'T\Jere is some fear that the Fourth the winners of -the prev large scores the Waaco county en- enson, Mr- and Mrs. Lou Peetz, glass was scattered for several era hog production statements high wind of Tuesday shattered According to news reports the day’s games will play and the - tay usually makes against other Mr. and Mrs. George Williams. w:re drastically1 cut, but it is thot Quite a bit of wheat in some t-fighway commission is asking ious From Portland came Mrs- Henry yards along the road. losers Mr. Smith was a native of . that. .iL Jwill rJot wry “be* The slight rain of the delegations from every part of prite. will try for tha consolation Hennagin, Miss Maggie H&nnagin. Tennessee having been bom in the fo'e the quotas are given out at niffht before opened’ up the 'hull the state to come to a meeting in i The coimity school band helped able part of the game Klondike Mr and Mrs. Homer Hennagin, same village as R R- Butler. He Washington- and the wheat was threshed in the Portland next Monday to discuss somewhat by elder players will Mr. and Mrs- Albert Hennagin and was ahead- They unearthed a new received a good education and was wind according to farmers’ state roads that should l>e repaired or make music during tfJa fourth- As pitdhfer to replace Troth who has three children, Alfred, Ruth and respected, by his fritends for his ments- This is a possibility and rebuilt with government mon?y in this band is composed of the best Alberta. deserted baseball for sheepherd white loss from Shattering is not excess of $3,000,000- Mr. and Mrs. John Joflunson and knowledge and penmanship. He Grass Valley Grain | of the younger musicians it is ex- ing has lived in Shermrih county for very common with turkey red it' Mr. daughter Jean from Amity, While no arrangements have pected to please the crowd. The Moro won easily from Harmony severe! years during which time Growers Alter By-laws does happen. been completed as to a represen patriotic program will have for its with Bane« and a new main and Mrs- Frank Hennagin from he farmed the Walton and Ireland Prospects are that the county tation from this county general Myers, doing the pitching. The Independence, Mr- and Mrs- Wal- farms near Kent will produce a crop nearly as large opinion holds that this may be a high light the address of Francis V’. Galloway, attorney from The score was 18 to 9- Notable event ter Williams and children from The funeral was ■as .the 1,800.000 bushel one of held in Rent Members of th? Grass Valley for the game was the home run Seattle were afro present! The Monday afternoon at two o’clock Grain Growers met Tuesday af 1933 although it will be divided in means of having the long neglec- Dalles and well known orator- swat of Roscoe Moore who poled children, Marga re it, Frances and under the auspices of the Odd- ternoon at their office to vote on a different manner. Thb land north ted Shaniko section of the Sher- Music singing and reading of the declaration of Independence with the ball clear over the Harmony Bobby came on to Moro for a Fellows and witlh members of the several amendments to the con and west of Wasco will yield a man highway complete. out which no celebration would be school house and out into the visit at the farm home of their American Legion in attendance- stitution and by-laws of the organ- good crop while the land on the grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo- Donaldson Takes complete will bo among the items , wheat field beyond Deceased was a veteran of the izationi- Hereafter members may eastern sidls of tho country will on the program. Wasco laying off from the Hen nagin. Spamish-American war. The body join ihe Moro growers if they wish produce a lighter crop than nor Several families related to the Over AAA Work The city park of Glass Valley league play for the day engaged was taken to Portland for crema to purchase gasoline through the mal- South of Kent there will bo t» the Thogerson ’ s Williams and will be the scene of the affair as the Cherry Park Grange of The tion and the ashes will be sent to cooperative located here. almost no harvesting done at all. it has excellent facilities for such Dalles in battle and won by a ten also gathered at the park with Elizabeth, Tennessee for burial A favorable vote gave officers It is thought that ths good land a gathering. Tables will be made to six score to surprise themoelvtes. laden baskets and the groups all Surviving are his widow, Camelia, authority N. C. Donakfeon, for seven years to purchase the Kent has a good enough crop to make A few change« and mote pep «enjoyed their dinner at one long two brothers, Herbert of Mitchell, elevator and warehouses from Kerr up for the deficiency caused over county agent in Wallowa County, under the trees for the picnic picnic table. aided the team. has taken over his new duties as dinner, concessionnairs will have C-’ I. of Washington. D. C- and Gifford if price and terms are ac the county. wheat administrator for Oregon food on hand for those who wish two sisters still in Tennessee. ceptable to them. Other minor under the AAA and has establish it that way. Each evening there changes in the by-lays were made ed Iheadquarteffls at Corvallis in will be a dance in the auditorium 4-H Club School to conform to new rulings. Farm Loans connection with Oregon State at the park with a popular orches Bigger Than Ever college. Donaldson will be in tra.This is the only public observ Aid Everyone R.A.C.C. Loans charge of t^hje compliance Iwork and general administrative details ance on the national holiday in the county this year and as the Ante Claims * Presented And Allowed Louise J. Eaton, First Clerk 3.69 Go ToNèw Group Th« Four-H club summer ses during the life of the wheat con lope ball team is to be on the pro 3.69 At The June Term of County Ethel Tiller, Second Clerk tracts. Until now the college ex A total of $132,500 of Federal sion broke all records for numbers 1 Frank A. Lemley, Third Clerk 3.69 gram a large ’ number of persons Court. land bank and Land Bank Commis- to Oregon State college and the tension service has been the from that section are expected to Rutledge Election Board: “ clearing house ’ ’ for this work Against The General Fund eioper’s> farm mortgag? loons was Transfer of approximately $10,- regular adult session showed an made in Sherman county, Oregon, 000,000 of loans made by,, the early increase of 100 students over pending tho necessity for the per- be present as well as nearly all Clamant Àecount of : A110w{ed Clyde Smith, Chairman and Sherman countains. 5.61 from June 1, 1983, to May 1, 1934, Regional Agricultural Credit cor the low point of a year ago, manent organization plan- Donald | ’ mileage J. M. Axtell, Circuit Court 3.81 according to /he Farm Credit Ad- poration of Spokane to the books which college officials point out as son has done outstanding work in 17 00 JaiK W’ Mrs- Coffman has moved into Bailiff * T. M. Rolfe, First Clerk of the 31 production credit associa an indication• of thb lightening of his county in the AAA programs the Dr- Morgan house in Moro for 3.81 fomistration. Sec’y of State, Stadelman Of thUl. total, fanners in Sher tions dotted over tlhe four PaciAd both thè financial and educational and is experienced in working with 4.81. i Bud Moore, Second Clerk tha summer. tho wheat industry. 2nd installment for Pre . L. Reynolds, Third Clerk 3.8| man courity used' approximately northwest states was begun this depression. ' 100.00 datory animal control ! $123,000/ or 92-8 .jkr cent to refi- we?k by the Farm Credit Adminis Total club registration was 787 Kent Election Board: j^unce th«lr indebtedness. By re- tration- compared with 561 last year. Of Rufus Election Board:« 5.40 G. L. Hoskinson, Chairman farmers obtained new The move is the first wholesale the«? 319 were boys and 468. were 5.34 J. C. Wilson, Judge and W. L- Wilson Chairman ment gage loans which they used effort towards liquidating the iRA girls. Leaders commented on the 7.75 5.34. mileage R. P. Foister, Judge tojrepay ■ their old -debts. They CC and will materially strengthen exceptionally high type of young I G. C. Younpr, First Clerk 5.40 Blanche 8. Everett, First generally reduced their annual in tho newly set up local production sters present and their interest in 5.40 7.34 J. L. Davis, Second Clerk clerk and mileage terest charges in doing so- In a ciedit associations by adding sub- their work and . the uniformaily From the Observer July 4, 1895- week. 5.40 5.34 J. C. H^yer, Third Clerk W. A. Morris, 8e«Snd clerk huffiber of cases, scale-downs of stanjially to fhe business on their good conduct. The adult session Tho rush from Sherman county Mary M. Brackett, Third The Sherman county phono indebtedness occured in connection books, according to TA. C- Adams, brought an’ early erartollment of Grass Valley Election Board: 6.34 to the fair is about over until af graph owned by A- Brandenburg clerk with the new loans- These and general agent of the Farm Credit 370 not counting those to come ► I J. B. Coon, Chairman and ter harvest. Clyde Williams is up to date. and other advantages 'benefited farm Adminitraticn, in an announce for later term courses or those in Locust Grove Election Board: | 5.50 mileage They have it in Condon today. ers primarily- Secondarily, cred ment made today at Spokane- Ev- Sink was a Moro visitor the field parties. * ’ ' - r 4.50 4 35 J. W. Hays, Judge Victor Anderson, Chairman itors benefited from the receipt of 23rd. He is nursing rheumatic The 31 production credit associa This year a summer session ge There were hundreds of teams 4.50 Gus Engstrom, First Clerk Fred Hennagin, Judge and cash oh bonds in exchange for ob tions now have cash advances of symptoms but expects to be field- ology camp is being maintained in but no collisions and few broken 4.50 5.85 W. Ray Blake, Second Clerk mileage ligations they held. $3,064-059 outstanding, so that a ing when harvest time comes, He the upper John Day region in springs on the road to Grass Val 4.50 4.35 Del! Olds. Third Clerk Nellie Fields, First Clerk Of the loan money used by $10,000,000 transfer would more eastern Crook county in charge of ley Thursday and Friday nights. has 800 acres to cut. Amelia C. Root, Seccfhd Clerk 4J5 1 Moro Election Board: farmers in Sherman county for re than trippie the business on the Dean E- L. Packard of 0. S C. 4.35 1 Bo prepared to celebrate in Gladys Zell, Third Clerk Sherman county with (her short school of science and Dr. Ralph 8.10 financing their debty, about $69,800 books. E. E. Bareee, Chairmnn Grass Valley next week. They ex- acreage and short crop will have it was' estimated, repaid their Under the plan, tfie local pro Lupher of W. S- C- Students arc Klondike Election Board: 8,10 W. S. Powell, Judge debts to banks! $10,000, their tax duction credit association« will attending from tfhbse two colleges but little wheat for export this pect you- 8.10 H. O. Kunsman, First Clerk 4.83 T. Johnson, Chairman year. Ahd there is not the acre- From the Observer July 2, 1915, es; $400. their debts to merchants; purchase for investment, current and the University of Oregon. A. B. Pottew» Judge and Age there should be in sun^rperfab I Theodore Johnston, Second $42 800, their debts to “ others, ” notes held by the RACC. Purchases Invitations are out for the ap 8.10 Clerk 6.23 mileage low available for fall sowing- or creditors not separately classi will be supervised by the Produc proaching wedding of Miss Leah Try Journal advertising, it pays. I ‘ Naomi Van Gilder, Third O. G. Hilderbrand, First fied, including private mostgag? tion Credit corporation of Spokane, John Reckmann's house in Kent Woods Cushman to’ Mr. Edgar 8.10 * Clerk Clerk % lenders, mortgage loan companies, holding corporation for the 31 as precinct was burned the 25th with Edward Sibray of Portland. W. 8. Deaton, Second Clerk Wasco Election Board: retired farmers and many others sociations- Funds will be provided all it contained, nothing was saved. 4.83 C. W. Johnson, Ttyrd Clerk by the Federal Intermediate Cred There was no insurance on th^ Harvey May, son of Mr. and >Mrs. 6.06 to v whom farmers were in debt. Belle Clothier, Chairmnn L- D. May was buried jn Moro A total of about $9,500 of loans it Bank. Spokane, xMhdch will take Monkland Election Board: property, we understand. w 6.06 Myrtle Funk, Judge last Sunday afternoon. / in the county was used for pur the notes on a rediscount basis Anabel Fortner, First Clerk 6.06 C. J. Thompson, Chairman MAX. MIN. PHECIP From tlhe Observer June 30th,1905 poses other than the refinancing "Farmers ar.d live stock men DATS Maris, daughter of Mr- and Mrt. 4.01 Ida M. Everett, Second Clerk 6.06 and mileage of borrowers ’ debts. Of this sum Miss Nina Phillips daughter of whose notes are so transferred H. M- Benson was severely burned 6.06 5.01 _76. 50 ... .00 JUNE 21 . Maude U. Scott, Third Clerk Ceo. N. McDonald, Judge I $.1,600 was used for the purpose will benefit by having their notes the prosperous road builder and while playing with matches here 5.01 .. .70 4Ô... .00 D. L. Belshe, First Clerk I Charles Everett, Work on of land and equipment, the con placed under the “close-to-home’’ ■*r 22 farmer of Kent and Fred Henna Sunday afternoon* 5.01 ...66 48... .00 T. S. Reese, Second Clerk M 23.... Wasco booths and return struction or improvment of build jurisdiction of the association in gin son of our capatilist friend Wilford Belshe, Third Clerk I 5.01 75 :. 46 The new county road down Hay .00 * 24:... 6.00 ings, and for general agricultural their own district, whidh Is mana ing ballot boxes and retired farmer H8nry Henna canyon as far as the wheat ware 48 “ 25 ... ... 81 .. .00 W. B. Simmons, Work on purposes, including the provision of ged by a board of local farmer- Michigan Election Board: gin were married on the 22nd. houses is now finished with the . 5.00 “ 26 ... ....70 .. 50 .. .05 Rufus booths • — capful, while $7,900» the .balance, directors- T J. Coyle, Chairman and Mr. and Mrs Brash took a bug exception of two bridges, ' Tools HeUn Deyo, Rent of Rufus “ 27... 38... .00 5.23 ...,7ft .< was used for the purchase of mileage gy ride to-Hood River recently ar- and implements used for the work ¿tock in national farm loan as J. B. Adams spunt the week end Roy E. Tiller. Judge Total for week (Continued on page four) .05 J riving home on the return trip last are stored in Moro. sociations, 'for loan fees, etc- in Portland with his family. MORO oran UNGUT I Moro, Oregon, Friday, Juné 29, 1934 IMWtaWbMtataMtaaWtaW^a tors who have Served for the past fix months were re-elected and ejection' of new officers for the 1934-35 reduction year resulted in the same men being dhtosen again. -Luther Davis of Kent will be Itoesident, W. S. Powell, vice ■Mteot» Harry Pinkerton and X M- Yocum allotment comtntttee . SMA1I MS M «T TME 1.SW.000 00S. EXPECTED GALLOW 10 St SPEAKER News of Long Ago For Those Whose Memory Is Long WEATHER REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING JUNE 27.
