THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO. OREGON FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 2, |934- german ©nxmtg journal SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2, 1888 (¡PASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct 14, 1897/ CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1931 > . WASCO NEWS-EN TERPRISE, Established 1891 CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4, 1932 MEM UP firWAY/WWALTH AR^MAYN E ORfcOH DAIRY COUNCIL Jim’s grandma has A limousine And the biggest house I’ve ever seen. PAGE THREE 1 and add. - Mix well and drop by1 you wrote me before we were mar- spoQnfuls onto cookie sheet. Bako ried to the bank. The cashier 12 to 15 minutes at about 275 • 400 laughed very hard, but the mean deg. F. thing wouldn’t lend ma a cent on Sugar Cookies One half cup butter Ona cup sugar Two teaspoons baking powder Two eggs Two and a half cups flour The annual birthday dinner for One half tsp vanilla G. W. Barnett of The Dalles, was Cream butter, add sugar Ahd held at the grange hall Sunday, eggs, well beaten. Stir in dry in- October 28th. Those from out of were MV. and Mrs. ! Ta 4 gredients which have been sifted town ( together. Add vanilla- Shape into Barnett and son Earl -Jr, of Park- roll and place In refrigerator to dale; Mrs. E. J. Barnett and sons chill. When ready to bake slice Leo and Leonie and daughter Em­ thinly and bake on cookie sheet in ma Jean of Clemm; Mr- and Mrs. a moderately hot oven- W. D. Barnett and family; Mr. and Mi’s. Tommy Barnett and family; Try Journal advertising, it paya. (Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Smith and Charlotte Ruggles of Grass Val- w. G. Very small son-Daddy, give me ley; Mr. and Mrs a dime. Barnett of The Dalles. Including Papa—Not today, sonny, not to­ children and grandchildren living day. * here thirty six were present. W. R- Adams and George Wil­ Small son—Daddy if you’ll give me a dime I’ll tell you what the ice son wire in The Dalles Thursday j transacting business. man said to mama this morning. Papa—Here, son, quick; what did Rm*. Helper who is attending he say? ♦ - the business college in Hood River Small son—He said. “Lady, how spent the week end here with her much ice do you want this morn­ parents W. G. and Mrs. Helyer. ing.’’ The Misses Harriet Fredricksort, Kent News Wilson spent the week end In Portland. Kent Grange entertained Satur- * day evening October 27th with a dance instead of the regular meet­ ing. Refreshments were served at midnight cafeteria style. The next regular meeting will be November 10- During the lecture, hour the Home Economies Club will pre­ sent a play “Come into thj Kitchen.” and dependable food source OJ Vitamin A, necessary for* growth and positive health. Butter also Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By contains Vitamin D which aids in GILES L. FRENCH * * Managing Editor ’Jim Steen wav a caller at tl.a the development of bones am J. C. Wilson home Thursday mor.t But my grandma teeth. These facte alone with its Entered as second-class matter at the Postoffice, at Moro, Oregon, ing on his way to Hood River fro.a unique flavor make it worthwhile Is best by far under Act of Congress of March 3, 187g- ; ::> Antelope.^ to use butter in making cookies. For she has got Alta Norton spent Saturday ar ’ A few practical cookie recipes A Cookie Jar ! SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Sunday at Kent with her paren i One Year ________ _ _________ ......___i....................... i-,-— |L50 which can be adapted to even the Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norton goin^ Cookies merit the title ‘The Best simplest meal, the school lunch ot back to Portland Sunday wher ■ of Sweets’ because of their com- the tea table are given this week, she is a student at Northwestei i bination of ingredients and the ex-1 Frozen Cookies NOVEMBER 2. 1934 Business college. tent of their usefulness as a food. One and a half cupa butter * Of course, cookies are what you Two cups medium brown sugar Mrs. L. W. Amick had the mir- In 1930 there were about 350 persons in this county make them - plain, wholesome ones Four eggs fortune to turn her car off a twe - <•. over 60 year* of age. Passage of the Townsend plan would for all the family; rich and satis* One teaspoon salt ty foot grade tihtee and a ha. ’ miles east of Kent Saturday bring into this county 170,000. per month or $¿40,000 per tying ones for hearty appetites, or One teaspoon cinnamon dainty and decorative' ones for Two teaspoon« Baking Powder morqing n.ear the'R. P. Barnet- year. This sum is equal to the inecme from wheat for the special occasions. Cream butter and augair. Add place The steering gear appean ! past five years except perhaps tie 1934 cicp. If the county , ■ The ingredients used in making well beaten eggs and beat wait to have lo?ked. No serious damag resulted, Mrs. Amicks glasses Were pays an average per capita tax a like number of dollars cookies are of prime importance Sift all dry ingredients together determining the flavor and food and add to first mixture. Pack b’oken and she was bruised an'! would have to be raised on business dqre here in the form in value of the finished product. For dough into cookie molds and put suffering from shock. , of taxes. -**■*■s j example, cookies made with butter into coldest part of refrigerator Total income of the United States is now estimated at have a distinctive taste as well as for several hours. Slice as thin He—Let’s get married, or sump- as possible and bake on grease« thin’. *'* 40 billions of dollars. Figuring 8,000,COO persons over 60 nutritive quality which cannot be baking sheet 10 minutes at 375 ■ She—We’ll get married or nothin’! obtained by the use of any other who would take the pension the cost would be about 20 bil­ food fat This is because butter deg. F. Bake as needed and have Maybe Thrift lions per year or half of the national income - This would fat is the most practical, palatable freshly baked cookies at any time. Sour Cream Cookies • Teacher — James, have you whis­ to Ruy Your COAL frcm be given to one fifteenth of the people The Townsend Two cups brown sugar pered while I was out of the room ? pamphlet states that wages would be raised to about ten or One cup butter James—6n?y wunst, ma’am, s.- l'. twelve dollars per day for coinmen labor and that a nation­ Two eggs Teacher—Helen, should James One half tea.spoon nutmeg al income of nearly 200 billions uould be forthcoming. -say *wumrt*? - : -i'v 1P Helen—No, ma’am, he should say This would be an inflation of about five times the present George Wilcox was in Gilliam One cup sour cream One teaspoon soda twict. , and Wheeler counties htis week price structure, with a decrease of the new gqcdsthat were looking for support for his candi­ Four teaspoons baking powder produced. It is likely that the buying power di the pensibn dacy Gone to Protest as state senator. He visited Four cups sjfted flour. Cream together butter and sugar would be reduced to about that of a pension urder the all the important towns there. Young Mrs. Jones—It’s no use. and add ^eggs one at a time, beat­ present prices - -• Clifford Rowe spent the weekj ing well after each addition. Add I used to think you were always but you’re not. Main effect of the Townsmd p«n it now appears will end at Pacific University, the event sour cream. Sift dry ingredients right, Mr. Jones—How was I wrong be to hasten the enactment of a reasonable old pension plar being the homecoming day celebra-1 this time? tion of his school. Young M. J.—About borrowing by the federal government. It may also do something t< Around every stove in town money on notes. I took the ones bring about a sales tax as a means of paying for it instead where people gather political ar­ of raising the mo$£y throgh a property tax as at present in guments have been carried on for a full twelve hour day this week Oregon. Congressman Pierce has been resulting in some humor, perhaps ever vigilant in the guarding of ----- —O------- some hurt feelings and lots of a- the interests of the people of the musement. district. UNION HIGH SCHOOL? Claire Balzer was put in another He stopped t*he attempt to de­ Every month there is more discussion of t! e proposal cast this week and expects to re­ crease the smut tolerance in wheat main there for some time to come. that there be one high school in Sheiman ccunty ir st€< d oi which would have cost farmers of Rachael Poley and Isabel ForL Eastern Oregon many thousands five. People who have fought against consohdatk n cf any ner were both hostesses to differ­ •»er year. kind before are now ready to try scire plaft that will trirg ent groups of high school students Helped to save Predatory ani­ larger groups of students together so that a more extensive this week. mal work in district. Mrs. Tom Alley entertained at courseof study will be possible. A c»unty high school bridge Monday afternoon for a Helped remove processing tax could afford to teach manual subjects ard hire a Smith group of women from Grass Val­ f 'om Jute bags. Hughes Instructor for agricultural teaching. ley and Moro. Fought for lower Interest Rater. Such a school would undoubtly be muqh cheaper frcm Klaus Bar4cnhagen mas taken to Made it possible for Oregon the point of view of instruction costsand c< ntrariwise would the hospital this week with an ab- to sell meat to CCC Packers Uncle Sam is doing occasion more transportation expense than the presint sys­ cess which was very painful, being camps. on his tdhgue. tem Estimates on these items can be fairly accurately the power job in Oregon. Re-elect _ \ Eben Kee and wife and Mrs. made by thc,se interested It seerrs that Jie tin e his Kee’s sister were in Portland this Why set up a new state of Mitchell ,. , WALTER M PIERCE arrived for some debate on the matter by civic groups arc week for a few days. r commission to plunge us Mrs. Mary Baker entertained the granges who wrould be affected by the change, which will, I His is a recordjof Achievement bridge club Wednesday afternoon deeper into debt? of course, be strongly opposed by those to whdm town and at her home. Pd Adv.lPierce’for Congreaa|Club NOT PROMISES T* enty Second Representa' community pride are paramount Norma Garrett accompanied by , tive District Gilliam, Morrow- a friend from Monmouth spent the —---- o—----- 4 Sherman and Wheeler counties week end here’with her parents. When Mohammedism was swinging ¿round the south­ .J. W. Shepard and wife were in ern Mediterranean its cohorts rallied to the cry, “There is Portland Monday night to see and Resident of Wheeler County ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE hear Fritz Kreisler in his recital for 27 years. OREGON'S CREDIT We can supply your no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet.” The at the municipal auditorium. Mayor e Counci]man and Trea ­ same idea is being used in the political race in Oreg< n, but George Witter suffered a case of Weatherly Building, Portland of Mitchell, member of (Paid adv J : f . , there is no unanimity as to the prophet; every cne cf the lumbago while here last week but surer he run the concrete in the Simon I County Relief Committee, faithful claims that honor. basement and garage just the Elk and 10 O F. —_o------ same. • -W The Eastern Star lodge is plan- 1 General . Merchandise Store Sherman countians are planning to attend the big game ning on a dance to be given Owner for over 20 ydbis. Ml I ShER’S NEW Economically . SHERMAN COUNTY h ATLA8v of intercollegiate football in as great numbers as they did Thanksgiving night at the Grass Paid Advertisement by Sherman Buy Metsker’s new up-to • Valley Auditorium. last year when the towns were deserted . * The school budget will be voted County Democratic Central Commit, • date atlas of SHERMAN CO- C ------------- O------------- .A again as a longer period of post- tee, Tom Garrett, chairman. Grass Z UNTY. It shows all proper- ; 9 Valley. * •ties and ownership«- Town* • Krnericxne have felt very eorry for seme of the peoples Trade At ship maps and atlases of over I of Europe because they are not permitted to vote, yet it is 60 counties in Oregon and • Washington and northern Id- : Quality estimated that little over half of the rcgistei