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" K ^^rrntan Ountg Journal Forty Seventh Year No.7 LEAGUE COMMinES MAKE PROPOSALS Moro, Oregon, Fri Wasco Singers Will AgricultureE tora Present Cantata To Be Selected I - . ' • EMORY H. RULER KILLED IN WRECK Two Men Sentenced Baskets of Oregon To Penitentiary Products for Presents Official County Paper REPORT OF HEALTH ‘SHOWS WEAKNESSES The Wasco Community singers Lee Russum and Ira Higgin- Baskets of selected Oregon food have been practicing for several the Census of Agriculture canvass bothan, who had previously con products as Christmas gifts are weeks and are ready to present the during the month of January, 1935. fessed to burglary from the Potter to bo featured this year in retail Christmas cantata, “Good Will to will be selected from the rural dis store at Klondike on the night of stores throughout the state as a Men” Sunday evening at the aud where the farms are located. I November 12th, were sentenced part of the “Sell Oregon To Our Legislative ud Executive Neves itorium of the high school. The tricts The Dalles Saturday afternoon by Judge Carl selves”, campaign of the Oregon Several Cbiidren Found With Bad In every instance the enumerator, play is sponsored by the churches must be S legal resident of bis en-1 Hendricks to the penetentiary. Manufacturers association. Tne ma Recommended of Wasco. Resalts in t Death umeration district and every effort Russum who admitted being the nufacturers of articles other than Eyes and Ears Mrs. G. C. Akers is director. is being mads to appoint to these leader of the pair was given two food products also are presenting Miss Mary Fortner is director of positions, as far as possible, farm years and Higginbotham, who was special Christmas attractions. ■ the cast and actors are Rev. R. T. ers. farmers wives, sons and daugh “Make this an Oregon Christ the lookout was sentenced to Cookingham, Douglas Tuel, ¡Mar ters. Furthermore each enumera serve one year. In both cases the mas ’’ is the slogan being adopted garet Johnson. Belle Clothier, Paul tor. as well as all Census employees judge informed the men he would in factories and stores. Employees Cookingham, Arthur Spenser and is sworn to secrecy regarding the in factories throughout Oregon be in favor of an early parole if Mrs. Wm. Clothier. The double report The law provides that the are being reached by special mes- they conducted themselves proper quartette composed of Lloyd Hen individual returns made by each ly while in the “big house.”. J sages requesting that they “kill I nagin and Otis «Royce, basses, Earl farmer is absolutely confidential. Sergeant Frank Grimm told the two birds with one stone’’ by buy-1 Retestios of Export Association Is Hurt and Wm. Clothier, tenors, All employees are required to road Aa«rican Legion In Charge of Sos> story of the crime and the return ing Oregon made goods as Christ County A e a^es Well Compared To Henrietta Hennagin and Thelma the law and penalties imposed for of part of the goods to Potter from mas presents, thereby stimulating Watkins, sopranos and-Laura Weld disclosure of information. Will ‘ vices for Vétéran information given the officers by Oregon business and building pay Others and -Lois Hilderbrand, altos will iam L. Austin, Director, Bureau t h e tw o m e n.---------- ---- rolls and relieving unemployment. sing one number being “Medita of the Census, Department of Com ------------------- - 4 ' > tion” without accompaniment. merce, desires particularly to im Committee work of the Eastern Arizona Wranglers Everyone is cordially invited to press every farmer with the fact Emory H. Fullecewas instantly Many will Be Helped Report of work in Sherman coun Oregon Wheat League is always attend this event. killed Sunday afternoon six and that his /eport will not be used as ty, November 23rd to December 15 Scheduled For County one of the important features of ’ By Agriculture Census a basis for taxation nor communi a half miles west or The Dalles in 1034. Margaret Gillis R. N. ¡Dem the annual meeting. This year the an automobile accident. He was cated to any tax official. onstration Nurse Oregon Tuberculo four committees brought into the Long^horemen driving from Oregon City to Moro. The greatest troupe of enter sis Association. Among the agencies having num general meeting recommendations Some, if not all, • farmers resid- w 1 • Ai 11“ iMvlJlAlvCl ca wVlrV“ illn CHI’ tainers radio history! That’s the Some County officials were con regarding several matters of in Les? Efficient me m the .nameration dietrict will ,truck .„other driven by Paul Car- erous programs expected to rem original in Arizona Wranglers, the tacted; then plans were outlined edy maladjustments in American terest to wheat growers and other ib. known to the enumerator per- pent.,., of Corvelli., and wax de- an.i thun will do etc well „...11 to see __ . .... life that will benefit from the singing cowboyn who left their with the County Superintendent of --------- * , Rnnnllv sonally and they will citizens of the wheat belt of Ore molished either by turning ovet agricultural cennun census »re are tnose those wmcn which Arizona ranch jobs six years ago schools for the three weeks work me “ accurate report ¡« is return- m » gon. Portland longshoremen are from mat th,t the «»"t« «P»* «turn- nnfn tk® to score a public acclaim that has to be done. Three weeks is a very U do ««> ««M* The taxation and legislation comm 20 to 60 percent less efficient since । ed ‘ for th.tr di.triet. / - With th. -— ra.t • -— rock wall along th. .^ad. I mï never been equalled. short time in which to carry on a ittee of which MaeHoke newly elec they obtained their wage increase ! Pr°ffr»m now being canded on by Unlike many radio groups, how Health program that can be far Carpenter s ca r not badly rginal lands, land utilization, soi ted president of the wheat league, as a result of the paralyxing str-'*1“ »“»«"»»«t to aaalat agricul- ever, their success on the air was reaching in its effects and educa was chairman asked that the leg ike in Pitland last summer. This ture •» ‘»«««»to «port might damaged and neither he nor his erosion, farm credit, farm housing but the forerunner of thtoir success tional work, a health program must 1 companion, were seriously hurt al- and labor and unemployment. Of islature impose a luxury tax in » the direct accusation of H. M. ^ry ea. ly react unfavorably to the as vaudeville headliners. So per be educational in schools, in the | though they spent the day and course all public works and in- this state and return the revenues Dexter, secretary of the Hood f™er ln Particular district. sistant have been the demands of communities covered, to have defi One of the best ways to assist night in .the hospital with cuts dustries are more or less influenced therefrom to the counties to re River Traffic Association, in a re theatres for their services that nite results and become effective - and bruises. > . by agricultural conditions and ag- lieve local taxation. port submitted to the Oregon in promoting success of this Cen they have been unable to get away in Chie health mindedness of every ------ Emory —J ... H. “ — Dutch — ” Fuller was „„o a a ' ricultural BL«VloVIvB. statistics. Leniency in tax collection was Producers and Shippers Associa sus is for farmers to write to the native of Sherman county having The movements in population from the footlights for many individual in the County. Bureau of Census, Washington, D. also requested until wheat grow tion. been bom near Rufus. He was a since 1930 have been so great that months. All the schools in the county Ç., for a sample copy of the farm ers get in better financial shape. This sensational troupe, which were visited and health inspections .Dexter’s report revealed that schedule and advise their neigh son of Mr. and iMn, Arthur K.1 the Census of that year no longer A plea for federal aid to rural prior to the strike a gang of 13 Fuller, old time residents of this furnishes a satisfactory base. Many has broken box office records made; all students grade and high education was asked the revenues longshoremen working eight an bors to do likewise. It is impor county. He attende<| school at | thousands are thought to have re everywhere, will be at the Grass at Wasco and Rufus had inspec to be derived from a quarter of hour shift loaded 8,000 boxes of ap tant that every farmer be familiar Lexington where the family lived turned to the farms while the un- Valley tihieatre in Grass Valley, tion; at Kent and Moro high school the income tax now collected by ples at a total cost of $101.60/ At with the questions on the sche for some years and at Har- ual flow of young people from Thursday, the 27th. The announce students had check up on eyes and dule prior to the time of the the federal government. the present time, the same crew enumeration. mony where they lived later. He farms to cities has been greatly ment that the original Arizona vision; at Grass Valley only the Especial attention to the collec working the same number of hours Wranglers will be here in person is grade school students had health Ellis Edgington of Sisters has then moved to Kelso. In 1917 he reduced, The new farm census will tion of the personal tax by sheriffs loads 6,000 boxes of apples at a joined the navy and served at San help to determine what has oc- regarded as the biggest entertain inspection. was asked and it was thought ad total cost of $127.08, according to been appointed as supervisor for Diego part of the time in the sub curred. ment news of the current season At Wasco the Kindergarten chil this district His headquarters visable by the committee that all his summary of the situation. The whole Wrangler outfit wil dren ages 4 to 6 years all pre marine service. He was discharg will be at Bend. He wishes to get cars be taxed on their value in I appear in person on the stage. Pee school had the same inspection as ' The longshoremen now worj^ but _ in contact ___________ with ______________ three persons __ in ed hi 1919. •addition to the present $5.00 fee. Wee. Uncle Tron T^il, Slicker, other grade children; even the eye In 1924 . he was married to Sherman Countians The committee favored the adop six hours daily. If another crew this county who will act as enum- Gladys McMillan of Wasco. One Sleepy and the rest will render tests were made in this group, they tion of th® county unit school bill, is called to complete the work of j erators here. Applications for this son, Max. was born to them. Mrs. those cowboy ballads and musical were nice to work with and thot Achieve Prominence opposed new bond issues for high the first crew, members of the re- job should be sent to him. numbers that set a new style in they were having another sort of Fuller died early in 1927. In late lief crew are paid at the ovr time way construction and asked that radio entertainment years the deceased has been engag rate of $1.40 per hour. the highway commission extend 1 Man Reported Killed ed in farming, trucking and in buy Whitman College-Augusta Huck- Every troupe who could outfit game. Report of findings in health in its administration over more coun-| Although these increased load-1 Sheriff Chrisman was called to ing stock in this county although in of Wasco, a student at Whitman themselves with banjos and tengal- spection of pupils. ing costs are paid by the water try roads.’ the south end of the county Thurs- he has been engaged in the stock took part in the stunt entered by lon hats has attempted to imitate Legislation similar to the “gas- carriers, the charges are passed day afternoon to investigate an business at Oregon City for a few Kappa Kappa Gamma in the an the Wranglers but none have beet) Total No. pupils inspected.... 400 nual All-College Revue held last able to catch the flavor of the great Total number pupils, excused oline cowboy” bill was favored to on to the producers, according to accident in which a man was re- months. from inspection .. ............ curb wheat thefts and measures Mr. Dexter by reason of the increa killed. The scene of tiHe The funeral was held Tuesday Saturday evening. Kappa Kappa original cowboy troupe who touch to prevent tieups in shipping or s*d freight charge of five cents per mouth ol afternoon from the Legion hall Gamma took first prize for the ed the heartstrings of the west Total number of pupils .with defects of vision .... ....... 66 commerce by strikes and lockouts box on all apples now shipped to - Buckhollow near th® bridge anc with Rev. R. A. Hutchinson of The best women’s skit and Beta Theta with their inspiring programs from Total number of pupils with was requested by the legislature. European destinations. The re- it is not known whether it was in Pi won the men’s division. KNX in Hollywood. Dalles giving the sermon. Members .defects of hearing of ears 30 Lois Bryant of Moro, also attnd- Th. transportation committer Port ahow’ «“VJ? aPPle„and P«r Sherman county or Wasco county, of the American Legion, of which Perhaps the success of the Wran , , . , . _ *__ a | growers of Hood River valley alone nor was the identity of the man ing Whitman college, has been se glers is due to the fact that they Total number of pupils with Mr. Fuller was a member, arrang asked channel improvementa on th. approximately 1,500,000 defects of teeth ............ 141 lected as a member of a committee sing and play the kind of songs Columbia, praised the U. 8. Army , / i . • *. learned. • ed a military funeral’ for him. to inspect the budget account of the audience wants to hear. Many Total number of pupils with engineers for the construction of b?xea of aPP|ea dunn^ Ü'c Preaent Pallbearers were George Upde defects of nose and throat .... 101 the associated students of the of the songs the Wranglers intro Bonneville sea locks and approved I a *PP,n^ 9®^s0n- graff, Joe Truit. Theodore John college. people of this state more than $50,- Total number of pupils with th. program of the Inland Water I Comment.ng upon Mr. Dexter, duced to the air have become na enlarged cervical glands .... 22 report, H. C. Boyer, acting presi 000,000. And according to this in ston, Frank Forbes, Irwin Morris, tional favorites but no one has ways commission. Water trans- and Omer Sayrs. Chaplain was Total number with enlarged dent of the Oregon Producers and vestigation by the Hood iRiver Delightful Weather ever been able to sing them as portation on 6he Columbia was the Shippers Association, declared that Traffic Association, these long Wily Knighten and Serai Searcy thyroid gland ...... ......... the Wranglers do. main subject of discussion in this Total number of corrections- the Portland dock situation is a shoremen are costing our prat played the solemn notes of taps The Past Week The history of the troupe is an committee as it has been for some matter which merits the immediate duoers thousands of dollars a to complete the final adieu given nspiration to any entertainer who Total number teeth fillings, years in the past. t * 'concern of every citizen of Ore-. month because their work is less each member of Uncle Sam’s Dental care and brace „work no lopes some day to see his name The production and grain hand | efficient than before ■ th® strike. service. Miss Velma Powell sang Weather for the past week has Total number Tonsils and Ad gon. in big letters on Broadway. They ling committee requested that been of the most delightful variety enoids removed .. ......... To put it bluntly, Mr. Dexter’s It seems to me It is about time the three solos. 135 got their start singing and playing nothing be done to disrupt the gra The firing squad was under the with the exception of Sunday when Total number Eye correc report would indicate that these people of this state awaken to the at ranch dances in Arizona, but in grading staff of the state. Use tions—glasses ........... »... longshoremen who obtained an ad situation as it now exists, and pre leadership of Neal Freeman and there was enough snow to make 51 their fame spread and they were of smut resistant wheats was ad the roads slippery. During the past vance of 10 cents per hour in wages vent a continuation of a deplorable Paul McCulloch. There were other remedial vocated and control of morning Surviving Mr. Fuller are >six wèek there was just one night approached by a representative of fects noted, mostly posture, nutri are now loafing on the job,’’ said condition which threatens to bank glory was asked through SERA nipt Oregon producers. ” brothers, Henry of Carson, Wash.. when the thermometer dropped be KNX who offered them their big tion, and biting finger nails, nu Mr. Boyer. ‘‘That strike cost the aid. Protest was made against the Walter, Chester, Jack and James low thirty degrees which is quite hance for national recognition, trition mainly due to food habits, cracking and washing of wlhleets of Portland and Wesley of Mbro; a record for the short day period of 'hey blazed like a meteor across far too many children are not that must be shipped to the mid five sisters, Mrs. Fred Jackson, of December. Rain has been falling the radio firmament and then star drinking milk, not because they west because of the expense that Seattle, Mrs. Orville Ritte and Mrs nearly every day and the total ted a personal appearance tour that cannot get it. but because they do would be entailed. Means for the Armour Spalding of Portland, Mrs. since September first is almost up has made them the West’s great not like it. Yet no other food tak est stage performers as well as manufacture 'of sodiitm chlorate Fred Beymer of Redmond and Mrs. to five inches. Country roads are es the place of milk in the diet of at the new dam at Bonneville was Hugh Bartrum of Valsetz..* All slippery and worse than that are the one radio troupe which can the child. never be imitated. Also a big asked in order to cheapen the cost From, the Observer Dec. 22, 1905. i holidays. were present at the funeral with muddy so that no one comes to Moro will perhaps never again I Our several indhes of______ feature talking picture. Presented At the three Rural schools all snow has the exception of Mrs. Jackson. of this weed killer. No increase town without chains. Some are by Cascadian Sound Service. pupils with eye defects have had in wheat acreage on account of the run up against a light, water and gone before the west winds, but Interment was made in the Was nearly ready to hunt up that prof corrective work, at one school of corn-hog program was another re coal and wood famine—all in one then in this neck of the woods co cemetery. v> essor who claimed that the Japan five pupils three are wearing glass I winter always hesitates until Jan- quest of this committee and a sin heap. At least we hope not current was going to make the Collections Improved es, at this school there are five The Chronicle learns that J. H. uary. gle contract for all farms was op weather here warm the year Bentley Coining dogs share the children’s recess Shearer has not yet closed a deal From the Observrr Dec. 26, 1895. posed. around and beg his pardon. Last periods; five pupils and five dogs for his Deschutes property but is Damon and Bourhill, two well- The marketing committee defin- C. E. Bentley, examiner of Marked improvement in collec the teacher states. known residents of Sherman Coun Operators and Chauffeurs, will be year he was thought a fool. ately asked that tihie export cor**) ready and willing. tions by the Federal Land Bank There are a number of pupils poration be continued in the north-1 E. A. Cushman is the only one ty have established a hardware in Moro on Friday, December 28th, TURNS CAR OVER this fall is a gratifying indication with very serious defective vision, of the Texas colonists from this business at Grass Valley and will west as a means of removing the 1934, at the courthouse, between Charles Bullard tipped his car I that farmers of the Pacific north some have had care during the constantly depressing surplus. This county who will move there with run a full line of agricultural im- 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. respectively, over on Art Johnson’s lawn Sun west not only have a sincere desire past three weeks, we hope that all his family. i plements. group recommended that coopera according to word received from day morning on account of the to meet their obligations, but they can have care, glasses should be A. Nish of Monkland has pur ; James Stewart informs us that tive marketing be furtihteh devel the secretary of state’s office. All are in better position to do so, be very carefully fitted, they should slick road. Didn’t hurt anything. oped and that facilities be bought chased a 480 farm near Clem for there can be secured an excellent those wishing permits or licenses lieves O. H. Junod. treasurer of be used in the way the oculist ad pass for a railway through the which he paid $2 per acre. when feasible. Legislation which to drive cars are asked to get in this cooperative mortgage insti vises, eyes are very valuable part Moro streets were lighted from hills from Moro to ’ Hz» Dalles. Miss Zora Morgan nurse in tihle would allow loans on farm stored touch with Mr. Bentley during tution at Spokane, which serves of anatomy and should not b® neg The Biglow school house has these hours. St. Vincent hospital in Portland wheat was favored and a continua the new electric plant last eve Montana. Idaho, Oregon and Wash lected. A few boys and girls who ning. The tedious part of the de been rebuilt. Cost of the lumber, arrived Thursday to spend the tion of tihie emergency seed loan ington. lay is past windows, casings, expense of already have glasses are not wear holidays with her parents. fdr 1935 was asked. SCHOOL PROGRAMS GIVEN Payments made to thip bank dur ing them, ..they come to school 4 From the Observer Dec. 24, 1915. hauling and shingles and nails was The enactment of the Frazier George Hennagin, student at This week the schools of the Oregon - State College returned ing the last quarter, including the without them, either forget to Dr. Poleys side won the shoot 147.20 and 147.85 was collected bill that would give farmers on op county are presenting Christmas Thursday to spend the holidays months of September, October and wear them, or just leave them at portunity to borrow money at ex beating L. Barnum’s sidle by and patrons did the work. November, on maturing and de home, the only time anyone should programs in honor of the day and nearly 2000 points. The W. T. Sherman post of the tremely low interest rates was ad linquent installments totaled IL- stop wearing glasses is when their season and also to give doting Elner Helyer and Olive Adams G. A. R. installed officers here with vocated by the committee. Max 545,648, while for the same quar oculist tells them they do not need Barents a chance to see Johnie and B. F. Pike as commander. of Kent were married Thursday Gehlar was given the support of ter last year only $883,639 was glasses any more. Our first good snow was 8 inches dary before the footlights speak- tihie wheat league and his admin afternoon at the M. E. parsonage, paid by borrowers. This represents ng their little piece. Primarily the three weeks work on the 20th. istration praise^ in a resolution Rev. Jolhtn Robertson officiating. a gain of 97 per cent in receipts. was for school; but homes are the Thursday afternoon the 16th E. New Years Eve. December 31, by this committee. DATE MAX. MIN. PRBCIP Current installments falling due places Bill McKean struck a bit of children com® from to The enactment of this legisla O. McCoy skidded his little Ford there will be a ball in Grass Val were approximately the same a- schools to receive the education ’ og Saturday night when returning ley at the spacious new h^ll. Sup car off the brewery grade in The ,,.35. DEC. 13. .30, U. .07 tion and the furthering of the pro mount in both quarters, $1.613,- provided for them, and back of 14. .45. .31.... JI jects enumerated may be consid- Dalles and turned turtle landing per will be served to any one who lome from the dance and missed 982 for September. October and every pupil is a home and parents; ’ he road near DeMoss. He had to rocks with below on the wish at any hour for 50 cents at 20 feet -. -4 nmirram of the wheat 15. .46 33......... 00 November of 1933 and $1,642,275 v 19°5 or until another himself unhurt and his car a a restaurant on the street. Dance >e pulled out the next morning 16. .36 .30 ........ 16... for the same month this year. Bor the nurse wonders if parents are but was otherwise 0. K. as interested in the pupils health tickets 50 cents. amended or changed wreck. 17. .45 .29......... 00 rowers therefore have made sub education as in other subjects of Mortensen, - Tom Morrison made a trip to Searcy, Della Clarence Morrison has another Nina the program. 18. ..44. .32*... .00 stantial progress in catching up the child’s educational program; and Lola Messenger, young ladies The Dalles last week to purchase car since damaging his other one 19. ..46 .34 .. . JI on thier indebtedness and are that decidedly the majority of parent® attending the state normal school a Christmas tree for the Prosby-i a week ago in a collision between Read übe ads Th tto Journal much closer to liquidation of their Total for week .............. 65 at Monmouth are home for theterian church at Monkland. ' here and Grass Valley. . (Continued on P^e two) long term fortgages. SCHOOL CHIT BILL FAVORED I December 2 J, 1934 FONEMI IS HEU WESMI Items That Were News 39, 29 and 19 Years In The Past WEATHER REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING DEC. 19 400 CHILDREN ME TESTED
