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THK «HERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MOHO, OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1935 page three cSl|crman (Uounty Journal SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2, 188« GRAoS vALiÆï JOURNAL, Established Oct. 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1931 WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 C0NS0UQA1ED MARCH 4, 1932 Grass Valley Fighting Their Way Through Indian Locusts Phone 402 for appointments at he Sally Anne Beauty Shop. Mrs. Alfred Lyons v» brothers, Cari and Earl G families in Bend a few < week. Alva Stone and family have re-' urned to Grass Valley after a stay of some weeks in Umatilla county. MEMBER t D J Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon. By GILES L. FRENCH___________ '________ ._______ Managing Editoi Entered as second-class matter at the Postoffice, at Moro, Oregon under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879- SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. On« Year . — >1 50 MARCH 8, 1935 DEVELOPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND POU ER Kent News » m Harriet Fredrickson and Joe Bibby spent the wed: « Portland Mrs Poley entertained the bridge club at her home Wednes- lay afternoon. George Wilson made a trip F. day to his sheep camp on the 1-. layson range, known as north po’* . He took Wayne McCulloch and'R< White to help through lambing sea son. Loren Beardsley is visiting in Eugene this week with friends who are attending the university. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Garrett were n Portland last week for a few lays shopping and visiting with! friends- Mr. and Mrs. George McKay an : sons, Jay and Harley and daughtc • Edna, were called to Ocean Park, Washington, last Monday to atten i the funeral of Mrs. McKay’s sister. Mrs. Casper. They returned Wed nesday • Mrs. Gaylord Davies returned home this week after a few days spent in Portland. As the work at Bonneville progresses znd the date Mr. and (Mrs. Robert Eslinger when electric power will be available in m that source Pomona Grange was held at Ken draws nearer there is an urse on the part of advocates oi are back in Sherman county again grange hall Saturday March 2nd; after spending the winter in Port with forty four members present. public ownership of power lines to insure the constructioi land and The Dalles where they Recently a great cloud of millions of locusts appeared In the region of Raw! mil, India Pot luck dinner was served, A num. of the main transmission fines, at least, by the federal gov thought the weather would be hours had .devoured every bit of vegetation. Two men of the Royal Signal corp are seen ber of Kent grange members will through the storm of Insects. ernment. It will be advantageous to the people of this easier to get along with. 1 motor to Rufus Tuesday evening to help organize a new grange then* state and Washington if the argument that is iesultirg be Mrs Ed. C. Cofer and grandson. is quite probable that they had able market prices» which would have authorized such settled amiably before the dam is comph ted <rd steps are Bobby Edmonds, were week end never heard of Macbeth until the] Principal opposition to the plan Nelson Glover of Bend was visit a program. Under the present law being taken to decide the matter. visitors in Grass Valley. .They re n* . |is believed to have come from the a processing tax cannot be laid on ing friends at Kent Sunday. Much more important to eastern Oregon, howtvei, are turned home to Portland Tuesday The Glee club has begun to work far we8tern range livestock men any commodity. Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Walton re with Mr. Cofer who has finished in earnest on its minstrel which । , - . turned to Kent Friday from Port other problems that will come from the development of the evangilistic Meanwhile the Washington offi services here for the will be presented on March 22. The Wh0 fc * the1!- industry would land, where they have been spend cials have announced emphatically Columbia In the more sparsely settled sections devoted i present He will begin a series of i copies have been distributed1* with P^acetl >n the position of being ing some time having dental worl. that, contrary to some statements to the raising of wheat and slock ard to mining the power meetings in Maupin next week. the admonition that all parts must taxed for the benefit largely of the and rumors, the AAA lias no inten done | be thoroughly learned by Monday*^om belt feed grain producer. tion of abandoning any adjustment development will be of much 1< ss consequence than cheaper Lester Barnum shipped a carload March 11. Those favorable to the plan argued program now in effect. While some Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson of means of transportation and the increased potulaticn that of cattle to Portland Saturday that range livestock men would prices have reached the pre-war Moro and Mr. and Chas. Boardmc.) should come to this district if condit ons are made favorable night and spent Monday there to benefit along with the others thru level, the average price of 14 basic of Camp Sherman were dinner see them sold. to the building of factories. the national effect on market prices commodities is still substantially guests of Mr and Mrs. A. A. Dun Cattlemen Vote The committee conference in below parity. That is, a given lap Saturday evening. If from three to five centscan be taken frem the freight Miss Phyllis Rinehart was in Washington, which included Her quantity will not yet sell for rate on 20 million bushels of wheat ard if river rates can be Eugene Saturday night to attend man Oliver of John Day, Oregon, enough to buy as much non-agri- Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wilson. Against Joining made low enough to allow mines to be developed Bonneville I a formal given by Bob Poley’s was called specifically to pass upon cultural goods as it would before Phoebe Lyons and Jay McKay were dam will have done much to make eastern Oregon prosper ! fraternity. She returned Sunday visitors at the C. C. Wilson homo AAA Program proposed amendments to the AAA the war. at Rufus Sunday. ous If the population of Oregon and Washington can be! night J. I± Davis is now the owner o'' doubled to make a market for the raw products that nov I The entire debate squad compos Ajo—Here’s a fellow who has a new John Deere tractor. just patented a contrivance for pre I Mrs. Dick Reckman jr. and must be shipped east or to the orient it will bring this I ed of Elton Eakin, Janet Wilcox, Cattlemen of the United States venting girls from falling out of daughter Margaret, and Geraldine Katheryn Burton, Mildred Alley, co mtry to the front economically quicker than anything I Marjorie Blake, and Kenneth Todd, have apparently turned thumbs 301 E. Second St rumble seats What do you think I Norton were dinner guests at the else. of the idea ? The Dalles, Ore. and Coach C. P. Rowe. Harold down on a tentative proposal to lay J. C. Wilson home Sunday. Those people who are interested mainly in the develop-1 Hughes, Mrs. George Wilsox, Ray | a general livestock processing tax •Í Goozlum— I don’t like it at all. PHONE 211 W Miss Edna Lyons left for Klon- । to raise money for financing acre It‘s just another move to displace dike Sunday where she will be em ment of the state and the cheapening of transportaticr I Blake and Charlotte Beardsley age control of feed grains. Word OPTOMETRIST-OPTICIAN went to Redmond Tuesday night to ! men with machinery. ployed at the H. H- White ranch. should insist that their side of the question be i resented to I attend the debate with representa j received by the extension service at Oregon State college indicates the government along with that of th< se u ho are interestsd I tives of that high school- that the national cattle committee solely in the fighting and power features row being devel-| of 25 voted 12 to 10 against adop-> h W. Harder and family have oped There is room for both. moved to Athena where Mr. Harder tion of the proposal. Dr.F.A. Perkins ZELL'S What the next step will be is not known as details of the conference iMr. and Mrs. I. D. Pike were in in Washington D. C. have not been 1 FOR BETTER PLANNING Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore Hermiston last week for several received1, but judging by past ex-1 days to see how things were get i perience. the AAA will not attempt -or— It is expected that the legislature will adjourn within a ting along on the ranch. to put any program into effect un few days after considering nearly 9C0 bills, five hundred til the producers most vitally affec GRASS VALLEY PHARMACY Phone 222 ted are in substantial agreement. Many persons drove to Dufur house bills and four hundred senate bills, and several dozer last Friday night to see the first 7 he theory on which the plan । mem rials and resolutions Undoubted y thrt, in itself, part of the basketball tournament was based is that by controlling was quite a task, whether the votes were made wisely or in which the local lads were repre feed grains you automatically con-' not. sented trol livestock production. There- j fore if all feed grains were lumped Interim committees will’consider legislation that was Grass Valley School Notes together under one acreage control either too important to be decided during the sessicn or program, financed by a processing By Dorothy Fairchild. was introduced too late. In this class will be the governor’s tax from all livestock, then both reoganizstion bill. These interim committees act some After the examinations for the branches of this vast enterprise Moro, Oregon what in the manner of a planning commission and it may 4tih six weeks period were finished, would be kept under control in a decrease in the number of stu such a way as to maintain reason- be that they will clash to some extent with the planning dents on the Honor Roll is quite boards already set up by the governor. noticeable. Those who are on this Incidentlv a bill has been introduced to reimit county] time are Seniors. Mildred Alley, courts to appoint planning bodies and it is possible that this 1.00; Dorothy Fairchild, 1.00 Jun Janet Wilcox, 100 Sopho system will develop something new in American govern iors: mores: Frances Fairchild 1.50 ment While they will have, for the present, no power to The basketball team was some act they can gather needed informal ion and compile it so what disappointed with the reeult that legislatures in the future can get information quickly of its first game at the Tournament last Friday night when Wapinitia and easily. If such work was done without prejudice it defeated it 31-23. The game was would be a valuable aid to present legislative system which well played and very close until is not entirely able to meet the conditions of modern life. the last quarter when the Tigers It might be a means of using the abilities of public spirited began to miss many shots. The studentbody was very well men who do not care for the troubles of politics. represented at the tournament which helped the boys a lot espec ially the well organized rooting. Mr. Johnson, of the late lamented NRA, and Mr. Long’ Last Thursday the jury rendered nicknamed the kingfish, may eventually develop some its verdict that Macbeth was guilty swear word as catchy as that of the sometimes remembered of murdering King Duncan and that he should die by Lethal gas. Mr. Dawes who coined the famous “Hel’n Maria” expres The former part of the verdict sion, but the boys will have to improve on their recent caused the iMlacbeth supporters to accuse the jury of previously know attempt. ing the real outcome of King Dun cans’ death—however, since the At last there is going to be a hearir g on the continua jury consited of only Freshmen it will farm a ranch. FUNERAL HOME UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER Groceries Trust. us to have the most complete stock, not only of staples, but of vegetables too For winter clothes, overshoes, coats and wool shirts and dry goods— SEE Trade At H. Zeigler’s Quality Store On Your Job These are the costs you are most interest ed in: Low Fuel Cost Lower Original Cost Lower Maintenance Less Dépréssion tion of the export association. It will be held in Portland March 12 which is next Tuesday. A large group of farm ers should attend. Democratic leaders in congress seem to think the Townsend plan is dead. When they get out of Washington or begin to read the letters to the papers they will find they have made a mistake. 1 ■¿.aMcrw—f* "He who unll not pardon otners must not himself expea pardon ” MARCH 5— First Shakespearean play Now thev are bragging about who has the oldest mitten. H.imp-h, grandpa says he was given the mitten years ago and still has it * • The blondes ar* vanishing, says a scientist. Maybe he decline in the number of gcntkrrcn hrs reduced the demand. Calling the NRA invalid is getting to be a habit with federal judges. fhr oi uinal job of the Columbia highway engineer has been discovered. He was a pretzel bender. : - Allis-Chalmers K-O-48H.P Buy the tractor that gives you the lowest final cost Let us show you why this is THE ONE presented in U. S., 1750. ♦—President Roosevelt orders all of our banks closed. 1933. 7—Ben Amti Williams, noted novelist, born 1889, •—Dr. Shuckburs writes "Yankee Doodle," 17S5. 9—Maxican O«n. Villa raids Columbus. New Mexico. 1916. 10—Damian of Vienna invente the accordion, 1829 •dopt th«ir constitution. «WNU 1861, Marion Powell’s K-0 is now in operation in the Moro district. See the load it is pulling and ask the operator about fuel consumption. You may find the engine by inquiring at the office of the Moro Grain Growers Association. Moro Grain Growers Ass’n., Dealers for A-C
