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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1935)
XUE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 29. 1930 CHUTES CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION Fatland’s 17,847,000 acres was indicated for ! sound Judgment was so well recog harvest in 1935. Last spring’s The United States Civil Service nised that he was named a member seeding totaled approximately 18, Commission has announced open of the important steering commit- 521,000 acres but only 9,290,000 competitive examinations as fol acres were harvested as a result lows. • * ' the legislative wheat from the of ' abandonment on account of Senior stock cieark, >1-800 a year Farm debt adjustment commit stock clerk, >1,620, departmental . drouth. Restrictions on the plant tees in%935 will probably have only ing of spring wheat this year for Mr. Fatland's influence in the service, Washington, D. C. from a quarter to a third the cases those farmers under wheat allot house was so marked that he Junior graduate nurse. >1,620 a ing of the Northwest Advisory entrusted with much of the legis ment contracts, were removed by to work on that came before them year. Board in Portland last week and lation sponsored by the several the Secretary of Agriculture dur in 1934, though the adjustments Junior forester, >2,000 to >2,600 heard the discuazion> of farming producer's organizations. One bill ing the week. The privilege of un themselves may be more difficult, conditions as put forward by edu-. sponsored by this group provides restricted planting under adjust- according to opinion expressed at Junior range examiner. >2,000 a cators and farm leaders on the that state police may be used in ' ment contracts is conditioned upon: the annual meeting of the Oregon year. * ‘ * council examiner, >3.800 a year, program. | time of labor troubles, and accord- agreement of individual producers Agricultural .Advisory to enter into a 1936 wheat prodpc- which is the state' body handling Msociate nnge examiner, >3,200 a There was an explanation by E- ing * to the judgment of Governor L. Potter of Oregon State college Charles R Martin this is one of tion agreement plan, if offered, and this work. . ., 1 year, assistant range * examiner, Present officers were reelected at |2,600 a year. Geological Survey. of the crop reduction plan now be the most important pieces of leg to make additional reductions in inspector of boilers, >3,200 ing tried by the government. islation which weathered its way their 1936_plantings corresponding the annual meeting attended by , the state council of 21 re & year, local inspector of hulls, Criticism was given from the floor through the legislative storm in to the increases in the 1935 seed many of “■***'* of the policy of aUowing imports spite of the frantic opposition of ings. The modified program is ex cently appointed by Governor Mar >3,200 a year, assistant inspector filers, >2,900 a year, assistant of wheat and feed grains from Ar paid business agents of organized pected to add from 900.000 to 2,- tin. The council has been reduced 300,000 acres to spring wheat in in size this year by 12 members. inspector of hulls. >2,900 a year gentina and other countries. It was labor. Navigation and Steam stated that a trade agreement with Plans are under way to enlarge 1935. depending upon weather con Officers continuing are O. M. Plum- Bureau Argentina had made possible the and strengthen the scope and work ditions. Winter wheat allotments mer, Portland, president; E. A. boat Inspection. importation of wheat in exchange of the Oregon Producers and Ship were increased last fall by five per McComack, Eugene, vice president; for auomobiles, machinery and silk pers Association, which are design cent of the base acreage. Emer U R. Breithaupt, O. S. C. exten UPDEGRAFF 4 PEPPER ed to make it one of the most effec gency forage crops may be grown sion. agricultural economist, ex The policy of removing marginal tive state wide organization? to on the acreage shifted from, basic ecutive secretary; and Judge Ed , B/ÿan, Jûncfion City, counselor. land from production by purchase bring about a spirit of cooperation crops, Under all contracts. Attorneys At Law Full information may be obtain- j District chairmen elected are by the government was explained in every section of Oregbn. George Fullenwider. Carleton; G. by Rex Willard. who spoke at the I Perkins reported that Portland ed from the Secretary of the Unit Moro, Oregon wheat league meeting in Arlington business interests and particularly ed States Civil Service Board of W> Potts, Jefferson; Elmo Chase, last December. Jefferson county the Chamber of Commerce gave val examiners at the post office or Eugene; Glenn Marsh, Hood River, farmers are being given an oppor uable assistance to the up-state or customhouse in any city which has E. H. DeLong, LaGrande; and Rob tunity to sell their land for prices ganization in behalf of their leg a post office of the first or the sec- ert W. Sawyer, Bend. These and up to >10 per acre. It will be put islative program. In fact, he said ond class, or from the United other members of the state body into grazing districts by the govern that the Portland Chamber of Com States Civil Service Commission, are heads of principal agricultural I organizations of Oregon. menL merce has expressed a desire to Washington D. C- E. N. Kavanaugh, regional for- work with an association embrac 301 j« E. Second St* estor of the northwest, told of the ing all up-state communities in a The Dalles, Ore. government policy regarding the comprehensive states development PHONE 211 W marginal lands of the west and mid program. ” - „ - west. The government plans to re- , j D ptometrist - opticjcan turn much of this land to pasture, AAA ««« and timber and the Taylor act is II Ogi Gm the first step being taken toward this end. - Soil erosion was discussed by W. A. Rockis. of the Pullman ero sion station. He told of the rava HOME OFFICE, WASCO ges of water and wind erosion and DENTAL X-RAY SERVICE said that much of the lands of the semi-arid states was already used The disturbing political and mon will be in his up and would have to be returned etary situation in Europe, togeth 6 to some sort of pasture or different er with the continued severe dust I In Moro the First Week crop rotation methods used in well storms in western areas of the do in Each Month watered areaa mestic winter wheat belt, were The railroad question as it ap probably the most outstanding fea plies to other transportation meth tures in the general wheat situa Next Week ods was discussed as was the prob tion during the week. A reduction When Your Shoes need repan lem of what to do with the settlers to around 5,000,000 bishels in the who are coming to the northwest weekly shipments from the south send them to . .. April 2nd to 6th inclusive from the dry states farther east. ern hemisphere, was ’ reflected in higher wheat prices at Liverpool and this in turn was a strengthen Make .Appointments Eariy GOOD SHOE REPAIRING ing influence in domestic markets- 1 204 Second St. THE DALLES Based on farmers planting inten tions, a spring wheat acreage of ADAMS HEARS FARM Representative Farm Debt Work Ending CONEERENCÍ LIB vited to most with ua. C Sparling, W. M. Sunday School Subject: REALITY Golden Text: Psalms 102: 12. Thou, O Lord, «halt endure forever Meets 1st and 3rd I O.O.F. hall. Tron sient and Waiting brothers are cordi ally invited to meet L. 0. Rice N. G, Joe Trait, Secretary Moro, Ocgon Meets 2d and 4th Tu- •'idays of each month Visiting members wtl coma. Viola E. .sen, N. G. L i Bull, Secretary [own Talk The annual congregational meet ing will be held at the Community church Wednesday evening of this week. April 3. A pot luck dinner wiU ba given at 6:80 after wMch the meeting will be held. Mr. and Mm Walter Williams are in Los Angeles this week where they are enjoying a trip given to Walt for winning a sales manship contest. generations. Responsive Reading: Psalms 111: 1-10 AU are cordiaUy invited co at- end the church services and to make use of the reading room in the rear of the church building, which is open daily where all au thorized Christian Science litera ture may be read, borrowed or purchased- Full Gospel Assembly 10:00 a. m. Sunday School ....... Preaching Service .... 11:00 a- m. Evening Service ...... . 7:80 p. m Prayer meeting Wed. . 2.30 p., m. Grass Valley Baptist Church • Rev S. L. Boyce, pastor. Preach ing at 11 by. Evangelist Ed C. Cofer,. Sermon “Jesus. Where?" at 7:30. sermon. “Humanity’s Para mount Question.” Emergency Crop Loans Are Now Made Available ♦ , 41 • ♦ w 5 - Dr.F.A. Perkins Arrangements for making emer gency crop and live stock loans to Mrs. Tom Collins, sister of Mrs. ’acific northwest farmers out of W. H- Ragsdale and her daughter the >60,000,000 fund just appro and son in law were hero last week priated by congress are being com for a day or two visiting at the pleted with all possible speed, it Ragsdale home. They came from was announced by the regional office at Spokane which serves this Long Beach, California. - territory. Application forms and regula Mrs. G. Johnson and Mn and Mrs. Jack Eva returned Sunday tions are being run off the press at from the winter long trip to Ari double speed for distribution to zona, Texas and way points. They county loan committees and every have moved around quite a bit effort will be made to close loans this winter and have visited sev with utmost dispatch after they eral states. The last few weeks have been approved by the local committees. they have been in California. Instructions received by the emergency loan division of the Martin Hansen stopped over 'arm credit administration at Spo- night with George Hennagin Mon day while on his way home to mne, in charge of disbursing loan Hansen's Resort from a Portland unds out of the special appropri trip- Martin had some goats to ation. specify that only farmers mix with his sheep and keep the who are unable to obtain supplies or feed elsewhere, or the credit to coyotes awny. purchase such items, will be fi nanced. Mrs. Harvey Wood left for Bend Security wiU consist of a first Tuesday morning to visit relatives To become one of the recognized ien on the crops financed or the for a few days. Miss Leora Peetz ive stock to be fed. Tenants must egislative leaders during his first accompanied hen obtain a waiver from the land session was the outstanding ac owner subordinating his interest complishments of Representative Mrs. Marion McKee entertained in the crops grown with loan pro £. R. Fatland of Gilliam, Morrow, Monday afternoon for a group of ceeds; but the land owner is not >herman and Wheeler counties, ac friends who spent the afternoon obligated for repayment of such cording to the report of W. 11« around the bridge tables. Mrs. M. loan. The interest rate will be 5 Perkins, secretary of the Oregon M. Eveson and Mm Roscoe Moore 1-2 per cent Producers and Shippers As*ccia- won the first and second prizes. tion. who also served as legislative Although the maxium loan to an individual farmer has been raised representative for the Oregon Wool * Miss LaNeUe Mathews of the to >500, no loan will be made for Growers Association, the Eastern Dalles spent Sunday night with more than the actual cash cost re Oregon Wheat League and other Leora Peeta- quired for crop production or feed responsible producing groups. In purchasing. Loans for production Mrs. Templeton gave a birthday or purchase of live stock feed will dinner Sunday evening honoring be limited to the amounts required Mr. Templeton and Mrs. Clarence until the time when the borrower’s Sparling! Covers were laid for pasturage, forage or grain crops twenty Quests and cards were play are available, and may not exceed >10 per head per month for horses ed later in the evening. and mules, >4.50 for cattle. 50 cents C. F. Fulton was a business visi for sheep. 85 cents for goats, >1 ton in Moro Wednesday and called for hogs, and >1 per acre for forage at the court house during hia stay. cropa APRIL FIRST of As in the past, applications for Johnston, emergency crop and feed loans will G. les Mont- be made through county commit Wily Knighten and tees already set up in most coun gomery were among those who ties. with the county agent as sec drove to Rufus to attend the fun- retary In most cases. An applica eral of George Wilkerson Wednes tion for a loan of >300 or less may day afternoon. - be made directly to the county committee. However, if the appli Mn. Wendell Balsiger entertain cant requires a loan larger than ed for the contract club Monday >800, he must first get a statement evening. . from his local production credit as Portland to sociation showing his application Salt Lake City, Denver for a loan of approximately the Omaha, Kansas City, Saturday night, using the auditor same amount has been rejected. In ium of ths school house for ths 1 the case of fruit and vegetable and Intermediate Points purpose Both bridge and five • loans, the limit is raised to >400 hundred were played. D. E. Ste before a rejection from a produc Thru service to Yellowstone phens and Dell Oide were high scor- tion credit association is required. and Grand Teton National ■ Production credit associations are Dr. Butler Changed By New Ruling Dr. J. A. BUTLER DENTIST . DENTIST Moro Hotel Office WERN MARK’S Fatland Rated Good Legislator By Producers ^Announcing Inauguration-» FASI MORN IT - TRAIN Chicago The Finger of Wisdom Points To A’ iHliHÜM as the proper course for those who wish 4 Forks during Park Season. izations making crop and live stock the la die«, Mn. W. J. Martin and loans on a strictly basineM basis to Mn. Truman Strong and C- W farmers who can offer adequate Templeton won the prizes for five collateral and have a favorable hundred playen. credit standing. Emergency loans will be made only Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Barnum to farmers who are cooperating were in Rufus Wednesday to a directly with the production eontro program of the* agricultural ad justment administration, or who kerson. are not proposing to increase their B. A. Green, veterinarian for the 1985 production in a way detrimen state, is expected to come to Sher- tal to the success of this program. “This fund is appropriated spec mrn county next week to conduct ifically for the emergency pur tuberculosis tests for cattle o w ums who wish to have their stock tested poses," General Agent A. C. Adams of th/farm credit administration of Spokane points out citing also Mrs. W. W. Knighten and Mrs that a considerable part of the Theodore Johnston attended the funds are intended to assist farm ers whose operating resources have Wednesday. Mn. Johnston acted been depleted temporarily as a re as judge of the speaking. sult of the drouth last summer. The Dr- J. A. Butler, Sherman coun fallowing an<f for production anc ty’s dentist, will be in Moro next purchase of feed for live stock, but not for purchasing livestock, or Saturday night Monday he will be in Portland to attend a elin4c or interest on debts. FACI Fl C LIMITED Arrive Chkago 9:14 p.m. Leaves Biggs 12Æ1 p. m. Standard Sleepert,Couch,Dining Service, Observation Car. , Abo Th» Portland Rose "A îdwmpA Li Train Citatati" Leaves Biggs 12:21 a. m. Increased Business .MHS àu-f* itti ' . 1 ‘ ’»I ,r A. UC . . • I ' - • • •• - ? LOCAL AOINT UNION PACIFIC 1 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL
