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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1935)
rum ZWO 1 UB OMJMTY WUANAU MMUI, OMMMM FBUJAY. MAY 24. IMS. To the Editor: National Housing Show In tihe current number of the “Journal’’ a contributor writes in« • Opens Saturday May 25 SHEW AN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2. 1*88 terestingly of a member of the GRABS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct- 14. 1897 graduating class of 1935 Wasco AU Kinds of Buildings Ta CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1931 Be Shown WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 High school and intimates this CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1932 class of 14 members is the largest The. National Housing Show, class of Seniors in the history of Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By GILES L. FRENCH Managing Editor Wasco school if not of the entire opens in Portland for a nine day county. Just to keep the record engagement. Saturday. Heralded MEMBER. straight it may bo said the Wasco as the most complete and compre Senior class of 1927 contained 21 hensive of the 287 housing shows members consisting of nine girls presented under the sponsorship of the Federal Housing Administra and twelve boys. It may be of interest to add that tion, the show takes in the public Entered ss second-class matter at the Postoffice, at Moro. Oregon, so far as is known at present all auditorium and the new exposition members of the class are living, center, which is a four block area under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879- , _ about one-half are married, seven adjacent to the auditorium. SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Every modem method of build qualified for teaching and six be On. Year —......... -........ tl M came ing will be presented in this teachers, two of these having MAY 24, 1935 - taught in their home school of exposition. AU modern appliances Wasco. The class advisor of that will be displayed. Methods of fi- year (1927) was Paul X. Knoll nance will be explained and con LETS PLAN who served here five years and was tracts-with banks may be com H G. Wells, the weU known English sociologist and coach of athletics among other ac pleted right on the grounds. The exposition is designed to The next year Mr. Knoll writer in his series of articles in Colliers comments that tivities. move forward the building indus went to Corvallis Where he has there is no apparent plan for governmental direction in the taught ever since in Oregon State try in Oregon and jww to use Ore gon products to the greatest ad United States. In other words, we don’t know where we college. vantage. Wasco Readei are going but we are on our way. Some are working toward From the attraction standpoint one end and some toward another. the committee has worked out sev STATEHOUSE GOSSIP We may leave to Mr. Wells and the national magazines eral novel treasure hunt ideas (Continued from page one) which will be offered in the form the discussion of the national direction. He is probably by the legislature. of a contest totalling $10.000 in right for planning has not been a characteristic of our peo • * * prizes. Two shows will be offered ple as far as governmental affairs are concerned. Our local The hot weather has had its daily on the stage—afternoon and matters suffer from the same tendency toward opportunism. effect upon prognostications rela evening. tive to a meeting of the special Until stopped by law cities, towns and counties voted session of - the legislature. The erable friends Mr. and Mrs. Isaac bonds cheerfully in which they promised to pay large sums warmer the weather the longer Thompson, was celebrated at their in twenty or forty years and inadequate provision was made guessess of the special session get. cosy little home in Moro Tuesday. for accumulating the necessary money for the debt. Until The latest “dope” according to A party was given at the home tlhe professional guessers would Mrs. Sachs Friday evening lately there has been no action toward planning or develop bring the session not earlier than of Those present were Mr. and Mrs. ment of resources at all. Now state planning boards and October, and preferable about next Heacock, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Meach, in some cases county planning boards are endeavoring to January. October itself is putting John and Dan Carmody, Misses plenty long. Lillian Stanley, Edna Strahl, Nel find the resources of their districts and to build for the fu off the inevitable * • ♦ lie Rose, Cashie Murray« Edith ture of the state or county. Even towns might at least The Governor, like the president Brock, Ida Mowry, Sadie Briggs has not been immune to receipt of and Ora Lewellen, Mr. Dolph and outline a project for development. Our schools are often another example of lack of plan chain letters. But his secretaries Louis Heydt, George Mowry. not let them get past the outer George Lewellen, Roy Hulse, ning. As a people we are loath to change; we follow the do office. However, in Salem, the Ralph Hay, Byron Hay and By old and accepted methods without giving thought to chang capitol city, the chain letter Ihas ron Hawks. ing conditions. Not always do we give thought to what we been replaced this week by the tri From the Observer Mry 28, 1896. are trying to develop in the next generation, but teach sub ple links. Odd Fellows from over The commission of postmaster the state have taken possession of jects that can have but temporary value to a majority of the surroundings, but they will at Wasco has arrived for Mrs. E. Jolly and Mr. Henrichs will turn the pupils. miss visiting the old capitol the office over to her Monday, the Planning may become a distinct feature of our future building. • day people make him Clerk of ♦ ♦ ♦ existence, although it must be accepted with the under, The farmers are receiving at Sherman county for two years to standing that it wiU often be wrong and will need constant tention from the governor, and of coma Jas. H. Fraser of Hay Canyon changing, just as the personal plans of all men need late he has been addressing them, passed this way with a band of not as a major-general, but as a I slheep on his way to summer range changing to fit new conditions. son of a farmer and who recites on Mt. Adams. He had not shear his experiences on the farm. The ed yet. executive apparently is making his • Messrs. iR. and J. Johnson are HUMANS ALL peace with the grange and the going on a prospecting tour soon farmers’ union.’ He has even been Historians say that the Romans used to throw those addressing grange sessions and in the foothills of the Cascade Endeavor is what wins. accused of crimes against the state or the state religion to holding conferences with organized I mountains. B. B Clark is hauling hay 20 the lions and gleefully watch those victims of circumstance farm groups. What effect we shall miles for the Altamont stables In Moro. writhe in agony while undergoing their meted punishment. soon see. german (Umuttg Journal At a later date in civilization the women of Paris are said The initiative filed last week and to have knitted peacefully while the heads of the nobles of for which petitions will soon be France were being removed from noble bodies by the guil in sirculation, may have more ef than anticipated^ The play lotine. We stiU enjoy the spectacle of watching a fellow fect given the filing was indicative of citizen on trial for his real or supposed sins. something. The petition is tthiat for Evidence to substantiate this was given this week when an old age pension, to be voted up in 1936 provided about 16,000 crowds of people flocked to the court house to find out the on names of voters can be secured. opinion of twelve good men and true regarding the truth of * * • two stories about what happened the night of November 22 But the petitions will be circu between two men. Children first attended to learn some lated about the same time as the recall petition would be thing about practical civics and returned because they were proposed out, after July 14. The same sign human beings just like dad and mother. Elders came ers will sign both of them one prominent pension booster de because of curiousity and frankly said so. Trials are strange enough in this county to receive at clared. To place the matter of before the electorate, how tention and to be looked upon as something of a show, as recall ever takes more than 50,000 names uncommon things are regarded. Furthermore we have of registered voters- That will all the early day penchant for legal language oratorically make a big difference. ♦ ♦ • dispensed from the lips of argumentative men of law. We Governor Martin as yet has not all like to hear and see a mental conflict between witness definitely decided to go to the and attorney and to later expound our opinions of the case national capitol. His friends are to all and sundry. In other words, we are normal, curious urging him to do so to obtain more funds for Oregon from the interested human beings with a little time to spare. PWA—The uncertainty of condi Just how far back this grass instead of plowed ground idea will take ua no one knows. We may become herdsmen trailing our flocks like the Bibical characters and our homes may be skin tents or would we keep the automobile and build our house behind it? The president was undoubtedly right in his criticism of the inflation tendencies of the Patman bill. His argument would have been stronger, however, if it had not been for the $4,880,000,000 bill so recently passed. We offer a very hearty “Thank-you” to the school re porters who have consistently and faithfully given weekly accounts of the activities during the year. May they profit by the training. We suggest: That the sign that formerly adorned the DeMoss Springs Memorial Park either be repaired or re moved. Only 98 house members voted to stand by the president in the ‘bonus’ vote, but all of them will be next year when election rolls around. The fourth of July should be moved up a month this year. Perhaps we could get enough fire crackers to jar down a little rain. Old Jupe is holding out on the farmers this year. When eggs weigh better than 41 ounces to the dozen it wouldn’t take many to feed the hungriest harvest crew. NOTICE OF SHERIF’S SALE On Monday, the 17th day of June, 1935, at the hour of ten a. m. at the front door of the County Court House in Moro, Sherman County. Oregon, I will sell at public auction to the highest bid der for cash in hand the following described real property located in Sherman County, Oregon All of Lots Five (5>, Six (6), Thirteen (13). Fourteen (14), Seventeen (17) and Eighteen (18), of the “I. X. L.” Or chard, according to plat and field notes as appears in Vok “B” of Deeds pages 106, 107. 108(/Xo 113 inclusive, also all of the grantor’s right title and interest in and to Lot Eight (8), known as “the Water Lot” of said “I. X. L.” - Orchard, according to the plat above mentioned, . together with all of the grantor’s right, title and interest in and to^ the flow of water from the springs on said Lot Eight tions due to the strike situation has (8), said springs being known resulted in his indecision. as the Murray Springs. The In Other Days From the Observer May 26, 1916. In the Declamatory and oratorical contest Friday medals were a ward ed. Q division; 1st place to Cecil Helms of Grass Valley, 2nd place to Dorothy Burnett of Wasco, B division; Beulah McMillin of Wasco 1st place Margaret O’Leary of Grass Valley, 2nd place; A division Grace Muir of Moro 1st place, John Medler of Wasco 2nd place. The Foss and Co. Garage was opened to the public Wednesday night with a big free dance. Mbro won the Field Meet Fri- dwy by a score of 88 i as against 69 for Wasco. 44 for Grass Valley and 3 for Kent. The deciding fac tor in the award of the cup was the Moro girls winning all the races for girls. From the Observer May 25, 1906. Miss Ora Lewellen entertained Saturday evening for Miss Edith Brock, who goes soon to her new home in White Salmon. The Golden wedding of our ven- UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER Attorneys At Law 8YNOP8I« Oh ANNLAL riATKMKNl or THK MONARCH PIF 1 INSURANCE COM PANY OF CLEVELAND, in the Mate of Ohio, on the 31st Cay of December. 1034. made to the insurance commissioner of the «tate of Orea on ourxuant to law: CAPITAL Amount of capital Mock nald up . .. . I >i8.4»acc INCOME Net premiums -oceived dur ing th* year ..... .1 1.788*3*13 Interest, dividends end rents ' received durin» the year . 104 130 01 Income from other sources., received d’lrfnx the veer'*. 41«. 184 31 1933 in Book 8 of the Record Five (5) and Six (6); and Lots interest hereby conveyed be of Mortage Releases for Sher Three (8) and Four (4); and ing a three-eighth* interest in man County.’ Oregon at page Lot* One (1) and Two (2) save and to the said Lot Eight (8) 96 and on May 9, 1933 in Book and excepting a tract of and a three-eighths interest ground in the Northeast cor 8 of the Record of Mortgage in and to the flow of water ner of said lots and heretofore Releases for Sherman County, from said spring. deeded to Gertrude Mathieson Oregon at page 91 thereof. Also that certain pieces or by deed recorded in Volume Said sale is made under Execu parcel of land commencing at *‘U”, of the Deed Records of tion issued out of the Circuit the center of Section One (1) Sherman County, Oregon, at Court of the State of Oregon fox in Township Two (2) North page 172, a* shown by the rec Sherman County, to me directed in of Range Sixteen (16) E. W. ords in the office of the County the case of MF. L. Houghton, M.. running thence South 545 Clerk of Sherman County, Plaintiff, vs. Charles H. Kraber et feet more or less to the rim Oregon, all of said Lots being ux et al, Defendants. ” I am di rock; thence West along the in Block Nine (9), in the town rected to sell particularly all of rim-rock 265, feet more or less, of Rufus, Sherman County, the right, title and interest which to an intersection with an ex Oregon, as appears by the said Charles H. Kraber (then un tension of the line of the wind recorded plat thereof recorded married) had therein on October break East of ’the dwelling in the office of the Clerk of 7, 1927 (the date of the Execution house formerly owned and 9C- Sherman County, Oregon. of the first mortgage upon which cupied by Samuel M. Carson Said sale is made under execu said judgments are based) and and wife, on the Southwest tion issued out of the Circuit any and all peribns holding by. quarter of the said Section Court of the State of Oregon for thru or under him may have since One (1); thence North to and Sherman County, to me directed acquired therein. The purchaser along the said wind-break to at said sale shall be put into im in the case of “Charles E. See, a point 423 feet West of the mediate possession of said prop plaintiff, vs. Clara Pyburn and J. A. center of the said Section; Pyburn, husband and wife, de erty and of the whole thereof. thence East 423 feet to the fendants ” HUGH CHRISMAN place of beginning, containing I am directed to sell particularly Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon about five (5) acres, more or all of the interest in the above GALLOWAY A KRIER less. described property which Olara Attorneys for Plaintiff. Also all the grantor’s inter First publication May 17,, 1935 Pyburn and J. A. Pyburn, then est, right and title in and to husband and wife, or either of Last issue June 14, 1935. the certain strip of land one them, had therein on April 8, 1931 rod wide, being eight and one (the date of the execution of the fourth feet on each side of the NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE mortgage upon which said judg dividing line, beginning at the On the 1st day of June 1935, at ments are based) and any and all East Boundary of Lot Five (5) the hour of one o’clock p. m. at interest which they or either of extending thence in a Westerly ' the front door of the Court house them and any or all persons hold direction along the South lines in Moro, Sherman County. Oregon, ing by, through or under them or of Lots Five (5), Six (6) and I will sell at public auction to the either of them may have since ac Seven (7) of bhe said Orchard highest bidder for cash, the follow quired therein. The purchaser at to the Western extremity of ing described real property situate said sale will be put into immed Lot Seven (7), said interest in Sherman County, Oregon, to- iate possession of said property being an undivided one-half in wit. All of Ixits -5-6-7- and the and of thé whole thereof. terest. HUGH CHRISMAN South half of Lot -4- all in Block Also all that certain piece or 13 of Clement’s Addition to Grass Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon parcel of land beginning at Galloway & Krier, Valley, Oregon. the center stake of Section Attys, for Plaintiff. Said sale is made under execu One (1), Township Two (2) First publication April 26, 1935. tion issued out of the Circuit Court North, Range Sixteen (16) E. Last publication May 24. 1935. of the State of Oregon for Sher W. M. running thence East man County and tn me directed in forty-one feet; thence South 20 NOTICE OF SALE ' the case of The Citizen’s Bank of degrees and 30 * East 110 feet On the 27th day of May, 1935, to the County Road; thence ' Grass Valley, Oregon, a corpora tion, Plaintiff VS Mrs. Irene Mon- at the hour of 10.90 a.m. at th* South 74 degrees 40 ’ West 82 i feet along said County ' roe, R. J. Monroe, Mrs. Mildred front door of the County Court Turner and Geo. Turner, defen House in Moro, Sherman County, Road; thence North 125 feet dants, wherein judgment was is Oregon, I will sell at auction to to the place of beginning, con sued. against said defendants and the highest bidder for cash the taining about .28 acres. in favor of said Plaintiff and is following described real property Also that certain piece or duly docketed in Judgment Docket located in Sherman County, Ore parcel of land beginning at a “A” at page 184. of said Court gon, to-wit: point 41 feet East of the cen Lots One (1) and Two (2), and County, and which said judg ter of Section One. Township Southwest Quarter of North ment on Dec. 24th, 1934, was duly Two North of Range 16 E. W. east quarter (SWU of NE %); sold and assigned to Clara J. M.; running thence East 414i West Half of Southeast Quar Baker who is now the lawful feet to County Road; thence ter (W^ of SE^); East and holder hereof, and owner South 74 degrees 40 ’ West Half of the Southwest Quar which said assignment was on 389 feet along said County ter (EH of SW%), all in April 4th. 1935 di^ly filed for record iRoad: thence Nortji 20 degrees Section One (1), Township 30’ West 110 feet to place of ’and recorded in Vok X^ at page Five (5) South, Range Six 383 of the Sherman County, Ore beginning, containing .38 acres teen (R. 16) E. W. M. gon deed record. more or less. HUGH CHRISMAN Said sale is made under execu AH of the above described Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon tion issued out of the Circuit lots and parcels of land being Court of the State of Oregon for situate in Section One (1). NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE Wasco County, to me directed in Township Two (2) North. On Monday, June 3, 1935, at the the case of Elizabeth S. Williams, Range Sixteen (16) E. W. M. hour of 10:00 a. m., at the front Plaintiff, vs. John Karlen and in Sherman County, Oregon. door of the County Court House Frank Gabel, Defendants^ Said Except that particular 2.08 in Moro, Sherman County, Oregon. real property will be sold subject acres of the above described I will sell at auction to the highest to confirmation and redemption land deeded to the State of bidder for cash, the following de as provided by Law and the pur Oregon for highway right of scribed real property, located in chaser will be put in immediate way as is particularly describ Sherman County, Oregon, to-wit: possession thereof. ed in two certain partial re East Twenty-five feet of Lots HUGH CHRISMAN, leases of mortgages executed Seven (7) and Eight (8), and Sheriff of Sherman County, by F. L. Houghton and recor the East Twenty feet of Lots ded respectively on May 15, Oregon. ENTHUSIASM! 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