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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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IHRBPRSEMitNTi
Net losses paid dunn« the
year.
Including
adjust
ment expense’ .
144.417.C*
Commission.« mid salaries
pai l during the year ..
*49.530 a*
Taxes, license» end fees paid
during the yerr
58.91« if
Amount of all o»her expendi
tures ...............
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Total expenditure
8 9.M7 5'? «?
A S3 PTS
Value of real estate ownec
(market value)
t
4*8.299.M
Vr.lue of stocka and ocnrtr
l.*H3.«19 As
owned (market valu”
Loans on mortauaee and col
lateral etc
182.340 38
Deposit with Underwriters'
1.* m m
association»
Cash
n
banka and on
hand
813.029 09
Fremiurv in course of eni-
Jecton aft’en «in-e 3-p-
ber 30. 1934
483 12« 4«
Interest and ren»« tw and
and accrued
13 517 I*
Relnsuran-e reco-, erebie on
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Total adinitt-n - —-t«
t 3 574*98 it
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Gross claims for ’no-« un-
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t
IM. 120.00
Amount of unearned pre
mium« on al! outstanding
risks
1.172.80*0*
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brokerage
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