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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1935)
nu MUNAN COUNTY JOimNAL MONO. OREGON FRIDAY, JUNK T. 19“ Yangtze Valley is making favor- ’ 21. 1928, made Homestead Entry from Willamette University» handed it out to many on the route Mr». Grant Armswosthy and able progress but prospects indi- under th» Act Doo. 29. 1916, No. from Klondike to Early. Charles outturn wiÜ be email ___ J that the _____ ;_____________ X« 026661, for E18WL SWiSEi Soc. daughter Norma are guests at the cate Harper, John Lynch. Wesley Ful ler. J. H. Johnson, H. E. Everett « । « home of relatives at Dayton. er than laet season and of lower 81, T. 8 S„ R. 18 E.. Lot» 2, .— - Mis* Elma Profit of Prosser. quality. Dry weather was unfavor 7, SWiNEi. StiNWL E|SW^, .nd Adolph H.rpold were m>me of: the people receiving mail on this M i Washington, a former teacher, is able to crop development in North WiSEi, SEiSEL Sec. 6. WiNEi Editor’s Not», This is the prize used in the construction of the dam route. Several families from the China and retarded field work and EiNWi. Seo. 7, Township 4, South, a guest of Miss Mary Fortner. winning »May in the Sherman it had to be repaired each year a* ‘nook’ in Gilliam County also «jme pred Abascher of j Mr. and Mrs. Harry Proudfoot spring seeding operations in Man Range 18, East, Willamette Meri County Historical Contest, high portions of it would wash out dur to this office for their jn*»1- Sherwood came Thursday. Mr. spent decoration day in Walla Wal churia. The Japanese crop may be dian, has filed notice of intention ing the spring freshet. Manjy of settlement *as named EARLY, or Abascher returned the same day la returning home in the evening. near that of last season when 46,- to make final Proof, to establish school division the local woricers would take lum it was said that the season seemetl |eavjng, wrae Mr*. Ernest Weld returned hpme 000,000 bushels were harvested. claim to the land above described, ber at Presby’s mill in lieu of cash earlier there Jhan it was in any tjme By Earl Williams hw MrB Sunday coming with iMr. and Mra The carry-over is about the same before Register, United States •• last year when a substantial Land Office, at The Dalles. Oregon, H. M. Cooper first owned a saw pay. The average cost of lumber other section of Sherman county. Richelderfer. Linden Luca» of Condon. mill in Washington twelve miles was ten dollars per one thousand It was in the year 1899 that Hi K. Louis Hasting» and wife »pent quantity of wheat was carried for on the 9th day of July, 1985. Miss McCord of Maupin and feet and for working men p°rter .old th* mill .nd • »"»« Arthur from Goldendale. He sold his in------ - - - wages _ Claimant names as witnesses: Bogard, brother of Mra. Decoration day at Vancouver, Wn„ ward from the good 1933 crop. ♦«w-rw» to Presby with an under-, was one dollar and a half per ten portion of the land to George Wall, Rkheldarfar The increasing importance of the Lawrence Amick, Mrs. Lawrence caller, Sundar. with Mr. Hasting’» mother. standing that he would take part hour day. who was a miller from Stacyville, A rodeo was staged at the Hugh Orient as an outlet for surplus Amick. H. A Sommer, C. I. Laffon Little Billy Eaton fractured hi» —I Tij® _ project was started in 1887 Iowa. Mr. Wall shipped in two car of the purchase price in * lumber. ” , Herin ranch Sunday with quite a wheat is apparent this season with All of Kent, Oregon. Cooper immediately began looking and completed in 1889 The lum loads of modem machinery bring leg when he accompanied hi» par- number out to see the buckaroo» nearly 50.000,000 bushele of wheat W. F. Jackson, Register. around for a site on which to build, ber was hauled, mill erected, dam ing the mill up to a high standard ents to the cemetery last Sunday. shipped to China and Japan as Charles Siscel, Cliff Fridley and , _ . . a flour mill, and seemed to find f and race built and the machinery of efficiency, he also replaced the Henny compared with only 40.000,000 bu. Richelderfer attended the' W*F1“ Ak“? ’f. what he wanted on the 9h!erman installed, all in this two year per- two huge mill stones with rollers. during the corresponding period a Odd FeUow, lodge Wedneeday oounty side of the John Day river, iod. Huge mill stones were the Maud Akers and his sister Mrs. year ago. The share of the North During the years 1916-1918 his I . four and one-half miles from it’s grinding device used by Cooper son Homer engineered the building | Fnmk American countries in this trade, and childr Lloyd Hennagin. convergence with the Columbia. । and a seventy-five h. p. turbine ran of . cement dam two hundred mid Mr. and Mrs. Herb Root were in however, was considerably reduced. JeMie Bccompanied by Cooper, when returning to Gol- by water furnished the power to ten feet long and five and one-half Condon Sunday going over with Shipments from tlhe United States Williams R. U. X. Compound his mother Mrs. Mary Knox visited dendale, (before he inad filed home- operate the .machinery. feet high, in order to do away with Perry Johtiston and wife to see the Pacific Coast to China and Japan Effective and Quick Although it was identified often- the expense of continually repair in The Dalles. during the period August, 1934. Johnston ranch. stea lights on the piece of land Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McCaflter- whi h he wished for his mill Iocs- er .s Cooper s "UL The Middle ing the wooden one and to increase Florence Armswoirthy has re through April, 1935, totaled only By helping the important organ, tv and daughter Darlene and Miss tion) -topped at the town of, of the Wheatfield Mill” was the ^he flow of water. * turned from Ontario and will leave 4.040,000 bushels compared with the kidneys, largely responsible for Betty drove to the McCafferty Gran . located on the Columbia name bestowed on it The name, In 1921 the mill was shut down, soon for California with friends to 17,736,000 bushels for the corres rheumatic conditions, Williams R. home near Battleground over the river two miles we«t of Rufus. He in great black letters, was painted after having seen thirty two years attend summer school at a teacher’s ponding period a year t earlier. U. X. Compound gets at the seat week end. Shipments from the Canadian Pa of your trouble and rids you of of continuous service. Queer as . stayed overnight at a lodging across the front or south end. Mrs. Gene Joyal left for Portland college. A brisk and thriving business cific Coast ports to the Orient de those terrible pains. t may seem, prosperous times was Members of the contract dub house which was owned by Mr. By dissolving out the pain pro Tuesday to go on to San Francisco Moreyi Here Cooper let the in was carried on as soon as it was responsible for its closing, as peo and leave by boat from there on held a no host luncheon at the hotel creased to 4,464-000 bushels com ducing poisons and helping the completed. It was located in a pared with 6,872.000 bushels a year ple bought flour and bread instead Tuesday afternoon, followed by formation drop of his intentions kidneys get rid of these wastes the 7th for Honolulu to join her cards at four tables. Mrs. Dick earlier. Shipments from other which may cause Rheumatic pain. ' to homestead the mill site and de strategical position, draining the of hauling wheat to tfrie mill to be I husband. Yocum received guest prize and countries comprising mainly Aus Neuritis, Neuralgia, and Gouty scribed the location of the proper- wheatlands of Sherman and the ground. Clothier. Mrs. A. B Riddel the complimen tralian wheat and flour although oains, Williams R U. X. Compound The mill still stands deserted. | , Mr. Mr- and Mrs. William Clothier, ty. While he was gone Morey filed western portion of Gilliam Coun Maddox and Leona Clotlb- tary prize. There will be no more including some from other coun scientificly relieves your condition. on this land with the expectation ty. Thousands upon thousands oi ‘all and weather beaten against the < Moreover, it contains. a kidney decoration day at Lost meetings until after harvest. tries notably the Argentine totaled of making Cooper buy him out. bushels of wheat were turned into cliffs. The empty windows stare ’er like sightless eyes on the weed Creek an<1 Bonneville, 41.200,000 bushels against 15,300,- antiseptic that protects this vita/ When Cooper in no uncertain terms ev®ry organ from diseases caused by Wayne Kerby and wife of Spo- I 000 bushels the previous year. refused Morey finally withdrew The Biglow canyon road was a choked race, and the cement dam harmful germs that collect in a his claims leaving the way clear help to the success of this venture wihich still remains, is only a bar- k*11® wer® criers Tuesday after- Orient Has Lighter sluggish system. DEPARTMENT of the INTERIOR for Cooper who then filed home- ®8 R furnished an easier entrance rier to be leaped by the salmon on noon at ¿he home of Mrs. Helen your druggest for Williams Wheat Crop Coming U. S. Land Office. The Dalles, R. Ask stead and water rights. 1*® ® more gradual their way to the spawning ground*. Dingle and children. U. X. Compound. It is a liquia Oregon. May 28, 1935. -------------------- I Members of the contract club en- —It Works Faster. It is sold on a Soon the task of building the mill grade for °ut "OUR The Oriental countries which former NOTICE is hereby given that money back guarantee by the rood was built by donation and tax Mother — Jimmie. I wonder if you tertained their husbands with des was under way. The lumber was assessment workers. Some of the can find a boy of about your size Vert dinner Wednesday night at the ly provided an important outlet for Irma Laffoon, formerly Irma Sny Grass Valley.* Moro and Wasco hauled from Presby’s mill in Wash local farmers would donate their wlho would like to mow the lawn home of Mrs A. S. Johnson. Mrs. Pacific Coast wheats but which in der. of Kent. Oregon, who on May Drug Stores, ington and the route over which teams and their services for a cer- and have it .looking nice for Sun W. H. Burres and F. L a Morrow recent years have turned more to it was transported was long, slow, . . . day? won the high scores. Attending Australian wheats may increase torturous .nd rough. It necessi- >*r!od * tlme- A ta feet at that time stated that a land - Jimmie—I don’t know, mother— were Messrs and Mesdames J. T. purchases during the coming sea tated the long grade to the Colum owner must work two days "dr pay but I’ll go around to the other Johnson. Chas. Everett, F L. Lam- son to supplement rihort domestic bia which had to be crossed by a three dollars yearly for road main boys’ houses and see if I can find born, F. L. Morrow, W. H. Burres, supplies, according to the Grain ferry driven by sails. The team tenance. ’ one. Anna Lee and Mrs. Augusta Market News Service of the Unit can be realized from sters could not be certain of ar ed States Bureau of Agricultural It was in the year of 1895 that Huckin. riving at their destination on any Cooper and Son sold the mill, ma Toni—Does your father object to The Webfoot Club met with Economics. The Chinese outturn kind of schedule for sometimes the chinery and land to Charles Bright kissing? Mr» S. J. Brock last Friday eve will be definitely below the good wind would fail and the ferry would and M. Merchey. Merchey soon be ning. Mrs. J. T, .Johnson was as harvest of 1934 despite a slightly Ysabel-^ don ’ t know. Shall I be becalmed and could not cross when shipped to sistant ihbetess.’ . Four tables -of larger acre-age and will also be of for days. Then came the hard pull came dissatisfied and sold his in tell him you’d like to kiss him? lower quality, the United States terests to Bright, Bright in turn cards were in play with high out of Rufus, extra horses were Commissioner at sold to H. K. Porter, who had been CCC Foreman—WWat are you-all scores being won by Mrs. Dick Agricultural . added at this points Sometimes Shanghai reports following a per a mill in Gennissee, doin’ there. Big Boy? Yocum and Mrs. Ernest Medler. Union Stock Yards North Portland, Ore. four, six and eight horses were operating Idaho. sonal investigation of the Oriental Miss (Margaret Johnson enter Big Boy—I’m oilin’ this-here used on the large wagons, depend-1 Most Livestock Producers recognize this fact tained the junior high school class wheat situation. The crop of the v- the size ™ of the load and the __ . Because of the increasing num- wheel barrow. ing on 'Foreman—Don’t you know you at a lawn party Thursday evening) dimentions of the lumber hauled. ^5 families with children a Not Be One of the Thousands that are Satisfied? Mrs. Maud Akers was called to When Your Shoes need repan At last the descent into the John ®cb°°l ^a® soon deemed to be nec can’t do that without instructions Bend this week on account of the fill thl this ® pr«««mg pressing need, need. from Washington? You’re just a Day valley had to be made. At essary. To nH send them to Our Market Report issued every two weeks this juncture the roads were so district Na 44 was organ- common laborer. What do you-all serious illness of her son Carroll. ___ is FREE for the asking. steep that the wheels of the wag ized and the EARLY school eetab- know about machinery ? week ’ end visitors £ toT! week at the home of । lished in 1897. Julia Woods was ons had to be roughlocked as Mrs. Augusta Hwkin. ¡GOOD SHOE REPAIRINi Read the ads in the Journal brakes alone would not hold the the first teacher and she had an Miw Winifred Fortner returned , THE DA1>U,- heavy loads. It has been esti- enroUment of over thirty pupils mated that fifty thousand board i “ *uy of these same pupils have That good old feet of lumber used in the construe fortieth and fif- ■American taste" tieth milestone in life. tion of the mill was hauled in this A Post office was established in you ’ve waited for manner. H. E. Everett and the 1898, while Mr. Porter was still Pedicord boys hauled Wiost of the in posession of the mill. H. E. lumber. $1.10 PINT Everett was the instigator of the There was no concrete used in Rhone 345 The DalW, Ore Cod« No 33Sc the foundation of the mill as the petition that finally secured the $1.75 FIFTH 12x14 girders were laid on bed postoffice. Mr. Porter was the Look for Cod« Na 238B rock. There was a graduate scale postmaster, and his son Charles, GRASS VALLEY PHARMA' Y BALL BAND th« of flooring supports used, the the mail carrier, delivered the mail. Phone 22z RED BALLAS SHOES first 4x12 and the last 2x6. Over He received it at Klondike and one thousand bundles of shingles the Shoe that wears were used on the roof, as the pitch was rather steep. The dimensions were, thirty-eight feet wide by fifty-four feet long and four stor 6 inch Shoe ies or sixty feet in height. J. H. Johnson and his son William as priced at We have installed 60 cold storage lockers of sisted by the Coopers did most of the carpenter work. various sizes for the storage of perishable food While the mill was being erectea, products. These will be kept at- right temperatures the race, spillway and dam was un der construction. The race is over constantly insuring safe keeping of stored products. one-third of a mile in length, and much of this was blasted through 8 inch Shoe solid rock. Because lumber was Wasco Social Story of Early Day Grist Mill Wins Historical Essay Contest LvdltS KeCOFUed । RHEUMATIC SUFFERS 6ET RESULTS The Highest Price LIVESTOCK Albright Commission .Co., Inc •Why WERN M A R K> ZELL’S FUNERAL HOME Summer Sale * Su oner Wear Cold Storage Lockers $2.75 Medium size rents: $10 per year Meats are to be cut in desired pieces, wrapped and stored so they may be procured quickly and easily by the locker renter. Will you Repair Parts for your Combine? Better order now We want to give you the best pos sible service in parts delivery — help us do so by ordering early. We sell only Genuine ’^Caterpillar” Parts — made by the people who made the Holt and ’‘Caterpillar” Combines. O’MEARA Safe Sure Refrigeration Money Saving Work Shoes! The Atwood Store Wasco Oregon hmmmmtmmmnmmmmmtmmmnmnmnmimmmmmnnmmtt money because they’ll looking, good fitting, comfortable shoe», too. Blue Work Shirts Men’s bibb Overalls 2 FAST TRAINS DAILY- 69c HATS Men and Boy’s Zipper front Cream CORDS 95c $1.50 $2.75 Ladies Men’s White White Shoes white Shoes Shoshine Brown Saddle $1.95 Safety Deposit Boxes for Lease PORTLAND LIMITED ROSE Coolie Hats and White Caps - 25c Men’s New Summer Mill Feeds Grain Bags Dairy and Poultry Feeds Twine Rolled Grains Concentrates Flour r Salt All kinds of Insurance The The Waist Overalls Fruits and Vegetables in I NOW IN EFFECT Men's Copper riveted See us for your Grain Insurance SUMMER IS^ SEASON $3.95 ER WEAR. They’re good ► for the 8 inch Top jive you MUCH LONG Also for Established Lines of RiD 4 WHITE STORE Buck Hecht all leather Shoe ob is BALL-BAND Men’s Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers Wasco, Oregon NEW LOW FARES Mo matter how hard your Work Shoes will save you HAVE YOUR OWN MEAT FOR HARVEST supply co WASCO MARKET $3.48 & $3.50°“™" J. P. Yates Store -- Wasco Ar. CHICAGO S:28 F.M. Ar. CHICAGO »:50 A.M. 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