THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1933
PACK FOUR
Speakers of Many
Traveling Family McDaiHe!” Fills the Deck
4Ü
Views Appear
Before Wheatn
Shumway Pleads For AAA
Continuance and Asks Active
Farmer Support; Conser Wants
New Fann Opinion
Continued from page one.
65 becomes operative. He esti
mated that $3,218.000 would be
needed for Oregon pensions if the
minimum number expected took ad
vantage Of the law and that it
might run up to a much larger
sum in lat^r years.
Emma Pluemke. chairman of the have the necessities of life the Aux
| Child Welfare Committe* of the iliary works to bring them the
Gfeorge Bell Unit of the Auxiliary, normal advantages they might
I Vut work 1« carried out by the ^ve enjoyed had their father, not
Auxiliary each year to prevent ^en e«cnflced for the country,
children who have lo«t a father’. Extpnswn of federal compensation
support through the war from .uff-,. « W orphans des.ring to remain
ering becauae of their father’s pa-:>n »chool beyond the age of 18 has
triotic sacrifices In close coopera-j
secured and supplemented by
tion with the American Legion -the state educatfonal aid in 85 states,
women of the Auxiliary endeavor | In addttion hundreds of «cholar-
to bring to their children advan- »¡»P’ have been made available to
tagee pnd opportunities enjoyed children of veterana in colleges,
by other American children. The universities and technical schools.
The Auxiliary’s child welfare
| local committee, under Mrs. Pluem
ke « direction, Is btwy constantly in work is not confined to children of
activities for the welfare of needy veterans in need. Cooperation is
children of veterans in this com given to all movements for im
munity and throughout the state. provement of conditions for chil
With World War Veterans now dren being denied the advantages
dying Bt the rate of 80 per day, of American childhood, and many
the number of fatherless children projects are being undertaken in
and
of veteran* needing Auxiliary aid I be childhealth, educational
t
is increasing steadily, explained recreational fields.
While our unit has reached ita
Mrs. Pluemke. The American Le-
gion and Auxiliary endeavor to quota for 1936 we are desirious of
bring these children the help neces- obtaining as many new members
sary to maintain them in a home as possible.
of their own with the surviving . Women whose husbands, sons,
parent or close relative. Only when fathers or brothers are members of
this is impossible is institutional the Legion, those who lost mem
bers of their immediate families
care sought
In addition to making sure that in the war or whose exservice rel
fatherless children of veterans atives have died since the war,
Here's the line up of the “Traveling rumlly Ifc^ulel.;, Üettfnj ri» E. R. Mtbnnlel family on board the
Matson liner Lurllne at San Francisco for. llonolu^'w., soWHSKe loading the
«asn t there
to i„ Û,e checking but they came by two and two
»3I Tul~. Oklahoma and Abilene Tc.a
Conser, assistant in the They «ere not all .McDaniels but they were related one way or another and when they assembled on the
C.
wheat section, spoke of the organi deck they occupied the major portion of It,
-
;
zation of the wheat section of the
AAA saying that 10.000 directors
and 30,000 committeemen are work
ing on the plan in the United
a brief address in which h^ spoke
States.
He inquired of the assembled against the change in the primary
farmers, ‘‘Is the plan proper?’ date from May to September and
and said that probably less than a then branched out into a discussion
quarter of the people of the coun of moneys
try were receiving benefits from it
and the remainder were more or Pierce Believes AAA Will Last
less critical. He quoted from a re
He prophesied that the supreme
port given out by the Brookings court would uphold the AAA since
Institute which he characterizes as the amendments of last session had
W. H. Ragsdale was elected as
impartial, in which the criticism been added to it. He said that the
director
of the farm credit coun
was made that scarcity leads to interest rate should not be higher
Haynes
Family
Moves
To
cil
to
represent
the co-operative
national impoverishment. “The than the average rate of the in
and purchasing associations of the
farm price.” he said, “is made in crease of wealth which is about
northwest. He will help direct the
the open market, while the price of three percent. He liked the Jones Home in Pi i’omath
.bank for co-operatives, the fed-
industrial products is made by con- bill which would loan money to
sultation.”
A new light plant has been in- era! land bank, federal intermed
farmers by issuing currency based
He quoted Secretary Wallace as on the supply of gold in the treas stalled at the Kent school house-
iate credit bank and the product
saying that the objectives of the ury allowing 40% backing of golo.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap en ion credit corporation, all of Spo
AAA were “Increased balanced
kane.
Dr. Raymond Staub spoke in tertained Saturday night with a
production at price low enough for
venison dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Mc-
He will serve a three year term
consumer and high enough so pro favor of more adequate defense' (Jussen Mr. and Mrs. Darby, and- beginning in January and will sue-
river
in
considera-i
on
the
Columbia
ducers can stay and distributed so
Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Walton. The
all can have adequate supplies; tion of the vast expenditures that evening was spept in playing 500. ceed D. N. Kay of Condon.
are
being
made
by
the
government
i
Other members of the board are
twelve to fifteen percent of the
Mrs. R. P Barnett underwent a
national income should go to farm on that river. He told of the needJ major operation at The Dalles hos W. A Schoenfeld of Corvallis, P. I
ers: building up among farmers a for airports and forts to prevent) pital Saturday, and is reported to Thompson of Valley, Wash., B. D. ’
Thompson of Granger. Idaho; N. ’
consciousness of the economic a possible invasion of this section be getting along nicely.
by a foreign foe. The mouth of the
situation ”
Annie Laurie Haynes was a F. Boyle of Blackfoot, Idaho and
Columbia is nearest to .the Orient
E. E- King of Pullman.
Soil Conservation Praised
of any of the western ports he dinner guest of Nellie Wilson last
Mr. Ragsdale has had extensive
Sunday evening.
said.
banking and farming experience in
D. R. McDole of the Soil Conser
Kent
Grange
No.
688
will
hold
E L. Potter, of OSC, told of the
vation Service spoke on the prob
an all day meeting Saturday, De Sherman county where he baa
need
of more livestock on the cember
lem of conserving the soil of the
7, and a social gathering in lived since 1882. He is manager)
nation as a means of retaining pro lands that are being temporarily the evening.
of the Moro National farm loan
ductivity of the land. The south taken from wheat production and
association, viqe-president of the
Nellie
Wilson
is
able
to
be
in
ern part of the United States is suggested plans for a permanent school again after an absence of Mid-Columbia Production Credit
gone from a point of real produc livestock policy for Oregon.
five week due to illness.
corporation and a member of other,
Elected as officers for the league
tivity he said. There is no hew
Mr. and Mrs. George Wilcox and farm organizations of this district.
land left and what remains must for another year were: E. Harvey Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap were
It is not expected''that th« work J
Miller of Lexington, president; dinner guests Friday night at the
be protected.
f
Charles
Nish,
Mikkalo,
vice-presi
will make it necessary for Mr.
Land, however, will always pro
L. V. Walton ranch.
duce something even if cropped for dent; Chas. Smith of Corvallis, sec-j Rose Ellen Barnet^ was hostess Ragsdale to move permanently to J
a hundred years or more. He gave retary. The executive board will for a party Saturdey evening, hon Spokane but he will have to attend
an example of land that had been be L. J. Kelly, Wasco; H. D. Proud oring Phyllis Haynes who leaves
cropped continually since 1833 and foot, Sherman; Lloyd Smith, Gill this week for her new home at
still gives a yield of 11 bushels of iam; Henry Smouce. Morrow; John Philomath. The high school stu
Putnam, Wheeler; James Hill, dents were all invited and dancing
wheat.
Within fifty years the United Umatilla; E. H. DeLong, Union; was the diversion of the evening. touch with the co-operatives of the
States will have to import food Hugh Wilson. Wallowa; N. E. Refresehments were served by the northwest who he represents on
the credit board.
products if land waste continues Dodd, Baker.
hostess later in the evening.
he prophesied and he told of some
, J. C. Wilson was a business visi
Thirty-one co-operatives in the
of the means that are being used
tor at Moro Monday.
northwest elected Mr. iRagsdale to
to protect and build up the soil*
Joe Gregg of Redmond was an his new position.-
where the erosion dams are being
overnight visitor in Kent Tuesday.
established.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norton and
daughter* Geraldine and Carol
Station Men Inform
Ann and son Ross left for Tangent Civil Service To Give
Friday to visit Mrs. Norton’s
D. E Stephen*, superintendent
parents. .
of the Moro experiment station,
Examinations Soon
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson and
gave the farmers the results of his
experiments in wheat varieties and j Portland, Ore., Dec. 12 ‘^Buy tyrs. hjB<rI Sch ad ewitz were busi
in methods of tillage for the past ing of modern home appliances ness visitors in The "Dalles Thurs
The United States Civil Service
several years and told something and equipment is being, stimula day.
commission
has announced open
of the new grass varieties that ted throughout the country by the
competitive
examinations as fol
are being used to combat erosion
friendly
credit
made
accessible
to
lows
:
and take unprofitable wheat land
families through the facilities of try generally. Co-operating de<l- • Awning maker, $1,860 a year,
out of production of that crop.
everywhere are ¿asiatin^ hpuse National Park Service Dept, ot
D. E. Richards of the Union the Modernization Credit plan j01
livestock experiment । station, told the Federal Housing adnUDi$tf|k bolder« to equip their home« with Interior. Washington, D.C.
on th* easiest
Senior Animal husbandman (gen
the methods of fattening stock tion,” it was stated by Jamfeson moder
etics), $4,600 a year, Dept, of Ag
with wheat as a grain feed. He Parker, director of the federal terms __________
| Loans issued Sy lending ikktitu- riculture.
had four lambs fattened by differ housing activities in Oregon.
ent feeds on Ihe stage as a demon
‘‘Operations under the moderni- ¿ lions during November, under the . Social worker (psychiatric).
stration. Alt had been fattened on zation credit plan set a new high modernization credit plan totaled $2,000 a year, junior social wor
wheat with various kinds of rough mark in November” the director more than $31,000,000 it was sta ker, $1,800 a year Veterans bu.
age. Wheat is most adaptable for explained, ‘‘and we are encouraged ted by Parker. Highest previous
Senior Chemist (distillation),
hogs, is a good feed for sheep and to believe December volume will mark was set in September when $4,600 a year Alcoholu tax unit.
is least valuable for fattening show further substantiel increase, operations totaled approximately
Welding engineer various grades
cattle, he said. Many Oregon for the reason that many items $30,400,000.
$2600 to $3800 a year Navy dept
lambs are shipped east where other listed as eligible by FHA have po The November figures are regar
Full informatjem inay be ob
people make the profit on them by pular place on the Christmas ded by the director as clearly es tained from the Secretary of the
fattening them which is more shopping program.
The records tablishing the fact that seasonal United States Civil Service board
profitable than raising them, ac show there already has been heavy decline in repairs and modernisa of Examiners at the post office of
cording to Mr. Richards.
buying of eligible merchandise in
has been reversed by the Bet the first class or from the commis
Walter Pierce, representative in Oregon and throughout the coun- tion
sion at Washington D.C.
ter
Housing
movement
congress from this district, gave
AA A Officer Talks
and those who themselves were
inlisted in war service are eligible y
for Auxiliary membership. In the
Auxiliary these serve side by side
with the men of their families in
the Legion, doing the part of the
Legion work. beet adapted to
women.
We invite all eligible women in
the Grass Valley and Kent ectm-
munities to become member^ 91
our Unit at this time and join Us
in carrying out the program of the
American Legion Auxiliary during
the coming year.
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WHEAT LEAGUE
(Continued from page one) a
committee asked for government • -
aid through the SQS in controIlHi^: ,
the perennial we^dS for (he wEfeat
section. Three-quarters of a mil
lion pounds of weed killer Was uM
in this part of the stkte without \
materially checking the weeds
Neither the farmers or thecountiea
can afford to do the Work Obiie “
and will require government 1Wip.
Weed surveys tinder the WPA
were asked, and an educational -
campaign to acquaint th« farauW* ■
with the weeds that are wont for •
the crops.
• .
.i
It’s our family’s whiskey, neighbor —and neighbor, it’s vour once’
Kent Schóói Has W.H. Ragsdale
New Electric
Light Plant
Elected To Farm
Credit Board
«
Our own family’s recipe!
We watch over it like a
mother hen with her chicks!
You can’t give me all the credit for the mildness and
tasttn^as you’re all so keen about in this Family’s
Whiskey of ours.
I’ve got three boys—counting in my son-in-law Tom
—that I’ve taught everything I ever picked up in a life
time of distilling. And those boys are right with me
putting everything they’ve got into our own Family’s
Whiskey—just like their life depended on it!
Bl FNDfD AND BOTTLED BY JOS1
pnet
Kent Auxiliary
Tells About
Child Welfare
Children must not be forced to
pay the price of a war fought be
fore they werfe bond. This is the
determinition of the American
Legion Auxiliary in its activities
for the fatherless children .of
World War veterans, according to
ZELL’S
FUNERAL HOME
Secretary of Commerce Roper gives an annual watermelon party In hl* Washington home for hl* fel
low member* of the cabinet. Here, left to right, are Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, Secretary Roper,
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace and Secretary of the Interior Harold L Ickes, enjoying section*
*f one of the South Carolina melons.
Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore
or—
GRASS VALLEY PHARMACY
Phone 222
0*01 * CO . MC,
<7. J
AVAILABLE IN OREGON
FHA Head Says
Building Now
Increasing
It ^as Roper’s Treat for the (
o. 2S7C
T ake a T ip
from S anta ..
3
Frew sudi delicious
rifeci
An eie
coSce maker pro-
vides the easiest way to make
coffee by the drip method. And
with this appliance, your coffee
is always clear, sparkling, full-
flavored — re
lished coually
as much by
those who take
their co-'iee
straight as byi
those who us
cream an
sugar.I
$4.95 to
$9.95
appliances !
How mother will 5’’io an
etectnc grH3!
With an electric sandwich grill
mother can bake hot cakes
right at the table . . . save her
self countless steps and bother
. . . serve them piping hot. She
can also toast sandwiches, fry
bacon and eggs—without mov
ing from her place. Grills cost
from $5 95 f0
95
Electric toasters are
made in 3 types
An /. E. S. lamp Is
a gift of Better
Sight!
Any lamp that bears an I.E.S.
tag is considerate of your
eyes. It gives
adequate,
glarelcss light
which enables
you to see
without effort.
Resides being
sight - saving,
these n^w-type
lamps are very
attr; etive.
Sora ? m oc els
give you your
choice of 100,
200 or 300
watts of light
from the same
bulb. Made in
both floor and
table models.
Price range
Ú.95 to $17.95
The service afforded by
an electric appHarc ? far
exceeds the cos' c;
electricity
Pin-lt-Ups” are smart
yet Inexpensive!
You pin this type
of lamp on the
wall above your
desk, bed or chair
— wherever you
want more light.
Made in many at
tractive design*
and colors. Very
reasonable—
$1.30 to $6.45
Electric
toasters are
either fully
semi-automa-
a utomatic,
tic or non
automatic.
Naturally the
fully automatic is most con
venient, but all will make de
licious toast quickly and re
peatedly. Quality toasters are
priced from $2 75 fo $16
;
to low dec’, .’c :
The domestic electric r: s
you now enjoy arc an:
lowest in the United Staten.
The only way you can take full
advantage of them is with mod
ern electric appliances. So
solve your gift problems with
electric appliances and make
life easier and happier for
yourself and your family.
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PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
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