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V a OK THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1B3Ö TWO Sternum County Sminuii ^HERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established • GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established O t. CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1931 WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Esta bl is hi J u CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1932 Published Every Friday Moro, Oregon, By GILES L. FRENCH T _ ____________ Managing Ed.trn STATEHOUSE GOSSIP record vegetable Continued from page one. which is being paid off at the rate of $30,000 a year. Rents paid by self-supporting departments in the building provide funds for amor tizing the loan which will be paid., off by January 1. 1941. I Old Timer, Jay Kent Grangers Price, Writes Of First School Dine and Dance On Meeting Day A \ \ LOSS _____________ ■ (Continued from page one) continued, the administration offi cials announce. Some questions arose on th® the Pacific coast as to the status of the much discussed walnut marketing agreement. It is defi- nitely announced by the depart- ment" of agriculture that it ¡5 in ct and its validity has not been h iged by the Supreme Court de- >n. There are in effect under the original agricultural adjust- ment act marketing agreements and licenses or licenses alone for 28 fluid milk marketing areas. Another important section of the original act thttt was not touched by Supreme Court decision is the part which created the unified Fann Credit administration. So far its constitutionality has never been questioned. a Thinking it might be interesting to your readers to hear about some things that happened in what is now Sherman County in earlier Wilson Family Called To 1 OU U days, I will at this time tell what if r oku I knew about the first public school rcHand Ou Account ci Einess that was held between the De schutes and the John Day rivers. Entered as second-class matter at the Pos The district was organized in Kent Grange, No. 688 held an under Act of Congress of Mard^ Bln Dorris of Eugene stoppea 1881. Maggie Eaton was clerk. all day meeting Saturday, January SUBSCRIPTION RATE Mr. Eaton was chairman of the 11. Pot luck dinner was served at $15' over in Salem long enough this week to confirm reports to the One Year ..................................... board and I think Clark Dunlap noon. In the evening the grangers effect that he is a candidate for was a director, and the other one sponsored a hard time dance. Sup JANUARY 17, 19s6 Republican national committeeman was probably Mr. Carsen, or Mr. per was served at mid-night by the from Oregon. Dorris hopes to suc Medler. The school house was home economics club. * determination will win ceed the veteran Ralph Williams, built in China Hollow, just below Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schadewitz vice-chairman of the national com- where the road crosses going from Mrs. Shelton Fritts, Mr. and Mrs. John—Where have you been all If the meeting of Tuesday afternoon was an accurate ittee, who has announced his in Wasco to ’Rufus. The first term Jay McKay. Mrs. Deik Reckmann this time? Here I’ve been wait indication of the farmers’ spirit, and we believe it was tention of retiring after 25 years of school was in the fall of the and daughter Margaret, Charles ing for you like a fool for the past there is going to be little Trouble in getting a farm bill of service on the national repub year. The teacher was Miss Liza and Nellie Wilson were transact- hour. said Io be a record Jory, and she boarded at Dunlaps. ing btisiness in The Dalles Wed- through congress that will be equally as satisfactory as the lican organization. Marie—I’rn sorry if I kept you It weighs 14 pounds, i nesday. To the best of my memory the waiting but I think you are un- 3 ounces, and Is 11 Inches In width. | A. M. Dalrymple of Salem and AAA of very recent memory. Among those from Grassi Valley reasonable to blame me for how scholars were as follows: Martha, Howard Latourette of Portland The farmers who attended the meeting - and they filled Emma, Laura. Jesse and George who attended the dance here Sat you waited. to succeed Walter M. Pierce Eaton; Elmer and Ellsworth Gib urday evening were Betty Olds, the court room - were very positive that they wanted a aspire as the Democratic national com son; Lulu and Ada Gerking; Joey Neva Gervais, Marie and John farm law enacted that would give them the same sort of mitteeman from Oregon. Dalrym Estate of Clyde J. Davis and Chester Soule; Mattie Gorsen; Reckmann, Henry and Fred Peters, ple was warden of the.state prison NOTICE TO CREDITORS protection as is now accorded the manufacturing part o George Thomas; Julius, Etta ano Bill Brinkert, Olga Koepke, Agnes under the Pierce administration the nation. They did not specify in exact terms the sort and Latourette was speaker of the Ida Medler; Mollie and Leda Dun and Dolores Simon, and Mr. and IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THÈ STATE OF OREGON FOR lap; Myra Laughter; Harry and Mrs. Ed Alley. of bill they would support but they did hold to the princi House of Representatives at the THE COUNTY of MULTNOMAH Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson re Asa Richelderfer, Revilla, Thomas ple that farmers should not be made to buy in a protected recent special session of the legis Old settlers in almost any region and ceived word Sunday morning that John Peugh; George Bunpdi Probate Department * can remember when they “used to lature. who had — gone । awuuc is iicicuy market and sell in an open one. step across that wash” which may and Jay Price. George Bunnell their son . Charles, ------- - jimi the uij hereby given given Jhat now be twenty or more feet wide lived at Centerville, Washington. to Portland Thursday, had under- ; undersigned has been appointed It is true that they passed a resolution asking for some From Portland come reports equally deep. Nearly all ero- While going to school he boarded gone an operation for sinus trouble administratrix of. the estate of sort of an export bounty in order to rid the country of any that C. M. Thomas, former utilities and at the general hospital Saturday Clyde J. Davis, deceased, by the is being groomed sion in America has occurred with with his aunt, Mrs. Dunlap. evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson left County Court of the State of Ore surplus that might accrue in a period of averge crops. For commissioner, in the past 150 yeats — the period Miss Jory married John T. as a candidate for the Republican the northwest section of the United States this is a necess nomination for United States sen since the white man came into con । Wall. The second term was taught immediately for Portland to be gon, for the County of Sherman, __ Iby Miss Ada Thompson of The with him until his condition is ( Probate Department, and has duly ator against Senator Chas. L. Mc trol. ity if farm prices are to be kept stable. Why is it, though twe land has Dalles. That was the last school improved. qualified. All persons having claims who will be a candidate to Viola Hansen, Pauline Davis, avainst said estate are hereby For farm relief there are two general proposale now Nary been subjected for thousands of that I attended there, succeed himself. Thomas, so the and Betty Jean Vintin and notified to present the same, duly before congress and before the farm leaders gathered in report goes, will depend largely years to the attack of water or | The first Christmas tree was in Clayton Kendrick Dunlap of Moro atte ided, Washington. One . is the administration proposal that upon support from the Townsend wind, that only within these rel- this school 'housa on Christmas the basketball game at Kent Fri- ' verified. r.nd with the proper vouchers as required by law, to in his efforts to unseat aively few years are any ill effects day, 1882. The program took place would be similar to the AAA in many respects but would movement evening. the undersigned at the office of Oregon’s senior senator. The groom evidenced? It is not merely co in the day time, the windows were day lister and Charles Wilson ana Oren R. Richards, 314 Davis Buil pay on land held out for erosion control work instead of on ing of Thomas, it is understood, is incidental that the white man and darkened and the house was light R. W. Berry left Thursday morn ding. Portland, Oregon, within six land held out for production control purposed Instead of pro being supervisedby Henry Hanzpn soil erosion came hand in hand to ed with lamps, candles and lan ing for Portland to spend a few months from the date of this not this country. There is a much terns. cessing taxes an excise or internal revenue t^c would be former state budget director. days. closer relationship between man The house was filled to over flow Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap, who ice. collected to pay the cost. There is no plan for-export un Seeking the Democratic nomi and this ever-increasing disaster ing. G. R. Bone was Santa Claus. have been in Portland for several Dated and first published 12-20-35 der this scheme but agricultural production' Would be kept nation for U hi ted States Senatoi than most people like to admit. It His costume was a buffalo robe. I days returned to their home here Date of last publication 1-17-36. will be Willis* Mahoney, Klamath Js self-evident that man, not wonder just how many are living in on Monday evening. NEOMA E. SMITH on a domestic basis. Falls mayor, who has also been weather, caused erosion. now that were I Sherman county Administratrix of the estate of The other plan is the one initiated by Oregon’s Senator playing strongly to the Townsend j there that day. Not many I am Officer—You’ve been doing sixty Clyde J. Davis, deceased. Good Cover Natural McNary. It offers export debenture, an equalization fee galleries 'in his search for sure. miles an hoqr. Don’t you care ■ Oren R. Richards and an allotment scheme, all three of which would be used. political support. Mahoney, how On virgin land—-that not disturb-' A. J. Price, Skamania, Wash. anything about the law? does not appeal strongly to ed by the activities of man—there Lady—Why, Officer, how can I Attorney for Administratrix No complete explanation has been made of this plan here, ever. * the regulars ■314 Davis Building, Portland, Or. in the Democratic is almost invariably a good cover j Mrs. Crimsonback—(at the head tell ? I’ve only just met you. but it is assumed that it resembles one of the plans that camp ( who have not yet forgotten of vegetation, even though the rain- of the stairs): How you frighten were discussed several years ago and still untried. __ 1 his desertion to . the republican . . fall is low and the temperature ex me, John! camp following his defeat in the treme when this „vegetation es-1 Under the allotment in all probability each farmer last gubernatorial primary. Mr. Crimsonback—Why? capes the plow and is "not weaken Oh. you found the keyhole so would be given a definite number of bushels which he could ed by excessive grazing, serious I thought it was somebody produce for the domestic market. This would be based on Rufus C. Holman, state treasur-1 eros}on ¡s impossible. The reasons quick er, reports the recovery of $1914 for this are variousT. The above else. the needs of this country as determined from the vast mass in traffic fines due the state from ground part of the plants breaks of information now in the hands of the department of agri justice courts through the activi the fall of rain and prevents most Try Journal advertising, it pays. culture. Crops produced above this amount would be ties of a field auditor recently em of it from striking directly upon handled by an export corporation and shipped to other ployed to check up on this item. the surface of the soil. These SO parts also break the force of wind countries by aid of a debenture or export subsidy. Between200,000 and 250.000 men on the surface of the soil. When and women employed in 18,000 a man or animal is out in a storm, An exporter stated at the recent wheat league meeting industries will come under the pro he takes shelter in a wooded area v Christian Science that sales could have been made this last year with a sub visions of the new unemployment The subject of the Lesson Ser because the vegetation acts as a sidy of from three to ten cents. Farmers could well afford compensation act, it is estimated protection against the wind and mon is “Life,” at the Christian F to export on this basis in order to get rid of the twenty or by T. Morris Dunne of the indus rain. Grasses offer the same pro- Science church for Sunday, Jan accident commission, who has tection for the soil. uary 19. at 11 o’clock. twenty-five percent of their wheat that clogs the market trial been making a careful study of On Wednesday evening the serv vegetation The shade cast by and reduces the price. this phase of the social security hinders the sun from shining di ice begins at 8 o’clock. If the agricultural set-up of the United States be con problems. The Reading Room is located in rectly upon the soil, and retards the rear of the.churchi building and drying and lessens cracking of the sidered as a whole — as one factory for the production of is open at all times, where the surface. Under vegetation the soil food stuffs — it is plain to see that it is badly out of balance. becomes neither so hot in summer Bible, and all authorized Christian It turns out too much of some products. Perhaps some of nor so cold in winter. Since tern Science literature may be read, the old and worn out machinery, which is the soil, needs From the Observer Jan. 19. 1900. ' peratures are not so extreme and borrowed or purchased. The public is cordially in change more slowly, there is less replacing or overhauling. Now, while it is needed, is a Robert W. Belshee and Miss damage from freezing and thaw vited to attend all services and to proper time to do it. Jessie Thompson were married at ing—le«s “heaving” in the soil. make use of the reading room. The comparatively new soil erosion service that is the home of the bride’s parents on Thus it can be said that vegetation Full Gospel Assembly becoming popular, in this county at least, is a medium that the 9th, Rev. Johns officiating, in is a moderator of climate; the cli Sunday School ........... 10:00 a m the presence of a large assem matic activities are not so intense ni will prove immensely valuable in case land is to be retired blage of neighbors and friends. or violent under a vegetative cover. Morning Service ....... 11.00 a. from production. The bride and groom will be “at Over the surface of the soil is a Community Presbyterian Church different and entirely distinct cli A means of taking wheat land definitely out of produc home” at the James Ranch. “Why Are You a Christian,? ’ mate of a less severe nature than John F. Foss has visible signs of sermon by Rev. Lawrence H. Mitch- tion will be needed if the problem of the surplus is to be having had more boils than were the climate prevailing above the elmore. at 11 a. m. settled. Taking land temporarily out of production is not counted of Job’s anatomy in the vegetation. This milder climate 7 p. m., “School of World Friend a solution for it leaves the farmer at the mercy of politics olden times. is less conductive of erosion. ship” will have classes in world problems for adults, high school and makes farm management more difficult. George B. Bourhill was a Moro Plant Is Protection college, and junior Christian En visitor Monday. The meeting gave evidence that the farmers are more deavor ages. Tne high school The plant tops are a further wide awake to their problems than ever before. They are Miss Addie MdMillan, who has protection in that they form mech group will have charge of the clos it doesn't take a barrel of money to buy it from more willing to cooperate to achieve a desired end all of for six weeks been a sufferer quite ing assembly. anical barriers which prevent in typhoid pneumonia is now At 10 a. m.. Sunday school with Yres, my friends. I’ve kept lets of water from washing direc which tends to the conclusion that they will eventually out of danger. classes for all ages and interests. tly against the soil surface. The the promise that you form a farm consolidation that will be effective without Mike Rosendorff, a former Moro small or broken-up parts of leaf Come and study the Bible with us. '’don't have to be rich to the aid of the government and wi 1 not be subject to the set merchant, suicided in Baker City and stem and bits of partly decay Wednesday, 2:45 p. m., Spirit f. enjoy rich whiskey!” All backs so common in the last fifteen years. It is a hopeful last week “for the benefit of his ed matter form thousands of tiny ual Life Group. Thursday, 7:30 family.” ■ America,from MainStrcet dams and terraces which hold the p. m.» study of “The Life of Christ outlook in many respects. From the Observer Jan. 19, 1911. excess water until it has been ab- at the manse. to Fifth Avenue, knows Eureka Lodge No. 121 AT & A-M L. S. Hines returned from Con- sorbed by the soil. now that Old Quaker is Moro, Oregon As vegetation ’becomes decayed, dort last week, where he sold his THEY DON’T DESERVE H for everybody to enjoy — Meets the 1st and 3rd turkey red wheat for $1.55 and it causes the soil to become more everybody who wants a Thursday evenings of absorptive. It increases the or The really discouraging thing about the supreme court bluestem for $1.50 per bushel. each month. Visiting ganic matter in the soil, which in real quality whiskey . . . P BlM r " bkakd decisions regarding the AAA is that it appears that the Six degrees alwve zero was the turn increases the colloidal corftent members cordially in rich and mellow ... at a iment Station record at the Expe vited to meet with us. protesting millers are to be allowed to retain the tax col- Tuesday niKHt. Th® coldest this and, hence, the water holding ca really friendly price. Get pacity. C. Sparling, W. M. lected from the buyers of bread. It might be possible for winter was about a month ago, a bottle tomorrow! C V. Belknap. Secv. plant roots may force thru some bakers and grocers to collect from them in turn but when the thermometer went to two the The soil to depths of five or more * L aicht at best this would be but a small fraction of the total for aliove. pint feet. This enables water to pene Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. J jB ML No. 1 ICC .NV«. A free ferry across the Columbia Moro, Oregon * •r'X ▼'C Ko, 1 72C I Bourbon) few have made payment under protest. trate readily to considerable depth river from The Dalles will be in especially after the decay of the Meets 1st and 3rd No one has so far appeared who can or will argue the operation soon, according to an an $1.45 QUART Tuesdays in the roots. The roots work on the soil justice of the ruling unless the millers can show that they nouncement made from The Dalles. and LO.O.F. hall. Tran mold it into granules, leaving failed to pass the tax on to the consumer which is going sient and visiting it in a loose, pokous condition so As you prefer in BOURBON OR RYE is the that it is readily penetrated by brothers are cordi t j be very difficult indeed as no cuts in the price of bread Mrs Gush—That dr most i perfect fit 1 have ever seen. water. Often half of such a soil ally invited to meet AVAILABLE IN OREGON have been made. Mrs. Chargit—Then you should may be pore space. The mechani- with us. f PRODUCTS CO.. Ine. ve seen the one my husband had cal protection offered by the dense L. O. Rice N. G. ien he got the bill for it. Joe Truit, Secretary mat of surface roots is of great Whether or not the grange leaden are timely in their value in erosion protection. —You ought to brace up Lupine Rebecca Lodge No- 116 dissent with tne administration and other farm leaders and m It is evident, therefore, that veg show your wife just who is Moro, Oegon etation acts to prevent erosion they have a more complete program than any that has boss around your nouse. al (1) by moderaing the erosive Bill —I don't have to. been offered since the beginning of farm legislation. ts 2d and 4th 1 u- forces of the climate, (2) by so ady knows. ys of each month modifying the soil as to cause Visiting mem! Do yoi in more water absorption and loss come. Ann Eleanor and Alice appear to be going to tight it run-off. and (3) by forming a N DRY XJIN Florence Martin. N. G. Percy That depends on whcthei mechanical resistance to the forces out on the front pages if it takes all summer. Lila Bull, Sec I’m big r than the other fellow. tending to move soil particles. -State police -arrested 672 motor ists for traffic law violations dur ing December, according to the re port of Superintendent Chas. F. Pray. Warning slips were issued to 9361 other motorists detected in at Moro, Oregon, minor traffic law violations. a Erosion Told If ou dont havetobe CHINCHES In Other Days £ 25 million new friends for Old Qua • because I’ve kept that promise! 7Cf