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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1936)
Ul£ aWEHMAN OiUMt JOURNAL, MORO. OREGON FRIDAY FEBRUARY 21. 1U3« two 4. 1891, with capital stock of tb taxpayers in other sections of $250,000. It has grown steadily the state a representative of the as Portland and tributary country Qlminty lournal commission will visit every large have grown, with frequent and To the members of the Republi city between now and April 1 to cuiRxiik COUNTY OBSERVER. Established Nov. 2, 1KUS assist those who need help in mak-, , regular expansions of its capital can party. T ra SS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct 14. 18». This notice is to Publicly An ing out their returns. structure. In 1910 the capital was, b CONSOLIDATED, MARCH «. 1931 nounce my candidacy for the office $1.000,000; and in 1925' «it was WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 Orville Gamble, superinten of Sheriff and Tax Collector for $2,400.000; and in 1930 it amount CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1932 dent of the state school for adult Sherman County. ed to $4.000,000; #nd now in 1936 After serving as Deputy Sheriff blind in Portland was exonerated The recent cold weather here Published Every Friday at Moro. Or«on By it will be increased to $4,000,001» for seven years, I feel that 1 am of charges of extravagance and has been a menace to farmers who I * GILES L. FRENCH --------------------------------------------------- fully qualified to competently ful- insubordination at a hearing be have small herds of sheep, as Depo ite Now Above Hundred Officers Well Known fill the duties of this office to the fore the board of control last they are lambing and a large per Senior officers of the bank are: best interests of the peope of thia week. Three members of the blind cent of the lambs are freezing to Million Mark OF J. C. Ainsworth, chairman of the tON school advisory board unfriendly The mercury dropped to, county. EDITO board: Paul S. Dick, president; Lester H. Nahouse. to Gamble’s regime were later re- 8 below zero Sunday night. A. M. Wright, first vice president; moved in a shake-up^Jt the organi Expansion of the United States Edgar H. Sensenich, John N. Edlel Mr. and Mrs. Frank von Borstel , 1 hereby announce my candidacy zation by Governor Martin. entertained the following guests National Bank of Portland by in sen. W. M. Cook, W. L. J. Davies fwriu P°8U>®Ce' “ °regW" for nomination for the office of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wil creasing capital to $4.600,000 and Frank S. Meagher, and A. L. Mills under Act of Congress of Maroh 3, 1879----------------------- ---- I Sunday. Sheriff of Sherman county, subject son, Prof, and Mrs. F. C. Darby. surplus to $2,300.000 through the jr. vice presidents. - SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE $1 5«’ to the action of the voters of tht Mr. and Mrs. Neil McGlasson and sale of 25.000 shares at $30 ipai Democratic party at the Primary Latest current market quota One Year Miss Rebecca Overstreet. The oc $20) to present stockholders was tion of the bank’s stock is 50 ask- election to be held on the 15th day FEBRUARY 21, 1936 casion being Mr. Wilson s and announced here today by Paul S. ed and 48i bid. of May, 1936. From the Observer Feb. 22, 190 7 Frank von Borstel, jr.’s birthday Dick, president. Charles C. Wilson. Opportunity to employ addition W. C. Harper was nearly killed anniversaries and Mr. and Mrs. Read the ads in the Journal GOOD WORK, KEEP IT UP Tuesday when his team and bug Wilson’s thirty-first wedding an al funds in meeting the growing banking community needs- for gy dropped into a hole of muddy niversary. » This is about the time of year the Sherman County credit, due to business iniprove- Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. 8. water during the flood. He was Mrs. F. C. Darby was a guest of Moro, Oregon historical contest usually begins. It is therefore appropri Mr. G. C. Vintin has announced dragged a hundred yards before he ment and maintenance of a proper Mrs. J. L. Matthes Friday. Meets Every Second that he will not run for the office ratio between' capital structure ate tha’ some attention be called to the efiecta that previous stopped the team and the remains Fourth Thursdays in each of Clerk; therefore I announce my I Mr. and Mrs. Matt Simon and and deposit liabilities were given the buggy. Month. Visiting members contests have had. . . i self as a candidate to said office of A. three daughters of Grass V alley, by Mr. Dick as the reason for en B. Potter has sold ri8 business Within the past two weeks two of the winners in t Invited. subject to the will of the Repub in Klondike to Mr. Spencer who were dinner guests at the home of larging the bank at this time. Esther Morris. W. M. SheFman county historical essay contest have written lican voters. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis Satur The bank ’ s deposits have grown will carry a stock of goods and Rose Amidon, Secretary. I believe that with my six years keep the postoffice. day evening. at the rate of $1,000.000 a month stories that have been published in the Sunday magazine as Deputy I will be able Billy Myers for a long time as Mrs. Clarice Sacre who has been for the past ^year and have now sections of the Portland dailies. Both stones have been experience to handle the work In the office sociated with Weber & Co., at staying at the C. C. Wilson home passed the $100.000,000 mark. It Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M on historical subjects and it is reasonable to suppose that with only part time help and will Moro, Oregon- Wasco will take the place of Ben at Poplar Grove the past three is the 59th largest bank in the thereby ' save the taxpayers at Meets the 1st and 3rd interest in local history and in writing about it was started Peetz as deputy sheriff on retire months returned to Kent Friday to country and one of 60 banks that least eight hundred dollars a year. ment of the latter to his farm. Thursday evenings of I be with her mother. Mrs. J. C. hold 45% of the nation’s bank de through the historical contest. Viola M. Hansen. each month. Visiting - Lawyers, doctors, bankers, mer Wilson who was confined w ner posits. Dorothy Fraser wrote a historical sketch for the Ore- members cordially in-’ chants, clerks, everybody was out bed with a cold. , 16 Branches In Operation viteH to m<*et with us. gonian and Donald von Borstel’s history of Joseph Sherar STATEHOUSE GOSSIP fighting the flood in Moro onlast Miss Rena Norton who has been W. M. and his bridge which won the grade school contest last (Continued from page one) The United States National H. B. Pinkerton, Tuesday. in Portland the past week for C- V. Belknap. Secv. year was accepted by the Journal with appropriate pictures this end, Bellinger points out in a Balfour Guthrie & Qo^.the great medical treatment returned to her Bank operates in addition to the and import house of Port home here Sunday evening. head office at Broadway and Sixth, making it a page feature. These are practical results of the report to State Treasurer Rufus C. export at Stark, four Portland branches Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. land has been appointed general member of the state Roberta Schilling who spent the and twelve upstate branches, at Moro, contests, are valuable for Sherman county and of great aid Holman, board of control. One of these in agent of the EOL Co,, vice G. T. past two months in Nebraska vis Meets 1st arui^rd^ Parr, resigned. Mr. Berrion late Albany, Eugene and St. Helens, to the writers, themselves, in giving confidence and recog- volves increased field work in the iting relatives, returned to Kent La Grange, McMinnville, Medford. Tuesdays in the of Wasco will have charge of the prevention of tuberculosis and the , Wednesday evening. nition for their work and ability. I O.O.F . hall Ti an Mount Angel. Ontario, Salem office. We have nothing but congratulations for the pair of home care of tubercular patients Moro sient end visiting Oregon City, Pendleton, and The both before and After hospitaliza From the Observer Feb. 23, 1917 brothers are cordi them and praise for the historical contest, Long may it tion. The other is increased hos Here is a Sherman county record Deputy Game Warden James Dalles. The Clark County Nation ally invited to neet spent part of last week on the al Bank at Vancouver, Wash., is pital facilities so that all patients we would like to see beaten. This continue. with us. Day river checking up on an affiliate. requiring attention might be ad week O. N. Ruggles sold seven John Lewis McKee, N. G. complaints of illegal hunting of The United States Nation mitted at once and long waiting head of nine months old pigs, the Joe Truit, Secretary beaver. He walked up from Early al Bank was opened on February litter of one sow for $135.96. The but »ists eliminated. all he caught was a bad cold. COLD WEATHER Bellinger recommends the txpen total weight was 1236 pounds and l upine Rebecca Lodge No >16 A group of tenant farmers with diture of between $500.000 and the price 11 cents. They had not is compara- It’s cold. We realize that the statement Moro, Oegon Fred Cox as chairman and W. C $600,000 on new hospital facilities been fed but had been allowed to Todd as secretary met at Grass tive and that the depths to which local thermometer in this state as follows: Meet« 2d and 4th Tu- run. , to protest against the raise mercury has fallen would be indicative of a warm spring in A children’s unit of 50 beds at Harold Buckley yQunger, son of Valley J iys of each month in rents charged by the EOL Co. Attorneys At Law the blizzard infested east but still Sherman countians used the Salem institution to cost be Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Buckley died Discussion of elevators as a Visiting members wel in Portland Tuesday afternoon. $50.000 and $75,000; come. to mild winters this past two weeks have been sort of a tween Miss Helen Whalley of Portland means of handling grain was held Another 50-bed hospital unit at here Saturday. Pledges were made Elsie Stephens, N. G. thq Salem institution to cost ap is visiting with her sister, MrS. for elevators at several places. trial. - , , , Lila Bull. Seere’ary The wind has blown a bit and there have been some proximately $125,000; Otto Peetz. drifts. We hesitate to mention the velocity of the wind or Addition of 50 beds to the east ern Oregon hospital at The Dalles the height of the drifts because a careful perusal of the at a cost of between $100.000 and current pictures shows that other spots on the map have $150,000; had much higher drifts and evidence of bigger and colder Construction of a 60-bed tu- berculosis unit in connection with winds the medical center at Portland at * We are really fortunate, of course, but that doesn t keep cost of between $175.000 and the breeze from getting inside last summer’s overcoat nor 000. Bellinger’s recommendations will the snow from filling summer shoes. Which all means that probably be placed before the next we don’t really prepare for winter as a test for physical state legislature for consideration. Kent Fears Damage By Cold Weather For Sheriff U. S. National Bank Expands To $4,500,000 In Other Days I For Clerk UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER The MAIL MAN will bring us yout bank deposits endurance in this country. We might patch up a few holes in our shorties and a little anti-freeze in the family buggy but we don’t buy a long fur coat and fur lined cap and shoes We sort of take our winter in stride like a college footbal team playing a preparatory school. The ill favored old gentleman who sends the cold winds and the snow has now demonstrated that he can be tough if need be and most of us have admitted we have had enough. Therefore it seems fitting and proper to call ofl the battle and have some pleasant weather. This is too cold. It ruins ambition. During such spells as this one we are prone to put off until tomorrow what should be done today. _ .. . We huddle about the stove and tell tales of co d days when we were young, of the boy who stuck his tongue on a wagon wheel, of cattle freezing standing up, of cutting ia, but we don’t work unless absolute necessity demands it. It’s too cold. If and when the government’s soil conservation farm relief bill is past there may be a demand for a special session to allow the state to co-operate with the federal government in the work and to permit payment to farmers- If you pre too busy to drive into town or have A total of 216 drunken drivers not time to come to the bank with your had their automobile operator’s deposits, why Ct use our BANK-BY-MAIL licenses revoked in the seven month period between July 1, last, and service? If you have no account here, a new February 1 according to Secretary ore can be openc L Write us about this time of State Snell. of BANKING BY MAIL. Intended as a concession to smah saving, s: f : farm and home owners, a proposed constitutional amendment sponsor ed by 20 members of Portland post Veterans of Foreign Wars, would Eu ;ene Courtney, Manager limit taxes on property up to an assessed valuation of $2500 to $10 a year. The preliminary petition was filed with the state depart-1 ment this week and petitions will be placed in circulation for signa ture« as soon as the ballot title is prepared. If the necessary 16.371 signatures are secured by July 1 OF PORTLAND the measure will be on the ballot A ij|Ti ¿X "OLDES1 NATIONAL BANK next fall for action by the voters. yAmfl WES1 or THE ROCKIES THE DALLES BRANCH * T he FIRST NATIONAL BANK Every rural school in the state will be visited by a deputy state fire marshal in a state-wide home fire prevention campaign just launched by Hugh E. Earle, state fire marshal, and C. A. Howard superintendent of public instruc tion. Fire drills will be held, il lustrated lectures delivered to em phasize common home fire hazards, children will be urged to inspect their own homes for fire dangers. The TV A decision will probably apply to Bonneville dam as well for Bonneville can be used for national defense The problem of how to handle the power is going to be b hard one for the next year or until the power system is set Income tax payers are being urg < ed by the state tax commission to up and in operation. A man must have an exceedingly short memory who would deliberately take any step toward inflation. Within the memory of very young men it was tried in Germany, France and other European countries and it was decidedly unpleasant for all concerned. If the Wolf creek road finally is built it will be because hard work on the part of its sponsors and it might be an example to other sections of the state that want a road. file their returns early and avoid the last minute rush. 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