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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1936)
Ohennan ¿Journal —s=ascessgsg6==, Forty Eighth Year No. 27 State Affaire- week by Secretary of State Snell show that the Democrats made gains in every Oregon county ex cept three over the pre-primary registrations of 1932. The three counties in which the minority party lost ground were Gilliam, Harney, and Wheeler. • In some counties, notably Clackamas, Clat sop, Columbio, Josephine. Kla math, and Lincoln the democratic registration has doubled in the four year period. Whereas not a single Oregon county lined up in the Democratic column prior to the 1982 primary there are now 4 coun ties in this state which show Demo cratic majorities. These are Baker Harney, Klamath and Union. < Republican registrations, on the other hand,'show losses in all but Polling Plaque Designated For County ' — - •••a -=•-■ '■■ Ball League men's Club Family Living Give» Daughters Conference Held Formed With Banquet Seven- Teams From Can? T«M Here Wednesday Qn Friday, May 1st, in the Com- mdhity church din mrf. room, the ÌOÀe» of the Moro Woman's dub Iks spent a pleasant evening with their reaj or “borrowed" daughters. The ¡htaiaadiipi Tron Point of ■■ ■' . r—r-r Roads In Bad Grass nominating election which will be held next Friday, May. 15, have been designated by the county court. ‘ At Rufus the election will be held at Mrs. Deyo’s; at Locust Grove the school house will be Miler HMGMdiOwfw used; at Klondike, A. B/ Potter’s; The Harlandvivw Grange Half, will Gruí Valay Boy* be used in the Monk land precinct; ' Official County Paper Moro,* Oregon, Friday, May 8,1936 * Condition In North End The North Central Baseball League was formed last week with so Ven towns and ¿amps having Girking and Fulton Cany OB teams represented. Two CCC units, at Simnasho and Moro, Grass Val Roads Badly Washed and In ley, Antelope, Maupin, Dufur and x the Warm Springs Indians will Need Of Rebuilding More make up the entry list for this Than Usual Repair . year. A schedule has been made out to begin next Sunday, May 10 and continue until August 9. 7 The condition of the county's Antelope will open at Grass Vai ley, the Moro CCC will go to Warm roads is* of growing importance to Springs to play the Indians and the county court which must dis Maupin will play at Simnasho with cuss roads and build roads before the CCC unit there. Each team the fast approaching harvest date. will play two games with each, oth- The agreement between the state er team and ’ game will be a highway commission and the coun- home game foi h team. Anum-‘ty whereby the state takes over ber of good t ( are in the list the lower mile and a half of the and lively games are expected. The Fulton canyon road as a secondary CCC units, with a bunch of young road was completed at the Wednes players, will be strong contenders. day term of court and it is antici pated that work by the state on that section of the road will begin at once. It is to be finished by July 1. View of Modern Psychology; at the table. Th* color Foot Fitting Shoes Landed pink and white, the i made very attrndJvi blossoms and candelabra. house will be used; AS Knot the Mrs. Irvin Mortis was director The conference on family living The Grasa Valley batt ekib strug election will be held in Utt Odd of. the evening*« program. Mrs | held at the court house Wednes- gled along without a nismh score Fellows hall; la Grana VaUey the C^ L. Poley, assisted by Mrs. D. E. day with Mrs. Azaela Sager and city library will be uied. and ^n Moro the votes will be cast tn the nearly eight mningB before getting Stephens, welcon^ed the guests. Mrs. Maude Morse as speakers court room of the court house and j up life enough to win from the Ana jean Knighten responded, rep-, drew a crowd small in proportion resenting the daughters. Two to the value of the talks given by in Wasco the dty hall will be the hard plugging - OCC boys from numbers were furnished by the the specialists from the extension Moro last Bunday • pn thi" Grass polling place. Senior girls glee dub, accompanied service of the state college, Several of the Grass Valley boya by Miss Hult Readings were giv-! Mrs. Sager, who gave the talk in were absent from the line-up but en by Helen Morrison, Betty Pow- the morning spoke on outfitting the CCC* were tough enough to ell and Mrs. RnthJMiller. Patricia the family with shoes and the Crook, Hood River, Josephine, Kla Love problems attendant thereto. i. Charts „ make a hard game for any group Powell played. jChd man’s math, Lane. Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Song.” Miss iMdreh Ginn gave showing the bony structure of the Sherman and Yamhill.. a very interesting’ talk on “Ro feet and the changes that are The democrats who registered On Thursday, April 29 the ladies mance and Marrigge in India,” as made in the natural shape of the the delivery. of Miller while only 122,200 voters in 1932 now of Geo. Bell Unit No. 49 motored viewed by her personal observa- feet by ill fitting shoes were dis Coelsch yielded 13 hits and six number 198,322 followers in Ore- tions there. played and information about the out to the home of Mrs. Fred runs to Grass Valley. Girking Canyon Washed The next meeting of the club proper types of. shoes was given. Justesen where they held their 100,000 on their republican oppo Many Left On Bags will be on Friday, May 15, with a Questions about shoes and feet meeting and had a real surprise Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter, The Girkihg canyon is also nents who lost nearly 24,000 ad pot luck dinner In the Moro park were answered. party for Mrs. Justesen who sel of the5 higher educational system washed out between its junction Each team filled the bases in the at noon. Mrs. E. R. Barzee will hérants while the democrats were dom gets out and meets with them first inning but no one scored. In picking up 76,000 new ones. of Oregon was here Saturday af with the Scott canyon road and be director for the afternoon's pro Family Problems Discussed the Wilkerson place and it is most the second the CCCs chased a gram. The committee for the din- The registration total of 478,186 Mrs. Morse in the afternoon pro- ternoon to inspect the experiment is the highest for a primary cam the evening of election day, May couple of men across the plate and ner consists of Mrs. H. S. Coulee, gTam spoke on family relation- station. He was returning to Eu likely that an entirely new align 15. At that time we will have on later increased this to four mak paign in the history of the state gene after/ making a tour of ex ment will have to be made before display the card table which will ing it look as if Grass Valley was Mrs. George Vintin. Mrs. Hugh ghipg The ftrgt part of the talk a permanent road can be built. The but lacks nearly 8000 of equaling discussimr problems was gDent spent discussing problems periment stations in eastern Ore former proposal of having the be given away at the last party of due for a cleaning, especially as Chrisman, Mrs. Eugene Amidon waa the registration prior to the gen that arise from the relationship of gon. the season which will be held few of the hitters could connect and Mrs. Darwin Van Gilder.. eral election of 1932 when 486,146 Mr. Hunter expressed himself as road run across the saddle between husband and wives in the family. » the Scott and Girking canyons and safely with Coelsch’s delivery. Oregon citizens qualified for a about the, end of May. child or of being well pleased with the work connect with the Scott canyon road j.j _ y ni ,1 Mrs. Morse, parent of a ernia At this time of year our thoughts • Miller, Grass Valley pitcher, set ft right to vote. seven. and student of psychology, being done in the dry areas of is being revived and it is possible are centered around the observance tled down and held the Massachu VHIlCllClHtCS ÖKCtCnCS Interested her listeners with ex Oregon by the stations. He »poke that work will begin on that sec of Poppy Day. During the week setts boys with a fine sweeping A request addressed by Governor Collis P. Moore, candidate foi amples of disagreements in the of his confidence in the unified tion in the near future. immediately proceeding Memorial curve. The Sherman county play Martin to Attorney General Van Republican nomination for clerk, is heme from emotional maladjust^ system of education now being Day the women of Geo. Bell unit ers solved the pitching of Coelsch tried in this state and gave some Winkle this week as to his right to will distribute little red poppies to in the latter part of the game and a native son born in Moro in 1901 ments and told the means of of the advantages he has found it J Fulton Road Work Started remous an appointive official has be worn in honor of the World Wai at the end of the eighth inning of parents who were early settlers, smoothing out the daily troubles Work of rebuilding the upper to possess over those of other aroused the curiosity of the capitol He attended school here graduat of married life. dead. the score was 5 to 4 for Grass part of the Fulton canyon road will states. - He recently gave an ad circles as to who might be slated ing from high school and attending . , The poppies which will be worn Valley. dress before the National Educa begin yet this week by the for the political skids. The gover the University where he received Child, Parent Relationship here have been ordered from the tional Association on the“*Oregon county. - nor’s assurance that his inquiry his degree in 1925. Veteran's hospital at Roseburg Moore’s Hit Wins - - . • The latter part of her talk was system. Minor matters of the county holds no particular significance The same year that he obtained with the problems of where they have been made by dis court procedure were off the docket fails to satisfy. The attorney gen abled World War veterans. The CCC batters landed on Miller his diploma he got another impor- the chnd and the parent8. . Chil- for the May term but the road eral advised the governor that ap poppy making has provided employ and pushed a man around the tant paper and was married to . gdultg often meet barriers matters were under the most dis pointive officials whose tenure is in ment for needy veterans through diamond to tie the score. In. the Miss Dorotha HuAy at Beaver- leem to prevent the realisa- cussion by the court members who definite but “not to exceed four the winter and spring months, en last of the ninth, hits by Fred tcn. They came to Moro where tion of some desire and our person visited the fronts of the battle. A Peters and Miller put two men years’* hold office only at the abling them to help support them Collis has farmed the home place ality is formed by the manner in Wife Worms stock pass on the Brackett road on and a single to center, by Collis for the past ten years. pleasure of the appointive power selves and families. which these are surmounted. One was destroyed Tuesday when a and may-be removed at his will. Moore scored Peters to end the D. E. Stephens and M. M. Oveson small boy burned some weeds in it may submit and become embitter game. Carl P. Adams, who is seeking ed, one may become anti-social and of the experiment station made a and the creosoted timbers ignited. Nineteen experimental nursery CCC Grass Valley the Republican nomination for perhaps dangerous to society, or trip to the L. E. Easeberg ranch schools, - financed r through WPA Leary, 2 Moore, assessor, was born in northwest one may learn to struggle on thru Saturday to find out what was kill „ funds are now operating in Orggon Delfamine, Fritts, c Pennsylvania in 1882. His home the barriers and be strengthenea ing the wheat in that section. It New» according to C. A. Howard, stote Barosky, 3 was reported Co be still dying even Squire, I was in the center of the oil fields, spiritually thereby. superintendent of public instruc Rich, m 3 Vintin, He attended school there and later Mrs. Wilford Belshe and Mrs. after the rain and the warm tion. Units are located at Albany, Willet, 1 Rice, 1 went to the normal school in Edin- p, g stephens were on the com- weather. Corvallis, Eugene, Hillsboro, Kla- Rumley, c It was discovered that worms, McKay, J 3 m boro, Pa. for a couple of years. mittee in charge of the program math Falls, Milwaukie, Newport, Coelsch, p Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson and Peters, r He followed teaching as a profes- for the day. Mrs. Sager and Mrs. were eating the roots of the main North Bend, Oregon City, Pendle- --------------------- Goodman, m sons Robert and Paul of Fossil, plants and that the suckers could Blagg, 2 sfon for eight years in PennsyL Morse went on to Gilliam county ton, Portland, Salem, St. Helens Quelette, r ! vania and then eame to Oregon where they were scheduled for a not get out of the ground to take spent a few days here last week Miller, p By Janet Wilcox and Tillamook. Each school enrolls the place of the part of the plant visiting the former's parents, Jr M. Rowe and Manning acted as um- where he taught the Liberty school similar program Thursday, Saturday night will mark th < pires and tried to quell the disputes for two years before taking up i from 20 to 25 children between the that was killed. The same condi and Mrs. Wilson, and looking af ages of two to five years from un climax of the dramatic enterprises as they arose. tion prevails in wheat around ter business interests. farming as a business. der privileged families and gives for the present Senior class when Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Helyer went Moro and warm weather is wanted In 1909 he bought an outfit and employment to two teachers and a they present “The Whole Town’s to The Dalles Monday where they to drive the worms down. has been farming since. He now cook who otherwise would be with Talking.” both had their tonsils removed at | owns a ranch east of Grass Valley The Principal’s office has report the Mid-Columbia hospital. They out work. which he bought in 1927. He ed that Janet Wilcox will be Vale remained over night, returning to member of the Grange. At a pretty home ceremony Sun A proposal from a Eugene motor dictorian with a grade average for th-eir home on Tuesday. Mr. Adams is married and has day, May 3, Thyra Fields of Was ist that Oregon license plates four years of 1.03. Isabelle Fort Mrs. Ida Davis and daughter this in four children all living co, only daughter of Mr. and M!rs. hereafter display the colors of the ner is Salutorian with a grade aver From the Observer May 10, 1907 | county. Pauline of Moro. Mrs. Betty Kelly 1 T. L. Fields and Basil Juston Bains state college and University of age for four years of 1.57. Com and Walter Miller were dinner Miss Nellie Rose is preparing for of Colfax, son of Mrs. Alta Rempf Oregon on alternate years has mencement exercises will be held departure on the 19th to her new guests at the J. C. Wilson home on Perry C. Axtell, present county failed to arouse any noticable j in the local auditorium Thursday, home in Idaho. Miss Rose will be commissioner and candidate for re were married in the presence of Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Boyce, Bert enthusiasm on the part of the pub May 21. greatly missed from the social and election, was bom in Page county, relatives and close friends. Rev. Gilbert Carey officiated. The bride The Senior class under the sn- musical circles of our little city. Watkins and Rev. G. R. Carey of lic. A news - story released by Iowa in July of 1874 and came with wore a shrimp pink crepe with cor Secretary of State Snell announc pervision of Mr. Hughes went on( W. S. i^oweii maue a deal while his parents to Sherman county ten All national farm loan associa Wasco were at Kent Sunday eve Powell made ing the suggestion has failed to a Flunk Day Trip Friday. They jn Umatilla county, last week „€arg later. His father, O. W. sage of gardenias and lillies of the tion members of Sherman county ning for the church services. bring a single letter either of pro departed early in the morning in । through which he secured 781 acres , Axtell settied in Hay Canyon on valley. She was attended by Miss are ’ invited to attend a special Kent folks transacting business test or approval. Plates for the Mr. Rolfes truck and spent the en . move of j German county farm ian(j that is now owned and farm- Mildred Butler, maid of honor, and stockholders' meeting at The in The Dalles Monday were: Mr. Leonard Fields, brother of the Dalles, May 22, it is announced by and Mrs. A. J. Decker. Mr. and 1937 season will be ordered within tire day at Badger Creek. A good ! lands, formerly known as the Clark ■ by son. bride, acted as best man. Miss C. E. Crooks, secretary treasurer Mrs. J. J. Decker, Mr. and Mrs. time was had in spite of the var and Mercer ranch. the next month. Snell has said. " After attending Sherman county: iable weather. w . ... . * . Young ladies of the high school ^hools Mr. Axtell took up land Butler's costume was of grey silk of the NFLA group set-up at Gold- John Maclnnes, Mrs. G. L. Barnett, Negotiations are now under way The Wasco baseball team played; of Moro anticipate much pleasure where he lives, in 1896 or 97. crepe with dress corsage of white endale, who is making the local Mrs. J. L. M.tthM, Mrs. R. P. Bar between the board of control and the Gi^s V^ley ^m on t^lat- tomorrow afternoon, at the first He ha9 lived there continuously' sweet peas and pink roses. The arrangements. The meeting will nett, Mrs. C»rl SchadCTntx. Mrs. PWA officials in an effort to have ters field Thursday, April 30. ^^t ban contest with the young gince that time He was married groom's mother wks dfressed in begin at 1:30 in the County Court Betty Kelly, Mrs. J. C. Wilson, »nd federal funds which were earmark Grass Valley was victorious in th« ladieg of the ^asco school. Moro in 1900 to Migs Metta James whose green with a corsage of pink and House. Mrs. Clarice Sacre and son George „ Mrs. Clarice Sacre and soj ed for the proposed state owned game with a final score of 8 to2. Aj team ig the following named ex- parenta had an adjoining place. He white sweet peas. The bride was “This informal assembly will be telephone system transferred to return geme will be played at ceuent piayers: Captain Alice Han- ig a member of the 5 Odd-Fellows given in marriage by her father. of vital Interest to all farmers who George spent the latter part of tne Miss Thelma Dingle, cousin of own NFLA voting capital stock week visiting with relatives at the proposed highway department Wasco Friday. May 9. gen, r g; Emma Sayrs, 1 g; Marian lodge. the bride, sang “I Love You Truly” »nd who thereby have an indirect Rufus. police department radio system. Hornaday, r f; Hazel Dunahoo, 1 f; ___ accompanied by Mrs. J. Ç» Field« An Achievement Day program State funds for this program, if Vere Pike Nominated interest in the Land Nora Elcock, Center; Gertrude Walter A. Ruggles, lone Demo who also played the wedding . ownership . . n—1—-— •• Mr. Crooks was given by the upper grade room approved, would be supplied by The Senior girls met Monday and Henrichs, „sub. crat candidate for county clerk, march. The color scheme in the bank of- Spokane,” Wednesday afternoon After^J these two departments. nominated officers for the next From the Observer May 11, 1917 was born in what is now Sherman points out. decorations was pink and white. program refreshments were served school year. The officers will be county in 1890 of parents who by Mrs. R. N. McGlasson and the A historic trowel now in the pos elected Friday. Those nominated Anyone wishing to subscribe to came from California in the prev- Following the ceremony a dinner Local Members Wanted was served to forty five guests. session of Mrs. Hal Patton of were: President, Vere Pike and the government issue of War ious decade. muh I imi “The purpose is to give local upper grade girls. Friends of Mrs. J. L* Mk^es Out of town guests were Miss Salem was used by State Treasur Frances Fairchild; vice-president,’ Bonds can do so through the Bank His education was obtained in Mildren Butler of Colfax, Mrs. stockholding member borrowers a er Holman in laying the corner Anges Simon and Wanda Tiller; ‘ of Moro, who will wire in the order Sherman county schools. He was full explanation of the program surprised her test stone of a new hospital at Lebanon । and secretary-treasurer, Betty Lou direct to Secretary of the Treasury married in 1911 in Moro to Miss Alta Kempf and daughter, Eliza for decentralizing the district noon by gathering at the grange last week. The trowel, a tiny xold Olds and Eileen Hogue. McAdoo without expense to the sub Ola Hulse and is the father of beth of Colfax, Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Land bank’s operations, rebuilding hall in honor of her birthday anp - Hinkle and daughter Dorothy and Those attending were plated one, was presented to T. F. A student body meeting is to be scriber. » three children. He farmed here on son, Ernest ’ of • The Dalles, ana this cooperative mortgage system versary. McPatton, M. MT. O. H., A. F. & held Friday afternoon for the pur- Plans of the proposed new school wheat ranches for a number of I around the local associations and Mrs. W. G. Helyer, Mrs. Ada Guy A. M. of Oregon at the laying of pose of nominating the officers for building for Moro district can be years and is now engaged in the Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fields and revitalizing the principle of farm ton, Miss Gertrude Hogue. Mrs. the corner stone of the state cap- the coming school year. I seen either at the Ginn, Coleman confectionery business in Moro. sons of Grass Valley. They will er ownership and farmer control. J. H. Wilson, Mrs. J. L. Davis, Mrs. itol at Salem, October 8. 1873. The Marjorie Blake and Frances & Co. store, the office of Bright & MV. Ruggles is a member of the live in Colfax. Washington. “Official* of the bank will be pres L Sather, Mrs. H. E. Morrow, Mrs. * presentation was made by John F. Fairchild represented Grass Valley Bryant or the Bank of Moro. The Masons and Eastern Star lodges. ent to discuss this program fully Neil McGlasson, Miss Rena Miller, Henry Klippel and Samuel at the Typing Contest last Thurs plans call for a building that will and give members complete infor Mrt. F. C. Darby, Mrs. R. P. ^r Allen, capitol commissioners. day and won first place in the be modern in every respect and WEATHER FOR THE WEEK mation about current operations. nett, Mrs. Clarice Sacre, Mrs. BU- ty Kelly> Mrs. J. M' one the district can use for years count with an average of 81.5. Pacific University, Forest Grove It is hoped that all members will C. B. Andrews, Mrs. A- A. MIN , PHICCIP. MAX HATH The right of Oregon counties to with neither a surplus of room not attend and take an active part in The entire Grass Valley band —Winifred Fortner of Wasco has Mrs. Max Pluemke, M». J-*- 66 46 .00 turn their old age pension funds represented the school at the Band a chance of* having the pupils Apr. 30 ... been nominated for the office of the meeting, because this is a Norton, and dauhgter OiroL Mrs. • 00^ ’ 41 72 over to the State Relief committee Festival in The Dalles Saturday. crowded into small class rooms in May 1 ,. vice president of the Associated splendid opportunity to get ques G. L. Barnett, Mrs. J. C. Wilson, <« for administration was upheld by .05 • 71 49 Final plans for commencement the near future. 2 ... Women Students of Pacific Uni tions answered and develop a bond and the honor guest, Mrs. J. U <• '3 ... the supreme court Saturday in an and Baccalaureate are being com- .00 The members of the Moro high 70 . 51 versity. She has also been nomi of better understanding between Matthes. Mrs. Matthes received opinion by Justice Bailey in a test pleted with Miss Hickson in charge school expect to picnic at Murray •• 4 .00 64 48 nated for member-at-large of the the local associations and the dis some useful and beautiful gilts. case brought by the Ladd & Bush of the music and Mr. Rowe in Springs near Rufus this Friday, •• 5 .. 57 «8.. .. .18 executive council of the Associated trict bank. A good part of the Kent Gijnge No. 688 will hold bank of Salem against the county charge of the decorations. » Com- They have invited the M. H. S. f 6 36 .00 . 55 Students for the election which will session will be devoted to informal (Continued on page three) court of Marion county._______ - mencement speaker has not been Alumni and pupils of the 8th grade | round-table discussion.’* : ^3 be held May 7. Total for week.. ......... to attend as their guests. selected. ’ (Coptinued on Page two) Kent Auxilary Will Sell Legion Poppies Chancellor Hunter Visits At Station Wheat Being Killed By Grass Valley Senior Class To Present Drama Kent For Week i Gathered For Readers Wasco Girl Married In Other Days In Home Ceremony Wasco Girl Elected Farm Loan Ass'n Meeting To Be Held InThe Dalles