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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1936)
V A * * Forty Eighth Year i\o . 47 Official County Paper Moro, Oregon. Friday, September 25, 1936 H ere C om e the H orses S ta te A ffa ir s Deputy County Clerk Tenders Ry A. L. Lindbeck No -ninees For C ity O fficers To Be N am ed Resignation Wasco Festival To be Big Event In Community A caucus will be held next Mon A total of 257 Orepc n men andj day night, September 28, at the women were enrolled in the race \ Ixgion Hall for the puipose of for state and federal offices when Her Successor W ill Be Named nominating candidates for the ?ity Parade W ill Be Held At 11:30 the lists were closed for the filing election which will be held at the of independent Candidates Friday And A Six Man Football Game By The County Clerk same time as the general election.; night. This represents a net in The. meeting is being hastened Will Be Played at 1:00 P. M. crease of 37 candidates since the In The Near Future slightly in order th at those nomi-1 result of the M.ay prim aries were noted may serve on the budget made known. The figure does not committee which will be appointed include the ten presidential and Miss Viola Hansen who has been (A community festival th at has vice presdential candidates, none deputy county clerk for over six at the hext council meeting. . been uniformally successful for a ot whom are residents of Oregon, yt-urs, and who has been practically All Terms Expire long, period of years will be observ but whose names will appear on in charge of the office for the past < *d again this Saturday when the the state ballot. Officers to be elected this fall in-j Wasco Library Festival will open few months, sent in her resigna Republicans with i l l candidates tion to County Clerk George Vin- elude a mayor, a treasurer, and again under the auspices 'o f the six - councilmen. Ordinarily but several clubs th at annually spon top the list being three-up on This is a picture of the six horse teajta th a t -won first place at the 1935 fair. The wheelers .won this Saturday. ____a___ I____ x______ ■ w w .. . - 1 th eir Dem oncratic-rivals who have yeer She requests that she be allowed three councilmen are elected each sor the event. as two horse team and also won the pulling contest T. M. Rolfe, Grass Valley ,is the ow* only 108 entries in the race w ith ner and John Rolfe, driver. to resign as of October 10 and time hut two years ago there was i vacancies in their legislative tick that her annual vacation begin on so little interest in a caucus th at; Many Aid Event *4 et in the third and ninth represen the first of October and continue no one was nominated at all andi The Wasco Library board is tative districts and no candidate until the 10th. H er actual office the old officers held over another composed of one representative for district attorney in W ashing work will end with the closing of two years by default, as no succes lrom each of the Friday Afternoon ton county. Except for. these three sors had been elected and qualified. the books September 30. Study Club, the Tuesday Afternoon vacancies the Democrats have a The deputy is appointed by the Study Club, the Masons, the E ast complete state ticket, m atching) clerk and is responsible to him. ern Star, the Pythian Knights, the their Republican opponents Therefore the appointment of a Pythian Sisters, the Rebekahs, the for-m an a t every point in the fall. * deputy is the function of George Odd-Fellows, the Neighbors of campaign for the first tim e in --------------------- Vintin. He has made no statem ent Woodcraft, the Garden Club’, the many years. * 1 E. Barnet Knock, of Washing- as to whom he will appoint and is American Legion Auxiliary and the The Democrats of Sherman coun said to have several names under Seven candidates are campaign-1 ton, D. C. was here Monday and — F urther strengthening was ap school. The festival is therefore ty held a m eeting at Moro, Septem consideration. ing under the banner of the Social Tuesday to check up on allotm ents parent In the world wheat situa a m a n ife s ta tio n of community ber 22, for the pui)pose of organiz-l ________ have not paid in this Speaker Charges New Dealt rs ist Labor that «party—five for been presiden- tion during the week with pros-, effort and interest in the civic Clerk Appoints Deputy ing a Roosevelt for President Club.! tial elector and one each for United ctunty. He is in Oregon a t this . - it J pective downward revisions in pioj library which performs a distinct A few weeks ago Miss Hansen. Officers elected were: E. E. Gcr-j S tates senator and Congressman time to complete or definitely re- Witn^IJlCt atonal le n ie n c ie s vais, president. Vice presridents w^° was the Republican nominee duction estim ates and continued service to the people of the town from the third district. Tw’enty- fuse to pay the allotm ents w h e r e _____ l were elected from efteh voting pre- lor the clerkship, resigned from unfavorable weather for comple and surrounding country. f iv e c a n d id a t e s a r e runwin g as »>-1 t hey ha v e b e e n d ispute d.— He will ~ tion of European harvests. F u t A pgrade will be held at 11:30 dependents. These include ten car.- remain here* uqjtil all allotm ent dis- Republicans of the county met in cinct. These weneDChas. Wilson, that position and Joe T ru itt was ures prices at Liverpool advanced beginning a t the school house and Nina Hennagin, Locust named by the county committee for didates for presidential electors—-I putes have l>eftvcleared. organization assembly a t the court) Rufus; to the highest point since 1930 ending a t the south end of main five supporting Thomas and five, - His ^presence in this county is house^Wednesday night and fo rm ed : Grove; Lois Hilderbrand, Klondike; | in c AZ»r«*w;r» Ui cr.,usr and these gains were reflected* at« street. A t the end of the parade Lemke—two candidates for United t;ue td activity on the p art of a Sherman County unit of ^ R -p u b -t A. G. F u tte r, Monkland; Jas. d « ? Ugg ¡L a* Winnipeg and other exporting the lunch counters operated by States senator, two for Congress county, agent LeRoy W right who liean Volunteers” who will work Blagg, Rutledge: T tte Justesen, a t May primaries, m arkets .Northwestern European from the third district, one each 'm ade the completion of the allot- for the election of Landonx and Kent; Sam J. Davis, Grass Valley; lh e resignation comes at a time countries have suffered from un-' some of the organizations will serve lunch to the crowd. for .U te treasu rer and attorney Inen, payments a study when he Knox. . . . land Naomi Van GJUer. Moro. Le- ''h e n the work of the office . . he favorable harvesting weather th at general-five for the state senate,; first arrived. _— j, II. D. PrOudfoot, county c h a ir - 'ora Peetz - was -etotfted secretary-| m. d. court budget made, the election may m aterially reduce local sup 6-Man Football Billed eight for seats in the house °f; ' : man, presided and in his iritroduc- treasuier. prepared for, and the circuit court plies. Disappointing yields are re At Oone o’clock there will be a representatives and four for the Extrainer am tory rem arks promised other meet- a r range m eats made. Also this is ported in Germany and trade ad football game between Wasco and office of district attorney in as thp a notments hcid ¡n ings before the final ballot m ark- i a month in which a considerable vises suggest imports to supple Grass Valley high schools. This many counties. ^Of the 12 n o n -: cfunty only one has been found u ing date. part of the records are changed by ment local supplies. U nsatisfac-j will be the first public showing of partisan " candidates for^ judicia^ I questionable as to final pay- Henry Plumb, who represented tory quality of the French crop new filings of m ortgages, the six man football now being positions six are already as good ment. Five or six will need some the state committee -spoke briefly r . Miss Hansen gave no intimation which is below normal domestic tried in this county. I t will be on as elected, their opposition having adjustm ent. M r. Knock will re- on the agricultural issues of the George Wilcox, Who rec e iv e d '<•' . her P1»”’ in her le“ *r &t requremenU is expected to result McPherson field. been eliminated in the May p ri turn early in October and a t th a t campaign and reviewed the Des- in imports of some hard w heats for the Democratic nomination for j r r f ’frn a ti°n - ** maries. blending milling mixtures. Trade - At three o’clock the Young time will confer with farm ers hav- Moines speech of Governor Lan- sta te senator from this , district The completed state ticket now ing back allotm ents. The W heat don. estim ates piase the Italian crop Oregonian’s will present their show comprised if Gilliam, Sherman and offers~a choice between five can Section lias been desirous of pay- from sixty to eighty million bush at the Opera House under the di . . Wheeler counties, ^resigned Monday ir.z these payments but has been < Expla.ned didates for president—a Democrat els below last year’s harvest with rection of Mr. Amberg. This show i, . , , ,. of this week. In his letter to +he Republican, Socialist-Laborite, So- Eehl Uf) by another departm ent in the grain of poor quality. The features tap dancing, singing and Arch N. Bobb.t, of Indianopolll, .Spcretar t f s ta tc , , e statcd th a t vaudeville stunts. A fter the show cialist and Union, the latter two \y ashington. rnad need for foreign wheat in Italy ad« the principal talk chaos,nK he had moved from the diatriet.and the local concessions, operated by ____:__ _ There* running as ’‘independents. There C. D. Nickelsen, of Hood River, is reflected in recent substantial for his topic the danger to the could not serve if elected. the sponsoring organizations will are also five candidates .fo r the s.poke before an audience here purcaases of Canadian and Danu- - - ,! 1 r< • 1_> American form of governm ent if afford the amusement for the The Democratic nominating com United States senatorship and five bian grains. Progress of the south the dictatorial (policies of th e pres- .* /e dem ocratic nominating com* Monday night under the auspices crowd until time for the community - inistration are allowed -■ candidates for Congress from the ent adm to m 'ttees of lhe counties concerned. of the Republican elate committee. ern hemisphere crops was somc-| dinner which will be served in the third district. continue. “This is the most im- W I I J Van P ^ vlIeg>e naming Mr Nickelsen was a candidate for what less favorable than a month ( portant campaign since 1860,” he va^ ncy on J c the congressional nomination last ago with rains needed in A rgén-! F raternity Hall. *Two Republicans and three ticket. H ' ’-k -» Republican nom.nee for May 1)<Nng dl^ eated ¡„ . cloae race tine and Australia. Democratic legislative candidates Library Receives Support A new and said, it is - not a campaign be „•» schedule »cncuu.c for mail ...» ....... “and ------- — the office i /W . H. Steiwer of F o s -1 have withdrawn irom the race train movements in this county tween Democrats and Republicans, . . . . . . . • , . bv Roy Ritner of Umatilla county. A dance will end the festivities effect W ^nesday. *«»- In- but is being fought between Amer- 8,1 wh° 18 the present incumb*nt*. In his talk here he quoted figures prim aries. pi lilies* >wa. Both —— of -- the vacant ies went into lllLU VliCVV I, vuuvcue*;. for the day. Each business house ..— .1 ‘ , t H. akiivur tho larorp inrrpstsp in im - on the Republican ticket have been g.(ead of r maRing a trip - «•«. to TV.« The io«*.» i to show the large increase in im icans and New Dealers.” and each organization is expected ports of farm commodities into filled but the Democrats have so p a |jes three times each week for to enter a float in the parade. the United States during the past far filled only one of th eir tm ee and freight Vernon F la tt’s Germany' Held Example Mary Thomas will oe queen for the three years and held th at the ad- vacancies. — ' truck will now perform th at service “ We often say th at this coun day and little Sharon Rae Henna- ! ministration had ruined the mark- • * ♦ j every day except Sunday when Gus try cannot fall before a dictator gin will be the junior queen. Both I Pt for farm commodities produced The board of control has a’ k e d . Smith will make the trip. and lose our heritage of freedom will be crowned by Mayor Wm. Superintendent Pray of the pta te , tryck will leave Grass Val- and liberty, but only a few* years Nisbit. walkouts, he said, has out the work police l o check on the Tey a t 6:30 p. m7 each evening, ago this was being said of Ger The entire receipts from the fes ing time and* incomes of American Owncd d "UcDarfmcn’t*l 'v « « Mure at 7:15, Wasco « t 8:00 many where an independent and Under the term s of the Soil Cun- tival are turned over to the library display ental ^ n<! ’ , ’ " ' J 6, ■ “ L the u L a required l^ d e a ^ n T departm u o n Wliile n ’ ’i f " edo"’ lcv!"K people have come scrvation and Domestic Allotment workmen and tended to retard in board for upkeep and improvement Nearly a hundred farm ers have dustry and recovery. or institutional designation. reouired While 10-30- 11 WlU ,6aVe The„ ? * lles #it recently under the influence of a Act which - took the plaee of the cl called a t the county agent’s office of the library during the year. the law for years has required m., arrive in Wasco at dictator A gricultural Adjustment Act, in-j the rest of the week to consult with state owned cars to be plainly 5:30, Moro at 6:15 and Grass Val- Quoting from the statem ents of validated by the Supreme Cburt,| him regarding the working of the marked' it has been pretty gener :G). ! prominent new dealers as follows, any given state will be required to new soil conservation program on ■,-s ally ignored.. Repeated orders by ty train will run each day to Mr. Bobbit continued. Rexford Tug- v pdpr n| ,.nvprn their particular farm . the board of control in the past Grasg y ^ ley and from there wiH weH; «j will roH up my sleeves and . • V 81«eves ari1, .ment a fter January 1, 1938, if the From these conferences it is on this subject have gone unheede , to twice - a -----’’ ' America *— . ' - ” over The annual teachers’ reception week, make ‘ Business will farm erg of t h a p i ta t e are to re estimated th a t between forty and largely because of no attem pt b e -. ^ uesdays anJ Fridays disappear.’ ” He Quoted Wallace ceive any berj/fit payments from was given by the Moro Woman’s fifty percent of the farm ers of ing made to enforce t e or* er. than carload treig h t will ns saying that we may have to Club, Friday evening, September this county will comply with the Some departm ents comply wi e handled by the truck with the have controlled m arketing and lie- the government. Since the legis ..... 18th, a t the school auditorium. Mrs. latures of most of the states will requirements set by the govern letter of the law by m arking their exception of very heavy frenght '■—«•: er.sing of tilled i„«*i land. be in session during the coming R. Barzce was In charge of the m ent cars with labels so dim as to be ___________ _ Charles Golliher, a long time res this promises to be a live Progra m which consisted of-two tap • Orders have been made for over ident of Wasco, died in the tuber Shall America Continue American? | winter, seen only a t very close range. gsue | dance numbers, by Jane French ♦ • » 3000 pounds of Crested Wheat “The issue is whether we*^?1iarV'l<~Dnder the act, the Secretary o f ' and Anajean Knighten; piano solos grass seed which has been ordered. culosis • hospital in The Dalles A proposal of State T reasurer m aintain *our rem arkably success- A griculture is authorized to pre-! by Patricia Powell and Miss Viv- This is in addition to the supply Monday night a fte r a long illness.^ Holman th a t some of the larger • ful system of government under scribe the conditions which the ¡an Trounce; and three readings that was ordered earlier in the He was 67 at the time- of his death”'* trees in Willson park marked for , which every man may reach ‘.he 'pistes must meet in opder to get by Mrs. C..L. Poley. Howard Cori- year. In all it is probable th at having been bom in W arsaw, 111., destruction to make way for the •f l be H a transferred t m n s t e r r e u to m e uunu, Appointment oh the committee | place and nosition to which his* their share of benefit payments. j ¡eP and k ° uise Barzee played two about 6000 acres of this grass will in 1869. capitol, to the blind He came to Sherman in the early V «m'nus was found to be im-! women for the Republican p a r ty ) ab'litivs entitle Mm, or w hether While there is nothing specific1 trum pet duets. Mr. Je rry Cunliff be grown in this county in 1937. 90s and for many years was em Sr ° ? > n l w h e n the cost of moving in this county who will aid the We shall succumb to dictatorship,” % the law regarding the question,! introduced the teachers. Refresh- Price of the grass seed has fh trees was estim ated a t .from central committee during the cam- s a id the speaker. , it is not likely that the states will j ments were served by a committee risen lo/pidly in recent weeks and ployed in the hardw are departm ent «KOn tn S2000 each. Huge maple! paign has been nearly comjpleted( The Sherman county branch of asked to appropriate any m o n e y ^ f°u r» Mrs. I. R. Morris, Mrs. L it is likely th at the laid down price of the McCoy-Atwood store. Later fir-trees th at have been gen- with the following appointm ents: • Volunteers was formed with the for benefit payments. It may bejH* Mitchelmore, Mrs. Joe Truitt of this order will be 45 cents per he had a hardw are store of his own for a few years. tinns in developing were u p -1 Rufus, Mrs. C. A. Tom; Locust following officers: president, M ...taken for granted th at if such a a ^ M r^.'D arw in Van Gilder, pound. F arm ers will seed three Surviving him are his widow, rooted in a few kninutes b y the Grove, Mrs. S. L. Richelderfer; j E. McKee secretary, W. W. Knigh- condition should be imposed in t h e j ------------------- pounds to the acre, either in rows and two daughters, Mrs. Earl T. n n w e r fu l shovels used by the con- Klondike, Mrs. Ove Hansen; Monk-j te n • / vice presidents, one for each rules which the Secretary of Ag- r * A l i n L v A ffP n f* fZ lV A « three feet a p a rt, or solid, which Jones of Lewiston, Idaho and Mrs. tracto r in clearing the site for the land, Mrs. M artin Melzer; Rut-i p .PCjn t. Rufus, C. A. Tom; Locust riculture. is empowered to make, V U U I I I J v llv C o means every drill row. L. I). McLaughlin of Salem. The H u ild in v <A six-foot high, ledge, Mrs. E rnest Eslinger: Gras& Grove, H. B. Finkerton; Klondike, not a few- of our most populous J . I I P l - . L D . . 1 A0 Farm ers who have plowed their funeral was heard from Zells p a r tight board fence has been throw n Valley, Mrs. E. M. Alley; Moro A. A I Q Sm rvi T* ith: +Ft • Monkland, n V1 o r» /I P1 I states would refuse to AA/\r»n»*«fA ' n V j I U D J. C. J. cooperate. ™ land for trashy summer fallow Thompson: Rutledge, V. B. Eakin: Of course, in that event the farm jt has been announced from the should get in touch with some mem lor in The Dalles and the remains up around the Capitol site to keep Mrs. J. C.^McKjan. Kent, J. L. Davis; Grass Valley, - ers of the non-part ici patin g state county agent’s office th a t 4-H club her. of the soil conservation com were sent to Portland for crem a curious spectators a t a distance as E. M. Alley; M ota ," L* L. Peetz; would receive no benefit payments, niPmbers . who did the necessary mittee, C. B. Andrews, Joe Peters tion. the work of excavating for the _ 1 1 7 11 17 * Wasco, Wm. Nisbit. which would immediately give rise work toward completion of their or G. H. 'Root, if their land has new state house progresses in l y g h V a l l e y f a i r ------------------------ -■ Jo serious trouble. Announcement projects regardless of the number not been inspected this yetr. preparation for construction work . . of the rules which Secretary of of meetings held will be cowwdered ; — --------------- which is expected to get under way A H r a C t S F e S l d e i l t S _»1*0 v f Cntxr p p k s. weeks. X BV • A griculture Wallace may form u- to have completed their project If' within n a the next w few ♦ * * late in this connection is awaited they gerid their repdrt to tht A number of people from Moro with a great deal of interest. county agent or to the school ~ The law caught u p ’ with 45 and Grass Valley were in Tygh • The Sherman 'County Sunday drunken drivers on Oregon high Valley Sunday to witness the final superintendent . « . 7 , school association will meet at A U x turnover of $44,945.37 w m W EATHER FOR TH E WEEK If a clobber in an animal project ways during August, according to day of the Wasco county fair. A A highway accident occurred just Moro Sunday, October 11th. All reports filed with Secretary of MAX MIN PKRCIP was unable to , procure a suitable DAT! south**of the underhead crossing the Sunday schools of the county an<mal or if a forestry club mem- State Snell. In each instance the 74 36 .00 Sept 17, z . Mftnday night when a car driven are invited te join with the Moro « ! her, f r instance, should have operator’s license of-the offending o p e r a to r s lic e n s e ir\em a n . m ac /^isup w o n w ivn m v fusrriD ution nas oeen m a a e to th e ... 80 43 .00 18 ’ by Fred Levasseur- of Klamath PresbyterianYhurch for their morn found it impossible to obtain prop- _ «< 19 m otorist was revoked. Three other'; B p V et colt ------ and ---- Roy Powell’s j several taxing units o f the county « er Quick w ~ ---- ----------------------------- ------n ------ 47 83 .00 x ~ . x I * ««si 4 o iv T in 1 1 s “ i _ _ .i c*«« v «1«« ** • 4 er specimans he or she may not Foils ran into -Slim Newton’s car ing service which commence at 10 n a ’ e|.Sago Lily won her race. E d , having claims on it. »« 2 ) . motorists" had their 89 .4 9 .. . .00 be held to account. I which was said to be parked on o’clock. The business meeting will voked during the month and ............. . _ _ _ _ _ _ ! This sum was made up of $26,- -V fw ton' and Glen Fairchild fur <4 21 ’.00 87 54 In o. der to take a 1937 project the highway without a tail light, immediately follow the basket din licenses were suspended, 59 of nished a thrill with a chariot ra c e . 332.62 of current taxes and $18,- «< 2? 78 6.3 .00 children must have completed their No one was injured although the ner.' R. C. Byers, president o< the these for reckless driving. and Clarence Plyler put on the; 612. 75 for delinquent taxes. This 4« 23 '* 42 ‘ .00 - 193(5 viork or h a le some good Levnsseur car was rather badly j association, said he hoped to have 75 show and filled the post of an- is better than 20 percent- of the out side speakers. « damaged. .00 , rvason for not doing so. Total for week nouncer for the occasdon. ' 1 total tax bill for the current y«»ar. ' ’ (Continued on Page two) K n ock K n ocks D ela y In P a y in g Volunteers Offer D em o cra ts Form L a n d “ R o o se v e ltC lu b on- A llotm en t8 Knox Ticket T u esday N ight Market Strengthens i On European Reports Wilcox Quits Race For State Senate Nickelsen Speaks On Campaign Issues N ew Mail and Freight Schedule Started, ; Farmers Interest j S ta te s M ust C o-operate In N ew B enefit P lan In Soil Payments Thc i,K-r',*se in ,trike’ and Manifested Annual Teacher’s Reception Held W asco R esid en t D ies A fte r Long Illness f Republican Women A:¿e Named 6 / v Sunday School Ass ’n Tax Turnover Made By Sheriff This Week m mb » a «• a a l . « « Accident Occurs Sobth of Moro m i . » i To Meet In Moro —•
