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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1936)
THE SHERMAN C O U N tY IO URN A t FAGS FOOT daughter, - Beryl — Sheets, Free P ark s and a study of better Eng- Crews Ollie and John Robins »n. lish. Mis. Douglas was adm itted Mrs. Belle Clothier and B ett> Me- to membership. Mrs. H attie A Cafferty. , - / ’ Andrews gave an interesting talk Lewis H astings and m other, M s. on Lassen \ Jeano. Susie H astings le f t for Vancouver jjr . anct Mrs. Denver Eilier of Sunday returning Wednesday. Portland we e week end guests a t Charles Neville and Mary J e tn -j the home of Carl Anderson, ette Sargent of W illam ette U niver-] Mr. and Mrs. Robert McPherson sity were Sunday guests^ at th e 'v is ite d several days in Portland Sargent home. 1 with the latter s brothei, Earl /M arvin Howell who has been a Brown. Sunday they were guest3 Band music preceded the volley ball game played with Grass Val patient for the past two weeks a t of Victor Smith and wife a t Hills- ley. Wasco g-irls triumphed with The Dalles hospital returned home boro C. R. LaFollette of Gervais came a score of 27 to 22. The expectant Monday. Wednesday to visit his daughters, spirit of m arching through the Max Williams visited a t The streets early in the evening proba Dalles with Mis. Pound and ran, Mis. Gerald Moorehcuse and Hazel Bales. bly helped to bring out a large Marshall. Mrs. Ida King is a t the home of ¡. of rooters. Mr. and M rs.\A rvid Anderson her sister, Mrs. Nan Truax -«of and sen Fred lefV for Portland Newport, a fam ily is to be held te - B U r U S J L U U U l to spend the week end. % fore her return home. By Georgiana Blackburne Junior bridge club members met Mr. - and Mis. John Royse spent ....... ...... - i A series of games between the with Mrs. L. P. Haven. Luncheon Sunday at Culver visiting their son high school boys and girls seemed was served and followed by four Otis Royse and family. to have provided stiff competition tables of cards with Mrs. B. W. Dr. end Mrs. Vicrgo H a u felt and for Th£ girj8j however, have Guy receiving Hub prize and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. M att Simon of Grass nianagefj to win the final matches. Claude Eaton guest prize. Cr>nnt the fb n w e e k en d a at t H e r- R e g a n jiess of te jeers of the boys, Valley spent week end Her Mr. and Mrs. W innett returned miston. the girl volleyballers have shown from Hood River where they had R ita Burres and Mrs. Fred them real competition. been picking apples. The children Hennagin motored «to Portland The Rufus school deems itself stayed with Mrs. Maude Akeis where they spent the week end. fo rtu n ate in having the opportu during the absence of their parents. Mr. and Mrs. I. Dunlap of Tum nity to see an educational picture Mrs. Ross Woodruff visited las; alo were guests the latter p art of presented by the Soil Conservation week in Portland with friends re I the week at the Ed McKee home. division of the United S tates Geo turning home with Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mis. Dan McGovern of graphical Survey. G. C. Andrew's. Renton, W ashington, spent several The first feature was concerning Norma Feldniap closed her ' days visiting with Mrs. Pearl conservation and preservation of beauty shop for a week to perm it , Butler. the so:). Immediately following her to visit in Portland. • Mrs. Belle Clothier left TuesJay was a short feature showing the Wednesday guests a t^ th e home i for Castle Rock where she wit) dam age th a t soiLerbsion had done of Mrs. Jessie Amos were her star I spend the rem ainder of ------ the week , . ,n The ------ ---- | H the viiw G reat Plains. - ------- ---- final ters, Mrs. E. 0. McCoy and Mrs. visiting her mother, Mrs. L. j selection, though not the most edu- Croafield of The Dalles. cational, was a short comedy which Mosier. x— Mrs. J. T. Johnson was hostess Mr. R. R. Proudfoot and Mrs. was greatly enjoyed, especially by to her contract club for the first Charles Gibson were guests over the grade stvplents. meeting of the season. Mrs. Ed The subscription contest proved the week end at the H. D. Proud McKee won high score. Luncheon to be a one sided affair. The foot home. was served. Malcolm Guy came up from For - Greens, either by better salesman- Webfoot social card club met with Mrs. Johnson Friday a fte r est Grove for u stay of several ¡ship or luck, obtained all the su >- ’ scriptions. The Golds, however a e noon. Prizes were, given to Mrs. days a t the Bem is Guy home. Mr and Mrs. Fred Mabisoh of ¡good sports and. have promised t.ie W alter Medler and Mrs. Reta Jennings Lodge visited W ednesday winners a good night’s e n te rta in - Burres. ai the John Royse home. , ment. The The winners hope they Sixteen ladies met at the home J H. Royse and son of Athena are b etter hosts than salesmen, of Mrs. Maud Akers and organized were visitors at the Royse horn- The g irls’ volleyball team of a choral club. - - this week. ! Rufus ,won a decisive victory over The Ever F aithful Sunday school Frank TJfifiborn and wife of The j the Kent girls Friday evening , ill class were entertained by Mrs. J. C. McDermid Wednesday after.- Dalles visited with Mr. and. M rs.; the Rufus gymnasium. Rufus wc.s • to play at Kent t?ut as the Kent noon. An interesting program A rt Barzee. | Mrs. Mary Crawford of North floor Is under repairs, the Kent was giveA including several games 'D alles arrived Monday evening to ¡.team came 'to Rufus. The final which were * followed by refresh 1 visit her sister. Mrs. Fred F o itn er sco’e was 49 to 12. ments. ’ ___j The six weeks exam inations a, e Mrs. Claude Eaton and M s. V. ; and family Tuesday SAidy club members over an J the students feel free to V. Rust motored to Hood River met with Mrs. Louis Scholl. The brenthe normally again. However, where Mr. Eaton is stationed. He returned home with them fpr the 1 study m aterial outlined for the the results of the tests were much ty e a r includes W estern N ational Higher than was generally expected week end. • Mrs. M attie P o tter of Oakland. California, is now visiting with relatives, th e - A. B. and George Potter families. Principal Homer Dixon attended the principal’s conference in Salem last week. Sunday guests a t t n e \ home of R E P U B L IC A N Mrs. Minnie McKinney Were Tom Alley and wife of Portland^ Mr. and Mrs. H arry Cole and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Cole of Sherwood, and WITH 16-YEARS OF LEGISLATIVE Mr. and Mrs. K ruger and Mrs. EXPERIENCE > K n iv er’s father of Heppner. Mrs. McKinney’s son E arl and wife are staying with her during seeding. •Persons attending the Swing YOUR LOGICAL time show Sunday were Messers and Mesdamps Joe Hilderhrand, CHOICE TO . Lloyd Hennagin, John McDermid, V. V. Rust, Mrs. Wesley Wilde and REPRESENT YOU MORO, OREGON A NOTICE IS HBREBY drVEN th a t a Budget Cbmmittee of the Non-high School D istrict of Sher- .juan County, S tate of Oregon, a t a m eeting of said Committee held ( on the 12th day of O ctobefrl936, prepared an estim ate in detail of the am ount of money proposed to be expended by said Non-high School D istrict fo r'' all purposes I t may be of inteiest to the during the fiscal school year begin people of our community to know ning June 15, 1936, « and ending th a t the county court met in Rufus June 21, 1937, and an estim ate in recently to determ ine the probabi detail of the probable receipts of lity of putting a new road “over saidNon-high School D istrict from th e hill.” N othing definite has all sources for the school year 1936-37.' The board of said been decided upon as yet. P reparations for the coming Non-high School D istrict has fixed w inter are being made by Solomon the 4th day of November, 1936, a t Coats, who is repairing the ro?f the hour of 8 p. m., a t the Court of the now vacant Ramey Garage, house in Moro, Oregon, as th e tim e and George Blackburne, who -is and plAce a t which said estim ates may be discussed with the Board putting an addition on his house. of said Non-high School D istrict, Evidence points “ to a larger •U which time and place any and grange for a number of new mem all persons interested will be heard bers were' initiated into the first for or ag ain st said tax levy, or and second degrees last Saturday any papt thereof. T hat said esti evening. m ates and attached original esti- Ben Brooke returned from Klanv m ite sheets a ie on file in the office ath Falls where he is working, for of the County School Superinten a brief visit w ith liis tvife and fam dent and are there open to the in ily last week end. - spection of all persons interested L ast W ednesday evening Cap therein, and the same are by refe r tain Hill of The Dalles Salvation ence made a p a rt thereof. Army and a num ber of his congre R E C E I P T S gation were entertained by the 1 Cash on hand a t the Rufus church. Captain presented beginning of the year for an interesting talk during the which this budget is made $179.61 course of the evening. 2 Amount received from The g ran g e m et i s is Ufe~ctr5-~y 'o th e r sources tom last Thursday to discuss th e. •. TOTAL RECEIPTS ....... 179.61 ever present difficulties involved in E X P E N D I T U R E S agricultural development. Miss Murdock and Miss Reeves, 1. Tuition ....... .'............... 6600.00 Rufus school teache’ s, have chang 2. T ransportation ............ 2000.00 ed their residence and are now stay 3 Postage and Station ery 6.00 ing with the Arnold Brady farhily. Printing ..................... 10.00 1. Rumors carry to the cars of the Fxnenses of Election press th a t the paste-board box hat (Publication and Pos- fad is now out of date. tage) Expenses of 6. Travel 25.00 Board Members ....... 7. Clerical Expense (Sup plies. Legal Service, ♦ 57.00 etc.) ...r...t.v.................. 75.00 8. In terest on W arrants.... F u n eral H om e 9. Em ergency ..... 7............ 25.00 Total Expenditures ......... 8798.00 RECAPITULATION - Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore. 1. Total Receipts ............ 179.61 or , 2. Total Expenditures .... 8798.00 Difference - (Amount- Alley’s Confectionery to be raised by tax on Phone 2214 the County NoiWhigh School D istrict .......... 8618.39 Dated this 12 day of October, 1936 V. B. Eakin, Chairman, Budget Committee. T. H. Fraser. Chairm an, board of Education Harry- B. Pinkerton, Secretary, budget Committee Wily W. K nighten, G roceries—Meat s—F resh Clerk, board of Education. Wasco Girls Rufus Expects Triumph In Canyon Roads Volleyball Game To Be Joined Roy W. Ritner Wheat Farmer and Stockman FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23,1980 • • , j Zell’s WASCOMARKET RED 4 WHITE STORE Fruits and Vegetables in Season I f cu d e n f have to be to enjoy foc/t whiskey! Your Patronage Solicited Old Quaker brings you a barrel of quality in every bottle and it doesn’t cost you a barrel o f money. As you prtftr in Bourbon or Rye is IN Congress SAVED- Leader in wheat co-operatives. $ 3 .3 0 every 10 h ou rs Former president of East Oregon Wheat League ROY W. RITNER STANDS FOR Export subsidies for surplus crops American markets for American Producers Adequate old-age pensions August 21, 1936 Gentlemen: Raving recently completed my h ar dest with one of your RD-4 “ Cat erpillars”, I was interested in the »mpariaon of my expenditures for fuel for the Diesel T ractqj and fuel oost* for the Thirty G am in e “C aterpillar” which I form erly jwned. The gasoline tractor used for a ten hour period, between th irty and thirty-five gallons of fuel a t an average cost of 12c per, gallon; the Diesel tracto r used only twelve gallons a t an average cost of 7ic per gallon. This indicates a sav ing of $3.30 each ten hour shift. I cannot be too loud in my praise of the RD-4- Dieeel ‘‘C aterpillar.” Not only is it economical to oper ate, but its performance is unap proachable. - " ‘ . It was my thought that you might be interested lit my experience. You may feel perfectly safe in say- fag to any one, *Try i t ” as its ease hi operation will be more than convinciag. Yours very truly, James Beemer O ’MEARA SUPPLY CO. T. Lester Johnson The O ld Quaker Co.. Lawreocabnr*. lad. SCHEM LEY’S LAWYER OLD Q U A K E R OREGON WASCO S IR A IG H I W M IS M IY ■.»UI’ H O O I NOTICE OF ESTIMATED ANO PBOPOSfD TAX ' LEVY FOR THE YEAR 1936 AND NOTICE OF TAXPAYERS flUDCET MEETING FOR COUNTY OF SHERMAN STATE OF OREGON Notice is hereby giveir"that on November 14, m ittee of the County of Sherm an, Oregon wjll l at the County Courthouse in Moro, Oregon, a t a. m. and any tax payer of Sherm an County, 1936 the Budget Com be in regular session the hour of 10 o’clock Oregon will be heard Pd. Adv. by Republican State Com. Lars A. Bladine, sec. Failing Bldg. P o rtla n d Ore See us for Sodium Chlorate and Atlacide V.C. Family and Princess Flour Mill Feeds Grain Bags Dairy and Poultry Feeds Twine Rolled Grains ' Concentrates Flour Salt A ll kinds o f Insurance Sherm an C ooperative Grain G row ers : : , : W asco, O regon S a fe ty Deposit Boxes f o r Lease }18,0 0 0 , 0 0 > • iu favoy or ajgainat « t h a ^ a a p f ^ f a v y as hereinafter Itemized. itemized S tatement 7 . . , ~ t Prepared in accordance w ith the jgwviiJons Title LXUt, Chap ter XI Oregon Code, 1930 and thereto, shewing an » t i - m ate of the amount« a t money required to be ra is e d by taxation by Sherm an County, Oregon for the year, 1937, to m aintain each de partm ent of the County Government. County o r County Offices, and and for each improvement, the m aintenance of each County building structure or institution, and for the »alary of each oounty officer or employee, and for the improvement and maintOnance of public high ways, ioads and bridges and for contem plated expenditures. * Also showing the probable receipt of Sherm an County, Oregon from sources other than direct taxation upon real and personal prop erty fo r .the year 1936; and approxim ate am ount of the balance of the General Fund of Sherm an County, Oregon, upon Jan u ary 1, 1936. and the am ount of indebtedness of Sherman county, Oregon: ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES Estimate of expenses during the 1937 1936 1936 450.00 100.00 450.00 125.00 450.00 125.00 County Clerk’s Salary Deputy C lerk’s Salary nicidental expenses Record books and blanks 1500.00 1020.00 150.00 200.00 1500.00 1080.00 200.00 126.00 1500.00 750.00 200.00 125.00 County Sheriff’s Salary Deputy Sheriff’s Salary Traveling expenses Office supplies and expenses S tate Industrial Accident Oom mission - Country A ssessor’s Salary Field A ssessor’s Salary Rolls, detail sheets, etc., Re-appraisal Work 1800.00 1440.00 600.00 400.00 1700.00 1600.00 600.00 400.00 1800.00 750.00 . 420.00 400.00 proposed appropriation for. County Judge's Salary Ju d g e’s Expenses 100.00 1800.00 400.00 375.00 50.00 «160.00 - 1700.00 400.00 400.00 50.00 100.00 1800.00 400.00 425.00 100.00 100.00 D istrict A ttorney’s Expenses 100.00 400.00 900.00 County T reasurer’s Salary 400.00 85.00 ~ , 100.00 Record books and blanks ' 85.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 County School Sup’L Salary - 300.00 300.00 300.00 T raveling expenses 250.00 Incidental expenses 250.00 250.00 200.00 Office work 150.00 200.00 Coroner’s fees and expenses 50.00 50.00 50.00 J u ro r’s fees and witnesses 25.00 25.00 25.00 County Physician 240 0 > 240.00 240.00 County H ealth Officer 100.00 200.00 200.00 Expenses 15.00 15.00 15.00 County Stock Inspector 300.00 ’ 300.00 300.00 Commissioner’s fees and milage 400.00 400.00 400.00 County Schools:- School Library _ 62.80 73.00 68.00 4-H Club F air - 600.00 = 500.00 500.00 County T eachers’ Institute 40.00 40.00 40.00 A pportionm ent of $10. per capita 7200.00 6280.00 6800.00 3000.00 County High School tuition fund 3000.00 4500.0 j Courthouse Expenses: Jan ito r, lights, fuel, water, telephone and repairs 1200.00 1400.00 ' 1400.00 Courthouse heating system .* _ . - _ - - 2700.00 County P rinting 200.00 , 20<k00 250.00 sn aa CA AA 9.R fWl ’ E lection: Judges and Clerks 650.00 Ballots - t 150.00 Ballot boxes and registration 25.00 Booths r 125.00 Special Election 500.00 450.00 County F air: . M aintenance of grounds 200.00 . Insurance on fairgrounds 200.00 225.00 225.00 County F air: 1000.00 1500.00 1500.00 Justice Court 50.00 25.00 25.00 • Circuit Court: W itness and Ju ro r’s fees ; 400.00 400.00 400.00 Reporters fees 25.00 25.00 - 25.00 Meals for Ju ro rs * 25.00 26.00 26.00 Bailiff’s fees 20.00 20.00 20.00 _ . j Miscellaneous Item s: Feeble-minded exam, and exp. f 26.00 25.00 25.00 Cave of poor 2000.00 1000.00 2000.00 Old age pensions 2500.00 2500.00 2500.00 Purial expenses 200.00 100.00 100.00 Boys’ and G irls’ Aid Society - 60.00 50.00 50.00 Louise Home > 50.00 50.00 50.00 W averly Baby Home ' 50.00 50.00 • 50.00 Volunteers of Am erica Horae 50.00 50.00 50.00 Widows’ P ensions..... 200.00 200.00 200.00 DeMoss Memorial Park Fund 100.00 200.00 200.00 Insurance on C. H. $Exp. Sta. 382.50 370.00 Bureau of Biological Survey 500.00 500.00 - 500.00 W hite Shield Home of Salvation Army 50.00 Sealer, of W eights and Mens. 50.00 50.00 50.00 Auditing County books 225.00 250.00 250.00 Premiums on officers bonds 360.00 365.00 365.00 Inland Em pire W aterw ays Asa'n. 500.00 500.00 Em ergency Fund 4000.00 4000.00 5000.00 County A gent 1600.00 1550.00 1600.00 ROADS AND HfGHWAYS: Salary roadm aster and laborers, improvement«. repairs, etc. 11000.00 11000.00 11000.00 - Bridge Fund: Bridges over ten feet 3500.00 3500.00 3500.00 6000.00 M arket Road tax 3000.00 4000.00 4000.00 County Machinery t 1000.00 1000.00 Sinking Fund for Retirem ent of 30000.00 25000. 20000. road bonds ‘ 5000.00 8000.00 Interest on bonds v 8000.00 98,693.00 100,167.80 93,309.50 GRAND TOTALS ESTIMATED R EC EIPTS As budgeted As proposed for the vr. for the yr 1936 ’ • 1937 ---------------- The State Power Bill DOES Mean $18,000,000 in Bonds! Don’t ba misltd by statement», how ever sincere, that the proposed State Power Bill doesn’t mean more bonds on Oregon property. The State Power Bill la the first step in issuing |1S;000,Q00 at NEW bonds —possibly .154,000,000 of bonds, if tbs legislature says so. The State Power B ill will be use less without bond money to build a gigantic experiment A vote for the State Power Bill Is thrown away unless Oregon taxpayers approve J13.000,000 of bonds at a later elec- tion. • U Don’t Be Misled 1 Unclè Sàm won’t let Bonneville power lie idle. He hasn't asked Oregon to bond itself. Is there any reason to believe that he won’t handle Bonneville power, as he has m arketed power e ls e where? Uncle 8am is still on this job. - Common Business H orse Pow er Sense U rges T h at You VOTE 3S.3 X NO Against the State Power Bi 1 Paid Advertisement by Oregon Bus.aess A Investors. Jnc.. 303 Guaranty Bldg.. Income from Sheriff's office Approximate balance from General Income from Clerk’s office Inbome from Motor Vehicle Fund Total E stim ate receipts: 100.00 Fund 1600.00 5000.00 6700.00 100.00 1600.00 5000.00 6700.00 100.00 V 1690.00 5000.00 6700.00 Total am ount to be raised by taxation $86,600.50 $61,993 .00 $93.467.80 A sum m ary of the w arrant indebtedness of said county is as fallows. - . , > ' .. Bonded Indebtedness $195,000.00 $142,000.00 High School Tuition Fund W arrants 9,541.21 8,397.30 $204,541.21 - $150,397.30 Total indebtedness f *• October 23,4936 F irs t publication ordered for: Second publication ordered for: October,30, 1936. ,. Date of hearing set for; November 14th, 1936at 10 a. m. (Signed) Geo. A* Potter, Chairman, A. A. Dunlap, ^ecretary. O. L. Belshe / r ~ e . W. Jghnson A. von Borstel P. ‘C. Axtell Members of Budget Committee r-'