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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1937)
' X T ’’ •- »■ È ÎT «i- E/y • y, • J/jÿa- ::<- *• ' JR •V AT*; -Z IJ^E SMttRM.vh COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO, ORROON FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1837 l ’A ( t f TW O M aa—eaadbaaMi n itn i i n «ta—ae— th o se w ho cam e to O regon by STATEHOUSE GOSSIP J^ertnatt (County ^Journal - p riv a te autom obile fro m oth er (Continued from pagre one) sta te » and cou n tries hi 1986 sp en t get by on less the aaving'it theirs. SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVE!. Establish«?.) N o v / 2, IhKf n o t le ss than $18/X)OI0OO in O regon The state will allow them a flat GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, W’tablj'shcd Oct- 14. 1897 according t o figu res com piled b y $7 a day while out of the state on CONSOLIDATED, M KRCHX 1931 th e T ravel departm ent o f th e State public business. Action to th is WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 Highway Commission. effect was taken by the board a s a CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4 1932 (And th ese v isito rs le f t in th e protection against “chiselers” a Published Every Friday a« Moro. Or«»iron, By neighborhood o f $750.000 in th e few of whom persist in padding GILES L. FRENCH 7 Managing Editor form o f g a so lin e ta x e s, m oney th a t their expense claims far in excess is used in th e b uilding a n d m ain of this approved allowance. “ D ead beats’* also come in for a share Communities along the Old Ore ta in in g o f O regon’s h ig h w a y s. ■*' v $Í5V f /? “ T h is g a so lin e ta x incom e from of attention at the hands of the gon trail will be particularly inter E D board when it was voted to sum ested in the advertising and pubhc- fo r e ig n car traffic is v ita lly im marily dismiss any state employee ity campaign planned by the travel p ortan t.” it is pointed out by H enry who attempted to crawl out from department of the Oregon State F. Cabell, chairm an o f th e O regon under a soldiers bonus loan or to Entered as ^econd-dass matter at the Poaiotfice, at Moro, Oregon, Highway Commission for 1937. S ta te H ig h w a y C om m ission. “ I t is unload on to the bonus commission under Art of Congrus of March 3. IS/J- The Columbia River Highway, around 10 per cen t o f th e to ta l in or land board a piece o f property dam. the Wallowa region, the Blue ta k e from g a so lin e ta x e s. SUBSCRIPTION^ R A T E S-P A Y ABLE IN ADVANCE. Im proved m a jo r h ig h w a y s per which he had purchased with a 11 60 mountains and other attractions One Year m ittin g our v isito r s to tra v el over state loan and on which he had al along this route will be set forth JA N U A R Y 1, 1937 lowed the interest and taxes to to all the United States and West the sta te a r e e sse n tia l in increas accumulate without making any ern Canada in newspapers, mage?, in g our foreign ca r travel. More ST4TF BUDGET neighbor’s house for there was effort to discharge his rightful sines, and ’ o v e r h e radio. Every and b etter m ajor arteria l h ig h w a y s The .U te budgrt has been out n‘* hi? * / 0 ?nd^ “ obligations. F potential .tourist in the country m ean an added a ttr a c tio n fo r v is i • (P • will have read or heard of these to rs and con seq u en tly ., an added for several days and copies of it and dale all looked alike so deep was the banket of snow. It was k" Dellmore Lessard, state senator and other Oregon attractions dur yolume o f tra v el wRh Its con se ate available avaname in m many places four feet, they say, and drifted ing the spring and early summer quent g en era l benefit to a ll th e from Multnomah county has filed throughout the state. Despite this and crusted so that a man might suit in the circuit court to test out s ta te .” m onths.; , Z fact it is safe to assume R has not his right to a seat in the fo r th been very widely read. No budget ski over it with ease. The Oregon State Highway Com- Within the memory of younger coming session. Lessard is an at has ever reached the distinction of nrissiop has set aside $100,000 for Yorng W ife—The new nurse is becoming a best seller. This one people there have been snows of torney for the World War Veterans travel promotion work this year very scientific. She never lets any- two feet and even nearly three State Aid commission. Attorney Ge will be no exception to the rule. which means that the publicity one kiss the baby while she is feet but infrequently. In those neral Van Winkle in a recent opin program for Oiegon over the na- around. In it are 222 pages and all of days horses were the customary ion to Thcmas Graham. Jr., sena them are fullof figures except two tion will be multiplied over that of Husband— Who would? mode of travel and roads could be tor-elect, also an „ attorney for that contain the letter of, trans 1936. A larger num ber o f Mid A nd th e n e x t day the nurse left. mittal fiotn the budget director, broken. If snow should come that this commission, ruled that this Westerners and Easterners in d u e - --------- deep now everyone would have to position constituted a bar to mem ed to make Oregon their vacation now called an executive secretary stay at home for cars with a clear bership in the legislature. Lessard goal will unquestionably mean a ! U n d e and n iece watched the to the governor and the letter is ance of six inches can make but in his petition for a declamatory larger flow of traffic westerward I Young people dance about them, full of figures also. It is a mathe little headway, in heavy snow. How judgment upholding his right to into Oregon over the Old Oregon . yon~ n ever saw any maticians bad dream. And yet it ever there are many tractors now the senate seat contends that he is Trail. ! dancing like th a t back in th e nine- gives as good a picture of sta te . days to break a trail if one be only an employee and not an “offi V olum e o f non* re.i<fcnt T" but government as could be obtained needed. cer” as contemplated by the con in a similar sized document. in Oregon s highw ays as indicated ; ,, No better present could come stitutional provision under whidh It is becoming customary for by th records of the office of the ______ than one of those deep snows. ( the attorney general would rule budget makers to overlook the bal Secretary of State was up nearly There is no frost in the ground him out as a legislator. Further Notice Of Final ance in the general fund when mak 40 percent for the first 11 months C. >R . Harding, manager of The and it lays dry and receptive to more Lessard contends he was not Notice is hereby given that the ing up a budget. .The state is no Dalles Branch of The United States of 1936 as compared with the cor the snow when a warm sun and the appointed to his post but was undersigned has filed ir the County exception in this matter and it National Bank, announces his bank responding period of 1935. Based it v into , be necessary^for - the .. ways and! . j chinook come to melt > u.w the vuv “employed.” With less than three Court of the State of Oregon for will has just completed a $20,000 mod- on expenditure factors and average ... » to * take i, this t fund ! * ground. There ui should be no can- weeks remaining until the legisla Sherman County his Final Report is committee means length of stay by visitors in 1935, --------------- — ! ernization program that gives the yns filled with black, roaring water ture convenes the court is expect and Account, as Administrator into consideration when passing on . . . , .. . . . 1 branch there one of the finest bank- when this sriow melts and the ed to advance the case for early with the Will Annexed of the Es Modem productao». ahW “’« and , tructure, Mnd one of the begt appropriations. fields should not be cut with gullys. determination. l.npjne Rebecca Ixidge No- 116 storage methods have g.ven the .n the p>ciflc tate of Amanda EUen Martin, de- The governor has reduced the re It should go into the ground and * * * Moro, Oegon homemaker a ttr a c t.« fresh veg-I Northwe„t ceasWl, and that Saturday, the quests of the various state . agen- soak up the sub soil and carry out With five percent of the motor etables the year around, but even, 16th day of January, 1937, at ten . ieet« 2d and 4th T a - o’clock a. m. of said day, at the cies by $2,519,610.96 w hich is about jts true purpoge ¡n the scheme of ists responsible for 90 percent of so the list of those available ini Our »“d moderm- ten peicent of the total asked for things which is pushing the wheat the traffic accidents R. H. Baldock, winter is not as complete at a t ' ^ “n project provided not only . ¿¿day« o f each m onth Courtroom, at the Courthouse, in by the department heads. This is pianfa ¡nt0 bountiful fruitfulness. state highway engineer, advocates other times of the' year. I ™a"7 ma[or ¡®P">vements for oar ^Visiting m em bers wel Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, not likely that it will cripple any _____________ ___ - x i - .. r™™ building, but has included a large permanent revocation of the oper have been fixed by the Court as the com e. One way to kedfci edfc yie |h< family from 1 ■ 1 of the agencies. In fact, they are ECONOMIC CONFERENCES ators’ licenses of accident-repeaters becoming tired of the winter veg number of important additions to time and place for hearing of ob Maggie Barnum, N. G. v usually prepared for a bit of re jections to said Final Report and The reader who studies the re as the only solution to the traffic etables is to see that they ate pre our equipment and facilities for Lila Hull. Secretary duction in their estimates. , Account and the settlement o f said ports from the economic and social accident problem. Oregon already pared -in the most attractive as the bank” said Mr. Harding. It should be possible for the ogical conference in Eugene and has plenty of safety laws to pro “These have -been carefully de estate.^. well as the most wholesome form. legislature to further reduce the notes the brief statements of the tect the motoring public -if they signed to promote opeiating effici Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S. Myles Elroy Martin. The most important rule for cook Moro, Oregon costs of government to some ex speakers may be pardoned•" for were more rigidly enforced, in Bal- ency of the bank and will compare Geo. G. Updegraff ing of all vegetables ir to use the Meets Every Second tent unless extra funds are voted wondering if anything of impor dock’s opinion. Attorney for Estate. 7-8-9-10 Shortest time possible ft>r the pro favorably with like equipment to Fourth Thursdays in each • • • for social security or new build tance is going on after all. True, c e ss, soys Lucy A. Case, nutrition be found in metropolitan banks of Month. Visiting membert ings. It is quite possible that age the men all should be able to pro NOTICE TO CREDITORS Reports from Portland indicate specialists in the Oregon extension the larger centers.” (uvited. limit for pension» will be reduced duce some thories of government that the state will be asked to con IN THE MATTER OF THE ES One of the major additions to service. Esther Morris. W. 84. a few years which w ill raise ex that would be beneficial to all tribute $3,000.000 toward the financ TATE OF CHARLES H. . SCH Quick cooking prewrves both a n ! the b a l in g equipment is a nea , Rose Amidon, Secretary. penditures pretty fast and it is citizens. There is general doubt, ing of the proposed 1939 World’s attractive appearance and full concrete reinforced safe deposit WAiRTZ, DECEASED. . certain that some sort of a build though, about the practical value fair to be held in that city in cele food value, while enhancing the, vau't wltl> NOTICE is hereby given, that Other tm- Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M ing program will be seriously con of professorial theories. the undersigned has been appointed bration o f the completion o f the Havor. N o t all vegetables fan befproVements include two new see- Moro, Oregon sidered for the growing population adminisriatrix of the Estate of It is quite true that most of us Bonneville dam. Just how the prepared alike, however, Miss Case tioh s o f safe deposit boxes, night Meets the 1st and 3rd Charles H. Schwartz, deceased, by of the state has made some of the money is to be raised baa not been depository, airwashed ventilating have no theory of government at points out. Following are some Thursday evenings of the County Court of the State of facilities for care of state charges a ll... If a plan gives us a greatei indicated. When Governor Olcott suggestions for. preparing three system, new low type bank coun each month. Visiting Oregon for the County of Sherman, inadequate. convened the legislature ^n special ters and fixtures, replacing the old profit we like it regardless of how common winter vegetables: ■ members cordially in and has qualified. 1 AH - persons In all it is a book full of informa it may effect our future.. We call session in 1921 to finance a pro cage type fixtures, indirect light Brussels Sprouts: Wash and trim. vited to m eet with ua. having claims against said ijstatc tion for any taxpayer in the state this being practical, probably. It posed “Industrial Exposition” to ing system, new revolving door— arc hereby notifted to preselgt the but one that may cause headaches would be interesting if laymen, be held in Portland in 1925 the law Cook in more than enough boiling the only one of its kind in Eastern H. B. Pinkerton, W. M. water to cover, salted at rate of Oregon, and a new entrance thru C- V. Belknap Secv. same to me at the office of T. for ha who tr ie r to d ig e st it. maker» promplty turned thumbs during the slack season, could one and a half teaspoons of- salt the bank lobby to the safe deposit Lester JohWson, Wasco, Ortfgb". • down on any attempt to unload gather in solemn conclave and talk Moro Lodge No. 113. 1. O. O. F. with vouchers and duly verified to quart of water. Cook rapidly PLANNING about their theories of government this burden onto the property own about ten minutes or until tender vault. The banking room has been Moro, Oregon within sox months from the date of Walter Lippman, writing in the and find out what they actually ers through a tax levy. A proposal when tested with a fork. Drain off refinished and redecorated in an Meets 1st and 3rd i his notice. to finance the sta te s contribution attractive modern design. current Atlantic Monthly, discuss thought about how the country all water1 , and season with hot Tuesdays in the Dated an^ first published Decem to the fair through an increase in Extensive improvements to the es the tendency toward govern should be run. cream or medium white sauce, I O.O.F. hall. Tran ber 11, 1936. J' the gasoline tax met with approval Perhaps as a matter of adult mental planning and finds in poured over thé sprouts so as not upper four floors of the building sient and vdsiting Date of last publication, Jan of a large majority of the House include a new hot water system much that is dangerous to a denux education a aeries of economic con to break their shape. brothers are cordi uary 8. 1937. , racy. It is futile and needless to ferences would be valuable for members but failed in the senate Broccoli: Remove all but ten and new automatic heating plant,! ally invited to neet Mary E. Buoholtz pion for a nation unless there is each county; It might be deter, where it was impossible to muster der inside leaves and wash and kalsomining of all offices and rooms with us. Administratrix a constitutional majority back of the power to enforce the plan when mined then what percentage of the separate flowers or sections. Cook painting of the woodwork through Lewis McKee, N. G. T. Lester Johnson, people want more government and the program and the proposed fair and season same as described for out, new window sills and sashes, it is made, he says. Joe Truit, Secretary Attorney for Administratrix * died a premature death. There will be little or no argu why and what part of the people • • • B.ussels sprouts. Broccoli is at plumbing repairs and new fixtures, and painting of the entire exter ment on that score. One doesn’t want less government and why. Congressman Wm. Ekwall has tractive cooked whole and served ior of the building. mind the planning as mental ex with white sauce covering part of Political leaders hope to gain offered to donate the services he ercise but when there is an attempt the head and decorated with pap performed for the state as circuit to put the plan into execution there prominence by promising greater judge protem for Multnomah coun rika on the white sauce. Broken will be disagreement with the meth incomes to those who follow them. ty, but not until Secretary of State or separated broccoli is usually Labor leadeis now hope to gain an ods that will be necessary. cooked in about 12 minutes, but the income of $3600 per year for work Snell had turned down his claim The people will never learn to ers along with a shorter day. When for $10 a day—the statutory al leaves are sometimes given a long govern themselves, do their own it is realized that so high a. figure lowance—for these same services. er cooking and used ad gteeris. From the Observer Jan. 4, 1918 .... 4 Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year Winter Squaaht W a sh a ftd split planning and prepare their own is impossible the leaders will prob Snell ruled that inasmuch as Ek J. C. Harper has returned from into sections of size for serving is the wish we extend to you future except by doing it. Any ably be demoted to the ranks. wall is still a member of Congress Eugene where qualified for a spec other agency, be it beaurocracy and drawing pay from the federal and remove fibers and Seeds. Bake ial position with the ordinance de benevolent monarch or dictator, In Portland there is a discussion government he is not entitled to in modern oven until tender, about partment of the army. one hour. Fifteen minutes before takes away from the people their in which one man advocates bring- pay from the state. The Christmas campaign for Red done add salt, butter, and brown Cross memberships resulted in democracy. In America we have the parents into the schools at been taught to believe that the night to attempt to direct them. A majority of state employees sugar or honey. Serve on the shell. 524 members for the local auxil liberty of doing things for our It might be just as well if the par and officials enjoyed a three day The pieces may also be baked or iary and total receipts amounting selves is worth more than the pen ents tried to direct the teachers. vacation this week. Several offi steamed, removed from the shell to $515.70. alty for an occasional mistake. ces. including those of the gover and mashed and - seasoned with A. M. Coon and Miss Clara Wise, It may be at some future time We wonder if any Christmas nor, purchasing department and cream or butter or salt, or squash both o f Grass Valley, were mar we will be willing to allow some cards bearing the message of peace and budget division, did not open may be baked or steamed and used ried December 26th at the Chris governmental agency to arrange were sent to Spain. at all Saturday following Christ in pies instead of pumpkin. tian church parsonage in The mas, while others maintained only our lives for us, but when we do Dalles. it will be after we have quit teach H. O. Kunsman and family have After today there should .he no skeleton crews -sufficient to keep Pollots—B u t Max, why don’t ing that the pioneers were worthy pictures of husky and frowning the office open and answer the you like girls? returned from an extended visit to people and that their independence football players charging into the telephone, The only departments Max—They’er too darn biased. Portland where Mr. Kunsman took was a laudable virtue a special course in automobile face of the busy newspaper read working a full crew Saturday Were Pollotz—Biased? ~ the automobile registration depart -M£ x —Yes, biased. M’s bias work at one of the trade sdhools. er for several months; SN O W ment which was swamped with this, and bias that, until I’m flat From the Observer Jan. 3, 1908 Time was, and one doesn’t have The Hard Time Ball, prepara Among the proposals for legis deluge of applicants for the new broke. _ - to be too old to remember it, when lation that sounds more foolish 1937 license t _ plates, and the state tions for which has been going on snow fell to considerable depths in thanmost are the one to allow more library which found it necessary for a time, will be given on the this county. When, like it is do votes to large taxpayers, the one to take care of heavy demands for Man (entering grocery stone) — night of the 17th in the Moro Opera ing now, there was snow and then to close stores on certain days and books from all sections of the state, I want some shorts for my pigs. House. Tickets $1. Basket sup more snow, day after day, until the one to use the gasoline tax Employees who composed the skel- How much are they, please? - per. Lady managers are: Mr*. L. the ground was covered two or for something else than roads. ¡»«ton crews on duty last Saturday Girl Clerk—So you’re another of Barnum, Mrs. Rudolf, Mrs. Miller. three feet deep. will be given the day off next Sat* those wisecreackers, eh? I guess Miss Vie Sayrs, Miss Edna Elcock, Of late years there has been If you feel well today the only urday as also will many of those you’ll be wanting brassieres for Miss Lillian Stanley. nothing of that sort. We have had resolution you need is not to eat J, jk ? .. Married: At the residence of rested up from the Christmas your cows next. snows, but they have been puny to much. . festivities last Saturday. the bride’s parents near Wasco, _____ ______ i • • • . . - affairs compared to the real storms M t . and Mrs. J. F. Belshee, on - A - report fwmi staU building .-EW troit traffic cop, bawling out fr|N e w Y ear day. M is* E dith B elsh ee of a few years ’ago. Usually one Am ong the im provem ent» this fall is gone before another come? county could make this year would needs just released by the State »» unaseummg lady motorfafc^Don and Mr. Frank Burnett. Plannino* Board «mohnsizes the the im im- y°u hnow what I mean when I and the earth never gets to feel be the establishment of a bank., Planning Board emphasises Winter crops are reported to be the burden of a good deep fall of With co-operation between all in- mediate need of a-state library hold up my hand?” in first class condition all over the' She, meekly: “I ought io. X snow at all. terested business men and farmers building and another office build- county, which is a big prosperity h ave been a school teach er fo r item. The old timers, who came to the it could be done. , ing. Replacement of the present county before there were fences 1 supreme court building and office tw e n ty five y ea rs.” The Moro High School Band and in the time of waving bunch Back in Wiconsin they are about building by new structures at some serenaded everybody on the advent grass, tell us that there was the to oust a college president because the future is also visioned of the New Year. winter of deep snow when cattle he didn’t support the LaFollettes. planners who call attention With federal grants - available • Now, Miss Flora McFlimsey, you starved and wandering bands of Evidently a man in public life must need for purchasing neces through PW A the report points may may propose whenever you’re horses came , out of the winter be sort of a chameleon to keep a sary ground for building sites at out the library and office buildings | ready. Moro offers you Charley with thpir manes and tails eaten job. » - * this time, recommending acquisi could be financed a t th is tim e with* Montgomery, Sam Brisbine, Louie < off by their mates. Many were lost tion of the four- blocks immediately s ta te appropriations o f oqjy $750,- Heydt, Dr. Sanders. Ben Shull, and J. "Î ttp tar to get to .the store or to the A nd a H appy New Year. »w north of the present oapitol site. 000 fo r each. «■»j j 40 more eligibles. ... • XMAS IN REVERSE 1 Tourists Bring Many Dollars Into Oregon tfc t- Proper Methods Bank Changes Equipment Of Cooking V egetables Whole In Other Days j ï-Cciundui /lia iZ<t Groceries, Toiletiies, Remedies Sundries Tobacco TRADING CENTER For Sherman County People- For Comfort and Security ' * r Arvin Heaters Weed Chains Eveready Prestone Foss & Co., r ' Z-