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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1937)
; + 5 4~ M o ro , O re g o n , Sheep Show Arranged By Committees 4-HClub Awards Fifty Student* Made Sunday Finish Sherman A t Grass Valley County Schools F r id a y . Official Coonty M fcy 21. 1937 CAarge.'Çf Cause „f Circuit Court tfecM etoprwing Session Starts To Be Tried By D. E. Stephens To-day Paper First National Opens Sherman County Brandi The achievement day held by Automobile act identd caused. The May term of the circuit 4-H club workers of this County sral peí court was called into session Thurs Rafas Has tar<est Class This Prix«» Por Brat ItHkkk tough bo one was Lack Of Nitrates h Upper week end although day morning by Judge Carl Hen Dinner Given By Local Chib was held last Sunday at Grass Val seriously injured in the reported dricks. A postponement of three ley with H. C. Seymour and wife Year; School Out Over County Aad Beat Fkecm Offered wrecks. Most damage was suffer Three Feet of Soil Cause days was made to prevent delay In Honor Of Bank Officers And and Eugene Courtney and wife in ed when Kenneth father of Kent, in a possible ease. By B w -O » Meo «f attendance from qut side of the After Successful 9 Months Term accompanied by Miss Thelma Far of Light Cobred Pkmts; Those chosen on the grand jury New Managers; McNanghten County. Mr. Seymour, state club rar, was hit at the lower turn in were John T. Johnson, foremhn Mora To Sfceep Grower» leader, gave a talk on the impor Wasco by a car driven by A. A. A ., • Condition Not Theo, von Borstel, E. R. Barxee, Main Speaker tance and aims of chjb work and Dalles. Abe, Graduation of pupils from the Tramontis of S. P. Boice, Fbana Medler, Dewey Mr. Courtney presented the »wards five high schools of Sherman coun W estland and Rosie H atley o f ; Thompson and J. E. McClure. The program for the Sherman. won by the clubbers during the ty started last week when Wasco Wasco were also occupants of the, A good many theories have been Only case known to be bdfore Saturday, May 15, the Shermsn County Lamb Show which will be previous year. A crowd of over and Rufus sent their seniors into car. The light coupe of Sather’s expounded to explain the cause of them is the one involving T. A County B-anch Of the First 'Na held next Thursday, May 27th, a hundred was out for the day and the world with the community was pushed -from the road and the yellow spots in the wheat Applegate who was charged In tional Bank opened with flower» has been made up by the county a picnic lunch was enjoyed at noon. blessing, continued this week as badly damaged and Miss Farrar | fields this year. It is not uncom- justice court with larceny. The re banked in the lobby in mute ap agent and the committees appoint Those winning awards for 4-H 1 Moro graduated its class and will suffered a fractured knee cap nion for some yellow spots to sp- mainder of the jury were dismiss preciation of the citizens for the ed to look after the work of put club work m excess of five years go on into next week when Grass ne^essitating a cast. pear but that they should remain ed until 9:30 Friday morning when new financial arrangement. ting on the event. were Norma Melxer for 10 years Valley and Kent will end school A charge of reckless driving was I until thia time of year is peculiar court will convene again to tr> The Moro Commercial Club and The general committee is cod»-'work; Doris Thompson, Dorothy for the term. y cases that might be ready. the Moro Woman’s Club were re placed against Tramontis and the to thia section of the wheat belt«r^ posed o f Ofaer Sayre, J. N. Lah- Eraser andLuther Davis for eight sponsible for the floral tribute as trial will be held next Tuesday be k . series of testa made on thF| — dry, aad Elmer JR Barxee. The years; Frank Sayrs, Lloyd Hen- Rufus Has Large Clam fore Justice 'Mee of Waaco. soil by the experiment station men both had cooperated with business dafite committee that will handle ricks and Anita Dunlap for seven men to make the display. With few this week shows that there is mosh In all fifty youngsters finish high the details of the Sheep Herder’s : years; Rcatha Sayrs, Vivian Ful- school in this county this year Two Others Tip Over exceptions local flowers were ob less nitrogen in the three top feet Ball in the evening is made up of ler, Jane French, Frank von Bor»- and odd as iv may seem, Rufus, one tained. L. R. French overturned his c a r M **1 where the yellow spots oc- Art Bucholts, Keck McKean and A. tel, Donald von Borstel, Bobbie of the smaller schools has the Saturday less than a mile south of i cur ttian in the earth under the During the day residents of the Douma. The committee that will King and Billy Alsup for six largest graduating class with four Dinty’s damaging the car in sev-1 greener wheat. A more complete program ol county drifted in to look over the be responsible for the premiums years; Kelly Tiller, Wanda Tiller, teen. In this class were Georgiana eral places. He received several! D. E. Stephens says that the market reports and information is new quarters and to depoait their is M. E. McKee, W. A. May and, Robert Helyer, Beth Mersinger, and Norma JBladkbume, Lawrence bruises in the crash but was not heavy snows and drifts caused a broadcast over the state owned money in the new institution on and Betty Jeanne Vint in for five Henderson. Anina Coats, Harold seriously injured. M. M. Oveson. lot of moisture to go into the radio station KOAC by the Ore the initial day. It was reported years work. ground and aided by the spring gon State college extension serv that approximately >200,000 was Dingle, Lynden Guilford, Marie S. L. Stark was looking at the Fair Grounds To Be Used Scholarships were given to the Mathicson, Dora Millard, Joe Mor wheat while on his way to town rains the moisture leached the ni ice than is provided over any other taken in in deposits before the The show will be held at the summer school at Corvallis to five ris, Robert Macnab, Arden Sim Saturday and nearly missed a trates down into the ground where' station In the United States, it h doors closed late in the afternoon. The Moro school band serenaded fair grounds where a larger area clubbers: Bobby King, Lowell Til- mons, Catherine Tom, Elbert bridge. His swing back into the it is at present unavailable for the revealed in a summary of market can be had for the pens of sheep ler, Ivan Blagg, Audrey Searcy and Thctnpson and Florence Thompson. road caused hjs car to upset doing growing wheat plants. news rudio broadcast for 1937 just the new bank in the afternoon with an hour of music to which many and crowding cun be prevented. Donald von Borstel. „ issued at Washington, D. C. At Waaco where the graduating slight damage to it, but none to Small Amounts Useless of the visitors in town listened with I The first event which will be judg- ceremonies were held May lS^nine Sam who walked "Back to his house. Most of the material used in the ing will begin at nine o’clock m Yellow spot soil showed 5.3 parts1 KOAC market broadcasts is re interest. finished the prescribed course. In the evening a dinner was ten per million of nitrates in the top ceived direct from the govern Thev were Walter Grant Boice, dered to the bank officials present will give a lamb grading demon- foot, 2.1 parts in the second foot ment market news teased wire ser Dessie Maie Hearing, Charles Gor stration. It is expected that the _ _ — . ... . i and 1.6 parts per million in the vice operated by the bureau of and brief talks were made indicat- - don Johnson. James Yates O’Meara 1 third foot. Green spot soil showed agricultural economics. Corvallis ing the pleasure of the various high school band will play between ' WCCK Phillip . G. O’Meara, Catherine L. rl4.8 parts per million of nitrates is one of 48 receiving stations communities of the county at the eleven o'clock and noon. Richeldeffer, David R. Richelder- - In the afternoon there will be State game officials are planting fCr, Mary A. Thomas and Glenn in the top foot, 17.0 in the secono scatteted throughout the United advent of a new bank in the coun Judgir< of the wool exhibits be- trout in the Deschutes river this Van Gilder. Graduation exercises for the foot and 14.1 in the third foot. This States connected by 10,600 miles ty. Eugene Courtney, manager of ginning at 1:30. At two there week with the aid of local sports- senior class of the Moro High is certainly sufficient difference t o l of 4eaaed wire. Reports are pre- The Dalles branch, spoke of hit will be » demonstration of the men, Collis Moore, Elmer Barzee Moro Ends Thia‘Week school were held Wednesday night account for the lack of color In parad for broadcasting immediate long interest in Sherman county proper manner in which to tie a snd Jay Freeman. Fifty thousand at the school auditorium with Rev. the wheat plants as nitrogen causes ly in the office of L. "R. Breitkaupt. people, and their difficultiea with The Moro graduating exercises fleece and filter in the day a meet- were dumped Tuesday, a like num- were held Wednesday night of O. E. Foster of The Dalles aaj the dark green appearance of extension economist, which enables out- banking facilities and ended by introducing the bank officers ing will be held at the court house ber Wednesday and forty thousand this week and nine from this com speaker of the evening Hit theme wheat. spot news of trading in the prin- per cipal mwrketa to reach Oregon present. These were Lawrence for the organisation of a livestock were put in the stream Thursday munity ended their local school “Press On” ma» ¿Muatrated by[^ When less than three parts Mann. John Ebinger, Oscar Keller, association for the county. The to complete the job. existence when they received numerous instances of the value million of nitrates are fa the soil I farm listeners within a few hours Pete Larsen and Charles Newlands day will end with the before men-, . The state trucks were driven their diplomas. Louise Barxee, of persistence and the lack of the wheat plant eannot get any of the, time the trading actually of the Portland branch and Lloyd tioned sheep herder’« ball. up the old railroad grade and the Helen: Strong, Howard Conlee, wisdom shown by those who en-; use from it what ever. When the takes place in the leading cities Hnnagin and W. Ray Blake of the Prises will be given as follows: fish were liberated from the Har- Ronald Powell, Marjory Blake, Ra- deavor to be too smart. wheat grows and sends its roots of the United States and foreign local branch. Pen of three market lambs. flO., ris place to up river points. There! chd Poiey> Erma Mae Morgan, The valedictory address was giv- down into the nitrogen filled soil countries. E. B. McNaughton, president of >7.60, >5., >2.60, >1. For sihgle is a movement afcot to close the Vern Futter and Harold Belshee en by Helen Strong and the Saluta- of the lower feet there should be a “Oregon farmers sell an average the bank, was introduced to make market lambs >5., >3., >2., >1., >1. stream for the remainder of the, tjje rra<juates. tory by Louise Barxee. ’ greening up process noticable in of approximately >300,000 worth the major talk of ^he evening. He For medium wool >$., >2., >1. For year to give the small fish a chance R. G. Culiff presented the class the wheat. 1 cf produce every business day,” explained the position of his bank Grasa Valley Hsp Nine to grow a bit. Fine wool >3., >2.. >1. in a few words of appreciation for - Also a warm rain that would Mayg g reVthaupt. “In an effort to and gave the reasons for its en available for this farm trance into Sherman county field. At Grass Valley Vere Pike, Clar their friendship and hard work cause nitrification fa the top three ence Young, Bill Roth, John Roth, and presented the numerous a- f eet would cause the wheat to marketing task the most prompt The training of the personnel of accurate service possible the branch banks was an important Edwin Peters, Emma Ellen Fort wards for various activities of change color from the sickly yellow __ , _______ . „r students. The M. E. McKee award t° • more healthful green, says market news broadeasting has feature, he said, that had kept bis ner, Frances ________, Fairchild, _____ Guy Vin- tin and Ivan Blagg are through1 for highest grader for the year Mi. Stephens. been developed at Oregon State bank from expanding to thia coun with school work and will receive went to Wyman French, the Mas- The land is not permanently in-I college. That it is of real benefit ty before. ter Engraver award for second jured by the condition and the ni» producers is Indicated by the He stated that the First Nation Governor Martin will not an their diplomas next week. „ Entirely dpart from Governor highest grades was presented to trates will be available when th e, lettera received from practically al Bonk is an Oregon institution The Kent exercises will be held Martin’s declaration that the state nounce his choice of a successor Strong, the Probable Sue-'foots reach them. It is possible every county in the state as a and that it is managed in this state May 25 when seven boys and girls Helen to C. A. Howard as state superin could not and would not recognize award to Harold Belshee. ! »n some instances that the nitrates of the market news broarf- by Oregon men. He pointed to its a labor union in dealing with its tendent of public instruction until from that district will be ready for Three senior medals were given have been leached down to a depth J eaat.*» continuous dividend record as an other activities. The seven are employees, there does not appear after his return from San Fran to Louise Barzee for scholarship, beyond which wheat roots will go evidence of its conservative bank Myrtle Helyer, Melvin - Barnett, cisco, about June 1. The Governor to be any considerable enthusiasm to Howard Conlee for activities, out it is not probable in many MORO LOCALS ing tendency. among state employees over the said that he had received more Dean Guyton, Allen Kramer, Rob and to Irma Morgan for citixen- cases. The branch here is for the pur ert Mitchell. Cecil Nortop an J Paul Judge Carl Hendricks has pur proposal to unionixe their ranks than 18 applications for Howard’s ship. Robert Gillmor was given the Nitrification is a t process that pose of making loans as well as Schilling. Two of these come from chased the residence property Casual conversations with repre job and desired to personally in accomplishment «ward and the'<oe» on when there is moisture Shaniko. owned by Hugh Chrisman and has providing a place for local men to sentative employees in various de view several of the Candida Moro Firemen girls athletic award fa the soil and in an ordinary grow- moved over here to remain a part keep their accounts’ and savings. partments flailed to disclose any Speculation around the state house was given to Betty Powell anfl th e: fag season in this county few ni- The bank .will make money and real demand for organisation. A centers on three candidates, name A. J. Bucholtf boy» athletic award trates are produced because the of the summer. prosper as it makes good loans and few employees admitted that a ly Rex Putnam of Albany; A. M. J. Shelton Fritts and family lèft aid« in the development of the top of the soil is dry. This con went to Harold Belshee. qnion “might be a good thing” in Cannon of Toledo and Paul Jack- dition does not prevail in the mid Tuesday night for Mountain City, county. £---------------------- negotiating grievan ces With de son of Chemasfa. west where summer rains are de Tennessee where they will visit Ninety three were seated in the • a • partment heads or in pressing de with his father and sister. Shel dining room of the Moro Hotel for pended on to produce the crop. mands for better pay before th< The new milk, cream and butter Do you knew— It is probable that there will be ton has been m Oregon for IB the dinner. That the memorial poppies are legislature. For the most part,- grading law passed by the last I a reduced yield on the yellow spots years and wishes to see his father however, state employees recog legislature became operative last made; of red crepe paper, by hand, I unlets the nitrates are reached again. nise the fact that so far as wages Sunday (April 1«) according to by disabled vetrans in more than Bob Poley was here Thursday i soon by the wheat plants and in hours and working conditions go Announcement by Sokn ^T. White, fifty hospital and poppy work from The Dalles , to visit with his . it is likely the --------- whaat , ------- University of Oregon, „ . Eugene, any .............. — , that ---------- their lot is far better than thaï state director of agriculture. Un rooms in forty states, and that the May 21,—Bicycle control was a produced will be of poorer quality parents and see his sister, Rachel of the average person in private der the new laW all milk ahd cream workers receive pay for each poppy major problem for many cities in on those spots. (graduate employment. Wages of clerks sold I made the material being furnished 1897, and the many and varied About ninety mothers and daugh and stenographers in state eirtploy ice cream plants and condensaries free by the Department in whose ways in which city councils met ter« gathered at the Community for instance, are much higher than m Oregon hereafter will be graded territory the hospital Is located? this problem are still the effective church last Wednesday evening for those paid to similar employees in and paid for on a grade baois. That That the more than 10,000.000 ¡ bicycle laws of many municipali the banquet held annually by the offices, stores and industries in is first grade milk or “A*” grade poppies made by disabled veterans ties, it was found by the bureau Mero Woman’s Club. A “ftngers- Salem and (Portland. State em cream will cornnfahd a bdttfer price are sold on the streets unde the of municipal research of the Uni before-forks” dinner, which was ployees, as a rule, work less than 'han will second grade ntilk o r supervision of American Legion versity of Oregon in a survey en 1 . ■ ’ *•* eight hours a day With Saturday “B* grade cream. Auxiliary, on the Saturday pre titled “Bicycle Control in Oregon.” Oregon farmers who particip<t- -on unirrigated land and 2070 on planned, prepared and served by Mrs. Poley, Mrs. Clarence Merri- lri»gated land. afternoon off, not to mention the ceding Memorial Day, by approxi a a • Back in the “gay nineties,” mud- ed in the 1936 agricultural con- New seedings o f irrigated Ladi- aon, Mrs. Knighten, Mrs. Walter mately 100,000 volunteer workers numerous holidays. The state parole board has an dy, chuckholed^treets that enticed I servwtion program made a total no clover fa western Oregon were Ruggles and Mrs. Irvin Morris State law limits the employaient nounced its intention of asking the who receive no compensation ? riders to use the sidewalks th a tiof more 150,000 acres of new made en llf il acres by tfame co- was thoroughly enjoyed by of workers—as distinguished from That through the Ame ican Le ’ecrislative emergency board for an made the “bike” traffic a problem, seedings of soil conserving crops, operatiag fa -»he. «arogram, while present. . Mrs. Merle Miller gave employees—on state jobs for more Additional appropriation ; r with gion Auxiliary poppy program the bulletin points out. The ad-| acoairding to a, summary of the other kinds of clovers, meetly »1- the address of welcome and Helen than eight hours a day or 48 hours which to finance the employment more than >100,000 is paid annual a- week except in emergencies -of a drputv parole officer to assist ly to needy and disabled ser/ice vent of the automobile, with the j r^C0|.dg of performance in the etate sike and sweet clover, were planted Strong responded for the daugh resultant ^improvement in roads,! office at Oregon State ool- on 19.786 acres by cooperators fa ters. Coffee was served in the When these hours are exceede in the work supervising paroled men and women for making pop made the bicycle problem less 4m . leg^; church auditorium aJter which the state « s * 'whole. . the overtime is paid for a double prisoners. Several measures spon pies? portant. Now, with a revival of varied program was presented. Approximately 14,000 applica Trashy summer fallowing wee the regular hourly wage. In the sored by the parole board and de That a poppy <J»nce will be giv the vehicle in full away, the regu- rne ven.cie tion» for benefit payments are ex. earried oat in eastern Oregon on - A Chinese danoe by Janet Behade highway department, largest em en at the Legion hall in Kent on signed to broaden the aeone of the inaP°r pccted when totals for all counties 94,019 acres as a means of -nose wifa and a eelenial girl dance by ployer of common labor, a mini nro^e nrogra.m in this state were Saturday night May 29, to dispose lation «for sa^ety 41 tant, it 1» declared. .complete, «cording to N. C. trolling wind and water erosion. Annajean Knighten were enthue- mum wage of 50 cents an hour is ’efeated by the last legislature. of the poppies? Cities should recognize the ex Donaldson, secretary of the state Green manure crops on 66,381 iasticaUy received by the audience. maintained with mechanics and . That the Ladies of G^or^e Bell cellent opportunity for juvèhile committee. Summary of 11,206 of acres were tamed under by co An action song led by Rachel Poley, skilled labor receiving a propor Oregon’s 1938 automobile license Unit No. 49 expect you to be safety education offered by bicycle ¡ ^heae rece¡ved to date shows 142. operating farmers. Perennial Jane French .and Beatha fiepea wl- tionstely higher wa*ge. plates will present an aluminum present? * control, the report points out. 194 acres of soil conserving crops, weed oontrol was carried out on so met with enthusiastic response While some employees a t e k i background with black letters arid and the cencfadfag number dined favor an organisation sucl^ as perennial glasses, clovers 4764 acres. figures, according to Secretary ^ ¡B U S IN E S S SECTION TH REAt “ Meeting to Muaic”- - a nmefanl Much wider participation fa 4ha and alfalfa, planted on the farms that will insure the permanence of WEATHER FOR THE WEEK State Snefl. Cost of the plates represented by these applications. program is expected this , year than burlesque en a w omen ’s dab maetr their employment, together with Your life is mo^ in danger when DATF will be slightly under 10 bents a r a n c ir MIN. MAX. t^Caatern Oregon farmers co last, according to Dees 1 risen, a»K fag—which was presented by 11 lick benefits and retirement pay, pair, the low bid being presented you are driving or walking through .00 72.. 52 13 ... . : these also expressed skepticism as operating in tha program seeded protxfasatriy 93 p e r c e n t o f the club members. by the Irwin-Hodeon company of your community s well pave'd and 48 ., .00 The next and final m eetfag-of 14 “ T"-7.;-. 64 crop land fa the state U repreaeat- to the ability of thy ordinary labor 39,1*6 acres of perennial gramas Portland which has made the- Ore ma’ked business section in Ore .00 66- 33 15 ... union to provide thèse benefits. most of which was crested wheat ed on werk sheets that have been the club year will be the annual gon Ildehse plates for many years. gon, according to the Oregon Mot dub picnic which will be heW Fri 42 ■y. .00 ....... 67 Most of the employees interviewed giass planted on land taken out of signed by farmers. IA marked ... or association. Despite, equally crease ip the soil depleting acre day. May 21et fa the city park wfah 38 were inclined to agree with Gov . . . 7 0 .00 wheat. New seedings of alfalfa 17 .-. Rumors that W. L. Gosslin will smooth pavement and safety gui ernor Mhrttn that about the only .0« in eastern Oregon totalled 35,516 age in the state has already taken all members* families cordially fa' «6 . . 47 : r . soon he replaced as secretary to des, residential districts are not through xerqp. Red" clover and alfalfa in place and this* is .expected te con vited. Members are asked te bring 39 f-0 62 benefit to he - " -• Governor Martin are again qurrent far behind in killings. The state’s 19 unionization would consist of the western Oregon were reported to tinue to the benefit of Oregon's plates, cups and si .00 worst roa.ls—ru-nl “cowpaths” and fötal for week . . flor their 0*4 group. gether, with a total of 48,463 acre» agriculture, he says^ privilege a t payln« « • » bumpy link roads—are the safest. ifìeeMÙuàÀ «m » » fa i' tws» » , »• e .» *»; • •r KOAC Broadcasts Complete Market News Fish Being Planted h ¡JeSChuteb IBIS Moro High School Holds Exercises State Employees Not Over Enthusiastic About Joining Union Veterans Supported By ¡Poppy Sales Control Of Bicycles Important To Children Women’s Chib Gres Banquet At Church 150,000 Acres OF Soil Conserving Crops In Oregon ah of a wee - ’-I » • .5 &
