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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1937)
/ THE füOMMÁN ç o u p r r JOURNAL, PAOB TWO KOBO. OmtGOM PMDAY, OOTÓBBK 8. 1M7 ) Seventeen (17) East o f the ly come before said meeting. STATEHOUSE. GOSSIP ; Willamette Ifrriffi s n Dated a t. Bentf, Ore^ this Oct. t Continued fri>ml1pagS‘ one, - to satisfy the sum of Six Thousand 4th, 1987. sured fire losses during the six G. C. Morgan, three Hundred Twenty-three • and SHERMAN COUNTY ^OBSERVER. ¿*r«blish*« Nov 2, , mouth period with ossefe totalling Referee in Bankruptcy. 52-100 ($6,828.52) Dollars, with in GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, E tabliahed Oet- 14. J897 , $1,200,216- reports - compiled by terest thereon from 11 day o f Sept. CONSOLIDATED. MA ICH 6. 1931 Earle show. Approximately two- NOTICE OF FILING FINAL AC 1987, a t the rate o f 6% per annum, WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRIS.k Established 1891 thirds of the 8184 biases were in CONSOLIDATED MAl'.CH 4. 1932 . % . . and the further sum of Two Thou COUNT < dwellings although these losses Rep sand Seven Hundred rvui-wi Eighty-three Notice is hereby given that th e ; with Published Every Friday at Moro. Oregon. By resented only one-sixth of the total undersigned has filed with the 89-100 ($2,783.89) Dollars, with GILES L. FRENCH Manuring Editor Careless smokers accounted for Clerk o f the County Court of the l!*?«**, ***” %£ 482 of the 2184 fires to head the State of Oregon for' Sherman September. 1937,«t th e r a te o f 8/« list of causes. Other major couses County, bis <ln.l account as admin- J ™ “ “ - include overheated and defective ietraior C. T. K. o f the last will end *60<>.<H> as « « 0 ™ ^ » . ^ th" chimneys and .stoves, sparks /and open fir e s ........ .... ’.e • ,. • J , ,• • ; A . Oregon’s «bonded debt was reduc s s matter m Entered as second-clasa, at th* Postoffire, at Moro, Oregon, ' - . October, 1937, M the h o u r 10 n H w r it ed this week .to $46,686,010 when nnder Act of Congress ©fM arch 3.-1879 C. C. WILSON o’clock a. m. is fixed as the time, State Treasurer Holman sent $2,- SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. and the court room of the said Sheriff of Sherman County. Oregon SI 60 668,699 back to New York City to T*' . 7 ’ ’ One Year .. ......... .......................—...................... court as the place for the hearing 46-60 pay principal and Interest due on of eaid final account and the settle OCTOBER 8, 1937 this debt load. The total debt is ment of said estate. NOTICE TO CREDITORS nearly $20.000,000 under the peak W. M. Huntington, LETS TALK ÍT OVER All persons having claims against, reached on January 1, 1928 since THANKS FOR THE Administrator C. T. A. the estate o f Dougald McDermid, which time it has been gradually BLUE RIBBONS The present style ni politics Dated and first published Septem decesed, are hereby notified to pre reduced year after year. Reports from the stock show a- seem to have deveoped from that sent them, with the proper vouch ber 17, 1937. bout the prises won by Sherman master of pubic abuse, Charley Date of last publication October 15- ers and duly verified, to the under State officials refuse ’ to “view county 4-H ddbbers and Sherman Wchaelson who in the early thir- with alarm” reports from the na signed, the duly appointed admbv- 1937 ; countv wheat are so heartening ties found the effectiveness of call- tional capitol to the effect that Ore istrator of the estate of Dougald that it is hard to refrain from a ing his opponents names when they gon is one o f 18 stefltewhich - McDermid, deceased, at the ofike . IN-TOE -ferRCUIT COURT OP few boastful words about the qual- disagreed with him. of T. Lester Johnson, attorney at ed to comply w ith ffie requirements M iam i, F la.—Remind¿r that It’S still warm la the South, thcufh ch II ity of Sherman county products Now we are in sort of a fishwife of the Wagner slum-clearance and InstbaU breezes whip the North, la the radiant smile of pretty Sarah Had, THE STATE OF OREGON FOR law, Wasco, Oregon, within six THE COUNTY OF SHERMAN and the quality of Sherman .coun- stage of vilification and a man who | low cost housing program. Oregon taking It easy after a swim la a M iam i pool. months from the date of the first NOTICE O F SHERIFF’S SALE publication of this notice, to-wit; tians. dares to express an opinion deno£- has two measures on its statute For years this county although atory to the powers that be U books covering the subject. Both GEORGE B. GUTHRIE, ae Re September 10, 1937. well deserving the reputation of publicly hailed by some opprobrious are enabing measures. They were Donald McDermid ceiver of The* Oregon-Washington growing the most wheat for the title for the purpose of setting incuded in a grist of ‘‘New Deal Administrator Joint Stock Land Bank o f Portland, least cost has paid little or no at- him back on his hees for awhile, legislation sent out from Wash Oregon, a corporation, Plaintiff, 46-49 tention to exhibiting it to the 1 Outside of the ethics of the mat- ington by Secretary Ickes last Jan vs workl This year a few samples i ter it seriously reduces the possibi- uary. They provide that’ if ind Kent Gang« No. 688 will hold itsI Frl o m ,he ° f ’? rver 9**'A * * ? ® w D. J. McLACHLAN, MOLLIE Mc- NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING were *hown at Salem and Portland lity for sane discussion of the br when the need might arise the Notice is given that Saturday, next regular meeting Saturday,' L“ n, s ,nd dlscoun(te1of LACHLAN, MARGARET WOODS, and Lo- Sherman county leads all sues that confront the country. If counties and cities of the state may , N. bank were reported as $4C.:32.- W A. WOODS, FRANCES McLA the 30th day of October, 1937, at the ’ rest. Perhaps, now, having the conservatives cannot express an Set up housing commissions to- co October 9th ww . , * „ , ri ' 42 and overdrafts were over $11,- CHLAN, MORO STATE BANK, a the hour of 10 o’clock A. M. of said shown the county’s superiority, we : opinion without being berated for operate with federal »1 g$ve»nwent. Mr. artd Mrs. Gus Koepke left qqq will again lapse hack into our nor-1 disagreement there is httje chgnct The fact, that g o ooanty gr gity.hss for their home at Laa Vegas. Neva-j E. A. Sayrs and family hav. corporation, MARK SKINNER, Su day and the court room of the. County Court in the courthouse at mal disinterested attitude and gen for a fruitful arjAiihent, for it is set up such a commission. is taken da Saturday morning after having, nl(.V£(i to thcir homc ¡n Ml).o for perintendent of Banks o f the State Moro in Sherman County, Oregon of Oregon, WALTER A. MIAY and a bit difficult to discuss the affairs erously allow other count«?* to here as indicative of the fact that spent the last few WaAs with the. th(1 wfa)ter ,eavin(f an attendant PAUL MAY Co-Partners, doing has been fixed as the time and place quarrel about the honor of being of the day with one who merely no need for slum-clearance or low latter a father, George Witter. at ! u inmakers Delight farm. business under the ftrm name and for hearing all objections to the calls names. cost housing has arisen. second best. Mr. and Mrs. Neil McGlasson | s . s. Hayes has wound up his style of Walter A. May* A Son, final report and account filed with • • • The club children who have attended the Library Festival held farming operations in Sherman PACIFIC COAST JOINT STOCK the clerk of the County Court of Oregon is taking a flier in oil. brought distinction to themselves HISTORICAL CONTEST a t Wasco Saturday. - Mr. McGlas-1 county for 1908 and departed for LAND BANK OF PORTLAND. Sherman County, Oregon, by the The. State Land Board this week aon served as one of the judges. and the county are a more worthy Portand on the 7th. OREGON, a corporation, and undersigned as administrator of Beside making history at . thia authorized Lewis Dilly, Boise oil- exhibit than their »dock, for the E. C. Davis, proprietor of the STATE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT the estate of John P. Brackett, Arthus Hols , and Mrs. Verne prize winning animals change 1 time of year it would fee an excel- operator, to drill on a half section Mallery and daughter LeVerne of Grass Valley Bam, promptly at COMMISSION OF THE STATE deceased. every year while the same boys and) lent time to start the annual histor- of school land in Malheur county, J. L Bracket, Administrated Redmond were visiting Mr. and Mrs tends all calls day or n igh t Horses OP OREGON- Defendants., ial contest in by school one mile south of Vale. 1/ oil is girls go on year after year devel-1’*’ — ‘ participated x.~i. <- pro peri y cared for. of th e” estate o f John P- J. L. ftfiatthes Saturday, By virtue of the writ of execu oping in knowledge and ability. children. In the spring when the found In paying quantities the state From the Observer Oct, 11. 1918. Brackett, deceased. Carl Pluemke -of Bend returned tion and order of sale duly issued When they reach manhood and on test is ordinarily held there are will receive one-eighth of the out Wednesday eveing at the home out of the Circuit Court of the Carlton L. Pepper, here Wednesday to visit his parents womanhood they will have valuable many other events and interests put but even Lilly admits that the of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Peetz Miss State of Oregon for the County of Attorney for Administrator. practical information about man’s that cause fewer entrants.. than venture is one of the ."wildest of Mr- *"d Mrs. Max Pluemke. Emma Peetz became the bride of Sherman, on the 13th dav of Sept. Mrs. George Wilson left Thursday i wild cat schemes.’’ « ■ , oldest business—the keeping of should show intrest. Oliver Girtlek. They left for an 1937, pursuant to a decree entered NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE It perhaps seems entirely un V|o f automobile trip to eastern Wash- stock. < in said court Sept. 11th, 1937, in a OF REAL PROPERTY will aleo visit relatives in Portland- . . H On Saturday, the 13th day of And the boys and girls, if they necessary to the young folks to re • Peace «once more reigns in the and attend the Pacific International 0,1 j , n . . . suit wherein George B. Guthrie, ; Gwendolen Reese was injured as Receiver of The Oregon-Wash November, 1937, at the hour of ten have heeded well their lessons, cord the doings of an earlier day State Land Board wheje differences G. W. Howell and son Harry TUrS;lry evening whe thrown from will have learned to winr which is for to them what _ happened ten of opinion over the blocking of ington Joint Stock Land Bank of o’clock a. m. at the front door of important, and to lose, which is years ago is dead and buried beyond school lands recently threatened to went to Hood River Thursday to at-2 ^hi: car when it struck a rut ir. Portland, Oregon, a corporation, is ^he Courthouse in Moro, Sherman recall but personal history such as disrupt the vgonted . harmony of tend the funeral of B. F. Ireland. on the way home from more important. They wUl know plaintiff, and D. J. McLACHLAN. County- Oregon, I will sell at public much of the county history would that organization. A t a meeting Mr. Ireland and family were former toW n> she was brought to town for how to keep at the job day after MOLLIE McLACHLAN, MLARG- auction to the highest bidder for neessarily be of great importance this week with only Governor^ Kent residents. ‘ ( treatment and is now recovering. day and season after season in ARET WOODS, W. A. WOODS, cash, the following described real j dartin and State Treasurer Hel- J. M. Wilson and ..^qn George J. M. Eddy has taken a sub-con? FRANCES McLACHLAN; MORO property located in Sherman Coun creasing in knowledge until the blue to adults. At this time of year when activ man present it was tentatively a- purchased two truck joj^Js of cattle tract from Dan t Stewart on the ribbon is placed on their entry. ty, Oregon, to-wit: ities are not so pressing is an ex greed to adopt the compromise plan from Isaac Hixon at lAfitelope and Monkland mail route and will live STATE HANK a corporation, The South Half (S I) of Sec In all it has been a good show cellent time to begin—and even MARK SKINNER, Superintendent on booking submitted by W. B. Sni Lester Wilson hauled the cattle to in town. tion Sixteen (16), Township taon for the county. of Banks of the State of Oregon, finish— the contest. der and R. N. Stanfield. The com Kent Wednesday. ! --------— Two (2) South Range Sixteen WALTER A. MAY and PAUL promise plan provides for blocking Jawsom—Don’t you think Sally MAY Co-Partners, doing business (16), East of the Willamette An ambitious politician, current state school lands into compact Boogy—Is there anything at all has a weak mouth? THE EARTH IS SLEEPING Meridian. under the firm name and style of ly a member of the Democratic bodies of not lees than ten sections you’re sure of? Tvto— Well, I’ve found it to be Walter .A. May & Son, PACIFIC Said sale is made under execu The earth is sleeping. One driv party talked on “The New Democ n each block. If enough stockmen Woogy—I’m sure I don’t know. the point of least resistance myself. COAST JOINT STOCK LAND tion issued out of the Circuit Court ing over the country roads at this racy in America.” Moat of us have indicate an interest in the proposal BANK OF PORTLAND, ORE of the State of Oregon for the time of year can sense it. been led to believe that democracy négociations will be started for ex GON, a corporation and STATE County of Sherjnan to me directed And it is time. Long months, day was a reasonably stable political change of the state lands for fed INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COM in the case of thf State Land Board and night, Motther Earth labored theory that did not change very erally owned grazing lands. MISSION OF THE STATE OF of the State of Oregon, plaintiff vs. • • ♦ incessently pushing up the wheat bften. Next we will have a new OREGON, are defendants, said writ C. E. Johnson and Edna H. John and grass farther and farther into sun, moon and earth and a new Governor Martin who celebrated being directed to me commanding son, husband and wife; J. A. Ev the sunlight with moisture supplied people to enjoy them. - £ his 74th birthday Friday is the me to make sale of the real proper ans: H. C. Ginn and Stella Ginn, relative humidity. This is also de from above and made into plant next to the oldest governor in the By Frances Rolfe Mathews ty Hereinafter described, I will on husband and wife; Joe F. Peter* Recently my family and I to- termined by the stick weights—by food in the laboratory under Baseball is this week singing its United States. Governor Wilbur Monday, the 18th day of October. and Marie Peters, husband and ground. Now the harvest is over swan song and .«porting page head j. Cross of Connecticutt was 76 on gether w.ith a friend from Spokane, weighing three selected . sticks on 1937, at 10 o ’clock a. m.. at the wife; F. R. Fortner and .Anabel L. and life has gone out of the stubble lines will tell of the doings of foot April 10- la s t Governor Martin spent a day at the forestry lookout r specially constructed scales. The f o n t door of the Court House of Fortner, husband and wife; Mhrk left after the grain has been cut. ballers for a few weeks. Hits, runs spent his birthday hi;hb office re station on Little Baldy. The sta-1 wind direction and velocity, and the Sherman County, in the City of Mb- Slcinner, Superintendent of Banks The grass, whether eaten by live and errors will give way to touch ceiving scores of congratulations tion is perched on a mountain formation of clouds and the herbage ro State of Oregon, offer for sale of the State of Oregon; American stock or gone to seed, is dead and downs, yardage and punts which and well wishes by letter, telegram above the Willard lumber mill at condition complete the report. Mr. and proceed to sell to the highest Surety Company of New York, a an elevation of three thousand feet, i Fritts smilingly showed us his gar- dry and in need of no aid from the has all come to be s seasonal and in person. corporation; and Sherman County- and reached by a car over a five den. It is simply a small plot of bidder for cash in hand the follow earth. It and the stubble, is ready change like buying coal instead Of ing described real property, situate a municipal corporation, defen to return to the bosom of its moth ice and changing back to red A 40.-acre tract on the John Day mile grade, suggestive Of‘the old : virgin mountain side marked with in Sherman County, State of Ore dants. er to aid her in sending up another flannels. - highway 16 miles orth of Dafville Shearers grade. But it^is the la s t ' stakes and string. The official name gon, to-wit: C. C. WILSON, is to be preserved as a state park. word in elegance for that reason.1 for it is a herbaceous garden. He crop. . Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon Northwest Quarter (NW I) and The tract which contains a large The lookout nearest it can on ly. watches this for ripening, curing- The quietness of the rural land Geok G. Updegraff, Moro businessmen purchased Northeast Quarter (NE1) of rekehetf taster -a seveugprtltf hikg. arfif dying stages oj the vegetation. scape is one of the reasons for the club calf raised and fed by Frank deposit of foMjls jbelpMs to James bé. rebel Section Twelve (12),' Town j Attorney for Plaintiff. b e e il Fritts* -a ^former *Shbrhaii^** The hous^ is anchored • to- solid 'Moore, Diytin4*«tocftman, who has - - - appearance of sleeping. The wind, Von Borstel gt thU stock tele held ship One (1) South, Range ■ ¡49-62 although there is very little at this in Portland Wedeeday and wilt thus agreed to trade it to the highway county resident- is stationed at rock at all four corners by long his third steel cables because of the strong Little Baldy and this time of year, makes no sound for provide themselves with some of department for auptber . tpa^t summer In forestry worl winds. It is protected from light '* H there is no tall gross to rustle. the fine beef the courtty has been equal acreage.* Once on top of the mountain, ning by a lightning rod which is Soon now, all over the county, in displaying before city folks. the magnificence, the qaag^tude of grounded in a creek several feet be stead of in a few places, grain will KENT HIGH SCHOOL NOTES the view is overwhelming. Facing low the house. Inside the bed is begin to come out of the ground, The governor has reached a very south, you see the familjpr peak of constructed of no metal, using lat- slowly, perhaps, for the season is distinguished place in life. We do By Rosellen Barnett Mt. Hood. To the north east, the ticed Tope for bed springs. The legs growing late and an October sun not mean that he has been made The return of the Hotkinaon's, is not as much of a tonic as an governor by the vote of the people Dave- Dan and Hugh bringa the en tip of Mt. Adams; and in the south-1 of the bed, and chair rest on glass west rises ‘Mt. St. Helens, to my insulators. The stove is also con April sun. of Oregon, nor that be has fought rollment of the high school to notion the most graceful of the nected to the ground by large wires. But the earth will sleep until in a great war, nor reached the po twenty-aix. Fourteen girls and Cascade peaks. •) > During storms, Mr. Fritts reminded spring when all who are aware of »ition of general, but that he has twelve boys. But lying between theae moun-; us, it is important to keep away nature will know it has awakened. been sued for $548,000. - Lota of us The “Kent Cub,” high school tain peaks are countless miles of from all metal objects. It is a There will be grass growing and a would rather be a fair target for paper, product of the Journalism undulating forest broken in several, spurting up of the wheat and there such a suit than be governor or class will make it’s first appearance places by the red and yellow bluffs [ wonderful sight, he said- to watch an electric storm from that eleva will be a singing in the air that even president. Congratulations this Friday. ; . where slides have occured. tion. warns of vital life. But now the governor. The bald spot on the mountain is^ We left the mountain top reluc In a double header volley ball earth is sleeping and country peo game October 1st, our high school about two hundred fifty 4 e e t long tantly; liking the stillness, the ple who know nature’s moods sense Car owners that park their ve team beys and girls were defeated and scarcely wide enough to turn solemn beauty of the place and the it and respect its rest. hides too close to the corners or by the alumni. The score of the a car on. It holds a garage, store opportunity to invite ones soul. Our too dose to fire hydrants should girls game waa 36 to 23. The score room and wood shed combined, flag last glimpse as we rode away was keep out a watchful eiye for the pole and the cabin, which is about* of the flag fluttering in the stiff of the boys game was 60 to 25. HEREFORD8 HAVE officers. WHITE FACES The local girla team will play the fourteen feet square. The cabin has ! afternoon breeze. large glass windows around the • It’s a wondo** they don’t have Wasco Sextette here Friday night, Well, city folks will be city folks. four sides, and all woodwork inside • During the stock show a Portland some cracking football games over October 8, in the first ocunty Mg and out, is painted a fpgest green. ! IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF paper that occasionally prates of in Central Europe. .Boys from-there game for Kent. Donald and Frank von Borstel This is suppôséd to be a soothing 1 THE UNITED STATES FOR its rural beginnings and interest fill every line-up over here. There’s no delay when you use our safe, easy Bank-by- THE DISTRICT OFa OREGON. are both absent from school this color and to some extent, combats showed Oregon’s governor patting M ail Plan. As soon as we receive your deposit, we return the constant glare of light. In tht Matter of Emma Sayre The supreme court opened this week being in Portland at the Pa the head of a beef animal. The cap the flap o f the Bank-by-Matl Envelope as your receipt. The cabin is neatly kept. The Axtell, Bankrupt. tion stated that the animal was a week with eight Mack robed justi cific International Livestock Expo furniture consists of a hrery small No. B 22708 In Bankruptcy. You can mail your deposits at any hour, from any place sition. < Hereford but there was no white ces and one white. oook stove, wash stand, long porta TO THE CREDITORS OF TM- ou happen to be. Thus, your mail box becomes your face to identify it as such. # is ble cupboard- a good sized table, MA 3AYRS AXTELL: ranch bank. Just fill out your Bank-by-Mail Deposit Slip, The PWA dosed up right in the possible that people from Oregon bed, and in the center is a small * You are hereby notified that on the place endorsed checks inside, and mail. Isn’t that a simple nw to w the ______, _____ several Oregon projects 11«-»! farms go city ___ and mistake cabinet topped by the fire finder. 15th day of September, 1987, Emma ‘^Platers is good thia morning the'polfee wagon for*a bus and the that were anxious to borrow and method? Ask or write for details. madam ” said the market gardener That it a pointer with sights like Sayrs Axtell, of Moro, Ore/, was dress forms in the windows for receive some federal money, Resources 125 M illions a gun, placed over the map of the duly adjudged bankrupt, and that making b is usual weekly call. school girls but is not likely. Fax m region. With this instrument it is tba first meeting of her creditors “Oh, are they?" retorted the Unde Ned—George, what are C. R. Harding, Manager L. 'A. Littleton, Asst. Mgr. folks, dear editor, tlon’t call ’em cnatomer. “That reminds me. How ’ possible to place the exact location will be held in the office of G. C. you going to be when you grow up Herefords unless they have white Little George—I’m going to try is it that those yon sold me last of a fire and telephone immediate- Morgan, Referee in Bankruptcy, in faces. Even a fraction of Hereford week were so much smaller at the j ly to headquarters. Mr. Fritts Bend, Oregon, on the 16th day of blood generally ______________ causes the identify to be a philanthropist. Unde N«i bottom of the basket than at the makes daily calls to headquarters Octobtr, 1937, at ten o’clock in the ing mark Thore are other things Those people always se^ftt to have top?” > u 1 at 6 a. m., and 1. 4, to forenoon, at which time and place that distinguish a Hereford also plenty of money. “Well.” replied the Man “P la ters report fire and wegther Jonffitfons.. the creditors may attend, prow but we won’t be technical this year; —-----------—— < .. « •, H e a d O ffic e , P o r tla n d , O reg o n is growin* so fast now, by the time He determines these conditions in their claims, examine ^ht bank- It will b« eMU*h for > beginning if “F* l' . l* 5 1e 7 ” MZMBia F K D B B A L D 1 P O S IT IK S U 1 A N C 1 C O IIO 1 A T IO N I get a basketful dug, the last ones various ways. The wet and dry i rupt, appoint a trustee and transact you tell all your reporters that as he slipped fluently on the skin of is about twice the size of the first., bulb thermometer determines the.! 8UCb other business as may proper- Herefords always have white faces. a banana. jsHjerraan (Conn u , That Southern Charm Again Kent Grange To Meet Saturday In Other Day. J Trip To Lookout Reunites Former Sherman Countians i T he D a lles B ranch n t the U nited S tates N ational B ank
