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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1937)
If X ‘ ~ T O l O t t U M COVXTT, JOVBXAL MOBO, OREGON M UDAT, 0 G T 0 M 1 « M W — ■aw and daughter Ann spaye guests Sunday at the h°™e 9* Mr- Mrs. Charles Roth in The Dalles. Mrs. T. C. Thorny spent Monday in The Dales visiting her mother, Mrs. Whiting who is in the hos pital. ~ ~ --- « - Mrs. Pearl Butler left for Colfax Washington Sunday to see her her and daughter, Mildred, re turning Wednesday. Mr. and 'Mrs. Viggo Haufelt visited in Heppner and Pendleton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Everett McQuillen of The Dalles were -visitors here with friends Sunday. Henry Richelderfer came from Hood River Sunday tb see his father and family. He returned to continue work at the apple glowers warehouse. Mr. and . Mrs. Ranald "Macnab an estimated fifty guests. Hearts To Break; Wiikin?, And, and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Macnab Vollv ball w is played last F ri So Victoria: Chamberlain, Two On spent the week end in Portland. Safari; Roberts, North West Pas day with the Grass Valley team Miss Norma Feldman left Wed which was declared the winner af sage: Lea. Four Marys; Pedler, nesday for a few days visit in ter some debate. Shining Cloud; Ebe-rhart, House on Portland. Lor aine Darby Kennedy and the Roof; Hill, White Orchids; Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Hllde. brand Deeping, Seven Men Came Back; daughter spent several days in and family and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Strong, Buckskin Breeches; Diller, Portland last week. Mrs. E. Weld was a guest of her|B *™ *« and son motored to Gold- Whispering River; Davenport, Of „ „ m ... in in U w and . n d children e h ild r o n in «"dalo and Yakima Sunday. Mrs. Lena Geyer; Lawrence, Seven Pil daughter law m Sarah Barnett who had been visit lars of Wisdom. The Dalles several days. ing in Goldendale returned home Odd-Fellows and Rebekahs met E. Weld left Tuesday for Gold for a social evening Wednesday endale where he will be busy help with them. and played pinochle. Three prizes ing Mr. Bonham on the farm. Mrs. Clyde Heating was in Shan were given as follows: M ts . S. J. iko where she joined her husband Leo Watkins, Cliff Fridley and Brack, a flower pot; Harry Richel- in a hunting trip Friday. Charles Siscel met with members Mr. . and Mrs. John McDermid of the Odd-Fellows lodge at Kent Friday evening to greet “Grandmas-1 Jarnes Maddox drove to P r in ter Zimmerman. • , ' ville and Redmond Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ha?land Johns-on - Frank Knox and daughters, ac companied by his mother, Mrs. accompanied by Miss IMtorgaret Mc Mary Knox motored to Tygh Val Kee left for Portland Monday re ley Sunday to spend the day with turning Tuesday. Mrs. Art Barzee spent a week Mr. and Mrs. William Knox and visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. family. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Royse and son Barzee in Portland. are here for a short stay. He is Mrs. Belle Clothier and Mrs. employed in the warehouse. Augusta Huckin drove to Portland Mr. and Mrs. Andy Stoleeon last week and while there called on drove to Hood River Sunday where Ross Hilderbrand who is in a hos i they called at the home of Mtr. and pital in that city. Mrs. __ John Stevenson. . I Mr. and M*s. W. B. Guy and Mrs H .y y Richelderfer accomj»nied Art Barze<. for Portland, re- Charles Roth to Grass Valley and | turnjn^ Tuesday. return Monday. r. and Mrs. Louis Scholl left Mr. ' and Mrs. William Clothier for Northwestern Lake to spend the week end. HUDSON PONTIAC TERRAPLANF Members of thé Eastern Sta • Good ooffae at that price would eel! j held a reception after chapter, derfer a box o f handkevfblefs and Mrs. W. B. Riee a small gift fo r lmr peefa.. Light refreshments were served and dancing ended the evening. . At eight o’clock Saturday eve ning parents and teachers met at the school house for an evening of entertainment. Parents inspected These books have been added to the school building to see the new improvementi that have been made the Wasco Public Library and more during the summer before watch books are to be added soon. Orcxy, Scarlet Pimpe nel: Car- ing the program. Musical numbers negie, How to Win Friends and . ■ were «riven by the Choral club; * ’ -- Mrs. Ge'rge Wilde, a vocal solo; Influence People; Frome, Mr. V-«C O G. Hilderbrand, a vocal kerton Grows a Beard: Walpole. • ’ v Katherine F ’ldley and Jack John Cornelius; Singmaste-, T rr- Hines, a trumpet duet; Miss Eve ing Hearts; Prokosh, Seven Wh? lyn Scott, trumpet solo. Principal Fled; Corbet, Langworthy Family; Dixon talked for the teachers, 'Rev. Roche, In The Money; Kelland, Carey for the parents and Mrs. S. Dreamland; Freeman, Death 'A t L. Richelderfer for the school boaiM coffee z like hot oakeel That «xplaina why “Caterpillar” D ieael Tractor popularity grows eo fast On fuel ooets alone, thia tractor saves from 60% to 00% . And it's built to continue such savings foi thousands of hours. (Many have hit the likOOO hour mark and are going strong.) ‘black egts, ghasts and witches fey atmosphere. When the table centerpiece re October Slat, Hallowe’en and flects. a hollowed pumpkin well pgtties now go together like filled with apples, grapes* and Winkin, Biinkin and Nod. But if nuts, or a pumpkin chariot drawn you should be asked if thip has by toy figures of mice (from the always feen true, you would not 5 and 10c «tore or home made “Nod.” , < • from dried fruiUX-.it gives the ap The origin of Hallowe'en . . .“all pearance of oiff*’4 of Pomona’s Saints’ night out,” are varied. The feasts. Celts celebrated tne end of Octo The Hallowe’en cake - palata ber as the day of “summers end”: ble in its butter base, has (baked a day when evil spirits were in for fortunes sake, a ring, key, abroad. The Teutonic May Eve thimble, penny and 'button to fore Assemblage of witches brought its tell respectively, speedy marriage, hags and their attendant (beasts journey, spinrterho-'d, wealth and Ur help celebrate this night. bachelorhood. In Colonial days Hallowe'en Additional refreshments may in was little celebrated in America. clude round dark bread sand However, today it revels in fos wiches spread with creamy cheese tering the spirit of ancient merry or grated reasoned eairot. Graham making - elves, goblins and fairiea crackers decorated alternately are native. Mysterious and m is-1 with frosted marked pumnkine irt chievous spirits choose the time orange and chocolate icin'». Ice for carrying off4 and misplacing cream, of course, must be served. numerous objects, ringing door When it is chocolate Sundae, a bells, rapping,; on windows and “gob” of orange tinted whipped generally, frightening the ' popu cream is iU crown. lace with grotesque spectres. Today America, in its oeMfcra- tion of Hallowe’en, .becomes mind ful of providing festivities for the children. Service club« in com mu nitlee sponsor . costume parades and contests that will absorb the houis of early evening play, and these are frequently followed by' Groceries—Meats—F resh home parties for the pleasure of Fruits and Vegetables in young and old. Th^ decoration'., make plain the two original ele-, Season ments of the Festival, namely, the tu r n harvest, in the .proruse u3e of ao- pies and nuts for games and re-! freshments; and the spirit*», in! PETERSON MOTOR C O jhonorin« Mrs- H- D Proudfoôt as a member of the jurisprudence committee for Oregon. Prog am THE DAIU.ES. OREGON numbers were given by Margaret Johppon and Mrs. Johnson, solo and XJ busu I Values In Used Cars accompanist. Miss Evelyn Scott, clarinet solo. Guests from The 28 To Select From Dalles, Arlington, Antelope, More and G ass Valley numbering 175 ‘ at 4th A Union were present during the evening. Rev. Cannell assisted by G. A. TELEPHONE 120 Sargent are busily engaged in painting the parsonage of the M. E. church. f Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hennagin made a trip to Redmond Monday returning the following day. LAWYER Mr. and Mrs. William McKean drove io (Portland Tuesday. CaUrHIUi Members of the pinochle club MORO WASCO met at the home o f Mr. and Mrs Vivian Rust Saturday evening in honor of Mr. Rust’s birthday. Five tables were in play and prizes were won by Mrs. Eaton and Mrs. Coff man and Mrs. Bamated and Ted Anderson. Following cards chicken dinner was served. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs Coffman and Mr. and Mrs. iBam- sted of Moro, Mr. and IMlrs. John Steveson, and Mr. and Mrs. Claud? Eaton of Hood River. Mrs. Steve McMillen’s mother ar rived from Mollala Monday to stay this winter with her daughter and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kaseberg Mr. and Mks. Floyd Root, Mr. and 1 Mr’ „Everett Watkin. and Mra . 1 Estrelle Hailey attended the game I . , Eu(ren<( Saturday. • I Mrs. Harold White was operated 2 . L e s s e n s Loss B y I on last Saturday evening at The I H o s p ita l. H allow e’en — Parties .. .I'.-- r- — ■■‘■a»— WASCO MARKET RED ( W IBII STORE «6» Your Patronage Appreciated NOTICE OF ESTIMATED AND PROPOSED TAX LEW FOR TOE YEAR 1937 AND NOTICE OF TAXPAYERS BUDGET MEETING FOR COUNTY OF SHERMAN STATE OF OREGON Notice is hereby given that on November 20, 1937 the Budget Com mittee of the County of Sherman, Oregon will be in regular session at the County Courthouse in Moro, Oregon, at the hour of 10 o’clock a. m. and any tax payer of Sherman County, Oregon will be heard in favor or against the proposed tax levy as hereinafter itemised. ITEMIZED STATEMENT Prepared in accordance with the provisions of Title LXIX, Chap- 217 E. THIRD ST. 'CATERPILLAR" DIESEL T. Lester Johnson O ’M E A R A SUPPLY c o . John Deere J Minnesota Woolen Mills, Agent Fyr Fyter Equipment, Agent, Calkins Weeden and Improved Treaters Grading 1. P ro d u ces B ig g er- S tronger P lan t* D rou gh t 3 . In crea ses Y ields OTHER TIMES sought assurance in the sound of the town crier’s bell. Today people find a real sense of security in their ttlephones. Is your home a part of this close-knit, modem, tele phone-using world? May we tell you more about the service: T he P acific T elephone and T elegraph C ompany — ter XI Qr«goq Coda, 1930 h 4 tmeadment thajwte, shawlRR an asti by tasaron by paste gf tha aowynte of a each da- Sherman County, Oregon fc f V O flsst, and psitmant of tha County GoyammauL Count and for aack i|ngi n»saiWt, tha maintenance of aach County building structure or institution, and for the salary of each county officer or employee, and for tha improvement and maintenance of public high ways, toads and bridges and for contemplated expenditures. Also showing tha probable receipt of Sherman County, Oregon from sources other than direct taxation upon real and personal prop erty for the year 1937; and approximate amount „of the balance of the General Fund o f Sherman County, Oregon, upon January 4 , 1938 and the amount of indebtedness of Sherman county, Oregon: Ï ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES Estimate of expenses during the proposed appropriation for. 1000 1987 1938 450.00 .’>$2500 450.00 125.00 450.00 125.00 ->090X10 ./O0O.OO ¿900.00 . 125.00 100040 760.00 200.00 125.00 1500.00 1020.00 200.00 225.00 County SherifFs Salary 1700.00 Deputy Sheriff’s Salary 1509.00 Traveling expenses 600.00 Office supplies and expenses 400.00 State Industrial Accident Com mission < 10040 ' Country Assessor’s Salary , • J70040 Field Assessor's Salary 40040 Rolls, detail sheets, etc.. 400.00 Re-appraisal Work • 60.90 Office Help, Assessor’s office 1800.00 750.00 420.00 400.00 1800.00 1020.00 420.00 400.00 100.00 1004ß 100040 -400.00 . 425.00 1800.0b 400.00 425:00 County Judge's Salary Judge's Expenses County Clerk’s Salary Deputy Clerk’s Salary ‘ incidental expenses ; Record books and blanks Local Agent Moro, Oregon Phone 464 Full Stock Of Repairs All sorts of used machinery Harvesters-Weeders-Etc. 170.00 District Attorney's Expeneco 190.00 100.00 County Treasurer’s Salary 900.00 400.00 Record books and blanks 85.00 100.00 County School Sup’L Salary 1500.00 1500.00 Traveling expenses 300.00 300.00 Incidental expenses 250.00 250.00 Office work - 200.00 “ 200.00 County Health Nursed 800.00 Coroner’s fees and expenses 5040 50.00 Juror’s fees and witnesses 25.00 25.00 County Physician 240.00 240.00 County Health Officer • 200.00 300.00 Expenses 15.00 15.00 County Stock Inspector 300.00 800.00 Commissioner’s fees and milage ! 400.00 400.00 COUNTY SCHOOLS School Library 08.00 02.80 4-H Club Fair ' 500.00 500.00 County Teachers’ Institnte 49.00 40.00 Apportionment of >10. per capita 0800.00 0280.00 County High School tuition fnml 8000.00 4500.00 Courthouse Expenses: Janitor, lights, fuel, water, telephone and repairs 140040 1400.00 Courthouse heating system 2700.00 County Printing 20040 250.00. Jail: Board of Prisoners 50.00 6040 Election: Judges and Clerks 050.00 Ballots 150.00 Booths 125.00 Special Election 460.00 00040 Ballot boxes and registration 25.00 County Fair: . . Insurance on fairgrounds * 225.00 22540 County Fair: 100040 1600.00 Justice Court 25.00 25.00 Circuit Court: Witness and Juror’s fees 400.00 400.00 R eporters fe e s 25.00 25.00 Meals for Jurors 26.00 25.00 Bailiff’s fees 20.00 20.00 Miscellaneous Items: 2540 25.00 Feeble-minded exam, and exp. 2000.00 1000.00 Care of Poor P. A. - 2500.00 2500.00 Old Age Pensions O. A. A. 100.00 100.00 Burial expenses Blind Assistance - * Aid to Dependent Children 6040 * 60.00 Boys* and Girls’ Aid Society 50.00 50.00 Louise Home , - 50.00 00.00 Waverly Baby Home 50.00 6040 Volunteers of America Home 50.00 White Shield Home of Salvation 200.00 200.00 widows tensions DeMoss Memorial Park Fund 200.00 200.00 Insurance on C. H. Exp. Sta. 870.00 500.00 500.00 Bureau of Biological Survey 50.00 50.00 Sealer, of Weights and Meas. 25000 250.00 Auditing County books . 305.00 Premiums on officers bonds 365.00 Inland Empire Waterways Asa’n. 500.00 4000.00 4000.00 Emergency Fund County Agent 1000.00 1000.00 ROADS AND HIGHWAYS: Salary roadmaster and laborera, improvements 11009,0Q 11000.00 repairs, etc. Machine Shed Bridges over ten feet Market Road tax County Machinery Sinking Fund for Retirement of road bonds Interest on bonds GRAND TOTALS A. W. McLEOD m * i- . 8500.00 4000.00 1000.00 25000.00 8000.00 98,098.00 100.00 900.00 75.00 1500.00 800.00 250.00 200.00 400.00 60.00 25.00 240.00 300.00 15.00 12.00 400.00 62.80 500.00 40.00 4280.00 1700.00 250.00 50.00 650.00 225.00 100.00 25.00 225.00. 200040 50.00 1000.00 25.00 25.00 20.00 76.00 1500.00 2500.00 100.00 75.00 220.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 100.00 207.56 600.00 80.00 285.00 365.00 500.00 5000.00 1700.00 11000.00 1000.00 3500.00 , 6000.00 8000.00 8500.00 6000.00 4000.00 80000.00 500040 100,067.80 30000. 100477.36 ESTIMATED RECEIPTS GAS, OIL, and MOHAWK TIRES V • Income from Sheriff’s office Approximate balance from General Income from Clerk’s office Income from Motor Vehicle Fund Total Estimate receipts: S p e rry F lo u r. F E E D G R IN D IN G ’ Safety Deposit Boxes fo r Lease SHERMAN COUNTY BRANCH THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK A ll kinds o f Insurance Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers ; : OF PORTLAND : Wasco, Oregon M « M B I F E D IR A I R Z - o > V • V D E P O S IT IN S U R A N C t - ( »- « First National Bank West of the Rockies Y z >- v 4 “ ■/: As budgeted As proposed for the yr. for the yr 1936 1938 _ 1937 t S p e rry D a iry a n d P o u ltry Feeds • A C O »RO »AT I O H .100.00 Fund 1000.00 5000.00 0700.00 . 100.00 1600.00 5000.00 6700.00 • 120.00 1600.00 6000.00 0720.00 Total amount to be raised by taxation v ’ >91,993.00 >93,867.80 >94 257.36 Indehtednes sof Sherman County Bonded < >106,000.00 High School Tuition Fund Warrant 2,406.72 — ......... ..........I L L , ____ >107,406.7^. . „..Total indebtedness_____ First publication ordered for: Second publication ordered Date of hearing set for: (Signed J October 22, 1937 October 29. 1987 for: November 20, 1987 Geo. A- Potter, Chairman, A. A. Dunlap. Secretary. Roy Powell A. von Boratei David Reid A. C. Kaseberg o f Budget Committee