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1 J. ,1 - m 4 4- *.4 .1 - THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL» MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, NOVÈÌfBER 1», ISfft P A U t« O ¿tyrat«« <*»»*< JU«r.wl Sherman O a n ty Ohaerver Established Nov. 2, 1888 Grass Valley Journal Established Oct. 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1981 _ Wasco News-Ea ter prtoe Established Nov. 1891 CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 Published Every Eriday at . Moro, Oregon Giles L. French Editor Enured as second-class matter at the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. T ie president is correct In say ing that the farmers should have the benefit of the tariff, They urouid rather have that than to have the benefit of taxation, J. D. Rosa says that he wants to sell power to anyone who has the money to buy, with the /under standing, o f course, that fifty prt» cent shall be sold to cdopenttlves, which is in the bill. That is what was wanted ly industry in the first place—thitt it would be sold soon and proflttbly so t£at jthe full « - ;f Bonneville's'power could be developed. There may not be so complete agreement on rates, however. WHAT IS YOUR JUBAL MILEAGE? A". to dlaeovnr how tar the ta k kotaa travata ta tha preparation of tha 7 Thia teat took place III a Contact! rat hdma la which the k*.etas was aot modern, yet was not halon tha ivaraga of mlWoBS of peasant la y kitchens which havo not haan mod- srutraf, i t was planned vtafita' w modernise tha kitchen and again to measure tha "meal ¿Usage.” \J "Z • □ F n 7 k - S ’ J l U 2 o 1- < ? I = shall I fender unto the Lord for all Hto benefits toward fee.* 2:00 p ,. m. Tuesday, Woman’s Missionary meeting at the home of . Mrs. Wells. . *; Great Alternative” 7:15 p. m. ad- uff high school» sad mediate Christian Endeavor ties.' Closing period of song and a message by the pastor. TburaMjr 10:30 a. annual half-hour Thanksgiving service. You are in- LUTHERAN CHURCH H. H. Fleckenstein, vited to join us to joyful thanks^ Lutheran church service will be giving for these few minute» of conducted in the G rau Valley Meth ‘ worship. iPlan to attend, odist hurch building next Sun day, November 2 let at 11 i’clock He May Have Played One Gdtiffyf a. m. The German service at 10:30. “How many football games jfid Since Thanksgiving is very near, you play to while you were at £oh the entire - church service to*'a Thanksgiving service. We ask: lege?" ‘‘R Highly, about twelva/*^ *; t ’ Have we reason to thank God for ‘«How many all told?**.. j.iEro His'bountiful goodness toward us? Will we prove ourselves grateful .¿t * * : 9 A 1>. to various ways for the benefits be stowed upon "us. Will It be thanks NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims agatast giving or highliving? Every one the estate of E^ C. Thomas, de- will surely'make an invoice of his ceased, are hereby notified to pre material goods and not overlook the church's spiritual guidance and sent them, with the proper vouch blessings. Sunday school 10:00. a. ers and duly verified, to the under signed, the duly appointed ad m. ministratrix of the estate of E. C. Thomas, deceased, at the office of Community r*« erivyterton Church Lawrence H. Mitehelmore. Minister T. Lester Johnson, attorney at law, “There are enough holidays for Wasco, Oregon, within six months moat of us. Sundays differ from of the date of the first publfeMip« other holidays in - the fact that of this notice, tq-wit: November ‘ there are fifty-two of them every 19th, 1937. year. Therefore, on Sundays go to -• Date of last publication, Decem church.” Ex-President Roosevelt. ber 17th, 1937. Clara Louise Thomas, - 10 a. m., Bible school. 11 a. m Administratrix. Morning worship with sermon ‘‘The — rt.» 'X la this family, and the meal served . was a substantial'dlaaer bdt with < . out any frills—Jaat the sort of din Skamania, Wash., Nov. 12, 1937. U J r ner you might find any evening to Editor Sherman County Journal. fit ___ thoassnds and thousands of homes It is my intention at this time of people of moderate Income. to tell about the first roads that The test showed that tha house were used in what is now Sherman wife walked a mile and e half to the county. The first was the old OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER preparation of that meal. Not only Emigrant road which crossed the o John Day river near the mouth of I were there the unavoidable large SUBSCRIPTION RATES number of tripe between dining -Grass Valley Canyon. After get- Payable in Advance 1, f i»; and kitchen, bdt her foot- ^4.60¡ting to the top of the hill, it turned ONE YEAR > ' stops la and across to* kitchen were - r- a “ a bit to the north west, missing^ k- □ a maze of crise-croes tracks. Emigrant Spring a half mile. A «O NOVEM BER 19, 1937 TABLE Two months later, tha kitchen loop road was used to the spring. had been entirely modernised. This The road crossed China Hollow a Included not only complata oloctrt LABOR RELATIONS I rojje below where the Wasco-Rufus BASE c a l. equipment, but also ton care c a b in e t » Labor difficult« «re becoming roadI now cro»M« it. Cr<»»ed Span- TABLE fully planned arrangement of range more notiewbl. in Oregon a . the >*h Hollow near *>“ *• WALL refrigerator, sink, storagt cabinets S fitti c a b in e t » J fall draws on toward winter a n a ^ m e y it o Mud Hollow where Fred and work counters to reduce wasted the «trike« drag on. It is probable Blau laUr located, and on down effort and toot step» to a mlolmnm. . SERVICE that seme of the men and their to Dave F u l t o n p l a c e then out The result was quite amazing, DOOR 1 1 * 6 * * 1 3 -0 ' famine, are getting a bit hungry oyer the hill a n d A ” ™ j S « “ if cal mileage wae reduced from 1% or tired of a monotonous diet. b " * » • ' « r where _B'“ ’ “ milee to apgrooimalelg % of a mile, In thia properly planned kitchen, the three working centers 1. 2 and S are There ta aa little excuae for t h i P ^ There the Em igrant«saw or s saving of Inst about half of the Arranged ae that »-map wf footstepe would show a logical beaten track In disturbance at Baker M for t h e th « <>>lum blariver<h.«™ t time^ footsteps. . window breaking that is Irequeht From there the road followed down I Actually. It to not so sma^ng When one (Mrectlort, refrigerator to elnk—to range—to dining room and not • Hedge podge of ertoweroeeed tracks. in Portland. Both were breaches the river to ttie m o n th .o f the one really begins to think about IL Prepare Now For Winter Comfort. Yoo Will Find Our Stock- tf Suppose, for example, your range to of the peace and both intolerable in DM5 hu, , . T it? M v not near the dining room door hut an orderly state. Laboring men 1» “ .“ r J , * , J , n , Ing and wall surfaces that can be jslear across the kitchen. Every trip other. If yon have to walk serose the cleaned In a Jiffy has become quite Winter Wear Complete the eastern Oregon city refuted to mother traveled it n . from range to dining room may then kitchen to get a pan or a knife, which inexpensive. It seems inevitable that join the AF of L and pay the fec| 1 « « road to be uaed left the old represent from 10 to 12 feet of nn ought to be kept near the sink, you the usual kitchen of today must soon MAIL & TELEPHONE ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION demanded and escorted the organi- emigrant road at the top of the necessary travel, four or live wasted are adding more useless miles to be classed with tha horse sad buggy Leonard hill and bore to the south, zer out of town or the police escort footsteps—a block of naedlaaa travel your yearly marathon race. poming into Grass Valley Canyon The Installation of time and labor era. and must give place to planned ed him out of town to stop trouble. ] a meal or 121 miles a year. If your near where Nish is now. and fol saving electrical equipment, handy kitchens where work can be Either situation is hardly proper. range, refrigerator and sink are not lowed the canyon to its head, and cabinets and attractive floor cover »•It: *•»»• waste. In Portland there is much break 36 inch, Fancy pattern, and properly placed to relation to each Ladies genuine S ilk ' and Wool on to where Shearer’s bridge is ing of windows and beating of j stripe, in heavy fleecy outinga. Hose made by Rollins. . Brown or now located. I don’t know when STATEHOUSE GOSSIP laborers who do not sdbscrfbe to For pajamas, gowns or quilts. Gunmetal. this road was first used, but my the laws of the Greens and Lew-! (Continued from page one, father traveled that way aa early toes. There is nothing legal about 1860, and left his wagon train convention for the purpose of in as it and it is a healthy sign that the at Tygh Valley. In 1864, the stage serting the Townsend amendment city council has token stop« toj road that runs from Keiton, Utah to the federal constitution. In the Wasco Methodist Churah »ttonwy, «bon* the From the OUerver N ot . 20. l»0S protect the citizens. ~ F. L. Cannell- Pastor Back in Wa.hinrton where the I the Leonard hill 1, t i U hauae aueh a raeaaura even Sunday School at 10. “Lest we 80 Square Mrs. Oliver Powell of Crook 27«ineh—Extra good grade of m a y o r, of th . large eitie. are wh«r. lt | if adopted, would have no legal A special sale this week of reg county, has been a Moro visitor forget.’’ This is to remind you 27 inch flannel in blue, pink or dU eu-ion of alii*" 1 l l B0WP - - - - Spanish - - meeting there is discussion '’ an(J on .. - h«_. effect inasmuch as the legislature this week, renewing old acquain th a t' next Sunday is the Sunday ular 23c prints. white. theee things and criticism of the I ., . the Eaton 18 * unto itieW and not tances and enjoying our sunny is the Sunday before Thanks giv NLRB for not the t h dispute . . p rieM station on | to dictation their of constituents ing. The President of the United hOTwaenJh. AF settling of L and . CIO. , through the from medium the initia. weather. Mrs. Henry Hennagto returned States, and the Governor of the receive a to Portland Monday, after visiting various States are urging men, One, or the other of them, is in place, and down what was known tive. Should the measure __ contempt of the labor . . relations . J . w the old ferry grade to the Dea- heavy vote, however, it wouW un and attending to business matters women and children from the board in many citlee of the land. I . . . ’ " „ u ter , toll questionably have a very decided for - several days in Moro and Atlantic, to go to church next For Kiddies. Warm and snug are 45-inch In Portland It is the AF of L. rt)ld w„ up price.. Canyon. ">«ral effect on the atate’a lawmak- Sunday, and join in the services vicinity. these two piece snuggers. Vests Genuine All Wool Plaid Flannel The government has provided a | an<j joined the other at Price’. ) * 1** ** indicating the sentim ent of Miss Ida Hoxi^bf "Walla Walla, of Thanksgiving to Almighty God, for skirts, suits or dresses, Blue, and panties. means to force employers to abide I gtAti^n the voters in su p ^ rt of the Town- who has been visiting her cousin, far the manifold blessings we have by the decisions of the board but| I In about I860 there w a. a road I “ »<1 program. T h . prriiminary enjoyed through another year of red, orange, gray. C."nyon è ü r I « ^ ¡ e d with the .tatem e- ; plenty. The Psalmist said: “What provide a means of forcing labor ^ ï r w s ° SB r i d g ^ I n ^ lM ^ w ’651 Moore of MonSToath. Townsend Hood fr ,m W asco. shall I render tmto the Lord for all tc obey its rulings.- A change in Bill Nix built a bridge across tha|to>4er in the fiJ^ 4 ^ ^ t,^ a n d ^ G len If every citizen of Sherm an coun His benefits toward m e?” The pas Part WOOL Unions thia matter will ba of more value tor will preach a Thanksgiving ty will boost for Sherman county 15% wool, high neck, button Vests and panties, 121% silk and - ’jj^ ^ ^ ^ iid ^ d iatrict^ T h e ! the time, invest all his Sherman sermon Sunday morning at 11.00. toward bringing indurtrial peace Deschutes and sold to TbMnM| £• front, long leg, long sleeve unions. wool, snug fitting and warm. than will the paaage of a wages Gordon. This road crossed Gordon manairer : # av - county earned money in Sherman Special singing by the choir. Choir Ridge kept west of Moro and totoence of any signature Jrom the and hours bill of doubtful value. county, then Sherman county will practice Wednesday evening at I came into Grafs Valley Canyon third district is soon be a'greater county. See how 7:30 o’clock. just below where the town of Grass »igmftcant, especially to th« f * « THE WEATHER v-iixaOT otzvot , .t .n A . >nd follow ed of »tatements from John J. Jeff- easy it is? Try it. Christian Science Society 10% WOOL UNDERWEAR ... Those who boast of Sherman I X emi ro; d unta it came ™ye, Tom Monks and other Town- Prom the Observer Nov. 22, 1918 10% wool unions, Rayon stripe, At the Christian Science church county as a section of the dry I other Canyon City road. T #eix* in Multnomah county Elastic drop seat, short sleeves, dutch neck, short sleeves and knee land are. where the air i. *1w*y» to ^ ' n° , , u r* ^ h i, c<m.id.rtWe P~P«?e * ~ ntin“ the Grandpa Isaac Thompson fell on Thursday, November 25 there length. short legs with knitted cuffs. from the top of the stairs to the will be service at eleven o’clock bracing and vigorous would have Canyon City travel came by the fi* ht for a special session. first landing Wednesday morning The subject “Thantoagiving.” On been hard put to Justify their lower bridge at the mouth of the I _____ t __ Sunday as usual the morning serv boasts this past week if visitors I j ^ ^ u t e s and up Price’s canyon, W°rk on Oregon s now library at the home of his daughter, Mrs. ice will -begin at eleven o’clock and Neil McDonald, and suffered a from afar had called here. . leavihg the stage road a mile east huildmg must be actually under- on Wednesday everting at eight There has been days of leaden station, and joining the 1938’ ftnd broken rib and shoulder blade. A Jap workman named T. Ta- o’clock. skies and slowly dripping rain and Gordon road on top of Gordon must be completed within one year keta murdered a tellow Jap named damp atmosphere enough to make Rid jn tba, lata sixties a ferry l irom that date, according to notice C. Tokakl at Erskine Sunday morn Grass Valley Baptist Church a Willamette valley resident feel 1 aperation on the Columbia received by the CapitolReconstruc- O regon Gerald C. Dryden, Pastor. T h e D alles fully at home. Farmers are com-1 rjver *here Grants was located, tion commission from the Public ing by stabbing him in the 'back, - Bible School, 10:00 a. m. Keep plaining about it for often it is too The eHnfced the hHl juat a- Work8 Administration. Failure to the^man died in about 10 minute«. “Old Man Slump” on the run and Both mien beJongefl «Jt>. an extra wet to seed and far too wet to kill I Murray Springs past the old I J®t the building our attendance up; 11:00 a. m. weeds that started as soon aa t h e l ^ y oaT< place and oame ? Into tb* ^0der81 K™™ riilroad g a n g i. <pW sqtrderer was Morning Worship, “After Salva brought to "Moro and lodged in jail, first rain fell some weeks ago. It|sp an toh Hollow above the G fceon|of 1450,000. The February date where he nearly succeeded in hang tion—W hat?” All ohristiane are is a peculiar circumstance u *t piace and joined the stags road M urged to attend, especially those while farmers to thia county al- Eaton’s, . I the original date of January 10. ing himself at noon Monday by who recently accepted Christ as means of his grass belt He was w ay. like to see it rate, they very Henry Barnum loeatad where A* Yet Pla? ’J 'or the their Savior. 7:30 p. m., Evening often want it to rain some o th e r ]|(oro J „<><, jn i8«7 or '68. Hie n<>t completed.. After adjudged insane ana sent to the Seivice, “A Song of Pratoe.” 7:30 day. road g o i i j t o The Dalle, joined * " are ,fliud|y approved it state hospital in Pendleton. p. m. Thursday, Thanksgiving Ser Miss Grace Muir has been ap Open weather has permitted seed 1 iower Canyon City road at the ** ,neceM,a ’7 to adveyt,8e fo1 pointed assistant manager of the vice. Every one invited. ‘‘What tog at a date later than is common f oot of Gordon Ridge. After th e ' b,d® and award the contract, Moro Trading Co. by Manager E u r e k a Lodge No. 121 A-f* & A -fi to much of th county aa the con-1 country settled up, the people trav- Thwing and will be in change of Moro, Oregon Undismayed by the fact that he tinuous rain fall has kept the air I e]ed more on section lines, and very the dry goods department. Meets the 1st and 3rd and the ground unfrozen | few of these roads are now in use. is serving a life sentence George Miss Vera Westerfield, daughter Thursday evening» of Jay Price. “Grandaddy” Webber is saving his of Editor and Mrs. Westerfield of even in early morning and that is pennies to buy a chicken farm when each month. Visiting of help to those who prefer winter he is released from the* Oregon Gran Valley, j W w f V , PorJlf Pd members cordially in wheat sown at this time of yearj Novimher 19. | glifimUI^WefJflces IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF I penitentiary. Received at the- in- vited to meet with us. to the spring varieties. , THE STATE OF OREGON FOR I stitution to 1912 Webber to now were held Thursday ^»d interment Roy Powell, W. M. * " THE COUNTY OF 8HERM1AN|87 years o f age and the oldest in- mqde at RiverttfiJ eenie|eryA9^>r C- V. Belknap S«*-v THANKSGIVING NOTÌCE OF ^PAYMENT OF I mate in the prison since the death Portland. : '. I last wqek of Calvin Judy at the Moro Lodge No. 11», I. O. O. F (And now cmraa Thanksgiving. DIVIDEND From the Observer Nov. 18, 1898 In thè Matter of the Liquidation | age of 89. Moro, Oregon Aa a national holiday it to .the Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Slade and oldest for Americans observed it of the MORO STATE BANK, Meets 1st and 3rd I Public highways of the future little Katie, so long and favorably before the nation w as formed. It Mom, Oregon. Tuesdays in the NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN,[will . be triple decked, wall lighted known at Grant, leave this county haa a certain flavor of the plenty ------ I-O.O.F. hall- Tran w e like to think distinguishes this that atoorder has been entered byland of beautiful design in the opto for their new home a | Baker City. sien,t and vdsitin^ Und f^om any o t h e T ^ - the Cirtult Coart o f th . S U U of Ion o f R. H. Baldock, rtato hl*h- Mr. Slade’s successor, Mr. Wilson, brothers are cordi is well calculated ta< fill th place Thankacirinc h*a coipe to b . O w r » for the County of Sherman [way U^tneer. ; t ally invited to neet Adoption by this bank o f a new, improved Bank-by-Mail the holiday of full atomacha and | authoriainF, empow.rin< and du-ec-1 lAppawntly the, novelty o f the in a satisfactory manner. with ua. system now enables you to make deposits safely, easily, at Mist Anna Goach returned to even those who a few years ago ting th# Superintendent of Banks I governorship has worn off with Lewis McKee, N. G. were followers of the 18 day diet to distribute a fourth dividend of Sena torr. F ran cisco rich who tailed The Dalles Monday after a happy , any time, wherever you may be. Joa Truit, Secretary visit at the hofima^f^fcjMSfrie» in Z T e i r E S r heart.- « X t on ^ p e r c e n t on »» ordinary,£ to p j One unit— a Deposit Slip, Envelope and Receipt— all ill thia county, Mesita Carl Peetz and Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 116 that holiday. N atU nc la mere poalt elahne A M and n»pro*ed | darker the re weeks one form which we provide— saves your time and makes ? Moro State Bank, Governor Martin from the state at- ’Henry Gosch. Moro, Oegon ^ * ^ * * ^ J * fo r o ,*t Or««on,.to end includin» I tending the annual reunion of hia your banking simple and practical. It brings this bank to you Mrs. Emma King and Mr. Dallas W orri« e b ^ y e i r h t . h o . l d he November S. 1M7, uiddividend to co rn ja d . o f tb e o ld #Oth diviaion Meets 2d and 4th Tu Wilder were married at the home .when you cannot come to the bank. of the bride’s parent's, Mr. and forgotten to derive the greatoetlbe paid on and after 26th day of Tula«, OUhkorna; esdays of each month W e cordially invite you to use this new, improved method Mrs. J. M. Haneen. Guests were: Visiting members w<l enjoyment i f the day. No one with NOT.nffiOT. lM 7. o f Banking-by-Mail whether you live in town or are one of The need for a ceutral agency Rev. and Mrs. Morrison, Messrs ai.ri.-ia. raffitMtri f o r h is ancestors That ssid order also directed come. our far-away customers. Call o r write for leaflet giving iLd ,« a r d for the t u i t i o n , of that thb notice be givm by puMi- to aupenri« the treding-in of old and Mesdames Axtell, Mack. Miss h t o t o l / X m l d attempt to dine I cation thereof in one leeue of 11 automobile tire, by .tote agenelea es L. Hansen and M. King, Messrs. Mabel McKee. N. G. full details. , , >,J - > ' itu4e»lv nm tiki« d istin ctlv national new spaper of general circulation I was pointed out by State Treasur- J. Wilder, M. and J. Hansen, H. Naomi Van Gilder, Sec. C. R. Harding, M anager - ' " ’ £ A. Littleton, Asst. Mgr. !!*£2?L OT.__ ,hould be tarikOT printed and publiahad In Sherman ar Holman at the laat meeting of D ierks,»J. Harvey, G. Boardman holiday. There should ba turkey | printed and publiahad hi 9ha™*n Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S eranbarrie. d and That the date of the hoard out, o f eontrol. Oregon It waa and F. Burgone. X ,ttr-'-'n" ' n^ U h | i County, f c p ^ b l Oregon. ^ X 0" thereof ia l»th of) | brought spend* approximately ''Moro, Oregon e , that are more o ” l«M raaerved Novauffiar, 1M7. „ »80.000 a year for automobile and THIS IS NÒ JOKE Meets Every . Second aa that are more or leas I jjairx SKINNER truck tire*. Bid. to supply th . “Wral’s tha r n o i r _____ Fourth Thursdays in each.! to thia period of tha year, Month. Visiting member* I i* I Superintendent of Banks of Ore-I*tato with its 1938 needs in the ing thing to the country1 today?” each diner should feel that it B ra d GtfUw, Partland, Oregon LtVited. , \ “Intolerance of intolerance." a special privilege to live to .a I gonv to charge of Moro State | tire line were approximately 20 ; M x a s x x r t D I R A L D K P O S I T IN S U fcA R C X C O B fO S A T l.Q W ' Frances King W. M. higher than the priera pre- country whore one may eat toj Bank, in Liquidation, Moro, I percent vailing thia year. " J forfeit at least oom a year. a » ÜC ■ V. b In Other Days 3 ♦ s * 5 Silk & Wool Hose Outing Flannel $1.00 pr. 19c yard Outing Flannel Percale Prints . 19c yard 19c yard All W ool Plaids Tuckstitch Underwear $ 2 .2 5 yd. Women’s Tuckstitch 25c each ----- „ Women’s Women s $2.50 each Children’s $1.29 each $1.00 each 39c each k The D alles Branch United States National Bank J < •