J I w Fiftieth Tear No. 4 O f Oregon- Moro, Oregon. Septem ber i# . iWS City Fathers. MoroCCCamp Cell fjt'C aucus Will Be Closed Monday Night Call for a cantos for the purpose About Oct. 15 of nominating eity -officers . has Travel in Fair Style Its Government and People By A. L. Lindbeck Ô'- Official Connty Paper 1939 Farm Program Discussed Mote than 180 county farmers attended a meeting to explain the 1939 AAA program, Monday after­ noon, September 26, at the court houae. County Fair Declared Best In History gone out. Date set for the meet­ Eurollees and Staff Move ing fa next Monday night, October Duchess of Windsor Takes 3. The place is the American WATER PURIFICATION ANO To Stanfield for Whiter; Legion hall. Peter Quick Futurity; Races PREVENTION OF POLLUTION Present city officers have, in most BILL. May Return In Spring E. R. Jackman, farm crop spec­ Strictly Local Affair instances, served for six years, This measure is sponsored 'by the during which time there has b e e n « Mr ~ ialist, from Oregon State college,! Stream Purification League of no city election. No caucus in that * Camp Snpt. The 1938 Sherman County Fair and N. C. Donaldson, executive Oregon of which State Treasurer • .v , * , - ~ , cloj,e<1 Sunday evening with general time has been attended by enough The CCC Gamp and the Soil Con- Rufus C. Holman, is president. secretary of the AAA for Oregon, agreement that it was the best of citizens to constitute a representa­ servation Service are to move from It declares the public policy of tive body and nominations ha-e the Moro Area about October 15 i described the procedure necessary the twenty-five fairs. the state to be the preservation The racing program, because of not been made. It is highly desir­ going to Stanfield, Oregon to work for compliance with latest govern- o f the natu *1 purity of the water raent requirements. Joe Peters, the larger supply of locally owned able that a real csucus. attended during the winter months. The of rivers, streams, lakes and w at­ by fifty or more ejt»*ens of all ages, Cam-p or a spike camp will be re­ county chairman, waa the presiding and locally bred colts o f standard ersheds for the protection of pub­ stock, was better than before and sexes, businesses and positions, be turned in the spring of 1939 to officer. lic health and recreational enjoy­ ■ in addition to that was a strictly held this year so that nominations finish all work under agreement ment of the .People and for the county affair. . Competition was tan be made. which is left uncompleted. protection and conservation of keen and no race was won by a Posable nominees for the mayor- The demonstration in the Moro fish, acquatic life, and migratory, long lead and some were so close ship and the council must be own- Area is nearing completion with birds. — * that the judges' had to confer in ers of real property valued at $250 one or more examples of several The measure would create a divi­ order to make a decision. on the tax rolls >gd m int have re- »rosion control practices. Contoui sion of the state board of health sided in the city for at least *a tillage or level farming with con- E. E. Francis, representing the Use of the starting chutea de­ 8 It tin j pretty in the ricksha is Zoe Del! to be known as the Sanitary Golden Gate International exposition at 6?. j F . s - year. In this grouf may be named tour strip cropping, permanent state board of health, and working l*y«d the races of older horses Authority of the State of Oregon Peterson, another exposition beauty, takes her . : . a Lester Conlee, * Marion McKee, grass stripe for contour guides, for ’ ural sanitation, was here considerably the first two days of composed of six members includ­ Island, site of the world’s fair of the Wes*. Dewey Thompson, Paul IMlay, Ser- contour fences as permanent guide Monday while on his way to Ante- the fair and they were not used for ing the state health officer, state al Searcy, Arthur Buholtz Wily lines and conditioning of lands for lope where he expects to aid in in- anything but two year old races engineer, chairman of the state Knighten, Charles Ruggles, Joe contour tillage have been set up on stalling sanitary privies for resi- the final day. fish commission and one member Truitt, Robert Hoskinson, Clyde several farms. Other practices be- dents there. He states that it is Sickness among the horses and from each of the three Congres­ Gillmor, Darwin Van Gilder who ing demonstrated on cultivated now possible for the first time to standing starts made the time slow- sional districts to be appointed by have not served on the council for lands include permanent retirement have these aids to sanitation con- er than before hut a second or two the governor and confirmed by the any length of time and who are of steeper slopes, shallower soils structed for Sherman county peo- makes little difference in close Board of Control.' This commis­ Sherman county will be repre­ thought to be eligible. There are and blow areas to grasses and le- pie wfio have no water supply.1 races from the spectator view- sion would be vested with author­ sented with a special booth at the ' n.any older men who have pre-, fum es and weeding of waterways WPA labor is used to construct point. ity to make rules and regulation? Facific International Livestock ex­ viously served and whose namea to grasses and rough trashy sum- them and while this county has no for the control of stream pollution, hibition opening in Portland, Oc­ will come to the city’s residents' n»er fallow. , WPA workers it may use those Com petition Cl to make investigation of water tober 1, according to word from easily. - From the entire list of Practices being tried oh range from Wasco county by furnishing Some pecularitiee were noted in pollution, conduct resea-ch and I.eP.oy Wright, county agent. Mr. Chosen as the outstanding 4-H eligibles capable men can be fand include deferred and rotation- gasoline for transportation. If the races. The Peter Quick Futur­ sponsor programs for promoting and Mrs. Mac Bull have been .placed Club boy and girl in Sherman coun- chosen cbosen to carry on the official a! grazing, g n sa in g ^ fe n r in g for range man- an outright purchase is desired ity. the two year old race sponsored water purity, and to enforce com­ in charge of the booth. They left ty by a local judging committee, work o f the city. The caucus should agvmeht, dev velopment of springs, they may be bought at The Dalles by the Granada theatre, was won pliance with state laws again« t fo’ Portland, Tuesday. Anna Macnab of Rufus, Oregon be large and representative. stock water impounding dams, and for $20.60. by Glen King's Duchess o f Wind­ water pollution. The Sanitary Along with the display of coun­ and Marcus Eslinger, Grass Val- --------------------- contour furrow construction and Authority would also be empow­ tv products are many individual ley, will go to sor Friday in 56 seconds with Dell Portland as guests io ro m a n a guesis - „ seeding. ered to pans on plans for new sew­ exhibitors. Twenty-one 4-H club of The Olds Silver Maid second and Aat Demonstrations of a general er systems and sewage disposal members plan to be in the compe- Portland I for Bamumfc Diamond Dick third. Tnr three H days - during the nature include wildlife protection plants. The three appointed mem­ t ;tron. With 30 head of beef and Pacific International Livestock Ex- Sunday the consolation for the and feeding, gully control dams bers of the Authority would re­ 19 exhibits of wheat to be entered position. They were selected as same race was won by Olan Stark’s and other structures, bank sloping ceive $6 per diem and traveling it is expected that the county will winners from this county in the Omiga in 551 and the final race (Mr. and Mrs. Harry O. P eter-« of that day, a special match race .Funeral services for Mrs. Lou of gullies with seeding of grasses expenses when actually engaged make a satisfactory showing. third annual 4-H Club Achievement Z. Kenny, 70, early Sherman coun- and planting of trees for stebllize- son and son, Jerry, leave for Arl­ upon their duties. The other mem­ Members of the 4-H judging and Leadership contest sponsored ty ,settler, w e e.J i/ld at *he Moro tion, rearrangement of fences for ington, Saturday, where he will between the Friday’s winners re­ bers would receive only their actual team have bean selected 4by elab by the state-wide banking msti&u- Cojnmunity sulted in a victory for Diamond wind become manager of the Pacific Dick in 54 seconds. The field church, September 29. better farm management expenses. officials. Bob King.Kelly Tiller and tion among the 2b,000 club mem- • • • revcrMd in the Urt race. Rev. L. H. an 1 snow tree plantings, woodland Power and Litrht company in that Eill Todd are ready to uphold the rem in Oregon. ' P‘ ’ Mitchelmore officiating. Mrs. Kenny management demonstration. Motorists convicted under Ore­ honors of 4-H judging for Sher- ce’ This indicated the closeness of the Two club members from every Ronald B. Elmes, Camp Conser­ Mr. Peterson will be succeeded competition, gon’s drunken driver law can no man county. 'All club contestants county in the state are being an- died at her heme in Moro, Tues­ day, September 27, 1938. vationist, will remain at Camp by R. V. Lockhart of The Dallesj The Sherman County Derbv for longer look to executive clemency are leaving the county today. nounced as winners this week thru Lou Z. Belshe was bom a t Lo­ Moro to look after the interest of is already in Moro preparing three year olds was won by W. C. to pave the way for restoration of Others in the 4-H party at the H. C. Seymour, State Club Direc­ cust Grove, Mo.L September 5, the Soil Conservation Servssen to f.tr his new alignm ent. During. He Iyer’s Queen Marie by a nidges’ their drivers’ license. Attorney Pacific International will be Cars­ tor, in charge of judging and a- 1868. At the age of 12 she cross- supervise the completion of the their three years here the Peter­ General Van Winkle this week ad­ ten von Borst el, Robert Holmes, wards. Together with two winners ed the plains to Oregon with her demonstration and to carry on the sons have taken an active part in decision that put Helen Wilson’a vised Governor Martin that a par­ Jackie von Borstel, Donald King, from the City of Portland, the 72 parents settling for a year in education«! program in Sherman many of the community enter- Lady Kent back to third from first don does not waive the necessity Frank von Borstel, jr: Lee Barnet, because of interference by a jocky. county members will convene in Jx»banon. Then the family moved county. p ises. Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart, Chili Beans was second. ‘ for fifing proof of financial respon­ Cassie von Borstel, Leland Barnet, snd Laiby expect to live in the; sibility before the offender may Lloyd Kelly, Bill Ball, Claudine Portland Octobe 5, 6 and 7. Heigh-i to what is now Sherman county f ttned interest and personal achieve \ken< house now being vacated byi Marie Wins again operate a motor vehicle. Thompson, Hen-y Riohelderfer, mfcnt among 4. H Club members taking a homestead on the present the Petersons. In the transfers Eighteen motorists whose license? Frank LeMaster, Gordon Hilder- have made this year’s selection Charles Burnet farm. She was onerivi am v/Oonty announced by The Dalles office it have been restored following the brand, George DeMoss, John Hil- a riiflftcvrlt task, according to the married to William Kenny, June 17 Sunday’s big race, was won by is stated that Stanley Reavis, for­ extension of executive clemency,' derbrand, Clyde Fridley jr; and ]fnd ’ t*t* in Oregon as fixed by the State ing to Secretary of State Earl likely to result when two _ travel­ placed in but one race during the l a n d .------- --------- . John, re-located in Moro where Snell, who is cooperating with the Tax commission show an increase ing in the same direction attempt ^icet. •Anna Macnab, member of Rufus they were living at hhe time of group. While no definite program of $2,651,483 »hove the 1937 val­ to pass a third ear at the same j^ac Barbour’s string o f bucking 4-H Club, was announced winner her death. uations. Several of the utilities has been adopted, the committee is t me. Secretary of SU te E .rl hor. OT „ . j , th„,r , Mond awM« r. among girls for her work in Home Surviving are , eight children, have filed protests against the com­ giving thought to bicycle j ordi­ Snell comment«. He advise, that ance here to piIe rWera al, o w Mrs. Carry May Rickert, Med­ Beautification, Forestry, Cooking, Charles W., James and John of missioner’s valuations and these nances in other Oregon cities em- the seeond car in line be riven the arena Fpw a{ the Moro; Pat of Vay, Idaho; Mrs. are now being aired in hearings ford* p esident of the Rebekah .As­ Canning, Leadership 2 years 100% n.ary mem.nvv; Moro:= M r.? h ™ " * c°dH'«* ™ '« '•>« r«»d. «m t Aance to pas,, and that the rM„ on a ,, hteh pitehinr honea sembly of Oregon made an official Club, $1.00 Dinners at Local and Mary Mersinger or before the commisaion. Reductions E l U K ^ Portland: Mrs. Margar- ^ ” d « l in 7 w » h f ” ™ ' ’ T ” M* 1 BaAour has gathered and whieh he visit to Moro, Tuesday night, when State Fairs. in railroad valuations, due largelv et W eitm ar Colfax W ashington- d*** "* T ? ‘ ? ° nly »»»ndlng his horn ahoWB all 0Ter the Yellow she was present at a meeting of iUth “ ‘"Or and making w re U y e o o n d ear, Ffver> Jonny Jay. Tip To„, High As recognition of his activity in a n d ^ d X ,.'h - e n n y i f The Dalle,;’ to financial difficulties experienced enny Pig, Colt, Dairy. Calf and Leader- by these common carriers, are ex­ the Lupine Rebekah lodge. Hat and Whiz Bang are all buching Past Grand Master Frank Sexton one brother, Wilford of Moro; one pected to offset much of the in­ « mv « 1, J o . , ri- X - a sll’P Marcus Eslinger was chosen horse names that may be found in sister, Nellie Belshe f f Hood crease in electric utility valua­ boj* «f county. any of the top rodeos. * Deputy Bernie Rice were other He is »m°"« a member of the Grass Val- River, and 15 grandchildren. tion«. All local boys with the ambition official guests of the lodge. Grass Interment was in the Moro • • • ley 4-H Club under the leadership1 to ride calves were given the op­ Valley lodge put on the degree of LeRoy C. Wright. cemetery. Budget requests for the 11 state wo’k which was declared beauti­ portunity and Sunday twenty boys institutions covering the 1939-40 ful by those who attended not Awards include transportation came out of the chute taop a buck­ biennium, filed with Budget Direc­ only from Mo o but from Wasco and all other exipenses during the Exhibits oF ifraateek, 4-H dub more entries in the horse classes ing calf and many amusing falls tor Wharton call for a total of $6,- and Kent lodges as well. Several Portland which ia being ar-j stock, wheat,' friitta and the arti­ than the state fair and the same were sustained. 154,184.36. Thia is $2,463,389.54 were called on for epeechea and ™n,‘ed i>ynofl'5er’, ®f .7^*. ' cle« in the women’« department of horses won in the Belgian classes. injured more than was appropriated for ¡Vim. Vivian Trounce favored the "•*‘>on.l Bank of Portland. The' the 1938 fair were more numerous Grads colts in some cases were these same institutions two years company with two musical num- 74 !m oM equal to the purebred, In a g o .. Salaries ACOunJL for $1,920,- toers. mr. nexton ’ - diet ting the type o f horses being Friday afternoon caught his right dance at the Pacific International T™e of their opinion < rf regular fair gee«, bet- 821 of the budget requests. Ope­ At the close of thie meeting . time electing class officers for the ter as well. produced in the county. Hogs and foot in the stirrup leathers after rating expenses total $1,783,122; dainty refreshments were served. 1 1938-39 sessions. j Tom Fraser’s'Belgian horses had sheep, not paraded were equal in the first jump out of the chute tours of Portland, special lunch­ maintenance, $240,170; general ex­ There were ?bout 72 present. Seniors selected Robert Chris- recently returned from the state quality to the stock brought before and, unable to extricate himself, eons, an evening at the Horse Show penses, $177,275; capital outlays, tinnsen, president. Others are fair where they won blue ribbons the crowd In the parade. va» thrown under the horse. His banquets and a dance. $901,583; special requests, princi­ Lawrence Kenny, vice president; in nearly all classes and were bs- Tom Fraser and Sons, T. M. left ear was badly cut when his pally new buildings, $1,194,274. VOLLEY BALL SCHEDULE states . that every i Lee McLeod, secretary-treasurer, ing made ready for " the Pacific Rolfe, Albert Kaseberg, Theodore head was hit by a hying hoof and j « M;, n Hennagin z au • - a v Heavy cuts, especially in the spec­ High F’henU .n, the county open detail of the visit has been arrang-j Frflnk gayrs sargent ftt apm8f and , nternational> Luther Harroll, horse Johnston and Maenabs showed the it was feared for a few minutes ial requests, will probably be made their fall athletic " schedule with « by t e n to insure com plete, p at M?Leod, reporter. Juniors judge, stated that the classes he purebreds and many grade entries that he had been killed but first by the budget director before the vollev ball Carnes at Moro and comfort and safety of its 4-H j wjn hea(kd by Gene Briabinet wat called npon u were M were brought in by farmers from aid, administered by the «Rufus Rad budgets are submitted to the legis­ Rufus, tonight. F idav, September Kuest,. We eon„der it a pnvdege idynt Ve-non Melxer, vice good « . any he had aeen. all over the county. Dividing first Cross unit which was on the lature. SO. With both boy,' and gsrl,' i > « ) d e n t . Mafyaret Caldwell. sec-, T. M. Rolfe’s Perchen Percheron string prises in the two, four and six grounds and a doctors care brought • - • ♦ Approximately 210,000 boys and exoected. Wasco is traveling to in character and leadership thru rotary and Frank Lutje, treasurer, was without his herd sire, Sena- ( horse team classes were Rolfe and him around in a short time. Dyna- Sophomores have as president, tor Diplomat, that was in Calif or-.F raser with Helyer offering com- mite Carter had his a^n hurt on girls will be attending the public Moro, while Grass Valley visits the fine 4-H movement,’’ he added. (Claudine Thompson. Ardis Truitt nia attending the National Perch-' petition to both with his bay Bel- Yellow Fever Sunday when the schools of Oregon this year, ac­ Rufus.' Kent draws the bye. is vice president, Audrey Baker, eron Show where he had placed gians. ¡Tiorse bucked into the judges stead cording to Rex Putnam, state sup­ ’Ofher g^me4» announced by the secretary snd . Vera Henrichs, fourth in national competition. | Don King won grandchampion with him and Ted Law’s arm was erintendent of public instruction. ccunty principals’ group include: Í treasurer, The newly entered Four H CWb .entries were more with his junior yearling Hereford, hurt Friday when he waa thrown Early returns indicate an increase OcL 7, Wasco at Kent; Moro at freshmen decided upon Linden numerous than last year and while Bob King won first and second in from Stranger. Lee Smith, Phil of approximately five percent in Grass Valley: C-t. 14. Rufus at Q peapro ~ « . -r Mersinger as class president; Mil- no better animals were shown the the senior class with an Angus and Armstrong. Dynamite Carter, Jsw- the enrollment in both the elemen­ Kent/Graps Valley at Wasco; Oct. jpr(i Pelzer, vice president: George entire classes were better accord- a Hereford. Robert Holme» with el Herin. Slim Newton and Bock tary and high schools throughout 21, Kent at Moro; Rufus at Was- Mrs. Mlary Sargent Neville, Martin, secretary and