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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1938)
■ J» - ’ -Æ ' , . ?* U j 4 3 7 “-. \ -* • « • À ■ -'S.» / 1 1 - 0 -0 - • y S » » F^' L b Oregon? Jñriday, O ctbber 7. «fe F iftie th Y ear Mo. 4M Of Óregon- Iti Government and People; f r e d Roedel City Tdxes Wasco Festival Comes to Collect Acclaimed Huge Probabiy N o tti er Bank Dividends e for Fred Roedel, who Hved hero about twenty year« ago whoa he worked as carpenter with O. ’A. Ramsey, arrived from Missouri. BILL REGULATING SALE OF Mr• »WOO on,to- By A L. Linetbeck Success This Year Parade Priz- s Won By Local F;rms aad Children; K c a c f Raised For l?b:ary E^AOE PURPOSES _____ an effort to rattle wtth the tank. T O . m raran xma oonrarod R w m e tlme to #Bd hhn iotatlT hr the Anti-Liquor Lra«u. , , h . had made no inquMaa abm* of Owgqp, thq Portland Counoil o l his money during his ebsenee. A Q i » W . the Oregon Woman’s hearing will be held Friday a t the Christian Temperance Union and court house at which time llr . Ree- the Oregon Council of Churches, i del will attempt to prove that he It’s primary purpose is to con- is the same man who deposited line the sale of all alcoholic liquors the money and that it ia his. Un to stores and agencies operated til then he is renewing his ae- by the Oregon Liquor Control Com quaintences with these be knew mission. Sales would be made only when here before. to holders of liquor permits and in the original package. This measure would aoelieh all beer pariers and wine shops and pro- - - D • hfbit sale of. of beer either by the l u O f C I T*3CtlC<ll glass or the bottle in restaurants, A by new type of work being on start- roofectionariea, .to re , or other fi)nj>fr^ places in which this beversje vice with the contract made with now handled. W. E. Brockert on his farm east It aUo provides that upon Bling of Klondike and on the P. N. Lem a protort Vy any member of the Qn farm by y y Brockert. ’* " ? * ? * „ immediate Inatead of . proe» m r f build- prmlt ahall be canceled. p«™*“ ing 4 ^ , the Brockert fam * >»» •urtataing Injury by reason o i the -w#n Mrveyed >nd map_ illeg a l sale of liquor would be gtv- pcd ^ ¡ „ g is done this en the right to file a claim against fall Jt on the Hne the Liquor Comm is«ion. ; and plowing will be done onthe • • * anno line. These contour strips Aa predicted last week railroad wp, l>e 12< feet wMe and will al- asseesments in. Oregon show a »ernate. jn order to make tillage decrease of $2,340,205 from the meet with the contour lines grass asseaaments o f 1937. Tentative will be planted to fill m the gaps valuations on 16 major railroads making the grass strips uneven in as fixed by the 8tate Tax Comm is- width. sion this year aggregate $121,763,- — i j _ PtaMag- 622. The slump m railroad values A row of Locust trees and some It ia said, wiH practically wipe out any chance for an increase in util sturdy shrubs w ill.b e planted on the west line of the place to break ity assessments this year. the wind and aid in preventing r, Of tbe 190 persons arfested wind eraaion that ia a aauataat in Governor Martin’s drive against menace in that part of the comity. labor “goons” . 96 have entered Fences will be put on contour -fr -a «f ruilty and 11 others stood lines and grass will be sown in trial and have been convicted, the fiolda where wheat growing is not A rotation crops , baa t t T ——« l s ■ X Pen- U * profitable. "« for the of farm as a lt.« meted out m t t o r a - ca«-. t o R p r in ^ s j , i . M a n «• Official County Paper 938 K la m a th r?-“— «t F a lls K ille d In Local Boy, Girl Awarded 4-H Scholarships County Budget Committe Named the county H i g h w a y C r a s h Budgeting Marcus Esllnger of Grass Vsl Is also budge g time for the ley and Anns Macnab of Rufus, cities and sc’ districts and o th -' Walter Locke, Apparently winners of the Sherman county, er tax le bodies of the. division of the 44H Club Achieve government, seco held its bud- Asletp, Diivet Off Road 1 ment and leadership contest, are get meeting g: Monday night and pre- in Portland this week with 72 oth-^ pared a b, udget for the approval At High Speed; Car Ruined ! er outstanding 4-H members as • of its citizens t a later time.! Walter A. Locke, 63, of Klamath ^uea^a The First National Bank j in the budget is 1 $1000 will -r — ■ - a s s S p L ^ At Court Meeting Perry Axtell, Albert Kaseberg and Jerry Wilson Asked To Aid In Making Budget Appointment of a budget eominit- _ • The The saving saving mi|,.5 norlh y K(,ni u+lpn h)g The two arriveo in Portland in d Bt th# re„ular meeting of the The day officially began with the has been made through the new ' -i 'he highway, traveled along ‘ J " * ,m °P“ lnf of? h* court. J. M. Wilson, Kent, new parade, led by the colors and the pumping plant during the time it the shoulder for 300 feet and wont ?ay program with a luncheon g ttb o i commissioner apparent, A. C. Kase- school hand. The trophy awards has been iu operation. into a snin on hitting a small * >€a« < iuarters hotel, followed by I berg, Waoco fanner, and Perry C. b f Mayor Nerffit r t , The Moro budget meeting was visit of the entire group to G^iAxteH, former commissioner and ditch. The car was thought the opentnc of the Young Ore- held Tuesday night. Little change I Pacific International L.v«tock Ex-i Moro farm fr are appointee, gonlan program. The Sherman was m th in the budget from last have turned over five times. position grounds. I The body of the driver was Cooperative Grain Growers were year when the new financial ar- I'wo floors of the large Portland, October 19, Date agsm given first place for their ran gome nt« was put into effect, thrown clear of the car. Eatel hotel wore reserved for the party; _ t x float “Kingdom of Wheat.* “H ay- Slight increase» were made in ap- Hartley, Grass Valley, discovered a hose headquarters were estab , Date for the budget meeting set 19. ng Store,’ by tbe Atwood Store propriation fotQ hotel insurance the car because the lights were lished on the mezzanine floor. . . was . . . at October ., ... . Wednesday. .. was awprded second in this divd- j ¡ Bnd Marcus E ,linear, «m of E m e t i P » “" t and more n>o<4y was given for still burning and the radio still ¡ the fire depa The levy for running. He went on to Kent Rslinger, is a Junior at Grass Val for making tbe appopriations and 1939 will be oat identical with where he called .Sheriff Wilson. ley high school and has been in 4-H interested citizens may attend the Rufas Rehool Wins If the valuation Tom Garrett and Coroner Cltfb work for four years. He ha. *"dlkm*k; ’?ch that for 1938 city taxes will Anderson, who investigated the been awarded scholarships for h i. <ia" on, “ they d ,,ire *nd he “ The second trophy was won by remains cons j accident and took the body to The sured of a hearing frem the bud- tho Rufus Consolidated Schools, bo much the club work and has received num i Dalles in an ambulence. geteera. while the beautiful float, “Dutch -----------------7—’ji' erous prizes at the CountyFair. A later meeting will be held to Garden* by the Garden Club tied M __ Anns Macnab, daughter of R. H. Driver Alone th the entry from the Wasco 2)n ifO t I H ft approve the budget and hear com- Moen ib, is a junior at St. Mary’s Locke was alone in the car and Acadt-my. She has been a 4-H !klaint8 »ts provisions after Women’s Study Club, “Old but 1 • • spparently was on a hunting trip worker for seven years been published. Sometime y cars and haa:^ as he was dressed in rough clothes heeq a consistent winner at the in November will be the date of •Cadallic of 1901 vintage opera- ® Speed und d^ing are necessary and carried a loaded rifle. ting under its own power and County and the Oregon State Fair. that meeting. piloted by G. C. Andrews. Honor virtues in an amAmerican quarter- Little other business was con A strange coincidence is that at able mention was given the Sand back, but spectators driving to and approximately the time of his fatal ducted by the court at the October wich Cow entered by Joe Mee, and from the big games should not ftcfidtat Lscke’s picture and a session. The usual s upply of bills tbe Disabled Veterans float from attempt to display their ability as brief resume of his activities was were handled and passed, the re the American Legion. port of the treasurer was approv broken-field rogpers while at the being published in the Oregonian ed and road matters were debated Wednesday morning when the at the wheels of their cars, Sec- In the school division, Hockle- with L. L. Feats, rosdmaster. *rry Finn represented by Joe jetary of State Earl Snell advised papers were received the story Sherman county horses and of the accident was being told to lines was first; the “Wedding today. Since the rain of the first of the ’ » c«ttle and wheat haa again Won ‘b-‘ »‘ S'lers. Party” by tbe Anderson boys, week the maintainer has been “Some motor|tts seem to think prizes at the Pacific International second. In another division Jean that every other driver on the road He had been president of the show and while a complete list ol smoothing county roads to put McIntyre as nurse, was first and is pert of the ’opposition,’ intent Kiwanis clift, the automobile winners h o not yet been compiled them in condition for winter trav el and this» will be continued as loth Spencer aa . Pep Girl second on keep” »« . U^Vv -other drivers from dealers club and other organiza some of the more outstanding long as needed or possible. iiT L /S fi? reaching their ®al>." Snell point- tions of Klamath Falls and was a successes have been told locally, and tbe Stone children also receiv ed out. “T h ir ■gtitude may be* all wall known resident of that city. T. M. Rolfe’s Percheron stallion, Bead Problem Pusslaa ed awards Senator Diplesnat Brown, wi right for footiSeJ, which is a com- rhe Judges were Mrs. Carroll Whether the county will buy a first in the three year old class and ut the watchword W F4THFB FOR THE WEEK portable rock crusher or continue S a y s of Moro Mrs, A. Macnab of movement should ‘ be J M AX. MIX. also was named grand champion Rufua and Miss Helen Ferguson to depend on rock crushed by con 46 Percheron stallion of the sho 99 .00 , S nt. 29 of Portlend. : cocnerauon. ! •< 43 This decision was a reversal of tract has not been decided to date 75 /P Especial praise is due the ex- . nhxerre the nries o f the the state fair judging. A Rolfe and this will bs one of the matters 41 77 .no 1 , [Oct cellent vrorfcmantthlp displayed by — end « T ” courtesyfc raised two year old mare shown by thfct will come be’orc the budget 7 7 .. . 4R 2 .on the Wasco school in their pl.nm ns >>.«rhw.y n.ars, we shell 1 «4 a Washington owner was grand committee. 49 52 .•»7 and developing the “Snow White cneHe ¡both theto and ourselves to Ur • - 3 It is expected that the position champion mare of the show. 1 ** 52 . 44 64 4 of the county in regard to bonds and Seven Dwarf«" theme for the »’»«•I w " "uickly end pleasant- date include “ to make atoek water available In F ’ ’ 44 .. f 5 . . . 55 5 Blue Team Wins «»ill be very favorable after next queens float, lv* n?»rticulnrlv in the vicinity of y ea n in county ja il. Win 7 ,a many fields aa poaaihle. year and while debt service ap 1.49 . . a football field at game time. Total for the week in the state prison. Tom Fraser's horses have placed wiH be Patricia Y*cua Queen Cost of this , ______ ______ - v w.— . propriations cannot be continued • • • in the Belgian classes and his six — - • . k . o u t . TUr In ses- 81naIJ compared with former SOS for roads without exceeding the ««mfcma of the State Bar t o r t . >nd <g owneT horse team won third place Mon The queen was Patricia Yocum S T U D E N T S, F A C U L T Y FR O LIC A T UO H ELLO D A N C E six per cent limitation, some in sion here last week went on record “ V for the materials. Fairway and her attendant«, Alma Jean day night in the arena. The Cecil crease in road construction has in favor of the retirement of Crested Wheat Gras* will be sown McMullen, Helen Blau and Donna Fields team, displayed by Fraser, been demanded ana will be a sub won first in the two horse team ject for diecu-tsion between now the larger variety and Kncx; the Junior royalty, Patricia the circuit and supreme court teste|M| class. Judges on two-thirds pay uP°n other grasses will be mixed with Hilderbrand and Shirley McIntyre; and the budget meeting. pillow bearers, Gwyndolyn N ed f t Î.. are reaching the age of 70 years, pro- Jt t0 g$ve a j^ood forage crop. •Robert King won first with his and Ann Jean Briggs. junior fat steer in tho Hereford vlded they had served at least tan --------------------- -- The Young Oregonian enter division and placed third with his years in the bench at that 9 , lg « tainment was well attended, and junior Angus. Other prises won Of the 99 Judges on the supreme f t o m i l i a t l O n S M a d e the Portland children, thirty in by the local boys aad girls have circuit and dlrtnct benches in G » -, , _ number, expressed themeslves as not been announced. ,<m only three would be el^ W e P o r Q t y O f f i c e r j happy to again he asked to Wasco. Turkey Red wheat displayed by to retirement under this proposal A considerable increase in Unit The drawing for the lucky num Fred Stradley of Grass W iley won at this time. The proposal will be Nomination of officers 'for ed States hog production » in bers on the raffles was held at the ’ sweepstakes over all other wheats. submitted to the next legislature city of Moro waa^done at a caucuc dance, W. D. Watkins became tbe prospect under the influence of It. bad a test weight of 94 and a for attention. ¡held Monday night at the'Legion abundant supplies of relatively low 'wner of the down comforter and protein content of 1S.9. It was • • * , hall. While no large numiber of cost feeds, according to the annual Grace Medler the winner of the the beat wheat at the show. The licenses of 93 Oregon p ^ o n a were out the group was Camp Fire Girls dell. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Bull are in livestock outlook report issued by motorista were either revoked, fairly representative of the citi charge of the Sherman county the OSC extension service. The AU in all the day was a success suspended or cancelled during tenry of the town and the nomina- booth at the show and ar& showing pig crop of 1938 will total about and the Wasco Library has funds AmrueU a«ording to Secretary ol tions were made. the county’s products to the 12 per cent greater than the com to carry on for another year. Giles French was named as may State Snell. Sixty-two of these paratively small crop of 1937. As thousands of visitors motorists suffered revocation of or, Harry Kunaman, Walter Rug* result, the supply of pork will thèir driver’s .permit« upon convic gles and Clyde Gillmor as council be larger during the 1938-39 mar tion ef drunken driving. 'Reckless men for the four.year terms, M keting season ano beyond. E. McKee, L. 'R. Conjee and Ralph driving brought suspensions to 17 This increase in supply will be Br ¡shine as councilman for the motorists . offset to some degree by stronger two year terms and C. V. Belknap • w W consumer demand and purchasing The long looked for and prayed ¡ Benefit checks aggregating more for treasurer Oregon’s future depends in large power, if economic conditions con for fall rain, early enough for , Nomination of this ticket ia not than $5,000,000 have been issued part on the intelligent leadership tinue to improve, the report adds. equal to election for i t . is possible seeding, came Sunday night for i to unemployed workeis since the the state provide# for ttie develop the first time in many years and ! any make rtato Unempioyment C— non for - . n y - other n e r group to „«m a » aim . ment of agriculture, Charles A. Big Lamb Crop or farmers are getting ready to sow Sprague, Republican nominee, told began paying claims last January some of them. At any time up to fall crop« as soon as the ground 1 Regarding the sheep and lamb > group of Hood River grangers situation, the outlook report shows R was reported this week. More twenty days before the election, haa dried a bit and the govern | ’Tuesday. than 40 percent of the benefit November 8, nominations may be ment decides how much land may ' that the 1938 lamb crop was the , Again emphasising the necessity largest *on record in the United be seeded by each farmer. checks went to workers in the made either by a caucus or by of developing an agricultural and lumber and logging industries. The rain came at an opportune ¡ candidate filing his intentions to industrial base for the state eco- States, being 5 per cent greater time and was heavy enough to run with the recorder. ! nomic structure so that the gensr- than in 1937. Although the num Contract <or the construction of make all summer fallow ready for | al prosperity of tbe commonwealth ber of breeding swea next January seed. The total moisture un to | the new state tiAeiculoeis hospital j would not be so dependent upon may be slightly larger than last, Wednesday night wan 1.49 inches in Multnomah, co u n ty /h a s been ; lumber, Mr. Sprague called atten- this doe not necessarily mean a with a possibility of more. Mois * awarded by the Board of Control ' tlon to the suoeess made thus ftT larger lamb crop in 1999, tbe re ture was within four or five inches to George H. Buckler of 'Portland. in various sections in/ developing port continues. The record lamb from the top of the ground in Buckler's winning bid was for specialised crops that are in con crop thia year was caused largely $221,599. Seven other contractors The Wasco Library Association most summer fallow and the rain stant demand in the world m arket by an unusually large percentage bid on tha Job. Present plans call wishes to thank the community for soak e/ up the dry dirt to make Mr. Sprague reiterated his de of lambs saved. for a hospital to accomodate 40 their splendid assistance and gen seeding conditions ideal. sire to “provide pensions for the The wool situation Is somewhat patients. If PWA match’- money erosity. The happy way the prob- Some Wheat Up aged just ae generous as lies with firmer than earlier in the year in the capacity of tbe state is iganted to match the $66,000 ftems attending the Festival were with prospects that stocks Of w er Some early sown wheat is al donated to the hospital by the disposed of, shows team work in P*y ” wool in this country may be ns ready up and although a bit spot The speaker also repeated his Meief estate the hospital will be which the community may feel ted before the rain » now expect justifiable pride. The library desire to push the primary high larger at the end of the year than increased by 40 beds. the rèsult of sixteen years of such ed to become an even stand. As ways of tbe state to completion at at the close of 1937. a general thing, bow ever, farmers TTHicavvi. • — _ — the earliest posaible time so that Oregon staged a dotAle celebra did not need in September, prefer- Now that the Festival is « every Important community will MUSICIANS TO TRAVEL tion here Saturday—the dedication the funds for the year harvested ing to wait until rain« came or members frolicsfi -together at the. walverslty tie served by a dustless thorough of its new $2,600,000 capitol and Vivian Lewis and her dance band Saturday evening at McArthur court Enthuslastle no thought of money matters may the season grew later. fare. are here shown placing “hello” caps on faculty members, while 00* the 76th birthday anniversary of mar the enjoyment of the pat that has appeared here several Now aa noon as the flekhrbecome chairmen of the dance look qu . In the photo—bottom, le ft Virgil thnre this summer, are going te Governor Charles H. Martin. rons, for the funds will be wisely z little dry planting wheat will be Q. Karl, dean of men, and W. A Dahlherg, profeeaor ef speech. Honolulu having signed a contract The attendance at the dedicatory budgeted and used to the beat sd the rule and formers are pleased Second row, left Grace Irvin, Redmond, co-chairman; MtarrStorke- GRANGE MEETING To Harland View Grange Mem to play there for six months. One ceremonies was the smallest that vantage for carefully selected over the possibility pf producing son, Portland; end G^rry Denman, H illsb o ro . Third row, lo ft Mrs. bere: There will be a special of tbe girls is Harriet Ditcher, a has gathered at any of three cere reading material and for mainte another good crop o f wheat al Hasel P. Sclnvering, dean of women, and O. F. S tafford, dean ef the lower division. Top, left, Elaine Gordon, Baker; Eleanor S < meeting fof degree work October former Waeeo girl, wo le a monies for which the state house nance, every book loaned free and though'not pleased over the pros strom, Salem, and Harrison Bovtholdt, Portland, eo-chairman. cousin of Paul May* I 9th at 9 p. m., at the grant« pect« of a price for it. every reader welcome. (Continued on Parc two) New Type SCS Work ’tlJLr^![inS?J,9M“J hi£h w*‘ Of Good Driving Horses, Cattle Wheat Wki For County Low Feed Prices Stimulate Hog Raisers Rain Pots Fanners Wonderingly To Work Wasco Library Board Thankful for Aid Sprague Asks Farm Development f