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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1939)
THE SHBRMAN W W W . JOURNAL, MORO. ORÉGON fítC b k í, m ü v â M For Changes Holidays •Mr. .n d 'Mrs. Tilbert Barnett - 7 ^ c^ re'h ,by melrlbers. : w,d two children, Uonald and Nor- Boice ssrve<J „ tw(> „-clock ers with the deairable m ilhngand ma eame New Years eve to ; dii>ner for the pleasure of her son baking qualities of white federa seVe al weeks with the former s G ,Friday being his 20th tion spring wheat wore recom- faiher, Lafe Barnett. Mrs. Bar- birthday Guests included Mary, mended t,y the Eastern Oregon n e tt’s m o th er, Mrs. W. J. Manley Marvin and Dew»y Thomas, Ger- k in adapting the re- is also visiting here. t jde Cannell, Carhenne Tom and An nroduc ” wm. Lower at. aged 9« y e a s . Fridley. port ot *the died at his home in Bolivar, Ml»-,. and ,Mrs Vernon Van Gil- »ion, handing and marketing a t ouri January 3. Mr. Lower was and Mr and Mrs. Art Barxee the recent convention m The the father of Mrs. R. H. McKean w r(. hosts at „ New y e, r party Dalles. - ___ who stayed with him last year un- wkh four te,bles of <a.ds in piay Although milling and b a k in g til February when she returned du„ing the evening at the home tests on a large number of white home. of Mr, and Mrs. Barzee. High federation sample«, show it t e l have Members of the Tuesday After- Qreg went tQ Mrg g w Guy and a very high milling yield, difficulty noon Study club met with Mrs. Walter E aton. has been encountered in obtaining , r T. Evans and (Mrs. Wesley Wilde R G Scott k f t for Portland premium milling prices com/par- scied as assistant hostess. Monday to attend the funeral of able to those paid for baart. T esta Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hinkle of hH fort)ther in iaw , j ay Upton, have shown that white federation The Dalles spent Thursday visit- g end attorney and former state is second only to baart in baking ir.g at the home of Mr. and Mrs. senator who was killed in an auto- qualities, the report stated. T. L. Field«. 7“ ’ mobile accident Friday. • White federation has been sown Mr. and Mrs. R. H. White and Mr and Mrs G A.Sargent gave on substantially increadbd acreages James and Mr. and Mr«. W. E. family dinner Sunday for Mr. recently and has shown high Brucke :t of Wasco and Mr. and and ,M»rs. Vernon Van Gilder and yielding- ability. The committee Mrs. Hudson.. White ;.,of .'Madras chiidren, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van ajs0 reported /that Rex wheat, spent New Years day with Mr. Bryan Van Gilder and which was »bred and introduced and Mrs. H. H. White at Moro. Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. Darwin through the Moro brandh experi- New Years guests enjoying din- y an Gdder> Guests were Olive m€nt station, continues to give ner at the Pres Boice home were an<J j ojin Robinson and Miss Vivian favorable yields over a wide area. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Gosson and j r(>unce of Moro who was a week The committee said that it should family and Mr. and Mrs. Norman end gUe8t . be u8ed on much of the acreage Davis of Moro. J Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Belshee of now devoted to federation, albit. Miss Gertiude Cannell left ’Mion- Kptchikan, Alaska arrived here to hybrid 128 and fortyfold. Of the day for her school at Salem ac- vkR relatives over the holidays. 8prjng wheat varieties, white fed- companing Delmar - Smith w ith his father and wife - they eration, baart and hard federation visited his parents ere for sevral werP breakfast guests Sunday at ^ o. J31 have given the best yields weeks. I the George Hennagin home east The report stated that Oregor Mrs. McQuillen and Harry Bar- o? Moro and visited Mrs. Jessie. has dcveloped and maintained i xee visited in Portland last w eek, Henrichs. high degree of standardization oi with their parents. T. G. Smith, a brother of Mrs. wheat vasieties, which proves high Hazel LaFollette was a visitor j j j 0U js Scholl, arrived here Satur- jy valuable in reducing discotunb in Grass Valley Saturday evening to vigjt Mr. and Mrs. Scholl/ on mixed wheats. Inspection fig at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bell js on ^¡8 return trip from u. eg f or 1938 show that most ot and family. | spending two months with relatives ^ e mixed wheat is of the fort; Miss Mary Thomas was in ab ng (the coast and in the valley. f oid variety, although ©entail Klickitat with relatives Sunday. ' W. *C. Patterson and wife were quantities of other varieties ale Mr. and Mrs. James Dunn and ¡n Fo est Grove to see Mrs. Patter- graded as mixed. As a means o children Douglas and David mot- son’s father, 'Asa Eslinger who is f urther reducing mixtures, it wa ored Irom their home in Fo»»i’« and ( reported to be very ill. recommended that but one sprini »pent the week end visiting Miss (Jrgnt Armswortby, accom- and one winter variety be grow Mary Fortner aritfgtAgrscg maternal and infant death rate ini tie« The program did not »top this srtate through public health i with the full time health depart» measures made possible by the ment providing health teoilRie« to expenditure of these fund». In the mother», children *nd ettiaene this way the standard of living in tha community bpt extended to communities where an intensive schools and hornet to these program has been made available counties. The dtimpt of these Wasco People Vissit During », ita» port of the county bialth depart» melt. The PM health emit aw o . _xmted -, 4 t , raiae tut iw ^ has been definitely raised. We counties recently voted 4» tax them community b believe that raising the standards 8ejve8 25c per capita for the sup- health service, of public health in a community naturally raises the standard of living in that community, i Pdblic health is worth buying and is deserving o f the community. A health department is charged with the task of promoting good health and the prevention of dis ease. The fact that there is an increasing demand for health services that exceeds the supply The Dalles Freight Line, Inc. makes daily trips from indicates that it is now necessary to provide the /state department Portland to Grass V alley, leaving Portland after the with equipment and personnel sufficient to care for the health day s business is over for early morning delivcricsin wants of the state. The activities of a health department are limit Sherman C ounty tow ns. L ed by the amount of funds avail able. The present budgets are far from being sufficient. A sin gle epidemic or other disaster in Fast and Insured Service public health would be far more costly than the entire amount that Adjustments « ft made promptly and on cfe’lvery is now being spent for public health work in this state. The if shortage or breakage is Found. State Board of Health believes that the people of Oregon want available to all parts of the state a strong department o f health, and out of Portland it is necessary that appropria one covering the enti*e field of, tions be secured to match the al health protection. lotments made from federal funds. That the people desire better It is very important at the pres health facilities ha« recently been ent time that funds be made avail demonstrated in Michigan by tho able to carry on the program in Kellogg Foundation under the di maternal and child health work rectorship of Dr. Pritchard where and public health that has been a full time health demonstration established during the past four has been carried on in eight coun- years with the aid of fede’el funds. The health of many mothers and children has been bettered and there has been a reduction in the PLENTY OF CONVENIENCE OUTLETS JAFETy SONNETS IT WAS OAWN FOR OM« OOU&H B O V W H E N O S A T H TO O K -H IG H C O U N T mer a parents nere over wie nuu ' Saturday Mr. and Mrs. B. W. days. her mothe- arriving Thursday. duction of resistant varieties and B U T DUSK »S T 4 4 6 T I M E , Rice left for Portland where they Lafe Barnett was severely bum- improved oultural practices have m o t o r , a c c id e n t s m o u n t / visited a »on and to Oregon Gity ed on his right hand last Thurs- combined to reduce smut dockage before returning home. day night when a lamp exploded, fiom 70 per cent a few years ago (Mr. and Mrs. Art Barxee who He was alone at his farm home to only 8 per cent now. Despite have lived near here on a farm and had some difficulty in putting] this excellent showing, the report west of town since their marriage, out the blaze that was started. He added, further savings are still are leaving for Fossil where they went to Moro and had his hand possible. New improved ceresan have bought a eheep ranch ad dressed and is getting along very is still the outstanding seed treat- I LAWYER • joining the Earl Loomis ranch. well again. i ment. Mrs. Loomis ia a daughter of the WASCO MORO i Bai sees. Mr. Barxee moved some of their household goods Tuesday and will move entire soon. Everett [ T. Lester Johnson make your electric appliances so much easier to use I e Electric appliances are to easy to use if you can always use them when and where you want to. So decide now to get full pleasure and satisfaction from your electric equipment. Have more convenience outlets installed. Call in an electrical contractor today. You w ill find that convenience out lets can be easily, quickly, cheaply installed. More outlets w ill enable you to use your electric appliances more frequently than before. Y et— even if you use them every day— your electric service bill w ill still be small. For Pacific Power & Light Company’s rates are among the lowest in the U.S. See an tltc iric a l contractor today I X *"**5^ *^ V H ave additional outlets installed P acific P ower & L ight C ompany Always ai Yowr Service Poor Condition Of Wheat Reduces Crop Estimate Unfavorable crop conditions in lion bushels of storage space for the United States and India and grain is available in Argentina, according to the United States lighter marketings, particularly of Agricultural Attache at Buenos Southern Hemisphere wheat, were Aires. Over three quarters of thus outstanding features in the wheat space, or approximately 336 mil situation at th close of December. lion bushels, is at country points Further deterioration o f winter. railroad wheat occurred in the American and conaista mostly of sheds for sacked grain. Terminal southwest. Beneficial moisture was storage totals about 78,500,000 received in som e, sections of bushels and includes 42 million southwestern Kansas, east South bushels in elevators and 36,500.000 Dakota and a few other pointe but bushels in railway sheds at porta in general, the drouth continued throughout the Western wheat “The greatest thief this world belt except in southern districts. has ever produced » procrastina Dust storms occurred in portions of Kansas and rain was still ur tion, and he is still at large.”—H. gently needed in most of Oklaho W. Shaw. ma and Texas. Dryness continues in India. Indian millers were a- gain inquiring for foreign wheat despite the import duty of approx imately 28c per bushel. 1 Movement of Southern Hemis- pheer wheat continued unusually light. Argentina growers • were Groceries--M eats-Fresh not inclined to press their grain upon the market since they were Fruits and Vegetables in assured a minimum price equiva lent to about 60e per bushel deliv- i Season ered Bueno« Aire«.. Despite the I large harveat, storage space is | adequate to care for the bulk of 1 the crop. Approximately 415 m il-’ ****»>* W h e n Y o u S e n d a L e tte r To a frie n d , a b u tin e ss a q u a in ta n c e o r a a tr a n g ^ r You project your personality into the home or office of the person receiving the letter. If you were attending to the matter in person you would not appear before your correspon dent in disreputable or incorrect clothing, yet many people are careless about their letterheads and envelopes. us a chance to dress your letters correctly and impressively O’MEARA Supply & Imp. Co John Deere - C aterpillar CATERPILLAR' WriU or call for tho Special Bank-by-Mail lavolopo and explanatory Folder «bowing the coavealonoo of thia plan. 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