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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1939)
Fifty- first Year Mo. Zi Of Oregon- * , Its Government and People Moro, Oregon. Friday, .[A pril 21. 1939 No Dog Fights for Fido, He Wears Glasses By A. L. Lind beck Official County Pape* Clean-up Day Track and Field For Moro Set By Meet Scheduled Breakfast Club Next Saturday Police Chief Named To Band Festival To Be Held -All sections of the Mate are < At 9:15 Ifi Morning With Enforce Unanimous fairly well represented dn the in terim committee announced this Grade Meet Following Compliance With Orders week by President of the senate, Bobert M. Duncan and Speaker E. The first track and field meet A clean-up day for Moro is R. Fatland for the purpose of to be held between the schools of definitely on It» way with the making a study of the problem of Sherman county for ten years will sponsorship o f the Breakfast dub legislative reapportionment of the he held at Grass Valley Saturday, the proposal being accepted at state. Multnomah county which April 29, with all five of the the Wednesday mom. ng meeting. hopes to pick up seven additional schools entering teams in both Wednesday, May 3rd, is the •eats in the House through a re the gratie and high school divi-. date chosen and breakfhsters will shuffle o f' the membership and sions. meet at the customary 6:30 attired two or three more senate seats, In addition to the events on the in overalls or bther work clothes John W. Kelly is represented on the committee track and field there will be a band and go to work immediately after by Representative Harvey Wells. No Washington, D. C. columnist festival held in the morning orf the the cloae of the meeting. Truman Eastern and Central Oregon are Strong was appointed as chief of hns a larger following in the north same day, beginning at 9:16. At represented by (Senator P. J. weal than John W. Kelly and the 11:00 o’clock the grade schools the work, by the president Stadelman of The D alhs and Rep In order to prevent anyone front • n,,,nt' of lhi’ esfren<l€,?t track meet will be started. After resentative Giles French of Moro. is a guarantee that hn column is a basket dinner, which each viait- trying to do something sh e on the The Willamette valley is repre ing family is expected to bring, morning qf the appointed day, the fair, accurate and newsy; that it the high school meet will be called sented by Representative Eugene contains information of special president of the club named E. E. E. Marsh of /McMinnville and interest to this region. Through at 2.00. Though dogs, as a rule, have excellent eyesight, some of them h ate been known to be ^ iw ia ig ltU d At Barnum as judge of the day and arrangements with the Northwest southern Oregon by Senator C. The usual track and field avaata W. Clark of Rost burg. the request of a patient. Robert M ailer. Geneva optician, worked out a special set of glasses far her dog. •Wendell Baisiger us police chief. News Service, Inc., the Sherman will be included in the aaaei and Inasmuch as any gains made fey Piotured at the left Is the Swiss doctor measuring the distance from one eye to the other. AU/ lie right Dr. Arrieta will be made and fines County Journal will present the the Grass Valley track is baing Multnomah county in a r»appor M uller Is inserting a vision test lens in the fram e. The inset shows Fido all decked out in his dtpr spectacles, given to these who fail to do their p* pular Kelly column daily. put in shape so that the -best time part in making the city orighrt tionment of the state will have to ready to go promenading with his mistress. the boys are able to do will ba No other Washington corres and shining. be at the expense of rome other pondent possesses the peculiar possible. An effort will be made to have knack of weaving into his column section of the state a bit-ter con • the city council order the clean-up the unique combination of chat Officials Chosen troversy can bt expect* 1 over ♦hs i so that k will be officially pro- ty, :breesy information with keen issue at the next session. Klam T. F. Brumbaugh of The Dalles I claimed. ath county, which has experienced ■ analysis of ‘‘what’s going on.” will start the races and1 judges a substantial increase in popula- ’ By May 3 the parking stripe« When a reader follows Kelly he have been chosen as follows: For tion during the past few years, is i will be repainted and property has a feeling of personal intima high school track event», W. F. COUNTY COURT PROCEED tbrary 2.50 also insisting upon greater recog owners are expected to have tb.ir cy with the nation’s capitol, the McLeod, T. W. Alley, and L. C. First National Bank INGS, APRIL TERM, 1939 nition in the legislature. It now own homes cleaned of rubbish. bigishots, th« law-makers and the Wright; for field: Herb Root, 215.46 City property and public places will hangors-on. General Assirtance shares its senator with*T)e?ch'JtP’ , Amandus von Boratel and Dewey April 5, 1939 being the time for Blind Assistance 6.34 be made presentable on the day Crook, Jefferson and Lake coun-1 Thompson. R. G. Cunliff will ba Stuffed-shirts and statesmen the regular April term of County »Aid to dependent,children 18.81 appointed. ties the largest senatorial district Farm radio , broadcasting his Court of Sherman County in the the official scorer. who make your laws; what they OH Age A ssif/airy * 226.58 in the state, both in point of acre tory was made in Corvallis recent State of Oregon, the Honorable The program was largely given do, ihotg they act, their ambitions, Because the grade school meet and populaion. ly when a group of Eastern Ore- County Court did meet on said Foes A Company, re-jxair ofK by “Prince” Champneys, dressed foibles, jealousies, revalrtes and must be run off in a short time desk 5.00. in Yogi costume, who related some feuds are recorded faithfully by a larger group of judges have been The only attempt at legislative ; gon farmers traveled half way date in the County Court room in reapporbionment in recent yeais aerates the state for the specific the County Court house at Moro Sra«te Industrial Adcident Com of the intimoto doings of club this correspondent from the Pacific named. Sprints will be judges by resulted in the creation of the purpose of appearing on a program at to hour of 10:00 o’clock a. m. mission, Protection 5.01 members from information gained Coset who takes you behind the R. N. McGlosaon, Ray Jewel and 24th senatorial district composed over the < ftate-owned Ma tion J. K. Gill Co., Sup’t. expense 18.08 from looking into a crystal bowl, scenes and shows what makes the Dean Pinkerton; the 'broad jump Th? following being present: of Lincoln and THtamook oountiee KO AC at Corvallis. Quietions were asked by George government tick. by Homer Dixon, Charles Both- Geo. A. Potter, County Judge The Brookings Institution, about six years ago. These two < The men were officers of the David Reid, County Commissioner Grave issues of the nation, as URS-11 and* Olan Stark; the high 1.70 Updegraff. Superintendent’s expense counties were formerly joined with Eastern Oregon Wheat League, J. M. Wilson, County Commissioner Macmillan Company, Super- they affect the welfare and prob jump by John Jenkins, Ardyth Yamlull county in the tenth dis- ! inclading Harry D. Proudfoot of T. Lester Johnson, District A-tt. lems of the northwest are record- Cochran and Jerry Barnett; the 1.34 • t 'lend tit's expense shot put by William Baker, Mal trict with two seniors. i Wasto, president; Carroll Baiker Joe Truitt, County Clerk I ed with enlightening analysis, Ginn, Coleman A Co., Court Representative Faaoub who is i ° f Qondon, vies P r ea id eal ; and i A charm of the Kelly column is colm Me Derm id and Donald von bouse expense sf- —_ -50 The following proceedings were — . Gross rau Volley, had at said term of Court: a member of the interim commit MUlaid Bakin o f G its simple, direct style, free from Boratel. Osrl V. Anderson, Jr., Coro tee sponsored a raarpportiomnent member of the executive com- A dance will be given in the 7.06 1 “four-bit words” which has re i.er’s expense In the matter of payment of bill in the last session providing w k tpf. These three farmer» to- Rev. Henry G. Hanson and Elder sulted in his Washington comments evening at the Grass Valley pavi claims agaim t the- General Fund. Crandall-Bird Chapel, Burial that each county in the state ge.he'- with Chortle Smith, secret Martin G. Melzer were in atten being required reading in many a lion. expenses 22.50 should have at least one represen tsrv. of the league, took part in the Claims allowed and ordered paid. Mid-Colurr’ *ia Tjncw’R°r dance on the Presbytery of Port high school in Oregon and Wash In the matter of payment of tative. That would account for mgh<!y round table discussions on Clerk’s office expense 3.00 land last Tuesday. At that time ington states. claims against the Road Fund. Katherine Moi^e, Coun.y nurse 36 of the 60 House seats. The the Oregon State college hour. Mr. Hanson’« transfer from the This attractive feature will other 24 members would be d ’s- Presbytery of Willamette was re- start May 1. The men not only discussed the Claims allowed and ordered paid. salary $76.00; Expenses Ir. t-he matter of the Agreement trfouted among the more populous work of the Eastern Oregon Wheat ceived and he was duly made a ' ---------:------------—- $25.00 100. counties on a population basis. member - of Portland Presbytery, xv m league in particular but the gen between National Hospital ass'n. I C o n tin u e d on n e r e f o u r ! » t> » He was a member of this Presby- U r C g O I l F f t T lllC r S u l g D eral (farm problems, including land and County Court of Sherman Oregon State College, April 21 tiry before, leaving ¡twenty year« ° ® (Public w. If are has become a use. (that are of major importance County. ^Agreement accepted — Bob King of Moro, junior in ago for Southern Oregon. Also F a f i m f t l A C l i A a t e permanent part of government jusi in the Columbia basin wheat beK. filed. Gross Valley high school this year, at this meeting the call from Moro » « “ l i t t l e □ O e e i S as much as the school system, In the matter of the County has been seleaterf as winner of the The Eastern Oregon Wheat Churoh ito Mr. .Hanson as pastor ' ^Aproximately 1B.000 Oregon Union Pacific $100 college scholar according to Elmer Goudy, admin league since its organization in Health Nurse’s Report for one I wa? found in order and . a com- , fanners already have signed “farm ship, on the basis of outstanding istrator of the Oregon public wel 1926 ha^ u on ’ ia :re forefront oi and one half months’ service. Re Rolla Nunn, who lived in tbift | mittee on Installation was ap i estimate sheets,” showing how work done in 1938, aooording to fare commission. While a return every movement for the better of port accepted and ordered filed. of prosperity would materially farm conditions in this region, ? Re: Report of Audit for Sher county for many years, h avin g, pointed. | they expect to arrange their farm word received from the railroad lighten the relief load it would not the dffieers told the radio audience. man County for the year 1938. Re farmed between Grass'Valley and The installation service will be ing to comply with the 1939 agri- company by H. C. Seymour, state Moro at one time, died at Sweet held in the Moro Church next i cultural conservation eliminate the problem presented The J eague has not only interest port filed. program, dub leader at Oregon State col by the employables, the needy ed itself in public matters and leg- Re: 1939 farm acreage allot Home last Friday with pneumonia. Tuesday evening, April 25 at 8:00. said an announcement this week lege. aged and others who arc depen- ; illation, but has also actively sup- ment on “Shiel” property in Gil His wife was the former Lillie Rev. H. G. Edgar, moderator of ,:by N. C. Donaldson, executive Frank von Boratel, jr., of. Grass dent upon othersJor*support. ported ported agricultural research and liam County owned by Sherman Peteison of Gras« Valley. He is the Presbytèr/; will preside, ask officer at the state AAA office in Valley, junior in high school, was has encouraged the adoption of ap County. Notice received and filed. survived by his widow and two the constitutional questions, and Corvallis. This represents approx named alternate in case King is Oregon is making real progress proved methods of production es- Re: Money due the ’City of sons, Rolla and Orville. Funeral give the charge to the pastor. Rev. imately 40 per cent of the 46,000 for any reason unable to accept in its campaign to eradicate Bang's aigned to ¡keep Orégon wheat Wasco in Road District Fund - Let services were held at Sweet Home Perry C. Hopper,- D. D., pastor of Oregon farmers who are -taking the scholarship. disease from its beef and dairy growers in a favorable compet’- ter from the City Recorder. A- and interment was. made in the Westminster Presbyterian Church part in the farm program. Bobby is 17 years of age and herds, according to J D. Mickle, tjve position, mount of money due order paid less Odd Fellow cemetery at Grass of Portland, will preach the ser Donaldson pointed out that there has been seven years in club work, Valley where graveside services mon and give the installation are still many farmers who have director of the state department Recent changes in farming prac amount of street work. Ordered prayer. Rev. Henry B. McFadden, not filled out and signed the esti which has been devoted to pig. were held. of agriculture. More than 350,000 paid May term. tice reviewed by the wheat league pastor of the Roseway Church of mate Mieets, and he urged that baby beef, sheep, colt, and dairy animals are being tested by the Letter from the Department of officers included the introduction Portland, and leader ,in ' Young they do so immediately since June projects. He plans to use hia department annually in. the fight Agriculture re. Bangs disease law scholarship starting September People’s Conferences at Hillock- to wipe out the disease. In 1925 of Crewed Wheat gross on a'lange — L etter filed. 1 is the deadline for their comple 1940. scale and the wide spread use of burn, will give the charge to thfc more than 25.000 cattle reacted to •Re: County Treasurer’s monthly tion. Farmers who have not in trashy summer fallow as a means Frank is 16 years of age and has people. the Bang’s disease tests. Last report - Accepted and filed. dicated farm plans by June 1, been club work «even years, carry of minimizing erosion. f All are cordially invited to at year there were only 9000 reac In th matter of Petition protest through estimate sheets, will not ing projects in baby beef, dairy, tend this service. tors, Mickle pointed out. Western ing the closing of Rattlesnake be eligble to receive benefits un sheep, camp cookery, forestry, gas Oregon is now fairly free of the Grade County Road. No action der the AAA program, he de engines, vegetable garden, health, disease and efforts of the depart taken until Court view present clared. and home beautification. He too ment is being concentrated on ea:1- For any farmer who has been road: wi'hin next 30 days, at which County and community commit would use the scholarship starting eni Oregon. trained to believe that the beat time action will be taken. Prayers for rain are being giv teemen in each county of the September 1940. • • • Re: 1’eti ion to open and estab summerfallow is that which is en over a large part of the coun state have received special train Government checks for Sherman Each year the Uniqn 'Pacific Governor Sprague is expected to lish .a. ..County road bojinning at cleanest of weeds and stubble a announce the personnel of the n w county farmers have arrived in Adobe Point School housr , leading real nightmare is in store for him ty but about two thirds . at the ing in helping fill out the esti railroad awards a college scholar parole board th;s we<*k. Gerald goifdly numibei during, «the last north rnd ea t to the south and if he will but visit the experiment fnrmers praying do not want rain mate sheets, the executive officer ship to the coutatanding boy or for a couple or three weeks be said. In some counties, neighbor Mason, a member of >h? present week for $64,529,74 ryopth has line of J. S. Newcomb home- station plots given over to a test lieving that the winter wheat o f hood . meat inge are being held at girl club member in each of the - --- - , , z-, , board is expected ld“ be~:retaTheff be e n i re cei v ed, a t t h e o ffift o f 4 h« } of different erosion control meth the district north of Nigger ridge which the sheets are filled out. 18 Oregon counties served by this =Kcnt. W.i:h the more th in ;n d >¿ e t.t.o n ordered filed. railroad. on the* new board. Others being count» th » m atter th i00.0«0 heretofore reported t h l J In th> itte r of th:-A greem ent ods. will be better off if the leaves die In othera, fanners are asked to mentioned in this connection am between Rogers Cons‘rue V i-on Com Joe Belanger, experimenter in before rain comes. It is now very come to the county office, or visited Dr Bruce Baxter, president of make« about two-thirds of the la?4. pany ard Sherman County regard- new types of handling land during rank and is nearly ready to head personally by their community Decemlber payment already in the . . . . , , • c, Willamette university and Pau' hand, of the farm ers. I r~ ‘!. ';n be crushed in the Ers- the non crop year in preparation out in some parts of the north committeemen. Wallace, Salem automobile dealer. lAgreem mt filed. Farmers are finding the J TL* for a crop, has invented a tool end. Somc disappointment is evidenc k ’r.c d if’rict. Dr. Floyd Utter, a mrwISer of ♦V' Tn fh Mn -'er of the cancella tha* has an eighteen inch shovel mate te eheeta of much value in plan- jttUlCCl I DIS I CttT ed because of t-hQ fact that this In the southern section there is present parole board, is understood tion of taxes on property owned by that is run two inches deep and a ning how to get the greatest bene a different story for quite a bit to be seeking the jc6 of state baieh of checks are short of the Margarot Peters and Edward County clefk Joe Truitt reports parole officer which carries with ii total lexpccted by 7.2 percent be* Peters, minor orphan children. Th? smaller shovel that is run from of the land there was sown to fits from the conservation pro that 34 fishing licenses were issu gram,” Donaldson stated. H By fil cause of a shortage of funds for County Clerk directed to instruct five to eight inches deep. The spring wheat which .did not a salary of $4000 a veer. ed this year, most of them in time * • • ! complete payment as promised the Sheriff and Tax Collector of rerult is a loose plpt of ground on sprout very well because of dry ling out one of the sheets, each for the opening of the season which all the stuWble ' remains, weather since seeding time. Rain farmer gets a good picture of how David Eccles, «Hate budget di previously. Saturday. Many good catches ware Sherman County to cancel said much of it still standing. Is an ,actual and dire need for the »J«* Pfoin^m applies to his own rector. is wadine in*o his icb o* reported on the opening day al tax s W alling $18.14. It will he rodded to pack it and spring igheat. Skies remain clear '••a®- controlling public expenditures R?: Sheriff’s-turnover on cur The executive officer pointed out though there was the usual quota Mr Belanger claims to have a and blue and the wind is gener- with a seriov-ner» that threatens l e r ’ snd delinquent taxes for 1939. that if fanners cooperating in the of ¡disappointed anglers. Deep drill that will seed it. When that ally from the east. to rrike him decidedly unpopular Report accepted and ordered filed. tAAA program coipplete their esti Creek, the Deschutes and Pine is done .there will be an experi w'th >me of th e /a x spenders w h •Court, adjourned, subjee’ to call mate sheet signup now, they will Hollow were 'the *most favored ment that will indicate the value WEATHER FOR THE WBEK have been aeou=tomed tn a fr c of County Judge. aid their county officers greatly by spots for the early fishermen arid hand in their mending heretofore. MAX. MIN ■Sealed bids for an ice cream, ------------ CLAIMS PRESENTED AND of a new type of land use that may DATI eliminating a last minute rush be fisherwomen. The bakery board, destined for ] candy and soft drink concession ALLOWED AGAINST THE GEN help solve the problem of how to Apr. 113 . ........... 62 ...38 .. . .00 Best fish story of the season to fore the June 1 deadline. dissolution in June, felt the heavy at the Gross Valley park during ERAL FUND, AlPRIL TERM 1939 keep more of the moisture avail 14 .. ...7 Ï ..5 » ..,8 8 <00 far is that Troman Strong who First compliance forms relating hand o>f the budget director thia the band festival and fi<ld meet CJ»?m*W Arr >unt^ Amount able for the wheat crop than is 15... .. 80 . >00 to wheat price adjustment pay was in (Pine Hollow. He hooked dorx under present mothods. week when salary vouchers coher will be received at the office of the Earl Snell, Secretary of State .16 .. ........... 67 . .2 9 . . . .00 ments have been received from and broke his leader on a tan loch ing the service» of three additional school superintendent up to Tues Four field plots are being tried IPredr tory A’mnl Control $250.00 •Wasco and Umatilla counties. Pay trout and after repairing, his rig .17 .. ........... 74. ..^ 5 ... .00 attorney» employed during Feb day morning, 'Alpril 25, at 9 Clarence Mersmger, work on in Umatilla, Morrow and Sherman ment at the rate of 11 cents per ging he cast again and the trout ’1 8... ........... 77. ...35 .. .00 ruary and March met with hia o’clock. counties and different methods of Court house $2.50; DeMoss bvahel for normal yield of allot swam around and snagged the 19 . . ...74 36 .. .on diswpprovaJ. The budget direc- Wi W. Knighten, clerk of com- park $19.50; 22.00 handling the land are being tried ment acreage will be made prompt hook in his mouth onto Strong's WT .^ ..0 0 in each of them. 'mittee. C*mtl«n«d «n Page Two for the weak E. Wm. Swedberg, Law W- new hook. Jy, »aye Donadeon. Sherman County County Court Proceedings For Wltt&t Lenzners Shows How Taxes Spent Broadcast Pastor and Elder Attend Presbytery Bob King Wins UP Scholarship Former Resident Dies at Sweet Home Allotment Checks Hew Tillage Tool Makes Odd Summerfallow Arriving Rapidly Moisture Deficient 34 Fishing Licenses Bids Opened For Park Concession j