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
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, 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,
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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
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