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/ THE SHCRMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON 1>AOB TWO FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1939 ex; divided up on a county basis, af- bidder and upon the terms and tir which county AAA committees condition» hereinaftq* mentioned, t i run if the race is made longer.' will apportion county allotments and at private sale subject to con It is true that a man now has a (Continued from page one) Sherman CoMty Observer among individual farmers. Thé firmation by the County Court ot It ;.ger time to get around the state* of the fact and Rosser will Established Nov. 2, 1888 state . allotment was confirmed al tha State of Oregon for Sherman than under the September primary dressed in at the penitgn Grass Valley Journal most two months earlier than last County, the following described li.w and it is also true that trave- shortly after. Established Oct. 14, 1897 The Dalles, June 22, (Speci?.l)—• All events will again be staged year, said Steen, which will make rcal property belonging to the Ralph *E. Moody, «täte, police CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931, li.<; cost« money and time, both high-points like a series by red-shirted Breakfast club j it possible for farmers to have estate of said deceased, to-wit; of which are valuable, especially coordinator who prosecuted Rosser?- Hitting of exploding firecrackers, the 7th members. Oaussen announced that 1 their allotments well in advance The Southerly Half of Lots Wasco News-Enterprise I tv a poor man. special consideration will be given of the winter wheat planting sea said the time he has served in jail annual Fourth of July celebration 4 and 5 in Block 1 of the ori Established Nov. 1891 i Another argument is that it de- while awaiting his numerous ap to all visitors, with proper glide | son. ginal town, now city, of Moro, at The Dalles, sponsored by the IONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 p ives Oregon voters from voting peals and other legal gymnastics, Breakfast club, today promises service dispensing all necessary “By planting within their 1940 Oregon. thiir choice for president befort will not apply to his penitentiary wheat acreage allotments,” Steen residents of the ...Midi-GoLurabia information. JBlock 1,' 2, 3, and the east Published Every Friday at tl party conventions which are sentence. The “screwball” parade in the pointed out, “Oregon farmers will area a three-day show. erly 35 feet of Lot 4 in Block h id in June. It is lots* of fun to ♦ ♦ ♦ ; Moro, Oregon 6 of Rollin’s Firat Addition to Completion of arrang/tmentB for morning of the Fourth will be ccoperate with other farmers of c ,.V a ballot for sobie favoirte The old Oregon capitol building the affair, announced by-General open to entries, from any person, tho nation in balancing wheat acre the City of Grass Valley, Giles L. French Editor s n although the record shows is no more. The last traces dis Chairman Walter. GHqwen, .re firm or group of persons. The juv age with needs for the immediate Oregon, all in Sherman Coun Entered as second-class matter at that it does little good or has little appeared this week when workmen veáis that the Iddependf-nce -day enile division also is being stress- fuure. The national allotment is ty. Oregon. the Postoffice at Moro,‘ Oregon e..‘ -ct on the final result. pulled down the 'brick chimney celebration will be high-lighted ^y.; ed this year, with prtzes for the ba ed cm the acreage necessary to Term# and condition of sale: It is probable that the opposi nnder Act of Congress of March which was' a part of the east Wall a Tin Lizzy Derby, a spectacular most humorous getup. Subs tail- provide for our domestic markets, caah »upon delivery of the deed of te p is from a traditional point of of the old building.—- 5, 1879. water carnival staged by;. A&tk i tial prizes are offered in the adult our export trade, and a reserve said adminiatratrix and after con vi •w instead of from a factual The chimney was lefti standing p int. Most other states hold as a part of the heating plant, Cody’s Olympic swimmers, a 1 division. Regular marching units for any emergency which may firmation of sale by said court. arise.” Bids must be in writing and .may pr marieS later in the year than which served to warm the building ‘‘screwball” parade, a Monte Car- w-H accompany the paraders. The wheat Allotment for a be left with, the county clerk of Io fun house and n host of oth : ., = C egon and their citizens suffer until only recently when the n'.w Poms farm is the basis for the farmer’s Sherman County, Or igon, at his events that have, year after year. f m no loss of citizenship. In $115,000 heating plant two blocks participation in all phases of the office in the courthouse m Moro in been welcomed with accla.m. f t with few exceptions Oregon OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER away was put into service. national program including con 8feerman County, Oregon. The celebration, which wit’ h ’Ids its primary first, long before • ♦ • servation payments, price adjust Dated June 22nd, 1939. u tional affairs have begun to SUBSCRIPTION RATES The new capitol building wil^ be under way Saturday nifth‘, J’d ’' 1 ment payments, wheat loans, and Elva A. Bryant, Administratrix. # ‘S'IV’ so that the candidates with open on Sundays during the sum with a dance at the civic " Payable in Advance crop insurance. 33-36 ium. will be 'climhxcji by th public approval can be picked from ONE YEAR ....................... $150 mer months for tho, convenience of the ruck. A • out-of-town visitors wishing ' to greatest di^plrv of'”fir'v,>-k*’ O’t Traffic accidents in the city of NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING Tu'fdav -tb'* Shorter elections would cause inspect it. The announcement Oregon- weekly newspapers, en JUNE 23,1939- Notice is hereby given that the hc < • T’’ tered in the National Editorial Portland showed a decrease of 19 apprehension on the part of made by Secretary c? State Eatll V."*'prison'’ ev?” ° undersigned has filed in the Coun 1 Contests thatt brought »thousands percent during the month of April g -vernment employees who worry Snell after many organizations pyrotechnics. '*" ? r - t ty Court of the State of Oregon SCHOOLS a’. »ut how they will fare in case bad pl.aded for the “open house/’ bo preceded by an unusual illumi : of competitor» from every state Karl Snell, secretary of state, an for Sherman County her Final Re nounced today. Two persons were nated water pageant. or a change of administration, i in the union, won coveted trophies - Monday there were some school v. ould keep business from being Visiting hours will be from 10 port and Account as Adminiatra killed in March, 197 were injured For dance lovers, the Eight for first place in two principal elections. In most districts few disturbed for longer period and a. m. until 4 p. m. trix of the estate o fr Frank L. * * * 1 Queens of Swing, an all-girl contests, a second in another, and compared to 227 in March and attended. No major disturbance certainly would make elections Burr.et, deceased, and that Satur- Oregon now has 367 new laws orchestra direct from San Fran- a number of honorable mentions, total accidents were 1,217 compar day, July 15, 1939, at ten o’clock resulted. Thia must 'have been ed with 1,509 the month before. which it did not have before June cisco, has been obtained for a according to word received here caused by a lack of interest in tho 1* costly. a. m., of said day, at the County 14. On that date all the ' laws Monday night dance, and a danc? by Eric W. Allen, dean of the education of the children or by Courtroom, in the Courthouse, at Oregon labor in convention as- passed by the 1939 legislature ex af(er the Tuesday night fireworks school of journalism at the .Uni NOTICE OF ADMINISTRA the fact that few people have'chil TRIX'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE Moro, Oregon, have been fixed by s mbled this week showed an in cept those carrying emergency display. Along with'- the dance i varsity of Oregon. dren to be interested any more. Notice is given that Elva A. 1 he Court as the time and place Patrons of the Wasco schools ti . .tion to co-operate with em- pauses went into effect, 90 days btnd. comes thjQ,«‘‘Treasure Island' The McMinnville Telephone-Reg- Biyant, administratrix of the for hearing of objections to said RcVue/’i a show staged glong ul¿ trier, published by Lftrs and Jack . , turned out to demand a schbul pAyers in order to bring about yfter adjournment. Final Report and Account and the 1 B’adine, won first place for gener- estnt? of William C. Bryant, de- settlement of said estate. Silliest new law was one for tra modern lines.,.. - with a greater range of subjects. b tt(T conditions and more etn- Thfc Dalles Seaports, now lead- j ai excellence among weekly new3 ceased, will sell on and after July They had no dispute with the plcyroent. Now we should get bidding the catching of, female Zella Schilling. ing the Columbia Valley league papers having more than 1,000 29, 1939, to the highest and best 32-35 si raeplace. -rawfish, or male crawfish under board and re-elected the outgoing Geo. G. Updegraff * and a half inches in length. The with eight victories .without p circulation. Entered in the con- member, but they did want a Attorney for Administratrix aw does not explain how to de single defeat, will oppose S t.! te^t for the Western Newspaper Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S school that offered more courses termine the sex of the “crawfish.” Helens, leaders in the Greater j Union silver trophy were 95 other Moro, Oregon to the boys and girls. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Municipal league. Sunday after- high class newspapers from all • • »■ Meets Every Second and Unfortunately there doesn’t THE STATE OF OREGON FOR Fourth Thursdays in each THE COUNTY OF SHERMAN A referendum petition to give neon, July 2. On Tuesday, July over the country. The Hillsboro seem to be any way to get it un Month; Visiting members the people a chance to vote on th? 4,, the American Colored Giants Argus, published by Verne Mc- der the arrangement o f school dis In the Matter of the Liquidation Invited J of the BANK OF COMMERCE, trict« as now divided. If we are F.cm the Observer June 25, 1920 >o-called “hotel liquor” bill passe 1 of Seattle, will play a doublehead- Kinney, was given honorable men- i tion, in this classification. Rose Amidon, W,M. by the last legislature, is on file er against The Dalles team to have five high schools in the Wasco, Oregon. At the commencement exercises here. The, bill provides that the Í First place íot the best editorial Ruth Snarl mg, Secretary. county and pupils from each sec NOTICE TO THE DEPOSI pagi in weekly newspapers was tion of the county are forced to at Hill Military Academy in Port liquor commission may, issue or TORS AND CREDITORS THAT land June 16th Harland McDonald j won by the 'Hood River * News, I Alpine Rebekah Lodge No. 116 c?ehy licenses for the sale of liquo’ Three Students Go attend the school closest to them FURTHER CLAIMS ARE BAR of McDonald in this couty was j published by/ Hugh Hall and E. A. by “clubs” and restaurants, an l there must be schools much as we Moro, Oregon RED. , Sonnichson. The N. E. A. past Meets 2d 4 4th Tues have them now unless taxes are honored by being appointed a also maintain a closer supervision Summer Camp ; NOTICE LS HEREBY GIVEN. Cadet Lieutenant and was com ! president trophy is awarded in day of each month. of liquor problems. The referen to be Increased beyond reason. That an order has been entered mended for his excellent work at Last Wednesday morjiirig threé J this contest. dum was filed by ‘^Com monsen sc, It might be possible to establish Visitin’g members wel by the Circuit Court of the Sta|e young people from the Moro Com- ! The Hood River News was also come. at least one school in the county He school. Inc., a Portland group. of Oregon for the County of Sher The farm residence on the Ed muhity Presbyterian church went ■ cited for honorable mention for Rebekah Wilson, N.G where the desired subjects could be man barring the filing of furth»- taught and arrange for those pupils Alley farm east of Graas Valley A thousand three-weeks o|.| to Hilloekbwn eamp as delegates j excellence in newspaper produc Florence Johnston.Sec cla’ms in the liquidation of the in the county who desired that in the Rutledge district was total chicks were burned to death her? to the summer . conference for tion, and another honorable men- BANK OF COMMERCE, Wasco. sort of training to attend that ly destroyed by fire Monday morn when the brooder house at th Christian Youth. This camp is tion was awarded the Tele phone- Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M O-egon, from and , after July 7, Meets on the 1st and ing, together with practically all state penitentiary annex • four situated aobut 40 miles south east Keebter in the Most Outstanding school. 3rd Thursday eve 1939, other than claims for ex it. contents. > The farm had just of Portland, just inside the Nation Edition contest. If not applicable for the entire miles southeast of town burned nings of each month. penses incurred by the - Superin In the classified advertising con county Wasco and Moro might di i t -ntly been leased by Sherm recently. The fire probably start al Forest. Visiting members cor tendent of Banks. For many years |*rejibytgrian test second place was awarded to vide on the above basis. Let Was Wilcox, who had bought the larg ed in an over-heated . brooder The said order directed that this dially invited to meet co high school offer courses in er part of the furniture that wa stove, and caused damage esti Young People have found a week’s the Hillsboro Argus. Both ¡the notice be given by publication with us. agriculture, manual training and di stroyed. mated a t $2,000. The brick walls stay in this camp a ve?y profitable Argus and the Telephone-Register A. B. Christianson W. M. thereof in a newspaper of general This city was the scene of a of the brooder house were left affair. The Conference, from June reached the finals of the newspaper domestic science with a minimum circulation printed and publshed C. V. Belknap. Secy. 21 to June 28 is directed by Dr. production contest, which was won of regular subjects enough to con pretty home wedding Thursday standing. In Moro, Sherman County, Ore M. M. Stocker of ¡Seattle, formerly by the Montclair, New Jersey, Moro Lo^ge No. 113^ T7b. 6. IP. gon, weekly for a period of three form to state standards. Let Moro evening, June 17th, when Miss • * • pastor of the Oregon City Church, Times. Moro, Oregon teach nothing but the fundamentals Pauline Corwin and Thomas H. ueeks prior to the date on which The state board of agriculture Meet« 1st and 3rd claims are barred. with plenty of history, English, Frrra were united in marriage at met here Saturday and re-electe<* and is assisted * by four or five Tuesdays in th* mathematics and science. Parents the home of the bride’s mother, Mac Hoke, iPendleton, chairman other outstanding leaders for Oregon Fanners th? dates of publication I.O..O.F. hall Trai ?rc That could then send their children to Mrs. C.-S. Royce, Rev. F. R. Jack- and G. A. Brown, Portland, as youth. as follows: Those attending from h:re are sient and visiting fvhich ever school nearest met son of Wasco officiating. A wed vice chairman. , brothers are cordi First publication June 16. J939. Ardis Truitt, Florence ^Lawrence May Sow 851,000 A ding reception was given the young their desire*. > The board voted to hold a re and Claudine Thompsqn. They ally invited to meet Second publication June 23, 1939. The cost would not be so much couple Sunday afternoon by Mrs organization meeting immediately Last publication Jwie 30, 1939. Oregon's 1940 wheat allotment with us. more than at present except for A. H. Barnum at their Lone Rock after each new governor goes in were taken to Hitlock'burri Wednes will be 851,458 acres, Will Steen of MlAtRK SKINNER, the necessary transportation ex Foim home, the young people leav to office. It was the first meeting day by Claude J . ; Thoni|psqn. and Milton, chairman of the state,AAA Ve non Miller, N. G. Superintednent of Banks, in oharve Joe Truitt, Secretary. pense and while the plan would ing Monday morning for their new since Gov. Charles A. Spragui Theodore Thompson. of the liquidation of BANK OF farm program committee has an not satisfy the needs of the ma home near Absarokee, Montana. COMMERCE, Wasco, Oregon. nounced. This allotment is 10 took office. jority it would give opportunity per £tnt larger than that received Director J. D. Mickle, recently Grass Valley will celebrate the to try out the ideas of a number 5th of July this year. The com appointed for another term .by NOTICE TO CREDIT0R8 by Oregon for 1939. of parents who really want a diff mittees have been appointed and Governor Sprague, reviewed the All persons having claims a-, The increase in the state allot ROUND TRIP erent sort of training for high the advertising is out. One of the work done during the la«t year by gainst the estate of Hans Thomp ment is in line with the increase school pupils. son, deceased, are herdby notified in the national wheat allotment big attractions is a big barbecue ‘he department, and asked that It would be better if all schools and the committee will not disap- the board work more directly with to present them, iq proper form, announced recitrtly by the agricul were put into one so that the ad-, n< ir.t you. to the undersigned, the duly ap tural Adjustment Administration. the department in formulating ditional courses could be offered pointed, qualified and acting Ad The national allotment for 1940 is »At the annual school meeting policies. to all if there was some active ministrator of the estate of Hana 62 million acres, seven million acres * * • - held Monday, at Kent J. H. Wilson group with interest enough in thi Thompson, deceased, at the office larger than the 1939 allotment. Recent filing« for water per subject to sponsor the plan, at wsc elected director and A. A. Dun of Geo. G. Updegraff, Moro, Ore Steen asserted that these acre mits have been the heaviest in least to the extent of giving it lop clerk. gon, within six months from the age allotments represented “goals” Mrs. Chas. Boardman was a history. State Engineer Charles backing enough to bring it to a date of this notice, to wit: Juna and that farmers cooperate only Strickiiq aanowye(l here. «A drj passenger for Portlai|d Wednes vote. 16, 1939. on, a voluntary basis in an effort spring followed” 'by only intermit day morning. Mr. Boardman is to hold wheat production down to Harvey Thompson tent rains caused the heavy influx taking treatment for his eyes. these levels. Administrator of applications, Stricklin said RATE HEARING At the annual school meeting in Geo. G. Updegraff Mri ¡Roosevelt wants the legisla Wide participation of farmers in Many of the applications were dtf^ Sometimes public affairs are Grass Valley Monday there were Attorney for Administrator. 32-36 funny, not amusing or odd, just five voters present who elected nied for lack of water facilities tion as soon as possible m the Ortgon and other wheat produc event something bursts '«• Europe ing states with the AAA farm pro but an estimated 10,000 additional funny. For years the shippers of Roy J. Baekr director for three acres will be under water in the after congress adjourns and before gram this year contributed sub the interior have been trying to years, Bert C. Baker clerk. NOTICE OF the January assembly. Die-hards stantially to the adjustment in Willamette valley this year. get the rail rates down on supplies ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. o ver th e rrgue that if something blows up wheat supplies and the resulting shipped in as well as on crops From the Observer June 24, 191C Notice is hereby given, by vir in Europe they want congress to lanrer allotments for 1940, Ste?n shipped out. Gen. Frank Bell has put off tue of an order of the County be in session, ready to meet the said. Afer years of effort some prom “thi war” five years, until air Wasco Teacher On Court made on the third day of The state allotment will soon be situation. -» . ise of river shipping appears planes to carry five people are June, 1939, I will, qn and after the possible and the newly instituted perfected. Add 20 years for “the School Trip 7th day of July, 1930, »ell at pri Little things affect legislatTofi^ Use the»« special b arg ain water transportation system is war,” Frank; then maybe the air i. vate sale, all of the undivided one- * ' The house refused to enact a bill Georgia B rack», who has been asking for lower rates than the planes will carry 25 people. GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF fares fo r an e c o n o m ic a l, fifteenth interest of Charlotte rail rates, with the backing of many The school meeting at Erskine- teaching the third and fourth to create the Franklin D. Roose- Fleming Pearson, deceased, *in the safe, com fortable “ o v « r- ville elected L. L. Peetz director, g'.ades in Wasco, will accompany velt library at Hyde Park (his producers. following property, situate in mother’s estate), where the presi A tto r n e y A t L aw • th e -4 th z/ v a c a tio n t r ip . The railroads protest that they and W. A. Norcross as clerk. the Califomia-»Golden Gate Study Sherman County, State of Oregon, dent proposes to deposit all his should be permitted to meet the Robert Kaseberg and family tour of the Oregon College of to-wit: E f f e c t i v e b e tw e e n p o in ts in M o ro a n d W a *c o rates asked and a hearing is held are quitting Sherman county for Education, Monmouth, according official papers of historic interest, The North half of the NEJ O R E G O N (on U n io n P a cific, on the matter. Of course the rail Montana. He has sold his farm to the announcement made today. because maintenance would come and the N | of the NWfr of Huntington West), W a sh in g to n from a 25 cent fee. This fee nor U. roads would never have found it outfit to Wasco parties. The tour, which will occupy a per Section 15; the Si and the and Northern Idaho and to cer possible to lower the rates unless The Sherman County Band will iod of four weeks, will be conduct mally would not have caused com NE1 of Section 10, all in Town tain points in British Columbia. competition was offered, F and if play all day at the Old-timer’s ed by Dr. J. N. Carls, geologist and ment, but in recent weeks the ship 2 North / of Range 17 government is charging JO cents permitted, they would stifle the celebration at DeMoss on the geographer of the college staff, Fast W. M. SALE DATES n<w transportation and demand Fourth. Leaving Monmouth on July 22, to see the Ford Theater4 where I The sale will be made for cash, Lincoln ^vas shot; another,. dime to July 1st to 4th inclusive higher rates again. the group will travel by motor , if purchasers can be found desir- F»«.m the Observer June 22, 1900 But, just the same it is funny, b y M id n ig h t July S th car to Crater Lake for the firs visit the house where he died and ‘ ing to buy for caah, otherwise one- 10 cents tJb inspect fth«QL^e W. B. Hogford, L. W. Hunting, lap of their journey. In thf course that those who struggled for low half cash and the ¡balance to be Half Fare for C hildren of rates for so long should now op and family left Monday for Collins of the trip, they will viait.the Lava sion in Arlington Oeft^Cery? Thou payable within three years, bear five and under 12 Hot Springs. pose such an idea. Beds, Glass Mountain, Mt. Lassen, sands of school children come to ing interest at 6%, secured by a Washington every year to see these Ordinances of the Moro council Lake Tahoe, the Mother Lode and first mortgage upon said property. For further details, caH on— foi bidding fast driving, dirty and placer gold mining belt, Monterey, shrines and an admisrioij. charge Bids will be received by .Joseph SEPTEMBER PRIMARY dangerous back yards, burning thi Yosemite, the Redwoods, and is regarded as an outrage. How L. Brackett as admmistratir, at ever, for years 25 cents has been The referendum has been invok refuse in the business part of the a week will be spent at the San the office of Frank G. Dick, attor charged to look at George Wash ed against the September primary city,, breaking glass and bottles Francisco Fair. ney at law, Room 20 Vogt Block, ington’s tomb - which is private, bill with members of the Grange, in the alleys and atrtets, must all ( The Dalles, Oregon, and at the net public property. the Federation of Labor and the be enforced by prosecution for residence of Herman H. Brdckett • • • ■ y ■ “Believing that a ''party plat- Oregon Commonwealth Federa violation. on his farm between Rufus< and Unless tie senate ste-jp ji> gov A bicycle track about a half ferm is a covenant with the peo tion, whose membership is made Wasco, Oregon, in Sherman Coun- ernment money can no longer be up partly from the communista, mile in length is being graded ple to be kept by the party when ty. ' used to make grants pol entrusted with power •••(w e be but which is a group working for under the supervision of A. L. Joseph L Brackett. control of the Democratic party. Mills and others for the rac^s on lieve in) maintenance of the na: ities desiring to build their own Administrator tlofuri credit by a Federal budget power plants to compete, wythafrcU ' i R A IIR O A D Opposition to the bill is based the fourth. ’ . Frank G. Dick vate utilities. The house has gone annually balanced on the basis of H. M. Poole has just finished a on the assumption that It coats tit tn d f i t C i ti l r - The Dalles, Oregon, more money to run for tlection fine brick cellar at Sam McDonald’s accurate Executive estimates with- on record against this policy of Attorney. promoting municipal ownership. I in revenues.” F. D. Roosev It. for three months thamfor six and rt sidence. •v ....... * . M e r m a n t f a n n l f K o n r n a l t h a poor man has a better chance Statehouse Gossip , T h e D a lle s B r e a k f a s t C lu b '^jA nnovnces Celebration Events Oregon Newsmen Win Honors In National Contest In Other Days RAIL FARES Cut ~to- as low as PER MILE IN COACHES 4 * of July UNION PACIFIC