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/ TBE SHERMAN MOB *wq JOURNAL, >?QWOt QfUStíO^ - r tr n i' î ■V- FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1939 Three men were Utting in a The weather man has finally cafe in a dictator governed coun Statehouse Gossip gotten around to giving .some hint try. The- first was reading a of the approach of autumn, gener- newspaper. Suddenly he pointed Sherman County Obaerver (Continued from page oriel »'ly held to be the most pleasant to an article, shook his head and Established Nov. 2, 1888 part of th? year in this upland in Oregon only 221 are equippet Grass Valley Journal exclaimed: “Tut, Tut.” ... section of Oregon. That is the wih automatic protection, Public, Established Oct. 14, 1897 The second man looked over his Utilities Commissioner O. R. Bean CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931 t:me of year the wind take» its is asking th? cooperation of the shoulder and exclaimed “tut, Tut, vacation; the sun has expended tut, tut!" - - * Wasco ‘News-Enterprise iU force and shines benignly and motoring public in reducing cross ' The third man jumped to his Established Nov. 1891 the frosts are still a threat instead ing accidents. feet. “If you two fellows are go CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 of a reality. The nights are a bit Last year there were 152 grade ing to talk politics I’m going crossing accidents in Oregon, 46 O x crisp and the days are just the home.”—Tit-Bits. Published Every Friday at sort that one would order if daye these at crossings with automati. Moro, Oregon signals, Bean points out. could be on the bill of fare. In the past three years, or sine, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Giles L. French _______Ed*tor Now the government has fooled federal funds became availabx THE STATE OF OREGON FOR Entered as second-class matter at around with Harry Bridges so for this purpose, 40 grade cross THE COUNTY OF SHERMAN the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon leng he will become a martyr if ings have been eliminated in In the Matter of the Liquidation will be entitled to receive $25.75 under Apt of Congress of March he is deported. Oregon at a cost of approximately monthly while he lives and his wife of BANK OF COMMERCE, Was 3. 1879/ $4,000,000. when she reaches 65, will receive co, Oregon. Leek of water for city use has NOTICE OF PAYMENT OF ~ a supplementary payment of $12.87 j State • Treasurer Walter E. making a total payment of $38.62. ; been the mid-summer of city offi FINAL DIVIDEND TO DEPOSI cials in many Oregon towns, east Pearson may be a democrat but h? If the husband dks after 1940, the i TORS AND OF »PAYMENT OF ern Oregon, western and southern doesn’t propose to take any dicta- widow will reeerac monthly $19.31 CLAIMS OF GENERAL CREDI The increased use of water for ir- jon from New Deal bureaucrats, for l>fe., TORS OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER igat ion purposes and the dryness especially as to the operation of Another change is that a man Notice is hereby given that Mark SUBSCRIPTION RATES >1 the season are both given as his office. So wh.n one of them can continue working after 66 and Skinner, Superintendent of Banks attached to the Social Security build up his insurance credits ae Payable in Advance the cause. of the State of Oregon will pay, on Board this week advised him that long as he is in employment cov ONE YEAR.......................... $1.6( or after September 1, 1939, a tenth How can we expect a harvest of a treasury department employee ered by the program. and final dividend of 24.77% on hought, who have not had a se**d- engaged in examining checks issued AUGUST 18,1939 depositors’ claims in the above by the Unemployment Compensa ime of character ?—Thoreau. French motion pixxiuecrs are rob named liquidation filed and ap tion commission must be replaced bing American farmers by smug proved up to and including July PO W ER by one taken from a list approved gling films into th» U. S. in diplo 7, 1939. Said dividend will be paid by the Social Security board Pear matic pouches (untouchable) in Gilbert Wright, son of N ovelist Ilaro’d Bell Wright, dem onstrates how to all claim holders of record or The passage of the public utili son immediately replied that if the order to evade payment of cus sound can be transm itted through vocal chords by use of “ talking in the event of assignnr^t, to their ty district at The Dalles was not federal bureau did not like the way toms duties. Part of customs sound,” which he has invented. Two “ buzzers,” the size of head-set re assignees. surprising to those who have been his office was run they were at duties are usi?d to assist' agricul ceivers, are held on both sides of th? neck of Mrs. Wright. As Mr. Wright watching it for the past month a Notice is further given that de there was none of the opposition From the Observer Aug. 20, 192C liberty to withdraw th? UCC ac ture and every dollar the French saw s through the board, the sound Is picked up by a microphone and positors’ . claims aggregating the count. This is the third time the smugglers avoid paying is a detri Vibrates the vocal chords in his w ile ’s throat. In this dem onstration the who was very certain of victory. Mrs. C. H. Johns returned Mon federal bureau has attempted to ment to farmers. State depart tone w as provided by the saw ing, and Mrs. Wright form ed the words principal sum of $62.90, filed since The ambition of The Dalles to be day from a visit with relatives in the payment of tbs last dividend, dicate to the Oregon treasurer on ment diplomats regard it as a without uttering them . The invention In based on the two fundam entals will at the same time be paid prior come an industrial center was used Junction City. thjs same subject on the strength serious faux pas inasmuch as of speech, the tone created by the vocal chordu and the m ovem ents of ♦o further the utility district idea dividends. Mrs. C. H. Ellsworth has hat5 if the fact that the employee in •lance is trying to line-up Amer teeth, tongue and lips. x.ith success. Notice is also given that on or the Ellsworth Hotel dining room question is paid by the unemploy ica to aid in the next war and t h e r e ---------- —. .................. ” . . . The immediate problem of the icnovated and is now busy with after September L 1939 payment commission. is already criticism that France jj ’ll C ’ new district is to try to make the the upper story painting , and ment compensation will be made of claims of credi • ♦ * Wool Lined Road does not wish to pay a sou on the 1 UCMlCVlliC Lll^lI166F scheme equal to the promises made tor! in the sum of $367.90. Every male employee of the world war debt. 1^. during the campaign. If rates ore papering. This notice is given and publish Mrs. T. S. P-tere returned Thurs Wheat farmers of Washington M lD 6r3lS ’ Used by Pioneers lowered, service bettered and the day from u briff vacation spent World War Veterans State Aid ed pursuant to an order of tht Education department is a world community Hon. Carl Hendricks, Judge of the vvniiiuiiiiy enlarged « . „ . p . through the ..... Tillamook btaches. Mi»» commission and the • Vocational' and Oregon who ' wish to insure Riding over roads cushioned above entitled court, duly made and heir 1940 winter wheat crop must, Ivan .Bloch, Bonneville indus- result of the vote it will be declared i Roberta _ , 4 accompanied her mother, war veteran, according to a survey with wool was one of the luxuries entered on August 16th, 1939. ninke application and pr:sent triaI research engineer, divulged an excellent move. If petty poli remaining at Rockaway beach for made by Governor Sprague. The «emium payment» before October Chemical Congn.aa enjoyed'in the Hay Creek district tics creep into the management Date of the first publication, longer visit. adjutant general’s department re 30, which is the deadline for those' _ 4l____4 o__ in 1894. “We are reliably inform ___ . . and debt is increased it will be the a Theodore Justesen of Kent and ported that 90 percent of its em states. In northerp Idaho it is gathered at San Francisco the im ed,,’ says an item in The Dalles August 18, 1939. Date of final publication, August rtverse. mense deposits of raw material Mi’s Nell Conley of Tygh Valley, Those are problems for the new weft married in Moro Sunday eve ployes were veterans while thre< October 30, but in southern Idaho, that awaits development in Ore- Times-Mountaineer of April 9, 25, 1939. other departments—the state en ptember 30. Growers are re , u. .. , ., . ... ,1 8 9 4 ,'“that the citizens- of Hay MARK SKINNER, Super district TO settle. Washington, Idaho and Mon- communjt are p.adinR and ning, August 15th, 1920, at the gineer, banking department anr quired to complete applications be The effect that the formation home of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. intendent of Banks in charge po.ntod out those states i „ pairing their pubIic road, with pilot commission—reported that fore the.crop is seeded. No dead Inna. Ho pointed of the Wasco county district will of the liquidation of the together have all the 34 geologi war veterans constituted more than lines have been set for acceptance wool, preferring to utilize it in this have on the remainder of the 3 ’•¡shine. Bank of Commerce, Wasco, cal resources basic to industrial Secretary A. M. Young of. Moro Sherman system, which embraces J.O.O.F. lodge, h a s' had framed 50 percent of their employed per of applications in 1940 spring chemistry. Most are found within way rather than to haul it to The Oregon. Dalles and lose money on it. Gilliam, Morrow and Wheeler coun and has presented to the Moro sonnel. The survey was made at wheat. a radius of 500 miles of Bonneville Thres loads were emptied into a the request of J. Richard Smurth Watch for future development?: ties is something for us to consid iodge a panoramic view of the NOTICE TO CREDITORS , waite, veteran placement office • Government agencies are not satis- Dam. n»uJ hole near Hay Creek last er seriously. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN numbers attending and partici with the federal employment ser ied that the loss of army bomber? Detailed maps of these minerll week and covered with ground. It may be that the Pacific Powei I that the undersigned, Sam Van and vice. are mere “accidents.” Lot oi deposits today ware made avail- This is the best argument in favor Vactor, has been duly appointed * - ♦ * finger printing is going on in plane able to the chemical industry for of protection we have yet heard.” administrator of the estate of and be able to continue retailing 1 ” ra e a a er" The 1940 Oregon code will bf factories and on aviation fields the first time by .Bonneville A l- —Federal Writers’ Project, WPA Orville G. Smith, Deceased, and electricity to this system even | p r()m the Gra*a Valley Journal - ministrator F. A. Banks. They published in 10 volumes, according where lost planes took off. has qualified as such administra though it sells its Wasco county to a contract entered into betweer were pn; pared with the askistan -e tor. All persons having claims lines. Under the law it would I '» i There was an over supply ot of the mining department of the Unemployment Not supreme court and the Ban against said estate are hereby noti possible for the new district to sell warm weather last week over the the California Sends four states and show practically mate and some places the heat croft-Whitney company' of Sar fied and required to present the electricity to this area. ali important known deposits of Francisco who will compile the nev broke the 20 year record, reaching same, duly verified, to the First The Bonneville administration h Serious This Month iron, lead, zinc, chromite, copper, code. Each volume will be supplier National Bank of Portland, Sher building a line to The Dalles an 1 100 in many placs. The Dalles with pocket supplements to kee* Most Tourists antimony, gold, limestone, man -« gistered 107. ' In Grass Valley Salem, Ore., Aug. 5.—July was man County Branch, Moro, Ore it seems reasonable that it wi’’ the publication up to dat?. Pric' Nonresident motor vehicle regis ganea mercury, nickel, tungsten an o th er big month for the Oregon gon, within ........... six months from the build on up the Columbia to Pen t was 98 the warmest day. of the new code will be $58.76. Th'1 and twelve other minerals. Fou”- School will start up this year trations in Oregon during the State Employment Service. Place- | Qf the first publication ot dleton, Baker and Boise for plan« will buy 1000 sets to suppb mpnth of July totaled 8L721, an tpen m»PS are in course of prepn-, j e l l e d 5,754 and in addi- this notice, to-wit: 'August 11, arc already drawn for such a line. >n the 6th or 13th, definite an- state circuit and supreme court judges increase of 3,042 over the regis^ j rntionu and all will be kept up to ^¡on> 4,517 casuals went back to In that case this county, or thi i v,uncement will be made later. 1939. district attorneys, legislators ant tration for the same month a year to show latest discoveries. ¡ worjc> boosting the total to more C. D. O’Leary will run the farm Sam Van Vactor remaining part of the Sherma » Administrator. ago, Earl Snell, secretary of State • Despite these vast deposits, the than 10,000. system, could form a district an I n-st of Grass Valley formerly own- other officials.:jr * * •/ m 1 by his uncle, J. C. O’Leary, said today. ’ Northwest chemical industry is in ' R was the third biff month in a Brown & Van Vactor, buy its current direct, or through ‘ Governor-Sprague has announced 40-43 ,r king possession this fall. Registration foi the year to its infancy, with only 9 percent of | figures presented to the state , Attorneys the present company. tha^ he proposes to .devote the date totaled 84,736 ears, compared the per capita production of the I unemployment compe nsation com- , ______ —--------- »A very short line would mak • Supt. May was looking over week in August to vacationing to 81,175 for the same period in average state. Bloch said, “Deep- n,i;<s;On by Director L. C. Stoll ¡>4 THE COUNTY COURT Oh school matters in the south end of the connections. “some place on the Oregon coast 1938. The increase this July n water transportation and low coat, sbovvodi and 70 p r cent of th e' THE STATE OF OREGON the county Tuesday. The present law is much diffe - The governor will be accompanied approximately ten percent. The Standard Oil company have power resulting from c o m p le tio n '.^ ta^kn werc ¡n pr¡vate indus-| f o r SHERMAN COUNTY ent than the former law and h Cave City registered the largest of Bonneville Dam now will make tr | jn the Matter of the Guardian- less dangerous to the taxpayer» »> cured an option on some lots in bv Mrs. Sprague. * • * number of yisitinc cars, reportini , it profitable to develop a large part | • , lacements (e„ 23 per cent ¡ ahlp of the Estate of beRoy 11. of the district. The direct tax lew Grass Valley and will build a new Principles of education in Amer yJu'n but püinUd oul Martin, an Insane Person. is limited to ten mills iq ten ycai 5 h »me for their local manager. \ ica differ radically from those ir MIOS. Ashland was second w, n of these m.nerals Bonneville» wg, d(](1 t0 ,hp fact m<ch C I T A T I O N------------------- and specifies that no greater sui ; t From the Observer Aug. 17, 1906 totalitarian states, according tc I.3U5 and Brookmgs was third with uniform rate along its broad tranr- ■ 3.487. Others in the fir9t ten were j mission network should .perm't To LeRoy H. Martin, the above than two mills shall be levied i 1 Rex Putnam, state superintended Griints Pass, 1,881; Medford, 1.- opening of many of these deposits.” of the agricultural seasonal labor Perry N. Johnston celebrated his nf ducation. In totalitarian state? any one year. had been placed prior to Juiy. named insane person, to Myles As a potential market, the North However, th: oncoming hop pick Elroy Martin, to Lola Beatrice The success or failure of anv S.h birthday anniversary yester- Putnam points out, education is de 300: U m atilla. 1,521; Bend, 1.224; Geld Beach, 1175; Klamath Fall’. west outstrips most other region , ing season in the Independence Clelland, the next of kin of the such proposal, either here or i 1 Isy in a very happy manner. signed to deprive the people of in Wasco county or elsewhere, wi 1 lAngus Kuck is the happiest man itiative in thought and action. Ir ’ .116; A rlington. 964. the BonnevilU engineer pointe! area was ejcp^cted to ko p August said LeRoy H. Martin, an insane depend on the ability of the mar- in the county. A “harvest hand’’ America, on th? other hand, educa -There were 14,981 California out. Already its retail 9ales p< r well up on the placement roster person. egrment chosen. General senti •urived at his home August 9th. tor? seek to develop a communitv ?nrs registered in th? state during capita an? 25 per cent above the ______________ IN - THE NAME OF THE ment here has always been thyt j»e w tighed 12 pounds and he came of individual souls who are intelli the month, to bring that state’s national „average.- Consumers in ’ ,. 1 STATE OF OREGON: You and Natural and artificial reseeding j of y(>j ftre hereby required tota1 for the year to date to 49,- these states also purchase 50 pt r p’»vate management was mprvj»o stay. gent, truthloving, unselfish and 91G. Washington cars ’ totaled 4,- cent more automotive equipment, cf range land was carried out on , tQ be anJ appear before the above efficient than public. In a district ' Willie Thompson had seven cooperative. 876; Canada cars totaled 1,203; 43 per cent gicneral merchandif e 1.-,000,000 acres by western f»™ ; I entitled courl within ten day» with so few big users of power it | v,eth broken by the kick of a • • • er.» who participated in the 1937 , dgU q{ the seryice of <»nd there was one each from is unlikely if rates could be made 1 jckling colt at his father’s farm, When Dr. W. D. McNary, super- China, Singapore, Central America, and 50 per cent more’ building mr- range program. as low as in more industrial arers | Flxvood Thompson’s, on the 4th. terials and hardware. this citation upon you if served ■ntendent of th. Eastern Oregor or more thickly settled commv- a four horse team ran away in State hospital at Pendleton, pro- South America and the Dutch within Sherman County, Oregon, nities. j. j. Schaeffer’s field Tuesday, nosed that automatic stokers be West Indies. “Is it true that you serve every being the county in which this We must wait until the private badly using up the rig and serious omitted from improvements at hi! thing from soup to nuts?” proceeding is pending, and within • company has decided whetheT to ly injuring a farm hand, Mr. Mc- institution the Board of Control Exact And the cook said: ‘twenty days if served within any Ho, Hum—I’m All Right Young Brown got a job in a ship sell or not and then we can decide Ewan. Two ribs were broken and rclused to approve. Board member? “No, we serve soup to nuts.” other county of this state, if yard. The first morning the fore to either buy from the district < r -me arm crushed. insist that the stok.rs must be in man gave him a two-foot rule and personally served, or if served by the private company or "form our I Dr. Hartley assisted by Drs. tailed in any event, regardless of Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S publication, then within twenty- own district. Taylor and ¡Beers failed to extract whal other improvement might told him to go measure a large eight days from the date of the Moro, Oregon the bullej^ from Mr Junkin last have to be omitted because of lack steel plate. Brown returned in 20 first publication of this citation, Meets Every Second and minutes. NOT MOMENTOUS ! Friday and he was taken to of funds. or if served in any other state Fourth Thursdays in each “Well,” inquired th? foreman, -. • * within the United States, then The announced j intention of the Portland . . . “ on . a stretcher , p. accompa miv. Month. Visiting members “what's the size?” within twenty-eight days from the president to make the third Thurs- j ant* ^r’ Invited The youth displayed a satisfie 1 We Have No Quarrel ¿ib day in November the Thanksgiv- ; Hartley. date of the service of this citation Rose Amidon, W,M. With the fellow who says that upon you, to show cause why a Ruth Sparling, Secretary. ir.g holiday instead of the fourth Fronl the Obaerver Aug. 19 1910 “Its just the length of this rule, walking is the best exercise in license should not be granted for m in line with his previous am he said, “and two thumbs over, The old stub of an ornamental the world. But we are still look bitions toward change in the coun Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 116 the sale of certain real property ________ ___ r______ _____ belfry, never, useful, has disap- ing for a mail carrier who looks with this brick, arid the breadth try’s customs. It probably doesn’t w o * belonging to the estate of the said Moro, Oregon of my hand, and my arm fre here niskr- a particle of difference peared from Moro public schools like he could lick a truck driver. LeRoy H. Martin, and described as Meets 2d & 4th Tues to there, bar the finger nails.” whether we gorge on turkey the and with it goes some ugly leaks follows, to-wit: day of each month. third week of November or the of a rainy day Lots Nine and Ten in Block Sherman County Fair, Sept. 15-17 Sherman County Fair, Sept. 15-17 Visiting members wel A few drops of rain, just enough fourth and if the holiday is the Three, Rossmere (Addition to come. x only one on which we give thanks, to fleck the dust, fell upon Moro the City of Portland in Mult Rebekah Wilson, N.G on the 15th, in time to declare that is of no consequence. nomah County, Oregon. Florence Johnston.Sec The excuse given is that because ' J. O. Thompson winner of his This citation is served upon Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M you and each of you by publication the fourth Thursday often comes 2nd proposition for rain this Meets on the 1st and thereof for a period of four con at the last of the month it inter- month. " In w eather like this, there’s noti: feres with business is rather Blue Stem and Club wheat 01 3rd Thursday' eve secutive weeks in the Sherman A New( Modern i Ing like com fortable clothing and a specious just now for few business the Don Wheat farm is now in nings of each month. County Journal, a newspaper of cooling drink, according to six- men have enough business to make the stack, and it is expected that Visiting members cor general circulation, printed and Deposit Plan to months-old Diane Allen of Fore* t any difference when the holiday is j it will go 12 & 10 sacks to the dially invited to mept published in Moro in Sherman N. Y. “ B uster,” her alei t save your Time Hills, with us. taken. It is the result of the same acre. County, Oregon, by order entered pal, objects to the heat. too. urge that besets a houstwife in Born: To Mr. and Mrs. Math- A. B. Christianson W. M. in this cause by the above entitled C. V. Belknap, Secy. court on August 9th, 1939, and Quick - Easy - Safe the spring, the urge to change ews, August 9th, a daughter, something around. Judge Bourhill is buying wheat Sherman County Fair, Sept. 15-17 Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. the date jpf the first publication of For a nation that has had its in Sherman county, in *the interest this citation is August 11, 1939. Write or call Moro, Oregon dollar devaluated to but little over j r»f4he W. A. Gordon Co. WITNESS the Hondfable George for com plete Meets 1st and 3rd z7 half its value, that has traded its ; O. A. Ramsey has the contract A. -Potter, Judge of the County Tuesdays in the information— foreign markets for agricultural for the construction of the Erskine GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF I.O..O.7F. hatt Trat Court of the SUte of Oregon for .... . ..... ..................-—’ 1 " V —'■*—" products for a few taxpayer dol- 1 school house. He has about com- sient" and visiting merman County, with the seal of ltr s , that has had all debt records 1 pleted the experiment station A tto r n e y A t L a w brothers are cordi said Court affixed this 9th dav broken, had government by the farm buildings, a very fine set of ally invited to meet ai August, 1939? structures, residence, office and executive department the mere George A. Potter M o ro a n d W aeco with us. changing of holiday dates is noth bam, much admired by everybody. I O H eart O ffic e , P o r tla n d , O re g o n COUNTY JUDGE Mrs. J. C. Hockman is at Cen- » M I M S I H » t 0 I R « t O t P O S I I I N S U R A N C I C O R P O R A T I O N Ve non Miller, N. G. ing. The thing is to see that we 40 43 Joe Truitt, Secretary. County Court Seal. have’ something to be thankful tralia, Washington where her fath- I er, John Ames, is seriously ill. about. £li#rm asi C a u u tg 2tawr»<< ‘Talking; Sound’ Gives v oice to Saw In Other Days t T h e D a lle s B r a n c h ot the U n ite d S ta te s N a tio n a l B a n k V I X .7