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» V THE SHBRMAN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1939 ( Folies Stars Christen Princess at 5. F. Fair j. ice can raise abovb the loan rate Statehouse Gossip ... r us th?- subsidy which would be . filfc, s than a dollar here. It is more 'Conunuoi Hum page one« Sherman County Observer « r 1 uely that the price will drop as Established Nov. 2, 1888 ' t v subsidy is withdrawn to keep E. A. McCornack. Grass Valley Journal^ i t a the supply of domestic wheat Established Oct. 14, 1897 Employees of the public utilities i gainst possible entry of this na- CONSOLIDATED March 8, 1931 ( war commission arc no longer to be "***>'.? -Xv. permitted to sip their morning and Wasco News-Enterprise ' ------ .------------ afternoon tea in lcasurly fashion. Established Nov. 1891 i are jn complete accord with CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 lhe plang ma(|e by the county court Commissioner O. It. Bean has de u ______________ ______ ~~ I 1 > repair and redecorate the ex- er, cd that the morning and after Published Every Friday at l tfT.jor <>f the court house. Not noon recces periods shall be reduc Moro, Oregon ,at i t neids much repair. It is ed from 15 minutes to 10 minutes. • ' A ’ - * Jfc * •<!» . e* * I French — Editor. • . .oxcelfcnt condition considering Giles | M | With tjoe- Lsbor Day holiday r r - years of service as the , i of COunty business. signalling the oriel of the vacation Entered as second- 1-class m P. ! I the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon T hi bricks walls are without period business in state - depart number of airports nAd tb 4... under Act of Congress of March cracks and were burned to an even ments was getting hack to a nor airports now existing, and furuk 3, 1879. d that has withstood the effects mal basis this week. Governor for building highways capable ol , Sprague who took last week . off standing up under the pounding nt’ w eather very well indeed. To make it look entirely new for a short rest at an Oregon beach of mobile artillery, and wide , .ould be but a minor task for the resort was back at.‘his desk Tues enough to -permit brigades to be >unty5 All that is needed will be day. Members of the state supreme transported quickly. * * * OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER J few repairs to the roof, a few court who have been on vacation War in Europe has changed the r.llons of white paint for the dome sinte July were also back in their SUBSCRIPTION RATES . nd the trimming?, and a little .Hires pr pared to wade into th, picture in Washington. Such top Payable in Advance •ment for the sills that have »rial of appeals that have accum ics as relief, WPA, Spending-lend ing, congi’essional probes, have all ONE YEAR ......................... $160 I broken off in the course of time. ulated during their absence. been relegaled while the vadmini- , • And while the court house is stratlon, from President Roo§ev’!t With a deficjenîry appropriatici SEPTEM BER 8, 1939 l eing done over the fence that down to the messengers,' d.is?u s«t if $500 at his disposal Secretary well be unounds it might as . T. lade spick and span so that the of State Snell is now pondering the nothing but “the situation.” So 1 SOME THOUGHTS ON WAR ntire block is made to appear as | location of a Hag pol • for the n?v carefully had £he administrr.t*''". The last of the great wars was nrosperous as benefits a county apitol. Numerous suggestions have formulated plans that the shock been Tirade in this connection. On was cushioned and the financial hailed as a six months event when hat has recently paid its debts, involve» a pole set at a 45-degret market, always th? first to be up- 1 it started as no one thought it I -------------------- •ingle from the roof of th. capitol set, was not disturbed. No cahine- I possible for nations to fight for a Best news of the week is about immediately above the main en- teer is watching development1 . longer period considering the cost Hitler going to the front' to take of then modern war materials and ; harge of his troops. First, if he rance. Another provides for twi more intently than Secretary of . the destruction they might do. It j eally gets up to the front he may iules, one on either wing of the Agriculture Wallace for the conflict , lasted over four years. The writ- j top a bulkt and second, his train ■uilding. Still another calls for i is expected' to furnish a marketj Joann Gilby ers are saying that this is a second . ng as a corporal twenty years age nil fir pole to ris-é from the lawr for sonic of America s surplus first sw ig for booties. The world war and that it will last ten 'oesn’t qualify him as a Napoleon, n front of the building. In addi-. food products. Approval has been given for a and the calf, ion to the $500 made available fo years; they are probably as wrong bui’iKng. T he girls, on WPA project whkh is t0 make; his purpose by the Sta^e Emer,- as they were in 1914. they thrilled I -opies of official records in all :ency Board governor Spragui The>part that new methods of tractions and furnish a real show who had a bag full of stunta, and bas announced that he would mak Oicgon counties and transcription.; communication may play in the of artiebs of historic articles in in themselves. Felix Cooper, on^ who jumps over autos, the aston available a fu r l of $294 rr.ised b? struggle has received little space. 1 ws papers prior to 1891. A Sim of the outstanding arena clown^, ishing trained horse, Arvilda, are volunta’y.. subscriptions short!} We are thinking particularly of ilar compilation of records is plan is an expert bull fighter, and will na racing and other contests. after the old capital burned am radio. It will be possible for the j prOin ^ e Observer Sept. 7, 1900. ned for Washington state. furnish protection to the contes vhich is now in his possession. Many from here have attended people (as opposed to the govern r Officials are conducting an under tants. . Council met as usual August 27, in past y.ars, and have praised Qients) of each nation to talk to cover search for industrialists in Not only will a complete pro the quality and completeness ot 0>ose of another; the actual situa 1900, present were Brock, Elrod Oregon and Washington to act as Crop Insurance gram of bronc riding, bulldogging, the Jamboree, whose slogan is “you tion of the armies as to gaining or linn and Moore. key men in* the skeleton organiza Miss Maggie Huff left for Port- losing will be better known despite For the seventh year, Goldendale thrilling roping events and Brahma can see bigger, but none better.” tion to be created by the. war re arid on the Wednesday’s train. attempts at censorship. This will To Be Topic presents its annual Jamboree ,ro-* bull riding ba offered, but man} sources board. Biggs P. O. has been abolished have a bearing on the result. How deo; Friday, Saturday and Sunday c. standing special events, in- Horn Blowing European war news overshadow Vlail will be delivered at Grants. much cannot be foretold. Traveler—In Guatemala the driv of this week, with every indication ciuj i iVg wild cow milling con- Mis. A. O. Anderson acconv ?d all other influences in the whea! To- a greater extent than any 1YIL SERVICE er who blows his horn the loud . _______ __ of the best rodeo in . its history. und Juanita Howell, of European war since possible Napo ir.nied by Miss Ella and Jean >iri market situation during the last EXAMINATIONS ANNOUNCED Their past reputation for speed} Nebraska, in new and novel riding est has the right-of-way. week in Apgust. United State, leon's time this war is primarily i- •¡siting friends in Monmouth. Historian—In parts of Europe - and unusually high caliber west- rOping; Johni? Grimes and his man hunt. No one of the alliec ’ - J. M. -Dunahoo and family art futures markets fluctuated over 1. The United States Civil Service ern entertainmentri?isures a pleas- s i,ver Dollar, a trained Brahma this is called diplomacy’- njoying the sights of Portland wide range and on Friday, Stp nations feci that the German p?o Commission has announced open ant an(j reasonably priced week :ember 1, advanced the legal ljmi. pie are aggressive to the point 0 lfiring carnival week. B. Ft Hoovir is putting a brick jf 8 cents per bushel on the Sep .•ompetitive examinations for the en(j trip. Starting in 1932, each bloodshed toward countries o positions listed bulow. Applications year bas been a better balanced which a majority of the people arc * foundation under the Mitchell & tember and 5 cents on the Decern nust be on file in the Commission- sbow, and improved facilities. non-German.r It is Hitler who it Foss building recently purchased ber delivery. The Chicago Boari ?r’s office at Washington I). C., noi Thig year an <T1tirely new arena of Trade clearing house increasje¡ the moving force behind the Ger jy Mr. Hoover. otei than the closing date specify ha, been ount with six chutes, and Dr. I. M. Smith and D. C. Ire- .he margin requirements of itS man machine. Many sympathize new seats have been members 2 cents per bushel 0«. od in each case. The first dat. oyer with his efforts to reunite thi snd left for the coast Monday. riven is for receipt of applications a(Jdedt’making facilities for view- German people and the allied na •'rom the Observer Sept. 9, 1920 wheat, corn/and rye, and 1 cent rom States east of Colorado; the . thrilling events second to tions interposed no serious bar tc Zrnest Blaylock, farming neai per bushel on oats. War risk in second date, for applications from nope The Jamboree has built a surance on vessels under thi that aim. When his aggressiot .tosebush school, was admitted to Colorado and Stat s postward. deserved reputation for speedy stretches beyond that he becomei The Dalles hospital Tuesday for American flag plying betweer Associate^ Agionorryst (forage events, the best of livestock anil a more fearful figure and his ex reatment of a complication of North and South America were ad crops), $3,209 a year, Assistant Quick - Easy - Safe ltestants and above all, has paid contestants vanced to 12i per 100 coverage pressed philosophy, if it could bi liseaises caused by tonsilitis and Agronomist (forage crops), $2,600 it has offered in against 5 cents earlier in the week 1 year, A ssistant Agronomist fc5t every put into effect through the aid 0 Tyrchhea. pUrgea dollar ______ _ -rodeo The outstanding The rate on vessels of other regis a strong army, would certainlj Write or call Miss Grace Muir took advantage try was advanced*to 25 cents. Win ton) $2,GOO a year, Assistant Path- coritesi ants" of the west "enter it, make self government a mem. r ,t Labor day to steal away from for com plete nipeg October futures closed GL ologist (corn investigations), $2,- because it belongs to the Ro leo in Europe. information— 500 a year, Bu: je.u of Plant Indus ler duties at the Fist National So far the war is a matter of <ank in The Dalles for a visit with cents per bushel higher for th try, Department of i.Agriculture Association, and points won count • i” the National, yearly contests. week. The Harbor Commission ' news, of easy, flowing words ove For the associate agronomist po he folks at home. Using Mac Barbours outstanding th e announced that no information a? the radio, of impressive lead para Jesse Martin and V. B. Eakin to stocks and movement of grain sition applicants jpust not have broncs and livestock, the best is graphs in the papers, of regulai ind families, farming in the Rut- passed their fortieth ' birthday. armies. In a few months or maybe edge section, returned Tueselay in Canada would be made public Closing dates are October 2 and a-3ured. These broncs were chos- . H tfàd O ffic e , P o rtla n d . Oregon en for showing at the Frisco fair. a year when the casuality ist? tom a fruit buying expedition to until further notice. October 5, 1939. t u i M t P t P O j i i IN S U R A N C E C O R P O R A IIO N Fifteen head of ferocious Brahma , Futures trading in whe^t and naming boys who but last month Biochemist (aul investigations), The Dalles. 'Lulls from Mexico, are feature, at- corn was suspended on the Londo., wcre whistling down the street $3.800 a year, Pomologist (fiu ‘ Mrs. L. Barnum and Miss Helen are printed there will be a much Hansen were guests, last week end and Rotterdam Grain Exchange; ?reeding), $3,800 a year, Pomolo- and no offers of foreign grain less gala atmoaphere about it all it the Roy KunsmaU home. were being made at Liverpool. gist (physiology), $3,800 a year, By then the nice sounding phraiet Contractor Ramsey finished con Fiance prohibited all exports oC Bureau of Plant Industry. Appli- alxiut non-military objectives will struction of - the Gorman school grain from that country and als ’ plicants must not have passed their ! be forgotten and hate, intense rn< listrict’s new school building. from North Africa except to fifty-third birthday. Closing dates ’ dominating, will have taken th Mayor N. W. Thompson and wife Franc?. The legal price of wheal are October 2 and October 5, 1939. [ place of the general sportsmanshi) eturned Tuesday from a visit *to Student Aid, $1,440 a yeai.i in France for the coming year was that is now spoken about. Department of Agriculture. Op amp Sherman. set at the equivalent in edrren: There are those in this coun‘r; J. A. Hardin of The Dalles was xchange at $1.311 per bushel. Ir. tional subjects are: Agricultural who have already accepted the p os 1 business visitor in Moro this Belgium, the quota of native whea' economics, agronomy, biology, en- sibility of entering the war. Ti e v. ek. was reduced to 10 percent. Trade geneering, fores&pX, horticulture, j are doing themselves ami th?i range management,,pnd soils. Ap country a disservice. We do not jriass Valley Journal Sept 10, 1920 reports indicated relatively large plicants must nit ha,ye passed their have to get into this war. We are The New Moro Hotel is nearing pinchases of Argentine and Cana thirtieth birthday. Closing dates j lian f whtat by England un; not the judge of Europe’s quarrels ompletion. are September 25r and September , nor do we have a God given righ' School started Monday with all France. World shipments of whea 28, 1939. or duty to s-ettle them. «ackers prese'nt ’ and it 'is hoped vere small with only 2,771,001 Junior Addrissograph Operator,1 or a very successful school year. jushcls from Argentine, 2292,006 SI.440 a year, Under Addresso-J THE PRICE OF WHEAT Fred Stradley has bought the from Australia and 712,000 bushels giaph Operator, ’l l , 260 a year, 1 Wheat is certainly one agricul Helms residence property that his from Black Sea ports. Graphotype Operator, $1,260 a tural product that is increased ir •hildren may attend school here year. Applicants must have had price by war because it is one ol bis winter. Mrs. Chas. Huffman ielhlchem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S. experience in operating these ma- , Moro, Oregon chines. They must have reached j th? staple food stuffs of the na md daughter will occupy the same Meets Every Second and their 18th but must' not have > tions that are fighting. If th< residence. A want ad in the Sheiman Fourth Thursdays in each passed their fifty-third birthday, j School opened in Kent Monday war continues farmers may expcc Month. Visiting members Closing dates are^ September 25 ; a much higher price for wheat am vith Mr. English as principal and County Journal is a satisfac Invited Mias English, Mrs. Humer and ! and September 28, 1939. instead of curtailment of acreag* . Full informgfjpn may be obtf in tory and inexpensive method there may be expansion of it in a Vlre. Frank von Borstel as teach- .ose Amidon, W,M. Ruth Sparling, Secretary. 1«. The directors have been un ! ep, ..from. '¿he ►Seyr^tary' of )he few years. of telling the county what United States Civil Service BoaiUl : It is not likely, however, that able ajf yet to secure the * fifth .upine Rebekah Lodge No. of Examim rs af th’b' frost office or j the world’s surplus of wheat will eacber as assistant principal. Moro, Oregon Alice Verlet, famous soprano, you have to sell and what, ■customhouse in any city which has . be used up immediately and that wi.l appear in person Friday, Sep Meets 2d & 4th Tues i a post office of The first or second j th^ price will soar. It was not un you want to buy. A short lay of each month. j class, or from the United States j til 1916, after two years of war, tember 17th, in Wasco. that the price of wheat here rose From the Observer Sept. 9, 1910 Visiting members wel i Civil Service Commission, Wash- ■ want ad only costs a quarter come. above the dollar mark. With the ington, D. C. Frank Fulton, of near Wasco, pres nt surplus it will probably be passed through town Monday on Rebekah Wilson, N.G as long before there is sufficien4 his way to Bear creek where he Florence Johnston.Se« Woman’s Way demand to raise wheat rapidly. will get a drove of cattle to feed Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M “As for myself,” she declared, It ia‘ probable that the presenl at home this winters Meets on the 1st and “when I shop I always ask for increase in the wheat price it Hon. R. J. Ginn, former resident 3rd Thursday eve what I want and, if they; have it temporary. Millers are doing the »f this city, has purchased the J. nings of each month. And it pleases me, and I , feel aft buying to fill flour contracts sayt Ward farm of 1920 acres, 8 miles Visiting members cm inclination to buy it, and it is cheap the Commercial Review, a maga ;outh of Olex; consideration $57,- dially invited to meet enough, amt I have the money, and zine devoted to the grain trade with us. one cannot buy it elsewhere, I The export demand is but little 600. Moro Methodist people are well A. B. Christianson Wi M. nearly always bu.y it without the greater as European nations havi »leased that Rev. Lowther has C. V. Belknap, Secy. haggling and arguing during the bought from other exporting na 5een appointed to the Moro charge whole day which other persons do.” tions in preference to the United by the late conference at Spokane. Moro Lodge No. 113, I.O. O. F. States and England’s colQnies have Moro, Oregon z Roy Axtell touched up the halls much wheat land to seed for future of the Court House and county Meets 1st and 3rd demands. Cost of shipping was Herk’s offices on the 3rd and 4th, Tuesdays in the immediately raised because of war to let them get thoroughly dry on I.O..O.F. hall Trai time insurance and the cost of get the 5th which is a holiday and they sient and visiting A tto r n e y A t L aw t:ng wheat to Liverpool is much were ready for business Tuesday. brothers are cordi 1 higher. .; ally invited to meet Hejs now painting the school house M o r« - n« The government has a subsidy with us. , ' . « ,1 /1 V - it Biggs. or. export wheat of around 36 From June 22nd to date 79 days, Ve-non Miller, N. G. cent/ and still buying nations dc this section has had no rain what ” Joe Tmitt, Secretary, not purchase American wheat. It ?ver, only a trace July 20th. seems unlikely that the domestic S In Other Days Goldendale Jamboree Has Good Program T, U n ite d A New Modern Deposit Plan to save your Time s B r a n c h 0/ s 'N a t io n a l B a n k GEORGE G. UFDEGRAFF J 11 —, Vi -I
