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TAo t 1, M O n iA « COÜWTT J OU SN AU. MORÓ. ORSOON FRIDAT. AUGUST t. 1*4« ( Shermaf .County Observer Estahhsbed Nov. 2, 1888 GraM Valley Journal K&tabhshed Oct. 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931 Wasco News-Enterprise Established Nov. 1891 CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon Giles L. F r e n c h ______ Editor Entered as second-class, matter at the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. " ' • OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance $1.50 ONE YEAR — .........— AUGUST 2,1940 FEEDING EUROPE The columnists and those who write for the magazines bid us be ready to make our decision on on the question of sending some uf our vast stores of food to Europe this winter to feed the many thousands—if not millions who will be without unless we stnu help. ' There are physical difficulties - about sending - that may prove sttiQUi. W’e mean the air block ade of England and the water blockade of Germany and he? conquered states and the shortage, of shipping that may result therefrom. We presume the problem is j noc . to take these things into consider- at. on. We are to decide whether to feed the people of France, Bel gium, Holland, Denmark, Norwav, and Poland or to let their coti- ' * Y o u th A w a its O re g o n S ta te F a i r each his own way the axis powers are prac tically admitting that they can t blitxkreig England. »The English, it appears, are too tough, too good on the water and more important still, too determined to retain their own form of government to give much opening for fifth col umns that weakened the low coun tries and France. Perhaps the statement is true that each nation—in . thfe long run—has the sort of government it wants. If the people desire to be free, to have inherant rights cnc .privileges which their govern ment dares not take, xv from j them, they can have it. If they do no cart for liberty or the right to think and act as they wish, if they with to be told what to do and when, they can have that sort o_ a government. Wars are caused when one type of people having one type of gov ernment tries to rescue another people from themselves. If ¿the Germans want to be bossed around end told they are great by the bombastic - little guy with the tiick mustache that is alright. Ih e same rule must apply to the vs !• V who ...v demand nmru Oil- English more nPFi person ly freedom for themselves. This trying to be a political missionary is what brings trouulc to the world. 1 Seventeen store scales anft, weights and 24 gasoline pumpt A an I. measures were condemned by representative« of the state de-. pyrtment of agriculture dutipg June. Over 550 scales and weights pud 887 gas pumps and measures were checked. •* The most outstandng develop ment in weed control in the past few years has been to prove defi nitely that perennial weeds can be killed by cultivation. Alternate ( summer fallow and wheat will kill morning glories. Nothing is lost by 3 year of grain or similar c:ops between years of summer fallow. who is familiar with the Pacific northwest and its possibilities is Ralph g udd, ralroad magnate in charge of transportation. (IBudd has been an enthusiastic visitor to IPendleton Roundup). Indus trial moguls E. R. Stettinius Jr., in charge of raw materials, and William Knudson, in charge of production, think in terms of steel and ‘ automobiles, which mean? Pittsburgh and Detroit, where major industries of the country ore concertrated. They want TVA expanded (which, requires three years) although power is immed- available at Bonneville and, J « next year, at Grand Coulee Stettinius can see only the At lantic coast as threatened,, by a foe; is not concerned, as is the ravy, with the west coast although NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has filed in the Coun ty Court of the State of Oregon lor Sherman County his Final Re port and Account as (Administra tor of the estate of Hans Thomp son, deceased, and that Saturday, August 31, 1940, at ten o’clock a m., of said day, at the County Courtroom, in the. Courthouse, at Moro, Oregon, have been fixed by the 'Court as the time and place fcr hearing of obeictions to said Final Report and Account and the st itlement of said estate. Harvey Thompson Geo. G. Updegraff Attorney for Administrator. 39-42 Poor little Japan, t , y ing to be NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has filed in the Coun ty Court of the State of Oregon for Sherman (County his Final Re port and Account as Executor of the last will and testament of Margaret Dennis, deoeased, and that Saturday, August 3, 1940, at ten o’clock a. m. of said day, at the County Courtroom, in the Courthouse, at Moro, Oregon, have been fixed by the Court as the time and place of hearing of objections to said Final 'Report and Account and the settlement of said estate. a world pow’er and import every thing but trouble. comes on the west coast all sorts of munitions will have to be trans How to transfer a title to an 1898 ported across the continent fce- to encourage industries ritomobile is «aid to oe a worry v.illing in the Oregon-Washington area. to Earl Snell. But it is not so serious as if Mr. Snell owned the car. (Continued from page one! Oregon’s unemployment compen sation act by Ralph H. Campbell, attorney for the unemployment , conpensation commission, has , brought a sharp criticism from labor leaders who seek the elimi- I nation of these provisions. -sa_BB(ali Fred Knwow querer doU. Campbell’s statements in sup- , Geo. G. Updegraff These people in general surren port of the experience rating and Attorney for Executor 35-38 dered to Germany earlier in the seasonality provisions were mads year after a few days of the much during discussions of the unem 4-H boys and girls and Future Farmers of America from all sections of Oregon will participate in bs NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING advertised blitxkreig. Report« from p’oyment conpensation act at Notice ia hereby given that the 79th Oregon state fair at Salem, beginning Labor day and lasting through Sunday, September 8. Tfce • tnese countries are that the Ger From the Observer August 4, 1911 fcrums conducted in several Ore Lrings to them a week of keen competition in contests and demonstrations as well as exhibits. undersigned have filed in the Mrs. Frederick Hennagin and mans are filling their own larders gon cities last week by the |Asso- — County Court of the State of Mrs. Walter Parry each had the and leaving the conquered coun ciated Employers of Oregon, an The reading room contains ail Oregon for Sherman County their tries bare of food for winter. misfortune to sprain an ankle last oiganization which D. E. Nicekr- Two Sherman County authorized Christian Science li'.- Fmal Report and Account as ex- Harvests, because of the war and week. son, executive secretary of the erature, is located in the rear of ecutors of the estate of Catherine and A little daughter of Mr. dry weather, are not bounteous A . I? A P I? the church building, and has an Johnson, deceased, and that Mon- ill State Federation of Labor, dc- June, 1939. Gasoline consump- Mrs. Chester Silvers is very tion for the first six months of lld e ilI S A t t . U . V . t . this year in Europe. attendant on Wednesday evening, day, the 26th day of August, 1940, flora a complication of troubles dares to be enimical to N labor. ie lli» ^ - 1 0 percent . W e If we feed these people we shad arising from aggregated attack of that for the first half of 1939. I Eastern Oregon College of Ed1»- The public is invited to the ser- at 10:00 a. m., of said day, in the certainly merit the title of good vices and to make use of the courtroom, at the courthouse, in charged that the Commission’s ~U n?h;„dictn,ent of A , - . ............... .... ....... . Snell said. , cation, La Grande, July 31, (Spec Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, reading room. attorney was catering to the em- ial)—Two Sherman county stu have been fixed by the Court as of the food sent would be a en Walter Hill and Fred nloyer group in his defense of the dents are enrolled in. the second the time and place for hearing to Germany to feed citizens o « « - m j for iarceny of 12 head of measure which' labor seeks to a- summer session at Eastern Ore ---------- to Nickerson ------- , u . , nation, who despite d .so ite their r.'d Todd „ u in ? mend. . In . a . letter that ra’ objections .to said Final Report Native Northwesterner gon College of Education. They ii< of the tow countries, have not the last lot stolen, dismissed as to following hia protest against and Account and for the settle 1* 1 x 17* a T* • aie J ane French, Moro; Catherine too much food. It is certain that Albert Hill: Fred Willis was tried Campbell’s statements C. N. Ry- ment of said estate. ■* feeding the Belgians, Dutch and by the following jury: M. A. Van nt rson, labor representative on fhc Candidate; First lim e e . Tom, Rufus. J. T. Johnson LOST: Chain Block & tackle be Danes, etc., would settle a prob Gilder, H. W. Strong, E. E. Bar- commission, declared that Camp A. S. Johnson tween my place and Moro, Fri The presidential campaign this t The second summer session lem for the Germans, who can zee, E. C. McMillen, W. H. An bell exceeded his authority and , . , . . , - . shows about a five per cent in Executors day July 26. Reward. A rt Chris- of summer. hardly be expected to want the it drews, Fred Hennigan, G. C. Frid was not speaking for the commis- , year holds special interest for ( , —-— 39 T. Lester Johnson, tiansen. neighbors to starve even for the ley, D. W. Wade, Geo. Hennagin, 8.01,. in making the statements to | tlle Paclf,c northwest because Sen- Countie3 other than Sherman rer- 38-42 _ . . . . Attorney for executors. gcod of Herr Adolph’s great pro Albert Woods, Guy Pound and which labor took exception. atcr Charles L. McNary is th? j rtsented are Wheeler, Morrow, AUGUST SPECIAL Prices H a lt’s _______' ________ Better R. I. Red Chix $7.50-100, BOARD OF gram for world betterment. • • • Republican nominee for vice-pres- 1 Union, Malheur, Wallowa, Baker, John Christianson. $4.00-150; $2.25-25. Make 8°°<U EQUALIZATION MEETING We would be aiding the apos The-rtate library loaned a total ident For the first time a native.1 Umatilla Grant, Wasco and Des- Mrs. E. H. Moore entertianed plump, juicy fryers H arts NOTICE: There will be a tles of a political doctrine we have Meedames Rose, Meloy, and Bull cf 454 608 volumes during tht a • chutes. Out of statet students are Hatchery, Beaverton, Oregon. of the County Boara of two years ending June 30, last, i westerner and a son o regon is rcgigtered from California, Idaho, so far, at least, failed to appre at Walnut Farm on Tuesday. ciate. FOR SALE: Coleman Gasoline ' Equalization of Sherman County, Mrs. G. N. ICrosfield and chil according to the biennial report ™ the ticket of a major-party. Washington and Wisconsin, Perhaps it will be wise to allow dren are sojourners at the coast. of Miss Harriett C. Long, state , Complying with numerous re- ( ---------------------- Range,- cheap. Paul May resi- I Oregon, at the Court House, Moro, each person to make his or her From the Observer August 5, 1921 librarian. More than 25,600 Ibor- | quests, the Northwestern News denee t-f n Oregon, on the second Monday of own decision, to permit the gath August, that being the 12th day W. A. IBarnes and family were rov/ers were served directly bv ' Service has assigned Mr. Kelly to ering of funds, with the risk of called to Portland this week by mail, with 170,614 volumes going make a survey of sentiment in the Steady Work - Good Pay of August, 1940, to publicly ex- shipment of goods, and let each the death of his brother Peter. RELIApLE MAN WANTED to amine the Assessment 'Roils, cor- to schools and 88,098 volumes he- 1 agricultural mid-west and the pub- contribute to whichever side he call on farmers in Sherman retq ajj errors in valuation, de Moro Community Presbyterian R. J? Ginn was a business visi ing loaned to public libraries lie land states of the far west, chooses. county. No experience or capi- scriptions of lands or Other prop- throughout the state. Isolated where Senator McNary is expect- Cnurch. Sunday, August 4, 1940 tor in Portland this week, attend tal required. Write L. T. Over-|,fc»ty assessed by me, and it shall ing the numerous activities of communities throughout the state od to make his strongest contrbu- Svr.day School at 10-00. land, 4613 S. Jay, Tacoma, Wr.. ; the duty of persons interested were served with reading material tion to the Republcan cause. The Morning Worship at 11:00. Buyers week in that ciity. THE HARVEST Russel Belshee filling the pulpit. to appear at the time and place through the facilities of 917 trav- ' survey will be made in August, G. E. Lewellen returned Satur- FOR SALE: or Trade Cheap: 4 Theme: “How do we Know we appointed (appearance is by pe riling libraries, the report show?., i ---------------------- •Reports on the quantity of to Portland alter a pleasant room house, not modern, 12 lots tition). All petitions must be in are Saved?” wheat being obtained from land in vfait to his farm south east oi • * * within city lim"it3< Write Mrs. Henry G. Hanson, Pastor. writing and verified by the oath Governor Sprague wants the this county indicate a wide vari- Moro. He showed by the sunburn Ruby McCann, 218 Irving, of the applicant and filed with the 1941-42 state budget to be some slice. Seven bushels is low, so on his person that he had put Pend, Oregon. 39 GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF beard within fifteen days from the thing more than a mere collection far, and thirty bushels is high to his time to advantage while enjoy- Wasco Methidist Church: Sun date. That is a difference of more ¡„g the vacation from .Portland of statistics.” In letters address day School at 10 a. m. Preaching FOR SALE: Some furniture, fruit time it is by law required to meet. Margaret W. Peetz. ed to all department and institu Attorney At L a w jars, new pillows etc. Mrs. R. than four times in quantity. In business cares. Service at 11 a. m. County Assessor. 38-41 tion heads the governor has asked Hayner, Wasco Oregon. F. L. Cannell, Pastor. quality there is not so much diff- Field work, for, the Sherman M o r o sm d W crence but wheat runs from over County Highway is about conclua- that their budget requests be ac NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING 60 pounds test weight to as low ¡n Sherman county and the companied by a ‘‘program of oper Moro /Christian Science Society: SPECIAL SCHOOL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN as 48. And 48 pound wheat is office will soon be moved to Shan- ation” to back up their requests Sunday School convenes at 10 undersigned has fib;d in the Coun to the legal voters of School Dis for state funds. I _______________________ ntarly all bran. iko by Engineer Compton where a. m. in the Sunday school room * • * l Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S. in the rear of the church building. trict No. 17 of Sherman County, ty Court of the Stat; of Oregon lAt that farmers are getting the work will be concluded when Moro, Oregon Objection to the transfer of the ' alx'ut three quarters of an aver- the survey reaches that point, Church service is at eleven o’clock. State of Oregon, that a special for Sherman »County his Final Meets Every Second and „ Wednesda €ve. school meeting of said District Report and Account as executor Oregon archives from Portland to age crop. Some, of course, run j. t . Alexander and family Fourth Thursdays in each »ubJecl- ^°ve- weanesaay eve will be held at the schoolhouse of of the estate of Emil Anderson, below, but those who are in the were visiting this week with cous- Salem was voiced by Lewis A. Mc Month. Visiting members nujg ... meebng, which includes raid District in Moro, Oregon, on deceased, and that Wednesday, fortunste belts are much above jn w. C. Bryant. The family were Arthur, president, and Nellie B. Invited testim onies T»f Cnristian Science P’pes, librarian of the Oregon the 17th day of August, 1940, at the 28th day of August, 1940, tl at percentage. Crop insurance traveling by auto on a vacation Naomi Van Gilder, W. M. l*ealinRs, begins at eight o’clock. two o’clock in the afternoon, for at 10:00 a. m., of said day, ir. the Historical Society, before the auikes it almost certain that? every trip from their Portland home to -— ---------------------------------------- the following object: sale of real courtroom, at the courthouse, m one will receive three quarters of the summer recreation .ground? State Board of Control this week. Ruth Sparing, Sec. Mcro, Sherman County, Oregon, These records, the Historical So property described as follws: hit average crop for the past ten near Bend. have been fixed by the Court as c*tty officials claim are now more Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 116 IBlock Twenty-sqven of the Jas. Tomlin, who has spent the year«. »-uri— ..... — ----csc=^=>— — the time and place for hearing MorcftQrffeon City of Moro^Shprmari Coun readily accessible , to a greater last few weeks in the Willamette Oddly, there seems to be less of objections to said Final Report number of persons than they Meets 2d & 4th Tues ty, Oregon. valley, is now visiting with his expressed disappointment on the ?nd account and for the settle would be if returned to Salem. Dated this 30th day of July, 19^0. day of each month. - part of farmers. Maybe it is be daughter, Mrs. Harry Kunrmen. ment of said estate. Carroll Sayrs The archives, which consist of all Visiting members wel P O R U A K O, O R E G O N Grass Valley Journal, Aug. 5, 1921 cause of daily reading of much — Arvid (Anderson Chairman, Board of Directors state documents dealing with the come. Ben Ireland and Will Schilling worse troubles in Europe, maybe Executor provisional and territorial govern Anna Davis, N. G.' Attest: were down from Kent early Wed they have grown weary with try T. Lester Johnson, Florence Johnston, Sed ment were turned over to the Joe Truitt ™ ing to grow big crops against a nesday morning after supplies 39-40 Attorney for Executor. 38-42 Historical Society for safe keep Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M District Clerk perpetual surplus, maybe the as for machinery. ing by the legislative session of O. H. Adams and wife brought Meets on the 1st and surance of an income from feder 3rd Thursday eve al sources has changed and soft their little child to town Tuesday 1931 until such time as adequate vaults could (be provided for them 9 The World’s News Seen Through ** * nings of each month. ened the age long urge of farmers morning for treatment. in some building in the capital Last week a team ran away Visiting members cor to produce to the utmost fron. he hristian cience onitor every acre and of the best quality ' *itk the King cook house and de- gre up in Salem. Board of Coptryl dially invited to meet An International Daily Newspaper members who feel that thia re / ‘ molished about everything; din- with us. Published by THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PUBLISHING SOCIETY ner was on cooking at the time quirement has now been met, both E. Amidon, W.M. “•v dr One,, Norway Street, Boston, Massachusetts Perhaps it i* odd that many rno Miss MabeU had a narrow es in the new capital and the new C. V. Belknap, Secy. fa T ru th fu l— Constructive— Unbiased— Free from Sensational women wrho gave opinion on the cape from being badly burned. library building, recently suggest-* ^F a n to n i ism— Editorials Are Timely and Instructive and Its Daily ccmpulsory training question it. Sam H.‘ Baker of Grants Pass, cd the return of the records- to Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. Features, Together with (he Weekly Magazine Section, Make • Corvenisnt Lociten Portland gave the need for dis Bert C. Baker and P. N. I^emon the captal city. z Moro, Oregon the Monitor on Ideal Newspaper for the Home. • Coifs« Shop—Uoftet Tavern cipline as an advantage of th. and family are now at Newport, Meets 1st and 3rd Price $12.00 Yearly, or $1.00 a Month. • • • • Dising and Banquet Rooms bill. It is too bad that our young fishing and having a good time. In spite of the fact that regis Saturday Issue, including Magazine Section, $2.60 a Year,----- Tuesdays in the • Famously Fine Food Introductory Offer, 6 Issues 25 Cents. sters are unable to impose self I.O..O.F. hall Trai Chas. E. Davis’ grain below tration of non resident motorist» • Modem Appointment» discipline but if the military ser W'asco on the Striker farm, is was down 14 percent during June, Obtainable at: • sient and visiting • l uxurious Out*'de Room» > ■ vices are needed for disciplinary averaging about 17 sacks to the gtsoline consumption in Oregon brothers are cordi • Garage Opposite loading Room, Christian Science purposes they can qualify. a(re lfcsr month broke all records ac ally Invited to meet Society, Moro Oregon. I — j c Freeman, M. Fitxmauric?. cording to Secretary of State with us. Snell. June gasoline consumptio . Qrjo Msrt’n, N.G. This war is really serious, when Mi. Hickson and Mr. Johnson * »44 it drives movie actress doings off jiei sed through here Sunday morn as reported to the state depart-1 Vernon Miller, Sec. nient by state distrilgtfpre, aggre- v . lng on a fishing trip. the front page. We just thought of this in time . . . There is something to be said for the bald headed men. never draw a lock of their hajr down oVer their forehead, a la Napoleon and Hitler and. go ou. to be a little corporal. In Other Days Want Ads mULTJlOmRH A/atio na 11u j* k T C S M
