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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1940)
'-'i V ÄBER*AN COUNTY JO URNAL MOtO. OREGON FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER » , IMS First Lady Meets ‘Hemisphere* G irl "Scouts Joint ^Installment \ ding and extra clothe*. After -a cay of travel they will pull into ►otne camp, beside a spring or j fCcPtinued from page one) berma* O u * ? Olmervei The AmerieaiL Legion0 Auxil creek and aet up the modern the. distinction o f being the first Eétabliabed Nov. 2, 1888- gadgets that take the place of independent candidate to file for a iary met Wednesday night with Graaa Valley eld time outdoor equipment. p’ace on the November state ballot. Mrt. C. C. Wilson and made' plana K»u.bk*hed Oct. K JÄ97 Nowdaya the hunter and camp King is candidate for district attor- * for a county inaiallauWt j»f offi CONSOLIDATED Maná» «. 1*31 er obtain the pleasure of being ney of Hood River county. cers of the several Auxiliary unit* Ws.ro N o s-E a te r prme beyond civilisation’« hampering and also of the Legion posts. Eitaclished Nov. I ® 1 influences without much loss of The State Board o f Control has Thia joint installation will be held CONSOLIDATED March 4. 1932 comfort. Men who go hunting approved a WPA project for beau in the Legion Hall at Moro th« are able to be pretty comfortable tification of the capitol grounds. right of October 2. Mrs. Floys in the entire process. The state’s share of the project will ion Borstel will install the Auxil Neither has there been mucn cost approximately f 16,000. iary officers and the district offi lot? of the pleasure of living out cer of the Legion from Hool ot doors for it is the open air, the Advocates of public ownership River will ’ install the Legion Eatuihed Every Friday at chuckle of a nearby stream, the will stage -their greatest« battle r officers. Moro, rirego* K und of the wind, the companion for control of power utilities in The Auxiliary bazaar will be Editor ship of nature that makes such Oregon on November 6 concurrent given this year November 16. Giles L. French holidays enjoyable and not the Entered as second-class matter at ducomforts. One has to. be a with the general election, when Un the Postoffice at Mo^o, Oregon Puritan indeed to insist that one different communities will voU oi> uroDerly I prop0**!* 10 creaU peoples utility under Act of Congress of March be miserable to be F 1 districts. 3, 187». happy/ Moro Community Presbyterian While the heaviest attack will be To. those who go hunting loi centered in the WillametU valley OFFICIAL gOUNTY PAPER Church: There will be no Sunday deei we hope for good shots at it extends to all sections of the School nor preaching service at SUBSCRIPTION RATES b:g bucks; to those who go for the sU U including a district in eastern the church next Sunday. The peo Payable ta Advance chance to get near Mother Nature Oregon, one in central Oregon and ple are all urged to fill their cais ONE YEAR ..... ........ — *l -*° for a few days we can wish noth- with families and friends and at several along the Columbia river . ing; they will be successful re and in Coast counties. tend the all day meeting in the Left: M rs. T s * ? : » » sL m o ic d lî â m p ^ r e e ^ U ^ ^ ^ d e ta SEPTEMBER 20, 1940 gardless of anything. Grass Valley auditorium. Leave Largest of the proposed PU D ’« N T th . f r ie n d s .^ - i U all e a a f r f e . - tM . « e W .he w o r k .” fionr a population standpoint is the Moro about ten for the morning L a v a b c U B M«WT native dre«. meeting. Marion county district with a popu Covercfi dish dinner THE FAIR UNBALANCED talltc V7Í.U Lacra Tapis, lation of 73,000. The district would will be served at noon. All are in Comment is made by the United The county fair « over. It was cover 765 square miles, taking in vited to join in this fellowship. generally acclaimed as the best g-axes News that the last census all of She settled portions of the The young people will hold showed that every itaU capito* of a long series of good fairs. It tneir regular evening discussion seems an appropriate time to had grown during the past Un county. Largest district from an area = service in the church at 7:30 p. m. cumment on some of the things yeart and that the city of W ash- standpoint is the proposed Coos The Moro - Missionary Society •ngton D. C. had grown 36.2 per that made it so. PIJD embracing 898 square miles is invited to attend the fall meet ( ertainly the interest of Sher- cent. Although Oregon is below t$e ing of the Presbyterial Society in and including all of the municipal This indicates that government rxan county farmers in the pro average in percentage of tenants the Mizpah Presbyterian church ities in Coos county, except Ban cut tion of fine quality livestock is the main thing that has grown ai comparison to farm owmershio; ir. Portland next Tuesday, Sep don, with * population of 30,478. is s major factor. It is difficult during the last decade. Industry approximately 28 per cent of all tember 24, The morning session The proposed Central Oregon to make sufficiently strong, or U> and business and agriculture are ♦ aim families ir. the state rent the will open at 9:45 and the after PUD embraces a total of 849 repeat often enough, the fact that shrinking in volume; their work- souare miles in the three counties lar.c they work, and more than » noon meeting at 1:25. ~ Regular tb.-» county ban the bert draft <r> <re unemployed. But the bus of Deschutes, Crook and Jeffers/», tmrd of these ' move each yea •. services will be held again on horses ip the state. This coun.y iness of government, which, in and takes in all of the inhabited This and much more information September 29, « hat but little more than one five thia case, says that it will cure portions of the three counties in on the subject of farm tenure im Henry G. Hanson, Pasto-. hundreth of the population of the all of these things, continues to cluding the cities of Bend, Red provement is contained in a report state and yet it is producing grow; its cities expand, And the mond, Prineville and Madras with issued by the United States depart Wasco Church of Christ: We nearly all the draft horses that business that supports it contin i total population of 21,577. ment of agriculture and submitted will assemble at the church at 9 prises at the big fairs. ues sick. to etch state extention service and a m. for Communion Service and Other proposed district include; in the Belgian class and in th: othei agency concerned with this ther. go to Grass Valley to the Clackamas county—724 square Mrs. Theodore von BorsUl in miles, including practically entire PORTLAND I'» rcheron class horses owned and j roblem. Sunday School Rally. We will at Lieu here are at the top. They forms us that the correct spelling inhabited portions of the county The Oregon State college exten tempt to have transportation for OCTOBER. for Joseph Shersr*s name ;s were at the state fair, they will sion service is cooperating in the all Sunday School or church mem w»th the exception of Canby; total ». at the Pacific International, Sherar and not Shearer as spelle; population 55,500. impiovement of farm tenure. J. R. bers wha wish to attend the all- 5 to 12 ' where competition is stronger. in this column a few weeks age Beck, rural service specialist, has day rally. Christian Endeavor at Polk county— 444 square mil**, The same horses were here. Big She should know being a gran, including municipalities of Fali recently distributed copies of inri- 7:30 p. m. at the parsonage. snows at Gresham, Salem and neice of Mr. Sherar and we thank City, Independence and -V est p ov«d lease forms to all county Wallace Patrick, Minister, Portland hr tht* state bid for her for the Salem, but not DaTIas and Mon agents’ offices; W lWTtf Wgj F ' l— J t u t 11? ____ L tnese horses and even in western Plctared above la Senator McNary, Republican nom inee for Vice mouth; popimtion 14,000. (btained for use in connection with Moro Christian Science Society. Washington horses from thU P r u d e n t, an cz.thUSlastic supporter of 4 - H Club w ork with ‘ Bobby Washington county—661 square the usual fall moving period. Sunday morning service at eleven ivunty are demanded to make the I’.i of Moro, Oregon, and his Grand Champion 4-H Club H e r . .o r d miles, including practically entire In the United States as a whole c’clock; subject “Matter.” Sunr- snow better. Thia is true of Steer. - c ‘ ~ inhabited area of county except 42 j»er cent of all farmers are ten da> School at 10:00. Testimonial breeding classes and six in hand Forest G r w * population 35,290. ant» or share croppers, and nearly meeting ' every Wednesday eve- to the winning team. The old saying la. that “Records as well. Clatskanie PUD— square miles half of the total farm land in th»r ring at 8 o’clock. Reeding room Mr. O. M Plummer, general man are made to be broken", but the In the lighter horse class a From the Observer Sept. 22, 19H in northwest Columbia county in ager of .the Exposition, stated re country is operated under lease. In In the rear of the building, with larger number of farmers are ex It is reported that A. H. Bsmuir cluding city o f Clatskanie; popula resord held by the State of Oregon cently during an Interview. “There Oregon approximately 14,700 farm ep attendant on Wednesday eve 4-H Club* for number of comple hibiting and racing good horses. ul Lone Rock Stock Farm, near tion 3480. .. is no limit to the value of 4-H I families are renters, and sir aver- ning. None of these are fast enough for Xh.r city, captured five blue ribbons ; Columbia . River— 176 square tions of training in proportion to Club work to the present and future age of 36 per cent of these, or 5300, enrollments will probably stand for the faster tracks but they cer and two grand champions with lii miles bfit does not include any In of the Agricultural Industry of this moved in one year. Thus, at the Wasco Methodist Church: Sun many years to coem ^ tainly do put on some races here Hereford Herd at the state fair. co’ porsrted Hties; population 6283. Country, and as in past years the time the study w’as made, close day School at 10 a. m. Morning With a total of ~TW9 clohs in that cannot be beaten for close- Jack Frost showed his hoan Union county—621 square miles, Oregon, it la little wonder that the d ?teonstrationi by 4-H Club mem- 10 per cent of the farm families it» Worship at 11 a. m. Epworth r ts s of finish or excitement. visage in thjs vicinity early on tb* including all muhicipalifies in the lx-ague at 6:30 p. m. On account enrolftnent is PtQP9rU<jn|telx )»yge p-ry will hold the spotlight, during vhe state moved to a new place. The 4-H club boys and girls mornings of the 18th and 19th.^ county; population |.8«2Q0. thif year’s Exposition. This rapid change in tenants is of the County Sunday School Con- Present iigufes sfiowfah enrollment produce calves every year that Judge Henrichs jr acting" J**t' Central Lincoln—18 square miles Other Exhibits will Include Dairy win at the Pacific International. master at Moro thia week, during Including city, of Newport and of 9392 boys and 12.879 girls, or a and Beef Cattle, '• Horses. Sheep, highly expensive, both to the rent- \ention which will be held at era and the landlords, according to Grass Valley next Sunday, there combined total of ¿2,871, of which The calves that were paraded he the absence of Mr. Parry. thickly populated strip along coast; there were 20.152 completions, or Hogs. Poultry. Pet Stock. Dogs, ♦his study made by the USDA. Tnt will be no afternoon service at the ir re - the crowds here last week Word was received here on the I population 3000. boys and girls who continued Land Products, and Industrial Ex- average cost to tenants is estimat- G» tiss Valley Methodist church. end were nearly perfect as beef 20th that Father A. Erskine, one I « hiblts. ed at around $715 pei ranve, with Dr. Sydney W. Hall, District cattle. They add greatly to the of the pioneers of Sherman county I g .% Oregon counties—Crook, through the full time f d draining— Of special interest will be an Ex the cost to the landlords being Superintendent of the Cascade an outstanding record of 88.11 per show. died at the home o f his son-in-law I Jefferson, Morrow, Sher- cent. Other northwe#. states are hibit by the United States War De alxiut the same. The leasing ar District, held the first Quarterly We, as a wheat growing county, ln Seattle. , man and Wallowa—have had no not far behind in percentage, but partment rangements which prevail through Corference at the Wasco M. E. may be expected to have the Mr». J. B. Morrison and Mrs. I tr^ ^ c fatalities yet this year, ac- their • enrollment is not so large as For entertainment, Mr. T B. Wil rut much of the country are no: parsonage, Wednesday afternoon. beat of wheat—and we did. Sweep I ane of Grass Valley, attended the I report9 compiled by cox, Jr., president of the Exposition, i c< nducive to effective conservation stakes at Salem came to thia D< rcas aocial at Moro Wednesday | qecreUry of state Snell. Joaephino Oregon’s. states that he has succeeded in ob- and do not encourage tenants lo Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.0.fe.h. In gdditlon to 4-H glubs O f Ore- county and the same wheat, hard, Mrs. G. E. Lewellen left on the county with a death rate of 783 gon five other Western states are. taining Victor McLaglen, well make improvements or to develop Moro, Oregon well colored, heavy, was on dis 15th, on a visit to Portland and per 10,000 of population, tops the teams to the Pacific Inter-¡known movie star and his famous mQgt nrofiuble types of fartv Meets Every Second and play for the examination of those the valley. • state in traffic deaths. Yamhill’s^ national 'Livestock Exposition in Light Horse Troop, also a group of rug for themselves and for the land Fourth Thursdays in each wh like to see perfect grain. I^eon Strong and Theodore John rate of .91 is lowest among».coun- portland, October 5 to. 12 to corn- outstanding Mexican Charros (cow- Month. Visiting members j owners. With these exhibits and racing stor. left this city yesterday for ties reporting any traffic fatalities; Invited demonstratlons,)&f their var toys of Mexico), from Mexico City, The improved lease forms dis- stock to start with it is natural OAC at Corvallis. Hood »River with a rate of 1.12 is ious projects. An American Flag, in addition to the Usual brilliant : tributed to county agents here in Naomi Van Gilder, W. M. that the fair board could put on next. The .traffic death rate per made of silk, is awarded annually Horse Show and thrilling Rodeo. Oregon are not considered a solu Ruth Sparing, Sec. a good show. But something else rm m the Observer 8eg»t. 23, 1921 10.000 of population for other Ore- tion to the tenant problem but do Lupine* Rebekah Lodge No. 11« The board of directors of the is required. That is community Moro Hotel Company h « .«t the £>n eountie. i. .h o -n » fo.low ,: COUNTY FAIR PRIZES i offer some betterments, according Moro, Oregon interest and willingness to work to Beck. They are simple in form Meets 2d & 4th Tues iu n n t ^ r o ^ T n d J e Celumbi., l i : Coo., 1.7«; De.- Continued from page one. that makes the organization pos ano are designed to encourage lea*- dav of each month. sible. of the building It is intended that chutes, 3.4; Douglas 1.66: Malh«ur, in the Guernsey division. Bob ii.g one ( Visiting members wel o i> g for more than one year, or one. Tc make a fair out of the ex of the Dauaing. H. A. |2.66; Marion, 2.31; Multnomah, King, Frank vf>n Borstel and The marriage of Miss Leon«, year leasing with automatic renew- , COTne> hibits and entertainments some tne work be started at once 1.65; (Polk, 2.96: Union, 1.71; Was- Shelton Fritts- won prizes in the McLeod, daughter of Mr. and, al. Other features encourage im- Anna Davis, N. G. One has to do a lot of work. The Wall is in charge of the work. Holstein class. Mrs. J. W. Forbes, who has been co 3.95; Washington, Mrs. A. W. McLeod, to <AJv:n pavem ents, fair rate of rent, and Florence Johnston^Set fair board and secretary spend Fat cattle this year were divid Wagonblast of The Dalles, was an development of better types of hturs bi arranging, planning and v s ’ting in The Dalles, left Tuesdsy KELLY’S COLUMN Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M ed into three groups 650-800; event of last Sunday evening, farming. doir.g. Others give much of time as a night passenger on the steam (Continued from page one) 800 1000; 1000-<up. For Hereford** Meets on the 1st and cr Teal for Vancouver, Wash, September 15. The home of the tnd labor. Exhibitors bring their Jack von Borstel won in the first 3rd Thursday eve stock or displays long distances; where she will visit with relatives Canada, for anything may happen group. In the 800-1000’ group Bob bilde’s parents in Moro wasv the nings of each month. Cbught Short Dr. ThatcheT was called to Ken: in this topsy turvy world. Undei many have a hand in the final Visiting members cor King, Don King and Shelton scene of the event. Booking Clerk (at small village to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ca*- program. Sometimes it is a bit authority given the president, Mr. Fritts dially invited to meet placed in - that ----- order.z ------- Car - , Accompanied . . - . . . by ., her . sister. . ., station): “You’ll have to change Í ¿ « - e í t can now .end the nation ........ - r------ halting as is natural in an ama sten von Borstel won first in the I Patricia, as bridesmaid, the bride tw;ce you get to New York, with us. Wt did not learn the cause teur show. came to the alter before Rev. al guard of Oregon and Washing bigger class. E. Amidon, W.M. Villager (unused to traveling): But it is something in which to illness. ton to British Columbia. C. V. Belknap, Secy. And I’ve only Foi Shorthorns Frank von Boi- H. G. Hansen, to meet the groom, ‘ Goodness me! L W. Amick of Kent is peddling take pride. who had his brother, Eldon as brought the clothes I be standing siel and Lloyd Kelly won first ana some very nice pears, peaches and If half of the industries now con- oest man. None but the immedi Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O .O .F. pivnes. Stay with it Lawrence, s:dering location in the Columbia setond in the 650-800 group and ate families of the contracting up in!” Moro, Oregon WHO DOES PAY7 Bob King, L. Kelly and Shelton that’s the way Burbank got his river Tegion (it includes the Wil couple were present. i Meets 1st and 3rd The nation haa been told by start. , lamette valley also) actually set- Fritts placed in that order in the Tuesdays in tha After the ceremony they left A lady had been looking for a the president that labor will not A letter r*cei'"dMf™ ^a *d £ ’,j . I tie in that « re. they will provide a SOO-TOOO group. I.O..O.F. hall Trai for a wedding trip to Seattle and friend for a long time without suffer any loss through the costs for many years a M ontana conaUmer market be-i Angus cattle won P k i r places for El- ctlier points around Puget sound. , success. Finally, she came upon her sient and visiting that will come from the expense dent, convey, the Meder who , he- t.xpectatlon. of the m o .t. J»” «edler and Phyll.a brothers are cordi 650-800 group. ¿fter a couple of weeks they will in an unexpected way. i f armament. he haa moved from Mikkalo *0 Th. timi>tic The navy department, had .entries in 656 ally invited to meet return to The Dalles to make “Well,” she» exclaimed, “I’ve Of course the statement was Dalles. Jeiry Wilson,- Bpb King and Le ....... I r fcr m one, n n wishes wifihpQ to to see see the the shiobuild shipbuild J « r y Wilson,-Rpb Ku with us. their home. Mr. Wagonblast is 'beeti on a perfect wild goose chase made before a labor group which land Barnett placed one, two, h .f industry revived in that dis all day long, but thank goodness, Orlo Martin, N.G. may account for some of tht Grass Valley Journal, Sept 23, 1921 three in the second group and evployed in the First National trict arnLis willing to help with I’ve found you at last.” Vernon Miller, Sec. Another outfit, of hunters left Bank branch in The Dalles. theories expressed. Even that contracts Also big orders are John Hilderbrand won in thu Kent for the mountains Sunday. can hardly be sufficient to excuse mun those who w_____ ___ J. A. ahead for lumber mills of the Ore- larger sized group. Among left were the idea incorporated in the F The list of winners in the sheep e U w n .’Lnthàr DiÌYta. Ò- T. and I con-Wa.hin«ton area. Several thou speech. - rnd swine divisions, the grains, It has been the theory that all E.mer Hanaen. Arthur' Juateaen, , n„d members of the building fruits, needlework and cooking 4-H Club Activities always a Headliner at Pacific f International Livestock Exposition Of Officers Arranged Tenant» Often Move Quickly [ In Other Day» . Wagonblas -McLeod Wedding Held parts of the nation, all classes, everyone, would bear some of the tost of arming for war. It is the democratic theory that all should. But, condition«, and our present leadership being a: they are there is probably nothing that can be done about it. We may resign oui selves to the fact that other citi zens of the nation, not labor, will btsr the cost of arming for war and possible war. HUNTING SEASON Early Thursday morning the, left, these hunters who had long d. stances to go before Friday"» legal dawn. While the sun still hidden they were gone, their cars weighted down with gun* and shells, food and drink, bed- VT w HGUHelve*' R' A<Um’ ' W ’•“LYph Hayne. of Kent left fo. L b’e let for McChord fl.ld and Fort but Sherman County tO° 1-'>nK f°r inC'U v’iOn compet.Uon was as keen SS Raliy Planned The Sherman County Sunday Corvallis Monday morning and will F nil | Lewis to shelter conscript soldiers I School association will hold -.its ctt< nd the O. A. C. there another | and national guardsmen, last rally of the year at t£e Gra^ COUNTY FAIR RACKS year The wires for the Sherman Elec-1 THREE JOIN ARMY Valley auditorium next Sunday, ♦ric Co are now up from Dufur to Three young men of Moro have tcre of the fair. *he three Sherman county tovm,. joined Company H. Oregon N a -, The liveMek parade was made September 22,' according to R. C. ind it is very likely that Moro and tional Guard a t 1 The Dalles and snorter m order to show to better Pyers, president. Classes will take __ n« Vw.vw “hot ,rxre mustered into Rprvice Drize winners of thrir places at 10:30. A short ... v have service Mon- Mon advantage the prize Wasco will 24-hour the show hut it contained many program and song will follow. At day of this week with one excep stuff” soon after the first of Octo of the best horses .and cattle of 12:30 a basekt dinner will be serv tion who had not joined at that ber. The juice may be a week or ed. Community singing will bo the entire state. ,o behind at Grass Valley on ac t'me. Three of the six horse teams held at 12:45 and at two the main Delbert Rice, son of Mr. and count of a few large insulators that drove at Salem were here for program will be given. It is de-, Mrs. W. B. Rice, Melvin Baker, ‘hut will have to he placed between tht show and added much to the dyed to have the young people of son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Baker h<re and Nigger Ridge. pagaentry by driving each day. .the county attend this meeting Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lewis left Tues rnd Fred Beardsey,; brother of the (Altogether it was one of whether they attend Sunday Mrs Jack Lawrence are the Moro day morning for the hot springs best county fairs in Oregon in ex- BChool or not they are invited.V* down on the Columbia. During his members of the guard. Sam Crater, formerly of Wasco, cellence of exhibits and quality of come to this rally. alwence Jack Kelly of Wasco; will rects. . \ w j hat joined the regular army be in charge of the barber shop. À. 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