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Moro, Oregon, Friday, June 13, 1941
Defense Council
Cattle Feeding
Appointed By
Experiment To
Gov. Sprague
O rganization of county defense
councils to cooperate with state Be Done Here
defense councils and the national
council has been largely done in
the past week under leadership oi
G overnor S p rag u e.
Four Pens of Steers To
Be Feed Wneat and
Named to the Sherman county
ctuncil by the governor were the
Wheat By Products
following: George A. P o tte r, Klon
It has been m ade nearly certain
W ashington, D. C. Ju n e 12.— No dike; T. Lester, Johnson, Wasco;
one pretends *to know how much A. It. Dunlap,
. . Grass Valley;
. r Giles th a t foui pens of steers will be
money is being voted by congress F ren ch , M oro; C. C. W ilson, Moro: fed a t the local ex p erim en t sta tio n
fo r n ational defense, aid to lB ritain J. E. N orton, K ent; C arl Thom p-
etc. From the president comes a son, R ufus; W ily W. K nighten, this fall and w inter. Dick Rich
special m essage m aking a request Moro: C urtis A. Tom , R ufus; E. M. ards, m a n a g e r of the Union e x
perim ent statio n , will be in general
fo r a few hundred m illions and it .Alley, G rass Valley.
charge
of the feeding experim ent
The first m eeting will be called
is prom ptly votjgd. The w ar de
and
will
furnsh the steers.
p a rtm e n t reqdftes a m ore hundred by Mr. P o tte r as county judge and
¡Prelim
inary
plans indicate th a t
officers
of
the
council
will
be
m illions—a few billions— and aftei*
a day o f consideration by a com chosen. W hat work will fall to the betw een 30 and 40 head will be
m ittee it is voted in a few m inutes. lc< al defense councils is not known put on feed. The purpose of the
From the navy comes th e req u est until the “unlim ited em ergency” experim ent will be to show the
for a billion or two, and this has as declared by the president indi value of w heat and w heat b y -pro
the sam e expedious tre a tm e n t as cates need. E nrollm ent o f citizens ducts. The ca ttle will be divided
the request from the arm y or from in citizen re serv es will be done by into fo u r groups to be fed alfa lfa
and w heat, w heat hay and w heat,
the councils.
th<‘ president.
w heat chaff and w heat and the
Congress is running wild m aking
fourth group will be fed like those
ap p ro p riations. T here is alm ost
a t Union to give a check on the.
n.)-effort to hold down outlays and
o th er feeding experim ents.
th ereby reduce tax es a little. B ut
The increase of livestock in this
the congressm en are “on the sp o t.”
county and in all the w heat dis
If one knows th a t this spending
Mrs. Ellen M. H a rp er, wife of tric ts has m ade this experim ent
should he curbed he is regarded
W illiam C. H a rp er of W asco, died feasible. A ttem p ts have been made
as a stum bling block; as not in
at a hospital in The Dalles T h u rs to feed w heat hay and w heat chaff
sy m p ath y with national defense
day m orning a fte r an illness of a ; Union but m ost of the feed had
an d a t h e a rt a fifth colum nist.
se v e ra l weeks.
to be hauled from U m atilla coun
This being the case, th e congress
She was born a t B em ent, LI1., ty a t considerable expense.
m an eith er votes fo r the ap p ro p ri
N ovem ber 8, 1880 and had been
ation o r carefully absents him self
Local fa rm e rs have had some
a resident of Sherm an county since
when the roll was being called. One
profit from feeding w heat to cattle»
1904.
nn-mber who re g u la rly g ets the
Long interested in lodge work but the b est ratio n has n o t been
floor and talks for one m inute un-
This feeding
te s t
M s. H a rp er was p ast m atron ol determ ined.
vai ¡ably asks, “ W here will you get
is
being
done
to
indicate
w
hat
th? Annie F ulton ch a p te r, OES i t
the m o n ey ?’’ This m em ber is not
m
ay
be
the
best
w
heat
feed
to
give
W isco. She was also an active
popular, he is regarded as ag a in st
fa tte n in g steers.
w erker in local lib ra ry affairs.
t h i ad m in istratio n , as one who
She is survived by h er widower,
would scu ttle th e defense program
two sons, W illiard and Gordon and
to pinch pennies.
•4a d au g h ter, G eorgia all of W asco;
A Canvass am ong congressm en
a brother, W alter W all of B em ent,
reveals th a t not one has the slig h t
III., and tw o siste rs, Mrs. Gussie
est idea of the to tal of ap p ro p ria C iaw and Mrs. N ellie T ab o r of
tions. T here has not been a week
F ifty six m em bers of the Thom p
Bi m ent.
when a sta g g e rin g sum h a s not
The funeral was held a t the son Clan g ath ered a t the Moro
been voted w ithout the bat of an W vseo M ethodist church w ith Rev. City p a rk on Sunday, Tune 8th,
eyelash. Men high in the adm in F L. Cannell giving the serm on 1941, for th e ir 20th A nnual Round-
istratio n tell congress th a t the de and m em bers of the E a ste rn S ta r Up. The day was cold and windy,
fense p rogram will cost the U. S.
but nice in the park on the lawn.
aiding.
->
$100,000,000,000 before we are
The Clan now has a m em bership
th ro u g h ; th a t the billions already
roll around 183- The pro g ram was
approved are m erely a s ta r t; th a t
in tere stin g
item s and
various
req u ests for another 20 billion w ill
sketches taken from the records
be made in the fiscal y ear begin
of the 20 R ound-U ps, by the sec
ning next month. P resum ably th ere
re ta ry .
are some 'officials, probably a book
F ran k S ayrs was in the hospital
One more m em ber of the fam ily
keeper in the corner of some office, as the re su lt of an accident th a t circle has gone to his long re st:
who is keeping tally on the o u t o c.u rre d when he w ith Dean the death o f J . B. Thom pson in
lay, but he appears to keep his Pi ikerton and M arjorie Meloy Decem ber, 1940, has left five
w ere re tu rn in g from The Dalles b ro th ers and two siste rs in the
secret.
On the theory th a t the tim e to S a tu rd a y night. F ra n k , who was fam ily of C harles W. Thom pson
g et it is while the g e ttin g is gooa, said to be driving, fell asleep and , and Delila B ax ter Thom pson, de
th ere are mem.bers who endeavor the car w ent off the grade in ci ased. A. C. Thom pson and M rs.
to have defense funds sp en t in B i ; gs canyon and overturned. Chas. B ullard of Moro. H a rrie tt
th e ir d istric t or s ta te and these Both boys were knocked uncon Nish of The Dalles. I. Owen
have no in terest in economy. Somt. scious. Mr. and M rs. J. K. Mc- Thom pson, of Camp S herm an. B.
of the mo.-t im portant functions of Ki an bro u g h t them to Moro when R. Thom pson of P asadena, Cali
the w ar d ep artm en t is to u n d er it was a t first th o u g h t theirin- fornia. E zra Thom pson of C orval
take have not been annopneed yet, ju iie s were slight.
lis.
but th ere are m em bers of congress
L ast y e a r’s record shows six
who are pulling w ires to see th a t
Madia
A T raveling E xam iner of O pera birth s including Pauline
these activities are properly lo to rs and C hauffeurs is scheduled and Paul M ichael, tw in babys of
cated, and properly located m eans to arriv e in MorG W ednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Milo H. E llio tt of
in th eir d istric t if possible.
June 18, 1941, and will be on d u ty S heridan; one death and two
S ecretary of the T reasu ry H enry a t the co u rt house between the m arria g es, K eith Busch of H ills
M orgenthau, J r., suggested th a t hours of 10 a. m. to 5 p. m.
boro, and Gordon Thom pson of
one billion dollars could be saved
All those w ishing perm its o r Donald.
this y ear by refu sin g ap p ro p ria licenses to drive cars are asked to
Those enjoying the day were
tions to certain agencies. Invited g e4 in -touch w ith the exam iner a t Mr and Mrs. A. C. Thom pson,
to item ize these agencies, he m en th?se hours.
M r and M rs. N. W. Thom pson,
tioned the CCC cam ps, the W PA,
Mr. and M rs. Chas. B ullard, F lo r
and im m ediately raised a ro&.
ence Brown, Mr. and M rs. J. C.
T here is a proposal fo r CCC and
Thom pson and d au g h ters F ay e and
NYA to consolidate but such a
Claudine, Mr. and M rs. M artin
m erg er will never please the people
M tlzer and d a u g h te rs N orm a, Lois
of the w est for the enrollees have
and P riscilla, H arvey Thom pson,
perform ed rem arkable work in the
Mr. and M rs. M .A. Bull, Mr. and
fo rests, in soil reclam ation, on rec-
Mrs. Dewey Thom pson and sons
lrm atio n projects, on g razin g , on
Ted, Donald and K eith, Mrs.
w ildlife centers and on public land.
F rances H enrichs and d a u g h ter
The w est, b e tte r th an the e a st,
V era Jean , Mr. and Mrs. S. A.
recognizes the value o f these
H all and son Mack, Mr. and Mrs.
cam ps. As fo r W PA , although the
Russell
Belshee and d a u g h te r
p resid en t reduced his req u est for
N ina M arie, Mr. and M rs. Orval
th a t agency, there are m any cham
Thom pson and sons Allen, Dale,
E. G. Reed
J. VV Ja rv is
pions in congress for th is relief
Eugene and d au g h ter R am ona, all
work, fo r not everyone is capable
Joe W. Ja rv is, well known of Moro; H a rrie tt Nish and J. O.
o< tak in g a job in private industry let ally as the Union Pacific’s E llio tt of The D alles; Mr. and M rs.
and th e re are m illions who need
rth w e st ag ric u ltu ral agent, has A. Busch and son Dale of H ills
the sm all sum th a t W PA pays. So been appointed supervisor of a g r i boro; Mr. and M rs. Jesse Thom p
n eith er CCC nor WPA will be elim- cu ltu ral developm ent,' succeeding son and Mr. and Mrs. R ay Seigen-
“’Thated. The forces will be reduced, E irle G. Reed.
th a le r of P o rtlan d ; M rs. Geo. E.
projects deleted, but both will
J a rv is will have h e a d q u a rte rs in Meloy and d au g h ters M arjory and
ca rry on w ithin w hatever sum con O m aha and have charge of the B arb ara of Cascade Locks; Mr.
en tire system . He w as reared on and M rs. H. M. Bull and sons
gress approves.
M any m em bers of congress a fa rm n ea r Salm on, Idaho, a t Tommy and Jack ie of Condon;
realize th a t a payday m ust come tended school a t O ntario, Oregon, Mr. and M rs. Chas. A dlard, Moro.
and th ey would like nothing b e tte r anti, was g rad u ated from Oregon G uests vVere Rev. and Mrs. H an
tnan to trim appropriations, but S ta te college. He was the first son of Moro; Mr. Edm und C ushing,
th ey cannot w ithout the m oral stu d en t to win a Union Pacific P o rtlan d ; Lois A belgore also of
pressure, for national defense and scholarship in vocational a g r i P ortland: Mr. and Mrs. E llsw orth
the re g u la r , d ep a rtm en ts, alm ost culture- from
M alheur county, Woods, K londike; Florence Law
w ithout exception, are keeping He- ta u g h t vocational ag ricu ltu re rence- of Moro and Bobbie Brown.
w ithin th eir budgets. The one for three years in high schools in
L ucetta A dlard, secretary .
hope of these congressm en is th a t Im bler, A m ity and Union, before
when the w ar Is over the world will joining the Union Pacific in 1037.
A new ruling by th e s ta te d ra ft
< be sr- financially busted th a t th ere
Reed has been appointed gen- board has m ade it possible fo r
succeeding men to ta k e ten days to fill out
Wilk
cancellation of eral livestock ag en t, -------.
wm be a « general
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debts. They do not expect to col- j p WhitmoiV; who has retired on th eir questionnaires - instead of
the previous five days.
account of illness.
Continued on Page Two
Mrs. Ellen Harper
Buried At Wasco
Young People Hurt
In Car Accident
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Mormon Crickets Glen P. King
Endanger Wheat Succumbs To
Again This Year
The m enace of Mormon crickets Heart Attack
has .become g re a te r this week since
the w e a th e r has become w arm er
and th e insects are more inclined
t » move.
_ T h e fed eral ag e n t detailed to
fight the crickets has -been here
v. Ithin the p a st week but has been
d* ¡ng ex term in atio n work at W arm
Springs.
F arm ers who ’ have Mormon
crickets in th e ir w heat in large
num bers a re : R. M. Johnson, W. A.
Medler, G eorge D rinkard, Claud
C oats, C. Ar. W allace, Dick Yocum,
Clyde F ridley, C harles H arper and
Virgil M atney.
Possible dusting
by use of an airplane has been
s ig g e s te d and this method may be
tried before th e end of the week
unless o th e r m ethods are found
eff ective. ,
Twenty Children
Attending 4-H School
Monday tw en ty young people of
th;« county le ft for Corvallis and
t i e annual 4-H sum m er school.
T hey will rem ain 12 days includ
ing tim e needed fo r the trip com
ing and going. Many of them went
on scholarships given by o rg a n i
zations. A tten d in g are:
M ar
g h erita Von B orstel, Shelton F ritts ,
Ed F ritts , IBetty Juhnke, Shirley
Ju h n k e, lAnajean K nighten, IClyde
F ’idley, M erril S ath er, Mary Lou
vdr. B orstel, Helen von Borstel,
Lee B arn et, Leland B arnet, Bobby
Huck, Lloyd Kelley, Jack von
B orstel, Jo h n H ilderbrand, C arsten
von B orstel, E lton Medler, Phyllis
M edler and Glen S ather.
Thompson Clan
Auxiliary Elects
Meets 20th Time
New Officers
y -,
*
Election of officers fo r the
A m erican Legion A uxiliary was
held a t th e la s t m eeting with the
r is u lt th a t Mrs. Om er Sayrs was
chosen to serve an o th er year as
piesid en t. Mrs. Floyd F la tt is
first vice-president Mrs. Claude
Thom pson, second vice-president,
Mrs. Wily K nighten secretary,
si re ta ry and M rs. C harles R ug
gles, tre a su re r. D elegates to the
s ta te convention to be held July
21-22-23 a t Eugene are Mrs. Knigh
ten and Mrs. Sayrs w ith Mrs. Bull
and Mrs. Chas. A dlard altern ates.
F ifty pillow’ tops and 8 pillows a rt
ri2 d y to send to the V eteran ’s
hospital and 215 bedside sacks are
ready to go to F t. Lewis. These
sick s were m ade In collaboration
with the M issionary society.
Sam Gordon Coming
To Teach Bridge
C o ntract b rid g e is a cineh ac
cording to Sam Gordon, the K ibit
zer, who will again be here for a
series o f c o n tra c t lessons June
19. 20, 21, a t the IOO F hall under
the auspices of the PNG club.
He says the only aim of bridge
p a rtn e rs is to tell each other hew
m any trick s they expect to take
ai’d the best tru m p ; and th a t’s all.
A p layer need not be eith er, or all,
civii engineer, statisticia n nor
clairvoyant.
A few rules and signals are all
the equipm ent needed and these
Mr. Gordon will explain when he
ccmes to Moro n ex t week.
Grass Valley Man
Married At Dallas
W ilbur Odell B rin k ert, son of
Mr. and Mrs. W illiam B rinkert of
G rass Valley, was m arried last
Sunday in Dallas to Miss B ertha
C raw ley of Rickreal in a cerem ony
th a t was attended by 200 friends
?.nd relativ es of the bride and
groom .
Mrs. B rin k ert has been
a school teacher in Polk county for
several years. .T he young couple
will come to Sherm an county next
week, a f te r their honeymoon, and
expect to rem ain h ere. A ttending
the w edding were Mr. and Mrs.
B rin k ert and -son, W illiam , of
Gras4; Valley.
L ester E arle Shipley is one of
two Oregon men who g raduated
from th e U niversity of P ennsyl
vania T h u rsd ay , Ju n e 12 when
com m encem ent exercises were held
in the M unicipal A uditorium a t
10:30 a. m. Mr. Shipley is a g ra d
uate who will receive a degree of
m aster of a rts having been n
g rad u ate stu d en t fo r th e p ast year.
He is a son of Mrs. Tom Douma.
Prominent Farmer and
Stock Man Dies
After Long Illness
Glen P. King, Sherm an county
farm er, died M onday m orning from
a hi a rt attac k , the second within
a m onth. D uring last fa ir Mr.
King suffered an a ttac k which in-
capacited him for active work but
he had been able to be around
much of the tim e. He had ju s t
retu rn ed from the hospital last
week feeling very well although
confined to bed.
Monday m orning he was rushed
to the hospital by am bulance but
died as he reached there.
Mr. King was born iff Sherm an
county A pril 20, 1898 and moved
tc A rizona and C alifornia with
hi p aren ts when a sm all boy. He
returned here in 1917 and began
to farm his fa th e r’s place between
Moro and G rass Valley which he
has added to by purchases of his
own. He m arried Miss F rances
R utledge in 1919.
He has developed good livestock,
both horses and ca ttle during his
farm in g
y ears, and
his race
horses have been consistent w in
ners a t the county fair.
S urviving are his widow, two
sens, R obert and Donald, and two
s b te rs , Mrs. Gladys Van Sicklen
and Mrs. E. S. M ercer of V entura,
C alifornia, a nephew’, Micheál K.
B .rk e , and a younger nephew and
niece.
F uneral services were held T h u rs
day afternoon from the auditorium
at G rass Valley and in term en t was
made in the fam ily cem etery plot
near th a t place.
O fficial County Paper
Farmers Will
Officers Elected
Kill Weeds With
By Co-operation
Own Tools
R esult of the atte m p t to sign up Grain Growers
farm ers owning 150 acres of p er
ennial noxious weeds failed because
most farm ers had alread y made
arran g em en ts to cu ltiv ate th eir
own weeds or have neighbors do
it for them .
The weed control com m ittee will
therefore not buy any weed culti;
vi.ting equipm ent but will depend
on farm ers w orking th eir own un-
ilei such a rran g e m e n ts as have
been made.
School Elections
Due Next Monday
Next Monday school elections
will be held in th e school districts
of the county and a t least one
d irector and a clerk will be chosen
to aid in directing d is tric t affairs
for th e’ nex t term . A t W asco two
directors will be chosen due to the
resig n atio n of John M dO ure.
Some d istricts will m ake up the
yearly b u d g et at this tim e while
others retain the h ab it of fall
budgets.
A fter th is y ea r all
school d istricts will m ake a budget
in Ju n e as will o th er tax in g
Indies because in 1942 the new
law will take effect th a t m akes
the fiscal year end Ju n e 30.
( O l RT HOUSE TO C LO SE
This S atu rd ay aftern o o n the
court house in S herpian county will
be closed. A new law becomes
effective th at day th a t will make
closing of court houses general
through nearly every county in
the state. Legal business is p rac
tically a t a stand s^ill. S atu rd ay
afternoons and inasm uch as court
hi uses care for legal business
closing has .become th e rule.
Grass Valley Soldier Spends Day
With Parents While On Trip
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer had
a* th eir gu ests T h u rsday n ig h t
their son, PFC Melvin D. Balzer,
S ergeant C arter N. Dean, PFC
Janies
W oodworth, and
PFC
C harles Beckers all of the 34th
Ai. Base Group from March Field,
C alifornia. They left,..F rid ay to
spend several days in P ortland be-
fi re going to E v erett, W ashing
ton where the 34th Air Base will
he stationed.
About fifty friends and. neigh-
boi s m otored to the Fred S tradley
heinir Sunday n ig h t to charivari.
Mi. and Mrs. Clyde S tradley. The
evening was spent inform ally with
refresh m en ts served in the late
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Alley drove
to The Dalles S atu rd ay to m eet
th eir d au g h ter, Mildred who came
home from Seattle to spend a week
visiting here.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bibby were
visitors in The Dalles, S aturday.
Miss Dolores Simon came home
S atu rd ay from the W illam ette
U niversity to spend her vacation
with her parents.
R obert Rolfe came from OSC
S atu rd ay accom panied
by Miss
Velma Kennell of Albany who
spent the week end a t the T. M.
Rolfe home.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. D unlap
M is. A rt Bibby, Mr. and Mrs.
T. iu. P.olfe and Mr. and Mrs.
A lfitu Kock atten d ed the card
p arty a t K ent S atu rd ay evening.
Mrs. Rolfe won the gran d prize.
Mrs.. Del E akin, M rs. Dean Rey
nolds, Mrs. Harold E akin and Mrs.
W allace May attended the funeral
service» fo r Mrs. H a rp er held in
Wasco S atu rd ay afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. H arold E a \in were
business visitors a t Toppenish
T hursday.
Many friends from G rass Valley
attended the funeral services for
Cecil N orton held a t Kent T h u rs
day afternoon.
F ran k Uleh and M rs. Jean Ply-
pigte of The Dalles called a t the
(Art Bibby home T h u rsd ay evening
to v isit Mrs. Elsie Rust. Mrs.
R ust acom panied them back to The
Dalles.
Mr. and Mrs. Dell Olds left
F rid ay for H ubbard to v isit her
m other, Mrs. Jam es W alkensbaw ,
going to the coast before r e tu r n
ing home Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. E»linger
and d au g h ters of Twin Falls,
Idaho sp en t several days last week
vi.-iting Mr. and Mrs, Jam es B lagg
and Mr. and Mrs. H erm an Zeigler.
A rlis Bailey and W illard Rolfe
le ft F rid ay for G ladstone, N. D,
to spend several weeks visitin g
Mi. B ailey’s p aren ts.
Roy Hogue, who is employed in
The Dalles spent the week end
h ire visiting Mr. and M rs. Wren^
HeguQ.
Mr? and Mrs. Arzell Lemley ana
d au g h ter C arolyn, left F rid ay for
F orest (¡rove to visit Mr. and Mrs.
C ar’ Sherm an. They also visited
Mr. and Mrs. H u b ert H u tchcroft
and fam ily in P o rtlan d re tu rn in g
home the first p a rt of the week.
Miss Cassie Holmes, Mrs. W il
liam Holmes and d au g h ter, Doro
thy w ent to P ortland Sunday when
"Dorothy will e n te r St. V incent
hospital
for
n u rse’s
train in g .
M arg u erita von B orstel accom pa
nied them on her way to Corvallis
to atten d the 4-H club sum m er
school.
Mrs. John B rogan and d au g h
ter of Antelope visited a t the Sam
Holmes home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Coyle and the
b itte r’s m other, Mrs. Ollie Rice,
left T hursday for S w eet Home to
retu rn M rs. Rice to her home there
a fte r spending a m onth here. The
Coyle’s w ent to Lebanon to attend
the S traw b e rry F a ir F rid ay re
tu rn in g home S atu rd ay .
Mr. and Mrs. H arold E akin and
son, M arcile Zurlinden and Lois
Coyner left Tuesday for P ortland
where Mr. Eakin will atten d the
Masonic grand lodge. Lois Coy
ner will rem ain to visit her sister,
Mrs. Ethel M iller and her brother
H arold Coyner, and go to the
Rose F estival before retu rn in g
home.
Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Kelley were
v isitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W ayne Kelley Sunday. Mr.
K illey has been ill for several
Wasco Group Has Large
Meeting and Elect Sii
Directors; Moro Re-elects
The Sherman Cooperative Grain
Glowers’ meeting was held Mon
day of this week. A program fea
turing several speakers from out
side the county was given a fte r
dinner served in the city park.
Major R.E.M. Delsleta of the Bon-
m ville adm inistration spoke about
development of the river saying
that by January first next the Col
umbia river would be open foi
ocean going vessels as far as The
Dalits. He advocated the con
struction of an elevator on the
river.
J. D. Mickle, head of the state
departm ent of agriculture »poke
about his many years in the de
partm ent and praised the coopera
tives for their general success in
farm m arketing.
County Agent LeRoy Wright
also spoke briefly in the absence
of Normal M artin of The Dalles
whe could not attend.
Elected were six of the board ef
seven. LA. J. Smith, A. C. Kaae-
berg, O. G. H ilderbrand, Arvid
Anderson, E. H. W atkins and T.
L. Fields. Mr. Fields i» the only
new member of the board. A. D.
Richelderfer was the only hold
over member.
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At a board meeting held in the.
evening A. J. Smith was re-elected
president, A. C. Kasefoerg, vice
president and O. G. Hilderbrand,
secretary-treasurer.
The Moro Grain Growers re
elected Clarence Sparling and
Vernon Miller as members of the
board. Chose Joe iPeters and
Wendell Balaiger as members of
the Mid-Columbia Terminal as
sociation and voted to send Clar
ence Sparling to Spokane as dele
gate to the Northwest Grain Grow
ers next Monday, June 16.
Speakers at the meeting were
A E. Sutton, m anager of the
N orth Pacific G rain Growers and
E. B. Mitchell, field man for the
Pucific Supply company of Walla
Walla.
The meeting of the G rass Val
ley cooperative will be held S at
urday.
Game Laws Charge
On July First
On July 1 there will be a change
in the nonresident angling license.
The two-day nonresident angling
license for $2.00 has been elimi
nated and in its place will be sold
a ten day angling license for $3.00.
Other new game, laws include
provisions for enlargem ent of the
areiu of the Corvallis watershed
wild animal refuge; setting aside
an area east and north of Canyon
Creek in G rant county for bow and
arrow hunters during deer season;
making provision for avoiding con
flict and difficulty n the enforce
ment of game laws on the Snake
rver where th at river serves as the
bountary line between Idaho and
Oregon.
Another law passed by the legis
lature prohibits the taking ol
salmon or any other food fish by
any means on the W illamette river
or tributaries a fter July 1.
An emergency clause was a t
tached to the bill g ran tin g the
Game Commission power to set
seasons and bag limits, and as a
result this law became effective
as
soon as the governor signed
weeks? „
,Lloyd Kelley left S atu rd ay foi the bill.
Corvallis where he will atten d the
4-H club sum m er school for a
couple o fw e e k s .
M rs. C. M. C levenger and hei
house g uests, Mr. and Mrs. Howard
C raw ford, were visitors in The
Dalles Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. E a rl Saw tell and
fam ily of The Dalles spent, the
week end visiting her p aren ts, Mr.
and Mrs. E rn e st Blaylock.
RJrs. W allace May was hostess
to m em bers of the Bookworm club
at her home F rid ay afternoon.
Mrs. Don C lodfelter review ed a
book “ From Green Thum bs to
Green H ouses” and refreshm ents
were served later.
Mr. and Mrs. E rn e st Blaylock
had as Sunday dinner guests Mr.
an,l Mrs. E arl S aw tell and fam ily
of The Dalles and Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Stradley.
,M r. and Mrs. Jam es B lagg and
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Californian Killed
A Sunday night accident about
five miles southwest of Shaniko
on the Sherman highway resulted
in the death of Willard E. Cary of
Los Angeles, California. Injured
were Mrs. Carey who waa shocked
wid bruieed, William E. Kennedy,
of Berkely( California, a nephew
of Carey*® occupants of the Carey
car, and James L. GdMrich of
Derby, Montana» who w is driving
a car for Howard Mclnroe of Walla
Walla.
The cars hit nearly head on.
G cod rich and Mclnroe both have
broken jaws and many cute and
bruises. The Careys were going,
to Seattle to attend her mother’s
funeral and the other car paasen-
gt rs were going to San Francisco
to enter government service . at
Guam.i
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