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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 22, 1941)
*7 P A ta ! I. SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON FRIDAY. AUGUST 2?. 1 9 « Exit Lawes could g et along w ith few outside < « m l« attractions. The prize pig, the huge pumpkin, the wadding steer Shermaa County Observer and an occasional horse race serv Wifi iW Established Nov. 2, 1888 ed splendidly tx> am use the tnuiral G rass Valley Journal American of a generation ago. C ontracts o fr th e three addition- 1941. 11he The American - Established Oct. 14, 1897 , Not «so in 1941 1R0000 lhorseiM>We r turbines is a - ZI 1 MHR M L K.,Z CONSOLIDATED March J , 19. 1 farm er m ay some o f th e t h i n g s _____ QQn J* HStllfC L.311(1 he is called, but he is definitely not > W <* $1380.000 and fo r the Wasco N ew s-Enterprise Established Nov. 1891 a nutoe a n y more. He does p retty th ree governor» wth pumping Fire of undetermined origin CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 well with his wheat, takes in a eouipm ert to regulate th e speed started in the pasture land of W. »C. good income from his cattle, drives of the turbines rhe price is $82,992. G uyton about 8 m iles south ot Published Every Friday at a good1 car and knows a s much Of th e initial three unit installa- Kent Sunday afternoon and a Moro, Oregon nbout nihgt clubs, hot music and tion one goes into operation th is ■number of Kent people went to Editor spli ts as any one. m onth, the second in December help combat the flames, but several Giles L. F rench' The prize pumpkin interests him. and the third in Mardh, 1942. acjes of pasture was burned oven-. E rtered as second class m atter at but it takes something ra th e r lively * * * > Mary and Florence Hoskinson the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon tv amuse him for an atfem oon. . Im patiently aw aiting approval under Act of Congress of March Thi« countv fair should have it by the senate and sig n atu re fbiy the returned home last week end from „ th h year. TTw locally «wned ho»»e» . ^ i d e n t , ' the navy departm ent »«■ o Where they had l>een emp to y . 3, 1879. are alw ays good. Mac B a r t e r 's ¿ .a n t, to rush building m aterials « v e n a l week® a t the homes <* Hie uixyuya c_ n Trum an Strong and Stanley Kru- hc-rses have a reputation, the ex- and supplies to two small, rocky $111911 O il , C IA T I 0« hibits have an interest th a t will do islands in Alaska for w eather *k 9 |tll$ fcr the forenoon. A nam e band stations. One will ibe on K anaga Mr». G. L. B arnet and' grand- will be here to m ake m odern island, the other on Kiska isand. da Lighter, Jo hnetta Jennings of OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER music and will ’be accompanied by These stations a re to be complete- Cow Canyon w ere dinner guests SUBSCRIPTION RATES se \e ra l acts th a t should entertain ly equipped with scientific in- a t th e home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Payable in Advance the most sophisticated. strum ents, two officers, barracks M atthes Thursday evening. ONE YEAR .................... $ ‘ 50 It is a generally accepted truism io r the small personnel, mess Mrs. ch au Bambo all<1 „„„ t u r this h e t an ordum iy county laundry, etc. I t will: « » t »86.0)10 Rflbert left for their hoS e A U G U ST 22, 1941 lair. It is much belt«- th an th a t, .to estnblteh each of these lookouts, ftt W ashington a fte r a --------------- Ouc citizens do not sta n d in open and th is is regardW as d irt cheap, thr<w v jsk hcT 1 ACK OF UNITY mculthed wonder gazing a t the fo r reports from these stations j H Wil«on ' No one can read the daily press d 0WT1> nor taste the carnival ham - m ay save a navy seaplane costing Dr ’J<)hn Lynch )Rkth(?rd or the magazines without being b u ig er as a special treat. They more than the installation.. I h e of Salem were over night guests struck with the lack of unity ure used to getting around1. departm ent 'has not much tim e to a t the home of the form er’s sister, For 21 years Lewis E. Lawes was among the American people a t This will be a good fa ir because build the outposts, for w inter will M rs. Guy Hoskinson and fam iiy, boss of Sing Sing and now he is this tim e when we are engaged people expect it and the board soon set in and observations from W ednesday night. leaving to be a writer and lecturer. fighting a war. True, it is an knows they expect it. the stations will be required a t the Mra. Mae Hoskinson and daugh He is shown taking a last look in earliest possible moment. undeclared war and a war in which te r Florence, Mrs. Edith Lyons his old domain, where as warden a m ajority of the people do not and daughter Sonwnie Jean and became internationally- famous One Harold Ickes is in th e west want a part. But it is a war, to bring great news t o the people C Mrs. J. L. M atthes were visitors penologist. In background are build I aknr here. Mr. Ickes says th a t th e a a I III L idU U I of Mrs. J. C. Wilson Friday a fte r ings of the well-known prison. n-uverthe less. | A part of this lack of unity Grand Coulee . noon. ' H .^TW’ »Coulee irrigation project - - must >be blamed on the president, wj|j m,a j.e guttlers prosperous and p|0W I rODlCHl Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson were who was elected for a third term j^ p p y ¡f the politicians will ju st over night guests a t the home of epainst the desires of some 22 alone. Mr. no The question th eir daughter, M rs. H. C. Neteon million voters a considerable part doubt ihas R aB fiffu,red out. Back Itbor during t h e a n d fam ily a t Bend Saturday night, of whom felt th a t our system of -n w ^ hin.ptQn at his well polished when defense mdhistriee compete Ray McKay and Mrs. Harley gevernm ent was being outraged. degk h<? b a s maps> adding m a- for th<; »upply was considered * t U - b ^ .-f o r length by Oregon «tafe Und M e W vjritedg at C c his failure to delegate authority to icturee> figurK>, th a t tell use pUnnm g eommrttee in makmg qmRe and ^ n i ^ e l d ^ u n d y cr-pahle men who «m id direct the ju st how make imoney on i t. recommendation«. I t was m- nighf and M .nday r e pec . y defense effort. F urther blame 40 ¿ irrigated- farm in eastern eluded among a series of item« Mrs, H. C. Nek on d -son mimt rent on his head• Ms neg- W ashington" He knows what to called to th e attontkm of sta te George of B « d apd Mr. and Mrs . i the - country ----- imt-A into /hie his dQ with ................ lect to take alkali, w . hat . crops to raise, agencies and s ta te representatives H. C. Swander an d son Courtney of Portland were dinner guests confidence as to w hat he expects wbere to «ell them . Gosh, ain ’t of federal agencies, One of he first recommendation« of th e J. C. Wilsons Monday. to do in the war. Many m ust feel b .reaurocracy wonderful. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wilson !?ud made and carried out promptly » lack of enthusiasm about the ----------------------- - was th a t federal and state employ children and Jack Briley were vis nation’s effort as long as the duly ment offices, the farm security itors a t the Bob Brown home Sat-, elected representatives of the peo adm inistration, the OSC extension urday evening. ple have so little place in the Mr. and Mrs. A rthur Crat.ty and service and any other agencies m anagem ent of th e public’s affairs. ________ ____ _ th a t m ight be of help collaborate daughter Rose end Mr. -and Mrs. We hear th at there is dissatis From the Observer Aug. 22. 1902 jn appraising the labor demands. E v errett Oraltty w ere in The Dalles faction in the arm y because ,|he Auto fiends are very much im- The survev was also to show the Monday where the form er was beys felt th a t they were lied to about lencth of servee The east- pressed by the killing of C. B. F air periods when men would be needed treated for (broken nhs received em «tales «re ration -1 on gs-o- end wife. If it add« a dW errent eo ,„ d the heat mean« e f locating «rinle re p a .n n g « combined bar- ▼ester recently. lux in a m anner that has all the much good will have been caused them prom ptly and efficiently. Mrs. A. F. Lyons and dwvighter Another recommendation made di dvantages of th ° restriction by this foolhardy rush .to death. Sam m ieand Mrs. J. 'C. Wil^o-n were and none of the benefits. We are Miss P earl Neece in Portland, th a t publicity concerning short of m etals of which we recent, and Misses Verdi F raser and Ina labor demands be carefully auper- visitors a t the home of Mrs. Ida ly had so large a surplus th a t nro- McMurray in Moro, were teachers vised and th a t efforts be mlade by Davis a t Moro Wedne-day a fter- ductien was halted. S o ld iers'are who passed successful examma- ecoperating agencies to make the Mr. and Mrs. W m; Mitchell who In tm in without arm s lions last week. most efficient use of the available . while laborers strike for higher Hon. W. H. Moore came within labor suoply throughout the per- have been a t the home of » ^ i r ™ f « £ to Z k i X r «n inch of his life Tuesday from i<xk o f n « d . Mr«. J. J. Decker and bouls We have great surpluses the bullet of a *hot fired in the A th ird recommendation is th a t family during the harvest season, of food and prices a re climbing. Blue Barn loft to scare ‘ pigeons. a ij WPA projects, except those left Sunday for their new heme IW h t now we have th? spec- In glancing it crossed Main street, directly connected with the pre- a t Lexington. tacle of w hat .we popularlv refe r parsing close to Mr. Moore’s head, paredness program , be closed ‘d own Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson and os the g reatest democratic and slivered the glass in the Bank sueh emergency periods sons Je rry and Dick Mrs. Nina r e t i ^ in the world wondering f« m t. and th a t steps be taken to divert Swanson, Mr and Mrs. Charles w hat uledges its president has Miss Carrie Shearer, sister ot such labor to *he harvesting, pro- Bothwell and son Edward, Mr. made to another nation in a secret Ardly and Miss Alice Thompson, cessing or transportation of crops, and Mrs. C. F. wand»er a™1 J™ 1 ineetirwr Rre O ^ t s of Mrs. Wm. Hoggard. Selective service boards were ask- Gountney of Portland, J. H. Wil- He m av have promised to fight Miss Shearer is from the Wiliam- ed in a fourth recommendation to son ^ n d Betty Rambo motored to Japan m ow the n a w to Dakar, cite valley and Mira Thompson is g ive consideration to tempo- Maryhill Su™*ay to v:sit the im re A tlantic islands, help frem Goldendale. M bs S. left for rory deferm ent of farm selectees museum and stooped at Cehlo and p r ^ r t T k ^ a p o re We do not her home yesterday. to enable them to make th e ir con- e t c h e d the Indians fifeh en- know, and the position and quality Gasoline 27 cents per gal. a t tribution to th e farm labor supply ro^ ^ meR Pfvrti,qnd rv* «nr W islativ e branch is such the Leader. during the acute period. * Blair of Portland is J . G ^andM . A. P otter have gone O ther recommendation« brought spending a few days here with his about it if^wl^draired them to do to G rant County to engage in th e to the attention of state officials cousin, A rthur Cratjty ^ n d family. had to do with game management, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. B arnet m ot- stock business. PO fire protection, land classification, fo The Dalles Tuesday accorn- From the Observer Aug. 23, 1912 We a re a long way from being real e sta te taxes in forest coun- P«nied by G. W. Barnet who wa-s M organ Bros, combine Dick and able to win a war. F irst we do not ties, farm credit, th e agricultural returning to his home. William, moved on to the R ags know w hether we w ant to fight conservation program and some Mr. and Mrs. W.--B. Wilson and dale farm on the 15th, ju st a t a or not. Second, we have nothing - « . t r i o n s Norman and Jam es and Earl tim e when Ju p ite r Pluvius paced other m atters. to fight with, having used our A suggestion to th e A AIA; is th a t Lyons motored to 'Bend Sunday available surplus of m etals build- n veto on fu rth e r h a rv e stin g 'u n til production control features of the accompanied by Jack Briley who the 19fti. . ing equipment fo r England, be , o rt of ...................... G o.ntv Clerk McPherson and gevernm ent program applying to was enroute to El Paso, Texas. ing sh oil where it is most Mr». Nina Swanson of Dayton needed and being decidedly short Sheriff Freem an a re m aking th e ir w heat should be closely correlated arrived a<t Kent Friday evening foT on morale because of lack of leader- second attem p t to lure the finny with land use and conservation a few day» visit visit with her ship Third, because we have tribe th is wav from up Deschutes featu res of such program s, so th a t niece, Mrs. George Wilson and nothing to fight for unless it be river: Fred ¡Fortner of Wasco, is conservation practices will ibe ith them to prevent possible ab- adopted by w heat growers along i»niiiy. proven th at a m ajority are a fraid wi Rev. C. F. Swender and ¡son with acreage reduction. The need) of Hitlerian domination either a c t duct ion as before. Courtney of Portland were week A lot of old tim ers just happen- for all agencies a t the state level ual or economic, It has not been end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. shewn th a t many, other than in ed in a t th e office o f W. H. Moore, to ad ap t their program« to the Wilson. R. J. Ginn and Mr. Coleman, Fri- fundam entals o f soil and w ater Washington are afraid of this. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Decker The eight Toint program is a day, and it looked good to us to conservation was emphasized, transacted business a t Moro T hurs fine- Sunday school text. Wilson see them : they were: N. W. Thomp ------------------------ day morning. sen, Jack Thompson, H. S. Me- In th is tim e of national emer- made one. The .realists a t the Mrs. J. M. Wison and son Rich peace conference left a part of it, Dwr.el, Henry Myers, all tillicum s gency your country needs your ard returned to Kent Tuesday and it didn’t work. This program of the days when Good Old Sher- help. Buy Defense Savings Bonds morning a fte r a weeks visit a t reads like a political platform man county was considered the and Stam ps regularly. Moscow, Idaho and Wawawai, Wn.. and means about as much, no best p a rt of the world for the in Hazel Wilson of Salem is spend- doubt, as the Democratic platform dustrious poor m an to get a No. 113, I.O . O .F . ing a few days here a t the 'home Moro Lodge start. of 1932. Moro, Oregon of her uncle, J. E. Norton and fam- Business firms a re on the move W hether this country is going Meets 1st and 3rd fiy. t 3 to war or going to keep on taking in Moro. B. F. ¡Peetz moves across Tuesdays in ths Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson and about it no one knows. It is poor the hall to his form er office; A t I.O..O.F. hall Trai son Paul were " usincss visitors in ly prepared to do either. We talk torney Saunders takes the office sient and visiting The Dalles Tuesday evening, of unity and arm y officers, cabinet vacated by Mr. Peetz, form erly oe- brothers are cordi Mrs. J.*K. Wilson and! son Ken- mwnbers and government officals curpied bv W. C. (Bryant, and L. W. ally invited to meet noth and Mra. Grace Gregg and Ross will open a jewelry store in are going about the land with .▼ith us. dadghter Dolores were visiting Mr. < aixH-cbes on th at subject. We fail the place vacated by Mr. Saunders. Joe Ritner N.G. and Mrs. Charles Purchase Sun to realize that we can’t have unity From the Observer Aug. 25th, 1922 Vernon Miller, See. day. \ I. until we have a government the „3 M argaret Royse, 12 year old Mr. and Mrs. Charles Purcb'Ese 116 people can catch up to to unite daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Lupine Rebekah Lodge and Florence Hoskinson were at Moro. Oregon with, a program the people know Rirfee of DeMoss had her right Moiro transacting business T hurs womethng about and can follow Collar bone broken August 1st, Meets 2d & 4th Tues day afternoon. 4 when she was throw n off a horse day of each month. with ja ^leof^oonscience. Visiting members wel she was riding near her home. Support your governm ent in A. M.'Young and wife entertain come. COUNTY FAIR — 1941 MODEL . thi« national emergency. (Build Helen M artin N. G. ~ ed their son, C. C. Youpg and his , The 1941 oounfy fair of Sherman a walj of defense by buying De county should be the very best fam ily and daughter. Mrs. Z. A. Florence Johnston, Se<! fense Savings Bonds and Stamps. th a t has been given in recent W atkins, and the latter*« two E ureka Lodge No. 121 A-F A A-M daughters last Sunday afternoon. time*. - Mofe features have been Meets on the 1st and hired than before and the old Thek visiting p srty made the trip 3rd Thursday eve amtwemieuV th a t have given plca's- via aut-o from The „D'ilies. nin'*« of each month. Oscar Adams has been furnishing ure in the past are coming back. Visiting members cor  good manv dollars a re going to th - K m tites some excellent beef, dially invited to meet be «pent to show spectators a good ' S. H. Arbuthnot, C. A. Perkins, with us. tim e a t the fa r ground» Septem- an-l Neal Freeman made the rourwi Wendell Balsiger W.M. ber 12, 13 and 44. * brip to Portland via auto Wed- C. V. Belknap, Secy. À county fair a few year« ago nesday-' ‘ 4 Kelly’s Column Fire Burns W. C. Guyton’s NOTICE OF FIN A L HEARING NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims ag ainst the estate of Nelson W. Thompson* deceased, a re hereby notified to present them, in pro- - Notice is hereby given th a t the undersigned has filed in the County (Court o f the S ta te of Ore- - - Ä c r zy X f i » l duly appointed, qualified' and ac "Ä d m in fa tn irix Of th e M- ‘•*‘wr * A ? **h“ r of Dougall ting U U o f X Z i V Thompson, do- McDermid, th a t Sat- ceased. a t the office of Goo. G. u™»y, th e 30th day • o f August, U idegraff, Moro, Oregon, within » t 10:00 a - m., of said y, month« from the date of th is , in the co urtroom ,at the « u r i h m « . Si m Mono, Sherman County, Ore- nctice, to wit: A ugust 8, 1941. Frances Henrichs gon, have been fixed bv the Court A dm inistratrix 'a s th e time and p lactffo r hearing objections to said Final Report Geo. G. Updegraff, and Account and for the se ttle - A ttorney for A dm inistratrix mt n t of said estate. Donald McDermid NOTICE TO CREDITORS A dm inistrator All persons having claims 39-42 a g a in st the estate of Susanna T. Lester Johnson W alters, deceased, are hereby noti Attorney for A dm inistrator fied to present them , in proper Wasco, Oregon form, to th e undersigned, the duly appointed, qualified and acting A dm inistrator, with the will an nexed, of the e sta te of Susanna This is the time to-— W alters1, .deceased', a t the office of Geo. G. Updegraff, Moro, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice, to wit: August 1, 1941. of J. E. Norton A dm inistrator, with the Will an nexed. 39-42 Geo. G. Updegraff, A ttorney for A dm inistrator, the Will annexed, Lay in a Supply Staple Groceries! Prices may rise andi « B H a rv e s t |goods get scarce. I A L L In Other Days Let us supply you with% •a cellarful o f good gro-j K e n t H a ll [ceries a t best prices. Sat. Aug. 23 M c H a le ’s Grocery 'Jimmy’ M cH ale, O w ner M obley’s 422 E. 2nd St., The Dalles Orchestra Save Time by using this Modern Deposit Plan Quick - Ea»y - S a fe Writ© or C all for C o m p le te Inform ation T h e D a lle s B r a n c h oz the U n ite d S ta te s N a tio n a l B a n k H e a d O ffic e , P o r tla n d , O re g o n f H 8 l R FEDERAL D IP O S IT IN S U R A N C E C O R P O R A T IO N T. Lester Jokss<« *— . A-.. \ • ... V, ... » Ï >