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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 12, 1941)
I, ÜMERM a N COUNTY’ JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON in good tini’e t ' t o ‘'prevent the nee- essity of being penuripus in bad times. Sherman County Observer The school will teach nothing of E stablished N ov. 2, 1888 this. The instructors will be con Grass Valley Journal cerned with the machinery for do Established Oct. 14, 1897 ing it. It is upon the judgment of CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931 the budget maker, that economy Wasco News-Enterprise depends. > - Established Nov. 1891 1932 CONSOLIDATED March 4, COUNTY FAIR Probably no fair in recent times published Every Friday at in this county has been started Moro, O regon__ with as much talent hired for the Editor entertainment of the cash cus- Giles L. French J o u rn a l FRIDAY, SÉPTEMBER 12, » 4 1 r , jy * / .. •• • \ benefits. *A statem ent issued by 1 7 11 J - P - l - - — — State- * Treasurer Leslie M. Scott shows that only $432,460.24 in job- less insurance was paid out dur- (Continued from page one! ing June, July and August com materials delivered, but freight car pared to $813,664.28 for the same builders now have been given .pri- o r rating iA-3 which places them months in 1940. Public welfare o, par with plane a « . tulld- ^ C lly S VOlUIHD ers _ . _ , . •. • >. was formerly a member - of the medical staff of the State Hospital at Salem. Dr. J. M. Odell, present superintendent of the ‘ Eastern Oregon Tuberculosis Hospital at The Dalles, won his spurs as a member of the medical staff of the State Tuberculosis Hospital at Salem. George Alexander, warden at the state prison was foi-emrly assistant superintendent of state police and was transferred only after E. C. Halley, deputy warden had declined an offer of promotion following the d$ath of Warden James Lewis. Of this total $464,912 went for old age pensions, $181379 for general Urgent need for foreign ex- relief and $91,757 for aid to depen change with which to purchase war dent children. supplies is given as the reason for * • > England’s attempt to sell steel W ’ith second half income tax tubes for an oil pipeline in Argen tina and materials for the -electri payments now coming in state tax Prtpred as second class matter» pt toraeps- , the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon No reasonable expense has been fic&tion of a Brazilian . railway officials expect the grand total of In spite of the fact that the the Postotnce at . make thig an outstand- while at the same time taking rexenues from this source for the World War Veterans SRkte Aid under Act of Congre . county»g entertain- enormous quantities of steel from year to Teach $8,000,000, or near- commission has sold a total of 2500 •3, 1879. ment year It should appeal to the United States under the lend- ly $2,000,000 above the original fi.rm and city properties in the everyone whether he likes horse lefse act. American steel men estimate upon which the 1941 tax past few years the department is S F M M ■ raci„g, bucking, music, vaudeville, complained that the British de- lev; was baaed. Penalty and m- jn d)e r(?a| esU te busines8 in Cl AT 1 0 » exlljbits of live stock or the many mands were so great that they terest will accrue on all payments a bjg way A report just jRsue<| other things that attract people were prevented from bidding on not made by October 1. bv Jerrold Owen, secretary to the to a county fair. tke South American business and < • • * • c< mmission, shows that as of July OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER is onerman Sherman county county’s » fair, * irt¡mated that Great - — Britain was Only 55 of oi the 61 o i young lawyers 3 1 the commission owned 409 farms This * nmaw« ---- um y tne young lawyers SUBSCRIPTION RATES To fe greater extent than most using the lend-lease act to promote wbo passed the state bar exami- representing an investment of Payable in Advance - 7 * •_fa. it has « a cnrunnol pntpm rizp. The _______________a cebnty fairs personal ifu its r»i-ivotp private enterprize. The contro- oontro- „ n{j j on were present au:_ this ____i. week to $976^80.97 and 619 city properties ONE YEAR ............................ *l 0° coi cern for every citizen. Nearly versy has been ironed out oy receive their certificates at the in which it had invested ?1, 331,- every family brings exhibits of Biitish agreeing not to compete hands of Chief Justice tPercy Kelly 694.93. SEPTEMBER 12,1941 • * • rt stock or pavilion entries or have with American exporters in for- the g^a^e supreme court. Most a horse for some of the races. eign markets with any products ^he absent ones have been call- IDefcnse industries are calling The fart that this has been kept made of the same material being ed jn^0 miijtary service, for workers faster than the voca WE BROUGHT BACK a ccunty fair with entries of both received from the United States, tional schools can train them, ac the grass exhibits and racing stock restrict- - » • • cording to O. I. Paulson, acting Preliminary plans for the new state director of vocational educa Everyone remembers the story ed to this county as a general rule. Not since the days when they of the flea and the elephant cross- has aided the interest in the fair, received, their land grdnts as a treatment hospital to be construct tion. »Oregon has been providing ing the bridge. The flea remarked Visitoi^ at the grounds today, bonus for building westward has ed at the state hospital for men mere than its share of th is, »3 they reached land, “We sure .Soturdajrand Sunday, will find an there been such a concerted move tally ill at Salem have been ap workers to date Paulson said. „ • w » shook that bridge, didn’t w e?” , exhibition indicative of the life and by the railroads entering the Pa- proved by the State Board of Con- Reminiscent of this story is the activities of the county. The best cific northwest to “sell” the west tiol. The new building will pro- The Oregon National Guard will nn.ark made by a Willafhette val- be on display. And Sherman to the government. Every day for yid< a ‘ work shop” for the treat be continued in federal service for b v newspaper in boasting of the county’s best is always worth see- weeks the carriers had chemical ment of mental disorders for the ar. indefinite period up to a maxi activities of the Keep Oregon ing experts and mineralogists on th«„ ^entire institution and will, in ad- mum of 30 months, the war de Green committee this summer. This -------- .------------ witness stand at the national capi# ditipn, provide beds for 120 pa- partment has notified Governor i«, the committee organized to pre- Secretary of Interior Ickes says ta! explaining where there are t.ei ts. Increased labor and ma (Sprague. Individual members of ven* forest fires, a most worthy t}iat one man should be given i4vge deposits of valuable mater- tenal costs have ^made ijtiropossi- the guard, however, will be releas oMective and no doubt a good and coinplete authority over the power jai which should be developed with blc to provide the 300-bed hospi- ed. as circumstances warrant. hard working committee. How- projects of the northwest and that yr„vcrnment money for national tai as contemplated at the time Oregon troops are now stationed ever, unless it can show that its pnVate power companies should defense. T h is,. testimony supple- the legislature made the $325,003 at Camp Murray, Washington, _ ---- Diayers for rain were effective it immediately sell out to the govern- nients the statements which have expropriation for the new build- ard at port gtevens, Oregon, at can claim little credit for the lack ment. There are people who have been made by Pacific coast repre- in&. Superintendent John i^. Evans the mouth of the Columbia river. of bad fires this year. It was been in the northwest longer than „entatives but is more in detail, told the Board. The structure will Mother Nature and old Jupe Pluv- part the voluable secretary who giving exact locations of mineral b“ of concrete construction faced j A v e RN RULES FOR 49’ers ius who reAlly did the work. _ think otherwise. Some prefer a deposits, how these minerals can wit” brick veneer. It will be two placard on the walls of a (Cali- similar boast is being made three man board so Oregon could be treated and how much it would _ ee 8,tone? hlph ®nd .^1°,re fornia hotel in the gold-rush days for the government burêau, name have representation and perhaps cost. The railroads admit that than 22°° fee^ l°n£ and will be of ’49 stated: forgotten among the many/ that private power company or two they have been engaged in exten- located near the present receiving “Board must be paid in advance. was given responsibility for curing would give a check on government 8jvo explorations. However, no wnro and north of the main msti- With beans, $36; without beans, the dust bowl problem in the mid- management’s efficiency, just as mention was made of the chrome tution. Plans provide for tne ad-_ $12. ___ Salt _____ free, ______________ potatoes for Sunday west. A recent news story says government power gives a meas- deposits in southwestern Oregon dition of more ward space as ad- or the possibility of increasing the ditional funds are made available ¿jjiner, pocketing prohibited. that the bureau has been success- vring stick for private power. by future legislatures. The new mercury yield from that state. “Extra charge for seats around full in reclaiming the dry land and “work shop”, according to Super the barroom stove. making it productive again. intendent Evans, will contain a “ Lodgers must find their own The Taylor grazing adminis therapy room, a pool, beauty par straw. Beds on barroom floor re tration is also destined to boast LINDBECK’S STATE NEWS lor and barber shop and will be as served for regular customers. that it brought the grass back to From the Observer Sept. 12, 1902 Continued from page one. modern in design and equipment “Lodgers must arise at 5 a. m. southeastern Oregon ranges. W. A. Raymond, one of the best the increased population and the as is to be found in any similar In the bam, 6 a. m. The dry cycle caused many dis “No fighting at table. turbances in agriculture that mechanics in Oregon, was the Hermiston schools can not begin institution in the entire nation. successful bidder for the construc to take care of the added burden ‘AAnyone violating the above nothing but the return of a wetter tion of the brick annex to the Moro rules will be shot.”—Exchange. cvcle cure. . That c v c ie could c u u iu luic »• ~ is what ------ , . . .... occasioned by the arrival of fam- Appointment of Dr. Donald Wair biouirht back the ST™” and what Hurt. sc on m » « ___ ilies of worke„ with many chib W arned bv U. S. Light Company 'Holds Jobs Open Even though terms of enlist ment have been increased to 18. months, Pacific Power & Light company has arranged_lp continue in effect the group life insurance policies of the 17 members of the organization who have already been called into the nation’s armed forces, according to R. V. Lockhart local agent at Moro,x The arrangement, which also covers power company employees who may still be called for mili tary service, has just been com pleted between Pacific Power & Light company and the insurance company that handles its group coverage. ' Leaves of absence of all Pecific company employes sum- nened for m ilitary service have also been extended to 18 months. In Other Days on our auto- »nies from a is worth a Patronize Journal Advertisers production of crops ' Mitrhpll Strahl Dun- animunition dumP is completed ’w ID McNary who resigned as moment’s thought tion, perhaps. ' An official W the Indian bureau Likewise rain is the best anti „1-^ io T Mow™ h h ^ n . u r u X 8hortl>’ atfcr the first ° f the year head of the Pendleton institution 1 tha social season in Moro by il is not fclt that the exPense nec‘ several months ago. The appoint- Washington had the idea that dote against forest fires and the esi‘ary to the exten’ lon of wate,1; men* of Dr. Wair is in line with a the Indian schools should give the l>onsts of mere man are in the e v i i aftenioon teas recently T b i ™weT stacker In use in mains and 8CWer 8y8t*m W' P"’'ey adopted by the Board sev- ycunff men courses in auto repair- same class as that of the flea. The power stae e . as the construction of additional j years ago under which com- in£ 80 they could earn a lixnng in Japan's Ambassador K. Nomura, A tto r n e y A t L a w bick i X The’ old* man killing scb° o1 rooms Would JU8tified- petent subordinates are promoted the neighboring white men’s BUDGET TIME after a conference wiCi Acting Sec back bone. The old man killing gituations but of a gom<>. of The Indian bureau teach- * 'A school for budget officers is To way of passing sacks from hand ftt gmaljer gcale are expected to vacancies occur Under e*’’5 mostly approved buit tftie vemer retary of State Sumner Welles, ex- M o r o arnd W a a c o be held in The D alle, neat week, to hand unti they reached the top Corvallia, Monmouth, In- thi, Do,icv Dr John C Evans «bk Navujo chief refused to let pi 3_ed the hor ? t - i t U. S.-Japa It i . under the . auspice«-' of the o' the pile j s _ dependence, Medford and other * X e n ia »>«7« <* h“ tribe take « * nese relations would get “ better and better.” Welles, however, said he Wheat parity payments state finance officers and is called bagf reach the top at once an y Qregon communities with the con- :o told Nomura, that Japan’s actions in the 1941 program totaling $1,448,- What good will such work do Indo-Chira w ere a threat to U. S. a finance officers school. Expla- direct route. e struction of cantonments and other 975.19 have been received or are nation of the new laws regarding »Mrs. West is enjoying c r visi ¿c#enge projects which are on the on their way to Oregon farmers, our youths,” he asked, “when the “ security.” the making of budgets will be in Moro very much. fi derai program. « - • or a the state AAA office announced white man and his cars are From the Observer Sept. 13, 1912 » (This is the time t o -* - gone?” made. September 1. Ninety-five per cent __ ______ — duty ----- Mrs. L. W. Ross and children j j j n(y ey wbo bag been eTn. Those who have the or 12,202 of the estimated^ 12,840 making the estimates for county, have arrived at their new home in pjoye(j ag an examiner in the state American citizen's ! Heed applications for payment have city, school district or other mu- this city, temnorari y at rooms in ballkjng department since 1934 has declaration of emergency by our been received from the counties nicipal corporation this year might the Meach building until they can promoted tha p08t of as. Presidtertt ! Buy Defense Savings approved in the state office well plan to attend next Wednes- move into the residence now oecu- s.Rtant , uperintendent to succeed and Sixteen counties have completed Bor.dis and Stamps regularly. • of pied by Sheriff Freeman, who ex- X p etricC ; ho recently resigned »»«een counties nave compiewu Eastern Oregon College of Edu day nccts to move into his new resi- their aPPl>cations and nearly all Sherman county has never had pects to move i n t o m s n e w r e s . - accept a position With the Unit- the rema’inin<r counties arc 90 per NOTICE OF SEASO5 cation, LaGrande, Aug. 29. (Spec . le r .l b u d r .t j h . ».me is true ed States National Bank of Port- ^ , ~ ^ d . C h X a7e usu’al- DETERMINATION ial)—Applications for admission to I of about 30 counties of the state. Col. and Mrs. B. F. Pike left or jan(j Schramm, former su Notice is hereby given that the the Eastern Oregon College of ly on their way to the grower Estimates on the number of legal Los Angeles last week to attend perjntendent of banks but more within 10 days after'appiications employers listed below have been Education are being received daily budgets varied from four to seven, the National encampment, G. A. 'R. recently employed in a bank at are approved in the state office. determined to be seasonal emp oy- in the registrar’s office from high P ric e s m a y rise a n d but few of them followed the in- after which they will spend some ^ orvani8, has accepted a position era within the meaning of Section school graduates throughout eas time visiting. * * * 126-707 O.C.L.A. Any interested tern Oregon. Other students plan tent of the law. The last legisla as examiner in the banking de- g o o d s g e t sc a rc e . Dr. Marie M. Goffin visited rela partment. former assistant superintendent piiI^y may request hearing be ning to attend the college should ture tried to make the budget law tives a few days last week in the at the State Hospital in Salem, £ore ^he Commission within ten send in their applications now so simpler and more specific. L e t us s u p p ly y o u w ith Governor Sprague is very much became superintendent of the in- ¿^yj, after final publication of this that everything may be in readi Furthermore the s^retary of Rose city. Mrs. Roy Vintin was a visitor encouraged over the success of stitution upon the resignation of notice> The “off-season” (in cal- state was instructed to prepare a c e lla r fu l o f g c o d g r o ness for registration at the opening cam- Dr. iR. E. Lee Steiner. Mrs. M. en(jar weeks) of each seasonal of college on »September 22. forms for budgets—and other pub i i Moro last week from Grass tb.? “Keep Oregon Green” - 1 pnign. The fire season of c e rie s a t b e s t p ric e s . 1941, Wilson Savage who received her en,pioyer jn Sherman county is as lic papers—and send them out to Valley. New students from Sherman municipal corporations as samples From the Observer Sept. 15. 1922. he said, has been the lightest in training as assistant to Superin- gfated below; county who have already sent in Chas. Boardman and family, ac- many years. A report submitted tendent Clara Paterson Durbin of Moro Grain Growers, 39-8. of how the law intended the forms their applications to enter here companied by Miss Jennie Hogue, ¿tate Forester Nels Rogers the State Industrial School for McHale’ s Grocery OREGON UNEMPLOYMENT this fall are Helen Blau, graduate to be prepared. were in Moro this week from Kent. gboWg tbat onjy 7^5^ acres of Girls, is now head of that institu- Another new law changes the COMPENSATION COMMISSION of the 1941 class of Wasco High 'Jimmy” M cH a le , O w n e r Mark Henkle, son of Mr. and tin|ber land outside the national tion. Dr. Horace Miller, new sup- Dated and first published this School, and Margaret McDermid, ficcai year of the counties and 422 E. 2nd St., The Dalles „„ w w --------- burned over. erintendent of Fairview Home, I2tlr day of September, 1941. cities to June 30 instead — of ------ Dec- Mrs. T. J. Henkle of the Harmonv f cregtg bave Wasco, who is an advanced student ember 31. A budget for a half district, graduate of the Moro lg o njy 312 man made fires have ligate of last publication 19th day transferring from Oregon State. year will be made this fall and a school who has been atten ing bppn reported as compared to a Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. of September, 1941. full year’s budget will be made OAIC for two years, has taken t le normai 790 for a fire season. Light- Moro, Oregon next May or June. This will per- position left open by Lee, Stewart, fireg were responsible for Meets 1st and 3rd IN THE COUNTY COURT OIF permit the state and other sub- «< clerk in the Bank of Moro. mQre thftn 9Q percent of the dam- Tuesdays in ths THE iTTATE OF OREGON FOR divisions to conform with the fed- S. H. Arbuthnot is back in wn suffered in timbered areas of I.O..O.F. hall Trai SHERMAN COUNTY eral government. Main taxpaying for a few daya. Rient and visiting Tn Matter of the Estate of Hin-* the state this year. • • • ’ time will be November 15 instead . Several young people.in the com- brother^ are cordi rich Peters, deceased. of March 15, which interferes with munity are making preparations to ally invited to meet <;§ Notice to Creditors. Increased employment is being the federal income tax paying attend college this fall. G. A. C. reflected in a substantial decrease ^rith us. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. dfcte will have an enrollment of five in unemployment compensation Joe Ritner N.G. Ydv are hereby notified that the The machinery for budgeting from here this term: Lee S t e w a r t , ____________________ Wrnon Miller. See. undersigned has beeif duly appoint has therefore been greatly chang- John Searcy, Serai Searcy, GreU l.upine Rebekah Lodge No. ing e<L administrator of the above en- (per pini) ed within the last year (Perhaps Freeman, and Eveljqi Ragsdale. titled estate, by the County Judge Moro, Oregon th.« i. not The most important Those who will attend the Univer- of (Sherman County^ Oregon, and " thine With the federal govern- aity. of Oregon are Richard Ginn, FOR SALE^Rye Seed. J. E. Brown Meets 2d & 4th Tues all persons having claims against T h is whiskey it 4 \ K A R S O L D Grass Valley. 45 pd day of each month. ment taking more money ' than Ray Messinger add > George Bel- said estate shall present them, Visiting members wel ^ (H E E R llL AS ever before, and planning to take knap, the last two entenpg the FOR SALE: Duggw house prop with the proper vouchers annexed come. • . . . IT S N A M E " erty in Grass Valley.* $350.00. more, it will suit taxpayers very Freshman class. Coins Moore ln- to me .at the "law office of Roy J. Helen Martin N. G. —■ 1 1 norpnrips can tends to enroll later in the year Vada Dugger, 'The Dalles. Baker in Grass Valley, Oregon, • Distilled in Kentucky well i f local and state agencies can Florence Johnston, Set1 at the U, of O. Frank Wilcox of within six months from the date reduce taxes. Whoever borrowed Jay Free- Grass Valley will resume his work first publication >of this . When money is fairly easy to at the state university, and Harry man’s hat stretcher will please re- Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F ft A-M of the obtain it is. customary for taxes Meets on the 1st and notice. Dutton of Grass Valley will don turn it to the store. \ * 3rd Thursday eve- First publication being Septem- to be levied for- many purposes the green turban of the same in- . Freemans Store. nings of each month, ber 12th, 1941 and last publication that will not stand reasonable criticism. People, and budgeteers. stitution. • WHEAT TREATING—See Ira Visiting members cor being October 10th, 1941. would rather let an appropriation A miscellaneous shower in honor .. at Wasco. e dially invited to meet Herman (D. Peters, KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BQLRBOPf WHISKEY * 93 Proof pass than be thought penurious, of Miss Gwendolyn Reese^ bride gA , E; 3_year old Linccln with us. Administrator. National Distillers Products Corporation, Naw York, N. Y. When times are hard oft times elect, was given D.,„v Roy J. Baker, Buck. rnffnrd Clifford Trumbo.. 405 Wendell Balsiger W.M. tlie actual necessities aVe curtail- Mrs J. C Harper Thursday eve- c. V. Belknap, Secy. * Attorney for Estate. Wasco. » It is advisable to be careful uing, September Ytll« GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF EOCE Expects Heavy Enrollment Lay in a Supply Staple Groceries A CIS FOR JUST A FEW CENTS MORE THAN A DOLLAR S unny B roo x-
