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1 .-S-W"' VÁOB 1, BHBRMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO. ORJSGÓN * FRIDAY, NOVEMBER II, 1*41 EOCE Has A Students From 19 Counties a brief visito r a t K ent Satu rd ay- bad form to say the least must be R obert S ch illin g , w ife and daugh very large. John Lewis is becom ter w ere Sunday^dinner g u e sts o f ing very unpopular. (C ontinued from p a g e one) Mr. and Mrs. A lfred Lyorts. Sherm an County O bserver He is showing that he is more Established Nov. 2, 1888 point that will not meet with favor ’ V isitors in T he D a lle s »Thursday interested in providing for a union Grass Valley Journal from K ent w ere Mr. and M rt, L. W. shop for his followers than for in several parts of Oregon. The Established Oct. 14, 1897 K A m ick, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Schill safety for the nation and those secretary would like to “freeze” CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931 nations it has promised to aid. reclamation projects and not ini ing and? Mr. and Mrs. Jesee H el- Eastern Oregon College of Edu Wasco News-Enterprise Lewis has never been much of an tiate any new ones until peace yer. cation, La Grande, Oct. 39. (Spec Established Nov. 1891 interventionist and probably feels comes. The secretary suggests David Reid of Wasco was a brief ial) Nineteen counties of Oregon CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 that the welfare of his workmen is that the reclamation engineers and caller at the »Robert Schilling home and four states other than Oregon of more importance than that of the army engineers resurvey var are represented in the fall term Sunday afternoon. .... Published Every Friday at the Europeans. In that he is in ious projects and determine which Mrs. J. C. Wilson is suffering registration at Eastern Oregon Moro, Oregon can wait. This applies also to flood the minority. with a case of pneumoina, at the College of Education. Enrollment Editor The World has become used to control, such as the Willamette Giles L. French home of her daughter, MrS. H. figures total 323, which is much y________ ruthless tactics on the part of its valley project, and every river and larger than had been predicted, Ndson in Bend. -7 ! Ertered as second class matter at leaders. There iqp’t a world known harbor project, from one end of Bill Barnet and son Kenneth of and only a 7 per cent decrease over the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon fgure who is not a hard boiled Oregon to the other. Mihon are visiting relatives at l.-Ast year, accprding to Dr» »Roben under Act of Congress of March sort of guy. Probably there will It is certain, however, that re Kent and Grass Valley. J. Maaske, president of the college. 8, 1879. be little progress in civilization trenchment on non-defense agen Mrs. Cino Nelson of Grand Women students show a 3.3 per until we have less toughness in cies and activities will soon be Ronde is a visitor at the home of cent gain, while men students, started, but before a slash is made S P |I H H out leaders. Mrs. Grace Gregg. with a total of 139,’ show an 18 What seems to be going on is a the special joint com m itted of C IA T I OH Miss Aileen Gregg and Keith per cent drop over last year, due sociaj revolution. Out of it is house and senate will find every Ferguson of Redmond were brief probably to the availability of likely to come an increased power agency protesting against a cut in callers at Mrs. Gregg’s home Sun good paying jobs and service in OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER foi the workers and a destruction its funds and arguing that the day evening. . *>• the defense forces. SUBSCRIPTION R A TES> of the power of the ruling classes, work it does is in some fashion Mr. and Mrs. Louie Whitehead Five Sherman county students Payable in Advance economically and socially and connected with national defense. and P. K. Pope visited at Pilot arc enrolled’ at the Eastern Ore ONE YEAR ....................- ...... *1W) politically. The closed shop would Oregon is an exception, but the Rook Sunday. gon College of Education this fall. serve to “transfer the power .jover sale; of defense bonds has fallen Dolores Gregg is employed in a They are: NOVEM BER 21,1941 the men from the bosses to the down and it is this loss of revenue CCC office at Warm Springs. Jane French, Moro, who will ______ union leaders and it cannot be that is worrying Secretary Mor- Mr. and Mrs. Louie Whitehead graduate at the end of the fall PALLES CITY OR THE DALLES shown,so far, that the ultimate genthau. made a business trip to (Portland quarter: Catherine Tom, Rufus, welfare of workingmen in general Monday. who is taking the junior college Recently the officials of- Tlie would be bettered by the victory course; Helen Blau, Catherine Dalles had occasion to send out of Lewis. *" Visitor—Well, young man, just Fridley and Margaret McDermid, some notices and it was observed Getting rid of this strike is easy what do you do on this submarine? Wasco, A^ho are enrolled in the that the letterheads of that city encugh. Getting rid of the idea Continued from page one. Wayne Morris Seeks Wings Fed-up Sailor—Madam, it’s my teacher training division. give its name as Dalles City. of following leaders until they be Oregon farmers will be more de duty to run forward and hold her Wayne Morris, recent star of “I struction from N avy pilots who intro •Not that it makes any material come dictators may not be so pendent upon women for the har r.ose whenever we dive. Read the ads in the Journal. duced dive bombing, aircraft carriers Wanted Wings,” became a member of vesting of their crops next year difference what a few officers may easy. J and catapult take-offs to the rest of Uncle Sam’s N avy in M ay, 1941, than ever before, it was revealed call a town as long as the general when he was appointed to the rank the world. Also, there are opportuni at a conefrence in Salem this week public calls it by an understood THANKSGIVING ties in N aval Aviation for men who of Ensign. between representatives of grower title. Yet it would be interesting don’t w ant to fly. They can be trained When asked w hat he thought of When the iPilgrims or Puritans- organizations and officials of the to know why a town should be the United States N avy, Morris said, as aviation m achinists, m etalsm iths, had made their first‘ harvest Gov state employment service. With called The Dalles when its true “I think every man who is consider photographers, observers, or they can name is Dalles City. Maybe the ernor Bradford proclaimed a the nation’s armed forces and the ing joining a military service should receive in str u c tio n in m an y oth er thanksgiving day to giye the little defense industries absorbing more letterheads should state Dalles look into the ‘chance of a lifetime’ trades. I t ’s a great life in the N avy.” colony of the first white settlers ar.d more of the available man pow City alias The Dalles. Ensign W ayne Morris is pictured which the N a v y and N aval Reserve of on -American shores an opportunity er women will be expected to take The Indians/ it has been said, here in his line of duty as a member fer to get into the big-pay field of the called the encampment near the to thank their God for the blessings up the burden on the home front, future—aviation. In th e N avy you of the N aval Aviation Cadet Selec employment service officials point dalles by that name and hence the be? towed upon thepi. can attend the finest flight training tion Board at the Long Beach N aval On the Mayflower they haa ed out. (A committee of growers town derived its name, A dalle (pro schools in the world, and receive in Reserve Air Base. nounced, dal) is, according to the brought seeds of various kinds. was appointed to investigate the Oxford dictionary: rapids where With the aid of friendly Indians problem of transporting helpers to the rivers are compressed into they had circled trees and made a the harvest fields and plans were long narrow troughlike channels. sort of clearing in which to grow made for a survey of women who Reason enough for the name The com. The first crop was a good will be available for work next one although the soil of the colony 'year. Dalles. Mrs. Grace Gregg and daughter, Perhaps it would be called Dalles was not of the best. _ • • * « There has been a considerable The younger men of the com Old age, alcoholism and syphillis an,cunt of rainfall in this vicinity Dolores and Mr. and Mrs. Charles (City or merely Dalles if it were < mumne were w o e business mubu . cbb visitors not for the town of Dallas in Polk pany went into the woods and are the three principal contribu- during the past week which makes Purchase caught wild turkeys or shot them ting factors to-ipsanity according tne farmers feel that they may at Warm Springs Sunday, county. This winter while there is noth v^ith the muzzle loading blunder t,» records of the Oregon State havt .„other good crop next y e a r .- Kr an(i Mrs j ohn Wi,80n an(, ing to worry about but the war, busses of that time. Fruits and n f’ th«? in.tituHon’s 1 male 'naticnl- ^ r- an<» Mr». J. J. Decker and Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Rambo national defense, the coal shortage, nuts common to that northern « r e h e r e lw >eau.e of too much drink family returned here Tuesday after and son Bobbie went to Moscow, Japan, taxes, cold weather, the climate were gathered. “ v n i u b s ^ i c h T, the nHnc pal days in Portland Idaho Friday where Mr. -Rambo The feast was cooked on open high cost of living, the lack of cot^tribtftins^cauRe in‘approximate visiting Mrs. E ln . -DecCer, mother wil, receive medical attention, fires or before fireplaces; there needed material through priority, were no stoves. They met under ly 7 per cent of - the hospitaTs Mr. Decker and Juanita M itch j. £ Wilson took a load of the changeability of government it some trees and gathered about a eases has shown a decrease of ap- ™ ter °f ??” ; . Dec) er " h° ’’ stock to Portland Tuesday return m’ght be a good time to have a light subject like this to talk long table hewn out of logs and proximatelv 50 per cent in the past «»tending the Northwestern School ing home Wednesday. decade. While between 809 and °* Commerce. about Why is Dallas City called ate and were thankful. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Howell who The 1941 American Thanksgiv 1909 new patients are being ad- _____ __ ______________ o _„_ y,ave been visiting, at Independence G. L. Hoskinson and son Eugene The Dallas? ing dinner is cooked on an electric niitted to the institution each year, were business xH olWx»-. at ut rinlrlon- varioUfJ point8 on the Coagt visitors Golden- stove with almost automatic heat population of the hospital shows dale, Wn., Monday for the past two w eek s. returned It consists of well fed turkey only a small gain each year due SA V E P A P E R Jack McKay of Port Orford and to their home Thursday. and whatever accompaning viands The government is asking that to rapid cure of many of the Mr. and Mrs. Donald Thatcher of Mr and i^rs. J. C. Wilson went everyone make an effort to save suit the taste of he diners. It is patients. Lebanon were visitors at the Bend Thursday where they will eaten in well heated rooms to the • • ♦ paper is overlooking the Biblical G. F. McKay home Tuesday eve- vjgjt at the home o f their daugh- accomanyment of radio music or in function about the mote and the Representatives of the coopera the noise of a football game. ter, Mrs. H. C. Nelson. beam. Remember, “Thou hypo-r' tive flax processing plants at r*’n^- Quick « Easy - Safa We have much to be thankful (Canby, Mount Angel, St. Paul and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis and Kenneth Wilson spent the week crite, first cast the beam out of for that the Pilgrims never dream Springfiield conferred with mem- Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Schilling and end at Moro with his grandparents, thine own eye: and then shalt Write or Cell for ... thou see clearly to cast out the ed of but our blessing», are not so hers of the state board of control daughter Bobetta were business Mi. and Mrs. Chester Smith, equally distributed and some share . Complete Information mote out of thy brother’s eye.” this week relative to the establish visitors in The Dalles Monday. Mrs. GraYe Gregg and daughter, The best information available better than otheriL Thankfulness ment of a uniform price for flax Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Barnett and (Dolores, and Charles Purchase heie is that thè government itself is not so spontaneous. fibre. While No. 1 fibre which a n Melvin «lu* and granddaughter made a business trip to , Portland I» iuvJTiii t ------ s» v n few years ago was bringing onlv Johnetta Jennings of Cow Canyon Thursday returning home Friday, is using ten per cent of the paper 27 cents a pound is now selling at stopped at the Carl Schadewitz made in this country. Roy Hogue and Warren Morgan There may be some doubt on the 60 cents a pound some of the co home Monday en route to of Grass Valley were week end H e a d O ffic e , P o r tla n d , O re g o n operatives felt that Oregon pro- Dalles. Mrs. Schadewitz accortTpa^M^&^ors part of the average man about the the L. W. Amick home, MEMBER FEDERAL D E P O S IT IN S U R A N C E C O R P O R A T IO N government using this much of the cessers, including the state prison nieti them. Henry Moers and Mrs. Paul From the Observer Oct. 24, 1922 plant, should take advantage ot paper. There wouldn’t be if he Smith of Portland and Mr. and The members o f the county the present emergency to boost the Dolores Gregg, who has been at- Mrs Charles Smith of Redmond- were to"have the job of filling a puce avili iitKuvi* «««»•« . - tending the Northwestern School were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. newspaper wastebasket every day court and Homer Wall met with price still higher. (Board «« of w Con commission and trol members expressed the fear of Commerce in Portland is visit- Mar Pluemke Sunday. with bureaucratic reports about the highway Paul Schilling and family were everything from national defense learned that both the Sherman that higher prices might result in mg at the home of her mother, highway and the road through the use of flax substitutes and kill Mrs. Grace Gregg. visitors at the Robert Schilling to the keeping of bees. Now information about govern Wasco county woul<f*be put on the the market which has been built \\ . p. Jefferies made a trip to home Friday and Saturday enroute up for this commodity on which Hermiston Wednesday to get the to their home at Goldendale, after ment is of importance to the citi road map and constructed. The case of the State of Oregon Oregon has a virtual monopoly in household goods of Allen Bekke- spending two weeks in Salem and zens of a democracy, especially whew government becomes so great vs Walter Givens was heard be the United States. dahl, who is moving his family to Antelope with relatives the Ireland ranch south of Kent. and all embracing. I f the informa fore Judge Campbell at Oregon Arlis Bailey of Grass Valley was Mrs. Arthur Holt, who has been tion is* made available to its citi City who directed the jury to bring While architects continue to push visiting her sister Mrs. J. L. Mat- zens so they may take what they in a verdict of not guilty. W I N S 4 - H H O M E P R IZ E the plans for the new treatment thes, spent Monday night at the The girls of Moro have organiz are interested in they will get a better idea than if they read the ed p campfire club under the leader hospital at the state institution home of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Barnett for mentally diK«»ed, board of m going on t0 material sent out by the govern ship, of Bessie Anderson. control member, are fearful that R„dmond Dr. Poley, Jack Noonan and C. ment, which is subject to criticism Lawrence Bauer and Alfred as propaganda on many occasions. W. McKinney brought home 13 construction of this much needed geese from the feeding grounds improvement may have to be post Payne of Grass Valley were visi poned until labor and material tors at the L. W. Amick home »Sat near Bigiow early Wednesday. IT GROWS (COLD Frcm the Observer Nov. 22, 1912 prices .recede from their present urday. That’s one of the many reasons for Blitz- For the last few days Sherman (Hugh Shull pulled in and helped high level. Construction costs have Mrs. B. A. Hogue and daughter countians have had the weather the farmers in the northwest part advanced substantially since the Mi einhard’s overwhelming popularity! It’s brought to their attention. Here of the# county get their grain legislature authorized the expendi Gertrude returned home Monday always refreshing, completely satisfying. evening after spending the week tofore this fall there has been no threshed. ture of $325,000 for this improve end ip The Dalles visiting the need to pay attention to the weath Sunday evening at the home of ment. Only last week the board er, except for an occasional rain. the bride’s parents Oscar Ruggles rejected all bids on a garage build former’s brother,r Frank Bennett. Those attending the dance at It was not too warm, nor was it and Allis S. Huis were united in ing for the eastern Oregon hos WHENEVER YOU ENJOY B E E R ...Y O U Antelope Saturday night were cold, just the kind of weather one marriage. pital at Pendleton when these were Mr. and Mrs. Amandus von <Borstel, WILL LIKE B L IT Z -W tIN H A R D BEST! may live in easily without having Mrs. J. C. McKean entertained found to exceed estimated costs Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Matthes, Mr. it come to your attention through the very little ones in honor of the ar.d a few weeks ago bids on a and ~Mrs. Verne Mobley and Miss discomfort. first year anniversary of her baby r.ew cottage at the school for the Shirley Braat. Now the leaves are off the trees, boy Kenneth. blind were thrown out for the Mrs. Tate Justesen of Juniper making the buildings down town When Carl McKean takes over seme reason. •Flatt and Mrs. Lane Johnson and look strangely undressed. There the du ties’of the jBheriff’s office »daughter, June Marie of Wamic is ice on the rain made pool in the Ross Omduff will be his deputy. Members of the state legislature were visitors at Kent Wednesday, REATING more natural beauty yard and frost covers the ground From the Observer Nov. 21, 1902 will find t^e ventilating systems Mrs. Frank von b Borstel, Mrs. In home surroundings h a a in early morning. The wind chills Isaac and Harrison Maxwell have brought a coveted reward to Alice in the House and Senate chambers Carsten von Borstel and Mrs. (Max in stead of invigorates; winter will sold their farms, the former to oberts, 15, of Turner. She has greatly improved when they re- Fluemke attended the Legion and soon come rushing over the eastern M L. Van Gilder for $4800 and the ten named Oregon's 1941 winner hills with snow behind it. In the national 4-H horns grounds latter 320 acres to Dave Fulton turn to the capitol for their next Auxiliary meeting at Grass Val- An engineer employed ley Wednesday evening. beautification contest conducted by Well, winter in Sherman coun for $5500. Now the question session. ty is seldom a very bad time. There arises—where can they invest the by the board of control to investi- ‘Mr and Mrs. L L. Wilson enter- the extension service, for which will receive «^17-Jewel gold is tome snow, a bit of rain, some rocrey to pay as well as a well gate the condition about which the tafcwd with a party at their home ahe watch given by Mrs. Charles R. lawmakers have complained loudly Thursday evening. Those present very hard frozen ground and a few stocked Sherman county farm? Chicago horticultural h<p en ever since their fir st » ..t o r . Ir.the were Mr. and Hr.: Robert Mitchell Walgreen, _______A|(## nights when it is better to keep thusiast. » » » Alice cleared her ¡Hon. R. J. Ginn has set a good the fires burning brightly. Every example by hanging a street làmp new building found that the fault and Mr. and Mrs. W. JP. .Jefferies. yard of debris, planted slips and forty years or so there is a winter at his corner. By the way what lay in the type of valve used in the The occasion being the birthday seeds In flqwer beds, as well an shrubs and in appropriate » » h ferns iM with snow deep enough to block become of the Moro street lights? system. Instead of holding the anniversary of .Robert Mitchell. places, made and painted wlndo* temperature at a uniform level Mr. and Mrs. J. Ç. Wilson were the ronda and cause real discomfort Curt Tom has bought the Persian boxes,' set out small trees, white but that sort of winter is not due quarter section near Grant for this valve now in use throws al- visitors at the J. S. Fritts home washed fence and fruit trees, a M tem ate currents of hot and cold near Grass Valley Monday after kept the lawn mowed. » > » S**« for a long time yet. $2000. will compote for the Weatern sec The net taxable value of Sher air into the rooms to the great noon. tional award of a trip to the 20th discomfort of the legislators and ' Mrs. Cffiarles Bothwell and son man county is now $1,730.816 ac STRIKE Nat»*A»j 4-H CIbb Congress to be their assistants. The remedy, the Charles of Hood River are visit- T h e p e r c e n ta g e o f « A m erican cording to Assessor B.- F. Pike. Held in ty b to e e s Ne* OOP*«- <• engineer has reported, is simple ing at the J. M. Wilson .home this Football is the latest fad «among fe e l th a t strik es w eek. and inexpenelve. industries are in the<boys in thè upper rooms. Kelly’s Column MOVIE STAR JOINS U.S. NAVY Statehouse Goss’U Kent Community Thankful For Good Rains o f This Month Save Time by using this Modern Deposit Plan 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 t io n a l B a n k In O ther C a •* ♦ 4