Sherman County journal., July 31, 1942, Image 1

F ifty-F ourth Y ear N o . 39
Moro, Oregon. Friday. ' July 31, 1942
Army Decorates Crew of Submarine Trout P r e -P a y m e n t o f
.Wheat Yielding
F a rm D e b t Ii
Better Than
A xtell A dvi
M em b ers o f the N a tio n a l F arm
L oan a sso c ia tio n s in S herm an c o ­
u n ty a re ta k in g th e a d v ice to pay
th e ir d eb ts an d Insure a g a in st a
peet w a r d ep ressio n ,
said P. C.
A x te ll,
p resid en t of th e * Moro
N F L A th is w eek .
“S in c e la st fa ll,”
Mr. A x tell
rep o rted , “o u r m em bers in Stqer-
m a n c o u n ty h a v e se t up fu tu re
paym ent
fu n d s to ta lin g
m ore
th a n $7,900 w ith th e F ed era l Land
W A SH IN G T O N D.C.— A fe w o f
tho sto v e m a k in g co n cern s, a lim it ­
ed
n u m b er o f
m a n u fa c tu r e r s
of
furm Im p lem en ts, etc ., wf 11 be d es
Igu ated by w a r p rod u ction b oar
to p rod u ce fo r th e n o n - m i lit a r y
p u b lic and a l l - o th e r
p la n ts In
Lieut. Gen. D elos C. E m m o n s, com m and in g gen era l af the H aw aiian
th e s e p a rticu la r lin e * w ill be clo
t u n ices th e y
d eco ra tin g officer« and m en of the su b m arin e Trout
•cd by th e g o v ern m
a
t
cercm
a
o
lea
held
*1
P e a r l H arber. In N M fB lU a a .1 their . . c c c . i u l
can find w a r w ork . T he o b je ct is
perform ance of an unnam ed m issio n for the w ar d ep artm ent in dnemy«
to gfive to c iv ilia n s as little a s p o s­
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font ¡oiled w ater*. At left is Lieut. C om dr. F rank F enno, cap tain af the
sib le o f d u rab le g o o d s an d sa v e Trout. The a rm y presen tation w as d irected by M a t d e n t K oeeetdlt for
m a te ria ls fo r t h e w ar effort. T h e extraord inary h eroism ‘ih ca rry in g out the w ar departm ent** m issio n .
p rogram w ill re su lt In h u n d red s (Fhoto ap proved by the U . 8 . n a vy.)
o f sm a ll fa c to r ie s b ein g
closed
for th e d u ration , w h ile th e ir c o m ­
p etito rs o p era te a t fu ll c a p a c ity . ■
T h e se lec te d fa c to r ie s w ill m a k e
c n e kind o f an a r tic le for th e in ­
dustry; trad e m ark g o o d s w ill be
“o u t” for th e d u ration at lea st,
and th e sh o p s clo sed w ill re ce iv e
se m e sort o f p a y m e n t from profit*
o f th e o p era tin g p lants. H ow th is
Mrs. F rank v o n B o rste l o f G rass
w ill a fte rs O regon is not cer'n 'n
V a lle y w a s u n a n im o u sly elec te d
yet. but It m ay to u c h th e fu r n i­
v ic e-p r esid e n t o f th e
A m erica n
L ess h ay but so m e w h at m ore
ture factor', s or so m e o f th e stov •
L egion A u x ilia ry a t th e 1942 c o n ­ feed
g ra in w ill be
p rod uced in
fa cto rie s in th a t area. S electio n
v en tio n held In' P o rtla n d last F r i­
t »-egon in 1 942 th a n in 1941, a c ­
o f th e fuvojred few w ill be g o v e r n ­
d ay and S a tu rd a y .
ed by a v a ila b ille y o f e le c tr ic p o w ­
e t i d in g to crop p ro sp ect in fo r m a ­
T h e office con n 's to
Mrs. von
er (p le n ty in O r e g o n ), th e a b u n ­
tion su m m a rized in a rep o rt on
o rstel as re co g n itio n o f h er lo n g .7 "
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d an ce o f lab or (sh o r ta g e in O re­ B
v»iPh <*r »ttrif rnp Ih» . . v r i i » « « . -*** a g ricu ltu r a l situ a tio n Just re -
y » a t* o f w ork for t h e a u x ilia r y
g o n ). d w e llin g s, etc .
to w h ich sh e has d evoted a g re a t lea sed by th e OSC e x te n sio n se r -
T h e g o v er n m e n t, th ro u g h W P B
v ice. T h e hay and feed g ra in p r o d
deal o f tim e ln re cen t yea rs. S h e
is ste p p in g in and te llin g th e se
u ctio n o u tlo o k in th e th r ee P a c i­
h as been p resid en t o f th e K en t
sm a ll In du stries w h at th e y can do
fic n o rth w est sta te s co m b in ed is
,
u n it and h a s bq*^ p resid e n t o f
sim ila r to th a t o f O regon, but in
n
_.v y
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d istr ic t five fo r th e past tw o y ea rs.
clo se p arallel io w h at H itler is
tbr co u n tr y as a w h o le a la rg er
T h e fo rm er v ic e -p r e sid e n t, Mrs.
d o in g in G erm any, but as h a s b een
h a y crop is ex p ected th a n la st year.
Q io v e r F ra n cis o f O n tario.
w as
F eed igraln p ro d u ctio n m a y be
re p e a ted ly said , in w ar tim e thia ~
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Z*
a cu s­
co u n tr y w ill n eed a d icta to r for
a lfg h tly la rg er if th e corn ’ crop
tom th a t w ill m a k e Mrs. v o n B o r -
th e d u ration , and a m o n g other«
h o ld s up in co n d itio n as g ood a s
*tcl p resid en t n ex t y e a r if c o n ­
w h o h a v e safd th a t is
fo rm er tin u ed .
ea
rly in J u ly .
♦
r'nP«id*nt H erb ert H o o v er w ith in
Mrs. v o n B o rste l id ¡a m em b er H ay C lean ed Vp
th e p ast few w epks.
o£ th e a u x ilia r y as w ife o f h er
W ith reserv e
sto c k s o f
h i v
h usb and . 'S h e is m o th e r o f tw o
S everal sm a ll p a ck ers In O regon
hons, on e o f w h om is o f
d r a ft r.early clea n ed up in O regon , a
h a v e Joined in p ro testin g a g a in st
O regon kv n ia l ,er crop o f h ay th a n la st y ea r
age
and a stu d e n t at
th e no ce ilin g on liv e sto ck and a
and m ore a n im a ls on h an d , h a y
S ta te co lleg e.
c e llin g on p rocessed m eat.
The
p ric es h a v e a d v a n ced m a te r ia lly
re p a r tm e n t of a g ricu ltu r e is t r y ­
in sò m e lo c a litie s com p a red w ith a
ing to w ork ou t a plan w h ich w ill
, y ea r ag o . R eserv e sto ck s o f feed
p rev en t th e sm a ll p ack ers from
g ra in s h a v e been reA ugd. a lso ,
tx in g forced o u t of b u sin ess. It
„.bu t th ere Is an a b u n d a n j^ » f w h e a t
Is su g g ested th a t th e g o v er n m e n t
so m e o f w h ich w ill be used fo r
p u rch ase 75 p erc en t o f t h e p ro ­
• ' ' '
•
A, ,
fe e d . T h e su p p ly o f h ig h p ro tein
D efin ite 'd iv id e n d .’ H ave a lr e a d y f c t d s
, h# c 0 „ n try „ „ w h o ,J
d u ct a t le n d -le a se p rices, w h ich
are g o in g to thv ta rg e p a ck ers, an d b een retu rn ed to o n e U m a tilla co
Is ex p ected to b e la rg er th a n last
th e r se ll th e m ea t to retai lers at a unty co m m tp iity fo r h a v in g se t up y ea r
p rice w h ich w ill en a b le th e m to a tra in ed ru ral fire fig h tin g o rg a n -
m ak e a profit ..an d nt th e “ sa m e izatlon . a cc o rd in g to A rt K in g , in N ot E q u a lly D istrib u ted
tim e p rotect cu sto m e rs. T h e g o v - ch a rg e o f th e e m e r g e n c y fa rm fire
In so m e lo c a litie s in O regon th e
e r n m e n t w ill lo se on th e tr a n sa c - p ro tectio n p ro ject.
tic n .o f cou rse. A n o th er p rop osal
W h en a w h e a t fire b rok e o u t h a y and feed situ a tio n is m ore
is fo r th e g o v e r n m e n t to b u y th e on th e farm o f D on W o o d w a rd , in v o ra b le th a n a v er a g e, b u t s e a -
liv e sto c k and p av th e p a ck er
o ab out 10 m ile s n orth o f P en d leto n 8onal co n d ,tlo n s and th « fa rm la '
fe fo r p ro cessin g it.
on e ev e n in g rece n tly .
org a n ized bor ’ » o r ta g e h a v e m a d e it difficult
T h e le n d -le a se p rogram is u p se t- a "d w ell eq u ipp ed fig h ters r e sp o n - fo r b a y P rod ucers to put up as
tin g d o m e stic price*. It Is c a u sin g d ed so q u ick ly fro m th e D esp a in mUC__ a y “ “
year*
Mrs. vpn Borst el Oregon Hay
Elected Head
/»r- ». »;
. ...
trop Lighter
or Auxiliary
Than In 1941
Rural Fire
Protection Useful
th e b ig co n ce rn s
tou ou tb id th e a n f S ta g e G ulch c o m m u n itie s th a t
One la rg e U.S. o rd n a n ce p la n t
sm a ll p a ck ers fo r liv e sto ck . T h e tin* fire w as b ro u g h t u n d er co n tro l
baj> 120 m ile s o f ra ilro a d s o r p n -
n rlce o f b u tter h as b een upp ed a fte r b u rn in g o n ly 10 or 15 a cr es. ’
th r ee ce n ts a p oun d for th e len d - T h e fire a p p a r en tly jvas cau sed by
*erv ce a a t y o t 00,000
lease. T h is, in tu rn , is a ffe c tin g « sp'ark from a tru ck e x h a u st.
,P p ______________________________
th e p rice o f fluid m ilk , b u t »if a
F a rm w o m en sp read th e alarm
d airym an can find lab or to
m ilk q u fck ly o ver ru ral te le p h o n e s and
th e co w s it Is n o en eflt to
h im . In a m a tter o f m in u te«
fa rm er s
T h er e is no c e ilin g on b u tter.
began a rriv in g eq u ip p ed in p ra c-
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»
tic a lly ev ery c a s e fo r fire fig h tin g ,
R alp h M ftch ell, e x e c u tiv e se c r e - w h e re a s In fo rm er y ea r s it w a s
L ln d b eck .
tary o f th e O regon sta te s a lv a g e n et u n co m m o n fo r v o lu n te e r s to
SA L EM , O R E .— A stay» sc h o o l
com m issio n , a d v ise s that o rg a n iz - co m e w ith o u t th e n ece ssa r y to o ls
fun d
a p p o rtio n ed
on e ith e r a
ation w ill h a v e b etw een 1500 and en d eq u ip m en t.
te a c h e r or d ays a tte n d a n c e b asts
2 000 p a trio tic w o rk er s ln th e n a t - ----------------------------
w o u ld w ork a se rio u s h a rd sh ip on
ii.nal drive to s a v e w a ste m a teria l.
th e sp a r se ly se ttle d
c o u n tie s o f
In cld en tly , W alt D isn ey m'ill h a v e
ce n tr a l and ea ste rn O regon a cc o rd -
a cartoon m o v ie u rgin g c o n se r v a -.
o p p o n en ts o f
th is p la n .
tlon o f fa ts. It is D isn ey ’s c o n tr i­
W h ile th e u n fa irn ess o f su ch an
b ution.
eq u a liza tio n plan w ould n o t
M onday's liv e sto c k p rices on th e so ev id e n t a s lo n g os it w a s fln an -
To h arv est th e pear crop In P o rtla n d m a rk et w ere as fo llo w s: ced ou t o f Incom e ta x re v e n u e s It
R o g u e river v a lle y S en ator H o i-
C attle: Good gra in fed ste e r s w o u jd b eco m e Im m ed ia tely e v id e n t
m a r ’s office h as b een a sk in g th e $14.00 to 14.35. G ood g ra ss ste e r s upon a .r e tu r n to a lev y a g a in st
d ep a rtm en t to p erm it CCC enrol- $11.50 to *13.75. G ood g ra in fed p ro p erty fo r su p p o rt o f su ch a
le es at th e se v era l cam p s In th a t h eifer s $13.00. G ood g ra ss h e ife r s j und Jt' |-s p o in ted ou t.
v ic in ity to go in to the^ orch a rd s $ n .0 0 tp 11.50. Good b e e f c o w s
F o r ex a m p le a sta te levy against,
to do th e h ea v y w o rk — th e lig h te r $9.00 to 9.65,
m ed iu m $8.25 to p ro p erty w ould ta k e n ea rly fo u r
w ork b ein g h a n d led by w om .'n and 9.00, com m on $7.60 to «.IW, c a n ­ tim e s as m uch m o n e y out of S h e r ­
ch ild ren . T h e a n sw e r Is th a t th e nGrs $5.75 to 6.75. B u lls, m ed iu m m an co u n ty as th a t co u n ty w ould
g o v er n m e n t w ill ta k e all th e b oys
good $9.50 to 11.00 few to $11. r e c e iv e ^ack on th e b a sis o f a c -
h om e (a s th e ir p aren ts had b een 26, com m on $8.00 to 9.00. V e a le r s tua1 dayfl a tte n d a n c e. G illia m and
p ro m ised ) and th a t all w ill go to good to ch o ice $11.00 to 14.00 la te J efferso n co u n tie s w ou ld co n tr l-
g eth er . T h e su g g e stio n th a t th e tt,p $14.50.
b uto a p p r o x im a tely th r ee tim e s as
boy* w h o 'w o u ld lik e to p ick p ears
H ogs:
Good to c h o ic e ca rio te m u ch to su ch a fund? |’.f financed
be g iv e n th e ir tra n sp o rta tio n and $ lf..2 6 ; 170 to 216 th. truck) ns b y a p ro p erty le v y a s th e y w ould
return h o m e aft^ r th e h a r v e st m et 61 5 .00 to m o stly $16.26; 110
tp r e c e iv e b ack in th e form
o f an
w ith em p h a tfc refu sa l.
2861b b u tch ers
$14.26 to 14.76: eq u a liza tio n su b sid y on th e b a sis o f
lig h tw e ig h t
b u tch er s
1 1 4.00
to a c tu a l d a y s
a tte n d a n c e .
O th er
x I r th e co u n tie s o f C latsop, T ’ll- 14.50; p a ck in g so w s $12.50 to
1$. co u n ttes w h ic h .w o u ld lo se
m onev
am ook , Lincrfln. -L a n e ,
D o u g la s. 60, F ee d e r p ig s $16.00 to 17.00.
u n d er su ch a plan In clu de D o u g -
Coos, an d Cffirry t h e p rop rietors o f
8h e*p ; Good to c h o ic e sp r in g iaM G rant, H a rn ey , L ak e, M orrow
resorts h a v e band ed to g e th e r and la m b s $11.76 to 12.26; jjia d lu m to M u ltn om ah , T illa m o o k , U m a tilla ,
ask ed co n g re ss fo r relief.
It is good . $10.26 to 11.60; co m m o n W a llo w a and W asco.
estim a ted th a t $20.000,000 is in v e s ­ $9.00 to 10.00.
S la u g h te r
ew es
On th e o th er hand th e p rop osed
ted ln resort* tin* th o se c o u n tie s good to c h o ic e $3.50 to 4.25. P) ed - eq u a liza tio n plan w ould w o rk to
a lo n e; T h ey can be reach ed on ly er lam bs, good to ch o ic e $9.00 to th e a d v a n ta g e o f th e m o re p o p u -
10.00. Shorn y e a r lin g s $8.00 to 9.00 iour and m o re p ro sp ero u s co u n tie*
Continued on Page Two
Early Estimates
Indications Point To
Crop of Over Two
and
A Quarter
$14.35 In Portland _
illion
T h e first fu ll w ee k or h a rv estin g
h as m adp c h e e r in g
n ew s.
T h * CF° P 18 b* * er th a " ,nd,C at'
B a n k In S p o k a n e. T h ese fu tu re
paj m e n t fu n d s are d esign ed to
p ro tec t la n d bank and land b ank
p o ssib le ‘lean* y ea rs in th e fu tu r e
c o m m issio n e r b orrow ers a g a in st
w h en th e y m a y be u n ab le to m a k e
, h e| r r e g u la r loan paym ent». T h ese
fu n d s
•ATM Inteftut1 at ex a ctly th e
"Gme
0x6 b orrow er p ays on
hdh lo a n ’ 80 h e • av+'s a s m u cb in -
terest a s if he paid it on h is loan
rig h t n o w , a n d h e g ets th e fu tu r e
p ro tec tio n beeldes.
Mrs. Schaeffer
To Be Queen
A t Prineville
S u n d ay, A u g u st 2, Mrs. E liz a ­
b eth SchaefTer w ill be queen o f
th e p io n eer a sso c ia tio n p icn ic at
P rin e v ille . S he w a s born Cn Linn
co u n ty Jan u a ry 6, 1 869 and w as
‘ta k e n th a t sa m e year to C rook
co u n ty w h ere sh e lived u ntil sh e
w a s m arried to J o h n J. S ch aeffer
in 1 894. D a u g h ter o f pioneer Jam es
H u sto n S n od erly w h o cam e across
the p la in s In 1852 and E liza Curl
w h o ca m e In 185S, Mrs. S ch aeffer
in tr u ly a p ion eer o f Crook cou n ty
an .. O regon, ¿ n d . h avin g m oved
to S h erm a n co u n ty in th e flays
of ea r ly se ttle m e n t, Is a p ioneer
h ir e a s w ell,
4— -T'— --------
Assessment Roll
Shows Increase
In Valuation
Millages Set For
Towns For Taxes
Payable In November
F ig u re s th a t w ill a p p e a r on th e
j <>42-43 a sse ssm e n t ro ll h a v e boon
com pIIed by M argaret P eetx, co u n -
ty a sse sso r . T h ey sh o w c o n sid e r -
a l le c h a n g e fPOm th o#e o f * few
Jear8 &gQ an d ln<1IcAU a tr#J>d
tow ard fu r th er eq u a liza tio n o f a s
8e8firnent
ln
ed at flr8t A ,’ ° ROme fluids p ro-
d u ced w h e a t o f m ore norm al test
w e ig h t th a n se em ed lik ely w h en
first testa w er e ta k e n . T u rk ey red
is g o in g to m a k e n u m b er
onp
th e re ce n t su p r e m e co u r t d ecision .
g ra d e g en er a lly .
V alu ation o f to w n s hap in c r e a s­
T w e n ty live
b u .h e l.
for tn e
ed and p e r s o n a l, p ro p erty vp lu ee
T w e n ty five
b u sh els
ror
e
g r e e te r part o f -th e co u n ty now
have g o n e up
b eca u se o f
naw
thieshT.ng se em s to be a co n ser
eq u ip m en t an d, p erh ap s, a d iffer­
Vu tiv e e stim a te on tu rk ey red a
ent sy stem o f re p o rtin g su ch p ro ­
perty.
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n in n y fields are d o in g "better. R ex
D u rin g J u n e t h l. year th e U n ite d '^ . o f
p rop erty
co
js m a k in g b etw een 30 an 35 b u sh -
Th<) _ p o b „ c
el* w ith th e top figúre th e m o st PIRtee in d e x or farm w age r a te . , n ta | lf) „ , , 2 „ „
a d v a n ced from H i p ercen t o f th e , . rvlM , o ta | „ ,
„
p e _ , B.
“T h is Is c o n cr ete d em o n stra tio n co m m o n in rep o rts so far.
1 910-1 91 4 lev el to 202, th e h ig h e st
o f th e fa c t th a t farm ers h a v en 't
a! p rop erty is w o rth $7<6,$<0.
In 2 2 y ears. T h e ad v a n ce brou ght
fo r g o tte n th e le sso n s o f th e la st 4M B u sh e ls H igh M ark
T h “re are 267,210 a c fe s o f a s-
th e Index up to a le v e l 26 p ercen t . eM,lb le tllled lan d
lh ,
w ar, o r o f th e m ore recent y ea rs
B eet report in w h e a t so far Is a
over
J
u
ly
1941
in
th
e
w
h
ole
c
o
u
n
­
w hen cro p s and price« w er e both
b u sh el yield for a sm a ll flelij
w orth an a v er a g e o f $21.27. T h ere
try. h ut In O regon farm w age r a te . are
„ „ acre> Qf u n t|„ ^ U n d
low .
of D a v e R eid's.
a re n e a r ly 60 p ercen t h igh er th a n w orth , , 5] per acra F a n n ,m .
“A s a m a tte r o f ‘ fa c t,’’ Mr. A x ­
If th e w h ea t Un the K ent area
a y e a r ag o .
p ro v em en te are w orth
1448,160.
tell said , "m on ey go in g in to t
y ie ld s w ell It is possibb* th at th e
Th/t d em and for farm labor I. Tl>wn |ot> ar<_
|4 7 | | #
d o u b le d uty. A ll over th e cou n try
co u n ty w ill a v era g e 25
b u sh els th e htgh e»t »Ince 1920 an o th e ai;d um proT, m en t, on auch ,o t,
fu tu r e
p agm ^ nt fund Is
d o in g
on Its 96,000 a cr es w h ich w i l l su p p ly o f farm lab or is th e sm a ll- »229 <20
fa rm er s a re rem em berin g th e se old
m a k e It n escessa ry to b oost th e est on record. W asH'ngton is the
le sse n s, and th e land bank is t a k ­
M achinery is v alu ed at $21,060;
th e e stim a te o f 2,250,000 b u sh els o n ly o th e r sta te in w hich farm
ing m ore m o n e y than It is lo n n - ’
m
er
ch a n d ise
at $87.250; < farm
or less for th e co u n ty w hich w as w age ra tes h a v e ad van ced ns m uch
ln g o u t. T h e resu lt is that Cn th e
im
p
lem
en
ts
at
$314,080; office fix­
th e u su al e s tim a te o f a w pek ago a s in O regon.
.
p a st y y ea
ea r r thR
th e banfc
b an k baa
has b
b op
o u * g h
tu res a t $13,890; 1432 h orees are
pa8t
b t t Tt m av n ow be tw o and a quar
m o re th a n five m illion d o lla rs o f — _ ___ __ _
. . . . . ________
w orth $25,710; 9869 ca ttle $241,
ter m illio n b u sh els or m ore. I^ast
g e v e r n m e n t bonds
160; 8391 sh eep and goat*
$42.
y e a r ’s* b u m p er crop w as ,1,^50,000
- _______________ j- .
400; 311« sw in e $17,210 and 2
b u sh els on a la r g er a crea g e, n early
dogr ou t o f th e 2 22 ln th e co u n ty
10,000 a cr es m ore, ln fact.
are w orth $150.
T h e first ' crop loan w as m ade
W asco h as risen in v a lu e from
T h u rsd a y w hen W es F u ller p re­
O nly ab out 50 p ercen t of the
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.
,a
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.
.
.
.
$189,922
to $200.569*. M oro from
sen ted h is re ce ip ts on one ranch w h ite flour b e in g offered for sa le
-rr .
G rass V a l­
fpr a loan . O th ers w ill be co m in g in O regon Is v ita m in en rich ed , a c ­ $170,684 to $182,697
$125,451 to
$191,258.
in ra p id ly a s field s are h a rv ested . c o r d in g to a sp o t su rvey mad«e In ley fpom
T h e m illa g e for
W asco w ill be
(—‘T h e alow s a le o f the ( p o rta b le v a r io u s p arts o f th e state. W h ile j
,
2 ? .I t *for M oro 16.1 and fo r G rass
*• ■■
u .
. .if
gra in b ins b o u g h t In dicates th a t en rich ed flour is g en er a lly a v a il-
,
. V a lle y 16. 1.
It w as foun d
th e sto r a g e p rob lem is not g o in g a b le to co n su m ers,
T ax*a now baln< com p u ted «Hill
to be a cu te in th is co u n ty. F o u r th a t m uch o f th e white* flour In
th e w id ely used low er priced g ra - b * d ue and c o lle c ta b le N ovem b er
o f th e six b ins h a v e been sold .
de« Is not en rich ed , said W. L. lti a cc o rd in g to a n ew ly en acted
T fu tsc h , a ssista n t d irector d ir e c ­ lam. T h le w ill ip a k e p aym en t of
p rop erty ta x es co m e at a d iffer­
tor ex te n sio n .
en t tim e th an in c o m e ta x es, now
In an effort to en co u ra g e a w id ­
grow n v er y h ig h , and w ill bring
er d em a n d for th e en rich ed flour
tax p a y in g Wme a t a m o re fa v o r ­
tho « » ten sio n se r v ic e through th e
a b le tim e o f y ea r fo r w h ea t fa r m ­
n ew ly organ ized n eigh b orh ood lead
ers th an b efore.
JSaturday n ig h t
b a th s or b lu e
er sy stem .
soon w ill
Initiate a
| M on d ay w ash d a y s w o n ’t cost Mrs sta te w id e ,e d u c a tio n a l program on
A m erica a n y m ore in th e fu tu r e th e v a lu e o f en rich ed flour. T h is
than rig h t now b eca u se th e O PA m o v em en t h a s th e stron g su pp ort
o f th e food and N u trition board of
‘ G u . Per»,r,n. m a .U r . ( the Swed-
k ' ep ln ,i ,o a p I’rlce s from
th e N a tio n a l R esea rch cou n cil and
ish m otorship Sicilia, sa ilin g from P*np o u t o f h and. T he new r e g u -. th e sta te co m m itte e on n utrition
Cheef^e sa n d w ic h e s ap peared to
N ew York to G reece with food and lat.ion w as p rom pted b eca u se it for d efen se. E fforts are b ein g m ade
m ed icin e. The ship w a s perm itted to is difficult for m o s t " co n su m ers to r a tio n a lly to b rin g ab out th e e n ­ be d oom ed a y ea r ago b ecau se it
p ass through the B ritish block ade, d istin g u ish sm a ll v a ria tio n s hi th e rich m e n t o f a ll ty p es and grad es w r s d ou b tfu l w h e th e r w e w ou ld
and granted safe conduct by G er- g,ze o f goap bars or p a ck a g es o f o f w h ite flour wdth vita m in B e l- h ave en ou gh c h e e se to g o around
m any and Italy.
soap p ow d er sin ge th e w eig h t and e m e n ts and iron, in th e Interest o f for ™ r a llie s and fo r lavltti h om e
B ut now
pl* nty
q u a lity is not m arked on m ost llm p roved nutrl«ion and h ealth .
LIG H T F O R T H E N A V Y
________ _____ ___
ch e e se for
A m erican
ta b les as
soap s. It is th e first OPA r e g u la ­
w ell as fo r o u r , len d -leaao n eed s.
tion d ea lin g ex c lu siv e ly w ith stu n - F 1 R E H A Z A R D W A R N IN G
S ix teen ligh t b u lb s wiill su p p ly
T hat m ake« It an op p o rtu n e tim e
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ld
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an
a v era g e
fc lV E N B Y JO H N SO N
to ta k e a d v a n ta g e o f th e ab u n -
y p u ’ll be g ettin g your« m o n e y ’A
years; a b a ttlesh ip p ly in g th e P a c ­
T w o o f O regon ’s great resou rces d an ce o f c h e e se * b e c a u se 4t’e a
w orth fo r ev ery p u rch ase o f h ouse
ific ca rries 7,000 b u lb s in so c k e ts
h er tlm b erln nd and h er w h eatfleld s n ou rish in g food a t low cost T he
and tw o sp ares fo r ea ch on e in hold so a p — to ilet, laundry’, flake both o f th em v ita lly im p ortan t to OPA co n su m er d ivisio n d ecla res
c h ir or g ra n u le.
• o
u se or a total o f 21,000.
w in n in g th<e w ar, tod ay stand Un tha* th e h o u se w ife , w h o buy* food
d a n g er o f d estru ctio n by Are, u n ­ w h en it Is p len tifu l ra th er than
less ev e ry citizen o f O regon Joins u sin g fo o d s lim ited in su p p ly is
w h o le h e a r te d ly in to th e cam p aign hflpting th e w ar effort.
to p rev en t fo re st fires and fires
a lo n g road sid es, said D ean J o h n ­
son, s ta te ch a irm a n o f th e K eep
o f th e W illa m ette v a lle y , th e lo w - In dustrial
a cc id en t
co m m issio n . O regon Green ca m p a ig n .
er C olu m b ia
rtlver se ctio n
and W h ile O regon in d u str ie s paid out
"W e h ave b een
stressin g fire
so u th ern O regon m o st o f w h ich $ftJC,398,292 in w a g es d u rin g th e p rev en tio n in o u r fo r e sts all sp rin g
w ould ta k e out o f th e p ro p o sed f.^st six m o n th s o f 1941 the indua- w ith o u tsta n d in g
resu lts so far,
AmerlfiA’s m ilita r y eeretees are
sta te fun d su b sta n tia lly m ore th a n trial p ayroll fo r th e first six m o n th s C hairm an
J o h n so n pointed out. lo o k in g to th e co lla g e« to p rep are
th e y w ould put Into It th r o u g h o f th is year to ta led $145,153,523. “but now th a t our g re a t a cr ea g e a reserv o ir o f c o lle g e train ed m en
th e lev y a g a in st p ro p erty.
an In crease o f $49,355,221. M ult- o f w h e a t ln ea stern , O regon are su ita b le te b eco m e officers th r ee
'*^i.** • * *
n om ah cou n ty, th e cen ter o f the ripe, th e y offer a g re a t p oten tial or fo u r y ea r s h en ee, m em ber« o f
A u to m o b ile and tir e ra tio n in g s ta te ’s in d u stria l a ctiv ity , a cc o u n ts d a n g er zone for flres.N ow , m ore a n ation al c o m m itte e told repree-
b eg in n in g to b e reflected in th e for $42,821,044 o f th is payroll in- th a n ever, w e m u st ask that every e n ta tlv e s o f a ll w est co a st c o lle g e s
reg istra tio n figure*. S ecr eta ry o f crea se.
citizen b eco m e a Are w arden. F lip - at San F ra n cisco re ce n tly ,
S ta te S n ell reports th a t th e r e w ere
• ♦ •
p in g o f c ig a re ttes from cars Into
E . B. L em on , w h o a tten d ed for
6,100 few er p a ssen g er ca rs r e g -
M ore m arried w o m en tea c h e rs dry ro a d sid e g ra ss could cau se a OSC rep orted th a t h e w a s im prea-
lstered in O regon d u rin g th e first w ill be
m o v in g
b ack in to th e d ev a sta tin g fire ln w heatflelds, and sed by th e fa c t th a t t h e m ilita ry
h a lf o f th is year th a n -fo r th e sa m e sc h o o l room s th is fa ll, a cco rd in g w h e a t to d a y is n eed ed for a U n i­ lea d ers sta ted fr a n k ly th a t le la
period In 1^41.
R e g istr a tio n o f to R ex P u tn a m , sta te su p erin ten - ted N a tio n v ic to r y .”
th e o b lig a tio n o f t h e sc h o o ls to
tru ck s, how ever, sh o w s an (increase deni
o f pub$ c In struction. T he
’*8tate
h ig h w a y
officials, and k eep qualified m en en ro lled ln th e
o f a p p ro x im a tely 800 a c c o u n tin g sh o r ta g e o f te a c h e r s h a s m ade H m a n y eqjinty officials, are to be reg u la r coursee.
fo r a su b sta n tia l In crease In th e n ece ssa r y for sc h o o l boards to h ire co m m en d ed fo r th e
program o f
T h e c o n fe r e n c e w a s ca lled by
gran d to ta l o f m o to r v e h ic le reg - a n y o n e qualified to tea ch , P u tn am c u ttin g ta ll g ro ss a lo n g road w ays.”
th e n ew ly organ ised q ¿t)?n al Joint
Istration fee«. G a so lin e co n su m p -
J o h n so n co n tin u ed . “T h e boys and arm y, n a v y , m a rin e
c o lle g e
tlo n a lso sh o w s a sh a rp d e c t n e ,
g ir ls o f O regon h a v e responded In p rocu rem en t co m m itte e , i f y c h hae
d ro p p in g from 134,624.461 g a llo n s
O regon
resid en ts turned In a
sp len d id sty le b y Joining in th e b een g iv e n th e resp o n sib ility o f
fo r th e first six m o n th s o f 1941 to to ta l o f 10,221 to n s of rubber In
G ie e n G uard, fire p reven tion ca m - co o r d in a tin g th e varlqu e p rogram s
127,267,071 g a llo n s in th e corrp s- tk e recen t scrap drive, an a v era g e
p algn , and it is not too m uch fo r Wb lgh co m b in e en llatp iep j. In rqg-
p o n d in g period
o f th is yea r, a
18.76 p oun ds per cap ita, ra n k - ua to a sk ev ery a d u lt to lik ew ise erVe corpa w ith op p o rtu n ity to c o n ­
d eclin e o f 5.4 p ercen t for th e six ,n * seco n d H ighest
In the n a tio n
do e v e r y th in g w ith in h is p ow er to tln u e in sc h o o l.
m o n th period \vi!th J u n e c o n su m p - a cc o rd in g to in fo r m a tio n received
seo th a t h e d o es n o t cau se a fire.”
M em bers o f th e boflrd told th e
tlon figures nine p ercen t
u n d er
tb ® office o f ' th e sta te sa lv a g e
“T h o se o f our c itizen s w ho tak e s c h ool re p r esen ta tiv es th at t h e m il
th o se fo r Ju ne 1941.
c o m m itte e in S alem .
th e c o m p la c e n t a ttitu d e th a t sab - itary serv ic es a re w ell
provided
,
• • •
o teu rs w ill not get Into our foresta w jth offloer m ateria l now ,, J u t th a t
Stop sig n s w ill be Installed a t and fa rm a rea s to start fires, had n iR M aentigl. th a t m<*rt 4 officer*
Tl^e w ar boom h a s h pested Ore
g o n 's Industrial p a y ro ll fur th e 3 - m a in lin e gra d e
cr o ssin g s In
b ette r lo o k back to n tfd-Jun e w h en for th e fu tu r e be ootllgca, train ed
fii*st six ’m o n tlfl o f tlH L /cur ren t O regon Just as fa st as possib le.
a J a p su b m a rin e sh elled ourO re- m en. T h ey p ointed o u t th at th e se
y ea r a p p r o x im a tely 60 p orcent a - R D- B a ld o ck , sta te h ig h w a y en -
g on c o a s t,” J o h n so n em p hasized , reserve
e n listm e n t*
arp, n o t a
b ove th e figures fo r t h e 'co r re a - flh'bar sAld th is w eek . As so o n as
“A n y th in g can h ap p en here. It la m ean s o f esca p in g ip lU tg ^ earrlee
p o n d in g period In 1941, a c c o r d in g th e sig n s a re In p la ce all m o to r-
th e b e tte r part o f w isd om to be but o f prep aring f o f m fire tm p or-
to figu res com p iled by ,th e sta te
C ontin ued on P a g e Tw o
fo re w a r n e d and fo rea rm ed .”
ta n t se rv ic e a fte r grad u ation .
Farm Wages
High In Oregon
Need For Enriched
Mercy Ship Master
Flour Stressed
Soap Ceilings
To Be Set
School Hill A s Proposed Would Cost Sherman
County .Three Quarters Of School Money
Cattle Go To
Official County P ap«
Cheese Plentiful
Aj/ain For AD
College Men May
Take Military' Courses