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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1944)
JS ’ C Fifty-Sixth Year Moro, Oregon No, Fourth War Loan Official County Friday» January 7, 1944 Pilot Boards Life Baft !?/»«• Campaign Starts Utncers for January 18 1844 Program , . , ai • * . .... Called For . D , General Parley > » • » Joe Peters Refuses To C o u ty E Bond Quota Remain Chairman For Larger Than Before; Quota A 0 t _ rv- For Corporations Smaller Another Term Election of new officers of the ... , 'eounty AAA committee was done - ax . . December 31 when the counfy o ittee met " X J T to 'h e a d the committee " 1 .. , , was Wallace May who succeeds T . , . . . •Joe Peters who has been county , . • xu j -» chairman since the second year of . . . . . . , ~ . j the AAA work. Mr. Peters wanted . . . i' x i to retire from the work entirely but agreed to accept election as T fc.-eh.lnn«.,. O G -Bilderim md was named the third member of The Fourth W ar Loan campaign In September the w ar depart- begin all over the United ment,navy departm ent, w ar ship- S tates Jan u ary 18, a week from ping adm inistration and the m ar- next Tpeariay. * . r ¡time comm is«ion haT 'w iexpend Total raised ¡, ed balance« of appropriations to i ^^ oqq ^ oqq ^OOO a billion less than taling 106 billion dollar«. Of this raised in the Third War sum 82 billion deliars were un- drive heW obligated balances, which mean« . th e :7 trad mot be«, eny order. qu6U ylucad, contract. .w arded, « r - « -«"■«»«<» t’ *IU4- V.ce, performed or any o th er tra n - M8’000 fa « * P" ’ io° - dr”re- sac tier i charged against these ‘ Quota« of Oregon counties have fund,. 7 hie is the allegation of been readjusted tp conform to the cum m ttee in reduction of nones- bond buying habits and abilities scntial federal expenditure«. <d citixene thereof. Senator Byrd, chairm an of this The E bond quota for Sherman committee, intends ««king for an co u n ty has been raised from investigation of these huge unex- $71*300 to $88,400. At the same pended balances to determine time the quota for sales r to WC whether additional appropriations porations in this county has been will be needed until such tim? as redueaJ from $51,800 to $15.700. all the outstanding balance« have Sherman county citixene bought been encumbered. It is the purt more E bonds in the Third Bond pose of the committee to turn Loan cam paign than any other these unobligated balance« of 82 county but «old only 33 percent billion dollar« back to the treas- of the corporation quota The ad- urv, if possible, in the ev-nt th a t justm ent makes the Fourth drive th e appropriation« committee quotas more realistic. thinks it cannot appropriate the Quota $142,100 balances for other purposes. z Believe it o r not, the Byrd com- Total ouota fo r Sherman County m ittee has been the caoee of con- b $142,100, In addition to the above E bond gr-tss saving in excess of two billion dollars by the liquidation quota this county ia expected t*> of non-war agenciea and the re- $26,200 in F and G bond«, duction of other appropriations $11300 in other bond«. Consider- where w ar activity would not popularity a l the C bonds ,b e m torfered with. Senator Byrd in of the Third W ar is an all-out economist and is campaign it ia likely th a t Court Names AAA Elects New F °rm Meeting A meeting »ha« been called by the county agent for Friday, Ja n uary 14 a t the court house to di« cuss 1844 production goals. The meeting will begin at ten o’clock. On the list fo r discussion are the national farm production for 1944, the price policy th at should be pursued, the farm labor' situ- , . , , • a-thon, the seed and cash crops of ’ . . . . , ,. * , the ^arm s’ bveatock and livestock da’ry and <*»” * P™duct^ Ftom this group of" ItopiCH it • • •< ’ _ ... is expected th a t the meeting wi'l . ... _. . . . . . . . continue all day. Clyde Kiddle will , A . x„ . . . a be present from the state college x to aid in the discuseion and help j d ¡t - x Purp0K , ” *° plan the, farm proftram f° r ‘ Pd take inventory of what may be done fcc reach the national needs. Appointive Officers For Year Delegation Comes To Get Aid In Mormon Cricket Eradication Battle County court meeting for Jan- uary ts usually a rather long aff- . u a ir as the sta rt of the year call« . . m - i for appointment of many officials „ x d d ito m to th e monthly duUe. of court members- .■, . Among the m atters of interest , .. - during the regular meeting of the . ■ " xi TL-*. court was information th a t the . . . 4 railroad company la not going to buy the land a t Kent on which jt had planned to build a wye for turning trains around. Other ar- rangem ents have been made, t - ported the railroad office. A t pre sent engines have been backing to Kent from Grass Valley where a turntable is already installed. There was discussion of the fea sibility of putting underpasses for »took on some county roads but no decision was made by the court as costa were not available nor was it known how fa r the county should go in meeting coats. D raft deferments for county officials stiM under 38, was ano- ther subject th a t required some of the court’» time. in consideration of appomtment of 1844 officials the court Roy Barnet as a member fa jr board fo r three the Sherman County Journal as official county paper, named Dr. feeal(h of. the county board. A (secretary and treasurer will be elected Ja n uary 10. , - Officials of the community con.- J ^ a s o n s a „ J S t a r m it tees are:. ** Wasco: O G iHilderbrand, chair- v a 11 f \ t [ * man and delegate, R N Guilford vice-chairman and Marvin Thomas «meiAL •. a. «ATT M. Installation of officers for the T L Fields anl L E Dehlar are al O ne-m an r u b b e r life rafts are stan dard eq u ip m en t in all local Masonic lodge« was held Navy sin gle-seat figh ters. T h e raft is packed and stow ed ternates lest Thursday night a t a jo.nt Grass below the tu rtle back im m ed ia tely b eh in d th e p ilot's seat. Grass Valley: George Wilcox, meeting. A fter a land in g at sea, th e p ilo t p u lls ou t th e raft, turns the delegate and chairman, Millard Put into office for the Masons valve on the b o ttle o f carb on tlio x id e, and th e raft inflates in Eakin vice-eha;rman, J B Coon were: R P Brifbine, WM l Char- 1 m in u te. T o get o n to the raft, th e p ilo t grabs the o p p o site member. ARerr'st'‘s «re Rcy Sei» res Ruggles SW; LeRoy W right, aide and throw s h im se lf h o rizo n ta lly acroaa the boat. illing and W illarl B u t t JW ; Clarence Sparling, treasur- .i... -------- i - —~ ; id Locuet Grove: IXlegate e r; R V Lockhart, secretary: E E chairman, H D Proudfoci, Barxee, SD: Irving H art, JD; E ir chairman Paulen K aJelerg. nem gene Lockett Sr. Steward; Ron- ber, WalteT Blau: slternat?«, II:!- aid Powell Jr- Steward; Martin dred Zell and G H Root Melzer, tyler: Wendell Babiger, H m I without giving1 Carroll Sayra, j * ! -»'1 - m am (,a| ; H arry Pinkerton, chap- f Some rule« of the OP A meat tom slaughte a n 4 . if they are to ani' «ha.rman. Clarence Snarl,ng program have been boiled down to up ration poan definite cans and can’t«. • He’ C be used on th e farm . <wrtP*on, Eastern Star: Alice fleer, appointed CCWilaou as they are: You may give away ra- ™e™ber Omduff WM; Clarence Sparling, tru an t officer, made the court. }t You don>t need a fartn 8iad. tinned meat« without collecting al/ _ * n< D_ r 1 WP- Naomi Van Gilder. a w l. * l f the IXMow Park board, ap Kent: Rov Barnet, delegate and w p i Naomi Van Gilder, perm it for «laoghtering am- point». You loan meat from chairman, Frank „ V yvn«rtv.«T x. vonBonrtel,' vice- Matron: H arry Pinkerton ass’t. painted L L Peeta. Roy Powell ral, ed tf you anim als to any ker«on who is a c a r m a n . a k wenv Patron; Marie Hoskirwon, seerv- and H arry Pinkerton .. road viewers. the from thera for’ yout home producer‘<f'M m at b u t such Y nT i ix her and Finer Helyer. alternate. tary ; Irene Fraser, treasurer, chose L L ^ n ic k e rt^ having a field day in saving gov- them will be bought tbi« own household (Rained means m eat must l>e retum ed in ’ Election, were held with a mm- Genevieve Powell. . « t condor- ^ E « ™ c k ^ Louis em m ent money. Ae governor of time. go day«). moniha. • * . .. x* tress, trn«*- Helen Helen nuggies, Ruinrles c conductress; imum of r farm ers _su voting indication h h i u - v i , Sather and Tom Do urn a as „ mam- .^ 1 Virginia he made a reputation for Opganixation for the campaign Jf Qn * * 7 ^ you negd xv V Nina Pinkerton, organist; Edith ber« of the dog fund hoard, named th a t interest in the program has i\!h.a rm a e rw n . ui¥ ». > m zs __ _ . the economical way in which he in ^ t y will begin next up r a t^ for TO SELL SOME SHOES 1 Burnet, warden; Truman Strong, Torn G a rre » as county brand in- R A TIO N .FREfe waned In the last few years. About administered taxff>ayer fund«, and we^ «rhen volunteer workers ‘ Jt v wrwn^n’« fnntwoflr most twenty votes were cast in the co- rentinel; Norma Balsiiger, mar- spector. k / / ’T v , / a from y(idr own farm raised J aw Dor- shall Anna Moore, chaplain: A delegation conpoaed of R M , rinee coming to the .e n a te he h a . ba provided with b a n k , and .laughter for , Some womens footwear, . most »■— been plugging away at the same rndfeto» « id territo ry to cover. . ly novelty type«, w,U be sold ra- > otha Moore, Ada; Ruth Sparling. John»on. Deibert Jobnaon, Fred idea, bu t only in the past year Although Sherm an county’« • , v tion-free a t $3 o r less a pair Ruth; Pauline Douma, E sther; Hennagin, George Drinkard. A J have his efforts %ome fru it. p u ro b as^ of bond« have , always If y°u do n0t raise nvestcck fpoin January 17 through 29. This TIRE, TUBE SUPPLY Kerrone Christiansen, M artha; E- Smith, O G Hilderbrand and WC A Democrat, but anti-Kooae« been high, both in amount» re- J**1 m ay kuy AR am nia an doeg nQt mean th a t the shoe STILL LOW thel Strong, Electa. ’ Fuller, with L C W right a» «pok-. velt, Byrd was suggested aa the quested through the quota« and in ,5 * ^ ^ . . 1 supply picture has improved. It Tjre and tube quctafl for j anu. _____ . __ esman, brought in a auggeated budget for baiting M onpan «rick man to lead a new party in the amounts * actually * bought, i^ ia fa n n “ a “8 hter Perm a * :v is 'intended to help dealers dis- &ry reflect continuing short- * . <• south by Senator Bailey, w ith a Hkely «that because . of a high »»MLW R®»». . pwu> of u mited quantities of wear- The quota of 276.629 new W o o I g f O W e f S S e t I 0 ets in the northeast p art of the second-the-motion from Senator s ta te of prosperty t h » can be You may have anim als you abje sboeg whidi have been ly truck tires is 13,090 less than the county. The budget called for e x “ Cotton” Ed Smith. In the 1832 continued. ' ‘ t- ^ v e raised on your farm cus ini, on the shelves penditure 'Of $1500 by retid en u December figure, and the quota M p p f I n T k p of the area most affected and of 230,400 new truck tubes is 27,- IU 1 nominating convention Byrd was o ih iiiiim , ■ . ---------------------------------------------------------------- - $1150 by the county s • 787 under the December figure. Thorough discussion of the «„ aapirant b u t .w p t - f c e It was estim ated that 45.000 by the steam roller of Jim Fai^ Similarly, a lessening in demand livestock and meat marketing which usually occurs during the situation in Oregon and the Pa- acre« should be baited by an akr- k v , who was prom oting the then F T R Jt * O C? T?* • LJ 1£ colder months accounts for low- northwest and the present plane from the government aar- governor of New York for the D. Roosevelt» , er January quotas for farm prospects for handling the 1944 vice. Wright reported thfld • • * Following fc a roview of new , .quarter exceed cu rren tjtax es paid April 30: M argaret Peetz bur chief has been done in Gilliam county Declaring th a t it i , t h , buai- event, of the fleet ,ix m onth, of W heat quota, u p e n d e d fo^ 1943. ,ed Monday Women e l M « o e u quota {or forty for two yeira wi8h reduction in newt of eongree« to arrange for ^ » r iu ,t en d id ' 1943' CrwM dnve for fund’ bC' entert* 'n d* * *' . 27.600-low er by 4.600 than the eighth annual convention of «he the number of cricket«, lllSt&ll PH O TO «««, M eat Slaughter Possible If Rules Obeyed and Ownership Proper goi «r News R eview ed Briefly; Governmental Regulations Take Up Most opcice r or F Urst H alt the disposal of government owned j <. Farm goals given to p , r , h.ll nroviding .o r the Moro ^ f o n e r y clou cuj]y in Da,1(B creation of a connnittee to be ejj ^or „j^^tkyn. March 12: W ar boards given ccmposed e f the chairm an of the Jan g; Q ^ r Sayre buried Sun d€ferm ent of fa: n dir tteTB __ - _** day. Fundi from tax sales diatri v ictory garden program Sunplie, Com., the ^ r e t « r : e , of hute<) a ik , p . y Tele w ar. navy and treaeury and ttn fc „ .„ e , for county officials Coun- reyumed after experienced (business m^n to oe buy« 180 percent c f quota for japge wS ^P>1 appointed by quarter ftf 1942. sbal ave «upervi j* n p arm€rB being asked sales of ill such surplus?«, with at inertings. R*v RFC a , the *e,,’n* a* '” y'. Jewel, Frank Graves. Robert Rolfe reed of a c e n t r a l ^ W arren MorFan. Robert M orri, PnklP't*Q.. . . chaotic condvtion ui i aii.Il ,n<l Fayuiond Van Gilder winch p re ra .l, ** different governm ent ifroupe en - , wraintinrvi of tih8 deavoring n ’ surplus goods situation. of Already Aita *X the X navy ™ ™ is a / selling ° b M d «orne erA leeve Jan- 22: Sahcols c lc ^ d by cold winj an<j 9now, w eather wnin w in a a n y ow w . Loans made on 2.217.422 bushels ................. ................. ef Sherman county wheat. F arm - c r , p ro m i« d more machinery. . v on. Fuel rakzwln /» a runic K Jan 29: shortage clos:a The x arm y is selling some goods ™ h X f f * t u r n - W-MkSO «Cihool. Kent five wins from direct and oth « are « « n g tun. Marah 19: Glen Karnes leaves G rass. Valley, closing grocery, Farm ers asked to keep with a lb r- ed acreage. Viobory garden m eet- ¡ngg . o ma e p unti, pump charle3 Ruggles made county assessor. Roy Poweil elected head of Was- co county pioneers. May 14: County bond sales ex- ceed t2 00,00« Farm loan groups ... Ov merge into Wapoo-<Sherman cou - ty association. County budget date to be May 24. May 21: Ex-senator Phil Yat- e , buried Monday in Portland. Rav Blake leaves bank. Bucholtz .e ll, December figure, while th? Janu- Oregon Wool Growers association held M The Dalle.* GAS RATION FOR SERVICE MEN To aid servicemen in recupei- a ^ nif f rom illness or wounds re- while on dutyi 0 PA their meetings the afternoon of J January al' u ary 13. ____- » « k s n on Amqpg progra" thM e ’ublect" wl11 Madigan of Chicago, in charge ilft8 announced th at they may be Rection of the OPA; special gasoline rations for ° T " secretary of uge ¡n traveling $o and from th e 'r N atio n a l W ool Growers asso- or other places of convul- cscencc. This special ration will ' ' a ti™ ' AWoo7 c lw T n i'^ c o o p - be ia, ued upon prc, cntation of ‘»e Pac.fle Wool Grower, coop March 26: Tin can w rap being confectionery to Randall M artin. jcave papers to a local ration- <ra , frpm WaM0 refundinK anJ R )etter from the era >»' ^ « g e o killing livestock. W arehouses be- jne cieared of 1942 wheat. Group jng ciearea oi w u m s w v . v j i w u ,» named to study county echool sys- ....... tern. April 2: Ground w et b u t romc m (9 Z Charles TU n TJixwnrloci named run« off. Ruggles acting assesor. Railroad caseclos- ' Feb. 5; W awo G ift ,h c n cold April 9: Second Bond Sale be- ment which *o fa r hi« been un Point gin« April 12. - B reakfast club able to evolve a satisfactorv p ^ n to W. R. Reid and »on. May 28: Ernie Moores have gol- attending medical officer certify- den wedding. County budget nut jng transportation by au- tt ^ « « . . . » . -------- u ------ ,nK Lnav u a ii^ u u n n v u v>y e n raised but taxes higher. Small tomobdle, rather than by other classes finish in 1943 from schools ra€an8i ^11 m aterially assist in Ginn Coleman warehouse ratine- the recovery of ’erviceman’s cria T 'ite! starts. health. June 4: Crop look» good b u t ------------------------ t tw0 eeellOX T ' ^ " k . X t X to the public: crihera h e l i / » 1 « »>»«“ . • * handled dealers. Dealer«, who are virtually X u t truck», are eager to buy without tTUCK», K- the surplus, h u t first they are told thev will not be perm itted to bid on them and later they are told th a t they will (have to com- C e T : Continued on Page Two X T .- r e d fX r a . formation. formation. _ .A 4 irilj6 ; W «co ohurch day set. „L“ , X tor accident. Station trying new crops for w ar tim e uses. City council8 ^ 2Î':‘' m e M budget “ ^ 7 : n cimmittee. 7 G irie r and picked the ju ry list of 200 -x^o-HB . > Preaaure cooker, and feed grin- der» and crusher» have been » moved from rationing. Because supply of prrawire cooker, _ìli *11 *•••• m- tBi t Afk» will not meet all for the women’« auxiliary is also proval of the War Food being prepared by Mr« A rt Boyd tration » neceaaaTy tor p w t e i e - crepe. Farm er, see ste e r, fed on F (JTU'R E REpA IB8 of Baker, president. pressure cooker, tor other than green wheat. School ends over ____ __ ___ food preservation, uses. A p p a l^ A careful insnection of the me- tiona should ba made to the 7 * 1 1 : ^ award i r offlee Oregon trail route. Bill Raymond to ^m ay save you time and trouble ------------------------------------------ The county court i. in receipt Faciline., W ar Food Administra dies. Defense counail to arr. g- & fr#me<1 „ rtifkate honor- tton. WwJiington. D. C. . “ ..line 18: Loan rate on wheat you have on, of our skilled ,e r- able mention for i t, trafffc racord - _ _______ June h k needa now jn 1942. The certificate state« RUBBER HEEL PRICB8 8BT set a t $1.32 G*° I June_ rem vice me y * o£ v - raises . make a deflniU ^ e hopes Ä ^ for o another Ä ^ big X cron, and p.lrln g your t r ^ J h ' . ___ \ ______ o ^ Z an - c e n ^ d i ? X i price, X « T <rf r a S 10 Fgb. 12: Shoe rationing .begin,. ^ k. /J " Affidavit in (behalf of KenbGra?« Valley section of Shaniko branch ------- - - «»nt to W ashington by agent. il'b consolídate grrocerfcri a t Wasco- Nazis. Song program arrefige . Feb. 19: Mrs George Wil uses R ^ o rd «hmm th a t green cut hav -Ju n e 25: School elect/oem held jobis Waaca. Feed program — - - - with few changes Field dav to e Z . M ^ w i Z ^ S m Z , L’l s Z t to M o J . Rad Crore _ - H e ld ^ s ta tio n tomorrow. Feed Feb. 2«: ~ Delinquent taxes for paign sucessful. Decision was left until the Febru ary meeting with agreement that all residents of the area concer ned would be interviewed by Le- Roy W right to determine the »m- aunt of oo-operation thait might be expected. The court named the qlaction wool for t h e ________________ w o o lid rJ M w ™ ]^ng.ton p £ , and several W ashington staff member» from OSC. program feature« will k fJvHU^eveknwnent th« ouUook and' pr<,. * * - A program datorv animal control. GETS :“ ,teldf>$ I t was said that wheat being sold again. we can o er • your tractor mav need and sched- ty had rated ole the work in our Service De- bedKuse it had p . r t m e ^ we m .y bettor serve cident. during every one. D _ . -h^nnrable mention ber heel« »old to coniumere who honotoWe mention reduced traffic ac- desiw to attach t t a a >0 the year to ques in their own home» have
