Sherman County journal., January 12, 1945, Image 1

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Fifty-Seventh
A
No? 10
column o f newt
About Government,
Moro, Oregon, Friday,
Legislators Get
Committee
Appointments
unuary 12, 1945
Legislature
Official County Paper
Woman’s Club
Favors Bill For
Health Study
e Used Against Nazif
Organized In
Short Time
Fourth Big Crop
Hailed As Best
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News of Year •
M Committee appointments given
The Moro Women’s club held
to members of the legieiature^froni
Politics and People
an interesting m eeting last Friday
the 22nd representative district
with the American Home D epart­
Post-War Problems May
Production Fortaútely
r.nd the 18th senatorial district are
ment in charge of the program.
as follows. Members, being older
Be Left For Special
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The club went on recorJ a s fa ­
At High Price Period;
in service,, have better appoint*
with especial emphasis
voring a bill for an act to pro­
ment» and Senator Fatland, hav­
Legislative Session
Prosperity On S e n d Basis
vide for a complete program of
ing had experience in the house
health
instruction
and
physical
on the Northwest
In one of the shortest and best
before going to the senate, receiv
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The biggest news of tb s caaruy
education in all elementary and
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ed good treatment at the hands of or^ nixed organisation seenions
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fot
1944
the ftferth big crop
honl.
of
the
»tat«.
T
hu
w
helt
Among the many contradictory Senator Belton.
fcwo bouse» of the Oregon leg-
measure will be ,presented at our
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cnnplfcation» which have arisen ~ Fatland fa chairman c f Game,
started^tfcfllr 43rd biennial
state legislature in January.
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cut o f government handling „f vice-chairman of Roads and 'High- JO*’ Mondnjr. There was no hibcb
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production ha« not before been
A fte r a sh o rt business session. .__ . -
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materials essential to the war ways, a member of A lciholk tra- *r* cre^ent>afa ° f members, no long
i ka
a
ta
beard of. ®ven in often profagoun
Mrs
A.
Douma,
director
for
the
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not the least pussling is the man- ffie, Education and Judiciary.
argument about who was going
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Sherman county.
I afternoon presented a <kscuamon
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ner in Uhlch wheat prices are
Giles French is again chairman
P^rid«. no luck about commit-
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Wheat crops can seldom be
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ex
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on
juvenile
delinquency
and
crim?
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maintained. At the beginning of of the Taxation and Revenue com-
a*®iVnrn,CT1t». Things went off
Sergeant
C Hans Jr. of Owensboro, Ky., dem onstrates new D.
tu
n u „ . i 8X1
a<^™ tely in this county for
ted
by
U.
8.
infantrymen
battling
Nasi
winter
offend
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(>utlin<xl
there
is
always
some
kept
fo
r
seed
American participation in the con- nuttee In the house which handles M smoothly as if greased, sdiicJi. aaow ci
The one-piece e .p e , which tie , In froni. p rovid e, P « ™ " > « « « I . ^ s Take Stock
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flict there was a vast stockpile of most of the tax legislation. He is
t^iey ware greased with
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VldZ
Li.
a*'»*“»
on
snow-covered
ground,
o
f
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ur
Children.
w»r«hou»ed
and
»
m
e
kept
in
carryover wheat, owned by the also a member of Education, La- an’plfc preparation by committee«
rifle give additional protection.
A very interesting article on .
government either through out- hor and Industries, Land Use and
,e<rilatorB who had spent a t
---------- - - - -________________________________ _ “W ar Orphans of the U.S.A.” was 1<nn • torB« e-
right purchase as a means of sta- the Legislation and Rules commit- ^°°d part of the day before ar-
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given by Mrs Merle Beckett, and
Y«
1941 2^32.000 husbofe of
biliaing prices or by the taking ov- tees.
arrangements went
K ille d O n
an article called ’’Ho-Toota” tell- *4 e , t were P*c W ln the «»“ ‘r ’*
er of whteat pledged as security
Henry Peterson. now starting »o far a« the preparation of scripts
ing how one man helped to pre warehouses and elevator», a6ont
for loans to farmer». The quantity his second session is vice-chairman
eac*1 member who had a p stt LI* i r i s e s *
I?-»»
vent juvenile delinQuency, was giv- TOO,000 in farm »u.rage and some
vfes so great as< to be a source of Land Use, and a member of A- ^r*
Proce®d in g s..
s I l ^ l l t V Q y SJ \
rn by Mrs L. V. Moore.
280.000 fo r feed and aeed
oi worry to Commodity Credit gricultare, Health and Public Mo-
General sentiment as expressed
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t f'*
All joined in singing ‘•America
In 1942 *noU,er <0od
0*m '
A thorough discussion of fac-
corporation, through which the rals, Livestock and Public Instf- by long time ohaervars of legisle- U t l l C G T S
to surprise those who said ligfctn-
the
B eautiful’
Hostesses were
wheat had been awfU^si
This tvtions
to rs th a t have b rought about the
hires is that this session win bg
Captain
ing never «truck twice in the
in W Jtor SmejLal
S
Mrs C. R. Bclshee and Mrs How-
visible threat to market pridkg w a * ---------------------
• long one. There are many rea- Spokane , where tie is a medica lvduction of sheep num bers in
same place. That year thtf dove-
ard Belahee.
so great that, for the protection _ _
one given, f k s t of thew»
that officer at Geiger Field, having bee 1 ea ste rn Oregon to the lowest point
Tv_
« hh lu» I .n n tOrS
2,150,000 bushels piled on
the problem facing the legislature tranrferred from C alifornia nit i„
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Thc n ex t nwet,n« w l"
J*""- the unmovable part of l» tlV crop,
of fanners, it became necessary
are not m nerebe Kt,?
t r »nMerTed rro ra ^ a lilo rn ia m t in modern tim es will featu re the cry 19 w ith movies and special
„y-iKxir,«, w J s
to se t up a floor below which the
are not concrete but rather, ap<1 inMantly killed Bruno W „ nT,11Q, moo+ir,,r „z *u_
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New elevators, new cnbblng went
of
the
Oregon
niusic
as
entertainm
ent.
price should not be perm itted to G 0 | d e n d a | e T e a m
up all harvsat. , .Tôtal crop war
shrouded in a .fu tu re more mde i)^)irMv approxim ately 57, Monday
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finite than usual. The w ar’s sha- rig h t a t 8:32 on the Columbi; W oolgrow er9 association a t Rrine-
called 2,750,000 bushels. -
fall.
Later, as knd-lease and other
Mon> Huskies were defeat- dow ‘^ rk e n s all views of the next highway w a r - F leck’s orchard ville •’“ "lu.ry 17 to 19. A half-d ay | ^ a | o n e y W a H l S
Crop Nearly
demands dimiahed the stockpile and er. by the Goldendale Wolves last
years Another reason is th a t Deline was a World W ar veteran will lx? devoted to this p a rt of
the price began to soar. OPA fix Saturday night on our home floo-.
«re busier a t home and v/ho
a t ^ , - y the p ro g ram F riday forenoon, an- xvz rp
pa
In 1943 the county did a little
eo a ceding to protect both the rd d e n d a le led the game most of wiH not *tay on the job as well hH,
o irh ards there. He was pounced Mac Hoke, p r sklent, and V zl 1 H X L l d t C
better by warohoosing 2.19^,000
millers and consumers of flour. tbe t¡me
tbeir UJ1;
play_ as usual Considering th at five ex- aing|e Sm ejkal was not held as W alter Holt secretary , Iwkth o'”
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bushels
but the
crop m _ ay _ have
•' W Maloney, C ollector of In-
The demand increased, and W ar ing tjMUn
at
of cuses were given in the house for
jury foun(, ¡nsufficioiA Pendleton.
Food Administrator Marvin Jones
ranie
LA-2®.
the second day, this may be true evidence to do so.
This .liscusaivn Will Iw direct«' I
R,‘ven“«‘- reminded taxpay- w„ . airm dy f„ || and could not all
entered the market wiU% an offer
Friday night the Moro team.
family sickness, pres« o* _____________
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_________ by E. L. P o tter, heed of the agri- e,a th at January 15 is the dead be used, but the increase in stock
of 111 cent» a bushel above the pieyed RtrPllJ, on
Rlrfoe floor p rirs te business and departure of
cultural economic« division a t line for filing original or amended caused a lot of sh eet to be fed.
OPA ceding. There as an immedi-
w
victorious for the restañes for the army are all rea Pe°P‘«
the 1944
mem o g c , who win Cftll on men in or
Declarations of Estim ated
Now comes 1944, a less favorable
th a t faded to neon*.
ate protest from OPA, which was
ending score ■om
ior •*»««**.
cloaaly
related
te.
t
h
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vvtuMcy
to
T
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y
an(J
fo
r
lfM
UlhnwlU
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Poe t-vsar -problems mey not be
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gnise does not
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o f this erosion
«peak on production costs, p r e d ______ .__ Æ,_j j „ i _____ a.___, __ ther and deep scil moiatuiw. but
on previously-filed declarations for
or rather, no attem pt may
flour prices, and a suggestion that
io r
tournament because
** tho«<‘
session solved,
of
with an additional 28,000
be made toward th a t effort. T h e n
“ "j"“ 1’ t'-anaporte.t»r, pro- 1M4.
the ceiling oo wheat be raised
of the Rufus boys are not They wil1
Ux<* ’ Ufcor-
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bleme, effects of w artim e controls,
land in w h e a t This year the crop
poet-wsr.
The
problem
will
‘ h a t ‘‘ wou d ? *
o rd g ra zin g regulation-». Among
Nvarly a11 f ir n * r" are ™’uir- is 2.8T2.000 btttheta, not » mreh
was refused. Chester Bowles of within the required ages
n
o e t-w a r.
T
hp U x n
ro b le m
w
il l 1- a
ee
OPA and A dm inistrator Jones
Th(, Huskies’ will "p lay two «-reive around raism « enough 7 wch *M<ter 10 walt u n t'' th<1 w a' thcW! a pp«»r,ng on this port o ' ed
file <’r “final 11,44 rteelartion.
M
„«,ch
could not arrive a t an understand-
thlg
jn F<Jwii and
money to pay for the political
, 7 / Sp^ ' al sess' ol‘ thc program will be W. E. Wil- b> Jan u arY W- Most other taxpay.
f a m and
farm ar
•bi«, and the mem waa raferred
piaying Eomil on Friday night FadZat» th<' legislature wanta to
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e th<1 Problems when ]j(nns <>f
Production Credit
who were re<)u,rwi 40 flle 1944
Bock in 1937 the crop warehOus-
tc Eoonomac Stafciliner Fred M. „ j Condon on Saturday night
P“ ” “nd
4hb« « “ k«d *>Y 4h«'
n ,’ T
Y L t
association; Wayne Stew art. Day- d‘ <?,a™tlona did "® > «t April, but ed wa, 2,028.000, In 1938 It Was
Vinaon with the resuit th a t B o w - ---------------------
governor. If no such funds are
14 ,a 4rue en.mgh th a t there ,s vjHe pred phil|ips Baker j H « '“-w who underoatimated their 2.533397 and then for 1939 and
leg was overruled and was forced
found and the state hae to run ™>t <™u<rh light to guide n t pre-
Enterpris<, ;' R L C larke tax b ’r mope than 20 P*4 Mnt 1940 crops dropped to U91.8W
to boost the wheat price ceiling »K1NEV1LLE CHOSEN
ak)np
i u prwa>rvt
n _ “ n4’. " “ 4 no BP «ial seas,on called p orUn(f an<| John Carkin of the *h< uld the emended declaration. and ,],395.018 respectively
by 4 cento a bushel. Bowles, how.
, hee, raisers will ¿ath - Tvrvirtures. it will probably
’^ r r '« d lY under the
« "o » 1»»»! p;,blic u'tiiities commiaBion. Saknl to avoid the penalty fo r «d w to lltlal
Fronl
u ,, dtaaatodua tfrirtl-s
ever, refused to perm it an increas-
a t Prinevl,|e Janoary 17 ,g juot aa wail. But this doee not " raaa 04
"n "’« 1'» 1* post-w ar
legislation und" ' ‘’ 4im at"
January 15 like- when tffe crop fen to .
mil
ii. flour price» and now th govern- #nd 19 for
forty-ninth annual nFan th«t there w4J
ment b com plied to pay an ad- m eeting of the Q
w<x>| G r(w . p m » ,,.
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favorable condttton.
if "
Co u ™ nd R C Bu“
' i"a,allm a" ta dua
1944 d a d a ™' crop, are wonderful. In addiflon
ditional subsidy to the m iller, to
aMoci. Uo„
Jad x m
em ployer, are r t ill ^
£ £ £
^ b a n ^ r t p r X n t i n g the Westero
4ba P4~
< ~ d‘ b° ‘
í Ü b '..
. ..jfU v :.
waging, lime
—
Sheepmen To Inquire
Into Low Number
cer s
UdF
c<
|rQFO DOyS LOSP IO
enable them to continue flour pro-
auction.
Thue the spectacle m presented
of one government agency compell-
fag another government agency to
Mac
of the
centJy
trip a t
u
Hoke Pe,.dleton. prwridCTlt
a«»ociation, will have re-
returned frOTn an
th a t tim€ and wiU
on
anirna, devdop.
u. a
♦ VKo lrvor
hu*
«r Program.
te buy flour a t the low prices, bu,
Wednesday, January 17 will ba
11 xv x_
Ike vroiinn
donuaiy
win uc
all the f a r m e r s of the nation
u meetinrg of committees
are called upon to make up the appointed jn advance.
difference through paym ent of d
ftn<J
]eft f
th
ta x « . I t b a . been suggested th at
program .
tliis
tangle
o f
flghtm g about the rate« on unem-
P aym ent compensation paym ents
and rate«. The industrial accident
l a w f a fo r a b it of overhauling
with a t ImM three groups trying
n
re an
even taxpayers. There are about
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«»d to be w riting bills
to make over the achool tax w s -
tern, now in a flux because of thc
1942 initiative bill th a t passed the
y
repay
0)6
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O' ,'V' n Livestock association. A.P C .n Pay Now
h«t anyone can E<(hoiske
portand
ana j r
being
Q g c ¿ xtenfljon
Mr. Maloney also called atten-
vice wiH
, / on fchv ,abor sjtu . tion to the new provision <xf law
a to n
Wblch Pprnnta a tex^ aVer to file
his annual income tax return for
legislature like every one p H*
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every one eH .,
nave th e ir w orries over son« «nJ
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a"d
w 7 ^ ^ t t o n t o “ to m £ V t K
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of thlnSs
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p than betoro
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suggestion been welcomed
W hether cheaper fertilizers are
available to f.rm eri. in the post
w ar period will depend upon what
1 r<x,DCl,on
N ational Wool Growers associa­
p payers availing themselves of this
tion secretary , and E. E. M arsh.
¡, bl<
flrat
«.mpsraHe to
nMWnnl-
F pccial provision will be saved b¡g
i X ^ w i l l ’^ a k ' o n w o o / 'Z ’r ^ t ^
lflV T rx l th a t of 1898. Oonttoned
.
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nrohlem« «nd tte ,n r
tax on January
big crop» are «till news
n r o tr o m ’
" a"d
a"d
end have c . t U ^ m e to f t o i a - t
association’s program .
cros»-purposes
of regulatory authority in a sin-
glc agency, but nowhere has this
•“ »P«»cuU r aa f u r n m n -
member in the last w ar when a
8flck of wheat was w orth >7-00
and better,
annual return March 15. March 15 fcuch productlon is not new» hot
remains the regular deadline for
the m l^ -th e ou«tom-
filing 1944 annual return« and 1945 >ry
Declarations of Estim ated Tax. ______________
For detailed information and
ferma, call a t the Custom House
or the office of your nearest De-
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cars. S ixth Wa'r Loan asking for
puty
Collector.
to $150,000.
Fifty Years
Review of News Stories of 1944 Discloses Effect of War on Sherman
County: Men Lost In Action, Men To War, Bond Sales, Scarcities
-M y T. Kent sdhool district an- vice men’s aid upon return. Up- too high Moro ties P sdoosos
• P « * of Wasco county, degnaff resigns . a circuit judge?
<)et. 13 c(ub children
go
Bureau o r g a n s « in co u n ty
Aug 26 Nearly 3JIOO.OOO bush- Portla„d a fte r showing s t i l t
action the surplus property boa*d
and congrros take in disposing of
thc $200,000,000 government in-
vestm ent fa nitrogen-fixing plants.
Representatives of the chenrfcal^m-
duatry m»fat th at tbeir ,ac
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»re adequate to «apply the demand
and th a t the governm ent go out
th e fertliseT business. Private
W heat crop may reach 4,000,000
» 7 estim ators.
July 14
W heat I loan value«
rehjed by g ^ e rn m e n t, being now
portierxl Foot rot found in
^heata. Moro buys
| 1500
ibond«.
els of wheat in warehouses. Pre-
ctpitation 9.42 fo r crop year. No
°*11 ,n Sqp^m ber. Trashy
fa °w
30-4 bushqla.
Sept. 1. School« to open Sept
H . Charles Wilson held for mur
X
v
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. July 21. County W le. in F ifth Ha4'rCT* "*a r |r »™4-
plant« a re capable of producing
090,000 tons annually, while aver-
a g t consumption in agriculture
1930 to 1940 w«s 389.840 tpn%
with a peak of 453,500 reached in
1941. T otal capacity of the govern-
w ent plant», now in w ar Pr ^ up
tion, fa 760,000. According to these
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z ii,«
v.ro roKomt«
fig u re , the claim of the
cheml’-
try people would se«n to he valid.
W ar Loan drive $207,102. H arvest
start» iin few fields hut yields not
lerge. Cool w eather «pell broken
by hot wave th at brought 100 de-
gree tem perature
But the departm ent of a^K tol-
tore c tim to e e th a t under onhn»r-
lly favorohte port-w ar «»ndittons
agrieultore will ttejulre .?M,000
ton», and 4Ha4 a " a“
290.000 to n . waH be r e a r e d by
industry. Departm ent officials are
no less interested in price which
farm ers should be asked to pay
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and
for th is chemicalI fortune ,
they believe Hiat the »urest way
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Continued on P»<e Two
local show. Group from Sherman
C0linty laundh “ Fond du Lac” from
Oregon Ship Yard, because of high
bond sale. Wasco airstrip busy
’with ’earn«-®.
AntAn Woods Wed ’
n . 1
KODert VOIlDOr$tel
Nov‘ 24- Bond sale starting n -
slcw ” ,Three Californi“ ’»ds held
theft of car- Deal
brin*
.
t r »c»ty. «Teacher train in g brought J o j n S ^ 3 V V R s u B r
to ponnfv
7
county.
Robert Carsten von Borstel of
Oct. 20. Guy Cordon, senator,
Dec- L Whe«t League offen
—
» crowa L e . W heat
^
a
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Mr and Mr» Anton B. Wood»
celebrated their fiftieth wedding
anniversary on New
d»7*
A small group of friend» called
during the afternoon and earij
evening to »hare the day quietly
Mrs Woods, the former Ä ixa
July 28. Valuation of county set
at $9,722,526, for taxation purpos
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eR- Broken wire
ana tire ljfrb
along
_ n n 4~.
ts ues-
,i hta.
chu4e’ raver put" ° “ t ll«hto’
.
«tarta to make program for Dec-
1^44 tax paid on du
Club boys ' « i l date- B<>"d aalca
Sept. 8. Hyalop Memorial fund
meeting
program and has been sent to
slow
campaign planned 'f o r Sherm an *,tock a t good figures,
G reat Lakes. 111., for indoctrina-
county. Plana fo r tra il m arking
Dec. 8. E bond quota met. Many tion.
O ct 27. Wayne Morse, candidate
beng made by old timers,
for U. S. senator talks Sunday to e ^ en<f wheat league. Committees
Although of d raft age, von Bor-
S e p t 16. Kent high achool pu- k)caI ritiien s. Sherman county recommend continued use of Crest- ate was able to earn a directed
ed Wheat. 4-H calve« for 1945 be letter of assignm ent into the Na>
jpjjg. enter Moro sdhool. Mr». John children drink most milk
Brogan dies from grief over son
v
ing fed.
vy by paasing the Eddy-tedt—the
Irw n
7 ^
Nov. 3. Moro wins from Condon,
examination*
given to determine
drowned
tn
arm
y.
Landnwr
field
”
ft
»»co m Masons
a s o n s n honor
o n o r Grand
d j „ - n ~ v l j
.
Wasco
.Gran fto d g * Dec. 15. W heat League pro-
rs qualified far
d «™ ««d
-
member». Bryan Van Gilder die,
b rin g , broad outlook *° _ whether
.
, r a . person
-
bc
Aug 4. Good roporto indicate
county crop of n e a r 30 bushels,
School» get »7,367 from « h o c l
^pport fund. Higher voltage giv
- « u n t y by wtoing change».
Aug 11. Asoessor figure, mil’-
a?eg f or ftn texang unuto, county
R.Vy g j> Rain »Iowa harvest. EL
gj.n w heat besting Rmt on rtatkwi.
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«o
v a\ ~ rs-tv
V
Aug 18. John Ctibor ha-ngs
^ if
in ^ u n ty jail. Organ»-
xetjon started to coordinate ser-
Sept 22. Committee named to while hunting. Lack of rain sad-
h“ r - GenCTa' dlSCU3'
handle port war plan for veterans, den, farmer».
Three p o rt, planted along pioneer
N<>v J#> Arlln<ton , 2 Mop(> „
Dec 22.^ A n ,y engineer u n it.
trail between ^phn Day ford and p .^ L .^ ' h r i - l T ’ ^w ^'au^prU e^ move 40 Ru£us’ ' » P « 4 40 practice
r „ e h u te s river crortng a t S h erar, Election
“
f brings
bridging. County E bom, \ u o t a
S e p t M ^ K ennrth B arnett - dies
c arry rounty
m ak-s d« “bW Seal 9a,a " ot UP
1943
carry V °°unty-
county
|n Soutb Pacific from heat. Moro
3
weeding safe, although late. An- 80 far
high school wine first game
Of drew Thompeon ‘m arried <55 year?.
Dcc; 29‘ AAA d e c ts im m u n ity
football from Goldendale.
zx a x. e t , z ,---------ccmm ittccmen. Cold weather loos- fce aent to another school for ad-
Mf And
fo t. 6. 4-H fa ir coming this
Nov. 17. Carsten von Borstel ens grip as sun drives fog away,
week. Non high school board re- killed fa Italy. Moro win« from Total bond sales 217.4 percent of
fug«« to contract w i|h Jlufu», costs B.r upin. Artickets stolen from quota.
petty officer rating.
Year*».
4'“4 =411' ftr,t da” ’ Ín the ",dar tn,inÍ,,,t ¿B
A- M
' Do'“ld- * • »UveoiC^to-
H er hueband wa» barn in Iowa
• Tb«y
unRad fa marriage at
thc bfane of the bride’» «rfafar, Mr*
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