Sherman County journal., January 19, 1945, Image 1

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Moro, Oregon,
Friday,
J a n u a ry 19, 1945
Eastern Star
Chapter Installs
New Officers
Sends P enicillin to Ita ly
Agricultural
A column o f news
Committee To
About Government,
Politics and People
Hold Meetings
Future Developments
W ill Be Discussed
on the Northwest
C ounty
a g ric u ltu ra l p lan n in g
com m ittees th ro u g h o u t (the s ta te
A rm y and N avy h ig h com m and
O regon will hold m eetings in
are due to d a sh w ith th e AFL? dtarraary an d F eb ru a ry to conadd-
tbe CIO and th e fa rm e r o rg an ic- e r recent ag ric u ltu ra l developm ent«
ations. The high com m and hag
and fu tu re prospects, announces
insisting fo r more than a y ea r upon
T eutsch, a s s is ta n t director
p assa g e o f a national service a c t -
extension a t OSC. In general,
a law to m ake every m an and wo- °“ urities w est of the C ascades will
m an tak e an active p a r t in the ^ old th e ir s t i n g s in J a n u a ry ,
w ar e ith er ae a w o rk er o r a fig h t-
tbas€ eaat
the m ountains
er. I t was the h ig h com m and th a t a rc * 3heduhn’F theirs for Febru-
iixspired the recent demands of aT* ’ -
W ar iMobilizer Jim m ie B yrnes fo r
t o r o i d purpose of these
a reclassification of 4-F men and s’®sr*i°nA w iU be to discuss recent
o f young farm hands; for the clos- tr€nd" in ^ c u l t u r a l production
ang of horse and dog racing and **1!
®^te and in each county,
for physical examination o f athletes U OOTwider latest outlook informa-
Ir h i. m essage to congres« on state tlon’ U hear
firwt ^ P 0 *
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o f the union President Roosevelt
riewlyXformed county veterans
came to the aid of Byrnes and the ^ ricu ,tu ral advisory com m ittee,
army and navy by urging the ep end to consider the possibility df
artjnent o f such a law in th e shor* county economic conferences a fte r
4 hr w a r ends.
e s t p o s a b le tim e.
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M eeting with the cen tral com-
Sc* reely ,had. th* r e’.Kknt del.17' mititee in each case wW h . the sub-
ered h is ta lk th a n the labor union
c< m m ittees on land use. livestock,
leaders p ro m ptly issued statem en ts
crops, farm home and ru ral life,
d eclarin g t h « r o p p o .it K>n to . n .t - fam )
and ¥ c le r a r ,
ionaJ « r v tc e law. The lab o r lead- tor>]
R epresentatives
era w an t none o f it, anguing that f , ()n.
on the county w ar
it would in terfe re w ith th e fre e ­ toard, the county home economics
dom o f labor to move around the extension com m ittee, and the 4-H
country for employment T hee. club
aw,oci. tiQn, as wed
leader», however, erplain Chat their
a „ county SmUh_H aghes a(t_
orgamaatmna are with the adm m - ric u ltu ra i in B tru rto rs, w3 l a | ^ b»
Irtrattoo to th i. extent they favor
giving the right men in the right
StM iM ks
,„rm production'
job* a t the rig h t time, but they a isd aaartEebuiwhz aaah county have
Itelieve that this should be a vol- fceen brouirht up to ¿^te by the
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- -OflC ertennirs service and wall
eompuRrfrm m th e b ra e s h a ts and „hown jn char(. forw
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th e ir £h ief executive recom m end.
tfce ch an g es th a t have occurred
.A sid e ftnom th e 4-F men (ther^ since 1926.
are said to be 4,000,0<X) o f t h e s e .) . ---------- -----------
there ar* com paratively few men
25 year» and younger who are not / * C t T f U C T S I V l C C t
in uniform. The available men
under 25 years a re lim ited. From
what can be gath ered in the n a t­
ional ca p ital, it is believed th a t no*
irxkre than 50,000 o f all th e men
who reg istered fo r the, d ra ft in
O regon and W ashington are still
“a t la rg e ” Of these, m an y have
been u n able to pas* the rigid phy-
ical ex am in ations a n d have been
rejected. In the n o rth w est th e re is
s stro n g probability th a t th e d ra ft
b o ard s w ill have to m ake up th e ir
q n o tas from men »hove th e 25-
y ear line.
Thv high command is c a p ite lli-
m g on th e recent G erm an counter-
offensive to supplem ent the argu-
rn e rt fo r a natio n al service act.
T hey are using ifc to show the
public th a t, w ith th e heavy kflufe«
and rep lacem ents needed, the one
w ay by which to m aintain the arm -
cd stre n g th of th e natio n le to
‘ go a f te r ” thousands of the 4^-F
group who can well affo rd to be
in uniform .
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F a rm e r com m itteem en represon
ting all Oregon counties will a3-
«emble a t Corvallis. J a n u a ry 18-
fo r the s ta te conference o f AAA
county com m itteem en, R. B. Tay-
lor of Adams, chairm an o f the
s ta te AAA com m ittee, has a r-
neunced. T his is the first such s ta te
m eeting since the w ar.
The com m itteem en will devi«e
op eratin g plans fo r the 1945 con-
servation practice and production
<r«»l programs, and will m ake re-
com m endations fo r the 1946 pro-
R ^m ». Also due fo r discussion are
prob em® re la tin g to p rice su p p o rts
ratio n in g of equipm ent and sup
and other aseignmenta ban-
died by AAA com m ittees.
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Radio’s New Chief
Has Big Job
Ahead
New officers of th e E astern S ta r
were installed by Mrs R uth S par
ling assisted by Mrs N orm a Bal-
siger and Mrs Alice Powell. Helen
S ayra was musician.
Topics on Recent and
with especial em phasis
Official County Paper
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k
Many Important Bills and
Resolutions to be Discussed
The list included:
Mrs
Rose
Amidon WM; H arry Pinkerton
W P| Asso. M Helen R uggles; Asso
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P. »W alter Ruggles; Conductress
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Genevieve Powell: Asso. Conduc­
tre ss Pauline Douma: Sec. R uth
S parling; Treas. Ethel Strong-
C haplain Edith B urnet; M arshal
Alice Powell: O rgonist N ina Pink-
ertpn; . Adah, B etty T h o m s o n ;
Ruth, Vera Jean Cam pbell; E eth-
ei. N orm a Cushing. M artha. N or.
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ma B alsiger: Electa, Elsie Jones;
W arder, Edna M elzer; Sentinel,
Vern Belknap.
The ch ap ter was hostess for the
evening to the mem bers of th°
Masonic odge with dinner served
a t 6:36. Tom F rase r sang, “T re es”
William
Clothier a n d
Marion
Crew« played a piano duet. A
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P orter,
above,
public ity
cande light service was eonduethd
hairm an for the D em ocratic nation-
b- the outgoing m atron, Alice
OmdufT, m honr of the new m atron al com m ittee during the recent cam ­
paign. has been given an in terim
and patron.
appointm ent by President Roosevelt,
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P e n ic llliu m notalum molds a re inspected ~>nd crg|ed at St. John's
university, B rooklyn, N . Y „ p re p a ra to ry to shipm ent i t the U. S. m edi­
cal corps in Ita ly . F ro m this m old pure p enicillin tr ill be developed
and extracted by our m ed ical corps for the tre a tm e n t of the w ar
wounded on the various E uropean fronts.
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Traffic Death Toll
Up Ten Per Cent
Oregon traffic fa ta litie s d u rin g
th e first ten m onths of 1944 totaled
w^ ’<*h ’s an increase of about
ten percent over th e toll of 189
d e a th . for th" sam e period of 194!,
S e cretary of S ta te Bob F arrell re-
f ,,rUli t<Kjay
The month of October saw
»¡‘g h t increase in fa ta litie s w ith
thi»-ye<Ijp.OWnpared b> 19"*fr>r
O ctober of 1943.
Rationing Lifted on
In Other Days
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I Passen«er Car
Used Tires
From the ObserTt
Jan . 19, 1906
By g race of ijh Ry comfpac.j
M oro received a »carload of coal
end a carload of .wood last week.'
_ ' h«* invested
J . R. K aseb erg
,n
te „ ^ ¡ n n » )rf
w |)eat |an(,
Following Early Sessions
N ot a g re a t deal has been done
during th is session but th e lines
are being draw n th a t will d e te r­
mine w hat will be done. Like m any
an o th er leg islatu re eompoted j f
men of conservative and cautious
background, th is one may do some
th ings th a t are neither. Labor, ap-
p aren tly thinks to, fo r a little Wag-
ner act ha« been introduced whicr.
if enacted, would fu rth e r bind em ­
ployees to th eir unions and fu rth e r
bind em ployers to the hard hand
of b u reaucracy. Mebbe so. mebbe
r.ot, if a law yer can never tell w hat
a ju ry will do n eith er can a citizen
tell w hat a leg islatu re will do. But
if a guess m ight he m ade, the little
W agner act will undergo consdder-
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ah,e < « « * * « fro,n th ®
o f th “
unions before* it becomes a law.
The hill
or
rath er,
resolution,
as ch airm an of the F ederal Com­ th a t ma<le m ost of the news th?
munications commission.
firs t week of the session is now
tak in g a little rest. I t is th e re ­
solution th a t would c reate an in­
v estig atin g com m ittee to fpeer into
the deep dark secrets o f the M ate’ a
T L ‘ * I I /’
liquor deal. The senate, by a purely
1 h l S W i n t e r p artisan vote, gave its OK to th e
Unemployment at
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LOW
ELL
Lbb
f ew reTn aining useij passen-
m easure In the house it w ent to
f er f a r tire s still in the hands of
W ith m id-w intcr unem ploym ent
^ „ h o l k contnoll com m itter
d ealers were removed from
r a ­ at its o w ist ebb a f te r tlfree years w here it can be exam ined thorough-
tioning
W ednesday,
McDannell c w ar,
e regon U nem ploym ent jy &rkj where the h eat of its aud-
Bown, district OPA director, an-
onxpenaation Commission h a s ¿ en p a r a g e into the headlines can
ruunoed today, because of th eir sta rte d tak in g claim s for the 1945
siow iy dwsipated. There will be
He re tu rn ed fro«k the lone s ta r pfOr quality and spotty distribu- benefit year.
'tim e dor cold calm action on it
s ta te laat week, g *
tion.
Ju d g in g from benefits paid dur- laU r/
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C. B. Bagley Aaw5P*rruan couo« . Many carUficwtat holds— were W the p a st few —enfche* only a
p lastere r, p u t the finishing ton- unable to locate suitable used tires, ^ew hundred initial claim s are
Some education bills have been
ches on th e interio r of th e new Brown explained, so th a t ration- expected before Jan u a ry 1, 1945, introduced alread y and th ere is talk
The dark spot in the traffic a c ­ Gordon Bank in Moro th is week, ing of used tires had ceased to " ’hich s ta rts t .» first compensable of others. One bill would change tjhjp
cident picture this y e a r is m otor
The Sherm an county m utual f* rve any valuable purpose and week. The tw j w ^.tiug weeks m ay term of a school clerk to th ree
vehicle-train accidents a t grade telephone assocition have combined hud become an unnecessary bur- be served in 19 »4 if unem ploym ent years, on* would create some new
crossings, F arrell said. To date, w ¡th aH o th ers jn the county n o rth den on local boards.
continues ini ) the new year.
v ords of enforcem ent fo r the phyai-
th ere have tx^en 22 persons killed rn d south, and are connected with
Because of this, and because
Claim« are handled in 22 rega- cal education p a rt of the public
ir. these accidents, fo u r of them th< long distance system , doing
w ° s t of the used tires still avail- l«r U.S.E.S. local office« and in schools and spike those w ords with
during the month of- October. This w h at shoulT have
been done
;n R' d r nee(l repairs and recaps to oth er places by mail or itin eran t a s m a tte r o f $26,000. Anotiher wob M
fa r exceeds the toll of six killed the s ta rt, using the l.d. tra n sm it- niake them serviceable, it was de- m rvices. In places where w orkers put a m inimum on the num ber of
touring the y ear 1943 and is 37 per te rs and receivers, w ith one cen- oided to remove them from ration art not able to file claim s with pupils th a t may create a high
cent g re a te r than the toll fo r th^
re p resen tativ es of the commission school. Bills on the sam e subject
controls.
y ear w ith the h ig h est num ber of tra l statio n in Moro.
they should w rite a t o »ce to the providing more s ta te school money
g ra d e crossing death« previously. From th^ Observer, Jan . 21, 1915
cen tral office in Salem for direc- under d iffe re n t term s a re expected,
Bom to Mr and Mrs A. M acnab
1940 w ith 16 killed.
t'ons for filling by mail.
There are m any d iv erg en t interest*
Traffic accidents in Oregon claim - a t th eir home near R ufus, J a n u a ry
L ast y ea r only 707 initial claims on «11 school bills, the teachers w ith
etj a to jj of 22 livens d u rin g the 18th a 12 pound lK>y. M other and
for 1944 wer filed in December, th eir OSTA lobby, the city supeT-
m onth of N ovem ber according co *°n do,ng niceb T-
a;, com pared with nearly 15,000 j-ptendents, tbe county ouper in te rr
Sherm an
S ecretary of S ta te Rol>ert S. F a r- * R eports of grain in
ents. the labor unions, the persons
The Infantile P aralysis Ball foi December, 1940.
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was thVec m ore c r u n tY fields being frozen out are which is held annually to raise ------------------ -
v. bo alw ays seem to w an t some
j e a ths th an w ere reported in the c rm ’n£ to this office, but how fund»- fo r the tre a tm e n t atyl pre- jw«
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special a ttac h m e n t applied to the
game m onth ja s t y ea r much dam agi
t t c o d w i a t h t r ven^jon of Infantile Paralysis, will
school system and la s t the pupis
,,^ hjs sU , t in creaw indicate3 has caus«d >’ Vet a problem,
them selves who a re most concerned
be held Jan u a ry 27th. a t the Moro
(|an g er of gc
Chas. Davis, the Moro plum ber, Leg jon Hall. Mrs. Law-rence Kenny
and who never appear
cjdents fhis year> ¿ espite the com . is try in g to satisfy p atro n s by is chairm an. Tickets will be on
Menabers seem older than the
supposition th a t d an g er has <f°>nK ten m en s work a t one and CJUj(,
McMillan’s, Wasco B akery
average of o th e r sessions, tireder,
k g fen ed , due
wartim <?/ restric-
»a™® tim e. A roll call show.-- an d Jack Wilson in Wasco, In Moro
and less spontaneous. P erh ap s th?
ti(mg on
of mot(>r vehjc nearly every place in Moro w ith
a re available a t Doum a’s
Although increased m ilitary de­
k s „ F arrell said
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frozen pipes.
and M ay»s «tore and Bucholtz Con mands have necessitated tighten- w ar w eighs on them , and w ar tim e
of
f a ta i;tieg ¡n Govern-
Accum ulated soot and g as in‘ fectonery, or from Ed Alley and ed W ar Production board controls living and th e work all a re doing,
*>*r, six w ere pedestrian s, seven the stove pipe leading from the C. M. Clevenger in G rass Valley. O1, iyrnb er distribution for civilian *loWS them UP anf _ C aa*eS
»»c.c kUled
n.nvw )n
... two-car
unw
P articipation in j.he annual M arc'i Use, adequate supplies are expect-
'°®cuPa ^®*1 'with o th w affair«
collisions, h eatin g -• stove to the v a t th
one died in a m otor vehicle-train L- B arnum residence caused an ex- of Dimes appeal is assurance th a t K| to be available for m aintenance
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accident; two in fixed-object c o ll- plosion th e first of the week th a t no victim of infantile paralysis will an(j re p air of farm buildings and eatinK 1 d s of ea rly sesoions.
Buy Tickets ' ow for
Infantile Paralysis Ball
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S arm ers to liCtVC^
Necessary
Lumber Supply
m r i OCllC
r CtTtTl T
1 fflCR
To Be M ade on
sions and
g ag¿s
cidenta.
six in non-collision act- th reaten ed the d estruction of th - go uncared for, regardless of ag°, f or new farm construction essen-
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race, creed or color.
tial to production, report« R obert
Seventy-one percent of the tra - From the Observer, Ja n . 22, 1926 _______________
_____ B. T aylir. chairm an o f the s ta te
R ecent changes in the procedure ffe f a ta litie s 1 reported in Oregon
S atu rd ay night a t 7:30 the R U FU S TO FU RN ISH COOKIES AAA com m ittee.
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" ’<■ ™°nth of N ovem ber G ™ « Valley and Bend baaketball FOR CAMP TH IS WEEK
Ora<<in ha8 been allocated 5,.
S ta tes an<3 naw an , » e p re
tn jck # by
ProCure-
team«, will contest fo r honors a t
The ladies of R ufus will furnish 309,000 fcoanl /e e t of lum ber fo r
The S tanda rd b e are rs held a
fen* the boys a t Cam p d , , ribution to fa rm e rs on AA-2
«tate, S ecretary o f S ta te F a rre ll G rass Valley.
c cookies
o o k , , f<*
reported today.
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Moro Basketball town team stag - R ufus this week. Cookie« should and AA-3 preference ra tin g cer m eeting and pot luck d inner Tues-
e and th at the t o r e nMicjr set
AAA comm1ttee
pem o n s killed m traffic d u rin g th e e<1 a Karn? last F rid ay a’t Wasco be left a t M athieson’s store not tificates in the first th ree m onths day night,
in revised im m igration law s o
A^ ^ruck« saes will be m ade on
A farew ell p a rty fo r Pinky Niafcit
m onth and 15 died in ru ral ac- wUB th e town team a t th a t place, la te r than 3:30 p. m.. S aturday, Jar.. of 1945. The certificates are is-
I l 924 should n o t be changed. Mo»v
inform al bid basis, and no
re
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ltin
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in
a
score
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f
14-12
in
20th.
G
rass
Valley
and
K
ent
fu
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sued
by
county
AAA
com
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ittees
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as
By the Standardbearecs
th an one m illion dollars of^ tax~ n-i<>re negotiated sales w ill be m ade cidents.
fe v o r of Wasco.
nished 25 dozen cookies for the fci construction th a t will contri- an<t C hoir hoys T uesday
n ig h t.
The traffic death toll for the
F p a y e r’s m oney ha» been Spent or. ilccordin g to the revised re g u H -
lu te to increased production of
Mr. and M rs. A lbert Kasaberg
The th ird Old Fashioned dance cam p lasit week.
f the Philippines, he said, and the hans Thg
a re • sim ilar ±0 n onth w as ten p e rc e n t h ig h er than
reeded fa rm com m odities. Among and d au g h ter, J a n e t, were dinner
tc be given this season will be a t -------------- —----
Filipinos have been g ra n te d other au ctio n s, exeept th a t th e b ictea r<, fo r N ovem ber of 1943 When
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the p erm itted uses are re p airs to g u e s ts a t th e Mr. an d Mrs. E v erett
G rass Valley auditorium on F ri- R EC EIV ES WORD FROM
.p r iv ileg e s not accorded
w ritten and each prospective buyer Pe rw n s ^ r e killed.
F eb ru ary 5th. It will be sn SON IN BELGIUM
farm dw ellings costing less th an W atkins home.
- ionals. Money collected as -mwpftrt
0TK> bid . on any on„
D urfnp N ovem ber, th ere w as a gll n ig h t dan<^ ;
& Shpf
Mrs. Mollie McLachlan has r£ $200, and replacem ent of fa rm
Tom S trik er ia ill a t the Mid-
d u ties on products o f th e islands tru ck , but m ay bid -on a 8 m any tc tai
of 3,105 traffic accidents, man county orchestra: prizes giv- ceived word from her son, W ende? buildings destroyed by fire.
Columbia hospital.
has been refunded in the sum o tru ck s as he desires.
? ° rnAPaI ? 1 tO, 2,932
N ovem ber^of pn fo r fhe two
la<Jy ftnd
tkftt he js ¡n Belgium and feeing
In issuing th e certificates for
M isses S hirley and B etty Jnhnke
m any (millions o f dollars and is
U nder t |,e tru ck program , AAA 1943. This brings the total for w altzers.
fine. He was unable to w rite nr.y lum ber T ay lo r pointed out, county sp en t the week endwith their |prapd-
brin<r bed rn tru s t fo r th e Filioino"*
cam m jttees issue letter® o f rec- th e first eleven m onths to 274)00
A m eeting of the Moro Commun- p a rtic u la rs But speaks of being com m ittees give consideration to m other, Mrs. Tom S trik er.
•g a liw t th® tlni« o f tfieir need
om m endation to users seeking a< cidents, conupftrtd to 27,984 ,^y cju|)
|1aR been
called to m eet home in 1945. Wendell is with
tc.e w h eth er the use o f the proposed
A basketball gam e between.
fu ll independence is given them . trucka who are ^ ^ r i b u t i n g to the d u rin g th e same period of 1943.
R<>tel Mon> next J u e a d a y
even. 3nd A rm ored
Force and has seen c o n s tru c tio n is consistent
wibh Wasco and Rufus high school was
In te re s t o>n this fu n d is paid by the
food
j n case of tie
F or the first eleven m onths of ing fo r tihe purpose o f a rra n g in g plenty o f action.
fa rm production goals. Since Ore- played in the Rufus gym . The
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lure
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U. S. treasury, and from liK « to bidg, authorized d ealers buy in g the year, there w ere. 2 U traffic d ctai,s fo r £nterta in m e n t of th? —
gon’s 1945 po u ltry goals generally W asco boys won by a 6-poirtt mar-
1943 th e Filipino governm ent w ith- fo r
Users holding the«'» fa ta litie s in the state, an ln crsase 460 delegates th a t it is estim ated MASONS INSTALL O FFIC ER S
call fo r bolding production a t the gin, the fin a l score being W to IS-
drew $54.565.016.41. leaving a ffal- je tte rs are given preference.
of about three percent over the will he in attendance at the s ta te
Miss LaV erne Calkin# h a s been
Officers installed fo r th e Mjason, 1^44 level, construetioon of addi-
ance* of $27,273.095.72 subject to
toll n f 263 death s for the snm -
w h eat conference to
be held a t w ere: Chas. Ruggles, WM; LeRoy tional p o u ltry facilities in mgnv on the aick list. •
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w ithdraw al.
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More than ten million dim es con- period a y ear ago.
Moro on F ebruary 11, 12, and 13. W right, SW ; E. E. B arzee, JW ; cases would bet considered unsound
John Robinson is ill in Tbs Dali««
In additon to g ra n tin g the Filip- trib u ted by the A m erican peopl*?
Railroad crossing fa ta lities, the -------------- :------
C. S parling Treas.: W. D. W allan. expansion.
hospital.
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inos th eir independence, th e ir gov- ^ aa gpeht by the N ational F o u n t d rrk spot in the traffic p ictu re
M tr . J. K. McK< an was honored Sec.; Irving H art, S. Deacon: Gen?
yn 1944, 6797 farm lum ber cer-
Miss Dorothy Patey w as a w w k
em m ent expense is being paid by tion fo r In fan tile P ara y sis in 19«?4 tin s year, total 23 fo r the first w ith a shower given F riday even L ockett JD ;
H arry P inkerton tificates fo r a to tal of 6 1-2 mil- end g u e st o f Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
American taxpayer», Johnson dc-
provide the best o f m odem ear° eleven m onths, com pared to only ¡ng by Mrs. Roscoe Moore and ch aplain; M artin M elzer Sen. Ste- lion board feet of lum ber w ent W alker in The Dalles.,
d a re d , an d he expressed h is un- AT1d tre a tm e n t for all victim s of five for the same period of 1943 Mrs. K arl Landstrom a t 't h e Moore w ard: M erle Becket Asw’t. S te- isoued by county com m ittees in
Mrs. W. R. Reid made a
the epidemic.
This is an increae of 360 percent, residence.
v a rd ; Donald M artin. Tyler.
Oregon.
trip to Portland Tuesday.
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