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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1945)
Ti > i ÿ ifty -S e v e n th Y ear No. 30 Falls Again Memorial Held A column o f novo» \ To Assure Crop; hbuA Government, Fields Soaked Politics and People Nearly an Inck Hits County; South End Points Get Over with Myçiflf emphatù O ffic ia l C o u n ty P a p e r Moro, Ofeyon, F r i d y . J u ^ 1, 1945 Three Inches For Moro Man K illed In Battle A memorial service for Staff Sergeant Carl Fredrick Peeta, who was killed in action m Germany March 7 was held at the Moro Community church Sunday May 27, with Rev. James D. Moberg giving the sermon for the soldier War Bmd Sale O regon W a r Bond Cham ps Leu Than Enough >5, J o W in M o d e l "Jeeps" Memorial Service Honors Those To Make Who Sacrifice Gnnd Crap In s p e c t Thought Piuhnhk Speakers Extol Me® and AU To Campaign Women Who Serve Nation Now Nearly Half Over For Humanity Rain again came to Sherman Carl was horn in Moro April 12, Dedication of the honor roll The state «far finance committee county and in sufficient quantity 1920, a eon o f Otto Petto and Mar* report on bond sales for the past bearing the names of those from . , . to settle conclusively any question <ar«t ^Thalley Peeta. He attended weak shows lHk$: Sherman county the county who have served the Where the Japanese balloons tllat might have been left about «hool here until Me graduation ^aa mOaa of $70,384. This is nation in the armed forces was oaded with ineendaj-y bombs start 1{,4B wheat crop. There will when he went to the University Serosae o f $29,000 from the done Wednesday in a program «n from U as much a myateiy to the a CT3p—a good one, unices Oregon where he com pleted his reported as of Monday, the lawn by the structure. Paul army' and navy intelligence and gome new variety of weather oc- four year course and returned for ig^y 81. FBI n o » » » ’ ** *•>«> * * cur,. hj. mater’. degre, another T*ar.!,>A t the „ u ci 130,000 per w e ’t R. McCulloch of The Dalles and ( n t m e w a. J i^ v e re d in the A> the hlbit lfct. He volunteered in the enlitted n - fcd <o ... Rev. F. L. Cannell were speakers Pacifte northwe.t l . , t year. After m>k(T thj# year the nerve and called m the.um n.er ky aboat , 5 for the dedication and memorial! the flrat three balloon» were re- end t|,e county received the oi_ 1M3- attended officer a eenL • B n Inst repert shows the service. , a . n d heaviest part of the latest rain. •eh« ’ •* F’ rt »ennin,, G»„ and potted and . announcemsr. — ---- „ i. McCulloch in his dedicatory re em u lation had beea published in Md were hlrd hlt w»a later aent to W aeon.m f o r average ---------- -- for tfa state. ..... m arks said th at Sherman county 3 the newopopen further inform.- >nd VaJley r .ceiyed >nother traininr with • combat outfit. Of the $18,884 rqjorted $60,494 gold sta r list was longer than the tton rerardin, ^ood wettir< hia officers - — -7 --------- them was restricted . n < «WU w e ,« ,,. - From — - -j cornea ’ - word in E bonds. county's quota average for counties of the size- TWy become nullUry Merete.Bot of durini that he WM leadm< Kb platoon la io r E boBdg * la la $190,000 meaning The spirit of sacrifice th a t caused _ nt k - . r»nrvwlvaf o v e r t a l i * . W wllfaffiW' -, ”r ’•«**5 the balloons continued to drift M "y combat ui/anaf a n C Cernon villam $$88,900 m eueh bonds the men to serve should help to th . to w » andforw ta ° f “ *• Bourbon . a little more th a . M» reh 7 when mortar ahells boon must mu. be sold ovuiann, .......v. ..... _________ ^ | d fa ~ , reach - v u u.n b I aaawto. order to the m ake it a better world in which --A x — ~ ilvd* r > I rw * if /ift ftY Y ▲ _ - - — - C*U^aa^aa deept** the blocks dc on ------------- th a t There is no rain gauge in •Pme over- ^gt. Peeta ordered qlo | a> the previous six to live he said. • M l , and they wi P™05* » ? the of heavy reinfifil that has ’*** 8?^?C. 7. * campaigns, SfcaraMUi county has Rev. Cannell impressed on his fnoe dropping .rirhten women flooded Grass VaJky of Valiev so often this pleoe P1^ * < >r .h d l that « “ t billed vuieo him mm failed to Wake its quota. . audience th a t they m ust never for and M ildren who have se?n them year but certainly that town has L a fa tb i week t h e ’ .Wasco get the men on the honor roll. I t • Miniature “Jeeps”, shown in the picture with a real Jeep, will and who lmve wondered if the west had more rain than Boudbon. Es- Rev. Moberg reeatyd hia helpful $9375 >n g ie awarded as prises throughout Oregon for outstanding bond is the best, he stated, who make invaded- «elliug Jobs in the state during the Seventh War Loan Drive. Ex- trmates of the natives who have disposition and said that all who Grass Valley post sacrifices for God and humanity. ict scale replicas of the war Jeep manufactured by Willys-Overland What is known of the balloons watched the streets All up three had known him had benefited ojfce remainder had dolors, the models were built especially for use in the campaign The program started with music a comparatively little. They are or four times run as high as fiva from that acquaintance. Mrs Vel- been through the bank at ^y wounded servicemen at Army convalescent centers. The aut< by Marion Crews on the piano. >ompany supplied the hospitals with the materials and paid thj » feet hmg. made o f paper, and inches during May. Some fields ma McKean and Mrs Lbinie Hart M<m> Mom jM>at The audience sang “God Bless A- for each model they produced. arry a load of incendiary bombs, will require a lot of working be- «m g a duet • « ! W M . H arry R * dU. rettrana m erica” and gave the flag salute; rhey float m from the west. Seme fore they are in shape to seed Pinkerton and Mrs Haael Belshe Frank Fitzpatrick played a trum iter that the rains have suggeated that they this fill, but they are good and sang a quartette at the ceremony. of thia pet solo, Tom Fraser, accompanied should aid the sale released in Japan and the wet. by M rs Charles Ruggles, sang a good crop is of “There is No Death” ; Mrs Velma M less necessary northwest. If they are Gram V .lle , Very McKean and Mrs Linnie H art 1 on hand greater From the Observer, June 2, 1996 well. to , Beiantly high, the prevailing At the station in Moro Ma> sang “ The S tar Spangled Banner” to carry through L. V. Moore has had completed a quartette Mrs H arry Pinkerton, Crossed wires came within an Mb would <ive them the speetl brought 2 20 inches of rain, far / this feeling is the carpenter work on the interior Mrs Hazel Belshe, Mrs Linnie Hart ace of sending Peoples’ block up ff an airplane. Other people argue in excess of the normal which is M has not been in- of his- farm residence this week. and Mrs Velma McKean sang in smoke one night last week. hat the balloon« are being re- >7. For the entire year 9.91 inches Professional and «killed worker» Urn «ale of bonds. The Ladies A id Society of Moro From the Observer, June 2, 1916 IWfa WfffigffMaa aabarnr> b a w fallen, slightly below the sv- are again needed-for the agencies Jeep to on dla* M. E. church was very handsomely '.P. C. Axtell Is building a private “Lefa We Forget” and Mr. Fitz 88 wa ae rowiewhen off the coast, in erage of 10.30 for the crop year serviced by the Merit System Conn * * sffd the a souvenir th at entertained Monday afternoon by bridge between his house and barn patrick played^ Taps Istiror Gff* the distance from Ja- from September 1 to May 31. . ciL An examination <i<fa baa ^9®® program . purchaser of Mrs O nn Ramsey, gamee * were with m aterial furnished by the am ro boo great for these flimsy There is thought to be as much tentatvely set f or 7 fa Members of the county’s three of E bonds. Moro branch of Tum-a-lum Lum American Legion Posts were pre m to r iv n « , to n -k e tto journey moirture m the xnl m norm»l be- H u ,‘ne be « tto. m . method 0/ played a-nd refreshm ents served C. K. Cochran’s system of wa ber company. kcroaa the wastes of the north caaBe around Moro, at least, Operator, and Senior Tabulating . sent with their colors to stand m The owner of the Wasco bakery silent tribute to the men who now te r works a t his suburban farm *acific. All that is definitely known there was little run q|T last winter Machine Operator t o faa Unem- ____________ ( and residence was badly demoral committed suicide Wednesday mor are serving as they did a short a that they soar ever the Pacific ag dams did not fill up. pioyment Compenaatkm Comma* •a M 5 ’ ’ a • ised last week by workmen drop ning in the yard a t the rear of the generation ago. kortbwMt and British Columbia At Wasco the latest rain hrou- «on. Staff Assistant m Social V - l - I— D em and ... ping an iron pipe into the artesian bakery. ad conotMate a rteal threat to ^ht .80 to bring the ram there up Work I, Staff Asuistant m Social The honor roll was purchased An auto stage has been estab, by the county court after sugges bo foroota. However, the woods to over two inches. Although th ; Wortt II (Multnomah County), »«4^0 _ Q a l v « « m 4 l > a r i lished between Grass Valley, Moro tion as to an appropriate memor hia «(rtag fcave eo Agisl wroi there ir. Field Representative are needed M » /® g — been w et for -- V OT w O»« e , leee spotted ******* then •• --- -- . that the incendiaries t jje BOuth end of the - county . . . there f°r •_av* and Wasco to run to The Dalles ial was made by George Updc- the £5*.*. State D..U1.L. Public OZel/aM Welfare Prtew,. Com- Homemakers were urged by daily, leaving Grass Valley • each graff and Wily Knighten, who also lave been unable to Mart a fire. Rome difference in th at d istrict m ission. Mrs Tom Frasar to continue even morning a t 8 o’clock. arranged the program and handled A fgw e f tb e balloons have but a u r e i v e d about the same, Health Workers Wanted more conacienMooaly their sal Walks are torn up on Main the details of obtaining the names intact and have been re- ______________ vage of waste fata. The teaching force of the Moro street fronting the Freeman and of those «serving. The State Board of Health is owned and examined by Jhe ag- ■ ---------- . & •*V-E day haanX: changed the store n ei« * o f the federal' gowenwuent. Y 0 | U m e Of T r a f f i c urgently in need of nurses, doctors picture Otoe bit" mid Mrs Fraser. school has been hired except for Moro Trading company building, preliminary to putting in ' specialised fields who will be “In fact we have just heard from a vacancy in the grades and con ■his has finally resulted in the employed as State Health Officers, Washington that national supplies tracts are out for th a t position. down cement walks. spartment releasing t h e dep^Unem relea.ing A g e !!!! Heading the group will be E. R From the Observer, June 4, 926 _ _ as well as Sanitarians and Sani- itary of their existence. With sum fats and viid oils are at all time low J.A. T ruitt has added a full mer a t hand and the people go- T^ie gverage daky volume of Engineers. .No formal written wbjie military and induatrial need Joe Barker, principal, formerly of ig the woods for recreation trajflc on Oregon highways in 1041 examination is required for these currently reaching a peak. Man- Golden dale, who is expected to length back wall mirror to his b a r Funeral servilce» for Mrs Henry fare is a possibility of someone lig h tly higher than in 1943. positions with the State Board o f quota* On margarine, move here soon with his wife and ber shop equipment. C. V. Belknap has repainted and Howell were held Thursday after -« B o y Scout, for instance-find- to Secretary o f State Health. Appointment is given 4on ahorteninr COokfaig and salad ods two children. Mrs B. H. Roberson «g a bomb with an unexploded g Farrell, ex- «nd reduced for will move into high school, teach enameled the wood work m hi» ho noon from the Methodist church in I a, who ffiaxx w announced —— .www-.-w — — the basis - of an unassembled «T e. m>sma ooap wwga have a«* < w been arww»« -aw ing English and Social Science, tel Moro barber shop a flossy Wasco, following her « death at barge and fooling w*h i t Hence today that the traffi(> hime no amination, and grades are based traffic w volume three months”. Maurice Letson will teach shop white and the floor a blue grey Seaside Sunday of an heart at fho candidates’ «'ffinrlidntpa* dducatimi Odiirat ion and and --- ---- -.. . fa warning to keep sway from far this year also . i- is _ii_k*l„ slightly higher nn on the Mrs Fraser pointed out that and mathematics and Mrs Maynard natural tone of cement floor paint- tack. aytbing resembling a bomb. Oc- than m the previous y e a r . e x p e r i e n c e . America's pre-war main import Nelson will instruct i 1 dome? tic Saturday afternoon and evening Mrs Howell was a sister of Toni astonally, the bomb has become The average volume in 1944 ran- To included source of A A fats and v oils JL « v »TVlOftV - v ha -FF- jp— — .... in this examine • W VU4VV W W W O wra e«n ■ were w* w • from • - science snd commerça. Emil Bey the Woman’s Missionary Society J. Peugh of Wksco, J. H. Peugn operated from Xhe balloon and - ged from 3,620 vehicles in January tion, applications must be received apeaa now. held b y the Japanese- . a a-5_v. r orzv !_ ffitaam Council U T ____ V ___ __ * boys * ■ - xk. Xfl the Ñipa ers, who conies from Jacksonv le of the Presbyterian church will of Fair Oaks, C al, and Charles R. bund without a trace of its car ’- to high of 6360 in September, tin by iko the Maarif Merit SvV System Council bv by “Until our drive "ier. In 1943 the average daily volume June 23. Detailed information can ou^ o/ the Pacific we home makers will be the instructor in music snd give an ice cream social in the Peugh of Oswego snd Miss Nettie Secrecy was maintained regard- from 3^00 vehicles m Jan- be obtained by writing Professor mugt contmue <0 >«Xp out by s a v m ay include other towns in that Hulse building next door to the Peugh of Long Beach, Cal. The late, Mrs F. L. Barnett was an Moro m eat market. < these visitor» on the theory y * hi^ 5 593 in j uiy . William Griffith, 616 Mead Build- every drop of waste fats and instruction. At the meeting of race horse Mrs Letson will teoch the 7-8 other sister. b it publication of the news would T ’or the first quarter Of 1945 ing, Portland 4, Oregon. oii, T ^ t nttla container on the men and the board of directors grades, M aigaret Hann of Minot,, Mr and Mrs Howell have spent ivsal to the enemy where the the average ____ _ ___„ daily volume ______ _ showe 1 stove is one of the moat hnmediat? of the Sherman county fair asso South Dakota the 3-4 grades and much of recent years at Seaside tens! voyager had landed. an increase of nearly 13 percent GAUGE, DENIER* DETERMINE productive sources of fats which Mr«-Convey of Maryhill, Wash., ciation held a t the Hotel Moro although the greater part of her "over the sam period m 1944. w our nation has to replenish danger* Contrary to widespread belief, oug,y low wppHes. We must con- theM*£. The latter haa some child last Saturday it was decided that 64 years was spent in Sherman In the matter of war criminals -------------------- - the harness races be merged into county. Surviving are her widower, the gauge alone of rayon hose is <inue belp maet minU ry needs*, ren to enlarge the school. t should be recalled that after C L 1 U one race of three heats for each and one son, Marvin o f Wasco snd not an indication of aheerness, re- __________. rorld war No. I there were 900 3 S C 0 O C D O O l iTH S days racing card., a grandchild. Interment was in minds Miss Lucy Lane, OSC exten- ‘ accused persons picked up. Of this ‘ * sion specialist in ¿lothing and tex R l l l U S I & T € llt S H C H F Sunrise Cemetery at Wasco. »umber only « dosen went L> B u d f f e t l O S t e d * tile s.-A 51-gauge hose - — may rial. Six of the 12 received sen- ® — --------------------------- < be — , «noes of eix months each and of The budget o f the Wasco school sheer or it may be service weight,} r l a V I lS D O L IC H T 31106 F O U D d PIANO PUPILS PLAY. Jus half dozen two escaped. And district has been posted for the depending upon the size and I* / A piano recital of pupil« of lfis s Brake checks made by Oregon hat was the end of war criminals benefit o f those who may desire weight of the yarn used. ' Miss Vivian Trounce’« pupils from Vivian Trounce was given Monday law enforcement officers during rial m that war. The war crimes to read it. Voting on its approval “Gauge means the fineness of Rufus appeared in recital at the Work is still progressing on the night at the Community church the first two weeks of the brake mmmiision in this war has thou will be the third Monday in June knitting or number of needles per Rufus school Tuesday night to and the following pupils appeared REA line that is to connect the emphasis program disclosed 157c wnde of names, each documented, the 18th this year. 1 1-2 inchs on the needle bar,” bx- end the year of study they have to deKght their parents and fnends Kaseberg country with the lines of the brakes checked were inade including the high and the low, A special election will be held plains Mis» Lane. “When the given to their notes. The program with their improvement during of the Wasco County Electric quate, according to Secretary of and it remains to be seen what to raise $8437.03 outside the six gauge is high th< mesh is more consisted of: Dotty Steward play- the year:Carol Burnet, Old Folks Coop. The holes for the poles arc S tate Farrell. The safety division^ punishment will be meted out to percent limitation. Requirements «closely or finely knit than when the im g London Bridge; Dale Willi- at Home; Lavelle Schilling, Polka all dug, Sherman county fanners serves as field agent for Chief Nil ihem. ? inside the six percent are $6479.19. gauge 1» low. Sheerness depends ams, Yankee Doodle; Don Miller, The'people of the United States Total budget is for $22,554.00 as upon a combination of gauge and The Cello and Rocking Chair; es, Portland, state coodinator for having aided in that work very Dot Polka and duet; Edwin Balai- materially. A shortage of pole« ger, American Patrol; Vhrette Sp and gfeat Britain have a different compared to $14,678 27 last year, weight of yam , which is known as George Fox, Fairy Whispers; the program. prevented all of them being set arling, Three Little Pigs;.Jim m y During the first two weeks of psychology ;fkom - the people of Receipts and cash declared arc denier. The word denier is derived Shirley Herin, Kentucky, etc.; but that part of the work is now Roberson Pride of the Regiment the program, which started April Europe. It £o«s against the grain $11,637.78. -from the name of an old French Paul Blackburfi, Jingle Bells; Ro- about completed. Putting on of and duet; Susan Moberg, The 16 and continues till June 1, state, for Americans and British to ex- Items that caused the raise are coin and means, as applied to tex- ger Miller, Algu; Alfred Pound, Brooklet; Donna Kay Sparling, The cross arms and stringing county and city traffic officers scute an offender in the European general control $688 up from $264 - tiles, the Weight In grams o f $ The Cello and Rocking Chair, Wayside Chapel; Joan Oteson is being done by linemen from the cheeked 3,281 cars. Of bhat num fashion, and th a t» why the Yanks 57* supervision $737, up from $450. specified length o t yam . Hence a Ruth Meyers, Rose Petals; Dick and the British are regarded as Instruction $16.412 up from $10,- fine yam will hive a low denier. Peck, El Capitan; Dorothy Black- ber, brakes on 491 vehicles were co-op and it is expected that power Sparklets; Ronnie May, Military soft. In Europe a war criminal is 572.89; operation of plant $3270 making 76 denier just twice as bum, Qui Vive; Darlene Smith, found inadequate. The percentage can be turned on about July 1. March; Florence Gentry, L’Adieu; Plans for further extensions un Diane Christianson, The Kiss Wal promptly linecf up agarist a wall up from $2326.17; Maintenance fine as 160 denier. ' Kerry Dance; Lorraine Millard, of inadequate brakes for the first der the new ruling that permits ts; Kathryn Moberg, An Old Ro two weeks of the campaign is and shot in the back of the head; $1200 up from $717,88; Auxiliary “The way to make sure of the Chartnante; Donna Jean Smith, expenditure of $26,000 for any one mance; Sharon Martín, Forget- slightly higher than that reported there are no long and technical agencies, fixed charges and capi- degree of sheemees is to ask about Ciribiribin; Velda Guilford, Caprice extension program are under con Me-Not; Margal?! Olsen, PUgrnna n a ffi, u p p « * * 1» , W A . A IIW w h b ii « « m < > U L l« y « ju p e n s v w e e i m c i u both uvn w iv « i i u the w i b denier,** u e iiie r , h ik i O U B l, n Audrey u u ic ; w w u M a r w a a , - For for cars checked during the first trials, appeals, etc. The offender tai outlay expense are either the gauge and and duet; Blachfaum, 1 Europe llftens to the charges slightly larger or actually smaller Misa Lane concluded. “A high jr«t-lia-Not; Eleanor Fox, Military week alone”, when the perentage sideration, but it is not*. known Chorus; Patricia Pinkerton Grieg’s gainst htm for 19 nr 16 minute« than last year- All are compara- gauge with a low denier means a Polonaia«; Maryljm Mfllar, Lleber- of inadequate brakes was two what direction the projected lines Concerto and duet with Mian Trou nce “Hungarian Rhapsody**. will go.' — —— Continued — — *1 on " — * __ ,¡...1.. — _ 11 iiAM sheer hose ’* — *' straum; , xztinttM Vivian Trounce, stnAilled. Spfcilied. Page Four tively small items . «a the Northwest if j , b ,||e 'the ^ ‘ L‘"3 Wtt WorkcTS Needed FoT ' Do You Remember When These Items Were News Instead o f History ■Mi Moro Teachers Hired For 1945-46 Mrs Henry Howell Buried Yesterday Brakes Bad If Inch REA Line Being Strung For Service
