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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1945)
t ■ ¿ íx V*" ¿u- s>- <*' >•> > •’ ,» • ... ’ ' Z/*r’ Jjmtrnal ¿ ■ 61 .~~- í4'fty-Sev©nth Year Moro, Oregon, lM<i< No. 33 Official County Paper 22, 1945 -V $53,552 More Assessor Releases ^ evator Annex Moro Hotel Sold Rising A t Wasco By City To Figures On Stock E Bond Sales In Sherman Co. County Needs A column o f new» Government, Pofitks and People 10&A m p m m / empAaau » * ’ fv/. • on the Northwest - R eum •— why two yean •* t4wt vriliitary high oom- When War Arrived at Okinawa This Week, Next Sales Smaller .Than In More Cows Thau Chickehs Previous Drives; Quota of Reported By Farmers; All $190,000 71 percent Done Stock Numbers Dropping The assessor's report to the Hate tax commission show, some IMculiar rityation« this year. There ore, for in.tance, more cattle in Sherman count, timn all other livestock combined, including chick Sale of E bonds in Sherman county has not been as good in the past three campaigns. The tjaota is «till >63,552 away. At the rate of purrteme the goal will not be reached. Sherman county w « toil to brek up it . eon. who are fighting. - . , _■ A compilation made on record:. Work on the new annex to the Wasco elevator has progressed far enough that concrete is being poured for two shifts daily, each of ten hours. Construction is to be of concrete with the forms built together so that they can be raised as pouring goes on thus the «ame form is ,1Md for thc CTtire e)evator lt „ staMd tbat tha jab wj„ u k e about , 2 daya which there wU, t>e 0)e work t0 It ia bopcd ,0 fini>h the job by Auguat , f Ernest Esliogers Sale Makes Gty Free 4 Debt For First Time Since Incorporation la 18W Sale of the Moro Hotel to Mr and Mrs Ernest Eslinger was made Monday night at a special council meeting, after about a .T chasers and a city committee com posed ■ of Harry Kunsman and ena- when it wnl be needed to hold the Clyde Gilhnor. . The number of cattle as given new wheat crop it, Price obtained for the three joh ig done by Hoge- ------ . - - - ------- - - - Eqnlpped far aky wd bordh to the assessor January 1, 1945 is y concrete buttdter and a stene wall as they ] o«eratk>s 10,909, a drop from 11,908 last gon con8truction company of Min- brought UtUe te grasp tb< year. That number vs greater than r,ettpoiis tfw Mme company that part of the contents belonging to the Island the total of sheep which is 1450, |jas built other elevators for the the city was >13,500. The Esling - tem ^industriee for i t . equipment th e quota i . »190,000_ That teavea opportunity, aa< the shortly after they hit the heach. of hogs, 1769, of horses 972 and Sherman Growers. Others have ers are also buying the equipment , M .uppriea (n » c e n t year. J . T * to go. Purchase, <* belonging to Mr. Runsmpn which chickens 4212. beep of wood. n Z ^ ' b n i t t BP immense manu- 26,000 per week are needed, will bring the total to >10,000. The number of sheep has g o n e _____ _______ factoring «*toblustuu*nits in Man- In the remaining time, until The new owners plan to open dewn rapidly since 1943 . when _ A 1 • 1 *r 'hokuo and th e « have been ex- July 7, 34 persons must buy a and operate the dining boom as Sherman county farmery had 7122. S h VCTS A s KCCI I 0 pandod during this war. to the thousand dollar bond or the equiv- soon as .possible. A counter will In January 1, 1944 they had 314.’. point whora they can produce ev- «lent thereof. That means we will be installed and short orders ser mid tM. year a «mall 1450 Sheep P u r c h a s e W a r B o n d s e iy item of armament required have to invest 2 percent of our ved as well as more formal meals. A specific wage ceiling became cannot be claimed a> a deductible population has dropped all over by the more than one.miHion arm- bank accounts in E bonds soon, effective June 15, 1945 for general busbies« expanse in. Computing in- the stats Savings depositors of the Fir’t The Eslingers until recently op- •percent is not an error error. , . . . v ' l ' i . ~ ~ ed men on the mainland. These That 2 percent . «xi. nùrbt «ides farm labor thr(W aout the Z«»r 00 rome returns. The maximum Thr number of hogs in this coun- National Bank of Portland have erated a restaurant at Grass Val- facts have been openly diacuseet Up to Wedensoay < area ty r€flect# tjhe drop >n over the been given an added incentive to ley and one time owned the obi w American army eweiea and b > had been made as follows at the foi harvesting labor on wheat and only *ioatobliste<i by this ceiling nation and accounts for the short- n;alte additional purchases of Wai V intin hotel there, of them K is realised that county’s issuing agencies. diy pea farms, non-irrigated areas order ats « : age <d bacon. In 1943 we ha 1 Bonds before the end of the cur- Coat o f the hotel in 1920 when Japan must be defeated by a mass of Sherman, Waseo, Umatilla, Gil- - G«nev»| ffigfc ftplx» >8.00 P«r 3950 hogs in 1944, 3530 and in renV Seventh War Loan drive ac- ¡t was completed is given as $99,- >75,017.75 Baak inratom of China. The desicuc liam and Morrow counties of Ore- day and board, or >200 per month 1945 1759 or just half as many, C ard in g to an announcement by (»00 a sum that was partly raised 38,087.50 Grass Vslley P. O. tio« « f JapaneM cities and home gon, according to information ia- and board- •* Hoire numbers remain fairly con- H. Close, manager of the Sher- by subscription by local 22,893.75 Wasco P.O. industries will help,of course, but ccived here today by Alden E. » Mechanics working on the farm, stant at around 1000, 972 bei i » k nian County branch. The amount not raised was bor- 450.00 Moro P. O. their total obliteration will not Orr, exécutive officer of the Ore furnishing their own tools and re- the exact number this year. “Depositors of our bank who rowed from a Portland bank over $136.448.00 necessarily force uneondAional sur Total gon WFA Wage Board, Portland, pairing f a m aMchiaary exclusive- lu addition to cutting down on xv.tbdraw funds from their savings the signatures of a small group. render if the Japanese army per Oregon. ~ ly, ' the number of other livestock accounts between ♦ now an<J the When the bank demanded payment >53.552.00 PTI1J. NEEDED toata in the form1 o f mkadal ---------- ~ . 1A - resi*- . i l —. The specific ceiling establishes Wheat and dry pea harvest la- farmers are also reducing the 30th of June for the purchase of this group arranged ^for the sab tance which baa marked its policy you know anyone who wi|| maximum e ratefl be ÙanAÙta operate«, unskilled, chicken supply. Assessor’s figures War Bonds will be paid full inter- of the hotel to the city in 1925 . - so a far »--------- »-----1 - |nvest A -e r k a ? paid except in hardship cases as untode to the ltorveating ms taken the first of the year natur est on their deposits through the The city has operated the ho».4 on islands captured. UmUnp on the China coast they are brought to the attention chmery, >15.00 per ffiy and boar 1. aMy do not reflect the number of end of June, even though the mon- cr leased it to a secce«s>on of are, therefore, to be expected as of the Oregon Wage Board and Combine optatotors, skilled, who chickens than may W brought in ey is withdrawn before that tíme, r.anagers since that tí™e. The M sufficient forces are as- their granting of special approv- repair the 1 l ñ l l l | f f i ' machinery, later in the year, but the drop is which is the normal interest pay- city at one time had bonds or •enffiled in the PaciAc area and al. Wages less than the ratas spo- ♦ito.oo <|sy »«Ubflawe. Traptor rerious. 1948 there were 7482, ment date,” stated Manager Cloée. $31.500 on account o f h o U i p u r far this stupendous task net less cifled ip the order may be paid, but t tr .w t ^ t tS S e r type tractors, >12.. m 1944 <1153 and this year hut -It is the sincere desira oC the .chase. Taesp »tato Stoaer kes» MK • h«h v** asonths will be required, excess rates paid except tor ap- 00 per day and board. Header ten- 4212. First National bank to do every- er refunded «nd are a part in the epUlon o f odBtary totoer*- Eugene W. B iff, ^representative prov^j rases will be prohibited and ders, sack jiggers and all other Each crtiien of the county has thing in^ts power to assist Oregon ° presen ow era. for these landings of the .. ’ harvest labor, on the average about 3 cows, a to maintain its leadership in War by^the « ty . National Foundation' ’tor U bemg prepared by recent ac Infantile Paralysis, met with a $10XX) per day and board. Tractor little less than one sheep, one hog Bond buying. We hope our depos- In 1932 the city of Moro had tivities of Chinese armies and this group of interested citizens here dr Ivors doing summer fallow work and three hens. Hors who have idle money in sav- outstanding tonds aggregating rerewed campaign » believed to last Thursday evening to arrange during wheat an dry pea harvest Valuation of stocks of goods has ings account will put that money > » . __ * psrcsn . be in accordance with an under- ^oj. continuance of the program season, >12.00 per day and boar, remained about the same except to work for their country by buy- Delinquent interest, which was standing reached with G ener|lis- here. Mr Hall eaid after the meet- There, is still an M o n s n t as for 1944 when they were down to ¡ng War Bonds during the current nearly >4000 per year, simo Chmng Kai-8hek. It i»- not Uj am certain that the fine wedding was solemnised at to which burea» i is responsible $74,000. This year stocks are back drive. This allowance of full in- cumulated until the total A believed General MacArthur, If group of citizens who are interest- Ted BaU ranch home - last for wages of truck rivers and no to $87,000 again as in 1943. terest on their deposits througn debt was oyer >72,000 to w h ic h the Farm machinery climbed from June 30 should encourage many to had to be added some $4600 in un- he m to command i invading here wiH do everything possible Thursday afternoon, June 14, wage has been set. >396,480 in 1943 to $473,390 last invest their funds in War Bonds.’’ iaiô warrants army, will make * P un carry- out the foundation s wben Dorothy Ball was married . .... — Refunding operations have cut Ul he haa at least o w million oledge €Very of infan_ p randg Bailey Rev F ( year and is now at $464,000. Till . „ _ thc interest to 2 1-4 percent on at his disposal, aadthm force must tjk wm receiye whatever Cann^ , officjat<>dt using the Q < )Q ||C G o m i l ) f T o ed land is valued at $21.26 and toe remaining bonds and the orig be moved from Bhirope to t e financiai assistance is necessary to ring ceremony. Attendants , grazing land at $1.51 and the ass inal debt has been reduced by pur- rwtod States <«Mt tbence aeraaa w r aa#we the maximum of physical were Mr and M„ Free?*; F r^ rU rg essor has 46-1,299 acres on his ( ¿ A n f T n H n l r l ^ r h n n l cl»a»e of city bonds at reduced Pacific.' At »«i time t a u » c q v e r y .- .« ,e latter, better known « , Doro- D e € , r P e Q e r l books out of the 535,000 acres in MacArthur had any f rom “The local chapter,” he continn- |jly gcholl, was roommate of the« C5»ttle feeders can now apply to the county. Federal, state, county, Election of new school officers go mill», of troops in the long advance « c&n pay for medical> hospital bHde for Aree yearg u e .O.C-E. <ke County AAA office for beef school district land accounts for was done without undue trouble of the lt Guadalcanal to Okinawa. l-AlntAd A ffiTe B well Tbc -TV»- - brfde 1________ *a. «.a-» ______ ___a____ X_Mwiai'nsUv » lihera Bn»iTwr nursil* a rut related care as R well wore _ ft _Lii. wbite satin and cattle production payment« under the remainder. Monday when comparatively small for city to liquidate It ia now apparent ag guch |,rACe8 or other appliances W dal with floor kn<th Cavernment»B new program to numbers of parents met at school outstanding bonds, on lion of the Philippines was ® may be necessary. .------- Should and wmve ru®«» white «nu roees and htcrease the ____ production . \ . __ t w y w V i m - p e .I ls .. e W vt" the ana Vfe.j carrwu n»crease Tne proaucuon OT mear. o f meat. houses over the county for that or ^agore ^he first payment data, °f J ? L ^A M trali» could so large iandi th<? 0041 chapjter. na' pastel vweetpeas. The matron of Feeders are encouraged to feed Durpose and.to pass upon the an- which .g j anuary lf ^40. Prepay- "Orth and * -ion.l foundation »tends ready at hM10r sweetpe„ more indodinr those pur- ' /» «» nual budgets. went may be permitted, however. * ter S ^ ^ a t adventure, time U adv4UKe. ‘"‘’'“ T " »¡th her re»e colored teffete chased and thoae rained, to Good Twenty-five patrons met at Moro Whftn and that o a w B it will “£ ? • n T ^ t ° d n. Ten 4-H duhohiMren l e f t , _ and chose ~ Wendell .......................... Balsiger ........ as fh<? flrgt Hme d ty director to succeed Harry Runs- entirdy debt free since j uiy g i, a. a _ — 1 — — J a a . 1 «>> k - *«a. - o_ - — _ for44 - I - it ’ . . . Bonded 13 pus of OSC. They were taken to " er Boh<K>.1 p*rc*nt ot ita 'r*lu*tlon' 14 may The DaHes bv parents and left >*’ari of !erv,ce. A budget ea MOn <nUj, ftle cbarmej d « !« ot high command many months ago. apigtg under the program and 13,756.64 over the ,,x per- . fUr thirt~ n foef cattle production pay X T : W a J : county achool i"« Whether the campaign scholarships are oflered to tho^e yearn before. Mrs Ralph Busse played the wedding marchee., went amounts to 50 cents per hun- bus, which will return them June W atkins was >* * " ” t h ,r in™ 'vw) ftnan d n *- tarried ou with Rusai.n help i . w(w .,fy Out of town guests were Mr and dred_weight on Good or Choice tj9 At Wasco Francis Watkins was that period gom« streets still a matter of speculation, but ______________ Mns Hatley and Mrs Maud Hughes cattle weighing 800 poua^s or raora Leaving were Florence Gentry, choae" a8 ' d£ ! ,al, „ wbo haTC bein '"‘P™’ «'1. «<=“ » l° * recent ev-nts indicate that Stalin from Heppner, parents and sister and aejhng for at least the min- Joan OvMon, Priscilla Melier, « ed Mr8 B\ n , , J , ’ „ have been taken on tax foteeloa- of the 04 groom, , Mr and }mwn W Mrs Tru- w: ------- .tabilisailon ----- ’ - price, which Dcnna Ray Sparling Diane Chn- wi«hed to retire. Doll Olds was re- ure <nd improvedt city park Soriet riahna to territorial right. - • . » ■ « i v u t u v i o aU n Strong from Moro, Miss f<>1 wJea in Aia |1 4 .95. Henna Kay S p « m g , gt VaHey and Jay preventable .nan and other nrivde»es which were >|' ; • K I ^ .., prodocton p .y. «-nton, Jean Z ^ riy, Wily Kn,.n h .,, Ire lid. White from The Dalle.. lost In the war with d ate-. Mos I T a i l l i n g W O W Mte W. ___ Ball, . _ grand- 1M Iuent ¡, •T.aw.te. avaiU bi, ¡ to ,n feeders, p r itta. Mrs cte<i Amandus von Boretel, a nei- hM u k e n by <ity Mr and _ ___ B.1V IO wv -a. 'T Hartky and cow h>« an old score to irttlr L -a ndnhnum t*ne In ean be defeated, on- ft poUapre of the Ja- government, are that tho Ntononere arwy in China is « I f- S t V8^ 2 What You Can Pay And TdWho Told By Government Bureaus i I-P Sufferers To U Receive Aid Army Bailey-Ball Families United By Marriage tbi School Changes rewj Kent 10 noia ocnooi pricw Tax rtte has nevar exceed 4-H Clubbers Leave On VaCatlOn intend» to be *i position to »«tort ^fore Jeachers In M. with Tokyo. ♦ attention • • Calling the oi thc me n>er mer session ^ th a a total reRistra- BaU al, aH of of OonmlUs. Corvallis. Robert Robert meet the prJgnfti prOg r X reouirer— requirements. ®£IOTle’ with registra- bcr{ BaU »“ pt,ime the attention .1_a. m '■ some tmn lareeat T7_n ia . _ _ _ j photo- house to f.k the fact . 1 that tion of 467 467. This is the largest 3all ___ unclfi fcride and . d i f f i k ?:> must rtate. there »re as many as 17 graph or, made a pictorial record different X ^ i x wrek. " L X ° f ’ ’e4<lin<r' . . . . he owned the « .U le at l e « t 30 wSJfoe and 24 7 ^ o r a apreia. tw .w eek s , course. Twenty-nine Oregon coun &t [ a Grande, rf,. ties are represented, represented. mar,on Marion Corn vovn- w&3 of Associated Wotr- ty tops the list with 82 students. fn student» her senior year and “ “ ’ iX prin“ ? * ’ tiee with tenge n|gtt€(MtOns »re. , 011^ she was a member of Sigma Clackamas, 44; Lane, 43; MultnO- chi, Phi Beta Sigma and ‘nah, 37; Polk, 86; Washington, 31 Aipha Rho Tau. “Dick” has been ...... r iz v s w v lo w 1Q . « n J T m r n ln . . . . _ . Linn, 23; Douglas, 19; and Lincoln, Jn the <rmy aJr foreeg Mnce Feb. >3. Five students came from out- ruary He was gunner on a aide the state. B-25, based on New Guinea and was injured on a combat mission. ■ Hr is stationed near Spokane, W n. F1RES ENDANGER HOMES where the young couple will make SmaH graaa fire* have started their home for present. in several places m town and n e a r ______________ town this week and as the grass of Henry A. Wallace, ^rows drier more can be expect- EXAMINER COMING • d»< stM f of eo»iA»eree, waa The city marshal and fire A traveling examiner of opera- one of the motives which induced truck are available to anyone in tors and chauffeurs . . u i . v u r . is . . scheduled d ^ ’ b ^ to y T t Representative Halleck of Indiana town who wishes to bum gras3 to arrive in to tatoaduM a biM to taka the <?i.rii neat his pte^e and graaa along 26, 1945 a n d --------- --- ----- - aeronautics board out o f the com- streets w»U be burned soon in any the courthopse between the hours — ConUnited on P a g ^ F o u r ^ event. J ¿ J of 10 « • » and 4 p .m ., federal ure tax be repealed. HI. “ demand came too late to be effec- tire t hte year, even if >t were hrected. rince many automobile owner»* have already purchased their 1945 »tamp. Mr. Goodwin asserted that the use tax was a » R M T M - U W I» V ........................................... ailly tew to begin with, that rt was of doribtful constitutionality, and is not being generally enforced, It is especially discriminatory as to holders of A ration card«, he insisted, and a violation of lu te s ' rights in its invasion of a taxing field that belong» to the states. on a£>lkation (1)"t^ t fyneral Service« Held rere r-w F<>r SCO« Bskef ' t - » ™ ... — « « . w.«._ rector at Erskine, and Don Mac- nab at Rufua. . Howard Ross was elected di- rector of Fairview district and the •voters there decided to petition the district boundary board for pe nnssion to hold school this coming S '— • .¡ ■ J n .ir 'X and sygtem enlarged and extended inauranoe were by approximately one third. A plan for continued street im provement has been agreed upon between the city the state j,as caiue wmgne« whan «old, O ) that the jrunerai services »ervices were held Thur- " k . g cattle . *unerai were n«u highway commission that will re- . . f or JtiBy afternoon >t 8 o c Bruce Millard was re-elected . j ro< more streets ri.u«hter to an «rtbonssd .laugh j M ^ a ^ M r . as dlrector Rufu* T°” when coiSiUon. permit. Scott Baker, eon oi _ Douma of DeMoss, W. E. Bruclcert ______________ terer. C. R. Baker of Gras» V*ljey, who Kiondike and B. F- Payne of died Monday at a hoepitel in The f<>r y<fftr Urm OPA-ODT GET JOB . • _ Dafles. Rev F. L. CanneH of Was-_________________ ehogen for a one( AfUr Saturday, Juas >0. S te r C^ EW Q urrg HIGHWAY Pall bearers g v i. eo ®° officiated. raH Dearer8 _ were IC ___ year 4 term to succed rinn Don Clodfel- Clodfel- man, man, county county farmers farmers will will apply The entire crew i SU* hen rtbby> ,ohn Aney’ C ' ter resigned The race of director dirretly to ODT and OPA for new 1 te r e ^ n M*X S Y ’X T * “ S r iT n . o n ......... W h reboo, board w a. farm truck, aad tor fan ...................... farm gaso- J "*,11/ nr,I11 »or, m foreman, ♦e4.ment was m I.O.OF. c e m a -___ ___ «n««. terment in the I.O.O-F. cam«- by Harry Pinkerton with r.O r.o linA. line. J j ._ ' a ..v _ . - .. - , \ opposition unless it developed in On that date, AAA servicing t» work on the elevator at Wasco djiection of C. R. Callaway the single zone «till not reported, of farm transportation will eease, where higher wages are being paid At Rent the school voters de- Wallace May aaid. AAA w » havi during the construction »of tbs _____________ .. cided by a 34 to 16 vote to hold a neither funds nor authority to concrete addition there. Leaving ..urrTnxia high achool there this winter in- continue service« to farmers r«n- were James Lamb, P .J. Braxzel POSTMASTER RETURNS Jay Freeman returned from the »wad of sending the «tudente to dered for the part khaae yeara j n has . it b„ .nitaI Wednesday and Is now the Moro sefcool which they at- connection with appllcatioaa tor . and . . u Philip WUaon. ------------ " Report 7 '" l^ a r o wito Urn , rev erin g from h l. Illn.re at home tended last winter. -N o teredier. touch ttore. troctor each , k Whale he tekm h l. annual vacation have bren obtained so far, it » piae.in.nt and ««rretobn. «— and a half tor long eacn truck» and farm les med. lrom putting out the mail. week Other worker, draw lore