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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1945)
*—¡x~ ja 'H * I” J .'1 r ) L x ix i '•* *• * iftÄy-Seventh- Year No. 40 M o ro , Ö regon, F r id a y , A u g u st 10, 1945 Directed Attack Against Japan 4 eokunn of n*w About Government, Official County Paper Bourhill House City Council A t Grass Valley Makes Plans ‘»day The house ta Orare Valley be- tanging to Mr aad Mi» Clyde Smith was entirely destroyed by Are Thursday monung, August 9. The fire started on or near the roof, > erti ape t r a i a spark on dry dhlpgtaa and Bothiag availed the fire fighters. Mad it not been for the large __ tmas tibout th* ___ _ _ __ _____ __ house other huiMtags Would have been burned ata^ reported those who saw the Maae, A» U was large chunks of burning wood were car- - For Improvement Celebration of 1945 Crop Now Debt Free State Mostly Put In Of Moro Planned Elevators A public celebration to to be ar ranged for the evening of Septem ber 10 a t the Legion hall or some Oiled Streets, Mare Many Mackiaet Get suitable place. It will be in honor Y of the final payment of city in Sidewalks, B iffe r Through W ilk B u s debtedness, an event that occured «MfA apocini emphatu Park, Paint Included August 1. Observance will be de This Week . \ layed because of harvest. Plana for civic improvement After this week a good many The city has several thousand WCI* *acussed at the meeting of donars worth <rf cancelled bonds farmem ar* 80*1* to refer to the ' i>rp*ta the fa -t that the eontri- thK Moro council Tue»dny that be con*igned to the fire 1946 harve,t in the past tense, j- tjtiin by the United States f e j S ntaht, when that body gathered w jth relief to everyone. 14 ** already far enough ata.< MW 0 United Nations relief and rehabil ^or the first time in fourteen years The council voted to observe that taut week a intake of wheat i Ài f s itation fend to approximately 71 two blocks ln the council flooms over the fire ¿be occasion publicly for the city b* bigger than this one. At rtad to the percent of the total, and each of house, now the one and only city debt ba8 the bug-a-boo of Hay Canyon there are fewer away. the 44 signatory nations agreed ■ living in hall. *city financing for years. Many htade being taken ta BOW than a Henry Relley M ere than l . H t airplanes of A dm iral Halsey's (oaater) M to -pot up one per:j»' of it« na Al Fox re- A project for building sidewalks worthy public works have been wee* c *8° *nd relief from the high the house and to by the on several streets has been hang- shoved into the discard because 4< wheat receiving at Moro tional income, UNRRA to already rler force, which started aped up attacks against Takye and model it for C arrier Ceasmaader Vice Adm. Jeha 8. McCain (tail) and I is at hand. preparing a requoat to congress already tng fire for» some months I>ecause of lack of money. Gerald Began (right) were respeaslble and «gure premtaeptty to tbs Smiths. Much for an additional appropriation, latest devastation of Japan. They are shews aboard ship jg been dona. T ub tafit atone tools. of the tack of a concrete work George Updegraff, Wily Knigh- The storage facilities of the even though its work in the de- the Pacific. t The residence mas built by Geo. contractor Property owners are ten and Harry Kunsman are the Moro Gram Growers might have yastated countries has scarcely be- I Bourtul] In the pears of the anxious to build. The council pro- committee in charge of making been tailored juet to fit this crop, gwu The first appropriation by so close is the total capacity going century and maa constructed of posed to have the work done un- up the program. ,un< re»s to the UNRRA fund waa to meet the sixe of the crop. pine lumber. *,•,!* was a sturdy der one bead as a means of ob- --------------- ;----- 4460,040/XM) and there was an ad Truck are taking wheat to De- house, eolidy built shd a hand- taining a lower price and charg- ditional transfer of MfcOjIWOOO Moss where it to blown into the murk of the town. ing property owners their ehare. worth of lend-lea »e -supplies on fiat houses, by day and by night in Immediately projected is a new certification by the Jojnt chiefs of an effort to keep space available in Temperatures Reach walk from the Morgan building the Moro elevator. All fiat houses staff wfcfab has been approved by at the southwest corner of First , and Soott up Firat Strwt to the The n * ° rt„ ° ’.e ra,rketln* will be full when harewt ia over congrats. The total amount for Weighing of the 4-H club cal For Year alley west of Court. Two block, on “ *"d .“ , *nd ,OTne shipment to Portland which the United SUU* to obli- ves of the county * going on this ware Court •tr« ‘ • « al*° in the Pr»' We,eht* “f 3 “ mPle’ T " ' ’ * ;* 1 "“ X <» ’»‘« „ a r y to meke eleva- gated M *1,360,000,000. Roger W Babson, head of the week as county agent Wright goes wore very vory o f inspection ln s n e e tio n points o o in t s along alom r the the Col- Col- for SDafP but not mueb a. .. were y * Representative Dir keen of Uli- about with his little « a ie trailer. « - - « - « • J , . *— •» hi. hot d . ^ for 3 h « « a eounty but £ “ • « ' • “» WOrkJ . " ? 1'; umbi. river i. that 10.4 percent T^ k ' « e naked to noia tirtist that the relief work of Weights are so far very aatiefac ” »’ne. has the M lowing to aay the thsrwometar at the experiment atreet, A part of a bl*ck of ... . . onveri are naaea to »NNRA to date docs not justify tory and one phenomenal gain a*x>ut the Engh.h j e t t o n : , UOoo did not regtohr any more on Scott etreet near “7 ^ ^ C“ \ O)" further appropriations at this time I have long thought that infia- r bad euHtarMtAhe summer. th< school house is to b« none and . . . . ~~ ~ _____ . r t r « u ie m oroer w has been noted. Edwin Balaiger’s i «a . w . aw x - t . ’v l x»— i i j has graded 69 and 22.8 percent available ware and that an investigation of its Angua calf, being fed at the Lyle xi »*» >» inevitable; in fact that it Tup tom peratm « Moro was W •onw o0wr P1“ *« "“ X '* <’one ha!) *ra(W(, 58 A1, lest welghta artwitien is imperative. The or Woods ranch at Centerville, has 1» going on every day. Nothing Monday aad M Tnaaday A t Was- under the same contract include tests up to the next high- Nome Yields (good ganisation is headed by former gained 65 pounds in two weeks, 0401 •»top t exctqyti ‘a 'great jVpiri- eo the Bifirtmartur went t|p to Property owners who want eat even figure. Yields are not a matter that Govepoo^ Lohman of New York. an average gain of 4.6 pounds tual awakening which will ¿»use 104 according to reports. There some walk built may see any of In the same bunch of samples to be of general concern. In Mr Dirk sen’s opinion, UNTQtA per day. The calf now weigh» »» to p u t the good of all before w littl. tmeese a a fc h e A y wa» the counclbnen Thi» may he the .¿‘’th'rough’ hirve.T b X r e The |e ofsr Banned, has been extrav 893 80*1 pounds. r w t ii n /l e ' 4. OUT own OW71 selfishness. »eiflshnedUT I, I however, hnwhvoi' partly cloudy. elxndw STL. n t» 1 v w m n F f u n it v f n r aztmn Harvest DwlOFS tne our only r opportunity for some tknia thne . ,wri<pnt were 8muttv The hea- Lie IC I. tlflg , tnrougn j agant and evidence of poor busi rain Wines comes Mceuia seems to fcr. I’ . » » a taro-» ihlrwlr nf wnrlr & P«rCenl Wefe W U U W y. m e nea threatened mill IU Other gains so far checked are **** no sign o f thia. Hence -..... . u -x ^ •„ > XV vier te8t weights came from up t th lb t farmer interest*. ness Judgment are so numeross Terry Bueholtz Angus, weight 745 the United States is beaded for mm* The city will pay for the .wjor p_„_ o _ j Wftn- w «ia ftn,i 2. u jl c . o a * . mlka t - n iAi thp nil p v - s nver. Pasco, and Walla Wala and That may mean that tha crop is as to warrant the belief that a a gam of two pounds; David higher prices, higher wages, high- lighter weights came from down nerther a record breaker nor a congriete famer-hani Is nee«*mrv Wright’s Herefords, Weight 102«) er rents and higher stock values. , nvar counties.. . failuro-^and that to Just i t fte »s pr i n t a further Wgsto.. Pur gain 2 J pounds* d h d 'tovtatot M8. *Aa pecpisad pespa Stor t chases by UNRRA have been at Probxbly no cro ,. walk, will be w ' ^ w U h Bariii''. *,Um* * . * i 00fl'®09 the march” demanding inflation. gain of 2.5 pounds. prieaa out of proportion tp mar A -n. n.v.e yuIC wiia nun eVer m m muc win« m spproacning constructed across the streets as it foUnd only in II percent pro- buihel y,eld ls »h0«1 right ket values, the Illinois congress aince the Ixbor Government of in Oregon with the three big aale. olHng them 1. contemplated as wheat Hard whHe, and Hard ’"«> * 'roP likely man said, and the general atti England won by such a large maj- again scheduled starting with the soon as it can be done. Scott atreet winters are selling better than .Bn * 9maJler c^e- reported tude of i|a agents abroad is one ority. This will enable them to oldest one at Pendleton, August from Fourth to the school will be w'hpR.ts yield for a field to 35 bushels on of contempt for the authority of . other Wheats Charley Powell’s home place. Sev M iin V F x n P r i P n C P S take over the Bank of Englandji7r followed by the one at Albany oiled, probably next year, and Bid _______ congress to supervise its expendi eral other fields have made 30 or and iMUe *11 ,tbe money need August 27 and ending with-the well street from the school to the tures. more, many 25 and a few under Hundreds of exjperiences he nev- ^or ^ e,r socialistic experiments. Lakeview sale September 14. highway is also in the same pro- One report by an agenc of UN er dreamed of hack in his home Whether or not these will be a 20. Poorer land has produced Pendleton s nineteenth annual Ject 6 RRA who resigned because he poorer crops for the flret time in town of Moro, Oregon, scores of 8^ ea8’ no one knows. Russia Is agta to spoimored as uspal by tin The city has over $1400 on hand A h n i l t N o r m a l could no longer countenance the brushes with death and dozens of stl11 in the four years. tube’ notwithstan- Oregtfe'Woolgrowers association. for that and more wffl be for- / 1 U U U l methods employM. dcc'ax-d that trips to strange waters of the ding what her fnends say. But Consigners from both eastern and thcoming next year. Quite A national volume of ~ ------ „ a . bit „ of . turkey t. , wheat and lanib there was a power-politi s fight Orient seas, has been the expen- ^ r the next few year., while the ^ r n Oregon wiH ( effer Ram- R jg We for the chy 8,au^hter so far this yiar equal , * between England and Russia in ence of Leonard R. Vincent, 27, »MfcMtaient is >emg tned, jobs bouUiet%- Hampahirea, 8uffolkx, the Ray. to that of a year ago, and the ®d re" * ,1/™ Europe in which the United States motor machmists mate, aboard be plentiful and money Lincolns and crossbred J mend n r o X tv the nark will be start of the annual fall movement haS dropped to M, with SI The Albany aale - m — '-■a. ’nond P’«P*rty the park will ,» ™ . . . . ........... ............... avera<e M __ is expected to foot the bill. He should flow like water. Stocks T h A l b w y aale «S h m clu d . U S exUnded include that Iot, thc „f gra, s cattle to market, arc de- on t|)<> AIfcd this submarine. also asserted that in the foreign should sell because ruma and ewe« from H Willamette , trM.t av I Vincent, whose mother, Mrs Er- «"ould sell higher,,—not higher,—not because dosed to add - JJ to velopmen>bs of ihe week reported officre of UNRRA the personnel 21 m main St., <* « » ir mtrmsic merit; but be- i o t e d ’i i ‘ ?k i ]aWTi ma . V.ncent, Vincent, lives lives at a t ¡si a in o«„, — ------- ---- --------------------- , — v«n»y «cka. Bree«M( o r m i» r rw|»v>»niv«u , ¡n tbe weekly review of market good. _____________ is »o large that many have noth Acushnet. Mass., is an auxiliary ^»use wise Englishmen will fchift » u i bs Rooney, Lincoln. Csrrie . ¡ce and outlook information by “ ing to do and that the United Suffolk. S ^ th - ^ ^ e‘X ‘n “ L t - the O6C extension aervice. With States “is being taken for a ride.” man on hi» fifth war patrol. He from them Engh.h stock, «o Am- must have a working knowledge \ _ --___ down and Hampshire. - catt,e 8iaughter in the last half IVA11 K iUU He protested against being com of everything on the vessel and is One tiling whidl t Xmist men- The Southern Oregon Rani sale x xi i of 1945 expected to exceed that q • pelled to don a .British uniform call for repair jobs 24 hours t,on “J Coring is this:—The Bri- » t Lakeview will offer 225 rams ptans were tajitatively period/of 1914, and b p O IlS O F lIlg U b DCC when sent into a British occupa on trsh elections;wta cause most of m a d c a p o f Suffolk., Hampshire*, made uP°n the offlc,al report that toM] HiaUrhter probably close a day. tion sone, even to bedroll and mess Europe to follow with socialistic HoBtaWalee, RambouHtato and cro- the city bond8 were a11 Pald that ia.s t thc civilian F° r * * ftrSt t,m€ ln ket, giving the people the mnprej- experiments. The movement will ad>re<to. Srftirw committees at that Jt would now ** PO ® *»ble meat 8uppJy situation probably ”**”* American Legion as -- r ------------- ----- ----..... MvrvuM, W I W U I V LVC« X . } m ea t sion that the relief was coming ^ P ® ~ n l y e « t it« »«■¿dow on the a ^ h „ I . »«he « r e tlw t only high ’ U rt improvement, for the future cena|dorab|y befn„ sponsors of a dance In Moro has from Great Britian alone. . . appeared on posters. Occasion la United States. Tbrs means that quality crualitv animals anim als are offered, saya sav^ instead of p ayin g for old ones. are offered, the end of the year, .c-ordmg to >nn(-1 Representative Dirksen declar every family should own a little H. A. Lindgren, extension live- --------------------- . 1 , xi av # Saturday night ed that there are UNRRA employ fertile land and orery young per- g*** fieldman at OBC. ' fig Total meat production thus far . es in Ethiopia, that UNRRA food - in vrx.r . v The city council had spent an 8On should become an expert in ^Row to rid lawns of weeds by u O Iu lC rS IvIdS (jC t 1945 « has been around 1 in 12 per »t tb® Moro Legion halt which is supplies appear in the black mar hour or more talking about lm- »^me profession, art or trade, „ , . called that for historical reasons Chemicals that kill weeds without . cent less tnan a yea? ago. Aver- . . ket in Athens, that tractors are provement of the ci^y, ¡bigger and . ' not as an indication of actual harming the graas permanently is A d d l h O l l d l G ftS age farm prices for meat are now . . being flown to the. Balkans in Am better parks, more oiled streets, q described in a new OSC experi- g* about seven percent higher than . erican planes by American avia- better walks etx;., when the rc- ijCuOOl O p C D lD ^ OC* ment station circular of informa- Special gasoline rations will be yeflr Rg<) Lhe megt animal The Legion members who are t o n while American farmers are tkm No. 846, which is »/revision provided for service men dtochar- fgrm price -ndex <t 1?2 p c w n t actually doing the work prepare- port was brought to them that C • ' -fi-< - fire unable to buy them, and that it is residents on the hill were out of f Q f S e p t e m b e r J / of an earlier circular on the same g«d from the armed forces, for 1535-39 3veraa.' tory 40 2 tvin8 tiie dance are the reported UNRRA members are •ubjeet u « in attending to pemon»l af- The thme prlnc.pal meal anl- y° '" * er onM , who water. carrying on black market opera fair, and making adjustment, to cattle> , nd sheop P " “ "‘ Vrtman. rf The school bell »t the local ---------- ---------- Visions of more, bond issues to tions in gold sovereigns between dig more wells, buy more pumps school will peal out its notes so WHO ELSE WANT8 ONE? orilian life, Chester Bowles, Ad- « -------- • — -v_„x — the first World War around Moro usually aocount for about one promo xv xv x x . i _ix._ _ have retired from dance Egypt and Italy. The and build bigger cisterns put a traditinally hateful tp the sun- A measure designed to prevent ministrator of OP A says. fourth of the total annual volfcme • • • damper on planning for the even- tanned small boy the mommg of retaflers, wholesalers and prtoes- special ration, vrfhich local War #9rm marketings tion. Representative DeLacy of Wash ing. A visit to the pumping plant September 17 according to an- sors o f meat products from ac- Price and Rationing Board* may thg review addg> and f or about ington, Representative Sabath of disclosed, however/ that *there was nouncement made this week. Al- quinng Haughter-houses* and d i-b «gin weuing August 3, 1946, is the proportion of the nation- Illinois and other members Oi nothng wrong. The pumtp was still though not yet positively de- verting meat supplies to control- limited in each case to the need* aj farm caab income. the house have been building a putting out near 50 gallons per cided it is thought that other lad outlets, to announced by OPA. the veteran, and may not exceed Record *l*iigbtaring of Califor- back-fire against the freely ban minute. But the weather had been schools in the county, except The action, effective July 29, also 80 gallons of gasoline. It is res nia ftnd Texas lambs to date^thia died charges of communist activ so hot Monday and Tuesday that RRufus which starts September prevents slaughterers from itoquir- triefced to veterans who have been considered partly res ity m the United States by calling in addition to using 50 gallons 10. will also begin the same day. ing retail, wholesale or processing separated from active servics p ^ g ^ ie f or the total slaughter so attention to the fact that the per minute for that 48 hour period Between harv<*«<, and the first eatabltohmenta and diverting their within the preceding JO days, or this year being ^qtial to 1944, chief investigator for the commit city water users had also used day of school » normally the time products to these estohlbhsnents. to officers on terminal leave pre even though the national lamb tee probing subversive activities 100,000 gallons out of the cistern. ’n which parents take their va- This action does not prohibit affil- ceding their separation from the crOp g j_2 percent smaller than is the attorney for an alleged nazi Cooler weather will .make it cations unleee, as sometimes hap- iations, but does control the a- service. ¡M t year apd factot organisation, including possible for the pumps to catch pens there is too Bttle time or mount of meat that can be di- “When applying to their local Total receipts of cattle at all Father Coughlin and William Lu- up in a few days if water users too little money to make that verted to* any affiliated outlet, boards for this ration, both oflfi- principal market« during the week decke, the latter an accredited re will be careful about «the use ’ of possible. Housing .problems for OPA explains. . cers and enlssted men discharged ending August 4 were nearly equal preaentative o f Hitler in the Unit water. Unless there is continued teachers are expected to he sol- Thia amendment to Control Qr- from the army moat present their to the same period last year. Ow ed States, according to Mr DcLacy. hot weather «the council will not in time to have all mat rue- der 1 provides that a slaughterer copy of War Department Form ¡ng to lighter marketings o f of her Mt Sabath followed by naming 40 ration water unfless excessive use moved- in and situated by cannot deliver to any retail, whole 100, together with application meat animals, however, the total individuals, 27 organisations and make» it necessairy. If there is no school opening. aaje €r processing establishment, Form OPA 652, and the mileage receipts at the 12 principal mar- 10 publications openly working waste the pump will take care of with which he may now become rationing record. Enlisted men kefce ran sharply behind those of for o t i n sympathy with the nasls the load. WAREHOUSE BOLD affiliated, any larger percentage discharged from the Navy, Marine a year ago. Hog marketings for Slid ctitinandmg an investigation. ------------ --------- Fred Hennagin and Mrs B E of the meat he currently delivers Corps or coast guard must pre- the week were l*»sa than one-half Borne o f them have been indicted Hailey bought the Nish warehouse into the country or trading area sent Navy Firm 653, Marine Co.ps laet year1*» volume while fewer KEEP OREGON GREEN and convicted, he said, "but are advertised for sale b y the Moro where the establishment Is locat- Form 789D or Coast Guard Form calves and iambs arrived. As the stiU permitted to undermine and One tree Qould make a million Grain Growers last week. It will ed, than he delivered to that par- 653. Officers discharged from the fall gras» cattle movement start- Btre la weaken our government in at» e f matches One match*could destroy be used to rebuild the barn on ticular establishment during the Navy, Marine Corps or Coast ed, report* from Chicago and Kan- grimly an the forts to effect a successful end millions of tree«. I Be careful of their place in Grass Valley canyon three reporting periods immedi- Guard present a copy of the or- see City varied all the wey from railread oeadu ing of the Asiatic war and lit-cv- burning material. Protect the trees, that was destroyed by fire earlier ately preceding the effective date der releasing them from active "steady to stlong” to 'trading at enly "hebe" in the year. (Continued on Page two) X<*P Oregon Green. of the new action. a stand still? duty/ Politics and People on the Northwest fin» E Balsiger’s Babson Says Calf Makes Socialism Will Phenomenal Gain Affect U.S. Wheat Grades v? • i zx 1 fairly (jOOU Peak JiWIWF JlirW? Curly Vincent Has i¥BauJ Stock Slaughter American Levion Water Short luesday; Careful Use Asked Z* Cocky Cockerel I