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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1945)
F ifty -E ig h th Year Nœ O fficial C ounty F a p e r Moro, * O regon, i V i day, Decem ber 21, 1945 T David Reid Quits J Weather Cold; U . S. A n ti-U -B o a t A column of n e w Court; Joe Peters Roads Slick; About Government, '1 , Politics and People Favored for Place Little Snow VF W Starts Corporations Buy Post Here; Heavily of Low Officers [Installed Inauguration of a new V.F.W. Interest Bonds poet and installation of the new End el 2.9 perceut Least officera>wus done at the Odd-Fel v o m lomes waue urmnin lows hall Wednesday night when Considered Possible After Work Experience Is From W. Ray Cooper, i commander of Nearly Bare; Possible Soow this district, and F. G. Gates, jun End of Present Campaign Center of Coanty w ith eepecial emphaeie ior vice-commander of Rend came May Net Be Valuable Although sales of bonds have The resignation of David Reid down to «preside over the cere The weatherman went mildly not been pushed very aggresaive- as county commissioner, wag fil- mony. berserk the first of the week to Installed were Frank Sayrs, ly in Sherman county reports in ed at the office of «he county clerk, endanger Christmas shoppers ab- commander, Norman Fields, sen- dicate that, as far as E bonds are MajmmUn of the house can be Ross Ornduff, Monday, December out getting to town and cauaed ior vice commander, Ivan Btogg, concerned, sales place the county le r s n irl a* quite complete with- 17, with the notation that wrecks. junior vice commander, Darwin in the top bracket tin the state. oat an irrt over the sugar live date was immediate. Mr and ’ No one was killed in Sherman Van Gilder, quartermaster, Herb Officially the county has sold amd usually it is »o one- Mrs Reid have gone, to California county and no serious injuries Willard, adjutant, James Tate, >106,224, but since that time the aj4e^ »1^,» It is taeorreet to refer to spend Christmas with their noted bet ears were damaged bad © ^p^in, Glen Perry, Arthur Van bank has reported >28,294 in sales Oo M a s an argument—rather it daughter and their son, Gordon, Ip pnou g h to ta k e to repair shopt, q q j ©,., awj Harry Young, «trustees, which brings the quota percent* I f1* ' j a r i" <*f stat»wwmt> on tcn" recently returned from the service and slick roads scared many dnv- Norria Gilkison, historian, Frank age up to 142. E bond quota wai Mams tvniWB - and potential in- has taken over management of era and passengers. Most car» von fiarstd, patriotic instructor, >96,000. tex rtuxed wtth — - » « in - the farm near Rufus. tlld off the highway without Harper, guard, and Bob The compilation issued ten days st the OPA. Primarily, of course, Resignation of Mr Reid mak^s ■such damage ae traffic was light. Boynton and Ralph Brisbine, co,- ago show» toe huge sales made all the speaharS M anx mismanage- < choke of his successor manda- The Sherman highway was slick or bearers. to corporations in Oregon who ment on the pari o f OPA for all fary w the remaining members In many spots espori^By below Others attending were Herb bad up to that time bought near- the grief to wM A housewives have <rf the court. Judge J. M. Wilson Waaco. Conditions required care jfattieu, Robert Holmes, sll ofll- ly 300 percent of the quota given been subjected Occasionally^one &nd Vernon Miller. Because of between Wasco and Kent and ©©„ w officers of The Dalles them. Many of these sales were ©orne» up with what purport to be the geographical alignment of the road conditions were reported as j|rs Gates and Mrs Cooper and f or 7.8 percent bond« and all of definite figures sources of sup- county, it is probable that a xn«n good south 0/ Kent to Bend. several ladies of The Dalles aux- them for issue bearing a much ply which appear to be conrioc- from the central part of the coun- The Columbia river highway Uiary , - interest mte than do E ||X ty will be chosen. . One of was Icy between The Dalles and Following the ceremony pie and bonds. Government financing with- finch a speaker, a few days ago, Expression of opinion as to the wolf packs, the ** •M W * Crown Point and wa< dangerous ©off©© -were served to about sixty <xit E bonds » entirely possible P u Representative Jonkman, from gucceswOr indicates that Joe Pet* of super-snooper radio device dropped tram although being used by those who who braved the snow and cold ¿0 and this may indicate that no _ nbeet ___ ____ _______________ thrown off by Mbs sugar diririct in Michigan, erg he acceptable to a large picks np the felt they had to be somewhere attend. more 2.9 percent investments will and bis statement went unchal- majority. He has been chairman toe rM* ‘° else. Some used the W ashington______ be possible after the first of t»ie by any Of the OPA <W«n- «rf AAA in ite mrat difficult *'»“ * “ ***** “ * ’ *“ A aide of the river which was slight year. A. Aeeordinr te My Jonkman, was salvage chairman dur- ly better. AU roads are sanded. So far E bond sales have not «houbkbe available to Am- ^h© war arwj has been a con- Temperature ha« reached a low reached the modest quota of >22,- erfean houOfWives in 1946 a total ^tant worker on the bond «toff. of 11 degrees so far during t* is 600,000 in Oregon, although ten 1 ©f 1,800,000 tons of refined sugar activities have given him* a eold speU and usual temperatures counties are over the top. Sales than wus Allotted <pr domes- ^jde knowledge of the countv and run about 15 and 17 night* and Mr and M j - s Gordon Harper, otffcer bonds to individuals are residents. * little above that day times. tic use in 1945. This, he contend- Stanley and Leland, are moving n€ar 200 ^©^©©nt o f th« >17,600- CLAIMS PRESENTED AGAINST filMO; H oow d O ap er Corp., re- ad, la guftdent to justify OPA Appointment will presumably to Mrs Augusta Hackin’* ranch. quota and, as said, the corpor- SHERMAN COUNTY, OREGON O'Meara Sup- in increasing the allotment after be made at the January 2 meet Mr and Mrs Dewey Thomas left ©tions have bought heavily. GENERAL AND ROAD FU NDS In *. W o h e >3.4fi. January 1, or perhaps removing ing o f the court. Friday for Mabie, North Carolina, in total quota percentage Ore- FOR NOVEMBER 1946 AND OH rniupsay, w » and oil Aurar entirely from n oon in g. where they will visit his parents gon ia well above twice that giv- APPROVED DECEMBER 1945 ib a by which the for a couple of months. en, and many counties have bou- TERM OF THE COUNTY COURT C o- t o e s trima aceowtt >77.Io Mr and Mrs Carl Tuggl«” *ht three Ume* the 2^ ° ^ GENERAL FUND " *‘ir* H o» tt> w* «1» m<»t out “1 t>>« leaving Friday for Centralia, Wn., Sherman b among the ioweat m Naomi VanGildw. County Trm- « « m n t, WOO j OO ~ P” « ™ » where they will apmd their Christ thW -computation, not - k a ^ g surer, Old A«e Amurtance »1U.«O, r ____________ u> inuproMn« O regon, »oil and mas vacation. " ™ y re*ident «m p«*tlom . BUmtaating the rumored sugar Sales of E bonds will continue Entertainment is not g^ing Dependent Children >24.80, CONDENSED PROCEEDINGS 'water resources will be the major And In Java, not on« pound of The Tuesday club met at Mrs untij December 31. Additional be scarce during the holiday >167.40* C. C. Waitoon use of pri- DECEMBER 5rth TERM OF issue at the annual state confer- . 0.1© will n w h the United SU - w «* “ * 7 * Ora Workman’s for its annual are now available for those* vate car >45.00; James W. Jones COUNTY COURT. ---------- enco a t AAA county oommivUe-, toa. and a limited supply from week end if all the events come of Government Trapper daw ns against County General men January 10, says R, B. Tay- Christmas party. A special pro- who y^y© not received enough tba P h ilip p m e s, Mr JwAmao ro- to pass. Saturday night the Am- expense lor chairman of the state AAA gram was given and everyone had ^or their purchases, and more ported total tonnage from, acces- snean Legion at Moro is giving ,>50.00; David Reid County Com- and Road Funds allowed. committee. The conference will be a gqud «lime. Before adjoum ing^^jj obtained if needed. Sales Christmas dance, Christ, e . rs mjsaioner >17.60; T. Beater John- County Treasurer’s monthly le •Ible sources as 9,600, (XX) tons Cor- the group packed a box for Doern’ are ©xpected to be made up to the expenses, port port showing showing fund balances a» of held on the OSC campus m must be deducted lo- night the Odd-Fellows at < lraw »on, District Attorney expenses, fund Hk becker hospital. U st day because of the absence . military r^qaire- Valley are (riving a dance and »7AO; Pacific Power 4 Light Ca.. December 1, approved and filed vallla. committeemen Wasoo school gave its annual other investments. N e w e a r ’s E v e bhe Kent Legion lights courthouse >21.79; City of * Bid o f Elvis Rich fo^ purchase The 108 farmer menta, and relief leaving 0<W net <> a- U giving i t . riv«L7»t~8.M ball. School Moro water courthouro »445; P . c t tbx ioroclorod property U iron, all Oregon countic attend- C h ri.tm « program Thuraday, De Tnose f u ‘ tion,. private «Bnnen, and or- eific Telephone 4 Telogroph Co.. Waaco held in aewpenne pending ing the conference th » y e a r nave eember 20. at 7:80 p. SERVICES ANNOUNCED ton.. ^ G h rinded p telephone, all ofifice. « 1 ^ De- future hwedttgution. greatly mcreawd responsibility participating in the program were aiaa M m I, m U n . to earry-gvwr f r i » 1946, beet sugar ganixatxxi programs will The Rev C. Wildermuth of Hood until partment of Agriculture, sealer, Bid of R .J. Brockert for p u r- f o r a d m in istra tio n of the AAA members of the grade school, the MX) ,000 tons and cane sugar most people pretty busy River announces that he will con- weights and measures, $3.76; West ©has« o f foreclosed property In practice program, Taylor said, band and some «of the freshmen. of 650,000 tons. ’ the first of the year Those on the school’s sick list duct a Christmas service st the Coaat I Printing 4 Binding Co.. Saetto« M, T 1 8. A 1« E.W.M., They will »elect pedice» and ap- . Dag»e to ir sugar lOgar beet beat and ana •" >" • office" « r o n e e »41 «0- I. accreted and property declared prove farm allowance, on the ba- l>»t week who have returned to G ran Valley lf«*nriirt thuitli oe >me*tic sugar » w n a— ^ a a—n-,------------ r o p a aro ahnoat completely J*. to eourt- co^rt- W.W f i, of conservation connrvation needs need, in coun- their studies are Lester Gray, the afternoon of Christmas dsy m -pletely g E88AY g g x Y CONTEST ANNOUNCED at * sis Coban harvest will L* K it___, w __ a + {m m awl /kcmnoTMin »t ip* Afut on in- Hildertbr&nd.. Patricia D. tn. He has conducted set- » harvested. Gubar» -___ • i , vl ««on- Wi.lv W JCnhrhten «nnmvpj *nd ties and communities and on in- Gordon Rildenbrand, Patricia at at 3 3 p.tn. U « i4 r v lfi and Puer- The Oregon Historical society house >3.20, WJy W. JLnlgnten, Deeds presenteda approved and lc’ . j > a uz„v.irv««n i»v«ral veam . and he to Riro . t o o dny. Utor. « , that h « announrod <ta 194« hiaUric.l rffice r ir » d by eourt convey- M e th o d i/w o m e n ’a .oc.ety a .k , throe intorroted to watch ___ . - >*.<. uvratup will not be essay contest for boys and girls Frank Sheparl company, i>nepara a forerioaed properties in .... ... . at .u . x«. announcements of much o f this increase win noi j pi».»;™ «, subscription, -9 > « rrro tiv n Waaoo «7 V Hildcr- HUdnr (programs (programs handled handled by committee- ©f Christian service met at the this paper for announcement of z 15 and , 1Q 18. Oregon Citation« Bn<i j More to Joe M. i Z i ^ t ^ l d ^ X T l n t o T h f^ jc c t ie “The Life »10.00; Mr, Carroll Sayr. cam-’ br^ c ^ u . A« A. Ruggles R ^ U . men .U o ° tome j in home of Mr» Auguata Huckm for date tor future .erveee. Charles men will MrU1 a*® into The »object will be “The Life >10.00; Mrs Carroll Sayrs cam- fcrand 1946 but should be taaen~ m w w* ____ ___ a, . „ __ *a- W R _ __ ‘ aaon at the three-day tihree-day meeting, mooting. its its regular Christmas party. A -------------- iocofi^Tby OPA In firing House- and Work of George Abernathy, paigii against tuberculous >5; W R pe.pectfrely. Mr Prises range from >60 to >30 and Taylor M. D., examination of B L. Caterpillar trector with These include crop insurance, *peciBl program was in charge o M r S WATKINS ELECTED hold quotas for 1946. Also, us- are - four - - - - in - number. Garity, who was killed Oct. 19, on ahov^ attachments pur- commodity loan., production goals, Mrs A1 »o™ aier. The group ¿tmkjnan insisted, industrial be informed Rules of the contest may be ob- highway $10XX>; Sherman County chaaed fw m IptoaaUU Tractor P^ce supports and production p ^ ked a box for an o r p h a n ^ . TJ ^ y l k The new •r , of sugar should aarHart possible date of tained from the principal of a^y Branch, First National Bank, with- Equipment Company. r^.ntv Lt. Jim Coat is home on fur- offlcer8 are Mrs Francis Watkins, * * • “ rlleM ' - •• — - — --------- -- — - * < -'« • Stete ------------- < to <H*urto w . L. May o t Sherman county, N ebfjs. officer, « a will be »vail- school or from this office. The con- holding tax, >90.00; Skats Indu*- Treasurer directed the amount which ga neacs |300.00 out of Courtly ___» Fair Fund will be chairman, and ~tl|Tr |rft wui U silhtfr ’^ '"’»H d ose March 16, 1946. trial Accident n Commission, peace ka. He has to return the 30th. jyell, worthy patron; Mrs I net ^ ’vw/^Hrv ^which has been Reading lists may fie obtained officer’s protection, >4»6</; Sher- Cw nty Fair Board. Nswkfcrtc o f Marion county will C. M. 2-c Lewis Hastings is garrent, associate matron; Er- i * reduced from ’the state library at Salem, man Cqanty Journal Cottnty Print- Relative to improvement of roads ** secretary___ crop home from the navy He will ghull, associate patron; Mrs operating on * .ng $770; Chaa w Bd„er_ conn6ctin< DeWoaa station: ance and commodity loan com- spend the Christmas holidays ^ ^ d ys Zell secretary; Mrst.Ro«- allotment for the past two years. r— tisement in Bastoni Oregon Wheat investigation to be mode and fu- mittee. here and return January 2. aHe White, treaurer; Mrs Margie T JÏ League proceedings, >20IX); Chas. ture action token. — — _____ ___ Valdis “Pee Wee” Wilde, who Kaseberg conductress; Mrs Evc- id Congressmen, -however, R. Logan, Audit of County Books, Charles R. Logan reemployed as M0RQ BASKETEERS BEATEN has been discharged and has re- lyn Smith, associate conductress J«nkto«n’. «Mof « > « CTn * . l? I - 11 >175.00; National Education Ass’. County Auditor for calendar year enlisted in the army air force is p u » indivwuM hou»evnfc . Superintendent’s office expense. 1946 The Moro high school basket- ,home on a n inety-day furlough * • * * tot*5*' Organization o f the Midco Pure $1-50; Foreign Policy Association, installation of fight at gate of ball gqUad suffered its second de- Mr <nd Mn} Vern Dutton were SCHOOL PROGRAM PLANNED Housewives of the Pacific norlax dinner guesta of Mr and The Chrietmas program of the west who grunfblingly pay present bred Breeder» association was Superintendent’s office expense, ©ouribouae yard aabetiobed and fe<t at the hands of the Goldendale A » « ^ \ 7 i c e s for eggs and done at Graks Valley last Satur- >3.00; The Macmillan Co., Sup?r- approved. five Saturday night at Guldondale ^ rg ¿ orman (^ h n au er. school children will be given Fri . lX « u » n t ly find the .upply day afternoon fcy the election o< intendent’s office evpetwe « .4 T No further m atter, being at » - wh.n the home team won by a UpdeSrafI day ni«ht at the rymnaaium with t o t »ymnafhire L. K. Smith «rf Grate Valley a . GENERAL ROAD F U N D -R O A D Court t o « « n - d to M to 2S K „ „ . Moro had previ- r i^ d „ra ChaLe. the rr.de « h o d youn^ ter. ,iv - i J S T S r fo rt of Repretontotlve preaident. H .1Ty Jac«er of Con- EMPLOYEES ROLL •• o f County - Judge. .......................... . . beat . . . in song and story call ously entertained - the Washington Everett of Wasco were guests at ing their school. jTnini lofwu to restrict egg Hn- don a8 rice-preriden-t, and LeRoy L. L. Pcetz_>0®.20. of the home of Mr and Mrs Dan Me- to prepare for the coming of The Moro team has plenty run «-round that a sur- C. Wright as secretary. Directors bolt r»ari iw<nr, • • - - —. « Laughlin of Condon. Santoa. - . < guards according to Coach Jewel . _ • Tk n a ,Ip, Bank music will ba provided by imminent Aocordir« to ehtrnen were Harold Eakin, Mfi- “ ^ her^ n - ................. ................ - os for- , , vu"t0” <*>« >'»»»' **"<> *1‘hongfc ,b - but few who can qualify Mr Jansen’s figure«, if polutry- lard Eakin both of Grass Valley . on M words. Hockinson and Bayer, left Monday were Rev and Mrs Can- exi>ected. The children ... ............. ................ Peetz «9820; C. Bareenhhlt »8« «« 'produce m 1946 at the same and Art Jaeger of Condon. handers, and Hartley are playing nell, Messrs an d ' Masdame» Geo. Christmas play. , ,045 there will be a omit ’ Purpoto of the new orfraniza- E. McPhemon »98.80; Frank ' lere will be about' Purpose of the n Gaasbeck, Owen Barnett. o ld Wmrtan 000 ____ "f mumble tion i, to plan and put on a sale zel »97.00. Orecon', InAitorial employment forwards eo far. Carl vonBorstel Van ■Atte* of surplus eggs tion is to plan and (put on n sale «el >97.60. ------ — ■— , --------- , ----- .. n „ w.va-f ai v »« »»v..— in the — Shoe”and rfwemmfnt will be of purebred caittle of all breed« ACCOUNT—Secretory of State, d ip p e d 60,000 in the 12 mopths ig center when he is on hand and John Royce,,W alter Brockert, i other which ¿ the pled«» to rach «all. The rale will he he>-> miacellaneou». »6.00; Union Pad- p ^ e d in e September. 194«, and Rnberran. Prater, FritU, Melzer Donra.er Chrmand Hild« ^ * nd ------ ------------- . . S S E Z - J r it y pricra. Present Preeent to fie R.R., miecellaneoue miraellanerao »0.77: third quarter other. in In the squad «p u d are art and Mrs Hoyt, Mrs Alma Fridley, VETERANS RETURN at the the Sherman Sherman county county fair fair grt.u- grou- fic >0.77; Na- third quarter covering covering pay pay roll, rolls any *n<j the others Marie B^r B>»r-. ■ — i T - X r a are 27 cant» , poratble Hrapital Aas'n., A a.’n., wages w n«e. uc- ac- were warn 18.4 Luanda The The next next game p m e will be Mrs Mm Everett Watkins, Watkln» Maria Morehou,e cents a nd. nds during during the the fair. fair. It It i is possible tional Hospital 1<U percent percent lower lower than than In in guards. Cooper, Nisbet. _ support POOS® ___ and 21 At_a i . ___ ^rara.4 count «oxo. >2.50; Qfmira State ,Tnd. Ind. A/v* Aec. Gimm. 1042 1944, ttrvwtmfin* to fVrure« lust nlnvAd here here aeraiinst Condon, Jan- Jan nett nett Cooper, Bob Bob Nisbet. S-Sgt. Jerrold that _____i___ a spring _ sale may .» ,.4 be start- CUnm. acoonfinr to figures just played against Condon, dozen for candied eggs Mr and Mrs Clark Van Gaas- huabond of Mrs Frances M Mere- Dcparttnerit e j later, probably in some other miscellaneous >22«X); FfawkNation- ©©mpfled by the State Unemploy- usry 6. ©entt for ungraded. D t ^ . — - ___ v _______________ , „ ,____VeJAi—. tro o to : —- .4 Commission. beck of Blalock and Emil, Hupei house, of Klondike Is on hie way o f a fa M ta r e retuctiant to o f the tour counties in the group al Bonk, wdth-holdsng tax >109.60. TO©nt Cc^npensation Commission. ----------- o f Arlington were Sunday guests home. He is one of 1,000 high- advise goultrymeo ae to tlK 194F Morrow, Gilliam or Wasco. Foss & Co., tires A t l* e« Prinei®"?^.iob «*h>ctions came p i ELDg NEW DEPUTY at the 'home of Mr end Mrs George point army veterans whom the and >1.00, >1.00, miscellaneous >2.90, >3.60; t„ ahipbuMling and aircraft with quota becauag eimflar advise »at Membership fee is >10.00 and Monday Van Gaaabeck. navy is bringing back to tahg; Norman Fields storied yoar was tojeen too literUy and a dues ere >3.00 per year. A big Harold L. White misc., >30.00; 47/100; lumbering 8,000; const» uc- •hortc-e dooleped which waa high- advertising campaign is to be ne W. w .n R. . Reid oeio « A o Son, w , miec., >29.95; tion w u ~ a»^. ».« his new ---- ------- of — J.©* Sttu Y William« received Wa die- 2,500; and Iron and -va^. steel In poeition waa high- preoared advertising W ^ i ™ ' ^ ' 1 which to department for campaign the sale to <- acquaint Geo. B. Moon mtfsc., >18.50; L L manrttoctoring IfiOO. Based on sheriff l* ™ g been appointed by holiday« at toe home of her par- Max W H bm . r~- rved hto db Peetz p<ywcr ^ l o ^ n © ^ joM before the re- Sheriff C. C. Wileon. Norman is ento, Mr and Mrs Lee pmiltry « perto. * dbtrict represented. A bight Co., mdse., >2 80; City of cent «trike, the reports show ium- a recently returned veteran who Mr and Mrs F. 8. Lamborn are home. Intended to aid the housing The second meeting wifi be held Moro misc., >1.75; J. K. McKean boring job. down to 44,235; ship- .erved in Africa, Italy, France, risk in g their daughter and son HaroW * w am w . «w in e aroupa r a holding 34,213; construction 11,- Germany a part of the time be- in law, Mr and Mrs Guy of Port- discharge from the navy and »bortoge, but specifically for the December 20 at the court house in Co., to take over the Union OH plant land for a few days. Porter Automotive Service, repairs 607; and iron and steel 3,818. ing in the commandos. (Continued on Page two) ' Moro. Peters Has AAA and War die Northwest uf— ■■d Court Approves Sale of Lots; Pays Bills In Last 1945 Meeting 9*7 A Plenty To Do In Wallace May Heads 107Al; WafeM-WpUams a a a /x__ A AAA VOmHiniet “ Christina s^Week M r Stockmen Start Sale ~„ Campaign ror rail WaAtT» Depart A» I V I)eCrea»«e ttUM« Gordon Harpers Move To Huckin Ranch
