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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1947)
Rain Halts Cutting Three Days; No © N ote Official County Paper Moro, .Oregon, Friday, August 1, 1947 " ■ f Íhy-Ñ fnñi Year No. 39 Loan Rates Cut Weed T reatm entH eld Sm all P a rt o f Treatment of perennial weed» spraying was done on the Hugh with variations of 2-4D 1» going White place with two brands of on in the county despite the har- Amine ad d of 2-4D. vest season, although it is prob- /White Top has not been killed Rain fell several nights last able that the best seasoif for kill- by the treatment but good kills week, finally culminating in a ing morning glory with chemical on some fields storm Saturday that stopped all ^ s passed for this year, accord- weed haa been achieved. Reports harvest»* In the county Addi- hig toL.C. Wright, county agent from o th JF ’courities of White tional rain Sunday made it lm- After the grain is cut theWeed Top possible to thresh until Wednes- often makes a new growth be- cause of other conditions of soil day afternoon. Kernels were soft cause of exposure to the w n and an g ^ ^ g ^ ___ and the elevator managers would reduced competition Killing Is Best condfbns are compare- not permit grain to be received thought p o o ib l. , t thet time. f o r storage. — Mr Wright says that some forms degrees are found best. Condition 3 ^ lnch^feH ^A t Grass Val- o{ the chemical have produced of the planT as to growing is also Moro M inch fell At Grass val percen L w h en of Importance and moisture con- '’/ . ‘^ r e was ^ i n c b ^ n d ^ l a r g No direct loM was sustained of the acid per acre. About 30 found important In locri tests. bv th e rain other than the delay gallons'of water are used for such 1 ^ 5 w '6 » h n « t* « that there threshing but the skies re- treatments. When one pound of are 66.000 acres affected by mor- mata^Houdv and min showers the actual acid Is used the kills ning gtory In the county with ap- main tto u d y - u d range from to 75 percent. T 7 prolfcnately ».000 .tree cover- were p ed ted f w Chemicals put out by different ed Solid wRhithe perennial. Re S c a t e . ¿11 the m ta Arms vsry in percentage ,of acid timet» of trrabneM applied In- weather m dK uh» ™ the and lt ,9 n t c t m y UxM a * over 2000 acre, JTerv few farm ers had finished to put 2 pounds of actual add on have been treated this year, a Direct Damage Thi, Week; Last Local Bovs Make Sermons New Loan, Sale Plan for Ones ‘Official’ « Wheat Out The loan price for wheat was Knap d^ ^ T h S f ^ e t o in Sh’e r^ a n county this week after several loans had been made on the basis A new sale plan has been do- 1 reported last week. • ve loped by the Commodity Cre T .e p rk e in Portland has not dit corporation which is In real been changed, it is understood, by Giles fL. French ity an option to purchase with but the charges have been upped the time being left to the produ WWl. the ftrat of our « r ie . of reducing the local price. cer, limited, however, to not Official established loan rates more thqn 30 days from the ex world wars was going on Edgci* for Sherman county points as of piration of the loan date. Lee Masters, a yoittg ^ anRtlIf of I iis writing are as. follows: IUHOU began - writing » m e An eligible producer pays Biggs , $ 1.870 poem, in blank verae for a, «nail $1.50 and one-half cent per bushel 1.848 Bourbon for all bushels over 300 and agrees poettT magazine p and 1.858 DeMoss to deliver his wheat to the Com 8t- ini I JUT- 1.848 Eakin modity Credit corporation ' any called| “Reddy s M . 1.858 Erskine time before 30 days • after the so well suited the 1.864 Grant loans expire which in the case sentiment of the times 1.858 Grass Valley th ft they became famous and were of wheat is May 30. 1.858 Hay Canyon In return he is guaranteed the published as 1.848 Kent i ; t n o k e f inasmuch ea¡the,. p u r loan price for his uheat, leas such 1.864 Klondike charges and deductions aa - are p o rte ^ to u“ le ll,e . „ 1.858 Moro normally taken. 1.858 Nish The producer does not receive 1.864 Rufus Earl Shipley of Los Angeles, any money on his grain until he ■»* „ , . ™ « « « « i .' s ” s ~ » . i ~ t w X ™ * —> 1.864 Sandon Cal., is going to preach at the delivers it to the OCC. some of them, for . as er , , rpn o rts of yields continue on suromerferflow may find im- acre solution 1» used It is possi- 1.864 Thornberry <“ «*>«* . character briefly sod “ G o o d “ “ perfect germination of seed, ble to kill $ .nnu.1 weeds. G rass Valley Baptist church rFhe producer does not obligate ‘ 1.864 Wasco Sunday, A ugust 3. He is a son him self to deliver any grain to pointedly west at Wasco 40 bushels or more warns the county agent which gives farmers an oppor- Deductions of one cent for of Mrs Tom Douma and was the CCC when he signs the agree lOf one Lucius Atherton he says, is common and that much of the To date the local beHef Is that tu n ty t o *" «nnu.1 number 2 wheat, three cents after sefrne historical data: land east of Wasco Is making 30 Isopropyl Ester of 2-4D has been weeds te ft > w years If they for number 3, six cents for num graduated from the G rass Valley m ent. It appears th at the government^ ?•*> gray untidy, - not the most effective. This w eekjkvan the torijin of It while fl- ber 4 and nine cents for number school before going on to semin- through the CCC is trying to to- Toothless, discarded rural Don bushels although this does __________________________ - — 1 nandally able. 5 will be taken. In addition two apply to known thin land. , . . W ith his wife and son, Tom- sure th at all farm ers will receive J uan . ' • • • • • There will be an equipment here cents will be deducted Jfor g rain jg on vacation h ere w ith the loan price for whest whether Then»' is • mighty shade Pump Expected For show of weed sprayers and dust grgdulg, H w 1 percent sm u t fam ilv from his church in they take the loan o r not In ef- who sings ers at the M r grounds Septem many companies and *!x 06018 ^ra!n *radlng Los AngCles which he organized feet it is something of an exten- R ufus News Told Of one named Beatrice; her 25 If Fair Ground W ei matrete and show over 4 P® 50601 smut and built. It now has a member- sion of the loan date. and I see now that the force Invited to demonstrate and show V isitors in the home of Mr ship of 200. The procedure has been very made him great A new Peerless turbine ' pump tl* lr equipment wfll attend last Mrs Williams Myers Drove me to the dregs of life ” and Topic for his Sunday sermon recently worked out and infor WASCO NEWS week were: Mrs Thelma Myers ig being placed in the fairground mation on it Is not complete, in < - - . Mr and Mrs John Royce left is “Life’s Mountaintops” of Sunset Beach, California, Earl weil this week with an estimated fact, forms are not yet available for California Wednesday ahd form. knows where' one Bozarth and daughter, Edna of 40 gallon per minute flow front HHANIKO rdan tn vlait a t th e home of Mrs Lawrence Todd, son of Mr and to visit the hotpe Of Mrs w Q Qf OraM Valley, except in mimeographed fa n n e rs w lth doubt One never J ^ T L m ^ u n ts r a sample of some Alberta, Canada and Mrs Jessie a depth of 375 feet. The new Attending the for John Royce’s in law and sls- will be powered by a 7 £ ¿lU funeral lope Saturday £ 7 ^ ° a brother n d i f r s F rank V anSant aod two, year student, at the- about atabUity of the market 6 » o u t Myer, of Portland. Friday they pump p, c ^ " ^ 2 1 7 .3 ^ J , «logical sem inary will speak at the 8cheme appears good Insur- prfn.iny word «linker offers the motored to Umatilla to visit horse power motor and will, f John Reeder, Mr and Mrs who will celebrate their 50th the wrM pro vides the water,"fur the Moro CommurStty church ance^ and> the market la drop- “ /¿SSHne as bring the “right ad- friends and relatives T S t S T X of Mrs Ronald Klock and daugh- nish all the water needed at the W. A. Rees, Wank Wagner, Alex wedding anniversary. On the trip ¿v next Sunday morning, taking the plng there may be many farmers A [atheson, J _Uz. In nn r . ... . _ . —11 «* — rig-1 ter Patty Lou of Portland have fMr grounds and thus r e i c h e ^ 2 " n ^ J ^ s T d X h t e r , P '^ e .o f J. * h° drunken ne»8 — Jocose, verbose, vacation. Mr Todd is a native veg of th e term s of the plan. m<>rose, bellicose, lachrymose. been visiting to the W. A. Morris Cfty of its greatest drain on George McDoriMd, James Mullar- Mr and Mrs B. W. Guy of Port- o~ - whn u™K home during the past w ^k - Mrs 8Upptt, ky, A rthur fchm ldt and Frank land. They plan to visit other ®heryiao J Îi™ the m inistry * comotose ” — - -i- V. * pump was to ha vp been Htortc Klock is a daughter of Mr-and v > CaUtomla c t« » and return by “ v ROAD FVNDB RIGOBB He will preach a t Grass Valley Installed Tuesday b u t* th e Mrs Morris. Sherman county will get " Miss Waigaret Otoen spent Fri- the coastal route. ' Mr and Mrs Ray Dean of Yakl- delayrit tor » few days, the following Sunday. $6369.72 from the state hiftfcWW Ernest Haycox, engaged' in ma and Zula Currin of Pcwland day and Saturday at the Borth- Mr and Mrs O. H. Root spent fund as its part of the 19 percent wick home at Antelope returning Sunday afternoon at Bonneville writing another book about visited on Saturday at the home of highway money couatiea are TTGH FAIR OFFERS Sunday and leaving for Madrai visiting Mrs Esther Stanley who •on. Is interested to k of Mae Fowler. MORE MONEY NEEDED to receive under a new law pass ^1» exact location of the The Tygh Valley fair asaocia- with her father, Ivan Olsen who ls staying there with her niece, ed earlier this year. Increase to r Mrs Frank Adams and child- tkm has ann0Unced that it will was here to set his daughters, Mrs C. fi? Berger., to Canyon City road at the The boys who were in charge percentage was from 15.7to-lB of the Canyon City gold rush ICU ren of Arlington were at the W. have a gherman County Special Barbara and Carol. Mr and Mrs J l . E. McKee of money for UI ww.A. — -- nave oiwriUBU, VAMiuy o p r v u n — W TT«.— r - ------— , , A , IA o of i raising r a i d i n g the m e u i u u v j i« » the ««- pur- - - - - - - - ______ _ was to the early I860 s A. Morris home Friday to visit race September 13, Saturday Misa Pat McCulloch la visiting Portland were overnight visitors c^ age of an ambulance have which, With the g eaUy. ntolch »a* w «» — m — »J — • • • — _ J _ «— ------ race on »ep icu ivw r xo, vkasj —— - —- ■» , » i u u 4 -------------- - c c n a se -4 -ui **u -------- , u kl i— « ta/li ,« « V MWftg^ g-rwrtmla- — . f »• found - - funds n ..- .w . — I CS u W *1 Mil I Li 4 ?>•' ow it looks like Wat .w ould t —• - glster Ron w« Klock/ ' of fair <heref that a purse her grandparents, Mr and Mrs at the — w home of Li» his parents A Mr that gome addltionai receipts of vVto the highw ay < comm -Now of be down to some ___ ______ | 100 hag get aside. A W. T. Guyton at Dufur this week? and M'rs E - McKee. They be nece8sary for repainting sion because of heavy trovai. Mr and Mrs Herb Church certatoly tt5 •pwblic records someplace But were y^itorg in Neskowin and conaoiation race.for the Saturday- Mrs Ross Harris left Saturday came especially to bring Mr Me- and recond{Zoning that vehicle, will give counties a mucn Cost may be $200 although income from this 80un^ apparently' it Isn’t fdr roada .to Portland jagt week. entrants may be put on Sunday Portland to visit her daughter 8,8ter> Mr8 ^al Shelton, those days Were not public mat- . Mlgs gygan Young of The Dal- for a purse of $75 with winners Mrs Charles Burg, who entertain- who Plans to «P*nd a month here some of the work will be donated, twice as muijn as formerly., tors such as they have become leg yjgited Patty Lou Klock at enminated from the s ta rt ^er with a birthday dinner to while convalescing from a recent A complete paint job is needed • " ' » to these day of county courts the w A Morrt8 home last week. The Tygh valley fair Is bring which other relatives were In- operation. . „„„ and some straightening of the PIONEERS TO MEET ( and highwny commissions. Folks Mr and Mra Robert Byrd visit- he,d September 1243-14 thia y®ar vited. V » ; Mr an<KMrs - Paul Moelenpeh gnd b |t of rugt conlrol The annual Crook Counjr„pio wanting travel Just went Maybe Goidendale, Wash., Sunday and two dayg.of racing are plan- Rev and Mrs Howard Schilling ahd daughter, Nancy, of Astoria treatment jf about 40 person^ neer Association reunion and pic and sons Jon and Marshall of were overnight visitors here w anted to ta jce a cheap ride in nic will be held a t Pioneer Fark next one followed L S t r a i k evening . ned Mr and Mrs Joe Morris and son an$ maybe not Grass Valley stopped In Shaniko Friday. On their^.-return they fln ambuiance (say for around in Prineville on Sunday, August while they wore on their vacation were accQiqpanled by Sharon Sf. nn) thp u ________ bi|ity < joe _________ . attended _ a dinner John Y. Todd built the first T ~ . $5.00) the money money coui3 couk be raised 3rd. , ». t . bridge across the Deschutes river Sunday evening at the home of Mrs Catherine Boice visited in trip to the Willamette valley. Laughlin who plans to spend easily. Mrs Wilda Belknap will be / . •J K m MJB I » « but the exact Mr >nd Mrg , M Duffy in The Portland Friday a week there. , ' - X crowned Pioneer Queen and her ro f it to not now known. Dalles honoring-the double, en- Mr and Mrs Gustafson. Bunt , — _ 7 .. . re i , attendants will be her fouf-aonA Dr. Horace Belknap, Dr. Ilforu Hall Belknap, Dr. Leland Belk Yh S m K J al?F-a^ ° " W " ' Mr »"d Mrs Frank von Boretel well and eons and Luther Davis von Borstel daughter, Joy, wa3 nap, and _______ Dr. ____ Hobart D. Belknap, he used to say to The Daliea nuapuai r Mr and Mrg Wycllffe an<) entertained Sunday evening In A birthday dinner in honor of christened at the Episcopalian als^ ber grandson, Wllford MKB J j ^ h ^ w r a ^ . ^ h o ^ U w e d ev2 ,‘n*„a „ „ F . rl Peareon of chlid2A~Jwaie 'and v in een i ere honor of their house guest Mira Bill Jeffries was held at Ms church. Mrs Lemon acted as God- B^jknap Jr. and her brother, Dr Ketchum. ftisdd to the' ownership of the Sundav evening spending a two-week Jtoipatlon Patricia Crutqher of Portland, home Monday evening. Those m other and Mr DeCourcey as Dean Colftns, member ofj jRft 2 d i ? f t a fto r 'ie v e ra l others, was anfd t f ? pparaon’s sister and visiting friends and relatives In Frank Jr, showed several rolls present were Mrs Rhotfa Barnet, Godfather. Mr and Mrs Donald Clodfelter gtaff of th e Oregon Journal will \ <h?ftr2iCs^rt of man,* huge v.isit r r e W H Me Washington and Idaho. *, “bf colored pictures taken during Mr and Mrs Roy Barnet and Lee and son, W endell and daughter, glvc the principal address on nd fsober and stern. Hfe it was famll£ Mr, Mrt W Mr and Mrs Harvey McClain |ds duty in Germany. Italy and Barnet, all of The Dalles. wZ> WK able to get the grades **2’ “ n . rhor, of The Dal- '"ere Sunday afternoon and «T- whlto on vacaflsn In Bwlttertond. Mr. Frank von Boratel __ d Joan and house guest from The lhe afternoon program. , • who was awe to gw . m1m The IDai M r r ^ j whita gtodloll were used son, Jack and niece, Mary Louies Dalles w ere guests for d e s s e r t ______________ thet led to. his bridge bujlt and lee to v isitin g ,. Q W » • ,>n(J Mrs R N Oullfor<t Ip a lovely floral arrangement, motored to Portland Friday, luncheon M onday at the home CALF SCRAMBLE PLANNED kept up. Indians would work thto w a g . _ . ’ ,. \ ht. j Mr and Mr» Ed Arnold of Biges Refreshment, o f sandwiches. They were accompanied from the of Mr and M rs F rank von Bor forhlra and frieghters could al- The calf scramble to be held at Portland Tuesday to via- coke and Ice-cream were served Shaniko Junction by Mrs Ruth stel. ways get over his road. They ren Mrs Harry Hydorn ano the Sherman county fair will be Mrs Keith DeCourcey was a 1 m«Vi / wt. MvdXm in sta- it for several days. 4 •< lf to r « to ♦. the evening. Among Coyner, state president of the paid for It all at his bridge for from event of Saturday afternoon Baker. Mr Hydorn Mrs Buck Miller and childrenLJ-hose present beside the guest Auxiliary from Bend. Mrs von w eekend visitor at the home of Sherar was there on the porch ttoned at Huntington and comes Mr e n d 'M r . 5 ^ , ‘w i . d M ra'o^ier"at"tend^‘ ? er ^ ren‘s; ” r thJ ^ n V ^ b to L te of hto big ., hotel exacting toll home week-ends. Johnny Mathle- of Ione visited Bunday ito .the q | honor were wiimty .. . _ ' . von Borstel. Mrs DeCourcey is gtand, w hich w in prooauiy Excuses didn’t go very well I^uXant to^Baker to movethefn. home of her parepts, Mr and Mrs the wedding of Miss Elizabeth a nurse at Doernbecker hospital reduced ln size for with Sherar although he was u wnHHnir for S. A. Wilson. . _•_* J £«. wto8 _N _ °I Lorraine Whitcomo to Mr Ste- Steer calves weighing under 866 turned toes* and not ungenerous to those boys 12 years old need, and he helped many school graduate* ‘w n food. r ? ± hSX a « fl8h,ng ln horn, of her grand- Beker. Mary Louise von Borate. V e e “^ « auto see Pullmap. She spent most of her wni try to catch, halter and lead time at the bedside of her mother out of the enclosure said calves. h t . ^ r S« .n d ^ o rattllng paSt “ >e Deechutee Saturday. Mr and Mrg Hertl Seyra. M r retary of AuxlUary. Mrs Betty Kelly, who is critically The boy getting calf <fll the porch <0 turn up the grade ,Mr and Mr« Ronald Macnab church. ' _ ■ _ PlnkeQon andL ^ ? nal/L T J ’ Fallowing the receptioi Following reception at the ill ln the hospital at Moscow, become owner a t him with the T rah ridge without pay- of The Dalles visited their son Mr and Mrs Robert Morris were of Moro, Keith DeCourcey. church, Mrs von Borstel and proviso that he must fatten him i^ S h e ^ JunSly went after daughter In law. Mr and weekend visitor. In Portland- and Jack and Frank von Borate. Mrs Coyner attended an Instal Idaho. Mr and Mrs G. E. Rosene and bring him back to the 1948 owiL rn.vm McKelvey according Mrs qtuart Macnab Monday. - . Ray Williams of Seattle Wash.. Jr, 1 lation at the Portland Post No. 1. and .son, Steven of Lebanon wer$ fajr . Sherman county hoys only to « o , d «to. t o ^ ™ by. ^ n ^ n ^ p a m r a m e ^ T h U ^ ^ t ^to rtsR ftom tost ~ . y m o r a l» .J ^ v o n B r n j. to S u n d a y ^ _w „, be e^ghto- . but Dave feared no one. Mrs Vaughn of The Dalles mo- Mr8 George F o £ L - Wednesday* ' dent and chairman of the Auxil- ” R »aya-aHs*-..8 .. i*..! a . * tored to Hood River Sunday to Bert Jones, govbrtupent trsj>.Uw homb < b f Mrs iary section, of the combined Le- Mrs Ray McKay- MIDCO ENTRIES CLOfiK visit her mother, Mrs Stranag- caught three coyotes to Box mother, M rkW htot Dftjis. _ _ aRd Auxlllary Trustee com- Mrs B. H. Leatherwood of Entrance to the sale' lists of 4I wal l^d a mile with 'Pleasure, Hen Canyon last week. .4 , J. C. Wllsoit m urnea - mittee for the funda of gifts for Sweet Home was a Week end the Midco Purebred Breeden ^hal itted fell the way; She Harold Dingle of Spokane vlsa Mrs Leland Medler returned land Sunday a fte r. * J*™™ ,<yankB Who Gave’,’, met guest at the E. C. Smith home. show closed this week with 61 But s h i left me none the wiser ited to Rufus last week. from Portland Sunday where weeks business trip m k Qther memberg of Mrg c Smith, accompanied Hereford* listed for sale and 14 For all'she had to say. Miss Bergllot . Flaten, Peter she was with hri* husband who I Judge J. group at Legion Department by her sister, Mrs Maude Cun- shorthorns. This will ^make a I walked a mBftWith Sorrow d g in Domries all of in the Veterans hospital. M r Med- Helen BotWWett-end chi Headquarters. ' Miss Patricia Miss Patricia ningham ningham and her son, Teddy total gale ef < 65 head or And Itover l/w ord » Id she; were at the D D. W1I- ler u expected to « (u rn horn. Betty y d Otortos M “ < *1 Crucher, Miss Barbara NIslc Schadewitz, arrived home from ^ e same number as 1“ rned hems home during t h . week-end week. „ Z £ n both of Portland ’ and Jack Napa. California Thursday. Mrs laSt But Oh! the things _ -i« Mr and Mrs D. J. Herln and Mr and Mrs Frank LeMaster ^ y g visit at 1. » WlftRB O’Brien of Oregon City accom- Cunningham will be In Kent , from her 2- a Teale Is to charge of the When Sorrow walked with me. daughter Shirley were Sunday returned this week to tt»elr?home home in Pullman panled them home Saturday af- for an ideftnite length of time. 8hOw and H. B. Sager of Bo«e- 7 t the Vernon Mil- ¡- -poru , nd after • u «4— .» 4K» wtison temoon. Miss NIslc and Mr Mrs John Decker drove her man, Montana will again cry for J I O’Brien returned home the fol« mother and father, Mr and Mrs the bids. C, W^Hlckman Fields reports that th a le r home. « a L S , , al weeks gt the , S Q n n iv «t the lowing day. William Mitchell to Portland University of Waho, Will of state -has informed Mr and Mrs Eldon • Mouser home. *’ w iitA a w c r h°i?«e 'fto^e ^f* Mre Emma Davis were Mr and Mrs Donald von Borstel Monday morning. ’ ' the«Msek on, Fridgy, driver’s licenses num- and daughters, Judy and Kat^ » Mr and .t __a»« __» 4^ra<kzi Xat«4n<r xiTHIfm Qalmon Btld C8T1 W ine Mrl w« Da7laE Mr and Mrs G, Mrs Lorraine Lemon, Mr and Rev and Mrs Earl Hastings 26 and the betud rLnmn Mr and Mrs John Me- Mrs Keith DeCourcey motored to were dinner guests at the Judge shortly after noon on expire Sunday where the Wilson - home Sunday. r September 27.,• , uW W , . Irtols, Mrs C. A, Tom and daughter, Mrs Vernon Miller renewed to that month. a -»« « x ri«. f&ï a m ^*.'1 ' J lr‘,,h" F a __ — m a — » i l y h — _ _ _ — a . a Entertains For Visiting Portlanders