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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1948)
Moro, Oregon, Friday, Sixtieth Year No. 52 T h e se T h in g s Visits County Legion, Auxiliary Ramon Kent To Entertain Tells Club Food Official County »Paper October 29, 1948 Halloween Goblins Woman’s Club Hears Moro Conquers Condon To Monday With 43 Aboal Alaska Midco Sale Due Cattle Consigned From Traveler - Hub/— An entertaining description of 0 ( 3 . y U 1 1 0 6 1 C H lv O Chris Schultz post and Its her trip to Alaska this summer auxiliary together with the Moro W e Next • Sunday a n d Monday was given members of the Moro Continuing their undefeated, Sherman county club members Community church are planning , v-. Wnman’s Huh last Fridav bv unscored upon gridiron march the annual Halloween parties heard about the dangers of soil °L hC» Wnbla Opal Parkins who described the over Mid-Columbia B teams, the for the children and young peo- erosion Wednesday night when area will gather in Moro for the ftnd dlfferences be- Moro Huskies trounced a lighter pie of the community on Sun- Ramon Kent, area conservation- third annual show and sale of tween them, showed jewelry Condon Blue Devil eleven there day evening, October 31. ist, spoke at a meeting held at their organization, the Midco bought close to the gold fields Friday afternoon by a 20 to 0 The preschool children and the Masonic hall in Grass Valley, Purebred Breeders’ association and had pictures of the startling score. grades 1-2 will meet in the Mr. Kertf showed charts with Consigned to the sale are 43 scenery of our northern posses- Pushing over a touchdown in by Giles L. French church basement for their par- figures giving the average num- head of Hereford cattle, 19 bulls sion. Mrs Theodore Johnston was of ^he first three quarters These are great fall days in ties from 6:30 to 8:00 p. m. All her of acres per capita in the and 24 heifers, all of good breed director. the Huski* “s rolled up 15 first the mid-Columbia country with sorts of lively games and refresh- united States as 2.5, the highest ing and in good sale condition. Senator Douglas McKay and downs to their opponents 3. Wily the new wheat covering the earth ments are planned. Mothers, be in the world England has .26, Catalogues * have been sent out wife appeared briefly and be Knighten, Moro fullback, power- an even green or at least giving sure yOur children get out for Asia 4 and France 1.7. Popula- some weeks ago and advertise- spoke of the development of housed line plays for an average a promising sheen to hilltops in the fun! tion estimates give 175,000,000 of ments in papers throughout the Oregon. , 6 yanks . per t play. Norval Lane . the sun The sun tempered air Children of grades 3-6 will by 1975 WRh little probable in state assure a crowd of interested Tuesday members went to Ar- freshman half, turned in a spark- is crisp with a foreboding of win- meet at the legion hall from 7 to Crease in the 460,000,000 acres breeders. ’ lington for the meeting of Dis- ling performance both on offense ter to cojne although still far 9 p. m. There will be various of iand which means that Doug McKay Says The show will be held Sunday, trict No. 5. Those making the and defense. Dick Rust once away interesting games and competi- this country will have no more October 31 at 1:30 p. m. e t the trip were Mesdames Harry Pink- broke away for a 40 yard sprint Thé brighest of the sumac and tions which all children enjoy, productivity than France, fair grounds where Joe Johnson erton, Eugene Amidon, John r JhL ®n»i mu» Althnuvh Oregon Can Get the golden yellow of the poplars besides plenty of ice cream. The lack of food has been the OSC, will judge the animals. Parker, Truman Strong, Coilia short of the goal line. Although have faded slightly but the leav- Grades 7-8 and high school cause of many wars, said Mr. The sale will begin at 1:30 p. Moore, Paul May. D A. Van nott u p to usual a«uracy, Ke es still hang on awaiting a naro- students will meet at 7:30 p. m Kent, and nations with infcuffi- ¡ n J tlttr V . Monday November 1 in . the Ollder and Mrs M a £ e Barnum. " cient food are always searching M U lC U IU U & IIJ er frost. The locusts are shed- at the school house for the be m the arena at the fair grounds with H. The clu£ passes to" ends'Joe Harvey and land which brings on ding their leaves and they cover ginning of a scavenger hunt for more ___ The state of Oregon un- B. B. Sager, Sager, wen well Known known auctioneer auctioneer bands members at held uie Nov- n ................. - the walks and blow out into the Don’t be surprised if groups of conflicts, fastest growing state in the un- “^ U n g of * which will be Keith Nelson, once for a - -----< touch _ of the ConservatiOn oi of soil can tie ion” sald Douglas McKay, Repub- of Baseman, Montana caning tne streets oi tne towns making students come to ~ your house ask- conservation which time there down, once for a conversion, and housewives petulant and giving ing for all sorts of weird items. done this area however diffi- dcan candidate for governor be- bids. Midco members will meet «'gDeaker two tinies for firet downs. The gardeners a job of gathering It’s part of the fun, with prizes by OTafif?lng siOpe8( striP fore the Moro Woman ’a club here at 11 a. m. for luncheon at which will he a speaker. Husky line turned in Its usual them for next spring’s fertilizer, for those who most nearly com- ing tra8hy fallowing. I^nd Friday, “and we can keep it grow- directors will be chosen for 1949. — — - % ~ aggressive performance. Groups stand in the sun to get píete their list. The evening: wi 1 ghou,d probably be in grass a ing if we keep a steady,hand on Fred Cox is president for this C kp cf F u n d Blue Devil fullback, Don Didier as much of it as possible. New close with a hearty lunch at the Qf the time, he estimated. the throttle. We do not want to sale. UFCgOIl VuCSt rlU K l proved to l>e the work horse of fall coats adorn the women, long school house after the evening An ^ u ^ u o n a l program is be- g ^ w so fast we lose our advan- Consignors are from many . . . his team until hurt midway in and grotesque by the standards excitement. ing carried on and material is tages of recreation but there is counties. They are Allen Hughes, ( . a m i n a d I o WIV the third period. He was able to of yesterday, and men are bund- 4 Ke^ ^ cbaryJ ^ u r n is h in g the ayailable to blgh gcholol instruc- plenty of room. Eastern Oregon Kirk & Robinson, Floyd Worden, > » awi“ 5 J return in the fourth. Little Ed led In bright mackinaws to .give Ice cream for everyone. tors. Soil conservation districts having two-thirds of the area is all of Heppner; Roy Newport, De- The Oregon Chest campaign is Hebert made several good punt them some means of self expres- ---------------- ------- make it possible ifor the govern- due for new population and Jef- troit; Frank W. Cochran, Browns- moving slowly in Sherman coun- returns as well as doing much ot ment to provide engineerng ser ferson is the fastest growing ville; J. L. Jacobs & Sons, Prlne ty Funds so raised are used to the running during the latter sion in clothing. COUNTIAN8 ELECTED vices and some machinery, the county in Oregon.” ** ville; Fred Cox & Son, Vernon B. aid tbe child caring agencies of part of the game. The long ac- From Bill HedHund, who dou- At recent sophomore class elec- gpeaker reported. . ' Mr McKay, accompanied by Eakln, Elton N. Eakin, Owen E. the state that care for homeless curate punting of Bill Conboy bles as constant reader in connec- tions at EOCE, Leland Schwendei, p re8ident Allen Tom said the hIa wife epent Friday afternoon Eakln, and Harold & Cecile Ea- and abandoned infants and moth- pulled Condon out of several tion with his Portland law busi- son of Mr and Mrs Matthew J. next meeting would be held in in sherm an county meeting the kin, all of Grass Valley; Double ers No solicitation is made for bad holes. ness writes* a new definition of Schwendei of Wasco, was elected Wasco November 10 at the Fra- voters and talking to them about M Hereford Ranch A *m s; Earl these agencies now except in this Both teams lost the ball a cou- “liberal” and other political vice-president of the class. . Her- ^ m ity ball. The subject will be many things. To veterans he had Hoag, Blalock; Ralph & Kather- manner * a share of the funds pie of times on fumbles, thought: Quoting Judge Claude man Ziegler, son of Mr ana Mrs Health reminiscenses of the two wars Ine Eakln, Moro. , • are raised by the county but more Moro received the opening McCulloch, “ A liberal is a per- Herman Ziegler of Grass Valley - will be needed, especially if the kickoff ' and after losing yardage in which he has been enlisted to son who can see both sides. A was elected sophomore student county raises its $64 quota for was forced to punt. Condon failed farmers he spoke of agriculture the USO which has been reac- to make yardage which gave conservative is a person who is council representative. Ramon Kent was here Wednes- in which he graduated from OSC. n * 1 f n | l o r. f n m i n n satisfied with things as they are. Schwendei was also elected . day and gnd part t q{ 77)Ursday from has been butcher, newspai»er DllCl V a ilC l l U m i l l g tivated since the advent of the the Huksies the ball on the Con don 8---- 42. -— From here Moro drove lob was a conservative. A radical treasurer of the men’s group worker, gnragf man M /F eU »« H ip d r aft.------■ — ■ ____ | ---------- , —_ _ Pendleton. filling many of the public jobs In ^ m i d d l e Of Tie Dalles Elks has sent a to the 12 in four plays after would not we shatter It id Hunt Hall dorihltory in hif home town of Salem where M° ro S^ ’ X n m J IwR check for $5° and the Flr8t Na‘ whkh raced ar®und and then remould it nearer to he has been mayor, president of av\ar? wl\h the ch‘rP tw‘\’ tionai Rank and the Pacific Pow- right end to score. A pass from our heart’s desire barm Income Expected To Drop Without the Chamber of Commerce and ^ l”g’2 fnd Mnnhi er & Light have each con trihut Knighten to Harvey made the Which means that the word state senator.’ is Wednesday P- $25 Citizens who are able to score 7 to 0. based on the future deeetomuent Combs of LaGrande will Pre8enl h , lh i8 cau8C may do so by A kicking duel continued until Of Oregon of xno the wfhfcdd. his program of ^„„p. Pot- Knighten broke away for 15 Greeks defined it as one who ue- r of Oregon, repeal m ~~ colored TT7; Z" »'Wes^ar seeing yard« * m the 2nd quarter. A sur fended the liberty of the individ- A year 8brinking real penses my _ ing tax, lower income taxes and a w e ^ n o v m ter ol,ea prising lateral picked up by Lane net Income Is ahead for agrleul- any. Cheaper feed is expected to an admin|fi(ration of economy, ual. naturalist who travels to many resulted in another4 17. A com ture. That Is the overall outlook be largely offset by higher other schools in the state with his pleted pass placed the ball on the Michael de Montaigne was a )ndlcated at the recent annual costa Breithaupt r<-p°rta Thus messages of conservation and a Gus Engstrom Buried Condon 12 from where Lane car French essayists who lived In natlonal agricultural outlook con- net Income would be less, and £ J u c a J,o n W e e k unique program. ried the ball over after a few the 16th ' century whose wisdom ference |n Washington, D. C., as tbe net income dollar now buys At Grass Valleyf > î line bucks. On the conversion, has remained alive 400 years. Per- br.eny stated by Oregon's repre- scarcely half asi much as Prew®’’. _ , _ H k e /iw v o r l Thompson skirted the end. The baps these excerpts explain why. s. Breithaupt, Ore- Inflationary forces in the gvn | q QC V/DSCrVCu Gus Engstrom was born in remainder of the half proved to “Nothing is so firmly believed as state college extension econ- eral economy still outweigh the Boys Boxing Again! . J t o t w ^leart know.’’ omlst deflationary trend In agriculture. This year American E ______ Ptraffenstroff, Sweden, August 24, be a kicking duel. Didier picked up the first fBlue “I speak the truth, not so onL. outlook was found better No definite conclusion was reach- Week will be observed in the 1865 and dled ,n Grass Valley b L i w ould but as much as f farmjn£r than ed in regard to the general non- schools of the nation from Nov- A grade boxing a o ^ b e r 23, 1948 at the age of Devil touchdown* but the’ ball r Uir e a n H â a r ^ a little the £ X r s " ^ t 1 “ fe^meS ^ricu.turM price t v e l trend ember 7 to 13. It Ja a time when wrestling exhlWtion, ,B being He camc from Sweden sailed high over the receiver's more as 1 grow older.” X e for ill fanners to operate aheadf owing to uncertain inter- special emphasis is placed on plannee» f °«. ^ n l a y night h(? 23 yearg old and head lltt A y u desirable In - - f o r Pf „ arco n ^ o n s. ^ ^ a c h o o ls . — . N ovem ber^ In^tbe Moro^cboo, -------- ------------------- - ~ several years in Minr.e- The last touchdown was set up him that^ will not be guilty of Rea, ,ncom<1 as A „ rf X “ w lT ^ r S such affair heid during - t a . After leaving there he by Rust’s 40 yard run to the Con- to Nehalem, Oregon, don 2, with a pass to Nelson for Stupidity. , . . . . remaininfa rP°al^v eSth ePlmv pre- H* pTrtains to Oregon agrleul- teachem. It Is important that you the current yrar a n d ^ r e b e to o k up a timber the score. The place-kick for cofl- In the death of Gus Engstrom ' how; ver. ture, is now being prepared by know what your schools are suit In: collertion of tmo gh (.omln4? to sherman version went wide, e country lost a man with the receipts by farmers, na- the extension economists at the trying to do for your children, money to rU ' J i . y unlforn,s county where he worked for Another Husky drive was ,e manner of an old .country c P to a wl„ aval|ablc parents are urged to Visit complete basketball u M WasfQ , lngthere stoppcd ln lhe finp m a n n e r ot a n m iah t Hrnn to a m o n tm y college. in is w in uv n.i farmers ax iavavn.B stopped late iaie m m e n final u a i quarter gentleman. Harvest hand, home- percent below 1948 a free, - from county extension Your Schools” during Education ^Plenty of ^ ^ i s e d he came to Grass Valley and when Bill Wagner intercepted a steader bachelor, farmer, rugged e agents about mid-November. Week. : ’ I : . action as in e pas s pro . settied on a ranch east of town pasfi On his own 10 and rac raceJ worker, he still retained the^abfb ? ______ _____________ ______________ ____________________________ _________________ ___________________________* ------------ where he lived until he retired out to the 28. The ball changed in 1920 to move to town. hands on a blocked Condon kick In July 1913 he married Elsie and a Moro fumble. The final Esllnger who passed' away March seconds found the Blue Devils 30, 1943. He Is survived by a passing in a desperate attempt were accepted by all instead of J hv VF-TPRAN’B BONUS daughter, Mrs Earl Olds, a step- to score, bl„ daughter. Mrs Herman Ziegler. starting line-up was: being the philosophy of the aging discussion, with therefore. The idea is good but could be heavily IndrtKed by VETERANS BONU HU t wo“ grandchlldren a n and d «V P S te O- Morn This Is a pooriy poor.y WTIlien ' five step- M ere Condon few. . .Jlm nlendatlons of the eleven the planning is poor. A new group employees. Ño Recommendation eran s of Wor d War II ¿children, all of Grass Val- joe Harvey RH Pat McLou'lin His education was b- oad and in- n the ¿allot next Tues- of administrators would be need- No Beer . It w would Tokonna QlrnlHP Alfr/wl Kock RT PT Icesile Pnnhiv u p to ^ w .n o u i a cost cosi approxi- p A gteter Johanna Skolde, Alfred Conboy elusive and his thought a n d measures on t gt ,g gcl. Hnately $50,000,000 in bonds and ? brother, Nels Persson, in Scott Fritts RG Bud Hebert soeech as clear and incisive as ' p k r c f NT LIMITATION dom suited to outdoor activity; OI,D AGK PENSION -matei h^Tpenmanship, which Vas al- « - constitutional amend- segregation and addition at Wood- This another Joe Dunne bill many court decisions to clarify ana a UIVWI ’ Carl Smith C Ronnie May what it it means. means. UDjections Objections are: It IcG Jim Harris ways admired. May he rest among ■"“> „ th , percent burn would be more effective. asklng for more pensions $50 what Funeral services tor Mr. Eng- Roy Harvey went in ry early early h “n pleasant surroundings. ™ u on w h lT has neveT been SOS X NO per month tor men over 65 and excludes those who went he)d fn>m th Bap. c Sch||u Bill Conboy LT constitutional strom Art Hardie LE 1 A sf cUorL .W _,in,ont wnuid srivp women over 60. It is a poorly and as It is a constitutional rb urch in Grass Valley Tues- Keith Nelson The railroad* station house is cJ®ar’ d is tric ts and other OX’BOW DAM BI!J J . , written bill and whether it amendment could not be changed o’clock with the Rev. k . Thompson Q Alan Brown heine nainted and the first coat, cIt es* ti lhe power Thls is Senate " • P®s8ed gives $50 to everyone regardless except by another vote of the Gearhart officiating. Norval Lane LH Z. Campbell Ed Hebert at least is white. The Union Pad- jnunic:pa r p o r v o t i n g th e , le^ S?atUrL ? VeL b v ^ t h e of incidental income would have people; bonuses are a duty ^ 1 ® Mr and Mrs Orville Ruggles David Moore RH r-1 6 havp changed Once up- chan®e a nercent nor 8 veto arM* referre^ the to be decided by the courts. It federal government instead of accompanied at the piano W. Knighten Don Didier EB An am tlme aii statto T w e re paint- Grang,e , U aB kinds of medical care. the states; the large veteran or- are” £ kln. . *" --------- ! ------- Production Cut N o te CorresponJing Reduction In Costs sWinSS Lhe Sherman County Journal's „a a dingy « red that defied des- on .= 5 ; make It look old. ' Tlfcn lh|rd by a vote on ®1. ^ ' ^ J aw_ „ ^ Ä T X T h ^ ld b T en ’o ugh ^ ‘U"agst^ Recommendation ^ ara glasses, teeth, burial, etc., and Is ganizattons^are not tor <^ n t l M nareBsh 7 rt7 f ~ W MnrO Church Choir Blagg, J. iE. Brown, Sam Stark, “ ..... w W<? h thl S P‘ an ' ‘ t o s w T w ould prohibit fixed anAcU v 7 '¿H tearera were Dell T o G iv e P a r t y m November 5, the Moro Corn- church choir will give you a United Nation's Festival, There will be a variety of music, skits’ readings, and folk danc- of school children children and and many many of of th the high school students and adults will take part to r make this a com- r ’ lly ™»servatWe m e ^ ARMIBTH'E OBHERVAT.ON tbe sales tax was defeated. It is but one that puts . peo Chris Schultz P®8* 0 lv,11ftPV The program will be followed m e» crlcan wT^ o i a J * « * danfe 9P°nsored * proper are sponsoring a cbunty-wiue on- Wgh school Duj,ing No Recommendtlon. 312 X YES servance of Armistice Day, No dan<-p the g Ï X the flat ,00k brighter. aary and* ^ ^ s h o u l d J > e a ^ LEVY OVER SIX PERCENT ember 11. In the afternoon tne w|n operale # coRe Kar and th* the LIQUOR BY THE GLASS SCHOOL ELECTION The last legislature empowered Moro high school football Mariner.g club will serve lunch. This bill would perm it the sale s ™ ; . » ~ s u ' « . » “ “ out the - p— - » . r s Ä s n a « « s » x x s r ; , Educa- tio n s prove favorable. Some pro- because there would be some rfght w yote at gchool elections etc. Nlea^ re\ ^ a lal lhe gen eral fund from the income !n the evening there - Uon WwR mice living cost reduction which returns. on finance matters. They now law for this spec c° surplus It is a bookkeeping potluck dinner at the Community __________ but little depends on politics; 302 X YES , vote Qn finance matters of state, plaint »gainst tb* P?®*™ la^ The money has been ball in honor of the two football promise tax reduction with- - r cltle&> counties. Opposition argu- is from do 8Dent to meet 1947 appropriations, teams and to which everyone te.....A drivers license examiner will •R a Prpcord that makes It like- BO1 S f T)asse(j WOuld ment is that only property* own- to buy either a 11< ense or a lx )ttk I nQ dlrect levy on tax- invited. Outside speakers and a be on duty in Moro Thursday, * ?Ut nd- anyway* it takes the aid Th is mea^ e 8{ate to e iuM U h ™« would have to pay the bonds In Oregon. It would probably re- ^ r o ‘^ " “ ^ X ^ ^ ^ a i r e a d y program are being arranged. Fob November 4, 1948, at the court oyf «’rorto to paa. tax legislation. «“^ “ ^ C u e n t >x»yS near Incurred by the election until suit in local option fights In d(nner Q, „ But probably the voters remem- a romp tor ' abandoncd CC Income taxpayers are alro made many towns. - YES a dance at the school gymnasium, a. m. and 3 jx m. £ r the record more efficiently T h n ^ approprlate $100,000 liable. Some timber companies SI# X NO than they believe the promises. . r ■»- . yeuow tomething the color of the new catxwses. It was rat r a dispirited eoior ^ ¿ able bright but, like the year ‘u after 1' 1 T T S ^ lw a v s mcr sun and winter snow, always ♦ Yxci same CQTT1P the - ^ - T b , e b to Now a change to white which will need brightening now an^ but will not i n d i t e to heavy» 7 i X n 7 ^ ^ £ “ the six percent ^ f X l yefrs app)y Qn,y pTOperty want I p taxes. Oregon we, of all western states, 300 X VES have a public power monopoly. ______ u f v o . T A T ia N This bill would make it o t . t f „ ^ he r ESTATION It ix>ssible possime STATE R O T O R E ST A T IO N ^ nle8 to npanies 1 ilia lo ___ w w x o lK r zv rx R r o o m n ll ar “ Ä ’Ä S X ’Ä u8e the sUte c r ^ R u ^ to W<o. p a - o , = one percent fnr(M,t iands as the parts outside the public pow- such p u rc h a s e ^ forest lands as the^par s jw ^ ^ P X ^ e t c ^ U n 'n f ¿ they c a n to r can get. ” 1 X N0 ? . ' IN f ,RKASING in co m e TAX EXEMPTIONS ; This bill was initiated to make $750 for slngle singie persons perso end $1500 for married marrled persons the exemp- fnr ____ t f ^ r o f ’^ u c r and five glllnetters a practical L^Washtogton“ There prohibited In Was g f ^ is no doubt bu SDort»m«n does catch m anyflslv Sportsmen want the bill. Salmon runs 1 been very good of late years but gen Henry Peters Joh„ Bueth- Cr' r r T n X m m U w T e uitoer eral ar^ a^ SDencer & Lib- i?e r ^ 0 Dalles with burial ln b The wUh burial in the I.O.O.*. < cemexery uv v aney<