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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1949)
Moro, Oregon, Friday, S ix ty -îîrst Year No. 10 Licerne Examiner T hese Dae January 13 T h in g s We . Note Official County Paper January 7, 1949 Aeroplane Turns George Wilson, Over In Field Bill Hall Elected Non-High School County Judge, Budget Approved Commissioner A non-high school budget call A drivers license examiner ing for $19,875 and tax of $18,- ^will be on duty In Moro Thurs Fred Holman of The Dalle«, fly- 458.38 was approved by the bud day, January 13, 1949, at the ing a piper Cub from Redmond to get hoard at its meeting Tuesday Courthouse between the hours of his home port was caught in a of this week and published in 10 a. m. and 3 p. m., according to gnOw storm last Saturday even- Election of George Wilson as this issue. This is a higher bud Curtis A. Tom of Rufus and on- announcement received from |ng He had been following the vice-president and Bill Hall as get than usual for this board Lester Wilson of Kent held up the Secretary of State’s office Deschutes but pulled eastward secretary-treasurer was done by despite the fact that the territory their right hands Wednesday Persons wishing licenses or per and tried t0 land on the level members of the Sherman County has become smaller. Grass Valley morning before County Clerk mits to drive are asked to get in iand just north / of the * Frank club who met Wednesday noon and Districts 1 and 4 are the only Ross Ornduff and swore to uphold touch with the examiner well s ayrs home. He was doing very at the Moro Hotel. Election was remaining non-high territories. the constitution of the United ahead of the scheduel closing Well, reports Sheriff Fields? when made necessary1 by the removal by Giles L. French The board expects to start the States, thestafe of Oregon and to hour in order to assure comple- he hil a fence and was up6et. of Merrill Oveson from the coun school year next July 1 with a do the best job they could as Folks shudder for us because tlon of their applications with a Some damage resulted to the ty and the resignation of John deficit of $1500. Tuition will be county Judge and county com- minimum of delay. plane but only minor injuries to Foss as secretary. we had the ignorance to return $15.400, transportation $3,350 and missioner, respectively. Upon Mr. Holman. It was agreed that for Janu an emergency fund of $1000 Is which they were duly seated and to frozen Oregon from “Sunny ’ ary a n d February meetings provided‘ California. Without offering un began on county work BOTTOMS C P . would be held on the first and - Hearing on the budget will be t a review by the clerk of the babi— one would ever due criticism of our southern third Wednesdays at noon at the held January 31 at the court December proceedings gave them them of being oelf-con- neighbor, let’s keep the record _ • hotel. As aa example, here la house. straight by* reporting that it was something of the background and Introduced were C. A. Torn, r of Sblrlinr- neither warm nor sunny in Cal former Judge J. M. Wilson and newly Installed county judge, Va., completely nonchalant ifornia except perhaps for a few commissioner Joe Peters offered lis te r Wilson, new county com miles near the Oregon border. Installation of officers for the advice from the sidelines. Ver missioner. and Vernon Miller, If a count -were made it is Masons and Eastern Star was m , it non Miller remains to keep con Liquor Store holdover commissioner. Retiring tact with previous business. likely that there are more hours done at a meeting here Tuesday county Judge and retiring com of sunshine In Sherman county evening with ceremonies mark- 1 * Judge Tom was presented with missioner Joe Peters were a.s> In New Location what appeared to be a 9ilver ga than In most of California. It is jng the retirement of old officers The Union Pacific railroad, to called on for a few remarks. vel with which to conduct hia of really very sunny here, and we and inauguration of new. James improve livestock service for Mitchell, new superinten Six “hot” tips on safe driving ficial affairs during his six year do have heating devices in our Roberson gave two piano solos, Oregon stockmen, will inaugurate The liquor »tore was moved to George dent of the experimental station in the kind of weather that has term houses that keep the cold out- Gwen Ross two accordion solos a combined livestock special train the Ranch & Home store first of was also introduced. been plaguing Oregon motorists Delegations included Harold side with reasonable efficiency, and Priscilla Melzer a pianologuc. after January 1, which will load the year.Since the death of Percy Program topics for the next Were | Sherman countians to a degree was conferred on Ma from western - Idaho and Thompson Harry Kunsman took few meetings were suggested recently are contained in a leaf- white with a new oil contract, let now being distributed by his Rail, who asked for appolnt- spend as much time boasting tron Elsie Jones, and trio, Olive ea8lern Oregon points to arrive at of the interim committee office in an effort to center atten- ment of a 4-H club agent for the about their own climate, produc Young, Orilu Coons, Dorotha North Portland stockyard* each care of the ^ mP°rarily. Study reports on highways and game tion on the dangers of slippery county, T. S. Reese who wanted tion, living conditions, social op- Moore, sang “Love Sends A Lit- Saturday evening, it was announ- Hours will be from 12 noon to highways, Secretary of State Earl hl8 road finished. ted today by C W Evers, traffic six in the evening after the move management may l>e used. portunities as they do In plan tie Gift of Roses.” T. Newbry has announced. The oid court had recommend- ning .to go some where else they Mrs Pauline Douma, l Miring manager, northwestern district. made. . ‘‘Freezing weather is invariably td that Scott canyon road be would be happier. worthy matron, was presented y be nvegtock special will leave 1' accompanied by a wave of skid- designated to be Improved un • • o • • with a pin and also given a hand Nampa each Friday at 1 p. m., The Missionary society will Antelope Man Hurts ding’ mishaps, most of them the der the federal match-money plan CalKomla la a very fine state tooled leather bag by Kenetr scheduled to arrive 1 at North bojd a meeting at the church result of unwariness or lack of for secondary roads and the Portland at 10 p. m. each Satur- Wednesday night, January 12 at ShouMer In Fall 11 one may Judge from gazing ^oung. know-how,” Newbry declared. state highway commission had InsUlled for the m so n s were. day Eagtern Oregon stock will be 7;30 at which time a sound plc- at the white line they paint In The leaflet, “Winter Winners , preferred the extension of the the middle of their roads and Master, Lloyd Henrichs; Sr. War- joaded each Friday at main and tUre, .«My Name is Han’’ will*be An ambulance came screeching “ „ \ ------- ’ i .. t » ---------------lu r e , a uroje m n e is riaii w in ue ------- — nrpD ared bv the National Fulton canyon road. The court catching glimpses about when den, Carrel Bennett; J r . W a r e « branch Une points to connect with 8hown by Relshee. All through Moro last Friday without on y Committee on Winter Driving may attend the next highway ueacons, viyue tbls lra|n traffic is thinner.' It isn’t so D od * w thls train- • ’ are welcome to the picture show slacking speed and in half an Hazards. Results of „ , numreuos cornmission meeting to argue Its much bigger than Oregon. 156,- Gillmor and Max Barzee. J j j g - The new schedule will benefit jand to the social which will fol- it was said that there 000 square miles to our »6.000 It lain. Fl^ nk 1,Say58 D »dippers and commission flrrtfs ,ow , hour it came hack north on the studies have been boiled down pojnt same breakneck schedule. No one to simple safety suggestions de- wouid be $100,000 spent In th? stretches a long ways and Is Ronald Powell and Robert \ ajlke by providing a day’s time the could find anyone missing around signed to help the average driver county on this type of woik in agriculture and Indus- she; Tiler. Eugene Amidon; Trea- f sorting and properly con- The a n n « K meeting of — - varied is only a small per- surer, Ross Ornduff; Secretary iUoning stock for sale on Mon- Moro Community church will be Grass Valley. Later it was learned recognize and cope with the within the next two years. try. . There is only a smau p e r ------- onioning slock gt j ^ rch next Sunday that the ambulance had met a dangers of rain, sleet, or snow. The treasurer’s report showed In an effort to reach all who $103,348.18 on hand, being soon following the morning church car from Antelope bearing Dick s i r worthy « r » need reminders, Newhrv suggest Ralph Brlsbine is home again service. A pot-luck dinner will Hahn of that town who had re ed careful attention to the follow after the tax turnover. This was S S a S “ X " . H an y Pinkerton; Asso ceived a shoulder injury while divided $23,701 in the general Matron. (Hive YqunfC A s s o ^ Siler a.seige in the hospital He ia be served and everyone Is invit- ing pointers: Tiding” a horse. fund, $27,956 in the road fund ed to come. artificiality are well confined to tron, Ronald Powell; Secretary, not well but Improving. 1. Get the "feel’’ of the road be J. * . . » k «»«««. and Loa Angele«. fore you »tart out by trying your vhoo| $11,006 in an(1 the many non-hlgh leaaer Edna Melzer; Treasurer. Marie brakes while driving slowly and . Hoakinson; Chaplain, Edith Bur about folks vou do know There are acres and acres, even net; Marshal, Paulin« Douma; away from traffic. *. , 2. Adjust speed to road and Norman Fields was renamed whole counties of hill land that Organist. Nina Pinkerton; Adah or would enjov knowing weather conditions. Slow down on »» county truant officer, Kennetn la sparsely covered with brush Porotha Moore; , Ruth, Orilu wet. snowy and icy roads so you Fridley was reappointed as fair without being relieved by edlb»e Coons; Esther. Naomi Van Gild Darlene of Wecoma, which is near" Miss Natalie Wassenmlller left can stop when you have to. hoard member for three year»- grass. Cattle are no better than er; Martha. Genevieve Powell; Ocean Lake and Mrs. Lawrence Sunday.for her home in Portland 3. Use tire chains on ice and No appointments were made for Oregon’s—if they would average EjecUi Irene Fraser; Waroer, Post-Holiday Scenes Gnos and children, Milton, Don- after spending the holidays here snow They cut down braking dis- 'he DeMoss park board as the as good. Much of California is Amidon; Sentinel, Eugene aid, Mary and Maureen. Mrs with her mother, Mrs Jacob tances as'm uch'¿sI 40 or' 50 per- court express«! intent to find drouth land, semi-arid, rainfalls Amidon. Reported at Rufus Knlghten and Mrs. Gnos are dau Wassenmiller Miss Freída Was- cent. Not a cure-all for winter ac- »ome local citizens Interested In of seven to 12 Inches. hilly, Preceding the installation a senmlller of Seattle spent Christ- __ cidentfi hut romp anil gbters of the Churches. _ „ tbey wm help a care- improving the park. The county brushy. Until the Spanish fath- dinner was served by The holidays have come anu EUon £ Clarke mag weeR end here with her mo- fu( (Jrlver court has been acting as the era taught Irrigation It the members of the Star, gone. Most of the Christmas trees, park board. and son, George, of Portalnd who ther and sister. worth much. Men have made It, __________ . 4. Keep windshield and win once with gay and glamorous As sort of “old guard fatigue” Mr and Mrs Florin Coon left dows clear of snow and ice, fog spent their Christmas vacation using advantageously the un- looks, having served their pur ____ _ _ _ ___ , . _____ na u-uai r>v Friday for Colton to spend New Mr. Clark’s parents, Mr. and and frost. Be sure headlights, the retiring members of the gtartllng gifts of nature. They pose, have been cast aside to lay with ; at Roosevelt, Year week end at the home of ^ ¡" ¿ h ie ld wipers, and defrosters court were named as road view- Mrs. George Clarke at Roosevelt, Year week have done well. It Is not in back yards. to spend their ber brother. Harry Nyquist and working order. ers Jong with James T. Bro ’ Washington, came culturally a state of small land Many happy gatherings with re 1 When you'have to stop, pump road foreman, who was also » n - Year's vacation with Mrs. family. owners Big operators are the latives and friends were enjoyed, New 4 ...... tinued in his position. Judge Tom Clarke’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. rule although there are excep Mr and . Mrs August Wassen- VOUr brakes up and down—jamm- but with the start of the New Glen Thompson at Rufus. lock them and expressed a desire to kno.w what tions. Some are very rich and miller and* son of Tygh Valley ing them on may Year , visitors departed for home, the road crew was doing and ask It was a happy day for Mr. and and the college students left to Mrs. Glen Thompson New Years spent Monday, December 216, at throw your car into a skid, ed for a monthly report from î l n ™ « w o S d rnnd m'any place» the home of his mothsr, Mrs Ja- Follow other vehicles at a Brown, who said he is compihng resume their respective courses sltlr The Darents will all feel better when some of their children were cob Wassenmiller, visiting also safe distance—remember it takes with better advantages such a statement. i ne paiciiva win loved ones ar- / fur in n e r a n d sD en d ... _ __ . .. ♦ • • • • _ Customary increased lice activ- after hearing g their t0 Ume come for d <Unner and g spend with his _ sisters, Misses xratnlla Natalie from three to x__or. twelve times as after hearing l o v e d o n e « ^ , WaMemiller Moet of the cities of California i|Ve8tock during the winter long to stop on snow and ice a9 It Van Gaas- Gaas were started because the Spanish montbg causes lowered animal vi- rived safely, child- doe8 on dry- concrete. hard to see the Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Mrg WIHIs Br|ttain and Fathers had established missions. u b ty gains, and slow calf hazards, it was beck (Florence) and family of ren of Tygh Valley spent several These faithful churchmen came two 0 . S. C. entomo- children leave. ____________ - 8tale ______________ the zround has Blaylock; Mr. and Mrs. Curtis days h erew ith her father, Sam north from Mexico, walking mo«V ^ g ig ^ D o n C. Mote and Robert fro^ n but New year’s eve, Thompson and family of Thie Dal- 5tflrV Mrs Frank ly and gathered the Indians w Every—who point out why . ’ aJn this Dart and ___ ___ around them and t a u g h t d i p p i n g their stock Is essential 1county t a k i n g the roads (Dorothy) and family of P o la n d ; Rayer and gon Byron, were bus- make adobe brick and hew tim- Nqw lg begt Ume of t e Mrg Thieson inegg vlgitors ,n The Dalles It has been cold. hers and work Iron. llce the entomologists declare. eyer ^ f°er g cQuple of (iays with (Inez) and a cousin of Harolds written cn The r ^ i h ^ o ? uea tyeaa ^ . ^M r»“ «»“ ^ n t e r u i n - Two year, of residence with fee,ing above hut the Is c not e m e n t ha» . Officials SCC Masons, 0 . E. S. U. P. Ha» New I Cl* a. Elect Officer» □tock shipment Babert «age —>v> - Sworn To Offices Six ‘Hot’ Tips On j f 1311 UllClCrWaV Winter Hazards W*" t About the Coup t y Cattle Lice On Wintering Stock ÇaUSC SlOW Gâlll o a o u i i a Br-r-r Brother, War Brides May ¡t ’s Been Cold! Secure Citizenship main with four foot adobe walls. .. hair <x>ats On animals have there is a bit of n __ _ _____ _ roads ™t“ dZ>rê"of"redwood that me'nt,*iliôwln« better penetration slippery. , t ^ d , r X r , T Untó ° f 8Pray   ^ ^ r t Ï Ï oo. “«an” means a masculine The ' means a fe saint and - male saint so Sa Dt / named for a J a tBarhara for Diego who must Slater Baraoar», _»rl have been a ^® 5L »\M ^the far- ln.? D could occa- °,1 fv lilv e, M muteback mile. Both Mote and Every state that dipping is effective and aatisfac- tory where large herds are handl- maklng vat building practical. herdg howeveF( tbey ^ y that spraying is most fre- quently used. dipping In spraying and dippm« complete coverage of the animal’s body is fundamental to rid It of lice. One treatment will general- womens Missionary Socie- _ (Continued on page fo u r I holidays. P IL The Rufus grange held “Watch i II - \ a lle y r O lk Party at the grange hall New Year s eve. Not a very large u crowd but a good time Entertain on rrn w d attended, a lte r was reported by those attending, Card games were »«. in play, ----- and - - af- c a ru game» ter a grand pot luck supp r, square da" e1,,ngX r * B a b ^ New Mre."Ed" Alley, Mr. and Mrs. B. quite a whUe after Baby New and childn R d examinations re- their husbands in the United Sta- scientific background. son are staying with her parents, Mr and Mrs Ted von Borstel while her husband the Pacific coast all star football team to Hawaii for two weeks. naturalization of alien war bride», the laR‘ ‘* 7 nl' ^ TOd|y) tempera- the Oregon Department of Vet- mean fused advised y pe e r » - ’ Affalrs waa lnformed U' lS ’ ’ J ^ w h e n the mean was week. ________ The mean last Dec- Checking with the Bureau of 24.0 degrees^ “ ^ h S n a , weather pinochle.P>ean X X T e Mr and Mra Bruce Alley had basis of women who married o c n ,n n f » r t r u c h ih fear’s day American servicemen overseas Mr and Mra Don Smith and son. have a two-year waiting period t'orrv and Mr aim and Mrs -------------------- John before they may down the coy t tftcre were DDT and rotenone are the two Mr. and Mrs. R. T. DJn«le and MrJ^r *, and Mrs/* Earl Olds and Larry*, - apply ---- to become aventura and perhaps there were DDi^ano o recommended Mr gnd Mrg Andy Engberg were fl^d Barkara j S e y were din- Block. , citizens 7 ^ f- , X e — ^“ r da:dn M 4 UX ,d V - n g e - ^ M ^ T ^ n n ^ T h^davV X « “ X H ^ n d ^ X ^ ( h - i eSC„MOl<lnd*d± , c e o f rCthe mera and ranche_ra word he saia tuf scalped white iB«n. w Californians who are rec®^ residents—and most of them are 2 J “ en,ew can tel, ym. anythin* about the 1h latory-of arc SO beau Spanish -.“ /- names ü w to f te n « m t o fl* tlful herg_ of The Dalles. They all en- ¡ » m e t f ^ both lice ana grum. wt»» - application are advised that £DT wlU 001 °°ntro1 ft?1™Ho la effective for both lice A grubs however. h„ . ‘(arm near Battle Ground, Waah., and Is moving there on î . ^ ^ ^ r T o f X V e M M " « ? « English & . T . » / ™ 1 m a y ^ t h e ‘f i r m e d t h S a long way from Continued <*n Ä hQme w a ^ <he December on reconi Thlrteen Decembers have been g,x wllh temperatures )ow Mro and others »«« ere with iong •» ion« But th<* Wer<? * * “g°The year IMS waa f a v ^ . e wlth other hands during thta^Unm. Wvorve from the molrt^ . u n ^ t » i S made by Mrs Ted vonoB oiw i f|ancees of servicemen or by Lot Rust, pillow- eran8 actually must be on was was won w on iv ---- ■ „ v » » .— — - - - - - b rU n dllne m o n in s glipe made by Mrs Marcusv . ^ ; States soil to meet J*}:. d®<£ 7 )o<i es and the normal la 5.00, despite linger r citizenship re- the Roada dryness October. 'H th _ k e Archer, were the dresser won sear ^ by m Mrs * u £ A a t p ^ie1 p j 1en* a bureBU, are of slippery and travel Is at a mlnl- by Mrs C. J kirs A. iood cake made by Mrs A verified, ami t ^ s g.™ . Z ^ e r t n g about their croj-som e Rock was won by Jerrv W son ng her• know ie^e o m e m#y damaged <d- Tr The ladles of that ^ a u night. x i l i a r y tory language and or Amer«i. o „ n e ra and civics ^ e war bride though there M general l optimism. optimum. (Continued on page four) Continued - on and daughter, holidays here with their parents. ----------- - r Paffe » - t . - ara Jean. ^ rs. ^ u g h te r are 8ta^ J J ^ n ,JJhRufug' and Mrs. s. A. ........- M|>g Butler gets her stren- back Maternal grandparents ^ T b a b y are Mr. and M ra S . A. Wilson of Rufut1 a" d^ r’ ,™ ; zaheth Butler- and Michael B " Ä f Mr. and Mrs. ‘ Based on mgt even. ing at the home Home of oi Mr. Mf. and ana Mrs. Mrs. . Mr. and Mrs. Earl Don Rmit ■ over later and the playing Olds came w a |. .pent - evening pJnochle Herman and Carl Ziegler and Harry Hm'lcv left Sunday for . Grande where they are stu- p aa,ern Are.on collccc F. ». Ä ««s: