Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, January 07, 1949, Image 1

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    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
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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
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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
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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.
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.
.
»
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.
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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
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,
.
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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
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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
...
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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.
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- 8tale
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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
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roads
™t“ dZ>rê"of"redwood that me'nt,*iliôwln« better penetration slippery.
, t
^ d , r X r , T Untó ° f 8Pray Â
Â
^ ^ 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
"
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«
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.
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- r Paffe
» - t . -
ara Jean. ^ rs.
^ u g h te r are 8ta^ J J ^ n ,JJhRufug'
and Mrs. s. A.
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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
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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.
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