Sherman County journal., May 13, 1949, Image 1

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AU They Could Do Was Watch It Burn
T h in g s
We
N ote
E levator Contract Signed
Moro Budget Up
Paulen Kasebers
New Concrete
and
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For Tuesday Next
.
Steel Structure to
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"«ShingtOII,
The budget for the city of
I ) . C.
Moro will be made up next Tues-
Paulen Kaseberg of Wasco,
day night, May 17, with J. K. Me- president of the Oregon Wheat The Moro elevator Is going to
Kean, Vernon Flatt, Mike Mulick, Growers, returned Tuesday from berebuilt
Paul May, Wily Knighten and Washington, 9. C. where, with
John Foss assisting the council- other members of the organiza- Tuesday afternoon agreement
men-
tion he appeared before the was reached and a contract Sign-
Report was given that the house agricultural committee to ed between the Moro Grain Grow-
city had pumped 1,673,600 gal- present the plan of the northwest pr„
r- ,
Ions of water during April which ¿rain -rowers.
and the Central Constniction
averaged -39 gallons per minute
locaI growers want some- , ompany of Spokane providing
which gives plenty of room for thing akln to the McNary-Hau- for the imrhediate building of a
increase according to city figures
plan in8tead of the acreagt? 300,000 bushel elevator on a
on well capacity.
allotment scheme which does s^ e ®Hghtly up-creek from the
Two contractors for oiling will damage to northwest grain grow- 0,d site- Cost W,H
$179.000.
be In the county this
summer, ers wbo cannot diversify as eas-
elevator win havn oi k i a
It 1« thought, and one of these Uy as oan tho8e of th' mlddle ™« aleyato wlIKhave 21 bins
will be hired to do the city's oil- west The sub<omm,ttee and the wlth *
2u .a7
Ing Job If agreement can
other wheat nuin-ln Washington
h
reached. The city, has already agreed that the problem of the r m m the iir
'h
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h oi.tyhf onH n u k l f o r
475
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Ie e i ln to
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bought and paid for 475 cubic northwest • was different •from
yards of rock for the oiling Job that of the remainder of the
The new structure will be of
and 626 yards of inch rock which country, said Mr. Kaseberg.
steel and concrete construction
has gone on the other streets. _____________
throughout including scale deck,
Total cost was $3021.
floor, walls and ceiling.
Only
Bon Christianson decided not
wood will be in the man-lift runs.
to accept the position of treasur­
It is expected that the insurance
er and other arrangements are
rate on such an elevator will be
being made to fill that position
a fifth or a sixth of the rate on
as well as the council place left
a wood building;
vacant by the departure of I^e-
The board of directors of the
Roy Wright.
Moro Grain Growers met Friday
after la9t Thursday's fire and
Three
women
were
Injured
in
voted
lo rebul,d as soon as possl-
Sherman Students
a collision of two cars on the b,e on theslte above the old one
road west of Wasco that Is being and wlth a la**ger warehouse and
Get Recognition
used ln lieu-of the Sherman high- off,ce 8pace on the location of
4
. T o way, Wednesday morning
the oId elevator.
Sunday night
A. M elter and Joe S.
Mrg g A S k|rv,ng of The Da, Wendell Balsiger, manager, with
8enf ° L member7 of
les, who was coming to Moro to Carro11 Sayrs and Clarence Spar-
K
‘nS: MHlardTaenlor member
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by Gilea L. French
Did you ever notice that peo­
ple’« dogs look like them? That»
Is people often pick dogs with
similar characteristics.
Hold 300,000 bu.
Something has happened on .
which everyone can agree: the
elevator fire. It was quite a fire,
it was hot, it was a heck of a
time to have an elevator burn
down. Now that the county has
so generally agreed on that much
perhaps it could go ahead and
agree on some other things that
have been subjects of long con­
troversy. Agreement (they say) ,
is really fun when the habit is
acquired.
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Grandma used to believe that ALL THEY COULD DO WA8 WATCH IT BURN. Spectators spent the afternoon watching
it was essential to health for the the flames slowly reduce the ele vator to ashes and charred wheat without ability to stop IL
blood to be conditioned in the Ted Kelley kept the hose playingon the depot while Bill Hall rode the crest with a garden hose, al­
spring. The long winter on a diet
of dry beans, dried corn, dried though not in the cut.
apples, salt pork and hot biscuits
might have made conditioning
more Important in ' grandma’s
day than now when one can get
tomatoes anytime with nothing
but money*. It would have requir­
ed a miracle a generation ago
But }he subject was condition­
ing the blood. There was sulphur
and molasses. No one has ever
said or written that there was
any benefit to the body from tak­
ing of sulphur and molasses. But.
oh, it helped the soul and the
spirit A boy who looked klnda
8
bulld,n*'
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puny at the beginning of the sul­
phur and molasses diet perked
up quickly and if his recovery
was not actual it was at least
for their outstanding work on 8 ' , ,
8 5? ^ u“ lon close competition for the lowest
the school papers, -ft» awards “ d, Robert
O r« v X
b,<Wer8 8nd Henry Geor8e 8nd
well simulated. He felt well and
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X
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i e r K
8^
Spoka"8
8Ubmltt8d
as positive and vociferous about
it as bedtime approached and the
PM and « « m a Delta Chi,
'“ “M r e'ra 'rH tr elrer ^ ^ k o n ^ W h v :
The Central -Construction oom
dally doae of sulphur and mo*
lasses was due....
en’s and men’s national Journal-
. . »j.iured Wnrnpn
has a«reed to have the new
Aha. Nothing could make a boy
ism fraternities.
“ 'e
J e re ail w e r e T e a t^ elev8t0r ready t0 rec*,ve wheat
feel better than a few days of
Selection was based on names f their iMUrtm
. b y July 20 although no agree-
that blood purifier and condition­
snbmltted by the high school
ment has been made tc'complete
er
Each spring grandma had
newpaper advlsersjS pecif train-
SQ serloug|
«
Restructure my then. Work will
fresh evidence of the efficiency
ing sessions will be held for all be repalred
begin as soon as possible and
of her remedy. It was as simple
honored students enrolling in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
double shifts will be used until
as thst, and she died, poor soul,
the university In the , flail. The
MarIners club met at the the Job is done. It Is understood
certain that something useful
sessions will be ) conducted by country • home of Mr and Mrs that the contractors already have
and valuable had gone from the
the
two Journalism fraternities. Frank Sayr8 Sunday night and the machinery to equip the eleva-
world with the cessation of the
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looked at the new plans for en- tor*
All OVER BUT TH E CLEAR-ING UP, I .ate evening brought this scene as tired fire fatchera
sulphur and molasses regulator.
n
_
I
larging
a n d Improving t h e
watched
the
smoke
roll
from
burning
w
h
eat
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Be
S lir e a n d S to p
church building.
A picnic was
Poets and essayists have often
planned for the next meeting
used early rising as a topic on
Saddle Clubs Plan
Wasco Wins Second Po«* i l » o
R ll«
and
members listened to an
which to discourse. Either side
I Or me ocnuui UUS
informal talk about earlier days
is intriguing. To the man who
-O re g o n ’s new law requiring
Sherman county.
arises before the sun the early
motorists
to
stop
when
encoun-
<
A sL I i
part of the day Is most pleasant:
•
Saddle clu
h m
em bers
nf
Thp
club
members
of th
the e
The Waepyx
Wasco Rnnohall
baseball <*l«iK
club wop tering a school bus that is load- Amateur AlllleteS
the Joy of watching the • world
eight riding clubs making up its second game Sunday over ing or unloading children Is now
awake gives him a sense of
in effect, the department of
a f S n ilW
the
Mid-Columbia Saddle Clubs the Oregon Lumber company state
superiority and he looks down on
police reminded today.
ODOW
association will set-up camp for team from Dee by a score of 7 to
the stay-abed with the scorn an
The
law,
passed
at
the
last
gmall
boys
with
mayhem in
active man reserves for the of­
Members of the fair board a Memorial Day week end trail 1. Jensen went the whole way for
session
of
the
state
legislature,
tbeIr
actlons
If
not
In
their faces
ride
at
the.
Wasco
county
fair
fice worker. He attunes himself were at the grounds Wednesday
Wasco and was given a good lead
makes
lt
mandator^
to
stop
each
other
with
16 oun-
grounds
in
Tygh
Valley
with
in
theseventh.
To
that
time
Was­
to look over the work to be done
to nature.
..
gloves at the school house
Those who arise late obtain May 20 when citizens are going about 150 or more riders expect­ co had a one to nothing lead. when approaching from either dl-
their enjoyment from a sense of to come In and make some per­ ed to take part In the week end Wasco goes to Trout Lake next rectlon a school bus halted on a Jagt Frlday nIght and rajsed
two-lane roadway. Vehicles must gome
for the benefit , of the
auperlorlty which cornea from manent Improvements which are of activities.
Sunday for their third game.
remain
stopped
"if
and
so
long
a£hletlc
equipment
fund,
another source. Nature, to I t o , needed to permit a different fair
The Grass Valley base ball
The
riders
of
Arlington,
Sher­
as
any
children
are
^
aX
*n^
l2e
There
was
action
in both the
l„ something to be
8" d program.
team went to Odell last Sunday
)
boxing and wrestling bouts and
I man county,, Dufur, The Dalles, and returned with another vic­ bus or crossing the highway.
defeated; only the dullard must
frQm the flrgt grade up par
Arrangements were made to Hood River, White Salmon and tory, having beaten the Nisei of • Only vehicles, approaching a
get up with the sun and the
Goldendale saddle clubs will ga­ Hood River county by an 11 to 7 stopped bus from the
have
the
ditch
dug
for
the
new
ticipated
with a vim and vigor
chickens to enjoy life.
g
.
wag
envy of the parents
The arguments have been long sprinkling system which Is ex­ ther at the Tygh Valley fair score. Hart pitched most of the direction- while on a
grounds on Saturday, May 28. game but was relieved by Bayer. having more than tw o
who
watched.
pected
to
keep
the
dust
down
and
and unconvincing.
The early ones will enjoy an
X iM al» explained.
A match between the “masked
This Sunday exempted
«unny days the e a r ly rl88r s! ,. faces clean during fair programs. ven i ng devoted to the showing In the seventh.
Welding
Of
the
pipe
will
be
done
Grass
Valley
will
be
host
to
the
requlremen ,
four-lane
marved
and Gorgeous George re-
to have the better
of amateur movies, a western Oregon Lumber team which was “ I * ? . , m u . T o o w hen SR suited In
a tussle betw een the
ment for the dawn Is worth aeej on the clean-up day and some of bonfire
and outdoor dancing to defeated by Wasco last Sunday.
the laterals placed. The pipe line
roadw
y
,
.
halted
on
marvel
and
the referee, Ken
incr but when it 18 004
tunes supplied by local talent of
preaching a schM>l bus halted on
dreary and living is barely en- will run from the water tank to the Fort Dalles Riding club.
the location of the old water
th Thp8law °aDPltes to all roads, slammed to the mat and other- p av|d conlee aims resolutely at
tank.
Featured
Sunday
morning, Funeral Services Held streets and highways, whether wise treated in approved wrest
Joy’s head in the first bout.'
trance of sleep as possible.
The calf chutes will have to May 29 will be outdoor cowboy
In cities or rural areas.
ler manner.--- ------------------------------------------------------------ --------
be moved to accommodate the breakfast of ham, eggs and hot- For Lee Barnet
In itial »enforcement will c° n ‘
“W hat I aspired to he,
• ,, Brahma bulls and bucking bronca cakes from 7 a. m. to 9 a. m.
slst
of warnings for all hut
T n d was not. comforts m e/ that are to be a part of Mack Scheduled for ’ 10 a. m. Is a 15-
Funeral services for Lee Bar- flagrant violators, state police
be made for
« id Robert Browning and pro- Barbar’s show on Saturday and mlle 'group trail ride starting
S b , / m ~ t could echo the sent!- Sunday*. The north line will be from the fair grounds and tra­ net, 22, who was killed instantly said. Arrests ‘will
Monday about noon when a trac­ later offenses.
moved farther up the track by versing a course over'old roads tor he was driving onto a truck
ment.
and wagon trails on Mt Hood
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100 feet or more.
were held ln The
foothills in the vicinity of Ha0- overturned,
Dalles
Wednesday
at 2:30 with Damaged Wheat
“As a Jewel of gold in a swings
Fair board members Bucholtz py Ridge, Badger and Jordan
. J
n fair woman which and Fridley said that response creeks. A chuck wagon will de­ the American Legion conducting.
snout, so is a
~ „ p ^y erb s
Lee Barnet was the only re­
Is without discretion
to the request of the board for part from the fair grounds in
maining
son of Mr and Mrs Roy Being Sorted
aid in making the permanent Im­ time to meet the group at the
w
Bartiet,
formerly of Kent but
provements has been very heart- midway point of the trail ride
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Alfred T. Nelson is here to
now
of
Dufur.
Lee was one of
. trade paper commenting on ening and that a crew of at least to serve a tasty lunch. The re­
supervise
the salvaging of t e
turn to the starting point will be twins. Leland, the other died wheat from the burned elevator
ns without newspapers says 100 are expected next Fridgy.
while in Ahe navy. Lee was born
L » folks don’t know bow to
The grounds are ln good shape, about 3 p. n». In order that those
and has a crew of men working
™ il their neighbor’s name. Well. they report and the usual work riding enthusiasts who need to near Kent and attended school ln the charcoal ten hours a day
there before entering the navy.
spe
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. . h a s been done. Plates and coffee leave for home late Sunday after­
He was active in 4-H club work with Arthur Goodwin as fore-
Perha^ a,u re — "
" " and cups will be furnished by
and fed fat calves for the shows man.
the fair board as well a§ several noon may be allowed to do so.
„ ___Wallace that while
for a number of years. Surviving
cases
of
pop
for
the
kids
and
the
The wheat is divided into
a good thing in 1“
MORO WATER
•
are his parents, a sister, Lavina
content to a g
uged lt must thirsty*.
Hour for the start is MEETS THST
Jefferies, his grandparents, Mr four usable classifications with
place andIP TOI< ‘ ? ur discontent 10:00 a. m. Date, Friday, May 20.
and
Mrs W. A. Young of Oregon some so bad lt is hauled to the
Report from the health depart­
he 8 3tr' ? ; X
or emoluments
and not for fe«1
that on any CONVENTION BOUND
ment Is that the water in Moro City and a grandmother, Mrs, dunip to burn. The piles being
placed around the flat near the George Gearhart combined pug nacious Jaw with smiling
or even
a habit and
Mr and Mrs John DeMoss are meets bacteriological standards Rhoda Barnet of The Dalles.
basis It cai\
»The profession-' among those going to North for purity of drinking water.
Modern sealing wax contains depot until cool enough to ship and utterly helled hi» ministerial background while trying
therefore useless.
w a ^ u r- Bend to attend the convention of Drink all you want even on hot
and after being sold probably/ ter Terry Butler.
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al dlscontenter Is merely
days.
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! ’ ’’ no wax.
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.
puss and a crank.
Cars Collide Near
Wasco; Injuring
J hree Women
Fair Board
Expects Citizens
To Help Friday
M' ” orial Day Trek
Game
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