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- - - • X . ” ’’ ; < * / hermatt Moro, Oregon Fridayt Sixty-Second Year No 37 T h ese T h in g s We N ote Wasco Wins 13-2 From Condon ? July 14, 1950 Official County Paper Larry Kaseberg A b o u t the County or alK’“ ' fM enjoy swad°k now Tells o f Big City would knowing Barley Loan Rate Probably Higher Mt*, and Mrs. Alfred Sargent Mr. and Mrs..Willis Brittain Fires were the source of ex of Viceroy, Sask., Alaska, bro and children of Tygh Va'.ley at citement in the Rufus area last Sights and Sounds ther of Arthur Sargent and a tended the dancel Saturday night week. A fire which began on the cousin of Steve McMillin are and were overnight guests of Harland - McDonald place Wed Larry, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. here for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Olds. They nesday afternoon, quickly burn E. Kaseberg, is on the Boy Wasco found Condon easy Miss Vivian Trounce has visited Sunday with Mr. and ed, with the west wind fanning Scout trip to Valley Forge and The basic loan rate of $2.05 last Sunday and won from the gone to Vancouver, B. C. to visit Mrs. Frank E. Bayer. it up to Mrs. Mae Fowler’s will arrive in Portland Sunday for the Sherman county 1950 winner of the Wheat-Timber her brother for a couple of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Reynolds place. No orchard damage was with the remainder of the group. wheat crop as announced last league by an over whelming weeks. had as their guests her mother, done by the fire, but It did burn He writes home from Washing week applies to wheat grading 13 to-2 score. The wind blew all A reception was held In the Mrs. C. H. Kellogg who arrived a chicken coop on the old Mur ton, “Boy, what a beautiful town U. S No. 1, T. W. Thompson, through the game handicapping Moro church social parlor for Wednesday from Portland. Mr. ray place which is owned by with all the buildings and light secretary, county PM A commit by Giles L. French players, especially pitchers. Balls Mr. and Mrs. Art Justesen of Kellogg came Saturday and they Harland McDonald. The barn on ed Lincoln Memorial, capitol, tee, points out. batted to the left field were Kent Sunday, July 2. The bridal returned home Sunday. the plae caught fire, and despite Washington monument” tells of Wheat produced on farms co Martin Donnell,« who keeps a caught by th e . third ^basemen couple cut the first piece of cake Mrs. Kenneth Crews and dau efforts of the neighbors to con going to Mount Vernon and operating in the 1950 wheat history book in" his head, has corrected this column in a state and pitchers had to chase pop and Mrs. Daisy Byers, mother of ghters went to The Dalles and trol it, it smoldered Wednesday ends with a purely pastoral note acreage allotment program grad ing No. 3 or better, or No. 4 or ment made a week or two ago flies far outside the first base the bride, with the help of Mrs. brought Mr. Crew home from night and sprung up again “How are my calves?” Clarence Sparling and Mrs. Hen the hospital whert he had been Thursday enough to burn the But after Valley Forge and No. 5 because of test weight, about the Gordons. M was Joe line. Thq first four innings were ry Norton, sisters of the bride, since the Fourth, when he was barn, and completely destroy ten days more of the east he will be eligible for Commodity Walker who shot Tom Gordon a good example of baseball. But served the cake. Mts. Harry Jus taken 111 with pneumonia. I t Small fires burned around visited in New York. With some Credit Corporation loan or pur Jr. instead of the reverse* as Mrs. Mayme Gould of Portland Joe Morris’ springs Thursday, of the others he went to Radio chase agreement. Mr. Thompson tesen, sister in law of the groom in the last of the fifth Wasco stated in the copy. At the presided at the coffee urn. Mrs. arrived Monday from Baker to time it was said that Gordon batted clear around making five A. B. Christianson and Miss Di spend a few days visiting h er too, but no extent of damage City and for 50 cents had a says that a schedule of prem runs on five hits. O’Meara was was dong. conducted tour of NBC in which. lum and discounts for the vari shot first wounding Walker in ane Christianson and Mrs. Bon daughter, Mrs. Bruce Alley and “We saw how television is made the arm and that Walker then out, Santos walked, Richelder Christianson assisted in serving family. Friday, a fire started at Biggs and—got to see two radio pro ous qualities of the 1950 wheat fer hit to left safely and then crop will be issued at an early shot in self defense, but Walker The American legion and Junction, presumably by a tran the guests. Miss Vivette Sparling was also accused of shooting Tom Burns, Condon pitcher, and Miss Margo Norton had and auxiliary held their picnic sient’s cigarette. The fire which- grams. saw the start of Bill date and will be available for in Stearns’ sport parade.” and spection at the county PMA of himself in order to make a de grooved one to Riskosky who c harge of the guest book. at the city park Sunday. A pot began in the cheat grass behind “found a good place to eat fn flee in Moro. put it into the wheat field back fense. About 75 guests were served luck dinner wag served at noon the station quickly took off over Times Square, cafeteria, Good of right field for a base clearing To be eligible for the loan, and everyone had a good time the bluffs and raced eastwards Food for Once, saw a lot of between 6 and 9 oclock. wheat must be placed in approv A couple of» scientists with a home run. Burns had hit Ris towards Rufus with the west monuments \‘and statues; got off Mr. and Mrs. Albert Spoona- visiting. ed storage either on the farm shovel have found the bones of kosky, on the back of the head wind hurrying It on Its way. A Miss «Madelina Kappa and an extinct elephant over in at his previous time at bat and moore stopped here last week Teddy and Barham Alstock of house and bam on the old Gra the train in New Jersey and got or in a commercial warehouse Washington. So that’s where the seemed extra careful pitching to end to look over the scenes of Portland spent the weekend at ham place which Is farmed by on a big ferry and came across or elevator, according to the Storage allowances elephant has * been all these him. Before the inning was over his boy*hood. He lived at Grass the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Trace Fields wari destroyed. the river by the Statue of Liber secretary. ty.” “There is a television set in will be continued for the 1950 Tom, Jensen and H. Richelderfer Valley 41 years ago and IS now Some plowing and backfiring years. , < had hit safely and five runs operating a service station at von Borstel. Teddy will spend was done at Allen Tom’s place each room (of the hotel) saw the wheat crop on the same general the summere here with them. fr quiz kids and baseball games,” were in. That was the ball game* Fresno, California. where the fire was checked “my room is on the 25th floor of basis as last year. % Mary Eva left the 10th to fly The price of bread has gone - In the seventh Wasco made Mr. Thompson explains that the Mr. and MVs. Charles Perrigo from going farther eastward. up to 17 cents back east. The three more runs and in the to Gerrr^ny where she will visit returned home Thursday even The fire crept over the bluffs 32. It seems furtny to see the top county rate is based on a na wheat grower gets a little over eighth another three on safe relatives for a couple of months. ing from North Bend They will Just behind George Blackburne’s of all the buildings or see nev tional average rate of $1.99 a er ending heights of straight up three cents of that—but just hits, walks and hit batters. Al Gordon A. Sabine, dean of the not be moving there place, but didn’t get down on and down buildings.” “When we bushel to farmers as announced think: he gets blamed for all of together Wasco batters made school of journalism at the Uni by PMA on June 30. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Trimble the flat». 14 hits off Burns and Ashenfel- versity of Oregon, * stopped in were business visitors in Then T h e‘past^week was warm, but came across the river we saw it. The Agricultural Act of 1949 the Queen Mary and a big barge ter. TTW N Moro Wednesday while visiting Dalles Saturday. , quite a stiff breeze blew the road with a railroad train on it. Boy, requires that the price of the Condon scored in the eighth newspapers in eastern Oregon. 1950 wheat crop be supported to Emil Garthafner of Portland dust, around enough to make The 25 old who has blithely and ninth making a total of Mr. and Mrs. Marion McKee of called £t th e Art Bibbv home everyone in the vlcinty feel this is a big place.” “Went to farmers at.. 90 per cent of the been singing that song, “It’s Lat two for the game but the top of Portland came up to visit his the top of the Empire State The farmers are still building and took aome pictures". parity price on July 1, 1950, the er Than You Think”, can begin the batting order was helpless parents and on to Moro to visit Saturday. He was a former re natural. sident of Grass Valley busy putting up hay and work “I’ll be glad to get home to some beginning of the marketing sea ' to think about it now. Two all day when facing Jensen’s friends last week end. Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Barnett • ing their summer fallow this good Oregon soli, we don’t like son. Mr. Thompson reports that weeks ago it was “peace and curve and the others could man Dr. and Mrs. Vlggo Haufelt and Mr. and Mrs. F R. Blaylock week. the July wheat parity price was prosperity”, last week 1C was age to get but five hits in the were in Moro Saturday to visit tins place.’’ $2.21 a bushel. went to Qoldendale Sunday and When the summer time comes ‘‘possible need for increased en day’s work - his a u n t Mrs. Kate Hansen, who visited at the L. K. Smith home along and the weather Is nice, Loans purchase agree listments” and this week it is Both teams are entered to is home again after some time and also visited Mr. Barnett's many families, get together for ments will be available from draft quotas. Already it is casu play in thè" eastern Oregon play at a hospital for medical treat sister, Mrs. Marie Smith, who is William Mitchell CCC through the county PMA reunions and piCnlcs. Enjoying alty lists. office, In accordance with the off which begins Sunday. Wasco ment In the Goldendale hospital. a reunion Sunday at Eagle Creek rf If program provisions, from the Mr. and Mrs. Bfean Reynolds were relatives of the Brady fam Buried at Kent will play with either Odell or A pot luck supper was enjoyed time of harvest through Janu There’s one thing we have White Salmon and Condon will by relatives the night of the had as week end- guests her bro ily. More than 75, people were Funeral services for William ary 1951. They will mature on ther in law and »Ister, Mr. and play the 23rd against the Me- in weather in this country: Fourth at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Wasson who arrived counted- at this picnic which Mitchell were held at Callaways A pail 30, -1951 or earlier, on Nary:Wheat league winner variety. One week it’s, wet, one included Mr and Mrs. Melvon in The Dalles Saturday followed Mrs. Don Macnab. Present were R H E Mrs. Bee Macnab and children Friday from Lebanon. hot and one cold. Need both the Box Score: Brady, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Le by Interment in the Kent ceme demand. The 1950 crops of oats and Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer and Master, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Mac - 13 14 2 of The Dalles and her guests furnace and the fan every month. Wasco tery. Mr. Mitchell died from a barley also will have support son, Clair, motored to Portland Condon 2 55 TTW N nab and.fam ily, Frank Medler, a sister Mrs. Francis Leehan of Batteries: Jensen, Harvey; Portland and her children, Sister Sunday to spend the day visiting and Mrs. Leo Dumler and sons. heart attack at his Portland home prices this year, according to Thursday evening. A magazine reports a peep Ashenfelter, Schaeffer. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Balzer and The W. A. Morris family ga Marcella a n d Sister Frances He was born in Michigan June show in New York. Must charge The support price for barley family. thered at Vlento park near Hood Irene who teach at Seattle, but less than the ‘train fare to the Mrs. Zola Blackwell and dau River for a picnic dinner the 18, 1884 and had been a resident has a national average of $1.10 are spending the summer at ghter, Beverly, of Lebanon spent of the Kent community for 25 beach. 4-H Boys & Girls Fourth of Jyly. They reported years, and had lived in Hermis a bushel for this year. This com Marylhurst, Rev. Patrick Lee pares with $1.09 last year. The TTW N the long week end of the Fourth the weather cool in the woods han of Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho, at the Ivan Blagg home. ton and Portland more recently. Sherman county loan rate on there while it was so warm in Survivors are his widow, May; Eddie Rickenbacher says the Get Sale Cash and Rev. Gerald Ijeehan the Coming from Portland a son, Robert and a daughter barley for 1949 was $1.12. The newly ordained priest. Relatives Mr. and Mrs. Ed Alley had as Rufus. country is going to be different exact loan rate on barley for Sherman county 4-H club boys from here at the supper were dinner guests Friday Mrs. Fred were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Klock Mrs. Juanita Johnson, all of Sherman county will be announ unless we can soon stop the war. Well, It’s different anyway arsi girls exhibiting livestock Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Macnab and Cole of Wasco, Mr. and Mrs. Tom and children, and from Rufus Portland; and daughters Mrs. ced later by the county PMA * and getting moreso every day. at the Oregon Wheat Growers daughters, Frank Medler and Alley of The Dalles and cousins besides Mr. and Mrs. Walt Mor Pearl Guyton of Clackamas, office. Fliers don’t go up in open cock league 4-H and FFA Fat Stock grandson Bruce Medler, and Mr. of Mr. Alley’s who are visiting ris were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mor Mrs. Marguerite Decker and Sunday Mr. ris and family and from Arling Mrs. Clarice Bekkedahl of Kent FIELD DAT DRAWS MANY pit planes tb battle with machine show at The Dalles in June re and Mrs. Leland Medler and from Tennessee. and Mrs. Ed Alley and Mrs. Fred ton Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams and 12 grandchildren; four bro children. ceived checks this week amount guns; no one can hook up a plow Dr. D. D. Hill, Bob Henderson, Cole went to The Dalles, leaving and family. After the picnic was thers, Del and Fred of Boyne assistant to the director, Dr. Lee, team of over three horses; wom ing to $10,974.151 from the sale Monday accompanied by Mr. over, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Morris City, George of Danville, and research, Sam Bailey, news ser en’s ribs don’t run up and down of their stock. and Mrs. Tom Alley and the and family went on to Portland Arthur of Pinkney and a sister, vice and Rex Warren, farm crops Sixteen members received as they did in the corset era; cousins for a trip to California. and were overnight guests of Mrs. Alta Myers of Pinkney, all of OSC were all here last Friday there’s more printed and less $10,310 at an average of 37 cents Miss Dolly Keahey of The Mrs. Morris’ parents. read. Heck, everything’s chan per pound for the sale of 32 head In Michigan. to attend and take part in field Dalles is a guest of JoAnn Clod- He was a road contractor and day at the station which was ged but the weather and the of fat steers. Rev. and Mrs. Adrian Roblrts felter this week arriving Tues The following individuals or people and some claim the wea spent their two weeks vacatipn CCC foreman besides farming. among the best attended days day. Graveside services were at on record. concerns purchased Sherman ther is weakening. , in San Francisco with their Calls received at Oregon State Mrs. Florin Coon came up son in law and daughter, Mr. 4:20 PST. The services were con Sherman county club members county livestock at The Dalles TTW N ducted by Rev. Paul Bayles of who want to atten<| the two day show: Service Motor Co., Eddins Headquarters, Selective Service from The Dalles Tuesday taking - A man with some sort of an Motor Co., Marshall’s Food Store, System, on . Monday indicate Mr. and Mrs. Bud Coon back to and Mrs. Harold Shields. While Kent and A. A. Dunlap, William tour* of Gilliam and Wheeler amusement place advertises. Kreb’s Bros., Cecil, Oregon; Wal there is a great lack of under stay a while after spending some there they attended 'Shields’ Holmes, J. E. Norton, Wilbur county ranches should see T. graduation from a morticians Food—Dancing—Crawfish. .Cer ther. Williams,; Howard A. Dent, standing by the general public time with Mr. and Mrs. Roy school. The Roblrts who arrived Haggerty, Stan Coelsch and Rc W. Thompson. The tour starts tainly has variety. - Adkisson Motor C o ^ Mid-Colum that the Selective Service Act Schilling. Thursday July 20 at 8:30 PST. in Rufus Thursday were accom bert Marvin were pallbearers. to keep ¡Miss Anna Schwartz was tak panied home by the Shields who TTW N They will see the George Webb bia PC A, Recreation Cafe, requires registrants Someplace in the teaching of Sunset Motor Co., Inland Navi their addresses on a current ba en by ambulance to a convales will soon open up a business In ranch, the Helen Jaeger ranch everyone there has been an ad gation Co., River Terminals, sis with their local board, it was cent home in Portland Saturday Wenatchee, Wn. While the Ro- Crops Tour Includes and visit the Kinsua Pine Mills monition to do the right thing Continental Grain, Sherman Co reported by Colonel Francis W. from The Dalles hospital where hirts were away, Miss Spies and and will camp at Shelton park always. Everyday expressions op, Monahan & Leavitt, The Dal Mason, deputy state director, to she spent several months for Miss Jordon of The Dalles con Sage Removal Show south of Fossil. x medical attention. and everyday practice put the les Hotel, O’Meara Supply, Fields day. ducted services In Rufus one Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cox had as Sunday while Russell Belshee of "The responsibility for keep Sherman county farmers will JOE BRACKETT ILL emphasis on other factors than & Smith, Wasco; Elks club, Mac- th e right and proper actions. nab and Son, The Dalles; Floyd ing his local board advised as to guests during the week Mr. and Mor took charge the other Sun have an opportunity to Inspect Latest word from Joe Brackett a cereal nursery, fertilizer plots, who has been ill for some time We follow the crowd, we take Roots Lester Barnum, Sunset his current address lies entirely Mrs. George Cox from North day. * the cash and let the credit Feed store, A. A. Dunlap, Maier with the registrant”, said Colo Loop, Nebraska, Mr. and Mr$ The Nazarene Sunday school and sagebrush control work dur in the hospital Is that he is just go, we pander to the physical & Krier, Model Laundry, Court nel Mason; “ the local board de Clyde Davis and family from at Rufus sponsored a contest, the ing a weeds and crops tour the same and is still at the Hollis Marple and winner to receive a scholarship starting at 1:30 p. m. PST, Wed Emanuel hospital in Portland. and personal desires, take the ney Agency, L. E. Kaseberg, The pends on him for this informa Condon, easy way. The making of a Dalles Chronicle, Johnston Bros. tion and if a registrant, subject daughter, Maxine and Mrs. Vir to Pinelow Camp at Spokane, nesday July 19 said Thomas W. However, Brackett still enjoys man or a nation cannot be done Bankers, The Dalles Soda Works, to call, cannot be located be ginia Logue from Oregon City which will be held the last week Thompson, county agent. receiving mail from his old and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shackle in July. Bill Coats was the win The tour will start at the friends at Rufus. by the latter course. The Dalles Optimist, and Ray cause he has failed to advise of his whereabouts, he immediately ton of Portland. ner. However, he will be unable William Holmes ranch south Hughes. TTW N W. R. Olds of Yuba Citv, C alif, to attend the camp on account west of the Finnegan ranch. F ar DRAFT OFFICE OPEN becomes a‘ delinquent.” It is a little hard to figure The draft office in the post- “All delinquents” continued Col spent the week end with Mr. of harvest so the scholarship was mers will have an opportunity out why Sherman county is' lag to Inspect sagebrush sprayed office building in TTie Dalles, onel Mason, “are reported to and Mrs. O. N. B iggies. He left given to Vincent Rice. CHURCH CHANGING TIME ging in bond sales. It has a quo the United States attorney, who Tuesday for Stayton to visit a Mr., and Mrs. Trace Fields are with 2, 4-D and 2, 4, 5-T and the which serves this county, will ta of $10,500 which is less than Announcing change of time turns their cases over to the few days at the Starr Ruggles’ now at home In their lovely new new concrete shop and garage be open from 11 a. m. until many buyers used to take them for the Sunday morning service Federal Bureau of Investigation Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brlnk.ert house at Rufus which they just on the Holmes ranch. 7 p. m. each Monday until Fri selves and yet only $6187 of it beginning a week from next Sun for handling.” went to The Dalles Thursday and Other stops will be made at day so that registered men may finished building. has been sold. There is plenty of day, July 23 at the Wasco Meth Penalties under the Selective brought Mrs. John Engstrom Mrs. Leo Dumler and sons the Reckman ranch to observe keep the government informed money that is drawing less in home from the hospital vhere Wally and Denny of Salem came the use of nitrogen on wheat on their whereabouts and other odist church. Both Sunday school Service Act, pointed out Colonel terest than it would If invested she spent several weeks for med for the Fourth and are spending and the Justesen ranch where a things the government wants to in bonds. And—for the first, and morning worship will com Mason, are very severe—carry ical attention. some time visiting her sister, fertilizer plot has been estab know. mence at 10:30 a. m. There will ing a maximum of five years time .we’re behind. Mrs. Bill Macnab and family lished on Crested Wheat grass he the usual offering exercises imprisonment or a fine of $10,- Mr. and Mrs. Glen Sagerdahl CALL FOR BIDS and a junior sermon by the 000.00, or both the imprisonment and children of Prineville were and her brother Leland Medler for seed production. A fall and spnng cereal nur Sealed bids will be accepted In 1816 Jefferson wrote: minister. The classes will go to and fine. dinner guests Friday nt the and family. John Dougall of Corvallis ar sery will be inspected on the until noon, August 1 1, 1950 for their rooms and the adults will “Registrarits who h^ve filed home of her uncle and aunt Mr. “W hat constitutes a State? be led in a 30-minute worship their questionnaires”, concluded Mrs. O. N. Ruggles, spending rived last Wednesday and spent Kenneth Bather ranch. Fifteen the school buildings and equip Not high-raised battlements, nor and sermon. Everyone will as Colonel Mason, “must not only and the evening with Mr. and Mrs. the rest of the week as a house varieties of spring oats, tmrley, ment of the Emigrant school labor’d mount, guest of Mr. and Mrs. George and wheat have been planted. district No. 4, located 91 miles semble for closing. It is expect advise their local board of their Orville Ruggles. Thick wall, or moated gate; The George Wilson ranch northeast of Wasco. Bids will The charivari given for Mr. Fox and family. Dougall who ed that this service will occupy current address but also of any Not cities proud, with spires where the use of fire has been be accepted separately for, 1) just received his masters de one hour. Parents who bring change in marital or employ and Mrs. Art Christianson at and turrets crown’d; controlled to rid range land of school house remodeled for a gree in engineering at Ohio their children are very welcome ment status that occurs subse Kent last Friday n ig h t’ was a No; men, high-minded men; sagebrush will be observed. dwelling; 21 barn; (3) equipment: State college, left Wednesday well attended observance in quently. Prior to filing the ques to enjoy thé total service. Men who their duties know; E. R. Jackman, extension spe a slide and giant stride. tionnaire the major requirement their honor and friendR stayed for New Jersey where he begins But know their rights; and know There will be divine worship cialist In farm crops, has been Mrs C atherine Thomas, clerk Work for the Radio Corporation in the Grass Valley Methodist Is in keeping the board advised until late hours wishing them ing, dare maintain. invited to attend the tour. Wasco, Oregon of America. a happy married life. church Sunday July 16 at 3 p. m. of any change in address." These constitute a State. fr In High Wind For 1950 Crop <r Young Men Must Stay Near Boards M * * t 7 &
