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sta dp *< s» barman Moro, Oregon Friday, Sixty-Second Year No 39 T h ese T h in g s We N ote Safety Tips for Safe Living Foster Martin Says f a ir O f f ic ia ls Koreans Have No Named To Handle Arr“^ i F^ Political Affiliations F o ster M artin drove down from Pendleton Tuesday to have his last official look at the nur- se ry ” p la nt” breeding “experim ent w ork here The Pendleton sta- lio n a s f a r as the d e v e lo p m e n t of new w heats are c o n X J d ?s to be c fc ^ d concerned, ♦ * Mr. M artin spen nearly two u*ning lome n vu ,1 ° » h / i u h t i coun r > over a h R< in on. grtcu u y c ro p s a re rice and other grains and cotton K oreans are strictly oriental in th eir outlook toward life and seldom w ork w hen they can talk and are never honest in the w estern m anner. M artin agrees w ith S tanley E arl that high governm ent officials see little of K o ,« , and know 1UU. about a c tual conditions because they nev e r see them on trips when they are being lavishly wined and dined. by Giles L. French Official County Paper July 28, 1950 Swimming Classes County Children Exhibit Divisions Sw lm m ing classes 'a t The Dal les pool for .Sherm an countlans will s ta rt A ugust 7 according to Mrs. E rn e st Woods, chairm an for Moro. Mrs. H arold E akin is chairm an for G rass Valley, Mar- vin Thom as for Wasco and C. A. Tom fQr RufusJ Busses will leave Moro a t 8 a m. DST driven by R alph Bris- bine. The lessons will continue for two weeks and the instruc- tor will be the sam e as for pre- vious classes this year. They will be held five days each week. Those w anting children to go m ay register w ith an y of the above or Mrs. M arie Zachary. Bus cost is paid by the Red Cross and the pool fee is ten cents a day. Grain Harvest Starts With Encouraging Note H arvesting is on in Sherm an Many activities of the Sher- m an 0 » “ » ^ f 'air wlU b e -to tof- w ith n e a r'y every farm- ie re n t hands th is year as new er in the field on 0381 8id« Persons are p u t in charge of of the county and in the north ^ v isio n s of exhibita- O thers P ^ b a b ly s ta rt ThompBon rem ains as th is week. a few days earlier su p erin ten d en t of the horse di- ^ a n they expected, before the ylslon and A B C hristianson of hot w eather of th is week speeded sheep and swine. O thers - are up Opening process. Ueon Srrfith, su p erin ten d en t of Inform ation on yiehte is still cattle, H ow ard Ross, poultry, s^ etchy and unreliable as is of- Mrs. H elen Bru ck e rt, fruita. and ten t ^ie case a t this period of vegetables, Mrs. Naomi Van Gil- harvest, b u t early indications are der, household arts, Mrs. Gwenn th a t the crop will m eet expecta- Mltchell, flow ers, T. W. Thomp- tions- T hat m eans an average of son, 4-H livestock, Mrs. E lizabeth over 20 bushels for the county. H artley, 4-H hom e economics. Reported yields of over 20 bu- Mac B arbour will have his ro- on point lead to the . a i.„ . _ belief th a t the county will av er the show ( ™ ‘ 1 xe ° , , age above that. There Is about conung from Lew iston Idaho, to 124.000 acres of grain in the m ake th e date,"* which m eans county. A 22 bushel average will th a t he will have th e best of produce a very satisfactory crop. his long list of hard bucking Yields a t R ufus are reported horses on hand. His en tire o u t ito be a s high as 40 bushels in fit will come m eaning Brahm a som e favored fields and the w est bulls, bareback horses, saddle Sherm an is one of the tw elve side of the county m ay yield in broncs, calves and m en to handle counties in w hich a veteran of the thirties. them together w ith contestants W orld W ar II can obtain a direct T h ete has been some possible for the events. four percent housing loan from dam age to the spring w heat in I here a re alw ays horse races t b e V eterans’ A dm inistration, the ' south end of th e county at the Sherm an county fair and W heeler, Morrow, Wgs- w hich w as later. It ripened very . L atest governmei>: loan rates, they are alw ays exciting. Ivocal and Hood R iver are other fast during the past week and show ing discounts for sm ut and horses will fill th e race w here guch counties. is ap p arently injured to some grade have been received. The possible and the race m akers .. The VA empbaidzed th at appb extent. How m uch is not known. term inal price on loans and know how to arran g e < lose con cations for direct loans would - purchase agreem ents Is $2.21 tests. not be accepted from veterans and m ay be talMft u n til Jan u ary Judge for open class an d 4-H b v ing in any area not K Til US P IC W S 31, 1951. F in al date for loan livestock classes will be Russell D irect housing loans for vet- p aym ent is A pril $ 0 . 1951 M cK innon of Pendleton, form- eran8 w ere authorized by Public B y M r s . G e o r g e L . Fox Loan rate on w heat is $2.05 in e r county agent of Gilliam coun- Law 475, 81st Congress, to help Mrs. Leo D um ler and sons S herm an co unty with a one cent ty and Mrs. M cKennon w ill judge veterans living outside m etropol- W ally and Denny of Salem who discount for No. 2; a three cent hom e economic divisions. Robe itan area8 w here it is difficult have been visiting relatives here discount for No. 3; a six cent dis- Lx>ng of Silver Ijake w ill again for ^bem obtain Ioans through left F rid a y for Bend . to visit count for No. 4 and a nine cent judge horse classes. established p riv ate lending insti- som e of their folks. , discount for No. 5, wJLth the two Dances will be held at Grass tutions, and $150,000,000 was Mr. and Mrs. Francis Medler la tte r grades m ade by test w eight Valley Friday night and a t Was- Provided for this purpose. and daughter, Mrs. Darrel Glitzier only. Mixed w heat bears an ad- co Saturday night w ith Jo h n n y No ioant>can exceed $10,000 and and son of The Dalles, w ere dln- dltional two c en t discount. TT k Reitz playing for l>oth. order to qualify a veteran can- ner guests T uesday evening of sm u t dockage is 1 cent for ft of A speCiaI contest ior. c r o c h e tr r s not previously have used any Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Macnab and 1 p er cent sm u t ai ! uree cents baw been scheduled w ith a neat p art of his Gl loan e n title m e n t family. Medler is a brother of fo r all o v e r Leper cent cup a lread y -receiv ed as o prize Application form s can be ob- Mrs. Macnab. is for the w inner. T he w inner may tained from the Loan G uaranty M iss E leanor Fox sp en t the Thfe lo a n r a t e on b a rle y $1.25 w ith discounts up to 15 also en ter the national contest Division, VA Regional ' Office, w eekend In T he Dalles as the for substantial prizes. guest of h e t sister, Miss Dolores cents on No. 5 barley, 208 S. W. 5th Ave. Portland. T he governm ent^aK sum es the Fox. Mrs. George Jensen and d a u storage on w heat and gives seven ghter Sharon and son are v is it cents per bushel to farm ers who sto re th e ir own grain. On barley ing at the home of her parents, th e ow ner has to pay storage M|r. and Mrs. Bruce M illard charges. Barley price is roughl while her husband is driving trac- $56.00 per ton and some good Miss Peggy N? Cloe, daughter Mrs. H ulda N atalia Njsh, long tor for Dick Yocum during har- crops are reported. of Mr and Mrs. M. E. CJoe of tim e resident of Moro, died a t a vest. Mr. and Mrs. H arry Adams of The Dalles, becam e t£e bride of hospital in The Dalles Thursday, Salem w ere a t the home of Mrs. W illiam L. n a t t . »on »f Mr and ¿ to y 20th. following a long 111- Once upon a tim e th ere w as a w om an who thou g h t h er hu s band was w orking too hard (be lieve it or not) so spe told him to be careful. He jocosely replied, “Don’t w orry, w hen I ’m w orn out you can get a good husband.’’ The lady being gracious, re plied, “ I don’t w ant a good h u s band, I w an t you." — TTW N d I t w as the so rt of a city w here th ere w as lots of juvenile delin quency, but. no one could park his car over the nickel lim it. TTW N Stanley E arl, m em ber of an old Oregon fam ily and one-time sec re ta ry of th e CIO, is getting his knocks rig h t now. He was in K orea for a year o r so and came back critical of the ad m in istra tio n ’s policy there. He said th a t w e dealt alm ost exclusively w ith the top political b rass and paid no attention to the w orkers w ho DON'T MAKE YOUR FIRST th erefo re had no loyalty to o u r JUDE THE LAST RIDE. OBEY TRAFFIC SIG N S! nation, O ther foreign trav elers have said the sam e thing. It sounds reasonable. And if that I N O B S E R V A N C E O F N A T I O N A L F A R M S A F E T Y W E E K , J u ly i m e l y d o ’« a n d is Stanley E a rl’s considered opin- 23-29, a h a lf - m illio n 4-H C lu b b o y * a n d g ir t s p o in t o u t t tim< In n w e ’l f think it’s correct until don’t’« f o r tafb liv in g . S a f e ty 1« t h e i r N o . 1 C ro p . I t is a 52 w e e k - a - y e a r p ro g ra m d d b by h o w one m ore and b e tte r Inform- « •" ” *"d hom* s a fe t y 9"»'«'" u ir l r e e c c te .id y t t h h e e C C o o o o p p e e r r a a tiv tiv e E x t e n s io n S a r v lc e . G e n e r a l M o to r s h o o o rs t h e 4 - H ’c rs a n n u a lly w i t h c o u n ty , s ta t e ed th an the state d ep artm en t de e n d n a t io n a l a w a r d s v a lu e d a t < 1 9 0 0 0 . nies It. , er tr e r T he census didn’t enum erate th e snuffers and sneezers from rag weed b u t in a n y event it seem s likely th a t a very sm all m inority is m oving to lot of gov Oregon farm s continue to m ake em roental m achinery It is now new s for th eir ow ners, operators proposed th a t th ere be a s t a t e h i r e d hands throughout the Orm and G. H ilderbrand, 51 law which could entail a rag year jn a steady stream of news life tim e Resident of the W asco weed Inspector a ragw eed s l a y e r , accounts published In local papers com m unity, died last Friday a ragw eed tester, an enforcem ent re ja tJng farm accidents th a t re m orning of a Jheart attack while officer. a secretary ami four s u jt jn death, p erm an en t in ju ry an am bulance raced from The pists (one to each copy) and rag- or w ork time-loss for th e ir vie Dalles t<x take him. to a hospital weed taxes. W asr t J ' ran<" )a Urns, according to the Oregon l u g f l e e j l preparing for h a r crude. He ju s t dug it out. Earm sa fe ty council, which adds on p|aceg hfl farm ed, TTW N n n b li c l h a t l h i S w e e k ’ J Y l y 2 3 - t o 2 ft’ ls hte own, the M arie B arnett Coop^ Some one has stolen a N ational F arm Safety week. er place and th e B arnett E state address system from a church. A new s clipping survey kept place, totaling about eight sec Now, by gosh, he can sleep by the council recorded 36 deaths through the serm on. from farm accidents during the Orm and H ilderbrand was born TTW N calendar year 1949 a s com pared near W asco Ju n e 25, 1899, a son The style in Miss America can w ith 34 dehths for the year pre- d a v ' ju ? v n2O3n a r t o t h o m e ^ f toe Mr. and Mrs. Nlah catne to ler over toe weekend. They came of George "and Rebecca H ilder didates appears to favor the h , 1 1.1« t<»r- continue to lead bride’» parents in The Dalles. Sheripaq county in 1912 and had up especially to a tten d the fun- brand, early settlers east of Wps- sm aller varieties. A few years as factors for acci- co. He attended W asco schools R ev. W W. G oarhart of Moro ra id ed to M orom oat of t o e t o n e eral Monday o ^ M j s ^ m . ........ • ago th e judges preferred the b ig accounting for 15 of the and the U niversity of Oregon ran g y type, com parable to the d e a ths counted. m a r r i e d Lois ___ ____ H orrigan, Prosser. Wn.. to e ^ ^ m o n ^ ^ ^ ^ y ^ V ^ l l T v i s ^ l n ^ ^ X B arnett and G erm an coach or the < levetand p urpfySe of N ational F arm Safe t w heat farm er, who has engaged Bay. a useful a ll-p y p o se anim al w eet encourage all farm dohn them w as w to Gordon, ’. , / t o wh7m T y ^ ° Sunday and attended church . r - to be su re b u t fo^ show purposes to learn and obey farm survive. ■ ^ H i l d e r b r a n d was active In t 7 o n ^ i n ^ ^ t o ^ l e 7 ’^ t o - ^ 7 - fatoer and Mra. H arold sh ield s father hardly equal to the s m a lle rm o ro ^ fe ly rules, com pact, livelier, m ore o r e . spirited p o .v ~ of ■’rs ,1‘ CooperaUve G rain H orse H eaven section by artificial led her to the altar. She wore David W N Ito, « daughter M rk Arabian o r Thow uR hbred. ‘ Rta(e.s mogt u n . presid e n t nucleation, m et w ith the direc a dark blue sheer afternoon, dress Lloyd A. GrIm es a "d one grand w P .j y ^ o f a person usual IMS farm accident goes to £ ™ C£ r al years He had served tors of toe T rlC o u n ty W eather w ith pink h a t. an a™ ‘es daugtoer U oydena ‘¿rtates * H e w as th e so rt of a person ,„ rtlv,d„ a , who who re reived pain- „ . ber J . of toe o school h n n l h o a rd s e a rc h Inc., . Inc., in In A rlington, the sam e color. Mrs. u Grace F uneral se rtic e s w e re r a d 'u Gavin n v in i-mic»». c nn Fm ncisco w here they have e lth- an Individual received pain- ag a . „ m em board. R R e ______ esearch iniy M onday ercpui». H orrigan is Lewis played the wedding m arch the Moro ( V , - u v ing. Mrs. Shields is the Whmse c o n v itlo n s o Or h ^ t o m . X " ' resulU n* from kicW ng was chairm c ta 7 m a an n of to e county evening Elk quite pleased w ith the w ork and accom panied , W illiam Pen- of whfr s w w . ‘ was in daughter of Rev. and Mrs. A drian e r his nis coi--------------- conv cu ^ ^ w anted His o u t a window. _______ PWA com m ittee. He w as an Sone to to n e on t o . f . r m ^ ~ gra - O verturning accounted for nine and a TO fra tern ity m em ber. ^ n ° e nr 'o f th e m o m e n t to think. T his w ork is still O ther su rv iv o rs are th re e sis Mrs Vesta M atthias of perlm etrtal stages. H orrigan told th e r of the groom, was best mam Miaryhlll Motel are the parents of bunch of optim ists’ tnvolying children. te r t, MTs th e «roup. He felt m any of the a reception w as held following A ren’t we a Jam es E. W iles, farm repre a son bom last week. W ashington, w k iv u k .................. F ra n k W hbn we Enlarge to e size of toe J ™ “ “ f ^ s u t o ' t o d u ’s7r'.a“l ^ ^ " » 7 needed will not be th e cerem ony w ith Mrs. F ra n k R ay Brown is taking advantage Mrs. Q. H . __ • ___ » » a r c iV m l _ t i l 1A , r « o r o , n f a r in i* n „ u v rv lirin ty and pensions (so-called) we pensions accident com m - a ission, says th a t M«n n . Mrs o o raCe _ Medler of Was- available ___ until 10 y e a rs of addi- p aio r pouring of a h arvest job during his vaca People Get H igher y tne the state two brothers, br6thers jo e of W asco tlo tio n at a l experim entation has been Low ry serving tlae 5,akf r J hP c"er tion from his regular job on the reo p ic „ sav T ax. fatalities covered b Dy Joe w hen we m workman>s of Sunnyside. nle left , for a ... b rie f trip v a n fte pie ------ e. ight as well u n i say la x w o rM iw n a v w a* » « » -» '-''— jaw — are — ^ a n , b - W w a a i lte t e r r ot auiiiiyoinc, W ash, completed. m r . state highway. Ray is driving In. Moro. payers G et Bigger BtH. continuing unchanged; tim e loss F u n e ra i services w ere held D irectors of the Tri-County Tri-Countv w hich they will reside In M ora The bl.p artisan com m ittee for truck for Dick Yocum. The president asks for all-out accIdents baVe shown a decided Monday afternoon from th e W as W eather Research, Inc., have en- P resent from out of tow n ,lBiaianced p la n / m et in Sal- Tow ards the end of last week un ity at home. Yea, good idea. increase du rin g the p ast five M ethodlst church w ith inter- gaged the W ater R esources De w ere Mr. and Mrs, bam bugg o Monday Ju ly 24, sta rtin g saw a few farm ers harvesting in W hen faced w ith a sim ilar sit- yearg The com m ission he repre- ln th e S u m lse cem etery a t velopm ent C orporation to pre- Portland, the b rid e s g w ork on the election cam paign tbe area north of Klondike. Dick nation the old tim e boss used gentg handles ab o u t 11,000 agri- $ a8C0 . . pare a survey of potential in- ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. 1. cioe oi „»apportion the Oregon legis- Yocum’s outfit got going last to fire both and h ire new ones. cu ltu ral accounts, a sm all per- '_________ crease in rain fall through artl j obn p ay , Dr a n d M r s . w . a. W ednesday w hich was about as We m ean Mr. Acheson and Mr. centage of the s ta te ’s total farm flctel nucleation in Gilliam, Mor- McKenyy of Bend, Mr ana Mr . The com m ittee b, headed by soon as any of therft. T here w ere Johnson for apparently th e re ’s populatio n . D r i v e t S L lC C n S C S row and Sherm an counties. They Axtell and children, J M arshall Sw earingen, who said, others th a t started up Monday, S to be no u n ity th ere. _ U r i V t T h L lL C U J C a deUiled weath. VernQn (Skipper), Mr. and conlm ,tte e ,s alm in the but it will another week be- “ - “ x, . I- . r\ er forecasts from K rick’s group. M rs. Bob B risbine, M r and Mrs. cam paign ,8 to tell the voting fore an the farm ers are in the W H a11 member8 of the organization Bon C hristianson and Mr and Mrs whflt We <<Baianced p ia n ’’ flelds. T h e increases in prices, espe D runken driving convictions In receive copies of these fore- Jack Lam rence of Moro, Is and w hat is at stake in r e a p The orchards a t Rufus are fin- cially on articles hot rem otely portionm ent. We intend to board- ¡8bing up picking the apricots, affected by w ar, rem inds us of d u rin g the firs t six casts. ^ f t h s of 1950 increased 22 per cast the four basic points of the and tbe apples, too, are plentiful a W orld W ar I story. “ Balanced P lan”, They are: and rlg b t In the m idst of the about the Indian who h a d rais- E xports of grains and g rain cent over last y e a r a t the sam e 1. R egular and fair apportion- cooking apple season. ed th e price of h u c k le b ^ n e s to frQm the U nited gtates tim e, according to figures re $1.00 (rem em ber th is w as d l2 monthB’ period leased by the secretary of s sta te ’s m ent for all <?f Oregon. The warm days the com m unity 2. A representative for every bas heen having the end of the W ar I—now they re " ending Ju n e 30 are ru nning u n d er office. ie firs t six m onths of th is Dlreetors ¿ J * today declared Seventy-four 4 H club m em bers county, week and first, p a rt of this week. asked w hy to e raise from o, according to the The first ram m m arkets « r « n . review year ’ ’,03v A w h ile a t o v X d o f ‘««OO.OW It w as from W heeler, Gilliam, and Sher- * S e c t o r s to Z r e p n ^ t no is speeding the ripening of the its the toe reply reply w as "Hell of a big w eekly ^ g .a)n b b its g ra in as well as the fru it at n rp m re d bv toe OSC extension censes revoked for driving w hile a di „ N Bei„rano Jr. m a n counties attended the an- m ore than th ree counties. w a r in Europe. ts service f r S t USDA and* other Intoxicated. L ast year du rin g toe announced by > ; ™a" ~ U|um hla Basln U v e stock 4. Any county limited to one’ one Rufus. The tem p eratu re has been 907 revocations w ere president. Con. tto to g » nu j u |y r u ............ hovering around the 100 degree T he grow ing of m oustaches i S Him share on all outstanding Joann Ross, daughter of Mr. Com m ittee m em bers attending nark nn th e verge of becoming a com- • PVn o rts of th ese com- handed ou t for drunken driving. s h -._ -- ««vnhle a t two Tnann daugnter or m r. v m u u iu w w --------- -- a g a in - th e m odern The t o t a l a of traffic con. of bank it is payable at^tw o ^ a ^ ^ Howar(1" RosS( Mdr6, the m eeting Were: Charles Mc- ^ 8 l o n rao f Cth e b e a rd e d w arrior. ,¿ ^ 4 7 9 . 2 minima bu victions rM Ulting In revocation p e r ^ fifty / » n t s stockholders Baker revocation periods, pay-. __ placed <n . first In th e livestock Jud-. hid- Culloch, Tulloch. Baker, vice chairm an, CALL FOR BIDS we -p p o se . But there W £ * „ , y 207 of j 34o Ucene->«nd - pene.cn £ U and contest held during to . Ed Boehnk.; E Eugene; Freem an Sealed bids will be accepted until noon, A ugust 14, 1950 fbr the school buildings and equip m ent of the E m igrant school district No. 4, located 9ft rnilw northeast of Wasco. Bids will be accepted separately for, 1) » x .• . s “ s z . 'x s s - « - t a a y w - s v a ’ r" ~ activation of the county school ' house rem odeled for - obtained the dwelling; 2) barn; £) eq u ip m etf’ ......... But thcre is, n° around 290.3 mil nvendatlon of the courts. BelgrtmoeaW. I.n adtotlon m u « . Webb ra|s|ng Here committees who oouuneu w e ,tc r n . h o u se ™ th e r e is n o to .,0 . e x p o r ts , Q a a , m „ m „ „ d a ,to n o f to e Relgrano a slide and giant stride. . f : \ a ± r , r — i ^ e l , 3 ^ ^ com pares w hh Over-aH c o n v le tlo ^ resulted In anl0u^ ng _ to for„ .he(, e a ttlo A to u r torejugh s l g n a t u ^ to p t o t h e , Balanced forgiveness _ on th e ballot is already Mrs. C atherine Thom as, clert ooorly planted, poorly w a ie r e u n u .. 501 „ ¿ n jo n b u s tf only a six percent increase over e Kinzua Pine Mill company P lan X U e -There m u s t ^ a ^ o o d a ^ o x i m a U l y « H m ^ f)(furw 18J24 M>00o,po0 was approved last th Wasco, Oreg plant w as one of the high spots, tak in g place, Sw earingen said May 29. convictions w ere reported. stand or the w o . vious year doned. ^-/ Gls May Borrow Direct On Homes Loan Rates and Discounts Given Farm Safety Week 0 . G. Hilderbrand May Protect Workers Dead From Heart Attack Friday Flatt-Cloe Wedding Mrs Hulda Nish Event of Suuday Buried Saturday Rain Making Thought In Experimental Stage Reapportionment Directors Meet uuvvw . Gram Exports Down I HQl- V/iren LUM As Europe Recovers 4-H Clubbers Win Bank Make* Money m * Judging Contests