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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1950)
Moro, Oregon Friday, Sixty-Second Year No- 41 T h ese T h in g s We N ote Moro Council Passes Bbnd Avgust 11, 1950 About the County about folks vou do know or would enjoy knowing Official County Paper IFAeaf Melds Vary But Average Well School Opening September 11 Friends of Mrs. Marie Smith her sister, Mrs. Orville Ruggles Invitations have been receiv- Wheat rolled into the elevators will be glad to know she is out last Monday from Portland ed to a bridal shower in honor at the rate of over a 100,000 bu of the hospital and is at the L. yvhere they spent the week end of Miss Carole Smith. The show- shels per day last week as har K. Smith home. visiting their Another, Mrs. S. L. er will be Thursday afternoon at Moro’s city council Tuesday Mr- and Mrs- <>/N. Ruggles, Boyce and .other relatives. Mrs. the grange hall and is given by vest reached the full work per George II. Koehler, superinten Yields are dent oi schools for Moro tor tne night passed an ordinance with M'rs- Ted von B(Tstel and dau Fischer and daughter left Tues- Mrs. Bill Huck. Carole Is the iod for everyone. an emergency clause Which puts ghter’ Marie, Mr. and Mrs. Les- day evening for their home in daughter of Mr. and Mrs? Frank spotty with some very low ones coming year, spent tne greater it into immediate effect. The ter Barnum and family met Prineville. , Smith, and her wedding to Keith and some very good ones. The part of this weex here meeting ordinance calls for the issuance friends on the John Day Sun- About thirty-five relatives and Thompson of Moro will be an south end of the county is reach with tne school board, planning of $8000 in street and drainage day> for a Plcnic and a wonder- friends attended the party at event of August 20 at the Moro ing 30 bushels in many fields, the program and getting ac especially where a June rain hit. quainted with the job. He is bonds in accordance with the x * IOOF hall Saturday evening for church. by Giles L. French Farmers who have light land a major in the air corps, the 40d- election held June 3 empowering Dcen Hughes o{ Salem was a Mr. and Mfs. Frank Payne. They There are a couple harvesting The Dalles is concerned about the issuance of $15,000 in bonds dinner evening received many -lovely gifts. The crews »’ready finished with their are getting done while the south rd Troop Carrier Wing, and may rebuilding of the Columbia river for the same purpose. at 1116 home of Mr> and Mrs- w * rest of the evening was spent threshing. This weekend will end’s spring grain harvest is be called into service again. He highway saying that the delays Reason for the decrease is the 8chi” ing. dancing. Refreshments were ser- see a i?ood ni<any fields harvest- just starting. expects to return August 22 to curtail traffic. The Dalles ntight state law which limits bonds Mr and Mrs Ivan B,agg and ved later with Mrs. C. A. Rust T ^ weather was good last Complaint is that deeper soil move permanently. also consider its stories about for the above purpose to five 800 Kenneth and J- W. Blagg and Mrs. Bob Williams of The week for harvest. Saturday night and sandy soil did not retain The new superintendent an the prevalence of rattle snakes pereent of the valuation of the inotored Portland Sunday on Dalles in charge - was really chilly here, and the nitrates after the hard winter nounced that school would start or the ambitious police at Cas municipality. The city already F?uslness returning home Mon- Mrg ArzcI1 laeinley host. first feel of fall this community and wheat did not produce well. beptqmber 11 and that a work cade Locks. has $3500 in street and drainage ( t ess at a party at her home Mon- ,a?_ e \ .. , . . shop tor all teachers of the coun TTWN bonds which made $8321 the ad Sehadewitz day afternoon honorlng her dau. Mrs. Ardle Jordon was contact- ty would be held a t the Moru ghter in law, Mrs. Gordon Lem “ng ? he children ln Ru,us laat Wasco Representative school house September 5 and b. A statesman is one who con-' Hmit. Because of advice that ° f , KantJ had “ d‘" nar ^u n d ay Mr and Mrs, Wal , other gue, ts were ch„ d. week to see how many were able aiders the propriety of his place buyers do not like «mall unit This will be to acquaint ail tea a,)d ■*"“* ,,T" a ren,. Kenpeth and Janice, Mrs. 1 0 far the “ ed ®Wl?n at the table; an ordinary man bonds the city will Issue but chers with the particular prob Resigns I o Be Banker $8000. Da ,? ° y ” ar“ n of T ° S * nd Max Brown. Mrs. Don Smith. ™'ng c ?8Re“ * hlch began. in considers the menu. lems of the schools they are to Bids .tor the bonds will be and A rthur Buether and Frank Mrs Art and 30n . The Dalles Monday TTWN John I. Sell will join The Dal serve. a ay . „ Gene, Mrs. A. A Dunlap, Mrs. e u USe l f f A.im.at 12 If stockmen of I^ake county opened September 5 at the coun- Teachers in the Moro high Present city bonds , R7 ; an d ,M™ Paul Bay1“ and Ralph Rust, Mrs. Donald Clodfel lng a dance S* “ r2ay’ AUgUSt 12 les branch of the First National can find a way to supplant sage ell room ? Bank of Portland shortly as an school in addition to Mr. Koeh bear 364 percent Interest but daughteL ,of a Kent ware d naar ter and Miss Carolyn Lemley. a tJ he “ n h n Rtokels with grass it will do more to assistant vice president, it was ler, who will teach four classes T u * C Pinochle was In play at two ta- “ r - and M rs' increase agricultural production city officials hope that a lower ^*ests announced today by F. N. Bel- himself, are Mrs. R. H. Roberson, * Mr and Mrs- Cari bles with Mrs Smith holding 2f ,Co" don than any other project now at rate may be obtained for the grano Jr., First National presi Mrs. Dale Moore, James Jdhnson, . . Sehadewitz. .__lacnte> . . . Qrwi Mr.c p u ifh h h r Saturday night at the home of hand. And how old fashioned, ™ 08 " S agreed to pay for dent. Sell will be ln direct charge Archie McCrae and Francis “ re„ IB,1,u and children '*'tldr" n i . pay , - for Mrs. Bill > «__k * of - i ice cream, Mr. they are doing it themselves, The council .. agreed . to 1 Jeffries . low. Refreshments T, and Mrs. . Benton Barnett. iast of public relations and bank ser Keyes. . . Bardeohagen . . ci < Also guests of the Barnetts last the e wiring of . the pump . house and Miss s Martha e0 ag< and ” caxe ------ - J . ™ ,a . J ? . ar , cake coffee aim were served by were Mr and Mr9. G,en vices at The Dalles branch. He “Jimmy” Johnson who will vm m m used by the school district in were in The Dalles •n.urtriay to the hoKteffl Thompsons. The Thompsons left is withdrawing from, the state do the coaching has asked that A magazine tells of a way to the flat. The big well will have Mrs. Eben ’ Kx - and Mrs. Her- Monday for the coast and valley legislature and from his posi prospective football players be barbecue steaks which includes a new roof put on It soon also ¿e,frlas PartcnU' Mr and Mrs man Peters went to Portland points. Just where depended on tion ,as office manager for Seu- at the school at 2 p. m. Septem one pound of sirloin steak and although the Job of cehientlng it Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson of Sunday to visit friends and on the health of Mrs. Thompson. fert Bros. Company. ber 5 to get acquainted with the a whole list of condiments, sea up may be delayed. “Mr. Sell has demonstrated coach and start football instruc Kent were over night guests in to Gresham where they visited Mr, and Mrs. Fay Brackett and soning, wine, oil and mushrooms. The Dalles recently. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lemlev e ertton Barnett went to Bend his ability in many ways to serve tion and practice. When steers were slaughtered the people of this area,” Bel- Kenneth Crews, Edwin Peters, and bring 3tohtdra Squire back Sunday on business. at four years old and were al Public Utility Value grano said. “His banking exper John Peters and Frank Ketter with them *ft< • she spent a Mr. and Mrs. Chub Johnson most as tough as they looked ience and broad acquaintance were fishing In the Deschutes week with he. mother, Mrs. of Aloha 8pent last weekend at it might have been possible to Rufus News near Maupin Sunday. Arden Squire, at Wheeler. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rol with the financial needs of Improve the' taste and texture Higher This Year Wasco and Sherman counties B y M rs . G eo rg e L . F o x Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bullard Mr .and Mrs C. W. Fields land Johnson. by addition of condiments, etc., Full 'cash value ôf public , , , a especially qualify him to carry Miss Florence were ln The^palles Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Harland .McDon- but in these days where a steer utilities ta Sherman county has a rrtTO.T1<^Sp Relatives and friends gather Brown of Moro were callers and Sunday to the ball games, aid had a telephone < all last week on our bank’s expanded services has to be lost to live over 18 ed Sunday at the Rufus grange to meet the growing needs of afternoon at "the D oom " M r'tm d Mrs Carl Sehadewitz From Ahelr son Bill who la In months and .when he goes to been- Increased »169.515 «> $2.- hall to honor Mr .and Mrs. Glen the city and Its trade territory.” 883,545 from the 194« figure ol of y rg w p, and gont John, of Kent , spent ,he navy and was located on the market by waddling to ,a rail “Mr. Sell’s appointment is Thompson who a r e moving AnM address Saturday vlrtjnc at the home east coast. Bill said his outfit road car it shouldn’t be necessary $2,714,030. The assessed v-alua- More th$n seventy five another step to substantiate our away. lion is $1,787,798 increased $77,- Meadelsens Convalescent hos of Mr and Mrs R. H Rhode at wa, to be shipped out right away to doctor the meat. That is, un places were set at the table foi slogan ‘Let’s Build Oregon To g E )03 Ave port. Mo6ler . to an undisclosed destination. less one doesn’t like steak any 959 from $1,709,839 a year ago. p(ta| For the state full « sh .v alu e Mrg Helyer , M r. and Mrs. Wm Huck h»ve gether’,” Belgrano added. - “In the pot luck dinner which was how. uf utility properties is $480^04, Mr an(J Mrg Peter, ,.hildren of Kpn, were Sunday as their house guest RIH Day. recent months we have raised served by the women of the Ru TTW N ► - our Interest rate on savings de fus grange. Mrs. Glen Thompson 005, upped $29,348,128, as of July and _famUy of gan Francisco, afternoon visitors at the home who lives ln The Da les. Someway it seems that unem posits by 50 percent and have was presented with a red rose Mr. and Mrs. Harold ng ployment compensation has made 30, reports the state tax commis- who haye ¿een yjg|t|n)f relatives of Mr and \frs. Oarl Sehadewitz.. The assessed value Is hepe )eft M(jnday {or w i | * j i t o s sod children o f.T h e Dalles have movedi into Instituted all-day banking, 10 a. bud corsage, and a carnation for more people unemployed-than ie slon. m. to 5 n, m„ Including Satur Glen Thompson. 'Vhe two hono< an increase " f v|s |t Mrs. Peters' parents. Mr . M| MarttuT Bardenhagen *hc house on the farm o fore. It beats time what Will be $2(>4.I(*t.883, 928JC57 from the ,2 4 8 ^ .0 0 « of an(, „ „ Hpnrv, Rnth, a„d her ” An“ C las, T hur.X v Richie Dingle guests were seated at the table day, at The Dalles branch.” done for a few payments. on each side of the Rufus grange Sell has just completed a one- last year. ____. brothers and families before re- Wrthdav party tor Mr- Mr. Meyers TTW N mi. and Mrs. William — master, Atlee Wilson. Rev. Ad year study of Oregon’s fiscal and son are now at home on the t r u T ^ tUrnlnK '° tM ‘r h° me Palm er It sulpha and other such “cure ■ *; X , T ^ t h John Palmer. rian Robirts asked the blessing. problems as a member of the . . . Glen Thompson place which they sion to determine the true cash ornia all drugs were a little more ful Mr. Mrs Gus After the bountiful dinner was and Mrs. u u s Hartmann u bought. Interim Tax Study committee of Mr* and Mrg George ------ ly perfected anyone could be a value of utilités each year and r. of Wasco spent Sunday at the Mrs TraCe Fields over, Mrs. Harland McDonald the House of Representatives. also <ietermine the percentage an<} Mps Mary Hayes of Port Ra,zer home doctor. gave an address of welcome, and Since coming to The Dalles. spent the week end in Portland. the assessed value in each coun- , J and qpent the week end at the A- F. Balzer home. TTWN Sell has risen from city chair told of the neighborliness of the Mrs. Clara White of h . O. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Dugger Mrs. vmia — Portland - - The ¡average consumption of ty is to the true value, which h( me Qf Mr and cigarettes in the United States then becomes the ratio for that I)uRKe, and Shirley Beach spent were hosts at a birthday dinner visjted with Mrs. Elizabeth Ku> man of the Wasco county Com Thompsons who have lived here county. The ratio is then applied lhe | irne with Mr. and Mrs. John at their home Sunday honoring iafit week, and stayed ovei munity Chest to state secretary- since before the turn of the cen is 3360 or 118 packs a year. to the full cash value of utility Rygt • her daughter, Mrs. John Rust. to heip her cousin Mrs. Charles and member of the executive tury. A song, “Auld Lang Sine , TTW N and Mrg Warren Morgan Other guests t included John Kuyper with the harvest coo - board of the Oregon Community was sung by the trio, Dortha There’s some nicethings abou properties to equalize the assess Chest, which position he holds Wilson, Van»ta Peck and Dottle • d dauirhter Vicki, of Condon Rust and daughters, .Geraldine ing the snakes hereabouts. They eff Value with other property. He is also presently a Steward, accompanied by Mrs. ------------------- were over night guests Saturday and Phyllis, Art and Mortiz All- Mrs. Gordon Lemley and son, today. crawl and they rattle. member of the boards of direc Charles Wilson on the piano. Miss Connie Wilson has been at the home of his parents, Mr. leger, Mr. and Mrs. George Kenneth and her mot mr, *- tors of the American Red Cross, William Huck presented the Some persons, down Klamath away from her desk at the and Mes- Bert Cbx. . ^each and daughter, Shirley ^ t h sayrs of Moro re Mrs. Lou Fischer and daugh- and Mrs. Mary Hayes of Port- home iast Sunday from an^ the Salvation Army and the Thompsons with a gift from the Falls way, were caught with well county agent’s office this week Wasco county Health and Tu community. A song, “When You ud to 100 fish apiece and the fish because of illness. ter, Wanda, returned here with land. . after spending a w And I Were Young Maggie”, berculosis Association. --------------— ■ on the coast. and presumably the I*/«>"8 a™ He Is a past president of The was sung by Mrs. Sadie Rich Mr. and Mrs. W Ernest Buell on ice. Someway we don t car of Roseburg are with their son Dalles Breakfast Club and The with Mrs. Charles Wilson at if the persons are kept on Ice a in law and daughter, Mr. and Dalles Klwanis club and a past the piano. The program ended long time. Exalted Ruler and a present with a recitation by Mrs. Filar- CONDKNSEl> l‘K<M EKI)INO8 ey Office Equipment^Co., $90.30, Frank E. Bayer, $230.31; George Mrs. Paul Alley again for har trustee of The Dalles lodge, land McDonald. The afternoon One may**¡ud5« a Monroe Calculating Machine Co., DeMoss, $231.25; Joe Drinkard, vest. This is the seventh year B.P.O.E. OF AVGUST TERM GF was spent visiting and recalling Inc., $872.50; Norman E. Fields, $202.55; Jason Glenn, $209.01; for’ Mr .Buell in the - field—the COUNTY COURT old times. Among those present Wayne Eaton, $144.18; Leonard fifth as engine driver. $60.00 were, of the relatives, Mr. and Maurus, $124.12; First National ^M r. and Mrs. J. C. Ferguson All claims allowed as pre CI^ERK’S OFFICE: . Mrs. John Mathieson, Mrs. Ben New Scout Executive rlght f r < sented. • Mahoney Office Equipment Bank, $98.70; State Tax Comm., and son Johnny «pent Sunday ton Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. Char Monthly financial report of Co., $5.50; Craig Office Supply, $21.91; Public Employes Retire with the Paul Alley family. Trains loaded with war mater les Kuyper, Mrs. Margaret Leff County Treasurer presented and $41.36; Monroe Calculating Ma ment System $90.60 Rev. H. Gravenor sends word, Visiting Field iel go by and men and women and son Willard I^ff, Mr. and chine Co., Inc., $10.00; West Coast watch solemn faced while troop filed. from Port Angeles, Wash., that Ben N. Graham, field scout Mrs. Harry Hydron and family, Semi-annual report of Trea Printing & Binding Co., $37.10 WEED CONTROL: trains roar to the west. And Am there will church service at the E. C. Eaton, $198.00; State Tax executive, recently employed Ernie Engles and family, Benny COUNTY COURT: erican boys are dying at places surer presented and filed. Wasco Methodist church. Sundav Comm., $2.00; Interstate Tractor by the Portland area council was Brooke. Raymond Curtis, Mr. Annual report of County Clerk called Chinju and TTmyong which Lester Wilson, $24.00 August 13 . a t 10:30 a. m. and in Sherman county this week and Mrs. t John Thompson and & Equip. Co., $20.24; J. K. Mc may be better than at Portland presented and filed. JUSTICE COURT: He has been employed during children, Barbara and Dick, Mr. Treasurer authorized to trans Wasco Postmaster, $500 Paci Kean Co., $38 3J; Ranch & Home that he will give the sermon. and Moro, but it all seems so Sto/e, $0.85; Mor Grain Growers the past four years by the Blue and Mrs. Curtis Thompson and senseless. We are almost solely fer Malt Beverage fund balance flc Telephone & Telegraph Co., Ass’n., $149.76 Mountain council and during children Joan and Jean. Mr. and trying to stop a war started and Law Library fund balance $12.01 Men Born After that time served the Whlla Walla Mrs. Elton Clark and son George REPAIRS: among two branches of Koreans to County General fund. COURTHOUSE: Interstate Tractor & Equip Co., district and additional territory Mr. and Mrs. Clark Van Gaasbeck Court directs that stock guards after we have backed out of Paeific Telephone & Tele $258.35; Modern Motor Service, children Betty and («ary, Aug. 30,1922 Needed in southeastern Washington and and China with something less than be installed on the T. S. Reese graph Co., $42.60; Pacific Power Mrs. Jim Thompson and children $3.60; Columbia Motor Service northeastern Oregon. honor or Intelligence^ We are and M. V. Miller road. Patty Lynn and Jimmie; friends & Light C q ., $27.20; City of Moro Co., $14.95; Eddins Motor Co., Mr. and Mrs. Graham are both Oregon State Headquarters. Commissioner Wilson a n d $19.25; Frank Mpllen, $14.00; fighting over a thumb after giv at the dinner who bid the Thomp^ Road Foreman, Bazzel, to In Moro Lumber & Fuel Co., $415.- $82.15; J. K. McKean Co., $1.00; Selective Service System, an graduates of the University of sons farewell were Mr. and Mrs. ing away the body. He served as high vestigate and direct needed Im 40; Ranch and Home Store, $1.80 Contractors Equip. Corp., $25.84; nounced today that the local Nebraska. TTW N school principal in Palmyra. David Reid and Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Trailer & Equip. Co., $L- boards of the state were receiv provement to Donald Maclnnes A-woman stopping at Diirty’s Worth Tate of The Dalles, Mr. DEMOSS PARK: Nebraska In 1940 and ln Nelson, should not feel elated upon hear mail. Don DeMoss, $0.90; Pacific 67; Arstill-Monroe Pontiac, $10.17 ing information In connection Nebraska the following two and Mrs. William Huck, Mr. and with changes of address, marital Clerk directed to pay for Power & Light Co., $0.95; Moro GAS A OIL ing a whistle. It might be the Mrs. Harland McDonald. Mr. and status, etc., from men who were years. During the war he worked Mrs. Andy Engberg. Mrs. Har crushing rock upon reoeipt of Union Oil Co., $79.50; Standard parhot. Grain Growers Ass’n $5.30 registered , under the 1940 Act as a chemist in military explo old Engberg, Bill Day, Mr and Oil Co., $125.59 W . . verification of measurement as EMERGENCY: but who were too old to register sives in the Kankakee Ordnance Mrs. Charles Wilson and daugh The weather Is unhappy abou t stated in statement therefor. Oregon State college 125.00; TIRES & TITHES: Works near Joliet, Illinois and Mayors of Grass Valley, _Moro PUBLIC ASSISTANCE: $1411.50 Firestone Stores, $1177.02; under the 1948 Act. something. Every day or so the ter Donna, Mr. and Mrs. Atlee “It is a rather healthy sign,’’ was later transferred to the Man Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Siam Brock. Sunset Motot Co., $19.50 Skv gets cloudy, there is light and Wasco met with and coop COUNTY PRINTING: $148.40 Colonel Francis W. Mason, de hattan Atomic project at the M rl Luther Steward and daugh ning and thunder, it feels like erated with the Court in settipt? DISTRICT ATTORNEY: $16.50 GENERAL SUPPLIES: Firestone Stores, $29.42; O’ puty state director, said today, Hanford Engineering W o r k s ter Dottle, Mr. and Mrs. Wlplt rain. Then perhaps being not up of Civilian Defense Organiza GOV’T TRAPPER: $50.00 near Richland, Washington. quite ready; perhaps being gen tion and appointed Sheriff Nor ONE-HALF Morris, Mrs. Sadie Rich. Miss PREMIUM ON Meara Supply & Imp. Co. $20.33; “as it indicates that the general The location of field executive Vaneta Peck, Mrs. E. C. Eaton. public Is gradually awaking to erous toward harvesting farm man E. Fields as general direc COMPREHENSIVE P O L IC Y : The Dalles Iron Works, $7.56; tor for County, coordinating with $411.12 Ranch & Home Store. $0.65; Ho the fact that registrants under In The Dalles Is part of a pro Mrs. Elizabeth Kuyper. Frank ers the cloud moves on. . mayors , of Grass Valley, Moro ward Cooper Corp., $49.47; Moro the Selective Service Act mfust gram sponsored by Hood River Dartholemew. Mrs. George Van R» ** *« RETIREMENT FUND: $64.89 Now we’ve got the channel and Wasco. Lumber & Fuel Co., $29.94; Moon keep their local boards advised B.P.O.E. lodge No. 1507 and The Gaasbeck, Rev. and Mrs. Adrian MISCELLANEOUS: Dalles B.P.O.E. No. 303 to bring Robirts, Mrs. Clara White. Mr. No further matters being at of all changes.” swim over for a time perhens State Industrial Accident Com Equip. Co., $80.61 additional field service to an in and Mrs. George Fox, Mrs. Alta Colonel Mason continued that, Issue adjournment ensued. we can get down to less essen mission, $11.60; First National* INSURANCE: tial things, like war or peace. CLAIMS PRESEN TED AGAIN Bank, $132.00; State Tax Convii , W. T. Balslger, $411.12 & $302.31 the only men in whom Selective creasing scout and cub popula Smith and daughters, Donna Service Is now interested are tion in The Dalles and Hood and Dorlene. TTW N MISCELLANEOUS: ST SHERM AN COUNTY, ORE $17.32; Public Employes Retire River districts. Graham will do The president wants a law to ment System, $163.21; National Norman E. Fields, $2.25; k latt s the e Ixjrn after 30 August 1922. all the unit service work in The “Until Ruch time as the Congress make deportable aliens register. GON, GENERAL AND ROAD Hospital Association $10.50 Truck Service, $1.25; City of Mr. and M rs. G eorge M itchell If deportable, Harry, there s a FUND S FDR JULY, Ift.’M), AP ROAD FUND: Moro, $1-75; Pacific Power & enacts legislation raising the Dallas district, which includes PROVED AUGUST 2 TERM OF Sherman county, with Bruce w ere in P o rtlan d last week to IJght Co., $1.20, Pacific Tele age for registration,” he con simpler way. WAGES: TH E COUNTY (D U K T „ v isit W. II. R agsdale w ho is in Winston of Hood River in giving cluded,- “these older men have TTW N -s H. A. Shields, $14890; Frank phone & Telegraph Co.. $2 85; service to both the Hood River St. Vincent's hospital w ith a s e r no responsibility under the ex Vacationing is the only job G ENER AL FUND: Arstill-Monroe Pontiac, $1.62 Bazzel. $266.98; E. McPherson, and The Dalles districts. ious illness. isting statute/’ that wears people out in two SHERIFF’S OFFICE: $206.35; Earl Rehr, $207.09; RETIREMENT FUND: $59.80 Elsie Jones, P. M. $5.00 Mahon Ordinance ' w w Court Claims Paid and Delegations Appeased Decided By Board