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Moro, Oregon F rida v, Sixty-ßecond Year No 51 Moro Loses 13-7 Governor McKay T hese Coming For Visit T h i n g s Game To Ma“Pin To County "T“ i t v v e Redsides Official County Paper October 13, 1950 Marker At John Awards Won At Day Crossing Pl By Sherman Dedicated Sunday County Youth G overnor McKay will be in ♦ Sherm an county the m orning of The m ark e r on the John Day Moro high school lost by a Saturday, October 21 according 13-7 count F riday to the M aupin to an announcem ent from his w as dedicated Sunday by a com- headquarters in Portland. paratively small crowd th a t bra- _ team . M aupin's Redsides, lighter He will be in The Dalles Fri- ved the rain to make the trip to and m ore assured of w hat they day evening and will visit in McDonald’s crow ing to w itness w anted to do, won on the ground Sherm an county Saturday morn- the cerem ony. by Giles L. French in the main although their first m g going as fa r south as his W alter Meachan < * t» touchdow n came from a pass t jm e perm its. O pportunity will th e Oregon Pioneer Trails asso- Ben Medofsky, born in Russia, • • •- o f a r a b b i led the pledge of toterception when — Paulson, rig ht gjven to those who would ciation, told of *i----- biee wagon OI d ra o u i, leu LUC J I t ftc V a „^ i , l„A«,.z,~vvtzw4 a r»o<a ... . .. tra in s th th a a t t ti tried new paths th ru allegiance to the flag and the p i^ /Io rn ^the a too Moro pass like to m eet the governor. th e then deserted country and far out- singing of patriotic songs a t the f e tc h e d hands of the w ere lost. T he M»«ek p arty th at Mel k>n- stre tc n e a nanus oi t e intended m em orial rtadtnotinn dedication a at t McDon w ent across M alheur and Har- receiver, and ran 80 yards to aid ’s ferry last Sunday. I t sound eny county before reaching Camp score. He had good protection by ed as if he w ere the only one Creek, a trib u ta ry of Crooked W oodside, M aupin’s fullback. Al- w ho knew the words. T h at often riv e r w as one whose route was though Lane caught up w ith the happens, too often because hose Woodside blocked recently surveyed T hat party w ho were b o m in o th er lands EL J. Bell, Oregon w heat com- cam e In to R»»ek Hollow and appreciate the freedom s of this ‘ W oodside made the o th er score nlission adm inistrator, Is a t the crossed th e Deschutes riv er on country m ore than do those b orn M aupin after a long series n ation’s capitol at the request of th e ir w ay to The Dalles, to them . ----- Association of .. ---------------- of • ground plays by B arbour and t h e N ational A . nother p a rty was --- one th a t Woodside. The ex tra point w as W heat G row ers to find out how departed from the usual route the lnernationol situation is af- a t F o rt H all and w ere nearly all I t is now reported th at Secre not m ade b u t was not needed. Moro scored first, ju st a fter Meeting w heat and w hat the killed before reaching the Owy- tory Acheson will be rem oved punted t o th inking is on the national farm hee. These w ere mentioned to before election. Anyw ay elec- Woodside had give evidence, of the sacrifice th a t tions still do some good in this Moro on the 35 or 40 yurd policy. 1 line. Roberson threw a pass to w ill al3O report his find- w as m ade by th e pioneers in set- country. R u st who w as protected- all the in# s 10 the Oregon W heat Grow- tlin g th is sta te and establishing irf w ay by von Borstel. Lane ra n ers League and the w heat com- th e foundation for the govem- W hy is it th a t often a big, the e x tra p o in t m ission w hen he retu rn s to Ore m en t and civilisation we now enjoy, said the speaker. heavy, slow football team will Moro had the heavier team b u t 8°n- Mrs. Agnes M erritt told of her go in for passes and a sm aller, d jd not m ake yardage w ith it, W hile In the F ast, he will talk w irier team will w ant to buck ra th e r its gains w ere m ade Secretory of A griculture Char- personal recollections of the bherm an county’s ciuo child ren took th eir usual supply of prizes at the Pacific in te rn a tional tm s week and sale of anim als will aud to th eir in comes as the ribbons add to the ir pleasure. / ArZ»rw » fir incrtdntu dignity o f tkt inJiviJtnl, 'ln e county livestock judging I ktlirrt iknl o il w m J trtv t tkt rtgkl in frttdom funnily from God team was placed in the blue rib I plfdgc f» r ttitt oggrtw on nnd tyrnnny n kertrtr tkty n fttn r mt ennk. bon class o r - first along w ith nine other county team s. Re I nm proud in tntiil in tkt C m to d t for Frttdom. serve cham pion sheep was own I nm prond to ktlp m n{t tkt Frttdom B tll pout kit, to kt n ifgntr o f ikit ed by Diane C hristianson. Joann Dtelnrnlion o f Frttdom, lo kort « / noon in dn dtd nt n pormnntnl port o f Ross won first on a Shropshire tkt Frttdom Skrint in Btr/in, nnd to ¡oto nilk tk t million! o f mtn nnd and was first w ith her m arket oomtn tkrongkoot tkt nor lit nko hold tk t to n it o f frttdom intrtd. lamb. Diane won first in the m arket lam b class for South- NAM E down w ith Joann second. F or C I T Y • ST A T E pen of three Southdown cross lambs Diane took third. For sheep show m anship in the senior division Diane was four th, M argaret S herrer was fifth in the interm ediate division and Susan Woods was fifth in the junior divison. Of the 242 steers in the fat class Sherm an county’s entries took other prizes. Diane C hris tianson was second in the Here ford division w here the grand champion was also cham pion of the show. G ary Miller was sev enth w ith a H ereford in the 875- **“ ’ kh; ° T X n t ,r a A „ ^ n W,erft » e ™ T s W a n d A a r ,lia r s TT WN 930 class, L arry Kaseberg sec leaders oi of tne the M Millers other c cam there in T h o d o lla r is d o w n to iiftv end for Maupin intercepted m any ,eaaer8 jners n N a ational tio n a l m m otner a m e e a across n ond in the 940-975 class, * Diane The dollar is down lu : TV1QK/1e F ederation and National F arm I860. She donated the ground for Christianson first in the 1035- n o n ts a n d w i l l (iro n l)elow PasstH . , . . __ ______ ___ . __ _ ______ o r some cento and w ill drop below th e m onum ent as a m eans of One sure ground gainer for organizations. 1260 class. the half m ark when «om ,ng price a‘T la y "w h 7 re W o ^ d - Be” als0 •“ ■<> h* »<m'd hasten in g Its erection The m ea su re, on the ballot I Mnrft Unlh F or Angus Gary Miller was Increases are In effect. Would M u i n . “ P X ^SD A w hat n plang to d0 J a y P r lce, president of the will be the m ain subject consld- MOTO nOUS third and L arry -K aseberg sixth some historian tell us how far ,, , while Barbour about the recom m endations of S herm an C ounty Historical so- ered a t the m eeting of the The m eeting of , D istrict No. 15 in the 710-975 ------------- class L ----------- and Edw in clipping the currency oan go? tnrougn oir tacit e ie n mission cietv sponsor of the m arker, Sherm an C ounty club which will — - ^ ' t ' TTW N w ent around his^ow n rig h t end. in e ^a81 grain mission, ciety sponsor o i e - « w n tn u of lhe V eterans of Foreign W ars Balsiger fourth in the 955-1150 The handoff was superbly done niade la s t w in ter under Bell’s presided. Rev. F. R. Jackson of be held a t R ufus the evening of fhp|r aUYiInripR waq held hpld „laue* class. A coast tow n will soon be and W oodside could m ake two leadership. The m ission was Hood R iver gaye ti > invocatlory ^ ° me in Moro Sunday afternoon, Octo In beef show m anship classes w ithout light». I t seem s th a t to four yard s or ttorpqur ooidd xmld sponsored by the w heat commis- A large part of the P ro g ram jv as ^ W f ^ t h ^ R u J u s grange clUb ber 8. A dinner was served In Miller was first for Angus om itted because the perform ers serve the dinner to the w e’ve read th a t lights w eren ’t m ake six or eight; A-m A m b hrC. rS e sion. th e Moro Com m unity church jurtwa; junWrj- Edwin Balsiger first for In h is rep o rt on the grain did not come, fearing rain. m em bers attending, necessary for w hat people go to varied the running for the vie- basem ent to approxim ately sixty- Angus seniors; Diane Christian- mission Bell recommended th a t The m ark e r bears a bronze T here will be club business to five m em bers and friends. the coast for. to rs by a delayed end ru n th a t son third for Hereford seniors. yj was not guccessful often but did th e U. S. will not have a m arket plaque statin g that it was erect- be transacted and appointm ent T he d istrict was honored w ith Edw in went on to become run H " 11 serve to mix up the defenders. ln F a r 08181 unless it m eets ed to com m em orate the crossing of com m ittees by the p resid e n t quite a num ber of departm ent ner-up to the cham pion Brent Babe R uth didn’t say the half com petition, buys m ore from the of the John Day by the pioneers l . e . Kaseberg. All who are In officers, L. R. “R ed” H enderson, Horn, who was also the best ced th th a a t t in ln <uLane. m a”e O rient and the O rient ln tu rn from 1843 to 18fl3. And th a t Tom u r « t e d ln the w elfare of the 7 - ™ . ^ , " . '™ m m a 'n d e r"a n d " G ' " ¿ 'n ‘ "“J I T ™ 7 ^ of it when he rem arked g ^ t t established « ferry h ere county, m en an^ w om en,, ane p itm e n ? Service of sh<)W7pan as w e’* as havin8 baseball “you’re a hero today th ro u g h the middle for Moro renl0ve9 trade restrlcti0n8 '» •” Glen w hen ^ s were_opened h lrn ---- ---------------- an(J th # t D Q Ijponard bu„ t , wQuld a(Joilio[laJ O .J I k e ,J e p a r tn w M ^ s e r v lc e ^ of- b e s t j a t steer.............. and a bum tomorrow. ------ _ n . .v- fleer came up from Portland. Other w inners w ere Bill Root Taylor w as a vice-presidential ” u st and Roberson carried the bridge n e a r here, both events information, about the m easures Com m ander Henderson »tressed 8th Milton FrMley, 15th an d candidate yesterday -and a pros- ”“11 often but did not often make ln the 1860s wifi be welcome. particularly the need for an Douglas M cIntyre 18th for light pecuve jail bird today. . consistent gains thereby. Les Oregon Cottage at our National AngUfl; gaily Fields 14th and >■/ W W Edw ards played well a fter he Home in Baton Rapids, Michigan. Bud Root 2oth for small Here- ® w e n t in for injured John Alley Also, he hopes to have the mem- fords Douglas Alley 12th, and He looked old and som ew hat and Von Borstel was successful berahlp considerably raised by 16th F rank McKay 23rd and broken and his clothes w ere not p a rt tim e in tu rn in g Barbotfc E fforts of the opponents of the time his term is over. Gordon Helyer 26th for medium new. It m ight have be?n a touch, back into the line. Koch gathered the balanced reapportionm ent, D istrict com m ander, N orris Gil- Herefords. Gordon H elyer was B u t w hen he spoke it w as in in a couple of fumbles, plan to keep th a t m easure off the L arry Hightower, a very odd kison of Grass Valley, presided 24th for heavier Herefords. Oregon traffic accidents kill- the crisp to n e s'o f one who had The game w as won by the bet- ballot w ere definitely1 defeated person, visited at m e n s m eeting held in y onaj Miller won 6th and 10th not given up, who was not lick- te r blocking and apparent under- T uesdayw hen the suprem e co u rt ed 40 persons last m onth to bring yet interesting Moro VFW hall. fQr H am pshire hog and Sher- ed by the world.' ' No w hining standing of plays on th e p a rt of refused to consider ah appeal th e sta te ’s death toll for the the Rufus school October 4. This The auxiliaries w ere honored ry W(X)ds was 12th wIth a m endicant he; instead a m an the M aupin boys. Mioro’s tackling taken from a M arion county first nine m onths of the year to w orid traveler related m any ex- 290, rep o rts the secretory of traordinary experiences encoun- by national color b earer and de- down cross sheep. was often good and very hard, court. looking for a Job. S<|to have been sta rte d again- s ta te ’s office. tered along the highw ays of p artm en t president,. Mary Stray- TTW N Diane C hristalnson’s Hereford MORO: st the plan of the “population” Tlie death count w as 237 last America while pushing his only er Salem and departm ent tp- was reserve cham pion of the This is fall and the leaves are Ends: von Borstel, H arvey, m ar.e « n a w ho lnsti- gnd berd or N euberger plan a t every pos- y ear a t the same tim e. m eans of conveyance, a wheel- c creuiry retary M arie Dana hanging on the trees from h ab it M artin tu ted our local auxiliary several second a dlRtlnctlon bard w w ln' sible opportunity since last Most of th e upsurge came dur- barrow . _ . . . m ore th an from a real attach- Tackles: Bucholtz, Koch M arch when the ballot title w as m g the heavy travel of Ju ly and the Mexican to Y«™ D e jw to e n t ch a p b b t m e n t The e a rth is going into Guards: Duncan, Schilling attacked. These attacks have A ugust as well as last m onth, Pz)nada. from Mtelne to Callfor- , ? ® Si (,ePanaJ en cn retirem en t for a season and to Center: Alley E dw ards m ade th e battle to obtain a fair w ith 149 lives lost in those three j th j gentiem an has covered o ^ f L ^ ^ c e H enderson. de- change the chem istry of the Q p artm en t vocalist Amelia ? Mebus, ^ u uarter: a rie r- R. M artin apportionm ent in Oregon m uch m onths alone. Thirty-five of the u S to a m ost unique man- Pa rt^ en^ p ♦ soil to better produce another H alves. Roberson, R u , m(>re cosUy than otherw lsc. b u t Septem ber fatalities resulted tb a t ,s he ha8 tra v eled every J , ’ 1 w ilcoaT M dis crop. H usbandm en- are showing berg have p re tty definitely shown fro m accidents taking place on ,nch of tbe way by f00t puah,ng ®r80n “ d and th eir stock and crops w ith pride p u ii: Lane th a t th e m easure is constitution- ru ra l roads and highw ays, as a w bPPiharrow. 1 a w heelbarrow . D epartm ent President Mary and p ro fit Soon all of us will be, ag ain st five in the cities et The next m eeting of the Moro M AUPIN By1 the tim e he hadflnlshed his g tra y e r em phasized the need like nature, resting f<r another Ends: Farlow , Calkirts, Ä nder lecture, each and every one of fo r an Oregon Cottage at E aton W oman’s club will be nera a year. the students felt th a t they had ju p id a , also the extrem e need the club rooms a t two o c o c k The rep o rt from the Am erican 8On« Bare, H unt Tackles. H errllng, Paulson accompanied him on his treck, for m ore hospital funds. She ur- Thursday, O ^ b e r Í9, Bay* © bankers is th a t farm ers are not Guards: Biladeau, H unt which covered the 48 states. He each and every one to help president, Mrs. Paul May. m . borrow ing m oney and a re not Center: M etcalf told of w itnessing radical com- personally in the m em bership wlH a discussion of e n m uch in debt. Quite the contrary, Q uarter: Schm idt m unlst activity ln the east and drlve. . w e’ll bet th a t farm ers have m ore S tra w and w hat to do w ith Halves: B arbour, Zigenhagen, D istrict tatrict Jr. Vice-President election by Giles KMbnrinir No caucus was held Tuesday of appearing on m any radio radio D --------- ---------- November m oney ioaned out th an borrowed. If those . coming Am brose it th a t s a ques on 1 night because no one came b u t program s, of visiting the Notre M ary Beland of The Dalles pre- “ FTene * . . . will TTW N Full: W oodside throug ou g t m em bers of the council. Anyone Dame compus, and m any other sided Ahef5 er s following P‘ 1 -------------------- th e a a t the e of ladies’ DigtHct m eeting presl(U In nt b w rlPg ,„ ald them In the A t th a t T rum an will probably Officials: Tomrrty W ard, Don th is season of ------------ th e ■ v ea^ ’ w ho w ants to ru n for city office enviable Incidents. D u m o n t ' A rth u r S - K to g of Orago« S tate a wUh cRy --------- ,-------- B eatrice Howell of Wasco. The dlactission. A door prize will fare better m eeting w ith Mac A rth u r than w ith some of the . auxiliaries gathered In the Odd- again be o ffe re d Moro plays Odell here F rid a y ,’ college s . - recorder bearing th e nam es -of _ - fighting and belittled m arines. Fellows hall. 0 f tObC*r ..1V n d . X ° beN 4 7em 'ter 8^11 conw rvatlon special- a aufflcient num ber of electors i# A rlington . » — « . , . there; here November The used to be the or a n y group of citizens may Posto and auxiliaries from play A Novem ber Hood R iver and 3 , H eppner, here and Novem The Dalles, g e n S v accepted m ethod of nom inate by a caucus or mass In every conversation w hen Sherm an county w ere in atten m en m eet andtry to get acquaint- ber 10 Culver here, getting rid of straw after a crop ,lf done ,b y ? c‘° ^ r ? 7- dance. From Sherm an countv h is te e n harvested. But. since ">’— 1 1 voted m huv ed, each, if a thoughtful person., The n e w ,e le c te d district N orris G 11 k 1 s o n, Jv a n trie s to find out w h ether the S ethTd™y0^ r k ° a n d n t o i? e n ^ ethe chairm an. John Sell stepped into M r^ a n d 'M rs John Rust, More than a q u a rte r of a cen- other Is m otivated by considera < i ------------ ---- tury of dream ing and planning tion for rig h t and w rong o r for on tion .C apt A ’ n; Grass Valley; Mr and M rs.^leor- wiU cu im inated in the dedi- profit of some kind. f Z onlyB G r a T w i l l 1^ ^ e d e i daV night and took the reins of a and Mrs. Ralph ^ o n N ^ i ^ r 3rd of the suggesting th a t farm ers wo 'rf ’r f y - aCOUt th ?2 Bu8fle’ Mrs> U niversity of Oregon’s new two cron residues into the soil. The o.d tim er ^ talking ^ G r a s s W om an, ^ . m p o ^ n t ^ th a n on th a t portion o f t h e park from 22nd place In Portland Moro;' Mr and MrSt « Eldon ... v I-ane ___ mUlion doiia r E rb Memorial old ' tim er wtas talking area council standings to first and Mrs H attie Spencer of Union. ± hurried' “"th e ir1’horses 'in to H ernw n Z le g l# T h u n d a y fact th a t stra w la “ source of place in two years. Wasco. Some 27 years ago m em bers ^he hern‘s a s'" s ^ ’n ““as 'th e noon With eight m em bers pre " g anic m aterial. Decomposing Sell said em phasis on quality of the class of 1923 first visioned of the scouting program will be the union building th at w as to h ° a u w X a t ’ n h a d 'to h 7 d o 7 e ^ e Blaylock Mrs. Blaylock ^ ¡ T m i p p l y of the 15 m ineral aage ,anda WascQ — ^ Klng7 h e ''a an ta addl- g es stressed > b; from now on d v ln be a social and recreational cen ter for all students in the state so there would be tim e for seed- a n d M rf , E d Sa r A e,^L elem ents for plant grow th av <J0Ulrty m ay again be populated of the program to m ore boys in university. ing before snow flew, and it had M president and s able at all tim es. rAsidllM by sage hen. Eighty-seven of the thig area. He announced lmme- At 8:15 o'clock Friday evening. to be done because the hanker respectively and Mrs T - M- R ° e Continued use of crop . a grouse w ere recently trap- djate plans for form ation of both X De none oe< ' hum ™ - me ■ « » '■ " ,™ " “ , w * ere ” • i " » - > CA » il “ im nroves its physical x v . x X u ” " u " n » .k ™ r « « ; ' « « g x i T U S S to Reynolds ___ _____________ _ , N o te Ed Bell In Washington On Wheat Business ir tr Measures on Ballot I rOCTHID IODIC W- Hold District Meet III Reapportionment zviz l MCASUrC OKed More Lose Lives Wheelbarrow Pusher |U | raitlC ACClGCÏltS Trlks At Rufus Moro Women Will Hear of Measures Straw Is Problem No Caucus Held; Asset To Farmers Deadline Oct. 17 fariuers ■rf «r John Sell Leader *r Erb Memorial To Of District Scouts Be Dedicated Grass Valiev Women straw and 8tubble con^ln ™be,r. Have New Onicers Sage HenS May ’,.S x ™ x , 1« " s , . x x , . x — “S'. “XX X U x ™ x K , j x x s i X X - X a enough m n n c v 'a T u te’T o 'w o r ^ ° 5 t t l e about too much. TTW N Blessed are the uses sity. * The generations th a t had to Struggle know ~ toan those°U odh X t t e a^ - f z s “ s x s s , x x x i Ja n e t W aite fell while r «,uU playing. In the tea m en X M toe y ,eMK M p h Wa'lte " « « H 2; Return to County x s tem porarily x k x « . “ x , s s w s s - x ln Stockman HoilOred pQf Good SerVlCC r x r s x s the largest took her to The may be overcome by the use oi long vanished. 8« 8nt,°n - n" r W " - g i a S - z r« lu ced ^ rds8ou" Ppa"t° * n T r e g o m ' h 13'"’' Thia la a “ ■ ■ ” ,h ' town a gtxxi p a ît v Thf vte K m i t o t ^ M e n d a l e Ln. ú Dal'le»; y ?. ± The Rufu». Wasco. Moro, num ber G rass Valley & Kent. h x s s - u .• s ? x s .x ............ ....... ....... w e tn e k m in ’s “cour- university campus. John Me- a n d " In d e ^ n d e m v o Z g G re g o r, a tto r n e y of N ew York re c o rd " a as s being record" being conducive to City, will be on the cam pus es- pecially for the dedication. M aupin The formal cerem ony will be „ t sessoon. the legislature last sessoon. - - - ag X the nation,