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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1952)
PACK S 8H KR .U A N C O t'N T Ï JO U R N A I., MORO, OREGON F R ID A Y , F E B R U A R Y 22, 1952 Randolph ISam) Cook and Ar- m ention fo r the Sigma Delta C h i nold Bodker o f the extension rotating trophy. service were in tow n Wednes- attend 1>un a t« a resident day to a ttend the PM A meeting. lk ,n " w ’ ,ie Iteat, res hie n t o f e arly W a . Tom Monroe, deputy coun- daY Sherman county, was buried ty clerk, underw ent m a jo r sur- Tuesday. February 12, at Rest 8erY at The Dalles hospital Feb Raven cem etery in Eugene. He ru a ry 15. She is reported to be had been 3 resident there fo r recuperating s a tis fa c to rily . many years p rio r to his death Moro Personals Mrs. George W ilc o x w rite s fro m Phoenix, Arizona, th a t th e y w ill be s ta rtin g fo r Oregon and borne th is week. They have enjoyed Phoenix b u t found it m uch colder there th is season than iaat voa- ........ also there ' -Mr. and W avn“ lfe le n r Mr and u ™ u » .„ ^ a re the parents o f a son? Stephen M born February 11 at the and MY. and Mrs. Charles F u lto n Dalles hospital. M rs ’ M elser and send w ord th e y are fly in g d i ~ “ ' ne‘ returned to th e ir r rect fro m H o n o lu lu to P ortland In fa n t son home Saturday. uandparents F e b ru a ry 19. M r. and Mrs. Carl M elzer « m e Mrs. F lo ra Getchell of Eugene Sunday fro m th e ir home at Day- came home w ith M r. and M rs ., ton and M r Melzer re turned H o w a rd Conlee Sunday fro m the- Tuesday w h ile Mrs. Melzer stay- in ♦ k d . O ftlln h e iln lA n n -n n 1 ra l i n r i tr n ip to t the valley. She plans OZ1 cd fo r a I w t ’ H h ile longer ♦ to help to spend several, days v is itin g w ith the new grandson. her sister, Mrs. Conlee, before Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Roberson her son jo rn e s, to re tu rn her were hosts Saturday evening at home. . ~a d in n er p a rty before the Ju n io r . . P rom at the school house Twen- Mrs. W ily K n lg h te n made a t BUe<?ts were x>rese n t ’**|T*P to U'ood R iv e r F rid a y to b rin g her daughter, Anajean Mr. and MYs. Clare A x te ll have . / : home fo r the week end to recu- returned td Moro a fte r spending perate fro m a case o f the flu . several weeks in The Dalles M n a n d M - S p r a g u e C a rte r F£ “ ,r e oP 'pendleton were v t a X at the home ' 'i j a n d a ''" " one nla a -ri lh * H awaiian Island(5- T o m m y Thompson n ig h t fast week a . m i. 5 e?u?e ^ . . S ! r l l " ge^ t sident o f th e C ouncil o f Repub lican Women, and Mrs. F rieda Peterson, vice chairm an o f the state central com m ittee, - were here Monday n ig h t w h ile cover- ln g eastern Oregon c o u n tie s 'd n _ behalf o f th e ir p a rty. They m et ’ w ith a group at the hotel th a t evening. Mr. and Mrs. C a rro ll SayTs '*• re tu rn e d Wednesday fro m A ri- zona and C a lifo rn ia where they spent w h a t should have been the cold months. Mr. and Mrs. J. W , Blagg w ill be hosts F rid a y n ig h t at the Grass V alley Odd-Fellows hall to friends who come to- greet Mr. and Mrs. G erald Blagg. ^re cently wed y M rs Francis W a tkin s o f Waaco has been selected fo r the th ird consecutive year on the A..-Am erican Trapshooting team by Sport's A fie ld and on the cham- plonship team, by the Pacific in- te r national T rapshooting lassoci- atlon. t make o u t taxes, th e ir state income flic com m itteem en fo r assistance to farm ers were, soil w aterw ays, Nmetsen. conservation practic- erosion and stock w ater dams, Mrs. Don DeMoss le ft F rid a y fo r P hoenix, A rizona, to re jo in es were adopted fo r the 1952 A C ? establishm ent o f contour and her husband a fte r spending a few Practice paym ent handbook by cross slope s trip cropping, con weeks here because of the-AU- county^and co m m u n ity DMA com to u r and cross slope farnung, ness and d e a th ko f her m other, nutteedien and oth e r interested seeding perm anent pastures, con,- com petitive plants oh Mrs. W illia m Edwards. farm ers Wednesday at the couiv tro l of ’ ' ’ «ty courthouse. Perennial weed range, and wells, springs, w ater Tbe Muro W om an’s d u b met O fr. and Mrs. B ill Sandberg co n tro l was a g a to g iv e Q a p rio r storage fa cilitie s, and dams fo r T hursday afternoon in the Moro have moved in to their^house in ity fo r paym ent by com m ittee livestock. the men. e«.mmj,n»«y_ c h u rch social room . M oro w h ich was v acated • by • • I^a rry W a rre n fa m ily last week. A llocation to Sherman county Karl Gentry was director. the 1952 ACP program The "w S -ld Day o f P ra ye r", C ounty Judge C. A. Tom is ,n fo r Last year 217 L ose liuknhek sponsored b y the N ational Coun- Good S am aritan hospital in Port- to »ho county. c ll of Churches w ill be h e ld Feb- land and w ill be confined there Tw o hundred seventeen Oregon , uarv 29 at 2:00 p. m. in the u n til next week, reports his spn Perennial weed co n tro l took the d rive rs had d riv in g licenses sus largest paym ent d u rin g 1951 Moro w ith the A lle n . pended d u rin g January a fte r w ith 80 farm ers receiving $29,- church f h t co u rt convictions o f d riv in g * • ¡¡¿ tliig * E vervone is L reeti" to at- W e stm in iste r F e llo w sh ip w ill 200 assistance in a p p lyin g 200,- w h ile intoxicated «and reckless tenrt ‘lo ooriPtv meet at 5:30 the church. 000 pounds sodium chlorate and d riv in g . w ill be host Dean M a rtin w ill lead the dis- 5000 pounds 2,4-D fo r co n tro l o f The suspensions were handed cussion on “ Leisure T im e ’’ w hich m orning g lo ry , Russian knap- out by Secretary of State’s o f M-r and Mrs. W. W. G earhart was scheduled to r last Sunday, weed, and w h ite top.. fice. w h ig h also re p o rte d sus and a0 *1- John, le ft ifcinday fo r b u t due to a bad snow storm Farm ers d e sirin g to participate pensions o f 19 licenses fo r fa il C a lifo rn ia to v is it relatives and the young people were dismissed in the 1952 A C P program m ust ure to report -an accident and attend a church conference, early. Douglas A liev w ill have contact the P M A office fo r prl- 11 fo r vio la tio n o f the basic rule. They expect to be back fo r,th e the devotions , - o r approval and recommends- The office said m otor vehicle church services n e xt Sunday tlons. Perm anent type practices were convicted of. Mrs. A. H. B arnum is keeping B e g inning Tuesday at 7:30 and wUI receive engineering service operators 2,783 m oving tra ffic violations 5 & T ^ I n T 'w lS K Z - b X c J T » I ^ I ^ S l n £ * 8° " d u rin g the m onth, a slig h t in crease o ve r the num ber recorded ^ ' ‘ ¡1 ‘ C r° P re* “ U* mana8e,nent accepted by com m itteem en. in _ December. ' a lla y d u rin g the absence o f the- They w ill begin w ith the study _____ o f the life o f Peter. l ^ s t year $8,100 was paid fo r ir parents. trashy fa llo w to 30 farm s on ____ ______ w Burns Giles French drove to • ' 13.500 acres. Rates of paym ent Monday to meet w ith groups o f < ARO ° F T H A N K S „ y * fo r th is practice are $1 per acre H arney county citizens th a V d h y I w a a t to te ll the people of fo r 2000 pounds. 75 cents per a n ti Tuesday^ ~ co m m u n ity how thank-; acre fo r 1000 pounds and 50 cents w w w w v \^ w w v w v w v w \ A state income ta x advisor fu l I am fo r iW rpleasant remem- per acre fo r between 750 and wiH at tile ro u r t house in brances w h ile I was In the hos- 1000 pounds o f straw per acre on By Roger M ille r the surface. ^ o ro . March 3 fro m 10:00 a. m. p lta l u n til a Mrs. John E. DeMoss O ther practices accepted by The L io n s club of The Dalles u n til 3:00 p. m. to help taxpayers w ill again sponsor the annual d is tric t 6«B basketball j to u rn a m ent In The Dalles, M arch 5-8. I'.MA MAKES R E V IE W S Gaines will get underw ay at 0:00 a. nt. Wednesday, and the Moro H uskies w ill p la y th e ir firs t game w ith St. M a ry ’s at G:30 p. m. i f c o n tin u a lly v ic to rl- ou.*».‘ they w ill play the w in n e r of the Cascade Locks-^ondon game at 7 30 j), in, T hursday and at 9;0d p. m. F rid a y and Saturday nights fo r the cham pionship. A d u lt season ticke ts fo r ail tournam ent garne^, w ill lie $3.00, and student season ticke ts w ill sell fo r $1.50. •; 4 I t C LU B M E E TS By Wilma Gentry The 4 H sew ing clubs m et February 18 in re g u la r session. - N ina Belshee and Eva K irk e lle led the group in a sCng and c lu b y«iu . Mrs. Paul Fraser, leader o f the firs t yqar members, was absent l>ecause her daughter, Ronda, was home w ith a cold. The firs t year group are do ing .hand w o rk on t|»elr bead scarfs. The second ye a r group are s ta rtin g Tv«»t dish holders. Joan La-.lu is the only th ird year .member «inrt «he is m aking a s k irt Moro School News County Doings For February Include Grading Road KNAPP SHOES Complete Spring Line MOW ) HO TEL F e b ru a ry ( '. ( A H I, 25 I»» 29 E t 'L L K H CONDENSED R EPO RT OP PRO-Shop, $100.04 76; O’Meara S upply A Im p. Co., Donna S parling received a g ift certificate at the C oop bookstore C RKDING R OP P K B R V A R Y «, A $4 34- Les- The D«HesK lr o n Kw ir k s ° ’ Y7194' C o llis Moore was in Pendleton fo r the greatest num ber of news ____ T om , $ 7 .^ & $4 Ml U w Ih e Danes iro n w o rk s , > 7 i.w T u ^ la y to attend the ft& e ra l o f inches published in Baromjb 1»52 T E R M OP COUNTY COURT J ^ 00’ nal1- T ’^ he&r - ^ . ^ ■ Co., $18.0«; JU S T IC E COURT SA,n8Ct M otor Co” 153 00 P acific Telephone A Telegraph G E N E R A L S U P P LIE S : ________ t ____________________ ________________________________ __ a« presented. _ Ranch A Home Store, $10.12; C ounty T re a su re r’s m o n th ly p n iix r r Y c o R n N n R Moro L u m b e r A Fuel Co., $21.- fin a n cia l statem ent show ing a ll c o c o J ^ . bR The 18; Pierce T ra ile r A EQuip. Co., J S ' S S ' « o r o v ^ a ’n d D all' s CllnlC’ «2 ' °0 $24.08; In te rsta te T ra cto r A N o w a itin g — no coupon»— no money to »end U«1 Pre8en,* d ' •W>ro v « ' * na COUNTY J A IL for ihe»e prem ium s!.ahey're inaid* every big Equip. Co.? $18.17; H ow ard Coop- square package o f Mother'» Oats. T a k e your - H o te l M oro Coffee Shop, $1.75 c r Corp., $541.15; Sunset M otor choice o f this China, Alum inum Ware, " fire - Con $57.50 C onnty C le rk ’s m o n th ly state- n i s t r ic t a tto rn ey K in g ” Cup and Saucer, or C arnival W are. m ent show ing a ll General Road , . T> Johnson, $15.00 M1SCELLANEXXJS: You get value! Money can’t buy a Fund Budget balances as o f Jan n n K fftfK P A R K finer quality, m ore nourishing oatm eal than Paul C yphers $1.00; C ity of M other's Oats. It's the delicious hot, creamy t uary j , 1952 presented, approv p a cific Power A L ig h t Co. Moro, $3.50; Pacific Power A oatm eal your fam ily loves. Get it todayl ------• ed and filed. lA g h t ’ Co., $5.54; P acific Tele phone A Telepgraph C o .,, $6.45; M O T H E R 'S O A T S — « proW vcf 0 / THE Q U A k f l t OAFS C O M P A N Y C ounty Road Forem an presents P R E M IU M ON O F F IC E R ’S Gordon R ich, $50.00; Collector o< | ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ re p o rt on gasoline consum ption BONDS: d u rin g January 1952 .report ap- <T. l i s t e r Johnson, $25.00 Geo. In te rn a l Revenue, $5.60 proved and filed. g . U pdegraff, $179.17 * E P M C IA L ROAD T A X : Picture shown to the general public on free w ill offering C ounty C lerk presents sanrt- EM ERG E N C Y : W AGES: busts my l^itheran Ia»ymen's lea g u e of Grass Valley. annual re p o rt o f fees and dla- C la ir L . Balzer. $104.73; Mid- F ra n k Bazzel, $127.14 A $158.- ’ bursements o f same, and M m l- C olum bia T y p e w rite r Co. $200.00 82; E. McPherson, $96.14 A $117.- annual re p o rt o f expenditures ASS N OF OREGON C O U NTIES: 94; E a rl Rehr, $76.47 A 37.85; and balances o f budget; re p o rt $103.77 F ra n k Bayer, $92.82 A $133.20; examined, approved and filed. COURTHOUSE IN S U R A N C E : J e rry Mbrehouse, $55.30 A $105- THE G A Y 5 H O P C ounty Treasurer .presents . $183.19 — ’ —— — ■— —74; Ora W o rkm a n , $83.10 A $119. 52; Claud Bayer, $115.12 A $113.- semi-annual re p o rt show ing re- l a w BOOKS. $12.50 lovely n e w dresses and Lingerie 89; L lo yd Gosson, $81.16 A $128* celpts and disbursements» fro m COUNTY P R IN T IN G : $67.86 36; F irs t N a tfn a l Bank, $127.90 June 30, J951 to December SI. COUNTY A U D IT : $68 50 W h ite Stag, Lazy Susan w ra p skirt State T ax Com m ission, $18.88; 1951;“ re p o rt examined, approved OOV’T T R A P P E R : $58.33 R e tire m e n t and filed. A D V ./W H E A T L E A G U E ASS N: P u b lic T Em ployes Clam Diggers, Levis, N e w Blouses Rysters, $97.90 C o u n ty Judge reads telegram $25.00 M IS C E LLA N E O U S : fro m R. H. Baldock o f State R E T IR E M E N T FU N D : $52.11 State In d u s tria l A ccident Com- H ighw ay Commission re: “ Sur- M IS C E LLA N E O U S : vey ordered fro m Root corner sta te T a x Commission, $19.94; mission. $73.44 - — to Wasco; and Intend tb gravel P ublic Em ployes R etirem ent Sys- R E T IR E M E N T : $73.43 Cottonwood grade Sherman coun- tem, $121.59; State In d u s tria l 8 P B U IA L ROAD T A X 1951-52 ( - W asco O re g o n ty side. Accident Commission, $12.18: GAS A O IL : <*» > **» > P ^ T JE-gJ1 »»>'< $ $ $ MY. Robert R olfe appears be- p | rs t N a tio n a l B a n k ,/ $204.20; U nion OH Co., $62.72; Standard A + fore c o u rt and asks fo r gravel N ational H ospital Ass’n., $8.00 011 Co, $522.75 1 • . on his road to aid school bus. ROAD F U N D : . ( G E N E R A L S U P P L IE S : M r. J. S. B urres appears be- R E P A IR S : Donald M a rtin , $84.80 fore co u rt and asks co u rt to keep A rstlll-M o n ro e Pontiac, Inc., CRU SH ED ROCK: in m in d the relocation o f Cotton- $49.39/ Service M otor Co., $48.- E dw in C. Gerher, $7411.20 ■ At the CAPITAL CITY, Moro, Oregon wood grade. i __________ z M r. LeRoy g ro te of Redmond, Oregon and M r. R alph Steele o f Salem. Oregon_ appear .before_ co u rt and ask fo r consideration GET ALL OF t « shouTd TSlwrriran c o u n ty decide to Y O U R flE B T S , crush more rock, U N D ER ONE *“ E lection board vacancies were HEAD fille d , and clerk ordered to n o ti f y same. V ernon I. M ille r appointed to Budget Com m ittee to fill unex VAY ONCE OR FA RM ERS pired te rm of M r. A. A. Dunlap. OW N ED by TWICE A YEAR M r. Chas.- F. Kuypers, Rufus. O P E R A T E the FA RM ERS . Oijegon, m et w ith co u rt and told TO FIT YOUR o f w o rk done In R ufus te rrito ry /or FA R M ER S t INCOME! i •«.a*»*« i r -------- on roads o u t o f special fund. Agreed to have Gerber raul more gravel fo r R ufus d is tric t' out of Special Road Fund. D IV ID E N D S No fu rth e r m atters being at , T H E D A L L K H N A T IO N A L REDUCE Issue adjo urn m e n t ensued. F A R M LO A N AHHOUIATION - ULAI.MH PRhW BNTED A G A IN - ¡ N i l REST HT H H E R M A N COUNTY, ORE T H E D A L L K H , ORBGON GON G E N E R A L A N D ROAD F U N D « FOR JA N U A R Y , 1952, APPROVED FEBRUARY 6 T E R M O F C O U NTY COURT G EN ER AL FUN: The best way to spruce up your telephone is to polish S H E R IF F ’S O F F IC E : / Moro Postmaster, $6.00; Ma it with a soft, dry cloth . . . never with water or any honey Office E quipm ent, $4.^0; •4»h B urroughs A dding Machine Co., other liquid. You’ll find that it’U always be ready to $18.73; K ilh a m S ta tio n e ry A P rin tin g Co., $3.42, M id-C olum serve you better, too, if you keep these simple pointers bia T y p e w rite r Co., $18.75; W est in mind: Avoid “gadget” attachments . . . keep cords Coast P rin tin g A B in d in g Co., No m atter w hat type home you w ant and Uappy Miller’t bought himaelf a ini Figured It was the trunk. He $2.90; N orm an E. Fields, $60.00 new car. Wa won’t be seeing bis hopped right out in a hurry, too. need . . . Cppe Cod. ram bling ranch alyie, free of doorways where they may be pinched . . . and * & $40 00 old jalopy bouncing over the back That cylinder head was mighty hot. m odem functional or friendly cottage . . . ' C I.E R K ’S O F F IC E : Freaa where 1 sit, old habits ara ‘ always keep water away from wires and fittings. roada any more. I'm going to miaa M oro Postmaster, $10.00; K il- we are ready to assist you w ith your piar.- hard to shake, o«ce they get a it, too. ham S tationery A P rin tin g Co., ’mng. I jet’s discuss tlie home you have in hold. Like, for instance, tss many Many a morning Cappy and I $4.20; Mid-Colum bia T y p e w rite r r£s pncisùnbui/t ...a n d it can people are still in the habit of mind . . , soon. J > Co., $210.05;,W est Coast P rin tin g dt;ova off in that rattletrap for a trying to rnn their neighbors* develop ailments if it’s dropped. A B in d in g Co., 172.39 day's hunting or fishing. We’d Uvea— telling them how to act, ASSESSOR S O F F IC E ; pile rods or guns in back, and prop So make sure the stand ÿour C la ir L. Balzer, $2.45; W est open the trunk compartment—«0 what to wear, whether or not to enjoy a refreshing glass of boor. Coast P rin tin g A B in d in g Co., ‘ telephone sits on is solid . . . Jigg«. C appy’a p ointer, could I say that kind of thinking’s out $40.45 - ’ T jump in and go along. v> COURTHOUSE: ' > moded . . . ought to he turned in ’ and located in a place where the instrument won t They say when Cappy brought P acific Telephone A Telegraph for a sew model! be accidentally knocked off onto the floor. the new car home he opened up Co., $47.60; P acific Power A the hood to show off the engine— L ig h t Co., $29.83; U n io n Pacific and poor old Jiggs hopped right R ailroad O x, $1.30; C tty o f Moro, $3.50; May A Son, $3.95; Iv a n K irk e lie , $33.14; Ranch A Home Copyright, 1962, United State» Brewer» Foundation . Store, $9.74; Doane’s E le ctric W ho died^Saturday o f cancer ’ w^s a l s ^ given firs t honorable c la im s against a ll funds a llo w C I7I7 □ lib “Venture of Faith” T u e sd a y F eb . 2 6 7:30 p .m . ’ G rass V a lle y T h e a te r | B ccfo’s B eefo’s • - ——~ Feller came in t'ie other night, took nd menu and pointed to a steak, got it, ate ¡t, Daid for it and walked Put- A lice felt hurt until w e found out he • - G ay Shop couldn t /fine and NOT WHISTLE BEEKvs IAMB BANK LOANS ! B eefo’s B eefo ’s LOW COST NFLA! Howlo treatyoaf telephone R o m w here I s i t ... t y Joe Marsh SELECT THE HOME THAT FITS YOUR N E E D S .. Jiggs Gets Four "Hot-Foots M AUSEK LUBBER CO. ‘‘E v e r y th in g T o B u ild A n y th i n g Pacific Telephone The Dalles, Oregon