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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1952)
*í.v ; • -T 71 ■■■i ;. i v -h *>=s¿^ * 7*?* • A * , * Sixty-Fourth Year No. 20 T hese T h in g s We . N ote Moro, Oregon Friday. OSC Agricultural Conference Looms ,■ • , Set April 8 As Date For Budget Work The c ity budget committee w ill meet w ith the council the night of A p ril 8 to make up the bud get fo r 1952-53 % according „ to a vote of the council Tuesday night. Members of the budget committee are Carrel Bennett, J. K. McKean, Mike Mulick, W ily Knighten,. John Foss, Vernon F latt. The council also decided to post the c ity pa-k w ith signs reading: NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING, an action that w ill prevent Its use by trailer occu pant*. A n othe r dozen meters were ordered and repairs ifor the city fire tru c k auxiliary pump decided upon. \ X i > ~ March 21. 1952 City Badgeteers v- Çounty Official Paper Stockmen Hear PTA Plans Meeting Historical Marker About Diseases W ith U of 0 Group Location Decided From Veterinary March 27 The next regular meeting of of the Moro P-TA w ill be held at the Moro high school Thurs day, March 27 at 8:00 p. m. Items of importantce to be dis cusseti at the meeting w ill be recommendations for school pic nics and the findings of the “ Athletic Advisory Committee” . It w ill also be necessary to elect delegates, and their alternates, to the state P-TA convention to * * held ln Pendleton A p ril 7-8-9. Th? t°r th « evening wU1 a symposium group from the VnlversIty of Oregon whose topic w *d ill be "E thical Aspects toP*c of Government.’ By Society Calfhood vaccination for the A m arker of the same type control and eradication of Bang , as the highway commission disease in beef cattle was advo erects at other historical spots w ill be placed near the point cated by Dr. W alter E. Thistle waite? assistant veterinarian, T. Highway 97 crosses the Old Ore gon tra il. That Is just south of B. and Bang’s eradication d iv i By Giles L- French the Richelderfer place. sion, at a Sherman County Cab tlemen’s _.Association meeting Derision to this effect was The Eisenhower Job is so im .Monday evening in the county made Monday ¡night when the portant to the general we won courthouse. m arker committee reported to der i f he could return even to the executive committee o f the Dr. Thistlewaite Indicated the 1* president. present Oregon brucellosis law Sherman County Historical asso T T W N does not give beef men protec- elation. Three other locations Seen on the rounds: God made tion from infected herds except were considered, on the Deschyi. man and rested; then He made es, at igrant Springs and when a compulsory testing pro- — -• Em c-~ i— . woman and no one has rested where the Canyon C ity road since. • gram is initiated. Procedure to crosses Finnegan canyon. These Initiate a Bang’s control county T T W N may be marked later. requires a petition of 109 signers My, Goodness. Has thia coun The marker w ill be b u ilt by Rufus PTA Holds or 60 percent of cattle holder« tr y gotten so corrupt that the highway i department and and a favorable hearing by the there is not a man honest enough Birthday Meeting the in scrip tio n w ritte n by the county court. Morrow is the only Special Meeting to investigate it? local group and approved by the eastern Oregon county which T T W N historical society. Wooden Held By Wasco OES has created such a brucellosis About 42 people attended the state A man w rites to a national markers ' of this type are found control district. Increased J w im w » u m iliv i. in v ie a s e u ser- o-r> a ts . i . ----------------- magazine to say that the com places throughout the *»>». »¿ amok mercials are the only cheerful E.S held . euted conununlca .1 ? n lr ° ' progr‘ " ’ »«K- night Hu Z . a X are easily read from Q.fi.S thing on radio. A t least he can a distance. hear of a cure for his bad tion, March 11. T he’charter mem was accomplished. fus school played ln the tourna Arrangements were made for Constitution and by-laws of the ment. Mrs. Charles Wilson, pre bers, past matrons and past pa breath that is more effective and the annual meeting which w ill trons were Jointly honored by a County Cattlemen's Association sident. called the meeting to be held the firs t Sunday in June. pleasant than the cure fo r bad debt. candlelight ceremony and the were accepted by the member order. ___________ . Committee appointments are as reading of the minutes of the ship during the business por Mrs. Allen Toni, who wgs chair follows: T T W N institu tio n o f this chapter in tlon ef the meeting. The organ man of the food sale reported PICTURE: ¡these are made by Maybe what the w orld is do Next week’s statewide conference at Oregon State College promises 1916. Booklets .containing the tzation also approved sponsor $48.45 was taken In. The presi families) W alter Bruckerts, Os > ftop* way toward answering the question: What’s ahead for lng is testing to see i f a dictator of the a, 4-H Auc- „ “ • " ! «ave„ ou‘ “ “ "lemberahl? car R u g g le a .'T iio d o 'ri'iih n a lo n a . 9 ^°? Holding the poster calling attention to the meeting names of all charter members, ship lion Sale the Eat n o Stock S h .rm» ship can stay together longer I s F L . Ballard, associate director of the college agricultural extension past matrons and past patrons tion sa le at the 1952 Sherman cards to all paid up members. A Sam Brocks V B Faktn« Chur than democracies can stay afloat Ir ---------nominating committee was elec- ¡Ty i £ X £ ' yifloo. who says a conference aim is to guide direction the state's Ion««’ were given each honored guest T T W N time agricultural production should take Farm«« and b u a ln X ^ n ments w ill be made during the present. ted to present names for the new PROGRAM: Mr and -Mrs. Theo- Headline reads: Planning M ak »S?ixpicted.Vlt*<1 10 atteOd three’day m®«ttng and at least i.ooo There were four .past w orthy next meeting o f the executive officers. M t s . Harvey Hansen, dore Johnston. es Good Lenten Meals. Hump-h. matrons belonging to other chap- commllte* ' Mrs. W illiam O’Brifeh and Mrs. FLOWERS: Gwen M itchell, M yr Always found planning pretty ters who were, also, escorted Under semi-range conditions Robert Byrd were selected. tough, myself. tie Barnum, Truman Strong. and honored. They were Mary a program of calfhood vacclna- Mrs. Sarah Glannonatti. the COFFEE: Mr. and Mrs Lester T T W N Frances G ilbert and Georgia Gon coupled w ith testing and re- prim ary teacher of Rufus school, The about I nt? latest l a i e r S l book LX t O K a l X ) U l Truman I I U l l ld i n W""W < • ysy VV f V Barnum and Mr. and Mrs O rville Kinsley of The Dalles; Mrs. Roy moval o f reactors Is the most had charge of the program. Ruggles. emphasizes the Old dictum about t OT A s s i s t a n c e r TOttl U n ite d S t a t e s Belshee and Mrs. Truman Strong practical program. Vaccination There were, tw o Boy Scouts in GROUNDS: W alter Bruckert who the dangers o f diary keeping. . •of Moro. . should be done only by county, uniform , Michael O'Brien and w ill choose his aides. Yet fo r the average it m ight be Germans are appreciative of same time. helpful to show how tim e In- American help through t h e Germany’s reluctance to build J - The P anniversary birthday - cake - or Bureau of Animal In- Russell Blake, who sang several LEMONADE: MT and Mrs M r and Mrg IjeRov was served served at the the close close of the flue need his opinions, age soft- Marshall and s im ila r plans and an arm y to help defend Europe w>a8 the dustry veterinarians using songs. They were accompanied Jame8 meeting. ened his desires, wisdom shap their leaders are saying that i t comes from fear of the arm V meetln«- Stratn 19 vaccine between the on thft piano - by Mrs. W illiam Belshee, Mary Brackett. ened his th inking s but fo r the was the most Christian act The m ilita ry In that country has —--------- ' ages o i 8 to 8 months. A pro O’Brien. A play by the phnary NOM INATING: Herb Root, Hel public man It does him no good between nations for 1500 years,“ made It tough on civilians before gram of calf vaccination w ithout room w ith Bobby Byrd as the en Bruckert, Roy Belshee to have It known that he favor- »ays Gordon Fraser, who w ith and most Germans do not want tK R T lF lC A T IO N IM PO R TAN T le8lin< may be employed ln beef doctor, and Joan Brackett as MEMBERSHIP: M illie von Bor ed a policy now found to be un- his fa m ll/ is here to v is it hia that to happen again However _ ’ herds w ith approval of the (»un the nurse - Carolyn Tom gave a 8tel, Althea Burnet, Cassie W a lly M orris and Holmes, Carrel Bennqtt workable. parents. - Germans hate Russia and would f . p^ rpoae <* certifies- ty court according to state law. recitation. T T W N . , - Since the w ar Gordon ha.-, fig h t to keep from being over ?S to malntain - Foot and mouth disease, the Jerry Brackett demonstrated a SPEAKER: Giles French The earth’s heating system been in Europe most o f the tim e run. , rna* w available high grade most infective disease In animal science problem. A ll of the school BOY SCOUTS: J im Jones the sun, does Its feeble best to and he is now agricultural at- Younger Germans favor closer e* P * , Thomas w or man. was b riefly discussed by pictures taken for the Annua* BETTERM ENT* George M it chell, H a rry Pinkerton, Marie warm things up and if it wasn’t tache for the state department economic alliances w ith other e* en8ion Thistlewaite. The disease Is °*J ,dalap,aZ w .1 _ fo r this a ir cooling system, the and director of food and agrieuF European nations and the Sciiu- . T £_8U^ . f ? 5 a fllta ra b ie .virus disease and M Leland Mledler, Mrs Fay W atkins, Fred Cox, Nellie Fields ture under the department of man plan is popular in Germany va( r ‘eUes are eligible fo r certlfl- can be killed only by boiUng or prackett and Mr8 ° €° rge Fox w ind, i t m ight succeed. cation. use of quick lime. The w o rk bi ^ rv e d pum pkin pie w ith whip- agriculture?. He is stationed a t where Adenhauer recently won T T W N Eligible varieties . may have the Bureau of Anim al Industry cream< lemon pie, and cof- Veterans May Apply an election as backing it. We suppose that spring Is Bonn, Germany, -fee or punch t o . the group. been in use many /fears, or they is to protect (he nation’s stock- The program Is conducted like iie Frasers w ill be here for soon coming In KMvca and that sends ^ '^ r a l weeks^ before returning may be new varieties produced men against this disease. Symp- the grasss w ill be green where this: the U nited States For More Land recently by plant breeding But toms of the disease are temper shells have not blasted the earth. wheat, «tel or other supplies to to Germany. They find no depri- whether a variety Is new or old atures of 106 degrees, vesicles I t may soon be warm enough a European country which /le- va^ on from livin g at- Bonn and it may be lost unless It Is very occuring around mouth, nose and Rainmakers Arrange Forty-two more farm units are that soldiers can sjC outside posits the value of the Im port In can ° ^ ain ample foods, mostly carefully handled through grow- feet, and lameness. being offered to W orld W ar I I currency1 in a fund. This froTn German sources. dugouts In the sun—as far as th eir currency veterans in the Columbia Basin lng,' harvesting, cleaning and Arlington Hearing the weather is concerned, that money is administered by A m irrig a tio n project In Washington, marketing. The rules o f c e rtifi is; there may be other reasons erican and local authority for the Oregon Department of Vet cation are set up to make sure . a • a control hearing A weather fo r staying below ground. And the benefit of the European seed Is properly grown and V |* W V l t e r S A i d Will be conducted at the Ven erans’ A ffa irs dlscloeed today. some one, even though he knows country. Americans have the < n o . j Veterans must apply before A p ril handled. Seed is not certified un- ’ dome hotel, A rlington S .lu r<Uy „ Bure.u of R ^ L m a tlo n . he may not be there tomorrow, veto ipower over expenditures. til the tag is scaled on the con- “Hie Sherman county VFW March 22, »“ ‘'i j n i at 10 a. m. Ep hral*, Washington, A id is given to industry; dams w ill transplant a w ild flo w e r in tainer. held Its meeting Monday night benator Ben Day of Gold H ill, Th( J , the current are b u ilt fo r e le ctricity;, roads a sheltered spot. ___ 1__ Thompson says varietal p u rity at the Moro hall. The auxiliary chairman of the Oregon legisla are reconstructed and agricul offering range in size from 51.8 T T W N Is the most im portant point, had the pleasure of initia ting tive interim commIRee on wea to 115.3 irrigable acres, and in T y Cobb has brought new in ture aided. The latter is the par- Certified seed m ust be true to two new members. Connie W11- ther cqntrol, states that all in A terest to the coming baseball sea tic u lr job of Mr. Fraser. variety. I t must also have high son and Marie Balzer. ’ I t was terested individuals or represen price _from $708 to $2286. Last year some 20,000 demon son by declaring that modern germination and be quite free of decided to have one meeting a tatives, of farm groups or organ drawing w ill be held shortly af ter the application deadline date W. L. Sampson spoke to the weeds and diseases. Weeds and month on the th ird Monday, in- players are not the equal of strations were made on German izations are Invited to attend the clubbers Wednesday diseases _ _ are _ _ often _ _ _ spread _ _ in low stead __ those of his dky and he has been farm s to show the farmery ¿here Booster of the usual two a month, hearing The purpose, according to ¿aw«. determine successful appll- aratia trashy seed. Using certi/l- The a ___111- . . . . ~ Can IN, prom ptly answered by a few the newer methods of increasing m orning about the w ork of the grade uxilia ry _l-l wishes to as- to — Day, Is to hear complaints or To qualify, applicants mukt managers w ith more to follow, production. An extension service Ped Cross in gathering blood ed seed is a good way to prevent slst the present sponsors of the to receive suggestions as to whe They do, not defend the game, is being b u ilt up because al- from individuals fo r use by the spread of weeds and seed Red Cross tuberculosis x-ray ther or not state legislation have served honorably ln W orld War I I m ilita ry service, must preferring the modern method though the Germans were good soldiers in Korea and by .civil- carried diseases. unit w ith its work here. - should be enacted fo r control have had at least two years of of attacking Cobb. I t la one of at research they did not have a *ans needing blood in „ hospitals or regulation of those who at farm ing experience, and must those questions that w ill never workable means of giving the throughout .this area. tempt Interference w ith t h e have $4500 ln cash, convertible be settled. Could the all-stars of inform ation obtained to the far- There are in effect tw o pro- assets, or farm ing equipment. 30 years ago have defeálM the mers. . .— grams going on at the same time, The farm units lie w ith in two present ones; was grandpa a bet- German farms have 40 percent f°V .mdl tary and other needs- he n -. j I J f “ I ’ J D mlttee Is considering the need to ten miles south and west of ter man than grandson; were the of them in grag8 and because of , d' Tbe Pro« ram began in At- y for legislation in Oregon and Othello, in Adams county, Wn. g irls prettier before lip-stick and 25 percent Increase-In west “ " ? • GeorBl? '? M when the i o i ortlana Luncheon and iTOfftcun it - ho Qhormor, r*zM<n«v 1^1« n i k . n n w .1 the ProvI»loO« of such legislation The irrigable portions of the land Red Cross obtained some blood bobbed Itk ir ; was a horse and German population the tilled T he Sherman County Ladles Belshee, Estella Benson, Mr, and if laws are enacted. There are are QUlte variable w ith surface buggy more fun than a car. ,,ancj , cannot produce enough V haS 8,nce club held its annual get together Mrs. R. W. Redell, Mrs, M arjorie those who maintain that man gojjg ranging from loamv sands |n ’ to keep up w ith food been asked by the defense depart- Youth isn’t going back to find Sunday, March 17, w ith a tur- Norton, N itle r W. Johnson Mat- should be allowed to experiment iq «gndy loams which are often out and and age must rely on dis- needg particularly the need fo r ment 10 carry the w o rk - key dinner in the green room of tie McDonald, Elsie Medler, Ju- in the field of weather modifies- underlaid bv gravel and cobble at Twenty-seven of every 100 w ill tant memory. "The moving fin- animal protein. Better grass the Im perial hotel. Ila Hansen. Jessie Moore, M r. tion to determine possible ef- depths of two to four feet. The ger writes, and having w rit, production w ill aid this condi need blood in the next year, he Mrs. Zetta Carter, president of and Mrs. B illy Mills, L»tus Ken- fects, but It is generally conced- climate Is consftdeied favorable moves on; nor all your Piety tion and Is one of the aims of reported. the club was hostess. Mrs. Jul- n /. M r and Mrs. O. A. Ekstrom, ed that laws should provide fo r for efficient production of a wide Next blood donor program w ill nor w it shall lure it back to the Americans who are w orking toastmlstress. Mr. and Mrs. H D. Proudfoot, some measure of responsibility variety o f crops under irrigation. In Sherman county la Hansen was cancel half a line, nor all yo u r to rehabilitate Germany to fu ll be held Mrs. Hansen told some very Mr. and Mrs. Lynne Michael, and control. Irrig a tio n water from Grand A p ril 9, w ith the American Le tears wash out a word of It.” agricultural production. interesting events that had taken Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Morgan, Mr. Other members of the com- Coulee dam is scheduled to -each gion and its auxilia ry sponsor T T L W x N place ln the early days In Sher- and Mrs. A. E. Blackburne, Myr- mlttee in addition to Day are these farms ln 1953 . . Germany has pursued a free Location wm Location w w ill be the Moro We suppose that W When it looks - _ nnmv since t he war savs M r ing It. Locsuon in She called on W. tie M. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Senator A rt Lindberg, PendlF _____________ li V p a n r in ff like w inter economy 8‘n ® tn ? w a r’ . Com m unity church from 2:00 man county. like spring, reels like uxe w in te r, p ra8er and this has resulted in H. Ragsdale, I^ena Searcy, Geor- Morehouse, Mrs. Frank Sllvey, ton; Rep. Roger Loennlg, Haines; p. m. u n til 7:00 p. m, said Mrs. sounds like fa ll arid is sunny some large fortunes gia Cochran, .May Michael, Roy Mr. and Mrs. Vern Chrisman, Rep. Frank Farmer, Rickreall; some like summer it Is tim e to go to poor people hut more progress Mildred McDonald, county lead Belshee, Marie Barnett Cooper Grace E. B o u rh lll,' Miary Powell Rep. V. T. Jackson,, Roseburg; WAHf'O .METHODIST CHURCH er of the work. p lo w in g / and Fred Hen nagln, who in tu rn Southwick, Mr. and Mrs. Stock- Ralph Crum, Ione, chairman of In co-operation w ith all Meth has been made than in any Euro Discussion about the possi very interesting U lks dale (Sybil Belshe) V irgin ia Hel- the T rlC o u n ty Weather control odist churches in Idaho, Oregon T T W N pean nation. The tax system is b ility of purchase of a fire truck gave about Sherman county and things yer, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McGln- group; and E. M. Nelsoh, exten- and Washington in their united Some sort of hero medal not such as to lim it huge incomes for the c ity and surrounding should be designed fo r the offl- England has followed a morfe area was carried on. There is an that took place in the early da/s. nls, and Alice McGinnis Odeen, «ion agent, The Dalles, secretory; - Evangelistic Mission, the Metho- The afternoon was spent vis- Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sihgay and and John D cers who have been taking part socialistic theory since the war, opportunity to buy for $3950 a CorySlits, execu- dlst church of Wasco w ill be Spiting and looking over the old Mrs. Nellie Cushman, Mr. and tlve secretary? peace” . U lks has not imprOved so fast as Ger- used flre 't ruck and holding official meetings begin in the Korean nlng this Sunday Mferch 23 and ________ C ochran w in in P|cture® that had t>een brought Mlrs. L. B. Robinson, Margaret many „ ( but does have better food Rtill and T T ____ he ir endurance is remarkable. _____ / 7 ' There’s no ftxn.ln running a race 8uppnes through s trict rationing. speft it Sun;Jay see lf lt lg* in by different ones. W. Woods, James G. Woods, continuing all week u n til F r i day, March 28. Sunday service you can’t w in. - * Europeans are not badly fed. WOrth w hile There were 93 present: Mr. Georgia Cock ran, all of Portland, _ _ w l l be at 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 T T WN » Europe could probably con- Form ation of a rural fire pro- and M r®“ Warren Lynch- M r Lois Barnett Hllderbrand of ¡ n 3 rHlCTS M e e t rural fire pro- and Mjke F iynn Efne M HoodRlver, Marie Ba?hett Coop- p. m Week day meetings 7:30 Heck. There’s going, to be so tinue fa irly w ell w ithout Amer- tectlon d istrict, purchase by the n , iSeveral members of the M ar p. m. Rev. A rth u r Hanson of many involved in that $2,500,- lean aid If it ^rere not for th e cRy through special levy or a r 8’ Dorothy Barnett Hllder- or,Corwin and Pearl Barnett, of brand Blakney, I^eslle, Tom & Wasco, W ilm a Poole,, Redmond, iners club o f the Moro Presby Portland w ill be the preacher 00 robbery that It won t be demands of rearmament, in combination o f the two are R ich a rd ' Blakney, Mr. and Mrs. Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Ragsdale. terian church enjoyed refresh and w ill conduct a visitation more p ro ilu b le than h ittin g a the opinion of the foreign, aid feasibie Fred Hennagin, Jessie Myers, The Dalles, Mr. and Mrs. John ments and a -social hour at the mission to the homes of people Reno J a c k i» t But it did sound director. W ith that extra b u r - _______ „ r j~ Mr. and Mrs Thurm an C urry, Searcy and Mrs. Lena - Searcy home of Rev. and Mrs. W. W. In vitin g them Into the fellow lik e a lucrative venture at the den which is being urged on Homer Belshee,, M r. and Mrs. Hillsboro, Nellie M uir, Wood- Gearhart Sunday evening after ship o f the church. Europe by America it w ill be E X A M IN E R COMING time. necessary to contlrttie help or A drivers license examiner Blaine Damon, Mr. and Mrs. Jess burn, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carter the Lenlen services held at the •Service of D ivine w orship w ill T T W N have rearmament fa il because w ill be on duty in Moro Tues- Carrlghf, M"r and Mrs, J. C. of Vancouver, Wn., Sadie Rich, church. ’ Such social gatherings he held in the Grass Valley Portland m inister says A the nations of western Europe day, A p ril 1, at the court house Wilson, Lottie I^ee, H arry Rags- Hubbard, and Mrs. Daisy Byers, are being substituted fo r regular Methodist church next Suitday there are too many young peo- pie going to coHege. Sounds like cannot continue to feed them- between the hours of 10 a. m dale and daughter, Mr. and M^s. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Belshee of meetings of the organization afternoon, March 30 at 3 o’clock. Manfred «Nordin, Mrs. . Frank Moro. during the pre-Easter season. Rev H. Gravenor the father of five on his last lap. selves and make arms at the arid 3 p. m. Gordon Fraser Finds Germany Thankful Club Speaker Asks Help I d Blood Compaign Sherman Countians Draw Many Old-Timers 1 lnUr)m OT.