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/ te * J» '-v¿ t»a»f V - -«*•'»».- M ’ V < v° cx X ÿf* Sixty-Fourth Year No. 31 Moro, Oregon Friday, June 6, 1952 T h ese T h in g s We N ote Graduates Picmc Has Every First National Plans ™ ^ tIRaine<l Modem Quarters In New, Moro Larry Kaseberg Grand Champion Ci Wheat Show By Giles L- French The Eisenhower campaign com mittee for Oregon spent over $43,000 to advertise th eir own ’ Í names. The general had no op position. T T W N ‘ W ell bet that the man who owns that “farm in a d ay” finds a lot of chores to do right away. T T W N F ro n t page: A new rose queen, M I mm (a rlo tta Headricks, dau- 3 columns; bomb test, one col umn; a dog is rescued, 3 columns; ghter of Mrs. Hteve Heeley of Httlem, aa<l the the late Judge a general returns, one column. Carl Hendrick*, who graduated T hat shows w here the Interest from the Willamette law school lies in these troublous times. this week. T T W N ' W hosoever was » responsible for the editorial about W hittaker Charribers and his book in the Oregonian did a good Jeb For one, we have not been able to enthuse over W hittaker Cham bers. --- He ------- was . . first disloyal to ... his country * h* ? - -he ' communist and was later dee County Official Paper ¿ j e g lc r S G a a d ll& te - - p rA m E A p E 1 I T w ill b vrV E i G raduating from Eastern Ore- gon college of Education Friday ls Carl »• Z*egl«-. «»» of Mr and Mrs Herman z(eg|er The 200 or more who attended the historical society picnic .had relaxed in, the sun, had visited w ith neighbors or those from outside the county, had eaten plentifully of chicken, salad, pie, when , Dr. Thomas E. Griffith arose, to tte l-th e m of the foods the Indians had eaten in the olden dayis when Indians relied on their own ingenuity- instead* of the bounty of the white m an’s government. Indians afe venison, bear and salmon for meat and roasted it over the fire or in the case of salnx>n broiled it dn planks, T be roots required more pre- paration, the doctor said. They ate bitter root with salmon and 11 is not so bitter when cooked, They ate couse, a root that grows to the ‘size of a walnut, which they dried and ground and made into cakes. It kept indefinitely and was preserve^ for w inter use. H .w ave v a m a s ro m w m en is S b* r m a " branch They ate camas root which is sweet and was used to sw eeten n F1rSt National Bank of other f«Mh and they m a d T 7 Portland ta going to have new , ort of cake from moss ¿ h ic h uKra-modern quarters within the was baked under a X a £ £ e r 2 !? ' S * “k w a\ announ' “ *ed undW a^m ktd^eove^ , bls k by branch mana. the latest lin k in g improvements w ,th the mo8t modern architec lurol design, will he equipped with completely new furniture throughout. In addition, cus- tonwr (acl|llles M|1 Jvasebcrg w ’h a il2t) poia ’tvicford steer, won grund champion rating ai the wheat league fat show and sale held ut Hie DaMes MbniLy to Wfedn‘e> day. Gary Miller, won champion-’ ship A nm jjilh .4 »lass with 1 ««npaj^Ksteek ot uiai bivu. Du. re lfX o rn , Pilot Rock, was re sei*Ve champtofa w ith a Hereford Sherman county fared well In the beef classes and also pla ced with 4-H sheep am j swine. The county herd was first with I-arry Kaseberg, Gary -Millerr Tonal .Miller, Lee Kaseberg and T erry Kaseberg showing their animals. In • heavy* Herefords Larry Kaseberg was first, Donald Mil ler 5th, Terry Kaseberg 6th. in the 950 to 1000 pound Herefords, Joann Ross was first, Arnold Miller 5th, Lee Kaseberg 6th. Smaller Hereford class judging placed Sally Fields 4th and the ters, Bennett said that the grow- 8ma,,*8t class of that breed. had th of business activity in Sher- her Plac*d second, man county has resulted In the (i- r , Mlll„ need for expanding First Ns- * tlonal’s banking facilities a t ' Gary M|lier placed f ir « wltn Moro A„gua ru n and kept them for w inter and Ke^ . ^ arr*» A provided on the 10,000 square “We are very pleased to be Arnold Miller placed 7th in the several^,ther roots usually small P a“ and ‘•Pec‘G“ “ <"* for an feet of property which the bank able to help farthers, merchants Shorthorn class and Douglas Al- SL* h i i . n n n ° Y p t D r.-G riffith talked from a long ‘l,,r ‘“ tive ,b angir^ b u ilding near has acquired for the building, and residents of the Moro area leY was second with his pen of tim e knowledge about ¿Milan y l ^ ° and 3 ha f tr n *s as ,arge Other features of the modern continue to grow and bull<| for three beef steers, tjj* » food habits as he had lived with 38 pre9ent one have been structure include a 20’ x 37’ pub- greater progress. F irst National With swine Gary Miller placed Ee d ' S . l t ? S * » Z ! an a n £ d X . “ 5 ^ L , o u t' The “ «• J * * * a, »<’ \ 23' ’ «“ «• ' ““ T » » faith In ,he future of our h i. entries fth a id 6«h l i the ‘ HIM, S e c re ta ria l S cien ce i___ •< prepared _______ . ..___ will ' alwto^ii Duroc class for the only county he has v himself these structure will be erected on pro- flaying *and receiving windows community and though his action would have roots for d o u b tin g white men ? f rty a t_ the northwest c o rn e r and m o d ern flu o re sc e n t and 4n- strive to bring it th e best bank ■ w ith h<«s. been f e tte r had he done it while who could not imagine of other o ne h ^ck ’ Vnvm ttS* buHd,' ¡Pg 8ervlce avallahle anywhere," In sheep classes M argaret Sch- he could foods than their own. Moro, ju st one block frdfcutM Ing will be of masonry and he said. ........ errer won 2nd and 4th and ■ In dians had no anemia, ‘’said the « - J *7*^ construf tk* ’ : ” f p,a" a for the new bank build- Charlotte Benson 5th and Cth o n . c a n n l ^ the feeling M e e t j the speaker, because they ate all . d g . i . Benn^ 1- the n announcin« P|ans for con- ing were draw n by the Universal with Hampshires over 90 pounds of the animals killed. ' building, which wHl combine struction of the new bank quar- Plan Service. Jean Ross won 1st and 2nd with that expenditures for arm am ents has been delayed so they could light Southdown« and also had The Boy Scout troop of Grass Charles Burnet, master pre be made in an election year. Valley and Kent, champion and reserve in the sided at the Sherman county " N P o m o n a g ra n g e w h ich w as h eld flag ^n d standard to the society T 4 'I 4 W Southdown class. She also had Test for radio: Would you lis- Saturday ' A S fried w ith Rodney Rolfe as spokesman. % ’ X fc 1st and 2nd in the pen of three class. ten to R if it were in the room? chlcken ¿ jnner was a | It was not only a gift expressing A im W eT S a rV ; G iVe T T W N noQn w ith meeUng follow. the S°°d wiH of the scouts for f Sherman county’s AH Judging Isn’t it fine whére there’s no- ing. the society,” b u t an indication of ■> i n If J I team won third glace w ith 1462.3 thing in the newspapers? The the value they put upon the flag. lU 'A .D U ll /\WUT(I points. In Junl®- chowmanshlp world Is bad enough w ithout . ¿ on?^?d ? ' a,nget.lw i. aP°n82r a Nancy Decker played a clan- _ _ Jim m ie Belshe was second; Sal more bad news. *'H c nb scholarship for a Sher- net accompanied by Nancy Eureka Lodge, 121, Mblu cele- Red Cross swim m ing ieiwona FfeMs 3n, an- T T W N c° U? ty rne™ber rs2lu; Wilson, Mildred Eakin played an lbrated Ita 5001 • n n ly w w y will begin next M ont^y, June 9 4th ,n In intcrm^Rai«. The Moro W om en', club com- a ( , he ,Kwl | n The r"* '» 'a ' ' ihow iM n — Slaanhower, having made tions th at were in werc stu p e d accor(j|on sojo and the R ufug Thursday night with John T. ............... ............... wys ship Gary l" ‘a — (Miller was first anJ Europe over in the past 14 ? y tl Ha^ and ’T’ Quartet sang some numbers Tom J ° hn8on ,rf Wasco- ori^1Pal 8ec/ year » work w ith the W. w . Gearhart, general chair reserve showman of the show months, Is now ready to take Llttle an<1 Bruckert. F raser sang '«Sweet Oregon!* « « « T present and speaking. A installation of the officers for rnin< Busses will leave each Senior showman was won bv over the Job o t revitalising the It was suggested to have a 8ong composed by Henry De 5o’year i ewel was conferred on next year. The officers are Mrs. town in time to reach the pool Merle Eakin former S h e rm a n United States. Good Luck. perm anent resolution committee Moss. x . M- A- who was a member Orville Hochman, president; Mrs. by ten o’clock. I wessons will con- countian Larrv KaaelM-rv wa« T T W N to study the ones sent to the p rpsi(lpnt n«n Mat-tin han.u«» when the lodge was started- Hia Mac Bull, . vice-president; Mrs. tlnue untu noon 5 h ( Roas w a s 2 n d i n grange. The m aster and overseer President W a,t»n handled son HoHlg Qf Condon wag here Vernon Miller, secretary; Mrs. A- Th, _ J* , i . .5 ? ’ Probably no Item of coipjnerce appointed W alt Bruckert, Dew- r(X tP t h r ar T t l ^ ' f ° t h N’ Rug® e3 for the ceremony. Douma; treasurer and 'Mrs. John chlldren , , o rd o n at B enson ^ 2 th l e a n °ni has Increased in value-so rapid- ey Thompson and Dean Reynolds and ..., r ? ? 1 8e<**ta ry lx)ca| Masons are interested in Barker, director for three years. f I P Haven at st In lu n io r ah een K h n w m a n .^ i ly as slot machines since the fed- from Harlandview Harland Me as follow8. G n ^ F r e n e l? the centennial celebration of Ma- P ri8ei waa iM talk Wasco;’ W g E ,Hg >t Moro. g^ond ln champion sheep show eral ban on their Donald, Will Huck and Roland hl^ rian; Mitchell bet- in Ore«on which will be in< offt°w\ Mks. Harold Eakin at Grass man. Jean Ross was 3rd and 40 anHth<iS 80 g Jo h ?8011 from , term ent; Mrs Helen Bruckert observed by tbe 88,6,11 ,od«e Mtrs Mary Eva told of her trip valley and Mrs. J. M. Wilson at Tonal Miller was 8th ln hog willl begin, no doubt. The m aster said the 5th de- n __, June 14 with a _ degree given, to Hawaii and emphasised the Kent showmanship. T T W N gree will be put on this fall a n J ' . j ^ , __ ___ atop Bald mountain west antj flowers of that area, a Members ____ whose report resulted ln W hat everybody says m ust be everyone can begin learning the- tions Hale HuccesMfal exchanged plants for their gar the unanimous selection*» of nortb of tbat cl,v true, Is an old| saying. But we lr part. dens. Tea was served, the bene- EIGHTH GRADE GRADUATION wonder if it is alw ays true. aprong by the two K ^ t ^ ’ w c ^ p S d e n t ; 11’ WH> fits <$6.85) going to the Girl . sal* wa® considered *ue- G fes S col H s 7 A large crowd of parents and cessful with prices ranging from T T W N granges w ere displayed, Mrs. French hlgtorlan; Mrs. O. N. New School Directors ' friends attended the eighth grade four to six cents over the mgr- W ell’ , said the old timer. Ferd Sm errat of Mill Creek secretary-treasurer and a board )th e r benevolences ° fz^_the graduation exercises held a t the ket. Top 4-H steer brought 80 ••Let's choose up sides and fight gMnge was the judge. Mrs. Mai- ¡ J t y - .l n . C L „ a o „ ;Y‘a r gOr e the C Grass Valley school auditorium cents to L arry Kaseberg and the W e might as well, w e d o n t.c o lm G uy’s lavender organdy ReynoJds Millie von Borste! Les “ Ul DC V llO S e il th e < h iid r e n s i a r r n Home the Wednesday evening, May 28. The top F F ___ A steer brought 90 cents. agree.” - « apron 3™ ! L was 7 aS first X - anE her ' F Barnum. ’ H arry Pinkerton, ~ v„ ,„ r, wlll «cholurahlp Loan Fund, the Pen- p ^ S o S . 1 'a n d 'r"e'c^s'ionaiwere T h e RaCTMtiM Cafe "bou g h t' the E ' Bruckert. whose term s . ,,„w „ „ .„ i p , ,„ r " < .* 7 ? “ c2?.ToVa. .?? P ^ « 1 By CaTOl Kopp: invocation Kaseberg calf. G arry Miller s An- . A witness desribes a tele.iaion w .l! " B r o c k m ^ r n o n a ^ l l X vear "m 7 v e X t s ^ X e r o t X £ ¿ , * ’ " ‘0° 1 7 “ m ^ h X X by Rev P ,u ' J ,la« *U’ br" u»h‘ 45 <*«■• 8om- oya o to o tu r " c‘i ^ 1 . ,,^ n n ,7 i? . f Valley who has earned a degree 01 Bachelor of Science In Ele- it is D robable m enU ry Education. Also on the f ,r ,ist ot graduates is Ina May h /« i aintf Ziegler, a sister of Carl, who H l^ « « "■«' a degr«- “ ln * pt 7 T “ w e "P omona G range Masons Have 50th Moro Women Red Cross Starting Review Activity Swim Classes; For Past Year show on which a girl danced the Eonontlcs leader v-kootchv as not being ‘ i the public interest. Tish, Bud, has J ^ a t and ^ h a il in a S n ^ c o u d ¿ s u r p r i z e d how much J “ " ± nforest th e r m s in such things. T T W N grange insurance m a n . Well Well w hat d’ya know. , Th® date June ,15 , WI 1 ¡* I t makes news th at a coyote waS' 1 Pon*>na i r an8e picnic to be a u v h t at Salem. he d at 1)6Moss Springs Pgrk. T T W N A ugust 17 there will be a picnic a t Some letters-to-Mhe-editor w rb ^ ear, 8PrIn8S {or members from rs seem, to feel th at there Is Hood Rlver. Wasco and Sherman anger that Portland might be- ™unt,e8 ° V6r t b* r “ 1« me too good. for , vi8Ratlon Pro<ani »f the T T W N counties. The visitation „WHl go Intelligence is a fine and val- on a* aIn thIs faI1 88 U did laf* , . . îable adjunct to anyone especl- ye?A' W. T. Iattle was elected for telly so if it is used and not over- alternate to' attend uletl by prejudice. state grange in‘ p r e n d e Jto n / 9 to 14. The next Pomona meet Ike’s first statem ent as a ing will be at Harlandview the indidate sounds very good, last Saturday in August. The laborated w ith methods of Pomona grange gave $5.00 to Ru- kchieving it it could be a wlnn- fus grange for w inner in last ig platform.,, year’s m em bership contest, g*» g*» gw* For the program Mrs. ” w - Fox, lecturer, had the ' 7 X We are making rapid Progress .-Sn^ue Smile> sung by all. i — a c v... h member told v..», the g------ place - ind a young man might «... forw ard to the tim e when he they ^tey were born and where they Andy E n ^ r g >uld work no hours per week began school. had the distinction being lor good, P“T> T w N ™ enw“r k i " « h i , r of ‘ ln " s w o horn d '^ h o o tc h T here seems to be some public liscussion as to how to pro- ounce Kefauver. It does not ow appear that It will become rp o rta n t. T T W N m oi ox Average rainfall from 1931 to |B40 inclusive was 10.065 inches j r crop year. Average rainfall tor the decade 1941 to 1950 was B.285 inches. Doesn’t it beat ime how farming has improved that period? A ttending from out of the anj jn a,(eg t|on will vote for county w ere Mr. and Mrs. E. E. , u.z nxliai ih n R u r a l KaseberK- Mr arkI Mrs. G. H. U).tr(| The terms of and Mrs ^ e , of o Mr and Blake’ G ^ r i e Fox o 1 have ex Medler Mr and NTrs Chub John- ^ ° " ge ^ v be for U t r i ®°n , Mrs. Sid Johnson, Mr. and L.,, ’ y Mrs. V. B. Eakin, Mt. and Mts. 7 „ / , ,,, , , Howard Belshee, Mr. and Mrs. J, 'School voters will also elect g Morrison, Mts. Jam es Morri- a rnern^>er °I lbe Non High school son m >. and Mrs. Martin Wise, wbo mU8f ** a r68,den^ oi Mrs> Pauline H dl, Mr. and Mrs. tbe E*nigrant district. The P,acc Cart Happold, Mrs. Louise Lane, 18 now f,,led b* ^ n n e t h Fridley. Mr. and( Mrs. George Simon, M r . --------------------- and ,Mts. Neal Freem an, Mr. and Mrs. E rnest Webb and their*son COUNTY RAMBLINs and his sister Oneita; Mrs. Mar- „ . guerlta von Borstel, Allen Mur- ,’ a,'ni Prices received by ^aril\ ray Mrg fjecrgja Cochran, Mr e£ L tbe f rst four ’nontbs and Mrs. K art’ "L ndstrom " and below a year ago. Farm c o s ts as daughters. measured by the parity index - 4 ^ - -------- Increased three and a half per- cent during th e same period. Mollie McLachlan -Lower prices and rising costs have pinched the exchange value ef farm products. ; Again Heads Auxiliary Sherman county farm er, who final meeting of purchased alfalfa for w inter use American Leeion auxiliary should give some thought to se- . A m e ric a n I j - s i n n a u x il i a r v «nouia give some inouRM io se- . _ g , . y purine siroolles earlv Alfalfa ^ S n Ä r e 5 ™ ch K h ta ^ Mrs who » “ »*>ln MU m M tU President part of He came to the states In his teens. Mrs. K athryn Little play ed a piano solo, “The Polish rK,„ee". Mrs. W alter B ruckert ,n M . Thom pi«n was named_ylce Mrs . president; a a , a Florence Brut- k®r J’ «ecretary^treasurer; Mrs. Noonan, chaplain; b n -P » “ ; *»">• spoke on o u r foreata, a n d w h a t "y ™ ; they mean to us ali. The program an and Mrs, Lila Bull, ended w ith audience sipging' -chairm '•™,4" ,M ,H, “,,u .<Auld gyTw„ . child welfare chairman. Meetings _____________ will begin again in September, The president reported that Arnold Lam pert of Troutdale the quota of 42 members had is visiting tys brother in law been attained. Mts. McLachlan and sister Mr. *nd Mrs. Jam es will attend the convention at Klamath Falls. Fox. Busses Going Down « f t- to Ilnem becher hosD ttal aalute By the Boy Scouts, John other sales of Sherman county . I*>ernbecber hospital. Mbtteson, Ronald Benson, and beef were Joann Ross 4ZVM Jim n respon8,ble io^ Frank Scherrer of Moro; singing Thomas 46; Donald Miller 39; i v 6 ^ ARE packages being sent af .America” by the audience Terry Kaseberg 42; Donald Mll- ° *”2 W by Mrs. Horker Townsend, ler 4 1 ^ Sally Fields 44Mg Jim- , campaign In Sherm an cIagg hIgtor,eg by Cypherg mie Belghe. 41; A rnoH M„ Ier county. Moro and Verne Mobley of 41Mr; Lee Ka«eberg 40H; Sally They entertained socially the Kent; song “Now is the Hour" Fields 43 teachers of the public schools; by the Moro quartet, Karen Kel- -------------------- their husbands; their daughters; ly, Charlotte Benson, Tonal Mil- the Girl Scouts; the other d u b s ler and Deyanne Sayrs, accom New Books Added of the fourth district; had a panied at the piano by Nina Bel home for former ghee; adk|regg by members and a guest day for the Clyde . H. ‘ Beard, principal o< To Moro Library two Wasco clubs, the Grass Vial- The Dalles high school; trum pet fey club and the Junior I ^ e s solo, “The M arines’ H ym n” by New t***« a<M«l to the Mbro club of Moro. * Verne Mobley accompanied by ,bbrary ar* 88 follows: Story of The ciub’r jh o s t Im portant pro- Eugene Knott Jr. at the piano; iXx'tor Dolittle—Lofting; Tales ject of the year was the Moro the diplomas were presented by irom Sllver Lands—Finger; Wa- Public Library and giving it a ¡£ n a k T ~ Ä n d e r t and~ E ugeni borne taking care of the lights, Knott sr.; a song. “In the Evening cIb,e I-^ulse—Meigs; The W hite water end heat required, as well by the Mbolight” by the G rass 8ta£*—Beredy; Call I t Courage— as repairing the roof of th e club Valley trio, Sharon CantralL 8 Pe rry"’ Th* Twenty-one Balloons bouse( which cost them about Mary Jean Duncan and Joecilc —du 'I^1* In the Wall ggooo—the labor being donated Blaylock; bene<lction by Rev. —d*A.ugeli; Amos Fortune, Free by nten of the community. Bayles Mian— Yates; Animals of the Bi- The iadies of the club are In- T h n s p r « » r » iv in c r t h « . i r dininma« We—Lathrqpe; Mel Li— Hand- vlted to a tea being given by were from K He| the Girl S*»ul and ano the m e club, ciun, ai m e enuren so- j,_ r r i t r o e iCn.row« i i z — Eugene Lyle Kfiott Pelersham; The Big Snow—Ha- Snow— Ha- clal room June 9 from 3 to 4-30 " " Grl««8- • Lugene Kn >tt petersham; Ü the . V n ^ n9’ “ ’ohn ¿ H e Afron, M ^ w e r o " ^ ----------------- lo h n ,rom Moro were Boy B obcat-C . _W A n d er» » ; Time Cyphers, Charlotte Nadine Ben- | O Remember- -Lloyt| . C. Doug- than later ln the year. ‘ Indica- RUFUS ITEMS son, Dayanne Sayrs, John Gil- |fl Saddles d™« ere^th at a lfa lh hay w ill Mr an„ Mr< H ar|an(| MfD(>n T , M1ller. Clarence C. B eard ;'j“^ p * h . C East—John h w T f ”^ N W. « «ell tor higher prices u n s year. ald, Mrg McDonald ,, bP(|th. Kirby, Milton H. Fridley, Har- Perce—Dean Polleck Tidew ater £ ? ! “ ' " J w. " * ? ' “ * J ™ er, Earl Pearson, hla wife and »M W. Saxton. Ivan Klrkelle. v b lle y - J o Eealln Lundy; Trad » !d ¿ 7 t o ^ ThU U Ch" d r'" . T ’ ” " ' “ « K a re " a" d C " r y M ‘ " CT <» >h« P » o w - M a r.e C o ffin ; Colt who are visiting here during his around $8 higher AlMB test jtew. vacation from the United States Mr. and Mrs. Gordon I^m Jey en Lady—E. F. Brown; Wild , . The recommendation f o r navy. "arid family spent Memorial day Flowers of the Pacific Coast— treating ticks on sheep by Ore Mr. and Mrs. Earl W eatherford at the home of her mother. Mrs. Haskins For a whole Life Time gon State college experim ent sta of Arlington vlisted at the George Edith Sayrs In Mbro. -De Leeuw; Empire BuHders— tion is using 8 pounds of 50 per r Ox home Sunday. - Mrs. Eileen Cooley left Sun- Case cent wettable DDT to 100 gal- Mrs. A lu Sm ith and daughter day with Miss ftforla Douma for IJbfary hours are Wednesdays Ions of w ater and using as a Donna and Clifford Trumbo spent Rugene to visit friends and on 7 to 8:30 p m te idavs 2 30 to ------- >-< day j — in Gorfdendale. .w---------. . . a few . days. . 5 p. m. spray. Memorial to the coast for " “aT\,a n K , ^ ke- ? j ;' rz