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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 25, 1952)
T h ese T h in g s We N ote Republicans * r T T W N It looks as If the Democrats are going to have to give up something. If th e y ' stick to the fa ir'd e a l the south will rebel; if they stick to the city machined the rural residents will rebel, if they stick to the spending program everybody will rebel. T T W N The w eather observer report ed last week th a t sum m ers had been cool here for some years. And then the m aker of weather_ had to go and prove it all over again. ~ The Republican Candidate for Preiident è DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Harvesting Big Crop of Wheat Change As Continue Good - Bennett Resigns In All Sections Mr. and Mrs. Hershal McKean of Cbncord, California, visited several days recently w ith her aunt Mr. and Mrs. Matt Schwen del. Mrs. Elizabeth Olsen of Con- cord, California and Mrs. Robert California for week, leaving the- ir son, Paul, w ith his grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Sar- gent whom the family had been visiting. A rthur Bon Christianson, as Mr. and Mrs. Bob H arris and sistant cashier at the Sherman family visited his parents, Mr. i bran‘ch of arrived Monday to visit Mrs. Oh 11 - S,n ter Mf8' ' Sehwendel. .She wii remain while the Danas’ go on to Tacoma for a short visit. * M iss Rebecca Rhinehart has ' returned home from a four week a * » • » rf Mrs.. Norman Kielhorn. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Scholl are spending the summer at North- western lake near W hite Sal- the weekend. - ,K1S ad v a n w l the fJMal. r. a n , , , , lr Vi i i . t ,, H»n branch manager to W r the and family of tod at va 6 the Joe Drinkard home Sunday t . ~ J ....._ Miss Vivian Trounce return tion of former branch manager Carrel S. Bennett, it was an- ed Saturday from a trip to Cal Ifomia where she visile,, her a s ^ ‘X m t m t n V Nr : ,one ; U v h: and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. John July 22, 1952. Scanlon at La Jolla, also Mr At the same time Belgrano and Mrs. Major Doud and ^ons. announced that George A. Frantz at Los Angelek. She visited a will move to the Sherman county ,i e * W‘i h ^ r branch of the bank hank to tc assume ton Paine at San Francisco and rhriaU anaon., „ position. ,,,,„ 1 ,. hristlanson’s visited in Tlajuana, Mexico./ z In announcing the change, Bel- Weekend guests of M r/, and gano stated that Christianson's Mrs. \ f a lt B ruckert were Mr. long residence in Sherman coun- and Mrs. Henry Jaeger and sons knowledge of Johnny .and Charles of I^ake ** dnd knowledge of the area, together with his exper- Grove Z T * an d M m u ’alt R rn c k e rt iencv ln b a n k in g , m ak e h im w ell a CalHornto and M r, a. ° fa 1 an<L < red Bratrud, Miss Mabel Hae- , Kt; - and . liss K athryn Storm o Seattle, Wn. Mrs. Shelrbon and Mrs. Mlasn^an went Iwtck to Hood River Monday and Miss Florence . , Missman , . _ went to Idaho , * RICHARD M. NIXON Funeral For Accident Wheat Yields Bank Managers George Harris -e r Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. H arry Van Gilder were Mrs. I^ydia Darby, Miss Vivian Trounce, Mrs. Norma Everett, Mrs. G. A. Sargent and R. O Scott. (Sunday guests recently of Mr ____ C 1KU Mrs. .»Jia. Lloyd i.tujfu Royse j w y m ; were w e r e her iie r M r . a 11*1 M rs. W alt H ru c k e ri and aunt Mrs. Shelrbon of Hood Rlv- made a business trip to Ixmg r M,r, 8,n d , M” VleW W ash" ^ ? n recen,l3i’ The Republican Candidate for Vice-President Resigns Things Happen In Wasco Along W ith Itana » .P le a s a n t o n By Giles L- French Silence is th e best substitute for intelligence. <T T W N They were looking at the daily papers. One said “I see the con vention is getting started ”, an other, “We got pictures of army men again”, another said, "Two got killed going too fast”; a n o th er, “Portland lost again”; and one rem arked, “I see they found the lost -boy.” T T W N Maybe Russian men won’t show up so well in the Olympics but Russian women are better wei g h t throw ers. Guess we need to put sister Sue to picking up rocks. C o unty O fficial P a p e r Moro, O regon F rid a y , J u ly 25, 1952 S ix ty -F o u rth Y e a r No. 38 plan to leave Friday for their home at Britt, Iowa after p months visit here. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bushnell u e re houseguests qf I tr. anc Nys. H arry Van Gilder last week. Mrs. Bushnell ll » MSR of Bits. Van Glider. Mt. and M ts . Chas. Neville of Corvallis have gone to San Jose T T W N Victims, Dale Baker We Ye such faddists w Fads In food, fads In c a r styles, fads in s j u r - f if ij farming, fads in politics, fads A.I1G W IIC , l l C l d in clothes, some of which th a n k -, REPORT OF PRO- fu llv tu r n o u t a lrig h t. Mostly Funeral services for Dale Ed CONDENSED ------ _ however, they are forgotten ,or win Baker and his wife were CEEDIWG8 OF JULY 2, 1952 OF COU NTT’ COURT laughed «bout by a succeeding held W ednesday afternoon at TERM generation which boasts Its su- The Dalles -Baptist church and Claims against all funds- pre- periority by followng a new fad. « interm ent was made in the Rented and allowed. - ----- ---------------------. T T W N Grass Valley cemetery in County T reasurer’s monthly Talk of new model cars make family plot. us wonder why some company They were killed in a plane ac- financial statem ent showing . in all -- - near Angeles last fund balances as of June 30, h ^ ^ tr’l r tl/u tlltta r la n —and’ rtltap- T h u ^ a y 'm o r n l r i t^ T th e r w ith » 2 . presented, approved and Dr. and MYs. C. L., Gray and daughter of ^ ^ 0 were weekend Vjg| torg of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Johnson. - Rev. and (Mrs. E . A. McIntosh of Portland are visiting Mr. and Mrs Joe Morrow. The Mein- tosh’s have for many years been Episcopalian missionaries In A1 ask a. Mrs. Emma Shearer and grand B1J. Williams visited Bllly/s ntg Mr. and Mrs. Max Wfl £ mg #t Madras revently. L o r ia s R hinehart is working through harvest for the Leon . ® .. . .' * Court Handles Details of County Business JUSTICE COURT . __ __ , Witnesses, $24.50*, J a c ifu ephone, 25.90 TV. N. , ir, . . ‘ S t L l n f„ | th CARREL H. BENNETT Advances iwisitlon as branch w .“ In Port. land hut moved to Moro at the age x>f six years and attended both elem entary school and high school,.In Moro graduating from the high school here. He served luring World in the U. S. navy ‘»lu W ar II and has been with F irst National's Sherman county branch since 1948, Frantz la a native of The Dalles and has lived there all his life. He started at First Na- Donal's The Dalles branch In 191H, worklng u p - thrOugh var- ious dutjes to the position - of note teller. He is married and father of two daughters. The fam ily will move to Moro as soon as possible. Bennett has been' w ith First National’s Sherman county branch since 1.946, has served as manager since 1948, It really Is marvelous. W heat has been pouring Into the truck bins from quickly loaded com bines at a rate entirely unex pected by farm ers and other ob* servers of the 1952 w heat crop. Although early reports • of yields alm ost 'Invariably have to be reduced when entire fields are finished there seems no doubt but that the county’s crop will l)e well above 3,(XX)'ooo bu shels—and of p retty good qual ity wheat. —•» No one has so far mentioned a yield of under 25 bushels and the usual estim ate of fields be ing cut is 30 to 35. Some better fields are making 40 to 45 or so estimated. Farm ers are raising their in surance every day which la indi cation that they are not fooling in their belief tha^ the crop is better than estim ated in June or early July. More combines are • moving into the fields everjl day. but harvesting is not gen*ral^*BO far, due to the cool weafthlh -of the past week which did not has ten ripening of the tough straw. DeMoss Home Made Warm By Friends BON ( HKIHTIANRON Moves Friends gave a surprise pot luck supper and housew arm ing party for Mr. and MTs. John E. DeMoSs Frltfc^ night. Those pre sent Included Mr. and Mrs. Al onzo Alberty and My. and Mrs. Sam Alberty of Grass Valley, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Knudsen of Portand, Mr and (Mrs. Truman Strong, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bel- Rhee, Mr. and Mlrs. Bob Mlarvln, Mr. and Mrs. H enry Graben- horst, My. and (Mrs A rt Allgeier Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sandberg. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Balzer, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Busse, Mrs. Mollie MeLacblan and Mrs. Don DeMoss til of Moro. Games were played Including a few square dances, and a money tree was presented to the DeMosses as housewarming gift. Hostesses for the affair were Mrs. Alonso Alberty, Mrs. Art Allgeier and Mrs. Ralph Busse. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Knud sen came up from Portand F ri day to get their son, Eric, who had been spending a week here with his aunt, (Mrs. Ralph Busse, They returned home Saturday. - Mr. and Mtrs Ralph Busse had as houseguest Sunday and Mon day, George Hesse of Paisley. I>RMOSS PARK: .pacific Power & Light Co. Grass Valley Children $0.95; W. R. Reid & Son, $60.68 ELECTIONS: $6.19 EMERGENCY: ♦ r>n torn io Given Party o Service Motor Co. $964.36 GOVERNMENT TRAPPER. - Mrs. liana Bardenhagen and Mrs. Ivan Blagg w?re hostesses pr her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack- Med. $58.35 a t the Masonic hall Wednesday T T W N son Jones of Gresham. * County .( lerk presents court COUNTY AUDIT: $131.50 afternoon for pre-school children.. ’The reflection of the W hite M em bers/of the Kent Legion w ith monthly statem ent stwwing COUNTY FAIR A^S N: About tw enty youngsters and in the e y « disturbs the posi were In charge of the grave all General Road Fund budget COUNTV ™ N ™ G : $132 M DISEASED CAS- some of the mothers were pre minds of many men and w hen side services for Mr. Baker who balances as of June 30, 1952, MENTALLY sent., Games were~*played and re-' Senator Russell got to watching had served from 1942 to 1945 in statem ent approved and filed e s . $2.88 U N I T ? freshm ents served. It he said he favored repeal of the arm y during World W ar II. County Road Foreman pre- <x>UNTY HEA j LTH Slim Thompson and his nieces, th e Taft-Hartlev act for w hich / Form er residents here for the sents report of gas consumption $2340.08 Verla and Floye Hammond, he had voted twice. H e lost funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Sam during m onth of June, ^state LAW’ BOONS: $390.00 drove to I .a Grande Sunday and friends while gaining • no new Baker of Grants' Pass a n d ' th eir m ent approved and Piled. COUNTY JAIL: $11.70 £ 2 t h - ^ « - - ttaughtor. Lin,la; Eby E. M. Alley. = ty coroner CORONER. spent the day visiting relatives Mrs. Harold Eakln and Verla H eath of Spokane; Mr. and-M rs. appears before court and asks Alfred M erritt, $25.00 Hammond and Mrs. Marcus Es TT W N Theo. Serrrurler of Linden, Wn. f° r reappointm ent of present MISCELLANEOUS: deputy county coroner to serve sta te Tax Com., $19.94; F irst linger went to The Dalles Frl- GEORGE A. FRANTZ It is said th at experiment«* are _____________ for one more year. Request National Bank, $204.20; Nation- day on business and to \ |; l t Mrs going to try to keep men alive' , ‘ . granted. — - aJ HogpltaI Ass’n., $13.50; State Rdy Hogue and infant son a! for well over a hundred years. I T D M n flp r n Taxes Account For New ambulance reported pur industrial Accident Commission, the hospital.- Chances are th at we would aP. M U O iT lU U C ril chased and equipped. Court de- $12.15 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pike and Oregrn Roads Now starve If the experim ents were _ » > ./• ' -• cides to have new ambulance r o a d FUND: - i. d . Pike drove to Portland successful. Probably the world | | j K C i r i ^ C r d t l O I l Of Car Cost painted white. WAGES: . 'W ednesday - on business retum - would be better off w ith fewer Crowded With Cars Court Instructs Çlerk to make Frank Bazzel, $348.44; E. Me jng Thursday. people instead of more anil Old Man W inter has tost an When you pay $2000 for a there are very, vjpry few Individ- other job. Time was when most necessary transfer of funds to pherson, $273.36; Frank Bayer, Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Boyce and new automobile, $614 of it goerf Traffic volume on Oregon uals who are worth preserving everyone looked to him for win pay all claims due. , $284.36; Je rry Morehouse, $250.- son, awaw. „ of _______ ____ axr, jo r — taxes. Iiw ||fv________ Roland Portland came This ________ estim ate _____B was highways Increased uui during June past the normal age. Each has ter Ice that could be stored for c o u rt instructs T reasurer to i 2; Ora W orkman. $252.62; prWay *to \ l s l t hl^ sister, Mrs g'iven" r e e n tly by the Oregon a ? vacatlonlsU T h the mads**ln his time on earth and when it is sum m er use. And it w asn’t un draw w arrant on Post W ar Con- Ciaud Bayer, $255.73; Lloyd Orv„ le KuggieH and family. Rol- Stale Molor association in an what appeared to be record- up he gives way to a fresher in- til this year that the Pacific stuctidfl * Fund in am ount of Gosaon, $258.80; Kenneth Zach- #n(J gtayed here with his aunt appeal for relief from federal ex breaking numbers, numbers, the state dividual who la Just starting. • F ru it Express, which is Jo in tly $9,000.00 to pay balance due on ary> $485.30; F irst National an(J uncle for a vlgU else levies on passenger cars, traffic safety division reported nlon $p »acific *** new road ‘ grader. z-. Bank, >221.00; State Tax Com., Keeping the same crew Indefln- owned by the Union Mr. and Mrs. Art Blbby and Federal excise taxes, which Friday. Budget for fiscal year 1952- $26.57 Itely* is no way for the world and Southern Pacific railroads. Mr. and Mrs. Eben Kee spent once were referred to as luxury Heaviest dally traffic In the severed its last tie of depen- 1953 adopted as published. No W EED CONTROL: to progress. . , several days last week at Sparks taxes, are Imposed on passen gtate, according to tabulations dence • to the natural ice produc- changes made. Moro Grain Growers ” lake fishing. ger cars along with such commo- by the state highw ay depart T T W N er j>-ow P.F.E. has abandon- Deputy Sheriff, Mary O. Coons, $40.00 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schilling dltles as alcoholic beverages, fur ment, was on 99E near Wood There has never been a war thp )ast of its w intertim e ice resigns as Deputy S heriff/ ef REPAIRS: and Gary, went to Sandy Thurs- coats and Jewelry, the AAA club burn w here the volume Increas w ithout a resulting • depression, p o ^ g and opened another new fective as of August 1. 1952 (Arstill-Monroe, $17.35 day on business and to vlslM pointed out. Now, long after the ed 7,2 percent over June of last There Is variation in the lengt freezing plant, a million dollar Several taxpayers appear be- GAS & OIL: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Coon and luxury label has worn off, cars year. Average num ber of vehlc Stand- of time required for the deP^®®’ installation, to supply ice fo«* fore court and ask for gravel on Uriion Oil Co., $288.81; home by way of Prineville to are being taxed more heavily 1^ checked at the Woodburn sion’s start. It Is not likely th a t re frigerator cars. roads before harvest. M atter re- ard Oil Co., $30.78 visit (Mt. and Mrs, Elbert Coon, than ever. _ counting station was nearly 10, our post W orld W ar II depre.^ new pjant j9 located on ferred to road foreman. TIRES & TIDIES: Mr. and Mrs. Ted Trimble and Every day 59 million Amerl 000 per day. sion will be postponed much Union Pacific railroad a t j^o further m atters at Issue Firestone Stores, $323.16; Sun the 4-H club cooking girls, Jer- ¿an adults use passenger auto Heavy motor vehicle volume longer even w ith Korea and re Laramie, Wyoming, and has h adjournment ensued. . set Motor Co., $194.82 rine Blaylock, Sharon C antrall mobiles. Nearly 70 per cent of ajgo was recorded on highways arm a m e n t There is already a dai, capacjty of 400 tons. All <-|,AIMR PRKHKNTED AGAIN- GENERAL SUPPLIES: < ( > ? Î t y ORF; GFÎ , , aVe T r a X r A Euuip and Susan Baum gartner and Mr. this car use is for necessity pur 26, 18 and 30. kloss in production and in sales the equipment has modern mt r XN d ’ r o AD rn I n i ^ 0 T (V M ^ra Supply & and NFrs’ Roy SchlI‘I* and 8on’ P04* ” 8uch 38 KO,ng W°rk la r g e s t Increase was reported .th a t indicate th at it may be puSh-botton controls. GON .ON GENERAL AND R<tAi Co., $o65.03. () Meara buppiy * W arm Springs Over half of all the n a tio n s em- sort McFadden Mcswooen Auto a u io — w ---------- ------- rerom.n«. - - i ------------- th « COMt ro u te’ r t NIMi FOR JUNE. 1952 AP- imp. Co.. $0.87; Z L t o se n a sse n x e r on h‘«hw »y coming soon. »» * K. V. Plummer,, P. F. E. vice- |.'| ■ of L t-j'in0, i k u r K n n Co o v e r n l* h t Thursday, returning ployed persons use passenger where average dally traffic in LT ™ N , president and general manager, p r o v e d JULY 2 TERM ’ J 0, A « i™ Rtnre Friday. A cars for earning a living, the mo- creased 11.2 percent over June “Fair .Trade Is coming back gan jygnejgep pointed out th a t COUNTY COURT M M 5’ P lk i’iC Garage $2 10J Em- Mr. and Mrs. Archie Cantrall tor association stated. ot last year. l>ecau9e of new laws passed the change over has done aw ay^^K X R R ^L FUND: 5? 54\ 7 v .|8 r i i ’ sA Rn-’ T ho a n d fam llv and Mrs A A Dun- it has been estimated th at W hile travel was hitting new and signed by the president. I wJ(h thp gigantic storage facile* SH E R IFF’S OFFICE: Bind. DaheJ ^ I r o n ^ W o r k s .’ $32.95 lap and grandson, Kenneth Dun- ta ^ has its m erits—and its dem erits ties »Ha» woro nM*«aAi*v that were neçessary when West Coast Print. & Ian rfrovp to Toll Gate Sunday cent of the purchase price of a 40 in June, the w orst m onthly and probably will help make to ' E K « S T .he w totoT S A ou,“ m T o «.00; Stoto ,n„. * • substitutes more saleable in the end. , ■ ' „ He a s s a y s the new I.eH l.y ^ !lee sh o p . ,45.00; t.k e " th .» r »20«» ear >. broken down « Saf„ y „m cto l. note «hat in „ ' , ^ T .T W N 3 provides sure supply of ice; B orm an Fields,. $81.60. whereas the the elements often play play TREASURER’S TREASURER’S OFFICE: OFFICE: Llght Co.. <1.48; Poatmaa- son home after spending a 'w week ; ,,nn|7 r '" 't o x o / i l S * e . <u” ™ m h " nearly ilw a y i S: l i g h t ’Co (1.48; Moro Postmas- eek Dear Alben s rn*nd *,a® ”*7° whereas elements often in d . Co., £ $ 1 0 0 0 ; Donald Martin, $15- her... Air. Cantrall’s father, J. « • 'j $To2 s X J t a x bent this way and that by the tricks and didn't freeze the. West Coast Print. & Bind (aver- means death to more than 100 Cantrall -of Alturas, California, *r • taxes $1Q2 crosswinds of politics so long necessary amount. 95- Moro Postm aster $15.00; (X) excise [people in street and highway « CULVERTS: A’tTY xrtnn'TK’ - z.arTAA it h th p m f for or a S>7, and came home w with them a Vlfllt. visit. is as pliable as a willow s w itc h .----------------- ASSESSOR’S OFFICE: BRIDGES & smash-ups. H arry Hooper and his mother, tax $146. .N evertheless the old campaigner _ West Coast Print. A Bind C o ./ Moro Lumber & Fuel Co. * , zw » aa can r make a speech from anv • Mr. and 'Mrs. W jll'ace May $758.47; Truscon Steel Co., $323.- Mrs. Anna Hooper, left Monday s went to Portland Friday on buM- $36.4«; Mary ’Coon«, $100.00. for Hazelton, Idaho after spend- CITY WELL GOING HIX1W angle. ness and to visit his sister. MYs. ( B HOI S «4440 Pa- sirro 92- W S Holmes $182.00 ing a' week here with his wife More trouble with the city well R l’HTH VISIT DAUGHTER .. T T W N ,, , eT & 1 ic h W ’o $25 63 ROAD ItlACHINERY: and m other in law, Mrs. A. A. developed during the week to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R ust w ent The law, through some city Grace Zevely. who is out .5f the ’p ^ trnas Kf^ ldin, Co.. $159.77, Dunlap. ’ prevent any greafcr depth being to Astoria Monday to visit th eir ordinances, is trying to- make hospital and at the home of her y fk Ip w er & parents do a better Job raising son J n law and daughter, Mr. te r $2 40' Ranch & Hifoie Store, interstate Tractor & Equip Co.. Visitors at the home of Mr. obtained. Another cave-in of clay son in law a n d . daughter. Mt. children. This may he considered and Mrs. Howard Knudsen $12856 96 and Mrs. H. O. bugger Monflay made more concreting necessary and Mrs. Bob Otness and the defensive measure on the They returned home Sunday a - °° SPW 'IA L ROAD TAX 1951,1952: w eie Mr. and Mrs. Edward and this Is being done. Drilling new grand daughter born, Wed- •lensive niudhuic j fv»rMTV part of the cltlM fo r if p a re n t, c m p a n le d by their son and dam U N ' c o u r t . Theo C von Borstel. $2380.00. Arends and sons of Portland and in the bottom of the hole instead nesday July* 1$. MYs. R ust will Z *<SS2 ^ ”¿ 2 ? f ^ S S S U w I ' a to . / C- A- Tom . » I » .- W ^ S <3842.00; Alfred her mpther, Mrs. Cluff of The of on some higher patch will be- stay a while and Mr. R ust re- Dalles.’ s, . gin again as soon as possible. turned Tuesday evening. policemen and ordinances. leave from the navy at Astoria.