Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, August 13, 1954, Image 1

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Sixty-Sixth Year No. 42
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Moro, Oregon Friday, August 13, 19Û4
Wilson and Root
Aid Legislation on
Farm Program
About the County
County Official l‘u|>er
Body of Golash
Boy Recovered
From Deschutes
Three Sherman
Boys on Shrine
Benefit Squad
WASCO NEWS
supply minister here since early
Mrs. Roy Barnett of The Dalles
Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. in June is to go on to Idaho to a spent the week-end at the home
Morris Wilson, Condon, Oregon
Recovery of the l»ody of 15-
of her son-in-law and daughter,
Wheat Growers League president, Tom Jacobsen were his niece, church there.
year-old Wesley Golash, Portland
Miss
Elsie
Jacobsen
and
three
Sunday
guests
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Bill
Jefferies
and
and Floyd Root, Wasco, Oregon
boy who lost his life in the swift
delegate to the National Associa­ friends, the Misses Pat Thomasen, Glen Wallace were their son-in- with Mr. Barnett who is helping waters of the Deschutes river the
Sue
Tiley
and
Ruth
Randby
of
law
and
daughters,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Mr.
Jefferies
in
harvest.
Three Sherman county high
tion of Wheat Growers, recently
Mrs. Ivan Blagg and Mrs. Don past week-end, was reported Tues­ school lx>ys have been drawn for
left for Washington, D. C. to repre­ New York. They had left home Dan Glenz of Umatilla, Mr. and
July 2 and traveled out by the Mrs. Stanley Kruson of Lyle, also Ix?ach and children were business day evening. Officials of both the Eastern Oregon football team
sent wheat producers.
Sherman and Wasco counties par­ that is scheduled to meet the wes­
southern states. In Texas, Miss their son and daughter-in-law,
in The Dalles Friday.
Wilson said " . . . the trip is Jacobsen received word of her Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wallace and visitors
ticipated in the rescue.
Mrs.
Arzell
Lemley,
Mrs.
Alfred
Oregon team in “B” compe­
necessary because many vital Is­ father, Carston Jacobsen’s death. children, Debbie, Helen and Bill Kock and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap were
The boy fell into the river from tern
tition
at Pendleton on Saturday,
sues affecting wheat growers are She flew to New York for the ser­ Jr. of The Dalles and Mr. and
By Giles L. French
The Dalles Friday on business. off a raft on which he and other August 28. The game is being
being decided in Washington at vices and then rejoined her Mrs. Charles Decker and family in Mr.
boys
were
playing.
Attempts
to
and Mrs. Tom Preece and
played as a Ixmefit for the Shrine
Enumclaw, Washington: “How this time.” He also mentioned that friends in time to arrive here Au­ of Wasco.
children, Tommy and Cathy, of save him were futile and it was hospital.
‘
.
.
.
unlike
most
farm
commodity
did that name come to be?” quer­
gust 4. While here the girls and GRASS VALLEY NEWS
Weaverville, Calif, were callers several days later that people
Two outstanding players on
ied I of the waitress. “Sounds Ind­ groups, wheat growers have no their hosts drove to the Earl
Wednesday at the Frank von Bor- walking along the bank of the the Moro high school team,
Mrs.
Frank
E.
Bayer
was
host­
p
e
r
m
a
n
e
n
t
representation
in
river
discovered
the
4wdy.
While
ian,” says she. “Yes,’ says I.
Fields ranch where they saw the ess at a demonstration party at homes.
Bucky Brady and l^arry Sayrs,
“There used to be a pamphlet Washington, D.C. Oregon Wheat harvester in action, two riding a her home Thursday afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Art Watkins of a member of the party went to a and George Fox Jr. of the Rufus-
published by someone around Growers I^eague officers and mem­ truck and two on the combine. with 15 women and a number of Wasco and her mother, Mrs. A. phone to report the discovery to leave for I^a Grande Sunday to
Sheriff Fields of Sherman coun­
here,” says she, “telling about bers are often called upon to speak After leaving here the tourists children
present. Nick Lafrenz of A. Dunlap drove to Condon Sun­ ty and to the Wasco county sher­ put in two weeks of Intensive
for the nation’s wheat producers planned to visit Crater Lake, Tim­
that. I’ll find one if I can."
day
where
they
met
Mr.
and
Mrs.
training for the big event. The
The Dalles was the demonstrator.
on legislative matters.”
She couldn’t.
berline Ixxlge, the Oregon coast Games were played and prizes Bob Roberson and all were guents iff’s office, others followed along western Oregon squad Is in
the bank to keep track of the body.
So the distinctive name Enum­ Final action on the farm bill is and then go home by the north­
awarded to Mrs. Harold Ea- of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Flatt. Mr. It is said this course was followed training at Pendleton.
claw is hidden from the residents expected this week. Wilson and ern route to see Yellowstone Park were
Roberson
will
be
one
of
the
tea­
Additional local interest In
and Mrs. Kenneth Todd. Re­
for upwards of two miles before game centers in the fact that
thereof and no doubt reposes qui­ Root are working closexy with and other points of interest, l^ast kln
chers in Condon this year.
freshments
were
served
by
the
etly in the libraries far away from Oregon’s congressional represent­ year the girls visited and toured hostess.
Mrs. I/ee Gordon of Pilot Rock the Ixxly was washed toward Moro’s coach, Jerry Disch, is as­
the ken of waitresses who are atives, other members of the farm Norway on bicycles and next
and
her sister, Mrs. Iz>uis May of shore close enough to be reached sistant coach for the eastern Ore­
Mrs. Arzell Lemley, Mrs. Clair
hired to serve food, not informa­ committees in both houses, as year plan to go to Italy for the Adams, Mrs. Donald Clodfelter Hermiston brought their mother, with grappling hooks.
squad.
Wesley was the son of J. M. Go­ gon Being
well as many USDA officials. Ev­ summer. Miss Jacobsen is a phys­
tion.
Mrs. I. D. Pike home after spend­
chosen as a player on the
and
Mrs.
Donald
Marsh
called
at
lash,
5121
NE
Davis
street,
Port­
At the next booth were a party ery effort is being made to en­ ical education teacher in New the home of Mrs. Gordon Lemley ing a weey with her daughter at
team means a real financial
land.
of five, two men, one 45, one 18, courage a fair and equitable farm York. The others also teach there. Saturday afternoon to help her HermLston. Another daughter,
sacrifice to the Sherman county
both ages based on observation, program for wheat.
Mrs. R. M. Johnson, Mrs. George celebrate her birthday annivers­ Mrs. Leona Baker of Springfield
boys. Due to the late wheat har­
not Inquiry; three women, one 60, Oregon producers will benefit Drinkard Sr. and Carol Drinkard ary. The afternoon was spent was here to care for her father GRAHH FIR E HITS
vest they will lx? giving up sever­
two less, only one young enough directly if the league is successful spent Monday and Tuesday In playing scrabble. Refreshments of while Mrs. Pike was gone.
al
days work in the fields which,
to rouge her lips after dinner. in keeping the summer fallow Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Eslinger of BIGGS CANYON AREA
at the current rate of pay, Isn’t
birthday cake brought by the
She was also the only one who amendment intact in the farm
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Watkins and guests and coffee were served Moro were dinner guests Sunday
A grass fire in Biggs canyon, what is referred to as "peanuts.”
combed her hair before dinner. bill. Passage of the amendment daughter, Mrs. John Buck, cele­ later.
at the Marcus Eslinger home.
presumably started by sparks
From observation she might have would limit acreage cuts in sum­ brated Mrs. Watkins’ and Mrs.
Mrs. Marcus Eslinger and dau­ from the brakes of the Sherman
Mr. and Mrs. A1 Roberts and
been the only one who had comb­ mer fallow areas to the national Buck’s birthdays recently with family of Corvallis arrived here ghters spent Kunday afternoon branch freight, was brought un­ ABC o f f ic e gives
ed her hair that week.
average. Estimates indicate that dinner at Harold’s, near The Saturday to visit her parents, Mr. at Wasco visiting at the home der control in about two hours PARTICIPATION RULES
The local A:8:C office announc­
They were not Americans, their Oregon would be granted an addi­ Dalles.
and Mrs. Fred Cox a few days. of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wednesday afternoon.
ed this week that farmers who
speech being much quicker and tional 60,000 acre wheat allotment
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Terry of Ronald and Rtxiney will stay for D. H. Wright.
Section crews and a truckload Intend to do any conservation
without the broad, flat accents of If the amendment is passed.
Portland visited in Town Sunday. a longer visit with their grand­ Clarence May, with the navy
of
track workers from the crew w’ork under the 1954 A.C.P.
our countrymen. They puzzled
Mr.
Terry
is
district
superintend­
stationed
at
San
Diego
and
his
Wilson and Root are also exert­
parents.
presently stationed at Moro were should sign-up prior to start of
the little blond waitress, the one ing every effort to keep the two- ent of the Methodist church.
wife
and
son
of
Portland
are
here
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hartman of
with the sharp, pointed chin and price plan in the farm bill. Il con­ Mrs. Charles Decker and child­ Wasco spent Sunday visiting Mr. for two weeks at the home of his dispatched to the scene. The area, such work.
Payment for noxious weed con­
the lips that grew thinner when gress approves this provision, ren, Phyllis and Alvin, spent sev­ and Mrs. A. F. Balzer.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace about two and one half miles
south of the mouth of the canyon, trol using sodium chlorate, 2,4-1),
she spilled, instead of thicker.
May.
Alfred
Switzer,
a
navy
wheat producers throughout the eral days last week with Mrs.
and Ellen Davis return­
was not seriously damaged, al­ etc., Is 50 percent of the cost of
In the Yakima valley the speed nation will vote on the two-price Margaret Blau and family at Camp ed Louise
to their home in Condon Mon­ friend of Clarence, is here at the though grass was burned off to chemical. Agricultural conserv­
Sherman.
is 50 miles per hour and the sign plan next year.
May
ranch
for
a
few
days.
day after spending several weeks
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norton and the top of the hill and'' several ation program funds will be ob­
says “Rader Checked”, which is sentatives have been active in
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kitts moved here with their uncle and aunt,
ligated for payment as available
probably a bluff for one huge car Washington, D.C. since last May. Wednesday to Eugene where he Mr. and Mrs. Sam Davis.
son, Wiley, and Miss Betty Thur­ fence posts were destroyed.
and only on practices which have
rolled by at 70 and was not stop­ Wilson and Root are following up will teach school while she at­ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis man were business visitors in
received approval of the county
ped while in sight. Mostly the dri­ action of Marion Weatherford, tends college. .
Dalles Monday from Kent.
as tjieir guests last week-end The
committee.
vers stay at 50 and when all do Arlington, and Jens Terjeson, Pen­ Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Price and had
Broughton
Arney
of
The
Dalles
Town,
Country
Church
sister, Mrs. Helen Dempsey spent Sunday at the home of his
It, it is a pleasant way to drive. dleton, who returned recently children, Bonnie, Glen and Lida her
daughter Joan, of Portland.
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ix*n Conference Oct. 18-21
No one tries to pass another, all after working almost two months I^ee, and Mrs. Antonie Ktrhnhaus- and
Kenneth Sather of Kent is Garland.
go along at the same set gait. Cer­ in Washington on the farm pro­ en of Glenwood, Wash., Mr. and in Mrs.
Emanuel hospital in Port­ Mr. and Mrs. Owen Eakin and
The eighth annual Oregon Town Cutting Horses To
Mrs. E. E. Re and children, John­ land the where
tainly there Is less danger.
gram.
she
underwent
an
op­
and
Country Church conference
family and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
ny and Peggy, of Roosevelt, Wash,
Odd, isn’t It, how we’ve let sci­
eration
Wednesday.
has
been
announced for October Feature Wasco Fair
Blagg
and
family
enjoyed
a
picnic
and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Watkins
ence dictate to us. The word "Ra­
Entertainment features at the
Mr.
and
Mrs.
John
Rust
took
18-21
on
the
Oregon State college
Hermiston Livestock Auction
were Sunday guests of Mr. and their daughter Phyllis to The dinner and swimming at the John campus, Corvallis.
dar” on a sign quiets down nearly
The “Town Wasco county fair, which opens
Day
Sunday.
Mrs.
Leo
Watkins
and
family.
all the drivers, because they have
Hermiston — Volume of cattle
Dalles Sunday where she took the
Miss Doris Larsen of Portland and Country Church” is interpret­ Thursday, August 26 at Tygh Val­
such implicit faith in science. consigned was up somewhat, trad­ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Howe and bus
for
Portland
after
spending
is here helping Mrs. Donald von ed to include all churches that ley, will l>e somewhat different
They know they will get caught. ing was brisk and demand broad children, Janine and Ronnie, of the week-end here with them.
have a responsibility for serving to the program presented last
Borstel during harvest.
Science that makes the huge elec­ at the Hermiston livestock auc­ Grimes, Iowa arrived Sunday for
Bruce Alley and daugh­ Mrs. Bernard Martin and daugh­ rural ix*ople. The purpose of the year, announces J. W. Dodd, se­
trical installations, perfected the tion Friday, Delbert Anson, man­ a visit with Mrs. Howe’s brother- ter Mrs.
Karen were business visitors ter, Deanna, took her son, Danny annual get-together is to make cretary of the fair board.
in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
man-killing bombs, developed the ager of the sale, reports.
In place of the high wire, or
The Dalles Monday.
and George Miller of Moro to the religion vital in enrlchihg all
Floyd Royse and family. The in Bruce
kiss-proof lipstick, manufactured
Alley went to Prineville grange camp near Bend last Sun­ phases of rural life and Improve trampoline, act, feature of last
Consigned in small lots by 91 Howes plan to spend most of
the calculating machine, perfected
show, there will be exhibi­
to the rodeo.
day for a week. On Saturday Mrs. rural living through the develop­ year’s
television, is respected, and may­ consigners were 278 cattle com­ August in Oregon visiting rela­ Sunday
tions
by professional cutting
ment
of
religious
leadership.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Guy
Sobers
of
pared
with
251
the
previous
Fri­
tives.
Martin went to the camp and took
be feared.
Sponsored hy the Oregon Coun­ horses. For this feature, the fair
Calif, spent last week her son Danny to Eugene where
Exponents of other gods used day, 106 hogs compared with 145, Miss Peggy Re of Roosevelt, Glendale,
of Churches, Archdiocese of board has signed up the t>e.st
Wash, was a guest of Judy Wbt- here visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ernest he was met hy his grandparents, cil
smoké and fearful faces, made and 24 sheep compared with 77.
Portland
In Oregon, National horses in the state, with stock
Blaylock.
The new high, $22 cwt., set pre­ kins for a few days. .
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grubbe of
dire threats, called down strange
Donald von Bor- Roseburg and went home with Council of Churches, Oregon coming from lx>th Salem and Port-
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Brock and stel Mr. and and son Mrs.
imprecations, Incanted odd oaths vious Friday by first grain-fed fat
Carsten. George an*! them for a visit. Mrs. Martin re­ Farm Bureau, Oregon Home Eco­ land. Included among the ani­
and often failed to impress. We slaughter steers was maintained Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Brock, Karen Carl von Borstel
nomics Extension Council, and mals are present and former cham­
and Miss Pat turned home Sunday.
hold more faith in science than Friday, and arrival of grain-fed and Joe drove to Cook’s, Wash, Johnson went to Prlnevelle
Sun­ Mr. and Mrs. Wallace May were Oregon State College extension pions such as Satan, Handy Pat,
fat heifers Friday raised their recently to visit Sam’s brother-in-
in any gods we ever had.
to visit Mr. and Mrs. Keith business visitors in The Dalles service, the conference Is open to Lucky Boy A and others.
Enumclaw’s 3000 people live on price $4 cwt. to the same $22 top. law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. day
IXxld states that exhibits In all
ministers, church laymen, educa­
DeCourcey
and to attend the Monday.
the broad flat of the western val­ Both, totaling about 25 head, were Brock and family.
departments
will lie sxtensive.
rodeo.
tional
leaders,
memliers
of
farm
Mrs. Bernard Martin and dau­
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Seargent
ley close to the hills that reach of good quality and finish. Dairy
Miss Barbara Alley and Dale ghter Deanna and Mrs. Owen Ba­ organizations, and all rural com­
up to Rainier with stony fingers heifers hit $41, up $5 hd. Feeder drove Jackson Hole, Wyo. to visit Ferris
Portland came up Satur­ kin and sons Terry and Ray, went munity leaders. Any and all folks
that even in summer are over­ steers of poorer quality dropped their sonin-law and daughter, Mr. day to of spend
OFF AGAIN, ON AGAIN
week with Miss to Portland Tuesday for dental are welcome to attend.
hung with a veil of cloud. They $1.35 cwt to $18.40. Veal and wean- and Mrs. Charles Neville and fam­ Alley’s parents, a Mr.
To some, the above heading
and
Mrs.
Earl
appointments
are rugged, sharp, and nothing in er pigs dropped due to lower qual­ ily, who are vacationing there. On Olds.
may recall the yarn alx>ut Finne­
ity..
Good
quality
bulls
were
up
Howard
Garland
of
Wasco
was
the trip they visited Yellowstone
Oregon approaches them for
gan the railroad man, but it is
Mrs. Alfred Payne and child­ here over the week-end with his H(MP4 ft I’Elt < ENT ABOVE
Park, Du Bois and over the Te-
steepness. Weyerhaeuser Timber 60c to $15.80 cwt.
PARITY ON JUNK IS
used to call the attention of read­
ren
took
their
hired
man,
Bill
parents, Mr. and Mrs. I/en Gar­ U. S. farm price Index lost 10 ers to the fact that the publishers
owns the forest between Enum­ Another new high in over a tons to Jackson Hole and home.
Kidder
to
The
Dalles
Monday
for
Rev.
and
Mrs.
Richard
Bruner
land.
claw and the reserve and have a month was the $21.50 paid for
|x)ints ( four percent) between of this staunch advocate of free­
Mr. and, Mrs. Tom Preece and May 15 and June 15. The parity dom are off again on another
30-year growth of new timber on light young sows. Also unusually arrived Wednesday, July 28 from medical attention.
Bob Beeker of Ferdinand Id­ children of California were din­
it that is thick and beautiful. Only high was the $26.90 for good qual­ Ohio. He is the new pastor of the
aho and Miss Vivian Harder of ner guests Tuesday at the A. von index dropped two points. Hogs sight-seeing tour. This time Mr.
50 years more and it can be cut ity. Good quality bulls were up Wasco Methodist church.
accounted for about half of the and Mrs. Giles L, French are
and hauled to the big mill just which were in strong demand by
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Andrews are I^a Grande spent Sunday visiting Borstel home.
price decline. A large proportion touring British Columbia for a
Mrs. Frank E. Bayer and dau­ of sows in the marketing helped few days and their absence natur­
east of town, now closed by strike. farmers completing early harvest visiting his son and daughter-in- John Alley at the Earl Olds home.
On the basis of 50 years the strike operations who planned to feed law, Mr. and Mrs. Chester An­ Mr. and Mrs. Archie Cantrall ghters Julia and Helen, spent Fri­ to lower hog price averages. Even ally calls for the presence of Mr.
had as week-end guests her bro­ day until Monday visiting her sis­
seems less important than now them cull peas and cracked grain. drews In Portland.
so, hogs were 5 ¡»ercent above par­ and Mrs. O. G. Crawford who-are
when the town Is made still by it. W’eaner pigs were up $1.25 to $18.- Mrs. Idah Everett is in Salem ther and sister-in-law, Mr. and ter, Mrs. Will,s Brittain and fam­ ity on June 15.
"on again” for a couple of weeks.
Enumclaw has some of the most 25 hd., fat hogs up 20c to $24.50 visiting her son-in-law and daugh­ Mrs. Kenneth Everett and family ily. Mr. Bayer and Linda Perrlgo
of
Portland.
They
left
Monday
for
took them to Parkdale. Byron Ba­
beautiful residences of any town cwt.
ter.
of its size, homes probably of Contributing to the brisk de­ Mrs. Charles Neville and family Payette Lakes Idaho to spend a yer came home with his mother
after spending a week with his
first and second generation lum­ mand were Washington and Ore­ arrived Monday evening to spend week.
aunt
and uncle. Kay Brittain came
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Frank
Payne
had
ber operators.
gon packers, potato and other the week with her parents, Mr.
home
with her aunt to spend a
as
their
guests
Sunday
Mr.
and
T T W N
feeders and farmers who had com­ and Mrs. G. A. Seargent.
America that developed the ex­ pleted haying or early harvesting.
Cap Scott is getting along nicely Mrs. Darrell McLachlin and sons week.
Harvest of the 10 fertilizer trials located throughout the county for
Delbert and Jimmy of Heppner.
ecutive secretary also developed
Mrs. Bernard Martin and Mrs.
Needed next Friday are feeder at the Veterans hospital in Port­
was
completed last week with the the 1954 crop. Some relocation Is
the executive wife.
Owen
Eakin
and
daughter
Susan
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Donald
von
Bor­
steers, ewes, and grain fed steers land. He expects to be releasee!
40-lnch combine built for fertilizer planned for 1955. Preliminary
T T W N
were
In
The
Dalles
Monday
for
stel
and
children,
Joy,
Cathy
and
soon.
trial work, reports T. W. Thomp­ plans are being made for 10 trials
"One way to judge a man," says and heifers for packers.
Topping the market were O. V. Quite a number of the farmers Carsten, and Mrs. Bill Pausch medical attention for Susan.
son,
county agent. Al Hunter, Ag­ on farms to be typical of the
uncle Emmett, “Is by how long It Riser,
went
lo
Portland
Wednesday
on
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Balzer and
Echo, 410 lb. sow, $18 cwt., are expecting to finish harvest
ricultural Research Service, US­ county soils. Uniform soil is Im­
takes him to find out that he ain’t and 210
business.
They
returned
home
this
week.
son
Carcll
stopped
here
Tuesday
lb. white sow, $21.50;
portant as Is level ground and
always right.”
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Seargent and Thursday leaving Joy and Cathy evening and were over night DA, Corvallis, has been operating ease
John Glavey, Heppner, 10 weaner
of visiting and moving equip­
the
combine
in
Gilliam,
Wasco
T T W N
with
their
grandparents,
Mr.
and
guests of his parents, Mr, and
$1825 hd.; John McEntire, grandchildren, Jane and Paul,
ment in and out. Sites to be select­
The dress designers may feel it pigs,
Mrs. A. F. Balzer, on their way and Sherman counties. Another ed
and Miss Vivian Trounce visited Mrs. John Jenkins for a visit.
Boardman,
3
fat
hogs,
600
lbs.,
in line with recommendations
has been working In the
is time to perpetrate another fash­ $24.50; Elmer Chichester, Hunts­ Mr. and Mrs. Bill Huck at Rufus,
Mrs. Bertha Matthes, The Dalles home to Portland after a vacation combine
of
the
I/and Use and Crops com­
Umatilla
and
Morrow
county
area.
ion like that of the twenties be­ ville, Wash., 4 feeder pigs, 420 lbs., Sunday.
spent the week-end here with Mrs. spent in southern Oregon and
Each of the 10 fertilizer trials mittee of the County Advisory
cause post-war emotions will be as
Rev.
Walqulst
who
has
been
northern
California.
W.
D.
Barnett.
Tom Harer, Dale, 2 lambs,
has 60 plots which consist of 15 Council and consultation with
they were. But why add to the $26.90;
200 lbs., 17c per kb.; C. M. Jackson,
different fertilizer treatments du- Hank Gralxmhorst, soil conserva­
horrors of war?
LIBRARY
BUSY
FLACK
HermLston, registered Hereford
The Moro public library is duplicated four times. A swath 40 tion servlet, and Dr. Hunter, Ufi-
bull,
$200; W. O. Seehafer, Ione,
F IR E ENDANGERS
about
the busiest place in town Inches wide and 40 feet long was I)A, coordinator of soils research
1380 lb. Whiteface steer, $22 cwt.; The latest link in the watergrade
Scheduled for construction this on Wednesday
MILLER PROPERTY
evenings and Fri­ taken out of each treatment. Grain in Oregon.
river highway—the 5.7- fiscal year is the section of ex­
Present anticipated sites are
A grass fire started on a small I. M Nelson, Hermiston, 23'. B Columbia
day
afternoons
during the sum­ was placed in 20 nmjnd bags.
mile
section
between
Rowena
and
veal,
$18.80;
E.
F.
Rhode.
Echo.
press route that will bring the new mer vacation from
Some plots went 60 buCTiels, which i/ocust Grove; sandy soils above
plot to eradicate Insect pests was
school.
Young
lb. heavy veal, $18.30; E. P. Chenowith—was open to traffic highway from Chenowith Into the er children are enjoying the sto­ would make about 12 pounds of Rufus; two In the east and north
caught up by a stiff breeze and 450
Hermiston, 755 Ih. white- today.
west city limits of The Dalles
Wasco area; two east of Moro
scattered to adjacent dry grass, Snyder,
ry hour on Wiednesday evenings. grain in a plot.
face
heifer,
$22;
I>ee
Beckner,
The
state
highway
department
The old Columbia river high­ Many interesting new books have
The combines do not have re­ one on the deep soil and one on
thereby threatening the buildings
and grain fields at the W. C. Mil­ Ione, 1585 lh. Whiteface bull, 15.80. opened the express route Monday way between Rowena and Cheno­ l»een purchased by the library cleaners so bagged grain has to lx? the shallow; one In the Erskine-
and diverted traffic on the old with is designateti as a secondary board for children, teen-agers and cleaned at the experiment station Gordon Ridge area; one east of
ler ranch five miles southeast of
highway to the Chenowith loop state highway.
prior to weighing and determin­ Grass Valley on deep soil; and two
Moro Monday afternoon.
A WORD OF THANKS
adults.
ing the yield on an acre basis. on shallow soils, one on soils oi
A call was made to the Moro
Westbound traffic from The
We take this opportunity of road.
This cleaning work takes consid­ light subsoil and one on heavy
fire department, which responded expressing our sincere thanks to Opening of the new route fur­ Dalles enters the old highway by GI’KHTH FROM CALIFORNIA
readily, and neighbors and friends our neighbors, friends, and the ther shortens the distance between driving south on Chenowith Ixx>p
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Christianson erable time but it is hoped all can subsoil. The heavier subsoil holds
rushed to the aid of the Mil­ Moro fire department who aided Portland and The Dalles and
had as their guests this week, Mr. lx* completed to give out yield in­ more water and sltould give a dif­
lers. As a result of this coopera­ us in fightin gfire at our place brings the rebuilt highway to a road a short distance, then turn­ and Mrs. R. W. Kelso from Loe formation on this year’s trials by ferent response even with our 18
to 30 inch soils, Thompson points
tion damage was held to the min­ Monday afternoon.
point about two miles west of The ing onto a newly-opened connect- Angeles. Mr. Kelso is Mrs. Chris­ fall
Generally, fertilizer trials were out.
Dalles.
imum.
Mr. and Mrs. W C. Miller
tianson’s twin brother.
nig road.
Harvesting of Ten Fertilizer Trial Plots
Completed; Results Hinge on Grain Cleaning
Dalles-Rowena Jet. Highway Open to Travel