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o o o Ohennan (Emmin jïmtntal These T h in g s We N o te County Official Paper Moro, Oregou Friday May 6, 1955 Sixty-Seventh Year No. 27 Moro Wins Flag In Baseball By Neu) Red Chaff Club Wheat Release Expected; Yield Equal To That of Elmar Prospective release of another new wheat variety this fall will put the Pacific Northwest tem por arily in the lead again in the ru n ning battle against smut. By Gary Schilling The new variety, a soft white The Moro Huskies blew the w inter wheat slated to replace El game wide open last Friday at mar, is a red-chaffed club. A near Dufur. In fact, they ended it of- relative of Elmar, the new variety ficlally in the top half.of the ini- ' E im a"’. “ g o fd "q ifiiu M tial inning by scoring 11 runs and with stronger smut resistance. It went on to whip the Rangers 20-2 was developed by O. A. Vogel, U. in the four innings played in the S. departm ent of agriculture plant Cascade league baseball game. breeder stationed at W ashington Veteran E arl Griggs pitched a college no-hitter for Moro, striking out State F Æ . Price, Oregon State college nine and walking three. dean of agriculture, said present s i x t e e n batters o a n e r s came vmhic to w mv - . «oimco nt Sixteen the . e f Mo ln the first inning. p?ans P J® WSC fdaho of then scored. T hey drew the new variety by WSC. Idaho, and OSC stations after the 1955 , ' nitched ball and Smith, harvest. He added that any such .. * ‘ cyphers and Eakin sing- release must, of course, meet the ® ' thJ H uskies’ four hits standards of the individual sta- led fnr for the Huskies tour m .. that inn‘ng. Tests - a .o iw rp .i . . to u r runs off off Tests and ana selections seiecuuns of oi the u.v var- v«.- Moro |ety under under Oregon Oregon growing mowing condi- condi- hits ga n i p Die i second inning, iety hits in the setonu i four nits * s tions were conducted bv by W. E. one or oi i fourth for Hall, superintendent of the Sher- _______ runs oft one h it in tne man branch experim ent station at their total of 20 runs off 10 hits. Charles Rohde, USDA Dufur scored their two runs in a Qt t h e Pendleton the fourth off two b?ses on balls aganch experim ent station, and a series of errors. pr|oe gald release ot the ~ u „ ciha . b la n k e d the seed to certified growers in this The Moro Huskies blanked the wm handled by the Ore. second seconu place puev Maupin . . . - „ p - Redsldes bu gop seed allocation allocatlon committee. D. at Grass V alley I - < Hill, OSC farm crops depart gje Cascade l e a g w o n this vear by the Huskies, Seed for com m ercial.ptanting having taken both the football and the unnamed new whea wl 1 not . .. (Ules of this district, be available until 1J j 6 c r la t . ba^kH I had th(1 yield of the new hybrid apfwars f hls hand at 'eas< « ! “ • ' , 0 ,E ^ " 5 ’ by pitching some of the bast ball is medium short wMch no r,mally of the season. The only serious ™ a" S J i n 'X m a h i '^ u b wheat ‘rouble came in the first inning feet in the main _____ wben Maupin got the bases loaded but Griggs i)ore down and put out p nni»pr v a fio|» |Q i|r flr* Afler thJs lhreat> oniy V O I lS e r V a U U I l IU U T others reached second base; p | a n n p J C h ild r e n ong Jn the fourth inning and one i i a n n e a rO l VI1I1UICI1 Conservation week has been Historical Society Junior Roder Plans County Budget Picnic Announced _ O f May 15 Nears For June 12 Preparation Up areas. I his also means the straw Is short enough to resist lodging under most growing conditions Ten events are listed for the W eather conditions have not Junior Rodeo scheduled for Sun- perm itted a good test of winter- The county budget will be made Plans for the ninth picnic of day May 15 at the fairgrounds. hardiness but breeders expect it _____ to win the Sherman County Historical For the 15-18 age group, there will up next Monday, May 9, w ith to be at least as resistant E lm a r’ T h e rad chaff * * ^ 1 * were made at a meeting be tie-down calf roping, bareback with budgeteers Albert Kaselxerg, will make it eisv to d istin g u ish of th e b03*^ directors at the riding, cow riding, steer decorat- Dewey Thompson and Wallace will make io oisunguisn Qfflce Qf pn>s«4?n t WUy w Jng CQW hide race and a quarter May giving their aid to the mem- the new variety from otherwise Knighten last Friday «venlng. mile race. l* rs of the county court In es- sim ilar club wheats, especially Thls organization was organized For the 9-14 age group there tlm ating expenditures and income Elgin. Alicel end Elmar. the fiscal year beginning July By Giles L. French Vogel made the original cross at a Fourth of July meeting in will lie breakaway calf roping, for the Moro city park in 1945 and calf^riding, barren race and a 1. between Elgin-19 and Elmar. The usual costs for salaries and has held a picnic and meeting at — •"*'« «•»'**» n,»r^w in a 1 Sunday morning housewives of general m aintenance of govern DeMoss Springs every June with races must be stock horses. Moro found little May baskets on Martha Ba d en h ag en Sonny Bain wj»s here f^oiq An ment will be made ln road mat- plentiful food and a program to their front porches, little cans r*r * « To Graduate May 23 l. stock- I ters3a change has been proposed gether with visiting by the elders telope to meet with filled with spring flowers. I he M artha Bardenhagen will grad who come for that purpose. men's committee Monda< night, by Judge Vernon Miller. It is Camp Fire girls distributed them uate w ith her class from Johns after spending weeks covering the Appointed to do the W’ork He will bring 25 head of wild hor- that Instead of having a special Hopkins hospital nursing school necessary for the affair were ses for the show and Luther Da- election for a millage for roads face of a dem ure maiden on each jn Baltimore, Mayland, May 23, Theodore Johnston, Charles Bel- vis will bring 30 yearlings for rid- that road money be put in the We think it is one of the with honor grades. She spent so ghee and Am é Ruggies to gather ing and decorating purposes, budget and the vote be on an in- one ndliest gestures th at has been much time in Oregon this spring plctures of oid times for display There will be calves for roping crease over the six percent limita- friendliest gestures ndiiest g e s t u r e u wag feared she not fin. Mrs Theodore also. tlon. This is the proper procedure made around here in a long time ish w ith her class but the board and Wallace May will The junior class will have the for expenditures over the six iSh w ith her class but the board Johnston and Wallace ’ and we thank the girls for theii has perm perm itted itted her her to to do do so. so. maRe the program program . . concession at the grounds. H arry percent limitation. has It It maRe tbe kindness. will be necessary for her to i make Mrs He|en Bruckert is to be will bring his sound truck and The county is required to mat h T T W N Up time lost which will keep her cjiajrm an of the betterm ent com- Kenneth Grosmlller will be an- state money up to $6800 it it is to The legislature has passed a in Baltimore until July. m ittee wlth the duty of chooslng nouncer. share in the major road program bill that requires five school di- and another $3000 will b e needed her aides for that work. rectors for all districts and elec- to m aintain the macadamized Street Lights Cost Miss Cassie Holmes, Mrs. Char tion hours from two until eight BUI Abel To Talk roads In the county. les Burnet, Mrs. Wily Knlghten Company $3700 o’clock. That we subm it is states- There will be a second effort to A $3,700 commercial street light- and B. C. Pinkney are to be the have the county hire a home dem manshlp < ing modernization in Moro has membership committee and to see About Argentina TTW N onstration agent, an effort that been completed by Pacific Power that visitors sign the book for T here’s an a rt in being Ming smug, was defeated last year. Around & Light company, according to the record of the day. yet, w ith practice some can get these or some of these will come Ray Kelso, lineman-agent for the Form er presidents, Don Martin u ’ and Helen Bruckert are to non, the argum ents of the day. far ahead o, others in smug’ Tbe lnstaliations are the lnate new officers which Includes ness. z nennle (() mQdern jw w t |lght. g secretary and a board mentlter TTW N Cattle Testing ere may be poorer p o o re r people facilities and will provide to succeed Allie Ruggles, who There — certainly poorest people but ' Umes (he Hghl Q[ ,he wlshe3 re„ re as secretary and and Now Possible there are no poor people. form er svstem. Of the 10 units f a s te r Barnum, board member Sherman county farm ers with T T W N (lve o( them are c la ra K w k will mix the cold cattle that have not been tested It isn’t hard to start a Pre*8^ ® SO.OOO-lumen me/cury vapor lamps drinks Lester Barnum and o r- for Bang's can do so during the group. See how simple it is. A few and the remaining five are 10,000 vllle Ruggles will make the cof period May 10 to 21. They are ask fee, Dewey Thompson and W alter citizens met the other night and lumen Incandescent lamps. ed to contact the county agent’s Bruckert will arrange the grounds decided to again propose that office, Moro, to make arrange Sherman county hire a home dem- with w hat help they can enlist Gordon Harper Heads ments for testing. and the Trum an Strongs will lie onstration agent. Now citizen' The Dalles NFLA Dr. George Matugg, federal asked to bring flowers. all over the county who, we be- Gordon H arper was elected veterinarian, who replaced Dr. Giles French, Albert Kaseberg w u r 'i f e " T X ,a n L 6or, ° 4 y W for president of The Dalles National Orville Ruggles are on the L. L. Taylor, upon hls retirem ent will be available as will Dr. Rust something they neither need or iaelng only six men In the last two nor'vaii, pltterson^S her- who will l>e here tem porarily to want. m a rk e r/ concentrate on testing work. The T T W N Bill Abel, Astoria, a w inter ln- testing work is ln line with the meeting _ _ They « y th at a t o m i c / lkl„g „ u fn ln e and walking only draw n to W heeler county was made vice- ternational Farm Youth Exchange Bang’s control district and the in Will perm it a snip to sail on inJe- ^ ne e’ delegate to Argentina, will be fea- creased emphasis of the federal «c nHvpfi their attention by special study president apd T. F. W hiteman was Tr» finitely w ithout stopping. But .».awM ....... — , fInitpiv The entire Moio J ? 3™ ? 5 ? hls week and a tour of conserva- re-elected secretary • treasurer. COOZl I T V l U g I O bet ture speaker during the m onthly governm ent toward e ra d ic a tio n who w ants to sail on lndefini good : ball Kvantk<<>H npxt week, reports Earl w Moore Moro iPTA meeting, Friday even- of Brucellosis or Bang's disease, - . " behind . t . h Griggs. Or^ R o H e o ‘ „ Ä of e Hood r e - e l River ^ l fo and ,he H ■ g J J _ third; w ithout stopping ing, May 13, Moro school, T. W. The testing work is a government h b e f tr r It IS is T timely that di all I vra Oregon cities m u r i n g ) a f/K C U K U second; - all came up * ? 7 n ltr •p X T i W N Thompson, county agent, has an- service. T. B. testing is optional, ” a- -----------• H im e i V lllUl e.x-e, board. A magazine has asked the na- iing piays to keep their _ i t j h j attention Congressman Coon said today nounced. Russell Belshee, presl- but will lie done If desired by the r. iook back and see who we oul o, trouble. In fact. In the six h have ,t e has was "m aking every effort" dent, said any and all folks are operator and time Is available, .0 look lo o n back ----------- - - - -- A w i t h a beau the Importance and the wise use WasCO County Pioneers tion to to expedite hearings on hls bill invited to attend and hear of Mr. Folks that are planning to bin mad _ . " ,;r,,t lnh,v T he second "of of management of Oregons natural T q M e e t Saturday idea for anyone. tlful double play, the second m regourceg Qyp basjc wealth and X^ bJ^ ^ d annual meeting of the whlciTcalls for prom pt federal de- Abie’s experiences. die their cattle or can do so are T T W| N , th L y e a r' ! . n u in th e second the very lifeblood of our economic w Coun,y Pioneer association veh em en t of the $310,000,000 Abel was one of two Oregon dele- ask to get their testing done a i Some one is always figuring in the third one existence is derived prim arily wlll heW in The Dalles next John Day project on the Columbia gates to South American countries thl® tlm e’ Thomp®°" out a new way to make food taste inning, added 9 in th e sixth fr°m these resources. Forestry, urday May 7. The usual pro- River. last w inter under the Internation- card or p h o n ecall to tin 1 ni > eood a few hours work does the ’ in ,, the , fourth and o Qtiai’V ‘ w with tlie e most im portant, ...........— contributed — In - grain wdl be toiioweu followed j Including Coon said n he had w i ritten Con- a a l i r Farm Youth Exchange program, agent’s oflce should be ------ done to *i- . .. ith in m osi Hiipv» ram w nj |,e iiu u u iiiis co o n saiu e n a u w m c n < m u 1 u u m ------- ------------ - good. i i fe iin Jie s Kirkelie followed the neighborhood of one billion « istrallon at 9:3o m the morning, gre8sman Buckley, chairm an of He left for South America last range 3 time Folk«‘ ln a 1 fm same thing. tnree sing .. sincrle dollars, agriculture about one-half saimon dinner at noon and a the House committee on on Pub- Octolier and lived with three farm Ity are asked to g * >g . T T Wl N thinks with a ^ 0U^ Je . ltcher for billion, fishing and mining contri- ‘ m ln tbe afternoon. This uck W orks, and had requested an families In several parts of Ar- the work so travel time w - A fisherm an we know 6ays Hansen, the sta g p . bute approximately fifty million. P H B Elder, resident e a riy hearing on this legislation, gentina. He returned to Oregon in duced and efficiency results. he has made a discovery. He •»»" « / X S e .omu S e X ™ j ThUe Dane» da,„. will ^ h i . b i,.’ -aid Coon. ”1. one ,a„. Apr,,. ..... ..................... at a fish is no sm arter than a five and allowed three runs visit to the Moro Hotel and can lie con Abel documented his hungry / ' » rpniappd hv Cearns In Drougni invo uw - 5[X,ak and show colored slides of of the most im portant pieces of because if he is not hi ................. , rtthAP v{attors our natural P tile y _____ nt of ,ia m . dam. There There legislation to come before before this ses Argentina with with colored progress the legislation to come this ses Argentina coioreu slides tacted personally during the even- enough to bite a hook cen be fore being rep la will be the big old-fashioned dance 8 k ) n and r ¡8 of critical importance which he will show during the ing. caught by entertainm ent with three runs, five hits and waixeu ___ The economic wealth. Thompson en- in the evening. to the people of my district, the p t a meeting He will also speak ’rv Sherman County Cattle- some gaudy bauble. one. Eligible to mem bership are all slate of Oregon and the entire to high school students at Wasco m en’s association have- a• T T W N The I.uskie., irave, I . Cascade ose who have lived In Wasco Northw est.” at lOXX) a. m. and to Moro h gh chute to rent for an y 11ha o not ••poor old Bill’’ they said of LocRg today for countv 50 years. H arry W hitten of Goon 8ajd he had also w ritten students at 12:35 a. m during the have these facilities. learning something about the con him. "He knew enough tci pet hi* game Interior. da.v Friday. Young Abel i» giving .„ H a b le by the county servation of our natural resources. U u fu /iT p re s ,d e n , S r the 1955 ,o the Secretary of .he horse and not enough to ptaise ------------------- - the Corps of Engineers, the Bu- a series of talks to Oregon farm a g e n ts office, phone 201, Moro. The 7th and 8th grade students, session. Corps ---- --------- ---------- --- his wife". Moro took third place In a track throughout Sherman county, stu reau of the Budget and the Feder- a nd civic groups as part of the MORE DK1HJCT1ONH MAY I f T Wl N meet held at Heppner last Satur- died wise use of our soil and other al Power Commission requesting i f YE program to foster world W orkm en’s contributions to the Talk of helping little farm ers day Pilot Rock placed first in resources and were shown a pic County Fair Board early reports on this legislation, understanding. Industrial Accident Fund have in«tpad of big farm ers may tend tbe meet and Heppner, second. Has Work Day ture "The World at Your Feet”. in s ie d ll U 6 ____ J „ .a - ilz o n .. . . . . V ___n r x r l H c llX I t’s not widely known”, h e -------------------- been Increased by act of the legis to divide farm ers and ?sta n i id’f J i t h Hfth and sixth Nevt week on May 11, a conserva- The n rs t work day of the season sald ..but those reports from the lature from one * to two of cents per finished fourth fifth and 8,x tQur p,anned wh departm ents are neces- Presbytery Entertained Houge their political influence tna M ° r ° . \ H t r ic k for the first these boys and girls and others ln- Jd T day and the men who before the committee will Young people of Moro I reshy- > I announced by the T T W N *1* ^ h terested sp e c t^ w a ar.uus rio u s com acUon terlan was^ann comhilssion. about S’* Don’t worry bdouv . firs .. t^ . n , i lx)th terested will will in inspect yv.c c#me 1q participate participate built ouiu . u ^new taRe a<.t |On (,n on any any blll<: Dili. terlan ch enuren h were w e.r hosts to - a - Bi in d 1 u 555 stria l t Accident He didn’t have much m°ney, nt time this y . hurdles and servation practices being utilized fence from t he bleachers south of Coon>8 bill calls for federal de- group of Presbyterian youth F ff lye M , lf)55 employers r a r n o Dumbing, he had to split the low and I ,,imn hv Sherman county farm ers and grandstand to the ramp gate eloDment and ow nership of the leaders from Portland over the ; *• iho u 'n r iim p n 'ii CVim nensa- Compensa to retain two cents of a day se contri ou t''h is soil, he planted what he tie<l f° r ; n‘ ’ . nce 39 ‘feet, for 7-8th grade students: Assemble gide pf the track. Next Thursday aU?d that lhe ^ ^ r part ster Fellowship butions monthly to the Industrial Chose and took his c h a n « -,. 1» P ' " - ^ no dt,', , , h. Time Wasco school, ready ,o leave 50me mOre work will be done so projK t w |„ ,.ost ahout »273.000c Saturday afternoon, a n e . A and c c were i d e n t con.mis.lon The work wasn’t expected to' know any 3 inches.^ Ill, d a g |i_ * m M ay , , b r |n g M c k da wl„ lx. ready for i m about nlnety percent of the laken on, a tour o the . contribution for volunteer thing lhat happened over , * * . he Broa(| |un<,h wl)) the total cos, ’¿ " ‘’“^ ‘" ''n elsS e i n d ^ a n Cll- firemen, and for employer, ami miles away ium /f > u n c a n . 2nd, distance 19 Sherman branch experim ent sta- _____ ______ ___ Coon has said that all hls I, berg, Nina Belshee and Joan L l o ( n w I wfl(> have flled T T W N ... __ iza II av d i d n 't ,1«« « d th d r i n k s furnished by the 1>onrklA W ill nrnvides for Is, "advance sale of m an. After a waffle supper tor i _ t provides is, entitled to Young People Will S T ? ; « » 0 - project C « b . ¡¡¡¡j , nd „biting you»« W - ' ’’ If farm representatives in con- . 3 inches;44O. Wac0 w om an’s club, " , i.n wade wage . . ~ . . . •• Ativ •-■ ta v p lin " T i „ m ur Zell, 9:50 Entertain BnWnain r Parents w .» - bull, now rather than at aom . dis- and m form .l games, an o p e n ln j m 'r .nonih iio ¡'v a v o o te te on o n h higher ig h e r w a g e I P'ace w h o »..«,,„11« ir agenda: a o p n d a : Mildred H lld i minimums lor higher parity prl- d teunce ,30 fee,. a m.“ Wildlife habitat improve- Young people of Moro Vreshy lp (he (u(ure when com worshlp »ervlce was conduct«! by £ " ^ ’ ’„ „ „ t h ^ ces it will lie time to elect ^ome X- H u rd le s-D u n c a n m ent planting, q u a ilro o st and wa- ^ aPC J tUraC Mother’s Day tea, to gross might see fit to approp . SterHng Gochnauer. worRmen.s con new ones. Neither is any good. J * Time 21 2; Cyphers 5th Time ter guzzler. P a ^ n K a s e b T O ^ lO parents at a M m her^ ^ ^ h money tooSk npda*ry. m0rS a y ‘";ch .» ,"am , W b u t.o n , under the aw T T W N . , 212; .iis c u s ^ K e ile , 4th istance Strip cropp ng w ith .¡term ite m H m id ^ ^ h „ --------- We have only an academic In- (>s feet 10 inches: 220-yard dash— s tr lps of grain, summer r " v"*“ ” 7d^ , ' b v the 7th and Kth aa tere-t in it, but what is going to in 236) Klrkelie. 4th, Time gras8, w hlch will be ro u te d each be provhte< V , the G r a n g e M a » t e r S H o l d H n ^ X s ^ n ' ^ ‘¿ X X m 7 n !“ , r 7f h a T S n w h e n ah -he s u r p u» '" '¿ " .¿ „ .w a . 5,h. Time 25 r « 0 - (ivf years ,c .o n e of h e .o t h e r g a d e group. „ i ? * hangars • ’ * >ai ^ ? n5 ‘nH1^ ,m r oMn 7 ! 7 ..:,e 7 m i T r ,- C o u n t y " I e e t Informal fatally injured workmen, and to in the church were then lhe totally disabled workmen, above of granges ln ed with g ra |n T n Beating Maupin s s e s s B S s s SOBS? prophesy now is for a n a v *rv ,o i • a r V e x ^ T ^ a W r from’ the age income of $6180 per family ». Relay race. Fine deal. $2000 in t a x e s ___________ _ makes It about like 1940 ^ Sr u K « n B^ Wasco Cemetery Ass n T ’» W N ious rates of application In the fall We would be glad to say some- M et it seeding time and as top dress- thing nice about the arrive g in sun if not afraid that it would get third annual meeting of the ........ ,ng ln tne the spring. and hide Itself Wasco Cemetery association will L unch 12:15, Sher.m an_bSa,n on self-conscious M ? ^ f . 7 h he 7 u r yX lòf‘ comi,u™ asaln TTW N M ayV for t h ' purpose of conduct- p 'm .'to u r of experim ental w ork Two pupil.' who finished their j ’ husinew „( the association ”onductetl on station grounds In- . X h « ! work in three year. . ...... y . H U , made of._v.nous , J ht^tn g denied the privilege of terma of W alter Bru ker’ and items including tree and shrub irld u a tin g with the class down Mrg 0 E Haiiey having expired plantings, Ullage methods, annual *, powers There are handicaps Tbe pum ping plant is In and crapping Q als, grass w aterw ay, m ailing to he mediocre, especl- ^000 \ s in a savings fund for fur- fertllizer trial, rate and date of to falling - ther Improvements seeding, and etc ally if better than mediocre ¡n charge of the panel New Land May Be g 0 WTl To Wheat Farm ers on land on which no wneai w w »-. . . . . . . - 8,1 of the year* > «« 7 7 acreage 'aHo'tment, according to Frank von Borstel, chairm an of -he Sherman ..,,un,y_? ; L mittee. Application must be made by June 30, 1956. Blank aPPIlra' tlon forms are available at the Sherman county A SC office in Moro. county me i oi .................... grange Saturday night for a quar- mrly meeting wlih Karl Moor, of Hood the ? chair —- and — hv- Hood River River ln m uh e r e » Oimatea.1 of W .aco county, secretary 'Y / L assem bly, neio Monday May 9 buumwi UnlversIty of Illinois, by Paul ’ rig „„ Clty , nd Myrna MllPflrw,w nf Portland. Portland. After - a Murdock of c,oidng worahlp -ervlce by the vl,I,ora. the weekend end«! w ith L ' i o h n - m and on 1,ght refreshm tn hv W alter Bruckert S ' * c X on ^ F r e n c h ' X Wa»C0 CleaB-Up Day who cailedInn roWenw on clean up day In Waaco wa« a told of aorne of^ P 1 BU(,..,.f „ |P event for a num ber of - u/w»w«int occurred i In disabling act , . » an" J i , " 7 hiving benefit pc lpve, ( — -— by ; having . 1ft4- r e a p e d o he Ju y . ( . The»e m d.vm , schedules in effect from 1913 to 1947. The 1949 legislature Initiated a system of Increasing these bene fits from surplus fu mis accumu lated by the Industrial Accident commission. In March of 1955 the slm 3 . ^((n nd readlng, Rhone warmly, neighbors Attorney General ruiea iron u.v nicture8 followed The worked together In friendship, method of increasing these bene ‘*n d c ’ 1 deil by a din- the streets^were washed and some fits which had been utilized since m eeting was preceded by am 1949 was unconstitutional.
