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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1955)
Ohennan Cmmty ÿanmsl County Official Paper Moro. Oregon Friday July 22. 1955 Sixty-Seventh Year No. 38 About the County T h ese T h in g s We N ote being news about people you know or know about Kathie W inegar celebrated her fifth birthday anniversary July 14. Phyllis and Alvin Decker. children of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Decker are ill with chicken pox. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Metzgar of Portland visited their son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Les- ter Gray last week. to The Grays are are uT to leave leave Friday Friday to visit visit the the er resear,h meeting Tuesday. Max Nogle attended the rodeo Sunday at Lacey W ashhjgton. Mr. and Mrs. John Decker and family were Sunday dinner guest* at the home of r. an - rs. Jeffries Prine. Kenneth Htk a ■ villa who la spending < * • working Frank von working for for Frank von Borstel Borstel • S 'a n r u m l T ^ . n d ^ o h n Metzgars and also Lester’s grand- spent New Oil Station Planned For Barley Harvest In Full Swing; Carl Holder of Paisley has sent Weight Low to the Sherman County Hlstorl- Historical Society Gets 1891 Stock List Of First Phone Line ’¡"J’ ’o ie riX 'n w h S working M on> . - u t lon with a t the experlm ent su tio n with Bill Hall. They were 1 ^ in n g ^ k 1 Ua, in Farm ers are harvesting ixirley. H erbert Miller of The Dalles cal society the original list of sub- * Dalles w here he remained all has bought from the City of Moro scribers to the Sherman County Wheat is not ready except in a nurht returning home Tuesday, the lots on Main street where the Telepraph and Telephone Co. few isolated spots and operators He expects to be laid up three old Moro Hotel stood und la clear- (llmltedl which was Incorporated will not perm it hauling of grain w w ks Ing the front In so damp as it is at present w«**s F E „ _____ t lefl t trees erectIng a them prepara- by authority of the legislature weexb. _ t »« torv ms The barley is not good. Much of Richfield oil 1891 and stock sold late in that is very light as In test weight. ^ n d t o vl.U w ith * £ Mackenzie was president it some as'low 2H pounds being a n a l i.n a .la M r a n i l M r s . . l O h l l ________ - their r . son, Mrs. G r a y , grandfather, W. R. Decker. _ ................... ... '.h»l ^ Cleo < |M and family “ ent “ Size ^ . X IO n nanuie d t e Mg q u arter, In. O ther barley is 35 and Ulg trucks, UUins, said naiu and MIU head nvutn|uui tear were „V.w. at ... Grant. V........ brought ~..... .....................„.„u, „.un.h h*a. By Giles L. French Miss Janice B arnhart of Wamic few day« Jaques in Portland for a few , , Mr. Miller, wtio was here Monday W. N. Fram e was secretary and 38 poum. test we ig “ moved Sunday to live w ith her Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Buclwltz of worklng on location. Charles Moore was vice-president, low the 40 pound minimum It Is no wonder that it is possi days. It will i»e necessary to fill the The capital stock was $1000 con- qulred for government loan, Mrs. Joe D rinkard and daugh- mother, Mrs. Don Cox. Ellensburg, Wn., Mrs. Norman ci«» to in v e n t machines to do the _ Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Bucholtz of Oness and hoys of Bellingham, lots before building. The station slsting of 200 shares at $5.00 each. work of men and women and th at ters Susan and \\ anda, are home *F |ynn. Moore Bros, Moore & Karlen, is spring b a r*fy; and is men ami women arc air.,id of au- from a three week stay at Hood Ellensburg, Wn., and Mrs. Nor Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Hraley McKay will be steel and concrete to meet man Oness and sons of Belling Jam es Tomlin, Edgar Lewis, J. D. that was sown in the “ ¿ n e t T e X ” a. h “ n auon " « V s . George D rinkard and her ham . W n , w ere guesw a, the and daughter, Mary Ann and Mr. the city building code. and Mrs. John Decker and son, This site has been watched by McDermid, W. A. Rigdon, H. 6. thought to have been damaged by food drive the grandchildren Merry and Joe Jr. home of Mr. and Mrs. Hailey Me- Were visitors Saturday oil companies for several years MoDanel, F. M. Hamptort, J. J. the few hot days In June. 1 1 ___ #4 i » r r I n V aer C iim b lV .. _ « t i.T r » .. lx>an rates on l>ar,ey after *.m »aL N l n ^ T h p ^ a m e signals, D rinkard attended the wedding in Kay Sunday. evening at . the Jay McKay home. J " nothing has been done because Schaeffer, C. P. Ragsdale, Theo- lx>;-------- . , July . n r i n t the same newspapers, wear Portland of a cousin, Miss Farrell Mrs. Vern MoWey motored with Mlgg Shapon Cantrall and Jim Ume" was deeded to d e a r the title, dor Kaseberg. McDonald & Ginn, 25 will be he 94 cent« cents a bushel bushel in option* on C h a ri« Masiker," E. O McCoy, are warehouses or $39.16 per toni On the lots on iwo occasions and now among the names of purchasers farms it w i i * • ’ 1 - has possession and ready, through of stock who received delightfully $44.17 a ton. There is ; • M r Miller, M ille r to to sta s t a rt r t the th e long long await await- printed evidences of their owner- three cents for No. 3 and six i n Mr. ship done in the fanciest type In for No. 4 barley. No loan> made two ^ [ ’ " c S o Z T r “ a" hr.‘gh1er They c a n n e d I o n to the coast % ^ S h e = r o u n t y ^ u j ^ ro r o j.^ «<*“ ,ncreaw l traf,lc on the county, some of which was on that testing undei po t .. Loan wheat, of still In tlu» Journal office until re- T™ rates on w heal- farm necktie, a different hair-do. Ro' fOw* ^ k5,XaCn.,rJLii Tvipr and T hT B a ll^ ’ w ^ " ^ t h ^ X a k e r T t ents, Mr. and Mrs. V. V. H arper Highway 97 and expectancy e stored are $2.10 w ith No. 2 down Mr. and Mrs. Dorrell Tyler and ^he v>f Portland. The boys were driven mOre when that road is further cently. bots could do most of the things A I » o vs.l i ^ t r a S °u ? L UnA m i^w rpau?8on to The Dalles by their grandpar- improved and a bridge is built at Bill Holder later bought the one cent, No. we do and are being invented. Monday at the home of Mr. and Sunday and Mrs. Andrew Paulson J ne^uan« ^ > y r ’S e s for in- company and sold it to E. E. Lytle more. No. 4 d The hum an race might be render Jerry Wilson Jr. w ill sing. „ parents Mr and Mrs. Donald Mac creased business in all fields ser- When Lytle built the railroad and more and No. . 5 down to $2.01. ed extinct by machines if it were- Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Davis were Mrs. Casiha Y a tw o f The Dalles parents, air. c r ^ tran9portatlon needed a telegraph company. That W arehoused wheat stored after not that the machines would be Innes. July 25 will bear a loan of $2.00 John has purchased a new home and ___ c- dinner guests Friday of accounts for the ownership of the Mr. and Mrs. Bill Roos were in useless w ithout hum an beings has moved from West 12th to East for No. 1, $199 for No. 2; $197 stock certificates by Carl Holder. Becoming city dwellers hastens Mountain of 1 lie Dalles, Ridgefield. Wn.. Sunday for the for No. 3; $1.94 for No. 4 and $1.91 the Process- country folks m ust George Wilson, president of the 11th. annual salmon feed in that city. ABOUT THE COUNTY for No. 5. After August 24 the CARD OF T H A N K S do more thinking for thamatlvsa Tri-county Waatlwr it,-«-...-, ih In. .. ,.,v. ............ Mr. and Mrs. Wily Knighten re- Mrs. Louise Colthorp (Maude Geraldine V Douglas rate will tie a cent higher. One ^ d In that they are lucky As flew Io Condon to attend a weatb- Dear friends and neighiwrs: We wTshUSto“tiMink1you for put- turned Monday from a vacation ------------ Homewood) and her three year old half of one percent smut will cut -------------------- ■ tine out the fire in our w heat the trip tihat took them to Linden, M n. everything gets bigger there Is — c h e ster, stopped Moro the price one cent and one percent <Hv for a a visit visit w w ith un his ms sister sister and ami b u ro .^ Wednesday nne in on er less need for individual thinking ‘ n f mv brother’s - funeral. - for Wednesday nignt night w while on n her three less opportunity for it. W hen— H arry & Ethel Van Gilder ther In law, Mr. and Mrs. Theo. wfly to Morrow county to look Geraldine \ m t < 1/>ans may be made until M r nnd Mrs B M Kelly re- Serrurier and to Seattle to visit after some iand. sh e lived briefly away at her home In Ephrata, Wn., -j and if—It is finally organized into . turned Saturday from a few a.v« one big, homogenous group there days thplr their children. children, Mrs. Mrs Jack Jack Miller Miner ln in npa9s Ora9fl Vallev Valley and and taught taught school July 12, 1965, following a lengthy January 3b 1956. Illness. will he no need for individuals at visit with her son and daughter ln and husband and W ily Jr., also here about 20 years ago. Mrs. Douglas, daughter of the George Ellard Buried all, only rolwts. That will be the la w Mr and Mrs Ixiyd Kelly of her brother and family who live A ahower in honor of Kelly Wilson was given last Mon- late George C. \ intin and Ecbo ultim ate in bigness and we doubt Goble, Oregon. In Seattle, W ashington._________ day by Mrs. M. M. Powell w ith B. Vintln, pioneers of Grass Val- In The Dalles th at even the Russians have envi many of the younger women of ley, was born at Grass Valley, sioned it that far. George Ellard, 87, died in The the community present to wel- December 27, 1908. She attended Dalles Monday. As a young man T T W N come the former Sharon Coons grade and high school at Grass he came to Sherman county and Guy Cordon calls W ashington, Valley and was graduated w ith took up a homestead in the Buck- into the ranks of mothers. D. C. the county seat of the world which is as good as any descrip _ Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell honors from Oregon State college ley district and later moved to tion that could be imagined. This Ed F ritts Grass Valley, had a the two day event as of previous were down from Helix Wednesday in June 1930. Following gradua- town where he operated the livery tow n is dedicated to government. serious infestation of Blister Bee- years. The show and sale will be whHe George was looking after tlon she married Edward L. Doug ham and one of the first auto las of Wenatchee, Wn., and they taxis in the county. Cordon is reviving the “Oregon tie s ln his garden and around the held October 29. w ith the show gome fertilizer business. club” that was started by Senator He was born In Ireland, March HAtwA last week These beetles in the m orning and the sale start- Mr. and Mrs. Jack Adams were made their home ln Wenatchee un 1940 w When they moved i ? ,,,ire . X black OT arey m Ing at 1.00 V PI. E ntries tor «he overnight guests at the home ot til til 1IH0 hen m o « to 18, 1808, came to the U. 8. when McNary at whose office visitors ■ihir mil eat the foliage of vege- sale close August 1. Folks inter- their son in law and daughter Mr. Ephrata r. am . is. ""8. •«« 21 2J and fln(1 to {<> Sherman sn j.rrn£ir, county t1Uuin.y shortly from Oregon met at evening to t?hl£s flowers and certain trees ested in consignment should di- and Mrs. Art Clough In Arlington celebrated their silver wedding t)h reafter >{e also owned another talk things over and visit and, m d ^ h ru b s Malathian was used rect their inquiries to E. L. (Bud) Saturday. anniversary a few weeks i>efore <>f 1;uu| northeast of Gras« calm their nerves in tim e honored her passing. Valley which added to his Income. fashion. Many things were done for control. One or two teaspoons Tibliets, Moro, Oregon. 'I here Mrs. Douglas is survived hy her The 1)a,les 30 years for Oregon in conversations thus of a 50% emulsifiable concentrate have been about j:on- husbaml her daughter Joan of (o from actiye work B PA Gets Money Inaugurated and probably will be can be mixed with one gallon of signed to the sale so far with 39 Requ|,n maM was said Thurs- again. But It has moved from w ater and sprayed on w ith a bulls and 17 females, making up F » o n ,? v * * Power Admlnlatra- Seattle, Wn., her son Rex E. of « - at * St. £ Peter’s , * and Pe‘M' Ephrata. her mother Echo B. ()rnlng in- ’ pressure hand sprayer. the total. A few more animals are capitol hill. Vintin and h e r borther George ......... . „,.„1« in St P e te r ’s They had a field day on the hill A new “Vegetable Garden In- anticipated for this y e a rs event, Monday, Langer, Morse and Neu- sect » Pests”, , w OSC extension -------- bulle- A sifting - committee will be used aevv w ------------ . tion appropriations of $21,200,000 p -]ifo rn ia an(j a «tster Mrs. R. C. eemetery In Tht all .. tin No. 747 is available to home as last year and for new fiscal year beginning July <Hpttv jeanne> Ross of Ardsley, « Z T n C an berger, tw o men w ith vitrol in R obert S mylie their veins and hate In their gardeners. Various Insects of ve- will go around to the variotw J955 provkle a continued high New York Small Business Can Governor of Idaho hearts and one who is learning getables are described and pic- breeders Prl% to th e ®aI® 1 ’¡Y level of power operations and con- Mrs I)ougias wag a member of Borrow From USA tures shown along with various term lne the^ fitness ar£ gtructlon of federal transm ission thp com m unity Methodist church John O. Barnett, (Goldie Bar the finer arts of denunciation, the ¿ a tlo r S . A is - •« m al. - for the show. This y e a ? - - ; dmlnistrator William of he American nett of Wasco), branch m anager of political program of division of control suggestions * copy ' w riting or calling the sifting committee w l consist < of: A p e a r; M,(1 today ASs « S a X n of U n iv e rs ity X m e n . Small Business Adm inistration an- peoples. yours for Douglas McKay was the p ri office. Paul Muller, Wamic liv e a Construction funds . n n r funeral n n e r a i s services e rv ic e s nounced today that the agency s funus of oi $14,600,- »is.ouv,- M hpr request no county a g e n n t’s t---------- m ary target as he often Is and Field Inspection for certifica- rancher, Les Marks, Wheeler 000 plus carryover and reimburse- were heW ;md crem atlon rites con- Held officers can now make »llrect Elsenhower came In for his tion was made on the Sherman county extension agent, and Bud ments of more than $12,000,000 d ted wlth memorial gifts being business loans up to $10,000.00 t e r without obtaining the approval of knocks. These gentle, sincere pub branch experim ent station recent- Tlbbets, fleldman for F irst Na- make available approximately t*n a d e , Q , he ,b u lI d ln g f Gn d lic servants are often damned by lv by certification specialists from tional Bank of The Dalles. Herb $27,000,000 for completion of cur- (.hurch tihe W ashington D. C. office, borne Langer and Morse, called names, Corvallis. Four different lots of Chandler, prom inent Baker live- ren transm ission time ago the authority of regional projects and have their intentions m isinter ,eed on the station were In«p«Wd stock breeder will h e ju ite c 'n e a In new _ directors was extended to allow starts ................ to carry _--------- power from Farm Prices Low preted and their honor Impugned. them to approve business loans up and passed as follows: Brevor, 2 this year and Ellis W hite w ill ne federaj (iams 8tlll under construc- No one listens except the poor guy to $50,000.00 where a bank parti- acres Elmar, 2 acres; Olympia the auctioneer. Uon to reglonai load centers, A who is named to preside over the cH»ted at least 25% In the total liar ley, % acre; and Spray barley, Plans are to harvest the How- Funds appropriated continue en- vocal butchery and a representa u acre. About 14 acres of Elm ar ard Ross and Ed Cardinal fertilizer glneerJng and technical personnel The current business boom is am ount of the loan. Mr. Barnett tive of the Republican party and wheat »«www needs to inspected on - plots this week. H arvest will be < at levels — be — —w . »v present —___ failing to reverse the farm price said that 'both of these actions of the Democratic party and a few the Paulen Kaseberg ranch for done with a small 40 inch com- Qp^fyUon and maintenance funds and |nw m e downtrend, say agri- were taken In an effort to speed followers of the arts of political certification. blne that *« UR®7 for Plot of for t he new fiscal cuitu ra i economists at OSC in service to applicants. Ix»an pro- mayhem. Bill Hall and I inspected sm ut harvesting throughout the s ta ? or r represent an increase of thelr iatest Agricultural Situation cessing time, now cut down to ap- It is as unpopular In the United control trials on the John and Oregon in the grain s ? tions. This $4(X)000 Peari reported. The in- and Outlook circular. proximately three weeks, is ex- States senate as in the nearest Gordon Hilderbrand ranch this combine along w ith two others crease wm provide for about 34 Consumers will probably con- pected to be further reduced. beer joint but much safer, for no passed week. Hexachloro benzene was built at the agricultural en- n<?w to man new faclll- Unue „pending heavily for foot! man may be called to account for used at jo u n c e per bushel as a gineering departm ent at o s c . I ne ad<ied during the past year. and fdx,r in the second half of Sherman County Leads what he says on the floor of the slurry treatm ent was as good or equipment is unable to harvest im portant new sta rts scheduled 1955 the economists point out. senate. The braw ler, the name le tte r than Ceresan or Mergamma. samples as clean as most rarm op- un(jer (he 19SMe construction But thlg (k)e8n’t seem likely to In E Bond Sales caller, the ran ter wins no friends, This Is a new sm ut control mater- erations, so additional ( leaning is jundg include the 345,000 volt Big (>ffSet the price depressing effects influences few people but he does Word has ju st been received hy ial that was tried quite extensive- necessary in the before Kddy.Bethany transmission line of surpluses of grains and larger A rthur I. a n c iie win a reputation of a sort— and ly this year in Sherm an county, final weights can be obtained (o carry pow er from McNary and SUppite« of meats and some other Ted Gamble, chairm an of the o re Governor of tX'aihington headlines. t h e product is being put out by The Ross fertilizer plot ta lo- The Da|Ies dam« to Portland and Oregon farm products. Ron Savings Bond» C° ? t , ’ oi T T W N several different companies, all cated on land that varies in depth u W illamette valley load cen- Farm p r|ces are expected to lie that this state led the More workers are coming into OnabM taaf40tf m a te r ia l The oh- frmn 2*4 to 4 feet M o ' W i f e * loWP,. tban last s u m m e r am i fall th e pm.eh' Of U mm ■ a ' " 1 servation on the Hilderbrand tions on this trial have resutled • W ashington D. C. this week than for grains, dairy products, meat logs Bonds Mies for the n rs t «tve last and there is more congestion ranch did not show however, that, in severe burning of the grain, animals and wool, potatoes, most months this year ovt fruits and vegetables, and some period last year. Tbe 'V e J o n the Hexachloro benzene was a This is to he expected on dry Minors Cause Most of traffic. Cars are parked cross L iu , increase for the period in Oregon wise of the streets on the unused 100% effective material. A higher years where excess nitrogen is Barkeeps rate of application up to an ounce available. With the little amount Trouble (or street car tracks from early --------------------- Prices are likely to b e th e same led the next highest might prove to be more effective, of moisture that is preseyHy Sales or service for ---------- most of the time for Island, hy more than t h r pe morning. Police at first perm itted Sales or service of of alcoholic alcohol.- or higher ...o— — General experim ental trials at available in the soil for the 196« leverages parking anyw here and are now Jveraues to minors remains the egg«, turkey, hay cover crop and rent»«® <entage points wi i ^ G a ^ l , m G a X X giving tickets for some kinds of Moro lieen Pendleton, and Pullman, ers throughout have* quite favorable (or (h.a crop, coun.y farm con.riqp.auna ,.= ap- « - - « 0 X ^H > .= parking, particularly In usually m a te r ia l plications should give thought to of the *g l n i/v ’ Borina the first half of the year, accustomed to leading the nation forbidden areas and at least one A minor bill passed In Ihe last m oisture presently available In ml»don, ¿ « « . » a OreKon *arm pricM averaged 2% In War Bond sales, but It >«■ newspaper Is saying that Mr. session of the Oregon legislature their sum m er fallow first of the year. Prom lielow last year. Nationally, they been several years since tih.s si. Wtokfson should be forced to a r is causing farm ers considerable raw s of nitrogen fertilizer on three since the first m in y ,ry rtown s% for the same per- has set the pace In any phase of bitrate with the w orkers w ithout !’ .ca“8.ings .;,U ,ive August 3 au. foot soils this year In many rase, □ C sw !?» InconS from sale Saving, Bonds activity. The . p e c explaining how a man can be trouble. Effective August 3 au- foot soils thte year which signals are required are not going to be profitable and stores amI .¡m>i a r p K pr ,„iucts during the first tacular Increase In sales r- forced to arbitrate. W hen the tomotive turn Oregon. This, of possibly do some ¿ » " » « E U n le s . ou el an d 37 rerns ro. ||w , h , a source of sound and fury stops a compro on trucks ln u re g o n . i !» ■ .,« . ---------- - —— .. »„.„«.rages to minors. In ad- four months or itkk » was « timmu me ----- - ; course, Includes farm trucks and a goo<l rainfall year is experiem o I h 25 ™ eniees were charged same as last year. Farm costs satisfaction, for a good m. mise will probably be reached, will keep farm ers busy keeping this w inter damage. might^also re- d l t i o n . ^ ¡ w e e s je r ^ „ ttle change. ------------ reasons. right now the people m ust walk The Federal Reserve Bank re- because the politicians m ust talk. them m order with the field and suit In the deeper a minors to consume alcoholic bev- l/)w er prices and fairly steady rough road driving th at I. done, o b s e r v a n t « , or lolter „„ , he premlaea. coat, put the buying power of port or June sales has J » * T T W N S r a n y the Signaliing ™ ” ^ h o Ä ^ - Ä ¿ S ^ a i r ^ o n l Ä It Is an American boast that areZ w on farm equipm ent have fertilized and those that have cannot, p en al.» minore, w t t w . 1 * ..P « * » ' " « “ - « " ' S S Ä h ? 3 % , . a * « U « « .« » we are a country of middle class folks. That is not so true as it and If was 50 years ago and any obser than they ver discerns as much In traveling P aul P atterson • o f inv vehicle or combination of available in tne s u m m e r im io w -v t — . ' rM)lnt, lowPr (han a year earlier »»ought uuring me sau.e monthi a around. Got ernor of Oreg /ti : ^ r ^ e X " = ^ ^ « t K / o f 3^ The middle class were generally N o r th w e « e o v e rn o r* d in n e r ed with sale or service to a minor, hy Congress as a fair exchange gain. Sales small business men. farm owners year amounted to $23,760,000, well in P o rtla n d Friday, July 22, ¡gnal lamp Installations contact profitable this /J ^ ig arrests of minors have been made^ rate for farm products and others like professional men at the M u ltn o m a h H o te l, over half of tihe $45,100,000 195.» who had a personal stake in the w ill feature ta lks by G o v e r state quota.” i:rff o r ^ ’w rX “ o“ right to operate as individuals n o r s R o b e rt Sm ylie o f Id a h o , Sales In Sherman county for A r th u r la n g lie •’( W a s h in g and in seeing th at the govern S t Y t l . I t t e ^ n ^ n a l d O ^ a v e . Spring*to determ ine the build up the three .’¿rV-Ztod q u T e ^ iT p w t w’w l T ^ ’ ^ « « June were .mouno,.» - June were $17,821, am ounting to to n , and Paul P a tte rw n o f ment didn’t encroach on them. The Midco Hereford association of moisture this coming winter, reveata th week when there were 41% of the county quota wbl<b quo O re g o n . A la < b delega Consolidation has done away ,b ™ ami r o ." ” 'l V- a - c day rath«- than appl.cailon, at this ^ ^ ^ r e m e ’d ^ th . l ^ a s « . two d ay , <d V i degress heat has tio n fro m th is c o m m u n ity is has bren been subscribed subscribed hy by 151.5% with many of this group, th e sue- p la n ia in g U attend. event this coming fall Instead of time. Coatiitwed on Pag^ Two Old Hotel Site = S S | = l l s a B S SSSxSS gawsr«« £SS£~«s SSSSS? S - ä ? . - Dead At Ephrata SPEAKERS Of Ships and Shoes and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings Agriculturally Speaking Un wlany Items ^555TwARM
