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sbvrmait (finniin jjiuuunií Sixty-Eighth Year No. 31 Moro, Oregon f ’riday June 1, 1956 New Trapper Also These T h in g s We Not© A t Both Occupations Parade, Program Show and Sale Well Attended Starts Tuesday Gordon Mitchell has moved to the eounty to take over the job of ridding the countryside of Chris Schultz Post No. 71 and predatory animals. He was born George Bell Post No. 49 Joined a t Newport and has been working forces Memorial Day to provide for the wild life service at H art observers of that date with a pro mountain this spring. gram in honor of those utho exist Conforming to a suggestion only in memory. made last spring Mr. Mitchell is The parade started at the foot- By Giles L- French to be the trapper most of the year ball field led by Chris Schultz “If you knew," said the hen- and (iouble as the weed eradicator post colors, color guard and fir- pecked husband, “how happy it ’he spring. That is a job he is ing spuad, followed by the school makes my wife to me you doing now, spraying the roadsides marching girls and the school wouldn’t pity m e so much." noxious weeds. band, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, T T W N Anyone bothered with preda- Camp Fire Girls, and with George I t’s more fun to live when tory animals may get in touch Bell post colors, guard and firing there’s lots of everything, especi- with hlrn bY calling the county squad and members bringing up Boys and girls in 4-H and FFA ally money. ' agent’s office as Mr. Mitchell is the rear. divisions will celebrate the 10th living in his trailer house at the At the court house lawn in T T W N front of the m arker bearing the anniversary th.e Ore9°n Wheat fair grounds. The higher the taxes the more names of those from »hts countv Growers league show a t The Dal- citizens ttepend on government who served In World W ar II, the les >>y exhibiting their livestock for the things they want. Anyone M H S Graduates i „ __ „2___ r__________av. parpade meml)ers halted for the June 4-7 at a n< new location, the can see the end of that. program. Last Class This W eek Bob Marvin was m aster of 16,000 Loans Made T T W N ceremonies. Rev. Alfred Solomon In order to retain its reputation (Graduation of 17 seniors from gave the invocation, the band » T e e . ^ riÆ i x rn i » « x t r : r = To Oregon Veterans taking away Ind lv ld u alan d state rights at a fast clip. T hat’s like having your own watch-dog bite you. T T W N More and more women are working states a report. W hite m an fln d in g ^o u t^ n d ian no fool. Now the kids are out of w ith a long w arm sum m er of them in which to do the they’ve been putting off. will keep on learning, only ent subjects. school ahead things They differ T T W N The other day , . along 1 the road we noticed a lodgepole pine almost double b e « u se R coukln t stand alone. It takes acres of them to stand a strong wind. They are perfect examples of adherence to the group idea now being taught. A short distance away was a tall Ponderosa pine reaching alone to a distant sky, strong and straight and independent of w eather 'be It heavy enow or M M erinc sun or tw isting wind. T T W N ^ r o n pgular f^ bT p laln in g ag e from ¿ ,¿ .a |' schoo| "f" Dr. Krank Reid a veter- A Korean ex-serviceman be an of World W ar II, gave the ad came the 16,000th borrow er un from the Sherman High school. .u t„ t . dress of the day. The band played der the Oregon state veterans’ labors "in the field I f s S a r y two “ umbcrs and R ey Solomon bome and ft,rm loan program, director education were ” URov " c r o t o m ga ve 11,6 bene<n« lo n - I)ean tk h a - B1" ’ ° M M llls . WiUa Milton H Frith ver placed a w rea,h lHKter the of the llfT a r ," lcn< “ f Veterans’ o "am “ “f » e gold sta r boys. Affairs, reported today. lgMr John W. w Gilman, Earl F. ley, He Is James W . Zlka, a former The firing squad fired three Grlggs Beyer|y H^ r> k-saiur I»,«« ~ volleys under the command of air force lieutenant, who borrow- I Knott ir Garv Mdler T^trd L uther Davis- Gene Cantrall ed the maximum $9000 home loan v 'iii« r v L „ '\ a . J , . ’ 'P’^ e d “TaPs ” and Roy Cyphers to purchase a new home in Port- Miller, Verne A Mobley, Gary land. He applied for the loan in Rodda, Ronald Rolfe, Dayanne echoed, ending the program. Lloyd Wooderson, post com- the departm ent’s Portland office Moro nivino- thn addrAuc Rador ho»d f t'ho 1 1 I. Basler head of th e « iu c a ttm a l division of the Veterans adminis- tration helped to make the event a sue- cess> al1 lheni aiding in provid- ’ng a Utting ceremony for the day. Shower Honors G irl W ork on the new stretefh of highway between Grass Valley and been most progressing w tth Moro gravel has soread of the m ,. i j . T y' N° f ? , w i ‘s yS ‘‘,.'rM d ,U>U ,oad d®wn cemetery h ° » aSS Valley and ^ ^ £ ^ 3 A t Grass Valley J. E ar i ' ‘o ^ X ' k l n were hostesses a t a miscellaneous show- er honoring Miss Lois Kellev at Sren ^ e C^ at^ yj ^ New Road Getting Well Along Now rr Tbe jac<? refreshm ent ta(bie was d e c o r a te wjth Japan- parasols an(d dons ¡ce cream and cup cakes topped w ith a tiny paraosol were served buffet style, The bride to he’s mother, Mrs. Fern Ke»ey and the groom to be’s to c h e r Mrs Hazel Powell of Prineville --------- poured Eighth Grade Pupils O f Three Schools Have Program ... ..... . ” bnetnian ‘.'eii ,1K‘n W " # ht a t the C rass Valley au- 1 , ,hT “ , Ä L T S E S S* . , Y>? n? r uates’ L ^ ^ l^ «u P ° ‘“^-cutuon, was une ^w axer. ‘,v°nA £ave ,?!ass played the niusc, Mbs. Ronald and probably to build up fertility * »well and E verett Cantrall fur- ln the soil by groWing of grass n’s he<l musical numbers. for ft few yearg Graduates were: .B e tty May Adin|„l»uutlon of the law will Bolhwell, I^arry R. Helyer, Leon difficult and it may take some Helyer, Mary Ann McKay and tjme y^fore effective regulations Nancy Lee Wilson of Kent. are jaj j ¿|own ,for enforcem ent SCOTT FRITTS HONORED Julia L ather ne Bayer, Orville and paym ents. Many of the pro- Joseph Scott i'rltts of Grass Boyce Blaylock, I-loiene ( arrie visions are permissive as has Valley has been named one of 12 1'i^ws, Thomas Gene Eakln, John iKH?n ybe cage w ith all recent “dtetin«uished Jlinior ^a<’ets” in Hertjert Sant and Gene Douglas farm b llu Qn<1 wlH dUi. force RtyPC training at OS( S ch illin g of G ra ss V alley. iputes about tliat as different uec- - ................ .................. Selectlon is based on leadership, Robert Bruce Atcliet, Maigaiet (jons of the nation try to get scholarship, character, aptitude, Ann Brown, David Howard Con- w hat they want for m ilitary service. The ? awards lee, Rbiiip G.lman, Mary Philip R. Gilman, (Mary Pene- P e n e - ___________ ^ > A business m eeting was held. Tbe new plaid saddle club shirts were passed out to each individ- ual- The m ajor horse show to be in The Dalles, June 10, was dis- cussed; 22 members plan to at- tend and enter the events. Refreshments w ere served by the hostess, June Alsup. former Seufert cannery plant. These buildings are on the Ore- — shore L gon of the Columbia river, directly opposite The Dalles dam. More than 200 ’ bo'ys” am ï iïrl's from wheat.produclng counties of The annual livestock show of the Oregon W heat league will be held at The Dalles next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs<lay and at a new location. The show author ity has obtained the old Seufert cannery as a perm anent location. Livestock judging contests will t>egln at 9 a. m. Tuesday and that afternoon the crowd will come in for viewing the animals. T hat night exhibitors will be entertain ed a t a show and will entertain. The Moro Livestock club’s w est Oregon will exhilxit their wheat- ern band and q u artet will be on fattened steers, lambs and hogs af„ p a rt ° f ’^ P e rfo rm a n c e . Workmen are building pens and • 'phis will be at the Civic theater. Judging will sta rt again at 8:00 will erect seating for auction « Ï m "to be hcld'oS th c 'f ln T day “ ’ m'. “I"* ?'! of tthe annual show. ay an< t îl*t. ev®n1" * unnual banquet will be held at the Junior high school auditorium. Thursday morning there will lie New Farm Bill show m anship contests and sheep and sw ine will lx? sold th at after Signed Into Law noon. T hat evening aw ards will be given for w inners and the l>eef President Elsenhower signed will be sold, the farm bill this week although Sherman county en tran ts are: U was not exactly w hat he want- John Thomas, Angus; Virgil bdj continues «*• q’he The new n®» WU continue« the Held», sheep and H ertford; John flexible farm price supports and Fields, sheep and Hereford; Alice the soU bank on whlcb w d ,rw t ’ Harhara l'“5"nenU wl" ïë r m itté d ‘th is f" Lee ü S h î ï i yM ......... r The~ «.«• — he paym ents on He, „ford; J r f McIntyre, 2 «... An- ..... ........ ».«-it.tv.r x. barley and other feed grains a t gUH swine- Sully Fields, ’ swine, 76 1>er cent parity year Hereford; Jeanette Belshee, 2 and 79 per lient afterwartj. ’ sheep: David Reid, swine; Doug- Main advantage of the soil bank ias Reid, swine; Hiroshi Takano, Angus; pen of $821 millions loaned - b y the state of Oregon to veteran bor- rowers since 1945. The money is )oaned a( <ent lnterest; f<),. periods ranging up to 20 years in most cases. " « < ^ 0 0 , ^ ^ « . F ritts is m ajoring in agricultur al engineering a t OSC and is a slows traffic causing most of the 1950 graduate of Moro High. He Now we are to have miles and miles of new highways end less ‘ H ^ r C - ¡ ~ al " 2 TL’/ Ä is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. money on which to drive them. ' Y“ Z Th® l u l n g Fritts, Grass Valley. Krushchev « , * capitalism is « th® Pian<> by Mrs. Orville Rug- down „he dust and the' new cl„ fin rih iI Wte X u ld stand th a t « X " 'aS «>uth of Moore’s has not yet THUNDER STORM STRIKES Wednesday night after a fairly finisneu. vv»e cuuui » whu with an orchd corsage and escort- v _______ , . ,1 warm day lightning and tihunder probably if it didn t include dicta- to tbe jac^ covered table heap- >ttn ^ ’‘UP 1 *( • came a t dusk. The lights went torship by such as Krushchev. the jovejy gift wrapped e k n r m a n D ijn r o U m ro out and a rain came. Another lit TTW N packages. Japanese parasols de- tle shower of perhaps .20 to One trouble witih do-it-yourself corated tbe gjft table. Miss Eileen ^W Plaid Shirts is that there’s no one else to Duncan and Mrs K w of The Sherm an County Riders brighten the wheat, blame when it turns out bad. Prineville assisted Miss Kelley met at bho home of Bill Alsup, “My Gosh’’, said the old thresh- erm an as he watched th e trailei houses go by on the highway, “look w hat they ve done to the old cookhouse.” T T w N Was reading an old book on the training of horses the other uiv u published, ai b day, of course, when th at was considered an art ^ hX T ; u U Sr!diogau .c 7 r w e n 4he County Official Paper Location of Stock Show Changed To Seufert Cannerv Site This Year OWGL Livestock Memorial Day Weed Killer On Job Q - 7 . ^ . ^ berg, Shirley Elaine* W atkins, Arabian Horse Show Connie Mae Axtell, Victor MacAr thur Chipman, Ronda Rae Fra- Attracts Local People ser, Darlene Ann Gochnauer, Mrs. Marjorie Van Gilder, Mrs. Frank Marvin Judah, Ilia Jean Sadie Rich and Mr. and Mrs. F. Maenab, and Julie Kay Woods of L. W atkins will be among the Moro. exhibitor» at the annual All- Arabian horse show in Salem MISSIONARIES TO MEET June 23-24. The Moro Missionary sciety will Arabians will l»e shown in many meet at the home of Mrs. Harry kinds of exhibitions liesides tiiie Pinkerton Wednesday June 6. usual horse show competition Dessert will lx? served at 1:30. and show officials are anxious to This is the annual guest day, so prove them the all purpose breed. members may bring friends. Countv Business Includes Many Subjects for May 2 *Sieep?Tonai MMlerrawine; Kay McKav 2 swine- Douglas McKay sw jne ^11 will enter Mondav 2 SW‘" e- A" n r\ • Z’’ . lllo r © Ix F IV e r S C ie t ■ rr, • V K ille d T lllS Y e a r More people lhave lx*en killed in Oregon traffic so far this year than in any comparable period in the past eigiit years. The 121 deaths reported through April is the worst four-montJh toll since 1947 when 140 deaths occurred. The month-by-month death toll so far: January, 28; February, 28; March, 27; April, 38. It was the April toll, 18 more than for the same m onth last year, that upset sta te traffic Bafe, „ ,,,,.„ 1 , I)eath rl3 , o far in May have not eased their concern. W ith only half the month reported, at least 20 per sons have been killed In high way mishaps. The next four m onths usually reap the highest deatih tolls be cause of heavy sum m er traffic, officials warned. Sherman County CONDENSED REPORT OF PRO- for one^fourth of year. Dr. John H. Skirvlng, $10.00- CEEDINGH OF M. %Y 2, 1»M NO FURTHER MATTERS AT death certificate; Keep Oregon Deer Yield Light TERM of THE <’OVN NTV COURT ISSUE ADJOURNMENT ENSU- Green-membership, $25 00 Game commission figures show Claim pri ented and allowed DD M IS C B L L A N B O U S against all funds. CUAIMH PRESENTED AGAIN- F irst National Bank, $223.20; that 230,585 hunters bagged 82,- T reasurer’s financial statem ent HT HHERMAN COUNTY, ORE- State Tax Comm., $55.31; Social 13® bucks and 48,955 oth er deer showing all fund balances as of GON, GENERAL AND ROAD Security, $55.31; State Ind. A m , c I. *ast fall for a total of 131,091 deer April 30, 1956 presented, approv- FUNDS FOR AI’R II j , AH- Comm., $8.48; ’ killed. The percentage of sue- cessful hun ters was 59 and the ed and ordered filed. PROVED MAY 2, TERM OF TH E Two Finish College G ra “ V a ,fe y Robert Eugene Hoeklnson of ROAD FUND: deer harvested per square mile Road Fund Balances presented COUNTY COI’RT Rol)ert Eugene Hoskinson WAGES: was 1.4. GENERAL FUND: . i mi a sm aller prize for Mrs’ Eben Kee- Mrs. Herman Moro will graduate from Oregon approved and ordered filed Dunlap: $427.60; McPherson, in Sherman county deer hunt- ! u t XS? done Never Pet®r®. Miss Christine Folda of Stale college June 4. He will re- Casoline consumption for April. .SHERIFF’S OFFICE: tricks not so wei Portland and Mrs. Loy Cochran celve a backelor’s degree in the H«6, presented and ordered filed. N. Fields $70.00; George Gel- $321.13; Buyer, $341.13; More- ing was less successful than the house, $302.10; Gosson, $314.20; year before and of the 504 hunt- give pum snm em n u.e j of Moro were visitors a t the home school of business and technology. Re: Re-appraisal program, Clerk ser Jr., $17.68; Monroe Calculat- trying. Not mpo 1flf ‘ f voun<r of Mrs- Frank von Borstel Friday President A. L. Strand will con- Instructed to transfer balance of ing Mach. Co., $31.00; George Gel- Shoemaker, $339.97; Gray, $315.- ers only 237 got deer for a per- 07; Yocum, $322.10; Schaumber- centage of 47 and only .03 deer this is June an.i a io y « a fternoon fer the degrees and deliver b ls sinking fund to Assessment and ser Jr., $2.40; people are going to start some ger, $294.52; Johnson, $284.52; j>er square mile was killed. Best Mr. and Mrs. Frank von Bor- annual class message at the 87th Taxation County Fund, at Salem, CLERK’S OFFICE: animal training. stel attended the Conservation annual commencement program. Oregon. Kilham Stationery & Printing, Biagg, $294.52; Axtell, $234.66; county in which to hunt was Wal- TTW N Knlghten, $78.46; First National Iowa with 76 percent getting deer. Re. Trailer parking in court $4.44; Field day a t the Lloyd Smith Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Rotierson Politics is the hardest game in ranch , Bank, $403.30; State Tax Comm., ______________ at Mayville Monday where and son Bob of Condon went to house yard—Court deem not ad- ASSESSOR’S OFFICE:^ which to change your mind. R. Hoskinson, $178.16; Benton 189.15; Social Security, $89.15; the Sm iths’ were honored as be- Forest Grove Sunday to attend visable. Vets May Exchange State Ind. T T W N ing state w inners in the 1955 the graduating ceremonies at Pa- R^; Road improvement at Mrs L. Perdue, $270.60; W aunda L. Retirem ent $89.15; Shaver, $38.40; Clair L. Balzer, Comm., $90.29; This seems to be one of those “Man of the Year” contest. Mrs. clfic University w here their son, Stanley’s—Court takes m atter un Poor Bonds, For Good $34.00; Moro Lum ber & Fuel, $5.- MISCELLANEOUS: years when a little heat starts a Len Garland accompanied them Jim, obtained his BS degree. As der advisement. Thousands of World W ar II Sherman Coun- 75;, incid; , Dunham Printing _ Co., F latt’s Truck Service, « $1.14; first rate thunder 6torm and as far as Fossil where she visited an optometry student he will re- Re: Auditor Auditor for f . -------------------- — ---- . mm w ith real rain. It may be lucky at the home of her sister, Mrs. main in school until next January ty—Mr. Charles Logan appointed $76.65; Sherman County Journal, * acnKr ™ wer * / ' J 11’ , i ’ veterans in this state are hokling that farm ers ers have year 1956-57. $16.14; Moro Postmaster, $15.00, JJ y J, ’ * J<" c Iel* & Armed Forces Leave Bonds that that farm have an anti-hall Sam Howard and Judge Howard, to get his degree In that science, have draw n no Interest for five ____ ______ Re: Hot-water tank for court stam ps & cards. uo-» >27.20; program. years or longer, and Uncle Sam house dlecussed-no definite action. COURTHOUSE: I IRES & TUBBS: TTW N New Service Station To Open This W eek COURT would like to pay up—an average ADJOURNED Pacific Power & Light Co., Firestone Stores, $24.99 If there’s anything to reduce a of $200 apiece. COURT MET IN HPI-X’IAL HEM- $30.28; Phone, $68.25; West Dlsln- REPAIRS: m an’s ego it is a picture of a girl George W. Mlmaugh, state sales SION MAY 23, 1M6| BUDGET fectlon Co., $22.95; Standard Oil T ractor A Equip. Co., $31.27; kissing a victor and looking at COMMITTEE AI24O PREHENT Co., $77.85; City of Moro, $4.95; Auto Electric Sujiply Co., $60.11; director of the U S. T reasury’s the camera. Re: Dr. F. Reid appears before water. Service Motor Co., $40.11; The Saving Bonds Division, has an TTW N court and asks C. Balzer be re- JUSTICE COURT: Dalles Iron Works, $76.78; idea for these ex-O.I.’s who ap- Wle hope that in spending the lieved to go to Olympia, Wn., for Portland Stam p A Seal Co., O’Meara Supply A Imp. Co., $24.- p arently don’t need the money $340,000,000 of new highway mon Red Cross «lass Instruction with- $14.95; City o o f f Wasco, $10.00; $10.00; • < 06; Cushman Equip. Co., $28.60; right now. He suggests they re- Sm ith Auto Parts, $39.59; Moro deem ühose lx*ave Bonds anti put ey the state doesn’t overlook the out loss of vacation tim e-co u rt CIRCUIT COURT: Motors, $.75; Paul’s Automotive th e money in Series E Savings fastest and stralghtest of its in agrees for period June 13-23 incl. John H. Newman, $74.63 Service, $9.25; Anderson Bros. Bonds which i»ay 3 per cent in Re: Budget for 1956-57—motion COUNTY PRINTING: terstate highways. terest compounded semi-annually TTW N no seconded budget 1«? Sherman County Journal, $21.51 $40.00 made and when held to m aturity of nine A w riter in H arper’s magazine GENERAL SUPPLIES: resubmitted to voters of Sherman COUNTY CORONER: Woodbury Co., $13.01; McFad years and eight months. extolls the pleasures of the de lioy V. Codhran, >5.20, mileage, County at special election called pression. That is what makes the den Auto Parts, $2.68; Ranch A $19.20 fees. for June 30, 1956. Home Store, $5.00; good old days good,—the glam Re: Toll bridge - Revised Toll ELECTIONS: Farmers Attend “ Day” our memory gives to the past. Bridge report accept«! - Clerk in- Moro Postmaster, $10.00-stamps; GAS A OIL: TTW N Standard Oil of Calif., $486.13; AI »out 25 farm ers from Sher- »tructed to pay bill of $3,825.00 Sherman County Journal $39.00; All these pictures of beautifully fo # stu d y . Dunham Printing Co., $295 30; Iieo’s Chevron Service, $5.09; man county attended the conser- dressed men and women get to Shell Oil Co. of Calif., $301.95 Re: Government Trapper for DeMOSS PARK: $0.95 vation day at the Smith ranch boring us now and then, usually BRIDGES A CULVERTS: Sherman C ounty-O . Mitchell hlr- COUNTY AUDIT: $525.00 south of Condon Tueeday and saw when we want to let our back Moro Lum ber A Fuel, $114 21; the practices that won slate hon ed as Government T rapper for DISTRICT ATTORNEY: $15.60 get limber and our clothing hang Sherman County for tlhree-fourths COUNTY HEALTH UNIT; $4000 QUARRY SITES: ors for the Smith family at the of year and Weed Control man EMERGENCY F ^ D : Feenaughty Meh. Co., $1196.23 wheat league meeting last fall. loose. tor o o
