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Sixty-Eighth Year No. 37
T hese
About the County
T h in g s
We
Note
Moro, Oregon Friday
.lulv 13. 1956
Opinion On School
County Official Paper
Here Today
Station Field Day
you know or know about
Problem Received
Brings Talk On
Meeting Called
Livestock Value
Mrs. C. R. Andersen and her
The Rufus grange* met in reg There will I* a piano recital at
son and daughter in law, Mr. and ular session Thursday with Har- the Calvary Baptist church in
Mrs. Dennis Andersen went to land McDonald, master, In the The l>alles at 4 p. m. Sunday,
Bingen, Wn., the Fourth to visit chair. A short business meeting July 15. Carmen Royse, Betty Ha
her brother and wife, Mr. and was held. Rolland Johnson said ven and Sammy Muller are par
Mrs. Frank Wilke.
the grange is getting bids on fix ticipants. Everyone is welcome.
An opinion has l>een received
The farmer must soon decide
The American Legion auxiliary from Cecil H. Quesseth, special
Mrs. C. von Borstel of Oregon ing up the hall. The weeds and
whether to fight for the freedom
City is spending a few days visit grass were burned from around entertained the cut» «K-outs at the assistant attorney general, giving
to produce or resign himself to
ing her daughter and husband, the hall. For the lectures program home of Mrs. Mollie Mcl^achlan answers to some of the questions
accepting government checks like
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kock.
Will Huck showed slides of the because the scouts had been ac raised at the meeting held at the
any other government worker,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank von Borstel two train wrecks which happen tive in selling poppies before court house June 26 when the
said Jim Hill of the Federated
By Giles L- French
were business visitors in Port ed the last year in this area.
Memorial day. Mrs. Beryl Irzyk, Wasco school hoard asked J. L.
Livestock corporation, an affiliate
Radiation was up six times in land Friday.
The H. E. club met in the Wasco Mrs. Vatla DeMoss and Mrs. Mc- Turnbull of the state department
of the Pendleton Grain Growers,
Lachlan cooked the welnies.
to come to hear school problems
at tlie annual field day at the e x
Portland recently. WHell, there’s Mr. and Mrs. A. vonBorstel were park July 12 for a picnic.
BORN: To Mr. and Mrs. Ward resulting from passage of the
The Past Master’s club will
periment station.
a lot of high-powered stuff going in Bend the evening of the Fourth
to see the water pageant. Their meet the last Saturday in July.
Hill went on to show that
Sybouts, July 5, „t The Dalles, u County high school measure.
on there and sparks are flying.
Mr. Quesseth answered four
son Fred von Borstel, also spent
when we sell wheat the farmer
Miss Carol Grant, daughter of son.
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Mr and Mrs. Roy Grant and
gets 15 to 20 percent of the con
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Roberson questions specifically:
A magazine wonders if the- the Fourth in Bend.
1. Should funds set up for high
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace May have Wayne Eaton, son of Mr. and ara home after a month spent
sumer’s dollar and when we sell
atom can change the weather.
our wheat as livestock we can
As bad as the weather often is, as their guest her brother, Wil Mrs. Eugene Eaton, both of Ru driving around over the United school purposes in the rural
fus, were united in marriage States.
They were in New Or school district budget be trans
get 60 to 70 percent of that dollar.
we’ll take a chance on it rather liam Walter of Hood River.
Mrs. Ted von Borstel, Mrs. C. July 6 at Goldendale, Wn., at 3:00 leans, Kentucky, Texas and came ferred to the county high school
We have a ready made market
than the atom.
J. Kulick. Mrs. Joe Kulick and p. m. Attendents were Mr. and across the Grand Canyon shortly district? Answer: “It is my opin
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Douglas McKay, former gov here in the northwest where we
“I wish” said the business man, Mrs. Ruth Hossner went to Mad Mrs. Howard Steward. The wed after the wreck of the two planes ion that the funds set up for high ernor of Oregon, and recently annually import l>eef, pork, eggs
school purposes in the rural resigned Secretary of Interior, and broilers from the east.
It
‘‘I could make half as much pro ras July 3 to attend the dedica ding party which was the imme there last week.
The Moro Livestock club held school district are required to be and at present Republican can would take, he said 100,000,000
fit out of my business as the tion of a new Catholic church. diate families all ha<i refresh
Mrs. Hossner went on to Portland ments at Goldendale, then the its picnic Sunday July 8 at the transferred to the county high didate for United States senator, bushels of wheat to produce the
government does.”
for a vacation.
young couple left for Spokane home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles school district.”
was in Sherman county Thurs pork we import and half that
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Mr. and Mrs. John Nichols and where Wayne has a job in civil Burnet. After a potluck dinner at
day on bis own kind of personal amount would solve our surplus
One of the most misleading
B
udgets
Not
C
hangeable
campaign trip. He started in Bend problem.
titles we know about is the “In son, John, left Friday for their service. VWayne was to be back on two the members went swimming
home in Michigan City, Ind., af the job July 9, so there wasn’t in the pool.
ternal Revenue SERVICE.”
2. May that part of the levy Monday and has been in Crook, L ivestock F eed in g N eeded
A little rain fell at Moro and for high school purposes l»e elim Grant, Wheeler, Gilliam and Sher
ter spending about a month here much time for a trip.
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Mr. and Mrs. George Granger more fell farther east to help the inated by the rural school board, man counties.
Guilt by association means be with their son in law and daugh
He told of the Federated Live
ing afraid of one rattlesnake af ter, Mr. and Mrs. Carl von Bor have spent the past two weeks crops ripen. At Kent more rain and the county high school dis tMr. McKay is a defendant of a stock Corp, which was organized
was
reported
and
there
it
will
do
visiting their son in law and dau
trict submit a new levy to the Hudson Bay company factor, a to demonstrate that feeding of
ter another one has bitten you. stel.
Hays Boyce and children, Char ghter, Sgt. and Mrs. A. C. Me- good because the grain is green people? Answer: (After quoting Scotsman who in addition to his livestock was practical and pro
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Oregon state employees say lene and Roland, of Portland were Lauchlln of Camp Irwin, Calif. er. Most of the week the weather an attorney general’s opinion) statewide offices has l»een mayor fitable In the Umatilla county
they are being paid 20 percent over night guests Thursday at The Grangers who live at the has been warm which some have “In my opinion, this language of Salem, and state senator. He area. Now It needs feeders, Ixrth
forecloses a revision of the levy
under par. Considering much of the home of his sister, Mrs. Or mouth of the John Day river, are interpreted as hot.
in both World Wars and cattle and hogs, and may have to
Putting of the hot mix surface for high school purposes made by served
ville Ruggles and family.
parents of Bert Swigart.
the work done that is enough.
was
seriously
wounded In the go to raising them Itself. Feder
Donald von Borstel went to
The women of the community on the improved part of Highway the rural school board in the in first which he entered while a ated keeps 300 head of steers in
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Building straighter, faster roads Halfway Thursday to spend a held a bridal shower honoring 97 between Moro and Grass Val stant case. Accordingly, we would student at Oregon State where he the feed lots at all times and will
Carol Grant Thursday at the Ru ley has been going on for ten answer your second question In worked his way to earn a degree by next year be feeding hogs on
isn’t the way to cut down high week haying.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Andersen fus grange hall. Beautiful glads, days now and it will take that the negative.”
way deaths.
a similar basis. It requires capi
in agriculture.
returned July 3 from a short phlox and other flowers were much longer before the job Is fin 3. May the rural school board
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tal, be reported, and Investment
He
has
visited
Sherman
county
ished.
They used for decoration. Mrs. W. M.
change the approved budgets for many times and knows many of is available to anyone Interested
One might think from reading wedding trip to Seaside.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
E.
E.
Barnum
left
went
to
The
Dalles
Thursday
to
elementary purpose«
or make
Franklin gave a reading, then a
the hassle about keeping those of
helping the farmer.
Thursday morning for Bend to new budgets at this time for such its citizens and since shaking In Miss
doubtful patriotism in govern visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. game was played. The gifts were spend
Nalda Whybark, Oregon
hands
here
Thursday
knows
a few days visiting their purposes? Answer: “In my opin
ment jobs that there were not Eldon Gard, returning Friday and placed on a lace covered table. son, Cleo
Wheat
league’s
home economist,
many
more.
and family.
ion, your third question must be
enough good Americans to go left for Alameda, Calif, to the Miss Grant was assisted by her
talked briefly aliout the value of
Naval
Air
Station
where
he
will
answered in the negative.”
sister, Nadyne and Mrs. Howard
around. Why should anyone hold
using more wheat as human food
4. May funds which were rais Legion Ball Club
Steward in opening her gifts USN Bank Sees
a government job if he doesn’t report for duty.
as a means of increasing the de
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Reynolds which were then passed around.
ed for high school purposes be
fully believe in our system of gov
mand for It and mentioned the
had as their guests from June 27 Refreshments of cake, ice cream, Growth In Year
transferred to elementary pur- Wins, Loses Games
advertisements the league runs to
ernment?
until*July
1
his
mother
and
sis
poses? Answer: “In my opinion,
punch and coffee were served.
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stimulate Interest In wheat foods.
The United States National
The Sherman county boys in
The o u tfit of M iller and S tro n g bank showed deposits totaling this is a mandatory provision,
“It’s too bad a man lives but ter, Mrs. O. C. Wisner and Mrs.
After a lunch served by the
once”, said Uncle Emmett to the B. A. Gates from Tacoma, Wn. contractors is coming into Rufus $734,360,620 as of June 30, 1956, and It would not be lawful for the thje American legion baseball OES women, Henry Stlpler, of
league
are
doing
pretty
well
al
Their
son
in
law
and
daughter,
Wasco
district
to
retain
any
such
this week to prepare to complete according to figures just released.
the USDA, spoke in place of G.
young man who had stopped in
moneys raised for high school though not winning all their B urton W ood, w ho is in a hospital
the shade to pass the time of day. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Elliott and the revetment work which they
The
Dalles
branch
reported
de
games.
I^ast
Saturday
they
lost
in Corvallis with an undiagnosed
“If he had it to do over again he family came Saturday to visit began last spring. They recently posits of $15,478,404.67 according •purposes.”
two to Prineville at Grass Valle.v illness. He talked about the econ
could do better. Yeah, and he leaving on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. set off a large blast of dynamite to C. A. Reynolds, manager of the Room For S ettlem en t
by scores of 4 to 1 and 2 to 1 omics of the soil bank saying that
could do better the first time if Gene Reynolds and family had to obtain rock to complete this Dalles branch.
which Isn’t bad ball anywhere.
dinner with them Sunday.
work.
no one was expected to go into it
There
are
ten
typewritten
he’d try.”
Loans and discounts for the
Sunday the team defeated Fos unless it would help his own sit
Mr. and Mrs. Carl von Borstel
Morris Swigart of Estacada home-owned statewide banking pages of rhe opinion and of neves-
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to 6 and Wednesday night uation on farm profit but that
It may well be that a man, a and daughter and her parent.^ spent the Fourth of July at the system increased more than 55 >ity the .ii i:iiiiicnis haw been sil 7 from
Burke’s team in The eventually enough were expected
community, or a government will Mr. and Mrs. John Nichols and home of his parents Mr. and million dollars during the past left out. They entail quotations won
Dalles by a 7 to 6 score.
from
the
law,
quotations
from
to take up the sol, bank Idea so
learn more by listening to critics son, John, went to Olympia June Mrs. Bert Swigart.
year.
The 12-month gain now
former attorney general’s opin Outstanding play at Grass Val that the surplus would be reduced
than praisers—but it
isn’t so 29 to attend the wedding of a
gives
U.
S.
National
a
loans
and
ley against Prineville was Robbie and eventually the market situa
cousin of Mrs', von Borstels.
much fun.
discounts total of $343,145,885. ions and definition of words.
Little Helen Bayer, daughter of Highw ay Club Calls
The last opinion (No. 4) seems Hasting’s put out at first. Rob tion Improved. Probably those
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Last
year
at
this
time
U.
S.
Na
bie is the catcher and he lieat
We are happy over the defeat of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Bayer
tional’s loans and discounts stood to foreclose the possibility of the runner to the bag and took a who can produce cheaper will not
celebrated
her
third
birthday
an
Tuesday
Meeting
VSlaseo
and
Rufus
using
money
go Into It as readily as others.
the federal school bill. The na
a( $287,301,100.
from the first baseman for
raised for high school purposes throw
In two big trucks the men
tional government has enough to niversary at a picnic held at De-
Ixjans
and
discounts
for
The
The
Highway
97
club
will
hold
the out.
went to the field while the women
do as it is and certainly should Moss park July 1. A picnic din Its next meeting Thursday even Dalles branch now total $6,130,- even If it (the county high school
ner
was
served
at
noon
and
after
board) let them have It, which
watched Miss Whybark’s demon
not take over any more of the
ing, July 17, at the Moro Hotel 318.15 Reynolds reported.
was proposed.
The concluding
stration of hot breads.
proper functions of lesser govern dinner the older people visited at 6:30 p. m.
Total
resources
for
the
U.
S.
while the children played games.
Better Livestock Gain New W heats In terest
ment.
The Yakima chamber of com National bank at the end of this statement, however, does say that
Those present were ¿Yank Bayers,
the
county
high
school
board
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12
month
period
are
$808,197,869
merce and a similar group from
New at the nursery were some
Russian leaders are said to talk Julia and Helen, Frank T. Bayers, Golden lale have been invited to up more than five million dollars could enter into contracts with Study A t College
new wheats and plots of Columbia
school boards for services ren
too much when full of vodka. Claud Bayers, David and Kim, attend and talk over plans for over this time last year.
Fast, economical gains In beef a new hard, red kerneled, bearded
dered or lease of property. Some
That potato whiskey never was Charles Perrigos, Linda, Leslie, improving traffic on the interna
animals appear linked to another brown chaffed wheat were shown.
and Lori, Harry Starks, Lorraine
arrangement
of
this
kind
might
any good.
and Lou Ann, Jim McDonald, Ron tional highway that serves east Jerry Barnett Gets
permit Wasco and Rufus to re desirable trait In livestock—su Also some of Omar which may
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ern Oregon and Washington as
tain enough money of the bud perior ability to convert high- supplant Elmar. It is a club wheat
• There are two ways to curtail nie Coultrup, Kenneth Todds and a main artery.
W
rite
In
Nomination
children.
geted
funds for building mainten protein feeds to lean meat rather brown chaffed, «oft white. Both
government. One is to vote again
There will be dinner and enter
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Brittain
will lie distributed this fall.
ance
and
operation to get through than fat.
st projects putting government
Official
notice
has
been
receiv
tainment and some planning for
Two Oregon State college animal
Experiments some years ago
into new ventures; the other is to and Kay of Parkdale visited rel joint action.
ed from the secretary of state the year without excessive hard scientists,
Ralph Bogart and Hugo showed that early plowing caused
vote against new taxes to pay for atives July 1. Mrs. Brittain and
that Jerry Barnett of Wasco re ship.
Kay stayed, going home Monday.
A meeting will be held later Krueger, report a close tie be higher jiercentages of nitrogen
them.
ceived the nomination on the
A picnic was held on the lawn Sherman Riders Take Democratic ticket for state repre this week for further discussion tween rapid i>eef gains and ten In the soli but by the next spring
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dencies of some animals to retain the moisture content was alxiut
The year has been wetter than at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ar-
sentative from the 22nd district of the problem.
high quantities of protein In the the same as late plowing.
Now
usual and also cooler than usual zell Lemley the Fourth of July. T w o Trips Ahorse
He was written in.
Ixxly, converting it to meaty the station has an experiment to
A
picnic
dinner
was
enjoyed
at
and the crop will probably be bet
Mr. Barnett is a son of Mr. and
tissue.
The Sherman County Riders Mrs. Owen Barnett and a scion of First National Has
try late plowing, added fertilizer
ter than usual. Everyone but the 1:30 and the afternoon spent run
Slow-gaining test talves tended in an effort to cut down erosion
air conditioner salesman is hap ning races, playing bingo, taking met at the home of Arthur Van an old Sherman county family.
to build Ixxly fat at an earlier age, and tillage. Farmers In the group
pictures and visiting. Those pre Gilder, Monday July 2. A “Cut He has been on the school board M ore Deposits
py
and
urinalysis showed body loss were greatly Interested.
sent
were
the
Gordon
Lemleys,
ting-Horse
film
of
the
Al-Marsh
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at Wasco, was active in promot
Deposit totals of $774,376,788 of a high j>ercentage of nitrogen
When they Invent a telephone Wayne Camerons, Francis Bro ranch in Washington, D. C. was ing the Wasco school gym, and is
on which you can see who you gans from Chicago, Walter Kochs shown by the host. Refreshments farming land near >Vasco and on were reported by First National or “unused” protein.
Andersen-Gard Ries
The less efficient animals gave
bank of Portland In response to
are talking to we hope there’s a of Oregon City, Dean Pinkertons, were served by the hostess, Mar the point.
Alfred Kocks, Donald von Bor jory.
the call by the comptroller of off one-fourth more urea nitrogen Held In The Dalles
way to turn It off.
stels, George von Borstels, Carl
Ten members of this club parti Federal Plan Fails
currency for statements of condi than did the fast-gaining group.
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Zion Lutheran church was the
tion as of June 30. Tht total Bogart and Krueger tested about
We don’t think there will ever von Borstels, John Nichols’ of cipated in a 17-mile trail ride, the
shows a deposit decrease over a 50 Hereford and Angus calves scene June 30 for an 8 o’clock
be an atomic war. There wasn’t Michigan City, Ind., Ted von Bor last of June. The Riders included To Get Signatures
year ago of $2,652,689, or one that were fed a high protein ra ceremony uniting in marriage
a chemical war even though stels, Mrs. C. J. Kulick and dau Marjory Van Gilder, Gertrude
Insufficient signatures were on third of one per cent, according tion of pelleted chopped alfalfa Miss Shirley Gard, daughter of
many kinds of lethal gases have ghters and Mrs. Joe Kulick of Shields, Sadie Rich, Marilyn
Gary, Ind., Mrs. C. von Borstel of Smith, Bill Alsup, Patty Alsup, hand at five o’clock July 5 to per to C. B. Stephenson, president of and concentrates. Animal« were Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Gard, all of
been invented.
put on the test at 500 pounds The Dalles and Dennis Andersen,
Oregon City, the A. von Borstels Fritz and Helen Watkins, Phyl mit filing of the proposed initia the statewide bank.
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body-weight and fed to 800 son of Mrs. Catherine Andersen of
and
Frank
von
Borstels.
lis
and
Shirley
Wlatkins.
The
Figures
released
by
the
Sher
If Portland’s Beavers will get
tive for the Federal Plan. Requir
Grass Valley.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald von Bor journey began at the mouth of ed were 40,093.
man county branch of First Na pounds.
a new face In the manager’s spot
The Rev. E. Ernest Tayler read
Bull calves retained a higher
It will help more than new faces stel and Wayne and Mrs. Myrle the John Day river and ended at
This is the first time that so tional show that on June 30, 1956,
Smith went to Portland June 29 the ranch home of Art Van Gild many signatures were neeessar/ deposit« at the branch were $2,- ratio of nitrogen than did heifers. the ceremony liefore a large
otherwise.
to bring Joy and Cathy von Bor er. The sack lunch was eaten at to put a constitutional amend 506,013 and loans were $433,332, Bogart says further tests will be group of friends and relatives.
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Baskets of pink and white glads
Mrs. Martha McKeown, Hood stel home after spending over the old flourmill site on the F’ox ment on the ballot and all three of according to Manager B. C. Pinck conducted to see how much feed
efficiency of heifers nan be Im were placed at the front of the
River author, has recently writ three weeks with their grandpar ranch.
those proposed failed to get that ney.
A second trail ride of 10 miles numbaf. Only meausre to be ini
Released at the same time were proved by feeding or Injecting church while the altar vases held
ten a book about her beloved ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins.
white pom pom mums.
Mrs. Donald von Borstel and was held July 17 with 18 members tiated by the people that will be comparable totals for the branch them with various hormones.
W,y-am Indians. Her husband has
Mrs. W. H. Wilhelm, organist
Other tests In progress with
taken pictures of those Indians in Mrs. Marie Bardenhagen were bu and their steeds. A circular route on the Noveml>er ballot is a fish for June 30, 1955. On that -date,
their Celilo homes to .decorate siness visitors in The Dalles Fri was made, via Grass Valley can bill to limit commercial fishing deposits were $2,375,855 and loans mice and rabbits indicate that the at Zion Lutheran, played the
key role of protein synthesis in wedding marches.
yon, which started and ended at of all coastal s ’reams except the totaled $314,276.
and explain the text. A page of day.
’rhe bride, who was given in
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Balzer left the ranch home of Stan Coelsch. Columbia. It needed but 32,000
Historically, deposit totals are animals may stem from high or
text and a page of picture follow
at their low point In June of low activity of the pituitary, marriage by her father, wore a
through the book. Linda Is a little Saturday for Portland to visit A swimming party and potluck signer«.
Although failure of the peti each year, but the present depo thyroid and adrenal glands that dress of white lace made liallerlna
Indian girl, of course, and the their son Ralph Balzer and fam dinner was held at the Ooel«-h
ily
and
go
from
there
to
San
I>e-
residence
after
the
ride.
Eleven
tion
drive is discouraging to the sit decline reflects the accelera secret hormones Into the blood* length.
book tells about her and her fam
I^irry Smith of Grass Valley
ily and how they live. The book andro, Calif., to visit their son, more members, unable to go on supporters of the plan for ade- tion of corporate tax payments to stream.
Animal science Is moving rep- was best man for the groom. Ush
the ride, were present for swim quate roprescniatiOn ¿pr rural the government plus the Impact
is for children but few adult Melvin Balzer and family.
ming and dinner, making a total Oregon it Is by no means fatal. of the Increase In the state In Idly In use of hormone additives ers were Eddie Gard, brother of
readers will get through it without
of 29. Those going on the trail Supporters expect, that when the come and excise tax rates, the to speed growth rates, Bogart the bride and Lawrence Smith,
finding out many things they FAIR BOARD TALKS
stated, and “we hope to get some cousin of the bride.
ride were Jackie Rich, Marjory more drastic ajiportlonment that bank president said.
didn’t know even though they CHANGE OF DATES
A reception was held In the par
The use of funds for the expan basic Information on how high
Van Gilder. Sadie Rich, Bill Alsup grw-s Into effect in 1960 Is In force
have lived close to IndUns all of
lors
of the church Immediately
the
level
o
f
.
treatment
can
go
sion
of
business
in
Oregon
has
or
p
e
r
h
a
jb
e
f
o
r
e
,
another
ef
Velma
McKean,
Nancy
and
Janie
their lives. It would maze an ex
A fair board meeting w’as held
following
the ceremony.
without
♦
tig
er
of
l>ack*flrlng”.
also
accounted
for
a
share
of
the
cellent gift for a child in the city, Tuesday night to talk aliout a pos McKean, Gary Rodda, Curley De- fort can be made with greater
The bride was graduated with
reduced deposits, and that is fur The federal food and drug admin
or back east The photography, sible change In date of the fair in Moss, Johnny DeMoss, Doris success.
Hood River county provided ther evidence by the heavy use of istration Is keeping tight reins the class of ’56 at The Dalles high
done by Mr. McKeown, is good order to accommodate horse own Sharon and I^eo Coelsch, Jimmy
the
largest number ofAignatures credit, which has brought First Mn hormone treatment of live- school and the groom Is currently
and many of the pictures will ers who may want to go to the Coons, Gladys Morrison, Fritz and
k until more is learned of pos stationed at Alameda, Calif, with
never be taken again. They, alone, state fair, which Is partly on the Helen Watkins and Shirley Wat percentage wise vj^h nearly 45 National’s loan totals to $425,COO-
Shermamwas second SIS on June 3—the highest on re sible hormone residues In animal the Naval Air Corp, where the
will make the book priceless In a same days. No action had been kins. The sack lunch was eaten at percent.
young couple will be at home,
products.
cord.
few years.
with 44.6 percent.
the old Art Barnum ranch.
taken by Thuraday morning.