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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1958)
PAGE 4 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO. ORHGON FRIDAY. APRIL 23 193« ployed reached $3,636 521 during which is uam-r.g up with the for For March, highest March total in the eign agricultural service of the - full bloom. The san, Spergon and Cuptan in n< The 15th annual meeting of the o f » m a il Seed commission's tris lory and only U. S. depal tmeiit of agriculture. Pacific Northwest Crop Improve T w i i f borer anti C o r y n e r n blight h o m e p td U tm g » pa kets, use about as much chem exceedei by the preceeding two “ Our idea runs like this," Mr. the most serious attacking ment Association will be held ical as can l»e placed on the tip of months. The Trust Fund balance Spirulta commented. “ We intend County Agricultural Agent » troes at present. May 20, Marcus Whitman Hotel, a knife blade. Shake the package T ie road fence rows l>etween gently so all seels are well coated. is down to $26,250,000 and em to graphically demonstrate and The "Meadow” or “ Field Mouse" Walla Walla, Wn. The Pacific ployer tax rates would all have compare the an ient rice-eating Northwest Regional Grain Sanita Heater and Joe Peters, Ers- Joe has existed In Eastern Oregon for Other precautions against in gone to 2.7 per cent if Governor diet of Japan with the modern tion committee will meet the fol area, were sprayed last week kint many years. The heavy build up fection include avoiding over in i demonstration trial for con crowding of seedlings, providing Holmes had not requested a $14,- tendency, in this dawning age of this year, In Central Oregon, has lowing day. 000.000 loan from the Federal space ship*», to turn more and Ai>out 375 million dollars were trol of cheat grass and rye. Dula- likewise had some build up in adequate air circulaion if in hot Government through the provi more towards wheat for a truly other counties as well. Here in spent in the United States last pon and Amino Triazola, two frame or greenhouse, and by mor sions of the Reed Act. The tax balanced and health-giving diet.” Sherman county the meadow or year for agricultural research. Of grass killing chemicals, were used ning watering to allow rvirtg off The space given to the Oregon increase would have affected this about 14 million went for re in combination with 2,4-D for or field mouse has caused damage foliage by evening. about 12,000 Oregon employers. Wlheat Growers league, cooperat to the Phil O’Meara alfalfa field search to find new industrial uses broadleaf plant control. Farmers Insured claimants have drop- ing with a number of Japanese and Helmer Sm ith’s irrigated pas for farm products. Most of the in this area can watch the pro nest had increase! production as gress and success of this material. l»ed from the Mid-January peak eating wheat foods in a modern MORE D ltE fiD M A N S III SV ture Halt control moausres are of around 52,000 to about 39,000, age of jet planes, helicopters and Joe Heater can give Information available for farmers that feel the its goal. About 8,300 fewer Oregon w ork The average Industrial firm de as to location. but the number of people who supersonic planes, as contrasted problem Is getting out of hand. ers were seeking employment at Have you ever had vegetable the beginning of this month than have drawn all their benefits by with the farm family of yesterday Some farmers have reported un votes aixmt $2 out of every $100 usually heavy mouse population of gross ir» otne for basic research and flower seedlings fall over on last month, it was announced the end of March is about 13,000. gathered around the evening meal in their straw dumps, and one but only a'ixjut 4 cents of every the ground due to rotting at the today. The numt»er of unemploy This is over twice the number of of rice. Wheat is one of five commodi farmer Indicated some damage $100 obtained from farm produc groun I level. 'Phis is called damp ed dropped from 73,600 to 65,300 exhaustees at this time last year. tion goes for research to expand ing off and can lx? prevented if it It is estimated that a majority of ties to be highlighted at the U. S. to wheat along the fence row. during March but this was 17.2(H) market use. Pavilion, together is serious in establishing new above the first of April a year these exhaustees are still with Agricultural The most costly phase of this with »cotton, soybeans, and tallow. out jobs. Nearly 60% of the 1057 wheat seedlings. Popular materials avail- build up in mouse population ago. All five products link Japanese could l>e its Importance to human production of the Pacific North id»,e are Arasan, Ceresan, Seme- Improvement was noted in out and foreign cooperators with the west was of white club wheat health. Tularemia, which is asso side activities with the better IAPS SEEING W HEAT U. S. Department of Agriculture's ciated with these mice, is present varieities. Common white made March weather than Oregon usu The American wheat exhibit at market development program. In the mice in Eastern Oregon, up 35'/,, har! red winter wheats 11 A RLA N DVIKW GRANGB ally experiences. Employment in the U. S. Agricultural Pavilion at This marks the third time that M e e ts F i r s t a n d T h i r d H a t u r d a y * but we are uncertain whether it 11% . creases in lumbering construction the April 12-27 Osaka Internation the Oregon Wheat Growers league Seventeen per cent of the wheat e a ch m o n th a t 8 :0 9 p . m . exists in Sherman county. Surface and agricultural work were re- al Trade Fair will have a definite has participated with the foreign H e le n B r u c k e r t , M a s te r water in areas where mice are grown in the Pacific Northwest in ported by the local offices of the futuristic flair. agriculture service in a major 1057 was assessed with smut heavy Is quite commonly found to F lo r e n c e B r u c k e r t , S e c r e ta r y Unemployment C o m pensation So suggests Joseph J. Spiruta, Japanese international trade ex dockage. This is down 13% from have these bacteria Some other B e th le h e m C h a p t e r No. 78 O.K.H. commission. Fur East representative of the position, and the second time such This re animals have been found Infested the 1956 figure of 30",. Payments to the insured unem Oregon Wheat Growers league Meets every secono It is principally a disease of wild duction can lx* attributed partial Thursday each month. / a '* animals and spreads from animals ly to the increased production of . Visiting members in- the newly released smut resistant to humans, rather than person to / vited. Moro, Oregon person. Alxnit 90% of all reported varieties and tlx* Increased use of Genevieve Powell, W. M. human tularemia infestations in HCB for seed wheat treatment. Gwen Ross, Secretary The continued use of HCB and the United States have hud con- T a y l o r L O D G E A. E. A A. M. introduction and expansion of ta t with sick or dead wild rab Wasco, Oregon bits. The« other important source Omar should reduce smut percent ets each First and Third of infection is the bite of Infected ages further in 1058. Tuesdays A fast reliable easy metho 1 to Insects, chiefly ticks and deer measure protein in food products files. Elton Medler, W. M. There is no need for alarm in has recently been developed by (lordon Harper, Sec. Sherman county relative to this L’SI>A scientist I). (’. Udy, of the L u p in e Ite ,» e k in l o d g e No. disease, but it Is one that people Western Quality l/U»x»ratory, Pull should be aware of and avoid di man. Wn. Tire most common way Meets 2nd and 4th rect contact with sick or dead to measure protein in the past Tuesdays of each Visiting wild atdmals. The field or meadow has lx>en with the Kjeleahl meth month. mouse Is different from the house od, the new test can be made in members welcome. mouse In that they are black or about 5 minutes. The cost of the Ann Miller, NG dark brown in color and are of material Is reduced about 1-15 of Helen Martin, See. ten mistaken for young moles the previous method. The devel M o r o L o d g e NOu They have short logs and tails, opment of a new protein test may Meets 1st and 3rd and comparatively long course eventually allow protein testing of Tuesdays in 1 O.O.F. fur, heavy Ixxlles ami short farmer’s wheat as it is brought hall. Transient and to the elevator. This is an imii>or- visiting brothers are rounded ears. A •build up of mice, mayfee asso taut factor when consideration is cordially Invited. ciated with a decrease in their given to binning of wheat accord Orlow Martin, N. G. natural enemies, which Itxlude ing to quality and market use. Ixx) Watkins, Secretary Several fruit growers in the the hawk, owl, shrike, crow, E u r e k a L o d g e N o . 121 A.F.&A.M. snake, badger, weasel, skunk, Rufus area were visited last week a Meets on the 1st and coyote and other similar animals. with John Thlenes, W isco county 3nl Thursday evenings Nature seems to be overt »ala need extension agent, handling the hor each month. Visiting and all farmers and others can ticulture work. Unless frost oc ; members cordially In- help reduce this situation by pro curs good crop p'ospc ts an? in vited to meet with us. Apricot trees are tecting some of these anlmalx the making, Joe Heater, W. M. mainly birds, unless they are do through blooming and peach trees Clyde Gilknor, Secretary ing damage to the Individual County Hamblin’s participaron has taken place in Osaka. SOLUTION MAN J IM Agi'i-Uhcm, lue., - Gilbert 2-3422 Plan your fertllixer program with the Solution Man - your local Brea Brand fertilizer deal er. He speeuilizes in fertilizer solution* • and in *<>luti«»ns to fer tilizing needs. II«* provides the fi-rtili/er, e«|iiipment and know how y«»u need I«» help produce higher yields. Better talk to your local Brea Heau«l dealer today! A ’"" NOTICE W SCHOO! MEETING N . , ,,.,., , ; X ; ¡ ,u -1939 ¡»che« hile E ftt iu ia t Io n oil T a x , Receipts, ami Available <'ash Ralan<*es, and l ax 1 A' vies 1 aineli Bus General Total Eninl lt«*M»rv e Fund All Funds $ 7,350.00 $ 1.575(H) $ 15,339.73 $ 54,339.73 Ix * v y 1. Total Estimated Expenditures DEDUCT: 2. Total Estimated Rerepits an.I Available Cash Balances 3. Amount Necessary to Balance the Budget ADD 4. Estimated Amount of Paxes that will not be collected during the Fiscal Year for which this Ru get ( is .made, including Estimated Re bate on Taxes 3. T o t a l K a tim u te d T a x L e v ie s f o r R u n n in g F is c a l Y e a r 9 Analysis of Estimated Tax l,» *\ic - 21,542.05 20,378.06 2,589.00 29,722.68 21,961.68 4,701.00 891.68 748.85 142.83 $ 39,61 1.39 23,719.53 1,18)3.83 $ 30JU 1 36 INDEBTEDNESS 1, Amount of Imnded indebtedness »In clude ull negotiable interest lx*aring $ None warrants Issued uiv e r O R S 328.205) 2 Amount of warrant indebtedness on wart ants issued and endorsed "not $ Non»* I »aid for want of funds '* $ None A m o u n t of o t h e r ind«'btedn«-ss 4 Total Indebtedness (sum of items 1, 2, 3 , 1 $ None ___________________ District No '» (.1 \ I It 11 EC ND H e h rd u le I I E s tim a t e d Ite e e p lts Item 10. R e v e n u e fr o m < ount.v S h e r m a n E s tim a te « ! R e c e ip ts E n s u in g F is c a l Y e a r la w -a l S o n n e s Rent $ Water 20. Revenue from Intermediate Sourer* 21.1 County School Fund 29 9 Miscellaneous Music 30. R e v e n u e fr o m o r th r o u g h S ta le R o a r e r s R evenue f io n i «»,,»<)• " e h . 20 0 00 8 5 0 00 75 0 tw» 6003.80 31.0 Bask' School Support Hind 33 1 Common (Irreducible School Fund ,0 . 900 00 7 1 25 D I ♦. High School Lus Estimate«! E x p e n d it u r e * E n s u in g F t * « .il 3 e a r It e m I. General Control 1. Personal Service: ()) Clerk $ 2. S ttn p lle tt 3. Selections 60.00 107 00 A. T o t a l E x p e n s e o f l i e n . C o n ti «»I 11. ln M tm e ti« » n > 1. I*ers<>na| Service (1! Principals (3) Teachers (41 Music (31 Substitute teacher 2. Library Supplies, Repairs 3. Teaching Supplies 4 Textbcx >k . b. Other Expense of Instruction 7 2 2 .0 0 6660.00 10175.00 800 00 300.00 15 .00 ooo.00 200 00 100.00 ♦ til Janitors and other employees ls.H30.lM» .'1000 00 2. S u p p lie s 3. Fuel 4. Water 5. L i g h t a n d P o w e r 6 T e |ep h «» n e 7. Other Expense of (>|x*rat,on M. T S a l Kspenae «»f O p e r a tio n 480.00 26 0 0 and Publicity 4. Ix*gnl Service (Clerk's ls»n<l. Audit, etc ' 7. T o t a l e x p e n s e o f I n s t n n tl«»u I I I . O p e r a tio n «•? P la n t 1. Personal S e r v ic e March 18. 1958 Frank von Borstel Dis,riet Clerk John J. Decker I Hstrlet School Board Chairman March 18. 1958 Approv «‘«I Frank von Borstel Signed: 1 »istriet Clerk Dated ligne * * 460 00 1.500 0 0 15 0.00 N X »00 SO oo 5 0 (H ) b.ti.lu ix i 300.00 , ,000 0 0 5 a m i R e p a ir * V . A u x i l i a r y A g e n c ie s 1. Health Service (2> Supplies and other expense- 2. Transportation of Pupils <1» Personal Service (2) Supplies and Repairs (4» Insurance 3. Other Auxiliary Services (1) School Lunch a Personal Service b Supplies and other expens i I. * 12 ,3 7 8 .0 3 ('«»Cal K e rs -lp ts F e g in n in g N e t Cash Balance 1 c JUHXl 00 C a s h W o r k in g F u n d (o r d e ll l'o t a l B u d g e t R rs « m rc e s t .e n . F u n d > 20,378.0.'« G E N E R A L F I ND D is t r ic t N o . 9 lic h . I l l E s tim a te « ! E x |» e n « M liirc * Co. S h e rm a n 1.575(H) IX. Maintenance and Repairs 2. Repair, Maintenance and Replat ement (1 »Furniture and Equipment (2) Building Structure 3. T o t a l E \|» c n * e <», M a in te n a n c e T o ta l E x p e n s e < I \g e n c lr * 1,3 00.0 0 1,350.00 326 oo X u x llla r y 8 VI. Fixed < barges (Exclusive of I'eitis included unde 1. Insurance 2. Rent 3. Retirement State and Federal 4. Other Fixed Charges 13 .9 2 3 .(HI 30 0 00 570.00 40.00 3. T o t a l F , \e « l C h a rg e s \ I I . f '««pit «1 O u t la vs .20 2 .7 3 2 New Ruildinus 4. I Buy an electric clothes dryer and you'll never worry again about washday weather. You can wash anytime you want to! Save time and work — just switch on the sun inside and see how fresh and 9. 'T o ta l C a p it a l O u tla y s l \ . F m e rg e n c y 1.230.1X1 I.IH H I.tH l fluffy vour clothes come oflt. Try a dryer...find out for yourself! \ . Total General Fund Fxix nditiires $ 13,139.73 IV \ i 5. V I I 9. V I H 3. IX » *»!•!•< I L L F I M > S B us R e s e rv e D is t r ic t N«». 9 C«»unty S h e r m a n Estimated Receipts T o ta l Itn d g e t ltes«>urees g l.s t lm n t t x l I x |M -m litu re s 1. New Bus 2 T«v Bus Reserve T«»ta, E x i« e n « lttu re s SEE YOUR DEALER 2.389.1X1 $ g ,3.3t» «X» I I \ t II F l N D F s tlm a ti*« l K re c l|» ts Beginning Net Cash R ahm e Total Budget Resources g l.3 7 3 .tx t Estimated I x |« e n « lit u r e s 1 Supplies ami «tther cxtx*n es < T«»tal F x |» e u d i t u ies g 1,373.00 POW ER* <Sc L I G H T C O M P A N Y Live Better...Electrically! STEELE
