Image provided by: Sherman County Historical Museum; Moro, OR
About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1958)
I AGE 3 SHERMAN COVM T» IO V R N A L , M URO, OREGON F R ID A Y , N O V E M B E R Î * . I» J * Cost Of Inspection Goes Up Again Moro Personals Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bounds, The state department of agri banker of Umatilla, stopped in Moro Sunday to visit for a time culture has announced that live with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ferrell. stock brand inspection fees will Mr. Bounds was once speaker be increased to 30 cents per head, effective November 15. here on dam problems. The increase was recommended J. B. Adams was up from Tort- land Monday on his job of mak by the department’s official live ing an inventory of the Eastern stock advisory committee and ap Oregon Land company papers proved unanimously by the brand committee of the Oregon Cattle stored in a vault here. men’s association. The brand Inspection fee has Tommy DeMoss is home from the hospital this week aftei a varied from 20 to 30 cents per hernia operation that kept him head in the past eight years. H. A. Matschiner, livestock officer who bedfast for a few days. Marvin Miller was here Mon supervises the brand inspection day morning on his way to Clarno program, said there has been a for some rock hunting. something deficit in the budget for the oper he does after the fishing season ation sinoe the fall of 1957, due to higher costs and fewer inspec closes. tions. The Moro Public Library has April 1 of this year the fee was received a shipment of books in raised from 20 to 25 cents. This anticipation of the reception hon increase has not been sufficient to oring Gitas French. The books, put the program back on its feet, •Golden Land,” will be sold dur Matschiivar said. ing the reception, Friday, Decem ber 12. To insure having a copy avail PP&L Employers able, reserve yours now by drop ping a card or calling Doiene Hall, Work Safely library secretary. Local employees of Pacific Pow The weather was bright and er & Light company have helped sunny until Tuesday morning achieve a new company safety when a cold east wind blew in record that ranks the company’s to chill the air until that night system-wide operations third best when clouds returned bringing in the United States for the low number of loss-time accidents, it some warmer air. was reported Wednesday by Ray Members of the County Agri Kelso, local agent. cultural Advisory board met at Recognition for the outstand the courthouse Tuesday with ing performance came in Edison Wallace May as chairman leading Electric Institute’s annual report the discussion of various topics placing Pacific Power’s accident having to do with the county s frequency at a low rate of 2.8 agricultural future. accidents for each million man hours worked. This is less than Thanksgiving will be in Moro half the national average for the what it is to most of the United report year among electric utili States: a day of family gatherings ties of similar classification, and and plentiful food. 65 per cent below the PP&L rate Kendrick Dunlap attended the for the previous report year. Pacific Power’s accident sever county convention in Tor tland last week and sat in with the ity rate was 129 days lost for each county engineers for discussions. million man-hours worked, com He had to repair a part of the rock pared with a rating of 1,410 for crusher before getting away. T. all other companies in the same Lester Johnson, county attorney, class. This placed the company was also attending sessions of his fourth best in the nation. group. JO KO COMMUNITY •ltESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9:45 Sunday School ,1:00 Worship Service Sermon topic “M hat Does the Advent of Christ Mean to You?” 5:30 Meeting of Westminster Fellowship at the church. Tuesday Junior Choir 3:30 p. m. Wednesday, the Senior and Adult Choir 8:00 p. m. Ernest C. Goodenberger, Pastor P erfection in Plo t Your LIGHT FOR LIVING- 5 :A DUINS A n U COY / RASÏH. J LIGHT ARTAS MANEA k t CM _ CLOOMY PLAN W R E 'i N b . LIT-ALL IL L ULVF V/ ? V 4 VP |’\ ) • /..iW* L -'// .*<” NTLt'’ UT* Ll- T LIGHTS 4 - . ' 7 ’ 7."r ;z ^ 5 - . 1 AYSA'.V V'ûTKS ALCOV'CE hCC.-N í JJM l3~T 0 Z-’fAAM TILE VE W , &t TIUNS.)^ $ F u n e ra l S erv ice Leonard & W ilma Smith D ire c to rs The Dalles UY B-3115 The windshield of the airplane of Dolph Baker was broken Sun ROC WOMEN'S IMMtMITORY— opening of fall term. Included In day evening or early Monday mor Show n la architect’» drawing of the official dedication cerem onies ning. It was reported a rock was ' --dH1— both B uilt - in units and thrown through It, and the state room interior in Dorion Hall, w ill lw the new physical educa- ' treestanding are : available t police are Investigating. Dolph w om en’a dormitory at Eastern tion building and the central heat- WTH REER i CERATOR-EREETER, has his plane parked on the beach X ELEC TRtC RANCE ANO OVEN, beside the Columbia river at Ru Oregon college. The $710,000 strne- lag plant. «11 lN,rt of “ ILM®»525 E! ECTR/C WASHER M W /E R AND ture, to be dedicated Sept. H, w ill building I n j e c t on the La Grande fus. AUTOMATIC V/SH'WASHER, K l TCHEN CHORES NlLL BE Those from Rufus attending be ready for occupancy with the campus. & ALMOST A PLEASURE. the third and last lecture on Nu *e Re- trition were Mrs. Sammy Tsubota, 'Plan Mrs. Redding. Mrs. Millard I^lgh, fULLy0US£PDW£n Jdrs. Bill Huck, Mrs. Harland Mc NAVE SURE TO ¿PEC ify A ‘ S \ Donald and Mrs. George Fox. We W e w ill be open T h a n k s g iv in g D ay a n d se rv e , three - wire too AMPERE X. I ¿J I learned what Is in food and what ENTRANCE SERVICE THIS iV/LL 7 food does for us and how much of PROVIDE ENOUGH CIRCUITS the various nutrients we need, THANKSGIVING DINNER TO HANDLE SATELY ALL- food fads, weight control, plan PRESENT ELECTRICAL needs . ning family meals and many oth ANO LEAVE SPARE CIRCUITS er things. Mrs. KUippsteln, food FORTUTURE NEEDS. \ Roast Turkey or Steaks apeclllst from OSC, was the lead- * er and she was helped by the county agents. Mrs. Kllppsteln of leguminous plants, according to W ith th e trim m in g s was a capable leader and presen Bollen. An Idaho soil technolo Rufus Personáis ted the work in a very interesting gist recently estimated that If the manner, so that everyone enjoy- nitrogen fixed by legumes in that By Mrs. Geo. L. Fox the lessons so very much. BEEFO’S state in one year were to lie pur Several from the Rufus area chased in the form of commercial Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blake went up Sunday to view the ter M oro. O regon fertilizer it would cost the farm camo up from The Dalles last rible wreck of a convoy and new ers more than $16 million. Nitro gen fixation may exceed 100 Thursday night to join the Rufus cars which overturned just south pounds per acre In a good grow Grangers for their pot luck din of the L. P. Haven farm house. ■A . A A- r- _ A ner at thehall which Is preceding ing season. the regular meetings. George Fox Higher iplants and microorgan master, presided at the meeting Grass Valley School N ew s isms grow in close relationship which followed. It was announced By Ardlne Todd Our Christmas toys will be on display and are mutually dependent in that the Christmas party of the November 20 the whole school many ways. Bollen said. Bacteria Home Ec. dlub would meet at the was given TB patch tests. and molds in the soil use plant home of Mrs. Rolland'Johnson on Ahstentee« in the 5th and 6th DECEMBER 1st and animal residues as food and December 11. There will he a gift grade room were Helen Ann Wil are active in transforming them exxchange with value set at one son, Ixileta Sullivan. Janice Lem Will also have other gilts such as ♦ to humus and available plant nu dollar. AUee Wilson announced ley and David Eakln; In the 3rd trients. They are also responsible and 4th grade room were i/ouise Soil Is Full Of the next grange card party will Cameras, Radios, TVs, Electric Blankets | for a gradual liberation of avail lie December 6 at the hall. The Eakin and Carmen Johnson and able food for the plant from the grange plans a Christmas party in the 7th and 8th grade room Valuable Microbes insoluable soil minerals and form were Pat Brown, Ardlne Todd Electric fry pans, Toasters, Plates, etc. | What’s the soil’s primary crop? “unavailable” or locked-up fer and program for December 20. and Peggy Riggs. The public is invited to attend Microbes, says an Oregon State tilizer materials. Wo miss Marjorie Riggs, who and there will he a gift exchange college scientist, who has won the is in a Portland hospital. John In supplying nutrients, the soil for both adults and children with 1958 OSC campus research award Rust, janitor, Is back from the may be considered as a table at RANCH & HOME STORE the value to be kept at a small for his work with soil microor which the soil organisms and sum. There will be the usual hospital and we are all anxious to ganisms. M oro, O regon see him again. Dr. W. B. Bollen points out that plant roots feed he noted. The treats for the children. Students absent in the 1st and the millions of minute microor microbes eat first and plants, sec Mrs. Charles Blake acted as lec 2nd grade room were Billy ganisms in soil are the essential ond. For good plant growth there turer in place of fMrs. Bill Huck Younce, Victor and Delores Rolfe ^ ^ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ < * * * * ♦ ♦ ♦ * ♦ * * •* * * * * * * * * * * fore, fertilizer and soil manage key to soil development and fer who couldn’t l>e present, altho Scott Todd. tility. They “unlock” the potential ment practices must be aimed at Mrs. Huck had prepared the pro and Thursday, Nov. 20 the 5th and building up the soil In organic fertility of organic matter and gram. First each one told of some 6th grades called a special meet minerals and make it available matter as well as In mineral nu thing foolish or unsafe they had ing and elected room officers. G iv e for plant use, with benefits that trients. Such procedure feeds the seen or done In the past month. soil first, then the crop. must be measured in millions of Z E N IT H ’ l V dollars. Some 100,000 million million mi T O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O û r - 'i' - ) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 < X > 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? Sales & Service croorganisms — bacteria, actino- A & Z CABINET WORKS HEBYIUE ON ALL MAKES myces, molds, algae and protozoa , L „ —are found In an acre of soil C all A N D Y P i U L SO N Moro, Oregon slioed to a depth of 7 inches, Bol K. Zachary W. <>. Axtell JO 3-3313 JO 5 -S 5 I« len explains. Their dry weight .|<> 5 • M U ♦A i P:.,\vc ¿i,' would approximate 1,000 pounds. t t ‘E i ve ryth in g From A to Z Add to these a half ton of earth Heating Oils worms (or some 2 to 10 million) Custom Kitchens Consowehl Ic p s SUN S'V !’••■ per acre and you get an idea of hmook the mass of living organisms in Prom pt Service Floor Covering Snndran fertile soil, he continued. R es. C o n s tru c tio n R e m o d elin g Budget Plan Best example perhaps of the value of the microbes is the ni <xxx>000000<x>0000000000000220000000£0no00000<>2a00 Call or See trogen fixing root-nodule bacteria BOB B Y A R S QIFT WRAPPED PLAN YOUR SEASONS PRODUCTION FINANCING THROUGH YOUR LOCAL PRODUCTION CREDIT ASS N. L o a m are m ad« to « • ’/T through the entire production period. You pay hack the loan only after you market crop« or livestock • • • and interest on each dollar only for the exact number of day« you used IL OWNED AND OPERATED IV ANO = • P '.in P o r ALL-ELECTRIC. K IK H M R NEW mproved SPUED SATIN PRODUCTION CREDIT ASSOCIATION washable • Pointing tool« clean up In water. lava »tyla, ®ra«a and calar . . . end I fawnd all »hraa I« Hii» morvatavi naw dacaroting baa»! BORROW FREE BOOK HERE TODAY I W ”" r e d it A sso c ia tio n ,h & C o u rt S tre e ts t F e d e ra l S a v in g s & L o an B u ild in g Phone CY 6 246« he Dali*« O regon r e a d ^ o giva no aWra coat! Wasco, Oreg°n GI 2 5454 Midco Purebred A s s n Bull Sale December 2, 1958 Seufert Building all under cover and steam heated So oasy to apply - Dries in 20 min. • No unpleo»ant odor • Touch-ups don’t »how • No bru«hmark» or lap» • Most color» cover in one coat • 192 decorator color» • Highly C f d i t a t n*or • • m o liti* of phono ' P ro d u c tio n U nion Oil C onsignee T h e G rea t B ourbon o f th e O ld W est hi THE LATEX WONDER PAINT FOR WALLS. CEILINGS and WOODWORK FOR FARMERS AND RANCHER* o lu m b ia It froze again Monday night, after being so nice and warm here the past week. The fields and grass are getting so nice and green, they have had a chance to grow with the nice fall we have enjoyed. The leaves are falling, and some of the trees are bare which Is natures way of telling us to prepare for the winter which is just around the corner. SUNN Y e ry serv ice nt re a so n a b le cost Phone \^^CTRICA LLY Mrs. Harland • .McDonald read ‘ Small Towns.” A quiz on turkeys by the group. Mrs. Bert Swigart read “The Mother of Thanksgiv ing.” All were asked to tear out a liberty bell from a piece of pa per held l»ehind them. A basket Metal was discussed and planned for some time in the near future. L & E Paint Shop Show: 9:00 A. M. Sale 1:30 P. M. All bulls sifted at the ranches prior Io the sale 7 5 H ereford Bulls 7 A ngus Bulls 7 S h o rth o rn Bulls Total of 8 9 Bulls to C hoose From LARGEST SALE IN THE STATE OF OREGON Interior and Exterior Decorating Buy your bulls now, why wait until spring and pay more? Glass, Paints & Wallpaper E D 3 2515 G rass V alley O regon