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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1961)
i ê ’hrrntttn County journal Moro, Oregon Friday Marvin Thomas Put T hese T h in g s We Note On County Fair Board By Court Jan u a ry 13, I jmîi Library Board Finds Memorial Books Good Source o f Supply When Income Low County Official Taper Moro Firemen Legislators From Pick Officers; Districts Named To Run-off Costly In Soil Loss As The Moro Library Board met the inside of the book stating it At the sneclal mwxin« lho Tuesday afternoon to catalog is a memorial book in meinor Committee Posts countv J .. m u M hixiks. The ™">ber8 worked all of the deceased. ‘ Monday ‘ o < ay -Jar- afternoon and added 32 memorial The person placing the order vin Thomas of Appointment of committees in umo was ap books to the shelves. is billed for the book in the foi- the Oregon senate and house will pointed to the fair board to suc The Moro Fire Department met ceed Phil O'Meara who has ser The memorial books have snow- lowing month. He receives the Monday night of this week for cause the usual disappointments Last Friday, January 6, was a ved two, three year terms in that balled from an idea Mrs. Harry library book discount (usually ju election of officers with the re and with somewhat Iietter season very sail day for Sherman Coun- Pinkerton had a number of years percent) plus 20 cents for postage capacity. The oldest member in ago that a lasting memorial to and card. ty. Enough water ran down the sult that John Buck is the new than usual. Ben Musa, senator from this creeks to raise a million bushels .'.ow H anfnardeniage,: “ rt l0Ved°neS WaS When a patron doesn't have a fire chief and Mel Parker the as- district will head the taxation of wheat. as well as beneficial by adding particular book In mind the lu» W 8l,arl‘s *s ca* committee, because of bis support Warm winds from ves with Lloyd Henrichs who from the coast ifiia« books to the nu----- ----- - valuable library. rary —i—e— selects a a L ook from its want lain and Bill Kramer is lieutenant of Harry Bolvin, president. Frank brought in winds was named last year. generous supply supply or of Giles L. French winch in fire d p m r t m »n ♦ J 9 * * ll* & uuia v a a hvii^ruus Since many people are surprised list. Sometimes several I he court also drew 500 names i?°nths circles means that he* keeps \ h e Weatherford- in the house, is on rain and the frozen ground kept learn of this feature of our elapse before a book actually ally gets reeonlg ,n ad(|iUon niclnlHi?s ure four committees as are many oth- it from getting into the soil, it We can think of nothing that f°r ’he jury list, that l»eing the to library the following is an explan- placet! on the shelves. This will reduce the standing of pro law, although there is no more ation of how the program works, to several things. lS *,S ‘ U‘‘ Del Fried line Clair B il/er inn Cr ,)e,nocrats because politics ran off and took the top Inch of Many Jn dictated that Democrats lx» in a soil with it. fessors so much as putting them need of 5(H) potential jurors in A person wishing to donate a are on the library want y books wain list from la>lor’ ’A*11 *!a.11.' Bill Alsup, and ,najorlty on alj committees an I The .31 inch of rain removed this county than there is fifty » V ................ " r .................' .................... . in charge of the government. /•iinntir zv« nm 1.. • .. book ••• nivuivi^ vi ovi 1 icAJiic iuip uuiaincti in memory of someone con- advanced publication listings, the Ddrwin Van Gilder, also mayor. thev are a few more th ()| of the tiie .25 Inch of ice and snow in T T W N counly judges or city council. tacls the s«-re.ary of the Library wholesale book companies . ___ Recent IV the fire ile n a rtm o n t other partv . . He . . ig on Alcoholic may Becently the lire department one night. We wonder when the new Board, who at present is Mrs. W. have a large rgc demand and ne iaä been Instrumental in getting Conlrot planning ami Develop- Muddy water ran out of stub mayor will lx*gin to fill up the E. Hall. If they have a particular awaiting another tother printing, or we “ flla alal,n l*"x l,n the city „tent, Agriculture and Fish and ble fields, ran across grassed holes in the streets made by the III FI'S GRANGE MEETS l»ook or author in mind, it is or- of the Library Board? being ac hall put hack into service which Game. strips where soil conservation of departing administration. dered provided the library doesn’t tive members in other commun it had not been since the Moro Annala of Hood River is chair- that type is being practiced. Wat- T T W N The Rufus Grange met in reg already have a copy. If the libra- ity affairs, may just not find tune Gargae f*re. Another alarm is on The place for Governor Hatfield, guiar session with the new mas ry has a copy, another is chosen to act as promptly as w e sh n n i i a lxde in alley Back of Douma’s man of Elections which will ban- er ran off sown fields In wide die any reapportionment hills ana streams that filled every ditch in Senate President Boivin and ter Mrs. Holland Johnson Speaker Duncan is in Salem, not roads Washington. travel five TT W N the A. W. Lafferty reminds us of this from General Douglas Mac- necessary . ...... un inv »iivives uui mum source ol adding cut Arthur which needs remember before anyone can tell the ex e demii ol John L. Burnett when it arrives. In the cataloging tent and valuable at 7:30 and the next meeting will Sherman Splits With ing: books. Other tent of the damage, but It nas "Youth is not entirely a time af was accepted for memiiei ship. On process a ixiok plate is affixed to supplies have increased in cost be with the rural hoard that has lieen great. the agriculture report Rolland an interest in the old fire truck Burns Highlanders over tiie years so that library life—It is a state of mind, it is not wholly a matter of red Johnson told of the proper meth funds are at a minium. But be Sherman’s Huskies split a two cheeks, red lips or supple Knees, od of growing flowers and plants Fishing Rules To cause of the generosity of tne game series with Burns last week Wasco Methodists for early use. He talked on tak No Ban On ft lends of tiie library, we manage it is a temper of the will, a qual end winning the first rather eas Be Made Today to serve tiie coimnunits to the ity of the imagination, a vigor ing care of the battery for the ily and losing the second 43 to 38 Suffer Delay car in winter weather. The legis Oregon Cattle Oregon sportsmen are advised ol our abilitty. of the emotions, a freshness of after having a good lead well lative chairman Mrs. Harlan I thai tl.e sport fishing rules for The library seldom the deep springs of life. It means It has been necessary to post Effective January 3, California into tiie third quarter when Mois a tempermental predominance of Mcltonald told ° f ?,he re8olution the 1961 season will be open for Book Club selection because we removed the last of its scabies ley was injured. pone the Consecration service North Howell discussion and tentative regula- have found that through other courage over timidity, of an appe Cloned from This week the boys play front Panned f‘>r the newly remodeled on Oregon cattle. Ugu <hi d Labor law< ,ions set at a public hearing, Frl- donations we often receive these restrictions tite for adventure over love of Wasco Methodist church. Due to tunning Madras. Thus for the first time in al ease. Nobody grows old merely inc Home Economics chairman day, Jan. 13, at the game com- hooks and thus would duplicate most a year cattle from any the TWA strike, Bishop A Ray mond Grant, who was to have by living a number of years . . . Mrs. Bert Swigart said the mem- mission’s Portland office 1631 books. The limited shelf space where in Oregon could enter The meeting is will not warrant too many du- First National Has come, Jan. 15, will not be able to in the central place of every hers will give a dinner for their S. W. Alder. California without dipping or plications. heart there is a recording cham husbands at the Grange hall on scheduled to liegin at 10 a. in. come until Jan. 22. On that date, scab inspection. During the hearing, winter and the potluck dinner will follow tiie ber; so long as it receives mes Jan. 12 at 6:30 p, m. The women Governor Mark Hatfield, who Steady Gain service just as planned for the sage of beauty, cheer and cour on the losing side of the White summer rules for all game fish U. S. National Bank For the third consecutive year governor for complete freedom Satin sugar contest will furnish will lx* covered. Following a two- age, so long are you young.” state and federal regulatory of First National Bank of Oregon original date. For the same rea all the dinner and do all the work, week interval and publication of TT W N ficials welcomed the word So has recorded new all-time record son the all church clean-up day Has Big Deposits It seems natural that the com Atlee Wilson said the next card the tentative rules, a second hear- did cattlemen. high deposits, it was revealed planned for Friday, Jan. 13 will on «*•««. Jan. «1. 27. At ing administratlpn should be con party lu ll klii will .v lx* i Jan. I I at 8 " p ,m. ing “ will lx? — called — Deposits wvimnim totaling 1825,373,2oJ Dr. J. E. Stuart, California when the December 31 statement be pistponed til Friday, Jan. 20. cerned a)>out depressed areas— is a safe driver’s 'plan^nVnsur m D s ^ ^ v i ^ H «¿*1 utCd lh<? U' S' Na’ de,)artinent of agriculture anlm- of condition figures were report- they are mostly peopled by Dem ....................n!‘’:8ton :vl" ad0<,t "«• ilnal lonal Ba'>k Portland in it» al division chief, wired the Or., ed to the comptroller of the cur- SAVE TIIE <111 LUKES EEUEIt ATIUN ocrats. But we think they might nice now. The secretary Mrs. At- illations for the 1961 season lee VVilson read the report for All persons are invited to at- December 31 report to the comp gon department of the lifting of rency. by Peggy McKay, F.H A. reporter consider cause and effect. trailer of the currency—an in- restrictions. Yearend deposits of $880,339,- this last quarter to lx? sent to the tend the regulations hearing. The Sherman High School F. T T W N ciease of more than $6 million Later he told officials the were reported, topping the ange ------------ —__ H. A. meinliers are holding a clo Get a load of this: “Celilo Park, State Grange. The Rufus Grange since the year-end 1959 report. clearance on movement into C.d- record of $878,612,322 set one thing drive starting now and Public Recreation Area” and then prepared a resoultion pertaining Total deposits of $17,290,175.38, ifornla was granted due to the year before. The December 31, ending in March. “DEVELOPED” by U. S. Army to the tax on non-profit fraternal Veterans Have One were shown by The Dalles branch thorough manner In which the 1958 record high was $819,167,091. if you wish to give old clothes Engineers. The Engineers are the organizations. according to James L. Johnson, 8tate and federal veterinarians Loans for the 81 offices amount- Mrs. Johnson asked that the Loan Here In 1960 boys who made a river out of a manager of the The Dalles branch handled the original scabies out- ed $503,484,790, an increase of to this cause, please contact the Grange books be audited by the falls that was a real attraction. Oregon veterans’ farm an 1 and total deposits of $2,059,202 48 break and carried through on lr- $14,526,683 compared to the 1959 following girls: Vee Busse, Moro; financial committee before the Hahn, Rufus; Barby Byar3, TTW N home loans were granted to 2185 were reported by the Dufur 8P«ctlons to determine freedom yearend figure, hut a decrease Jaccl Oregon’s Morse, Neuberger and next ’neeting. Then she announ- veterans Wasco; Alfa Jean Payne, Grass last year in the amount branch, according to G. \V. Her- L'om the disease., of $6,789,115 since the October Ullman have introduced a capital te<* der conimittees for the corn- The quarantine followed dis- 10 call figure when a record high Valley and Erin Wilson, Kent. budget plan in congress. Briefly dlR -vear’ and they are as follows: of $22,989,150, H. C. Saalfleld, di- tel, manager. Total loans and discounts for covery of scabies in a Baker $510,274,206 was reported. it means that expenditures for Vgriculture: Holland Johnson, rector of the state Department of The Sherman County branch of investments will not iie counted Har,and McDonald and Jerry Veterans’Affairs, reported today. U.S. National’s statewide system coun,v herd in late January with the infection traced Fir8t National reported yearend Bank Debits In In the regular budget. But they Brackett with the first one named This was less than half the vol- stood at $392,328,932 as of the will cost money just the same. It for ,,le chairman. The Legislá ume of the 1959 record year, year's end, with The Dalles ,o another state. The prompt ac- deposits of $3,353,596 and loans Mid-Columbia Up is a familiar gimmick of the „ Ve: Mrs’ Garland McDonald, Bill when 5170 veterans Ixmrowed ),ranch reporting $7 420 951 59 tion of off*cials in Oregon held totalling $889,686, according to L. Doyn Price, branch manager, Bank debits for the Upper spenders. Huck and Mary Brackett, Fin- $52,932,550. The drop was due and Dufur branch $460 363 74 in ’he outbreak to the one herd, At the same time In released Columbia river including Sher- to the department’s lack of auth- , hat category. T T W N anee: Hoy Shafer, Joe Morrow comparable totals tor the branch man, Hood River, Wasco, Gil- only to issue Ixmds to obtain Resources for the hanking of An American negro, back from an<* ABee Wilson, Relief: Mrs. adequate loan funds. for Deeember 31, 1959. On that lahn, Wheeler counties Increased Fedral Income Tax fices of U. S. National were total Africa, says negros there hope Mdlard Leigh, Mrs. Bill Huck, But this year should set a new ed at $919.961,676 on the yearend date, deposits were $3,221,904 and by 7.3 per cent In November to do away with the white race. an<l Mrs’ Pea*’ Brackett, Educa- loans were $743,230. record of alxmt $60 millions in date, an increase of $10 million Man Gives Advice 1960 as compared to October Such bigotry. ,ion: G«orge Fox and Art Smith, loans , Saalfeld said, because pas- » / .i 1960 and Increased by 3.7 per TTW N Juvenile: Mrs. Joe Morrow, Musi- of the war ve,c a n s' U « ,. .ycar , Many Federal income taxpay sage ot the war veterans’ bond cent a year ago. A tax cut of a few ¡x*rcent cian: Mrs Fa>’ Brackett, Homo ing and loan amendment In tne ers each year fail to account for Credit Useful; But FFA Working At Debits for November 1960 to would be a useless gesture. Taxes F<<)noniics: Mrs. Bert Swigart, income received during the pi**- talled $33,521,261 for October should be increased, expenses cut Youth Committee. Mrs. Geo. Fox, recent general election assures Sometimes Costly ceding year from sources not re- meet lhe the Electric Safety 1960 the total was $31,232,218; and the remainder •« *■• on «« •* — ^ ‘M rs put the rs’ Rob Byrd and Mrs. Harvey , ample n ? funds , 7, in u 1961 1 to , meet ported on their W-2 withholding by Janet D Olsen, county agent and for November 1959 the tot d national debt. Any thing else is Hans°n Safety: Mrs. Otto Pet- ‘ loan,7 “While very few of us really tax certificates, District Director Conusmer Credit daily brings amounted to $32 328 368 In self' understand what electricity is, we further babying ourselves. ersen, The Food Booth: Mrs. Har- lioiiid itinyf) A. G. Erickson of the Internal both Joy and unhappiness t o ------------------- liquidating bonds from this new land McDonald, the Card Party: can accurately predict what it Revenue Service said today. TTW N American families. By utilizing Most of the task forces ap- Atlee Wilson, Mrs. Dolph Baker bond authorization go on sale will do under given conditions. "Souices of taxable income,” credit, families are able to have NtltlGATKIN WATER MORE January 17. When the funds are A little common sense enables ns n he pointed out, “include part-time the things they want and need PLK.\T pointed by Kennedy to come up and -h>e Sorrlck, Community l i t I. I II \ \ IN ioau with an answer to a big problem ?ervLce: Mrs A,lee Wilson, Mis received a month later, the de to use electric power units saHdy, work dividends, tips or other earlier in life. However, accord- partment will immediately start The 1961 irrigation water sup have failed to do much of a Job. Art Smith and Mrs. Trace Fields closing loans in its backlog, comments -mg Medler of Sher- gratuities, interest on savings ing to a recent Roper Poll, finan- man FFA chapter which is spon- accounts, and several other forms cial problems are the single most ply outlook for Hood River Val Rollan 1 Most would merely result in the degree captains: which on December 31 amounted iev and Wasco County area Is more spending which is what is Johnson and Jerry Brackett, to 1887 Proceeds from th i > sorInf ,he Safp Fann Power Use income.” jx)tent cause of anxiety and con- considerably better than the poor tent: Bill Doyle Mrs. nlolw , 7 hls sal^“ Program. "IToflts < Entertainment wrong with us already. unused loan receipts- “Evcrv fa rm h n inp hn« a nn m - ... |,e r s o n a | on the sale of real fiict between married couplea. outlook forecast a year ago at thia ferry B ra a c k e tt .«ml \ln o tii.i ' penonal property are «ubjert The biggest users of consumer .late/areordm g 'to a report re- must he r - credit are the young inarrleda. leased „»lay by W T. Frost, sno.v .Mu< h unhappiness develops be* aurvey supervisor for U S De an,! reriam cause of money problem.. pertinent of Agriculture. Soil Con- , „ nee,In t Is- ( redll buying Is actually obll- servallon Service O reg o n A ge. - , l“'rteil. Taxpayers should check gating future work In exchange ,1,1101.1 F v , c o ' Kl ,' her yard since the warm weather mlttee is the executive commit- and Ihe plug may become defer- (.arefu,|y against the Ins,rue,Ion for conveniences currenl.y Smte E n X r Sure v r . T V. ew days agl1 Da,,<Kl" ’ lw ani1 lhe secretary and m a st‘r Market Report tive or broken. This situation booklet or appropriate tax guide ing enjoyed Sometimes the priv- This oóthudTli based uixm are lik in g up ^veral yards of the Orange. The welconUni lends itself to an accident." cur* to determine whether they should liege is more costly than other „ .llt snow s u r v e y e d X mols- totaled enough to make an optimist won- committee is Mr and Mrs mil k «» Livestock 1 ...i.u . receipts • ----- 2B8 “The National Safety Council He reported, Mr. Erickson said, times. The cost of the privilege, ture measurements der If this really „ u ld he spring Huck an,I Holland Johnson In the offering supP ^ bog j and the Farm Equipment Insti- "Three comprehensive tax gul l- called Interest, is usually express- Th«. water content of the moun TTW N The master has called an offi. re c ____ e ip t» _____ fouie,. 2Ck ____ ____ _________ Ï Z M Wrl" en ,n and under- ln I»"»"“ ««- The eoium", tain fhe now Livestock __ Senator Mansfield ot Montana, cers meeting at the hall on Jan- w cover is 1*4 times great i » ow n go» electrical power unit« for a safe »undable language, also are avail- should shop on the dollar basis. m ,h.W‘í ", “ T s" pplv of hogi' 'S' inspection.” the new majority leader, doesn’t uary 16 at 7:30 p. m W er than on Jan. 1st a year ago but able to help taxpayers with Items By converting |>ercentages to dol- it is still only 71 percent of the - í oíí< 8 hogs No- ’ sold and ¿) 2. "When you i b seem to qualify as such. Lyndon Mrs George Fox lecturer had l ? 80 e 230 lb. ‘rl.ng butcher '” . V’" apP*ianc.es not fully covered in icner an<J i V hand toola> ,w k for the Un. InMnjctk)n „ the Mp regular Pr(pU. lars. he would p,jsy know total cost Johnson will be boss because he charge of the program which i ----- hogs sold 1913-57 average. Instruction booklet,” Mr. Erick has more of what it takes "The More We Get Together” i ,” 7 60 tO ,18 35’ A derwriters _______ __________ ____ -- Under average winter condi Laboratories label, it son said. monthly payments by the num- tions . TTW N f- gan with two sides siXm> K 140 io guarantees that the product is there is usually 38 percent ‘ The three guides,” Mr. Erick her of payments to be made. Ad I (oni Texas, by way of Eng- Each told of a memorable hap- m ot >sf ‘r<H,g to *1750, made with reasonable safety stan- said, “are: Your Federal Income the amount of the down payment. of the total winter’s “snow crop” land, we learn that a manufartu.-. penfng in I960. A A reading reading bv b i re° r.?i i? 1'"- <'••*»'»•” on the ground by Jan. 1. This er there has trained chlmpanzies Joe Morrow, skit by Mr and try for further feeding Lignt "Another Pern of concern is the Tax, 40c; Tax Guide for Small Now subtract the price. You will year there is 27 percent of the e .. .. . . Business, 40c; Farmer's Tax find the difference between the total already accounted for but to work on an assembly line. Mrs Roy Shafer; a question and sows cleared at $14 00 to $15 56 , S " ’S h ' ^ l e , I. romp,e,e,y h W “ ........ with over 500 lb. weights at 1 hey are paid in bananas. the three remaining months can answer discussion about the eve $10.35 to $12.10. Weaner pigs ,h- tout loa,i on any ordinary dexe<l by »object, and chapter you are piySg“ ^ , ih, p r l'X g ' ,h|2 n“ uH(x,k’n’ kl*rab'<' ,n TTW N by the lecturer and Mrs. Leigh; a were In good demand at $5.2 »«A WTOt.e ,nt° a ncwsPar*r game by two chosen groups"™! wire exceeds 1,500 uatts, it is headings which affords quick of charging ,, , , . $10.25 per head. to say that individuals should not ed the program. overloaflcd Some householders guidance to answers to nearly .*11 ■ ■- - -•*.... .. ............................ Hwlpltatlon remained far be- By taking time to do this sim- low average until November 1 tillty and standard grade have placed the projn.*r fuses with tO care for their par‘ If was dec‘de<> to have a first steers brought $1710 to $21.00 fuses capable of carrying a larger is was the state’s J job. and second degree at nutus Rufus and porwl Wail a ~ o ' kiw team (earn ai w and good rai-2***' 5ertah?ly parent* who Grange Mrs Pearl Brackett gave around ami ii white face heifers load This is very likely to lead to erious troubles, such -» as « a »« fire tained“ itane!*, For ln‘ the . xt water-hnd- .» a . »... up the uii upper watersheds. w Water has .ine, such trash should not ix* thanks to the Grange for sending I’tilitv c i i to $22.00. looked loolt'”1 after. " Herman Brackett - " g ' ' " Py 2"*’ »'■' •>' IH - or scrlou» damage Io the wiring rr l|1" 1 I" n» i rated some of the vii a plant at the Service office in Oregon. «20 NE 1» actually 30% for an entire year lev soil» more than 4» liJhM In TTW N and c,n "Klrelrlclly will do a Job for »a. ( ‘ -* ' "ii Mr - Millard ncr. ti chap- n r ’ h u’,!,'“ „Tu’p' io b°-k* V O U “ f*,y aPd ‘•f,1ClM’,,y ‘f previous two iko ° Ur !dncere ’Hanks to I^eigh gave a report of the guides may also be purchased at get Into debt over >'our head* Years, the ith soil the moslture n . . condl- eather man for a few verv lalns fund on hand Mrs Hull handle it correctly and with pro the I S. Department of 300 tc 500 lh< Brought $18.-pcr Inform your cr^flitors. Thpy can tlonn arc now f*vorahi> tn h oaac I fine days over the last week end ling of Gold Hill w as"' visìhu* calves ???/?/ per respect." respect,” says the Sherman fx) to $24 Of) merce office, 520 SW Morris an help you work out something that runoff from snow melt next FFA chapter. St Portland 4, Oregon. will be of mutual benefit. spring. Set Meeting Days o v v v u u U IIK * lU U llll .U U I I U U ) Frost Holds On