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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 30, 1961)
Herman ÖTounty .ÎJmtntal Moro, Oregon Friday Seventy Third Year No. 35 Queen For Grain Growers In The Dalles, Dine Invite Friends;¡ Customer Group The First National Bank has a Entertain Them Bank Directors Meet T hese T h in g s We Note Giles L. French County Official Paper June 30, 1961 4 Fair Being Sought; Trv- Outs In August There is going to be a queen contest to determine the girl who policy of holding cne meeting of The Moro Grain Growers en will reign over the Sherman the board of directors in a town outsideof Portland and this year tertained their share huMew County Fair, September 14-151«- Z l » Ä " X " co^he Stadelman Fruit company operation and the Harvey plant after a brief meeting. That evening they were hosts m a n T sh ¿ " n ’d* held .he Applicants are ,callable a, the rwug»» m e i n . m a n wmmj ... — --------- - (ton. far away with other land ages ag« of 15 ¡5 and 20 2« are ar. eligible .11«. « . J to o owners in the ptoetss. t | p y. shehriim Thompson and A «**? aonlv. bhChrU“ ° were re-elected o °Then on \iig u st >7 there will Station’s 50th Year Is Noted By Program and Tour of Experiments With farmers in attendance from all over the mid-Columbia « fitip th -mnivei- w e, ........ * ,he sherman Branch Experimental farm pro- ¿rmn was .chi on the lawn near (he superintendent's home. Bill George Mitchell stayed for five until William Many new wheats have been de- v» loped here and the tillage me- thods of fifty yeais have had a first try-out on the Sherman sta tion. Dr. J. W Hendrix of Washing ton State College at Pullman, talked about stripe fust, a subject every farmer found most interest ing. The ------------- northwest __ had it back ‘n ly37 when it disappeared to ap lM.ar again in 1959 when it af- fected some fields. In 1960 it was worse and in 1961 it has done damage estimated by Dr. Hen- drtx at $15,000,000. Daylight saving time results in ltO heb“ a r X X ’ 2 b e ^ u Ä Han welcomed the visitors and the loss of at least one hour for purposes of the pro- merchants indulging in the lux dinner at the country club and were changed to suit new condl- ury. There really isn’t much go after preliminary remarks uy tions. * . . OENE M LEAR ing on the first hour and if the Georae Stadelman a member of At noon members and guests on the basis of riding abil.i/, Mervin Oveson, superintendent store is closed an hour earlier Gene _________ _ the ¿Lard and Ralph, Vose presi- marched around to gather a buf- personal appearance, personality Qf (|w Pendteton station, review- M. Lear, . a native Oregon- there is some loss there. ian and long-time agricultural f ’ bank c B Stephen- fet lunch served by Lloyd John- and intelligence. Just to keep .he ed (he history of the station T T W N leader, will assume official duties chairman of the board intro- son and helpers which satisfied competition in those bounds all wb|vb was started in 1911 whe t, This nation is still trying to as new associate director of Ore- duced 20 of the directors who had the inner man and even the inner girls will appear in jeans and a ,|fter passage of 3 law authoriz- growing boy. white shirt for the try-out. ing a dry ,and station, land was build its prestige with money gon State University cooperative "Tap t'hp trin without learning that service on July 1. Guests frofn Sherman County The Young Oregonians earns up For the fair the queen and her boUght by Shertnan county for thing you can settle with mo. icy ¡ n b is new assignment, Lear were Irving Hart, Luther Davis, from Portland by bus to give a court will obtain their own cos- and leased to the state. ___ of __ varied ___ _______ is the grocery bill. will work with F. E. Price, dean ,. Rrander paulen Kaseberg program acts that used tumes and may procure them pj j G. Umbarger was the first ( lim ate Itespoiwdble and director of agriculture for ’ - - be vaudeville. »m ---- i« was .nvo «r tn «nit or themsplvr to There music alike to suit themselves. It is mgn ,n cbarge and soon gave way TTW N Reasons given for this by the We hope the next administra the university, In directing th? L E. Kaseberg, Floyd Root, Ver and tumbling and tap dancing their responsibility. Each will to p aVjd r Stephens who remain- speaker are D the prevalence of non Miller. and a little girl danced the hula receive an engraved twit buckle ed untB 1938 steadily and quiet- Omar wheat, a susceptible varie tion (and w’ere it here) extols statewide extension program in something old. We’d like old agriculture, home economics, and to Hawaiian Hands, another twirl- as a reward. iy aiding in the improvement of ty over aiwut two-thirds of the reliable” better than “new iron- ciub wori(. ed a baton so lively one might The committee in charge of me wbeats and tillage methods, «tl- wheat area. This is a good thing have thought she was trying to contest is Leonard Fields, John Ways willing to go to school marketwise, hut encourages di tier". Lear has been an OSU exten- Sheriff Warns About get warm, which she wasn't. Hilderbrand and Mrs. Bill Rolf *. bouse or grange hall to talk about sease, 2) the possibility of a new T T W N slon staff member for 23 years. Some officials say that low tn- E e was COunty agricultural agent Boating Danger A boy had a couple of comedy a girls who w as winner In the het- station work. Merrill Oveson suc- race (Bill Hall says variety) of terest rates help business which ¿n p eschutes, Wasco, Union, and urges routines which he did amusingly test queen contest the county (.eeded him for ten years and stripe rust that may attack more may lie partly true but interest Umatilla counties and In recent shern)an County residents to ob- and another boy mystified with ever had. wheats and more virulently than rates are not a controlling factor. years has been a district exten- serye ..Nation^i safe Boating magic some of the old tricks and the old, 3) climate which has This country did most of its de- sion supervisor in both Western Week»» which is July 2 to 8. some of the new with silk hand- brought two successive wet falls veloping with high rates and Eastern Oregon. The sheriff lists the following kerchiefs appearing and disap- and easy winters. Stripe rust TTW N Each Oregon county is served gafe boaling practices which he.p pear at the actors will and he thrives on temperatures not much There are several indications by COunty agricultural, home insure an enjoyable accident-fre. spectators delight. Two girls rode below freezing and not over 65 that business isn’t doing so good, economics, and 4-H club agents day on the water: unicycles with a balance almost degrees. Here as at Pullman, T T W N who are off-campus staff mem- January, February and March DON’T OVERLOAD. Remem as mystifying. Original settlers looked at the berg of the OSU school of agri ul- It was a good show, the audience were as much as eight degrees ber seats do not indicate capacity. land with a different view than ture. enjoyed it and the kids enjoyed above normal and April and May DON’T STAND UP IN A do modems. Descriptions were by Lear, 46, was born in Conn- i, it and there was inderstanding were cooler keeping the temper creeks, ridges and hollows, not graduated from Oregon State n SMALL, OPEN BOAT. If you between them. ature Ideal for development of must stand, or change seats, keep by road or direction. A man lived 1938, and received a masters ne rust spores. administration to the center with both hands on at the head of Hay creek, where gree in public WEATHER COOL t'uld Hurt» Rust Smith canyon runs Into Buck from Harvard University in 1951 gunwales, keep low. Weather prophesies made by NEVER make a sharp turn at experts are in general agreement Hollow, not on the second road How much damage can be as high speed. ¡¿th e right from a certain scaool MORO WIN» that the next few weeks are to be cribed to rust will not lie known KEEP WATCH for rocks, logs house. Grandpa, therefore, wa3 Moro w m a ball game in tne hot. Whatever the faith in ex because there Is also a lot of foot better informed about the geo- little league Wednesday night Or other obstructions, as well as perts it is certain that the wea- rot, some yellow dwarf and some man haa lx?en generous this graphy because he kept the nat taking Maupin 6 to 5. Mike Alsup for other boats, swimmers and aphids In wheat that will also did the pitching and fanned ten water skiers week with some very cool days. ural land marks in his mind. In Wheat is ripening beautifully and curtail the crop, said Dr. Hen Maupin boys besides getting a WATCH THE WEATHER TTW N low in the is healthy, otherwise It would drix. home run. The Moro team has rough water, keep The Tenino, Washington Ind? As to prophesy: a cold wlnt ;r Ixiat and head into the waves. been strengthened and now has not have the sheen It has. pendent is quoted as saying: would halt the disease; there is ••If you want your father to .take won_its first game.__ no evidence that seed is infected; care of you that’s- Paterialism. Europeans feed rusted wheat If yon want your mother to take On the right Is a crop Infest- tivntion. The Hliernian station is without damage to stock. care of you that’s Maternalism. ed w ith cheat gruss; on the left Is among others trying to find a If a wheat plant l>e kept strip PR<M EED ST SHERMAN COUNTY, ORE- DEMOSS PARK: If you want Uncle Sam to take chem ical fallow by which pro- way to raise wheat w ithout till- ped of leaves It will mature about Light Co., COI'NT Y COURT M FFTINii GON, GENERAL AND ROAD Pacific Power & care of you, that s Socialism. cess weed» ace killed without cul- age. 75 percent of a full crop and It Is REGULAR MEET I FVNDg FOR MAY, 1961 AP- $1.25; Ranch A Home i Store, $3.78; If you want your comrades to INGS probable ¡hat rusiod wheat wl’l JUNE 7, 1D«1 PROVED JUNE 7, 19«! TERM Auto Electric Supply Co., $79.42. take care of you, that’s Com Three Most Wanted do as well. FFA Says Resting O F THE COUNTY COURT MISCELLANEOUS: . munism. , Minutes of regular meeting of °F First National Bank: $333.20; I>r. Wood Tell» of Asia If you want to take care of your- 3 1961, special meetings of Weeds Picked Oregon State Tax Commission: Prevents Accidents self, that’s Americanism.” Mgy May 29t and May 31, ELECTIONS: Sherman County Journal, $19 - $66 70; social Security: $184.52. Dr. Burton Wood talked after County surveys show that Ore A “break’ in morning and af- The fine tor throwing any light- 1“ 5aX <1' ailowe'd'' J T p iK S to d 00~KHham Stationary i KOAIl FUND: ternoon work hours is as impor gon’s three most serious perenn1- lunch was served by the women e , material on any toree,_ land. ^ g e n e r a l fund and road S12JH,.„ Mon, Poatoffice. « m WA( WAGES: tant to farmers as it is city work al weeds are Canada Thlstl*?, of Harlandview Grange and visit- Dunlap $455.41; Bayer: $375.19; ers. As a matter of fact, these Wild Morning Glory and Quack- jng was done by the men In the private road or public highway fund an(i ordered paid Morehouse $329.26: to south- is $500 or six months in Jail or Monthly financial statement $255.58 -------- Gosson: $417.- breaRs jn Work routine can prove grass, according to Martin J. Zlm- crowd, telling R of his are trip tQ saye that 32; Johnson: $342.32; Griggs, $387.- especiany important because they merman county extension ag“nt. east both. of County Treasuier showing all bHERIi H h Or r I . from Communism, he saul Pacific Telephone: $22.05, C. L. 05; Gunnels: $368.29; Watkins, re(juce tbe possibility of accidents, Each of these weeds has the dec- area TTW N fund balances as of May 31, 1961 Roberts, $3.75; Craig Office Sup- $104 76; Rankers Life & Casualty deathg an , injuries. Not only tlnctlon of l>eing the numl>er 1 we will have to speed up our edu Oddly half of those dying last ented approved and filed. Fourth of July were no more than Gasollne’COnsumptlon for month ply: $41.06; Kllliam Stationary Co $46 80; First National Bank thflt but tbey can improve work- villain in different sections of the rational methods alxmt democra- 40 r state Tax Commission: ln g ’eff«ciency. state. cy. Many of the uneducated mil- ___ ini? efficiency. ten miles from home. of M presented, approved & Printing: $5.30; C. L. Gray; $351 $84.40; C. L. Roberts: $130.56; Ro- j 70.50; Social Security: $203.23. Recent accident studies indi- Morning Glory is the worst In Rons in poverty ridden areis TTW N and fiied ca(e (bat {be highest percentage the Columbia Basin. Quackgrass bordering the communist nations Congress used to pass addition- “ Road Raiances for May 1961 bert L. Davis: $4.24; Barbara L. Klamaih gee no alternative other than com R obert,. $13.12. ft,w er t i-lghl Co., »12.- of w ork accident, occur d u r llg ta the chief weed 1. al social security benefits before ented approved and filed, elections. This year it passes Ijo r Oas - a and Ojl bids _Coun Re: and OH Wda—County c l e r k ’ s Office: 54; city of Moro: $1.75; Pacific the late morning and mld-a ter- County an: In many vegetable munlsin. No more than ten years them anytime. to advertise for bids for gas and pac4f|C Telephone: $9.25; Craig Telephone: $10.00; Stone Machln- noon hours. The Sherman FFA producing areas. Canada Thistle are left to us to combat commun chapter recommends that wlmn h the top contender In range jst doctrines was the opinion of AT X Oil With school districts. Notice ’s up'piy:‘ $3 30; ery Co., $2.53; working with a tractor you counties md the Willamette Val- the speaker. Wood praised wheat isn’t this a heck of a time to tQ published June 16 & 23, 1961 TREAguRER,S OFFICE, INSURANCE: should stop long enough to get ley. All three weeds can be con- growers for their interest in the have a moon struck president. Re; Rogd improvement—Bridge paclflc Telephone: $5.75 Insurance Co , W. T. Balsiger off the tractor and walk around trolled by persistent use of pro- diet of Aslans and for teaching TTW N at W. H. Andrews place to be ASSESSOR’S OFFICE: $130.21. the machine with which you are per sprays and tillage. them how to cook and eat wheat. While Americans are thinking down gtrpam Oregon Association of Assess REPAIRS: If possible, turn the Morning Glory can lx? effective- p 1« a parctlcal way to keep com about the Declaration of Indepen Sheriff Roberts authorized to ors: $25 00; Pacific Telephone $•>. The Dalles Iron Works: $35.06; working ly controlled by a new chemical munlsm away In the speaker's dence this week they’d better attend Tax School June 6, 7, 1961. 75; Kilham Stationary & Print Cushman Equipment Co., $106. tractor off for a few minutes. Farm wives can help, too, by called benzoic acid. Trade names opinion. take a look at the constitution Re: Vacation of a portion of an 03; Ace Equipment Sales Inc., packing a mid-morning and a mid- for these chemical, are Try she .1, . ing: $9.00; vlgRorg npxt tour<?<l vzhich is having a few troubles alley in Block 20, Town of , _ Rufus, qqu NTY PRINTING: $53.70; Smith Auto Parts Co.: afternoon snack and taking it to Benzie and Zobar These ¿htm l |menta, lots to see of Its own. Sherman County, Oregon. Oh- gbel7nan County Journal: $1911 $22 23; Moro Lumber & Fuel Co.: the field. They serve aa a remind- cals kill Morning Glory throug.i < ,ntcrCf.Gng things grow TTW N Jection to said vacation heard __ 70. ’ Miller Motors* $32 52; O’- to their husbands that the soil action. Banzolcs can he co tbere The dwarf or Shortle Democra.« In ...me quarte.. Hfar|ng ^ „ p u n ed to July 5, h eito 9 « SUPP'y 4 ,mP,en” nt; er time has come for a few mlnutca plied anytime during the grow- wgg^ und to not much are upset in fear term of court. may be looking at ihe presidency o, sherman County DISTRICT .ATTORNEY'S OF- »2 1«” "' off from the routine of field work Mg season In eastern or either this vear for It Is nearly There Is another angle to the County extension agents have the Qmar npxt tQ R So what. There is an old saying lKH)ks for 19^0.01 state Auditing FICE: T. lis te r Johnson $15.00 WEED CONTROL: work break Idea, too. This time recommended rates for co n trd although .................. Bill . .. .. explained ___ that a cat may look at a king. r(ment t0 be notified to do PROTECTION OF RECORDS: Moro Grain Gr Hall that no Recordak Corporation: $9120 pale’s Richfield: $2 00; Moro Lum- provides mothers with an excel- This chemical will eradicate In a better growing year the Any man can want to be presi- I)ePart^ said auditing. dent—and lota of them do WEED CONTROL: her A Fuel Co.: $8.94; |ent opportunity to take children Morning Glory but cost makes it Omar would lx* a foot higher and COURT ADJOURNED TTW N Moro Lumber A Fuel Co., $10 21 GAS & 0 IL: to the field to watch their father questionable on field size lnfeda the Shortle about three Inches Life until 21 or so is pretty povR T MET IN SPECIAL SES COURT HOUSE: Moro Grain Growers: $27.00; operate the machines they find so tions. But It looks like a good wheat well protected and after 65 It D. Hlt>N JUNE 22. 1961 Pacific Power A Light Co., $53.- shernian Coop Grain Growers: f;,clnating This Is the safe way Canada Thistle is best control with go<xl heads, some beards anl a sealed package Some political Certified list of warrants out 70; Ranch A Home Store: $3 75; $1 20; standard Oil Co , $95.32; of gatufylng the children’s cur- led by so-called amitrole sprays, " ,; ^ e '’/f;ind ' It ’ mav be released party might look to the ones in standing presented to court Conley Chemical A Supply Co., she„ ou Co., $634.13. lo«|ty and makes a much anti- commonly calltsl Aminotriazol or |f f|nal m|lhng tegts shnw the 44 years between. Court authorizes pubMcetlon of $3- 58; I)aje-g Richfield: $1IX); GENERAL SUPPLIES: clpated event in the dally life of weedazol. The recommended rate said warrants to be presented ‘or [ ¿ urna g Grocery: $4 91; City of " ¿ ¿ 7 o Electric Supply Co., $73.- ¡he"youngster. Work breaks pay is eight pound, per acre. Thistle ” " Ubl TTW N A nation with a fifty percent payments. Moro: $2.75; Shell Oil Company: 15 sherman Co-op Grain Grow- off in safety ami pleasure Whv should be . ,»rayed before bios- ( h «-ni ira I Fallow Interest» Re- r- ^177<^ __L $16 ..«nzi n(Jt majie them a regular part of som, best control Is obtained if Re: Road Improvement: >w tax rate is concerned about a five ers: 20 The chemical fallow plots show percent Interest ra’e Haw. Haw. quest of Mayor \ anGilder for your scheduled the patches haven’t been culti- BRIDGES A CULVERTS sherman FFA .hapt.-r vme.1 '-"‘'I «V J ^ * * Í ^ * gravel on streets in Moro granted. COUNTY COURT: Tygh Valley Sand A Gravel: H M11 , a . _____________ For Quackgrass ,dry plowing to sweeps ami not *tlle«I at all Dlf- lis te r Wilson $6000: L. E $90.00 Job of congress these late June Re F.A.S. program. Represents- v uu-r expose roots to wind and sun Is ferent amounts of fertilizer are days Is to continue all the temp- tive o( Highway Commission pre- Kaseberg: $68.00, Beefo’s $7 00; MILK PRK E H hi effet.t|ve treatment. Sev- used on all three. Chemicals can sent to aid Court In setting up a Vernon I. Miller: $9 00 orary taxes MARKET REPORT selling class 1 milk eral chemicals, dalapon, amitrole lx? used to prevent weeds as effl- TTW N road program for 1961-62 using JUSTICE COURT: U. S. No. 1 and 2. 180-230 lb. Dairymen distributors and soil sterllants are also ef- cicntly as tillage and Hall Intim pacific Telephone: $ 35; City butcher h »gs sold mainly steady to processors and The new president of OSU f .A.S. Funds. F.A.S. No. 666 and ates that sometimes tillage pro- geems to think the function of p.A S. No. 668, Kent Area, to be of Wasco: $10.00 at $17 75 to 118.60. in this area will receive $5 80 per fective. Light yearling steers 500 to 60.) hundredweight of 4 percent milk. Perennial weeds require care- duces weeds. Many farmers loo legislators is to furnish the monev improved. DISEASED; lbs brought $22.50 to $24.00. on and after June 16 This area ful application of herbicides. Of- ing at this experiment wondere i and let the “educators” teach Edwards, construction en- MENTALLY Mental Health Association of lbs. was coming to T T W N gineer, of Highway Commission. Light steers calves sold up to price broke to $1.85 In April fron ten several applications will be what^ Oregon. $1:30 when the spreading of a few A socialist or a "liberal” is one expiains relocation of highway in $27 00. Medium and common $5.97. requlretl for eradication. — pounds of chemical could obviate who is anxious to trade mv Riggs and Rufus area. No definite BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. steers sold mainly at $17.50 to This price was established »n Frank J. Ketter: $2.3 60; J. K. A tow’’iw 'g o < ii tad M e n an'o'rrter'Vilerl In Salem thl. w .-A conclude« a «erle. of 11 hearng, hour, of plowing, roddlng. money for hla political welfare ^tlon. $22 00 $20.40 T T W N and gras, tat .leer, .old at »21 no under Ihe new producer milk on June » The law 1. concern.« .prlng toolhlng WouldI t he e NO FURTHER MATTERS AT McKean APPRAISAL A FIELD WORK: If you want a future you'll ISSUE COURT ADJOURNED t, »23 10 ,n weights from 700 to .tablllutton law upon which the only with price at the producer b.gger change than th a tf r o m Clair L. Balzer $2088; E. J S-,0 lb, state department of agriculture level. horae farming Io -be present? have to take care of the present C LAIMS PR ESEN TED AGAIN- Elliott: $83 30. V applies to holiday driving i Four Money Went That a 'way This Month