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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1961)
r\C l5 2 ÇCtTVFT J(H*RN.\L, ,MORO, OJtEGOIff jSljtrman County journal Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon Giles I j . French _ . Editor F.nt»-n»<1 mi v><v>r>d rl&»« at tS • n w n fflr * »it M o r n . O r » ir r > n . unde» * * • • vrr.. if Mirrb &. 1 »79 N A T IO N A L I I I A 14, IM I Rufus News by Mrs. George Fox July G Mrs. Wayne Raton, Mrs. POL IT HAL QUARREL Howard Steward and Mrs. Jerry Mere man Is sure to tie the Rrnckett «ponso^ed «* stork sho-v- E D IT O R IA L MUHH( R1PT1ON RATEN ONE 4 EAR W.00 MR. HOFF A a theory based on assumption and not on fact. Neither are we going to stand for a comparison of apples and onions, nor two dif ferent economies. J RIDA Y. J T tJ V. • Maunne Neuberger Edith Green hassle over patronage. Whether Gus Solomon gets kicked upstairs to the district court or not concerns us little, nor whether Mr. Lezak works on a tempoarry or permanent basis makes no difference. Government we are sure will go on And f some of It stopjied it would help. What does concern us is that In this boasted Government of Law we are so easily upset by people. No matter whether they are United States senators or re presentatives, people are always putting their little piejudices in.o the gears of government by law. In this ease the motivation is pergonal and this case seems typical of others. It would be so nice to lie represented by some one who put us first and their own ambitions second. ?rn I C om m unity church X’s 00V ‘. ed with blue square feet of wall or floor sur 2. Winter Hardiness Study of face area. But? this Is- vsrmrble, grain • Dr. Don George, supervi depending upon the type of sur sor. face to which the spray is applied. 3. Weed project wdth main em Allow about a week after spray phasis on morring glory, steri- ing before filling ».he bin. lants. and winter and chemical Store only dry, clean grain con- fallow - Dean Sv. an, project lead- taining le«c »K'»n 1? ne-cent mils- g'een •1. New crop tv ting cuuplej w»?ed seeds, broke kernels, or i• it t >t !gv. . uSs and alfalfa »hr*. ' ..l create con itions favor- w ork Ian in B u ed ier. abie lor insect development. 5. Fertility and Management • Where clean, dry grain is to be Dr. Bob Ramig. held for at least a year without 6. Tillage Methods and Proce moving, an infestation can tie pre dures • covering stubble mulch vented by using a grain protect utilization and interaction with ant. Protectants are dusts or fertility along with machinery liquids added to the grain as it is evaluation - Ted Horning. . being unloaded, or as it enters Merrill Oveso.i, station super the bin. intendent, coordinates activities Premium grade malathion has and programs. been approved by tin- USDA M a A g ricu ltu re F acts grain protectant. Apply 1 percent Rats produce three to six litters premium grade ma’athion wheat per year and each litter adds 7 to flour dust to the grain at the rate 9 more rodents to the population of GO pounds per 1000 bushels, or That’s why you can’t relax a ro apply 1 pint of premium grade dent contnl program. malathion 57 percent emuls'fi- Thirty years ago the average able concentrate in 2 to 5 gallons hen in the U. S. laid 121 eggs per of water per 1000 bushels. Apply year; todays hen is laying 206 as the grain is being loaded or eggs, and our best flocks average turned into final storage. 250 eggs or more per hen. Protectant dusts or sprays con Medical costs per person are taining piperonyl butoxide or py- over 1.5 times more for older rethrins are recommended and than for younger farm families, are added to the grain as it is un according to the U. S. Department loaded or as It enters the bin. The of Agriculture. A. nationwide sur dust is usually used at the rate of vey indicated medical costs for 75 pounds per 1000 bushels. farm families in which the farm The protectants must he mixed operator was G5 or older average 1 throughly with the grain to be ef $92 a year per person while those fective. Where infestations occur of all others average $59. on the surface of bulk grain, these protectorants are often effective when mixed with the top 8 to 10 inches. Bond Sales Down "June sales of the U. S. Sav ings Bonds in this County totaled $2057, the Savings Bonds Chair man said today. Last year it was $8974. •'Oregon sales of Series E and H Savings Bonds last month were $2,469,144, bringing the total for the first, six months of this 20th program to $17,908,772. The total for the fifst half ' of 1960 was $18,270,195,” the chairman said. "The nation’s retailers are be ing honored during July'for their volunteer work in behalf of the Bond program,” the chairman continued. "They helped launch the program in 1941 and later helped the Treasury’s war finan cing drives over the top. Many retailers still serve as bond vol unteers and are active in the promotion of bond sales,” crepe paper with A, B. and C’s in blue and piled like blocks held the gifts. The honor guest open ed her many lovely gifts and then passed them around for all to see She graciously thanked everyone for coming and the gifts for her coming event. Mrs. Jack Steward helped with serving the refresh ments along with *he hostesses. The Rufus Grange met in reg ular session July 6 with the mas ter Mrs. Rolland Johnson in tne chair. On agriculture Rolland Johnson told of the extra large cherries grown at The Dailes. The rain didn’t seem to do any W ANT ADS damage, and It helped the grow EOR SALE: 3 bedroom , b rh 'k ing wheat crop. Mrs. Bert Swlgart faced h »use, daylight basement, H. E. chairman said the club did built-in kitchen appliances well from the recent rummage (stove, oven, garbage disposal, sale in The Dalles. Also all the money is 'n now from the smor gasbord. On education George Fox Eastern Oregon said the plans for the addition to the Rufus school building have been approved. He said the Rufus Electric Co. school budget was also approved at the school election last Monday Electric Contractors night. Bill Huck said he Is still or the job for Insurance and has written several jtolicies lately. PATTY O’MEARA A note was received from Mrs. Trace Fields inviting all the SHERMAN COUNTV -JOURNAL commericial — residential Grangers to her golden wedding anniversary which will be held Pendleton 3 n ti< h Station industrial at the Rufus Grange hall July 16 County extensio.i agents in the TH R E E DOLLARS A YEAR ESTIMATES and BID from 2 to 5 p. m. She and Mr. Columbia Basin and Blue Moun Fields wish all their friends liv tain area visited the Pendleton REQUESTS ing in this area to call. experiment station last week For the lecturer’s program all Various programs and projects with no obligation Smith Caliaway sang “Welcome To You.” Then were inspected. The Pendleton E L E C T R IC HEAT each told of sometnlng they plan station has six projects where FUNERAL or have done already this sum major emphasis is being placed. J Chapel O’MEARA SUPPLY CO. S E R V IC E mer. 1. Cereal breeding and testing Leon« rd R. Smith The next meeting of the H E. C. under direction of Dr. Charles Wasco Phone GI 2-5402 PI..» O 6 3135 will be July 13 at the home of Rhode. Tin- Dalles, Oregon The Dalles Ph. CY6 4184 Mrs. Art Smith in Wasco with Mrs. Roy Shafer as co-hostess Hostesses for the evening were Mrs Bert Swlgart and Mrs. Bob Byrd, Miss Mary Brackett made «i cake as she thought degree work was to lie put on, but due to s > many going away, the degree work was postponed until later. From all appearances It will be hot again this week. It was 104 degrees in Rufus Monday and Tuesday and the sky was clear Tuesday, so more hat weather is in prospect. Mr Hoffa has just been re elected for a five year term as head of the teamster’s union in a convention apparently called by methods so legal the govern ment cannot challenge it. He baa won an additional salary and ac ceptance of a plan to rise more money for political purposes, which takes no heed of a recent FAMILY FARM supreme court decision making The old chiches stay with us such funds of doubtful legality. Let an expression get established Mr. Hoffa Is said to lie the es In the public mind and It is pecial target of an administra there for generations, long after tion otherwise subservient to la it has lost meaning. Congress Is bor and it has been said that Mr. haggling aliout expressing some Hoffa was to lie removed from pious thought about perpetuating office, placed in a jienitentiary the family farm. To defend the words is to cast and perhaps boiled in oil. So far Mr. Hoffa has shown no fear of a generous gesture toward the the federal government and has past. The only people running not changed his ways in the family farms are some retired slightest regardless of the charge folks who only want to earn a living from their acres. It takes of racketeering. It seems safe to prophesy that cash Income to run a farm when Mr. Hoffa will go blithely on to it goes commercial, when it spe Lie end of his days and even if cializes In one crop, when It quits convicted will he able to live com- utilizing the labor of the family. We do not know of a single tortably as is his predecessor, family, nor of a family that would Mr. Beck. The nation has no laws that live on it if there were one. I lie farmers we know are com labor leaders cannot evade. The mercial farmers, growing wheat, government Is afraid of losing the votes of laboring men alt ho barley (when made mandatory) it is doubtful if a big majority of and cattle. They are In the busi them favor strong bosses and the ness to make money— and do. problems and costs they entail. With not much over ten jiercent It is tlie laborer wno pays for the of the nation’s population work ing at the job of raising food for strikes, not the bosses. It is a weakness of our form the rest of us we need such farm of government—a serious weak ers. There is no place for some ness, when citizens fear the re one who would like to use a few prisals of a union more than the acres ,o piddle around on raising power of their government. We his own groceries, working his do not expect this administration family and gradually eroding the to change It. We do not expect mortgage. That was a family any administration to change it farm. until we have one with more In Congressmen may mawkishly terest in the country than in hs cry over the family farm and County Ramblin’s own power. Government by ma keep the term In the law books. jority is not good government un- It belongs in a museum of some Stored Gram Inject Pests le#n it is also good government sort along with a home black "An ounce of prevention”— smith shop, u top buggy and a and in the public interest nothing was ever truer than this scythe and cradle. old adage when controlling stored grain insect pests. Good house GROWTH keeping is the simplest and best T IA V E l H IG H W A Y 9 7 prevention. This business about comparing OKANOGAN CARIBOO Growers who plan ahead and the "growth" of this country and clean their grain storage facilities M.U xr Russia always to our detriment hs a Hi-W new liefore storing the new crop getting to be a disease. It smacks 1,523 have taken a big step toward of fear ami weakness amt maybe eliminating trouble later. Clean a touch of cowardice. storage bins before harvest by re lali« How under the sun can rn moving all old grain, sweeping economist compare Russia and the the ceilings, walls, ami floors, United States? He would have fo *■* *■*• B x fc m ’-r-msiwu l'or small storage areas, a broom be from some neutral country in Is satisfactory. For larger facili 'R IN C I G fO R C l • the first place ami there are no ties, an Industrial type vacuum neutral countries with econo sweeper Is effective. Bo- 1 «evi mists. Otherwise, lie is guilty of After cleaning storage bins, propaganda. treat interior walls and floors Russia operates as a dictator " 1th malathion spray prepared ship. The state does ull the bus! by adding one gallon 57 percent nets. Sets »he prices, spend tne premium grade malathion emulsi profits. It can increase the gro»s too AM« fiable concentrate ,»er 25 gallons national product In any way or in of water; or with 2*4 percent any amount it desires. methoxychlor spray, prepared by 1 he I tilled States operates un adding io pounds 50 percent me der a capitalist system huinpered thoxychlor wettable powder per no little by government, but A m » 2 gallons of water Or use pvre- goods are made ami lkiught ac LJ thrin bln sprays according to th» Í A im ili cording to the demand of the p«*o- manufacturer’s directions. SytRNO pie and at a price they will pay Apply sprays to the point of willingly except for some mono KflOWNA runoff. It will usually require poly items. about 2 gallons of spray per 100 42 I here is no accurate wav to •NTICTON Eureka Ixxlge N^. 121 A.F.A. I.'* Compare the "growth” by the size >42 Meets on the 1 «t and 3 n A of the gross national product of Thursday evenings earn each. It is foolish to try to ami OovilU lo n c tk « ! north Visiting ineinbets xx more foolish to believe such cor idlv invited to meet m CW W S figures. Max Belshe. W. M. Cltiaens of the United states Irving Hart, Secretary have meat available ut all times i «» p g R N o . its 1.0.(kF. and In aufficint quality and quan Meets 1st and 3rd Tue» tity It is not rationed. We have 'T o d a y s In l.O.O.F. hall. Tran shoes, clothes that do not look sient ami vialtltti' brothers like hopsacking, many times the are cordially inv.ted automobiles, millions more tele Floyd Haines, G HUNSeuRG phones, (letter housing, better I eo Watkins, Secretai > roads, better farms and better VAKIMA Bethlehem ( ha|»f«r No. 7H O.KJi Vlo-x farmers, freer newspapers and ’ - / Meets every second T h u rs Topp» radio, more time to read ami Us- , t v day each month. Visiting / > #2 ten. 7 members invited Moro, Ore Eilna Paulson. W. M Why forget all these things ami l A M 90« Kl IXrrothv Heater Secretary let some theoretical economist Qvo,, •care us by saying Russia Is Il till IN i »\ IKK i . it IMGVC catching up Russia has a long, Meets First ami Third Sutunl.ijr long ways to go And we will he rach month at N:OO p. m. <la<l when they do catch up It Earl Gentry, Master will tie a tietter world when Rus Florence Bruckert, Sec’y. sian women do not have to sweep I - .- Itrliek.« h lo d g e ’No. Il* the streets ami wheel cement ami leets 2nd and 4th Tues wear clothes for warmth Instead days of ea. h month. Visit of beauty; it wUj a ing memtiers welcome world when Russia gets over us Mary Brackett, N. G. inferiority complex (well deser- Helen Martin, Secretary tAllt vedt and feels equal In creature Taylor IxtfrGK a . F. A A. M. f— IIM M ) eomforts to the United States Warn Meets First and Q 73 In the meantime we are not go Third Tuesdays. Visiting /G \ WtIC **»»■■»» ing to let some harebrained ecin brethern welcome. ©mist confuse us (as they hive Harland McDonald. W M the government) by expounding Vernon Root, Secretary D-washert wall wall carpet, 2 fireplaces, recreation roon, laundry room, pa.io, all land scaped, slot age .n garage. Call WAsco GI 2-5210. 37-lfn-c miscellaneous AUCTION SAT., JULY 15th *10:00 A. M. The Dalles: Auc.ion Yard at The Dalles. 3,000 watt electric generator, rugs, t ids, electric equipment, mauls, hammers, shovels, camp stove, work bench, with vise A other Items. THE DALLES LIVESTOCK COMMISSON, INC. 37c FOR Agricultural loans see FLB/. of The Dalles and the Mid-Col umbia PCA, 4th & Court Sta. CI’press 6-2468. , tin. CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING by appointment only. Custom cur ing Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp freeze. Kenny’s Market, Grass Valley. Call ED 3-234S for appointment. 23-tfn STATE WIDE PAINT CO. com plete painting and decorating service, spray or brush. Phone CY 6-3977 or CY 6-5293, 1205 E. 12th St. Vern Campbell and Jack Null, The Dalles, Or. 38tfr. *V!NK GOLDENDALE SALES Yard, Goldendale, Wash., has ai auction every Friday at one o’clock We have the market if you have the livestock. Guar an teed top prices. Frank Wink. 33c-tfn LIVESTOCK Men - Do it your self - "Ancnor Brand” Aidmtu Health Products, penicillin, and instruments are available at your Co-op Oil and Supply at The Dalles 20c tfn 80 BED OREGON state approved nursing home located in beau tiful Hood River Valley, wltl lovely fenced grounds. We a< cept all types of elderly case» as well as room and board care. 31-tfn. FOR SALE: 3 bdrm house with 1 *4 baths, dishwasher, storm windows, nice yard and id?al location in Wasco. Call GI 2- 5460, if no answer Call GI 2- MM 34c-tfn. BUY BY CH ECK ! control your cash The fast, efficient bookkeeping methods employed by First National assure you perfect records of your financial matters. Checks save you time paying bills. 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