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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1962)
Seventy fourth Year No. .31 Moro, Oregon Frida, •lune 1, 1962 County Official Paper Legionnaires Parade These T h in g s We Note Senior Class of Sherman High Graduates Tonight Giles L. French We often read that the people “demand" additional services. We would like to see some of them. It seems odd that no public offi cial has had the intelligence and political fortitude to point out to them that they could provide the service themselves or pay the taxes themselves. T T W N The Dalles wonders whether anyone wants their money be cause someone printed a road may giving preference to a route that misses that city. This county has felt the same when The Dal les has opposed its projects. T T W N If the stock market crash re sults in another depression the heydey of the hanger-on may be over. And some days it would be worth it. T T W N Pretty quiet around town some days; hardly anything on the street but a few government cars. TT W N In Memphis a high school teach er let this quotation from Karl Marx get into the annual year book: “From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.” The teacher was a college graduate who said she knew noth ing about history or communism —only English w’hich she taught. Education, anyone? In Honor o f Those Who Did Not Return leegion posts of Sherman coun ty again held observance of Mem orial day by parading from the Wheat-fed cattle, hogs and gathering ground on the city park sheep again will lie exhibited at lawn to the court house where the annual Junior Livestock show the ceremony was held. of tin* Oregon W heat Growers L uther Davis was m aster of league at the Seufert buildings cerem onies and commander of June 3-6 In The Dalles. the firing squad anil introduced General Manager Elm er Ller- the Rev. Maynor Reed who gave man said a wheat league require the Invocation. District Comman ment for the 16th annual show der of the American Legion. Al calls for feeding of a grain ration M atthews of Fossil, spoke briefly. not less than SO p er cent w heat W reaths were presented and by weight. placed on the m arker In front of When the show was first held the court house. Floyd von Bor- OWGL rules called for 50 per cent «tel representing George Bell wheat, but a few years ago this unit, Max Barzee representing was modified to perm it the show Chris Schultz post, and Mrs. Elva ing of animal« fed on any grain Dehler and Mrs. Millie McDon ration, Lit rman said. ald representing Frank Brown A new feature of this y e a r’s unit and Frank von Borstel repre show wiP he the showing of lo u r senting the 40 et 8 brought commercially-fed fat steers in the wreaths. Monday livestock judging congest. The Star Spangled Banner was Arrangemet ils have been made sung by the audience, the firing by Larry Kaseberg of near Wasco, squad gave the salute and a bug chairm an of the league's Youth ler played taps, the final tones Activity committee, to acquire the of the ceremony. steers for show ing and later slau ghter in Portland w ith the car casses to lx» returned here Wed To Girls’ State nesday by refrigerated truck for display at the show grounds. Another feature of this y e a r’s show will hi> thi> two-day visit by a delegation of 22 4-H club m em bers from Clatskanie to take part in livt\-;toi k Judging contests Mon day and then observe operation of the show on Tuesday. This y< a r’s show will be con cluded W ednesday with auction sales d urin g the afternoon and night. AH show events will he on standard time. New Ag. Agent Coming T T W N Albert Haslehacher, Klamath Falls, hits been appointed area ag ricultural representative for the F irst N ational Bank of Oregon, it w;ts announced by L. D. Price, m anager of the Moro branch. F or the past two years Hasle hacher has served as the bank’s agt ¡cultural representative at Kla- math balls. He will make his head quarters In Pendleton. Haslehacher has served as treasurer of the Klamath County < attlem an’s Association and sec- retary-t t ea utt e r of the Klamath County Young Farm ers. He also has been a m em ber of the Kla math County Farm Bureau, the Henley Farm Bureau and the Klamath Basin Sheep Producers Association. He Wiis employed from 1957 to P*.»!i by the agricultural extension s e iv ie e a t Lakeview, with respon sibility for the 4-H program In Lake County. A graduate of Ore gon sta te I nlverslty, he earned his degree in anim al husbandry. If the present farm bill passes and tw'o thirds of the farmers ap prove it there will be some very strong regulations on farming. If it is not approved prices will not be supported and the government may turn loose of its surplus—if it dares. T T W N In England the sale of cigar ettes is down since doctors say their use causes cancer. Not here. Pipes ar> selling well and perhaps users will get back to the plug of chewing before long. T T W N The new book about Wayne Morse may cause readers to think of him as a great battler for the common man and he does do pret ty well if he belongs to a union. • T T W N The trouble us common folks have is to get someone in govern ment to speak for us. Electing a congress of a different party than the president helps some, but too often our representatives merely vote for their party and never con sider the welfare of us simple Summer School Calls KAREN MACNAII Representatives of the Frank Brown and George Bell units of the American Ix*gion Auxiliary have chosen Karen Macnab and Rosalee E sllnger as delegates to G irls’ State to be held on the W illamette U niversity cam pus later this month. Dance School Ends l l . l III { » fu ll. Dean Erickson, Malcolm ENlinger. Top Itow: Monte A xtell, Vee Third Bow: Barbara Fridley, lx»ren Byrd, Tony Capact, B arb ara G ilm a n , M a ry G r :gg<,, Bill ( lone, Tom ( oat*. .Ann Hall. Donna Hanson, Jean Second Itow: Jim Coons, A clean Hockett. |>e.MosH, Gene Eakin, John Eakin, F o u rth Row: M ik e Honey, Pat l.5 ll i | . I M .ll <l« ll. It. II II. I I . I self in the visitor’s chair and says he's getting old Judging by his philosophy. He believes in self reliance, bill paying and is again st big government. If one as sumes that the new deal is a mere flash in the philosophical pan he may be old fashioned because he believes in the eternal verities In vogue before that age. If one as sumes that the new deal is some thing positive that changed the nation’s philosophy, he is a rad ical because he doesn’t believe it. In any event he'd better stay young because he has lots to do TT W N Hens have begun to notice the decline o' the two egg man be cause his decline has caused a decline In hens. It has been said that one egg men were incapable of much of anything Mavbe. Concert Billed Wheat League Stock Show All Set To Start Jefferies, John Kelly, Kay .»».•(•- nab, Ken Marynard, I’eggy Mc Kay. Fifth Row: George Miller, Man ya Neal, Boh Peh-kert, Robert Caucus Meets Here P AT ItLACKHl RNE HINGING Gail Fisher, EOC senior from Haines, was elected Queen of Knowledge to reign over the tra ditional Evensong ceremony, Fri day June 1. Selecte 1 as members of the queen’s court were Nancy Choate, Sharon Noyes and Barbara Paris, La Grande; Patricia Blackburne, Rufus; Suzanne Switzer, Condon; and Lorna Tonack, North Powder. The concert, “Splendor of Sa cred Sone,” will ix given Ju le 2 at 8 p. m daylight tinn, in The Dalles High school auditorium There will be a chorus of at least SO young people, of which 23 are trained college student sing ers and musicians, the rest of the chorus will be from the mid-Col umbia a’ea. Featured in concert will be Joan Xussbauro with the Marimba and Vibraharp; Brenda ANN HALL WINS Nelson, the nations first place Fourteen Oregon 4-H members vocal soloist winner; Margaret who live in counties served by Lusting with the violin, the Lake the Union Pacific Railroad will land Quartet from Minneapolis; start college this fall assisted by Al Olson trumpet soloist and $200 scholarships presented by Thurlow Spurr, director of music the railroad. for Youth For Christ Internation Ann Hall of Sherman county al, who will direct the concert will receive this scholarship itow: P'lnl Satlier, Bonnie John Thomas, Mike Todd, AA III!*, Patty Zachary, Class of 26 Meets The class of 1926 met at the Legion Hall Memorial Day with somewhat depleted numbers but with nine of the 16 members pre sent. All of them are alive but are well scattered over the west Here to enjoy the reunion, the bounti ful dinner and the meeting with parents and friends were: Marie Amidon hoskinson, Ignore Ami don Narkaus, Vernon Miller, Ione Miller McKinney, Paul Alley, Ed gar Alley Morris Searcy, Avery Martin, Darold Belshe. Others here to join in the re union were Chester Peetz of Port land and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wise t Laura Urquhart) also of Portland. The District 5 Caucus for the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary will be held in the new Moro Legion hall next Sunday afternoon at two o’clock Al Matthews and wife of Fossil are commander and president of the organizations and will attend and preside. Three Finish OSU William Herbert Root, Wasco. Keith Arnold Mobley, Kent, and Roy Paul Cyphers, Moro, will re ceive degrees June 3 at the 03rd annual commencement program at Oregon State University. Root will graduate In the school of agriculture; Mobley in the school of education; and Cyphers in the school of business and technology. The land of Hatch Mllatchy will be presented by the students of Eleanor Borg school of dancing Saturday, June 2 at Sherman High School at 7:45 p. m. A repeat per formance will be given June 4 at the Upjter Chenowlth Grade School. Sherman county perform ers are Vicki Martin, Shawn Skiles, Toni Nogle, Wendy Martin, Donald Reckman, I/>ri Kock, Kim Nogle, Steve Keck, T erry King, Julie Irzyk, Nancy Henrichs, Kathy von Borstel, Wayne von Borstel, Janice Lemley, Helen Bayer, Su san Thompson, Mike McClain, Mary Irzyk, Holly Ketter, Ruth Hohne«, Ronnie Thompson, K ar en Thompson, Connie Ketter, C hristine Cantrall, Joey Hall, Su san Skiles T errla Bucholt«, Jean Cushman, M argaret Coats, Caro lyn Johnson, Mona Eakin, Bever ly Pshlgoda, Jeanney Welk, and Kathleen Welk. Church Hours Set During the months of June, July and August, the Mass sched ule at St. Mary’s Church, Wasco, will be as follows: First, third, fifth Sundays: 7:00 a. in.; second’ and fourth Sundays. 11 a. m. Mass at Grass Valley will at 9 a. in. each Sunday. Nineteen Sherm an c o u n t y youngsters will travel to Corval lis June 11 to participate In the 4-H Sum m er School on the OSU campus. The youngsters spend a week participating in classes and social functions and living In col lege living groups Youngsters m ust lx» currently enrolled in 4-H d id work and 13 years of age by Jan u ary 1, 1962, to participate. The cost of the school is $25.(X) per youngster. These expenses are paid by vari ous persons and organizations In terested in 4-H club work. This years delegates and sponsors are as follows: Linda Hockett, Sher man County Fair Board; Patricia rhom pson, H arlandvlew Grange, Teresa Bardenhngen, Sherm an Co. C attlem en’s A> o.; Melva Alberty, Butler Farm Air Co., Barbara Medler, U. S. N ational Bank; Mary Coats, Jam es W eir Memor ial; Carolyn Henrlchs, U. S. Na tional Bank; Sharon Coelsch, MoroGrain Growers; Velma lane Baker, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bro ckert; Ann Hall, F irst National Bank; K atherine Beckman, J. C. Penney Co.; Ray Eakin, Grass \ alley Grain Growers; Joe Thom as, Sherm an Co-op Grain Grow- '■m, Fro I Hall, Pomona G range- Kenneth Thompson, Brady’s Mar ket; Michael Esllnger, C & C Food Market; Donald Dutton, Safeway Stores; Ix>ren Macnab, Wasco Butler Fcttui Air Co. G ertrude Buether of Grass Val ley and Thomas W. Thompson of Moro will l»e the adult chaperones. Acting as county representa tives during theschool from Sher man county will be Danny Rolfe and Katie Beckman, both of Grass Valley. County representatives are 4-H'era over 15 who have a t tended sum m er school previously. State 4-II officers are selected from this group.