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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1963)
These T h in g s We Note Pilot Rock Rally Not Enough To Beat Sherman Winter Comes With The Dalles lei's Snow and Zero Oi College and Weather For Week Winter finally arrived in Sner- man county, at 'east what must pass for winter although it would be considered raiher mild in most other parts of the nation. For the past week temjiera- tures have lxx?n around zero nearly every night and seldom above 20 in the daytime. Snow fell Monday up to about an inch deep ynd the weather man has been adding to that dally until there must lx? around five 'ach es on the ground as of Thursday morning The amount of snow is a purely statistical bit of infor mation for there is enough frost in the ground that, barring nir- acls .will send the snow ¿ally- hoot in down the creek as soon adupted to th a t hut _they eruble hot dogs, hot colee and hot as the wind turns to the south are adept at eating and w ell |»rac- eliorfcolate, breathed in some west, which should lx? any time Head. .Sixty-two athered at the freah cold a ir and got a little ex- now if the weataer prophets have pond on Lite ( a il von llo rstel eivise. any insight into what is to tie. ranch Sunday, consumed inuiim - Except for Tuesday there was not much wind, but that day the east wind whipped the snow in SCS Will Have pretty good fashion making drifts a foot deep in some places The Huskies sped into the lead in the opening minutes of the game and held off a fourth quar ter rally by Pilot Rock to lake their eighth victory of the sea son, January 26. Sherman’s fast break pulled Giles L. French the Huskies away from a dan gerous 47-46 lead in the final Back east they get 70 inches minutes. of snow and we can’t get more Bish led scoring with 17 points than five per cent of that. That’s and had 14 rebounds for the Hus- discrimination ; 'n( , a kies, Johnson nabbed 13 rebounds should be appointed Blsh 17_ Doolln Recreatio . Hopes Twenty five or more members of The Dalles Chamber of Com merce loaded themselves into a bus and drove up to Moro to have dinner with the Sherman County Club Tuesday night, a type of visitation that has been neglec ted for some time. They were a jolly bunch, glad to shake a neighborly hand and speak a friendly word. \Lsitni-x Given Floor Outside of some formalities the . i i . Johnson 11; Kellogg 7; Lane 8; visitors were given the program training members parker 2. t.me which they filled with an f u n ? 6- 5 JI? 3 i n ,physicaI Half time: Sherman 33. Pilot argument for a community col- fitness it would be well to in- i,<w,k 2i lege at The Dalles to be suppor- quire why they want to go over- League Standings: Sm oke gets In y o u r eyew w hen tea by tax levies on three, four seas -to meddle in the lives of Heppner 4-0 yo go ice saking on the pounds in or five counties, depending on others when there’s so much of it 3-1 Sherman Sherm an county. N o t m any local being done here. interest. Speaking on the desir- 2-2 citizens have learned to skate on Burns al ility of such a college was Al T T W N 1-3 ice, the w in ters usually being ill Pilot Rock Unruh, vice-principal at The Dal- Ralpr Watson’s old bill to 0-4 Grant Union les, who said that a tax schedule hold Oregon primaries in Sept was being prepared in an endea- ember has been revived. Well, Nine Make 4.0 vor to equalize the local ‘ axes it’s just as good as it was 20 years ago. More Export with the numlier of probable On Sherman High Roll Annual Meeting students. And by Carl Floten, T T W N One of the pleasures of cold Expected For Wheat who had prepared a soil of sur l,le thirteenth annual meeting IV Co-operative ug^way depart ol the Sherman Soli Conserva weather is that you can be lazy; vey on the interest among the Officers of the Oregon Wheat The honor roll for the third six ment picked a rather inclement lion District will lx* held Thurs- you don't have to do anything. Gri.wers league are confident a young people in going to senool weeks at Sherman High . chool, day on which io sell the DeM >ss day, Feb. 7, county courthouse, Needs More Money There are those who would say in the mid-Columbia area. It is stronger white wheat market is in the unqualified status shows house and the Walker barn and Moro, starting at 1:15 p. m The that was the only pleasure of The North Sherman TV coop- still too early to decide what dev eloping due to a recent U.S. the following with a straight 4.00. bidder were few. John E. DeMoss program concentrates this cold weather, but do not belit D.A. decision to increase white liri i» u u i. . i i u. .i u .u ,, - — 'l’ ear eratlve is having financial diffl- sort of college could or should tle the pleasure of doing noth la t Alsup, Jacque Bucholtz, Lin- bought the house on the DeMoss on soil management and conser- culties. It is the organization that be established, vocational, col wheat exports under Public Law da Hockett, Carol Hoye, Alice place for the minimum bid of vation. ing. It is the aim in life of fnany. raised money and built the trans- lege preparatory or vocational 480, according to ( lancy Jean, Kaseberg, Patty Knott, Bill Smith, 8200 and ai T T W N will strip it of what is Program includes Ted Horning, lator system on top of the Klick- extenidon; It is also too eirly usable, These days they close schools representative of Western W heat Raren Tgubt>ta> Kaye WhipplP> putting «ome on the low- agricultural engineer, Pendleton pat hills across the Columbia. 10 know whether this legislature associates in Washington D.C when there’s three Inches of 1 hose with 3.S3: Regina Gamble er ranch house and sone ln his ca- station; Hank Grabenhorst. soil That is the system that makes find funds for an extension The forecast is based on state Marcia Martin, Ardine Todd, Vir bin on the upper John Day. The conservation service, Moro, Don good TV reception in Sherman oi tne community college pro- snow. Why shucks when I was ments in a letter received Mon ginia Todd. Grabenhorsts will move to the Graham, Sherman station; and county and for several miles on i^am. a boy three inches of snow wasn’t day from Secretary of Agricul Those with 3.67: Melva Alberty, lower ranch. The Walker barn, Doug Medler, Sherman FFA chap- each side enough to take the ru9t off the Art Thrasher, vice-president, of ture Orville Freeman in which Barby Byers, Judy Dunlap, Rosa cutter blades. where George Macnab lives was ter, who was 1962 county soil con- But money for maintainence is l,H? chamber, Introduced speakers he stated: lee Eslinger, Fred Hall, Noel of little value. T T W N sei vation speech contest winner, needed and a similar organization anJ brought the friendly greeting •We concur with your recorn- Hockman, Gary Irzyk, Karen Mac- So Howard Morgan is going to A special feature will lx? a new across from Wasco county has required on the occasion. George mendation (Oregon Wheat Glow- naR Nancy McKean, Tom Oshel- return to Oregon and become a ers film "Agriculture, U.S.A.” stopped maintaining which puts Stauelman, president, arrived la- league and Western Wheat tn?e farmer, an occupation to which Annual rejxirt and meeting no- the cost higher for the local group ter> Wesley C. Fuller associates) that the maximum em- Thoae with 3 50; Curt magg> Da- his father in law, Harry Corbett, phasis be given to early 1 .L. 480 yid Eakin> lton Eakin Mike Ks. tice was mailed to county farmers as (he travel costs for the main- u , i OI. endowed him. Well, we don’t this week. ( urrent board mem- talner were formerly shared. Buried in The Dalles programming of additiona qua nnger, ixm Grabber Virginia Gri- believe it. rmvoBiho aarvinaa f W n -1..« 8 are: Shipley, chair- Thecost for mere maintenance Donald Heisler told about the tity of white wheat an< spec i ggs, Barlxira Medler, Carol Owens T T W N i ’..11.......... .... ».'.I , ... u’an: 14111 1 odd, Luke Davis, Dick ¡s a|x»ut $2500 a year and every recreation facilities already being caily steps have been taken in Lowell Smith, Kent Thomas, Ah Charles Fuller were held at The Anent an aliandoned baby; 3’V owner gets advantage from aided by the chamber of com- direction. son Walker. Dalles Parklawn cemetery this Skiles and Paul-m Kaseberg looks like someone would take this it. The cooperative m ust have meree at The Dalles and some “ All efforts will be made to Those with honorable mention week, delayed somewhat because it for the welfare payments. money or quit. thing of the Interest in them, lo maximize the controls for white in the unqualified status with of jxjor driving conditions in the T T W N cally and by tourists. Among wheat prior to March 31, 1963. GPA of 3.33 were: Ruth Alley, gorge. Funeral service were Held Don Lewis Gets these are parks at Cel Ho, Seufert, Hunters seem dissatisfied be- Based on past experiences, if the Raren Bethel Janice Carter, in Portland Monday forenoon Rowena, Sorosis in The Dalles vVe Have Visitors cause not enough got dee- last market price Increases even d i^ onard Eakin> Kay Higley, June following is death there Friday, Sales A ward and said some forest parks were fall and it sounds like the women feu additional cents, this win Jeffries, Kaseberg, Ernie Wes Fuller was born Septem- Donald G. Lewis, CLU, of The contemplated, lie mentioned John are mad because so many got attract wheat from u? der Moore, Nina Rhinehart, Diana Tai- Ix'r 24, 1892 and had lived most Dalles, has been honored as tne Day and Deschutes river parks deer. We do not envy the legis- and minimize CC t s ta erne* lant, Kenny Thompson, Barbara of his life in »Sherman county top life underwriter of Standard which have been considered, at lature in trying to settle that one. this wheat on March 31, 1963. Worrell. where he was known as an excel- Insurance company, Portland, Ore. least in part, Sherman county’s. T T W N “The department’s decision com- Those with 3.17 were: Linda lent wheat farmer. Surviving are for the month of December, accor- Jim Hunt, Wasco county judge, The hassle over the no.i-ap- es as a result of a revaluation o Beckwith, Pat Coats, Terry Deck- or.e daughter, Mrs. James War- ding to R.V.Cummins, vice-pies- expounded his neighborly Tenn pointment of Mrs. Fritzl Chuin- the Pacific Northwests wnea er, Nancy Hicks, Janette Ixrng, nock of Ixis Angeles, four broth- ident and sales director. Ix?wis essee philosophy about how to ard to the house education com- situation which included an an Karen Mansfield, Doug Medler ers, Walter, Henry, Chester and topjx?d 200 agents in 10 western get along in friendship if not in mlttee must be related to the alysis and recommendation >y Karen Powell, Katie Reckman, jack and four sisters, Mrs. Ber- states for nomination for Man of jx-ace. The visitors said they had desire of the 4th district to re Western Wheat Associates, Clifford Todd. tha Jackson, Mrs. Malx?l Beymer, the Month. a g<xxl time; the hosts said they tain use of O & C funds without ----- ------------ Those with 3 00: Kenny Blagg, Mrs. Edna Hite and Mrs. Carol A holder of the coveted life iiad a good tune. Both looked as Karen Coates, Maxine Dormaier, Spaulding and three grandchild- underwriter designation, Lewis budgetting, just as the desire to if they meant it. keep the coast in control of high Wild Turkeys Mike Foss, Carolyn Henrlchs, ren jp. Was a member of the has been among Standard's lead ing agents since first joining the ways determin'd the appoint Rick Johnson, Barbara Jones. Bob BPOElks at The Dalles. Z ell PU'ked fo r I're a id e n t McMurtrey, Patty Miller, Kather- ------------------ company thirteen years ago. ment of the house highway com Transported Again Elected as new officers of the Cummins said that during his ine Robbins, Joe Thomas, Patty . mittee. Eight wild Merriam’! tur Keys career with Standard he has Sherman County Club were Hll- T T W N i traoDed Thompson, Linda VanClIder, Su- O f t 1Ci a l s W a n t We save not been among those were successfully i . san VanGilder. dred Zell, prestuent; Irving Hart, received almost every honor the who thought the European Com- l r * week by the game comi . Qualified for the honor roll was O w ilP r s vice-presiuent; Rooert Kennedy, company can offer. mon Market would succeed. The sion on the White 1 ive g» Nancy Doolin and Doug Reid with secretary-treasurer, Cuaries Bur Lewis is a member of the Col rivalries are so much older than management area and L iu terie ¿ach an(J for honoraBie men- Livestock officials of the state umbia Agency headed by Paul net, director from Moro; Frank the advantages which will eva- to the Eden Bench country near Mary Coats ....... .. ......... and Jennifer department of agriculture are B McCulloch. The Columbia vonBorstel, director from Kent. ixjrate with the end of the pros- Troy in northeastern Oregon. Hahn wJ(h 3 and Teresa Bar- teaming up with county assessors Agency was just named winner They will lx? in charge of the jierity which huge American in- Birds were released >n the same denhagen with 3 00. The qualifi- to gain a 100 jxt cent record of of the president’s cup, the highe t next meeting. honahl lleisk-i- tell« of the vestment engendered. But De- general area as the original p.ant caBon denotes an unsatisfactory names and addresses of all cat- honor given to any agency. Introduced were Larry Kase- IMii'k« T h e Dalles C h am ber of )x?rg, who was young fanner of tie owners in Oregon. Gaulle makes himself a very won of 7 turkeys in February of *961. jn cjtizenship < oinmeree has aponxorrd and the year for this area, and Dick The captured birds includec. 3 ___ __ The cooperative effort will help derful enemy. the tourist tra ffic It I io | h * n to en Skiles, who was a candidate from the department determine if it is Taxpayers Can toms and 5 hens and were captur- _ , •. if T T W N courage. getting the level of vaccination Suet man county for young Man The Lockheed strike was set ed near Gate creek, also the site H a n k D e b l i S U D and testing needed to eradicate of tne i ear, botn of wnoin thank e tled without the union shop of one of the original .releses. Get Bonds Now brucellosis in Oregon. ed tne ciub for its sjxinsorship Someixxly in this country is Bob Mac, chief of the game | hlS A r e a in otner worus, the assessor re Taxnayers w r e reminded to of their candidacies.. getting smarter. commission's upland bird pro Bank debits for the upper mid- cords will lx? checked against tne day of the new plan allowing gram, reports that the wild tur- T T W N extremely wary and Columbia river area incl iding department lists to uncover any them to take th dr tax refund In In the western nations a lead- kevs are Gilliam. Hood River, Sherman Wa cattle, either lx«ef or dairy, that United States Savings Bonds by er is elected for a specified time difficult to capture. According to oSDA Calls Meet and is In slight danger of being experience in other states, it is in December, 1962 as compared to are |x,ing missed in the cleanup a .G. Erickson, director of the IRS Beginning with the 1962 indlv- deposed between elections. Old a:most impossible to lure the December 1961 the University of prograin. In Portland Today j n addition to verification of j(juai income tax return eligible Khrushchev has no such security, birds unhss heavy snow covers Oregon Bureau ” of Business Re- the herd lists it currently possess- taxpayer will be given the op- His political enemies know no the ground to cover natural f «ods. s‘ lK„' ,I.f, The U S D A, is planning a ser sco & Wheeler counties Increased es lhe department anticipates the portunity of taking their refunds closed season. Baiting is then fairly successful. ies of four one-day regional work Debits for December totaled $31. asaessor’s records will provide In- ,n series E savings bonds, In T T W N Although there was no snow 702,591; for November the total formation On very small herds— addition to the standard options shops concerned with the forth We wonder ‘* r„ how , U m e . „ u,e Wl.lte River a.le, «1 at- L v $36,140.01« and for December " 7 “ ',' coming 1961 wheat referendum. possibly not cash or appiying the refund to the government T i " s w n r E v l ™ »me ‘ «mpi at trapping v.a . made v hen ,he toU, was „,.3720 21. v„, in lhl. 1 brucellosis list. next year>g tax. When savings The workshops for Oregon, Idaho, a dollar th is spent. Every time a iarge nock of the birds was lo- f)rpgon with 253 banks report- __ _ ______ Washington, California and Utah -------------------- bond» are choaen the am.,test a dollar moves the government caled. The blrd3 haottuliy crote ln™ ? " a S e a s e will be held In Portland February possible number of the highest snipes at it. sed a work road on ’ heir daily Decemlier of '62 of 5 4 percent V p l p r îi n ç O rA W first. denomination bonds will bo Is T T W N feeding forays. The road shoulder as cnmpared with Novcndx »er, 1962 In attendance will be state ASC sued, along with a check to c wer Robert Frost was a respected |x*rsbnnel and committees, state poet who expressed rural sent! was carefully for tw° and an Increase of 101 compared Q -llO o l A i d s any remaining balance of a dol , ... , sentl" weeks prior to the trapping at- w lth December 1961. m V U IW I M1U5 4 extension workers, limited person < fesc rural scenes, tempt. Total debits for Ortgon in Dec- State educational benefits were lar or more. nel from other USDA agencies, For that lie will be rememoered Mace reported that a cannon ember 1962 came to $2.308/163.033. paid to 775 World War II and representatives of farm organiza long after hay is pitched 'nto net was used in the capture of Eor November debits totaled $2, Korean War veteran last year <AI,K\DAIt DF FA ENTS tions, trade associations, the press barns or fences are made of stone tW Kxtenxloa Henri«* the birds. This is a large net 441,298,008 and for December '61 in the amount of $162,312, F. G. Jovial Jim H u n t, W m o o County and other Interested groups. The T T W N February 5:1.15 4-H Livestock Juilge, in Jolly moixl ox he tells meeting will lx? held in the Con Reynolds, education officer for which when spread out covers the total was $2,097,108,552 We suspect that the bill to the Department of Veterans affa Leader Training, Courthouse. how they used to get along hock gress hotel from 9:30 a m. to 4:00. make 21 the legal age for pur an area about 70 feet long by 30 ... February 6: 9.00 County A SCS in Tennessee irs, reported today. The average GRAIN CONDITION chase of tobacco again would feet wide. To operate the trap lieneflt was nearly $210. Committee, Courihoue. Many f armers have expressed the net is fastened to the ground Mrs Orlow Martin arouse teenagers to resistance. February 7: 1:15 Sherman SCI) Since the state program of fln- doubt alx>uv the survival of fall As it is smoking seems on the a*on? length, and the width World War I Vets ancial aid to veterans ,n schools Annua, meeting. Court hous- sown Ixirley following the sharp wane except among those who care^uDy folded along this line, May Get Trip and colleges started In 1045, lien- February 16: Sherman Cattle- temperature drop. Many Flynn are so doubtful of maturity they Three are i - .u projectiles i i .u t fastened .u . The annual Oregon 4-H leaders efits have gone to 1.3,095 stu- mpn Annual meeting, IOOF hall Elect New Officers fields are brown and a good many along the loose length of the net tenference WM hel„ cor.ahla have to trv to prove it. ilents In the amount of $3,576,183 February 20: 9.00 10 00 Cnun- Sherman Barracks 26.30 of th«* Alpine seedings as well. Certainly The projectiles are hen loarle.1 )an,,ary 23 25. shermon «.only T T W N Reynolds said. The overall aver- ty USDA Panel, Courthoue. Waorld War 1 v«t«>rans met In no one at this time can say whe- M.nlert _______ bv Mr. Miye r.tl- agt? payment to each veteran was <;rasfl Valley, 0:00 p m. One thing that will be ellrnin- into three howltrer like cannon ,va, rep„ ______ Moro recently and eleeteil new ther stands have lieen frozen out ated when we get so many people loaded with black powder and a ^Ta. courty 4-H leaders ass.xia- officers Choxen as commands* to and netd reseeding. Only time will on the earth we have to eat every firing mechanism. Firing is done t,on pre»,dent; Mrs Or, »-v Martin Veterans seeking the benefit succeed I/iy Cochran was Den give us this picture. thing, will be nutritionists cannons are fire<l the proje?lies and Mar/aret Reil couiVy agent wblle attending school during SLIDIN G S L IT S SOME zell Haynes. Senior vlce-comman Bill Hall reports only one of his T T W N by remote control. When the Mrs Martin is a can lldate for current winter term or seme- Sliding down hill has been the (|er Jacn Lawrence and Junior winter oat varieties In all of his Did it ever occur to you to fly out In an arc pulling out the the Nation! 4-H Forum at Wash-Sler sbould contact the veterans’ sport of kids for the past few vice-commander is Tommy Jones, barley, ost and wheat nurseries compare the Democratic party’s folded net to its full width, ington DC. for 4-H leaders Re-Cje, at their school; their county days. First street in Moro hav- Bill Nlsbet Is quartermaster- ad- looks seriously damaged. More desire to wipe out its debt with Thirty two turkeys wer cords of 4-H leadership and per- veteran»’ service officer; or the Ing been ___________ bio« k»*d off _________w so the young jutant. They will lx* Installed on years than not all of the winter the attitude of the same persons range of the net but most of them sonal interview were conduced [apartment of \eterans Affairs$ters can use their prehistoric ve- February () at the Little I,egion oat varieties are damaged or wiped toward the nation’s debt? got away. during the leader’s conference ln Salem or Portland . hides. hall in Wasco. ont. Inatoad Instead of DeMoss House Sold properl v p0 DeMoss ¡Of auaau 1 flird aviin I urm Jn -rht. ,
