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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1963)
I \V Gherman Gúutnít; jjmtrtta Seventy Fifth Year No. 22 Moro, Oregon These T hings We , Note Friday, March. 29, 1963 County Officia)- Paper School Budgets May 6 Is School But Less So Than Election Day; Time In Former Years Candidate Action Floyd Root Tells About SE Asia And Wheat Use Monday, May 6. is the date set The budgets of the five elemen for the annual school election in tary school districts are at hand Oregon school districts. A direc The Sherman County (dub got and the comparison of them is tor will be elected in each of the a good lesson in foreign trade in always interesting. However they Sherman County Elementary dis wheat along with some comment seem to in? getting closer toge tricts; from Zone 2, Wasco, for alxmt travel in the Orient und ther in management. the Rural School District, and the kind of people who inhabit from the Wasco zone for the co southeastern Asia Taking the estimate of total from Floyd Giles L. French unty high school district. expenditures it appears that Ruf Rm,t who recently returned from Candidates are nominated by a round the world trip as leader One of the best inventions of us will spend $1030 per pupil. petition which must ix> filed with of a group of five wheat market out time was the shirt you don't Rufus expects more children than it had last September when the the district clerk for elementary ers. Expense of the trip w as paid have to pull on over your head. andenrollment figures were given districts, and with the County in foreign currency. and this estimate may I k * high T T W N School Superintendent for the In Japan, said Root, wheat use Rural School district. Candidates has drupi»ed from its high a few If you like your greens from a for i>er pupil cost. Wasco has a .< for the County High School dis years ago because there is enough can you needn't read this. The per pupil cost of $954, based on trict file by declaration. mustard has been growing rapid the enrollment at the start of rice. Japan raises a lot of wheat, ly these cool days and a woman school. Moro would spend $795. Petitions for candidates for el which is of poor quality, but with with a little time and a paper Grass Valley $877 and Kent, with ementary school district board a high guaranteed price by gov memliers must have signatures ernment edict, and this fact keeps sack could gather a mess of fresh but 29 pupils, $1700. numbering at least 3% of the lx tter w heat out of the country For instruction costs which greens in a few minutes. We sus number of voters voting at the and Australia is supplying some pect that the mention of it is are almost entirely teacher sal last school district election or in of that. of more historical value than aries, Rufus would spend $520. f. culinary. any case a minimum of it); peti Wasco $378, Moro $121, Grass Ja|tan Raising W iie.it tion for the Rural School district Valley $405 and Kent $770. E v T T W N must contain a minimum < f 25 Now a presidential committee erything considered, that is not The Jupanese are great sports 'legal signatures. has come to the conclusion that a surprising spread. enthusiasts and eveiy week end The conditions affecting trans Candmates for the Rural School all transportation is occupied by some money spent for foreign district are nominated and elected city dwehers going to arenas or aid has been wasted. A rather portation are not comparable and M is CLUB TO MEET A PR IL 1 ii the zone; candidates for the to fields and mountains for sports long way around to accept the in the costs are not comparable ei evitable which is that the people ther. Wasco will spent! $121 per The Sherm an C ounty Rod ft Gun County High School district are events. and congress want much foreign pupil, Rufus $18, Kent $370 Use of whqat in Japan is favor club. iMdiMgiiisMl by attacks from nominated from the zone and el- aid stopped. Grass Valley $188 and Moro $122. ed liecause Japanese who were several fronts, w ill meet M onday ecter at large in the county. The Vint in Hotel at Grass Val try girls who wanted to earn a night, A p ril I , a t N:OO p.m. at T T W N There is a difference in receipts Petitions must lx? completed fed wheat grew taller and weigh We sometimes wish that more Rufus getting 60,605 or $541 for ley first was but two stories high. little money by toting the huge the conrtlioiLs** fo r the annual ami filed at least ;io days before ed more than those who were of the news was new. each of its 112 pupils; Wasco es When the railroad came in and platters of food to the ever hun meeting, election of officers and the date of the elections. Petition raised on rice. The school lunch timates $66,978 or $346 |>er pupil; the homesteaders had a little gry workmen, wheat farmers and plan of strategy. blanks may tx* obtained from the given to Japanese cldldren is a T T W N school district clerk or from the pretty good meal with a small There is an explanation of the Moro $37,001 or $276 per pupil; money to spend another story stockmen who happened to be Ci unty School Superintendent's loaf of bread, a dish of stew and angleworms on the sidewalk and each of its 83 pupils and Kent was needed. Instead of tearing away from their own food supply. office. pavement one rainy morning this Grass Valley 25,532 or $307 for off the roof the whole building It the center of the lining room R am Come To Help a glass ol milk. The government week, in fact, several of them. estimates receipts of $17 787 or was jacked up and a new story was the “commercial" table, W heat and Weeds subsidizes buses that distribute built underneath. John II. Bres where the drummers were expec $613 for each pupil. T T W N This past week was a very good wheat products in the county. photographer, ted to eat. It had a tablecloth, one from the point of view of ILS. National Grows Maybe the reason it seems There are a few odd things. sler. carjienter, in tin* Philippines, which used like the news is being managed Grass Valley expects to buy or bachelor, took the above picture some decorative fruit in season, farming. Last Friday it rained t< lx> a Hour lmixirting country, is that this administration isn’t otherwise accumulate $3000 of which must have l>een about the and the meals there cost four enough to fill farm rain gauges Over Past Year eight flour mills have been built making any news at all, no deci food and sell $2600 worth of lun turn of the century, it came to bits instead of the prevailing 35 a half inch or more.. Some found which gives so much over capa Loans and discounts at U. S city to grind wheat, mostly im- sions, only talk. ches. That's for 83 pupils. Rufus us from Frank VanNuys and in cents for the lesser folk. three quarters of an inch. Any directly from the Frankie Van National Bank of Portland Increa budgetted $7.000 for food and ex T T W N The new floor contained sam way i, was a gtxxl rain. ¡xirted, that some will probably According to what we read the pects to sell $6,000 worth of lun Nuys collection. Wednesday of this week It sed more than $1(M) million over go broke. ple rooms where drummers could central American countries did ches for 112 pupils. At Wasco The Vintin Hotel has been gone lay out their dry goods to show rained again and it was in suf tile past 12 months, according to hi the smaller countries of pretty well with the recent con the budget for food is $5,600 and for 10 years or more having burn to local merchants and this room ficient volume to soak the earth figures released to the comptrol southeast Asia they are learning ference. They got $200 million. sales of lunches are expected to ed in a hot fire that endangered for a time became a bar where once mure and in some places ler of the currency as of March to handle wheat so that liefore reach $5,900 for 164 pupils, one the whole town and killed the “rear beer" was dispensed to brought as much moisture as the 18, 1903. T T W N long a full ship load cun lx? used lawns were $517,861,003 com in two or three ports whereas now The US might just stop giving school that hopes to sell more trees clear across the street al Swede powder men and contrac Friday lain. aid to countries just because they than the cost. Moro's 134 pupils though some lived, scarred and tors and engineers who were Farmers who are trying to beat pared with $116,367,810 recorded they have to buy in small quan threaten to turn to Russia. May are provided with a budget of diseased until taken out a few’ building the Deschutes railroad. the cheat grass are not too happy In the March j «;. 1962, report tities. This is almost exclusive be we could put the burden on $1,800 in food for which expec years ago. It stood Just south of After months in camp, living am alsmt the timing of the rains. Deposits were up more than $81 rue ea'lng urea. the Russians. ted sale of lunches is $4,200. At the Dunlap motel. ong the rattlesnakes, the Vintin Some are resorting to bottom million and now’ total $942,002,- In India and Pakistan, Root The hotel was an institution Hotel represented luxury. Kent the 29 pupils have budget plows again because the cheat 914 compared with $861,026,793 noted the haired of the Moslems T T W N recorded 12 months ago. Figures show that almost three ed for them $1,134 in food and Like similar hotels of its day it The story is told that one time has gotten such a good start, and Hie I (Indus, who Just do not Deposits as of March 18, 1963, trust one another on anything. times as many Americans gradu expected is sale of $861 in lun provided no heat in the rooms twelve Swede powder monkeys growing in cold weather before totalled $18,008,338.93 at The ate from college as 20 years ago. ches. A government subsidy for and after one left the comfort came up from the river having the ground could be worked Pakistan opposed the aid given Dalles Branch, according to Why not? One can get a degree surplus foods accounts for more of the pot bellied stove in the lob finished a contract. They were to India to np|M>se Chinese inva and Implore the manager to say James J. Johnson, manager, with food bought (or accounted for) by he could freeze for all the fat with money and soon some in almost anything. sion fearing that the weapons than sale of lunches. But even management cared. In the winter what fat headed from ‘near beer” nothing alxmt it to the others. loans and discounts at the same will lx* turned against Pakistan T T W N He didn’t and thereby collected date of $8,150,445.11. G. W. Her- President Kennedy has been so Rufus will have *o have many a fast moving blood supply was so engaged one of the big rooms giving India an advantage in the reviewing the immediate past to more than the Septemiier enroll the only defense. It often had a on the frent of the second floor. $60 for the use of one rixmi for tel, manager of the Dufur Branch, argument ovc* ownership of one night after which the train reported deposit totals of $2,457,- find arguments for his tax cut. ment of 112 to eat that $7,000 Chinese cook; they were common Each one generous so one by one Kashmir, where much of the water in those days, pretty good cooks, they slipped away from their came down from Shaniko and the 693.18, and loans and discounts necessary to Pakistan agriculture Surprising it is to hear of a new worth of food. Board chairman Vein Dutton too, and cheap. Waitresses were ft Hows and went down to the revelers departed the Vintin In totals of $646,161.67, iioth as of originates. frontiersman looking backward, , 9ie glory of good fellowship and tin March 18. 1963 date. but if he would look back to the cl Wasco has postponed the pub recruited from among the coun nesk to pay for the Pakistan -India Enemies entire room f l i t odor of lx?er. economic fallacies of the new deal lication of the school budget for Both are users of American he would be able to learn a lot. that district because of a raise in wheat i,ut not on a dollar basis enrollment. Wasco now has 195, T T W N Anent tranquilizers: We find he reports, and may have 250 Steven Burnet of Moro, Jim as in Japan and the Philippines. that the best way to quiet nerves next year. Nevertheless it is like <<>UNT1 COURT I’ltO f E l l). and John Thomas and Everett They obtain wheat through PL state highwty department met tion of Oregon CounUea $70.80. is to go to work. ly that Rufus will lx? the big INGS, MAIM H 6 ft MARCH 7 Royae left Sunday. aftern<x,n to 480. Both rals<> wheat t,ut never with county court and explained WELFARE: Oregon State Pub enough to support the needs of gest grade school for a year or Minute:, o f regular meeting of T T W N resume studies at OSU. *• different options to lx? used by March 6, 1963 and of special county in applying for Acceler- lic Welfare Commission $1820.50. Government is getting Into the two. Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Mansfield the growing hungry population SOCIAL SECURITY: P E R U . have returned from a two weeks of the vast country. Politically meeting of March 7, 1963 read, atod Public Funds. Court signs hands of professionals. Or as Social Security Revolving Fund soon as possible they get their approved and signed by members Option III for a total of county visit with their daughter and Nehru seems alxnrt to hold In $111.57. of the county court. All claims tost and other of $300,000.00 pay raised so they become prof Oregon Livestock family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ruth- dia together but the 17 states may DEMOSS PARK: Pacific I’ower ardt of Toppenish, Washington. no, stay together without a sim essionals. We thing some tmngs allowed as presented against gen ADJOURNED & Light Co. $1.25. ilar leader. In Pakistan the leader are done better by amateurs. eral fund, ordered paid. Finan CLAIMS PKBrtENTKD AGAIN- Reverend John McMurtrey and Increase In Value APPRAISAL & FIELD WORK Mrs. Elton Medler have shared Is a former army general, one of cial statement showing all fund SI SHERMAN < OI NTV, ORE- Robert B. I’eal $53.01; State Tax substitute teaching duties In the the long i tiling Khans who may T T W N balances as of Mar-h 1, 1963 pre First time we've seen a news The value of livestock count sented, examine', approved and GON, GENERAL ANI» R4»AI» Commission $72.59. absence of Mr. Ladd Mcdowun, become a strong man of south FUNDS FOR FEBRUARY, l«MW. paper “turn the rules" for a long ed on Oregon farms and ranches filed. EMERGENCY FUND: Wasco eighth grade teacher. Mr. McGow Asia. The next meeting of the club time was the Oregonian in its as 1963 started totaled $216 mil Gasoline constmp! ion for mon A I’PIJAVUD M IRTH (5, PM.:», County Clerk $102.39; Alex Mar an is spending a week in trac story of Davey Moore's death shall $50.$$; Keep Oregon Green tion in a Dalles hospital for will April 23 when Harpel lion with more ix-ef cattle and th of February, 1963, presented, I I- RM Ol < n | KT SH ERIFF’S OFFICE Pacific Association 25.00. Keller will come to talk about turkeys than at the same time a examined, approved and filed. T T W N treatment of a hip injury. Northwest Bell $24.90; I »unham Investing. The legislature may eliminate year ago, reports Elvera Horrell, WEED CONTROL: Moro Lum Road balances as of February Printing Co. $28.70; Moro Lum Mrs. Vernon Melzer, president the liquor permit for the benefit OSU agricultural economist. 28, 1963, presented, examined, ap ber & Fuel Co. $1 50; Craig Office ber & Fuel Co. $7.25. of PTA, wishes to remind every of visitors. Well, if we get enough The value of Oregon livestock proved an I file I. G. I-'ox appears MISCELLANEOUS: First Na one of the April 4 meeting at Use of Electricity tourists the natives may reap was up nearly 4 percent from a before court and a»ks for road Supply $11.00; Moro Postmaster tional Bank 1278.80; State Tax 8:00 In the Wasco cafetorium some advantages. year earlier. However, the state work In ids vicinity. W Balsiger $7.00; Wheeler's $5.a0; C. L Rob- Commission $57.00; I’.E.R.B. Soc- Mr. Ladd MtXlowan will intro U" In This Area T T W N counted fewer milk cows, sheep, and P. Courtney ap,x?ar before erts $91.50; John P. Cain $50 50; Jal Security Revolving Fund $100. duce and explain the SMSG math Robert H. Davis $49.00. Usé of electricity by households Elimination of the rough sports hogs and chickens than at the court to explain their insurance 95; Association of Oregon Coun program to the parents to famili CLERK'S OFFICE: Pacific No ties $05 94. commercial firms anil industries may l»e proper for this effete soc same time in 1962, according to members. arize them with the course being rthwest Bell $22.75; Dunham iety. si rvisl bv Pacific Power & Light KOAI» FUND USDA reports. programs respecti, *ly to court taught in the seventh and eighth company has increased one-third T T W N WAGES & INSURANCE: As grades. The increase in beef cows off RE TAX FORECLOSURE PRO Printing Co. $25.10; Craig Office during the past fivo years and We seldom wish we were a set the drop in milk cows with PERTY: J.W.Summers et ux Supply $4.43; Mid-Columbia Type sociation of Oregon Counties $115. Marion Rebekah lodge is hav congressman but we would like total cattle and calf numbers hold present bid of $40.00 for tax fore writer Co. $54 75. 08; Lloyd Gosson $449.01; Frank ing a waffle dinner Saturday at n acheil a new high level of usage TREASURER'S OFFICE; Pac Bayer $373.30; Jerrold Morehouse in the past year, the company to lie there to vote against glv- ing unchanged at 1,435.000 head. 0:30 at the Bob Byars home. Mem reports. closed property in Wasco. lx>t 8 ing W inston Churchhill an honor- Beef cows two years or older num and fractions of Lots 4, 5 & 7 ific Northwest Bell $5.75; Dun $349.00; Earl Johnson $331.3$; bers and families are invited. ham i’rinting Co. $9.50. Tin averege amount of power ary citizenship. Churchill is an her 595,000, the highest on re Joe Griggs 373.30; Lee Gunnels Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Melzer used annually In households of lying northeasterly of the Union ASSESSORS OFFICE: Pacific $340.18; Marie Ilcskinson $18.99; Englishman, smart enough to cord. Milk cows tw’o years or Pacific right of wty, Block 4, and family visited Mr. Melzer’s Northwest Bell $8.39; Craig Office First National Bank $297.70; the PPftL system im reused to make boobs out of the American older totaled only 162,000 head on parents in Salem, the Carl Mel- 9,111 kilowatt hours, for an aver Dunlaps first addition to City of officials, and is perhaps the last January 1, lowest for that date V'. a-«-«». Bi<| accepted and Deed Supply $1.55. State Tax Commission $52.00; zers last weekend. ELFXTIONS: State of Oregon P E R U . Social Security Revolv age increase of 325 kilowatt hours great leader that nation will since 1910. to lie prepared. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Andrews over the year previous, and a new $1.37. have No man should lie an hon Oregon counted 271,000 turkeys ing Fund $99.87. and Mrs. Virginia York of port- Re: Extension Office — C.L. COUNTY PRINTING: Sher- orary American. on January 1, a seven jiercent Smith, State Extension Depart RETIREMENT: P.E.R.B. Soc lend spent a week visiting at the total that is more than double man County Journal $26.00 T T W N Increase from a year earlier. ment, T. W. Thompson, County* ial Security Revolving Fund $102. home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill An- the national average household DISTRICT ATTORNEY: T.Les 18. Noting that Syngman Rheei » Chicken numi»ers, not including Agent. M Zimmer nan. county ter Johnson $65.00. dr< ws. Mrs. York visited several 88 reminds us that a recipe for broilers, were down two percent MIS( ELLANEOUS: Moro Post days with her brother-in-law ami » HA I SEI» t M rrH IN G DRIVE agent and E Kirsch, Gilliam Co COURT HOUSE INCH »ENT The Sherman High School EHA longevity is to get on the U. 8. to approximately 3,05,000, the master $20.00; Pacific Power & unty Ag< nt apear before court Light Co. l.lght Co $22 92; City of Moro sister. Mr ami Mrs Elwood Mc girls ask you to bring out-grown list of pensioned rulers fewest since annual records star an<l discuss weed urogram for AILS: Pacific Power Pherson. $05 77; Shell Oil Company $138 05 but not worn-out clothing to the ted in 1924. T T W N Gilliam and Sherman County. M City of Moro $4.00; Mon, Lum* $1.75; Pacific Northwest Bell $18. Mr. ami Mrs. Norman Hockley, Home Economics room at the 25. A President can wish that busi Sheep ami lambs, numbered at Zimmerman to spen i some time Marcia and Nonna Rae of Eugene, ber & Fuel Co. $1140; Sherman ness will be good during his term, 777,000 were down eight percent in “ REPAIRS: Eeenaughty Mach spent the last weekend with Mrs’ high school sonwtlme during the Gilliam County re: weed spray Supermarket $2.38. next couple of weeks. The clothes hut if he uses his authority to to the lowest since 1953, while program inery Co $113 93; Auto Electric CIRCUIT COURT: John H New Supply Co. $71.77; Tim’s Auto Hockley’s parent’s the Lloyd will he donated to needy Indian make it so, business will be bad hogs. at 158,000 were down six Royses. J. < ain ap|x,luted deputy clerk man $105 91 t'uldrtn ami ,<» others in moun Government cannot create good percent, the lowest since 1958 Trim Shop $62 00; Miller Motors lor Justice of Peace office to re Mr. and \Jrg» Ed Goodrich of COUNTY COURT: L. E Ka.se- times. Nationally, livestock trend« on ceive ball money at such time $66.07; Smith Auto Ports $3105; Salem and Mr. ami Mrs. John tain areas of the Southern United ix-rg $15 85; Luther Davis $15 39 Cushman Equipment Co. $53.84, states. Coats, suits, blue-jeans, T T W N Jan .Iwere only a little different, a> .1 P. not available Bond to Sheldrake of Corvallis, cousins of JUSTICE COURT: City of Was Harry Dutton, columnist for the economist said The nation 1« prepared for said deputy. GENERAL SUPPLIES: Auto -Mrs. Royse, were also Sunday dresses and shoes are imdly need co $10.00; Darwin VanGllder $25. Electric Supply Co. $34 65; Stone ed for the long cold winters. the Portland Reporter, covered had more beef cattle, hogs and ADJOURNED visitors. The Sheldrake's son, 00; Pacific Nnrthwejt Bell $25. Phis urlve is part of the “ Save the Sherman county women’s din- turkeys and fewer milk cows, Machinery Co. $14 98; Smith An- Roger, who had spent the week Court met in special ge»»s|,m A DDRKSSOGK A PI( FUND: ner at the Imperial and told some »heep and chickens. The combin- March 7, 1DG3. to Parts $86 40; Moro Lumbar & oi spring vacation working on the the Children Federation,” a non America i Federal l ease Corpor Foe, Co. $9 84. profit, non sectarian organization stories about some natives, not- vain« of all livestock Norman Gochnauer It«»4x‘it H Prange. City and Co ation $57.12. rhly Herb Root, who came in ’81. ^ive Percent over 1962. $ t8iAm * ° ,L: Sh*‘11 C° mPany Mor° re,u™ * ’ "to ’ Corvallis Sun" with many well-known unty Relations department of INSURANC E FUND: Associa leaders as sponsors. day afternoon. Marcia Martin, re|xirter mut Grass Valiev’s Vintin Hotel Raised To Three Stories From Two; Long Gone Court Signs Agreement With State About Roads w.