Image provided by: Sherman County Historical Museum; Moro, OR
About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1963)
/ A- V g e r m a n (Loimin ¿journal Seventy Fifth Year No 29 T h ese T h in g s W e N o te Moro, Oregon Real Old Timer, Walter Parrv, Tells Friday, May 17, 1963 County Officiu) P aper Issues oí 1964 Wheat Vote Outlined Mrs Sellah Rooper Honored bv Kent Valuation Change On Farm Land Not Liked by STC The issues on which wheat i produced; <2» price support at two produced; and (3) diversion pay farmers vote May 21 are | levels—averaging $2.04 |**r bush- ments for shifting acreage from Community For Work Good Baseball tarn ! really very will clear-cut and the 1961 el, farm-stored, for 80-percent of wheat production to a conserving Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Parry program is similar in most way« the normal yield of planted acres, use—made on both the m anda The Kent community had a of Oceanlake, accompanied Miss to programs which have l>een in and averaging about $1.34 p e r tory acreage reduction (resulting sort of farewell party for Mrs When the county deckled to Cora Page of Portland, to M o ro effect for wheat crops in other bushel for the rest of the wheat from planting within the farm Sellah Rooper last Friday night, acreage allotment) and on addi a regular country party with make use of the Soil Conserva last Friday afternoon. They spent years, Joe Heater, Chairman, Ag tional voluntary diverted acre dozens and dozens of cakes, tab tion Service’ classifications of a couple hours looking arounl ricultureal Stabilization and Con Auxiliary Getting age. les full of meat and vegetables land in Sherman county it found town (they thought it looked servation County Committee, said If quotas are not approved by and a welcome as hearty as the nearly 100 such classifications. neat) and visited the lodge hall this week. Obviously that was too many for As in past votes on wheat quo Ready To Sell the necessary two-thirds vote, food. where pictures of J. M. Parry, however, the program available tas, the May 21 referendum will Veterans Poppies Mrs. Rtxqier is quitting her Joo practical use in assessing for tax long time postmaster and first Giles L. French for the 1964 wheat crop would in as primary teacher after 30 years es as many of the classes were master of the Masonic lodge, are determine the program for only When the American Legion clude (1) the same acreage allot the last ten at Kent, not because descriptive of small pockets of We doubt if shorts ever '«come displayed. He was Walter’s fa one year — 1964. become popular with men Boys, ther. “And, regardless of how the 19- auxiliary started offering poppies ments, and (2) price support at of Inability or interest, but lie- land- -some small bottoms. In either age or mind, might wear The county board of equaliza Mr. Parry dropped into Beefo’s 64 wheat vote turns out,” the our war »lead. Today, our annual 50 percent of parity (a bo u t $1.25 cause of legislative Imbecility. them; but males attired in short and regaled Linda with a story of chairman declared, “present law poppy campaign honors our vet per bushel, national average, at Children of the Kent school tion bunched these Into IS classi pants always look anti act self how J. O. Elrod came into the and the wheat supply situation erans of all wars, living and dead current parity price levels) to sang and played musical instru fications which have Itecn used conscious and the women b o s s postoffice, then located there, and virtually assure that another re Today, with so many veterans, farmers who plant within their ments and nearly everyone acted for the past five years. tnem terribly. as accompanist. Everyone, It ap There has lieen a disagreement poured a thousand dollars in gold ferendum will be held in the of such varied ages, the annual allotments. T T W N “Don’t dejiend on hearsay to peared, plays the piano around between the county, particularly coin on the counter after Moro spring of 1961 for the 1965 crop.” poppy program is vital in raising We don’t know what the 1963 had won a baseball game from the Ixiartl of equalization, and the For the 1964 wheat crop, Heat money to care for all needy vet decide how to vote in the 1964 Kent. legislature is going to cost but Wasco, and asked Mr. Parry to er explained, the favorable out erans’ and their families and, crop wheat referendum,” Chair Present from afar were Mrs. state tax commission alxiut th<* whatever it is, it appears a use put it in the safe. That was hack come of the May 21 referendum when you consider that 56 per man Heater cautioned wheat op Hooper's lirother, Thomas I.ewir valuation of land, especially till less expense. more than 60 years ago when (approved by at least two-thirds cent of the population in the erators. “Come in to the ASCS and wife, her sister, Mrs. Ver ed land, in this county. As Char T T W N Walter Parry was the small, swift of the wheat farmers voting) United States are veterans chil County Office in the Courthouse, non Fortes and husband, her son les Mack, state tax commission Getting money isn’t so difficult; center fielder for the Moro team, would mean that the wheat pro dren, you realize how big a job and we will give you the facts on Bill of Antelope anti daughter, chairman, explained while here it’s making it productive after whose games were played on the gram available to program parti we have to do to obtain the need which you can make your own Mrs Fred Hill of Wasco and last fall, the duty of the commis ward. sion is to enforce valuations that friends from earlier days. flat' where big trees now cover cipants for next year would in ed funds. Therefore, our slogan decision.” T T W N clude (1) allotments and quotas, today Is far more encompassing Gifts were given and acce|> indicate actual values. T h a t the diamond. It seems to us that negroes lances made and perhaps the hap means prices paid On that basis Parry called on Elvln Barnum with penalties on "excess” wheat "ltemeinlier the I>ad by Helping the Living”. have little trouble being recog for a short talk about the days of piest not for such an occasion the tax commission feds that val Wheat Producers American Legion auxiliary pop nized as individuals in almost old and reminiscense of friends was tiie line from a Robert Frost uations In Sherman c o u n t y High School Picks pies are made by lied and wheel To Vote May 21 any kind of endeavor In this on that day. poem, read by fellow teacher, should lx* raised from it 17 per ¡chair patients in veterans’ hos county. But when they try to be Mr. Parry was long a mail clerk Josephine Parkhurst, “I have cent to 25 of true cash value. come important because of color on Southern Pacific trains and is pitals (also by disabled veterans Members did indicate that they miles to go before I sleep.’’ Sherman county wheat produc Misses Kaseberg and working in community centers) they meet trouble. might accept something less on now retired to Oceanlake. This ers will vote Tuesday, May 21. a temporary basis. i as part of their occupational ther In a national referendum on pro T T W N month marks b<s eightieth birth apy. The American Legion aux posed marketing quotas for the Writers are still trying to op day. Meanwhile the board of equali- Bucholtz To Speak Weather Dry For iliary: pose “liberal” and “conservative“ zatlon has agreed u;x)n a new 1964 wheat crop. Voting in the 1) Supplies veterans free with county will take place between “Radical” should lie the opposite classification under which the IS Sherman County High School Few Days; Strange classes are reduced to seven. of conservative. A “liberal” is of Moody Film Due announces section of the Valedic materials for making poppies. 8:00 a m. and 8:00 p.m. 2» Enables veterans to earn This condensation of classes ten one who merely hasn’t the torian and Salutatorian for the 'Polling places will be at the Although the weatherman does works like this. guts to say NO. money by paying them for every City Hall m \V.is<.», t h t <JoUlI graduating class of 1963. At Moro Church not seem very much assured that T T W N The Valedictorian is A lic e poppy they make. house In Moro, ami at the Grass the sun is going to shine very The firs, class is numbered 10. The radishes finally m».de it 3) Arranges for volunteers to Sund ly Morning, May 19 promp Kaseberg, daughter of Mr. and present popples so that all funds Valley Grain Growers offices in long, the average citizen Is going I, Includes land formerly value I almost without sunshine, but fine lv at 9:45 in the Moro Presbyterian Mrs. Paulen Kaseberg of Wasco. collected are used for rehahiliti- Grass Valley ami Kent. right ahead enjoying the wea at $152. Present value is to re and fresh nevertheless. Any jierson having an Interest ther. Those who have delayed main at $152. church, the Moody Science F i lm In addition to high academic tion and child welfare. T T W N in the 1964 wheat crop Is eligible planting their gardens because cf The second class Is No. 11. It “The Professor and the Prophets" achievement resulting in a grade This man McNamara may not will point average of 3.87, Miss Kase The official American legion to vote. Owners and operators the mini are getting around to it Includes land formerly valued a, lie shown. be right about everything, but he poppy is a small red paper poppy Prophecies made centuries ago berg is an active member of the on a green stem, bearing a white wives are eligible to vote in his and farmers are finding that the $130, $131 and $113. Valuation of makes his own decisions an! annual staff, National Honor So referendum if their name Is on stays with them. However l>ad, of future desolation of three ciety, papier staff, Girls Athletic tag lalieled “Handmade by Veter the deed or if mentioned in the ground is again dry enough for Class 11 will lx> $113. mighty cities, Petra. Babylon and good plowing after the latest of Class 12 includes land forme»'- he’s better than a committee Association, senior class treasur ans’’ and imrinted on the other lease; either written or verbal. Tyre are given and the film shows ly valued at $109, $113, $117, $122 the spring rains. T T W N er, secretary of the Future Tea side with the name of the Amer Referendum committeemen at No one should lie too certain all of which will lx1 valued at Big government bureaucrats these three cities today after the chers of America and Vice Presi lean legion auxiliary. die pol^ can decide questions of that, the sun will shine. May $122. are getting smart enough to fulfillment of these prophecies, to dent of Quill and Scroll:- S t a t e eligibility. The vote relates to should lie another wet month, we the very letter as orophecied Class 13 Includes land valued spend money without getting con and national recognition Include the program that would lie In cf have lieen told, and that may In at $83, $90, $98 an«l $102 and ail gressional approval. When the The prophecy of closing the Gol the Oregon Scholastic Press pour- Senate Committee feet for the 1964 crop only. The clude the last of it as well as the will lie valued at $102. dollar gets down to ten cent« or den Gate in the wall around Jer nalism merit award, appointment quota will be in effect only if ap first. usalem after Christ p a s s e d Class 11 includes land valued less, maybe the people will get proved by two-thirds or more of through has been fulfilled and the as delegate to the National 4 - 11 Considers Memorial As for the 1963 crop It looks at $69, $73 and $76 which will l»e wise. those voting Tuesday. film shows this gate wallet! up Congress and top ten in the Ore fine, the stands are wonderful, valued at $76. T T W N gon division of the Betty Crocker About Deschutes and no man has passed through the color is dark green and un Class 15 Includes kind formerly The new Governor Rhodes in since thus fulfilling this prophecy Homemaker Award. less something happens to It in valued at $56, $63 and $66 all of Ohio is cutting cost of state gov exactly Miss Kaseberg will attend tne as predicted. Legislative Interim Committee June or July there will lie wheat which will lx* valued at $66 ernment by thousands and thou Honors College of the University on Natural Resources of the Ore Grain Trade Has Dr. Stoner, former professor of lo fill the elevators to the top Class 16 includes land valued sands of dollars. That is some of Oregon at Eugene where she gon Stale Legislature was pre at $7.50 and i, will remain at come August. thing very new, or very old. A mathematics at Westmont Col will major in mathematics. that classification. sented with recreation develop Doubts About Vote tough and determined governor lege in Santa Barbara, California, The Salutatorian is Jacque ip Oregon, with reasonable sup d e m o n s trates mathematically Bucholtz, daughter of Mrs Gladdis ment plans for a portion of the in class 10 there is 44,035,37 While most of the discussion SHS Board Names port from a legislature could save how they arrived at a figure of Bucholtz of Moro. Miss Bucholtz lower Deschutes River In Sher acres or 14.91 jiercent of the till on the wheat referendum has been one chance in two quintilllon of man County today by Bureau of $100,000 a biennium. one of these prophecies coming has achieved a grade point aver Land Management State Director focused on the producer, little Two For Scholarship able land, which totals 295,308.56 T T W N acres. public attention has been given true had they been made in hu age of 3.72 and lias participated Russell E. Getty. What we think about travel: In class 11 there Is 6 |iervent or The Board of Directors of in the Future Homemakers of Getty presented a report he re to the problems of those in the man wisdom. Two quintilllon sil “There was a naughty boy 17,814.53 acres; In class 12 20 95 Sherman High school announce America, Girls Athletic Associa ceived from a special State • Fed grain trade. ver dollars will cover the state of Ami a naughty boy was he the «election of recipients of the ¡x-rcent or 61,872.44 acres. tion, National Honor Society, Fu eral inter • agency study group. High level conferences have Texas 35 feet deep, an area of ap He ran away to Scotland In class 13 there is 7.29 percent proximately one-quarter of a mil ture Teachers of America, «Irani -p^e report recommends const ruc- l»een going on between the office May Barnum Memorial Scholar The people for to see— or 21,538.29 acres; In class 11 ship of $250 each awarded to an atics, and served on the annual tion of a two - lane public road lion square miles of the secretary of agricultui «• Then he found staff her punior year. She is also from Sherars Bridge — on State ami representatives of the mill outstanding senior lioy and gl-l there is 9.80 percent or 28 934.77 That the ground well known for her excellent sing Highway 216 near Maupin — 20 ing and grain industry as to how selected by the txiard of directors, acres; In Class 15 there Is 33 53 Was as hard, Rosalee Eslinger and Robert percent or 99,031.21 acres. And mg voice and willingness over miles north along the east liank "the trade" will make the change SHS Seniors Giving the That a yard the Class 16 land Includes 235,- years to entertain at many ol the Deschutes River to Macs over from $2 wheat to $130 McMurtrey were named. Was as long, 891.11 acres. Miss Eslinger Is the daughter county gatherings. I Canyon. It also calls for construc- wheat The problem will exist 2 Comedy Plays That a song of Mr and Mrs Marcus Esllnger Miss Bucholtz will attend Biola ' tion of three public recreation whether a “yes” vote or a "no ' Was as merry, The Senior class will present College at LaMiranda, California sites with camping, picnicking, vote prevails in the referendum. of Glass Valley. She will attend That a cherry two one-act plays at the high where she will study voice and and boat launching facilities, fire Terry Decker Visits In his first public announce Oregon Slate university. Was as red— school cafetorium this Friday major in education. Mr McMurtrey is the son of . protection work, and grazing im- ment regarding the problem, the That lead night, May 17 at 8:00 p.m. ------------------------ ; provements in connection with secretary said the USDA was con Rev. and Mrs John McMurtrey Legislature As Page Vvas as weighty, The first play will be “What PEGGV ItFX KMAN AT EOT the road. sidering allowing the normal for of Wasco. He will attend Willa That fourscore Never Dies” by Perceval Wilde IN ITIATED INTO S o l u i h i n The development plans for the ces of the market to make the mette University Was as eighty, featuring Alice Kaseberg, Katie Peggy RecMman, a senior in segment of the Deschutes lielow transition Those in the grain Alternates selected by the I tout'd That a door Heckman, Karen Po veil and Bob elementary education at Eastern Sherars Bridge are the first phase trade recognized that such a so lu in (be event the above named Was as wooden McMurtrey The second play will Oregon College, was initiated into of a long range recreation study tion meant suspension of all mill students «lo not use the scholar- As in England— lie “The Decline and Fall of Wil Sigma Alpha Chi, Women’s Sch »- of the entire lower Deschutes Ri- ing. Grain handlers would have hip award are Karen Tsubota So he stood in his shoes bur’s Empire’’ by Donald Payton lastic Honorary. ver Basin, said Getty. BLM is re- to cease operation for several «if Rufus and Bill Smith of Wasco. And he wondered.” with Kenny Dunlap, Jacque Buch Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick sponsible for about 35,000 acres months toward the end of the So said John Keans (1795-1821» oltz, Doug Reid, Mona Eakin, Reckman travelled to La Grande of public lands which border on 1963-64 marketing season. This I as quoted in the National Obser Karen Tsubota and Bill Smith. last weekend for Parents’ Week much of the lower 100 miles of could mean a financial catastro Bon Christianson Sells ver. Admission prices for this even end at Eastern Oregon Cal leg * the river. Getty «aid the recrea- phy for some T T W N ing of comedy are adults, 75c, While under either choice of Plant At Pullman That dark thing that tollows High school students, 50c; grade While there they attended a lunch tion study has identified these eon sponsored by Sigma Alpha lands as having "—a greut poten- fered In the referendum the prob you when you go outside is a school students, 25c. Bon Christianson has sold his Chi. (Continued on Page lem of making a transition would Aqua Service at Pullman, Wash shadow. exist, the transition under a "yes ington to Pacific Supply, which T T W N vote would lie compounded by will lease It to a local farmers The government says .ilmmy the fact that all wheat ground supply company. Hoffa is guilty of jury tampering. for flour or exported after a cor Jimmy says the government has Bon has owned the company tain date would have to I*' a< for the past five years and In that a personal vendetta against him. companied by a certificate ««»st time has built it up to a profit Both may lie right and if so Jim ing 70 cents a bushel <This would able business with planes and my will become a sort of hero. mean that a miller who had par! fillers to spray land with his fer T T W N $1.80 to $2 a bushel for his wheat tilizers and chemicals. He bought By now the reader of the pub would suddenly have to Invest out the Klemganl Distributors o lic prints will realize that tax re another 70 cent#» before he could start and sold his trucks and dis duction does not mean less feder TERRY DECKER grind it into flour.) al -»pending, but probably more. tribution plant complete. The milling Industry and the Terry Decker, Sherman High That is the weakness of the pre Mr. Christianson’s mother, Mr;. grain trade have suggest«*! that Kerrone Christianson, was at school senior, was selected by sident's program. The onlv hon certificates value«l at "0” lie is Pullman last week and brought the st is lent council to represent est tax reduction comes from less sued on the grain held as of the word of the sale. He Is the sou the high school at the Oregon spending effective date o the act. T T W N of Mrs. Christianson and the late legislature, Friday, May 3. It is reported that some pro Art Christianson and a graduate Terry was the guest of Rep. If Sherman county had sheep gress is being made toward « Of Moro schools. Jack Smith and was extended full men to lamb down in Indian cove solution of the problem courtesies of the house as he ser on the John Day, they w o u ld Some conten«! that the wheat ve« I us honorary page in the house have fat lambs this year. T h i s certificate plan is not complicate I ID ENSE EXAMINER l)l E chuml>er ofr the day In the ah- has been a good season for alfil- But thf>se who have studl<*l the HERE NEXT TERM ) AY sence of Mr Smith, his secretary aria, an Arabian ami Spanish plan generally agree that It Is the A drivers icense examiner will serve«l as guide, escorted guests plant, known better as filaree most compli<‘ate«I and restrictive be on duty In Moro Tuesday, May to lunch in the capitol dinlnq Indian cove was purple or deep of any program ever seriously 21, 1963, at the Court Hocse be- nx»tn and arrangetl attendance in green when the sun came over GARY IRZ1K ROGER (APIIEItS Itil i, RAION considered for any commodity. hvwn tiie hours of 9 a.m and 4 the late afternoon at legislative the rnnrock on the Gilliam side of Hrhnlts po*t, A meri« .«n Ix-glon, The transition Is one of the pm., according to an announce committee hearings. the river end the growth would .<;«•> y Irzyk, son of Mr. Mid an«l Hill hayon, *on more vexing problems connected ment received from the Depart Terry nqx»rt«sl ins experience! o f Moro, U» a t t e n d B o y ’* S t a l e be a foot high a year like this Mr*. Tex Iriyk, Roger Cyph < of > plier*, Mr. and Mr*. Itoy hayon, at OHE rampii* In Corvelli* with the [»rogram if it should ment of Motor Vehicles of Ore to the student council at its May and me ewes would be fat anti er*. *on of Mr. an«l Mr*. Paul h a ie I mm - i i i I i o m - u b> Cliii* receive growers’ approval May 21. gon. front tli<* IO lo Idi» of .lune. 16th meeting the lambs frisky