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HIIKIIMAM COUMT1
JOURNAL, MOHO, « RECO*
Spokane Firm Given
Contract for High
Voltage Line Section
Altar Society Plans
For May 19 Breakfast
The May meeting of the Grass
Valley A ltar Society tooK place
in Moro on May 2. Newh electee
officers for the coming year are:
Mi Marti Bird, I»resident, M re
Mike Mulrlck, vice-Presi lent, and
Mrs. Ken Ma’loy, Secretary-Trea
surer
Plans for a ta rd party held May
3, and the coming hreakfant May
19 were discussed.
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Weight-Mile Taxes
Continue to Increase
In State This Year
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4-H CLUB NEWS
N w raler G irls k n ittin g Club
Robertson will bring refresh
ments. Beverly Brady will give a
dem onstration on how to correct
a stitch. P atty Bratiy and Mau
reen King will give a dem onstra
tion on how to care for woolen
sw eaters. We adjourned at 4 45.
Maureen King, R eporter
The seventh meeting of the
J Sw eater Girls K nitting Club was
i called to order by Gloria Geiser
Oregon has ended the first four ! Eight girls were present. Patty
m onths of 1963 w ith a new r . I Brady led the pledge of allegiance
cord collection of weight-mile
taxes, the public utility commis , Susan Robertson led the 4-H
sioner announced today. Total piedge. Gloria Geiser and Beverly
taxes paid by m otor carriers Brady brought refreshm ents. Su T H E JO U R N A L IS SH E R M A N
reached $5,009.788, up $180,107 san Robertson gave a d em o n stn
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NT V S N E W SPA P E R !
■ tion on the seed stitch and hind
or 3.73 percent over 1962.
The PUC said nearly every i ing off. Penny Belamy and Susan
month this year had seen colie •-
tions pushed to a new high. They
reported that truckers paid $1,-
191,384 in January; $1,219,309 in
February; $1,300,684 in March;
and, $1,298,409 in April The
April receipts are $56,631 or 4.5
percent greater than they were
for April 1962.
Commissioner Jonel C. Hill pre
dieted that the present average
growth of 3% would push collec
tions of the tax to well over $17
million by the end of the year
He attributed part of the in
crease to normal grow th of busi
ness in Oregon and part to the
big increase in trucks us'ng the
highways. He pointed out that
in 1962 the num ber of trucks op
erating under PUC perm its in
the state junqied a wnopping
6000.
Weight-mile taxes collet ted by
the state are used to construet
new roads, to m aintain existing
CASH AND TERMS AVAILABLE
roads and to some extent pay for
the cost of law enforcem ent on
LUNCH ON THE GROUNDS
state roads.
USED MACHINERY
A U C T IO N
H A Y I N G EQUIPMENT, COMBINES,
TRACTORS, TRUCKS AND
MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
SAT. MAY 18
|M>.\ KING, biologist sid e from
llen d , ineasui’ing w ater depth
at a stan<lpi|M* location on the
Deschutei* river a s part of a
com p reh en sive s t u d y by th e
g a m e com m ission of salm on,
steelh ead and trout «p aw n in g
and production in relation to
ch a n g es in norm al w ater flow
from the P e l t o n and Bound
B utte dam o|M-iations. T h is site
sh o w s location m arkers anil a
se r ie s of six stan d p ip es for the
m easurem ent of in tergravel w a
ter flo w s and the dissolves I o x y
gen content of the Infergravel
w afer. T h is g ravel bar is lo cat
ed about tw o m iles below Kas
kela at a site called W hiskey
P ick by w est sh ore resid en ts.
S ix o f th ese stu d y sites con tain
in g from six to 20 stan d p ip es
an* alread y estab lish ed along
tlie low er D esch u tes, and four
m ore w ill soon Is* in operation.
A n g lers are urged to a v o id th ese
site s in th e ir a n g lin g operations
th is su m m er.
10 A. M.
Harlandview Grangers
Everyone is cordially invited to
charter aixl 25 year members of
attend Recognition Night for
Harlandview Grange No. 682 to
be belli, Monday, May 20, 1963,
8:00 p.m. at the Harlandview
l>e continued w ithout uncertain Grange Hall.
of opponents:
This program calls for nothing ties c r e a t e d by unstable US.
new in the way of “Controls" or wheat prices.
“Regimentation.” Nothing basic A "Yes” vote in the Referendum
ally different from that already will reduce farm costs to ta xp a y
provided in program s for cotton, ers.
tobacco, sugar and other crops—
And, finally, ana we thm k si ’
programs long supported by those nificantly, a “Yes" vote will he a
opposing the Certificate Program vote for the program which is
for wheat programs which they with a single exception, endorse'
are still supporting.
and recommended by all recog
Such a study will also show nized general farm organizations,
that this program “robs fa rm e n by the N ational Association oi
of none of their freedom.”
W heat Growers and by many oth
Farm ers have for years been e r state and regional groups which
operating under “quotas” imple have dem onstrated a sincere in
mented by themselves through terest in helping farm ers beconx*
Referendum. This year’s Wheat a legim itate part of . . . and in
Referendum, like others before it, deed a contributor to . . . an in
requires a two-thirds favorable creasingly g r e a t and dynamic
vote to put the quotas into opera America.
tion; if 34% vote against it, the
F o r these, anil otht Ts, reason-
program is killed. We could hard the Grange Is recomm ending an !
THIRD & MADISON
“ Your
ly call that a “Ix)ss of Freedom ’ urging a “Yes” vote f nr the Cer
Far more Im portant is what the tiflcate Program.
Certificate Program will do . . .
for farm ers and for the Nation.
It will Increase producer In
come . . . by ntxnit $700 million.
It will reduce Government-
owned stocks of wheat . . . accum
ulated at a cost of billions of dol
lars to taxpayers.
The Certificate Program will
balance wheat production with
economic aixl strategic needs of
the Nation
It will strengthen the position
o f the United States in Interna-
thmal trade
negotiations car
G ra n g e U rg e s “ Y e s ” V o te
S ta tem en t by
lle r sc h e l II. N ew som , M aster
Th<* N ational Grange
G range recommendations for a
“Yes’' vote in the May 21 Wheat
Referendum is based upon acorn
I promise of tlx* two programs of
fered. We urge producers t )
make such a comparison aixl to
make their decision accordingly
When we compare the two pro
gram s aixl look at FACTS as they
¡relate to the Certificate Progran’.,
I we find that contrary to claims
. . . g i v e h im a n O ly m p ia p o r t a b le l
for college or career
finest typing Itaturet
prithion-buill qualify
handsome type style»
• handy carrying cote
• halfspadng-lor
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Admlnlstr»-
ville row i
tion this wee k granted a $92,805
contract to It C. Hughes Electric
Co., Si*)kane, for construction o*
a 4.8-mile se •tion of extra high
voltage trans mission l i n e from |
(»station n e a r Tlx.
Big Ed«
Dalles toward John Day dam near
Rufus.
Work will get under way w ith
in a week or 10 days after notice
to proceed, with 140 calendar days
for completion.
The Big Eddy direct • current
testing facility, costing $2,000,000,
will establish technical and design
criteria for proposed interregion
al high voltage transm ission lines
such as the 750,000 - volt direct-
current Pacific Northwest-Pacific
Southwest intertie proposed for
construction between The Dalles
and Ix)s Angeles.
When the tests have lieen com
pleted, the towers will be modi
fied and incorporated into the Big
Eddy-John Day section of the
Keeler-John Day 5(X),000 volt al
ternating c u r r e n t transm ission
line, scheduled for energization
in 1967.
The contractor will install foot
ings, erect single circuit steel tow
ers, wood • im >1 c structures, string I I
conductor and ground wires, and
install guys counterpoles and
tow er signs. The Pettijohn En
gineering Co., P o r t i a n <1, wai
awarded a $6,106 contract for con |
struct ion of over 1,000 feet of ac
cess roads with drainage ditches
gates, culverts and gravel as re
quired.
F r id a y ,
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I lo m cn u tlc ( iccolate Cake Is \ u m in y
A joy to serve— a delight to eat—1» this dark and delicious
chocolate cake. Rich in chocolate flavor and flne of texture, it will
remain fresh and moist becausa it la made with soft cake flour
milled especially for the feather-like quality you expect in a home-
made cake.
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Rich Chocolate («h e
1 /2 cup butter, margarine
4 squares unsweetened
or vegetable shortening
chocolate
1-1/4 cupa sugar
2 cup hot water
3 eggs, unbeaten
1/2 cup sugar
Milk*
2 cupa sifted rake flo u r
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon soda
Chocolate Butter Frosting
1 teaspoon salt
or m a rg a rin e , u te t i t eu p m ilk. H’ifA vegetable ih or*
tru in g use J/4 cup m ilk .
•I t’ifk b u tte r
Place chocolate and water In top of double boiler. Cook and stir
over hot water until chocolate is melted and mixture thickens. Aud
1/2 cup sugar; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Cool to lukewarm.
Measure sifted flour, add soda and salt, and sift together three
times. Cream shortening. Gradually add 1-1/4 cups sugar, and
cream together until light and fluffy. Add eggs, ona at a time, beat
ing thoroughly after each. Then alternately add flour and milk,
beating after each addition until smooth. Add vanilla and chocolate
mixture: blend.
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Pour batter into two round 9-inch layer pans which have, been
lin <•< 1 on bottoms with paper. Bake in moderate oven tSbO'F.) 81
to 40 minutes, or until cake springs back when touched lightly.
Cool. Spread frosting between layers and over top and aides ox
cake, swirling frosting attractively.
CHOCOLATE I11TT1R FROSTING« Cream 1/2 cup butter; add
2-1/4 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar gradually, blending after
each addition. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 4 teaspoon salt, and 8-1/2
squares melted unsweetened chocolate. Mix well. Add 2-1/4 cupa
sifted confectioners’ sugar, alternately with about 7 tablespoon«
milk, beating after each addition until smooth. Then beat vigor-
nualv unti1 mixture is creamv.
Ninety-Nines Travel
To Grants Pass; Plan
For Petticoat Derby
Nicky Tom from The Dalles ac-
«•cmpatiled by Sue Maxwell from
the Hood River airport flew to
¡G runts Pass last week in Mrs
Pi in's Skyla.ie Cessna to attend
a meeting of the Ninety-Nines in
re :ard to ihe Petticoat Derbv
, which will lie held June 2? start-
¡m plait* and destination Trout-
1 dale Plight plans, course, and In
sti net ions for the Derby ni t’ kept
st i lt*, until tiint* of departure.
A I ran
»’its for this meeting
y Jerry Snyder, man
»f
G iants Pass airport
Pi; ce of meeting at the Court
House In the conference r»-om.
The Ninety nine club derives
it» name from the num ber of
charter mem »ers who organized
,0 fin ,h e r the role of women in
aviation On Novemlwr •), 1929,
twenty-six of this group met at
Curtiss Field, Ixmg Islam ’ New
York, ami launched the c lth offl
dally. Amelia F arh art became
tl.e firs, president.
Membership in t h e Ninety
n u it* s is limipsl to women posst*ss
ing active pilot licenacs
An International Convention Is j
ht Id annually The location of the
to in e n ,ion rotates among ,1 e var-
b us stations Each year a, ’he con
v in tiö n . the Ninety-nine- present i
»he Amelia F arh ar, Memorla'
St holarship award to a quallfie I
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