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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1963)
Gherman <£uunftt jfrutroai Seventy F ifth Year No. 31 These Things We Note Friday, May 31. 1963 County Budget Little Bigger But For Road Levy I County Official P aper Historical Society Meeting Planned At DeMoss Springs Sherman Club Told of Education Opportunity The county budget estimate» T heie w as an average of 74 stu were made up last F riday by the dents enrolled in night classes at county court and budget commit- Shennan High school during the teetnen. who were careful to keep three term s of the 1982-63 school expenditures at a com paratively year said L I Tyler, SHS sup erin low figure as If desirous of show tendent, to the m em bers of the Giles L. French ing the taxpayer th a t the recent Sherm an County Club Tuesday ly voted $45,000 per year contin night in the May m eeting at The W illamette valley is pretty uing levy for toads would l>e the Reefo’s. at this time of year. Fields are only Increase Of this num ber 63 enrolled at given with w heat and barley, The total budget Ls for $291,- the lx*glnning of classes in Octo which may not be crops common 973.84, slightly over that for last ber, 93 attended classes during ly grow n there in the future— and year which was $115,334.00. For the w inter term and 67 resixm- wasn t in the past. There are few the road fund it is $120,000 and ded in the spring. This was su r bands of sheep that w ere once last year it w a j $120,950. Most of prising to the faculty as was th e a common sight, alm ost no hop the additional expense for the type of courses requested by the fields, not many orchards, hard road departm ent will lx* a lw rb - students. Those enrolling could ly any fields of vetch, few dairy ed in the regular budget, leaving ask for any class they w anted and cow’s. The p re ttie st crop is a the $45,000 Vo lx* used entirely it would lx* provided if a t least a field of crimson clover. Farm ers for new roads. It also perm its large enough class was interested th e re have been draw n into the (.latching of federal or state and an instructor could lx* pro com parative safety and profit of John 1. Sell, m anager of tlx* cured. funds if opportunity arises. raising grain, and inasmuch as F irst National Rank at Salem and Receipts are down from $83,- Several took business English, they voted against the controls) 075 to $79,275 to account for most vice president of that bank, for .some t(x>k 9pe«vh, some welding This Is the big cut u little over a mile l»elow that accompany it, must intend j railroad twice, (lie upper croNMing going through mer legislator and a lover of of the raise, Thornberry on the section of the Shecnuin and there was alw ays a sizeable the hill «in the west side of the canyon where to discontinue. Highw ay being rebuilt. The new road will More has been budgetted for eastern Oregon, will lx? the sewing class. During th e w in ter this cut has matle. It eliminate* the T T W N cross .Spanish Hollow four tim es ami the I I' the circuit court, jUrol's, special speaker at the Sherm an County an adult cluss In history and mod sharpest turn on the form er highway. “Old Ocean’s gray anti melan ------------------------------------ ---------------- -— ----------- sheriff expense, and a few other Historical Society picnic to be ern governm ent w as given as choly waste", still looks the same Items. Less has been budgetted held at DeMoss Springs Memor well as an a rt class that a ttra c as when Bryant penned the line Veterans Parade In for welfare, extension and, odd ial park on Sunday, J u i x * 9. From Surplus To ted 32 students. An exercise and making it’s surges onto the sand Mr. Sell was long associated health class for women had 26 ly, for ¡xmcapita school costs. o* against th e rocks and regular- The budget is published In this w ith business and banking at The members. ily receding to try’ again to carry Memory of Comrades Shotage In Rain issue of the Journal and will lx? Dalles and for a tim e was eastern This full it Is expected that bits of the land out to form Ms the next so anyone can compare Oregon representative of the classes will be offered in book Shennan county’s veterans, led restless lied. It is probably the F irst National. He came from keeping, art, conversational Span I' com w’ o r r y over too much the expected costs. w orld’s most watched show, al by the Wasco American Legion \\ lsconsin but lias developed a ish, sewing, welding and perhaps rain the comparatively dry w ea ways the same and ever different post, and assisted by many riding love for eastern Oregon hardly the new m athematics, said Mr. ther of tlx* past few weeks has Youngsters gather agates in the clubs and contingents from the surpassed even by natives. Tyler, who explained th at the caused some worry over the lack Girls Fill Positions chilly dawn at low tide w ith the high school paraded along Moro’s A ttendants at the picnic will high school district furnishes the of it. W heat, that often heads main street Thursday morning clean, fresh wind keeping them meek shortly lx*fore noun In the facilities and the stud en ts pay (a rlv in May Is Just starting to In Local Offices active. Oldsters come to partake in honor of Memorial day. The shade of the big locust trees and the instructor. Maximum charge put out heads and indications are of d ie biggest food supply the parade ended at the court house visit—th e main activity of atty that harvest will be late. Miss Mildred Eakin, daughter historical or pioneer gathering. in $10 and the actual charge de w’here Wallace Kenney, cinnnwn- world provides. pends on the numlx»r in the class. The east w ind of a week ago of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eakin of der of District 5, American Legion T f W N During the buslnem m eeting dried out the ground in gardens Condon, has started w ork in the It’s fun. Shortly afternoon the addressed the crowd. A car ow ner can drive Into women will announce that the the club voted to take such steps and sununerfallow and a good First National B ank, getting The Wasco post colors led the Portland from any direction at rain would Ito welcome. Llutle ready to replace Mrs. John Buck tables are spread, and then fol as may lx* necessary to kee-p the lows the second most Im portant Sherm an Branch experim ent Sta 70 miles an hour over wide high parade followed by the SHS rally k i ust has shown up so far and fear when she moves to Bend. activity of such a gathering. ways and get w here he w’ants to girls, and the high school band ’ from dam age from that disease tion from lx*ing m aterially chan Miss Mary Griggs Is the new go if he watches Che signs care w ith Tom Ochiltree as director, The program is being arra n g ged in its activities. President is sm all. Some farmers are hay- office girl for County Agent Tom the baton tw irlers, a color guard ed by Mrs. Grace Zevely, Mrs. H lldted Zell will appoint addi fully. Roads are made for cities < ing, preferring to cut grain hay my Thompson, starting work Highways are a form of subsidy from the Moro post, w ith Jack Nina Penkerton and Mrs. Elton tional tnennlwrs to the ag ricu ltu r early for the increased protein. few days ago. to trucks, cars an d cities and Cushman and Glen Virtue, guard E akin and other mem bers are al com m ittee w ith instructions to Kenneth Blagg, mhi of Mr. have done a very fine Job of ing the colors carried by Curly ami M ix Ivon Itlagg, will go looking after other details of the Interview the proper persons. annual affair. m aking a home obsolete. Mil DeMoss and Stan Coelsch. The to Hoyn stale at 4’orv.Uli.s. The lA?tltlons 'opixMing. th e form a lions take their home with them county’s riding clubs were out <«rass \ alley (¿ruin Growers tion of a cotffnflinrty *rt>llcRv were in force w ith well groomed like turtles and millions m ore go present«*! with inform ation that has agreed to find som e of the OES Planning H4-I4M-4- a crowd of parents, friend«, rolutivew und w ell wi«h«rs 13 so often they cannot raise flow m ounts and bright costumes. more would lx* com ing soon. Sta expense to aiti the legion |>ost. 'i’he George Bell post of Grass Mentor» of Hhermna high m 4 m » o I received thMr diploma« sig n ify ers, gardens o r keep stock or tus of the hills affecting such col Convention Next Week leges ing thi-ir com pletion of secondary education in Oregon. The class m aintain a place in their socie ’alley • Kent appeared in new was not know’n. I ik -I ik I ch several athlete* who*e iMMltion* will be hard to fill, E verything U in readiness for ties. Maybe that is good; maybe uniforms. It was announced th at th e next several "brain«" who kept the honor rolU filled. Francis B. tb< opening of the 74th Annual m eeting of the club will lx* held that is a sign of irresponsibility Nickerson addressed the claaa and the vleltocN, Alice Kasebrrg Grand Sessl in of the O rder of tune 25, a Tuesday. Such people do not care who Is Steven Frank Burnet was valedictorian and Jaeqne Bncholtz, Malntatorlan. the E astern Star to be held In president, w hether the legislature TIMOTHY ALLEN the Memorial Coliseum in P ort JACK D. KELLOGG Is good o r liad, the laws (except VELMA JA N E BAKER land June 2, u, 4, 5 and 0, w here Jean Ann Ross those affecting travel) do not con Graduating From OSU GINGIR DALE LAUGHLIN there will lx* am ple apace for cern them, nor the taxes. They SHARON DIANE AUSTIN Steven Frank B urnet of Moro KAREN MARIE MACNAB anyone wh > desires to attend. add little to the nation’s stability v.-ill be graduated from Oregon KENNETH EARL BRIAR ♦NANCY KAY McKEAN A special invitation is exten Of Moro To Receive State U niversity June 2. He will BYRON EUGENE BAYER T T W N ♦JOHN ROBERT McMURTREY ded to members of all masonic receive his degree in the School W hat is to Ix w m e of a nation ♦ J ACQUELINE ANN RUCHOLTZ DOUGLAS C. MEDLER organizations to lie present at tin that h asn ’t tim e to m ake a cup of Agriculture. Degree In Nursing five evening sessions. BARBARA ANN BYARS PATRICIA JEANNE MILLER Approxim ately 1900 d e g re e s of coffee, nor th e strength to Much interest Is lx*ing shown Jean Ann Ross d au g h ter of Mr. MARY HOCKETT CYPHERS will l»e conferred by OSU I’resi JUANITA KAY MOREHOUSE by all oilier masonic bodies In at- drink the real thing? and Mrs. Howard Ross, Moro, dent Jam es H. Jensen this year. TERRY LA VERN DECKER GARY WOODROW NETCHER •ending as this is the first tkne Oregon will receive a tmclielor of T T W N This is th e second largest num WILLIAM PATRICK IXX4LIN ROBERT CARL PARKER We are happy to note the end in Oregon w here all ine.nliers science degree in n ursing at the ber in history, topped only by MONA FAYE EAKIN of Civil Defense. A cowan! nei have been able to get together U niversity of Oregon School of KAREN ELAINE POWELL the veteran • packed class of 19- th er needs, nor deserves, govern ♦ ROSALEE ESLINGER FLOYD WILLIAM RATHBUN and form a hoial of friendship N ursing commencement exercises 50. The num ber of advance 1 de ment aid to dig a hole in the grees th is year is a record total. and <i»o|>cnation. Thursday, Ju n e 6, a t 8 p m . in CONNIE E FARIA KATHERINE JANE HECKMAN ground. T he seats are comfortable, the the U niversity of Oregon Medical A breakdown shows approxi VIRGIL.LEONARD FIELD S G. DOUGLAS REID T T W N Coliseum Is air - conditioned, a School Auditorium. mately 1400 bachelor's degrees CHERYL LOUISE GENTRY DEAN S. RICH The upsurge of conservatism sruu-k bar is available • so come l>r. A rth u r H. Flemming, presi this year, 420 m aster’s degrees. is sure upsetting the radicals who JANE ARDYCE HELGESON ♦ WILLIAM ARTHUR SMITH to Portland ano enjoy this Grand dent, U niversity of Oregon, will 70 doctor’s degrees, and 4 profes have been In control of public Session, LINDA LEE HELYER (•eliver the principal address d u r MARY ANN THOMPSON thinking so long. Big advantage sional engineering degrees. The ing com m encem ent ceremonies. NANCY LEE HICKS commencement program will be ♦ VIRGINIA FAY TODD the conservatives have is that d l.H TIMFBH VISIT Miss Jean E. Boyle d irecto r of the at 2 p.m. in the OSU coliseum KATHLEEN INA HIGLEY •I. I*. Beckmann, son of Mr, ♦ KAREN TAKAKO TSUROTA they can ad. R< y T iller of H erm iston and Kchool of Nursing, will present The public is invited. and Mrs. John NOEL G. HOCKMAN Beckmann,, T T W N ARLYN L. VAN GILDER Karl Eaton of Pendleton w ere candidat<*s for their degrees. One OSU’s commencement wiP be has been s4-|eet(*d as one* of the There is some inclination to ♦CAROL JEAN HOYE here Monday m orning on th eir huixlred - seven Ixiccalaureate B ILLIE RAE WADE televised by KOAC - TV, th a n delegates from George Bell give the fanners credit for annual trip to cere for th e ceme and fifteen m a ste r of scierw«* de ♦ A L K E NEALE KASEBERG nels 7 and 10, and will lx carried post, A nice it an Legion to Hoya stopping the trend tow anl bigger over KOAC radio. tery lots of family before .Memor grees in nursing will lx* conferred Memlx-rs of National Honor Society slate next month. and bigger governm ent by their ial day. by Dr. Flemming. defeat of the wheat referendum. The good, old, independent farm er again, eh, and if so, it’s fine music. T T W N V e a l ’ each o .ii- h Vt-..- .1 i i ............ i .... ■■ »» . _ / Sherman High ended th<* the year reeived I S ta r GreAnhand It Is entirely possible that the lx*rg and Mr. Mell P ark er w erelG A A menpier» w ards fot outstanding work in given at th is time. with a renewed event as the all- checks. Offi<-er’s S ervice pins and suprem e court will go too far i ‘ «ognized for their help ln tak I Junior Varsity cheerleaders, Home Ec. Merntx*rs of stu d e n t council, In- in its insistence on integration Bcfool aw ards assembly was held A ctiv ity p in s w ere also p re;e n - ing pi< tores for the annual and ¡Judy Itunlap, Mary Hue Wallace the night of May 22. Alk-e Kaselx*rg won Shennan*» eluding presidents of clasaes and i too. and maybe get slapped liack to I |M-i Mi (dies French was c o m 1 and lx*ni«e Miller Miller «efso tx i . - * n<-c<5»t«*d a Betty Crocker Search for Hom«*- clulw and class Awards consisting of pins, cer- J. P. R e rk m an n and K enneth trended on his work dealing with w here it belongs. wards along with the V arsity m aker of the Yeur aw ard and also ea<’h rtxelved small representatives, U 'irates, letters and trophies wen- Blagg w ere each aw ard ed Union student coun improving nnnm unlty • school cheerl«*a<ierH including B a r tx ir a T T W N presented by various teachers, I rated as one of the first ten In cil pins. it lat ions Laws are customs w ritten down. stu d en t and com m unity leaders. Pacific Scholarships. Byars, Jennifer Hahn, Nancy ! Oregon. The new student council offi D ram atics aw anls w ere presen Boh Parker placed first in the Uuolln, Mary Ann Thompson, When a law is In opposition to The 1963 annual Crlsco award, I cers were officially installed by Reger Cyphers, Rill Rayon. ted to Rill Smith, Jacrpic fine- <f<w»is National M a th e m a tic s the custom it is evaded Remem Linda H eiyer and Carol Hoye. for outstanding student in Home the retirin g officers. Gary Irzyk and Ron Johnson ac holtz and Bill Rayon by M i s s (< I test. Bill .Smith rero-ived the ber prohibition? H om e E conom ics in stru c to r. E co n o m ics, w ax prescrib'd to K a y Brackett. Special recognition was given cepted Boys State certificates Senior Mathematics award. T T W N Miss Koonst, presented tw enty Higley. to Mrs. Paulen Kas«klK*rg a« presi A new aw ard in Senior English Future Teacher of America first year pirw and 11 seeond Magazines are again bringing first honors to lx* present«*!. Miss K(x/nst also |m*seuted typ dent of the Ikxister Club. O ther Kaye W hipple and her alter Composition was presented to aw am i were presented to 15 mem year guards to F u tu re Hotnemak* the constant low o f the nation’s ing aw ards to ten girls. Carol Hoye. staff assistants w ere ren>gnizt*d Ixrs. Mr nate Barbara Jones accepted Schwendel also presen- e r of America girls. L i* Kase gold to the forefront. It is a very Mr. M urry present«*! further as Ik>n Thompson, Mell P ark er Library asnk.tants received re ted English aw anls to freshmen, berg, Margaret O'M eara and lx- dangerous situation and nothing G irls State certificate«. cwnmenreiaJ aw ards Tw«Hve girls Carl Ziegler, Bill Hall and Paulen much is being done about It. If Mr. Tyler awarded the Oregon cognition, Miss B rackett pre sen ophomores and Juniors. Nina a rn e Ross rervlved th«*lr Junior received aw ards for typing he Ka««*lierg. ted each with a pin, Rhinehart received a reward for Degrees and Bonnie Jefferies this country cuts the value of State Unl”erwKy Dad’s Club certi tween 50 and 65 wordx jier min Mr. Tyler had the honor of re Quill un I Scroll aw ards th rt out -binding n ailin g the dollar It would probably start fHides to two out.-«tanding seniors Nancy Hicks, 1‘atty Miller and ute. vealing Nancy McKean and Jack Janie Helgeson receive»! a sj>e Joy von Borstel received their a world depression. Carol Hoye and Boh MoMurtiey. categories. There were 18 first Shorthand aw ards Luana Bur Kellogg as the outstanding senior rial award for perfect attendance C hapter Ik-grees. T T W N .Scwnee Departm ent aw ards pre year Cub awards, eight two y e a r nett, Mary Co»ts, Maxine Dor girl and boy. T his aw ard was (h ring all four years of high, FHA president Patty Miller ac- All the evidence is th at the sented by Mr. Andres. Regina n a le r and Linda Blackwell lioscd on servlre, friendship ami or Journeym en aw ards and five schoo Karen Powell has bad per c« pted a pin with a gavel attach- Russian« are building fortifica Garmble and P atty K nott in Gen Rosal»** E slinger w as name»! leadership. three year o r Star award« pre- fect attendance for three yean-: ed tions in Cuba, but the government eral Science, Gary Irzvk In ( hern tlie outstanding graduating sen- The senior clans won th e Class sented. Carol Hoye. Rosahs- Elin AH totaled, there w ere four fresh says nothing— perhaps know’s no- istry and Alice Kasctx»rg in Phy Racognized for üieir urm lfiah Ml rii.ij-.iing In Business Educa Honor trophy, derived from the g rr and M<ma E akin re v iv e d men, five H'plHxnores, five Jun thing W e’ll iteve Vo have some sics. servite In FHA were Nancy tH/n. highest siholastic ability, class aw ards f »r outstanding work ac men In charge pretty soon Several aw*ards were presented complisi.e 1 during the last two iors and five seniors ut receive Hicks, Bonnie Jefferies and Joy Rand president T erry E akin activities and participation in perfect attendaru*e recognition von Borstel. T T W N to F utu re F a rm e r of America years. helped as hand ln»tructor. Mr clul>s and sports. ami pin«. I t used to be that m<-n wore hoys by Mr. Rotiertson C ertificates for o u t «landing Robinson presented th e many D oug Nancy McKean received recog As a special feature, Bill Sherm an’s G irl's A thictk A»- work in advanced Homemaklng briefer «wl:n s u its th a n Ute wo Modler received the presidents l*and aw ards OubManding aw ards , nition In her work w ith the an fxclation president, Mary Ann men. B u t, tr u s t th e women to gavel and pin Noel Hockman the were given to Donna Perry, Gin- for seniors w ere given to Mary .Smith read the senior class his* nual. as did Carol Hove and Alk-e T hom pson p resented « m b leim . catch up. and if c u rio u s look at Thnr Farm M w hanlts certificate gir 1 Giughi in and Nancy Grogan Ann Thompson, Janie H«*lg»-»ori tory, Alice K aseberg read the Kaeetx-rg in their w<»rk with the letters, pins and guard» to 60 senior d a s s will anti L inda Hel- th e 1963 stvle s Marcia Martin, J acque Bucholts Loren Max nab and Mike E lin g e r school |xi|x*r Mrs. P.iulen Ka.e- (-AA mem s eh etashre'arvn and Pat Coats alno received a- anti Jane Baker. M ajorette and yer and Gingir I^iughlin read l ‘otr.|x»nHte aw ards w ere also the senior class p ro p h e c y . Sherman High Graduates Largest Class I Sherman High Students Receive Scholastic Awards at Final Assembly