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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1963)
n ni o nnnxBV Sperman ölnuttiy Raumat Seventy Fifth Year No. 37 These T h in g s We Note oro, Oregon Friday, .July 12, 1: h ¡3 Pre-Fair Judging Rassmussens Involved Of 4-H, Home Ec In Auto Accident Work Set July 16-17 Near Hood River Official County Newspaper Three Counties Riders Join in 2nd Horse Show xThe pre-State fair judging of 4-H Mr. and Mrs. A1 Rassinussea home economics, electricity and were involved in a two ear acci dem onstrations in all areas of On June 39 the second annual Consisting of: Sharon Coelseh, dent Sunday on their way from club work will lie held Tuesday, I Mid-Columbia 4-H Horse Show Patty Alsup, Jill Nogle, and Gene Odell. They had gone to visit July 16 and W ednesday, Ju ly 17, with Al’s brother to find them was held at Condon with three Lan thorn. at the Sherm an High School. All The Horseflies club of Gilliam not at home. Two miles south of counties participating, Sherman, knitting, clothing, food prepara Gilliam, and Wasco. Hood River won the traveling tro p h y for the H<xxl River a ear going too fis t tion and food preservation ex skidded on wet pavem ent and county was unable to attend. 4-H most points earned durin g the hibits; home economics, judging; came six feet across the yellow Clubs of Gilliam were the hosts day by any one club. style revue, cake baking, bread Giles L. French line arxl smashed into the Ras with aid from Sherm an county. I'aking, food preparation, and Seventy - seven 4-H member.) m ussen’s car head on. An editorial in the Saturday food preservation and electricity were signed up for the Hors? Mrs. Rassm ussen was taken to Show events and games. Review begins: “The ultim ate test contests, and dem onstrations in the Hood River hospital for tre a t of education is represented bv all club areas will be judged at 4-H m em bers from Sherman this time. the ability to th in k .” ment and observation. She is be county able to attend were: T T W N Judging is held now instead of ing X-rayed for possible pelvic s " IM < LASSES are Ix-inx taught Sherm an County youth of Age G roup 15 yrs. and older; Television adds nothing to the at the Sherm an County Fair fracture, also she had four stit Shanin Coelseh, How-D Hors ? j 1 / I all ages at the vuriotix | mm »L s in the county. I list ruction by volun . • - 0 /1 0 / recounting of the news but the Septem ber 12-15, so that 4-H mem ches taken on her chin from a Club. 2nd in showmanship. 4th in J Q l U Q l l O f l 1 0 ¿ U teers started Momlay ami w ill continue for tw o wee|u». Pictnixxl anim ation of the ads. I n the first day o f instruction at the lieMuoa jx»o| about four bors from our county may parti deep cut, m any painful bruises w estern equitation, 1st in Eng miles north of Moro on Hwy. 97. T T W N cipate in Oregon State F air acti with the deep coloring very mudh lish equitation. Nancy C r e w s , Sherm an county’s tax prob- Many price rises are made be vities, August 30 - Septem ber 7. in evidence. Al received several How-D Horse Club, 5th in w es leina, as far as valuations are con cause no one can o r w ants to be The entries selected for State large bruises but was on the job tern equitation. cerned, reached tem porary solu efficient enough to operate at the F air will lie taken to Salem. Aug at the H usky Hut as usual. tion this week through an ord?? Age Group 13-14 yr. old: Randy old rate. ust 27. The rem aining exhibits Al stated his car was being re Lemley, Hi Yu Horse Club, 9th in of the State Tax Commission. A will be held for display at the T T W N paired hut w as doubtful if the showmanship, 8th in w estern notice of that, ruling is published Maybe the n e tt divison in thl3 county fair. other car would be fixed as the equitation. Holly Mulieh. Hl Yu in this w eek’s Journal. E n tries will lx» made from 8:90 country will be the Iri3h and the damage was extensive anil the age Horse club, 3rd in English equi The tax commission has refus M itt Joy von Borstel, daughter to 10:00 a m . Tuesday, Ju ly 16. Negros against the rest of us. of the car was another factor to tation. Gene Ixinthorn, How-D ed to accept the decision of the of Mrs. Jacquelyn von Borstel of Sherm an High Cafetorium. Infor consider. T T W N Horae Club, 7th In showmanship, Sherman county Board of Equali Moro, was one of ten Oregonians We know a man who w orries mation on exhibiting will bo 1st in w estern equitation. L e e zation which consolidated the who represented Oregon lit the about the population explosion found In the Sherm an County Rathbun, How-D Horse Club, 8t.h tw enty classifications of land into 1963 national F u tu re H o m e and death on th e highways at the F air Prem ium book. Eatons Sell Rufus seven and revalued the land by in Scurry. m akers of America meeting in sam e time. All 4-H home economic mem Kansas City, Mo., July 8-11, an Derrie Peters of the How-D raising the value of some classi T T W N bers are encouraged to partici nounced the S tate D epartm ent of and Brent Van Gilder of the Hl fications and leaving th e top at Store After Serving W onder what w ill happen w hen pate in the judging contests, Tues Yu Horse clubs ¡»anticipated in the same figure. Education today. some U.S. p resident gets around day morning, 9:00 to 12:00. Cookie this group. Instead the tax commission has Town Eighteen Years Joy is a m em ber of the Sher to telling E uropean nations that muffin, and tw ister (out-door reduced the valuation of all pro Age Group 11-12 yr. old: J 1 1 man High School F u tu re Home they w ill have to defend them- cookery) contests will lx* held la Mr. Eugene Eaton announced Nogle, How-D Horse Club, 1st in perty in the county for the com sleves o r get took; th a t we are Septemlx?r at the County Fair. m akers of America chapter in today that he and Mrs. Eaton showmanship, 3rd in w estern ing tax year by reducing th e ra Moro. o ut of cash and o u t of patience. W ednesday afternoon style re sold their grocery m arket in Ru equitation. G ary Brinkert, How-D tio from 25 percent to 29 percent Delegates will come from a T T W N vue judging will lx? done accord fus July 6 to Mr. and Mrs. A r Horse club, 7th in showmanship, of true cash value It is th e com states in the Union, Puerto Rico, Saw a black rabbit one day ing to ages, Juniors (under 12 yrs. th u r Van A lstine form erly of 19th in w estern equitation. mission’s contention th at farm last week. Looked as scared at of age by Jan. 1, 1963), Interm e and tiie \ irgin Islands to repre Bend. At present the Van Alstine lar.d is under valued, so, instead Age G roup 9-19 yr. old: Sue sent over 500,000 m em bers of this diate (12-14 yrs. by Jan, 1) and a w hite one. store is being managed by Mr. Rathbun, How-I) Horse club, 9th of raising it’s value it has de Seniors (15 and older by Jan. 1). high school organization for siu- T T W N and Mrs. Je rry Haslet. in showmanship, 5th in western creased the value of o th er pro- E xhibits may lx* viewed by the ('ents s t u d y i n g hom em aking Suppose you o perate a motel Having disposed of their gro equitation. Debra Weis,man, Hi perty. Soon you can’t refuse a room to public after 2:00, W ednesday af They will lie accompanied by cery store Mr. and Mrs. Eaton It will lx* undenstiKid th a t this Yu Horae club, 5th in showman- adult advisers who are state a negro, maybe you can ’t refure ternoon, Ju ly 17. have not made any plans as y *t ship, 8th in w estern equitation. is tem porary and can only be home economics staff mem bers anyone, drunks, th e plainly dirty, toward moving from Rufus, hut The How-D Horse club plac?d done for one year under the law. and local homemaking teachers. the disorderly, those of suspected will just plain “take It easy” Mi. first in the Team Pole Bending. Unless the commission finiLs that Smith, St. Helens; Glenda Zlelln im m ortality o r Kennedy will get Rebekahs Present The national m eeting will cen Eaton said. T hey will do some the value of farm land is less— you if you don’t watch out. te r around the objective ‘Contri ski. Brooks; Patricia McGreer, much needed visiting and loafing according to Its procedures — the Antelope; Phyllis Nelson, Lexing buting to the Joys and Satisfac T T W N Going Away Gift here and there for the meantime. ratio will go l»uck to 25 percent tions of Fam ily L iving’ with spe ton; Dena Tellefsixi, Herm iston; Remember the black tailed Eaton sakl, he wished to thank next year. F arm land will lx* Jack rab b its’ In th e days of the cial em phasis on the national pro end Joanne Specklw 1 la» Grande his many friends anil patrons of raised approxim ately 29 percent, To Evelyn Ziegler ject ‘Focus on Fam ily F riend old, slow Model T days they Mrs. Van Cleave and Mill Jen- the past eighteen years for their and the valuation of city property jum ped along in front of the dim On Ju n e 28, the Marian nelx'kan ship.' The theme selected is “Your e tte r Roake, homemaking teacher patronage and wish them to con- and utilities will rem ain the and w avering headlights as if Ixxlge h e l d th eir last m eeting Home— A Key to the Future."’ Ä ilnue to '.lu'ihe s a n i e r t ' the në',v same. General sessions w ere planned an ied the delegates. lownnr« playing a game and d rivers on until in September. The ruling means that a house eastern Oregon roads counted The m eeting opened in regular around spiritual and moral de in a Sherm an county tow n w ith a th e ir score in a nig h t’s drive. The form w ith 11 m em bers and one velopment; guidance and decision true cash value of >10,000 will be jacks that didn’t learn the trick of visitor present. A discussion was m aking a s families; family rela valued fo r 'tax purposes at >2,- getting off the road p e r i s h e d held concerning our D istrict Con tions and training for citizen ()<)0 for the 1903 tax y ear instead W o r d of increased highway vention to lx* held in November, ship. of the $2,500 It was last year, A deaths may indicate that men are and it was decided to appoint a “ it is hoped th at through this farm w orth the same am ount will A night on the riv e r lx?glns Soon the moon sending its rays slow getting as sm art as the black com m ittee of four to work on it program delegates will develop lx* valued a t >2,000 also w iden when the fishing tools have been to the top of the high hills and tailed jacks. during the sum m er months. a g reater appreciation of what p ut aw ay in cam,», the evening vdll, according to tax commission T T W N U nder Go«xl of the Order, Eve constitutes good family life and coffee is scenting the a ir and the they creep down slowly making figures, lx* an increase from about eerie shadows of the cliffs and how they as individuals can in Favorite sport of the hum an lyn Ziegler was escorted to the $1750. to d y s warm th starts to overcome animal is to lie on the grass an center of the floor w here our No- fluence future homes,” said Mrs the chill of sodden shoes. An bushes until the whole canyon Is Tiie perm anent solution of the lie and lie. tie Grand, Patricia Pshigoda, met , Estelle Van Cleave, Home Econ- other way to tell is when the b its bright with a sort of natu re’s county’s tax problem has not candle • light. The stars are dim T T W N her w ith a liasket of lieautiful <ln*ts ronsultant in the State De come sw arm ing al»out to rid the been found; b u t the pressure Is W ashington is one of the worst hankies as a going aw ay gift. j part me nt of Education and one cam p of mosquitos more effec med. off for another year. Scenes of the ilay come to the states in which to drive. E nforce Evelyn — one of our new est a,‘u^ advisers accomj»any- tively than screen doors or DDT. sky watcher, aw aiting sleep; the rr.ent of the Inflexible speed limit meml»ers-is moving to I^a Grande *n^ 71e ^ re8°n delegates to K an There is then the consum ption young sand piper — about an makes driving slow and fru stra in August. We shall miss her, hut ',as \ ^*ch delegate will have of strong food and strong drink Harvest Underway ting. Also W ashington has more wish for h er and her family a sIXk<'*a' responsibilities to carry in the pro,x?r strengthening quan eighth grader — exercising his Barbara Gray, Worthy Matron hops and chirps, the shim m ering Ilkutuiksi in Bethlehem < Impter deaths than Oregon. pleasant year. I’tu during the meeting. tities seasoned with man talk of In Sherman County T T W N A B irthday Supper w as held in O ther delegates Diana Eagy, game and games and tales of speckles on a newly caught trout, I No. 78 OES June 2H. Wc learn tha<t th e m anager of honor of all who had birthdays in Brownsville; Sandra Fobert, Hub- deermg-do. Boastful, maybe, and the doe charging in fright up th? With Winter Barley those weedy, messy, untended the last six m onths of the year, bard; Patsy Scott, Newport; Jill sometimes sw aggering in the hillside, the subdued eolors of a I young Hungarian. plots of land one can see every The cakes were baked and served male fashion. H arvest started in Sherm an T rains come bellowing up the I w here Is a man named Freem an by Leona VanGilder, Evelyn Zieg By nine o'clock by a city m an’s canyon, disturbing the peace of county lu»t week when some fa r The w eather report Is furnish who lives in W ashington DC. He ler and Ju an ita Ix>ng. A good clock it is time to go to bed a l the night w ith clanging and mers cut some w inter Iwrley and is a poor farmer. ed The Journal through the co- tim e was had by all, and we wisn July though the sky is still as blank screeching. Man is a noisy lx«ast. | operation of Bill Hall, Supt. of it stoj»ixxl again Sunday w hen i T T W N all a happy vacation tim e and as the inside of a blue bowl. One 7-29— T ri - County 4-H Sum m er When 11 Is gone an owl gives his • the Sherm an Branch E xperim ent quick little storm brought almost E lectricity is a w onderful ser hope to see all of you at our half an inch of rain in not m oie Camps, Crystal Springs, Ochoco has to wait for the sta rs to ap fxMit of thankfulness liefore tuck- Station. “ vant; and like o th er servants m eeting Sept. 11. pear, one at a time, the biggest ing his head back under his wing ! Friday, July 5 National Forest. than half an hour. T here w as .13 tends to make th e m aster less ___ 75 first, until )x*fore long the sky for renewed slum ber. Inch near Moro and more on S tar 1 Saturday, July 6 15-17—C am p W ilkerson Fores self sufficient. E ventually it is 79 is full of them in familiar, but un T he sun lights the sky, slowly, | Sunday, July 7 vation point. H arvesting will ue try Camp. Columbia County. the m aster who becomes the ser Sell Hereford Bulls 72 52 a slow business for a few days describable patterns. Like a gen inexorably, paling the moon as vant. Monday, July 8 19 29—-Baker County 4-H Horse eration of men they march a e ro « 74 42 Ixxause an additional rain fell die moon paled the stars, each Tuesilay, July 9 Wallace and Alta May, Gras3 Show. T T W N — 69 48 Tuesday evening. the sky, little and big, bright and surrendering to a stronger force. W ednesday, July 19 ___ 67 Sum m er storm s a re angry lit Valley, have reported the sale of 21-27— Farm Safety Week 50 dim, each doing its job of reflec The ravens gather in an Iron- Some Ixirley has been cut Thursday, lulv 11 _ tle things sometimes, like a four registered horned Hereford 71 23-27— Marlon C o u n t y 4-H tion in his own particular way 17 wood tree cawing hopefully and around Rufus, always earlier than child’s tantrum s. Precipitation 45. bulls to W. H. & Florence Marsh Show, Salem. Normal for and place. die night is ended. the more southern ¡»arts of the July .17. of The Dalles. T T W N county. And reports are th a t th«? If the nation is going to d istri barley Is going about a ton to the bute children In schools according acre, which is very gixxl, indeed to any plan, it should so arrange But rain o r no rain cu ttin g will them that children of sim ilar have to sta rt w ithin a week for ability are together. Integrating the grain will l»e ready to cut by them by black and w hite makes - a i s i T M i s Riirt, be Rent then. Unless it stays wet the »m- no sense; doing so by intelli White. I — demands for low protein white of the clt most wheat with the wheat producing areas of Oregon, bines will be rolling. gence might .3. W here fXMtdble, both W hite wheat . ----- and preserve the dollar-1 ----------- lowest moisture The experts who have won T T W N content of any I)r Goefze said. Samples will lx? CI u b and common varieties rich Japanese m arket for Oregon, place in the United States th e ir title by careful ¿»¡»pralsal »>f Young men, w e note, are w ear taken this season by the OSU Ex- should be separated and stored on soft w hite whe»at w ere outlined MoHt of the wheat crops over many years are ing vests. How new’ fashioned! 'ft white wheat tension Service and tested by the this week by Dr. N orm an Goetze, moving through Ublumhia River Oregon Wheat Commissi »n to aid a protein basis. 'Hie suggest«! almost unanim ous in prophesy T T W N dividing j»olnt Is 9 percent protein OSU extension G m i crojxi ape- ports is in the W estern W h 11 e I in blending wheat for a more dis- and a 14 percent m oisture basis ing that this crop will lx* one of Down in Utah the school tea cialirt. Wheat suliflass. he sakl, whicn crim inating m arket, he added the bent. T here Is nome dam age chers are on strike until the stale 4. Excellent m illing qualltv Japanese buyers have expre.v i.'j a mixture of W hite (*lub and puts more money into schools. It For the 1903 m arketing year, common white w heat varieties, fi«»in fool rot, the cheat took sed concern over prospective 1963 common white wheats. The com- Dr Goetxe exjxx-ts the W estern like Golden, should lie separated M»me ¡Kitchiw in some fields, there is another exam ple of the w ork Is a 111 tie rust, but there has also e r taking over the job of m anage 1964 W estern W hite W heat bletxl position of the blend Is closely W hite Wheat blend to contain a from «Sher varieties related to the am ounts of the two lower percentage of the W hite txx?n plenty of m oisture, cool ment and could lead to a tax Ixx-ause of high protein content] types TTiere is a g<xxi likelihood, Dr. payer revolt. L’tah will probably i.nd gluten strength which pre | west grown in the Pacific North- Club varieties. To meet this protx ttoetxe said, that W hite Club or weather, a minimum of hot wind. 'Hie gwxl things overbalance the find teachers— m aybe with fewer letn, the Oregon W heat Commis sents problems In its use for bis- . .. , „ degrees but less arrogance: with cult and ¡»astry purposes. India and i a lista n , alao large sion, Oregon W heat le a g u e and any soft white wheat having low ) ki «I and if there isn’t a gixxl crop less training but more intelli Tills developm ent has lie^n! N orthw est wheat, W estern W heat Zsnociates have protein content may comman I there should be a different bunco of ex|»erts next year. gence watched with great Interest by w ,,l tako »hifxnenta with higher suggested the trade take steps sizeable prem ium s du rin g the T T W N to insure that the blend bound for 1963 m arketing year, although the A ustralian* who have offered i protein levels, explained Dr. D. No w onder o u r experts are w-* Japan 100.000 tons of soft w hi’e D Hill, Corvallis adm inistrative Ja(*an and The Philippines con • his is not kno«vn for sure at this Examiner Coming received weil abroad. They are tain at least 50 percent W hite time. wheat with maxim um protein j assistant of W estern W heat As- f lu b varieties. often a nuisance at home Sherman, Moro, and Grass Val content of 8 percent, Dr. Goette soclates Higher protein w heat is ' A drivers license exam iner will T T W N Suggestions outlines for this ley Grain G row er M anagers re pointed out. l»e on duty in Moro Tuesday, Ju ly actually more satisfactory in In Now th e internal revenue de Mm. Frank v«»n Börstel, instal- m arketing year include: He explaine<l th at the m arket dia for the m anufacture chap-1 1. Keep W hite (Tub varieties port plans to scfxirate Clubs from 16, at the Court House between partm ent says you can deduct le«| in Sherman < ha|Her No. Common White, states Thomas ing p riblem has developed be- from y our tax the cost of qule* 132 OES at a sperlnl Installation cause of a shift in production tttl, a tortilla • like bread, he s e r r a t e from common varieties W. Tompaon, Sherm an County the hours of 9 90 a m. and 4:00 added. meals but not liquor But liquor m eetlng held re<-ently at Grans from the disease - susceptible In both farm and elevator stor Agent. Such plans, however, may p m . Persons w ishing original or perm it* to drive are asked »o Agronlsts at this tim e don’t age is quicker. Valley. Flow down grain receiving during file applications well ahead of the W hite Club varieties to higher really know how Gaines, a wide 2. U nsatisfactory semi • hard harvest peak«, It Is reported. scheduled closing hour. Tax Commission Lowers Sherman Joy von Borstel Selected State FHA Delegate to Kansas City A N igh t on th e River WEATHER REPORT Farm C alendar More Low Protein Wheat Needed By Japanese 4jr