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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1930)
' • -J" The Sherm an C Sherman County Observer •l; ; Í Reduce Wheat Acres With 'New Oil-Producing Seed C. L. IRELAND Editor and Publisher t ■ / ,■........ — - T T .- ■ r = .ijx ; ¿ Farmers of Sherman county could - nty O bserver, Moro, Oregon, f|Town Talk Freight Truck Trailer Spill* Load of Groceries An auto freight / truck lost its Entered as seoond class matter at »pst materially increase the price of wheat Rev. F. A. Ginn was a business trailer at the foot of De Moss hill efflee at Mora, Ore*ea. J sly IB. t i l l and possibly turn to a new method of visitor in Portland the first of the grade last Friday morning about five F rid ay , Ju ly 1 8 ,1 9 3 0 CHWfflES The Full Gospel Assem bly Jesus said “I am the resurrection and the life; he that believeth in me, tho he were deaf!, yet shall he live?’ John 11:25. Usual services on Sunday. Sunday School at 10 a. m. Preaching at 11 a. m. — Preaching at 7:30 p. m. Bible Study at the home of R. J. Ginn on Wednesday evening at 7 :45 J. D. and Mrs. Miller, pastors. »nn»»n»n»n»H»»»»»iiiunn»n»»iiii i i i i i i»nHiiiiiiiiiii>mw wiwwM» IT ALL COMES BACK TO YOU week. - . " < o’clock with the result jhat five and a , . . - half ton of groceries was generously A. M. Wright was a business visi- • , . . «.r j j /-w r. s ille d over the highway in front of tor in Madras on Wednesday of This , 2* „ . »m * « the DeMoss park. The truck Í- week. loaded with eight ton of groceries Mrs. Elsie VanSlyek is visiting in and the trailer carried an additional Moro with her father, Geo. B. five and half ton. Coming down the Bourhill. hill/the air brakes on the truck failed Woman wants work’ on farm, har toehold the push of 'the load. The vest cooking. Phone Observer office, wheel of the trailer caught the guard ’ e s s e 102, Moro. 2t-* ^ail of the bridge, broke down all the railing, broke the axle and wheel off Methodist Church Notes Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Schaeffer left the trailer, missed the telephone pole Church Schopl Sunday morning at the first of’ the week for a three near the bridge, turned over on its 10 o’clock. < weeks vacation at Camp Sherman. side, making a final mes> of scrambled In dollars and cents, the farming No preaching Sunday morning. industry is the largest in the na Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Morgan expect groceries. The load wa * destined for Union services at the Presbyterian tion, exceeding both the steel in to leave next Monday on a two day Bend. It was picked up later in the church. dustry and the automobile in camping trip to Government Camp. day as clean as possible and con- Regular church ?er^ices Sundayj dustry combined. The value of tinued^into Bend. manufactured products based on evening at 8:00. Theme for Sunday1 Montag rartge^in fine condition for farm products as a raw material evening “Christian Fellowship.” sale cheap. < Easy terms. J. L. Sear- exceeds any one of the great in • You are invited. cey, Moro. 4 t-jlll dustries by more than 500 million Rural Life Advantages The church with a cordial welcome. dollars. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Curtis, recent F. A. Ginn, pastor. new arrivals in Moro, are the parents • • • • \ (Eugene, Ore., Register) Let us help you solve your of a baby girl, Dorothy Ann by name. To have employment or conduct C h ris tia n S cien ce financial problems Imogene Johnson left here this a business in the city it was necessary - t Service Sunday morning at 11 week7 for Hood River where she is formerly to live in the city. Now o’clock and Wednesday evening at visiting with her grand parents, Mr. paved roads and automobiles make it 8 o’clock. Sunday School at 10:00 and Mrs. Granville Phillips. perfectly, feasible to live within a o’clock each Sunday morning, pupils Moro, Oregon The annual reunion of the Second radius of 20 or 30 miles of the city op to the age of 20 years are received and conduct daily activities there. Oregon Regiment Veteran Associa into these classes. . tion, held annually in Laurelhurst To have amusement on" had to live The lesson-sermon topic for the party Portland, will be held this year in town. Now the radio brings amuse service next Sunday morning will he ment into the homes, however remote “Life.” C h ris S c h u lts P o s t N o . 71 August 10. A m e r ic a n L e g io n and the nearer rural dv Hers readily Reading room open daily where all Mrs. W. W. Belcher and daughter drive intb town for an evening’s en Crop Yields in Oregon Meets at I. O. O. F. hall on authorized Christian Science litera M oro, Marie of The Dalles sp&nt last week tertainment and home again after ture may be read, borrowed or pur 2nd and 4th Wednesday eve- ; - --------- end visiting at the b E/Davis home. nings of each month. ! paul C. Newman, statistician for wards. chased. The public is cordially invited Mrs. Belcher returned to her home on O regon Harvey Thompson, Commander thjB U. S. crop reporting service at Monday, but Marie renained for a Electricity and gas ai being made to attend the church services and Theodore Johnston, Adjutant * Portland, gives the following acreage more and more accessible to the rural visit the reading room. Spokane and estimated yield of the various longer visit. I have the agency for districts adjacent to citit and in some HARLAND VIEW GRANGE No. 682 crops in Oregon as of July 1st. There Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Boardman have eases far from cities. Town high need of See me when D raper, Meets in their hall in Harmony Dis arc 83,000 acres of corn, with an ex returned this w’eek to Sherman schools are accessible t » rural stu Lowe Aimed to Play Ball ! drapers. trict the second and fourth Thursday But Stage Grabbed Him ! nights of each month. Visiting pected yield of 2,321,000 bushels; county from near Cascade Locks dents. In short, the conveniences 848,000 acres of winter wheat, where Mr. Boardman has been work that city dwellers enjoy ind that may Grangers welcome. C. P. Adams, Master. 1G,926,000 bushels; spring wheat ing with a rock crusher plant. He not also be enjoyed by rural dwellers DE SOTA and PLYMOUTH AUTOMOBILES Edmund Lowe might have beep a C. E. Crites, Secretary. 211,000 acres, 3,692,00Q bushels; will w’oik at the Farmers elevator not too remote, have be. ome few. star baseball player. But he isn’t. oats 320,000 acres, Î0,650;000 bush in Moro while the crusher plant is ADVANCE - RUMELY COM BINES In casting about for reasons for What switched him from the diamond els; barley 101,000 acres, 3,328,000 shut down and being jnoved to a new the disappointment that some cities to the stage neither history nor tra bushels; potatoes 42,000 acres, 4,- set-up. * , are experiencing from their census dition rdveals. The records of the 410,000 bushels; alfalfa 221,000 acres I am also ag en t fo r the In tern atio n al Mr. and Mrs. Peter Thomsen, returns just now it is lil ly the fore university at Santa Clara, however, DR C. L. POLEY G94,000 tons; all-tame hay 905,000 formerly farming in this county in going facts will be found to cut a disclose that he played first base for H arvester Co. See me fo r parts. acres, 1,930,000 tons; wild hay 22o,- the starvation point district, returned figure. If it is true that there is a 000 acres, 245,000 tons; hops 14,000 to Sherman county last week with trend cityward from the remote three years and among his team mates I ’ b y t ic i a n and S u r je o n acres, 9,842,000 pounds. The esti expectations of resuming farming farms, it is likely to be found true were Artie Schaeffer, who ^on fame Also have tw o- used com bines fa r sale V a lle y , O re g o n * mated production of apples in Oregon here. They sold out their interests also that there is a trend from cities as third baseman for McGraw’s ■ wa?. this year is 6,970,000 bushels; two years ago and since then have to the not so remote rural areas. If Giants; Harry Wolters, outfielder for the Yankees and the Cubs, and Ben ’ Special Sale on Cheney W eeders, O liver Spring People can reach me from Moro peaches 2G4,0p0 bushels, pears "3,- been working on a stock farm near so it is a sensible and a h‘ althy trend. nie Kauff, the fly hawk. at night from the long distance 1 Go,000 bushels. The total wheat Sacramento, Calif. Tooth H arrow s and O liver No. 50 C hilled P lo w It is a trend of which there is further There is nothing of a baseball booth ut Hotel Moro by ringing production in the United States is Shares. evidence in the recently reported in- nature in the Pathe dialogue picture The United States cónsul at Tokio estimated at 807,265,000 bushels, The Dalles. cr< ised demand for farm property, “This Thing Called Love,” in which says that the Japan domestic wheat against 805,790,000 bushels in 1929 and particularly for air. nil farms, in Lowe is co-featured with Constance and a 5-ycar average of 833,029,- will reduce the demand for American Bennett. The» story is a smart come wheat during the next two months, .he interurhan areas. 000 bbshels. Those who can live within easy dy of modern love and marriage and during June there was a sha:,» decline in prices for August delivery. reach of the city; having city con adapted from the stage play of the How They Ching* The Japanese ffour market was weak veniences and city opportunities and same name which ran so successfully Time was whe'n an unmarried worn during June and there is no export yet enjoying the lower taxes, greater in New York and on the road.' an kept very quiet about her state. “This Thing Called Love” which freedom of movement anc environ P h y sician and Surgeon Now she proclaims it aloud and aloft. demand for Japanese flour. During comes to the Moro theatre nextySun- ment and peculiar charms of rural May Japan took 752,000 bushels of —Woman's Home Companion. day, July 20, was directecT'by Paul U. S. wheat, 6G0.000 bushels from life nre fortunate. R. H. McKean, M anager, W asco, Oregon 1HE DALLES, OREGON ™ ^5 * Stein and in addition to Mr. Lawe NOTICE OF F IN A L SETTLEM ENT Canada and 718,000 bushels from :-------------A----- ----------------------- and Miss Bennett the cast contains In the County Court of the State Australia, Office at Mid-Columbia Hospital Rules Of The Game Zasu Pitts, Ruth Taylor, Carmelita of Oregon for Sherman County." DEALERS IN A. M. Wright received word on Phone No. Hospital 641 Geraghty, Roscoe Karns, Stuart Er In the matter of the Estate of Monday that on the previous Satur James Harvey Smith, deceased. Many rules for the government of win and John Roche. Lime, P laster, Cem ent, C edar Posts, B uilders Notice is hereby given that the un day his brother-in-law, J. II. Fraser human conduct have been laid down, dersigned has filed in the above en living at Yakima, Wash., had broken Supplies, Lum ber, W ood, Coal an d H ay ¡titled court his final report and ac- his in tw0 piaces. Mr. Fraserjiad and all of them have been broken. When passing a car last Saturday 'estate andht h V » S 11th “ ay I been fishing from a boat and when Still, it isn’t a bad idea to think about night Clifford May upset his car when M A N U FA CTU RERS O F ¡of August, 1930, at the hour of 10:00 stepping ashore, had dislodged a log some of them occasionally, and if he wheels locked in the loose gravel. possible give the sensible pnc-ie a I o’clock a. m. of said day has been by w^jch rolled over onto him. A heavy He wa3 taken to The Dalles to have 'order of the court appointed as the prong cut a deep gash in the fleshy trial. number of minor cuts receive | time and the county court rop»\ in the part of his calf and caused the bone An exchange prints a few, attribut surgical care. DENTIST 00000009000000000000000000000000000000000000M I court house at Moro, Oregon, as the ' place for the hearing of the said rc to break at two places below the ed to Walter Johnson, famed pitcher United States Dental Ex port and account, the objections there I ’.;nce. Mr. and Mrs. Wright expect and manager of the Washington Sena to, if any, and the settlement of said J (Q leavc h here for the Fraser home tors, and while they particularly ap _ C O M IN G _ aminer for this district estate. . , , x ply to the game of baseball, the prin this’coming Saturday. TO T H E DALLES " Dated and first published at Moro, ciples enunciated are equally applic Oregon, this 11th day of July, 1930. track While repairing the carrier OFFICE AT able to the game of life in general. Geo B. Bourhill, Executor of the D r. M e l le n t h in his “hay carrier ih his barn last Johnson says: C. V. Belknap, Proprietor -:- Moro, Oregon Estate of James Harvey Smith, < MORO, OREGON Special Attention to Internal Medicine Monday' Clarence Sparling had a close “ Play fair; be on the level. escape from serious injury. He had Last publication August 8, 1930. DOES NOT OPERATE “ Have respect for discipline. W. C. Bryant, attorney. climbed to the top by means of a Will be at “Never alibi for failure; accept ladder and was fixing the trigger on TH E DALLES HOTEL F o r A ppointm ent, Phone 182. the breaks of the game a* they come. the carrier when the team became On Monday, July 21, from 10 a. m., ‘Grit your teeth and bear down frightened and ran away. The car to 4 p. m. when things look toughest. rier was pulled over his le$t hand, ONE DAY~ONLY “ Live cleanly. breaking the joint of his little finger N o C h a rg e f o r C o n s u lta tio n “Don’t criticise, fed /.v players. near the hand. A piece of the bone ;niHnmnn i i i nttnn«iiii i iiiii i nin i i i n i HH i n iiiili HHi aafl Dr. Mellenthin’s visits are greatly “Never quit.” his rig h t‘fore arm was chewed Attorney - at - Law appreciated and patronized, especial out by the carrier also. He was taken ly by those who are suffering or ailing to The Dalles where his injuries were We can fit all kinds of people. Any from trouble of the internal organs, dressed and was again back in Moro size or weight. Crippled or deformed in the chest or abdomen; also head, feet. Wernmark's Shoo Store, The ear, nose and throat. The Doctor by late afternoon. OFFICE PHONE MAIN 93 EYE STRAIN Dalles. accepts only those who can be A group of relatives met at the M ero, Oregon Can only be corrected under the treated medicinally with the aid of Evalo Lusk is here from Columbia residence of M. A. Bull last Sunday proper conditions and by the use T hat C a rries A ll The H om e N ew s correct diet and hygiene for which a City, visiting \\ith her grand mother, of the very best of equipment. honoring Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Bull of nominal charge is made. We have the Best Equipped Optical Lexington, Oregon, and the birthday Mrs. Anna Ellsworth, until after Women if married please bring office in Eastern Oregon. s of M. A. Bull which fell on Saturday. harvest. their husbands. OPTICS EXCLUSIVELY H ave you ever noticed how com pletely the A picnic dinner was served on the Mrs. Collia Moore L convalescing Wiu’it in The Dalles Whatever your complaint mpy bo lawn. Those enjoying the day were at the Mid-Columbia hospital, i new s colum ns of this p a p er covers all of Newhouse Optical Co. Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Bull of Lexing covering from an operation for the it will be of interest to consult the H AVE YOUR the various sections of this comm unity. It Dhctor on this trip. • ton; Mr. and Mrs. Owen Elliott of removal of an abscess. Dr. Geo. F. Newhouse, Proprietor Below are the names of a few of Lunch or D inner reflects in condensed form all of the social The Dalles; Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Bull, 320 East Second Street W. S. Powcil made tho round trip his many satisfied patients: (Fr,1l Course) ’ Grandma Eliott, Mr. and Mrs. Chas and business activities which have tran s THE DALLES. OREGON Mrs. Harriet Anstadt, Astoria. Bullard, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Meloy, to Spokane the first of the week to Alfred Clemmens, Corvallis. attend a regional meeting of H T V di pired d u rin g th e week. If you have a 7 ; at the Marjorie and Barbara Lou ¡Florence Cha^. Desch, Portland. neighbor who is not subscribing, you will Brown, Roy Arthur, and Mr. and Mrs. rectors of the grain marketing co W. G. Grubb4, Albany. Chas. Adlard of Moro. .Mr. and Mrs. operative association. He made the do him a favor to tell him ab o u t i t A nd Mrs. J. G. Huntsucker, Toledo. trip going by motor buss and the re Hollis Bull returned to Lexington W. E. Hankins, Mt. Hebron, Calif. turn by train to The Dalles. we will thank you fo r your interest. Sunday evening. Denver Kincaid, Ashland. Messrs. Knapp am) rarsons, field Cl. 408 E. 2nd THE DALLES Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Chrisman re Bert Lampa, St. Helens. representatives for the Oregon State turned Sunday from attending The Dalles, Oregon L. H. Martin, Moro, Motor Association, were in Moro last reunion of the Murphy family held 'C a lls fo r and Delivers F. O. Pollard, Yreka, Calif. We also serve, at usual prices, that day at Salem. There are about week soliciting memberships in the E. F. Smith, Heppner. 7 x state association. When it is known Lunch and Dinner combinations 600 descendants of the John E. Mur in Moro - W asco Mrs. Wm. Schuening, Helix. that are said by our patrons to what benefits come to a motor driving phy family living in Oregon, Califor Lee Oey, North Powder. and G rass Valley equal Home Cooking. Sherm an County’s L eading N ew spaper member, such as free service at home nia and Washington, of whom about T. L. Shown, Goldendale. and abroad and expert legal service M ondays and T hursdays eighty attended the meeting last Sun Emma Turner, Mikkalo. and advice in accident cases, as well day. Mr. Chrisman is a grandson of Henry Trowbridge, John Day. as other matters, membership In the John E. Murphy, founder of the town J. II. Wood, Eugene. state motor association is a money Phone 35-J of Monmouth, Oregon, and also one V. P. Harris, Athena. saving proposition to ncurly everyone of the founders of the original Chris Mrs. B. Danks, Klamath Falls. CALLAWAY’S who owns and drives a ear and it is “ QUIET SERVICE ” tian college at that place, now known Mrs. Walter Scott, Mt. Angel. not necessary for a man to. drive his FUNERAL CHAPEL as the Monmouth State Normal Henry Schultz, Pendleton. thousand miles away from Ltidy A ssistants school. Hr crossed the plains to Ore fcar a Mrs. O. N. Kimball^ Crobtree. Funeral Director* the full benefits gon in 1852. There were 25 members home to secure Mrs. Frank Siwpabn, Hood River. are twelve separate free ser and Embalmer* CRANDALL of the Chrisman family at the gather- There which- the state association Lee Slucher, La Grande. fair graunds vices Note above the • exact date *nd Union and T hird St. Undertaking Company last Sunday, some coming from a8 J'en^e/ " efflee place! Permanent address: 268 So, ~'~v far away as Los Angeles. The meet- booklet le ft at th p -0 The D alles, Ore. THE DALLES, OREGON Serrano, Los Angeles, Calif. ing next year will be held at Albany. by Mr- Knapp. farm production that would bring them more cash returns than wheat by reducing their wheat acreage with the growing of a crop that would de velop a new market for a farm pro duct that does not conflict with wheat. The experiment station at Mofo and other eastern Oregon locations might be able to help secure crop data on B e th le h e m C h a p te r N o 78 O . E . S. this new "oil-producing seed that Moro, Oregon could be used in manufacturing a Regular comraunica- . . . . , tions each 2nd and 4th new cooking oil as well as be useful Thursday evenings of in other lines of manufacture. each month. j a new kind of oil-producing seed | has appeared in Portland. It is Nan* Barzee, Secretary. ! called Sesame and is produced m —----------------------------------- - parts of China. It is \\r y small and Moro Lodge No. 113 I. O. O. F. somewhat harder than dry wheat. Moro, Oregon Some of the grains are almost white, M< but mostly the color is that of wheat; evening in the 1.0.0 hall. Transient and they are somewhat flat and oblong visiting brothers' are in shape. The seed contains about cordially invited to 50 per cent of an edible oil which is meet with us. v used for salads, for mixing nut but Clarence Mersinger, N. G. A. M. Young, Secretary. ters and also fdr sodp making. Con siderable of it is imported into Cal L u p in e R e b e c c a L o d g e N o . 1 1 6 ifornia, where the oil is extracted "for Moro, Oregon the purposes indicated. A small Meets 2d and 4th Tues days of each month. shipment of it has been brought to Visiting members wel Portland and if experiments now be come. ing made prove that it can be utilized Bessie Thompson, N.G. profitably it may become a regular Jessie Henrichs, Sec. article of traffic. Eureka Lodge No. 121 A. F. & A. M. Moro, Oregon Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings of each month. Visiting members cordially in vited to meet with us By order of W. M. Robt. Urquhart, Secretary. The farmer’s income goes back directly into the' community. 'I Moro.State Bank C. H. Larson, In d e p e n d e n t W a r e h o u se & M illing Co. Dr W. N . Morse Di J. R. Morgan Ì M IL L FE E D A N D FLO U R Hotel Moro Barber Shop MARCELLING W. C. BRYANT Hot Baths at Any Time A Home Paper 35c Model Laundry Ite R estaurant iherman (^ounty i Q bserver
