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The Sherman County Observer, Moro, "-Oregon, Friday, January 16,' 1931 S55 On Oregon Farms W e M ake . an Explanation 2nd Descriptive Letter Jseless Farm Automobiles teystone Class Begins Study of “Blind Spots” From South India R. & K. Produce Co Bank Hotel The automobile has made it possi A number of the readers of the (12 years on Front Street)' ble for us to go from state to state in 7 From College News Service, O.S.A.C. Sherman County Observer have spok “Blind Spot»,” a treatise on the Lakeview, less time than it once took tp go from race situation over the world in gen en to us since last week in praise of Shevaroy Hills, South India Owners of Portland and §alem The Dallas* N ew ..! and Bast town to town. It has, by giving us eral and in the United States in par the very interesting letter written by December 6, 1930, P igg ly-W ig g ly Markets Hood River—Reorganisation of the Hostelry fast, economical and efficient means ticular, is the book under considera Miss Mildred Ginn to her parents Saturday, 7 :00 p. m. t Hood River dairy .herd improvement descriptive of v South India. Miss 128 Front Street, Portland, Ore of transporting commodities over tion now for the second Keystone Centrally Located aMociatioS with Wasco county coop Ginn is an unusual and interesting Dearest Mother and Daddy: short distances, been of tremendous mission study course. The study of I'he Lord has granted another de benefit to business. erating has just been completed for ** Sherman County Headquarter» Ship lit Your Turkeys, writer, very observing of the little this book will be intensely interesting 1931 under the direction of county things that make such letters of in sire of my heart this week. It looked But the average city dweller over and brings forth voluntary debate. Ducks, Geese, Capons, EDW. BALL, MANAGER as if I were to leave here in suqh a looks the fact that these fine fruits of agent W. Wray Lawrence and A. L. terest, to the general public. We hope Altho called on extremely short short time and we were having so the automobile are restricted, largely, Marble. This will be Wasco county s to be able to print more of them. Hens, Roasters,, etc. • THE DALLES, OREGON much rain and fog that it was. impos to comparatively urban areas. Five notice, 26 persons gathered at the first year of testing work, but its It should be said of the above that M. G. Melzer home last Sunday night sible to go to many of the places I or ten or fifteen miles away from value has already been proved |o W rite us for prices and other information •• Hood River dairymen whose herds none of these letters were written had been told so much about. Now main highways, in farming localities, for the first meeting and entered the finished 1930 with an average butter- with the idea in mind that they would my stay here is to be extended at we find roads over which no, motor car argument as directed by Mr. Claude Reference: U.S. Nat’l Bank, First fat production of 344.37 pounds per be printed. The editor of the Obser least a week, and I know not how can travel during several months of Thompson. So keen and pertinent Nat’l Bank, Portland; and Salem cow. This is the highest first year ver did not know of them until much more, and nearly all week we the year. The residents of these sec was the discussion, that time passed friends of the family informed us. have had such lovely sunshine. rapidly and it was near midnight U. S. Nat’l Bank. testing on record in the Northwest. tions are as completely cut off from when a delightful luncheon, consist Then it took some persuasion on our Yesterday afternoon Miss Eady, personal and industrial contacts with Oorvalli»— The beef cattle popula part before Mr. and Mrs. Ginn thot Miss Robinson, Vida and I took the ing of home made ice creajn, cake Washington ‘ at Fifth Street, tion of Oregofi now totals 375,000 best to allow their being printed for hike up to Saddle Back, a high peak the outside world as were their grand and coffee was served. fathers. A few days or weeks of bad PORTLAND, OREGON with a tendency toward increase in readers of the Sherman County Ob resembling a saddle in outline. The The next meeting will be held at production, according to H. A. server. The deciding point being the chauffeur took us pak way in their weather make their motor, vehicle use the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. When in The Dalles Our usual pre-war transient * Lindgren, livestock specialist of the large circle of friends Miss Mildred lovely car and theil; we took to the less. Ragsdale, Sunday evening January rates still prevail. The amazing progress of the twen 18. Mrs. Margaret Peetz will direct Special Rates to permanent Gnaati HAVE YOUR Oregon Extension service. The price has in gh^rman county and that this zigzag trail to the^top, which we of breeding cows and h eifeu has in would probably be the nicer way to reached in time to see the sun sink ^tieth century was the result of the the study. Books may be obtained Lunch or Dinner creased from $5 to $10 a he 2d dur inform them of her journey to India behind the billowy curtains of gold mechanization of all phases of indus from Mrs. M. G. Melzer, chairman try. Agriculture has not sufficiently of the study class work. (Full Course) ing the past few months. Due to and work as a missioner of the Gos- en clouds. shared in this movement. Our farm scarcity of range, however, Lindgr«. i nel in that far off distant land. The view one has of the plains ers need good roads which are servic at the believes that the rapidity with which from these peaks is indescribable. The able at all times of the year. Such NOTICE beef cattle will increase,in this state recent rains have dotted the valley roads can be built at low cost with the Farm Science Week depends upon the reduction in num A special meeting is called to meet with little lakes and they were all set use of asphaltic materials for water at Harland View Grange hall Tues bers of sheep. aglow by the rays of the setting sun proofing the surface, and pay for day afternoon at 2 o’clock, January s- Oregon State college at Corvallis Though a couple of thousand feet be Gresham— Applications of com themselves time and again- in 20, for all those who are interested 408 E. 2nd St. plete fertilisers on Cuthbert red will be the mecca during the last low us, or more, we could see the creased farm prospperity. in the Rose Cemetery. Election of a raspberries increased the net profit week in January for hundreds of Ore green of the fields stretching out for T he D alle«, O regon new board of directors, repairing $60 to $88 per a«.re in an extensive gon farmers seeking an answer to the miles with great bulky mountains fences and other pertinent business We also serve, at usual prieas. demonstration arranged on the E. question of how to make money m dusty blue in the distance, planted H elp in g R ussia at C ost will be discussed. Committee. Lunch mid Dinner combinations . Schwedler farm at Gresham, in co the face of the present economic de here and there. Oh! it is an immense of American Producers that are said by our patrons to To help them in this country! A full moon, nearly burst operation with S. B. Ball, Multnomah pression. equal Home Cooking. county agent. An increased yield of emergency, farm specialists at the ing with its reflected glory, shone in CITATION college are busily assembling the “ With giant strides we move toward 2104 pounds or boxes of berries per the night blue heavens above us as UNDER THE In the County Court of the State of acre was obtained with the use of latest scientific information on every we wended our way downward. Such Industrialization !, Electrification ! Oregon for Sherman County. I PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF 300 pounds nitrate of soda, 500 branch of Oregon agriculture to be outings are a big help to relax tired Mechanicalization!!!” so quotes Sta In the Matter of the Estate of Edward C. Holt pounds superphosphate, while appli presented during the farm science brains and fill one’s soul so full lin, the Strong Man of Russia James Hedrick, deceased. People who úse the ad To: Tyler Hedrick and Earl Hed United States business since the stock RATES cation of 150 pounds of nitrate of short course, beginning Monday, Jan of rest and peace. _ rick, heir at law of James Hedrick,! vertising columns of the soda with 500 pounds of superphos uary 16. This afternoon the four of us girls market crash has accepted $450,000, deceased, and all unknown heirs of Room with bath privilege, $1. up The tentative program shows that took a similar trip to what is known 000 in contracts which are now being the said James Hedrick, deceased, and Outside room with private bath, Sherman County Obser phate brought an increased yield of 1462 pounds of berries. Returns livestock, irrigation, dairying, poul as Pagoda Point. Mrs. Dickens had executed. Furthermore, Amtorg, the to all persons interested in the estate $1.50 up ver invariably say that from incomplete fertilizers were a- try and vegetable growing will oc her chauffeur take us as far as possi principal trade representative of the of «»aid deceased, Greeting: Special rates where more than tw< In the Name of the State of Ore-1 they get the very best bout one-half that from complete cupy the main part of the program ble, then we had a half hour hike Soviet Government in New York, has gon, persons occupy one room. You, and each of you, are hereby In addition a seed growers conference but it was not so rugged and steep bought more than $211,580,000 worth cited and required to appear in the fertilizers. % Let us show you our . of results. Accommodations will be held in cooperation with the for the most part. It was rather fun of U. S. goods in the past six years County Court of the State of Oregon Pacific State’s Seedmen’s association. for us girls to be alone. We carried The General Electric Co. is building for Sherman County at the February term of said Court, at the courtroom | Basketball Broadcasts A number of special lectures will some oranges along, which tasted the four largest hydro-electric genera thereof in the County Courthouse in also be given during the week. good, as we again looked out over the tors in the world— 100,000 horse Moro, in Sherman County, Oregon, I power each and costing $100,000,000 on Tuesday the 10th day of February,; Running accounts of the confer Among these will be “Taxation,” by plains. As on the Shevaxagne, this peak is The Austin Co. is under a $50,000, 1931, at ten o’clock in the forenoon ence basketball tilts between Oregon Dr. W. H. Dreesen, argicultural econ of said day, which said date is a date State college and Washington State omist of the experiment station; a place for one of their Hindu festi 000 contract to erect the City of not less than twenty-eight days from Austingrad, complete with tractor vals. The huts for the god are there “Landscaping the Farmstead,” by at Corvallis January 19 and 20, will the date of the first publication of be broadcast, over KOAC, announces A. L. Peck, professor, of landscape the altars under the trees, and a large and automobile factories involving an this citation, which said first date of IT IS QUICKER AND MORE CONVENIENT V. altar with a rock bull on it decorated additional $50,000,000 contract for this citation is January 9th, 1931,1 W. L. Kadderly, program director. architecture; “Sanitation,” and then and there to show cause,; These will be the first conference Copson, station bacteriologist, and with fresh green leaves, which prob parts and technical assistance with if any there be, why an order should Daily Deliveries -:- Storage for Small Lots tilts played on the O. S. C. floor this “Bees,” by H. A. Scullen, associate ably fneans they have had a festival Ford interests. Other American cor not be made as prayed for in the porations vitally interested in the verified petition of R. J. Ginn, ad recently. professor of entomology. Freight accepted for all points in >n. Vida and I had a good talk together Russian program of expansion in ministrator of the estate of James Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and California as we walked down the little country elude General Motors, Du Pont, In Hedrick, deceased, namely, for an order of this court authorizing the lane in the gloaming with tall trees ternational Harvester, Caterpillar said R. J. Ginn, as administra and shrubs on either side and the Tractor, Radio Corporation, the Ship tor of the estate of the said moro ? ' oregon soft, red soil so easy under foot ping Board and leading New York James Hedrick, deceased, to sell bankers. America, look to your at private sale the real property where it wasn’t rocky. belonging to the estate of said de locf A or thents Though I haven’t become very in laurels!— American Publisher. ceased and as dtftcribed in said peti timate with the girls here, I like them tion, for the purpose of paying the Notify Bucholtz Confectionery for all local pick-ups charges and evpenses of the admin- very much. They possess splendid Now comes the radio-controlled , istration of the estate of the said de qualities. bomb to oppose the radio-controlled ceased and the claims filed and al Am enclosing a familiar friend that war airplane. Probably they will get lowed against the same, which said bloomed, with many others, on the it down so line that we may have a real property is described as follows: JBOOOC«OCCCOCOCCOOC<^OSOCC<ZZZ>C<>OCOSOC<XZXZ>COOOOOOOOO garden wall. Also a rose from Commencing at a point 38 rods due nice .war w th automatic machines west of the Southeast corner of the bouquet my teacher brought me doing all the fighting. Northwest quarter of the Southeast Wish I might send you some of the quarter of Section Eighteen (18) oranges that grow so abundantly *| in Township One (1) South of Range here. Seventeen (17)„ East of the Willam BY AUTO AND VISIT THE DALLES ette Meridian running thence due One afternoon recently we visited South 10 rods; thence due West to a village two miles away. We went the right of way of the Columbia with the evangelist and his wife, Southern Railway Company’s line as is located in such a beautiful spot FOR SALE— Week old calves, $6 to now established; thence along said $8; weaner and feeder pigs, $5 to right of way on the Southeasternly In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of It is about a mile off of the main a $8; phone 412 Moro. 3t-j9-23 side to a point in the line between the road through the woods where Walther-Williams Company. Competent workmen South and the North one-half of the had to walk single file. I enjoyed it Southeast quarter of Section Eighteen always ready to help you in any way they can ever so much even if it did take two RELIABLE MAN WANTED to run (18) ; thence due east to the point of at least expense to you. For any service render McNess business in Sherman coun beinning, all of said land being in the and a half hours of my precious ty. Wonderful opportunity. Make the charge will always be reasonable. South half of the Southeast quarter time? of said Section Eighteen (18) in $8 to $20 daily. No experience or I was awakened one night by Sherman County, State of Oregon. noise in my room. I at once thought capital needed. Write today. FURST Also commencing 264 feet West of & THOMAS, Dept F, 426 Third St., the Southeast corner of the Northwest of a python. They say a python THE more you see of the new Ford, the more yon Oakland, Calif. quarter of the Southeast quarter of makes a noise something like THE DALLES, — — • OREGON. Section Eighteen (18), Township One chicken but chickens make so many realize that it brings you everything yon want or GOOD USED 60 Caterpillar traoks, (1) South, Range Seventeen (17), different kinds of noises. I turned on Cheap, A. B. Loud, Eugene, Ore. East <6f the Willamette Meridian; ooooooooooooooooooeocooooooooosooooosooeooooooooooooi need in a motor car. • • • And at an unusually my flash light and found only a thence running due North 19 rods; eating some fruit seeds on my low price. WE PAY par, el post one way on all thence in Southerly direction and par allel with the right of way of the A python has been seen recently in shoe repairing.. Good quality work -Columbia Southern Railway Com Its substantial beauty o f line and color is ap the vicinity. and leather. Joe Amore, The Dalles, pany’s main line to a point on the line parent at a glance. Long, continuous service em There was such a joy in my heart next door Pacific Power & Light Co.; between the South and North half of the Southeast quarter of said Sec this afternoon as I thought about how opposite City Hall, The Dalles. phasises the value o f its simplicity of design and the tion Eighteen (18); thence due East the Lord had brought me here, made along said line to the poip|. of begin WE CAN fit all kinds of people. Any high quality that has been built into every part. me so happy to be with the Indian ning, the intention being to convey size or weight. Crippled or de people and was helping me so with The new Ford fe d e r a te s quickly and it will formed feet. Wernmark’s Shoe all of that certain piece or parcel of land triangular in shape on the East this language that some day I’ll be Store, The Dalles. side of said railway, and adjacent to do 55 to 6 5 miles an hour. It is an easy-riding car able to express myself in their own jHave you ever noticed how completely the and lying on the West side of McKin tongue. Oh, He is good. I have never , because o f its specially designed springs and four ley street in Thompson’s Addition to news columns of this paper covers all of been more satisfied and contented the city of Moro, except a strip two Houdaille double-acting hydraulic shock absorb Just five minutes till dinner time. rods wide along the side of said Col the various sections of this community. It umbia Southern Railway’s main line, Much love from Mildred. ers. It has folly enclosed four-wheel brakes and -reflects in condensed form all of the social said strip being reserved for the use as a private lane or road to connect the added safety o f a Triplex sliatter-proof glass and business activities which have trans- the South half of the Southeast Trans - Pacific ' Tele quarter of said Section Eighteen (18) • pired during the week. If you have a windshield. Operation and up-keep costs are low with said McKinley Street and to be phone hat Been Adopted neighbor who is not subscribing, you will and it has the stamina and reliability that mean forever set apart and dedicated for the use and convenience of the owner do him a favor to tell him about it: And thousands o f miles of uninterrupted service. o i owners or occupants of said tract Sites for short-wave radio stations and the owner or owners or occupants we will thank you for your interest. See the nearest dealer and have him give you for telephone service across the Pa of' said triangular piece or parcel of cific ocean have been parchased, and land; also "the following tract com a demonstration ride in the new Ford. Check up mencing 264 feet West of the South construction is scheduled to begin east corner of the Northwest quarter every point that goes to make a good automobile early in 1931. This is the first step of the Southeast quarter of Section in the move of the Bell system to con Eighteen, running thence due South ■ml you will know it is a value far above the price. nect the United States with far east 10 rods; thence due West 20 rods; thence due North 10 rods; thence ern counties in or bordering on the due East 20 rods; to the place of be Pacific. Sherman County’s Leading Newspaper ginning, all being in the South half T he N ew Foao Service will extend first to Hawaii, of the Southeast quarter of Section Tuook S edan and this is planned for operation in Eighteen (18) in Township One (1) E tc h in g South of Range Seventeen (17) East 1932. Ultimately this radio telephone w in te r f « of the Willamette Meridian, County sum m er. C service will reach across the Pacific and State aforesaid, containing one to C a lifo rn i, to the countries of the Orient. and one-fourth acres more or less. I t ’s as ec< The transmitting station is to be Witness, the Honorable Geo. A. n am i c a I i Potter, Judge of the said County s ta y in g a located at Dixon, Calif., near Sacra hom e. Court, with the seal of said Court mento. A 20-kilowatt transmitter will affixed this 7th day of January, 1931. CIRCLE T R IP be installed there which will be simi G. C. AKERS, O n e w a y v ia S a l t lar to those used in the transatlantic Clerk of the County Court of Sher L ake C ity ) th e e th e r man County, Oregon.. 4t-j9-30 telephone service, and will operate on v ia P o r t l a n d a n d NEW PERKINS HOTEL, 35c W hite R estaurant S H IP BY TRUCK Bucholtz Confectionery GILPIN TRUCK LINE THE NEW FORD W H E N YOU T R A V E L E v e r y th in g W A N T ADS STO R E you w an t or n eed in a m o t o r e a r YOUR CAR ed W A L T H E R -W IL L IA M S GARAGE A Home Paper That Carries All The Home News LOW ROUND TM P FARES TO herman ^ounty {jjbserver !.• w r iK B i o r O B » CA * 4 3 5 to » 6 6 0 k ..z. wave lengths between 14 and 44 me ters. The antenna will have marked directional characteristics. Other transmitters will be installed as new channels are opened. The receiving station is to be lo cated at Point Reyes, on the coast northwest of Kan Francisco. Its an tenna also will have directional char acteristics. The equipment for both of these stations is now being built by the Western Electric cempany and the Bell Telephone Laboratories, lac. San Fran cieee. F in e fa s t t r a in s . Stop overs going a n d r e - in g . E R E S E R V A T IO N S N O W A. Rose, Agent Moro, Oregon- 4 CALLAWAY’S FUNERAL CHAPEL Funeral Directors and Embalmers Union and Third St. The Dalles, Ore. ► A “W ANT’’ ad in T he M qro > O bserver will reach more people in Sherman Götinty than by any other medium available. «