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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1933)
IHk «UMAU* UOUAtt KURAAU MUSO, UMSUt» Maki ÀWWI 1«. WH F a UM 1 mm Moro, Ufegoh Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings of each month. Visiting members cordidlly in vited to meet with us Glen King. W- M. <-C. V. Belknap, Secy TOPNOTCHERS Moro Lodge No. 113 I- O. O. F. Moro, Oregon Meets every Monday evening in the I.O.O.F hall. Transient and visiting I -••others are cordially invited to meet with us. William McKinney, N G- Joe Truitt, Secretary. K et U. S. GOVERNMENT GREATEST BANKER Ho expr4stes ibi uo’nion that bsfoM tho consolidation of tbe agricultural financing agenda» too much machinery had been created to administer the financing Institutions which tbe Gov- Runs Fifty-two Financing Insti erniient either owns or supervise«. “Existing institutions represent a tutions With Investment of considerable differentiation of func Two Billion Dollars—Thir tion and any consolidations should be preceded by a carsf U survey of tho ac ty-nine Agricultural tual activities of tho various Institu tions.” he continues. “Tho only con MERICA’S bigseat banker today Is solidation tho Administration has an » the Federal Gorernment. which nounced Is that of tho ’ agricultural now operating flfty-lwo financing insti credit agencies tn tho Farm Credit Ad tutions, says Professor John Hanna of ministration. As a permanent solution Columbia University In the American this arrangement 1* too closely bound up with politics Bankers Association Journal. “A bettor schema would bo to create “Forty of these are owned entirely a finance corporation under Federal by the Government,” he says. “In charter to take over either the agricul 1^1 twelve more the Government has al- tural finance activities of tho Govern ready a two-thirda Interest. Thirty*, ment or all its lending agencies. seven are Intended to be permanent. “The Government's financing and 1931-1935 Twenty-five of the permanent ones add banking activities should bo hept 0?. 3 fourteen of the temporary ones are severely apart from subsidy and other schemes for raising the prices of farm agricultural I92Ô "The capital stock held by the United » products. Ono la buslnoea, tho ether 1a States In these banks has a par value major political policy. Tbo advantage« of the corporation over buroeu control of 11,380,000,000. The Government’s for the busfnoM functions aie real and total Investment Is nearly $¿,000,000,- significant.” 000. Resources of those Institutions ex M L- ■ 'j ceed $3,000,000,000. In addition the Railroad Legislation Government has detailed supervision over fifty-one mortgage banks, operat A RECENT State legislative bill pro- ing under Federal charter. vtded that a track man carrying a “The Government also supervises 4,600 lodti agricultural loan associa bell by day and a lantern by night tions with Federal charters. All this should lead all railroad trains across takes no account of tho relations of the grade crossings; that conductors must Government to the twelve Federal Re- amilo when answering questiona; that 16/4M//ir serve banks, nor of the authority re it would be a misdemeanor to serve ¿y cently given to the Reconstruction eggs more than one day old on pullman toppe Finance Corporation to buy preferred cars; that trains be required to stop at stock 1n national and state commercial any time when flagged by hitch-hikers, banks.” and that trains crossing rivers wider The President has ordered the con than twenty-flve feet bo equipped with solidation of the agricultural credit lifeboats and life preservers. Thia one ated In good faith by bankers In coop agencies into the new Farm Credit Ad Biggs and Mrs- Paul Stout of Shan Mr. Sissun said, “ft Is not enough, “as erating with the business interests of ministration, says Professor Hanna. iko spant Tuesday visiting at the President Roqgevell hna said, that thorcountry, proved unsound under sub while some bankers had been incompe home of Mr. and Mrs- J. R- Dellinger. tent or dishonest, this was not true in sequent conditions. An unsound loan la created by the borrower as well as the Kendrick Dunlap is now helping R. the vast majority of our banks. A sit banker. A bank is only as sound as its Abel through the rush season at the » uation should 'exist in which there is community, and this applies also to tho not even a small minority of bankers banking structure as a whole in rela warehouse and elevator. open to question. Thore should be no tion to the economic condition of tho Mrs. Belle Hogue, Lyle Hogue and room for dishonesty or Incompetency , nation aa a whole. Mirs. Claire Simlar and. children to exercise any Influence in banking “A bank Is truly a semi-public insti tution, but In a reciprocal sense—It has were visiting at the home of Mr. and - anywhere. “While bad faith and bad manage Mrs. Wren Hogue near Grass Valley ment enter the human factor in all its obligations to the public, but so has the public equal obligations to ths Sunday. , , types of business, their effects In bank-» bank. No one who has not sound bank Mr- and Mre- G- W. Barnett of The Ing should be surrounded by such spe ing principles at heart has any business cial safeguards as to render them no Dalles were over night visitors at longer a factor in bank failures. The in a bank whether as a banker or as , the J. L- Matthes home Tuesday. . responsibility for bringing this about, a customer. “The banker Is a semi public servant Mrs- Walter Wilson spent several however, cannot rest-upon the bankers He Is charged with the heaviest of re days this week at the home of , *r alone, for the means to accomplish it sponsibilities and obligations that occur are not wholly in their hands. There In our economic life. But he can meet sister-in-law Mrs. Carl Schadewitz. are other essential elements. these fully only through the coopera I “One is the efficiency of government tion of good laws, good public officials Mrs. J. H. Wilson and daughter Mirs. C ¡Rambo, Mrs. John Wilson and supervision. Since wo rely so greatly who are empowered ’to exercise au upon supervision, it may. unless it Is of her house guest Miss Lorraine Darby the highest order In safeguarding the thority over his bank, and good busi ness methods on the part of business were business visitors Thursday at public interest, create a sense of false men generally who utilise his bank. security. Supervision should render Only through such cooperation by all Grass Valley- j bad banking Inrpoasible, but it has Mrs. Chauncey Rambo of Davenport failed to do so. There was super elements I d our nation’s community life can we be assured of a failure-proof Washington, is spending a couple of vision by presumably the highest type banking structure.' weeks at the home of her parents of bank supervisors tn every one of the “The Administration at Washington instances of questionable banking that has taken hold of this problem with a Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson. has shocked the attention of the coun firm grasp of essentials and is exercis Harvesting operations are in full try during the past three years. There ing splendid leadership toward the de swing in this community, the yield ; fore a thorough strengthening of super sired end. The strongest feature of the being from eleven to twenty bushels- I vision is clearly called for if the people government program will be found in are to rely on It to the fullest extent recognizing the joint reiponalbllity of Mrs. Emma Schadewitz has been for the protection of their Interests. tho public, of business and of govern- „ spending a few days at the home of ment officials together with the bankers The Public’s Part Mrs. Guy Walton. “Another essential factor in main themselves in creating the kind s< Miss Cassie Holmes, who has been taining good banks involves the part banking the nation should have. caring for Marguerite Mitchell, is played by the public in banking. There now visiting relatives near Kent, and is certainly a responsibility on the peo Dr. Harry D. Wilson Marguerite is now rapidly recover- ple themselves to support that type of banker whose rigid adherence to sound DENTIST principles makes a sound bank, rather than to give their patronage to the easy Miss Margaret Morgan, an instruc Will be in Grast Valley going banker who may be easier to do tor of drama in the Union High business with, but whose methods cre Monday, July 24 School at Milwaukee, who has been ate a weak bank. visiting her cousins, Mrs. Frank von “Bank customers are changed with a Borstel and Donald Clodfelter, has great responsibility In protecting the In Moro returned to her home at Forest Grove. safety of their banks in respect to their utilisation of the assets of the banks as Tuesday, July 25 Mrs. J- E. Norton, president of the borrowers. Banks have failed because Kent Auxiliary is making plans for| I many of their loans and securities, cré the dance supper for Saturday night August 19. by C/iAMi O^ß/U/AßDi /vr PAiT TWENTY-S/X YEAPE ^ \ò9 Prbfessiorta.l toft, /fa . ft 1907- jo, ¡920,1922 -24 TôffSSÎOm/ fa// ¿fa CtofaH0A,/9ûYCÔ. iota- yo Lupin* Rebecca Lodge No. 116 Moro, Oregon .i Meets 2d and 4th Tues- ■ iays of each month. Visiting members wel come. Havie Brisbine. N- G. Lila Bull, Secretary. Improved Pattare Pay» MPROVED pastures are a cheap of teed tor stock. A term Jr I in toureo Now Hampshire, cooperating with his county agent toHressod bls I acres of PMtaro with 600 pound, of complete fertiliser at a cost of $75, rw ports tho United States Department >f Agriculture. After 4 wooks ha twnsd nil cow» out on this pasture- Teste made during the six wooks tho cows grazed there sbowod that his herd pro duced 7,000 pounds more milk than .hey did th the eamo period the pro vtoue year, although the term« Cushion, B/lfattb Cfofaxon, Chri» Sekolta Post No. 7 i Meets at Legion hall on 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings of each month. Vernon Flatt. Commander. Giles L. French, Adjutant te/6/to/t 1919-20, 922^. ÎO/U /0)W) di' ^Town Talk rffyi ri*,'296 The Mutual Life of New York. Annuities, endowments,’ retirement income, life insurance. I am in Sher man county frequently, and will gladly give any service or assistance to policyholders. Geo. H. Flagg- tel ephone 188-W, The Dalles. Sealed bids for transporting chil dren of District No. 9, formerly in District No. 29, for coming school term will be received by the clerk "bf District No. 9 until Saturday Sep tember 2nd. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids- A. A- Dunlap. 2t CHOIES Community Presbyterian Church 10 a. m. Sunday School . 11 a. m Momng Worship Subject “The World’s Worst Curse.” “If we say we have no sin, we de ceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. we oonfe^ our sins, he faithful and just to forgive our sins and to cleanse us from all unright-- eousness ” 1 John 1.7, 8. Allan A. McKea, iMnister. Christian Scieaca CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Subject: Mind. Golden Text. Philippiana 2:13. It is God which worketh in you both J will and to do of his good pleasure Responsive Reading: Pstlma 139: 1-4, 7, 9-12. 17, 23, 24- All are cordially invited to attend the church services and to make use of the reading room in the rear of the church building, which is open daily where all authorized Christian Science literatured may be read, borrowed or purchased “We should live soberly, righteous ly, and godly in this present -world. Ixx>king for that blessed hope and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ' Titus 2: 12. 13. Sunday School 10 a m Fellowship meeting and preaching Shoe Work at Walter A. May < ; JOSEPH Ä. MSB ! l as The Wasco Shoe Maa I ■ un ' u— Patronite Journal Advertisers Dr. J. A. BUTLER dentist HOME OFFICE. WA8OO ^EWV0ìtK> (©•v^) FOR SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION, Prayer meeting Wed. 2:45 p. m. Friday, August 25, 1938, 10 a. m. Everybody Welcome- The following property will be sold at the ranch af Leo Brune about four (Grass Valley) miles North of North Dalles, Wash Baptist Church ington : **•' S. L. Boyce, Minister- 127 head cows, calves, two year olds and yearlings; 11 work horses; 75 hogs all ages and sixes; and numerous articles of farnajpachinery. Kent News | Perry Bartiemay and family of Rock Creek arrived Wednesday eve ning as relief foreman in Mr. Dell inger’s place due to Mr. Dellinger having been taken to the hospital for medical treatment. Dave McKelvey is now a resident of Kent, having bought a house and iot of Fred Haynes and moved Into town Tuesday - Miss Lorraine Darby of Wasco is spending a few days with her cousin Mrs- John Wilson. Max Pluemke and daughter Max ine arrived home on Friday mornings train from Portland where they have been visiting for some time. Mrs. Juanita Selig of Salem, Mr* Kirk Schlesser and Mias Norma Jean Poland of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Graff and son Tommy of Hood River, Mrs. Fred Vogel of FOR FAILURE PROOF BANKING STRUCTURE The Telephone call yoü operation Between Bankers, Government Officials and the Public to Maintain Bank Standards elements beside the bankers • tbvAuaelves are required in order to give the nation universally the type of banking it should have, Francis H. 81* son, president of the American Bank ers Association, declared In a recent address. He said that the efficiency of government officials upon whom the people rely to supervise the banks properly, and the patronage of the people themselves are factors In the' kind of banks a community shall have. “There can be no question that the people of the United States should have. banks immune from failure and wholly free from bad or questionable banking.” may never make SMOKE, fire . .. sudden illness . . accident * . a prowler when you're alone . . theie emergencies, wc hope, will never come to you. But a telephone, reaching help quickly, dees give peace of mind that means a great deal. You can give your order to any telephone employee. A telephone in your home is on a few cents a day. T he P acific T elffhone and T elegraph C ompany The above map of the county is a W. M. line and thence to the place of road map and not well adapted to * beginning- | .bowing th. division. m»d. by th. Hyl«*««*: th. Umpœnry di.trictin« commits, b.t "Orth by John Day river, south by the section is the best immediately available. line 2 miles north of the division line Following is tho description of tho between 2 south and 8 south and on seven districts -as divided: Locust the west by the 17 and 18 east W. M- Grove: Bounded on the north by che line. Columbia river; the east by the town Moro: Bounded on the north by the ship line between 15 and 17 east W M Base line, the east by the 17 and 18 the south by the Base line and the east W. M. line, the south by the west by the township line between gection line 2 miles south of the line 1« and 17 east W. M. between 1 south and 2 south which is Klondike. Beginning at the point approximately the top of Nigger where the 17 and 18 east W- M. line ridge, on the west by the Deschutes touches the John Day river, thence river. Grass Valley: Bounded on the up that river to the mouth of Hay Canyon, thence up that canyon to its north by the south line of the Moro intersection with the 17 and 18 east district on the east by two miles of the 17 and 18 eMtW.' M. lino to the township lino between 2 and 8 south then« to th. John D.y ri,« which is the east boundry, on the south, the line one mile south of the township Ine bewoen 3 and 4 south until that line intersects with Finnegan canyon which the division lino follows to Buck hollow and the Deschutes river. Kent is bounded on tho north by the line one mile south of the division line between 8 and 4 south on tho east by tho John Day river, on the, south by the county lino and on they west by Buck hollow and Finnegan. These divisions may bo traced in tho above map with a fair degree of accuracy as tho township lines are
