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V - PACE Z 'RHKKMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON IlilftA Y , JULY 12 1940 Sherman Coanty Observer Established Nov. 2, 1888 Grass Valley Journal Established Oct. 14, 1897 -nrJSOLIDATED March 6, 1931 Wasco N ew s-E nten te Established Nov. 1891 CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1934 Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon Giles L. French_______ Editor Entered as second-class matter at the Postofficc at Moro, .Oregon under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER 8 2 3 0 ,7 6 9 2 3 0 P e r O u n c e ! WISHFUL THINKING The valiant notion expressed by the American state department ami seconded by Wallace of the agricultural department about tak ing over the protection, military and economic, of South America is surely due to fade as soon as the strutting period is over. R is just too funny for words think that this nation without cuy kind of usable arms, no air planes, no army, could protect it self much less the whole of South America. Our navy is not large enough to patrol our own exten sive coastline. And the idea that this nation which under present management hs- not been able to make use of it> own surpluses or employ its own citixens could take care of the suiplus crops of all South America is something fo r, the book. 'The nearest we can come to doing all these things at this time is to promise to try. EftMAN SEMIANNUAL report of the r a iA S U W « O F SH® COUNTY, OREGON, PERIOD ENDING JUNE SO, 194». . County General Fund (Balance on hand December 31, 1939 Receipts ¡Disbursements - *. Balance on hand June 39, 1940 Road Fund » - Balance on hand Deceirtber 31, 1939 Receipts • Disbursements Balance on hand June 30, 19 It Fund -Balance on hand December 31. 1939 Receipts Disbursements Balance on hand June; 30, 1940 $46,8^.78 2433194 $17,319.34 . 53,742.38 $71,061.72 $71,061.72 $26302.20 25,664.96 $26,862.13 25,305.03 $52,167.16 . $52,167.16 , - $ 3340.92 ‘ 5,383.50 $ 4355.13 4,969.29 $ 9,224.42 $ 9324.42 have a couple of men in the nation- et capital. They are ready to bid on anything from a coast guard craft to a merchant vessel. These are the vanguard of north 1 western concerns looking for a . 4,123.76 chance to get in on some of the Receipts 2,647.93 F 39 national defense orders which will Balance on hand December $ 5,500.00 1 sooa be place.d. Another group, Disbursements 1371-69 * SUBSCRIPTION RATES from Oregon, interested in roads Balance on hand June 30, 1940 1 $ 6,771.69 $ 6,771.69 ’ Payable in Advance is euro ite to learn what thé pros ONE YEAR ......... - 51 50 Anyone who wishes may.,s find pects are for a few million dollars Elementary School Fund efruse to exclaim, “Surprising peo to develop military roads. $ 6326.12 JU L Y 12, 1940 * • • • Balance on hand December ¿U, 11*39 ple, these English” by merely read 10,188.84 ‘Receipts The proposal for compulsory ir.g the parts of an English letter $16,425.92 Disbursements in this issue. Another letter from military training has run against GOODBYE, FRANCE 589.04 Balance on hand June 30, 1940 a snag and it may ’ be held up ur. England received here has the Between 1935 and 1940 federal expenditures have increased by $3,000,- $16,014.96 $16,014.96 The France that the world has si.me attitude. til later. Meanwhile plans are un 000,000, and the budget has gained 13 ounces in weight. This means that« - known since the famed revolution der way for nation wide vocational every tim e the budget becomes an ounce heavier the spending in c re ase s, Irriducible School Fund ir that country is no more. It Now the admeinistration is ask- training program for youths, with on an average, by $230.769,230. The picture was prepared by the National 1 State $ 653.54 Balance on hand December 31, 1939 may never be revived. No news ii.r for another $4,800,000,000 emphasis on automobile mechan Business M en’s association with headquarters in Chicago. Receipts cemes fr&m that country except when but $14,000,000 or so ha-' ics, and- from this training many $ 653.40 Disbursements * the bits that are sent from Berlin b< en used of the first nine bil will be advanced to airplane en .14 Balance on hand June 30, 1940 and which can hardly be beleved. lion. gine manufacture and servicing of $ 663.54 $ 653.54 No one knows what the Gestapo A dews report has it that there airships on the ground. Vocation College Students has done to the Frenchmen who is going to be an investigation al schools maintained by school State Fund opposed the termination of their Of the reasons for that 569 to 80 boards throughout the country $18,859.83 Moro Community Pr. d»yterian Balance on hand 'December 31 1939 Not Compensated democratic form of government. vote for the abolition of the French will be used wherever possible. 2335.71 (Church, Sunday, July 14, 1940. (Receipts » « Instead, there is the announce <’< mocracy. A majority of seven There., will be some compensation 10:00 Sunday School. Classes $ 2,421.68 Disbursements Under no circumstances are for all ages. ment, briefly told, that instead of to one is not enough _ for the for the students during the course 18,673.86 Brlance on hand June 30, 1940 following the principle of “Liber dictators. of instruction. The courses will college students available for work 11.00 - Morning Worship. Sermon $21,095.54 $21,095.54 ty, Equality, Fraternity” made be open to several hundred young and hence eligible for unemploy by the pastor “Estimating Values” famous when the French middle ment insurance, according to ref No evening service. It looks as if this hot weathei nen in the northwest. . School Districts — 1 'Z eree’s decisions in two cases rec class, revolted against the Bour may hold on as long as did the $ 7397.77 Henry G. Hanson, Pafstor. Balance on hand December 31, F *39 ently appealed ’ from determina bons and the church, the new riiny v.eather of last winter. Like - 39361.91 Receipts slogan would be ‘Labor, Fami»./ the seven lean cows of Biblical tions by the State Unemployment $ 41,908.55 Wasco Methodist Church: Sunday Disbursements and the Fatherland.” It may be story the warm weather of. June Compensation Commission. 5,851.13 School at 10 a. m. Morning wor Balance on hand June 30, 194" A house manager for a Univer ship at 11 a. m. assumed that there will be much an:» July has pretty well eaten up I Continued from page one I $47,759.68 $47,759.68 - sity of Oregon fraternity was de more of labor than of liberty in the crop made possible by the wet days. Preaching service at the Grass nied benefits after losing his $38- Valley Methodist Church Sunday Road Bond Interest-Fund France during the German occu weather of the first of the year. 837.36 pation. It may be also presume! Oregon’s state office building is a-month job, despite his plea that afternoon at 2:30. (Balance on hand December 31, l'.'3i 26134 that there will be more of raising Earl Browder, communist can nnw * debt.,free. The last insta!- ; only Jay beinjg a student was he . F. L. Cannell, Pastor. ' ■ I W M M W w b r m n -----= = = = = famnies^wilttngly-or ne— -than of didate for president and undet ment of the $511,137 loan, nego erkbiea abled io to get The place. Disbursements A Willamette University stu equality and it is hard to conceive C' iiviction for passport -fraud, tinted in 1930, to finance construe $ J ,098.70 Balance on hand June 30, 1944 • <.f a great deal of fraternity be- ■ doesn’t like some of our proposed tion of the building, was paid off dent’s claim also was disalloweM TI AT’S A LOT OF COTTON $ 1,098.70 $ 1,098.70 There are one-and-a-half miles tw'een peoples so different in de laws.-Really, he is not in a good ‘hi?, week. Money for this build during his enrollm?nt because of of cotton cord in each 6.00 by 13 Road-Bond Sinking Fund sires. position to judge them, having ing was advanced by the Indus being unavailable for work. He $ 6,000.00 It was announced that the meet never believed in our governmen- trial Accident Commission after had been employed by a firm tire, according to the Oregon 1939 Balance on hand Decen State Motor Association. All of 7,860.70 east of Salem last fall before en ing to abolish the French democ- ti I philosophy. Receipts the courts had held such a loan to the cord used yearly in tires would , racy would take one hour and Disbursements be legal, and was paid off through rolling in January, 1940. reach 75,000,000 miles. twenty minutes. ' The announce • • $13360.70 This new Hatch, clean politics rentals charged each department -Balance on hand June 30, 194u me nt came from Berlin. It had to bill, which is to take those who occupying the building. Interest $13,860.70 $13,860.70 do with that part of Fiance not craw federal pay from active par payments over the ten years of When Betty came in from the State Land Use surrendered, yet the news came ticipation therein, is sure going the loan aggregated $69,272.30. children’s party she had attended, City of Mòro $ 1,884.16 ' from Berlin. There are now no to reduce the number of political Balance on hai December 31, 1 >31 * * • her mother said: 2313.74 Group Working Receipt» trade unions in France. workers. There are a lot of pec- Receipts of the state treasury “Well, daughter, did you have $ 3,993.68 v The report stated simply that Disbursements drawing federal money during the biennium ending June Definite, progress in land use a nice time?” 104.22 December 31, 1 >40 «^though it was not expected that 30 aggregated $140,071,913, ac- “Oh yes,” said Betty enthusi ► u | J ftnd pJans tx) cooperate a constitutional majority of sena $ 4,097.90 $ 4,097.90 •o’ding _ to State Treasurer Walter! panning,»»« p »»»« astically. “It* was the best par»> co tors would be present it was not £. Pearson. This amount repre- with Governor Sprague s state E. repre I ever tasted.” Ity of Wasco thought there would be objection sents an increase of approximate- I economic council were reported at $ 813.33 Balance on hai IFecercrbtr 31, 1939 made to the procedure. No public ly $8,500,000 over the previous the latest meeting of the state 3326.40 Receipt» debate was permitted. biennium, accounted for largely land use planning committee, i. $ 4,401.17 Disbursement» And there, but for the Grace of From the Observes July 14,-1911 by increased federal grants. The , which met at Oregon State college- 238.56 June 30, 1940 God and the Atlantic ocean, goes Miss Ida Mowry and brother receipts for the two year period I with Dean William A. Schoenfeld I OST: Black Shepard dog, white the American democracy as well. $ 4,639.73 » Lésè.ft include $23,932,478 in gasoline Ux. I fS acting chairman, Ting around neck, Lake county We are not as well prepared as Jt hn spent Wednesday at Rohr es, $10,115,000 in income taxes, Most of the members, including license tag No. 19, in north end City of Grass Valley was France. We, too, have had a Villa in quest of fruit. $19,609,127 in liquor revenues, sjx farmer representatives, The first wreck-on the Oregon $ . 413.59 1989 of county. Please notify Mar- | Balance on hand D period in which we spent huge 86,620,184 in motor vehicle regis- wert present for the session, which Trunk occurred Monday twenty- 1,645.49 Receipts tin Melzer, Moro. 36-8-pd sums, coddled citixens, swaggered tr*.tfon fees, $2,g36,?15 in motor 3evoted largely to hearing re t ’.ree miles north of Shearer 1,980.11 Tnlbursements $ in our foreign policy. We, too, carrier fees and licenses collected pOrts of the present situation in FOR SALE: Fairbanks,- Morse IBalance on hand June 30, 19-0 78.97 have paid huge sums from taxes b idge caused by heat spreading by the 'Public Utilities corprmi»- j yarioux diyisions of the land light plant. In good shape. the rails. One was killed, five imd governmental loans to dissi ■$ ì . ó f O T ' $ 2,059.08 sion $1,211,863 in game commis ugc planning work. Reports were $100. «Max Pluemke, Kent 35-7 p dent groups to keep them placated badly injured and several less ser s.ou revenues, $1,749,868 in inusr- made on agricultural planning by Law Library Fpnd so that politicians might remain iously hurt. The engine jumped ance fees and $630,869 in corpor- illiam R. Teytsph, assistant FOR SALE: 16-foot International $ 2J8.24 tl'p track, went down forty feet Balance on hand December 31, I;-.-» in power. We, too, have forgotten Combine,' Np. 7, in very good ation fees. . ¡county agent leader: on grazing 18.75 to the river, the baggage car Receipts that we should have a nation ruled • condition, for cash Qr bankable • • • pioblem s by r-Donald Bobbins, stayed on the rails, the day coach 80.00 Disbursement» .. f - 5 . by laws and principle and have note. Parts for conversion to A delay of at least three months . Burns, on forestry problems by Balance on hand June 30, 1910 $ 156.99 been guided by personalities. We landed on top the engine, breaking - 12-foot cycle included. Hans in any decision as to the consti- | F. H. Brundage of the U. S. for- tht safety valve. Nearly all the 236.99 ■ r ¿55.95" have struggled to keep from Koepke, Grass Valley, Oregon tutionality of Oregon’s anti-pcik- I est service, Portland, and on tax- injuries were paused by escaped working, have connived to keep keep from producing ^n<i as a re si earn and water into the day cting law was indicated this week ation by Charles V, Galloway, SPECIAL PRICE R. I. Red Chix County Fair Fund $ 361.43 when Chief Justice Rand announc chairman of the state tax pom Receipt» J $G.»5 per 100; $33-50400, Try sult are rich—nigger rich—in dol ccach. Disbursements ed that the supreme court would nrsslon. The farmer’s union, Moro * 3OL43 Hart's Reds for layers, fryers. lars and woefully poor in mater jn discussing the chief agri Leghorn, Red ipuUets, special 1 361.43 » ‘ «1(1« ials, in food, in machinery, in mu- branch, reorganized Saturday with again listen to arguments in th,s prices. Hart’s Hatchery, Beaver chine tools, in airplanes in W. S. Powell, president; W. B. case after it resumes its activities cultural land use problems, Teu- I County Dog Tax Fund Johnston, vice president; F. R. following the summer recess, in tsch pointed out that they vary ton, Oregon, houses. Balance on hand December 31, 1939 62.37 September. At that time all sev- according to the different region», But for three thousand miles of Messinger, secretary. Balance on hand June 30, 1940 Will Deliver anywhere in Sher 62.37 I en members of the court are ex- the coa8t, he »aid, the most Roy Benson brought in a sample ocean our citizens, like the French, man county big 7in x 7ft out of «13 t - 6237 “ T might this moment be incanting of oats Monday that easily meas petted to sit on the case. At the pressing problem is replacing lost :ed cedar posts in '300 lot's. Price time of the previous^ arguments foiest resources with agriculture ured 51 inches from the top of “Heil, Hitler” with hate in our 12cent«. O. W. Keiz-ur, Route 3, Taylor Grazing Act Fund hearts and discouragement in our the heads to where the stems were Justice J. O. Bailey was absent on land suited to it and in the Iiood River, Phone 5596. Balance on hand Dec 31, 1939 $ 211.51 29-35ch souls; we might be laboring cut. It was grown by J. F- Bel- f:om the state and Justice Henry Willamette valley one of the major Receipts 285.83 objectives is to prevent erosion FOR SALE: two story home in twelve hours or more per day to shee and is the best oats seen in J. (Bean was |1|, 1 Balance on hand June 30, 1940 497.34 $ and rebuild fertility so as to strengthen the bonds that bind us Moro this season. desirable residence section; 4 $ 497.34 $ 497.34 to a lifetime of slavery in $>ody From the Observer July 15, 1921 Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F ft A M maintain grazing capacity on more bedrooms, bath, basement, fur Meet» on the 1st and than 400,006 acre» of hill land Sugar for only $6.75 at Cros- and mind. We might arise from nace and garage. Lot 100 X Advance Tax 8rd Thursday eve»! pasture, - the slavery of the body but minds field’s, Wasco. 156. Price $3200. Terms - low 1 Balance on hand December 31, 1939 $ 127.93 ninga of each month, i j,, Columbia basin wheat without chance of getting infor Seldon Williams is visiting with interest tp responsible buyer, i (Receipts 11.70 Visiting member» cor €0untie8, control pf pojl losses mation ,and constantly fled with h-s aunt, Mrs. O. B. Messinger. Disbursements fruman Rutler, Agent, Hood 135.1^ $ dially invited* to meet ,from wind and water erosion is piopaganda, have little opportu Miss Cora Stewart has accepted Riyer, Oregop. 36 ! Balancé on hand June 30, |940 ! $ , 4-4? with Ui. the all important problem, Teutsch a position as office assistant with nity to become free. $ 139.63 $ 139.66 E. Amidon, W.M. held, In the Blue Mountain region “It can’t happen here,” th-y the Moro Trading Company. C. V. Belknap, Sacy. primary question is one of State Malt Beverage Fund say, which is probably true, con An eight ’pound daughter ar f V . 4 » r» r» v , Proper utilization of range land Balance on hand December 31, 1939 sidering the three thousand miles rived at the home of Mr. atid Mrs. —------- - $ 1,135.28 GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF reja tion' to livestock feed sup- Receipts of salt water and the British Wren Hogue July 14th. Mother Moro Lodge No. 113, I- O. O. 11135 „ ° ref P1<s in valley farms. In central Balance on hand June 30, 1940 I and daughter are doing nicely. navy. 1,246.53 I Meets 1st and 3 d ? southeastern Oregon an in- A tto rn ey A t L e w \ Kent expects to be harvesting But if we value the right to $ 1346.5Ì} $ 1346.63 Tuesdays in tha crease in grazing capacity through speak our minds, the right to meet about the 20th. Assistants are ar I.O..O.F. hall Trai range improvement is first on tho M o ro and Sheriff’s Unapportioned Fund in peaceful assembly, the right to riving each day. sient and visiting list, while in southern Oregon Balance on hand December 31, H39 choose our officials and remove Grass Valley Journal July 15, 1921 $ 43.» brothers are cordi conservation of irrigation water Receipts them, and the other rights of a 116,883.16 John Adams and family vf ally invited to meet supplies and better management Disbursements democacy we had better abandon Shaniko and Oscar Adams and 116,883.36 with us. of hill land pasture are uppermost NOTICE OF FINAL HBARING i Balance on hand June 30, 1940 the ideas that have made us weak family from Kent were at Camp 43.75 ' Notice is hereby given that tho j in land use planning needs'. and ripe for plucking by the Sherman for a few days, includ Orlo MarUn, N.G. $116,927.11 >116,927.11 undersigned has filed in the Coun- i Vernon Miller, Sec. . Farmer members of the state ty Court of the State of Oregon dictators. Cash over plus ing the 4th. 53.05 his Final Re- Fred L. Derby left for Sheri Belblche. Chapter. No. W JJL h. L , u8e pl.nmng committee are j » sherman Total Balance due funds June h0, 1940 $127,848.21 Moro. Oregon m rt)ert KooH8 of Lakeview Hal! an<J Account as Executor of dan Monday, having received a Charley Michelson, who is un xr r'»_•!!_TYz-wMF , Ah of ll Powell Butte, MilrTU • Cash $ 59.52 Meet« Evwy S**°nd and }J Spillman the last will and testament of, doubtedly the finest political mud- telegram that his neice, Mrs Sherman County ¡Branch First N ational Bank $118,945.11 • Fourth ThuradaFa 5 achj George Peck of Lexington, John Margaret Dennis, deceased, and thrower in the. United State», has Frank Chapman, had passed a- Moro State Bank in liquidation 761.51 Month. Vteithw members . Ran)a|fe c W. Crad- at now started on Wendell Willkie. way. Chase National Bank, N. Y. 8,082.07 Invited cock of Silvie» ^nd Erpest .L. Iten o»clock a m. of said day, at George C- Vintin, who several Well, if a man can be ameared, Naomi Van Gilder, W. M, Clausen, Br©adben$. Twejve state . $127,848.21 $127,848?2T“ the ¡County Courtroom, in the Charley can <To i t He’» been prac weeks ago had a saclc of wheat Ruth Sparltag, Sec. ■ and federal agencies are' repre Courthouse, a£ Moro, Oregon, fall on his knee, is still confined I, Naomi Van Gilder, County Treasurer of , Sherman County, t«cing a long time. sented on the state committee, have beep fixed lay 0*e Court as Oregon hereby certify that the foiegoirtfc is a true and correct state- ______________ to his home with his knee in 116 which is working toward a co the time apd place of bearipg of ment of receipts and disbursement» »nd balances for alj fpnds of Lupine Rebekah Lodge —---- ----- ~ - plaster of paris. __ Moro, Oregon ordinated and unified approach objections to said Final Report Sherman Copnty, Oregon for |he p eriqd ending ^unex80, JSHQ, >s aw:, Being commander of the Ba Q. W. Kinney will start harvest to the many complicated asports end Account and the settlement P«ar ppon the records of my offite apd in jpy epatody asj apcl} ha mas must be something like be- work on the 20th, with I D . Pike Meets 2d A 4th Tue» of most efficient use of the state’s of said estate. day of each month. ing major domo of some huge in charge of the tractor, ) Treasurer. Dated this 3rd day ef July, land resources. . Fred Krusow , 1940. ivght d«b. If that is the case the Mr. and Mrs. Love are looking Visiting member» wel Naomi Van Gilder, < , appointment of Edward, Duke of after the station work while agent come. Geo. G. Updegraff Windsor, to that position is ap- Taylor and wife are taking thsir Anna Davi», N. G. 35-88- Attorney for Executor rman bounty tre a s u re r. Read bhe ad» in the Journal Fiorente Johnston, Se< prepriate vacation. W ant ---- - - V z r- J * . / Ads