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I PÂOB 2, SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO. OREGON FRIDAY;-DECEMBER 5, 1911 i/ attending Hills Millitary Academy Moro, And Mr. and Mrs. U ge Don- Jake Wilson pending a hearing on the matters in. Portland, is now Attending the- ley of Jd4qph. _ invoTved. Had this been in Kent high school. While with the — - " fm O «« <■»»>< * wheat freight rates would have hav basketball team at Rufus Saturday FSA STORY a ’ - • i Continued from page oneK ifeerman Count/ Observer been lowered more quickly on sev to priorities and restrictions it is night in a practice game, he in- (Continued trofajHige dke>_ ' Established Nov. 2, 1888 eral occasions. jured his anklq quite badly, neces- war, minimises possibilities of a not available. The private com Grass Valley Journal sitating a pair of crutches to get pogt-war slump in farm prices - panies, which have the same pri ’ Established Oct. 14, 1897 ority rating as REA, bought their around. “ESA families are also planning CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931 AN INCH AN HOUR copper requirements while REA Dinner guests of the Lyons’ Sun- to increase food production thru Wasco News-Enterprise This is the time of year when wa8 marking time. The private day were Jay McKay and family, machinery cooperatives, better Established Nov.' 1891 J. H. Wilson, who has been vis Robert Schilling and family and gires, improved dairy and poultry CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 there stories about the heaviest utilities, according to Harry Slat- iting in Tennessee and various Miss Doris Stiles. rainfall in a given period. In the tery of REA, are now building practices, increased feed crops and points in the east for the past two spring there will be yams about “spite” lines and taking customers Published Every Friday at Gus Schilling spent Sunday at expanded live-at-home program months returned to his home here the biggest hen egg. Thus we which REA wished to serve, Moro, Oregon Goldendale, Wn., and -Mrs. Schil- for meeting family food needs. A ll Thursday. have seasonality in our -tall talas. There are so many angles to the ling returned here with him to farm plans now being revised for Editor Not, however, that some of these controversy that OPM will make Giles L. French Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis, Mr. spend a few days with her son, the coming year, will consider food and Mrs. Elnor Helyer, J. C. Wil Robert Schilling and family. for freedom AAA work sheets a« Entered as second class matter at tales aren’t true. Maybe all of a gUrvey of all copper wire and in- son, Paul Wilson and Art Justeaen them are. ............ - quire why copper companies are Dinner guests Sunday evening one of the most important steps in the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon attended the Borthwick sale at at the Jerry Wilson home were doing their part for National de- But it is going to be very diffi- not making sufficient wire for re under Act of Congress of March Antelope Thursday. cult to con\ince an old Sherman quirements. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson of. fense.” 3, 1879, countian that it can rain six inches * ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Grant (Smith and in six hours within 300 miles of Dairymen of Oregon are joining Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith of Port S H IM * ’ Oie the court house in Moro. Maybe with others in protesting against land were guests of Mr. and Mrs. CIATI ON it could happen in India or the the ruling of Paul V. McNutt which Max Pluemke Thursday night. F iil is South Sea Islands or even in permits oleomargarine to be. dress Mrs. Gladys Ashley and son, Louisiana along the gulf. It may ed up like butter. This protest has OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER •Howard of LaCenter, Wn., were be a common thing in far off and been raging for a couple of months- Re-election of W. H. Ragsdale, Tbi visitors at the L. W. lATnick home SUBSCRIPTION RATES strange lands. but the white-haired McNutt sticks Dalles, Oregon, wheat grower, to hl. Saturday. Payable in Advance Why six inches of rain would by his guns and refuses to change third three-year term on the dlstric ONE YEAR ......... .*L5° Visitors in The Dalles Friday of 6pokf.ne the Farm Credi*. in some years be a ten month his policy. McNutt hopes to be the board * ^ ^ u of tr directors 2 S ? ” fO was an- from here were Mrs. J. L. Matthes, Save Time by using supply in Sherman county, par- new deal candidate for president bounced this week. Ragsdale m ,Mr and Mrs R p Barnet, Mr. anj DECE5 BER 5, 1941 celled o u t’in little showers hardly in 1944 but has already arrayed 'chosen by stockholders of the . w . . . M „ this Modern Deposit Plan long enough to move the horned against his ambition the cow vote Spokane Bank for Cooperatives In ' ' ' ’ ' ' toad under the sage brush. One while winning the cocoanut cow,. Montana, Idaho. Washington¡and X . T J Z e BILL OF RIGHTS Oregon. As an FCA director Helyer, Mr. and Kenneth Quick - Easy - Saia inch will insure a wheat crop along which is much less important Ragsdale Is ex-offlelo director of tha Martin and children, Mrs. bn December 15 of this year it Mr. and Mrs. is planned that this nation should in June. Why half a day of such politically. Heieral Land Bank, Federal Inter- q j Laffoon, Mrs. John Decker, Write or C all for 'mediate Credit «»nV Bank. Production Mrg AHen Bekkedahl, Mr. and L celebrate the 150th anniversary of an inch an hour rain would m a k e ---------------------- C om p lete Inform ation us happy year after year with ‘ \ redit Corporation and Spokans Mrs. J. M- Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. the passage of the first ten amend » H.nk for Cooperatives. He is presi- granaries full and more a build- ments to the constitution of the Statehouse Gossip „ ♦ a t of tire Mid-Columbia Produc- J. L. Davis, and Mr. and Mrs. United States. These are usually. in£- r* /’ o f th e t . n Credit, Association of T t i Robert Mitchell. called the bill of rights. , We t a ’t know what they ra.se Continued from page one. Ì-. kic, and i member of the TV : Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith of utility at the advertised saving. -Thomas Jefferson is usually down there where it rams like »ii- bi Gicwvrs Cooperative and Redmond were visitors here over credited with their proposal and tnat, except umbrellas. iBetcha Or does the saving include only iir-e-3 Valley G ’-ain Gro'-vcis. H e a d O ffic e , P o r tla n d , O re g o n the week end. final acceptance although the ideals they cant make use of a few delivery to its substation in Pwik M t M S IR F ID IK A I O tP O S Il IN S U N A N C t C O R P O R A T IO N Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. therein expressed had been writ- drops of ram like we can. Here county from which point it would Morning Worship. Theme - ‘‘The have to be distributed by the state. Old Rugged Cross.” Evening, “Is G. F. McKay Sunday were Mr. and ten by others during the later col- we . p v t j n , average o £ 3 bushels . t of wheat for „every meh of ram In that event the prospective sav- Christian Unity Possible To Day.” Mrs. C. H. Augee of Chehalis, Wn., onial days. .. . falls. - ws ., there an inch ol jng woubj dwin<iie materially in ns that Down Mr. Evans is proving himself a Miss Lenore Morgan of Hoquiam, The first amendment provides for the right of free speech, of free rain wouldn’t be of more conse much as it is estimated it would safe and thorough teacher. Hear Wn., and Mrs. Bert Cox of GrasA Valley. press and of petitions and gives quence than a heavy dew around cost the state $16(5,000 to build the him in his great sermons. 25 miles of power lines necessary here. Charles Schadewitz is ill with F. Claude Stephens, Minister. freedom of religion. People do say -Shucks, it don’t make sense. to serve the severa*l state buildings pneumonia, in The Dalles hospital. and publish whatever they want and institutions, not to mention a to regardless of attempts to stop “ L* V. Walton of The Dalles was Moro Christian Science Society: them. Religion is still a matitci These Japs aren’t doing them- very substantial annual operations Sunday school at 10 a. m. Church a business visitor here for a few of choice and the “right of the peo seiveg much good these days, and maintenance cost to keep such service at eleven a. m. Wednesday days last week. pie peaceably to assemble, and to They are attached to the axis by a distribution system in working evening meeting at eight p. m. Mrs. J. C. Wilson returned to petition for a redress of griev treaty, yet are fiddling around order. The reading room in the rear of KenF Tuesday from the home of Should the board of control de ances” is still pretty much alive dickering with the United States cide t0 buy Bonnevjlle pow„ and the church building contains all her daughter, Mrs. H. C. Nelson in despite the fact that some meetings end trying to determine which find jt nece, sary build any djg. authorised Christian Science pub Bend, where she has been ill with are broken up by the police. bunch of nations is going to win. tribution lines it is believed there lications whic^ may be read,. bor pneumonia. She left Saturday for The second amendment gives the When that is done no doubt 4he rowed or purchased. The public is Portland with her daughter Nellie people the right to keep and bear jj^je brown men will be ready is ample authority for such a pro welcome to the services and to where she expects to remain' for arms. Nowadays it is better to get protestations of everlasting gram under an act of 1935 em make use of the reading room. an indefinite time. a hunting license before one goes love for the winner. It might work powering the board to construct, or P. R, Pope, section foreman here ucquire a power plant and neces about armed. but won’t help much in making sary distribution lines, the cost to Moro Community Presbyterian has been transferred to Pilot Rock. lAmendment three prevents the the world think of Japan as J Mr. and Mrs. John Reckmann. be financed through savings to be Church. James D. Moberg, pastor. government from quartering sol great nation. Bible school at 10 a. m. Morning who were recently married, are now realized from operation of the diers in private homes. state-owned plant. That act was worship at 11 a. <rp. Serinon, “The at their home two miles northwest fourth amendment promises No year in Pacific coast football passed at a time when the board IBread of Life.” Special music by of Kent. people freedom in their houses, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Whitehead has ever passed into history with of control was considering the con the choir, Mrs» Nye director. against unreasonable searchers. Christian Endeavor 7:30 p. m. spent the week end in Portland. struction of* a power plant at the X The fifth amendment defines the teams so evenlv matched as this Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 Mr. and Mrs. Orville Gibson of state prison to be operated by con rights of the accused in criminal year of 1941. While Oregon State and choir practice at 8 p. m. Madras were callers at the G. F. A gift from Edw. C. Pease Co. “ Your matters. Undoubtedly many crooks emerged the undisputed winner she vict labor. McKay home Thursday evening, Before the board enters into any ”'*e$ca^~pwiiriifnent each year be- was beaten by two other big Christmas Store” . It’s a grift that will be $ Wasco Methochfet Church: Rev. Mrs. Ida Davis and daughter • cause of this amendment but a teams who, in turn, were beaten construction program, however, in Cannell, pastor. Sunday- school at appreciated. You can’t help nut find a y. 'people who feel that it is better more often. —The weak teams the event it is decided to buy 10 a. m. Morning worship 11 a. m. Pauline and G. Dpuma of Moro spent Wednesday evening at the , tor a dozen dishonest men to knocked over the strong teams Bonneville energy efforts will be League at 6:30 p. m. suitable gift for everone here. Everything J. O. Wilson home. - » ' escape Hian allow one innocent with regularity and Oregon State made to pursuade (Bonneville to Mr. and Mrs. Harley McKay of reasonably priced for holiday shopping. person to be punished, would not itself was puF'fn the lower bracket build the necessary lines, or fail —— MORE JOBS OPEN Sweet Home spent Saturday and ing in that, to contract with the when the season began. The team have it otherwise Salem, Dec. 4,—lAbout 700 quAl- Sunday here with relatives , and A speedy trial by an impartial did not develop the fault of over private k utility to wheel the ified stenographers and typists frjencjg electricity from the point of de jury is given in the sixth amend confidence when it was on top, an from all parts of Oregon will take Norville Martin of The Dalles FOR HER ment. The seventh amendment evidence of good .. coaching that livery by Bonneville to the several examinations Saturday, December •jfir was a caller at the Robert points of use. makes a jury trial the right of all may cause a win over the higher * ♦ * 6, for positions with the State Un You’ll find many appropriate and lovely gifti Schilling home Saturday afternoon. scoring Duke at the Rose Bowl. » accused. Jerry Wilson Jr., who has been Announcement by Governor employment Compensation Com here---decorative gifts, personal gifts, useful gifts. The eighth change in our basic Sprague that he had appointed mission. law provides that there shall be Under direction of Prof. William Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. O ur salesgirls are always ready to offer suggestion* Ernest R. Fatland to the post of " no excessive bail no cruel or un E. Griffith, supervisor for the Moro, Oregon state liquor commissioner came usual- punishment. .Wonder what and assistance. Meets 1st and 3rJ only as confirmation of long stand Board of Examiners, tests are be- the colonial fathers would have Tuesdays in the ing rumors.*- Fatland succeeds >nF given in eight cites—.Portland, thought of $10,000 bail and the gas From the Observer Dec. 8. 1922 Salem, Klamath Falls, Eugene, Douma Bros, applied to the city I.O..O.F. hMH Trai Lowell Stockman of Pendleton who house for murderers.) FOR H IM . _ Medford, Ontario, Pendleton and council for a permit to build an sient and visiting resigned from the liquor commis The ninth amendment gets down Marshfield. brothers are cordi addition to their meat market to sion to seek the republican nomina to the meat of the matter by sim There’s no need to go furiher. O ur men’s gift The positions, varying from $80 ally invited to meet tion for Congressman from the ply stating, “the enumeration in house a new ice plant. to $140 a month in pay, are in four .vith us. department is chock-full of the kind of gifts he s 55 The first snow of the season second Oregon district the constitution of certain rights • * * classifications, from junior clerk- .loe Ritner N.G. visited Moro Sunday falling to • shall not be construed to deny or looking for. W h y not let us help you solve your The marked improvement in the typist to senior clerk-stenograph V » r im n M i l l e t S e r .___________________ disparage others retained by the a depth of 15 inches and contain er. Because of many recent male shopping problem? 'employment situation has not serv Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S, , people.’’ And the tenth goes on to ing 1.19 inches of moisture. changes due to emergency condi A community Christmas tree ed to lighten Oregon’s relief burden Moro, Oregon say “the powers not delegated to tions, permanent appointments are Meets Every Second and • the United States by the constitu- will be held at the Moro Opera indicating that persons on the state expected soon with the central house Sunday, December 24. The relief rolls are not employable. Fourth Thursdays in each IN FACT! - tion, nor prohibited by it to the office in Salem or with one of the Moro school will help with the While general assistance costs re Month. Visiting members states, are reserved to the states entertainment. < Gifts for every member of the family, from age main practically unchanged over a 23 offices over the state. Invited respectively, or to the people.” J. B. Morrison, farming now on year ago, aggregating $2,037,696 la triri Woods Sec. What the leaders of the new I to 100. ... Make your holiday shopping a pleasure Ah Moore, W.M. Borolha United States were afraid of was Shutler flat, visited here with his for the first ten month» of 1941, old age assistance benefits increased oy [V ont A d s Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M rat^er than an ordeal. i a too powerful government. The son, Clarence. $230,000 in the same period, total FOR SALE: Weiner Pigs. Inquire Meets on the 1st and - bill of rights were all designed to From the Observer, Dec. 6, 1912 3rd Thursday eve protect the rights of the people Miss Lilah Nish was united in ling $4,603,287 for the first ten or phone 440, Wasco. W. A. nings of sach month. from their own government. Eng- marriage to S. A. Hall a t the farm months of the current year. Medler. Visiting members are ■ land had given them a dose of re home of A. Nish, November 7, with gifts from ® HELP WANTED - Steady Work, cordially invited to pression that they didn’t like and at 8 p. m. C H U R C H E A Good Pay. Reliable Person want meet with us. they wanted to be sure nothing John Johnson and daughter Wasco Church of Christ. The ed to call on farmers in Sherman Wendell Balsiger, W. M. like that would happen again. Mary returned from the Collins County.. No experience or cap C V. Belknap, Secretary Now after a hundred and fifty farm last week with much im Evangelistic Campaign continues with interest, B. Ross Evans is ital required. Some making Lupine Stebekah Lodge No. 118 years we have apparently lost proved health. bringing nightly interesting mes $100.00 in a week. Write McNess mych of the fear of a strong cen The state board of health act Moro. Oregon Co., 2423 Magnolia St., Oakland, Meets 2d & 4th Tues tral government and are on the ing on advice from doctors in Moro, sages, for eager listeners. On Calif. road to giving the powers of the Wasco and Grass Valley has de Saturday evening Mrs. Evans and day of each mopth. people and the states to such a clared that the small pox scare is their daughter, Ilene, also Sunday TURKEYS Live or dressed. Please Visiting members welj morning and evening, are assist national government. It is a ten- over as only one case remains in place orders before Dec. 10 when come, ing in the song service. dency that would have shocked the the county. remainder will be shipped. Mrs. Helen Martin N. G. Services for Sunday morning: men who made the bill of rights. A committee is calling a meet Frances Henrichs, Moro. Florence Johnston. Sed 10:00 Bible School 11:00 - Divine ing at Grass Valley to do some thing about weed legislation. FREIGHT RATES POPEYE, THE RECRUIT I Fife OF F ICE R, HAS FO O D FOR TH O U G H T! J From the Observer, Dec. 5. 1902 J. M. Parry has sold his farm The supreme court of Oregon held this week that the public near Moro to S. S. Haves for Your pay in the Navy is gravy utility commissioner had no right $3000. Mr, P. purchased a half to suspend a reduced rate pending section 12 miles east of Moro. No rent Io pOy. No food Io buy. No*doctor's or H. H. Kibby of Wasco 43, and investigation of the propriety of dentist's bills. Even movies and other entertain Miss Emily Bell. 45 of Kent, were ment are free. And when you first enlist, the Navy that rate. gives you $118.00 worth of uniforms! This suit grew out of the long married at Moro Sunday. . Miss contested Columbia river gasoline £ell, said to be the largest woman And if you want to learn a trade, the Navy is «hipping matter. The railroads to be married in Oregon weighs the place to do it. There are forty-five-odd trades put a lower rate into effect. ' It was 400 pounds and the groom tips the you can learn . . . training that's worth hundreds ordered then suspended. scales a t 140. of dollars the first year. , No doubt this decision will have Rev. Davis informs us that the The Navy offers the chance, of a lifetime to a bearing on rates on wheat when new lamps in the Moro ME church young men. If you are 17 or over, get a free copy and if further lower rates can be work splendidly and giVe excellent of the illustrated booklet, "l»FE IN THE U. 8. N A V Y / , obtained. Loeal -shippers have long light.' from the Navy Editor of thj^ «ewspaper. Simply Signs of four weddings are write or call. k t ' contended that reduced rates should visible through the Observer nnt be auhject to suspension. The poWw of the utility commis- horoscope. MOUR C O U N T R S .1 J. E., Henderson is now propri BUULD M O U R F U T U R E I «ioner has been reluced. Hereafter e E T im T H E NOW.* he will have authority to delay etor of the Grabs Valley Hotel and higher rates but cannot stop the promises good meals and good ' , inatallation of a lower rate basis beds. 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