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county JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON
FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1943
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anything until he is drafted into
fy rw a a #*»**«
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.amn
some sort of work o r service.
It is very apparent that there
- * Sherman County Oboerver
are too many agencies giving
- : Established Nov. 2, 1888
orders and putting out propa-
/jra s s Valley Journal
gnnda.
It would be eomfo« ing
i Established Oct. 14, 1897
f.o know which one— if any—is rp0 the E ditor of ».he Jo u A a l:
I am asking for a little space
CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931
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Wasco News-Enterprise
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in your estim able paper to in-
Established Nov. 1891
iorm the membera of «Ms com-
Cl FAN-VP DAY
iron
CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932
Before another week rolls by nuinrly about our
M «o‘T ¿ " h a v e a clean-up” day. d 'rive?I have been ask ed ” by i.ho
~ Published Every Friday at
,c uch thing« a re an annual event chairpian of the c o u n t y w ar
Moro. Oregon
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n many Towns and are a ra-e b o a r d , Joe P eters, to a c t as
Editor
o-curanee
in ethers. The fact th a t c h a i r m a n of th is community
Giles L. French
o.curance
g 1 a d 4 y do, 'but I
E rtered as second
a ^ tl ie y
m u rt h a v T 'I l o t o f 'co-operation
? A ^ C ™ \f ° Z c tT " X
for neatness,' '< p u t.th is drive over
e
lì 1879.
Me*il>£*
UP E R
OlE
I ATION
PUBLIS
' OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Payable in Advance
ONE YEAR .......... ................. $150
M A Y 1, 1942
PUMPERS
th at causes some men to keep
.heir homestead in good,, order
and eth ers to let it fall into dis-
repair.
Moro’s clean-ups have done
much for the appearance of the
town in previous years. There
e re jobs y d to do.
Small town citizens cannot by a
.lavs’ effort make th eir town an
in d u stra l center, a ' meeca for
1 outlets or a booming metropolis.
Gleaning it up might improve its
chances for all of these. Principal
virtue of a clean-up day is th a t i.t
it
... .
raise« the morale of the residents
and gives them a cleaner, green-
e. city in which to live
Chief aim of a a small
small town
.might well Ibe to be the kind of
a town >s citizens liked to live in.
Here are the ^f acts and sugges-
tions.
1. A car-MfciJl be spotted fo r
loading May 6 and 7.
. ,
2. Each mails loads will be
weighed and the
returns pro-
rated am ong us.
■
3. C a st iron $18.00 per •.on,
No. 2 8crap *1000- '
,
4 . . ’Rags paper, burlap alum-
in»m and brass a re wanted, also
t'™ - R r,ne thf,m 5n\ _ .
.»• Bring in .«mailer stuff m
P“* - UP »r
n
Je
morrnn£
- v ™ " « May 6. Then weUl make
r n crews on the trucks t> handle
A
♦ he big stuff.
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Chas V. Galloway, chairm an of
the state ta x commission, who
Jias (been the b u tt of considerable
criticism a t ‘«he hands of news'-
paper editorial w riters and . poli
tical demogogues the past year,
is a t last going to break his sil-
cnee and «trike back. Galloway
is digging down into lh’,9 own pri-
vate purse to pay fo r JO minutes
of time on radio station KGw
between 9:00 and 9:30 o’clock
Saturday ™Sih , .May
, .
ALL TAXES ON PROPERTY
*uue P«*-
’ poses have been wiped out.
2 Now Gov. Sprague is determ ined on 20% cut
in slate incom e taxes.
3 State bonded debt slashed > 1 2 ,3 0 0 ,0 0 0 .
a’ State Guard it now expanded into a tru
1 e
hom e defense system.
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C Gov. Sprague originated the plan for the
Civil Reserves; 1 1 0 ,0 0 0 have enrolled.
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RLAxt,.-&e-EUctG<n.SFrM u.CO«n John B. McCourt,Sec.,P^^cBdg P o r t ia
cov, spRAGue
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T ire rationing is 'beginning to
be reflected in reduced >.A«nline
consumption on the p a rt of Ore-
gon m otorists. Sides for both
F ebruary and M arch were down
ibelow »■he levels fo r the same
month la s t year, according to a
report by Secretary of St»te
Snell. However, due to a h'g
Ja n u ary increase g a --'m e eon-
amnpt.on fo r the n u a « e r « .
?•’ » ’above t W fo r th<> aam<‘ p er‘
10d a year ago.
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,
«.
, »•«. of
Plans
R
lans fo r the protection of
Oregon’s
forests
from
fires
.
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„„««««nr
th rough sabotage
this
summer
Kelly’s Column
In Other Days
/âvüw.i c . c î - ’f W f’r e s
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and W¿ne Lc/vZ cc!
Cóidifully LsíiíSai
handbook on how to
select, use, serve wme
Margaret W. Peeti.
,‘Oounty Assessor
NOTICE OF FIN A L HEARING
W [~ iE S ..a n d W INE SERVING
T h ii book mailed direct to you without ex
pense. F ill in and mail the coupon below.
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TO W IN E C O U N C IL O F OREGON P O R TL A N D.V O REGO fc
To the Republican Voter; of Sherman County:
H4'?tes /
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competition bankruptcy, or a low
standard of living will result. 1
shall therefore do everyth ng
;that I can to protect the Amen*
can m arket for American good»,
Out immediate objective is, of
course, to win the war. No pat-
rio.tic American object« Do paying
hervv taxes but w hat he does ob-
to is to paying out th re e d o l-
lars and g e ttin g only one dollar in
value. I shall therefore work for
a ™ore efficient prosecution of the
I believe th a t the success of this
b ««<1 ?P « ¡‘ h the succès,
of the Republican p arty and for
th a t reason it ,s very im p o r tâ t
^ba», the control of
party re
niam in the hands of the people.
MARVIN KLEM M h
Republican Candidate for Con-
gress
Paid ad. by Marvin Klemme
No situation in which the na-
iin many
tion has found itself (in
years has ffiven rise to to much
confusion in the minds of citizens,
even citizens who are ordinarily
able lx) keep up with the rush
of public with ease.
There seems to be dozen« ol
agencies in W ashington D. C. put-
tm g out news stories and each
one conflict« w lh o th e r stories
on the same subject. If the aim-
bit ion of these agencies L to keep
the people up irt 1 he a ir and men-
Hally muddled they are succeeding
very well.
We a re told we must save
aJtttninuro - and th a t i.,’ was not
good a fte r
w as saved. We are
told th a t Waite paper is valuable
—and th a t there already much on
hand. We are told tbt/. taxes
’ are to be much higher— and th a t
th is will not • affect \b e small
er salary. We a re stoid th a t m ar-
nad men will be drafted—a rd
tin t, they will not be ^if they are
sepportin* th eir dependent«. T hat
t o have too much w heat—th »
we need more w heat?
€Jbe American citizen will ap-
p g M B tly have to learn to ne a
who pay» no intention to
snow storm th a t lasted nearly all
day Tuesday. AL iShanikp about
six inches fell.
When called out of town by
company business T. 1C. Lee now8
travels in an electric (lighted RCH
aut o
A subscription paper 'has been
started iby J. N. Landry for the
purpose of raising money to make
a 1 all ground a t the fa ir grounds.
L. K. Moore has sold the Cooo-
er f ftrm near Hay Oanyon to II.
m . Shull for $21,600 for the 720
acres.
r rom the Observer, May 4. 1923
Wm. D aggett has sold his 'inter-
e;i jn the W illiam s-Daggett motor
company to (his partner, W alter
Williaims who will continue • to
cenduct the business,
The county court recently ap-
poi.i.ed as fair director», > A. H.
Barnum, G. E. Mathews, Fred
Cox, L. B. Payne and Richard
Dingle,
The main event of the Frank
Brown poet smoker «tonight will be
A rt Bibiby of Kent and Clarence
Bauman of Heppner.
The city council has had m ark-
ers placed at Lhe center of nil
principal «treet intersections to
direct traffic.
The nickel loaf of bread is now
on saJe in Portland.
Energetic
Experienced
Influential
Paid A dr. by M cNary Volunteer Com., Ralph
D. Moorea, Sec., 312 Mayar Bldg., Portland, Ore.
S TOCKMAN
/ o r C o n g re s s
3nd District
Republican . . . F* mar
" A ll-O u t W ar E ffo rt in s te a d *
REPUTATION
Charles H. MACK
Read These Sincere Comments on
Democratic Candidate for Congress
VOTER
(State political weekly) April
18
“Charles H. Mack. Klamath county assessor, may win
the nomination away from the ‘unbeatable’ Pierce” . . .
“His fine record in county office is so well known among
assessors elsewhere that his fame will be spread with
enthusiasm” . . . “It is refreshing to note his courage, in
dependence and enterprise.”
KLAM ATH
Prim aries, M a y 15th
BASIN PROGRESS (Democratic) April 3
K L A M A TH HERALD A N D NEWS (Ind.-Rep.) April 1
Sa^
S unny
“Mack represents the clean type of younger
in public office. He has a record of public
of interest and work in public and civic
make him a candidate of which his home
well be proud as he tries for high office.”
. • 'I 'V Y X w ^
*CHARLES
V.
G ALLO W AY, Chairman
Commission, Feb. 11
men-needed
service, and
affairs, that
county may
State
Tax
“Now that you have decided to quit assessing for other
work I want to express my sincere appreciation of our
ever pleasant and helpful association of the last seven
years. During 23 years as a member of the State Tag
Commission I have worked with many County Assessors
and, for all around ability and efficiency, no one of them
takas rank above you.”
• The (tateincnt ot CharlQB V. Galloway wag made In a personal lettei to Mr.
Mack, dated Feb. II, 1W2 when his announcement wag made that he would
not seek re-election as Klamath County assessor.
.
Vais for Choriss H. Mack
A t the Democratic Primary May 15.
National Distillers Products Corp., N. Y.
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Pnld for by Mack-for-Congress Club. R.
A.
Woodruff. Chairman
in the case of The Federal Land
Drnk o f Spokane, a corporation,
P ^'”" ^ va- Oscar Karl Eaton and
fciuise J..E a to n , husband and wife,
4 J .
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SI e-m an County, a murveipaj cor
poration:.
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, _ and Mid-Oregon Na-
th)naI Farm Ixxm Association, a
corporation, defendents.
C. C. WILSON
Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon
Moro- Lodge No.
“Charlie is no spell-binder or rabble rouser, but he is a
clear thinker and good fighter and is politically am
bitious, and he would not let himself or the district he
represents fall into a position of obscurity back in
Washington.”
o f Pensions fo r Congress'*
On Saturday, the 9th day «a
May. 1942, a t the hour of ten
t. cock a. m. at the fro n t door of
the courthouse in Moro in Sher-
mi n County, Oregon, I will sell at
jitiblic auction to the highest bid
der for cash, the following re s o rb
ed real property located in Sher
man County, Oregon, to-w it:
The W est H alf of the, N orth
west Q uarter of Section Two,
the E ast H alf of Section
Three, and the N orthw est
Q uarter . of the N ortheast
Q uarter of Section Ten, all in
Township Four South, Range
Fifteen, E ast of the W illam
ette Meridian;
Together with the tenem ents
hereditam ents and ap p u rte
nances thereunto belonging or
ir. anywise appertaining:
Situated in Sherman Oounty,
State of Oregon.
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Said sale is made under execu
te n issued out of , the Circuit
°f
of (>re^on f^r
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:
T hat the (County Court for S her
man County, Oregon, has appoint
ed P. Waldo Davis, A dm inistrator
for the Esta'te of Lizzie Irena
Davis, deceased. Persons having
claims ag ain st said E state are
hereby notified to present same
within «ax months from the date
of first publication of this notice,
Guly varified, to the A dm inistra
tor ait the office of the County
Judge for 'Sherman County, Moro,
Oiegon.
F. Waldo Davis, 'Adm inistrator
of the E state of Lizzie Irena
Davis, deceased.
John W. Pennington
Eugene, Oregon
A ttorney for A dm inistrator 22-25
A Man Makes His Own
OREGON
Notice is hereby given th a t the
undersigned has filed (in the
County C ourt of the ‘S tate of O re
gon o ír Sherm an County h tr Finai
Report and Account a s Adm inis
tra trix of the e state of Nelson
W. Thompson, deceased, and that
S aturday, th e 16t(h day o f Mav.
1942, a t ten o ’clock a. m. of said
day, a t the County Courtroom
in the Courthouse, a t Moro, O re
gon., have (been fixed by the Court
as the lim e and place for hearing
of obje^ions to said Final Repori
and Account and the settlem ent of
said estate.
Frances Henrichs.
George G. Updegraff,
A ttorney for A dm inistratrix 24-27
NOTICE OF S H E R IF F ’S S A I/:
OF REAL PROPERTY
Statehouse Goss:p
CONFUSION
NOTICE: , There will »be a meeU
ing of the County Board of Equa-4
luutiort of .Sherman County, Ore
gon, a t the Court House, Moro,
Oregon, on the second Monday in
May, th a t bein^ th e 11th day of
May, 1942, to publicly examine
the Assessm ent Rolls, correct all
errors in valuation, descriptions
of lands or e th e r property assess
ed by me, and it shall ibe the duty
of persons interested to appear at
the time and place ' appointed
(appearance is by petition) All
petitions m ust be in w riting and
verified (by the oath of the appli
cant and filed w ith the board
within the first week i t is by law
required (to be in session.
24-27
Simple, understandable—“de-Dunking” the
complex etiquette—you will find every
thing you want to know in
‘‘In asking you to support me
in my campaign for Congress, I
ff‘f‘1 th< you should know some
1 king of my background and what
' stand lor.
I w o * bom al>out 41 years ago
opd was raised on a farm : am an
, > .,c rv 'c A man (U. S. M arines)
..•Hh n vear and a h a ^ of foreign
q (.oliofgp graduate in fo r
estry and agriculture.
I spent
«•f-vcral years with the US Forest
Curt ice and later a« h nad of the
T' c iGfp^ln.'r service in this state,
w h:nh norjnd about 12 -
f'6p 000 acres of federal grazing
I >nn was placed under adm inistra
tion
In 193R-3Q I made a world tour
for th e num ose of m aking a gen-
'^rn l studv of agricultural condi
tion« abroad. Over th irty foreign
countries including A ustralia, th •
P b:’innines. China. Jan an . Russia.
and G rrm anv were covered on the
drin. For the past year and more
T have been in charge of the state
school lands. During this short
ner od th e revenue from these
lands ,hos more than doubled.'
Mv work has tkken me over
nearly every section of the dis-
tu e t which has given me an op-
porlunitv to become fam iliar with
• ts P-oMems.
T also feel th at my
knowledge of international affairs
should be of considerable value at
t
H”’« time.
T b o T en n le of Shorman county
nre- alm oat completely dependent
on the production of irrain -n J
lAestnck for a living. If the price
ef these two commodities can be
(Stabilized a t a reasonable price
piosperitv is assured. On the
ftb c i bond, if these commodities
are not protected from foreign
EQUALIZATION
MEETING
1
time he w .ll g.ve b ,s version of
the uniform assessm ent order
*he »h lft in the tax
neri d
end ¿ .h e r controversial issues
fi. The state w ar board is in- were made by a committee o:
aisting we get this< m aterial in. the state fo restry beard meeting
No scrap—no more new plow in Salem this week. Included in
shares. It works both ways.
these plans a re g reater re:*ric-
7. D rag your scrap iron out of tions on entry into timbered
the ditches and
scabs .o some a n !.s, more closures of forests
\ ICTORY GARDEN
accesible place before. May 6.
and an absolute prohibition on
They argued alx>i< it, gently
8. L ets load our car May 0 .slash and debris burning after
and jokingly. About the «m e to
"with”« big load M ay IB.
of scrap.
He was for waiting un>il it was
W arning ..Eat Japan c-»’»
Carroll Sayrs
w arm er and «he for getting the
pected to «trike back a»
‘
seed? in the ground while It was
try for the
T
'ml
wet- He held out for warm.fi
other cities of the i 'bind emo re.
Jerrold Owen, coordir • 'T of the
a,i(1 sae for wetness.
It was set-
. . .
Oregon defense council ha« sent
tied like most of such argum ents.
Cf.nt inno, I f m n i p a g e o n t*
word to all county 'defense co
And th e n there as the m atter
ordinator* to keep th «b r organi
of planting the rows fa r a p a rt to side outfit.
zations constantly b n the ale:* .
give more moisture. This would
’
require more hoeing. If the rows
H
n° t
compulsory for
“ A bombing fleet over the Rac’fic
were close together 4, would take Oregon women to register, but -—and th a t m eans Oregon—is not
more w ater—less, hoeing. He was registration will be solicited on a ;mp''.r*sible.” Owens declared In
f or t he w ater and she for the hoe- voluntary basis. R egistration for his buFetin addressed! o the conn
. . be
. . called
. . . for |y coordinators.
women will probably
fl,I>l»,' r \ t ''i 1Rnn V Cbeiievedybv any
^ e radishes and lettuce came Ihc national capital.
’d
W
the nurchase of the on and brigB ened ¿he table and J u ly 4- a t least th a t “ t,he talk at
cne th a t the
" e lhe menu. There w as prospect « p e J e d to be 1.500,000 women
pumpers would obviate all d
earlv potatoes and neas eer working in munitions . factories
cujties of figE’.ing fir.e They would ™ e a r7 potatoes and P^as eer
within 12 months
1
„ ek
zyf hnw ta Py discovered th a t their argu- alR’ on Iarm s wivnin
merely solve the problem of ho
,
. . .
.
.
,
p| us the thousand« of trained
to put out the fire a fte r men and ™<‘” ’ l’.a<‘. been ,n r a 'n th a t tb ’
reouired for tlhe armed
H
time and the m anner were not the nurso9 requirea i u r une ai.ueu
water had been gt.t'herev at the im portant things about t.he g a r- ^orce» and the women s auxiliary
scene of the fire.
¿ fn
corps, the M ter a uniformed
Until some one invents a m a
It was planting it, caring for it. « rouP wWch
,b'' «“ 4 to
chine that will put out fires by < hat made the difference. “And, as Pa rt
woldd where Ameri-
some <4 her (method waver is al
he said as he bit into an early can t r ?°P8 ar„e
LEADERSHIP
ways going to be a problem in
radish
all
t
a
r
t
and
juicy,
“Tbis
is
to speed Oregon’s
putting out wheat fires. It d *es
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Reclamation service announces
war effort.
ppear th at (he pum per, th a t ’ ur‘‘ * Ple»»»nt way to lick Jap s.’ that, it w îllcarry on investigation^
were tested here will put out more
LEADERSHIP
w h ic h th e r e cf the feasibiH ty <>f project? at
fire with a barrel of w ater than . in
rac®
..... ............ John
John I)av,
for the
the basin:
Per.d'o
fox Oregon’s tax
Day,
for
bassn:
Penfilc
any K her m ethod heretofore die 18 “ >» Me interest there may be J<Mln J ? y’. ’ . .
. ....
problems.
ton, Talent, Medford, C lear I>ake,
cn'areA Whatt-ver equ’nment is 8ome sta rtlin g upsets. This year Sam ’s valley and five pr w‘ct” i*
LEADERSHIP
•nsed, be it sack», shovels, ptow . '
BUpramTe Willamet/e_
^ . . . a m c e valley. They are ir.-
....
» for Oregon’s indus
-o r putmpers. there will have to be w_ n .
"L T
4
tended to he ’’backlogs’’ when the
trial development.
men a t the fir<*Vo use «hem and B? ind
bV E. B. A shurst w ar is over and there will be no
LEADERSHIP
they will have to tom e by c a r or v'ho., ^ as <*<*<«»«* »« circuit judge need fo r public work» to provide
that is efficient,
truck if they get there very quick-
K lam ath county a t the las’, empoytifient. No appropriation was
effective, friendly.
ly. W h«. ever equipm ent is used «‘« « o n . Judge Brand is a cap- allowed for coj 4 iEuing the Des
to put w ater on t h e / r e will have « hl« Ju r,st w,tJ> a K***1 re w r<1'
chutes project, (but it will not be
to have a supply of <Jhat along
suspended as there is ouffioient
The pum pers do not solve Abe
surplus from previous appropria
entire
problem. Nothing will.
tions to carry on th e work
le a s t
They do, however, seem to solve
for one more y ear; say into the
FOR G O V E R N O R
Pd A d » S n lH 1o> G o » C cn m
wim mer of 1943.
one phase of it better than any- p rom
Observer May 8, 1903
J e n y S jy ie r , See'"* P l* lt B ld ç . P o itiu n d
thing tried before now.
Wasco baseball company has
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been incorporated for $2000 with
D F i'K F R ’S I AKF
McPherson, Frank Meatier ----- -------------------------------------—----
M nvA ono A n n
F^ k Hul<?ry incorporators.
(Continuée from çage one.
News items fronn Ke*. occasion-
One of the slivers on an Opera aow
refinanced A, an average
ally refer to Decker’s I>ake. Now house bench pierced the pnnta- iriteroi^t ra te of two per cent in-
a iake is not a geographical des- loons, the underw ear and epideT- s t«a d of the four to six per cent
igr.ation comrrson to Sherman mis of J. R. IBelchee and broke off ‘-be old bonds bear.
county. Our only w ater comes in th e flesh so deeply that. Dr. ------------------------------------------ ;------
from the skies o r frwn wells, our Ixigan had to remove it. Jim had
rivers are deep below «.be plains 1 he bench down and was sittin g
on which m ost of us live. How on it when it attacked him.
come Decker’s Lake?
Moro beat G rass Valley 15 to 7
It is strictly a m an made affair, ’with A rthur Smith and Ira Ax-
this lake, caused by damming a tell as « s battery. N ate Murphy,
w ater course with a soil conserva- 'Rey Vintin and Herb Murphy
tx>n dam. L is said to be 12 or 15 wpre the Grass Valley b attery,
feet deep.
W ith adaptability
E. H. L. V. Moore and Frank
worthy of the pioneers the c).i- Su>T9 returned from a three day
zens of the Kent d istrict built Ashing trip to Buckhollow with
Ihem boats and bought them out-
‘-rout.
,
(board motors so they may go From the Observer May 2, 1913
u.s.
The Kent section of Sherman
beating when the desire for open
LOW ELL
SENATOR
county and as fa r as a mile nvrth
w ater is on them.
•
of Grass Valley was visited by a
The county court is «till deb« -
ing within itself about the desir-
ability of buying some of the
pumpers for fire protection. Its
members are hearing argum ents
pro and con on the m atter and
they are undecided.
'7 r ^ m e n u '7 g B ~ n s t the pur-
chase seem to be thA. the pump-
ers while light and easily p o rt
able and apparently efficient, will
need w ater to make <hem effec-
• U of
„/■ g e ttin g w ater
t.ve. mt
The job
a.
i
e .„ ^ A „ i . able
uhl,. tn
to them seems insurmoum
w
the critics. The facA th a t it may
l»e difficult Ijo #et to the fires is
also used as an argum ent.
I t is true th at
w ater will I)e
something of a difficuky. It does
not m atter what sort of fire fight-
mg equipm ent is
orq
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113, 1. O. O. F.
Moro, Oregon
Meets 1st and 3rd
Tuesdays
in t h |
I.O..O.F. hall Trai
sient and visiting
brothers are cordi
ally invited to meet
rith us.
P tul May, N. G.
Percy Thompson, Sec.
Belhlehem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S
Moro, Oregon
Meets Every Second and
Fourth Thursdays in each
Month. Visiting members
Invited
Marie Hoskinson, W. M.
Pauline Douma, Sec.
iim ^ka Lodg^ No. 121A -F & A-M
Meets on the 1st and
3rd Thursday eve
nings of sach month.
Visiting members are
cordially , invited to
meet with, us.
“ Darwin Van Gilder, W. M.
C V. Belknap, Secjrrtary
Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 116
Moro. Oregon
Meets 2d & 4th Tues
day of each month.
Visiting members wel
come.
I.ucille May, N. G.
l-'lorence Johnston, Set1