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~X' " 4 COUNT! JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON ¿&ifrt#UML ‘<E0unt|r J o u rn a l FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1944 the -heart Victorian style. H? sees them answer as the roll is called. Men who have taken their friends to th is high sea t and met- Published ’Every Friday at aph?rically spread before them the Moro, Oregon temptation o f political glamour, Editor Giles L. __________________________have French compared them selves to the Entered as second class m atter a t ev^ one w^° took Josus to the the postoffice ftt Moro. Oregon h ilk above Jerusalem and tem pt under Act of Congress of March 3. 1879. ed him. , t "W aki U p , ,A m ir ic a !' dflHh rated by H U D G CLARK Ganaral Chairman American Economic foundation W hatBhnB W e l Bo W ith C erm an y A tte r H itler? Well,* that is the story. And these days it has a peculiar apt As debated by Louis Nicer ness. Men who ^nce g et the taste P mu J Hagen Author o f— of the vote that elect them io A uthor o f the recently published 0 hat To D o W ith G erm any;’ book} "G erm any A fter H itler" j office continue the search for them. DUtinguiehed Attorney It is more habit forming that al NATIONAL CDITORIAL— cohol or opium. t MB. NIZEB OPENS: It Is not the MB. HAGEN OPENS: We must de Nazis but the German people who stroy the roots of Nazi evil. Aggres ASSOCIATION are responsible for having waged five sive periods of nations are the prod-; wars in the last 80 years. There are uct of historical circumstances and tens of thousands of good Germans, not of inherent racial or national but they have always been ineffec wickedness. The Scandinavians and OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER tual. They are swallowed up by the the British were aggressive in earlier SUBSCRIPTION RATES r a • ' iniuvarisv*. militarists. The in c program program m this is Time time centuries. Kaiser imperialism and rout the Observer, Mar.. 17,1905 should therefore deal with the real Hitlerism in twentieth century Ger Payable in Advance many are not so different from the Fred Krusow has purchased the problem of the German people and ONE YEAR ..................... $2 00 A. Scott residence property in not merely lhe Nazis. Practical Judi- two Napoleonic dictatorships of nine-' teenth century France. Wipe out all Grase Valley, and also Mr Scott’s cial machinery punishing the war the forces of Nazism and reintegrate; MARCH 17, 1944 business interest in the Citizen’s already been prepared. Not post-Hitler Germany in the family of . , vm zen s onjy should Germany be disarmed, nations. Replace terroristic, totalita inlc but her heavy Industrie! and tool in- rian state bureaucracy, backed by A 2.000 lb auto of the latest dustriea must be taken ever by an remnants of Prussian feudalism and IT WAS NOT SPRING \ pattern, dashed through Moro at International Commission. There must by greedy monopolists,*with demo the prodt productive Last week this column ventured 12.2$ p.m. last Friday It left The be economic disarmament If there is cratic government of th~ peo- « - the Tatidity make it possible for the delayed democratic ifesUtwm s that could be intei- Judge Bradshaw, L E Crowe, Dr. national controls, so that she does not revolution to be completed. The Way* to do this is to grant self-government preted as evidence of the arrival Reuter and Grant Mays, dined n f^baust herself and so that the na- under international control. Democ «t iprinc. . - Waaco at 1 p .m . returning to Th • ¡ ¡ 7 * £ i i T T . * ” racy can be learned through practice. . ... . TA_,, . - , . * - . . being flooded with goods or labor. We Dismemberment of nations or- long It now appears that although Unites a t 6 p. m. This is certainly (must scrap the O rm an school system term occupation has never been suc there were indications that th° the quickest vehicle ride ever re- to stop the poisonous conditioning of cessful. The strongest peace is the vernal season had arrived the ported through Sherman county. German tnlnd with the fantastic peace which makes the aggressor na pieponderance of the testim ony Frank Payne had bad luck on the o i r t ^ U n°der ^ e ’ w^periliiJn’S r ^ tion of today a voluntary cooperator in the peaceful world of tomorrow. vzas that it was still winter. Wit- range last week, losing nearly 200 International University, Pan-Ger- The weakest is the one which takes rers the almost definite proof of Lead o f sheep that made a fool manism should be eliminated from responsibility «way from the defeated c . e o f the coldest n i g h t s o f the jump over a precipitous cliff o f w L Cr" r^ " u e ° w X 2 * H ^ b “ ho 7 e and provides a breeding ground for bitterness and lrredentism. Hitler has y<ar, witness twin cassation of the John Day. and the Germans were at our throats proved that the “hardest” measures field work, witness the strength Wm. Raymond is getting ready within twenty years. turn out to be the weakest. J ef the brutally cold east wind, to establish a brick yard in Moro MR. NIZER CHALLENGES: Mr. MR. HAGEN CHALLENGES: Four The arrival of spring, if one From the Observer, Mar. 20, 1925 of the “flve” wara were *^»8ed by Hagen’s first point is my last one. He r«. . . , . . . German autocratic ruler*. The fifth, wants to “re-integrate post-Hitler, reviews hfc history, is not an Chns Anderson was a visitor in the present war, by Hitler after he Germany in the family of nations "* m n t that can be announced in Moro vicinity thia week from his bad wiped out the first German de I do too, but only after she has given! advance. Neither can one say of home at Portland. While here e niocracy and the peoples’ responsi- concrete evidence of being worthy.} _, „ . . . bility. Mr. Nizer needs legendary his- Mr. Hagen sets no date, and in his. any day: this is spring. The best , took off his coat and helped Ilk* a tory l0 back his legendary solution. book he urges the United Nations to one can do is to report that at Turk in the reseeding work on The proposed complete subjugation agree “on non-occupation of, Ger-j soirte tim e in the past spring be- his farm. of the Germans after Hitler would many." I do not intend to gamble the' M«-. p a _♦»„ « . require a permanent foreign occupa- lives of the next generation on sud-! gcn. In other words, the planning Mrs. R A Feenstra is expect- Thi/ Would not <xhauat Ger- den German reform — particularly i done «''•mo place else. It is no? ing to leave for Portland this many but discredit the victors. Hitler after the fanatical training of Nazism., som ething on which mer* man coming Saturday and, beginning was at least partly a product of Ver- The acid test is this: If the Pan-- mev presume to interpose his de Monday. March 23. will aaaiat e- «¡lie»; «uper-Hitleri»m would be the Germans were given a choice of how^ _ ’ _ „ , product of Mr. Nizer g auper-Ver- to get out from under defeat, they’ sire. vcngeliM, Rev, U C Smothers. «aille*. it would reduce the chances would like Mr. Hagen’s proposal. The frogs that last week feebly formerly of th5s city and now of a reasonable German restitution, MR. HAGEN REPLIES: Change tried out their throats have been pastJor of Woodlawn Methodist P°ison Europe, and not eradicate, but Germany from the Hitler-prison into< i u • a, j • i recreate. Pan-German ism. an Allied-reformatory — Mr. Nizer's , silent. No brightly clad women church in Portland, in a two-week “protective-custody” for 85 million— * putter about the yards. Men hug n v iv a l meeting. thousands, make . blames Hitler on Versailles. So do I. execute hundreds the stoves as if it were January. F D Fl^tt took an auto truck jt was too lenient. The Germans es- probn'z+on control as tight as you can, Fxeept for thr° warmer sun the load of rabbits to Vancouver. Wn.. caped every one of its fair provi- you will not improve but re-poison The Ger?nai) Republic refused her people. Though Poincare’s France days may as well be culled from on Sunday. The rabbits were to turn over its war criminals. The adopted a milder security fallacy, winter. grown on Cunningham’s farm east Germans"cheated u s on reparations. France Still paid with disaster. Be U i v k > n o v i u ’ooV m n v h p nevfc ° f Moro. The return trip w as a They received six times more in cash ware, Americans, of re-entering this nom tb mavbp not until June will loud to miscellaneous freight for ,oan’ from the Allies than they paid, trap, granting Pan-Germans another nwmth, maybe not until June m u U e. The Germans built a forty-billion- chance after another war they have the davs get warm enough to be n ss uses Hx Moro. dollar m ilitary m achine w hile crying lost. No absolute guarantee but a W’ord has been received in about paying eight billion dollars better chance for us — the smallest sp ringlike. But then, Confucius risk — is offered by the method of pay: he who ha» wpring all winter Moro by friends of the contract- reparations. So Versailles was too immediate reintegration of a purged iry couple of the wedding U s, “ vere?-nu. Pan-Gernum propajanda n.cy have winter all spring. J w V has deluded us long enough. A prepo- Germany in the United Nations’ free Tliursday afternoon, March 12th, gjtion separates Mr. Hagen a..d my- world. “Nizerism” produces a cer at the McDermid farm home of self. He is talking about What To Do tainty of irredenta: a Democratic Mrs E J . McDermid and R. Dingle. For Germany. My book is What To peace opens at least the chance for” MORE SCHOOL FUNDS Do With Germany. cooperation of the defeated. Mr and MrsDipjrle have a large It rs report«^ that Oregon's cincle of friends in Moro and vi school teachert are going to in: •J* cinity who join the Observer in tiete another measure to raise river waters Rollon ' beautiful wishing them a life of continued more funds with which to increase cool and sweet, happfcmu. i la n e s . j salaries. Rnllon on fa st moving water a La«t election they were euccees- Fr" » ,h e < » • • " « . Mer. 19, 1915 ocean you will meet. (Continued from Page One) ful in sponsoring a measure th at A S Johnson was in town Wed- I. Owen Thompson would have taken all the income n^eday after curbing material for tax money above actual state w e^ on ^ e Bourhill farm w est public was up a g ain st a to u g h -__________ _______ needs for the schools. It was a- of town, under lease to Soren Han- a c tio n of the matj|on, John Q. NOTICE TO CREDITORS mended to give the schools $ 5 - The well is down 310 fe et y euting problem because of the 000,000, a sum t h a t 1 raised the and delivers 16 gallon a minute trucks, manpower and ot- A11 persons having claims a- percentage o f state aid to riemen- fu ll capacity of the .engine and fu el to his basement. OPA the Estate o f LeRoy R o tary schools to 30 percent. • _ pump now being installed,^.y her transportation necessary to h*ert Martin, deceased, are here- Sherman county has more than Mr and Mrs E H , Moore and oftx-ja i9 are now breathing a sigh notified to present them, w.th twice as much taxable property two boys returned from Portland relief. Winter is alm ost over. thp Pr°Per vouchers and duly ver- per school teacher than the state Tuesday -where they were gueats A publicity campaign will be put ified- 10 fch<? undersigned," the duly average. It has several tim es the at the m arriage of their cousin, on spring urging the public aPP°>"ted^ qualified and acting amount of taxable property for Mis» Greta Moore. , stock up on fuel during t!v Administrator, with the Will an- each school child as the state av- Tho roads In the vicinity of gunnner months The comjng win. nexed, of the Estate of LeRoy e ia g “. Therefore, any measure Moro are rapidly being p u t into U r not aQ miJd fche Hobert Martin, at the office of that raises school money on a condition by Martin Hansen and yojks w flj be urged to fill the base- Lester Johnson, attorney at state wide basis costs th e tax- hi® ™ad workers under the lead w en t an<J pUe up th&t cordwood law, Moro Oregon, within six payers of this county more than of O L Belche. Several «harp Jn f ront o f the bouse good and Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 118 they receive. There can be no ob- turns and grade« have been elim - bjgb, Moro. Oregon jection to their generosity, if mated on the road leading west t Meets 2d & 4th Tues they J vote for the ; p propoeed mea- °I town, notably o---- just --------- this side and WWW A vra i H iv n - ---- --------r ----------------*• , - , , sure knowing that it is going to ** the Barzee farm entrance. The Olive branches and many other T*5’ 71 eacn eo§t them something. They did it i® front of the B F Peetz kind« of peace overtures are being eo^ e mem WC in 1942. • farm ia being meved away from tendered genial Jim Farley by the Coiia Relshee, N.G. It appears tha4 the teacher« have- the foot hills to nearer the rail- big Democrats, hoping they canr K|orence Johnston^ g _ rot yet decided which method to way and will give a sraight drive g e t him back in the fold. The 4tn l | £ ~LO Td?F. use in their attem pt to obtain way at the place when finished. term will need all the help it can * Mnrn atteippt M oro,. QrPimn Oregon get, especially from politicos of higher w ages during the infla Meets 1st and 3r4 the Farley type who know the Tuesdays in th» tionary period brought on by th* LEGION AUXILIARY MEETS score. New York state is very I.O..O.F. hall Trai war. There may be a constitution sient and visiting al amendment offered, or an initi- Mrs Tom Douma entertained the important to any presidential can- brothers are cordi dioate, and Mr Farley is rat?d etive bill mav be put on the Nov- Chris Schultz Unit No. 71 o f the ally invited to meet 'ember ballot. American Legion Auxiliary in he»- tf,ps in New York. His active «up .with us. - ■ - home Wednesday afternoon with would mean much to Mr Ernest Houston N. G. ten members present. A regular Ro°®cvelt. On the other hand, his Percy Thompson. Sec. HABIT FORMING bueines« meeting was held at this oPPo«tion of a do-nothing policy In Other Days months from the date of the first publication of this notice, which date is February 18, 1*944 Myles, Elroy Martin Administrator, with the Will an nexed. of the Estate of LeRoy Ro bert Martin, deceased. Date o f first publication Feb. 18 Date of last publication Mar. 17 as the time and place for th« settlement of said accounting and for bearing objections to the same, if any- '• C.A. Tom Administrator J. Tracy Barton The Dalles. Oregon Attorney for the Estate NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING NOTICE March 20, 1944 will be the final date on which bids for the pro perty contained in the John Mc- Demhd estate will be received by the trustee. Lester Barnum, trustee. trix of the estate of Herman Jul ius Schilling, deceased, hap filed her Final Account with the Coun ty Clerk of Sherman County, Ore gon, in the above estate, and that Monday the 27th day of March, 1944, at the hour of 10:00 a. m. o* said day, in the County Court House in the County Court Room, ir Moro, Sherman County, Oregon has been fixed as the time and place for the hearing thereof. All persons are hereby notified to appear at said tiirte and pla*^ and show cause, if any there be, why »aid Fihal Account should not be allowed and an order mane discharging said executrix. Notice ia herby given that C. A. Tom, Administrator of the Estate of George W. Rainey, de ceased, has filed in the County Court of the State otf Oregon for Sherman county, his Final Ac count and the Court has set the NOTICE OF FINAL Etha Mae Schilling 21st day of March, 1944, in tho SETTLEMENT Executrix Office of the County Clerk in the Gavin & Gavin NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, Court House at Moro, Oregon at 16-9 the hour otf 10:00 o’clock a. m. That Etha Mae Schilling, Execu Attorney for Executrix traight from your oart through the H ie d (Sross to Süim / Kelly’s Column THERE IS, thank God, a way that you here at home can reach out and comfort your boy thousands of miles away in battle. For the Red Cross is at his side . . . and the Red Cross is y ou ! It*s you making a home away from home for him . . . it*a you comforting him when he’s exhausted . . . it’s you giving him real American food, coffee and doughnuts, cigarettes . . . it’s you giving him companionship and tender care when he is ill or injured. Think what this war would be without the Red Cross. (>«<•' Think o f the thousands who would* have died where they fell had it not been for life-saving Plasma .*. . the thousands and more prisoners of war in Germany and Japan who would be forgotten and suffer far more from loneliness, discomforts and malnutrition . . . yes, more thousands of brave men would have their morale beaten down by worry about the problems o f their loved ones with no Red Cross Field Directors at their side to investigate and remedy the family condition. u m The story goes like th»: A vis- rtor, a substantial citizen goes to Washington. He calls on his re- presentative or His senator who gives Him two elaborately print- ed cards giving him the right to enter the galleries and watch the congressmen make the laws «f the land. The gallery guard, inepect him with pats and glare« but do r.ot hamper his progress into the sezU from which he can look d<wn on .o much of which he ha. read. Whether accompanied, or alone, he «its enraptured, picking out the great, the near great, the ingrate, Ht listens as long haired men pound their cheat and declaim io time with the president, Mrs Floyd Flatt presiding. The secretary, IXmalda Knigbten read various matters of important business. An interesting . correspondence was »cad concerning Red Cross contact with the husband of Mrs Glen W P « r y of Gnu., Valley who i» now a pnaoner otf war ,n Germany. Af- ter a d»cussion on how to raise funds for the auxiliary treasury with prospect of « benefit card party helng hdd inthenear future to which te public will be invited. the meeting adjourned. At the cloae of the business meeting the women enjoyed a luncheon ser- ved in the dining room, which end- ed the afternoon’* visit. Surely, war would be a hundred times the Hell it is-now w ith o u t die Red Cross. comnuuMts itf fill h this coupon! 1 « wou^d the whole Dem- Eureka Lodge No 121 A.F. & A.M. ^ ^ t i c ticket. Meets on the 1st and 3rd Thurs ————————— day evenings of each month. Visiting mem SPRING ON THE bers are cordially in METOLIUS RIVER vited to meet with us. the Metolius R . ' , t ,, a ure our giver When fhe wjnd bk>wg . R , , 4 , ^ to , # river When mate, It is river hate. p Brisbine W. M. . R. V. Lockhart. Secretary r ------------------- ---------------------------- Bethlehem Chapter No. 78, O.EJtt Moro, Oregon Meets Every Second and Fourth Thursdays io the King Fisher calls to his Each Month.' Visiting Members Invited. a pleasure to live on a Alice Omduff W. M. bank where people do not Marie H osklnson, Sec. < ' | Remember, the R ed Cross is entirely financed by your contributions . . . it carries on its great work without one penny o f money from any other source. So dig deep . . . deeper than ever before . . . and be glad that you can keep the Red Cross at his side. There la a possibility that your solicitor m ight hove missed contacting y o u . . . if you haven't been v is ite d y e t ...U s e This Coupon Today! Roy Powell, Red Cross Chairman ‘Sherman County Chapter Moro, Oregon This itetnaeat has b rm prefurred and released by BLITZ-WEINH ARD COMPANY with the epproeel ef Multnotnab County Chapter ef the Americea Red Cress. I w ith the American Red Crots to continue all it* merciful W a r Services end to represent me . . . az his side . . . on the war front*, during the year of 1944. I herewith subscribe for that service, the turn of which is enclosed with this coupon. Signed________________ ________ Address (M ska chock« parable to tha America* Rad Croea)