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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1944)
’ " r jr w . * <» • •» . L , • (-1 $«^«' * * fAGKT \ pHBMMAN C X ^ flT l J Q ^ ^ A U MUMU, OK LG U N FRIDAY, DECEMBER b, 1944 $ft hag become the manage- I Z 11 y 'I Jte close has <H«unt^ Ju m n a fnent of affairs that there is j ^ C l l y S V O l U l U l l fnent „ _ ^==j* hardly anything to spend money f t « , F r ta ,, » t i w faut m tand (Continued from Page. One M«A e n r a for sale, no care, no household ap- . u . , . . u. pliances, no equipment. There to tlaak et to too bad for the gen- no purpose served by letting eraltoeimo, for it was Madam Ghi- A - money «xum ulaU . an« who won the friend^lp « d a« Moro. Q»— ■ o< Mardi L 1S7» Fund, not baine u«ed can beni ’/ P P 0« ° f UnlUd S u u * f “r her husbands cause. In truth, ’ be loaned to the government where ‘ ÉDITORIAL they can be kept t working and »1- Waahmfton ob^rver. have always working regarded Madam Chiang as the SSOCIATION sv return a neat interest to the brains of the family. She to not owner. :t un the traditional type of Chinese wife who must remain silent in the presence of her husband and RHCREATION AREA •' I I I be a mere chattel. Possibly her JThsre to at present a good deal Amerioan education emancipated P m i r W of laudable enthurtasm on b e h a lf jier the o/ usual OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER of a football field and posable gen Chinese wife. SUBSCRIPTION RATES eral recreation spot. Whether the * v Payable in Advance venture becomes a success or an- The house passed a federal aid ONE YEAR 4 M ____ $2 "X) e ^ler* ° ne those matters over highway bill and so has the sen- - ■ ■■ ■■ ' - _________ which citizen* grin sheepishly of- but not the same bill, and terwarda depends on the solidity there must be a conference before DECEMBER 8. 1944 ______ __________ of the base on which it to placed. raeasure to fit to be s e n t' to " <* : . 7 If »11 that goes into it to en- p r eside nt Rooevelt for hto signa- A LITTLE BIT INDEPENDENT thusiaare and hope and desire for tune. However, there to one fea- an improved play place it will ^ure the bills which does not The announcement from Wash- la*t briei1Y- Because, and perhaps appeal very strongly to members tngton that this nation lM.r. unfortunately, money to required congress from the Pacific nor- tnit and encourage the of beep ench things in proper order ^hweet. This provides that the the recently liberated countries ^or u>e ant* because public res- f(derai af<j offered a state must to make their own kind of gov- ponaibihty to aometimeg a fleeting matched dollar for dollar; not eminent without interference from thin* ’ P1*0!»0**1 fieW «bould ^ ,4 0 a8 had previously been ten us to something of a departur' back of il every care 10 in‘ tatively agreed to. The 75-25 nton from previous foreign policy of •ure ita iuture " wag «mothered. Under the dolls r- thia administration. Surely it to a Every agency, every citizen, cv- f or<toilar there would be one bil tong st^» from Henry Wallace’« er>’ organisation that will derive lion ¿ojiapg a year spent if every svtitk for every Hottentot idea of benefit from it should, be given atats accepted the terme of the easier and more glamorous days, aT' opportunity to have *a part cffer and Unce gam would It to the first sign that the in its development and mainten- half. The higher demand leaden have begun to doubt the an<* and uPk^eP foi match money may curtail road c-maipotence of English policy When that to done assurance of w w |{ jn certain of the states, and and perhaps to break from it to tony time value to the community thia expected. a foreign policy that will be more a™ the <*>unty will be best aa -------------- markedly our own. To that extent ««red. _ _ _ w e jm il the indication of indepen- U unconstitutional H u m a n i t i e s T O B e iQ ililt1®.. _____ —..... It to easy for us to enunciate u Uke « tio" a* ainst a citixen. arch a theory, for literally, it UniUd under 7 ake< difference to us what J ^ f lo J ^ R iv e r ^ t ^ a s ^ e r a s e d Taught At OSC Greater emphasis upon inclusion kind of government the Italians memorial the names of of science and hum anités sub choose. or the Greeks. These mat- J6 ia(>Jinese dttoen* who fought frets in both professional and lib- ten» MDaniiar, are of major impor- World War I. No one can erase eral course« o' study. and on the tance to England. Their trade y ^ t they fou<ht And Uxe of extracurricular activities route to India Ilea along the Ital n<> one erM€ fpcnn Hood for educational purpose« were ap- I n m MI record its idea of grati- proved by the Pacific northwest era Greece. And if these shores conference on teaching the arts tude and justice. be not peaceable a great change and sciences held at Washington ir English policy would result State college, according to a re Not so, us, we can shrug our port made by the OSC delegation. »boulders to the Italians and let The conference was attended by. them be , communistic, fascist or nearly 100 delegatee from 25 to democratic. From the Observer, Dec. 19,. 1915 the 33 college« and universities Should „ . . there be a apht In the H. W. Strong left Sunday with invited to participate. A similar P° Î Î L Enrliah apeaking * , hipment fc t Um bi and hogs , M5 conference will be held at "*“ ??* . WBr’ w h ,t • “ •*? v^ich he will place on exhibition Reed college in Portland next would it have « J - V » * » < „ tbe Stock Show in' Portland thia December the peace that wfll follow? > Thex four fields of hdmanRie- haps Bo one knows Russia and A Christmas tree deemed essential for any student j y wÿ Will be held at the opère house include language study, cultural Thursday before Christmas by heritages learned through history, the churches, Sunday schools a n l knowledge of man as a social road€>w_ - - - th*Tn - “ IU ly Itegl pobUc school*. being, and artistic development. a"n 2 ^ * 7 ^ “ r * T *7 4 The Moro Pharmacy was robbed Training in the scientific method J*® Monday night of about forty dol- reeds to be acquired early λ .. «V'"'**” 3'1 U r. in money and five quart« of « r v e M a tool for training throu ‘ i -1“ to *“ * " • rtiakay. premmmbly by amateur«, ghout the college coume, the « .• " 7 *'• <*»>«■■ "«»>*7 ™ ence <eotion decided- n UT^ d this n a tio n , >Rh its power of pro- , __ . f a COurwelling program for the '¿'7'°"' ,lb *n L r ,‘r The Ur** f*TOl r<‘»'<l«w<- oi art’ an<1 Und or R um ,. K hae been a «ec- p McMillin, north of W a e c o ,--------------------- ond fiddle in the diplomatic or- was burned to the ground Sa tur- 9M 1*9 fduMl if MMbc In Other Days , . y y WL. . ever the national policy is to b? Ut It b . for t h . Uxlted S U U , f l u t But wtUont - .t u m p u to faek «raw d ta.dtaerimu.toly .nd b" dertroctive to other nations, nor wfthoot —He e ^ r to he a mere placid ally to any. Iodized Salt Use W ake U p . A m e r ic a ! ' _______ _____ . AAedereled by RED o. CIAK Can the Steel Industry Assure Labor V an Annual W age? ------- As debated by Harold J. Rsttenberg . Bradford B. Smith Research DlrecfW, Balled Steel- Economht, IZniled Stale« Steel aeorker« 0/ da»arlca— CIO I - Corporauun IN THE CIRCUIT COURT Otf THE STATE OF OREGON FOR SHERMAN^ COUNTY C. A,» NISH, —vs LESTEN E WRIGHT, DALE £ . wright , harvey ALLEN WJUtHHT» and the unknown hei*a B. Wright, deceased, and til other persons or parties» un- known claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real 7 ’ j □ 4 l ertate described m the oomplaint herein, Defendants. MR. SMITH OPENS: Most employ NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING M IL l U T T i N B U G OPENS: When served as an assistant director of er» would like to ba able to guaran SUMMONS the Steel Division of the W PB, I was tee wages. Few can and fewer have. * Notice is hereby given that the reason to Mmple: a business, big tmderetoned has filod m To The unknown heirs of Flora Impressed by my cdlleagues repeated The or little, to only an intermedikry ba- J? hM filed m the County R. Wright, Deceased, and all assertions— all steal company execu tween its customers and its workers. Lxxirt of the State of Oregon for tives—th a t “the steal industry to tech other person« or parties un Only if customers buy regularly can Sherman County hi» Final Account nically superb, but the worst, most there-be a steady flew of money to known claiming any right title Incompetent, seller of Its goods.” The pay to suppliers, workers and owners and Report as Administrator, with estate, lien or interest in the United Steelworkers of America— for the use of th eir tools. The cus the wiB annexed, o f the Estate of real estate described ' in the C IO has-proposed the guaranteed an tomer, not the em ployer, Bolds tha LeRoy Hobert Martin, deceased, complaint herein: nual wage as a means (1) to stabilize power to guarantee. O nly In a few and that Wedneaiay, the 10th day labor's purchasing power; (2) provide instances, such as food and soap, has of January, 1946, at 10 KM) ofelock IN THE NAME OF THE STATE the flow p erm itted even a lim ited steel producers w ith an incentive to OJ OREGON. ' bring th e ir aales houaea in order. guarantee. Ona does n o t\b u y steel A M., of said day, at the court- You are hereby required to Rp- Tom G lrd le r, of Republic Steel, testi « « u lr r ly « o n . b u 7 . (ood or « « p - . poo^,, in t o , c o u rth o u « , in Moro, fied as to how the steel Industry re everybody knows th a t There to no Sherman County, Oregon, have P«ar arxl answer the complaint sponds to financial incentives. In his compeiling need repulartp to buy new been fixed by the Court as tha against you in the above en- autobfbgraphy he said: “In steel mills, bridges and automobiles—o r warships and tanks; people may prefer to buy trme and place for •heartng of titled suit within four weeks from laborers and executives commonly other things. The industry has no objection« to said Final Account the date of the first publication of said: Y o u can’t help having accidents to compel customers when, in this kind of w o rk’. . . . Nevertheless, where and how much to buy. Tha and Report and for the eettement this summons, and if you fail ao industry found out that it could help glorious privilege of Americans hr« <rf aaid estate. to «newer, for want thereof, the having accidents, a force was applied been to buy exactly as they pleased Mylee E.foy Martin plaintiffs will apply to the Court to safety w ork—the profit m o tiv e .... —not as sellers or bureaucrats ten foi the relief demanded in th i Legialatlon (W orkm an’» Compensa- them to. Even w ith regimented con Administrator with the will an- c m plaint herein, namely: nexed. , i ’onl spurred safety w ork into really sumption it is doubtful there would That you be forever enjoined effectiva performance.” Tom G lrd le r be the funds to guarantee present T Lester Johnson, says accidents were largely corrected wages to present workers; nor can it and barred from asserting any Attorney for Administrator 5-8 be done by seizing fo r wages w hat Is when it became m ore costly to have ----- — ______ - . ' claim« whatsoever in and to the paid to owners. In 1943 thirty-one them than avoid them—today the in steel companies paid workers tw enty- ______ land or premise« hereinafter des- dustry is the th ird safest in America. one times w hat they paid their stock <rAv-,TZ,-, final cribed a « Plaintiff ** By the same token, the Industry w ill holders. The wages w ere three times heawng largely elim inate chronic unemploy the wages of 1939. declared to be the owner of prem- ment when it becomes more costly M R .R U T T B N B K R G C H A LL E N G E S ! described as: Notice Is hsreby giver,, that the > to have Its workers unemployed. Steel M r Smith concedes the desirability undersigned administrator of the Lota 4, 6, 7, 8, 9. 10, and 11 can assure its workers an annual of the annual wage. T h a t’s fine. It is wage. W hat It takes to “WI1L” I f not, a rare social and economic proposal estate of Emri* A. Crocker, de*-. Section 18, Tp. 1 S., R. 1», then Tom Glrdler*« profit motive that has th e endorsement of aU par haa filed in the County Court of E.W.M. in Sherman Coun ties. He only argues it to not prac theory is without m e r it the State of Oregon, for Sherman ty, Oregon, tic a l This defeatist attitude leaves . M R . S M IT H C H A IX K N O K S : WiU h a final report and 8Uch otj,«r’ and further relief me «ingularly unimpressed. Industry County, Oregon Rogers reputedly once »aid that to spokesmen always argue so against and account as such administrator. B8 to the Court may seem re a so. 1- and the submarine menace we should new social-economic proposal«. Em heat the ocean— but how was some ployers said during the last war That Saturday December 16th, Et a5je an<j proper. one else's problem. M r. Ruttenberg that the eight-hour-day was im prac the hour of. le n o’clock A. M. in This summons is published by sim ilarly asserts, rather than attempts tical— that w hile it m ight be de the County txiurt Room, m th4 of the Honorable Judge cl to prove, that steel payrolls can be sirable to elim inate the 12-hour- County Court House, at Moro. Circuit Court, dated November ..•uaranteed—but how to someone else’s day. It was not practical. This same problem. By loading extra costa impractical “practical” argument was Oregon, ha« b»cn fixed as the time 10, 1944 all objer x Date of first publication, Novem (wages for not w orking) on the used against social security, collec and place for hearing *oss ps of declining business he would tive bargaining, etc., now endorsed tions to said final report and ac ber 17. 1944. •sp a n k ” the Industry into making by M r Dewey. As fo r M r. Sm ith’s count and the settlement hereof. GAVIN and GAVIN Irrelevant statistics as to 1943 steel •eople keep on buying steel products Henry Yeeckei, Administrator wages and steel profits, they have xhan they preferred to buy other Attorneys for PlaintîT nothing to do w ith the desirability John. M. Stapieton, Attorney for tainga. “Spanking” tha Industry cant* Post office address: and practicality of the guaranteed Estate. Vogt Bldg .The Dalles. give it the power to dictate to cus annual wage The Dalles, Oregon tomers; nor would the country stand MIL SMITH E EP LIB S : M r. Rutten Oiegon 2-6 •or it if it could— a ll of which Mr. berg has not advanced one single fact •u tten b erg undoubtedly knows very ööööööoSSöoöööööciöööööäooöööooixaooooboooooooooooO or argument supporting his mere as ./eU. sertion that an annual wage can be M IL R U TTSN B K R Q RRFLIKS: M r. assured. It is meaninglesodo hold that :♦ nith's challenge proceeds from a because j» ra e proposals have proved «*se of not knowing the steel indus- practical this one must also. Many f.y . Steel controls much of its m ar have n o t We should seek, not assume, ie ts, and to increasingly controlling an answer. H e falls u tterly to recon iBcnfc For example, whgpe only 5 * cile the changes in steel buying in « I« an old established firm that has been selling, jf the drum barrel ittlustry w as free country with the proposal that servicing and repairing cars for a generation. j;wned by steel firms iH*ki3S, today steel workers could have an unchang V?% of it is captive. So steel controls ing income. He confuses the desirabil The dependability of its products and the qual 'Vi» outlet for a half m illion tons of ity of steady employment is general ity of its service has been proven many times. .reel sheets a year. The “spanking” with the undesirability of holding vir Smith propdsee la of Am erica’s workers in one kind of production Aurkera. He aaya "spank” them into (w a r) when another (peace) to need permanent chronic unemployment, ed. I t to the p r o m p t shifting of w o rk Now, when it is doubly important that you ».merica’a workers returning from ers to meet the nation's changing have good workmanship and quick service to Ina battlefronta as well as those on needs that maintains employment; It ‘ ..e homefront w ill hardly stand for to resistance to the shifting that keep your cars and trucks running, have ns take breeds unem ploym ent . .'uch “spanking.” I ° F DATE ° F ’ Walther-Williams Co. care of your service problems. Lunch time chatter; ‘‘W ell- of course, I wouldn’t say anything WASCO METHODIST CHURCll about her unless I could-aay some Sunday School at 10:00 A. M. thing good, and oh, boy, is thte Morning Worship at 11:00 A. Kf. good , . . « « . * Preaching services at Grass VaHey Sunday afternoon at 3.00 p. m. Epworth League at 7:00 p. m. F- L. Canneil. pastor. K C H U R C H L A , *b?“t ‘^ 7 o e« r t * ,nd * Chair" w r e •“ “- ‘ J - F ,° " “ “ " • 1925 M o ro C o m m u n ity whirling electric fan hit Ben 1/ all table aalt were iodized, P reab i le i ian C hurch Hooksnan in the face Wednesday aF recommended by the American Bible School 10 a. ih. morning as it fell from off bench Public H|eaJth association, there Sermon “Repent—A New Day is r.t the William« and Co. garage,, would be no goitre problem, in at Hand” cutting him severely on the lip. tl»e op in km of many nutrition C. E. 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting BONDS Property owners end the city and health authorities, reports Wednesday 8 p. m. The Sixth War Bond drive is «>encU are joining in the work Dean Ava B. Milam, head of the Janies D. Moberg, pastor. getting on past the Ml* way constructing . a new sidewalk Oi egon nutrition committee. The mark. A« far as this county Is ^rom about in front of the C. R. nutrition committees have been Christian Science Society Sunday .jnorning services S I concerned the drive la doing well Belshee residence to the L L. asked to direct attention of the 11 a. m. ‘‘God the Only Cause and and it Is Kfcely that the county Paeta Property. public again to the value of io- Creator” ; wW reach ito quota with little * c’t y °ouncU has authorized dried salt in the prevention of Wednesday night service at 8 nmore < dlflfeulty Owe usual. We a nweh needed program of street endemic goitre. includes testimonials of healing. arc fortunately situated aa to improvement which has new been uge of iodised salt is par- The reading room in the rea* bond drives. underway the pest two week3. tirularly valuable in Oregon, as of the building is open. All as For tha many who have been Th*®« blocks on First street have repeated scientific reports have tborizvd Christian' Science liters buying bande since the beginning *>een from Dr. J. R. Mor- »hown that this, is an iodine-defi- ture can be bought or' borrowed of the defense bond campaign* it E®®’« office to the F. L. Burnet cjent area, Dean Milam add*. The may seem a ong time to be un w^klence. two of these blocks 8mau daily requirement .o f iodine Bethlehem Chapter No. 78, O.E.R u e u iie n r der the preasuru of bond buying. W^1 be rocked with an eight inch ¡g daeily met by the regular use Meets Every Second and Seme flkel that thoy have invest- Three blocks have also o/ iodised salt. Its use is especial- Fourth Thursdays in es:h Month. Visiting Members •d enough money la thia type of *>ee® graded on Second street, jy important in adolescence and (nvited— Moro, Oregon inrestmont » — fTOTO the Elhworth hotel to the pregnancy, she says. Alice Ornduff, W. M. It has been a teng time. It will comer, thia also will be Some confusion has been .re- Marie Hosklnson, Secretary be longer yet. There will be a P**1* 11* rock surfaced. One block garding the use of iodized salt m •eventh bond sale and perhaps an lia< becn “ r- cooking and canning. When used Lupine Rebekah I x x U p ' N t t ' 4 1 6 eighth. We may have*to put a ^acfM^ from the Sherman highway kt”canning certain vegetables io Meete 2nd and 4th, IteW percentage o f our total to-- •cho° 1 houae dried salt will aomeH’**'’- *-u«o Tuesdays of eech month. Visit ng mem, comes into loud«. For this Is war, from tho Observer, Dec. 8, 1965 the liquid or juice to become some- bers welcome. BBd war that heeomes more o f a E. O. McCoy and L. Barnum what clouded, which, while doing A lee McKee N.G. burden each day. The names of have purchased the farm of John no harm; does affect the appear- Florence Johnston. S the men from this little county Fredboig in the Gorman settle- ence of the canned product. Aside l areka Lodge No. 121 A»F.A A..L. who are to tbs ee r i h e would «»«nt, congyrising ljOOO acres. from this there is no reason why Meets on the- 1st < J 3rd Thursday ever.in s easily «1 tom columns of this Notices are issued for a special iodised salt canqot be used as .of each month* Visitir.ij paper. They are numbered m the school meeting to be held Dec. 23. well a s the plain salt in all forms members are cordhVy hundred«. We wouldn't be .* per- for the puipoee 'of electing a di- o f cooking. nvited to mett with u? ralttod to aay how many i f ws «actor to aoeceed Hon. R. J. Ginn Either iodised salt or other R. P. Brisbin« W. M. R. V. Lockhart, secretary knew, and no one 1« permitted to resigned and to consider levying forms of supplemental iodine are toll ua. ’ a special tax. ** * regular practice in live« Moro Lodge No. 113, I.O.O.F. This war is going to eost Us a Sherman Post GJk.R^ elected «tock production In Oregon, Meet« 1st and 8rd great deaL to ttosa, to happiness officer* as follows, at the annual --------------------- Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. halt Transient and to money. There to no wuy wo meeting tort Saturday; B. F. Pike GOLDEN TEXT FOR TODAY visit ng brothers are can escape. ” ♦ Ceanmender; Isaac Thompson, Sen- ' “More to be pitied than the cordially invited The tim e and happtnocs . a n tor Vice-Commander; W. DEL Rat- dumb cluck who can’t appreciate to meet with us. gone irretrievably. The money may elMT, Junior Vice-Commander; intellectual conversation is th-» Ernest Houston N. G. be recouped through the purchase Johnson, Quartermaster; A. Nish, tmarty pants who can’t enjoy Percy Thompson, Secretary nonsense.” } • f bond*. W W W -k Might Prevent Goiter , , 7. » . Bow many Dagwood sandwich makers are there in your family? If midnight snacks are the order of the day in your house, the an- nouncemeiTt that swtos cheese prices are to be lowered by kev- «,*i «enu a pound ail over the Baton will be greeted with glad acclaim. - • — -------- a NTIQUES 1 „" # . We long for the day when bu- i< a 4 - reaus will be listed as antiques. ____________... . T ire Repair and R ecapping 4 0 1 E 3rd T h e D a lle s 7= Now You Can Have M o v e o f th io F a m o u s W h isk e y f’ Coi b v's » GREAT NEWS for. the friends and friend»^ to-be o f the whiskey with the Grand Old, Canadian Name! OVyg sh ip p in g m ore a n d m ore to thiflUofe/Yonll M>on tee Corby’s on 9 t/y the shelf more often—ifr pre-war quality available to those who prefer a fine light bodied sociable blend* Ask for it next time. G ran d O ld C anndtnn N a m e " I CORBY'S PRODUCED IN TNE U. S. A ? z vnclsr the direct tepervisien e f ,» eur expert C anadian blender 86 Proof— 6&4X Groin Novtral Spirits f JAS. 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