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F A O « b , WIBMMAX O P V N T I JOURNAL, Sft Measuring Devices Set To Catch Run-off NORQ. ORMONI fiR W A Ï. DECEMBER 8, 194^ Percy Thompson went to Bqrt; land Friday returning Tuesday. (He was accompanied as far as flood River by Mrs Thompson who stopped there to visit rela tives. . „ Mr and Mrs Vernon Fatt were in Portland frdm Tuesday to Thursday. Joe B elenger la down from Pen- dieton ,to install hie silt catchers on the hillside be farm s on . the experim ent station. These will d<? term ice the amount of run-off from each o f three types of sum m er fallow in the experiment. He The fact of most general sig wMl not seed his trashy fallow nificance to farmers about the p lo ts until spring. outlook ahead is that the national Farm Income Drop Expected In 1945 Mr and Mrs Randall Martin net farm income in 1945 is ex this pected to fall considerably lower week to visit friends and relative? tia n wartime high levels of 1943 and 1944, reports L. R. Breithaupt, here. >.* \ OSC extension agricultural econ Mrs Elisabeth Schaeffer returned omist. just returned from the na Tuesday from a trip to Portland tional agricultural outlook confer end to Grants Pass where she ence at Washington, D. C. Both spent Thanksgiving with a cousin the total national i-notyne and the Mrs Tom Fraser left Tuesday V. S. national net fanm income for her old home in Lincoln, Ne probably will come down 10 to 15 braska where she expects to per cent, accord ng to the conclu spend a month visiting relatives sions of the conference. The national outlook conference and meeting friends. was attended this year by agricul A tfraMeWng examiner of op tural economists; and home econ erators and chauffeur» i» ached- omists from the extension ser uled to arrive in Moro, Monday vices of nearly all of the states, Deeendser 11, 1M4 and will be on meeting with research and exten duty at the courhouee between the sion service workers of the U. S. hours of 10 A. M. to 4 P. M. department of agriculture. Miss y n Ray Tumroonds came down Lois Lutz, OSC home management from La Grande Tuesday to meet extension specialist, attended fch? bsr husband who hag been paint conference this year and gav? ing the yellow line on the Sher special consideration to the ses man highway, a job he finished sions on the farm family living outlook. Tuesday night. Both of Oregon’s representatives Mr and Mm C.W . Johnson of ¿greed th a t the outlook is not Aloha were here Tuesday to spend the day with Mr and Mrs E. E Barnum. The women are sisters. Mr and M r., Roscoe Moore left Sunday for Portland to spend a were here from ^Lexington <he ’*"*? «p » • < bp| neyyrthelesa,' that it b to « for 4 3 to make even more oaceful farm and home financial plans. Farm income is expected to fall further in 1945 and 1947. In the light o f this fact» long-time goal* may need reviewing to be sure that immediate meaawpes axe ta ke? in the right direction. , Some wartime lessons in spend ing have been learned that can well be carried over into the year ahead, the Oregon delegates be- l»eve. The value of money spetit for food can still best be judged by the nutritional needs of the family. There is need for a real istic approach to ideas of pric* and quality Of product« used for family living in tern» of omrket conditiona. Oontmued buying on the basis o f need is recommended by home apd farm economists. Probably the more money saved by paying debts and buying war bonds the next year or two, tho better for the farm family, they mid. CONSUMPTION OF SUGAR INCREASES IN U.S. Consumption of s u g a r in the United States « running m a te ria l ly higher in 1944 th an fo r any year since ra tio n in g began, ac cording to a summary of th? THE OLD RELIABLE for Quality—Dependability—Courtesy my boy friend here lately. He ig that makes m e hopping s u g a r situation received by M bs nores me, and if there’s anythin J ignorance.” tjic y A. Case, extension n u tritio n ' ist a t OSC. A bout 460,000 tons m ore su g a r w ere used during the first eight SEF m o n th s of 1944 th a n fo r the sam e period o f 1943, th e figures show. OPA officials estim ate th a t about 96 p er cent of all s u g a r stam ps are used, w ith alm o st all stam ps issued in ru ral sections tu rned in. Home canners, so ft drink m an u fa ctu rers, bakeries and candy m a kers, as well as commercial canners, have all received larg e r allo tm en ts cf s u g a r this y ear than lflst, the re p o rt shows. Total consum ption Will still be below p rew ar figures however. tMtmxnmxnnnttttnznnnnnunnmi j DON’T TE LL ME.'ANOTHER VICTORIOUS RETREAT!* INSURANCE M o ro Quality Store -*-■ ‘‘I can ’t seem to g et alo-ng w ith C. A . Ruggles basket Dali O regon GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF GRASS VALLEY ■*' - —> ■ »»■ Attorney At L a w M o ro an d W i ------- M oro v s D u fu r - S a tu rd a y E v en in g 8 p.m . I F irst G am e o f the Seasort . t .fl 7* Crossing the Alps few days shopping Mrs E E. Barnum spent Fri day and Saturday of last week in Thr Dalles to see her brother, Julius Medler, who was in a hoa- pHal there suffering from a heart attack. Mrs Florence Martin spent Wed- m d a , in ■ *» Da"es for medical attention. The annual oyster feed of thv Masonic lodge w as held Thursday r ig U with the uwial ««><* and good eating Bob Brisbane came home Wed nesdsy from another trip U> the hospital where he was taken be cause of possibility of mastoid in fection. Penicillin brought hhn out of it in a hurry. Mm Marjorie Marvin spent the first day. o f the week in Portland. Mrs iE. H. Moore is reported a . di in a Portland hospital. She had been visiting in the city with relatives. j Mlm Eugene Amidon left last week for Seattle to assist a sis ter in a store over the Christmas holidays. Want Ad» -*-y < S WE MOVE closer to victory, it w ouldn’t T y p ic a l ef the te rra in e v e r which • n r forces m ast battle in northern Ita ly is this jagged pass a t P e lla Btelvio. These are the A ustrian Alps •n the Ita lia n -G e rm a n border. The m an-angled white strip is the B ur m a pass-like road. T. Lester Johnson LAWYER TAKEN UP; Red steer, coming two, branded rafter L over bar. on left »hank. D. Reckman, Grans Valley. 5-7pd STRAYED from pasture near Was oo, 9-head Hereford calves, branded — over CR on left sida, notify Eugene Chase, owner, Du fur or McMillen’s Confectionery Waaoo. MORO Dr. Vance A. McNish - CHIROPODIST Telephone ATwater 5428 916 SELLING BUILDING PORTLAND 5, OREGON / \ .1 b e surprising if you w ere saying to w yo u rself— “W h a t’s the big idea o f ask in g for all thia additional m on ey now? I sn ’t th è war a lm ost over?’* N o ¡¿r, it is n o t! N ot by a long sh ot. O f •n u rse, for m any m onths now y o u ’v e heard Mkostly about th e war with G erm any, w h ere .• u r g rea test effort is concentrated. T h a t’s w h y m any peop le h a v e the id ea that th e war’s practically over. an i» f r i r u ò » atti» r u . l a w r r » o t th e r i> w tn » n U fi « » « fi « U more supply ships ____ more gasoline and oil than . it took for the invasion of Europe! .Cere for the Sick and Wounded And lest anyone forget, we shall need more battalion aid stations—more clearing stations —more evacuation hospitals—more convales cent hospitals—more hospital ships. B ut m ak e no m istak e about it— nothing could b e farther from th e truth ! T h e Jap a n ese war is k trem en d o u s undertaking, and victory will co m e high. W e ’ll h ave to fight every inch o f th e w ay. For many, many years the sick, w o u n d '/, and otherwise disabled veterans will require medical attention and care. T hai’s the least Unde Sam can do in appreciation of what they’ve done for us. Everything Costs M o r e - in the Pacific War Maintenance for Millions T h e European war is ex p en sive, but a l m ost ev eryth in g in th e Pacific war w ill co st m ore. T a k e transport co sts, for in sta n ce : B e c a u se o f th e longer d istan ces, th e sa m e am ount o f freight c o sts 25 per cen t m ore w h en shipped to th e S ou th Pacific than to Europe. A nd it ta k e s tw ice a s m any cargo sh ip s in th e P acific to support a task force o f a giv en siz e /b e c a u se turn-around tim e is tw ice a s g rea t! (O u r n n ttM o i • f y p l f i Ç h r i.h n « » « Z r t t » Ijtt« « r r iw r h bulldozer b lad es, that dbst $67,417 each. M/ore amphibious tanks more aircraft ca;. . More P la n e t...T a n k s ...S h ip s ...O il In addition, w e sh a ll n eed m ore o f ev ery th ing. M o r e B -2 9 S u p erfortresses that cost 1600,000 ea ch . M o re P -4 7 T hunderbolts that co st 150,000 each . M ore M -4 T a n k ', with D id you ever stop to think how much m oney it co sts to m aintain th e 11 to 12 m illion m en and w om en in our arm y and navy? W hether th e m en are actually fighting or not, they m u st b e fed, h oused, transported from o n e training center or battle area to another, cared for in a hundred and o n e different w ays. T hat all co sts m on ey and will con tin ue to until the last m an d em ob ilized is back in civilian clothes. Winning the Pbeee— far Ymn* Ceiiftti/y If w e’re to win the p eace a s w ell a s th e war, the cost o f living m u st b e kept dow n and th e purchasing power o f m on ey p reserved. A reck le s s inflation that w ould n ecessa rily b e fol low ed by th e catastrophe o f deflation— with its unem ploym ent, bankruptcies, m isery and heartache— m ust b e p revented at all cost. 4 L et’s m ake no m istak e— a dangerous period lies ahead. T h e A m erican peop le have n othing to fear, how ever, if th ey show in th e future the sam e com m on s e n s e they h a v e show n in the past, and con tin ue to put every penny over rock-bottom ex p e n se s into th e purch ase o f more and m ore W ar Bonds. Winning the Pence far Yourself W ant another important reason? Y ourself! T here isn ’t a better or safer in v estm en t in the world today than W ar B onds. In helping your country, you are a lso h elping y o u sself! N e v e r in our en tire history h a s it b een s o n ecessa ry to sa v e a s right now . W e ’ll n eed m on ey, in - individually, for ed u cation , repairs, replace m e n t s , r e t ir e m e n t — a n d w e ’ll need a lot o f it. In addition, m illions o f dollars will b e re quired for m ustering-out pay, for various b en efits and serv ices voted by C ongress to help th e boys g et started in civilian life. A s you can s e e th ere are m an y reasons, im portant rea so n s, why our G overn m ent m u st h a v e th e financial support o f every o n e, and have it for m any m on th s to co m e. T h e se are reasons enough/ why patriotic A m ericans will want to buy heavily during th e S ixth W ar Loan. But here are still m ore— Let all Americans do their part - for their ow n sa k e, for th en country’s. - ' h t r o n e a t Hl'»* r u n w r u t r u r r u n it e e t e i v e i l w i i l j p u r J f t r r r ç < Ç ljri«tm i» » Moro Grain Growers w ’ » • » V r* > r » BUY AI LEAST ONE EXIRA >100 WAR BOND-TODAY,! SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL ït. This is an official 'll. S Treasury advertisement--- prepared under auspices of Treasury Department and War Jdvertismj Council -- i W‘. ». -
