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AXHjjrJf 4MPHNAL, MOMO. OKEUILN < O M tg lo n -n a l Friday at at Mon*. a. tars. CW TOW AU ISSOOATION ' S i i F ill« « ÎW P II IT4I1 _ b$en in the 20s, with little change throughout the 24 hours of each day. But when this light wind is compressed in the gorge of the ri- ' ver and either crowded by th* presaure above it or sucked oy the low pressure below there is a wind worth writing about. (You can't talk in it.) Eastern Oregonians who visit ir Portland are often accosted by remarks about the extremes of weather we m ust undergo to re- FRIDAY. D ECEM BER 13, Kelly’s Column (Continued from Page .One' Cordell Hull has been held, the state department has been under fire for years. When Sfettinias succeeded him in the cabinet post he proceeded to clean house with the result that new appointments were necessary. However, it is not always the key men in a department who make the policies. « .c » a x<n Usually there are few relatively m ain in w hat city folks think is u n im p o rtan t su b o rd in ates who de- . rigorous clim ate. They think ride on policy and have their H i. hotter, colder, windier «now- -ier and everything but wetter on x .. ,, - .. * : tir thio aide of the mounUina. We SUBSCRIPTION RATES Wirt, misery to no one, but con- Payable ka Advance ...... - rtfar It fair m tin . mutual com- ONE YEAR ...... ..................... $2 ' 0 nient on weather that goes on be- tween natives o /th e east and wes*. parts of Oregon, to remember this DECK1IBER 15. 1944 recent wind. At least we can speak of it in the same vion as Portland er» speak of Los Angeles rain. THERE IS YET TIME OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER ¿ t 1944 , erior s « n the document«. The Stettmiue purge apparently. has x . 7 xv . ro( reached mto the comer« and »wept out these chaps. _ ; • . ....................... Z The so-called sedition tot trials have come to a dead stop after months and months of interni 'be- in- abe exhibits and testimony, cause the presiding judge sudden- ,y p a « ,,, away. W a n t o n ob- 1944. Date of last publication Jan. 1945 ’ NOTICE OF F IN A L . HEARING Notice is hereby given that Blanche Estella Everett, Admin* ifijfcatrix of the'E atate of LuluB Spencer, deceased, has filed in the County Court of the State of Oregon for Sherman County, her Final Account and the Court ha* set the 17th day of January, 1945, in the Office of the County Clerk v. , _ . . . , . On- in the Court House at Moro, Ore , . .. ___ gon, a t 10:00 o'clock a.m . as the *>' * for time and place for the settlement b y « A ™ -! of » i d «countin g and for hear- *> , . w anv Forces. Black market operations ing objections to the same, if any. hoan)in i am also believed to BLANCHE ESTELLA EVERETT cortSfcut.ng to the Administratrix be t X factors tio n » contributing L CviHan J. Tracy Barton . . ^ distribution and The Dalles, Oregon vhoriogee Attorney for the Estate NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claim» a- NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING . a n p Kino- of ^ aX tate ^ " Notice is hereby given that the notified th the proper undersigned has filed in the County Present them, wnn w e v Court o f the State of Oregon for - « h e r , 8nd duly .V8r,ft± . * Sherman County hie Final Account ^L fiM riT O trix and Report as A’dmintotmfer, with Quaimeu - . _ »»u . . > * tv v ;« » the will annexed, of the Estate of ** ° P T Lester d ° o { t th e LeRoy Hobert Martin, deceased, «'««<* • “ * * and that Wednesday, the 10th day Johnson, attorney at law, in Moro Oregon. w ith in 'rtx m onth, from i» n u y y . lM 5- “ «>«> A M., of said day, at the court the date of the first publication of room, in the courthouse, in Moro, this notice, to-wit: December 15, Sherman County, Oregon, have 1944. been fixed by the Court a« th? France« King ' Administratrix time and place for hearing of objection« to said Final Account Date of first publication Dec. 15, and Rqport and for the aettement of «aid estate. Myles Eiroy Martin C H U R C H E <3 Administrator with the will an WASCO M ETHOD IST CHURCH nexed. Sunday School a t 10:00 A . M- T Lester Johnson, M orning W orship a t 11:00 A. M. Attorney for Administrator 5-8 CIG. SHORTAGE EXPLAINED The shortage o f cigarettes ex perienced throughout the Country reflects the bad distribution due to war time conditions and the fact that the Armed Forces are now smoking a fourth of _ the production, but no rationing of them is contemplated the OPA states. The War Foot! Administration reports that the number of cigarettes being nwanu facured for civilian and soldier con sumption is the greatest in the »-.vera arc of the opinion that Sherman countions can, and cer the trials will not be atarte«! that the whole affair will tainly do, take pride In the record WOOLENS FREEZE again; their county has xuade in the sale, SuncsU on has been made that be quashed The 28 defendant» w ere of war bonds, especially E bonds, woolens be frozen. Perhaps no pun c h a r g e d w i t h a a v conspiracy un- u n m j i i « . » to w un* the in the sale of which they are at was intended, but this kind of ¿ermine the government o f- the the top of the nation. weather has at least chilled wool U nited S tate«. H ardly an y two The Sixth Bond drive is not Oil' them had ever met their fellow ens. over; It will last the year out. That wasn’t the point intended. defendants until they were hrou- But this county has exceeded its It was desired to make comment gnt into court. Most of them ran quota of all types of bonis. That on the fact that American sheep little handout sheets; several I*. a feat that few other counties men have been unable to get en- are crackpots and one is deranged, have accomplished. Our quota of E ough for their wool .for years to Thè Washington newspaper largely bonds was higher than any in mabe ends meet. American wool instrumental in causing the ar Oregon, being some $53 pet capita, il being held and Australian wool rests became disgusted with the as compared to an average of Ì3 being used. There is lots of affair and published editorial sug- •round >30. wool. getting that the whole business There to still more than tzwo Only purpose of freezing it, or be dropped, seek s to go in this drive. rationing It, would he to c a u s e --------------------- The fact that the county is over people to rush in and buy up wool TH IS MONTH DANGEROUS can be a source of pride to every en goods and thereby increase Remember December- (J S ubject “ Soul’s V ision" one who contributed to that re the demand and the consumption. T h at is the w arn in g given pe F.uw orthe I>eague a t 7:00 p m. - cord as far as his or her financial That has been the geneial effect d estrian s today by S ecretary of p. L. Cannell pe^tor- abilities permitted. There is no of other rationing as every gro S tate R obert S. F arrell as he c a ll reason ftortboee who did not par cer will attest. ed atten tio n to the high ra tio of ticipate to take joy in the accom Perhaps wool growers would be pedestrian fa ta litie s d u rin g th n Moro C om m unity plishments of those who did the glad for some action that would last mon-th of th e y ear and urged P resb y terian Church buying of bonds. In the two «reeks Bible School 10 a. m. cause added interest in their pro that remain there is time for e< duct. This may be a reverse fneth- w alkers to exerfi**e care to avoid Serm on “T he w itn ew of Jo h n ’ these accidents. cry citizen to obtain a share in John 1:29 ed, but it will probably work, P edestrian fa ta litie s reach the<r the county's fine record. C. K 7:30 p. m. P ray e r meet in T nevertheless. peak during the m onth of D ecem Although it is gratifying that Wednesday 8 p. m. ber 7n Oregon, aji average o f lfi Sherman county is at the top in Jam es D M oberg, pastor. The senatorial inquiry abqut bond buying, it would he equal the new appointees to the stata fa ta litie s have been recorded e ’cii ly well if we could truthfully say department was quite a joke. Decem ber during the past ’’v«» C h ristian Science Society Sunday ’ morning service« that every person with income When the senators asked a ques years. The peak was 1941 w ith 21 pedestrian d eath s in the final 11 a. m. Subject “ la the U niverse had bought a bond . ■ during the tion the department didn’t want m onth of th a t year. including man evolved by Atomic drive. There to yet time. tc answer they called it out of The excitem ent of holiday sh o p fcrce?“* bounds or against good policy, or ping, inclem ent w eath er and long . r [ in O ther Days Those Boys Need Royal Commander I ' ANDA HAPPY NEW YEAH •. V TO ALL z . • - ' • • • z f B U C H O L T » C O N PEC TIO NBH Y PAUL CTPHEH » Walther-Williamseo. Is an old established firm th a t has been selling, servicing and repairing cars for a generation. The dependability of its products and the qual ity of its service fca3 been proven many times. ** Now, when it is doubly important that yju have good workmanship and quick service to keep your cars and trucks running, have ns take care of your service problems. x T i r e R e p a ir a n d R e c a p p in g 4 0 1 E 3rd T h e D a lle « . N e x t T im e A sk fe e W ednesday n ig h t service a t 8 a foul. There’s quite an advantage er hours of d ark n ess co n trib u tes in. ’u d .s teatim o n W » . of healing. in being player and referee both. tc th is heavy p ed estrian toll. F a r The read in g room In the rea* Newt of the mpfriagc of a of the building is Op«n. ,A fl »■ rell said. Each Decem ber, m any Sherman county boy to an Aus One of the arguments in favor thorized C hristian, -Science litéis tralian girl is further proof of of increased pay for the president p edestrians are stru ck in business tu re can be b o n g h ^ a r irmwM mixed up international and state to that he receives less than Frank sections of Oregon citie* a« they relationships this war to bringing Sinatra. But think how steady a h u rry ab o u t th e ir shopping. C a re Bethlehem Chapter N«- E lessness in crossing street» , vision n e u iie n r i about This is the eaapnd Austral job he has! M eets Every Second and obstructed by a rm fu ls o f package? ian gMl «be «an look fomrard to F o urth T h u rsd ay s n ea?b o~ by um brellas held too low, Month. V isiting . M em bers «pending a part of her life in this in v ite d —Mdro, Oregon contributes to these tragedies. county. In order to avoid these accidents. Alice Ornduff, !W- M. There may be a few French Marie Hoskinso», Secretary F arrell urged p ed estrian s to cro?3 girla, some English lassies (the Obeerver.Dec. 15. 1905 only a t intersections, to obey t r a l t f i war brought a Scotch girl) win a Saturday ffic signals, to wnatch both way* Lupine Rebekah l^dge and ia. addition tn that the boys e w iin f 16th> Moro opera for approaching^ cars anl to be Meefe 2nd and 4th T uesdays of each will bring home wtue* from ao ft ¡g given by Miss Ella M. e x tra careful ¿H er d ark. m onth. V isit ng mem many other states w< might well Connell, pianist, Miss Florence P ed estrian s . . . R em em fer Dec bers welcome. look forward to establishment of a Barnett, soloist. A1 ce McKee N G. em ber! ron-nathres colony after the war. G am bling gam es will be pro- F lo re n c 1 Johnston. S____________ The paper» are *■ fnll of wedding ^jbjted |,y District Attorney Mec- s a * a a a a a à a_a a a I ureka L.>cge No. 121 A.F.A A.AL announcementa telling of Oregon district to the best of M eets on the 1st and 3rd T h u rsday ev en im s gilts U d hoy» marrying - m atet bie abHRy when is of each month- V isiting from the deep south, eld New Eng. forthcoming. m em bers are cordially land, California and nearly every Grand Christmas Ball, Moro Op- nvited to m eet w ith u 1 R. P. Brisbine W M. ' other etata. ' era House, Monday night, Dec R. V. Lockhart, secretary It ia probably a good thing to ggth. Supper at the Star Restau- mix them up that way. ' A few rant. Music by French and Heath Moro Ixnlge No. 113. I.O.O.F. years ago lads traveled abert dia- Orchestra v* Meets 1st and *3rd Tuesdays in I.O-O.F,. fences from ' home and usually Assessor Otto Peetz, spent a hall- Transient «’• cams back to marry the girl across few days this week with assessors visit ng brothers art the fence. And soenstimes it seem- from various parts of Oregon as- cordially mriS* I od that nearly to meet with us. vras re- eembled in Portland for the pur- latod fe oo«e faahion if on8! pose o f discussing subjects of E.ncst Houston N. G. Hl smwMj mutual benefit to taxpayers, Percy Thom pson, S ecretary R may be a bit different for From the Observer, Dec. 18. 1925 Born to Mr anl Mrs Philip Ssar- the girls who «fey at boaU F to far cy, Friday, December 11th, a son, have the bey* find mate» in ome Or. C. L. Poiey attending. off »lac««, but If prospects baa fee ■—wis they eon aha»]«-join A very choice assortment of the W AOt and WAVES a«J f * eawifes for the Christmas trade pteagacthig about la unro fiw tib i« on sale at Moro confectionery, field« or can wuM until th e boys -Nearly any kind of candy made ccaae bottfe and find one who re- Can be had and at very reasonable laaiaed t U g f e .’ t* price«. ■ '' ' T - Botn to Mr and Mrs George W. Biocldbume of Rufus, Thursday 19S m BOOT December 10th a boy. Dr. Wan- It to a BBto bahd for m oet of derlick attending. ttfe H.B.H. Prince Bernard •? the wind going dawn • A banquet tendered b y f a s t There to n place m wheat re-oeed committee o f Gher Netherlands Is shewn talklnr to one •hero the east w > d doe» man county to the members of th* of his men during Inspection of neariy ovary winter. It »• etate board of control at Hdtel Dutch troops fighting on the British Moro tost Tuesday evening was Canadian sector in France. He has wind attended by 134. Governor Pierc«- been named commander of the Neth- erland forces under General Etocn- _ is the gorge that boat any Secretary of State Kaser, Seore- bewer. thing this county eon prodaro. ta<7 <d the Board of Control. Carl *f the«« aro really serious Abrama, foeld Agent for the Soard and the «he that blew down bams, JHm Stewart, Senator R. R. But- hszaar and dinner last Saturday brohe off ^olrt and awroeffed buBd* tea of The Dalles, J. T. Kelly and were $187-35; of this amount $121. lags Tneaday roust have been L. Barnum and wife, also of The 6F was realized from fancy work one of the severe. Delies, were guests and «peakers sold; $61.70 from dinners served and $14 from the sale of candy It sffen hogproa that when Urn of the evening. g>out o f the tonne!, which to near Freas the Observer Dec. 17. 1917 The expense wa« about one dollar, O rbott, to oaffsrlng the w o n t Four inch of snowfall Thursday •11 told. Chas. O. Bennett and Miss Mil wind to Uttlo ham. The alt rnd five inches of rain till fall in dred L. Boyer, of Grass Valley, t i m fhifrn**y gutot ia that sure« a wheat crop next year. Oicgon were maried at the M. F. The Chrtotmos holidays for Mar« a weak, with net rone 4000(11 te A M Mia whooto will be a day and a week, r<rsonage in Moro, Friday evffr J beginning December 23rd. ing, December 10th, Rev. Raber*- of the Dorcas Society *>n officiating. r • - . 4 . • 4 - NEW BLOOD MEHHY CHRISTMAS NOW THERE’S MORE AVAILABLE! Enjoy Corby’» critically and carefully, as all fine whiskies sbpuld be enjoyed. We b elieve you’ll mark this light sociable blend, with the Grand Old Ganadian Name, as your favorite now and after victory. A G r a n * Old Canadian Nam e PRODUCED IN THE U. S.A. under the direct supervision o f our e x p e rt Canadian b le n d e r 86 Proof—68.4X Groin Neutral Spklta JA8. 9ASCIAY t CO, UMTO FSOtfe, IUINO« <4'r I DECEMBER 22 & 23 Joe Drinkard* P. D. O ’M eara
