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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1945)
F J 7 -i •fc w ' ft *ig U R ftA M CXMJNVY, JOUR^Af-. MURO. O1 Coaaty Jeernal E very Friday a t Mere, Oregto» r-rz — touch ' * * 11‘ "‘ ï r : i t * : « d SCHOOL B IL L S to n o w M — / A BELL for A D A N O •S':< tjo n ’s 2S,000.000 b a o lq “ A" ration -i holders, each reg istra n t ’Sva* lean The Mister M ajor, at that mo* Jeppolo said "The prnria- ed o n e otf th e m ilea g e record fo n n j. wiU be posted before 41 vs meat, was sitting In his office hav The tfonfc JtelAute»- 9 * A i^ tM a. rfi- * ing a breakfast of fruit and discuss* this afternoon." r tion in g record, ofc w hich w a s kept - rio Salvatore said: “ Yea, tog with Borth and with the iMbar ~~ « j g f e le tn apply i o r A a l i l t o f is e o a d , g a so lin e ration«. - Situ, who never ’ went to church, -a a o lin e ration s, the Major." and left lacked up file drum where he toe m atter of the belt Major Jop- p AHmlnudrwtion i jY*u* - f t vC* V ^ t . In uffiaea a- m o to r ist ’w a s not at« left I t o u U l d . t h i M .jo r - .o m c . polo r t . with h i. toe» « t t» «M«« ! ^ 7 ? " ~ 2 v 7 7 t ___________ _ ____ t record no issu ed a m jle a g e rationing record Ordinarily he had made his first desk eating fruit. Borth sat on the W ith o u t thi imp© m o to rist m a y ibe issued a “ B" or or had h is loot or de»to o y e d .. bs i cry in the Piazza' Progress©, right end of the desk also eating, and Tn tt»« should im m ediately apply to hte / io front of the Palazzo, but this time the little Zito ytood at attention In **C” supplemental ratioi local board for a duplicate. ~ Y Wtfa self-conscious, and wanted. front of tt. not eating but wishing recent re-registration oi . o r'h ad not coma. «* There «re s e v e ra l, school bills in the legislature and o f these the ones having to do w ith taxatio n fo r school purposes a re moat im por- tantand approxim ately áre reeeiv- “ •* ing the greatest amount o f a tten - J Mon. ■' > r , '<* - • . The purpose o f m oat o f those bills is to -raise more money fo r schools o f the state o r a t least tc ! d snake more money available to them. The teacher's bills, so sailed because the O STA was the m o ti vatin g force behind them, are a ll designed to increase school moneys sent to the schools from the state IT 111 treasury. They contain no element •'u. F R ID A Y , F E B R U A R Y 2, 1343 “ M IL E A G E R E C O R D S ” BfcD AU operators o f pa- w ith basic “ A ” rations ‘m ileage rationing recc # , ha» a few tries before crying be were. , ' .¿to aish<»t the M ajor T h e r e " Borth said: /A s usual. M ajor, > i —ts b - went first to the park oppo- you’re letting your heart run,,your - *' - • -T head. Forget the bell and clean up Cathedral “ Thia is too senti > 'rd his drum tong and th e ' alleyway. ’ ' h mental. thia b<H businead.’* - The M ajor said to » t o in Italian: ' n deep breath Blood and i ed into his throat, and his “ Zito, exactly when was the bell tak ' nr<*d Well, you laughed, en away?” . ' • • • ’ Zito said promptly, without hav cad see that Mercuric Sal- 5’T w iw rirW p i f M r®*«” » o f the outrageously in - SYNOPS/S ’ QFFIQAL C W w I^ A efficient school sy stem of financing. I ♦ still your crier The Amer- ing to think It over: “ June the four —r . CHAPTER I: The American troops a r ?e friends of Mercurlo Sal- teenth. It was the day when Mayor SUBSCWPTIOW RATES do they contain any word ’ rived at Adano, a seaport in Italy, with ter ¡cans wish to be , Nasta fined me three thousand lira vsco.e. The An Americans M r A dvance - \ a b ou t b etter educational opportu- M ajor Victor Joppolo, the Axngot officer B>u ' You have been for leaving my Atlas open at the in char<a. Sergeant Leonard Borth. an your friends too A0 hities fo r the children, a dereliction M P , was to be in charge of security. expecting the Americana for some page of North A m erica. I used to O N E YEAR The M ajor sot out Immediately Id win tim e, but did you expert the changes reed m y r A tlas I d dull hours outside t h a t teachers should not p e rm it the friendship of the citiaena. and to Im I t now seems probable th a t the which «'ould cO’é e ***«r th e'Amari- the door there, and that day I left prove their living conditions. FEBRURY ¿ I t t i ../ id yon « t they were It open at North A m erica. Like , ______ ta x a tio n and revenue committee s CH APTER u : The first duties of M t / 'MugsRafter everyone else. Mayor Nasta knew -7 *>chan^ bill .to . equalise school taxes Jor Joppolo, after posting the civil I . -w that they the Americana, were coming here. It lie’ Did z ( INSIDE GERMANY • , . t _____ structions. gras to find out what the eg through each county w ill pass. The He thought I 1 lg tw . *• A practically made him nervous needed the moat. He aoog deta * crowded country jaw yers h ave been w orking on it tens mined to replace their b e ll Which tt i j , except jlie erteV? Well, was mocking him. He fined me six in stahdards and have finally decided th at -its Germane had taken The b < l. he touts i r iK here to tell you thia.” months* pay." by <rf people liv- p o ^ t u b o n ^ r t y can be defended. sary symbol M •eicurio Satvrtore filled his ' The M ajor said: “ June fourteenth, _______ Now, a l- .. A lthough the bill ia long its pro- i i bellowed: “Opposite ’me almost exactly a m onth.", en the priest had left, Giuseppi ed is Zito said: Vit took them two days np.elina the wife of Fatta t lx » « k -U tte o « <* W W • » * .•{>**» visions are simple. A ru ral jchool said in his brand of English: “Yo t i .4 her house. I also see the to take thé’ bell down. They used toying G m a il boys, bays been ix>ar<j up w ith the sole duty doing okay, a boss.. All you got l :» leaning «gainst the wall six sets of block -pod tackle. Then do now is fix a food.” kilted th ey bp j e sent back million« levy the school tax which shall ie s house. The crier wishes it took another day to crate It. They . "Yea.” ?aid M ajor Joppolo,,, “fpnd. t o - d o the equal on aH taxable property in : Carhnelina |nr storage of started talcing if doWn on the elev of M ajor Joppoto looked down s i hi* _ _ ^ io rm during the difficult time enth and finally carted it away on are beck to the county. desk and saw Crsxi's telegram. He WfiRTlhe prisoners o f * Maps o f the school distrtota in undid the safety pin and unfolded of thè invasion. He wishes also to *the fourteenth The'M ajor ssfid; "The fourteenth." address a few w ord* to her lazy gfrcVr trtm iiiteffStir". the m any o f the counties are available the paper and read: It 1» unfortunate, lazy Fat- but he was thinking He was think “To Franklin D. Roosevelt, Capi g.__Afc a f pthfiT-tends crowd and they show a d istricting that you never learned to read ing so hatd that be had (orgotteo te the factory tgamr. I t r * h> fu rth e r eannot be defended from any tol Building. Washington, D. C. F it bad that you ire re too sloth- all about going to church. ’-•r mente di gioia per la Dberta da mol jeqsorite the letters of the In the Church of San Angelo, coniM aas th ia m a ss o f struggling standpoint Taxes v a ry from noAh- to tempo attesa che I vostri valore* ~ Thia afternoon you would meanwhile. Father Pensovecchto h*.Lbi< hum anity, the Rueatens are jng to 60 m ills w ith in some coun- soldati anno dato alla citta d’Adanc 3 * d a chance tp read of the was growing (rantie. Most of the p eteg h * v the Gemtante - located m tsea. I t has been said th a t the only stop vi prego accettare i sentimenti which our. friends the heads In his crowd, his lovely . r-3« Poland »mce * • • • , the tee d ly- w ar- th in g th a t is standard In our school sinceri della mia gratitudine e li- Intend to bring about crowd, kept turning toward the door conoscenza. Antifa sciata Giovanni m aker» frsm ' Prussia, >he »yrtera is the c h ld ren . E veryth in g Instead of faoing the silver crucifix bare te Adana ..» w w a .W B iH ria aw ay from else varies w ith in the n arro w lhn- La Concetta fu C rasi.’* which survived the fire of 1553 C H A P TER IV ~ “Giuseppe,” the M ajor said, “let’s In his office M ajor Joppolo said: tbeir and acrom the Oder R . o f each sm all d istrict; taxes, see how good you are as an Inter “Th ey, took the bell away on the into Bertte. - . m illage, school facilities preter. Now, this Is for President "You could have read the procla — hem «teas -and This condition h a rd ly comports Roosevelt. You must make it as mations which our friends will poet, fourteenth of June That ia a month less two days That is not so much poeaeeaions. e x -*v d th the constitutional provision eloquent as you can. What does it Fatta. You would qot have had time. Considering how things are say?” * — -^ g h h l* N othing etee fo r a school system th a t w ill give anything fo lean against while read done In our Army, perhaps not much “To Franklin D. Roosevelt and a ing because the proclamations will L u l d ' u u w p o r t e d ' They arc equal opportunity to aH children. has been done with the bell Where ^ . k a t h e e A ^ body and bear In addition to this b ill it seems to forth," said Giuseppe. “Crazy be posted on the w a ll' upon which- wflg ,t gent Z1|o? with joy because of a liberty ao long you depend. The hour of the read Zito said:' “To the provincial gov « f R ussian m ^h*- ^ » l a t u r e w ill en- time awaited which your brave a lng. that is to say about five o’clock, ernment at the town of : Vielna- w hhh bring ■irfliit among a r t aoroe legislation to give mom soldier have a give to a town of would have been bad for you. be m a re." ' , • •" 7 7 •* he etoot o f funds to the schools. T h e departure Adano. What's a stop?” cause It is the hour when you are M ajor Joppolo said: “ Perhape it “That’s just the end of a sen overcome with energy and are able k aw a fte r o f teachers fo r w a r and fo r in d u j- got no farther Perhaps the bell 1a tence, Giuseppe.” C loss of conquered te rrito ry , trie s p ay in g w a r tim e wages has _ “ End a sentience. 1 beg a ybu to lift a bottle of wine to your lipa still sitting in its crate In Viclna- “ But the others will read, Fatta m are.” Tfiffi- th to rwm c f «he natioh are caused the price o f teaching to go accept a sincere sentiments of my Zito grew excited: “Do you think the fighting fro nt, the up and teachers who once taught gratitude and a recognition. Signed They will learn that the Americans y on are our friends. They will learn of that ir possible?” he asked L am A .vIrom a am g w * * l * r ««"¿b <et *2(K!- a this CraxL You going to deliver the changes. They will know what The M ajor said: “ It la possible. « u te ri h are bee« called. (However the schools are not the It, a boas?” to do. They will avoid the punish We must find out " 5 m ' atteaifitb that n orm ally reaa- only employers who must increase “ Sure,” the M ajor said, "the Pres menta. For them. Adano will be a And he took a piece of foolscap ident w ill be glad to hear." new town, and life will be different. aoreu the fe a rfu l o f any peoples te pay to employes, and probably from h it brief case and began a Mercurio Salvatore, crier of the eond and nattght t e * the excited school costa have not rteen by a town of Adano, took a little time to For you. it will be the same. You letter: will do wrong, and you will be pun "To: L t. Col. R N Sartoriua. f Ooebete re a lm s for greater percentage than have show up, because he had to gel Into ished Adano will still be a place of C A O.. Vicinamare. Prov. of Viclna- . his uniform. His face was coats in induetry and agricu ltu re. fear. mare. ‘ ghO R u so te im ^ ^ b e coe« o f farm labor te m uch when he did arrive, because “Look at the tazy F a tta . people! “ From: Major V Joppolo. C A O ., . la the dn every- thou<ht that hl* crying days Do not be like him Read the Adano. Prov. of Vicinamare. on, *‘Re: Bell belonging to tow» ef „«ton. tor .eventeen ,e a n . he « » » (t it £ |(h ,he w w Ad>ni„ , „ . v, cried?. c f the tend Adano. th e ir pre- that the newcomers would not want a i< h t* - - r - - * «* And Mercurto Salvatore moved “Undersigned would very; much his loud shouts. He had taken his th e fig h th w fronts teR s o f new de the drum around behind him and appreciate your initiating investiga ’’ fir mtmata, the Englteh ^b® <bRy o f the leg iela tu re is to uniform off and hidden It to the marched off to the several other tion of records of provincial gov bouse of Carmellna the wife of F at places convenient for shouting, and ernment of Vicinamare to see if you m te ” A>__ 1 and the A m eri- * • * arran ges so th a t w r y He had then awkwardly pa 1 tefiRF^iuhporte »cbool g e ts fu ll valu e fo r its dollar. ta. in his own way he told the people can trace. . ; , raded himself in civilian clothes and about the changes which * * e to The service in the Church of San the people, having seen him to uni . « » t a c to f t « , t b . M t o e . Angelo was taking a most unusual T U G erm an, I » « r w " “ « » - *km ** ’" * h> “ h,ev'* form for seventeen years, laughed come. Father Pensovecchio could not re course. Having completed the sup at him. . t o o ,, ^ n > le . .M e to .to » « « " • * « < * * — 7 «» « h o o l member when so many people had plication. Father Pensovecchio “ Where is the crier?” they asked » n o T f i T o n . B a t th ey •« « « « 'n t. AH educator, e r e in f»- started reciting the Litany of Saint come to the Church of San Angelo. each other in hit pretence. t Joseph. 0 was the longest litany k M towwto n u n to thw ntoJvto w>r t h il r ^ r r e m x e tio n . Since It was a pleasure, certainly it was "He has disappeared into the he could think of offhand, and he • a d p ro h eM r M » » * « n*tk ,n ’ < 3 w ’n ,o r » ! » • « « ’• biH» in a pleasure, to have so many come to clothes of Fatta which do not fit repeated the words without any the Church of San Angelo. p to U ft. d eree, 1 « » h im .” they shouted, and laughed, i sense of their meaning. th ey w in a m r r fp fa »»«>«« «he « o r m t o w t lo n . end actu al contoH- -x Therefore Mercurlo Salvatore was 7 But now Father Pensovecchio had “Joseph, most valiant, Joseph, the W d I t to th e d u ty d* Won' t t e m utter hue been before happy and grateful when He pre-a a thought which made him very un most obedient Joseph, most faith- <rf heir -r tc iiti t o m ake th a t hope »be le<tol»ture. It 1. tim e som e of sen ted himself to M ajor Joppolo. " I„ e a ,Y; What if the Mister M ajor teL m irro r ef patience, lover of pov ‘ \ ' them ■' w ere ’ passed. E veryone am glad to be able to serve you anc should • not cmne? Think of the erty. model of workmen, omamei« shame. Think of how the other I kiss iss your hand,” he said to his —--------- -------- a g rees ex c e p t th e f e w w ho m ain of the domestic life, guardian of priests would In ugh. Think how this husky mi 1 m w L -iM . tain the narrow v iew o f education. virgins, safeguard of families. , . .” «vanity, this large crowd, would com C O U i m r M ^ IS W t , Tfc, the « m n ye , to speak in a kind of whisper, be Suddenly Father Pensovecchio cause he knew the strength of his plain. Think of how his own faith T he eosm tg -m anager plan th a t gypeyjutendente, adndntetratons, throat ful would flock on later Sundays to broke off. He had had an Idea. He beckoned again to the senior sco- , w as dropped Into th e house koppor p ayin g groups all are for som e Mercurlo Salvatore stood before [the other churches. Think of preach- lyto and whispered In his ear: •a rtier thte w eek te asiffte'ently c h a n g e In th e p resen t d istrict s y s M ajor Joppolo in tawdry splendor. [lng to empty pews. was already five minutes past “Have old Guxzo ring tha hell.” ' He wore a uniform of the eighteenth breed t e p t j n R tea adoption by tem . .- —1, ' z ContiniH-il vm P a g e T hree \ acolvte had. ai- century, and looked as If he had any county la «ha «tato. i ~ a ........... — been wearing it ever since that time It ghr^L, authortty over the ad- M allery a 1« Newspaper Office The tights had once been blue, but mlntetratton o f «1 town partadwng M r. end M rs. A . L . M a lle ry a r now they were a light and spotted to counties t to o a « board <rf rived laet week from Salem and gray. The turn-back coat had once ay, axo the s w « be a t the Sherman County been lined with red silk, but the silk axe alerted dteeedy by Journal office fo r a few weeks had long since fallen apart, and Car- melina the wife of Fatta had re « U p r o p e e iu while M r. knd M rs Giles French placed it with sacking from the sul ____IJ? « re in Salem f o r the legislative phur refinery which she had dyed eounty m anager to M allerys e r e exper- purple with grtpe Juice, but the m *y d r ie r * te certain newspaper people having pqfple had washed out In the first published p ap ers to D ou glas coun few rain*, so that now Mercurlo th e ty TBamook «»d K la m ath Falls. Salvatore was a walking advertise ’"^e eounty The board They ave liv in g a t the Moro hote: ment of Cacopardo Sulphur. If M ajor Joppolo had been any 78, O.R.R. other American officer, he would In ^ a c^ e Ito t ì ì il h y ìiaptor^ Na If • • desired Meets E v e ry Second *nd have laughed outright at Mercurlo w eu ld b ed d ten b le.to Fourth Thursdays ia e a rt Salvatore. outh. V isitin g M embers He said: “Crier, I have a Job for » p f rittew óea got tha irttod.— M oro. Oregon you.* I must explain this, to you: R ose Am idon, W . M. people by writing the Americans arc different from Jtoth Sporting, Socmtory the Fascists. They arC different to Which moat see - many ways For this reason there N o. t i t rf ik tH u w ill be quite a few changes In Ada tn d and 4th no. I hope that they will be changes o f eech for the better." V telh n g mem with thTteaeda of tha • Mercurlo Salvatore said: “ Y ea b a n s w elcom e. WhfiWtetoh a plea te adopted r fis C lara -Houston, N .G M ister Major,** to - show that he would remember every word of I t that o 0 e r Rmettous of F lorence Johnston The M ajor said: “In order to ex-, wil) be given to _ _ eounty, auek a s oou- Itoseka Lodge No. 121 A T 4 1 A . U plain some of these changes, I am Meets on the, 1st grd going to post at various prominent tte l ever tones lavra, oto^ which 2rd Thursday evenings places around tha town a npmber ef hanhet We totogatod^wnMI these is .ef each stouth V ia itia g proclamations, which wiU make ev uambera are cordially erything clear. All I want you to do 5 5 J 1 ‘ 1 nrited to meet w ith u»i Is to tell thf people to read these k « i» * ' Impress on them C. A . Ruggles. W . M. proclamations f t te pgaattoani oartete that the that the penalties for not obeying W . D . W alton, Secretary us sort o f the proclamations will he severe No. I l l , L a o .F . b e adept- ffi, That Is a ll.” i.llave one. Mercurlo Salvatore looked disap •eta 1st and 3rd needays to I.O .O .F . pointed. “That is not much to g r o tty !h«ll- T ransien t and shout,” be said I visit s < brothers are M ajor Joppolo said; “Shall I name «. cordially i«Vi«-d a new crier?’* ¿va» to meet w ith us. . Mercurlo Salvatore said quickly: di- "Oh no. M ister M ajor. I wlD make Ernest Houston N. 0 . gpmethtog beautiful of what you Percy Tbom paou, Saerecary by John Hersey Lilt r ; , . :• .if ■ i* :•• .. PA’* !: TT” ■4 ¿.»’K FRI., SÁT? & SUN. 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