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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1945)
ÎAÜK 2» »HERMAN COl/NTY JOURNAÌ, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1945 FARMS SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL POWER • FOR a Agitation for more electric ptTv Published Every Friday at er for Sherman county is now at Moro, Oregon the highest peak it has heretofore Editer achieved. There is a public urge Giles L. French M weoiMi elan* m a tte r as th e to do away with the old and grab ruetofttee a t M oro. O reso a •«nier Act onto new in an effort to obtaui f Q oajraaa o f M a rch S«‘ 1879 power immediately or as soon as possible. , Certainly the demand for power on the farms of Sherman county is on a sound basis. Th: farmer-* have good incomes, they have en ÉDITORIAL. ough in the banks to purchase ah SSOCIATION the equipment they need and would be able to enjoy electricity to the fullest extent. It is r?id that Uic OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER average bill of present farm us:as is in excess of $10 per month. " SUBSCRIPTION RATES I That is very high, higher than any other place that has been reported. Payable in Advance It indicates that Sherman county ONE YEAR ----------------- ~~ I2- 0 farmers, or at least the more pros perous of them, can well afford MARCH 30. 1945 the equipment neeesary to use electricity. . Those ivho would trade Were it not for the war this be a perfect time to ootain freedom for security are would power. The money is • available for it. Labor and coj>per and tim -, deserving of neither. her sre not. • A power system under REA pre THEY’RE GOING TO sumes that the system will be self TALK AGAIN supporting and that it will event Sometime next month another ually pay out. This county is to conference between the great anti become a part of Wasco county's near great of the world is going system. It is thought that by do to be held in San Francisco and ing this the average of cost of the delegates will talk over some line will be low enough. In Sher things. It is probable that the top man county there are 267 farms ics are important to all of us, but on 836 square miles which is not P ^ .n 4 > r . 1 1444- IMS U there has been little public discus enough population to make tile The Dumbarton Oakt Propoaala Assembly and composed of repre rstery Geuerfcl as shlsf sion of them and so far as the project «feasible. j trativs officer sleeted by the Gen are recommendations for a gen sentatives of eighteen writer has been able to observe How much it would cost Wasco eral international organisation, of the organisation, those states eral Assembly. no street comer debates, which county to add on this sparsely agiccd to by representative* of to bo elected by the General As Tc l f efn to h i Pease are really an indication of public settled area is for Wasco county the United States, Groat Britain, sembly for throe years. to figure. Even though the project Tbs member states would obli selves and approved by the interest. the Soviet Union, and China and A Security CottaetZ, composed gate themselves to settle Interna does not return sufficient fcr inter rtty Council. The people of this nation know pul Hhed on October 9, 1944. of repreeentativee of the United tional disputes which threaten little about the subjects on vhe est snd amortization to the govern Te Promote General S to W itf The purpoaaa of the organisa- States, Groat Britain, the Soviet peace by negotiations between the agenda of the San Francisco con ment is not a major concern. Wh'it i tier to be known as TAe CZstied Union, China, and eventually - ’x parties, by mediation, sondtta- and Welfare ference. They knew little about the farmers want r power, the ' No 'f rut, would be to maintain France, and six nonpermanent Tbs General Assembly and the Bret ton Woods or Dumbarton Oaks details are of little consequence. I peace and security, to promote members, elected hy the General tion, arbitration, or by reference to tbs International Court of Jus Baenomlc and Social Council, Despite the present low estate or Casablanca, or Yalta or Teher i friendly relations among nations, Assembly lor two years j In per tice. The Security Council could assisted by expert Cewetieetene, an. They knew little about them to which the PPAL company has ; and to facilitate international co- manent session. nt any time recommend pro would consider end recommend fallen in the minds of local power i operation in the solution of eco- y e t Probably they never will. A MiUtory Staff CosunRee, cedures or methods of adjust solutions of international eco ' noinic, social, and humanitarian The man who is self appointed enthusiasts it is prirately owned operating under the Security nomic end humanitarian prob ment. ! prob'ema and the promotion of spokesman for this entire land has and private ownership is a theory Council and composed of the lems. Including the promotion cd If these methods fall the par I hunan right* and fundamental not yet learned that agreements to which most farmers subscribe. Chiefs of Staff of the permanent ties would be required to refer the human rights and fundamental i freedoms. made without knowledge of the It is managed in the state and sub members of the Security Council disputé to tbs'Security Council, freedoms. They would recom i Or y ana ject to Oregon’s utility commis people are not valid agreement? or their representatives, with which would have authority to mend coordination ed the peMeies A O ners I Aaaambly, composed and that the people will not res sioner. In case o f trouble it is other states participating whan take diplomatic, economic, or and activities ed speeiaUmd Inter 1 oi representative* of all member necessary. pect them. Wilson had to learn nearer to Portland and Salem than other measures and, if n scssssry, national organisations aad agon j state.-, to meet annually or in to Washington D.C. It’s rates are that. • An International Court af |o employ, with tbs assistance of doe which may bo brought into spec in" <esriona. lower than REA’s in most cases the Mihtery S te f CossstiRee, relationship with the It is well enough to say that the An /. and Social Coun~ Juatica. and have been dropping steadily. willful men of the sengte scuttled forces to maintain cr re- A Sccratariat, headed by a See- op i *:-v under the General The case for REA is based to i - ■ —• the Versailles peace bat it is not t extent on the inactivity of NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT county. It killed , le fall whe-L IZ I I 1 P I historicaly true. z- It would have the power company about building I and will cost farmers $200,000 In A V e llV S 1 -0 1 1111111 been to the credit of the strong new lines. That was the case ever, Notice io hereby given that the xthis county alone. * *— ’ ' . men of the senate had they been before the war. The system of pay undersigned has filled In the Couu- O m tjnued from P age One At the citizens meeting held last responsible. For the treaty brou “ ty Court of the State of Oregon ment for lines built also arouses From the Observer, April 2, 1926 Tuesday evening in Moro Op-ta fll ike country. ght home by Wilson was as un local ire and although the system house, for nominating city officers To provide for after-the-war pu- Sherman County has Final Ac- workable as a perpetual motion is not entirely the fault of the com A number of the teachers of 56 ballots were cast for council- blic work», the federal government count and »«port as admJn»t«a«or machine. pany thè blame rests on it never Moro school spent last week-e-.d men. The three highest being nom- . already- taken prehminsry <>* What killed it was the unwill theless. at Camp Sherman, guests of the mated S. S. Hayes, Dolph flfrsydt steps. The proposed highway pro- oec« ased, and Ihat Wednes<biy, the ingneas of the people to put lids It is said that the REA would Hennagin and Peetz families. and W. H Ragsdale were so "de- gram is expected to give employ-.-Hbb day ud April, .1946. nation in a position to guarantee build a line to every farm homo N. W. Armstrong has made clared. Mr. Wallan was nominated m$nt for an estimated one million 1*°^ 10:00 o’clock A. M., of the peace of Europe. If there be in the county for a $6.00 prepay needed improvements at the Moro by acclimation for treasurer. men f ° r • period of three years. •*** court room odugM doubters let them look at the vote ment, that it would nail a trans hotel, changing the writing i«om En?berg an<1 Montgomery who G «»™ l Reynold of the anpy r>- “h’.™ for prsldent In the 1920 election former and meter on every farm to where the desk had been located tried traction engine newer fo r ffinaers has testified that by Juno Sherman County, Oregon have h when Harding (who certainly was house all for a guarantee of hut 2 2 * “: t h ^ s r ^ e h o f thi. r - r t h ." wi., be . been B « d by _th. Court „ the and m oving the desk to a position piowing on t be Blalock ranch, not a strong man) defeated Cox $3.60 per farm per month. That i* MtairwHV K -w .„K v„ vne ««v.*, _ , « T »680D00Z)00 worth tin" ^ « rin g of Ob- iar the th ay. the e stairw stairway. have discarded it and returned to backlog m mRWWAWU wprxn __ j so severely that Cox barely re very generous of REA, if true. near horaes for th eir nlnwmw. The land w ork. <nd by June of 1946 Jections to mid Final W. A. Raymond ha« ftnish.J » hor>ee for Uieir plowing. The land won<- “X -rane 01 ^~~~T ~ .T ~ ' Account 7 7 7 " . and " tained the solid south. And if it is true there should be 12,000 gallon reservoir for E. R. too many knoll« rad pitehe. th« ««hm «™ wil1 P1" 1’ R<^ ort “ <1 lor “ Despite the slander that has been no hesitancy about grabbing the and blueprints ready for con- Barzee on his farm west of for an eng ine. heaped on the head of so called deal poet haste. It would mean a «(.ruction <rf »1/100,000,00« worth Bl" "« C. Miller, Administrator, Mr. B arzeè is now having a isolationists the notion th a ttn ii subsidy of a quarter a million o f work. These sum« are regarded T. L « te r at /ohi»on. retaining wall built in front Belhkh, m ch>pUr 7g, o x & - - Attorney taw nation should stay at home and dollars to this county and that is Crete of his farm home. When finished Meets Every Second anu • • p w id m g a cushion agamst un- Aworney at mw, tend its own business la still pre worth taking. ’ the ground will be leveled ana Fourth Thursdays in each employment. ’ . M . Q 1Q<r dominant in the minds of Ameri All of the facte about the re seeded to lawn. Month. Visiting Members Considering these items, eUi»- First publication March 9, 194» cans. That we should pay in blood ported promises of the REA are g r e ss has been foredighted and tbe publication, April 6, 1946 Invited- — Moro. Oregon W B. Johnston and wife drove and money to settle the quarrels not available at th » writing. Nei Rose Amidon, up from Sakm last Saturday vis ra NOTICE OF^FWAL ACCOUNT Ruth Sparling, Secretary of Europe has not been and cannot ther are the proposals of 'h e - - . .. . .. iting at their farm east of Moro _______________________________ - necessary by making an appropri- be proven to the average ‘ Joe PPAL company. Wthout full fa-ts Notice *• K,ven * before continuing to Condon for a Lupine Rebekah Ix>dge Na. 119 ation, which congress is willing Doakes* who does the paying. to do undersigned has filled in the Chun at hand a complete argument can visit before their return. Mr John- Meats 2nd and 4th . _ , _ . » . . , ty Court of the State of Oregon It doe* not seem likely either not be made either pro or con. These items do not include what / . _ n a - »Un 1« now "having a new home nM>nth/v talttn g mem k . for Sherman County her Final Ac It seems reasonable to conclude, that “ Joe Doakes” will be con ever authorization may be made . _ . ___ . » . « « . » built in south Salem at 1646 south ber8 welcome. vinced by the interventionist? however, in the light of known Liberty street. Clara Houston, N.G. whose motive* can often be traced facta, that there is less need for Florence Johnston. S< _______________________________ i «en<:5' ,h ,° “ prep*Ted i or deceraed. rad ttwt W edncd.y. the to desire for political greatness, immediate action than the enthu From the Obvrver, Mar.. 31, 1916 ____________________ an enormous sum for continuing - a « ^ i io ^ k at fhe Arthur Smith and Miss Iva Fureka >Ixidge No. tS l A .F ^ A.M* work on existing projects (Turing revenge for mistreatment of rela siastic ones imply. The REA will ’ be with us as long as therè » ne^d Meets on the 1st an« ¡»Lii • J , ” d o i ” R hoor 10:00 °'clock A* M” ° f Wingfield were married -Wednes tive* or desire to make money. 3rd Thursday evenings _____ T aat * - e said day, at the court room of said for co-operative electrification./ day afternoon, March 20th, at the The Brotton Woods talk evolved <rf eaah month Vi.iting Uk« ¡"*® «oconnt the program for ta fa Moro a theory by which loan* could be The PPAL company has no legal Presbyteriafi manse, Rev. A J. members are cordially the grazing service, which also Sherman County, Oregon have made internationally (by us to basis on which to withhold power Adams officiating. invited to meet with us. contemplates a considerable ex- been fixed by the Court as the The funeral of Mrs Luaena Sink C. A. Ruggles. W. M- d itw h where another will supply i t As someone else, of course). The Dun« W. D. Wallan, Secretary !.’ ' . : ~ _ time and place for hearing of ob barton Oaks conference talked a- long as no action is taken by Lo was held at Wasco Monday. Mrs jections to said Final Account and Sink was o f a pioneer colonial cust Grove the situation remains bout food (which we are supposed Report and for th e. settlement of Virginia family and was herself static and it has been that way to give to the people of other na said estate. familiar with the hardships of the tions) hut it struck a snag when for four months. - ( Leota Burrell, Administratrix. The farmers will have the priv pioneer. She had lived to the un Russia would not give up its veto T. Lester Johnson, of any action against her. Had ilege o f rejecting or accepting the common ‘age of 91 years and 7 Attorney at law, the representatives o f the United proposal of the power company. months. Moro, Oregon. The farmers of this vicinity are States been speaking for the av- They can take the REA proposal First publication March 9, 1946 ragc American they would have i l the first is rejected. Little should seriously considering building a Last publication, April 6, 1945 or can be done during the war in grain elevator from plans and ma held out for the same thing. NOTICE TO CREDITORg Now we have San Francisco for any event As long as management terial to be furnished by the Tun:- A-Lum Lumber company, to cost o f the electric system is in, Ore From wham 1 a ll lhafWa ■ B ert Chllder*» house hurt»»« AD persons having claims sgafn- further talk about how this nation moral In Berts «psrtsnce. A lot gon appeal can be made to the a b o u t $7,000 complete, includ down last week, and thu only tbe estate of J. L Davis, also can give some its men, money of us fssl warm got tha 8ms <4 - ing painting and machinery, ‘and good thing that cam s out o f it public utility commissioner. There known as Luther Davis, deceased, and food away to the internation this war undsr fhntrol...th*t was It cured him o f swearing. should, however, be no delay on to have a capacity of 120.000 bu- ere hereby notified to present al beggar*. Judging from the per B ert Just co u ld n ’t th in k o f w s can relax a ttttia, maybe 1st them In proper form, to the under sonnel of the conference we will the part of the company abejt ahel. words to fit the occasion, so h s v up on buying bonds, donating Born to Mr and Mrs Clay Belshc, signed, the duly appointed, quali probably agree to let them raid preparing its plan for the county. just gave up. blood, or fighting Inflatidh. on Tuesday, March 21st, a daugh fied -and acting Executrix and Ex our tM and our larder while the This ie the week the baseball ter. B>rt admits it was hW s w * 9mt Hks Serf last his 8fM ecutor, respectively, of the ’ last young men of this nation settle season opens on the Pacific coast From the Observer, Mar...30, 1906 fa u lt Started with a la id I r o rigatmt • * * » » M * ••• ***« will and testament of J. L. Davis, their quarrels. and that promises a bit of relax which he thought he had under jg h t agstaat a ir n a a r t f TTtlaf E. A. Cushman has taken Mrs deceased, a t the office o f Geo. G. That la what they will talk about ation for war tom nerves whether control, and w hea he turned hl* < h * n aWw. Becam e waav Mte Anderson’s DeMoss cottage; O. B U pdegreff, Moro, Oregon, within In San Francisco. That la what they the players are good or bad or buck a minute for a breathing Ira , Is never over <■ A» M six months from the date of this at other eoafer- whether they should be shipyard Messinger had taken Mrs Strong's spell, the fire sprang ap twice a* house; Mr. George takes the An Trotioe, to wit: March 23, 1945. is the foreign pMuy workers ar entertainers. , fierce. By the time the derson cottage vacated by Mr. Emma Davie wviean govern- arrived, there w asn't 1 Lyons. Lather W. Davis Is Europe to berths cent* r they could do. Europe will be newer than We give it up. That storm ot Geo. G. Updegxafif, of our world? I* there none to America when—and If—they ever March 10, 11, 12, 1 3,14, 15 1905 Attorney for Executrix •peak for Asseriea? No. 1 0 6 tf aS trl^ rebuild. will never be forgotten In Sherman and Executor. 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