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kAüfc i »MASAN CÓUSrY JÜ v A n a L. Áloití», OKÜGOÑ . {HERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL BLACK MARKET lllIÍIÁ Y , A t’C U S f 3, 194o - ♦- for ^(XX^ and f eed. guch ^ ing8 are normally the IN»» the government 1« going provmce o f chambers of commerce. '‘• ’ “ S S U ' i i J S ' ” ' “ to take action against the black In this county there has never Moro. Oregon . . . .. been ® county chamber of com» E4,tor market according to the there merce although there is occasion- Giles L. French threat. A few years ago general support of such a «Hr » >urfei‘ of othCT dub’ - So““ Enterad U woond e l* » m * tu r at a * K S m « .t under Aet of ,WBS V . n«.Hv Pvprt’one was <>f these have d(>ne good work move when nearly everyone ^ a s . . . . f (n n ftvm of March B,_1S7S. . v the reguiawjvns cwnih r n s while they existed, and it has not trvmg to observe iryiiix d draw county to tried by th e bureaus. Now th ere ue™ * . . a. nPA gether when cooperation appear- I. no endeavor to support OPA Local Boys W rite of Germany Since Secrecy Ban O ff President s ocw Appojiilihîh^ . a *> y * mtt'K'rrtL k ’ ei i ^ t e n te n But ° countV organization <le- There is probably less than ten i a« xv * voted to nothing except the econ- . EDITORIAL— percent of the population that phyBicftl welfare The following letter is from B ill/ « Mr and Mrs Tom Fraser heard SSOCIATION has not been guilty of some black rOunty if it could be start- Axtell, who with his twin brother, recently from their eon, Gordon, market offense. They have put kept ’ active, would fill a Bob, ia with the Third Army in now in Germany irem where he R ticket gas in the car, used red place in fchernxan county that has South Germany, j. writes of the people and the coun- OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER stamps issued to another, eaten been void a long time. Peieenburg, Germany ^ iiM C R IP T io N R A T E S ">«“ butter w it*'out p*yment Dear Mom and Dad, Dear Folk*: - SUBSCK * of stamps, borrowed gasoline or The day has finally come when Well, I guess I wont be going - |2.00 blue tickets. 'OPA has lost its Washington Column censorship has eased up and some to the Pacific war after all. Have ONE YEAR of the questions can be answered been tranaferreo to the U. S. standing, not because the people that have long been in your minds. Group control council--the policy criminals or are lacking in are Continued from page one. AUGUST 3, 13*5 I am ___ writing this letter from making body for the German oc- patriotism, but because the OrA of exceM fees, he said, T n V h X ‘that ¡ £ £ t £ h . This Z t f i't ’i a ^ s t k i Up has been unreasonable. a n d ft w as from these that tne we taken over in the town and. this job w ill ok better than Many OPA rulings have been most vehement opposition had of Peiseriburg, Germany. It is a staying w i t h tlie occupation THE SENATE FAILS US impossible of enforcement, more come small town near the German-Au»- group. ? . . - The United States senate, by u of them have been so silly as to increase in the rate for send- tria border in the foothills of the I’m with the Food and A gricul The unrvea ------------------------------------, _v , __ . 1 h nn thP Alps mountains and not far from ture Divimon and will oc doing o inE books by mal1 18 sought on tb the Brenner Pass It is a pretty work very much along th? lbMtflt very oecisi No. 2 canr grou,n4 that the service is rondel*- piace with-rolling green hills and my graduate work, ,whirt|Jis the charter <rf the United Nations, çogt 60 points for thus making this nation one of while tomato juice of 46 ounces ed at a tovthe postal depart- bt autif^l * mountains in the back last thing I ever papectod to make - the first members of an intarna- cost 10 points, although the juice ment thereby creating a deficit ground/ .; , Wv.nl fnrt tional organization. It will be ef- ’haj, been up to 40 points. Nothing which is made up from the profit Th® y ®aT present but will probably move* fectiv« when all of the five so but ignorance can -account for tho derived from transporting first- W r a ir * way to iBerlin Kter on- * Amoag the Bret appointment» made by p^ » Id*nt I t rv u the Pres»- I have had two passes since were (1) J. Leonard Reinsch. as press and radio secretary to the called big nations and two thirds variation. class mail. The proposed increase j{ ^ nn£ Pdbfcp^I wrote »bout of the so called Ifctla ones alio Gasoline has seen freely issued would n<yt appiy to the circulation then > it WBS snowing and D.. - w dent; ft) Matthew J. Connelly, executive secretary; (>_ Col. Ha y . ‘ John ohn W. W. Snyder Snyder, St. Loais banker, as Fed- join. for some purposes and restricted of books between churchy, schools ft really did. It snowed almost v v ' a - . . ♦kTvL.Z.u --lx. Vaughan, military aide; (*) , V. E. day, during the French cele- Alfred Schindler, assistant to secretary oi to the everlasting for others. Meat points apparent- and libraries, land special co ns id- steady for two _ days but was vne bration. The Freneh aure like to (5) eral Loan administrator; , bration. The Freneh aure like bJ It will be — — # ogiebrate no matter what the oc- commerce. discredit of the United States ly vary in accordance wwth p u b lic enation would be given for tlie warmest snqw 1 have ever ’t i «nowing y e wo* » , citoion I also went to Brussels. It senate that it held no real debate protests instead of in accordance gending of bibles through the really sweat, if we were doing any- jg qu)t4 a city and the people arc I aim enclosing a picture of what 1'ureka Lodge No. I*1 ^ -F A AJJ. on the charter. The weather was witA supply and demand. mails. uous. tbmg Btrentfous. . * the nicest I have met in Europe. Meets on the 1st and was Waldenburg Castle in the hot. senators wanted to go home, - There is naturally no public . * * * „ * X.Z.ZV J. The Alps are really beautiful. Nearly everyone seems to speak 3rd Thursday evenings province of Wurtenberg. I say Of th e original 13,000 refugees j wUh I could really describe some English apd you see of each month- Visiting propaganda had convinced the respect for OPA and therefor? was because it was most thorough- that it was the thing to do little public acceptance of it, nor who entered the United States thetn you. i n a way they are make«l of American cars. wrecked when we finally took members are cordially nvited to meet with us fk# charter was attempt to follow its rulings. The and were registered and confined, a lot like the Cascade mounkilBS Belgium is ¡ a very beautilul Vi_ — x—i —_* u irX»n«Jv iL The big central part between and aeceptosm __ v ty p e were re- o r Mt. Rfoofi or m ost,of the moon- eountqr, t b s • farm» are C. A. Ruggles. W. * . . x ___ «nil Vinvr a 700 of the w o rst ? the towers was the castle proper « b ' j w anyway. --------- , w o rst ty p e tains at home but ■ to me they seem cultivated end well kept. The foregone Debate was of justice department will have , 8 700 ° f W. p . Wallan, Secretary to Europe r.uropy on on the tne Gripz- - fa lhe f . m , re lnd . and o n it » » is as flat as a pancake now. childish type that could have hard time enforcing so unpopular turned to and recently r e c e n t l y b^ b Alps w e - . # J 3 _ r a t a « » r t toWn f i f t h w e had to take it . t e e a Bethlehem Chapter No. 78, O.KM v ¿ - —tod on had no senator a set of regulations. First efforts holm and anothe M°ets Evi Every Second and 7e*’ f M«eU been should be directed toward estab- of 1,200 were deported. Senator where people from all over the sa w 'n o end of good horses too. fight J ¿ Fourth Thursdays Th ___ __________ ________ bunch of S. S. troops were defend lead the charter. In ea:h Carolina insists world come for winter sports S k i- 'B elg iu m looked to me to be the — ™ w * *' fishing some fairness and just- Maybank of South sports, s r i- w vo oe me . . b gt regl - Visiting Members Month. VI .... - OP. • - « n . " “ •" ™ > » .« " T I 'S ,- " ' - ■“ O K . -Moro. Oregon Invited-—1 ly, and certainly not in the senate, write again soon. tentwn to a report that there are gkJ ltft f<>ur thouftgnd We cam« back by way of Paris W Rose Amidon, W. M. 7 xv 4 .4 • ♦„ .nulvup ment would be easier, Your son, was there any attfn .o. to analyse 150,000 other alien refugees in fect long. They say H takes 80 we could say we had been there. Ruth Sparling. Secretory Gordon the charter, neither in word nor 4 the United States who hold the twenty minutes to go to the top Eiffel Tower (which ira- ___ in probable »fleet U was said that THIS WHEAT CROP status of visitors. He expressed of the mount on the M t and jn it had to either be taken as a whole enough the hope that the justice depart- ^ l i ^ f o / t o m ««thedral of Notre Dame, cathedral m reiecUd *» • »hole. Thu. the Harvest n now far ment, the immigration bureau hQurs oj. , o&nnot OT of Sat red H<mrt. the Are de Tri .enote gave a »ay one of Ito here- a'«"« that it i> possible to pretty and the army would - Cooperate to pron<mnce the name they have °i tofore oherlahed riffhts: that of »<-U appraise the wheat crop; Law the end that this may be done as for this ski trail but it is one, of * ' _un_.8 8 U t k Y i U* 1 pMamg on treaties, for. names or not as to .nd.v.dual fields, pernaps, the moot i* the world. Siene riyer .g egp€cia„ y wor£ speedily as possible. tiU e. to the contrary notwith- *™t for the county as a whole. M o ro I have never said anything of seeing. However, the back streets It is going to be a good crop, standing, this is a treaty. my work since I have -been over are dingy alums. France is badly of one that will probably average here. It has been hard work and j>eaten up by the war, the people It is likely that regardless the debate the charter would have *«>"> »"e to three huahels above continuous, but I’m not going to geem to be extremely apathetic to NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING complain. I have worked in th*> getting reconstruction underway, The action is pro- the 30 year average. That bushel been ratified. ---- --------- . welding section^over here as I did In most French towns, where Notice ia hereby green that the bably the correct one, but there w roe pre y nma c^m F observer, Aug. 3, 1906 in the’state«1. The work toas about fighting took^ptoie, „ nibble ” stlfl undersigned has filed in the Coun are doubts about it that should P® * . , , , ’ The harvest year 1906 just be- the same m many way» as it stands in big piles in the streets ty Court of the State of Oregon have been expre ssed and there t° ’r™ 2 gun in Sherman county fields, is y»* J*®*?8- course, we and scarcely anything nas be«n for Sherman County her Final Ac x 4. 4-ko„ b*d a lot of bullet holes to oatch done toward cleaning pp the towns .r e thin«, in th? charter that 1»r « c o Them were th? charter turning out even better than ex- anrf a q{ s„rapne, u, Out in the country, even foxhole, count and Report as Administra should have been explained to the crops. a month ago today, when and a jot bent up vehicles and trenchea dug in the fields are _ . But this one will do very well trix of the Estate of O. P. King, American peopl* j - x j *• ojd th e pessim istic howl started . to stnaierhten out. still unfilled. The Germans made deceased, and that Saturday, the The wordimt of the charter i . Production in — --------- - „ a . .. There may he as much or more The first month we were here a practice of leaving all main very looee in many p 'r e i. When Sherman county never got. lea. it conSumed in Sherman coun- »<“• ‘he welding section, w en t roads with wnall trenchea at in-‘ 18th day of August, 1045, at the wheat producing almost the entire time building tervals and these are «til! there. hour of 10tOO o’clock A. M., of the writers wished to menti< » tewn 1 in- county - for a - top " " ty M now th an as prior to o gagoline TiLxL i an th t ere ere w was prior and haJp™ :e racks for In Germany we would scarcely ninty for many many years years yet yet to to come come ty J now r said day, at the courtroom, in the dividual rights of man the term There is less variation variation from from one one July 1 as «launed by some says pWi>S| carR0 tn>doB and half take a town before the civilians courthouse, in Moro, Sherman “human rights” is used without other the Kent Recorder, but it is a not- tracks.. This was necessary that would be at work cleaning up the id of the county to the other County, Oregon, have been fixed definition. It certainly means some ______ e coun y ® ftble fact that there hgg not becn we might carry enough gasoline rubble etc. Practically everywhere by the Court as the time and place and equipment to carry us on our “hey have filled up the foxholes, thing different in Russia and in w rv a drunken man on the streets of u 8"*^ holes and trenches. It ’ ia Amorioa. -H u m » right.", -fund- » X 30 ^ ’h, X X i , Y / ........................................................ .. ..... long drives. ‘for hearing of objections to said The maps I sent home shows fair, howeAner, to cjinpartf freedom»", - ..I f deter,n- t>on and a low of about half that. Kent since th a t d ate— a thing Final Account end Report and for which never happened before for that we landed at Cherbourg and French with the Germans iu m atte, of ptoplrs". - « ,» .! righto’ Many « o W a _ h - the settlement of said estate. the same length of time in the later drove across France by way tbe8e ,rT8b,f^ ts since France had . . . . „ .»„ a - of 25 bushels and more under that, Frances King of Verdun We saw our first com- men as Prisoners ’ social progress ere all unde In doilare the crop will be worth the„ tx>wn- The Moro flour mill will be ^«t on the line from Allomant to pi J V lot ^ X t o r e ^ d Hto“ ™ Administratrix -* fined and th« wrangle» over them two and a half or three million V x A x V X Bourgoneville. From then on we Y I \ Poorer». T. Lester Johnson, will ""1 go on and on- A braver, have less at and thwt in itself “ a tidy 8Unl I,eady 10 run ab° ut August 1st. were ¡n comfoat ^ a r ly continuously y,te ten ° rt ele*?n Attorney for Administratrix .eatneted .e n .te m,«..t have a t d[Yide resident. Iart,e’ wanti"K barl<‘y ro" « 1 until the war ended, except fora ¡ £ “ * " 2 ’ - 36 9 l^ast made note of the charter haul to our warehouse, store it two week period of rest at Meto , d,d ’Y* the early part of December. Even ° r *" “ the x x for rolling and call NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF ls t hen part of the d.vimon w a. on r . r<fa fhe food gj^ . tione ” AUanta, <5... . , rcraf, ADMINISTRATRIX From the O bserver. Aug. 4, 1916 - F ran ce is really a v ery P oor ag- groandcrewm an with the 7th AAR Notict is hereby given that by gains o f Russia and probably of u Harvesting operations began The battle of the bu»«e..± B ^ X ^ s ted’ ^ l i ^ X t o t o to an order of the County court of England. The Baltic states, Yugo “ ‘ T uesday a t the W. S. Powell ranch togne took us hellity-lanwpwig fertiliser so its crons look pretty taker the State of Oregon for .Sherman no chances w ith fate. He is Slavia, Bulgaria. Rutiianig, Hun- COUNTY C OF C west of town. Howell Bros are of Germany and protected against everything but di- County the undersigned has becn xlr-kinrr the work I „U lh _ # Mlf *a e division d iv is io n spent Spent a a GhTlStlTias Kelo-ium TneldArtUv ««ry, Finland and Poland are .1- A men from d((inA the Chri. tmna o 01 i Belrium. Inddently fliaa the German __ X . hl. appointed administratrix-of the es ready to much .p a r t of R « . i . gnd WaK() went u Wcn. Holt comWne ‘he brttowA * t e l ,,, noor but yOT1 w„uld — ------------------------------ tate of Julia Lanphear, deceased. W“ hi"“ on thM r k Morriwn * " * out one of ’ H our if / u & 2W ,4thLodge All persons having claims against except through Moscow, n j ac preliminary investigation of the Maytag power washing maoh- should ask sotne of the boys from vieh uae thev m ake-of fertilizer Tuesdays of each said estate are hereby required to tion on the charter the United process of obtaining gluco.ie >ne Tuesday from Ginn, Cqlemau tbe 101st Airborne they.Would and the work they have done in month. V isit ng mem present them within six months ( States ecnate has U citly put the from wheaL - " ' , and company. ' tell “you that they were mighty drainage, irrwratkm and water con- hers welcome. from the date of this notice, with stomp of approval of thia nation There has long been talk of Hedges & Huis were the lowest 1,?° h*Ve U< *1?* S^m<i ' You can’t help admiring the Clara Houston, N.G. proper vouchers, to said adminis 7? - « a v^zvnl-- i re * , v ntHiges & nuis were tne ipwesc wouid even ug Rrants for their industrv The Florence Johnston S< on this grab of land and people, putting the surplus wheat of th ii bidders on concrete conetruotiot that saved the day. majority of the farm work is still tratrix at the office of the Sherman Meets 1st and 3rd the approval of the high minded jnto some use and the for the new Kent school building. • We thought we would get a rest done by hand. They us« oxdh to Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. County Journal in Moro, Sherman nation that went to w / at to pro- of chemurgy has brought Bids were taken fr concrete, brick a^ler that battle but we went back some extent, hut -more freouentlv hall- Transient and County, Oregon. tect the smaK people o’. Europe gome chemical process to the fore • tile and concrete blocks. ior le89 than a week and use c m . It is not an uncommon visit:ng brothers are Dated July 20, 1946 , x 4U» boiu. n I Q V 1 . 1 _x started on another drive which sight to see a cow and horse hitch- cordi« Hy invited . ttMaaU _____ front in th» to1** ___ P. L. Sohamel lost a young en3»d with the final surrender of ed to a wagon. That is something . Beatrice Lanphear Baker to meet with us. Appeasement of Russia seem ¿ t the Eastern Oregon Wheat Sunday morning from what Germany and took u« on the long- we kids never thought of trying A. S. Cooley Administratrix “practical” now as did the Eng- League meetings there have been js supposed to be too much half eet drive we were to make. at home. Ernest Houston N. G. Attorney for Adminstratrix A. R. Kessinger, Secretary lish appeasement of Germany *n hy chemosts on the subject, cured hay in which were a quan- "' This drive took us first to Saar- I don t know what mv snecific 1939; It may turn out as badly. g<Mne consider the pfoject feasible tity of weeds. ' ,i bi/rg to cross pre river and the job wiU be vet though I think it a — of - - the a.»------- »xii- and others /. .. . wheat . x * is a J - - .j-J - Seigfned line. Saarburg was taken will be on the Economic advisory Senators, members world's say that From the Observer, Aug. (h 1926 ft wag g]ow and they kept staff. I’ve onlv been her° ten days greatest debuting society, failed f eed or ir a in and using it Mr and Mrs Marvin Miller arc knocking out our bridge/ a»' fast 'and am just beginning to get ori- to say so. for something else can result ifl the parents of a 7 1-2 pound dau- as we put it i*n. Again we thought ented. - 9 Ket a rest but R was We may be able to have our It may be that Russian “influ- nothing but failure because a ghter, born in the early hours of not to be for it on to Tner families over here with us before ence” over the Balkans and Bal- cheeper base for production 5f Thursday morning. . , which we fl„ t o f March. too Ion«, tics will have a x, good result. Only ghrcose or alcohol can and will .««. a to j > L. V. Moore and wife je ft Thurs- n<) regt, and f rom there south Pete Jr. Gets tim e wifi tell However, w*» be found- day f or Gresham, where Mr and east until our final push 'on USED PAT IS FARMHAND ate of the so-caRed free nation, perhaps file chemwts know most Moore»s horae is entered in the Innsbruck. His Tenth Jap Plane I bi accepting that , land grab, gbout ft, but it would be more Multnomah 0Olfnty fair track ev- Y«s’ u waa a hard might at lea»t have discussed its reassuring to the normal reader- . but in the end it was worth it for Pete Swanson’s son, Pete Jr., his son in a sparkling glass of P° ~ bil* i<* ‘ ir tions they W° ul5 iag7 * ° n t fclTA i r Lt WaUh and W8it f° r thC ?enuina S th r ^ ic ^ ^ S b r ^ i^ r e m 8 brought his tenth Jap plane beer—I couldn't help toasting The charter makes big nations T|,ere haTe been times when wheat Harvest Ball to given at the pated u the prke of defeat. down last week, and his dad Pete Senior, too. out of France >nd China, which ^ s nearly _ the cheapest thing MorQ house on Friday, Aug. I should like to say sometbm^ From w h ere I alt, ther»*» couldn’t help bragging. of what is in the future for us, but are not, and can only be by edict there was Even the lowly potato Beazley more than one kind of “are” Put X got to thinking about of tire charter It ««tobliahes a »old for about as much per pound ’ y CX' I do not know. No one knows anv Doris Morrison, 8-year old dau more about what we are' to do P ete Senior: h ow h a d n ’t that’ll helping win this w a g .,, dictatorial power of five tuitions. M wheat last fall. ghter of Mr and Mrs C. R- Morn- than the next guy. The suspense missed a day at the war plant men like Pete Senior, too. And It pndrebly will prevent small ns- If this county is to make any son, suffered a fracture of the ia great for we all want to know since the war began; how he’d when the war la over, and th» tioiis from fighting unless they change from its accustomed prac- worked overtime and Saturdays monnments a»» erected to Its shoulder Monday when she tripped if we are to stay here, go home have connections with England, tioe of growing and selling a raw and Sundays; how he’d kept heroes, I hop» they don’t forget and fell while playing in the or go to the CBI- f t ie a waiting game now and waiting ia the hard A*farmer*» Ineeet »pray la ene of Russia qr the United States. L product without developing it at himself la shape, been temper* the workmen on th» hom» front est thing in the world to do. I sm the preducts provided by farm v fll not prevent ideological con- all, the next few year» should bn ate and sensllile, »0 that he’d be —the m*n who stack, to his > h E. E. Barxee and wife returned well and so is Bob and are hope- wives who save ueod cooking fat. fiict between eomanunism and de- the time to do it. Were we to find at work clear-headed, b rig h t like a soldier to hie gnmk wntil ’ « ¿ . t r into last week from their aut<> outing, ing against hope‘to get home soon, «atvagod k itch on fata help make the Victory. and early every morning. moer« y - • . X . 1 Tbev had viaKed Quito a «action Your U n n « Son * ! Itoto« apray, ,lu> thou.and. m. r . f t b a» » ««rtore toward tutor- alcohol and stock feed and then ‘ "ey had v.aitod qu.to a aeetton «te farm a ^ a tta la . So, when he invited us over mttonal c o ^ -n-ato. that" the Bnd a market for the alcohol w,th of Oregon and W.ah.n«ton on the ------------------- . . . r ? C a r e l« , «Deration of t - c t o r . after work to drink a toast to v„„ Dlaatic or synthetic rubber trip and had 86 quarts of wild So Elliot want, to get out of ****t cMsrtCT is m SNTB BOP t . P . . t o a / a «» wnntar tVio orrav P fa K q KI v ha» MTiothpr fsiVtl lYIAChinSTV CSUSM shout ing it proves better ttmn R looks- manufacturer, we might get much blackberries canned, for winter the army. ProUW^.bM,MR>t .¿ id en to Gqgyriffa, J945j IZaiaW Store job as satchel man. ______________ ________ ___more for wheat than by nailing it u>®. - 1. i . . Real Short Timer GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFP Attorney A t In Other Days w fa v z Rom where I sit „. ¿y Joe Marsh »