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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1946)
I" J'UII.IMRU V . fr fc ... »A mi ti ww**«w 1.1 moho , W M M M KM g. — •« .K..,, SERVICE MBN IN Many Attend Benefit Party At Grass Valley Jun Wilson Back OREGON SCHOOLS UWvta H arfuJtfi i w h e w , visit, tag a t th e hom e of his m other, Mrs Mike Sm ith for th e p ast w eek » I A total of 180 ex-servicemen T-Sgt. Ear! Lyons arriv ed in are attending Oregon schools and New York S aturday a fter s^ en d Mr and Mrs J. C. Wilson of ing m any m onths to E urope He colleges under the state educa ; ? tional aid program for veterans, Portland spent the week end vis- i8 expected hom e shortly, iting friends and relatives. - Hugh E. Rosson, director of the J. K. Wilson of Portland was D epartm ent of Veteran’s Affairs, At the benefit card party spor Mrs Harry Justesen was in here Saturday to attend to busi- announced 'this week. sored by the Eastern Star social Wamic Wednesday to attend the ness. These benefits amount to a club held at the Masonic hall bridal shower for Mrs Roger month straight payments for 00 Thursday evening six tables of Justesen. hours - of classroom attendance pinochle were in play with high R H E U M A TISM per month in accredited school9- scores held by Mrs Sanford Kent Mr and Mrs Eugene Norton and and A R T H R IT IS for veterans who were Oregon and Bob Hoskinson and low scores daughter were dinner guests of residents for one year before en held by Mrs Del Eakin and Mr I suffered for years and am so F A U L E Y TO N A VY . . . fSdwtn W. Mr and Mrs Robert He’yer on tering service and who had 90 or Pauley, California oil nuuy has heal Sunday. thankful that I found rehaf from K ent Three tables of bridge were more days in service. The bene named by President Truman to M in play with high scores held by this terrible affliction «that I will undersecretary of the navy. Wash* fits are for 36 calendar montiis. Leon Coffman has beer, con gladly answer anyone writing me Mrs Ed Alley and Paul Goddard About one third of the 180 lagtoa reports that he will he named fined to bed with tonsil!tis for for information. Mrs Anna Panto, and low scores held by Mrs Art of the merged army-navy are high school students and of head several days. Bibby and Joa Bibby. «, Refresh P. O. Box 825, Vancouver, Wash. when and If authorised. this third, about one-half are en ments were served at the close rolled in Lincoln high night of the party by Mrs Joe Bibby classes in Portland, Rosson said. and Miss Betty Olds.. The- - remainder are atteudlng Mr and Mrs Art Bibby went NATIONAL WESTERN GRAND CHAMPION HEREFORD . , . Te be state and other schools of ltigher to Tygh Valley Sunday on busi crowned kingpin of the hereford family is no small honor. This stately learning, with medical and den and obviously self-satisfied hereford bull was crowned grand champion ness going on to The Dalles to of his breed in the National Western Stock show in Denver. He's called tal students heading the li3t. bring her father, ‘ O. M. Fraley, Larry Domino 37th and is shown in the top picture wiih his proud owner, ’ The state program is provint? home with them after spending Alan Feeney, left, of the Milky Way Hereford ranch, Phoenix, Aria., and especially beneficial to high school herdsman Pete Graves. several weeks in the hospital. students who Intend to go on to Mrs Josephine May came up college, Rosson said, because it from Moro Thursday to visit at Commodity Loans State AAA Has __ saves their GI benefits for _tbe the home of Mr and Mrs Wallace <» time when > their expenses in May and Mrs L. D. May. school increase. The state and Total Huge $2,800,000 To Spend Mr and Mrs Wallace May, Mis GI educational aid cannot be ta Commodity loans to Oregon ’ With $2,800,000 available for ken at the same time. L. D. May and Mrs Josephirf? May yv?nt to The Dalles Monday producers on 1945 crops exceed improving and conserving Ore Information on schools and ap ed $10,000,000, according to a re gon’s agricultural resources this plication for state aid can lx? ob on business. Mr and Mrs Bud Brinkcrt ond port from the state AAA commit year, AAA committeemen arc tained from service officers. her mother, Mrs Fred Crowley, tee on U. S. Department of A p helping farmers and ranchers Mr and Mrs H. 0. Dugger and riculture price support operations plan an all-out attack on erosion A. Stevens Mr and Mrs John Rust and dau in the state for the year. The re- and depletion with the assisianc? ghters were Sunday dinner guests port covers loan programs hand- of the 1946 agricultural conserve at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill led by county AAA committee*. tion program, E. Harvey Miller, Loans to producers on 194'.’ state AAA chairman stated. Brinkert celebrating Mr Brink- 1608 G S t . Phone 307/ crop commodities for whicn pro County committees will review ert’s birthday anniversary. THE DALLES. OREGON grams have closed amounted to each farm plan and determine Mrs AI Fox and son, Pfc Gene $10,486,778. In addition, loans on the amount of assistance to be Summerfield, went to St. Helens ladino clover seed under a pro given the operator. In addition Friday to visit her son and dau gram which closes February l.1» to cost-sharing payments, this ghter in law,, Mr and Mrs Ed are expected to amount to anoth assistance can be in the form of gar Summerfield, who accompan er half million dollars.. conservation materials or teenni- ied them home to spend the week Wheat led the list of loan cal aid needed to plan and tarry end with them. commodities. Oregon producers out the practices. In fixing this Lt <j. g.) and Mrs A1 Roberts took out 206 farm storage and amount, committees will consider and children left Saturday for 2289 warehouse storage loans on the size of each farm’s conserva- Portland to visit his sister before 7.232.281 bushels of wheat—one tion job in relation to the funds returning to their home in Cor third of the state’s 1945 crop. available for conservation work and Subsidiaries vallis after spending a few days The total 1 amount loaned at 90 on all farms in the county. Pay Southern California Telephone Co.-"Boll Telephone Co. of Nevada here with her parents, Mr and percent of parity rates was ments will average 50 percent of Mrs Fred Cox. the cost of performing the prac $9,755,764. Mrs Art Bibby went to The tice. Dalles Thursday to visit her fath Citing the need for building er, O. M. Fraley at the hospitv day from Portland where they back fertility dost in heavy war Mrs Herman Peters accompanied spent several days On business. Ed Alley took John Conroy time production, Miller calico on, her to The Dalles to meet her sis every farmer to perform all* o f ter. Mrs Frank Wilcox, who came back to the hospital Saturday the conservation practices he can from Newberg to spend a lew for medical treatment. carry “on his own” and then add . Mr and Mrs Matt Simon and a few extra practices with the as days with her sister and family. James Easter spent several daughter, Helen, went to Portland sistance of the program Com days last week in Heppner on Saturday to spend the week end mittee taking farm plans will ' A . j L l H O t / G L it expe FROM PEACE TO WAR AND FROM WAR TO PEACE visiting their daughters and fam have full information on the business. policy— to furnish the ilies. Her mother, Mrs Elizabeth rienced an excep tio n al Mr and Mrs John Buether and possible service; to rer.Jer practices offered, and also will Pnr Cant Telephones Owned Ittt 1MB IncrnoM Iftouai« g ro w th th ro u g h o u t the daughter, Frieda, were business Strange, accompanied them home be prepared to discuss produc the service as economically and O p erated!. . 1,948,062 2,702,686 754,624 39 war yean, our company visitors in The Dalles Thursday. for a visit.. as possible; to charge for tion goals, price support pro T o ll and Long Dis- d id not p r o fit fro m the Mr and Mrs Ed Alley announce grams and crop insurance. the service only an amount tance: , Mr A. A. Dunlap, Mrs C. R. the marriage of their daughter. war. The tabulation . . . Total Calls . . . . 129,190,340 346,892,535 217,702,195 to keep our company finan 169 Anderson, and Mrs Arzell I^emley Lila Lee, .to Mr. Wayne Karnes, comparing the year 1945— Longer haul calls cially vigorous — it is of (originating in and daughter, Carolyn, went to on February 24, 1946. the end of the route to N E W F L O V R C O M IN G vital importance that its - - and destined Tokyo Bay— w ith 1939— Portland Thursday on business. earnings be such that they beyond our ter- The new order caliihg for 80 Mrs Lemley remained for medical Mrs Don Smith and Mrs Her- the year in which ominous ritory) . . . . . 650,570 w ill continue to attract the 11,766,999 11,116,429 1709 percent extraction of flour from war clouds cast their im treatment and the others came man Ziegler were hostesses at a Plant Investment! . $493,360,850 $678,550,991 $185,190,141 necessary amounts of new 38 pending g lo o m — v iv id ly home Sunday. stork shower for Mrs Glenn Perry wheat will mean - bread with Operating Revenues $122,168,305 $248,370,088 $126,701,783 104 capital needed to accom portrays, not only what Local Service Mr and Mrs Willis Brittain and at her home Friday afternoon higher vitamin and mineral con plish these objectives. Revenues . . . 85,703,890 131,179,676 45,475,786 ouf company's expansion 53 family of Tygh Valley spent Sun- After the many lovely gifts were tent than at present, provided Earnings that are adequate T o il Service 1 s been throughout the day visiting at the home of Mr opened refreshments were served the present enrichment program are in the public interest, Revenues . . . 33,156,914 109,735,931 76,579,017 231 years of its war effort, but and Mrs Frank Bayer. to about twenty guests. is continued, says Dr. Margaret because earnings that are Operating Expenses also the impact of this ex (before taxes) . . $ 82,163,244 $167,291,874 $ 85,128,630 Mr and Mrs W. F. Schilling Bob Garrett went to Ar.telcpe Fincke, head of foods and nutri less than adequate neces 104 pansion on its major oper Operating Taxes . . $ 17,579,987 $ 53,364,072 $ 35,784,085 204 sarily jeopardize the effi were Sunday dinner guests at Saturday to spend the week end tion at Oregon State college. 1 he Total Payroll^ . . . $ 56,023,205 $124,689,994 $ 68,666,789 ations. 123 ciency and the scope of the the home of Mrs Amelia Peterson, visiting Bill and Bob Schultz. bread will be slightly darker and Employees!............. 29.998 51,282 “ T h e phenom enal de 21,284 71 service. T hus, our com Mr and Mrs Ralph Balzer of will have a more wheaty flavor Mr and Mrs Paul Lemke of M e n ................... 12,091 15,745 3,654 30 velopment of the Pacific Whole- pany and the p ub lic it W o m e n ............. The Dalles. Mr and: Mrs Bill Bue San Francisco, t California v-e which some may prefer. 17,907 35,537 17,630 98 Coast w ith its tremendous serves have a common in Income Available ther and family and Fritz Ro>- the parents of a son bom Febru- «•'* b a le rs expect the new hour strides* in commerce, in terest In full recognition for Interest and to l>e on the market in abou* weder were Sunday dinner guests ary €6, 1946. The baby’s grand dustry, m ilitary and naval R e tu r n ................ $ 22,560,834 $ 24,215,173 $ 1,654,339 7 of that interest, the charges at the home of Mr and Mrs John parents are Mr and Mrs Tames 30 days activities has placed, and Average Invested for the service rendered Buether celebrating Mrs Bue- Kenny of Moro and Mr and Mrr C a p ita l................ $355,293,069 $412,344,160 $ 57,051,091 w ill continue to place, ex 16 should reflect a fair treat Return on Invested ther’s birthday ¡'anniversary. acting demands upon our A . F. Balzer of Grass Valley and ment policy expressed in C a p ita l................ 6.33% 5.87% .4 6 % * 7* T. Lester Johnson company. W ith the nation Mrs Ted von Borstel took her the great gandparents are Mr and rates which, at all times, Per Common Share: wide interest in this far- son. George, back to school in Mrs C. R. Bruckert of The Dalles w ill be sudh that sound $7.87 Eamings . . . . $6.78 $1.09* 14* LAwrn tlung section with its rap The Dalles Monday after spend- and Mrs Roy Belshee of Moro. Dividends . . . . $7.25 $6.50 economic considerations $75* 10* WASCO MORO id ly expanding m arkets $9.74 T axes................... $21.68 Ing the week end at home. $11.94 123 w ill prevail in the interest Mr and Mrs Charles Perrigo and its outstanding growth Mr and Mrs J. W. Blagg and of all parties— the patrons, |A t 0«c«mb«r SI. )lnclud«t construction payroll. *D«croas«. _ p o te n tia litie s , o u r com daughter. Marie, went to Portland anti daughter, Linda, left Friday die employees and the in for Emmett, Idaho to visit at the " — ■ ■ ■ «» pany w ill experience in vestors. , Wednesday to spend a few days the immediate years ahead, as they are now home of his parents, Mr and Mrs w ill take men, materials and money. Our “A successful nation is a prosperous na on business ' visualized, an unprecedented expansion. program w ill offer employment opportuni tion. In order to increase and to sustain the < Mrs Helen Alley and daughter John Perrigo. HIDES, WOOL, FURS, METAL “O ur immedi: 3 task ahead is to render Mr and Mrs Frank Bayer and ties to many men and women not only in production which is vital to that prosper Barbara and Mrs Glenn Pern' announces removed to service to all who want it and to restore the manufacture, construction and installa ity, business and industry must, of neces were to The Dalles Saturday on son, Claud, were business visit«vy 205 JEFFERSON STREET and to take our service to new heights. As tion of the added plant, but also in the in The Dailies Friday. sity, prosper as must their personnel who, business. THE DALLES, OREGON lt announced December last, in the imme- maintenance and operation of a continu- through the dedication of individual effort, Dell Olds was i to The Dalles diate five-year period our company w ill be y ously improving and expanding service. contribute to the forward inarch of Amer Wednesday on business required to make expenditures for new con O ur vast undertaking w ill require for its ica. This fundamental concept, the recogni Mr and Mrs Gus Hartmann of struction aggregating $400,000,000 and, as accomplishment earnings that are sufficient tion of the dignity and worth of the indi Waaco spent Sunday visiting at a consequence, extraordinary amounts of to attract the huge sums of new capital vidual and the value of free enterprise, the home of Mr and Mrs A . F. new capital w ill be required. The execution needed. Expressing as it does a fundamental with equal opportunity for all— the Amer Balzer. and speed of thia entire program are de significance to every city, town, village and ican way of life— has produced the highest Mr and Mrs R. J. Baker of Is an old established firm th at has been selling, pendent upon the flow of available man hamlet throughout the Pacific Coast, the standard of living among all peoples. Prog The Dalles spent Friday here on power, materials, money and the level of consummation of our unprecedented pro- servicing and repairing ctts for a generation. ress has been the measure of the welfare of For Farm Work Kent Legion Hall March 16 Dr. B. V e te r in a r ia n Combination of American Legion Birthday & St. Patrick's Given by Auxiliary - Supper — $ 1 .0 0 plus t a x / Andy’s All Veteran (WWII) Orchestra The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company $400,000,000 Five-Year Expansion Program Excerpts fro m the 1 9 4 5 A nnual R eport S a m F o rm a n Walther-Williams Co. B. C. Baumgartner brought his family up from Portland last week. T hey are living upstairs to the Karnes building. Mr and Mrs Willard Barnett. Mr and Mrs Orville Ruggles, Bill Brinkert and Mr and Mrs Bla toe MUler o f Moro were dinr.er guests Thursday evening t>f Lt. and Mrs A1 Roberta a t the horn*' • f Mr and Mrs FTed Cox. Mrs Estei Hartley and Mrs Al fred Kock returned home Thurs The dependability of its products and the qual ity of ite service has been proven many times. business conditions. The consummation of the program for 1946, now w ell under way, w ill require, it is estimated, an all-tim e high expenditure of upwards of $90,000,- Now, when it is doubly important that you have good workmanship and quick service to- keep your cars and trucks running, have us take care of your service problems. 000 for new construction. This compares w ith the $35,800,000 expended in 1945. In- . elusive of materials re-used, the gross plant additions for 1946 are estimated at well over $100,000,000. This expenditure w ill be more than double the 1945 gross plant «dditions of $48,791,000. , "To do all the things we have in mind Tire Repair and Recapping 4 O I E 3 rd g q $f|$rill result in increasing the plant ia- V||hheQt of our company by almost 50 per cent, bringing its total plant investment to an amount aggregating upwards of a b il lion dollars. “The era of tremendous expansion that our company has now entered places re sponsibilities of the first magnitude upon our management We go forward with a firm faith that a telephone service rendered well w ill continue to he well received. In our company's following'out its established our great Nation— it w ill be die earnest en 71 deavor of our company, as it has been in the past, to render a communication serv- ice, a hich through its scope, efficiency and dependability, w ill continue to m .lr. ¡u fu ll contribution to that progress.*’ as 4 P rtikln t. T h e D alles] J