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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1946)
,4 t( /«VHflAi-, hhii UI ian pmtnty ¿pt'RMAI Published Every Friday at lloro, Oregoa U ba L F m ä a, E d ito r aeeond ct*M m t t « r at ^ i"!T ,rt|liS ?‘.O^ S r *“ am «ansa • it K in * NATI u*« €DITOW Al_ SSOCIATION OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER SUBSCRIPTION KATES Payable in Advance ONE YEAR ____ J---------- $2.90 MARCH 22,’ HH6 _____________________________ ETERNAL VIGILENCE Historians often are able to trace the beginning of unsocial practices to a period after the end of a war. It is then that people are most likely to relax their vig- Hence, the vigilencc that is the price of liberty. The elder generation, desirous of turning over the reins to the youngers, fails to keep going; the youngsters, just out of the res- traint of the army, want nothing to do with public affairs. There- fore, it is said, we have mofal laxity, changed and temporary social conditions, and as often as not, the beginning of some prac- tices that must be rooted out painfully as time goes on. - It is said, for instance. tha’ American big business, that has proven so hard to handle, develop ed shortly after the civil war. Populism, with its development of social hates, Is another. It takes no long memory to recall the excesses following World War day. MOHO, o tto n iti T XtttpA*' MAK<’H $$, i*Bi v No prutd amoMM1 °f P°<xt ioine& from it for it seldom rains enough to really qualify as a dry country rain The month has brought less than an inch of moisture, no more than could have • fallen in or.e reasonably wet day. Citizens shake the moisture »1 om their clothes and say’re going to leave this country and go to the valley where they can get dry. which is a statement manv of them consider scurrilous in the extreme. The valley, and its rain, is not considered a satisfac tory climate by the man who tills the soil once covered with bunch- grass. - The entire winter has been a sort of Willamette valley winter, damp and wet, - with no great amount of moisture going into the ground but a lot of it gedirg into the lungs. The old resident becomes discontented on that soil of a day. He likes our usual suu- shine, and prefers our occasiano wind, that swoops over the nills making him feel alive and vigor- ous- Growing tilings do not in»n the wind and .the sun sets them alive more quickly than any of nature’s tools. If this di zz y weather would make up its mind to turn into a good downpour and let the ru n and wind have t e wheel for a few days wed all evening, H am « were played and o-» her birthday Sunday by a sur prise party. Those attending were delicious refreshments served Larry and Bob Nisbet arc Gladyce Moore, J o a n Burro*. Attends Anniversary spending thia week visiting rela Patricia Kaseberg, Phyllis Joy Medler and Shirley McIntyre Rev. and Mrs F L Camicll a*- tives in Idaho. The girls attended a movie in Mrs Tom Jacobson and ba^v tended a program celebrating the The Dalles and had dinner at tlte returned home Tuesday. 52nd anniversary of the Baptist Wilson Cafe in Wasco. The Tuesday Study club met church in Grass Valley Sunday. Mr and Mrs W. R Reid honor Leland Anderson entertained this week a t the home of Mrs ed their son, Bill and wife, with high school friends at a St. Pat William Tidwell. a dinner Thursday evening. Those Jeanne McIntyre was honored rick’s party at his home Friday attending were Mr and Mrs Max Williams and Mr and Mrs Nor man Fields. Jerry Barnett left Sunday ev ening for Sacramento, „California, where he plans to pick up Joe Hllderbrand’s new plane and fly It back to Wjasco. Mrs Ernest Shull entertained the Klondike club at her home Thursday afternoon. Mrs Charles Palmser of Condon is spending a week visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs Ernest ¡in W a s c o ShulL Mr and Mrs Raymond Van Gilder spent the week end visit Wasco Minister like It better. But likely, as about mo.» o the important matters of life, we won’t be asked. Other M r. and Mrs. Jack,W ilson welcome you to tne new • - W ILSO N CAFE now serving the 18 J o e M arsh Ji Come in and enjoy one of Sherman C ounty s - finest cafes - and service that w ill please you J Shaking Heads and lnreka Ixxlre No. 121 A.FJk A.M. , ✓ Meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings Human Liberties .of each month- Visiting : members arc cordially invited to meet with ns It’s a fanny thing. Now that how the heeds begin U 1 LeRoy Wright, W. M. the war’s over, there’s a lot of I guess there’ll always be head- H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary head-shaking in our town. People shakers—folks who feel “these saying: “ W hat’s the younger gen ought to be a law”—whs believe Lupine Rebekah Lodge ^Ne..' eration coming to?” “How can we that the best form of regulation is I'e tU 2nd and 4th end these strikes?** “The country’s suppression, whether it’s applied Tuesdays of each going to the dogs!” “There ought to beer or bas eb a ll month. Visiting mem- to be a law!” etc. • hers welcome. But from where I «K Anwka'i L. Me Lachlan NG Florence Johnston. Stj 1 Bet when the younger genera tion was walloping the Axis “super man”— anfi labor was doing tho most colossal job in history — yon never heard a murmur. Bat now that we’re back to our traditional IL'c of personal liberty, just see Bethlehem Chapter No. 78, 0.E.R ‘ Meets Every Second anc Fourth Thursdays in eaih Month. Visiting Member* invited-—Moro. Oregon Helen Ruggles, W. M. Edna Meixer, Secretary ^ 0 6 Copy righi, 1946, United Siale» B m oen Ft Walther-Williams Co. Ia a n o ld e s t a b lis h e d f ir m t h a t h a s b e e n s e llin g , s e r v i c in g a n d r e p a ir in g c a r s fo r a g e n e r a tio n . T h e d e p e n d a b ilit y o f i t s p r o d u c ts a n d t h e q u a l i t y o f it* s e r v ic e h a s b e e n p r o v e n m a n y tim e s . Ernest Houston N. G. -A . A. Kessinger, Secretary 1 Folks using RPM DELO, the Diesel Engine Lubricating Oil that stretches time between overhauls, say it cuts repairs as much as 50%. And that’s right, neighbors—RPM DELO Oil protects your Diesel, gives it longer life. Compounds in RPM DELO Oil make it stop ring-sticking and cor rosion, cut carbon and sludge, stick to hot spots. The Navy uses it, too. Try it today! ___ done pretty well wRh the Idea e f personal choice and individnal lib erty. I. guess that’s jest the way Americans are i.O.O. F. OOOOOOOOOOQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOoOOOOOOOOOOeOOOO Moro Lodge No. 113, Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. hall- Transient and! visit ng brothers are cordially invited to meet with us. From the Observer, Mar. 23, 1917 The supreme court of Oregon on March 5, modified and afflr- med a Jefferson county case that has direct hearing on manage- ment of public"affairs in Sherman county. • ' Edward G. Weber, a taxpayer of Jefferson county, brought suit against County Juc^e W. R. Cook. his son and wife to force Cook to retum to Jefferson county cer- tain lands in Madras, which the county court had deeded to the younger Cook and wife. Plaintiff alleged fraud saying that Cook as judge could not deed tax foreclosed lands to himself, noi* to himself through his son. The circuit court set aside the Washington Column deeds. In addition Cook was or dered to pay tlte county for in Continued from page one. come and profits derived from the use of the lands. ’ the labratory tests. The scientists, The plaintiff, Weber, took his while reasserting that there is suit to the supreme court In cr- no defense against an atomic der to collect his costs and dlsbur bomb, argue that this pent-up sements The court allowed thc«e energy can be and should t>e di- sayings, “We find nothing in verted to peaceful uses and for this record, which, in our opln- the benefit of mankind instead ion. should have denied to plain- of trying to destroy man and his tiff a recovery of his costs ard works. i disbursements. On the other hand, , • • • Ms vigilence and efforts exposed The committee which has oetn in attempt to defraud Jefferson bearing the testimony of soen- sounty and restored the fruits lists for weeks past are genuiiK- )f that attempt to the county.’’ ly alarmed. The witnesses have The decision seems to make it painted the darkest pictures of rery plain that a county official the future unless the atom is hall not dabble in county pro- uider control up til the senate terty. The law making such ac committee had the jitters. No ions a crime has been repealed one depreciates the gravity of Mit the court has validated ac- the situation, for the bomb is the Ion to recover, funds obtained most terrible engine of dcstruc- ty an official in the use of pro- tion that has ever t>een d'seover- >erty bought in this manner. When a bomb is let loose at There is* a similar case In th’s Bikini in May to determine «vhat ■ounty wtoereunder a county of- effect the exploding atom will Icial bought at the figure posted have on modem w arships-from >y the county (a nominal sum battlewagons down to an LST— >f some $10.00) and sold &i a pro- K believed that further inior- ’lt of several .hundred percent, matlon will be made available rhere is danger in dealing with 10 1110 armed forces, but the xiblk? property by public offlcl- scientists have already predicted kls and this decision will probably what will take place. They want effectually put a stop to it over Information of what an exploding h e state. That will be desiraoie. atom will do in a peaceful way. Whether action will b^ taken • * • x> raeover the several hundred 11 now comcs out lhat “ **J™ ' lollara .heady loet la not known ar«ency ni8ht. 8tr^ War . Department $10,000,000. Twenty- 1TB TOO DARK three such strips were located In •Amateur gardeners (the only 14 states, w i t h Washington, dnd we have) are hoping It will Oregon and Idaho each receiving |uit raining so they can sow their several. Now that the war t? over, little seeds, housewives brush the the war department doesn't want nud off the porch and watch them, although many never had a lohnnle’s footsteps,, farmer-; have single plane on the installations, lardly started because the eartl. Presumably, these strips will be s slick an top. No one is exactly taken over by the highway d^- lappy about it, and yet thedrlszly, partments which built them on lark weather goes on day after government orders. INSURANCE Rom where I s it... From the Observer, Mar. 22, 1&07 John DeMoss received it ship ment of 200 white leghorn chicks from Petaluma, California by ex- press. The general condition of Alida Douma is improved since her op- eration in Portland a few ago. Prom the Observer, Mar. 23, 1927 Peter -Dohm was arrested by Sheriff Chrisman for manufac- ture of moonshine liquor and 4 3-4 gallons of high grade llquo; destroyed. The plant was on the Deschutes. Judge Fred Krusow was a bus- iness visitor in Portland last week. He is a director of the Port land National bank. C. A . Ruggles FINEST F O O D S Judge Bradshaw and District Attorney Menefee closed up Ih « r circuit court affairs for Sherman The lack of attention to .the na- county. Next w|els>n it w ill I * tlonal welfare in those days had Judge Littlefield and Distr.ct At- much to do with the start of tomey Collier, World War H. We can do it again, aaaooaaa aoaaaoa ano have World War 11!, or v e The New Biggs i. certamly a can pay more attention to aflair« most deservedly popular hot,-, of government. and mine host. J . J. Heckai d Is ____________ „ entitled to patronage. PUBLIC PROPERTY A PUBLIC TRUST Harry Akers, Mlpq^ ty|l|, and after Monday, the tftth day of April, 1946 at the hour of i:00 o’clock in the afternoon dfctsalo day at the Law Office of T. L£S* TER JOHNSON, Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, proceed to Bell and will sell at private sale to the highest bidder for cash In hand, or on euch terms of cash and credit as may be approved by the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Lane County, n'l the right, title and interest _ of the said Margaret Jane Akers and John Harry Akers, Minor?, in one parcel and subject to con firmation by the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Lane MORO Phone 271 OREGON County, in and to the following described real property: Lot Six (Q), Block Twenty- NOTICE OF G UARDIAN’S SALE Two (22), City of Moro, Sher NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: man County, Oregon. That by virtue and authority Dated this 8th day of March, of an Order duly made by the Circuit Court of the State of Ore 1946. ALICE AKERS, Guardian gon for Lane County on the 27th day of February, 1946 the under Date of First Publication March signed Alice Akers as Guardian 8th, 1946. ' of the Estates and Persons of Date of Last Publication April Margaret Jane Akers and John 5th, 1946. j------------------------------------------- ing Haymond’s aunt, ^«4 Britt at Fossil, Monday afternoon was the oc casion for a party honoring Mrs Desta Hoyt on her birthday. Friends who gathered to wish her many happy returns were Mesdames Owep Barnett, Ida Andrews, Andy Shearer, E«trelle Hailey, Wilma Wilde, Josie Un derhill, Casha Yates, Ormand Hii- derbrand, George Harris, Lydia Darby and Gus Hartmann. BBitiw i nHiMmiinHimi i m iwm i» GAS AND OIL* Tires—Accessories N o w , w h e n i t is d o u b ly im p o r t a n t t h a t y o u h a v e g o o d w o r k m a n s h ip a n d q u ic k s e r v ic e to k e e p y o u r c a r s a n d t r u c k s r u n n in g , h a v e u s ta k e c a r e o f y o u r s e r v ic e p r o b le m s. R. H. M cK E A N an d SO N In su ra n c e Grain, Feed, Flour, Fuel Farm Implements. Bags. Twine BARBED WIRE—GOOD POSTS PHONES Office Feed s tor* Residence 182 162 183 WASCO OREGON Tire Repair and Recapping 4 0 1 E 3 rd T h e D alle* OOOOOOOOCOr^OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOB OF SHOES & SHIPS & SEALING WAX W e’ve got a lot of stufi to talk about this week and it doesn’t fit together very well. There’s composition siding and roofing, good stuff too, in these hoardless days, and if you want to shut out the spring winds pr foil the spring rains, we suggest you use it. Not hard to put on. * 1* *. ’ * Then for the days you need no cover and want to get out in the garden, we * have gar den tools so you can work instead of watch ing the squshes neck. Thers’s (rope, too, and w e’ll not ask you if you’re going to hang yourself when you buy it. A N N O A NEW D E A L E R . ...A N D S E R V IC E H E A D Q U A R T E R S FOR C H R Y SLE R AND PLYM OUTH CA R S WASCO MOTOR CO. e WASCO, OREGON There’s creosote and cedar-tow for chicken houses and the creosote makes fence po&s last longer. , So-long, see you next week. —V n » ’n • * : c Korn. o ( H»« boewtifvl Chrysler en d M m Plymouth o ffo n tho lotosi In modorn sorvico focilitto«. Tho mochonio o re ipoctally trainorf Io tho wpkoop ond ropoir o< Chrytlon ond Plymouth» ond a la rg o »lock of C hrytlor oaginoorod port» w ill alw ays bo on bond. If you wont to Moro Lumber & Fuel MIKE AND MARY ANN MULICK U N C IN G molntain your cor in tho boa of «ondiMon corno In rogulorly. You'H fo t prompt otton- tion on onythlnf from o groom Job lo e compioto ovorhouUng. Ard w h o * you »00 tho now Chrytlor ond Plymouth cOn you II ho glod yoo'vo kopt good trado4 In tho cor you oro drlvlng now. CHRYSLER 0 ir i» ic n I PP e n tr ili* c o tto te rto M
