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V\ ♦ n ¿ UÜÙUUM t X j t U i . ' jo CÙ a a u - m aíúíkl oí*w o u N ir id a v, HUKKMAM COUNTY JotllNAI. convtrfifttfctt about ball > pUycv* ______ __________________________ Pubiiubud K v w r y at no ktOries shout drum m ers. no joshing anti joking. _______***** Or<<— ___ As a ^jsjnegg p r o p o s i t io n .,! ’ bUeu f* Freocb Editor ain’t w orth it, say critic . Entered »s «*<«nd «Mas Bt îh* T he barber shop is no Ion t?c: poet of fice at Moro, Oregon undtr Act o f the boys galh^r . ___ _____ a place w here («incrrM of March J. *879. It has been y ears since the dole- ful strain s of “Sweet Adeline’’ w afted out the barber shop door O ke h ih i in the delectable smell ba' F ilo s i rum . The b a rb e r shop has 1 É D I T O R IA L its social appeal and the I ko / s NATI S S O C IA TIO Ñ are kicking about the price, h isn’t fun any m ore, but as serious a job as trim m ing toe nails. In in order oruer to io m ake the num ‘" " " J erous . ‘ . OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER price raises stick the b arb ers had SUBSCRIPTION RATES to resort to law so th a t now the Payable ia Advance prices have a tinge of legality and ONE YEAR ...............— ....... $¿.<>0 force th a t the custom ers dislike. The barbers ganged up on them APRI la, 5, 11H6 and they sing no m ore over Joe's , j j falling locks. A haircut is a nair 1 h o se w h o W o u ld t r a d e . wh<lthilr perform ed on a cut w hether I * rrorm M /> " f r e e d o m , f o r . s e c u r i t y a r e bald-headed uan or a nirsun. youngster from the sheep cam pj d e s e r v in g o f n e ith e r . And barbers are getting older and older, and custom ers fewer YOU C A N T BREAK A HORSE and fewer, and prices higher and TO LEAD BY BEATING HIM higher an goodness know s which OVER T H E HEAD one will give up first. , irci The teachers have m et in P o rt THE WAVE AND THE BOMB land and spent a couple of davs The ea rth it has been said, is listening to talks about the v a l ; • sm oother than a billard ball. The of their jobs to to society society and and me me neaks and huge deeps tragic lack of public appreciation ™ “ ^ o ttd n g com pared to tl.e therefore. And some of the girls which were able to buy a pair of nylons v ast size e _ hoinv while in the city and some m e' w e ^ v e- ^ l€ wave^, teachers who would try and get some ^eet ^ 8 > wou na th er a better job in another town, been a very tin y ripple ot ti e This is as good a tim e as any surface of a sm aller globe for the w riter to say som ething On this com parison men a e that has been lurking around in creatures so small as to defy the his head for some time. It Is that pow er of any microscope. Purely so m any of the men wno, in O«e- they and th e ir w orks, including gon, talk to teachers tell them th e atom ic bomb, are feeble w hen that v they are a --------■ poorly tre a t ■ paat-vti ptece<i beside re ------ ucmvitr the v..c acts of — natu -------- poorly paid, little appreciate« seg- M other E arth shakes a shotnner m ent . of society. tviov They nicn also M say ..v anij (be islands are that we are in an em ergency be awash cause so m any of our teachers are The inventors of the atom ic second rate, in ill-trained, old tim e.? bomb w orrying about the poien secona rove, u < n u c u , >nn “ " ' J and hand-me-downs of the hum an , \ . , tlal havoc they m ay have create« ^ H o w in thunder can anyone ex- m ay now sleep at ease. W hat they pect teachers to hold up their discovered w as petty after all. A pr il -% I h à Washington Column loiiuiiued from pa^o one. *> * ir Wasco Restauranter Moves To Seaside W ashington REA anticipates 12,• 200 new custom ers req u irin g an investm ent of $6.000,000 w ith re lated facilities (electrical acces sories) of $1.750,000. For Oregon the •^estimated new custom ers is placed at 13.300, an investm ent of $5,000,000 and relater! facilities a t $2,000,000. For Idaho new cus turners are estim ated at 5300, in- vestm ent at $2,000.000 and teloted facilities at $1,950,000. Man drys required for construction are in W ashington 3,000; in Oregon 2.- Mah(( M r and Mrs Hal Shelton and N ancy left F riday m orning rc r th e ir new hom e at Seaside. T he ____ high school boys of the ju n io r class took advantage of th e sp rin g vacation by taking n trip to P ortland and Salem. W hile ______ ______ _ w ____ In Salem they ent _____________ through the sta te penitentiary. They rer-K ta^ grancj l r jp Several of the teacher? overt horr^e W ednesday night and re tu m e d Sunday. A b ro th e r of Mrs Roy G ilh c.n w ho. w as recently discharged from th e navy, is visiting here. th e ir re tu rn s to date. They ere M r and Mrs A rth u r Sargent , ~ an d Mr and Mr» Raym ond '. a n ‘d u e M arch 1. Penalty to r fai.uro G ilder w ent to Portland thio week to rep o rt personal p ro p erty Is $10 General D w ight D. E isen h -w er predicts th a t on Ju ly 1, th ere will be 335,000 troops in th e E uropean th ea ter and 375,000 in the Pacific. On th at date the troops in China will be down to 6000. In indo- end to m eet th e daughter and Pe r toy- B urm a 4 ooo and in the Philip h u sb a n d of the Sargents, Rev and down 79000_ th i„ UUer M rs Chas. Neville of Corvallis. L A N D BANK L O A N S iin m h p r necessarv t0 look a ttc r n u m b er necessary • , to look after Rev. and M rs F. L. Canned and 4% Interest Long Term the American responsibilities. Mrs E thel Van Gilder w ere Mon Liberal Prepayment Privileges Many of the airfields will he roll- day visitors in The DaHes. d eU chrncnt. nU wtn will Dalles N a tl Farm Ixmn AsVn Mr and M rs H erb Root spent (he lie kept to protect the several th e week end in Portland. Bank Hotel T he Dalles, Oregon m illion Ions of supplies and to Mr and M rs Ed Glenn moved GAS AND OIL rem ove such item s as hospitals, Into the M cIntyre house which Tires- - Accessories pow er plants, etc. w as form erly occupied by Carl By th e end of the first si;: Mel and fam ily. Mr Glen is eni- R. B. McKEAN and SON m onths of 1946 the vast Am erican lu a r a a e * <s arm y of 8,000.000 plus will be Grain. Feed, Floar. Fuel demobilized alm ost to the vanish- Farm Implement*. Bags, Twia< GEORGE C. UPDEGRAFF lng P °lnt T he rock bottom point of arm y is 1,500,000 m en. BARBED W IRE—GOOD POS’la A tto r n e y A t 1 E JN E S Office 162 Feedstor* 163 WASCO Residence 182 OREGON NOTICE OF G U A R D I A B A I M NOTICE IS HEREBY GfVEN; T hat by v irtu e and authority of an O rder duly m ade by the C ircuit C ourt of th e State of Ore gon for Lane County on th e 27th day of February, 1946 the un d er signed Alice A kers as G uardian of th e Estates and Persons of M argaret Jane A kers and John H arry Akers, Minor, will r from » and a fter Monday, the 15th day of April, 1946 a t the hour of 1:00 o’clock in the afternoon of silo day at the Law Office of T. LES TER JOHNSON, Moro, S hcnnan County, Oregon, proceed to sell and will sell a t private sale to the highest bidder for cash in hand, or on such term s of cash and credit as m ay be approve ! by the Circuit Court of th e State NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims of Oregon for Lane County, a'l against the E state of W esley J. the right, title and in terest of W ilde, deceased, are hereby not the said M argaret Jane A kers ified to p resen t them, w ith the and John H a rry Akers, Minor.*-, vouchers and duly verified, to in one parcel and subject to con th e undersigned, the duly ap firm ation by the Circuit C ourt cf pointed, qualified and acting A d'- the State of Oregon for Lane mi n istra trix of the E state of County, in and to the following W esley J. W ilde, deceased, at described real property: Lot Six (6), Block Twenty- the office of T. l>ester Johnson, Tw o (22), City of Moro, S her A ttorney a t law, Wasco, Oregon, m an County, Oregon. w ith in six m onths from the dole Dated this 8th day of March, of th e first publication of th is no tice, which date is April 5, 1946. 1948. ALICE AKERS. G uardian ' W ilma Wilde A dm inistratrix Date of F irst Publication March 8th, 1946. T. L ester Johnson Date of Last Publication A pril A ttorney at law Wasco, Oregon 22-25 5th, 1946. From where I sit... ¿ From the O bserver, April 8. 1»27 W ____ ord w ___ as _______ received in Moro e a riv T hursday m orning by tr e -• " * *' train crew th at the McCoy-At- W(XXj company store and contel.ts af W asco had been totally tLs- J o e M arsh y Sam a n d Lud, W ar and Peece troyed by fire of unknow n origin rp^e loss was estim ated at $75,JOG The Moro com m unity orchestra . organized six m onth ago under the direction of Mrs G. C. Akers Given by - presented an en tertainm ent a t the Legion hall Saturday evening. Young A d u lt G ro u p of and th ere are a good m any young the presentation in burlesque c m en who will not be eligible to five poets co n tributing special vote at th at tim e unless they reg features to the local paper recent- lgter before th at date. ly John Searcy im personating They m ay register w ith the • Sagebrush Sal: Mrs Searcy, the county clerk o r with postn’a.^tei b City Dude, Ben Hockman, Wild are usually appointed as Buckaroo Bijl; M rs Hockm an, jocal registrars. R ollin’ Plain and Mrs Dcrotha They m ay register as m em bers Moore, Hayseed Hank, of any party they choose, regard- From the Observer, Apr. «. 1917 less of any form er p arty affn a Mr and M rs R. C. B ennett weie — - — (Thfcrp visitors in Moro this week a t the m hom e of uncle J a , Wood, Kr h«h«ts Bennett has rented his farm near In order to be able to cast a G rass Valley to Clarence B.agg L le lv , m otivated by econo.nic ballot at the nom inating election and is figuring on purchase of reasons. Some surely teach be- voters m ust tie a m em ber cf p ro p erty a t eith er T he Dalles or cause they believe they are ab’c e ith e r the Republican or Demo Portland. F or a recreation t rip perform a social service there- cratic parties. No o th er parties this sum m er he plans a trip via by. And they do, To ascribe mer- cast enough votes nt reg- Yellowstone park to his old hom e cenary m otives to everyone I? a u lar elections to be recognized in in Iowa serious blunder In hum an re a- The prim ary election is A. S. Johnson was tfown from tionships. Alm ost any one of us fQr purpO8e of naiTdnGr K ent F riday having Foss & C’. could m ake m ore dollars if we can d |dates. who will coir.- fashion a fishing instrum ent with b en t our effort tow ard th a t goal, for the election next Novem- which to pick up a drill and set of instead of helping out here and “jars" that had broken loose from th e re and giving tim e to more new spaper urges tit at all his well drill a t W ilbur H aggcrtv’s pleasant th in g s, retu rn ed , veterans register and farm south of Kent. T h f drill Of the m any a u biamo If th *y w ish to preserve the was flown 315 feet when tha r i / system , th e teacher Is to for b u t few. I^ c k of proper or- things they fought for dur.ng broke. ganization, insistence on t h e the w ar they will have to learn From the O bserver April 5, 1907 J.T.B oothby has moved *o the schools doing parents work, over to vote and vote intelligently, lest King farm above E rskinville. conservatism of school boards, a they lose by inattention the F.W .M atthias is seeding 1600 muddled tax system all do more things they preserved by danger, to bring inefficiency to the no individual m akes an acres, 75 a day, w ith I^andry we- schools than do the teachers. arm y or navy, no individual mak- eders and harrow s, followed by -------------------- es a political party. Seldom docs seeders and harrow s. RHAVE and a hair - cut , one m an w in a battle singly and BIX BITS seldom does tone vote c a r’-v an Over much of 4he state the election. But each is im portant. price of a hair cut has become a If this generation does as good h a rd round dollar, although he voting as it did fighting lim p paper is’most often te n u r e d B ‘ L _ __ J 4 ,, t , th ere will be no need to fight in paym ent, no doubt. Yet U is again? R EG ISTER AND VOTE. a dollar, the price of an hour's w ork for an unskilled man. A If w heat grow ers of the nation h a ir cut has been w orth about can Just get everyone to e at lit th a t for a long time. When a tie enough w heat from n«w nn, m an got $2.50 man W.M, a day oay for .or ten mn hours nuu™ m ay nQt to w itk he paid tw o-bit. for a i co, sowing and reaping at all. Federal the barber shop on Saturday \ ** , ... .. . „ demand for a 15 percent cut, if night, and along w ith It he r - a , reived Jollity and enjoym ent a n d observed, m ay take farm ers ten perhaps had his own shaving V«*1-* «» the m arket, m ug on th e shelf a lo n g sid e th a t jn pre8ent argum ents, na- of the banker. , > tlonal and local, th ere Is much a 'm ere nas uec.ii a bit of afur- a ,....» . • g There 1 ,w ,e has been , . . . t discussion as to w hether the pro« ore over the rise in the price of ... . ' ir position is conservative or pro haircuts. (The electric razor ir ap p aren tly taking ow e of the « re» lv e- _ liberal or reactionary, «having w iu ak . » T he barber, in- W hy not consider first, ^ l.e th e r e visiting Mead of of being being th the visiting type type It » » Is right - o r not? — r . ANrF Frtl, r „nln .! ! who knew all about the basebal! who knew ah about the baseball . London E rpress «ays Lli^-e SI, Socialist leader of the constita- J | Bcore*’ to s become a more rn shortage of grain in Europe ent wha has been elect- it rose individual who glumly goes * sd as Interim president of France. J h l . WDTB work » as If he liked !t tha‘ European peasants are — Hc ' r, placM c™ . Charlc a de C .l s l .a e e . , I H W J , .« - I a •• tU rM n c r va t h a t D l h p r n a f im i f t v bett r than ditch digging All hiding food c so that other nations having received 497 votes o at of « a J nowdaj» m «rill feed the city dwellers. possible *M. b • Law M o r o a n d W« heads and be the self-confident - ----- ------------- selves needed to train youngsters RK gist ER AT^D VOTE The orchestra at present is com if some one is alw ays telling them T he re ’S going to be a prim ary prised of 28 instrum ents. A spe- a»aa who<erea r ™ l £ £ a i X ’ wS nom inating election next Ma> 17 clal stu n t on the program was than they did tw enty years ago. even if the school system hasn't kept pace w ith progress in other , jneg - To hear some of the profession- als talk one m ight think th at a teacher earning $1800 to $2000 per year was practically starving. Glie isn ’t unless she is paying off th e m ortgage on the old home stead or sending brother Johnnie to college. She m akes as m uch aa g irt, trained in office work and does it in nine mon s. p r l L ’r ^ t h a r ’a l ^ X s a-e ployed by the W asco M arket. Mr member bt A n n ie F u lto n B arbera McConaughy is at and M rs Carl Mei have moved to hom e this week w ith an attack Redm ond Where he w as transi er of tonsilitls. red b y th e Union Oil com pany PFC W illiam D. Huxel a rriv e ! ‘ Annie F ulton C hapter No. 124 in San Diego Calif., on T hursday held a potluck d in n er M arch 28 a t ■0:30 p.. m. in honor of ’’M rs of last week, and will be Hour* lim a Thum , associate grand con- soon. He has been gone twenty ciuctress, w ho w as h ere to in stru ct m onths. His w ife has m ade her th e officers. A pansy addenda and hom e w ith her folks, Mr and Mry g ift was presented th e guest, George Van Gaasbeck du rin g his Sh e w as aigo m ade an honorary absence. ___ „ ______ . _ __ , „ , _ Mrs J. W. Dyer of Condon, who PERSONAL. PROPERTY DUE is a cousin of Mrs George Van Personal p ro p erty a sse ssm e n t' Gaasbeck w as badly injured in a a re th e responsibility of the per- car w reck Tuesday night. She property ow ner and n o t the taken to The Dahles hospital. Mrs Sadie O rr D unbar and sen assessor, says Charles Ruggles, are visiting th is week a t th e home asgeggor w b0 n o tw nol aU of Mr and M rs E. D. McKee. propectjve Uxtmyen> ^ v e se n t h. W a s c o M e t h o d is t C h u rch Friday, A pril 12 8 p. m. W A S C O HIG H SCHOOL GYM Seems to me there’s the problem in a nutshell! No plan in tr.; world can lead to peace—’til folks re spect each other’s views; allow for differences of taste; and learn to live with opposite opinions. From where I sit, real peace begins with people—neighbor liv ing tolerantlg beside neighbor — regardless of who votes how, or who drinks beer or cider, or who wears city clothes or overalls. Peace starts with Tolerance I Like everybody else, folks in oar town talk about the best way of preserving peace. Some believe one thing, some another. But when it comes to Lud Denny and Sam H a ck n e y — each h as a s e lf - invented Plan. Talking things over nt BUI Web ster's, Sam and Lad got so worked np arguing against each other’s Plan, they almost came to blows. Now each one thinks the other is a public enemy — for not agreeing Mth Ms Plan! . 1946. Uiu*4 5mm« _ „ Walther-Williams Co.1 Is an old established firm th at has been selling, servicing and repairing cars for a generation. The dependability of its products and the qual ity of its service has been proven many times. ¿»HIEE PROORAM COME EVERYBODY •-BRING A BASKET « Coffee furnished for all Bring your Sugar Now, when it is doubly important that yon have good workmanship and quick service to keep your cars and trucks running, have ns take care of your service problems. Tire Repair and Recapping b 4 -0 1 E 3 r d T h e D a lle « w cooooocoooocoeosooooocoocooooooooooooooooooooOQOB 8Y N O PSI8 GADGETS W e’ve got a lot of them. Tools for special jobs, ihey are, and awfly handy too. T here’s a gadget to connect and disconnect a hose from a faucet, quick and easy. Law n trimmers, grass cut ters, and a whole shelf full of useful articles - you’ll want to handle ana to own. -,h Then there’s more of the more formal tools, breast drills and hand drills and lots of bits for them. T he lumber sit uation is still tight, but we get some every now and then you can use for necessary building. Y 1 « . r. TMT/X-WlX T 11YY1 VlOK1 |f | | fl - f 111 111 j AlXV/A W J J t a a * » * r V a ’ « wwww^n a w tta MIKE AND - ___ T P ll f i l Q 2 / JL LL v J wMs 1« A X I KJ M MULICK T T T .V P lf MARY ANN OF ANN UAL STATEMENT O£ the OREGON MUTUAL FIRE IN 8V R A N C E COMPANY o f McMlnnvlIU. th« State of Orevon on the thirty-firat uj »qi o$ apmu *SKU *jaqoi»»»g jo ■uranoe Comroisaione.' of the State of Orejron. pursuant to law : INCOME N ei premiums received Total interest, dividends and real estate 17 26 1.604,715.89 52.880.94 from other sources 28. 29, 80. 81, 84, 85 Total income 8« 86,615.98 8 1.694,212.26 DISBURSEM ENTS Nat amount paid policyholdera for losses 14 8 684.088.15 Loss adjustment ecu pen sea 15 26.550.04 A gents commissions or brokernre 16. 17 228.294.84 Salaries and fees—officers, directors home office employes 19 144,556.06 Taxes, licenses and fees 24 52,886.86 Dividends paid to stockholders (Cash, 8.......... ; stock, 8.. Dividends paid or credited to policyholders 85 185.U4.54 All other expenditures 18. 20, 21. 22, 2.1. 25, 26, 27. 28. 82. 84, 87. 89 17S.US.15 Total disbursements ADMITTED ASSETS Value of real estate owned (market value) Loans on mortKafrea and collateral, etc. Value of bonds owned (am ortised) A Munjeipal warrants Value o f stocks owned (market value) Cash in banka and on hand Premiums in course of collection written since September SO, 1945 Interest and rents due and accrued Other assets (net) 9, 10, 11, 12, 27 Total admitted assets 1 j 2.007.189.80 7 566,186.69 43 • 216.202.48 10.260.40 42.266.97 LI ABILITIES. SU RPLUS AND OTHER FUND S 'T otal unpaid claims 14 8 187.165.85 Estimated loss adjustment expense for unpaid claims 16 6.000.00 Total unearned premiums in all unexpired risks 17 1.796.418.82 Salaries, rents, expenses, bills, accounts, fees, etc., due or accrued 22 5.000.00 Estimated amount due or secured for taxes 28 64.916.50 CfShsniasionn, Brokerage, or other charges due and accrued 24. 27 61.248.85 All other liabilities 26. 26 86.042.80 Total liabilities, except capital 8 2.104,790.82 Capital pajd up 1 Surplus over all liabilities 8 784,198.87 Surplus as regards policyholders 4 784.198.87 Total BUSINESS IN 8 1.440,128.12 69.000.00 4 9 28 ia 8 2.888.984.19 8 9.888.984 19 OREGON POR THE YEAR Net premiums received Net oases paid Dividends paid or credited to po.ieyholders s s : 2 ¿ S ' r ,M 740.292 68 286,962.89 ae aae **•“ Nam e of Secretary: C. P . KNICKERBOCKER Statutory resident attorney for service: R. C. BRADSHAW. Portland, Oregon