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Pubiiubud K v w r y at
no ktOries shout drum m ers. no
joshing anti joking.
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___ 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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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r ,M
740.292 68
286,962.89
ae aae
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Nam e of Secretary: C. P . KNICKERBOCKER
Statutory resident attorney for service: R. C. BRADSHAW. Portland, Oregon