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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1946)
f VÀGH i) SIlERM.tW COVRÌ A J O tkR A t, BttkkMAN COUNT» JOURNAL to Pabliahed K t - / Pr.».ay a t M ore, O rt/’ o» . Solere«! as we nd c *n m atter at hw toifiea a t M re. O soon « m k r Act of ______ (JancreM of March Z. l i f t . ___ IK l • IE F lin t IRTISH L ÉDITORIAL 5 n S S O O A T IO I O FFIC IA L COUNTY PAPER SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance _ ___ ONE YEAR ........ ................. $1.00 ----------- —-------------- MAY A lOM ---------------------------------------------- Those who W ould tr d d e fre e d o m f o r s e c u r ity (ire d eserv in g o f n eith er. MORO, ORRGOX make It appear official “ p ftm .lt, MAV .4, 1<H<I kriiOMXT BSr------ and in conform ity w ith n atu re is a WASHINGTON COLUMN form of hum an conceit the r u r Continued fro m pace une. al dw eller does not u n d e rsta n d two weeks, the com m ittee has been holding alm ost continuous public hearings on the m easure. SPECIAL SESSION A parade of people representing; G overnor Snell is being urged a ll w alks of life ,fro m housew ife Arc Labor's Demands in the to call a special session of the tc big shot m anufacturers, have Public Interest? legislature to help get the Port- b 3d th e ir say on the bill. t Tele Moderated by land school district out of finan- gram s and letters by th e thou- « E D O. CLAIK Chairman, American cial trouble. sands have been received by Economi« Foundation This new spaper has no doubt the Senate com m ittee since ( ley As debated by about the trouble being real; it sta rte d hearings on the bill w*th - Dr. Harry W. Laidler ~ Art har C. Croft is not new trouble but alm ost about 80% in favor of retaining Execwtiw D irector, Loggna fo r /« - Prasldaaf, National Foremen’» fts- chronic and has been since so OPA as is. Several veterans or- I m ií H J Oemcxiucy; Author o j sfifafa, la c.; -4atAortfy on Interna “ Social-Economic M ooem ott»” m any new com ers moved into ganizations, housewife councils, tional Lahor-Management Problem» Portland to w ork in the ship- the National F a rm e r’s Union, yards and other w ar industries. Grange ’ and other potent DB. LA ID LK B OPKN8: Thia quea- MB. CBOFT O r iN S : Since aU of The federal governm ent helped Rtoups have Joll)e<1 ln , h(. inove anawered in the am* us, workers and employers alike, are for a lime, hut is . e x a c te d Io continue OPA. It Is expected, ph«tic ■ * » , « „ £ ------- r ------ -------- _ Jv e, tor at least two customers, it is clear that any disrup stop soon, an d not to stay to t be com m ittee will ' ^conclude reasons: (1) The public interest re- tion of the national economy which clear UP m ess the Portland hearing in the next few days, Quires mass unemployment ba elimi- at the same time disrupts the normal d istric t is In. and alm ost everyone around the »“ «I from our economic e»t«n -O n . life of the American customer is against the public Interest At pres N evertheless, t h e governor Capitol, I s , of the opinion th at jT..1*/*.7 ^ ih o u ld not call the legislature the Senate Wi,w drastically tone taw“ gh“L v iil? u S ‘i ? d ! r i r w l U h i ent the normal life of the customer is seriously affected by strikes, and *n session until all efforts have down the hill as passed! by the Impossible to produce sod sell tbs the public interest is specifically con been m ade by the peope of Port- House. 150-200 billions of dollars of goods cerned because these strikes (1) halt and services which must bo distrib production of essential goods and ___ land to settle th eir own troubles. W ake U p . A merica ! uted if wo are fully to employ our services; (2) Infringe on the civil lib aod A R T H R IT IS '> : 5 " &gx I suffered for years and am thankful that I found relief from this terrible affliction that I will gladly answer anyone writing me for information. Mrs Anna Pautz P.O.Box 285, Vancouver, Wash. Pd. Adv.-NUE-OVO Laboratories NOTICE OP GUARDIAN’S T O jj N E W U. 8. 8. R. P R E S ID E N T . . . Nikolai M. Shvernlk, form er vice president, has been elevated to the presidency of the U. 8. 8. R. at a joint sessicn of the Supreme Soviet parliament at Moscow. President Kalinin resigned be cause of poor health. SA LE OF R E A L PROPERTY Notice is give that the under signed, Frances King, the guar dian of the person and estate of Donald King, a minor, w ill sell at private sale to the highest bidder for cash and subject tc con- mation bv the County Court of the State of Oregon for Wasco County, on and after Saturday, May 25, 1946, all the right, title end interest of the said Donald King in and to that certain par cel of real property decribed as follows to-wit; An undivided one-third inter est in and to the Southeast Quarter of Section Fourteen in Township Three South, Range Sixteen E.W .M. in Sherman County, Oregon. Terms and conditions of sale: Cash. Bids must be. in writing productive resources Labor, in de erties of the unorganized wprkers larger branch Of governm ent is manding the maintenance of its war who must work to live; (S) penalize -------------- --:— a bad habit and1 the Portland time “take-home pay’’, serves the the organized worker who is himself F IR E D M E B T ' school district, along w ith m anv public interest, and helps to prevent a consumer and (4) encourage infla another depression, with Its misery, tion whenever called to force pay o th er school district, has it in a It has been 40 years since the m ark w j racial and religious tensions, domes ment of higher wages without a com B O A R D O F E Q U A L IZ A T IO N tic and international strife. (3) Pub pensating increase in productivity. M E E T IN G Sherm an v o u n iv n e iu No asgurance has been given m was hCOUn!V «*“ No assurance has been lic interest requires also that workers For all these reasons It seems obvious NOTICE: There will be a me°t Meet held here in Moro , . , . . th at ’ the people of Portland obtain enough income to permit them that tWe present demands of labor are Ing of the County Board of Equa- and m ay be left w ith th e county ~ U"L L .,“ ei could not petition through the and their families to live in health definitely against the public interest lization of Sherm an County, Ore clerk of Sherm an County, Ore for a hastily arranged series of initiative section of the eonstP ” and decency. A recent University of This does not imply that the right to races and games. It m et w ith tlon, Art. IV, Sec. la, and1 hold California study concluded that, in strike must be abolished, for the gon, at the Court House, Moro, gon, at his office « in th e co u rt the Spring of >1945, a wage-earner’s strike, when responsibly employed, Oregon on the second Monday house in Moro, Oregon. such response th a t in 19C7 th ere an election on an increased bu 1- family in a city like San Francisco has long been accepted as a valid tool jn May th at being the 13th day was a real field m eet and declam- F rances King „ .... get. It would req u ire signatures required $59.19 a week to maintain of collective bargaining. But like any of May, 194G, to publicly examine atop- contest a t G rass Valley of (pn of the elector, Guardian of the person and the such a standard. Yet the average steel tool, when carelessly used it may slip A ssessm ents rolls, corrett eftate of DonaW King, a minor. that brought half the county t o th at cannot tx. oh. worker in October, 1945, took home and seriously injure the user. It is the in valuation, descrip less than $44 a week. Even if steel only necessary to listen to the many all erro rs gether, 1500 persons being the talned the extra funds should workers secured the increase of 18% voices now begging Congre/« to en tions of lands or other propertv estim ated attendance. IN TH E COUNTY COURT O F not *be raised anyway. cents an hour recommended by the- act restrictive *tr.ke legislation to assessed by me, and it shall be TH E STATE OF OREGON FCR Special tra in s took visitors to T here has been no assurance Truman Committee, take-home pay realize t b i t if the more clerical the duty of persons interested SHERMAN COUNTY. would still be less than that received of these voices are hastily heeded, the field m eet th a t y ear and for given through new s stories or In the m atter of the E state o f during the war, and much leas than organized labor wili surely be de to appear at the tim e and1 place years after, even a fter automo- through editorials in the Portland the amount needed tor a healthy and prived of many of the rights for appointed (appearance is by pe Ellen E. Sommer, deceased: SS. biles came in, ; for the dusty press th at all m ethods of ob- decent standard of living. In insisting which it so painfully fought titions). All petitions m ust be In Final Notice. roadfe w ere a trial in the open l i n i n g a vote have been ex on substantia) pay Increases, steel w riting and verified by the oath TO WHOM IT MAY CON cars, although travelers w ere hausted. T hat should certainly workers, auto workers and others are DB. LA ID LE R CHALLENGES: Mr. Notice is hereby given laying the foundation for a healthier Croft contends labor*« demands are of the applicant and filed with CERN: equipped w ith d u ster and gog- be before the legislature is the board w ithin the first we?k and happier America. th at' Elsie M artin the execu trix not in the public Interest because gles in the fashion of the day. convened. it is by law required to be in F A M E D E D U C A T O R NOW MR. CROFT CHALLENGES: Dr. present atrikea are causing much suf of the above entitled estate has The declam atory contest kept D iscouraging to the governor La id 1er seems to limit his argument fering. Ia this not arguing ln a circle? session. B L IN D , . . D r. Nicholas M urray rendered and filed her final ac them until in th e evening. " and to m any others was the reluc- Butler, president emeritus of to the problem of the actual wage- If demands for higher wages are eco C. A. Ruggles count therein w ith th e above Ham S. Mowry * won the of M ultnom ah legls’ators Columbia university, New York earner, thereby excluding from con nomically Justifiable, he should blame County Assess« r entitled Court, and Monday Ju n e sideration the majority of unorgan not labor’s demands, but manage oratorical contest in the old Odd- petition for a special session City, who was recently stricken ized citizens 4ho belong to such ment's refusal to grant these demand#, 3rd 1946 at 10 o’clock A. M. In Fellows hall a t Grass Valley and and th e general tendency to infer blind, shown as he was led from (roups as farmers, white-collar work for the loss and inconvenience at the County C ourt room. In Coun for years this event brought out th a t m any bth er m atters would meeting with Winston Churchill. ASK PAUL R. McCULLOCH ers, professionals, tool owners, fam tending the postwar wave of strikes. ty Court house In Moro, S her big crowds. be brought up before the session ilies living on Axed incomes. As Corporations last year earned a profit, G E O D E T IC S U R V E Y C R E W man County, Orevon, has be^n - E n tertain m en t was in dem and could adjourn strikes persist, the standard of living after taxes, of around $10 billion. If afcovf designated as a tim e and place of this majority inevitably goes down. some of these profits, resulting, in in those days; th ere w ere no pic- T he P ortland school district MAN D IE S O F S T R O K E Moreover, when wages are raised, considerable part, from Increased la for the final hearing and settle tu re shows, no radios, not even has e ith er been negligent or mis- prices sooner or later are raised . . . productivity, should be funneled ment of said account and the any talking m achines, and the inform ed about ways and m eans Alan L. Lyne, 37, died from or else. Again the unorganized ma bor into higher wages, national produc hearing of objections, If any local track m eets offered excite- of obtaining a vote on Increased the results of a stroke of paraly- jority suffers, since the dollar buys tion and consumption would Increase, thereto mqrtt, together w ith a dhance budgets. Investigation of the 8^s W ednesday afternoon in The just that much less. How then can it costs per unit of production would H « w il l g ive Elsie M artin to m eet acquaintances from clear six percent lim itation decisions Dalles., hospital. He w as a mem- possibly be in the public interest for decrease, and the genera) public a powerful minority (labor) to make would be tha gamer. E xecutrix you full details to the o th er en d .o f th e county. . f lig h t have prevented m uch of ber of the geodetic survey crew’ demands which will surely Injure the Rov J. Baker It is probably correct to say this present difficulty, and legal at G rass Valley and had been in rest of the community? on the in s u r MR. CBOFT BEFLIES: Dr. Laidler A ttorney for E xecutrix th a t the unification of the county advice about possible problem s a p p a re n t good health th e night DR. LA ID LE R REPLIES: Contrary might look a little farther Into the 26-9 ance plan that was m aterially aided by these an- could have m ade this problem before he was found helpless in to Mr. Croft, ipy contention is that future; labor’s demands certainly are granting of labor’s demands for higher causing the unorganized majority con nual gatherings. R ufus men entirely unnecessary by passage hi? tent. He had w orked for the enables you to wages would aid not only the “actual siderable inconvenience, but actual talked over crops and horses pf law s in, previous sessions. geodetic survey for 30 years, GAS AND OIL wage-earner” but all of «ocictv by suffering will be postponed until wage , r e tir e w ith a w ith fellow countians from K ent As usual, all of the people, He was unm arled and Is sur- helping to prevent another depres increases Insisted upon by the minor Tlrea-- Accemoriea and I h e Wasco-Moro feud faded jnay have to pay for the careless- vived by his m other and father, sion. The granting of higher wages ity result ln price Increases which life income. R R M cK K A N and S O N into nothingness as the younger ness of a few. Mr and Mrs Coleman Lyne of to large numbers of organized work will Inevitably lower the standard of generation became ' acquainted. --------------------- K em eysville, W est Virginia, to ers. moreover, has tended In the past living. It is the old undemocratic ln s a r a n c e to result in the raising of living story of a special group demanding Discovery th a t all Sherm an It ooks ike w e’re not going to which place the body was sent Grain. Feed. Flonr, F»el standards among economically weaker special treatment, and the conse countians did the same thing for w orry about getting ready for the T hursday after brief services ln and lower paid groupa. As for prices, quences will resemble the familiar Farm Implements. Bags, Twine* a living, had the same problem s, p e x t w ar until it is in our laps, The Dalles. higher wages have, in innumerable pattern— the special group (which is instances, stimulated labor and man composed of potential customer») will BARKED W IRE—GOOD PO SI a w ere w et by the same rains and Jike we <Md this one. Then all the — —-------------- agerial efficiency and have led to be hardest hit because It will be warm ed by the same sun m ade guys w+io vote for a little arm y ® PHONES fuller use of industrial plants and faced with extensive disemployment of it a county with b etter com- will be dead so they can’t reform , manpower, to lower unit costa, and by the unorganized majority which Office Feedstorw Residence P A U L R. M cC U L L O C H m u n ity pride than before. to a decrease, rather than*an increase, will be unable to purchase the fruits 163 162 182, of labor. 403 Rant 2nd HL As the P erhaps . scope of acquaintances . iu the ,i best , result . ^rorn FOR SALE: Used camp trailet of prices. WASCO The Dalles, Oregon i-t OREGON widened m odem m eets took in the installation of parking met- bed and hitch Grace Zevelv tian of O. E. S. since last held m ore te rrito ry and nowdhys ers is th at local m erchants and G rass Valley — V ,------ 26p the track m eet includes schools business men w on’t use up all - ___ _ J>efore th e war. A pot luck din from over a hundred m iles away, the space for th eir own cars. n e r a t 1:30 p. rn. preceded the LOST: Friday, April 26, near The need for en tertainm ent 13 business m eeting and program . Moro School ladies black lea less for th eir Is su rfeit of it now. th er billfold. If found mail to Beautiful cerem onies w ere given Crowds no longer press on the in. honor of the retirin g and in Box 59, Moro or le a v e ^ t Sher ropes urging the local athlete com ing presidents of the associ- man County Journal office. in to victory; the declam atory Btlon. contest would a ttrac t none but th e Observer, May 3, 1907 O pportunity of lifetim e supply > Mr and Mrs Otis Royse and ing DDT and other profitable th e c o n te stan t’s p arents and „ dU‘l‘l , McDermiii purchased a , « °ns« Mr and Mrs Chas. Sundby, products to farm ers in Sherm an friends. . 97 Ho 1 combine^ h a rv e ster of ™ e _ AnJ e F u,ton C hapter 124 Mr and Mrs H erbert Sundby county. No experience or cap of O. E. S. held its stated com- a nd baby of Portland were week B ut the Am erican in terest In a N. Crosfleld this week, good race continues. T here Is Mr Mrs L L Peetz .and ital required. Must have auto m unication April 23. A n E a ste r end guests of the John and Lloyd W illie Wells is one of many G.I.’s town paper. “ALmoef like still in terest In com petition, which Mr ®nd Mrs on the AW- and good reference. Perm anent perem ony entitled “ W reath of Royse families. On Sunday they s ta tio n e d overseas to keep the back in Clover Corners,** says the W rite or w ire McNess Co. Dept Love” was presented, w ith W or- w ere Joined by M r and Mrs A rt accounts for the people w ho will J °n .. arm each had a boy added Peace. N o t to forget them, let me caption. come to see the field m eet here ° beir fam ilies this week, D, 2423 Magnolia St., Oakland $hy Patron Rev. CanneH presid- Barzee of Fossil. Olive and John describe a snapshot that he sen t From where I sit, that “almost” trutoy Moro and G rass. Valley has a 7, Califoria. 26-7p ,ing. Refreshm ents w ere served Robinson, W alt Eaton Jam es I t ’s the inside of a house where packs a lot of meaning. Thousands ______________ strong team of baseball players. SAVE 60% Read 4 p o r k - bo k . ‘he meetln«- Maddox M r and . M rs' Vernon W illie ’s quartered . . . except the of our boy« are «till overseas, try T heir last contestent, 10 innings for W ritr—nrw Vp* ,« Nisbet, Jean Shull and Van Gilder and Jack McMillen of boys have fixed i t up as much as w ith G rass Valley, m aking 3 ing to make their quarters home CONSCIENCE SAVING P atty HHderbrand w ent to Port- Prineville. The group enjoyed a possible to look like a typical ru n s in the last one to win. like, even to the pet dog and the Club of America 1 Box 2 2 ’2I< — land Sunday to visit Bob N isbet plonlc dinner In th e park. • American home. They’ve hung up Portland voters in a newspap L ittle Miss Frances Rutledge friendly glass of beer. Let’s not. Hollywood - 28 Ca’if. 37p who is in Em anuel hospital. pictures of th e ir fam ilies, culti ex poll have indicated a prefer entertained a num ber of her forget to write them often—re Mr and Mrs C a r le s E v e rett vated a stray puppy fo r a house ence for daylight saving, giving little friendfc W ednesday in hon- BABY CHIXS— C hristie New mind them that home is waiting— H am pshires, Rock-Hamp Cross spent several days ln Portland peL (h e usual reasons therefore. It or of her birthday, end it’s not an “almost" home E very Wed^ Circular available. last week. Mr E verett, w ho has ends the work day quicker, giv- F ro m the Observer, M«iy 4, 1917 cither. And the snapshot shows W illie H a rts’ Hatchery, Beaverton, been ailing for some tim e con A tto r n e y A t L a w es longer evenings, gets people F o u r boys left Monday’ to jo n and his baddies sitting by their sulted doctors in Portland. At Oregon. up earlier. the naval branch of the service. hearth, drinking friendly Ameri th is tim e his condition is some- To one steeped in ru ra l hab- They w ere Roy Kunsm an, Mar M o ro a n d W aaaa can beer and reading the home LOST: Dobbs hat at school house w hat improved. ita and thought all th is seem s vin Miller. W illis Buxton an J F riday night. Bob Hoskinson. 7 T he baby d aughter of Mr and silly. If one wishes to speAd the Carlton Ross. . .¿'«U, 1946, United State» Brearen Fe »pare tim e In the garden the A free dance will be given at rtoro “ U dge X a T i t C I.O.O4F. Mrs Ralph Hobbs is in a hospital in T he Dalles suffering from an* eaxHy m orning hours are m uch w asco this F rid ay in M orrow Meet« is«, and 3rd ear infection. b e tte r than those in the evening B rothers new garage. * Tuesdays in 1.0 O.F. Mr and Mrs M arshall are vis and su m m er evenings are long F arm ers are bringing in all hall. Transient and! iting Mr and M rs E. D. McKee under any calculation. No one the surplus seed w heat from the '¡sit ng brothers are of Wasco. Mrs M arshall is -a nowdays w orks so m any hours farm s. T he highest price was cordially mvit-xi sister of Mrs McKee. as to become a burden to him; $2.53 per bushels paid W ednes- to meet with u*-. Mrs Gene Hull of P ortland In s the forty hours perm itted the day to E. W. Mason. E rnest Houston N. G. been visiting h er parents, Mr industrial laborer would barely About a dozen team s a re g r a d - ___Kessinger, Secretary and Mrs L. L. F unk of Wasco. m ake th re e days /o r th e fanner, ing for the hard surface pave- Lupine Rebekah Lodge^ Sunday, April 28, M rs A ugusts The farm er liv e s , by the sun tn e n t to be pu t down as far as 2nd end 4th he arises to its rays and ends |h e school house six miles this Tuesdays of each Huckin, Mrs Gladys Zell, Mr and its day as it sinks. To him it side of The Dalles. nionth. Visit ng mem Mrs LeRoy Belshee, M argie Lee K aseberg and Mr and M rs F ra n . seem s a bit of sacrilege to refuse From the Observer, M ay 6, 1927 to conform to its daily round. A. M. Zevely has resigned ss F| i ’ a” cis W atkins m otored to LaG rande to attend the firs t m eeting o f the The days wtll begin at the sam e su p erin ten d en t of schools and L. _________ time-—wun-up—no matter w here W Rakes, form erly principal at K thletiem Chapter Nk 78, o e 5C Central Eastern Oregon associo- where the clock is set, they will R ufus was appointed to the po- M?ets E very Second «tx. clone when It drops behind the. sitton. Fourth Thursday« »n ra?b horison. No man made amend G rover Young was elected Month. V isiting Meral»er-" menta to that rule can prevail. m aster of the new ly former! invited— Moro. Oregon Helen Ruggles, W. M. I t does seem th a t if some folks grange at Kent; W illiam Nelson, want to get up early, w ith the secretary. Mrs - Charles Guyton, Edna Melzer, Secretary sun, they should do so w ithout lecturer and L J. Davis, «''over- Uureka Lodge No. 121 A.F.& A.At try in g to force others to im itate seer. Meet« on the 1st ar<| th»m I f stores, plants or offices The anual field meet and de- 3rd Thursday evening« ,have a m ajority who desire io clam ^tory contest will be held of each month. Visiting members arc cordially s tirt work at seven or six there May 20 at Grass Valley nvited bo meet with us la no rtasrrn why it shouldn’t be Roy Dean has been « appointed LeRoy W right, W. M. done. But this changing the as PPLCo., manager at Dayton, Given By Frtnk Brown Post, Amerlcen Lesion, W e.co H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary elocks and timetables around Washington. X Standard h t ir in t GOLDEN YEARS’ PLAN S tandard I nsur an c e W ant Adi Annie Fulton In Other Days J From where I s it... ¿ y Joe Marsh Charter Honors Rev. Cannell We’ :e Lives in an “ Almost" Home GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF I PLUMBING & HEATING SERVICE I. L KIHKELIE PHONE 391 MORO A 4 W A SCO LEG IO N H A L L Saturday, M a y 11 j Newly Sanded Floor Music; Makers M i»ic , i