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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
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,
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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
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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
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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
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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
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....
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
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the track m eet includes schools business men w on’t use up all
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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
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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.
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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
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