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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1946)
Z -r -H t . /Â ii4 111 II. M kMilUV. fOuNVAL r . i t~: grrál níttfzh Thefé will be a meeting of Har- order td..>remaiB When landiièw Grange Stjdeniber 13 still have m out4 hatural at the hall east of toWti, we hive expans and öur coal resources; bur 611 <*MiîwtPa and our soil fertility and have u w ä m m J <■'•»•* m utier flt «••**' tt Moro, O .*« o ii under A rt of depleted our manpower in a use less struggle to keep Europe ap o f March ». I * 7»- peased we will not be a great na tion. We are a lesser nation now than we were in 1941 before we went to Europe. As we give to Europe and as Russia takes from É D IT O R IA L - Europe we grow weaker every NATI day. SSOCIATIOH Democracy is a doctrine, that thrives best in a young and pros perous nation. Communism and OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER other form»* of dictatorship come with poverty. When we l>ecome SUBSCRIPTION RÀTKH poor in resources and poor in hope we may turn to communism Payable In Advance ourselves.. There are already ONE YEAR --------------------- >2 00 signs that many people would SEPT E M B E R IJ» I t i T ” favor a government that gave them security at the loss of free dom. SCHOOL DAYS AGAIN Next Sunday night the school boy can put away his bicycle and hunt up his books that have been SEED wheat cleaning and treat resting throughout the summer ing. Call L. L. Funk, Wasco Co and with face freshly washed op or see H. C. Happold. 43-4p and clothes as new as OPA’will allow, trudge his way to the WANTED: Work on ranch in district where 1 can attend Moro school house. There he will meet all his fel Hi for board and some pay. See Bill Garrett, Grass Valley after lows and start playing some group six p. m. games instead of the individual ones he has pursued ah summer. LOST: 3 sets ration books in black It will be another stage of his Imitation folder, 2 concert tic education of which the summer kets. Mary Eakin, Grass Valley vacation is a integral part. 45-46p I t is. of course. Important that FOR SALE: 1600 acre stock ranch he learn the rules of writing and in Klickitat county, 155 acres in reading and figuring that the cultivation of which 110 acres world uses. There are some facts in alfalfa. . . .gravel road. . . of importance about history and plenty of water . . new house, government he should learn. . It wood timber and some saw would be well if those could lie timber. Price $18,000. C. E. imparted to him in such a man Crooks,. Goldendale, Wn. 45-7c ner that he wanted to learn more of them. Too often the small boy/LOST: Red Eversharp pencil, gold trimming. Reward Mollie seems to resent learning and to Lachlan, Moro. drop the pursuit of knowledge as soon as the school doors close on him. LAND BANK LOANS In this period of post-war lack of restraint teachers are loath Ix>ng term . Pair Treatm ent. to get back into the harness that 4% Interest Is often galling to them. It Is a symptom of the times and prob Write or see ably of short duration. Teaching wages are better than ever, bet Victor G. Peterson, Sec.-Treas. ter than those of bankers, of moat of the clerical Jobs now offered. Dalles Nat’I Farm Ix»an A s? n Perhaps they should be. Yet, the Bbnk Hotel The Dalles,^ Oregon restraints of the profession are keeping many out of It. GAS AND OIL The bank clerk and the office T ir e » -A c c e s s o r i fm worker can smoke if he pleases and an occasional drink doesn’t B. H McKEAN and SON lose him his job nor public res IN S U R A N C E pect. His hours are longer than the school teachers and his vaca Grain, Peed, Flour, Purl tion shorter Parai Im plem ents, Bags, T w ine So the school boy will have to be content, educators tell us, with BARBED WIRE—GOOD POSTS PHONES the teachers who are willing to Feedstore Office Residence accept the rules of conduct en 163 162 182 forced indirectly by the commun OREGON ity. It Is inferred that these arc WASCO of'smaller ability than those who NOTICE OF SALK go to other pursuits. This we Sealed bids will be received by think, is not proven. It Is nq the undersigned for the puicnase sign of inability to cherish a of alf buildings of Biglow Scnool »in to aaamdaaoe nue qof Xpeais DisL No. 1, .JSherman county. moral standards of the commun Buildings consist of school house, ity In which we work is no dis teacherage, barn ajid woodshed. grace. AH will he doing it when Bids may be made on any one w ar’s wildness is out of their building or the group of build hearts. ings. AJ1 bids must be accompan ied by cash or check for amount of bid. Bids wil bd opened Octo FIG H TIN G FOR SOMETHING ber 3 at 8 p. m. The board of di W E DON’T W ANT rectors of School Dist. No 1 re James Byrnes, secretary of state serves the right to reject anv or is being credited with doing a •11 bids. fine job at the peace conference. George L. Fox, Clerk His plan for consolidating the Wasco, Oregon, 45-7c jvestem sones of Germany is hailed as a challenge to Russia and evidence of American deter NOTICE TO CREDITORS mination 6°ld western Europe All persons having claims from comtoupism if possible. against the estate of John Cecil ' There is no doubt of the ability Fields, deceased, are required' to of Mr Bynres. He is a capable present them with vouchers to man and a fine competitor Yet, the Undersigned, at my residence just perhaps, a fine -competitor at Wasco, Oregon, within six is not what we need right now. months from the date of the first We have t apparently decided publication of this notice. The as a nation that we must inter- date of the first publication of fere in the affairs of Europe in this notice is August 30, 1946. an effort to determine the fate PRUDENCE DINGLE FIELDS of the millions of poor (and we Administratrix mean poor) people of that coun DICK & DICK' try. - The attempt Will probably Attorneys for the Estate be a failure. Europeans have nev . ' ......—' ‘ - ' 43-6c . er been able to settle their own problems and It la hard to see Moro Lodge No. 113, i.O.O.F. how Americans who know little Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. about Europe can help much. Traniuent aru We are entering a battle agaln- hall- risit ng brothers are M communism, or so we say. Per eordftRy invited haps the economic features of to meet with us. European control are also being Ernest Houston N. G. considered although not the topic A. R. Keasinger, Secretary of many dispatches. . We are presuming that It is our business what kind of ideol Lupine Rebekah Lod Meets 2nd and 4th ogy the western Europeans adopt. Tuesdays of each Maybe ft ftk Maybe U isn’t. In month. Visit ng mem any event the Europeans are in bera welcome. a vary fine position for they can L. M clo ch la a NG swing to Russia op to the United Florence Johnston. S« States and obtain almost any» thin* either of th e « noth». S »<UUm. CUpte, No. TZ 6 KA In the way of trade and Vkw/ M,et" Every s<‘<'on'1 Fourth Thursdays in eaeu matertoh* u -■ Month. Visiting Member4 Mr Byrnes belongs to Ameri invited— Moro. Oregon ca’s war party that has twice Helen Ruggles, W. M. within one generation sent Am • Edna Melser, Secret**y r erican troops across the Atlantic to die on European battlefields. Fureka Lodge No. 121 A.FJk A..» l Meets on the 1st and Signs of a contest that may cause 3rd Thursday evenings that to happen again are shaping of each month- Visiting •tp »0^* IWrtly. no doubt, because members are cordially Mr Byrnes Is so willing a fighter. invited to meet with us Those 4BN0a have been telling LeRoy Wright, W. M. »w that we must go to Europe H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary with our money and Our men to Want Ad» ¥ r . . -i A ftA fld T îff. Mayor on September 10, 1946, emniêfital authority hiving juris* ‘d Mrid Third and Scot* Streets ¿rovid*d~fu7- BWwen And Street. >WS: provided »>y law; and the Com- ther that If the Company .hall ^ wel1 between Scott Section 1. That he City of Moro pany >as accepted the undertak- hereafter establish and maintain Bidw streeta make and enter into a contract lngs. terms, and conditions here- a tariff schedule dr schedules ot and M Uncoln streets wit« Pacific Power & bight Com- lnafter in this contract set forth; rates and charges for furnishing Weaver a pany, ; a corporation, providing NOW, THEREFORE, the City similar overhead circuit street Total low Lumen uunps One 2500 Lumen Lamp at for the furnishing by said Pbfciflc and the Company do hereby mu- lighting service in any other mun- each of the following locations, Power A Light company to .‘We tually. agree as follows: iclpallty In the State of Oregon rates First Street and Railroad Avenue City of Moro of electric lighting 8ectlon 1. For and during the at rates lower than the rates between Railroad Av- service for ltfltMng. the streets, term of ten years beginning Sep. herein provided to be paid by the First St n highways and public place* within um ber 10, 1946, and expiring City, the City shall be entitled, enue and Pump s tr e e t, and Scott Streets the corporate limits of the City, of September 10, 1956, the Company from and after the effective date First First Street between Main and Moro, for the period of ten U0) agree» to furnish to the City, and of such schedule or schedules, to , Scott Streets years from apd after the effective the City argees to pay for under the benefits of such lower rates First and Pump Streets date of this ordinance, 'which ¿he provisions hereof, all over- for the service to be furnished First Street between Pump and contract shall ?be signed by the head circuit street lighting ser- hereunder. Main Streets Mayor, sealed, fcith the corporate vice to be supplied from fixtures Section 7. Should the Company Main Fifth Streets seal of the C |H :bnd attested by attached to wood poles owned by at any time become unable to ob- Main and Street between Fourth and the Recorder qM be City of Moro, the Company which the City may u in new incandescent filament Fifth Streets and sha(i be Ip^kordS and figures require for lighting the streets, type iampH for replacements here- as follows: highways, and public places with- under of any lamps th e re fo re Main and Fourth Streets CONTRACT FOR OVERHEAD In the £ity; • and this contract 4n service hereunder, because of Main Street between First dnd Fourth Streets CIRCUIT STREET LIGHTING shall continue In force and effect the manufacturers’ discontinuing Main Street between First and SERVING FROM FIXTURES from year to year after said the making of lamps of the same Second Streets ’ /ATTACHED W .WOOD POLES Sepember 10, 1956, until and un- type8 and iumen ratings, or for Main and Second Streets THlg CONTRACT, made and less tern^nated by either party any other good cause, the Corn- 'Main Street between Second and Only in the case of baby entered Into thlp 10th day - of as of said date, or as of the .close \pany will install and thereafter Thlnl Streets September, 1946, by and between of any succeeding contract year, * operate at the locations of the Kangaroos is Shell H eat .the City of Moro, a municipal by written notice of termination iamp9 so superseded a like num- Main and Third S feeta ing Oil an unnecessary cornoratlon of jthe State of Ore- given on the other party at least of incandescent lamps of ap- Main Street between Harwell and idea. It’s economy inter gon, hereinafter designated as thirty days prior to said Reptem- proximateiy similar standard lu- Third Streets u a„ o**n i the "C ltv t am t, Pacific Power & her 10, 1966,. or to the close of men ratln^ commercially and ests practically everyone Light Company. a corporation, any such succeeding contract ^ u a b i e , and thereafter the City Main street bet een else. It gives dependable, Streets .hereinafter eeslgnated as * the year. will pay for the operation and Bidwell Main and Bidwell Streets clean w a rm th to y o u r "Comnany”. .‘.jr’*’ » ; Section 2. Until modified as jnaintenance of such substitute Main Street South of BidweM St. W ITN E SSE D : ? ' ; hereinafter provided, the service lamP8 the Company’s regularly house . . . and is easy on Court Street between Fourth and i*Whereas the' execution of this to be furnished by the Company published and filed tariff rates Fifth Street (Court House) the pouch (purse). contract by the City of Moro has and paid for by the City nereun- applicable hereto. Court and Fourth Streets teen, duly authorized and direct- der shall consist of the operation section 8. The Company will Foi prom pt delivery of nvP0ni Scott Street between Bidwell and ed by Ordinance No. 122 Of the and maintenance by^he Company at all timeg hereunder. except __ _ Shell Heating Oil, call Third Streets (School House) of Incandescent filament type when prevented by accident or Total 2500 Lumen l^rnps — 22 VINCENT C. GENTEM AN street lamos listed in the attach- ^ther cause beyond Its reasonable One 4000 Lumen Lamp at the . MORO, OREGON ed Exhibit A. . .. control, supply the necessary elec- following location: < Section 3.' Tfte Company, upon ^.|c energy, and the necessary ser- Johnson First and Main Street recelnt of written orders from vlce for switching on and off such LAWYER the City, and subject to available energy for continuous dusk to . Exhibit B Ity of manpower and required ^yU ght operation of all lights or ¡(Form of order for changes (n MO1O WASCO will jamps provided for hereunder, overhead circuit street lighting materials and equipment wm ______ ) install upon its overhead circuits and wm promptly replace all such service) I NOTICE OP S H E R IP P ’S S A L E within the corporate limits, and nghtfi OJ- iampg which shall have Pacific Power & Light Company Notice is hereby given that on at the new locations thereon spec!- burned out or ceased to be useful. Moro, Oregon Thursday, September 26 at the fled in such orders, such incarv shall not be required to you are hereby directed to hour of 10 o’clock ajn., I will descent filament type lamps of for operation of any light make the following change (s) in at public auction one red ay of the standard lumen ratings op ¡amp jn respect of any night the overhead circuit street light- GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF sell steer, about two years old and mentioned in Section 6 hereof as durjng which such light or lamp jng service supplied by the Com» with no visible marks or brands the City may from time to time 8jiau have been out of service for pany to the City under contract A tto rn e y A t L a w at the Kenneth Sather farm two direct. \ ^ny cause for the full nightly per- dated ............i ___ ,1946, namely: tnlles south of-Kent, to pay for Section 4. The Company, at any lod gnd a ratahie reduction shall y Under Section 3 of contract,, pasture and feed costs and costs time upon receipt of written or- made in the monthly bill install additional incandes- M oro a n d W of sale. /• - der City, will discontinue hereunder for any such light or ; cent filament type lamps of 45-6 Norman4 E. Fields, sheriff the operation of any light or lamp jamp for each such outage. The the lumen rating(s) and at then In service hereunder as may u ompany, however, shall not be the location(s) specified be- be specified in such order; and no chargeable for or on account of low: further payment shall be requir- gny outage or failure of service Under Section 4 of contract, ed of the City in respect of the ^ ereunder beyond or other than discontinue operation of the operation of any such light or ratable reduction in ' the lamp/8) now in . service at the lamp after the Company’s re- monlhiy bill. location(s) specified below: ceipt of such order of discontin- Section 9. Payment for service Executed in duplicate ; ------,194 uapee. furnished each month under this CITY OF MORO Section 5. Each order Jor a contract shall be made by the By change in the lighting service to be ^ ty the Company’s office In Mayor or Recorder of the City furnished by the Company here- MorQ 0 ^ ^ within ten (10) of Moro. Received t h i s d a y of under, as provided in the forego- dayg afUr recelpt of bin for the PACIFIC POWER A LIGHT ing Section 3 and 4 hereof, shall furnished during the COMPANY , • be executed In duplicate, sub- montb By stantiallv In the appropriate form Section 10. This contract and all District Manager indicated on the attached Exhibit terms and previsions here-' 1 B hereof, and shall be signed by of gha|1 inure to the benefit of Section 2. It Is hereby determined the Mayor or by the Recorder of flnd Wnding upon the succes- by the Council of the City of Moro the City. The Comwiny, upon ^ d ¿ 3 5 ^ of the parties that the lighting service provided receipt of the duplicate of any bereto, respectively. Tor in the contract hereby author- such order, shall endorse thereon (End ¿f Form of Contract except ized is necessary to enable said Ahe date of its receipt over the testimonium clause, signatures City to provide proper protection signature of the Company’s au and seals) for itself and the inhabitants thorized representative, and shall thereof, and js essential - to the E xhibit A .return one counterpart of such security and welfare of said City City of Moro Oregon order t so endorsed to the City. and its inhabitants.. When and as any change speci Overhead Street Light Contract Sections 3. The Mayor of the fied in such order shall have been Lrthtin^ Equipm ent and Loca City of Moro is hereby Authorized tions Thereof completed, the Company shall re and directed to execute and deliv Incandescent Filam ent Lamps port the fact and the date of such er such contract with Pacific Po completion in writing to the City, One 1000 Lumen Lamp at each wer & Light Company in the of the following locations: identifying the work with the name and on behalf of the City particular order of the City direc- First Street near U. .S. and State of Moro and the Recorder of Experiment Farm ting such change. the City of Moro is he&by au . Section 6. For the street light Between .City View Avenue and thorized and directed to affix eal the seal of said City to said con e v tuseho L u s c iiu rgsia stStreetn ing service to be furnished^ by a aee itreet near Ragsdale house tract and to attest the same, upon the Company as above provided, FirskStree >nd City View Avenue execution thereof by the Mayor the City will pay to the Company in accordance with the following " ■ .veriue and Hayes St. as herein provided. schedule of rates, to be applied Pump and Second Streets Section 4. This ordinance, fol to the lamps from time to time Pump and Hansen Streets lowing the date of its approval, Sixth and Scott Streets in service hereunder, namely: shall be published once in the Rate Per Month Fifth and Court Streets IAmo Rating . "Sherman County Journal” a Fifth and McCoy Streets Per Lamp Lumens weekly newspaper printed and Fifth and Scott Streets $1.30 1000 published and of general circula Fourth and McCoy Streets 1.55 2500 tion in the City of Moro. The Dalles Fourth and Scott Streets x 1.85 4000 Passed by the Council this 10th First and Hood Streets 2.25 6000 day of September, 1946. First and Court Streets 3.00 10,000 Approved by the Mayor this Oregon ‘ Provided, however, that the First and McCoy Streets 10th day of September, 1946. Company’s rates and charges for First Street between Scott and CADILLAC OLDSMOBILE CHEVROLET Giles L. French said overhead circuit street light ,-McCpy Streets •k i ’ . T 4 Mayor of the City of Moro ing service are and at all times Second and Hood Streets ATTEST: shall be subject to the lawful or Second and Court Streets C. A. Ruggles ders or regulations of the Public Second and McCoy Streets Recorder of the City of Moro. Utilities Commissioner of the Second and Scott Streets T. Sunset Motor Co. 'RECAPPING GUIDE r a iA o A tM o s r a o N i w a r c N o im M A g f a a a r a W ITH U t TO M C A F TM IS SMOOTH g f CAT AT ONCf SM VS TOOAT TASafC SHOWIMO THROVOH vont o s u r - UNTH THIS H ATFIMS 0 4 SB US TM (MIAUIY W0M SUNSET MOTOR COMPANY LET NO SHADOW DARKEN YOUR DOOR The possession o f an overcoat or a sack full o f groceries is usually proof o f complete ownership. Such is not the case with land. Because o f it« immobility and permanence, as well as its variety o f uses, land ia peculiarly liable to complications and dispute. A Commonwealth Insured Tide protects your property against unsatisfied claims which often lurk among the mort gages, transfers, liens and other o th er legal co m p lica tio n s through which your property may have passed under former owners. Every Commonwealth policy is guaranteed by funds depos ited with the State of Oregon. When you buy, be sure your property has this protection. SHERMAN COUNTY ABSTRACT COMPANY Moro
