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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1946)
> a ü ¿ i B M Ä M iiS c o u k T Y J ournal ,' MORO. ORÉGON F R ID A Y , D E C E M B E R if 88 percent grtlln, the Indians also live largely an grains. Eu- ~Frftay"afc—“ rope needs wheat or other food. All that we grow could be. ex- . < E d its zp o r t e d f o r Giles !.. Errarti The American price level is tm ered a . r c - n d c ^. um > m atter at ¡ ‘a h-Mvffww at Moro. Oroson a iri r Act q / so high, however, that we cannot Q— grew of March ». HU>. afford to sell it to these starving nations who have nothing to CDITORIA D Î J trade us for it that w e want or SSOOATIO 20, • X 1946 proved through the fine set of MORO NEWS V -of the Hood IJker team last Fri- h e l d T hursday nig __ experiments established by Mr . The MOro high school basket- day night by a score of 47 to 15. dispersed for distant p __ or contented Decorating the interior of the Stephens. It is not known how ball team met. d efeat f t the. hands The second team . lost as well spend the holiday but by . «mailer "«imparaUve U ^ l v e s - U stay here at home long we can grow wheat and we G a 3 ànd ~QI ì 7 score. The team defeated the Pa- for a week. Miss Norma Westby is being done this week prepare have already exceeded the aver- pooees of The Dallas 28 to 26 is leaving Saturday for Minnesota tory to an opening as soon as Tiree-Acceaaories. . age in one crop areas, but careful members o f the team played some by air to spend the holidays w ith possible- ----- : l research and proper care of the B , H . M c K E A N and S O N Tuesday, December 17th. All 19 , , land may make continuance pos- time during the game and The sible. z IN S U R A N C E IT ’ S C A S T TO F IT ■ • ' • , Dalles won the game for them ' • ~ Harvey McAllister told of the Graia, Feed, Flp«r, Fnel by. dropping a ball in our basket. work • being done toward ' the Farm Implementa, Bags, Twten School ended for the holidays to. be heli* in nexl BARBED WIRE—GOOD POSTS Friday after a Christmas program stock show and *eale - PHONES . , -, • » , j g l r a n r f n r o y M p g a " ".... by L U S C O M B t IMMEDIATE DELIVERIES ^ ay 27-28. • ' / A Feedstore Residence Office < ontbioed from O ne fitti i» A U - M t T A l p o r r o * « / p/o»»«» ON COMMONWEALTH 182 162 —Bny Chrtumaa Reals ~ ' 2 163 ‘SKYRANGERS7 A n g a i o w cameras, m ed ia l equipment and ______* •' , . W ASCO, other desirable Rems After next LUSCOMBE ‘SILUAIRES’ February 28th, no certificates for jg£ “ '****»"*>•'* F ljin g Suits - Goodyear tires set-aside items w ill be honored Kollsmen Instruments*- Sales already advertised under ., V existing procedures will not be Parts & Accessories •, » Effected b y the changes. Phone Wasco 281 or 351 « Multilateral trade agreements are suggested and some leaders in the department of agriculture M— i t t ’put great faith in them. This O tti might sell wheat to Japan. We I I T I H „ means, for example F ililí that we do not want to take Japan’s cot- OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER ton goods but the people of Malay and India want them. We might SUBSCRIPTION RATER take tin or rubber from the Ma Payable la Advance lay states and thus complete a ________ $ 2 .0 0 three way trade agreement. ONE YEAR uggested are much Some of them DECEMBER 80, 194« complicated, longer and m These depen on world peace TAX PROBLEM £ )li ( ? f o r i 3 I n f i c i o and on the success of an interna- Objections to the report of’ the tional bank so all peoples can i . Tax Study commission are (from trade with each other. It may be r \ CM l Ò B e s t one source) that it did not include found to be true that our possible a sales tax and that lowered in- imports will be of somff less value come tax exemptions will bear than our probable exports which ••¡p r r o u i too heavily on income tax payers offers a serious com plic^lon earning $300 per month. Our country is so large that most Taken together those complaints jmports bear heavily on some f are almost funny. A sales tax segment of our population. We bears more heavily on the earn- aggressive In trade and so PERCY THO M PSO N ers of low income than does an adaptable in manufacture that we income tax. want to sell ^everything. In the g It has been estimated that the example given, it may be that average earner of a $300 per southern mills would develop a « month income would pay $70 cheap cotton cloth with which 4 under the new plan instead of they would offer competition to ......... . . -Vs-UI- JJR $50 as at present estimate. Con- j apan ancj thus curtail export of sidering the many benefits that w^eat to the Japanese, men earning that sized salary de- Heretofore this nation has rive from the state government foun(j jt <jjfficuit to export wheat * $70 does not seem excessive. without paying for some of it Unless some miracle occurs . in the long run. There is hope, t within the• nex^ six months, or howeyer t(la| the plan maybe some excessive drop in our econ developed. . Í omic position, much more money Perhaps our engineering and’ is going to be needed next bien manufacturing ability will find nium by the state. That condition a use for wheat that will take has not' been caused by the legis the surplus. Upon some of these lature nor by the Tax Study com things seems to depend the mar mission. Most of it has been caus ket for the unlimited quantities ed by the international inflation That accounts for the increase in our ... farmers can—and probably cost« of state government, in ^ " -P r o d u c e wages and salaries of state em A ployees, in prices of food and clothing for state wards, in costs of upkeep of state buildings, roads, in welfare. A part of the added cost has From tbr observer, Dec. 2 3 , 1 9 8 7 been caused by the voters who Cecil Gragg was shot in - the saddled at least $5,000,000 more face w ith bird shot Tuesday night s on themselves at last election, a when out sparrow hunting to $5,000,000 that may well be $10,- help decide the annual local hunt I J] 000,000 if not carefully adminis- contest. Four shot were taken tored. out of Gragg’s face near his eyes, A part of the added cost is due hut serious injury is not antici- P K O M to the infhrx of veterans who pate(j are back to demand the education. First prize in the school pupil’s fliglU M ftttfpfl the people voted for them two contest for the !»eot essay on the years ago. service and aceomm<xiations to vbe If the people of Oregon are to fOun(j at Hotel Moro was won by meet these costs they will have y joja Hansen wtth Ethelyn Kes- MIRE AND 5IAUY ANN MULICK to pay more taxes. Neither the 8jnger second in the high school T u t S tu d y tSBHnlZiJOjn, nor the division and Leora Peetz first with legislature, is atte to w aft ifid«fc>t- Arnold Landry second in the edness. actual or moral, away at division. The judges made the flick of an eraser. Those w ho tlreir decision on Saturday even- fiddle w ith their ballots must also | ng q-he prjzes were awarded by fiddle w ith their tax notices. Manager Larrimore on Monday Another critic finds imperfec- n a m in g | n the presence of the tion in the report because it is ^hooi board and teachers of the not an the unanimous opinion winrflng g ^ a r s . of the 13 members. It is definitely j ohn McClure left here the stated in the report that it is u rgt Qf t ^e week for Portland, not unanimous. In fact, little of where he w ll, spend. Christma8 it is unanimous. If any group of wRh hig mQther men, representative of the many congratulation. are being ex groups in Oregon, were to W°rh tended Mr and Mrs A. Doyma for Two years and reach unanl upon the arrival of a baby dau mous agreement, their findings ghter, bom Monday at a hospitafl would necessarily be simple in- Dalles deed. Edward Sargeant says that Nevertheless all of the provi . .t near as he can figure it, the side «tons were pesM-d by the majority captalne(t by George McDonald present at some of the meetings in the annual sparrow bunt has It is likely to be much too inclu- an edge of 16,000 points over alve to < 2 7 2 ^ their opponents. One thl. thing sure popular approval a t the 1MI s e » McDonak).s side at one u time had or ’* rhape “ T L ’ all the ammunition In Moro 1949 conditions may be so differ bought up and in use. ent as to m ake the recommenda- __________ tions pertinent ’ The thoughtful student of the WHEAT LEAGUE STORY report will conclude that if it (Continued from Rage One' adopted, tax conditions in n. L M Vwsttaar t h a n a t W h e n w e 3 5 P e r c e n t above This is ^ u T e v e n oonsid^ that We get mark^ ln* Quotas. H C A D IL L A C O L D S M O B IL E CHEVRO LET T r i they ar® not voted there is no ----------i-------------- ering that the commission was M A K E E V E R Y M IL E C O U N T W,ith 1the O«r export lo r 1945 , was 376 VuT * “ million bushels, most of which well as adjusting the tax load. ; UNRRA whlch )g -/^ Z w n A t— ir ti BARNETT A ll SERVICE WAS«; AIRPORT s ■ ff. u I d O th e r D a y s « I IM oro L u m b er & Fuel : Sunset Motor Co. ~ v . THE FUTURE OF WHEAT Wheat men like to get at the heart of their problems and al- ways obtain the services of men who are in position to know these problems when they hold a meeting of the Eastern Oregon Wheat League. It is an admitted fact that far- mers of the United States can produce more wheat than they can eat, feed, manufacture and discontinued. W e have put up 72 percent of the money for it al- though w e have been paid for the wheat. • He hoped that multilátera trade agreements whereunder we can trade through several nations to obtain the exports we need can ** perfected. International" agreements so w e can make them are essential as is continued high • employment, he said. Willard Crawford o f Walla l ' TA ¿ - k Walla, field secretary of the nor- Eating it has reached a stand- thwest Crop Improvement asso- SÜ1L 4 In fact the quantity eaten elation, spoke of the development by humans has been decreasing of markets In the northwestso we for a long Ume Feeding it has may continue to attract eastern taken care of many more millions millers to come and use our su- of bushels of late years than It perlatlve northwest wheats, used to but there are definite He asked that we market limitations. Manufacture of wheat wheats true to type and of the into starch, celluloae, alcohol Is quality that the millers and bak still In Its Infancy and much must ers and manufacturers rreM for be done tf It U to take care o f these specialty goods D. D Hill, paid a high Jrfoute any large part of the normal » to D. E. Stephens and th4*Moro cron. to station when he said that most of There Is plenty of chance export it as far as feeding th e the development in varieties was peoples o f the world are concern- due to the work done here. Till- ¡d for Chinese have a diet thqt age methods have also been im- , C H U R C H E S Moro ComMsaity Charcfi Sunday School 10:00 a. m. Church Services 11:00 a. m. W asco'M ethodist Ohorch Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. Classes for all ages. Special Christinas service at 11.00 a. m. The choir has been rehears ing for several weeks, they will be looking for you, don’t disap point them. • Children sprogram at 7:30 p. m and treats for the children. Preaching service at Grass VaMey Methodist church Sunday after noon a t 3:00 o'clock. F. L. Cannell, Pastor Christian Science Society ’ Subject of Christian Science Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M. “Ancient and Modern Necroman cy Alias Mesmerism and ‘ Hypno tism Denounced” WASCO CHURCH OF CHRIST 10 a. m. Church Bible School W. D. Watkins, Supt m. Divine Morning Worship message: “Unto Us A Child ft Born” Christmas program given at the feible School hour. -J... W ishing all a Real Merry Christ mas. F. Claude Stephens, Minister H e lh ie h e m Ä < h a p U -r No 7H. A . E . H s S . Every "Second xnc Meets Thursday« Io esss Visiting Meml>ers (nvitsd— Moro. Oregon invited. Helen Ruggles, W. M. Edna M eiieiv Secretary M 0.0- ixxige Lodge No. 11$. I.O.O.F. Meet« 1st . and 3rd Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. hall- Transient anc risit ng brothers are cordially invited to meet with us. E.neet Houston N. G. A. R. Kessinger, Secretary l ureka Lodge No. 121 A.F.A A.AL Meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings of each month- Visiting members are cordial!) invited to meet with us LeRoy Wright, W. M. H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary • Lupine Rebekah lx>dge Metta 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Visit ng mem here welcome. L. McLachlan NG Florence Johnston. S W h e n som ebody says to you, “ Gdod joba are hard to find” — D O N ’T Y O U B E L IE V E I T — if y o u ’re a physically and m en tally fit you n g m an from 18 to 34 inclusive! ' ■ * I / i In your new Regular Arm y, 40,000 good joba a m oqth are opening up . . . interesting jobs tliat pay well , . offer advancem en t, career opportunities and training and experience in m any useful skills and trades. N ew higher Ariny pay . . . food, clothing, quarters, - travel, at no extra cost . . . G I Bill o f R igh ts educational benefits for those who enlist before the official term ination o f th e war and serve at least 90 days . . . and th e oppor tu n ity for early retirem ent w ith a life incom e t . » add up , to a career you ca n ’t afford to miss. A 3-year enlistm ent perm its you to choose any branch o f service and overseas theater which still have openings. » G o after one o f these good jobs now l Y ou can get all th e facts at your nearest U . S. Arm y R ecruiting Station an d E N L IS T NO W ! MOW TXT tmtfM CW T iM coiM A r m i 2S ra a fi' jo Sorvfce NEW, HIGHER PAY FOR ARMY MEN a FtM. Utott CMta tM l a Addition to Coloma On« ■ t tho K i< h t : 20% In-, cress« for Scrvic« Ov«r- Maa. 1-0% In c rro M , up to |50 Maxim um Por Month, if Member of FI rin g or O lfd c r C ro V a . ISO Par M o n th fo r P a ra c h o tia ta (M o t in Flyin< pay Status) W h ile Kncaged upon Para- chut« Duty. S% IncreaA In Pay Bach 3 Years of Borrico. SHrNa* Cat M a s te r S e rg e a n t o r F .ra rg e a n t $ 1 6 5 .0 0 $ 1 0 7 .2 5 $ 1 8 5 A 3 irai t S e crgcat T e c h n ic a l S ta ff S e rg e a n t S e rg e a n t S e rg e a n t . C o rp o ra ! . P riv a te b r iv a ta . . P ira t . . U tH a to Gey C o m bordo. "Soood Off.'* "Worr/or« o/ P o « « .M "Fo/co • / tbo Artif." ’R tdd AJ y o Hat/." Jnd AootbW/ JroWcesta oa your rodio. % W ★ ★ Y O U « K t O U IM M A Y . . 1 3 $ .0 0 8 7 .7 5 151 A S 1 1 5 .0 0 7 4 .7 5 1 2 9 .3 8 1 0 0 .0 0 6 5 2 )0 112A O . 9 0 .0 0 5S.5O 10L29 Claaa . . S 0 .0 0 5X00 9000 75M 4RJT $ 4 .3 8 . A GOOD JO B f OH >O( U . S. A r m y CHOOSE f i' i r H ' i P k O fth $< o * soy * _______ tSKVAS THt MAYtON AMD MANKO«» IN WAR AND 0 |A (l If GYPSY BA I t A COMPENTE « IR D L I WARDBOBI The Dalles Oregon RECAPPING V S>»*CJALJ5TS N Io o C < e r t i f i c a t o Y» t R e q u ir e d ' ’ ÙÌ • T f . * * “ * Lalesf Fncisiry Method» ;*v A F A N T IB • srAiioJt U a«<—IT*S A G IR DUB f o r EB^ibU Cor Ovm on U.S. ROYAL OE LUXE • * Tho T iro W ith ' We invite you to" open an account •#c Cypsy Band is an entirely new kind o f garm ent The crotch is ingeniously snap-fastened on the i i u i i e ^ rA detachable fo r easy laundering or when worn as a girdle. No . * visible crotch — no bulges — no bumps. No other garment -. * ? 1 is so smart *» »>», smooth^ n . so comfortable. R o s o rv t S tre n g th B uilt Ir »«7 — for your convenience until 6 p. m. US T O D A Y open G RETA * *. SU NSET M OTOR C O U P A N T - -*x 4 s'*. . The Dalles, Oregon —W Í. T-
