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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1947)
1 I ( i M faniinu» cotrim ttn jo c o sa u MORO. ORWJON FBIDAY, JANTART 1«. i o n ; Mrs. Adrew Sharer-spent the T here 11 *pnte a bit o f easy mon Weekend in The ; Dalles visiting ey still floating around. When it .M r. Shearer. X / * ’ is used up, either for taxes or for Mr. and Mrs. Everett Watkins high prices, will he tim e enough returned from Portland Satunfey. to cut taxes. ’ High taxes now. however, m ight they were accompanied by Mrs. reduce the am ount of money in B. Estrelle Hailey. the hands of the public so high B arbara fiines of The Dalles prices could not lie continued. It r ' spent several days v isiting h e r m ay be th at the Republicans The Womans Study c l u b , J m0» ^ r Mrs. L. E. Dehlar and think th at low^r taxes now would Mrs. L. E. - x----- 7-<kL-'tT' VT .. perm it a longer 'period of fairly the hom e o f Mrs. A rt M aeneeL .^T L afternoon, Mrs. Hi ? D. " " " v . high taxation w hereas the present .. . F riday ......... nharap nf .h . nrn. i ne Tuesday Study d u b met The top level m ight m ake a curtail- ^ e d « the hom e of _Mr«. Cltffbrd Frldr m ent necessary soon. ley Monday afternoon for their in the late afternoon. Z? COLD WEATHER Christm w^ tree and ,< program. parents Mr. and Mrs. J. F. F obs with of Moro. > Mr. and Mrs. P aulin Kasberg Mr arwj Mrs. T. L. |W hipple and children Terry, Lee and Alice (Jerry Funk) are the parents of a were weekend guests in Portland, daughter horn Tuesday, December Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Overholts gjgt»-' jn Portland. Grandparents moved |to are Mr and Mrs. l . L. Funk. Portland to m ake th eir hom e. Eugene Gossen retu rn ed home Leland Schwendel arrived here 30 from the Haw aiian Is- from H aw aii C hristm as day and u dg He ha8 been discharged ____ - - 7 . ^ , . ______ —- and — - j is visiting m is parents - Mr. from the arm y and is visiting his Mrs. M. J. Schwendel, he expects mottier Mrs Leo Watkins and W ^ d l s ^ r g e j r o m the arm y a i r ------------------------------------------------ force February 6. NOTICE To CREDITORS chnom r s c p n e n l I t the wrsUzw» t« herphv th a t the Andrew Shearer Not l<* ** h y g elven McDermid Although this kind of w inter Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Reid and G ifts w ere exchanged and re- C hristm as week w ith h is fam ily undersigned Don d . w eather is no m ore than we can Mr. and Mrs. How ard Con lee fresh m e n u w ere served. J . , from T he Dalles w here h e is and J ^ lco .n'. ad m in - expect it is not the kind we would w ere C hristm as w eekend guests Guy A ndrew s sp en t C hristm as employed. J'®ve estate of Donald ask for—if asking did any good. at the home of th eir children Mr. w ith his son and daughter-indaw Donald H arris spent Christm as s ra deceased ~ Few nights have, so far. brought ancl Mrs B|U Reid in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. C. *P. A ndrew s in holidays w ith his parents |Mr. rw>rJ nntt All persons havin(? having claims ag xero tem peratures. But it isn’t Mr and Mrg B em is Guy of Portland. ' 7 and Mrs. George H arris. He is ainst said estate are hereby noti eipctly warm . P ortland w ere C hristm as guests Miss P atricia K asberg gave 9 tending U niversity of W ashing- fied to .present the same, duly 1 °« » r 3 their p arents Mr. and Mrs. F . New Years eve p a rty for the high ton, they all m otored to Walla verified/” to the said adm inistra m oisture in the ground and the ~ , _. ___ i..__ : ■ _________ * ra m « u I^amhorn and daughter and school. T he evening w as spent in W alla, W ash., C hristm as tors at their home in Wasco, frozen ground will accept none. Sherm an County, Oregon, or at Albert playing games and dancing. Re A snow or rain would do us no son-in-law Mr. --------- C a S' X nd oil the office of Brown & Van Vactor freshments were served and the good and m oisture is going to be Doromaier. Ttras-AeceMortee in the Pioneer Building, The Dal Lambom • • were tables were decorated In the New necessary. ^y • *v 1 I . ci I 111 AY*» » • les, Oregon, w ithin six m onths This kind of w eather is Inclined y e a r d in n er guests of Mr. Yar motive. R. H, McKKAN and SON . lio m the d ate of the first publi to freeze out the little m oisture and Mrs. L. P. H arren. J 1 Mr. and Mr». L. E. KaSeberg cation of this notice, to-wit: Ja n IN S U R A N O X that the ground does contain. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. P o tte r spent and fam ily w ere w eekend guests uary 3rd, 1947. Crop conditions are not good and C|iriRtmas holidays t‘ w ith th eir of the form ers p aren ts Mr. and Donald O. McDermid Grain, Peed, F lo w , Pael the past two weeks - .............. ...... *" have son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Ed K aseberg in Portland. Malcolm John McDermid F ano Implemento, Bag«, Twine nothing to better them Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Foss and BARBED WIRE—GOOD POSTS A dm inistrators George W eedm an in Multno- We are prone to compiam complain ai- daughter Sandra and Mr. and PHONES - - Bcpwn A Van Vactor, A ttorneys thoUgh com plaints are often justi- mah. Mrs. L. E .' K aseberg and chil- Feedstore Office Residence The Dalles, Oregon. ¡n our dry land area. Several Bill Sheets who is ir the navy 163 * 162 182 . , years have been as as dry dry as as was w a s at at San ban Diego uiego spent spent the tn e u C i hristm r w u i w as » dJ"e WASCO m ORBGO1 ............................ . been followed h o lid n v » w ith his m other Mrs. tT ris tm a s dinner guests of th eir an(j ye, have been followed holidays w ith his m other Mrs. Tomans’ Clubs O ik* L. a* RKond c k . M m a tte r at at Moro. Oraaon a ir h r A rt of M arr* J. 1«**. OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable In Advance ONE YEAR . »2.00 january T o T imt ^ NO FARM PROGRAM Meet In Wasco To Start Year^ Mr T rum an's state of the nation speech before congress contained little th at will m ark It as im por ta n t address. All of it had been guessed long before. Generaliza tions are, in fact, usually the ma Jor p art of such speech e s, of ad vice to legislative bodies because the executive does not care to ad YWJat« . S o m e t h i n g positively which may be defeated and m ake him bad un look «w» h w befóre m nuir the tue voters. »uixiD _ W hat T rum an said about agri- culture jltu re is of moat Im portance good crop years. A rainy n m —~ in this county. He apparently spring with some rain in June and Mrs. Je rry Morehouse feels th at conditions m ust he can make a crop w ithout soaked He ,„ the w inter. January, retu rn ed from Texas Sunday after kept favorable for farm ers. __ »uu-wn ______, , said “W e m ust m ake sure of meet- F ebruary and March are often spending C hristm as w ith Mrs Ing the problem s which we failed wet m onths and if the cold re- M orehouse’s parents. Mrs. Lydia Dearby spent C hrist to m eet after the first world w ar.” Tents m ay still provide dampness “The purpose of these laws (Stea- enough on which to grow a crop, m as in Portland ¿with her son-in- gel act) was to perm it an orderly but right now we could use some law and d au g h ter Mr. and Mrs. transition from w ar to peace, w arm er days and a week or so of K. B. Ferguson and daughter The governm ent plan of support ra in Nancy, Rally and Judyandponand prices was not designed to a h - ____________ daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. W. «orb, a t great coat, the unlim ited K E E P YOU FOOT OFF W. Darby and children Joane and surpluses of a highly productive T H E BRAKE agriculture.” 9 The slick roads of Sunday Jh n m y- T hat doesn’t prom ise m uch al- made doubly apparent an old Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sm ith »pent though he did continue w ith the axiom of car driving—keep your C hristm as holit^vs w ith their son and daughter-in-law and children general statem ent th at “the farm- foot off the brake. T here w ere eight accidents on in Spokane. W ash.. Mr. and Mrs. er is entitled to a fair Income.” He disposed of the subject by Sherm an county roads, three of D. A. S m ith . The Town Team m otored to saying th at “ ways CAN he found which resulted in m aterial dam to utilize his new skills and bet age to ears, although no one was A rlington. Saturday evening and te r practices, to expand hi» m ar seriously injured. Most of these w ere defeated by Arlington with ___ _________ accidents w ere caused from apply- kets at home __________ and abroad . . . . a score of 37-29. w ithout undue sacrifices by farm ing brakes when slick roads w ere Billy W allace was taken to The people or undue expense to the encountered. Dalles hospital Saturday suffering governm ent.” It is a natural reaction for in E ver sine» 1920 both parties o rdinary d r iv in g th e firs t th in g fro m th e S u n d a v fo r and m any legislators have been t0 <1° iB to 71 e 7 1 * a. ^ , ‘ ‘ ‘ . . . , looking for such a program . Many 8,ow dow n- the wheels he- P ortland to visit h er son-in-law l.avp » -en devised None have sue- gln 10 sllp’ how ever' ls no t,lm e an<i d aughter Mr. and Mrs. T. L. X to d w X u t c o n i? d e X e ex- for '° n°w lng the usual practice. w h ip p Ie. to T h e g o v e m m e id 0 0 curves or ™ fitra‘*h t away,R Those spending the C hristm as h oiiday. from coi.ege were Clyde cooperative selling and b etter Ql^ y F indley and L arry N esbit from m arketing and didn’t cost much, w n in n F rs ^ ^ Yakima, W ash.; Je an Shull from o o m * Other IT ’ S E A S Y TO FLY B athroom T ile Board 4 x 6 sheets only 7.75 by LUSCOMBC i» A ll- M E T A l p e r s o n « / p io n » » t six colors Bethlehem Deinienem v Chapter ii» p w i N®. 78, M«eto Ever Second an* M°eta Every J f l É v ’ Foarth. Thui Thursdays 11 ea.u Visiting Member- Monin. Visi Invited— M< nro . Or»«<0.* Genevieve Powell, W. M. Edna Melzer, Secretary — _— __ w .., M0.0 1st Lodge and 3 0 3rd . in . Meets Tuesdays in I.O.O.F Tx? I!?3kft •” n ” i'i-Hialiv ^ v i ? ^ to meet with ns. Houston N. G. essinger. Secretare <« No. 121 A.FJI A^L Meets on the 1st a*d 3rd Thursday evening a of each month- V’K» » members are cordially -.-p-d tn m*et with ns. E. E. Barzee, W. M .. Pinkerton, Secretary / L u p in e R e b e ka h Ix>dge Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each m^nth. Viaitfng mem bers welcome. L. Mclaichton N G . Florence Jo h n sto n . S HARNETT A ll SERVICE ' WASCB AIRPORT. ’ IMMEDIATE D E L IV E R IE S ON COMMONWEALTH ‘SKYRANGERS’ A LUSCOMBE ‘SIL U A IR E S’ Flying Suits - Goodyear tire» Kol Ismen Instrum ent« M etal Bathroom Cabinets P arts S Accessories \ PASSENGER (H A R T E R SERVICE .16 x 22 only 12.75 ? 16 x 24 only 16.25 ________ Wood B athroom Cabinets 16 x 26 only 1 2 .7 5 New steel telephone wires need (ewer poles Also self sealing noiseless kit chen garbage cans white ena mel at 6.25 L arge o’cedar floor mops at 2.00 La Grande," Ore.; Fred Anderson from Salem, John H ilderbrand, Stanley A nderson and Phyllis Medler from Corvallis, Jean Lang spent Christm as in Portland, Clair Ball in Seaside, r fli,a w o v P n rtia n ri a n d M,™ "®nc Callaway. Portland, and A,ice Hogan, Medfora. Mr and Mrs. Ed Fieldm an spent C hristm as w ith th eir son- in-law and daughter in Herm iston, Mrs. Jennie H earing left Satur- day to spend the weekend w ith ^ e r dau g h ter and family in Port- land. Mrs. Ilene Callaway and son L arry retu rn ed Sunday after spending the C hristm as holiday w ith her p arents Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Carlston of Partland. Moro Lumber & Fuel I -i í;&& ’ & ; .:* ■ V » \ ' > W ’4B k " Speeding teleph one expansion in dozen» o f rural areas throughout the West, this new steel wire — devel oped by Bell Telephone Laboratories— is so strong the number o f poles needed can be cut almost in half. This makes for far faster construction. WASHINGTON N EW « <onu nue<| fro m P a r e O iic ed States- has~recentiy~gone- into bankruptcy . and lesser concerns are shaky. Two explanations are given: The im portation c f immen- Sunset Motor Co. CHEVR0I,»T - OLDSMOBILB The Dalles Oregon CADILLAC X QlteckifW'iii’ieitíüikUúí RECAPPING GUIDE fgffA0 AUMOtr «OHf - warcN o im s^ u n a .h Phone Wasco 281 or 351 Venetian mirror doors Re q u antities of furs »o this coun ter will not he successful School district No. 14 has been try. which is beating down prices, ¡£T m ent should be on the scarce sliced off the map. No. 13 took and the sales resistance on the crops not on the surplus crops, half and No. 15 half. Pa r* of the public which still so th at the nation would have The firm of J. W. M essinger considers the p r i ^ s too high, enough milk, beef, hogs, wool and Son of Moro, having sold out of in ? le. Re7 soy beans cane, sugar beets, cot- thelr general m erchandise busi- congress Propo8es to eHmlnate ton as well as wheat. \ ne8g desire to thank th epublic the luxury tax on furs and have It rem oved by the end of the «om- ■ --------------- for past favors shown them. ing June. People are not buying furs as lavishly as they did «lur PKDERAI. T A X I« From the G.V.J. Jan. 11, 1918 ing the A^ar. Money is nor as The H arry Key farm and » imple- The Republicans ,— are — choosing ------- - , plentiful now. New spapers from wisely In starting their tax reduc- m ent sale was held yesterday the p acjf|c coaqt carry *n the das- tion program a t the tim e w hen 10th, and there was a very good ¡^jfigd advertising offers of fur many persons are paying income attendance. Fred Messinger was COats which were, presum ably, tax or are figuring up how much auctioneer. some of those purchased by Rosie It will be. To m ost people it seem s G eorge Wilcox and wife and the R iveter and h er sisters in w ar th a t the governm ent w ants a good ArHe Coon an(, wife returned industries. These used furs are M chunk of their eernlnn» and hom e )aRt Friday from their wed- being sold a t sacrifice prices, and th altep u b llcan « may ire, the bene- evenlpg thia la not helping the fur deiders. fit thereof * % . nnviiino to Sim ilar .classified advertisem ents W hether th is nation can ever gave a dance in t e pav on o are ru n n in g ' ■ i« o w spapers a m n h ra in ln n new in pav off the <270,000600.000 or their m any friends. every section of the country not is «till a question T here is no The next, or third Liberty Loan, w here large num bers of women historical record of any t nation will be started about the 15th of w ere engaged in w ar work. The ever paying off th at much debt. F ebruary and all hands should be girls would like to salvage some N either has any known city or prepared to do their bit, and help thing on those fur coats. county ever paid off a govern- w jn ^ r ------------------------------------------------- ^ WI - m ^ A n d » From the Observer, Jan. 1928 ing |n Moro the past four m onths federal debt from 25 to 16 billions C. L. M ontgomery has sold his from her home in Mansfield, Illi- a fte r th e last w ar he w as called good will and dray business to nols, left ter her home in the east th e g r e a te s t secretary of treasu ry ch as. Cunningham , retaining all last Monday. . »Ince Alexander H am ilton (a rep» the e q u ip m e n t A fter this deal At the regular m eeting of the u ta tlo n th at w as som ew hat tarn- wa8 completed, M ontgomery sold city council held Tuesday evening ished later) bu t there was protest hlg U am of hOrses to a buyer J. L. Searcy w as reelected city over th e size pf taxes. wh shipped them to the Portland recorder; G. A. W illiam s reelected It mUM W better If the p n - city m arshall and H enry Ruggles Cope, sister of Mrs. appointed city engineer and city -« U h>«h »£i Mrs L. S h X * b * ln n » 'l^ n In the Und. A. M W right, who has been visit- park custodian. t h i u n v e rn m p n t h a s to s *m ^ a r n iissio n . ,X — B a n c ro ft ■»»— w» although the loan feature of the z farm hoard’s program was costly T here will be entire local agree- when surpluses piled up. The m ent w ith the protest made by new deal program sent money Senator Morse about the lack of directly to the fa rm .re stric te d ac- any pacific coast senators on the reage and w ere very expensive. Foreign Relations committee. As N either party has tried the Me- the senator said, a m ajor phase N.ry-HauKen plan although both the recen t w ar was founght have advocated it at some time. from Pacific shores, and a repre- W hen the president says th at 8entative from this section should “w ays can” be found to insure be Included on th at im portant the farm er a fair income w ithout comm ittee. excessive governm ent cost he i s _________ presum ing th at such will be the ------- Probably those Los Angeles W hen crops are good in th e grocery clerks are ju st w aiting United States and foreign lands u n tn the annuai inventory is over, are w ithout money, no system -------------- ------ has perm itted good farm incomes w ithout governm ent costs. Probably American agriculture is not able to produce a surplus of all crops. A governm ent plan that would provide th at th f na From the Observer, Jan. 10, 100H tion’s needs he met. through pro- Mr. and Mrs. Dell Howell and per utilization of land, through t wo little girls were down from diversification of crops, m ight Shaniko the first of the week, serve to keep down surpluses having dental work done by Dr. and still give all farm ers a Pa ^ su rn lu R h of Shaniko- was ln on Mondfly on a Ax The prejudice» of ignorance are more easily removed thpn . the prejudices of Inter«*; tte first are ah blindly adopted the secon w J, y *5 » atv WfTM V« TO «fCAF y r t u s »MDOTN MCA? ATONCf g n V» ro o A t »AMMC »HOWhte ntoOVOH DOfTT DRAY UMflt fin» HAFFfWJ W ith o th e r typo w iros, poles were generally placed less than 250 feet apart. N ow , with the new steel wire, the distance can be extended to 400 feet or more. This is only one o f many improvements now on the way. Rural users can expect fewer parties on their line»; fewer ring» for ofber parties and the replacement o f crank type teie» phones with modern instruments. It all adds up to better service for the people who supply food for you and the world. And it’s still another exam* pie o f how, in our huge expansion program, we are working to provide a better, more far-reaching tele phone service than ever before . . / so that the telephone steadily becomes more valuable to every user. A n w a r -im p r o v in g te lap h an a service tb t lean cost c o m iif n t with good w a gtt and working conditions for osar employees and a reasonable return to the thou sands of people who have invested in the business. 9 m Pacific Téléphoné and Telegraph Co. SB US RM QUAUTY WOK \S U N S B T MOTOR COMPANY 3
