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I / OOUpfTY JOURMAL, MORO. OREGON z •V, FRIDAY, FEBRV A ll Y 7,T 1947 NOTICE TO CREDITOR« NOTICE TO CREDITOR« G ilè* 1. E n te re d lo ffie * F re n c h u ..............¿ .E d it o r «reond e la M m a tte r a t M o ro . O m r - n « M t r a t îh e A ct o f S S *- •* Mawb *• 18î»_Í______ NATIONAL EDITORIA L _ ASSO C IA T IO N ^/Æ2tzn/e>t done until the middle of March- Yeafs have been when farmers were plowing on ground* hog day, however. > Winter thia year was delayed in starting' but did a pretty good job of being a X eal winter after it started. It now seems likely that January will turn out to be more winterish than February although for some years February has been equally rough. We could use six weeks more df winter if it brought more moisture, something w e +sel- dom have enough of to suit. ER IATION W H EAT TAX J ake U p . A merica ! WASHINGTON NEWS • >pl ut ’ *"» i • ' *»« Oi^e printing office at the direction of the war departipent. The war de partment did hot consider that it was apvealing the vital details of the atomic bomb, but Lilientral thinks otherwse. As a sidelight on the confirma tion of Lilienthal for chairman o f the committee. Senator Kenneth McKellar, who thoroughly hates Lilienthal, dug up a witness from TV A who testified that he was threatened that unless he pulled in his horns ahd stopped criticis ing communists he would be in trouble. This was something Mc Kellar enjoyed as it would tend to show that Lilienthal was respons ible for any “ red” taint in TVA. Although McKellar dislikes the management of TVA— it is said because he could not have TVA fjve jobs to his political followers _ j t should be stated that the grouchy senator did more to create TVA than any other man in congress, ----------- -------- •t ^3*» i l A r e W e H e a d e d f o r S o c ia lis m ? M o d trs to d by H U D O . CLAW C hairm an A m erica» ■ Econcm ic fo u n d a tio n A b dehvtvd by D r. Maynard C. K rueger Profetaor o f Econcmic», llnieeralty o f Chicago t National Chairm an o f the SocloIfU P arty Laurent Hamilton fo rm a r A u m th lj'in a a , Neta York State » All persons h a v i n g claims " against“ the Estate of Frankie Powell, deceased, are hereby noth fied to present them, with the ^proper vouchrs and duly verified to the undersigned, the duly ap- pointed, qualified and acting Ad- ministratrix of the Estate of Frankie Powell, deceased, at the office of T. Lefeter Johnson, At- torney at law, Moro, .Oregon, within six months from the date of first publication of this notice, to-wit; February 7, 1947. Opal Parkins Administratrix _____ All persons having c 1 a 1 m f against the estate of Asa David. Rlchelderfer, deceaeed, are here- by notified to present them in proper form, to the undersigned the duly appointed, qualified and acting Administrators of the estate of Asa David Rlchelderfer, deceased, at the office of Geo. G. Updegraff, Moro, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice, to wit: January 31, 1947. UpdegPaff, Attorney for Administrators. Publish in the issues of: Jan. 3i, Feb. 7, 14 and 21, 1947. . T. Leeter Johnson, Officers of the Eastern Oregon H A M IL T O N OPENS: If we Attorney at law, DR. KRU EG ER OPENS: By So Wheat I/eague have presented a c ia liz e we mean the soojel owner are headed for Socialism It is Be Moro, Oregon. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Read the ads in the Journal. bill to the legislature providing ship and democracy control of the cause of our economic Ignorance So Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28. Payable ia Advance a tax of one half of one percent m aterial means of production. The cialists theorize that public owner criterion of success becomes public ship of tools would lower the cost ONE YEAR , ------- r —- - - St.00 on all wheat sold into commercial service, not private p ro fit It is not of goods and services When asked channels. The money would be FEBRUARY 7, 1947 the N ew .D eal but the capitalist econ how, the Socialist w ill go Into s ti IT ’S E A S Y TO FLY turned over to a “wheat commis- omy itself which prepares the way rade* against the power of big busi sion” empowered to use it for the for Socialism. Q lr T h e |i«» of the SCHOOL BILL ness (w hether exercised for good benefit of the industry The re business unit has grown far beyond wUI or e v il). Let’s talk sense! Profit the possibility of leaving it entirely New proposals are being made cent session of the league favored IMMEDIATE DELIVERIES is nothing but a payment for the use under private control This growth by LUSCOM BE every day about the way to distri such a bill. ON COMMONWEALTH has been partly due to changes in of tools and la. therefore, a cost of County agents have copies of business that must be paid for by the U ral in A ll-M E T A t p n n o n o l p lo n e t technology (2 ) The* large corporation ‘SKYRANGERS’ & bute the $15,000,000 fund voted the bill and many wheat growers has divorced tndastrial ownership customer w h e t h e r th e tools are LUSCOMBE ‘SILUAIRES’ by the people in November for aid haye received copies. Others may from control and rendered owners owned by “private" individuals or funttlonless. Life phases soon after “public" Individuals Iv e ry th in g goy- to schools. The fund will really be obtaln them on request. Flying Suits - Goodyear Urea functions disappear. (3 ) Private en ernment has is taken from In d iv id -, $15,650,000 next year and their be- Although the wheat league is Kol Ismen Instrumenta • terprise has largely abandoned com uals so In order to legally acquire ing 313,000 children on the school accepted spokesman for the petition In favor of combination the tools, it would have to Issue Parts & Accessories census rolls last October. Next grajn growers especially of the and monopoly. The pubUc interest in government bonds Individuals h o ld -. year it will be greater and will Columbia basin, there was not a private corporate affairs is then as Phone Wasco 281 or 351 The I.O.Q.F. Hall in Kent, re total around $32,000,000 for the majority of the farmers who grow serted through Increased public con ing the bonds would be the tool own ers and receive payment for their ceived a new roofing job Tuesday, trols. The private corporation becomes biennium wheat at La Grande. It behooves PASSENGER CHARTER SERVICE February 4 The men of thle lodge cuasi public. (4 ) Organized labor has use just as individual corporation Suggestion has been made that the league to sell the plan to a HOW arrived as a Hermanent power, stockholders Own them and get paid the money be alloted to areas, per- majority of the men who will pay met and did the roofing jop in an and already seek», increased voice In for their use under private enter all day session. haps along the same lines as the the tax. • management of the economy though prise. Profit would become Interest yet unw illing to assume fu ll respon on government debt and remain a c o n g r e s s i o n a l districts. This ¡ n these days when industry Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson and- sibility. (5 ) Whatever security most cost to the c u s to m e r. It h isto ry would make all eastern Oregon a an(j agriculture have both been Beaty Kelley were visitors in The people have they now get through teaches us anyth'ng. It Is that without unit as far as distribution of the 4nsistent on getting public mcttiey Dalles Wednesday, Jan. 29. public action, not through acquisition the stern compulsion of competition money is concerned and would ^or aici, it is refreshihg that a of private property (6) Capitalism leave us all the money we raise group would vote for a plan , io Mr. and Mrs. Carl Clemens gets one more p ^ - w a r chance to the cost of goods and services go up This idea would save Multnomah aid themselves. The costs will not have been visiting with their solve the unemploytneni problem. It and quantity and quality go down. w ill fail. It w ill the?» become evident Under private ownership the cus county from its folly of not voting great for any One grower, but daughter Mrs.-Robert Helyer and that for many years fundamental tomer forces efficiency Under gov enough money to care for its child- Qie total sum raised would be her family these past few days- forces have been preparing the way ernment ownership this freedom of ren, and its folly for voting for ¡arge enough to permit research for a Socialist economy. The major choice Is destroyed. The Kent Sunday School is be the bill without learning what it the lines needed. New uses task is to make sure of its democratic ing quite active in Kent. The aver DR. K R U E G E B C H A LL E N G E S : A would do. • for wheat seems the only way of age attendance so far has been 39 controls. w id th ' flat Interest rate may be Justified as Multnomah county is in the aaivation if surpluses are not to MR. H A M IL T O N ^ C H A L L E N G E S : persons with a record attendance a p aym ent-tor savings or tools, but same position as is eastern Oregon t>reak the market. A n sw e rin g Professor K ru e g e r: (1 ) one Sundg^ of 45. Plans are al E very business operated by g o ve rn only as a payment to those who ac in that it will lose from any» kind chemurgic programs have been ready uhderway for an Easter m ent becomes b u re a u cra tic monopo tually did the saving, not to their of equalization. s slow. A pilot plant for the manu ly (2) Is there a fiy lh in g m ore fu n c heirs Profits over and above flat In Roughly if the money were so facture of industrial alcohol ‘ can service and the choir is flourish tionless than the owners of govern terest cannot be so Justified They ing and doing its bit toward a bet divided, and if the distribution be set up for a small sum; and al- m ent bonds, who. binder Socialism , are the result of exceptional fore was made on a days membership sohol has many uses Iff* modern ter school. Members of the choir w ould be the tool owners? (3) If sight. good luck, avarice and very are also planning to give a play basis eastern Oregon would get manufacture. It can be burned in co m p e titio n is dead »why can we buy commonly of restriction of output in cre a sin g ly better goods at constant The last three outweigh the foresight around 51 cents per day, Multno tractors; it can be used »to make for the entertainment of the com munity with a social evening fol ly decreasing prices? (4) If govern factor. Payment for use of tools must mah 48, the first district, (Willa many things tL lowing at some time ip the next- m ent owned business, it w ould have be accounted as a cost of production mette valley) 38 and the fourth to co n tro l labor. (5 ^ A t least 50,000,- Lots of American industries are six weeks. in any economy, public or private. district, (southern Oregon) about 000 in d iv id u a ls p a rticip a te in the now prosperous that had to find Rebekah Social Club Card Party Such payment can be made to the 30 cents or slightly less. p riv a te o w n e r s h ip of co rp o ra tion Southern Oregon is really the new ways to cut costs or to de will be held February 8, starting tools (6) I f p riv a te Ownership “ fa ils,” I public account for public uses under it w ill Jt>e because M v e rn m e n t In te r public ownership or to private ac poorest district in everything but velop new uses for its products. at 8 o’clock. The world changes and any in- George Wilson and son Bud ference makes succe« Impossib'e. count for private uses undef private pupils. The votes in the houae by Professor K r u e g e r * adm its, in his ' ownership. cts are 16 from dustry must change with it. We flew to Portland on business Mon stonai distrk congressional “ m a jo r task” th a t “ u n d em ocratic” eastern Oregon, 14 from the third have proven time after time that ja y returning In the afternoon MR H A M IL T O N R EP LIE S : Tool Socialism (w h ich Is the only kin d I jester Wilson drove his truck district (Multnomah) counting one « «>" m° re wheat ,n h isto ry records) is always the shoe users (w o rk e rs ) are p e rm itte d to Joint. 17 from the first district and United States than we can sell. h o rn of d icta to rsh ip . z ' bargain fo r paym ent fo r th e ir ener- IS from the fourth district.. If Unless we find some use for It we DR. K R U E G E R R E P LIE S : (1 ) E v 1 gy; w hy should tool owner» (w ho O H U R O H F R * e ry large ente rp rise tends to become 1 num ber tw ice as m any) be denied voted on a strictly economic will have a low price and fartner support programs that are ,not bureaucratic. P u b lic controls are the basis the vote would be a tie. iiite m a tiv e to irre sp o n sib le manage I th a t rig h t? Professor K ru e g e r adm its M o ro C o m m u n ity C h u r r ti A bill la being written to keep succes8ful. If farmers can find m ent c o n tro l (2) L e t functionlees that paym ents fo r use of tools are at least half the money in any their own solution, more power to Sunday School 10:00 a. m. bond holders be e lim in a te d by con inescapable p ro d u ctio n costs The them. It is much better to search Church Services 11:00 a. m. county as long as it is raised by fiscatory in h e rita n ce taxes. (3) Tech Only arg u m e nt then Is: under w hich property tax. There is no way to now J^ben funds are east y Sermon Theme. “The Peril of nology has thus f a r im proved pro- available, than to have to seek it w ould the tools produce the m o s t- Opportunity. Rev. James K Mac- c u e .v .ty faster than m onopoly has apportion income taxes by coun c ur.iaged it. Let technology be un- p riv a te m a n a g e m e n t or p o litic a l ties as such records are not kept. when there is no money to-spare. Farlane. ] ashed. (4) Social o w n e rsh ip by management? There ts not a tin g le, They could be, of course, but T h e G rass V a lle y B a p tis t C h u rc h p u b lic c o rp o ra tio n s -o r by coopera- case on record in w h ich p o litica l would be unrealistic at best as t.ves is q u ite com patible w ith free Sunday School 10 a.m., Morning man^ incomes are reported from c mice o f c o n s u m e r s ' g o o d s , fre e ' management has been as efficient as service 11 a.m., Rev. George W. the cities that are made in the choice of occupation and freedom of p riv a te m anagem ent The reason ts Kehoe, speaker; evening service cssoclation, th o u g h -th e s e freedom s obv)OUR__ rural counties and Portland would obvious— tb € re is is no in ce n tive and 7:30 p.m., subject “The Manner of w o u ld be em barrassing to managers <>ppoX u n lty fo r In d iv id u a l In - receive the bulk of such distribu by pastor; prayer c f socialized enterprises, as tn e y , 7 F ro m th e O b s e rv e r, F e b ru a ry 7, Salvation,” tion. L o n k To The Leader snould be. (5 ) If we march f. ce fo r- centive and efficiency under p o litic a l (meeting at the parsonage: Wed. 1906. S Although the people voted the w a rd in to the fu tu re o f co lle ctivism m onopoly As Max Eastman, a fo r- The Moro Fire Department at 7:30 p.m. Choir practice at the bill it is unlikely if any method of iostead of stum bling backw ard i "> said. “There is on ; v S U N S E T For S trv ie e l a called meeting held in the office church Thursday 7:45 p.m. j.. we can p a tte rn itla fte r the cuopei- distribution can be found that will - » unbie w ith S ncialis m —it m i f A’ es and T V A instead o f the feirv.e of the Eastern Oregon Land Co be entirely far. The state is too Wasco M e th o d is t C h u rc h ,. fir h u m a n n u tu re Un on ■ large, it is too divergent in areas Monday evening took definite Classes for all ages. of school districts, in agriculture, steps towards reorganization on a Church School 10 a.m. Race Re to Vancouver, Washington Wed- Charlie Wicklund was a business In Industry, in costs of education- broader basis than it has been for lations Sunday, Topic “ Brother nesday, Jan. 29 to assist in moving visitor in The Dalles Monday, Feb. This is being recognized by the several years. hood — Our Unfinished Task.” Henry Smith 3. more thoughtful members of the Everybody come to the Fire Morning Worship at 11 a- m. his brother-in-law Ini house and senate. Many districts, men’s Benefit Masque Ball, Fri- Youth Fellowship 6:30 p.m. fol- and family to The balles. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wilson and lies. . not only in eastern Oregon, but day, February 14th. This is going iowed by a period of recreation, ’ * mv n Judge Wilson were visitors in The _ the _ coast range _ and In the to be the event of the season? . _ _ valley ___ ______________ Mr. Edgar Smitl^of The Dalles Dufur Tuesday Feb 4 along The GrasS Ladies meet Thurs timbered sections will necessarily returns will he used to purchase day at the home of Mrs Schwartz, spent Sunday at the home of his have higher costs than will pre- a new hose for the Fire Depart- Carj e . Stierle, pastor daughter Mrs. LestVr Wilson- The Our R eputation h Your P iotecticn vail In more thickly settled areas, ment. occasion was the birthday of Mr. C h ris tia n Science S o ciety If efficiency of operation were the The residence of J. B. Mowry Subject of Christian Science Smith’s granddaughter Karen. criterion, the basic bill might was paid a close visit by the fire Lesson sermon, 11 a m. “ Spirit ” work, but the cause of higher fiend Saturday evening. Clothes Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wayn^ 'A f e coats is often geographical. Sher- hanging in the kitchen to dry W asco Church of Christ Young are now living In Kent. man county pupils that ride 30 were found afire, but were put 10 a.m. Church Bible school, W. miles to school are going as far out before serious damage was D. Watkins, Supt. An opportunity Temporarily with |tr . Young’s pa rents Mr. and Mrs-Grover Young. as can be expected. The school is done to the room. to enjoy the great lessons from still so small that costs are high. From the Grass V a lle y J o u rn a l, the Bible. 11 a.m. Diyine morning The young couplef W$E6 recently To obtain “equal educational op- February 8, 1918. Communion message — “Our Wit- married in Chicagq- OLDSMOBILE CADILLAC CHEVROLET portunities” will require addition- County Agent Calkins has re nessing for the Christ.” The Kent Town team won their al funds for such schools. celved the Crop Survey Blanks F. Claude Stephens, minister. basketball bout with the Moro . CHET BARBOUR MAKE EVERY M ILE COUNT No hill has yet been written an(j they are ready for the farmers team Saturday night on the Grass Wasco, Oregon Go Anywhere that makes this possible. If to sign This survey is instituted ~ ; A '.F X A ?.l. Valley gym floor after a very fast phone 332 enough members can be found-by the government and is for our I ureka M eets on the 1st irxl and exciting game/. who will accept the theory, which benefit and very necessary that all «F t • 3rd T h u rs d a y even t)'.» .A. , I, • 1 I I I ■■■■■■!............................... .. is the one the people adopted, a farmers sign and make returns, .p_of each m o n tv V :s iT re  in n in K t in fair method may yet be made. If There are 466 farms in Sherman m em bers are cordi ill v RY SPECIALISTS not there Is talk of repeal. county and all are expected to ‘ ' n vitnd to m eet w ith us E. E. Barzee, W. M. --------------------- make returns. A school Rally meeting is to be H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary GROUND HOG DAY N o C e r t if ic a t o held in the school building Fri a The ground hog succeeded in see- day at 2:30 p.m. The program is to Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. I 16 R e q u ir e d Ing his shadow in Sherman county consist of patriotic songs, flag sa- Meet« 2nd and 4th Sunday, which was February sec- lute, vocal solo, violin solos, and Tuesdays of each month. Visit ng mem ond. Belief in the ability of the recitations. welcome. L a le tt Factory Method» little marmot to prophecy the From the Observer, February 10, bers Irma Johnson. NG weather ia one of our folkways 1926. Clara Houston, Sec. Running a newspaper, yon get at Andy Botkin’s Garden Tavern that la amusing and perfectly A work train and crew of nine to know a lot about human nature. — over a friendly glaas of beer. harmless It is something like be- men have been at work this last For Eti^fihlo Car Ownoro lief in Santa Claus. T T week strengthening the railroad Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. () L.S. Thad Phipps was in tho other From where I ait, anyone can M ic ts E v e ry Seconti u x Even in districts where the* bridges In Grass Valley canyon be- day, all burned up. Wanted me to find something in his neighbor to F o u rth T hu rsd ays n e n x groundhog has never lived the be- tween Moro and Wasco, run an item on how Lem Martin’s complain about (Some folks may M u n in . V is itin g M e m b e r lief persists, in a moat unreal A Pomona grange for Sherman dog had raided his chickens again, even disagree with Thad’s right to Invited — M«'ro. Or»»go;) fashion, that if the sun shines county was organized at Grass Genevieve Powell, W . M . and ought to be put away by law. enjoy that glass of beer with Lem!) February second there will be six Valley last Saturday afternoon by But where wonld we be if every Edna Melzer, Secretary I told him: “Leaa waa in on weeks more of winter. Some say the four subordinate granges n ov Saturday. Said yon shouldn’t be body tried to have a law passed that it must be shining early in functioning in the county. j T l» lir a W M , the morning when the groundhog A state traffic officer has been .Mo,o .L o d g e N o . 113, i.O.O.F. allowed to keep those chickens so against everything they disagreed with? .We wouldn’t have m any M eets Is,, and 3rd close to his house—and in a resi crawls out of his burrow, pushes stationed at Moro part of this ■ • • • r v « Strength SwHt Ir neighbors left! dential zone, at that." aside the snow and takes his first week for the special purpose of Tuesdays in I.O.O.E., h a ll T ra n s ie n t am look around for the year looking after heavy loaded trucks visit ng b ro th e rs are Thad shuts up right pronto SH US TODAY In this part of Oregon we are passing south after dark and mvRed then. And that very evening I see rnretty sure that winter will last which are credited with doing ex- mCe7td with us. kirn making-his jieace with Lem for the greater part of the six treme damage to the Sherman SUNSET MOTOB COMPANY. weeks in any event. Anyway wlnt- highway while the road» are in a E * Copyright, 1947, United Stater Brewer» Foundation er will continue with sufficient »soft” condition. A. K. a«s»iii<«, becrvUij force that little field work will be s . . OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER BARNETT A ll SERVICE WASCI! AIRPORT Í. 0 . 0 . F. Hail In Kent Has New Roof Now on Hand , A ll sizes of Poultry Netting ( from 2 to 4 foot 1 and 2 inch mesh Hog Wire Lots of Chick feeders Water trays Brooder Thermometers M any other items on this subject Moro Lumber & Fuel In Other Days W£ CUT AND GRIND AUTO GLASS TO Fit Any Car or Truck % Sunset Motor Co. The Dalles Oregon CALSOMINING R E C A P P IN G Romwhere 1 sit ...//J o e Marsh Lem’s Dogs vs Thad’s Chickens U .S. ROVAI DE LUXE
