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OOUpfTY
JOURMAL,
MORO. OREGON
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FRIDAY, FEBRV A ll Y 7,T 1947
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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,
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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
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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
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in
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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.
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:
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
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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)'.»
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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.
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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
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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