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sheh ÜAR COCNI» j o t « ¿ O R I. “V* V, wiAl» ttttho. okkooji t m iD .tr , n u m i am h , iM f - - btill lose $75,000 under that one. "Mr. and Mrs, Dorsey Miller the W a io Warriors who won Another scheme, now being writ- P U IQ $ N c W S i t e m s were Thursday* evening dinner ten, would make it impossible to — guests at the Home of Mr. and take more than half of any coun- Mrs. George Fox and daughter, Mrs. Roy Philippi. b Mero, & t y , peyment from i t Dh° ‘ ° l e t T “ L u ™ ’ fr te X i Th' Wa™ W»de school >*»’ L. Frcucb „ M _ J h^ ? r e d ,SCU. H . " t X d?f« defeated lhe R^ s grade scho°' K Orxon »n*r am of about this ntotter tlte W W <Uffl and relatives in P n o io r^ boys on Rufus floor Friday --------— cult » becomes to equalize taxes vallkt Wh le in Corvallte Dolores lng The basketball game was * A* *»' ’'" j —FanssrB^y ÛÜ m E D IT O R IA L - NATI at " ~ 't A T I O N n O re - P ir iis r I er IR T III OFFICIAL PAPER COUNTY as any state in the union. In agri- culture, in. industry, in density o f population there are wide varia- tions. There are vast differences in school costs. It is unfortunate that the bill presented by the committee that sponsored the bill had to be writ- ten by men who almost entirely ^ ’’{ ^ ¡ d ’b ^ '^ u ^ z a U o i 8VB8C W PTIO N RATKH i* lng e Complaints about the passage of HB39 are being received from cooperatives throughout the state, although the cooperative council which met In Portland Monday night ha, so far registered no pro- do with that. 77 ’ This is not a battle between the various theories of state eqsaliza tion; it is a contest between those who will be aided and those Who BMMMWWP. • Mrs virginia White, niece of Mrg Elizabeth Kuypers* spent the week4?nd with Mr. and Mrs. - Charies Kuypers. Mrs. > The blU is a part of the Tax Study program and was introduc- members *0/ that group. It would do three things: Most im- oortant is that it would put utili- Ues L L now assessed by the state tax commission including railroads electric and water utili- «« t X l w n e and telegraph) under the excise tax. They object strenuo^ ly and, aa u ^ a h a r e getting others to fight their E , u" for t £ m Figures show hat rai roads. for H^tence, pay mUst believe that equalization ia from Callf”r"l a ®8t’^ - *& , not a theory at all, but an ex- Mathieson had bn in Cali cuse for taking money from a daughter, Geraldine, while in Cali. neighbor without harm to a cal- forni*. , . * loused conscience. “We need the Mrs. H H. Brackett, Mrs. . m oney- is the battle cry and Fields and Mrs. C. A. Tom attend- mention of children and educa- ed lodge at The Dalles Monday. - tion is made for purely rhetorical evening. reasons. ■ 4 j Mrs. Grant Bolce la visiting There are a few men of good friends in Hood River, will who really dislike to do so Mr. and Mrs. John MaUneson much major violence to the tax motored to Goldendale Monday. economy of a section of their " Mrs. Alte Smith and daughters state, and It is upon these the u n - .Donna and Darlene and Clifford ? ,n r X n % ^ hOp .r a n W S ^ n " ’ te ^ r ^ e privilege of doing business. P Second thing the bi« does is to remove another exemption of cor- poratlons that derive 85 percent FQUR PASSEN G ER ■■ T .................. wouM have to The newspapers are making pay taxes under the bill, but the some little todo about m ention small part of their income not from high sources of T™ rnans distributed as patronage dividends M me ° nC ^ h e r ^ w X ^ I * ^ d ^ l^ t a x a - It is very difficult for any po- six months from the date of this notice, to wit: January 31, 1847. Q updegraff, Attorney for Administrators. Publish in the issues of: Jan. 3i, S " .X ~ after If cooperatives desire to be re- moved from the bill that can be done when it comes up for hear- lng. Working to defeat the entire bill is playing into the hands of the corporations who seem intent on using the cooperatives as a means of keeping their present £ “ ^ m u n itr rHANGRS One of thoae periods of change seems to be upon Moro, when old time business sell out, families move from one house to another ind new fages take the place of old. Within a month two new garage proprietors have come to Moro with plans for different service to patrons. Two other new busi- opened anu and with new esses have nave openeo wm i wew- , «quipped and decorated q u y - era that helps the looks of the own. For years, during the war, we rot along with establishments that vere pretty old fashioned and had ittle or none of the chrome and ancy lighting of modern houses, Xher people did likewise. Now he style is different and It to »roper that w e should have a bit f it oursetoeg.: W e welcome the nqw comers md hope they prove them selves ls friendly and pleasant as were he men they succeed. That will >e no little achievem ent New business , here have most »ften been established by those vho were bom here who suc ceeded to a business by purchase >r inheritance. It will probably do is good to have some new blood, urtth knowledge of what has been lone In other places and new Ideas. ^ . « 1 ™ ™ ” '™ “ tion of Roosevelt. When a political ajj persons h a v i n g claims £ £ 7 J » 1” a«alnst th e Estate of . Frankie y says, in effect, that we p oweu deceased, are hereby noti- ¡}®v* been T™ ** hi recent years. fied pre8ent them, with the 17181 ^ « t lsn t done. proper vouchrs and duly verified Furthermore, if a p r e s i d e n t the (^dersigned, the duly ap- want* to he can keep any pointed, qualified and acting Ad c a n d i d a t e from ministratrix of the Estate of An e l e c t e d c p rankie Powell, deceased, at the ? lgfh t abìe office of T. Lester Johnson, At- dent although It is d ifficu lt It at ¡aw Moro, Oregon, seem , most likely that Mr. Tru- gjx months from the date man will be the domocraUc noml- of flrgt publlcatlon of this notice. nee- W hy shouldn t he? to-wit; February 7, 1947. Opal Parkins ------------------ -- Administratrix I'nreka Lode* No. 121 4.F.A A.M. Meets on the 1st. an$ 8rd Thursday evenings T. Ix>ster Johnson, of each month Visitin'? Attorney at law, members are cordially Moro, Oregon, invited to meet with us Feb 7 14 21, 28. E. E. Barzee, W. M. H. B. Pinkerton,’ Secretary . t B? I,IS • -j“ J* À 7 _ r» v u Fourth Thursday« in eaeh Month. Visiting Members Invited— Moro. Oregon* Genevieve Powell, W. M. Edna Metier, Secretory laodge - I.D.O.F. ln ¡.o.O.F Transient am risit ng brother* - are eordblly invited to meet with us. John Lawrence Ü.G. A. R. Kesslnger. Secretory CltOOL EQUALIZATION Readers m ay get very tired of iearing about the distribution of C H W BARBOUR he funds voted by the people for Wasco, Oregon . Go Anywhere choois. Taxpayers In this section Phone 332 f the state will be more tired be- ore they get over paying for the ost of that program The Huffaker plan would cost hta county $107.000 and w e would Attorney a t law ecehre $17,700 leaving us to pay 80,000 more than w e would re- eive. That is but little wome than MORO - he straight $50 per census child Monday, Wednesday, Friday mentioned ln the bill. To the cred- Afternoons L of the county it may be said hat few informed people either rorked «r voted for It The Portland plan, now recelv- THE DALLES ig analysis at the hands of its 211 East Third Street nemies would return more mo- Telephone 3209 to this oounty, but we would CAISHMINING George G. Updegraff 'BRI IMMEDIATE DELIV1 ON COMMONWEAL1 LTH ‘SK YR ANGERS’ & TEL. 241 Long term. 4% MORO, ORE. Fair Tre^gaeaV Interest Write or Victor G. Peterson, SeoTreaa. IhUro Nat’l Farm Loan AaVa Bank Hoiel The Dalles, Oregon W ill YO U lose LUSCOMBE ‘SILUA1RES’ your home? (H A R T E R SER VICE .................. ................................................................ That Ring Around the Bathtub « .I .. proper form, to the undersigned the duly appointed, qualified and acting Administrators of the of Richelderfer, deceased, at the office of Geo. G. U pdegraff. Moro, Oregon, within and Pittings OIL BURNERS BARNETT AIR SERVICE WASCI! AIRPORT & LAND BANK LOANS SHELL OIL PRODUCTS I.nber F lie r s Storage Tank. Hom vliere I sit / / J o e M arsh 1 ■ i--------------------------- From now on, Jeb’s careful to put his glass down on the table cover—like the missus does. And I hear he’s a little more forgiving about rings around the bathtub. Just keeps on patiently reminding. From where I sit, there are little annoyances in every family—con flicting habits and opinions in every community. A little patience —a little more “forgive and let live” is the only antidote. • If your property has p a s s e d th r o u g h m any hands, title to it b ecom es a c o m p lic a te d m atter. Y o u c o u ld even lq s e y o u r h o m e . T a k e th e c a s e o f M r. J o n e s .* Shortly after his fam ily .. .. w as settled in a new h om e he found a deed to the property had previously been recorded by another party . J one* hid to g o to court to save his hom e. A C om m onw ealth In sured T itle search w ou ld have revealed this d ou b le claim to o w n ersh ip and probably prevented a costly law suit. Y our deed alone is no assurance that property is yours. If a C om m onw ealth Insured T itle sh o o w n the property, you are protected against such claim s. A void fear o f loss. Have full protection o f ow n ersh ip . A sk your experienced realtor, attorney or banker about C om m onw ealth Insured T itle. • A true story except fo r the name. Abstract Oregon M oro V1 t Copyrizh', 1'X7, United States Brewers Foundation hiiiiriln« have paid no excise tax doubled with no additional quality against thè estate of Asa David Ìn X , u ^ thte provision added to the school system. Our Richelderfer, deceased, are here- w LTSE stu d y c o = £ n costs are already high because of by notified to present them in removing • few children and long distances, rervdrrf tn u la f least consequence All this In the name of equalize- tion. the bill wouM i^ m w e t ^ e x e m p - --------------------- tion now obUined ^ co o p e r a tiv e . It is extrem ely doubtful l i t h e o p COUR8K Wholesale Dealer in Phone Wasco 281 or 351 Jeb Crowell Mew his top the other day. Seems that fer weeks he’s been trying to get bis young sters to scrub ou$ the bathtub after using it. And t|Lis night he sees t w rings around it—one where young Sonny left off, and another about Pinky’s level. Ì ^ L Z ^ lr T h X f X L n l^ e n d a T He raves andrants—and takes it out on the mi»pua for her lack “ ¡ X ' n " ^ t h o o l s now ^ o m H e l v e y o f The Dallet.spent % of discipline. And later that eve ning he sees her quietly polishing «ost taxpayers $95.000, plus some Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. the hardwood (able that's right $23.000 from state school support Charles Kuypers. by his chair. She’s removing the U ndertheproposed billI w ' w o u l d ------------------------------------------------- rings he’s left there with his eve get $17,700 and pay out $107,000, notice TO CREDITORS ning glass of bear! A» VINCENT C. GENTEMAN - Flying Suits - Goodyear tires Kollsmen Instruments - • • ' ' 4. X Parts & Accessories < a 15 The Grange meeting waa very well attended Thursday evening with twenty-five m em ber, pres- ent. Five candidates are awaiting _ S varsary pai tv y a score of 16-15. j ^ j ^ y Miner raffled off a half h a lf th n rn u < ?h h red horse Sunday' afternoon. There were chances 8old this horsc at five dollars a chance. Roy Philippi was the lucky winner of this prized ^ p o s s e s s io n . u . after the Oregon-Oregon State — — —— - a basketball game. This dance had a I T ’ S E A S Y T O FLY larger attendance than any other formal occasion which had been held this season. On Sunday after- noon a birthday dinner and party was given for Miss Elizabeth > b y LU5COMBE Gerding, an aunt of Mrs. George ftrtt In ALI-MCT a I p n rtQ ita l p la n » » p o X. A RulUS Payable la Advaace kind imposed Some of them, with ONK Y E A R _____________ M * Ì s 1 ™ a l m o s t unbelievable. ---------------- “ ------- have lust now come to the reallza- FEBRUARY 14, 1847 don of the iniquities of it Per- . " the discovery that it will L T t h e m m onerh ad somehlng to CO-OP TAXES - -4'1 O ld king C ole W as a merkt old soul A nd a merry old soul was H e called for his pipe . i M ' A PLUMBING A HEATING SERVICE I L KIRKELIE M E a n iM H R R THE bcenic EAST HERTS PROOF THAT IT COSTS NO MORE TO 6 0 FIRST CLASS What a happy old gent King Cole would have been if he could have dashed down to his dealer to buy a super new 1947 radio on the Thrifty Pay Plan. But alasl The merry old rascal didn't live in this m odem a g e and had to be content with three off-tune fiddlers. Which all goes to prove that you've got it all over Old King Colei You can get the best in modem radios . . * or any other needed home appliance . . . and p ay for it conveniently with a Thrifty Pay Loan from the First National Bank of Portland. Arrange your purchase through your dealer. Then tell him you want to buy it on First National's Thrifty Pay Plan. You'll be pleasantly surprised at what Thrifty Pay can do for you. EXAMPLES OF LOW FARES CMC WAV $35.45 5.10 23 80 14.15 Portland ------ 2.60 Chicago MONO TBIP $63.30 8.55 39;15 25.40 ' 4.55 Bucholts Confectionery Mera, Oregon BANKREDIT The FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Portland M«mb«r Ped«r«l D epaslt kV UMIBM PACIFIC BTABK«. IM . liiin ic « C arparatlaa