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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1947)
M t i i fe smSKMAX Ó gunt Ì t touRNAt. iM äajTuT _ ____ at íb« a t Moro. O raron ander Act o f t í March ». INTO- 'H * tw Fini» IATI«« ipnOMAU. iSOOATlON OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPKK --- gUMdklPNAN RATHS q K jm nMB - $1.00 JUNK 20, 1947 TAX RILL VETO -n moro « O regon UMIDA Y, JUNE 10, 1147 eign policy thdii pn the normal fluctuation of crops and domes tic conditions, Prices should be good for a time—and very, very bad for a tim e After th a t We can easily overproduce for domestic needs, and when we sease to ex port wheat we also cease to export other goods on which American workmen are making a living. There is depression. The wise farmer—and we think this generation of them have been pretty canny-—will be the one who has some part of the $1.80 price of 1947 left on hand when we find out that we have gone as far as possible with Europe. __________ Senator Vandenberg, senate president pro-tern, has appointed a group of western^ senators as conferees on the interior depart ment bill. The house had cut the appropriation severely. Sen. Cordon is a member of the con- ^ e n c e committee and, undoubt edly, will lx* effective in getting ^ dulonal funds for Bonneville o ffe r e d “11U w cuts Shower for Young Rufus Matron A ttended By Distant Visitors Mrs James Tate and Mrs stopped for a short while In Ru Worth Tate were hostesses at a fus Friday evening on their re stork shower given Tuesday af turn trip to their home In Mon ternoon in honor of Mrs Gordon tana after joining their daughters. Reid at the home of Mrs Stuart Phyllis and Ruth in Washington Macnab. Games were played dur and attending the Rose Festival ing the afternoon and dainty re in Portland. freshments were served. Th? Ernie Engles went to Buhl, guest of honor was the recipient Idaho last w eek to return with of many lovely gifts Those pre» his wife and small son Larry who sent were Mesdames Stuart Mac have been visiting relatives there. nab, George Fox, Vernon Miller, 'Mr and Mrs Robert Clark of Chester Coats, Claud Coats, Ken Portland were week end visitors neth Fridley, Dewey Thomas, at the home o f Mrs Clark’s par Leland Medler, WiMiam Macnab, ents, Mr and Mrs Glenn Thomp- John Mathieson, and the hostess •fcon. _ es. Out of county guests were Mrs Mr and Jdrs John Thompson of Ronald Macnab and Mrs Dave The Dalles were Sunday visitors Reid of The Dalles, Mrs C. A. at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn Riley of LaGrande and Mrs Clark Thompson. Bray of Enterprise. Mr and Mrs Charles Kuypers Mr and Mrs Virgil McEwen visited at the hom e of* Mr and and family and Mrs Minnie Mc Mrs Jewel Herin Saturday* even Ewen of Goldendale, Wash., were ing. s dinner guests in the Robert Byrd Mrs Alta Smithy daughters Don home Saturday evening. na and Darlene and Clifford Mr and Mrs Gordon Peck of Trumbo were Bunday afternoon The Dalles were visitors in the visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Kuypers. Robert Byrd home last week. Mr and Mrs Carl Thompson Mr and Mrs William Myers ac spent the week end in White companied by Bobbie and Loren Byrd were visitors In Arlington Swan, Washington at the home Monday. Sandra and Nancy Adams of ' Keith Lewis Arlington were Sunday overnight guests in the home of Mr and Mrs William Myers. . Mr and Mrs Fay Brackett and family and Mr and Mrs W ycliffe Rice and son were business in Portland' this week. Mr and Mrs Miles Baragar of Stanfield are visiting this week at the C. A. Tom and Dick Yo- com homes. WASCO, OREGON Mr and Mrs A. J. isachsen and Phone 552 family of Wolf Point, Montana or 681 of Mr» Thompson’s brother and end visitors in the horns of M»} the > family. Mr and Mrs Delbert Deyo. and Mrs Jamas Tate- Mr and Mrs C. A Riley of La Mr and Mrs Ted visited Sunday at the hom e of Mrs Reed’s Grande and Mrs c-arke JW e F . . AdmlniMratn • parents. Mr and Mrs G. H. Hatha and daughter Bonnie Faye of Enterprise were week' end guests A. S. Cooley way in Klfckitat. Washington. Attorney for Administratrix Mr and Mrs Harvey McClain of Mr and Mrs Gordon Reid. The Wasco enty in the Wheat- NOTICE OF FINA L ACCOUNT motored to Zillah. Washington Sunday to visit Mr McClain's mo Timber league drew a bye for Notice is hereby given that the last Sunday and spent the day at undersigned has ^R led, in the ther. Mr and Mrs Ronald Macnab of Prineville where a defeat was County Court o f the j S t a t e of The Dalles visited Saturday at handed to the Prineville team by Oregon for Sherman County his the home of Mr and Mrs Stuart a 20 V' 6 score. Final Account as Admintetrator of the Estate of B ryan. W- Van Macnab. NOTICE OF HEARING Mr and Mrs Leonard Jordan FINAL ACCOUNT Gilder, deaceaaed, and that Wed returned Sunday from a week Notice is hereby given that nesday, the 9th day of Mgr, 1947, vacation to southern Oregon and Beatrice Lanphear Baker as ad- at 10:00 o’clock A. M., $f said day, Crescent - City. California. «ninistratrlx of the estate of Julia at the courtroom In the court Mr and Mrs William Butt of. Lanphear, deceased, has filed her house, iibMoro, Sherman O xinty. Spokane, Washington were week final account in said estate in the Oregon, have been fixed b y the ... .... - . . ■ i. - County Court of the State of Court as the time end place for Oregon for Sherman County, and hearing of objections to said ' 6A S AND OIL said court has fixed Wednesday, Final Account and for the settle Three- Accessories the 6th day of August, 1947, at ten o’clock a. m. of said day as m ent of said estate. - H. A. Van Gilder R. H. XcKRAM and SON the time for hearing o f objections Administrator to said final account and the set T. Lester Johnson I N S U BA N 0 tlement thereof. On or before said day any person interested Attorney for Administrator Grate, Feed, Flowr, F ast - in said estate may file objections F a n s Implements, Bags, Twins BARBED WIRE—GOOD POSTS PHONES Residence Office Feedstore 182 162 163 OREGON WASCO disapproval H1* * ” 1 would have reduced federal in- come taxes 30 percent tor small a i payer« and 10 percent for lar- ger taxpayers. He gave as his reason the fear of inflation. , In this matter of tax reduction the taxpayer is in the middle with the politics of the coming presi dential election working from both sides. The Republican con gress passed the bill with the From the Observer, Jane 10, 1008 Dr. J. R. Morgan, a well known elections in mind and in the be- lief that lower taxes would help dentist, has established pallors the country The president vetoes in Moro, in the b u ild in g re c e n tly It with the additional statemen vacated by the Gordon Bank on that he would recommend a study Main street. of federal taxes that would bring A. H. Barnum has added anoth- about reduction later. Both par- er Hereford bull to his herd. It ties want credit for tax reduc- came from Yakima at $60.40 ex- tlon and neither Is w illin g to let press charges. the other have such credit. Bids will close tomorrow for It Is a rather sad commentary right to run an exclusive refrefeh- on our democratic p ro c e s s e s when ment stand at DeMoss, July 4th. we find it necessary to reduce We predict a big crowd there on taxes in order to achieve lower that day. , fb d $ n l;« M n $ e s The Pioneer Picnic Barbecue We would be showing more Celebration is growing in antici- sense If we cut government costs pation aa the time approaches to the bone and retained the high and promises to be a very plea- tax rates now in effect. The sav- aant affair. A chorus of select ing should be applied to the debt, singers will sing the national an- Ph *ne 3234 Kelly at Tenth, The Dallei Congressmen know, however, them« A nano mav patriotic that tiys course would be impos- melodies. Races of all kinds, base is favorably k own because . . . . sible. No large group would sup- ball between Monkland and De- EVERY FAMILY’S needs and w ishes are accommodated port huge budget cuts while ve Moss will be interesting. b y o u r lo w e r f u n e r a l p r ic e s . toing the tax bill his position From the G. V. J. June 21, 1918 would be much more sound. But OUR SERVICE reflects every advance made by the Died: at Grass Valley Friday, Democrats are threatening Re June 14th, William D. Scott aged funeral profession. publicans with defeat if they 40 years, 1 month and 4 days. OUR IMPROVED FUNERAL HOME assures a peacefuf keep on cutting off federal ex Mr and Mrs Ben Messinger setting for a service of impr esaive beauty. penditures . _M. , .. 4 - ... celebrated their silver wedding Thus Wi anniversary on Friday 14 at the- £ no U x reduction thta y e a r j n lr home eagt of Moro and many U>« next £*lppei<n. probably, both re[a^|vpg were present to enjoy Mroas will promise lower taxes . . and then it will be achieved ’ If • Increased postage on papers the people can get the tax sav will go Into effect July 1st, post ers and the tax spenders in some age being paid on the zone rate. Bort of competition a better bal A small attendance at the ance may be found. school election Monday. Granvill Phillips was re-elected director, and A. A. Dunlap was elected PRICE FOR WHEAT clerk to succeed L. L. Bell. » The government will establish . a loan price for the 1947 wheat From the Observer, June 22, 1928 crop within a few days, if it has A caravan of twelve motor not been done by the time this _cars were in Moro last Sunday W asco, O reg o n from Morrow county with a is m d , v crowd of 38 farmers from that •' It is expected that the price oOOOpOOeoOOOOCOOUOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOoOOOQOOOOOOOBOQi will be about 20 cents above the county. The trip was made for $1.60 loaned last year by the the purpose of inspecting the Commodity Credit corporation. work done this year at Moro ex This may be a bit discouraging periment station. Look To The Leader J. Tomson of The Dalles was to termers who, in some Instances have been figuring on a nice given the contract last Yyeex to SUNSET For Servicel round $2 00 per bushel for the build the new farm home on tne Pentland farm for H. B. Belshee 1947 crop. Loans are still made on. ¿he ba to replace the one recently des sis of parity, that is 90 per cent troyed by fire. thereof, and parity has been go Flora and Donald Williams ing up for years, although the left Moro last Sunday in company price changes recently have maue with thplr uncle W. H. Williams, M r upward march of parity a lit- for Eugene via McKenzie pass tie slower. highway. They will visit at Eu- parity is based on the gene for several weeks, average /p u rch asin g value o f W ily Knighten, principal of wheat in 1909-14 when grain grow the County High school at Fossil O u r R e p u t a t i o n Zs Y o u r P r o t e c t i o n ing was a comparatively much and Mr McCormick, superinten- more ‘ expensive business than dent of the city high school at now. Establishment of the price Toleda, Oregon, were visiting in on the horse and stationery thre- Moro this week. •her era has been a big break for ________________________________ farmers. awwjam nxumnxuxuaxnxttjxajuu There is some fear that the -Z “ rovem m ent may stop pegging the price by the loan method and .u a L Z r- 0A D D X A 0 0H K VK 0LB T 0 L D 8 M 0 B IL Í £ L . ' i! L wh£ t w i d r o before the price of other commod- OREGON itiea. That would be very bad for MORO Phone 271 StAKK K r E R r MILE COUNT agriculture in these parts. There seems little reason to fear for the price of wheat for Rebekah Lodge No. 116 •onae years, or until world c o n . _____ 2nd and 4th dltiohs change. When the United Tuesdays of each • V S O C IA L IS T S States made its decision to go nK>nth- Visiting mem Into Turkey and Greece and to ben welcome Irma Johnson, NG* assume a sort of economic pro Clara Houston, Sec. tectorate over Europe as a means of combatting communism, It In 1 ureka txxige No. I l l A.F-R AJA d ir ec tly assured the termers of Meets on the 1st and • reasonably good price for wheat 3rd Thursday evenings i s long as that policy is continu of each montn Visiting members are cordially ed. There is almost no limit to L a test F actory MetAade Invited to meet with us the amount of wheat the hungry E. E. Barzee, W. M. people o f the world would eat if R was given to them. H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary - How many y e a n it will be Lodge No. 113, l.O.O. F. before the United States finds 1st , and that it cannot afford the luxury T r 8M I.O .aF . ^ “ l X r E^ PT ,7 ” nOt » tO~ sedi qujto «»hl»», nearly br,* h"r’ eordkslky invited' before our concern over our for to meet with us. eign loans became so pressing we John Lawrence N.G. forgot about the market for our ew aw w M t _______ A. R. Kessinger, Secretary agricultural products. - are • enhl< on credit Bethlehem Okapter No. 78. O.KK ■ »«•».• Strength BuMf I, or , making loans to European Meets Every Second wu countries that will never pay. We JijljL Fourth Thursdays in eete ; U* TODAY can sell any amount aa long as Month. Visiting Memben this ooniliingg . . ▼ Invited— Moro. Oregon ' % u . the p r t c of wheat de- X O «*vteve Powell, W. M. 8USBET MOTOS COMPANY In Other Days HASTINGS» MCDONALD OIL PRODUCTS wil E THE m all m agazines Ö lflale GANDY: B row n A H äley z, Im perial W e have Mac’s Welding & Machine Shop GONFXCnONBRY . PORTABLE WELDER Go flnyirhwa Me For Steel Bring Your Troubles to Mac A. D. McConaoghy W mco Oregon Shop Phone 332 Home 331 ♦ M » T ÖRBÖB-PLATES Z*dtf¿Vtedeí m M ir h l From where I sit... Jp Joe Mfath Spencer £ Cibby Suneral /{erne The Gay Shop ALWAYS: New Dresses, Blouses z and Hand Made Gifts NOW: Nylon Hose, Anklets and toadies Levis Can’t ■ ■ ■ His Good Habits! Bert CkIMen was sayiag, Ifs ftnmy how ao maay of our wartiam habits stick with as. . Bert likes plenty of butter on his bread, but even now he can’t gtt over spreading it like it wae scarce as hen’s teeth. And as a war- worker, Bort used to stick to a temperate glass of boor on time off; and ho StkU holds fast to boor and moderation.' * Bteao way with Bert’s wife. 8he aot euly has bo trouble sarlag seed fats, sad waste paper. She’s learned from wsrtime hoeesatfy to TWtfe TUB 4UK dvHfeM whM kali Mt» R a a Da«» «varsga •w»Ey wash b ab» » ONE HOUft. rwbkbg. Na -o*»«r K m O- m save every slagle thing that sdght possibly be seed agala. From where I sit, i f f mighty good that so many of thpsa eem- moo-sense habits like thrift aad moderation have stayed with aa. Because they he/oag ta America along with tolerance, and mutual respect for one another’s rights They’re habits that have helped to make this eountrf »truBf'hud neighborly and free. * JOHN M. DeMORS PHONE MORO «57 CeryrfgèA IM7. fZaóed Sietes Êresseu >eaaJeden R H S I D E N C B . DeM OHH S P R I N G « / \ .j 7t y*** V.. -'“ " ^ A' D I KUQQlCS Sunset Motor Co. The DaUes Oregon INSURANCE ~ A RECAPPING RED ' . D A Y I T h a t's w h a t y o a ’l l w ty, w hen th e '9 '' \ ? . ' a .'.'' ' * * •) X th e s p a rk lin g n e w electric range you've ordered. (W e ’ll be g la d , too, w h e n pow erl.in e an d s u b s ta tio n equipm ent is no longer on th e h a rd to g e t list). O n e th in g is c e rta in — . you’ll b e am azed a t th e e x tra -lo w operating cost o f the n ew appliances. 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