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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1947)
t ' .’ PAoa a amnuuir cocntv jo iik m i . Fair Grounds- moho . ukm .«*.\ fridat , augmt t •Xanie and he is recovering from an illness that affected one eye. Pump Relieves Moro System VHtGENT C. GENTEMflN E d ’s Place For Steaks Cooked the way 5 .. , You Like Them Tasty Salads — Good Coffee ON HALF A OAFS NOTICE WE’LL GET ANY RIND OF DINNER YOU ORDER FOR A GROUP. FULL FIVE COURSE DINNER WITH WHAT YOU WANT IN IT. I I 1 1 J-"’ -■----------- 1 > A A A A A Uncertain Danger signs ahead indicate hazardous going for veterans or others who incur heavy debts to buy farm lands of low produc tivity, according to infóhnation developed at the recent national farm land price conference in Washington, D. C. One of the important factors in the present unusal farm in come situation that has a very un certain outlook is that of foreign trade. The United States has been exporting in 1946 and 1947 more than twice as much as it import ed. Foreign trade authorities say that in the long-run this country must import more than It exports or it will not get paid for loans rnd* exports. U. S. exports of farm products in lt)46 were twice as great as prewar in volume and four times in value. Only 42 percent of the total value was represented by exports to coptinental Europe, United Kingdom and Erie, al though these countries took 61 percent of the wheat and flour. In value, Canada and other North * and -Central American countries took 26 percent of the - T EL . 141 Wasco M ethodst Church 10:00 a. m. Church School No Worship Service * Carl E. Stierle, Minister, MORO COMMUNITY Sunday School 10 P. M. Church Services 11 P. M. J. MacFarlane, pastor. W asco Church o f Christ You are welcome! F. Claüde Stephens, minister. Grass Valley B aptist Church COURT NAMES HIM . . . M. E. Thompson. Q corfia’s former lieu tenant governor, as he received the telephoned news that the Su prem e court of Georgia had ruled ’ in his favor in the governorship hearing. He will be governor un til next election. T. Lester Johnson LAUB WASCO MORO 1 it s me new MINIMUM $3.00 Insured against loss by fijre, theft and moths. Free storage on re modeling, one day notice io re quired before r e m o v i n g from storage. * Commodore Fur Shop , A .A Q Lorraine's Beauty Shop » Assisted by. Carole Daniels They are featuring all types of permanent waves, hairdressing, shampooing, bleaching and dyeing, manicuring, hair putting ancr> STEAKS-BOASTS-SHORT RRDERS-PLATES FIRST STORAGE . z is operating the TENCHES ■ »¡KINERS MORO, ORE. ’ Sunday school 10 a.m., morning 3rd Ave Entrance Commodore Ho. The Dalles ’ Phone 9240 worship 11 a.m. • ' M yrtle Helyer i ?•« W e h a v e a ll m a g a z in e s o n s a l e - C A N D Y : B r o w n tfc H a le y Im p e ria l CON F E C T I O N E R Y ,r FUR SHOP _£ D id you know that THE TAVERN COMMODORE CHURCH South America 12 percent , Asia 14 per, cent, Africq 5 percent, and Aus tralia and Oceana 1 percent. Just how much longer the L " AT WILSON PIT ? country will remain the 1946-47 ANIL FOWLER PM? rate of exports is a big question in the farm outlook. £ h e econom ON COLUMBIA RIVER ists point qut that sound loans cn farm lahd are based on an LOCKEN CONSTRUCT!!!« CD. appraisal of the normal earning- capacity of the farm over a long Phone 4059 The D alles period of years. — •■/• . Phone 469 W asco > t , t:;:i;:::;;~u¿nmx:sHgg n n n i HWKtñ t • * *• cosmetics. OIL BURNERS C H U R C H E S D rinks - Pool » Snooker - Fountain I total agricultural exports, Foreign Trade 1 ' V a, imt Attending the CrOok coiinty pioneer meeting at Prineville Sunday were Mr. and Mrs Charley Powell, Mr and Mrs Roy Powell, W. S. Powell and daughter Opal Parkins, Mrs E. H. Moore, Mrs C. P. Moore and Mrs Elizabeth . . < The new pump installed at the Schaeffer. - Grover Coffman had a window fair grouds Jias been pumping 40 gallons per minute since last broken in his car Saturday night week according to tests. The tank when some -one threw a beer is getting soaked up and if tne bottle at it when the two cars flow continues there is a certainty met near DeMoss. The culprit that the fair grounds will have has not been- apprehended to date. enough water for all purposes 'H . W. Johnson, Indian of Cay thia year. The new pump will also use, Oregon, was arrested on the relieve the city’s system which highway north of Wgsco Satur been furnishing water to the day night and charged with driv grounds for a number ' of ing while intoxicated, operating ¿.sometimes in quantities a car with no llcepse»- operating taxed the city supply very a car without a di%v.r’s license and being drunk on a pnsblic high .. heavily. r . Mr” and Mrs E. Amidon and way. He will be arraigned before THERE, WE DID IT AGAIN . . . Two .never-oay-die confressmen, Mr and Mrs R. B. Hoskinson were Justice Scott at Wasco later this Speaker of the House Joseph W. Martin (Rep., Maas.) (left) and Rep. week. <* at Arlington Sunday to meet with Harold Knutson (Rep., Mini».) congratulate each other after the hoi se other members of the Amidon •'Mr and Mrs G. S. Smith of of representatives passed the Income tax cat hill by a vote of 302 to family from north and east in a Bend were visitors here this w^ek. 112. marked the second tim e within a month that the house up- Mrs Smith was fdrinerly Mrs Ce proved It the family get together.' four billion dollar income tax redaction plan. . The county court met Wednes- cil Fields of Wasco. Mrs John Wilson has been . day for its monthly session and Lester Barnum shipped a car périment station and Robert Al .. tl^naferred some funds to enable and a half of steers and heifers exander of the OSC business of helping her mother, Mrs C.‘ W. It to pay the bills for August with- to the Portland market Saturday fice, stopped in Moro Wednesday Smith during harvest, coming up and obtained a very satisfactory night while returning to Corval from Portland. John Wilson is / r out borrowing money. price for them. lis from Hermiston. They took putting in the harvest at Kent. Monte Brooks, Portland band the station cereal thresher with *Mr and Mrs W. G. Barton of Jam es and John t,amb and fam Hanford, California stopped here leader who one time brought them. ilies and Mr and Mrs Frank Baz- Tuesday evening to visit Mr and some entertainment to the Sher •Mrs Edith Sayrs and Mrs Ar- zel went to the coast this w eek Mrs Fred Misener for a night be man County Fair was here Wed zell Lemley spent last week at to take a vacation from carpentry fore going on to Ellenburg, Wnz nesday discusing terms about a the Hot Springs on the Warm work. to visit a son. He is a cousin of Mr reappearance at the 1947 show. Springs Reservation. Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Owen Elliott of . The former Nora Elcock Axteil Giles French drove to the springs Battle Ground, Wash., were here j : Misener. ; . Jtoll* Misener left- early this was here Monday to stay a few Sunday and visited with them last week end to visit her father, wbek for Manzanita to spend a hours before going on to her. briefly. • •’ ’ T. S. Reese and sister, Mrs C. O. fefcr day« working on his property home in California. Mrs Aden Axtell was in town Higly. Tommy Higly went home Jack Sather was here the first there. this week from The Dalles look with them for a short stay. The Sherman Motor & Equip of the week from Corvallis where ing after business. Aden is im Cutout by the switch a t’ the ment garage was open all, Tues he has been instructor for several proving slowly from his Injuries city well stopped the pump so of day night as the force had em years. Jack recently had his injur sustained last January. ten the first of the week that ed leg amputated at a Portland ergency work to do. everyone was out of water for a John Searcy of Hillsboro and '-•'• Wily Knighten- finished har- hospital and expects to ge a wood Harry Ragsdale of Portland were few hours. • vesting for Dean Reynolds Tues en replacement within a few here Saturday to look over their Darwin VonGilder, taking his day and left Wednesday for Port months and get rid of danger land in Sherman county and find councilmanic duties in all serious land to attend a service officers from osteomyelitis. This fall he out about their wheat. ness, pulled so hard trying ’to school, which will require several will move t& Clatskanie and go Mrs A. Bekin of Seattle came open a water valve Tuesday that into the peppermint business now days time.- he had to lay of-f to get his back fiovfishing across the mountains. last week to visit her sister, Mrs rubbed. .jMr and Mrs G. Douma and E. Amidon .who returned home Roy Belshee- expects to leave e. Evelyn Kirkelie went to Timber- to Seattle with her later in the Sunday to accompany his daugh Oregon’s motor vehicle us? tax line Sunday to see the crowds week. and the mountains but the wind ters, Mrs Jeff Wilson of The Dal Mr and Mrs Ted Thompson left es, including the federal excise did not make it an entirely plea les, to Alaska where he will do the first of the week fos a vaca taxes amounting to $71.59 per some visiting and fishing before tlon trip along the Oregon coast registered vehicle in 1946, offi sant day. , cials of the Oregon State Motor Stanley Coelsch and Mrs George returning early this fall. and in the valley. Martin received word last week ' Mr And Mrs Merrill Oveson and > John L. Schwendiman, nursery Association disclosed today. Motor vehicle taxes paid in Ore of the death of their father? at childnwrare leaving for Utah to manager for the Soil Conserva spend a couple-of weeks vacation gon last year totaled $33,662,045.- Boston. tion service and Harold Miller, and Mrs Maurice Letson ing with relatives in that state.. nursery forester, both of Pullman 15. Of this amount, $18,814,506.61 Professor R. A. Fore of w e r - stopped in Moro Tuesday night were here Thursday to inspect was paid in state gasoline taxes, C wfefie on their way home to Clat- crops department of Oregon the tree plantings on the experi $10,130,000 was paid in federal skAe after a trip to Crater Lake. college accompanied by Bob Hen ment station. These are examined excise taxes, and $4,717,538.34 ^iMn» Letson is teaching at Clat- derson former assistant at the ex- each fall to determine the growth psfcdi in vehicle and driver fees. V.. * of the shrubs and. trees and to -îT* I compare the varieties with each other. A new 100 KVA transformer for the Kent line was installed W holesale Dealer in Sunday by a crew from the PPAL company. The „pew one replaces SHELL OIL PRODUCTS a 76KVA transformer and gives Labor Pinero Storage Tanks . more power to the residents of and F ittin gs that part of the county. * M Kenneth Zachary, Manager: ' ., IS IT REALLY Y O U R S? • W ithout an Insured Title you can’t say property is really yours. Some day it might be challenged. The Smitns* found that out. A young man sold them his biu, roomy, old-fashioned house for their restaurant. T he sale went through. The Smiths moved in. Later the seller’s guardian claimed the sale was no good. T he seller was a m inor and could not give a valid deed. If a Common wealth Insured Titlp had been ordered, the Smiths would have been warned in time to avoid this' lots. Commonwealth Insured Titles are backed by a strong company that insures you against loss and defends your interests. T o get this protection for a single premium, ask your experienced realtor, attorney or banker about Commonwealth Insured Title. • A true story except fo r • t the name. Sherman County Abstract Co. TWIN TUB Moro O regon Get« clothe« whiter end deener in Kelt the time. Doe« average ‘Y family we»h in ebout ONE HOUR. No toaking, boiling, rubbing. JOHN M. DeMOSS PHONE MORO 857 RESIDENCE, DeMOSS SPRINGS They go through them pretty fast in the summer when they can run and play. You like to have plenty, .especially for the little tots and that’s where w e can hely you most. It is time to think about the coming o f school time again and w e’ll try to outfit the youngsters for that, too. : STATIONERY » NOVELTIES ‘ .... GIFTS fA BOB AXTELL, OWNER A PROPRIETOR - rr' * ■<7:T T e f * . '*• - Moro Variety Ss Remedy ■> **’*•*• A - y » a o » »"R"» » o" «'« Misener Bros. & Gildiier wish to announce to the public their appointment as— How to keep your concrete floors from “ dusting” away You can put a stop to that "disappearing act” of yc concrete floors by a simple treatment with Standard Pic called ’’dusting,’’ cuts cost Hardener '. Cuts de-composition _•_A . A second spiting assures oaflir^ £ a of maintaining and 1 cleaning. wear-saving, non-sfippery top. Use Standard Liquid Wax on hardwood and linoleum floors. . . gives high lustre pro- s tection without slipperinps. C. R. ANDERSON , t ’ Grass Valley, Phone 231« HASTINGS and McDONALD «Wasco, Phono 552 < a Case Machinery DEALERS Besides your automotive needs see as for your ' Farm Machinery Successors to Foss & Co. Moro, Oregon TANDARD C ff*tA U F G R N lA PRODUCTS I * 4 . ■ I