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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 1947)
‘ 7 7 ■■■■■■■■■ • • / ¿ .- F A O B 8 SMWMAW ' ' county x ‘ jo fr n a ^ | •••■'. | ,^ z # MORO, orrg enrollment of 100, w hich w ould be a small school a t best, b u t it would be large enough, If well ---- PwhlbheJ »v ery Friday «t equipped, to provide a m uch Moro, Orogo« L broader education for the coun tv ’s youth than is now possible. GUës I - Freeeh ------------ - On the m atte r of consolidating M «reond c l « » m a tta r at ->« grade schools the group was al m ost in as perfect agreem ent as on the high school m atter. It did n ’t like i t A vote in favor of the county u n it system of school organization taken and passed a 'tp ” EDITORIAL w it as was only understood such n SSOCIATION move did not m ean that grade school consolidation. A fter th a t decls’on th ere is unlikely to be any school O F F IC IA L C O U N TY PA P E R _____■■■■■jLm-.u ------ official, county u nit director or 8UB8C*UkTION RATHS o ther, who will advocate grade ONE Y E A R ......................... 82.00 school consolidation u n til th ere is a definite change in sentim ent. N O V E M B E R 14, 1947 The school com m ittee seem s prepared to go ahead and arran g e T H E MARSHALL PI^AN for a vote on th e county u nit The special session of congress plan w ithin ayear and unless some th at eonvenes next Monday will intrepid soul stops it th ere is a have before it the so-called good chance th a t it will carry. Marshall plan. This grew out of The women on the com m ltte w ere a speech by General and Secre- m ost positive th a t thev w anted tarv of State M arshall m ade last or.e high school and the county J u n e in which he said th at if Eu- u n it if th at was the m ost feasible rope would get together and agree m ethod of getting it. Anyone who to help them selves the United ovt-argues those determ ined mo- States m ight offer some assist- th ers m ust prepare his vocal anre chords well. ' „ Ihnrp has lieen spec- Details of w here theschool shall Since then th ere has peen spec later ^ i w ni a S d a . ^ 0Petor »>«««"* Probab!y m ak“ ler are deer hunting. Mrs Ted Eyerett entertained w ith a Hallow een party Friday for h e r daughter, Lois Ann. The evening . w as sp en t In playing gam es and la te r In singing. In- vited guests w ere Sharoh Laugh- Un; Joan Fridley, Barbara Buck, Carol Briggs, «or> Beverly Boyce, Glen- . u Wallace fn ila A c M lao .Tran ^ n v a and nd Miss Jean T Lang Mr and M rs Ira F ridley. Refresh- jn e n ts of punch and doughnuts <«MÜ« i**»**1 v .vL ¿ J u m , neonlc did cation will seem of m uch m ore .1 i T n It Im portance w hile the question Is n t like the s ite of h, | ng decided th an it will later Now it is figured that the co. t lhe ,ntere8t of th e children will be around 16 billion direct Qf greatest importance,* tax- and about six billion in d ire ctly ver8 second and m atte rs of through the trade and partlsan sh lp a poor and otherw ise. Divide 142 million th}rd people into th a t and the per cap- We think the com m ittee well ita cost can be found. able to decide sensibly. The United States will not __________ give E uropeans money, b u t will ship goods, both food to build up SIX TIETH YEAR thp nhVsiaue and the m orale of w estern E uropenas, and steel and I x s t weex w ithout tu rn in g a w ^ d and factory equ ip m en t to hair the Sherm an County Journal sta rt the wheels of industry turn- turned another m ilestone. Re iders sla rt tsx o a?ere will buy are not likely to even glance a t ,ng. A m e r i« n ta x p y h th date ,ine of a new spaper and ? 18 « . rnm X t o reD av o r not no one has expressed concern there Is a i»romi« t o ^ W ^ o r not n o ^ m e ^ p ¥****?>• NOVEMBER M A L E L IN G E R IE TAKES SPOTLIGHT . . . Congressmen conducting a probe of high prices in the New York are* turned their attention rather tim idly to the fine feathers of the lordly male. Robert A. Seidel (left), vice president of a retail store chain, displays a pair of men’s shorts to Sen. Raymond E . Baldwin (Rep., Conn.) Heft) and Rep. Robert Rich (Rep., P a.). Seidel said these Items were ns msre ex- peasive than last year and are of better quality. That's what be said. Among those shopping in The - * Dalles M onday w ere John and * Olive Robinson, M r and Mrs A. B. P o tter, G eorge P o tte r, Mr j i n d M rs A. C. K aseberg, Mr and Mrs J. T. Johnson,! M rs B. E strelle H alley. Mr and M rs B ert W atkins, M r and M rs A. H. M cIntyre and M rs Belle Clothier. M rs N. F. G ochnauer entertain- ed th e T uesday S tudy club w itn M rs S Claude Stephens co-hojjess. A book rep o rt “M am m a’s B ank A ccount” w as given by Mrs A. L . Donald and Malcolm M cDermld accom panied b y th eir m other, Mrs Grace McDermid, w ere w eekend gvests in P ortland and attended the football game. George W eedm ah of P ortland, w ho is in th e m arines, is a guest of his grandparents, Mr and M rs A. B. Potter. X \ M rs P earl G rosscup w as a week By Mrs Belle Clothier end guest of her son in law and Van- J e rry B arn ett left by plane Sun- daughter. M r an d Mrs __ Sam - ^ 11— day for Jefferson City, M issouri V actor and sons of The Danes. w here he will be m arried to Miss . M rs Cart cP ¡P* ninh M adelyn Dowdy. 7 .7 th e W om en’s F rid ay Study club Mr and Mrs G. A. S arg en t ac- in th e M ethodist church basem ent, com panied by Mrs H. A .’ W hite M rs A ugust H uckin gaye a ve - in terestin g talk on her trip to spent th e w eekend in Corvallis w here they visited th eir son in K c tic h ica n / Alaska. R efreshm ents law and daughter Rev. and Mrs w ere served in the late afternoon. The Tuesday co n tract club m et C harles Neville and daughter, a t rry 'hPon Van Monday they drove to Oak Ridge — th e hom e ~ of M rs H a i11fV w h e re 'th e E astern S tar Instituted G ilder. A 1 30 >thrwaU a new chapter. - was served followed by th re e ta hies of cards. High score w as held by M rs F. S, I .am bom and Alton Olds, A lbert Folda, K enneth jow «core by Mrs J. Olds, Thelm a Olds, Anna Tilson, The p a s t M atron club of th T Tom O’Brien, K athryn O’Leary, E a ^ n SU r m e t at the hom e of Keith Lewis H ÍS 1 K & RONALD Gosaon. About .tt4>dfestrere sent an^i refreshments were sc ved- m M r and M rs P aul Alley Ju-thlehem *> ‘ ~ ci»««, ashing- u<.ot« «n M«-ets Fverv E v e ii Second «at visito rs in In il/Udpndale. Goldendale, W ashing hcTith Theredsy* « «•-* ton W ednesday. ViwRinr M e n d e r Mr and M rs - C harles H aines Y-1 F ifed Morn OA»<«.a Bingent W ashington w ere’ house G enevieve'Pow ell, W. M.^ of M rs D esta Hoyt. fehm Melr.er. Secret»’* ’ M r and Mrs A1 Dorm aier, Gay- lord Guy • L aWrence N lsbet and L***.**- X»V.’*»•»**» .1* t >»- A rth u r W atkins spent th e week i uitKa „.vci» »Uli; tu*» 1st sag _ ’/ - v r —' 3rd Thursday evenings — T ~~ ~ vf* each „month- Visiting members are cordially b “ ( r © nvited to m n t with a* E. E. Barzee, W. M. A ttorney a t law Ihnkerton. Secretary Rebekah .Lodge N«. IK MORO 2nd and itlF /lS M onday. W ednesday, Friday Tuesdays ’ of each ‘ * month. Visit ng mem Afternoons PeorgC (j- (Jpdegratt WASCO, OREGON Phone 552 or 681 GA’S AND OIL T I re a -Accessories ft • bera welcome. THE DALLES 211 E a st T hird S treet 3209 ____ Telephone - _ NOTICE OF Pl& A L HEARING Notice is hereb y given th a t the undersigned has filed In the County Court o f th e State Oregon for Sherm an C ounty h is OIL PRODUCTS For Bride H MsKEAN and SON IN S U R A N C E Grain, Feed, Flonr, Fuel Farm Implements, Bags, Tw ine BARBED W IR E —GOOD POSTS PHONES Residence Office F^C€ k 1 store R" 163 ; 162 — OREGON WA8CO °rhnp X s t of the goods will be o u r sixtieth year.» All drafts have been called off evening. A de®®el5 of the cost to AYnerl Yes. it was back in 1888—one according to a telegram received served followed by th re e ^®,b . c a n s Inasm uch as we are short version has it 1887—w hen two by Sheriff McKean Monday even- of csyrds. High score w a s j r ch nf the m aterial to be en terprising young m en at Wasco ¡ng and those entrained for Port- Mrs C harles E v erett,. the w l i ^ of n by the ta u g h t the* tradU ional > s h irt tail , X l will be retu rn ed RÄW by by Kirs Jo h n McDermW and th e ■ o.o'.F. Meets llx and Tuesday« in 1.0.01*. hail T ran sien t a STANLEY SWETT Atlas Tires The Gay Shop • ’ 4 I N e w dark shades in N y lo n r l o cez , * Irm a Johnson, NG iti Clara H ouston, Sec. ’ «• ">*•* w ith - « * ^ 1 Jo h n liirej^ftìce N.G. F in al R eport and Account a s.A d A. d. Kissinger, Seei U ry m in istrato r of th e estate of^Jtosa A nn Thom pson, deceased, and th a t Saturday, th e 29th day of N ovem ber, 1947 a t te n o’clock A. M.r of said day, at the County Courtroom , in the C ourthouse, at M oro Oregon, has been fixed by th e C ourt as the tim e and place North tugn at WABCO for hearing of , objections to said int and W asco, Oregon F in a l ReP ° 7 settlem ent of said estate Phone 282 T hom f>son G eor«e G U pdegraff. n rn ev for A dm lnisu aw A H ttorney inistrator A u to R e p a ir in g 52-3c ^ oooqoooooocoooc ^ — T huraday game. mi Mrgf Dewey Thom as - — — Kejth ? McDonald were weekend in Portland and liv v e *»■ and were lct.lw9W HI * vga nr attended z o vxaa ’~r John •, /Robinson < —— e. M M rs . W n T V in a ld __ — n r l^ a and n d aunt th e footbau i gam McDonald guests of th th a e ir ir u uncle a u n t Mr wag a guegt M r and M rs Cyril and M rs Gene McMillen In Port- F K ru a e r 7 ian d several days last week. Jerry Barnett Flies Eastward in Pnrttend Real silk H ose~& A n k le ts . - Atlas Batteries will raise the price full of type and an old W ashing- the governm ent, was the first ac- trav elin g prize ffelng to W 8 A fte r n o o n Dresses in regular & tdalf sizes t h .t rtnm.Rtic prices Will he ton hand press and a few of th e tlon taken b y th e W ar Depart- A. Ruggles; _ th ™™,« much higher T he price of w heat accouterm ents th a t accom panied men t after th e signing of th e Ar- M r an d Mr» ktorvin 2 ^ . ' Jersey G o w n s and Pajamas * ** * * « a - Ä U a n r X t exam ple; th e streng- «hem and by dint of m uch bending m ^ tic e e w ith G erm any w as an- spent th e weekent I In P a * » « « • • - • * • h ^ ^ T r i c e of autom obiles an- over type cases and scurrying pounced. and attended t > ?„footba“ 7 Skirts - H ou se C o a ts - C o tto n Dres es^ m her about the tow n.turned out th e From the Observer, Nov. 1«, 19M Mrs Herrn CUlaway went to Advocates of the plan hold th a t first edition of the S herm an Coun- N um bered am ong those attend- P o rtlan d T h u r s d t^ and sp en t nc •2 _ 7 W a - c c , O r e g o n .a we m ust help E urope so Its peo- ty O bserver, a direct forefather ing the annual livestock show in w c4 k W ~ H ~ C ari b e ren self supporting, of the Journal. P o l a n d were Mr and M rs A. H. enta, M r Ä r f Mrs W. » . th a t this nation cannot be pros- Those w ere the good old days Barnum , Mr and Mrs L. -L. Peetz, strom . Johnson and “ A V A L U A B L t P K IZ E £ r o u s w ith E urope broke; th a t although those who lived, botn Mr and Mrs A. C. Thom pson, Mr Mr and M rs D B. J ^ n a o n a n f i£ le s s aid is given w estern E ur- then and now express a preference and Mrs C. R. M orrison, L. V. w n s , Jo rd o n a b lfi ope will tu rn to com m unism . for these. The bunchgrass cam e Moore, C. J. Thom pson, Theodore PortlandI w ere ^ elle All of this sounds like w ishful into th e fro n tie r tow n and literal- Johnston. - of the latter s moUier, ra IH P A C K A G E ! thinking. None of it can he prov- jy grew in th e stre e ts—and a Mr and Mrs A. M. W rig h t drove C lothier Sup y. Miss Ann Slack and M rs Lavllla en good thing it was for tethered to Pendleton Sunday to attend th e h ^ n ■"“ L ^ m e tlUed land In P e n ^ . a X Stone spent the w eekend in P o rt land. 7 _ . Stephen O’M eara and Lee Deh- game and we have already p u t th e county although in small Halsey and Sherm an county, some 300 billions into the pot and spots and hom esteaders were now are asked to ante another 22 com ing in on every stage, d ro p billion. We m ight win. ping th e ir bundles and lom ung O ur own economy cannot he around on a land p aten tly brand helped in the long ru n by giving new. The sod was being broken away our natu ral resources and w ith w alking plows and tough, while sending m aterial to E urope bushy-tailed little Indian P°nl<^ will keep prices* and labor de- Some farm ers had already tied up for a tim e th ere will he tw e such plows together to m ake inevitable crash w hen the a gang plow, th u s presaging big- ends Politicians w ant to ger farm ing to fit th e country. "S8F th a t off and no one seem s T he ad vertising was m ostly willing to atop it u n til necessary, land com m issioner in The Dalles. So congress will appropriate in the in terv en in g 60 years the some half a billion for the w inter county has become a w heat fac- needs and arran g e to provide to ry operated like one, medhanlz- more. It m ay he fo r the best. No ed like one, as im personally con- one knows. T he people have n o t gidered as if it w ere actually a been inform ed about it except to factory. be show n som e pictures of piti- The change has all been . p u t ful F rench children being given dcw n week by week, indirectly A m erican breach I t is doubtful if perhaps h u t accurately, in th e anyone know s w hat the effect Sherm an County Jo u rn al and will be forbears, find in this issue there is The die seem s to be cast; th e another m ark of change, an o th er people have been talked into i t 8tep in the history of the county’s Congress will m ake th e appropri- achools. We frnake history every CHEVROLET 0LDSM0BILE „. CADILLAC i -L ation and we can hope for the best, day but it takes a grandchild to 'V m ate financial secu rity . T h ey save m on ey a t least, for 20 years w hen we notice i t T h e O LD-TIM E pitchm an had to con- MAKE EVERY MILE CO VNT will probably discover th a t like regularly. V f v in ce h is cu stom ers th at th e y w ere g e t the Dawes plan and the o th er tin g so m eth in g for n oth in g. M ost sm art p eop le k n o w th a t th e ea siest E uropean aid plans, it has failed a r d anothei w ar Is coming a n y and the sa fest w a y to sa v e m o n ey tod ay A n d h e could a lw a y s find cu stom er»- • A way. it b y buyin g S a y in g s B on d s w h ere h opeful people, w h o w an ted to b eliev e him . If we Just had another well des th ey w ork of* w h ere th ey bank— th rou gh pised m an like Andy Mellon to From the O bserver Nov. 13, 1908 • A ll of u s have som e d egree of th is v e r y th e P ayroll S a v in g s P la n or th e B o n d -A - The little 5-year old d aughter pay th e bigger p a rt of o u r debt hum an failin g— w a n tin g to tru st to luck of Mr and M rs M oretz fell upon while prices are high. M onth P la n . „ N o C e r tific a te — hoping th in g s w ill com e the easy w a y . a knife she had in h e r hand c u tt A n d there is a valu ab le prize in every E v e n w h en w e k n o w th e y w o n ’t. ing an a rte ry in h e r left w rist, R e q u ir e d package. E v e r y B o n * yoti ‘b u y w ill in and the blood spurted to th e ceil RCROOL COMMITTEE T h o se w h o are really sm art m ay keep ing w ith every h e a rt throb. M rs crease one-third in valu e In ten years. h o p in g for luck— b u t th e y g o righ t ahead The conference com m ittee th a t MorPtz bandaged th e wound suc- Latest fa c to r y Methods E v e n an o ld -tim e pitchm aft couldn’t was given th e Job of recommend- ^ggfyU y un til Dr. O. J. Goffin w o rk in g out a g ood , sound plan to cu sh ion ing a course of procedure to oh- arrtved p j ve P itc h e s w ere nec^s- have resisted a p rop osition -lik e th is. unexp ected em ergen cies and provide u lti- .< • * better _ » A . _ __ schools . S— al demonstrated AV*» AkWFt* t ZWl _ . a * . tain sary to fix the c u t right. enough determination for the Job Mackin Bros, are preparing to at its meeting Wednesday. f o r Eligible Car Owners re tu rn to Ireland w here they will Brief discussion was all that live ou t th e balance of th e ir days. was required for passage of a F red Schilling and his son in law. resolution asking for one high C. R. H ilton, have purchased the school in the county. There was M a ck ln /flat f a r m / h a v in g sold no opposition that spoke a word. the Schilling farm to H ugh Shull, There Is a preponderance of w ho now holds 800 acres of K ent young people on the commltte al w heat land. T M T ir e W H h — though there are aeme who w ill M rs H a rrie t J. E rskine, w ife be complimented by the state- of Abiel E rskine, form erly of K aserv* S tr e n g th Ballt h ment. ________ _____ Sherm an ______ county, died on the 24 It has long been observed that in Seattle. Washington. * ( ■ U S T O 0A Y CHEVRON G A S S T A T IO N EVER/ Sunset Motor Co Other The Dalhs Oregon RECAPPING RY SPCCIALISTS S a w ( f i d e a s y , a u t o m a f ie w a y - U.S. ROYAL ~ - wah a s . BE LUXE Sherman Coun F r o . the H. C. J. Nov. .5. . . . » o i i high Khool instead o i the The following ^ ‘¿d^ number now In operation at the home “ ay W m the county to vote to have for pnae ™ n e y won a t Hie Rh, o r e high achool it might have an man county fair were Ned o u e ii. SUNSET MOTOR COMPANY 0 TU. I. U OM.I V. I- T,..m - - - - - ----- -—— w * . wwtow rf TrM W P w m » «