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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1948)
I Mrs Frank Lamborn returned heavy rains that fell on eastern from Portland after spending the Oregon wheat fields. I t'is cheei- holidays with her son in law ful news despite some small and daughter, Mr and Mrs B. W. damage done by flash floods, it Guy Monday. should Insure a crop for the next Mrs Bertha Johnson day for The Dalles and Walla Edit«*. lwo years, crops that should do Walla, Wash. , after a three much to feed Americans and ____matter a» Ü* months visit with Mrs Òrwcoo under Act o l probably Europeans. Grosscup. She will spend the March >. I»7>- Probably it is not Intended winter in Walla Walla. Oregon seems somewhat By Mrs Belle Clothier C D ITO R IA L-. but Mr and Mrs S. M McMillen like the publicity hungry crim IA TIO N inal who would rob a bank to get The Standard Bearers met at and John and Olive Robinson the Methodist parsonage Monday motored to Stevenson. Wm, P r t his name and face in the papers ___ thikir monthly meet- HaV An equal amount *ffort .*’*J potliw ^dlnner^Patricia They ^ome were by Mrs accompanied Lee McMillen. Church Class Bill E. For the N e w Look Hears of Trip Of Member IN S U R A N C B In the N e w Year OREGON MORO GAB AND OIL The Gay Shop W R. H. M cK E A N a n d SOM W r a a s c p o o’ O O T r C e M g O o Y n l ,......................... , 8 wjuwo obhgom '•I N S U R A N C E v Kaseberg aapiwrff gave aave her report from a lot less time would be req . Mrs »nhv Ruby McCann of Ber Bend ar amount of Cleveland conference. Those to achieve the same rived Saturday, went to Steven Grain, Feed, Floar, Fuel present were Patricia Kaseberg, son, Wn.. with Mrs Lpe McMill good news publicity in laudable ways. Wallace, Sharon and Ann en Sunday and returned home Farm Implements, Bags, Twine Jean* Briggs, G w enN lsbet Pat Monday. OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER __ BARBED W IRE—GOOD POSTS sy Fulton, Darlene Macheel, Au- JAN. 2 5 -FE B . 15 — a p iutmb school tax PHONES ' ac - Mrs Joe L. L. Funk were Mr and by tv zeem £ te m ln - P ^ u l e n 'K a S g *nd R?“ ' Cad «.¿panted Yocum «2.00 The parents of children Feedstore Office Residence ONE YEAR Sherman county seem determin pauien k weekend visitors of the former’s 163 ■ 1 1®2 f s 182 THE CHAMBERLAIN Obtain better education for Stlerl and MrJ , „ Yocum anrt JANUARY 1«. I»48 ed to _ . -----. EVANGELISTIC COMPANY their youngsters and are ing on consolidating high school FEDERAL BUDGET and Mrs Carl Stierle a few days are having the restaurant redecor- WASCO CHURCH OF CHRIST The new federal budget has i8 to be one bigh last week. Paul is a brother of ated. been given to congress b y s c h o o l , and If a new one is to Rev Stierle. Mrg A T striker was taken to North turn at WASCO Please follow these Ads president. The firat imj^esamn more quickly plans Mpg Hene cutaw ay entertained the mid-Columbla hospital Sun ax That IS made and construction wRh a birthday party Friday af- and wag operated on Mon to that .. It A la - too hitrh higk . Wasco, Oregon likely to be the second and thiru started the easier it can be n ternOon honoring her son J a y day. > v ’ - nanced _ Lanning s third ^ irth ^ y Mr Mrg R M ZeH and Ml impression, too. Phone — 282 Q R Rqo1 anended the * There are many arguments ^P robably it will be years be at the home of Mr# a^ d M rs Ora « / T he dln. White Shrine meeting in The in favor of thia nation spending frsrpOwre is again so much mo- Workman. ? T l h e r X county. •" , money in 40 billion dollar chunks X and most of them have been ? dividend prepared by those who are mak- ‘X big a part of its ean'dles" ' ^ 1 cream and CA]U> OF THANK» V Ing a living by doing the spend- w 8tate ano federalI gov, „ were rerved Gurete were w * ye our alncere reduces s - x v s e ? s s x " ; » , s a r y « ? « s The fact la that the people of _ _____ ~ the INTEREST the United States are letting able) A new building now Rich, Judy ar ih met time «ft the midden death of our their federal government usurp would be partially paid for from The Tuesda too many of the functions that Income tax deductions. In other at lhe home of Mrs Stanley husband and father, Orville Yo- a for the beautiful foral on co-hostess was Mrs Ed Individuals should perform for ^ h e Z n ^ u n ^ f o r ? u"J K t Rod c a n » -re e n te v - themselves. ' . in aiiY“ ““1' ----- onts leader Mrs ueo Mrs Jaennette Yocum Regardless of the fact that by of Sherman countians, ln8}ead ° ' reading Mrs Clifford Fridley fol- Mr and Mrs Glen Blossom appropriations for government paylng so much money to out lowed by refreghmtnts. works in the western states tne side governments. i u urn a Tbe Tddcum ciub met Thurs- west draws eastern money, this The means chosen by m<. aftprnoon at the home of H.r.*l r..H, • r'M la no time for the government to co m m lttee_______ _ t___ T m . ^ bf U ? d OTto ______ . MCQONALD the county county* school school deggert deggert luncheon luncheon was was served served fol- foi nLHJI - UVlMlww be performing these public Jobs. „ ^ b l e te is is the -a_ a I xxm to be held lowed •__tnV by tAfl three m hriflffC« 4»* *£**_<__ _____ GAS STATION As long as it is Impossible for special • election tabes of Farm Lo*« 5-V H». ••rnlM*- DiviJ**4« Y°* the Individual citizen to hire an Aprd 17 ARer considerable study scoring honors went to Mre 8L J. Ä S . 1 Î S .'- J S .’E X * artisan for any Job. as long w melhod geem8 the most de Brock and Mrs Andrew Shearer NOTICE TO CREDITORS there 1» no labor to bulMI hOT>- glrable those who have stud- The Tuesday A rthur smith, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN - WVtSTlGAH COOKRATIVl IAN0 es. the government should stay u mo(>t l u passage will make ,uncheon was serve,! o n m o t « c is that the undersigned, James out of the labor market ^ y ^ n o t Jt p ^ jb f c to get started a year by tw0 tables of cards. National Farm Ixxin Association Hudson White, has been duly carrying on public works. These quicker than any other method H.gh score was held by Mrs H. Bank Hotel, The Dalles, Oregon appointed as administrator of the should be saved for the tim?s proposed. M. Zell. WASCO. OREGON estate of Cora Hudson White, when private employers cannot _____________ Leland McMillen- of Stevenson, Phone 552 deceased, and has qualified as Wn., died Thursday night. Ser- hire labor. - - T5 or 681_ . were held In Stevenson such administrator. All persons NOTICH OF HtTBAlT” DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD BÜDCBT HKARINO It is very foolish for the gov CHB88 OF An advertisement tells of t Tuesday afternoon with Inter- having claims against said estate ernment to continue spending N o n a s IS HEREBY O ^ . n r e m p i i a n r e ^ n Ä ? £ o 7 " w . " r y e rs’ pire.urre of th « '« » m , of c h ^ — - , Wasco cemetery.___ are hereby notified and required on McKean returned Nothing could ^ » t e ^ f ’ch0« » 0^ the Sd-^olumbla hoepltol from Sun Phonur v n Oregon la w 1943 and Chapter 345 Oregon nrevon that 10 present the same, duly veri- 1M7. to the legal voter» of the Rural S ^u o l DUtrict of Sh C o f l e d , to the undersigned at the H ^ r .ouW tave £ i d off*the % U . heartening thing that rtay. Mrs Kenneth Walker la hla a meeting will be held at the Courthouse «" More. Oregoa on for the ^»«,1 office of Brown Van Vactor budget would have i i should consider it pos- night nurse. K i ’ S S A i Ä « Ä “ l i Ä ; Pioneer Building, The Dalles, enUre national debt af^ ° to qUiet Umes Blll McKean of Vancouver W jl , Oregon, within six (6) months War I in one year. Regai diesa sibie to rnw rn f l u e n t con- was a weekend visitor at the of the criticism heaped on Sec- when chess f^ q Mr and Mrg b u d g e t from the date of the first publi retary Mellon for reducing the test a ro u n d th e ta y R McKean. 1948 - 1949 cation of this nottce, to-wlf estimated receifth national debt from 25-to 16 bil- Probably chess was Dr U R . RlcheldeHer accompsn- January 2, 1948. 8on and daughter in None James Hudson White much more sensi- monasteries where there wa band at of the year for which lion, It was a than 1 KirtlYnatea meaflable cash on band at beginning beginning or tne year «--»¡ ti Budget is made - None thto wend, greet deal of t t o . ^ d # mu<* Admini8traor ble method Eatlmated Receipts from Delinquent T a x e s .......... - ...................................................— None ^ J p ro S a m 3 ^ Brown Van Vactor ' spend 3. Amounts received from other sources where she took a F^n« to * W e4 No»* fit into these Umes Attorneys at Law Truman administration hei Total minister, Maryland join Pondering o n the weighty weignvy minister, m « jr»«»«'- to ~ -’ G- and Pioneer Building Probably the people will cri iratton of whether to parry daughter ; and w n i n J a w , ^ a n d ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES The Dalles, Oregon 9-12c ticise little the 11 billions for questionthe rook or the k ïïg h t M re’itobert Blah and ion, Doug E r t i m i Exp*»d- national defense and ask only lt»r*a for 1918-49 NOTICE TO CREDITORS arem Inappropriate while Andrew Sheârer a n d that It be carefully spent. Eur would omni-present ITEM grandson, Billy Williams, spent Notice la hereby given that the opean aid of seven billions can the omni present radio blared grandson. I will be. Six billion out the latest tune. Modern mu the wee^ end In The Dalles undersigned has been appointed 1. Personal Service .............................................. I 3,900.00 be cut and l ,W will cause little ate te not fitted to the study of Mr Shearer te ¿ " 'P 1«’' * - n (A) District Superintendent Salary -------------------- —-------------------------- by the County Court of the State 1,800.00 in veteran a Mr and_Mrs (B) Clerical and Legal — .....................................................- .................. .......... of Oregon for Sherman County, r anvthlng anything else for tha ^ ¿ - ) IL are the p a r » t. 600.00 trouble and the five Hiiursn billion fnr for c h ^ o _nr (C) Travel and Ea9$M» ........................... - - ——————— 250.00 as Executrix of the Estate of Interest on the national debt Chess was a game lor people of a ^ u^htlnr Por'tu S u . .C ran d 2. Postage and Telephone --------------------------------- --------- ---------------- 300.00 Rolla Clark Byers, deceased. All must be paid. These are the ma 3. Supplies, Printing — —— ------ ---------------------------- 100.00 who wanted to entertain them- are Mrg Lydia D arto and persons having claims against jor item«» and there • isn't much 4. Elections and Publicity - - - - - - ----------- ---------------------------------------------- 350.00 and Mrs Ferguson of Portland said estate are hereby required cutting that can be done on selves, an art now almost 5. Board Expenses, Travel, E t c . ................... ........................................................ 200.00 ly historical. If chess could be Mrg pearj Grosscup was a week 6. to present the same to the under them, a billion or so perhaps Other M iscellaneous E x p e n se s........ - --------------- -------------------- ------------ 100.00 revived mjuic some w one end vi8}tor of her «on In^taw Van ^nu « might ... m ,— try -* to . enu vibihj « y- signed, with vouchers properly That only leaves around 1 ten revived 7. Office E q u ip m en t---------------- ----------------------------------------------------- 400.00 billion that 1. subject to much bring b ack .th e reading o l d a U?hter S£ ? les verified as by law required, at 8J)00.00 8. Emergency ---------------- — ............................................ ............ Total Estimated Expenditure* — *------- 7------------------------------- ----- Moro, Oregon, within six month* reduction and much study will books Instead of the V ' thp Auxiliary of the American iT re q u ire d to do that reducing tale, of unrequited love, murder jn te /u x U ia r y o * ^ ,n from the date hereof. OF BST. EXP., RECEIPTS, AND AVAILABLE CASH BALANCES & T A X L E V I SUMMARY properly. If five Mlllon. can be over t e cocktails and da hln< ^g Methodtet church DATED this 26th day of Dec ..................................... ... .............................. $ 8 ,0 0 0 .0 0 ember, 1947. taken from the budget It will cowboys. due to the bad weather. Friday 2 D e d u c t ^ o S ^ S t l n S S Receipts and A^J*1***« Ca8h Balances None S T good job. Chest « as for people who stay atfernoon wUi with nine members MABEL BYERS McKEE, 8,000.00 3. Amount Necessary to Balance the Budget The fact to that the federal ed home nights by 'hoire not be present Executrix or “ the Dated January 7, 1948 budget te actually reducing the cause -............ a .... leg was broken hroken or “ ' Mr and Mrs Leon Smith en- 'Malcolm W. Wilkinson indebtedness Signed: Wilÿ W. Knlghten, Clerk tertained The Dalles, Oregon budget of individual citizens to car had a flat nat tire. These Jittery tertain ^, with a. luncheon a™ 1. Amount of W arrant indebtedness on W. A. Nisbet, Chr. Board of Directors too great an extent. Pwtoablytne probably brlng t o n c e ^ r i ^ M r m ^ M r . Ro- Warrants Issued and endorsed not paid None Approved by Budget Committee January 7, 1948 NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT I for want of Funds” average person doesn’t Signed: Ronald R. Powell, Sec. Budget Comm. None 2. Amount of other indebtedness Notice is hereby given that paying the 1270 average as much small return._______ Lester Wilson, Chr. Budget Committee aska. 3. Total Indebtedness (Sum of Items the undersigned has filed in the as his Income tax statement “ None 1 1 2). County Court of the State of would indicate. Corporations pay From the Observer Jan. 18, 192» Oregon for Sherman County her their tax by charging higher pri The Harmony district new NOTICH OF NONHIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET HEARING Final Account and Report as Ad ces; labor (when it can) pays ^ n . 15. 1M» school building Will be used for M /vrirv IQ HFREBY GIVEN, In compliance with section 111-1244, O. C. L. A_, to the legal ministratrix of the Estate of its taxes by getting higher wa- From the Observer the first time when school starts v o ^ o f the Nonhlgh S d io rfD lrtiict p ^ S h era a n ^ o u n ty ^ O re^n , tta t a m Frankie Powell, deceased, and « be h e l d ^ The whole * $40 billions Mrs William Henrichs entertain January 28. o u t’ of the American ^ . % r ° beginning July 1, 1948, and ending June that Monday, the 26th day ol COinCS urrew —- - ed the of the Rebekah — ladles ---- Tbe new school building at January, 1948, at 70:00 o’clock people. lodge at an afternoon tea W hat Rufug used for the first A. M., of said day, at the court When the voters learn to vote • , , when school start. Jan. 21. 30, 1949, hereinafter «<* forth. room In the courthouse, in Moro. against huge expenditures in- WM.xbeB ? ! reF ? ^ Pretx and T. time Approximately 200 persons at Sherman County, Oregon, have steed of smacking their Ups C. Lee had some “experience” b u d g e t tended the lectures and movie been fixed by the Court as the over possible receipt of a few cleaning snow off the roof of picture demonstrations of the ESTIMATED RECEIPTS time and place for hearing of ob pennies from the tax dollar one W. W. M. Co. warehouse In jections to said Final Account and there will be better budgets, es Moro Monday. A long timber use of tractor power and combine harvesters at the Legion hall by 1 Estimated avalteble cash on hand at beginning of year for which this budget Is made $ 500.00 Report and for the settlement oi pecially In election years. was hitched to a horse down be C. 2. Estimated receipts from d e lln q u ^ te x e s support Fund 2,500.00 said estate. r • i low which L Barnum led. Tom representatives .assisted by H. Larsen. _____________ Opal Parkins 3. Amounts received from other sources TOTAL 3,000.00 my was the man In the switch Administratrix BAD Eureka Lodge No. 121 AJP* tower and held the lever (a = Meets on the 1st and T. Lester Johnson, During 1M7 Oregon did a fine stout rope) to keep machinery 3rd Thursday evenings Attorney for Administratrix estimated expenditures job of publicizing its misfortunes. right, but he miscalculated his each month. Visiting ■ • 8-llc Papers all over the land carried strength, “stllng bloke” a n d members cordially in keeled over taking a stories about the terrible horzl£a Tommy Exp. budget allowance Est. Exp. NOTICE OF FINAL vited to meet with us. Expenditures 3 fiscal yrs. next pre- of Mormon crickets that marchea gdde toward mother earth but a 6 mo. current sch. yr. for Irving Hart, W. M. ceding SETTI j BMENT ITEM hungrily across the sand dunes friendiy nail in the corrugated Bud’t allow’ce 1948-49 Exp. 1946-47 B. Pinkerton, Secretary 1945-46 1944-45 Notice is hereby given, that $5,000.00 $10,000.00 of Umatilla county until they roof and a gtout seat in his h e t R ip h r S T T h a p ie r N o . 78. O.E.8. $6,981.84 a $10,123.66 Donald 0. McDermld and Malt 1. Tuition > $1} «23 80 1,500.00 3,000.00 460.00 1,742.92 1,573.70 starved to death within sight gaved him. Max and FreJ Meets every second and 2. Transportation 1 1’8, n colm J. McDermld, administrators 10.00 42.50 of the Inedible concrete huts of were legg fortunate and each fourth Thursday in each 3 Personal Service (Clerlcal—I^gal) 6.00 3.00 of the estate of Donald McDer- 6.00 6.00 month; visiting members the ordnance depot • V took a plunge Into snow, clear 4. Postage Tele., Tele. 6.00 25.00 mld, deceased, have filed their 7.60 invited. Moro, Oregon. Easterners probably thought ^ t of sight Nobody being hurt, 5. Supplies and Printing 10.00 20.85 Final Account and Petition for f 17.10 6. Election and Publicity 15.75 Pauline Douma W. M. that some crops were endangered the boys went at it again and the 108.00 Distribution and that Tuesday Edna Melzer, Secretary___ 7. Travel, board mileage Readers In the valley wondered buildings treated were saved 11.25 22.00 January 27, 1948, at 2:00 p. m. 32.50 ¿ 32.50 8. Audit & filing fee 22.50 500.00 1,000.00 If there was going to be any from collapse, No. 11« Lupine 9. Emergency ; 14,171.00 In the County Court Room In the 492.50 7,031.73 «8,770.3« wheat crop at all. From th* O.VJ. Jaa. 17, 1919 «11,706.71 Meets 2nd and 4th TOTALS $12^81.33 County Court House in Moro, : aimmk I v this year news wri The long cold spell has broken Tuesdays of each Sherman County, Oregon, has — Visiting « publicized the WUl- in d thto wreli h»« been much month. SUMMARY EST. RECEIPTS AVAILABIJÖ CASH BALANCES, AND TAX LEVY been fixed as the time and place « »-a, ur**»r that broad- milder and it is hoped that members ______ fpr the .hearing of objections, If “ "**** a u ^ v e r have told listen- those, frozen water pipe« will be Irma Jotuteon N.^O. 14.171.50 any there be, to said final ac ¿ Ä ' Ä Ä ’S ¿ " S X t 'a b 'e Ca8h b‘ ,ance* ............. V 3,000.00 ----- that * " en- in running order-by next sum- Clara Houston, flood 11.171.50 count and Petition for Distribu æ - *rnount -ne^ n S ^ ^ S S t S S .............................. and property* in maffa ____ ___ _ 11,171.60 tion. Moro .— Henry Peters and Giles French wM and mtoerable Oregon. Th« IV. Balance to 11,171.50 Meets 1st and DONALD O. McDERMID and tax levy for the ensuing fiscal year T' V. Total estimated Callfomlz -broadcasters have had came in on Tuesday’s flyer di Tuesdays In I.O.O.F. MALCOLM McDERMID, Dated October 29, 1947 a field day telling of Oregon rect from Camp Lewis and are hall. Transient and n I. Amount of w arrant ln£ fbt^ . Administrators o f Donald Signed: Wily W. Knlghten, Clerk glad to be home again. Ted von visiting brothers are " warranto annd. high w?t«r. x McDermld Estate. Kenneth Fridley,. Chr. Board of Directors Borstel arrived Tuesday evening cordially invited to . "not paid for want o’ None Dlaaaters are dramatic BROWN VAN VACTOR Approved by Budget Committee October 29, 1947 meet with ua. uafly get more p a p « and radio with hla discharge. Signed: Donald Martin, Sec. Budget Committee Attomev*. Th* Dn’leo Ov" .None Dr. M. B .,Taylor was called 2. A m t of other Indebtedn than more pleaaant mat Leo Watkins, N. G. Non* Chas. Burnett, Chr. Budget Committee. 8-1 lc to Antelope Tuesday to see Total Indebtedee«« Perhaps one of the John DeMoes, Secretary some flu patients. , occun-encre of 1947 was the miei mauwioM STANLEY SWEÏT Auto Repairing Atlas Tires Atlas Batteries friendly LAND BANK* LÓANf YflTM C ^ /tO N MMR «•«» A "1 A I 9 In Otber Days A A A 3. Stetf