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FRIDAY, MARCH A. 1948 PAGE 2 SHERMAN C O U N T! JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON Thé benefit dance and basket m easure. They should keep it. D .-i . . 1X7 a ** p } i Tiitp I t’s ra th e r handy to have a leg- I V l l I u S n d l C U J U a C social w as well attended a t R uiua * islature for the m inority to grange hall S aturday night. Tne d r nee proceeds paid for th e or ---- H tM ia ^ T E v c r y F riday a t -------- blam e for th eir troubl“ lrb b ^ ’ u " , (kreiron people should retain _ ch estra from The Dalles and left _ _ Moro, Oregon £ ^ per over th e ir taXes regardless the baskets clear. None but the By M rs G torge Fox GOeo L. French ----------- l^ in o r of the trouble they ceuBe them- local ladies brought basket lun m « «-»nd «■'»««■ "t ‘tw selves. . , ches • w hich w ere auctioned off {'Corner ■« 0 ^ 7 ««-t r Act ° F arm ers m ay feel disgruntled d isg ru n tles Gy R obert Davis. It was hard for of M *• • M 9 over high income taxes for state w arehouse owned8 by Tr^ce the m en to outbid Archie B rand purposes b u t they have never caught on fire The follow- and Jo h n F ulton w h o each paid high income taxes and a * caugh n me i bought four or five baskets then state property tax both in the tru n ed them back for reselling, same year. If N euner s opinion describing th« fire Jo h n - The baskets netted a total profit Is upheld they will very likely w ater commls- of $89.75 to th e Home Econom ic do th a t very s — o o n — . ____________. club w ho w ere raising th is m oney i ■ ■ i —— — I« * 10 to help the grange rep air w ork to keep progressing. M rs Adeline It was along about m idnite McDonald and Mrs Grace Medlcr And all was sereneV w ere on the com m ittee an d se rv W hen th ro u g h th e streets Our W ater Com m issioner .‘a- ed the coffee for the basket lu n official countv paper ches. A fter the lunches w ere From the Observer, Mar. 8, 182» reened. ------ M M ( « l 9 t l < » . > - X A T l » eaten, th ere w as m ore dancing. F. L. B urnet has sold all his j^e wag ^ n i n g fo r people ONB TEAR M ° ° — horse power except one And ajgo for gome hose, A house w arm ing p a rty w as span of m ules and a horse and hich to save T race’s given T uesday evening for M r ana \y jth w which MARCH 5, 1948 has bought a tractor. W arehouse from th e fiery* throes, and M rs E. E. Engles. T h e ev en Vernon F latt, rural mail car- , ing was spent playing gam es anc and WHAT;* NO FOOD •la te r refreshm ents w ere served. rier, had to tra il tim bers back Most all R ufus answ ered The Engles w ere presented w ith Thi« talk about populations of his car F irday and rebuild a The C om m issioner’s plea a nice floor lam p from the has m ore than a local signiii- bridge in upper Hay canyon Out of th eir beds an d * Magazines in the past before he could cross . To the w arehouse they did flee. church group. ta n «7n ha vp been aiscussing the Two plow outfits are now - - X S ^ ,ng " e' dS r f ^ X r oW na t b W b l a z e . , population and w onderin* M ora But it took chem ical ex tin g u ish er to do w ith all the nung y Q v . j M ar 1919 flre w finally faze. m T here are some startling f:g h a ^ 'b U n “ ransfere'ed^to1 hCamp W hen th e R ufus Volunteers ^ e ^ M o o O ^ - e ¿n tne M e r r lt t J .. J. and expeoU to be Hacl e v e ry th in , - d e r c o n tro l <« 3*****1 ■ Fire Causes Poetry OtUr Day« | world and one n teo n 11 be ^oo h O 'B rien have bought H ere cam e old to rem em ber when there was ^ u e a ^ ^ Mock p- » N P a tro l. aH vethm a v 's e e 'it double again. Lem m on and a re Invoicing Oils n i« nrobably correct to say week. ¡ L t k nOt over ' 250 000.000 of P etitions w ere presented do these have ever^ had en o u g h ^ to 0^ * * that. The Dalles M r and Mrs Sam Brock of E m ig ra n t Springs left Sunday to stop o vernight in »Portland then go • on to R eedsport * n e x t dav w here th e y expect to spend a w eek w ith th eir son in law and d au g h ter, Mr and Mrs Don Banta and grandson, Do. M r and Mrs Dewey Thom as of E m ig ran t S prings have retu rn ed hom e a fte r an extended vacation spent in N orth Carolina w ith relatives. Geòrgie and Jim m y Fox found th e first yellow bell wild flow ers on the breaks of the Jo h n Day last Sunday. Sage rats have been noticed scam pering around. Old tim ers say thi^ <s*a never fail NOTICE OF HEARING ON sign of spring. } 'v FIN A L REPORT Notice is given th at Saturday, Pom ona grange for Sherm an county will m eet at H arlandview S atu rd ay M arch 6 for an all day m eetin g d u rin g w hich m em bers and visitors w ill be regaled w ith a pot luck dinner. T. Lesier Johnson -, LAWYER CARD OF TH ANK S W e w ish to express c u r sincere th an k s to o u r neighbors and friends, and to everyone who a s sisted ii) p u ttin g out the fire, w hich threaten ed to destroy our w arehouse, a t iRufus. _______ M r and M rs T. L. Fields GAS AND OIL Ttreo-A ccessorles wasco . >:■ I N 3 U OIL PRODUCTS N e w frocks arriving daily in Gaberdines, Silks, Cottons Lovely new N ylon hose in 1 5 & 3 0 denier No , Book but the Bible 9 No Creed but the Christ No Name but the Divine C E W e e d Control Service with both STANLEY SWETT The Gay Shop . P L A N E S and H E L IC O P T E R S North tu rn a t WASCO W a s c e , O re g o n to cover rough fields as well as Wasco, Oregon Phorite — 282 W HEAT TREATING Auto Repairing. <1 w ill be in the county until seeding time prepared to treat seed wheat Jor smut. GOOD Equipment-GCOD Work iVant Ads » Atlas - Tires — — ,,. % open, A ir application by exper ienced duster and spray pilots thru ute of Central Aircraft Atlas Batteries Call L. L. Funk at W asco or 2233 Heppner. H. C. Happold 4 » ■ " ;1 ” — r~T~ ' Rom w - ■> \CHEVR0N where I s it ... b y Joe Marsh ■ G AS S T A T IO N 4 Service of Yakima .; ' Local Arrangements thru S and M F!y:ng Service The D d !e < A ir p o r t B ox *5 , D a lle s p o rt W ash. Women's Styles When Will Dudley*« »I mu « finally gave in to the new-«tyle longer skirts. Will was mighty critical at first Allowed aa how women were q slave to fashion. . . ought to d re ss to please their husbands and not atyle designers. Sue finally reminded Will of hi« habit of sitting by the radio Sat urday afternoons in shirt sleeves and old slippers, listening to the sportcasts with a mellow glass o f beer. Suggested th at maybe Will was a slave to comfort. And Will admitted she was rig h t Perhaps the way somebody dresses isn’t always to our ta ste —Just aa Will's glass of beer may be another person's elder. B ut from where I sit, those little differences aren’t im portanV -un- less we go out of our way to ®ake them so, by being hypercritical. As Will says now: “Well, anyway, those long skirts hide a multitude of shins” . . . and lets It go a t th a t I Copyrightt 1948, United State» Braiser» Foundation P u rity p lu s Less s ta r tin g fuss 2 ,■ . Standard Diesel Ke$ — gives | | —— ------ ----------- , 1 | quick m w *. rven starts, even combustion combustion and freedom from knocking. Less c a r b o n m uss Standard Diesel Fuel is free « « from gnt and dust that wreca precision injectors. 'File of Toles! , TAILORED FOR Yes, sonny, there are 11,000 poles in DIESEL ENGINES the pile. And we'll use them all during 1948 as PP&L carries out the largest I | Burns cleanly and completely, keeps catdy, wasteful carbon I at a bed-rock minimum. r MISIL I I I ! THIS GROWING REGION NSES MORE AND MORE Of P fU 'S CHEAP ELECTRICITTI rat— b a n a n now the lowest in h lrtory-1— A S ta n d a rd o f C a lif o r n ia F ro d a c i C. R. ANDERSON ’ Grass Valley, Pbone 232 construction program in its history. L ight C ompany P a c if ic P c " " I • r , * ; 3 8 Years o f P u b lie K E IT H M c D onald Wasco, Phone 55? n ’ . _ . a P bone 9 1 8 8 How to Put Up w ith A r 319 K. 3rd St. moro 2: e » J , IN V ITES YOU TO ACCEPT G rain, Feed, F lour, F uel F arm Im plem ents, Bags, Tw ine / BARBED W IR E —GOOD POSTS PHONES Feedstore Office Residence 163 162 182 NOTICE OF FIN A L HEA RIN G Notice is hereby given th a t the undersigned has filed in the County C ourt of the S tate of WASCO, OREGON Phone 552 HOME & AUIO RADIOS Harry's Had» Service WASCO CHURCH OF CH RIST WASCO, OREGON OREGON R A N th e 13th day of M arch, 1948, at the ho u r of ten o’clock A. M. ol said day and th e courtroom of the C ounty C ourt ln<4he court house In Moro, Sherm an co u n ty . Oregon, has been fixed as the tim e and place for the hearing of all objections, if any, to the final rep o rt filed by the under signed in the estate of Ida May King,- deceased, and the settle m ent thereof. ./ Levi S. HliMs Adm inistrate» C arlton L. Pepper A ttorney for adm in istrato r T H E DALLES, OREGON R H. McKEAN and SON WASCO F ire New next mOrnln« w hen E verth in g w as o’er, Wfc a„ of th e E x cltem en t-o f the nite before. t h iA ° T W leaves a lot of hurt- the county m ight get its sh are B u i l t also m eans th at m any, of state road money m any thousands have no mean-? From t |jP ob serv er. Mar. 5, IttOtt of earning a living. Ed Lewis has added a th ird In Sherm an county tn ere i. chair to hig tongonaj. parlor about 2L4 persons per square haying the Hotel Moro mile. The average in shop. T his gives W alter Rut- States Is 45. in Oregon about _ l a chance to install a lad- In Asia and E urope th ere * ¡es parlor dow n stairs, and in the whole world some Samuel Hill has bought 4775 but th at includes niount^ a , acres of land near Columbia desert and snow field. 'Jvei opposite- Sherm an county an d Java there Is 800 Pers9™? ] has Pa M $*63,000 for It. ' It is square mile. China end India a expected that grapes will be Japan have hum ans thicker Mb planted and a large wine fac- sage brush In a Sherm an county buUl _ _____ pasture. - - , H ow ard S. Conlee and S a ra h . Speakers at farm m eetings Bell o f M onkland w ere m ar ten quote figures Xo the ' ' r i e d o n the 28th bv Rev. A. J . Adams - of the P resbyterian th a t there is only 4 - 000.ow.uw ■ acres of tillable land on tpe church. whole globe and th at 2X4 acres is needed to properly furnish fxxi and clothing for one person A little division shows th at there is not enough to go around even now which accounts for the ear FOR SALE; New Crosley Shel- lier statem ent th a t so very few vador Refs., Elect. Ranges & people ever had enough to eat .. Radios, D eep. Freezers—up And th is four hl’lion acres »« rig h t & tabletop, H otw ater being eroded rapidly, too, so The H eaters up rig h t & tabletop, acres are getting less and the Strom berg Carlson Radios, eaters are increasing. Science boasts th at it is leng Launderall & Tw in T ub Dex thenlng life expectancy and rav- te r W ashers. Used Servel ing m ore who become ill R ather Refs., Gas comb, flat top range, r*Mmarkabte work has been T w in tub St single tub Dexters, elong th a t line which intensifies M aytags, Thor, MW, Zenith, th e food problem. Terhap« the w ashing m achines. DeMoss pro p er num ber of i>eople in the Spr. Eect. P hone 857, Moro, tf w orld would be under tw o bil lion if all w ere to be fed even a REFUN D: All T ickets sold last m inim um diet. fall on T aylorcraft plane will T he ROlution to th° problem is be refunded w hen retu rn ed to as difficult as th at of th e w eath me. Joe H ilderbrand, Wasco. er although th ere Is less eonver 17-9p sation about is. The production of children is held to be an in alienable right, and cne th a t is FOR SALE: F urnished house. Mike M itchell, 471, Moro i»e- exercised w ith no restraint, in tw een 8 & 12 a. m. or 4:30 & fact It is a p a rt ot m any roll 7:00 p. ons. r r m. gions These T here are m th e sm.pie ’ '" 'P 1® i«vw» FOR SALE: HA RT’S CH IX -PU L- . in the -he RUN COCKER. the -------- case. T k The results are In fu tu re and m ay be projected oi ELS. O rder early to lnspre de Imagined depending on th e p re livery on your favorite date. judlce of the thinker. P arm en ter Reds, C hristie New These are offered: The num? Ham pshire», W hite Rocks, her of people who have enough to eat will prohably decrease, Rock-H am pshire Cross a n d th ere will he a high price for W hite Leghorns. W rite for food to the benefit of farm ers - price list and circular. H a rts’ w hich will be followed by social H atchery, Beaverton, Ore. 9-tfn schem es th a t will , break up land ow nership; the m ore Inept FOR SALE: My large 8-room peoples from the point of w a r hom e on 1 acre view location. m aking will be quietly removed I jw n , flowers, large shade for the benefit of the more trees, 8 Tilton apricot tre*-s m ighty (with appropriate m oral 4 cherry trees. On paved Mt. sentim ents, of course); people Hood St. Cem ent basement, will be sm aller in size (economy laundry trays, furnace. 4 large models); governm ents will oe bedrooms. Sew er. Also 1V4 A. few er and m ore dictatorial; the view property. Good 24x48 best fed nations despite sm aller chicken house, other buildings. num bers will be the strongest More acreage available If need because a larger percentage can ed. Helen Reiter, Rt. 2, Phone w ork a t som ething else besides 3638, Tne Dalles, Oregon I8p food it w ill be no ICXM1 production; p iu u u v v iv i« , w orld for a guy who’s plcayun- FOR SALE: Small electric stove, ish about his eatln ’. 3 burners, oven broiler and baker. Miss Vivian Trounce. Wasco. 18c TAX OPINION , wont TAKEN UP: One Ion? yearling A ttorney G eneral N«“ n<£ 'Jg JJ brow n steer, no I rands. Fay the whole way 18-Wp Brackett, Rufus. about Oregon’s u x problem and few authorities think he win oe C . luiptur h ^ p u rN nw. o 77 «a. S 70 .B .A m 9 sustained. F arm ers in e a s u M eets every second Meets second and and Oregon should be m ost happy .( A fo u r(h ln e a c h he is n o t m onth; v isiting m em bers H is opinion m eans th a t the 30 invited. Moro, Oregon. m illion dollars s u rp lu s which is Pauline Douma W. M. now held for property tax -relie f E dna Melzer, Secretary _ only, will be spendable for any th in g a legislature m ight w an4— Eureka Lodge No. 121 A.F. A.BL an d the w ants are alway*s num Meets on the 1st and erous. Then, when the state lev ftrd T hursday evenings ied property taxes again proper each m onth: V isiting ty would pay them. m em bers cordially in Passage of the income tax vited to m eet w ith us. law w asxm ly possible because of Irv in g H art, W. M. th e inclusion of a p roperty tax H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary offset Any -..-..- attem r pt o n set provision. pruvisiuii. — to change th a t should be voted Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. llfi on by th e people, because it was Meets 2nd and 4th “ * th e people who voted it In th e Tuesdays of each firs t place In no event should m onth. V isiting I the present surplus )>e used for m em bers welcome, a n y t h i n g else than property tax B ert|ia BeU he N; G reduction T h at is w h a t is was r ia r a J f o u s to n , Sec. , *— and the onnatitlltion . for constitution says th a t all monies m ust be Moro Ixxlue No. H 5 I.6.O.F. raised for a specific purpose and Meets 1st and 3rd used for th a t alone. Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. In Oregon tb e p<»pie make the hall. T ran sien t and t i x laws. T he legislature some- visiting b rothers are tim es am ends and often pro cordially Invited to poses. B ut it h< the people who meet w ith us. d £ S r e T he initiative J ™ « " * " ; endum law m akes t h a t e I ^ o W atkins, N. G. and O regonians are th e only peo ’ John DeMoss, Secretary ple who have It tn so great a Oregon for Sherman County his Final R eport as A dm inistrator of the estate of Samuel P. B risbine, deceased, and th a t Saturday, th e 20th day of March, 1948, a t ten o’clock A. M., of said day, a t th e County Courtroom , in the C ourt house, a t Moro, Oregon, has been fixed by the C ourt as the tim e and place for hearing of objec tions to said Final R eport and the settlem ent of said estate. Ralph P. B risbine Geo. G. Updegraff, A ttorney for A dm inistrator. .. 16-19c “y r - * - V . • Sereiee
