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C O U N T! JOURNAL, MORO OREGON
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Published E very Friday at
Moro, Oregon
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Giles L. F r e n c h --------------- E ditor
Bntemd m •eeond cla ss m atter at u»«
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. . M,ro. Or.«,,, .nd.r a « of
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12 word slogan. It could tx? done
in four: Higher costs; Lower
taxes. Promising the impossible
is an old part of the great game
of politics but it ordinarily finds
somewhat skeptical
the voter somewnat
SKepucai
w ben be ftncjs tax-free benefits
sticking right up at him from
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There is a growing number
who don’t go in for promises,
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FRIDAY, A PR IL 2, 1948
W 3CPn C
contract.
Scoring honors going ter, Mr and Mrs Wiley McDon Mrs^L. A1(^ g’^ k Huckin |accom-
& a r « S ? . The°dinhig r ^ m “’l i r s Tom Whippie and smaU
Ln r
was decorated with violets and
the living room with daffodils
and puss*y willows . Mrs Fulton
ana pussy willows Mrs r uiw»
was a guest of the club.
The post-poned Legion birth
day L t tock^^inner was held
s a tu rto r eveniiw. Movies by Mr
p t ¿ j 0 G Hilderbrand were
f.f ,y =
t.
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u k e M tx d
V lU U d i l l t v l
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v a iu a
Mrs z*??* Clot*»*®«*
Mrs Keith McDonald entertain-
ed the Modem Matron’s club at
her, home .Thursday afternoon.
A dessert bridge luncheon was
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daughter, Kaye, are housegu .
of her parents, Mr and Mrs L. L
Funk* Mr ^ h i p ^ o f Portland
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Was a weekend guest.
Mr and Mrs Hal . he o «.
Nancy of Hood River were w « k
end guests of Mrs
ents Mr and Mrs E. D. McKee*
portiand and Olympia,
left for Portianu «
Wash., W ednesday^where
Unrkin will sDend
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wpev at thehome of her daughter
d Mrs m .
ond son in law,
go to Seattle, Wash.,
in ie rw i^ u
daiighter in
£ - 5 5 i Mrs Wiiiiam C lo t,
Mrs Wayne 3 artru m and dau-
spring vaca^ton^at the home
A "
v
Lupine Rebekah Lodge
2nd
Tuesdays of each
month.
Visiting
members welcome.
Bertha Belshe N. O
Clara Houston, Sec.
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No. 11«
PER
Moro Ixxlge No. n s T 6 3 S >
without words to either streng- score going to Mrs Francis Wat- _ .Mr® Elf”?
S?.™ « rp tion and will resume work the ler and Anne.
Meets 1st and 3rd
NATION
or
Hfy
kins and Mrs Leroy Belshee. The Mrs Lee Everett o kugen_
following Monday April 5. Dur-
Tuesdays in I.O.O.F.
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table and rooms were decorated turned home Sundae after ‘j , ing the week the teachers will
NATIONAL € D IT O R I A H
in the Easter motif with rabbits in£ several days with th
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to Portland to attend the state
hall. Transient and
T.
Lester
Johnson
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.
and colored Easter eggs.
ter and brother in law, Mr and meeting of
of thp
visiting brothers are
the Oregon
Oregon Educa
S ’* — FREEDOM TRAIN
The Tester club met Monday Mrs L. L. Funk
tional association.
cordially Invited to
LAWYER
.M a *.
'THic io thA wAAk “of the free- afternoon- at the home of Mrs
Mr and Mrs Clyde Raner of ¿jr and Mr? Ed Feldman left
meet with us.
MORO
T r a in
i n o S eb n and some H- L- White. A dessert luncheon
Havre, Montana, were weekend Wednesday for Hermiston where
WASCO
O FFICIAL COUNTY PA PER
Leo Watkins, N. G.
«rill • take
taVA time
limp out
out was followed by two tables of
guests of the formers twin sis they wm
houseguests of their
local people will
John
DeMoss, ------------
Secretary
daughter
and
son
in
law,
Mr
and
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STBS< RIPTION KATES
to go through it.
Mrs Walter M affelund small Eureka ’ .«dge No. 12‘ A J . 4 ^
Bethlehem fh ap to ? N37T8. O.fc<t
One
cannot
but
help
wondering
«2.00
ONE YEAR ________
daughter
Hs.i-ht^r Anne.
r ..
Meets on the 1st and
Meets every second and
how young people bom into the
3rd Thursday evenings
Eugne Gosson of Medford and
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freedoms of America will react
fourth
Thursday in each
each month. Visiting
friend Louise Schilling of Ash
to the sight of the Declaration
month; visiting members
members
cordially
in
land
were
weekend
guests
of
the
of Independence, the Mecklen
invited. Moro, Oregon
DOUGLAS McKAY
former’s mother Mrs Leo Wat
vited to meet with us.
burg Declaration and other pa-
Pauline
Douma W. M.
Irving
Hart,
W.
M.
kins
and
family.
.
Conscientious Oregonians will pers of the early struggles for
Mr
and
Mrs
Marion
Crews
of
Edna
Melzer,
Secretary
H.
B.
Pinkerton,
Secretary
be interested in the candidacy of liberty in America.
Stevenson, Wn„ were weekend
Senator Douglas McKay of Salem
in those days liberty of per-
guests of the former’s parents,
for governor. He is the sort of sons was not known anvplace
Mr and Mrs F. Mr Crews.
man Oregonians can trust in pub in the world: There was little se-
Mr and Mrs L. L. Funk met
lic office.
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curity of person, even in English
wth an accident Sunday on the
|OLERANCE and respect
His ancestry was Oregon pio- speaking
countries, a man’s
over head bridge near The Dal
neers who farmed. His grandfa- house wasn’t his castle, speaking
les, the steering gear broke and
f o r th e r i g h t s a n d
ther came to Oregon in 1841 to or writing things in opposition
Mrs Funk suffered a head injury
work for the Hudson Bay com- to the powers that were was
and was taken to The Dalles hos
o p in io n s o f others is o n e o f
pany. He is that much a native fraught with danger, even as it
pital where several stitches were
son. He attended Oregon schools, js now dangerous in most of the
taken, later «he returned home
mostly in Portland, then went to world. Liberty was an ideal to be
m a n ’s g r e a t e s t a ttr ib u te s .
The 11th birthday anniversary
Oregon State where he was pre- achieved at great danger,
of
Lois
Anne,
daughter
of
Mr
sident of the freshman class,
For generations we have taken
and Mrs Ted Everett, was cele
president of the student body these things for granted and
bra ted !on |Saturday afternoon,
and later of the Alumni associa- Americans, especially rural Am-
March 20, when a group of her
tion. He majored in agriculture ericans. treat their public offici-
friends
were invited to the Ever
but didn’t get a job immediately. a]s as the servants they are in-
ett home. Games were played and
He was a lieutenant in the first stead of the lords they become
the prizes were won If/ Glenna
World War
being
severely }n other countries.
Wallace, Joan Fridley and Bar
wounded and went hack to serve
Perhaps nothing can teach the
bara Buck. Birthday cake land
again in the latest World War. value of liberty except the loss
ice cream was served.
Guests
th e W a te r'
this time as captain.
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of it. Perhaps, like the water in
were Joan Fridley, Coreena Mil
* He is a good citizen having the well, It is not missed until
ler, Shirley Tuggle, Sharon Lau
’had a part in many community it is gone. Then it is too late, for
OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY. OLYMPIA.WASHINGTON. U.S.A
ghlin, Glenna Wallace, Vaughna
i activities around Salem where he liberty cannot be regained with
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Rofchery,
Barbara
Buck,
Cherrils
>has served as mayor and as state out long sacrifice, some ability
Fields, Janet McIntyre.
.senator for over ten years. His to acquire arms, much plotting
Mr and Mrs Lee Everett of
business is selling and servicing and great determination.
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Eugene and
Mr and Mrs Perl
automobiles.
' The colonies on the American »
Everett
and
Mary
of Coos Bay
Film sticks tight
Parts stay bright
What money he has has been seaboard were ideal places tor »
were overnight guests of their
earned in his own business which people to plan for liberty,
ney £
sister and brother in law, Mr and
is now a profitable concern.
were far removed from ^neir
McKay is a conscientious
gen parent government: they
were
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
tleman, honorable in his private naturally peopled by aanng
Notice is hereby given that
and public affairs.
He has no adventurous citizens
the undersigned, Donald O. Mc-
connections that would affect his ance was forced upon them . It
Dermid and Malcolm John Me
ability to serve the people of was a revolutionary time eve
Dermid, have been duly ap-
Oregon, nor inclination to profit in Europe.
.
p o in te d
administrators
o f
from his public services.
These, ancient document< * •
the
e s t a t e of Grace Mc-
Voters who inform themselves played so lovingly on the fre
Dermid, deceased. All persons
. about the governorship race will dom train are .written
having claims against said estate
vote for his nomination. --
- script o years past before me-
are hereby notified’ to present the
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chanization of writing.
Their
same, duly verified, with proper
’ very age indicates that
the
vouchers, to the said administra
.SCHOOL SA L A R IE S
things of which they speak are
tors
at their home on the » Me- tj A deaosing agent in RPM
okl and, perhaps to some, deca-
Dermid Ranch in Sherman Coun i _ _
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"RPM” clings to hot upper
There is no rhyme or reason dpnt That
not
lib e rty for
ty, Oregon, within six (6) months ! Motor Oil scrubs carbon, gum
in the salaries paid school prin- he individual is still a new-
cylinder
walls, protects against
from the date of the first publi I — keep* engine insides shiny.
cipals In Oregon, Size of school ideal and one th at has been ac-
cation
of
this
notice,
to-wit:
excessive wear.
or experience of teacher or ad-
bv
governments and
March 26, 1948. »
Lester W il cox, assistant state sup’t
ministrator have little to do with nrp<;erved poorly by m ost.r We
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Donald O. McDermid and
W ear kept slight
the amounts received. The climate P ™ ™ poor y
Malcolm John McDermid
isn’t a factor either, apparently. can lose our8~
Takes Better Care
A dm inistrators
Speaker
Principals of Portland high
Brown
&
Van
Vactor
schools get $6220 as a sort of base
of Your Car
_ Attorneys
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although some with brief exper- JOHN DAY DAM
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
I
A brariiM abput the construe-
All persons having claims ag- I
Salem or $7500 at Eugene
tion of a dam across the Colum
ainst the Estate of Jessie A. Pot- 11
S Moro pays $4500 whteh is iden- bia river just below the mouth
ter, deceased, are hereby notified |
M ake teservations with L lo y d Johnson, M o ro
to present them, with the proper ,
tical with Rainier, Scappoose, of the John Day river is due
Vernonia, Prineville, Glide, Su- next month after at least one
vouchers and duly verified to the |
undersigned, the duly appointed, i
therlin, Arlington, Kerby, Adrian, postponement
Although dam-
Gervais, Heppner,
Monmotith, ming the Columbia is not new,
rt
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n
a
qualified and aoting Administra- I
Wf llx Forest Grove Newberg. the idea of having one so close
to r o f the esu u o f
a
I & X a T o i ° some
to home Is a little on the strange
Potter, deceased, at the office of
"RPM” is "rust-proofed” to
T. Lester Johnson, attorney at ,
schools draw less and at New- side.
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law, Wasco, Oregon, within six (j prevent damage from moisture
berg where the superintendent
Hearings on such things as
is serving his 15th year he has dams have been pretty much
months from the date of the first
corrodes engines,
publication of this notice, to-wit: ll
23 teachers for $4500, Indepen- useless inasmuch as the army en-
March 19, 1948.
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dence has an 11 teacher high gineers seem to go ahead and
George A. Potter |
school paying the superintendent do what they had in mind any-
A Standard of C aliforn ia Product
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Administrator j
$4200. Newport’s 17 teacher high how. It will probably be that way
T Lester Johnson,
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school superintendent gets $3840. about the John Day dam and, if
Attorney at law,
Top salaries in Lincoln county so, it will be built, probably fol-
C. R. ANDERSON
Wasco, Oregon •
20-3c
are lower than in eastern Oregon lowing the McNary dam.
as a rule. The superintendent of
That it will flood Arlington
Grass Valley, Phone 232
McKenzie school, a six year high with 150 feet of water and back
school, gets $5800 in an eight tea- water clear to McNary dam is
k e it h M c D o n a l d
cher school.
a mere detail in construction of
Wasco, Phone 552
Counties in which there is so large a project as electHfi-
seme guiding power have the cation of the Columbia s P?wer
most balanced salary schedule, resource. The railroads and the
like Portland where the board highway w’ould have to be relo-
for the Portland district manages cated, but other than that not
the education of over 8O,0OQ child- much damage could be done,
ren or Klamath.
The John Day would be backed
Of course there is a difference up a much shorter distance
itl individuals and service. Many than would the Columbia,
WASCO, OREGON
of those with longest time on the
Phone
552 -
job work for the smaller salaries.
At Cottage Grove’s 19 teacher
GAS AND OIL
high school the superintendent
From 32 inch single sweep size
has been there 13 years and now
T ire»-A ccessories
gets $5000 which is less by $1000
to 13 foot five sw eep size
than the brand new superinten- Front the Observer, April 5, 192»
R H. McKEAN and SON
I^arge size tractors pull several units of
denH
t ifh UX n iiendletOn'8 21 teach'
E. R. Hickson resigned as dep-
WASCO
OREGON
these 8 foot and II foot plows.
e rw uj thA °Rrnaller schools that uty sheriff because of failing eye-
psy S e % J mforeru . ^ w to l s j h t and will move to Portland FOR MAKING stubble mulch, to save moisture and to prevent
IN S U R A N C E
soil drifting on dry land, operate at three inches to six
. S?ey per pupil cost is considered.
iiiT I A M
DANCE
Wasco Legion Hall
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.fu jh t
OhYM Pl4
April 3rd
BEER
OPEN MEE1 ING
She rman County Club
Wed. April 7
- SC H O O L S
Everyone Invited-
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RPM
What Soil Structure Will Grow Best Crops'
KEITH MCDONALD
OIL PRODUCTS
Grain, Feed, F uel
inches in depth.
The report of the Moro State
81AX2AN8 AND PIATFORM8
bank showd deposits of $159,420.-
31 and loans of $336,983.44.
One or two publications have
Wilbur Haggerty came home
gathered the platform statements from Portiand last week driving
and slogans of candidates and
new willys-Knight car.
published them, whether for the
information or the amusement of From the G. V. J. April 4, 1919
ltto rm T ^ v ^ Oofbetn“ 'ability About the happiest ' people in
and personalities of many of the Grass Valley last Sat unlay were
^ i d a ™ makes the reading of Mr and Mrs P. H Murphy when
the boasts much better, but its they received a telegram that
pretty good anyway. A man who their son Nathan would be home
lived happily in new deal political on the evening train.
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sin says, “reduce governmental
Sunday mornings train took
expense and lower taxes ’’ Oth- out three carloads of cattle from
ers who wallowed gloriously in Shaniko and a car of hogs from
the spending orgy now ask to be here, shipped by H. Ziegler,
returned to abate their crimes.
The rooms of the Vintin hotel
Perhaps tax reduction is really have been papered and the bulia-
going to be done this time. Or ing is now getting a new coat
are you an optimist?
of paint.
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joy and apparently small boy's
who are to grow up to be poiiti-
clans are no different t>ecause
quite a few refer to themselves as
“present incumbent
If one_j$
an incumbent he is and the pre
se n t on there is of no use but to
take up space
One who has boasted of s
servience to a selfish
fers to “serve the people
.
district’’, a f ^ ’ a g r ^ tosupTX>rt
the constitution If
ana
it is usual this year f o r < a
es to advocate tax
pension increases in tne same
'Krom the O b ^ v e r . April 2. ,909
Bluestem sold in Portland last
week at $1.27 Vi.
Wm Rudojf jeft for Portland
Wednesday for the purpose of
buyin4i scenery, chairs, etc., for
opera house now in pro-
Qf con8tructlon.
Tbe Easter program at Sun-
school features these names:
c a n ^ n sayrs, Collls Moore, Ab-
ble Mortensen, Jeanette Rutledge,
MeHa wheat> Arllne Barnum,
Jessle Hoskinson,
chrig Boeson Mary Kunsman,
Harry Pinkerton.-
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Farm Im plem ents
FOR PREVENTIO N of water erosion and for control of bad
weed pests, operate at approxim ately nine inches. 8OIIAVA- BARBED W IR E __GOOD POSTS
TOR can be adjusted to plow tw elve inches or more in depth.
PHONE 163 Feedstore
on
FOR CHISELING, rem ove feweeps and in still chisel poin
each curved plow’ beam.
STANLEY SWETT
Black hallow:
Years ago “Rlack F allow ” meant no weeds. If your sum m er fal
low w as alm ost free from weeds you m ight have been called a
good farmer. Good farmers soon discovered that too much work
made the soil too fine. (Tieney’s Rod Weeder killed more weeds
and made less fine soil. Our circulars for many years used the
slogan, ‘‘Save The humpu”. This w as found good advice. I^ess
w’ork and better crops resulted.
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North turn at WASCO
Wasco, Oregon
Phone — 282
A uto Repairing .
Stubble Mulch:
‘N
Farm ers have known for many years that stubble and trash on
the surface saved m oisture and helped prevent soil erosion by
eith er wind or water. T his type of tillage has increased trem end
ou sly during the past few year». SO1LIVATOR, Cheney’s Under
Surface Plow does not turn the soil over but doe« make on Ideal
broken lum py mulch covered by stubble and other vegetation
on the surface. It operates from shallow depths to tw elve Inches
or more. There are many sizes for the various size tractor«
Atlas Tires
Atlas Batteries
DEMONSTRATIONS CAN RE SEE N AT:
the FAY BRACK L7TT, J. R. YOCUM and
H. HOLZAFEL FARM S.
P I j OWH FOR SALK
JOHN AND ETHA SAY BRING A W ASHING,
SE E HOW IT WORKS FOR YOURSELF.
AT:
R. H. McKean & Son
WASCO, OREGON
STOP IN
AND
D e M o s s S p r i n g s E le c t r ic
GAS STATION
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