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COUNTY JO URNA L MORO OREGON I RI USA. M AI l i , 1948 has been fixed as the time and bt- place for hearing of objections Gene McConaughy. who are 1 Helens where she visited her to said Final Account and the GEORGE FLAGG te riding business college Wasco Legion Post I laughter and son in law and settlement thereof. C a a u t g 3f>x»r»al Voters will remember that I\>rtland spent Mother’s Eliza Grace Morrison Huis, fcftmUy. Mr and Mrs Robert Ceorge Flagg, candidate for Se Executrix weekend at the home of Elects Hilderbrand . . k : .»i P u b lish ed E v e ry F rid a y a t cretary of State, Is the only can Oregon M W. Wilkinson parents. The Eastern-Central M o ro . O regon 25-8/' The Mothers and Daughter' lasociation Order of Eastern Attorney for Estate__ _ B y M r s B elle C lo tfo e r _ hiditor of the Christian church hek| (Star will hold a meeting with NOTICE TO ELECTORS Giles U F re n c h , The American I^egion Post, their dinner Thursday evening ¡Annie Fulton Chapter No. 124 JUt *** trol, who has an eastern Oregon f a» - «^»4 /M s * mat I hereby announce that I am background. His home Is in To the Editor: nt M .«X, Onraoa •»»' FrSnk E. Brown No. 91, held wjth 27 present. Toasts to mo ♦ w »< jco Sunday, May 23, 1948. a candidate for office of sen of MarfSl X. 1X»>. avo w . a to r fo r lglh the c^Hatorjaj Dls. Wasco county although he has A matter which has given me ejection of officers Monday eve- there by Mre Elvis Rich, toasts--- t w w r o luncheon at 12 ---------- 30 p. ------ m lived in many parts of eastern deal of concern has been t h e 'ning May 3 following were to daughters by Mre T. L. Fields. |PQ t 1UC* i n n v trict comprising Wheeler, Gilliam 113 l u a k and sh€rman counties, subje f Oregon Oregon during his life as a news- brand of sportsmanship shown by elected; O. G. Hilderbrand, com- The men served the coffee and! Moro Ixxlge to the will of the Republican some spectators especially at com mander u E Dehler, vicecom dessert. The tables were decor-f Meets 1st and P l l l l $ < E R , S 4 -S P 4 L 9 1 * 14 0 11 paper man. voters. If nominated and elected, ^ a r e Z y mander, Gordon Jo h -o n ,.M J« * ated with spring flo w e r. ,~ M r s His information ........ about ................ and in ‘“ . U_b! ,ween . I will perform the duties of the »tern Oregon would and other schools. ° T . quick to condemn oneof our boys Unt; Howard Pratt, finance of- Arthur Van Glider read a poem brothers are terest in office to the best of my ability. NATIONAL €DITOFMAL_ tie most valuable especially fo(. unsporUmanly behav- fleer. W. A. Nisbet, historian; “Tributa to Mothers The fob tnvited to STEWART HARDIE, II OP. or girls for unsportsmanly _ ~_____________ sargeant a t lowing musical program was wilh u8 Condon, Oregon wen ac- tor Several codes have _ been work- Philip O'Meara »ng a lo a rd not association qua in ted with this part of the ¡JJ'0Ul ¿y different organizations armfl; r . o . Scott, chaplain; L. presented: piano duet by Janet lu lu //i L- TO THE VOTERS OF SHER Leo Watkins, w. «• state. _____ ____ The Kiwanis International adopt- j Hastings, service officer; J. Workman and Joanne Watkins; MAN COUNTY: ~ "" ed the following Code of Sports A vocal solo, “Mother McCree” J o h n P ^ 088» S«reuary O FFICIAL COUNTY PAPER A. Foss, reporter reporter, vocal Now that I have decided to no manship: ” Leo Watkins; vocal solo by* Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. SUB&i’RtPTIO N RATI-S Meeta^every second and longer be a candidate for the- 1 t w ill cheer good plavs by P381 Matron’s club of the ^ lly Fields and group song, Thursday inaach office of County Judge I want ONE Y E A R ....... ............ ........ >2 0« ^ T ^ U n e members to thank my many friends for either team * Easte™ Star met al the home “Faith of Our Mothers ”. !” u í i ^Moro Oregon the support they have given me 2 I will support the decisions Mrs Augusta Huckln Thursday Among the Pythian Sisters MAY 14, IMS invited. Moro. Oregon th e K£ ,st , have enjoyed ser- of the officials. evening. Following dessert three atlending Temple Monday in From th e Observer, May 17, 1929 Pauline Douma W. M. ving as a member of the County 4. I will remember that to tables of contract were in play. The Dalles were Mre Joe Hild- T H E ELECTION a Wasco won the field meet by Edna Melzer. Secreta r y ___ Court for a good long term. I bu!Id win °ra m eT Hlgh W3S held, °* erbrand, Mre L. E. Dehler, Mre The national campaign having tajt|ng the B and C classes while K > rA . Lodge No. I l l A > . A A JL have tried to be fair and Impar , ° f The r>all7 , ;,n<I Mrs Andrew Shearcr, Miss Olive Ro moved to Oregon has oversha Moro won the A class. Charles Meets on the 1st and tial in the transaction of County 3" encourag^cdhers to do so. B Estrelle Hailey and low score w and Mre ^ n e clothier. 3rd Thursday evenings affairs. I have labored for the dowed the state races, which are Lyda of Rufus made 29 points encourage otners by Mrs Charles Everett. Mr and Mrs A, Dormaler mo- each month. Visiting things that I felt to be for the of greater importance to most and Pony White of Wasco 25. At present, the major viola- Mr and Mrs Hal Shelton and to Portland Friday* re- members cordially In- best interest of all the people, Oregonians. That is unfortunate Winners in the speaking con- in making uncom- Nancy of Hood River were Mo- turning Saturday. They were vlted to meet with us. I am sorry that I cannot boast although we may be pleased to tests were C: Marjory Blake, tion consists ___ ______ ~ ___ __________ Irriru? Hart W. M. of an improved road to every ’ plimentary remarks about an urn therts day guests of Mre Shel- accompanied by Mre Dormaierts be In the national lime-light for 1st; June Wilde 2nd; I-aura Bur- ’• - Qr __-J- decision. Waving VO E. V H __ ▼_____ u B. d PlnkArton. EHnvkt-trtn OArretarv farm house In the progress County wlth but Having ton’s parents, Mr and Mre D. ^andrnother Mrs n Frank Lam H. Secretary makjng a brief spell. H ^ a n d ^ R K a T ' p ^ a* X l Nonnan Fields 2nd; Cleone job, T w e n ^ i M that errors of ^ M ^ a n d Mre Elmqr Lueck of ^ ¡^ n d a y guests at the home of M ^ U ^ n T ^ R h ^ ’ No. 118 Our road program. The following Is an unsolicited issue that should not escape Walsh 3rd. A: Judgment arti possible- even for Denudei Mlnm a™ houseguests aw ir _n»U»er Mr. V B Dehler statement published recently in of each most conscientious official of their daughter and son in Taw, arul family were her daughter the R.E.A. bulletin: any voter. Hall’s record is that McI" nes 2nd; Barbara __ ______ _ Visiting It is perfectly legitimate to ques- Rev an<1 Mrs Carj stierle. and son in law, Mr and Mre Wm. members welcome. “Mr. J. M. Wilson, we under he favors such liquor and gamb- Walpole j3rd. stand, is seeking the office A. A. Dunlap was down from tlon a decision based on what Eugene Gosson of Portland Alsup and daughters, and Mre Bertha Belshe N. G ling practices as would make a of Representative from Sher Kent and reported .37 inch of appears to'be a wrong inte^ re^ was a weekend guest of his mo- Marlon Gosson and son of The Clara Houston, Sec. more open state. McKay is of man County. He helped us a atrtna ~~m.ild be rain there Sunday night t!on of the rules. Matters of judg thcr Mrs 1>eo Watkins and fam Dalles and son, Joe Hines materially In the early sta to e n ^ r J ^ h e ^ s ^ R- « Byers has finished Inatol- n,ent should he r e s p e r i ^ have „y ____ — NOTICE OF PIN T ! "SËTTLR- ges of our R.E.A. struggle ■ — •• - --------automatic water sys- Been but very few otticiais wn< The Tuesday Study club met in that County and we know j x a — . t j : - 1 = w - - , , , . . - j ; ™ Mr and Mre E. T. a Edwards of t « s s that he understands our prob w ho usually cries the loudest with Mre Ida Carlisle co-hostess al the home of John and Olive cutrlx of the Estate of William lems an’d is the type of man and the word came up the Col- From the G. V. J. May 1«, 1919 we would like to have repres a river that Neuner would Frank Schamel and Con Buck- about a decision? You can bet. Mre Scholl gave a book review. Robinson. Morrison, deceased has filed her umbla ent us in Salem.” eet no backing in his efforts to ley were discharged from the ar- your bottom dollar it is someone Delicious refreshments were Mrs Casha Yates sold her to n n a i Account in said Estate, It is true that I would liko rambling came even be- my at Camp Lewis last Friday. whq has refused to be an official served in the late afternoon. Mr and Mrs H. M Zell and left and that Tuesday the 25th day of ------ hi « stop t S joint f u ^ l of public Delegates to the Odd-Fellow wh^ asked or who has never Mr and Mre T. L. Whipple and Wednesday for The Dalles where May, my dls- May, 1948, at ai the HIV hour HVIVIJ of V», 10:00 xv.v,. very much to represent - ~ r ------------------------- fore o’clock a. m. in the County Court trict In the next legislature. I offlctata in Salem. an d Rebekah grand lodges are volunteered his services. Out o' Ka^e of Portland were Mother ghe wyj make her home. the room in the Court House in know there are those who think Oregonians are a moral peo- Mrs E. E. VanNuys, Mrs M. B. fairness you should first be will dav guests at the home o f the Mrs Wilma Wilde spent Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, that a man of my age should be ing "shelved”. Through economy and pie who can be expected to vote Taylor, Mrs W. I Westerfield, . _ to asume an official’s duties latter’s parents, Mr and Mrs hard work, I am in a position against vice in any form if they Mrs P N. Ijemmon, D. E. Vintln, before accusing him of blindness, l . l . Funk. to retire from the farm and I know the issues. Whether en- an(j e . E VanNuys. . lack of good sense, or similar Jimmy, small son of Mr and like to feel that my best years ough of them are'Inform ed to Roy j Baker left for Pendleton horrible deficiency. Mrs Glenn Wallace fell ° u t o f a for public service are still in the OLERANCE and respect elect McKay will not be known Sunday to visit his brother You are going to say that half tree and broke his arm Wednes- future. untll election day FrOm the Observer, May 14, 190« the fun of a ball game Is in raz day at his home^ He was taken Again there are those that fo r th e rig h ts a n d Taxpayers should have a par- j A McNeil is now prepared zing the umpire. This may b e .to The Dalles and returned with make capital of the fact that tlcular interest In the governor- care | or any repairs your Holt justified hi professional ball hut his arm in a cast. they were native born. I can’t opinions o f others is one o f - boast this fact. I had no control ship race also. Hall is quoted as Havegter may need for the sea- It certainly is out of harmony Mr and Mre Wayne Darby and over the fact that I was one of a saying that the next legislature with the spirit and purposes of children Joanne and.Jim m y and m an’s g re a te st a ttrib u te s. family of eleven children born would have the job of spending ^ Seven more autos were sold in amateur competition4 Professional Judy Ferguson of P o * land ^ er,e In e a s t' Tennessee. The signifi the surplus. Inasmuch as the county last week and umpires get a good salary to weekend guests of Mr' J )artn 8 cant fact to me Is that as a young r tht»m w a s taken bv Martin stand up before the protests, in mother, Mrs Lydia Darby*, surplus is really a back-lop of of them was taken by a t the man I was able to find my way funds to keep the state from one to Sherman County, a land of Hansen. John Stewart, native of Scot- fan. Our official, serve for little home of M r, AuStwta f^ c k h i levying a property tax, no tax opportunity for me. ■ ■ W pay “ and “ in many cases free were Mr and Mre B. o. rra its I have lived among you for ,Mj«r can look forward to ,g ¿ citizenship gratis Just to help the school out Mr and Mre Wm. Pease. Mr and- forty years. »You know me. If ing It spent. When It is S w ithout officials we can have Mrs Frank Karel. Mrs Ella His you can see your way clear to there will be nothing between by Judge Butler on the 10th send me to Salem I shall appre no games. Unsportsmanly fans lop and Mre Guy Pound of The the taxpayer and a state levy. * “Zrt t h t W a te r ” ciate It and give the very best and players actions have made Dalles. The dining table was And state levies can be huge. within me to a solution of the many good ^officials swear never centered with w all flowers, yel- In 1921 the state levy for Sher problems of mv district. T CO’ TP ANY. OLYMPT AITASI IINC TO N. U S A. to officiate again. It would be low tulips, narcissus and basket man county was $123,858, for in OLYMPIA JERRY M WII^SON much easier for schools to main of gokl. stance. That would lie about Kent, Oregon tain good reputations if the follow Mr and Mrs Stanlev Gordh. 12 mills additional tax. Taxpay r*^«d Adv. code adopted by the Spores Mr and Mrs Jack Gordh and son ers should vote for men who NOTICE OF ltMA-ltMv BI'IHÌHT MEETING manship Brotherhood were studl of Portland were weekend «meats want to keep the surplus big In accordance with the provisions of the “Local Budget Law” (Sections 110-1201 to 110-1215, O.- ed and carried o u t of Mrs Gordh’s parents, Mr and enough to prevent state proper C L A.), notice is hereby given that the budget committee of Moro, Oregon, in compliance with Yours Sincerely, Mrs S. M. McMillen. ty taxes, and men who have the Keneth G. Young, Sup’t. Mre Ted Everett left Mondav said law, prepared and adopted May 4, 1948 the budget estimates for Moro, Oregon, for the ability to do It. fiscal year July 1, 1948 to June 30, 1949, as set forth in the accdmpanying schedules I, II, Moro Public Schools for San Francisco, California to ensuing III. and IV. All persons are hereby notified that on Tuesday the 1st day of June, 1948, at 8:00 ____________ visit her sister and brother In p m In Moro, Oregon, said budget estimates may be discussed with the Council, the levying board COUNTY BCIHiFrr ________________ ________ ~ law, Mr and Mrs Iff F. Winkler for Moro, Oregon, and any person subject to the proposed tax levy or tax levies will be heard in This week we publish a re She will leave Wednesday for favor of or against said proposed tax levy or tax levies or any part thereof. sume of the action of the county Aptos, California» to visit her The out standing indebtedness of Moro, Oregon, at May 1, 1948, was as follows: NONE. budget committee which Wed Signed: Clyde Glilmor, Chairman, Budget Committee; H. O. Kunsman, Secretary Budget sister and brother in-law . Mr T. Lesier Johnson nesday prepared the estimates and Mrs R. E .Knox, and to at Committee; W. S. Powell, Dewey Thompson, D. A. Van Gilder, G. Douma; Paul Cyphers, Vernon for county expenditures for the LAWYER tend her nephew’s funeral Fri Flatt, Members Budget Committee. 1948-49 fiscal year which begins day. Sch. I SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED EXPENDITU RES, RECEIPTS, LEVIES FISCAL YEAR 1948-49 M oro WASCO July first. Joe Hines, Stanley Anderson. 1948-1949 # Total of The budgeteers were very TAX LEVY CALCULATION - All Funds conservative In that they stAy«d, Total Estimate Expenditures $ 6156.40 GAS AND OIL within the six percent limit Total Estimate Expenditures Tlrew-AccesKorieH $34.90* Reserves and Transfers 6156.40 and did nothing to change coun CHICAGO Deduct—Eat. Receipts and Cash None ty policy in any regard A re NEW YORK $43.70* R H Me KEAN and SON A m t to Balance Budget 1727.79 commendation was made that WASCO OREGON Total Levies Needed for 1948-49 1727.79 the special road fund be contin Tax Levies inside 6% limit 477.79 Only by Greyhound can you ued for another year, or rather, in s u r a n c e Tax Levies outside 6% limit None see so m ucn for so little! Ask that the people be given a chance your Overland Greyhound Agent Sch II SUMMARY ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES, RECEIPTS, LEVIES FISCAL YEAR 1947-48 Grain, Feed, Fuel to vote on Its continuance at the to plan your vacation for you. He • Total of 1947-1948 November election. Farm Im plem ents All Fhinds can make your reservations for TAX LEVY CALCULATION i Happy Farmer. . . Increase In costs of road main $ 8706.40 BARBED M IRE — GOOD POSTS Total Estimated Expenditures sightseeing and hotels in advartee tenance and building has made Total Estimate Expenditures PHONE 163 Feedstore he has 8706.40 the regular road levy little more Reserves and Transfers OTHfR IO W F A M S * 8706.40 than a maintenance fund. That Deduct Est. Receipts COME ONE — COME ALL None Hail Insurance Amt. to Balance the Budget SATURDAY, MAY 22 means that kf any^ new roads are BEND - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > 3 None SPOKANE - ............. ........ • Total Levy Needed for 1947-1948 to be constructed new money None PORTLAND --------------- - * 2ft<) Tax Levies inside 6% limit Y ou, too, can get happy by must be provided. None Tax Levies outside 6% limit TH E DAI.LES -------- > buying one o f our H a il In s u r It seems probable that more EXPENDITURES ance Policies. Tbtrt tr t tto lower f*rc»f will be heard about the vote for Schedule III Budget Actual for Y o u r crop* are v a lu a b le Actual for * ( O » « »«y — «xM Actual for continuance of the road leyv. FUND AND CLASSIFICATION 7-1-46 Budget 7-1-45 thia year. Protect them w ith Some insist on more engineering, —.. IXBtNSf-PAlO TOUni — Six Months 1947-48 1948-49 to to H a ll Insurance. some on assured plans for bet 7-1-47 7-1-46 For a completely cerrfree vaca See or call us today. ter drainage, none of which could GENERAL FUND tion, take a Grerhound F.xpeme- MUSIC by Pleasant Valley Boys $ 300.00 * Treasurer & Recorder Salary be obtained without more money. Ì 115.00 $ 300.00 300.00 $ 240.00 P aid tour — hotel*, tramporta- HARLANDVIKW GRANGE 50.00 4.68 State Industrial Accident Insurance Defeat of the rural school bud 48.53 72.44 50.00 tion, »ightseeing arranged for H. U MOKRIH Administration 150.00 92.62 158.29 150 00 201.88 get throws the levies for school, you in advance! Juvenile Declamatory Contest 5 0 0 .0 0 212.30 TOTAL GENERAL FUND VW>,82 5 0 0 .0 0 TYGH VALLEY, OREiJON 514.32 purposes back to the districts 7:30 P. M. WATER FUND and voters there will have an op 1800.00 Marshal & Collector Salary 397 00 1500.00 2000.00 1380.00 portunity to decide how large 200.00 I^abor, water account 3173.19 27.00 201.04 200.00 their millage will he for schools. 300.00 542.45 Supplies, water account 351.85 331.69 200.00 This is about saddles. 500 00 Power, water account 205.50 These two,1 roads and schools, 499 57 600 00 493,92 800.00 Fire Department 65.17 102.45 200 00 are the major lterfis of the bud 78.74 TH E TAVERN 500 00 Sinking fund water dep’t, new equip. gets taxpayers must pay. Al T h e re was a tim e when a kid had a 4IO9.OO TOTAL W ATER FUND 4383.31 2180.87 2435.39 3200.00 though taxes will go up—as MIE8CELLANEWS G R E Y H O U N D does everything else—local tax 500.00 Emergency kid had a saddle as soon as he had 1 400.00 z 1070.72 es should not be excessive next 806.40 Power, street lights account. 268.80 806.40 789.35 806.40 o»»«!»« h union racine »uit». I«. , r Hotel Insurance vear. 237.78 shoes. Then there came a spell when Building Maintenance (Hotel) Library | a horse and a saddle were as obsolete Old Legion Hall 1700.00 245.10 59.78 369.17 1100.00 Streets, Walks & Sewers 14.99 122.50 3326.51 4106.40 528.89 TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS 988.68 1206.40 5793.53 as ‘rats’ in milady’s hair. All o f which DEBT SERVICE Interest on Bonds 250 00 . 119.27 to report our saddles. Principal on Bonds , I 13000.00 H a il f ir e 1000.00 TOTAL DEBT SERVICE 13119.27 1250.00 8706.40 GRAND TOTA EXPENDITURES 5124.50 3976.37 21912.51 4906.40 N ow days a man, for woman either, can RECEIPTS Schedule IV Full or deduceab’e coverage 200.00 State Liquor Apportionment 64.15 49.58 200 00 201.11 hardly he said to be fully equipped with' 60.00 Licenses and!Fees 45.00 66 00 40 00 45.00 Watei* Rent 3600.00 1513.45 223205 3800.00 3757.60 out a saddle. These saddles of ours are legion Hall Rent 40.00 37.50 Call at 77.50 Salp o f Prooprtv n r Jtarwt 9 A AA 90 0 .W 0 60 00 «ÎJV ou, vJu 90.00 Hotel Sale 13500 00 good saddles and the first new ones in the Sherman Co-op Grain Growers Loti 25.00 200.00 Sidewalk Collection A Interest 105.05 452.80 2006.72 100.00 county for years. Come in and sit on them Bancoft Improv. Bond Coll; A Int. WASCO, OREGON 2Î4.36 1 598.22 Sewer A«sesuunent Coll. & Int. 347.91 200 00 P. P. A L. Franchise 95.60 200 00 Delinquent taxes 1’ • 83.41 TOTAL RECEIPTS 4360 0« 2853.25 30A2.S0 4428.41 20744.06 CASH BALANCE None PACK 2 SHERMAN Iweekend in P ortland and E« t tim n In Other Days O lym pic BEER Vacatio11' " ^ Old Time DANCE GRAIN INSURANCE Griffith & M eeke, A g e n ts .R anch & H om e Store