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î PAGE t SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL» MORO OREGON FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1948 bringing down m uddy w aters to good logs and d rift wood w as w arm bal^>y J ’/ X - " ’river flow Onto the Colum bia m aking columbi ! RIVER H IGH mUch w ater Monday as it was seen riding th e to r r e n t ? T he snow In tfte head qi----------- it ju ju st as dirty colored as ts trib t ------- —------------ - n « on Sunday w hen it reached a seen riding th e to r r e n t. . i n v a n ì " utaries. F e a r was voiced th a t the Col- d high for the year. M any ocxxxacocooooooocooaoooccco-ou*»*^000^000100000^ 0 um hia riv e r m ight duplicate its --------- »■ ---------________- The ninties. flood stage of the — J ~ --------- Published Every Friday at N e w frocks arriving d a ily in has a t ----------- Rufus ------ ------ LUIU1H Columbia U4« a river s v Moro, Oregon ----------------- —------ — MWn_ covered m ost of the land up on Giles U French -------------- « m w From the Observer, May 31, 192» the riv er s jde of the railroad G a b e rd in e s, Silks, C o tto n s , i track. Some of the people th at È.tered a* »cond eta« matter LAW IKK at Moro. O r e e n r A rt of Lloyd H ennagin catUe ln pasture th ere moved L o v e ly n e w N y lo n hose in of March «. 1»79 Akers, students a tJ-h* V ^ ve™ them to higher ground. The John WASCO MORO of Oregon, r e tu m e d jw jn e w ^ n I)ay riv e r wag nQt running surprising announcem ent 1 5 & 3 0 d e n ie r - s /; they had been m arried since* >PEI GAS AND OIL NATION bull snake camped Tircs-AcccH.sories Fa b Li s around tow n last F rid ay evening H M c K E A N and SO N Phone 424 and finally rode hom e on the R fram e of F r in k B urnet s car. W a sco , O reg o n BÍ1X 201, MORO, OREGON WASCO X OREGON A A. Dunlap, J. L. Davis, G. C. Young and J. H. Gregg drove IN S U R A N C E around by the C larno oil well O FFIC IA L COUNTY PA PER Sunday and on into Condon for G rain, Feed, F uel the ball game. ------srfeÖCfctPTlON R A T ÎS F arm arm Im th C V J May 30, 1919 F Im plem plem ents ents ONE YEAR L L ir^ ^ , ± ite^ nu r ^ v teX nn F e s te re M AY 28. 1948 iu c ic m — , There’s the bus station, and newspaper M A i z b . i i » » ------------- elevator Saturday when OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT the leaders of one of the Gus in r e ^ n t years. especially E ngstrom ’s team s w ent in to agencies, Oregonian, Journal, Chronicle Other CA RPEN TER T. Lester Johnson and CONCRETE WORKER OlE DANCE s m s W . A. HAYES T h e G a y Shop Aforo Legion Hall Sat., June 5 W e d o lo ts o f th in g s Arnold Hanson & ork. since the centralizing trend start- the e l e v J 1 whQ had becn ln ed by the new <leal, local gover- F ra n ce ' Base Hospital 46 ernm ents have became less pow- returned home Saturday, erful. The field m eet has been called We think it stands as an ax- oB because of th e small pox lorn of dem ocracy th at local scare in Wasco a "d Graas '¡* l‘.ey„ governm ents should be strong. The elevator RSje ordered five f nless people can take an inter- 2000 bushel gram bins, est in their city, school district» From the Observer, May 28, 1909 and counts g ° s trn m tr ^ The first rain in about 90 days some power over govtrnm welcomed here W ednesday, action through these sm aller * F ra n k Sayrs has the auto hack, agencies of governm ent, all an up date horseless w agon democratic processes will eventu- purchased through the Moro allv fail. H ardw are Co. . The uatfi th at leads to c e n - _ a m an w as here from i ’niia- s " - “ a s s s . « power by the people anu a ic » the h g h tn in g ro<L torship. The open Colum bia river boats Efforts to strengthen local deUver fre ig h t, and passengers governm ent have been taken by at Lewiston, now th ree days from the people of Oregon by the j,o r tiand. . 1 ,.<La.l passage of the county m anager — _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ M vHn and the rural school law. A state oiling crew started at ¡.lan an R ufus and resurfaced the streets It is true that both of these con jv and moyed on tain an elem ent of centralizatio . Grasg Vadey T hree cars of oil But it is centralization on a local are Qn the track h ere and gome level. No power is taken away loca| o id n g is scheduled. fiom the county as a unit. ______________ _____ _____________ Counties have NOTIC B OF F IN A L HEARING losing power. A ™ Notice Is hereby given th a t no legislative pow er at all and underslgned ha9 1„ the cannot obtain such po County C ourt of th e State of cept under, ‘ °L ’ [he Oregon for S herm an County her tv m anager p • things F inal R eport and Account as legislature m ust „ u h l E x ecu trix of th e L ast Will and ,Or ¿ T Mr them selves Herd T estam en t of Daisy H ennagin do better f Belshee, "deceased, and th a t-S a t- laws, fence laws, weed law s of Ju n e soil «.n serv atlo n laws, ro u n ty A M of salaries are ■ th e C ounty Court- ,h - g s counties should be em Moro> Ore£ n has G R A IN IN S U R A N C E and M H S Optimist too, and the public H a i l & F ir e phone, and magazines and we feed you Full or deduceable coverage and refresh you. Q uite a place we have, WASCO, OREGON iBEIflflflS 1435 by Greyhound can you see si _.ach for , o lit tle ! A sk your O verlan d G reyhou nd A g en t to plan your vacation for you. H e can make your reservations for sightseeing and hotels in advance. G r iffith & M e e k e , A g e n ts ._______ _____ _________ 4 y ~ Frorn wheæ I s it... / y Joe M arsh No c a re for w e ar No dirt to h u rt OTHfR L O W f A M S * BEND ------------------------- J SPOKANE --------------------- PORTLAND ------------------ * TH E DALLES ------------- > 095 J®*® It's Leap Year, Girisi RPM Tractor Roller Lubricant is com pounded to help seal bearings from mud and dust. Gives more work time between lubrications, reduces wear . • • gives tractor» longer life. It 's s tu ff t h a t 's t o u g h First girl in oar town to “get her jnan” on Leap Year was the Cup pers* daughter, Jane, who wed Bill Webster's boy last Saturday. When I asked Bill Jr. if it was true that Janey really did the pro posing, Bill said: No, but she made it plain she’d make an ideal wife. Instead of looking for diversion or excitement every evening, she was content to chat beside the fire. “I could plainly see,” says Bill, “that we’d reafty have a happy h me life—which is just exactly what I want from marriage.* I know it’s usual for older folks to shake their heads over the younger generation. ( It’s gone on for hun dreds of years, now.) But from where I sit. young people of m arrying age today are every bit as commendable as their elders were—in their temperance (a glass of beer for instance), tol erance, and common sense. So to Jane and Bill—the best of luck! — • T h rre are no l o u r r fa r e tl H (Ona woy — Io«) __IXFtNSi-FAID TOUaS — For a completely rarelree vaca tion, take a Greyhound Expense- P aid tour - hotels, transporta- # o n , s ig h t s e e in g arranged lor you in advance! < T H E TAVERN fl V t • LB*» 4 J t HCUH ° CejJ/right, ÌC4H, f rn^ed Siales ßrew ert foundation by UNION racine STASIS, »RR. * ÎKACTOR ROUI* lubricant Covers all track T oM i bear IF. JACK E klllt.ilL ings with a tough film that sticks there longer. Ä S t a n d a r d o f C a lifo r n ia P r o d u c t keith savt.wä us» m s M c D onald W asco, P hon e 55? IIB Ü 1 E . 1 o d d CORBYS THE TAVERN Sherman Co-op Grain Growers pow ered “ °”h „ eral te n -'b e e n fixed by the C o u rt as the dencv Ts to provide money fro m ,tim e and place for hearing of oh- _— — state or federal governm ent for jections to said Final R eport and ^Account and "the settlem ent - of local schools. W ith these gran ts of aid there alw ays comes con said estate. F rances E kstrom trol or regulation which m eans G. Updegrhff, that eventually the local d istric t 3 0 .lc m ust look to the state or <•*«**? tto rn ey fo r E x ecutrix governm ent- for everything. The UROPRACTIC TREATMENTS larger the governm ental ^ m it Klectro-Therapy that handles th e m oney the larg er the cost. , Hydro-Therapy Purpose of the two above laws has l>een to stren g th en local gov ernm ent so it will he able to w ithstand the onslaught of cen tralizatlon on a state or federal Chiropractic Physician level. ” The Dalles, Opposition to them has come 1 Chapm an Bldg. Horn those who do not realize th at it m ay he wise to centralize t n a local level ln order to com bat the tendency to centralize on a larger level. IN 8 U R A N C E As long as county governm ent and local district governm ent is OREGON inefficient it is subject to all -M O RO sorts of schem es for reform or centraization. The tax system of small school districts brought hardship to poorly financed ones e and education suffered. County •! governm ent has been reduced to 3 partial supervision over roads * and little else. It Is tim e both I w ere strengthened. HKLP YOU* COUNTRY... H1LP YOURSKLPI There Is still a very real need for every ounce of used fats we ran salvage. The“ world-wide shortage is gr< r today than ever before. . ¡ease . . . keep eavinc and turning in your used kitchen fate. P. 8. Yet I you d o get paid foe them . . . and y o u know how ready cash counts today. come in. W e can do something for you. Call at C. R. ANDERSON G rass V a lle y , P hon e 23? whst it takes to handle 19 MILLION CALLS A DAY I fìì G IS p r e c io u s ¡ ------ — £ ¿ 5 í á ^ . 1. D o w n t h e lin e com e telep h o n e instru m e n ts ... y our first link w ith an am azing sys tem . T h ey’re sensitive and c o m p le x —but just a small part o f the facilities required to co n nect your hom e w ith m illion s o f others — and h a n d le n in e te e n m illio n c a lls a day. T h at’s Pacific T e le p h o n e ’s present average. In 1940 it was 11,000,000 calls a day. e e, e e e a •1 Keep Turning In Used Fob I A smt I cm Fat Saban tsoNttta«. I k . lía Moro "Lodge No. 113 Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays ln I.O.O.F. hall. T ran sien t and visiting b ro th e rs are cordially Invited to meet w ith ua. I.O.O.F I.eo W atkins, N. G. John DeMoss, Secretary Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. O.E.S. Meets every second and fo u rth T hursday ln e a c h m onth; visiting m em bers invited. Moro, Oregon Pauline Doum a W. M. - Edna Melzer. Secretary____ Eureka I/odge No. 121 AJF. A B.M. Meets on the 1st and B A N K -B Y -M A IL Save time . . . save energy. Bank by m ail. . . pay by check. Our bank-by-mail service is safe, convenient, time-saving. You simply mail your check deposits in special envelopes which are furnished without charge. Then mail your check payments. Begin today to bank by mail at the United States National Bank. Monaqae e. A. REYNOLDS, F. KASREROER, A itltfnnl Manager RODNEY COOFIR, Asdsfont M anage ÏÏH E DALLES BRANCH ° Of THE 3. I n t r lc a tu s w it c h in g e q u i p m e n t lik e this must be practically custom m ade and in stalled before telep h on es can be used. Y ou’ve probably never seen it...h u t it s on the job every tim e you m ake a call. A nd there’s still m ore to the story. Land and buildin gs and oth er equipm ent m ust be provid ed — all o f it’s expensive. 4. 3 . " R o o d w a y i o f s p o o c h " . •• te le p h o n e lines and c a b les...h a v e to be ready to carry th e c a lls. T h e r e ’s n ea rly fo u r te e n m illio n m iles o f wire n ow at w ork in th e W est...and the W h s r» doss m o n s y c o rn u f r o m ? Millions o f now working dol lars... needed to extend and im prove service...must come, not from telephone bills, but from thousands of people who put their savings to work in the telephone business. To attract these working dollars, we must pay a reasonable am ount for thrir use. This depends on the sale of our services at fair and adequate prices. 'A . -’ The Pacific Telephone ( ® ) and Telegraph Company - More than 70,000 people working together to fur- nlsh ever-better telephone servlcfi to thi
