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\ P A G E 2 SH E R M A N COUNTY JOURNAL. AU*!lO OREGON FRIDAY, JULY 1 ‘, 1 ‘K sell out to their iteighbors. Low Ç au ntç 3our»*J food prices are a better politcal asset than high farm prices ah Rubltahed E v e ry F rid a y at though all political parties will M oro, .Oregon continue to toast about giving Giles I*. French - - ----------Editor loth. A stable • market is the most «« weond cl*»* vf** p al M oro. O r e r ò * u r d i r Act of valuable one for the farmer. Ci»•<»re«» o f M arcii S, I ft. • . ■_ The extreme rises and falls in prices usually cost him more than he gains. It is doubtful if R O a tc jo Q p V IP b Z E wbmm much farmers have gotten as mucn I AT I OH even from the war tune market P U 111S e B.S Asp as they lost in the depress on, NATIONAL ÉDITORIAL— as much in dollars, per p , hut not in more linpor UHL ^ « O C I A T I O N things. The government takes IJ lu V ìi< the money in lj(x»n> tlin^s’. - , creditor tal^s the land in <3e O F F IC IA L COUNTY P A P E R pressions. Stable prices are ns Ì U ’INSCRIPTION R A T E S ------------------- $ 2 .(M l O N E YEAR Cherry Trees Dying In Rufus Orchards By Mrs George Fox It is sad to see the once proud cherry trees of the Rufuf; Qr chardigts bow theIr heads an(j die w here the flood water seep tjirougj1 onto the orchards, all cherry trees are dead or dy- tha^ came In contact with the water. Some of the peach t ^ s ar(? dyjng tQO but the cher. were the most vulnerable. The cherry trees on higher L A N D O F F IC E S ground which bore fruit have all JU LY 16, 1948 band offices at The Dalles, been picked. The apricotsi are Lakeview and Roseburg will be coming on and picking of them Lakeview ano q k began Monday. The ripe now are TR U M A N A N D BARKLEY The ~ Democrats have done closed by an executive the Louis and the Peach cots. alxiut what was expected of them by the president Mr and Mrs Ralph Butts ac- and named Harry Truman as . It to high time or companied by Mrs Annie Butts color liearer for the fall election, has been too little business at cam(? /rom gt Heleng Sunday to He’s probably as good as the the one in The Danes 10 J**® visit at the home of Mr and Mrs ¡»arty could muster at this time, time of the help employed. 1 James Tate. Mr. Butts who is an Then, with an acquiesence came a mere retirement bonus un(de of Mrs Tate together with neither enthusiastic nor opposed, for faithful politicians who serv- ^jg wife returned home Monday, the convention named the aged ed the party boldly until the pas- ^ rg »rate»g grandmother, Mrs Alben Barkley to run as vice-pre- sage of the Hatch act which Annie Butts will spend a week sldent * handicapped them some what. here v|S| ting; this being her first “Dear Alben” is a fit running It may be hoped that the re- visit to this part of the country mate for Truman only if it was cords will be kept straight and She expects to go to La Grande the desire of the delegation to* available because there is much next week to see her daughter. .. ---- v.:„.— of i„ about history in them, Mr and Mrg Leonard Jordon have . both candidates the same stripe. Both are from made a trip to Paulina lake fish »order states, both “achieved the ing last weekend. Mrs Jordon is ir only fame in the senate, neith again tending her duties as Ru er has ability other than as par fus postmistress after a months ty members. vacation. Barkley’s and narKiey S mind u iu iu <*■*'* moral« « Mrs Lois Foster came from have been changed by party edict Fr®» *£« <»b«erver, July 16, 1906 , with her bro ... became Jim Kenny, son of our old ,n law and slster, Mr and since he nationally known. He is a carpenter who friend William Kenny, now liv Mrs Harvey McClain ' last week builds whatever sort of structure ing at Olds, Alberta, is visit end. She left Monday to visit her son in Spokane, Washington. is called for on the bluep rin ts. ing friends here John Twohy, one of the firm Mrs John Mathieson enter He is no architect, with ideas of his own. 'He followed th^ totali of Twohy Bros, who have the tained Sunday with a dinner hon tarianism of the new deal or the i contract to construct the bail oring her husband on the occa Present state rights democracy of the road up the Deschutes was a sion of his birthday. southern states with equal fervor 1 Moro visitor Tueeday. thelr chiidrent Mr and Mrs and equal ability. Like Trum an.I A party of twelve will leave _ Ernie . Engles --------------- and family. he Is essentially a politician- 1 loro Sunday to register at Spo Mr and Mrs Glen Thompson The men on the ticket are toolkane in hope of obtaining some spent Sunday In Wasco visiting old. Trum anw ould b e '65 w henllndlan land. a'nd 'having dinner with M r-and inaugurated and no man th a t! ' U V. Moore has a new header . Mrs . ----- * Van Gaasbeck George old should be starting a term aslhed finished for him by Mitchell . From The Dalles came Mr and leader of the world's largest n a l& Foss. M rs’George Jenson and daughter tion \n th the responsibility that F ro m the G. V. J. Ju ly 18, 1919 Sharon to spend Saturday at entails. And should he fall there The citizens of Moro realizing the home of Mr and Mrs Bruce would be a man who would start [the necessity of having a first. Millard. • his term at 71 already one notch Irate hotel in their city held a Going to tfee coast neai d ¡»ast his three score and ten. Me (meeting Monday evening. Sever were Mr & Mrs Herbert C urc of such age have value as advis al prominent ' men said they They-will be guests of their dam ors; they should not be given would take stock in a hotel ghters and families the burden of leadership. building- The Truman and Barkley tick* evening another Wednesday et Is a pitiful attempt attempt to > meet " ^ ’Bhail storm hit the sectlop north the demands of the times wh‘ 2 |o f Kent. P. N. Lemmon reports por better men were kept away b v r that he has about 100 acres left the certainty * of defeat. But (out of 400. th? ¡>arty is deficient in good I^ast Friday evening word men. The long years of the new was phoned in that Gus Eng deal period in which men could strom’s grain field was afire •not aspire to leadership; it was But the fire was out before help a time time- for lor coat-tallers, coavuuic.», of un | arrived thinking followers. The could party di* I n . the O lw erver Ju ly 19, 1929 ro t develop men who h e ll'ro come leaders and now is payingl L. H. Martin has placed an the penalty by having to nomln-Border for a ltfc ton truck with ate two "old party hacks for thelgrain body so he can haul grain ration’s highest office. The war direct to .the elevator from the ¡»arty of America is in one of its field. Nine schools will transport lowest depths. children to larger school units * next fall: Biglow, Boardman, Rosebush, Buckley, Sherar’s 1I1GH M EAT PR IC K S Grade Others have been doing NEW ON THE JOB . . A!e Ai.dcr No thoughtful producer of go. Scm onivich Panyushkin is the meat can be entirely happy over Today the local wheat market the prices now being paid for ¡s maintaining values around new Soviet am bassador to the S. He replaced Nicolai V. Novi slaughter animals. Grass stPers $¡ 25 with future delivery $1.22. U. kov who was reca!I?d to at 34 cents and fed steers at 38 This is an increase of 40 cents for “ reasons of health,” or i..a>ue and pork at 40 cents are profit- over the price six weeks ago. you ptefer your own r e a sji,,. •b it at the time but are crrtainlv signs that the 1 onanza is reach ing a point from which it must 4 OH mt fall- It is now prophesied by econ omists that the price of grain will be held at Its rresent levels by government subsidy alone. The estimate Y>f over 3 billion bushels of corn and ,1.4 billion bushels of wheat will provide enough feed and seed and a sur plus. Europe tsn’t buyton wheat very fast now, and is busy har vesting its own. which is abun dant *this year. When grains fall, there will he less reason for the high price of meat and from that the general Io be temperate means moderation in all thir o I jû c jh t P A IN 1 IN G N EW STOCK Late Summer Dresses in Pastels Rembcrg Sheers, . D otted Swiss, Eyelet, etc. The Gay Shop GRAIN INSURA NCE H ail & Fire . Full ot, deductable ^overage NOTICK TO CREDITORS AuS “ All persons * having claims WANTED Bulk bln for No i against the Estate of A. H. Bar International combine. Phont num, deceased, are hereby noti 467. Bill Buvther, Grass ViWlev fied to present them, with tl¡e 37t proper vouchers and duly* veri- fied, to the undersigned, tlie duly FOR SALE: 1840 A. fenced pas appointed, qualified and ; cting ture, 5 springs, good water, Executors of the Estate of A. H good grass. $7.00 per A. Ben Barnum, dei-Wised, af*the office Taylor Antelope. c-tfn of T. Lester Johnson, attorney FOR SALE; Freezers — Harder Freeze 9 cu; ft- tip — Orley 7Vi & 16 — Deep Freeze .^»-10- 4 16 — Wilson 6 up. Several on hand. RADIOS Stromberg Carlson — Sparton & Crosley; & Refrigerators DeMoss Springs Electric, Ph- 857, Moro. _____________ FOR SALE. Boy Bicycle used • $25 00, Humidifier $50.00. Ranch & Home Störe. Moro. HELP WANTED: Are you tired of working for someone else? The best one man businss in this county now available Watkins Dealers are enjoying, the best sales in the history of the Company. Can arrange capital for responsible , men Income starts at once. Write , The J. R. Watkins Company. 137 Dexter Ave., Seattle, Wn. 37-43c to make Call at iihetman Co-op Grain Growers WASCO, OREGON G riffith & M eeke, A g e n ts F} YJ grow WANTED: Reliable man with car to call on farmers in Sher man county. Wonderful oppor » tunity. $15 to $20 a day. No experience or capital required. Permanent. Write today. Mcz Ness Co. Dept.-B, 2423 Magnol ia St- Oakland 7, Calif. 37-8p 1. W y o u r te le p h o n e g re w in size as the system serving it grows, it might look like this someday. Since 1940 alone, telephones have increased 75% on the Coast. And the grow th continues. Today your telephone is a bigger, more valuable servant than ever. H ere’s how it got that way. FOR SALE: 1935 lVi T. Chev. truck, flat bed and grain box. i W. D. Watkins, Wasco, Ore. 36p FOR SALE: 12,000 acre combina tion farm and stock ranch, 1000 1 a. farm land, 300 a. wheat, 200 a. summer fallow, balance heavy grass. Creeks, springs and wells. Six sets of bldgs. Located ★ •« / / • t h e W a te r " in Wasco County. Mr. Wheat Farmer thia would go good with your deal and It’s not far COMPANY. OI.YMPI A.WASHINGTON, U.S.A. Mg) from you. Price $7.00 per acre. SHELLEY REAL ESTATE ......................... THE DIRT MERCHANT. RED MOND, OREGON. 34-7c LY M P l 4 BEER decline begins. It may seem odd, but the far mer seldom gets more than half the ptlce the consumer payp. Right now it is 50 percent, a drop from 55 earlier. It runs around 40 percent in ordinary timer and was as low as 29 in 1932. This means that the cost of getting the food to the con sumer is a more constant change than the food itself. Ordinarily the higher food prices become the larger percent age the fanner can keep for him self and the lower they are the smaller rt of the total he gets. Rises in wages have been slowed, up in recent months but laborers cannot lx* expected to remain silent if food costs rise while their pay tines not That would start another series of price rises that would put the ♦ ost of goods out of reach of more citizens and reduce con sumption of goods and therefore t ays of labor and total wages Politically, and this is that ‘ort of year, there are a great ¡ any more people distressed at t »e higher meat costs than are ...-e happy about Uicm Farmers minority ai b -e in the more farn er so 1 »8 more A existing between the plaintiff and soon reduced the fever and he at law, Moro, Oregon, within the defendant be forever dissol six months from the date of the was able to come home Sunday. ved and set aside. Mr and Mrs S. A- Wilson mo first publication of this notice This Summons is served upon tored to Eagle Creek over the to-wit: July 16th, 1948. Theodore Barnum you pursuant to an order made holidavs where they met Mrs Orville Barnum by the Judge of the entitled Court Wilson’s family and Jiad a reun on the 22nd day of June, 1948, ion picnic. Wilson’s mother, T. Lester Johnson 37-4OC which said order requires you to Mrs Bertha Applegate of Portland Attorney for Executors appear and answer the Complaint returned to Rufus with them for within six weeks from the date of a further visit. SUMMONS the first publication of this Sum lames Fox motored to . Trout- The date of the first pub Friday on a business trip, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF mons. lication of this Summons Is the THE STATE OF OREGON FOR 2nd day of July, 1948. returning the same day. SHERMAN COUNTY Mrs D. D. Williams and sons, BROWN & VAN VACTOR Dale, Paul and Mark, left Thurs Arnold Thomas Hanson, Plaintiff Attorneys for the Plantiff day for Colton, where they will vs. Post Office Address: make their home next year. A Anna Marie Hanson, Defendant. Pioneer- B uilding .moving van took the luridture 3*0- Anna Marie Hanson, Defen The Daltes, Oregon 35-40c and Mrs Williams took the fdm dant. liv and incidentals in her car. ILr and Mrs Williams have taugh IN THE NAME OF THE Expert OFF TO CHINA» . . Roger D. Lap. Mr and Mrs Williams have STATE OF OREGON: You are ham. form er mayor o f San taught in the Rufus schafcl the hereby required to appear and F r a n c is c o , has been named past four years and the com answer the Complaint filed again c h ie f of the special mission munity will miss them. Williams st you in the above entitled Court P a p e rh a n g in g & to China for the economic co o p e r a tio n a d m in is tr a tio n , is attending summer school at and suit on or before six weeks from the date of the first publi which is the agency se t up to the university in Eugene. adm inister Marshall plan aid Mr and Mrs August Bergman cation of this Summons, and if to distressed countries. of Camas, Wn. were weekend you fail to so answer for want guests of Mr and Mrs George* thereof, the plantiff will apply to P h o n e 362— W a w o the Court for the relief demanded Billy Smith is employed on the Drinkard. therein, to-wit: That the bonds state highway crew at Rufus. P E T E R (S h orty) D U F A U L T of matrimony heretofore and now Billy is the son of Mr and Mrs SPKCIAli S i’HDOL MEETING Frank Smith at the Maryhill NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Motel. Mr and Mrs W. B. Rice of The to the— legal voters of School Dalles visited Friday at the home District No. 17 ,of Sherman of Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson. County, State of Oregon, that The Rices used to be former in accordance with Title III. Chapter 8, Article 3, OC.L.A-, as farmers near Moro. Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson’s amended, a SPECIAL SCHOOL son Charles Jr was quite ill last MEETING of said district will week. With a temperature of 101 be held at Moro School House they took him to the hospital on the 24th day of July, 1948. Wednesday. The penicillin shots from 8 o’clock P. M. until 9 indard Time clock P. M., for the following purpose: p GAS AND OIL lestion o To vote upon the quest W asco, O reg o n Tire s-Accessories consolidation of the fol dn* named School Districts: R H M c K E A N and S O N Moro, School District “No. 17 WASCO OREGON Fairview, School District No. 21 Dated this 7th day of July, IN S U R A N C E 1948. Grain, Feed, Fuel SHERMAN COUNTY -DISTRICT BOUNDARY BOARD Farm Implements By Vernon I. Miller, chairman BARRED WIRE — GOOD POSTS Wily W. Knighten, Secretary PHONE 1G3 Feedstore / - 37-8c OLYMPIA BREWING BORROW SAFELY I Our 30 y a r t of torvlco to agriculture »n H»»» area gi^re to every farmer the tame helpful counsel In taevring proper long term credit to tu'rt hit needs. TMI FAIMMY (O-OF SfBVfS HU IAMB* BUT. LAND BANK LOANS WHY open gates? All metal cat tle guards. For your hitches, pneumatic tire crazy wheel and fork complete. Large stock of steel and shafting. Used pipe from 1V4 to d Mac’s Welding Shop, Phone 332, Wasco, Oregon. §>PETIC TANKS pumped and built. C. F. Johnson, Phone 613 • White Salmon, Wash. “YOUR HOUSE OF BEAUTY” The Dalles, Phone 2797- Steam baths for men or ladies, ^t- fective, invigorating for rheu matic; neuralgia conditions. Hand message. Scientic redu< - ing methods. The Dalles Phai. Bldg. Rm. 1. • tld NOTICE: The Sherman County Fair Board will receive seale 1 hills for concessions at the Sher man County Fair to he held Sep- ' tember 17-18-19, until August 1, 1948. • 2. C a b le s y o u ’ll p r o b a b ly n e v e r see h a d 3 . W h o pays fo r new equ ip m en t? H a lf o be put in. New buildings, the telephones themselves, complex switching frames . . . an almost unbelievable amount of equip ment had to be provided before the system could grow . We must spend millions of dollars to kjeep it expanding and im proving ...to meet the needs of the grow ing West. a million dollars a day needed to expand and improve comes from investors who put their savings into the telephone business. T o continue grow ing and improving, we must sell our services at fair and adequate prices that provide-profits for investors that are fair and adequate. 4 . W h e n y o u m a k e a lo c a l te le p h o n e c a ll the cost aver ages less than a nickle. For those few pennies you hire a mighty s e r v a n t ...a bigger servant than ever before. There will soon be tw ice as many telephones on the Coast as there were ten years ago. They continue to go in rapidly. And each one added makes your telephone that much more valuable. Th, Pacific Telephone ( i * : and Telegraph Company More than 70,000 people working together to fur nish ever better telephone service to the Weit