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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1948)
—1 PACK 5 P.IIFRMAK COUNTY R e ú n a n (tom tl^ Jou rn al Published Every Friday at“ Moro, Oregon Giles U French -------- --- E ditor ' matter «t a* *- of -• puMornc» a« M<»m. Oregon under - Act • • •»• o f M a rch IH79. OltcloOuC P uilish I ers 4 -s ts PER IATION u v / ' fuiday , / . n jV CENTEN NIAL CELEBRATION ’ It was August 14, 1848 that congress ordered a territo ria l 1 governm ent for Oregon, a district • th at then extended to the crest T 1 T* W a fo r of the Rockies and to California. " d id Oregonians didn’t find it out for several m onths for there w ere — announcers ------- *- those no radjQ' in many days nor telegraph, nor Mrs Ted E v erett newspapers. T here are many observances The Red Cross sw im m ing ln- of that event this year in the me nm .................. — Oregon l^rrltor. particularly In tnjeU ons for S herm an county towns alinig the ¿rail of“ ' ^ p.o- M ildren started Monday A ugust neers. Baker. The Dalles and 9th a t The Dalles' N atatorlunu Oregon City are among celebrat- There were 16 children in th rlrli/o n by HTnm TflPnh- school kv«»A bus driven Tom Jacob- ing JI1V1 cities. ______ _ ___ direct sen, the first day and Tuesday T k o .r R,o™i„ne2î™ M rs H V c l . n r v y»7 r p t h . h . a d Î . J w to c call line" of the p lo n eir trail. They Mh.1 rc Wasco Children J 3.KC 10 Like Ducks - • ' u- m i . ment of said estate. FOR SALE: DeKuce . Taylortot. NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT N orm an E. Fields M arie Cypher 472, Moro. 41. ^ otice is hereby .g iv e n th a t A dm inistrator Mr and Mrs Collis Moore vis- undersigned has filed in t h e T , Johnson ln M adras la s t!S u n d a y w ith C ourt of th e s u t e of Atto to r A d m in istrato r h e r sister and husband, Mr and o f Sherm an County his ' • 40.4-.. Vincent Qnrae. Final Account and R eport a s _____________ _ P 0 R SALE: An electric two gal- A dm inistrator of the E state o f NOT|CK OF final ACCOUNT lon ch Urn. Call 642, Moro 41p Joyce A nn Ogle Noble, deceased, Notice is hereby given th at the mml enura. w w ww, Wednesday> the sth day undersigned, as the ad m inistrator FOR S A L E . GE A ppliances— Af Septem ber, 1948, a t 10 00of the E state of Cora Hudson Ready for delivery 16’ GE ^ « 0 ^ a m ' of said day, a l W h ite* D eceased- has Hied bis F reezers • autom atic GE W ash- . courtroom in the courthouse Final Account in the County Court of Richland, Wn., w ere guests of Dottle Stew ard last week. Dana w as also an overnlght visitor of Shirley H erin J h u rs - daY- . v ,. L L Mrs Clara Py tn an th er in » y j ^ ra . ’ form er residents, b u t w h o now live In Lebanon, ju st retu rn eo by plane from Salt L ake City w here they* had gone tn to visit Mrs P y b u ro 's son and d a u g h ter - LeRoy Py- 1 . a tttn d . R u . w y r i r w r r .« ..' burm LeRoy h t o h lg h school, P*??0** S * 0- o^,0W»«°O1' 1 Mrs Lincoln M eyers retu rn ed DeMoss Spr. Phone 807, Moro, stay ln the II v om a few weeks Z C X d av ^ n ieh t She W ANTFD- To re n t a w heat hospital a st T uesday^night.,, She W ^ T E D _ T o ren t a w heat r s e ^ n R n n ^ e t n l o m u “''"! c n Mil® u hom eiw e.’ r. , M w r , rai|cn M ueiw een HXXItO n w , ui Z .uvu Is raqcn twoen OOU n ^ d reported n uch C om plete new ..outfit to use. ■— — Contact Sherm an County Jour- weexs a g o . nal office. 40-42p Mr and Kirs Jo h n Charftbers a n d son Jim m v of P o rtlan d w ere LOST: New, green bedroll be- an - « „ . u v , u ™ r . Howland 1 a tw een B ernard M artin ranch * Rl geveral days last week, and Donald M artin’s. Please Mr n»„d „ - Mrs Carl Thom T hom pson . re tu rn Im m ediately o r call 418 Mr and " Mrs so n G rass Valley, Oregon. 39-42c ^ " c g a rt t o n in o m p past _ r o n iw __ p have been “weeks in __ L e x in p g ainting ‘ th e FOR SALE: 1840 A. fenced pas = r l W , C s s n j x r s a , “ s k hearing of objections to said a m o f yam day a t the County p in al Account and R eport and C ourt Room in the County Court for the settlem ent of said estate. House in the City of Moro, Sher- IW lu1 J z S Î ’T&ï&C N orm an g County Q a<? the A dm in istrato r and place thereon, » J ^ i n i e t r n t n n a n d ulace for hearing thereon O FFIC IA I, COUNTY PA PER p„tpr ifthnm n and for consideration of anv — “ '» s ; = ,™ - « = s m s s s s f s [. ^ s t e r Jonnaon objections thereto. .wi ----- ---- --------- n I r 1 1 Irw o thp qppnnd bus Tues- A ttorney for Admi tr to DATED at Moro, Oregon, this ONE YEAR — approaching the John Day r iv e r del drove the sec°nd jj 40-43c 30th day of J u ,y 1948 They crossed in a riffle and day m orning, but Mrs W ayne ----- --------------- JAM ES HUDSON W H ITE AUGUST 13, 1948 pulled up the steep slope to the B artron will drive it from now NOTICE OF FIN A L ACCOUNT A dm inistrator higher land from whence they on. The children are all enthused Notice Is hereby given th a t BROWN & VAN VACTOR WHAT TO DO , h undersigned has filed ln th e A ttorneys for E state struck toward E m igrant Springs about the way they are learning WITH TH E MONEY ______ „r The noiicc where there w as t -col and abun- to s w lm -w h o knchvs m aybe 39-42c C ounty C ourt of the State of Dalles, Oregon Sherm an county has an in for there is a future Olympic eham- come this year of alm ost fabulous dant w ater and good grass for there is a fu tu re Olympic cnam- Oregon for Sherm an County his NOTICE OF FIN A L proportions. It may r(>ach $10.- the wearied oxen. • P? w ent to Van- school gy*mnasium th e re .- M rs SETTLEM ENT (M or even for more. is a south Some and of them Ko W n Sat^ c ntowl«v soend Helen Deyo garden Is caring for th e ir th e ir rwm s .« oo . Antelope. ' — — -----— file file their th eir ob ob lot X).000 of money 2000 That persons entered bore Grass * Valiev couver ay * tn sP ^ d excellent during T aylor . c-tfn Julia Sm ith Brown, deceased, . . persons P ^ ^ n snail s snail i i . the 8th Q.u day jections, q( if th any, the trlx Final to acquire In a year s time, canyon near Nish and pulled two weeks visiting at the hom e e x c e n e n t vbw c uw «. and at, th a * t Mr W ednesday, e X E to xecu of Ac- the Mr "and Mrs Vernon M iner H ^ P W™ ^ e‘ l £ ° f ^ tem b er' 19< \ a t , 10:00 W p rea ize that the figure of 2000 slowly up that w ater course then o f his aunt Mrs Cunningham . excludes some form er residents abundant .w ith meadQWs, to Its Mr and Mrs Bill‘ w ent ^ T h e Dahes’ Sunday w here î h e °hXi o™ ° A- M ’ of 831(1 a t E state of Rolla C lark Byers, and landow ners who live else- end above the town of th at name. ehHdren re tu rn e d to th eir home w ent £ T he Dalle Y ( deceased, on or before A ugust 28, the courtroom in the courthouse a t th e hour of 10 00 A M „ h e re , hu, 1, Is still a ,o, of ^ " 5 ^ ^ i^ V a n tx tu v e r, W n.. last Satur- M . M this county now available in Moro. Sherm an County, Ore- w h k h jg th e (lm e f(xed by the W atkins Dealers a re enjoying . . ___ the best sales ln the history £o n ’ ? ave_ bT n fixed by the County C ourt of the State of W hat s going .0 happen with a day or two of travel they droP) Mr and Mrs H arry Noonan and Tu^ % , ’^ ™ ‘^ aud, Coats and of th e Com pany. C an arran g e f'o u rt 88 l ^e ?.me, , a " (i P,laCeai<*5 Oregon for Sherm an County for it’ l>ed into Buckhollow and crossed daughter moved from the Hotel Mr anu m „rand8On Tom ’ h e a n n g of objections to said , he s e ttk m e n of sald Flnal Ac. the Deschutes. No one professes Sherm an last week into the Yates d aughter l^ .is a g E n g ie« capital for responsible m en Well the federal governm ent Incom e sta rts a t once. W rite P ”*1 ACC? ? J £ L c o u n t , and the County Court home, now owned by Mr and accom panied _ by Is going to get its fingers on a to know ju st how. nome, n o w »ntoved a hlcnlc dinner out from T he J. R. W atkins Com pany. for the sett,em ant of C ham bers in Moro, Oregon, Is good sized slice of it: the state The m ajority kept to the west Mrs H ildred Zell. C nldendate last Sunday ,- after N orm an E. Fields the place fixed for hearing of will take a sm aller share and and crossed the county s north- • Mr and Mrs Leonard L u tje e n Goldendale Mat aunoay 137 D exter Ave., Seattle, Wn. A dm inistrator said account. S7-43c then there will be a few thou ern part, m issing the site of tertalned a group of friendsi a t church - sands in county taxes. There are Wasco by a space, ^ k m g and a a o u t d o o r S u n d a y n i g h t Jiu p - Leland^H ice o ^ nu n A t t i ^ e y fo °" A dm inistrator M ABEL BYERS M C K EE E xecutrix a a few debts to nay. not many, camping at Mud Springs a n a per A ugust 1st 1 nose prevei i . few d e b ts to p a y . n o t 40-43c M. W. W ilkinson tie guards. F o r your hitches, su.p'plng again at the D eschutes were Mr and Mrs T. M. Moore, ghter and son in law. Mr HM ______ So much is certain. T- - . . . . . . • pneum atic tire crazy wheel — - Children, and Mr and M rs M rs Jam es Tate this week. NOTICE O F FIN A L ACCOUNT A ttorney for E rta te 38-410 There is m achinery to be which looked much m ore form ia- and and fork complete. Large »»ought if it can be found. Some able than it was. .N orm an G ochnauer and children, stock of steel and shafting. Notice is hereby given th a t new cars will be in demand, if There was nothing in S herm an and the hosts and fam ily. . < Jl Used pipe from 1V< to *3” the undersigned has filed in the anyone will sell them. Household county in those days, th at is, no Billie Root, son of Mr and Mr«- / l uS A superior service Mac’s W elding Shop, Phone County C ourt of the State of Ore- equipm ent, electrical appliances, sigQ of civilization. W hat stock Floyd Root, left for Seattle by «ALE: 1946 Chev. lVi T. of personal attendance gon for Sherm an county his 332, W asco, Oregon. some trips, some new clothes there was belonged to the lb- plane last week w here he wil shape, new Final Account and R eport as THAT COSTS NO MORE and some other needs or desires dians. Deer an d t it is said, an- spend the rem ainder of the sum- tires, 200 bu. steel grain tank, s p s q - j c TANKS pum ped and A dm inistrator of the E state of... w»U take a part. telope fed on the abundant bunch- m er w ith his grandm other, M rs Eben Kee, Grass Valley. 41p built. C. F. Johnson, Phone 613 E d n h Rar ks<iale, deceased, and ' But It rem ains tru e that the grass. The m em ory of it rem ain- w . E.Rueppell. W hite Salmon, W ash. tfn W ednesday, the 8th day of dem ands or desires of the 2000 ed in the m inds of some of the Rueppell of P ortland ar- W AN TED: Second hand fum l- 41c “YOUR HOUSE OF BEAUTY” Septem ber. 1948, at 10:00 o ’clock people are going to l»e well sat- pioneers and in a m atte r of 20 rived from P ortland last W ednes- tu re Phofte 739, Wasco The Dalles, Phone 2797. Steam A. M., of said day. a t the court- lsfied long* before the $10.000.000 years they came back to the land day t0 visit his uncle and a u n t, Electric baths for m en or ladies. Ef- room ln tl)e courthouse In Moro, FOR SALE: Estate is spent. Of course, the money of waving n u tritio u s grass ano ^ jr And M rs Floyd Root, 0 1100 KHIY AVt range, 4 burner, side overt, fective, invigorating for rheu- S herm an County- Oregon, have lielongs to individuals an d not to settled here and tu rn ed th e ir Mr and Mrs Lucien > Willard m atic, neuralgia conditions, beerr fixed by the C ourt as the T hor w asher and mangel, good the public, and individual yses small bands of cattle, onto th e and daughter Sandy, of Chico, A wide range of prices H and message. Scientic reduc- tim e and pjace for hearing- of condition. Bob M arvin, Moro. will dictate its use. Some m ay hills. California, arrived last W ednes- that meets all wishes 40c ing m ethods. T he Dalles P h ar. objections to said Final Account go into savings or into bonds, Those who came later bro u g h t day and are the house guests of Bldg. Rm. 1. and R eport and for the settle- of which the governm ent has plows and in. those days plow s Mr and Mr Charles Fulton, some- very good Issues. and stock did not mix. Mr and Mrs L. L. Funk and NOTICE TO CEDITORB In the above th ere has l»een The Sherm an C ounty H istori- gra nd daughter Kaye W hipple All persons having claim s ag no mention of uses for the 1948 cal Society directors contem plate and Mr and Mrs W. A. N lsbet alnst the estate of A ntone B. income that will tend to m ake an observance of some kind th is w ent to Bear Springs last Sun- ULWTBB P otter, deceased, a re hereby n o t l’ving ln Sherm an county m ore year to bring to local citizens day w here they m et K aye’s par- MORO ified to p resen t them ,. In proper pleasant and the earning of m ore an aw arnes§ of the events of a e n t8. Mr and Mrs T. L. W hipple WASCO form, to the undersigned, th e Income less onerous to all the hundred years ago. It could hard- o f M ultnom ah. Kaye retu rn ed —— duly appointed, qualified and residents. lv be done on A ugust 14 for a t home w ith her p arents a fter The county’s roads are not th at tim e of year the present in spending the week w ith her grand Eurefca Ixxlge No. lt l AJ. A A^l acting Adm inlsti ator of the es- Meets on th e l i t and ta te uof A ntone B. Potter,deceas very good. W hereas this county trudes m ost persuasiely on the pa re n ts in Wascd. 3rdT$iursday evenings ed, at the office of Geo. G. Upde- oncet was able to boast of the past. It would be m pst approprt each m onth. Visiting gr a ff, Moro, Oregon, w ithin six lies! ru ra l r«ads In the state, it ate for this county to take part RUFUS NEM S m em bers cordially tn- m onths from the date of th is ran no longer do so. T he gravel l»efore i^ fo re tne the year eiiua.____ ends._____ ____ ____ By Mrs George fox vited to m eet with us. no^|CCj A ugust 13 1948. or washed away. ,------------------------------------------------ D uring the th u n d ersto rm last is w orn out or washed away. Irving Hart, W. M week lightning set fire on grass George A. P o tte r W a sco , O reg o n O ther counties have progressed H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary 41-44C land farm ed by Allen Tom. The faster than has Sherm an in the rain came along soon put i to k .» « Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 11« m atter of roads. out . — the fire - which didn t have . Meetg a 2nd The $80,000 th a t was barely - — ,..« flnd <th votrd tiv the people a year ago F r» " ' ” >*• ’»h-rrver, Ang. 1». 180» Ume enough to gain m uch head- Tuesdays of each has not been all used hut It Isn’t H enry Snjlth and wife of Bue- However, the help of neigh- m onth Visiting voinc to satisfy the dem and for na Vista are here for a few days ,M>r). savcj a stack of hay. The m em bers welcome, tx tte r roads More will tie need- «luring harvest w ith th eir sons men back.fired fro i„ the stock B ertha Belshe N. G ! , r ,™ h i i a t l o n «,7 some hard A rth u r and Clyde at R utledge tQ saye „ T here w as a slraw Clara Houston. Sec s u rfa c e ' roads w here there Is They w ere with their « 'ns R" 8s stack of several years vintage ---------- ------ ---- much travel Is not unreasonable, and Orville at Riverside W ash.. w h|ch caugh, flre an<1 from re Moro 1xslge Wo. I IS J-» O-F lion of the county that pro- a m onth. ____ _____ _ _ , , ports is still sm oldering. TuTsdays In 1 0 .0 A Gilbert Davis, tonsorial artist Mr and Mrs c h e t Coats duces two or th ree million dol- lull» In agricultural products with Ed Lewis hasi taken a j r a s e E m lgrant Springs are receiving h a lt T ransient and rtiuld affo rd ’i ’g w d 'i o a d 't o 'h a u l on the Fred M esslnger cottage cong-r a tu ,a „ ons on the birth of b “to them to m arket It Isn’t as If w , an«l is now at_home In Moro. „ new daughter born Thursday, w^ th ug : couldn’t afford It. Mesdames Strahl, P P DeMoss, August 5 at The Dalles hospital. . T h e n there is education for the and Cook of Moro spent a day The baby girl w as named Patrl- Leo W atkins, N. G. children of the county. T here is this week w ith Mrs Iva Dakin cla Jean and grandparents are J ohn DeMoss, Sec retary creat disagreem ent about how to DeMoss at the classic springs. a n d .\jr s Claude Coats of Emi- Bethlehem C hapter No. 78. O.E.H. iie t t e r the schools b u t verv lit- \ alley Journal, 8-15-1» grant Springs and Mr and Mrs A Meets every second and fourth T hursday in each tie disagreem ent on the state- George Helms who has been Carroll Sayrs of Moro. Other month; v isiting m em bers m ent they need bettering. T here overseas arrived at ta m p I/ewls children in the fandly are Tom invited. Moro, Oregon has been no im provem ent in ap(1 18 expected home this week. and ^ a r y who are staying with Pauline Douma W. M. school facilities for m any years Huis & Hedges have commen- Mrg C arron Sayrs during their Edna Melzer. Secretary and they are all out of date, ced on the school house a? nex m others absence. W hatever consolidation seems and will soon have about fifteen Neighbors put out a fire Mon- justified m ight well be done and. men at Work more If they day on w hat Is know n as the — GAS AND OIL facilities built to m eet the de can get them. , .R a y b u r n place. It seems the Tlres-AccessorieH m and of better education. We L G. Van M etere sent a ca w heat treaters burned a small can afford th at, too. hide to Portland last week and fipot of grass in order to set up T h ere’s a lot of o th er things »n retu rn received a check - for ^ e l r w heat tre a tin g m achinery R H. McKEAN and SON WASCO OREOON the county could do to m ake liv- $10.76., A few years ago one wben they lost control of the Inc here m ore pleasurable. T here could have »»ought a couple fipe an(j a few neighbors came IN S U R A N C E is no sw im m ing pool, no well bull calves for th at price. (Q th eir assistance. There w asn’t keut public park, few adequate K nute Lien, contractor In niucb loss. Grain, Feed, Fuel libraries no hospitals.. O thers charge of the grading and rock s to p p ing at the Dalles for a Farm Im plem ents will think of o th er needs. surfacing work on the Sherm an ylRit w ith hls sqn daughter son and ai and Mrs C ulver Payne rarrkd W IRE — GOOD POSTS Taxpayers can let th eir money highw ay is busy try in g to find jn jaw PHONE 163 Feedstore go to the state and federal gov- a sufficient w ater supply to fur- was LegHe Payne of Scio. Payne ernm ent or can keep it at home nlsh a binder for the road work. was j ust retu rn in g from a visit F riday afternoon the Interna- jn C anada. Saturday, Culver Ixx-al taxes are a deductible If we do not spent It at tional harvester owned by F . R. p a yng accom panied by his fath- item. home the federal governm ent Nunn, farm ing north of Glen e r can e<j at the hom e of his cou- ten short year« every $3.00 you put in will have It am aze« a m a fi-tb e way 5aW« do itl wlll spent it in Europe. King, was destroyed by fire when sjn Mrg ste w ard and other grown to $4.00. Taxes in this county are very he had only about 75 acres yet friends in R u fu s. Leslie Payne Grow, that b. light com pared to other counties to cut. The C. P Moore o u tfit , lved in Rufug years ago. There isn’t a surer, easier, safer way to pro You »tart out bragging about each new ounce Our assessed valuation is high will finish the harvest for Mr. flnd ig known by the old tim ers, vide for the future needs of a growing family. and pound your newborn gain«—and then that per capita No one is going to Nunn. A small damage to stand- Danft and ArHne M attovich Every dollar is backed by the credit of the U. S. ever-growingnea« strike« home another way. You take any of his money w ith hln ing grain was reported. Government. discover the mite is eating more—outgrowing and even w ere he able to do 80. Get in on this automatic, painless savings plan it w ouldn’t be considered collat elothea —coating more. today. Sign up for the Payroll Savings Plan eral in either place. Wouldn’t you like to be juat as sure your | he real g o o d n e ss o f our where you work. Or, if you aren’t on a payroll, This may not be the tim e to money would grow, too? To you OUT OF T make m any public im provem ents join the Bond-A-Month Plan through the hank A m e r ic a n w a y o f l i f e although a bushel of w heat will where you have a checking account. z You aw be, if you «tart putting a few dollars ste m s fr o m a g r a c io u s buy as much now as ever. But into U. S. Saving« Bonds every payday. Enroll Regular, growing savings mean protection ah< Do m mony ©H»or awccoM^ it Is a tim e to plan for them , to s p ir it o f to lera n ce, m od eration fo rm tt do-ilia fho Laid security for a growing family. in the Payroll Saving« Plan right now, and in lay aside for them , to w ork for loofc Sy«*om Io pvt yow $* knd g o o d fe llo w sh ip . them and to Insist th a t the coun horciq I o W c U fs In sip»ooih, ty not only be the richest in dol Iroyod order. y n •»* lars but the richest In Its w ay of l i f t _____ ____________ _ . 0 Û i e U (wccordu/ loom prove dM I t m ight be well for someone Interested . ln governm ent to think about w hat the county Is B E E R LAND DANK LOANS going to do for an assessor next Jan u ary . P erhaps It m ight also be well to consider consolidating N a tio u a l Farm L o a n county offices so sufficient sal OLYMPIA B>rWTNG COMPANY. OLYMPIAWASHINGTON. U S .A ary could l>e paid to interest A ss'n T h e D a lle s capable men ln a life’s w ork of public service. NATIONAL €D ITO R IA t_ J T. Lester Johnson N E W ST O C K Late Sum m er Dresses in Pastels Bem berg Sheers, D o tte d Swiss, Eyelet, etc. J T h e G ay Shop I 1 b Other Day« | HOWTO M MONÉZ A m ■ AßAß/ 30 o porionco ond cowodo« Automatic saving is sure saving - ItS. Savings Bonds *“/»> «*« Water" ■ a I S h e r m a n C ou n ty J o u rn a l