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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1948)
rÀ G B I «HERMAN COÜNTI JOURMAU MORO OREOOS FRIDAY, THOSE FUNNY AMERICANS Men who write about foreign lands agree that they consider our American political, institutions verv Decullar. As a matter of «Sherman County Journal fabUsked Every Friday at~ Mem, Oregon as mcoad etass m a tte r a t Mon». O ra ro n a rtie r Act o» •f M.reb ». IUT». says the magnitude of work going on along both banks of the river is past cmprehension. All the men money can hire are assured of perm anent employment until the- heart of the Inland Empire is NOTICE TO C REDITORS Firstly trat we should let the pierced by twb railways of trie hoi polloi decide great questions highest American type. . A|I 1 » persons ------_ having claims the Esta of William M. against Estate q’« ^ e!X- * V- vav Patten, r»tten, decease**, «*e hereby Vag deceased, are ^ " y ' o u n X s ^ u i i ^ l n the r l v ^ W X y to “ " s o m e notified ^ “ 7 v to ^ present h e “ " ’ a them, ^ 'd u with l / 'v e the “^ tradition ot b a ttlln e o n football time with her parent«. Mr. and the umter6igned. the duly flpid ad basketball floor to make Mrs. J. O. Garrett. ormnintod onaiin<wi and artinc every effort* to ^ rtn and then to W. B. W ilcoxJr. and wife and appo n t e d e d and acting S e X ^ S d e ,“ X ? passengers for ^ r t t a ^ nexed,of the ¿«U te of William M. fW T O W A t— ' ' ¿□ATION ^ h ^ t « ? ^ r ^ a myS now a ? M o ^ h a ^ n 1U ^ ¿ n d y X ^ n U a ^ O r ? - in ^ r i ° a m « y t ^ X ^ *° ’ **“ " „ T H - ” b " o 7 publication of this ________________ ________ ~ aa Americans get Un every £ dub. £ • F ro » the O b~reer. Dee. IS, .<*» notice U,*lt: D u m b e r « , 1948 OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER T. LESTER JOHNSON with no feeling that the peo- |5 rn<L M r8w ^ J ^ (iaEv^ , r n. SUBSCRIPTION HAIW*— Administrator, with will an- nexed, of the Estate of Wil- ONE Y E A R ........ , .............. »«•» pie are ■hemrelves the *T A rizona, ex p ectin g to liam M. Van J>atten, deceased, »»D A Y , DECEMBER «■ ««4» things ^ b ,e 7-10 ch. lu c j -----------_ - ~ Chas. Bullard «lost a valuable by themselves and do not know oQ^ ™ gt week when it fell into —————— . SHORTAGE . POWER 8HORTAGK how to stan- hnvp ever - seen a an abandoned well on the Nlchol- • SUMMONS Nichol- Pew them seen arise a 800 place i joining n in tn « r h his is farm, The northwest, is one . of the Few of c ftn e n . have ever muld farm, which which CIRCUIT COURT OF most acute shortage e r e .,for el- meeting where Wyoneco^W a n « Bui lard has IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF £ rie « re jr ha8goe tion £ p r e s e n ? m argum ent the old well filled with dirt. ------------------------------------- ------ believed th a t a few years ago. tion or present When Bonnevtlle dam waapropos When they get Adams Paint Store «1 there was no shortage of power. Ing tome o n e tells them. There is anH hv m anv tt was htw as a no open forum. ( Third A Union S t For G. K. uianwaanera oe®— L ^ 1£,£ nf“5ii ......... . “ “ THE Barney’s Electric, Grass Valley t o men U » ^ 'g r a t e r Ucmr t ^ They really are strange In that so few of the peoples of the world the need for power. . .. The w ar and the resultant de follow them - • • < velopment of the northwest be cause of an influx of. men from W HAT DO YOU KNOW, JDK? the middle west to work in ship building and airplane plants . If one wants to find out how changed all that and made Bonne little he knows about any sub ville and Grant Coulee necessary ject he has duly to start writing w w e ir a rem u.c VVU..W,. It surprising how to o u the welfare of the country. There 1« going to b e m u d .m o r e «• ® runs put rf words, development Of electric power In quicsiy -ne i v" ,—1.1». S ta area McNary dam Is already The story is told of a legisia under construction although tt tor. who wanted to make a s o n will be tour or Ave years before of impression and who requestea there will be any electricity from opportunity to present the ar- l t The Hungry Horse dam and guiuent for some bill greatly de- another on the Snake are pro- gired jjy ^is constituents. jected. _■ . The information about the bill There seems every reason to d tudied in the believe that the government will was given ram «»» build all the dams for some time best manner P”“ ™ * h Ume to come. Even If private Industry speaker to be W. hen. the wanted to build dams It is unlike- arrived he arose, addressed tne ly that enough Investors would chair and said1: 'Fellow members, want to take a chance on govern- here ls a bill that is greatly de ment competition to make {hian glred b the jxope of my district’ £ £ ^ r T h . ? m e e ¿ ’v ^ e n i - a n d found himself out of words " o f u . speak °l £ h ^ X Paint »WWW*****»' For Refrigerano« Service See Barney’s Electric, Grass Valley | T . Letter Jsbuso LA V Y EE MORO WAflOO ^ 9 K ls PA IN T PRODUCTS Heavy Koto • one coat finish Rayonlte, washable smooth finish Flex • Colorful decorator yt off on all wallpaper in stock 80% o ff 0 « special orders pub.lcat.on of tbU S u _ want t h X f . the p.anUff will ap- want thereof, the plantiff will ap- ply lo the Court for the relief de- manded therein, to-wit: That the bonds of matrimony heretofore and now existing between the plaintiff and the defendant be forever dissolved and set aside. This summons is served upon you pursuant to an order made by the Judge of the above entitled by Court on the 29th day of Novem _ ber, 1948, which said order . re .. quires you to appear and answer the Complaint within four weeks from the date of the first publlca tion of this.Summons. The date of the first * publication of this Summons is the 3rd day of Dec- 1948. BROWN & VANVACTOR Attorneys for Plaintiff Pioneer Building The Dalles Oregon 5-8c Christmas Dante Sat. Dec. 25th GRABS VALLEY W.lIMOdLianV ARNOLD H A N SE N ’S ORCHESTRA Sponsored by TH R EE LINK S CLUB For Last Minute Shopping Gotham Gold Stripe Nylon Hose Lots of Gifts Find your better gifts at The Gay Shop W a s c o , O re g o n GAS AND OIL Moro Lodge No. 118 1.O.O.F Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. R H . M c K E A N nnd S O N hall. Transient and visiting brothers are WASCO OREGON cordially invited to IN S U R A N C E meet with us. Leo Watkins. N. G. Grain, Feed. Fuel John DeMoss, Secretary Farm Implement* Karekalxxtee No* 111 ^ P ,*f A BARBED W IR E — GOOD POSTS Meets on the 1st and PHONE 163 Feedstore 3rd Thursday evenings each month. Visiting members cordially in vited to meet with us. Irving Hart, W. M. H. B. Pinkerton, Secreta ry Tlrea-AccessorlcH Cub Scouts 571, of Wasco will have a Sale of Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 11$ Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Visiting members welcome. Bertha Beishe N. G Clara Houston, Sec. ’f . X r ^ . p s discussed at the m eeting o f the not he perm it Christmas Decorations • M * they have made, Saturday, December 18 only at Patty O ’Meara’s ItetMchcm Chapter No. 6 .E A Meets every second and fourth Thursday in each month; visiting members invited. Moro, Oregon Pauline Douma W. M. Edna Melzer. Secretary From where I sit... ¿y Joe Marsh The Missus "Ducks" O u t Slim Hartman took his miiiftuti duck hunting the other day. And after five hours of sitting in a awamp, ahe’d had enough! Going hqyie, Slim rem inded her good- naturedly of the time ahe’d taken him to a woman novelist’s lecture, and insisted that he ait it out. So now the missus and Slim have an understanding. No more duck hunting for her—no more lectures for him. They decided each to hie own taete. It’s because they can agree to disagree like that, I think, that Copyright, 1948, United States Breners Foundation How a new voice booster the length of a shoelace tip may help with your telephone call athletic b ^ Slim and the missus get on so well —content to stay home nights to g eth er, en jo y in g one anoth er's company over a glass of beer and a game of chess. From where I alt, we can t all enjoy the same things—but we can share those little pleasures that ws do enjoy — a glass of beer, a game of chess, some music on the r^lio — and live-and-let-live when it comes to the ethers. BIG VOICE IN A TINY PACKAGE Deschutes River couodl at G rass colieges_ lend noth g Valley Saturday night ___• morals by doing the m OV Sportsmen are like anyone else m ost o f us like to keep in their assurance that their desi- morality an adult sin. We uk res are pre-eminent and should be to keep the kids on the straight accorded priority over demands of and narrow until they are old other groups requesting public enough to know they are sinning fund«. The piati does ask for i n when they do i t creased fees for hunting and fish The suggested punishment of a ing and perhaps these could be I • I t ’s a mighty m ite, that tiny cylinder. Tests have shown it can amplify sound at least 100 tim es. . . just like the vacuum tubes in your radio. I is a brand new invention from Bell Telephone Laboratories. It’s called a ’’Transistor” . . . and is so small you could hold a hundred in one hand. £1 Df X7T» T W IS S for the III. oi provisions tl>e game Us. we pan’t see that the punislv pays to the «tote police ment can by any stretch of the for enforcement during the bien- . affect those who are mum. The local group would pre- . . . guilty Inasmuch as the tar to have the game department actually gunvy. supply Its own officers. It is pre- state championship of , • suined that something would be. won with players ob provided tor eoch men to do in ugh proselyting .th a t couldI • closed seasons, but it is not spec| washed from the record. Even fled. . that doesn’t seem very sensible The eltmlnatin of geographical fact that The Dalles did requirements In appointment of memheraofthegame commission win. would probably work to the dis- . h there was less ta ttin g advantage of this sparsely settl- hlgh school games It would re ed area. move some of the Incentive County courts, especially Sher- towTUipeople have to obtain a an winning team by raiding the back in the resolution «Atog for a , f hlgh school games t h i ^ o S S u t ^ r i U r to were looked on .» «porting evenU instead of do or die would help. H everyonerem em bered the words of Theodore Roosevelt to "Hit the Hne hard, play fair” 4t would be good for crowded M i i n c w o n t be like.» to urge ths courts to make heavy ua. •appropriations for sbeh a rsdt , Offen, entirely too efton. to terim committee reports sreimade too late to be adequately discussed by the public tafore the leto*la --------------r-T---------, * lure meets This one is 1**°* made late. It may take another From the Observer, Dec. 17, 100S tw o years before the requests con Elwood 'Thompson and Mrs. tained to tt have been McDonald arrived Wednes ly considered to ha ve publ ic o p £ Neal day to-be Grandpa Isaac ion “jellied” on them. In the Thompson, with who sUpped on an ley meantime something may be done walk Tuesday dislocating his hip. to aid Oregon's fish and game H. A. Stuart came up from the which also suffers from new population and Inadequate means railway camp at Deschutes. He M A K I T H IS A N IV IR -T O -B K -F O R G O T T E N A D E X T E R T W IN in your home on Christmoi morning will »□ '•ly moke this Christmas one to remember, always. D exter Twin is the O NE washer in America that gives the housewife everything she wants in a washing machine — cleaner clothes — quicker washing — hfe hme dependability. Come in today for a FREE demonttratton attd ash about our Special C h r i t t m a i G ift P la fl. Madras, considering the cost of instruction and of maintenance Fishermen who prefer some hard- Miips ¡with somewhat seclude* ftahln« to phyHcal ALSO NEW IN STOCK: Thennldor Six Barner Electric Range Hot Point Electric Range GE H ot W ater Tanka ' In Days of Old! L’ Venetian Wallpaper G EN ER A L Nationally Advertised 51 gauge Hose—5 pair for $5.00 Greta, The Dalles Hopes tor a cessation of the we ^ h o the words of the last federal monopoly! in $|K t0c to whom we listened, may- power do not appear to be well we repeat something we have toUWbd. . _ ' 4 rpnj now and then we may con- There is a ’i “ L tma.yf tribute an original thought on the be resolved to the benefit »nvw av a thought put the citizens of the northwest; subject or anyway a i u« h that is the partial control of the together from two sources - a «M l power and Irrigation by local of compilation as it were, agencies. ~ ‘ * But when we go to wrtta R If we are have another Ten- doWn in black and white a very nessee Valley authority in the n amount of Ink is* required Columbia valley it will mean that be bought for allpower will be Ip the hands of these days, the federal government. Several a cent—even tnese « y local groups are trying to have . ' another Kind of organization,. whereby states, counties and PROSELYTING other governmental units can have something to say about ,the. The news that citizens oi ine use of the power developed from palles (still unidentified) have northwest rivers active In getting high school It is a long -ways from Washing handy with a football to ton to the northwest and there is «V ? . strengthen little chance-that many of the le- "?ov* *? , i t . tba,| team will giaUtora who will govern the poh- the high school footMii warn cy wUl ever see this area Some be news only In distant places of them will be jealous of our Around here it ten t news any growth and will wish to retard it. more. „ ' , If truth were known it is llKeiy If we have some local control we can direct our development to out that the habit is rather general advantage In better fashion and and it is doubtful If The Dalles escape some federal beaurocracy is the only guilty high school. It seems hardly possible that the GAME PROGRAM new rule of the state high school Oregon’s legislature had a ---- ------ mittee appointed to study the athletic board could * * have ‘ been the game and fish situation in Lie made just tor The Dalles, state and It Is now preparing a But whether the gathering or a report for the cotnlng legislature football team by Irregular a p art of which has been made « common or not, it should public. Some oi_lt W»» reud end ‘l ^ Ued to continue The enfon-m ent ^ ^ ^ U DALLES, OREGON ceased, at the office of T. Lester THE STATE OF OREGON FOR NOTICE TO CREDITORS SHERMAN COUNTY An .perrons having claims Johnson, attorney at law, at ARNOLD THOMAS «A N S O N , E gtaU of John C. Wasco, Oregon, within six st McDermid, deceased, are hereby ths from the date of the vs. ■ a.« publication a a > a f * of this notice, I ZIXX tp-wlt: ANNA MARIE HANSON, notified to present them, with Defendant the proper vouchers and duly November 26, 1948. Donald O. McDermid TQ. Anna Marie Hanson, Defen- verified, to the undersigned, the Administrator dant ,,duly appointed, qualified and JN TH-g NAME OF T H E acting administrator of the es T, Lester Johnson STATE OF OREGON: You are tate of John C, McDermid, de A‘torney for Administrator 4-7c hereby . t ^ c ^ u l a h t t n’k T a ra " ^ answer the Complaint filed aga yQU ln enUUed Court ^ s u l t ^ o r before four I / r IS ft. GE Refrigerator Hpartaa, Stromberg, and Croaley Radio« Motorola Radios Blackatone Waskom - Ijaaademll Automatic Waskom Whirlpool Aatomatlc Washam Fokkuaatlc Apex Iroaem GE Aatomatlc Washer« GE Flat Plate Iroaem GE Portable Ironers r«iw1 Wssher«-—from $85.00 BO—. - 1 -Used • ft. Chesto Freese Frssser $150.00 DeMoss Springs Electric Phone 8 8 7 vacuum tube and does not require continuous heating . . . an important item in the 24-hour-a- day service we render. •uu icpvHici siauuin up aim uuvvu uic vtuui. „ » one example of how research helps improve serv ice . . . making your telephone a better buy year after year. UÍ 4 . Such In v e n tio n s a t th« Trao- »istor and coaxial cable . . . a« well as better day-to-day operating methods and more e ffic ie n t e q u ip m e n t . ..are d e v e lo p e d for Pacific T alep hon e and othar B ell System companies by a centralized lab oratory and e n g in e e r in g group. This has been working «ucce«»fully for years. Com bining effort» and sharing costs in this way have proved to be much more eco nomical and effective than if Pacific Tele phone triad to make such developments a lo n e . developments d e v e lo p m e n ts which w h ic h have h a v e steadily s te a d ily alooe— Improved service and have resulted in a saving o f untold mil- gy*»« o f dollars to Pacific Coast telephone vs -rs. * M o ro , O re g . The J . . r . ■ and Telegraph Company More than 70,000 people worklni topther to tor- filth ever-better telephone Mfftoe ti the West yP ■ *7 > ti --4-- •- A * /
