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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1949)
ccpted tm s dii ceto. ship. His suc DEAN JOHNSON E L F*’TED Retirement Fund: $51.75. cessful business career of more DIRECTOR 1st. NTL. BANK Circuit Court Jurv List 1049 County Audit: $80.00. rectetl to draw on Post War Road of 200'nam es for selected than 28 years in Oregon, and the Dean Johnson, president of the different this year. The cor?™1? County Agent’s Office; $l,3a0.00, prominence and respect he holds filed. **hvnn:tu C ounty J o u rn a l tee has an engineering back fund in sum of $1500.00 as part C. D. Johnson Lumber corpora in business circles in and out of payment on purchase of snow further m atters'at issue, ad- M1SCELI .AN0OUS: tion/ has just been elected a direa- ground. * State Industrial Accident Com- Oregon, are ample evidence of the plow; Clerk directed to draw on ournment ensued Published Every Friday at or of the First National Bank of value he can be as a director of uenera. n u .« .----------- --------- --------------- _ mission, $7.82; First National General Road Fund budget to the J°urniI> __ Moro, Oregon POWER, FISH FIGHT - PRESENTED ’ Bank, $74.70; State Tax Conuni Portland, it was announced by F. our bank.” of $1413.17 in full payment The anouncement that fishing extent sion, j i d id, P Public Em ployes Rt N. Belgrano Jr., president of th G i l ^ n r French of remaining balance on purchase SHERMAN COUNTY, sion, $13.73; l interests? are going to e of s snow tirement, $130 $130.16^x National Hos bank. Johnson fills a vacancy on ♦ Wednesday Connie and Dorothy -=------- Z i » cond c i*» > m att««' a t plow. o ~ OREGON. G ENERAL AND tirement, n o w plO W. . . OREGON. G ENERAL A N II» the board created by ^ e untimely Wilson and Miss Anajean Knig^ f t S k . “ « ■ -. Att proposed new dam on the Deschu Clerk d i recti xi to draw on Sprc FU N D S FOR DE< EMBER pital Asociation, $10.50. death last summer of Orville Gr.n*ref* March 3. *»'9_____ — tes river near Madras may be the ial Road Tax Fund to extent of ROAD ton accompanied Paul Wilson to G ENERAL ROAD FUND 1948 AND APPROV ED JAN start*'of as good a fight as those ROAD EMPLOYEES PAY ROLL: Miller. Eugene. They expect to return - official county PArlilL two opponents have ever engaged $785.00 in payment for Gravel UARY , 5, 194» TERM OF 1 HE Born, and reared in St. L?U1S’ home Sunday. ___ __________ Wm R. Wallace, $50.46; J. T. ^TBSUTUI’TIONRATES Loader. COUNTY COURT. Brown, $222.10; E. McPherson, Johnson came to the West tons $2.00 ^F ish in g men, commercial, that Treasurer directed to draw on General Fund: ONE YEAR Tax Department Equipment ac SHERIFF’S OFFICE »FFICE $170.47; Frank Bazzel, $169.85, in 1921 and has been prominently ~ T w e e d Coats In Three-quarter is feel that dams on the Columbia Office' Equipment, H. associated with the lumber in and Ixmg le n g th and Half S izes of $2000.00 and count to extent or Mahoney Office Frank Bayer, $202.04; Charles **• /F» amt tflbutartes will kill their In- Clerk directed to draw on „ustrv all his business life. °n County KJhlam Stationery & “ Print- * Perrigo, Peri igo, $216.37; George H. De- l»e Greta, The_DaU«l________ dustrv- They are probably cor General Fund to extent of $947 50 ♦ ¿ ER In the first World War, John $4 44; West Coast Print- Moss, M $211.27; Charles F. Decker, 0 * (i ret too, but so far have not been in full payment for accounting $144- son was with the 20th Engineers, in d in g Co„ $32.00; Bur- $188.35; -------- Kenneth -------- - Morehouse, 1144- able to stop U. S. Engineers. What and posting machine for Assessor « 8 . ¿ B Adding PI » t i t a forestry ' unit and the largest Machine Co^, $4/3 .84: Claude Bayer. $131.77. luck they will have with a Private engineering group, ulth zu,00 and Sheriff offices. jsjorman E. Fields, $50.00. MI SC FI .LA N EOU S: firm will not he known until later. Attorney at law troops, serving overseas. He was Monthly Statement of County OFFICE: n a iio n a i l P n í * o í . 1. Complicating the matter is that Treasurer showing fund balances ^ J shong & Co.. $15.00; Wes”, The Central Tractor Wrecking discharged as a first lieutenant in Ç oç A t . ^ n a PUD has a dam site a short as of December 31, 1948 presented Coagt Printing & Binding Co., Co., $69.60; Secretary of State, 1919, with a citation from our ASS MORO ways above the proposed $ 12.000.- and filed. x w ¿11.50; J. C. Freman, P. M„ $10.00. $11.00, Public Employes Retire government for distinguished ser Monday, Wednesday, Friday ment, $34.88; Railway Expres 000 structure. This . County Clerk’s Statement show- » n o ix c o R ’S OFFICE: mvuv, ...« j ■»'-'■ — — ., • vice Afternoons an argument between private and ing budgeted fund balances ln VBurroughs Adding Machine Co., Agency. $24.40; First National In making the announcement of FRIDAY, J A M ARY 28, 1»49 public power factions as well General Road fund as of Decern • “ u~ ouK Bank. $59.35; State Tax Comrnis- Johnson’s appointment to the TH E DALUES The new uam is just below the ber 31, 1948 presented and filed. r i) URT HOUSE: sion, $18.85; Public Employes Re- First National Bank board, Bei- NEW SH U FFL E grano stated, “We are extremely 211 East Third Street Semi-Annual Report of County (pacjfic power & Eight Co $24- tirement, $164 97; State ^pdustriai mouth of the Metolius and that An attempt wil be made again pleased that Dean Johnson has ac- Telephone 3209 river is held by fishing interests Treasurer covering period of July v of Moro, Water Dept., Accident Commission, $/7.41, L. by local representatives to rear- 1 1948 to December 31, 1948 in- ¿ 7’50C pyaci°fIC Telephone & Tele- H. Urness Motors, $23645;, Log- range the distribution of funds as one of the best P^pogatlon «rrauh Co. $48.25; Ranch & Home gers and Contractors Machine^ paid by the state to the counties streams in the state. There is a ciuslve presented and filed. Report of Sheriff’s tax turn- s ¿3. j c. Freman, P M., Co., $443.78; Wasco Motor Co., from the highway commission fish hatchery site there which over covering period front Octo- bt , Lumber & Fuel Yard, $64.45; Howard Cooper Corp , $ « would, sav the fishermen, be ren funds. a- dered useless if the dam vas her 15, to November 15, 1948 In- ¿ y J o e M arsh. Gum Sunset Motor Cq $44 92; j k Present basis for distribution !• chistve, presented and filed & OTRT' McKean Co., S60.90. Interstate on number of cars. bUOn behalf of the power people In the matter of the procure- Miller, $14.00; Joe Tractor & Equipment Co., $0.49- The fedeal govenment divides 42.98; $5 07 Arstlll - Monroe Pontiac, its funds according to a formula It may be said that there is due ment of Bonds for al future¡elec- p W. R. Reid & Son, $21.7 Ranch . that considers population, miles o need for power as dim lights and tive and appointive (ounty offiei p q d q m e r - R m A1¡ey, $16.00. & Home Store, $3.63: Moro Lum- Who's A Foreigner? post-roads and area A bill is gctt- darkened streets attest This dam als: Court is to place orders for her & Fuel, $42.73 Industnal t 4 EMERGENCY FUND: irut ready for introduction that can be put into operation long be same. Purchase & Sales Agreement en b « « * of state, $2.00; Jes- Motor T arts, $15.00; Firestone will divide Oregon’s similar fore McNary dam can be built on a* ,^ Ower Shop, $7.50; Bern- Stores, $13.73; Hartley’s Garage, money on the basis df number o the Columbia and it will serve; an tered into with Standard Oil Co., Flowers, $15.00; Leonard R. $13.50; May & Son, $1.50; Craig cars area, and miles of roads (all area that has never has quite and Union Oil Co., for County s on, “was to And freedom to do and Office Supplv, $1.96; Pacific Tele While I’m waiting for a gasoline requirements for 1949 cp llh $9 60 roads». The report of the interim enough power. • Communication from State 111- p i * ' Oregon Wheat league: phone . & Telegraoh, $10.15; City cut the other day, Slim Hartman think as they wanted to so long as It Is unfortunate that the agen committee has a recommendation ghway Department, received and Eastern of Moro, $3.50; Pacific Power & let* slip with a crack about those U*ey didn’t tramp on the rights of cies on whirh we must depend to along similar lines. Light Co., $11.29: Contractor’s ernment Trapper: $50,00. Number of cars is not a vet y develop the state so often come filed, relative to proposed work 5 ^ the other fellow.” p rerniUm on Officer’s Bonds, Eauipment Corp., $1413.17;- Union “foreigners” who live by the dejwa. fair way of dividing the money. A into conflict. There is nothing to be done on Federal Aid Second- From where 1 sit, America her*me Oil Co., $448.59; Standard Oil Co., stockman may have no more cars either that rebounds to the bene ary highway in Sherman County: “Now wait a minute, Slim,’’ the great land it is today through $35.64. than a city dweller but he will fit of the state in the quarrels lie Clerk directed to make response * ” £ unty Printing: $25.00. snaps Doc Sherman. “ Don’t f 01 gt- our being tolerant of different peo- Association of Oregon Counties drive it a lot farther in taking tween private and public power thereto. we’re all ‘foreigners’ more oi 1«« Appearance made before Court a m o l i u v ple and different t a s t e s - whether care of his business Just going to factions. A state with as many VJ A • • * • Some of our families have simply it’s a taste for square dancing or w required procedure --- in $1OL work may take fifty miles^ Rural power rivers as Oregon should relative to Sealer • of Weights and Measur- been here longer than others. But waltzing, radio or movies, goat’s roads are used to haul the food have a place for both, at least, as Commencement of probate pro es $2.56. . Third A U nion St. „ District Attorney’s Expensu even if they came over on the May milk or a temperate glass of spar that feeds the world and have a long as the demand for power con ceedings. TH E DALLES, OREGON Appearance made before Court $7 50. value greater than those arteries tinues. flower, they were foreigners to the - ■ — Paint • W allpaper • Venetian relative to expansion and rear kling beer. that merely carry persons to and Blinds Indians.” rangement pertaining to 4H Club CONDENSED REPORT OF G ENER AL PAINT PRODUCTS fr<Some eastern Oregon counties PROCEEDINGS OF' JAN I ARV Slim gets a little red and you program work in County. Lester Johnson H eavy Kote - one coat finish Mr. T. S. Reese appears before could see that Doc had him. “And have very few roads and do not, 194» TERM OF COUNTY R ayonite, washable smooth finish in fact, need many for the land COURT t , . . Court requesting that crossing for the reason they came here,” he goes Flex • Colorful decorator LAWYER C A Tom. ('ounty Judge elect, livestock be provided, as agreed to Is not cultivated but the roads 1/, off on all wallpaper in stock are needed and badly needed. The and lis te r Wllsorf, County Com on Milton V. Miller outlet road. Copyright, J949, United State» Brewer» Foundation WASCO MORO Bid of Robert Helyer for pur 2 0 ^ off on special orders miles of road would not be so missioner elect, qualify and are great in them as In farm areas. inducted Into respective offices. chase of tax foreclosed property I s For and on behalf of George in Kent accepted. The miles of road factor will not change the present distribution Jenson, of Rufus, Judge Tom was Rld of Arthur J. Smith for pur-, as much as will the area factor, presented with a silver plate« chase of tax foreclosed property for where there are many people, In Wasco accepted. ga Judge Tom extends inv tat ion or cars, there are also roads Bids of J. R Yocum et al and In 1941 a similar attempt wa< to retiring members of County Robert Belshe for purchase of made to have this redistributed Court' to meet with Court at any obsolete horse drawTi road grad but the vote of the valle^countles time for discussion of any mat ers accepted. was too strong at the time.^ With ters incidental to County govern Official County Appointments the report of the committee advo for 1949: ’"ikm ds of County Clerk, Deputv c a tin g such a change It may be Sheriff Norman E. Fields, Countv Clerk, County Assessor, Justice of Peace and County Coro County Truant Officer. VICTOR G. PETERSON Joe Peters, James T. Brown and ner presented to and approved by j. M. Wilson as County Road . REAL ESTATE Court. ' . Claims allowed as presented, ex Viewers, BANK HOTEL. THE DALLES cepting that County Treasurer di- Kenneth Fridley reappointed as County Fair Board member for three year term. James T. Brown reappointed as ! County Road Foreman. W. E. Bruckert. Thomas H. Douma and Kenneth Sathei reap Big Car Comfort! Seats as wide as sofas...up to 60.9 inches wide pointed as Dog Damage Indemn ity Board. ^9 Big Car VfcMttyj ’ Picture W indows*all around. Plenty o t hip and shoulder room to r 6 Big People. Sherman County Journal reap^ pointed as County Official News Pjg^r window alone 88% larger. Yes, a real’ Mid-Ship'Ride in the smooth paper. Appointment or Board of Su center-section. Blf Car Safety 1 * Lifeguard'Bo<iy pervisbrs of DeMoss Memorial Park held in suspense. New* Hydra-Coil* FACE - SHERMAN COUNTS JOURNA MORO OREGON FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 1®48 George G. Updegraff Rom where I sit... Adams Paint Store, Shoppers know tfIfs a Case of Enjoyment o t heavy-gauge steef./.King-Size* Moro Ixxlce No. 113 I.O.O.F Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. hall. Transient and visiting brothers are cordially Invited to meet with us. Leo Watkins, N. G. John DeMoss, Secretary Front Springs New ’ Para-Flex* Brakes th a t operate 3 5 % easier...low er center o f g ra vity t o hold th e road w ith o u t Rear Springs wander, even in i cross w in d » Eureka Ixxlge No. 121 A.F. A A.M ftl f s the Water9’ O lY M M A H IW IH O C O ., O l V M M A , W ASH. • Meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings each month. Visiting members cordially In vited,to meet with us. L. V. HenHchs.W. M H .B. Pinkerton, Secretary Lupine Rebekah Ix>dge A truly great value! Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Visiting members welcome. Bertha Belshe N. G I’lara Hou-ton ¿ « Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. O.R.8 Meets every second and fourth Thursday In each month: visiting members invited. Moro, Oregon lUI/IIHII E lsie Jones, W. M. Edna Melzer, Secretary Take the wheel, try the Feel ! tp ie tm t Kconomlcall Dependable! ON YOUR SAVINOS WITH Federally Insured Safety SPACE MAKER REFRIGERATOR See the complete line at EIGHT < u. 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