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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1949)
• V PAXifc t SH E R M A N COUNTY JO U R N A L MOKO OREGON F R ID A Y , F E B R U A R Y I Í , KHÖ Cushing. They returned Monday A . *’ - - -r, V j- y ____ FEPC bill to a so u th ern Demo- and had little trouble trav elin g in C H U R C H F- <4 T . Lester Johnson jB ifm tu m (County J o u r n a l Cra t is like a red flag, spite of the snow. The bill In the Oregon senate is “If You Had Known” topic a t LAW YER ; a t P ab lU h ed E v e r y F rid ay Monday night the past M atrons’ a ra th e r aw kard affair causing th e W asco C hurch of C hrist, Feb. the form ation of a com m ission M oro, O regon club, O. E. S. gave a benefit card W ASCO 1 MORO 13th. j y - E ditor tered p a rty a t the Masonic hall. Seven B uildings cost too m uch and p erm ittin g the C hurch sch ool 10:00 a. m. Cile« L. tables of bridge and ten of pino V— ------------ — ---------------------------- M orning w orship 11.00 a. m. btleraO •» aeoood cl»»’ , .*/ mnnav it is said, and the dis- some funds. T his should n o t be F lo ffie » . t M o - Orerò« Act of tricts th at have built th eir own necessary for th ere will certain v chle w ere in play. Mrs. Hazel Bel- If you a re not “storm ed in ” — of March t. 1*7» she won the door prize. In bridge George G. Updegraff huildincs and th u s short-cutted be few cases under i t A ny em- Come, as all are Welcome! O F F iP Î Ï Î T COUNTY P A P E R the i X l m ethods have saved ptoy e r could find some reason t o r Mrs. Om ar H eitm eyer and W. W. F. Claude Stephens, m inister. A ttorney a t law Lilt: ----- — - i 11 not hirin g Negroes if he had any G e a rh art w ere high for pinochle. many thousands of dollars. SU B SC R IP T IO N R A T B S Mrs. Jo h n Heckm an and Paul There is ta lk of tem porary im agination a t ali and they pro MORO O N E Y E A R - - - - - - ............ M O V IE A N D C A R D P A R T Y F ra se r won high in th e rem ain bably would. buildings for som e of the new er M crday, W ednesday, F rida) E nlisted in the fight for the T he H arlandview grange will ing play. districts w here the population Afternoons bill a re racial m inorities which hold a m ovie and card p a rty , F r i may not be v e ry .*table--ftMnb<jr •— « ' « ♦ • • • • • camps, etc. In fact unless tne Is a new spaper nam e for Jew s, day, F e b ru ary 11, (today) a t 8:00 • T h a t S p ecia l G ift fo V a le n tin e ♦ f y 1" " ’ cam o f L lum lu m ber b e r goes goes up up H m A a S- - m any m in isters who may n u tt sp esk p at ^ „ g e hall. Every- T H E DALLES speak price ps. of • A S p rin g P r in t B lo u se ------------ ------- terially th ere will be no need of critically of the Jews in the pul- one |nv ited. Come and have a 211 E ast T hird S treet • G reta, T he Dalles C H O R I A L new buildings at all in so m e ’of pit On Sunday b u t who ask th e g(XXj t tim jm e. e, Telephone 8209 N AT I O N A t * w « /"N .. these places. . __ legislature to defend them ’ on u„ei«n4vioiv firansre • • •T“ « • • • H arlandview Grange ............. 15c . . There probably isn t too m uch week days. of a h u rry about it all an d sen ti P O E T S BIRTHDAY . . . C ele A ctually th e trouble is th a t the m ent m ay change b u t rig h t now m inorities as to race, religion and bra ting the attainm ent of hl« 78th F R ID A Y , F E B R U A R Y _ 1 I. HM0 it looks like schools will have to y e a r of W e, Carl Sandbars, noted! color feel discrim ination because poet and biographer of Lincoln; SCHOOL LE G ISL A T IO N chool L egislation practice som e economy of a feeling of inferiority in th eir So far th ere is little legislation P ________ ow n m inds. No law is going to • Mrs. H ow ard Ross says now onta Into cake presented to him by about schools th at is of m aiof ln W HEAT FROZEN the paved roads are b e tte r th ap students of Knox college at G ales help the situ atio n m uch. the country roads, for th e Chinb- burg. UL _______ ; f,___ terest to Sherm an county. There p ossibility th a t th e w heat crop D u k e G e ts H is T ra c to r w m ade tr uveilnig an is süll u l k of some bu t no assur- may be frozen oUt |S sub- o u t here nere n> TA X ok’s ind has a n " • ' INCOME T A X Mrs. R ichard MarUn and sm all ane th at it will , -- r ject speculation new scoium n concern over adventure In th e mud. S h e stated are ncr<_ w in be «e introduced, . t f for in terestin g speculaUon son of of Rio Linda, , Calif., are Hazel h ere passed, or e •ven v e n .ik e d by a m major- „ liked ajor- overw helm ing as . com m ittee discussion it wag a backing up job a t first son Rio Lin residents if passed. f^eezeout of 1924 w hen tax rate s is going but w hen on the paved road spun visiting h e r m other M rs. H aw Uv of local residents if passed. From where I alt. It’s that spirit Duke Thomas bought a farm with m ta to the basic ; “ e^ Oregun farm ers had to go ™ V w ? th th e introduction of merrily on to Moro. Belshe and brother. Max. A m endm ents to the basic of understanding th a t helps make the money he’d saved in th e Serv oar democracy so great. Under “ th e le«l8lature to J * 1 L 8! ? la a bill for som e change in those K h McAJplne of M rs. E dna M Melzer augh Mrs. elzer and d daugh school law Mr. and Mrs. R H. McAlpine of ice, bat he couldn’t g et a tractor. ««««rim fell* lOHO _ wrtaav»r»l 1 of rV a rHt£S. QimlnvlUe MOre.R Who w ere w ith ter, Priscilla, left F rid ay to v W standing for th e other fellow 's loan for seed w h __ eat rnVz» because u n less the ---------- - cuiy ra te s- ... . Susanville, Ore., who w ere w ith ter, Priscilla, left F rid ay to visit He needed it badly, but w as tenth departm ent is m ade m ore u r freeze in December. The m ercury problem s and respect for th e ether in Pullm an, W ashington, w ith Oregon a n d IM ri John DeM oa. a t on the local dealer’s list. reaching. An increase in the con d ^ p T e i ’f S 'a n d far thatU i m e ^ S aturday for Mrs. M elzer’s son-in-law and fellow ’s r ig h ts— w hether it’s Ma tem plated tran sp o rtatio n rate is “Tell you w hat,” old m an P eters daughter. Mr. and M rs. Edm und right to earn a living, Ma right to l>eing requested and has some says. “I f those nine fellow « ahead c o t Ms vote against H » , » * support but m ainly from larger to make loans so s u c h j moved T herefore it becom es ne- Mr and M rs. H enry B arnum of you agree, you’ll g et the next date, or even Ma right to fenjoy _ counties w ith problem s of long will not appear th is tim e, even if Adams Paint Store reduce th e existing w ere h ere Tuesday from T he Dal one I g e t in .” “ No, thanks,” says c e ssa ry t o ---------- m oderate, friendly g lo ss beer or distance tra n sp o rts tin. These are the crop is g o n e .- — Duke, “I’ll ju st take my turn.” rate If the federal exem ption is les. This is th e first trip back for a l e if and when he chooee«. Lat ■ T hird U n io n fit. the counties which do not have a The sm all banks in existence in rem oved. I t Is not the desire of H ank since he entered the hospi alw ays keep it th a t w ay I T H E DALLES, OREGON B ut old P eters m ails out m ajority in the le8i8la^ e - , early 1925 w ere in no position to the com m ittee to increase the in tal in N ovem ber He looks well P aint - W allpaper - Venetian postcards. And the other day he The problem s of Gilliam and loan tw o or th ree dollars for a and says he is feeling fine. B lind« come tax rate. tells Duke his tractor w ill be in W heeler counties over the county bushel of seed w heat to farm ery G E N E R A L P A IN T PR O D U C TS However, if the rate s can be n ext week. “ I sim ply w rote the Ms. Howard Conlee and high school law come board to a who cases owed H ea v y K ote - on e c o a t fin ish head S iT seaa’ on may aa school X T in y m ost X V - already a n d m ore. readjusted s o t h a t ^ O r e g o n ^ m e s ^ Mr. i, and - ^ u<hter“ 0'f B end'cam e Sum head this session as school board facta to the fellow« ahead of you. F le x • C olorful decorator ^ ‘^ m ^ X X R a yon ite, w a sh ab le sm o o th fin ish They decided it.” school fund levy for each census child T here ju s t isn ’t th a t kind o? money lying around. And th ere is also criticism of the efficiency w ith which “ dlools are adminis- J Locals if A ^jple i/, off on all w allp ap er in stock o ff on sp ecia l orders law. in those two c o u n tie , th e ^ ’^ Uve8 from the w heat ,t «eema a c h m tg e jh « t a eghda P * bankers u tlve com m ittee —— could «- • - onl yones county w g ether w ith Danxeis nni vnnes In in Oregon, the me w wv - tntzpther v e euiuiiuw*» court w ith th e tre a su re r and co b e tte r financed farm ers consider. ake th the e exam »«der. T Take exai ple o t X l school superintendent are th e an<L th * Salen> fw ith a plea for m an who who has has an an income income of ana w im r 8,.‘^ ncnooi fX d UP^ X w ent 1 ^ baiem a n" wa* »> 000 non « » nf of which w hich th ‘h ere e re are a re only on.y Union high school districts may 8 loam Tw ere m ade wtjlch saved a few b u t who m akes an easy sta rtlin g one. .«■» H is fe get outside th e d istric t sh h o u g h £ a n J Rept th e farm er8 am ple and a startling< ; th e l« n k s and kept th e farm ers deral tax would be around >850,- county court m em bers are still in bueiness. F u rth erm o re the elected from such a re a s. W loans w ere repaid w ith losses so 000 H is state tax at 8 percent w ould ould be be >12.000 >12,000. If If tne the exemp- W heeler county tw o co court — ¿ / ¿ m o s t no account, w u rt mem- mem hers .res.de in ujhon h ^ sehoo X t w as « y e a rs ago and m « . t.on X V S ^ h ^ h e t d te tr iiu and "have no im m édiat. T h a t 7 b t " n ^ ° the loans th e state $80,000 which when de- X the w elfare o f t h e o farm s by ducted from his, federal t a x a n county high school. I t I8 P™P°8e< ‘ » h e rS u c c e ss or failure or trans- exem ption would m ake him pay th a t the law be am ended s o H ia t elth f agrl<.u n u rc 85 percent on H b *“ in total bu t the Trd [orX e o th er p ursuit. B ut it may would be more - - - 1 board fer O T ___ n llt u m a v would be m ore in tota the county high school state would get m uch m ore and tfte bit o> history w orth remem- state would ge would be chosen In much m ight reasonably same m anner as ru ra l »chool he a ^ ll happen again the taxpayer sam e — ------ h p rin e for it couiu .......... .. ___ of . throw u.zvvirirva is t3 board m em bers, b y sones, and uci * , no need ing nrpfpr prefer h his taxes to stay nearer th u s rem ove one of th e bones of and O je re ^ J hom e. home. ____ For taxpayers In the sm aller contention. rackets th Is ■ little At th is tim e th ere Is little Sfvs»r 11IEL . racxev» tn ere c .c «* »—- difference ----------- chance th a t the legislature will Citizens of th is county m ay be at all as th e federal governm en per . approve the request of the sta te the tline lu un(jer the ten ’ Rer- lUllipe taxeB /» -— —— a p a r tm e n t and / ^ J e a e h e r s ^ o r I n c l i n e d ^ a cent section figured in th e short an additional >45 on the ------- fo rt p u t on a m inor form . The com m unity pro p erty law haps it is and it m ay be that the >ire — - - income ---------- be- IN S U R A N C E tre a tm e n t of m inorities is a sub- p erm itting divided ject about which we are unduiy iw tw een husband n u o w u w and wife ” — has G raia, F eed , F u el saved many* thousands In taxes. concerned. Farns Im plem ent« Congress has debated it long The state w ill get a sm aller In BARBED W IR E — good POST? and loud, New York has a sim ilar come th is year, for instance. It PH O N E K 3 Feedstore law, sponsored by Governor Dew is generally easy to pass tax ey. Some other states have one, m easures w hen som eone else is GAS AND OIL too. All of them have m uch more going to pay them . T his tim e »t Tireo-Aceewwwle« is the federal governm ent. of a problem th an has w here th ere are but some 10,000 R H. McKEAN a n d SON negroes, only a th ird of the w ar Moro Isodge N o. I l l I.O.O.F WASCO OREGON tim e total b u t five tim es the pre Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays In I.O.O.F. w ar norm al. VIC TO R G. P E T E R SO N D em ocrats had a m ajority of hall. T ran sien t and nam es on th e bill when Intro visiting b ro th ers are R E A L EST A T E duced b u t over the nation it is cordially Invited to BANK H O TEL, T H E DALLES D em ocrats w ho fought the bill. A meet w ith us. l>eo W atkins, N. G. John DeMoss, Secretary C o r r i ó ,M ’- m s Eureka Ix>dge No. I l l A*F. A Meets on the 1st and 3rd T hursday evenings each m onth. Visiting m em bers cordially in vited to m eet w ith us. L. V. H enrichs, W. M. H B. P inkerton, Secretary R ebekah Lodge __ ___ _________ L upine Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each m onth. V isiting m em bers welcome. B ertha »Belshe N. G Clara Houston. Sec HERE ARE 4 OF RAM Y WAYS. TO SAVE ELECTRICITY It may be only a small saving, but, every bit helps. AAZben the kettle begins to steam, and you turn the element to “low” on your electric range, you’re helping to save valuable electricity. Each kilowatt saved is important, because the power situa tion all over the Pacific Northwest will be “tight” until warm weather reaches high into the mountains to . start streams flowing normally again. So keep up the good work . . . use appliances sparingly. Please continue evening peak-hour savings, N o. 11« B eth leh em C hapter N o. 78. O.E.8 Meets every second and fo u rth T hursday in each m onth; visiting m em bers invited. Moro, Oregon Elate Jo n es, W. M. E dna M elxer, S ecretary rw « CAN a H O W YOU o id ON YOU* SAVINGS WITH PtdtraUy Insurtd Safety Use Portland Federal Saving«* convenient SAVE - BY • MAIL service. You get a good return. Your savings are Federally In sured for safety up to $5000. W ithd raw als are prom ptly paid, without fees or deduc tions of any kind. Enjty th* wkitkty the'» itb N a a w “ KMtaeky WWstoy-* Blwd but also save EVERY hour of the day and night. Don’t ran yonr wosMnf machine longer then necessary — 7 er I minutes will usually get elethes sparkling «lean. Don’t overload the tUh. Keep moving pert* oiled. If yeur electric ire« hes on auto matic control, use correct tem perature fer materiel to he irewed. And don’t keep yo«r iron turned on when net actually In use. love every hit ef electricity. Don’t piece het feeds In yeur refrigerator. Defrost regularly. Don’t open the 4»*' °"Y m®rt then nocessory. Constantly let ting werm eir inside makes the refrigetotor werk overtime, o If you run e business establish ment, you’ll find lets ef ways to eave electricity. Keep motor leads ps lew ee possible end turn off pny unnecessary lights. Help everyone by saving electricity. It'i four iltcfric iervice you're helping fe prefect when yeu Save flectricityl • 1« M MitS yaw cemyU««« Inform« •!>•«* mrr S A V f-tY -M A Il .«r»lc« foUay. 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