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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1949)
| ‘Aüfc S SHERM AN COUNT* JOURNAL MORt» OREGON FRIDAY, A PR IL 1, 194» formation of bad habits that , , , T rhA o b r a v e r April «, 1900 Miss Minnie Schassen Is now one will not be raiding the tax ply may get left entirely. It may Fore part of this week John Landry left Moro the bookkeeper in the Kent Eleva- prove so costly later.’ Newbry said most students sources of another. B S « b H ? h e l y<?ar' V T . C u r . y , Miller arrived c o « A g _ the Should cities adopt income tax Published Every Friday at and will remain with es that would mean that the feder taxing units—and certainly few Sunday after serving almost three difficulty in passing the state dri Moro, Oregon some time in Shaniko. ver’s license examinatino, particu al government, states and cities er taxes. And that gets back to years In the marine service. had g a), fay larly the test for knowledge of Gttea U French --------------- M IK * would all tax them. In Oregon the old question: just what ones From tlie Observer, Mar. JO. 1000 - »eeond I . n u tu er 5 T 35» New dray in Moro. Leave ord- * ' . , t traffic laws and rules of the road. property is taxed for state, coun do you want to do away with, . 7 t »ho rimv Ffi- himself one day last week. ah» He ► „tofflew at Moro. Or» run und»*r Act ty, school and city purposes and When citizens can agree on what ers and set flag for the dray, rxi- «>/ M»r*h »• __________- there is seldom any consideration part of the government they wish W^ d SlUbt l nfo tlt Wlli ran k er3ayrs stampeded going at 2:19 pace un- • ♦ • • • • • • Frank Sayrs 3truck g damp gpot an official county paper • Get Your Laxter H at Detween them. Gasoline is taxed to dispense with it will be easy. goods promptly. • In all color« and atyle« • by state and nation. In,fact there S U B SC R IP T IO N K A T E S m^ age^ Valiev is old stack where 8he 8lid Ilke a • Greta, The Dallea $2.00 is hardly a tax source that hasn't WHAT IS NEW S? 1 ’ ♦ friends fH California chain of greased lightning for ONE YEAR on a visit to in California^ Approximately 5000 Oregon • * * '» *—* * * been pounced upon by more than A young and comely woman MrS. Rlncarson ,n Charge rerover“ h f horse George was high school students will have re one tax-hungry unit of govern slaps her husband in a New Or of the hotet riding took „ ^ lide that unseated ceived instruction in the safe op ment. El leans hotel lobby and he retalla- of automobiles by the The Portland proposal is anoth- w rokY henurieus' ‘fo.- a flock of J f V had , ' eration I AT I 0 R e er r argument ^ e T in l n favor ^ of f S>e“7 e ^ tes by spanking her. A fortunate week the nuc|eus f0? a flock of J ? ^ r^ wa^ hlcb by thin ~ time the reso- end of the current school year, a Third A Union 8L billon now In the t h e . legislature photographer was on hand lution an and brown i.angshlre chickens, in the |ts footing an(j struck out survey being conducted by the TH E DALLES, OREGON prevent " the carried the a g sto Qf a double yolk egg. * wilderness. George hung secretary of state's traffic safety which would prevent j e ... j t state a u ^ the ^ papers o on ” The o n t'p e s n and glv form ......... the ^ front page8 w . Raymond ukeg 12 tamp for the wilderne divi8lon Faint • W allpaper - V enetian N A T IO N A L H p I »A L which wou her for about half mile, when division shows, Blind» SUU purposes^* Something like ing the details of the quarrel In pictures In 12 positions for 25 to he took a slide. The horse over This is about 24 Percent of all »ha« vnicrht «start the move toward exact quotes. cents took him and mounting he soon students eligible for l®arn^ 8' ^ ' G ENERAL PA IN T PRODUCTS ■H such G divirion as mentioned It was feature of the day.Uk- drove the cow into the corral, mits or regular driver 8 Dcenses, H eavy Kote - one coat finixb •v h precedence over foreign news From the G. V. A. Mar. 25, 1910 then changed clothes. the survey disclosed. FRIDAY, APRIL L IN® F lex • Colorful decorator ab° Ve M vr»ftHo and domestic news. It was un- Died.-In Grass Valley Friday The classroom instruction was Rayonlte, washable smooth finish There is an effort being made doubtedl > more interesting and aiw...... _ __ _.... , Lucille Con off on aU w allpaper ln atock O.VUHNG THE TAXES J to ™ ^ I n e T ’ „ «u n V V Anrii i 1910 supplemented with behlnd-the- write TbU? a bill thM that wlH will g.ve give coun- coun- From the G. V. J., April 1» l»10 I lnlng ln dual-control rad, aged nine years, two months 20% off on special orders The proposal by Commissioner ty courts some slight have been a report on the Atlan- 1 Carl Berry entertained sever- whee students the and 22 days. ---- - that the «I»« al of his little friends Wednesday cars for a Forty-eight Bean of * _ Portland city ward settling tax division thou tic pact. TTiat That is is the the reason reason It It re re " ^ c h r o la X com- The Balfour. Gutherle Co. the 23rd. in honor of his birthday. “ levy a small income tax brings les within their counties. In one ceived the space. Newspapers Those invited were Roberta Lane. W a W X at|on rourses ln county over 30 special elections have found that such stuff Is liked warehouse in Grass Valley has another complication to the al s Attorney at lean/ law were held last year by taxing Veta Dugger, Ruth Smith, Ger P _ _ __ , «pvpra been sold to The -----— ready over-burdened tax system by readers. — Farmers ---------- Union. - ------ eluding road training, and several units in search of extra money. One could hardly call It news. Union will buy or build other trude Bucholtz, Anna Conrad, of the state and nation. There schools areoffering classroom ZMW miles m nes away from »rum warehouses along aiong the me line u w of vn the Beulah Murphy, Rita Kendrick, courses only. must eventually be a division of That gets tiresome for taxpayers Up here 2500 MORO Frida) taxes among taxing units so that and sometimes the last one to ap- this petty lover’s quarrel it is of Columbia Southern railroad, we Beatrice Berry, , Waldo Baker Wednesday, “Expansion of the high school Mr-nday, Jean Boatworth, Earl Cronk, Joe driver training programs is one no moment whatsoever and will understand. Afternoons District Attorney Burdett and Morrrlsonand Frank Wilcox. affect the lives of not a single of the best means for long-range The new townsite at Moptns reduction of our high accident Oregon resident other than pro Sheriff Freeman were looking TH E DALLES viding a few moments joy and a after business matters in Grass Ferry, about "12 miles south of rate,” Secretary of State E arl T. 211 East Third Street Sherar bridge, is now being sur Newbry stated. “Thorough train topic of conversation. Valley Friday. Telephone 3209 veyed and plotted Into town lots ing of new drivers prevents the The Oregon Voter some weeks j. O is ing of new drivers _ J. O. Elrod is the promoter. It Is ago added a little comment to a be a trading point for new legislator’s remark. The le From the G. V. J. Mar. 1®, 1920 expected New arrivals reported this the Sbanlko> BakeoVen, Tygh Val- « i F ID E ? gislator had said that all the news » Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Bar- . TuniDer Fla X T A k l V f U i A 1 7 1 7 0 1 ? I I A H K r ' week: To space was being given to the talk ley, and ers without due comment on the zee of Moro, a daughter; to Mr. hoods. work of the dutiful legislator. The and Mrs. S. L. Stark, a son; to /s Y o u r Ir tiu r a n c t A deq u ate? Prom tb s G. V. J.. Mar. 2«. 1M0 Voter said that the same was Mr. and Mrs. Russ, a son. Ray Blake left Tuesday morn- J. S. Taylor arrived here last true of dallv life as well. One must bite a aog, Thursday from Portland tq take dog, ao do w the e vuv out Ing to accept a P°slJl<™ We Will Review Your Insurance Witfcout Charje nf ordinary oaddle a young wife Farmers State bank at Moro. Mr. charge of the station; Mrs. Taylor in public and his name is blazon- Blake has been bookkeeper at the was checked in as clerk The e d /T h e photographer who took C. W, King store for some time. former agent, Mr. Savard, left for the picture received no mention Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Lemon arrlv- Frisco where he has secured a IN SURAN CE • REALTORS but probably is a hard-working ed last Friday evening from Cor- position with the S P. Co man who gets along with his vail Is to look after business mat- Jacob Wassenmlller has so Wasco Hil’sboro Aloha ters and visit with their numer- his original homestead to Oliver family without spanking. JJQ O nnnn Perhaps the trouble is that ous friends. # SchadewiU. When you pick up a copy of a newspaper you Americans place too much Im restate your belief in fair play. You express your portance on publicity and are too M — willingness to let the other fellow gee a hearing envious of those whose names for his opinion. For opinion is as much a part make the news. Actually most of the news Is made by those who of the newspaper as fact. N ot just the editor s are unfortunate; who are in some opinion hut th e opinions of business men and sort of deep trouble. , labor leaders, farmers and housewives, public In politics the greatest space Is officials and candidates for office—everyone given to those who talk the most and express ideas dlffereat from whose opinions make news. the others. Publicity seekers • * learn that early and are often un dependable as public servants be Some men and women think you should not cause of it. have this freedom. They believe you should > read only one set of opinions—fA/tr/. They think there should be a law limiting what a newspaper can print. Those whose freedom these self-constituted The Obxerver, March 23, l®00 leaders are aiming to limit are not so much the Fred Lucas, 'the village black editors and publishers of news 4ft« smith has moved from Wajco to papers as the readers. They claim the Empire metroplls-Shaniko. th a t newspapers have too much Doug Allen and Mr. Cornett, be freedom but what they mean is gan yunning a daily line pf stages this week between Moro, Antelope th a t you are too free. They don’t and Shaniko, via Bakeoven. The talk about thought control but rigs are the best. v th a t is what they have in mind. Grass Valley Hotel, Henry They don’t tru st you with the Wright, prop.; Is the place you want to put up at in Grass Valley. knowledge of what is going on Bam and livery stable in oonnect- in the world — even what is wlth the hotel. happening in your own government. They know that if they can control what you From the G. V. J. Mar. 18, 1910 ready they can control what you know. And when P. N. Lemmon has bought the C. A. Buckley property north of they control what you know> they can control your town, 80 acres, for $5,000 00 we mind. Under the claim of knowing what is good learn. This important real estate for you, they want to take over your thinking. deal was made by E. F. Heath. Hitler, Mussolini and Stalin used the same Armstrong & Clays, painters, have plenty of work to do in town technique. and vicinity, they understand O f course, the newspaper isn’t your only their business and Intend to re source of information. But if the attack on the main with us. newspaper is successful, you can be sure that The law firm of Bryant & the magazines and books and the radio won t Mowry at Moro have dissolved partnership. Clarence L. Wheal be overlooked. The newspaper happens to be don, graduate of Ann Arbor, the first target because it is the main source of Mich., will be associated soon your information regarding the events and with Mr. Bryant. trends about which these men and women want Prom the G. V. Mar. 12, 1920 to keep you in ignorance. Once the newspaper Fred Krusow arrived from is muzzled, the others will be easy. Portland ’ last Thursday evening, with a new Revere auto. The stockholders of the (Sher If you think your right to know isn’t in man Electric company held their danger, take the time to read the proposals that first meeting Monday. Directors are being offered. Apply these recommended elected were R. H. McKean, Was This bank helps build Oregon by contributing co A M Wright, Moro, one year press regulations to this newspaper and to the S d x C. H. Howell, Weflco, N. W other publications you read including the ones to the success o f its people— family by family« Thompson. I^oro, two years each, published by your lodge or union or church. C. A Buckley, Grass Valley, three farm by farm, business by burinaia. Wb m aintain You may agree th a t you should get less in years. The directors elected C. A. Buckley, president. A. M. Wright, formation than you now get and that some com plete banking services for you in 60 bank« sec-treas. and R. H. McKean, vice- super-commission should decide what you should president. Ing offices throughout Oregon. Let ua show you read. But if you don’t agree—if you want to protect your right and th a t of the members of how theta services can halp you. I4t*a h r i U your lodge and union and church to r£ad freely A wpsrior lacvtot —you will not be taken in by the high sounding Oregon togathatl aA persons! sHsndsncs resolutions and other adroit devices now being THAT COSTS NO MOW used as the first step towards control. ’V ou will refuse to give them your support. \ o u will speak out against them and against those who ask you to h elp put public knowledge and public opinion in chains. «N I IWttllYAW. V _ ** her man CC turnip Jo u rn al c m h High School Students Take Driving Lessons Adams Paint Store George G. Updegraff CAN YOU AFFORD A FIRE? Phone WASCO 231 GRIFFITH & MEEKE There ought to be a law! UTS In Days of Old BUILD OREGON TOGETHER’. There’s lots to do!.. .Tell can you and your community V »HERMAN COUNTY BRANCH FIRST A wWft rançft •< T. Lesler Johaxm LAW T SB Your right to know in the key to all your liberties WA8OO MORO M A T IO H A l B A N K OF P O R T L A N D Oft«®«* »•<!•*•» ®«s»«lt lasftteaftft •«*>•»•••••
