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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1949)
PAGB 2 8IHŒLMA* C O C V n JOURNAL MOHü OREGON FRIDAY, JULY 22, 194» _ « « a iqaa I F r o - the Oteerver. J . l j 2«- The Summer Fallow Machine company now have their n ew ) and improved machines ready for delivery. A machine will pay for itself on 100 acres in _ one year. ar Messers Parr and Sharp of Eastern Oregon Land company arv now in Sherman county with headquarters in Moro. President E. E. Lytle and T rea su rer W H. Moore of the Columbia Southern RR entertain- ed party of gentlemen the 14th, am on g them Senator Simon and C on gressm an Moody, who ex- pressed -» p r is e at the local de- Some old timers of Shaniko remember the editor. Mr. j^jgdr Overman, of the Shaniko the Maupln paper around years 1910 to 1922. He pas« eu -w „ .............. His daughter away ln 1922. was going through and 8t° P P ^ to look her They to lo o a a at i n er old home. - - Uved in the house now ownea by Mrs Garrett. The printing ot- fice on same lot. Her name Mary Overman Ellis of Los Angeles, California.. --------— ---------------- -------------------- potto» dreesea ft>r that vac*- a< cjearaI1cr «na B E R M T IA C E ^ L year around. Dust collects on thinking. Outside of buying liquor In them with the years and they dians commit few crimes. They can break into flames with the are generally a peaceful, law PwMtebed Every Friday at slightest spark As machinery abiding race and we doubt if Moro, Oregon rets old, and wiring become« many would abuse the privilege Cile» L P tt n<h ~ Editor bare, there is opportunity for 82.30 pt. EatarW M imo ^ do» — the sparks that m ay burn the whole of buying a drink. Goodness 93.60 5th Knows, some of the indignities PoMcrfft« M M ot .. °™*- A r ! structure Probably both fires the w hites Impose on them give ef C obiti » o< March X. ItT V _______ started from sparks. plenty of reason for a good snort. OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER The history of the two blazes SUBSCRIPTION RATES reads much alike Nothing couW be done to stop them and thus* ONK YEAR who see the pictures of the Hepp ner fire wid realize the help •»oa lessness of firefighters as the 6UUBATI0MS L et flames shoot out the head ^ouse, A MUT jn pi-ogres», A good draft has been started F r o n the O bserver, July 25. 1930 KornKKT o r fl« A loaded freight truck, with by a previous explosion. __ TAVMITr v e io p m e n t sin ce 189». «.»« , groceries for the second time In Sherman county it appeared H A T IO K AI that early May was a poor time in a week, hit a freight train at No. 11« Lnptoe Rebekah Lodg a s s o c ia r for an elevator fire, but Hepp- Wasco, scattering food stuff for SHANIKO Meets 2nd and 4th I ner chose a much worse time blocks. Guests of Duncan McLennen Tuesdays of each The Vic Barr combines were ' We hope they will be able to month. Visiting _ , ~ __ XI y • H6 Proof • 65<£ Grain Neutral Spirits JULY 22, 1M> find storage for this year's crop. burned this week and the Albert are Alex M cl^nnen and Donald members Nstkttal Distillers Prod. Corp., N. L • A Kaseberg machine tipped over. Cameron of Miles City, Montana Sal lie Martin, N. G.j Saturday afternoon Mr and Mrs Clara Houston, Sec. Dewey Thompson and Dan Me SOC IAL FAILURE Lachlan won the barrels of Jam es Phifer and girls visited INDIANS AND LIQUOR STATE FUND There is no doubt about it, flour given by the Farmers Ele the Carl Moore family at Maupin. Hethlrhem (% ap ter No. 78. O.EB 47.92 An old man from The Dalles * vator company for first delivery Sherman county is an economic Meets every second and Cash on hand December 31, 1948 47.92 success On the other side. Sher is in federal court on his sixth of wheat to Moro and Hay Can N O TIC E OF F IN A L ACCOUNT fourth Thursday in each Cash on hand June 30, 1949 month; visiting members offense for gelling liquor to In NOTICE is hereby given that 47.92 9 47.92 man county is a social failure. yon. , • invited. Moro, Oregon the undersigt ’ I has filed in the We boast of the fact that our dians He has been in and out SPECIAL SCHOOL DIHTRICT8 income per capita is higher than of court and jail for the same F rom th e O bserver, July 22, 1910 County Court of the State of Elsie Jose», w . M. Cash on hand December 31, 1948 \ j. C. McKean has disposed of Oregon for Sherman County his almost any other place in the na thing. Edna M eizer, Secretary c ' k, ftec’d from Tax Segregations 20 carloads of wood „thia month 2.486.82 Final Account and Report as I.6 6.F tion and we can prove it. We do W hite men have long tried to Paid Warrants of Special School Districts 1,717.99 grow grain as efficiently as any prevent Indians from getting and is now enjoying the breez Administrator, with the will Meets 1st and 3rd Cash on haqd June 30, 1949 ___ _______ es at Seaside with his fam ily annexed, of the Estate of Wil and better than most We have ahold of fire water and probably Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. 9 4,204.81 9 4J6O4JI1 the broad acres for that purpose, the reason is to prove the white and R H. McKean who was liam M. Van Patten, deceased, hull Transient and married to Miss Sadie Lower of and that Monday, the 8th day of visiting brothers are the modern machinery and the man's superiority more than be CITY OF MORO 9~ 73.06 August, 1949 at 10:00 o’clock cordially Invited to intelligent operators. .As a wheat cause the 'Indian is a dangerous Bolivar, Mo., on the 17th. Rec’d from Tax Segregations 9 73.05 Moro men were out to the A. M . of said day, at the court meet with us. ractory we are unsurpassed and character when full of panther Cash on hand June 30, 1949 Wm. Curry farm this week to see room, in the courthouse in Moro, consequently we do have money. juice. W hite men can be pretty 73.05 73.05 Leo Watkins, N. G- None of this mitigates the rough when filled with liquor the new Idaho combine at work. Sherman County, Oregon, have John DeMoss, Secretary It is operated with 8 horses with CITY OF WASCO been fixed by the court as the second charge- that we are a so anH pr>t much different than ln-^ 90.13 time and place for hearing of dians. J - 7 foot cylinder and separator. bodgTNo. 121 A J . A AM Rec’d from Tax Segregations cial failure 90.13 objections to said Final Account Meets on the 1st and judging by appearai^ * Cash on hand June 30, 1949 Whenever a man accumulates Probably more Indians drink, 3rd Thursday evenings -and Report and for the settle enough money to enable him to or Indians drink more, under ing city of the Inland 90.13 90.12 9 8 each month. Visiting ment of said estate. takA the remainder of his life the present regulations than if will rise near Celilo. VALLEY’ members cordially in ’ T. Lester Johnson at ease he pulls stakes and mov they could buy liquor as long 1235 $ vited to meet with us Administrator w ith W ill Cash on hand December 31, 1948 le ft es to a greener place nearer the as thev behaved. We have learn A fe w b athing 43.11 L. V. Henrichs. W. M. Annexed Ree d from Tax Segregations bright lights So far no good ex ed that absolute prohibiten isn’t 55 96 $ H B. Pinkerton. Secretary »39c Cash on hand June 30, 1949 planation of the moving has a good wav to bring temperance reduced to 55.96 55.96 2 been given either by the ones among whites and the Indians 2 SEMÉ N \ t 4L RE PORT OF NAOMI VAX GlLl>Ht, ‘ G reta, T h e D alles FUND toearur ^ OF S o t t b a n d w ™ " ™ FROM who remain or. in truth, by the are about the same In their 223.11 $ ones who leave, except for a Cash on hand December 31, 1948 DECEMBER 31. 1*4« TO *** few hospital cases Rec’d from County Clerk • Circuit COUNTY G k N ERA I. F IN D 23.78 To those who meet them and Cash on hand December 31. 1948 * 23.70132 Court and Probate Fees 246 89 L 2 71248 converse with them , it seems Cash on hand June 30, 1949 Ree d from Tax Segregations that their life is terribly hum Rec'd from Ross Ornduff, County < lerk 9 244L89 9 246.89 528.05 drum. Putting but the cat at Clerk’s Fees COUNTY FAIR FUND Rec’d from Norman E Fields, County night and tucking the soil 4 092 54 GO 00 Cash on hand December 31, 1 ^ 8 Sheriff. Sheriff Fees around the potatoes are as excit 375 44 150 00 Rec’d from Sec. of State, 1-20 mill tax Rec d from rent of County Agents offices 49 66 ing as most of it. Rec’d from Sale of materials, etc R eed from R O. Scott, Justice 2.752.41 Yet thcv leave Sherman coun 1.62230 Paid Warrants on County Fair. Fund of the Peace - Fines ______ .. 1,765.23 1.704 46 ty every fall and the county that Cash on hand June 30, 1949 -•___ --x . R eed from Wasco Electric Cooperative 7130 made them prosperous gets no Rec’d from Miscellaneous Small Receipt* 17 632 08 __ 9 4 3 1 7 3 4 9 431734 W arrant, paid on Cmmty General Fund » - advantage from their success. TAYLOR GRAZING ACT FUND Phone 292 They would be valuable citizens Cash on hand June 30, .UMB _ Cash on hand December 31, 1948 . 3 S i tf they remained The towns 9 28350-81 3 2835^81 Rec’d from Sec. of State Id be bigger and could have 9 588 90 GENERAL ROAD FUND Cash on hand June 30, 1949 - , more services at public affairs 9 27 356.78 Cash on hand December 31, 1948 588.90 they would be well trained and 9 588.90 9 552 79 Rec’d from Tax Segregations NT have the time. TAY1X1R GRAZING ACT WAR BOND A(TXH Rec’d from Sec. of State 6375.05 One can hardly believe that Cash A Bonds on hand December.31, 1948 $ 1.076-48 Motor Vehicle Registrations these hardv individualists move Ree d from R. O. Scott, Justice Interest on Bonds 9 1.11648 3390 50 away because it has always Cash and bonds on hand June 30, 1948 - of the Peace - Fines 137439 seemed the thing to do; social Rec’ from Rent of Equipment 9 1,11648 9 1.116.48 41065 Ree d from Sec. of State, Gas Tax Refund matters may be discounted as a COUNTY DOG TAX FUND Rec’d from Refund on Gas Purchases r reason for going 60.15 Cash on hand December 31, 1948 . • 20 36 Companies < > plainly. Sherman county lacks Rec’d from Sec of State - Cash on hand June 30, 1949, ' something it should have to en 175.92 1-20 mill tax - Surplus *Ofv. gender the sort of loyalty need- 45.00 9 . 2036 9 Received from Sale of ____ S to keep these people here 46.06 ADVANCE TAX FUND Ree d from MUcellaneons r e c e ip t — « 22 061-22 Thev look lonesome in other Cash on hand December 31. 1948 6 3.08 Warrants ;*aid on Gij r i 1<u^ odd F d ... 18.825 99 surroundings. I>et s find ou Rec’d from Marie Hoskinson. County Assessor Cash on hand June 30. 1949 c 32 64 why they go and then arrange Apportioned to Funds • . ’ 9 4 0 3 8 7 3 1 9 4038731 3.06 to remedy those conditions. Cash on hand June 30. 1949 ______ Port W .r Road C.M«rortK»» 9 1,400 25 9 35.70 9 55.70 Cash on hand December 31, 1948 .47 ST A T E MA I T B E V E R A G E F U N D Ree d from Tax Segregations El^EY’ATOR FIREH 935.40 Cash on hand December 31, 1948 _ . * Rec’d from Sale Fund " 3 1,500 00 The elevator fire at Heppner, Warrants paid on Post Mar Const Pu SE S Rec’d from Sec. of State - Malt Bev Tax . 233 21 coming as It did shortly alter Cash on hand June 30. 1949 _____ ________ _ Rec’d from Rec. of State • Amusement Tax ** .^ 0 2 the one that burned the Moro Cash on hand June 30. 1949 «. ______ • 9 2 3 » 12 9 2 3 3 6.12 elevator, illustrates something B R ID G E F I N D 9 1.052.02 > 1.052.02 that fire prevention men have 120.76 . Cash on hand December 31 1948 , SHERIFF’S UNRBGRRGATED’ TAX ACCOUNT 120.76 been saying a long time; thjr Cash on hand June 130 1949 _ _ _ _ _ _ Rec’d from Norman E. Fields. ; | • wooden elevators are a poor County Sheriff » 4 677 38 , 4 6 7 7 .3f< 9 126.79 t 126-76 rhFew of them are being built Apportioned to Funds , _ SPECIAL ROAD TAX FUND 9 4.677JW 9 4.677.38 ‘ any more and most of those on Cash on hand December 31, 1948 556 50 farms or w here It is not erpec _ Rec’d from Tax $ 3,138 95 TAX FORECI-OSED PROPERTY that they will contain wheat the 50 00 Paid Warrants on Special Road ra* ™ 20,509 13 Cash on hand December 31. 1948 $ Cash on hand June 30, 35 00 Rec’d from Sale of Property 85.00 9 22.648.08 9 23,648.08 Cash on hand June <30, 1949 SPECIAL ROAD TAX - CITY OF MORO Cash on hand December 31 1948 •3.74 SUMMARY OF BALANCES ON JUNE 36. Rec’d from Tax 864.56 10,918.73 Cash on hand June 30. 1949 County General Fund 18.825.99 964.56 General Road Fund 864.56 8 836.12 2 Post War Road Construction Fund WAflCO 120.76 OF SPECIAL ROAD TAX - < T1 Bridge Fund 970.22 20.509.13 $ CaSh on hand December 31. 1948 Special Road Tax Fund 18.36 864.56 Rec’d from Tax Segregations } Special Road Tax — City of Moro 988.58 8 988.58 Cash on hand June 30. 1949 Special Road Tax — City of Wasco 593.38 Special Road Tax — City of Grass Valley 9 <>88.58 9 988.58 10,810.45 Non-High District Tuition Fund •«> • -w t ’ITY OF GRABS VALLEY 313.32 SP E C IA L B O A * VAX « 504 4 3 —' JV County Per Capita School Fund .18 v©»n Cash on hand December 31, 1948 State School Support Fund .18 Rec’d from T a x S e g r e g a tio n s $ sg3 State School Fund 812.82 Cash on hand June 30. dm - 593.43 9 593.38 Rural School District 47.92 State Fund < 1,717.99 Special School Districts 7»3.05 xox high schooi . wotrict City of Mbro 90.13 City of Wasco 55.96 City of Grass Valley* 246.89 Lean back and w atch America roll I>aw Library Fund 1,765.23 County Fair Fund 588.90 by. W h e th er business or pleasure — Paid Warrants of 1 10.810.45 Taylor Grazing Act Fund 1,116.48 Cash on hand June 30. 1949 _____________ ________ Taylor Grazing Act War Bond Account 20.36 m ake your trip E ast a delightful 912^24.05 9 12,224.65 County Dog Tax Fund 3-06 Advance Tax Fund r O V S T T P K R f ,ÎT J T A SCHO<’ 1' 1.053.02 interlude in w hich to relax. Y ou’ll State Malt Beverage Tax Fund Cash on hand Pew m lw r 31. 1948 * 2.MB.40 S5 00 Tax Foreclosed Property Fund R eed from Tax Segrejratlons ¿ 2 225 00 enjoy every mile w hen you travel »’C IT Y O f R O B T IA H O ” 1 9 T2.457.19 Rec'd from Sec. of State • 4 215 00 Paid Warrants of County■ Sehool Supt. 4.21500 Through to Chi cog© . . fo il CASH SEGREGATION Union Pacific! Low F ares. Cash on hand June 30. 1949 „______________. •chedw to . . . eorly orrivof. Sherman County Branch 9 4.528.32 9 4.528 32 The First National Rank $ 71.457 .19 U. S. Government Ronds $1,000 00 S T A T E SCHOOL SU P P O R T F U N D W I !■! ■ I n *i»e. '| IH *| mil, 4b -i- — - - - ** Cash on hand 1948 ’* » .18 9 72,457.19 9 72,457.19 Omaha • Chicoga • D a n w • Kansas Cash on hand June 30, 1949 ____________________ County of Sherman ) LOCAL A G E N T Gty connections to 9 .16 9 .18 ) K8. $». I«** • T »»« * * 5outowa*t State of Oregon ) % R U R A L SCHOOL D IST R IC T C ash on hand Det"eml>er 3L 1948 go7 72 » » ID A H e O A N " d, Naomi Van Gilder, County Treasurer of Sherman Count'. Rec’d from Tax f g lw Oregon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a true and co/ reSL Denver • Koneoe Chy • St tcuH Cash on hand June 30. 1949 ■ atatement of receipts and disbursements and balances of Bo»t * Sov^we-s* 912.82 9 812A2 9 of Sherman County, Oregon, for the period ending June 30. ¡94 • Throuoh cars connect»»* aa appear« upon the reeorda of my office and In my offlcia» state rchool fund 312.74 eus toe tty as such Treasurer irjf. ressu rer, , n,Q **OTY OF ST LOUIS’ s*re Cash on hand December 2 . 312 .56 Witness mv han#' this 11th day of July 1»» Paid Warrants of S pL / C * It 5 .18 Noam! Van Glider Rosa Ornduff Cash on hand June 30. 1949 Aft h c « schedu^s e < Sherman County Treasurer County Clerk 9 312.74 9 312.74 (Seal) J S b tn x u m Cxxuntu Journal In Days of Old •to PlBLIS<IU Kentucky Whiskey ^ABlend A Gentleman’s Whiskey from Kentucky 9 DOfM* J fo r S T U D E B A K E R , S Cars, Pickups and Trucks see or call Qordon Rich 9 W asco, Ore. V grain bins : 1250 - ¡500 - 2050 ba. sizes FULL LINE FARM MACHINERY 12 ft. - 15 ft. self-propelled CO M B IN ES Grain Augers JEFFERSON COUNTY CO-OP. 9 ’ Madras, Oregon 1948 O d EAST t h e p le a s a n t w a y by UNION PACIFIC These fine trains East DAILY "VOBTLAND BOSf” ★ PACIFIC r / - I oas r » t