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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1949)
« ♦' PA GE t » H E R MAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON a J FRIDA Y, AUGUST 5, 1949 . allotment^ figured 1950 allotments will not be edg ed under PMA record precedure, have wl d to ible to participate in the govern- according to E. Harvey Miller, on a farm-to-farm basis and ment»8 price support and pur- PECULIAR jftftrnimt County Journal chairman, state PMA com m ittee.!the hands of farmers by August chase agreement program. This There has been no rhyme or No marketing quotas will 8 ° l i 5 r Miller said. The deadline of year growers will be allowed to reason to the movement f o r rafcltobiii Every Friday at into effect, for the 1950 wheat ■ ’ 25 for appnCation for new plant diverted acreW government ownership. It is as crop year, according to the an*!Twheat allotments has passed. crop other than wheat, Miller often a well managed business Maa L. as a mismanaged one; a profit- nouncement made recently by <jrOwers who exceed their concluded. .«ru--1 <•!« - matter at the Secretary of Agriculture Charles ' t i u r o Orwoa. umfcr Act able one or not. t t M.reh ». 1«W. In America there was early Brannan. Next year will see the j jUplne Rebekah Lodge No, lid JO E AM ORB day propaganda favoring gov first wheat allotments in effect Meets 2nd and 4th “ LIGHT & HEAVY TARPS ernment ownership of railroads since 1942 when both allotments Tuesdays of each Made to Order N A T IO N A L t O H O t l A t which helped the early grange and quotas were in force. In 1943 month. Visiting REBUILT ARMY SHOES A iib c -r tu quotas were suspended because members welcome, movement. It did not succeed. The Dalles «10 E. Second of the war emergency. Sallie Martin, N. O. Railroads have done as much as Oregon ■ While the Oregon allotment Clara Houston, Sec., any agency toward development is planted* ac- Is smaller than any planted *_____— —— -— —— M r . , , for BIDS of the country and of late years U viMr*** — SI— A and m A __ with small profit. War on the reage since 1943, it is t _ g . Beth yppta Ppverv second . _ The city of Grass Valley In- er than pre-war acreage which express companies brought the S : r t i X X e S vltes bids on the application of in 1939 was 827,000 acres and in post which was subsidiz iaT iei parcel 1942, under quotas, was 769,000 invited. Moro, Oregon cedar shingles to the roof of the ed and still is no bargain—but acres, according to B.A.E. re fuu Jones W M. pavilion in Grass Valley (ap- a convenience. cords. > We are now engaged in a proxfputtely » SWng- OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER In describing t h e current Edna Me r,— laW flve (5) inches to fight for public power although S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S wheat situation, Miller says the Moro ïxxke No. n a the weather, nailed with two the cost of electricity has been ONE Y E A R ........................... I world’s wheat supply and de- Meets 1st and 3rd dropping while other costs have nails per shingle (wide shingles mand is similar now to the post Tuesdays to I.O.O.F. been going up. It may have to be split before nailing) not "SS*"' World War I period/ At that hall- T r a n s a«d a u g u c t l 1949 made big profits once, but own more than three quarters (%) time, he states the great expan- J^}fn g ers of stock say it doesn’t now. inches from the edge, and from slon in acreage put wheat pro- £ It is possible that the threat six to seven inches (6to 7) from ducers face to face with world meet wlth US NO HANDS . of government ownership has « the butt. Shingles to be spaced wide surpluses. Leo Watkins, N. G. It seems just a little disloyal made these utilities more effici- one-quarter (J) inches apart, all . John DeMoss, Secretary a allow the harvesting of this ent and if so it has served a He pointed out that the h high i g h ________ ________ — Joints broken at least one and emarkable 1949 wheat crop to purpose. domestic wheat acreage of 1947 Eureka Ixxlge No. l t l A F . A A.M and one.half (ij) inches, and ass without paying a well earn- There are many other busi- was 14 percent higher than the a11 nails covered’ d tribute to the odd, but satis- nesses that could be taken over average of recent years, but pro- ¿ ¿ n th Visiting Shingles and nails to be i n iictory, weather conditions that by the public, or threatened to . duction was 55 percent higher. member8 cordially In- nished by the city of Grass Val- rxade it possible. ' reduce cost and increase effi Per capita wheat consumption, ytted to meet with us. ley, all other materials and sherman county, we have all clency. Some of the most active Ivan w meanwhile, is going down. L. V. Henrichs, W. M. equipment to be at bidder’s ex aid lots of time, can g r o w government, ownership advocat- •County committees expect to H B. Pinkerton, Secretory pense. H ) I vheat with less moisture than is to wonder if they don’t shud- Bidder to remove all trash OREGON ACREAGE CUT «0% iny o th e r' place in the world. es are engaged in them and it Wasco Harvesting and equipment, etc., from site, Phat boast—or fact — has not der at their success if it might and leave site in condition Oregon farmers are being ask jeen needed these past eight expansion to their own business, equivalent to that existing be ed to grow not more than 944,- Drawing To Close rears when there was moisture o f course, the majority of fore starting job. toough for anyone to grow the public ownership boys are . 891 acres of wheat during the Bids reqested on (l)Removal 1950 crop year. wheat. Such conditions ask no- mere theorists with little or no A harvesting In Sherman That figure is Oregon’s wheat of old cedar shingles and appli ihlng of Sherman county and practical knowledge, but a gift ed hi h t £ acreage allotment for the 1950 cation of new as specified above. Sherman cottntlans and give no of exposition and a yen to make county ana mo ... crop year, and represents a 20.2 f2) Application of new shingles Opportunity for exercise of our' , nvm« at being a “friend of county to his other holdings. percent cut from the usual seed- only. peculiar and potent powers the people.” They serve a pur- — .... Spangler, ~ ---- • — our — »— “Bill” local i bar- aceage based on a four-year Bids to be submitted in writ Old timers say that in Sher- pose. pose. But But why are m e ber wRh hl8 famllyi including * ln 1948 a8 flgur. why are the ing on or before 6 p. m. Mon lan county we grow wheat on es picked for, public ownership hig gon Henry> and family of P* day, August 8, 1949. Bids open zest wind which is natural en- attacks? Not for profits made, pjorjdat . went calling n e a r ing set for 8:00 p m. same date >ugh size; not not from from servic- »uah for we do grow wheat not from size; servlc- Brooktoas. expecting to be back in council chambers. vhen the west wind is the only es offered. about Tuesday. The city of Grass Valley re Angible manifestation of weath- ju s t for curiousity w ed like _ z Dean Stephens and family of serves the right to reject *any er. Nothing else happens but to know who starts these things Klamath Falls came home Mon or all bids. Submit bids to City west wind. day August 1 with hls parents, Recorder, City of Grass Valley, This year there was a miser- excise taxes F. C. and Mrs Stephens, who at Grass Valley. Oregon. tble three-quarters of art Inch tended their annual family re There seems to be a chance >f rainfall from April 1 to Aug- IN THE COUNTY COURT OF jst 1 and three months of that that congress will repeal or re union near the old home site THE STATE OF OREGON FOR A PAYOEIT1 trick o f those who would like to “Pleasant Home”. time was Important to the duce the war time excise taxes SHERMAN COUNTY destroy confidence in newspapers as the first H. E. Everett, on account of wheat crop. Furthermore there that are helping hold the cost In the matter of the Estate of sickness of Mrs Funk, hls dau step to doing away w ith them is to complain of living and of doing business was never any' rainstorm big Gus Engstrom, deceased ghter, is to make hls home near th a t they are the tools of special interests enough to do any good. All of to high figures. SS. FINAL NOTICE: __ ________ These are the tax on tele The Dalles, where help is more it at once would have been a dangerous to the people. Sometimes they say ' IX) WHOM IT MAY CON-" calls, on freight ship- convenient. mere swallow for a thirsty crop phone it is the bankers or the politicians or the labor CERN: You are hereby given furs, jewelry, Mrs Charles Everett n zi I t wm scattered and useless, ments, on iurs, jew etrj, etc., Mr8 unaries cveretv went to ~ notice that Helen E. Olds, the unions or the advertisers— whatever fits the nnw we are in process of that everyone pays and which The Dalles, Tuesday .morning duly appointed, qualified and arvesting a wheat crop of more are misnamed. They are sales for a physical check-up. occasion. acting administratrix of said Usually the critics have their own axes to ban normal proportions, one ’* * * • . nrp_ nt moment con- Many of the local farmers are Estate has rendered and pre hat will probably average or laying the blame through and others almost thru grind. W h a t they w ant published are their own sented for settlement her final 3 bushel* per sere “nd give pew m en »sang wWch harve8t w h),e opinions and not contrary ones. They would agb before beauty account therein with the above 1,000.000 bushel* to » I w W f° , to the factual the yield ha* not been aa great yc-rtremM meet at Phils like to be the “ special interests” represented entitled Court and that Tues rorld—unfortunately b ro k e,T h e ^ S t o d > r w n who 1. not « - a . former years, yet owing to boo as month-old eeyele pea, day, Sept. 6, 1949, at the hour of exclusively in the newspapers. ;rop will be about 190 I*'r oua|nted with the politician's the prevailing weather- condt- youngest member ef the see, Ieohs ten o’clock A. M. of said day in ibove the national • ’ era®®* ability to lay anything distaste- tlons, *atlf faction 1« noted from Itakaaoa at a mask turtle, the eld • • • the County Court room , in the mshela per acre. And wltUOW opponenu Actually they every face. est member. The turtle was picked County Court house, a in Moro, I f such people had their way, nolsture. were put on when the govern- Topic at the Wasco Church of up lu the Schuylkill river I* 18SA Sherman County, Oregon, have Therefore it seems not o n y wanted m o r e money, Christ this coming Sunday will there would not be the news AU remaining hats on the been appointed as a time and proper but necessary or hla mem your Blrth„ paper as you know it today. place for a hearlxig and settle loumal which la the mouthpiece m ^ y lmportant tha( ---------------- Value Bar. Just $1.00. They would eliminate the great m e n t of said final account, and [or the county to pay < ue f uxeg repealed «" th&t give flflvc rnOov or l iic of wc ___ t variety o f facts and opinions hearing objections thereto. GRETA, The Dalles urnce to the powe« that ■ them from 15 per we powers toai gi Reduction per- pARM INCOME DOWN Helen E. Olds th a t appear and without which , this county the ability to pro- iQ cent will not do. Administratrix uce wheat with little m°l»«“ '*f They “ "J are a poor kind of tax at leas than n n A T r A T I A | | Farm people received less democracy would not work. And we do. heartfelt __ V tax on frpicht freight nenal- penal- one-tenth of the national income |'K (J |E .V IIU lY Hoy J. Baker With heart*«' T o exercise your rights as a Attorney 39-42c tianks we acknowledge the girt we8tern wheat growers so last year, according to the week- ------ free citizen, you must have free nd hope that never do we for- that he can’t compete ly farm price, crop and g a t h e r ® access to information. You must et that a greater force than we middle west. There Is review prepared by the OSC ex- IN THE COUNTY COURT OF FEDERAL ossess had a favorable Influ- partiCular reason why the tension service from USDA re- know about laws and prices and THE STATE OF ORHGON FOR nce on our good crop. telephone company should have ports and other data. Yet per- ILL-RISK theories and movements so t t y t you can SHERMAN COUNTY ------ ---------- - to collect a tax on its service sons living on United SUtes approve or protest. Ignorant of events and In the alter of the Estate of P IMSURARCE anymore than any other com- farms, made up nearly one-fifth Wm. D. Barnett, deceased. trends, you would not he able to keep your iOW TO CELEBRATE pany. Furs and jewelry are call- of the total population. This ra- SS. FINAL NOTICE n ikAvi !xi luxuries and the tax on them tio of income to population, how- representatives in government representing TO WHOM IT MAY CON A story from far ©ff South mQre ea8lly defended. ever, was slightly better than l^rou. CERN: You are hereby notified \frlca tells of an old Kent,e™an In fact the government should during the prewar years. During Now you get the facts o f what takes place against alt hazards that Willard H. Barnett, the ad rho J” Wer reducing ,ho wanted to celebrate his m* 80th ouu. f a c i n g more taxes, the 1935-1939 p e r i o d o , n farmers ra w , and you get the opinions of why they take ministrator of the above entitled „«♦««r.ni Irthday He wa* a model man national **mnomv economy slows Blows comprised one-fourth of the total Estate has rendered and filed place and w hat should be done. You get all dth none of the visual b a d cannot ex. population, but received only 8 J I V K j. A g e n t his final account therein with ablts The question, a b o u t pay the game old 40 percent of the Income. » sides o f questions— statements by bankers and the above entitled Court, and rhlch hl* niece called a new ap*. {^¡|lon to the government every „ — borrowers, businessmen and labor leaders, gov that Tuesday, Sept. 6, 1949, at «r, was not answered. y e ar^ lC is a huge part of a 240 ernment officials and private citizens. The l l t o’clock A. M., in the County The question is unans^ billion dollar income and entire- editor has his views too but he can’t lim it his tole We have( grown so accus- much (and probably im- Court room, in the County Court pages to them. Readers include all sorts o f house in Moro, Sherman Coun otoed to celebrating with some pQ ^ble) from an income of lp«s >f the so-called vices that w e re 2W billion. ty, Oregon, has been designated people and all shades o f opinions. I f the editor L O V E L Y SPRING FROCKS, SLACKS, s no usual or accpeted manner _ , as a time and place for the final wears any kind o f a collar, i t doesn’t belong to < making < $ay f° r an obeer- f hearing and settlement of said one man or group. T h e leash is SWEATERS, and J A N T Z E N TEA SHIRTS final account herein, and of held by all his readers. All of the amusing t h i n g s hearing objections thereto. Mve been declared bad at wme _____ W h a t the critics don’t want Willard H. Barnett time or another or in some place » I Administrator and are afraid o f is the diversity r another That, of course, Is From the Observer, Aug. >,1900 Roy J. Baker o f facts and opinions brought to virtence of a mental trait that Amongest the nice cottage Attorney 39-42c W asco , O re g o n you by newspapers. Th ey actu nannot be forgiven. Were we to homes to Shaniko, the «m en tio n of m oral, city, we noticed those of D J. ally w ant a one-class, one-idea - IN THE COUNTY COURT OF two classes we might do Harris. Ed Ixwls and J. J. Wil press— the kind th a t H itle r had THE STATE OF OREGON FOR more toward remedying t h e ey. & , and th a t Stalin runs today. I f SHERMAN COUNTY they succeed, it w ill sound the death knell of W° H \h T ^ id gentleman In ques- long felt w ant at the UmaOlla In the matter of the Commun ♦mn w ere to attend a show, or house with a new grill room al Estate of Theodore M. Rolfe, freedom in America. a ball game (providing he could where meals are from » «anti deceased, and Clara E. Rolfe, sur O l d C r o n ie s k n o w • • • • (e • / . vtving spouse. ^ d A rir“ o r” v « C. Andrews h a . purchased SS. FINAL notice These critics s*** ■»"our cnem’ ’ ♦ as much as i S S a bit t f ^ l n e ^ t would do a new 3MS0 Advance separator TO WHOM IT MAY CON» they are cnem newspapers. When they 0P’2 L .n v harm not even him- and 22 HP engine with which CERN; You are hereby given no one any harm, bps thresh to the Woodworth take away the . ~ .. a free press, they take it notice that John M. Rolfe, the away from you. They know tkai i f tkry can con^ “ and nertiaps that could be a and Love section. duly appointed, qualified and mi vision of morals: From the Ohaerver, Aug. >, 191« trol wkat yon tend they enn control your m ind— acting Administrator of said Es S ^ 2 ° S e totolgence in hab- D. McDermld of c1^ nnd yon. W orking sometimes openly as com tate has rendered and presented 7 ” ““ ^ S iw r fu l to Others or and a brother ' J. D. McDermld mittees w ith high-sounding slogans, they are for settlement hls final account ™ ' from Canada are vtalUng the therein, with the above entitled blueprinting what^you shall and shall not read. “ iL ¿.hit* that come McDermld. near Waaco andare Court and that Tuesday, the f ^ Z e .iL J T f ^ inability much lm pn«ed with the coun- There is nothing particularly new in the pat 6th day of Sept. A. D. 1949, at tern. B u t you cannot ignore it without risk. I f to ha better, hwa are aofne mor ^ ■ ,a r r z.,,ford paid 90V4 for ten o clock A. M. of said day in ‘X . ™ £ £ NoK7 £ u X m ^ w . , 1 . Walia. you perm it these self-styled leaders to take the County Court room, in the away your right to read w hat you want, when County Court house in Moro, S L . ^ ? X e uST com e from the hlgheM price ever p*1/ Sherman County, Oregon, have instead o f a free exchange of facts and opinions, There« « 9 ° ^ . ___to The Greater Oregon Home 9 been appointed as a time and a deelre ‘ to ¿n g - Rule aseocUUon was formed In you decide to depend on the propaganda they " te rn iX d " * “ S h ^ n ^ T X n t y w ith an tm- . JR**' Wb'- ' place for a hearing and settle- hand out, you w ill have taken the first steps nesa about them is presalve list of members. „ ment on said final account, and tb t Watee' towards the loss o f ell your rights as a free of hearing objections if any ‘^P erhaps the M d African gen- From ?****7*r ’ * thereto. . ’ O L Y M P IA » « « W IH O C O ., O L Y M P IA . W A IH . in Mn nothlnc on hls . Wm. Loos with August wms- t W A h, Mt much, senmiller a« a passenger and John M. Rolfe natal day AAmmnn one driving a motorcycle- ran Into Your right to know is the key to all your liberties Roy } Baker Administrator * ? “ Cb “ 7 Z Z l W ~ Lew t^Zogg on the streets of of oar personal wimoi* GnBB Valley. Zogg has a brok- Attorney 39-42c and. en nose, leg and other Injuries pie are willing to forgive. en PASSING FADS I N o m an’s collar! a v azxw avg CR I AM RECEIVING.- - j In Days of Old T h e G ay Shop a Case o f Enjoyment^ .rr'T