PAGE X
SHERM AN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO, OREGON
FRIDAY,
NOVEMBER 18, 1M9
favor of a plan that will give Rems of expenditure are for ath-
We are grateful to the SHJSH
to the actual producers of Ore- letic equipment, some of which MAN COUNTY JOURNAL fo
gon continued control over the is purchased for the teams and prlntlng our OPTIMIST, whicn
PablUhed Every Friday at
Moro. Oregon ________ development of the state while considerable more (shoes, socks, has earned state-wide recogn -
same time
tlorYf aL
at aDOUt
about oiic-»«»
one-half —
of the
lme giving due
«wc etc.)
eic.t for
iur resale at wholesale tion,
—-
----1— French----------Z Z Editor at the
(Ule» L. Fioncfc
--- — volce txj those who process and prices to thestudents. We have reguiar printing rates for such
Catered M second clam metter at the
We also wish to
materials of spared little expense to obtain publications
handle the raw
P iffle
at Moro.
und* r
adequate
protective
equipment
point
out
that
it would be u
of Congrue« of March 8. 1»7>-_____ —
field and forest.
of the best quality, especially
UX 1.6.gy
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER
. v n aiTTAAiiB for football. Results of such ex- Moro Lodge N®-
SAVKKKKAUT AND SAU8AGB
are d,rectly reflected Meets 1st and 3rd
STRSCRIPTION BÂTBH
Portland papers . gave a very jn the relatively small propor- Tuesdays In I O.O.F.
XX.00 flne spread plctorlally as well as tlon of injuries our athletes hall. Transient and
ONE YEAR
wordily to the Verboort sauer- have suffered.
Our girls have vl®1.t .in.^
&to
kraut and sausage feast and we been furnished with excellent cordially invi ea
MAUONAl
t P n P * î - ^ L were glad to see and read about equipment. As far as we have meei Wltn us
Leo Watkins, N. G.
it and sorry not to have attended, been able to find out, no Sher-
John DeMoss, Secretary
As viands go sauerkraut and man County business establish-
sausage are not of the nobility. ment stocks such materials In Eureka Lodg< ''><>• 121 A.F. & A3»
Not above middle class their the quantity desired or makes
Meets on the 1st ana
connotations a r e more often a practlce of ordering them,
3rd Thursday evenings
plebian. Yet there is something Consequently we have placed
each month. Visiting
III
members
cordially in
i
a
l
i
t
i
stable
and
homely
about
a
pro-
large
orders
with
merchants
In
P lI L I t
vited to meet with us.
fusion of such common grub Dalles which Is the closest city in
L. V. Henrichs, W. M.
that Is like old times.
which such business houses can
Pinkerton,
Secretary
------- NOVEMBER 18, HH#
The fancier i foods get their be found.
advertising dally. Steaks may be
Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 11«
REAPPORTION M EN T
Meets 2nd and 4th
called the top, the upper class
Tuesdays of each
A
The subject of reapporlion- food, yet common enough.
month.
Visiting
metn has been one lor ’editorial thick slice off the loin of a fat
members
welcome.
comment in Oregon quite a bit steer is recognized as good food
Third & Union St.
Sallle
Martin
N. G.
recently
That is appropriate. for anyone be he the president The D alles
Oregon
Clara Houston, Sec.
The constitution says that after of the company or governor, Paint • W allpaper •* ¡Venetian
each decennial census the leg-
But anyone destined to a long
B ethlehem Chapter No. 7». O.B.8
Blinds
Ulature shall reapportion the period of steak and roast turkey
PA IN T IPR0DUCT8
Meets every second and
L ig a tu r e in accordance with and similar viands must come GENERAL. P A IN T | i ™ i o
fourth Thursday lneach
legislature
laid down in that ln time to yearn for simpler Heavy K o t o - o n e c o a t Hnlan
month; visiting members
the rules and made back hi food. Sauerkraut and sausage,
Flex - p o r t a l
Invited. Moro, Oregon
oocument
baked beans,
hominy,
corn Rayonito, washable sm ooth finish
E
lsie
Jones, W. M.
1857.
’
side pork are all good Vs off on all w allpaper to stock
Edna
Melzer,
Secretary
The necessity of reapportion- bread,
80% off on special orders
foods
with
no
social
isn’t
the
ques-
_____,
___
_
filling
ment, however,
tion before most of the voters, standing but each is a comfort
U U the method.
to a stomach satiated with fan-
Already a petition has been cy eating.
,
__
filed for one kind of reappor
They are something , to work
putnmenL
The move for this with— and on. One can spread
amendment was first made by his elbows, bring knife and fork
Lhe AF of L at its Eugene con- into play and forget the careful
venuon last June. It has since directions that came with his
been joined by the CIO, the first experience with those table
cranap and the Farmers’ Union, articles. They* are foods to be
group that has attained a eaten with the coat off and the
Htrange political alliance in r> collar open, foods to revel in and
cent years. Also signing the pre perhaps belch after. Real grub,
liminary petition was a young
Republican and a young Demo- I
i g , B^
crat, both from Portland.
U W | ) | / * X '■»
Purpose of this reapportio.v c
T -
ment measure is to divide both
H f l j l l WW TTWj
the senators and representatives
W B L E B I I* B
on a population basis, except q.Q ^ e Editor:
that no county would be per-
At
the National Education
raitted to have more than a AMOCltlon Convention in Boston
third of the members of either
summer a noted educator
“ AT THE CAPITOL CITY’
house.
That is not now and made this statement to his auJ-
probably will not be an actual jence which has deeply Impress-
restriction "and has been added
me>
am thankful for mv
as a gesture toward compromise, fien d s but I thank God for my
The problem for the voter is opponents.”
He went on to ex-
O P E N
S U N D A Y
to decide how he or she wants plain that his own plans were
the state to be managed. What pounded on the anvil of opposi
- are our problems? What sort of tion and annealed in the fire
a legislature can best solve of edverse criticism so that he
them’ What does our contlnuel was forced to careful self-exa-n-
rievelopment require?
latlon In perfecting his P ^ ^ ctR
1, / Z g h compilation of blUs
tn ¿ ^ M o r o , High ^School
^Ijrrman bounty Journal
CALL FOR BID«
Attorney at law
The c ity of Moro will receive
sealed bids f o r ---
Lots 4 and 5,
Block B , Barnum’s Addition to
MORO
the city» of Moro and the Old
Frida)
Wednesday,
Monday,
Legion Hall situated thereon
Afternoons
up to six o’clock p. m. Decem
ber 6.
The city reserves the
TH E D A L r.fi»
right to reject any or alll bids.
211 East Third Street
rors. The only persons who do
Carrel S. Bennett, recorder.
Telephone 3209
3-4c
not make mistakes are those
who isolate themselves from the
rest of the world and its peo
ple. Let us profit from our er
rors but we need not hang our
heads when errors are made in
learning to express ourselves !n
Clothing for the L ittlest ones,
writing.
,
all of them . Complete stock of
For the Moro High School
babies’ wear, and the cutest
OPTIMIST and its staff.
things,
too.
Keneth G. Young, Supt.
Adams Paint Store
Eats and Drinks
TOBACCO, CANDY, ICECREAM
There’s nothing to beef about at
BEEFO'S
“
E d ’s P la c e
“Beefo” O ’Meara, prop.
1» the
1949
George G. UpdegraH
the $682.53
fair to question
which has been paid to the
SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL
during the past two years unless
the service8 rendered have
«»rveved
_
•
We
are proud
of our school
--
lu advis.
human, we make <*r-
S e th l. S h t
to great advan-
47 about labor, ViI a
a , a
Mpecially ln expressing our
61 about agriculture, 90 abou
paper
taxation, 91 about general go x
October 28 issue of the
ernment, 80 about ®£h<*>18’ ‘ SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL
about counties, 22 about ciUes.
^ t o r t ^ the sU ff Qf ths
61 about roads, 20 about' a
’ Moro OPTIMIST to task in an
79 about business, 12 at*>u t . ,rt editorial entitled, “ Not So Fast” ,
ests, 29 about
J
* c0 Several criticisms were made,
veterans, 36 about health a
Available space will not permit
about fish and game. There
conajderation of all points. The
nothing ____
in the list nor »n vn two below have been selected
ag being most controversial:
handling of the bills . that
. .
cates that Oregon should change
1 That facilities for • satlsfac-
to city thinking instead of rural tory fulfillment of social, re
wisdom.
A small proportion of creational, and business needs
the bills are primarily city in Sherman County should not
problems.
be painted so barren a picture
2) There will be little argu
2. That more of the money
ment about the statement that spent in The Dalles should have
best representation ln any dem- been spent with Sherman Coun
ocracy is a broad one. We need ty merchants,
to consider all phases of any
¡t
only too ^ s y to make a
proposal. Oregon is a large state defense of a certain statement,
and its citizens have many dlf- act^oni or belief regardless of
fering ideas all of which should fact or evidence to the contrary
be considered
A legislature
. gave fa c e Such an attitude
chosen by people with more l8 unjustifiable. w A test of the
points of view would probably mature person lies in his ability
be the best.
for self-criticism.
3) Oregon’s development will
Upon due consideration, our
come from Increased production statement, ‘‘look to The Dalles
of material goods This means fwr the major satisfaction
our
that rural Oregon must have a social, recreational, and business
predominant voice in state af- needs.’’ probably could not be
Iglr*
substantiated
according to the
A
second
reapportionment word “ major” as defined by Mr.
plan is in process of being Webster.
Probably the word
written.
It would give each “considerable” would have "been
county a senator and apportion more appropriate.
Doubtlessly
the house on a population basis. Mr. French would agree to this,
This proposal would assure the at least, on a social basis, since
state of a broad base of infor- jt was my pleasure to enjoy a
mation for debate on any ques- social function in The Dalles a
tion
House and senate argu- few evenings ago in a group of
ments would have a different which we both were members,
flavor being by delegatee elect- We thank Mr. French for a
ed on a different basis
needed lesson
in grammatical
From the point of general ln- accuracy and hope to be much
formation it would be a leglsla- more careful In the future In
ture w i t h
more knowledge, choosing words that correctly
Hardlv an 18 year old Oregon depict conditions as they are.
boy is
not familiar
w ith
Perhaps our patrons do not
Portland streets, Its stores and realize that operating a student
its problems.
Everyone reads organization such as ours Is
Portland papers and knows its comparatively
"big
business”
problems, its city and county or that over the period from
officers and their trials anJ September 1947 to July 1949
City people know our bank deposits totaled t i l-
tribulations
little of the country— and In 435.53. The fact that our stu-
fact, have little opportunity to dent Txxly spent $2,200 ln The
learn.
They read few farm Dalles does not necessarily Indi
journals, know few farmers, cate that we have been neglect
spend little time watching far ing local business houses. No
one realizes any more than we
mers work.
the
wonderful support that local
Rural Oregon is usually welt
Informed about the background firms give to our activities. We
and abilities of the men it sends have made a conscious effort
to Salem
His is a name they to purchase locally whenever
know and can watch in the vot possible.
In addition to acting as mid
ing. Pressure groups are too
dleman
for sale of personal
small In rural Oregon to exer
school books, a function declln-
cise control over a member.
Thls newspaper will be in ed by local merchants, principal
Let US Worry
Infants’ Wear
Sweaters and Skirts for Schoolgirls - Beanies
in bright felts - Beautiful new fall dresses
iVant Ads
LOCAL Rawleigh business avail
able. Start immediately. Route
experience helpful but not
required. Car necessary. Write
at once for particulars. Raw-
leigh’s Dept. ORK-81-251, Oak
land, California.
3p
AVAILABLE: The best one-man
business in Sherman county.
We provide capital. Car re
quired. Write J. R- Watkins
Coi, 137 Dexter Avenue, Seat
tle, Wash.
l« c
CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING —
Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp
freeze. Bring them ln any dav
but Sunday. C & C Food Store,
Grass Valley, Oregon.
21t£c
FOR SALE— Now available for
Immediate delivery W i 11 y 8
Jeeps and four-wheel drive
pick-ups.
Complete
Wlllys
Overland line of panels, station
wagons and Jeepsters now
sensationally reduced ln price.
Contact Willis Motor Co., Third
and Lincoln Sts., The Dalles,
Oregon.
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N O T IC E O F FINAL HEARING
Notice is hereby given that
the undersigned have filed In
the County Court of the State
of Oregon for Sherman County
their Final Report and Account
as Admlstrators Of the estate of
Percy J. Thompson, deceased,
and that Saturday, November 26,
1949, at ten o’clock A? M. of said
day, at the County Courtroom,
in the Courthouse, at Moro, Ore
gon, has been fixed by the Court
as the time and place for hearing
of objections to said Final Report
and Account and the settlement
of said estate.
Dewey Thompson
George N. McDonald
Geo. G. Updegraff,
Attorney for Administrators
52-3c
The Gay Shop
CATTLE GUARDS
m a d e o f steel r a ils -
O rly
$ 7 5 ,0 0
Mac’s Welding Shop
Wasco, Oregon
OLD
H ermitage ^
/te n (itc h /
H/ im / c ^
-A h le n /
M 60 a fifth
SS.30 pt.
PH
ilNiUTIONS
a HIM
KEUTVCKT
UVOtlTI'
A Gentlciiian's WTiiskev
.V from Kentucky
*
N a tio n al D is tille rs Prod.' C orp., N .Y . • 80 P ro o f • 6 5 % C ra in N e u tral Spirits
If your Cattle eat your N eig h b o r’s Crop
If your Combine pulls down
wires
If your Cow wrerks a Car
If you have an auto accident
If your Dog bites som eone
(If you bite the dog— it doesn’t count)
DON’T WORRY ut »or
¡Farmers Protective Policy Protect You
FIRST N A TIO N A L B A N K
T he above loaaea have occurred ill
SHERM AN COUNTY — Don’t YOU
OF P O B T L A H O
BE CAUGHT UNPREPARED
NOVEMBER 1, 1949
or PHONE WASCO 231
GRIFFITH & MEEKE
resourck
INSURANCE — REALTORS
la a a a a a a B «
I a
a
>.
ManUMr Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
a • a • • i
:
V.F.W.
Co.h in . o . i i and in Fnd«rol Bn.nrvn l a n k , ............................... $ 66.610,216.49
Due from Sanki.......................... ...........................
.
33,614,315.91
Total Od«h......................................................................
United State* Government Obligation«, Direct and Fully Guaranteed • "
State, County and Municipal Bond« and Warrant«...................
Other Bond« and Securities.......... ................................................
Stock in Federal Reserve Bank.......... ............. ............. 51 0,00 0.00
Loans and Discounts.......................................................
Accrued Interest Receivable................
Bank Premise*, Furniture and Fixtures and Safe Deposit Vaults
Other Real Estate owned.................................................................
Customers' Liability on Accounts of Letters at Credit,
Acceptances, and Endorsed Bills............................... ............. ..
*
Other Resources............................................. ..............................
-
TOTAL RESOURCES.................................. ..................
15 4,81 8,14 5.64
1,6 46,21 9.30
5,2 14,91 6.59
None
1,847,030.01
452,177.52
$509,038,522.34
M A B IL IT IIS
Turkey Raffle
Nov. 18-19
C a p ita l........................... ................................................................. . >
Surplus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • ■ .............................................
Undivided Profits and Reserves .................................... ..................
Total Capital Funds.....................................................
RESERVE FOR POSSIBLE LOAN LOSSES. This reserve is to apply
against any loan losses that may develop In the future)
it has not been allocated to aityj»arttcular loans or type
of loans (Established from current earnings—January 1,
1 949 thru October 31, 1 9 4 9 ) ........................... .......................
DEPOSITS ) ? **"°o<*
.............................................. .............
J Savings and Time.......................................................
4,500,000.00
12,500,000.00
1 5,254,81 2.40
V
MORO, OREGON
__
$ 32,254,812.40
“*
"
z
—
500,000 00
325,61 9,315.51 I 4 ^ 7 4 0 9 , 9 4 7
143,121,603.96^
9.47
Liability for Letters of Credit and as Acceptor Endorser
or Maker of Acceptances and Foreign Bills.............................
Interest Received in A d v a n c e . . . . . . ................................. ..
Reserve for Interest, Taxes, E
t
c
.
Other liabilities............................. ..........................................
TOTAL LIABILITIES....................................................... 1 3 0 9 ,0 3 1 ,5 2 2 34
3,147,030.01
1,527,393.51
1,992,607.93
175 759 02
In addition to Its 4 5 branch«! throughout O regon, 17 o th e r O rego n
Banking Office» a re m em ber» of the fir s t N a tio n a l Bank G roup
DEPOSITS
The First National Bank ef Portland and 45 Branches..............................
17 other Oregon Banking Offices In the First National Group............
V.F.W. Hall
$100,364,705 40
196,201,141.01
43 ,649 ,9 19 .3 9
2,334,270.48
$4 68 ,7 40 ,9 19 .4 7
9 9 ,122 ,9 71 .0 0
LOANS AND DISCOUNTS
The First National Bank of Portland and 43 Branches............ ..
17 other Oregon Banking Offices In the First National Group............
$567 ,8 63 ,8 90 .4 7
TOTAL RESOURCES
The First National Bank of Portland and 45 Branches...............................
17 other Oregon Banking Offices in the First National G ro up .. . . . .
$1 79 ,4 87 ,9 87 .1 6
TOTAL RESOURCES ef the 62 B A N K IN G OFFICES In the FIRST NATIONAL GROUP
$61 5,047,901.1 7
S B U IL D
OREGON
$1 54,818,145.64
24 ,669,841.32
$5 09,038,522.34
1 0 6 ,0 0 4 37ft f t l
TOGETHER
s
t