PAG E
2 SHERM AN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON
Either that o t make everyone
save for his own future with no
payments from either govern
P ublished E v e ry F rid a y a t
ment or industry. Payments from
M oro, Oregon
PUTS B
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Editor either source cost many who
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are not included in the pension
Jbfyerm an C o u n ty J o u r n a l
PoatoifiM at Moro. Oregon, under Act
o f Congreai o f March I . 187»t
O F F IC IA L
COUNTY
lis t.
SU BSCRIPTIO N R A T E S
ONE YEAR
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To the Editor:
PAPER
MEN
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1950
AND FASH ION
Men are a prosaic lot. A look
$2.00 at old pictures proves it beyond
Does it take Experts?
To find out that the quarter
myu on spent each year for
schooung is not eduoating any
pupll
To search the records for pro-
ygpf)jai rat holes.
Don’t we know that the shift
in personalities necessary to
plug the leaks will still he up
y S?
Then why put the matter on
Ice by ieaving it up t0 highly
paid experts?
Because we are
individually
scared of
public
candor of course
Every thinking person in this
county has his nose to the sev-
era, rat boles as is shOWn by
Ppjyate discussion.
He refuses
to admit the rat is in his terri-
tory. He’d rather back-bite any-
thing but a local rat while it
js looking, (figure of speech)
Meanwhile lets take a look
at the holes (we could put it off
some more, hut our sins add up
with each graduating class.)
The first rat hole is distance.
That hole has been vacant so
long that it doesn’t even smell
ratty. Parents who still keep
their nose to it are engaging
baby
sitters
and
travelling
across several counties to games
engaged in during midweek by
.¿dCLUB TO MEET
th is
twenty-round-no-declslonj
bout as to’ where to spot this
school plant? The present per
sonalities in the rural school
board can’t make a move. But
the people could latch on to
their citizenship
and parental
responsibility if they could leave
their love feast with jealousy.
Little encouragement as they
get, their children do not re-
fleet this, thank God?
Last Friday a representative
group of high school boys met
with the county agent and or-
ganized a “tractor maintenance
club”. There was no shop, a pub-
lie spirited rancher had studied
and volunteered his time as in-
structor and the boys volun-
teered out of school time to pur-
course.
sue thls educational
They were keen alert young
farmers
who
were
athletes,
had distinguished themselves in
beef feeding and wanted to go
on learning.
And our $260,000
per year spent in schools will
not be out a penny. WTiat is to
he the function of our schools in
the future?
Ted M. Ball
The Sherman County Club is
to meet next on Wednesday the
18th of January when Allan Tom
will have harge of the meeting
as agricultural chairman. He ex
pects to explain the new PMA
rulings and to have Paulen Kase
berg and Floyd Root talk about
the recent wheat league execu
tive meeting at Pendleton.
The meeting will be at the
Moro Hotel at noon, with every
one welcome.
a question. Of course, if one goes
back far enough he finds them
N A T IO N A L
Î D I l O t l A l pictured in knee pants, with
A suparkr sarvUa
long silk lined coats and wigs,
o
f
personal «Rand a oca
powdered at that. But that was
a hundred and fifty years ago
THAT COSTS HO M O I
and such
resplendent costume
was considered too patrician
for the times and men took to
trousers and coats of coarser
cloth.
CM
Since that time men's cos-
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JANUARY 13, 1950
tumes have changed little. Coats
g0M E SHooT IN ’ IRON, PARDNER . . . President Truman examines
have been short and long, lapels
an(j Bj m|rcg thC pjstol carried by Mike Folliard, son of a Washington
- * A w id a r a n g a o f p r U o s *
263 BILLIONS
wide and narrow, trousers tight
correspondent, who greeted him upon his return by plane from Chi
the! m o ^ o l wishes
and loose hut the changes are
cago. The President landed at National airport after a tWo-and-a-half
Reporters say that the Rus
hoar flight from the Windy City where he addressed officials of the
sians are saying in their news minor.
Bh rine convention.
Women
in
the
meantime
have
papers that America is going
NOTICE OF final S E T T L E -
broke and are just waiting for varied between dozens of petti-
Rufus grange mtf in regular
The city council granted a M ENT
session Thursday evening. Atlee
room ncense to G.J.Blum
that to happen. What the Rus- coats and none, between narrow
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
sians say or wait for is of little w a ists' and none, high collars
Wilson the regular master # ho,‘ at ieg meeting Tuesday night That the undersigned Executors
consequence to us, but the fact and none- They have Kradually
is ill was unable to be present, and algo pald $1000 on its bond of the Estate of w . h . Carlisle,
that their hopes are getting such disrobed while men have con-
so a past master, Will Huck jccue to reduce the city’s debt deceasedi have filed In the Coun-
presided at the meeting. It was to $7500
valiant support from the admin tinued wearing wool coats and
ty Court of Sherman County,
From the Grass V alley Journal not a very good night for trav
istration is a matter of great vests and high collars.
State of Oregon their final ac
A glance at old pictures shows
January 14, 1921
eling; therefore but eleven mem-
concern to us.
count a s v such Executors, and
The farm home of E. E. Bar- bers answered roll call. A good
««, nation reduced the
«... na-
a- women with straight fronts and
This
that the 30th day of January,
tion*ardebt.V'down^to'^'iK billion straight backs, with big sleeves
num was destroyed by fire this program was put on by the lec-
1950 at the hour of 10:15 A . M.,
r in lla r q
thp war hv «Aiiiniz and hare arms' skirts below the
week.
---------- turer, Mrs. Harland McDonald
has been fixed by said Court as
surplus materiel
and cancelling ankle and skirts above tbe knee'
^At Kent and Grass Valley sev-
the time for the hearing of ob
F
K Men,or women hither, had no
erai thousand bushels of wheat
contracts for
materiels n o t
jections to said report and the
$4.00
w a n tP d
N o w in
n r n s r ^ r n iiK t i m choice
about the styles and
Was sold for $1.50 per bushel.
2j Gallon?
wa Induced
settlement thereof.
bv P viJm i? eoods could on,v r e s t e a sy for th e p re ‘ tb e ir teen agers> RuS tim e Can
T h e 8 as en ^ ne
th a t m ak es
1.60
Attorney
at
law
One Gallon
Horace S. Carlisle
es,
45 K
ferred one would he along again easily he included in social stu- electricity for the city has a
.95
*Maravine Carlisle
away to destitute allies and en
Half
Gallon
in a few years.
dies very objectively by the pro- rusted cylinder and it
may be
,
Executors
emies, we are increasing the na
.50
MORO
Quart
Men
we
guess
are
shy
crea-
Jcct
method.
some
weeks
before
it
will
run
tional debt which is expected to
Gavin
&
Gavin
Pint
A very smelly hole so far as again.
' ’ W J Monday, Wednesday. Friday
reach 263 billion dollars next tures and do not want to appear
Attorneys for Estate
Afternoons
to
differ
from
the
pack,
feeling,
economy
and
efficient
instruc-
From the Observer, Jan. 13, 1911
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tion is concerned is district, or
George Berrian made an auto
BARS, DOUGHNUTS
One of the surest ways to P enPugh without trying
ta villaPp jealousy. This is never trip to Antelope Monday and
T H E DALcRR
EVERY DAY
NOTICE OF F IN A L SE T T L E
prove that democracy w ont work ®
h
SDecial kind of admitted locally
so
so long
long as found the roads bad.
211
East
Third
Street
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is to burden it with debt.
No look like any special klno^of
kppn ,
F IV E CENTS M ENT
ALL
POP
you can keep 'kaitinpr for rats
George Simon has succeeded
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
Telephone 3209
kind of government will work man. ™ayb* w ? T £ ra£e satisfied
“
with that Daniel Webster could ,n another district you can p h . Buxton as bookkeeper at
That the undersigned Executor
if weighted down with a huge
•
hlg Qr pound sand down your r»wn rat the Moro Hardware and Imple-
of the Estate of Mrs. Louie Da
debt— if it is honest enough to
, clothes and not be very holes
W&sco seems to have ment store and as justice of the
vis, Deceased, has filed in the
try to pay it. People lose their ainary^cioines an
m
y a litt
little more sand than Rufus peace. Mr. Buxton became deputy
County Court of Sherman Coun
incentive to produce and with- cofispicUOtts.
for this game. Though the oth- county clerk.
ty, State of Oregon, his final ac
out production all are poor.
Clothing for the L ittlest ones,
er districts know how It is p roin the Observer, Jan 9, 1931
count as such Executor, and
played, too. Of course, the ex-
News of the death of I. N.
Disraeli said “the world is
.
all of them . Com plete stock of
that the 30th day of January,
wearied of statesmen whom BU t TER B I L L
perts will show that with only I^emon at Corvallis was record-
babies' wear, and the cutest
1950, at the hour of 10:00 a. m.
democracy
had degraded intp ’ One of. the littlê’ items of
things, too.
:n- 100* pupils to work with or even e(j He died January 4.
has been fixed by said Court as
NeW officers of the Moro
politlclans” . He had it hack- O€ray c gpyernment that, is sure twice that many, you Would be
the time for hearing of objec
wards; the world is wearied o to dedght historians of the fu- hard put to have a well rounded state Bank are R. H. Coppock,
tions to said report and the set
politicians who have degraded tupe |g the to.do oyer the mar. curriculum in one high school - president; J. R. Morgan, vice-
Sweaters and Skirts for Schoolgirls - Beanies,
tlement thereof.
democracy Into dictatorship. - - Marine" hill
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for the COUTrtV - They - would president and J. L. Searcy, cash-
Sam Davis
bright
fejts
-
Beautiful
new
fall
dresses
People can stop the trend to-
8 brlght Wt of legislation npver consent to two. But how ier, P . C . Axtell. W. H. Ragsdale
Executor
ward national bankrutcy^ 'they ,be j a|ry states caused a tax to can **le experts ever break up and j , c . McKean are directors.
Gavin & Gavin
can do it by notifying their re-
jajd on oleomargarine and to
Attorneys for Estate
> NOTICE TO CREDITORS
presentatives in congress that prevent margarine that *was col-
The Dalles, Oregon
All persons having claims
they will not vote to approve the ored t0 resemble butter could
against
the ' estate of Walter A.
men w’ho vote for excess appro not pasg state lines. It was a
Medler, deceased, are hereby
priatlons— and then do it. Those good example of using the laws
. ... Ppdar
27c notified to present them, in pro-
who vote to flatten the public
restrict competition of which
ea. On Evergreen highway at per form, to the undersigned,
purse should stay home for a we have a great number,
Underwood Store. Ph. 3711, the duly appointed, qualified
while, talk to taxpayers and Ils-
Now we are short- of butter
Underwood Merc. Co., Under- and acting
Executrix of
the
ten to the bitter jokes about gov- and have been for some time
wood, Wn.
10-21c Last Will and
Testament of
a
ernment spending.
and thg same government has
the above named deceased, at
-Order
early
for
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stepped in to increase the price HARTS CHIX
the office of Geo. G. Updegraff,
layers and ^ e r s .
Dryden MorQ
Oregon
wjthin
s ix
and to buy great quantities of
IN C LU SIV E PENSIO N S
it for storage in a cave some-
White Leghorns,
months from the date of this
Reds Rock-Hampshire Cross
The pension business is get- place. The result is that people
notice, to wit: January 13, 1950.
and New Hampshires. Farm.
tin all mixed up. Through so- want to buy margarine.
But
F ay Helmick Medler
cial 'security the government they like it colored and see no
Red and Leghorn ckls. during
rn d ecraff
Feb., March and April. Hatch
p d egra«
provides for some, through old reason why it should he taxed
Attorney for Executrix
every
WED.»
year
around.
age assistance the governments when other foods are not.
Prices and circular available Eureka Lodge No. 121 A .F. A A.M
(federal, state and county) give
That’s reasonable enough al-
Meets on the 1st and
Harts
Hatchery,
Beaverton,
pensions to some others, many though it seems that the sena-
3rd Thursday evenings
Oregon
40-tfn
flrms provide a retirement pay- tors from the cotton states,
TED BA RTO N
each month. Visiting
ment for employees, many oth- whose cotton seed oil is used In
members
cordially
In
P rttu U ^ , Hood Rivtr Cbootbor of Coonorrco
er8 are being asked or forced to margarine, find it more reason- FOR SALE: The City of Moro
vited to meet with us.
will
sell
100
sheets
of
4
x
8
Fir-
do the same, many persons are able than do the senators from
C. S. Bennett, W. M.
tex; 42 sheets 4 x 12 Firtex;
in none of the lists and must Wisconsin and other dairy states
H B Pinkerton, Secretary
and 10 sheets 4 x 8 half Inch
provide their own pension or
That’s the way laws are made
Moro Ix>dge No.
113 I.O.O.F
plywood.
do without.
in what we choose to call a dem-
Meets 1st and 3rd
None of the pensions are large ocracy which Is really a repub- F0R SALE: N. W. Thompson Tuesdays in I.O.O.F.
enough.
This is a fault for lie. And as peculiar as it seems
house in Moro, 6 rooms, full hall. Transient and
which there may be no remedy it is much better than ha ng
basement, oil furnace, hot wa visiting brothers are
because inflation grows with the some small group je t t i n g to-
ter heater, fireplace, tile gar cordially invited to
added expenditures for pensions, gether and issuing an order.
age, chicken house,
$4750. meet with us.
Giles
French,
Moro,
Oregon.
Leo Watkins, N. G.
It may lie like a dog chasing his -----------------—
John DeMoss, Secretary
tail; to set aside the funds ne
CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING —
cessary for adequate pensions we TAX M EASURES
Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. O.E.8
may have to Inflate so much that
(g onp a(lvantage tax.
freeze. Bring them in any dav
Meets every second and
pensions will never buy enough
hav<? ha)J |n th,g poRt.
fourth Thursday in each
but Sunday. C & C Food Store,
month; visiting members
But that objection will apply war J>eriod that they did not
Grass Valley, Oregon.
21tfc
Invited. Moro, Oregon
to any pension plan.
have In the last one.
In the
Olive-Young, W. M.
If there is to be pensions ev- years after World War I Sher- FOR SALE— Now available for
Immediate delivery W i 11 y s
Naomi Van Gilder, Secretary
erybne should have one. There man county had to pay a state
Jeeps and four-wheel drive
should he no argument about taX of from $32,000 to $96,000
I.U pine Rebekah Lodge No. llö
pick-ups.
Complete
Willys
-
.
that.
Otherwise a part of the which has not been levied so
Overland
line
of
panels,
station
people are paying for something far after the last world war.
wagons and Jeepsters now month * visiting*
they do not get and others are
«phis relates only to property
sensationally
reduced in price. members welcome.
getting something they do not taxes. Actually much more has
Contact
Willis
Motor Co., Third Hejen Kruger, N. G.
• pay for.
been paid out in taxes on ln-
and Lincoln Sts., The Dalles, Lucile May, Sec.
Prohahly the only w ay to ar- comes both to the federal gov-
22tfc
Oregon.
range for everyone to get a ernment and the state. However,
¿«vertfeMMn»
pension is to put the whole pen- these taxes are - large because,
sion business into government! incomes are «large and will drop
hands and let it be managed like with lower prices of wheat. It
Insurance company. That would is likely that when that hap-
requlre another bureau or doz- pens there will be a recurrence
ens of them and the «overn- of state property taxes which
ment would perform the service may he as large.
much less efficiently than pri
Most of the state expenses
vate industry. But how’ else can that will cause state property
FOLE-TOP TSANSFOSMEKS ere D m lo»t link. b«lwe«S Meh-VoWo«« liaes end Iks wlrw that wrry power to yoer home, i
we provide pensions for every- taxes come from measures that
>«rty 1,000 ef them vltol veil» Her« been
1« »1* P™» ) ^ r' •»
<*>"”"«•» ’»• record-brooklng building progra«.
one?
.
have been voted by the people,
darn if he didn’t run and get
Scoop Blake paid as a friendly
It has been authoritatively not passed by the legislature,
call
at
the
Clarion’«
office
last
week
Pacific Power & Light Company has spent more than $25,000,000 on new construc
elected sheriff h im to lf I
stated that men who get a pen- The method of preventing a re
and we were talking about when he
From where I sit, we should find
gion fixyn the steel and the coal turn of state property taxes is
tion since V-J day. These are taxpaying, job-making dollars— development dollars
was a reporter here.
industries will have to remain naturally to not vote for any
out the facts before we try to talk
— invested here in the great Northwest to help meet your electrical needs.
pretty close on the job. If they further state expenditures,
about anything. When we do, we’re
“ Remember how mad I got when
The power requirements o f a fast-growing region demand a steady flow o f j
It is possible that voters will
go running off to California they
inclined to be more to leran t. . .
I found out you were writing that
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these
developm ent dollars into the Pacific Northwest. That is why all o f us want
will lose out. If It was all man soon get an opportunity to vote
we’re apt to understand a little
election story right from your
aged by the government it could on a measure to prohibit the state
investors
to look at this legion as a land o f opportunity, and o f fair reward.
more
about
the
other
fellow’s
pref
desk?” I asked him. “ And how I
provide for percentage payments from levying a property tax This
erence
for,
say,
his
political
candi
made you get out and learn what
The investor whose dollars help extend and improve your low-cost electric
b y employees and for employers was proposed by the 1945 tax
date or for a temperate glass of
a sheriff’s job was all about?**
service,
while sharing your tax burden, is truly a Partner in Progress I
.
so that funds were accumu- study committee and is being
beer now and then. I say, if you
* 1 sure do, Joe/* aaid Scoop. “ I
lated for the payments It would considered by the present tax
don’t want to get tripped up, don’t
w ant to thank you for teaching me
be a complusory insurance plan study group It may take action
leap to conclusions!
thfcApt-trick’— putting on my hat
with an endowment feature at by some agricultural group to
'.-r
get
It
on
the
ballot.
It
would
of
anafinding
out
the
facts,
that
is.**
some determined age.
_g an
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Then we both had a good laugh
As
alternative to some necessity be a constitutional
A progrew/vs pow«r «ysf«m — business monogad
people being pensioned and oth- amendment and need the vote of
because he found out so much that
er« having to do for themselves the people but it would protect
•1
the compulsory pension pay- real property y owners when the
Copyrif Af, 295A United State» Brewers Foundation
ment plan m lght.be acceptable, next depression comes.
In Days of Old
GO 10 BLOM'S
George G. Updegraff
Infants’ W ear
The Gay Shop
Want Ad»
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’’Continued.
p r o s p e r it y depends
on the growth o f •
p r iv a t e in vestm en t.’1
Rom where I sit... Zy Joe Marsh
Why Scoop No Longer
Works Here
P acific P ower
a
L ig h t