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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 27, 1950)
PAGE S SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON Jftprnuu« County Journal raMtahed Every Friday «I Mere. _________ ■dttor _ _ _ __________ ___ ___ V—»CflOa •< af C w f r i OFFICIAL at th« Mor». C » r w « '‘ lu lff M artt r. 117V. A rt COUNTY S U B S C R IP T IO N »K l ÏK A B itt a r PAPER RATU . ...... ...................... 4 N IW SP A M R R U B L lI H I t l ÁI1OCIATION JANUARY 27, 1950 ™ — FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1950 company. Human nature is the same in federal offices as in pri vate. ' _ The consumers are interested In obtaining their power at the ■- M - cheapest rate possible with ef- From the Grass Valley Journal flcient service. Private power is January 28, 1921 probably the most efficient and Wily Knighten has a position the cheapest when properly su- ¡n p ortiand with the Federal pervlsed. Private power is su- preserve bank. per vised by the state and also wag very much u ke winter by the federal government. Tuesday morning with snow State officials regulate it and and wjn<j but the temperature they can be reached quickly wag 24 above. and easily. Their understanding Farmers met in The Dalles of a situation is equal to the about a wheat market- problem involved. Public power program. is supervised by the federal th r observer, Jan. 27,1911 government. Consumers in the A Rufus hen lays an egg a northwest are a long ways from day except Sunday. We do not the controls. know what denomination she It has not been demonstrated px»longs to. that the government can do any- j ohn Tonkins sold his store thing as well or as cheap as prl- buiiding and hotel on Main vate groups can do it. And then 8treet A rthur Phillips taking public power is so final. There iand on the j ohn Day* in ex. is no way to get out of it, or really control it. IL>' ■ . . -tiW X A tJi W l lD I E M i N E W YEARS < n m M/£Ä>£ D IS T R IB U T E D A T T »GS B U F F E T M E A L ,W H E * 1 K N IG H T S , l a d ie s A N U * ^ P £ T D O G S A T E FROM u W f e THE S A M E i I C U ^ A .. GO LD EN PLATES. A N EAR LY CEN T U R Y R E M E D Y TO R O Y E R - F E A S T /N G W A S O N E C L E A N S P I D E R 'S LA/JTD __________ : WASSAIi' ! T H E F A M O U S W A S S A IL BOW L * O F S P IC E D ALE W AS N AM ED F R O M "W A S H A E L . * A N A N C IE N T S A Y O N T O A S T M E A N IN G 'G O O D H E A L T H . ' • Want Ad» and wiring, farm building con- KENT NEWS struction/ engine and tractor Mr and ^ rs j ay McKay and principles and care also of many and famiiy were dinner guests kinds of new machinery. Sunday .of Mr. and Mrs. Bert 4. It would, through animal and Cqx Qf Grass Valley. ; grass feed projects, induce inter- Mr and Mrs ROy Barnett est and financial responsibility and Mr and Mrs. George Bar- and business management nett and granddaughter, John- through a monthly sty.dy of pro- e^ a ay Qf The p aii£S were din- ject records. ner guests Sunday of Mr. and 5. It would teach the meaning Mrs. Bill Jeffries. of animal nutrition and manage- Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wilson ment and keep him up on new and family were dinner guests discoveries in this through bul- Saturday evening at the home letin and periodical study. of Dr. and Mrs. Noel Smith of Why would this be Important? The Dalles. It would be a natural grouping _ for on-the-job Instruction. (This Is a must if you get anything T. Lester Johnson over to motor-active boys). It would stimulate Interest in new LAWYER crops needed In this county. It would make quite a section of MORO WASOO our boys conscious of their own ability to work out their ownfu- ----------:------- ----- --------- tures. . An off-the-seat social N0TICE to CREDITORS study free and independent of An persons having claims- patronage for security. against the estate of W alter A. ♦These three principals have deceased, are hereby elementary grades t o o - but notified to prcsent them, in pro- any good elementary teacher form tQ the undersignedf will administer also for $300 duly appointed, qualified additional. and actjng Executrix of the P. S. The cost of all standard Last Will and Testament of Smith-Hughes instruction is the above named deceased, at paid for by 50-50 matching of the office of Geo. G. Updegraff, State and Federal funds with Moro, Oregon, within s I x local school funds. No standard months from the date of this department could be established notice, to wit: January 13, 1950. with more than one high school - Fay Helmick Medler in this county. . t Geo. G. Updegraff Ted M. Ball - Attorney for Executrix 11-14 BALK OF F P * b _____ Possibly there has been more FORGOTTHN MAN FOR SALE: Fine gravel from 11 the pit at DeMoss, you load it. discussion about the proposed w ithin the next month or two John DeMoss. offer® fo r th e Pacific Power A nearly everyone will have an Light company than Is best for opp<)rtun|ty to pose for a day as business In IR O Q U O IS I N D I A N S the company or for the purchas- th<! forgcten man. He will be BEST s e a s o n e d t h e ir this area can be yours without ere or the consumers. These days the federal taxpayer. For some F O O D W I T H C O R N -C O B ¿ Y capital investm ent if you are 0/ growing encroachment by the or nights he will pore over A S H E S , THUS UN CON- over 21 and under 55, have government cause worry over hls accounta for the past year S C LO U S L Y O B T A IN - £ car, and enjoy good credit ra t such things. and compute and consult until t N G N E C E S S A R Y / ( ing, write J. I t Watkins Co., The common stock of the he jearns how much he Is In M IN E R A L S . 137 Dexter Ave., Seattle, Wn. PPAL is owned by the American debt governm ent Then he 13-I9C Power A Light company. * That wlH lt And it will be plenty. Copyright >9^9 J V.C/ark» is, the PPAL is owned The great American taxpayer SALE: Two late model American Power A Light com- being taken for a ride to put John Deere 4-bottom tractor pany. which in turn obtained jn vernacular. He Is pay plows, $300 each, including change. Just across the hall from the one lu money from the Electric lng everyone and he Is without tractor hitch; One No. 36 John G p Gulnther has sold hls each wheat grower has been Bond A Share a holding company an effective organization to pre Deere Combine, 20-ft header, farm Judge Bourhill taking educated to visit regularly In formed for the purpose of ftnan vent raids on hls purse. The poli all rubber mounted, stiff trac- gome iand near Rowena In pur court house. cing such ventures. It is a nor- ticlans promise; the z taxpayer tor tongue, Felberg 150-bu. trade mal ownership but not one that pays. trailer bulker or regular 65-bu. Prom the observer, Jan. 30,1931 For the Present let us dwe11 a any reformer would cheer about. The taxpayer is supporting John Deere bulker. locai goif season opened moment on what this $13,500.00 The preferred stock in the many groups and activities that At Irby’s ranch at Olex, Ore. -Wednesday with Mrs. Coppock would buy if it went for Instruc- company la owned largely In used to be able to stand on their Phone 3540 or write 709 W. and Mrs Walter Ruggles start- tion: It would hire a Smith- the northwest. That means that feet Most of them could do 10th The Dalles, Ore. tfn-13 ing then. Hughes instructor, trained and northwest investors have loaned again and would be better off AVAIABLE: A 4% Federal Land Tom Douma and Mrs. A. C. *n a<-™U the PPAL some money and if they had to. Bank long term loan has all Shipley were married at the n keeping our farm boys in- have a mortgage on i t Through taxation this nation six of the famous features of home of her relatives at Bend, terest ^entered on operation and The American and the EBA-3- i8 giving aid to labor although a safer farm loan. See The An old age pension bill has managerial opportunltlw at hava the right to sell and have the consumer gets the first blow Dalles National Farm Loan been introduced in the state home. It would equip h&n witq been urged to by the government On that score but consumers and 1. A -complete reference library Association, 308 E. 4th St., legislature. In fact, there is an order for dis- taxpayers are often one and the 2. Simple physics laboratory The Dalles, Oregon. "Owned ------------------ solution of the holdings of the same The taxpayer Is giving aid (for soils studies, seed testing, by farmers for farmers.’’ 13-l9c American Power A Light that helps farmers but little. The specimen and variety demon Whether there is collusion taxpayer subsidizes the develop- RELIABLE man with car want strations in wheats, weeds, grass Detween the agency ordering ment of public power, of avia* caH Qn farmers In Sher es, etc.) 3. It would also equip the dissolution of the holding tlon, of shipping. him with a very diverse farm man county. Wonderful oppor company and the offer of Guy , Taxpayers are sending veter- shop, where th^boys could forge tunity. $15 to $20 a day. No Meyete and associates to buy is a ns to school and perhaps will simple tools, repair farm machin experience or capital required. not known. Anyway. Meyers, a give them a bonus which will ery and project equipment and Permanent. Write today. Mc- broker f o r light companies, be a bond Issue that veterans in so doing learn tool care awl Ness Company, Dept. B, 2423 .To the Editor: worked hls way into the deal, will get to pay themselves. Tax- Magnolia St.. Oakland 7 Cat w hy we jugt offer $, 3 uses, welding, electrical physics, He has been active in buying up payers keep the aged, and the ~ ____ . 550.00 to Prexy A. L. Strand of light and power companies and infirm, the retired, the bureau- •ittm g 'th e m ” to Public "u tility crats. There are dozens and doz- EOR SALE: Cedar posts, 27c OSC to come and administer our courses? He District«. He arranges to receive ens of other things the taxpay ea Gn Evergreen highway at high schooling pniipcM' a nice rommiMlon from such er pays for, including billions Underwood Store. Ph. 3711, would only have io ride herd on ■aie« and 1« reported to be doing In pure waste. Underwood Merc. Co., Under- eleven teachers and two or three well financially from hls work. There are thousands of spokes- wood Wn. 10-21c coaches now corralling our 115 T K . Saw t h a t P l ID« are over- men for each of the groups get- *-- secondary school pupils. » X i W ¿el bate the power ting money from the government. HARTS C H IX -O rder early Jo r No thats no pipe dream! Thats layers and fryers. Dryden just w^at our present three busineaa and can borrow money They make themselves felt in White Leghorns, Parmenter high principals are costing us cheaply from an overanxious congress and the Reds Rock-Hampshire Cross and between 2 and 3 months va- gov«rnm«it «Id« the «ctlrltles There Is no one (or few, to speak and New Hampshires. Parm. catjOn paid. of Mr. Meyer». But eventually for the taxpayer who goes on Red and Leghorn ckls. during Just a minute now, before you hie commissions must be added b»ln« the forgotten man unwept, Feb., March and April. Hatch tbe same if you were in their to the capital Investment of the unhonored and unsung. every WED. year around, respective places, and they are PUDa and paid for by consumers This nation could be Pro^r Prices and circular available. ln a„ HklIhood frying to do a job K la often true that anytransfer for many » d d ^ a l year«i If Harts Hatchery, Beaverton, considering what they have to at/w-w in there was an effective taxpayer ^ e ^ " h e c . X l on which group to make the forgotten man OreR011 10-tfn work w ith» Besides, if you want ^ ¡ T a r e figured remembered and considered. FOR SALE: The City of Moro look further under the rug, will sell 100 sheets of 4 x 8 Fir- lhis little Pile of dIrt y 011’1 of’ Criticism is made against p r i - ----------------* tex; 42 sheets 4x12 Flrtex; ^end y°u- particularly. Later, on vate power companies that the common stock la never paid off, |T CAN «NOW and 10 sheets 4 x 8 half lnch be ^lad v°U that in tc rc t - g o « on .nd on. ,T tA N 8 “ ° W plywood. of the ru« for y °u- Y®“ cou,d.do That la true. But whoever owns There la no doubt about it. It O atb * kt w mu lt y° U werei\ t Panx<f rfward for speed The t s - (VM nninv i n t e n t an v - ra n r® allv s n o w in Sherman F0R SALE: N. W. Thompson yOur taxes and collecting PMA REWARD FOR SPEED the company geta interest any can really snow In houae ln Moro> 6 roomS( fuU payment for the purpose. I find Harwood trophy and a Mas from way and it la often better to county* when it wants to basement, oil furnace, hot wa- that Wily has a myriad of these Ruth B^lde Yer<L rewardg u pay Interest than to retire cap- have often heard it said by tcc heater fireplace, tile gar disturbing figures right a t hie ® 7 r^ nnln*srraHn; rM0^ e,!“ro;orboa; ttal and then pay interest any*- residents of the mid west that ege. chicken house, $4750. finger tips and ln apple pie or- 4 udMn rlyer ta New '- i p W precipitation comes much slow- Giles French, Moro, Oregon. der By the way, this office is york rccent|y. The question before the Secur- er in this country than back ln tty and Exchange commission is the middle states. A part of this CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING —- whether the stock of the PPAL may stem from childhood re Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp should be sold to the Meyers membra nee but the unanimity freeze. Bring them ln any dav group which has made a rather of opinion la sufficient to cause but Sunday. C & C Food Store, complicated offer with no de- the belief that we do not get Grass Valley, Oregon. 21tfc finite final figure or to another our rains and snow quite so FOR SALE— Now available for group (Allen) which has offered rapidiy aa back east. Immediate delivery W 111 y s $15 million. Complicating lt also Rut a resident of Minnesota Jeeps and four-wheel drive is the Implication that Meyers or Iowa would have to rack his pick-ups. Complete Wlllys would sell to PUDs and Allen brain to remember a snow that Overland line of panels, station would keep the PPAL Intact came much faster than the one wagons and J ee paters now For one..,we would prefer to that hit here early Thursday, sensationally reduced ln price. keep the FPAL intact. It appears Uaually our winters are not Contact Willis Motor Co., Third that capital investment would remarkable for anything except At Marshalls, The Dalles and Lincoln Sts., The Dalles, tend to remain lower that way. the occasional ones when there Oregon. 22tfc The cost is less slao. There is a Very cold spell, or a big no evidence of a commission of 8now These are rare occurren- Eureka Ix>3r© Ko. i l l AJ*. À A-M Meets on the 1st and between one or two million dol- Nearly half of our winters 3rd Thursday evenings are so mild that the tempera- each month. Visiting From where I sit.../y Jo e Marsh It must be remembered that ture doe8 not drop to zero. And members cordially in PIT}* borrow monev also and the blg snows of the past 30 vited to meet with us. that Interest and capitalization y^ars can be counted on the fin C. S. Bennett, W. M. er« s part of their charges as gers one h>nd. H .B. Pinkerton, Secretary G ive Us Back well as of private companies But doea not mean that M oro Ix x ig e N o. 113 I.O .O .F Probably the same people (inves- Jt cannot snow. It can. 11 ls Meets 1st and 3rd O u r Sidewalks, Siimi tors) put money into each. __________ r Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. Furthermore if PPAL is sold hall. Transient and to PUDs and Washington Water visiting brothers are I wrote that over an article in the ting folks riled against him. I felt Fewer Is also sold to PUDs FLATOON 8Y8THM cordially Invited to Clarion last week, but I didn’t like ornery myself, and we had quit<$ > there will be no private vard mw meet with us. doing It After all, the man it waa set-to over the whole bueinert. stick by which to judge the effl We are getting eo many un Leo Watkins, N. Q. From where I sit, that wa» foci- aimed at — Slim Henderson — is a of public power. One of the best employed people and wages are John DeMoss, Secretary ish. Once we’d cooled eff (ovot arguments for public power was getting so high and strikes so good friend of mine. that it would • give (and did) a numerous that we might profit Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. O.R.8 Slim came into quite a windfall lunch and a bottle of beer And»’5 means of making private power ably try the same plan for in- Meets every second and last month, and bought the old Tavern),Slim decided the sldewaikl more efflcent and a gauge for ’ dustry that is now used in foot fourth Thursday in each Clarke place. The deed gave him should stay—for the common good that efficiency. ball: have two teams. . month, jrjsltlng members tide to all the land—right down to and I promised next time I’d take Public power needs s yard When the employees of Chry- Invited. Moro, Oregon the street Then Slim started to a good look at the other fellow • sdek by which to judge its effl sler don’t want to work any Olive Young, W. M. take up the sidewalk to make hie point of view before writing any eftency as well as does private longer send ln another team of ________ _____ ________ Naomi Van Wilder, Secretary articles about him I power Both are managed by meh who do want to work The No 11ft lawn look better. A varw 4 ^ .... . ne could apply to some other ’ J ’ I felt it wasn’t fair to the town and said so in my article. Next change with government owner kinds of employment Thus ev- TuegdayB of morning Slim eomee around and ship A man who holds i high eryone would get a chance month visiting government position is as anx- to shine for awhile, could earn members welcome, wants to know what I mean—get lous to build himself up to a letters (wages) and feel that Hejen Kruger, N. G. place of power and affluence as they were doing something for Lucille May, Sec. CopyrifAt, 1950, United States Brewers Foundation a man wjvo manages a private old AliT)^ Mater, nee Uncle Ram. e rr ‘ < T l ìyimrt i Custom Curing Let us do yours Lawrence Tidyman How about this “Net” for you and the family? I t ’8 never a day too soon to start saving automatically with U. S. Savings Bonds. They net you $4 for every $3 you invest—after 10 years. They form the perfect protection for the family and yourself. Join the Payroll Savings Plan where you work. Or, if you’re not on salary, ask at your bank about the equally convenient, equally profitable Bond-A -M onth Plant ? [ Automatic saving is fci sure saving— U. S. Savings Bonds / a X .... i * * * * . Sherman County Journal ' TTiÀ» ta a n o tftc /a t tl. 3 . T ra a a u r? m t r t r / l u f n a a t - prap araef o n d a r l u i p k a t o f T ra a a u ry D a p a r t m a n t ¿ td ra rtla ln » C ou no O-
