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PAGE 2 SHKKMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY’, FEBRUARY 10, 1950 'Rocksprings lump coal $9 per forth more than abundance— ton Qt the Independent in Wasco. can she ever tiend over to exam W T. Lester Johnson ine cost factors? I’ll spare her From the Observer, Feb. 13, 1931 Published Every Friday at more of that! Let’s on with her Moro, Oregon LAWYER J. L. Davis, W. S. Powell and ideals—the lip service so often * Giles L. French ------------- Editor given. “I am interested only in From the .G rass Valley Journal Earl Jones have been appointed WASCO 'MORO to administer the federal drouth the welfare of our children.” February 11, 1921 Entered as second class matter at the P ostoffice at Moro, Oregon, under Act TO* tbt¡„l';Llt<,’L E chini? Could this a mockery?' Some Wednesday Herman Ziegler funds alloted to this county. _____ o f Congress of March 8, 1819. ^ „ K n d e n ro llm e n ts in th e of our educators say it could be sold his butcher shop to Dell A son was born to Mr. and O FFICIAL COUNTY PA PER ^hetlu gchoolg of Sherman and is! 01ds- Charley Olds , will be in Mrs. A. L. Gosson of Klondike county,..show. th.e„4í ° " 0Wlrg ¡ T , TeacherS aay that.. wlt? out .^v in D ersal and Quigley ’ came at the hospital in The Dalles Feb SUBSCRIPTION RATES trem® disPar,lty harm0" y •»<’ cooperation from n(J *nd c,oscd a ruary 9. twenty-one dally classes averag- Our voters any hope of minimum £ p N store ONE YEAR — ------- $2.00 Two steam shovels are now at h - u v a ' t i p a p i t r ing 16 pupils per class. success with their charges Is . v inna,ler« arp Cost of staff per pupil approx- impossible. They say that their Two construction camps have work on the highway widening Interior Decorating N A T IO N A L É D 11 0 1 IA L Oregon w tea w h atan - Imately $254.66. alloted tasks repeatedly topple been established between The job between Kent and Shaniko. ASSO ClV TÍO¡N largely respo nraaniza- Hi B. fourteen dally classes under unwise provision of work- Halles and Deschutes to spread Sheetrock Finisning pears to x? sue <t ss i »> < averaging 4.3 pupils per class. ing tools and insufficient pupil .&ravel ° n the n^w tiOnf™ TtntPR- organization Cost of teaching staff per pupil participation. Those who have The heavy wind Thursday is George G. Updegraff thlWvdll nrobablv spread to all approximately $900.0(7. . spent years and small fortunes drying up the roads so they can . . Attorney at law w h e a t ¿rowing states Hi C sixteen daily classes averag- studying to make a success of he used once more. X ThP firs t steDs toward sucha 6 pupils per class. their profession come h e r e From the observer, Feb. 10,1911 MORO . * ini, tn nrctron’s Cost of teaching staff per pupil earnestly intent upon developing Phone or write men Pherau«? thev have approximately $753.00. v our superb potentialities,"leave in The John H. Landry black- Vlonday, Wednesday, Friday Afternoons wneat men oec . o„t ,npn nf These figures are based on a despair at our selfishness, jeal- smith shop has been opened by been ry ng o g 100 percent attendance. (An ADA Ousy, lassitude and indifference Haskins & Stevens, late of El- " T h e r e t e m u c £ w o ™ to tabulation would raise . figures t0 the advancement of our own gin. TH E DALfcKS FEBRUARY 10, 1950 ^ aa ’ A u.hoal o rn w o r, fo r B & C faster than A.) "best crop’”. They say that our William Sherar returned from 211* East Third Street be done by whea growers for , . educational astern is a “sick sys- Linn county Saturday and says Ph. 403 Grass Valley W HEAT LEAGUE PLAN Telephone 3209 their portion of agriculture. Pleasc in mind that while te m „ ¡t ..foundcd on that the roads down there pull a The Oregon Wheat Growers Wheat is the grain that is most we are here considering only ony gand an(J only a major overhaul set of new shoes off a horse in league makes a very good point suscepuDie susceptible to vo being uem g over u w . produc- one cost factor, factOr, other otner costs cosis sue sun. soundlv on rock ” four miles. m iles. about the situation regarding « » . < » > » grown . « Irwor „ , , h„ , pl„ » . P„o.Uo„, w »n, « " ~ ~ « «Ai,n/iiv - nr» rnrV _________ M o r t g a g e L o a n s to M e e t Y o u r I n d iv id u a l N e e d s legislation in an advertisement man days per acre • . S o , , , “ .™ w - t j x r w S ’« in this issue of the Sherman grow wheat ATTRACTIVE TERMS offers an even more barre barren p pic ear»s high teachers gave up and y County Journal. tremendous investments a n d ture? went away! Was it pay? No! PROMPT SERVICE Although the league is pledged large farms that are now a ta r Ah proud, wealthy Sherman by vote of its members to advo get under the Brannan plan and County—her fertile lulls res They are getting salaries that ?„<1 and bring compare favorably to the state- cate the certificate plan the offi are always suspected by social pond to the We r wide average. cers feel that a law putting this reformers. The wheat industry, K plan into effect is some years as such, if properly organized i What do they mean by har A w e s t e r n c o m p a n y s e r v in g ^ w e s te r n a g r ic u ltu r e away. In ¿toe meantime the lea- might combat some of this cri mony and cooperation? Why, gue^ will_ adhere to the present ticism by- showing that wheat HOME O FFICE they just mean that if we would plan which calls for 90% of is produced more cheaply in 812 S. \V. W ashington Portland, Oregon BE INDEPENDENT: Sell Raw- expend only the same money parity for wheat. Phone AT 4331 this manner. Manufacturing by lelgh Products. Good nearby and spleen to get all our high Thus the league calls to mind big concerns has been pretty locality open. Write today, “ hool resources together that we something that may have been well accepted; the same might Rawleigh’s Dept. ORB-81-D, are spending to keep them apart, forgotten; the present 90% plan apply to wheat. then the teachers could do the Oakland, Calif. 15p rest! Music courses, instrumental is a wartime measure that was Whether the wheat growers, not to last more than two years those who grow the grain exclu Reject gravel from and vocal, could be strengthened. after the declaration of peace* sively, can enlist enough gen FOR SALE 14 mi. East of De- They could vitalize I^atin if they stock pile Despite efforts of the administra eral farmers (who grow some Moss Spr. Park. 50c per yd - U had enough participants for a tion to keep wartime measures wheat) to make an effective or laoad. John or Don DbMoss, drama course. Visual education in effect there must be an end ganization will depend on many Ph. 857, Moro - 14-15c could be enhanced by proper to them sometime. When that things, not all of them in the facilities. Academic classes be time comes the league hopes control of the wheat growers. THE BEST one man business in come yawning periods when that the certificate plan will suc this .area can lx? yours without there are not enough students Americans are strong for or ceed the one now in operation. ganizations and have one for capital, investment. If you are to furnish competition; gym Surely some permanent farm nearly everything. No .one can over 21 and under 55, have classes are no better. I have al program must be adopted, soon prophesy what any one of them car, and enjoy good credit rat ready described what could be for it may lie assumed that- the might do, or try. It must be ad ing, write J. i t Watkins Co., done • with our boys in Smith- government will have a part in mitted that the possibility of 137 Dexter Ave., Seattle, Wn. Hughes work There is a parallel the . national agricultural econ having each group of producers 1319c course for girls which can be omy in the future, however, dis organized Into trade associations tasteful that may l>e to , those might lead to something no one FOR SALE: Two late model financed and conducted similarly John Deere 4-bottom tractor if we can ‘get our girls In one who believe that ■ ' government can now forsee. It might not plows, $300 each, including place! meddling causes -more problems he fortunate for wheat men. tractor hitch; One No. -3G John w h a t are we waitirtg for? If than it_ cures. / - Wheat growers, because of Deere Cómbìne, ' 20-ft. header, ' “ ' . There are good reasons why the size of their-plants, are of i.i. — . ♦«, i otsff all rubber mounted, stiff iron trac- you believe in the consolidation the certificate plan should be necessity a small -fraction of tor tongue, Felherg 150-bu. of our sigh schools under any considered > whtyi a . permanent the' population. In times when trailer bulker or regular 65-bu. method the voters see Ift; will farm program (if such programs financial returns are based more you sign the following petition can ever be permanent) is under on political" power than on econ John Deere bulker; discussion before congress. The omic value there may be reasons * AÌ Irb y a ra n c h a t and SGnd n to Superintendent Phone 3540 or write 709 Rnighten, Moro: league is wise in looking ahead why a small minority group 10th The Dalles,. Ore. .tfn-13 J to that time and in realizing should seek support from other ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ - that wartime measures are not similar groups Instead of being AVA I ABLE: A 4% Federal Land going to last forever. Independent. Bank long term loan has all With the understanding that a six of the famous features of single high school for Sherman BEIM.MAN’S BABY HOW MUCH FROST? a safèr farm loan. See The County be financed and estab There could be a more descrip When three men are gathered Dalles National Farm Loan lished at no greater expense than together around the stove these tive word used in the title but Association, 308 E. 4th St., ’ our present total high school bud- days when the earth is snow we refrain. The Dalles, Oregon, Owned j hereby petition that a re It sometimes looks as if w’e covered the talk runs certainly bv farmers for farmers.” 13-19c ferendum of the voters be affect to the amount of frost In the .in the Unite?! States are adopt ground. The information varies, ing the same kind of values for FOR SALE: Cedar posts, 27c ed at the earliest possible date. ca On Evergreen highway at but the assurance of each * breakers of the moral code as Underwood Store. Ph. 3711, speaker Is such that it seems we have for Imbeciles and the Underwood Merc. Co., Under physically ill. We overlook their advisable to believe It all. wood, Wn. 10-21c There is one who has had to actions as if they were not res Signature dig out water pipes and found a ponsible, forgetting the plain HARTS CHIX—Order early for foot of frost adding that there fact that it is impossible to build __ "^1° time for budgeting and layers and fryers. Dryden hadn’t been much snow there. a civilization unless individuals White Leghorns, Parmenter teaefier contracts is upon us. Another walked across a field are responsible for their own A Product of Reds Rock-Hampshire Gross Therefore I urge that you mail and stuck a pick through the acts. this promptly. and New Hampshires. Parm. Standard of California As for Bergman, some will frost. A bus driver spun his Red and Leghorn ckls. during Ted M. Ball—Board Member chained wheels and dug through call It love; the more factual will Feb., March and April. Hatch the frost. Theorists insist that call It lechery. As for Rosselini Next best thing to put? every WED. year around the summerfallow that was bare (or whatever his name Is) some ting a new engine under Prices and circular available., NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING after the last snow must lx? deep will forgive because be perform Harts Hatchery, Beaverton, Notice is hereby given that th e h o o d is p u t ti n g ed the masculine function and ly frozen. 10-tfn Charles A. Tom, Administrator Oregon C hevron Suprem e in gave evidence of his manhood.- The depth of the snow is so great, the slopes so varied that the tank! For this great CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING - enlightened times all may be correct. ’ The eleva supposedly Meat cutttag, wrapping, sharp Co Co|irt Qf thc state of blend of clean-burning tion of the county varies from being a man should entail more RVzo. Bring them In any tlav Oregon Orpnnn for fnr Sherman <,hprman County, Cmmtv. his gasolines is climate tab - from 300 feet to 300 which would responsibility than that expect but Sunday. C & C Food Store, Final Account and the Court lored to suit your local make a difference. ” ed of a bull. G ass Valley, Oregon. 2ltfc has set the 13th day of March d riv in g c o n d itio n s., In I Tl 3 a n II y y language. ld llK U U ^ v » Italian, It is probably true that the Just about everyorye would like to know what’s heading more snovs on the ground the Qwpdisb or profane it is a nasty FOR SALE— Now available for 1950 in the Office of the Çounty a s s u r in g you f a s t e r immediate delivery W i l l y s Clerk in the Court House at in his direction—today, next year, ten years from now. less will run off. Proportionately mess and adds nothing to the p ick -u p . . . sm o o th er Jeeps and four-wheel drive Moro, Oregon, at the hour of we mean. No part of two or four standing of the participants, nor No one can know, but the wise man prepares for tomor d riv in g ... more p e p .. pick-ups. Complete Willys 10:00 o’clock a. m. as the time inches 6f snow' would be saved the Industry of w’hich they are Overland line of panels, station and place for the settlement of row’s troubles, today. • over more miles! .under present frost conditions, a part—or were. wagons and Jeepsters now said accounting and hearing ob- while we may get a high pro K eith M c D onald One safe, sure, easy way for you to anticipate tomorrow’s sensationally reduced in price, jectlons to the same, if any. portion of two feet. There seems UNEMP1X)YMENT . Phone 55? troubles—and to plan for the things you’ve always wanted Contact Willis Motor Co., Third Charles A. Tom There a re approximately to be no doubt that snow will and Lincoln Sts., The Dalles, ’ Administrator —is the Payroll Savings Plan of U.S. Savings Bonds. draw’ frost out of the ground 100,000 persons unemployed in C. R. ANDERSON Oregon. 22tfc J. Tracy Barton under favorable conditions. Those Oregon, with a quarter or more The Payroll Savings Plan is safe because Uncle Sam » The Dalles, Oregon Grass Valiev, Phone 232 conditions probably are sun and of them in Portland. That mtoans Attornev for the Estate • stands behind every Bond. temperatures slightly a b o v e that one In six persons who or- Eureka Lodge No. 121 A.F. A A.M .dinarily work are out of a job. Meets on the 1st and freezing. It’s sure because money is saved automatically—before 3rd Thursday evenings If there Is necessity for worry It Is too much for safety. you have a chance to spend it. The weather has had much to each month. Visiting ing, and some people find it nec members cordially in essary. the possible run-off seems do with unemployment as 1um- R om where I s it ... ¿ y J o e M a r s h It’s easy because you just sign up, get your Bonds, and vited to meet with us. a good subject and a very timely her mills and camps have shut C. S. Bennett, W. M. wait for the profits to start climbing. dowm because of the cold. Ex one. But It w’on’t help. H .B. Pinkerton, Secretary perience, however, shows that What better way is there to take care of the future, now? mils do not often shut down Moro Ijodge No. 113 I.O.O.F CO-OP TAXER Some w’eeks ago this newspa for long periods unless ther^> i Meets 1st and 3rd Join your company’s Payroll Savings Plan today. Or, if "Left-Handed Compliment" per commented on a change In also a shortage of orders or the Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. you’re not on a payroll, drop in and sign up for the Bond- hall. Transient and the ■ by-laws of the Pendleton plant needs repair. A-Month Plan at your bank. There Is not so much building visiting brothers are Grain Growers whereby that as there was a few years ago vor.Ually Invited to Stammering and othev nervous dis See where a bank in Denver la organization would pay taxes. Remember: $3 today mean $4 ten years from now— Managers of copp°ratlves here and export of lumber must com-, me<“t with ua. putting in left-handed checkbooks. orders often get their start that X when you may need them morel Leo Watkins, N. G. and at Cbndon have since given pete with a cheaper Canadian They figure their southpaw depos way with children. John DeMoss, Secretary From where I sit, if a man wants us information showing that a product—just as does wheat. itors deserve just as much consid Naturally when farm work to use his left hand— that’s his part of that comment wras incor eration as the right handers. Chaplet No. 78. O.K.H rect The Pendleton Grain Grow begins next month there will Bethlehem Meets Time was when it was believed business. It’s not such a good idea every second and AUTOMATIC SAVING IS SURE SAVING be more work and thousands ers will pay taxes on that part fourth Thursday in each that left-handed people had no to make anyone do things our way, will find something to do al of Its business done with non *>' month; visiting members right to exist at all. If a youngster just because <re think it’s right. SAVINGS BONDS members. not fin that business though it must lie rememberer! Invited. Moro, Oregon. showed signs of using his left Personally, I think a mellow glass done with members. It is not that farm work is not the sum Olive Young, W. M. hand, his parents were supposed to of beer is the finest beverage on mer long job It used to be. Farm pxpected to l>e a large tax Naomi Van Gilder, Secretary break him of the habit—to fore« earth. If you happen to prefer a As stated t*fore, a study of Jobs are short jobs undei pre * Coke—why, go to it! Only leave me Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. llfl him to use his right. ro-op taxes leads to the belief vailing conditions.~ the same freedom of choice, won’t The huge, unemployment rolls Meets 2nd and 4th But today most doctors will tell that taxing cooperatives w’ould Tuesdays nf each ( you that changing a child’s natu lead to little increase In the may not be proof that the post month. Visiting ral left-handed tendency usually amount of taxes collected by war period of prosperity is members welcome. causes more harm than good. the state or federal government coming to an end but they do Helen Kruger, N. G Thia ia a n o fficia l U. S. Traaaurjr adrartlaam aaU -—' at for j v p that i n a i It i i is is a i an a n end r i i ’i iu r , ... In fact, cooperatives are able prove p ra p a ra d a n d a r auapicaa o f T raaaury D a p a r tm a n t ^ d ra rtia in g Councff- ./tzt/wxsx i j -u Lucilie May, Sec. to control their taxes through es SOI ne 100,000 workers and prob- Copyright, 1950, United States Brewers Foundation tablishment of prices and could ably 300,000 persons ¿£ljeriiiati CCnitntu JJnurual I *8 . * ‘ Reduce prices instead of paying taxes thereby doing no harm to the cooperative but giving more competition to other businesses. We think that it would make little difference in total tax re turns whether co-ops paid taxes (excise taxes) or not and inci d e n ts we think it makes little difference to io the me cu-up, co-ops d.u,uu8., although considered X « rta n i'" n T o m e par s of the country. ' ________ In Days of Old eliimn Paper Hanging , Jack Brady v m u v There’s an easier way S t a n d a r d I n s u r a n c e C o. (Farit Ads DON’T YOU WISH . YOU COULD SEE AROUND THE (CORNER? * v o » —U.S. Sherman County Journal