Sherman County journal., February 24, 1950, Page 2, Image 2

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PAGE 2 SHERMAN COUNT! JOURNAL, MORO. OREGON
thia week as the first In the County his Final and Supple­
Bureau,
the
Wheat
League
and
county to be a standard school mental Final Account as Admin­
j&ijcm uui (Enmity ¿Journal
CENSUS , TAK ERS NOTE
istrator, with the will annexed,
the Association of Counties are
for the year.
of the Estate of William M.
Persons
employed
as
enumer­
expected
to
support
the
bill
Published E very Friday at
Miss Lois Bryant entertained Van Patten, deceased, and that
that was filed this week. Some ators for the 17th decennial cen­
Moro, Oregon
for the staff of the Moro Op­ Monday, the 20th day of March
. E d it/r young Republicans, and rural sus in Sherman county will
Giles I*. French -
From th e Grass Valley Jounal timist last Thursday evening. 1950, at 10:00 oclock A. M. of
organizations in general
will earn about $8.00 to $9.00 per
F ebruary 25, 1921
Present were Josephine Johnson, said day, at the court room, in
E n te re d a« second clasa m a tte r a ’, the see the advantages zof the new day it is announced by* Robert
P ontoifice a t Moro. O regon, under Act
Earl
McKinney, Miss Brauning- the court house in Moro^».Sher-
W.
Gibson*
census
district
su­
proposal,
which
will
heJp
them
o f Conirresw o f M arch 3, 1879.
Jacob Wassenmiller took a er, Doris Amidon, Roland Me- man (jounty, Oregon, have been
although not as simple nor so pervisor, whose office is located
sleigh ride to town Monday— Lachlan, Bernard Rice, Arnold Gxed |,y the court as the time
O FFICIAL COUNTY PAPER
easily explained as was the at Room 6, Sommer Bldg., La
said he had not gotten his auto Landry, Iva Belshee, Alice Kes- and piace for hearing of objec-
federal plan from which this one Grande. The enumerator’s pay
license yet.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
singfcr, Marjorie Kunsman and Gong to sai j Final and Supple-
is taken. _
scale is based on the payment of
The Hunt club supper at Kent
Under the labor proposal Sher- piece prices, so much per name,
mental Final Account and for
was held Saturday evening with E v a . Miller.
ONE YEAR _________
*200
man county would have a sixth per farm, or per dwelling unit
Wednesday
morning a light the s e ttle m e n t^ R e s t a t e
CaptT Sproul and his losing
of a senator and a fifth of a re- enumerated in the census,
P. Lester Johnson
side giving the boys a good time. snow
___ visited
____ Moro and at Grass
Applications for enumerator
F* M l O N A l
t i z i VO «CAL presentative. -Under this new
Administrator
with Will An­
Matti Simon was toastmaster and va lley the ground was white
K i cc4
T,3 N balanced plan Sherman county jobs now are being received by
1619c
nexed.
C. C. Calkins and D. E. Stephens
would have a third of a senator the district supervisor’s office,
and one representative.
are to be filled.
Most of the
A party of friends gathered in NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The counties of Clackamas, enumerators will be employed
NOTICE OF F IN A L HEARING
header boxes and went out to
V
All ' persons having claims
Lane and Marion will gain un- fOr a period of from two to
help celebrate
Jake Wilson’s against the estate of Emma J.
N E W SPA PE R
Notice is hereby given that
der the new plan over what four Weeks. They will be expect-
44th birthday.
Sayrs, deceased, are hereby noti- Charles A. Tom, Administrator
. PU B L ISH E R S
they might have under the labor de lo complete their work with-
plan and there are many thou- in a limited period of time with- STEADY HAND . . . Frank Blttia. From the O bserver, Feb. 24, 1911 fled to present them, in proper of the Estate of Cora E. Barthol-
"ASSOCIATION
form, to the undersigned, the ornew, deceased, has filed in the
sands of votes in those counties, out regard to the customary entTaver far E lfia, 111., watch
The
first
Oregon
Trunk
coach
dpjy
appointed, qualified and county Court of the State of
Perhaps, as in many legislative nUmber of hours worked each company, baa etched complete al­
with
President
Stevens
g
o
t
actjng
Executor of the Last Will Oregon for Sherman County, his
matters,
no
one
gets
exactly
day
or
week.
Evening
work
will
phabet, bio name and letters,
FERRI ARY 21, 1950
what he wants.
The choice is |)e necessary in order to reach “USA,” en head of a common pin. through to Metolius on the 15. and Testament of Emma J. Final Account and the Court
H. M. Shull drove down one gayrg> deceased, at the office has set the 13th day of March
seldom between perfection and occupants of dwellings who are Rlttis has wsrked at the same
TAX INFORMATION
day last week with his three 6 pf Geo G
TJpdegraff, Moro, 1959 ¡n the Office of the County
nothing; more often it is between away during daytime calls but
for 50 year»
_
mule rigs to take possession of Oregon, within six months from clerk in the Court House at
The-state tax commission has two measures and one must no overtime will be paid.
PEARSON ANNOUCES
Walter J. Pearson, state trea- his Gorman farm.
the date of this notice, to wit: Moro, Oregon, at the hour of
published a book in an effort choose what is best.
Enumerators must have a
J. Clark Teal has sold nls £arm February. 24, 1950.
10:00 o’clock a. m. as the time
to show the taxpayer where _ The new plan, the balanced high school education or equiv- surer and former .member of
the state gets its money
and plan, is much superior for rural ajent experience,
be in good the legislature, today announced to R- C. Byers and
Carroll Sayrs
and place for the settlement of
said accounting and hearing ot>-
what it spends it for. The idea areas of Oregon and that being health and of good character, his candidacy for the Democratic
1° Clark county, Was
ng .
Geo. G. TJpdegraff
17-20c jections to the same, if any.
came from the tax study
com- the case it is best for the state. and Preferably between the ages nomination for governor in the
The DeMoss Springs
u y Attorney for Executor
mittee and more s p e c ific a lly ---------- i -------
of £5 and 45 years. Veterans will primary election May 19.
, school Is the larges n
e
Charles A. Tom
from Howard Belton.
4t was
_
be given preference over non-
Pearson was elected to the
States. There are
NOTICE OF F IN A L HEARING
veterans provided they are oth- House of Representatives from and last Sunday 43 a n
prepared " and published under
Administrator
the name of the commission be­
er wise qua’ ified. Enumerators Multnomah county in 1943 and p rom the Observer, Feb. 27, 1931
NOTICE is
hereby
given
that the undersigned has filed J. Tracy Barton
cause the commission has the
in rural areas must furnish their served in the Senate in 1945 and
qualified Jn the county Court of the The Dalles, Oregon
Doby Point school
money lo do that sort of thing
own cars.
The method of pay- 1947 before being elected trea-
and the study committee has
---------- - State of Oregon for Sherman Attorney for the Estate
ment and rate of pay will pro- surer. He has consistently sup-
vide for the expense of operating jxirted old-age pensions, .labor,
not.
“Charles H ym an” a name to
o the Editor:
Although
it contains charts
cars on official census business, the working farmer and small rem em ber
in dresses on the
100 Sherman County
Some
there are also figures, placed in
Persons receiving federal re- business. He has steadily oppos-
ix/r
tailored
line.
the form of statistics, but these itizens attended and immense­ tirement pay, state and local ed the sale^ tax and urged tight-
I
Nr
the square dance government employees, law en- ening of our present , tax laws
are not so formidable as some. ly enjoyed
G RETA, The Dalles
c l i n i c 111 Moro on February 13.
Here are some comparisons: In
forcement officers, officers of before adopting any new taxes.
organizations or per
1910 the personal income brought it is felt that the editor ol thq
NOTICE OF
Sherman
County
Journal
dnl
sons
engaged
,n poiiteal actlv-
«-.iv
in $4,016,000. That was the last
NON-HIGH SCHOOL D IS T R IC T BUDGET HEARING
normal business year. In 1948- not present a complete pictuie itiy are ineligible for employ­
NOTICE IT HEREBY GIVEN in compliance with section
19 the ix*rsonal income tax of Hie arrangements made con­ ment as enumerators. Neither
111-1244, O.C.L.A., to the legal voters of the Nonhigh Schoo
brought in $35*.8 >3,000.
Change cerning this event in his column can close relatives be employed
District of- Sherman County, Oregon, that a meeting w
in rates was not of great impor­ “These Things We Note,’’ in in the same local census office.
held at the Courthouse in Moro, Oregon, on the 13th
ay
___________
tance. Considering the popula­ the February 17 issue.
March, 1950, at 10.00 oclock a. m. for the purpose of discuss­
The appearance of Miss Mai-
tion growth and the Inflation of
ing the budget for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1950,
the dollar since 1910 it may be lalieu resulted from a request OFFICIALS TO MEET
and
ending June 30, 1951, hereinafter set forth.
estimated that the personal in- by a number fo Sherman Coun-
budgeting, l o c a l
im-
B U D G E T
come tax would b^ing in about ty Citizens who had knowledge provement fa n n in g and finan-
ESTIM A TED RE C E IPT S
$15,000.000 whefi
• * - and
- * * if ' ---------
tim es-of - - the
.............
program,
—
not from an clng proposed .............................
state legislation,
1. Estimated available cash on hand at beginning
get normal again.
.
everwatehful government
for- and many other items of cur-
of the year for which this budget is made is
Gasoline taxes have grown cing its unwanted activities on
interest to city officials and
$ 2746.44
an Estimated Deficit _______________ ___ ___
from $11 million to $20 million, an ‘ uncomplaining rural popu- cjvjc leaders of this area will be
None
2. Estimated
receipts
from delinquent taxes
motor - vehicle taxes from 4.6 luce. After receiving this request on the agenda of a regional Lea­
*3. Amounts received from other sources
million to $10.4 million: alcohol- Mr. Thompson, the county agent, gue
of Oregon Cities dinner
Basic School Fund
---------- -----------------------
i J
ic beverage taxes from $3.5 to contacted the authorities, through meeting which has been sched­
> 1090.72
(Total
$8.9 million; federal grants from which such services could be uled for March 2, 7:00 p. m. at
ESTIM ATED E X P E N D IT U R E S
$8.2 to $19.3. Corporation ex- obtained. * The favorable reac- The Dalles Country Club in The
11,345.28
1. Tuition
- - -- -
---------- - - -------- - -- -
clse taxes have grown front tion of the participants justifies Dalles.
3.2O9.OO
------------ •-— —— ---------
$2,005.000 to $20.011,000 which the time and effort spent by
Mayor Mauser has issued in­ A Transportation __
22.50
3. Personal Service (Clerical— L^egal) ---- — --------
- indicates that the normal rev- planners. It will l>e extremely vitations to the mayor, council-
6.00
4. Postage, Telegraph, Telephone ------- -------------------
enue would he around eight or surprising if an overwhelming men, and other city officials of
20.00
5. Supplies and Printing __ ------------------ -----------
ten million—4f things ever get majority of the participants in the area, and delegations are
75.00
normal.
the first meeting do not return expected from Antelope, Arling­ 6. E le c tio n aiid P u b lic ity _ -----------------------------------------
The state’s total income in- for-Hie second session,
ton, Cascade Locks, Condon, Du­ 7. Travel ---------------------------- A '
eluding federal grants was $112.-
No doubt a major key to this fur, Fossil, Grass Valley, Hood 8. Interest on Warrants or other
581,000 in the 1948-49 tax year, success was the conduit of the River, Lonerock, Maupin, Moro, 9. Other Miscellaneous Evpenses
500.00
Of this sum 26 percent went ’ leader who evidently Lad had Mosier, Shaniko, and Wasco. The
10. Emergency -------------------------------------------------- '
$
15,168.78
Totals
training and a meeting at The Dalles is the
for education. 29 percent for considerable
RECEIPTS,
highways, 17 percent for pub- wealth of experience in work- fifth of a series of 22 such re- SUMMARY OF
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES,
lie welfare and other amounts mg w ph large groups of people. giPnal meetings being conducted
AND A V A ILA B LE CASH BALAN CES ' AND TAX «
down to four percent for general ¡’he skill required is directly thrOughout the state this spring,
I. Total estimated expenditures ---------- ------------ $15,168.78
government, accounted for the proportion^ to the size of the whlch are expected to draw a
11. Deduct total estimated receipts and available
1,090.72
remainder.
group. Though it may be well totaJ attendance of over 1,000
cash balances — ---------- --------- ‘---------------------
14.078.06
In costs here are the figures: to say, “There's a lively hunch towp apd clty officials.
III. mount necessary to balance the budget --------
highway costs grew from $11.4 of square dancers hereabouts.,
IV. Deduct deficit forwarded to next fiscal year
In announcing the meeting
in 1940 to $11.4 in 1948-49; edu­ the i>oint is that several recent at The Dalles, League President
V. Balance to be raised by taxation
cation costs from $4.9 to $36.6; attempts to start a program Hollis S. Smith, mayor of Dal
VI. Add estimated amount of taxes that will not
public welfare from $9.4 to proved abortive. Gentlemen who las, stated that the 1950 meet­
be collet ted during the fiscal year for which this
422.34
$24.5: other costs grew at a less­ arc “ in the know” prefer to ings have been timed to coin­
budget is made — ----- — ----------------------------
er rate.
picH experienced partners. La- cide with the preliminary plan-
VII. Total
estimated tax levy for the ensuing
$ 14,500.40
For the present
fiscal year dies are especially handicapped njng of cp y budgets for the
fiscal year ------ ---------------
1949-50 the local taxes were div- for they arc reluctant to indi- new figcal year ^ 1 tl;3t he felt
IN D E B T E D N E SS
;
ided as follows, education 59 cate their desires and must ^ba^ a great deal of value could
Amount
0/
warrant
indebted-
Dated
Feb. 15, 1950
1.
18
percent, await the invitations of a gen-
percent,
county
derived by the city officials
ness on warrants issued and Signed W ily W. Knighten
cities 47 percent, roads 4 per tleman. No skill— no invitations tr o u g h an opportunity of ex-
Clerk
endorsed “not paid for want
cent and other 2 percent.
and the v ic|Ous cycle continues. changing ideas, experiences, and
of funds”
None
Property taxes levied includes Dissatisfactlon results when ex- comments on the many mutual
Kenneth Fridley
2. Amount of other indebtedness
the income tax offset (which is- perts and novice try to perforin financfng
problems
presently
Chairman,
Board of Directors
None
levied as a property tax) and on
sair)e level. Initiates pro- f aced by these officials.
He
3. Total Indebtedness (sum of
totals $122.000 000. Of this sum gregs satisfactorily
only when 8tre;scd the fact that the meet-
a *
Items 1, 2)
None
$82.000.000
is used to educate
(hey are Ulught in a progressive ing
be devoted largely to
t h<*. young.
series of steps and movements. jnformai round-table discussions
Perhaps
the
most valuable
times the editor has verbally w P b full opportunity for the
Young Bill’s no child prodigy. But he does have a
page is the one showing the chastiseti Our young folks in his severai city delegations to pre­
state tax collections, at least, column for seeking recreation gent their partieular problems
pretty bright father.
it will have the most value after QUtskle of the county. Square AccOmpanying President Smith
the-lapse of a year.
It is some dancing w m afford opportunity to The Danes will be Herman
Back in 1942, when the Payroll Savings Plan of
simplified
information
that
^pd wbolesome pursuits close xeHrll, league executive secre-
buying U.S. Bonds began, Bill’s father signed up fast.
They w ill cut L IK E NEW!
every citizen should have— and to home. It was a joy to see so tary. p eane 1 Iaeger, league con-
All
filin
g
done
by
machine
should study. It may lx* obtained many enthusiastic teenagers ex suitant; i r. 1 Arnold M. Westling,
H e didn’t make a very impressive salary, but he u as
__more accurate .and .m ore
from the commission or in lim­ hiblting such interest who had pianning and public work con-
bound th at his son was going to have a chance to go
uniform than w hen done by
ited form from this office.
had little or no previous oppor- suitant for the Bureau of Munl-
hand. .A ll typ es of saw s—
to college.
tunity* to learn the old steps.
cipai Research and Service, to-
YOU W IL L L IK E T H E SE
The Individuals
responsible getber with
representatives of
And (we said he was bright) he realized right away
SH A RP SAW S.
NEW APPORTIONM ENT RILL for
arranging these meetings lbe executive committee of the
th a t the Payroll Savings Plan offered the best possible
commended ieague. ,
I
Another bill has been initiated should lx? highly
___ —
by a non partisan group for reap­ for taking advantage of a ser- ___
opportunity for saving up the boy’s tuition. The
portionment of the state legis­ vice that exists, even though Lupine Rebekah Ixxl<e No. 11«
safest, easiest way of saving in the world, with $10
Ixtave at Ranch & Home
lature. It is a compromise mea- the method by which the pro- Meets 2nd and 4th
Tuesdays
of
each
sure which
incorporates some gram is supported may be ques-
paid back for every $7.50 invested.
month".
Visiting
of vhe federal plan which had tioned.
members welcome.
$3.60 FIFT H
Kencth G. Young
So, since 1942 those “ college education’* Bonds
received the support of agricul­
Helen Kruger, N. G.
$2.30 P IN T
^
' o y 0 ld
tural and county groups during --------
Lucille May, Sec.
have been growing, right along with Bill. H e’s seven­
the winter.
SAFETY MEN AT WORK
teen now, and he writes home from college th a t he
Under this plan each cotintv
Oregon’s
new State Safety Eureka Ix>dge No. 121 A .F. Jb A^M
will have at least one represen­
thinks Yale, and his father, are pretty wonderful.
Meets on the 1st and
Senators will be appor- commission took shape In Salem
tative.
3rd Thursday evenings
each month. Visiting
t ioned according* to population last week with the Joint an-
except that no more than three nouncement of its formation and
members cordially in­
counties fan he bunched into appointment of c o m m i s s i o n
vited to meet with us.
V
BRAND
C. S. Bennett, W. M.
one senatorial district. No coun- members by Governor McKay
H
B.
Pinkerton,
Secretary
have
more
than
one
Secretary
Newhry
and
Superln-
ty may
quarter of th e- total of either tendent of Public Instruction Moro Ix»dge No. 113 ' I.O.O.F
Under this plan there Putnam.
Meets 1st and 3rd
house,
Named to the commission Tuesdays in I.O.O.F.
will be 36 senators
The first reapportionment bill were G. C. Knodell, Albany. Hen- hall. Transient and
filed with the secretary of state ry G. Enders. Ashland, and Earl visiting b o th e rs are
cordially invited to
would apportion the leglslaure A. Ropp, Ontario.
meet with ua.
strict
jx)pulation
basis
ex-
The
commission,
a
three
mem-
on a
to
coordinate
cept that no rmmtv would have ber unit set up
Leo Watkins, N. G.
more than a third of the total. the activities of the several state
John DeMoss, Secretary
T^bor was the principal, sponsor^ departments' and offices res­
ponsible for various phases of Bethlehem Chapter No. 78. O.B.8
of that measure.
Meets every second <nd
safety,
selected Commissioner
Rural Oregon will have the
5 fourth Thursday In each
Knodell
as
chairman
-
and
nam­
choice between a bill which
month; visiting members
will give It very good repre ed Captain Walter I^anslng, head
nub Rl «fl «SM b /CF. *. TYBBeurj
R
Invited. Moro, Oregon.
K E N TU C K Y W HISKEY— A BLEND
of
the
secretary
of
State’s
traffic
t t n d t auep/o»« o f T f » u r y D 9 ß a rtm » n t
sentatlon of a bill that will res­
Olive
Young,
W.
M
.
HATIOMl DISIlllEtS M O M O S (O irO U TIO N , NEW TO M . 45% G UIN NEUTUl SHUTS
trict It very seriously 4ft num­ safety division, for coordinator
Naomi Van Gilder, Secretary
bers of legislators.
The Farm and executive secretary.
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