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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1950)
PACT 1 « « « M A W COXTWTT JOURNAL, MORO. ORBOON FRIDAY, APRIL 7,1950 % ture Is without power to vote new taxes and put them into effect without giving time for PubUahed Every Frtoay at a referendum. Most of the huge Moro, costs now on the state came GUea L. French _ _ _ _ _ from ____ initiative measures, mea- Enur^i »» »*co«d ci»« m«u«r at th« Sures voted by the people them- P M to tflM a t M ora, O r««vo. u«»der A c t it has become popular •* O w - <* Mfcr<b *• ---------- U ke such propositions to the OFFICIAL COUNTY FAPB3K people who of late have been softer than the legislature (Well, so what. If the people SUBSCRIPTION RATHS wiant pensions and schools and ONE YEAR - bonuses bad enough to pay the -- X taxes for them they have the means to do i t It will mean a state millage of probably 20 or about double Sherman county s h tax load. Under present laws It J will be the property owner who will pay the additional amount. M lW IF A P lt If the people prefer economy and a slower route to the things F U B lItH IK S desired they have the power xilO C lA T lO H over that, too. They can vote MO on measures that coat addi tional money. There has been APRIL 7, 1W0 no known way except bankruptcy — no known wayexcept bankruptcy (almost Impossible for a state) GRKKN AGAIN to obtain the bounties that free The wheat, slowly and uneven- gpending bring except ’ higher ly, is turning green In the sown Too often the ones who fields and a few days of warm Uxe8 are not the ones weather would make half the wbo receive the benefits. The county a ‘ bright lively green Undency has been to vote more again It Is green with promise and expenses because in- too the promise of bountiful come taxes have been plentiful harvests; there Is potential bread The 8late officu is now report grain for 600,000 people grow- the end of that era. ing in Jthe green fields of Sher TTW N man county. That Is enough t o ---------------- - feed all of Portland and perhaps W H A T »H A p o o r CITY a couple . of other good sized DO? ¿ g e rm a n C o u n tg Jou rn al » 2 = ~ ™ another TH E A M E R IC A N at 7:45 p. ,m and_ will be Can’t fíe Done With the Girl Friend Aboard of tooth, Chuicks, fa th e r B y Mrs. George L. F ox _____ The grange hall was decorated Perhaps major disaster class The city last year bonded it- jn spring flowers Wednesday enough to io feed :i° ,Ughh ^ r°th 100,000 e Uyear persons And^to s e ^ io r " " » « ^ f i r water and ^ n l n g when the Rufus grange and leather drainage purposes and of this put On the third and fourth X of the state coats and saddles pr ing horse«. — I ------ .» ^ e l d i ’ l^ke this,are to“ t .° .i nayment should be roaue tain F‘nal n n a i uavi w d About — - re men able and ,h w n 5 WAY son in law and daughter, M r . on and after 10:00 A. M. on the home «©«... again by Brackett. ... Mrs. .... ‘7 ," '" 7 nd joe Willard. While 2nd day of May, 1050, at the Mr and Mrs. O. G. HiIder- - • Mr and Mrg office q( t Johnson, st and who are here from Hood they we g at iaW( Wa8CO> Oregon, River for spring work, were Sun Y following described real pro- day evening callers at the home motei. Harland perty situated in the County of of Mr. and Mrs, Trace Fields. Going from state of Oregon, to-wlt: The Fields took their guests to view to attena tne oiu iw» (1) wnrthw«»terlv Northwesterly one-half one-half <V*> see their new home in Rufus. dance given T ™d of Lots Nine (9) andTen(lO) Mr. and Mrs. George Fox spent and Mrs Walt Morris, Mr. in Block Five (5) of original Wednesday in Mayville visiting Mrs. BiU( Huck’ r M_nd Fu Town, now City, of Moro, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben S. A. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Eu Oregon. Greiner. gene Katon and Mr- and MrS’ (2) Lots Ten HO), Eleven Hl), Leland Medler was dismissed Andy Bngberg. _ and Twelve (12) in Block Saturday from the hospital where Mr. and Mrs. John Mathieso Thirteen (13- of Clements he had spent nine days after an drove to Pendleton Sa urday to Addition to the City of operation. Medler though now visit Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hy Grass Valley, Oregon. home will have to 'fepend several dron. Judy Hydron returned (3) An undivided one-half In weeks’ on crutches. home with her grandparents for terest in: Lots HO) and Mr. and Mrs. Alien Tom and a visit until Easter , Eleven HI) in Block Six (6) children left Friday for Port- Motoring to Yakima Saturday of original Town, now City, land to spend the week end with night to see a special show were of Grass Valley, Oregon. Mrs. Tom’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morris, Mr. (4) Northwest Quarter (NWVi) Mr. and Mrs. L, E. Langford and Mrs. Ray Brown and Mr. of Southwest Quarter <SW- of The Dalles gave a birthday and Mrs. E. W. Peck- V4) of Section One (1) In dinner Sunday at their home Joe Morris and son Wally vis* Township Five (5) South, honoring their granddaughter, ited friends in Dufur Sunday Range Sixteen (16) East of Miss Joan Brackett. Also in- afternoon while Mrs^ Morris Willamette Meridian. vited were Mr. and Mrs. Fay stopped off in The Dalles to The terms of said sale will be. Brackett and son Jerry. take in a show. Cash, lawful money of theU n lt- The Boys club met at the Fay N()TICE OF f i n a l HEARING ed States,, ten percent (10%) of Brackett home Tuesday evening. hereby given Guy C. the purchase money to be paid The boys are beginning new n Administrator of the at time of sale, balance on con- airplane models. Most of the A° “ B Sandvig, firmation of sale by the Court, boys are making flag ship planes eceased ha8 fiied in the Coun- A ll bids or offers must be in but Bin Coats is making a Black wrltlng, and may be left at the Widow, a more difficult model. Y qhpt.man Countv his final office of T. I .ester Johnson, at- Rev. Tom Weatherby will give for ^ e n^ d the Z ’ rt torney or said administrator, at a special revival meeting and and ^ C™ rt Orego„, a, any time af- slnging at the Rufus church be- 1 « the County Clerk ter the first publication of this vinnina ADrll 11 and to last the office of the county vw rx at notice and before making making of the un"tn M.r,|A2 Pi nServlcesnwii?begin I" the County Court house trip Monday morning, leaving at five a. m. Taking advantage of tbe two day school holiday, Mor rj8 put the rack on his truck and coVered It with canvas to transport _ the boys to' Slgman every Moro, “ Dated this 31st day of March, n The <?Yoeungng People's society settlement . of said a“ '”J"tl"8 ,95° ’ of the Rufw? church met at the and for hearing objections to the - home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morris Friday night for a welner roast. About thirty people were out enj oy the big bonfire for w bjcb Morris has been saving bls old trees. Games were played typing the evening Mr~ Dumler and sons W ally and Donny of Salem ar- Eame. « an yp ..v r Emanuel Karlen ^ m in lstrato r . NnnF W S -------------- *— ' C- ANDREW* Administrator . _ . T **^ The Dauea, OtSgu» Attorney for the Estate 2O-23c IN THE1OOUNTY COURT S IH I. STATk. OF O R E G O N , W e have for quick delivery H0TP01NT of the' degree team had from 1>ufur. The leaders pdint- visiting relatives here. 0* THE MATTER ( A u to m a tic D is h w a s h e r wQrk Grange QUt and discussed the differ- are house guests of Mr. rA T L 0 F DE' E a to n '" I fte r T h ? ofH «r ehUdren'" at'^alem have“ a v 2 ^ ™ T IC E ^ D M IM ST K A - Ranges “ “ d t^ unpaid Interest^ itto ^ e - the w a y t o camp ''M orrTsto^ ~ M ^ ’ & fl ^ r « d 8pes NOTICE ¡S HEREBY GIVEB4. i , ^ x ^ ^ r S t a t o ^ n Ironers Farmer, like to produce I ous methods the city got out^of and Howa, daysi r n j- o -----------------------------Karlen, deceased, under and Refrigerators by virtue of an order of the is a part of farming. dcbt and tfiki seem- songs. Candidates coming from night in sleeping bags beside a above entitled Court, made and it a successful year when l^ey that fact, a conclu6io 'vrarinnd View ’ grange to take •uon fire Before returning home all kinds of Household can cooperate with nature and « , ,„probable, if not I m P < " » ar,anl r^ " Norval Lane. ^ " X y , the leaders and the entered on the 23rd day of produce good crops and big al one «m e With g*« Jha bonds the degrees ^ r e £ ^ ' , ^ n camp a March, 1950, in the matter of the Estate of John Karlen, de ones The farmer Ikes to be were chewed to bits with M r vlctor Appliances ceased, will sell at private sale, paid for it, too, because he en ter. and Gladys bane, Sam and Bm- which ts the Boy Scout camp for in one or several parcels, to the Joys the good things of life as Nqw one afternoons Hood Alberty and from Rufus this ¿ifitrict, so were tired and highest bidder, upon the terms well as any. But to the farmer R appears „ « city ” Roland John- burned when they arrived and conditions hereinafter men who follow« his way of l e y mayb€ way up the sam. George Drinkard another home Tuesday afternoon. The W&soo, Oregon tioned, and subject to confirma preference the recompen«, of la<Wer Qf indebtedness. candidate of the Rufus grange , from Rufus were, tion of the above entitled Court, making things grow to of pi Means Qf dolng lhe Job cheap- (]1 lbat cven|ng. Coming ™ )e KWa| ne. and Neal Eaton.1 ary importance. J er afe looked for. If H rst fromThe Dalles to attend grange Jerry B rackett, Wally Morris, Success may be measured in Blreel u be bridged the con- werg Mr and Mrs Howard Bel- F i8her, George Fox, Paul doing thingB well, in caring for |eensus of opinion is that the ghee M^s c p Adams and Mrs. Blackburne, Charles W i l s o n , ♦ the soil so it yields, in plo w in g!bridge should reach clear across Mgry wllsK)rL Howard and Jack Steward, Geo. ♦ and cultivating and sowing a n d |the fitreet. A shorter bridge Mr8 *Luther Steward, Mrs. Riggg and Vincent Rice, i harvesting so nature responds|would co8t almost as much any Hariand McDonald and Mrs. A blue crepe paper covered ♦ -with bounty sufficient for R'o®eBv,ay. Nothing less than solid George f O x assisted by other wbb nursery furniture : who need food. A good f*rm erB 0oi>gtrQCUoii seems feasible. It of the Home Economics Qnp of lbc tables used when is like a good cook who likes t ° t bouid be 20 feet wide and eight cJub gg^gd supper buffet style Mlgg Millard gave a see others enjoy the Pcw l^ ^ lfeet deep. Even that will not than flfty people After sbower Tuesday afternoon hon At the CAPITAL CITY, Moro, Oregon ♦ of her handiwork. lassu re that all Roods will pass thfi supper bour> square dancing Qrlng Mrs j i mrny Jenson. The : Here in this little county i8|throUgh it. Some floods are too ftnd paul Jones dances were en- lnR crepe €OVered table held growing the food for thousands,|blg for any channel smaller joyed by the crowd. the old bird himself, the stork, to reduce tractor wear it is a county small in acres butBtban the flat. joe MorrlR and Donal. Bris- p or ^be prOgi am the guest of ♦ only two counties in O regon! R might be possible to have iain took the 4-H club Forestry bonor was crowned during a cor- i have larger tilled acreages. P e o y . g engineers survey the club On an overnight camping onatlon ceremony. Miss Sharon 2 '/2 G a llo n C o n t a in e r pie who would scorn its 8lte Bdralnage area of Barnum canyon -------------Jenson gave a tap dance number five by its efficiently ® rownBnd ppgpare a report. After that A p r il 10, 1^31 accompanied on the piano by : food. ' ’ ^ S i t would be necessry to obtain The Moro Commercial ciun Mrg Robert Bvrd several parlor 3 .9 5 Food is the most im portant! n appropriauon from congress hears state representatives Yates gameg were piayed before Mrs : thing in the world. Men live b y l ^ d wait cur turn for construe and Snell with many present. j ensen opened her gifts for the it no matter what their 8Plrltual|uon. It is doubtful if the en- Hay canyon and Harlandview pleasure of all Refreshments * creed. As our fields turn green ineers would build the bridge are preparing baseball teams werg gerved by the hostess. Out S t e v e ’s Î there Is promise that again we 1 though they would certainly for a battle next Sunday. £Own guests were Mrs. E. W. can feed the city its bread and a drainage ditch within a Loading facilities for barges pecR and Mrg p^orge Jenson of upie of years. are being planned along the Co^ Dalles and Mrs. Lea Jenson cake and buns and botcakes. It might be possible to let the umbla between The Dalles and stiles on the Deschutes, is Important. whole thing go and resign our- Arlington. ' Mrs. Fay Brackett entertained Ives to building a new street The Grass Valley-Moro baseball Saturday afternoon for her dau,- TAX COMING every year— sometimes twice. game was rained out with Moro gb^er j oan in honor of her sev- this way The BtaU budget director andl If there is any among the cit- ahead. enth birthday. Mrs. Ernie Engles the state tax commission h.« , of ^he community with assisted Mrs. Brackett in serving and me the blrth- released some figures on s t a t e !^ idea that will make it possible p IT J the refreshments ana v h «*»- flnance that should and will in -|to do the Job of repairing the G e O r g e U . U p d e g r a i l day cake. Guests bidden to the with party were Mary Tate, Jeanie. tereet everyone who pays, o rBdamage for a cheaper price his Attorney at law may pay taxes. That includes|ldeag wU1 ugtened to with Karen, Arlene and Kay Macnob, everyone who tolls or who It te a ten thousand and Janet Engles. . The smaii MORO the land or Implements of t o i l . ^ j j ^ idea that Is needed. guests were called for apd taken Frida} Wednesday, Monday, Roughly tl a r H «J Afternoons end of the last biennium was same $56.000,000. (It was a sur THE D A L íj KR plus In one sense of the word. At the end of the fiscal year-in 211 East Third Street F actor r o iu « June it will be roughly $46 mll- lubricant lion Estimating expenditures on Frora u ,, ok M reer, April 7. I » ll ____ t Telephone 3209 a basis lower than history Indi- The earth was covered with Laplne Rebekah Lodge No. n o cates the state will drop to a ^wo One-half inches of beautiful Meets 2nd and 4th deficit of $32 million by the gnow Tuesday morning Tuesdays ,® ~ A Product of end of the biennium ending T hirty nine votes were cast month. visiung June 30. 1953. according to the at the city election Dr. O J.G of- J ^ T ruger, N. Q Standard of California compilation. fin was elected mayor; H. U. Mar- " e , M * qec The figures for income are t|n u Barnumi f .A. Sayrs and Lucille M y, • L o n g e r lif e fo r y o u r kept at the same sum, $18 for Q A Ramacy councilmen. -------- - » a a M 3 M O D I ST-COST PLANSi Pre-cut aluminum b uild ing s...d e excise u x and $32 f° r Fred PeeU »hipped several B®rcka ^ ’ • J j j ^ ’ the^lst and Employe Group. . .Family . Employed signed to meet your needs. Inex tractor is assured when • t . i ,•>’ :< a lth o u g h b \ n o < a , k :„ itu r b .in k t- ** M e pensive... easy to erect Permanent 3rd Thursday evenings Individual (or »«If-employed) y o u seal v ita l tr a c k stretch of the imagination could pease A q j at Shaniko. buildings—complete— no mainten each month. Visiting W ide selection o f physicians, surgeons ance. .024 lifetime aluminum cov they remain the same for four Henry Ruggles and others members cordially in bearings from mud and ering. Widths 2 0 -2 6 -3 0 -4 0 ft.... years. First estimate of the tax whQ hgd been trylng tbeir juck and hospitals. One o f these prepaid vited to meet with us. any length. Bolted wood frames dust. And th at’s just plans sponsored by the Oregon State commission was $25 million n Wallowa county are back In C. S. Bennett, W. M. and trusses marked and drilled for Medical Society will fit your needs. come from income laxe8 Sherman county. H B. Pinkerton, Secretary w hat the special com quick, easy assembly. The estim ate Is made w i From the Grawi Valley Journal Please use the coupon for details. Moro Lodge No. 11$ I.O.O.F FNA fUondng. Nothing down, J years to pay. pounds in R P M T ra c considering the imP ^ U o n __ AgrU R, 1W1 any more levies. Should the pea baR at ^ jjjd a y s In I.O.O.F. to r R o lle r L u b r ic a n t pie vote the soldiers bon White Salmon for tw o w eeks, hall. Transient and d o — c o v e r a ll t r a c k the additional basic sc g Ure repair stoop soon, visiting brothers are m a s. w. sixth eoenAge a the deficit ,w77'dwr‘^ r *°ci X Mr and Mr. Frank Bayer cordially Invited to bearing surfaces with a ass n a a v s t b iit , s a h « Sponsored and 759.97«. An<L _ r there would have a new baby boy at their meet with us. Miaroao buiioimo , «caeoae tough film th at really S i continue to grow Approved by CNOicv or flams . wairr ros uìssstoss place, arriving Wednesday, April Marvin Howell, N. G. be a larger deficit than that. stays on! Leo Watkins, Secretary Oregon Sfafe V aluations are being raised 6. oaieoN rwvsictAMS' snvtcii I« ttoOM tBOll ni«v«*w»*J ’ —— ---- are The could R S S S S J S B r ----------------------- r o b r ast h u price wheat a at farmer The Dalle- W T H u E g I a«, .m alaya^ ar *al<-.m plara4 K EITH MCDONALD •a «««i iMUregtoe ia o.r.s.' Medical Society m«gi<al an4 hospital «avara*« «a «« (rfcark «aal Meets every second and Wasco, Phone 552 □ IM IvM w al baalt O fa m ily ba.i» Q Or««« boria ed "h y .he MX percent amend- Mlag Fay fourth Thursday In each Noma- month, visiting members PRE-CUT BUILDINGS, C. R. ANDERSON be remembered that Howell drove to Madras Wed- invited. Moro, Oregon. I Ja« S»aN 8 0 3 6 N. i; Sandy Blvd. • P o rtla n d ?O O r«4 Grass Valiev. Phone 232 the people of Oregon vote their n«da,^and came hack Mr. and Olive Young, W. M. Moll l« O .T .5 . «I Farltanri, Salaa >( MorifarB, Phano K ln w o c d 9 5 9 5 own taxes and also vote their Mrs. Byers Naomi Van Gilder, Secretary own expenditure«. The legisla- From Sherman Couuty Journal There’s an easier way W. R. Reid & Son ♦ Beefo's ♦ Beefo’s BEEFO’S ♦ A R D E N IC E C R E A M Tavern, Wasco and Beefo’s Beefo's Beefo’s ii S. offers you choice of 3 medical In Days of Old and hospital protection pions O regon P hysicians ’ S ervice it ROSE CITY