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1 • S x i f ^ c n J Y « r Ño 2. Moro, Oregon Friday, April 14, 1950 T h ese T h in g s We N ote Tax Meeting To Official County Paper Petitions Here For Inform Speakers Reapportionment And Listeners Plan To Save Power Moro Community Church Dedication Will Be April 18 Petitions have arrived on the ru ra l reapportionm ent plan. Citizens o f Sherman county, This is the reapportionm ent The new Moro Com m unity especially o fficials o f county and plan tha t w ill' give each county church w ill be dedicated next c ity and school d istrict, have at least one representative, make Tuesday n ig h t A p ril 18 when senatorial districts that include members o f the Portland Pres- been Invited byThe Dalles cham no more than three counties bytery w ill be here fo r the quar- ber of commerce to attend and and re s tric t a n y " county to a “ ter,y m e eting.- W o rk on the by Giles L. French tak6 S T L 10 i3 forum meetin8 to qUarte r o f the total of represen- church has been going on since be held Monday, A p ril 17 a t The taUves and senators. I t the last week in October and W hat we need Is an Alcoholic Th® J as? r SeaI agency has an' ln Eugene w lI‘ begln May 1 'T h e $150,000 when completed A rchl- D?.l,le! h? ieL Gu“ U a t ‘ he/ or,um n ite s '" the ' A m e"rtan principle more than $17,000 has been spent Anonymous for Unde Sam. nouncedr lunced th a t construction o f a building, replacing tem porary tect Percy Bentle> s sketch o f .o f, the eg' ‘ hat area should be a factor In on the enlargement and Im- , TTW N new children's hospital school quarters o f the school, w ill cost the new stru cture Is shown here lsl.®tiv e Ï ^ î ï î U x 8tud{ S°m' apportionm ent of representatives provenants. In addition mem- Easter la over, . the fast bro- * . ---------------------------— _________________ _____ _________ ________________________m lttee who w ill present the facts ln a democracy bers have volunteered more than ken, the new clothes worn and xx » n r * a,b?u t „ th * PT l COIî u Uo1 . °.r “ 18 o f extreme Importance $5000 in labor. _ aged and spring spiritually start- Insurance r a y s fa r m e r s M ore Than nces’ seuss the effect because the opposition measure A ll liv in g m inisters who have ed. There was neglect „ about In- r proposed measures a would have would apportion the legislature served the local congregation forming the weather man but on i t and suggest some changes on a s tric tly population basis from the church have been .in the outer chill should not annoy to the citizens. and g jve county something vited although not all can attend. one who is warmed by an inner Members o f the committee like a quarter o f a representative Rev. H enry Hansen, retired, and Under the Federal Crop Insur- fu tu re addition, The Moro high acluol baseball revival of spirit, , ance program, wheat farm ers re- . The 1949 crop losses in Union team won and lost in games w ith are considered to be among the and perhaps a fifth or sixth o f a liv in g in Portland w ill attend TTW N lim ite d group o f tax-wise state senator; actually none because and take part in the dedication and more fo r 1949 crop losses county were due almost entire- The Too many young men gung to ly ,to a ,heavy freeze th a t occur- ¿ “ ' t h ^ f ^ ' t ^ ^ a n r w i ' ^ i S g °.fflc la l8 and as- such. re a li» th a t we would be Joined w ith larger program. Dr. O. L. W alter of the young women are the people make the taxes ln counties. w h ile the Crop Insurance Cor- red on June 29, w hich followed fro m the second. Morland church In Portland w ill schools of higher learning with Oregon as w ell as pay them. The Petitions may be signed at the lie the speaker fo r the dedication poratlon lost on wheat fo r the - several earlier severe frosts. F rid a y ’s game against the fir s t out realising that there is noth Ubg taught there in which.,they firs t t f m eG\n .five yean ’ ? * pr#’ F rost dama«e was also a big s trin g o f The Dalles resulted in legislature cannot pass a tax Moro Grain Growers, Grass Val- and Rev. Wm. Lindsay of I»ake measure tha t is not subject to ley Grain Growers, B. C. Baum- Grove church, moderator for the S 5 I n X t e d . We do not know w . T ? 0 ' factor± U*nati,la C° unty a defeat by a 29 to 6 score, The w h o « fa u lt that la. nor do ^ S T ^ ^ e s s ^ n sia ^ ° " l T '“ T *" % od?er Dalles m aking 2 0 ‘funs in the referendum and that has been gartners, Sherman County Jour- d istrict, w ill preside. The choir t i u n either alarm ing n o r . rln e congressman s ta te d ,, 1 counties were d u e to com bination firs t in n ing o ff the offerings _____ of ... the fate q f a ll except the m inor nal and Kenneth F rid le y h a s - w ill have appropriate music for ones. them a t Wasco. the occasion. > a favorable sign of aomothing or from6 th e V e d e ra l 7 ' ’ I’ '1 S k l#py May whoBe eurly spring The program w ill consist of The Portland Presbytery w ill other. I t has alw»»> been that i * aveJ ® * “ “ “ J ™ ™ " * , „ „ ' 2 drought. 258,693 acres were ln- form ie ft much to be desired. Af- _ _ _ R ut it m ig h t Indicate that Crop Insurance Corporation, and surad ln the fiv e counties of ter Rust took over, although af an outline o f present fiscal con meet in Moro Tuesday and some j « g to a c r- too many 1 bel,eve the Is serving G illiam , M orrow , Sherman, Umo te r a n ' illness, the opponents d itio n o f the state by Senator 60 members fro m here to the Z .- _ - * schools and that , u ba8lc Pu rP°se of protecting tills and Union, and premiums H ow ard Belton, chairm an of the coast are expected to come. Meet w . T k T p r e f lt o W ? reduce the farm e"> agalnat °< th a lr earned amounted to $162,038, made but 9 runs. ings w ill begin at 10 a. m., a lun (Tuesday tfie locals downed the in te rim committee tive Giles French w il lta lk about ^.o b aeJia entailed ln owner- ' ro P Investments due to causes w h ile indem nities paid to farm cheon w ill be served at noon and second team o f The'Dalles 23 to “ to o f« m ahna m a te r-ev e n I f bey° nd their «»ntrol.” e r, amounted to »286,930. the fin ancial effect o f the the in the afternoon the picture Carrie Belle Coleman Ginn died 10 on the Wasco diamond w ith . P j f f waa h rle f Tke Pro6ram was ln effect ln The report Indicates th a t the Rust p itching and also knocking proposed school b ill .to Increase at Oceanside hospital in C alifor “ Reaching Down fro m Heaven” ' n n e fflta a Dl»ce in th is w o rld 1 M 9 in five counties in eastern J949 averagg yie ld per acre on state support by $30 per census nia, Wednesday m orning at 2:30 w ill be show n.' Rev. John M. a couple o fh o m e rti Lane made ..?l* ' u-ln bv row ing pigs a® Ore8 °n represented by Congress- w heat fo r the nation was the child and the proposed bonus at the age o f 85. B orn near Clar Paxton, -western area represent L »«ninv others how to grow mfln Stockman, G illiam , M orrow , iowest since 1938. The wheat in- a c irc u it sw a t in ^aath game. ♦ bill forveterans. M rs. Louise inda, Iowa, February 3, 1865 ative of the New L ife movement? The Moro team.* was inclined bv oractlcing gardening as Sherman, U m atilla and U nion, snrance program operated in 199 to ^Vrors in both games p ilin g H um phery w ill t a l k about w el Mrs. Ginn came to Oregon in 1891 w ill speak. fare problems and probable cost. »Si h v n ra c tic in g law b y do- and an amendment tbe Crop counties through the country The local church was begun in and taught school In Sherman up a total of 18. Practice is held ing as w ell as by w ritin g about Insurance Act p erm itted it to be rp m iu m s w ere oaid ne flnd and n premiums were paid bv by th the i on a grass fie ld u n til the __ _______ Of proposals th a t are being de- county. She m arried Robert J. 1887 and the o rig in al parts of Grass reestablished in the counties of farm ers tota lin g $7,498,700, w hile V alley fie ld is d ry enough to bated in the committee there are Q jnn November 27, 1894 a t the the b uilding were constructed a doing. The measure of success Baker, W allowa and Wasco fo r they collected $10,989,100 from use w hich m y be the last of this^ aeveral_but none fo r new,, taxes. U m atilla House in The Dalles, few years later. There have been is by doing s Job well, not in the 1950 crop, w h ile Jefferson Qrop insurance Corporation, several additions of w hich the Earl Day, form er legislator, S u rv iv in g are two sons, Har- the social elegance of the Job. county is being considered fo r _____ ___ __ week. Jackson county Judge and state ojd o f Moro and Richard 0/ Spo- most recent-one is the most ex TTW N ~ tax commissioner, w ill kane,- Wash.; three daughters, tensive. Two high school boys were about proposed changes ln the Faith Needham of Vista, Calif.; parting in front of a confection corporate excise tax, Representa M argery Dalby of Sante Fe, New ery store. ‘Enjoy yourself” , said tive John Sell o f The Dalles w ill Mexico and Mildred, a mission CHURCH ANNOUNCE« one, *11*1 later than you think discuss HJR 9 of the 1949 ses- ary In south India, five grand Next Sunday evening is “ Fam ' TTW N ____ Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Balzer and and Mrs. Edgar A lle y anddaugh I f there were more balmy days sion w hlch w ould elim inate the children and one great • grand ily N ig h t” at the Wasco Metho The proposed National Aaso- in e 'rZnw Z ra w in son, Carcel, arrived F rid a y from ter, R u th, M r. and Mrs. Tom Al- lik e Monday, the Wheaf would rig h t o f the state to levy a pro- child. Also s u rv iv in g are two Pot-luck ^ ciation o f t P ortland to spend Easter week ley o f The Dalles, and Mrs. Marie make grow th moro rapidly. The p e rty tax. Mrs. H um phery w ill step sons, A rth u r of Pendleton dist church, A p ril 16. luncheon- served - at 6:30 p. m .; htf» abbrfcVlatFU »irk/tnl ovizl nnllwA rs*» o cci av»o raallv be abbr5 ^ a^ d to nA W y U e , t ’ lien if’ it a end w ifh his ____ parents, Mr. and S m ith o f Ooldendale, WnohlwfT Washing wheat and native grass are really ta lk about proposed Improve- and Elwood of The Dalles. b rin ¿ g und «own dishes. to Pro- short fo r Ike m M . « A p ril, m e n « In a « « w m e n t method» Oftln I|VB„ tn untl, „ Please am and movles fo, r ilk T p L n r o r s 'in s te a d i t Mrs. A. F. Balzer. The B alters ton. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Olds had as I f s been a cold, backward spring especially those having to do thc (,eath o f h w husban<1 and J ^ The Pictures are 1. ' th re e . not . much had as additional « i f bet- X Mr. and M r , Gus guests Hartm Sunddy ann o f dinner guests Easter th e ir son here. The gardens have been w ith personal JjropertX aaacss- spent most of the tim e recent- i j , , i e Rrutns In a Canoe" 2 "The W heat Producers o f America and Wasco and Mr. and Mrs. C la ir in law and daughter, M r. and planted and a few are up enough ments and the 6% lim itation. ]y in C alifornia w ith her daugh- u n fa ith fu l Seryant” 3. "T he Good Mrs. M arion Crews o f Stevenson, to m a rk the rows Some discing Rep French w ill explain^ the pro- te r p aRh thus take o w an appellation Balzer. Samaritan ”. ------st.u» . <■ w luU r^goee- Mr. and Mrs, John Block had W ashington and Mr. and Mrs. is being done b> the farmers posed business tax. Chairman Funeral services for Mrs Ginn one Ump renowned n as dinner guests Easter Mr. and F. M. Crews of Wasco. who have quite a b it o f plow ing Belton w ill sum up the program w ill be held F rid a y noon, A p ril <•<*- n .. Mrs. A rch Zehner, Mr. and Mrs. M r. and Mrs. H a rry H ydron to do. The discing >eems to hold after w hich those present .may 14 from the Church o f the L ittle TTW N Gus S m ith and Mrs. John Hays and fa m ily spent the week end the m oisture in the ground, so ask questions o r offer sugges- F lo w e r'a n d interm ent w ill be I t wouSl W 1 E00«1 Joke i f these of The Dalles. in Rufus v is itin g relatives. Mr. p lo w in g can be done much latej* tions. made in the Forest Law n ceme- Hydron, who was h u rt in an ac- than it can otherwise. Members of the committee not tery> ¡n i x)S Angeles, fancy bombs didn’t explode after Mr. and Mrs. W a lte r Gould cldent on t he railroad track is on the program are Seriator Eu- — __________ all. But no Joke if they do. Do Some baby and his mother, M rs Mayn'® s till unable to go back to w ork. .. cri< l;> ent , th ¿ hav^ -1^ a“ al- '8 gpne Marsh and K elley Loe, who The p rim a ry purpose of the you suppose man could arrange Gould arrived Saturday frorh Mrg T L p ieids was hostess ^ ady been rioted 17th Decennial Census of the are not able to make the trip . In to obliterate himself? The in- Portland to spend the weekend h T illlc u m bridge club at ° t th« John Day addition to the tax committee United States to be conducted in u «. f r arrn ™ home T h n r ^ n v after are 80 tin -v - takes C,ose H a rry Dorman, state budget di- * at the home of the la tte r s dau* her Thursday T T VF N A p ril, 1950, is to determine the p 1 £ s *1 A school boy w rite s th a t there ..ghter, Mrs. Bruce A lle y and goon. rector, Vprne Young his assist- A t L l l u O l A p r i l Blaster decorations were Inspection to see them. population of each of the 48 The P.T.A. met at the school is too much sad news ln the pa- fa m ily. Mrs. Gould remained a used in the rooms. Dessert lun- ant and W. W. Collier, research states as a basis fo r the divisio n cheon at 1:30 p. m. was served house Wedneaibv n ig h t fo r a anayllst, w ill attend the meeting pers, Right. There’s too much w h ile w ith her daughter. A p ril 30th Is the fin al date among them o f the 435 seats in special meeting. <>n account of fo r producers to redeem their the House of Representatives of to the nine members and three sad news, period. Mrg w D B arnett had as teachers institute, they were at The Dalles. Commodity C redit wheat and the Congress o f the U nited States. guests who were present. W in- and Anyone Is welcome to come xv n - dinner guests Sunday Mr. — _ unable to meet Monday, the reg barley notes, according to an an This Is in accordance w ith A r A nation Is successful o r n ot Mrs. Olan S tark andLsonJ re r^ w T f ^ ^ s ^ l F v e 0 Robins1^ " 1 in d u la r meetin* n iEb t- Mrs. A llen to the meeting and tgke p art in nouncement from the local PM A ticle I, Section 2, o f the Consti- proportion to the num ber o f from K ent Mr. and Mrs H arold wa H a rry Van To.O1 Sa,led the nie* tln g °5der- the dlscu8sIons in office. The grain pledged as col- tutio n of the United States. T h is- A ll officers were present. A re haves —— and havenots lateral fo r the loan w ill be taken section provides that representa- Gilder. The guests high ---- .-------- • it has < Wactincrq Vriiuer. m e gueei» n ig " prize pi»«; was p ort on the carnival Was given < £ l j « t h * form e r .Iso increases M r s ^ V e r n ^ n g by W. A. Ruggles irp over by 000 after that date‘ - tion ln the House “8ha11 b® aP- by treasurer Mrs ? ? 2 t3 <aT i . u I OStOlllCC m ig h t H tlire qoc loans completed by the portioned ' among the several Dalles Saturday evening to spend An Easter program voas drip-o-later coffee m aker w hich * u « i v i » « v * . “ “• PMA offlceon the 1949 wheat states........according to this res- Easter at the home o f her uncle at the Rufus church during purchased for the use at c 1 _* Pl 1 TTW N ™ d aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Sunday school, Peripd ’ a th e meetings was on hand and ClCrK crop totaled 2,228,000 bushels, pective numbers” to be deter- A CaHfomlkir husband has cut and aunt, Mr attendance of 71. A b iu t 25 child- the meetings was on hand and Producers have redeemed, and mined by an enum eration o f the off his wife’s hair because she soivester. ren gathered at the churoh was U « d to r the l u n ^ th a t A n exam ination ^ o r probation- sold on the market, 280,000 bu- population. This section provided irtnyad out too late. That’s almost Mr. and Mrs. Wallace May grounds Saturday afternoon to was s«rved after thf«. if M In g . al appointm ent to the position of 8bels of this wheat w ith in the that the ffrg t Census was to be as good as taking her shoes dinner guests Easter of h u n t Easter eggs and ,were sur- representative of a film com SU BSTITU TE C I.E R K at an en- past month. taken w ith in three years a fte r away as a means of keeping her the firs t meeting o f the F irs t prised to fin d candy eggs in the pany j n Portland, was present, trance pav rate o f $1.065 an hour at home. CongTess and w ith in each sub M r. and Mrs. John Koepke nest8 w ith the - colored eggs, and shOwed a film e ntitle d “ The has been announced by the Dlrec- C l sequent 10 years. Under this pro TTW N and children, T e rry and Helen, Mrs. E. C. Engles, Mrs. A d ria n gea c a p ta in ”. Other sh ort sub tor of the Eleventh U. S. C iv il u D C r illa ll V O U n i l a n S vision, the F irs t Decennial Cen Boeing has developed a sort o f Bend were over n ig h t quests Robirts, Jessie and v £nc®n t Rice jects were also shown. A t the Service Region to f ill existing ~ sus was conducted in ’ 1790 and of Jet truck engine weighing 200 at the home of Mrs. W . D. Bar attended the county Easter sun- en d of th e e v e n in p, a lunch was and f UtUre vacancies ln the Post the years ending in “ 0” have nett Saturday. rise services. served by Mrs. W illia m Meyers, o ffice Service at Moro, Oregon. pounds and much smaller than thus become to be recognized as o t R g v p p o f P ortlan d . Rev. and Mrs. A drian Robirts, Mrs. W illia m Ma< nab and Mrs Appncants m ust actually reside The next meeting of the Sher- the usual diesel engine. I f made VriHflv w ith M r and Mrs. Mrs. E. Engles, M r. and Mrs. George Fox. w ith in the delivery of the Moro man C ounty club w ill be held th e decennial census years, for cars think of the space avail ¿ l l ^ n e r t o tA v v l s is n n h ner er u daugh- H a rry H ydron M l. , JeBsle • pa- a l the Moro Hotel, Wednesday . . . The Constitution — - - that provides T d u xir ___ - — ---------- and Mlss Mrs. Bee Macngh and ’ he” Pogt o ffic e or be bona fide able under the hood, now less a t least L M rP 1 o iv ille - Ruggles and attended the Young People’s children and their fam ilies held trons of th a t office. Persons e m -,evenlng| A p rn 19. each state shall have at than half filled by engine. ter. M r8«. U . convention in Richland, Wash.,. a fa m ily reunion dinner at the pioye(i in the Moro Post Office The program fo r the evening one seat in the House o f Repre- faiM r and^M rs Ross Fields and last week. They gave th e ir re- home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mac- w m he considered bona fide p a \.w u i be prepared by the soil con- senttatlJ^estK^ f t ^ 1^ TTW N servation service w hich is now seats in the House w ^ e a p p o r and Mrs. J. S. P°rts at the meeting Sunday nap Easter Sunday. Thoee new Hollywood baseball trons o f the office. s ta rtin g operations in Sherman tloned to the states at the rate o f uniform» are presumbaly de- w ereV uslness v isito rs n l«h t. w h ‘ch members enjoyed Newcomb were business visito rs ......... M ary Brackett of. Ione county pursuant to a favorable ° ne P®r |3,000 population. I signed te keep players from in The Dalles T h u rsd a y., M r ^ n d Mrs. George Black- was home fo r the O t t e r week vote on a soil conservation dis- this basis s till prevailed, the sweating. We think they could Mr. and Mrs. M y rl S m ith and burne and fa m ily spent Eastei* end. M r. andi trfe t here last fall. House would today have more sweat A‘ a tittle more In many B ill Pausch were in The Dalles m D u fu r v is itin g w ith th e ir d a u --a n d f a m |ly h a r l S t m d » « n n e r Speaking w ill » be Richard than 4,000 num bers instead o f cases. 1 la" Tuesday to attend the fun- g hter and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. at the H H. Bra k e « home and Salsman, soil specialist of The the present fixed 435. A fte r 1850, eral o fC h a rie s Stewart. - Carl Casey. - , f e afternoon red to „ Dalles and Tom Helseth, d is tric t the Congress firs t determined ts J TTW N Mrs. Bernard Martin and Mrs. gtudent at Rufua Ione to take M Is^ B rac k e t^ l^ k A valued correspondent sends W ily K nlghten Jr., Roy Har- conservaRo n |st fro m Pendleton, total membership and then v- ’ able t0 te ll ided the seats among the states ,8 sponsoring a fu ll length M rs T J * e)da attended the vey, LeRoy M a rtin , and James These men w lll us a * clipping In which John Bud B rin k e rt were in The Del- rt were in e ville gb€rman countians and — in » proportion to th e ir respective Haynes Holmes says that to pre- inat Tuesday to meet the lat- mnvip and s h o rt su h iects to be — . < • « H n a n w cic » »» • P rin — -— Wed- a ne rn isii w u iiu a iia the me aWte «»av» — ■--- - vent Oomnumtom w .-m u s t cure m other, Mrg. Fred Crowley beid at the school house every a^ r " 2 ? " J u H „ n R i r t X O,^ n . nesday. * a tte n d a P“ ” ’ 1»’* results o f the soil con- P°Pu >af > " 8, d“ adt ! the evils on which Communism who returned from A irlie where T\,e8day evening, u n til school Is tbe ann^ al Pyftb.,anN ®isi e!u® » i0."’ ing o f the new ly formed State ^ v aUon service ln this county, because of the s h iftin g P°PuJa- pnd > finVoVc a fa Vwaino vention for district No. 6 held in A ® compoSed la tion o f Student C o u n c ils .__ ■______ , tion, some states have gained grows which are stated to be Ruggles clm e Sunday ° Uad. avaiiable S m llie s at a The 081168 Saturday. Mrs. C u rt o f representatives o r « M EETS . seats in the House and others poverty, disease, misery,, etc. fro m Stayton to v is it his b ro th e r ^ a l rate Tom attended the evening se8’ from the in d e n t bodies of Prlne- The Eastern Star met at the have lost. No reapportionm ent I t may be that ’ the Rev. Mr. y , Q N specia • filOn. v llle Redmond, Bend, Madras, Masonic h a ll Tuesday evening of House seats was made a fte r Holmes has been carried away from Mrs. M elvin Brady and Mrs. and virtfe, M r. and Mrs. Andy Engberg The - __ Dalles, Lakeview, Burns, A p ril 4 fo r th e ir regular meeting, the 1920 the o n ly decade with his intentions. Ruffffles Wltn ms own good b w v i IHVCUWU..O. __ __ census, ____ Sarah G lannonattl represented Moro In w hich this was not Surety no com m unistic nation , F is r h e r a n d R u fu s a t "th e ” teacherZm eetlnK had as guests Raster,. M r. and ¿pray, Mosier. LaPlne, More Mrs. Mra. F ra n k von Borstel, w o rth y since 1790 in tl ■bdw W clean a record about M r- ^a‘nd^ ad. L ?nd w a ite r o f held In P o r t la n d M a s t Monday Mrs. Tracy Fields. In the morn- a^ t gome other «m ailer schools m atron presided at the business done, w hile after the - 1930 and « W r y as can the demo- ch W re n ^ a n d a ^ W a l t e r . ( o f held m . P o r t la n d M ontUy and Co,umbla r[v . the m e e tin g ta n 1940 re n a u s^ the p r present fixed Easter program was held w ith number o f 435 seats was d is tri- crop Moro Baseball Team Cost in Nation and In Eastern Oregon Wins and Loses Carrie Bell Ginn Dies In California A bout the County about folks vou oo know or would eniov knowing Census For Reapportionment Wheat Loans Expire High School Boys Attend Meeting w ill be well satisfied. / ¡ had as dinner guests Easter Mr. and Mrs. Adrian. Robirts. again Monday noon 7 ». a Newberg, May 6.
