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* ¿if.; * V PAGE OREGON SHERM AN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO, FRI OA V, MAY 5, 1950 and his orchestra furnished the music was also decorated. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Miller and sons, Don and Arnold of Moro were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. George Fox and family. • The dinner was given especially for Don Miller and George Fox Jr. honoring their birthdays which came during the week. Mrs. Allan Tom, president of p-TA at Rufus has anounced that the club will sponsor a pot luck dinner honoring the Rufus high school students on Monday May 8 at the school gym. The letters in athletics will be award ed at- this time. to the bourbons. * Oregon is still conservative state Published E very Friday at are not inclined to spenders or theorists to office. Moro, Oregon Editor That means that in Oregon as in other states there will be an Entered a» second clan« matter invisible division of voters which Poatoffloe at Moro. UI will usuallly work to elect steady o f Congreaa o f March >. 187>. and reliable men to office regard* O FFICIAL COUNTY PAPER less of party. Most folks are better citizens SUBSCRIPTION RATES than they are political- partisans. ^Bheriuan County jo u rn a l ONE YEAR - —................- 1 BOMB WAR N E W S P A P 2R A PU B L ISH E R S ^ A S S O C IA T IO N MAY 5, 1950 RADICALS Last Sunday Dorothy Thomp son identified six kinds of rad icals which might do something toward aiding readers to classi fy themselves and find out what group their thinking leads them She found only the simpler sort of radicals and did not delve into the complexities of those who ’c ombine several varieties of radicalism. Neither did she mention those who are radicals only for (he purpose of not be ing conservatives. Some, she says, are co-opera tive members who want to so organize as to keep control of their-product until it Is used; some a re . socialists who really believe In government owner- snip; some are syndicalists who believe that the workers in any Industry should control it; those who oppose monoply, those who The Northwest Institute of International Relations announ ces on r a letterhead containing the names of sundry doctors (of both philosophy and divinity, that there is going to be a contest to find the best editorial on the subject, “Does the decision to manufacture the hydrogen bomb exclude a continuing search for other approaches to problems of world peace?” It sounds like a pretty weighty subject, one eminently befitting its connection with those im pressive titles. We can’t help but wonder if the subject isn’t out of place in such company. If it could be sort of translated into . plain American and its setting moved to the pool hall it would sound simpler. Perhaps, “Can you get along with a guy with - a gun?” or, maybe, “If his fists are big, his brain’s weak.” For those who remember their STRAYED: Black cocker spaniel last Nov. Owner may find him first encounter w i t h “brass at the Sid Seal ranch, Condon, knucks” or the use of a billy in Onegon. 25 27c a brawl it may seem that some times superior weapons bring TA KEN-UP Two 2-yr. old w h ite. about peace very suddenly and face steers, one 2-yr. old white most surely the manufacture of face heifer. No brands or ear hydrogen bombs or similarly marks. Norman Fields, Sheriff lethal inventions is most con Sherman Co. ducive to a desire for peace. CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — Even the armss makers of Eu Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp rope who have been accused of freeze. Bring them in any dav making wars would hardly be Sunday. C & C Food Store, anxious for an international dis r but Grass Valley, Oregon. 21tfc pute on a hydrogen bomb basi^ A guy’s gotta really want to do FOR SALE— Now available for away with it all to like a hydro- immediate delivery W 111 y s Jeeps and four-wheel drive pick-ups. Complete W lily s Overland line of panels, station wagons and Jeepsters now sensationally reduced In price. Contact Willis Motor Co., Third . and Lincoln Sts., The . Dalles, Oregon. - SMB A »upar lor service ef personal attendance THAT COSTS N O M O R I V A wide rançe of prices * that meets a l wishes time and place for nearing EQUALIZATION BOARD Meeting of the-board of equai- t and Amount an ization for Sherman county. To* ,t of said csta . ^ p a y e ^ of Sherman coun- ~ TT , „ ty, Oregon. Notice is hereby G. Updegraff given that Board of orney for Ad nation for Sherman county, Ore- I u5 e S h ~ L o d g e No. T O gon, will attend at the County K ^ d J t h C o u r t Room of the Sherman »«days of each E j d f W B S county Court House, State of ith. Visiting Oregon, on the second Monday ubers welcome. ’□EjcMSR* f of May, or May 8, 1950 and pub- en Kruger, N. G .jfgtV * - J r i Hcly examine the assessment :ille May, Sec. rolls, correct all errors in valua- _______________ - tion, description or qualities of reka Ixxlge No. 121 A.F. A A.M landfl loU or other property as- A Meets on the 1st and Iessed by such assessor; and it 3rd Thursday evenings 8had duty of persons in each month. Visiting terested to appear at the time and place appointed. Each petl J 11* 1 V m tion or application for the reduc ~ 1_S\ B e n ’ • tion of a particular assessment H B Pinkerton, Secre y made Jn writlng verifi iro Lodge No. 113 I-O .OJ by the oath of the applicant ?eW .lst and 3rd cA tfl!/// Or his attorney, and shall be esdays In I.O.O.F. filed with the board within i;. Trl nS\^prcTrP the first week it is by law re- diaHy t £ to Sulred 10 ** in se88ion; an d ,any wHh us petition or application not so ' made, verified and filed shall not Marvin Howe», N. G. considered or acted upon by Leo Watkins, Secretary the board. Each such petition ^ M t e n ^ a v t o T No. 78. or application shall sUte thereon Meets every second and the address to which notice of < < / fourth Thursday in each the action of the board of equal month; visiting members Nation shall be sen t 7 Invited. Moro, Oregon Marie Hosklnson Olive Young, W. M. Sherman County Assessor Naomi Van Gilder, Secretary 25~27c objections to said I'inalI church Claude Coats. This meeting was t last the annual business meeting and >f Mrs. new officers were elected for the Springtime Frolic pretented by Stevenson High School M A R IO N CREWS writer, composer Moro High School Gym This operetta is lively and bright with new melody, the entire work has been the work of M r. Crews. WHY NOT A M K lU is ™ W ithout knowing anymore ’ about international affairs than kill from agreater distance. Mod the average American is Permit ern weapons, from the individ ted to learn from a secretive a - ual’s viewpoint, have merely . ministration it does seem to the made it possible to do the kill- w riter as If It should be . possV ( lng from farther away from the ' ble to find Americans without victlrQ—and reduced the bravery Attorney at law taint of communism to serve necessary thereto. In the state department. You see. Getting killed is a MORO Mr. Lattimore may be air ght very personal matter and the although there is no doubt that number of others who join the Monday, Wednesday, Frldky Afternoons his ideal? about China helped to parade to the happy hunting bring on the loss of that nation grounds matters little. It is one’s th e dalles to the democratic side. He prob self all the worry Is about. X y Isn't a communist but he The hyMrogen bomb is no 211 East Third Street <loes write and apparently think more fearsome a weapon than Telephone 3209 X u t the «.me is if he were. a good chib. It kills easier and \ Surely there are enough An quicker. For personal contempla d-icans with a deep and abiding tion pn the subject we’ll take the ^ C lle f in our system of govenv ment without equivocation or bomb. The club hurts worse. doubt to fill the positions in the So, except for scare purposes, the hydrogen bomb Is no differ gtate department. U e (l° n have to hire these super-smart ent than other weapons. A man’s boys who can patter the com- only going to get killed once and sometimes fail I and he’s just as dead with his head bashed In as with his hide blown off. •/. The question therefore can he answered by a short negative, i We' will keep on working for .. peace with words and working il for war with actions. And we’ll i- het the North England Instltiue i- of International Relations had a similar scare over the cross-bow " * ■ I- ■ - e and the Invention of gunpoWfier e by the Chinese was a world shak- it lng event also. It set the tongues it to wagging—but they kept on e making it. officials and often politicai sideratlons are as Important as WASCO AUXILIARY Light beer is th e beverage _ economic considerations in es GOES TO HOOD RIVER tablishing the rates. Everyone of m oderation. Enjoy — Mrs. G eeorge Fox complains about the service and Mrs. Ormand Hilderbrand was everyone complains about the hostess to the Frank E. Brown And the employees feel like unit No. 91 at the Hilderbrand’s striking now and then and the lovely home in Hood River which general public has to stop talk they bought last fall. - ing and that increases its re Mrs. Sadie Graham, state aux sentment against the company iliary president of Corvallis; Mrs. But the very peak should be Stanley Krueger, vice-president: reached when there is a nation Mrs. Edward Seufert, president wide strike and when the com of District No. 5; and Mrs. Wll- i t s th e W a ter pany is asking for a rate in da Thorn, a national committee- crease (which has been postpon woman were all present from ed by the commissioner) and The Dalles. Mrs. Frank von Bor- when there is a political càm stel of Kent who holds a nation pàign on. T he political value oi al office; Mrs. Betty Johnson, attacking a corporation and ar unit president of Hood River and Mrs. Anna Hershner, a past de partment president of $ Hood River were the distinguished vilstors. Luncheon was served to thirty registration seven ladies at individual card with pastel There will be joy in the hearts tables covered of Democrats over the reglstra shades of table cloths and cen tion figures j u s t announced tered with various colored bas which show that party with more kets filled with flowers. Spring members than the Republicans. flowers were also used for de corations throughout the rooms. That is understandable. Mrs. Marie • Barnett Cooper However, those who will mak» the greatest noise about it are of Portland and Mrs.Casha Yates those who have the least chance of The Dalles, both belonging to OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY eato much. We mean the the Wasco unit were present. OÌYMPIA W lS R Ib V ® */il-S A Mrs. James O*Meara, president of the Wasco unit opened the 100 KILLY AVI. Hey George G.. Updegraff T he attributes of good fellow ship are Tolerance, j Courtesy, > M oderation and Respect. A PP«L 24. 1750 ^ash on Hand and Due from Banks United States Government B o n d s. . . Municipal and Other B o n d s................ Loans and D iscounts—N e t ................. Stock in Federal Reserve B a n k ......... Bank Premises (Including Branches) Customers’ Liability on Acceptances Interest E arned....................................... Other R esources...................................... LIA B IL IT IE S C ap ital...................................... ... Surplus.......................................... Undivided P rofits.......................... Reserves for Interest, Taxes, etc. A cceptances..................................... D ividends D eclared...................... 33,809,333.87 2,298,510.42 367,930.02 250,000.00 D eposits........................................ 517,806,416.15 Interest Collected N ot Earned .. 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