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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1950)
PAGE « SHERM AN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON J$ijerraan QLounty J o u rn a l -n i l a bout v.on bn?w or would enjov knowing the most conservative to the hook. Rain is so important, even Published E v e ry P ria u y a t an inch at certain times Is w ort^ M oro, Oregon ______________ ___ millions of dollars to a wheat Elk» U P r e a c h -----grower. It to Wee getting Into a Mw. George Fox „ Work on the play is under way. Rufus and will, visit relatives . — --------- -------------- ----------- --- $500 poker pot with a five . . a n te th is naving ram The Rufus high school stu- The play, “The Fight Before and friends until the holiday Entered ns eeeond e b n matter at the ante e , U this having rain PFO- Poatofftro at r~P~7.ii M oro,. under Act bUCK a n t Mn US nrw* can sit staring dents and some guests enjoyed Christmas” is cast by Mrs. W. E. season is over. ^ ^ y ^ h ro u g ^ OFFICLA^ COUNTY PAPER nt hls nair deuces with such an a party at the school house Rice, Mrs. Adrian Robirts, Mrs. their trailer house with em. OFFICIAL COUNTY P A P « ^ at hls pair cteuces with s ^ ^ X e e d a y night. Games were Joe Morris, Vincent Rice, Fay Thursday, the Thompsons visit- SUBSCRIPTION RATBB w ^ e L That Is why the w heat ptoyed, some dancing done. The Brackett, Ernie Engles and Jam- to s ,NR YBAB farmer ^ruahes^to J U r « ^ rain glrto rX e ch a^ Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bryant of Clarke Van Gaas^eck and fam- ,1 llTC V^-OUTlty T o O u r C lie n ts Filing of your 1950 Income T ax returns before December 31, 1950 m ay produce substantial tax savings v, c H ^ It to a m atter of p e r erona Seattle were ^ v e r night ^guea Jordon hag nt ages. - -r«.-. _ „ -------- ill for sometime is reported as e n ag ---- defeated t h e Sunday n ight The farmers are pretty well basketball a team improving. protected in the deal because Mr. and Mrs. Frank LeMaster rain that Is' general over the of Portland visited over the northwest does not count for or. Auditor — -In co m e Tax Municipal — General N IW S F A F S t weekend with relatives. unless there is a greater p a Mr. and Mrs. William Macnab T he Dalle«, Oregon P U B L ISH E R S rentage of increase in the STM Suite 500-7-8-11-12 and Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Medler DIAL 2724 U . 8 . N atio n a l B an k Bldg. - ^ASSOCIATION that pays him. . were dinner guests Saturday An extra five or six inches night at the home of Me. and of rain in Gilliam, Morrow and D E C E M B E R 15, 1950 Mrs. Peter Macnab of Wasco. Sherman counties might be The evening was spent playing worth 2,000,000 to <000,00 bu- ?ON FUSION r f canasta. shels of wheat and for $8.000,000 Douglas and Barbara Medler It is hard to imagine a nation it is possible to pay* Krick a children of Mr. and MJrs. L. C. nore confused • than this one good sum without endangering Medler were guests at the home •ight now. ?• Radios blare dire the welfare of anyone. Of course of the George Foxes Monday. orebodings of war, news of for- wheat Is a surplus crop and there Mrs. Martha E. Brady, princi ed retreats, of hurried confer- Is no _________ need for ___ the extra supply pal, anounces the Rufus school of mces; but new cars are being but th e '* government doesn’t will have its Christmas play De ;hown, food Is plentiful, although Vnnw that ncreasing in price, government _ 3 — — — cember 21, and that the children will then be dismissed until »till spends and spends (trucks TAX* STUDY REPQRT January* 2. < jo by with Brannan blue pota- If the recommendations of oes. and if, it wasn’t for . the 194g interim Tax S tu d / NOTICE TO CREDITORS news Americans -m ig h t think committee are adopted, whether Lhey had reached an economic now or ln the future, they will All persons having claims A L K P L A N E COSTS . . . A ir Faroe CndersecreUry Jehn McCone teaven. materially change the method T lefti the estate of Kenneth tells It s hnune armed services cemmlttoe that aa additional against Many have heard the cry of of taxation in Oregon. hereby 111 to M t million dollars w ill be required to offset rising prices hi the ' W. Blau, deceased, are Volf, Wolf, so often from the First principle in the report miUtarv expansion pregram . Be was corroborated by L t. Gen. Nathan notified to present them in pro dminlstration that no appeal is is the elimination of off-sets Twtoina (right), as the oommtttee considered the advisability of »»king per form to the undersigned, the aken seriously. There is talk and exemptions. te Invoke wage and price controls, laflattou. M cCone »»id, duly appointed, qualified and f higher taxes for the war but For years r Oregon has had would cost the a ir farce an nmeent that would pay far 786 Jet fighters. acting Administratrix of the io single bit of evidence that the but one direct state tax. That is estate tn of the • . - Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thompson inumpwii esutu* mm o above uv.t named dc — »dminlstration expects to cur- the tax on property. In co m e Rufus high school boys In a Cornelius are guests of Mr. ceased, at the office of Geo. G. ail any of its political luxuries. and corporation * excise taxes game of basketball at the Rufus gnd Mrg B a r n e t t o f Updegraff, Moro, Oregon, within Ve are either in a very bad way are used as off-sets to the pro gym Thursday night. The score Audrey Bh>ckburne who &ix months from the date of >r someone is trying to sell us perty tax. This has made it was 41 to 30. t i8 ^mpioyed In The Dalles spent this notice, to wit: December 8, >n a program we may not like. necessary to first levy* a pro The Rufus church Christmas Sunday With her parents, Mr. 1950. , . WYiat Mr. Truman said to Mr. perty tax and then off-set it in lee has not been fully report-• T” obtaln mOre money, program will be given Friday and Mrs. George Blackburn«. Mar-gar-’ tttlee We are hearing that report- both " n e c e s more s a r y to ex- December 22 at 8 o'clock. *>«> a son R ^ r ° the brave boy. were against „,v limitation _ last week was their son Roger Attorney for Administratrix 5-9c .easement i I (an (a n unpopular found very difficult be- be- R onks Leggs Me. ll l A J f . A JLM , Blackburne and hla fiance of , ppeasement tmP°Pula^ was found very difficult Meets on the 1st and Pendleton. J ord) but there is still talk ofi lt was generally under NOTICE TO CREDITOR« 3rd Thursday evening» ________ __ « ■ ~ — truce which may be the same Thig wafi one o( the major No. 118 TRAFFIC each month. Visiting Lu p in e Reheiu.h PARKING All persons having claims dng under a modern term. Ex- ln Oregon’s tax members cordially in- Meets 2nd and 4th TENSION against the Estate of Mary E. PROBLEMS erts seem to feel that they- vtted to meet ìeet with ua Tuesdays of each Knox, deceased are hereby nob W : . .... . --- - - »r».,-. - - - W _ meli a “deal" coming up. recommend- C. S. Bennett, W. M. month. Visiting ified to present them, with the It now appears that we may gUte U x abollsh- Greyhound’s DOWNTOWN Depot Is only o few stops from the m em bers w elcom e H .B. Pinkerton, Secretary proper vouchers and duly veri all up more men as soon as we a Of state Income. shopping center, theaters, offices, market» LOXXF Helen Kruger, N. G K fied, to the undersigned, the X S X t r X T w e 'm » , ^ X V T h t e T h « Lucille May, S e c . ---- --- duly appointed, qualified and On every visit—to «ny city—- Bethlehem Chapter Mo. 78 0.R.H acting administrator of the Es- step into * Greyhound bus . . . M eets every eecond and Mary E Knox, deceased, $10.40 $6.50 haAdlKaayro u ic fOof I f "doTng it step off in the heart of the busi Eugene fourth "5“" ? • w n h S at the oM,ce 01 T Lester John' 4A5 2.60 P ortland ness district. Arrive fresh! No ¿cm son. attorney at law. Wasco Ore hto nation ha. had a ^ P > e ' Wlth .ta te property tax mee, ^¡th u t 5.40 driving fatigue by Grey*— a 3A5 B end a ii Vruinir W M g°n, within six months from rears in which to get rea X abolished income and excise tax - n PiOquent schedules save t. V a J o S d er Secretary the date of the first publication var and maybe It take. u . th fbo^ M .rvtn Howe “¿ J * - ? - low fares save money! Naomi Van Qf notlce to.wit: November ong that we fund for direct « p p ro p rl.tlo n - Leo Watkln«. Secretary new ’ • Speakers.are saying tb ‘‘; t ag fundB offset a proper- 24, 1950. must rally behind our chosen not as .un F ra n k P Knox GREYHOIM BIS IEPOT Administrator leaders and «uPP°T the™ . When the corporation excise whatever they decide - and for (t algo w48 , T. Lester Johnson Attorney for Administrator the first time in MnU. tax used to off-set property Ux- ts little response to th ... Therefore exemptions were Wasco, Oregon , 3-0c menL X . l t PZ M roto" given™ to corporation paying that no tf’odro® “ 1 Anywav the heavy personal property U r ti, from such loyality. Anyway , v d r c e r t a i n circumstances eople corporation popie are are confused and are fol- ^ n d e r wing their leaders in th at Ux in Oregon because of off sets. At the CAPITAL CITY, Moro, Oregon <T The committee has recommend ed that these off-sets and exemp RWKTWU , tlon8 be abolished and that cor There w ill be a D A N C E in Wasco The s a le , of the Oregonian poration8 m aklng a profit be me as somthing of a shock to gt rate of glx percent, ose Who follow that newspai> The pregent rate te eight per Apparently the owners w ait cent feut because of off-sets the until the first 100 years were effectlve rate has been around tssed before selling out. gjx perC€nt in recent years. sponsored by the American Legion Indications are that the saie Ejiminatlon of exemptions will is made for economic reason«; glgo brlng income m a k i n g >t enough income and aging church property, co-operatives, w ith entire proceeds going to sckholders who wanted to get building owning corporations adv for the undertaker and the under the tax. The committee collector. That, In itself. theory ia that all corporations be a shock " to malcing profit profit pay pay tax. tax. - those a .u who making ve so often been told that g|x ^ ^ n t limitation has H in s o n O rchestra •vice to the pubic took prece- been a bug bear ln Oregon es- nce over economic considers p ^ n y 8inCe the rapid growth ns . - has comfe to the state in recent Hie new owner. Samuel New- years The committee recom use, has according to hls print- that voters of a taxing record, been successful in un|t be allowed to change the tiding up a chain (pardon us, tax base on a vote of the people group) of newspapers in New he,d at any primary or general >rk and Pennsylvania. His election This is done to aeoure _ I ♦. ?cess in that record was mea- a falr tum but of voters, not a red in subscribers and dollars mere handful as Sdmetimes vote t in services rendered on oth- special elections. planes than the economic. The personal property tax is For our part we wish the new recognized as being highly un- Tier well and hope that he will fa|r’ all over the country. The able to fulfill his aims Tind tajt paid In many cases bears at he publishes a newspaper no relation to the profit made at will win the leadership a from ownership of personal pro J. per named the - “Oregonian” erty* and many pay little or no serves and that be is able to tax while others are overtaxed, When yon buy a bond, your Christmas T his C hristmas , why not give a gift ake a paper adequately con- Sheepmen, for example, g e t t h e i r shopping worries are over—for you can th a t’s im portant now and »rill mean med with the problems of all crop off to nlarket while cattie- make your purchase conveniently at any even more in days to come? A United ■egon without which neither men cannot do so. The commit bank, post office, or at the place where States Savings B ond—th e gift th a t e city nor Its newspaper could tee recommended that there be /ouworkl And you’ll find a price to please keeps on giving I lit a monthly inventory of tangible every purse—from $18.75 to $750. Each Christmas, for 10 Christmases, the ________ ___ personal property and that other So plan now to make this a Christmas bond you give will gYfow —o ffe rin g ah ever ___ . reforms be made to bring more that means more— by giving U. S. Sav increasingfeeling of security to its owner. t. AIN MAKING personal property onto the tax ings Bonds. The gift that keeps on saying Whito serving as a constant reminder of Dr. Krick talked at the wheat rolls. The tr iTllitom2“ ’'Merry Christmas” dear up to 19601 your good will, and good sensei ague meeting and hls speech ed down by the committee be- •ew comment from far and cause no method of aPP°rt^ " »OND IS WORTH Ide. Tt is so wonderful to be- ing it back to the counties YOU FAY LOOK MOW YOU« BOHO 10 yr«. 5 yn. 3 yn. >ve that man can control the devised, yet, the legislature wa $ 21.50 $ 20.25 $ 23.50 $ 25.00 $ 1S.75 , $ I M » eather, make lt wet or make it urged to study such a form of (F o r eim plieity, this table 43.00 47.00 . 50.00 . 40.50 •y make, the day to be cloudy taxation as an alternative to shores bond value increases » .5 0 »7.50 only at tsoo-year intervals. »6.00 • make the sun to stand still as the personal property Ux. 04.00 100 00 S I.00 77.00 ' 75.00 A ctually—the cash value of jshua commanded. Miracles. Necessity of making voters 1SS.00 172.00 162.00 200.00 154.00 150.00 a U. 8 . Savings Bond in irning water Into wine is pal- informed about measures on the creases every year of ter ths 4 )0 .0 0 470.00 300 00 405.00 » 5 .0 0 . >75.00 v compared to turning clouds ballot by changing the f»n. t first year.) •60.00 940.00 1,000.00 SI 0.00 770.00 750.00 I'uSnSr t»“ on » th‘ t th* V to e Listeners wondered about the measures were given on tne ibulous Dr. Krick /h o appeared ballot was recommended * c * FOR TOUR SECURITY. AND YOUR COUNTRY'S TOO. SAVE NÖW- i some of the unbelieving as arette tax to pay for the man with a goodly amount bonus and several other sugges TUROUCH REGUIAR PURCHASE OF US.S& ÏN O S BONDS! f X Mlroimanshlp. He is primarily tions were made. T h T t e X a s t o r an ability G eneral* the commute, did T he U. 8. Gororomrot dow not pay tar roe oHouid rive him an Intima- not recommend new t^xes thia »dvertiain®. ThaTraroury Depart- nn Jhere to conduct hla did study Oregon’s Uxf 8>,gte^ u a o t thank*, for their patriotic dona* on about wnere pointed »ray» It could be 6 m , F oots , C om * 'Tba^prointop of rain to a dry simplified and .trengthened and .X f a S S T a .lure that brings nmde fairer a -t - • -U- '- 'T ' --------- z. G eorg W ern m ark ACCOUNTANT • • « • • • • • • • • • 4 • t ♦ • ♦ V-tAi* fcoöfexÄoond m me HURT me nQNimWH VIST## Bee/o’s Beefo' BEEFO’S S A TU R D A Y , DEC. 16 V E T E R A N ’S BENEFIT FUND Beefo’s - Beefo's Christmas Trees Give die Christmas Gift lhat keeps $ n # v ii$ J for patrons and of the Grain Growers i ■( Sherman County Journal
