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.
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ill for sometime is reported as
e n ag
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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
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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» ________ __
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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
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:
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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
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___
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
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ACCOUNTANT
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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
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Sherman County Journal