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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1951)
PA G E 2 SHERM AN •e C O U N T Y JO U R N A L , MORO, OREGON F R ID A Y , J A N U A R Y M , tors do not yet know w hat an ed is no let nor hindrance to that There is one ucation is or if they do they have \ A J* g e r m a n (Count g J o u rn a l- • kept it a secret There are bills " term. For years some e of us In that great debate idea; that ia Oregon have been tryii ¡ng to have that while it is going on the ad- and bills about reapportionment S L A U G H T E R IN G — Published E very F rioay at some one d efi^‘ 7 n education ministration keeps on.wit»i Us Moro, Oregon and most of them are w ritten Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp and many of us would be satis- announced policy of remaining with an idea in mind of getting freeze. Bring them in any dav fled If any competent o fficial. In Korea, aiding Europe an L F r e n c h ................ Editor or keeping representation in the • - Sunday. - — but C & C Fooc^ Store, would merely say what school combatting communism wherev- dstricts of the writers. This Is Grass Valley, Oregon. Zitte Catered M »econd claw matter at the people are trying to do with the er found. On paper th at-p o licy FoUoffko at Moro. Oregon under Act * normal in Oregon where, because ------------------------iL-------- ì---------------------- millions of dollars they persist in doesn’t sound so bad, bu t o n an- >f OongrcGN <rf March 3» !&<>» of the poorly w ritten constitu FO R YO U R W IL L Y S 4 -W H E E L taking from the taxpayer In the alysis i t . I s . »„**“ !*?? O F F IC lA k . C O U N T Y P A P E R tional provisions, politics has al D R IV E P IC K U P , J E E P OR guise of educalonal emergency, policy. We did go above the 38th ways governed apportionment of S T A T IO N W A G O N * contact What is an education? If we are paralell but stopped at th e M an the legislature. It does seem that ~ Willis Motor Co., West Col RIAL going to hire an engineer or build churian border and now we are some rule could he passed by the umbia River Highway, The a radio station we know what we fighting a retreat back to Pusan; people to establish .some fair want and expect; if we start out we refuse to help Chiang Kaiseck Dalles, *Ore. Also Wiilys Sta- method and the rule of the feder to educate a child we do bo by an except to defend him, we offer . tion Wagons, Jeepstera, Sedan al government seems to this writ undefinable process. nothing but monetary aid to the Deliveries and 2-Wheel drive er the best for Oregon. Last summer Dr. Holy said fren ch in Indo-China. Pickups i ton equipped with New men are generally good. that his report would first con- In Europe we loan money to the new F-head HURRICANE Yet it does seem odd that so cern itself with “quantatative” Yugo-Slavia and Spain and con- motor. Used civilian and mili many in the state-are unacquaint things. By which he meant that tinue western European nations tary Jeeps. W lllys-Over land ed with the undertone the gnmbl- first his committee ‘ would con- on some sort of a Marshall plan P a rts . and Service. 35tfn ing^interests give to Oregon pol cern itself with the kind of build- dole. Our talk is about the de- SUBSCRIPTION RATES itics. Well, it’s probably worse in ings, the kind of plumbing, the fense of Europe. It is hard to Illinois and Missouri. ONE YEAR - ................ $2.(M> FOR SALE: One New Whirlpool kind of lighting, the kind of win any sort of game or battle There was an argument the Automatic Washing Machine JANUARY 26, 1951 transportation needed for this without an attack. other day as to whether the in with Suds - Miser. DeMoss undefined process called educa- The essential difference be- troduction of many bills was tfce , Springs Electric. pd. are charged tween those who tion. SCHOOL REORGANIZATION mark of a good legislator. I t __________ __ _ Later, if there was time, the with isolationism . and t h o s e The 1949 legislature voted to seemed to miss the point because FQR SALE: House in Wasco, establish a c’omtnittoe'’to'invesU- committee would investigate the charged with interventionism is being a good legislator probably phone 434. Mrs. Howard gate Oregon’s school system and education itself, which was hard- in the portion of the e arth s sur- depends more on passing bills Spencer. ll - 1 3 p report back to this the 4bth as- er to do. In other words, ' after face we are to defend. Shall we than introducing them and more i sembly. The report is known as we had’ buildings ‘and grounds take a small bitex and chew it so on passing good bills than any - - the Holy report because it was and busses and money, we would well or a large and voracious bite other characteristic. And some- poR s a l e —Two 1948 Wiilys made by a man named T. C. Holy appraise the reasons for which and risk choking? " times it requires years to deter- civilian Jeeps, 4-wheel drive, low who came from .Ohio to accept we had obtained them. Referenc- -------------------• mine whether legislation is good mileage, good rubber. See at the job. Bills to change our sys- es to that horse and buggy simile Governor Byrnes lines up with « self PORTRAIT** . . . This picture by Joseph Waailauakao, Water- or not. By their votes ye shall ^Vlllis Motor Co., West Columbia tem of school organization in of the cart will be appropriate. the large group which our read- bnryt conn., won first prise and grand prise In the 195« annual news- know them, not by their bills. River highway, The Dalles, Ore- conformity to that report . are There are bills about consolida- ing and observation indicates is paper national snapshot awards competition. WasUsnskss blew smoke Wheat commission, M a rio n gQn Phone 3183. l2-2te now coming in to the legislature, tion of districts and it is right» the less popular side. The tremen rings for his baby daughter and at the same time operated his camera Weatherford, Bill Enschede, Ed the first are senate bills. here 'that those who w ant to re- dous response of the public to by remote control la making his winning picture of himself and baby. Bell, Jens Tergesen here to advo- IÆGAL NOTICB Little can be said of the pres- tain small districts may begin to Mr. Hoover’s speech is still felt He is a veteran, now employed In a Waterbury watch factory. cate bill to make it possible to _ ent system of school district or- shudder. When the petitions are in congressional moil and the re- collect on loan w heat Bill has ganization in Oregon other than in, the election called and the actions of the ordinary citizen is per year. There Is little chance been introduced by house com- NOTICB OF FINAL ACCOUNT it is obsolete and expensive. We votes counted, it is done by the unquestionably in favor of mind- that there will be enough Income ^ ^ ^ '^ a g r l c u U n r e " and will NOTICE is hereby given that still have many small districts es- entire area, not by districts. The ing OUr owrv-business. Of course, tax next year to pay the county bablv Dass because efforts of the undersigned has filed in the L E G IS L A T IV E tablished In days of primitive total vote prevails which means if we go over into our neighbor’s school fund in which case it to settle own prob- County Court of the State of Ore- transportation -method and re -. that the little , district can ...be yard and get into a brawl well would go back onto the taxpay- 7 . ___ fairiv well known. gon for Sherman County his Fi- ___ Ti onri AnlintV J ___ nal Account and Report as ad tained by rural prejudice. Scien- swallowed by a larger one like a 8tay and fight. We are proving ers. If Carters’ Kill bill and county KH*» C O LU M N ministrator of the Estate of John tifiically ________ no reason can be found shark can swallow ln Korea alhough we are * _ ' a * minnow, school fund repealer both should C. McDermid, deceased, and that for their continued existence. The There is scientific justification getting pushed back to our own pass, cost of schools would be al- Wednesday, the 28th day of Feb Holy report would get rid of we are sure— but people vote. fence. Shall we tackle a neighbor T rrcnoh most back 10 the Pre'baslc school most of them. Therefore the N either are the bills specific as On the other side at the same ’ , ------ fun(j increase bill of November, ruary, 1951, at 10:00 A . of said day, at the courtroom, in question to be decided by the In- to the kind of district shall be time or is it time to rdview our Economy is getting a big play 1950. Chances: good. Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, dividual legislators in this ses- formed, except to say that they position? especially in the house and in The bills to Implement the have been fixed by the Court as slon is whether to change to a shall be adequate in size and as From where we sit it appears theory, some members of the Holy report are not good. They f BP I»«'« the time and place for hearing more scientific school system or sessed valuation. A commissioner that it Is time to change because way8 and meana have already were apparently written by mice OOOttltVAVt of objections to said Final Ac to bow to the wishes of people, of school reorganization shall be it is very apparent that the for- thrown out the True they do change the method count and Report and for the $3(i m i l l i o n of voting for consolidation so Our national and statetrend is to- hired and a board appointed to eign policy we have been follow- settlement of estate. ward science and against support pee about district reorganization, ing has been wrong for ten .building pro- that the total vote would prevail Donald O. McDermid gram and dras- and not the vote in each district, of the individual. Yet individuals Oregon has first,, second and years. ’ Administrator are also'electors. third class /districts, non- high As of today it atypOATB <M t t i » tically reduced But the bills do not expressly T. Lester Johnson, ' t h e published state how large a school district We now have a Board of Vo- school districts, rural school dis- lationism may be forced upon u s Attorney for Administrator budget, n iira- must be ln assessed valuation rational Rehabilitation, S t a t e tricts, union high school dis- by the Ineptitude of the interven- Pub.: Jan. 26, Feb.2-9-16, 1951. ber of s t a t e nor how many children there Board of Textbook commission- trlctaT dfcunty high school d is-. tionists. Maybe stranger things ers, State Beard of Education, tricts andxpaybe a .. few qthers. have happened in history and employes have must be in i t They give to the b e e n reduced department of education the pow- Superinaendent of Public Instruc Ours is truly* an awkward state maybe not. and the bud- er to run the schools and ar- tion. Commissioner of American- school system. Surely we should RK2ti»PORTIONMENT g e t balanced range for education but educa- lzation and.staffs and officials of be able to get along with one or with almost no _____ _____ ____ all of these. They are for ele- two kinds of district# ment of the legislature has been m entary and secondary educa- Yet, while w are reforming, it . t ,n bo U8 e and r new t a x e s . Eureka Lodge No. 121 AJP. A A-M tion and do not include the Board does seem that there should be nmhahlv he like a drum Meets on the 1st and Readers w i l l of Higher Education. It Is pro- some legislatively determined major, the leader of the whole 3rd Thursday evening» note the words posed that all these be consoli- qualifications for school districts each month. isiting __ j ..f . . . . that a _____,_ _ , district band. “in theory" In members cordially in- dated into a Board of Education, ... We think . school Nearly everyone has a method ti# script vited to meet w ith us Expressly excluded are higher should contain property valued of reappoFtloning the legislature This is a normal manifestation Donald Martin. W.M. education, deaf and blind schools at half a million dollars, must and the corrective Institutions of contain at least 250 children of and ?ow of voter effect ort early days of a H li. Pinkerton. Secretary Woodburn and Hillcrest where. schooJ age, must provide for both ara legislative session. On the other we may assume, there is more of elementary and seconary educa- l ver’.° “!y side n may be said that adready Moro U > LO-( k r correction than of educatlÖn. Of tion In as many schools as may One t^ p there &re Wlls in the hopper 10 Ä S i i i v ^ l n T o o V m u .? ----------- - was written into Oregon s consti- spend money $7 million tution toy the ^legateg^ from the above tbe present budget It the are comment later. no confidence. . . ana t b o -------— ----------------- f — visiting brothers 1 , ™ . Board of Education shalt The Holy report bllb w ould " ^ i X coX uU on^of X ^ w t» Invited to with us. NQ ^ n ‘g o^ n e » " e n u d the S n d ^ ^ X n a n T w o i l d «jeU nJU d States which recofr ° T e tW,t d ^ T e e ^ of _ h,,,s f a j t n ^ an t e r r o r in ^ . a p p r o p r i a t e out ? the = . ~ la a “ ^ ^ ^ 2 5 * 2 — gon. Members are to be appoint- fund six million for - buildings. ' usual. , , ■ — , ed for nine v«ars. Worse still one We think this money should • Sprague Carter ha», a bill that L u p in , K ,bek>h Lodge K o . u a Mp to come from agriculure, one come from school funds and that „rag " “ « T « n even w’ouW change the basts for com' MeeW 2nd and 4th te rn labor, one from employers, a m p l e means pf repayment P t o U UliVCTi puttng school census from 4 to 20 Tuesdays one from the female ex and five should be found, but new build- tb° ugh. ‘f1 years 10 ®'18’ 11,18 would reduce mon,i “ • VtalUng are to be "lay” persons. We tru st ings must be constructed ln many vlde - h S k * Thl?* 1» no thc total cost of the ba8‘C SCh<X>1 ^ b*rt r ,Wi™ me ----------- r«— basis. tuo, Thar« is *„1, ^no bbj million « per year. --— He Gladys Morrison, a _ governor for a great many districts. \V!e w<v must muav have ..«w our v«* population - - . ^ voq — — —~ -r. --------- — <---- NG. things in Oregon but the legisla- qualitative things. There are bills stabL ^ S tv in may be trying to take in too tore reserves to Itself the right to about central accounting and [epresentatton to tta. lw g s d t y f n much territory but may get a Helen Martin, Sec. tell him JI1IW how to appoint a will- com- pi professional engineers and about u be ^th leh em Chapter No. 78. O.R.H L4TI1 mill w appuulb UiCMivuai Çiiguicvio In mnot PQStoQ change ------ to — 5 to — 19 wfiteb ' ’ T « could — mittee. They are to get $10 per how much ground must be used J realistic inasmuch as almost no Meets every second and fourth Thursday in each day while working and expenses for a school plant- There are bills ^ ave en ^aMonta tn cbddren to sch°°l until they U nion Pacific offers the NCW YMK .. month; visiting members which means that a ll will take a about retirement of employees propertion ° f city r esidento, five and few g0 after ^ e y are alw ays fascinating Invited. Moro, Oregon. "Rest as You Ride” way East. Spa direct financial loss except per- and of teachers. Some place, we a ° y U1\ u<riBintivp fnne 18, Anyway it is a realistic Wiy alw ays a llu rin g . * Gwen Ross, W . M. haps the- housewife. In this pro- hope, before all the bills arç in, ^ ntrcl 8tate legteUttye hmc- for a legi8lator to deflate thé ap cious lounges . . . dining cars serving Naomi Van Gilder, delicious fo o d . . . Pullman accommo posed charter for a brave new there will be a bill to specify o . .... parent egotism of the ««hool lob- educatlonal system the reference w hat little Johnny is going to get T*]18, r,8 by' dations—rooms and berths t • • alsor- to hotfse end buggy compensation out of all this mass of legislation s n. « æ a bdl written ¿°- 5e’ rest-easy coach seats. Gc Union Pacific. emphasizes * the . persistence of or at least what the men who î ! ^ lF°p,L «bot tbe addition to the ba- TW«« >181 TRAINS . . . DAILY odity. ' . make the laws think he should tuai Y it varies from th at for PoJi- gk gchool And ^ r e is a LOW FA R IS This board la empowered to do with hta precious Juvenile ^ um T oT 'anw rU onm ent' or^- bill to practtcaUy repeal the comt- F o r w in te r fun, S t t o u m à a r e t "C ity of P o rte n d 5’ ,a d o p t text books, to Authorize a years. . ‘he kind o apportionment ^ e - ty achoo, f(ihd ( Jlo per census en route stop at jjungtftfaP , . . . _ t -, u u m state, course of study, to prescribe and publish rules for schools and school boards, to establish stan- dards for public schools, to pass upon qualifications of bus driv- ers, to authorize regional centers for school m aterials Having been so precise about who should be a member of this body the bills grant them general powers as broad as the expanse of the Pacific. "To establish stan- dards or public schools.*’ There H100,000 • Jhere^s no end to that until we chlld’ ™ s would janeSs Byrnes, ex-senator, ex- change the constitution after de- ------------------ --------------~ ' supreme court justice,- ex-secre- vi8ing a method that will be fair to the growing west. In the house tary of state and ex-Trumanlte, all sections of the state. the west has little power and we wa8 8WOrn in as governor of There are many advanages to would stUl be an economic col- Carolina this week and havlng the house and senate chos- ony if it were not for our strength human ttke he used the oceaskm en (>n y different basis. The “des lh the^SWiate.-------------------- as an excuse to make a speech. ve|opment of the western part of Anyway it will be a great battle in it he said that if he were do- Unlted states has largely come and we hope it it is not decided ing the big job in Washington he from the fact that each state has on the basis of vote trading and would defend Europe thus cleans senators which gives power log rolling. ing himself from taint of Isola- lW0 8enawrB WIUV » tionlsm, which Is a 9ort of pollt- — ical leprosy Jn these days of free gifts for foreigners, . • l y Joe Marsh There is gj;eat debate among the big names about national pol icy. Acheson, Hoover, 'Taft, Jot Kennedy, Bridges, Douglas and - many lesser lights have publicly Right Under Our Nose I expre^Aj?d opinions about wheth er we should try to save Europe a A- in the same valiant flourish with Front where I ait, we volunteer Sometime back, we. got word which we are trying to save firemen bad just beat too b l sm e d frees tbe Governor, asking If we Korea. busy keeping everyone elee on the wanted to use the State Fire In There is no doubt that Europe ball— and not realising our spection Team — a group of experts needs saving. There is reason to firehooae was not op to s maff. they send around to communities feel that it needs saving from Like tbe man who netriea no i e inspect pnblie buildings. its own lack of economic self re- W e sent a letter saying -. •‘Okay 1 much about bis nelghbocs- about lience which we have engender- \ whether they work bard enongh» ed. By which we mean that Give os tbe onceover I * They can^ about whether they ean reaflg a f Europe is weak because we have ' down, aS rig h t—last week. ford their new car, abowt their en spoon fed i t A bunch of cows After tbe haspectien, we got their joying a temperate glass of beer ■ will sometimes hang around a report. Came ent pretty well, all hay stack in anticipation of more that he forgets to take a good crit 1 told. Town HaO and tbs School feed when there is grass to be ical look a t himself bow were O JL P eri Oteee Jnst needed had on the hills. Maybe what In feet, every- Europe needs is lesg help instead» MI1 of health, ex- of more. The kindly hand of Uncle Sam has the unfortunate faculty of softening the.m oral fi bre of all that It touches, wheth- er at home or abroad. ... . F K E p y o u ALL. 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