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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1951)
PACS S SHERMAN COUNTY ‘Sljern u tn C ou n ty J ou rn al t - (AL. MORO» OREGON FRIDAY, SEPTEM B ER z i, iw » < Clouds w ere passing by Monday up-river com m unities, then it c heat w ill X b e tim e for the John Daj , n l'. . dam which will be larger than Fox an d any on the riv e r except ra .................................................... sons, George J r . a n d Jim m y, re- C°.U T , i.n «.tln n of the north- To The E ditor: • tu rn e d hom e S unday evening - W H c S ^ e m any things ARE COUNTY FA IR S ON T H E from a w eekend spent In th e LetttTS tO tlU tdltOT * °< Dalles w ere Sunday the W ^A . M orris home. Mis. tol w lll-b e rem em bered a» Lu- ctlle F u ller. **[• oVernlgb t visitors a t th e * e re Monday *• £ *“ " * Gerald Parson, athletic œ ach FOR SALE: Carpenter tools, sandefa, jig saw, planer, tlie~ R ufus boys p . a y in g ■ * m otors. M. Qt John- football T hey a re having a prac- saw, lathe, Ifte rn o o n - son, K irk ’s P lum bing Shop, ^ Rufug tow ^ team. F ri- Moro. Oregon. • 48c day afternoon a t 2 p. m. to e HU NTBRS ATTENTION: 30-06 Wasco high school. boyB e re com- shellg for , 2.00. T. Leester, ing to R ufus for th e ir first game. Johngo„ Wa8co including the type of agricul- WAY ° y T ?= ____ J — of .V.’ h i . h w M r. and Mrs. Joe M orris and M rs. c h e t C oats is in the hos- H E[ p WANTED: W e offer an lure, the construction of roads ! requested m e to and stopped to see M rP and M rs. so n W ally m otored to p ° rtlan d pltal w ith foot trouble. H e rjla u - opportunity to estab lish your- the size of tow ns. Che way a ir boetd. g u e s t e d m e co an d stopped^to « M i . W ednesday. W ally w as adm itted ght€r8 M ary a n d P a t a re staying self in a permanent, dignified OFFICIA*. COUNTY PAPER C A r a s s i S . ™ s s r c 's r . - . s f f x ’ business. Excellent p ro fit We will finance you. Give full par tlculars about yourself first let and should g fu tu re of o u r county fair: S atu rd ay w as sp e n t visiting a n d following week. , and atten d in g school, ter. Write The J.*R. W atkins Co., 137 Dexter Ave., Seattle, ------------------ Is our fair on the w ay out? they also visited th e P o rtla n d W illiam O’B rien is taking th e __________ 9, W ashington 41-Bc LIBER A L« ls the fair w orth the - price In zoo. S unday a fam ily .reunion of regular Boy Scouts and cuds on . s .- _x — who has read m uch dollars and cents? M rs. Fox’ b ro th ers and s is te rs a w einer ro ast T u e sd a y n lg h V NEW SPAPEB CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — wiiu ««« • to - im --------- . . . in •»_----------- ,,f AhSto°rve knows t h a t ' a lib e r a l w iiat" can we do prove w as . held V ancouver -us a t a .» th e Mbs. Archie A rchie Brand B rand and a n a son PU B L IS H E R S Meat cutting, wrapping, «harp ____________ __ hom e of Mr. and Mrs A. Jen- B u ~ w ho w e n t to P o r t e d U st to .onetOr;h o kna°dv<xales a max,- sam el . . . • freeze. Bring them to any da* ASSOCIATION » u . — r » M - - « J J « ■ - for 8 t „ c— hut Sunday. C A C Food Store, F or th at reason the term h a s m ation? — ---------- _ _ . Grass Valley, Oregon. 3ltfe f “ ‘ ery. Moro. <HC been one of approval am ong As a taxpayer w h a t is yo u r and Migg Nellie M orris o f T he Cafe. SUBSCRIPTION RATES ______ _________ . w ith freedom loving people. opinion also? , NOTICE OF FINAL ONE Y E A R ........................... H erm an C hindgren, , ~ a ___ visitor Because of th a t it was appn> car to call on ¿H T T L E M E N T oriated by new dealers and used at our fair has th e following to m an county. $15 to $20 a day< Notice hereby given, th a t SEPTEMBER 21, IN I in an alm ost directly opposite say: “T here are th re e outstand- P erm anent, W rite ’ E velyn Elizabeth Sm ith, admin- sense J u s t w hat It m eans is not ing things I have noted; w hich Magn° iB S t ^ 6 p of the estate o t Leor known and no definition la goes to m ake a fair, th e fine live hand 7, Oallf. NO MORE FAIRS?» How ard Sm ith, deceased, has herew ith attem pted. But we do stock, and agricu ltu ral display, N EED AN ALL-PURPOSE CAR? ifiled her final accounting and A w rite r in a farm m agazine th in k it m ight be of in terest to the fine cooperative spirit QMft Then see th e W lllya S tation th a t Saturday, the 3rd day of has raised a question about the in te rp re t w h a t som e liberals ap- seem ed to exist, the large atten- W sg»n on display a t W IL L IS Novem ber, 1951, at the hour of continuance of county fairs. At- pear to think, judging m erely dance and the absence of too MOTOR CO. Ail-steel body, over- 10:00 o’clock A. M. on said day, tendance figures do not indicate frorn w hat they say. m any m echanical perform ances, drive, plenty of carrying capacity in the County C ourt Room of th a t he te rig h t although fair ¡n politics—and th at is w here H erm an is v e te ran slvte leglsla m eans safety, economy and prac- the County C ourt House in Moro, m anagem ents do alw ays w orry tbe te rm is used—a m an is of- tor With a ItfMime experience ^to deal transportation. Also New Sherm an County, Oregon, has about gettin g out the crowd, ju s t ten called a liberal who w ants fair m anagem ent, he says defin- F our W heel D rive JE E P S , PICK- been fixed as the tim e and place as do o th er m anagers of public lo spend a ' lot of m oney - th a t itely keep your fair. UPS and STATION WAGONS, for the hearing of objections, events. has been or will be collected As a taxpayer I believe we Contact W IL L IS MOTOR for Wll- if any th ere be, to said final ac- T he county fair has been run- frOm individuals by a govern- should im prove not only the fair lys-Overland Sales, Service, P a rts counting. ____ ning along on p retty m uch the m ent, national, sta te or local, grounds b u t should care for the and Accessories. W est Columbia EVELYN E L IZ A B E T H SMITH sam e e n tertain m en t for some Re jS often an advocate of big DeMoss park. We should encour- R iver H ighw ay, The Dalle«, Ore- A dm inistratrix of the RBtate of tim e and a change in th a t fea- governm ent, m eaning a desire age o u r young people in their, K0IL 23-tfc. i^eon How ard Sm ith, Deceased tu re m ay be coming. We are lo gjve unlim ited au th o rity to efforts to raise m ore a n a better , w BROWN & VAN VACTOR thinking of rodeo. H orse racing governm ent and let little a u th o r stock and m ake it possible for FOR SALE: - House to ^ o r o . The Dalles, Oregon has been a sport of m ankind for jly rem ain w ith IndUridUals. them to en ter sam e at fairs as Law rence W arren. 472 46tfn Attorneyg for E state 46-9o so m any years we do not th in k Both of these ideas are opposed com petitors. it will ever get old. the correct in terp retatio n of The tim e to close the fair B ut th a t fairs in en tirety the w o rd r liberal. hinges on several things, lack of are decadent is unbelievable. 4 \ p resen t day liberal is often attendance, In terest in exhibit 1 T h ere’s too m any people who fàund to be vague about w hat and too heavy expense, like to look at food in the raw be thinks and therefore vague No fair is self supporting, the state, too m any who like to grow aj o u t stay ing w ith it. I t isn 't taxpayers are assessed a small gardens and see the produce of nwct*; th a t his word isn ’t portion. It m ight appear as o th er gardeners, too m any who g d o d / bü t he changes his mind, though the fair in dollars and like to see fine cattle and sheep isn’t exactly responsible cents is not w orth the price. The and swine, too m any who w a n t for w h a t he m ay think tomor- F air Bqard has done a fine job SpMd OveAoul lobe With to join a crow d and m eet friends row because a new idea m ight the personal sacrifice« they nave HomMiMik PWoa O mmt and too m any w ho realize m an’s g^ike him in the m eantim e— endured leads me to- this fina • in tim ate alliance w ith n atu re, and new ideas, of course, are conclusion. Follow the advise o f If you do your own mainte th a t a fair p o rtray s so plainly, alw ays superior. Ihose who really know,- nance oa your ear, you may be It is common for young people i8 m uch given to talking* m easure your fair by the few Interested to making thia little to feel superior to the pleasures about people, not as individuals dollars the taxpayer will . con- gadget we heard about. of th e ir elders and it h a s 'b e e n but as the z,whai)e^) population, tribute. E ncourage the F a r It makaa the «craping of pie- ton ring groove« fast and easy. com m on < for generations. I t is He . knows m ore e -enout w h a t Board. Keep T he Fair. C. A. Tom w no th in g to w orry about. Youth they w ant or need than others L will continue to feel superior and he m ust not be controverted . ------------------- — Can ua about i t Fine product« until It is old enough to begin On this point or he may become Monrnouth and Mrs. Sarah d a like thia plus faithful service doing th e sam e things th e ir eld- vocally rabid and refer to oth er nnonatti, the p rim ary teacher, am the mainstay a of our local ers do. W e’re not w orrying about in terp reters of the public m ind whQ U l^ h t in U ufus last year, youth. as “m ossbacks”, “horse and bug- of ^he teachers spoke a Ueually the longer an y insti- gy th in k ers ”, “reactionaries” - o r few w ords W illiam O’B rien tu tio n has existed the longer it sim ilar term s th at, to him, are Rave a sho rt talk on boy scouts, will rem ain. Tim e proves it, enough to quiet the adversary ,the prograrn refresh- and th e ideas of - generations forever. L. _ m ents of cake, ice cream and cof- change very -slo w ly . _ These so-called liberals have fee Were served by Mrs. Allen I t is tru e th a t county fairs seldom - suffered t h e pangs Tom Mfg Cb a r ieg W ilson, Mrs. Of course, yon won’t have to come p r e tty thick and fast in of failure because they seldom w n l Jam Macnab, Mrs. Fay Bra- worry about thia job if you use these days of good roads but ven tu re into the rugged life Mrg L eonard Jordan and Now RPM Motor O il few a tte n d them all. O ther typ- th a t m ost of us lead. .P hysical . George Fox. The first motor oil developed es of com m unity enterprizes re contact gam es of childhood ’_________ through atomic research. New place some of tliem although knew them not; they have learn- A Sunday* school zone rally "RPM," compared with con 4 m e p arts of a fair are often ed w hat they know about others wag held at the R ufus N azarene ventional oils? doubles the life . incorporated w ith them . by reading and observation, not chureh W ednesday w ith Dr. A of average automobile engine« • E v e ry com m unity should have by living the rough ways of g ag the mlaln speaker, between major overhauls due to A***- lu b ric a tio n . . . c u ts to h a lf th e • som ething to draw its m em bers com petition. ‘ z achary, the district super wear-rate of vital engine parts. together. Pendleton has been p ew th ere are who w ouldn’t intendent was 3130 present, m ade a cohesive u n it , because be im proved by six m onths in Churches ’ from Ooldendale, Sun- Distributed by of th e Round-Up and is a b e tte r a iun*>er camp, a sumaner on a nyside Grandview and Yakima, qX. -. .......i ________ . . ............................. .......... tow n for it • T he m ore people ranch or a hitch in the m arines. from this zone w ere repre can be Induced to help the bet- jf they didn’t talk so m uch, as- sent^d and T he Dalles church te r for th e com m unity and the gume so m uch wisdom, z they wag vlgiting church from the enterprize. P erhaps o u r fairs w ouldn’t be a nuisance bu t they neigbboring zone. Special m usic W a sco , O reg o n fould be Im proved if m ore cltl- are h a rd e r to s h u t u p —o r to 11s- wag brought and presented by P h o n e 5 5 2 S w ab b in g down their cruiser’« forecastle te n s took an active p a r t —th ere ten to—th an a boastful 17 y e a r Mr and Mrs London, is usually plenty to do. Partici- o jd And disregarding age, per- Revival m eetings will sta rt in deck or pegging am m u n ition to her eight-inch guns, p a n ts are Interested of necessity haps th a t explains them as well the R ufus church October 2, it’s all in the day’s duty for these young American We believe th a t it is those ag anything. and ru n through October 14 w ith w ho go to fairs who talk of th e ir -------------------- and K ruse of Oklahoma seamen. D ay or night, fair weather or foul, th ey’re on decadence. No such sentim ent C H IR F COLLECTOR le a d in g ./ T hey were- in Rufus the job, keeping the United States N avy our -First has been expressed by those ROOT < H1EF C O L L K ty R m eetings once before in 1947. Line of Defense - for America and for you. w ho take p a rt to . fairs. Anyw ay Eioyu Root, W asco, has been A Sunday school cabinet meet- the S herm an County F a ir isn’t nam ed chairm an of the special wag heW a t the Jam ee Tate But in these critical times, defense is your job, too. going to stop because th e 1951 com m ittee th a t will carry the residence p ^ y night for the And one of the most important parts of that job is fair was one of the best of a Oregon State college alum ni as- rpose oi discussing Sunday long series. sociation s C B W j j y W 11 Jo r fun school classes and ways to in- maintaining the economic strength of America, as the ------- ------------- fonrthe new OSC Into creM e lnterest sailors are working to maintain her naval strength. S nerm an county beginning th i W ord has lieen received from How can you do that? B y buying U . S. Defense* NORTHWBHT POWER Mrs. W. E. Rice th at she is get The Sherm an county cam paign nicely settled in her new B onds—buying them now and buying them regularly. Plans now are to s ta rt some is p a rt of the s u te w id e drive P4loufie Wn ., Vincent, So go to your pay office and join the Payroll Savings •tea m plants for the production launched this m onth T his to the atfunds the P aiOus€ high of electricity about October first, first drive for »tedium tondB ^ h « , , and h er daughter. Jessie Plan or sign up at your bank for the B ond-A -M onth Reason given is th at th e - u«e of held outside of Corvallis an b a« retu rn ed to Nampa, Idaho, Plan. B ut do it today! ■' ' ■ electricity to g rea ter th a n the Portland, C harles T. P a rk e r of second year at North- w aterpow er resources will pro- Portland, stf _ w est N azarene college. vide. More th a " °f 1 t , Surely w as w arm here oven I t .was only a short tin y ago proxim ately $700,000 expected m w^ ken(L Indian sum m er, th a t electricity could be m ade be needed for zth e moemm^ s a< it to be so warm in The U. S. Defense Bonds you buy give bv steam plants about as cheaply turn has been contributed._____ Septem ber. t « ----- T he tem perture read as by w aterpow er although the ju s t as high on the therm om eter you personal financial independence l suggested raise in price indi P n flK as it did a n y day test sumonr. Remember that when you’re buying Defense Bonds you’re cates th a t th a t is not tru e now. R U lllS llC W o W hen we are told of the am ount ~ building a personal* reserve of cash savings. Money that will of poWer produced by o u r big * Mrs. George Fox some day buy you a house or educate your children, or support J i i J b v S te /a m ^ n ^ T th e RECEPTION GIVEN you when you retire. Remember, too, that if you don’t save Thought for today. based on high water anti not me p T * memberg regularly, you generally don’t save at alL So go to your company’s pay office—now—and sign up toP>uy Defense Bonds " m re a n w ^ T h S T would be un d er sponsored a reception for the through the Payroll Savings Plan. ! if it doesn’t ex- R ufus teachers M onday evening. ‘. X ^ i v e « r^ tT c tu re Mrx. Joe M orrii w a . c lu irm a n Don’t forget that bonds are now a better buy than ever. Because now euery Series £ Bond you own automatically goes on earning U all Menus indicate th a t of th e program Mrs. C harles , h ? i n s t r u c t i o n of dam s on the W ilson, president, gave a wel- interest every year for 20 year» firom date of purchase instead “ E verything in ^ u n / T a s h ^ ld he speeded up. come address to the R ufus fac- of 10 oa before! Thia means that the bond you bought for $18.75 can return you not just $25—hut as much as $33.33! A $37.50 N>xt O T th e list, w e a re Inform- eulty. A *>"« » « • 8unF b> “ “ ex c ess is opposed Pd to the one near T he Dalles, high school trio . Dottle Stew ard, bond pays $66.66. And so on. For your security, and your coun it* w lU produce som e 980,000 Donna W ilson and V aneta Peck * to nature.” try’s, too, buy U. S. Defense Bonds now! k ilo w atts w hen com pleted al- accom panied b y Mrs. C .C . Wll- . V -H ippocrate» thr itrh how high th e w a te r will son. Mrs. Joe M orris read b . — havft to be te do th a t w e do poem, Mrs. K athryn L ittle play- n m \n o w I t will produce as ed a p (m o solo, Allen Tom, chalr- • For a 2°L.h etectricitv as m assive Mt m an of the R ufus school board. moderata > N arv and will he m uch easier told w hat good help the P-TA refreshment. ¿ m e te d . h*® been 10 Rufus 80)1001 Mr it seem s likely th a t congress Donald B rlslain, principal of Ru- «Hii authorize TTie Dalles dam fus school introduced his teach U fA t lu f n r f th is session la over, ing staff. They are Mrs. K athryn THat is, w ill ap p ro p riate money L ittle teacher qf English and tn s ta rt th e d am because the en- Hom e Ec.; Gerald Parsons, a — ■* tr.n e e ri rep o rt on its feasibility graduate of Linfield college to Ift PROOF • KENTUCKY W HISKEY—* A BLEND • GRA'N f , F U IR A I already been adopted. Some athletic coach and high school ’ t . ï l i s • THE 010 SU NHÏ BROOK COMPANY. tOUISVILLE, KENIUCK» o t h e r d a rrtf will be constructed teacher Richard Sm ith, upper fartb 1 up the riv e r to supply grade teacher Is a graduate of Want. Ada Y... AND TRUMPETER Howard Peach, Portland FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS Friday, Sept. 21, 8:00 p.m. Qrass Valley Baptist Church- The EASy-DOES IT CORNER Defense is your job, too! K eith M cD on ald to *U. S. Savings Bonds are Defense Bonds Buy them ngnladr! 0LYMH4