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PAGE 2 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, .MOKU, OREGON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1US2 Bank of The voters who are often inclined November 8 at the school house as developing films, taking ac First National Music will be by Ken Kfiott’s tion pictures and the exposures. Dalles. Mr. Sell talked on mea toward morality. rubiiniini Every Friday at The voters gave a rousing vote orchestra and the PTA will serve His assistant, Mr. McGuire. Is surers of the ballot. Allen Tom Maro, Oregon for the domiciliary hospital a lunch. •a member of lite same photo also discussed some of the mea- which may be considered an Gilè« L. French -- Editor The Rufus high school foot club through which they are Dr. E’rank Reid spoke on the evidence of extreme Interest in ball team lost to Condon Friday working. gnt. r«l a* second clasa matter at the The PTA of Rufus met for Its house shortage for teachers at PoatofflM at Moro. Oregon, under Aat the welfare of the aged. Others afternoon. The game was play may consider it a desire to give ed on the Rufus field and Rufus |regular meeting Monday night Rufus school. An investigating »f Congress of March I. 1879- the care of the aged to the state was ahead the first half, but at the schoolhouse. Wm. O’Brien committee was appointed. They O F F IC IA " COUNTY PA PE R and thus relieve the indivh^ial. fell down the last half. president, presided at the busi were Mrs. Charles Wilson, Cur Anyway one of the largest votes ness session. The matter of the tis Neal, C. A. Tom, Carl Thomp NEW SPAPER was recorded for the hospital. The ladies of Rufus church scholarships was tabled until son, Dr. Reid and Herb Willard will be asked to help. P U B L IS H E R » The minor bills having to do held Missionary study last Fri the next- meeting. The president appointed the with changes in the constitu day at the home of Mrs. John ASSOCIATION tion as to emergency board, Mathgison. Roll call was answer following men for entertain Ceresun, Barney'« G V term« of legislators and bill ed by each lady showing a to ment and refreshments at the titles were all approved prob tem pole and giving It’s history. next meeting. Dick Smith, Jam NOTICE HE B O M ) HALE ably because there was no op A new study book was present es Tate. Horace Carlisle and Sealed proposals will be re ed and work was started in it. Bud Parsons to serve. position to them. ceived by the undersigned until The members voted to tu rn eight <8:00) o’clock P. M., Stan Changes in the six percent it is about South Africa. over the profits of the lunch at dard Oregon Time, on the 2nd limitation were approved by a Several people gathered at S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S safe margin although the voters the church Tuesday to clean the the coming dance to the school day of December, 1952, ami im They will have mediately fheruaft er will be ________ »2.00 have refused to make any change church. Windows were washed student body. ONE YEAR in this part of the constitution inside and out and the floors sandwiches, cake, potato chips, publicly opened by the District pickles, coffee anti punch anil School Board of School District since 1931. N O V I A N I UK 7, 1952 were scrubbed and waxed. charge fifty cents a plate. On No. 17. Sherman County, Ore It seems reasonable to assume the committee to solicit food gon. for the purchase, at not Rufus school has purchased a that had, it been the only mea and serve It were Mrs. Bill less than par and accrued in THE ELECTION sure on the ballot It would have new help for teachers and stu O'Brien, Mrs. Iceland Metier, terest, of the following describ The conduct of the American been defeated again. Tax men dents together In the form of a Mrs. George Fox, Mrs. Dick ed negotiable general-obligation projector which is used to help voter seems peculiar to those of the state have opposed the Smith, Mrs. Charles Wilson and coupon bonds of said school dis who are accustomed to watch- six mill referendum i becaudu the student understand more Mrs. Frank Reid. trict. in the principal amount fully the subject he is taking, they felt it would be defeated .ng his actions. He Is always of $310.000.00, dated January 1, Donal Brislain, principal, of Especially interesting are ttie in denominations of slow, always delibofate, ex by the people. The vote shows Rufus school will have open 1953, tremely patient, usually forgiv how wrong they were as it films which deal with Ameri house for Education Week Mon $1,000.00 each, numbered one (1) ing. But his retribution Is deci passed without a good word be can history. These films depict day November 10 at 7 p. m. at to three hundred ten (310), in lng said for It outsde tne voters’ historical characters such as sive beyond recall. A clusive, to mature serially in pamphlet and In a few newspa E'ranklin, Jefferson, etc. The pro the Rufus school house. numerical order at the rate of Through the extravatfancie.4 fifteen minute class will be held jector again comes In handy for of the new deal, the war, the pers. Tax limitation Is popular. geometry where It shows how to for the parents wtio wish to ob Thirty 'One Thousand Dollars ($31,000.00) on the 1st day of Although thousands of dollars secret compacts with foreign arrive at certain theroms. This serve what their children are January of each of the years dictators, the Inflation, the pol were spent to pass the truck helps much more than just doing. to 196.3, inclusive. itically engendered generousity referendum and the truck ini reading them out of a book. There was a discussion of the 1954 The bonds will l»ear interest tiative they failed miserably, of recent years, the voters have Christmas vacation. Also a joint payable semi-annually at such held their peace as if playing although little money was avail Rufus school’s three new lib Chrstma.i program of the school, rate or rates, in multiples of able to fight them. The people rary assistants, Dottie Steward, church and grange in Rufus. out rope to a foolhardy calf. 14 of 1%, not exceeding six (6) thought the trucks should pay Then last Tuesday the people Phyllis Rivard and Marie Blake, The PTA favors the Idea. per cent per annum, as shall be repudiated the whole thing and pay more—and they will. have begun their training by as The Rufus church will show* specified by the successful bid The milk bill an<l the school sisting in the preparation of a movie Wednesday, November der. Both the principal of and nearly the whole lot of those who have supported it. Accu bills probably show the value new books for circulation. Among 5 at 8 p. m. The picture about the interest upon the bonds will sations were made against a of suspicion as a political wea some of the new fiction books the work of the African Mission lx? paid at the office of the half dozen Republican senators pon. Fear of a dictator, dislike are “The Good E arth” and “Kin aries. couryj/ treasurer «if Sherman for occasional or oftener oppo of a large corporation, distrust folk” by Pearl Buck. A set of D>-. Frank Reid introduced County, Oregon. sition to the foreign policy and of a hoards’ appointment, sus new shop books, “What To John Sell, vice president of the The bonds will be sold to the the people returned most of picion of hny centralization were Make”, are being used by the highest bidder, hut the district the victorious sentim ttits t>hpt hoys in shop. those senators as well. school board reserves the right The election was almost a were used to beat the measures. to reject any or all bids. Unless The weekly movies have star complete rout for the president all bids are rejected, the bonds Victory' for those advocating and the part of his party (a min an un-American type of legisla ted once again at Rufus and will be awarded to the bidder ority) that went along with his tive apportionment is probably shows, promising entertainment, CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — complying with the terms of are scheduled to come. Also the Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp the notice of sale, and submit policies. Just why the people due as much to the lethargy of freeze. C & C Food Store, ting the bid which provides the voted as they did is known only Its opponents as anything else. school has been showing several 47tfni lowest cost to the . school dis to the Individual voter, hut It That and talk of adherence to educational movies during class Grass Valley, Oregon. seems certain from the size of the Oregon constitution which es. There is a new method ot NEED AN ALL-PURPOSE CAR? trict. Each hid must be uncondition tlie Elsenhower majority, that Is in opposition to the federal one hour movies such as “’lYea- Then see the Wlllys Station the people disliked the dishon constitution on that point. When, sure Island” which has been Wagon on display at WILLIS al, must be accompanied by a esty. in Washington, the grow the people learn what they have cut down to allow showing Ina MOTOR CO. All-steel body, over certified check or cashier’s check ing public debt, the Indecisive voted away there will probably single class period. drive, plenty of carrying capacity In favor of the district, of or upon a bank doing business in war in Korea, the lxrllcy toward lie a reversal of sentiment foe Red and white are still the means safety, economy and prac the state of Oregon, in the sum Europe, the loss of China and the political supremacy of a city jxjpular colors at Rufus high tical transportation. Also New our unpopularity In all Asia, to foretells the decline of a state. this year. The girls are going Four Wheel Drive JEEPS. PICK of $6,200.00, and must be enclos ed in a sealed envelope ad say nothing with under cover to obtain new volleyball suits UPS and STATION WAGONS. dressed to the undersigned and deals with lalxir leaders arro Contact WILLIS MOTOR for Wll- as soon as they can decide upon marked on the outside “Propo gant with their government- the pattern, material and style lys-Overland Sales, Service, Parts sal for Bonds". No interest will given power. most desired. For the past few and Accessories. West Columbia be allowed on the deposit with Elsenhower enters the govern years suits have been red shorts River Highway, The Dalles, Ore the bid, but the check of the 23-tfc. successful bidder will he retain ment at a crucial time liecause with white blouses, but thia gon. (By Mrs. George L. Fox) there Is so much to do, ho many year red shorts and red/ blouses FOR SALE: Extra length Inner ed as part payment of the things In need of attention. The Rev and Mrs. Adrian Roblrts are being carefully considered. Spring mattress & Coil Spring bonds or to secure the school government Itself needs a good left Monday morning for Yaki to match - make an offer. district against any loss result Nephi Combs, better known pruning of the dishonest and ma, Wn., to attend a preacher’s Barney, Grass Valley. lc ing from failure of the bidder the useless; Aeheson and all his meeting. They returned Thurs as the “Bird Man”, entertained to comply with the term of his the children at Rufus school FOR SALE: Queen Stock Tank bid. Ilk need replacing; our weakness day. In Korea will get Immediate at The Community card club has some time ago. Mr. Oombs' ren Heaters. $15.00 Ranch & Home Each bidder shall include in tention—and it needs It. Store, Moro, Oregon changed its regular date to the dition of bird calls delighted his bid a statement of the total Fortunately Ike will have a second Tuesday of the month the primary children. Pictures cooperating | congress, either Instead of the first Monday as of birds were projected onto the Copper Carbonate, Barney'« GV Linoleum Tile, Barney's G. V. from a majority of his party it was. Mrs. Dewey Thomas will screen as he gave the calls. He members or from southerners have the club on Novemebr 11. also explained the bird life. who think like Republicans re There was a special grange The upper grade room at Ru- gardless of party affiliation. That meeting held at Rtffus Thurs fua school started a magazine In itself, is a better situation day night. The master. Roland sale Sept. 22, to earn money than has prevailed In recent Johnson presided at the meet anil get a few prizes for the stu times, for Truman has never ing. A special committee to in dents. All together they sold twen able to attract support for vestigate some candidates were $113.70 anil made $4L47 on com his kind of policies. appointed. They were Bill missions, but $7.04 was taken Governor Stevenson leaves the O’Brien, George Fox anil Har- out for prizes. Top salesmen were David Reid and Eleanor ImnvcdliLc |x»l 11!«<;»I nt age with land McDonald. a reputation as a wit and a story The memlx:* practiced the of Smith who earned a citation for teller and a gracious gentleman ficer’s seating drill with Mrs. selling over $25.00 worth. Others He was handicapped by his par Harry Adams at the piano. laun earning prizes yere Gloria Chrl- N o v . 10-16 J tophenjon, Mike and Patty o ty, the president and by his ch was served afterwards. own Indicadon of aristocracy. The Wasco REA meeting was O'Brien and Jean Macnab. A new course of study Is be ;; The nation will be united as held In The Dalles last Saturday. S P E C IA L M U S IC E V E R Y N I G H T ♦ it has not lx*en for 20 years Those attending from this area ing offered at Rufus this year, for actually the percentage of were Mr. anil Mrs. Sam Brink, on Monday nights at 7:00 p. m. ° C h o ir, Orchestra, D in ts Q u arte t ♦ radicals In the United States Is Mr. and Mrs. George Fox, and It Is currently lx?lng taught un der the direction of Lafie Fos small; there are really only a Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Macnab. few new dealers. Other Demo The Rufus school is decorat ter who Is head photographer crats went along because there ing for its seml-formel tlanco of The Dally Chronicle at The Dalles. The course follows ac wasn't any other place to go Perhaps, and likely, the Demo M h i i lp n n l D r y e r s , I t . i n l e t ' s <;V tual study of- photography such cratic party will return to its A A. A A A A, A A. A traditional policies and liecome part of the nation’s |x>lltlcal so ciety. In any event, as do nearly all elections, this one pleased a majority of the people. And It was high time that the thought- ful, saving, more careful, hard working portion of the popula tion be pleased- and party has no place In this. O ^ b ru tta ti (Cu mit y U au m al cost to the district, if his bid l>e accepted. The successful bidder will be furnished with the written opinion of Wlnfree, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre> of Portland, Oregon, to the effect that the bonds constitute the valid and legally- binding obligations of the said school district. The bonds will be delivered complete, without undue delay, at the expensee of the school district, at such city in Oregon as the successful bidder shall name. Clara E. Houston Clerk School District No. 17, Sherman County, Oregon Address: P. O. Box 6 Moro, Oregon First Published (Nov 7, 1952» Last Published (Nov. 14. 1952 K«tate of Thomas M. Garrett NOTICE TO UK E l) I TOILS E state No. 56S In the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Sherman, Probate Depart ment. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been ap pointed administratrix of the estate of Thomas M. Garrett, de ceased by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Sher man County, and has qualified. All persons having claims again st said estate are hereby noti fied to present the same, duly verified as by law required to the undersigned at Grass Vial- ley, Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published (X tober 31, 1952. Last publication November 28, 1952. PEARL GARRETT Administratrix A. J. MOORE Court House, Bend, Oregon Attorney for Administratrix Eureka Loogs- \ o . 151 A J . A A .M Meets uu the 1st anu 3rd Thuisday evening» each nioraft. Visiting members cordially in vited to meet with us Clyde Glllmor, W. M. II. 1). Pinkerton, Secretary ItethlehFtn » tiapter No. ,8. O.E^S Meets every second ano fourth Thursday In each month: visiting member* Invited. Moro, Oregon Bonnie May, W. M. Gwen Ross, Secretary Moro Lodge No. US I.O.O.F Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays In I.O.O.F. hall. Transient and visiting brothers are cordially invited Floyd Lane, N. G. Leo Watkins, Secretary w Lapine Rebekah Ixxlge Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Visiting members welcome Josephine Gentry N.G. Telen Martin, Sec. No. l i t From where I sit ...¿y Joe Marsh! Left Ham Sandwich -400 Ambled over to Bob’s Restau rant Tuesday for lunch and noticed a new sign "Left Ham Sandwich, 40tf . . . Right Ham Sandwirh, 30tf.” Want Ad» “Why the sign, Bob?” I asked. “Don’t tell me you believe hogs scratch more with their right leg than with their left—so’s the left ham is more tender?” “No,” he says. “I don’t take any stock in it. But, some people have ordered those ‘left* sandwiches. When I explain to them that there’s nothing to that fable, that the sign is just a business-getter, and I’ve only one price, they enjoy Rufus News a regular, old fashioned, plain ham sandwich all the more!” From where I sit, stories like “right” hams being tougher than “left" ones are with us because some people get ideas into their head and hang onto them for dear life. It’s like those who think an adult like myself hasn’t the right to a glass of beer with my supper. I say let’s keep our opinions free from being “sandwiched-in” by misinformation. Copyright, 1952, United Slates Brewers Foundation ', M ortgage Loc is to M eet Your in d ivid u a l needs A1THACT1VH TERMS ; PROMPT SERVICE 3 S ta n d a r d I n s u r a n c e C o. t t t " HOME OFFICE 812 M. W. Washington Phone AT 4331 Portland. Oregon THE MKAHVRKN The Oregon vote on the mea sures will require a good deal of study on the part of |x»llti- clans tx»th amateur and profes sional. The writer has long since realized the difficulty of learn ing why voter« vote as they do. No doubt many emotions and -«»me rea*< ning were Involve«! in the individual c h o w of pla ces to put an X. Trying to analyze them with a hope of influencing them Is not often a fruitful pastime anti such suc re»« as occasionly accrues to an individual or a public relations company 1« usually accidental. Oregon certainly t«x»k a turn toward lllx*rallty in morals by approval to liquor by the drink and legalized gambling, even though the latter was well path ded with financial gain for rural j of Redmond all next week at ♦ Grass Valley Baptist Church W otter-Proof Your Nume NOW ! * •lust Tack Cn One O f W a rp ’» T ra n s p a re n t W indow M a te ria ls . K eep O ut C old, W ind, K ain , Snow! T h is porch was enclosed by th e o w n e r and hi» w if e in just tw o hours for oftly Z11.5O and is easily converted back to a screen porch in summer. 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