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• PAGE 2 SHERMAN COI’ y V | TOURNAI © MORO, OREGON ^ J ’RIIIAV, JANUARY 22. IMI © lunch tie or no direct benefits from price support programs, are to be *5»! irruían Q mutin .Hutu nal made the subject of a broad study Letter writing housewives say r and disposal through newly de- recommended in the President’s they will stop drinking the black veloped commercial channels. Published I it cry Friday at potion and certainly some of them Mum, Orcioli Sizeable quantities of same time, plans are out- will; that is the proper result of ton, vegetable oils, a Uned for high level trade missions E«lit«»c ilea 1I,. F ren ch a higher price. The law of supply dairy products wo u l l fQr a world conference on in- ‘ p. <1 Ht iM r n n ti f in * » m a tte r a t ths and demand dictates that very ac under the plani and ternaUonal trade problems with , nt M uro. Or» iron. under Act tion. Those who will not spend , . . . . <>l M.,r<-h .1. IS7». the a/ nya li drrrto near normal, a view to expanding our exchange the money for coflee or who can m i i< i I . co t \ n PAPKP not will stop or curtail their cof l - h e ^ L m s could at no time be of agricultural goods with other fee drinking until the supply- will disposed of in such a manner as to nations. go around. • interfere with regular domestic in recent years in the United and foreign trade operations. States coffee has been used as an PUBLISHERS The existing authority for sup- ANTED: House c cleaning and excuse for laziness, particularly « 0 « ’ an«I‘p urch^e" programs on WANTED: -ASSOCIATION pun anu r ...... a* _ oats, hnr ev. Iron ne. I “hone 594, Moro. ironing. 12c on the part of office workers who such commodilties barley must foregather at least twice a soybeans, flax» grain sorghums FOR SAVE: Queen stock tank day to gossip over the coffee meats, poultry and egg«, dairy heater. $45. Ranch & Home, cups. The coffee Is incidental. Yet products and fresh fruits and ve Moro, Oregon 12c E D IT O R IA L millions of pounds are brewed for N A T IO N A L getables would be virtually un- this surcease from labor to the A S jO c t AT1/3 n changed under the proposed, p am FOR SALE: or trade for hard detriment of the job and the in freeze cabinet, 1935 Chev. flat Potatoes would become eligible crease of the coffee price. bed truck. Eugene C. Eaton, for aid on the same basis as oth Coffee is not a necessity. Like Rufus, Ore. P. O. Box 54. c!2 er vegetable crops. tea. whiskey, beer, carbonated Price supports on five of the M KM 1111*1 ION RATEN drinks and the many fruit juices, basic commodities—wheat, corn, CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — *2.0« it is a pleasant drink. No harm Ì EAR Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp cotton, peanuts, and rice—would will come to the fuming citizenry frees«*. C & C Food Store, range between 75 and 90 percent JANUARY 22, 19.»I ----- if deprived of coffee and perhaps 47tfn of parity, depending on the sup- Grass Valley. Oregon. a little good may come of It al olv from year to year. It was le- M AVIS A ( L I R E though it is not likely that coffee commended by the President that FOR SALE: 4 bedroom house, Governor Patterson ha already does much harm to the rather the modernized parity formula, 3 lots, garage 40’ x 20' shop; appointed a committee to plan the rugged human anatomy. electric heater & range, oil now sheduled to Income effective 150th commemoration of the trip We’ll get along somehow, and heater & 265 gal. fuel tank, all January 1, 1956, be applied to four of Lewis and Clark, the first think how happy the coffee short- of these crops at that time. It is goes for $4750.00. Ivan KlrkeUe 26tfn white men to come to the north- ;flt-e should make the wheat farm- Moro, Oregon already effective on rice, tobacco west by land, They were leaders er feel, hoping that his product and non-basic commodities. NEED AN ALL-PURPOSE CAR? of a hand of venturesome men, will sometime complete the circle This modernizing parity is bas Then see the Willys Station many of them French-Uanadlans and he in short supply when once ed upon the price relationships of Wagon on display at W8LLIS or part Indians who were able to it looked as if there was onough the various commodities to one MOTOR CO. All-steel body, over take care of themselves in the to last forever. another over the past 10 years. It drive, plenty of carrying capacity wilderness for months at a t i m e . ---------------- -* brings the old 1909-14 formula up means safety, economy and prac A new iiook 'has recently been to date. tical transportation. Also New published of their Journal which COM) WEATHER The President further recom Four wheel Drive JEEPS, PICK in these days, are most interest It is not often that In a single mended that legislative action be UPS, and STATION WAGONS. ing reading. What they saw isn t winter one has the opportunity taken to prevent a decline of more Contact WILLIS MOTOR for Wll- as surprising as what they did to I k , tit complain and boast. The special Newport club coupes and convertible coupes than 5 percent In any one year, lys-Overland Sales, Service, Parts Smart new lines mark the 1951 Chrysler New how they traded beads to the winter of 1953-54 will I k ? remem- on a 125*/j inch wheelbase. They feature I’ower- Yorker DeLuxe series, powered by the new 235- as a result of the transition from and Accessories. West Columbia Indians for dogs, which made good hered as that sort of a winter. Flite transmissions — the newest fully-automatic horaepower FirePower V-8 engine, the most the old to the modernized parity River Highway. The Dalles, Ore eating (blue heads were most p >p- transmission in the industry — and power brakes powerful and ellieient passenger car engine pro Until half of January was over, on various commodities. gon. 23-tfc as standard equipment. Power steering is offered ul ir), how they kept their hunters a good half of the ordinary winter, duced. New Yorker DeLuxe models are offered in For tobacco, the present pro- a choice of six-passenger sedans, club coupes, as optional equipment. hu.-y finding meat, it is unbelieve- our weather was balmy unto IT ATE WIDE PAINT CO. com with ________________________ gram would be continued uhle tlte amount of meat the little spring-like and we were guilty of plete painting and decorating which nuasures the relationship Price suppor' i patly COinsumed. it wa.-i about all 1,ousting, although, he it said in lar acront roatsted he will vote Ezra T aft Benson Says service, spray or brush Phone between prices received by the parity when in.it t ■ l ilicy ate and there was no way ,0 our defense, with expressed real vote for the candidate,. If he has 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. The farm program submitted to h '"continuation of the sugar pro- p. ervt > it and almost no chance ization that our seat on the lap other acorns he won't. A single Vern Campell and Jack Null, voracious t i kei’p it any way, so and ^ v lre s -h a <• tunv ln The Dalles, Oregon 38tfn of the weather god was insecure. track candidate has many weak congress this week by President for r ___ form is re- ktgpnhfiwcr requires renuires only on v a min min- ,)lei‘ from 113 al tne nesses. Since that date the boasting has Eisenhower WANTED: HOUSEWIVES • Ad Korean War in 1951 to 94 when commended, ¡ 'evv c the Indians found tiad turned to complaining. And with A. tually, and lielieve It or not, imutn amount of new legislation the dress advertising postcards, new administration took of- Honey and tung nuts would those liv- i.<> skills ami m i.iy 11 sufficient reason. The snow is some men a run for office because and ls designed to maintain agri- >e ww R dropped from the list of commod- Must have good handwriting. ing aion : Lite Columbia were poor not so had; and it Is most fortun they are convlnced that they can <ul,ural Income at high levels. f‘te i thniI-k ¡, 1 ities on which price supports are UNDO, Watertown, Mass. Thlg plan, product cf the most » aithough t h a a v e r a g e d H l« » inuee 1. 11,: \ t mi I catch salmon ate i iiat it fell because it- does do a good 1 job; that their back- 9-13 p mandatory . of wide it thtr? \/as a river full; prote t Mie ground and the wheat, ground and abilities are such that comprehensive study of the Am- about 93 during the year. To facilitate the transition to would be at the discretion of the an 1 those t he v w or ■ lc > 110 he-; WANTED: Man or woman to call But this cold wave, diMvlng the they will be valuable in the office erlcan farm problem in all hls- usually .«k.n ; i n ;s obtained mercury dear down to 15 below sought. Sometimes they do it at toryi embodies these major recom- the new program and, at the same secretary of agriculture, as h on farmers in Sherman county. time, strenghthen agricultural no'v the casv wlt^ most from hlnpH me 1: tue mouth of (the station hafl 13 below on the a considerable sacrifice. Probably mendations: Some making over $50 a day. commodity prices in the market non-basic commodities, the Columbia; ;..m .!■. 1 1 in tee- hill) Is reasoh enough for a loud no voter ever believes it, so dis Full or part time. Write or 1. That the bipartisan Farm place, the President has recom- A completéis new program i> ilUtSe In insec ¡ ! ¡ pees or trustful have the people become Acts o f 1948 and 1949 become ef mended that up to $2.5 billion proposed for wool. wire for free proposition. Me- Direct pay- A well plannc <>. True, there have been'w inters of public service, strictly as such. fective as now scheduled with the worth of government-owned sur- ments would be made to.produt- Ness Co., Dept. B. PO Box 14, the Lewis and Cki '1 here may lx? other reasons, 1955 crops. when the red line in the thermo- Bayshore Sta., Oakland 23, Cal plus farm goods he placed In a ers to niake up the difference should add to th ■ .. metet barely reaohed 30 below and to obtain political experience ifornia. ll-12p 2. That not to exceed $2.5 bil- used for between the average price of wool everyone in regain the .... zero mark and we survived, as atopic lor literary output is a lions worth of surpluses acquired fm vne "relief during the marketing-season and country was like h o LOST: Herefofd heifer, 11 months Sometime cold weather was ac- new one. The coming campaign by the government under the pre- war trnt 1 genctes, ta .ne 9() percent of parity. man came 10 (level .. old, weighs 650 pounds, tatooed companicd by ¡1 hizzurdous east will undoubtedly bring new res- sent program be withdrawn from The special problems of the ies of the trip will in 43 each ear, with horns, from wind and we got through that by sons to light although the voter the market and placed In a special LF.GAL NOTICES operators of millions of small ing reading. Hay Canyon place. Ernest sitting on the lea side of the stove. will have his opinion of the can- reserve stockpile. NOTICE OF F IN A L H EA RING farms, most of which receive lit- Woods,, Moro. Phone 671. p!2 and ability. We expect to survive this cold didate's motiv 3. That Commodity Credit Cor Notice is hereby given that snap and to live to boast about it poration's borrowing authority he Leonard Maurus Jr., Administra IIG CONFERENCE to younger jiersons who may he increased by $1.75 billion—from tor of the Estate of Arthur W. $0.75 billion to $8.5 billion— to Spencer, Deceased, has filed in l.licil Will in a position of such helplessness Condon Youth To It isn’t likely that . \ From wa*re 1 s it... / / J o e M arsh permit continuation of price sup- the County Court of the State of come out of the confeie . e of for they »will have to listen. Our complaint is that half Have Big Dance , ign mnlsters to he licit ni Roslin port operations on basic commo- Qregon fOr Sherman County, his with the big shots fro n the Unit- warm and half cold with no warn dlties at 90 percent of parity thru ¡?jnai Account, and the Court has Plans for the Sweetheart Ball, 1954, as existing legislation re ed Stute, Great Iirit aln, Russia, ing intermixture is no way to set the 12th day of February, a formal and semi-formal dance O pen Even W h en 4 run a winter. A little less shirt quires. an d l-'rance conferring. 1954, at 10:00 o’clock a. m., in the in urging that flexible price office of the County Clerk of It still is not possible to rely sleeve weather and somewhat less to be held February 0 at Condon He's Closed t,n Ku.-da. It doesn't do what its muffler and overshoe weather is Memorial hall, are complete. This supports become operative on ba Sherman County, Oregon, in the benefit event is given by the Four sic commodities in 1955, the Pre minis,ers say It will do and It is what we are asking. County Courthouse at Moro,’ Ore Leaf Clover club, a 4-H cookery It could have been much worse sident emphasized the need for gon, as the time and place for almost impossible to deal with get back home again—thanks to Must have been dajdrenming such a country. We want a peace if thi sudden cold snap had come and recreational club, to raise balancing production of various settlement of said accounting a trusting friend. funds for a $100 college «chblar- on my way to a meeting down in treaty with Germany and Austria wibhout the protection of snow. crops, with changing demands. and for hearing objections to the Centerville the other night. My From where I sit, folks who and we won’t get it whether it Tiiere will he less freezing of the shlp the club awards annually to Price supports, ranging between sanie jf anv> ground and the snow should go the most outstanding graduating 75 and 90 percent of parity, would car rnn dry before I thought to trust their neighbors make th« is promise I or not. LEONARD MAURUS JR. Tlien jxjor France isn't a major off slow enough to do some good member. look at the gas gauge, but I man world a better place to live in. For vary from year to year in accord Administrator Anne Palmer and Dale Edwards ance with the actions of farmers power anymore and Its govern and little harm. For that we will aged to coast into a gas station— instance, letting a friend express|* J. Tracy Barton were chosen the Sweetheart and ment Is so weak it doesn't dare revert to the praise section. themselves in gearing production The Dalles, Oregon and found it closed! his personal preferences, is one« . 9-12c the King of Hearts to rule over to annual requirements. do anything unpopular or it will Attorney for the Estate Well, I thought my plans were way of trusting your neighbor.) the Sweetheart Ball. I k ? thrown out. No party can Although this program was en Sometimes I prefer a temperate ruined for sure until I noticed NOTICE OF get a real majority and each gov ON Rl W I N G FOR O FFIC E acted by overwhelming majorities glass of beer in the evening but’ n gasoline can with a sign: “This of both parties in congress, its ef BANCHI < 0NTR01. MEi: 11M. ernment is formed by temporary There has lieen lx>th am use Aäks Inspection is emergency gas. Just help your I’ll always ask what you’d like NOTICE is hereby given that agreement between two or more ment and criticism about the po- fective date was postponed by Members of Oregon's meat in self and leave tlie can with $1.00. before I pour yours. parties. Consequently it can do tential candidate who reported continuation of mandatory price a public hearing will be held at Thanks.” nothing ah< ut paying Its debts, that If he did rup for office ne dustry lent their support to a supports on basic commodities at 2:30 P. M. on Wednesday, Fel> making its tax laws adequate, would write the story of his cam- t'onM>lllso,'-v meat inspection law yo percent of parity through 1954. ruary „ 3, . 1954, in the court house Got started, made the meeting stop sub idizing larmers f o r pajgn for a magaaine. One must ut ' ,e ,ec*'nt stat« livestock and Jn developing the new farm pro- at Moro, Oregon, by the County on time, and had enough gas to meat marketing conference growing unused crops, keep Its wonder which came first the urge _nl^ ? 5 , „ 1 L .f? nference at gram. R was recognized that it Court for Sherman County, Ore- would have little chance of sue- gon, for the purpose of determln- workmen on the job. h’rance France ha has f()r off|ce or the urge to write Oregon State college. Nearly all sections of the Indus- cess had t0 carry the initial ing whether compulsory testing ..I inclin In n lln . *’• ’ «« «J « Cop)tt^la, I9Ì4, Untied ¿inlet Ul emer» f oundation ►o much democracy it is about sovereign voter is .» not earlier mentioned the handicap of a $6 billion stockpile of l>eef cattle for the control of ready for another man on horse- ,. | ro |>vhig a mere access hack to take over the country. ,>py t,, literary effort; he has need 1 1 meat inspection in their accumulated under prior opera- Bang’s disease and other com» i p ’ducers, tion 1 he depressing effect of municable diseases in Sherman England is still a great nation, |Ong |M.vn told'that he is the sole in livlduul lepi'it.s. although shrinking, and its lead- object of the candidate’s affection. agentdes, packers, re- these surpluses upon fn ee market county shall be enforced, C. A. Tom, ers have a marvelous km io\\ ledge Uertainly the desire to write t,,ilers' *a M” organizations and prices has lieen in evi evidence for County Judge laudable one There is noth- ^ ’ timers were represented at lwo years about die world and how ' to get |s ,<s a a laiitlMb) years. Donald Martin thing is done diploma,iclally. That ,ng wrong about wrlUng of canv the* conference, sponsored by the The parity ratio—the yardstick County Commissioner » r.ngusn h can do ,,t polities ______ is one tiling ■ Ü tne <10. psigns or of politics although OSt Kenneth Sather The United States doesn t know sln |, writings are most often County Commissioner what Is wants unless thU admin written to convince or defend and Trieste Demonstration in Rome 111213c is,ration has given it a much not for pay. The commercial in more definite program. Mere stinct casts a hl, of doubt on the citizens never know alsiut such purity of political conviction. Moro Lodge No. 113 I.ú.O.F. things except by watching what Well then, why do candidates M«*ets 1st and 3rd iiapiK'tH. We started out to de run for office, why do they risk Tuesdays in I OO F militarize cur defeated enemies abuse, w hy‘do they .«qiend their nail. Transient and and are now trying to get agree own money and that of their visiting brothers are ment to get them armed again, friends, why do t.hey drive all vordially invited 5 for instance. over the district or state making John E. DeMoss, N.G Tite great hordes of Asia will sjK'e ties or accosting voters, why ■ ro Walk.ns, s«-« rotary not he represented, nor South do they aspire ,0 positions of Americans, nor China. It is doubt |ioor pay? Those are good ques Lupine Rebekah lx»dge No. I IB ful if four m?n. however smart tions. a ,U n h a ,t 21 cents a bushel Meets 2nd and 4th they arc, or however powerful Observation Indicates that most Tueedaya of each theli* countries can do much about men run for office in an effort to You Can S TO R E G R A IN and Can Ge, a month. Visiting the condition of the world, which inflate their ego. Elevation to of member» we,com« Get a Butler Galvanized, is suffering from post-war shock, fice by the votes of one's peers Mollie Mcl4Mhlan GOVERNMENT IOAN All-Purpose F A R M B U IL D IN G a condition that usually last is enough to tiring on a feeling of NO. twentv sears or more. If you need additional self-importance that Is very plea- .lelcn Martin. Sec. Under the Dept. of Agriculture’s farm facilities to store your surhle. It causes many a man to storage plan, you can get IMMEDIATE Foreka iKtuge N«. If.l A .r .a t A.»» t(K»k In t»he mirror In self appro- production of: STORAGE that can save you enough to SUM) COFFEE Meeu» «,<. liie l..i a.iu tuition long after he lias combed pay for a large part or all your invest W M IA Î CORN 3rd Thuisday evening» ment in your Butler Building. After grain OATS SARLIT K TI The price of ««fiet nas gone his hair, i ’erhaps It is enough e«> b mor.in Vianing is marketed, you can ahelter farm imple GRAIN SORGHUMS to a dollur a pound and nttove In of a reason for a man to run for mem tier s cordtah.v . 1 ments. feed, hay, seed, etc. Widths: 20*; MAMUTS SOYSIANS noma stores and for some bran 's. office, it is no,, however, enough vited to niH'i with •«- 24 ’, 2 8 3 2 *, 36 40 *, 50 *, 60 *, 70 * and DRUG M A N S Tha, Is a pretty high price for a of a reason for a voter to vote Howard Ross, W. M. wider; lengths variable. Inquire today. GRIID M A S RICI hot drink ami there are wild for him. B Pinkerton. Secretary COTTONSIIO FLAX threats of boycott which wc as Some men run for some partic Built Better , . ,T c Last Laager H elhlehem « hapter N«i. »,. D IL I ular reason. They want to pass a sume will not amount to mu« h The money Involved is too lit hill, or chunge a ruling, or pull f Meeu even second an — ORDiR NOW FOR IA IIY OKLIVSRY fo u rth Thursday in ea n tle to create much of a fuss, no, some acrons out of fche fire. The month, visiting member» HALLIDIE MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT CO. over a ceqt a cup. A short time acoi ns may be theirs or the I.'»MF. ITALY—Italian university atudvnta are ahi«it can y mg invited. Mona. Oregoi ago Brazilians were burning cof a, runs of M>meone else. The «,ual- 15,5 S. U. ,11 ion Ave. Portlund 14. Are. Phone Fillmore 7191 sign. ia they inarched through Rome in a demonstration demanding Betty Christianson. W.M. fee because it couldn’t l»c sold ity of such a cantlldacy dc(>enda, tetui of Trieste to Italy. Police kept the demonstrators under coni Wm. (Bill) Kelvin Elsie Jones, Secretary for any price. Now the tlenjand Is of course, on the acorns. If the lift r I there was no damage reported. 1731 Beat 13th The Dalle», Phone 0S«3 so great that there arc no, enough voter doesn’t want those particu- GV lean« to go around. & I , w h ool pro- WANT ADS BANK YOUR GRAIN STEEL BUILDINGS YOU