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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1955)
o PAGE 2 bh er m . an county jo u r n a l , moro , OREGON FRIDAY, May W H»M high schools In a few years as there Is now for resumption of |*iil»lhdi<*«l E v e r y F r id a y at smaller ¿grade schools. They di«I M oro, O regon __ serve a fine purpose, these old Editor country schools. In the days when (H ies la. F ren ch children rode horseback to school m » < » »d e ta » m* u * r * * Vj? p X J t a . at Moro «»-won unU, r A rt and transportation was by horse and buggy the«y save children an of CxMkirre*« of March 3. 1 •__________ opportunity to get their three “Rs” close to home. There was nothing bad about them anym ore than there was anything bad about a horse and buggy. The world has changed since those times, that Is all. This generation of Sherman countians—those who have had charge of the purse strings since ¡940_have had more money to spend than any generation In the <»EFI< I A u COUNTY PAPER history of the county. It seem.-, fitting that they should utilize SUBSCRIPTION RATES that good fortune to make a per » • < * manent improvement in the coun ONE % EAR ty’s schools and it is our belief MAY 20, 1935 that the record of consolidation is a good step toward that ideal WHEAT SUBSIDIES goal. A reprint from the magazine “The New Leader” containing the Shlnner idea of what to do about (’LEAN-UP day farm problems has arrived in the dad{J of Moro have mail and while it contains some named a day for a general clean-up valuable charts (presumably cor- -cltizen8 are expected to get red) about the large percentage ^ut wJtb shovel and fork and rid of farm supports that now go to of the winter’s accumu- big farmers it states a farm pol - jation oj debris and Junk, cy that would be worse. That is desirable and we hope First assumption is that farm- fQr tbe day tbe good good sup ers will have to have a subsidy. t gUch day8 bave 8O often re- That we do not believe. No indi- lved from Moro citizens. vidual or group having charge of eyen aflel. the city is a part of the public domain should . d after it has been shined need a subsidy. It may be neees- waghed( u lsn’t going to be a sary to help farmers—and we are y y unles8 something thinking of wheat farmers—until J done to lt lt needs paint- -------- the huge surpluses the support ing. Improvement plan has built up, are dissipated. For long range ,mG fast growing trees could be program farmers can some As a regular progr get along better and with more planted along the southeast side long range price security on an nf Main street to hide the piles of open market than with a subsidy. machinery, good and bad, that in e Shlnner r plan .......... ........ like u ’X m to accumulate on the city The sounds the old Farmers Union plan or the j the park. A possibility Brannan plan which would pay wouJd bc to pxten(1 the park far- farmers a stated Income. We do down the creek. not believe that the government Qrf CQUrse the gravel that still should hire itself a bunch of serfs rg the g’tre€ts from the sand- The'question now before wheat operations of winter will be farmers is the quota vote late i in waghed off, some trees will he June. There is proabaly a better trbnrned an<l painted. reason for voting for quotas now 0 u t somethlng more than a one than ten years ago unless the gov- sw,sh of the broom jg going em inent will promise to keep the necessary to make the town surplus off the market. It will no ag R could l>et that under the flexible support plan. It may not if quotas are de- G h e r m a n (C o u n ty U o u r iu il [Ex-officio Chairman, Sherman Co. istrici Ä unuary Bgpd NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Wily W. Knignten that a special. lh*^eg^ I l x o ì u c ì u SMOHary M a r a t t a CM voters of School District No^ 17 lu is tn c t B oundary Board 21-30c of Sherman county, Oregon, L called to be held on Monday, th< 23rd day of May, 19a5, storting a |.M )ll< I. IO < H L D U O K S PsUllCE iS HEREBY GIVEN 2 o’clock p. m. and ending at 1 ___ o’clock p. m., , Oregon Standard] J in a t Hans G. Bardennagen ha* MAY ELECTRIC, electrical con- T to J ”a^the school house in Moro,Bueen appointed Executor of tne trading, Moro, Oregon, Phone ¡n and for said SchoolB^state oi Liaus J. Bardennagen, 722. 19 tfn p ^ tric t no . 17, a t which election» u e < e a se d , an d h a s q u a lifie d a s CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — the legal voters of said School Dis-lsucn. Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp lrtct shall vote to elect the five (5)1 Ad persons having claims ag- freeze. Kenny’s Market, Grass members of the Board of the p ro -ja n u i said Estate are nereuy nou- Valley, Oregon Ph. 242 47tfn posed Union High School to be ’tied and required to present the , formed by the union of School Dls-Vaume, uuiy verined, wiui tne pro- BOOMING business makes open- jqo u oy gherman County jlper voucners to said Executor at ing available for responsible Oregon, with School District NoUGrass valley, Oregon, witnin six man or woman with car to call 23 of Sherman County, O regon.lUionihs trom the date of n rst puo- on farm women in Sherman and with School District No. 9CJlucauon oi tma notice, ih e Hrst county. Full or spare time. Op of Sherman County and Wasct’■publication is April 29, I9oo. portunity to make up to $40 a HAAS» C. BARDENHAGEN day Write McNess Co P.0 Box Co“^ ’ld^ 7 or elecllon to the Executor ot the Estate of Claus J. Baruennagen r 4'lifBrn !i° re SU" O '* *29-300 BoarJ 01 sald Pr°P°sed Uni?r California. 29-30p High school District shall bt 11. Tracy Barton NEW SPINET piano bargain: this nominated by written petitions Attorney tor tne Estate 2(i-9c instrument is high grade, fam- signed by not less than ten (10. m e Danes, Oregon ous make. Responsible party legal voters of said proposed bn may purchase at substantial dis- ion High School District, said pc 1 IN A L NOTICE TO C REDITO RS count; low dn. pmt. or your old titlons to be filed with the Count} NOTICE is hereby given that piano, bal. easy terms. Write School Superintendent of Shermai the undersigned have tiled their Piano Dept. American Music County, Oregon, not less than GO. f inal Account and Report in the Company, Hood River, Oregon, days before said election as pro estate of WILLIAM H. RAGS 29-30c vlded in 335.405 O.R.S. DALE, Deceased, in the County This election is called by the Court of Sherman County, Oregon, FOR SALE: 14 ft. Header, good District School Board for School and that the Court has fixed Fri shape, with dump box for mak- district No. 17 of Sherman Coun day, the 3rd day of June, 1955, at ing hay; tractor hitch; grain yol- ty Oregon, in pursuance of the the hour of 10 o’clock a. m. in the WHAT 19 GOOD FOR THE S O I L - ler; some used lumber. Martha order and direction of the District 'County Court Room in the County Bell, Moro, Oregon 29p Boundary Board of Sherman Court House, Moro, Oregon, as the - I S GOOD FOR THE SO U L BARGAINS in used combines: 2 County, <^eg<»n, a n d th e p io v i time and place for the hearing of Massey-Harris No. 21 self-pro- sions of 33o.250 O.R.S [objections thereto and settlement <,t the These waterways were shaped pelled combine., M eed a. $750 Dated thia « h d ey^ f May, 195$ agricultural economists Thereof. f-n mers Re- using the county grader under the college for Oregon farmers Re- direction of Henry Grabenhorst, and $1250. One No. 51 I.H.C. R fn rdl WILLIAM HARRY RAGSDALE m m b i np on rubber with Hutton Chairman, District School Board views are available on production, conservation service. Pubes- comlune on rubber w R hH uuon sherm an Countyi Oregon JOHN L. SEARCY prices and cost, seed crops pou - whea'tgr asa is proving itself stiff hitch, 16 ft Executors Clara Houston try and eggs, feed an ‘ as an excellent grass for these Humelove reel, Selberg bulker. BUSH & BRADLEY District Clerk wool, grain and hay crops, i nest Five good 36B John Deere com Attorneys for Executors 26-30c Vernon I. Miller weekly market review informa- waterways. bines priced to sell. Call or tion reports can be received by write. Empire Machinery Co., contacting the county extension Arlington, Oregon. 29-30c agent’s office. SALE: Calf Table $165, new; Additional grass waterways SALE: Recently built email FOR were established this spring on FOR stock saddle $125. Bob Boynton, home at Lincoln Beach, com The special election to determine whether or not Moro. 29c sherman county farms. Hall ana pletely furnished, view and good Belshee, Curly DeMoss ami BUI the county should exceed the six percent limitation l»each, protected location. T. T. FOR SALE: 1 piggy gilt and wean- Todd established grass wateiwa«. Mackenzie, Box 392, Phone er pigs. Marcus Eslinger, Grass on its budget will be held June 29. u s i n g Pubescent wheatgrass. Valley. 29-30p County Ramblin’s The acreage lias been set at 55 000,000 which is enough to pro B y “ l u m m y ” T h o m p so n duce all the wheat we need and more than m«.. we want. ------ Better farm- , Sherman county 4-H hoys and mu better fertilizers, better weed ls submitted applications this killers Better wheats and pel • week relative to attending the ivios some weather control has w55 4 H club 8Ummer school, at made lt possible to raise sufficient CorvamSf which will be held wheat on 55,000,000 acres. , une 14.24. Roys and girls need The question to be decided about to be 12 year8 of age, as of Jam - wheat is not only the number of ury j, U)55 to be eligible to attend, acres but where those acres aha algQ t(j have completed one yeat be We think the man with land 4 H club work previous to this best adapted to wheat should grow yeaf (,,ub members attend 4-II that crop and men with land best sUmmer school on the basis ot adapted to corn or cotton or soy- scbolai.>sbiprt which are presented beans should grow that crop. by business and community the government cannot ^y elo p ¡,oups and individuals. Total cost such a pm gram -and it would be “ f tbp gcholarshlps this year Is extremely difficult—it should ge Most scholarships are fig- out of the farm «»ntrol program Qn (be basis of $2().oo. Any entirely and let the real wheat lnterested in jnaking such firm er compete for his market. ntaUon8 in sponsoring such ?°m- , (.b o la rshlps are asked to contact 1 .................. « . i r e he could so com- n e ti'a n d successfully. We thiiik county agenfg ofhce. this area would be better off n a d McCange In Union n« time basts if competition under s.)uUar molslure conditions . . . . the basis of price instead ln sbennan county, has T t t ie ” basis of politic» Wc "welved wonderful returns from never win our proper share of the and alfulfa and pa8lur«. crest- m irket as long as politics control- • McCanse has 90 acres of cres ^ l . not ha?v«he.e,.n..vnta.1on ss and alfalfa. 1 <ast - nor the population to get It hl. purchaacd 100 head of 5 put rant the longer the farm • .. feeder steers and pu Ihlém remain" ?n poltUe» >'»' " ^ “ “„„“T hliyaaiure June 20. He b i wheat hu nter can ex; ’> ™ ,,n July 2, after a l “ t from It. H «dl iw the tie o[ , (lay. l i e iTriners the subsistence farmers. .¿j’/ pasture producetl 212 who will gel the aid hecattae there o( „ .» d jtt are more of them. 20 cents a pound tt> One of the attractions of the 8<)mewhere around $40 pel price plan U that la perm «. u(.re tw«> some slackening of governm Farmers that have received iontrols by letting a good part of rloua weekly market informa convro» j open ,narket. ----- the tion review reviews s iro from thc crop go on tne " i ” " m u.c Agrlcul- It m ight lead ,0 lettin g U 1 u‘ ? n he general m arket. And that ue W ANT SCHOOL ELECTION if you should need any warm clothes we’ll have them; if you want pretty clothes we’ll have those, too. Also work ciothes. be, WASCO The money you save may drop in purchasing power as much as it has in the past 1C years. No one can answer this question. Why not allow a portion of your savings to earn more, and grow directly in value with the finest American corporations in banking, insurance, elec tric power, telephone, and leading mutual investment funds? Yields up to 6%. Average growth in value annually has been 10 to 20%. jrw Write, phone or stop in for details. > J. W. DODD - r \C H VALLE.Y OREGON Phone 13F2 Area M<r. Wm. I. C o llin s 30 S e r v ic e in S to c k s A B o n d s Yertrs E x p e r ie n c e d A Co. P o rtla n d , O regon Dobie 1’olnt or Gor m an would thought to l»e perpetrating a Joke. If the Union High school district is approval we think there will be as little sentiment for smaller v»3ittbg brothers are V • vor«lir>Uv lu v tte o tc’^ ^ - ’ . •'> John Shipley. N. O. n. Walk.ns. Secretary tetiih hn.i t Uapter N«». .L «>-E4 , a fourth Thursday inea-.h nmnth visiting m em ber V M eets e v er v sei-ond an«i invile«!. M oro. O reeoi. Catherine Thompson, W. M. Naomi Van Glider. Secretory Eureka *•* »»• Meets vu the 1$»$ aau 3i d Thurs«la> tvenlngi each moton. S tailing members <x»r«l‘-sll} tn vlted to meet with •’*« Frank Saves. W M. Clyde Gillmor, Secretary Marie Hoskinson, County Clerk C o m S C H E D U L E I. 8V M M A B V O P P S T IM A T K O B X P B N D I T U B M . R E C E IP T S , L E V IE S , EIS< A I . Y E A R I 9 5 J - 1 9 M 1955-1956 T° T$U 1 6 .6 6 0 ^ * 9,980.00 6 680.00 tt’figooo ’704.15 3.700.85 2,275.00 T O T A L LEV Y C A IA ’U L A T IO N S Total estimated expenditures Estimated receipts and cash Amount to balance the budget Total levies needed for 1955-1956 Tax levies inside 6% limitation Tax levies outside 6% limitation Not subject to 6% limitation SCHEDULE II. SU M M A R Y O F E S T IM A T E D E X P E N D I T U R E S , R E C E IP T S , L E V IE S , F IS C A L Y E A R TOTAL OF ALL FUNDS TOTAL LEVY CAIX'UI a ATIONH A c tu a l for 7-1-53 to «-3O-54 G ro ss VM llcy, O regon 232 1*1101»«*: Grss» Valley, l ’h«»ne W a sco 552 W a*« o, O regon $ 360.00 57.24 212.19 $ 180.00 629.43 845.98 692.61 3210.63 240.00 494.63 976.18 2856.16 240.00 1416.00 120 00 633.64 436.65 5774.32 $ 17,850.00 8,385.00 9,465.00 9,465.00 664.29 8,800.71 1573 M 2512.19 1277.53 532102 14254.98 34.62 477.99 1123.19 507.98 4239. «6 Bu«lget 1954-55 EXPENDITURES FUND AND CLASSIFICATION E st. B u d g et 1955-56 GENERAL FUND 360.00 Treasurer & Recorder Salary 75.00 State Industrial Accident 200.00 Administration 50.00 Library Fund 685.00 TOTAL GENERAL FUND WATER FUND 3000.00 City Maintenance Man 2 m n” Collector 1000.00 Water-labor account 750.00 Water-supply account 2(X) (X) Park 2500.00 New Mains and Sewers 1800.00 Power account 15(X).(X) Fire Department HttM.00 TOTAL WATER FUND $ 360.00 75.00 200.00 50.00 $ M ISC E L IaA N E O U S Emergency Power-Street Lights Streets & Ditch 4825.00 TOTAL MISCELLANEOUS • DEBT SERVICE • 350.00 Interest on Bonds 1000.00 Principal 1350.IMI TOTAL DEBT SERVICE 1IXXÌ00 806.40 2766.18 739.20 1188.15 478 15 1167.89 2972.58 1927.35 1646.04 406.25 368.75 Hxxroo 105.59 1406.25 10782.58 1368.75 1 ^ 9 7 .0 6 1000.00 103.59 6683.70 825.00 3000 00 17850.00 490.53 20.(X) 4974.55 60 00 344.72 643.43 6533.23 8611.22 GRAND TOTAL EXPENDITURES « 85.IX» 3600.00 240.00 600.(X) 20« I » 2500.00 18(X).IX) 500.00 19190.(8) 400.00 1110.00 2000 00 3510.(8) 275.00 2 (XX) 00 2275.(8) 1666O.<8) O R F X 'E IP 'W SCHEDULE IV 2077.» • a -« 5 vtrxTO A c tu a l fo r 6 m on th » 7-1-54-12-31-54 $ 360.00 42.75 443.23 744.39 108.49 tafarmolion on any Stondord Oil C»»$«ny rfCsMMa $fo4wd. «■ ATHERINE ANDERSEN KEITH McDONALD 1954— 1955 1954-1955 A c tu a l fo r 7-1-52 to 6-30-53 I m $9,500.00 S w T k h f a T ^ ^ ^ SCHEDULE III You can red u ce ’’dow n tim e,” save on overhaul expense and operating costs by lubricating Your diesel and heavy-duty gasoline engines with RPM DEIA Heavy Duty Lubricating Oil. Specially compounded, it resists corrosion, prevents the formation of harmful deposits, keciw contaminants dispersed and stops foam ____ ing of oil in the crankcase. E ngines run sm ooth, d evelop more P0 " * * you use RPM DELO Heavy Duty Lubricating Oil to leap engines clean and cut wear. 2 L vy job, need less overhauling. So order RPM DELO Heavy Duty today. I ° a s ^et K n ^ a c c o m - Robert Brlsbine, Members Budget Committee. Total estimated expenditures Estimated receipts and cash Amount to balance the budget Total levies needed for 1954-1955 Tax levies inside the 6% limitation Tax levies outside the 6% limitation au.'C of Sherman county has gradually put all its schools together into fiv e main districts centering around the five towns. At «me time there were 44 school districts. No one would argue against the wisdom of such consolidations. One of the remarkable things aliout school consolidations is that, once done, there Is seldom if ever, any opposition. The larger schools liecome popular with the children and the parents and the taxpayers. Anyone who proposed that school be held at Buckley, : tax levies or any part thereof. The outstanding indebtedness of Moro, Oregon, at May, 10, 1955, was as follows: *T* H- lk,nk V ada l»eMoss, N. G. Jo G entry. Sec. b l , ..uv» u 1 .0 .0 U- chools began back in aixm t ! ».’ • h a|| n a n s u n t •''ll ¡tjQ ) ) as. The polls for registration will close 30 days before the election which means that the last day to regis ter will be May 28 at noon. It is possible for voters to register at Rufus, Wasco and Kent as well as at the clerk’s office at the court house in Moro. said faw. prepared and adopted on May 10 1955 IN 10 YEARS N a tio n w id e N O T IC E O F S P E C I A L SC H O O L E L E C T IO N STATE OF OREGON COUNTY OF SHERMAN OREGON 2nd and 4th roesdays of each V- month. Malting members welcome s in ,, ■•!••• ■ oomo datlon ol WANTED: MARRIED WOMEN FULL OR PART TIME. Good earnings. Call 5732 The Dalles. Mon., Tues., Wed., 9—12 A. M. For Appointment. 29-30p LEGAL NOTICES We Keep what you at a price you can pay prarloua '« a numl»er of reas«»ns, mostly those >|oro Ixxlge No. 113 I.O.O.F. of personalities. Meets 1st and 3rd ’ Those who want to vote at this election must be registered. FOR SALE: Milk cow. J. W. Coons. Phone 701 Moro. 29p Lupine R ebekah lx»dge No. 1 Voters of the central anil south sections of Sherman county will vote Monday on consolidation into a Union High school, lt is a move that might profitably have I>een done some time ago V '. I NOTICE ADS quost. Weekly market informa tion reviews are prepared by the the big wheat farmer. SCHOOL D IST R IC T NO 17 ) W lu ru | ex tension office, OSC. wet«’ v». ent a le tu .r (bls week< relatlv e to W is the only hope fot to n tln u l, but has been delayed 2 6 -9 d 9437, The Dalles, Ore. P ITATE WIDE PAINT CO. com- plete painting and decorating service spray or brush Phone 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. Vern Campell and Jack Null. The Dalles. Oregon 38tfn 673.01 120.00 5751.43 67.50 383.80 475.32 7471.06 105.25 7376.31 3324.50 7.50 3456.18 7098.46 10554.64 300.00 60.00 5000.00 150.00 375.00 500.00 State Liquor Apportionment License & Fees Water Rents Rent of Property P. P. A L. Frachlse ¿9 County Road Tax 6385.(8) Cash on Hand 2000.00 TOTAL REA'ENl'E 8385.(8) TOTAL REVENUE A CASH ON HAND 450.00 7000 5000 00 60.00 4ÍW 0 2ooWx) 2000 00 O 7980.00 9980.00 ©