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PAGE 2 SH ER M A N ft, UN Tè JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON • FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1955 se ts or Glen Van Gilder, Wasco. 36t2 harvest by boy 13. Philip Gil Mr. and Mrs. Ben Maxifield and man, Moro. 3Sp •t’STOM SLAUGHTERING — Mr. and Mrs. E. CY-Smith were FOR SALE—Three properties: In Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp visitors Friday afternoon at the Moro, 1 brick 2-apartment house, harv EST J O B WANTED — B y N a n cy M ik o n freeze. Kenny’s Market, Grass and 2 o Vi u lots. In m Grass v Valley .l U v Header p u s h e r or truck spot- Friday a thunder storm swept home of Mr. and Mrs Jay McKay Valley, Oregon Ph. 242 47tfn to visit Peggy McKay. One house with 4 bedrooms, liv over Kent area and threaten* ter. Call Rod Jones, Moro 810. ing room, dining room, kitchen, the r ijx;ning grain crops, but bathroom, and 5 lots. One three a critical situation was avoided bedroom house, living room, din wben the W eather Modification ing room, kitchen and bath, plus Co. overseeded the clouds. Scatter- FOR SALE: 200 bu. Hopper bot large double garage and shop. $ Whether it rains or not the wind is going to blow. * ej showers fell throughout the tom, steel grain tank. 1047 In 50% down and mortgage on bal community, but no hall was re ternational KB6 w ith K7 motor, ance w ith terms. See A1 Fox, ♦ If your roof is in bad repair or about to be, see me ♦ ported. excellent condition. Trailer hitch Grass Valley. 373tpd Roy H arbin is spending the sum and vacuum trailer brakes. 15 ft A about— mer with Mr. and Mrs. Carl stock racks. Ernest Eslinger, BOOMING business makes open- ▲ ing available for responsible | for I have several kinds of roofing that are well $ Schadewltz where he is helping Moro, Ore. 38c man or woman w ith car to call | with the work. FOR SALE — Willis H unt steel R. L. Johnson of Sacramento, on farm women In Sherman A adapted to this country, that will not blow olf and bulk box, 200 bushel, w ith county. Full or spare time. Op California left W ednesday on a wlndboards and heavy steel con ♦kof tirill q H p H ra in fo r VG&FS. relurn tr jp to California after vis- portunity to make up to $40 a ! that will shed rain for years. struction. $300. Contact Tom’s iting hig gon ln law antl daug,hter, day. W rite McNESS COMPANY, » CLARENCE ODELL, Welding and Equipment, Moro, antj yjrs George Wilson and P.O. Box 14, Bayshore Station, I WASCO, OREGON relatlves in Portland. Mrs. Wilson Moro Ixxlgv No. 113 Oakland 23, Calif. 37t2 - - - - - .. and Mr. Johnson were callers Meets 1st and 3rd “RELIA BLE man w ith car to Tuesday afternoon at the home of Tuesdays in I.O.O.I’. serve 8000 family W atkins route. *2.1X1 Mr. and Mrs. I^ester Wilson. Mr. hall. Transient ard < (»NE Y E A R A good one-man business. 87 These Things We Note Johnson spent a couple of days visiting brothers __ ____ are year reputation. Nationally Ad (Continued from Page 1) Il i \ _’2. IMB visiting at the $t. M artin’s Hot cordiaiiv invited vertised. No experience neces cessful buying out some of the Springs taking treatm ents there John Shipley, N. G sary. W rite J h e J. R. W atkins reapportionment others and enlarging business un- to help In his recovery from a Company, 137 Dexter Avenue, Neither Rain Nor Hail i.ec W atkins. Secretary _ v „ Ihu nrMTonian an- th it employs thousands. Others serious illness he had last winter. Seattle 9, W ashington.” 36-41 D tS S Ju S y put quote m a rk , have gone to work a , employees, Miss Beverly Helyer was a week L u p in e R e b e k a h L o d g e N o. liti COMPETENT woman wants cook propilately p in the Even the grocery business is now . . . Nor Broken Boxes! end guest in Bend M at r , the home Van of Meets ^nd and 4th <* ing for harvest crew or house Z X ' i X e X editorial ta ll.,.« m j W ^ X a r t X ' ^ S "e r ¿randm other, Lillian Tuesdays of each keeping on ranch. Full charge. m onth. Visiting the iv.leral plan of legislative up- craters. M anufacturing is Dig vfatM> Red Fowler, local R.F.D. mail stamps, cashing money orders — Excellent references. W rite Box uurtlonuient deadL it Is uu. dead. sluess. transportation I, W brnu- wag rccelve(1 th at Jes3 members welcome 576, The Dalles, Ore. 36-39c man. got an English car —with a saving us trips to the Post Office. Vada DeMoss, N. G. I pstate readers will find it a little ness, ret.uling is ’*8 1 •> • Oanright fell from a tractor and right-hand drive so he can stuff Let’s fix up those boxes so he can piüful that the Oregonian insists ¿¿n^ / X k e r m coinl up fractured his hip and will be In Jo Gentry, Sec. ITATE W IDE PAINT CO. com mailboxes from behind the wheel. get his chores done fast. on being merely the Multnomah ers to keeP w orker income up. — plete painting and decorating the hospital for some a ♦< time. From where I sit, obligationJ „ . i w h»n w ith its W hether all this is good or bad, service, spray or brush. Phone “I t’s great!” Red reports. “But Mrs. Leatltia Wilson received Retbiehem Chapter No. '»h. O.B.S h u e It fndlca.ee a statewide In- » h a , reduced tlw middle Claes. always work both ways. For in 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. word from her son, Private Rich it would work a lot better if nil v fourth Thursday In each stance, I figure that I’m obliged Vern Campell and Jack Null, ard W ilson to that virgin!, he and a. his For. wife month; visiting member* box holders would follow regula wTlhl'tlSUh X r ofa,^ X i a P^ >e' i , Hr «»«HUM The Dalles. Oregon 38tfn Meets every eecond arm tions. A mailbox should be 4(1 to respect your right to enjoy The editorial In question raises tl" nnpiession a s Belvoir where he will lie stationed invited Moro, Oregon TELEPHONE STOCKS offer good inches high, on the right of the your favorite beverage-be it cof the old argum ent against federal too big to be governed from fQr th(? nex( elght w w ks fee. tea. beer, buttermilk or what income, stability, and value Catherine Thompson, W. M. road . . . within reaching distance ap.Hirtionment that a county Is one place. Newspaper Mj. and y fg Tony p am iani of growth. Easily bought or re from a car window. If one is ever. Why? Because I’d expect Naomi Van Gilder, Secretary not a state. In the concept of the tt,e •“ ’ions of ie men 1 ’ Portland were visitors Sunday at deemed. Bell System, and others knocked down, the owner should you to do the same for me. Tho founding fathers of this country, committee ‘ the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jay E u rek a L od ge No. 121 A .F . A A.i** local and national. Full informa Golden Rule should be followed make repairs pronto.” Meets on the 1st and a state isn’t state e either isn t a siuie iu in since statem ents, etc. a n ___ y <« ....... on McKay and returned home with tion suppUad for buying o r sell “to the letter” by everyone. they have given away their res- indicate that informa i their son, Mike, who has spent 3rd Thursday evening» Come to think of it, Red is ing. J. W. DODD, TYGH VAL each month. Visiting ponslbillties, but let that pass. A ,i,elv too scanty o > < - • week v isjting the McKay», pretty good about his obligations LEY, ORE. Phone 13F2. Eastern members cordially In county is a unit of government on; »«•*’« ^ Decker ' ' • - motored tn Mrs. John to — delivering packages, supplying Ore. Mgr. Wm. J. Collins & Co. was an vited to meet with u« and have ednesday to her and so O is a I state. Both IHHII IIU YV been »z^v.A • 11 ,na> - weU _ ** lh#t 11 |<Mtll,Ufnre 1 Portland UIIIUI1U W WIVUIivsuajr UVJ visit VI^IV M CI Phone Collect. 38 tfn Frank Sayrs, W. M. formed by approval of higher gov- £ 7 % ^ people It brought more m other> Mrs- MaX Mitchell who is Copyright, 1955, United States Hrewers Foundation WANTED: Job spotting trucks in em inent. hy lhe pe?p?e\ , “ ill and returned home Saturday. Clyde Gillmor, Secretary of aavern- governm ent to W ashington where- Certainly our form of govern- « If the senate still represented rw ,rwa .,„ „ i nient under the federal constltu as tion Is not so limited that it could the states more governm ent would apply to no otiher rela’ionshlp naturally lw done In t)he states.. Here there are so many things than that between federal govern legislated on that no one knows ment anil states. It Is the content- much about other than a few who tlon of the »ponsors of the federal plan that it would work In Oregon live in the area concerned. That and that l.n a more sensible con makes party control more neces sary and more Im portant and pol cept than that it would not. There Is certainly a difference itical parties are Interested in in population of counties ju st as control prim arily. Therefore the there is a difference in the popu propriety of many actions is based lation of states. The compromise on som ething fa r removed from that made the federal constitution the original reasons for them. T T W N acceptable, and that has made the The July 1 crop reixirt shows development of the west possible, was that one house of the congress th at for the 1955 crop the govern- ;h ™ w V taee« i o n ^ i . t i o n . n d men! gave a quota of 56 million one on area. Other republics have "i, ’ Cron Crop found it workable. Oregon would million acres were sown. abandonm ent reduced this to 47 also find It workable. The Oregonian’s edltoriul w riter million acres which is the sm allest fears that the city would not be since 1934. One might think that this year able to get what It required If would give us a fine chance to rural people had equal representa tion In the legislature. That we reduce the huge surplus. It Is now deny. U pstate people are much expected th at the surplus will better Informed alxnit the pro drop 15 million bushels If we cau blems of the city than city people export 270 million bushels which are of the problems of the coun we may not do. This should be conclusive evi try. That is not difficult to under stand because upstate people read dence th a t federal acreage con the Oregonian or the Oregon trols have not worked and will Journal, and certainly get the city not work. It may be that a price control would. viewpoint from that reading. Of course, eventually, the crops The contention of the federal will lie reduced if we keep build plan advocates Is that develop m ent of the state of Oregon will ing storage houses on tillable be from Its natural resources. land. T T W N Those resources are timber, pow G overnm ent is getting so big er, land, fish. All are upstate. When they are developed Portland that even the men in it get no op will profit hut Uhe upstate will portunity to express their ideas. M v e rn have enough authority In Oregon h a , « n t some fine men the legislature In Insist on develop- h“ ',’ l„h® federal governm ent and they are m ent or it will not happen. The group that Is Interested in on the treadm ill Just like the putting the federal plan on the millions of others, with little hallo! Is lnleieste.1 In nil of Ore- c h « " « to express their W »»»- Ron. nm Just lhe -Ity whluh Is hut which w ere the reason they got the part Unit .'.H-s the service the call for W a * n g to n _ a n d no work for the producers. The ser time to do anything other than vices the city jx’rforms are Impor routine work. T T W N tant; It ships, it banks, It whole We flew home at night most of sales. But it is the producing up state that is most important for the way, landing nt Salt Lake without that there would be no lM»fore the sun rose over the moun thing to ship or bank or whole tains. It was clear over the mid- Columbia and the wheat and bar sale. ley fields looked ripe and produc tive. Outside Portland the breeze PO R K B A R R E L R IL L was blowing and soon tibe car wln- The public works bill recently dows were closed and we were iiassed by congress Is sure to de- cool again, although the tempera- Hgbt many Americans, especially ture was as high as In the east, those who' have been working for Maybe Che trouble with eastern a p p n »priâtIons for some pet pro- air Is tlwit one gets too well ac- ject for years. Nearly every pro- «lualnted with it; out here it jeet previously conceived has moves around too fast for that— and it Is dry. been given some money. I’ T W N At the risk of looking a gift S o m e day you'll have an autom atic w ash er—why not now? It will Any place we’ve been the peo horse in the mouth we hereby give ple that think about government it as our opinion that It Is a bad bill conceived in political trading, and public affairs are concerned do all your hard w ashday work tor a few pennies a week at Pacific and a local raid on the public »bout the grow th of government Power's low electric rates. It w ashes clothes cleaner at the turn of a treasury arul decrease of personal respon- PolltkMl ability isn’t needed to go slblllty. The fear seems universal; dial, and you'll never even put your hands in water! to a legislature or a congress and U »• those who do not think about trade and trade until everyone such things who are taking the To supply your washer with all the hot w ater it needs, at the right has something All that Is required cash and letting the credit go an« for that is a wtmkness of will and unheeding the distant «Irutn. At- tem perature, be sure you have a modern, autom atic electric wutei a lack of principle. The kind of a ’ually this country come» nearer legislator worth his salt is one Iwing a dictatorship of the pro- heater. It's the second requirem ent for cleaner clothes alw ays. who can get something w ithout lctariat than Russia ever has, so giving too much away The state responsive to the ‘ public pulse Your low-cost electric service — key to better living for less — is of Oregon had tx’tter hull«! Its own ,re legislators an«l congressmen damn than to pay the federal taxes who feel that their Jobs depend on the biggest bargain in your family budget, here in Pacific Powerlund. on such bills as this one. steadily giving more dollars to Included in the bill is the ice more people for less reason. TTi«» Harbor dam on the Snake w hith is only one end to that road. T T W N was probably the price of Sena If this meeting at the summit tor Magnuson’s vote. It has l»een * kept off the list for years, thanks does one percent the gixxl some partly to Guy Cordon in our opin w riters are expecting of It, it will Don’t postpone Dio pleasure ion. It endangers the salmon fish l»e a wonderful success. It is likely greatest auccesa will lie In ( ; a o 'jr n itic woshnig any ing on the whole Columbia and that Its ~ will not furnish power fur the f"» 'i« new s,rqw r colum n,. lenitarl See your frien d ly general pow er pool; power will . , ©L . • i__ _ should be planned as soon as ¡»s- sible sô they could be built in S ^ rrm .iu (County .Huuruni titnes of economic recession. Now Pul»n<.h«*<l E v e r y F rid a y at we have one of the largest bills M on», Or«-g«m _____ for public construction ever in Editor the most prosperous year In our G ilè* I.. F r r m h history. Some of the Items lnclud- Entered «» »»«softd <1»*«* mutter ut the PoKtofflM at Moro, Oniron. umUf Act ed have not even been approved for construction. of CoflfWM of March 3, 18<S. Disregarding the fact that we think tihe John Day should be n iw b p a m b started (a sm aller appropriation P U IL IIH I« ! would suffice, and overbooking th e fact th at some other work AIIOCIATION should 1« done and not forgetting that some good dam sites were left out, we believe that this Is a N A IIO N A l E D IIO « IA l bad hill. A load bill because It con ..................... ..................... a s s o c ía ii I on tains too many projects, costs too n = ii I y much money, and has l>een passed on the basis of trading of votes, log-rolling. It is the old pork bar- O il H I A. COUNTY PAPER rel. S , ItSC R IPT IO N RATES If pnf IfemS WAN! ADS ♦ r o o f in g J J -> From where I s it... / / Joe Marsh You Live Better for Less With Cheap Electricity Serving You! «Sc L I G H T C O M P A N Y © go to Hanford Strictly liR h e interest of beau- T here was once a theory of g o v V we hope men let women wear ernm ent that great public works Bermuda shor s. ♦ appliance dealer now I © E le c tric ity 's cheap in P a cific P o w erlan d © ©