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PAGE 2 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, Slfrrtnan County journal I’ u h lM ie d E very F rid a y M i h «, Oregon t.ilc -* I - Fr«*B «ìi at I < liio i Entered a» *'«>nd clan» m atter at the po»U>ffice at Morn, <>r«-ir<»n. UI1<I< r A rt of Conaraaa of March 3. 1879. N IW IF A P It P U B IISH IB B ASSOCIATION N A T IO N A L E D IT O R IA L T T 1 I a s s o c U ti I g . n a f f il ia t e til l H I A. COUNTY member PAPER MCKM'RIPTION r a t e s B>E T EAR . . - - B2.0B NOVEMBER II, MORO, OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER II, 19M rates were ten per cent and ttw lender had to have a little bontB to make a loan at all. Every spring farmers In the south end of the county put in their crops and strung out eight or ten of their horses to a couple of wagons and went Into the upper county looking for a load of wool to take to Moody’s warehouse in The Dal- le> before they returned to do their lielated fencing and new land breaking. First settlers were almost ready to prove up on their claims and a newspaper would 1« profitable for the notices had to be publish ed in the nearest newspaper. And besides some far sighted citizens wanted a place to talk about a new county so they wouldn’t have to pay toll to get to the court house. t e r ME T4KE r o u c w s r from 411 t h is ■ mid-December request their new déterm inatifs. Early distri bution of Che new determinations is designed for those unemployed and now drawing benefits. Although over two thirds of the unemployed workers will be entitled to larger weekly benefits under the amended law, a prelim inary study indicates that from 12 to 15 per cent of the claimants will be eliminated and nearly as many more will get smaller checks. Most of these are season al workers, including many wom en employes of canneries, stores, and service lines. Maximum weekly benefit will tie increased from $25 to $35 in 1956, while the minimum will re- Lupine Rebekah Ixxlge No. 11« Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Vialtlng members we.com* DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON Vada DeMoss, N. G. maln at $15. The average check is expected to increase from $22 to about $29 or $30 a week. Maxi mum annual duration continues unchanged at 26 weeks. Also taking effect in 1956 will be extensidn of coverage to firms employing two or three persons This is expected to add about 10.000 employers and 23,000 em ployes. L’nempoyment compensa tion can not be paid to these workers, however, until July 1, 1957. Wilson, executrix of estate of Jerry M. Wilson, aL>" known as J. M. Wilson, Deceased, shall file same before the 23rd of No vember, 1955, at the hours of 10:00 o'clock a. m., which Is the time fixed for settlement of said account and the County Court Chambers at Moro, Oregon, is the place fixed. LEATIT1A WILSON Executrix DICK & DICK The Dalles, Oregon Attorneys for the Estate 51-2c LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Curtis A. Tom has been ap pointed Executor of the Estate of William Franklin Bartholo mew, also known as W. F. Bar tholomew, Deceased, and has qualified as such. All persons having claims against said Estate are hereby notified and required to present the same, duly verified, with the proper vouchers to said Executor at Rufus, Oregon, within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice. The first publication is October 14, 1955 All persons having claims against the Estate of W. D. Puller, deceased, are hereby notified to present them, with the proper vouchers and duly verified, to the uncersigned, t'he duly appoint ed. qualified and acting Admin istratrix of the estate of W. D. Puller, deceased, at the office of T. lis te r Johnson, attorney at law, Moro, Oregon, within six months from the date of the first publication of this Notice, to-wit: November 11, 1955. Eunice L. Puller Administratrix T. I .ester Johnson Attorney for Administratrix Mbro, Oregon 2-5c The accident that took the life Jo Gentry, Sec. SOIL RANK of young Billie Williams will be Moro IxMlge No. U S We are among those who feel a total loss unless it serves as a Meets 1st and 3rd that the soil bank idea it too new warning to other drivers who Tuesdays in I.O.O.I*. have the same mania for speed. and so far too little criticised to hall. Transient ar.d CURTIS A. TOM he considered as a solution to the Williams was a good worker with visiting brothers are Executor long problem of farm surpluses. a Job in a garage and a store. He cordialiv Invitee of the estate of William Frank There may be a germ of a good put his money into a fast car, John Shipley, N. G. New determinations for the last lin Bartholomew, also known as Idea in it and, if so, is should be made faster by modern gadgets Unemoloyment Law ueo Watkins. Secretary W. F. Bartholomew, deceased half of the 1955-56 benefit year used, hut the entire plan seems manufactured for that purpose. NOTICE OF FINAL He had lieen warned and Sun were made necessary by the Sethleliein C hapter No. ,8. O.K.S AC( OUNTING J. Tracy Barton unworkable. amended law adopted during the All persons having objections to Attorney for Estate if it were possihlle to force day was arrested for speeding Changes Coming Up j fourth Thursday in each 51-2c closing hours of the 1955 legisla every farmer to retire a fixed and warned again. month; visiting member the final accounting of Leatltia The Dalles, Oregon But young men too often brush ture. More than 32,000 claims have Meets every second in«- percentage of his acres It might Changed benefit rights of Ore W Invited. Moro. Ore»«».; help hut the small farmers are so off the w;ifnings of their elders gon’s unemployed claimants for been filed since last July and the and rely on their over powering total may reach 50,000 before numerous that It is doubtful If Catherine Thompson, W. M. the first half of 1956 will be January 1, 1956. confidence in themselves. While they could, from a political stand Naomi Van Gilder, Secretary available at 26 local offices of point, he included. The small self<onfldence is a fine thing, it the State Unemployment Com Only about half of these claim can be overdone. There are limits No. 121 farmers have so many tears on pensation commission November ants have drawn compensations, Eureka Lodge Meets on the l»t their side that they usually win to the ability of humans and ma 14, it was announced today by it was pointed out, and those 3rd Thursday evening» all arguments despite their piti chines ma 'e by humans to res Administrator Silas Gaiser. still working should wait until each month Visltirj pond. He who exceeds these limits ful record of actual production of members cordially m saleable crops. It is the big farm gets hurt or killed. Successfully vlted to meet with growing up depends on learning ers who feed the nation—and Frank Sayrs, W. M. the limits without exceeding cause many of the surpluses be Clyde Gillmor, Secretary them. cause they are more efficient. The theory of retirement of acres as a way of curing the sui- POLITICS pluses has had a pretty thorough I j OST: Chev. truck spare wheel Dividends on most stocks offer valuable tax trial already—and found want The othei day the comment with tire between Condon and ing. This year we harvested only was made in conversation that credits not available to income from rents, mort home. Earl Gentry, Moro 2p 47,000,000 acres of wheat, the the tendency was for office hold CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — gages, savings and bond interest. smallest since 1934, and yet di<l ers to become neither Republican Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp not reduce the surplus. Better nor Democrat hut politicians. It freeze. Kenny’s Market, Grass Tax exempt school and state bonds also provide farming, more fertilizer, use of Is true and it Is deplorable. Valley, Oregon Ph. 242 47tfn The first duty of an office hold Irrigation for small grain crops important financial advantages. ITATE WIDE PAINT CO. com because of high price all work er or a candidate for office is to plete painting and decorating against success of land retire stand for something, to have We have successfully served discriminating Pa service, spray or brush. Phone ment as a means of cutting the ideas and Ideals on which he Is 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. willing to rise or fall. By voting cific Northwest investors for 30 years. surplus. Vern Campell and Jack Null, So far no administration has for suoh candidates the electors The Dalles. Oregon 38tfn had the nerve to upproach the can choose the direction of the Inquiries Invited FOR SALE: Used Oliver 77 trac problem by throwing out the con government. tor with scoop. Grass Valley trols and letting competition de When every candidate and Write or Phone Collect Equip. & Repair, ph. 141. 46ctfn cide who will furnish the grain every office holder adopts as his FOR SALE: Tamarack fence posts and cotton and rice. Such a move own the popular notions of the Priced reasonably, best of qual would surely reduce the surplus street corner the result is rule by ity. Must see to appreciate. Good by making It available to sto k the most vocal instead of by the TYGH VALLEY, ORE. road. Homer E. Davis, Lone feeders. This country could com most thoughful. It may I ks demo rock, Oregon 48-3c pete on that basis; It cannot com cracy but it isn’t good govern Stocks & Bonds E astern Oregon Mgr. pete as dong as large farmers re ment. FOR SALE: Deep well pump jack, Mutual Funds William J. Collins & Co. % horse electric motor. Er duce their acres and small farm If a man puts his election above ers do not. That Isn t competition his faith in his ideas and sup est Eslinger, Moro. 51-lp ports popular ideas in which he for us, It Is suicide. does not lielieve he deserves de feat liecause voters should know SIXTY-SEVEN YEARS that he will follow the next wave I^ast week with out announce of sentiment as unfaithfully. ment or boast this newspaper Candidates too often think more the office than of the princi completed Its 67th year and start of by which they should lie ed Its 68th. Probably no one notic ples ed It, In fact, we took little note of guided. Is true that a political party It ourselves for one week Is much is It a vehicle with which to obtain like the last or the next and the power. Yet, the voter is entitled years are made up of weeks. know what the party or the The Sherman County Journal, to man will do with that power. or, rather, its direct ancestor, was Aldal Stevenson is reported to started in Wasco In November, have said that DO per cent farm 'Z / / Z 'Z Z Z / ’ 1888 and has been published 3536 (parity is not the answer to the times plus some 53 week years farm problem aiwl within a month Which would Increase It to 3559. made a speech advocating 90 per That would be quite a stack. cent parity. It appears that the Not many are still with us who lust for office has affected his in were here when the first Issue tegrity. Both parties are fumb was put out on a little hand press. ling for popular Issues, both want There was no railroad and mall credit for tax reduction, which came Into the towns of the county would’ be a mistake without cor- by stage from Grant which was res,Minding reduction in expenses. the metropolis of the county then. We do not like tluit. We want It had a railroad and wool ware to vote for a man or a party with houses and the few farmers who full knowledge t»( what, he or It were growing surplus wheat haul w ill try to do if ele. ted. WV can ed It to Grant. stand less than full agreement Times were more ex.lting then But not less than full frankness. Yes, thousands of Christmas Club for local firms 'had all the busi members will be receiving their checks ness and the professions were re I = presented In all the little towns .1. BRACKEN-LEE from U. S. National this week . . . ia that had not yet tiegun to aspire J. Bracken Lee is governor of to Incorporation and cltyshlp. Utah and he is as unreconstructed time for carefree Christmas (hopping. There were doctors and lawyers and as independent as can be. anti bakers and carpenters anti He is short, alert and positive. If you aren't receiving a Christmas Club blacksmiths galore. Implement This is his second term so some dealers were selling farm mach of the voters of Utah like him check this year, be sure to get one next year inery as fast as they could anti well enough. new ’farmers were buying wagons —by joining U. S. National’s Christmas Mr. Ix*e Is always on a cam and Cannady anti Plying Dutch paign. Right now he is trying to Club. Save a little each week—anything man plow’s anti Monitor drills to get a decision made by the su say nothing of lieans anti flour preme court as to the right of the A fter six enriching years, O ld Hermitage is at the peak from 50c to $10—and receive the entire and Arbuckle« coffee and yard congress to appropriate money o f its flavor. One sip — and your good taste w ill tell you goods from t'he general merchants for foreign aid. He says that he amount plus interest for next year's who had huge stocks bought and will not ¡pay his taxes for that you've found the Kentucky bcurbon you ve always wanted! sold on a long time credit basis. purpose and hopes to get a deci really carefree Christmas shopping. There wasn't much money but sion that way. everyone was busy anti eating. He Should know better—and Choose the plan you wish and join now . . • Idleness has always Ix'en a worse probably does. So far no one has evil than poverty. Boosters claim been able to get into the supreme then there’ll be a Christmas Club ed that the county had protluced court on a big tax measure. The a million bushels of wheat and government always stops the suit check in the mail for you next year. woultl produce an unlimited hefore it gets far. Remember amount when a few little things when that militant lady from Con were corrected. Yields were al necticut, Vivian Kellems (used to OLD ready as much as eight sacks to live In Oregon» who tries! to get a court test on the right of the the acre. IJttle club anti Bed Chaff BRAM) government to make tax collectors did l>est. The Wasco county surveyor out of employers. Apparently the government Is »pent week a/ter week between the Deschutes and John Day riv afraid to let sudh things go to the M tm ckv s n u ic k T ers laying out new roads for new supreme court. If It can be put $2.80 pint BtM HBOS WHIStf V off long enough the court will settlers and already as much as T m (X, lF . C make such taxes valid as a matter $4.38 4 5 qt. KXJ.OOO acres of the tall bunch- grass had been plowed up by of public policy—probably would homesteatlers with their heavy now’. In fact. wooden-beamed walking plows Just the same we have a great and their teams of wiry Indian deal of aympathy for Miss Kel- OF PORTLAND lema and Mr lx*e because we ponies. Ixind was going up and It was think that the right to tax has MEMBER FED ERAL D E P O SIT IN SU R A N C E C O IR O B A T IQ M 8 6 PROOFT t HE 0 L 0 HERMITAGE COMPANY, FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY getting hard 40 find a quarter sec been carried too far by an avari tion at $800 anymore. Interest cious government. ? WHY NOT PAY LESS TAXES ? W AN! ADS J. W. DODD U.S. Naiional's Christmas C lu b . \ Checks are on their way! V 12 \ I L d l l ) H e r m it a g e HERMÜAGE Ufi* THEJALLES^BBANCiL- a ns. NATIONAL -B A N K
