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o SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON, ^»AGE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 193« V lour Income Tov tax 5pijerut.i l (County .l juunt.il How Texans Boost Use of Rice perhaps more information about should you file a joint return P ublished E very F rid ay at P e^ent conditions say that boom Moro, (Iregon will go on and they have reasons wilb your wife or husband? Almost always, yes, to get the Editor for it, too. Ir«-neh Gil«-*» The H arper’s w riter says that advantages of income-splitting, m u tte r at th« F . iT t e o n tflc d e a» a t Recoud - o --------- , we are depending too much on The effect is the same as if hus- K M oro. cl*— O reg n . uh<1‘ r A >ale of consumer goods to keep band and wife combined net in- of Congre*» of M arch I» •>•>» r up our economy, that and the ap- cOines and exemptions, and each O F F IC IA L COUWT1 1‘Ai i •• patently unending demand for j-cported half on separate returns, newer war materiels. it is true There are two smaller taxes in a s i lis t R IFTIO N RATES that a lot of things are being iower bracket, Instead of one tax »2.00 bought because of color, a new in a higher bracket ONE YEAR Remember these factors when gadget or some rather immatei ial FEBRUARY 3, HW» change that makes it attractive i eciding w hether to file a joint acir like blue beads to an aborigine. return: Other economists think there Is 1.. Husband and wife may file PAUL PATTERSON no foreseeable end to the demand governor of ,o r color and gadgets and eo far a joint retu rn even though. one Paul Patterson, _ has no income nor deductions. Oregon died suddenly in Portland they are rig h t Tuesday night while conferring We are not going to sell as 4 v On .. - a ..................... .......- 2. joint return, . — both hus- with political advisors about his niany automobiles this year as last and wlfe afe Hable for lhe campaign for United States sena- and even the m anuafeturers say Ux could be quile a tor which he had announced but s0. But we are going to sell a lot blow to a widow when a deficiency three (lays before. of them, as many as in any other is assessed after the husband’s Patterson at 55 was a well be- year but 1955 probably. And there <Jealh loved figure in Oregon. He was is going to be a drop in housing 3. A joint retu rn can be filed friendly and willing to go about «tarts, too, but only by a small if they were husband and wife on the state meeting with any group i»crcentage. whenever possible, He was a fluent The Federal Reserve has raised tbe last day of the tax year or on talker with something to say and interest rates in order to stop lbe date one spouse died, provid- ability to say it well. It was gen- SOme of the credit on which many ing the survivor doesn’t rem arry erally accepted that his race for things were bought. This la an during the year. the senatorshlp would lie success- old custom that has been follow- Spouses who were divorced Z*. despite .i— the political political exper- exper- ed «4 in in recent years. 'Irum an tried 1. spouses wno last wwrc u ful the recent years ------lecai lv separated by the lence of hi, probabl. opponent. It hack tn 19M am) caused Ut of ,aJ able year lor on the It is not ònti Paul the recesson. governoT the Patterson, candidate, that it depends on the touch. ' j X ' æ r e t ^ n X X î y " t i l can GERMAN CROQUETTES WITH MUSTARD SAUCE . . ii« « i W DODD. TYGH VALLEY, ify, but not night “ hoo! tralnm g w illiam J. Collins A while working days, nor c com plete stock and bond pondence courses, n o r^ th e r on-J ervk.e J ^ a l . national, foreign, training course«. 13c tfn 4. CITIZEN SH IP AND RLbl- _____________________________ PE N C E — The dependent must N O T IC E S qualify under specific p ro u -iv » ' x o n c F TO CREDITORS of law concerning citizenship and NOT I HEREBY GIVEN residence. He m ust be a c u a e n or N O W E JS ^ H L R E B ^ <ie? L IO1NT RETURNS — The Leland Medler at Wasco, Oregon, " X e d and H r., PUhUshed dan- ual claimed, except as specifically provided in the foregoing tests. o ften unusal or borderline cases mav arise the public accountants who prepared this series have found in such cases professional a S a n c e will prove wise. uary 20, 1956. NORMA BYRD Executrix Phipps and Phipps Attorneys for Executrix pioneer Building 12-15c The Dalles. Oregon C A L L F O R B ID S W ANT A D S Sealed bids will be received by the School Board of Grass Valley D istrict No. 23 up until eight o>clQck February 13, 1956 for bat- tjesbjp linoleum or asphalt tile laid down on the lunch room am J han8 of the school bui ding and p ro o fin g the building. Spe- cifkation and m easurem ents may obtained from the clerk or from members of the board, Tbe reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Eva Cantrall, clerk FOR SALE: Registered Pomeran- lan puppies. Phone 352, Moro, lop p n n SALE- Plano. Inquire at mixture, rice, cheese, salt, and 2 cups (16-oz. can) sauerkraut pepper; mix thoroughly. Snape Moro Hotel Coffee Shop. 12-15c cup minced onions into 12 croquettes, using about Moro Hotel v r pound frankfurters Vs cup for each. t STRAYED: 2 yearlngs, one cow, Combine re m a in in g eg g and 3 2 cups efig8 cooked , . rice all Herefords. Crop off both ears w ater; beat slightly. Roll each 1 cup i "ated cheddar cheese spit in right. Branded quartet croquette in crumbs, then dip in 1 teaspoon salu circle, over lazy J dot on left egg m ixture and roll again in i,i teaspoon pepper hip. Bernard M artin, Grass Val- 2 tablespoons w ater Fry in deep hot fat (3<5°F.) un 12-3p 1 cup fine dry crumbs ley Ore. til golden brown, about 3 minutes. Drain sauerkraut thoroughly, To make sauce, combine % cup CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — pressing out as much of the salad dressing, cup cream, 1 Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp juice as possible. Put sauerkraut, tablespoon lem on ju ice, and d onions, and frankfurters through tablespoons p re p a re d m ustard. freeze. Kenny’s Market, Grass the food grinder, using a medium Heat over boiling w ater. Serve Valley, Oregon Ph. 242 47tfn blade. ,, , the hot croquettes. ITATE W IDE PAINT CO. com- Beat two of the eg ?s slightly. over Yields six servings. plete painting and decorating Add sauerkraut and frankfurter service spray or brush Phone 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. Under the 1951 tax code, ther you have furnished more Vern Campell and Jack Null, broader limits have been estab- than one-half the support. The Dalles, Oregon 38tfn Rghed whereby a person may be 3. DEPENDENT’S GROSS IN- claimed M E E— ciaimed as a dependent for or tax CO C0M — This I his figure ngure must be less Man or woman to purposes. To claim an individua than $600 for the calendar yea WANTED: handle McNess Products full or as a dependent on your federal in whlch your taxable year be- spare time. Opportunity to make return, there are five general tests gins before you are entitled to $40 a day. No experience neces- which should be considered: claim the individual aa a depen- sary. W rite McNess Co. P. O- 1. RELATIONSHIP — In gen- denl. However, your child may re- Box 14, Bayshore Sta., Oakland, eral the dependent claimed m ust ceive gross income of $600 or more 23, Calif. 13-14p be closely related to you. This re- and still be. claimed as a depen- lationship may include: Your child, <lent, provided (A) he Is less than fix-exem pt school, road, _______ or children’s descendants_(legally 19 years of_ age or <B) a student ITT rnlinil.'i nai bonds. ALL the and m unicipal bonds, ted cbiid is considered a child wbo is regularly enrolled full time income is yours. ields up to in a a school school for for at least five cal- uy bIood); M.VZV.V.Z, stepchild ......- (but not his in 4% Often this am ounts to a net degcendantgv your brother, sister, endar months of your tax year, yield of above 6% after personal half.brot,ber> half-sister, step bro- a recognized, supervised, full-time income taxes. Inquiries invited. stepsister; your parent, on.farm training course can qual- ther or grandparent or other direct an- ceator (but not fpster parents); your stepfather or stepm other; ,1. £ u r broSer’. «n sister’s or daughter Xi.e., direct nephew or We apply the best grade of bonded roofing niece): vour father's or m o thers niece); your with 10-15 or 20 year guarantee for different brother or sister (direct uncle < aunt); or your scu^ ip 'aw, ttaug grades. Sre SO Important since his unthne. This adm inistra,Ion ha slopped a ,o n t ,nterluc. ly death, but Paul Patterson, the the Intia, on and ha 1» a re a , , ye( does not utury man. suring act; it certainly depression or ended the marriage. He was a son of a m inister who w ant to create a brought his family to Oregon even a recession in an election 5 Spouses fiiing separate re- when Paul was a small boy. The year. N either does it w ant to let turns ta n change to a joint at any son had to struggle for his sue- people get too far into debt, xn Ume the lim itation statute cess and work was a part of his fact, it Is better to create a bit ot explres^ g e n e ra lly , w ithin three early training. He tiecame a Ixiy recession through credit lustiic- years from tb e due date of the re d o u t and a leader, winning the tions than to let It go on until It iurn But aftcr tbe due d ate, they highest awards; he worked his busts. A busted balloon cannot be can>t gwitcb from joint to separate way through the University of repaired while a slightly del luted re tu rn s Oregon and became a lawyer ser- one can be used again We do not know, Mr. Lekach- «. Filing separate declarations ving as deputy district attorney »nd intpr n sta te senator where ,n an does not know, 110 no one of estimated tax does not preclude l'n -rcst wns in education and konws. We do think his doubts fi|ing a joint return, or vice his Interest was in educati n xonws. optim »sm of versa. highways. arc healthy Never robust In physique he other economists is also healthy. 7. Regulations are silent on was tough and durable, so much We are better off to have both w hether both spouses m ust sign so th at his ability to carry on a «ides expressed—and create cau- the joint return. The forms say, ,ong .peak in g tour while keeping R on--than to have everyone sure \ ign„. Most courts up his official duties surprise. of conUnued boom u nt l It bu st. vou intended a his friends. He was Pleasant and o r to have_ vveryone s jofnt returrif it doesn’t mi joint return, it doesn’t m atter if determ ined and deliberate in mak- pression until we scare the wife doesn’t sign. I t s still a into one. ing up his mind. good idea for both to L sign—It fol- . High place and high ability, lows the form apd shows intent. however, are no protection against W H E R E HOES I I GO? l he wife may a u th o riz e ,her hus- Illness or death. J. Tracy Barton* well known band to sign for her on form 936 “The l>oast of heraldry, the pomp attorney of 1 lie Denies, w rites to or by letter. of power, p ro test ag ain st xtutem eiits in ihc resl(lenU of a comraun- And all that beauty, all that Sherman County Journal that sn e rm a n ............ . — - v state a joint return wealth e’er gave, . m 11 w ill^ a iia n u ^ u s to m e t Await alike the Inevitable hour to zen ground is m.uaHy given ds flu the spouses have un- The paths of glory lead but t reason. Mr. Barton thinks it docs- ........ p n a ra te in- equal am ounts of « separate in- the grave.” n’t all run off. coihe. However, in some instances He does some arithm etic compu- a tax advantage for tation to show the does prove « th e improbability Inq oha lity fa p law> th r Asbestos, Insulated, Roman Brick Siding. of the assertion that all iai > l etul.nS( particularly if both have ln law, brother In law , or sister In f e d e r a l plan ,o ,t when the ground ,s frozen ’ /u;U hlcoin/ s. Advice from law. • . . Blown in Rock Wool Insuation. equal accountant income The Oregonian comments edi An meh of rain on one e acre, a v . 43,560 v , ™ nearly .......' , )U,qic may help Further, an exemption for a de d*lennIne how lo fne to ob- pendent who is not related to you Let us repair or remodel your home to make it torially on a story from Pendleton s i n a r e feet, Is 36o0 cubic feet oi wherein of . u a te r and on 1000 acrtT S 3;G30’’ . lin tbe n e a te s t tax saving. * ------------- Senator Ixiwell , Steen , in any m anner may be obtained Umatilla county praised the 1-ed- qqq cub|c feet. A cubic foot of wa- 111 g if the person claimed is a member more modern. oral Plan. The Portland paper u>r Js alm ost 7.5 gallons so the p The spouses who file a joint of your household and lives in Box 394 Telephone 383, Wasco, Oregon says that the city will never doni (Rnv nwcessary to dispose of an ,.elurn ,nusl have the same tax- r boine for the entire taxable Inate the legislature. inch of rain on 1000 acres would ab|e year (except In death cases.) vear it Ui also possible to claim T here Is, we ire sure, enough be ^¿2 5 ,0 0 0 gallons. r the tax years are different, they a coUSin who, during the year, re- leglslative experience as re p o it- q hat would he a lot ol w ater jnay ohtaln perm ission from the ce|Ved w . i n s in t i stitu t u t i te o n a l care for a phy- ers on the Oregonian -' editorial ajid we niust agree th a t It is un cotnmlssloner to change to the gk a f or mental deficiency but who staff to acquaint it with know- b ke|y tbat So large a quantity same tax year. was a member of your household ledge that a quarter of almost any rung off KHR) acres. He was raised 10. If the spouses use different Pr ‘° r ^ p p Q jjT ^ T h e ^ d iv id u a l legislative body can control. A Vinatllla county where condi- they may as a dependent generally thlrd can do It easy. tions are similar to those In Sher- accounting methods, .....than more one-half When the present constitutional man still! file a - joint return, mu** county> « , . proviucu ,1 1 m ust receive than one-half He contends that some of the their accounting methods clearly hls‘ )port from’ you. There are amendment was passed in 19,1 It made an arbitrary appor V"n‘ m oisture gets into the ground reflect Income. . exceptions; (A) Wthen two or ........ m even when frozen. We hope Bill ll. A Joint return may lie filed per>ons join in the support m ent ............. that gave some consldt tIon to ru ral Oregon. I hat will Hap reads t hi« and turns hl> on either form 1040-A, short form of anotber jndlviduai and all other last until I960—If not changed— sdenUflc head to the problem. 1040, or long form 1040. - . except for the sup- w’hen the drastic population plan yjaybt, we can actually meas jasure a 12. On separate returns, if one — provision, they may agree by of a m ultiple 8Upport ac- Is pouse itemizes 1 ledtu tions, u.v will go into effect. Under that ru|voff to find out how much mu other m ust also Itemize deductions aJlow onp who contrihutes plan both house and senate will actua||y lost. and cannot file a short form re- than onc.half of the depen- be apportioned strictly according .. _ to population. Few states follow turn nor claim the standard de- <|ent>s support to claim the exemp- that plan. The federal government LITTLH HNOW ductlon. , A11 w.ho contribute more IF ONE SPOUSE DIES, the oth- ’J ™ ; in ( pnt must affrec in has one house elected by popula- There is no doubt that , many -------------------- ------- — ,1. than 10 per cent m ust agree 8 6 PROOF tlon and one by area—the states. a gherm an countlan stepi*d with er can get split-income benefits en form that they won’t claim That has I mm - h most satisfactory great d igdain through three hu h- for lwo yeara after the year or dependency exemption, K e n tu c k y S tra ig h t B o u rb o n W h is k e y and there has been no serious at- cs of ncw snOw last Friday after death, if certain conditions are ^ ow ln tbe ca^e of a son dau- SO 10 $41 8 0 tempt to change It. heal ing by radio that there was nu,t This Is a new-code privilege stepchild who is a stu- 4/S QT. In a u state so large anu nn so ten inches inches of of the the same same stuff stu n on on the mv q-be Tbe survivor e decease* uccvasvu dent and received a scholarship, and w ith survivor anu and m the • > IT . many diverse Interests as Oregon streets of Portland. It Isn’t that ,nUst have been eligible to file a ' amount of the grant need not )L0 CROW DISTILLERY CO., DIV. OF NATIONAL OIST. PROD. CORP.. FRANKFORT, KY. It Is necesaary to use another mjgery loves company for three j„ |nt retu rn In the year of death, considered in determ ining whe- system than a strict population ap- incbes of anow doesn’t make a The survivor must m aintain a popuittuuu incbe8 snow noesn 1 hwm - «» survivor in u « iiimun»»»i « portlonment. Rural areas m ust Gherman countian miserable al- household which is the home of a provide the resources for develop- tbollgb be prefers it when there child or stepchild for whom the consul« your ment. Our timber, land, Irrigation. Jg no fro8, jn tb e ground. survivor Is entitled to claim an livestock, fish resource« must have 0 u t (be jXq nt j8 tbat Portland- exemption. You can’t get the bene- EQUIT ABLI leglslatlve representation if the arp s<) nften inclined to say fp on form 1040-A. Of course, if REPRESENTATIVK state Is to progress. City repre- ..y |V( bow do you stand the wea- (be survivor rem arries, the only HOW TO RETIRE sentatlvea are not acquainted with the,.’ away Up there in eastern wav to spilt Income is to file the problem« Involved. Oregon?” as If we were Inured to jointly with the new spouse. E . E . “ Pinkie” Billings YOUR EQUIPMENT The example given by the Ore- bnlzartjs anil snow drifts the ______ ___ P . O. Box 1M gonlan th at (be last leg islature w h o k w ln te r through Actually |(< m | N o > 12< a .F.AA.M. Cl he Dalles, Oregon . . . and y w n d f passed an anti-city bill " a - «» s” jbe weather here and in Portlatu Meets on the 1st and Phone: 2339 used by Governor Patterson. It dirfcrs but a few degrees and sev 3rd Thursday evenings was a bill to prevent the chy praj jncbe8 of rainfall. It Is not each month. Vising W ould vou like an easy w ay to depreciate your from levying certain kinds of tax- of((?n lha( the ra st w ind hits us - V J j j p Z members cordially In- equipment? And at the same time would you like to es and was a sort o f revolt of city „ sucks down tbe g(,rgt* to e vlted to meet with us. build retirem ent income for the years when you no ------ p pan |-in k ert(,ii. \\ \! taxpayers against the city govcin- b|OW tbe gjgns off the wtreets . in longer w ant to w ork so hard? Your Equitable man Clyde Glllmor. Secretary ment. It was not an anti-city bill; eagt po rt|and. can show you how to do b o th . The same story applies to sum Lupine R ebekah l^utg«' It was an anti-tax bill. Since 1890. farmers, ranchers, and other husi- And again, the plan is not Mr. mer weather. Meets 21r and 4th Portlanders as- acssmcn have found th a t Equitable programs are the Tuesdays of each F rench’s; _ it Is Benjamin Frank- sum e that one coming down from answer to efficient money management. It w ill Visiting lln’g who proposed the compro- upland mu8t be some sort of a month.' ’ ray vou. in actual dollars and cents, to learn ml*e lu th e *onstltutlonul e o n \» n p ap(»bpd dessert rat down >o iht members welcome. It works for the United ‘ Hy for a nK)1 (ll in k ’ f i.tc !;ix the details. Ask your Equitable man States and It will work for Ore- w atef NIL: \ ada D e M o ss.^ or till in and mail the coupon gon. It has not handicapped the We would l i k e ’o be able to edu- Secretaty below for all the facts. . i and It , k o ( Portland about i.<wiue \<>. l i t I.Ô.O.F. possible the development of nat (hp .,,,,'plcr facts of life about Meeri 1st and 3rd .x A ll NOT, CE t o CREDITORS ‘ AU persOns having claims a inst tbe E state of E rnest Es- Hnger deceased, are hereby notl- fled to present them, w ith the pro- per vouchers and duly verified, to the undersigned, the duly appoint- ed, qualified and acting Executrix of t he E state of E rnest Eslinger, deceased, at the office of T. Les- ter Johnson, attorney at law, MorQ WRhin six m onths th£? date of lhe first publica- Qf thJs Noticei to-wit: Feb- ruary 3, 1956 ^ e ta F. Eslinger . Executrix T Lester Johnson A ttorney for Executrix Better Breakfasts Is February Theme TERRY & M E R R IT T FIN EST KEN TU C K Y B O U R B O N EVER PUT INTO GLASS I V llt '. ll If ■ \ s, ote two s.nato, upon a d - . („ .r | m 1 I ,- to the union • w ill do that for ltR . ou|. n ,ual f|nani (.., but it ' •-», ° reg° n - _ maybe it will Barnard nam e w rites In the current liar- m F . ’to w arn that our boom may jh ’I g io wai No one t>e approaching a b ir i N ........ # with the slightest kno\ri(dgt ot „«.notule h itto ,y woul.1 K »ln..y th at «uch Is possible. T. about John Shipley, N. G. W. „I ..........I ' IMIXV- Jon“ ' " Z T -ootv after publication as the l æo W atkins, Secretary I n f o r m e d --------------------------------------- - city folks do and are their bus Bethlehem Chapter No. 7H t>.E.S. Un-.r - » « h e r . Meets every second and m urders, their troubles, »h* r fourth Thursday In each their govern- parking problems month; visiting members ment AVe 1 to have them We would 1 like ' nv l t d Moro. O’o«on. u acquain,^ i wRh us Per- Dorene Hall, W. M. • inches Inches oi of am »now will IXirothy Heater, Secretary hap. sl„ H.rlu r|,y. C Q U IT A tll B U I IO I N O , R O R T IA N O 4, O R iO O N Please «ee that I get full infermauoo about Equitable saving« plana. w FRANKS flELDS Home lin m iis t Oregon Wheat h n f i t Lewis B u llin g Portland 4, O rig li F ebruary has been nom inated “B etter B reakfast Month’’— and th a t’s your opportunity to in tro duce new life into the morning meal and new fam ily enthusiasm for breakfast. A good b reakfast is so im portant because it a c tu ally does break a 12 to 14-hour fast. B reakfast should supply a fourth to a third of one’s daily protein and energy needs. WINTER WARM-UP Take a good look at your own and the fam ily's breakfast h ab its. Need im provem ent? Serve a W inter W apm -up B reakfast to head your own “B etter B reak fa st’’ campaign. S ta rt your W in te r W a rm -u p B r e a k f a s t w ith ch ille d plum p O re g o n -g ro w n Purple Plums; follow w ith a fa vorite enriched or w hole-w heat cereal w ith rich cream, then m ake Wattled Bread to be the m ain attraction on your break fast menu. Trim the crusts from slices of enriched bread. Brush both sides w ith butter. Place in the center of a hot wattle baker. When browned, the slices will be c risp . S erv e w ith b u tte r an d sirup or a tangy fru it sauce. Your family will enjoy eating a hearty breakfast every day If you key your meal planning to variety. Let these golden-brown Apple Raisin F ritte rs accom panied by spicy pork sausage tak e top honors as wholesome energy food. A RFLf R A IS IN PRITTBRS m cups sifted en iii li' d flo w . I table spoon sugar, 3 teaspoons baking pow der. V* teaspoon cinnamon, *4 tea spoon salt. 1 egg. beaten. ’4 cup milk, 1 tablespoon m elted shortening, 1S4 cups chopped apples, t» cup seed less raisins, fat for deep frying. Sift together flour, baking powder ealt. sugar, and cinnamon. Combine e g g a . m ilk , and s h o r te n in g Add apples and raisins to liquid m ixture. Add to flour mixture, stirring until flo u r is w e ll m o iste n e d . D rop by spoonfuls into deep hot fat (375 de grees F.) and fry until brown, turn ing frequently. Drain on absorbent paper Serve with sirup and pork sausage. Makes about IS small fritters. “ SOS’* Does y8ur fam ily complain trf “SOS"—“same old stuff'’ ? You’ll find a wide variety of tem pting coffee cakes, rolls and breads at bake shops and food store«. Visit your local baker and try his spe cial b reakfast breads. D i d y o u k n o w t h a t n e a rly every good reducing diet con tains regular servings of soms w heat food. OREGON WHEAT CORMISSIO« U S NATIONAL BANK BUILDS»« PENDLETON, OREGON Strut ,UJnii tr k F D Nr Ctti ---------- 14-17c .Z t^ t O regon — W — heat ©
