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PAGE S SHERMAN COUNTY JO U R N A L» MORO, O REG O N, F R I D A Y , A V G U S T 24, 195« WANTED: Union Pacific Rail- verified, and with the proper vou- until reseeding was too late. road Co. in need of student chers, to the undersigned at the It Takes A Lot Five Most S c ru n a ti (County .Inum ai The early spring was cold and W ANT ADS brakemen and student firemen farm residence of the undersign- neither spring nor winter wheat bet ween the ages of 20 and 35, ed at Moro, Oregon, w ithin six P u blish ed E v e r y F rid a y at Dangerous Things looked good until along in April Of Accidents high school education and in months from date of first pub- ITATE WIDE PAINT CO. com M o ro , O regon it began to rain and heavy rains good physical condition. Appli- llcation of this notice, to wit: plete painting and decorating In Driving ■ — BdR<* continued to boost the thin, spind- G lie * L. F re n c h :ants contact Local Agent for August 17, 1956. service, spray or brush Phone Lawrence Kenny 43-5c Oregon’s “ five deadliest” high E n terv.l ns seetnwl rin»s «attor a* «ha ling wheat into plants that looked To Make A Record interview. J977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. under Act jjge they would make a Jiumper P o « .. t fies nt M oro. O regon, Administrator Vern Carapell and Jack Null, way violations were pin-pointed Of Congre»« o f M a rc h 3. 1873. yield. Now it appears that is is ■More than 29,000 traffic acci- this week by Governor Elmo The Dalles. Oregon 38tfn YIELDS ABOVE 6% —Are avail Donald E. Heisler able today in bonds, many lead Attorney for Bistate not to be. 42-45C dents occurred on Oregon streets Smith as he asked pcgice officials H A tjQ M M 10 I t ing railroad, air line, telephone, L»l31 r.RL'vXj " Those who had winter wheat and highways during the first and courts to be alert In trying to electric power and other long __________ that came through the freezes of six months of 1956, a tentative stem a late summer upsurge in .uvai »UtveMg, rtiUpt-U**, toiiui*- established corporations. Some* • winter without much k ill had count by Motor Vehicle Depart- traffic deaths. UMVStt. iveuuy » JUUTKei, uluoa • with valuable features of con- NOTICE TO CREDITOR wonderful crops; those who re ment officials showed Thursday. Vauey, uiegou ru . ¿-«a The five deadly violations, stu- version to stock. A ll persons having .i&lm i seeded spring wheat early w u gener « k The exact count was 29,699, a dies show, are excessive speed, R ELIABLE MAN W ITH CAR to Why not let us inform you against the estate of 'ssmuel ally had good crops, vv here the figure which compares with 29,- driving on the wrong side of the serve boo iamny toou iuu«e. c»e».- about some of these now well Stark, deceased, are hereby noti- stand of winter wheat was thin for same period last year, road, did not have right of way, ier than average earnings. Aa- priced, bank quality issues, fled to present them, with the the crop was in proportion to the The f|nal slx month figure w ill failure to yield to pedestrians, and uonaiiy advertised, it you have without obligation. proper vouchers and duly veri- staAd and late eown spring wheat un(joubtedly be higher when late- disregarded stop signs good credit reputation and are W r i t e , phone, or contact fled, to the undersigned, the duly was very ordinary, i t was a very arriving accldent reports from "These violations,” the gover- sincere and industrious, write J W DODD, TYGH VALLEY, appointed, qualified and acting year for barley, a crop we ouliy ing areas tallied. nor said, "should be given special O F F K IA L COUNTY HAFER good lor information to J. R. Vvat- ORE., Eastern Ore. Mgr., Wm. Executors under the Last W ill may have to learn about as long attention by law enforcement of- luns Company, 3903 Brooklyn as the government is running the Traffic crashes have brought fjcers and it is our hope the pub J. Collins & Co. Stocks & Bonds anti Testament of Samuel Stark, M lis» Iti I I ION HATES 13*0«. Ave., Seattle o, Wash. farming business. broken bones, lacerations and oth- jjc wjj hack courts in applying Mutual fund shares. 43c-tfn deceased, at the office of T. Les ONE Y E A R ....................... *2-00 Yet, a crop of around 4,000,000 er injuries to 7,315 persons so far penalties to violators.” ter Johnson, attorney at law, FOR SALE; Commercial w h ile bushels is nothing to weep about this year. This figure is slightly o regan’s newly-established Traf- Moro, Oregon, w ithin six months AUGUST, 24, 10.™ laced herd of 25 cows, one reg NOTICE OF CREDITORS itt a county with some 135,000 lower than for the same period gafe(y commission is also con from the date of the first publi- istered bull and calves. Curiy acres in crop and only 2271 per- year. ducting a study of all Oregon ac- Notice is hereby given that the cation of this Notice, to-wlt: DEMOCRATIC TICKET DeMoss, Moro. 43c undersigned lias been duly ap- August 17, 1956. sons to live off from It. June accidents, last month for cldents during the first half ' o f The Democrats nominated the Of course, the crop was not wbich statistics are available, this year to determine it an y new Olan Stark pointed Administrator of the Es best candidate proposed in their spread evenly among farmers. nurnbered 4,834, _ 2, 137 of which or additional vtotaUoM ahouldbe WANTED: Bus drivers to meet tate of Zella Kenny, Deceased, Hadley Stark _ . . . 1,299 A ~~ ~ In . other . . I«z,hw1o/I TYlOSl (lCatllV included in tHP the "most deadly Executors convention at Chicago and . it ___ was Some Knairootzul harvested /.rrwtW crop« of HA 50 Kit. bu- were j n Portland, w ith the school board of Dis- and has qualified. A ll persons known a long time ago that they shels or even a little more and urhan areas and 1,399 In rural listing.” T. Lester Johnson trict 17, Moro, the evening of having claims against said es- When completed, probably next would name Mr. Stevenson as some cut 15 bushels who did as lo g o n s . August 27. Please give notice tate are hereby notified and re- Attorney for Executors week, the information w ill be the party leader. The fanfare and much work, went to as much ex of appearance. 42-45C quired to present the same, duly Moro, Oregon placed in the hands of law en- last minute opposition was rather pense. That’s the way it goes in Despite the continued heavy forcement officials and w ill be plainly a successful effort to at- the wheat business. demands of the ;old war, govern- used in a special public education tach interest to an otherwise list- -------------------- ment spending is now $10 billion program to highlight the dangers less meeting. lower than the Truman level of of the eadly five violation' Adlai Stevenson appears to lie fiscal 1953. The state’s August death toll. an intelligent and conscientious TV CONVENTIONS wlth less than half the month re citizen and one capable of being We know nothing about TV ported, stands at 23. president. Whether he had to scrips, TV being a part of the in The balancing of the 1956 bud compromise to defeat Harriman formation arts not discovered un get, plus a $2 billion surplus, has and Truman w ill be known later til our formal education was com been achieved on top of a tax re- B e th le h e m C h a p te r N o. 78 O .E.H. if he is elected. He is more of a pleted and forgotten. We suspect duction of 7*4 Billion, < Meets every second and middle-of-the-road man than any that it might be something like fourth IUUI III Thursday IHUIPUW.t in ••• each -- - month; visiting members of the others and thus more in ... .u in. io r.«» nnu 9hort story which must have Oregon farmers and ranchers \> invited. Moro. Oregon. ‘ un* . * *„.. ,.i,i *ome sustained interest and some are using $6,703,000 in long-term Dorene Hall, W. M. to burn the barn down to get rid loans from The B3quitab!e Life Dorothy Heater, Secretary of the rats. Whether he can uncertainty in It. If that is the case the two con Assurance Society of the United unite the widely differing Demo E u re k a Lodge No. 121 A .F .A A .M . ventions of our two political par States. Glenn A. Hunt, Fkjuitable crats who have rather violent Meets on the 1st and ideas alxrnt segregation, labor, ties have made poor TV shows. regional loan supervisor in Spo 3rd Thursday evenings natural resources is yet to t>e The Democrats did a little iietter kane, announced today that 653 each month. Vising because they provided some inde farmers and ranchers in the state seen. members cordially in- Estes Kefauver is probably the cision, Harry Truman having vol- were using the Society’s funds on vited to meet with us. June 30 to aid them in farm own poorest candidate the Democrats ‘ ' Dean Pinkerton, W. M. try to steal the maiden. Wheth ership and Improvement. could have chosen with nothing to Clyde Gillmor, Secretary recommend him but a folksy er it was on the level of contrived L u p in e R e b e k a h Ix x lg e No. 110 manner and a habit of shaking script does not matter; It made a better show. Meets 2ir and 4th any outthrust hand. He has not A superior tarv ica Tuesdays of each The Republicans have had to distinguished himself in the sen •< personal «Mandane» month. Vialtlnil ate, nor has he made friends play the same scenes over w ith members welcome. out a villlan, Harold Stassen hav- THAT COSTS NO MORE there. He sounds as if he were for L a u ra G ra b c n h o rse .l everything but' has neither the falle<1 qualify for the part, \ G . V ada D e M o '-q fortitude or intelligence to pro- he outcome was known as fully Secretary duce it. At least a dozen others aa lf everyone had read the last would have been a better choice, v*,aP ^ r i l r s t . (>f course, they M o ro L od ge N o . 113 but probably his place on the tick- ‘ ''V ** hven the story by killing Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays In I.O.O.I*'. et was determined when he tried “ ' s°me of the main characters, I V ■£» G U T A V I hall. Transient and to turn his votes to the winner be- *>ut Plot hasn’t prepared us visiting brothers are 7- fore the convention. or anything like that. A wide range of price« * “ cordially invited. The .platform Is the usual mass Maybe conventions aren’t very thaï maah <0 wUhe» John Shipley, N. G. of words designed to hold diver- K<xkl copy for I’V. The yelling, gent elements of the party in the 1 10 banner waving, even the fist Leo Watkins, Secretary fold. Probably few w ill read it 1‘Khts become boring in a short and that w ill be an advantage to t,me- Ar>d the speeches are not party members who hope to win. very good, either, being reminis cent of a defense attorney trying to clear a client or a prosecutor trying to send him over the road. SMOKING Listeners who know the old .■y f* The airlines <wlll permit smok rogue know he’s neither so bad ing, except when in some slight nor so good us pictured. danger of crashing, but there is a rule against pipe or cigar. To one who any lesser smoke than that from pipe or cigar is as un I t l C I I A R O N IX O N satisfying as jello when hungry the ruling is a bit of a joke. It • • Progress in the West m e a n t. . . The Republicans went right admits or rather, It boldly infers ahead and nominated Richard During exposure lo atomic radiation, some petroleum oils are turned that smoking of the tailor-made Nixon as vice-preeldtnt almost by into solids, hard enough to drive a nail, useless as a lubricant cigarette is a form of indulgence acclamation except for one dis can make a world of difference in tobacco that hardly qualifies senter from Nebraska who want 1956 BY 1975 the world will use nearly twice as much as such. It may give you cancer ed to have a little fun. One Is not to you when they’re your can energy as it does today—and atomic power will be but no satisfaction. many out of 1323. celled checks. Each one is Habits about tobacco have needed to supply part of the growing demand. Help Democrats say they are going changed rapidly and perhaps are to take Mr. Nixon apart during atomic energy will be needed to ing develop this new power, Standard research teams proof of payment . . . plus a still in the prdtoss. Grandpa the campaign and no doubt they help meet 1975 power demands have been working with the Atomic Energy Commis sucked an old brier that announ w ill such an endeavor. We think handy record of your expendi of nearly twice those of 1956 sion on many projects during the past 10 years. ced forcefully when he left the they w ill find nothing Inside that tures. Open your checking ac barn with the morning’s milk or is not apparent from the surface. One of our most urgent problems was to find lubricants else, if he were hardy enough, count at U. S. National today. Mr. Nixon was a California for atomic machinery able to withstand withering radi he smoked a clay pipe with the lawmaker who made a reputation ation. Using a brand-new base derived from petroleum, stem wrapped in cotton twine to for aBility and was sent to con ^7 keep the clay from |>eellng his gress. There he was more active Standard scientists developed oils that last two to lips. The only advantage a clay than anyone in building the case three times longer than conventional lubricants—and Member pipe had was that you never had against Alger Hiss who later went Federo I speed the day when commercial atomic power will to stoop to pick it up when it to the penitentiary for lying. Mr. NATIONAL kw Depotil u> once help drive planes and ships, and generate electricity was dropped. Co* pool.on Nixon was rather active against for your home. In between times grandpa communists in government and chewed totweo and if he was thereby earned the undying hat among the elite of the tobacco red of communists, pinkos, fei- S T A N D A R D O IL C O M P A N Y O F C A L IF O R N IA chewing tribe he chawed up low-travelers and such who, with put» p e tro le u m p ro p re» » to work fo r you wards of a plug a day. He really STATEWIDE BANK their followers, have iteen trying needed to tie out of doors—and to run him out of government he was. Sometimes, if the men of grand- e, T *inc! A J01 ° f Jnten iloW in fathers day were at work where Miflw ° r ln P‘aces ° f lrUSt WerC the earrvin« i.i.niiHo. , r ,, ° pretty "liberal in the thirties t„ba,-(‘„ w .J u .rr. ' . A and <l°n’t want it mentioned tobacco was difficult he resort ed to rolling his own cigarettes now. This kin<l is afraid of Mr. and that is why the western Nixon. horseman took to Bull Durham, Then he went to the senate at because it was handy. 37 and to the vice-presidency at Whether all this consumption 40 which is a very fine record for was good for grandpa or not a young man. It is enviable and never ixxame an issue although envied LEAVER— grandma might have hoped so As vice-president he has been a Deluxe Rerihs. Roomt r»''« !’ I- I II» I» XI I I S now and then. He figured that a more active than any one who «:.™ F. M. DAILY rooms a> d H. !r«* u Suites. .U1 man that could tie cut down by has ever held that position. He Completely private. smoking or chewing wasn't fltten has gone to Asia and South Am pleasure and to live anyway erk a and anywhere he has been com fort but Now they smoke little, cork- sent he has universally made N O B X T R A FAKE tipped, filtereii cigarettes, even friends for us. He has conduct? I The exclusive, c o lo rfu l \stra the women ami no one bothers himself with restraint In the face about it on planes or in cars. But of some of the most concentrated Dome D ine r w i.l / let a man light a pipe or touch abuse that could lie dished out ily laxe« start Gold Room for p.t.u.«. putu«.». off a cigar and the crowd can’t by opponents. w ith nee o r more Standard’s new radiation-resistant lubricants are helping put atomic power to work I"" us. Outoni Own H’s America’: finest train and i t ’s all stand IL THE < ROF Proliably no crop In recent times has l>een so nearly abandon ed and thereafter raise! hopes so high as the 1956 grain crop In Sherman county. When the Nov ember winds blew across the county it was felt that the wheat was all frozen out. All winter there w m speculation aiiout It. In the spring many reseeded and many others waited and watched Mr. Nixon is a politician. By that we mean that he is respon sive to the public will. He is not an egomaniac who goes about preaching his own special brand of nation saving. He is not the sort of man the nation needs to fear for he is no, one to lead us Into new "Isms” . He keepa ou, of the limelight when he can, does his work, makes friemis In the senate and lives quietly with his family. What's the matter with that! The ItfK V L i / persona in the Mine • T h e s m ir r new R r J w o o d Lounge . . lovel) u . »nJ a delightful place to relax. Fer ieferes^tiee « re te rtw riem cull: U N IO N PACLr 1 fa W , H. L ‘ vs D uvln, M oro, O regon Phone Jo rd an .V3266 PORTLAND