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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1957)
PACE 2 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON. FRTDAY, M, 1937 Gcv t '»nd m unicipal tax ex- notice to CREITORS S p t bonds. Leading mutual* All person having claims agulr. wr.o w'?r~ Efforts to increase th e am ount from n i c y be ousted. The teamsters will go It funds. U. S. and Canadian. 20tfn1st the Estate of Ear alone* In that case, certainly, of basic school appropriations alarmed when aeversd member« HCR3E fcr Sal«: Had treed íñlirrntaa County Journal it fx»"Lyons, deceased, are hereby non responsible labor will aid the are based on the need for more of the Education Committee for Tennessee walker, 5-yrs old FOR SALE: Belt pulley for to present them, with the pro- ced through an amendment which ru b lis lird E v r ry F riday at money for schools and for teach Helen Sather, Kent Call GraSJ government to bring a semblance Caterpillar. and 8' Case Tiller voucbers and duly verified, to would have repealed the provision Mon», O irgou ers. There is' no historical evi Valley 683. 21-Sp of democratic government to lab Plow. Bob Helyer, Kent undersigned, the duly appolnt- dence to show that it will be of in the law which requires the The Sherman High Booster Falltor or unions, now being bossed by t i ll . - I - l i r u . h Phone, Grass Valley 687 and acting administrator of petty tyrants who steal their dues help to taxpayers. We are paying teaching of sound moral values, Mothers are giving a benefit card « ■» E n ter, d »» » e n d __ * «7 v- o * r i.’ the Estate of Earl James Lyons, respect for the flag and constitu a h.gh price for lack of the ability party at the high school cafetor- business for er Ac while dealing with Orego« P i.n . H i o at Moro. tion and the effect* of narcotics ium April 8 from 1:30 to 4 00 p. m. to sav NO”. higher wages. and alcohol. In the face of so Bring your friends, table, cards Every state needs a labor com N A llO N A l y O I I O k l A t much protest the committee hast and score pad. Play what you business^ d t r n ^ n d ^ e l a b i S J E d S e oMhe missioner as much ad it needs a * s9 >c5 I i H ily rescinded its action. please, bridge, canasta, pinochle, corporation commissioner. He Letter From Salem » 7 » « - th“ ~ « £ £ should be empowered to see that Objections are copiing to us in or other games. Prizes awarded • By Nicky Tom for each kind of game. 2ic labor organisations are properly regard to SB 68, which would, On Friday, March 15, in their among other things, require that dit reputation and are qualified conducted. Membership should be MAN OR WOMAN in mgaxAtinff neoole write for in- T. Lx?ster Johnson voluntary; there should be no first afternoon session of the year a contractor be hired for any SPARE TIME formation8to?he J. R. Watkina Attorney for Administrator 18-21C organisational picketing, lxibor Is members of the House passed construction Job costing over NO SELLING’ Company. » “ Brooklyn Ave HJR 11, providing for a referen growing up and must learn to dea. No. 11$ I.O.O.F. Business pays you a profit $100. This would work a real fairly with members and the pub dum to determine whether the hardship on many Individuals, es starting first day. Work con Seattle 5, Washington. Meets 1st and 3rd people of Oregon wish to abolish pecially farm^fs. Lumbermen are READ THIS! Tuesdays In I.O.O.F. sists of refilling and collecting lic. capital punishment except in the also protesting. If you are over 25 and have a ^11. Transient and money from our machines in o FF h TV i .- < (»Í^ÑTT í‘A,2EH case of a second murder commit car we can place you on a Wat- visiting brothers are this area. To qualify you must HERE COMBS THE HUN ted by a person under sentence In the last few days we have had SI list RII’TKlN HAIES have a car, references, $640 kin’s route that will enable you cordially invited, The sun has been getting its for murder. The debate was long many urgent pleas from oil dis cash to secure territory and in to earn $100 weekly and up de- Qrlow Martln, N.G. ONB Y B A » _________ licks this week, not without and solemn, and the measure tributors and operators of service pending upon your ability and Watjtina> Secretary ventory. Devoting 6 to 10 hours MARCH SB« l»jï competition, the wind having passed with seven dissenting stations that something be cone to a week to business, your end on ambition. Write Thei J. R.Wat- BSlRle||eill Chapter No. 7* 6.KK blown cold off the snow fields votes. halt HB 633, relating to oil and kins Company, 3903 Brooklyn percentage of collection should Meets every second if this resolution passed the g a s o l i n e distributorships. A Avenue, Seattle 5, Washington. part of the time. run up to $100 weekly, with HF.IH <TNG TAXES Thursday each month. 22-27C But a late March sun has passe i Senate the voters would once House member with personal in very good possibilities of taking Visiting members In A letter from Oregon s junior the meridian and is not to be dim again have to take a stand on cap terest In this legislation told me over full time. Income increas WANTED: Saleslady and Sales vited. Moro, Oregon ital punishment It was abolisheJ senator gives some figures abou. med by clouds or cooled by wind this morning that he does not ex ing accordingly. For personal man to sell McNess Products Genevieve Powell, W. M. budget appropriations as a pre as easily as a weak January sun. in 1914 and reinstated In 1920. pect this bill to come out of com Interview, Include phone in ap part or full time. Big profits. Gwen Ross, Secretary liminary to the statement that An hour of sun these afternoons Should the measure pass in the mittee. plication. Box 21 Moro. 21p No experience needed. Will ------- 1958 General Election, Oregon economy in government isnt does wonders for the grow ing These are but a Xew of the mat teach and finance you. Write to- Eureka Lodge No. 121 A.FAA.M . 5% PLUS easy. There isn’t a thing on the wheat, the garden seeds tucked will become the seventh state to ters about which we hear from dav McNESS CO., Box 14, Bay- a Meets on the 1st and INCOME YIELD M t a t i o n . Oakland, 23. CaL '" W the home folks. We do appreciaie list except interest that couldn t hurriedly in the cold ground. It abandon the death penalty. ON YOUR SAVINGS be cut and that could be by next even takes the coat off the work Monday the Senate passed HJM the interest taken in the actions Pacific Power & Light Co. members cordially In- er's back which is an action he 1, Introduced by Representative of the legislature, so please keep 5% Preferred stock. Custom Slaughtering by appoint- vited to meet with us. '^Perhaps the reason the people thought most unlikely a few Tom and Senator Wilhelm, mem writing to us. Dividends paid quarterly. ment only. Meat cutting, wrap- Paul Alley, W.M. orializing Congress to appropriate are constantly burdened by huge weeks ago. Fortunately few of our citizens Covered 10 times over. ping, sharp freeze. Kenny’s Clyde Gilknor, Secretary funds for the Immediate construc The weather prophets, encour taxes is that they elect men to take the attitude of the man who Company’s electric power, Market Grass Valley, Oregon. office without sufficient imagin aged by tlie March weather which tion of the John Day Dam. An recently wrote to one of the mem output has doubled since 1950. Call 242 for appointment. 7c lAipine Rebekah l-odge No. ation to provide a means of get wm as cold and wet as they fore amendment aimed at the prefer bers of the Education Committee Will redouble again by 1960. Meets 2ir and 4th ence clause, asking that Oregon ting things done with the expen told, have said that April in regard to increasing teachers’ ITATE WIDE PAINT CO. com Tuesdays of each j Write, phone or contact diture of money — government likewise be cold and wet. That be given “her fair share" of the salaries. He stated, “Any teacher plete painting and decorating month. Visiting i J. W. DODD may well be, for April is noted power generated by the dam, waf who will run away to another service, spray or brush. Phone members welcome I money, taxpayers money. TYGH VALLEY, ORE. Down in Salem the ways and for showers and is not one of the killed by a tie vote. 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. L. Grabenhorst, N. G( state to get more pay Is not fit Eastern Ore. Mgr. William J. means committees are trying to warmer months. Yet, in this coun A Senate memorial adopted the to be called an American. He Vern Campell and Jack Null, Vada DeMoss, Sec. Collins & Co. 30 Years Service cut the budget although which try, two wet months are much, same day requested Congress to should go to Russia to stay The Dalles. Oregon 38tfn in all lines of securities, U. S. one or whose is not known. The much more than we can expect. provide funds for deepening the tax spenders are constantly with In fact, a cold wet April is not Columbia channel from Vancou them and it is reliably reported such a bad thing to happen in a ver to The Dalles. Among several bills which have that the taxpayers are writing wheat country. Wheat likes cold them letters in increasing num weather and grass will grow kicked up a fuss In the House much higher if April is wet than this past week was HB 187, which bers. They, too, will soon be telling if it be dry. A dry April can be would give weighmasters the au thority to require trucks parked us how impossible It is to cut a the reason for short grass. Having withstood the coldest within five miles of the weighing budget. . . . The fact is that cutting a budget of the winter, survived the wet station to come and be weighed if is easy. There isn't a man in bu-. test March in many a year and the weighmaster has “reason to siness for himself who isn’t an been missed by the drouth area believe” the truck is overweight. expert at IL He has had to be. snowstorm, we feel confident that This bill has been rereferred to The way to cut a budget is to pro no weather will daunt us until the committee on Highways three times, which must be something vide less money to spend. Do fall. without Eire somebody. Put the of a record. help to work. Let the people be Our mail is steadily Increasing RASIE H4 HOOL R E Sl LTS in volume as people become more people instead of robots. An examination of the services In 1947 when the legislature personally concerned with bills offered by the state of Oregon passed the method of distribution before the legislature. One of the would show the numbers of citi of the basic school fund the tax first problems about which we zens using them. Some would for schools on Sherman county received numerous letters and surely be found that are of use to property was $95,044.24. The next cards this time was the request one or two percent of the people, year, perhaps In anticipation of for a new dormitory and display some may serve five or ten per a pocketful of state cash the building at the state fair grounds cent, very few are useful to as school tax went, to $155,775.18. for 4-H and FFA youngsters. It is much as a quarter of the citizenry The first basic school appropri still being considered by the Ways of the state. In most cases the ation was based on $50 per cen and Means Committee, and we servlte could I* done better and sus child or a little above $80 per hope funds will be available. cheaper by private venture—an 1 school child. This has since been Also early in the session we with less arrogance. raised to $80 per census child or started receiving many letters re Let's be done with yes aayers, about $125 per school child. garding the proposal to close those nice agreeable shoe clerks l>ast year the local tax for banks on Saturday. This measure with a ready smile and get us a schools was $304,702.37, just about was tabled a few days ago In the bunch of tough, factual no aayers. twice the 1948 figure in a matter Senate Financial Affairs Com Then we can go back to spending of eight years. This year it will mittee. our money ourselves—and get lie more. Our friends at «home who have In addition to this the county’s been pleading with us to save more for It. taxpayers put more money into Green Stamps may now relax the state’s basic school pot than because the same Senate Commit tee has also tabled the trading they drew out. REAPPORTION MENT There has been some inflation stamp bill. Senator Sweetland The house state and federal although the whole decline of the states that he is going to rescue affairs tabled a resolution to per dollar from 100 cents down to his bill, which he Introduced In mit voters to pass on giving eacn half that cannot be laid to the last company w i t h Representative county one state representative eight years. A dollar wasn t Wilderman, but he will probably Monday morning after a hearing. worth much more than 60 cents run Into a solid wall of opposition. Actually the resolution should even then. A good share of our mall natur not have been in that committee Schools are costing more. With ally concerns education, since Al at all there being an elections inflation that is to be expected. len has served on the House Ed and reapportionment committee Costs, however, are up more than ucation Committee since 1955. Of that was contltuted for just such the amount that can lx» charged real concern to many people Is measures. A desire to defeat the to inflation. HB 171, which would increase resolution on the part of the Are schools and better? Cer Basic School Support to $120 per speaker undoubtedly was jespon- tainly the high school should be census child. This has probably slble for the Incorrect referral. better but it wasn’t when taxes brought us more mall than any There were 27 names of repre were paid last fall. Grade schools other one Issue, and everybody sentatives on the resolution, must be about the same as to seems to be in favor of IL enough to assure it l*lng sent to quality. For about a week we heard the floor with some sort of a re port unless there was great pre judice against It. We think It was badly treated and In a bad man ner. . . We don’t know what rural Ore gon is going to do about obtaining representative government in the state It has been trying many kinds of legislative apportionment and Is constantly losing ground. After WOO there will l»e no need for more rural counties to hold an election for legislative candidates for whether good men or bad—or none at all—are elected, will make little difference It Isn’t only Portland, It Is also the secondary towns of the Willamette valley that are arro gating to themselves the power to speak for the state and pass un- G et up Io lft% m ore u s a b le p o w e r from y o u r necessary taxes onto the farmers car or light (ruck engine . . gas anvings up to 1 and small townsmen. It will sure gallon in every 8. w ith R PM 10 30 Special M otor ly divide the state O il T h is remarkable product covers the fu ll motor WAlfr ADS EVERYBODY LOVES A BARGAIN Unlock full horsepower with RPM 10-30 Special Motor Oil Today's Biggest Bargain is PP&L Electric Service! Electricity is doing more and more jobs in Pacific Powerland homes all the time. And it’s no wonder. Nothing else does so much work at such low cost. Just think of the dozens of jobs electricity does for you. 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