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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1957)
o SólCrtMAN COUNTY JOUR ÑAU KOBO, OREGON, © © PAGB I FRIDAY, JUNE t i , 1937 29-34C Bidders shall furnish catalog cuts Bank Bldg. The Dalles, Phone 5, Washington. and complete descriptions of CY 6-2724. 32 3c Cuatom Slaughtering by appoint chassis and bus bodies they pro ment only. Meat cutting, wrap pose to deliver. 32-3c FOR SALE: Used Electric and ping, sharp freeze. Kenny’s ---------------- gas rotary lawn mowers $35.00, Market. Grass Valley, Oregon. N ur iC E T<> CREDITOR» <44 New Electric mowers $49.95; Call 242 for appointment. 7c All persons having claims Fairbanks Morse 21" *109^ ' RANCH & HOME STORE. p d r SALE- Omar seed wheat against the Estate of Jack Brady, (rem combine, »3 00 per deceased, are hereby no.lfted to Moro, Oregon 32c bushel. 12 miles from Arlington, present them with the proper HOUSE FOR SALE: 4 bedroom. HUI Seehafer, Bickleton, Wash- vouchers and duly verified, to the 2 baths, Moro. Prone JO 5-3539 inglon 31-6c undersigned, the duly appointed, 32-3p * ■ ... . qualified and acting Admlnlstra Qf the the Estate of ack Brady FOR SALE: Alfalfa hay. Good LUMBER, direct from mill, from trlx of of j Jack Brady, $17 per M and up. Phone Lyle deceased, at the office of T. L is quality, no noxious weeds, $26 136 day or night. If no answer ter Johnson, Attorney at law, on board truck. Call 22F06 or call 6K Thoren Lumber Co. 28tf Moro, Oregon, within six months write Ray Hill, Goldendale, Washington, 32-4c FOR SALE: 5 room & basement from the date of the first publi home In G. V. Stucco In & out, cation of this Notice, to-wit: May FOR SALE: Grain-tight feeders fireplace, oil furnace heat, in 24, 1957. and walls 1x4 tongue & groove Marie Brady sulated, nice yard A garage, 2 dry utility $25 per M. Administratrix lots 50’ x 120’. Will sell either Std. & Btr. U ”x 6 thoroughly fully furnished or without, T. Lester Johnson dry T&G for floors, truckbeds, priced to sell Phone 203 Grass Attorney for Administratrix etc., $75 per M. 29-32C Valley. 29tfn Many other sizes and Items W # '' ' ' ' ____ .... from $17 per M up. THORN LUMBER CO. LYLE, LEGAL NOTICES N O T IC E O F F I N A L A C C O U N T G O O D ’N P L E N T Y is ihe order of the month as Oregon acknowl- WN., Ph EMerson 5-2216 day NOTICE OF SCHOOL BUS Notice is hereby given that the edges the official Strawberry Shortcake W eek, June 16 to 23. or night. 32c-tfn PURCHASE undersigned has filed in the Coun There is nothing more typical of the Northwest than Strawberry Sealed bids will be received at ty Court of the State of Oregon SPINET PIANO: Will sacrifice Shortcake which features Oregon wheat flour products, fresh equity for quick sale. Assume the office of the clerk of School for Sherman County, her Final Oregon strawberries and Oregon dairy goods. mo. pyts or cash. Write Credit District No. 17 of Sherman County Account as Executrix of the Es Mgr., %P. O. Box 226, Salem, at Moro, Oregon, for furnishing tate of Joseph Vernon Flatt, de hospitality shown us made it a CLEAN modern steam heated cot- Oregon. 32-4c and delivering one (1), twenty- ceased, and that Monday, the 24th very enjoyable one. We made ages close to beach, summer four (24) passenger school bus. day of June, 1957, at ten o’clock many friends In the short time we rates $4.00 per couple. Also ITATPi WIDE PAINT CO. com Bids will be received until 8.00 were here and would like to say plete painting and decorating P. M., Monday, July 1, 1957. Un A. M. of said day in the court modern trailer park. Grace we will always remember Moro, service, spray or brush. Phone der no circumstances will a bid room of the County Court in Chipman, Taft Auto Court, as the "little town, with the big 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. be considered if filed after the Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, Taft, Oregon. 33-4c Vern Campell and Jack Null, hour specified in this announce have been fixed by the Court as heart." WANTED: Saleslady or man to the time and place for hearing • Thank you, The Dalles, Oregon 38tfn sell McNess Products ................. ... ............... . Part or ment. . R. J. Hall to said Final Account full time. Big profits. No exper- WANTED. Man with car, earn $2 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS: objections and for the settlement of said ience needed. Will teach and fi- to $5 per hour on Watkins 800 Busses must comply wltn all ex- nance you. Write today. McNess Family Fool Route, Experience tetlng Oregon state u llia n Katherine Flatt i > I’ u B o x 14, Bayshore Sta., unnecessary. Age no handicap, and requirements, bpecmcauons Executrix Oakland, 23, Calif. 33-4p Also part-time .opportunity, for special equipment may be ob- . . inhnson Write J. R. Watkins Company, talned at the clerk’s office [ . Lester J FOR SALE: Kid’s pony. Bill John, FOR SALE: Second hand brick. 29-32C 3903 Brooklyn Avenue, Seattle SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Attorney f Grass Valley. 33c Call Georg Wernmark, U. S. experienced could bring poorer guvemment to the rose city than it has brought on Itself and our metropolis might consider mak M o ru , O reguu ing the rule of beauteous Queen Fidi tur Alice permanent Instead of rele (Jilas i l i • «i h gating her to the role of greeter E ( i t » r « l a* b m io im I ria»» m ativr at tha guests for the puaiulliee at More. Ora«on. u ix l.r Act of distinguished of Goa*raaa a t M arch ». I H i - coming year. But that Is not the game. The N IW IF A M I game Is to pretend we have roy alty, that we are no longer sov I P U B IIS H IM ereign souls with wills of our -"ASSO CIATIO N own but faithful lieges of a queen who rules by divine right. The most violent adherents of dem N A T IO N A l ocracy like to play such games. We wonder why? Is it to prove all over again to themselves that they are free of such ancient 'O F F IC IA L county PA PE R , things? Or is It an indication that we would really like to have a mcimcription rates gracious ruler to tap us on the O N E Y E A R ................................ back with a lightly held sword when we have done well? J U N E S I, 1937 In a democracy the citizen must make his own reasons for praise and unless his wife Is of the con F A R M COST» gratulatory sort must speak it Wheat farmers are greatly con himself. It is a wearysome busi Someone to Bay cerned about the cost of produc ness at best ing wheat whkh is squeezing the "well done” and some one to cher profits out of the business much ish the attention bestowed may as it is doing the same for other fill the needs of humankind as businesses. well as the harsher demands of It seems to the farmer that he democracy. In any event the idea Is worse off than any and maybe of royalty has lasted much long- he is for he needs machinery and er than the ideas of self govern- the cost of it has soared. Labor ment. < • bothers him less for he uses ma- ---------- ----- chlnery in place of it as much as he can. However, for this very INTBREST reason he is unable to g<*t effici ent labor In many cases, because There is a great to-do about In he doesn’t hire It long enough at terest rates these days and it will a time. Inasmuch as he is not a no doubt get 'gorae belore it steady employer he does not get quiets down. One reason is that steady rady employees employees. vhe government is going to have The very price o to refinance a good many bonds wheat farm costs high. As long as more for wheat is worth $2.20 a bushel or something like that and acreage 'taxpayer9 that is bad, un is reduced by some forty per cent happen to own some of it behooves the farmer to make of are m to every acre produce all that It can. of them Cerlainjy every This means that when weeds ^nows that the government start he must spray. He can do Wn,t seU bonds at three per this for from three to five dollars normal times. Most bonds an acre which Is a couple bushels w <n war tinw and fOr of wheat. He must apply fertilizer lriotlc reasons, not for flnan- to his land in order to get as much reasOns. Government did not wheat as possible because he Is advantage of what oppor- limited in acres and the price Is tunJt prevailed after the war to high. It pays off—or has—but it reduce debt and savings have is an expense due almost entire- not been j large enough enough to to create create ly to the high price. The same the not huge been investment i g funds need thing is true of much of the mach ed for both business and govern inery used. ment. Naturally everyone must If wheat was worth $1.50 a bu- pay more. many farmers would quit spray Neither are we able to see that ing for weeds and perhaps would the nation will be damaged by quit fertilizing. The country the change toward higher interest wouldn’t produce as much grain rates. If labor and living is worth and the costa would be smaller, more there is no reason why the would have to be, In fact. man who saves a few dollars It looks like a sort of m^rry-go- shoudn’t have more for the use of round. If the farmer was in con It. There isn’t much incentive to trol of his prices he might do as save money when one has to let It labor does and raise the price of out for a year to get three cents bread to impossible Impossible helghths. If heigntha. Il use of Americans might he was as well organized as Indus- return t to their their saving saving habits habits again again try he might try the same thing If Interest rates were five or six if he could control competition or per cent. imports which Is what Industry There is no historical back has trouble doing. ground for the argument that But the farm er’s price is con there will be a depression If in trolled by government and so Is terest rates go up. This nation s his acreage and so are his mar greatest growth was made on high kets overseas so he Just spins the interest rates. And we mean wheel in his cage like a captive high—ten or twelve per cent. squirrel. With incomes as large as they are now savings are much easier than in most periods of our his CHEAPER CARS tory and therefore anyone can be come a lender and take advan The word from about the coun try on automobile sales Is that tage _ of the trend. There Is nothing the real famy car is not doing so exclusive about It. well and that buyers are looking for stability in their rubber tired The senate Is going to vote on transportation. It is time It seems another Hells canyon dam bill that people begin expressing their and may pass IL That would be a financial superiority with some very complicating bit of legisla other gadget. tion but if it didn’t submerge the But it was wonderful while it dam already half built by the lasted. We developed great long Power it might not delay hoods less filled filled with hoods half half or or less with mo- mo- ¡L ttingpow er in the northwest tors, we had trunks big enough to __________ delight a bootlegger; our eyes were dazzled by colors that paled the flowers. We may even get back to the utilitarian idea that cars were made to nwve passen gers from here to there with safety and celerity Instead of ex pressing the owners notions of My wife and 1— traveling from urlstocracy. We really doubt If the little Kelowna B. C. to Los Angeles on foreign cars have much to do with our annual vacation—would like It. So many of them are like clay to compliment the people of Moro pipes—hit ’em and throw ’em on their fine hospitality. Last weekend our car broke away—but as a means of show lug disrespect for motor car glamour down at Grass Valley. It was Sun day but Les Gray and Glen Shoe they are effective. What sort of gadget we will maker Journeyed down to tow ua take up next as a means of ex in and assess the damage. When pressing ourselves we have no we saw Moro we had visions of present notion. It may be passion a very dull overnight stay, but the ate pink bathtubs and green cook stoves; it could* be lace edged cuffs for men and mutton sleeves DORIN WILBURN for women. But it will be some Well Drilling thing. Humans with money to buy blue beads are going to buy The Dalles. Oregon blue beads. What we don’t know is what they will sew them on, Phone CY 6-3729 812 E 7th St. their hats or their handkerchiefs. ■ 4 S ljerm au (County J o u rn a l PubILhrd Every Frida/ at WANT ADS ’T lumi) AMERKAN QUEENH Portland hag crowned another queen, given her flowers and homage, listened to her words and is now In the process of for getting her. It U very nice for the queen ami her princesses and good for the people who got to see the whole parade of royalty with out having to live under it. 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