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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1958)
PAÖB S 8HBRMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, S lje rn ta n (Connltj .IJourual t'ublbhf«! Every Friday Muru, Orrauu GUea L. Freach at ............E d ito r C n la r.d a« around flaaa m allo r at th< Poaiotficr at Moro. Oie«on. under Act of Conureat of M arch 8, 18ÎW. ^ A t lO K A t 101 sA / lA itO C A filli A I f M I M S I fi N IW IP A F IR r u m in iti ASSOCIATION O FFICIA L COUNTY FAKER rtï; BSUR1 FT ION RATEb ONE YEAR _________ \» V EMBER «L t u MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER, 21. IBM tu re or the price we could not support .schools in the style to which they have become accus tomed. We need to consider plans for a ) letter basis for schools and at th a sam e tim e an exam ination of the things schools can do to im prove the quality of education. in this county school construc tion and repair h as gone on so fast in recent tim es that expendi tures for that should not tie a fu rth e r burden for some time. Hut it is time for thoughtful men and women, including teachers and adm inistrators, to consider the problem of schools. POLITICAL PARTI EH W ANT ADS WANTED: Saleslady or man to sell McNess Products p art or full time. Big profits. No exper ience needed. Will teach and fi nance you W rite today, McNess Co Box 14, Bayshore Sta., Oak land 23, Calif. 2-3p FOR SALE: 7-room house, partly furnished in Moro. Call JO 5- 3601. 3-4p FOR SALE: TD 35, good shape, will trade for livestock. Clin ton Cosner, Phone PRospect 3-6166, Centerville, Wn. 3-5p TH E LADY who took my black Rothmoor coat by m istake last Monday night at the W oman’s club banquet, may call a t the Hotel for her own. If you have a black coat in your closet, would you please double check, one of them may he mine. Cecil Hockman, Moro. 3p Custom Slaughtering by appoint ment only. Meat cutting, w rap ping, sharp freeze. K enny's M ark et G rass Valley, Oregon. Call ED 3-2345 for appointm ent. STATE W IDE PAINT CO. com plete painting and decorating service, spr^y or brush. Phone CY 6-3977 or CY6-5293, 1205 E. 12th St. Vern Campbell and Jack Null, The Dalles, Or. 38tfn Mark H atfield, governor elect, said after the election that he wanted to reorganize ids party, the Republican, and get some new life into it. L ater he said there IXH'AL taxes was no reason why the Kepubli- one lias paid his can party should be against labor, Nearly every and some of t-he reverse. taxes for the year Hi, words •au ad a Uttlo dis them have gotten over the sore ness th at the operation som etim es cusslon, both pro and con, and causes. We th in k it time lor a lit we m ight us well join in w ith a tle review. . few words of our own. Certainly it is custom ary for A resident of Moro who owned property assessed at $10,000 paid the holder of the highest office to $798 to the sheriff in taxes. Such have a say about the politics oi oronerty would have had an a« liis p arty and guide as well as lie Every leader tual cash value of nearly $38,000 an its direction. to make his party over in tw hich in II»«!/ shows up one o tries : the unnecessary complications i n |h i s ow n image. Of course, a par- ty ’s stren g th comes from below tax procedure). His tax money would l»ave| (and those who are m em bers m ust l>een divided into several parts work with effort and enthusiasm T here was $77 to the county, $59 if it is to lx* successful. W hat we need in this country for roads for a total of $136 for county services. School« would is a new alignm ent ot parties. have received $282 divided into One party that represents people $187 for r u r a l’schools, plus $11<> .uni one that represents govern for the ltxal elem entary school ment; one that believes in people, and $85 for the high school. In one that believes in governm ent. A weakness of the Republican addition there would have been party is that it bus attem pted to $280 for the city of Moro. The taxes in some p a rts ol th e get support by adopting the county are lower this year and "give-away” policies of the new wc are not at this mom ent m ak deal. T hat has left the conserva ing prote.it alxiut higher taxes in tive and tax m inded citizens w ith towns or for buildings anyw heti out a p a rty about which he can W hat we do w ant to talk als»ut in* enthusiastic. is the very ap p aren t unbalance in A party that believes in people the taxes paid for the services would work to let people do rendered. everything they could and ham The $77 for county services i per them as little as possible by certainly not large although it] taxes. A party that believes in contains items that a re oertalnly governm ent would attem pt to controversial. The $>»9 for roads is have governm ent do everything certainly small, too small for tin which means treating citizens as upkeep of equipm ent used on if they were ignorant and incup* them. T here will have to be more ab le paw I tt "i FObOtl It w o u ld money s|>eut on roads. have to have high taxes because The $282 spent for schools h it casts so much to take care of large, but look at the lack of bal subservient ¡x*ople. lance In it. Elem entary school re We do not know Mr. H atfield's quire $197 and high school $85.| thoughts on the subject ami will ■Sure, a child goes to elem entary, h>,. intaraatad In laarning about school twice as long but the equip-, 'ins program. We have hopes that me nt needed for his education is he favors people over govern much less and the teachers re ment and if he does we will be quited ate fewer. gled to help him; if he favors gov Then there is the $280 paid for ernm ent over people we will is* city tax. T h at is plainly excessive glad to oppose him. considering the services rendered by the city. The city gets $10,000 from the taxpayers, around $5500 ffoin w ater ren ts and enough W HEAT PROGRAM from the state tor streets to make W heat grow ers attending the a total of nearly $20,000 to be expended in Moro. We dolt t think county wheat league meeting took the taxpayer gets his m oney’s note but gave no support to pro posals for change in the program worth. « A taxpayer in G rass Valley paid tor the future Before them was a much less, lie paid $50 for his lo request for opinion on a plan to cal school ami the same am ount perm it lenee to fence s«*cding and to rural school and high school lower the price to $1.25. There and he paid $131 to his city in were other proptsuls. For lowered stead o| $280. G rass Valley has lim its on seeding, on different long »teen the area that handled rates of loans. Tin* idea of letting farm ers seed tax money with greatest intelli gence, both in city and school all they want to has merits. Hay affairs. It gets more for Its tax a man has a 100-aere field. Now , nllar , and it is probably the best he can grow wheat on 60 acres looking town of the three w ith and he may produce it) bushels more new residences than any. per acre. If he secsled it all he might average 35 bushels. If the Tax rates may Is» im portant price was $1.25 he would get about the same am ount of money (assum ing that the m arket didn't EDUCATION im prove It) and there would In* more* w heat. But, certainly tlx* re would be Anyone who looks at schools w ith a critical eye m ust be Im a lugger m arket for wheat at $1.25 Turkey pressed with the fact that school than at $1.80 or $2.00. ing has gotten to be a formalized growers, hog producers and other m atter that Is badly in need of livestix'k men could use more of m odernization — or, at least, it. Considering the poor record of north w esterners at raising their change. Schools attem p t to do many own livestock the plan might Im more things than they dkl a gen prove conditions. It may be assum ed that the eration ago and to do them In less time. It is not surprising that governm ent would I* willing to the quality of training in some w ithhold the surplus If some plan subjects has been low ered al- f°r greater use of wheat or cur- though equipm ent Is m uch b etter (•»llincnt of crop was to be accep- than It was. The addition of ath- ,e‘* ' offer was made once letlcs, home economics, shop one knows. of course, w hat work, a fast ami som etim es furl- "U1 happen in congress about ous activity program has tin- farm legislation. Most often made doubtedly reduced the tim e that prophesy Is that little will be could be g iw n to m athem atics, changed. l*olitlcally It seem« pro English and history There are Just bable that If change Is made it so many hours in a day and the will Is* to aid the mid-west, al school day Is now .»(tout five hours though no one of the big farm long which is sh o rter than before. organizations favor an indefinite We think schools in general, continuation of paym ents to far not only ours, hut tin» state's ami mers for crop curtailm ent. Politically the grow ers of the the nation's, would 1 m * lieneflted by an analysis to find out w heth surpluses are weak. Ixtlng big er or nut tlx* methods can he im business men with great acreages proved, w hether o r not the c u r and expansive outfits. Faoiumilc- ricu la fit« the nation'll needs, ally they are th<* only farmer« w hether the time is being best who really count because they feed the country. The little farm er spent. Schools are costing a lot of who ra id 's no s u rj’his U of no mcne>. In Oregon it am ounts to us«* to a city dw eller for he grows m ore than a third of the Income so little to sell. W hether big fa n n e rs can con taxes in Sherm an county to over 70 per cent of the p ro p erty taxes vince the growing m ajority of l imes are good and big taxes are congressm en who come from u r poasihte—-for the present. But ban areas that they are really im tim es are not alwaya good. If portant or not is their problem som ething happened to the mols* In the immediate future. l L?/ • •• ) \ \ / / ' / J / - L o u " ! V, ./H R S T OHOCPED -------- ----- SO U f» "SO CLEAR l fc. JT R E F L E C T S H ‘f — F A C E ... IÉ V 0 /V C e , ENRAÇ.ED B Y LUKEMAPrt SOUP, H E Q R P E R E 0 IT CHILLED .* p r e s t o ! - je l l ie d S O U R X * n H > 5 T O R Y S C € L E 3 F A rE !> S O U P E N T H U S IA S T S /A fC L U D E P E R S O N A C E S S O D IV E R S E A S J oan of A rc , C outs >/ v, D a n / ec EOS TER. CuiSEPPl VERP/, QUEEN V ictoria , I gnace P aderens / c / an d Q e o r c e s C l e m e n c e a u . / n /S Ç 8. E uropeans secretary; Mike Lane, new report er; Joe Thomas, song leader; Vir gil Fields, sgt.-at-arms. It was decided the meetings would he held the third Sunday of the m onth at 2:00 p. m. Tommy Thompson gave out the record books and explained to the new m em bers the 4-H program. He told them to bring their fath ers to the next m eeting and that there will be a P. 1. for all mem- bers 12 and over next year. Bob Parker, president in char®?. W eights were taken of all boys in the club for the m onth. Roger Cyphers gave a report on the stru ctu re of the teeth; Kenny Dun lap reported on the care of the teeth. At the next m eeting Gary will report on the stru ctu re of the eye and Fred Hall will talk on the care of the eyes. Boh P ark er The Mealtime Fun 4-H club met w ith the leader, Mrs. Cleora Spen cer at the Wasco school. Election of officers resulted in selection of M argaret O’Meara, president; M argaret Spencer, vice-president; Kaye Whipple, secretary; Linda Van Gilder, treasurer; Carolyn Pearson, news reporter; Dorothy Grader, song leader. R efreshm ents were served of cup cakes and co coa. A candy and cake sale is planned. Carolyn Pearson NOTICE OF FIN A L ACCOUNT Notice is hereby given th a t the undersigned has filed in the Coun ty C ourt of the State of Oregon for Sherm an County, his Final Account as A dm inistrator of the E state of Jennie K. Foss, deceas ed, and that Monday, the 22nd day of December, 1958, at the h our of ten o’clock A. M. of said day in the court room of the County Court in Moro, Sherm an County, Oregon, have been fixed by the Court as the tim e and place for hearing objections to said Final Account and for the settlem ent of said estate. John A. Foss A dm inistrator T. Lester Johnson 3-6c A ttorney for A dm inistrator Û E Y E LO PE D PEHTPRATEO SOUR H IX E S IN ^SAUSA GI " f 0RH, LEGAL NOTICES The Wasco Stitchers m et w ith Je rry Engberg, leader at her l ^ ter , A mericans greatly home. Achievement night and a enrichcd these , packaging dress review were discussed and T h en in envelopes , for q u ic k goals for the year conferred. The A N R easy cooking at home . girls started projects Charm ingly E z Yours and Teen-Age Miss. A ^ ons 0 « r w o i f i T e CALL FOR BIDS Alice Kaseherg SO UPS TODAY A R E : GREENPCA. i Sherm an County School D istrict BEEF-VEGETABLE, CHICKEN- * No. 17, Moro and Sherm an Coun The Silver Sewing Machine met NOODLE, T 0N A T 0 -VEGETABLE ' ty High School D istrict, Moro are with Mrs. B. O. .Stark leader at ANO ON/QN, ALL A VA ILA B LE A s ' ' * ^ ; calling for sealed bids for fuel oil the Grass Valley school and elec PELIG /O US SOUP MIXES, GIVING A ted officers who are Lorraine and gasoline to be opened a t the FRESH, HOME-COOKED TASTE IN M IN U T E S Moro Grade School, School Dis Stark, president; Melva Alberty, C op rrl*ht I tM .J .V .C la r k « trict No. 17 at 8:00 p. m. on T ues secretary, Sheri Rolfe, vice-presi « day, December 9, 1958. By Mary lx>u Griffith club met in the basem ent of the dent; Janice Lemley, news report- Approxim ate yearly requirem ents: The Wasco Girl Scouts m et in M ethodist church November 11 s.a rf, pot holder and a draw Light Fuel Oil (PS-300) 35,000 regular m eeting November 3rd in for Its first m eeting of the year. string apron. gallons. the basem ent of Mrs. Estrelle Tha following officers were Standard Gasoline 5,000 gallons. H alley’s home. elected for the coming year: John The Happy H ealthsters met with Bids should be subm itted on or They worked on proficiency Fields, president; Karen Macnah, their leader, Steve Stivers, T ues before 8:00 p. m. a t the office of badges: Journalist, Radio and Tel vice president; Alice Kaseherg, day at the Moro grade school with the school clerk of Sherm an Coun evision. A survey of favorite TV • lirLtmas Seals carry your ty School D istrict No. 17, Moro. 44«« hristnias wishes for good program s was made of the troop Oregon. health and happiness to all. m em bers, the top w inner was fhe M arjorie K. .Marvin, Clerk They tell the world you've Ozzie and H arriet program. \ From where I s i t ... ¿ y J o e M arsh Sherm an County High School »load the tight against TB The entire troop played "R hy Is« Christmas Seals to deco D istrict thm ” with Maxine Dormaier as rate your gift packages. Use Clara E. Houston, Clerk winner. Refreshm ents were ser them on all your holiday mall. Sherm an County School D istrict W h ite y ved by Mary Hockett and Kaye . . . BUY AND USE No. 17 Whipple. 2-3c A u to " N o t Sell N o w C H R IS T M A S S E A L S It was decided that each patrol would plan a meeting for the fu NOTICE OF VACATION - tu r e . The Tender feet worked on Folks thoiuht it was a big From where I sit, things aren't NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN joke w hen W hitey F ish er— their second class badge. always what they are at first th at the Council of the City of By Mary Hockett who owns a i hi.ken farm up glance. “More than meets the Moro, Oregon, has by Resolution Girl Scout meeting was held at on Murphy iL t!— bought an eye" Is o ften true w h eth er initiated proceedings to vacate the usual place November 10. P a old taxicab. you're talking about Whitey’s the following described property, Alvfuol S S o r« * trol 1 was in charge of this meet "cab,” or a new neighbor down to-wlt: “Bought it mainly to haul ing. They led flag salute and Girl the street. Give things a chance eggs,” Whitey told me. "Take That portion of Second Street WADDELL & REED, INC Scout Prom ise and Laws. A game lying southeasterly of the south to be proved . .. give every man out the rem .-eat and there’s as h im ip a l Underuritari of “W ink-um” followed the open a chance to be heard. Sit down easterly line of Main Street and much room as a truck. Put it ing ceremony. between Block 4 and 5, City of back, and I can take all the over a glass of beer or butter R efreshm ents were served by E. E. Billings Moro, Oregon. m ilk and get to know each kids on the Hill to,school. Patrol 1, then the girls worked on Box 184 "In warm weather,’’ he con other. It’s the American w a y ... and th at the 16th day of Decem badges for one half hour. A game tinued, "I can slide back the a road of “tolerance” we all ber, 1958, at the hour of 8:00 The Dalles- Oregon of "Cat and Dog" led by Barbara o'clock p. m. has been fixed by ought to ride on. roof and get su n sh in e. And .Moro LODGE No. 113 l.O.O.F. Byars was played. Then the m eet the Council of said City as the when I go hunting, I’ll wind up Meets 1st and 3rd Tues- ing ended by singing "T aps”. tim e and the C ity Hall of said the glass partition and the dogs ^ T ^ d a y s in l.O.O.F. hall. Tran- NORTH SHERMAN (XIVNTY City of Moro, Oregon, as the place can’t lick the back of my neck!” * * «lent and visiting brothers LIVESTIX’K (TA B MEETS for the hearing of the m atter of are cordially invited. By Mike lA ne, Ke|M»rter Copyright, 1958, United States Breuers Foundation said vacation and objections or Floyd Haines. N. G. The North Sherm an Livestock rem onstrances thereto may he L«*o W at k in s . S e c re ta ry made in w riting and filed w ith Taylor LODGE A. F. A A. .M the City Recorder of said City f A Wasco, Oregon 1 prior to the time of said hearing. v^Pe* Meets each First and Third Recorder of City of Moro, Oregon Tuesdays. 2-5c Elton Medler, W ..M. W. M. Alsup Gordon Harper, Secretary christmas Eureka Lodge No. 121 A.P.&A.M. Meets on the 1st and 3rd . Thursday evenings eaclodfc’v month. Visiting m em bers xz cordially invited to meet with u«. Joe Heater, W. M. Clyde Glllinor, Secretary II ARLANDVI EW GltANGE -'n V NOTH F OF FIN A L ACUOI KT *4 Notice ia hereby given th a t the undersigned has filed in the County Court of the State of Ore gon for Sherm an County, his final account as adm inistrator with Will Annexed of the E state of Grace Darling G uthrie, deceas ed, and that Monday, the 1st day of December, 1958, at the hour of ten o’clock A- W ° f said day in the court room of the County Court in Moro, Sherm an County, Oregon, have been fixed by the Court as the time and place for hearing objections to said Final Account and for the settlem ent of said estate. T. L ester Johnson A dm inistrator, w ith Will Annexed T. Lester Johnson A ttorney for A dm inistrator 52-3c a * Meet« First and Third Maturdays each month at 8:00 p. m. Helen Bruckert, .Master ' . ’• t il lin ' B r i l l k e i f. S e < r e i.H > Bethlehem < hapter No 7s O.l n Meet« every second Thnrv . V lsltln- w day each month. Vlaltin mcmlM-rs Invited. Moro, Ore Annabelle Kelso, W. M. Ikirothy Heater, Secretarv Lo«lgr No. 11 ft lu p in « - R e b e k a h , Mta d days of each month. Visit ing members welcome. Ann Miller, N. G. Helen Martin, Secretary •1. 2 3 General Motors Ac ceptance Corpora tion Bonds J. W. DODD TY 0H VALLEY, ORE. Phone 611 Mi«l ( ’olttntbia Mgr. Witt. J . Collins Co. Kcfcrenee: Any Bank or Trust Co. General M edaris is the first c o m m a n d e r of A m erica’s new Missile Command. H eenlisted in the Armed Services at the ag<* of IB. Prior to that he worked as a newspaper boy. A salute to America’s newspaper boys from o former membsr of thoir rank«—Major Conoral John B. Medaris, Commanding Control, U S. Army Ordnance Missile Commend "You'ro n mighty important xoung man! You keep us supplied with news of th«> world You are «xne of America's future 1« •ad- era And >ou have helped America's future alr«*ady bv selling U S. Savings Stamps and Bonds. Today thousands of carriers are saving for the future with U S Stamps an«l Bonds "This is more important today than ever. Everv U. S. Savings Bond or Stamp helps strengthen America s Peace Power, by pro viding money to keep our country strong, ««haute science and education, and keep our economy healthy. "So — in honor of Newspaperboy Day, 1958. I salute you Keep up the good work!” H e lp S t r e n g t h e n A m e r ic a 's P e a c e P o w e r Buy U. S. Savings Bonds The U Ü (Hn-ernment doee not pa\ foe this adierrising The Treaeury Department thnnke, foe their patriotic donation. The Adi ertieing Council and SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL NOTICE OF FIN A L A(XOUNT Notice is hereby given th at the undersigned has filed in he County Court of the S tate of Ore gon for Sherm an County, h er Final Account as E xecutrix of the E.-’ate of Clema A. Allen,deceas ed, and that Monday, the 1st day of December, 1958, at the hour of ten o’clock A. M. of said day In the court room of the County Court in Moro, Sherm an County, Ore gon, have been fixed by the (Y)urt as the tim e and place for hearing objections to said Final account and for the settlem ent of said estate Agnes Pauline M erritt Executirx T. Lester Johnson A ttorney for E xecutrix 52-3c NOTICE TO CREDITORS All ¡arsons having claim s against the E state of L. E. DEH- LER, Deceased, are hereby n o ti fied to present them, w ith th e proper vouchers and duly verified to the undersigned, the duly ap pointed, qualified and acting Ad m inistratrix of the E state of L. E. Itehler. deeceased, at the office of T. Lester Johnson, A ttorney at la w . Moro, Oregon, w ithin six m onths from the date of the first publication of this Notice, to-wit: November 7, 1958. Eiva Dehier A dm inistratrix T. l i s t e r Johnson A ttorney for A dm inistratrix l-4c
