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8HBRMAN COUNTY JOURNAL,
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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.
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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
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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-
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No. 17, Moro and Sherm an Coun
The
Silver
Sewing
Machine
met
NOODLE, T 0N A T 0 -VEGETABLE
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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
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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.
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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
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ved by Mary Hockett and Kaye
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No. 17
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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
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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
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Wasco, Oregon
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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
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NOTH F OF FIN A L ACUOI KT
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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
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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
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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