Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current, December 05, 1958, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextHUE 1 »H E R M A N COUNTY JO U RN A L MORO. OREGON FK ID IY , BE4 EMBER 5, A family history could lie made interesting if the elders could lie , encouraged to assist the ' enture. And, if not or if the elders are Moro, Oregon gone and left no records, those Editor still alive tan sta rt a family his- (•ties I,. Kren« h ......... " S i i l i U J1VV U ll 'I« » I “ ........... J ----- C n t .r « ! « .e n d eia»» m atter at tha l o r y foy t h e m s e l v e s . Be assured Poa«..lfle. a t M om . ^O raçon under e e w y e a rs u n . th at It will lx? but a f tew years un of t..n « re « » of March ». til they are old enough to have their explolnts become historical. And nearly every family could find Interesting characters in its background. An old aunt who danced the schottlsche at HO, great uncte Charles, who rode the range in Montana, grandfather himself r u tu iw f »s might have fought Indians. Be certain there are Interesting sto r A S S O C IA T IO N e s in the family someplace. G randfathers from tim e immem * 5 v r l C I A I . COUNTY r A M U t orial have l»een able to delight youth with tales of the days S t ns< KIHTIOK k a t k h long gone when grandpa was a USE VKAK___________ boy. In these days of easy typing and easy storing there is no rea DECEMBER *» son why fathering and preserving ECONOMY? 8Uch stories and the facts of fam- W orthv of note, we think, are ily life would not he an interest- tiiese signs of the tim es President ing and useful way of spending tnese . g . inu to make up some time. Eisenhow ei s g course, Those now being Iwrn will a balanced g ’ j really have to look forw ard to a world haV/ ng P r o m in e n t ' I tetn w ra w 8 1» m uch fu ller of people, toward trying. . o )at the reason less food, less freedom. As for us ? ,egt h l “dPfeai o f Robert Holmes we do not think it will be much f° l ilf f h taxes which is certainly fun even though it will still is* the W t h i only reason although a best world they have ever known, not tlx. y read lhal N<i|ther is p nkely that any na- Marr k BHatfleW governor-elect, is tion will lx- able to m aintain a Mark H aiti 1 , g onomy WM standard of living much above wmt l wor in his admlnis- the average. The pressures of the be a watchw hungry will be greater than ever '" i h t o new spaper and IhB editor known an,I the well-fed will 1» have been telly-aching about high target« fot l he poor taxes and big governm ent until . - we have a deserved reputation as K A,u .; ( <m iN G a pinch-penny. We are not asham ed of it and it is certainly a dis- “Twelve hundred million men tinction when e n .4 are j.t, spread earth, , Inctlon In in this era w nen th ww»«- spread about aooui this un» cu.m ias been so much more attention An,j j aiMj yOU wonder, when you o spending than to making. and 1 are dead If the signs first mentioned w h a t will these luckless millions are an indication that big <bvern- (jo," inent spending is in for a change lt was only about GO years It will be about on time, it takes ago that Rudyard Kipling thus es- a nation from 10 to 20 years to tlm ated the population of the get over the excesses of a m ajor W(,rld. Now the estim ate is 2,- w ar and get back down to earth, goo,000.000 and the prophets say During times of stress people that jn ¿mother 50 years it will lean on governm ent or on any- double again. thing else th at w enw to prom ise It is „„ wonder that forward support. It Is like the drow ning looking persons ar<* developing ’ Sljrrm ati County Jo u rn al Viil»li«dtr<l Every Friday Hl NATIONAL man clinging to ' traw and often cience ind agriculture » that ■" W A S H IN G T O N 'N r -jEc AND "S M A L L .B U S IN E S S ® • T** :» y ■lii™’■ h a Rp g y CW.’« ' oca« In this nation. there to » need for Big Labor to deal with such a system . It a' <» • m . > t>- vku.s labrr leadership ha i been lax in brinib'g up it-i swn re forms. In the com ing elections in many areas the so-called i jgLt to work” issue is a hot one. It ia not without significance that the nation'« Indepi nS-nt huaineaamen. In a nationwide poll just com pleted of the m em bership of 4 h e N a tio n a l Federation of I ndependent Buainess found 85% In favor of laws prohibit ing the closed shop, only 13% a g a in s t s u c h ____ ___ p r o h i b i t i o n , c. W. Harder and 2% expreaalng no opinion. • * « The labor leaders them selves ihtuld be b anbaru ng Con, re- ; with requests for many reform laws such as th? f >v. in;’ « • * Strict adherence to the prin- clp'e of the secret ballot and the democratic processes of nominating candidates for office should be one. And inasmu« h as unions, with both treasuries from dues and for pension funds, are serving as huge depositaries of public funds in the sam e manner of banks and insurance com panies, labor leaders them selves should be Insisting on a system of outside audit and review auch as la carried on by federal and state bank exam iners. • • • Labor leaders, claim unless everyone is forced to belong to the union, there are som e who would reap benefits gained through organized effort with no support on their part. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thompson for < inner Thanksgiving day a t their home at 'I win Bridges. Mr. and Mrs. W alter Morris had all their children and their fam- ilies home for Thanksgiving day. Besides tho»3 living here in Rufus Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams and family and Mr. and Mrs. Klock and family from Portland. Mr. Those from Rufus attending the and Mrs. Joe Morris were dinner t ion Auxiliary at Wasco Mon guests th at day of Mrs. M orris’ afternoon were Mrs. Will folks, Mr. and Mrs. Duffy in The and Mrs H ariand McDon- Dalles but they tam e back to Ru- new members of the Auxili- fus to spend the evening w ith ary’ and xlrg Oeorge Fox. Mrs. the W alter M orris’. Rei’th McDonald, president, Is Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morris and a very good job this family got moved last week to the ygar The unR u knitting wool __________ ____ caps for a hospital project. --------------------- enable» ♦he family ♦o limit ♦he cost ♦o its need» or wi»heu /Mutual fund iharat WAODHl & R^D, INC. * * * That Is probably true. To para phrase a well known passage, it is tilting to say. “ Yea. verily, the free loaders will be with us until the end of our d ays.” • • • For exam ple, in any given community, it is actually only a handful of citizens who fight for better schools, libraries, road s im provem ents that benefit nil. In fact, in this nati m. despite the priceless heritage of the s e c .it ballot, there is no compulsion on anyone to vote. IS«'« g Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jordan had as their guests Thanksgiving day Mrs. Sarah G iannonatti, a teacher at the Rufus school. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sw igart w ent for dinner on Thanksgiving to B ert’s folks w ho live at Dalles port. Jim Fox accompanied Jim Bel- she home for the holidays and left Sunday afternoon for Pullm an to resum e their studies. It w on’t be long until the hoys will be home for C hristm as vacation. TTx'y both got new warm jackets to wear at Pullman as they said it was cold there during the pre- Thanksgiving season. E. E. Billings Box 184 The Dalles« Oregon MW nee Mi’.» Avt D r . O tis G . P e rk in s Optometrist 405 E. 2nd St. Tel. CY6-5362 The Ballet, Ore. • * * And It is probably on this lat ter paint that Big Labor has brought down so much public sentiment on its head. ENRO LL * • • * • • It is. of course, much too early to predict outcome of “ right to work” m easures this November. But it seem s obvious public sen tim ent is on m arch toward cl an up of labor organizations. • • • It also seem s obvious that with the growth of Big Monopoly husl- W in te r A picket line around a U. S. Steel plant m akes headlines, but actually draws little public in terest. It’s just another big bat tle between giants. • • « Thus. It seem s far fetched for labor leaders to assum e that they, and they alone, should have such a w ide power of compulsion. NOW! NOTICE OF F IN A L ACCOUNT Q u a rte r starts Jan. 5 ,1 9 5 9 * * * L E G A L N O T IC E S IMVIST IN YOU» «UTUBI But when Joe’s Sheet Metal Shop on the other side of any sm all town is picketed Just be cause Joe can’t pony up with all the fringe benefits that U. S. Steel has agreed upon, the situa tion not only gets ludicrous, but in addition, a lot of people get pretty mad. Often the maddest | of all are Joe’s em ployees. XT S U S IN I» » C O L L C G I — — --- 1901 Stondord end Specialized C oun t» l . KENNETH 5HUMAKE». Ff»l<d»»« 1 1 2 2 S. W . S ta rk St., P o rtla n d 5 , O re g o n Adv 9ft From where I s i t ... i t / J o e M arsh r«d»Hlt»ni »1 Independent llm ln-»« R ufus 2 P,,ntipal Und»r»f'»»rt In addition, Big Labor leaders have too long neglected the fact that the major em ployers of American labor is small, inde pendent business, and thus too many tim es have tried to impose on independent business the same wages, hours and conditions gained from s une giant corpora tion in a given field. a • • Nation»! c>w iy s o/fr Mr. and Mrs. George Fox toge J j ved ther w ith their son, Jim , home for T hanksgiving vacation from WSC, and th eir grandson G rant in the orchard we»t of W eatherford of Olex. went to Ore Mr. and Mrs. F rank gon City Thanksgiving for dinner and boys from Bend vtoited last at the home of Mrs. Fox’ brother weekend at the home • • Mrs. Bill -Macnalj' , ranj.ferrtd and sister in law, Mr. and Mrs. Norvel W illiams. Other members tives. F rank is to of the family gathered there so to Portland on ^ a k e ^ r - it was a grand day of visiting and His family will s feasting. rungem ents to move there too. M„. Joe Willard over .he ‘‘“'Mr.‘and °Mrs. FTed H arrison h a u lm Rufus, a n d th e y Personáis By Mrs. Geo. !.. Fox no more secure. The depression these “ luckless m illions” can he The PTA social group met Mon- «•ared Am ericans and they fell fed. Already there is hut a small day evening at the school cafe- into the hands of the governm ent p art of the world's population terla with the secretary-treasurer, erv in c for assistance and govern- that gets enough to eat. When Mrs. Kenneth Spagle, calling a lent happened to J>e in the hands there is live BILLION it may be short business meeting. A Christ- >f those who liked the idea of be- impossible. For if F or when there is maa program ----- was discussed and mz five billion billion it it will will lx? be a a short short time time r was decided to leave it up to ng a i m ushroom Messiah so the fjve r u l h everything in if u n t i l t h o until r n iu there is ten. government . ____« p ro m v o is'd the children to have what they ¡'hen we got into the war which a natural answ er to tin- t|iie> wanted this year I he school liade it more than usually neces tion would L ‘ some sort of birth ijoard would buy the candy and n rv to lean on governm ent be- control This has 1 m « e n done in nuts for the children, and it was •ause th a t’s the way it has to be Hoine places, usually the more in- thought they would have a g it’ telligent and best educated living exchange and an afternoon party, "fle tw o fn the two this nation the ones to accomplish it. That ja c k Lloyd, principal, said used v»s h id a long spell of sp iritu al is had, too, for the world is go- clothing is being collected Thurs- eakness big spending, lack of ing to no«d that kind of people day and Friday of this week for praonai n non Ib llltj and genei n re be than isual '■••< ui a a oma worthy project Both child- ih>( ‘ s (1, (tH. individual The great deal more tntelllgen e w ill rana and adulta clothing la want* ................... cw a ttitu d e tow ard spending he needed In a w o rld p o p u la te d e ,|, an d if it is ..... not convenient onvenient to to articD s child ........ ik-. end of our un- iiv five billion persons. send the articlas w ith the child- lay presage tlx« end of our un ren, they will he picked up Sat- jrtu n a te period of dependence ol zhich, we are sure, our descen- CHANGE W A N T A D S an ts will he heartily ashamed. Before us on the th'sk is an in urday if the school Is notified where they are left. Mr. Kohlmeier had a ffilm set up showing different kinds of insects and telling afiout them. There was a ping pong table and card tables set up for those to play cards that wished, pinochle seems to be the most popular card game. A social evening was enjoyed, then the hostesses Dr. and Mrs. F rank Held and Mr. and Mrs. Don Mac- nab served refreshm ents of cran berry fruit jello w ith nut bread, elder and coffee to all. Everyone seamed to visit or have company on Thanksgiving day which is the custom In most areas. It was a tieautiful day out, the sun shone with a big smile ami the highways were free of ice and snow. Mr. find Mrs. Carl Thompson were guests of their daughter, vitation to Join an American so- FOR RENT: Seven room house city of natural history ami sub iu Moro, partly furnished. Call Last week W illiam F.. Hall had scribe, etc., together w ith such JO 5-3601. {»P time «praise for the city of Moro com plim ents to our intelligence nd its services in wi lting in what and cuiiouslty as could lx* stated «X)R SALE: I'sed dryer $60.00. Philco TV our dem onstrator ras to be taken as a defen»» for In a mime(»graptied letter. That is $ 175 (H); Oil Stove $35 00; Used custom ary, but the w riter m en pending. tnagnavox Hl FI $150.00; Store He m entioned paved streets. tions that he Is w riting near the scales $15.00. B & D Elec. Saw, Ity park, fire equipment end hall of the dinosaurs an ’ makes $50.00. Ranch and Home Stone. Ibrary all of w h k h are very good, tlie comment that dinosaurs p er Moro, Oregon. 4c rhe paved streets are paid for ished because they could not WANTED: Girls bicycle. 20 or 21 >y the state, the city Is park Is adapt to a changing world. inch. W ayne M-'lzer, JO 5-3573. »retty and should he for few Ha That stopped us. Not because lves use it, the fire equipm ent is it was new, because it lias been FX)R SALE: TD 35. good shape, valuable although its effectiveness said many times, hut because will tra e for livestock. Clln- lepends more on volunteer llre- this may 1«? a goo I time to think Phone PRospeet ton Cosner, nen than an equipm ent. We do alMiut the fate of the dinosaurs. 3-5p 3-5166 Centerville, Wn. w te that in 1957 the city bought Certainly the conclaves of the Custom Slaughtering by appoint 10 feet of 1H Inch hose, lt has dinosaurs In those far distant m ent only. Meat cutting, w rap • »eii of more value to the rural clays found the leaders concerned ping, sharp freeze. Kenny's »rea than to the city which is a with a changing world No doubt Market. Grass Valley, Oregon. leighborly attitude. they made speed»?* in w hatever Call ED 3-2315 for appointm ent. Moro is an 8 town and Grass sort of eom m unhation they used Valley is a 9 town in fire bureau saying that the world was going STATE W IDE PAINT CO. com plete painting and decorating rating which gives Moro a slig h t to the dogs or the eohlppus or service, spr< y or brush. Phone ly lower fire Insurance rate. something And like the sturdy CY 6 3977 i r CY6-5293, 1205 E. The library Ls a public service men w ho iiavq opposed change 12th St. \ ern Campbell and l»elng perform ed by a group of since history began they decided Jack Null. The Dalles. Or. 38tfn la<lk«s Interested in the reading of to stay a> they were being aatls- hooks. The city gives It $50 a " ■'l ' h‘" ' M ..io i ODGR t i.t l.<» O l year, hardly enough to cause a As fa. as the rule is com erned ^ v k ,e ts 1st an I 3rd I'ues- citizen to swell with civic pri e It d o esn t make an> difference ¿ T O , | avs ln i.o.o.F . hall. Pram We doubt If citizens wish to w hether the world is getting bet- . . . brothers . . slent and . . visiting reduce the services. We are cer ter or worse The dinosaurs <|iay are cordially Invited. tain they would like to reduce h ivc |w,,,n ob (Iterated by a change F loyd H aines, N. G. the cost of them and it Is o u r -« Loo Wat kins. Secretary that - was worse It was worse for opinion that g reater efficiency c.inosaurs at any rate. Taylor l-OlHiK A. F. A A. .M would do so. When a man or an animal be A Wasco, Oregon comes too well adapted to an en- Meets each First and Third Tuesdays. O III.Y HIHTORV ", h ! " T J" ’ " " ’r ' Elton Medler, W M. < ,,1 v,.»r will I..- O i w h V s c I u h w ; I ven a lit iaii « o l « oil. tie enange may rum mm lie muse Gordon Haiqn'r, Sc\retar> ,nl.l v « r a, „1 v a il..,,, ov.-anl ’- • ot .»Ol Ol io ' I.l.ipt.d’lc I- Faiirk.» lodge No. 121 \.l A IM . t« ions are giving attention a tenth t |s o|u, of (he Ivasons K.aSons whv why ,nan man Meets M « « on «n the »he 1st 1st and and 3rd 3rd «servation of the hlstorv of tne ,s h e , , tod.iv, w ea rin g , e lu , ,, d e s. 1 ,h hursday eaeh< G ''y’ ',a >'v , evenings -'-n m ir . eaehsvG te, led by the Oregon H lstorl s , , “ . “ 1 * 1 . . . uiw.™ . .I e i . i s . ,? month. Visiting members , m onth. \ isitin g m em ix 'ts \ ea r., walehlng i.levliU«,. lelev .lon. , nv(lt,d w||(( Society T hl. -(ion will ap driving c*r ’' ».Ichln« j ((e Heater W M il to m any citizens but not all whereas most of hl* com petitiora, uillm or, Secretary them. Son»? may prefer a dlf like the dinosaurs, are being dug ,1 Ot ir *w am p m a sa state ot h A R I.A N D Y IK W GRANGE ent sort of history. Meets F irst and Third Saturday • A'e mean fam ily historic- Few ' ' inm h Month at N IKI p. ni. .h Ih -lr K ian.l|«ir..n,, l. we, "" ' * « • v.hen his - n .................... .............. ...... Helen B iuekrrt, Master I know when and w here the e ' ' l|,’ ' '.’o r e n .- Iln iek ert. Ne, rrU r> . .1 x „ „ ,,, dilio.aut . had d<\el.»|H-d a taste B » I t l h , I I , I I , I ■ I , U l i n -------- ---------— ?S |) | S lat Intereallni, th in g , happened 1 I ’ •''ond Ttiur.- them . When one gels farth er ' 1 , P h , . — dav - e.i, Visit -ip - >•' h .. month .......... Visit ck in relatione no one know . >»« '- • » a . d « i.lro o s as .n e k memlx'rs ----- ----------------- . Die invlte i .. Muro. ? jeh about h l. aneeatry >"« *° » '<•«- »'>'- « '« » > » " "»• Annabelle Kelso, W. M. lk»rothy Heater, Secretary W - have printed -nouKh stock - » " " I - ' up. le ca ta lo g u es Io know lh.it p u re ' -I.... . » > ■ >•' I ii|»l»i»‘ R.-l»» k.«h l.ndur No. 11« I ,<< . als , can __ trace . ai,«.- M eets 2nd and llh Tue*- ed . anim their an do Is to go .dong with the etivir s.rv back a lot farther than «nme.it. do what the Romans do O ^ b d .i v * of each m onth V e i l r- ,u,, and not tx- led into extrem ? di ing members wehxime, □s, P*"r9on* ' ‘ ‘ version* from the norm al cou rse Ann Miller N Q e,n heller, but .1 doe. give . h a s ............. Helen Martin. S x’retai v th eir qualities C rs e M a n 's H e n is A n o t h e r M a n 's R o o s te r My last colum n w as about W hitey Fisher and his chicken farm — and now W hitey has m ade new s again. W h ite y e n te r t a in e d so m e folks from the city last w eek end and they toured his mod ern barn. The visitors asked all so r ts o f q u e s tio n s . T h e b est was: “H ow do you tell if the tw o -d a y -o ld chicks are hens or roosters?” “ E a sy ,” a n sw ered W h itey. “Just take the chicks one at a tim e. Place som e corn rneal in front of it. If she eats it, she s a hen. If he eats it, h e’s a rooster.” From w here I sit. som e a n s w e r s th a t so u n d lik e th e y m ake sense turn out to be the silliest of all. For instance, a friend recently objected to my choice of a glass of beer w ith supper. When I asked him w hy. he replied: “I ’ve had only c o f fee w ith my dinner for the last tw enty years.” Now that s not only «»Hr— it’s intolerant too. N eighbors ought to tend to the “eggs in their ow n baskets.” Capyrig/iT. /9S8. U n ited S ta tes Drewers F oundatio. IT Y NF.ItVK EN VJ Notice is hereby given th at 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. Foes, deceas ed, and that Monday, the 22nd day of December, 1958, a t the h o u r 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 time 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 Attorney for A dm inistrator NOTICE OP VACATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of .Moro, Oregon, has by Resolution initiated proceedings to vacate the following described property, to-wit: That portion of Second Street lying southeasterly of the south easterly line of Main S treet and l>etween Block 4 and 5, City of Moro, Oregon. and th at the 16th day of Decem ber, 1958, at the hour of 8:00 o’clock p. m. has been fixed by the Council of said City as the time and the City Hall of said City of Moro, Oregon, as the place for the hearing of the m atter of said vacation and objections or rem onstrances thereto may be made in w riting an d filed w ith the City Recorder of said City prior to the time of said hearing. Recorder of City of Moro, Oregon 2-5c W. M. Alsup IN T il l < O l N TV C O V ET o r i h i : STATE OP OREGON FO R T H E COUNTY OF SH ER M AN In the m atter of the E state of EARL JAMES LYONS Deceased NO ) ) ) ) Ii2 9 NOTH E OE A O M IN IST R A T O R ’S SA LE Help strengthen America’s Peace Power I t ’s a face filkxi with peace and strength—the face of the Statue of Liberty. She’s a great symbol of one of the things most worth keeping. B ut site can only stand for liberty. I t ’s up to each of us to help keep it And you can help— by helping to keep tlie price. Peace costs money. Money for strength to keep the peace. Money for science and education to help make peace lasting. Your Savings Bonds, as a direct investment in your country, make you a Partner in strengthening America’s Peace Power. Think it over. Are you buying as many Bonds as you might? Buy U.S. Savings Bonds TM U. S. Goiernment doe» not pa\ toe tku odt'ertutng The Treeeuty Department thank», for their patriotic donation. The Adi ernemp Council and CUCDMAN enilN T V lilllRNAI < NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the undersigr»ed, as the Ad m inistrator of the above entitled estate* under and by virtue of an Order of the above entitled Court, made on the 5th day of Novem ber, 1958, will sell at private sale, in one parcel, to the highest bid der, upon the term s and condi tions hereinafter mentioned, and subject to the confirm ation of the alxive entitled Court, on or after .Monday, the 8th day of December, 1958, at the hour of two o ’clock P. .M. at the office of T. Lester Johnson, attorney at law, Moro, Oregon, the following described real property situated ln the Town of Kent, Sherm an County Oregon, to-wit: All of Block Twenty-six (26) of the FIRST ADDITION to the Town of Kent In Sherm an County, Oregon, excepting th at portion of said Block taken by the Sherm an County Highway, also known as U. S. Highway No. 97. The te r n s of said sale will be Cash, lawful money of The United States, ten ¡»er cent (ltF.^) of the purchase money to be paid at time of sale, balance on confirm a tion of sale by the Court. All bids or offers must be In w riting and may be left at the office of T. Lester Johnson, at torney for said adm inistrator, at Moro, Oregon, or may be deliver ed to said adm inistrator personal ly at Moro. Oregon, at any tim e after the first publication of this Notice and before the m aking of the sale. Dated this 7th day of Novem ber, 1958. Clair Balzer A dm inistrator of the E state of Ear. Jam es Lyons, Do cased 4-7c 9