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P A G E 2, S H E R M A N C O U N TY JO U R N A L , F R ID A Y , M A Y », 1 9 .» MORO, O REG O N vatives of the tree family, h a \e £ l|r r n ia u (County IJount.U shown no indkation that they will 1'abllshed Every Friday «I ever leaf. . Gat den stuff U barely big Muro, Oregon enough to attract the sparrow s Giles L. Freni li Edito» and tender plants th at hu*e p ut Cntarvd » • nd c I kjw m attar at tha frozen PoanJflea at M«ro, Oregon, under Act leaves ulxAe ground are every night to a most unhealthy of (Vinirrass of Match #. IMiW N A TI O N A I F D I T O R I A l blackness. Therefore, while we do not dispute thg pfXi£iAl.. ther- . mometer, we think it has been a cold spring and th at If the old tim ers w ere again driving their twelve horse teams, as of old, they would be walking. new spaper PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION LAWYER, WFT,HUMANITARIAN CHA.HLES E R S K IN E SCOTT V W-2. , 1 6 9 2 -1 9 4 + ^RIENP ANO APM1RER OP CHIEF The F ather of the Year con Lett JOSEPH, HE FOUGHT STEADFASTLY intrigues us. We presum e that TO IMPROVE INDIANS' LOT some place there Is a list of Qual ifications on which the choice is LONG A LEADER OF THE made. It was started by the beef OREGON BAR producers in an effort to have a MAY », 1 9 » F a th e r’s Day in addition to Mo th e r’s Day and, naturally, to have TAX BILL every father fe*l sum ptuously T h e O reg o n legislature failed beef that day instead of lielng fill utterly to live up to its early ed with candy or decorated with promise in tax legislation. Ih e flowers. proposals to broaden the tax bu * But that is a bit unsatisfactory. were forgotten or shoved aside Are fathers picked for quantity by lobbyists for labor and the bill or quality? Does the num ber of finally passed is worse than the offspring affect the Judges mean- present law because it places a th at p o te n c y Is a factor or m ight higher tax on the same class ot a man with a mere two or three people and lets the sam e p a rt of children be acclaimed the victor because his children were better the population escape. Taxpayers will not Ire fooled by a, cording to some standard or the reduction in rates. N either another? Are fathers In the con will tax men over the nation who test paraded before the Judges Local Rebekahs are used to looking behind the to have their loins, their girth, mere rate structure. The top rate the solidness of their fat apprai Have TV Play will be 7.5 percent and it was sed? Which rem inds us of an ol<l y.5 percent. But no reduction will be allowed for federal income story about the father of a brood Lupine Rebekah lodge met Tues taxes paid. The senate removed of ten who while at the county day evening w ith Mary Brackett, U nder some of the more dam aging things fair desired to see a prize bull noble grand, presiding. In the bill and we are thankful there on display. The admission Good of the O rder a special pro was small but the father hesitated gram, cleverly w ritten by C hair for sm all favors. E s tim a te s are th at the new tax because of the numlK*r of ad man Bertha Belshe, was given to law will raise around $11,000,000 missions needed. But the barker honor Helen Martin. It was titled more than did the old one. And a settled tlx* m atter by declaiming: "This is your Lodge Life" and law that raises more money from “(Jo right on in, mister. Take honored Helen for her 20 years of the same people is a tax Increase yourself and all your children. 1 outstanding service in the lodge; no m atter what the rate structure. want you to see the bull, and 1 10 years as a 4-H club sewing leader; Library Board representa 'I he ways and means committee w ant the bull to see you.” tive; Camp Fire Girl representa There is perhaps no reason why did a much better Job than did the tive; and her work on the P il fathers should not be held In the taxation com m ittees for It seems th at the W&M was really inlet* same sentim ental regard as are grimage for youth. Special honor was noted for Helen’s attendance ested In the taxpayers on some mothers, except that fathers are days. The total result w asn't very considered to be less appreciative record during the 20 years. D ur helpful hut It was better than of such sm all favors as accrue on ing the program Arlean DeMoss some special day. Maybe fathers and Barbara Hampton favored for several years. Helen When the legislature retu rn s to are getting softer and it m ust he with musical selections. was presented a corsage by Vada said that the reward of a good Salem in 1W1 It will find the state in worse financial shape plate of beef is enough to make DeMoss and then escorted to her than at present; it will find p r e s him sentim ental If praise does place of honor by Ixiura Gralten- horst and Vada DeMoss. s u r e s g reater for more funds fo r not. Orlow Martin, husband of the governm ental gimmicks. We <le* honored member, surprised her voutedly hope that the men who S O M E S O U K S A T H O Y by being seated in the lodge room. are m em bers of that legislature We read that the m akers of The surprise Iteing: she had left can rem em ber that they have but hinis seated com fortably at home one duty to perforin and that is m ens’ sox are going to start a new a very short tim e before, smoking kind of advertising campaign, to vote for the best Interest of their districts. This hunch didn't aimed at women, no less. That and watching TV. During the evening past noble may not f>e so foolish for while It do that often enough. Is usually men that wear them it grands were also honored. They is said to he women that buy were called upon to state the them. Tlx* story says that a wom year they served and It was most U IIAT TO l»O an feels rejected unless her hus Interesting to hear the rem inis In one of Congressman I II band lets her buy bis sox. It was cing anil trying to rem em ber m an's letters he says that farm the Rory said that, not this edi when' Each was presented w ith legislation seems to lie stuck on tor. a favor by W arden l»aura Gra- dead center and that If there is Mrs. Edna Freem an Now to a certainty something benhorst. any result It will probably I k * a could be done about m ens’ sox was presented a corsage for l»eing reduction In acres or a reduction ind it isn't at the selling end. one of the first PNG's. In price. Out of town members and vis Mims' sox are either hard inform ation at tin* spring m eet stretch resistant pieces of woven itors present for the «'casion ing of the wheat league seemed to goods or else they an* made of were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eakin lie In the same vein although nat some of the new plastics mixed from Condon, Mr. and Mrs. B er urally there was some hope ex with rublter so they stretch all nie Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mc pressed. over, every way. Makers of sox Kee and Mrs. Coila Belahee of It is a reasonable conclusion. hav.* almost entirely abandoned The Dalles, Mrs. Beatrice Lantis Congress doesn't know what to wool as m aterial and nothing of La Rosa, Calif, Mr. and Mrs. do and u it did know would not equals It. Trying to find a well John M. DeMoss of Moro. do it, because it is not politically knit wool sock is almost Impossi popular. City congressmen would ble. vote to do away w ith much of the The manufa turers of sox have farm program but rural congress adopted all tlx* new m aterials dis m e n are a f r a id of the farmers. covered or invented as material It seems to be congressional opin for .sox. None are suitable for that ion that farm ers like their depen purpose Most of them are too d e n c e on governm ent although hard, few are absorlx’iit and all }x»lls llk<* the one taken by the wrinkle. Farm Jorunal Indicate that fa n n Probably there are only u few ers are as tired of governm ental old tim ers left to rem em ber the meddlng as anyone else. Rockford sox. They were by a p It is too much to ask but If pearance knit from twine string governm ent would admit, humbly and they left the foot looking like and publically, th at It cannot ad a piece of jute bag when -and If m inister the nation's farm ami - removed at the end of the day that It was going to tjnlt trying You could get them in a pink or as soon as It could clear the decks blue shade like Itaby clothes hut it would lx* the most sensible they were neither soft or downy. thing i, has done for years. The They were hard and tough and a condition of agriculture is su ffi man who stood in them all day c ie n t ¡»roof; all that Is n e e d e d is was a durable ami well marked the confession of failure But if the farm er has to choose But at that a pair of them were betw een reduced acres and re worth a draw er full of the modern duced price we think he'd better kind for either wear or comfort. let the price go down, if another So we think that If the m akers 20 percent is cut from his acres of sox want to advertise—and we he will 1 k * In control ot less than half his land and that means he Is d duct fh half out of business. t i t i l l i v i . < n l NTS PAPER NURSI ItlPTION RATEN ONE YEAR »3.0( WANT ADS last y e a r’s Sherm an C o u n ty F a ir s e v e r a l 4-H liv e s to c k ' j FATHER OF THE YEAR Higher Protein Level Produces Meatier Hogs During _ GRADUATED FROM WEST POINT (|074)....9TATIONEC> AT FORT VANCOUVER, «£ 5ERVEP WITH PI6TINCTION IN NEZ PERCE ANf» gANNOCk WARS club m em beis left halters w ith th e ir calves. Several of these h al ters h a \e never been claimed. Any beef club member who has a missing halter can claim one a t the county agent’s office. ATTENTION 4-H CLUBBERS PAGE OREMKS CENTENNIAL ALLM May 13, 1907—A n e p id e m ic of dieaded spinal m eningitis is raig- rng in Portland and the upper W illam ette Valley. Five ulxildren of a smgie family were buried yesterday. Doctors of the city are recommending frequent salt g ar gles as a preventative, and are suggesting the increased use of »alt to encourage free flow of nasal excretions. sowbug B .... enemy- WNWM AM N T iM S fC TS , POT AX£ M O ftf CLOSIuy AtLATIO TO CRAY- FISH AND CRABS. SLATt-COLOAfD, FAT* b o d ied an d p is riN c rL y s e o M fc N T e o , rw ey HAVC SfcVtN PAIRS OF LAOS, OAOW OP TO ’/ a INCH LONG. FtAAACtS LAV 1 5 -7 5 BOOS TO MAKE A BROOD. XOUNG TAKE A ytA A TO Af ATH FULL OAO v VTH. LOOK FOB TNtM NfcAA BASE OF VOONG PLANTS, UMPfA CLODS OF fcAATH, MANURE.. -fheattack- THCV Fceo ON etAf/T go ora ANO TKNMg STEM POATONJ NCAA TH t OAOUM 0 .. tSPCClALLy \ J D V " INSM tNM O USfcS. T N « y ALSO CAT S ttO U N G S IN H O M * OAADCNS. ANOTHER favorita ; m ush ro o m s . mans counterattack » A /r t y POISON M A N O< PARIS 6ASCN IN SUO AX BAITS. OS* DUL0AJW (POR LAAOC AftSAS, S POUNDS PÍR ACA*); CAM I t APPLIRD AS ÍM U L S lB L * DOMCtNTRATE OR O P A N U L t» . D M N C H T1UATID A A IA WTTN W ATtR . K « P C H ILO R ÍN , pen av V a v u n t il b a it s o r d i u d m n a a e w/ a s h t o _ INTO THt SOIL By RAIN OR ÍN U N K LIN G . ALW/ATS POLLOW OTWfR INSTRUCTIONS ON LABEL. /» $ » • u r t L i CHtrArcAL Of, By and For Shermtoi Countians is the only publication Oregon In History "THi« H n * 'ww»« May 11, 1792- Thi I'h is i lay saw an ., a i »t mm ranci* of a ipaciotis harlxm r , uhrva>t tlx shi,» iltxl o rin d d f«1»* •’* observed b a rs spring lit tir the o!<1 days w h<•n th' behlml a twelve h i died in sheepskin and s edly t<» ki*i*p the ir noi While this spring nas tie coltlet than (iisual com|»et e in disco mfort old da;is, which, we 1» very nugged. Our sensltivene-M to gauged pretty fin«*' but « feel we can dispute the nclentx ul curacy of the therm om eiei at the weather station which says that April was only a ¡»art of a degree below normal. We would have guessed ten ilegrei*«; It has been miserable. The frogs have Just lx*gun their croaking; the elms are just starting to leaf out and the locusts, those conxer- m ak in g off. wn tween them to in the world devoted solely » he river Hit to the NE a rea h. and t far down as Iki trance • . » with native shore follow after i zsi canoes t a gix»il li ” , which last iNxird nail. ‘ “ •' 11 Cloth. B<»it Is»g A< «atended ve could trink as the en- as ItniHi n»r i imne >f- the i nt h t Gi Monday, May 11, H>59. the Board of Equalization of Sherm an Coun ty, Oregon, will meet a t the County Courthouse in Moro, Oie- gon, to publicly exam ine the assessm ent rolls for said County of Sherm an, for the year 1959, and to correct all erro rs in valua tion, description, or qualities of land, lots or other property assess ed by the assessor. The ratio between assessed and true cash value adopted by the Board of Equalization pursu an t to ORS 309.034 is 20 ercent. It shall be the duty of th e a r sons interested to appear a t the time and place appointed. Peti tions for adjustm ent of assess m ents m ust be filed w ith the Board of Equalization not later than the end of the first week that the Board is in session. Clair L. Balzer Sherm an County Assessor 25-6-7C A higher protein level in the WANTED; Custom cutting this feed can produce a m eatier hog. harvest, have straw chopper. A fact known for some time, it Alfred Kock, Moro 26-7c h asn ’t been much used because of W HEAT RANCH FOR SALE: protein prices and small prem 1120 A. 750-800 A tillable; 4 miles iums for m eaty hogs. from Condon. Good buildings &. Iowa researchers tested two dif good fences; good well spring. One ferent levels of protein in the ra of the levelest ranches near Con tion to find their relation to per don. Sale by owmer. C. P. Edw ards cent of lean cuts in the carcasses Box 85, Condon, DL'nkirk 4-5594 of anim als fed on the different ra 20-7c tions. The high-protein ration provid FOR SALE: Registered Yearling Horned Hereford Bulls. F rank ed 20 per cent protein for pigs up M. .Monahan, 2 miles east of to 50 pounds weight, 18 per cent Condon. Condon, Ore. 22tfn up to 125 pounds weight and 16 POET IN THE per cent to m arket w eight at FOR SALE: Electric range, auto DESERT' (1915) matic w asher & dryer, dispos- about 200 pounds. The low level ESTABLISHED HIM, all, dining room table & 6 chairs ration povided 14 l>er cent protein AS A POET.... oil heater, 3 bdr home in Wasco, rations up to 50 pounds, 12 to HiS BEST SELLING' 'HEAVENLY $5,000. Vleda Van G aasbxk, 125 pounds anil 10 to m arket P1SCOURSE3*(I927) w eig h t SUMMED UP W6 INDIVID FOR A gricultural loans see The The carcass of hogs on the high- UALISTIC PHILOSOPHY Dalis NFLA and the Mid-Colum protein ration produced 49.8 per i. „ » o i ' t e «noo. com w m bia PCA, 4th & Court Streets, KM M l OOAOOM (IN'INKUU COMMUIXM centlean cuts of meat. The carcas The Dalles P. O. Box 243 • ses from the lots receiving the CYpress 6-2468. 21-25c low-level protein yielded only Custom Slaughtering by appoint Sherm an County Journal 47.4 per cent lean cuts of meat. $3.00 per year m ent only. Meat cutting, w rap ping, sh arp freeze. K enny’s Market, Grass Valley, Oregon. Call ED 3-2345 for appointm ent. STATE W IDE PAINT CO. com MANS ENDLESS V/AR A<S JNSTTHE lU'ECT plete painting and decorating service, spray or brush. Phone CY 6-3977 or CY 6-5293, 1205 E. 7 ^ / 5 reVbtt/nq character 12th St. Vein Campbell and prefers the comfort and v Jack Null, The Dalles, Or. 38tfn convenience o f the EOR (SALE: Odds and Ends of steel, 1 cents a pound. P ort greenhouse, but can £ able elevator, John Deere, $85; J range tar and wide. ¿ S Portable Grain Auger $125; 2-5 bottom John Deere plows with tte's the $$ hitch $800. Elva Dehler 27c horribfe-lookina \ Ph. GI 2-5443, Wasco. EOR SALE: W ashed sand and gravel at mouth of John Day o r p ill bug River. Also road gravel. Colum bia Rock Products, Box 688, Rufus, Ore. Ph. Rufus 17. 27tfn Sherman County Journal (O I.D M * ltl\(. NOTICE OF MEETING OF COUNTY BOARD OF equalization N otice is hereby given th at on to the interests of Sherman County l \ THE C O U N T Y ( OURT DF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF SHERMAN In the M atter of the E state ) of > ELIZABETH M. KUYPERS, ) Deceased. ) NOTICE TO CREDITOR» The undersigned having been appointed by the above entitled Court as Executor of the E state of Elizabeth M. Kuypers, deceased and having qualified, notice is hereby given to all persons hav ing claims against said E state to present them verified as re quired by law, w ith proper vou chers, w ithin six m onths from the date of this notice, to the said Executor at Rufus, Oregon. Charles F. Kuypers Executor of the E state of Elizabeth M. Kuypers, Deceased 27-30c Property taxpayers in Sherm an county have until May 23 to file petitions with the County Boar< of Equalization for the review' of property assessments, according to Vernon I. Miller, Chairm an of the three-man board and Clair L. Balzer, County Assessor. The board, composed of C hair LEGAL NOTICES man Vernon I. Miller, A. C. K ase NOTICE OF THE OREGON berg and J. K. McKean, will con WHEAT COMMISSION PUBLIC vene in County Court room of the BUDGET M EETINii courthouse on Monday, May 11, to NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, make the annual reveiw of assess that a public meeting will lie ments in the county. Oregon law held, pursuant to ORS C hapter provides that a property ow ner 578, the Oregon W heat Commis may appear in person or lie rep re sion Act, at the Pendleton Mem sented by an attorney before the orial Armory, Pendleton, Oregon board when it considers petitions on May 29, 1959, from 1:30 p. m. for reductions of assessments. to 3:30 p. m. upon a proposed The Board of Equalization has budget for operation of the W heat jx>sted a 20% ratio for assessing Commission during the fiscal year property. By dividing "assessed July 1, 1959 to June 30, 1960. value" by this ratio, taxpayers At this meeting any producer can arrive at the “tru e cash value" of w heat in Oregon has a right or this may be done by m ultiply to tie heard w ith respect to the ing the “assessed value by 5. To proposed budget,'a copy of which verify their assessm ents, taxpay is available for inspection under ers m ay obtain a certificate of reasonable circum stances in the assessm ent from the assessor. office of each County Extension For the first tim e in several Agent in Oregon. years, “true cash value" is the For further Information, con same as “m arket value,” the State tact the Oregon W heat Commis Tax Commission on Jan u ary 1 sion, Box 438, Pendleton, Oregon. having ordered a 100% normal I>ated this 5th day of May, 1959. conditions factor” for 1959. A ATTEST: Paulen W. Kaseberg 90% factor was used in 1958, 80% Chairman m 1M7 and 1M6» and 70% in 1955 Richard K. Baum and 1954. A dm inistrator A taxpayer planning to appeal to the Board of Equalization NOTICE TO < REIHTDRS should first review his assessm ent All persons having claims with the County Assessor. If the against the E state of John M. assessor feels the assessm ent is Rolfe, deceased, are hereby noti correct and the taxpayer disagrees fied to present them in proper he may place his case before th e form to the undersigned, the duly county board qn or before May 23. appointed, qualified and acting Forms for this purpose may usual Executor of the Last Will and ly be obtained from the assessor Testam ent of John M. Rolfe, de or the county clerk, w'ho serves ceased, at the office of T. Lester Board of Johnson, attorney at law, Moro, as secretary to the Equalization. Oregon, within six m onths from If the board sustains the asses the date of the first publication of this Notice, to-wit: May 8. 1959. sor, the taxi>ayer has 30 days, af ter the board’s notice is sent to Robert V. Rolfe him or published, In which to con Executor tinue his appeal to the State Tax T. Lester Johnson Commission. T hereafter he may A ttorney for Executor 27-30c take his *ase to C ircuit Court. 27-28C NOTH E OF FINAL ACCOUNT Notice is hereby given that the B e th le h e m C h a p t e r N o . 78 O .E .S . undersigned has filed in the Co Meets every second T hurs unty C ourt of the State of Ore day each month. V isiting v m em bers Invited. Moro, Ore. gon for Sherm an County, his fin Annabelle Kelso, W. M. al Account as A dm inistrator of Dorothy H eater. Secretary the Estate of Jennie Zutter Dick, deceased, and that Wednesday, Taylor LODGE A . F. A A. M. the 3rd day of June, 1959, at the Wasco, Oregon hour of ten o'clock A.M. of said y’G y Meets each F irst and Third Tuesdays. day In the court room of the Co Doug Shull, W. M. unty Court in Moro, Sherm an Co Carl Tuggle, Secretary unty, Oregon, have been fixed by the Court as the time and place Lupine Rebekah Ix>dg»~~ No? TTi Meets 2nd and 4th Tues for hearing objections to said days of each month. Visit Final Account and for the se t ing members welcome. tlem ent of said estate. Mary Brackett, N. G. Raymond VanGllder Helen Martin, Secretary A dm inistrator HARLANDYIEW GRANGE T. Lester Johnson, Meet» First and Third Mondays A ttorneyfor A dm inistrator NOTICE TO ( RED1TOR.S A 11 persons having claims against the E state of Afton Mc Intyre. deceased, are required to present them with vouchers to the undersigned at Wasco, Oregon w ithin six months from the date of the first publication of this notice. The date of the first pub lication of this notice is April 30. 1959 Virginia McIntyre Executrix DICK A DICK The Dalles, Oregon .Attorneys for the Estate 26-9c each month at 8:00 p. m. Helen Rruckert, Master F lo r e n c e Moro Brea k e r t . LDDGB S e c r e ta r y NO. 113 I.O.O.F. Meets 1st and 3rd Tues lays in I.O.O.F. hall. T ran Blent and visiting brother? are cordially invited. Floyd Haines. N. G. Leo W atkins, Secretary Eureka l^ ilge N >. 121 A.F.AA.M. Meets on the I «t and 3ro A Thursday evenings each ,¿2 * month. Visiting m em b e» a'“ ' cordially invited to meet w ith us. Clarence Higley, W. M. Clyde Gillmor, Secretary
