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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1960)
r u .R 3 <11 R i n n W »•OI’N T» JOURNAL MORO. ORJSÛOR FRIDAY. JANUARY ÎÎ, I960 Moro Personals Mrs. Dewey Thompson from Hawaii by plane last F r day and after Dewev ha< I an examination in Porland, they* the came to their home in Moro PASSIO* PtAY.. where Dewey is in bed, often in 1 N /6 A 3 THE &.SOH/C a coma and failing. PLAGUE STPUCK THE Roy Delshee was returned to a S S IA ii BAkAP/AN hospital in The Italics last week v / ila g e of OBEPA M »L- l¿/ Lee Gunnels haa~torn down the - wooden addition to the Webb 6 5 U V E S ... building and removed it from the lot. Jack Cushman proved his good citizenship several days this week by sending a small tractor to clear the cposs the sidewalks after snows. Bill USE? IN THE Cramer and Tiny Benson, man CPUClFlKlON CHS TP AUGHT, ned the vehicle. SCENE HE/6H5 'H e C /7 Y 2 0 0 fAXlNCTS. S t 3E P S /HET Elmer Newton, now in business ~ before the at San Diego, California, visited : r. PT'CCOS CHUPCH. A N P at the Harry Pinkerton farm dur TnPf IF N O M U PE Ir tfE S A eP E ¿P Y T±N Y e A \U T he kN c A G E ing the snow but couldn’t get to W O U lP P PE z’- cN ' *« F’A U z A Y f rEP/CT/NO !HE N U FF E P - Moro to visit friends here. fNG ANO f Y -\T > ¿ V * C H P & T ... A UPACUl (X <SZ X, THE Roy Sparks is here from The P l A GUE TOOK NO W ' Z/V.-c? A N U THE FT E CA^E O F THE V/Ll A&E-Cft / I.*» K E P T TO Th/zi Z . ’ X. Dalles and is working at the bank getting used to the duties there L n /9 so the passttn nt j y >v__ r * ? ju 4 .; v preparatory to taking over the N A Y rnPOUdH S E P rE'>1PEP N> -A CAST OF 9 0 0 :HE AUETF position of Marion Wilhite who TOftHJM OF O 3 E P A \ '.-.¿ k GAU HOC U S will soon be transferred to Hood 6 , 0 0 0 SPECTATOPzs; YCT V I9 S O , River. N O P E THAN SOO, OOO Sheriff George Geiser Jr. ac FO P TICKETS FACT TO BE O c M E U ALTHOUGH The P E H E PE M OPE I HAN companied by Harry Hooper of SO PEPFOPNANCE;,. BECAUSE C'F Grass Valley drove to Salem THIS AN1EP.CAA EXPRESS Tp.'NEL Monday to take the gun found at SEPYICE IV -./. OFFER E ^ P Q ° SA \ the Bud Powell home to the state TOuPS THPOUG.-OUT THE Si UMc P /NCLUP/NG tickets FOP thc crime laboratory for inspection PASS i ON P l AT. for fingerprints. It is understood that no good prints were found. Mi. and Mrs. Harry Dutton higher prices on used cars coun- ia m e up from Portland to attend terbalanced lower average food l ie 1 uwcll funeral Tuesday and an(j ciothing prices. And among returned Thursday. He was production items, higher price caught in the newspaper strike. tags on motor vehicles were off Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Balsiger set by lower prices on feeder live- are In Portland the last ot the slock/ bulldlng materials, and Every citizen or resident of the week to attend a meeting of grain farm supplies. United States, including minors, men of the northwest. With prices received by farm- who had a gross income of >600 Lynn Teadtke. former music ers silpp,ng only a little, and or more in 1959, must file a Fed’ teacher, was in the county Friday prices paid by farmers holding eral income tax return on or be- on business and visiting with steady, the purchasing power of fore April 15, 1960, A, 0. Erick’ friends. farm products held unchanged x>n, director of Internal Revenue FOUND: In front of postoffice, last month. The parity ratio— or the Oregon district, remind- Jan. 10, pair mens K'Hsses, tjle government’s yardstick for d taxpayers today. bifocals. Call at P. O —c measuring the relationship be If the taxpayer is 65 or over Ed Sullivan and Lee Gunnels tween prices received and prices got back to the job of redoing paid by farmers—stood at 77 'n >n January 1, 1960, he is not re- juiced to file unless his gross in the Power and Light office after 1 Tecember. come in 1959 was at least $1,200, their disastrous exjierience of This is the same parity ratio Mr. Erickson said. starting a fire th last time. as in November, but 6 points be- He added that even though a Ken Malloy was here Wednes- . , <•. tu n 11 . to 1 help 1 out low December 1958 and 23 points taxpayer is not required to file day from The Dalles . ,, „ ; . . lielow the level set by Congress under these rules, he must file to a . few „„ a „ fair exchange rate, . Mrs »» . , hours ... at , the Dalmor store us obtain a refund if any Income tax which will soon have a new parts ¡¿orr, tell pointed out. was withheld from his pay. man at the Moro office. Mr. Erickson said there Is one exception to the general rule. Z E N I T H TV Self-employed persons must file Sales & SERVICE an income tax return and pay a self-employment tax if net earn S E R V IC E O N A L L M A K E S ings from self employment were Prices received by farmers in Oregon and over the nation edged Call ANDY PAULSON $100 or more. downward at the close of the year, hut Oregon prices remain ed one percent higher than a year ago in contrast to national prices which were down 7 per cent. Lower price tags on meat ani mals and milk led the slight downward trend in farm prices in the state, reported Mrs. Elvera Sometime soon there will be a warm day and all Horrell, extension agricultural economist at OSC. Studying U. 3. the jobs that have been put off for weeks will sud department of agriculture re denly become important and have to be done right ports. she found price drops for these same commodities, along away. with lower prices on cotton and tobacco, combined to push na Among them will be the job of making the house tional average lower. lcok fresher and brighter and a different color to Partly offsetting these lower Dec- ember prices received by farmers match the new spring season that will shortly be were higher prices on most vege upon us. tables. broilers, and turkeys, Mrs Horrell said. While prices received by farm That is what we are getting ready for. We have ers slid a little, prices paid by the new Super Kemtone that is just the thing for farmers remained steady. There was no change during December any kind of wall with its new and modern colors. in any of the production, living, interest, taxes or wage items paid by farm families, Mrs. Hor rell found. OBI MORO, OREGON Farm costs in 1959 were more stable than in any year since 1940. Mrs. Horrell noted. At the close of the year, the parity in S E R V IC E dex—the government’s official yardstick of farm costs—stoo<l only one percent above December T t l iC R I H lC H T M A I M A C r 1958. However, the parity index re mained stable only because of a lot of balancing in individual items. Mrs. Horrell added. For instance, in family living Items, If You Makes Money You Pays Your Tax Economist Finds Prices Down Some Wasco News By Pauline Broughton The Thursday Night Pinochle club met January 14 at the home of Mrs. Bill White with Mi's. Leo Roberts as co-hostess High score was won by Mrs. Charles Wallace. Mrs. Dave Miller was low. Others present were Mrs Gordon Hilder- brand, Mrs. Doug Shull, Mrs Pete Welk and Mrs. Lloyd Gosson Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gosson en tertained Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nis- bet at dinner Saturday evening. the occasion being Mr Nisbet'a birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Wallace and children “jeeped’’ to Lyle. Wn., Sunday, then on to High I*rairie to visit Mr. Wallace’s cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Krusow The Wallaces reported about a foot of snow in that vicin ity The Dorcas Society of the Was co Church of Christ met last Wednesday, January 13, at the home of Mrs Guy Andrews, with Mrs. L. L. Funk as co-hostess. Mrs. Harold Engberg was in charge of the devotlonals. New officers for the present year were Installed. Mrs. Sam Brock, who was not able to lie present, was to be installed later as reporter for the organization if her health permits her to accept. Mrs. Leo Watkins, president, appointed the following committee chairmen: Mrs. Durward Kaseberg, devo- tionals; Mrs. Harold Englierg, missions; Mrs. L L Funk, travel ing basket. Mrs. Leona VanGlldei, Mrs. Ada Jones and Mrs Ewing were guests for the meeting Tuesday Jan. 12, Annie Fulton chapter, OES, held a regular meet lag. All members birthdays were honored by the WM, and each person present was given a small booklet with his or her horoscope. Birthday cakes made of ice cream were served by the refreshment committee at the close of the meeting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pin kerton of Moro were guests of the chapter. Marian Rebekah lodge held its regular meeting Wednesday, January 13. Due to the bad wea ther and many illnesses among the members, the installation of officers scheduled for that even ing was postponed Mrs. Leo Wat kins reported on the Community a i M; .nut tee meeting ind she also dis* clinic and bake d Jan 20. itkins drove to ursday to attend given for Deanna liter Bruckert of 1 a guest at the a. Jerry Barnett Last FrU entertained tin up of friends at in honor of her a buffet d: birthday fell on husband, v Jan. 18. Af >r tl a dinner and an evening of games, Mrs. Barnett surprised J »rry with a mid-night snack of birthday cake and coffee. The follow mg guests enjoyed the affair; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hll- derbrand, Mr. and Mrs Dave Mill er, lr. and Mr s. Bob Byars Mr. and Mrs. Doug Shull, Mr. an<l Mn Pete Welk Mr. and Mrs. Da- vid Richelderfí ir, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Engber g, Mrs. Eunice Lut je, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hartmann from The Dalles. e d Mr*. Sin AUup yt wro QhRffli n far M XwlgxwJi Mr. and Mr*. Lee <2uuxi*ls and Fall* On tb ^ r r # u m S-ouay, Donna Jean «ere Sunday even ing guests of Mrs L e na Van Gilder. Mrs. idah Everett r e tu r n ^ to uhjuna again waca needed fur «trips between Portland and Cas cade Locks but after getting a* far as Hood Kiver, m ain« « e ie her home Saturday after living no longer required. spent several days in the hospital. She still isn’t feeling up to par CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. Bid Broughton drove to Corvallis Fiiday. where Mrs. Broughton consulted her for mer doctor, and both visited old friends They found the highway pretty icy on Friday, and used January 25 will mark the next meeting of the Wesleyan group at the Wasco Methodist church Mr. and Mrs. Pete Richards and Mr. anil Mrs. Bob Byars will be hosts to the group. Larry Eddings and Patty Byars attended a sub-district council meeting of the MYF in The Dal les Sunday. Purpose was to plan for the next sub-district rally to I m ? held later in the year. The Wasco MYF enjoyed an evening coasting on the Dormaler lull Sunday, preceding their usu al worship service. Refreshments of hot chocolate and cookies awaited them at the church fol lowing their snowy sixirt. About 25 were present for the fun and meeting that followed. A group of Wasco folks braved the snowy loads to attend the basketball game at Maupin Sat urday when the SHS boys drub bed the Maupin team to bring home their fifth straight win. Those from here who made the trip were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fields, Rev. and Mrs. Larry Edd ings, Mr. and Mrs Robert Nlsliet, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Royse, Mr. and Mrs. Paulen Kaseberg and Alice, and Jean and Linda Hock- ett. Sunday the West Wind Riders belli ;m informal gathering at the Leo Watkins home. Present were Mr. and Mrs. George Weedman and children, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Moore. Barbara and Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Smith, and Mr. 1 want to give my eicrore and heartfelt thanks to the friends who sent me gifts ar.d goed wisf> cs while I was in d istin ctiv e . . . best describes this rem arkable beer. Its re fre s h in g good taste. Its re lia b le oharaoter. Olym pia's flavor secret is in the oare, the patience, the prem ium hops an d g r a in s that go into its brew in g. And, most important, the one priceless in gredient that brings out the best from all the rest . ifie Water* O lympic V uílor» a r t a lu n yt w tlto n it Io U lym pm Hremng to O tym put Wa»h. 'CMy •» New, Better Kemtone For Spring Redecorating MORO LUMBER & FUEL CO. T b ta I n t k b n a t io n a l compact d««i<n modal haa abort cab- l«n(’ tli long 1 all life I t ’a maneuverable, enav to handle, com fort able to rule in l.'boic« of «conomu al “aia.* |>owerful V 8 riiffinea. JR. To p ay fo r MORO < HMM I M D PRESBYTERIAN ( III’IW H 9:45 Church School Cla:?ses for all age groups 11:00 Church Service 5:30 West ml!5ter Fellowship G.30 Church Family Night. cial feature of program is a splen did film ’The Secret of the Gift.” 1 II ( LI B NOTES The C’oirie and G« club undei • leaders Ferrell. Mra D»Mo Ross, met J snusry the Moro <rhurch. Patty 1rhompson Ferrell ga ve a cak tlon. We 1ra' 1 a me atienho, shment r e »king Mrs. I Mrs K now ledge is O fte n Real Econom y . . . . Rock hauler. Road builder. Workhorse truck. Powered for speed. Geared for pull. Self-leveling tandem-axle traction. Heavy gussets. Strong frames. It’s one of International’s family of six-wheelers, sales leaders 24 years in a row. Con you maotura th* voka of on a*ommorton owd diagnoefc by your Doctor? Th« f a t p o id to him it not for work plow«. A tough truck, the only kind International builds. Il it olto for hit tmowkdga, for knowing whot io do. Judy onstra- Margo he re- T h e B C F -1 8 0 S ix -W h e e l D um p T ru c k . lik tw it« tbara or« y«ort of ttudy ond a*p*ri«nc« »hot or« o port of «»ary prescription ditp«nt«d Corwid«r M t, ond not« that th« phormocitt'i f«« for pr of «t Mono I Imowtodg« b Cushman/'Equipment Co. but o tmoM p o rt of th« m o d « ' at« cot» 0» your Smith Callaway ChaDel in a p e i funeral service l’bonc < V «•‘UM The Dalle*. Ore<»»n WASCO PHARMACY Moro, Oregon WASCO, ORBGON PHARMACY )i ''Phone JO5-3555 9 INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS the hospital recently. They were much appre ciated Mrs idah Ecvretb worlds most complete u n ii
