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VAGI • MOORMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, M o r o , OREGON ERIO U , Il NE 3, IMO six m onths of this fiscal year (not published* out of an appropria tion of $1000. This year it will get Pu blia bed E v e ry F rid a y al $500 A group of counties are go M ur«, Oreguu ing to gether in a regional plan till« « L . F r v a c b ............... . .E d lt o f ning commission and Sherman is contributing $400, the charier £■ lai-w l aa aacunU cl»aa m a tta r a t C« V o tic i f it « a t M o ro , U r*« o a , undvr ? committee gets $500 ami vector of C engroaa o f M a rc h I . I«7> control gets $700. None of these is old. All are new items that show how govern ment grows. Maybe in time some old items can he elim inated. No one would find it impossible to elim inate items if it was desired. E D IT O R IA L n a t io n a l The budget is under the six per cent limitation, Unless in the next year this budget will leave a sizeable carryover with which to soften the next budget o FEHIAL COUNT! PAPER comparable to the $112,871 us-d S H R I N E 4 I R 4 T S C O M IN G TO I his hum anitarian cause th at the » U IU v C R lP T lO N R A I E » to soften this one. en tire net profits of the enter ONE $ EAR OJO I IIE HAI LES WITH GltOt I* prise will be' used. So need it lx? J U N K 3, 1960 IIIGGtt BRIDGE RONDS O F E L E P H A N T S , O T H E R A C T S said, that to the forever-young-in licart, all due haste should lx? Everyone by now must realize The great P. T. Barnum sa?.l made to purchase your tickets, that there is more to the troubles COUNTRY’S FUTURE of the W ashington Toll Bridge “Clowns and elephants are the w hich are on sale hv Shriners and We now have the spectacle of A uthority than appears on the hooks upon which the circus is at the Jr. Hi Gym Stadium Box presidential candidates g o i n g surface. If the observer thinks hung,” Rudy Bros. ( 'ileus, com Office prior to each ix-rforinance. about the country saying that the that ow ners of Ixmds on other ing to The Dalles tinder the aus To follow up Barnum ’s quota governm ent should invest more bridges across tiie Columbia, an 1 pices of Mid-Columbia Shrine tion, the five Althoff elephants, money in the country to assure its those who sold them or were res club lias clowns an i elephants ga under the direction of H arry future. ponsible for them, are concerned lore. Peanuts will doubtless he I'ssin. will “ perform peerless That is evidence of a type of alxiut the construction of another available by the peck and hot prohiseidian |x*regrinations — a economics that is a disgrace t i bridge, (and one in a more favoi- dogs, poix’orn and pink lemon paragon of unparallelled pachy hum an thought. The only way able place than any*, he is guess ade will be dispensed to all derm atous pulchritude!’’ governm ent can get any money ing well. those who do not count calories. to invest is to lake it from the The circus will be held at Jr. H E R E FROM OSO Paul Speer, bridge Ix/nd con people. A lot of it would be lost sultant, whose connection w ith Hi Gym Monday, June ti, and only G ertrude B uether ami a friend in the process. F urtherm ore al tiie tx>n<ls was term inated Tues two performances will hi* given. of OSC spent the weekend here most any individual, no m atter day by the A uthority, iiad sol-1 One of tin- many worthy charity with her parents the Bill Buetlt- how inefficient, can invest money tiie Ixnul.s for The Dalles bridge drives held annually in this ci v ers. to belter avail than can govern and the Umatilla bridge and wa-* is Shrine Activities and it is for ment. by fact in an untenable position What Is the m utter with the when prom oters of these project > country now is that there is so took alarm at the undoubted pos much governm ent that Individuals sibilities of a bridge at Biggs are prevented from investing Hapids. His loyalties were divid 'f i ll s happens in several ways. ed Among them is that governm ent The interest rate for tin- Ixmds taxes take so much individuals has lieen tentatively set at slight have small sum s t^emaining, gov ly above 5.7 per cent which ernm ent meddling has caused peo should lie enough to attract in ple to look to it Instead of them vestors and there is enough slack selves, individuals cannot com- In the $3, 400,non Ixmd issue above pelb with governm ent for govern the $2,409,000 contract to care for ment managed businesses operaie all probable contingencies. S u r w ithout the heavy burden of tuxes veys of revenue probabilities taken from private concerns. make such a cost and such a rate Any presidential candidate who feasible for the Biggs Rapid knows enough economics to fill a liridge is to lie on tin- most us-- I goose's head m ust realize that thl i north-south route for long dis country cun only lie helped by tance truck hauling. people, citizens. And thut govern The liest Inform ation we are ment is the enemy of the people. able to obtain is to keep your shirt on. Thi» bonds will in- sold, the bridge will be built, the roa I FED ERA L PLAN will is* improved Really, there is The newly announced census so much potential development figures although prelim inary, coming to make a bridge mand.i have started some to talking tory so that it must in- built. about the effect the census will The Portland baseball team an I have on apportionm ent of state senators and representatives. It management seem discourage-1 does not appear to us to lx* as over the rain al/out which no one Important as might have been can do anything and alxmt sup port about w h ich e v e ry o n e coul I expected. But w hatever the rate of change help. The new spapers give more as made evident by the figures space to the big leagues and the It the tendency goes on. By which radio stations play music. we mean the producers get less seems the baseball men should hi* I hat’s my business. I he only things I miss representation and the services unhappy. are planting the seeds and reaping the get more. That means gradual Robert F. Root and Kenneth H. handicapping of production and Bish of Wasco will receive bach harvest. Fertilizing with Shell NH3 is my gradual lessening of production. elor of science degrees June 6 at part of the farming operation, though my job It is all very well for those in the 91st annual commencement a* doesn’t really stop there. Fact is, I’m as favor of strict representation by Oregon Stale College concerned with growing conditions and results the nuintiers, by population, to Rixit will receive a degree in say that one person's vote must agriculture and Bish will get h is as you are So, when I make fertilizer lie made as gtxxl us another's. As in business and technology. recom m endations or applications, they’re the a practical m atter it is im|M>ssib|e Oregon Stall* will confer ap same as if it were m y land. 1 live by the Home persons are much more im proximately 184M) degrees this results I help to create. T h a t’s why your portant than others; those who do year. Including 46 doctor’s de growing success is my business. things are more Im portant than grees, 315 m aster's, 1135 bache those who do not, those who pro lo rs and two professional en duce are more iiiqxirtanl than gineering degrees The total is those wlio loaf or do non-essential 150 more Ilian a year ago things And the loafers can yip all they please over that sta te Farm Chemical & Fertilizer Co. ment. Inasmuch as it is Impossible W asco Moro Dufur — The Dalles to classify doers and do-nothing- Phone GI 2 5201 era politically some plan of elect ing one house by a different sy s- tern than mere num bers Is gener Grain Storage ally recognized. The founding Commercial Structures fathers knew that much, a wav back in the eighteenth century Machine Sheds If we could realize that by gtv Pre Cut Buildings ing each county a senator we could improve Oregon politically Contact: ('lair I,. Itnl/.rr and economically, we could take M oro, O regon some steps ahead and adopt the Phone: Jordon 5-3633 -»per 5 |». in. American system of representa lion 31-tfn. > lj r r t n a n C o u n ty j o u r n a l F a r m in g W ith o u t a F arm ? TIMBER LAMIP'ATED STRUCTURES HOW (G O V E R N M E N T GROW N The county budget is published this w w k for the first time and It Is an Interesting compilation of figures In m ak eu p It is a mine readable budget than usual ami while the haste Items have not been changed there is a change In the budget nevertheless Readers may not readily note It, hut theie are several new Rems, among them being a Juvenile counselor under the county Judge’s budget 'I he cost will lx* $254) for next year anil we have no idea what Juveniles he is going to counsel U nder the assessor’s budget Is on Item for a Veteran service of fleer for a mere $25 00 that Is new. It was proliably wise to Itemize telephone charges separ ately so taxpayers may know that the clerk expects to spend $150, the assessor $100, the sheriff $300 and the treasu rer $75. The county fair budget Is In cluded In the county budget this year which may work out as an udvantage or it may restrict the management too severely W ell have to wait on that one The planning commission spent $190 a year ago $66 29 for the first Dr Otis G Perkins Optometrist 4 0 / E. 2nd H l l e i . C Y 6-5361 T h e D a lle i, Or«. Taylor IXIDGE A. E. A A . M. W asco Meets F irst and T hird Tuesdays. Visiting q hrethern welcome. Nz Vinton W atkins, W. M. Elton Medler, Secretary L u p fu e its s ^ R ebekah Lodge N o. lit Meets 2nd and 4th T u o days of each month. V^si* ing m embers welcom* F lo r e n c e T h o m p so n , N. G. MAN OF WOMAN - with late model car or panel truck; re present world famous W atkins Products. Credit available, if qualified For free details w rite Mr. H unter, 3903 Brooklyn Ave. Seattle5, W ashington. 31-3c CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING by appointm ent only. Custom c u r ing. Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp freeze. K enny’s Market, Grass Valley. Call ED 3-2345 for appointm ent. 23-tfn LIVESTOCK Men • Do it your self • “Anchor Brand” Animal H ealth Products, penicillin, and instrum ents are available at your Co-op Oil and Supply at in»- I ».dies. M e tfn DAM A l)5 ° f the CHy ° f Moro’ Ore8 °n at July l, 1960 was as follows: ‘’ . i l l <>!’ ( Hl I < Hz.i J I o \ AMOl XT Street and Drain Im provem ent $ 2 000 00 Signed: Darwin A Van Gilder, Chairm an Budget Committee; Collis P. Moore, Secretary Budget Com- nnttee; G. Douma, John E. Buck, J. A. Cushman, Ralph J. Busse, C. P. Huis R. D H a rri son, Donald G. King, George J. Geiser J r , Members Budget Committee. ' S< II E D I I E I OF ESTIMATED E V rE N D lT U R E S, REC EIPTS, TAX LEV lE ^ F lS C AL Y E A R 1964M1 l94t(Mil Tax Levy Calculation SI M MAR1 Total o f a ll fu n d s T o ta l E stim ated E xp e n d itu re s $ 24,000 00 $ 24,000.00 14,495.00 9,505.00 9,505.00 8,465.00 None 1,040.00 Total Estim ated E xpenditures, Reserves and Transfers Deduct Estim ated Receipts, other than 1960-61 Taxes Amount Necessary to Balance the Budget Total Levy Needed for 1960-61 Tax Levies Inside 6% Lim itation Outside 6% Lim itation Not Subject to 6% Lim itation S< HEDI LE II SI MM.UU OF ESTIM VI KI. F X I-K W I11 HF:S h F . F I | -|S. r y v I.EVIKS. FISI Al. VEAU i r a i l9 . » ! M i l l | . i \ l,f l> < n ll l p l l t . l t in ll Total Estim ated E.x|K*nditures Total Estim ated E xpenditures, Reserves and Transfers Deduct — - Estim ated Receipts other than 1959-60 Taxes Amount Necessary to Balance the Budget Total Levy Needed for 1959-64) Tax Levies: Inside 6% Lim itation Outside 6% Lim itation Not Subject to 6% Lim itation S4 HEDI I E III Actual for Actual fur 7 1 58 In 7-,-57 to 6 30 58 6 30 59 $ 180.00 360.4M) 240.00 3919.81 145.16 81.61 50 4M) 11.85 448.52 251.84 157.50 1118.39 $ 240.04) .480 4M) 240 00 3898.79 100 93 314 62 50.00 54.45 729.03 Actual for 7-1-59 to 12-31-59 $ 120.00 240.00 120.00 2107.55 65.28 76.68 270 44 521.68 240 4M) 468.06 $ 7337.56 682.90 79.33 $ 4804.82 296.15 1286 92 160 00 636 54 1238 86 1508 55 1 (XM).O4) 1317.60 S 33341 IN $ 3832.10 $ 11241.26 1059.53 1816.16 HO 03 1002 00 1453.31 213 07 546 4M) 5 18.14 66 88 140.63 $ 1610.63 '8*1 1960 In accordance w ith the provisions of the “Local Budget Law ” (OKS 294.305, to 294 415/ nonce is hereby given that the budget com m ittee of Aloro, Oregon, in compliance with said' law’ p iepaied and auopted on .May 17, 1960, the budget estim ates lor City of Moro, Moro, Oregon for the h * * i l \ i ? eU JUl‘V ,une us forth In the accompanying schedules I 11 b . iX .. 1M?,'son's ar(e heI'eby notified that on Tuesday, June 21, 1960 in Moro, Oregon said h i. Igit estim ates may be discussed with the City Council, the levying board for the City of Moro A 0 1 0 , Oiegon, and any person subject to the proposed tax levy or tax levies will be heard in favor ot 01 against proposed tax levy or tax levies or any part thereof. N tONli.lil inf OID HtkMlTACt ct 10, NOTICE OF 1960-61 BUDGET MEETING 237.16 * 7251.63 N a t u r e ’s f i n e s t b o u r b o n 14 50 fifth I b e r e i s n o n e b e t t e r J $2.95 pt I NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the E state of I. E. Fields, deceased, are required to present them w ith vouchers at the office of the County Clerk of Sherm an County, Moro, Oregon, w ithin six m onths from the date of the first publication of th is notice. The date of the first publication of this notice is May 20, 1960. C. W. FIE L D S A dm inistrator DICK A DICK The Dalles, Oregon A ttorney for the E state May 20 and 27 and Ju n e 3 and Helen Martin, Secretary NOTICE OF FIN A L E u r e k a la>dge N o . 12T" a J<A L 1 SETTLEM EN T L IV E S T O C K A U C T IO N Meets on the 1st and 3ra A Notice is hereby given th at E very Saturday at The Dalles Thursday evenings e a c n v fc \ Livestock Commission - Auction Emily von Borstel, adm inistra month. V isiting m em bers cordially invited to meet w.-th u* Yard, South on New Dalles-Calif trix of the estate of C arsten von Ronald Powell, W. M. Highway. Miscellaneous - -10:00 Borstel, deceased, has filed her Clyde Gillmor, Secretary A. M. LIV ESTO CK --12:30 final accounting and petition to P. M. Lunch at the yards Grade close said estate, and th at Friday, Moro IX1DGE No. 113 I.O.O.F. “A ” R estaurant. Phone CY 6- tin- l.tii day of June, 1960, at the z-rs-x Meets 1st and 3rd Tues- <- ^ J days in I.O.O.F. hall T ran 4672 or CY 6-4513, ' he Dalles, hour of 10:00 o ’clock A. M. on sient and visit ir.g brotheri Oreaon. l4c-tfn said date, in the County Court are cordially invited. Room in the County Court House FOR SALE: 88 H arris self-pro Floyd Haines, N. C. in Moro, Sherm an County, Oregon, pelled I t ft. header - Conco Ix?o W atkins, Secretar> autom atic leveler - potter steer has been fixed as the tim e and R<-lh|i-li« in < lu ip te r N o . 78 O .E .s ing • adjustable seive- 18 x 26 place for the hearing of objections, \<-/ Meets every second T hurs lues, excellent condition - pru e if any there be, to said final ac ‘ eacb ,n ontb- Visiting $u,ovuou Nelson Bios. Pho ie counting and petition. memliera invited. Moro, Ore EMILY von BORSTEL Imogene Hailey, W. M. 3d »8 or 3911*8, Le.'ington, A dm inistratrix Oregon. ¿8-34. Dorothy H eater, Secretary BROWN & VAN VACTOR II A R L A N I*\ I E W G R A N G E STATE .VIDE PAH* r CO. com The Dalles, Oregon •Meets F ir s t a n d T h ir d Saturdays plete painting and decorating 28-31c ea ch m o n th a t 8:00 p. m . service, spray or brush. Phone A ttorneys for E state L aura Sather, M aster CY 6-3977 or CY 6-5293, 1205 E. NOTICE IS H E R E B Y G IV E N 12th St. Vern Campbell and T hat the undersigned have filed Florence B ruckert, Sec’y. Jack Null, Tiie Dalles, Or. 38tfn th eir final account in the estate of FOR A gricultural loans see FLBA Alice Josephine Lam born, de of The Dalles and the Mid-Col ceased, in the County Court of GAS MODEL A IRPLA N ES umbia PCA, 4th & Court Sts. Sherm an County, Oregon, and CPpress 6-2468. tfn. the Court has fixed Monday, the C o m p le te with engines, wheels and all hardw are, ready to fly, HIGH School girl desires sum 20th day of June, 1960, at the hour 25 to choose from. Take them m er’s work. Call JO 5-3238. 30-lc of 10 o ’clock a. m. in the home for $5 , $lo or $15, HIGH school girl wishes sum Court Room of the tjounty Court Mel Parker, J 05 3266 m er work. Call JO 5-3223. 30-4p House at Moro, Oregpn, as the tune and place fo r^ jb e hearing 10 RENT: Furnished 5-rooin \» a N T to m ake $20 or more in a of objections thereto^knd setti»-- apartm ent in Wasco. See C. W. day for part or full time route m ent thereof. w . * Fields at G rass Valley or T. L. work? Man or woman. W rite Frances L am born' Fields at Wasco. 31-2c McNess Co., Box 4014, Oakland, Lavelle Maxine D druilrer California. 30-lp 80 BED OREGON state approved E xecutrices nursing home located in beau WANTED: HAYING. Have haler BUSH & BRADLEY tiful Flood River Valley, w ith and sw allier, will travel, new Hillsboro, Oregon lovely fenced grounds. We ac equipment. D. W. Helyer, 665 A ttorneys for Executrices cept all types of elderly cases, S. W. Chenow lth Road, Tele Pub. May 20, 27, and Ju n e 3, 10, us well as room and hoard cure. phone CY 6-4998. 3O-3c and 17, 1960 430 30 612.31 N ( r a ijjl» | B o u r b o n f r o m K r n l u c k y LEGAL NOTICES 717.87 1004)04) 95.52 034 10 1(H) 25 S 2758.2N $ 1191.62 96.88 37 50 1(MM)0O 154)0 4M) $ 1396.NN SI HEDI I E IV 921 29 873 41 (Ml 65 (M) 5944) 15 6442 60 60 148.14 456.26 ,85 (M) 1HÓ00 1063 29 $ 9512 .91 $ »115. 71 * 1075.00 Budget 1959-60 $ 240 tM) 480.00 240.00 4200 00 125.04) 500.00 100 4M) 50.00 600.00 250.00 184MHM) 600.00 300 IM) 50000 500 00 400 00 $10885.04) 300 00 500.00 1500 00 164M)(M) 500 00 1000 tM) $ 54OO.'M) (GENERAL fund 1 (MM) 4M) * 1065.4M) B ud get 1960-61 T reasurer Salary Recorder Salary 3. Collector (W ater) 4 City Maintenance Man Salary 5. Social Security 6. sta te Industrial Acc. Comm 7. Library 8. Park 9. Adm inistration 9 A. Annual AOdit 9B Dump 9C. Insurance 10. Emergency 11. Eire Department 11A Sinking Fund, Fire Truck 12. 1 TOTTU .H k ’ G ” ' O il' 4 " <'P a‘,'S 13. :i60 0() 600.00 304UM) 4200.00 200.00 100.00 100 00 100 00 400 (M) 250 00 500 00 650 00 500 00 600(H) 62(M) (M) 400 00 i 15,760.04) W ATER FU N D Labor Account 14. Supply Account 14A Pump & Well Sinking Fund 15. I ower Account 16 Mains and Sewers 17. Savage Disposal Sinking Fund totalb 1100 00 18 1000 4M) 19 200 4M) JO $ 23(M). in > Total of all funds $ 19,650.00 19,650.04) 10.91000 8,740.00 8,740.00 7,675.04) None 1.065.00 EX PENDITURES 300.00 500 00 1000.00 1600 00 500 00 lOOOOO $ 1900.00 STR E E T FU N D Power, Street Lights Street and Ditch l<abor Account T4)TALS debt 8ERVI4 E Interest on Bonds Retirem ent of Bonds totaix 1100 00 1000.00 200.00 $ 2300.00 40 00 1(XMJ 00 $ 1040.00 estimated receipts 331 07 n . 4258 20 $ 4609.27 800 00 100 0O 5500 00 60 00 450 (M) 200 Ml 600 < H) $ 7910 IM* state Liquor Apportionment License and Fees W ater Rents Rent of Property P P A L Franchise P T. A T Franchise County Road Tax total « *'ash on Hand TOTAL RECEIPTS g a ,