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PAGE 2 SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, I960 TAPER MONEY One who gets many paper bills to handle— mostly, of course the P u b lis h e d E v e r y F r id a y ut sm aller v a rie ty - must have note«! M on», O reg o n how weak an«I sleazy the m aterial G lie n R F m i c h Editor seems. Maybe the dollar is getting so cheap the governm ent has to C n te re d »« » r o n d r l* * « m a tte r a t t v make it of poorer paper or w hat P o e to ffle a a t M o ro , O re g o n , un d er > of Convroaa o f M a rc h I , 187*. ever it is. E D IT O R IA L There is a tem ptation to wad a handful of bills up in a hall and stuff them into a ixxket instead of trying to neatly stack them in a bill fold. We hate to think w hat will happen when and if the dollar goes down in value another half. It might i»e possible to reduce the size and that would l»e better than to perm it the dollar to be* O F F IC IA L C O U N T Y P A P E R come any more limber. A dollar bill looks to dis-spirite«l already. S I BS< R I I T IO N R A T E S S ljr r n ia n (County 31 u u rn a I Rufus Personals David and K athy of Portland and a niece, Phyllis, of Mrs. Williams, who is visiting from Montana, and Mr. and Mrs. Norval Wil liams of Oregon City. The to y s are brothers of Mrs. Fox and came up to do some hunting O ther guests at the Fox home Thursday night were Mr. and Mrs. Frank W eatherford and Mr. and Mrs. E arl W eatherford, who were dinner guests and also came to see the A rlington Story on tel evision. Although no names were mentioned on TV some of the peo ple could lx? recognized in the film. Not m any people from the tiie north end of Sherm an county attended the Rural Electric m eet ing in The Dalles Saturday. They had a very good program , meet ing and lunch this year. Your reporter attended. The Rufus Grange Is having a card party at th e ir hall this Sat urday night and will continue to have card parties every two weeks during the w inter. The Teen Agers of Rufus had another dance at the Rufus Grange hall Saturday night. Not too many were out, as there was so many other things to do. _ Mr. and Mrs. Jim W orrell and family have moved to Wasco. They form erly lived for the past two years in the Keith Casier house. T heir son, Lucky Worrell, recently Joined the Navy. by M ix . G e eo o rg e F o x clutl of Economi T1 • H Itufi s Grange met T hursday, Nov 10 at the home t Mt s H a i land McDonald with Mrs. Atlee Wilt. >n as co-hostess. A 1:30 des- sert lunch of apple pie with whip- ixsl cream and coffee was served. Mrs. Grace Medler, chairm an of the club, opened the business m eeting with a flag salute. Mrs Rill N is bet of Wasco was a guest. Of the two sides saving While Satin sugar sacks, Mrs. Art Sm ith’s side won and Mrs. Atlee W ilson’s side lost, so her side has to «Io som ething for the winners. Eor the money we receive for tiie sugar sacks the club decided to buy a cloth for the m asters table. $3.48» ONE YEAR Tiie club is still saving M.J.R. P R O F E S S IO N A L P O L I T I C I A N S coffee bands, Boyd lids and Retty N O V E M B E R IN, liMH» From here it looks as if the Crocker coupons. Mrs. Medler professionals have taken over the showed two quilt tops which were S O IL C O N S E R V A T IO N g«xxl old game of polities More given to the club and which they The men who man the several and more the i>eople who win will make up later on. soil conservation offices in Ore elections are those most adept at Mrs. Carl Tuggle couldn’t come gon have met in convention, a prom ising the voters ad«litional tills meeting, but it is hoped she custom long accepted as standard cumshaw from the public purse. can come to the Grange hall one conduct in social minded Amer They do not even try to fin«l out •lay in November to show her ica The spiritual value of con what sort of gift would lx* most variety Christm as gift items. A ventions is perhaps w orth the desired; they Just promise every letter was received from the Pen cost in time or money; everyone thing and more of it. dleton State Hospital asking for needs to to told how im portant This is certainly to lx* expected gifts at Christm as. The club will they are once a year. in a country that elects its rulers gather items together to send at Rut soil conservation is im port by popular vote; that tofore very the meeting in December, which ant for anyone who has lived as l«»ng the nation's resources would will lx* held at the home of Mrs. little as tw enty years can note a lx1 dissipated to the indigent. Millard Leigh. The club voted to change in the soil and a d eter It was not long ago, however send $5 to Camp Columbia for ioration. Constant cropping takes say 35 years — when politicians tiie to y s Christm as cheer candy. Sales of United States T reasury valuable n u trients out of the soil often ran on a platform, when Election «»f officers took place Series E and H savings bonds in and constant tillage causes it to they expressed tolief in policies with Mrs. Rert Swigart as new Sherm an county in October came wash away when unprotected by anti were elected or defeated on president; Mrs Millard Leigh, to a total of $2,663.00, m aking a crops. If we are going to expect public acceptance of them or re vice president and Mrs. Geo. Fox, grand total of $89,693 00 Invested descendants to live on this earth jection. Under that system the secretary-treasurer. The m em tors by citizens of tills county so far we must leave them a soil to do nation's voters could decide some will have a gift exchange next this year. I! on The probable fate of m an serious public questions. Now- time at tiie C hristm as party. The kind Is starvation at to st but days the voters only determ ine gifts are not to excee«l $1 in value. Bethlehem Chapter No. 78 O.hkS ¥ ■ Meets every second T hurs forethought can postpone that al which has the most attractive gift Mrs. Leigh won the drawing. day each m onth. Vlulting most indefinitely. box. m em tors Invited Moro, Ore F ather Hodge, who conducted When the soil conservation pro Erm a Johnson. W M. In Oregon we have the per tii«' Mission at the St. M ary’s gram started In its national phase petual Wayne Morse an experi Catholic church in Wasco last Dorothy H eater, Secretary it was an outfit with a w onderful enced and adept table thiimix*r week and F ather Condon, the resi set of directives and almost no who tries to lx* all things to all dent priest of St. M ary’s, were Taylor LODGE A. F. & A. M, Wasco Meets F irst and scientific Information. It asked men but the avowed m inority of dinner guests Tuesday at the for no cooperation, Just obedience responsible business. He orator- home of Mr. and Mis. Geo. Fox Third Tuesdays. Visiting brethern welcome. Consequently the Si’S got off on Ically thrusts such m inorities in Rufus. Vinton W atkins, W. M. the wrong foot and has only rec aside. He has ix'en «onsistenly for Harlandview Grange came to Elton Medl?r, Secretary ently iieen getting back in the labor and probably will so con Rufus Thursday night to put on L u p in e R e b e k a h L od ge N o . 1,8 public’s good graces and that on tinue as long as it pays off at the the firs, and second degree. Those ly because of its undeniable a rg u |M)lls but without any but the Meets 2nd and 4th Tue* taking the degrees were: Mr. and <1 KJ, ■ Of MM h m o n th . Vial» m ent about the value of soil necessary conviction Mrs Richard Doyle, Mr. and Mrs. lug m em bers welcome. The soil conservationists have Oregon’s newly elected senator, Roy Dayman, Mr. and Mrs, Roy F lo re n c e T h o m p s o n , N . G. a problem in public relations. Mrs. M aurine N euberger is a Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Helen M artin, Secretary They assume that one generation charm ing woman and none but Bracket,, Mr and Mrs Je rry E u re k a Ix x lg e N o . 121 A .P .& A . 1 will rally whole heartedly to the most ungentlem anly boor will Brackett, Mr. and M rs Jack Meets on the 1st and 3r<i adopt practices that theoretically ex|x*ct her to make serious dec Beers, Mrs. Carol McGinnis, Mr. T hursday evenings earn 5 will help a coming generation. isions. She will decorate the job and Mrs. Kenneth Rleakman, Mr. nonth. V isiting m em ber -s That is yet to lx* proven. If often graciously. and Mrs. Morris Burnett and Mr. cordially invited to meet with us ap|H*ars that a m ajority will do Ronald Powell, W. M. Of our congressmen perhaps and Mrs. Joe Sorrick, all from that which will bring the g re a t the defeated Charles P orter had Clyde Gillmor, Secretary Sherm an county ami there were est profit and convenience today Ideas he was willing to defen«! two to y s from C herry Park In 1! A R L A N 1 > V I E W G R A N G E — and let the next generation take more than the others They were Tiie Dalles taking the degree. The M e e ts F ir s t a n d T h ir d S a tu rd a y s care of Itself Very likely the lb«' wrong ideas hut Porter did Rufus Grange opened the meeting each m o n th a t 8:4(4) p. in. hardest Job the conservationists stand for som ething other than with Harlandview Grange doing Laura Sather, M aster have Is to combat that attitu d e bigger hands in the public grab the work, ’i’ll«' Rufus Grange plans Florence Rruckert, Sec’y. which makes the work of the SCS hag Norblad is an experienced to put on the last two degrees at to l»e social as well as physical appraiser of the public’s pulse a m eeting in their hall, Nov. 17. Moro L4)I>GK N o . 113 I.O.O.F. Man not only has trouble look who has dt'velop«'«, a <|Ucstionairre Meets 1st and 3rd Tues. ing into the future, he has trouble that tells him what he needs to After the m eeting the group en* ^ " ^ . l a y s In I.O.O.F. hall. Tran- joyed a social hour. p utting bis mind to such theo know. Mrs Groen is a Democrat **** slent and visiting brother* Weekend guests of the Fox are cordially Invited. retical goings on. Many of them and in Multnomah that is the on- Floyd Haines, N. G. refuse to plan a week ahead, to ly qualification needed. Al uii- family were Mr and Mrs. Charles I>eo W atkins, Secretary make up their minds, to even man started adult lift* as a con- W illiams ami children, Keith. know how they will vote until servative Republican That was confront«'«! with the necessity. to fore lie had forgotten the «•(•(»- Soil conservation dem ands a l«»«»k nomics l«‘arn«'<l at college. Now he ahead of at leaat one whole gen la a studied politician with a eration. Rut it seems to be gain successful list of well ,rl«'«l giv«*- lug awa.vs Having sold our business, known as the RANCH & Not only in national affairs hut HOME STORE, we take this means of expressing tli«' drift is w orking on down to ('LOME ELECTION sm aller «»fflrx's, state and district our sincere appreciation to our many customers for Nearly everyone has an Idea \V«' ure inclin«*«l to think there a to u t w hat won tiie election - past favors. We have enjoyed our friendly business Is no euro for it other than p«»l- and so de we. However we are itical extinction; that some strong relations with people in this area during the past 12 going to try to restrain ourselves man with a g lih to r tongue than about expressing ours. C ertalnh usual some sujier demagogue years and earnestly solicit your continued support it was so close that almost a singl«* will come along and out promis«* of the new owners. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rogers. .. word could have changed it «•very «»lie until he Is securely A mericans, nn<1 especially rural establish«*«! in governm ent w here A mericans, must realize that they upon he will seize the reins of have a different set of problems government and stop the toggars than ever before although th«* from putting their hands in tiie condition has l»een growing for public purse entirely. years The citiies dom inate the I her«' are some lessons In his elections if we |>ermit the elim in tory that indicate this course ation of the electoral college the\ will <l<> so to a g reater extent. City |x*ople are more emotional, more inclined to mass voting, those who like to follow the crowd fkxk to cities The Kent Home Extensi«>n For farm«-, s thi ans that Unit held its regular m eeting at cities will control legislat and ,!»«* home of Mrs Max Nog«*l Nov the congress. That means that tn in Th«> dem onstration on soaps the lung run farm ers will to h« Ip and «tetergents wns given by Mi ed if they get rid of ov « i liment Bryan Stark and Mrs Don Max- program s for agrlct ure — for field eventually they will I dominât«*«! Committees were named to by city votes whose instituent* handle the annual candy treats for o ure desirous of « heap R mm I children at the grad«* school It Is easy to say that tiie elec C hristinas program and to serve tion was so close it means n oth coffee, uunch and cookies in the ing Like oth er elections tiie vot lunch r«x>m following the pro- ers were m otivated by so many gram desires and concepts no one can Som« people go year« without much a Hen Non to health. I'D.' next meeting will to held tell what they wanted. Probably a’ the home of Mrs John Reek* Other« may need the Doctor on bond to »tart the d ay— It makes no difference Voters maun, December 8 at 10 a m Mrs every day. Between thete two axtreme« ore great numbers pick conservatives and radicals, Paulen K nsetorg will dem onstrate of thinking people coimg for their heaNh in on orderly morwter. spenders and savers, all nt the cantil«* making same tim e until it is ixissible for MARGARET MORLEY, reporter an electe«l official to interpret an They tee their Doctor at regular Interval» for guidance. election any way lie chooses and They take the medicine he pre»criba* according to direction. flrui argum ents to indicate it. They repo«t unusual symptoms promptly. AN these ore com After all that is wha, politicians mon tense precaution« and intelligent itept m health core, are to st at finding argum ents for th e ir own theories a t it the practice of bringing your Doctor’s prescription« to ♦ A EDUCATION GROUP TO MEET 80 BED OREGON state approved nursing home located in beau The Serm an County Division of tiful H o o d River Valley, w ith the Oregon Education Association lovely fenced grounds. We ac will hold its regular N ovember cept all types of elderly cases, m eeting next Tuesday, Nov. 22 at as well as room and board care. 8 p.m. at the Sherm an County high school. 31-tfn. The m eeting will feature a panel discussion of the E thics W INK-GOLDENDALE SALES Yard, GoMendale, W a sh , has Commission of the Oregon Educa an auction every Friday at one tion Association, and also a dis o’clock. We have the m arket if cussion of the proposals to come you have the livestock. G uar to fore the R epresentative Council antee«! top prices. F rank W ink in December 33c tfn It is hoj>ed that all m em bers may attend. CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING by appointm ent only. Custom c u r W ANT ing Meat cutting, w rapping, sharp freeze. K enny’s Market, Grass Valley. Call ED 3 2345 for appointm ent. 23-tfn Kirk’s Plumbing & Heating A11 Typ<*s of Plumbing and 11«>t \\at«‘r Heat Have Electric Pipe Thawer Ivan Kirkelie, Moro Phone .!<) 5-3220 ADS DRESSED TURKEYS — 64)c a lb. Orders taken at Fritz Union Service, Wasco. 31c FOR SALE—One set used World Book Encyclopedias call Gi Ito rt 2-5216 after 5:4)0 p. m. 31c $44)0 m onthly spare tim e refilling and collecting money from N e.v Type high quality coin oper ated dispensers in this area. No selling. To qualify you m ust have car, references, $64)0 to $1900 cash. Seven to tw elve hours weekly can net up to $100 monthly. More full time. For jiersonal interview w rite P. O. Box 1055, Boise, Idaho. Include phone number. $2.50 per hour or more for part or full time route work. Large re peat orders. Man or woman. W rite McNess Co., Box 4014, Oakland 23, Calif. 2-3p STATE WIDE PA ti\ T CO. com plete painting and decorating service, spray or brush. Phone CY 6 3977 or CY 6-5293, 1205 E. 12th St. Vern Campbell and Jack Null, The Dalles, Or. 38tfn LIVESTOCK Men - Do It y o u r self • “Anchor B rand’’ Animal H ealth Products, penicillin, and in strum ents are available at your Co-op OH anti Supply at The Dalles. 20c tfn LIVESTOCK AUCTION E very Saturday at The Dalles Livestock Commission - Auction Yard, South on New Dalles-Calif Highway. Miscellaneous - -10:00 A. M. LIVESTOCK -• 12:30 P. M. Lunch at the yards Grade “A” R estaurant. Phone CY 6- 4672 o r CY 6-4513. r he Dalles, Oregon Mc-tfn FOR A gricultural loans see FLBA of The Dalles and the Mid-Col um bia PCA, 4th & Court Sts. CPpress 6-2468. tfn, E-ST FOOD ROUTE: 800 family W atkins Route now available 92 year reputation. A top-grade one-man business, and no ex perience or money required. 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