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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1961)
PACO » SHERM AN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 3, IMti Frontier, and, of course, pro- ity in June 1962 when the bridge WANTED: Custom farming ser WANTED: Livestock for Con greet. in completed. of season with a little frost here T. Lester Johnson vice throughout county to in FubUshed E very Friday at signment, The Dalles Livestock The assumption is that all pri Really It makes little differ and there, a little snow’ and a .Attorney for Administrator clude plowing, spring toothing, Moro, Oregon Commission, Inc. ¿»ale every vate holdings are held for selfish ence. Sherman countians will con goodly bit of rajn so that the March 3, 10, 17, A 24, 1961 roding, combining and seeding Saturday, 12:00 Noon. For In reasons and for the despicable tinue to take their pokes of hard ground is wet enough for a gar Ollee 1 a . French Editor Donald von Rorstel, Grass Val formation. Ed Coles CY 6-4672, motive of profit while the govern earned money down to The Dal den of early vegetables. It is not ley, Ore. is« tfn ment desires only to manage for les and spend them just as if they so early either except that many or CY 6-4513. P. O. Box 631, The m aanurtd d v i m a tte r a t t S a t M o ro , O re g o n , und er ? the benefit of the public. Also, lived along The Dalles-Crlterlo’n gardeners are w’aiting for the Dal’es, Oregon. 13tfn o f Congre«» o f M a rc h I , 1Ì7S. CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING by that government can manage road. And we will keep it up un second session of winter. appointment only. Custom cur »PINET PIANO: Want responsi Moro LODGE No. 113 l.O.O.F. N A T IO N A L E D IT O R IA L much tetter. Why, it is only two weeks un ble party to assume small mo. less they make us awful mad by ing. Meat cutting, wrapping, Meets 1st ana 3rd Tues- With both assumptions, we dis some petty little selfish trick—a til St. Patrick’s day when some sharp freeze. Kenny’s Market, <-*7° days in l.O.O.F. hail. Tran pyts. Also elec, organ. Write agree. The government can’t project that some of them keep say the potatoes should be plant Credit Grass Valley. Call ED 3-2345 Mgr., Tallman Piano ** sient and visitir^- brothers manage anything nothing in the trying. ed and potatoes are not a hardy fur appointment. 23-tfn are cordially invited. ¿stores, Inc., Salem, Ore 15- hands of government is done as Floyd Haines, N. C. plant to put in. It is an annual STATE WIDE PAINT CO. com efficiently as if in the hands of Leo Watkins, Secretary problem this time to plant the BOATS — MOTORS — TRAIL plete painting and decorating private persons, linns, corpora SPRING GARDEN Eureka Ixxlge No. 1*1 A.F.AA. 1 garden and we suspect we’d te t ERS AT COST: Evenrude service, spray or brush. Phone tions. And neither is the govern » u su a ti ter be at it so we can begin to Electric 40 A 75 HP; Bellboy A CY 6-3977 or CY 6-5293, 1205 E. Meets on the l it and 3ro ment unselfish, it desires to make This is the season of the year, anticipate the first plump radish Dot Boats. You can’t beat my lOCIATSOM 12th St. Vern Campbell and Thursday evenings eacn political profit which is no more and the kind of weather, that to dilute the thickness of win prices, must sell by January 1. nonth. Visiting members« Jack Null, fh* Dalles, Or. 38tfn cordially invited to meet with'ua Honorable than monetary profit makes a gardener nervous. The ter’s blood and stimulate the Come in or call — terms avail Max Belshe, W. M. and is much harder to control. frost has long gone from the jaded winter appetite. OFFICIAL COUNTY FAl’ER able. OSCAR’S SPORTING LIVESTOCK Hen - Do it your Irving Hart, Secretary self - “Anchor Brand” Animal We have said many times that ground, the rains have settled the GOODS, downtown MADRAS. »UBHCKIPT10N KATES Health Products, penicillin, and HAKI. IN D V IEW (¡RANGE most of the politicians who prate earth and a spade works easily— Alsu Chinook Camp Coach. UNE YEAR 13.00 on tlie poor social concept of for a spade— and the soil turns 10 ft. 8-9 c Instruments are available at Meets F irst and Third Saturdays your Co-op Oil and Supply at each month at 8:00 p. m. MAI« Il 3, «Mil those same statements to make over with an inviting mellowness. LEGAL NOTICES 80 BED OREGON state approved The Dalles. 20c tfn Earl Gentry, Master The question is: should a gar political profit. We consider it nursing home located in beau NOTICE OF FIN A L ACCOUNT Florence Bruckert, Sec’y. dener put his seeds into the the more deplorable. We have BOATS — MOTORS — TRAIL REORGANIZATION tiful Hood River Valley, with NOTICE is hereby given that learned to control monetary pro ground and tempt the vagaries of Evenrude Bethlehem Chapter No. 78 O.EJ4 lovely fenced grounds. We ac ERS AT COST: The governor's reorganization lit pretty well and that which we nature which may yet send snow the undersigned has filed in the Electric 40 A 75 HP; Bellboy A W Meets every second Thurs cept all types of elderly cases, plan seems sure of approval in do not control we tax—and at an and frost to make the radishes County Court of the State of Ore as well as room and board care. Dot Boats. You can't beat my day each month. Visiting gon for Sherman County, his some aspects although no one—- unconscionable rate—so that pol hot and the peas spindly? prices, must sell by January 1. memters invited. Moro, Ore Account as Administrator with 31-tfn. the governor included expects iticians can obtain political pro On the other hand if one waits Come in or call — terms avail Erma Johnson, W.M. Will Annexed of the Estate of it all to pass through tlie legisla- fit with the proceeds. OSCAR’S SPORTING until the sun shines so brightly Eliza J. Dingle, deceased, and w’INK - GOLDENDALE SALES able. Dorothy Heater, Secretary’ Yard, Goldendale, Wash., has GOODS, downtown MADRAS. that one just has to make a gar that Wednesday, and 5th day of lu , e - . sa UB an auction every Friday at one For 100 years Oregon lias got Also Chinook Camp Coach Taylor LODGE A. F. & A. M. den or bust it may be too late, April, 1961, at ten o’clock A. M. 10 ft. 8.9c Wasco Meets First and ten along with a method of slate REAPPORTION MENT o’clock. We have the market if the moisture may not last and of said day in the court room of Third Tuesdays. Visiting you have the livestock. Guar government that was diffusive, the garden stuff may come alon^ There’s some thing you would brethern welcome. We were happy and somewhat so slow that there is no oportun- the County Court in Moro, Sher anteed top prices. Frank Wink a government by committee. Con man County, Oregon, have teen Harland McDonald, W M. stitution writers ol I860 were surprised to note in a recent is ity to boast about it for what fixed by the Court as the time 33c-tfn like to buy and there's something ought to sell and this is th? V ernon Root, Secretary sue of the Portland Reporter at raid of power, distrustful, so gardener does not get pleasure in and place for hearing objections FOR SALE: Case LA 1948, new you place to do both. T-upln* HHiekah Lodi^*N^?~TH they divined it up so no one tiiat a Portland editor is recep stating prldefully that he has to said Final Account and for the motor block, piston sleeves, nan much authority and no citi tive to a new idea about reap picked a mess of peas before settlement of said estate. Meets 2nd and 4th Tues at Joe’s Motor Service, Grass FOR Agricultural loans see FLBA days of each month. VJsP of The Dalles and the Mid-Col zen could lay ttie blame for any portionment of legislators In Ore anyone else? Valley, Mrs. J. E. Norton, Kent, George A. Potter lng members welcome umbia PCA, 4th A Court Sts. thing on anybody. Contention is gon. This one asks why the fed The winter was a feeble sort Administrator with Oregon. 18-19c Will Annexed F lore nee Thompson, N. G. CPpress 6-2468. tfn. that it is impossible to run a big eral plan tnot mentioned by Helen Martin, Secretary think like Oregon by the same name) is good for states and so tactics and methods used wnen bad for counties. Good question, the government of Oregon was a says we. Tills legislature should pass little tiling. two bills for reapportionraent, Purpose of liie reorganization plan, long considered, lung stu one to satisfy the demands of a died, bi-partisanly introduced, is miserable constitutional provi to give authority to designated sion and another to refer to the utfieials and make them respon- people as a correction for the crime of 1952 when mathematics ,il»lc. We think that would be better. was substituted for statesman The board of control tiiat handles ship in apportioning legislators so much of state government is a in Oregon. Hoys in the legislature from sort of committee and most of its powers could well go to a gover Multnomah county are demand nor. The numerous (89) boards ing up to 18 members of the could te consolidated and re house and nine in the senate grouped and men appointed to which wuuld give them enough head them by the governor so power to control the state if any that state government could be among them had the requisite pointed in one direction and not leadership. The doctrine of major fractions te riding otf in all directions at is a nice sounding term but it once. _ « as The details of tlie plan will have still takes some judgment to de to t»e worked out by the various termine wiio.se major fraction is The term sounds committees of the legislature thaï to be taken. iiave been given the job. Some good to those who make low changes will be necessary and bows of obeisance to everything perhaps advantageous. Rut tlie nathematical and scientific. Hu human desires, overall plan lias long been needed . nan conduct, “ l’ numan and we hope much ol it is adopt- * ? blU®n °peri* i by very 1 unscientific rules which success ed. When it is citizens can have a better chance to tell who a ful legislators have to know. We note that city legislators responsible for what. are grasping for more highway money while reducing it by ex cusing big trucks from a full fee. WILL TO LIVE io tiiat we say "Go ahead”. Put Our daffodils are up. On secon I ’'" ’ highway money on the street! thought it may not te proper to ol Portland, pave them with sil claim possession; these powerful ver and some smarter city will and popular little plants we put spend its money for roads lead in our curb line some years ago ing to its portals and Oregonians have So attracted the interest of will go there. Every road in Ore the townsmen and women who gon leads to Portland now and go by to get their mail that they many a smull town merchant may well have become tlie com wishes they would sink into the sea or the rivers. munities daffodils. it is said to te the law of the It was like tills if you came in late. In an effort to produce some jungle that the big ones eat the thing other than cheat grass in small ones and big cities may te* the strip of land between the side expected to eat the little ones. walk and the curb we planted, But nature has provided many hastily and carlessly as is our small animals and plants with wont, some discarded daffodil some very fine defensive armor, blubs from tlie wife's home gar thorns, smells, tastes, etc., that permits survival. The antidote den. lor big cities It to leave them While they prospered well alone, enough in the rather hard sod and bloomed that rich yellow of their kind there was nothing re Here’s what PP&L customer Mrs. Henry Ross says about electric living: markable about It until the city AHOI I' HIGH WAVS decided to Improve the looks ol . nneone lias excited W asco things on Its own and covered County and The Dalles and it ap- the resting blubs with gravel and pears to te an inside job H w-„ hot asphalt. like this. Some time ago the road Last year and again this most committee down there took dele jf the bulbs have pushed up gâtions to the highway commis- shoots through the thick coating sion meetings to try to get a fine and bloomed as pretty as can be, wide, straight, level highway even brighter In appearance com- built from The Dalles to Criterion pared with the black asphalt. Junction where the main north- Everyone notices them und many south highway meets The Dalle-.- drop in to Insist that a few of the Criterion mad. ‘ I he way our children love freshly baked cookies, it’s little won 32 ELECTRIC APUANCES test editorial words te used In Recently at a meeting in The praise of this expression of daffo- Dalles a highway engineer ni I der they think the electric range is the best of our 32 appliances. SERVE THE ROSS FAMILY: dlan Indomlnablllty This we are »»d Commissioner Kenneth End- glad to do for courage in the face lv.v explained that it might I» • As for my choice, it w ould probably be the automatic washer and 0 Range 0 Ventilating Fan of difficulty is one of our favorite *>me time before the road could dryer. I use them constantly because we have a new home and themes. Where, we ask, would be built because, in truth, the 0 Refrigerator 0 Coffee Maker us poor humans te* without that? terrain was not the test for build 0 Freezer the lawn isn’t in yet, so you can imagine the amount of dirty ing of a good road. 0 Toaster Ibis week the state representa 0 Water Heater clothes this means for the youngsters.” 0 W affle Iron PRIVATE O \Y \E R S ||||* tive from Wasco County has in 0 Washer troduced a bill to use ten mli 0 Fry Pan Private ownership came in for Hon dollars of state highway M rs. Ross is one of thousands of PP&L customers who are using 0 Dryer aotno hard knocks by the presi money to build tlie road. It is a,'|. 0 Sewing Machine dent in his much heralded state ‘" ‘HyMly poor practice to direct 0 Television lots of electricity these d ay s-m o re and more all the time! 0 Clocks — 2 ment about natlonu resources, the highway commission by legis- It seems, according t the script, h’tive action, but what is poor 0 Radios — 2 0 Power Tools — 3 that individuals may not te en practice when you want a mad’ 0 Irons — 2 See !he many modem electric appliances at your dealer’s today. tlrely in agreement w 1th govern I lea is made to the commission, 0 Record Player ment agents about the manage and now certainly the legislators 0 Vacuum Cleaner Make full use of PP&L electric service-today’s biggest value. 0 Lighting rnent and use of property Private to make The Dalles Criterion timber owners, for Instance, r”; " 1 0 Food Mixer equal equal of Highway 97 0 Movie Projector may want to cut perhaps t< llld te te an engineering which would 0 Furnace Motor taxes—or to let emu wh«m 0 Shavers — 2 <-•1 m uch i mor< m ore difficult th»n /S h e r m a n C o u n ty j o u r n a l W AN T A D S 'My fa m ily th in k s electricity is a w on d erfu l h e lp e r -e s p e c ia lly on b a k in g d a y s!” 0 m e lam ed w o rk , of H ercules laphi-i Heating Pad 0 Com Popper You Live Better. .. Electrically! H O W MANY OF THESE APPUANCES WORK FOR YOU IN YOUR HOME?