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PAÍJfcl I HIIL'KMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MOHO, OREGON F HIHA Y, NOVEMBER IO, lttfll S b rrm a rt (County jo u r n a l W ith that retu rn m ight come oth er meterological conditions that Giles E. French . _______ Editor were not beneficial to wheat ’ Pwbfiwhed fivery Friday at growing, such as clouds scurry M o ro , O reg on ing l>eiote the wind, rapid evap K n te ra g ta • •ru n d rla a * m a tto r a t the oration front the earth land P a a lu ffic a a t M u ro . O re g a a , und er A c t blowing over into Gilliam ¿’ounty, at ( a n g r r a a o l M a rc h S. I»7». m iserable spring weather, it could have but one fortunate fea ture: to teach how favorable have been the past tw enty years. REA FPORTION M KN T N A T IO N A L E D I T O I I AL así T óc Í ati A n Rufus News by Mrs. George Fox It has lieen 28 degrees here for several m ornings, but we still need rain. The wind started sev eral blows in the fields last Wed nesday and Friday wnen it blew so hard. The Busy Humble Bees, 4 H sewing club with leader .Mrs Otto Petersen met Nov. 1 at Rufus school. .Miss Carolyn Thompson was a visitor. The group elected officers as follows: Sonja I’e te r sen, president; Debra Baum, vice president; Robyn Baum, secre tary; Dianne Cazier, reporter' Shirley Morris, game leader; Mar tina Petersen, song leader. The leader passed out record books. At the next m eeting the club will fill out the goals. Tne meeting will Ire Nov. 15 at Rufus school after school. gart, Pamona; Mrs. Otto Petersen, Flora, the executive committee Holland Johnson, George Fox and Harland McDonald. The musician is Mrs. George Fox. On legislation Mrs. Harland McDonald told of the deductions in income taxes. She »poke on the medicare for people on low in come. She stated the highway de partm ent will aw ard a contract in the near future to build a high way bridge across the John Day river. Mrs. Otto Petersen spoke of safety measures. It was rejKjrtei the Fay Brackett family have the llu. Installation of officers will be Dec. 10 at 2 p. m. Roy Means, the state deputy, will be installing officer. Mrs. Millard Leigh’s side of women won on saving the most W hite Satin sugar labels. The Rufus Grange held its Boo ster night program at the hall Sat urday night. The officers had the sealing drill, the opening of the Bible, presentation of the flag and the chaplain's prayer. Mrs. John Jensen read a poem “The Owl and the Pussy Cat” after the master, Mrs. Rolland Johnson gave the welcome address to all the ones present. There were several car loads of guests from The Dalles. FOR A gricultural loans see FLBA fied as such. The audience all participated Mr All persons having claims of The Dalles and the Mid-Col Olmstead led the group in sing umbia PCA, 4th & Court Sts. against said E state ure hereby ing. Different ones in the audi CPpress 6-2466. tfn. notified and required to present ence put on short plays much to LIVESTOCK Men - Do it your the same, duly verified, w itn the the am usem ent of all. Roy Means self • “Ant nor Brand” Anim&i proper vouchers, to said Adminis state gatekeeper, told ef w hat the Health Products, penicillin, and tra to r with the Will Annexed at Grange means and w hat it stands instrum ents are available at the office of said Bank in Moro. for. Rolland Johnson added some v< ur Co-on O’l and Supply at Oregon, w ithin six m onths from thing about the Grange also. Mi. The Daller. 20c tfn the date of the first publication and Mrs. Bill Baum had their oi this notice. The »late of the square dancing class give sever CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING by first publication of this notice is appointm ent only. Custom cur al dances. Then the group eith e'’ November 10, 1961. ing. Meat cutting, wrapping, danced to records or played card . The First National Bank of sharp freeze. K enny’s Mark«’, Refreshm ents of sandwiches, Oregon. A dm inistrator with Grass Valley Call ED 3-2345 cake, coffee and punch were ser the Will Annexed of the for appointm ent. 23-tfn ved. E state of John Stephen W’NK GOLDENDALE SALEH Taylor, Deceased Yard, Goidendale, Wash., has J. Tracy Barton ar auction every Friday at one A ttorney for the E state o’clock We have the m arket if Nov. 10, 17, 24, Dec. 1, 1961 STRAYED: Black and white cock you have the livestock. Guar er spaniel, from Heefo’s. If seen anteed top prices. F lunk Wink NOTICK OF FINAL please return him. George Reed. 3Jc-tfn SETTLEM ENT Moro, Oregon. lc Notice is hereby given that NUTRI-BIO SELLING AT A SACRIFICE — Mildred Loss Norton, executrix FOOD SUPPLEM ENT Chest of D rawers $ 4.00 as adveritsed W ednesday even of the fst. »t of Jam es Em m et Cocktail table (glass top) 2.00 ings at 6:30 on Spare Time. Norton, i'eceased, has filed her Vacuum Cleaner 3.00 Channel 19 — Your distributor final accounting and petition to Teeter Babe l.oo for Nutri-Bio Products, Alice close estate, and th at Tuesday, 4’ x 5’ m ural picture 5.00 Mclntrpa i< > B SB 15 lc-tfn the 12th day of December, 1901, 2 double beds box at the hour of 10:00 o’clock A. M. springs & m atresses, ea. 10.00 FOR SALE. Alfalfa hay Mt Mau on said date in the County Call JO 5-3285 2c pin by Raymond Crabtree. 2-5c Court Room in the County Court BAC KHOL WORK — Dump FOR SALE: English w alnuts. 35 House in Moro, Sherm an County, truck to haul anything. Rufus cents a pound. Marvin Rolx?rt- Oregon, has been fixed as the Lum ber & Plumbing. Phone son, JO 5-3678. 2c time and place for tiie hearing 52c-tfn of objections, if any there be, to said final accounting. STATE W IDE PAINT CO. com l »EGAL notices plete painting and decorating Mildred Ross Norton, execu service, spray or brush. Phone NOTH K TO CREDITORS trix of the estate of Jam es NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN CY 6-3977 or CY 6-5293, 1205 E. Emmet Norton, deceased. 12th St. Verr. Campbell and that the F irst National Bank of Brown & Van Vactor Jack Null, The Dalles, Or. 38tfr Oregon has been appointed Ad The Dalles, Oregon L & E Paint Shop: In terio r a n ! m inistrator with the Will Annex A ttorneys for E state exterior Decorating — Spray ed of the E state of John Stephen Published: Oct. 27, 1961, Nov. 3 Painting. ED 3-2273 Grass Vat- Taylor, Deceased, and has quali 10, and 17, 1961 iey- 42-tfn. LOST: Polled Hereford, 2 yr. old hull. Branded WB connected on left shoulder, last seen in Biglow canyon. Notify Lloyd or John Bartlemay, Arlington. Phone 454-2838. 52-2p 80 BED OREGON state approved M ak es A "Lot" o f Sense nursing home located in beau tiful Hood R iver Valley, witl The other day I was driving by deal on that car of your«. . .** lovely fenced grounds. We at S lim Thomas* used car lot, cept all types of elderly caset From where I sit, "look be when I noticed he’d put up a fore you leap” is especially as well as room and board care. If eastern Oregon initiates a m easure for reapportionm ent that agrees even in part with the theory that state legislators should all be elected on the basis u k k i , ia l COVWTÏ I’AI’ER of ¡xipulation it will have lost its case before the signatures are SUBS< RII’TION RATES gathered or the jietltion filed. ONE YEAR *3.00 We cannot agree to such a th e ory of representation any more N O V E M B E R 10, 11X»I than the small colonies could agree to such a thing. The small \ ETERANH' DAY Saturday will be V eterans’ colonies forced a compromise day, a name given to Armistice which is that the senate is elected day to give veterans of World from the states. Quibbling over The Rufus Grange held election W ar II a share In the November the difference between states and of officers last T hursday evening 11 commemoration of the A rm is counties is no more than quib when they met after a bountiful bling. The Civil w ar decided that pot luck dinner. Hostesses were tice th at ended World W ar 1. W hatever the date and w hat states were not sovereign; all hut Mr. and Mrs. Atlee Wilson and ever the name a day of ’etnem- the original thirteen were adm it Mrs. Clyde Thompson. hrance for the veterans of this ted, bounded and determ ined by The election was as follows: lie tlile h r m ( h a p t r r No. 78 O .E J c nation’s too frequent foreign tiie I'nited States on much the Mrs. Rollond Johnson, master; t<x/ Meets every second T hurs Visiting w ars is proper. True, most of the same basis as counties were form Roy Shaier, overseer; Mrs. Bill -AA». day each month. 7 m em bers invited. Moro, Ore men who served learned a great ed out of state territory. Counties Baum, lecturer; Otto Petersen, Edna Paulson, W. M. deal in the process of serving the have as much right to be repre stew ard. Hill Baum ass’t. steward; Dorothy Heater, Secretary country. Some were able to apply sented as such as do states. Mrs. Clyde Thompson, lady ass’?, The purpose of it all is to ob stew ard; Mrs. Millard Leigh, chap HAItLA XDVIE W GRANGE the discipline forced on them to themselves afterw ard, all receiv tain the ix*st governm ent possi lain; Mrs. Roy Shafer, treasurer; Meets First and Third Saturday» ed a lesson in geography, many ble. It has been proven to any Mrs. Atlee Wilson, secretary; Art each month at H:IM) p. ni. citizen that it is Smith, gatekeeper; Mrs. Harland Earl G entry, Master discovered th eir strengths and fairm inded Florence Bruckert, Sec’y. weaknesses in the emotional necessary to have more than one McDonald Ceres; Mrs. Bert Swi- of apportionm ent to I.opine Rebekah ~Lu«Ige—Sol Fl4 struggles of the arm y and con method achieve the best balanced legisla .Meets 2nd and 4th Tues flict. days of each month. Visit A part of them did not return, ture. Nearly every state acknow ing memliers welcome a bigger proportion in the second ledges that principle; the federal Mary Brackett, N. G. war, and these are rem em bered governm ent adopted It and has retained it. Helen M artin, Secretary at Memorial day. Armistice day Hut, say the fearful, w hat will or V eterans’ day is for those who Taylor LODGE A. F. A A. M. did come hack, the injured and happen if the w estern part of tiie Wasco, Meets the first fa Electric Contractors state holds to population appor the able. Saturday is I he day for Tuesday of each month. v ’GV rem em bering them and recalling tionm ent? We are not afraid of Visiting bteth ern welcome. th eir fairness, neither are we what they did for the country. H arland McDonald, W M. Almost none of them went to afraid that we cannot make our Vernon Root, Secretary fight because they wanted to. It value to the commercial p art of commericial — residential the state known If we feel slight- was duty that comi>elle<l them «»¡ politically, h i.s a m atter Qf Eureka Ixxlge Nu. 121 A.F.A 1. industrial They were young and planning Meets on the 1st and 3m what we want to do—on getting Thursday evenings eacn for th eir future, going to school, big neon sign. Trouble was, true whenever you start to give together on that— ra th e r than ESTIMATES and BID 31-tfa uonth. V isiting member» learning skills to fit them tor jobs, one of the letters was upside advice. Unlike Slim, some folks u l ia r we can do. We mean that if OR SALE: 100 tons of first and cordially invited to meet w'?h us d ow n. So I d rove in. “H ey, may not welcome your sugges beginning to prepare for adult REQUESTS try hard enougn we can suc recond cuttings of alfalfa hav. Max Belshe, W. M. Slim,*’ I said, “that’s a nice new responsibilities when they were tion—especially about personal ceed in getting a better law than Irving H art, Secretary Phone 475-3060, W. L. Dickson, sign — but one of the letters is tastes! Whether your neighbor with no obligation taken away to learn the art of we accept compromise as a East Cherry Lane, Madras Ore. wrong-side up!” Moro LODG K No. 113 I.O.O.F. takes coffee with his meals, or killing. All suffered a loss of val E L E C T R IC HEAT “Heck, I know that,” laughs prefers a glass of beer— that’s M<*ets 1st and 3rd Tues- 52-2c uable time and many could not m atter of principle. There are Slim. “Matter of fact, I had it really his own “business.** G iv continue with th er plans for a m atters about which resolute 0 MEARA SUPPLY CO. C -T ^ d a y s in I.O.O.F. hall. Tran- F OR SALE: 3 bedroom, brick men do not compromise. slent and visiting brothers made that way deliberate. Fig ing folks credit for knowing faced h iuse, daylight basement, lifetime occupation These are the ured folks were bound to come their minds is a good way of Wasco Phone 01 2 5402 are cordially m v.ted built-in kitchen appliances practical things and have nothing Floyd Haines. N. C. in to tell me about it—and it keeping friendships "right- (stove, oven, garbage dispose, to do with tin* emotional d istu r I* VSSEL (IF PANNIKH Leo W atkins, Secretai> works! I must get four or five side up.” The Dalles -:- PH. CY6 4184 D-washer) wall to wall carpet, bances Involved. new prospects a day.” The Wall Street Journal which 2 fireplaces, recreation roon , It has long l>een the duty of Then he grins down at me. laundry room, patio, all land young men to fight the wars of repoits <«n American business of “By the way, Joe,” he says, “I .< 1 1 kinds tells a sad story oi th«' scaped, storage ,n garage. Cp,l tribe or nation They cannot could give you a pretty good S E R V re t Q U A L IT Y Scholls K Eystone 9-3467, Rt. 4 evade that duty, nor would many w hisky distillers who are pome- Copitight, lVOl, United States brewers Association, inc. Box 271, Hillsboro, Ore. 37-tfn-c of them. Hut it is appropriate w hat confused (sic! about what ___ ______ ‘ — •*»•• that tiie nation pauses at least api>enrs to be the strange habits ehi rtiscueriO N p h a r m a c y It seems that we one day of the year to rem em ber of Americans. that some of Its citizens did fight are drinking less whisky than 1"» its wars, did accept danger, did years ago and, is It estim ated, suspend their legitimate rights, less than in the good old days of prohibition In that time Ameri for the country. Saturday is the day set aside cans are said to have consumed for it and everyone should pause I 9 gallons per capita of firew a for a tim e for a prayer of thanks- ter whereas in these »lavs they giving. gel away with hut 1.3 gallons of It gal liquor. Legality took the fun out <>f drinking l>ecause, we sus TIIE WIND— SIIE III.OW pect, Americans had more dow n Younger men here inquiring right fun drinking various kinds last week as to w hether the wind of moonshine in dark alleys than that was sweeping up the Colum ir sipping cocktails In dim lit bia and moving Sherm an wheat bars Those were vigorous days fields was something uncommon Furtherm ore, the story contin or not. Although wind Mas not ues. Americans arc quitting the lieen a usual kind of w eather in drink that is truly American - Can you m «aw f« th« value of an examination and diagnosis recent years it was certainly very corn liquor They prefer the Rus common some t in , » ' ago when the sian Import, vodka, which, it is by your Doctor! The fee paid to him ii not for work alone. This week, people who joined northern part of t i l l s county was said, leaves no taste or smell » » First National’s Christmas Club It i» oho for hit knowledge, for knowing who! to do. consldered to I m * a very windy remind the drinker or the smeller a year ago will receive checks country. of intoxicants. totaling more than $3,000,000! Parts of the coun ly now pro- Likewise there are years of study and experience that are Im porting Scotch is more pro ductive as any were once nearly fitable than selling good Ameri a part of every prescription dispensed. Consider this, and This extra holiday money (av useless because the wind kept the ca corn and it seems to suit the eraging over $90 per check) dirt in constant motion so no one taste of more natives who are note that the phormacitt’i fee for professional knowledge it will make Christmas more fun could raise wheat on it. The soil taking their liquor paler and but a small port of the moderate cost of your medicine. for thousands of families. You conservation methods that have more diluted than did grandpa kept some of the laud quiet re who started the day with a swig can be prepared for the season cently would have been more dif I Min the demijohn beneath the next year, too . . . by joining ficult if the wind ot abated I m *(I before pulling on his pants. First National’s 1-062 Christ fo some extent. mas Club now. Well, it isn’t surprising Amer Hack when travel out of iher- icans go for paler pursuits in gen man county was by train pas eral than in the olden days. They You save a little each week sengers arrived at Higgs just be are not like the goo I Irish lady (50c, $1.00, $2.00, etc.); then fore noon ano had time for a ' hose husband had been injured, next year at Christmas time sandwich liefore the down train whore son had left home. A you receive the full amount stopped to receive them, ('hnrles i iMghltor offered a bit of a drink saved, plus interest! Willard ran a little restaurant a io soothe her disturbed feeling., few yards south of the depot, ami inquired If she w mid like a across a narrow lx>ard walk laid fi w drops of w ater in it. “My and now you can choose on the sand Charles put out his from 2 SAVINGS PLANS! word, haven’t I had troubles sandwiches when tiie train from enough today?" retorted the lady Yoe cm m th o rirt Automatic Transfer from the Shaniko branch (Sagebrush le i haps the distillers have no roar checking account or make cash deposits Annie! arrived and before pussen thing to feat The pule stuff now each week, whichever plan suits you best. gers Ismght them they were g rit pteferred sells for almost as ty with sand Before the railroad much and is only intoxicating company found that oil sprayed lu great quantities W hereas on the sand would prevent blow • T o save on your home heating, he sure that w in some of the white mule of post Ing, teams were hired every M oi Id \\ . h | would set a man to (lows and doors are weather s trip ix s l. and tlu it your spring to keep sand off tiie tracks ne.ng at the first swallow per house is inaulated This keeps heat fnun leaking out with slip scrapers Eastern Oregon Electric Cc. W ANT ADS From where I sit... P A TTY O ’MEARA To pay fo r K n ow ledge is O fte n Real Econom y . . . . Jo e M arsh We Mailed Over *3,000,000 to Oregon People This Week! WASCO FHARMA li PHONE G 12-5262 Reddy Kilow att’s Helpful Hints HOW TO MAKE YOUR HOME COMFORT DOLLAR GO FARTHER! Join First National's Christmas Club NOW! When men stood on gang plows and directed the efforts of twelve horse teams the wind umk I m seem much stronger than it does now although the comfort of a cab may have something to «hi w ith that. W’e do not know of anv place w here record kept I mechanical device could 1» >und to prove that the wind i 1 to Mow h ard er liecau, «• human» make very poor th cnn*>inctcrs r mind gets >e opinions Hut we are sure lii» » wind us«xt to blow more than it has recent ly and we do not < ront»m plate with pleasuie its poMible le tu rn haps unintelligibly We m e in a time of 'ham »< Inch is the usual tiling for a period after such m ajor dinrup- Don as a big war. The trick is to «•merge from it with a better so- » u i> titan iieiore This means tiie elim ination of a m ajority of the ideas tiiat are proposed hut th-» •h c ‘ ptaix* • of (tie »?iIHM) one» 1 rH '«’ will1 not do viol, •n« e tia t in l a l vc rit les on winu h s*S l«»t 5 "as ÍH*e i Imsed sin«*»' I'iVilllat lor m for they are t. >un<ied or 4n 1indem landing of n unían psy i»gv Jden being a-’ the\ an dori of th»« house, • K«s p your refrigerator and your freezer d« froat»x1 Bv ke«*ping th«' frost thicknt'as It-tw tlutn an eighth of an iin h . you can reduce tlx* running tim e of the«' two im portant ehxdric appliances • I Ian int-als to u tiliz e y o u r electric oven for nx»re Hum one item at a tim e, thus m aking it do double or trip le duty. • You w ill save on hot water if you do your washing only when you have at least one fu ll l«u»d of clothes I hiwe are just a few of tlx» ways you get your bigg»-st value fro m dejs udahle I ’l ’i l , eh'ctric lervice Use it often, u»e it eOciently. 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