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PAGE 2 KIILUMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MOHO, DRAGON Sbrrinan (ftnuttn .journal Uve attitude It : Giles L. F reuth Editor Pobliahrd Every Friday at .. ... M oro, Oiegou R n U r «4 m , avriMid rla aa m a tte r a t the l*os lo f f i e * a t M ò ro . O re g e a , under A c t u t ('ongreaa o f M arch 3, l»7S. N A TIO N Al E D I T O R I A L | as ® x 0 ti S> n A F F ID A T I M [ M B U N E W S P A P IR ASSOCIATION A D E E D IA L ( i»| NTY P A P E R MUIISÍ H IP T 1O N H A T E S ONE H A H 33.00 JA N U A R Y 1!», 1IMI2 THE STATE OF THE NATION Not many A ms had a chance to read the p resid en t’s stale of the natl on tm »sage to the new congress i md ] •ohably not many would have reat it if they had. 1’resident Kenned does not have v< ■ry ieeh writers a n d it i emei ary that he c o v e r s mat IU l cts that he did jum p round t< (>se the con- tlnuity. T h e p re s ld e n n u s a p p a r e n tly le a r n e d w ell tfi e p o litic a l p rin c i p ie s of k e e p in g a p a r t y in jx?w er If y o u w a n t ’¡»arrow s a ro u n d \Hit * crumbs, white bread crumbs, dark bread crumbs, cracked wheat and brok en peanuts. We predict no scar city of sparrows. In fi rn ah K e n n e d y pro- p o sed a d d ilio n a I a p p ro p r ia tio n s . N ow w o a r e cu nvinee-I th a t th e ric h e s t n a tiu o <>i i e a r th c a n n o t s it on its d o lla rs a n a 1 e fu s e to s h a r e its w e a lth w ith tiie p o o rest na- lio n s, But. w e dt ) w ish th is coun- tr y c o u ld fin d so m e b e tte r w a y to d is tr i b u te tin, w e a lth . I t g o es to th e jx d ltc a l lx jsses o r is d ls tr i h l.te d in th e fo r m o f a lm s. Any- w ay , In 20 y e a r i o f g iv in g a w a y m o n e y unde fo re aid w e h a v e a c c u m u la te d Iitti 'm t In te rn a - tio n a l h a te . U n le ss w< can i in aid an d en i t i r a g e ab le citi- zeti.s o f fo re ig n lath »’(I I» • tte r keep our m o n ey at The s a m e ru le m ig h t p ly to th e giv- Ing o f ah i o r all at h o m e vv e c o n tr ib u te to th e lelinquency of th o s e w h o do no I r.v M r. K en n e d y a \ fo r e x e c u tiv e p o w e r to re d u c e • in co m e ta x e s in case of »lepri >n w h ic h so m eo n e is g o in g to e x p re s s e d little c o n fid e n c e h is boa is o f p ro g p e rlty . B ut ress w ill not give a w a y its ri| t to I ind th e na- tio n can be th e ra te of ta x a tio n is not • h a n d s of o n e m an . It se e m s p re s id e n t w about : in ta r k e t th r e a t fi »pe F ran ce a n d < settled th e ir »ve Ui rlcultural ta, h a v e to le a rn to to m it op ean s hut any agi th th e m sh o u ld I m ? tht ong con- v e rn a tio n s ai • under s ta n d in g , not itlve di re c tiv e of a a n d In ex p er- Ieneed m a n w eX|M* • lie n e e in economies. A ny n atio n of th e Incorrn lie an d p o liti on a Hint? ai w av s of tu m » O l i li n u u g h abO positive pro- t will appeal and as a ember may we suggest •untain planks on real get government out of less government ero sion on American individuality, freer foi i‘igr trade and fewer handicaps on domestic trade smaller bureaucracies and in in- ternational affairs that we quit kowtowing to the rest of the world and stand as the beacon of lilierty we really should be. e m u l a te a P U B L IS H E R S V .ig n i ad heut ill pr I: I P E H M E Ä N ing of manv feat of much tion and enou Americans of considered. The party I s \ I» \ I p u b lic a n p a r ty We know that citizens are keep ing pictures and mementos of the old town and will establish a mu seum to tell of the days when the wheat and wool teams of a pio neer county came down Alkali canyon, hame bells jingling, stret chers dragging in the deep dust of the dirt road to end a twice a week trip at the long warehouses along the railroad tracks and the drivers spent their pay in the hilarity of a western town. No such history is in prospect for the new Arlington which will be a residential town. H O I •R IM E N old barn owned by Trace Fields the husbands for a special nigh* will also be sold at this time. Jan. 11. The losers had all the There was quite a bit of equip work to do while the rest were ment moved into the John Day honored guests. The losers vowed River location a week ago. so the to work harder this next year, work could be started there This and get In on this guest business last Monday more men showed Mrs. Otto Petersen, chairman, up to begin the work of fixing called a Home Ec meeting to or the road approaches to the John der. Mrs. Bert Swigart said the Day River bridge which will lx» Grange had six place settings of a high one. stainless steel w-hich the group goT TVirh coupons. The new Rufus school building is shaping up now and is a nice The Rufus Grange plans on put looking addition. The workers ting on a dinner for the OEA of hope to have it done the last of teachers Feb. 22 and it will be a this month. The play ground back turkey dinner. The members arc of Rufus school has been leveled free to bring anyone in their making it a nice place for the family to this dinner. Mrs. Peter children to play as soon as lawn sen appointed the following com can lie started there. At presen* mittees: Dinner planning; Mrs. it is being seeded to wheat to Holland Johnson, Mrs. Harland keep the land from blowing. McDonald and Mrs. Bert Swigart; The Rufus Grange held a card Relief: Mrs. Jerry Brackett, Mrs. party at the hall Saturday nigh*. Morris Burnett, Mrs. Clyde The high winners were Willard Thompson; Program: Mrs. George Leigh and Mrs. Art Smith. Low Fox, Mrs. Millard Leigh, Mrs prizes went to Bert Swigart and 'Bob Byrd, Mrs. Bill Huck and Mrs. George Fox. Supper was scr Mrs. Jack Beers; Hospitality: Mrs. veil after the game There w-ill I m * Art Smith, Mrs. Atlee Wilson, another Jan. 27. and Mrs. Walter Morris; Decora The losers in the sugar saving tions: Mrs. Grace Medler, Mrs. label contest put on a fried chick Trace Fields, Mrs. Jos Morris and en dinner for the winners and all Mrs. Lester Gray; Membership. Mrs. Roy Shafer, Mrs. Rolland Johnson, Mrs. Martin Zimmerman and Mrs. Otto Petersen. A columnist the other day re- IT’S NICE TO GKT I P marked on the lack of l?ourbon whiskey in Eurtqx? whose citizens UE MORNING drink scotch if they drink whis- Good old Harry Lauder is gone k e y at all. The English prefer gin these many years and no one and on the continent the drink Ls seems informed or inclined to wine although such things as sing about early rising, even as a brandy and liqueurs sometime> foil for modern sentiment. Ge: are used. ting up in the morning is strictly Civilization and weak stomachs for the birds. have changed the habits of drink some early training orought ing men and the women nave had on But by necessity taught us to get a hand in it too. In adopting the up and get going before the sun habits of men they often soften touched the rooftop. Getting old them. Drinking has become a social er has not dimmed the desire to matter. Probably not one drinker smell the expectant dawn for tha* in ten thousand keeps a jug under is the very best time of the day. If there is to be a calm part of Eastern Oregon Ills bed so he can take a slug on the day it comes in the morning awakening just to start the day with an active and prewarned before the wind has awakened, Electric C c.1 stomach. Such drinking gets no unless it be one of our big Chin ooks that go rampaging around all passing grade from the doctors PATTY O’MEARA or the social arbiters, the one ad night. The air is as fresh as if vocating dilution and the other just laundered and the lungs wel come it, sucking it jn a volume to holding out for no drinking before Electric Contractors f,ve ,, w ha, we are sa).ln(! ,8 swell the chest which ls a health,- gesture anytime. commericial — residential that there are rules alxiut it, so- We have no sympathy for the cial a n d m e d ic a l ru le s a b o u t it, industrial slug-abeds who miss the best n e ith e r o f w h ic h w o u ld h a v e b een part of the day by trying to pam ESTIMATES and BID to le ra te d by g ra n d p a w h o to o k a per their lazy bodies. That’s no d r in k w h en h e w a n te d o r w h e n way to treat n body; it needs dis REQUESTS It w a s o ffe re d . cipline, a strong mind to put it W e a ss t m e t h a t all th i s Is p ro with no obligation in gear. Neither do we think that g re s s o f a s o r t a n d to so m e en d a society or civilization that per E L E C T R IC HEAT o r a n o th e r. B u t th e s ta tis tic s mits too much laying around is sh o w th a t th e r e a r e m o re d r u n k s O’MEARA SUPPLY CO. going to continue indefinitely. on w h isk e y d ilu te d th a n th en * And also we know- that he who e v e r w as o n w h is k e y s tr a ig h t. Phone GI 2 5402 brags about early rising becomes Wasco G ra n d p a d id n ’t n eed A lco h o lics a social outcast. The Dalles Pb. CY6-4184 A n o n y m o u s; w h e n h e w as d r u n k lie c e rta in ly w a s n ’t a n o n y m o u s . N e ith e r d id h e feel th a t he o u g h t to ta k e a d r in k l?eeause it w a.’ fiv e o ’clock. H is d r in k in g w a s by im p lu s e a n d o p p o r tu n ity n o t by th e clock. T h e re is a c h a n g e g o in g o n a n d w e th in k it is to w a rd g r e a t e r so- Rufus News Taylor People IXIDGI & Corporate BONDS Preferred A Common STtK'KS Listed A U nlisted MUTUAL FUNDS ESTATE PLANNING Mid-Columbia Manager for W. J. Collins A Co. Tygh Valley, Oregon Phone collect 611 Tygh Valley W. R. Reid & Son Wasco, Oregon GALV. PIPE & FITTINGS PLASTIC PIPE & FITTINGS SOIL PIPE & FITTINGS ORANGEBURG PIPE & FITTINGS Above items will lie discounted 50% For this sale. SAVE MONEY and EFFORT .. .with a low-cost bill-paying loan from First N ational K ^ n e S «LLL i 2 J D -J Total your Outstanding bills, so you’ll know how large a loan you’ll need to cover tnem all. ------ Go to your nearby First National Branch and ask for a Bill Paying Personal Loan for the amount of your outstanding bills It s easy, convenient, quick and you’ll get friendly, prompt attention. Take cash with you or, better yet, pay by check. (Checks provide positive proof of payment and a permanent record of expenses ) Make loan payments arranged to suit your budget And .. you make payments to one place, rather than many places each month. (You save money because First National Loans ai e low m c o st.., lower than other types of monthly payment plans) A. F. A A. M. Wasco, Meets the first Tuesday of each month. Visiting hrethern welcome. Harland McDonald, W M. Vernon Root, Secretary W BANK! Eureka Ixwlge No. 121 A.F.A .. .A I. ’ Meets on the lit and 3ru 3ro A I hursday evenings eacr»' acn r a » nonth. Visiting member e» s ' cordially Invited to mn>t w u» Max Belshe, W. M. Irving Hart, Secretary Mom pn JOSEPH W. DODD Government : ; to th a t. It was brought out that the A rlin g to n w a s o fficia lly lx»rn NovemlMM* 7, 1SK1 w h en a p o sto f stainless steel coffee maker which gave to the parish l i c e w as e s ta b lis h e d th e r e . It w as Mrs. Reid called A lk ali lie cau se it w as at house is missing since last sum th e m o u th o f A lk ali c a n y o n , h u t mer. Anyone knowing were it is, b y Iss.’i r e s id e n ts decided on a please bring it Ixick to the rec n a m e p r e tty in s te a d of o n e d e s tory. c rip tiv e a n d n a m e d it A rlin g to n . Mrs. Stuart Macnab, secretary |M*rhaps b e c a u se s o u th e r n e r s liv gave a year's summary of what in g th e r e w a n te d to re m e n itte r th e the group had done during that h o m e to w n o f G e n e ra l Rolx»rt E. time. The big thing all the parish < . third I-ee. ioners did was to purchase a nice for pub- In e a rly d a y s it w as th e s h ip ■s is o u t p in g ]x?lnt fo r a v ast a re a by r iv e r Zenith television for use of Fath c o n sid e r boat u n til 1KK3 w h en th e ra ilro a d er Condon and the rectory. This t on tin? c a m e d o w n th e riv e r. T h e Ir is h was put in just before Christmas f ta lk in g a n d S cotch w h o s e ttle d m u c h o f Mrs. Maynard a new member was i in to so G illiam c o u n ty p ro d u c e d a lot of welcomed. Mr. Maynard Is work ing on construction work in con w ool w h ich w as h a u le d d o w n th e th e non long can y o n to th e w a re h o u s e s nection with the John Day dain. There are notices posted on the alo n g th e r i v e r a n d s h e e p w e re building of the Curt Tom house s h ip p e d fro m its s to c k v a rd s fo r and Carl Thompson house that the h tr i i to e a s te rn m a r k e ts they will be sold at auction Wed o fte n a fte in n e r p a s tu ra g e in nesday, Jan. 21 at 11 p. m. The the R Mountai, Dm o f th e la tie p le d es w e k n o w long m u le earn hauling It«*lliI«-lie in ( h.iptrr No. 7M O.FL’i / Meets every second Thurs om th e W e a B ie rfo r I a^sday each month. Vlsitln> \ rlln g to n . 7 members invited Moro, Ore ? tr g e n e ra tio n A ilin g to n Edna Paulson, W. M. ance kin i as a h ig h w a y to w n Dorothy Heater, Secretary 1 9 6 I w Ith ed s tre e ts , so m e good H A R L A N DI IEW GRANGE «-.* t i11, c - a n d som e m a c h in e ry Meets first and *hlrd Mondays e c a te r in g to tr a v e le r s at 7 p. in. e p a rty h e r to th e b ig r a n c h e r s lit lie a who lived on th e h ills h a c k >f Max Belshe, Master hie poi- But th .it is fa irly m o d e rn , A g n es B en so n , S e c r e ta r y a n t. In It u ntied (hipping point for lupin«' Hi-lx-k.ili 1 o.lg«' No. ti4 .feets 2nd and 4th Tues wh and k a Its primary days of each month. Visit ¡e h life Ing m em b ers w e k o n v le v io len t protest Mary Brackett, N. G. ;*d flo o d in g but Helen Martin, Secretary s itin g the U. S must hullo dams Lea|M‘ so \rling wall I m * covered vv ater nd It te w ill l?e to fis Krim» n is on tire h of I Arlin igton it vvl 5e new , new m any ne w church that other iwns »nev treat that \uted to have a bazaar this fall. anteed top prices Frank Wink Mrs. George Benson is the new 33c -tin Pomona Home Ec chairman for Sherman county The men played CUSTOM SL A U G H T E R IN G by cards while the women had their appointment only. Custom cur meeting, and the women joined ing. Meat cutting, wrapping, the men after the meeting. sharp freeze. Kenny’s Market, It is colder here as of this Grass Valley Call ED 3-2345 writing and it looks like rain may- for appointment. 23-tfn lie falling soon. 'TATE WIDE PAINT CO. com plete painting and decorating servke, spray or brush. Phone W ANT ADS CY 6-3977 or CY 6-5293, 1205 E. 12th St. Vern Campbell and Jack Null, The Dalles, Or. 38tfr HELP WANTED: $2.50 per hour or more for part or full time WANTED: Livestock for Con route work. Large rei»eat or signment, The Dalles Livestock Commission, Inc. Sale every ders. Man or woman. Write Me- Saturday, 12:00 Noon. For Ifl NESS CO., Box 4014, Oakland 23, Calif. io-lp formation. Ed Coles CY 6-4672, or CY 6-4513. P. O. Box 631, The NUTRI-BIO Dalles, Oregon. 13f*n FOOD SUPPLEMENT Your distributor for Nutri-Bio LIVESTOCK Men • Do it your self - “Ai.LOor Brand” ALima, Products, Alice McIntyre, JO 5- Health Products, penicillin, and 3245. 6ctfn instruments are available at FOR FROZEN PIPES call Kirk’s your Co-op Oil and Supply at Plumbing and Heating. Have The Dalles. 20c tfn electric pipe thrawc?. Phone JO 5-3220 4c-tfn L & E Paint Shop: Interior and exterior Decorating — Spray BACKHOE WORK — Dump Painting. ED 3-2273 Grass Val truck to haul anything. Rufus ley. 42-tfn. Lumber & Plumbing. Phone 911. 52c-tfn 80 BED OREGON state approved nursing home located in beau «V.’NK • GOLDENDALE SALES tiful Hood River Valley, witt Yard, Goldendale, Wash., has ar. auction every Friday at one lovely fenced grounds. We ac Then the group was told what o clock We have the market »f cept all types of elderly casei the roll call would be for the year you have the livestock. Guar as well as room and board care. and who would be hostesses. The February meeting will be “Favor ite male TV star, and the hostess es will be Mrs. Walter Morris and January Clearance Sale Mrs. Robert Byrd. The members By Mrs. George Fox Mrs. George Fox attended St Mary’s Altar Society meeting in brlety and that will he in keeping Wasco parish house Jan. 15 w ith th e d e c lin e o f th e lu s ty There were 14 present counting c u s to m s o f p io n e e r d ay s. A p eo p le Father Condon. Hostesses were th a t g iv e s u p its in d e p e n d e n c e Mrs. Morris Burnett and Mrs. c a n do w ith o u t its liq u o r. Don Macnab who served a whip ped cream cake with coffee. Mrs. Burnett, president of the group, had charge of the meeting. A R L IN G T O N Each member donated a half book of green stamps so that the group T h e re vven* so m e p ic tu re s a b o u t could buy a large coffee maker th e old an d th e n ew A rlin g to n in for the clubs use. The group is th e p a p e r re c e n tly to g e th e r w ith saving old postage stamps, and i story alxiut what is going on also coffee hands. They are also in th a t <»ld to w n . It se e m s tim e fo r using old Christmas cards to so m eo n e to w r ite a n o b itu a ry of make favors for the use of the it am i w e d o n 't m in d c o n tr ib u tin g catechism teachers. fu l o f th e w h Mr, Kennedy It will lie a Irk m o st extravai ever T h e r e Is FRIDAY, JANUARY 1», 1962 Tx>h£fl N o. U S l.ft.O.F, an'J 3rd Tues in I O O F hall Tran -lent anil vlaitlr.j’ brothers an oiuuiiy Inv.ted Floyd Haines, N C. i>eo Watkins, Secretary MONEY FOR SALE! FOR OVER 6 0 0 . 0 0 0 OREGON REORLEI
