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KIILUMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MOHO, DRAGON
Sbrrinan (ftnuttn .journal
Uve attitude It
: Giles L. F reuth
Editor
Pobliahrd Every Friday at
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N A TIO N Al E D I T O R I A L
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A F F ID A T I M [ M B U
N E W S P A P IR
ASSOCIATION
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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
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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