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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1962)
PACK Z SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, ORBGON ,^ H e r m a n C o u n ty jo u r n a l should be students. We have had too much of that and the result has been that graduation from some schools means very little. FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, HM>2 are as nearly correct as possible of the return filed. W hat type of record books should when we receive them. No business man, w hether ?e be used1 My Mrs. George Fox T here are no requirem ents 1* engaged in farm ing or a n / The 4 H knitting club called w hatsoever as to w hat type of K ntsvsS m le ro n d c l a n m a tte r at tha l * ( h l l * I l l i n U t V L 'i» i v / ’ “The Knit W its” new s is report other type of business, can file a record )xx»ks should be used or ir. l ’ o a t « i i , c a t M o ra. O r a m , under A r t ' B<H > K K K E P I N C correct re tu rn unless adequate re ed by Sandra Dowell. The unit «< ( « n r r e a a of M a ir h J, 1»7>. what m anner or form the records A legislative com m ittee has dis met Jan. 10 in the Rufus scnool cords of business income and e<- should lx? maintained. The records covered that the state of Oregon Hhrary w ith its leaders Mrs. Ray penses are m aintained througn- need only meet the requirem ents N A TIO N A L EDITORIAL does not know how much land it Brow n and Mrs. Rill Baum in out the tax year. I strongly urge I stated in reply to the previous ■ « n h # owns. That is certainly irue but charge. A visitor was Lee Gay each of you not only to m aintain question. However, they should we thought it was general know- hian. The unit discussed maxing adequate records but as good re lx? system atic and show the tost A fF ItlA T f M f M B H co rd s-as possible, -f tun ’ Mt* v w ledge. an afghan. will find lh at auch action will nol " perrfläncBTT&iets än 1 Not only doesn’t it know hut B r r Rufus has been having auditions o r im provem ents t j only benefit your government b it the agencies, federal, state and •s ome of th e cold w eather too. local that deal witn such things One night it got down to 7 degrees busl1*®8 people, as well, I>ermanent assets. These are as- sets and im provem ents having a P U B L IS H ÏR S do not agree. The county asses- a,x»ve zero and since th at tim e I: u , ere 001,1,1 a fan n er secure sor has a different figure for hasn't been too far above that 6 P ,levl8lnY a system for useful life extending substantial ASSOCIATION ly lieyond the taxable yea? i.i m aintaining his records? BLM land than does the BLM m ark. Some of the work has shut which purchased. This is ne es- There are m any sources of in and the same goes for the other <J°wn and the men are seen mill- sa ry because the cost of these a s OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER form ation for this. We puolish a agencies. ing around not knowing what to sets may not be deducted In the SUBSCRIPTION RATEN A part of this comes from a pe w lth th eir time. The usual booklet, the F arm e r’s Tax Guide, year they arc purchaser!, but 1 which gives a brief illustration ONE YEAR $3.00 culiar practice long, long ago. trouble w ith frozen pipes and of a form th e records might take substantial portion of their cost When Oregon became a state it 03 r 8 are taking their toll here, m ay lx? deducted as depreciation was granted certain land from the The John Day riv er is frozen I understand th a t many farm over the i>eriod of th eir useful JANUARY 2«, 1962 m achinery m anufacturers have federal governm ent because that over antl that takes a lot of f~eez- ness in the farm business. was the practice. It was a soit in& T here is but a skiff of snow devised farm account books whi h Any other advice on records? of dow er to new states to give on the ground, and the seeded they will provide to farmers, and AMBULANCE LAW Be sure to keep all documents also th a t some banks in agricul land for capital, for school, for wheat crop may be injured if this which can lx? used as evidence of university, etc. Oregon didn’t spe 001,1 Koee any deeper into mo- tural areas have record hooks cf a transaction such as cancelled There is nothing in the new clfy such land, nor lay definite th e r earth. this tpye. The local departm en: checks, sales slips, invoices, and ambulance won » Jaw th at cannot Just claim to it. W hen a citizen want- Mr. and Mrs. H arland McIKn- of agriculture offices will supply receipts. On an audit of a return, fh u i t **' ovei looked. We Judge ed to buy some land he made ap- ald braved the cold to go to Har- account books, and are an excel those item s would be needed. Be lent source of information. Of . 1 " ' ' ’ I1' <' at the behest plication and the state then, and landview Grange for practice of fore we leave the subject of re ° H‘ L’H'111’ 1,1 am bulance own- not until then, asked the federal the fifth degree last Saturday. Mr. course, our local Internal Reven cords, I would again like .0 point ue offices will be more than hap i i i l i 'f '. , n ' ls wh? want0(l t‘> governm ent to Include It In the and Mrs. At lee Wilson accompan- py to answ er any questions aim •» out that it is certainly to the t i , ‘ " ,',' llll’‘‘iiiion from an- grant for some classification or lne<1 the McDonalds. m e r s o r any other businessm an's line. '' h , ' " ’'a n d legislators other. We doubt if Oregon knows Home Extension m eets at the this , k. von ^,«1 « t . advantage to keep as good an 1 , ' V‘‘s 1,1,0 things w hether it has received all its tra d e r home of Mrs. John Jensen J r a:,?: '-«'«'«Is as possible. 1 . U’ ’ " 100 oflon university land, for Instance, o r this Thursday at 10:30 a. m. All , m aintain geo I Good records nol only enable ,1» ,... d?v J '1’ oertaln regu- even its capital g rant lands. aro to bring sack lunches. The . . , , a preparation of an accurate tax re- imi ’n t 3 'i " " ll‘" ,ces and a,n' it usually comes as a surprise lesson is on "M anaging Money” I certainly do not. Good records turn, but are an invaluable bus.- lii i r i ' f / ’ ‘i n “! ?nd give‘} lhe t0 oltizens to find th at there Is r.o it was brought out that the o t . , ^ . V,7 2 i!!?.P-le.,an<1 inforra.;d' _________ . ness asset. They are useful in cre un ' sonu^ U hS? UCt ? ,<t;t over>11 and accepted inventory o i am ount of money isn’t as im por and ^ t d r e little time to main- dit dit applications, applications, for for measurir. m easuring , .' further icgulations, public land. We made a chart of ta n t as w hat use is made of it tain- 1 do hoHeve, though, th at the ‘ efficiency of the farm ing o p e 1 < 1 n as been done. There leg it once, some ten years ago, and when we do get R. the secret of keeping accurate re- ui.a loms are not im portant to this trier! to find out how m uch’ land M r. and Mrs. Otto Petersen and cords ls to roo°rd the various JO S E P H W. DODD ’ 11 10,1 as they were made In there was In each ‘astern Oregon Mr. and Mrs| Bill Baum were transactions w hen they occur, and co n p iia n c e w ith the law. But th e county. The figures arc all dif- hosts for the Rufus Grange pot not to depend on memory at a <iovei nment & < oepoi ate .iu fo r g e ttin g a n d w e p ie - ferent. No county contains the luok supper served at Rufus late^ date- BONDS u " u iiv ' r 8P°nsors of it num ber of acres obtained by add- Grange last T hursday evening W hat records does the Internal I’refen v d A Common vouhi like to forget It more th in ing the acres claimed by to - The Overseer Roy Shafer was Revenuo Service require farm ers STOCKS ' t / 1/ 1 agencies plus priv ate land. in th e m aster’s chair for the t0 nialntain? Listed & Unlisted hu>,::;.P7 ,n;‘,y pu,’lf J8e of an am’ The flrst reaction is tha: some m eeting because Mrs. Holland O ur only requirem ents as to ac- o p io v « e a means of one should lx? empowered to Johnson was ill. The grange voted counting records of farm ers are MUTUAL FUNDS the records m aintained be ESTATE PLANNING sufficient to enable the farm er t > 'Mid-Columbia Manager rately prepare his tax return W. J. Collins & Co. suppose it man nas cnarge 01 the weed spray i,Ilu for the Internal Revenue S^r I > i<li \ alley. O regon about that would l>e better to let It go. Ih e lng in the county, and. he is a vice to determ ine the correctness Phone collect 611 Tygh Valley M any im .i! counties or town* land Is there and serving its pur m em ber of Rufus Grange. have provided ambulances, espe- pose whoever owns it Mrs Harland McDonald spoke d a ily those at some disian e from ---- -------- of the President’s medicare r»'m a hospital. 1 hey make a charge for the aged, and others plans b e for tiie trips which is not always TOWNSEND HERE WE COME ing considered. F ay Brackett told collected. \\ h<?ther collected or n »t We have received a bit of pub- of the danger of fire in w inter it is only for tiie purimse cf main lielty from an organization hick time and displayed lire alarm and tenance of tiw* am bulance and pe-- in Ohio that wanks to have the extinguishers. Mrs. Otto Petersen haps a meal for the drivers. P i I- * )clal security law changed to said th e next H E. club ineeUng veis in tins country have given t jx?rmlt retirem ent at 60 and txrne would be Feb. 8 at the home of great deal oi time to taking the fits of $200 jier month. If t.ie Mrs. W alter Morris III o r Injured to h.wpitaD. once fumed Dr. Townsend didn’t For the lecturer’s program Mrs ie law would put a fee of take out a patent on bis scheme Bill Baum had all sing "Home In »100 on ambulance ow ners and be should have done so. The G range” "A New Grange ooe of S.', on on drivers or atten- Well $200 sounded like a 1 ,♦ of Year" was read by Mrs Otto Pet- dants I urjx.se of the fee J< p r ,b- moola in Dr. Tow nsend’s day ersen. “ W orry W ort" was re el ably io m aintain ,i crew of in- whereas the inflation (partly by Mrs. Clyde Thompson. A game spe< i.us oi which there is always caused by security schemes) has tic tack toe was plaved bv the at. oversupply. cut it down to the price of a week group. I lie la v is a poorly w ritten end party by now. Bill Huck said he got this say- lung at liest and so far as m ay They say the average iwrson ing from his insurance papers: x. dlsn-rm sl by readnig it. a lav on social security gets less than "He looked, she didn’t, he is she selfishly engendered to aid one $1000 per year which is p r e f y isn’t.” sm all g ro u p . Inasmuch as it has small if you’re getting Ik In fact The proceeds of $3.60 from the ulready lx?en pa ed it should he we often think th at an oldsl?r penny drill was given to the forgotten. We can do that in coun- was IxMter off w ith nothing in the March of Dimes. try by m utual consent. thirties than he is in these t ’roes There will lx* another card lh e small counties of Oregon, with his social security, party at the Rufus Grange hall tin« rural counties, need someone Retirement at 60 will int-»»-e«t this Saturday Jan. 27 at 8 p. m. to look out for them. It is true some persons. We wonder when There is a fifty cent charge with that some representatives from the governm ent will get sm a-t prizt«s and lunch served after the small and rural counties did vote enough to do away w ith a defin- game, against this hill hut certainly ite «late on retirem ent and le: a were not effective In that oppose man retire w henever he gets tlo n ' tire<i of paying into his social SPECIAL TAX INFORM LTIDN * seen rtlv. Possible retire nent at FOR FARMERS 111 MORTIMER M CAPLIN, UH COMMISSION- 65 and possibility of c o n tin u e 1 ER OF IN TERN A I. REVENUE work w ith full social security at GOOD (.RADES Before we start on specific ques 72 doesn t make any sense. tions do you have any general But old folks have oeen bribed The ,h Unix advice regarding taxes you might ,, h I e n - X r „ . " 7 ™ - ................. la,e yeara h c, - I., I h ereafter (>n| N students complain Mavbe if this n-'w out- give farm ers? I would first like to expiess my appreciation for an opportunity .. ' “ “ ' I« H Kiblc to em er .h e „ ,.an ing some sense to answ er questions of interest to sacred halls of that school. That is Into th e federal program. farmers. Farm ers form the larg in keeping with the conditions at est business group filing F e d e ri' other schools, some public and income tax returns; they file neai- »»me private No longer ta n our ly one-thinl of the total business m titutlons of learning give ii- SPELLING (O P S s ttu c tio n to all who come. They Newspapers, we think, have returns filed. We at Internal prefer to make their selections treated the Multnomah sh e riffs Revenue Service are vitally inlet- from tiio e who are brightc or spelling lesson w ith tnsnfficl-nt ested in seeing that the ’.e tu rn s who work hard enough to m.d. thought. You rem em ber the case acceptable grades. Francis Lam bert, the sheriff, re- llethlrhrni (iia p tr r No. 78 O.KJ» The first result wlll probably prim anded the deputies for «’»me Meets every second Thurs lx day each month. Visiting sx l, H U n,o . 11 «'» Vp’-V PC°r and the news- m em bers invited. Moro, Ore s ‘ / a” ‘‘n ' lon ,o 1, 4 defended the cops bv s ,y- Edna Paulson, W. M. i«ss .n b a n d if they a s p ic ing that a man could be a good Dorothy H eater, Secretary . ................ ‘ It .iiion they will cop w ith o u t ab ility to spell and - n’ B (ba, , h . b « , cops 1 never “ A » '- * « " ' « ™ < - ^ 0 « ) There can Is* n > ninirrcl aU>t,t could s | h -1I and shouldn't lx- ask. M**’" ' r , t an‘l ' hlri1 Mondays - ” W1U — • ,M al,1° ’> 01 h» excel In so sissy a p u n u lt. at fu 't of 1 i?" ,>u,,lls ?! 7 p. 1 tn. Belshe, M aster We .Io, however, think it will he d .H lc u u 'fo«'"anymu'“10"’^ on a Agnes Benson, Secretary !•««' ary to establish schools at police force w ithout hav ng Dn- i upl1 ue Rrbckah ixxlgc N « X li4 . . . . . ______ lvu.„ that UI<ll fflLgS deeta 2nd and 4th Tuee <» «!<» not or c u t ished - . high school „. or at least ® Giles L. F r e n c h ..................Editor Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon Rufus News ation. and for innum berable other CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING by business purposes. . appointm ent only. Custom cu r ing. Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp freeze. K enny’s Market. W ANT ADS Grass Valley Call ED 3-2345 for appointm ent. 23-tfn T OR SALE: Two tx?droom house, ten acres of land, barn and gar TATE W IDE PA IN T CO. com age in Moro. Call JO 5-35$ I plete painting and decorating 12-U p service, spray or brush. Phone CY 6-3977 or CY 6-5293, 1205 E. H ELP WANTED: $2.50 per hour _ 12th St. Verr. Campbell and or more for *part or full tim e Jack Null, The Dalles. Or. 38tfr loute work. Large repeat or- WANTED' Livestock for Con ders. Man or woman. W rite Me signm ent, The Dalles Livestock NESS CO., Box 4014, Oakland Commission, Inc. Sale every 23, Calif. 10-lp Saturday, 12:00 Noon. F o r la NUTRI-BIO formation. Ed Coles CY 6-4672, FOOD SUPPLEM ENT or CY 6-4513. P. O. Bey 631, The Your distributor for Nutri-Bio Dalles, Oregon. 13f*n Products, Alice M cIntyre, JO 5- 3245. Gctfn LIVESTOCK • Do it your self • “A h tn o r Brand” Anlma. FOR FROZEN PIP E S call K irk ’s Health Products, penicillin, and Plum bing and Heating. Have instrum ents are available at electric pipe thrawe?. Phone JO your Co-op Oil and Supply at 5-3220. 4c-tfn The Dalles 20c tfn BACKHOE WORK — Dump truck to haul anything Rufus L & E Paint Shop: In te rio r and Lum ber & Plumbing. Phone exterior D ecorating — Spray 911. Painting. ED 3-2273 Grass Val- 52c-tfn leY- 42-tfn. W’ N K • GOLDENDALE V ard, Gokiendale, Wash., has ^0 BED OREGON state approved nursing home located in beau nr. auction every Friday at one tiful Hood River Valley, w itl o'clock We have the m arket if lovely fenced grounds. We ac you have the livestock. Guar cept all types of elderly casei anteed top prices. Frank Wink as well as room and board care. 33c-tfn I January Clearance Sale W. R. Reid & Son Wasco, Oregon GALV. P IP E & FITTINGS PLASTIC P IP E & FITTINGS SOIL P IP E & FITTIN GS ORANGEBURG P IP E & FITTIN GS A bove ¡tetti.- wil F o r th is be discounted 5(1^ sale. Ibank at U.S.-doesnt everybody!" P«rt chool in which iDeUne <1*361 of «wh nonth VI ing m em bers welcotr.i *k,> T ’U,T SUi“ >'1 tO ,he!r 18 tau*h l- ’’’urther, fam lliarltv Mary Brackett, N. G. h / .h ” l' l!r,h ? rn,o,'e’ tfo rk with reatling English words Helen Martin, Secretary '•* thoM- who do well enough g» should teach (he average person se M bools should be perm itted what a word looks like when cor- Taylor U ttH IK A. F. A A. M. > go to the university. In other rectly spelled. We think the best Wasco, Meets the first '■’ d-'. laziness in hign school cops would be th.kx* who ha I Tuesday of each month. nee I not lx’ a lifetime I mu again.-»« Ixxm attentive to their spelling Visiting brethern welcome, d , f '' ' ' H .uion lessons and who w ere observant H arland McDonald, W M. it a tM.y likes imx-hanieal things enough to know how word« « e re Vernon Root. Secretary o r prefers to deal with m aterial spell«! in th e ir reading Eureka lodg* No. 121 A.F.AA. » <»i physical things there is a place And did you ever consider what Ira A rot him in society and R can l»e a serious Indictment of o u r school Meets on the l i t and 3ra Thursday evenings each' æh as_ Im js.rtaht as any other place system the controversy was? nonth. Visiting membei U niversity education will deal We spend from $5000 to $10.0 >0 cordtally invited to meet With iu w ith more abstract m atters, ba to educate (let’s say school) a man Max Belshe. W M Ric science, literature, history, b w and he can’t spell dam without Irving H art, Secretary and m edicine Not everyone g »es m aking it profane Mon» L o L I;E N o iia rtTiY P ; for that stuff. _____ ____ _ z O , Meets 1st and 3rd Tuea We th in k it much t>et!er to tc We guess the theory is that by ^ - g ^ d a y s in I 0 .0 F. hall Tr «r> q u irt the s»udents to conform t > increasing taxes at every oppor- rlent and vlalErg’ brother« the dem ands of the university tunlty It will eventually" he po* a n . otuiuiiy Invited. Floyd Haines. N. C. than to have a university eon- sible to get all the money people Leo W atkins, Secretary form to the dernairds of those who earn. M ho ' If you have the notion that hanks are all pretty much alike, here’s a fellow who'll disagree with you! And he’s typical of many folks throughout Oregon who’ve learned that serv- ice at U. S. National is more than just friendly. In buying a home, for example, they can always count on our low-cost, fast-action financing. And our easy bank terms bring such things as home improvements, or a new car, within the me«ns of most everyone. hatexer your hanking needs, we’re anxious to serve you. A n d when we do, we think you’ll agree with our crane op erator friend that U. S. National is “your kind of bank.” T H I U N I T E D S T A T E S N A T IO N A L B A N K O F P O R T L A N D . Dtfiot/t /m u r r e t C o rp c ^ a fi
