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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1963)
T PACK 2 M tfc ftM A N G D Ü N f V J O U R N A L , M O R O . O R E G O N F ftro tr, anta by 4. ih s W ANT chance w ant seafood or. C h e e se food instead of beef dtew .“Span ish. A nd he dovaiit cA-n i ave OM m - 03R m ui go w alking arourtJ tAwr.. to find a saloon. I t ’s all rig h t.th e re PubRahetl E v e ry F rid a y at Weil, n used to cost four oUs Moro, O legiin 01 a dollar aiul now th a t's barel> .(’ m ""«.1 n^.v"" «’»4.7 Act a tip »/id It mav all 1* vorth it ♦-I*ckdly lot those to whom phy sical comfort Is of greatest im portance—and that seems *.o be N IW IP A P IK a majority. rU B L H H IIS We often when watching tlie patron» of hotels strutting around A IIO C IA T IO N the plush lobbies, wonder iust w hat sort of places they live in at home. If they rewide in such lux ury there th e re are more fine national L°, t 5 ä ,4 l hemes in merica than you’d tiel- — -------- - 1 » c /T h f ieve from driving down a mod ern residence street. ¿Serratati (Taunt y .journal L French — -- IATI ÄN O F F IC IA L C O U N T ! P A P E R SL B.M R IP T 1 O N RA TEN O X I YEAR JANUARY 4, 1963 FERMA NEXT INHANITV We notice th a t sem e agency of ordained th gevernm ent has — ------------ — at iha? land along Highway 97 /rom cX ek preUy sp o t/L m decorated by any s.gns but the gaudy ones of the highway <lep- artm ent. That the agency is com- posed of members appointed by some official makes their opin- ion final and entitled to the res- i>ect of the believers In hi ther authority The news t>tory refers to tlie strip as O rd e rin g Highway 97 and Highway 197 and it is o u r opinion that Highway 197 ends ut Criterion Junction. Certainly then* is no need to continue It fu rth e r Rut to the main point. We hav* lived near the strip in question for a long, long lim e have traveled over th e road i«e- fore it was anything but a d irt road and when it is almost a tree way and so help us, we n?ver noted that it was beautiful nor e \e n sterile. If there are colored rocks in Cow canyon they are the usual and ordinary colors of our native volcanic rock, not of the fossil type colors so frequent a few miles <to the southeast Mention is made of th e many m ountains to be seen and th at Is tru e We do not thin k tliat any advertiser is going to put up signlxiards of sufficient size in thus almost deserted strip if load to keep the traveler from seeing the"*mounl'ahw Except for « few im*U ■•rvice stations and nam burger stands there are no busi- nessc along that slrlp to adver- j 1;je We adm it th a t pernons su b je ct to the reiM'tltions and overdraw n advertising forced upon televis- Ion viewers might reasonably re- act against all advertising But this move is silly. No one adver- tlses there anyway except a few to attract rock hound» and the signs directing travelers to the Coluinbin can rem event, nailed t< rem ain < I1 A N G F IN HOTELS HOW TO T A X In these chill and forbid ling v/inter days both the state and federal governm ents are lool.lng for additional or new taxes to bol ste r th eir excess spending. We suspect th at if G overnor H atlield and President Kennedy were to get together for a conference on tn e lr problems they would i*1 in ent ¿.bout a 1. new 1 - general agreem - . tax bill. Poth would like to broad I he M k U. ii ( I n k Schultz post In d ivid u al obligation to the com- I be iU lx e’f gum. , aild B atkm .„ chore« ex^npti^n.«— not the ones built a home, with Its own munlty, state and nation; w ell th at m any gave hours am i connected w ith their political money, literally w ith its own hours of Libor and use of mach- future— and, of ooume, get 1 lit- bamLs, am i to prove th a t mem- Inery to the project U »»ay take tie more money. hers bad Inculcated a sens- ot Taxation, until it lx*caine in volved In politics, which was ear- ly. was a fairly simple thing. Even now, anyone could make a workable tax law for state o r na- tlon if it wasn t for politics. All he'd have to do is to tax every dollar a taxpayer earned or re ceived aa profit or interest 01 div- blend. Every one, including the dollar the school girl got for baby sitting, the pittance of the pen- sioner, the Income from oil ami gas. Every dollar, with no cx- empttons. Three or four pet ren t of the total income from all inc dollars would be enough, But the populists in w h a te v c i nam e disguised— would not per- m it the governm ent to tax the rich at the same rate as the poor, nor would the sobsister let .t tux th e old, t or the aalemen let t ie governm ent collect taxes on the money they »pend g e ttin g new business. It makes no sense to tax cor- potations or business of any Lin« . Money and income are personal, Corporation taxes are passed on; have to be. And a go<xl share ot o u r high prices is due to cor- <-b»* <>r |»2« «<•"> H * h ............. H i' 1' ü ‘' , u ' * |x»ration taxes. The people have « "« « ■•' - ■ - - ------ _ a i . _ ----- - 40 pay Own. In «he end. „ ..u .u ilu .h lj .~ l I w . k U m I « 1 I <ame Ir..« ' Ever» one ol oar examptlona (.IasSi d e ride<i to have a reunion i> eng.ig«d m n.an>__ a c t u a n * can be jutlfied -by tthose .'ho - - ho statew hle sales tax Sentim ent get them. P erhaps as Kennedy n„r painlessly, not and Dillon and Hatfield art* say- elr^matlca'/y-^-but certainly as still seems to follow this p a t’ern and most observer» preduet th at mg th e re an* t<w» m any of t ictn t ffectiveLv. We w ' veiv sure th a t It this mloptlon o t a sales tax Is unltk- But taxpayers have friends mong our most flagrant ex *mp- U .untry c 4lons Is the 2.4 jm * t o m t g a s b and emptl« petise re- cig arette tax. u t tn e ;»t) siates, of the foie some cougtes and ev ert on«* sources which It is wasting at a 47 now impose a tobacco tax. The in n w tr r y uvu«» w..».. m atter w ru tin y of the costs, no corixna- __ (k m |a x (|t j nh ib |ts business', no “Sulem Si-ene" will <*e •• from One may well wonder wha. »<» surtax on the ih i 'it il<x.su i get tin* capit d city during the tegis- many hotels do for a living o r much money «n.vwayh tax nu ney at tlie num ber of persons who that is given away, tax all m jjg y . Tra<litionaH.v, D iegon voters Ol« liv in g Iiw av fro m home Ix x ik It l«n ’t going to happen Th»ie w here m anv new are too many special interests and ‘‘»»'i leg islato rs h a \ e opjtose l a a’ 1‘ortland and reportedly grand hotels are «here will lx* no adequate tax 1« I I t K I , \ \ l > \ IE N G R A N G E opening with more rooms and form as long as thc\ v\i - , »> - Meets first and tiurd Mon«' iv? more advertised luxury Maybe e rn day tax reform F inereiy an at 6:00 p.m the taxation of expense accounts effort in publu o ttiiia s o , m . Max Belshe, Mas’er will put a halt to it, mavlx* not more money anti »y legn ito is |.;[b.n F riedline, Secretary For one who rememix-rs when to -thlft the burden to o ther p e o - ------------------- layhu- LODGE A. F. A I. M staying at a hotel was an exper- pi«’» / r *en,ls' . , „ 4<5nA Waaco, Meets the firs'. A lence in discomfort, the pleasures A lull to knotrk out . e » poadble in a nuxlern hotel seem exem ption would lie laughed at. Tuesday of each month. fantastic. Once an overnight *‘ h *H ,o li,x t*x'ial **011111.' » < Visiting brethern welcome Frank I). Reid, W. M. wrote bis nam e with pen- fits would s ta rt an uprising, a ^ ‘‘ m 'a 's im p le i,slg,'r and' was bill to tax oil an.l gas depletion Vernon Root, Secie;rry E u i. .1 Lodge N >. 121 A.F.AA. * told w here to find a nsun. In It income would get heat la x rt Meet, n the 1 it . . r 1 plain bedstead padded form m eans tax shifting As for property taxes they are Thurs evenings « '• Ä k w ith a lum py m a ttiv ss. e o v r e d .'isiluig men. ..«, -, w ith a thin »«beet n |»|x*d w d h a a holdover from an ancient time nonth quilt or two There was a com- and terribly unfair In that th ey cor i .„ u n ite d to meet w - , u Ik»n King, W. M n o d e and a wash bowl with must lx* paid w hether there Is In Irving H art, Secretary w ater that would lx* frozen by come earned or not Our tax. mmL m orning in w inter The fkxir was «He is one ot the ir« ff.ctencles of l.wplne Rebekah Ixxlge No. I!4 " cold. dem ocracy and an«I we apparently- bare and deets 2nd and 4th Tue-. the Downs-alrx he could find some cannot have one without Q p v - days of ea. n month. Visi* very reliable ftxxl but nothing other mg in«*mbers «vekom-.- • tem pting to a finicky a p |» * llie .------------------ Cecil Hock man, N. Q. Clara Houston, Secretary P u t then fewer p«*ople had f'nh m m .; i f .F.N SI VIA TWO ky appetites long ago. He c »ul«l R eih'ehem « h .ipl. r \<> TS <» I have his clioice lie’.ween. “ Roast Well, " c got through 1962 In h ref”. 'T oat ix»rk” o r “Beef stew, due tim e hut not w ithout many «ia« »ach m onth. \ isltin», S|>anlsh” If he could unders’and troubles and many scars »tom meinbera Invlted Moro O h * the co u n try g irl's attem pt at. a ^eriot» w< untls The n«*"» »gen- Linda Reed, W M professional' ling«» It was really vies an* not in very close agree- P orotin 11 .* a t«»r Sec re t a ry a question as to w hether he want- p ent about " h a t \ as of Host Mon» I.O h G K Ni» 113 I.O .O .F. eu to eat t«xlayV meat o r ye3ter- im ix'rtance o r the place «leser- «lay's But it w as f«xxl, and It ve«l In th» top ten usually ch »sen xO x Meets Ist and 3rd Tue« ■ ■1' ' * '' w as fillin’ and it stuck to the ribs. Certainly one of the lm|»ortant sient and •. laitiiq brothen Now Such gran leur Orw* slgta« things not mentloiuxi was the sup .» r ( oiutaiiy inv .ted his nam e «»n a can! and tin* clerk ptvssum ol legitimate new» 1».' Floyd Haines N C m akes a valiant effort to read It ti.v governm ent, the «sum«*ideal Leo W a tk n s, So retai) and even pronounce it In proix?r council could be of more Impot lespeet A uniform ol bell boy n>n<2e th a n th«* flights Into space carries the luggage <0 the appoin- or another American election As t«xl resting place w ith a rem n k fot the danger of atomic w art.u e enable» able ability to handle large num h iv in g «pent a little tim e In the the family h tr s of pi-reels of varying size chemical w arfare Icanch of the to limit He glanrea at the bathroom v m y In W orld ar I "♦* are v«*i•' the co»t tu rn s on th e lights and m akes a , v rtain that men ha«« n t tlw guts «feature at Bn* window until the u, kill tinm aelve» «»ff. a M '««h to it« need» or with«». cutom er slides Ids hand in his <lliw desperate fool like U«stro will do It if an.'one d*x*s A T here's radio, th e re ’s television in case anyone would Ilk* to J U . C th e re 's light, th e re ’ s heat, th e re 's k r o " se w ra l nation h a ' e gas«» tlie most oom fortabl? o t beds and ki <«w »u»w to make in a half dozen different room« germ that would "Ip e out a.« I d, wnst airs th e re I s a varle«l kind tlnent as sureh as wou I an at IkVMUÌ AVI ol <x»klng shoul«! the visitor per- mule bom»»; not «*» quickly, per- Bu’grt. alnM the E state of J. 8. fx-ejsseJ, t r e required w ’resfrm them w ith vouchers to lie under- •tgned at the office of Marls H qf kinaon. Sherm an County clerk or D k k & Dick, Th-* DaUel, Ore gon, w itnin six m ouths from the date of th e first publication 0 ids notice. Tlie date of th e lu s t publication of th is ro tice Is Dec em ber 28, 1962. G t’S BURRES W ILLIAM G. DICK D kk & Dalle», Oregon A ttorneys for th e E state I)ecember 28< 1902 and J tn u a ry 4> llf a nd 18> 1963 __ ___ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ W ant weil drilling. WiU buy used windmills and tow erj. Jim tirowik Grass Velley FOR SALE: W alnuts JO 5-367S 8-llc FOR SALE. Used ILtlVinator R efrigerator $75 B 0 SUtrk Kent, Ore. 10-1 lc FOR SALE: 3 BR nouse in Moro on 2 lots; TWO lots at 2nd & Main, Old Garage site; ALSO 1000 gal. oil tank and some m l> cellaneous home and garden eq- uipment. E rn est Woods 10c W INK-GOLDENDALE SALEo Yurd, Goldendale, Wash has uj auction e v e n F riday a; one o’clock We have th e m arket if N O T IC E O F F IN A L S E T T L E - you have the livestock. Guar MENT anteed top prices F la n k Wink NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, 80 BED OREGON state approved T hat the undersigned adm inistra- nursing home located in beau- trix of the estate of C hester Elton tiful Hood River Valley, with Medler, deceased, has filed In the lovely fenced grounds. We ac- County Court for Sherm an Coun- cept all types of elderly cases ty, State of Oregon, h er final ac- as well as room and board care, count in the adm inistration of the CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING flVt tb o t • ■ and th at Friday, days a week. Custom curing, the 18th day of January, 1963 h rs Meat cutting, w rapping, shaip been set by the Court for th e fil- freeze. Kenny’s Market. Grass »ng of objections, if any, to said Valley. Call ED 3-2315 for an- account o r the settlem ent of the polntment. 23t above estate. NA ID UN MEDI.ER LIVESTOCK Men - Do it you A dm innstratrix self • ‘‘Ai.cnor B rand” Ai.im years to get it a ll completed but ticdtin rroducts, penicillin, and John T. Lewis k in ,IM. an(i a „m loubtcdly A ttorney for A dm inistratrix instrum ents are available at the fine«4 m aterial asset am i the 03 Bank Bldg your Co-op Oil and Supplv at finest sp iritu al accom plish.nent The Dalles, Oregon The Dalles ?0c Un ol the com m unity in the .'««■ Dec. 20, 27, 1962 & Jan. 3, 10, 1963 I, & E Paint Shop: Interior and exterior Decorating — Spray Painting ED 3-2273 G rass Val ley. 42-tfn. FOR SALE OR RENT: 4 BR house in Grass Valley on three lots, fine chicken house, etc. Call Wasco, GI 2-5216. 7c-tfn ’•UMATILLA WANTED: a job bookkeeping or * THE DALLES any kind of work. Also babysit siting. Call JO 5-3293. Gtfn * BIGGS STATE W IDE PA IN T CO. com Alwo h ig h w a y, howpital. plete painting and decorating airport/*, and m any others, service, spray or brush. Phone nationw ide and locaL CY 6-3977 or CY 6-525»., 1205 A ll Securities M arke ts E. 12th St. Vern Campbell and ind Jack Null. The Dalles, Ore. Write, or phone collect 1-1-63 J. W. DODD DRESSMAKING and m inor alter ations JO 5-3245 47c-tfn Tygh Valley, Ore. I s . TAX EXEMPT BRIDGE BONDS LEGAL NOTICES Phone 611 Mgr. W. J. Collins N O T H E TO < R E 2 H "O IL S Co. All persons havlr.g claims ag- IT'S YOUR LAW Roped for Law Main Dtmo<raey Ur» u “ « l , l , bï tN,lo attended, , ' ro’ - " E, Buell it. every wage earner would pay *»t least l peicent, and iie u li till deductions would l»e elimin- ateil. Proponents say that It is more '•»uu a >v.» u n u m i »« a , *«» w m u l’le- would cost the low income “Finders keepers, losers weep- e rs”. Is th is old rhym e tru e or lalse? Law yers say it Is not al w ays strictly accurate under the law, It is sometimes ra th e r dif- iicult to cetine the rights ot a finder in court. T h ere are some rath er fine di»- anti exceptions to tne keepers" maxim th at laguetl the courts— and s —-foi g en eiatio n s. In the - fu st place, th e finder is not in- property is “mislaid'', Thus, If one lo»es a watch on the street by having the break, not know ing w here or when it was dropped, it is legally “lost". The sam e is tru e of a pen falling through a hole in one's pocket unobserved In such cases, the finder ow ns w hat he ha» fount! against all t u t the iru e owner, Qn uiv t bv »novi o th er nano, hand, a a pact.age pack a vzn left on th e seat of a bu» is mis- A limited sales tax, on luxury Sjieaker of the House Clarence In general, property is legally would be the proprietor o r oth er Barton! D-Coquille) and Associa- items. This has lieen advocated “lost” when parted with involun- person in charge, ted Oregon Industries, th e state- b> W alter Pearson <I)-Portl ind) tarily — through accident, neglect, Rem aining unclaimed, the p r o wide busines asoclatlon. who also has urged a statew ide forgetfulness or any other unin- perty sometimes goes to this cus- •faxes ranging from 3 to 5 • l»e t'un, tentional circum stances. Property todian, som etim e to th e finder. |H,,. pavk <)n cigarettes have « “ I“ " to let voters . . An increase in liquor prleea hv •■** not lost in the legal sense w hen I he distinction here appears to ln»en suggested, but 4 cent» seem s a likely compromise E stim ates about 15 cents ix*r bottle, c o u p voluntarily left by the owner, in- lie w hether the place it 1» found arcT hat this would produce "iiwn le»l with the elim ination of the tending to pick It up later— even is private o r semi-private, or « $14 m illion to $19 million pw bi- annual $1.00 liquor purchaser's though he fails to do so. xuch place used by the general public- ennlum. perm it fee. Governor Hatfield has ----------------------------~ " ----------------- A nother pivposal Includes proposed this as a means of get- broadening the sta tj Income tax ting additional funds W A S H IN G T O N A N b base As suggested ly the gover- W hatever the outcome, it ap- nor In his recent budget retom - pears certain that income--the tax " S M A L L B U S I N E S S ’ ’ mendatlons, this would lx* a net payer’«»-- will l>e one of the ma- receipts tax, w ith a state sche- J«r topics of the 1963 Oregon B y C. W I I S O N H A R O C P dule of 1 to 6 percent. U nder legislative asembly .... deraite Once upon a tunc, in fact not so long ago, actually it was Just about the middle of Oc tober, to be specific, the head of a great nation had a rude awakening. e * '* * * * * N lf A» X l.Ä yC M .XAS, w '- him, you are the head of this great nation. Why should you pay any attention to the people. • • • In addition, the rom m nnlsti made many direct promises to the head of the great nation, e e had a very close and gave him assurance that believed In com all Intentions were honorable. s e e the advisors to There were many people In this great nation who knew you cannot believe anything a com munist says. This nation neighbor that munism. But the head of the great na tion kept tell Ing him that there was out to« much »e all the talk and r x c I fo ment among th e p eo p le a b o u t ( h la m atter of th« nearby com- c. W. Harder m unis tie nation. •¥ 1 ADS t • • ff But every tim e the head the nation started adopting ||»r viewpoint of his people, there Influential advisors wonld •»- plain that after all. If a ro«n- munlst did no» mean wha» said, bo would nevor say M, 0 0 0 So the great nation blundered along. In the meantim e, its • • • communistic neighbor pre After all, he was advised, pared feverishly to become these matter» should be hand very aggressive. a e a led by the United Nation« One day not to« long »<« M There is a way to get along became crystal clear wha» the with the communist». • as communists were up »a. The 60 strong was the Influence head of the great nation wno of these advisors on the head shocked that the oonanmnlats of the nation be did nothing would break their word He when people who believed In set about im m ediately to rem freedom were slaughtered by edy his stupidity. It ks too early the communistic neighbor. to tell whether or not hla peo • • • ple will pay a great price for From the people of thi« great his stupidity. nation, came reports that the 000 communistic neighbor was One of his first actions «aras planning serious trouble. But to fire his false advisor. O SO m spile of the fact that these reports came in for many But perhapa hla people trookd months, the head of the nation bo much bettor off now V lid n thing about it, because Prim e Minister Nehru of ladM aia uifucntial advisor» wanted had ftred Mooen before Ok» aim to do nothing about It Cbmooo co m m u ta te stafMB after all th»-y expiatoed »cl shooting In India. be