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THE NY8SA GATE CITY.JOURNAL THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 1944 PAGE Fl V« | February 1. Quests will be Mr. ttve comes into view, the time has | the jungle river. I want you to see once were arms and legs. erly assistant hostess Twenty- Lloyd Orris wnh Mrs. Anna Dad Upp«r Sunset ICetchwn, county grange deputy Mme for these men to step out on j some one who would make you Ixiok'into the souls of these shell-; (jve ladies were present. Sixty pen-¡end Mrs. Avo Moeller as oo-ho.,l • and Mr Hauser, county 4-H cluo , „ . Mrs. Roy Roolcstool is confined leader, who w,ll probably Drobablv an an. stage, and they know full well ashamed of that extra 50 cents an shoc*ted' fear-ridden, malarie-sick ] mes were taken in by the flower | esses. -- committee.. ------------- Red Cross work was Mr. and Mrs. Davenport are thJ you get in your pay envelope. _ to her bed by illness. nounce the winner of the scholar that death plays the leading role hour He's iust a 17-vear old kid that the 0i. an<1 bones- Nerves gone,. passed nexl out meeting by Mrs. will Ellis be Warner. parents of a seven-pound girl, bora U. E Parker took a load of hogs { ship in this theater. to be awarded by the grange. s Just a put 17 year old kid at that the mind temporarily deranged, bodies The held January 19 at the hospital in On to the Ontario sale Wednesday for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Potter of There they go over the side to He brass hats on duty this in numb from being stretched on the B.ebruary 17 at the home of Mrs. tario. Dewitt Britton and John Hamilton Donnelly, Idaho, were guests of the big transport—Tom Jones, Dick frequent bridge for the simple rea searing rack of war. . __________ _ Week-end guests at the F. L. Thelma Moore last Tuesday son that he isn’t sure of himself Brown. Harry Smith. Hand-over- Legal Advertisement Parker home were Mr. and Mrs. hand down the cgrgo nets into their any more. But stay a while. Mr Striker,1 Ueorge Morgan and son of Hood small craft that is to take them to Did I hear you ask whats wrong don't leave me now! Do you hear CLERK'S SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT River, and Mr. and Mrs. William a rendezvous with that death. You with him? from the bugle in the far distance blow Parker and son of Burbank, Wash know its death—it is in the des He was on a destroyer that took ing taps? It has an unearthly July 1. 1943 to December 31. 1943. ington. three “fish” amidship and blew up. sound and it is for the unearthly tiny of these men. Wm. Qregg is recuperating from Mr. Twenty-Dollar-a-Day-Man. His The first objective is reached that it is being played. The big FUNDS ON HAND a sinus operation. —the cocoanut grove at the water’s brother was on that ship too. There boom on the hospital ship swings Cities and Towns .................... ................................................. a 00 0) Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Lee return The author of this article is a edge. Men are down never to rise were but a few survivors from a downward and picks up the last ol City and Town Road Districts .............................................. 19 ed Monday from a visit in Casper, sailor aboard a warship somewhere again; other men move up to take crew of 300, and his brother was her cargo—the wicker baskets ot Dog License Fund ......................... ............... ............................... .38 in the South Pacific. The story the places of the fallen. The main not among them. He's plainly ' the dead, Wyoming. Irrigation and Drainage Districts 18.803.31 Mrs. F. L. Parker has been ill was first published in his home objective is in airfield beyond shell-shocked. Talk to him a while,' Look around you, man. Those Elementary School Fund .......................................... town newspaper, the Muncie, Ind., that fringe of cocoanut trees, and watch him; he'll break your heart, are tears you see in the eyes of Enforcement Fund ........................................................... ..... .. 17,233.77 with Influenza. 459.00 Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Rook- Press. as though God himself has pulled man, if you have one. these hard-bitten veterans as they Estates .......... .................. ....... ................................................... 5.00 stool called at the Roy Rooks tool Did you ask me how much money the curtain on this brutal stage, watch the baskets being lowered to Fire Patrol ............................................ ................... 47.92 By KENNETH WALSH he makes? It's $50 a month, Mr. home Sunday. their movements become vague and the dock and draped with the flag County Fair Fund ....................... 3.925.10 Red Masterson, John Hamilton, I want to show you a bit of hal finally obliterated and these move- 1 Welder—*50 a month, room and for which the dead have given General County Fund ................................. ........ 32.499.52 Mr. and Mrs. U. E. Parker and lowed ground—it is the Arlington ments become lost to you. j board. their lives. General Road Fund ......... ........................................... ......... ...... 42 296 43 son, Dick, visited friends in Vale cemetery of the South Pacific; it is The uncertainty, the utter feel Yes. Mr. War Plant Striker, these Control Fund 3,237.80 the Valhalla of American service j ing of helplessness leaves the ele And here's a guy I want you to men were getting *50 a month— Rodent Tuesday. Non-High School Fund ..................................... ...........24.430.52 Mr. and Mrs. U. E. Parker en men. I am going to show you this ment of time suspended in the hell meet—a left-handed marine. What's $50 a month, room and board.— Non-High School Sinking Fund 2.306.90 so remarkable about that. I should From the Daily Record, Ellens- Indigent Liquor tertained with a dinner Thursday bit of ground, but it will be done ish hot sun of the tropics. Fund ................................................ ..................... 5.386.39 the hard way. Come with me up make myself clear. He’ s learning for their son, Dick, who was home burg. Wash. Library Fund .............................. ........... ....................,............. 4.255.81 on furlough. Quests were Mr. and Sealark channel at dawn of a day Close your eyes, Mr. Railroad to be a left-handed marine. A Jap Law Library Fund .......................................................................... 257.90 Worker, close them tight; it is an- slashed off his right hand at the Mrs. Jack Bardmess of Vale Mr. I in August, Lost and Pound Property Fund ...................................... 126.55 and Mrs. D. L. Parker and child Yes. Mr. Striker, I want you to | other day, in another month; your wrist as he was climbing out of Arcadia School Library Fund .............. 93.49 stand at the rail with these men, I lands are gripping another rail, a foxhole on Guadalcanal. He is ren and Frank Parker. State Tax Fund ................ ............................................................... 492.58 Miss Dorathy Snyder left Wed nerve drawn as taut as a violin the inevitable cocoanut tree rail making *50 a month, room and Marjory Orris left Friday eve County School Fund .................. 44.006.44 ning for Vancouver. Washington, State School nesday for her new home in Par string—mouths dry, eyes strained that separates the living from the board. Fund ...................................................................... 576.21 where she will visit Mary Bonser. Ask him how near-sighted the to the breaking point, breath com- dead in these areas of war. You ma. She has been visiting her School Districts ..... ................. ............................ ................. .... 28,628.52 Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lakey of can open your eyes now, Mr. Coal Jap is reputed to be. He'll tell you in short gasps of fear—that sister, Mrs. Grover Cooper, for the | lng Taylor Grazing No. 3 ............................................... ......................... 4,322.11 awful feeling of nothingness in the Miner, open them wide. | that in a morning check-up no less Boise spent the week-end here Taylor past two weeks. No. 4 ........................................................................ 1,768 90 with Mrs. Lakey's brother, Lee Taylor Grazing Chalk Butte grange will meet j pit of their stomachs. The objec-1 Yes, the seeds that have been than 35 of his buddies were found Dali, Grazing No. 6 ....................................................................... 5.64 who is ill at the home of ----------------------------------------------------- ] planted have grown into bloom; | dead at their posts and shot Control Fund ..................................................................... 41.29 the bloom is the row upon row of through the head, Mr. Slacker. hit mother, Mrs. Anna Dail. Mr. Weed Fund in Lieu of Undertaking on Attachment ......................... ..... 131.00 white crosses that meet the eye. Found 7.000 miles from home in a and Mrs. Orise Newell of Nyssa vis Special Relief Fund .............................................................. 709.55 These men have paid the price in God-forsaken hole on a God-for ited at the Dail home Saturday State School Support .......................................................... 2,682.00 evening. full for Just seven of the most im saken bit of land. portant acres of ground ever own Not very nice to hear about, is it? Twenty-seven were present at Total ................................................................................ $238,741.60 But it’s the brutal truth. Think Sunday school Sunday. The ju by Uncle Sam. At the Ostermiller ranch, 6 miles south of Fruitland, ed Restful, GENERAL FUND WARRANT ACCOUNT it? Peaceful and about it the next time you sit over nior class gave the closing exer Warrants unredeemed June 30. 1943 .............................................$ 4,018.51 Idaho, then % mile west and % mile north (half quiet—yes; isn’t quiet with eternal peace. a big steak dinner in your com-i cises. Sunday school will be held Warrants issued last six months .................................................— 51,093.28 at 10:30 next Sunday. the epltahs, Mr. Labor Lead fortable home. mile west of highway 90) or 4 miles north, V4 mile Read Bible study will be held at the er. They tell a story in them west and y± mile north of Nyssa, Parma and Fruit- selves—America, $56,111.79 the land of the See that boy sitting over there home of Ellis Warner Wednesday Warrants redeemed last six months ................................................$51,446.75 land junction. ___ free. on that hatch cover, Mr. A. F. of evening. Everyone is invited. There's a Star of David beside a L? He's onjy 33—Just a boy, maybe Jean Moeller celebrated her 4th Balance unredeemed warrants December 31, 1943 .................... 3,665.04 rosary owned by some Irishman. the one that lived down the street birthday Monday. Margaret and $66,111.79 A captain of Marines and a col- from you. He looks down in the Wallace Butler were guests. Cash in General Fund December 31, 1943 ................................ $32,460.52 lored boy from Georgia sleep side ' mouth, doesn't he? Why shouldn’t Mrs. Jake Oroot entertained the Warrants outstanding ....................................................................... 3,665.04 following guests on Mr. Groot’s by side—a lieutenant from Indi- he? birthday last week: Mr. and Mrs. Some time this week his wife is ana, a sailor from North Dakota, SALE STARTS AT 12:30 P. M December 31, 1943 ........................................................ $28,834.48 an aviator from Ohio, from here, going to have a baby, but he’s not Joe Dirkson and children, Mr. and Resources STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDING from there, from every star in the going to be there when it happens. Mrs. Will Vanzelf and family, Mrs. DECEMBER 31, 1843 He has to stay out here for the Chris Vanzelf. Mrs. Vanderwinkle. flag, a (toss in the ground. of Taxes, Sheriff, Clerk, Assessor. Treasurer and Tom Jones, Dick Brown, Harry duration. . . . ‘‘Wonder if it’s a Mr. and Mrs. Dick Oroot, Mr. and Collection other Receipts ......................................................................... $662,983 38 It’s their home now, some boy or a girl; hope it's a boy. I Mrs. Oerrltt Oroot and Mr. and 1 Brown horse, 11 years old, weight 1900 pounds. Smith. DISBURSEMENTS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDING Mrs. Nick Vanzelf. Refreshments wonder if my wife is well. Please 7000 miles from home. These men 1 Brown horse, 8 years old, weight 1900 pounds. DECEMBER 31, 1943 were making $50 a month, Mr. God. she doesn't die—she can’t die were served. Circuit Court .....................................................................................$ 896.25 Striker, $50 a month, room and —I've got to get home." Fifty dol Miss Hannah Shilling of Colo County Good workers and gentle. Court ...................................................................................... 1,324.48 lars a month, Mr. Steel Worker, rado is visiting her brother, Fred 1 Good set of harness. • 2 Collars. board. Sheriff’s Office ................................ 6.968.72 $50 a month, room and board. Shilling, and family. Office ............. 3.725.68 When you were a kid, Mr. Strik Rev. Chandler closed a week of Clerk's er, you studied about the Ameri A ship today is bringing in a Bible study here Saturday night, Assessor's Office ................................................................................ 4.061.98 can heritage of ’’life, liberty and cargo of human suffering. Come! Thirty-five were enrolled during Treasurer’s Office .............................................................................. 1,040.82 County School Superintendent’s Office ........................................ 1,475.58 down to the quay with me and w it-! the week. the pursuit of happiness." 1 Holstein cow, 3 years old, springer. 10.20 Well, read it again and then ness the transition of young Amer Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Benedict and Experimental Area ............................................................... *....... 1 Holstein cow, 3 years old, springer. again; study it; delve back into the ica. two daughters of Colorado are 3ealer of Weights and Measures .................................................. 85.08 126.06 pages of American history and The men on the wharf beeome moving onto the K. S. Sc D. ranch, State Industrial Accident Commission .......................... 6 Mixed heifers, 18 months old, bred. 3,067.68 show me anything that will Justify tense, the music has a sound to it which was farmed by Mr. and M rs. Dependent Children ........ 2 Short yearlings. Official Advertising ......................................................................... 1,051.75 that is of the infinity as all eyes Max Swenson last year. your war-time strikes. 1 Holstein calf, 2 month olds. 40.00 Come out here with us in these are strained toward the slowly de Mrs. Jake Oroot, Mrs. Norman Water Master and Deputies .............. 75.75 South Pacific waters and stay a scending gangway. The first man Jansen and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Insane. Examination of ............ ........ . .8 Yearling heifers. ( 1 holstein and 7 guernseys.) while. School Institute and Examinations 127.95 of these thousands of battered Eat our chow, sleep in our Warner shopped in Weiser last 1 Holstein bull, yearling. Justice Court ...................................... sacks, watch us work, help us fight troops tortuously feels his way i week, 178.50 1 Blue cow, 10 years old, milking now. these jungle flies, help us kill ma to the ground, the band strikes up; Mr and Mrs. Robert Miesinger Coroner ....................... ...... .................. 34.10 laria-bearing mosquitoes. Walk the "Star Spangled Banner" as and daughter of Colorado have County Physician ..........................<..................................... 50 00 1 Jersey cow, 11 years old, milking now. with us through the mud and the soldier after soldier follows in his moved here. Mr. Miesinger is em Tax Rebates .................................... ......................... ............. 267.30 1 Jersey cow, 8 years old, springer. Audit County Books ..... ...................................................... slime of the swamps of these Jun wake. ployed at the Bill Hlpp ranch. 696.00 1 Guernsey heifer, 2y2 years old, springer. gle islands; walk with us in the But what is this? What is wrong? Mrs. Clyde Bowers held her 4-H Officer's Indemnity Bond .................................................. 150 00 sweltering, steamy heat of a noon These men have to be led! They sewing class at her home Satur Election ................................................................................. 4.50 1 Holstein cow, 4 years old, springer. sun. aren’t sure of themselves as they day afternoon. Vital Statistics ....................................................................... 83 00 These cows are T. B. and abortion tested, an acc day There isn't any air-conditioning stumble and fumble their way to John Stringer has bought Jake District Attorney’s Office .................................................... 465.32 out here, Mr. C. I. O., and there solid ground. Mr. John L. Lewis, Groot’s hay and is feeding his sheep Court House (Off. Furniture, Improvements, Ins., etc.) .... redited herd. 280.15 isn’t any way you can strike for it, look into the eyes that are open but on the Groot place. Current xpense (Fuel, Water, Telephone. Janitor, etc.) ............ 1.825 60 either. You haven’t even the time see not. Watch lips that move but The Arcadia Sunshine club meet Care of Poor ......................................................... ............................. 3.621.88 say nothing. Look at the stumps January 20 at the home of Mrs Agricultural Advisor ......................................................................... 2,529.00 to think about it. Come with me to the bridge over dangling from their bodies that'Otis Bullard with Mrs. Theo Math- Miscellaneous ... 112.30 Destriuction of Preditory Animals 1 Wagon and grain box. 826.82 Legal 'Advertising Appropriation for Indigent Veterans 5 50 98 1 Valley Mound corrugator. Old Age Assistance ........................ .. 6.844 60 STATEMENT 1 Low wheeled wagon and hay rack. Blind Assistance .................................. 88 00 County, Oregon. Financial Report of Ora C. Hope, Treasurer of Malheur 1 Two-section spike tooth harrow. Old Peoples Home .............................. 5.203.65 June 30, 1943 to January 1, 1944, Nurse ..................................... 1.556.41 1 Two-section spring tooth harrow. Fund Bai 1-1-44 County Bai. 6-30-43 Debits Credits Withholding Tax ............................... 1,740.4« Cash ........................................ $610,481.28 $238.741.60 $147.648 14 $708,584.74 1 12-foot hay rake. 58.75 384.90 3332.60 State Tax .............................. ........ . 3.840.28 192.58 Oregon Code ............................ ........... 1 Gowen built stock trailer, very good. 150.00 50.962 06 32.499.52 Advertising County Lands Oenerai County ................... 14,331.40 «.130.1$ 1 Seven foot McCormick Deering tractor mower. 41,753.93 1,762.20 44,005.44 County School ................... 4,033.80 Oenerai Fund .............. $51.093.28 30.876.46 42,296.43 Malheur Total Road 27*8.57 48*8.32 1 Nearly new DeLaval No. 25 two-unit magnetic General County Library Fund 2.824 31 Non-High School 19.409.18 24,430.52 24*5 $2 1930878 milking machine. Used six months. Library Fund ... .......................... 267 96 2,306.90 Law Non-High School Reserve . ....... .. 706 90 1*0.00 00* Indigent Liquor ................ ............. 30 00 2 55-gallon gas drums. 2 hay slips. 2.886.06 1,105.07 Taylor Union High School No. 1 ..... ......... . 514.66 $.475.47 Grazing No. 3 ....... ......... 235666 22530 U. H School No. 1 Sinking 226.20 450.00 Taylor Grazing 400 00 1 Electric fencer. 3 hog troughs. No. 4 2.748 73 2340.30 341 4» Union High School No. 2 00,00 2*1.79 Half carload of dry wood. 31.028 02 140.00 1340.00 440.00 Road and Highways ............................ U. H. School No. 2 Sinking 1.540 00 1 Four tine Jackson hay fork. 18388.53 Union High School No. 3 OD. 4.50 00 00 18382.03 All Funds ....................................... ago gag ok 2*0.00 2.018.75 State of Total U. H. School No. 3 Sinking 500.34 4*8.41 1 No. 3 McCormick Deering electric cream separator Union Oregon ) 1338011 1434*84 246.00 High School No. 4 909 83 4 Ten gallon milk cans. 2 five gallon cans U. H. School No. 4 Sinking las. 1.341.71 2.919.94 County of Malheur 2,87171 2.348 94 Numerous small hand tools. 430 31 U H School No. S Sinking 2.875.31 2.563.18 I, H S. Sackett, County Clerk of Malheur (Bounty. State of Oregon, 318.18 00.00 lo hereby certify that the foregoing is s full, trus and correct statement 3*632 Malheur-Harney Union High No. !.. 0000 2*8.92 4.435 01 233657 4.255.81 •t the financial condition of Malheur County, Oregon, as shown by the County Library ................... 2,647.37 56831 93.48 Records at the close of business, December 31, 1943, School Library ......................... ........ . 207.85 463.95 257.90 Dated this 5th day of January, 1944. 267 90 Law Library 42281 103.05 11,970 28 17,233.77 605.30 Elementary School ............. ... . 988 79 iy 2 Tons of oats. H. 8. SACKETT, 576.21 7310.74 6.88433 School ........................ 399 40 County Clerk of Malheur 1 Stack of oat straw. 1 Stack of wheat straw. State 18.548 59 117,487.77 1233*« School Districts ................. 13,174.00 County. State of Oregon. 40 Tons of good alfalfa hay. 1,462.86 19.57 City Roads ..... ..................... 1.402 82 19.81 00 00 56 989 17 Cities 58.888.01 41.16 175 bushels of Lemhi wheat; good for seed. Legal Advertising 3.237 80 9650 00.00 3.14238 Rodent Control ..................... 75 Bushels of barley and wheat. SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT 00 00 47.92 47« Fire P atro l___ ___________ ...... 00 00 W. Glenn, Sheriff and Tax Celleetor 14 Good feeder pigs. 38 00 00 00« Dog License ....... ........ .......... .......... 38 December 31, 1 $43. 00.00 5.M 00 00 Estates of Deceased ............. . ...... 5.90 2 Sows and 12 weaner pigs. of Oregon, ) 645 83 3.925.10 State $.143 21 County Fair ...................... . -r , 1.429.73 of Malheur. >ss. 00 00 County 107,000 00 167.0«« Unapportioned Tax ............... ,1... ... ,,rT 00 00 uncollected Uses. June 30. 1943 1543 770.51 00 00 00 00 41 29 Balance Weed Control .................... 4139 from sale of County Land turned 450 00 4322 11 Receipts 2*8 08 Taylor Grazing No. 3 .......... 8,728.77 over to Treasurer . ........ - .............................................................................. M N . I 3 $ 9.293 09 1,708 90 Interest 0000 2.748.73 Grazing No. 4 4.51788 1 Monarch range. 1 good electric washer. Taylor collected since June 30. 1943. turned 584 M00 00 00 Taylor Grazing No. 8 5 84 1 15-gallon electric water tank. Other articles. over to Treasurer ---- ---------------- -------- 3.260 18 30 00 5.386 39 3 260 18 Indigent Liquor 1378.19 4,14030 507 2* 33 17.2T8 73 1943-1944 Tax Rolls 28*6.15 13.941 90 Irrigation Districts 27,0833$ TERMS CASH 1324.38 Collections turned over to Treasurer since June 20 10190 20374* Drainage Districts 1.251 52 30, 1943 ........................... ...................... 00 00 3*1.197 10125 State Game 10135 00 00 Lunch served on the grounds 699.968 4' 128 55 Balance uncollected taxes _______...__ . «00 90.00 Lost and Found Property 128.55 M00 $1063 809 11 $1,063.609 II 131* Deposit in Lieu of Bond 1* 130 00 ) 7M55 3tate of Oregon MM 00 00 Special Relief 708 65 las 450,00 County of Malheur MM Enforcement ____________ , .„ 4*08 00 00 I. C W. Olenn, Sheriff and Tag Collector of Malheur County, Oregon 0000 10*0 M Unapportioned Personal Tax 00 00 10*0* 2 * 2 M hereby certify that the foregoing statement la true and correct to the 50.126.13 ...... . 52*813 School Support 00 00 to be true and lest of my knowledge and belief. I, Ora C. Hope. Treasurer of Malheur County, Oregon, hereby certify C. W OLENN, of my knowledge and belief. correct to the ORA C HOPE Sheriff and Tax Collector Col. Bert Anderson,Auct. L. H. Fritts, Clerk Malheur County. Oregon County Treasurer Sailor Attacks Labor Attitude FARM SALE Wed., Feb 2 Horses 25 Cattle 25 Farm Machinery Hay, Grain and Hogs - Household Goods I I Owner ,r i Ï H.P. Ostermiller,
