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Newspaper
Ione Independant
Location
Ione, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1930
Page
3
A small note from Ione Independent Zone Oregon dated September 26 1930 quotes Plato and an unknown author on politics. The entry labels humans as political animals and asserts that mortally wrong actions cannot be politically right.
A fragmented reminiscence discusses Lindbergh’s wartime heroism and public reception, recalling aviators, German threats, and publicity battles. It notes American confidence after Allied actions and hints at ongoing debates over wartime relief and press coverage, with scattered references to Britain and France.
The piece recalls Phil Metachan and Charles McNary, childhood friends from Salem who grew up near the Willamette and studied at Willamette University and Stanford. McNary became a U S Senator seeking reelection, while Metachan runs as the Republican candidate for governor. They now campaign with mutual backing, each supporting the other.
A school meeting for School District No 34 in Merrow County Oregon will be held at Lone School House on September 30, 1930 at 1 30 o clock in the afternoon. Voters will discuss the budget and vote on levying a special district tax. The meeting coincides with the annual school meeting and outlines candidate budget sources and voting rules.
The district reports total estimated expenses for the year at 32044 80 with receipts excluding proposed tax and a balance to be raised by district tax of 9658 26. Personal service amounts to 15540 12 with 455 toward other costs for the 1930 1931 school year.
Bonded indebtedness 8715 and warrant indebtedness 44215 are listed as total indebtedness. Dated September 17 1930 Ruth B Mason as chair and Dala M Carson as clerk attest to the figures.
Local grange held fall meeting with ten candidates earning first and second degrees. Social hour with refreshments by the 4 H Club. Community notices include visits, student enrollments, high school officer elections, weddings, wildlife, and sports plans in Lexington and nearby areas.
The proposed constitutional change would create a single Oregon Department of Agriculture overseen by a responsible head, replacing multiple boards. Advocates cite reduced duplication, improved services, and easier accountability, citing support from other states and farm groups.
The Chinese view the tiger as the king of beasts and fear it from childhood. Tales say the tiger scares youngsters and serves as a bugaboo, with beliefs that evil spirits fear its presence at doors. Tiger bones claws and sinews are trusted in medicine despite the animal’s strength.
Nathan G. Goodman notes in the Baltimore Bun that Benjamin Franklin began journaling in 1772 under the pseudonym Mrs Silence Dogood. The mask of a witty middle aged widow allowed a moral and intellectual crusade, including attacks on scholars at Harvard. Franklin balanced light and serious discussions without bitterness.
The phrase meaning prone to exaggerate, long used in daily talk, originates from Robert Burton in Anatomy of Melancholia. The note adds that England taxed for the poor since 1578, reflecting historical taxation.
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