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T he S andy P ost S ingle Copy lûc SANDY, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1948 P rin te d T h u rw la y , fo r F r id a y D w tr ilA tio n No. 43 Voters Give Bonds Nod; Spurn Parking Meters Pomona Body Echoes Fish Sc reen Blast C ity H all Is Scene of Special Sew er R on d Election Beehives Lure Bear to Death N ettie Connett, of Aim s, is not the only person in this area to kill a bear, F. M. La.Mear, ow ner of the Cedar Creek County Grange Backs Shingle Mill at Cherryville, saiil Brightwood Grange he w ants readers of The Post to know. In Attack on Delay Mynard Cole, a veteran Coast Pomona G range last week in R ange bear hunter, last week trapped and shot a 354-pound sisted, in a resolution passed at black bear in Mr. La Mear’s a m eeting in Sunnyside, th at the orchard, just behind the mill. Oregon State Game Commission A number of bee hives in the enforce its ruling that Portland orchard had lured Bruin there. General Electric Company install a fish screen at its M armot Dam. ! The bear destroyed all of them before he w as caught, how The resolution echoed a sim ilar ever, the mill ow ner said. declaration made Sept. 18 by the In on the kill besides Mr. Brightwood Grange. It was based on a copy of the Brightwood res Cole and Mr. La.Mear w as S y l vester Amundsen, form er ow n olution, sent to the parent group er of the shingle mill. by L. Earl Wilson, m aster. Accept Users Tax, Land Assessment Monday’s Vote Is Third Bond Issue to Be Passed: Will Seek Bids A fter Bond Sale Thtic voters of Sandy Monday authorized the City Council to issue $100,000 in general obligation bonds to pay the cost Of a com plete sew er system and disposal plant but tu rned thum bs down a proposal to in stall park in g m eters here. T he two issues were on sep arate ballots. Included in the sew er m easure were requests by the Council to levy a special property assessm ent and a u se r’s tax. Proceeds from both w ere to go to a fund to pay*------------------------------------------ th e in terest and principal of the bonds. Both requests were g ra n t ed. T ally of votes in the elec tion, held from 8 a. m. Io 8 1». m. .Monday in the City Hall w ere its follows: Solution Appears In Meter Puzzle Copies of the Brightwood res 4-------------------------------------------H olution were also sent to PGE, Duncan Firm Hints It the game commission and other sta te officials and to other May «Seek Freight Pay granges and civic organizations. To Issue SIDO.oao in general Besides the Pomona declaration, The City (council’s parking obligation bonds, 109 yes; 35 meter question appeared to bi* two other answ ers have been re no. ceived from the declaration, Mr. heading for final settlem ent a fte r Two Sandy youths escaped To levy a special property Sandy voters Monday vetoed in Wilson reported. possible serious injury or death assessm ent, 109 yes, 37 no. Governor Hall A nsw ers stallation of the gadgets here by To fix users lax at not more a count of 129 to 26. Governor John H. Hall respond in a hair-raising auto accident One of the first persons to vote in Monday's special election Clerk (iuy Pace as Mrs. Helen Dahrens (standing at right) and than $1.50 a month, 99 yes, ed Sept. 29 with a statem ent that Saturday night a t L ight's Corner The Council referred the m eter w as Carl I.oundree (center) snapped in the City Hall as lie Mrs. Verona Schneider (seated at right), judges, watch Hie 45 no. he would be "glad to discuss this on the Bluff Road, Police Chief proposal to the voters at an Aug. was being handed his ballots by Mrs. Mabel Beers, first clerk. proceedings. Not shown in tin1 above photo is Mrs. Mary I.inn, O. E. Loel reported. To install parking meters, m atter with members of the Mrs. Dorothy Mills, clerk (seated at left) cheeks Mr. Loundrcc's 2 m eeting when they heard a also a clerk. The polling place was open from 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. 20 yes; 129 no. State Game Commission at the D river of the vehicle was Jack name against (he roll of registered voters prepared by County •Monday. letter from Jam es E. Groves. Se first opportunity.” Miller. N either he nor his only Only 156 of Sandy’s 441 regis attle, a representative of the From C. A. Lockwood, su p er passenger, Judy G unther, were tered voters cast ballots, a 35 Duncan Meter Company of Chi visor of the gam e commission, h u rt; but dam age estim ated at per cent turnout. One of them cago, hint that legal steps might came this answ er dated Oct. 5. nearly $1,000 was done to their was ruled defective because one be taken to enforce a contract “The power company men have car, the chief said. enthusiastic citizen voted both the firm says it has with the city, had conferences with our rep re “yes” and “no” for the parking He gave this account of the Mr. Groves, however, in a tele sentatives on several occasions accident: m eters. phone convcrsalion with The Post Robert B. Mount, of C herry Indians Defeated 12-7 and we know they have also sent Sandy to Play There; A m isunderstanding that only last week, said that if the m eters Car L eft Road ville, m aster of the Sandy Grange, th eir men into W ashington and property ow ners could vote in were voted down, his company By Sandy Junior Squad The car was heading west on Both Teams in Cellar other localities to investigate the the Bluff Road when it failed to 1 the special election held the re probably would not fulfill its told T he Post Thursday he in- type of screen we have recom In a fourth q u arter flurry, the ! tended to run as a write-in candi- Coach W. E. “ Pop” Rannow ’s sponse down. City Recorder Dale court threat. m ake the curve near L ight's mended. "But the council should at least Sandy Pioneer football squad will Stew art said. All persons regis Service Station, w ent into the Sandy Pioneer ju nior varsity I date for Clackamas County shcr- Plans Moving Ahead scored two touchdowns to topple! iff on the Republican ticket, get another chance this Friday tered in precinct No. 1, which is he held responsible for freight rig h t hand ditch, sideswiped a “I am su re that they are going the Molalla Indians 12-7 last! His , announcem ent followed to break’ the jinx which is keep the city of Sandy, w ere eligible charges both ways from Chi ahead about as fast as they can telephone pole, broke off a Thursday on the Indian’s field, news c i the death Monday of H. cago,” he added. ing them in the bottom spot on to cast ballots, he explained. "Slow” sign, returned to the road toward the installation of this and finally cam e to a halt after Legal action over the m eter The winning touchdowm c a m e ' E verett Meads, of Oak Grove, Third Bond Issue the W illam ette Valley League screen. You m ust rem em ber this question would only result in w ith less than two m inutes o f ! who defeated Mr. Mount in the totum pole. ripping off an air hose from Monday’s election was the third is quite an expenditure and they publicity,” Mr. play rem aining. The Pioneers piim aries for the post of Repub- The Pioneers take on Canby successful attem pt the city coun “unfavorable want to be sure that this screen the side of the service station. took over on Molalla's 35. A pass I ¡ican candidate. Mr. Meads was on the Canby field. The open cil made to gain authorization Groves added. No traffic citation w as issued. will prevent the m igration Of The m eters have been stuped iu from W ayne Frederickson to D on) to have opposed Fred Reakseck« r. ing kick-off is>sD*ted U«p.m. ic .issue sewxmxixaid >. \ $2«.000 This w as the fourth accident Gomall put the ball on the two i incumbent, in the Nov. 2 general fish down their ditch before Canby is one of I he chief con issue was approved in 1946 to ■Sanftj- since l<rst, spring v, hen. at L ight’s Corner in the past yard m a rk e i. spending this sum of money. ' election. tenders for the eelier position pay for the construction of a sew they w ere shipped here from “Your grange can rest assured six m onths, Chief Loel said. Ex Chicago. A crew of workmen a r From there, Tom Bennett blast The candidate died in an O re and will be fighting to win their age disposal plant. ROBERT B. MOUNT th a t the Oregon S tate Game Com cessive speed when rounding the ed his way through the Indian gon City hospital Monday a fte r rived to install them, but were first gam e in league play. Their When bids on this stru ctu re ex mission is doing w hat the law tu rn is the probable cause of line for the winning six points. noon from a blood clot of the record shows one tie, two losses ceeded $24,000, an issue of $42,- prevented by the council. T hursday in the Milwaukie Ma "requires tow ard seeing th at each of them, he added. The m eter problam developed heart. He had suffered a heart sonic Temple and burial was at and no wins. Scores on Fum ble 000 was sought and granted in an ditches and other diversions are along the following lines, accord Sandy’s first touchdown came attack last Wednesday and was Lincoln Memorial Park. Surviv Oel. 7, 1947, special election. But screened.” ing to inform ation gleam 'd from •s earlier in the fourth stanza when taken to the hospital Thursday. ors w ere his wife, Madelon; two Uar|M'iit<*rs Monday began when these bonds failed to sell The commission, in an order Paul Seem atter scooped up an Saturday he was released but sons, Ja y and Lyle, and a daugh erecting Sandy High School’s the contractor who had begun the official m inutes of the City dated Ju ly 12, 1948, called for Council: Indian fum ble on his own 40 and suffered another attack that eve ter, Marilyn, all of Oak Grove. new ll)0-foot football grand work on the disposal plant was PGE to install a ro tary fish At a special April 8, 1948, m eet ran it back to mid-field. Two ning and was returned. released from his contract. Mr. Mount was elected m aster stand on (lie south side of Grr screen about 700 feet below the end run sweeps by Bob Barlow Visited Here Sept. 27 of the Sandy Grange last year. Field. No bonds w ere issued after ing, Mr. Groves offered parking intake of the M armot Dam flum e m eters to the city a t no cost. and Raymond Leekberg gave the Mr. Meads last visited Sandy Born in Silverton, he has been | "We hope Io have it finished either of the two previous special Price of the meters, about $75 by Dec. 31. I Bernard O. Clark, principal of Pioneers a first down. elections. a resident of Clackamas County I Sept. 27 on behalf of his cam by our next gam e,” Principal was to be taken from their rev Then from Molalla’s 40 Q uar paign for sheriff. His name will for the past 18 years. He is a re- J Floyd Light said, when Sandy Sandy and Sandy Ridge Grade ( art Before ilurst* enue, the city receiving one- ' Schools, w as elected vice-presi- terback Jim Light called for a appear on the Nov. 2 ballots. tired farm er, is m arried and has will meet Estacada Nov. 5. “We always had the cart before fourth and the company three- ! dent of the Clackam as County reverse from Bob Barlow to Fred-1 The strain of his campaign two daughters. Concrete footings tor the the horse,” declared Mayor Verne fourths of the proceeds until (he I division of the Oregon Education rickson. It fooled the Indians and to u r was blamed for his death. No word of action taken by the project were poured last Alt Tuesday evening. “We let the m eters w ere paid for. | Association, E. A. W oodworth, W ayne went 40 yards for the He had been a resident of Clack county Republican central com month. Tile grandstand is In contract and then tried to secure The council, on motion of C. G. f county school superintendent, an- Pioneers’ first six points—stiff am as County for nearly 40 years m ittee on Mr. Mount’s announce seal 700 persons. money. Now we’re going to be Brown, voted to authorize Mayor j nounced Monday. arm ing the lone Indian defender I and was a sergeant in the game m ent was received Thursday sure we have the funds before Verne Alt and City Recorder Dale Deer hunters put up their gear ! Robert E. Cody, principal of who had solved the play. ' division of the state police Mi afternoon by The Post. They pre Stew art to enter into an agree Coach Rannow seemed pleased we proceed further." and settled back to w ait for E stacada Grade School, was Molalla scored in the second Meads had charge of gam e law viously had sought to appoin The next step, he said, would another y ear as th e Oregon sea elected treasurer. q u arter on a 60-yard pass play i enforcem ent in the Mt. Hood area. 1 Bradley J. Woodward, of Mulino, I this week with the progress that be to issue the $100,000 general ment w ith the company for the meters. They were declared to be aspirants were P a rt of the election was held and made the conversion to lead i He joined the state police force a (andidate, hut he refused to ¡•his football son closed Thursday. But some obligation bonds and offer them a means for traffic control and of the m ore agressive hunters during the county grade school the Pioneers 7-0 at half time accept because the election was making. I I in 1920 and retired last year. “The boys have come a long for sale. This action would be not for revenue. esm m ented th a t deer season was teacher’s in stitute at Oregon Sandy startin g lineup: only two weeks away. Services Held Thursday way since the opening day of J taken by the city council at its On April 19 the council, on mo ju st a warm-up for the elk season City, Oct. 4 and 5, and the re L.E., Don Gomoll; L.T., Bert I Services w ere held at 2 p. m. practice,” he said. “They are | next meeting, tion of Roy Hickey, voted to which opens Oct. 25th. m ainder was carried on by mail Lawson; L.G., John M inyard: C., blocking, tackling, and running , A lter the bonds are sold, bids furth er survey the traffic prob Rod Rogers bagged a big six- am ong Clackam as school facul Conrad Hassel; R.G., Delbert better every day. We started out j on the project will be let. lems of the city before accepting point buck last week when he, ties, Final results of the tab u Lee; R.T., Clifford E hlers; R.E., the meters. It was a fte r this vote with a green team and fu n d a-' Federal Funds zXvailahh- W esley Cunningham , and A rt lations w ere m ade known Mon ' Kenneth Krebs; Q., Jim L ight; m entals are Ihe most im portant I The federal government, under that the council ordered the w ork i L.H., Raymond Lekberg; R.H., Dixon journeyed down to Lake- day. thing to learn. I a w ater pollution act passed by men not to install the m eters. This is Mr. C lark’s first year Wayne Frederickson; F., Sharon view. All the boys in the p arty But th e boys have not reached ; th e last congress, can but up to Mayor Verne Alt T uesday Contributions Io the 1948 Clack got deer. at Sandy. Before coming here . c- T -r d .. ; | BULL one third of bonds issued to pay night said Ihe council had re Substitutes; F o r n Benne d RUN A harvest festi- am as County Community Chest perfection yet. We Ivan B arker is leading Mel’s he was principal of W est Linn spon- for a city’s sew er system. Present ceived no fu rth er word from the Pastim e deer contest with a head Grade School for 11 years and a C„ Paul Seem atter; E., Orville sored by the Bull Run P.-T.A. from persons in the Sandy area long way to go." plans call for offering two thirds m eter firm. The com pany’s su g that has a 19-inch antler spread, teacher at Rainier. He has 18 Sham blin; H., Leo W eisdorfer; Oct. 29 at the grade school The should at least equal the $1,200 of the $100,000 issue to Ihe public gestion would be considered by announced Mel Skrievseth this years experience in elem entary T., Fred W hitfield; H., Richard money will be used to buy dishes collected here last year, Mrs. Ivan and one-third to the government, the council whenever it is re week. Contest aw ards wnl be pre education. ' McDermed; H., Bob Richardson; I for the school’s hot lunch pro- Barker, chairm an of the drive he m ayor explained. ceived, he added. locally, predicted Thursday. sented Saturday, Oct. 23. at 1 j H., Bill Frederickson; C., Leroy I gram . The federal money will not be Late W ednesday she had re p. m. Special aw ards will be is Russell, G., H ubert Brown; H., SING ERS SCHEDULED Home canned foods, rakes and available until a fte r the first of ATOMIC RESEAI« II SLATED a total of $1.153.55 since sued at 2 p. m. and 5 p. m. on The K ansas City Gospel Sing Bob Barlow. I other articles will be sold. Plans ceived the year, however, he said. The Four Oregon colleges a re now Hie cam paign began here Sept. the sam e day. ers, a troupe of six men, will ! a re being made to construct a 15. It is to end this week. Col Prelim inary plans of the new. funds from public sale of the listed as cooperators w ith th e Contest Closes Tonight PEACHES DONATED take charge of the 11 a. m. ser I bowling alley for the carnival. revised Sandy Memorial Hospital bonds should he enough to start, Atomic Energy Commission in The contest will close tonight. vices Sunday at the Sandy Com Sandy Farm s donated 210 It will also include such features lections in the Bull Run com its fellowship program in the Fi iday, to give the hunters w h o ' m unity Church. The men have gallons of peaches to the Sandy as fortune telling, a fish pond and m unity have not yet been com- will he presented by architects to h<* added. The contractor who is awarded medical and biological sciences. hospital corporation m em bers and have been out in eastern Oregon • broadcast over nation-wide hook Grade School, custom canned for pleted. alley. A num ber of pledges a re still persons Interested next Thursday the bid "m ust abide by" plans They include Oregon S tate Col tim e to get back with their tro ups several times and entertained the hot lunches served at the haunted The affair will begin at 8 p. m. to be collected in Sandy, also, the at 8 p. m. in the Sandy C om m un draw n lor Sandy’s sewer system lege, Reed College, the U niver phies, said Mel. at service hospitals during the school, the P.-T.A. was told at a Mrs. M artin Sander is president and disposal plant In May, 1946, sity of Oregon and the U niver ity Church annex. chairm an said. Bob Sm ith and O scar Guthu war. m eeting Tuesday. of the P.-T.A. sity's Medieal School in Portland. The new plans call foi a 10 bed the m ayor stated. Volunteers Assist got in W ednesday night a fte r a The following volunteer w ork hospital with an em ergency sui five day trip to the Silver Lake ers assisted Mrs. B arker; Mrs. gery room. X ray l oom and country. Bob said “the hunting P ark er Holloway, Sandy Ridge; doctor office.. was no good.“ "The deer ju st “Wc have enough fund now in Mrs. Melvin Richey, Sandy High w errti't there.” School ' ' : R. D. Petei -on. the hospital tie a su iy to build Harvey. Clarence and Ray | Kelso; Mrs. L. C. Van Ausdell. such a building," said C orpora Griffin w ith John Mills traveled t Ivan B arker Bull Run: Mrs. Verna Metzler, tion President over a great deal of E astern O re By Dick Horton 1 take care of the increased enroll- M abery; Mrs. A. S. Baumbaek, "L ater as more funds become gon but did not bag a buck, ac "All ain't fun for them th at's ment is generally the cause. Bor Kelso, and Mis. H erm ine Mud- available we will be able to add got” seems to tie a p retty general ing Grade School D istrict is pay cording to Mrs. Mills. They were a m aternity ward and perhaps concensus of opinion among the ing at the rate of 12.5 mills T he row. Dover. gone about a week and did not Sandy High boys contributed a some m ore beds.” get hack to Sandy until Tuesday ! “H aves” living in the Mt. Hood district is building a new g rad e The hospital now ha* over ! area as the Clackam as County school. total of $36.92 to win a Red night. F eath er fund drive there last $25,000 in cash dona I ions. I sheriff's office entered its third Tax for Bull Run has jum ped week. Girls gave $36 10. j w eek in collecting $3.625.710 in five times from 5 mills in 18 to The contest, held four days, leal and personal county taxes. 19.9 mills this year. W elches began last Monday with a Chest • S e n t e n e e I l e f e r r e d November 13 is the deadline school district tax has tripled rally assem bly featuring nine- i lor those who want to pay up from 9.3 to 26.4 mills. S tate Senator W alter J. Pear- j year-old Fronnie Neal, mascot of City of Sandy has reduced Its son. dem ocratic candidate f o r • Ju stu s P. St row hi idge, 16. of 1 and take advantage of the three tax from 13.4 to 10.6 mills. De- the 1948 county drive. Named I |s*r cent rebate. sta te treasurer, visited Sandyi "L ittle Miss Inspiration.” she route 2, box 56, Sandy, was foutvl Tax money is now pouring into spite increased taxes for both W ednesday on behalf of his i lives at the Christie Home at guilty by District Judge J. F. the sheriff'» office at Ihe rate of the high school and the g rad e cam paign. He called on old M arylhurst College, Oswego, a Cahalin in P ortland Iasi T hui- school the city's taxpayers a re friends and was introduced to day of an assault charge tail about $20 non a flay, commented paylag a total of 69.7 mills, a Chest agency. I Sheriff Ft cd Reakseeker this various civic and business lead County Chest officials in O re sentence was defected indef 'm all increase over last y e a r’s . week. e rs by Fred Proctor. gon City announced Monday they initely. millage of 66.7. The city’s valua- Mr. Pearson, stale senator from j "Just before the Nov. 15 dead- lion has gone up over $100,000 Stiowhridgi* w as arrested by had received an added contribu M ultnomah County for the past i i line ihe am ount will increase con Clackam as County deputy sh er tion of $18 from Brightwood. The Pictured ahnci- Is the high light of the Pow- and is now quoted at $470,380. W a lle r N orblad, featured speaker; Roltert It. four years, has also served a county's total Monday was $18,- iffs on a Multnomah County w ar siderably,” he said. Mower'» third annual m eeting at The tin -sid e sm ith , retiring as Big ( hlef, * ongralulali s -lu- k Only 1.11 mills or $73.162.43 has term as a m em ber of the Oregon ' Inn. O'-». P’, tbo dRfwtirm of OfflcCF*» Fro»»! I'*ft 637.67. leaving $10.982 33 to go rant charging him with th reaten » Greenwood. new B>g t h ie f, Mr«,, Jennie Biggest chunk of the tax will been allotted for county roads. house of representatives of tile I Io right is Mrs. Harry Lolgren. ¿ ig ia g , re M r id i, of W elchen, Medicine M oman, and jack I Id 0 meet the 1948-49 budget set ing to commit a felony. His ball go lor schools. Expansion of Un* total to the county i8 8.6 legislature. | elected Cnickatuiu Keeper; U- 6. tougiessniaii J at $29,620. M urtua, Gresham, U tile tlü c f. had been set at $2,060. , schools throughout the county to 2 Y ouths E scape Serious In ju ry in E luff R oad M ishap Junior Varsity Downs Molalla Mount to Seek Write-In Vote as Sheriff Following Meads’ Death Pioneers Seek Win Over Canby Clark Is OES County Officer D eer Season Only Warm-up for Elk, Local Hunters Sav R ail Run PTA Slates C arnival Community Chest Drive Nears End Ilospikil Board To Sec Tentative Plans l lmrsdav New O fficers of Mt. H ood PowA) owers S tale T reasurer C an didate H ere Tax Collections Enter Third Week; ’20,000 Paid Into Coffers Each Day In Assault 'Trial mills.