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What Is Civil Defense? N e w s O f T h e O reg o n
By Jess Hite
T r a il R id ers C lub
Civil Defense Director
By Myrth True Neilson
Civil defense is the housewife,
Sunday
dawned with the prom
cleaning the attic. It’s the school
teacher, revamping fire drills to ise of a perfect riding day and
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serve other purposes. It’s the much work for the members of
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high school boy, presenting an the Trail Riders club, for this
oral report on protecting the day, June 17th, was their an
nual field meet.
home
front.
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Civil defense is the mayor, ex Activities started with the
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plaining why your town has the registering of 91 riders for the
Reduces
Increases
responsibility of preparing for various events. These riders,
Costs
Crops
natural or war-caused disasters. with their families and friends,
Gresham
It’s the father, showing his made an attendance of 300.
The grand entry was at 1 p.m.
Hessel Implement Co.
son
how to make a splint. It’s
Phone 229
the fireman, watching a movie lead by Ralph C. Neilson, fol
on modern warfare. It’s the art lowed by President Mrs. Edith
student, designing posters that Updegrave with 'fthe club banner.
will help tell the civil defense True Neilson carrield Old Glory.
Clubs in the entry were: The
story.
It’s the show clerk, donating Riders of the Cascades from
a pint of blood. Civil defense Viola, Evergreen Valley Riders
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is the editor, writing a series of from Battleground, Washington,
articles on air raid precautions. Milwaukie Saddle club from Mil
It’s the farmer, signing up for waukie, Territorial Riders from
Oregon City, 4-H Ropers from
the Ground Observer corps.
Civil defense is you, getting Estacada, Powell Valley Riders
ready for any emergency. It’s and Western Riders of Mult
not hiding, since civil defense is nomah county.
The presidents of the clubs
positive . . . as positive as the
word, “Prepare.” Civil defense were introduced: Edith Upde
is realistic, based . on the pre grave, Oregon Trail Riders; Er
mise that the military cannot vin Briscoe, Riders of the Cas
take the responsibility of guard cades ; Vice President Don Roane,
ing the home front, and that Evergreen Valley Riders; Bill
our vast oceans have been re Costerman of Milwaukie Saddle
club; Tom Alley of Powell Val
duced to streams.
It’s your home, your children, ley Riders, Walt Andregg of
your backyard . . . and civil de Western Riders, Wayne Olney
fense is your job . . . and our J for Territorial Riders.
The riders participated in the
job. It’s the fourth arm of our
following events: musical bar
national defense.
With an effective program, we rels for juniors and seniors; pole
will have the confidence to face (bending by teams of four; sur
whatever may come, and the prise event; wheel barrel race;
knowledge we need to protect kids and seniors balloon busting;
stake races in two heats; pack
ourselves.
As the greatest of democra age race; buck race; broom polo
cies, the true might of America in three heats by teams; ob
what the ALL-CROP Harvester
lies not in our military but in stacle races, junior and senior.
Each club took home a good
ourselves. Our freedoms have
does for him
been hard won. We m ust prove showing of first and second and
that we will fight equally hard third place award ribbons. Spec
Give us a ring while the harvest season is still on. We will
ial award ribbons were presented
to keep them.
nail for you at your farm and drive you to a field where an
to the following: Evergeen Val
All-Crop harvester is working. You can talk to the owner,
ley Riders for coming longest
License Examiner distance, Western Riders for
look at the grain and straw for yourself.
largest number of visiting mem
The All-Crop harvester handles more than 100 different
A t City H all Wed. bers, Cascade Riders for best
appearance in grand entry, Pow
crops from feathery grass seeds to large beans. Full 5-foot
On Wednesday, June 27, a ell Valley close, 4-H Ropers of
cylinder handles the crop in a thin stream, just as it comes
driver’s license examiner will be Estacada being all junior mem
off the sickle.
on duty in Sandy at the city hall bers with Jesse R. Moore, their
between the hours of 10 a.m. leader.
Let us show you. No obligation.
and 3 p.m., according to Walt
Quenton Norquist of Norquist
ALL-CROP 1« an Allli-Chalm.r« trademark.
Hossner, chief of police.
Electric of Sandy donated his
Persons
wishing
licenses
or
Injoy the NATIONAL
time and loud speaker service to
permits to drive are asked to the club and we certainly apprec
FARM AND HOME
get in touch with the examiner iated his generosity and thank
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Saturday,
well ahead of the scheduled him sincerely.
closing hour in order to assure
Due to our John Mills’ back
completion of their applications injury, we had to call upon Dick
with a minimum delay.
Wagner, president of the Clack
amas County Riders association
Loop Highway at Boring Road Try a Classified Advertisement and of The Riders of the Cas
Phone 760
cades club, to be. the announcer.
Phone Sandy 31
J. S. Clancy of Western Riders
gave his service as official start
er of all events, ■
Judges of events: J. S. Clancy
and Ralph C. Neilson.
Keeper of Records: Gladys Up
degrave of Oregon Trail Riders
club.
Field equipment handlers were:
Frankie Dunsmuir, True Neil
son, John Snyder and Clyde Up
degrave, all Oregon Trail Riders.
The ladies in the club house
officiating as hostesses and serv
ing refreshments were: Frances
Neilson, Dora Snook and Urba
Stewart and Myrth Neilson.
Edith Updegrave, along with
her many duties as president, as
sisted by Frances Neilson, was
busy displaying the beautiful
hand tooled leather bag. Mrs.
Fred Barley of Sandy won this
prize.
Our "Punkie” Janet Mills, add
ed to the Mills’ list of accidents
by spraining her ankle.
County Agent's Office
Days In Sandy Listed
U/aiet
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Agent
June 20
Clive W. Cook
June 27
Leon Garoian,Jr.
Jnlv 4 ......
Holiday
Julv 11
Don Coin WaIrod
Julv JSi
L * Inskeep -
July 2 5 ......... Clive W. Cook
Auff> 1
Leon Garoian, Jr.
Aue- 8
Don Coin Walrod
A„Z i s J ......... S. X Inskeep
Augi 22
Clive W. Cook
Aug' 29 ... Leon Garoian, Jr.
Sept. 5 .. . Leon Garoian, Jr.
Sept. 12 .... Don Coin Walrod
Sept 19 ..... Clive W. Cook
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Sandy Post Classified Ads Bring Results
Your neighbor will tell you
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FARM TRACTOR 00.
Ground Detection Test
Scheduled June 23, 24
A nationwide training exercise
to test ground detection of air
craft will be in operation for a
32 hour period June 23 and 24,
Col C D. Vincent, commanding,
officer of the 25th Air Division
at Everett, announced Saturday.
Oregon will have 200 ground
observation posts during the test,
which will begin at 8 a.m. June
23 and conclude at 4 p.m. June
24. Portland will 'be the seat of
the filter centers.
.
Air force officials point to the
importance of the ground observ
er in aircraft detection to cover
the blind spots in the radar sys-
tem, which docs not follow the
earth’s curvature and cannot
penetrate mountains and other
opaque masses.
Record Breaking Group
Receives Scholar ships;
Summer Session Starts
Once again a record breaking
group of 4-H’ers departed by
chatered buses for a 10 day ses
sion on the Oregon State campus.
These club members have been
awarded scholarships which have
been provided by individuals, or
ganizations, and business con
cerns. According to Myrabelle
Paul Mahan, county 4-H agent,
Clackamas county is one of the
four counties in Oregon to fill
their quota.
William “Bill” Smith, newly
appointed 4-H extension agent in
Clackamas county, accompanied
the delegation for his first sum
mer school in Oregon. Three
experienced chaperones, Mrs.
Irene Sedgwick, Mrs. Ray Brews
ter and Mrs. C. T. Smelser; also
accompanied the delegation and
will assist with the supervision
of 4-H’ers on the campus during
summer school.
Among the group of 79 girls
and 34 boys attending the 1951
session are: Carole AIL Jack
George, Glee Houghtalirig and
John West of Brightwood;: Mona
Creekmur, Carol Calkins and
Marian Marsh, Bull Run; El
vina Burlingame, Allen Taylor,
Shirley Konsella, Norma Mattox,
Viola Hudson and Rbsaling Rit-
zau, Boring; Jo Anne Burnett,
Eagle Creek, and Margaret In-
nis and Dixie Jenks of Sandy.
Oregon has 400 miles of un
usually scenic ocean shoreline,
of which all but 30 miles are
state-owned and dedicated to be
forever free to the public.
NON-DENOMINATIONAL SERVICES EVERY
Bible Study Classes ........... -...... 10 A.M.
Worship and Communion ..........11 A. M.
Evening Service .............. .........7:30 P.M.
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Hessel Implement Co.
Phone 229
Gresham, Oregon
t . t ° o 6 *artillery battery
of the.
U. S. Army 1st Cavalry Division
m Korea has the unusual dis- >
^oct10» of containing three sets
of brothers.
The Sandy Post
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Let’s all go to the Third A n n u a l
Strawberry Festival.
Come and help make it a big
day for our Sandy A rea and h elp
make the Sandy Strawberry the
best known strawberry grown any-
where;
B e at the k ick off breakfast
Saturday m orning at 7 at the grade
school.
Be at th e Golf Tournament a t
W elches Saturday at 9 a.m.
Be at th e Queen’s Luncheon a t
W elches Golf Club at noon Satur
day.
B e at the Coronation of the
Queen at H igh School grounds at
2 p.m.
See th e Parade at 3 p .m .
Eat-Barbecue and Shortcake at
4 p.m.
See a Dandy Show Saturday a t
8 p.m. at the H igh School grounds.
Street Carnival all day.
PRESIRIPTIOn DRUGGISTS
I V A N A . B A R K E R — P ro p rie to r
S A N D Y
O R E G O N
MAXIMUM
CONVENIENCE
Over 60 posters were entered
in the 4-H county poster contest
which closed recently.’ Ken Kerr,
recreation director, and Mrs.
Helen McDowall, home demon
stration agent, served as judges.
Among those receiving second
place or “red awards” was Don
ald Sheerman of Sandy.
The following contestants were
among those who received white
awards: Colleen Murphy, Duane
Barnes, Kathleen O’Brien, Kara
Lou O’Brien, Carolyn Gill arid
Dorothy Hortter of Dover; Judd
Mills, Ruth Andresen, Bill Ben
nett, Bobby Hurst, Shirley
Schmitz, Diane Williams, Gerald
Wedsen, Eddie Egan, Clyde Tice,
Linda Dalgliesh, Orval- Edwards,
Sharon Gunderson, Velma Gif
ford, Sandra Nasshahan, Duane
Morris, John Snethen, Lorraine
Marshall, Garmand Hodge, Bill
Henselman, Kenneth Holt, Peggy
Katt, Charles Unger, Nancy
N.
Lamb, and Donna Farmer, all
of Sandy.
The Clackamas County Lead
ers league gave $10 to be used
as prize money in the contest.
The 4-S-plow Model
•'S" Diesel.
W E L C O M E — -,
HOWDY FOLKS;
Sixty Students Enter
4-H Health Posters In
County Poster Contest
Th« orchard Model
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