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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1955)
THURSDAY, JAN. 13. 1955 THE SANDY POST P age 8 N e ll’s Notes Chilly Nights Are not only a sign th at win ter is ju st ahead, but they also are a rem inder th at now is the time to have your c a r serviced and put in shape for w inter driv ing. Cold w eather, rain, snow and ice require th at your car be in top shape for dependable perfor mance. Batteries, brakes, spark plugs, motor, anti-freeze, should be checked to insure against get ting stranded in bad w eather. Ix-t us do It for you now. Sandy’s Only General Motors Dealer Richardson C h evrole t Phone 2681 Sandy, Oregon Sandy Post Classified Advertising Pays Dividends hair and watch them grow up 'from y ear to year. 'T h e re ’s a g ran d fath er in this town,” laughed H arry, “who I used to put up on a board to cut his hair." A fter considerable p ry in g he finally confessed it w as our own Carl Loundree of the Sandy Lum ber Co. Catchall Personality of the Week - Stork Club Mr. and Mrs. Deane Wilcox • Lila Lou Sw ails) of Portland, j are parents of their second child, a boy, Michael Cameron, born Jan. 4 at Portland. Young Mic hael has a sister, Kay, who is three years old. G randparents are Mr. and Mrs. I Henry Eord, Portland and Mr. ! and Mrs. C. C. Wilcox of Boling. , Ruby Gillmore Takes High Honors Thursday The KRAMERS are now living in Vernonia. . . JOAN h'ABKl va It was a second daughter for j cationed in Seattle. . . “CURLY ’ HOUDEN is back in the hospital Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gifford for some more surgery. . . H eard of Orient, form erly of Sandy, ' that WARREN HILL'S dog met born Monday morning, Jan. 10 a porcupine. . . W A L T E R at Portland Sanitarium . The lit- I CREIGHTON'S dog Pride' which tie miss weighed 8 pounds, 4 was also his Joy was tragically ounces and has been named Lori | killed. . . Ju st about the loveliest Rae. She has a sister, Deanna, affair ever given on this Moun two-and-a-half years old. G rand tain was the dinner party the parents are Mr. and Mrs. H. W. EVERETT DARRS gave in hon Gifford of Route 3, Boring. or or ELSIE CREIGHTON in ap Mr. and Mrs. Elwood H arrah preciation of her years of service tJoA nne Longnecker) of P o rt ¿is school clerk for the Welches school. Moonlight and Calla lilies land are announcing the arrival ■ added to the beauty of it all. . . of their first child, a daughter, Have any of you ever caught born W ednesday, Jan. 5 at Em an ¡ANNETTE SEN EE w ithout an uel hospital, Portland. She w eigh answer. . . You should have seen ed 6 -pounds, 11 ounces at birth and heard CHARLES BRITTON and has l«»n named Kimberly ¡when he gave his talk on the Mae. M aternal grandparents are ¡Volunteer Eire D epartm ent at Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Longnecker ¡the PTA meeting. He was most of Sandy. ¡gracious and enlightening and | besides he looked like a million was presented with a gold plaque i Idollars. . . A big m eeting at the on his S aturday TV show in hon ¡Golf t'lu h progressive minded or of his twenty-five years on (business people. . . BILL D RIPS j the airw av es. . . The Sandy M erchants team bowled the Nudelman B rothers team last Thursday night and succeeded in taking 2 points, los ing the point for high series by only 2 pins. T heir individual scratch series were as follows: Sandy C ham ber of Commerce. Mert Sublette 440; Sandy Oil Company, Kay Moore 497; Sandy Food M arket, su b stitu te Lucille Melott 440; Sandy Beauty Shop, Ruby Gillmore 526; Economy Meat M arket, Pauline Neely 440. Ruby Gillmore took the high honors with her 326 series, which included a 204 scratch game. ************************ People 60 to 85 Can Apply For Hospital Insurance Inspect Policy FREE Harry Reed Alan Olson Photografies By Martin Clark Kansas City, Mo.—Even men and women 60 to 85 can apply ,fdr hospitalization insu ran ce— 'offered by Old Am erican of K an sas City, a reliable well estab lished firm . Why borrow money, use up 'savings, or rely on others if you are hospitalized? Old A m erican’s policy can help you, fo r it covers most accidents and sicknesses. You need send no money now. The policy will be sent for free inspection. No obligation. No one will call. Simply m ail post card or letter (giving age) to Old A merican Ins. Co.. 5 W. 9th Dept. H136K. K ansas City 5, Mo. (Paid Adv.) I ************************ Thinking abouj my talk with H arry Reed, one thing in particular stuck in my mind: here is a man who, in one sense, had his cake and ate it, too. I mean I’ve alw ays felt th at the rew arding thing about living in the sam ? place all your life is the interest of being a first-hand witness to the evolution, grow th and progress of your own town. A person who has moved from one place to another all his life has, for sure, experienced m any things that the stay-in-one place man has missed. But to me —— —— ——— — —— — — . iieres a certain fascinations of p ranceSi Mrs. George Bacon of in everpresent witness to Kodiak. Alaska, who is now the ,, i> grow th of a town. m other of three boys. No N ative Harry spent a year over in V. ¡.lie Harry Is far from b< in WW , 1, . attached n . a native sandy ite, lie s been France .. . . . . to , '. , Base Hospital 4b. In 1919 he .slnn- .. i o i i i h since about 1915 and I . , , . .. 1 ., . . |M-d hack to the states and , was i .ire say that Sandy lias seen * ... , _ , . , . . ,, _ m ustered out. He returned to . nrc changes in the HI years ... , , . 1 nr in in San‘*y an “ bought a barbershop .¡nee 1915 (han it ever saw here from a man by the name of (he Kli years preceding. (If a Courteous, Understanding ■:a,:ve historian disputes this, be Mills, who'll bought out Dawson. The shop w as still in the Ju n k e r ! l,ap':y to print Ids side.) Service building location between the At the same time, Harry lived present locations of the Pastim e in enough other places before a,,d Pullen's Grocery, settling on Sandy as his perm- New Location .m int home that I feel he had In 1926 H arry moved down t o ' the benefit of living in a variety where Bunnell’s Variety is now ; |o f places with the advantages. located and opened up a barbel i such as they may be. of not liv shop, confectionary and pool hall. ( ing in one town all his life. Tbe barbershop was a two-man T h at's w here the routine of hav- shop He staved there until 19.35 ring his cake and eating it, too. when he moved to his present i comes in. location next to The Sandy Post i A K ansas Boy on Main street. H arrison B uekinasler Reed was Ruth Reed passed aw ay in born on Oct. 14, 1888 in Kansas 1942. In November of 1947 H arry City, Kansas. When lie was m arried Minnie Nichols, as well about tw o he decided to accomp- known in the Sandy area as any his folks on a prairie sehoon- H arry is. er across the plains to I.eadv'ille, Offices Held Colorado. From there the family ■ . . „ moved to Grand Junction ( o ., Masoni, Lixlge No. 158, a n ' r' K P * * n,,hI- »»'•• 1001 **’ . Lodge No. 195, present comman- In 1903, when he was 15, his ,|,.r ,,f the Sandy Am erican Le- family moved to Ashland. Ore gi„n |»,^t 127, a lieutenant gon, and H arry finished school ¡„ the Oregon S tate G uard, see- there. retary of the Sandy Sportsm an's with a STATE FARM Moves to California Club, and has served as a city ” 80-20” POLICY About 1905 the folks moved to councilman. C resent City, California, where , . H arry went to w ork in a red- . 1 ™ R a n g e s he The protection that gets rid of wood sawmill. He stayed in Cres- ? f ' r,klnR in J 1* cent City until 1957, when he t ,he 5ej\rs he d high auto collision expenses. With this policy you never pay more than took off for Hoguiam, Wash, and Sa d ' Man's - Sanctuary got another job in a sawmill. •- *- $50 on any collision repair bill and . 'Well, the barbershop used to In 1909 he went to N ebraska be a m an's sanctuary. A place you have the extra advantage of and farm ed until he returned to w here he could go and relax and paying only 20% on damage costs Oregon in 1915 and settled in catch up on the latest. But when Sandy. women started bobbing their hair from If to $250. Ask about State He'd learned the barber trade that changed all that and the Farm “80-20” Collision Coverage hack In N ebraska and went to stories had to be cleaned up . ” work in a barbershop in the old today. Junker building for a man by 'Iain street was a plank street the name of Dawson. when Harry came to Sandy. Then events began to pile up: "The day they started taking it Crosby Naylor M arries Sandy Girl UP to replace it w ith gravel,” he Gresham Before enlisting in the U. S. recalled, "I went out and tor»1 up Army Medical Corps in 1917, he » plank ju st so I could say I 226 N. Roberts Phone 787 m arried a Sandy girl, Ruth Rev- had a hand in tearing up .'lain enue. daughter of a pioneer fam street.” ily. They had two children: Interesting Business H arry, an arm y lieutenant now I I rem arked that it m ust be stationed at Ft. Hood. Texas, and | ra th e r interesting to cut peoples' Bateman Funeral Chapel Main at Fourth I ‘hone Gresham 20$ YOUR AU TO ACCIDENT '/[W O R R IE S Little Herkimer, sounding off so loudly in his wooden bassinet, will need a lot of forest products. Thanks to modern industrial tree farming practices and research he will have them. Each year forest industries grow more timber trees, get more useful products out of each harvested tree and more useful wood from each acre harvested. T hat’s tree farming. Although a baby is born every 16 seconds the United States, there will be enough wood to supply each baby 16,000 board foot of lumber during his or her lifetinu New trees, like new babies, are growing all the time. Koch Lumber Company Oja Lumber Company Bakke Lumber Company Pupper Lumber Company Mountain View Lumber Company (This is one of a series of message* being sponsored by the above firms.) Fire Insurance Rates Reduced 20% EXAMPLE FDR OVER 60 YEARS OREGON MUTUAL HAS < ITV LIMITS OF SANDY SAVED ITS POLICYHOLDERS 20 PER CENT If you live in Sandy or the surrounding area, you can save .$$$$ by placing your fire insurance with the OREGON MUTUAL Dwelling — Fire and Extended Coverage shingle Roof $7.20 per thousand for 3 years Composition Roof $6.10 per thousand for 3 years Household Goods A Personal Effects EIRE INSURANCE COMPANY shingle Roof $7.50 per thousand for 3 years Composition Roof $6.80 per thousand for 3 years Compare these rates with what you are now [laying for your present fire Insurance poll» y. Business insurance, sc hools, »hurehes. •te. are written at regular published rates used by other companies. The OREGON 'l l TI VI. returns a*20% dividend at the expiration nf the policy. > // CALL L. M. "SPIKE" EMERSON FOR A QUOTATION WALRAD INSURANCE AGENCY Phone 2861 Sandy, O regon