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.
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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
..
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Base
Hospital
4b.
In
1919
he
.slnn-
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since about 1915 and I . , ,
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. |M-d hack to the states
and , was
i .ire say that Sandy lias seen * ... , _ ,
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m
ustered
out.
He
returned
to
. nrc changes in the HI years
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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
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. 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.
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$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'
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Main at Fourth
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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.)
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