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Here's Advance Look a t Gresham-Sandy Road Here's a state highw ay map of how the new Sandy- Gresham four lane highw ay w ill straighten out the dis tance between the tw o cities. The new road — 8.1 miles from Duncan Road near Sandy to a temporary junction via Anderson Road n«ar Gresham is shown in the picture at the left. The n e w road w ill completely by-pass Kelso and Orient. The road w ill be four lanes and a lim ited ac cess freeway. W ork is due to start this fall. Fire District Hearing Scheduled For July 19 Extended Service Cuts Phone Tolls, Ups M o n th ly B ill Vol. 23 T he plan to provide Sandy telephone users w ith toll-free extended service to G resham and P o rtlan d is an unusual ra te plan for telephone users, according to a West Coast telephone com pany spokesm an. G enerally, a phone system ties in only w ith the adjacent system (G resham , in th is case) for extended service. But Sandy proposes to jum p two d istric ts into P ortland for toll-free dialing. To m ake up for revenue lost by the telephone com pany me in toll calls, and to pay for equipm ent required, telephone F O U R T E E N PAG ES SANDY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JU N E 22. 1961 No. 25 T w o D ro w n as H e a t S im m e r s E a s t m o n t -O D ro w n in g cla im e d tw o lives I last week as the E a stm o n t com ' m u n ity baked in near 100 degree w eather. * The v ic tim s w e re C h a rlo tte tion is S & H green stam ps given Ann M ish im a , 9, of R t. 1. B ox d u rin g re g u la r business hours on 934. B oring, and C lyde W ilb u r ' re g u la r business days. The busi Cox. 57, P o rtla n d . C h a rlo tte M ish im a drowned j ness is open fo r use 24 hours late last S atu rd ay afternoon in I e ve ry day, how ever. The h earing on the petition to fo rm w hat w ould be known as the Sandy R u ra l F ire P ro tection D is tric t w ill be at III a .m . •Inly 19 in room 21*1 of the C ounty courthouse in Oregon C ity . ‘ ; Fcoii-O-Wash Opens Salunlav rates fo r Sandy users w ould be<>---------- raised in event the b a llo t ap- West Coast Telephone com lias proves the new service. ny. w h ic h serves th is area, has stated th a t the com pany w ill F o r residence phones, rates would increase for one-party g la d ly p ro vid e service as at pre- sent, o r the proposed extended lilie s fro m $(i.(itl to $11.10, fo r se rvice . The com pany is not p ro four p a rty lines fro m $4. 'to to m o tin g the new plan, but o n ly $0.S0, and fo r suburban lines o ffe rin g it to su b scrib e rs fo r fro m $4.20 to $6.80. T w o -p a rty lines, not now a v a ila b le , would th e ir consideration. I I M ik e P a lu c k w ill open his j Econ-O-Wash in Sandy th is week end lite r a lly w ith a splash. The splash w ill be made by persons d u n k in g th e ir w ash in to i his b rand new 20-pound w ashers. P a lu ck says th a t his 20-pound And w h a t's m ore, the splashing c a p a c ity w ashers save money ps run $x.45. A g itatio n for the extended service began e a rlie r this y e a r, | w ill be free. A ll fig u re s are a m o n th ly rate, w e ll as tim e and e ffo rt. T h e y a l and of course do n 't in clu d e fe d and cu lm in a ted w ith a public B ig fe a tu re of the g ra n d open- so accom m odate shag rugs and h earing th at asked fo r a poll e ra l tax. i ing is fre e w ash and d ry th is o th e r la rg e item s. to he taken am ong subscribers. Rusiness phones would in S andy's newest business is crease as follow s: single p a rty A b a llo t, and a le tte r of expla j S a tu rd a y o n ly, fro m 9 a.m . to 9 nation to go w ith the b a llo t, w ill ! p.m . P a lu c k and his c re w w ill found next door to M t. Hood fro m $9.65 to $27.85, tw o p arty fro m $3.10 to $10.55, and su b ur be su b m itte d by West Coast te le , p ro vid e coins to operate the ma- .C leaners on the Loop h ig h w a y 4n ___ phone to the Oregon P u b lic U til • chines fo r v is ito rs T w o cdln-op- ban fro m $6.60 to $11.50. J the ce n te r o f town. The new charges as liste d itie s C om m ission. When that ’ erated h a ir d ry e rs at the estab The cleaners is also o ffe rin g above w ould e lim in a te to ll c h a rg body approves the r ia te r ia l, it lis h m e n t w ill also he fre e that ¡specials in th e ir a d ve rtise m e n t es to G resham and P o rtla n d s ta w ill be su b m itte d to telephone day. A n o th e r fe a tu re of the opera- 'o n the back page of th is section. su b scrib e rs here. tions. Itchy Poison O ak Camper Menace ft P.0. Inquiry Answered’ S everal questions re m ained unanswered re g a rd in g the post m a ste r s itu a tio n at R hododen Proposed boundaries, e s tim a t dron. The Sandy Post received a ed costs and o ther m a tte rs p e r ta in in g to the fo rm a tio n o f the le tte r fro m Sen. M a u rin e Neu an irrig a tio n pond owned by d is tric t w ill be a ire d and resi- b erg er th is w eek In an sw er to F aye tte W eeden at R t. I, Box I dents w ill be g ive n the opportun- a te le g ra m sent to her. 205, Boring. I ity to speak fo r o r against the M rs. N e u b erg e r said th a t Dud H er fa th e r, Y oshia M ish im a , proposal, a cco rd in g to C o m m is ley s a p p o in tm e n t is a ctin g post told Sgt. T om C. C u tsfo rth th a t m a ste r u n til the re su lts of tne sioner Stan E ly . he had been a tte m p tin g to teach M ore p e titio n s fo r m e m b e rs of c o m p e titiv e e x a m in a tio n are a n the g irl to sw im in the shallow the proposed ru ra l fire d is tric t nounced.” end of the pond w hen he tu rn e d are s till sought hy boosters of H ow ever, a search by the San to ta lk to one o f his o th e r c h il the d is tric t M ore than the five dy Post last week found th a t the d re n also s w im m in g th e re . U p ' a lre a d y com pleted a re desired on tu rn in g around he found C h a r c o m p e titiv e e x a m in a tio n has a p so voters w ill have a choice lo tte m issing. T h is w as a t a p when it comes to e le ctin g the p a re n tly not ye t been held. p ro x im a te ly 5:20 p.m . M rs. N e u b erg e r said. " I am fiv e man board. Sgt. T hom as C u tsfo rth and Persons w ish in g to ru n fot a fu lly a w a re of his (D u d le y 's I D eputy E. L . S m ith a rriv e d upon non-resident status and I assure the scene at 5:33 a n sw e rin g a you that the perm anent appoint ca ll fro m M is h im a w ho had ment w ill be m ade a cco rd in g to checked the area, co n clu din g the v e ry sp e cific re g u la tio n s of C h a rlo tte had p ro b a b ly not le ft the post o ffic e d e p a rtm e n t." the pond. M IS H IM < IIA R I.O T T E The re g u la tio n s re fe rre d to re Cutsforth said he tried to q u ire a p o stm a ste r to have live d call the Sandy V o lu n teer F ire B iii M atsuda, Ned M aeda and fo r a ye a r p rio r to a p pointm ent D e p a rtm e n t upon a r r iv a l, but Roy O g u ri. w ith in the area served by th a t due to radio tro u ble had to Cox, the second v ic tim , d ro w n post o ffice . D udley live s in the d riv e b ark Io town to get ed at E stacada lake around noon Sandy post o ffic e d is tric t, and them . D rag gin g and d ivin g op last S unday He a p p a re n tly w ent his residency has raised ques eration s for tlie body w ere not to sleep on the bank fro m w h ich tions about his a p p o in tm e n t. started until fi p.m . he had been fish in g and ro lle d J. J. Inskeep. C la cka m a s coun R ay W illia m s , PO Box 46. one o ff the 10 fo o l e m bankm ent into of tlie dive rs, recovered the body the lake H is w ife told in v e s tig a t ty agent fo r n e a rly 35 years, w ill As a h a y fe v e r s u ffe re r- re tire Sept. 1. m an, do w e hate to w rite this The G resham area s tra w b e rry near the center of the pond ing o ffic e r V ernon W hite th a t her The announcem ent cam e fro m ound 6:30 p.m . An unsuccess- husband often fe ll asleep w h ile at one! crop has about reached its peak, State E xtension Agent Gene I^ear a cco rd in g to a su rve y taken of ful a tte m p t at a r tific ia l re sp ira - fishing. But, the pollen count this was made by F ire C hief D eputy W hite cam e upon the to the C la cka m a s county co m m is local fie ld s th is week, re p o rts J. tion w eek is the highest of the y e a r. sion. Inskeep served fiv e years L y le Seaman. The g ir l wa p ro F re e m o n t S p ro w ls, county agent, situ a tio n when he noticed a fish- State Board of H ealth o ffic ia ls in Kansas fo llo w in g his g ra d u a nounced dead at the scene hy who advised persons w ish in g b e r say last w eek's hot w ea th e r The p ro m o tio n of D a vid F i e rm a n ’s e a r in the area and tion fro m P urdue u n iv e rs ity in rie s fo r hom e use to get out to D r. Eldon L e a v itt. crossed them up. K e ise r to the s ta ff o f the Rogue went to see w hat kin d of lu c k he 1921, then cam e here in 1926 the U -p ick fie ld s th is week. | C h a rlo tte had live d in B o rin g R iv e r N a tio n a l Forest fro m the Instead of going down, the U nable to locate Inskeep w ill be succeeded as We w ere lu c k ie r than several | a ll h e r life . She attended Sandy was h a vin g position o f D is tric t R a nger at count soared. co u n ty extension s ta ff c h a irm a n counties re g a rd in g loss g rade school w here she Just man, t a i l , u but u i a fin i l i x d a in i i i m g • his fish in g - - - - - ................... the o th e r _ Zigzag. O regon, was announced This w eek the grass count is fro m sun s c a ld ," S prow ls re p o rt com pleted the th ird grade She g ear and one fish on the bank by A fton Zundel. who fo r the past today by S u p e rviso r P a u l E. 192 (192 w h a t ever it is the e x ed. " in that M u ltn o m a h had v e ry was a m em ber of B ro w n ie Scout w here it looked as if someone 3 'ii years has served on the Lui- N e ff, of the M t. Hood N a tio n a l perts count) last w eek the i coin county extension s ta ff tro o p 284. lit tle sun scald d a m a g e ." Forest. M r. K eiser has served count w as a low 22. Zundel was g ra d u a te d fro m as d is tric t ra n g e r af Zigzag since She is su rvive d hy her parents, had fa lle n o ff. W hite s ta rte d in Sun scald is prevented by hea A * a m a tte r of fac t, all the Oregon S tale college in 1929 He S eptem ber, 1958 v y foliage and lo ca l plants had M i and M rs Y oshio M is h im a ; ve s tig a tin g pollen counts are h ig h er this b ro th e rs and sisters, R obert, C ox's body was recovered hy is m a rrie d and has a son and a a lot of foliage. M r. K e ise r received a bachelor w eek: John. Janice and A m y ; g ra n d tw o w a te r skiers, Joe Seckel and da u g h te r. Zundel taught vo c a tio n of science degree in fo re s try R e m e m b e r the shape of this H o w ever, the s tra w b e rry English W a ln u t, X, up fro m parents. M i and M rs K a tsu m i Kenneth Peterson, before W hite al a g ric u ltu re In Canby high fro m Penn State In 1950 and his leaf if you wish Io avoid contact season lo c ally is esfim afed to M ish im a of B o ring and lla c h ir o could ra d io fo r assistance, a c school 25 ye a rs Hgo. then served ju n io r fo re s te r a p p o in tm e n t on 6. w ith Poison O ak w hile in the lie shorter than n o rm al and one co rd in g to a spokesman at the 10 years as an extension agent the Ochoco N a tio n a l Forest in T a ka o of P o rtla n d English P la n ta in , «5 fro m I* . fields or woods this su m m er. of the se ve ral contributing fa c in C latsop cou n ty. He then en 1952. He w as aw arded a fe llo w s h e riff's o ffic e Pine til. fro m 1 and Douglas F u n e ra l services w ere held (O utlook photoi to r* for the short season was D eputy C oroner R obert C la y -' tered the see ' business and was ship at Oregon S tate college in Tuesday at 7:30 p m. at Bale- F ir 19 fro m I. the intense heat anil sun e a r li So— alto g e th e r— sn ee ze! m an F u n e ra l chapel In te rm e n t • v ille was called and took charge elected county co m m issio n e r of 1953. w here he re re vve d a mas e r this m o n th, com ing on a fte r w a te r A solution of w a te r and w ill be in Forest luvwn ceme of the body. Sgt. Thom as Cuts- C latsop county. te r o f fo re s try degree w ith a a slow g ro w in g period. T ills alcohol in equal p ro p o rtio n s used Z u n d e l's a p p o in tm e n t has ap m in o r in logging engineering In te ry . Rev. T. J u ra k a m i of O re fo rth w as also at the scene. caused too m a n y b erries to lib e ra lly w ill dissolve the poison. Cox is su rvive d by his w ife p ro va l o f C la cka m a s county com 1954. He w o rke d as forest e n g in gon Buddhist church o ffic ia te d . rip en at one tim e . C onsult' a p h ysicia n in a il e x P a ll bearers were. Goerge O nchl, and a b ro th e r, Lester, both of m issioners. H is a p p o in tm e n t is eer on the S luslaw N a tio n a l F o r "'The M a rs h a ll v a rie ty , d u rin g tre m e cases. su b je ct to a p p ro va l of the Oregon est at Hebo, s ta ff assistant at K oyoshl N lsh ika w a , Sam Ish id a , P o rtla n d this past w eek, has decreased " I f Poison O ak has been d is State B oard of H ig h e r E duca C o rva llis, and as tim b e r manage ra p id ly in size but the size of the covered on y o u r p ro p e rty , you tion. ment assistant at M apleton, O re N o rth w e st and Shasta b e rrie s should im m e d ia te ly put in to e f gon. u n til his tra n s fe r to the M t. La st vW'ek s sudden hot spell are h o ld in g p re tty good,” fect one of the suggested co n tro l Hood in 1958 brought E astm ont a new host of S prow ls rep o rte d GARY H IL I. ON T R IP m e th o d s ." P a rk e r said. M r. K e ise r is an a c tiv e m e m unw elcom e s u m m e rtim e invad- G a ry H ill, son of M r. and M rs. F oliage s p ra ys of 2.4.5-T and G reshatn B e rry G row ers have S u m m e r belongs to ch ild re n to je lly But i»y v a ry in g the bread M e rle H ill of B rig h tw o od , is on ber of the S ociety of A m e ric a n 5 ers. F lo o d w a te r m osquitoes m ix tu re s of 2.4.5-T and 2,4-D are received some ra sp b e rrie s fio m in ve stig ate what has happened fo r the childhood fa v o rite y o u 'll tan 18-day tra in tr ip to W ashing Foresters, and has w o rke d w ith effe tiv e fo r co n tro l o f Poison m ade th e ir annual appearance lo ca l g ro w e rs th is w eek and e x to fa v o rite haunts d u rin g the w in add v a rie ty and in tro d u ce a new ton. D C The to u r Is sponsored the Boy Scouts and been a c tiv e Oak Use as d ire c te d on c o n ta in about tw o w#eks ahead o f sche pect several fie ld s to he h a rv e s t te r When the w in d w a rm s and ite m to the ch ild re n T ry b ro w n by A m e ric a n H e rita g e G a t) is ... in co m m -------------------- u n ity a ffa irs in the . Zig- dule. a cco rd in g to J a c k H uber, - ...... . r e r fo r h a rd -to -k ill brushy p la n ts ed by th is weekend N o rm a l peak the ground dries, requests fo r a ed h a m b u rg e r, w e ll-d ra in e d , w ith a recent Sandy high school g la d zag area He is m a rrie d and has superintendent of the B ureau of o r weeds Use a stic k e r-s p re a d e r of the ra s p b e rry h arvest is sack lunch fo r a h ike are in e v it lots of p ickle re lish It w ill ru n u a , P fo u r ch ild re n . o r dete rg e n t soap to help cut Insect C o n tro l around J u ly 1. able W hy not suggest a hobo the sandw ich a close p o p u la rity T h is s m a ll, tra v e lin g v a rie ty oiltness on s lic k le a f C over fo l Bla< k ra s p b e rrie s should he in lunch that can he c a rrie d on a second iage th o ro u g h ly . R espray re- known to s tra y 30 m ile s fro m around June 30 w ith the peak Crum hy foods taste good on s tic k o r the ra c k of a bicycle? h a tch in g grounds u s u a lly bites about J u ly g ro w th if necessary. 15. Lo g a n b e rrie s P acking the lunch has a lot to hikes so Include c a rro ts and c e l A n im a te is an e ffe c tiv e ra p id ¡o n ly at dusk O thers of the 15 should s ta rt around J u ly 5-7 and do w ith having it in good shape e ry but add also a w hole d ill k illin g ch e m ica l at the ra te of kinds o f m osquitoes fottnd in th is the b o yse n b e rry cro p is e xp e ct w ^en it's tim e to eat Save the p ickle w rapped in p la stic w ra p lo c a lity u s u a lly sta y w ith in a one pound p e r g a llo n o f w a te r. A parade! ed to rip e n about the m iddle of p la stic containers used fo r p a c k o r peeled apple wedges o r p ine T h is p ro d u c t does not v o la tiliz e m ile o r tw o of th e ir breeding J u ly . apple sticks In Sandy! ing d a iry products T h e ir rig id lik e the above-listed products. places Go easy on the sweets and The G re s h a m F a rm Labor sides prevent m ashing of food W ith horxex! A irp la n e s spray M cG u ire . G ov A m m ate is co rro s iv e Be sure office at Xth and < lev eland re and allow m ore v a rie ty to be ta k choose those that w o n 't c ru m b le It'll be Sunday af 10:80 a.in. when If leaves the Shell se rv to th o ro u g h ly w ash fro m con ern m e n t and Hayden islands in ports pli kers are needed af en If they are left at the scene or are too h e a vily frosted. The ta in e r A m m a te can also be used the C olum bia riv e r and low lands ice sta tio n al the west end of Sandy and proceeds up the fields off the m ain h ig h w a y*. there is no great loss But we het sweet fro s tin g causes th irs t d u rin g the dorm 13 nt seaison a t near the w a te r, except w here F o r d rin k tr y freezing fr u it Ixrop highw ay. Anyone w ishing to help w ith th e y come hack fu ll of p o llyw o g *. fr u it and vegetable crops m ake ! the same ra te the h arvest should go to the A n ch o r the lid w ith lo cke r tape Juice o r lem onade In ice cubes. T he parade Is a part of Oregon T ra il R iders program A m in o tria z o le applied at sug It p rn h ib itv e A reas along the F a rm Labor O ffice, p refe ra b ly 1 fo r e xtra protection against sp ill Place several cubes In tw o p la s which Includes an open field meet at Sandy Gun club, a gested c o n ta in e r rates is also Sandy r iv e r delta and up in to the hetw en « and 9 a .n r . for as ing Us them fo r g e la tin dishes. tic bags and close tig h tly lztn g p ra c tic a l if plant t is fulls leafed C olum bia gorge are also In c lu d m ile south of Sandy on the Estacada highw ay. R e fre sh signnients and directions to »he canned fr u it or even tender cakes hikes on w a rm days w ill a llo w ì areas ed used u and can also be m ents and food will be sold at the field meet. tim e fo r the cubes to m e lt Short and cookies, suggests M rs. Helen The Sandy riv e r acts as a fu n fields needing p ic k e r*. s m ay cause hikes w ill fin d the cubes s till hard Cla< kam as C ounty R iding clubs from Clackam as and M ultnom ah counties M cD o w a ll, P rices being paid s tra w b e rry nel. d ra w in g m osquitoes fro m Hnd fin e fo r m unching E ith e r will be am ong those on hand for the activities. Any in d i ►r produ'cts th a t su rro u n d in g lands in to the T ro u t g ro w e rs a re quoted at 11 and 12 Hom e E xter ision Agent. S andw ich* 's can he m ote (mag- w a y there Is no bre a ka b le con depending on ? at the dale vicinity a cco rd in g »o Hu- cents a pound vidual may eufsr. too. m a th e »ha' peanut b u tte r 4’ td ta in e r 'ft re tu rn Summer's Here, Little Cheer E n jo y the out - of -d o o rs th is lu m m e r. but g u ard a g a inst d i e d con ta ct w ith one o f m o th e r la tu re 's poisonous weeds found n our area Polson O ak, w a rn s •ounty agent W. B. P a rk e r, w ho •eports re c e iv in g m a n y ca lls rem persons exposed to the reed. "C a m p in g areas and recrea- ional centers, both p riv a te ly and jtib lic ly owned, should be care- it l ly e xam ined fo r Poison O a k ,” P arker said. "If it is found in he area co n tro l m easures should Je taken im m e d ia te ly ." C alls have been co m in g into he local extension o ffic e fo r the la s t 10 days fro m persons who la ve been exposed to the weed, vh ich is found both in the open »nd in shaded areas. The sh ru b grow s fro m three to 1(1 fe e l ta ll, erect, th ic k a nil woody, o r m a y g ro w as a vine and tw in e around tre e s. Leaf lets are fro m one-half inch to n e a rly tw o inches long, p ro duced in three in a g roup on a com m on stem . The le a fle ts som ew hat resem ble oak leaves. The surface o f the leaf is glossy and m ay have a b lis tered appearance. F lo w e r groups are about one- fo u rth in ch across, greenish- w h ile . borne in clu s te rs on a slender stem The fru its a re b e r ry-like . glossy, and d ry when rip e w ith a strip e d stone inside the p a p e ry shell. The e n tire plant contains at a ll seasons an o ily substance e x tre m e ly poisonous to some peo ple. causing p a in fu l ir r ita tio n of the skin th a t appears several hours a fte r contact To become poisoned, the skin m ust u su a lly come into d ire c t contact w ith th is o il, e ith e r by touching the pla n t o r by touch Ing som ething th a t has to il' lied It. such as clo th in g, live sto ck, gloves o r firew«M»d H ow ever, the smoke fro m poison oak wood fire s often poison per sons who th in k they are Im m une. "T h in g s are lo o kin g real good position on the hoard should con now a lot b e tte r than they tact Dean W esselink a t R ich a rd son C hevrolet or L y le Seaman at w ere last w e e k ." T h is w as the w a y Dean Wes the R. S. S m ith M otor com pany. P etitions have a lre a d y been selink described the progress of S andy's proposed ru ra l fir e d is com pleted fo r Lester W allace. A tr ic t w hich was under fire , so to J. Lam p ke , M ike P aluck, W il speak, last week when the dis- lia n t P a rk e r and Ronald K rebs I tr ic t a tto rn e y said no date fo r a A com plete legal d e scrip tio n j he a rin g could be m ade u n til the w ill be published next w eek in • o ve rla p p in g boundaries of the the Sandy Post. I proposed d is tric t w ere s tr a ig h t ened out. The boundaries have been 04765319 1 stra ig h te n e d o u t." the d is tric t a tto rn e y has received an a cce p t able m ap of the proposed d is tr ic t, the h e a rin g date has been set and boosters of the d is tric t are re lie ve d . Fellow Sufferers! H e re ’s Bad News P o llen C ount U p 4---------------------------- F B u m p e r M osquito C ro p Zeros in ( hi Eastm ont Folks Berry Crop A t Peak iiZ County Agent J.J.Inskeep Will Retire Zig Zag Forester Wins Promotion •lloho Lunch' for Sum m er O utings Suggested hy Extension Agent Here Comes the Parade!