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SANDY, OREGON. THURSDAY. D E C E M B E R 21. 1961
S IX T E E N P A G E S
No. 51
S in g le C op y UH;
Christmas Worship
Set By Churches
C h ris tm a s eve and C h ris tm a s I C h ris tm a s day a l 10:30 a m
day will bring w o rsh ip e r» to San-
Sandy B aptist ( h a p e l:
If I
dy churches - d c h a p e ls ^ P ro - i had O n ly * Know n, ^ t o p . ^ o , *
^ e T the a lm o st tw o-thousand ! R e g u la r m o rn in g classes. ‘ The
ye a r-o ld sto ry of the co m in g o f | C h ristm a s S k e p tic ." p la y by
youth o l ch u rch Sunday at ? p.m .
the In fa n t Jesus and of H is p a r
St. M a ry M agdalene C hapel:
e rts , M a ry and Jos ph, the wise-
te g u la r se rvice Sunday, Dee 24
men and shepherds
11:15
at
Songs and serm ons and m e d i­ Evening service
ta tio n s on the th e m e w ill be in ­ St. Lu ke s E p is .o p a l ch u rch in
cluded in m a n y of the e h u re lt G resham . C h ris tm a s Mass at Hl
p ro g ra m s. S unday school p age­ a.m D e. 25.
Sandy
A ssem bly
ol
t.o d
ants w ill he staged th is weekend,
ch u rch : re g u la r m o rn in g w o rsh ip
hut some p r se nlations w e re g iv ­
en last Sunday and e a rlie r in Sunday. Dec 24. C h ild re n 's p ro ­
g ra m and C h ristm a s ca n ta ta
the week.
"T h e Heavens D e c la re ." b e gin­
Schedule
of
se rvices
fo r
churches in the c o m m u n ity is. ning at 7 p m. Sunday.
C hurch of G od: re g u la r s e rv ­
Im m a n u e l L u th e ra n c h u rc h .
ices
Sunday. Dec. 24
re g u la r m o rn in g w o rsh ip . Sun­
Church of Christ: regular se rv ­
day. Dee 24. C h ild re n s p ro g ra m
ices Sunday. Dee. 24 w ith guest
Sunday a t 7 p m . S pecial se rvice
minist« r A rlie Moore
St. M ic h a e l's in Sandy. St. A l­
oysios. Estacada and St. John s.
W elches: M id n ig h t Mass and
C h ristm a s D ay Masses at 8 and
9:30 a m.
Sandy Seventh Day A d ve n tist
c h u rc h : special se rvices fe a tu r­
ing songs, re cita tio n s and a spec­
ia l o ffe rin g S aturday. Dee. 23.
The Sandy h igh school g irls trio — D aylene
D ow ell, senior, Susan G a n tenhein sophom ore,
am i N ancy D re w , se n io r— w ill he p e rfo rm in g
in the school p ro g ra m . T h e y 'll sing "T w e lv e
Days of C h ris tm a s ." The ( h r is tm a s concert,
fe a t u r in g
in e
enure
h im
-...
...
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e lu d in g hand, c h o ir, soloists and ensem bles,
w ill lie presented Dee. 21 a t 8 p n t. in the high
school a u d ito riu m .
(Post p h o lo l
See Santa
In Sandy
For Gifts
Some shopping to do y e t'
D o n 't w o r r y ! You can do It rig h t
Lee Irw in
j here in the Sandy area T he
stores are re a d y fo r those " la s t
E laine P opelka
m in u te ” shoppers a c co rd in g to
E lizabeth 1 lari man
a Tuesday and W ednesday s u r­
vey.
Nell Howe
M rs
R oxanne B urns, head
c le rk of Seales D ry Goods store, 7:30 p.m.
G ra d e S haver
( o n in iiin ity
P re s b y te ria n
says they look Tor S a tu rd a y to
lie the "b ig g e s t d a y .”
"You c liu r t h : t e g u la r Sunday m o rn in g
Mrs. J. A. lla g g stro tn
services, Dec. 24. C h ristm a s
know how those uncles pop tip,
il i jo in the m us­ she laughed. T he sto re w ill he pageant Sunday at 3 p.m .
T h The
e a u audience
d ie n c e w il w jo
Mrs. Jo h n Olds
ic d e p a rtm e n t in " O L ittle Tow n open u n til 8 p.m . S a tu rd a y.
of B e th le h e m ’ ’ and "T h e F irs t
As of now business is h o ld ­ Long-Time Resident Dies
N o e l.”
ing up and about on a p a r w ith On Wednesday Morning
T h e c h o ir w ill conclude the last ye a r. B ut fin a l co m p a riso n
H a rry Reed, b a rb e r in Sandy
p ro g ra m w ith "S ile n t N ight and of Sandy shopping at Scales w ill
fo r m ore than 40 years, died
f
the recessional
" J o y to the depend on the re st of the w eek,
Wednesday m o rn in g a t his home a a ¡1
O u t
W o rld .”
here F u n e ra l a rra n g e m e n ts are IV » « 11 V U C a w u t
she said.
H e rb Ogden of O gden’ s V a r­ ■pending at the C a rro jl F u n e ra l
ie ty says th a t he’s been h a vin g Hom e in G resham
a run on toy m odels. T h e y f i t
“ W lia t tim e does the m a il
Reed's b a rb e r shop was lo ­
rig h t in to the fin a n ce p ic tu re of cated next to P u lle n 's G ro ce ry
go out?” W e ll, fra n k ly , w e at
youngsters w ith g ift exchanges store on M a in street.
the Sandy Post have no Id''»,
in classroom C h ris tm a s p a rtie s.
but the Kandy Post O ffice m ay
P IC T U R E « R E A D Y
A n o th e r ite m th a t's sure to
be able to help.
P ictu re s taken of Santa C laus
please the w om en is k itch e n w a re
W e 'v e been re ce iv in g q uite
th a t looks lik e china hut can and Sandy youngsters Dee. 2 at
a n um ber of these calls and
C re e k «»
J
a
y
e
rtte
s
p
ro
g
ra
m
w
ill
he
double as cooking utensils, he the
1—we'll eith er have Io get a
G ove rn m e n t C am p, the H oodland suggests He re p o rts th a t cards a v a ila b le th is a fternoon, Dee. 21.
m a ll schedule fro m Po stm aster
Assn, is e n couraging cre a tio n of and w ra p p in g s a re the fastest- at the R e xa ll D ru g store. D ee's
John M etzg er, or 2 — change
the h o lid a y atm osphere.
Photos
in
G
resham
w
as
the
m oving ite m s, H .s store w ill be
our num e.
N e ith e r contest is conducted open u n til 8 p.m . S a tu rd a y also. p hotographer.
But, as a service to patrons
as a m oney - m a k in g p ro je c t
O lin B ig n a ll of Sandy R e xa ll
—of both the .Sandy P«»< “ »<1
and no e n tra n ce fee nor re g is ­ says he is b ra c in g fo r the last
F IR E LOSS
the Sandy Po->t O ffice — our
D am age a m o u n tin g to some
tra tio n is re q u ire d .
tw o days
'th e y ’ re the b e st.”
phone n um ber is M U 7 2781
In Sandy prizes w ill be a w a rd ­ The store Is open F rid a y and $300 was done by fir e to a u n it
anil the post of (lee is M U 7-
ed In th re e separate ca te g o rie s: S a tu rd a y fro m 8 a .m . to 8 p m. at the H oodvlew T r a ile r P a rk in
4811.
1 re s id e n tia l. 2 business and and Sunday fro m 9 a m . to 5 G resham last W ednesday. The
3 churches and schools. F irs t
u n it w as owned by R ay L in s.
p rize is $5, second $3. and th ird p.m .
F o r last m in u te shoppers he
is $2 fo r r a d i d iv is io n . Prizes
cite s candy as a re a d ily a v a il­
w ill he m a ile d to w in n e rs Dec.
able anti a p p ro p rite g ift
He
says toys a re " g o in g re a l w e ll.”
The H oodland Assn., accord-
a (I m entions the store s fu ll line
,g lo 11. G. Sirtlhel. secretary ,
d ll g ive a w a rd s fo r firs t, second of cosm etic».
O th e r a d v e rtis e m e n ts of s «n-
nd th ird places
dy m e rch a n ts' w a re s w ill he
.lodges w ill ta li' d isp la ys on
found elsew here in in is issue of
r ig in a llty and a rtis tic present-
the Sandy Post
on as w e ll as lig h tin g ._____ .
iandy High School Music Department
ro Give Christmas Concert Tonight
u n .-,..
r<
, r ¡ u» m ,« •’
M usic of the C h ris tm a s season sin," "W hile C h ristm a s.”
ill be sounded by the Sandy I The c h o ir w ill e n te r w ith the
igh ch o ir and band in c o n ce rt i processional "A n g e ls We Have
m ig h t, T h u rsd a y, at 8 o ’ clo ck (H e a rd on H ig h ." O th e r ca ro ls
to Im sung a re : "C h ris t is Born,
i the school a u d ito riu m .
C a ro l of the B e lls ,'' "F um , F um .
T he pres n ta tio n . under the di-
F u m ,” "Song of J u d e a " and "O
ection of W illia m C o ve rt, w ill
e a lu rc the e n tire m usic de p a rt T an n en b au m .’
nent, in c lu d in g ensem bles and j
oloists.
r -
1
T he ch o tr wHT e n te r w ith th e )
to ry of C h ristm a s, ’ " M a rc h o f j
he L ittle T in S o ld ie rs ," "T h e m e
ro m ine N u tc ra c k e r S u ite ." and
H ig h school C a d e ts ." The In-
e rm e d ia te band W ill p la y a pre-
ude of carols.
"T w e lv e D ays of C h ris tm a s ’ ’
v ill he p tt sented by the g ir ls ’
rio
D aylene D ow ell. N ancy
Jre w and Susan G antenhein.
Jh e ryl P h illip s and L in d a K e n ­
nedy w ill duet on " W in te r Won-
Ie rla n d .”
The g irls sextet w ill present
O Come, O Come E m a n u e l."
m d the m ixe d ensem ble "Sil-
cer B e lls ." A m ixe d q u a rte t
C arl A m stead. A la n Olson, N a n ­
cy D re w and D o ris F ie ld s
w ill
Yuletide Lights Flicker
In Sandy, on Highway
C h ris tm a s lig h ts flic k e r in
around Sandy and up the high
w a y th is y e a r as residents a im
fo r one of the b rig h te s t C h ris t­
mases pver.
T h e ir h a n d iw o rk fe a tu rin g col
ored bulbs, s ta tu a ry , trees and
greens w ill go u n der the ca re fu l
s c ru tin y o f the judges S a tu rd a y,
evening. Dec. 23.
H ere in Sandy the C h a m b e r of
C o m m e rce is sponsoring the
" li g t u p " p ro g ra m . A long the
from all of us at the Sandy Post
Christian Science church: L es­
son - S erm on is "C h ris t Jesus
w ith s c rip tu re re adings and c it­
ations fro m "S cience and H e a lth
w ith K ey to the S c rip tu re s ” by
M a ry B a ke r Eddy at re g u la r s e r­
vices Sunday. Dee 24
F irs t B a p tist e h u re lt: re g u la r
Sunday m o rn in g services. Dec. |
24. C h ild re n 's Sunday
school
C h ris tm a s p ro g ra m . Sunday at
But Not From Post
Postmaster Knows
All Santa's Problems
Z
T Í . b. » 4 £ .
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«• " * »
*
“ '“ 'l 'T :
Bui se rvin g as fin a n c ia l and
I f th e re 's one m an w ho even a d m in is tra tiv e head of a post o f­
las an ir k lin g of how Santa
fic e is a fa r c ry fro m a B ro o k­
nust feel at th is v e ry m in u te ,
ly
n boy's d re a m o f becom ing a
f s John M e r g e r. Sandy Post-
d o cto r. B o rn and schooled in
■naster.
N ew Y o rk , he had several ath­
He, lik e St. N ic k , is o ver his le tic sch o la rsh ip s to colleges
lead in packages, le tte rs and but he w a n te d the U n iv e rs ity of
■ards. And. the post o ffic e should V e rm o n t "M o s t o f its graduates
le just about as clean as San­ w ent to Johns H opkins, m y goal,
ta's sack S a tu rd a y
or
as he e xp la in e d .
clean as they can gel it, " M et-
He E nters C ollege
»ger says.
H o w e ve r, the y e a r he entered
The p o stm a ste r re p o rts th a t
college w as
1941 It was only
the o u tgoing m a ll has been he a v­
about fiv e m onths a lte r the out-
ie r than any of his seven C h ris t-
I b re a k o f the w a r th a t he Joined
ira s e s in o ffic e . He was ap- | up. se rvin g th re e and a ha lf
pointed in 1954 by P resident ,
D w ig h t D. E isenhow er, a fte r ta k ­ I ye a r» in the South P a cific.
age
ing the c iv il service exam ina- | W hen he was released
his d o cto r d re a m faded
lio n and topping 14 o th e r a p p li­ 21
cants. Rep W a lle t N o rb la d i t - 1 and he attended W oodbury col-
; lege in Los A ngeles as an
com m ended him
| co u n tin g m a jo r.
Takes E xa m
It was also at the tim e he
The e x a m in a tio n w as held
chose a profession Hi a I he elms '
tw ic e and it w as on the second
| a w ile
M iss V elm a Louise
tim e around that th e n -a c c o u n t-!
Anderson of V e n tu ra C a lif And
ant M etsgei becam e Interested
He w as w o rk in g fo r C row n Zel- soon a fte r th a t, in 1947. he choae
le rb a e h and o p e ra tin g a sm a lt i a hom e. Sandy.
He cam e here w ith his father-
a c co u n tin g o ffic e of his ow n at
in-law w ho w anted to buy a fa rm
the tim *
the area
one
of his favor
W
..S- w
-
When he stepped in to o ffic e . in Ml»- «BlC-ai
ite fis h in g haunts
He bought
Sandy was b a re ly a second-claas
the fa rm and the fa m ily came
o ffic e , o c c u p y in g q u a rte rs w here
up to becom e a p a rt of the co m ­
the dress shop is now B ut It
w ill d e fin ite ly m ake firs t class m u n ity .
N erve* Society
to o n ," p re d ic ts M e tsg e r.
" I t 's
M etsger serves his profession
bang.ng on lh a door now
Tne as past president of the C la cka ­
Sandy o ffic e is the s e ctio n a l cen­ mas C ounty Poat M asters and
te r of the m o u n ta in area, he ad- c u rre n t fir s t vic e - president of
ed The new post o ffic e hom e , the sta te c h a p te r o f the national
on M a in stre e t was de d icate d in
'C o n tin u e d on Page #'
A u g u s t of 1959
W alter T aylor
Rodger Eddy
Dorothy G illard
Jo a n n e Dunn
L orraine Levan
N orm an Eox
D orothy Deveeka
Joe Kiefer
Lillian Ten Eyck
Mrs. J. Dollowlleh
Mrs. G. W. Bartholom ew
Mrs. Louise M ayer
Mrs. E rn a Mel zier
Mrs. 11. H. W atkins
Storm Plays Havoc Here;
Winds Reach 8 5 M.P.H.
S torm s
w ind, ra'.n and snow
played havoc w ith Sandy and
m ountain environs th is week
L ig h ts and phones w e re out up
and dow n the m o u n ta in and in
and around Sandy.
It sto rm e d n e a rly a ll week,
w ith w inds up to 85 m ile s an
h our lashing the area S a tu rd a y
and Sunday. T rees toppled and
sp lin te re d on the road up the
m ountainside,
som e
fa llin g
across homes. The C h ristm a s
tree in fro n t of the Sandy C ity
h a ll was am ong the ca su a lties,
but was soon rig h te d . W ire s
tw iste d loose u n der the w e ig h t of
trees and the fe ro c ity of the w in d .
Bad N ear Rhododendron
One P o rtla n d G eneral E le c tric
o ffic ia l s a i d it w as a " r e a l
s m e a r" around R hododendron.
One cre w had to cut th e ir w a y
th ro u g h a dozen downed tre e s
near R hododendron to get in to
a tro u b le spot.
P o rtlu n d
G eneral
E le c tric
crew s firs t went out at 8:30 p .m .
H a lttrd a y and w ere s till ty in g up
loose ends Tuesday a fte rn o o n .
Telephone e rrw s w ere a lso o u t.
Ten I ’G K crew s fro m Sandy
and GCesham w ere jo in e d by
iw o fr o m Salem , b rought up he
cause of the extensive s to rm
dam age I t w as re p o rte d th a t
one cre w Was out 'Jfl h o u rs
s tra ig h t.
PG E even was forced to h ire
some p riv a te crew s to h elp re ­
store service.
M<»»t T ro u b le s D .K .
Long distance lin e s betw e e n
P o rtla n d and G o vernm ent C a m p
w ent out a t 2 a m
S u n d a y.
C rew s
rep o rte d
five
m a jo r
breaks in the cable.
T lm b e rlin p Lodge's ro a d to
G overnm ent C am p w as closed
u n til M onday m o rn in g .
F o rty
guests, trapped there fo r the
weekend, w ere able to gel dow n
the m ountain only then.
T im b e rlin c had about e ig h t
fe rt of snow M onday, a g a in o f
three feet fo r the w e e ke nd .
Snows w ere also h eavy a t G ov-
ernm ent Camp.
Sandy Man Charged
With Auto Theft
H o ! H o ! Did F a th e r ( h ris tm a s h im se lf, or
so II ap p ears, as gen ial A l G an ten hein o l G an-
ten b eln 'a Reis«» store, m akes like a w ild eyed
last m in u te ( h r is t m a s whopper. " F a t h e r
( Itrls tm a s " w ill also be a t the c o n tro l* of his
m odel ra ilro a d w hleh tra v e rs e s hl» store and
w hich w ill l»e in o peratio n this w eekend.
(Post photoi
A Sandy m an is lodged in the
Oregon C ity
w ith b a il set
at $1309 B ruce L a m a r C o l w e IF
29. la b o re r, was a rra s te d Sat
u rd a y night by Sgt. T o m C uts-
fo rth of the C la cka m a s C o u n ty
S h e riff's o ffice on a c h a rg e o f
larceny of an auto.
The charge a rise s fro m a ro b
b e ry and auto theft re p o rte d by
M e r rill B a rtru ff. o p e ra to r o f Un­
b a r at Zig Zag In n . A p p ro x i-
m a te ly »110 was taken fro m »lie
llll.
C olw ell h im se lf sum m oned llte
police to B rig h tw o od w h e re he
i told a story w ith subsequent v a r,
iatlons of robbery, a b d u ctio n and
■ ear th e ft, c o m m itte d by th re e
men at the Inn. a cco rd in g to S gi.
I C utsfo rth .
M e rrill'» ear. a 1957 C a d illa c
1 sedan, waa found near B rig h t-
wood, w recked. Besides th e cash,
C o lw e ll's tabs to the In n w e re
i m issin g fro m the t i l l