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Vol. 25 TEN PAGES Royalty Will Visit Mountain The Rose Festival Queen and her court will pass through Sandy at approximately 10:30 a.m. Sun day, June 14. The party will be comprised of the queen and her 11 princesses, a chaperon, Cecil Brown, chairman of the queen’s activities, Henry Baldridge, presi dent of the Rose Festival Asso ciation, and James Simmons, dir ector of the association. Present, also, In the glittering galaxy, will be Admiral Holmes and his escort, Max Donnelly .pres ident of the Navy League, as well as Arthur Beaumont a noted art ist who has specialized in navy scenes as a guest of the navy. Paul E. Neff, supervisor of the Mt. Hood National Forest will be present with his charming wife. Arriving at Timberline Lodge, the party will be taken by sno- cat to see the finish of the Gold en Rose slalom race, an annual event. After the race they will return to the lodge to change clothing for the Presentation Ban quet where the queen will present trophies to the winners of the Gold en Rose race. Picnic Rewards Good Bus Behavior A HARRY MOFFET Two bus drivers who appreci ate the good behavior of their riders are Harry Moffet and his wife Annie Bea. To prove it they took their respective bus- ■ .s on a short picnic on Fri day, the last day of school. Harry Moffet, driver of bus No. 10, took his forty-five riders, grades one through seven, to the North Cherryville turn around where they played games and were treated to cookies and ice cream. Two high school girls went along to help with the gan. -s and look after the younger children. A group of Harry's Passv.igers showed their enthusiasm for the project by painting their faces Indian fashion before grinning happily for the camera. Part of Hiway 26 Declared Scenic The State Scenic Area Board today announced the establishment of scenic areas covering some 260 miles on seven highways in Oregon. The new scenic areas are on sections of the Oregon Coast High way, the Willamette Highway, the Crater Lake Highway, ORE230and public roads in Crater Lake Nat ional Park, The Dalles-California Highway, the Green Springs High way, and the Mt. Hood Highway. The Board’s action bans the construction- of new billboards In these areas. Signs now existing must be removed within seven years. Signs are permitted with- In scenic areas only on the pre mises of the business or service advertised. Mt. Hood Highway: from Cedar Creek easterly five miles to a point just east of Sandy River; from the Mt. Hood National For est boundary near Rhododendron easterly 35 miles to the northern boundary of the Mt. Hood National Forest (ORE35); from this forest boundary northerly seven miles to Mt. Hood, and from Long Prairie Road northerly five miles to Pan orama Point near the city limits of Hood River. The Scenic Board refused to designate the Mt. Hood Highway sections from Sandy easterly five miles to near Cedar Creek, from Mt. Hood to Long Prairie Road, and from Panorama Point to the junction with the Columbia River Highway. Petitioners on the Mt. Hood Highway sections were the Oregon Roadside Council, the Scenic Area Board, and the Hood River County Chamber of Commerce. Open House Will Mark Farrs' Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Dee Farr, who were married 50 years ago In Gainesville, Tex., will celebrate the golden anniversary of their wedding with an open house Sun day, June 14, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Rainbow Ranch, their home In Cherryville. All their friends In the area are Invited to attend. SANDY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1964 Al Mrs. Moffet, driver of bus No. 4, took her riders to a drive in for Ice cream cones and then stopped at the turn-off on Bluff Road where the students played games, ate and took pictures. She may be detected in the group above surrounded by a sea of happy faces. With the posting of election no tices in six public places In the area covered by the Rural Fire District the final step towards annexation of the territory of the City of Sandy to the Sandy Rural Fire Protection District will take place Tuesday, June 23, when re sidents of the Rural District will go to the polls to cast their vote on the annexation request, The only polling place will be the Sandy Ridge School between the hours of 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. The annexation request was passed by a large majority of Sandy residents at the May elec- tlons and Informed sources feel confident that the rural voters will give their approval to the move for the Increased efficiency and Improved protection the an nexation will make possible. Glos Ford’s Lotus Ford will be in strong contention in the 'Rose Cup' nice to be held next Sunday in West Delta Park. Driver Russ Harness of Portland raced the 'Lotus' Zoning Ordinances Irk Uninformed Since the recent institution of ing to build, remodel or add on to the City Zoning Ordinance and a building should go to the City Building Code many persons, act Hall and discuss their plans with ing in Ignorance of these the City Recorder before beginning ordinances, express anger and construction, allowing adequate concern when they find there Is time for necessary steps If a need for a variance or other delay variance or some other delay might upon request of a building permit be involved. and subsequent Inspection by the The Commission feels that such building inspector. action by the public will eliminate many frayed nerves and make the It was recommended by the Sandy Ordinances fulfill their Intent of Planning Commission at Its meet more efficiently serving the ing last week that anyone plann- community. over. The Fishers have never had a dog put away simply because his best days are gone. They either use him or her for breeding pur poses or find homes for them. These fine greyhounds do not race until they are approximately 15 months old. Much time and Robert Holt Receives Degree Robert L. Holt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Holt, will receive his bachelor of arts degree June 12 at Western Washington State Col lege at Bellingham. Bob will begin teaching modern math this fall at Evergreen Jr. High School and will be assis tant football coach at Evergreen Senior High School at Evergreen, Wash. patience is spent on training them. There was not one of them that did not seem wildly happy to see their masters. When let out they were mannerly and well within con trol, even though they had been inside for some time. If the Fishers are any Indi cation of what the whole Industry is like, there is not much to worry about for dog lovers. The kennells were clean, the dogs were clean and happy and there was obviously much affection between the dog and master. Swallows Fill Fuller Chimney Sandy Lions Seat '64-'65 Officers Timberline Places New Lift Boys will be hoys and in the absence of the high school and eighth grade students, whose s< hool had ended earlier In the week, these lads from Mrs. Moffet’s bus felt bigger and stronger than ever and were caught at the picnic flexing their bleeps In celebration. A Pomalift, manufactured in France and imported by the RLK Co., area operators of Timber- line Lodge, is being Installed in the upper slopes of Mt. Hood, The lift will be at the 10,000 foot level. It will tie 1200 feet in length with 33 drag platters and 4 intermediate towers. Its pur pose is to facilitate passage of skiers to the summer ski school and to promote summer skiing. Weather permitting, the lift will be completed within a week. The work has been hampered by rain, snow, fog and almost every kind of high level storm. However, under the able direction of Walt Aeppli it has progressed steadily even under these adverse condi tions. On Saturday, June 6, the 5 ton Local Republicans To Head Campaigns recently in Westwood, B. C., and grabbed fifth place in a fast field. Len Sutton (who was born at nearby Aims) will also be among the contenders in Sunday's race. Scores of peregrinating swal lows instead of returning to Cap istrano as song and fable dic tates, recently chose the chimney of the Rev. Harold Fuller house on Bluff Road as a nesting site in preference to the mission towers of their ancestors. Fuller, who Is pastor of the Sandy Baptist church, says he Is not against swallows Sandy Lions club installed their per se, but he Is definitely ag new officers June 3. They were: ainst having them roosting or Robert McMahon, president; L. J. roasting In his chimney. McDermed, secretary-treasurer; Efforts to smoke them out have Bob Sandblast, 1st vice-president; had the Fuller family gasping and Jim Roper, 2nd vice-president; gulping, but have not dlmlnshed Reed Ambulance service, which Bill Moody, 3rd vice president; the enthusiasm of the homestead covers the Gresham to Madras Chuck Aden, Lion Tamer; Eugene ing swallows for their chimney area, has extended its franchise Rose, Tall Twister. colony. At last report, Rev. Fuller to include the Lebanon area pre Directors will be : Mike Mc was placing fine mesh screening viously served by Jost Funeral Cormick, Carl Loundree, Vic over his chimney with the prayer Home Ambulance. The radio dis Spaller, Tony Cramer, Ed Kubin, ful hope that it would screen the patched ambulance may be reached Chet Marly, Elmer Eri and Clar- unwelcome swallows out and not locally by calling Mu 7-6363. enee McKee. in. Ambulance Service Extended No. 24 Sandy Rural Fire District Sets City Annexation Vote Aristocrats of Dog Racing World Live in Area A few miles west of Sandy on Highway 26 live 67 aristocrats of the dog world. They are racing greyhounds owned by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fisher who own and operate the Valley West Kennels. Louise and Earl have been in the racing dog business for many years, seperately. Now they are married and combining forces and know-how to make their dogs the best in the west. Earl has been raising and racing dogs for about 9 years; Louise for 3. The Valley West now has 67 dogs, Including 37 pups. To your reporter’s unpracticed eye, they all look like winners. In fact, the Fishers have had many winners at Fairview, the Multnomah Kennel Club track, as well as at Great Falls, Mont., and at Sanford Track in Florida. These dogs are clean, well cared for and happy. Much has been said about what happens to a rac ing dog when his racing days are Single Copy 10o generator was half way up when it sank in soft snow. But Aeppli proposed to have It in place by that evening, no matter what. Timberline Lodge is the only year round (12 month) ski resort with lifts operating during the summer months. Without the generator, the cost of the pomalift is approximately $10,000. Racing School Sessions Start The 8th International Summer Racing School for Skiers opened Monday, June 8, at Timberline Lodge. Past years have counted among those registered such not ables as Penny Pitou, Tom Coch ran, Sally Deaver, Les Streeter, Karl Schantz, Putzl Frankie and recent Olympic star, Jimmy Huga. The rigorous training schedule Is patterned after Olympic and FIS training camps with some up-dating introduced by the Co directors Anderl Molterer, Erich Sailer and Pepl Gromshammer. Ski sessions are held on the 10, 000 foot level of beautiful but rugged Mt. Hood where permanent snow fields provide Alpine like terrain for the instructors of the future Olympic hopefuls. The in struction Includes special atten tion to Slalom, Giant Slalom and downhill racing, with other topics such as waxing, clothing, bindings, equipment and training regimen, Manager for this year’s Racing School is C. George Mattusch, well known in the machine tool industry, and better known to the racers as "Uncle George": who donates his time and effort toward what is known as the"finest racing school for skiers in the world". Training schedule tiegins at6:00 o’clock In the morning. Following breakfast, racers are transported on the Magic Mile double chair lift to the slopes, where warm up exercises are conducted. Later, racers ride the "Sno-Cats” to the 10,000 foot level, where the first portable poma lift ever erected In North America will operate. Here, movies are taken of the racers and the films later analyzed. Cor rections in technique follow these evaluations. Phil Jonsrud has been appointed by Tom McCall, Republican can didate for Secretary of State, as chairman of the McCall campaign In the Sandy area, it was announced today. Jonsrud will be assisted by Ivan Barker, who has known McCall since he was a schoolboy In Red mond. Marie Motejl, former precinct committeewoman, has also been appointed by Howard Belton, in cumbent Republican candidate for State Tresurer, to head his cam paign locally. BPW Installs New Officers Sandy Business Professional Women met at Barts Wharf In Portland for their Installation of officers. Fifteen members were present and one guest, Dorothy Gray of Gresham. The incoming State President, Erma Anderson was installation officer for the gala event. Pro- grams, decorations and the can- dle-llght ceremony were impres- slve along with divulging to the public the Sandy High School Stu dents name Carolyn Cooke who won the BPW scholarship. She will attend College of Education at Monmouth. Sandy PBW is proud to announce that Florence Schmitz, elementary teacher at Sandy Grade School, was appointed by the State Pres. to be Citation of Merit Chairman for the year. Ardis Green, outgoing Pres., presented each one of her of- fleers and chairmanship gifts, fol- lowed wlth a short message. Also giving messages were the state Pres. and the In-Coming Pres. Mrs. Lorraine Martin, who named her committees for the ensuing year. We Hope You Agree With Us HELP PROTECT OUR WILDERNESS AREAS! Oregonian«, we believe, have an important «take in the preser vation of our itate't detignated wildere» and primitive area*. There are to few oreat etill in the original natural state that we feel ttept mutt be taken to keep thete remaining areat at they are. Thete wilnernett areat are part of our Oregon heritage. We feel that they mutt and thould be preterved for the hiker or the pack train—and protected from the dangert of today's "over-use." Two such areas we feel deserving of continued public support as wilder- neu or primitive areat are: the Mt. Jefferton area (Jefferson Park) and the Three Sitters wilderness area. If You Do Want to Help Write Your Congressman: S«n. Wayn» Mor»«, U. S. Senate Office Bldg , Washington, D. C. Mourine Neuberger, U.S. Senate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. Rep Walter Norblad (Clackamai County), Haute Office Bldg., Washington, 0. C. Rep. Edith Green (Mult. Co.), House Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. WE SELL PONTIACS and GMC TRUCKS - The Finest Madel FRANK N IH coat powetl NEWE grctham, Oregon PONTIAC-SMC, INC Phone MO 5-2166