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THE Sandy Post great way TO THE MT. HOOD P Vol. 2« Hlnfl« ropy Ite SANDY, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1944 EIGHTEEN PAGES College's Ultimate Aims Reaffirmed M l Hood Community College has strongly reaffirmed Its technical and academic courses when classes open next fall. Doubts about the College’s ultimate alms had been raised recently and the board sought to meet these head-on last Thursday. Dr. Earl Klapstein, pre sident, said the college “al ways has been voational-tech nical oriented and there never has been any Intent to change these plans. “I’m completely at a loss to know how any opposite im pression got started.” To learn how to aolve some of the modern housewife’s food budget problems, girls « u* Marcy'" UI rla®" ,aat week visited the meat department of Gene’s Market in Sandy. In the picture above, Bud Bel), talented meat cutter, explains to three of the students what to look for when investing in a standing rib roast, I^ft to right, the girls are Janice Hemmers, Jackie O’Hara and Darlene Schmale. (Post Photo) Sandy Seniors Plan AFS Benefit 'Work' Saturday Senior class members at Sandy high school are planning a “merchant work committee” Saturday, Feb. 19, and Feb. 26, to raise money for the American Field Service ex- change student program. In a letter to Sandy march- 2 Appointments Made by College Two key appointments to the staff of ML Hood Community College have Iwen announced. Leo Marlantes will be dean of instruction and Harry Brad ley dean of students. Bradley will assume his duties next month while Marlantes will join the staff May 15. ants, Wayne Splawn, senior the letter continues, “we would class president, said the work appreciate a donation towards committee is “designed to this fund.” sweep parking lots, stock shelves, move supplies, haul “If you are interested in this garbage, etc.” in this effort opportunity, please call MU 7- to raise money for the exchange 6521, and let us know what kind student program. The organiz and how many jobs you wish to ation brings a foreign exchange have completed,” the student student to Sandy high school leader said. each year, and this year the Members of the work com group hopes to send a Sandy student as an exchange student. mittee will be available Satur day, Feb. 19, and Saturday, Feb. “In return for our labor,” 26, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lengthy discussion by mem- bers at Monday night’s City Council meeting led to the adoption by motion of road Mariantes, 51, will teach in the vocational-technical area. Bradley, 37, was formerly assistant dean of students at Washington State University and is now on the staff of Skagit Valley Community College, Mount Vernon, Wash. He also will receive his Ph. D. this summer. He will join the staff in March to plan ad mission procedures, counsel ling, scholarship aids etc. Bradley will teach psychology. Sandy Postmaster John Metsger ha »announced that ap plications will be received for the positions of clerk and car rier from Feb. 21 through March 14. Metsger said exam'nations are open to residents of the area served by the delivery limits of the Sandy post office, and applications may be obtain ed there. The postmaster said he would like to have a number of applicants for the positions, so that the office will have a waiting list built up. No-Pay Papa Gets 5 Years Marvin Arthur Whitaker, 46, RL 1, Molalla, was sentenced to 5 years In the Oregon State Penitentiary on a charge of non-supporL Judge Winston L. Bradshaw, Clackamas County Circuit Court Judge, Imposed the sen tence. Whitaker had failed to pro vide for his minor children since September, 1965. District Attorney Roger Rook noted that this prosecution was a part of the overall program of vigorous enforcement of laws regarding failure to sup port minor children. specifications as recommended by the County. These spec If lea- Glen W. Whallon, 44, 13340 Rusk Rd., Milwaukie, has filed for Democratic nomination for Clackamas County Representa tive, Position *1. Married and the father of two children, Whallon has been | a firefighter 19 years with the Portland Fire Department and has been a resident of Oregon 39 years. Whallon Is on the Tri County UGN board of Directors, a member << the Farmers Union, Milwaukie Elks and a 19 year member of the IAFF. tlons Include a 50 foot right- of-way with a 28 foot black sur face roadway. Not all members were in favor at this up-grad ing of City standards and some showed their dissent by ab staining from the roll call vote. Neil Jackson, P. G. E. man ager, was on hand at the meet ing to give the city fathers cost and design factors involv ed in the proposed overall im provement of portions of San dy’s street lighting system. Other business Included, or dering the drawing of specifica tions for the new tank and lines for the city water facility and acceptance of West Coast Tele phone company’s request for Public demonstrations of the renewal of their 10-year fran new voting machines in Clack chise. amas county continues in this area, according to Robert Schumacher, county clerk. Store to Display Voting Machine Schumacher said a machine will be on display at Ganten- belns Kelso store from the present through the month of March. Those who wish to fa miliarize themselves with the new voting method, can visit the store, and have the machine and Its workings explained. Sandy residents may view the machines at the Three Boys market In Sandy. Cheryl Phillips UAL Stewardess Cheryl Phillips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walton D. Phil lips, Rt. 1, Box 388, Boring, has become a United Air Lines stewardess. She has completed her train ing at the company’s steward ess school and now flies aboard Malnllners out of Chi cago. Cheryl is a graduate of Sandy high school and attended Willa mette University in Salem prior to serving aloft. College Budget Election Date Is Rescheduled ML Hood Community College has rescheduled Its coming bud get election for April 21. Ori ginally, May 2 had been the date. Location of polling places has not been settled but they probably will be at the various high schools In the district. The College board moved the election date ahead last week so that as much time as possible might be gained In obtaining teaching personnel etc. 30 Motorists approaching Sandy nothing to Indicate one-way area from the west, see speed sign, ahead. Chamber of Commerce wide fork in highway 26, but has voted approval for highway Chief Lyle Seamin of the Sandy Rural Fire Protection district has Issued some in teresting statistics on activ ities of his department for the year 1965. In his annual report to the board of directors, the fire chief said his department had answered a total of 88 fire alarms during the year. Four Members of the Sandy Cham ber of Commerce voted their approval of new state highway speed limits for the city of Sandy, Tuesday Feb. 8. The action came about as a result of a letter to the group from the Oregon highway com mission, asking the city and Chamber for a recommenda tion. When the new speed limits are posted, 45 mph will be the designated speed from the west city limits now posted at 40 mph. From Bluff Road, the designated speed will be raised from 25 to 30 mph. Motorists driving to the east will find the designated speed raised to 45 mph from 35 mph from Langsensand Road. The department letter pointed out that 20 mph is still the desig nated speed for school zones. Neil Jackson’s resolution to approve the state’s proposal was approved by the Chamber members presenL Before the Chamber mem bers voted to approve the pro- of this number turned out be false alarms, the report in dicates, and four were mutual aid assists to other fire dis tricts. During 1965, the fire depart ment traveled 7,449 miles with its equipment, put in 675 man hours, not including drills. The ambulance made a total of 214 runs, and 21 miscellaneousser- vlce calls were made. Volunteer firemen had a total lof 42 fire drills, issued 151 burning perm'.ts, made six commercial Inspections, and found corrections had been There’s going to be a birth made in three. Estimated value of the property risk at fires day party, and you’re all in was 1405,200. Estimated loss vited. There will be a birth of property to fire in the dis day cake, too, but It might not trict was estimated at 324, be topped with all 107 candles. In honor of the 107th an 985, the fire chief said. niversary of Oregon’s state The report was complete, down to the total number of hood, Feb. 14, the Clackamas feet of fire hose laid during County Historical Society will the year, according to hose present Horace L. Bachelder, size. For example: 300 feet minister, Atkinson Memorial of 2 1/2 Inch hose was laid; church, Oregon City, who will 4050 feet of booster, 1050 feet speak on sidelights of the po of 1 1/2 - Inch hose, and 300 litical rlvalles in Oregon dur ing territorial days; a vocalist feet of ladder hoisted. In addition, fire school was will sing Oregon songs, and conducted under the state vo there will be a display of old- Guests cational training program; one fashioned valentines. are invited to bring their val man was sent to pump school, a first aid class for the public entines, too, for all to enjoy. Party time is 8 p.m., Mon was conducted by firemen, and day, Feb. 14, at Mertie Stevens’ the department was represented at the fire conference at Sea Guest House, 607 Washington Street, Oregon City. side. Oregon Demosi Plan Dinner Oregon Democrats will honor retiring Senator Maurlne B. Neuberger Solomon at a 315-a- plate dinner Feb. 12 at the Portland Hilton hotel. State representative Sidney Lelken, dinner chairman, said the entire Oregon Democratic congressional delegation, elec ted Democrat officials and party leaders from throughout the state will be present to honor Mrs. Solomon, who is retiring this year after six years in the U. S, senate. Lelken said the entire pro ceeds from the affair will go to the Democratic state central committee, and Democrat cen tral committees In the counties. A featured speaker at the dinner will be Lena Horne, famous singing star. Post photo department suggested higher speeds. One-way signs would eliminate confusion. Chamber Members OK Suggested Speed Limit Fire District Report City Adopts Road Specifications Pour Ofrice Jobs Open Here Marlantes, who was the first dean of Instruction at Clatsop Community College In Astoria, is currently at the University of Florida on a Kellogg grant. He will receive his Ph. D. in June. Glen Whallon Seeks Office Dr. Klapstein also was di rected by the board to write a letter to the League of Women Voters expressing these sen timents. (The letter is re printed on the editorial page of this week’s Post.) Richard Deich, board presi dent, backed up Dr. Klapstein. “The board never has changed from its original phil osophy of a strong vocational - technical program welded to gether with academic courses.” The board also took pains to refute rumors that ML Hood might embark on a big program of competitive athle tics. “We never have had any plans for compeltlve sports”, Dr. Klapstein said, “but we definitely do for physical ed ucation. P.E., of course, is a state requirement and one with which we heartily agree. “There may come the day when the people of the dis trict want a sports program- basketball or track, for Instance—but this will be up to them”, he added. Party Will Mark Oregon Statehood posal, there was considerable discussion on the subject, pro and con. Brought out during the talks, was the findings of a traffic count taken sometime ago. That survey indicated that 53 per cent of the west-bound traffic exceeded the posted speed limits while traveling eastward. City Councilman John Mills gave Chamber members a run down on action taken by the council to improve the water supply for the city of Sandy. He said that the city has pur chased the waters rights on Wildcat and Alder creeks to beef up water supplies for the growing population of the city. Mills said that with present water system, no more than 100 additional services could be supplied at present. Councilman Mills also point ed out that cross-walks Inside the city limits on the state high way can now be maintained by city crews. In the past, painting of these cross-walks has been done by the state highway de partment. Howard Berger gave a report on progress of ticket sales to the Chamber sponsored Senior Citizen Award banquet, Mon day, Feb. 14. Honored at that banquet will be Lyle Seaman, chief of the volunteer Sandy Rural Fire Protection District. He was selected by the Chamber of Commerce members for his outstanding service to the community in that capacity. Chief Seaman will be presented a plaque and the keys to the city at this dinner given In his honor. Chamber President Bob Grokett said the event will be an annual affair. Dr. Earl L. Klapstein, pre sident-elect of Mr. Hood Com munity college will be guest speaker at the Chamber dinner. O Skirlers Salute Grand Opening of 3 Boys' Market 0? Mrs. Pauline Morrlsson, deputy clerk In charge of elec tions, said the voting machines have already been used in an official election. They were used to poll the voters in the Meridian water district elec tion last month. Fear that old er persons might be reluctant to use the voting machines proved groundless, Mrs. Mor rlsson said. She explained that counting boards are no longer necessary, and that as soon as the polls close, the machines can be opened and the results of the election made known Im mediately. Area Lions Offer Boat Show Tickets Members of the ML Hood and Sandy Lions clubs are sell- Ing discount tickets to the Portland Boat, Trailer and $>ort Show, due In Portland Memorial Coliseum Feb. 18-27, to raise funds for the Lions* comprehensive sight conservation program. Thirty-seven Northwest Ore gon clubs are participating in the project, with the specific goal of making a major con tribution to the new eye re search clinic at Good Samar itan hospital. This Is the fifth year of fund raising through boat show ticket sales for the Lions with all proceeds turned over to the Sight Conservation Foundation, Inc. No. 4 cAviung events planned for this week’s cetebratlon at Sandy’s 3 Boy’s Market (new name for the Wiggly), is the appearance of the Clan Macleay Pipe Band. Dressed In the authentic tartan of the Clan Macleay, a brilliant red design In kilt and plaid, the pipers and drummers wiU arrive on the 3 Boy’s parking fot at 1 p.m. to play a 3-hour concert, 1 to 4 Feb- T”e band has 16 pipers drummers whose resplendent uniforms are igidly dictated by tradition and who play music dating back to Europe’s wandering minstrels but which still has a universal fascination. oappearance marks the change in name from Plggly Wiggly to 3 Boy’s Market for the store and helps launch the Grand Opening of the greatly expanded shop ping center. The band will appear on the parking lot adjacent to the market. Garret Hartke, store manager. Invites everyone to STOP, you’ll enjoy LOOKlng and you can’t help USTENlng.