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-Sandy Post j cl l ___ great way TO THE MT. HOOD PLAYGROUND voi. 2a TEN PAGE.1, SANDY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 21, I960 Single copy 19c No. 29 Hood Delegation Gets New Highway Promise At a special hearing before the Oregon State Highway Com mission last Thursday a dele gation spear-headed by the Hood-Land Chamber of Com merce was given assurance widening of Highway 26 between Melvin Fritsche, Rt. 2, Sandy, was able to walk away from his car after an accident Friday on new Highway near Kelso entrance. The Fritsche car heading east, was struck In the side by a car driven by Ivy Jane Vaeretti, Rt. 1, Sandy. Mrs. Vaeretti was taken to Gresham hospital suffering from shock. A passenger In the Vaerittl car was uninjured Fritsche, who was also unhurt, said the Vaerittl vehicle failed to stop at the Intersection and he could not get out of the way In time to avoid being hit. (Post photo; Zig Zag and Alder Creek will be scheduled next year. Senator John Inskeep (chair man of the State Highway In terim Committee) was spokes man for the delegation and made the presentation regarding the Mt. Hood Ski Areas To Get New Lifts Addilival ski facilities are planned for Timberline and Multorpor Ski Bowl and are ex pected to be in operativ for the 1966*67 season, according to informativ received from the Forest Service. It was announced that a new 5100-foot double chairlift with a vertical rise of 851 feet will be Installed at Timberline while Multorpor Ski Bowl will get a new double chairlift of 34 80 feet with a vertk le rise of 716 Mt. Hood College Urging Early Student Enrollment While applications for admis sion to Mt. Hood Community College are being made dally, there is no reason to believe that admissions will be closed in the near future. Applicathna will be processed until Sept ember 19. The college does not an ticipate the need to stop accept ing applicative, however, stu dents who wish to be assured of a registration appointment should get their applicative In aa ao<ai possible. Tra* dttivaliy there Is a last minute Sunday Crash Injures Two rush in the admissions office and many students delay making formal application until the time for registration has arrived. After September 1, it will not be possible to guarantee a full selection of classes tor those people who are late in applying for admission. The college will he hvsed tn temporary quarters v the Multnomah County Fairgrounds for this first year ot operattv. C las rooms will be portable units especially cvatructedfor Mt. Hood. Because of the limited MMvtber of rooms for classes, vrollmvt will be limited. But the total capacity of the class room units will accommodate up to 1,000 students, Anyve interested in apply ing for admisslv this Fail garter should cal) the Office of Admissive and Records or write or visit the college of fices al 225 E. Bumside In Gresham. The college teleph ve number is 665-1131. - Two men, a physician and an architect, were injured in a head-V collision V the Mt. Hood Highway near Brightwood early Sunday morning. Fred E. Miller, Portland ar chitect, was taken to Gresham Hospital with multiple lacera- tlvs andposslbieheadInjuries. He was later removed to Port- land’s Emanuel hospital where his condition is reported to be improving. Dr. Thomas Eugene Brug- ger, Gresham, who suffered The majority of the Sandy multiple lacerations, was also taken to Gresham Hospital and Cvgregativ of Jehovah’s Wit nesses will be joining some later released. 30,000 from Alberta, British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest for their annual dis trict convention August 3-7 in the Empire Stadium, Vancou ver, B. C. Others from the cvgregativ will attend a simultaneous assembly in San Francisco's Candlestick Park which is expected to draw 55,- feet. More than 2 milliv visits were recorded at 28 winter sports sites Ln the Natival Forests of Oregon and Wash ingtv during the 1965-66 sea son, said J. Herbert stve, Regional Forester U. 8. For est Service. The total represents about a 10 per cent Increase <n«r the previvs year. Nearly three- fourths of the visits were for skiing, Stve said, although all types of snow fun are grow ing in popularity. In additlv to general main tenance and slope grooming v all sites, other new facilities, Including a new site, are also reported to be planned for the 1966-67 seasv as follows: Mlsslv Ridge — Wenatchee National Forest -- New site 13 miles southwest of Wenatchee, Wash., will <g>v with a day lodge and two dvble chairlifts in tandem. Crystal Mountain — sno- Vaimie Natival Forest — Additional overnight facilities and admmirt-atlKiXildtag are planned. Snoqualmie Summit -- Sno- Valmie Natival Forest — New Dvble chairlift is planned. Bachelor Butte — Deschutes Natival Forest — New lodge providing overnight facilities is to becompleted this summer. Hoodoc Ski Bowl — Willa- mette National Forest -- Com- pletiv of new day lodge and new dvble chairlift scheduled. THE CHARLES MARSH FAMILY FIRST PRIZE WINNERS (Sandy Post Photo) Crowds Throng Sandy Stores For Moonlite Madness Sale “It looked like a carnival was in town," said one Sandy merchant speaking of Friday night's Moonlite Sale. “Every store and street was thronged with bargain hunters and as the good-natured buyers sought out dollar-saving values, a holiday spirit prevailed.*’ Customers got many good laughs from the sight of usually sober-minded businessmen and clerks dressed in outlandish sleeping garments. On the other Sandy Bowler Will Compete On Pro Tour Ruby Langlois, Sandy's first and vly member of the Womens Professlval Bowl ing Assorlativ, left yesterday for California where she will compete In the Golden Gate Pro Tournament in El Cerrito. Canada Convention Youth Group Sets Car Wash Draws Witnesses SUHS Graduate Enlists in Army 000. Ray A. King, presiding min ister" uf the Sandy group, re marked: “We do not send just one or two representatives; at our conventions entire families are welcome and expected to be present. Convention time for us is a combination of pleasant vacation and profound instruc tion so we return home re freshed!” Sandy Cooks Expected to Excel at Gresham Fair 0 18, a 1966 Craig Nakunz graduate of Sandy High School enlisted in the Army last week and has departed for Fort Lewis, Washingtv where he was ordered to take his basic training. Craig Is the only son and eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Hobert Nakunz, Ht. 2, Sandy. June Graduate to Start Teaching Career in Fall Cake bakers and pickle ma kers from the Sandy area are again expected to be in the prize winners’ circle at the 60th annual Multnomah County Fair at Gresham July 28 th rough August 6. Deadline for foods competition entries is Monday, July 25 between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Gresham Fair- grounds Entries of floral ar- rangers and garden clubs will be received July 27 between noon and 8 P.m. at the fair Candidate to Attend State GOP Convention George Elvers, candidate for State Senator from Clackamas County, position number 2, and his wife, Ruth, will leave Thurs day, July 21st for the Repub lican Party State Cvventlv In Coos Bay. Colette McKinnon Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Angus McKinnon, Sandy, received the degree of Bachelor of Science in Physical Education when she Mr. Elvers, an official dele graduated last mvth from the gate from Clackamas Cvnty, University of Oregon. will serve v the committee to Starting in the fall, Mrs. Gray help draft the Republican Party will teach physical educatlv at state platform. a Lake Oswego junior high school. She and her husband, , c°nvvtlv Is scheduled Steven, reside In West Portland. for the weekend of JUly 23-24th. Floral building. In addition to household, 11 ve- stock and commercial exhibits, the fair will offer twice daily free stage shows starring tenor Dennis Etay and “The Frivol vs Five” - a surprising combo of middle aged ladies who under their funny hats possess un common talent for a smashing brand of Dixieland jazz. The Multnomah fair also Includes a nine-day parimutuel horse racing meet. Opening day, Thursday, July 28, will again be “Kid's Day” with children up to 16 admitted free until 4 p.m. and given reduced rates during morning and afternoon hours on Carnival Gay Way rides. Jaycettes to Assist At X-Ray Unit Visit The Mt. Hood Jaycettes will be assisting at the Mobile X- Ray Unit when it comes to Sandy on Friday, August 19. Another future service project of the club Includes dlstributiv of magazines to local nursing homes. hand the customers provided the store personnel with some laughs of their own when many of them paraded through town in their nightwear. Choosing the winners in the Pajama Parade was difficult for the judges, but they finally (and sleepily) announced their decisions. In the clerks division First Prize of a $20 merchandise certificate went to Ross Wil liams of Sandy Big Chief. Sec ond prize, a $15 gift certifi cate, was won by Jack Scales at William’s Thriftway. In the Customer Division First Prize of a $20 gift cer tiflcate was won by the Charles Marsh family and, tied for Sec ond Place, were Barbara Dy al and Kay Kirby -- each winning a $7.50 gift certificate. Doug Beach, sale chairman, said the winners could pick up their certificates anytime dur ing storehours at Mountain Electronics on Proctor Ave. Beach said, the certificates are good for the value indicated at any ve of the 17 stores that participated in the sale. ournament is the second one of three in the western half of the women’s Pro Bowl- ers Tour and will mark Ruby's first appearance as a profes sional since she stepped up to the big time ranks of theWPBA last spring. After bowling in the 6 game Pro-Am event on Friday, Ally 22, the Sandy pro will compete against the nation’s leadingeo men professional bowlers in the tournament rounds sched uled for Saturday and Sunday, July 23 and 24. In head-to- head competition they will roll four 5-game blocks on Saturday and one 5-game block on Sunday before the field of 80 is cut to 24. If she survives the first cut in the grueling competition of skill and endurance, the Sandy bowler will face another 15 games of bowling before the field is cut again to 12 con testants and, if still “alive'* must bowl 18 more games, after which the four top scorers will bowl a onegamesemi-final match. Two finalists will then bowl three games forthecham- plonshlp. Huby, who has been training and putting in long hours of practice since becoming a pro, says she has no dreams of winning, that she only hopes to “do well and to learn a lot.” She explained that “Tournament bowling on the prolevel requires not only the necessary bowling skill but steady nerves, stamina and the ability to pace yourself.” Christ Ambassadors, yvng people’s organizativ of the Sandy Assembly of God church, have scheduled a car wash v Saturday, July 23, from 10a.m. to 4 p.m. at Shaw’s Richfield stativ at the east end of town. The car wash is being held to raise funds for Speed-the-Light which Is a missivary project. FIRST PRIZE WINNER IN CLERK’S PAJAMA CONTEST CSandy Post Photo) Weather Perfect for Kiwanis Fly-In Breakfast on Sunday The 9th annual Kiwanis Breakfast is over, but will be Ivg remembered by those who attended. Sunday's weather was perfect — clear blue sky, a scattering of baby piumpclvds for accent, and appetite sharp ening, sunshine providing just the right amount of warmth. Some 1415 breakfasts were served to hungry customers by the hard-working Sandy Kiwan is and their wives, assisted at the tables by the Girl Scouts, and Rainbow Girls. Boy Scvts and Explorers assisted in the Flight Line and helped in the general clean-up afterward. Everything went off without a hitch except some delay was caused when one of the new stoves failed to work properly, FULL HOUSE at the Fly-In Breakfast. Scene was repeated many times over as constant 5-hour stream sectiv of U. S. 26 that is of such vital concern to people of the Hood-Land area. Weekend traffic often is bumper-to-bumper over the entire eight-mile stretch of road, Inskeep said. He told the commisslv there are times when residents of the area have to wait Ivg periods of time before being able to break into the steady flow of traffic v the highway, he said. County commissioner Dar rell Jaes, who accompanied the delegativ of residents from the mvntaln area to the con ference of highway officials, said it was promised the project would be scheduled when the next sesslv of the legisla ture comes to an end. Jones said that officials rec ognize the traffic problem that exists v the two-lane stretch of U. S. 26 due to the large in crease in the number of perm anent residents in the area and the heavy travel resulting from recent recreatival de velopments. The chairman of the State Highway Commisslv, Glenn L. Jackson, said hewaswell aware of the situativ caused by the “terrific peaks” and that it will be placed v a “high pri ority” list. Others who attended the hear ing as part of the Hood-Land delegativ were Rep. Richard Grover, Phil Barker (a rep resentative from the Bureau of Land Management), Jack Sills representing the Bend Portland Trucking Co., Chamber presl - dent Dr. Roy J. Carothers and Chamber members Dv Cham berlain, Ed Cook, Lev Fields and George Staggs. Those wishing to read the material prepared for the High way Commisslv are welcome to do so. There are two copies — ve is at the Zig Zag Inn and the other is at the Barlow Trail Inn. Work on New Church Will Start Soon reported club president Olin Bignail. Bignail said that his group was more than rewarded for their efforts by the fine attendance and wished to thank all who came and helped to make possible the club’s sup port of community service projects and aid to the Kiwanis Crippled Children’s Camp. 3-Boys Market Has Two New Employees New employees in the meat department of the Sandy 3-Boys Market are meat cutter, Sam Solders, and his assistant, Tennie Post. They will fill the vacancies created by thereslg- nativ of Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Bowen. o Ground breaking for the cv- structiv of the new Sandy First Baptist church is expected to start sov. The church grvp recently purchased property near Kelso and a zving change which will allow use of the property for church purposes has been approved by the County Planning Commisslv. First Baptist services are currently being held in the Sandy Women's Club with sunday school at 9:45 a.m., church at 11 a.m., training union at 6:30 p.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. A. C. Wade of Port land is pastor of the church and associate pastor is Wayne C. Cosby, Rt. 2, Boring. guests enjoyed hearty open-air meal. (Post photo)
