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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1967)
« THE S A N D Y (O r*.) POST Thor»., Dec. 31, 1947 (Sec. 1) U.S. National Takes Bonds LEARN TO Give him the lii>htiveii>ht XL Construction of Sam Barlow high school, coir.ii notion and <H|ui|H>liig of a library m ater ials center at both Gresham and Ctnteiuii.il high schools aid construction u(a grandstand and tnslallatlon of field lighting for the Centennial high schisil ath letic field will Is* |Mirtlally f i nanced through proceeds of a $1,395,00 > bond Issue sold to a group of investors headed by U. S. National Bank of Oregon. Fred G. Johnson, senior vice president Incharge of the bunk’ s investment division, said that the district sold the Issue, which matures from 1969 to 1983, ut a net effective Interest coat of 4.78 per cent. This issue was the final one to lie sold uf the $3,895,000 bonds authoris ed by voters of the district. rO I I he en|oys the out ol doors, he’ll en|oy it even more cutting h it own lire wood or m a in tain in g h it property with a new HOMELITE XL CHAIN SAW Christmas Rally Set By Youth for Christ M T. HOOD Community College held its first formal graduation exercise last week when these three nurses were given certificates for completing the practical nursing program. Mrs. Margaret Rosson, coordinator of the nursing program, hands certificates to the three women. Nurses are ( from left) Mrs. Verna Hawley of Boring, Mrs. Joan Parker of Boring and Mrs. Linda Whitesell of Rockwood. Ihe three nurses will take a board exam in January'. The Porttand Youth 1 O| C hrist's Christmas Hally this Siturday, Dec. 23, will fea ture the film production on the “ Life of Christ” . The r a lly w ill be held in the Benson High school auditorium, N.E, 12th and Irving at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and the performance is open to the public. • e • Farm Tractor INSURING AUTOMOBILES To protect themselves 4 Miles East against financial loss brought of Gresham on on by automobile accidents, By LILLIAN TEN EYCK S .l. Orient Dr. American car ow ners paid about $9,25 billion in auto insurance Phone 6 63-4353 So many Christmas days. could make oyster soup like his, that 1 m ade a water color sketch premiums in 19CC. Surely no one rem em bers each even when he was Just a boy uf It. one although at the time It in school. I asked a niece of mine If seemed the most memorable Just out of the College o f she had a special Christmas day. But perhaps one or more Education (Monmouth) while memory. O, yes. Soon after stand out in memory. I was teaching in SUndy’s two her m arriage she anil her new My first memory Is rf stea l room school, I batched with husband thought it would be fun ing down stairs In the dark three high school g irls In a to get their Christmas dinner and seeing toys grouped on a three room cottage (with a like the pioneers did. They loft upstairs where we had bundled up warmly and with a table. Strange, only a little wooden bench with two little four cots) The front door had shot gun tracked up and down tubs and a miniature wash board one of those fosty glass panels, through the snow for m iles but was an all they saw was a grouse which is all I recall. I suppose 1 the dominant figure played with them but 1 can't angel, so we dubbed our home , they shot, took home, and “ Angel Cottage” We had plenty roasted with som e potatoes. My I remember. Later my grandfather, who uf visitors as we all had broth- niece said n oth in had ever lived in M assachusetts, always er s, two of the girls more than tasted so good. one. I might add there were a lso All these Christmas days with sent a dollar to each of the family to buy a Christmas gift. several boy friends hanging their various gifts but the great- A dollar wouldn’t go far now around on Sundays. In fact there est gift uf all would be peace but In those days a dollar bought were so many visitors that the and that reminds me of the a pair of tee skates which I lady next door, mother of a story. TO OUR MANY WONDERFUL struggled with ( but didn't be sptnlster daughter of uncertain A uttie girl who saw soM lers CUSTOMERS, WE WISH THE BEST com e any feature skater.) In age was shocked. The wife of the on parade, asked, “ What are Illinois there was plenty of Ice druggist tried to soothe her by those?” She was told, “ They OF HOLIDAYS. FOR LETTING US saying “ They all have broth are so ld iers.” “ Wbat are s o l tq practice on, but in below ie r o weather, It wasn’t much fin to e r s” But still the good lady d iers?” she asked. “ They are SERVE YOU, OUR THANKS . . . slip and slide and bump one’s feared that the delicate feelings for war. They fight and each self. And the chillblainest My of her daughter would be hurt. one tries to kill as many on The Management and Staff careful was she of her the other side as he can,” poor feet, sore in the morning, So daughter that she wouldn’t allow The little girl was silent for itchy by the afternoon. Another C hristm as, a dollar her to attend a baby shower be- awhile. Then she said “ Do you bought a beautiful doll. How I cause as she put it, “ It Is no know? i know something.” adored it and the clothes I place for a young g irl.” “ What is It you know?” she and Laundromat When Christmas time came was asked. 9 ie r e p lie d ,“ Some cobbled for it, which I con- scientlosuly washed and washed around in order to make it easy time they’ll be a war and nobody until they fell apart through the for our various relatives and will com e.” friends to choose gifts for as, stitch es. The first year we were in a long lis t of the item s we Oregon my older sister d e hoped Santa would bring was corated our house with wreaths prepared and hung on the wall and sprays of cedar, Oregon in a m ost prominent place, I Grape and other greens. We can’t remember it did any good. were entranced by all the lovely One of the girls got a durable greenery. In fact so much en but ugly grey sweater from tranced that we wanted to share her boy friend which shocked it and we did. For forty years her as being too prosaic. I was For Your Card In This DIRECTORY — Phono 668*4448 or more every holiday season presented with a huge spray of a large box full of Oregon’s holly tied with a brilliant scarlet OPTOMETRIST greens went to an aunt In Brook bow which pleased me so much CONCRETE READY M IX lyn. She loved them, too and MT. HOOD REDI-MIX DR. ROBERT D. SCHOUTEN shared them with her friends. OPTOMETRIST After her death we continued Reedy M ix Concrete - Crushed OH ice Hours 9 a m . to 5:30 p.m Daily sending them to her daughter Rock - Sand and Gravel Closed Thursday and Sunday until a few years ago when the Phone 668-6515 Mt Hood Dental Bldg k 668 4313 daughter moved to rural Con GRESHAM GENERAL 415 E Pleasant Ave Sandy necticut where various ever HOSPITAL Plant located at Firwood Junction greens were plentiful PH YSIC IA N t Son, Trevor Allen to Mr. At the little Marmot School the Christmas program was the and Mrs. BUly Ray W illiam s, ELTON D. LEAVITT, M.D. event of the year. With forty Rt. 1, Box 193, Boring, Dec. 5. Physician and Surgeon Son, Eric Alan to Mr. and pupils a really worthwhile pro gram could be put on. Such Mrs. Lewis Francis Bump, 1615 O llie « Hour» 9 AM. to 6 P.M D oily encept W ed., Sun Sot 9 1 P M plays, such dialogues, such NE 238th Dr., W<xjd Village, 668 4117 MEDICAl B lD G , SANDY rousing songs with the audience Troutdale, Dec. 8. Daughter, Kristine Rae to which came from m iles around Joining in with might and main. Mr. and Mrs. David Adolph W . A. NOEHREN, M.D. Schwab, Rt. 2, Box 966, Sandy, Wonderful fellowship. Physicion and Surgeon After the program, of course Dec. 10. 24 “ C u e SERVICE O ffice Hours: 2 to 5 p.m. Daughter, Christina Elin to refreshm ents. Besides the Mornings by Appointm ent. Closed Sat. S t’ , - q th e Sandy. B o rin g usual hard candy and nuts we Mr. and Mrs Bobby JoeTack- 668-4156 M ain St., Sandy __ _ with ______ ett, Rt. 1, Box 897, Boring, served oyster soup George M t. H ood Area presiding with the ladle. Noone I Dec. 10. to n m ta aus Season’s Greetings and Best Wishes jor a Happ^ JVew' 1 féari 8th ANNUAL TLOOK SKI SCHOOL BEGINNING JAN. 6,1968 at SKI BOWL Choose From Three Types of Tickets A Tickets B Tickets C Tickets 11 A f f LESSONS ONLY il n n LESSONS BUS U A H BUS PLUS TEST $15°o *31°° *18°° *This ticket is for former students w ho ski all five Saturdays and practice skiing. Students given proficiency test at end of five weeks Ski Patches awarded each student CHILDREN'S CLASSES i ADULT CLASSES Must be Grade 7 or older > For Beginners and Advanced MT. HOODCLEANERS Classified Business, Professional Directory ”0 STAR CAB CO. 668 4951 ROCK CREEK SAND AND GRAVEL Phone 665-2181 Ask for Charlene OUTLOOK - S A N D A N D GRAVEL WE DELIVER N U R S IN G Crushed Rock, Fill end Top Soli H O M ES BAUNACH Home for the Aged SANDY POST SKI SCHOOL APPLICATION Name Veteron» • Social Security • Walter« Grociout living on limited Income Fine Food 668-6190 Age ' 668-4633 Home (or invalid«, convalescent patient« Zip ............. NO REFUNDS loving Core (or the Aged & Convalescent' ORCHARD CREST NURSING HOME TLOOK f A LL OF SANDY CYCLE CENTER Sales Now end Used • Service • 1 1 0 W . Proctor Parts 668-6318 and those needing nursing care. Phone M artha C. M cGuire. R.M. N G G g E R V I I N SPORTING GOODS Bridgestone - Honda M c G uire n u r s in g h o m e Address 658 - 3138 E A ST M O N T < oo MARX & CHASE Registered Land Surveyor 34 Hour Nursing Core lor ambulating and bed patients Physicians on coll XAO l o s e One **’*• South ol Sandy 6 6 8 -6 3 3 6 SURVEYOR Boad Registered lond Surveyor Surveying. Mopping. Subdivisions Otfice located 3 miles east ol Gresham on loop Hwy P.O. Box 43) Gresham
