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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
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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
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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.
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INSURING AUTOMOBILES
To
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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
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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
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lyn. She loved them, too and
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DR. ROBERT D. SCHOUTEN
shared them with her friends.
OPTOMETRIST
After her death we continued
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sending them to her daughter
Rock - Sand and Gravel
Closed Thursday and Sunday
until a few years ago when the
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daughter moved to rural Con
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necticut where various ever
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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.
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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
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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
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