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Hand made afghan offered at dinner A handmade afghan is one of the prizes to be awarded at St. Michael’s Ham Dinner set for J Sept. 11. V This afghan is the work of 1 Mrs Marie Webb of Sandy She and her husband, Joseph E., 1 are the caretakers at the Oral Hull Park for the Blind Mrs. Webb, who is blind, says she has knitted about 12 afghans during the past 15 , years that she has been knit ting. L She usually does all her | knitting either for her family or j for friends, but on occasion has sold some of her work. “ I knit because it helps me pass the time and relax ” said Mrs t Webb Currently she is knitting a 'îl S A N D Y , O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y , SEPTEM BER 2, 1971 W M W M M W tfM M M W W M M M M W M W W By G e o rg e That Big Fishing Trip M a c A le v y adequate source of supply within reasonable distance of the fishing. I think I should take three rods. The trout could be on a midge diet. A slow action rod that can lay out a 12 foot leader delicately should be in the kit. Perhaps the trout w ill only respond to imitations of the giant autumn caddis species that are so prevalent in Sep tember. The light slow rod doesn’t put these large wind resistant flies out very well, particularly if a strong breeze is blowing. So a medium weight fast tip rod should also be in the kit. This needn’t be too long, a 7t4 or 8 footer that w ill handle a 6 or 7 weight line would be just right But, if I try for the Summer Steelhead, 1 w ill be wading and casting long. To keep the fly in the air well enough for these long casts, I need all the rod length I can get. This is often a windy game, so I ’ll need power and a heavy weight forward line. The 9 foot, 9 weight rod w ill have to go along too. So pattern, are a must for fishing now I know the basic item of blind when no rise is on. Light three outfits to take along. Cahill? Oh yes! Ithas made the The right line difference between success and The little 2 ounce 614 foot failure on too many occasions midge rod requires a 4 weight to leave it out. line. So a weight forward'no. 4 But why worry, my portable floater on a suitable single fly tieing kit w ill be along. This action reel goes in. A half dozen is a real ace in the hole. Just leaders, 12 feet long, tapering check it out well beforehand, so to 6x, w ill f i l l a ll the that no critical hook sizes or requirements this rod w ill be m ate ria ls are m issing. It called on to answer. It is should also contain a supply of doubtful anything larger than leader tippets. You may want 16 w ill be used on it. If nymphs to repair or add to a leader. are called for, this outfit w ill be That pretty well takes care of useful for that too, so the midge outfit number two. fly box and the nymph box go in The big 9 foot stick is along with a couple of 9 foot 4x equipped with a heavy reel leaders to suit the larger 12 and carrying a no. 9 weight forward 14 hook size nymphs. The in floater with 150 yards of mono clusion of the nymph fishing for backing in 15 pound test. When this outfit means I w ill also using the b rig h t gaudy have to take an extra reel along Steelhead flies, you seem to get WALKER TRAVEL SERVICE with a no. 4 sinking line on it. So more hits from flies in the ihe ha7m alE |WEBB Sh° WS " " °ne ° ' ‘ he afgbans Wh,ch 230 N.E. ROBERTS ST. much for the midge outfit. upper water than down near Now comes the out-fit that the bottom. This is why the h»« d 7 J* 7 reCe" ‘ years Mrs Webb- wh® ls blind, OREGON TRAIL MALL h s donated a sim ilar afghan for the St. M ichael’s Ham must truly be versatile. The so floating line. It is also much GRESHAM, OREGON 97030 Dinner set for Sept. 11. called all purpose trout fly rod. easier to pick up the line for a PHONE 666-1557 Mine is an old Wright and new cast with a floater. But, Po8t Photo McGill prewar Granger of split just in case the fish are hugging bamboo, one of the classics of the bottom and I need to get the 1930’s. It happens to be just down, I shall take along a right for a no. 6 line. With this 8 weight forward no. 9 fast foot rod and a double taper sinking line also. This also has floating line, you can cast large plenty of backing, and is on a dry flies up to size 6 in a reel with slip spool drag. Gift checks from private educational programs. moderate breeze as it has a My own leader foundations might be an an Educational institutions have smooth but fast action. The one I find it hard to buy a tapered swer to some of the problems of As soon as the law is repealed, you'll receive up to line and reel w ill suffice, as any leader with a heavy enough financially hard-pressed public shown increasing interest in $250. back from Chevrolet M otor Division on the pur wet fly fishing I might con butt section for attaching to a and p riv a te schools and tapping sources of p riva te chase of most models of new 1971 or 1972 Chevrolets. template w ill be using the old no. 9 line, so I make my own. 1 community colleges unable to funds fo r public school We are overstocked on all 71 models, both cars & greased line technique. Only usually use 6 pound test mono fund worthwhile developmental programs due to tightening of federal grants-in-aid to trucks, so the 7% rebate is in addition to our all with the modem floating lines, for the tippet. The flies for educational programs. education, increasing costs, ready rock-bottom, close out prices. you can eliminate the messy Summer Steelhead are To help bring those with Order your new 1972 Chevrolet now & beat the grease part of it. I must evolving so fast and have so money and those w ithout and problems in raising local tax funds, according to Willard large price increase that will undoubtedly go into remember to throw in a couple many variations, it is hard to together in a m utu ally of leaders with 2x tippets to know what to call what. Ac beneficial exchange, Dale Bear, d ire c to r of federal effect on N o ve m U 13, plus you'll save the excise tax handle the large Caddis tually pattern is not really P a rne ll, superintendent of programs for the Oregon Board when the law is repealed. of Education. imitations I may have to use important. These fish take public insrtuction, has com I personally will be open & working both Sunday Recent tax leg isla tio n is with this outfit. bright red, hot orange, or & Labor day, because I've got to sacrifice the 71's missioned the compilation of requiring dormant foundations F ly assortment screaming yellow with equal the state’s first directory of to make room for the 72's So - For Pete's Sake - to begin making awards and The fly assortment to go with voracity. The brighter the fly, Oregon and out-of-state already active foundations to hurry in this week end to this outfit is quite varied. There the more chance it has. With foundations interested in are the hairwing Caddis, Stone, the Summer fish, smaller flies education and willing to con expand their level of giving. One of the major problems and sedge flies in sizes 14 up to are more successful than the sider requests from schools and has been lack of information 6. There may be some good great big ones that used to be colleges. about what private foundations m ayfly hatches while I am on the rule. The old Thor pattern Listed are 50 private foun the rivers, so many of the in no. 6 or 8, 3x long limericks is dations in Oregon, with total exist and the purpose for which standard flie s w ill be a a good bet to start out with. I combined 1970 asset" of more they w ill make awards The necessity My old friends, the like some of Joe Brook’s Blonde than $50.7 m illion, which have report commissioned by the Grey Hackles and the Adams patterns for this fishing. Some indicated general interest in all State School Superintendent is must not be left out. The like these flies tied on heavy 5x types of education. In addition, an attempt to provide this in Evenings - Too 668-4101 Thorax tie of the Pink Lady is strong hooks while others like the directory lists about 100 formation for educational in another good one in size 10. And the standard wire limericks. foundations in Oregon and stitutions in Oregon. BE AMERICAN ............. BUY AMERICAN The study for the report was a good supply of no. 12 and 14 One tie r of these flies I know, elsewhere which (1) prefer G rizzly Duns, an English uses English Salmon fly hooks requests in specific educational ’made by the Office of Federal Relations, Corvallis, and in for his Steelhead flies. This is fields, (2) prim arily provide cluded an examination of the not a well standardized game funds for scholarship purposes, files of the Oregon Attorney yet. Each good Steelhead fly or (3) are national foundations General, as well as a state and I man of my acquaintance has with a general interest in national questionaire survey. his own pet theories and flies, Copies of the directory are and no two have exactly the available from the Office of same approach to it. The fly Federal Relations, Extension tieing kit could come in handy Hall Annex, Oregon State here too. Sandy A rt Club classes will University, Corvallis, 97331. Accessories are also start again on Monday, Sept 13 necessities. Stream bottoms at Women’s Club Hall, with Jim are slippery and getting slip Parten as instructor. perier with each passing day. I The time, from 9 a.m. to 12 must get the felt cemented to noon; and the fees remain the C le a r Plastic Washable Markers my boot soles before I leave. same. The cost is three dollars Check the mesh on the landing per month except those having Underarm - Several persons in the Sandy- net and replace it if it is rotten. 5 Mondays which w ill be four Hoodland area are seeking to I must make sure I have fly oil dollars paid in advance. with handles and line cleaner in my vest. I Weekly, each lesson w ill be get a 6:30 a m. bus run to Portland. also carry that new fluff dry one dollar per week. RULERS-PINK PEARL ERASERS Tri-Met has expressed the powder. It is sure great when New m embers are feeling that if enough people the last fly you have in the welcomed. PROTRACTORS-REINFORCEME indicate that they w ill use the pattern they are taking gets service such a run could be ■ “ E° - soggy and refuses to float It PENCIL CLIPS - SCRATCH PA 0$ scheduled. works, completely restoring Presently Tri-Met has an your fly to a floating condition evening run to Sandy from with just a couple of shakes On Portland but there is not a a short lanyard is my nail In the challenge match held morning work run. clipper for snipping off flies and between Sandy and Eastmont trim m ing knots. Persons interested in a lanes last Wednesday night, the morning run should contact the Now, I must go back over the Lim it 5 per customer whole checklist of equipment. girls of Sandy again showed Tri Met office in Portland to Sure, there is an item or two I their shooting abilities taking 8 express their need for the missed, that I w ill think of the matches while Eastmont won service. only 4. second time around leading the Sandy Bowlers Perfect for the college studer was Vi Markwell with a 223 576 Series Bowling opposite Vi for Eastmont was Jo Espersen who also had a 223-576 series Cpt James C. Duff has Next Tuesday, September 7, There were only two other returned home recently from a will mark the beginning of the 200’s bowled and they were by two week tour of duty with the Fall session of the Library Diane Peters, Eastmont with a BONO 72 Sheets 49* United States Arm y Reserve. 207-508 series and Bobbie Berry Story Hour His assignment during this 203. Sandy. There will be a change of 500 Sheets* 2.45 time was as an instructor of time to one half hour later than The following Sandy girls in the past Story hour w ill now m ilita ry subjects for classes Eraseable 5 5 Sheets 79* ro lle d a 500 series, Ruby be from 2 .30 p m . to 3 p.m .J held recently at Sandia Base, W IDE R U LED New Mexico Sandia Base is I^anglois, 559, Fern Hunter, 535, each Tuesday. For Beginners 1 0 0 Sheets * 1 .25 located within the city limits of Rosie Cool, 521, Phyllis Grimm This w ill enable first and Alburquerque. New Mexico. 501 and Pat Scott 515 second graders to attend Story This assignment was in lieu Bow ling 500 series for hour is planned for children of his regular assignment as Eastmont were Mary Telford. from three to seven years old training officer with the 45th 535, Lee Corcoran, 529 Nancy Mrs Ed Neuenfeldt, the story Station Hospital, Vancouver M illh a lle n , 501 and Helen lady, w ill tell stories, poems | Barracks, Wash. Cpt Duff is and finger plays and help the Foote, 500 employed by the Sandy Grade children to choose books to take N E E D A HOUSE? School District as director of home, and help them learn to When you go off into the hinterlands for a week or longer fishing trip, one thing to bear in mind is that everyhting you leave home w ill be of no use to you on the trip. I am almost ready to go on such a trip. It w ill be devoted to fly fishing a couple of the state’s best fly waters. Most of the time w ill be devoted to trout. September is dry fly time for trout. Some of the time could be conceivably spent in pursuit of Summer Steelhead This is a wet fly game. So—how to determine what tackle to take along There w ill be no Private foundations help school financing 71 C hevrolet Close Out 7% Excise Tax Refunds poncho, which she says she’ll probably keep for herself. Mrs. Webb and her husband have help in taking care of the local park for the blind from their grandson Larry Dahlke, who lives with them She says that she really enjoys helping people and showing them around the park and the Gardens of Enchantment. She was named C atholic Mother of the Year in 1967 for the state of Oregon. At that time they were living in Por tland Mrs Webb said that receiving this award was one of the biggest thrills of her life. Other prizes offered at the dinner include a fatted calf, coffee table and an aquarium, ooo The undisciplined mind is far better adapted to the-confused world in which we live today than the streamlined mind — Boasting the m ightiest i James Thurber. multitude of astounding acts, artists, and attractions ever beheld by mortal eye, the en th ra llin g and entrancingly elaborate 100th Anniversary Edition of Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus is coming! The dazzling Centennial Celebration of The Greatest Worldwide Show on Earth w ill arrive in Do livery P ortland on Wednesday, Ph 645 5212 September 15 for performances A ll Hours at the M em orial Coliseum E Pow* " Gresham through Sunday, Sept. 19 Circus comes to Portland FLOWERS by MALCOMS T-J's Fireside Dining U N D tR NEW M A N A G EM EN T 9 NEW HOURS- Starting Monday, Aug. 30 6 A.M. Till 12:Mldnlghtj Lounge Open 11:30 a.m. till 2:30 a.m. S e rv in g Luncheon -D inn er Specials New Menu Starting in September F rid a y an d S a tu rd a y N it e S p ecial 20 oz. T-BONE STEAK Complete Dinner Ms! Pete Carlson Chevrolet Open Sunday & Monday in Sandy Sofà l u n v i v ■ w u v u v v b Draws-A-Lot Art classes start Sept. 13 Book Bags NTS io *. PEE-CHEE Ft ILDERS 5* Attache Cast *9.95 YOUR CHOICE Typing Paper Sandy bowlers beat Eastmont Library sets story hour on Tuesdays Duff home from service GROUND BEEF 59 Lb. [Old Fashioned F ra n k s 593 lb. Styrofoam CUPS H E IN Z ® Ketchup H eidelberg Beer 24 Pack Non Returnable so 25« The Sandy Post 6 6 8 -4 4 4 8 remedial raadino CH ECK T H E C l A C e ic ic n c IWP th* HhvMIFV oq ................... V o O U Early California Ripe Pitted Olivet............ 3io?1 Van Camp Pork ft Beans....... 6f°?1 Sunshine Potato Chips ........ 3 TOMATOES 29' Bagger 59' LETTUCE 2 - 45« Pencil Tablets 39« « 49« 1 1 8 M a in Friday & Saturday Only Morning bus service sought to Portland 79* 1.49 98s & ’1.! Thursday GARRY'S KWIKSHOP Big Enough to Save You Small Enough to Serve You 114 Main St. Sandy 668-4717