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Thu n ., March 23, 1972 (Sec. 2) S A N D Y (Ore.) POST - 7 LAWN SPECIAL! o need to feel lonely. SALE PRICE FULL 50 LB. BAG Reg. $4.95 5395 • Greens your lawn fast! • Balanced formula for local soils. • Iron and other essential trace minerals added. • Covers 5,000 sq.ft.* ‘ Heavy feeding - supplies 50% more plant food than other brands. MEMBER PACIFIC COOPERATIVES 0 0 0 P > G R E S H A M CO-OP RON BECKER of Boring stands beside the car which earned him the first Multnomah Hot Rod Council Show Car Trophy, a 1964 candle-apple red El Camino pickup. He 665-9151 325 N. E. 242 Dr. SELECTING A DOCTOR a la w y e r, o r b a n k e r o r fu n e ra l d ire c to r The last mentioned is by no means the least important of the pro fessional people a family may need from time to time. Bateman Funeral Chapel has a record of proven help and dedication to Gresham area families that makes this important decision much easier. - * ^ u n e i a / W /ia /n i Weather-protected area for fam ily visits. 520 W. POWELL BOULEVARD • GRESHAM • PHONE 665-2128 was awarded the trophy for accumulating the most points in individual auto shows all over the West Coast last year. Boring man takes show cor crown A Boring resident has won the first Multnomah Hod Rod Council Show Car Cham pionship. Ron Becker, who helps build and paint race and show cars, was recently awarded the first- year trophy for accumulating the most points in auto shows all over the West Coast. Becker, who works for Custom Paint by The Beard, took seven first places and two seconds last year in auto car shows in Portland, Spokane, UBIE IS BACK ...O b le is h a p p y to w e lc o m e a ll his fo rm e r custom ers, as w e ll as th e n e w . He w o uld lik e to in tro d u c e you to his... > Excellent Food • Quick Service • Courteous Friendly Staff *109 LUNCH ’’'e°,mo*Phere : « «»*■• Sat. & Sun. k*1.79 Beve roB® in 4 to 8 Weekdays Including Sat. & Sun. And Holidays o®'* CHILDREN Under 10 yr«. B A N Q U ET FACILITIES O B IE 'S Restaurant antenna com plete the ap Seattle, Bend, Roseburg, Eugene, Vancouver, B.C. and pearance of the machine. The interior is white, with Oakland, Calif. It was his first year of show four-inch long white fur car car competition and his 1964 El peting, white bucket seats and Camino earned numerous wood grain accessories. The trophies in custom pickup bed of the pickup is also judging, for the best paint job covered in white fur. and a best custom engineering Becker explained his plans award. for building a new, full-custom, His candy-apple red Camino 1964 El Camino this week, contains 60 different multi Remodeling efforts will in colored panels in the overall body paint and carries a 327- clude chopping the car’s top, cubic-inch, fuel injected Cor extending the front and back ends of the body, restyling the vette engine, vintage 1965 Becker him self built the interior and dropping an fiberglass, tip-off front end that Allison V-12 aircraft engine into covers the 425 hp power plant, the bed. which boosts headers, an The car will move on four, 18- up lifters and all-chrome ex inch wide tires below a com pletely chromed undercarriage posed parts. The engine has been blue and will be set up to vie for printed with a Crower racing sw eepstakes aw ards in cam, has 12-1 compression regional auto shows. ratio and drives a Muncy 4- Becker said h e’ll be in speed transmission to a posi- Vancouver and Victoria, B.C. traction rear end. next month to show his All body chrome has been machine and in Reno in May to removed from the Camino, all exhibit it there. body seams have been filled in He’s just purchased a 1959 and the undercarriage has been Corvette, which he plans to completely detailed out (i.e., show along side his Camino. cleaned, painted, etc.). The “Vet” will soon be Other goodies which earned wearing a paint job to match Becker his box load of trophies the Cam ino’s, a com plete, include special racing custom interior and a 350-cubic- suspension, special springs, inch engine with a four-speed sway bars, heavy duty ad trans. justable shocks, Micky The young Boring man will Thompson racing tire s mounted on chrome wheels and have ample time to get ready for the road show circuit after Javelin door handles. Flared and radiused wheels his Reno engagement, since the well's," a^Dodge"Charger fill ’c ap normal season does not for gas and a Buick Riviera under way until next fall ow n personal Sandy Boring T routdale G resham schedule. It tells Sandy gardeners may fo rm club ia o i 11:30 to 4 Weekdays In the year ending June 30, 1971, 41 million tons of fertilizer were used in this country, 4 per cent more than in 1970. 74c Under 2 yrs. Free S.E. Division at 122nd. Portland and 1 8 th a n d M c L a u g h lin *We S p e c ia lize In F a m ily D ining Sandy area women interested in gardening are invited to a coffee from 10:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 4, at Sandy City Hall. The Clackamas District of Oregon Federation of Garden Clubs hopes a garden club can be , formed in the IV IH IV U 1(1 »-••V. area. Everyone—whether she has an acreage, a home in town or only a houseplant or window bow—is welcome, according to Margaret (Mrs. Hans) Breck, district director. “The club won’t be limited to just experienced gardeners,” Mrs Breck said. “One of the purposes of joining a club is to learn new things." Garden club activities elude growing and arranging flowers, (lower shows, craft demonstrations, speakers on conservation and horticulture and community projects. One garden club, Touch and Gro of Oral Hull Foundation for 1 IIIV 1 , w a a l» - the D Blind, was begun 111 in H the Sandy area last year and the C lackam as and Multnomah districts have built a garden for the blind at Oral Hull Park. If you are interested in the Sandy club but c a n ’t attend the morning meeting, you may call Daisy (Mrs Emanuel) Miller, area membership chairman, 665-2231, or Mrs Breck, 654 6151. Teens m ay have p o o r fo o d h a Teenaeers b its Teenagers should know that r . . . L Although thre is an abun wise eating habits contribute to dance of food in the United the vibrant personality—that States, many teenagers need glad-to-be-alive feeling—that im proved diets, says Bill get up and go feeling, Winkenwerder, youth nutrition Winkenwerder emphasizes specialist with the Cooperative Teenage girls are notorious Extension Service at Oregon calorie counters It therefore State University. become important that they T een ag ers’ poor poor eaung eating learn t0 T eenagers the calories that habits are ‘o. rs* £ they do eat count for them ping meals, particularly break, calories” fast, inadequate planning.of f f(xxlg with jm. family meals; lack o par ( ticipation as a family at meal ^ Teenaged boy, an d girls time; poor selection of snacks; mugt aware that ,f they fad diets; and not enough time wgnt tQ {eel and )ook good it ig to eat meals important that they replace C o n s is te n tly , r e p o r t s many of the foods they eat that Winkenwerder, studies on the are high in sugar and fat with nutritional status of teenagers more of the foods that ire ig have shown that the older the in proteins, m ineral» an a child, the poorer the diet, the vitam ins, concludes OSU s teenage girl is the poorest fed vouth nutrition specialist member of the family; the IF YOU FLY DON T FATTEN Fish and chip shops in Britain n u trients most commonly lacking in the diets are calcium are off limits to US airmen and Vitamin C; and that stat toned there Under a weight obesity and overweight are austerity program, the food pressing problems among this was found too fattening for the servicemen's diets age group schedule the sam e day and m ak e your life a little easierJ T R IM E T It's the w a y to go now. »