6 -S A N D Y (Or«.I POST Thur»., Sept. 21, 1972 <S«c 1>
Hogan may be old . . . buf he's still foxy
By NANCY BARKER
Staff Reporter
If he were a member of Homo
Sapiens, instead o f Equus
Caballus. he would be ap
proaching his 100th birthday
F or an a lm o st-ce n te n a ria n .
Hogan is in very good shape
Not everyone reaching the 100
mark still has his own teeth,
and no trace of disability or
gray hans
As readers may or may not
know, one human-sized year is
ENJOY
KITCHENAID
Portable
FROM
NEIL R IEG ELM ANN
A P P L IA N C E S
NE 2nd GRESHAM 665-4158
equivalent to three horse-sized when I got up behind him , he
years Since Hogan is about 32 kicked me I had to have s tit
years old, he w ill he celebrat ing ches!"
F in a lly ,
Anderson
o u t
his own centennial about the
same tim e as Sandy celebrates smarted Hogan, by stringing
its centennial.
w iring across the field Since
“ Hogan is kind of a strange Hogan doesn't like fences or
horse, but he s till has s p irit," wires, that was his undoing
commented Mrs. Allen An Once out maneuvered, he was
derson Hogan lives with the so docile that Anderson was
Anderson fa m ily, on Firwood able to ride him.
Rd., which also includes Kim ,
“ Anybody he could buffalo,
Garland, and dad. Allen. An he'd do it, but once he knows
derson sells cars for Carlson's he's caught, he'll follow you
Chevrolet.
a n y w h e re ," explained Ivan
Barker, who owned Hogan
Hogan was a birthday g ift for
before the Andersons.
daughter K im in June of 1963
Barker bought Hogan from a
She rode him for several years,
and rem em be rs m any in M r Snook, who had bought a
pair of horses from the B arrell-
teresting experiences.
racing circuit in Oregon around
Once, w h ile r id in g in a
1948 Hogan was about seven
logged-off area. K im jumped
Hogan over a log A neighbor
years old.
B a rre ll racin g , fo r those
boy had been hiding behind it,
uninformed, was done on an
and scared the horse Ac
obstacle course, on which were
cording to Kim , Hogan did a
placed wooden barrels The
com plete so m e rs a u lt, and
horses had to weave around the
landed upright Hogan is a
course, turning sharply at the
little camera-shy, and had to be
coaxed to have his picture
obstacles
“ Hogan loved to turn shar
taken. Anderson was privileged
p ly ," says Mrs Anderson. “ If
to have the job of coaxing him
anything came up when you
It took three days in all, of
were riding, he'd suddenly
trying to catch him . according
make a sharp turn He always
to Anderson The job turned out
had to be ahead—very com
to be hazardous
petitive.”
“ 1 almost got him once, but
This tra it came in handy
when Barker owned him He
had bought Hogan to ride deer
hunting
"He was the best walking
horse ever to hit the country
He could outwalk any of them "
Barker tells of one hunting
trip in the Wallowas, when
Hogan was carrying two deer
on his back The tra il was
straight up and down, and the
deer started to slip
"He didn't panic; he just
waited for us to get them off of fem ales, both equine and
human, even though a gelding
h im ,"
As if to prove her point, Hogan
On another tr ip in the disdained the interview in favor
Wallowas, Hogan's rope broke, of socializing with a pretty
and he took off Luckily a mare in the pasture
companion also had his horse,
Old age hasn't caught up with
and could chase the errant
equine
He
was
found Hogan yet He is too busy
peacefully grazing in a field feeling his oats. Or is it sowing
his oats? Anyway he has, so
nearby.
“ He wasn't mean, just foxy," far, avoided the senile slump
To what does he attribute his
explains Barker.
youthful
vigor’ lie declined
The fo rm e r ow ner could
recall only one instance of comment
m isbehavior
when
his
THE LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY
" f o x y " mount th re w him
However, Barker likes to give
Hogan the benefit of the doubt,
T rain ed As
and thinks the mishap was
CATTLE
caused by a malicious bee
AND
According to Barker. Hogan
is something of an aristocrat
L IV E S T O C K
among horses His dam was a
BUYERS
quarter horse, and his sire, »
T r im
now to buy cattle,
thoroughbred
sheep end hogs at auctions,
Status
notw ith stan d in g.
♦eedlots. sale barns, etc
Hogan is very democratic and
W r it e T O D A Y for a local
in terview Include your com
enjoys the company of the other
plete
address
and
phone
horses boarded at the An
num ber
dersons Says Mrs Anderson.
CATTLE BUYERS, INC.
" I f we take one of the other
4420 Madison
horses out. he'll whinny for
Kansas City. Mo 641 I I
hours "
She added that he very
definitely prefers the society of
NEEDS MEN
THE LIGHT TOUCH
by HERB FENW ICK
Conference: a meeting of the bored.
Barlow Road trek
part of class
For Farm & Home
FEATURING THIS WEEK. . .
The history of the Barlow
Ttoad w ill be included in the
evening curriculum at Sandy
High school beginning Sept 25
The class, which w ill include
a trek from Barlow Summit to
Oregon City, w ill be taught by
„ C la re Belsher and M ary
Goodall in cooperation with the
Mt. Hood Community college
“ After 6” program
Mrs Goodall is the historian
fro m
Oswego
H eritage
SEED
C O V E R C R O P SEED
Rye
Common Vetch
Grey Oats
G R A S S SEED
Alta Fescue
Pasture Mix
Horse Pasture Mix
Orchard Grass
Fawn Fescue
Rye Grass
Youth is tha t tim e of life when a person is
alw ays looking fo r greener pastures. M id d le
age is when he can h a rd ly m ow the pasture
he’s got
horse. \o t one to be buffaloed by a horse.
Anderson seems to be forgiving Hogan
here.
( Post photo)
THOUGH OLD. Hogan is far from senile,
and gave his owner, Allen Anderson quite a
struggle when he was trying to catch the
O p tim is t a guy who believes e v e ry th in g he
reads on a book jacket
A p e rfe ctio n ist is someone who takes pains
— and also gives them.
Association Mrs Belsher has
been active in promoting in
terest in preservation of the
tra il
The Thursday evening class
w ill include lectures and slide
presentations and a trip to a
museum
Show us a good sport, and w e 'll show you a
fello w who u su a lly wins.
Y ou 're a lw a ys a w inner at F E N W IC K
F E E D STOR E, 12 M ile Corner See us fo r a
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“ VSHAT’S A nice horse like me doing in a place like this?”
wonders Hogan, as he tries to figure a way to free himself
of the rope, and get out of the barbed-wire-fenced field
( Post photo)
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