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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1975)
G reat Way To The Mt. H ood Playground SANDY, OREGO N, THURSDAY, OCT. 23. 1975 Bear hunters rescued Monday Four bear hunters who spent a cold, wet weekend in Mt Hood National Forest south of the Salmon River area were airlifted to Oregon City Monday afternoon Hot» Harris. 20. his brother, Tom, 27, both of Sandy, David Hudgeons, 16, of Boring and Jack Slater, 28. 1802 NE 155th Ave in Eust Multnomah County were all flown by Oregon National Guard Army Aviation helicopter from a canyon in the forest to Willamette Falls Hospital Monday while the other two hunters were held overnight for observation at the hospital. The four became lost Saturday af ternoon while liunting, starting a thret-day search that ended when they were found about seven miles from where they had left their pickup truck Hudgeons father, Lilburn, said he left the otl. Saturday afternoon to return home for gasoline and medicine for Hudgeons and Bob Harris were released When he returned to the Upper Salmon River area where the group was hunting and could not find them he spent several hours driving along roads honking his horn and yelling Failing at that Hudgeons reported the men lost and the search began The hunters said they had a fire to keep warm Saturday night, but that Sunday their matches became wet so they spent that night shivering. The group had only two jackets with them as they had planned to return from the hunt a t»ut 5 p m Saturday Slater said they were found by his brothers just before a Forest Service rescue team found them. Approximately 40 searchers were in volved in the rescue. Included in the effort were Clackamas County Sheriffs deputies, Forest Service crews and Explorers from Post 631 in Portland. Sgt Tom Cutsforth of the sheriffs office coordinated the rescue mission. himself. Daylight savings EXPLO R ERS FROM Post 631 in Portland prepare to board helicopter during rescue goes off Sunday Tom Telford to run Daylight savings time goes off this weekend To avoid being an hour early Sunday morning, Sandy area residents should move their clocks and watches back one hour when they go to bed Saturday night Pacific daylight time officially returns to standard time at 2 a m Sunday. Two-term incumbent Tom Telford filed Friday to retain his seat on the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners. Telford, a native of Boring, presently is the chairman of the three-member County Commission In seeking re-election, the 61 year-old Republican said he believed his ex perience “eminently qualifies me to again represent the people of Clackamas County Board postpones monthly meeting The November meeting of the Sandy Grade School board has been postponed from Nov 10 to Nov 12, announced Supt. Clark Lund this week The meeting will be in the library of the Upper Grade Building at B p m of four bear hunters lost over in M t. Hood National Forest OREGON N ATIO NAL Guard Army helicopter takes off with medics and rescue workers Monday afternoon on Its to bear hunters who had spent a chilly, wet weekend e woods in the unp<-r Salmon River area. (Pantyhose) for the No 3 position " Prior to being selected to the County Com mission slot, Telfo rd was the executive director of ,tJ* Co»-Jy housi ig authority, and a city engineer and city manager for the City of Milwaukie. Other experience includes graduation from Oregon State College in engineering, registration as a professional engineer in Oregon and Washington, and a battalion commander with the Corps of Engineers during W orld W ar I I . The commission No. 2 slot also will be available in the coming election, and Democratic incumbent Bob Schumacher indicated Tuesday he would seek re- election to the four-year term Post Office to observe holiday The V S . Poet Office and Sandy City Hall Council delays sign action by Howard Scott Post editor Final action on Sandy's proposed sign ordinance was held over until the city council's Nov. 3 meeting after the council met Monday. The ordinance would lim it business signs in the main commercial district to not more than 16 square feet on a side Council mem bers accepted city engineer's reports on two proposed limited improvement districts, one in the Sandy industrial park and one east of Meinig Memorial Park and south of Pioneer Boulevard and Highway 26 to Langesand Road The districts would provide for financing of installation of storm and sanitary sewers, streets and street lighti by City staff members were instructed by the council to prepare resolutions to im plement the improvement districts Public hearings on both districts will be held Dec 1 for input on the planned im provements The city council also discussed parking and traffic safety on Bluff Road at a curve near Sandy Union High School with the city engineer. The council voiced disapproval of a plan by the high school district to install a chain-link fence along the west side of the road on school property being used as a gravel parking lot. “ That type of fence would cause severe sight problems in that location, engineer Peonies told the council. “ Drivers coming traffic." Councilman Olin Bignall suggested that a lower height fence would reduce the sight problem at the school's parking lot. The council requested the city engineer to discuss both the fence and possible straightening of Bluff Road at that point with school district officials Rod Sandoz. of the Columbia Region Association of Governments (CRAG) presented a discussion of his organization's proposed goals and ob jectives for land use planning and talked with the council about Sandy’s suggested urban boundaries "CRAG staff planners have projected that Sandy’s population in the year 2000 will be about 9,0«),” Sandoz said. "W ith the population density goals of CRAG that would mean that Sandy would need about 2.5 square miles of land." will be closed Monday as workers observe Veteran s Day laical schools will be open Monday but service on Monday. "Too many arbitrary decisions become regulations," Boatwright said "The city doesn't want to spend money now for capital improvements we won’t be allowed The council required that sidewalk be /page 7 Welches seeks levy Welches Grade School district voters are being asked to approve a $303,981 operating levy for the 1975-76 school year at the polls Nov. 4 Voting will take place at the Wemme Lions club from 8 a m. to 8 p.m. The budget includes two new items: an outdoor education program and a parttime (Post photo) not be mail M artin Boatwright, consulting engineer for the city, told council members that Sandy's planned long-range water service expansion program was designed to serve much more than 9,000 persons and if the city was limited to that figure by CRAG, development of the water system would create unusable capacity for the city. months The council approved a conditional use permit for the Door of Faith church to use the Old Wood Factory building on Pioneer Boulevard for worship services The building was built as a church Bluff along the curve has been suggested as a solution to traffic problems there, will •‘This planned density includes provisions for open space and unusable areas in the city," Sandoz said. to use ” CRAG’S decision on the short-term and long-term boundaries of Sandy would not be made until after public hearings. Sandoz said He could not give the council a date for any of the hearings, but estimated they could take place in a few P A R K P O U R R I-P A R K IN G , vlsablllty and safety along the curve In Bluff Road In front of Sandy Union High School will be the subject of discussions between the City of Sandy and the high school district. Straightening of There Monday. The office of the Sandy Post will be open health nurse The proposed budget represents a $51,310 reduction from last year's levy Welches, operating with an interim superintendent following the resignation of former superintendent E a rl Covey, is the only district in the area that does not have an operating budget for the current year GRADE SCHOOL vandals slashed seat cushions of this couch in the teachers lounge of the Intermediate Grade Building last week. Police are investigating the incident. Carlson Chev still has 14 new 75 fun tru you can save the large 76 price chanae allowance. 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