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2—SANDY (Ore.) POSTThurs., Jen. 8,1981 (Sec. 1) Missionary convention set next week Council to study parking ordinance The city of Sandy w ill investigate the possibility of amending its code to reduce the number of parking spaces necessary fo r senior citizen complexes In the city. A ve rytt and Ginny Brewster have requested that the city council consider allowing th e ir senior citizen project a variance to the number of off-street parking spaces needed. Currently, the city says two spaces are needed fo r apartments. The Brewsters would like that lowered to 1.5 to 1.7 spaces. They are planning con struction of a 20-apartment complex just south of Cedar Plaza and north of McCor m ick D rive w ith financing through the F a rm Home Administration. Mrs. Brewster asked the A missionary con vention w ill be held at the Sandy Assembly of God beginning this Sunday. Jan. 11, at 10:45 p.m. Special guest speaker for this service w ill be the Rev. James Kessler. Kessler and his wife, Delta, have ministered in Ghana since 1954 They have witnessed many changes in the country during this tim e and have seen the national church grow and develop into an autonomous organization w ith A frican leadership. The featured speaker fo r the Sunday evening service at 6 p.m. w ill be the Rev James Macauley, missionary to Nigeria. The Rev. Alex Chev- chuck, pastor of the Russian Church at Hubbard w ill be the special speaker next Wednesday at 7 p.m. The convention w ill clim ax next Sunday, Jan. 18, w ith the Rev. Jerry Robeson and his wife. Carol, who have been m inistering in Costa Rica since 1973. He w ill present special music on his REV. JAMES AND DELTA KESSLER trum pet as well as speak for both the Sunday morning and evening services. The public is invited to attend a ll of these meetings to learn the exciting ministeries of these missionaries. Oral Hull Foundation meets Saturday The Sandy Elementary School D istrict Board w ill meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Ridge School lib ra ry to discuss possible im provements to the playshed at Sandy Elem entary School. The Welches School Board w ill meet at 7:30 p.m. in the office of the school Friday, Jan. 9 The Sandy Golden Age Club w ill hold its semi monthly potluck at the Sandy Senior Center at noon. The Sandy Union High School budget committee w ill meet a t 7 p.m. to discuss the funding for the able and gifted program at the school. Future budget committee meetings w ill be announced at this meeting. The Rebekah Lodge w ill meet at the I.O.O.F. H all at 8 p.m. Saturday,Jan. 10 The Oral H ull Foundation fo r the Blind Board w ill meet Obituaries Ed Herz Services were held last Tuesday at Batem an Funeral Chapel for Ed Herz of Gresham who died Friday, Dec. 26. He was 98. Bom Dec. 8,1882 in Boring, he attended the High Forest School in Kelso. In 1910 he m arried Julia Dietl. She has since died. He was in s tru m e n ta l in b rin g in g e lectricity and telephone service to the Kelso area. He served on the Kelso Grade School Board and the Sandy High School Board. In 1963 he was crowned King of the Pioneer Association of Sandy He was a member of the Sandy Grange for 54 years and was treasurer for 30 years He was a member of the Sandy Masonic Lodge No. 158 and the Mountain View Chapter of Eastern Star No. 125 He helped build the M asonic Tem ple in Sandy S u rv iv o rs include two daughters, Julia Tuttle of Vancouver, Wash., and Ann K u b le r of Kelso, and num erous nieces and nephews Burial was at Lincoln Memorial Park in Portland Contributions may be made to the Cancer Research Fund Arthur Zogg Lifetim e Sandy Ridge area resident A rthur Zogg died last Wednesday, Dec. 31. He was 68 He was bom at the fam ily home at Sandy Ridge Nov. 5, 1912 He grew up there and later farmed berries and wheat He was also employed in sawmills at Boring and Eagle Creek until the mid- 1960s For the past eight years, Mr Zogg had been working as ca re ta k e r at Camp I^eewood near his home I k i survived by three sisters. Sylvia Wilcox and Pauline Foreman, both of Sandy, and Sophie Richey of Boring, and two brothers. Lynn Zogg and Lewis Zogg, both in California Funeral services were held Monday, Jan. 5, in the chapel of Sandy Funeral Home. Interment followed at Tygh Valley Cemetery John Burkhart Funeral services for John Henry Burkhart w ill be held 4 council is expected to initiate some sort of form al action at its Jan. 15 meeting. The council learned that the Department of E nvironm ental Quality has agreed to modify the c ity ’s existing waste discharge perm it by deleting the reference to lim itations of 500,000 gallons per day and s tric tly lim itin g the discharge to the biochemical oxygen demand and solids that are lim ited to the existing perm it. I f the city can meet the quality standards as outlined in its perm it, then it w ill be able to exceed the 500,000 gallon per day lim itation. Bob Hornsby has indicated that the plant would meet those standards, which would mean the city could have additional connections to those previously projected under the permit. The council welcomed two new members at its Monday meeting. Calvin Jones and T im Ward were sworn in as councilmen, along w ith in cumbent J im Duff. M ayor Ruth Loundree also took the oath of office. In its firs t course of business, the council unanimously selected Deane Wessel ink as council president. The council appointed Dick Harrison and Gus De Paepe to the Sandy Planning Commission. They replace Ward and Joe Cejka. M arian James and Ben Salisbury were also re-appointed. F rank Fox of Sandy DeCor was named an advisor to replace Harrison. GED dass offers testing preparation Keeping posted: Thursday, Jan. 8 council Monday to grant a variance or amend the or dinance to be more specific for different types of housing, such as one- bedroom two-bedroom and retirem ent complexes. She contends that a blanket ordinance does not adequately serve the needs of individual types of dwellings. I f the Brewsters are required to leave two spaces per apartment, she said, “ It sort of squishes the buildings and eliminates trees,” They plan an open courtyard, but that could be eliminated by the larger parking lot. She said that 44 people have signed up for spaces in the complex Following a study, prepared by city staff, the today, Jan. 8, at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of C arroll Funeral Home in Gresham. He died last Saturday, Jan. 3, in Eastern Oregon while on a hunting trip from a heart attack. He was 59. Born June 29, 1921 at McComb, Okla., he began school in Oklahoma before moving to Gresham in 1936 He attended Orient Grade School and graduated from Gresham High School. He m arried Meta Nunley Nov. 25, 1944 in Portland. He is survived by his wife, Meta, of Gresham; a son, John B urkhart of Portland; four daughters, Laura Foster, Linda Hanna and Diana N orris, all of Portland, and Ruth Metz of Milwaukie, eight grandchildren, and six sisters. Interm ent w ill be at W illamette National Cem etery. in the Rainbow Lodge at 1 :30 p.m. This meeting had originally been scheduled for Jan. 3. The Kelso Community Club w ill sponsor a movie, “ M r. Super Invisible’ ’ at the Kelso School gym at 1 p.m. Admission w ill be $1. Pop corn and treats w ill be served. Monday, Jan. 12 “ Finding Yourself a Job,” a class sponsored by Mount Hood Community College, begins at Cedar Ridge School lib ra ry at 6:30 p.m. The class is fo r anyone interested in looking for a firs t job or a new job. Tuesday. Jan. 13 Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Hall at 8 p.m A parenting class, spon- sored by the Clackamas County Mental Health Department, opens at 1 p.m. at the Sandy Community Center. The class w ill meet every other Tuesday fo r six sessions. Babysitting w ill be provided. F or fu rth e r in form ation, call 668-5234, ext. 470. Sandy Chamber of Com merce meets at T J’s Fireside Dining fo r its weekly lunch eon meeting at noon. Wednesday, Jan. 14 Sandy Area Merchants meet at 7 a.m. at T J ’s Fireside Dining. The Sandy TOPS Club meets at 9 a.m. in the Sandy Community Action Center, and a t 6:45 p.m. in the com m unity room at the Independent Bank of Sandy. 3rd Annual STOREWIDE A recent survey of students who le ft Oregon high schools before graduation shows that nearly 83 percent of the early-leavers intend to pursue th e ir education. In Sandy, one method began this week. The w inter term of classes to prepare students fo r the General Education De velopment (GED) testing program opened Monday, but it is not too late to enroll. The class features open enrollment, according to its teacher, Eileen Houser. Therefore, students may Join the class at any time. I t is held each monday and Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Room 13 at Cedar Ridge School. The classes prepare students fo r the test or help those s till in school brush up on their skills in five areas: reading, w riting, math ematics, science and social studies. According to Houser, one man completed the GED requirements in one term , as a result of the Sandy classes in the fall. The free class w ill run until M arch 11 and offers some side benefits for enrollees. A student body card for Mount Hood Community College, which sponsors the class, is available to each student. I t entitles the bearer to free swimming, a lib ra ry card and discounts on haircuts, according to Houser. Those who enroll in the class are also eligible fo r a $5 campus office of GED, 667- 7333, or call Houser, 658-4964. To register, just show up at the Cedar Ridge School Monday at 6:30 p.m. discount when they take the GED exam. And taking the exam isn’t that risky. For more inform ation on the classes, call the MHCC 36-mo. Maintenance-Free BATTERY 1 2 -V O L T W ith E x c h a n g e Grp. 22F U . 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