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About Clackamas County news. (Estacada, Or.) 1928-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1928)
Clackamas County News G. E. PA R K S , E d ito r and P u b lish er C. REX PA R K S, A dvertising M anager MRS. J . M. C. M IL L ER . S andy N ew g E d ito r P ublished W eekly on F rid a y s a t E stacad a-S an d y , C lackam as Co., O regon E n te re d in th e po sto ffice of E stac ad a , O regon, as second class m atter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES In C lackam as C ounty, one y ear, $1.50; O utside th e co u n ty and in th e sta te o f O regon, one y ear, $2.00; O utside th e sta te o f O regon, one year, $2.50. F o reig n , $3.00 per year. S ub scrip tio n s a re puyable in advance. Complaints are numerous that motorists and truck drivers race through Sandy at a dangerous speed. 1 he school stops east of town are also disregard. Some pro tective measure will become necessary if the practice is continued. --------- oOo--------- A baby was born in Tennessee recently with a tail about seven inches long, if Associated Press news reports are correct. A flagrant violation of the monkey law’ in that state. SCHOOL ORATORS TO APPEAR IN CONTEST SANDY LOCALS T he B ear C reek L ogging com pany has com pleted re p a irin g the bridges DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING AT HOME d soon will begin th e w ork of Estacada and Sandy merchants are making a bid R ules fo r th e a n n u a l C lackam as b a n uilding a new cam p th re e m iles east for your Christmas shopping business this year. You co u n ty g ra m m a r school d eclam atory o f th e old site, in Section 8. will find the News filled with their suggestions, and if c o n te st have been a nnounced by the Rev. Hisey, e ld e r o f th e M ethodist their stocks are not as large and complete as you would com m ittee in c h arg e , com posed of E d church, re ce n tly gave a fin e ta lk be expect to see, the reason is due to the fact that your bus win W oodw orth, W illam ette, c h air fo re th e pupils of S andy high school. an; Miss Isabelle T. M ann, O regon A special service w as held a t the iness and patronage in the past has not warranted them m City, and P ro f. M iller o f G ladstone. S andy Catholic church Sunday. making a larger investment in Christmas merchandise. The c o n te sta n ts in th e seven divis T. Shelley is still very m isera The merchants of Eastern Clackamas county as a ions of the co u n ty will be held on ble P. and in bed p a rt of th e tim e, as rule will meet legitimate competition of the city stores, if F rid a y evening, F e b ru a ry 8, and the he h a s been fo r several w eeks. M ar you take quality into consideration. And if you do not, fin als will be held a t G ladstone on g a re t B a rn e tt still c a rrie s th e mail. T he K oennicke c hildren have all find just what you want in your local store, ask your F rid a y evening, F e b ru a ry 15. dealer to get it for you. It w ill cost you no more, and he S u b je cts a re to be chosen from an been re p o rte d q u ite sick recen tly . will be able to make the profit that some out-of-town approved list com piled by th e com Mrs. R obert Jo n sru d sp e n t several m ittee nad th e e n trie s m ust be in days in P o rtla n d th e p a st week. dealer would make. Mrs. V. D. B u tle r a n d Mrs. A. e hands o f division m an ag ers not You are not giving your home merchant a square th la te r th an J a n u a ry 26. T he districts, Phelps w ere jo in t hostesses to the deal when you buy the small articles that you need right m anagers and schools in each g roup Bull R un social club T h u rsd a y , a t now of him and send away for the items that you can wai follow : th e B u tle r home. The new o ffic e rs for and on which there would be a profit. The size of Division 1. Ook G rove, H om er presided. E x ce p tio n a lly fin e re his stock, the variety and the price all depend upon the R undall, c h airm a n ; 1, 9, 28, 30, 31, fre sh m e n ts w ere served. volume of business. However, he has certain fixed over 49, 54, 64, 71, 77, 99, 103, 114, 115 Mrs. J. W. D ixon p lanned a s u r prise d in n er f o r th e ir d a u g h te r, D o r head expenses that vary but little, regardless of the vol a n d 119. othy, T h u rsd a y evening. A t th e Division 2. M olalla, W. E. Dillon, ume of business he does. lovely tab le w ere seated Mr. and Mrs. c h airm a n ; 5, 6, 10, 11, 16, 25, 32, The home merchant depends upon the support of the D ixon, Mr. and Mrs. C arl A lt, Mr. home people, and the home people are responsible to a 35, 36, 53, 55, 56, 58, 65, 72, 84, 87. and Mrs. Ja m es O gden and Dick, Mr. 92, 93, 95, 101, 104, 111, 112, 118, and Mrs. O ren G a n g er and Bobby, considerable extent for the kind of store the merchant and 122. keeps. Try giving your local dealer a chance before you Division 3. C olton, E. D. Poulson. also D orothy, who received m any buy anything out of town, and soon you wrill notice tha c h airm a n ; 23, 34, 37, 41, 43, 47, 67, handsom e gifts. Mr. and Mrs. R o b e rt Sm ith and you can buy anthing and everything you need, at home. 82, 96. 100, 105, 106, 301, 305, 306 c hildren a tte n d e d th e P le asan t H om e If you all will make a practice of doing this you will be and 309. M. E. church chicken d in n er a n d b a able in a short time to actually save money by buying at Division 4 . . Sandy, Roy W. Mal- z aa r, S a tu rd a y night. home; you will be helping to improve your community, lery, c h airm a n ; 13, 19, 26, 39, 42, 44, A m ong those h aving la grippe th e to build a better town, increase the sale value of youi 45, 46, 83, 94, 107, 124, 125, 207 p a st w eek w ere Jo h n R oberts, C la r ence B e n n ett and F ra n k C h ristia n property and in general make your tow n a better place in and 312. Division 5. O regon C ity, C. J. son. w hich to make your residence. Mr. and Mrs. L. L eh n field and Before doing your Christmas shopping look over the Lake, c h airm a n ; 62, 3, 4, 15, 21, 27, D oris Je a n w ere in tow n Sunday. 29, 33, 48, 51, 61, 69, 70, 80, 85, advertisements in this edition of the News, and at least 90, 102, 109, 116, 120, 121 and 126. Mrs. L ehnfield is piecing m any cush give the local merchant a chance to get your business. Division 6. C anby, H. H. Eccles, ion covers fo r C hristm as, and some --------- oOo--------- c h airm a n ; 86, 2, 18, 20, 22, 38, 40, fo r the club bazaar. Mr. a n d Mrs. C harles B arber, 59, 63, 73, 74, 76, 79, 81, 91, 97 MONEY IN GINSENG GROWING new lyw eds, visited a t th e hom e of and 110. Eastern Clackamas county offers a great opportunity Mrs. J . M. C. M iller S unday. Mr. Division 7. E stac ad a , Bessie A n B a rb e r is a flo rist n e a r Fairview . to those interested in growing ginseng. There is a period derson, c h airm a n ; 108, 7, 8, 12, 14, of time before anything can be realized from the crop, 17, 24, 50, 57, 68, 78, 88, 89, 117 A rt W oodcock and Bob Sm ith bag g ed 33 fin e fa t canvasbacks from but such is the case with fruit or nut trees, and also with and 123. Siuslaw lake, being out th re e nights berries. There is not the possibility of crop failure, ano and tw o days on th e trip . It is 180 there is a chance of far greater net returns. B r i g h t w o o d C l u b H o ld s Sale m iles a ro u n d th e lake, which is in The initial investment need not be large, and but a B rightw ood club held a food and the F lo ren ce section. few acres of ground would be necessary to start. Con ap ro n sale a t H ickey’s sto re , S a tu r Two m en have begun building nected up with the poultry or berry business, the man 01 day, $24 being realized. This club fence on land re ce n tly pu rch ased by woman willing to work hard and with patience, stands fu n ctio n s fo r c h arita b le w ork, a n d is the S an d y G oats com pany, inc., from a chance to become independent, financially, within the helping o u t a fam ily assigned to C. W. B ruce, a n d p a rt o f th e Mc them . Gee place. course of a few years. --------- oOo--------- 1 ..... ...........1- - ■=»--- — - ----- MAKE USE OF YOUR SPARE TIME G I L G A N ’S Today the average person has more leisure than he had a generation ago, consequently he has more oppor tunities for cultural pursuits, if his inclinations are in that Estacada, Oregon direction. The average w'ork day is shorter, due to the ability Several Good R anges....................... $15.00 and up to produce more through labor-saving devices, and thus $14.00 Breakfast Set, Special .................... even the manual laborer is enabled to share in the leisure which an advancing civilization has made possible. $3.25 Several Coal Oil H eaters.................. How to suitably employ leisure time is consequently $3.25 Breakfast Folding Tables ............... becoming a rather important problem, the solution of - - ■ • which must naturally by found by each individual for himself. Spare time may well be devoted in part to stu dies which lead to advancement in one’s occupation or . 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 • 1111111111111111111111111111 ■ 111111111111111111111 [ •: profession, or even to preparation for a more desirable calling. Correspondence courses afford many oppor tunities in these directions. For those who have found their life work, and are succeeding in it, leisure offers the means of broadening the mental vision by a better acquaintance with the mas terpieces of literature and art, by developing a better ap preciation of music, obtaining a better grasp of national FANCY MIXED FANCY MIXED and world affairs— in short, it inables one to live a fuller NUTS CANDIES and more useful life. Per Pound Per Pound For obtaining these ends, almost unlimited facilities 23c are within the reach of practically everyone, through 23c books, magazines, motion pictures and radio. By the ju 2 Pounds 2 Pounds dicious use of these, entertainment and education may 45c 45c go hand in hand. The future happiness and prosperity of most of us depend largely upon how we employ our spare time. --------- oOo--------- = Why go to town to spend your money—leave it | Stop me if you have heard this one before: “Do your where it may come back to you. Christmas shopping early.” --------- oOo--------- | We have a large assortment of articles suitable for = The value of a good water system has been demon strated in Sandy, recently. Insurance rates have been § gifts for your family. If you can’t find what you = want, we will be pleased to get it for you. materially reduced. --------- ooo--------- § Come in—We Will Please You—Our Prices Are E R. E. Esson, postmaster at Sandy, has .been informed Right by Uncle Samuel that he must charge more for rent o n “ S C A L E S IS R I G H T ” postoffice boxes. The increase is 10 and 15 cents per quarter, according to the size of the box used. Prompt payment is being insisted on, as a large waiting list fo*J boxes “waits.” --------- 0 O 0 --------- News reports indicate that a new chain of 1000 ding | Phone 271 Sandy f stores is being organized. Some of them, it is said, will actually carry in stock a few drugs. ~ -iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiM iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii~ ......................................................................................... | CURR1NSV1LLE STORE PRICES | = | 1 = 1 I 1 1 | E | | Three Minute Oats; package........................... IOC Sperry’s Wheat Hearts ..................................... Crown Cake Flour, 5-lb. sack; it’s fine......... .»f>C Free Calendar for the home of each of my customers __if not a customer we invite you to become one. We appreciate your trade—our prices are right and in line with ligimate business methods. We do not cut prices today and put them up again tomorrow. We want your trade for the rest of this year for on January 1, J. C. (Buster) Tunnell becomes a part- ner in the business, and I want to make a showing that will make us both work hard to beat next year. _ J . O. TUNNELL T n in im iiiim in iiiiiiiiiin iin n iim iiiiiim iiiin iiiiiin iin iin iin n iiiiiiin iiiiiiiiiiiim * K rebs ONFECTIONERY AFE Sandy, Oregon Headquarters for CHRISTMAS CANDIES, NUTS !VVi ■ --------- Big Specials in--------- GIFT BOXES SPECIAL—Santa Claus and 1 lb. Candy 50c4 A Checking Account Aids Saving m m iiiiiiiiiiiim iii You can know w’here every dollar goes if you pay all your bills by check. This plan enables you to eliminate use less expenditures and have something left for your Savings Account at the Clackamas County Bank. Why not try this convenient and business-like way of caring for your finances? Start now and get everything in shape to continue this system throughout the year 1929. You’li be surprised at the result one year from now. ~wiL C lackamas C ouniy B anh ! SANDY, OREGON *•01 if 1*3 'll Furniture Exchange I S P E C I A L m J. Scales ! . 111111111111111111111111111111111111 ; 111111111111111111111111111111 CLACKAM AS COUNTY NEWS U seful Gifts This is a store that provides a plentiful array of gift items for every member of the family and for the friend you are planning to remember. Gifts that carry remembrance of the giver, and brings them joy J . K. E L Y Estacada, Oregon CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Dry Cleaning $ i oo -T Men’s Suits or Overcoats Calls m ade a t C arv er, B arton, E agle C reek, S p rin g w ater, S andy, Kelso a n d E stac ad a on W ednesday and S a tu rd ay of each week. Palace Laundry Man T IM E S C H E D U L E — P O R T L A N D .E S T A C A D A S TA G ES S tatio n P o rtla n d C lackam as C a rv e r B arto n E agle C reek C edar B rook E sta c a d a S tation T im e o f D e p a r t u r e 6:20 p. m. 10:00 a. m. 2:00 p. m. 10:35 10:50 11:05 11:15 11:18 11:30 a. m. a. m. a. m. a. m. a. m. a. m. 2:35 2:50 3:05 3:15 3:18 3 :30 p. m. p. m. p. m. p. m. p. m. p. m. 6:55 p. 7:05 p. 7:25 p. 7:35 p. 7:38 p. 7:50 p. T im e o f D e p a r t u r e E stac ad a *6:15 a. m. E agle Cr. 6:30 a. m. B a rto n 6 : 3 5 a .m . C a rv er 6 : 5 0 a .m . C lack'm as 7:00 a .m . P o rtla n d 7:35 a. m. 8:30 a .m . 8:45 a. m. 8 : 5 5 a .m . 9 : 1 0 a .m . 9 :20 a .m . 9:55 a. m. D aily E x c e p t S u n d a y . 4:30 p .m . 4:45 p. m. 4:65 p .m . 5 :1 0 p .m . 5:20 p .m . 6:00 p. m. 1 S u n d a y O n ly m. m. m. m. m. m. H Sunday li:0 0 11:35 11:50 12:05 12:15 12:18 12:30 V S aturday 7 :00 p. 7:15 p. 7 :25 p. 7:35 p. 7:45 p. 8 :30 p. m. m. m. m. m. m. p. m. p. m. p. m. a. m. a. m. a. m. a. m. Sunday 8:15 p. 8 :30 p. 8 :40 p. 9 :05 p. 9 :10 p. 9 :4f> p. V S a t u r d a y O n ly . m. m. m. m. m. m.