CLACKAMAS COUNTY NEWS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1929
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i Clackamas County News
CHANCE FOR HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENT
TO WIN SCOLARSHIP
G. E. PARKS, Editor and Publisher C. REX PARKS, Advertising Manager
A chance at $5,000— four years at
MRS. J. M. C. MILLER. Sandy News Editor
Yale— that’s the opportunity knock
Published Weekly on Fridays at Estaeada-Sandy, Clackamas Co., Oregon ing at the door of some Oregon boy,
Entered in the postoffice of Estacada, Oregon, as second class matter. perhaps a June graduate of our local
high schools today.
The Oregon Yale Alumni associa
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
tion scholarship committee, Robert
In Clackamas County, one year, $1.50; Outside the county and in the state T. Platt, chairman, Platt Bldg., Port
of Oregon, one year, $2.00; Outside the state of Oregon, one year, land, offers to the most worthy Ore
$2.50. Foreign, $3.00 per year. Subscriptions are payable in advance.
gon boy, a graduate of a high school,
or its equivalent, who wishes to at
A SCHOOL PROBLEM
tend the famous university at Niw
Conn., but is otherwise unable
Earnest educators throughout the United States are to Haven,
do so, $500 a year for four years
giving serious thought to a reform of curricula, with a toward his expenses, with the expect
view to better adapting them to the needs of the present ation that, with probable tuition
day student. No current question deserves more thought scholarship and the co-operation of
the university bureau of self-help, he
ful consideration.
It is no reflection upon our educational leaders that wil1 be able t0 earn the rest while a
present methods are proving inadequate to the demands Yale
^udent- The entrance
boy who board
passes the
exami
of the times. With the ever-increasing store of available nations, college
and has the best high school
knowledge, it becomes more and more difficult to choose record in studies, extra-curriculum
that which should be taught in the limited time that can achievements
and leadership, will be
be given to formal education by the average student.
selected, regardless of whether from
But the problem is not new’. As far back as 1758 Portland or elsewhere.
the same boy might
the prevailing system of education in England came in for win In the addition,
Pacific Coast (the eleven
drastic criticism by Thomas Sheridan, who labored with Western states)
little success for its reform.
.
. . scholarship of $750
Sheridan contended that the established system of Z un Z b 7 tZ Z lr e t^ Z 7 tJ Z
that day did not tit the young for their duties in life; that verity. For that, of course, he’s got
it was uniform for all and profitable for none. He also; to be a mighty good man.”
stressed the importance of imparting a better knowledge The university’s plan "B,” aiter-
of the English language.
nate admission plan, a psychological
The latter point, at least, might well be taken to test’ samPles the applicant’s senior
heart today. It would be a great step forward if the chil-; ^ear hl*h w°*k for the prineipa
dren might emerge from high school with a reasonable B;ya are urged by the principai 0f
acquaintance W ith theil mothei tongue.
Jefferson high school in Portland to
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arrange their course with this oppor
tunity in view early in their grade
SHOULD LEARN SOME GEOGRAPHY
school career, so as to assure their
The knowledge of editorial and newswriters of the taking during the first three year?
East of the geography of the United States certainly must ¡the basic subjects required, to be co
be limited, judging from the number of mistakes made, jordiaated senior year.
FLASH, PO LICE OOC, IS
STAR IN W AR FILM,
“ UNDER BLACK EAGLE"
| The Top Dollars f
Throughout the ages there seems
to have been something which has
linked the affections of man and
dog, as they link between no other
are the right ones to save. If you wait until the
animal anc man.
end
of the week or month to put what you have
For that reason such dogs as Peter
left
in the bank —there never will be any.
the Great and Rin-Tin-Tin have al
ways been able to draw packed
Take a few’ dollars out of your pay envelope
houses. There seems to be something 1 first—THE
TOP DOLLARS—and put them
about these animals that is so human
into
the
bank.
In a few months you will be
— yet without the frailties of the hu
safely on the road to Somewhere. The trail of
man race. Maybe it is because there |
w’asted dollars lead to Nowhere. A dollar
is no conceit in a dog— and there is
much in man.
saved is worth more than a hundred wasted.
The man who doesn’t like dogs has
something lacking in his nature. The
Your ONE DOLLAR »tart is as welcome as a
man who wouldn’t like Flash, the
new police dog star of “Under the
big amount at this bank.
Black Eagle,” playing at. the Liberty
Theatre, Estacada, the last times to
night, wouldn’t like any dog in the
world.
Without doubt Flash is the most
beautiful dog that has ever been of
fered on the screen and quite the.
most intelligent. The animal carries
Gresham, Oregon
his role in such a manner that he
“ A Strong B a n k”
radiates even more screen personality
than most human, players are able T iiim iitiiiim im iiiiiiiniim m iiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiim iiiinm iniiiiiiniiiiim itinii *
to offer their public.
The canine has been widly heralded
as the greatest dog actor the screen
has ever known. If you take a look
at “Under the Black Eagle” you will
be convinced that these reports have
not been exaggerated. At least for
ty police dogs appear in certain se
quences of the picture— all of them
SUGAR CURED HAMS; per pound
30 £
animals of remarkable intelligence
SMOKED
BONELESS
SHOULDERS;
lb....
25C
but Flash stands out among them
like a finished human actor would
SPECIAL FOR ATURDAY ONLY
stand head and shoulders above a
crowd of extra players.
GEM
NUT
and GOLDEN WEST; per lb......... 20C
“Under the Black Eagle” should
appeal to everyone. The producers
have had the good judgment to make
the dog almost incidental to the story
—the main part of which is wover
about a romance between Ralph
Forbes and Marceline Day. So if
you don’t care particularly for dog
pictures you need not regard this
TIM E SCHED U LE— PORTLAND-ESTACADA STAGES
one as such.
,T Sunday
Miss Day and Forbes play their
Tim a of D eparture
S tation
11:00 p. in.
10:00 a. m. 2:00 p. m. 6:20
roles in a very convincing manner
Lv. Portland
6:55 p. m. 11:85 p. m.
Lv. Clackamas 10:35 a. m. 2:35 p. m. 7:05
and there are some battle scenes in
p. m. 11:50 p. m.
10:50 a. m. 2:50 p. m.
Lv. Carver
the picture that will stand compari
11:06 a. m. 3:05 p. m. 7 :25 p. m. 12:05 a. m.
Lv. Barton
son with those of “The Big Parade”
Lv. Eagle Creek 11:15 a. m. 3:15 p. m. 7:35 p. m. 12:15 a. a. m.
m.
and other epics of the firing line.
Lv. Cedar Brook 11:18 a. m. 3 :18 p. m. 7:38 p. m. 12:18
Ar. Estacada 11:30 a. m. 3:30 p. m. 7:60 p. m. 12:30 a. m.
Remember, Friday evening is th<
last opportunity you will have to see
Station
Tim e of D eparture
V S aturday (I Sunday
Lv. Estacada *6:16 a. m. 8:30 a.m . 4:30 p.m . 7 :0Q p. m. 8:15 p.m
this big production.
Lv. Eagle Cr. 6:30 a.m . 8:45 a.m . 4:45 p.m . 7:15 p.m . 8:30 p. m.
Lv. Barton 6:36 a.m . 8:55 a.m . 4:55 p.m . 7:25 p.m . 8:40 p.m .
G uest of Mrs. W eingxrt
Lv.
Carver 6:50 a.m . 9:10 a.m . 5:10 p.m . 7:35 p.m. 9:05 p.m .
Mrs. Wm. W eingart of Estacada
Lv.
Clack’mas
7:00 a. m. 9:20 a. m. 5a20 p. m. 7:45 p. m. 9:10 p. m.
had as a guest Sunday and Monday
Ar. Portland 7:35 a. m. 9:55 a. m. 6:00 p. m. 8 :30 p. m. 9 :45 p. m.
an old-time friend, Mrs. Anna Thorne
Daily E xcept Sunday.
Sunday Only V S aturday Oniy.^
whose home is enar San Francisco.
I First State Bank |
s p T c T ai
s
Estacada Meat Co.
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A New Yorker writes about the new Cascade tunnel in beenr,ean,yt ° y J,
?y?
Oregon opening a new route to the metropolis of Seattle. which> until now> was awarded to a
Not a year ago the writer noticed an article on the North- different boy annually for freshman
wrest, naming Seattle as the most important commercial year only. Two are now there com-
center, and being located in Oregon territory.
pieting the rest of their four years,
Two years ago while in the East we were often asked “makin8 s°od” in studies, athletics
if the Indians were behaving themselves now, and if t h e e*c” wrlt,nf R u e fu l letters to the
county was being settled and if conditions were really “ and" f iZ c U M im iu u o L , In-
US \\il(l US depicted in the movies.
comparable opportunities, socially
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and in personal development, at the
The officers of the local post of the American Le-; ^d democratic u n w ^ n o H u S
gion were highly complimented by state officers of the cated elsewhere on earth; headed to-
organization for their decision to have the business men j ward splendid careers, a richer life
of Estacada out for a get-together meeting as was held | and service.
here Friday night. The Objectives Of the Legion Should Selection of the winner takes place
be of interest to everyone, and such a meeting as was held thls coming June. wio> announcement
Friday
in J“’^ in or the
August.
- e serves to create more interest and a better under- granted
form Tke
of » a money
ten-year lf
standing.
non-interest bearing note, repayable
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to Yale university during the boy’s
|
years later, as a revolving § HEMSTITCHING
KALSOMINE
Communities around Estacada regret the loss of Rev, earning
fund
to
continue
the
scholarship
per
6
and
8
cents
per
yard
T. I. Kirkwood, who for the past three years has been pas
MARSHALL-WELLS BEST QUALITY PAINT,
tor of the Presbyterian churches at Springwater, Eagle manently.
Chairman Platt, to whom inquiries Mail O rder« Given Prom pt
ASBESTOS LIQUID CEMENT for PAPER ROOFS
Creek and George. Rev. Kirkwood fulfilled his duties should be addressed, says; “The op
A ttention.
Deadening Felt and Roofing Paper
well, and is justly entitled to a more remunerative position, portunity is wide open to boys in
which he has secured. He was well know’n throughout the smaller cities, towns, country, Mrs. R oy H. Gibbs
G I L G A N ’S
the entire district, and his many friends wish him success not enough of whom are informed of Main St., second house north
in his newr location.
their
ehance by hi*h 8ch°o1 Princ‘-
Section Line
pals, at least early enough to enable
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Gresham, Ore.
them to prepare themselves properly.
Estacada, Oregon
There is a real lesson in the Barton tragedy of Satur We want parents to know of this op
Yale, while necessarily
day night for boys who are planning a “criminal career.” portunity.
enrollment, is glad to ad
It drives home most emphatically the fact that crime does restricting
mit picked men, selected and chosen
not pay.
i by its alumni."
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The heavy snow fall is a novelty to the young folks SANDY HIGH NEWS
of Oregon, which is more than can be said for it in most
Make 1929
Coach Palmer met Oregon City 1
sections of the country.
wrestlers
on
the
home
floor
Thurs-
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i , i day evening, eight matches being
The alcoholic breath of the motor car these cold
atajfed the
winning all but
days must be awfully disgusting to the sincere prohibi one bout. visitors
Carlson of Sandy won |
two falls from Herzig, the latter j
tionist who is driving'it, to say the least.
winning decifciop. Friday, Palmer j
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takes
his team to Jefferson high.
News stories tell of liquor being pulled across the
Niagra river by pulleys attached to a 120,000-volt power Coach Horr’s five won great hon
The More Electrical Service and
ors at Hill Military academy Friday
line. Voltage of the liquor was not stated.
night, carrying off the score 35 to 20.
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The More Electrical Appliances
F e d e r a l prohibition is now ten years old and we don’t The Sandy team was composed of
know of any other youngster of that age who has sue- i B tco *c™5)(
and sW
you use, the More you
ceeded in getting himself more talked about.
ow (0)_ No subs
Furniture Exchange
“An Electrical Year”
can enjoy life.
and for “ Resurrection” he became a Remember the big game at Sandy
ROD LA ROCQUE, STAR
Friday night, this week, between Mo-
Russian nobleman.
IN “ LOVE OVER N IG H T”
AN AMERICAN AT LAST! In "Love Over Night,” however, lalla and Sandy. It will be a h o t1
he is a dashing young New Yorker. one!
Rod La Rocque, who began to feel Although a scion of wealth, he works Ken Scales, last year a star in ,
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something like a man without a incognito in a cashier’s booth in the home sports, is now a full fledged
country, because of the many differ subway, and it is that disguise of sorority man at Oregon “U,” having
ent foreign characters he was called | personality that leads him through Betha Theta Pi, a few days ago
upon to play in his pictures, has be such a merry mixup in his love af The mysteries are secret, but one
come an American citizen again in fair with a charming society girl.
thing was observed by a Portland
"Love Over Night,” his latest Pathe Jeanette Loff and Tom Kennedy, friend, viz: Ken was seen standing
picture comedy which comes to the who appeared with La Rocque in on the front steps of the sorority
Liberty Theatr.c Estacada, on Tues “Hold ’Em Yale” and Mary Carr are house delivering an impromptu lec
day, February 5, brought to Estacada featured in “Love Over Night.” ture. Imagine it! Poor Kent
by the Carl Douglass post of the Richard Tucker has a prominent role
American Legion, by co-operation of Edward H. Griffin directed from the Fred Nelson and Miss Evelyn Ben
screen play by George Dromgold and nett have been breaking in a new
Bill Perry.
sedan for Nelson, the past week.
In "Hold 'Em, Yale,” Rod was a Sanford Hewitt.
young Argentine who attended Yale,
Portland, Oregon
Dr. B rotius Moves
Cheer Club t . M eet
p ,. F . C. Br0, jug who |oo>tid ;
in “Stand and Deliver” ho was an
Also Stores in Salem, Oregon City, Gresham, St. Helens,
Englishman who essayed the role of Mountain l hapter Cheer club of Sandy about one year ago, has moved |
Johns, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington.
a Greek soldier, in “The Fighting Estacada will hold a meeting Tuesday to Wasco, where the population is :
Eagle" he was a swordsman of afternoon, February 5, at the home larger and where there is no physi- j
Franca during the time of Napoleon^ of Mrs. B. O. Culver.
‘cian
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