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About Clackamas County news. (Estacada, Or.) 1928-1957 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1941)
C LA C K AM A S C O UN TY N E W S FRIDAY. J A N U A R Y 24. 1941 plies then rolled on across the fam ous Boulder Dam into Arizona. For the second time strong desert winds were encountered and climbing to W d liams patches o f ice on the highway added to the driving hazard. In the final 57 miles into Grand Canyon National park climbing to 6875 feet, the highest elevation ever reached on any Gilmore Economy run the Ford was unimpeded by snow and slush on the road bed. A t the Canyon itself there was four inches o f snow on the ground and another storm broke out only a few hourse after conclusic conclusion o f the run. The station here has also received Lord o f all liie, above, below, Winning driver was W. R. Knopp word that K F Y R o f Bismark, N. D., Whose light is truth, whose warmth who last year piloted a Mercury 8 is love, which operates on the K O AC wave to victory making this his second con length has been required to install Before Thy ever blazing throne, secutive championship. We ask no luster o f our own. — O liver Wendell Holmes watts power in the dajtim e as recent ly allowed by the communication com mission which set the date for comple tion o f the new station as April 14. W o r k S t a r t e d o n N e w R a d io T o w e r s fo r B ig g e r K O A C ——O'1 - Work on the erection o f two radio town is 325 fe et high for the enlarg ed KOAC transmitting system has started on college property north of Corvallis following the iompletion o f the laying o f about 50 miles o f cop per grohnd wire. This dirert'.onal antenna system peas required by the federal radio commissio: to protect the naval ra dio station at Tongue Point but it will also serve to increase the K O AC service area thruout most o f the state K O A C officials point out. The new transmitter is being con structed preparatory to using 5000 directional equipment designed to pre vent increased interference with KO. AC before the North Dakota sta tion operates on 5000 watts at night A recent action by the commission It has also [earned that K O Y o f Phoe on the sale o f an eastern station in nix, .Arizona has applied for permis- dicates the high commercial value of son to increase its power to 5000 this state-owned facility, the radio watts in the daytime. committee here points out. W M C A of Big double bill at the Esta theatre New York which operates at 570 kilo- iycles near the desirable band u.-eij this Friday ana Saturday. Two ace by KO AC and operated on 1000- high features, “ Stage Coach War watt power has just been granted and Rhythm on the River.’ ’ A t the permission to change ownership al Esta theatre o f course, where you see the best shows.— Adv. a sale price o f $850,000. gon state college by Sears, Roebuck group will again be judged with tho and company were given an addition most outstanding boy being picked al incentive fo r continued high qual out to compete w it! similar winners ity work at a banquet given by the from other colleges in a national con company at which they were guests. G. E. Vanderdyke, manager o f the company’s Salem store announced the member o f the group who makes the best record will receive an additional $200 scholarship to apply during th* sophomore ye*jr. $300 and $200. It was announced that the company is now financing freshman scholarships o f $100 per man in 38 states and that 2500 rural boys needing financial assistance to go to college have been aided since A t the end o f that year the whole 1936. Pruning Time is Here! W e can supply you with Pruning Equipment and EAGLE CREEK ‘R E S ID E N T ’S B A L L IS SET OR J A N U A R Y 30TH ■■ The Clackamas county president’s irthday ball will be held January 30 t the West Linn Ino with Jimmy fhetmore’s orchestra furnishing the re music. The proceeds o f the ball will be di- ded one-half going to the national ■adquarters and the other half re- aining to be used foil infantile iralysis in the county. N ext week will be the “ March o f imes” week and as usual radio stars ill sponsor programs fo r the cause id there will be broadcasts over OIN. Dr. McDonald o f Oregon City i.1 lairman o f the Clackamas county all and Mrs. Irm a Hanilett is In targe o f women’s activities. R ussi» Trains Women TH A T WE MAY EAT AND LIVE Young Russian peasant women ar^ being taught to drive tractors and otherwise fit themselves to re place men in the event of an em er gency. Thousands of men are un dergoing spare time military train ing. — N £ H £ M !A H Z - Z ---------------- 3 * 5 ¿pRlNMTIVE MAN HAD O N L Y T H E C R U D E S T O F A G R IC U L T U R A L IM P L E M E N T S . DEPENDED LA R G ELY O N NATURE'S BOUNTY. ff Ford, Wins Grand Canyon Classic y, I N C IE N T E G Y P T IA N S W IT H O X -D R A W N PLO W MADE FIR ST G R E A T STE P IN N ot only did the new Ford’s marks o f 23.05 actual miles per gallon and 49,557 ton miles per gallon enable it easily to defeat all rivals fo r the Division “ B” championship but it also surpassed the record o f more than half the 24 entries in all classes in cluding many equipped with over drive. PRO GRESS O F A G R IC U LTU R E . j>OR C E N T U R I E S M E T H O D S A N D IM P L E M E N T S S T O O D S T I L L . IT REM AINED FOR DEMOCRATIC U.S., W IT H S E L F - G O V E R N I N G M E N T I L L IN G A C R E S T H E Y O W N E D , TO B R IN G F A R M IN G TO IT S P R E S E N T D E V E L O P M E N T . T O D A Y IN E D U C A T IO N , L IV IN G S T A N D A R D S , H O U S IN G , A S W E L L A S M E T H O D S , U S . FA R M E R S LEAD THE WORLD. ' 9 ’m Q la d 9 *J iU e d Alka-Seltzer And Thmy Sty It With t Sm iltl Do the members of Y O U R family say this? If not, perhaps it is because you have never given Alka-Seltzer * thorough triaL A ll over the world people who have used Alka-Seltzer enthusiastic in its praise. are If Alka-Seltzer is as good as we say It la, you want it in your med icine cabinet; if it is not, it won’t cost you a penny. W e will refund the purchase price to any new user who Is not entirely satisfied. Y our family may need Alka-Seltzer sooner and more often than you think. Our guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded _< , covers its use in all conditions listed be low. €• Gas on Stomach, Acid Indigestion. Heart- hum. “Morning After". Muscular Pains, Neu ralgia. Headache, Distress of Colds, as a Gar gle in Minor Throat Irritations. Alka-Seltzer Trailing far behind the Ford in its price class according to official Am erican Automobile association con test figures was the second volume production car which could average only 21.71 miles per gallon and 43,- 417 ton miles per gallon in the long, gruelling 595-mile run. Berry Pruners Pruning Saws Bordeaux for Peach Trees. Lime and Sulphur, wet or dry. Three Gallon Sprayers January Special Oscar Judd o f Orchard Ridge dai ry has purchased 20 acres lying be tween the Cobb tract and the former Ernest H offm eister tract anil part of the Herman H offm eister estate. 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Four tables were in play with honors go ing to Mrs. Carl Rehberg, Mrs. Dora Clester and Mrs. Joe Smith. gw srp ç J 0 Hand Pruners up from ...................................... 2 9 C Mrs. Louis Rivers and two daugh ters have returned from Pullman, Wash.,, where they have been visiting Mrs. R iver’s mother Mrs. Kate Alley. A ll told the Ford consumed only 25.8 gallons o f gas in covering the entire distance av an average speed o f 43.19 miles per hour. The winning entry completed the course well un der the 14-hour 15 minute time limit allowed fo r the run the local Ford men said. \ 6-ft., 8-ft and 10-ft. Tree Pruners A day meeting o f the Eagle Creek grange was held last Saturday at which time the local grange was host to the members o f Molalla grange No. 310. It was the third consecutive year that Ford has proved victor over ot her leading volume production cars in its price class the local dealer point ed out. Reliability o f the record establish ed by the Ford car was attested to by A A A officials who declared that this year’s course was ideal fo r economy demonstration. Because o f the great distance to be covered in the 14 H hours allowed and the varying weath er conditions encountered the run was as close to actual driving condi tions as such a contest could be it was agreed. E very car was forced to obey traf fic laws explicitly and coasting 04 trick driving o f any kind was not al lowed. Moreover the strictly stock model Ford sedan met and overcame virtually every type of driving haz ard stopping in city traffic, twisting and turning on narrow mountain roads,, steep grades to climb and all kinds o f weather. From a point several miles outside Los Angeles to the Canyon itself the Ford was buffeted by strong winds from suddenly varying directions. At several times in the first 300 miles, o f the course to Las Vegas, Nevada,, namely while climbing-the 4300-foot Cajon pass, crossing the Mojave de- tert and climbing again to 5600 feet »cross the Mountain pas*, the Class B champion budeed unusually strong stubborn head winds. In Las Vagas the Ford took on its filst and only additional gasoline sup Parts of A ll Kinds. Among those who attended the Po mona grange at Milwaukie last week were C. L. Chambers, Joe Brackett, Mr. and Mrs. Harry' Wright, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Clester, Mrs. W m Castile, M. C. Glover and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bates. A big 1941 Ford super delure se Rura| Scholarship Aid is dan Overcoming d ifficu lt road condi Increased in Oregon tions on a 14 consecutive hour tri state run swept to a decisive victory Tw enty-five Oregon boys who wer* in its price class in this year’s Gil awarded $100 scholarships at Ore- more-Grand Canyon economy clas sic it was announced today by Mr. R. R. Cooke, local Ford dealer. test fo r three scholarships o f $500, Gentlemen: one, J t s ir H I enclose $ ---------- -------- m 4 return with thtt etm pon.) I am enclosing the offer desired ssith a year’s subscription to you r paper. N A M E .................................................................. ................... ......... ST. O R “ POSTOFFICE....................... .............. ..........* . F JK________________________ - \