C L A C K A M A S COUNTY NEW8 Sandy Man Ready to Fight —o— Two Oregon men, one 59 years of age anil the other 84 have requested permission to enlist as volunteers in the United States armed forces, Lieut. Col. Elmer V Wooten state selective service director announced at Salem Thursday. Ur. Williams oldest of the two men lives at Sandy, Clackamas coun ty. He told selective service officials » ■ that he would not require much equip ment for the reason that he owns two trusted rifles and a quantity of ammunition. Williams said he could account for an enemy at each shot. Otto Lantincn, Mulino, also in this county said he had served several en listments in the United States coast artillery. He requested special consi deration because of this service. Both men applied to Clackamas county selective service board No. 1 for enlistement. Williams recently observed his 84th birthday anniver- stary. Present limitations prevent accep- -■ I M H 1 = - DEPENDABILITY ' 5 r £ Clear-eyed, erect, upstanding, the American Boy Scout depicts dependability. | At an age of “irres- ponsible youth” he may be trusted in matters that would tax many of his elders. You can have full confidence in the integrity and intelligent direction of this dependable bank. It is our pride to serve our depositors cheerfully and intelligently and well. Open an account. CDUNTY BHNK SANDY. OREGON tance of men over 36 years of age Tho men were informed that In case the age limit is increased suffi ciently to cover their application they would receive notice to appear for physical examination. O P T IM IS T S LOOKING FOR A P R IL SH O W ERS While water is still spilling over Big Sandy dam the measurement is below normal and is getting less. As ide from lack of rainfall snow in the mountains was so much less than us ual that even hot weather later or will not increase the Sandy river flow. However optimists are looking for ward to “ April showers” to moiste? the drooping wild flowers prematun ly blossoming. In 1937 there was not a week all summer but some rain fell between Portland and Mt. Hood. Here is a real buy, circulating heat ter in A-l shape for only $17. Also range like new for $30. This range is a beauty and is enamel trimmed. If you are looking for more for your money in household goods, stoves ranges, furniture, etc., come to To-, baison’s Second Hand Store, where you have a large selection. You cair always do much better at TobaisonV located opposite Copeland Lumber Co. office on Powell Blvd, in Gre sham.—Adv. GAS HA NDBU RNER BURNS E M PL O Y E E While operating a gas “handburn- er" to kill weeds Pete Ingestrom, em ployed at the Marvin Light farm suf fered severe burns when the hose blew off and gasoline spilled all over his hands but by quick action Pete smothered the flames and while suf fering from raw hands and wrists con siders himself lucky The hand burner or flame thrower is just coming into use here. It is carried on the back and the torch ap plied to either green or dry weeds, kills, disinfects and eliminates bugs. ~D O yE R ~~ i>iiiaiiii'aiffliiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiia<iii[B;iii!a!)na!iiiiBgaiti;iHiiBniBiniiisaHi!aiiin0BiBuimii Ruby Johnson who has been work- n a . i> a JOIN THE EASTER PARADE with a New Spring Suit from Ray Martin’s Select your new spring suit at Martin’s where you will find a large selection of the latest patterns and styles. You’Tl step into spring with new enthus iasm in one of our suits which are truly “tops” in high quality fabric and up-to-the-minute design. $25 $30 FRID V, APRIL 4, 1!>41 mg at Hillsboro came home after having quit h r job there. A Hews had an operation on his knee at the Oregon City hospital Wednesday of lust week and is re ported doing as well as possible. Mr. and Mrs. Ennis Entwisle of West Linn spent Sunday at the home of the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Craft. Jimmie T. ylor has been excused from attending school on account of some illness. Those from Dover taking part in the operetta at Sandy high school on Friday night were Ray King, Karmen Keck, Arlie Updegrave and Teddy Mud row. Mrs. Bessie Breuchart was in the district this week in interest of hot lunches. Friends of Grandma Mudrow will be glad to learn that she is trying to walk with but little success so far. Each week however shows some provement. Mrs. Guy Wilcox is getting dental attention at Sandy from Dr. Schnei der. The following attended the operet ta Friday from here: Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Guthrie, Mrs. Jack Keck, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Updegrave, and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. King and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mudrow and Teddy, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wolfe and family, Mr. and Mrs. Web Rob erts and Wallace, Roberta, Joan and John Schmalz, Jean and Robert Craft and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson and son. W I We Expect £ that pleasing you will be the only thing that will keep us in business CARROLL FUNERAL HOME DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE GRESHAM. OREGON Phone 247 Ö hold hold its open house on Sunday, April 6 from 2 till 5 p.m. asd is in? viting all who would like to see o CCC camp from the top to the bot tom to be its guests. The open house is part of the na tion wide celebration in CCC camps in honor of the eighth anniversary of the civilian conservation corps. Camp Zigzag on the Mt. Hood loop highway is composed of all Oregon boys and draws most heavily from Multnomah and Cluckamas counties so a large group of visitors is ex pected. Lieut. Theodore M. Natt is company commander. from hub to hub, only 38 inches hig> at the cowl and weighs only 2100 pounds. Special equipment include. blackout lamps, headlights that can be swung to throw light on the en gine should it be necessary to make* field repairs at night and a brush guard across the front of the radia tor. Christian C h urch Note» 10 a.m., bible school. Any parent that fails to give his child the best knowledge for the greatest good in life is either a failure as a parent on doesn’t love it as they ought. A child should develope spiritually as well as mentally and physically. The bible should be used for this purpose both in the home and the bible school. 11 a.m. Let us worship God in the beauty of holiness by singing praises to His name and remembering His suffering in. communion. Sermon, “The Death of Christ.” P. A. Ford, Minister. The beautiful technicolor picture of draing adventure and devastating action “Untamed” starring Ray Mil- and, Patricia Morison and Akim Tam H E S S E L CO. O F F E R I N G N E W iroff comes to the Esta theatre on L IN E OF E J E C T O PU M PS bargain nights, Wednesday and -- O— Thursday April 9 and 10. In addition The Hessel Implement company ol the comedy “Waiting for Baby.”— Gresham is announcing a new line Adv. of “Multi-Flow Ejecto” shallow and deep well pumps and automatic wa TOPHAND TRACY DRILLS ter systems, similar in construction U. S. ARMY E Q U I P M E N T ROLLS RIDERS OF T H E CASCADES to the pre\ iously developed line of FR OM FORD A S SE M B L Y LINE Myers Ejecto deep well pumps but Already to be seen at Pacific north Under the expert leadership of designed with three impellers instead of one for The purpose of developing west army posts are the tough little Tophand Ray Tracy the Riders of the higher pressure with Improved effi command reconnaissance trucks, the Cascades local riding club are be ciency over the single impeller pump. most spectacular of the varied mo coming expert in drill formations and This new type of pump is adapted torized equipment now rolling off should put o n a fine exhibition at the for every domestic pumping condi- the production assembly line of the Molalla roundup and other events tion. Capacity considered it costs less ; Fold Motor company’s Rouge plant. during the roming summer and fall. This revolutional type of military j Several hours drill were held on to buy, uses less current and costs less to operate. The manufacture! I vehicle expected to play a major role Sunday afternoon of last week. Local people who take part include claims the shallow well pumps will in the national defense picture and deliver more than double the capacity army drivers are rapidly familiariz Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tracy of Viola, of other type pumps of equal horse ing themselves with the perfo:mance J. C. Tunnel! of Curiinsville, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Meade and son Don power while the deep well pumps of the “blitz buggies.” * The U. S. army has placed an init of Estacada, Betty June Gunter of will deliver more than double the capacity of single impeller pumps of ial $1,387,500 order with Ford for Garfield, Wm. Graham of Viola, Pat 1500 of the highly maneuverable and Duus of Garfield and Mr. and Mi's. equal hotsepower on high lifts. versatile reconnaissance trucks. Pow- Richard Wagner of Redland. No Personal A ttention The regular monthly meeting of This punrp requires no personal at tered by a 45-hp four cylinder en tention and no oiling or greasing gine adapted from the Ford tractor the Riders of the Cascades will take The knocking ano pounding which the lightweight vehicles travel ex place next Sunday at the Flying T attends many pumps at high suctioi tremely rough or soft ground with ranch of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tracy in lifts are absent. It has only one mov ease. Smooth te n ain means a speed Viola. ing part, no bearing to require lub of nearly a mile a minute and they rication and gives a steady non-pul are small enough to be readily con HIGH SCHOOL YOUNGSTERS cealed in the field. HAVE R OU GHN ECK DAY sating flow of water. Among the pygmy trucks outstand Easily Converte d to Deep Wells The Multi-Flow Ejecto pumps and ing features are its four wheel drivq In the colorful costumes of hill water systems for deep wells differ and transmission, regular and auxil billies, soldiers, clowns, cowboys, vau very little from the shallow well un iary, which gives it six speeds for deville darkies,, Hawaijfin ,dancers its. For example to change from shal. ward and two in reverse. In tests tha and a host of other characters most low to deep well pumping it is onl; trucks attained a speed of nearly 00 of the members of the Estacada un necessary to install proper ejectoi mhp and climbed grades as steep as ion high school paraded on downtown assembly, icgulator and well piping 68 percent fully loaded and better streets in Estacada Tuesday noon 1 This conversion feature is one of than 80 percent with driver only. in observance of the annual April In ordinary reconnaissance tho fool’s dressup and roughneck day. I the real advantages of this new line, small truck’s crew is three men, how. protecting the purchaser of shallow The custom of dressing up in cos I well pump or water system from loss ever in an emergency the vehicle tume was started here some years ! because of lowering water levels.—* can accomodate five or more men ago and has now become a tradition in addition to the driver. A pintle of the school. I Adv. hook has been built into the rear of the tiuck to make it useful for tow? ^ ZIGZAG CCC GROUP OPEN Deep Creek Dairy.—Morning de ing anti-tank guns and other light HOUSE IS DATED livery of cream and milk. Call Carl artillery pieces. Rehherg, Tel. 86.61. Company 928 CCC, Zigzag wilj The pygmy truck is only 80 inches | A. W. METZGER & CO. MODERN STORE IN GRESHAM WHERE 30TH ANNI- VERSARY SALE IS NOW IN PROGRESS Sport Coats $9.90 and $12.50 i Other Spring Clothing Suggestions .................................... $ 2 .9 5 to $7.95 MEN’S SWEATERS ................................$ 2 .9 5 to $ 6 .5 0 MEN’S SHIRTS.............. $ 1 .0 0 to $ 2 .2 5 MEN’S T IE S ..................... 25<* to $ 1 .0 0 MEN’S H A T S ... ................................... $ 1 .9 5 to $ 5 .0 0 MEN’S SLACKS ; r * b |' k f ' ^ l j f e ü i i !t NEW STAR BRAND SPRING FOOTWEAR FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY Mens’ Shoes .... $ 2 .9 5 to $ 6 .5 0 Ladies Shoes Boys and Girls Shoes, ................................................. 98<^ .- '■-*****■ $ 1 .9 8 to to $ 4 .9 5 $ 2 .9 5 RAY MARTIN SPRING CLOTHING HEADQUARTERS Powell Boulevard GRESHAM - — ~7 WM±___ The celebration of the 30th anni versary of the founding of A. W Metzger and company, pioneer mer. chants of Gresham held last Tuesday April 1st was largely attended by peo. M pie thiuout this t'rrito ry . Each per son visiting the store on that day j was presented with a g ift » | The 30th anniversary sale will con tinue thruout the entire month o{ April with outstanding bargains be ll ing offered is every department of the store. Ironite D em onstration Next Saturday, April 5th there wiU be an all day Ironite school or de monstration at the store and every lady who uses the iron to iron a gar ment will receive a free gift. Will Se rv e C o ffe e Also all day Saturday, April 5 the Cory Coffee girl will be on hand to serve delicious Cory-made coffee. Special bargains are offered on this day a fi w of which are listed in the A. W. Metzger & Co. advertise ment to be found elsewhere in todays issue of this newspaper. The entire staff of A. W. Metzger and company are making every ef* fort to assure the success of this 30th anniversary sale and are deter mined to give the people of this ter* ritory values which will long be re membered.