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C lackama S^C ounty - N ews VOLUME XXXV Local Eighth Grade Graduates YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WILL GRA. DUATE FROM GRADE SCHOOLS IN ESTACADA AND VICINITY Following is a list o f eighth grade giaduates in the various schools of eastern Clackamas county and the dates o f their graduation exercises. Springwater. May 22. Robert L. Duncan, Zettie Mae Ellis, Crystal Fielding, Joy A. Fielding, Gene Gra.» ble, Elizabeth Rose Guttridge, Nel son A Guttridge, Eileen Julia Mar shall and Lew L. Roberts. Kelso. May 14 (tentative.) Jack R. Bagley, Jack Leroy Cook, Ken neth V. Erickson, Rose Marie Mon- ner, Viola Ernestine Monner and Jo« Yount. Welches, last week o f May. David Miles Clark, Arietta Mae Cieig, War- len Kenneth Crutcher,, Erville Marie Espinosa, Anna Lee Gordon, Lila Lee Hads and Kathryn Marie Butts. Cottrell, May 21 (tentative.) Roj; Earl Brook, Doris Louise Caswell, BiiUe B. Corley, Peter Kermit Mark- vardson, Marie Radford, Joseph Ed ward Reed and Howard W. Yost. Estacada, May 26. LaVonne Ballou, Junior Beard, Ralph Benson, Betty M. Britton, Florence Cadanou, Fran ces Cadanou, Walter Clarkson, Alvin Courtain, Harrold Darrow, Letanuu Day, Don Eshleman, Herbert Fry Leonard Fry, Harold Giasel, Violei Greenman, Jack Groves, Donna Lei Hayden, Jackie Hayden, Mae Haler Henricksen, Betty Mae Hughes, John Juuo„ Don Marquist, Alice Matthews. Ruth Pinkley, Ruby Ruff, Don Tuck er, Florence Eileen Wade, Donna Rue Waterhouse and Gladys Walcott. Deep Creek, May 19 (tentative.) Maxine Burdick and Vernon Wildee, 1000 PEOPLE ATTEND “OPEN HOUSE” Approximately 1000 people atten ded the “ open house’’ at the Estacada union high school on Thursday nigh; of lsat week. Every department ol the school was in operation and the public obtained first hand informa tion on how the school is conducted. Later in the evening a fine prog- gram was given in the high school auditorium consisting o f numbers by members o f the glee club and seiec» lions by the high school band under lirection o f Jesse Foster.. Lloyd H. Ewalt chairman o f the -oard o f education in a short talk, .aid that the new high school build ing was now entirely paid for, the last bonds on the building having been paid in full the week before. This information was greeted with much applause by the large crowd. HARDING GRANGE WILL HOLD ANNUAL PICNIC Harding grange will hold their an nual picnic on Saturday, May 10th at the Harding grange hall at Logan. There will be a picnic dinner at noon with a program and moving pictures n the afternoon. In the evening there will be a card party and dance. Ev erybody welcome, come and have a good time. FIRST AID CLASS TO START MAY 12TH ' "FRIDAY, MAY 0, Ï94Ï ESTACADA, OREGON Important Meet ] Grange Picnic This Friday May 17 th CHAIRMAN S. T. POWELL CALLS EAGLE MEETING AT CURR1NSVILLE ON MATTRESS PROGRAM Chairman S. T. Powell has called a meeting to organize the work on mattress malting. This meeting is scheduled for this Friday, May 9th at 9:30 a.m. and will be held in the school house at Currinsvilie. It is hoped that representatives will be present from tire following districts: Estacada, Logan, Springwa- ,er„ Dover, Eagle Creek, Garfield, George, Porter, Viola and Currins- ville. Everyone interested in the pro ject is urged to be present in order that work on the program may get o ff to a good start. Mr. Powell said that 198 applica tions had been made for mattresses in the district. Fifty pounds o f cotton is used in each mattress which means that 5 tons or 20 bales o f cotton will be used to make mattresses in this territory. Members o f the committee in charge o f the program are S. T. Pow ell, Joshua Courtain, Mrs. Rose Loon ey, Mrs. Mae Kitching, and Mrs. Ef- fie Douglas. Mrs. Paul Lovell and Mrs. Kate Snuffin are alternates. Instructors or teachers on the pro ject who attended school at Canby last week were S. T. Powell, Mrs. F. A. Shartner,, Mrs. A. C. Davis, Mrs. Laura Palmateer, Mrs. Rose Rhodes, Mrs. Rose. Looney and Mrs. Mae Kit ching. CREEK GRANGE WILL HOLD ANNUAL PICNIC; FINE PROGRAM PREPARED The annual picnic o f the Eagle Creek grange will be held at the giange hall on Saturday, May 17th. Tentative program for the day is as follows. 10 to 11 a.m. Contest on model gas powered ail planes for students of Benson Polytechnic hign school in Portland. These planes are skillfully made and are controlled from tht« ground. 11 a.m. till 12 noon, moving pic tures o f Mexico free. 12 noon till 2 p.m. Lunch and tak- ng o f group pictures o f grange mem- >ers. Old time grangers are especially desired for these pictures. 2 to 3 p.m. General discussion ol :ooperative work by fanners. Tap lancing by members o f Miiss Edwards lancing classes and miscellaneous ■ntertainment. In the evening the annual dance will be held at the grange hall wit! uusic by Pinney’s orchestra. C. L. Chambers of Eagie Creek is nogram chairman. REPORT ON GIRLS 4-H CLUB MEET — o - A first aid class for Legion mem On the evening o f May 3rd th( bers and their wives will start Mon l-H gii'ij met at tile Garfield grange day evening,, May 12 at 7 :30 at the hall for a meeting. It was discussed American Legion hall in Estacada. in the meeting about me scholarship R.O. Reed will be instructor and tht plan. Plans were made to try to raise course will last about six weeks. Post money for another one. Before the Adjutant F. E. Dooley has several neeting the 4-H girls made a cakq LOCAL COUPLE MARRIED books on first aid to loan to prospec and set a table for themselves. After tive students. The home o f Rev. P. L Kunzman the meeting we sold packs o f differ OLD FASHIONED REVIVAL of Vancouver was the scene o f a sim-, ent kinds o f candy. Those present at AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH pie wedding on May 3rd at 11:30 a, the meeting were Lavonne Ballou m. of Stella Jensen and Walter Mont Lauia and Anna Coop, Annette An- uouge, May 28. Matt Louis Er lers, Ruby Ruff, Betty Britt and the A fine congregation greeted Evan gomery both o f Estacada. ickson and Calvin Coolidge Kish- gelist O. J. Morris in the opening ser Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Dresher of ie ider, Mrs. O. V. Coop. paugh. The next meeting wil be May 17 vice o f an old fashioned revival meet Portland were the only witnesses. A fa ^ o»e.’, May 28. Robert Schmalz ing at the Christian church in Esta ter the ceremony the party had a Ruth Stevens, and Leona Updegrave cada. wedding dinner at Eldriges. From BUDGET BOARD TO MEET itcdiand, May 28. Violet Virginia A stirring song service was led by theie the Dreshers took them to her ON MAY 19TH Illingworth and Alice Jean Nevil. Albert Kribs pastor o f the Sellwood home in Portland where they had a ueorge, May 29. Maxine E. Cor Christian church o f Portland. The budget board o f Estacada surprise reception. There were sev j , rrvin H. Joyner, Arlien Rhoades When asked what he believed and eral relatives and friends present. grade school district No. 108 will con ,,u Geo. Wiederhold. preached Mr. Morris replied “ I love Mrs. Dresher served them wedding, cenc at 7 :30 p.m. at the gi ade school May 19th. The boaru consists o f I. W. Elwood, May 26. Virginia Led the Lord, and hate the devil, and I cake and coffee and ice cream. bury. „lean to believe in, live and preach In the evening they had a party Tucker, O. A. Riggins, Dale Russell joougias Ridge, May 28. Delbeil -he old fashioned gospel; for it is at the Lonesome club where Mr. R. M. Wade, J. C. Tunnell and O. D. Lake, Dolores Evelyn LaPier, ami good news to this poor old war torn Brereton played the wedding march VI. Stormer. „o d d we are living in the midst o j and the wedding party marched up Frank M. Wood. Bull Run, May 19. Ruby Ellen Mul a go getting, grab getting, fun lov, on the platform. Mr. Brerton intro ; a l l is i s s u e d f o r ing, gun shoving, leg showing, jit duced the bride and groom to the BASEBALL PLAYERS len and Junior Alvin Skelien. terbug, neckin’ hug, on coming gen- people and gave them a few woids Sandy Ridge, May 16. Gordon Ben generation And the surprising thing of congratuation. After the march All local men who are interested in nett, Evelyn Butts, Francis Dyal, Ned about it all is that they are not much they went down stairs where the playing on the Estacada town base Dyal, Charles Forman, Theodore Ku- different than their grandmothers. Lonesome club had a table all fixed ball team are asked to be at the ball bena and Albert Schneider. What they need is some up-to-date re« for them. They served cake and ice grounds here next Sunday at 2 p.m. Boring, May 16. Donald Dayton, ligion with 1941 knee action. In oth cream and coffee. There were f if for practice. Dale Eugene Gannon,, Dewey Gannon er words we must have an old fashion teen present. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jr., Call W. Gregson, Loran D. Hu- ed revival o f up to the minute reli Montgomery bride and groom, Mr. METHODIST CHURCH Uck, Olga Johnson, Barbara June gion that will convict the world of and Mrs. Albert Dresher, Mr. and OBSERVES MOTHER’S DAY Lillie, Orval M Mahn„ Loren W. Rad sin and give it a change o f heart and Mrs. Frank Nicholas of Mulino, Mrs. ford, Blossom Marie Sanderson, and the power to live the life. D. C. McCrosky o f Portland, Mr. Mother” s Day has become an in- Kenneth Jamees Steenson. Our broken homes,, broken heart| and Mrs. Carl Lane of Oregon City,, itution in America. Sunday, May and broken nations will never be Mr. and Mrs.» Jerry Hoopstra and 1 is the day set apart to honor our nealed and we will know no peaci Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Meetz o f Port Mothets For those mothers that have MOTHER’S DAY SPECIAL land and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Schock gone to their “ Eternal home,” some until we know the prince o f peace. OFFERED BY BAKERY The Evangelist announces the fob of Estacada. me has said: “ Keep ner memory The happy couple went on a trip green” . Goethe visited Frankfort and lowing subjects: The Gresham Bakery offers a Mo to southern Oregon after which they icisonally thanked all who had been "W hy the Ten Commandments.” ther’s Day cake for Mother’s Day, “ Can America Escape the Grea* will be at home in Estacada. kind to his mother. President Wilson May 11th, that is unusual and dif Tribulation.” ■m the day o f his first inauguration ferent. This cake is specially decor “ Knowing the Greatest Thing on had a wreath o f flowers placed on ated for the occasion. It is the fa Earth.” he grave o f his father and mother mous orange cake made with juice “ Mother’ s God.” in the South. On the memorable o f tree ripened oranges and with a “ The Most Soul Searching Ques night in which President Coolidge tasty lemon filling. It is put up in a tion in the Bible.” made his way from his father’s New beautiful window box and sells foi Meetings each evening except Sun, England home to the Capitol he stop Tax payments in Clackamas count]) 68 cents. Another special for the urday at 7:45 p.m. and Sunday at ;>ed at a little country graveyard ant! thus far this year have been more week is paikerhouse rolls at 15 cents IX a.m. and 7:45 p.m. spent a few moments in holy com a dozen. Order these and other bak If you like to think and enjoy the prompt than last year Sheriff Fred munion before his mother’s tomb. Reaksecker reported Saturday. ery goods from our driver when ho Old Book come and bring a friend. Let us all go to church Sunday morn, Durng the first four months of calls at your home or from our bak ing to honor the memory of out percent o f the tax rol' mothers. The choir anthem will be ery. Gresham Bakery.— Adv. AMERICAN RED CROSS , m .41 i 70.12 7 en colected as compared with ifit-b o f “ My Mother’s Old Bib'e is True.” Let’s have a good attendance—art 67.8» for the same period in 1940 Sermon subject “ A Mother’s Wage.” BAD WEATHER HINDERS MEET the next all day city hall meeting ofi he stated. A bouquet wil be presented to the Received this year was $1,348,- Thursday, May 16. The Garfield Dor oldest and the youngest mother pres Although bad weather prevented cas society plan to bring their lunch 156.58 o f which $147,166.23 has been e t a'so the mother having the lar- many o f the events o f the track meet and spend the day with us. We arc applied to delinquent taxes. Last year st number of chldren. at Estacada last Friday from being hoping Mrs. Maxwell will be back for the same four months $1,454,- carried out as planned a large crowd from Washington, D. C. and have ar 145.27 had been collected, this lar MT. HOOD LOOP HIGHWAY o f students from various schools ir. interesting report o f the Nations ger sum being explained by the larges S NOW OPEN the county attended the affair and Red Cross convention. Come early tax assessment o f 1940. enjoyed the music festival. Separate tax receipts this year so not to miss her. The Mt. Hood loop h'ghway whieV Students were present from th<j number 29,175 thus far aas compared has keen closed nil winter on aceojn. following schools: North Logan, Lo with 27,850 for the four months last, During the month o f May only, a o f snow was opened last week. A c wer Logan, Logan, Viola, Springwa- past the sheriff pointed out. co.ding to R. H. Baldock state high Heavy Duty Zenith Tube FREE with ter, Linn’s Mill, Carver, Eagle Creek, way engineer this is the earliest the Douglas Ridge, Evergreen, Elwood, every Zenith Tire sold at the C. M, Mrs. Clint Looney was a business j ’-.¡ghv/a" has been opened lor a num- Barton,, Dover, Dodge, Porter and Sparks Hardware Co., Estacada— visitor in Gresham Monday morning. I [,cr 0f years. Adv. Three Lnks. Tax Payments More Prompt / SCOUT JAMBOREE AT EAGLE FERN PARK For a day and a half May 10 and 11 over 200 Boy Scouts of Clackamas county will compete in scout craft ac tivities at an all-district camporee held at Eagle Fern park on Eagle Creek. Assembling at the park between 11:30 and 1:30 Saturday morning, scouts o f the participating patrols from the districts 20 scout tioops will immediately set up their camps in order that the program can start at 2 p.m. J. William Johnson o f Jen nings lodge is chairman of the cam poree committee. “ Plans for the events are much the same as they were last year,” Johnson said: “ with emphasis on em ergency seivice. The activities will include first aid, signaling, fire build ing, water boiling, mile run, cooking, overnight camping and several un announced events.” The session will terminate at 9 am Sunday with the presentation of awards. SECOND ANNUAL COUNTY CLUBS FLOWER SHOW The second annual Clackamas cour ty Garden club llower show spon sored by the Oregon City Garden club will be held at the cty hall in Oregon City on Saturday, May 10 Several clubs are to enter including Estacada, West Linn and Gladstone. All clubs o f the county are eligible. NEW DRAFT BOARD MEMBERS ARE APPOINTED Fred C. Bartholomew of Estacada this week resigned as a member of Estacada draft board No. 2. Mr. Bar tholomew was chairman o f the board and is to be commended for his ef] ficient work on that body during hip membership. R. R. Cooke o f Esta cada has been appointed to succeed Mr. Bartholomew. M. C. Glover o Eagle Creek resigned as a member of the board several weeks ago and las week Jack Saunders o f Eagle Creek was appointed to take his place. Clackamas county draft board No 2 o f Estacada now consists o f S. E Lawrence, chairman. R. R. Cooke ant’ Jack Saunders. F. E. Dooley is sec retary. During the month o f May only, a Heavy Duty Zenith Tube FREE with every Zenith Tire sold at the C. M. Sparks Hardware Co., Estacada— Adv. "GONE WITH THE WIND” AT ESTA THEATRE SOON The greatest motion picture o f ali time, “ Gone with the Wind” will be at the Esta theatre Sunday, monday and Tuesday, May 18, 19 and 20. The picture will be shown in its entirety Nothing eliminated. Watch for an nouncement next week. FREE MOVIE AT GRANGE HALL ON MAY 15TH NUMBER 34 Farmer-Merchant Dinner Popular SALE OF TICKETS INDICATES DINNER AT ESTACADA WILL BE BIG EVENT With tickets selling like “ hot cakes” the Farmer-Merchant dinner at Es tacada on Wednesday, May 14th is an assured success. The affair is being sponsored by the local A A A commit tee with the cooperation of business men and will be held in the Estacada union high school cafeteria commenc ing at 7 p.m. Motion pictures o f agriculture and commerce i:i South America wil) be shown. These pictures should be of particular int i esc to growers due to the similarity of production in var ious parts of South America and the Pacific coast. Farm problems as a result o f the present war and a discussion as to what effect the war will have on agriculture when peace comes will be discussed at length. “ We want the business men to know what the far mer is up against,” said one local fa: met- In speaking o f the meet:ng. In addition to talks on faim proL lems and motion pictures, a short musical program will be furnished by the music department o f the high school. ROMANCE OF THE RIO GRANDE’ AT ESTA THEATRE Cesar Romero will be at the Esta theatre this Friday and Satturday in “ Romance o f the Rio Grande” as the first feature o f the regular double bill. It’s two time romance and twice the tiouble when O. Henry’s roman tic rogue the Cisco Kid meets his double in this adventure film o f the old Southwest. The second feature on this program stars the Weaver Bros, and Elviry in “ Arkansas Judge” with Roy Rogers and Spring Byington. There’s plenty of laughs, thrills and excitement as the Weavers head into their most hilarious adventure as they track down trouble in the Ozarks. “Adventures of Robin Hood” The beautiful) technicolor fijm starring Errol Flynn in the “ Advene tures o f Robin Hood” comes to the Esta theatre this Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, May 11, 12 and 13. Starring with Flynn in this colorful romance are Olivia de Haviland,, Bus: Rathbone, Claude Rains and Eugene Pellette. The tale o f history’s most beloved rogue and his merry men as they come fighting again for Richard King of the Lion’s Heart. Out o the outlaw forest they come to storm and take forever the castle o f ro mance. Porgram concludes \.it„ . mid Toreador” and news. “ You’ll Find Out" On bargain nights, Wednesday a„c Thursday, May 14 and 15 the Esta presents Kuy Kyser in “ You’ Tl Find Out.” with Peter Lorre, Boris Kar lo ff and Bela Lugosi. This is billed as the greatest novelty show in a generation. It is a buffing, chiller- thriller mystery told to the hottest tunes eVer on the stage, screen, radio or record. Also the feature ‘ Picturi People.” The agricultural committee o f the Eagle Creek grange is sponsoring a free motion picture “ Power Farm ing” at their grange hall on Thursday During the month o f May only, a night. May 15. There will also be a Heavy Duty Zenith Tube FREE with short comedy. Everybody welcome. every Zenith Tire sold at the C. M} Sparks Hardware Co., Estacada— WEATHER TOO MEAN Adv. FOR THE MEAN1ES fW - The mean weather last Sunday wa* too mean for the Estacada-Currins- ville Mtanies and as a result there was no ball game . P. T. A. NOTES The pre-school clinic will be held on Friday, May 18 at 9 a.m. in the grade school lunch room. It is a splen did opportunity for all children who are to enter school this fall to st- •” >o tn:* free physical and dental examination. The May meeting o f the PTA is to be an evening meeting to be held Tuesday evening, May 13 at 7:30 in the grade school auditorium, 'l tallation of officers will follow, the business and musical program. The meeting will be concluded with a farewell hour and refreshments for the teacheis who are leaving at the conclusion of school this year. Band Will Go To Tacoma Estacada union high school for the first time in its history is sending representatives to the National School Music competition festival this spring. The band and girls glee club will participate in the Region one eon test which Is being held at Tacoma May 16 and 17. Thau the cooperation of the wholu community enough money has been raised to send over ninety students by bus for the two day festival in which representatives from Oregon, Washington,, Montana and Idaho will participate. All groups or students who enter the competition at Taco- 1 m i have been selected from the var- I ious states thru their receiving su perior ratings in state contests.