CLACKAMAS COUNTY NEWÍ
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Clackamas County News
L. D. M EAD E, E d ito r and P ublisher
DR. H. V. A D IX
P h y s ic ia n a n d S n r g a o n
P h y s i o t h e r a p y — X -R a y
R a d ia n s ,
G re sh a m , O r«
Tal 5941
Dr. H. A. Schneider
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T H IS
W EEK
IN
D EFEN SE
D E N T I S T
P h o n a S a n d y 111
S a n d y , O re g a n
0 . D. E B Y
a t L aw
A tto rn e y
G eneral P ra c tice
C onfidential
A dviser
O r e g o n C ity -:- O re g o n
S. E WOOSTER
R e a l E s ta te , L oane, In s u r a n c e
a n d R e n ta ls
E s ta c a d a , O re .
l e i . 7 7 -3
Dr. Thomas B. Carter
S u rg e o n
V e te rin a ry
Phone G re s h a m 21 0
i i) H erd In sp e cto r fo t
M ultnom ah C ounty
»«•ham,
O regon
P re sid e n t R oosevelt in a le tte r to
the office o f production m anagem ent
which said th e nation is confronted
with a ‘“critical situ a tio n ” ordered
dl available m achines pooled for d e
fense w ork on a 24-houi a day, 7-day
reek schedule w ith tim e o u t only for
repairs. The P re sid e n t also asked the
0 PM tp lec an v a s th e n atio n includ-
.ng the arm ed forces fo r skilled w or
kers to o p e rate the m achines. N oef
fo rt oi ju stifia b le expense should be
pared the P re sid e n t said.
0 P M production d ire c to r B iggers
speaking in W ashington said national
defense progress "seem s phenom en
a l“ b u t v ast increases a re still ne
cessary. He said aii plane production
which has tre b le d m i . cc M ay 1940
m ust ag ain be double before th e end
of 1941 ; m achine gun producton
w hich has been quad ru p led m ust be
increased five-fold by th e end of the
y e ar; th e m an u fa ctu re of powder
increased 1000 percent m ust still be
trebled.
D e f e n s e N e e d s F i r s t ...
B lackw ell S m ith, a ssista n t p riori
tie s d ire c to r said in a speech in Wash
ing to n : “ W e can n o t have business as
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Cooper
&
McAllister
I e le p h o n e G r e s h a m 1 4 ’
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G re sh a m ,
O regi
C. DON PLATNER, M. D.
P h y s ic ia n a n d S u r g e o n
C la c k a m a s C o u n t y B a n k B ld g .,
S a n d y , O re g o n
O f f i c e H o u r s , 2 to 5 P . M-
E v e n in g s , S a tu r d a y a n d S u n d a y
KOKO-KOOLER
59c
OTHER HARVEST HATS
at
PANKRATZ
15c, 25c and 49c
Paint & Wallpaper Store
Lowest Prices for Better
Merchandise
S ig n P a i n t i a ,
P le to r a F ra m in g
OU m
G r u k t a , Ora.
TaL 4 6 7 8
Hepp’ s Racket Store
Gresham, Oregon
2 1 8 M a in A v e n u e , N o r th
Richard Sponhauec
A | « l for
N o r th w a .ta r n M u tu a l P ir a la a . C a .
A a ta a P ir a la a . C a
L . L . JO N E S & S O N S
E l i a c i » . O r a ,o s
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MONUMENTS
M onum ent and
S. E. LAWRENCE
M a r k e r D is p la y
o p p o s ite n e w P o s to f f ic e , G r e s h a m .
R o y B o h a n n o n , M g r., T e l. 2 4 5 .
L ic .n a a d E la c trlc a l C o n tr a c t*
H O T P O I N T M A JO R
E L E C T R IC A P P L IA N C E S
R t. 2, E s ta c a d a , O r a g o a
T a l. E s ta c a d a S7-S
L. A. CHAPMAN
MORTICIAN
Evelyn M. Lawrence
N otary Public
A gent fo r A etna C asualty and
S u re ty Co..
Capitol Fire Insurance Go.
A ccliftnt and H ealth Insurance
E stacada, Ore.
ToL. 97-3.
E s ta c a d a
C a lls a t t a a d a d D a y o r N ig h t
T a la p b a a a S6-7 a n d M l
W. W. SIEMENS
M u tic a l S u p p lie «
F ilm D e v e lo p in g
DR. C. E. STEWART
C k ir o p r a c tia P k y a ia ia a
Ip a c ia lU in g in e h r o a is a n d n a r
ro n s d ia o rd a ra o f t h . S to a ia a h
a n d lo ta a tin a l T r a c t
EXPERT
W a t c h R e p a ir in g
G re sh a m ,
O re g o i
X -R A Y S E R V IC E
J f f i c a H o u r* 10 a . m . to 6 p. m
G r .s h a m
O lf ic a ,
Pbooa
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DR. H. M. KRAMER
D E N T I S T
P h o n a E .ta c a d a S -1S
C o m p la ta X -R ay E q a i , * « a t
M a so n ic B ld g ..
E s ta c a d a , O ra .
DR. L. W. GRIFFITH
A complete optical service
E yes exam ined
G lasses fitted
B roken lenses duplicated
E yeglass fram es rep aired wbile
you w ait.
W . in v ito c o m p a r is o n o f M r v ic .,
q u a l i t y a n d p r lc a
W e do o u r own grinding
dACK
MACKENZIE
C an T a l C a r p a n t r y , R .p a ir a ,
... P lu m b in g a n d P a in tin g _
U p h o l s t .r i n g a n d F o r n i t u r a
R a p a ira
T a t »4 -4 1 . Estacada
Tire Buyers Look
= Tire you buy we are going to give you a
D e f e n s e H o u s in g
P re sid e n t R oosevelt approved leg
islation a u th o rizin g a *150,000,000
expansion o f the defense housing pro
g ram a n d asked Congre-.rs fo r *15,-
000,060 to purchu.se 14,200 suitable
houses, 0000 do rm ito ry u nits anu ai|
obsolete p assenger ship to house d e
fe n se w orkers d u tin g the housing
em ergency. Mr. R oosevelt reported
$5,000,000 previously a p p ro p riated
f o r em ergency purposes in addition
to $447,000,000 fo r th e re g u la r d e
fense housing p ro g ram had b eer
used fo r 7300 do rm ito ry u nits and
3800 tra ile rs.
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1 FREE Zenith Heavy Duty Tube
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Can you beat that. And not only that, every
Zenith tire is sold under a written guarantee of IS
months for any road hazard and we make our own
adjustments here at the store. You don’t have to
wait for two or three weeks for an adjustment.
Come in today and get you car equipped with
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usual so long as we m ust pay first
itte n tio n to defense needs.”
"W e a re n o t choosing betw een
guns and b u tte r,” he said “ b u t we art
choosing betw een tan k s a n d air-
Estacada,
Oregon E
hips and some thin g s which a re not
A id to D e m o c r a c ie s
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so e sse n tia l.”
T he P resid en t told a p ress con
“ W hen you co n sid er th a t o u r ma
fe re n c e he has o rd e re d a survey to
jo r defense e f fo it is less th an a y ear
a sc e rta in w hat, ,if an y , planes may
old you begin to sense w h a t th e fu-
be p ro cu red im m ediately from civil
¿uie holds,” Mr. Sm ith said.. “ I t will
ian airlines. N avy S e c re ta ry Knox
m oan dislocations and difficu lties,
told a press co n feren ce the navy h a ;
h ig h er taxes, sh o rtag es in an unde
no com bat ships available now for
term ined n um ber of products,, and
tr a n s f e r to G re at B ritia n b u t th a t
it c ertain ly m eans a n overall e ffo rt
m ore high speed “ m osquito b o a ts”
whicli will ta x all the resources of
w ill be tu rn ed over to the B ritish as
the n a tio n .”
th e y com e o ff the assem bly lines.
Com m erce se c re ta ry Jo n e s said in
T rea su ry se c re ta ry M organthau an.
a speech in W ashngton: “ W e have
nounced a n a rra n g e m e n t u n d e r which
not y e t m ade a n y sacrifices, b u t they
th e U. S. wil c o n trib u te $50,000,000,
a re in sto re fo r us, p len ty o f th e m .”
th e U nited Kingdom 5,000,000 pound*
D e fe n se C o n tra c t D s trib u tio n
ste rlin g a n d C hina 20,000,000 U. S.
D irecto r o f P u rch ases D onald Nel- d o lla rs to a Chinese c u rre n c y stabbili
son speaking in W ashington said th e zation fu n d to be m an ag ed by a five-
defense p ro g ram is now advanced to m an board including a U. S. re p re
a p o in t w here m ote consid eratio n can sentative.
be given to g re a te r d e ce n tra liz atio n S h ip p i n g
o f defense o id ers. H e suggested th a t
P re sid e n t R oosevelt req u ested U.
businessm en inbead of asking the S. M aritim e Com m ission C hairm an
G overnm ent to Itocate fa c to rie s in L and to a rra n g e a pool o f a t least
th e ir com m unities fin d o u t fro m the 2,000,000 to n s o f e xisting m erchant
D efense C o n trac t Service w hich gov shipping w hich could be used to car-¡
4 Miles North of Gresham on Fairview Road
ern m en t agencies a re in th e m ark et ry “ food a n d m un itio n s of wan to the
fo r goods and “ do a little en erg etic dem ocracies o f th e w orld.” A dm iral
com peting.”
L and said the shipping w ould be
The D efense C o n trac t service is d ra w n fro m th e inter-co astal tra d e ,
SWIMMING
BOATING
PICNICKINC
sued a pam phlet tellin g how m anu a rm y a n d navy a u x iliary ships, the
fa c tu re rs m ay send fu ll in fo im a tio n iaidup flee t, req u isitio n in g of foreign
on th e ir plants, products a n d e x p er vessels in U. S. ports and re-ro u tin g
ience to th e serv ice’s field offices a t o f com m ercical shipping regardless
F ed eral R eserve banks and branch o f the re su ltin g inconvenience and
banks to determ in e if th e y a re qual- loss o f trad e.
fied fo r d efen se orders.
D e f e n s e F in a n c in g
|| CM. Sparks Hardware Co. |
Dancing Every Sunday evening with Clyde Bran-
nan and his 7-piece orchestra.__________________
lien. I __.
W o n ’t cru sn , l o s e sh a p e o r
shrink. H as patented A irflow
Sw e.ttband, fully a d iu s t a h l-
G r e e n und er b r i m to s l n d e
your eyes A fine tro p i;.i!
neim et fo r c o o l co m fo rt and
lo n g w ear. R eal V a lu e'
by A w h h a i
P h o n . S a n d y 441
M iiiiim im iiiiiiim im n m iim iim m iim iim m iiiiim m iim iiim m iim im im m iii" !
house furnishing«.
C onsum er com m issioner H art sett
E lliott w arned th a t som e m an u fa c
tu r e r s w ere m ain tain in g low p ri
ces by low ering the quality of th eir
During the Month of May with every ZENITH =
products.
Turn north on Sandy Boulevard at Fairview
Attorneys-at-Law
P o w e ll
FRIDAY. MAY lfl, 1Ô41
la fc iT ìi.
VISION OPTICAL CO.
P o w e ll B lv d , o p p o site
G re sh a m T h e a te r
T e l. G re s h a m 2 1 7 , o r
P o r tla n d B E A . 2 9 7 f
O ffic e
on
L a b o r D i s p u te .
S e c retary o f L ab o r P erk in s re p o rt,
ed strikes have declined to a point
w here less th an tw o-tenths o f one pei
p e rc e n t o f defense w orkers, o r 7800
persons, a re a ffe c te d . Selective S e r
vice h e ad q u a rte rs advised local boards
th e y a re not ju stifie d in reclassify
ing w orkers jo in in g a strik e in a de
fense industry.
The Social S e c u rity bo ard rep o rte d
sh o rtag es of lab o r in c e rta in m ach
ine shop occupations, shipbuilding
a n d boilerm aking and a n increasing
need fo r electrical, m echanical and
optical in stru m e n t m akers and wood
patternm akjens. T he lab o r d e p artm e n t
re p o rte d 290,000 w o rk ers given em
ploym ent in one m onth a n d said th at
310,000 additio n al w orkers will b<
needed by S eptem m ber 1942 in ship
yards alone. The civil service comm is
sion a nnounced th a t p ersons up to
65 y e ars old a re now eligib le fo r
fe d era l tra d e s and a rtis a n positions
C o s t o f L iv in g
S e c re ta ry o f L ab o r P e rk in s re?
p o rte d living costs o f m o d erate in
com e fam ilies in M arch w e ie 2.6 p e r
c e n t h ig h er th an b efo re w a r sta rte d
in E urope. She re p o rte d price rises
in sugar, co ffe e , pork, b u tte r, canned
v eg etab les and c e rta in fre s h fru it;
and vegetables, ren ts, clo th in g and
STOCKED AND
EQUIPPED
65 acres, 35 c u ltiv ated 6 roor.
house w ith b ath , h o t w a ter, spring
ram m ed to house, m ail, bus all!
schools, cream ro u te, view o f Col
um bia, P o rtlan d , V ancouver, Ore
gon C ity, Ciresham. No fog, no east
wind, no e arly o r late fro sts, Olym-
pic silt loam , m ore rain in sum
m er. less in w in ter, o w n er lived
on place 36 years. 700 to 800 cord-
wood, aider, cedar. B arn 64x84
electricity, telephone.
persona!
pro p erty *1000. You can have al
fo r *4500.
CAN YOU DO BETTER?
9 Miles City Center
33 acres on paved road, larg;
h a in , hnu--.e, orch aid , perinanen
stream , Powell silt loam soil v e r,
desirable b erries prospective fu
tu re. C u t up. All eq u ip m en t and
farm *6500.
STRAWBERRY FARM
14 acres, pood 5 rx im house
nice yard, j?ood well, wood shed
irata e p o u ltry house. ho~ house
barn. !' cuitivtiled, 4 r c .e s her
ries, cleanest farm in ('Irtckam a
county. E quipped for $3500.
The MEYERS SERVICI
GRESHAM. ORE.
Soft Ball, May 16, Kiwanis vs. Troutdale. Loop
Tavern vs. Corbett. May 19. Ivy Service vs. Loop
Tavern. Kiwanis vs. Bonneville. May 21. Troutdale
vs. Corbett. Loop Tavern vs. Bonneville. League
it Baseball Sundays at 2 p.m.
T he tre a su ry d e p a rtm e n t placed on
sale U. S. Savings bonds and postal
savings stam ps designed to obtain mo
n e y fo r «defense fin an c in g and pro
vide investm ents fo r all citizens as ¿L . mnnawnr a
a “ cushion” a g ain st possible post de
fe n se depression.
F e d e ra l reserv e bo ard chairm an Ec-
cles said tax es should be p lanned
to discourage consum er purchases ol
such item s as autom obiles, re frig e r
Paid for
a to rs a n d fu rn itu re in o rd e r to build
a back-log of pu rch asin g pow er for
use a f te r th e em ergency. He also said
th a t alth o u g h h ig h er tax e s on person
a l incom es will be n ecessary m ost tax
es should be collected from business
Phone 60-2
“ w here the p ro fits o rig in a te .”
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H IG H E S T
P R IC E S
Wool, Mohair and Cascara Bark de
livered to our store
Bartholomew Feed & Supply Co.
Estacada, Ore.
F e e d f o r S o l d i e r ., S a i l o r .
T he O PH a nnounced the A m erican
so ld ier and sailo r is b e tte r fe d th an
a t lea st sixty p e rc e n t o f th e U. S.
population and b e tte r th a n any other
fig h tin g m an in th e w orld. E v ery m an
receives 5,000 calories a day, the a g ,
ency said. The arm y alon.; uses daily
1,090,000 pounds o f m eat, 600,000
pounds o f potatoes, 700,000 q u a rts
o f m ilk, 125,000 pounds of b u tte r and
$50,000 w orth o f bread OPM a n
nounced.
N avy S e c retary K nox told his p re sj
c o n fere n ce the navy’s ship c o n stru c
tio n p ro g ram is daily se ttin g new re
co rd s fo r speed. H e said th a t since
J a n u a ry one a irc ra ft c a rrie r, th ree
c ru ise rs and 20 su b m arin es have beer
added to th e fleet. A dm iral S tark
ch ie f o f naval o p e ratio n s said th e U
S. naval policy is ‘“ to p ro te c t our
coasts a n d o u r in su la r possessions
fro m any enem y w h atso ev er; a n d tc
sa feg u a rd U. S. in te re sts beyond
o u r shores.
Spring Jersey
Show Coming
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C lackam as co u n ty 4-H J e rs e y club
m em bers will have a good re p re se n
ta tio n a t th e a n n u a l Je rse y spring
show held a t th e fa irg ro u n d s Canby,
T uesday,, May 20. N ine club mem
b ers have e n te re d 15 p u reb red ani
mals. K een com petition is expected
according to E dw in K e ltn e r county
clu h a g en t.
T hose m aking e n trie s
a re as follow s::
W an d a C oover, Chloe Davidson,
R ita Coover,, M oialla; Jo h n D ietrichj
Je n n in g s L odge; P a tric ia H om ing,
A dvance; M artin W olfer, N eedy; DeJ
vin H einz, S tan ley G ribble, Velma
G ribhle, M ackaburg.
F ro *
E n la rg e m e n t
at
D av id ao n ’s
D rug S tore, Greaham , w ith any < o r 8
exposure film finiah a t reaaonabii
price of ¿o c e n u .— Adv.
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Gresham Packing Co.
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
We are now contracting for youngberries, boysen-
berries, loganberries, red and black raspberries,
strawberries, gooseberries and currants. Market
prices guaranteed.
R. I. MacLaughlin & Co., Owners
Telephone Gresham 277
Gresham,
Oregon
Reverence, Dignity, Beauty
Our aim has always been to make every service,
regardless of price, one of reverence, dignity and
beauty. Every wish of those we serve is carried out
in every detail.
Phone 208
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