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A N A L V ilN ^ T r tE
U. S. OF 1940 •compiling those facts' which every-
' one here in town as well as in every
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F R ID A Y , JU N E 27, 1941
census taken months and months ago
For some time we have known
what they found the population ui
our town to be. W o also have seen a
lot oi' other information on incomes,
population by age, groups, ,foreign
population and so on. But that’s real
ly just the beginning.
The Census Bureau first releases*
preliminary figures on one subject
then another gradually issues com
plete studies on all phases o f the
make up o f our country not only of
population but o f business as well.
It must be rather a thankless job
.Kindling the census. Tor a fter com
pleting the tremenduous ¡.ask o f tab
ulating all sorts o f figures on the
..iio e country »cten it is all done our
first reaction is apt to be " ‘that’s
old s tu ff." Things have changed since
then.
Estacada Pharmacy
G. R. Sager
Estacada, Oregon §
The state license examiner will be He will receive applications and give
Sandy on Wednesday, July 2nd at examinations for licenses and permits
the city hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to drive motor vehicles.
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PRO M PT R E P A IR SE R V ICE
Haying season is here. W e have
power mowe.is for all makes o f trac
tors. Regular ground driven mowers
with either tiactor or horse hitches
with rubber or steel tires. Repairs
and service on any and all mowers.
\ ou will like our prompt service.
H ESSEL IM P L E M E N T CO.
Gresham, Oregon
— Adv.
Phone 229
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ESTA THEATRE
ESTACADA,
OREGON
"W here You beer R C A Sound" the "M agic Voice of the Screen" end
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Friday and Saturday, June 27 and 28
Double Bill
Cesar Romero in
“ RID E ON V A Q U E R O "
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Plus "L IF E W IT H H E N R Y "
30R1N G CO U PLE TO
WED N E X T S U N D A Y
Tw o splendid features.
A marriage license was issued last
That is particulary true in rela Saturday at Oregon City to Herman
tion to the 1940 census. Because 01 Reider, 19 to Grace M. Bartsch,
defense there have been great shift* 19 o f route 1, Boring. They are to
in population and great changes in be mairied at Boring next Sunday.
the unemployment situation.
The men in the census bureau real
ize all that but they pay no attention
to it. Their sole job is to give an ac
curate detailed picture o f the United
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nast l e entirely ignored.
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Among the sources o f those innum-
berable calamities which from age to
age have overwhelmed mankind may
I he reckoned as one o f the principal,
I the abuse o f words.Geo— Geo. Horne.
Don’t miss them
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, June 29-30, July 1
Bette Davis and Geo. Brant in
“ TH E G R E A T L I E "
There are some things a woman has to lie about to a man.
Plus cartoon and news.
Wednesday and Thursday, July 2 and 3
James Cagney and Pat O’Brien in
Bargain Night*
“ HERE COMES T H E N A V Y "
See the entire U. S. fleet thunder into action again.
cial comedy features.
Also spe
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r employees
i the peak year
4 is 12 per cent less.
«way labor unions are being
te entire nation has just been asked
ireme effort for National Defense.
u:annot meet these dem ands without
* Te in the cost of transportation. They
.»re than 700 million dollars the in
railways had left after paying their
ises, taxes and charges in 1940.
s have a vitally important job before
need all their resources to continue
to serve you and contribute effectively
National Defense Program.
AILWAYS
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«1 o f the
.1 route au-
e arranged to
-*-s which will be
imberline Lodge
stamped with a spe-
s t a t i n g the manner in
tie letter reached its destina-
. Stamp collectors all over Am er.
ica have sent letters to the race com
m ittee so that they may be carried
on this most unusual postal trip.
As the modem pony express is a
civic venture sponsored by Timber-
line lodge and the Oswego hunt club
near Portland no charge is being
made for arranging to have letters
taken over the run. Collectors need
only write to Myron McCamley, 2135
N. Albert, Portland, Oregon enclos
ing a self-addressed envelope bearing
a three cent stamp.
Five cowboy riding teams from Or*
gon and southern Washngton have
entered the race. Each team consists
o f seven horses and seven riders who
w ill relay the mail sacks on the run
at points ten miles apart. Included
in the entries are the sh eriff’s moun
ted posse o f Klickttai county, Wash.)
and Clackamas county, Oregon. Sher.
i f f ’s C. G. House and Fred Reakseck-
er w ill ride the last lap fo r their
respective teams.
Western saddles and cowboy rid
ing equipment are required and as
the route used back tracks almost ex
actly the original overland route
from the middle west into the Ore
gon country spectators w ill find it
easy to imagine themselves watching
the transfer o f "fa st mails” o f a cen*
tury ago.
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