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C LA C K A M A S C OUNTY NEW S F R ID A Y , O CTOBER 24. 1041 A NICE P L A C E TO L IV E “ What am I angry about this week ?” That is probably the question most editors ask themselves when they sit down to think ubout a good subject for an ediitorial. It is usually easier to criticize than to minor details is as much o f a habit with us it is to praii.se. We can think about what we don’t like in Washington. W e can think about the money that as attention to major ones. is wasted in politiics .the crooked, ness in our political machines, the attitude o f various officials toward war, and anyone o f those subjects makes good material for an editorial. D A Y A N D N IG H T SERVICE But maybe we ought to do a little G RESH AM . OREGON Phone 247 more po.lyanna type o f thinking. Maybe ¡(.stead o f thinking o f mis ö takes which have been made by our President oi our governor or our town officials we ought to spend a little more time thinking about the siiim iiiim iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiM iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim iim iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim iiiiiiiiiiiiiiit* good things they huve done. For in spite o f mistakes we can ferret out all along the line A m eri ca somehow continues to be a pretty nice place to live. W e may be in debt | up to our reck and we may not have | a lot o f things we think we should 1 N O V E LTIE S, F A V O R S and ACCESSORIES have, but we do continue to have our liberty, freedom to do as we please, | Our Hallowe'en goods are on opportunités galore and a thousand and one thngs which the people in the ; | display and we have the larg- rest o f the world are green with = est and most complete assort- envy. | inent to choose from in this A certain amount o f criticism is a | territory. healthy thing. But often both editors = Visit our store and see our fine and readers get into such a critical state o f minds that it begins to make 1 display o f Jack ’o Lanterns, them sour. When we begin to feel E Masks and H allowe’en party that way its time to take a few mo | and dance needs. ments o f f to recite the things we have to be thankful for. And when we do that the things we have been i FRESH, W H O LE S O M E D E LIC IO U S H A L L O W - = criticising no matter how justified E’EN C AND IES our critiicism may be, often fade I into insignificance. Attention CARROLL FU N ER A L HOME I HALLOWE’EN I Their triple wash chalk marks o f I light angles to a line o f battleships o f tribute to the men and ships which foam on the ocean’ s surface, three during fleet maneuvers in the Fa-(com prise Am erica’s first line o f de li avy cruisers swing suddenly u t1 cific. N avy Day, October 27 is a day, fense on the high seas. | described by a woman columnist us j the organizations which in her mind I are doing the best group job in the Oiegon extension workers in home defense o f democracy. Mrs. W alter economics oiganlzed 81G adult ex Ferguson who conducts a column for tension units thruout the state last the Scripps-Howard papers thiuout year in addition to 84 extension stu the country under the heading “ One dy clubs and 11 recreational units i Woman’s Opinion,” replied in an according to the annual leport of swer to a question that these home Mrs. Azalea Sager state home demon ' demonstration clubs, composed wihol- I ly o f farm women, are carrying on stration leader. These clubs are the kind recently a program based on common sense Home,raker Clubs Hailed as Best Feminine Groups giiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'. I Our l'ou trai illations anil itesi W ishes = to the people of the I S A N D Y RIDGE, DOVER, F1RW OOD, GEORGE | and actual community needs aimed at the preservation o f defense of the American home. “ They waste no time on abstrac tions. Theories which absorb so much o f ouir club attention gives way to hard facts and facts with which their membership is fam iliar,” wrote Mrs. Ferguson. "T h e ir meetings are an exchange o f practical ideas about practical subjects, subjects which wo men must master if they expect to function as good citizens. These in clude child training, sewing, nutri. tion, preparation and preservation o f foodstuffs, religious standards in the home, ««creation, poverty and crime problems in the neighborhood. “ Maybe because most o f them do their own cooking they seldom eot at meetings. It seems to be that this group o f farmers’ wives and daugh ters is working wonders in the inter ests o f the national economy” . The Oregon clubs organized last year had a combined membership o f 8559 adults, Mrs Sager’ s report shows.. P O R TE R and G A R F IE LD C O M M U N ITIE S on the completion o f the Northeast Clackamas I Electric Co-operative Lines. This bank has always taken a vital interest in the affairs and welfare o f the people o f your communities, and it is with pleasure we look for ward to the blessings that will be brot to your homes by electric light and power. Clackamas County Bank S andy,O regon M jlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll» ii a a i i<; Old Tim e and Modern Every Saturday Night S | »i> i*i»l 2 0 «* l i o i o r « » O I*. > 1 . f o r m o n lli o f O r lo li e r A T E A G LE CREEK Music by Tiny and His Wranglers and Every Sunday Night at Columbia Valley Control Opposed by Oregon Body »■ The Oregon Reclamation congress is opposed to the creation o f a Col umbia valley authority which would remove the control o f the states con cerned and Is unging that considera tion o f authority bills be deferred un til a fter the passing o f the present national defense emergency. Details o f the action o f the con gress on this and many other mat. ters an e contained in a mimeograph ed list o f resolutions adopted and just prepared fo r distribution by Dr. W. L. Powers, long-time secretary o f the congress and head o f the soils department at Oregon state college. In recogniton o f Dr. Powers’ long service the congress presented him with a leather bravelling bag. The resolution dealing with the Columbia valley authority was the most comprehensive adopted at the congress. It holds that a recognized statutory and stable authority for the Columbia river watershed can best be accomplished thru the oper ation o f the present Bonneville act, possibly with amendments. “ We deplore the centralization o f l>ower under any authority, in any pin son or persons not immediately responsive to the area affected,” the resolution stated. In connection with the current drive fo r greater production o f dairy products and vegetables fo r proces sing the Reclamation congress point ed out that this will require the in stallation o f more individual irriga tions pumping plants nnd that neces. sary e/jipm ent will need to be given priority to insure its availability in time for next season’s use. N O TICE OF Tune in on K W JJ Every Sunday at 3 P. M. ion Music Refreshments D ignity W e strive to conduct each service in a digni fied, conscientious and courteous manner. P h o n e 20« The modest man has everything to gain, and the arrogant man every thing to lose, fo r modesty has al ways to deal with generosity, and arrogance with envy.— Rival ol. Human pride is human weakness. Self.knowledge, humility and love are divine strength.— Mary Baker Eddy. = Orange and Black Gum Drops, lb........................ 15c = = Trick and Treat, lb............................................. 20c = Fresh and Pure Candies you can eat Let us assist you in making your party a suc cess. T ry us fo r your* H allow e’en requirements. Pr ices as low as the Big City Prices. Modesty is a shining light; it pre pares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.— Guizot. The greatesst ornament o f an ¡1- lustiious life is modesty and humility which go a great way in the charac ter even o f the ivost exalted princes. — Napoleon; Better Merchandise for Less at F IN A L AC C O U N T Gresham. O r* In the Circuit Court o f the State of Oregon for the County o f Clacka mas. Probate Department. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned as Executor o f the Estate o f Rosa I) DeShazer, Deceased, has filed his final account in the office o f the County Clerk o f Clackamas County, Oregon, and that Monday, the 3rd day of November, 1941, at the hour o f 9:80 o’clock A. M., of aid day. in the Circuit Court Room o f said Court has been appointed by said Court as the time and place for hearing objections thereto and the settlement thereof. Dated and first published Octo ber 5 .1941. Date o f last publication October 81 , 1941 . GEORGE A. B AK ER . Execu. tor of the estate o f Rosa D DeShazer, Deceased. Fred A. Miller. Room 209, Court H iuse, Oregon City. Oregon. 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