CLAC E AM AS COUNTY N EW S
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Clackamas County News
PROFESSIONAL
CARDS
L. D. M EADE, Editor and Publisher
Published weekly on Fridays at Kstacada, Clackamas County, .Oregon.
Entered in the po.toffice at Estacada, Oregon, as gecond-caias matter.
DR. H. V. A DIX
Physician and Surgeon
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Dr. H. A. Schneider
D E N T I S T
Tel.
Sandy
TH IS W E E K
Sandy, Oregon
O. D. EBY
Attorney at Law
General Practice
Confidential
Advisor
Oregon City. Oregon
S. E. W OOSTER
Real Estate,
Loans,
Insurance
and Rentals
Estacada, Oregon
Tel. 77-3
Drs. T. B. and L .B.
Carter
V E T E R IN A R IA N S
Tel. Gresham 210
Oregon
Gresham,
C. DON PLATNER, M. D
Physician and Surgeon
CUckama. County Bank Bldg.
Sandy. Oregon
Of (ice Hour., 2 to 8 P. M.
Evening., Saturday and Sunday
by Appointment
Tel. Sandy 441
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L. A. C H A P M A N
m o r t ic ia n
E .t .«a d .
Call, attended Day or Night
Tel. 56-7 or 56-61
Dentistry
211-13 Po.tal Bldg
S. E. Cor. 3rd and Wa»hington
P O R T L A N D . ORE.
Telephon# At. 3403
D E N T IS T
(N o w in Dr .Kram er’s O ffic e )
Tel. E.tacada 3-15
Complete X-Ray Service
O ffic e Hours, 9 to 6 P. M.
Evenings, Suturdays and Sundays
by Appointment
E.tacada, Ore.
S. E. L A W R E N C E
Licensed Electrical Contractor
p o in t
m ajor
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
Rt. 2, E.tacada, Oregon
Tel. E.tacada *7-3
Richard Sponhauer
Agent for
Northwestern Mutuel Fire las. Co.
Aetna Fire ln». Co.
Estacada, Oregon
Tel. Estacada 84-1
DR. H. M. K RAM ER
DENTIST
905 Weatherly Bldg.
E. Grand end Morrieon
PORTLAND, OREGON
Tel. EA 9445
Rea. Phone Mur. 8318
PANKRATZ
Paint & Wallpaper Store
Sign Painting
Picture Framing
Glaae
Powell, Blvd,
Gresham
Evelyn M. Lawrence
Notary Public
Agent for Aetna Casualty and
Surety Co,.
Capitol Fire Insurance Co.
Acciaiblt and Health Insurance
Estacada, Ora.
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W ALRAD
facturers he “ would not object” ¿to
advances in consumer list prices on
tires and tubes to not more than 9
percent above June It! levels. He also
announced an investigation o f crude
oil prices because o f suggested price
increases.
Priorities
Priorities director Nelson extended
priority assistance to virtually all in
dustrial plants needing maintenance
and repair parts .The order was in
line with SPA I! poliey o f keeping eil
industrial machines in good running
order. Mr. Nelson suspended until
March 31, 1942 the aluminum oper-
tions o f the Central Pattern and
Foundry company, Chicago because
■t allegedly diverted aluminum to
non-defense uses such as the manu
facture o f slot machines. Mr. Nelson
also imposed rigid controls on cer
tain chemicals including some used
fo r dry cleaning.
W E W IL L G IV E Y O U
$1 in Trade Allowance
for any old lamp or lantern when applied on
the price of any style of the
Am azing New Aladdin
Kerosene (Coal O il) Mantle Lump
Aladdins’ pure soft mellow light is unexcelled fo r whiten ess
and steadiness aven by electricity and is restful on the eyes. A lad
din lam|>s are also extremely eeonomical on fuel
Get Your A L A D D IN Here Now— T O D A Y
C.M. Sparks Hardware Co.
Broadway,
The Personal Service Store
Estacada, Ore.
Ships and Oil
The Maritime commission award
ed contract fo r construction o f l;t
tankers which it said will be part of
the largest and most modern tanker
fle et in the world. Including those
building or ordered by the comniis.
sion and private interests 20H new
tankers o f 2,196,300 gross tons will
be finished by the end o f 1943 bring
ing die total available to 568. The
commission reported launching this
week o f two m oie o f these tankers
and also udopted a program calling
fo r construction o f 15 reinforced
concrete barges suitable fo r carry
ing oil.
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Congratulations
To the People in the
SAN D Y, S A N D Y RIDGE, FIRW OOD, DOVER,
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GEORGE, PORTER, EAGLE CREEK, GARFIELD
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Communities on the
completion of the Northeast =
Clackamas Co-opeiative Electric Power lines.
Pan American Relations
Becreary o f state Hull issued a
a statement “ that the U. S. has had
no connection, direct or indirect,
with the recent government chang
es” in Panama. The U. S. and A rg n-
tine signed their first trade treaty
since 1953.
The army seized IS
planes bound fo r Peru from Canada
because o f “ the increasing critical
situation, (and) needs o f national
defense.”
Army
War secretary Stimson announced
the army has adopted a new semi
automatic carbine to replace the .45
caliber pistol. The new weapon will
allow 33 percent additional firepow
er. Mr. Stimson also announced 2009
junior officers o f the National guard
will be transferred to the air force
fo r ground duty to free flyin g o ffi
cers fo r air duty. The army announ.
ced formation o f four new coast a
tillery barrage balloon battalions
each with 1257 men.
In congratulating you on this achievement we =
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to impress on companies behind sche
M. D. LAT O U R ETTE, ............ Manager
dule on ordnance contract the neces
M. L. LARSON, ............... Ass’t Manager
sity o f speeding deliveries even if it
means working three shifts .seven
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days a week until caught up. The de_
partment asked manufacturers who
M O D E R NIZA TIO N LO AN S
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The OPM Contract distribution di
The biggest problem o f the Uni
vision announced large defense o r
Announcing the Opening of the
ted States government today is its 5
ders will be withheld from firms re own unwieldiness. It has become so
fusing to farm out a sizeable part o f big, so far spread that even the taxi
the work.
The announcement said drivers (who are the best informed
small business must be mobilized people in Wishington on where gov
IN THE ELY B UILD IN G
quickly because more than 60 per ernment departments are located)
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Broadway
Estacada, Ore. =
cent o f all industrial workers are em have to admit to cash customers that
ployed by firms having less than they do not know how to help them
500 workers each.
W E B U Y — SELL— EXCHANGE
find the coordinator o f this or that
W . W . SIEMENS
The war department leported a o ffic e or that.
Jeweler
105 mm howitzer was successfully
Consequently in order that one dr. E
A large stock o f used furniture, stoves, ranges, floor coverings E:
Expert Watch Repairing
built from parts made by a re frig
partment o f the government will be = and household equipment o f all kinds.
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Former Post O ffic e Bldg.
erator firm , an oil w ell supplies man
able to locate another department,
Powell Blvd. Grethem, Ore.
ufacturer and a railroad car build
Come in and see our stock. W e can save you money.
new cordinating departments are in
er none o f whose employes had prior
operation .There is the United States
cannon producing experience.
The
E S T A C A D A T R A D IN G POST
Information service, the coordinator
navy .reported as an example o f its
o f information and such like but they E J. H. T A Y L O R , Prop.
Tal. 9x7
E.tacada, Oregon
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subcontracting policy that 75 small
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THE BEST T H A T ’S
shops in N ew York state are working
new department seems necessary
on parts fo r naval gun moutns.
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fo r coordinating the cordinatots. That
Priority Unemployment
may turn out to be one o f the jobs
around Gresham so say many real
The Federal Securiy agency asked o f the new office o f Facts and F ig
tors at the top o f hill fronting
all employees who anticipate layoffs ures now being organized in Wash,
Powell Blvd.
North side south due to shortages to report their pro ington.
ern slope wooded background,
blems at once to the nearest state
In addition to keeping track o f all |
nice shrubbery, variety trees, * i
employment office, the firs t step in the departments that exist and their l
acre asparagus, 14. acre youngher
obtaining government action to give functions, coordinating departments
ries, 2V4 acres red naspberries, 33
plants defense orders. The agency are also charged with the duty o f
fruit trees .nice variety, 4 walnut
said state employment officers have helping the various departments to
trees all bearing.
A street full
already surveyed 200 plants threaten keep from stepping on one anothers
length on east, nice tim ber fo r
ed with shortages and made reports toes, to prevent overlapping in the
park. This choice piece may now
which may result in placing defense work o f the depaitments, to inform
be had fo r $2800, well worth
orders to prevent unemployment.
one department what department it
$4000 fo r a nice home. Look a f
can get from another department—
Agriculture
ter it now while open.. Only re.
and in general to help one hand of
The
agriculture
department
report
quires $50<h down.
the government to know what the ot
ed the farm labor supply at 64 per
her is doing.
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cent o f noimal and 25 percent be
The O ffice o f Facts and Figures
The MEYERS SERVICE low last year and said farmers have
been able to keep their hired men w ill attempt to see that conflicting
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from taking industrial jobs only by facts and figures arc not issued by
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d ifferent government bureaus and
sharply increasing wage rates. The
agriculture department announced w ill also inform anyone who wants
to know what facts and figures are
national prospects fo r all crops im
available on any particular subject
proved about two percent during
I t is a difficult undertaking and we
September
indicating
one
o
f
the
lar
DR. I a W . GRIFFITH
hope that in regard to its figures
gest total farm yields on record. The
A complete optical service department said farmers do not need the new office can avoid living up
to its unfornuate aplhabetical nick
priority orders to purchase farm ma
Eyes examined
name,
OFF.
chinery except special classes be
Glasses fitted
cause ratings are assigned to manu
Broken lenses duplicated
Orchard Ridge Dairy. R efrigerator
facturers and warehousemen who
Byeglesa frames repaired while
C A R L BURCH, Owner
supply farmers.
cooling system, good cold milk, but
you wait.
ter
and
cream
the
whole
year
round.
W . invite compariaoa of enrvice,
|Gresham,
Oreg.
Phone 261
Re». Phone 5748
Prices
— Oscar Judd.
quality and price
The bureau o f labor statistics in
Shop and Save at the Empire Furniture Store
W e do our own grinding
dex o f 900 wholesale prices remain
It Can Happen Hara
ed unchanged dnrinv the w >ek end
V ISIO N O PT IC A L CO.
Business men of Toledo, Ohio,
ed October 11 although in ihe past
O ffice on Powell Blvd, oppo.it»
year average wholesale prices have formed a cheering section when
Gresham Theater
W PA workers neared the finish of a
risen 17.3 percent and are the high
repair paving job on a main thor
TeL Creehnm >17. er
est aince early 1930. Price Adminis oughfare of that city. They were
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trator Henderson notified tire manu Impressed w>th the speed ot the job.
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Dr. V. A. Nedderman
hot
DEFENSE
¡Fire - Automobile!
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E. O. W ILL S O N , D. M. D.
Ma.onic Bldg.,
IN
5 percent o f the original $7,000,000,-
000 fo r lend.lease remains unused.
The Hcuse passed a bill modifying The Hoouse voted $5,711,000,000 fo r
the Neutrality A ct to permit arming further 1 end-lease activities.
o f merchant ships. N avy secretary
Production
Knox told his press conference the
Price administrator Hendetson in
navy is ready to put guns aboard the
American merchant ships as soon as speaking in Detroit said although the
Congress authorizes the action. He United States is producing 35 per
cent more than ever before, 45 per
said there are sufficient guns fo r all
merchantmen although not all can cent more than in 192« .only 12 te
be used against both airplanes an d ’, ? 4 perce" t ° f "«t.on a l income is go
submarines.
He said arming m er- 1 ,nK. ,nto d?fen3e- He sa.d America is
chant ships will slow down aubmar- 1 K,vinK on|y one h »“ '
o f eight
Although OPM
ines and impair their marksmanship fo r defense work.
schedules
show
this
will
be
increased
because they will nave to stay be
to two out of eight hours by next
low the surface and use their limited
supply o f torpedoes instead o f at. June, he said Hitler is using fiv e o f
every eight hours fo r German war
tacking with shellfire.
effo rt«.
Lend Lease Aid
OPM research chief Stacy May
N avy secretary Knox announced speaking in Ne-wi York, reported spen
two overage submarines are beii.g ding fo r defense in September rose
transferred to Britian under the lend t o
approximately
-1,347,000,000,
lease program. The President announ $202,000,000 higher than August.
ced lend-lease transfers during Sep- He said H itler could be beaten i f the
tember reached a record o f $155,- y s gh iftg j BQ percent o f its J>ro-
000,000 in equipment and service*, ductive capacity to armaments and
about three times the monthly aver, suggested a $50,000,000,000 a year
age o f the past six months. The Pre defense program.
sident said aid is going to Britian,
The war depaitment announced
China, South Am erica and the refu
medium tank production almost doub.
gee Polish and Norwegian govern
led in September as compared wth
ments. Russia he said 1 s paying
August and light tank production
gold and strategic materials fo r sup
showed a “ good gain.” Congress pas
plies sent to that country
sed ligislation authorizing a $1,500,-
The President reported that only
000,000 increase in RFC borrowing
and lending power to be used par
tially to expand steel producing fac
ilities by 10,000,000 tons at a cost of
$1,000,000,000. OPM ordered auto
production fo r January 1942 cut at
least 51 percent below last January
IN S U R A N C E AGENCY
levels.
Greiham, Ore.—
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The navy instiucted its officers
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