CLACKAM AS COUNTY NEW S
F R ID A Y , DEC. 19, 1941
instruction in certain suhjects not
shall be established fo r agrcultural
noimally a part o f shipboard train tution (Old Ironsides) and two arm
products below (1 ) 110 percent o f
ing.
P R O F E S S IO N A L
ed schooners.
American shipping
parity; (2 ) the price prevailing on
trade in the waters consisted o f 500
October
1;
(3
)
or
the
average
price
CARDS
How large was the U. S. navy force American whaling vessels and an ad.
during th eperiod July X, 1919 to
in the Pacific a hundred years ago? dit’onul 500 American merchant ves
L. D. M EADE, Editor and Publisher
June 30, 1929. The bill provides fo r
The Pacific force a hundred years sels.
Published weekly on Fridays at Estucada, Clackamas County, .Oregon.
enforcement o f the act thru the
DR. H. V. A D IX
Entered in the postoffice at Estacada, Oregon, as second-calss matter.
courts
by
fines
o
f
not
more
than
Physician and Surgeon
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S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S
Physiotherapy— X-Ray
fn Clackamas County, one year $1.69; outside the county and in the State than tw o years.
Radium
o f Oregon, one year $2.00; outside the State o f Oregon, one year $2.F0; Pricas
foreign $3.00 a year. Subscriptions are payable in advance.
Gresham, Ore.
Tel. 5961
The department o f agriculture is
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sued a statement that fanners are
Rates for advertising made known on application. Advertisers will pi cues bringing to a close their best year
take note that to insure insertion o f advertisement in the issue o f the
Dr. H. A. Schneider
NO M A T T E R W H E T H
since 1929 with production, prices
Tuesday noon. Assistance cheerfully given in the preparation o f copj
and
incomes
at
high
levels.
The
de
DENTIST
ER YOU A R E ONE D A Y
current week, advertising copy should reach this office irat later than
partment said its index o f farm pri
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OLD OR A HUNDRED
T H IS W E E K IN D E F E N S E
The labor department estimated ces stands at 135 percent o f the Au
Sandy, Oregon
YEARS
YO U N G
YOU
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| 300,000 more workers will be need- gust 1909-July 1941 average, or 36
The White House announced lend- ed fo r ship construction by this time points above a year ago. The depart
W IL L F I N D
TH E RE
lease administrator Stettinius had1 next year. The maritime commission
ment o f labor announced its index
been instructed “ to see that the de estimated the total number o f sea
AR
E
o f wholesale prices reached an 11-
O. D. E B Y
fense needs o f the government o f men will have to be doubled by the
year peak and stood at 92.3 o f the
Attorney at Law
Turkey were filled as fast as possi end o f 1943.
1926 level.
ble.” The navy aftn&uneed two Addi New D efen a. Appropriations
General Practice
Confidential
Price administrator Henderson ask
Advisor
tional British warships a re 1 trriderfco-
The house passed and sent to thy ed rubber footw ear manufacturers to
inpr
repairs
in
U.
S.
ports.
l*he
tJ.'S.
Senate a brill appropriating $8,243,. hold prices where they are; began
Oregon City, Oregon
petroleum coordinator fcnndoneed 3S 800.000 to expand the army immeT
an Investigation o f 12 and 20 percent
oil tankers have been released by the diately to 2,000,000 men; maintain
increases in prices o f rubber used
British and returned to their Am er the recently mobilized Philippine ar
fo r retreading anto tires; leached
S. E. W O O S T E R
ican owners.
my; expand manufacturing facilities agreements tw.ith manufactuneis to
Real Estate, Loans, Insurance
Navy Progress
for critical weapons to 'double tothl stabilize prices o f western pine doors
Navy secretary Knox told his pre s previously shceduled production and and door and window frames; set a E E LE C TR IC T G a STERS, from
E LE C TR IC IRONS.
Modern
and Rentals
conference the navy’s Shipbuilding vastly increase the supply o f these ceiling fo r asphalt and tarred roof E small single slice models to
streamline. All popular makes.
Estacada, Oregon
Tel. 77-3
program “ is continued to bekt all weapons; increase the number o f air ing products; and won agreements = large double
slice automatic
Make a hit with one o f these.
projected schedules.” Since January ports capable o f accomodating mili o f manufacture s to hold prices of E styles and hospitality sets.
1, 1941 Mr. Knox said the navy has tary planes; increase the army air six nationally-advertised brands o f
Drs. T. B. and L .B.
ordered 5334 vessels at a total cost force from 54 to 84 groups; convert inner spring mattresses at $39.50.
Carter
o f $7,353,000,000 and nearly one bil large merchant vessels to aircraft
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lion dollars has been allocated fo r earners. The bill (would bring the to
IN D IV ID U A L RADIOS.
Tiny
V E T E R IN A R IA N S
L IB E R T Y ’S B IR T H D A Y
expanding shipbuilding facilities. Du tal outlay fo r defense since the fall
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but powerful. Everybody wants
Tel. Gresham 210
ring November the secretary said 33 o f France to $67,990,000,000.
a radio now. You can give one
The 150th birthday o f the Am eri E ERS, single or double, chron-
Gresham,
Oregon
combat ships were launched, keels Labor Disputes
ium plated. Automattic signal.
to son or daughter for as little
can type o f freedom was celebrated Z
laid fo r 52 more and five new ships
The house passed and sent to the thrnout our country on December 15, E Special at
including the 35,000 ton dreadnaught Senate a bill which would prohibit
the «anniversary o f the day on which
C. D O N P L A T N E R , M. D. Indiana, joined the fleet.
mass picketing in defense labor dis our B ill o f Rights became part of
Physician and Surgeon
putes ,ban all strikes fo r organiza the constitution.
Merchant Shipbuilding
.
Clackamas County Bank Bldg.
tional or jurisdiictional issues and
The
maritime
coommission
announ
During these days when all free
Sandy, Oregon
E LE C TR IC M IXERS and fruit
C O R Y COFFEE M AKERS. No
ced its goal o f “ one ship a day” will outlaw ail strikes that have not been dom is threatened it is particularly
O ffic e Hours, 2 to 8 P. M.
called by a m ajority o f the workers fittin g that the citizens o f our coun
extractors complete.
Several
metal ever touches your coffee.
be
attained
this
month
and
that
plans
Evenings, Saturday and Sunday
popular makes. Always appre
Even a beginner makes good
are under way to increase the pro. thru a secret ballot supervised by the try have this opportunity to commem
by Appointment
ciated.
coffee with a Cory.
Tel. Sandy 441
gram to two ships a day by next government. The hill would also re orate an important birthday o f L i
summer. Thirty vessels are schedul quire labor unions to register with berty, to reflect on the history of
ed fo r launching in December, 39 in the federal and state government the what generations before us have done
CH APM AN FUNERAL
January and 40 in February the names o f officials and number o f to keep freedom alive in this nation.
HOME
commission said. Present objective members and the amount o f dues and
The day o f December 15 signifies
E S T A C A D A and S A N D Y
FOG LIG H TS. Here’s an ideal
XM AS TR E E LIG H TS . W e still
is approximatey 1600 ships, the com fees charged; empower the chairman the ratification o f the Bill o f Rrights
Calls Attended Day or Night
g ift fo r Dad. Every car should
have some o f these regular 8-
mission’s construction diiector said o f the National Defense mediation by the state o f Virginia. V irginia'-
board to order a GO.day cooling o ff
Tel. Estacada 56-7
have a pair. IVe have them for
light strings, ready to use, for
“ and tht end is not yet” .
assent in 1791 meant that three-
period; and deprive any union o f its
Tel. Sandy 3-11
as little as
only
fmirths o f the states had ratified the
benefits under the W agner A c t i f
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bill and it thus legally was added to
‘ ‘knowingly or negligently’ 'it allowed
the constitution.
a communist, a merrtber o f the Ger-
This part o f the constitution in
man-American bund or a peison con
cludes our guarantee o f freedom of
Complete Line of Toys and Decorations
victed o f a felony to hold union o f
religion, freedom o f speech, freedom
IN S U R A N C E A G E N C Y
fice.
o f the press, protection of individ
Gresham, Ore.“ ;
§ T e l. 4241
Chairman W ayne Morse o f the Prd
uals property .trial by jury, the things
E j sidents special fact-finding board an
which all loyal Americans have since j
nounced settlement o f the wage dis.
pute between railway management then defended at all cost.
On this anniversary communities j
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= | and labor which had threatened a
“The Christmas Store”
Jeweler
thruout our country held celebrations
5 1 nation-wide railroad strike December
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in honor o f the event. The President § Powell Boulevard
7. The agreement effective until the
Former Post O ffice Bldg.
addressed the nation, defense organ -
end o f 1942 increased the wages o f
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zations held special ceremonies and
Direct Agents
350.000 operating employees by 76
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Oregon Automobile Ins. Co. ¡E non-operating personnel by 10 cents tunity to instill the spirit o f fre e
dom in the younger generation.
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D E N T IS T
W ith 150 years behind it ,the Bill
Sub-Contracting and Small Butineaa
o f Rights to most o f us is no longer
The
house
created
a
special
seven-
(N o w in Dr .Kramer’s O ffic e )
man committee o f Representatives to just a law, it is ingrained in our
Tel. E ttacad. 3-15
$10.00 PER A C R E
philosophy and expressed in all our
determine
if, 1, the potentialities o f
Complete X-Ray Service
actions. W e take it fo r granted be
Sounds
good
and
when
you
see
small business to handle defense have
O ffice Hours, 9 to 6 P. M.
cause we always have had freedom
it you wall say it is good fo r a
fu lly developed; 2, adequate atten
Evenings, Saturdays and Sundays
tract o f 120 acres, 5 acres cleared,
but we don’t have any illusions about
tion
has
been
given
the
needs
o
f
mostly tillable when cleared, rock
by Appointment
small business engaged in non-de. what our life would be like if these
ed road, one-half mile fion t, two
freedoms suddenly were snatched
Masonic Bldg.,
Eatacada, Ora.
miles o f f Mt. Hood loop, 30 miles
fense ¡work; 3, small business is be
from city center, livable 5-room, ing fairly treated in allocation o f away. W e’ ve watched freedom die in
house, barn, poultry house, elec
Poland,
in France
in Russia,
G IF T S O F D IA M O N D S , LO C K E TS, C H A IN S ,
materials .
tricity, 1 mile bus both grade and
S. E. L A W R E N C E
Director Odium o f the 0 P M con and i n Germany, and w e will
high school, two streams, nice ce
dar trees, bearing orchard, wells,
tract distribution ''division speaking never permit any foreign nation or
R ING S, B R A C E L E T S , S IL V E R W A R E ,
Licenaad Electrical Contractor
timber to be removed promptly.
in N ew York said 70 percent o f U.S. any group in our country to harm
H O T P O IN T M A J O R
$1200, one.half cash 6 percent in
this
sacred
provision
of
our
constitu
manufacturing establishments employ
E L E C T R IC A L A P P L I A N C E S
terest. Fine fbr stock,
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C U L T U R E D and IN D E S T R U C T IB L E P E A R L S ,
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20 people or less. He said these tion upon which our way o f life is
Rt. 2, E.tacada, Oregon
founded.
W H A T DO Y O U SAY?
133,300 small plants are the hardest
Clackamas County News
Your Name is on Santa's List!
Gifts for All
at
Metzger’s
| $1.95 to $19.95
1 $5.95 to $10.95
$25.95
29c
I A.W. Metzger & Co. |
fFire - Automobile!
I Surety Bonds
Dr. V. A. Nedderman
Tal.
No Other Gift ¡
Says So Much as ¡
Jewelry
E.tacada 97-3
10 acres, mostly cleared, on high
way .electricity, tellephone, bus
to both schools, good soil, no buil
dings. orchard. $1000 cash. $500
balance 6 percent or $900 e a * .
Better see it.
Richard Sponhauer
Agent for
Northwestern Mutual F ir « Ins. Co.
Aetna Fire Ins. Co.
Estacada, Oregon
Tel. Estacada 64-1
10 acres, 1 acre mostly cleared,
well 9 acres timber, 2nd fir, alder
and maple fit fo r furniture, good
well, fenced three sides. Only $800
down, easy payments.
DR. H. M. K R A M E R
20 acres mostly cleared on high
way, electricity, telephone, good
soil, no buildings .bus to schools.
Only $1750 cash, $500 at 6 per
cent interest.
D E N T IST
905 W eatherly Bldg.
E. Grand and Morrisun
PORTLAND, OREGON
The M E Y E R S S E R V IC E
G R E S H A M , ORE.
Tel. E A 9445
Res. Phone Mur. 8318
Tal. 257
DR. L. W . G R IF F IT H
A complete optical service
Paint & W allpaper Store
Picture Framing
Glass
Powell, Blvd,
E LE C T R IC C L O C K S , L E A T H E R G O O D S
to find ,the most d ifficu lt to connect
Enlistments in almost classes o!
to defense work and the hardest to
the naval reserve are now authorzed
connect back later to civilian econ
Latest Designs in Reliable Make Watches
fo rtwo, three or four year periods,
om y’ ’.
according to officials o f the 13th na
Materials and Priorities
O P E N E V E N IN G S
val district. Young men who enlist
The OPM asked retailers and the
b efo re the age o f 21 may terminate
general public to make a special e f
’the$r enlistment > when they reach
fo rt to economize in 'th e use o f g ift
that age.
boxes .tissue and Wrappiag paper and
H ow ever every applicant is requir
similar materials during the Xmas
Gresham, Ore. E
ed to study and consider the follow , E “Your Jeweler”
season. OPM issued an ohler curtaili
ing statement which he signs before
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ng production o f household mechahi.
enlisting. ,"ln tbe event o f war or
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February from 30 to 53 percent de
Of service I further obligate myself
pending on the size o f the company.
to serve thruout the war or national
OPM also suspended for 30 days its
emergency If so required.”
order restricting the use o f lead and
Classes V-7 and V-5 in the naval
tin foil in packaging cigarettes, chew
reserve are not included in the new
ing gum and similar Items and exten
enlistments inasmuch as the quotas
ded blanket priorities to Institutes fo r
on both these have been reached o f
the blind.
ficials stated.
A. H. MEALEY
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Eyes examined
Glasses fitted
Broken ltnses duplicated
Byeglass frames repaired while
you wait.
Gretham
Evelyn M. Lawrence
W e in vite com parison o f aervico,
qu ality and price
N otary Public
W a do our own grinding
Agent fo r Aetna Caemalty and
Surety Co,.
V IS IO N O P T IC A L CO.
O ffice on Powell Blvd,
Greaham Theater
Capitol Fire Inaurane* Co.
Accident and Health U suran«*
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Inflation Control
t
The House passed and sent to the
Senate a bill establishing a pricO
control administration under the d i.
recton o f a price *dm iistrator and
afive-man board o f review authoriz
ed to m odify or set aside any price
order o f the administrator. The bill
would empower the price admnistra.
tor to impose price ceilings on alt
commodities and on rents in defense
areas. I t would place a floor under
fishery commodity prices so that
price ceilings could not be below the
1941 average or the average cost of
production.
It would also provide no celling
Upon completion o f twenty years
of service in the U. S. navy a sailor
I f physically fit can transfer to the
fle e t reserve and receive one-half
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Christmas
Gifts for A l l !
We have some real bargains in Xmas gift
this year, gifts for every member of the family.
o f his base pay.
The service schools o f the U. S.
navy where sailors are trained are
divided into three classifications.
Class A schools o ffe r elementary in
struction in certain specialities to re-
ciuits; Class B supplement the train
ing afloat by giving more advanced
instruction in certain npecialit’ es se
lected .experienced enlisted men
d Class C schools give advanced
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Santa is Here
! with
PANKRATZ
Sign Painting
$9.95 up
$2.95 up
$2.79 up
í WALRAD Í
$9.95
Select your Xmas cards from our large stock.
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