C h w d « n.’ IW* S-OT
This Person & That
By C.T.E.
CL ACK AM AS COUNT Y NE WS
The Estacada section made
such a poor showing this year
on leap year marriages
we
may lose the extra day given
us in honor of the occasion.
82.50 Per Year
Single Copy 10c
Friday, February 24, 195b
Estacada, Oregon
W e can hang onto the
extra Volume 52
Number 8
day which comes next W ed
nesday because it is
already
printed on all the
calendars
and in the
almanacs
but
Mrs. Sally Giddens, late of
don’t be too sure o f next year
Estacada route two, died in an
or the years that follow. As
Oregon City Nursing Home on
far as can be ascertained only
A t a special meeting, on Wed.
At a meeting of the Estaca Feb. 19, after an illness of 4
two marriages are reasonably
night of Feb. 15, local business
da
Union
High
School
Board
years.
sure.
A ll others seem head
people who are entertaining a
A copy of
the
Estacada plan for a Chamber of Com
Deceased was born
April
ed for the rocks owing too the last Thursday night the Board
voted
a
ten
percent
raise
in
Progress of Dec. 31,, 1914 has merce of the Estacada area, sel-
22, 1873 in L ittle Rock, Ark.
indifference or refusal to c o
shown up in the office of the erted an honorary president and
operate on the part o f
our the base pay of all teachers on She had made her home here
the
faculty.
Teachers’
con
Clackamas County News. Not vice president to preside until a
with her daughter, Mrs. Stella
widows and old maids. Some
tracts
for
the
year
1956-57
a single busiues house today final organization is completed.
Ellis fo r the past 18
years.
of them were quite
beliger-
was here
then.
Business Tony Varitz, o f Dodge. Master
ent one saying she “ wouldn’t w ill be announced following Other survivors are two sons-
next
month’s
Board
meeting,
houses then were the Estacada o f Springwater Grange, was
Robert o f
Hayward, Okla.,
marry the old bat because his
school
officials
stated..
The
State Bank,
Estacada Phar chosen temporary president, and
Marion o f Peoria, Arizona; al
head was fu ll of bats”
and
macy, Hotel Estacada, Palace | Bill Ronayne, district ranger
13
another
‘ ‘not as long as his budget committee of the high so 10 grand children and
Meat Co., C. E. Miller, Elec o f the U. S. Forest Service, was
feet smell."
Then some of school is meeting this Thurs great grandchildren.
Hereafter, the
tric and Plumbing, Cary Mer- selected as temporary vice pres
Funeral services w ill
be
the timid bridegrooms are ac day night.
cantle Co., Dale’s Store, C. C. ident. Nominations o f these tw o
ting up.
One o f them es regular meeting night for the held Febraury 23 from Chap
w ill
be man Funeral Home at 2 P.M.
Lucke Livestock Co., Estaca men . neither of whom is acti-
pecially is shouting from the high school board
da Furniture Co., R.G. March v ly engaged in bosdness w ere
housetop:
‘ ‘M arry an old Changed to the second Thurs
bank's Restaurant, Park and made not only because of their
maid no!
Gals is hity-tity, day o f each month.
Closner General Store, Fami positions in the community but
widows overul'ng, but
old
ly Theatre,
Dr. Adix, Dr. as a step to emphasize the
maids is thankful and willing
Wells, A. W. Devine, lawyer, broader scope of a Chamber o f
too please.”
Evidently no
E. W Barlett, attorney; Jones Commerce as a means o f p r o
“ old maids” are camping on
L ivery Stable and
John V. moting the welfare of the Esta
his front porch.
On the oth
Estacada City Recorder Bob
Barr, blacksmith.
er hand, here is a w idow bub-
cada area.
Cook, represented our town a t ,
Main news and events
of
Harry Randall
Post 6879,
ling over with opt mism in de
A public meeting is being cad-
a school for recorders at the
that
issue:
fying the laws of nature.
“ I V FW w ill hold its regular el University of Oregon campus j
led for Wednesday, March T,
Traper A. G. Ames caught
am going to get
my
man, ection o f officers o f both post at Eugene last Monday and
at the Estacada City Hall, at
an illegal deer killer; Dr. W
change my age and get a baby and auxiliary on March 7
at Tuesday, Feb. 20-21. Sponsored j
which time it is hoped that a
K. Haviland d:ed;
Mr. and
boy.” There is a story creep their Currinsville hall. A full jointly by the University R e
Chamber of Commerce w ill be
Mrs. Roy
Douglass visited
ing into the current news that attendance is requested. The search Bureau and the League
organized.
relatives;
Ruth Myers and
the names o f all the qualifi follow ing w ill be Initiated as o f Oregon Cities, the confer
Stanford Cox were married
ed males are to be put in
a members: Earl Kelly, Leroy ence offered a varied course.
Cue artists pleased that Fred
box and taken around to the
Wenz, Vern Sutton,
Vernon
Mr. Cook attended lectures
Bartholomew put a new cloth
halls, churches anl other pla
Castile, and W. M Castile.Re- on bookkeeping fo r small cities
on one of his
pool
tables;
ces where women gather, and
freshements
w
ill
be
served
af
and
municipal
accounting
and
Chas. Hxinbotham home
at
qualified females be permit
auditing;
accounting,
for
city
River M ill burned; Earl Day
ted to draw out a name
for ter the meeting.
This
Friday
night,
here
at
We
nave
long
awaited
the
owned real estate; municipal
Snow and cold wind failed to
appointed rural carrier on Rt
themselves to keep and hold.
records; billing, collection and time when w e could print this Estacada, the team w ill play its 3 (not 2) south o f Estacada halt the February meeting o f
This might have solved
the
I
final
game
of
the
season,
Now, at least, it has
control o f licenses, fees and picture.
L G. Palmateer elected mast the Estacada Ground Observer
situation extept for the threat
revenues; and an open forum happened: last week end Es ( against Mt. Angel.
er of
G arf:e)d Grange;
a Corps on the night o f Feb. 16
ened tactics of certain mar
Coach Bergman stated that Christmas family
school varsity
discussion on small city prob tacada high
reunion at City Hall. S-Sgt. Ron Matt
ried women.
A number of
lems.
basketball won, not just one the Valley League rating will held
at F. J. Harkenrider son was on hand to brief the
theim are requesting that they
a be decided in the 4 day tourna home; Mrs. A. E. Sparks lost group on the aircraft emer*-
Mr. Cooke declared that ne game but three games in
The Estacada P T A
Well-
too be given a chance to draw
Pictured here are the ment to be held the latter part a mink neck piece
and the gency report sheet, and on the
on really felt as if he’d been back row !
a name to see if 'it is possible Child Clinlic w ill be held
the to school again, and hopes that two coaches who have patient of next week. Estacada will Palace Meat Co. just opened a changes in regular aircraft
fo r any of them to
do
any Thursday, Maroh 1st at
a have its inning in this tourna barrel of sauerkraut.
flash warning reports. There
ele this added bit o f education w ill ly built up the team from
worse than they did in
the primary addition o f the
was a question and answer ses
mentary school with Dr. Hol hep him do a better job on the “ green” bunch o f boys into a ment on Saturday, March 3, at
first place.
w ell -rounded cooperative un 9 p.m. when we play Mt. Angel
sion, and a new film , “ Front
physician
in home front.
The disadvantages o f being lister Stolte
it o f players.
Surely
the at Molalla.
Lines of Freedom.” A potluck
an “ old maid” compared to a charge.
Both basketball coaches are
coaches deserve
to
smile
lunch fortified all for the drive
Appointments are made for
married sisters w ell illustrat
broadly at the record of three in their first year teaching in
home through the snow.
ed by this story-
A woman, youngsters from babyhood to
high school and each holds an
rousing good games.
badly beat up, was brought to five year olds Call Mrs. John
The first victory came
on outstanding record in athletics.
a nearby doctor’s office. An Marshall for appointments Es
Reverberations from an auto
A t the left is George Fuler-
Friday night, Feb. 17,
when
There
attendant fixed her up, made tacada phone 77-32.
they played Sandy
on
the ton. who starred in track meets accident near Oregon City last
her as comfortable as possible is no charge fo r this service.
Guest speaker at the Eagle home court.
Encofcaged by in his own schoo days, and October 24, were heard, this
and then asked how she got
Creek and Spring water Pres
defeat whose high school record for week, when Mrs;' Chester A.
Mr. and Mrs. A rt W olf and byterian churches last Sunday their close margin qi
hurt.
“ My husband beat me
Gould form erly ’ o f Rt, f, Box
the morning was the Rev. David by Dallas the pr«vBus week, running the mile at Ashland, 187K- Estkegdaf filed
up,” was the reply and
then fam ily have moved into
suit
The new
water
system
the girl asked “ A re you mar H.S. Christner house on Shaf- Norcross, of Portland, who the boys really pitched in and has not been surpassed. While against She^ftiati C. M iller of started supplying
Estacada
they
were getting his M.A. at Oregon
It was recently gave the congregation a look played for all
ried'.’”
“ I am not.”
The ford Ave..
water on
man, State college Mr. Fullerton was Oftfqpn City, Charging negli with fine filtered
poor woman thought a
m o vacated by the Charles Ham into the remarkable self-help worth. -High- sCnr.nit}.
The plant
Sarver, assistant coach in track and gent and cafeless' dMving. In Tuesday morning.
to program of the H eifer Project with 21 points, was
ment and said,
“ Oh me, oh ilton fam ily who moved
who led our team in a
close cross-country. During his two the $15.000 lawsuit, filed in outside of minor pump d iffi
my, it must be fierce to be an Portland.
Inc. This program, which has game. The game was decided I year stint with the Arm y En Circuit Court o f Clackamas culty has been
functioning
old maid.” Blonde old maids
been carried on, interdenom- in the last 7 seconds, when gineers in Germany, he coach- Cohnty, Mrs. Gould 21, charges j according to council specifica
face a very ghastly situation
inationally, for a number o f Don Frost sank a set shot, to : ed basketball teams. Besides that she has suffered prolonged tions.
The minor difficulties
if they get married.
Mose
years,has provided for
hun win 52-50.
and continual pain from injur have been due to material de-
teaching
physical
education
was embarking on his
fifth
dreds of cattle, as well as goats
On Saturday night, on this here at Estacada, he also has ies received in the head-on col I fects in the pumps which the
matrimonial venture.
This
and pigs, and thousands of court, we gave Central of In a class in general science.
lision, for which she was hos pump company is remedying.
t :me it was a husky black girl.
pitalized at Hutchinson, in Ore
chicks and hatching eggs, to be dependence- Monmouth a run
Lloyd
Bergman,
on
the
right,
The immediate water discol
The Court of Honor for the sent from Am erica to needy
Recalling that the
first four
gon City, at the time.
oration that some water users
District. areas of the world. These pro for their money, beating them divided his college training be-
wives had been mulattoes, the Clackamas County
She
was
a
passenger
in
a
car
been
judge was curious and asked | Boy Socuts of America, met ductive gifts have included pro by a close 59-57. High point | tween the University of Ore driven by Joyce L. Bennett, 23, have experienced has
“ Why is it, Mose, that
you Wednesday at the Union High visions for teadhing the recip men w ere Graven 17 points, gon, Portland State and Port o f Estacada, which was struck caused by sedimentation cre
land
University,
from
which
he
Sarver
16
and
Prokop
with
15.
ated by the old system.Pump
have
plicked a dark skinned School at Milwaukie.
ients to care fo r them and use
Tuesday night of this week graduated. A t the latter school by the truck, owned and driven ing from a dificult angle, this
the them to help their needy neigh
woman this t:me, aren’t
th e 1 The purpose was for
by Miller, about 2% miles east
he
served
as
assistant
athletic
our
boys
showed
even
better
sedimentation is being
dis
mulattoes
satisfactory?” presentation of the ranks and bors. So effective was this lat
teamwork playing host to Can coach. Besides coaching basket of Oregon City, on the Redland
“ Yes suh. jedge,” ’ he answer merit badges earned.
ter idea that owners of these by, and winning the game 54- ball. Mr. Bergman teaches Road. A t the time of the acci turbed to cause water discol
The boys
in attendance good-will gifts are now raising
ed in awed tones,
‘‘dey’s all
dent, M iller stated this his oration which can be expected
Troop 210, Estacada, livestock to give to people in 52. Sixe if our men playel the classes in geography and^his- vehicle skidded onto the left for the next few days.
right as long as dey live, but I from
tory.
whoe
game,
with
Prokop
get
first other stricken areas of the
dey do make
such ghastly were Gordon Kitching,
Both of our coaches share a side of the road due to wet
ting 14 points and Sarver 12.
class rank and merit badges; world.
cawpses.”
Estacada boys who played in special liking for hunting and pavement. O f the three persons
Jerry
Broadhurst,
second
Oregon has led in this H e if these games were: Milo P ro fishing, as an off-campus out involved in the accident, it was
Dean McAllister,
That was a mighty
g o o d ! class and
stated that Mrs. Gould was the
er Project, which began in the kop, Jerry Christenson, Darrel door sport.
c
Robin
Cody
and
Earl
Spink,
story that came out
of the
midwest and many people in Graven, Denny Sarver, Don
Both are married, and the most seriously hurt with head
merit
badges.
woods in northern Michigan
and back injuries.
This was a particularly in our own area here have con Frost, Gary Vestal, Gary Linn, Bergmans have two children,
the other day for
it means
The plaintiff is the daughter
The anniversary o f George
tributed generously to its sup Lynn McAllister, and Ron Steven, age four, and Sally,
spirational
meeting
in
that
that Paul Bunvan w ill
pro
of W. A. Mitchell, an employee Washington’s birthday set the
port, both in money and in ac Hare.
I just two years old.
1
seven
scouts
from
troop
and
ceed to demonstrate and make
of Park Lumber Co., Estacada theme for
Kiwanis
ladies?
tual livestock. Mr. Norcross is
a reality of what he
claims Post 203, Milwaukie, received associate director o f the Port- |
Raymond L. Jones, attorney night, last Tuesday, Feb. 21,
can be done.
From the same their Eagle Scout badges, the land office, along with J. J.
of Estacada and Portland, is at the grade school cafeteria.
spot in Michigan
where he highest award in scouting.
representing Mrs Gould.
With
small cherry “ trees”
Handsaker,
who
has
spoken
to
Joe Barr local scoutmaster,
came into existence and stay
standing on the dinner tables,
local
church
many
times
in
pre
who is
ed for a fe w years,
a w o lf and John Caldwell,
to call to mind the proverbial
Advancement vious years.
leaped into
the
air
and now district
truthfulness o f
G. Washing
Mountain
Chapter
No.
108,
Dr.
U
G.
Dubach,
Profess
brought down an airplane. In chairman, received their Eag
ton, a liars’ contest was
tho
dist or of Political Science at L ew
same
Luncheon is served by the OBIS, will have a joint
the crash the w olf was killed le Scout badges at the
first event o f the
evening’s
rict meeting with Sandy East is & Clark College and former
meeting
in
1940.
Garfield
Grange
at
the
Grade
altho he jumped only to
the
program. Introduced by Bob
School Cafeteria
Saturday, ern Star Chapter in the Esta Dean o f Men at Oregon State
treetops. Paul says that with
“ competiW
cada Masonic temple Febru College, w ill be the principal
Alpha Lambda Theta Rho Dungan, the two
February
25th
at
12:30
P.M.
certain
attachments to
the
and
Dr.
ary 24th at 8 P.M.
speaker at the annual meeting held their regular meeting on ors” Dave Horner
Charge
75c.
Adv.
wolves they can be taught to
two
A t 6 P. .M. a dinner will be of the members o f the Farm Thursday, Feb. 16 with
our AUyn Price, each told
leap thousands of
feet and
Scott Horner, son o f
Mr.
local President Donna
served to all chapter
mem ers Gas and Supply, a
Anderson tall stories; and Price, as w in
bring down a plane. So that and Mrs. Dave Horner, suf
bers o f Estacada and
Sandy cooperattive association.
presiding.
Ethel Stuckrath, ner, was presented with a toy
they bring down only planes fered a concussion in a bicy
hatchet.
The meeting w ill be
held | president of the Theta
Chapters in the local Am eri
Rho
o f the Red variety the wolves cle accident last
Thursday
Following this,
program
can Legion hall by Auxiliary on Tuesday night, March 6 at Board of Control
and Mrs
in a few weeks can be taught evening. Riding his bike
on
7:30 P. M. at the new
Gres S. P. Landing, also a member chairman for the evening, Bill
members.
that a dirty sock worn by
a Broadway hill he hit a bump
Grand worthy matron and ham Grange hall on Section I o f the Board of Control, were Jones, presented State Sena
Red leaves an odor wherever and was thrown to the pave
Coach Jack McRae’s fighting j other officers w ill be present. Line Road.
Monroe Sweetland, Ki-
present.
We
gave
Mrs. tor
he goes whether it be in
the ment. A fter consulting a doc Tiger basketball team split a
Jobs Daughters
w ill sell
A short business
meeting 1 Stuckrath a tribute and pre wanian and newspaper editor
a'r or some place else so the tor Mrs. Horner took him to pair o f games during the last aprons at the meeting. They w ill precede
as
guest
the
program 1 sented her a gift.
Four new from Milwaukie,
wolves can pick out the Reds Portland to Emmanuel Hos ten days, with Canby belting have been quite busy making during which time the audit
Sweetland spoke
girls were initiated into
the speaker.
by the smell and attack them, pital where he was confined Estacada 37 to 21 anl then tre many lovely aprons for
for a
the report o f the year 1955 w ill club.
The girls were Patti on the overall needs
leaving all other planes to go until Monday. He is staying home town govs snapped their sale.
be presented and diserssed I Stone, Nancy Barry,
Karen statewide promotional agency
their way unmolested.
It :n bed at home for the
three
game
losing
streak
by
;
re
chamber
and three new directors will Carter, Cheryl Weinrick, and for Oregon, like a
w ill take thousands of wolves mainder o f this week, but is handing Fairview a 35 to 23
be elected. Directors
whose Claudia Forrester. Under old o f Commerce, not only to en
licking
for this great patriotic
job reported much better.
terms expire and who will not business we discussed our two courage new industries, but to
and everybody who
has a
In dropp ng their third game in
be eligible for re-election be recent baked food sales
and advertise Oregon’s scenic at
w o lf or a number o f them are
Fuel oil bids w ere opened cause of having served the max would like to thank the public tractions
a row, Estacada stands winless
OUR APOLOGIES
to tourists more
requested to bring them
to
Through oversight, we omit in league play. The Tigers recently by the school boards imum time permitted by the for their cooperation. A total forcefully. He cited the wide
any straw boss among the log ted some of our advertisers as played Canby even the first o f both Estacada Union High by-laws are Kola Fellm an,
of S25 was made on the sales. spread unemployment in 1954,
gers who w ill turn them over listed on page 5. The F.lk Creek quarter and were down 11-6 School and Estacada
Grade Troutdale; Wesley Johnson, Or We also made further
plans during the slump in tho lum-
to Paul Bunyan for this great Logging Co. of Estacada. Hogg but throuh the second period School.
Contracts for furn ient; and Orland Zeek, Corbett. on our basket social
which her industry,as an example of
fuel
oil w ere A ll three men have served as w ill be held
feat.
Bros, of Oregon City, the First up to the half, Estacada could- 1 ishing this
sometime
in Oregon’s over -dependence on
National Bank of Portland, the n’t buy a basket and manged to awarded to the Gresham Seed j president o f the cooperative at i March.
Under new business one or two major industries,
Sr
Feed
Co.
of
Gresham
who
j
When Owen Smith got home United States National Bank of pick up just two points while !
various times and Mr. Zeek. j we discussed what we could thus emphasizing our need for
recently from a long air trip Portland, the Gresham State the host team pulled further sell Standard Oil Co.products. who resides at Corbett, has ser- j do for the P T A vaudeville and more diversified
industrial
which took him to the Hawai- Bank, the. Empire Furniture ahead 25-8.
ved continuously as a director decided to discuss it further at development.
an Islands and southern Cal Co. of Gresham. Gresham Ber
In the third quarter break, 1 Eastern Star FOOD SALE for ten years.
our next meeting
The club
At the close o f the evening
ifornia the first thing he said ry Growers. Meadowland Dair the Tigers were behind 33-14 on Saturday, Feb. 25, at »he
A movie “ The Strongest Men was closed in the usual man a ticket-drawing was held to
was that he did not see any ies, Dwyer Lumber Co., the before going under at the final Clackamas Countv News Of Who Ever L ived ” w ill also be ner.
see which lucky lady
would
o
thing that beat the Estacada | Boyd Coffee Company, Oregon whistle 37-21.
fice from 10 A. M. to 4 P. M.
shown and will be followed by
take home the three
potted
country. That seemed like a [ Wheat Growers, the Broadway
refreshments to be served by the j
J’mmy K eller paced the team
M r and Mrs. Dew ey Qualls plants on the tables.
Hya
broad statement to make and , Cafe of Estacada. Bowles Super Robin Cody hit fo r 4, Gordie
M r and Mrs Bill Christian women of Gresham Grange. All I and David returned from
a cinths were awarded to
Mrs.
you w ill be surprised at the Cream and our further most Kitching. Tommy Curry and sen were
Sunday
dinner member stockholders and pat three weeks visit in southern Sweetland and Mrs. Ray H ay
large number who said
he humble apology to anyone who and Johnny Sanderson all scor- guests at the home o f Mr.and rons are cordially invited to at California They report good den and an azalea
went to
is entitled to recognition.
Continued on Page 5
two points each.
Mrs. Ray Gordon.
Mrs. Allyn Price.
tend.
weather.
High School Board Mrs. Sally Gidden Late Season Surge Sees Rangers Post 1914 Edition of Officers Pro-tem
Three Straight Wins; Coaches Smiling ¿siacada Paper Picked by Chamber
Hikes Teacher Pay
Turned In at News
City Recorder At
VFW
Post To Hold
U. of 0 . Sessions
[lections March 1
G0C Meeis Despite
Wintery Weather
W ell Child Clinic
Set For March 1st
Lawsuit Result of
Truck-Car Clash
Church Hears Good
Of 'Heifer Profect'
City Welcomes
New Water System
M ilwaukie Hosts
Court of Honor
Kiwanis Members
Honor Ladies
Estacada, Sandy Farm Supply Group
In Joint 0ES Meet To Hear Dubach
Hurt In Bike Fall
istacada Caqers
’ ursue Hardluck
Fuel Contract Let
J
Theta Rho Girls
Meet February 16