PTA 'Open House' Well Attended An estimated three hundred i parents and iriends thronged to the annual T A sponsored "Open House” at Estacada ele­ mentary school on Thursday- night, March 8. The planned evening began with the regular March PTA meeting conducted Number 11 $2.50 Per Year Volume 52 Estacada, Oregon Friday, March 16, 1956 Single Copy 10c by Mrs. Win. H. Tucker, presi­ dent, and her staff of officers Mrs. Tucker introduced Rev. Renaud of the Viola Commu­ nity church, who gave the in­ vocation which was followed by the flag salute. Meeting of board of direc Members of the Estacada Our limited space does not Reports were given by Health The City Council this week permit a complete storv. tors of Chamber of Commerce chairman, Mrs. John Marshall, Church of God are pleased to hired the services of R. L. . . . , .. that their n e w K. "R ed” Adamson. | was held Monday evening, Mrs. Leonard Klees for the ex­ announce 1 "D ic k ” Senner as the new city ; ‘ lltc , „ 1 son of Mrs. Dorothy Yocum of March 12, 1956, at the City ecutive board, Mrs. W. L. M ill­ church, which has been in maintenance superintendent process o f building for the past Estacada, was in a car acci­ Hall in Estacada. The follow er, ways and mean committee, to replace Glen Ebert, who re­ ing individuals were elected and hospitality chairman, Mrs. three years, is now ready for cently resigned. Senner, a na­ dent near Tijuana, Mexico. He Estacada Union High school Funeral services for Taylor tive Kansan, has had 14 years is being unjustly held in Mex­ officers of the chamber: Her John Geil, who introduced the occupancy. shel York, president; Paul is stepping up its scholastic Special services this com ing1 Comer, who was found dead ico by the authorities there. third grade mothers on the re­ of experience in construction it was an­ The marines are doing ev­ Treckeme, vice president; Bill requirements, freshment committee. Mrs. Jack weekend Will mark the open- at the 350 ft. bluff near View ­ work of various types, includ­ Broadhurst headed this com­ ing of the new sanctuary, ac- point tavern on Sunday, were ing work with water and sani­ erything possible to obtain his Wymore, vice president; Salty nounced this week by school mittee assisted by Mesdames cording to the Rev. Herman held from Chapman parlors tary systems and street con­ release. He was not at fault Treckeme, secretary-treasurer; officials. Not only will this ruling increase the credit re­ John Abbott Don Fowler, Harris, pastor of the church, j Wednesday, March 14. He was struction. He was recently su­ in this affair and his marine Vern Sutton, treasurer. The board of directors was quirements for graduation, but asks that his James Allen. Those contribut­ These services will begin at born Jan. 19, 1909 in Collins, perintendent of a construction commander friends write to Congressman increased from ten members to , it will also reduce privileges ing cookies were Mesdames 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Satur Miss., and had been a resident firm in McPherson. Kansas,. Walter Norblad, who can be twelve, whereby Cliff Wilson for students failing to achieve of this area for two years. Nick Hinchliff, Veda Beguelin, daynights, and at 7:00 p.m. on Senner. age 31, is married of assistance by bringing and Paul J Treckeme were acceptable grade standing, his wife, Ma- Martin Reed and Harold Nor­ Sunday night. The regular Sun- Survivors are and has five childern. He will about his release through state elected to the board. This was Whereas, the present re­ day morning worship hour is rie, and son, George, at home ton. start work next Monday, and necessary to allow for the elec- | quirement for graduation is Mrs. Thomas announced a 11:00 a m., with Sunday school j in Eagle Creek, and another I is expected to be present at department pressure. tion of three new board mem- 38 credits, or the equivalent class in home nursing. Those at 9:45 am. Guest speaker for [ son, Taylor W . Comer, Jr., of the special council meeting bers each year. of about five subjects a year, interested should call. Mrs. all four services on this special | Clarkston, Wash.; one brother, this Friday night. The following committees this new ruling, adopted by occasion will be the the Rev. Bruce, in Quincy, Calif. Thomas or Mrs. Billy Griggs. were appointed by the presi- the school board on March 8, Rev. Violet Bolliger had Nominating committee chair­ Edgar Bush, of Portland, evan- man, Mrs. C. W . Kitching, an­ gelist at large for Oregon dis- 1 charge of the services. The dent: will demand approximately Finance— Vern Sutton; By- six subjects per year hence- nounced the following names trict of the Church of God. A l- j body was shipped to Arroyo ] for 1956-1957 term of office; j so featured at part of the eve- I Gucurat, Calif., for burial. An evening of homespun dra­ laws. Sally Treckeme, Howard forth. A student graduating in --------------------------- Mrs. W . L. Miller, president; ning services will be a 20-voice i matics was enjoyed by a large Smith; public relations. Dr. 1959 will have to have suc- ■■ «■ 1« Mrs. Leonard Klees, first vice- choir from Portland. | company of Grangers and Schultz: real estate and hous- cessfully completed 22 units Harry Randall Post V F W i friends president; Mrs. David Horner, Local residents have watched \ /V s T S * H O U Q l l T O n at Springwater, on ing, John Osborne; legislative, j of study, or 44 credits. No. 6879 and Ladies’ Auxiliary Wednesday, March 7, when Sally Treckeme; industrial de- , Among the changes speci- second vice-p resid en t; Mrs. with inttrest the progress on held its regular meeting W ed­ Springwater and Garfield Gra velopment. Bill Sinclair; agri | fied in subject requirements, Warren Curry, secretary, and [ this new church edifice, which nesday evening and elected nges each presented a one-act cuture, Tony Varitz; retail j prospective graduates here- Mrs. S. B. Atkinson, treasurer. faces the Estacada grade school An unanimous ballot was cast on the corner of Main street I p ast Matrons Club of OES I new ° ^ ' cers for the coming play. Molalla Grange, which trade, Paul J. Treckeme; rec- after must take four years of approving these nominees. and N. W . 2nd avenue (for-1 met ]ast Friday at the home of j year Officers elected were was also scheduled to partici­ reation, Bill Ronanyne; adver­ English, instead of three, with tising, Lawrence Haughton; an elective of speech or jour- Pres.-elect, Mrs. W . L. Miller, merly Sixth). The first step Mrs L D Houghton with ’J f f 6 Cuervier, commander,; pate postponed its play. Kitching, senior vice A miniature "Oscar” and roads and highways, Ernie inalism as a possible aiterna- will select her own delegate to was the moving of the old one -1 Mrs. George Fourier as co­ John Cliff tive in the junior or senior commander; Joseph Mareck, “Em m y” were presented to the Rynning; membership, attend PTA convention in room church building from | hostess. Main street to the back of the April. years. In both senece and Present for a 1:00 p.m. junior vice commander: H ow ­ actor and actress judged best. Wilson. The above named individu­ math, students must take two Sanders, quartermaster; Mrs. Leila Gordon was awarded Program chairman, Mrs. Da­ lot. facing 2nd avenue. The luncheon were Mrs. Russell ard vid Horner, introduced Dr. new concrete-block structure Reed, Mrs. Don Day, Mrs. Earl Kelley, chaplain; John an “ Em m y” for her personif­ als are just temporary chair­ years instead o f one. They John Schultz, local dentist, who first began to take shape under Harry Kaufman, Mrs. Loren Prokop, surgeon; Art Snyder, ication of a lovelorn old maid men of the committees, and it must take three years of social gave a brief talk regarding the the direction of Rec. Ray M i­ Cipnus, Mrs. George A rm ­ judge advocate; Harold Piatt in Garfield’s play,“ Hillbilly Hi- is their duty to select individ­ studies. The only reduction in Five new members jinks” . Everett Shibley won the uals interested in the various requirement and phys. ed„ recent dental survey at the ner, former pastor. Young peo­ strong, Mrs. Florence Glover, trustee. grade school, also on fluorida­ ple from Pacific Bible college Mrs. Ralph Ahnert, Mrs. Don were initiated. They were Earl “ Oscar” for his part in Spring- committees to become mem­ from 4 to 2 units. A student Tom Conrey, Fred water’ s play ‘‘ Dinner Bell” . bers and work on the commit­ seeking credit for either short­ in Portland volunteered work Syron, tion. Mrs. Ford Darrow, Kelley, Principal Robert E. Cody during these initial stages of Mrs. Del Gant, worthy matron Stoecker and Stewart Puckett, The latter was judged the best tees selected by them. These hand or foreign language then welcomed those present to construction play of the evening, and as such members will elect their own study must have passed two of OES and Mrs. George Eagle Creek. chairman for each committee. Guests at the meeting were Progress on the building was Tracy, associate matron. the grade school “ Open House.” will repeat the performance at years o f either subject. Added A name for the chamber requirements are also made He informed them that there resumed under the Rev. H. P. A t the business meeting Harvey Gibboney, district com­ the semifinals. was selected and in the future mander, Molalla, Emory Perry Judges for the evening were are 25 classrooms in use by the Harris, who became pastor last they voted to give $10 to Jobs for credit in agriculture class­ staff of 28 teachers which in­ spring. Besides the new sanc­ Daughters for purchasing m a­ and Erwin (Red) Bacon, Ore­ Miss Mary Bell and Miss Don­ the Chamber of Commerce es. gon City. cludes also a music teacher, a tuary, which will have nearly terial for new capes for girls. na Newkirk, of Estacada Union serving Estacada and its sur­ From this week on, no stu­ rounding areas shall be known dent will be permitted to par­ Auxiliary officers are: Jo High school faculty. band director who handles the twice the capacity of the old A meeting of Guardian shop work also, and a remedial church, there are four other Council, Jobs Daughters, was Sanders, president; E u n i ce Refreshments were served as the Upper Clackamas River ticipate in extra - curricular Chamber of Commerce. The activities, teacher. The primary addition, rooms, to serve the needs of held at the home of Mrs. Don Snyder, senior vice president; after the program. such as music, board of directors will again sports, dramatics, and club ac­ Waller, junior vice which includes the first three the church and Sunday school G ay with guardians present, Jennie meet on March 26, 1956. grades requires a staff of ten program. Tht largest of these ; Mr and Mrs Ronnow> Mrs. president; Pat Youngburg, con­ tivities, unless he is currently I teachers for the 250 youngsters can become a part of the sane- | George Armstrong, Mrs. Lloyd ductress; Floy Wade, Treasur­ maintaining passing grades in in that age group. Mrs. Velene tuary by opening large sliding potter, and Mrs. Gladvs Hall er; Helen Randall, chaplain; Abernathy Grange visited Grade School Closed Fri.-Sat. all subjects. This ruling is Portland Aslo present Amelia Stroman, guard; Mae Garfield Grange March 10. Ball is senior teacher in charge doors. The smallest room will of Estacada Grade school will strictly enforced from week to of this unit. Mr. Cody then in­ serve as the pastors office. Mr. We r e Mrs. Jack Watson and Kitching. Lillian I suderback, There were 24 members pre­ be closed Thursday and Fri week. vited the parents to visit the Harris stated that through the Mrs. Glenn Marchbank and Katherine Jones, trusrehs. ‘A p ­ sent, 12 were officers. Spring- day fo f the state teachers’ con­ It fit hoped that .these new pointed officers were: Lenora rooms to meet and talk with generosity of merchants of Es- several girls, water had 14, Eagle Creek 2 vention at the Portland Civic rulings will raise the academic Jannsen, secretary; Fannie a s _________________ the teachers and see the dem ­ tacada and Portland it h of Estacada high Warner 1, and Garfield 45 pre­ Auditorium. The high school standing Randall color bearer No. 1; onstrations and displays. This been possible to finish the school and ensure that 'its sent. Garfield Grange visits | will remain open. Ruth Piatt, No. 2; Grace Reber- building much more complete­ sociable and interesting period graduates shall be qualified in Eagle Creek Grange March 17. | -------------------- ness, No. 3: Cathy Kelley, No. was followed by refresh!''ents ly than had been expected. W e hope for a very large atten­ FIRST AID CLASS TO START the basics which a high school 4; Mae Kitching, historian; Many members and friends in the cafeteria. education is expected to pro­ dance from Garfield. Lucy Mid­ Elizton Walter, musician;. A standard Red Cross first vide for its students. of the church have donated dleton was presented with a aid class will start on Thursday New members added to their countless hours o f labor toward gift and a corsage for directing The budget board of Esta­ roll were Cathy K elley, Mar­ evening, March 15 at 7:30 in Us completion. Garfield in the 1 act play at garet Howerv. the fireman’s room at the city cada Union High school is The old church building is to Springwater. The best preform- Taylor Comer. Jr., and wife be converted to use as a rec­ holding a reconvened meeting hall. Anyone interested in the Refreshments were served arrived here Monday from. reation and youth center under this Thursday night, March by Mae Kitching and Kather­ ance won but it wasn’ t us. But course is welcome. we do thank Springwater for Grade Sshool Sports News Lewiston, Idaho, having been the guidance of the pastor and 15, for the purpose of consid­ ine Jones. their hospitality. Edward Lee The Estacada Tigers ended called here by the death of his other church leaders. Mr. Har­ ering action on the report of Joint installation will be in TO H AVE BOX SOCIAL presented a floor plan for the the 1955-1956 Basketball Sea­ father, Taylor Comer, Sr., ris expressed hope that this Miarch 7 of the state fire m ar­ April. The Alpha Tombala Theta son on a victorious note last hall we plan to build. Some which occurred last Sunday. center might serve not only shal. Changes \Lrere demanded The auxiliary now has a 100 members fixed the roof and Rho girls are having a box so­ Friday on their home floor as Also arriving Tuesday was Mrs. young people of their own in regard to the grandstand per cent membership. boarded in the stairway two cial Friday, March 16. Every­ they edged out the visiting Comer’s father, M. Moing, of church in Sunday fellowship building, which not only seats Patriotic instructor was Dor- weeks ago as the winds had had one is invited. The dance will Canby team 41-40. With this Forks, Wash. activities, but also that a uro­ students during athletic events ateen Wade. begin at 8:00 and the selling win over Canby, the Tigers a field day there. Mrs. Madge Smith was the gram might be inaugurated but also houses in its base- I The Garfield Grange H. E. of boxes will be at 9 o'clock. closed out their schedule with recipient recently of a telegram here to meet the recreational \ ment classrooms for agrlcul- met with Hattie Qualls March 6. The theme for the dance will an even eight won eight lose informing her of the death of needs of the community, un­ ture and storage space for On account of the snow, few be based on St. Patrick’s day. record, thus snapping a current he sister, Mrs. Mabel Hol­ der proper supervision. school buses and maintenance members attended. Next meet­ Girls, young and old, bring four game losing streak. combe. Which occured at her machinery, including power prize for the p’-etties ing will be April 3 at Birdie boxes. Estacada started out with a home in Memphis, Tenn. Mrs. TW O A D U L T NIGH T lawnmowers. Steels if she is w ell by then. box will be given. big rush and at the first quart­ Holcombe and her brother, C. The state fire marshal’s re­ A highlight of each school She had been quite ill for a er break held a comfortable M. Chambers, had made their C LASSES IN E STA C A D A port stated that no vehicles year is the annual P T A vaude­ few weeks. 15-6 lead A t the halftime Can­ GEORGE KIM MEL Two Portland State Exten­ using inflammable liquid or home together for many years ville. This annlal event is shap­ The Garfield Dorcas Society by was still down by 9, 24-15. UNDERGOES OPERATION and will be remembered here sion classes will be offered in fuel or power shall be housed ing up for the night of Friday, will be a Jennie Reynars March Through the third period while when they visited at the Smith Estacada starting in March. in this grandstand building March 23 at Estacada Union I 22 instead of the 15th. George Kim m el, who under­ the Tigers cooled off, Canby Sociology 407, a seminar when the same is used for as­ home seveal years ago. High school and the theme I Visiting at Vern Lantz in went surgery on March 5, got a hot streak and edged a- (Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reha were course carrying graduate cred­ sembly. This demand requires Varieties of 1956. allows a Colton the past week were Mr. after a long stay at Veterans’ Saturday evening guests at the it, will start Friday, March 30 that the board consider provi­ wide field o f choice entertain- j and Mrs Dewey Qualls, Hattie hospital, returned home this head by scoring 18 points as Es­ tacada was only hitting for 7 at 4:15 to 6:45 p.m. The title Whisler home. sion fo a new storage space for ment. PTA president, Mrs. Wm. Hershberger, and on Sunday last Monday. Friends were and gained the lead 33-31. The Karen Potter had as a dinner o f the course is Social W e l­ all such machinery. H. Tucker, has announced her Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gordon, who pleased to see him at Kiwanis final period was a nip and tuck guest Sunday her school chum fare Resources and Organiza­ The second request in line committee for this project as also called on child hood friends Club and at his regular job, scoring session as both teams Nancy Whisler. In the evening tion. Dr. W ill Drum, assistant of safety was for an additional Mrs. H W. Carnes, chairman, j from Nebraska, Mr. and Mrs for a little while at Rynning’s i fought for the win which ended both girls attended Westminster professor of social work with grandstand exit, no less than J assisted by Mrs. J. C. Tunnell j Gilbert Britton also of Colton drug store. , in Estacada’s favor 41-40 Fellowship at Lewis & Clark the Portland Extension Cen­ 44 inches wide, from the cen- Mrs. Homer Newell, Mrs. Ted | Gena Ballou has been hav- . Jim Keller was high for the ter and University o f Oregon, ter, along the field side. college in Portland. Fehbein and Mrs. Walter ing a bad cold and lost her voice ' BIES W E D N E SD A Y i game hitting a season record Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Whisler will be the instructor. Bartholomew Winners of the for 2 davs. She is much better | Rezen Orland Morrison died; of 20 points~to pace the Tigers A geography class 107 will i wards Jane Little, Carol Law- poster contest relative to this now. were Sunday dinner guests at early Wednesday morning He as Ron Moore had 11. Others the home o f their son-in-law be offered each Wednesday at j ] e r show are announced as fol- Belle Duus attended Grange was born November 21, 1862 scoring included: Codv 4. Cur­ Judges of the posters were low's: and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. 7:00 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. The in- I Saturday. She has been quite I Announcement o f services will ry, Beal, and Kitching all hit Kenneth Haskett, in Portland. structor will be Clark Brooke, Oregon Citv schol personnel, 4th 5th and 6th grade group: ill for a month. Nice to have be made at a later date. for two points each. Estacada instructor in geography at Mrs c E Pcrry principal; Mrs. Leonard Verberg left 1st, David Turner; 2nd, Joe her up and out again. , was whistled for 15 fouls and Portland State college. He_has Miss Thelma Zernant. teacher last week for Medicine Hat, Al- C LASS TO START Reed: 3rd, Donna Kitching. i ____________________ hit for 15 free throws out of 27 berts, Cnnadfl, whore she hsd I recently returned from A b y - > school; IVTiss Nsncy upholstering class will attempts. Honorable mention went to Mrs. Alleda Jones, wife of An been called by the death of her j sinnia. where he did extensive Fisher, Mrs. Amelia Haugen Jean Little and Carol Lawler. high school principal Wm. start Monday, March 19, at •Pacing the scoring for Canbv mother. , I geography work. The classes and Mr. Vern Reynolds, Mt. 7th, 8th and 9th grade group: Jones, and a second-grade 9:30 a m. at the V FW hall in was Buchanan. _______ _______ Harris, and Mar- David Bryan, son of Mr. and run for ten meetings and al- Pleasant school, and Mr. E. A. 1st, Jean Pierce; 2nd, Sandra teacher, spent two days this Currinsville. It will be a six tin who hit for 10. 8. and8 re Mrs. Lyle Bryan, is leaving this low three hours credit. The Woodworth, Clackamas coun­ Moss; 3rd, Bonnie Howell. week in Oregon City hospital hoür class . , . spectively. Also Malone and Wednesday for Portland where tuition fee is $24.00 per class. ty scoool superintendent. Honorable mention went to with a throat infection. For further information call Smith 6 each and Westerland2 he will be inducted into the Both classes will be held at Judy McName and Terry Ed­ Peggy Clayville, 56-1. Canby was charged with 20 the Estacada grade school. their C l 24 Globemaster trans­ wards. armed forces BARDEN WHIPS „ ----- T ~T . --------~ „ „ fouls and hit for 10 free throws port landed in Portland. The A .A .U . CHAM P Mr and Mrs G uy Keller out of 21 attempts of our observers to receive pins huge plane tipped forward due Gary Barden, fast rising and family had a family re- ! The American Legion will In the concluding game; the and awards at the March meet­ to a collapsed forward landing celebrate its birthday anniver- Estacada fighter, proved he’ s union at their home Sunday. Canby. B ’s trounced the Tiger ing. Eligible members will be gear: whereupon all hands I sary w jth a potluck dinner in ready for the best as he won March 11. Those present were B ’s 38-27 Estacada only led The March meeting o f the notified — and do come Every­ slid to safety by escape lines j the‘ Legion hall Sunday. March easily over Jodie Harris, state her aunt, Mrs. M. V. McCabe once which was at the end of Estacada Ground Observer body A .A .U . champ. It was a fast of Zelrenople, Pa.„ who had the first quarter 4 2 Canby Corps will be held in the O dd! W e welcome another recruit pUne™ which ^ b v * T h e ' ^wav" . 'h V V V u A" anfd fight with Harris unable to been visiting in California quicklv caught fire and raced Fellows hall Wednesday. March to our post - Claribel Oswald ^ g i i ™ ^ famlheS are ,nvited ‘ ° at‘ connect on the speedy Barden with her sons and was on her to a 16 8 cushion at the half. 21. A potluck supper will be of D‘ Rt. 1 1, Estacada. - building. - - xena Slugging Bob Biesell won a way to her home in Pennsyl­ In the third quarter it was 22-14 The Tony Varitz’ are rejoic­ enjoyed at 6:30 p.m. If you Again, do come to the pot- | The Marian Guild of St. Alo- hard-fought decision over Ed vania. Others were Mr. and for the visitors and they went can’t manage to be on hand for ing in the arrival of their first luck supper at 6:30 p.m.. Mar ysius Catholic church will meet die Richey of Portland. Ble- Mrs. Wm. Grant o f Redland on to a 38-27 rout through the the supper — come to the grandchild, 21, IOOF hall. Be sure to be ¡n the church rectory Thursday sell’s hard hitting earned him , sister of Mrs. McCabe, and final period meeting at 8 o’clock. S /S g t. If you think that sky traffic on hand for the meeting at evening, March 1 5 at 7 30. the decision. Mrs. C. L. Fallert, Ronnie and Scoring for the winners was Mattson will provide an i n -, around here has been some- In the most action-packed Larry, who came up from Sandsness 13 Vernon 6. Haines 8 o clock. | Members are asked to bring structive program. j what light of late — look out fight of the evening. Esta- Brookings and Mrs. Grace 4. Cutsfnrth Hokamp and Mas items for a kitchen shower for Here’s good news! The air j now for the 460th Fighter In- CORRECTION the church. Hostesses will be j cada’ s Don Taylor and Jerry Remeti Cairns. Mr. and Mrs. sev 2 points each. I force reveals that w in ® will terceptor Squadron rrturned, The Marian GuiId win meet Mrs Pat Youngberg and Mrs. I Oneil staged a slam-bang af D J. Donovan, Kathy and For the losing Tigers who T°r 25 hours o f sky- last w e \IrJ?d «■ Tuesday, March 20, instead of Barbara Randall. fair with Oneil gaining a close Dennis, Oregon City; also Lu- ended ud with a two won and watching and M ent awards training program at Moody Air March 13 as stated in last I ________________ 1 decision. Red McNally re­ bert Bemetz and three chil i without the bar) will now be j Force base in Georgia. One j week-s News I Three Lynx public school, had ceived many compliments on dren of Lebanon; Mr. and Mrs four loss record; Sanderson 7, Hull 6. Alderron 4, Spink, Bus- awarded for 100 hours of serv- hundred of its men experienced __ _______ 1 __________________an appendectomy last Thurs the fine showing made by his Jerry Bemetz and fam ily of er. Donaldsoin, Heiple, and Br- ice. This will qualify a number considerable excitement when I Don Kipp, principal of the day in Portland. fighters. Oregon City. esko all hit for one basket. CLACKAMA CHURCH OF GOD TO DEDICATE NEW BUILDING THIS WEEK-END Zliy Hires Lberf Replacement OUNTY NEWS i;o:ai ferine Hershe! York Heads Ksw üpper Held In Mexico Líackamas Chamber oí Commerce 11 i). Academic Services For Accident. Victim Siaiiuards Raise Grange Plays V.F.W. Elects New Officers Enjoyed By All Hostess to P. M/s Garfield Fsre Marshal Reports On H. S. Eagle Creek School Notes PTA Vaudeville March 23rd EYES ALOFT