Cataratta s Clackamas Count? Jîctos In Its Fifty-fourth Year of Publication Volume No. 54, Number 10 Upper Clackamas Chamber Opposes Road Closures; Elects New Officers The Upper Clackamas River Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors conducted a busy evening of business Monday Besides election of officers for the new year, Darrell Jones, Clackamas County Commlss- iosr was on hand relative to the road closures in the area d e­ sired by the Publishers’ Paper Co. Mr. Jones explained that there was considerable oppo sition expressed and he wished to know what stand this area might take. After some heat- ed discussion, a resolution was directed to the County Court against the closures. Jim An- erson, local newspaper owner, made comment on the fact that the Publisher’s Paper Co. is not representative o f newspaper publishers of the state of Ore­ gon Some of the larger Oregon Don't Forget! Estacada District Golf Tourney starts April 19. You must be registered by that date. Rod & Gun Club PANCAKE FEED All Day Sat. April 12, Estacada Legion Hall Proceeds for new rifle Range Development! Estacada, Oregon, Friday, April 11, 1958 Fred Bates' Golden Wedding Honored Rehbein Defeats Champ Williams papers perhaps are interested but the publishers o f Oregon in the majority cannot be consid­ ered as having any interest in Publisher’s Paper and may not be in sympathy with their pol­ icy. The Clackamas County News is not. New officers were elected for 1958-59. Charles ‘Chuck' Baker is the new president; Len Verberg, vice president and Verne Sutton treasurer. Mrs. Sally Treckcme was asked to continhe as secretary-mana ger and a resolution was passed commending her on her fine work dcring the past year- Bill Wymore has done a fine coop- erative job of president for his year— he hopes that more in­ terest will be shown by cham­ ber members by meeting at­ tendance during the coming year. j 10c Per Copy $ 3 .¡00 Per Year City Regains Title to Strategic Lot from Federal Government Jerry Rehbein won a hard fought decision over Clyde Will- iam in the main event at Esta- cada Grade School Friday night, William who is the Northwest Bantamweight Champ suffer- ed his first defeat in over two years Bob Biese!!, Estacada, lost a close decision to Lee Umber of Oregon City. It was a fast fight with condition being Biesell’s toughest opponent. At the regular Estacada city nor has any right, title or inter- council meeting April 3, Allen est in said real property.” This Collins presented the idea for returns to the City the lot loca- free off-street parking lots.The ted at the S.W. Com er of S W . development o f such areas is al- 4h and Main Street On March ways a headache because of the 14,1945 the City of Estacada high cost of grading and base deeded this property to the material necessary before the lot United States. It was under- can be paved. Allen suggested stood at the time the lot was that step by step program be given to the government that put into effect; the citp equip- use o f the lot was to be made ment and city employees to do by the Forest Service erecting a as much of the base work as office building thereon. The possible, the cost of use of Forest Service failed to do s,. equipment and time cost to be but the deed having been made paid for from the Business only to the United States of Am- Men s fund. After the rock base erica presented considerable of had settled and was graded to a problem for the City Attorney. requirements the contract for- With the fine cooperation o f the Tuesday r.ight the 3rd meet­ paving could he called for The Forest Service local office, At­ ing of Civil Defense Home Pre­ street committee looked with torney Caldwell established the Forest Ranger's paredness Workshop was held favor upon this suggestion and fact that the headquarters building was not in the Legion hall with 31 at­ further study will be made. Former Mayor Tom May gave to be built upon the site Start­ tending. information in Robert Whitmore, registered an interesting report on possib- ing with this sanitarian from the Clackamas llity using federal money that 1955,he brought his legal talent JUDGE CCOKE SAYS County Public Health office may become. available for pub- J to bear on this assumption, re­ "TRAFFIC RULES ARE talked on emergency sanitation bc work projects. Recorder Bob suiting in the eFederal govern- ON YOUR SIDE” I and answered a number of ques- Cooke was^instructed to write ment's statement o f revision In ‘Traffic rules are on your tions those present had to ask. , State Sanitary authority to 1957 , from then until the 31st side you should know and . Next session will be held on j*:llad l 'ey bad any advan- of March, 1958 was required to obey them.” ____________ _____ _ - Monday, April 14 at 7:30 PM at ced information regarding any obtain the clearance thru the Judge R R. Cooke made th a t ' '* ~ " g f J r 1 the Legion hall. Subject will be moI}ies which could be used for General Services Administrate statement today as he urged T ? 1 - Jt Home Fire Prevention and Fire | sanitary improvements. ion. Attorney Caldwell has done the public to support the traffic „ „ , 0n w , j. ■ , ~ anrl M Fighting, a subject which will John C Caldwell, city attor- a splended job and we think the laws program carried on during ! OVGF 130 I’GlcltiVGS cUKl friGncls of Ml’ a n a iVirs. 1 ^ useful particularly in our ev_ ney, presented to the council an citizens of Estacada should official statment from General know that many hours over and the month of April by the Ore- Fred Bates were in attendance at their Fiftieth I day "living Services Aministration i n 1 ,__ , ■ , . . . . . ... , , . above his usual time was spent " S S 5 2 S S I W edding Anniversary celebration at the Estacada , which statement they declared K "From and after January 3,1957 in saving this property for the the Attack on Traffic Acci- Legion Hall on Sunday, March 30. Another hundred I the United States neither claims city dents campaign. invited guests sent their respects. Sanitation Talk at Defense Meeting Kiwanis Sponsor Campfire Girls ies*YorUthoughtie^r1 n °tr a fH c /' M r - a n (1 M r s - B a t e s a r e shown above with their Judge Cooke said. “ ‘Your life Golden W edding Annivesrary cake. All girls of the community depends on your behind-the- FOOD SALE | from 2nd grade through the 8th behavoir.” Cbrisian Church Ladies wheel now have the opportunity to Judge Cooke urged the citiz­ j join a national organization, SAT. APR. 12, News Off. ens of Estacada to obey traffic Polls will be open 2 to 8 PM The 11th annual FFA banquet thanks to the cooperation of | on Monday, April 14, at the Es­ was held March 15. The prog­ laws to the letter. He said that some 15 or more ladies and the tacada Grade School for the some drivers knowingly play pat- ram consisted of talks by dangerous angles and short ! rons to vote on the 1958-59 boys, a guest speaker, and pre­ Estacada Garden Club met at I The local American Legion | Estacada Kiwanis Club. in sentation of awards by the boys. cuts— they jump red lights at the Cit yHall April 7 with the and Auxiliary school operating budget. served their , A . meeting . - . was held , . . The guest speaker, a farmer "** The amount to be voted on is intersections, never really stop following hostesses: Eva Dooley, monthly potluck dinner to cafeterla ° f the grade school on at stop signs and overdrive the Gertrude Rhoades, Hattie Hersh- people with special guests Mer- A? " ° P**Vents of gl“ s $82,422 38, which is the amount from Molalla, spoke to the boys ^ sjde sjx percent limita- on “ Agriculture, as it faces our County Commissioner Dar­ speed limit. The judge said that berger, Daisy Hickman and Eva rill Johnson of District Nine, interested. T w o ladies from the law. This amount is boys ” rel Jones advises that the new these drivers too often end up White. Members brought a sacK Mrs. Mary Bukowski, District 9 Camp Fire Girl office in Ore tion slides and $10,947.82 over last year's Several awards were present- bridge on the Amesiegger Hill paying a high price for their lunch and hostesses served des- Child Welfare chairman and gon City showed helped get the new organiza­ amount of $71,474.56 outside | ed to boys who deserved them- road may open this week. The lawlessness— a serious injury ' sert and coffee. Mrs. Guy Levisee from Park tion under wav. the 6 percent limitation law. | The first awards presented | Main features of the day were Rose unit- opening of this bridge will be and sometimes death. There will be six separate However the tax levy for next were the Foundation awards; a matter of rejoicing for folks If every driver would real- the Spring Flower Show among Mrs. Bukowski talked to the on both sides of the bridge,and ize that the traffic law are on members and the guest arranger group on the Retarded Children gr™ PS‘ one j°r eaf b gr,ade' year will be less than this year Dale Mofford. Farm Mechanics, ................................ ....................................................................................... ........ The second grade will be led by $5 05p 62. or approximately and Phillip Gent.pmann, Dairy that takes in a big territory. his side, he wouldn’t think of and speaker, Mrs. Gilbert — Han- program and announced a con- by Mrs. Marek assisted by Pat ; ¡ .2 mills. This is due to the Farmer. Gerald Burgener pre- disregarding them,” Said Judge son of Milwaukie.. While Mrs- vention at the Multnomah hotel Cooke. “ When you drive fast- j Hanson judged the show the | May 18 and 19 to organize cnap- Hayden and Helen Mae Barr. new state law increasing basic sented the awards school scb0ol support money $25 per j Claude Parvin presented let- er than the speed limit, make regular business meeting was ters for retarded children. The They will meet in the ter awards on the basis of 100 wrong turns, go through red [ conducted by the president Ber- Pilot program is for retarded betwee 2 :30 when 2nd graders census child to offset property | are dismissed from school and taxes. This amount will be points to Fred Kirchoffer, Phil lights or stop signs or pass im- j nice Miller. children and is the special pro- 3:15 when the busses go. ,pbe slightly over $33000.00 compar- Linglebach, Roy Gaylord, John properly, you run these risks— I In the absence of the Fall ject for the Dept President Mrs R Gordoni American- third graders will be led by Mrs ed |0 5 1 5 , 000 .00 last year. Ac- Sanderson, Philip Gentemann, The regular quarterly meeting traffic fines, costly car repairs Flower show- chairman Ann Un- Don Day assisted by Mrs. -^1 tually the amount to be levied George Suter . and Herb Moore. towing sosts, medical bills, Della read the .U S, i lost u s l | derwood, u e iw u u u , ^ e , . a r Ewalt ,w a n i e < .u u .e ¡s m chairman, presented checks Collins and Mrs Millard- nlace , y . a m u u .u . i - u r ..... of the Clackamas Farmers’ For- damage suits lawyers schedule for the show and asked '-.uiuns ana mrs. ivnuara, place for next year after the tax off- Safeway Initial Greenhand - 1 - -- — ............. to eonm e ivicnois, ¿net prize and date to be announced The -------- - - estry Association will be held * ’ . * , vmlt to project awards went to — Fred - at the Springwater Grange hall loSS o f y ° Ur driverS ^ ¡ ^ t h e S t r t K « Tt V b '" t h ^ y e a ^ f e v y ^ T T $56,474.00. ^ Îl Kirchoffer and Philip Gente­ at on Fnday evening, April He ^ <*■ | K o to . , h . M , « , i S Ä S T " W i Ä mann. 7 PM. T w o men from the Or­ izen of Estacada should make cussed her part o f the schedule , 2."*’ mrs„ ^ 'u“ “u ar‘a for 1958-59 compared to this Lola Harrington, elected FFA egon Tax Commission will 7,“ ‘ it his personal project to get This will be completed by the ° to g P , . p ari/ J he 5' h 8rade''s will be .g total bunget o f $299,361 Sweetheart accepted her white speak on forest fee and yleld behind local officials and sup­ sup- May meeting and be ready for Community service cna.rman led by MaryCampynol and Pat 8Q FFA jacket with a smile well tax laws and the forest land re­ port a strong traffic enforce­ mimeographing. Mrs. Eva Dooley reported[both Anderson. The 6th graders wiU Reasons for the total budget known by all John Sanderson appraisal system to be used in The president appointed the ^e<^s anc* wheelchairs out and be led by Mrs^Gentemann and being higher are- to provide for did the honor o f presenting it ment program, including stiff Clackamas County. following nominating commit . the group voted to purchase a Mrs York. The 7th and 8th higher teachers’ salaries, pur- to her. • __. ... ____. ! penalties hen warranted A private forester will speak H By knowing u ..1 , obeying tee: Grace Still, Leila Gordon, walker with the funds raised graders will be one unit and phasing a school bus, replacing and Chester Perry talked about on State and Federal income through the Curtis Publishing the leaders and meeting time a sidewäik, and othe repairs “ Sears chain animals” of which traffic laws,” the judge said, Ada Dayton tax laws pertaining to timber ‘‘you’ll be Backing the Attack Mrs. Hanson i subscription proceeds for com- j are yet to be decided. and maintenance o fthe school he and Richard Woodcock have After lunch land harvest Mrs. A llyn ! In order to relieve the trans- building and adding $10,000 an- one. Information on Traffic Accidents and you took each arrangement and dis- munity service. about sheep Everyone is welcome. cussed it in order that members i ^ I75e ’ Defense chairman, portation problem there whi nua|i yt 0 the Building Reserve shearing school was given will help bring down the tragic by might see where improvements 1 » « ? cred't will be given the probably be a Camp Fire Girl Fund death and injury toll.” Charles Garrett. could be made I Unit for organizing the Home Unit in Springwater led by Mrs OPEN HOUSE FOR Gene Heiple spoke on the im­ PHIL HITCHCOCK The following placed in the i Protection classes. The 1 st class Fitch and another unit in Gar- portant issue of community ser­ field led by Mrs. Al Larson had 32 in attendance and the Between 1 and 2 PM Friday, n _ W n m a r r show “ A Salute to Spring” vice. Dave Eckersley's topic o f The girls who Join will be el­ April II, Phil Hitchcock, whose l O W TV O V T C I J Section 1: An All Green Ar- 2nd had 44. Anyone is welcome talk was “ Forest Projects.” igible to attend the camp owned to attend these meetings- hat is in the ring for the Re­ rangement George Suter followed him by by the organization near Molal­ Girls chosen for Girls State publican nomination as Repre­ 1- Marguerite Keller, 2-Flor- speaking on “ Chapter Competi­ are Alta Henderson and Geor­ la this summer. sentative in Congress from the _ tiv e " . enee Lamb, 3- Grace Still. gia Williams. Girls State Is a First District, will be on hand The Mt. Hood Pow Wowers at Section 2 An arrangement us- Terry Kawamoto was elected I Dinner was served after the government training school to meet and talk with as many a recent war parley voted prac- ln f oniy five blooms or clusters Student Body President of Esta- opening ceremonies. The menu voters as possible who are reg­ tically unanimously to oppose RiLeHa Gordon, 2-Grace Still, each year at Willamette U in cada Union High School on Ap- contained braized steak, vege- June. istered Republicans. If you can the closing of certain access 3 . Marguerite Keller ril 4 The other officers elected tables, baked potatoes, Jello sa- The past presidents met with possibly spare the time please roads in the county as asked Sectiin 3. An arrangement fea- on Friday were: Vice Pres.-Geo. lad, and apple pie for dessert Mrs. J Frank Marshall and made drop around to the home of by the Publishers Paper Co. ; turing a religious figureine. . Suter; secretary- John Sander- . Coffee, . milk and tea -------- were the , ----------------- Helen Crowson on Poplar Road Big Chief Victor Bowman of j . Florence Lamb, 2- Leila 14 dozen flowers for the Port- The annual PTA Open House son; treasurer- Duane Anders; beverages served. Mrs. Heiple in South Estacada at 1 PM for the PowWowers appointed Iv- Gordon, 3- Bernice Miller ,an shirts to the hospital and used Food Sale at the News office ved delicious, decorated eup- rence and Mrs. Oral Stormer on come taxes voted by the Spec- nize and get rid o f the common 1958 season. They shut out the electrical equipment and re- this Saturday. cakes to the children Mrs. Hale the nominating committee ial Session of the Legislature, a fire hazards that may exist In Cavaliers for the second time ceiving credit for $50 and send- presented the little folk with The membership fee was sent record number o f refunds is your home. Your cooperation is winning each match- The boys ing 500 flowers to Camp White Easter baskets. Tommy Tunnell expected this year. The Tax urgently needed to help your from Estacada who did this with a credit of $116.75. The >n the Mental Health Assn MT. CHAPTER O. E S. TO led the class in the Lord’s Pray­ Commission points out that in fire department curb the terrif- were Terry Halliday, who play- chairman will be going fo Camp Next meeting will be May 5 MEET NEXT TUESDAY order to be eligible for a re- ic loss of life and property ed second singles, Richard White and will take used cloth witb potluck dinner at 6 30 and Mountain Chapter No. 108, OE er as the Easter party came to a fund, a taxpayer must file a re- from fire. , Keeth who played second sing- ing for that station amounting Phil Hitchcock and Robert S, will met on Tues. April 15th close. turn. Estacada has maintained a les, Eddie White and Roy Gay- to $50 Mrs Ed Aycock maae Thornton as (?uest speakers. There will be a program for There will be guests The commission also emphas- good record here o f late and lord who played firls doubles 12 ditty bags for the hospital. Veterans and families are invi- at 8 PM from Troutdale. Pioneer and Mt the kindergarten ometime dur- izes that if a joint return is fil- let’s help to preserve it during and Richard Dahrens an Don The president appointed Mrs ted to attend any of the meet- 1 ing the month of May. View Chapters ed, both spouses must sign it. I the month of A pril Hasse ho played second doubles Ray Gordon, Mrs. S E. Law- mgs of the Post and Unit. Spring Flower Show Winners New Barton Bridge to Open Shortly Estacada Annual School Budget Vote Here April 14 F.F.A Banquet Set Legion & Unit Busy Groups J Forestry Group Meeting April 14 Student Body Elects Officers Against Closure P.T.A. Open House Scheduled April 17 Rangers Stomp on Cavaliers