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Côtataita a In Its Fifty-fourth Yen;1 of Publication Voolume No. 54 Estacada, Oregon, Frid Number 24 10c Per Copy Aug. 1, 1958 Portland Generai Electric Starts installation of Big Hew Genera or ai Estacada Faraday Plant "Thirty" $3. ,00 Per Year or Our local Correspondent Mrs. Meta Kiggins The passing of Mrs. Meta Kiggins of Estacada I is lamented by the Clackamas County News and the Enterprise Courier of Oregon City. She had I been local correspondent for the Oregon City paper ' the past fifteen years and had contributed loyally i to the Clackamas County News., she will be missed. Meta E. Kiggins died at the Orchard Crest Nursing Home at Sandy on July 27th where she had been since June 6th. Deceased was bom in Ger many Jan. 30, 1895. She came to the United States when six years old and has lived here since 1912. Mrs. Kiggins was a memher of Carl Douglass Unit o f the American Le« ion Auxiliary fo r 38 years; a former President o f the Leg- ion Auxiliary Unit, a form er member of the Estacada Garden Club and chairman fo,* the Cancer Society of this area. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Show- erman; one son, Leslie K ig gins: 2 sisters- Mrs. Elsie K ig gins o f Estacada route two;Mrs. Gertrude Richman of Rose- burg and one brother, Walter Fink of Portland. Also 6 grand- children- Funeral services were held held on Wednesday, July 30 at 1.30 P. M. at the Clayville Chapel. Interment was at the local Odd Fellows cemetery with the Rev. Miiton Nelson officiating. RECEPTION FOR REV. A N D MRS. NELSON A reception w ill be held for Rev. and Mrs. Milton Nelson, Paste,- of the Estacada Metho dist Church in the social rooms A farewel picnic o f the Esta of the church Friday evening, August 1 to 8 P.M. All mem cada ministerial Assn, was held bers and friends are invited to on Wednesday evening. July 23 in honor o f two follow minis attend. ters and their families who Mrs. Fred Bates is improving leaving this area. The picnic, after surgery and will return held at the home o f Rev. and from the hospital is a few days ¡Mrs- Ernest Bontrager in Por- ______________ ter district, honored Rev. and Carl Douglass American Lo- Mrs. Marion Ravan of Estaca* gion Post and Unit w ill hold ¡da Assembly of God, asd Rev. their August meeting and Mrs. Walden Askrcn o f the Monday eve. at the Legion hall. Barton Community Baptist pot ^ fflt 6 Z0 « Church. The Ravans moved last week end to Willamina to serve the Assembly of God church there. Mr. Ask'on w il leave in mid August to as sunie the pastorate o f Lents Baptist church in Portland. Those present at the picnic, besides the honorees and the hosts, were Rev. and Mrs. Mar tin Craft of Estacada Baptist. **c v - James Moore o f Estacada Church o f God, Rev. and Mrs. Milton Nelson o f Estacada Methodist and Rev. and Mrs. Vernon Ross o f Eagle Creek Presbyterian Mr. Moore was elected to suc ceed Mr. Ravan as president of the group. Looking as though it’s about to be dumped into the Clackamas River is this 17-ton generator rotor. Actually, the big wheel is being backed into an unloading position at Portland General Elect ic company’s Faraday powerhouse located three miles above here. It will be installed in the new generating unit now being constructed which will add 25,000 kilowats to the existing 19,000 kilowatt plant. The rotor stands two stories high and is the larg st of its type ever built in the West. E V A N G E L IS T TO S P E A K A T PORTER AUG . 3 Evaneglist James Bucher of Portland is to speak at the-Por* - ter Mennonite Church Sunday The Estacada Garden Club |evening, August 3. Service be- Rev. Marion Ravan has r e - gins at 7 PM signed as Pastor of the Assem w ill hold their annual Potluck The main address will give bly of God Church here and has Picnic next Monday. August 4. to end time ev accepted the pastorate of the at R iver Mill Park at 11:30 A. consideration . . . , _., Willamina Church. During his M. with the following hostess- ents fitting into the Bible prop- Postmaster Chris M ye,s re both 6 years o f service here his es Ann Underwood, Lena Un- hecies as they conocern ports the Estacada Post O ffice Jew and GentHe. people have learned to 1 ove derwood and Elizabeth Ames, „ ___ _ ____ |has received new issues of Th - v ^ 1 him and his w ife and appreciate The picnic is potluck and the ® stamps and w ill have 3-cent ebanon and envtons where postal car(]s wlthln a few days the in L their devotion and dedication hostesses w ill serve only fo- to their work. It is with regret drinks. In case o f rain the pic the large world powes are in preparation for the new City cusing their attention a.e very that hey let them go and w ill nie is to be held in the schedules, which take effect on indicative of events leading up feel their loss keenly. The Ra Hall August 1. asked t° to the soon return of the Lord. vans have been interested in Each member is On and after August 1 date, Eve i yone welcome. the welfare o f our community bring, make, and wear a homo first class letters will repuire 4 E. J. Bontrager, Pastor and he has served as a mem made hat. cents per once postage for del The program is “ Grooming her o f the C ity Council. They ivery to other offices. Local leave many frierfds and have Flowers fo r the S h o w ” Della | letters which do not leave the whole Ewalt and Leila Gordon are to the best wishes of the o ffice require 3 cents in stamps speak on this subject in prepar- ' community. and henceforth Chirstmas ca ds A farewell fellowship dinner ation for our Fall Flowe,- S h o w | ^ g y | f Ç Q Ç j ! unsealed, will be delivered any- was held for them on Friday to be held August 16 and 17 in | where for 3 cents. eve, July 25. The local Min. the Cafeteria o f the Estacada Dr . Lionel Burton announces The 7 airmail letter rate be- , picnic Grade School. isterial Assn, had a in this weeks pape,- his associa- the n e,I aeoi SF* “ I*00 *inder nic in their honor on Wednes siqt pouueld spiotuoSuejJB oqj, tion with Dr. Chesterq Ras the new deal, a.r air nnst post cards on go meeting are Japanese. day o f last week mussen, formerly of Hillsboro, for 5 cents, and the regular for the practice of Osteopathic postal cards become a 3-cent meicine, surgery and obstet- item. ! tries. In the third class mail divis- Dr. Rasmussen attended Chi- ion (printed matter and small cago Osteopathic College. Chi- parcels) the maximum weight Icago He interned at Portland limitation has been raised Osteocathic hospital. from 8 to 16 ounces and the Hie mistake of last week was in I aylor S Hiway Dr and Mrs. Rasmussen and postage becomes 3 cents for Market ad. We checked our outgoing copies and we their 3 1-2 yea,- old daughter minimum of two ounces plus 1 •/•!-> n/r • ... ? , , . Linda are now residents o f Es- 1 1-2 cents for each additional believe ll Rev. Marian Ravan will check his papei, tacada in Dr. Burtons office ounce. Fourth class (parcel (parcel he will find Cottage Cheeze, Pint9c. Cecil says he buliding next to Tommy Mays post) rates are unchanged. on Main Street. A slight increase has been may claim his subscription by sending or bringing Cafe Dr. and Mr. Burton are now made in the book rate. which in bin his error paper. residing in the Wayne Wade w ill be 9 cents fo r the first pound and 5 cents for each ad This week’s error is the total of A A residence in North Estacada. ditional ounce. nda some observant person should v Ready stamped cards or en velopes may still be used after find it. Our advertisers are happy to award you August 1 by adding the neces your prize of $30.00 - so read your ads. sary postage. The considerable interest shown in the contest The regular 4 cent Lincoln stamp has been produced in kept advertisers with minor undesignated mistakes huge quantities for regular busy answering questions. Remember, there is only letters. In addition special commémoratives A t the regular meeting o f the issues and one paper mailed with the intentional error. Any fire dept, held last Monday vie will be issued in the denomina- other errors do not qualify you for the contest president Herb Williams swore lion from time to time prize. Ruies of the contest are as follow : into the department Don Dodd Rev Ravan Resigns Garden Club Pastorate Here Picnic Monday Postage Hike M A R IA N G U ILD BAKED Explained hy The monthly bake sale, spon- ored by the Marian Guild w ill be held Saturday, August 2 in the office o f Clackamas Coun ty News. Postmaster Myers Dr. Burton Has Error Not Found in Gur "Find the Error Contest sc $ 30*00 ?riie Posted SALE S A T U R D A Y . AUG. Farewell Picnic for Two Pastors next County Court Members Review Canby Fair Plans Firemen Plan New Tanker; Discuss Fire Dangers Continuing in this paper, your “News” is <.... luc mg ' church picnic S unday a “ Find the Error” contest A deliberate mistake gency purpose, After the morning worship o f price or text, or both, has been placed in one ad several items brought up se,.v ;ce there wln an ai) which will be in both your paper or shopper. This ^ purchase m T n e t u n k er chuT h pl c uic F T % reiJ ? y *5" paper is being mailed at random. You will have to which is now being serviced \D-thodls^°Church ^^at^E iw tle check all the ads carefully to find the “ planted” fud .madp ready fo, delivery to Fern p ark Sunday, August 3. • , t ,ir i -. , i , . , . i . , the department.. The new t r u c k ---------- ---- mistake. VV nen you tind What you think is the right the citizens voted on for the ct- confine burning during this dry mistake, take your paper to the firm in whose ad it ty '* in the P,antyn<? stage and period There is to be no burn- an announcemet is forthcoming ing outside •>f tho: using their appears and you may take advantage of the error when it will be puchased. ’ M| ~~ incinerators W k and t ey should be in price if to your advantage. You will also receive The big Firemens Picnic for in good working rder. Bum- a cash prize of $30.00 this week. the men and their families is to ing permits will bo i sued by :1s that be held Sunday. August 10 in let up this dry wer fo r burn enough to mi ing Ten men wi cal and the i journed for r The mistake must be reported by 5 p.m. of the the Riverm ill picnic area Some Saturday following the date of this paper. If the 50 people are expected to at tend: the first picnic to be hejU prize is not claimed, it will be added to the next in the organization for several week’s prize. A duplicate paper showing the “ mist | years. Chief Sagner made it plain ake will be posted in the News office window to citizens of the community to Clackarm County Count met condition, entries already com Jones; J. Wilson nick, Canby Commis ing in for livestock exhibiits, elec‘ i ician; County with fair board members and going improvements, anil the sioner S 'm Elv: Fair Board others at Canby fair grounds r; Norman fire chii*f: last week to inspect site and fair board buildings and pass upon plans work hors«* fo, four days of fair and rodeo Wednesda jnder-