Cstacacta’ö Count? lieto In Its Fifty-fourth Year of Publication Volume No. 54 Estacada. Oregon, Friday, Dec. 19, 1958 Number 44 'New s' Subscription Campaign Winners Gary Dahrens Maxine Davis Mike Smith o f Rt. 2, was high point winner in the subscription campaign which concluded last Saturday night. Besides winning a $60 check he also walked off Mike Smith with both extra $10 bonus prizes, $62.95 bike, and David Riedel of Only winner in town was Maxine Viola $40 casih. Other workers re­ Davis who also won $60 cash.Oth- er two big winners were Gary ceived commissoins up to $10 for Dahrens of Garfield who toox their work. CHRISTM AS S E A L RETURNS IN CO U N T Y REPORTED Fire Commitee Directors Meet There was a very interesting meeting held on eDc. 9 by the Board of Directors of the Cui- rinsville- Cazadero Rural Fire Protection District and the Fire Committee of the Estacada City Council. The Rural Board was represented by Harold Wooster, Delbert Kitching, Earl Brackett and Kenneth Palmateer, and the City Fire Committee by Ohmn. Earl Eckersley and Councilmen Robert Clayville and Delbert Nordquist, Also in attendance were Mayor Robert Weinrich, Fire Chief Walter Sagner and Re­ corder Bob Cooke. Mr. Loyal C. Lang, architect, presented and explained a pre­ liminary drawing of an addition to the northwest corner of the ity Hall building. This addition is requested by the Rural Fire Protection District Board for the purpose o f housing a new piece of equipment recently purchased by the district. Payment in full, including the heating and lighting, if and when built, will be paid for by the Currinsville- Cazadero Rural Fire Protection District, and they al­ so will bear the cost o f the archi­ tect and any fees for supervision. Second Generator of N. Fork on Line David Riedel Christmas seal community re­ turns are: Milwaukie $2,131.70; Oregon City: $1,070.70; Oswego- Lake Grove $959.40; Canby, $476.100; Molalla, $405; West Linn-Willamette, $365.50; Sandy, $265.25; Estacada- Eagle Creek, $218.50; Gladstone, $212.21; Bor­ ing, $202; Clackamas, $180.75; Oak Grove- Jennings Lodge, $77; Wilsonville, $72; Mt. Hood area, $61; Gartwick, $27. Masonic Lodge Elects Officers Former Resident Called by Death Mrs. Florence Mariels, late of Molalla passed away Dec. 10 after a long illness. She is survived by her husband. Harold; broth­ ers, Max Sagner of Portland; Curt Sagner of Seaside and Wal­ ter and Ervin Sagner of Estacada and one sister, Mrs. Gertrude Goos of Estacada. B uneral services were held on Dec. 13 at the Molalla Chapel of Everhart & Kent, with vault in­ terment at the IOOF cemetery, Estacada. Estacada Lodge No. 146, A. F. G A IL LA R D S G IV E N B ARE- W E L L P A R T Y A T CHURCH & A. M. held their annual elec­ A large group of friends gath­ tion of officers on December 3ra. Mthodist Those elected and installed were: ered at the Estacada Ridhard B. Guttridge, worship­ Church Sunday evening to honor Mrs. E. R. (Woody.) ful master; Lester R. Rivers, Mr. and senior warden; Willard Goodman, Gaillard, who wi bel leaving for junior warden; Robert R. Cooke, Phoenix, Arizona next Sunday. re-elected treasurer and Owen E. Mr. Gaillard has been director Smith re-elected secretary; Don j of the church choir for the last Day re-elected trustee. Appoint­ 15 months. After a short program ive officers for the next year in­ of music presents were presented clude Ernest R. Aycock, senior to the Gaillards with appropriate deacon; Clifford Leonard, junior speeches. Refreshments were deacon; Dwight L. Hayden, sen­ ior steward; Edwin Donham, jun­ served by the choir.The Gaillards ior steward; E. C. Saling, chap­ will be greatly missed by all who lain; S. E. Lawrence, marshall knew them. and Delbert Gant, tyler. Geo. FosferHas The Estacada Methodist Church | choir will present a program of Brush with Death CHOIR TO P R ESEN T PROGRAM OF SONG Christmas songs consisting of an­ thems by the choir, solos, organ- The second turbo-generator at Pia®0 duets and carol singing by Portland General Electric com- all- The program will be held at pany’s North Fork dam on the | ' Methodist Church Saturday, Clackamas river spun into action | Dec. 20 at 8 P.M.. Note that this Tuesday morning o f last week date has been changed from Sun­ bringing the new $200,000,000 day. Dec. 21 to Sat. Dec. 20.Ever- plant to its maximum capability I - orLC welcome. of 53,000 kilowatts. ---------------------- The number two unit went on { line just 17 days after North Fork’s first unit began producing | commercial electricity on Nov.22. j The completion of North | Methodist Church of | Xmas Program George Foster, an employee of Guy Atkinson Co., fell twenty feet into North Fork lake on Thursday of last week. He was rescued by Johnny Osborne, an- other employee, and taken to Holladay Park hospital in Port- land. He was able to return home on Saturday. 10c Per Copy $3. ¡00 Per Year $100 Christmas Award to be Made this Saturday at 4 p. m. Everyone is welcome to participate in Estac&da’s Christmas Award for $100.00. The drawing will be First-Class Street held Saturday, December 20, at 4:00 P.M. (It was Grade School originally set for 4:30 P.M., but because of dark­ Estacada Now Has ness the time has been moved up.) The drawing Xmas Program will be on Broadway in front of Estacada Electric Lighting System A recital of Lowrey electronic organ music will be win feature a robed choir, a Concerted effort bp our Plan­ played before the award. Ail participating are urg- £h“ ral sPeaker group, the Grade ning Commission and City Coun­ ed to have their stubs immediately available. All choir. 1 100 Included - n an on the a PrimarJ’ cil have seen the completion of program Estacada’s modem street lighting tickets outstanding should be turned in by the will be vocal solos, a Christmas system. Portland General Electr. business houses by not later than 3:00 P.M. Sat. k ¿ nS w back ground music ic completed installation o f 23 by the choir and the traditional AK.10 iuminaires last week. This at the Clackamas County News office. It is hoped Na ivity characters. The program comp,etecl a 3-year street lighting that Santa Claus can be present to make the award. will be related by Jack McRae. program made possible by wise ru eu n a s been ueen o n 1S ■ cust° mary no odmission c ity administration and good bud- . The $100.00 bill to be awarded has on .. - , ., F . j p . r r- T c * » Charge ,S made for thls Pr°Sram. geting stimulated by the planners display at the Estacada Branch of the First State -------------------------- .under the abk, whip of £ r Allyn Bank of Milwaukie for the past week. b a p t is t ch u r c h h a s ] Price. The organ music will be played by the renowned XMAS p r o g r a m SUNDAY 1 “ is n°w possible for our town Bert Clough and Mrs. John Englund and Mrs. Earl BaptutS“ ureh^^stfea^ * 3 ter iiiL®mSgc^im?nit£bet' Ramsey, both of Estacada and Lowrey owners. The present its Christmas program on We sha11 have ,to take Pride in public address system was supplied bv Mr Clouoh s,mday night at 7: 30 P. M. at the °.ur s.tr' R o g e r s stormed back to take a | Theatre a suspense filled action commanding lead late in the packed adventure in far off India third quarter. The Estacada boys HARRY BLACK AND THE TIG- got a very slow start in the game ER. Here is a life to dcaBh trail an were behind 11 to 0 to the and struggle between a determin- visiting blue shirted Dragons be- ed hunter and an agressive man- fore they managed to score. ; eating tiger. A story of super Jim Keller was the high scorer thrills. Second hit stars Jack New officers of Springwater for the Estacada troops, hitting Parlance as THE LONELY MAN for a total of 15. Robin Cody was and young Anthony Parkins as his Grange will be installed Satur­ close behind with 14. Their et- unyielding son. A dramatic story day evening, December 27 in the grange hall at 8 P.M. Joe Guti- forts were overshadowed, howev­ replete with heart-warming inter­ ridge will be the installing offic­ est. er by Merlin Albright of Hood er. The officers of the Spring- Starts Sunday through Tuesday River who poured in 21 points. Françoise Sagan’s A CERTAIN water Juvenile Grange will be in­ In the prelimianry game the SMILE with Rossano Brazzi, Joan stalled at the same time. Installa­ Estacada J. V.s lost to the Drag­ Fontaine, Bradford Dillman and tions are open meetings and the ons by a score of 52 to 30. Christine Carere with Johnny Ma­ public is invited. The next home game for the this singing in a mood for rom­ Rangers will be December 23, ance in the City of Love. when they meet Sandy in a non- _______ ____ M RS. M AB E L JU BB Next week for __________ Christmas— Walt league encounter. The J. V. Disney’s SNOW WHITE plus that HOME EC. HOSTESS game will start at 6:15, the Var­ hilarious IMITATION GENERAL Mrs. Mabel Jubb will be host­ with Glenn Ford. sity at 8. ' The Merchant sponsored Satur­ ess to theSprinwatcr Home Ec day Free Kidide Show this week Club at her home in Viola. New Dec. 20 will be THE BATTLE OF committee chairmen were select­ ROGUE RIVER, an Indian story ed by the executive board at the filmed in our own Northwest in , monthly meeting of the grange breath taking color, plus 2 cart­ on Dec. 13 and are as follows:Ag- riculture- George Gentemann; oons and Our Gang comedy. Youth- Carl Illig Jr; insurancc- The Fireman’s Annual Christ­ James W. Smith; legislative- mas Party will be held at the Es­ Theda Tucker; commnity service tacada City Hall Saturday, Dec. R E BEK A II LODGE HAS El win Shibley; social and recrea­ 20 from 2 to 6 P.M. All child­ CHRISTM AS PARTY tion -Jean Shibley; health and sa­ ren are invited, Glen Hart- Forty members were present at fety- Grace Lndquist; member­ wig, chairman. Bertha the Rebekah Lodge meeting Dec ship- Mildred Ott; 4H- 10 to enjoy the Christmas party Gentemann and pblicity- Mildred when the Past Noble Grand Club Ott. SPR IN G W A TER CHURCH are annully hosts to the member­ X M A S PROGRAM SU N D A Y ship. Springwater Sets Grange Officer Installation Local Firemen's Xmas Party Sat. Fork marks the addition 198,000 killowatts to the North­ On Sunday morning, Dec. 2 1,at west pool by PGE in the last 11 9:45 the Methodist Qhurch School months. program Besides North Fork, the utility will give a Christmas placed 120,000- kilowatt Pelton honoring the birth of Jesus.Come dam on line last January and ad­ and enjoy the beatuy and mean­ Christ- ded a 25,000 kilowatt generating ing for your life that is and Douglas Clayville, Bobby unit to its Faraday powerhouse mas, then stay after the program Saunders, Lois and Linda Slaugh­ on the Clackamas early in Nov- to visit your child’s teacher, his ter, Cindy Haughton, and Pete room— learn what he is learning ember. and Kim Vaughn. and doing a?out the Bible. Then Because of indirect threats North Fork started full genera­ The Springwater Church will The lodge hall and dining room for tion 27 months after the con- stay with the whole family have their Christmas program were resplendent in holiday trim, from a couple o f unfortunate p i- struction contract was signed b e -¡th e Family Worship Service at Mr. and Mrs. Ted Harders drove and Pageant this Sunday evening games were played, carols sung a ™ m o ve rsjico op and Snoop has tween PGE and Guy F. Atkinson 11 A .M . which has been changed the thought it best he leave town lor W alter T . V an Curen of Esta­ ited Mr. Harder’s sister, Bertha at 7 P.M. It is being presented and a program interspersed Co. of San Francisco on Sept. 14, to a family emphasis so that cada died Dec. 11 in the V eter- McClintock, in Portland on Mon­ by the Sunday School and W est­ gifts Santa himself was handing ja couple of days 1956. The dam is a concrete young and old share in the mean- ans Hospital in Portland. out. Lunch of coffee, sandwich- day of this week. minster Fellowship. structure reaching 910 feet ¡ng of worship based on the es, pop corn balls and candy was He was b o m Aug. 6, 1895 in across the Clackamas river cam- Christmas message. A special Portland, Oregon. served. V .F .W . FOOD SALE AT He was a yon and standing 207 feet high, fam ily service of worship will be member of the Estacada Lodge Mrs. Lulu Snyder is in Port­ The Past Noble Grands present- N E W S OFFICE S A T U R D A Y Only major work left on the included n the service, copies of A . F. & A . M. No. 146, Cari Doug land staying with Mrs. Norman ed to the lodge a set of candle ba- The V . F. W . Auxiliary will project is completion o f which you may take home to use ¡as Post No. 74 of the American j Boucher and children for a few ses, and a davenport to replace | sponsor a Food Sale at the $3.500,000 fish passage facilities, with your families on Christmas Legion, lifetime member of the days. one much the worse for years of Clackamas County News office day. which should be sometime wear. One member was added to I this Saturday, December 20th. American Rifleman’s Association ound the first of the year. Another family service taking and Charter member o f the Doug­ the roll by transfer card._________ I_____________________________ ___ Mr. an Mrs. Ted Harders drove less than an hour, telling the sto­ The Executive Board of the las Ridge Rifle Club. ry of God’s light through the ag­ to visit P T A met last Friday at the I Deceased is survived by five to Oswego on Sunday es, and the new light that came sisters, Mrs. Vesta Test of Port­ Mrs. Harder’s sister, Ella Halda. Grade School Library. Mrs. Allyn B A R N A R D HEREFORD RANCH at Christmas time so long ago, land; Mrs. Emma Buhlinger and Price reported that the W ell Ba-1 IN COMING S H O W A N D SALE will be held Christmas eve, W ed ­ by Clinic took care o f 37 children Mrs. Grace Blaisdell of Eagle Pendleton, Oregon, Dec. 1 0 - nesday at 7 P.M. ____ be J | a This will Mrs. Sadie Wade and Mr. and ]gft month. Mrs.Jack Lacey re-1 Creek; Mrs. Irene Kitching of Barnard Hereford Ranch o f Esta- unique service of drama, symbol, Estacada and Mrs. Dorothea Mic- Mrs Ralph W ade attended a re- ported that since Nov.20 $279 50 cada. is among early entrants in scripture and song. had Ihael of Mendota, Ills.; two broth- union of the W ade clan at Molai- {worth of Savings Stamps Mre D E Ei|rins re. the February 28 thru March S, There will be Christmas carol- | ers, Kenneth of Boring and Art- la last Sunday. A potluck dinner 1959 Columbia Empire Polled ing by the M. Y . F. and all who was served. This group meets at ported that it is now a State law I hur of Eagle Creek. Hereford Association Show and want to spread the Christmas every two | that all schools be prepared for Services were held Dec. 15 at 1 a different location time cele- (evacuation, Sale. The activity will be stag­ spirit to others in song. Meet at the Clayville Chapel with Rev. months and at that the church at 6:30* P.M. Sunday, ! Vernon Ross officiating. ed at W alla W alla, Wash. Inter­ brate the birthdays for that per- j The regular monthly meeting Their entry consists of six pen Dec. 21. Following this refresh- ment was in the Forrester Ceme- tod- of the PTA will be held Thunk bull entries- one pen of one. one meats will be served at the Par- j j tery at Eagle Creek. Desired con­ ----------------------------- day, Dec. 18 at 8 P.M. in the caf- pen of two and one pen of three, son age. the GARFIELD CHURCH TO eteria. The program will be tributions may be made to Largest Polled Hereford con­ H A VE X M A S PROGRAM about the school curriclum and American Cancer Fund. signment sale ever staged in A m ­ The Garfield Church o f the will be presented by Mr. W R. erica, and probably the largest Mrs Ralph W ade from Mrs. Ada Sarver and daughter Nazarene will have its annual Jones and Ken Brown. Polled Hereford shoy to be held Thursday until Saturday o f last Mabel spent last week visiting at Christmas program Sunday.Dec. Mrs Kawamato will be chmn anywhere in 1959. the Cojumbia w w k wlth her daughter and fam the home of Mrs. Sarver’s grand- 21 at 7:30 P.M A ll departments of the refreshment committee Empire event is sponsored by ^ Mr and Mrs otU) Hendrick. daughter. Mrs. Rodney Ringer.in are taking part. Parents and and the Redland ladies will as Oregon, Idaho and W ashington S(m in Eugene Hood River. friends are cordially Invited. sist. breeders. 1 j Last Rites for Walter VanCuren j P.T.A. Meeting on Thursday, Dec. 18 Chamber of Commerce Sets Yuletide Decorating Awards; All Eligible The Upper Clackamas River Chamber of Com­ merce decided to continue its Christmas decoration program at its Monday meeting. This year there will be no prize for commercial lighting. Residents will be eligible for First Prize $15.00; Second will be 10.00 and Third Prize 5.00. No winner of the year preceding will be eligible for this year’s prize. All folks wishing to participate please send a card to P.O. Box 296, Estacada. All decorations appar­ ent to the judging committee will be considered but your postcard is necessary in case you might be missed, so don’t let it happen.