Eagle Creek
¡by every possible means.
One serious casualty during the
By Margaret Rosa
holidays occurred
on Saturday
The prolonged deep- freeze of evening, Dec. 27 at the
D. D.
Iasi week end,
which brought Hunt home (formerly the
Bush
school k it i two extra days of va- place on Judd-Van Curen RdjMrs.
ca' on, also brought
plenty of Hunt’s 13 year old daughter,Kar-
headache« to unwary local nouse- i en Hawkins, suffered extensive
nolders and motorists and also 1 2nd degree burns when her cloth-
lots of lesser catastrophes. More j ing caught fire as she leaned too
than one family with frozen pipes I close to the fireplace. Karen and
was ''aiding water.
| her two younger brothers were
Innumerable autos skidded or alone at the time. She ran scream­
rolled in to the ditch. One tank ing from the house, but eventual-
truck of the Shell Oil Co. report­ j ly rolled in a mud puddle and ex-
edly jack-knifed itself at the Ea­ t tinguished the flames. A broth-
gle Creek corner early Monday | er ran to the neighbors, the Wm.
morning, but with no serious in­ K. Wrights, for help, an the latter
jury. Another, on Monday night drove her to the office of Dr. All-
was the iar and house-trailer of yn Price and then
to Holladay
the Don Eadens
of
Garfield, Park hospital in Portland where
which left the road just below the she has remained. Karen is an
Virga Nelsons’ up on the hill to !)th grader at Eagle Creek school.
Sandy. Ironically, after travelling
While New Year's eve rang up
safely through all extremes
of a large share of casualties, many
weather on a holiday trip to Ari­ of which were sparked by heavy
zona, the Eadens
were nearly consumption of ‘fire water’ there
home when they met their down­ were also some sober celebrations
fall.
of the occasion.
Among these,at
Meanwhile kids were gleefully Eagle Creek, was a party of West­
skidding around on icy surfaces minster Fellowship young people
New
at the home of Barbara Gaylord. home from California on
Joining the Ora Gaylords as chap­ Years day.
Mrs. Lewis Rivers was taken
erones were Mr. and Mrs. Tony
Buhlinger. Later the group met at to Portland Sanitarian last Mon­
the church for a midnight service day.
of worship,' planned and conduc­
YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY
t e d by members, and also atten­
ded by a few parents.
By Elizabeth Wiley
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil
Nelson
and Bonnie were guests of the
Q: I am planning to retire
Glen Westlings at Clackamas on soon from the armed forces and
New Year’s eve.
am thinking of going into busin­
New Year’s eve guests of Mr. ess for myself. I won’t be 65 un­
and Mrs. Wm. Jones and
fam­ til 1972 and would like to know
ily were Alleda’s brother in law how long I would have to pay into
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Social Security as a self-employed
Leatherberry and children of person before I could qualify for
Oswego. Dinner guests at
the retirement payments.
Jones home on the previous Sun­
A. Since you will become 65
day were Mr. and
Mrs. Fred i in 1972, you will need a full 40
Clyde of Milwaukee.
quarters, or ten years
work to
Guests of the Arthur Shultz 1 qualify for old age insurance ben-
family from New Years til Sun­ I ( fits. As a self-employed person
day were Virginia’s sister and fa­ you earn 4 quarters of coverage
mily from Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs for each taxable year in
which
Cleo Sallee.
you make a net profit of at least
The Oscar Judds
had their $40 from your business. However,
granddhildren, the three Todd since you are now on active duty
children, with them over
the with the Army, you are entitled
New Years week end
to Social Security credit for all of
Mrs. Norman Wyatt with Ger­ your active duty
after
1950.
aldine and Raymond,
returned Therefore, if you retire at the
end of 1958 from the Army, you
Clackamas County News
Page No. 5
could have 32 quarters of cover­
Estacada,
Oregon,
Friday,
Jan.
9,
1959
age already to your credit.
Q :
I applied for disability ben­ will also amount to about a 7 per­
efits in 1957. I
was
turned cent increase.
$18,000 necessary for next year’s
down because I did not
have
Q: I applied for social secur­ health education work, Mrs. J.E.
enough work under social secur­ ity payments four
years
ago, Blinkhorn said.
ity. Can I get benefits now?
Community returns are:
Mil-
1 was 65, and since I hadn’t work­
A. You may, if you meet the ed much, have been drawing the waukie $4,176.20;
Oregon City,
work requirements
under the minimum amount of $30. In the 12,251.45; Oswego, $2,207.98; Can-
1958 amendments and your disa­ past two years Ihave done part- by, $980.60;
Molalla, $979.95;
bility is determined to be so se­ time work and earned a little ov- West
Linn, $849;
Gladstone
vere that you cannot work. You 1 er $1200 each year. Would it be $596.21; Sandy, $499.75; Estaca-
still must have at least five years possible to receive a higher pay- , da, $473.75;
Boring, $395.75;
of work under social security in ! ment based on these two years? ! Clackamas $384.75;
Oak Grove-
the 10 years prior to
becoming
A. It is very possible.. You Jennings Lodge, $201; Wilsonville,
disabled. Under the new law,how­ should contact your nearest So­ j $199.90; Mt. Hood area, $121; ann
ever, you no longer need to have cial Securitp Office and inquire I Garthwick, $68.
worked at least a year and a half about filing an
application to
during the three years just prior have your Social Security
pay­
to becoming disabled.
ments refigured.
Q Can you give me any idea
Since the City of Estacada has
as to how much the increase will
the distinction of being the best
XMAS
SEAL
SALES
FALL
amount to in a specific case?
lit up city in Oregon, it has been
SHORT OF GOAL SET
said by one of our good citizens
A. The average increase will
amount to 7 percent.
Although
Christmas seal
contributions that it has to be well lighted so
the minimum increase to a retir­ have dropped off during the holi­ we won’t fall in the holes in the
ed worker will be at least $3, wo­ days is the
report
from the city streets.
I
men workers and wives who el­ Clackamas County TB and Health
We have been asked to repeat
ected to receive their
benefits association.
this warning: In case of a bomb
prior to age 65 will continue to
Returns of $14,173.19 to date attack get close to a
cuspidor.
receive a reduced amount which are far short of
the necessary Nobody ever hit one.
We, HORNER’ S Employees, Resolve to Start th i New Year Right for YOU!
WE'VE PUT THE BOSS IN THE BACK ROOM AND WE ARE RUNNING OUR OWN SALE WITH THE
S P E C I A L S WE K N O W Y O U ' L L L I K E !
Janice Tracy says, " HERE'S A HOT ONE!
Save 28c
DUTCH MAID
Bob Jones Thinks This !s A Real Savings!
BUMBLE BEE, Chunk Style
Save 24c
0LE0
TINA
6 lbs. $1.00
Velma Durham Picked
PHEASANT
4 fo r $1
io h Brown, Meat Wrapper Invades the Grocery
Department and Picked This Good Buy!
Save 30c
Pheasant Canned Milk 9
FLOUR 10 lb ^ack
v
bu cl
Malhieson
SHOW'S, 15 oi tin '
heughitHs c m
you - -
Save 4 ic
Clam Chowder 5 for SI
P rodiiep l*h*kiBis
Harold Shoemaker says, "NOW IS THE TIME TO
BUY POTATOES!"
10 lb. Cello Pack-
Tote Bag
-
25 Lbs.
u s - No- v >
U .S .N o .l's
w snots
50 Lbs
U S No 2
100 Lbs
USNo1
Texas Pink
GRAPEFRUI T 6 *» '
| J (
39c
$119
$1 -t 9
$ 2-98
49c
Cans
•
Alice Correa, Also Meat Department, Goes from
re~h Meat to Canned and Offers This!
1/
MEAT
Save 8c
12 o i. tin
SNAC
M E A T C U T T I N S'
From FRANK SABR0SKI
H O W I S THE T I M E TO B U Y P O R K !
Loin Pork Roast 2'i Reg. lb-ivT
e'
59c Ih.
Pork Liver mmsuctp
Bacon Ends™,,.,
FRYERS
WHOLE
Lb.
Lb.
Lb.
39«
39c
39c
35c
Dave Sez:
We are working hard on a terrific
BIG S U R P R I S E for you all for Next Week!
WATCH FOR OUR AD!
PRICES EFFECTIVE FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY &
SATURDAY, JANUARY 8-9-10
CARROTS
RUTABAGAS
TURNIPS
PARSNIPS
29c
Taii
M ayflow er
V?. Gal. HOMOGENIZE MILK
*
BIG CHIEF MARKET *
Estacada, Oregon * CR 9 -32¿4
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45s
Vo Gal. 2% Fortified Skim MILK
40c
COTTAGE CHEESE,
49c
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