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G R K SH A M F R ID A Y , OUTLOOK J IN K Phone Gresham 17 EXPRESS AND GENERAL H A I LING Trip Daily Between Gresham and Portland Portland Phone Bdw. 524 Headquarters with Melton & Co., 247 Pine. r* 100 Votes Free For Victory Goddess to the first person who reports to the office of the Outlook the finding of a typograph ical error in an advertisement in any is sue of the Outlook, from now until further notice. TH E OUTLOOK P hone 701 IUIU P A G E TH RKH SANDY PLEASANT VALLEY GLEASON TRUCK SERVICE 24». Sandy is rejoiclug over th e p ro s Mr. and Mrs. W ill Richey an d ch il dren » e re g u ests at th e hom e of O. pect of having Main stre e t im proved. The grading will begin im m ediately, M. Richey at Boring last Sunday. and then grav elin g will follow. This Mrs. P a rk e r received a teleg ram » ill m ake a big im provem ent In th e th e first of th e week from h e r son. appearance of th e tow n, and will be Verl, an n o u n cin g his a rriv a l in the greatly ap p reciated by au to d riv ers U nited S tates from F rance. Verl » a s ! as » ell as oth ers. attac h ed to th e a rtille ry service. The R ebekah e n te rta in m e n t given Mrs. Chas. L ein er and d a u g h te r, W ednesday evening at th e Odd Fell- G race, of P o rtlan d , » e re v isito rs at lows hall was a big success. The th e lipme of Mrs. W II. Moore on •funny” m an was th e re w ith his lra- W ednesday. ! perso n atio n s an d cartoons. Miss L ester RicTiey, accom panied by a Maxine T elford and Mr. A rant con p arty of friends, is spending a week trib u te d d elig h tfu l m usical num bers. at Alsea. W. J. W orks is in Sandy for th e F ra n k Fish was looking a fte r b u si sum m er, visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. ness m a tte rs in L ents one day th is Bonett and friends. week. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. C. M iller have F red Olson has invested in a new sold th e ir farm to C harles Creb, and F o rd au to tru ck N. S tin er m ade a business trip to a re going to move to Sandy soon. T here will be a big dunce, F o u rth L ents T uesday aftern o o n . T he hum of th e m ow er rem inds us of July evening, at th e Odd Fellow s hall. 'N uff sa id —-everyone know s th a t an o th e r h arv est is at hand. th a t m eans a good tim e. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. W olfe expect to P ain t, oil, etc., advancing. Buy move on th e W aite place, recently now. At L. L. K idder Hdw. Co. purchased by Mr. K heres. Read th e W ant ads. Mrs. H. Nelson is visiting ex ten s ively at Coos Bay. Mr and Mrs. G ru n n e rt are back from P o rtlan d , looking a fte r th e fru it and g ard en stuff on th e ir farm Last Sunday th e new C atholic church was dedicated. T he ch u rch Is an a ttra c tiv e stru c tu re . It was beau tifu lly decorated on th e In terio r by B E S T O F SER V ICE F a th e r H ogan, th e resident priest. Laat S atu rd ay n ig h t’s dance was a hum m ing success in every way. T h ere R ELIA BLE were 119 tic k ets sold, so sta n d in g room was at a prem ium . W ith a fine hardw ood floor and C ovell’s o rch es tra to fu rn ish th e jazz who co u ld n ’t o r w ouldn’t dance? And jazz they G resham 851 did! Tall ones, sh o rt ones, slim Cor. P o w ell and M aple ones, fat ones. They ce rtain ly di<l ju stice to th e rip, toot, to o tlin g of th e latest dance tunes. At m idnight W olfe’s hotel an d J u n k e r ’s confec tionery served a chicken supper, a proper clim ax to such a jolly affair. 5% Interest on Time Deposits From and a fte r th is d ate we will pay th e follow ing rate s of in te re st on deposits m ade w ith th e Bank of G resham . * 4% on S avin gs A ccounts. 4% on T im e D ep osits of tl m onths. 5% on yearly d ep osits of tVMi.tR) or m ore. T his Bank is a STATE BANK and u n d er S tate supervision and control. K esolirces over One Q uarter M illion Itollars. BANK OF GRESHAM GRESHA M ,O REG ON A. F. M ILLER. P resid en t, W. E. M ARKELL, Vice P resid en t K. A. M ILLER, C ashier M. R. S H IPL E Y , Asst. C ashier International Leverless Traction Disc Harrows EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE 3 B in TRUCKS R E S P O N SIB L E _ A N D ---- GRESHAM and PORTLAND P ortlan d A-2078 a i l ______. r i . ^ V lD d T t EaKStl*OITl 22.» A sh; ltd ivy 2O2H ASK YOUR BOY When the lighting was thickest— When the suffering was greatest— Where was The Salvation Army Lassie ? He’ll say: “SHE W AS RIGH T ON THE JO B” And now, back home—in the byways and hidden places—where misery al ways lives, where a mother needs a home, where men, women and chil dren are on the downgrade. H E L P H E R T O C A R R Y ON The Salvation Army Home Service Fund JUNE 22 TO 30 COTTRELL F ra n k B lackburn visited his b ro th er G eorge B lackburn on S un day. Mrs. Art. D en tlar, of P o rtlan d , is spending th e w eek visiting h e r m o th er, Mrs. E. F. A ndre. Mrs. A1 Claw son and d a u g h te r M arjorie, also of P o rtlan d , spent th e w eek-end w ith h er m other, Mrs. Andre. .Mrs. J. M anary was a P o rtlan d v is iio r Tuesday. Rev. S. F. P itts ’ sis te r from C ali fornia, and also one from Sherw ood, Oregon, spent som e tim e v isitin g at his hom e where th ey w ere called on account of th e serious illness of th e ir m other. Mrs. P itts Is g rea tly Im proved at th is w riting. Mr. and Mrs. O rval M anary spent Sunday w ith Mr. and Mrs. R obert M anary. . Jam es G oger has sta rte d th e b u ild ing of his new bungalow . Great p rep a ra tio n s a re being m ade by th e ladies of th e L u th e ra n church for th e straw b e rry social to be held on S atu rd ay evening of th is week at the church. A fine program and plenty of good eats, in th e way ot straw b e rrie s anil cake o r cofTee and cake, a re the fe a tu re s of th e ev en ing. Miss M ildred Jo h n so n spent T u es day aftern o o n w ith Miss F lorence Johnson. C arl Nelson is im proving his hom e by th e in stallatio n of a w ater system . W. W. B ottelson is papering and p ain tin g th e in te rio r of th e ir house. C harles Nordblom Is doing th e work. T he re g u la r m eetin g of th e Pow ell V alley P a ren t-T ea ch e r asso cia tion will be held at th e schoolhouse on th e evening of W ednesday, J u ir 25. A fter a sh o rt program pies will be auctioned and a social h o u r will he enjoyed. L adles a re asked to bring pies. berry Social at P ow ell \ alley. A dish of Juicy straw b e rrie s and delicious cake for 15 cents o r coffee and cake, sam e price. A good p ro g ram free L u tlie rn n c h u rc h , Sat- urday e v e n in g . J u n e 2 1. TROUTDALE A service of u n u su al Interest will be held at th e church on next S u n day evening, Ju n e 22, at 8 o ’clock, th e Rev. H arold F. H um bert, g eneral m cretary of th e O ra s o n Sunday School association, will speak. H“ will ta k e for his topic ‘‘R eligious E ducation and th e New A ge.” An in v itatio n Is co rd ially extended to all to atten d . Iliff C hurch A nnouncem ent. No church will be held at Iliff chureh on Sunday, Ju n e 22, on ac count of th e S unday school rally at P leasan t Home. PLEASANT HOME N ext T ime —B uy F isk IRES of L ong M ileage an d Low C ost— an d a quality look that you can’t m istake. T Price of 33 x 4 F A B R IC Non-Skid Casing CORD. Non-Skiil Casing $31.95 $48-05 TUBE Fits all tnak< of casings $4.80 Prices reduced proportionately on all sizes. RAKER & SON IfpntnrL v ^¡lnc A better Silo in every way Apiece IVeniUlKy OlIOS that you know is right. International & Fairbanks Morse Gas Engines in kerosene or gasoline type, all sizes. Ensilage Cutters and Blowers. Binders, Mowers, Rakes, Tedders, Binder Twine, Hay Carriers, Forks, Pulleys. Hessel’s Farm Machinery Office Phone 544 GRESHAM Leon Caddy has received his hon o rab le disch arg e front th e navy. Mr. and Mrs. L. W ilhelm and fam ily visited on S unday with Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n Ic k le r and fam ily. Mrs. H. D. M cCreary and son, Melvin, are v isitin g th is week In P o rtlan d . W ORK! WORK I WORK! Below is a poem com posed by 5th. 6th, 7th and 8th g rad e g irls a t th e G resham Home P ro d u cts berry p ack ing plant. We work at 8 to ck ers day and night S tem m ing stra w b e rrie s red and ripe In th e m orning they are so cold They m ake o u r fingers nearly mold. B etter b erries I n ev er taw I ’d like to ta k e som e hom e to ma. We’d eat them with su g a r and cream And of th a t dish I o ften d ream . T here is a p ictu re on th e w all,. We sit and stu d y It one and all. 'TIs a p ictu re of a woman In a d o tted <1 ress W'e alw ays w onder If it was her best! .Miss H agerm an com es and says to be stm . We alw ays do It; though ag ain st o u r will. We try to w rite poem s and we a l ways see It th ro u g h , T his is ju st a s ta r te r and not the best » e ia n 'Io. By STOCiyCR CREW . Residence Phone 319 Repairs for all Machinery Kicking the Farmer POWELL VALLEY SI raw V Operated entirely from any make of tractor without the use of levers and just as closely controlled as any disc harrow. Why use the old style lever disc harrow with your tractor? Little Genius Tractor Plows are light draft; easy to operate. Machinery and Implements that do the work in the right way. L ots of folks are kicking a b o u t th e f a r m e r — “ th e p o o r, m is d ire c te d , m is guided, inefficient farm er” you know how th ey ta lk . W hy, th e y ’re so busy kicking ab o u t him , says TBe COUNTRY GENTLEMAN th a t th ey d o n ’t realize how vastly more inefficient th ey are them selves. Look a t th e storekeeper—a lot of nerve he has, com plaining ab o u t th e farm er’s inefficiency, when th e percentage of store failures is ’w ay greater th a n th a t of farm failures! And look at Cong re»»— was ever anybody more inefficient than were our law - makers during the war? I should say not I F act is, it's a popular th in g— in the cities and tow n s— to lam baste the farmer for n v eryh n d y'a faults. Som ebody's got to be the goat; kick the farmer, they say. B u t th o s e fo lk s a re fig u r in g w it h o u t T h e C o u n t r y G k n t l r m a n . It is on the job lo r the farmer w ith both feet, e v e r y w e e k , fif t y -t w o tim es a year. J f you w ant to know / k ,» c let m e lend you m y copy to read. After seeing on ly one coPy, y o u 'llsa y ; ‘'P u tm y name on the subscribers’ list. H ow m uch? Only one dollar? Cheap at the price.” W hy not let me order for you t/u's week? Ju st 1 D o lla r fo r 5 2 Issues H. N. WALLACE GAMCO b i . ik j . Phone No. E ast 5183 P o rtlan d A n au th orised subacripllon re p re s e n ta tiv e o f ThsC aaatry Gaatlaaiaa S2 „ . s - , - 1 1 ns The Ladies’ H e a r Jaaraal It i -J IB Tha Satarday Evaaiag Past St issaa s - B M Gresham Dairy Is Now Open for Business M ilk and Cream Delivered D a ily E. 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