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« T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook ► VOL. 12, NO. 101 GREHIIAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, LATE WINTER STORM SEVEREST IN YEARS Peteet to Mobilize Marketing Leaders FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 102.1 QUESTION OF NEW GRADE SCHOOL TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS ♦ 1.50 Per Year Ohio Cook Spoiled to Make Great Singer ¡h LEADERS FOR CLUB PROJECTS CHOSEN T om orrow th e ta x p ay e rs of school d istric t No. 4 w ill have an o p p ortunity to vote on a >60,000 bond issu e for th e erectio n of a new 16-room g rad e One of the m ost severe snow sto rm s school building on th e site cf th e p rese n t building. of th e w in ter has gripped th e n o rth County lead ers to ta k e ch arg e of the T here a re m any reaso n s for voting yes on th is q u estio n and few, if any, w est th is week. T he te m p eratu re has various club pro jects w ere chosen .at for voting no. m oderated considerably and th e re is the m eeting of th e county club leaders Some th in k th e re a re rea so n s to oppose th is proposal and to such th e r e a sons ap p ear real. A lthough v ariously sta te d th e opposition is all based on reaso n to believe the backbone of the association held In G resham last week. th e d esire to keep tax es down and th e w ay to do th is is to not go Into debt. ».torm is broken. A slight flurry of It w as decided a t th is m eeting th a t it The an sw e r to th is m u st of co u rse im ply or sta te th e reaso n s for favoring snow covered th e ground over th e la st would be of g reat benefit to have a th e bond issu e proposed a t th is tim e. w eek-end but th e real storm did not leader for each club project to help T he d istric t h as elected th re e good b u sin esslik e m en as d irecto rs. All b reak until early la st T uesday m o rn plan exhibits a t th e county fair, be pay taxes, all of them ra th e r heavily. T hey have had to fa c . problem s grow ing w hen several inches of snow fell resp o n sib le for th o se exhibits and also ing out of th e crow ded condition of th e grow ing school. They a re n atu ra lly in th is vicinity. As T uesday m orning help plan a county p ro g ram of w ork co n serv ativ e m en an d at th e sam e tim e a re e a rn e stly looking to th e fu tu re advanced th e east wind blew stro n g er for th e year. g ro w th and w elfare of th e d istric t. In th e ir best ju d g m en t they have d e and stro n g e r until the regions sw ept T hose chosen as project leaders cided, afte r advising w ith o th e r su b sta n tia l citizens, to ask for th e new by th e wind w ere experiencing a r e g w ere Mrs. E lm er Cook of Lynch, sew school building a t th is tim e an d have set th e am o u n t of bonds a t th e low est u la r blizzard. T he snow continued to ing; Mrs. G. E. Maxwell of G ilb e rt figure th ought possible in th e ir Judgm ent. They draw no sa lary an d expect com e down until it is now a foot deep can n in g ; Mrs. J. W elbes of Fairview , and will get no re tu rn o th er th a n w h at satisfactio n and g en eral benefit may- on the level in G resham and vicinity cooking; H erb ert Lynch, field c ro p s' com e to any o th e r resid en t of th e d istric t. although th e re has been no new snow C. P. T allm an , livestock and Mrs. J. They know , and all m ust know who will look Into th e conditions, th a t fall for tw o days. Lynch, poultry. T hese new leaders m ore room is ab so lu tely n ecessary if th e school is to m ain tain its sta n d ard All m otor traffic has been stopped w ill cooperate in an effort to plan a and do effective work. It may seem too bad th a t a building program cannot th is m orning by th e deep d rifts th a t m ore connected co unty fair as fa r as w ait. But w hen a necessity a rise s it is best to m eet it hopefully an d in a a re blocking the roadw ays. Even the club w ork is concerned. When Cyrena Van Gordon, prima b u sin esslik e way. S tan d ard Oil tru c k s have had to dis- donna of ihe Chicago Opera Com It was voted to have th e club w ork T he school d istric t is free from debt, has an assessed v aluation of • contin u e service on account of th e pany was a little girl a t Camden. placed in one la rg e exhibit Instead of $1,388,480, is stead ily grow ing in po p u latio n , has one of th e la rg e st and best O., and the great Campanini told packed condition of th e snow w hich by se p a ra te schools as it w as decided h er she would be the greatest con schools in th e county o utside of P o rtlan d , Is located in a n a tu ra l ce n te r for m akes a b a rrie r th a t is im possible to such a display would be m ore ed u c a tra lto in th e world, a fine cook was ed u catio n al and m aterial grow th. T h ese a re o u tstan d in g facts. b reak thro u g h . T hese tru c k s w ere spoiled L ater she got her musical tional as w ell as m ore econom ical. M oreover, no fixing nj> of th e old building, or add itio n s th ereto , will m eet plow ing th ro u g h th e d rifts before the education a t Cincinnati. Even yet, Special prizes, how ever, will be given th e needs or be a saving to th e d istric t in the end. Now is a good tim e to however, her Idea of a gala occa snow had becom e packed but have aeo arate schools in o rd er to stim u la te sion is to Invade the kitchen to build. T he new building should be read y for use next fall. It is said to be a now had to give it up. P ed estra in s can In announcing 'd s policies fo r the school p rid e in terests. cook “weal an ’ 'a in iu e r'—a dish good tim e to sell bonds as th e r a te is low an d prem ium high. T he new bu ild co-operative m arketing departm ent w alk on top of the snow today. tau g h t her by her grandmother. ( lean Concessions Discussed. of th e American F arm Bureau Fed ing proposed w ill be fire-proof, p erfectly sa n ita ry and m odern In all respects. A utom obiles w ere rep o rted to have T h is Is the recipe: “T ake one pound The m eeting opened w ith a d iscu s eration, D irector W alton P eteet of If voted it is planned to move th e playslied, rec en tly built, to th e re a r o f veal and one pound of ham, cut been lodged in the snow on th e roads Tex., says, “We will work through ting into sm all cuties. Simmer un sion as to w h eth er it would be pos leading out of G resham and could not sta te and d istric t farm bureau olfl. and erect th e new building on th e gro u n d now occupied by the p resen t b u ild til tender. No seasoning is nec sible to have only clean concessions at ing and th e playshed, u tilizin g p a rt of th e land rec en tly bought. cers and leaders. We aim to m o g et out until service c a rs w ent to th e ir essary. Thicken the gravy, place In th e fair th is year. H. A. Lewis, p re si llize ag ricu ltu ral leadership behind«, T he bonds. If issued, will m a tu re In tw enty y ears. P rovision is m ade In aid. G eorge Dietl of th e S an ita ry a baking dish and add two thinly dent of th e county fair board, was sliced boiled potatoes. Cover with “ 'th. " u ™ M eat M arket in G resham had his tru c k p rese n t d u rin g th is discussion. It th in rich biscuit dough and bake 2y lodged in a snow d rift early W ednes ta g program . w as finally agreed to ap p o in t a com tuiiiules. T he P atro n s of th e d istric t m ay w ell c o n g ra tu la te them selves on having day evening on the Pow ell V alley road -------- -- --------------------------------- ■ m ittee, co n sistin g of rep rese n tativ es AGRICULTURE HEAD I ! ch ?°* « ’‘r o t o r s Who have th e in te re sts of th e d istric t at h e a rt and who can ju s t east ot L innem ann sta tio n near of the various d istric ts In the county MUSIC PROGRAM WILL depended on for wisdom and ca re fu ln e ss and tru ste d to th e la st cent. P le a sa n t View avenue. Ed. Metzger MAKES ANNUAL REPORT BEjDE INTEREST to m eet w ith th e county fair hoard Viewed from every angle, It a p p e a rs safe and w ise to vote yes on w as also com ing G resham w ard on th a t yes on the and help plan a fa ir free from th e u n In accordance w ith th e Sm ith- bonds. sam e evening w ith th e h earse and ran T he second group of num bers to be d esirab le concessions found a t th e E lection tom orrow , S atu rd ay , F e b ru a ry 17 H ughes act, w hich provides for th e o ut of gasoline ju st before he had a t th e schoolhouse from given in the m usical program a t the county fair d u rin g th e recen t years. p. m. reached th e Dietl tru ck . A service car teaching of seconda™ ag ric u ltu re in 2 to high school gym nasium on F rid ay ev T his com m ittee realizes tl,e financial w as se n t out from th e G resham garage th e high schools of the ru ra l d istric ts STOVE EXPLODES AND ening, M arch 2, will be vocal selec condition of th e county fair a t the an d supplied th e M etzger c a r w ith ot the U nited S tates, the follow ing a n tions by th e G irls’ Glee. They are p resen t tim e and will co o p erate with' SETS EIRE TO TOWER YOI’NG BOY DIES, SEES HOME EIRST “Two W hite H orses,’’ an old slave th e fair board in p lan n in g o th er w ays g asoline and tow ed th e D ietl tru c k nual rep o rt of th e a g ric u ltu ra l d e p a rt m ent of Union High school h as been J T he lire siren sounded in G resham in to G resham . song w ith th e ch a ra e te rtistic p la in t of m aking m oney if th e questio nable Robert E., only son of Mr. and Mrs. subm itted by H. M. M oreland to th e T h u rsd ay w hile everyone w as a t hom e iveness, lilt and rhythm ic sw ing of m oney-m aking devices a re elim inated. Mall Service Held Up. J. V. Cemer, passed aw ay at th e fam ily T h ere h as been no m ail service on principal, Roy E. Cannon and to th e for lunch. T he cold atm o sp h ere out. hom e In G resham a t 2:25 th is m o rn d arkey m elodies; and “W hen the Mr. Lew is pledged his co operation in th e ro u tes leading out ot G resham on sta te directo r of vocational education, side m ade everyone sh iv er and «X ing, aged ten y ears, seven m onths and Leaves a re T u rn in g Gold,” to the m u th is u n d ertak in g . claim “My! w hat a te rrib le day fo u sic of th e sex tet from Lucia di Lam- W ednesday, T h u rsd ay o r today. The E. E. E lliott of Salem , Oregon. The F airview P ig club with Mrs L. lo u r days. T he d irect cause of his m erm oor by Donizetti. All boys enrolled In the a g ric u l fire." T he G resham firem en, how ever deep d rifts and packed snow m ade it H. Stone as leader, gave a fine ex d eath was diabetes Besides his p a r T he th ird group also com prises vo am ple of a model club m eeting. T he im possible to use autom obiles or even tu ra l d epartm en t are req u ired to have ru sh ed to th e tire sta tio n and found en ts he leaves a sister, Vida, who was h orses. Many people from the o u t a home p roject of an a g ric u ltu ra l n a th a t th e w ater to w er on th e A ndrew sum m oned from C alifornia and is ex cal num bers. The first will be “L argo” ad u lts present envied th e m em bers of from “The New World Sym phony” by th is club for th e ab ility show n in be lying d istric ts a re w alking into tu re , and to keep a faith fu l and a c B ru g g er farm a t th e 12-ndle co rn er pected to a rriv e tonight. Dvorak, w hich will be sung by the ing a b le to conduct a m eeting In such G resham for m ail and c a rry in g su p c u ra te record of it, such as an y e n te r an d '.he Base L ine road, had c a jg h t on R obert has been a g rea t su fferer for p risin g farm er keeps. The a g ric u l fire T he deep d rifts m ade it im pos Boys’ Glee. Dvorak cam e to this an efficient and b u sin esslik e m anner. p lies out on th e ir backs. a num ber of y ea rs from o rg an ic h ea rt sible fbr autom obiles to g et to tin. co u n try a few y ears ago to study m u tu ra l te ac h er supervises and directs T he G resham Home m aking club Troutdale and Fairview Caught in tro u b le and rh eu m atism and la st fall all th e projects, aiding in any way to I scene b u t a few m anaged to go np as sical conditions and becam e very w ith Mrs. A. H isey as leader, tr a n s Grip of Storm. th e fam ily moved to C alifornia in the far his th e g rav el pi». T he c a rs w ere much im pressed with th e negro m elo form ed a chaotic bedroom Into an o r T he te m p e ra tu re in T ro u td ale and help th e boy m ake a business success hope th a t th e change would benefit left th e re and th e men m ade th e ir dies. He w as so g reatly charm ed w ith derly one w itlyn ten m in u tes tim e. of his en terp rise, also m aking fre F airview is still below freezing and his health . B usiness m a tte rs called w ay by foot by a round about w ay them th a t he took m any of them and The w all p ap er was changed In order th e e a st w ind is still blow ing. I t is qu en t trip s to his home, th u s keeping Mr. Cem er hom e about th ree w eeks p ast ;h e S path farm lo the lire. p’’t thlS 8ymphony Kro “ P-1 to show ’ w h a t' ty p e of "wall"* pap er in co n tact w ith his progress. im possible to te ll ju st how m uch snow ago and since th a t tim e R obert has T he G resham boys and th e n eig h T w enty-th ree boys c a rrie d such h<‘ G 5 8 Ol® e Wl" 8lnK The Two should be used In a bedroom. T he h as fallen th e re th is w eek on account bors w ere uble to keep th e house from been very hom esick for his fa th e r and Clocks, a ch aracterizatio n of the cu rtaln 8 w er„ a ,MO chang(?d in(, of th e wind blow ing it into deep drifts. projects, only th re e dropping out d u r th e hom e here. A rran g em en ts were b u rn ii g b u t th e w ater tow er and a little fast-tick in g F rench clock. They T he ground is com pletely bare of ing the year, and th ese on acco u n t of bed w as m ade up p roperly. T he room m ade to have Mrs. Cemer b rin g him laundi j’ house burned tc- th e g in u n d . will also sing "Fleecy Clouds," the when finished was a com plete re -c re a snew in spots. All of th e roads lead leaving school. home and th e tw o arriv ed last S a t m usic of w hich is “M inuet in G" by T he to tal expense on th e tw enty The ’oi-s is estim ated a t u o m »S00 to tion w ith an ap p ro p ria te color schem e ing into T ro u td ale a re said to be com urday. T he boy w as overjoyed to be Beethoven. com pleted p ro jects am ounted to 1 Mr. B ru g g er d-»es n t believe p letely blocked by drifts. T he Hood predom inating. A tten tio n w as also ho .m i le p lac e ».hem for le -- th a n th a t. a t home and said th a t Sunday was the $1010.08, th e to ta l receip ts $2247.92, paid to sa n ita ry conditions as well. R iv er stag e w as m aking a brave effort h ap p iest day of his life. W ithin a day T he B ru g g er house w as only from to go th ro u g h th e d rifts la st Tuesday th e net profit $1243.79. In th e ac T he illu stra te d film le ctu re "Camp or tw o ho lapsed Into a sta te of com a BAPTIST CHURCH WILL IP ’o 12 feet so u th of th e w ater ew er counting all labor is ch arg ed to ex HOLD PATRIO ITC M E ET V ale” w as given by H. C. Seym our. evening en ro u te to P o rtlan d but be from w hich he did not rouse until the but, with the aid of th e neighbors anil cam e stalled u n d ern eath the railro ad pense, and on th e tw enty com pleted ' th e Gi esham fire d ep a rtm en t the end cam e. , A p atrio tic service In honor of Lin- The club lead ers who saw It declared p ro jects $»23.52 w as paid by th e boys tre s tle w est of T rou td ale on th e Sandy F u n eral services will be held a t the cold and W ashington will be held at it to be so good th a t it w as suggested house w as prevented from burning. r e ,d and is still th e re lodged in a to them selves for such p ro ject labor. fam ily residence on Sunday afternoon th e Beth» I B aptist church in Gresham that th e p ic tu res be show n w here o th T he e a st wind also aided as It blew T he total p ro ject income am ounted to s.iow bank. T ne T routdale telephone a t 2:39 o’clock. T he In term en t will be next Sunday evening, beginning at er people may have th e benefit of the fire aw ay from th e house. T he _ lines have been crippled by th e storm $1776.56 or an av erag e of $88.82 for in R iverview cem etery. 7:30 o’clock. The first »air hoqr will them . If any com m unity would care fire w as caused by th e explosion of a b u t it is im possible as yet to find out each boy. T he la rg e st sum realized, be taken up w ith song service under to have th is film show n In any d istric t, ju st how much dam age has been done. am ounted to $245, th e sm allest $28.14. , coal 0,1 stove u n d ern e ath th e w ater T ra in service on th e Bull Run line tli.' lead ersh ip of H. W. Strong. The it can easily be a rra n g e d by g ettin g In T he m ost u n u su al project w as a te r- i tank. T he line betw een F airview and G resh betw een G resham and Bull Run was local co trp an » of N ational G uards will »ouch w ith Miss E thel C alkins, county Mr. B rugger asked tb e O utlook to tilize r experim ent with th e so-called am is still in good condition. in te rru p te d last night when th e 4:50 atten d In a body The ser»non will be club leader. Tills also ap p lies to the “clover sick soil,” conducted by W il to ex p ress his th a n k s to th e neighbors o ut of h ere becam e stalled at G u sta by th e p asto r, th e Rev David Q Barry. film "U ncle S am 's Pig and Calf c lu b ” Sandy Has Heavy Snowfall. liam S ester, but on account of th e u n and G resham boys for th»-ir help at vus, about a m ile and a h alf southeast T he snow is tw o feet deep at Sandy Bible school will meet In the m orn w hich Is ow ned by C. M. M cA llister of favorable grow ing season of 1922, no the tim e of th e fire. of G resham . T he ca r w as derailed ing a t 9:45 and will be followed at 11 th e Union S tack y ards. Mr. M cAlister an d all traffic Is stopped w ith the ex definite conclusions could be draw n. and tu rn ed acro ss th e track . A m er- e clock liv preach in g by th» pastor on has his Ford m ach in e so equipped th a t Sheet Music. cep tion of th e m ail service from Bor T he p ro ject re p o rt of Emil A nderson We a re c a rry in g a fu ll line of all ta g e from th e su p e -b i'e n d e n t's »>Tc< ’ The R elationship of ing School w as discontinued W ed «ns. .Material he can show th e film a t any place th a t who is em ployed by H. C. Compton, th e la test p o p u la r songs in sheet gives ’he in fo rm atio n th a t th e road is nesday and T h u rsd ay h u t m en w ere and Spirt i.al." T he choiu. choir will Is on a good road. T h e only re q u ire the D uroc-Jersey hog breed er Is a m usic. Buy a piece, ta k e it home and busy clearin g th e sidew alks of snow model for anv collegi' stu d en t, and i _v5*u (’° l?<>1 ’*}««* ’t b rin g It back and expected to be cleared Hus evening. lead th e singing and ¡t ■„ expected m ent is th a t p ro p er notice be given In T he ca r on th e sam e line due at th a t Mrs K arl J. ll-ig lu rg and her advance. an d it w as hoped to be able to con ., , ... , , exchange It Guy D. Jones, Jew eler. would be a cred it to any farm m anage- , _____ ' ________ C r's h a m th is m orning at 6-59 rail »laughter M artha will »iiti’.sb a special tin u e school by Friday. m ent studen t. H is project w as th e P atro n ize the Home Shoe S h iner, I’ARENT-TEA!TIERS TO B oring has ab o u t a foot of snow on m anagem en t and ca re of th e farm and ^le n 8 and lad ies shoes, S atu rd ay Intfi a d rift at Neal, a m .ie n o rth w est > numbi r '.he level. T he m ail c a rrie rs a re con MEET NEXT MONDAY , aftern o o n and evening. Ruben A nder- of th is statio n , w hich held It u n til I T be young p-ople will meet at 6 herd belonging to Mr. Compton. : son, stan d in T odd’s B arher Shop. about noon when the line was opened o.ick Ir» th e eu-ning tin u in g to go out. W ednesday the In connection w ith th e home project, I T he re g u la r m eeting of th e G resh m ail service w as continued on hors« each boy c a rrie s a re g u la r high school ; am circle, P a re n t-T e a c h e r association. back. T he e n tire ro u te w as not cov Is planned for next Monday evening. co u rse in ag ric u ltu re, w hich m ay be '< ered on account of th e d rifts and only F eb ru ary 19, a t the schoolhouse. The for one year, tw o or th ree, as he | one delivery w as m ade "Wednesday but program will include a song by the B oring is to be co n g ra tu lated on being chooses. Boys’ Glee club and one by th e O lrl’s It is thou g h t by th e a g ric u ltu ra l in- j ab le to cope w ith unusu al conditions. Glee club, a rec itatio n by a child from s tru c to r th a t th e boys have done very T h u rsd ay the m ail w as c a rrie d by well considering th e econom ic condl- j th e first g rad e and a duet by M arjorie h o rse and sled to Sandy and th e latest Ay Is worth and Donald Page. It was tion of ag ric u ltu re p revailing d u rin g ' re p o rt w as th a t tw o deliveries would expected th a t C. E. Rice, a ssista n t su th e past year. Much of th e success of I be m ade yesterday and today. p erin ten d en t of th e P o rtlan d city the projects is due to th e en th u sia stic ’ Damascus Has 18 Inches of Snow. scnools, would give an add ress on and carefu l supervision of Wm. S. , Snow has fallen to a depth of 18 A verill, th e form er a g ric u ltu ra l teach- ' Oregon b ut on acco u n t of illness he in ch es in th e vicinity su rro u n d in g e r who h as recen tly entered th e ser- | will not be able to be h ere at th is D am ascus w ith d rifts from four to vice of th e U. 8. V eterans R e h ab ilita tim e. An effort will he m ade to se seven feet deep. T he m ail c a rrie r cure a good sp eak er, how ever. tion service. from Boring has been unable to break th ro u g h in th is p a r t of his ro u te so GRESILA.M GIRL NAMED Zl«n Fiangelfral Church Scrtlccs th e D am ascus people have had no BAROMETER EDITOR Announced. m ail since Tuesday. Sunday school next S unday a t the - American T roops Home From Europe Government (am p Get« IIS Inches Miss G ertrude D ow sett of G resham , : of Snow. ju n io r home econom ics at O. A. C., is T h e la test rep o rt from G overnm ent Cam p at th e 3ummit of th e Cascade ra n g e gives th e snow fall th e re as 112 inches. T hree feet of snow w as re p o rted from th e Zig Zag ra n g e r s ta tio n an d from C herryville. ( olnnihia Highway Is Blocked. All traffic on th e C olum bia highw ay h as been slopped since T uesday ev- one of the tw o day editors rec en tly ap- J pointed on th e Daily B arom eter, I O.A.C. publication. She has one day j in the week to assem ble copy, m ake 1 out th e head lines and keep th e r e p o rte rs busy up to 6 o’clock. Miss ( D ow sett is a ssista n t m anager of th e , 1921 Beaver- a ssista n t home econom ics , e d l'o r of the Oregon C ountrym an an»l m em ber of th e A lpha Xi Delta She is 1 Continued on page 3 the »laughter of Mr and Mrs A. H | F IN E PEN of purebred R 1 Reds for D ow sett of G resham . saie. Exhibition stork One male and nine fernab-»/ price 13" Mrs C. M Zimmerman Gresham, phene 24S1 T he Outlook solicits your p rin tin g . Zion E vangelical ch u rch w ill be at 10 o’clock and divine w orship In th e E n g lish language a t 11 o'clock. T he s e r mon topic will be th e " F irs t Word from the C ross." T he young people's m eeting will be at 7:80 In th e ev en ing The leader w ill be Miss Minnie S chrepel and th e topic fo r discussion, “E n th u siasm fo r S ervice." “«A ' •Sweet un»t e f U herty F our Ship« W recked In Gale. F our sh ip s w ere rep o rted w recked in th e S tra it of Ju a n de F uca as a r e su lt of W ednesday's gale, according to last n ig h t's p apers. Many lives w ere im periled and the financial loss w ill be heavy.