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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1923)
I G resham O utlook GRESHAM , MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, FRID AY , Cottrell P.-T. A. Closes Good Year Singers Meet Monday Mglit. DANCE T ro u td ale City H all, T routdale, Oregon Z SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 19 R oyal 4-piece O rc h e stra of P o rtla n d i C om m ittee— Jam es S pence and R ichard K n a rr i E verybody W elcom e Troutdale Teachers Are All Re-elected Examination Day is Here at 11 o’clock follow ing th e o’clock. T he G reat Home- F. W. Gerbe. E nglish be held at 8 o'clock in T he serm on and m usic w ill be a p p ro p ria te for M others' Day. All who have not a ch u rc h hom e are cord ially invited to w orship w ith th is congregation. Gentlemen, #1JMI 1923 T he P a re n t-T e a c h e rs association elected officers on W ednesday as fol- I low s; Mrs. C. I. T hom as, p resid e n t; ¡M rs. E. C. Shaw, vice p resid e n t; Mrs. A D. K endall, se c re ta ry -tre a su re r, re-elected ; Mrs. Anna R ichardson and Mrs. W illiam C raw ford, directors. I he chief attra c tio n seem ed to be T ro u td ale baseball team played th e Geo. A. Mansfield, p resid en t of the I tirst gam e th is season w ith Stevens Oregon F arm B ureau F ederation. . A thletic club on th e home Mr. Mansfield ce rta in ly has a m es Score was 4 to 1 in favor of sage for th e people and he know s how , ing team . L. A. H arlow an d fam ily attended to p rese n t it. He called th e people s atten tio n to the fact th a t all o th e r i th e W ehoffer-Fox w edding a t H otel business and professions w ere o rg a n P o rtlan d on S atu rd ay night. ized and m ade it v ery c lea r th a t if th e Mr. and Mrs. H enry R ichardson of farm er is ever ready to com e into his P o rtlan d w ere S unday v isito rs a t the own he too m ust organize. O ther home of Mrs. Nina Buxton. sp eak ers p rese n t an d p a rticip a tin g B orn on May 6, a son, to Mr. and w ere County A gent S. B. H all, F. N. Mrs. Ju liu s L am bert. L asley of C o rb ett; Ja re d W enger, W. E. S tone and fam ily w ere S u n m anager, or th e sta te farm b ureau of -MOTHERS’ DAY AT fice in P o rtlan d ; Ave Welch, m an ager day g u ests a t th e C. E. S cott home. METHODIST ( HI RUH Miss Fay P arso n s is v isitin g frien d s of th e Oregon P roduce com pany. Sunday will be M others’ Day. W hat at W est Linn, Oregon. Mrs. Ja m es Simoni, Mrs. L. A. H a r ch u rc h in the land but w ill rem em ber I in an a p p ro p riate w ay th is b eautiful low Miss Olive W ilson, Mrs M B. ! w ay of honoring th e d e a re st hum an McGinnis and Mrs. H. C. McGinnis being of all th e w orld, an d th e m ost m otored to T he D alles on T h u rsd ay to in flu en tial? Of co u rse th e re w ill be visit Mrs. F ra n k Bosco. Miss Clelia C raw ford celeb rated her flow ers, and th e Beacon Light Sunday school g irls w ill d istrib u te them , 14th b irth d a y w ith a p a rty on F rid ay w hite ones for m o th er gone, and red evening. T hose p re se n t w ere Fay ones for m o th er living. And ev ery P arso n s, H elen L audan, M ildred S u r one w ill w ear one. T he S unday school lier. H a rrie tt Holm es, R uth Kniefel w ill have a special fe a tu re in charge and L ouise H ow ard. W illiam C raw ford and son E m erson of th e Beacon L ig h ts class. T he pasto r, th e Rev. A. S. Hisey, a re salm on fishing a t Beaver Rock. w ill occupy th e p u lp it both m orning ! They re p o rt a light ru n of salm on. M illard B radley of W est Linn, O re and evening. H is topic for m orning w ill be "M odern M others." F a th e r gon, sp e n t S unday here. Mr. and Mrs. E m anuel Fox m otored to C alifo rn ia to spend th e ir honey H a rry W oodman of moon. w ere v isito rs at th e home M ickley & P Mrs. C. F. K esterso n la st rec en tly sold t Sunday. S p rin g d ale a ft Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McLean and c h il Woods of Hen d ren visited w ith Mr. an d Mrs. Jo h n coupe and Mrs. K adoch of L ents, Sunday. coupe. H. O. Jellu m of La C enter, W ashing Mrs. B a rb a ra E vans, w ife of P. F. ton, w as a recen t visito r at the home E vans of Dover, died at th e fam ily of Mr. and Mrs. Will Richey. hom e on S atu rd ay , May 5, and w as E. R. Jo h n so n and A lb ert Rodlun b uried in th e Sandy cem etery, th e T he telep h o n e g irls and th e ir a re m aking roads and clea rin g a site fu n eral being conducted by th e Rev. frien d s enjoyed a w elnie ro a st W ednes for a saw m ill which they expect to G eorge C. B errem an of P le a sa n t day evening a t Dodge P a rk . T his a f ere ct w ithin th e next few m onths. T he Home assiste d by th e Rev. J. H. Wood Word has been received from C or fair is becom ing an an n u a l event and m ill will be on w hat Is know n as the of G resham , an old friend of th e fam vallis th a t Miss G ertru d e D ow sett of eag erly looked fo rw ard to by the old F ish er place. ily, at h e r late home. G resham , ju n io r in home econom ics, girls. Alf. L u n d b erg er has leased his place Mrs. E vans w as born in E d g ar Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D ietl of th e S an to Chas. D ahlquist for a term of years. received tw o honors In elections y es county, Illinois, in 1838. She cam e to terday. She w as elected to m em ber ita ry M arket kindly fu rn ish ed th e Mr. and Mrs. L undberg w ill ta k e a Oregon 17 y ea rs ago and m ade h er ship on th e G re ater O .A .C . com m it w einles. L ast C h ristm as they said trip to C alifo rn ia w here they will hom e for a num ber of y ea rs at Dover, tee In th e election of stu d en t body of th a t in stead of giving th e g irls candy, v isit with frien d s and relativ es for a w here she died. She w as a m em ber of ficers, an d w as elected vice p re si th ey w ould fu rn ish w einles fo r th e ir sh o rt tim e, a fte r w hich they will re th e D u n k ard B a p tist ch u rch . She d en t of th e co-operative m an ag er's picnic. tu rn to th e ir form er hom e in Ohio. w as know n as a w om an of sw eet P a rt of th e crow d left a t 8 o’clock association for next year. C h ristian c h a ra c te r, who lived day by All Legion Radio Program. T he m em bers to th e G re ater O.A.C. and the rem ain d er a t 9 w hen th e g irls day in fellow ship w ith h er Lord in T u n e in KGW. w ere elected at th is tim e. T he o th er w ere all off duty. T he rain king unselfish devotion to h er fam ily and Get ready to tu n e In th e old ae ria l successful can d id ates are Mrs. Ruth seem ed to favor th e g irls as th e re w as h e r friends. She w as a Civil W ar W’ilson of Boring and W illiam N orth no rain to spoil th e ir fun although on KGW. May 13, for th a t is th e date b rid e and for m ore th an h alf a ce n of C latskanie. The stu d e n t body elec suspicious looking clouds w ere visible. se t for an all-legion rad io program tu ry has m ade a happy hom e for th e T hose who enjoyed th e outing w ere: arran g e d by P o rtlan d Post T he P o st's tion was one of th e h a rd e st fought v eteran so ld ier of h er choice. She and liveliest elections ever held More th e M isses O ra and O ral Sweek, Vada 32-plece band w ill be h eard in action. th a n 1900 votes w ere polled as com Q uay, L ila H en g stler, Vivian Hevel, S tate C om m ander G eorge W ilbur will pared wfth 1700 votes of la st year. L etltla P u lfer, Eba O sterd ah l, Mr. and speak. P ro g ram betw een 8 and 9 p.m. A nother all legion radio program T he officers w ill be Installed at a s tu Mrs. Wm. E v erett and son, W illiam , dent assem bly next W ednesday. Miss Jr., E rn e st Z enger, D arcy D ennis, will be given Memorial Day. W ilbur Mabel Wood of G resham w as on the F ra n k E der, O liver N o rth ru p , Joe and your a d ju tan t will be on th e p ro n om inating com m ittee w hich placed Com stock, Glenwood M iller and Carl gram . T en tativ e plans call for a brief ta lk by the com m ander of th e G. A. It. th e se nam es before th e stu d e n t bodv C hristensen. and m usical and vocal selections. Money to loan on real estate. Fai T he B an k of G resh am payi Keep th is In mind. Post band on th is loans at 6 p er cent. B W. T horne cen t In te re st on tim e d ep o sits p ro g ram also. T h e first would, of course, be th e In d ian s in th e ir n ative home. T he second in o rd er w ould be th e com ing A of th e w hite m en; th en th e ea rly de velopm ent of the county and la te r the developm ent of th e m odern life as we now know it. T his is only a b rief and cru d e sketch of th e p la n s as laid out by th e com m ittee and in no w ay is final. P lan s for th e p ag e an t w ill of co u rse depend on th e m a teria l th a t is av ailable and th e resp o n se th a t the com m ittee m eets. T he county is rich in m a te ria ls for th e p ag ean t, both cos tum es and stories. If th e cooperation of th o se w ho rem em ber th e e a rly days can be obtained and they w ill co n sen t ' to ta k e p a rts and to act for th e benefit 1 of th e ch ild ren and younger g en era- 1 tion th e scenes of th e settle m en t of th is county it w ill be of a p erm a n en t ' value to the com m unity as w ell as th e 1 m ost in te re stin g and ed ucational fea- 1 tu re th a t h as ever been attem p ted in 1 th is section. Some one m ust be se- I cured to w ork up th e pag ean t and to ® p ut it on a fte r it is ready and th e com - 8 m ittee m ay find it im possible to c a rry c out all th e p la n s th is y ear but it is p hoped th a t it w ill be possible to c a rry b it o u t in full th is sum m er. l) A nyone having in te re stin g m a teria l j in th e ir possession and w ho w ould like to see th is c a rrie d out should no tify Chas. G ossett, Mrs. A lta G entry, Miss E thel C alkins, Mrs. J. L ynch or jj f som e o th e r m em ber of th e com m ittee, j, At re c e n t m eetings p la n s sta rte d for c a series of plays and special a c ts to si be p ut on in th e m achinery hall. T his fc h all is to be a ce n te r for e n te rta in - st m en t and will house m any different A fe a tu re s d u rin g th e w eek. T he w G range plays, th e p rofessional acts, of w hich th e re w ill be a first-c la ss lot, tli and a p ic tu re show , fe a tu rin g in- th stru c tiv e and en te rta in in g p ictu res, F< w ill be given in th is building. Com- M m u n ity sings and gam es have been w su g g ested as an out-door feature. T he fa ir board, a t its m eeting Mon- day evening, voted to pay all th e bills Kr auth o rized by the co o p eratin g com - ch m ittee and th is relieves th is v o lu n teer wi com m ittee of the resp o n sib ility of the h an d lin g of funds and c le a rs up th e se legal situ atio n w hich w ould be in- be volved in loosely organized com m ittee Ge h an d lin g la rg e sum s of money. It is u n d ersto od betw een th e m em bers of ter th e fair board and th e com m ittee th a t 1,11 th e expenses a re to be kept at a m in- * im um . All proceeds, above ac tu a l ex- ^ el penses of se cu rin g th e e n tertain m en t, c^ ‘ a re to be retain ed by th e fair board in an effort to m ake th is fa ir pay not t ° r only for th is year but to help m ake up wil som e of the deficit of o th e r years. lun A ball ground w as in p rospect but a * so far th e difficulties in th e w ay have cas k ep t th a t plan in the w aiting list. rec ■C- J- L undquist of th e G resham 1 C om m ercial club rep o rted , as a m em - re8 h er of th e com m ittee, and in th e dis- *he cussion of w ay by w hich th e business *'aj m en could help it w as suggested th a t car they could add fair boosting to th e ir *,ut ad v ertisin g for the next few m onths *he an d also a ssist in the sale of tick ets. in 1 T he season tic k ets a re p rin ted and enr th e Rev. A. S. H lsey, ch a irm an of th e wil1 com m ittee on sale of tick ets, is plan - Goe n ing to get them into the hands of th e T com m unity and organization com m it- in 1 tee3 a t once. am Both th e fair board and th e com m ittee a re w orking to m ake th is th e I biggest, clea n est, sunn iest, and m ost < th e p rofitable fa ir th a t has ever been held j here. Get a tic k et and boost for 1 . OUR F air. I S" n x II, At a recen t m eeting of th e school ■8 j hoard alt of o u r te ac h ers w ere re- y j elected to teach next year. They are “ 'M rs. E m elle C. Shaw , p rin cip al; Mrs. | (Iran Otto, in term ed iate, and Mrs. ! A rm in ta E. Scott, p rim ary . T he B etter F a ir com m ittee, w hich h as been a ssistin g th e M ultnom ah co unty fa ir board in plan n in g a fair free from objectionable fea tu re s, m et la st M onday evening at th e office of th e county ag en t and form ulated p la n s for m aking th e e n te rta in m e n t fe a tu re s of this fa ir the best ever a t tem p ted in th is county. T he com m it tee has gone into th e m a tte r of h av ing an h isto ric a l p ag e an t depicting th e developm ent of th is county. T he p ag e an t w ould be divided into th ree o r fo u r episodes one to be given each day. ( a rp e n te r and P a in te r W anted. S everal w eeks w ork in c a rp e n te r ing, re p a irin g and p ain tin g in ex ch an g e (or p a rt cash) for piano, f u r n itu re , in c u b ato rs or an y th in g , by c o n tra c t week o r day. M errill, 12- m ile-house. P hone G resham 2421 (ev en in g s). in Honor of ¿Mother MAY TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS Ladles Free T he m em bers of the vocal d e p a rt m ent of th e M usical A rts club, and th o se w ishing to Join th e club in its singing activ ities, a re req u ested to m eet a t th e G resham lib ra ry next Monday evening at 8 o'clock. T his m eeting Is called by Miss K ath ry n H oney, ch a irm an of th e d ep artm en t. P la n s for fu tu re activ ities will be considered. Mr. P alacios, an experienced te ac h er, w as p rese n t on in v itatio n and w as engaged to te ac h the m em bers th e w eird and b eautiful a rt of "picking th e th e strin g s." He will m eet w ith the clu b Monday evenings at Miss H oney's studio. T h ere a re In p ro sp ect ab o u t live m andolins and as m any g u ita rs. Some m ay la te r ta k e up the banjo or uke- lele, but a t p rese n t effort w ill cen ter in th e m andolin and g u itar. T h e expense of the lessons w ill be b orne by th e Individuals. P ra ctically all a re beg in n ers who hope to get m uch profit and p le asu re o ut of the p ractice.