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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1923)
E h ta r r te r a » » A r e B e in g Made for Celebrad.n of Na.ian'a Birthda, and a Glartoua Foarfh Is Anticipated a. Gresham T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook URGENT CALL FOR H F I P TO CLEAN UP GROl TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS [WANTED, NAME EDR NEW ICE CREAM The stock reducing sale of L. A. Announcement is made that Ayls- Service can claim part of the credit worth & Martin have secured a lease Wack & Co., successors to Bishop The form er Pack Products company, on the part of the Howitt building Bros., which has progressed very s a t for the victory of the American cars now known as the Gresham Ice Cream FAIR GROUNDS NEXT THURSDAY EVENING, 5 TO 8. now occupied by Glenn Davidson and isfactorily during this month, is now over the foreign entries in the recent * Ice company, is fast working Into will enlarge their store of clothing drawing to a close, this being the last great automobile racing classic at In Ice cream production on a large scale dianapolis Speedway. Decoration Day, and is putting on the m arket one of 95 to 50 Men and Women Needed to Clean I p Grounds Pre and men's furnishings to occupy the week. Sherm McCarter, local Willard the finest ice cream s to be had. It entire ground floor of the building. paratory to Coming Big Events. In advertisem ents large and sm all claims Possession of the south half will be from week to week this nev firm has dealer. has been handled in Gresham exclus “W illard service was on hand to ively by Davidson's Drug store which given about August first and the presented to the buying public its re A committee of the Commercial gather and clean and burn the refuse. month of August will be spent re m arkable offers and has made a good see that the W illard storage batteries does a large business in this line and club has visited the fair grounds and T here are buildings to be swept out modeling the store. impression. It has been their intro in the m ajority of the American cars only words of praise are heard from auto park and recommends that a call and brooms are needed for this work The plan of enlargem ent is quite ex duction to the public and they have in the race gave every bit of help to all who have sampled the new pro A basket lunch will be needed and be issued for men with scythes, rakes, tensive and will not only double the established a reputation for straig h t the cars in which they were part of duct. Many are asking for the Gresh etc., and women with brooms, to meet the women are asked to assist in pro floor space enabling the store to g re a t forw ard businesslike methods, hon the racing equipment," Mr. McCarter am ice cream, and Mr. Fleischer re-, said. viding and serving same. Coffee and ports that daily new contracts are be ly enlarge its stocks, but will also esty and courtesy. on the grounds Thursday evening and cream will be furnished. Tommy Milton s H. C. S. special, the ing signed. One of the principal re make possible more attractive dis •» assist in a good old-fashioned w ork “We have accomplished our object," winner, was equipped with battery All who can come as early as 5 sorts on the Columbia river highway ing bee for the benefit of the locality o’clock are asked to do so and others plays and greater convenience in says Mr. Wack, senior member of the ignition supplied by a W illard bat will serve this excellent ice cream to serving customers. to put the grounds in ship shape for come as early as possible. Each fam firm, "and have reduced the stock we tery, as were also the cars of H arry its patrons. fo u rth of July celebration. Farm ers ily represented is asked to arrange for The entrance will be enlarged and found here when we purchased the Hartz. Jimmy Murphy and Eddie But the new cream is without a Field day and county fair. Also to a basket lunch for its members, and the center partition removed. The en store and now will add needed lines Hearne, who took second, third and name. make the park presentable for auto a little to spare for the bachelors, so tire front, each side of the entrance, of new and standard goods. We es fourth places, respectively. Name Hunted. cam pers who may stop here. will be used for display windows. The pecially wish to thank the people for th a t none will go hungry. F rank E lliott and Cliff D urant, who Mr. Fleischer, president and m an There is, according to the commit This will be the annual picnic of the window space will also be extended their liberal patronage and the con placed sixth and seventh had Willard ager of the company, has started a fidence they have shown in us. We tee, much grass to be cut for which Willing W orkers club and those who 25 feet along the north wall. batteries on their cars. W’ade Morton a ... dozen scythes—SHARP scythes— In the rearrangem ent of the store wish to commend the Outlook for its drove In his Duesenberg, W illard contest to secure a name. He offers - ---- “ have pride v au lUCil VILJ in their city flllU and its activi a prize of $5 to the person suggesting will be needed. Others will r a ke and | ties are asked to be present. the shoe departm ent will be placed up-to-date service and cooperation in equipped, for the tenth place. the best name, the selection to be along the south wall the entire the business affairs of the locality." L ast year only I car in the race was made by the company. length of 60 feet. The rear of the W illard equipped, th at of Jimmy Mur The contest is now open and will Girl Well Known Here Dies in room will be used for the clothing de phy, the winner. This year out of the close at 6 p. m., Saturday, July 7. It Portland. partm ent and will contain about 80 ten cars that finished within the feet of clothing cabinets. A clothing Word has been received of the death money seven carried W illard batteries is open to all to suggest as many names as desired. In case of a tie the departm ent for boys will be an added last week in Portland of Miss Hazel The W illard company, having a feature. A large cabinet will occupy Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. keen realization of the Importance of prize will be divided. Replies are to be mailed to the com The “Trail of the Setting Sun," a will be formed and these will be the center of the room and ample Dave Fisher. She was 24 years of age. service, m aintained a fully equipped pany at GreBham, or sealed and band show case room will be given to dis Her death was due to tuberculosis. historical pageant of old and new Ore trained In their home localities and W illard Service Station at the In Miss Fisher was a cousin of the late dianapolis Speedway for some weeks ed in at the factory, the Outlook office, gon, promises to be one of the great later all will be brought together for play of furnishings and hats. or Davidson's Drug store. attractions at the coming Multnomah final rehearsals. It is stated many The firm declares it to be their p u r Fred Crane, Jr., who died from the previous to the race, and on Decora This presents an opportunity that county fair. It will be given on the Portland people yill take part. pose to give this locality a very com same disease about a year ago. She tion Day carefully trained men were many should take advantage of not was bridesm aid at the wedding of evening of the opening day, Tuesday on hand to see th at each driver ob The production will include a thou plete stock of clothing, shoes and alone for the worth of the prize but July 31. Fred Crane and M argaret Schantln. furnishings, with all modern con tained the utm ost from the Willard sand or more persons. also for the privilege of helping to Mrs. Adah Losh Rose, a well known with which his car was equipped. veniences of service, at lower than Many Children Included. suggest a name for a local product Piano Tuning. pageant w riter and director has been “This was indeed a great victory for H undreds of children and young city prices. They will feature many Satisfaction guaranteed, $3. Fred our service and batteries," says the th at may become as fam iliar and engaged by the fair board to w rite persons will be needed in the various nationally known lines, including B. Jones, phone Gresham 189x1. tf famous as any variety now so gener- local dealer. and direct the production. Mrs. Rose scenes. H art, Schnffner & Marx clothing, ally sold In this part of the state. w rote and directed the pageant which The first scenes, or movements, of Woolwear for boys, Cooper under was given in Portland in 1919 in the pageant will develop the m ythical wear, Interw oven hose, Arrow shirts which more than 2000 persons p ar stories and Indian legends, and will and collars, Packard and Douglass ticipated. She has done pageantry Include children as dancers and shoes. work for a number of years and is ex fairies. Additional scenes will depict The store will rem ain open during trem ely enthusiastic over the possi the early historical events including the period of changes and it is ex bilities of visualizing the many early the visit of Lewis and Clark and lead pected to have all completed by Sep stories which surround the founding ing up to the building of Portland. tember first and In readiness for the of civilization in the great northw est Other movements will present in alle later summer and early fall trade. Plans Outlined. The firm of Aylsworth & M artin is gorical form the development of Mult Mrs. Rose was in Gresham yester nomah county and the beauties and an incorporation, with Edw ard W. day and outlined in p art her plans for prosperity of the state. Aylsworth, president; J. R. Martin, this great event. She will visit the The Multnomah county fair, ac- vice president and treasu rer, and various localities and secure many of knowedged to be a close second to the George W. Stapleton, secretary. those of all ages who will participate state fair, will furnish an appropriate in some of the g reat movements of the background for this interesting pag GRESHAM YOUNG PEOPLE pageant. TAKE MARRIAGE VOWS eant. The Parent-T eacher associations In a few days Mrs. Rose will estab A beautifully appointed church wed throughout the county are backing up lish her headquarters in Gresham in the effort and these will assist Mrs. order to be on the ground and direct ding was celebrated last Sunday af Rose in developing her plans. Groups the preparations for the great event. ternoon at the Bethel Baptist church in Gresham, when Miss Gladys H ar HISTORIC AL PACE ANT TO PORTRAY LEGENDS AND FOUNDING OF STATE mon became the bride of Vernie B. Radford, in the ring ceremony, which was read by the Rev. S. F. Pitts. The Rev. D. Q. B arry assisted. The service was opened by a solo, A w arran t was served yesterday Proprietors of commercial establish Thank God for a G .rd en ,” sung by on Fred T. Merrill, owner of the 12- ments who deal in liquor are charged Guy D. Jones, accompanied by Miss mile house, known as the Plantation with conducting nuisances. Abate Ruth H einrich of Portland. Miss Doris played the wedding Inn, from the court of Justice of the ment proceedings have been brought Zimmerman Peace John Brown of Gresham. The which have closed a num ber of the m arch, the bridal chorus from Lohen The bridal procession was com plaint charged Merrill w ith main more notorious resorts. In case Mer grin. taining a public nuisance. It was rill is convicted in the federal court headed by the m inisters. Following based on reports of deputy sheriffs on July 12, abatem ent proceedings them was little Ethelyne Wymer as th a t they found a party of drinking probably will be brought against his flower girl. Next came the bride with men and women in the 12-mile house place, United States Attorney Coke her father, Wm. D. H arm on; Vaye Harmon, sister of the bride, as maid at 1 a. m. on Friday night. The men has stated. of honor; the groom and Erw in Rad were all convicted of drunkenness in Police, federal, state and county district court. officers are co-opearting in the clean ford, his brother, as best m an; the Deputy Sheriff H. Christoffersen up campaign. Sheriff H urlburt or four bridesmaids, E sther Peterson, sw ore to the com plaint and Deputy dered his men to tu rn over the two Emma Johnson, Vivian Hevel and Edith Hiatt. D istrict Attorney Mowry ordered the most im portant roadhouse cases to The bride wore w hite Canton crepe w a rra n t to be issued by Justice government officials for prosecution and a veil and carried a show er bou Brown. On being notified th at the of- in the federal courts. The police do quet. The maid of honor wore laven n fleers were here, Mr. M errill came likewise. Federal authorities, ham der satin and the bridesm aids satin over from his road house and sub pered by a great deal of red tape, and organdie in pastel shades. m itted to arrest. Bail for him was often tu rn over their inform ation to Following the ceremony a reception the sehriff or the police. fixed a t $500, which was produced. “We cannot expect to make the was held for the couple a t the home of It was arranged by Mr. Brown to Mrs. L. Radford, mother of the groom, draw a jury list next Monday and a t country completely dry,” said Dr. J w here a buffet luncheon was served. torneys for the state and the defense A. Linville, national prohibition di Mr. and Mrs. Radford will make rector for Oregon, “no law is en will select ju ro rs from this list, prob their home at Bridal Veil, where he is ably a week later or at such tim e as forced 100 per cent. But we can keep employed. the trial shall be set. Mr. Merril will after the bootleggers and the rum be defended by Attorney Barney Gold runners so hard th a t the m ajority of RAY STRONG LEADS them will quit. That is ju st w hat the stein of Portland. IN IIARMONK A CONTEST The difficulty of securing convic four law enforcing agencies in P o rt tion in the district court Is said to be land are doing today. We may not be Ray Strong of Gresham won the the reason for bringing this case into able completely to eradicate ail intox first prize of $15 in the Oregonian the justice court in the community In icating liquor, but we can make it harm onica contest which went out which the roadhouse exists. Merrill mighty scarce. All we need to ac last night from the Oregonian radio is facing charges of liquor selling in complish that result Is the co-opera station, KGW. T here were four con federal court as the result of the raid tion of the public and the support of testants In the junior contest. The public opinion." of the road houses on May 15. Oregonian describes his technique as Already three of the roadhouse smooth and the effect symphonic. He Will Continue Nursing. keepers caught in the sensational raid played "Nellie Gray," Sweet Adeline” Mrs. H arriett Timmerman wishes to and “Mocking Bird.” of May 15 have been tried and acquit ted in the state district courts, though announce that she will continue n u rs Strong will be a member of next ing under the supervision of Dr. H. H. their guilt has been admitted In prac Hughes and Dr. Geo. Inglis at her year's senior class in the Gresham tically all of them. Irregularity of trials « home school, ’ " where is avwgl|l<,CU recognized rtn as . w aa ZULU I« Wl DOaT ” -------- — — » he aw on Fifth D street near MODeLlS Roberts high and disregard to r the facts in the avenue, Gresham, and the home will [an ali-round boy, and where he has cases have aroused a storm of protest % °Çen “ » • day or nI«ht- Phone won popularity. He plays the flute, is tf a leader In athletics and other stu among the supporters of law and or- ______________ dent activities and has marked a rtis der in the county and it is hoped that Need Tour Suit Cleaned I the trial here will be free from some Have it French dry cleaned, Re- tic abilities. H. W. Strong, father of Ray, and of the influences which have been pairing neatly done. Tailoring for brought to bear in the other cases. Iadiea and Edward, his brother, are planning to The Oregonian in yesterday s Issue PETER LENARD, Tailor. compete in the senior harm onica con explains that the federal authorities “By Jingo" Enamel ware stewpans, test of the Oregonian. have abandoned the old system of dish pans, wash basins, etc. 29c at Firemen Want Flowers. simply bringing a man to trial for the L. L. Kidder Hdwe. Co. Any one having flowers they can sale, the m anufacture of, the posses- WANTED—More readers for the spare for the fire departm ent to dec sion ____ of liquor. ___ W here two or more want ads and more want ads for the orate the fire truck for the parade on persons are involved In a liquor deal, J readers the Fourth of July, please notify F. L Mack, phone 603, and the flowers will grave conspiracy charges are laid. W ant aa>. (o yo„ be called for. MERRILL TRIAL WILL BE IN JUSTICE BROWN’S COURT v m b w SPEND YOUR FOURTH AT GRESHAM Great Preparations Are Being Made to Pro vide a Safe, Sane and Satisfactory Celebra tion for Everyone on the County Eair Grounds, under the Auspices of Gresham Post No. 30, American Legion. Plan to bring the whole family, enjoy the festivities, see the parade, hear the speaking and music, enjoy a picnic dinner, see the races and sports and have a glorious time. Parade, 10 a. m. FTotrnTm ei 1 i-to " V * ’V?h Scho,°ti.Gre“h;im vs. Sandy rrogram , 11.30. Speaking and Music. Picnic Dinner Sports for Young and Old Horse Racing, 2 to 5 Dancing in evening ADMISSION TO GROUNDS FREE