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G resham O utlook TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS • U « Per Year DAMAGE BY HEAT NOT SERIOUS TO BERRIES-TOWLE |LOCAL BALL TOSSERS CAPTURE CLOSE GAME CLUB BOYS AND GIRLS HOME FROM SUMMER SCHOOL T he e n tire board of county com m is In a closely co n tested gam e Sunday sioners, to g e th er w ith A cting Road ■ th e Legion baseball team cam e out on M aster Chapm an, w ere g u ests of h o n ' th e long end of a 15 to 14 score or la st n ig h t a t th e m em b ers’ forum ag ain st th e Union Pacific shops. The luncheon at W ithrow ’s re s ta u ra n t and U. P. boys sta rte d out early to pile up all spoke briefly con cern in g m a tte rs I a lead by sco rin g two ru n s in th e first D. E. Tow le, in his sem i-w eekly of in te re st to G resham citizens. T he and one in th e second b ut th e Legion le tte r to b erry grow ers of th e local re s ta u ra n t w as crow ded w ith in te re s t Club boys and g irls from th is sec | boys tied up th e score so a t th e s ta rt tion of th e county re tu rn e d on S a tu r association, has the follow ing to say ed people who took th is o p p o rtu n ity : of th e th ird it stood th ree all. The day from th e sum m er school held for concern in g the conditions of th e crop to come in touch w ith those in ch arg e | U. P. team pushed acro ss four ru n s in th e p ast two w eeks a t Oregon A g ricu l and th e effect of th e h ea t w ave of of county ad m in istratio n . More th a n S unday: ! th e th ird fram e and th in g s looked bad tu ra l College for th e ir benefit. T he 60 p erso n s enjoyed th e luncheon and : for th e locals for a tim e b u t in th e school w as considered one of th e best “S un d ay ’s extrem e heat dam aged th e speeches w hich followed. | locals h alf of th e th ird they sta rted ever held. A ttendance a t th is session th e b erries to som e extent. Some Ju d g e G eorge W. S tap leto n in tro Racing Program Best Ever. g ro w e rs estim ate th e dam age a t 10% , duced th e sp eak ers in a fitting m a n ance on th e coast. He is fam ous in o ut to h u n t and soon filled th e bases exceeded th a t of la st sum m er by n e a r The m ain aftern o o n a ttra c tio n at th e th e m iddlew est w here he is a g rea t w ith one down. Quizzie th en stepped ly 30 per cent. A to ta l of 396 m em bers som e m ore. Much depends on loca ner. H e indicated th a t th e people are tion, fe rtility of soil, q u ality of soil anxious to know w hat w ill be done in F o u rth of Ju ly celeb ratio n in G resh finish driver. Many w ill be a ttra c te d into a fa st one an d drove it over the w ere reg istered . K lam ath co unty led 1 left field fence for a hom e ru n . The and tillage, and the w eather for th e reg a rd to the sev eral m a tte rs of road am w ill be th e h arn e ss races w hich by his lig h tn in g finishes. th e field w ith 82 boys and g irls. M ult n ex t few days. At th is w ritin g the c o n stru c tio n in th is vicinity, specify s ta r t pro m p tly a t 1:30 p. m. All of the In addition to th e rac es th e re will score th en stood seven all and from nom ah county had 52 from th e co u n try w eath er is changing to cooler and w ill ing the block on Pow ell stre e t betw een d etails a re com pletely in hand now be a g ran d stre e t p ara d e sta rtin g at th en un til th e 9th Inning th e local d istric ts in addition to 19 from th e help to re p a ir th e dam age. T he n a Main and South R oberts, th e Mt. Hood and all th a t needs to be done is to ring 10, b aseball gam e on th e high school boys p ut acro ss a few ru n s in each P o rtlan d schools. tu re of th e ra sp b e rry and its g rea t Loop highw ay, th e road to G resham th e s ta rtin g bell w hich w ill p u t 16 of grounds a t 11, sp e ak e r of th e day and fram e and held th e R ailro ad ers to two W hile in C orvallis th e g irls w ere pow ers to come back w ill help very H eights and th e paving of th e F a ir- th e best h o rses in th e n o rth w est into p atrio tic program from 11 to noon on scores m aking th e score 9 to 14 a t th e stationed in W aldo H all and th e boys m uch to give us at le a st p a r t of a view road. T he p o ten tial value of th e com petition for 62500 in prizes. T here th e fair grounds, big free barbecue at beginning of th e 9th. Quizzie, th ro w in C au th o rn e H all. Both g ro ups had w ill be fo u r h arn e ss races of th re e noon, a band co n cert from 6 to 8 in ing for th e Legion, coupled w ith sev crop. b u tte as a p a rk site for G resham w as h ea ts each besides a pony race, foot th e evening and an all nig h t dance in eral e rro rs let in five ru n s m aking the th e ir m eals a t P oling H all. Both sec “T he question th a t confronts us is em phasized by Ju d g e S tapleton. rac es for young m en, old m en, women th e Masonic hall w ith th e w ell know n sco re 14 in all b ut in th e Legion half tions w ere chap ero n ed by th e v arious t io w to m ake th e best of a bad m a t county club ag en ts and local leaders. A m adee M. Sm ith, ch airm an of th e and ch ildren. te r. We have sold lib e rally in b a r G igray’s o rch e stra fu rn ish in g th e of th e 9th w ith two men on base C lasses began a t 9 o'clock in th e board of county com m issioners, took T he h o rse rac in g p ro g ram is com m usic. B eers laced o ut a single w hich re ls and a re ready to ta k e c a re of a m orning and lasted u n til noon. T he up in cid en tally th e m a tte r of th e p ark p rised of a free-fo r-all pace, $1000 bro u g h t in th e w inning ru n la rg e tonnage of toughened fru it in T h at p ro g ram w ill keep p leasu re g irls took tu rn s a t such fascin atin g site and said th a t th is would be an im p u rse ; 2:25 pace, $500 p u rse ; 2:20 T he next gam e w ill be played Ju ly th is w ay and as th e re is no m ateria l seekers busy from early m orning until occupations as m aking bread, cakes p o rta n t d raw in g card for to u rists and pace, $500 p u rse and a free-fo r-all ch ange in th e fru it except th a t it has fa r into th e night. L et's m ake th is 4th on S tap leto n Field, w hen th e Le and icings, g ettin g luncheon in th e big a valuable asse t to th e city. P len ty of tr o t w ith $500 purse. lo st some of its m o istu re w hich re A m erican Legion celeb ratio n th e big gion team ta ck le s th e stro n g C orbett w hite kitchens, can n in g food acco rd w ate r for keeping law ns and sh ru b "L ig h tn in g M ill" H u rs t w ill drive nine. The gam e w ill be called p ro m p t duces th e w eight, it w ill be an even gest and b est ever held in G resham . bery green is one of th e first re q u i P erio th e fav o rite in th e free-fo r-all ing to la te st m ethods an d le arn in g ly a t 11 so as not to in te rfe re w ith the m ore v aluable product as it is easy The e n trie s fo r each rac e a re as sites, he said. Mr. Sm ith said th a t th e tro t. T h is is Mr. H u rs t’s first a p p e a r d ressm ak e rs' finishes to use la te r on races w hich are called a t 1:30.’ to add th e lost m oisture, and we follow s: m a tte r of th e Loop road w as com ing Sunday, Ju ly 6th th e locals play th e ir own w in ter clothes. Among th e should ta k e off ou r h ats to the b a rre l to th e fore and th a t probably w ithin o th e r co u rses for g irls w ere a r t 2 j25 Pace. #500 Purse Boring a t G resham ing m ethod of saving b erries w hether th e n ext ten days a new s ta rt w ill be needlew ork, house d eco ratio n and E n try Owner _ D river th e b erries a re dry and tough or over 2 riU«er tn |? * I * n Vi3 ........................................Jo h n B lo o n ........................................D ennis laundering. m ade in th e effort to acq u ire right-of- wet. FAIRVIEW (OUI’LE TAKE w ay for th e sh o rt strip of road now “We a re fo rtu n a te in having w ith MARRIAGE VOWS SUNDAY T he boys received p ra c tic a l in a m ? 7 n ° nn J ....................................... H ’ W illiam 8° n ..........................W illiam son being held up. I t is planned to patch stru c tio n In c a re of farm m achinery, us a United S tates governm ent expert, 4 Miss P o rtlan d ...................................... g . L. P a r k e r ...................................L indsey up th e Pow ell V alley road and a n o th The m arria g e of G eorge P. Lum s- gardening, sm all fru it grow ing, poul- , Mr. M agnus, who has m ade a study of e r road leading to th e extension of th e 2:2» Pace. $500 Purse den and J a n e t M. G ran t took p lace at try raisin g , blucksm ithing, farm crops th e condition of th e fields first hand, F o ster road and th u s to m ake an easy , T.-?ntry. Owner D river noon Sunday, Ju n e tw en ty -n in th . In m anagem ent and stock judging. W ork and it is his opinion th a t th e dam age 2 Fadv Mn ' i ' ........................................M rs- J ' J ’ K ad d er' y ....................... D ennis Sm ith M em orial ch u rch , F airview , l a Babcock testin g , livestock s a n ita access to th e m o u n tain highw ay. It is not serious, and th a t a fte r tw o or 2 Lady L in c o ln » ........................................Ed. D en n iso n ..................................... Sm ith m ay be found b est to sh ift th e loca w ith th e p asto r, th e Rev. E. R. H ollen- tion and soils gave th e em bryo fa rm th re e days w e w ill have a first class 4 M arv Hl'..WkilS° n ......................................W illiam son ............................. W illiam son tion of th e low er p a r t of th e Loop sted, officiating. e rs som e of th e p rin cip les of su c ce ss p ro d u ct again. road, said Mr. Sm ith, to save expense. P receding th e cerem ony Mrs. L au ra ful farm ing. B lacksm lthing, a new “So it is best for us to pick clean all Free-for-AU Trot. $50» Purse Mr. Sm ith declared th a t th e block on H arlow and Mrs. C lara L arso n sang co u rse th is year, proved one of th e th e b erries th a t w ere rip e or nearly E n try O w ner D river “ I Love You T ru ly ." Pow ell stre e t w ould be paved a t th e m ost popular. rip e as soon as they w ill leave th e 2 R nnflro......................................................Z igler & M isn er................................. H u rst e a rlie s t possible o p p o rtunity. He re The ch u rch w as filled w ith th e A fter d in n er a g en e ral assem bly w as core readily and in th is way m ake a new ed pledges of econom y for him self m any frien d s of th e co n tra ctin g p a r held and sp eak ers from v ario u s places fre sh s ta r t on q u ality b erries as soon 4 T h . nhvim ,............................................. Mr8‘ W a tts..................................... S w isher ties. and his colleagues in th e ad m in istra and sta tio n s talk ed to th e club m em as possible. tion of county affairs and said th a t th e Both Mr. and Mrs. L um sden a re bers. G roup sin g in g and y ells w ere “We w ill have to p u t off ou r sh ip Free-for-AH Pace. #1000 Purse positions w hich th ey hold w ere not active w o rk e rs in th is ch u rch and w orked out and k ep t en th u siasm a t a ping p roject until th is tim e com es and E n try Owner D river com m unity, both a re m em bers of sought by them b u t th a t they had a c high pitch. A fter assem bly th e boys we m u st ask each one of you to de 1 Hal B ro w n ..............................................J. j , K a d d e r ly ............................ D ennis cepted the obligation and would serve te rm in e th is for yourselves and bring 2 Mack F itzsim m o n s............................... Ed. D e n n iso n ...’ ............................... Sm ith T ro u td ale C h ap ter O. E. S. and Mrs. had eith er tra c k w ork, b aseball, hand th e people to th e best of th e ir ability a r i lnu ei Z M°Cv ...................................... Z igler & M isn er.....................W illiam son Lum sden Is th e p rese n t m a ste r of ball o r h o rse shoe p itch in g co ntests. a ll of your b erries to th e ca n n ery for 4 G ladiola M ack........... ...........................S w isher .......................................... S w isher F airview G range. Mr. Phegley and Mr. T aft of th e T he g irls had som e s o rt of gym nasium th e p rese n t but ju s t as soon as the T h eir frien d s show ed th e ir love and w ork. L a te r In th e aftern o o n th e big board of com m issioners and Mr. C hap b erry qu ality gets back to norm al, one son, Floyd and one d au g h ter, Mil good w ill by d eco ratin g th e ch u rch sw im m ing ta n k w as opened to the th o se m em bers w ho had planned to m an expressed th e ir in ten tio n of con FUNERAL SERVICES FOR thos M c K inney heli » ducting th e co u n ty ’s business in a bus- dred, also by th e follow ing b ro th ers m ost beautifully. T he flow ers used m em bers and all had th e p rivilege of pick for shipping should do so. T he and s is te rs : Wm. J. M cKinney of w ere lilies and D orothy P erk in s roses sw im m ing. A fter sw im m ing cam e sh ipping cra te s you have on hand niess like w ay and solicited th e coop F u n e ra l serv ices for th e late Thos. era tio n of all good citizens in b rin g in g Buhl, M innesota, Mrs. Jo h n W ard and and the a rra n g e m e n t w as very a r supper, and every one w as read y to should be stored in dry clean storage M cKinney w ere held a t the chapel of Jam es McKinney of New B runsw ick tistic. T he u sh e rs for th e occasion eat. a t once to p rev en t w arp in g and d is about desired ends. th e P o rtla n d crem ato riu m yesterd ay and Miss S arah M cKinney of Los A n w ere Miss Jo sep h in e T ow nsend and T he evenings w ere given over to T he m eetings of th e m em b ers’ coloring. P lease do th is and p revent aftern o o n and w ere conducted by the geles. Miss M arg aret Jo n as. v ario u s things. Some evenings th e dam age. forum w ere discontinued for a m onth Rev. A. S. H isey of G resham , who A fter a sh o rt v acation Mr. and Mrs. boys had sm okeless sm o k ers w here Mr. M cKinney w as of a q uiet, r e tir “T his has su rely been a very try in g by vote of th e assem bly. spoke w ords of com fort and en co u r L um sden w ill m ake th e ir home in th is various club m em bers w restled, boxed ing n a tu re and w as little know n o u t tim e for both gro w ers and pickers. agem ent to th e bereaved fam ily and side his circle of close frien d s and vicinity. or did o th e r stu n ts. T he g irls had Dry, hot and w indy w eather and few GRESHAM GIRL WINNER A large num ber of G resham A lthough S m ith M emorial ch u rch m arshm allow ro a sts and o th e r kinds neighbors. H e w as kind and generous OF LEGION ESSAY PRIZE friends. rip e b e rrie s have resu lted in pickers people atten d ed th e services. L eslie to his fam ily and frien d s, h o n est and has been dedicated and used for m ore of am usem ents. On T uesday n ig h t of g ettin g discouraged and leaving the G ertru d e E. S h arkey, 15-year-old W alrad sang, accom panied a t the u p rig h t in his dealings. He w as a th an th irty years, tlfU is believed to the la st week a t th e sum m er school all Job. It w ill be n ecessary for you to stu d e n t of Union high school, G resh piano by Miss G ertru d e A lexander. m em ber of th e O rder of F o re sters, his be th e first tim e It w as used for a co u n ties p articip a ted in a big stu n t be very p atien t and encourage th e am , has been announced w inner for T he selectio n s w ere “Lead, K indly m em bership being held in D uluth, w edding cerem ony. It w as a b ea u ti show. E ach county rep rese n ted a t p ic k ers to hang on as it w ill be b etter th e county in th e essay co n test in sti L ig h t,” “T he City F o u r-S q u a re ,” and M innesota. ful and Im pressive cerem ony and the sum m er school p u t on a stu n t. M ult la ter, w ith good w eather. To do th is tu ted by th e A m erican Legion on the “Leave I t W ith H im ." m any frien d s who w itnessed It felt nom ah won second p lace w ith its is a re a l te s t for a w oman or m an. T hom as M cKinney w as born in subject, "P eace-T im e P atrio tism ." H er th a t th ey w ere p erso n ally honored. stu n t. Sherman Was Wrong. Be cheerful, look on th e b rig h t side essay w as th e best of th e eig h t win C hipm an, New B runsw ick, on March “P oor boy,” rem ark ed th e lady v is T he tra n sp o rta tio n of th e boys and and keep sm iling. We w ill w in out ning aw ard s in th e various high 17, 1861. A t th e age of 19 he moved itor to th e w ounded so ld ier in th e Bonfires Are Banned. g irls w as arra n g e d for very cheaply yet. h ospital, “you m u st have been schools in w hich stu d e n ts en tered into to D uluth, M innesota, w here he m a r A ban has been placed on th e b u ild th ro u g h th e co u rtesy of th e G resham “To avoid w aitin g a t th e can n ery to ried Miss W illam ina B riggs in 1892. th ro u g h som e p re tty tig h t squeezes.” com petition. "Well, m a’am ," he replied, blushing ing of bonfires w ithin th e city lim its union high school board of d irec to rs. unload, change your tim e of delivery. W inners in individual schools have T hey moved la te r to C orvallis, Mon uncom fortably, "th e n u rses h ere have of G resham d u rin g th e p rese n t dry Mr. Rich drove one bus and P hilip Come in a little e a rlie r or la te r and been announced, as follow s: Ja c k W. ta n a, and fo u r y ears ago cam e to been p re tty good to me.”—T he N orth spell, by action of F ire M arshal M. J. G ran th e o th er. T he tw o tru c k s you w ill not have to w ait so long in C lark, B enson P o ly tech n ic; V era P o rtla n d and th e follow ing year to A m erican Union. AllBhouse. T he d an g er of fire w as handled th e gro u p very nicely and th e line. G resham , w h ere th ey have lived ever V enable, G irls’ P o ly tech n ic; G eraldine B rig h t say in g s by m odern th in k e rs considered so g re a t th a t th is action was a very nice way to trav el. K eep th e lo g an b erries picked up Ball, H igh School of Com m erce; since. H e is survived by his widow. a re found in th e w a n t c o l u m n Vir u a »«ilmn close as we have few b a rre l ord ers H a rry A. Wood, Jefferso n H ig h ; Dor and m ost of th e crop is sold for c a n LEGION COMMITTEES othy C arter, L incoln H igh; M arg aret ning, and th e b e rrie s should be firm M cFall, R oosevelt H igh; G ertru d e TO MEET JULY 2 and n o t over-ripe. S harkey, Union H igh, G resh am ; La The follow ing Is a list of all 4th of “T he L am bert c h e rrie s should be W anda F en laso n , W ashington High. Ju ly com m ittees w hich w ill m eet sorted and th e cu lls brou g h t in in Ju d g es in th e co n test w ere W illiam W ednesday n ig h t a t 8 p. in. in tho se p a ra te boxes for juice. B ring the Davis, presid en t M ultnom ah B ar asso G resham O utlook office. T he purpose good stock in new lug boxes, all ready ciatio n ; Mrs. J. F. Hill, vice p resid en t of th is m eeting is to wind up all a f for shipping. Do not allow th e c h e r N ational C ongress of P a re n ts and fa irs relativ e to th e g ran d and g lo ri rie s to get over-ripe nor pick them too T ea ch e rs;' W ilbur H enderson, com ous celebration. 4 green, they should be a deep wine m an d er P o rtlan d post, A m erican L e color. If you find they a re Infested gion. E ach of th e p rize-w inning con S p o rts — B rugger, c h a irm a n ; T ed Jo h n so n , J. L, Stafford. w ith w orm s feed them to the hogs. te s ta n ts w ill receive $25. So far th e c h e rry crop has been very A dvertising—L. T. S t.C la ir, c h a ir H a rry A. Wood of Jefferso n high m an ; E rn e st S tra tto n , C hase S t.C la ir, fine and free from th is pest. school and La W anda F en laso n of C. C. Y ager. “ If you have rea l troubles, tell W ashington high school w ere given U rogram —C. O. S ch n eid er, c h a ir F ish er. F o r pickers, see Mrs. G entry. second and th ird places, respectively, m an ; Dr. B otkin, H. O. Bone, Guy D. A bout c h e rrie s and b erries for local for th e county. Jones. sh ip m ent, call Mrs. H arding. If you F in an ce — Roy Gibbs, c h a irm a n : need cash, see Miss Greene. If things B ottleson, C. Bliss. C onsider th e w hale— he gets Into d o n 't go rig h t, cuss th e m anagem ent D ecoration— Floyd Mack, c h a irm a n ; tro u b le only w hen he s ta rts to blow Cecil P u lfer, Dr. H. H. H ughes, E. o r kick th e dog.” B rugger, W. II. Amos. C onsider th e low ly postage stam p O utlook w an t ads w ill bring buyer P arad e— R oberts, c h a irm a n ; S nyder, E lton E astm an. an d se lle r to g e th er cheaply and and learn th e se c re t of success. It quickly. stick s to one th in g un til It g ets th e re C oncessions—A. W. M etzger, c h a ir m an ; Roy M enasco, K. C. R oberts. Dance—E lton E astm an , chairm an* Bottleson, L. T. St. Clair. Horse Races, Free J Barbecue, Features American Legion Members ATTENTION! WEDNESDAY NIGHT, JULY 2 T h ere w ill be held a m eeting of all Ju ly Ith com m ittee* to wind up th e m any d etails reg ard in g the com ing celeb ratio n in w hich we all ;»re in terested . M eeting to begin prom ptly a t 8 p. m. In th e G resham O utlook office. A com plete list of ail com m ittees ap p e ars on the fro n t page of th is issue of th e Outlook. If you a re n ot on a com m it tee, come anyw ay and pa3s th e w ord to a ll Legion m en whom you can reach. A PItOCLAKATION. Next F rid ay , u n d er th e auspices of the A m erican Legion P e s t No. 30, we w ill ce le b ra te our glorious Independence Day. We have Invit ed people from th e city, s u rro u n d ing tow ns and com m unities to Join w ith us. We w ant everyone to have a good tim e and ex ercise a ll th e freedom possible co m m en su rate w ith safety to life and p rosperity. F ire c ra c k e rs w ill be perm itted w ithin th e city lim its on th e F o u rth If the ru les of public safety a re ob served in th e ir use. I th e re fo re proclaim th a t th e o r dinance forbidding th e shooting of firecrack ers and firew orks sh a ll be suspended on the 4th day of Ju ly 1924. Signed, K. A. M ILLER. Mayor. I