Gresham outlook., August 29, 1924, Image 1

G resham O utlook
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GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST
COUNCIL FAVORS
SMITH TRACT FOR
PARK PURPOSES
METHODIST ( HI R( H
ANNOUNCES SERVICES
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
2», 1921
M ANY DIFFICULTIES
INTERFERE WITH TRIP
AUTO RACES WILL
ATTRACT CROWDS
SUNDAY, MONDAY
L abor D ay w ill fu rn ish th e m ain I
them e for th e p ro g ram of services a t
th e M ethodist E piscopal ch u rc h n ex t '
| Sunday. T he sum m er v acation re a lly ,
Mrs. G race Gibbons, h er son W alter
! ends w ith th e opening of th e schools, i A v acation trip w as ta k en u n d er he w as u n ab le to find a t th a t place. and d au g h ter, Maude, a re h ere from
i w hich follow s th e com ing of Septem - ! g reat difficulties *ast week by Mr. and He w ent on to T illam ook and secured B ellingham , W ashington, to visit Mrs.
At a special m eeting of th e city i her. A ctivity in a ll d ep a rtm en ts of | Mr8' ’£ h o s- W iles an d th e ir so n - L‘‘8 th e n ecessary p a rt and sta rte d w ith Gibbons' siste r, Mrs. Wm. T rim ble and
A utom obile racin g on th e county
ley. T hey re tu rn e d T uesday of th is it on th e 27-mile hike to th e broken-
council la st T uesday nig h t a re so lu ­ the ch u rc h is being renew ed.
o th e r relativ es. They arriv ed Sunday
tion w as adopted favoring the p u r ­
T he p asto r, th e Rev. A. S. H isey, week, an d in sp ite of an annoying down car. He had not gone fa r when evening in com pany w ith Mrs. E rn e st fair g ro u n d s a t G resham w as in a u g ­
chase of 24 ac res belonging to th e w ill occupy th e p u lp it a t both se r­ series of accid en ts th ey a re able to he w as o v ertak en by th e sheriff and a C hristenson an d ch ild ren who, w ith u rated S unday u n d er auspices of th e
N. L. S m ith tr a c t fro n tin g on Main vices of th e day. H is them e for th e laugh a t th e ir d isco u rag em en ts and deputy, who w ere o u t looking for an Miss Lois T rim ble, had been th e re on Oregon R ace D rivers association, w ith
stre e t for p ark purposes and to add to m orning w ill be "T h e In d u stry of th e say they had a good trip . T h eir ob- in v e terate speeder, w ho w as said to a th ree w eek s’ visit. Miss T rim ble the sanction of th e A m erican A utom o­
th e fac ilities of th e county fair and A ges.” Jo h n K ilpack, m an ag er of th e 5ectivfe w as R ockaw ay Beach, w here be driving 50 m iles an h o u r betw een w ill rem ain in B ellingham w ith her bile association, designated by th e
fam iliar A. A. A.
ra c e tra c k . W. D. F reem an of P o rt­ Royal R o sarian q u a rte t, w ill sin g a t Mr. W iles w ished to see for th e first P o rtlan d an d th e sea coast.
sister, Blanche, for som e tim e yet.
4 he use of th e fair g rounds race
land, a tto rn e y for th e Sm ith estate, th is service. P o p u lar service w ill be tim e som e beach lots w hich he bought
The officers had not gone far when
T he in te rio r of th e F re e M ethodist
16 y ears ago from a salesm an w ho they picked up a bootlegger and r e ­
tra c k for au to races w as sanctioned
w as p re se n t and rep rese n ted th e in held in th e evening.
ch u rch is undergoing a th o ro u g h r e n ­
te re s ts of his clients. A fter m uch
T he devotional topic for th e E p­ show ed th e location from a p la t and tu rn ed to p lace th e ir p riso n e r in th e ovation th is week. T he w oodw ork and by th e fa ir board a t a w ell attended
described
them
as
sig
h
tly
and
v
alu
­
d iscussion an ag reem en t w as reached w orth L eague w ill be "T h e W orld
county Jail, leaving young W iles to pew s are being re-v arn ish ed , th e w alls m eeting on W ednesday nig h t and an
on th e p rice of $20,000 for th e tr a c t P arish of M ethodism ." Amy Cooper able.
m ake his w ay as best he could. The kalsom lned an d the w indow s painted. ag reem en t w as reached w hereby th e
fair board will receive 15 p er cent of
and an option w as ta k e n by th e co u n ­ w ill lead.
T he s ta r t wag m ade on T uesday, officers re tu rn e d on th e ir q u est and
L. S. E ile rm an and T. C. A nderson, th e gross receip ts on an y occasion of
cil on th a t basis.
A
ugust
19,
b
ut
a
day
o
r
tw
o
before
T he S unday schools of th e Pow ell
again picked up Lesley, and soon got of th e W estern S tarch and D eh y d rat­
races.
T he tr a c t has a fro n ta g e on Main V alley c irc u it w ill go to L a u re lh u rst th a t, w hile driving th e ir c a r down th e speeder. A gain th e officers r e ­
ing com pany, an d Ray A nderson r e ­
T hrough an a rra n g e m e n t for la st
s tre e t of n ea rly 500 feet and extends P a rk for th e ir L ab o r Day picnic on Pow ell stre e t, it w as n ecessary to tu rn ed to th e county jail, th e p riso n er
tu rn e d la st w eek from a th re e w eeks' Sunday only, th e fair board received
w estw ard to a point 150 feet w est of Monday. All w ill g a th e r a t th e G resh ­ drive off th e road a little to avoid a w as given h earin g , paid a fine of $10
au to trip th ro u g h so u th ern Oregon 15 per cen t for use of th e trac k ,
th e ra c e trac k . It w as thought by am ch u rch a t 9:30 a. m. T ra n s p o rta ­ tru c k unlo ad in g th e big len g th s of and w as soon on his re tu rn trip to
and n o rth e rn C alifornia. T he object am ounting to about $115, and G resh ­
th e councilm en, four of whom w ere tion w ill be provided for those who pipe for th e Bull R un pipe line. In P o rtlan d . It w as he who picked L es­
of th e ir trip w as to study conditions am P o st A m erican Legion w as paid
p rese n t, th a t th is w ould be a v a lu ­ have none of th e ir own. All frien d s doing so an axle of th e ir ca r b roke ley up and gave him th e th ird lift on
w ith especial referen ce to sta rc h 10 per cen t for policing th e grounds.
able piece of land fo r th e purpose de­ and p a tro n s of th e local school are and a r e a r w heel cam e off. At la st th e long Journey, and left him beside
m aking and d eh y d ratin g of fru it. T h eir sh a re w as about $85.
sired and th a t th e investm ent would invited to spend th e day w ith th e p u ­ th ey w ere ready for th e sta rt, and th e broken car.
Mr. E ilerm an visited th e C ham bers
L ast S un d ay 's races w ere in a sense
w ith te n t and full cam ping equipm ent
be w ell w o rth while. C ouncilm en B ot­ pils of th e S unday school.
The day w as now too fa r sp en t to of Com m erce in the various cities in
a try o u t to prove th e su itab leness of
kin, H ow itt, T h o rn e and H am m ar
for th e th re e they w ent to P o rtlan d , re p a ir th e c a r and proceed, so it w as
th e course of h is trip an d says h, th e tra c k an d the p atro n ag e th a t
w ere p rese n t. C ouncilm en R aker and GREATER ECONOMY AND
o nly to find it ra in in g an d w eath er decided to m ake cam p fo r th e night
DISPATCH AIM OF S. P. conditions u n favorable. They r e ­ T ent and bedding w ere dragged up a found th a t a live ch am b er and a m ight be expected. A lthough only a
H essel, w ho w ere absen t, w ere said to
pro sp ero u s city w ent hand in hand.
few days w as allow ed for ad vertisin g
be in favor of th e deal.
T he S o u th ern Pacific ra ilro a d has tu rn e d to th e ir hom e and discovered hill and o ver a fence and th e p ro ­
Miss G eorgia S tapleton w as hostess and arra n g e m e n ts those having tho
W ithin a few days the survey of th e been estab lish in g new reco rd s on its th a t the ra in w hich had d eterre d them visions w ere ca rrie d out. T he best
W ednesday evening a t a p re ttily ap ­ races in ch a rg e w ere w ell pleased
land w ill be m ade and a ll prelim inary
Pacific system d u rin g th e first h a lf of w as only local an d th a t th e w eath er possible p lace for sleeping w as none pointed d in n er p a rty given for Miss
w ith th e re su lts and th in k th ey have
1 h ere w as fine.
m a tte rs atten d ed to, w hen th e re so lu ­
too
sm
ooth.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W
iles
are
th is y ear by se cu rin g a h ig h er a v e r­
tio n ca llin g for th e p u rch ase and th e age load p er c a r and a h ig h er num ber
A fresh s ta r t for th e tr ip w as m ade in th e 70’s, how ever, th ey took th e ir C lara M ason in honor of h er ap ­ found a fav o rab le location for th e
p ro ach in g m a rria g e to Sam uel L. official au to races.
bond issue to cover the cost w ill be
on F rid ay an d a ll w en t w ell u n til th ey difficulties in th e best of sp irit.
of ca rs per tra in , acco rd in g to th e ir
Owre, of W estport, Oregon, an event
T he Oregon Race D rivers asso cia­
p u b lisl^ d . T he vote w ill come before records.
reach ed a p o in t six m iles th is side of
On reach in g Rockaw’ay th e n ex t day
th e people on S eptem ber 23.
Hebo, w hen th e o th er re a r axle broke, it w as found th a t th e sig h tly lots of T uesday, S eptem ber 2. T h e young tion is a p erm a n en t o rg an ization and
T his acco m p lish m en t is said to have
ladies p rese n t w ere besides Miss S ta ­ u n d er its au sp ices rac es have been
favorab le effect in in c reasin g th e leaving th e c a r in a position in w hich w hich Mr. W iles had com e to see w ere pleton, the Misses Mabel an d B eatrice
held on v ario u s trac k s. T he officers
ESTACADA OFFERS
it
w
as
im
possible
to
g
et
it
off
th
e
about 300 feet above th e beach in
am ount of eq uipm ent av ailab le to th e
ATTRACTIONS LABOR DAY public.
highw ay en tirely . A p assin g au to ist p erfect tan g le of b ru sh an d weeds, Jack so n , D oris Z im m erm an, M ildred th in k th e G resham tru ck can be m ade
M etzger, L eona Bailey, M arie Blom, m ost su itab le and th e location and
'W e a re c o n sta n tly try in g to get offered a ssista n ce and took Lesley to and w ere en tirely out of sig h t of th e G oida Adam s, V aletta M acaw and
E sta ca d a w ill be all dolled up for a
conditions offer an o p p o rtu n ity for the
Hebo
in
se
arch
of
a
new
axle,
w
hich
ocean.
big L abor day ce leb ratio n on Mon­ m ore fre ig h t in each car, m ore ca rs
C lara Mason.
developm ent of th e ir sp o rt th a t w ill
day, w hich w ill include a parade, in each tra in and th e n m ove tra in s
be p erm an en t an d profitable to a ll
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ross
H
einey,
of
S
an
ta
stre e t dancing, barbecue, ball gam e over th e line in q u ic k er tim e,” says I
B arb ara, C alifornia, who have been concerned.
J.
H.
D
yer,
g
en
e
ral
m
an
ag
er.
“T
he
and lots of o th e r a ttra c tio n s.
From the sta n d p o in t of th e fair
v isitin g rela tiv e s h ere for sev eral
T he A m erican L egion team of re s u lt m eans econom y of o p eratio n
An ap p allin g accid en t w hich has In­ Jo h n n ie S in clair, of W ap in ltia, O re­ w eeks w ere th e g u ests on Monday of board th e au to races, w hich w ill be
and
a
g
re
a
te
r
su
p
p
ly
of
equipm
ent
G resham w ill play th e E stacad a team
cited th e sym pathy of th e e n tire com ­ gon, and a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. a p a rty w ho m ade th e clim b of Mt. held sev eral m onths d u rin g th e sum ­
an d it w ill be a h o t gam e as both available to sh ip p e rs.”
m u n ity o ccu rred W ednesday a f te r ­ B illie A llen, a t B rightw ood.
H is Hood, w ell up th e slopes to w ard C ra­ m er and fall, will m ean a con sid er­
team s a re up to snuff.
noon
a
t
4:30
n
ea
r
C
h
erry
v
ille
w
hen
Money to loan on re a l estate. F arm
fath e r, B enjam in S. H a rt, lives in te r Rock. O thers in th e p a rty w ere able Income th a t w ill help to pay off
loans a t 6 p er cent. B. W. T horne.
E
rn
e
st
S.
H
a
rt,
age
23,
w
as
in
stan
tly
D
enver, Colorado. T h ree m onths ago Mr. and Mrs. R ich ard H einey and th e heavy indebtedness of th e fair.
N othing is c e rta in b u t death and
T he officers of th e d riv ers asso cia­
cru
sh
ed
to
d
eath
by
a
ro
llin
g
log
on
he m arried Miss M artha Sneden, of sons, G eorge and W alter, also Mrs
taxes.—B enjam in F ra n k lin .
A penny fo r your th o u g h ts.—Swift.
tion are, B ert P en d erg rass, p resid e n t;
th e logging tra in of th e Sandy L um ­ P o rtlan d , g ran d d a u g h ter of Mrs. L. A. R. H einey.
ber com pany. H art, who loaded th e Lehenfleld, of Sandy. She form erly
Sunday g u ests a t th e D. H. Nash F. B. P atty , tre a s u re r, and G. W. L ott,
tra in s w ith logs and also acted in th e resided in th is neighborhood and was hom e w ere A tto rn ey and Mrs. F. M. m anager.
cap acity of b rak em an on th e tra in s, a pupil in th e O rient school d is tr ic t P helps, of P o rtlan d , also Mrs. N ash's
R aces S unday and L abor Day.
w as sta n d in g a t th e re a r of a flat ca r T he situ atio n is a p ecu liarly sad one uncle, S. S. H ayes, of th e Irv in g to n
R aces a re planned for Sunday and
w hich w as loaded w ith tim b ers of and it w as feared for a tim e th e girl d istric t. On T uesday Mrs. N ash and L abor Day a t 2:30 In th e afternoon.
v ary in g len g th s. As th e tra in ro u n d ­ wife, who is b ut 16, w ould collapse d au g h ter, M ary Lois, left for H alsey,
T he tra c k w ill be In m uch b etter
ed a sh o rt cu rv e on th e down grade, u n d er th e strain . T he couple resided Oregon, to v isit w ith h er m other, Mrs. condition for th ese events th a n it w as
th e end of a p a rtic u la rly long log n ea r th e m ill a t Sandy and th e ir M ary H ayes.
la st Sunday, T eam s have been w o rk ­
stru c k th e b ank w ith such force th e hom e life w as an ideal one.
ing
d u rin g th e week and by heavy
T he V ictory C ircle of th e Zion
rem ain in g logs w ere th ro w n o u t of
T he fu n eral services w ill be held E v angelical ch u rc h w ill m eet w ith w ettin g th e tra c k , it is claim ed, w ill
position on th e ca r, h ittin g th e m an S atu rd ay , A ugust 30, a t 3 o'clock in
Mrs. H. G. M ullenhoff of P lea san t be free from dust.
in th e back of th e head, k illin g him th e com m unity ch u rch a t Sandy, in
T he th re e fa ste st c a rs w ill be first
H ome th e th ird T h u rsd ay of S eptem ­
in stan tly .
ch a rg e of th e Rev. S. F. P itts, w ith ber a t 2 o’clock, and th e G resham to line up for S unday's races. They
D eceased w as th e son of Mrs. in te rm en t in Sandy cem etery.
C ircle w ill hold its n ex t m eeting a t are, M armon Special, d riven by P a t
th e p arso n ag e T h u rsd ay , Septem ber Reed, E ssex S pecial, driven by I r a
ADVENTISTS MEETING
! BENEFIT CELEBRATION
Cook, F ro n ey Special, driven by Mr.
4, a t 2 p. m.
HELD AT FOREST GROVE
AT BEACH, THREE DAYS T he Zion E vangelical ch u rch will Cavender. T h ese c a rs fu rn ish ed the
m ajo rity of th rills for th e rac e fans
Aug. 31, 2:30, Labor Day
T he A dventist cam p m eeting a t F o r- • T he Pacific Coast Rescue an d P ro- hold its an n u a l m issio n ary festival
est G rove is being atten d ed by ad h er- j tectiv e society w ill hold a benefit cele- Sunday, A ugust 31, w ith services at la st Sunday. In th e second line up
w ill be F ro n ey Ford, driven by Wm.
en ts of th e ch u rch from all p a rts of I b ratlo n a t Pacific City, on A ugust 30, 10:45 and 2 in both languages. S u n ­
M cDonald;
E ssex, driv en by A rt
day
school
w
ill
convene
a
t
10
a.
m.
th e sta te an d W ashington, including 31 and S eptem ber 1.
S
m
ith;
Dodge
Special, driv en by Phil
sev eral from G resham and vicinity.
T he proceeds w ill be used to se­ S everal local m in iste rs w ill preach
Faster Cars. Many Entries
Llnnon.
T
he
th
ird h ea t w ill consist
and
It
is
possible
th
e
Rev.
W.
Schm
idt,
L ast S atu rd ay , being th e ir S abbath, c u re new h e a d q u a rte rs for th e so ­
of Maxwell Special, driven .b y Bill
Track in Better Condition
th e a tte n d a n c e w as especially larg e ciety as th e site of th e p re se n t b u ild ­ of M ontrose, C olorado, w ill be present.
an d all d ep a rtm en ts of th e Sabbath ing is to be used for ap p ro ach es to L unch w ill be served in th e basem ent Dozier, and th e D uscnberg, driven
Mysterious Chevrolet Will Appear
of th e p arso n ag e a t noon by th e la ­ by M ark Owens, and In th is ra c e the
school w ere full to overflow ing. More th e new B urnside bridge.
m y sterio u s C hevrolet c a r w ill appear.
th a n 2,500 w ere on th e g rounds
T h is society em braces th e A lb ertin a dies. Special m usic w ill be fu rn ish ed
T h re e fa ste st c a rs to be first to line up fo r S u n d ay 's race.
T he rac in g officials a re as follow s:
th ro u g h o u t th e day and atten d ed th e K err N u rsery Home, th e Louise Home by th e ch o ir an d also by individuals;
M arm on Special driven by P at Reed. E ssex Special driven hy I r a
F
ra
n k W atkins, A. A. A. re p re se n ta ­
services. At 11 a. m. E ld e r M orris for g irls an d th e P o rtlan d Commons offerings w ill be received for th e m is­
Cook, F ro n ey Special driven by Mr. Cavender.
tiv e; Lon B ronaugh, a s s is ta n t; B ert
L ukens, p resid en t,
N orth
Pacific w hich ta k es ca re of d estitu te m en and sio n ary cause.
On S atu rd ay evening, A ugust 23, P en d erg rass, re fe re e ; P ete R in eh art,
U nion C onference, spoke on “The women.
4000 People Witnessed the Races Last Sunday
Jo
h n M eller an d Mrs. M innie H a rris s ta rte r.
Holy S p irit and th e C oronation of
Pacific City is 96 m iles from P o rt­
A p a rtia l list of th e e n trie s for S u n ­
C h rist.” T he evening serm on w as de­ land an d is one of th e new er beaches of H oover statio n , n ea r G resham ,
DON’T MISS THIS EXCITING SPORT
day
and L abor day, w ith ow ner, nam e
w
ere
m
a
rried
in
th
e
p
resen
ce
of
th
e
livered by E ld er A. R. Bell, p asto r of south of Tillam ook. T he a ttra c tio n s
th e ir C en tral ch u rch , P o rtlan d , who of th e place, th e su p er a ttra c tio n s b rid e's ch ild ren and a few friends, of ca r and n u m b er and d riv er is as
follow s;
chose as his them e, “G od's C are for p lan n ed in connection w ith th e cele­ th e Rev. H. G eb h ard t officiating by the
Bill Dozier, F ro n ey F o rd (21), Wm.
H is C h ild ren .”
b ratio n and th e cause to be aided read in g of th e double rin g cerem ony.
M cDonald,
They
will
live
on
th
e
farm
w
hich
was
T he song service, u n d er th e able should com bine to lu re m any th o u ­
Bill Dozier, M axwell (1), Wm. Mc­
le ad ersh ip of W illiam Je n sen of W alla san d s to th is b eautiful re s o rt on one fo rm erly occupied by th e bride. Mr.
Donald.
and Mrs. M eller w ere y o uthful sw eet­
W alla, is a big fe a tu re a t all th e m eet­ or a ll of th e th re e days nam ed.
B ronaugh & P en d erg rass, M armon,
h e a rts 27 y ea rs ago and he proposed
ings in th e la rg e au d ito riu m w hich Is
T he Bank of O resham pays 6 per th en , only to be rejected In favor of (27), P a t Reed.
fu rn ish ed w ith a “loud sp e ak e r.”
A rt Sm ith, E ssex (2), A rt Sm ith.
ce n t in te re st on tim e d eposits.—Adv an o th er. He decided to bide his tim e
P hil L lnnon, Dodge (29), Linnon.
and continued in bachelorhood until
‘Say It w ith
B read Is th e staff of life.— Swift.
P a tty Motor Co., E ssex (18), Ira
a fte r th e death of Mr. H a rris some
m onths ago, w hen his m a rria g e to the Cook.
C avender, F ro n ey (3), C avender.
woman of his choice w as m ade
P. J. Reddy, D usenberg (4), M ark
possible.
—
Owen.
T he pio n eers' asso ciatio n of eastern
Name w ithheld, C hevrolet (2), w ith ­
M ultnom ah county, of w hich H enry
L ato u rell Is p resid en t, will m eet at held.
C orbett, Oregon, In th e ir an n u a l se s­
G resham Community Church, Bible
sion, on W ednesday, S eptem ber 3.
Mr. and Mrs. F red S o u th ard and
Standard.
son E dw ard have re tu rn e d from a
T he re g u la r services of G resham
trip extending over a period of two C om m unity ch u rch , Bible S tan d ard
and a half m o n th s and Including a a re as follow s:
S unday school 10
We have a large and complete line now in stock
v isit with rela tiv e s and frien d s in a. m., follow ed by p reach in g a t 11 and
N ebraska, K an sas
and
Colorado. again in th e evening a t 7:45; p ray e r
T h eir ro u te lay over th e old Oregon m eeting an d young people c ru sa d e r's
tra il and Lincoln highw ay and they m eeting, W ednesday 7:45 p. m.
re p o rt exceptionally good roads.
G reat in te re st is being tak en In the
Jo h n G antenbeln, Sr., who left some c ru s a d e r’s c o n te s t 1.
tim e ago to visit his aged p are n ts in
S w itzerland, is due to have arriv ed
We have a complete line of the
a t th is tim e. He will probably r e ­
Famous Carter’s Inks, Mucilage and Pastes
m ain th e re u n til th e end of Septem ber.
Mrs. Maggie Rosin, th e widow of
A. Rosin, has decided to m ake P o rt­
.4 b lo tter free fo r the asking
land her fu tu re home. She w ill re ­
side a t th e home of h er b ro th er-in -
G renham A m erican L eg io n
law a t 798 M issouri avenue.
VH.
Vera Massey, th e 11-year-old niece
A rleta Club
Phone 1236
Gresham
of Mr*. E. N. Long, who h as been v is­
iting her for th e p ast tw o m onths, r e ­
Edward Cochran, 23, and his bride of 69, Mrs. .Mary McGinnis
Cochran, who were recently married in Los Angeles, claim that love
tu rn e d to her home In V alsetz, O re ­
Watch for our big 2d A n n iversary Special on Sept. 6
alone was the reason for this strange match. Cochran, formerly an
S t a p le t o n F ie ld
gon, on Friday.
YOUNG M AN KILLED IN ACCIDENT
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oil field worker is now manager of bis wife’s apartment houses.
(Concluded on pace 4)
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