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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (July 17, 1925)
FAIRVIEW T he F airview road has been o r dered closed betw een Sandy boule vard and th e Base L ine and ac tu al w ork of paving has been begun at th e n o rth e rn end of the strip . T he co u n ty su rveyors w ere a t w ork W ednesday n ea r P ag e’s sto re se ttin g sta k es and g ettin g th in g s in read in ess for th e w ork to be done on the ro ad n e a r G resham and th is w eek w ill probably see th e beginning of th e su rfa cin g of th is im p o rta n t piece of highw ay ad- Jacent to t he Base L ine.___ PLEASANT HOME A very in te restin g and insp irin g s e r vice is to be held a t th e M ethodist E piscopal ch u rch next Sunday. Dr. E. C. H ickm an and his fath er, G. Wil liam H ickm an of Salem , w ill preach p n n S c u ®r ’ « lctk m an; 8 d e a n o f t »>« r a i l s c ity in s titu te and presid en t of K im ball School of Theology and a very successful evangelist. H is fath-1 e r is over 80 v e a r s o f a « l,„ t a . y ‘ f age but a very I t does everyone’s fine te n o r singer. It everyone's h e a rt good to see and h ear th is fath e r and son sing together. Hay Press for Sale. C olum bian-A nnarbor hay p ress, 18- 22, fo r sale. All ste el fram e, beveled g ea rin g throughout. F ully equipped and a good te rrito ry . Some term s. E. J. B rugger, G resham . Phone 1608.— Adv. Sandy Mill to Be Re-bnilt. The la test advices have it th a t the m ill p ro p erty of the Sandy L um ber com pany is to be reb u ilt a t an early date. In fact th e p la n er has alread y been re-co n stru cted and it is expected th a t it w ill be in op eratio n by next week. W. A. P ro c to r is continuing in the m anagem ent of th e mill and has taken ch arg e of th e re-building of th e plant. At th e tim e of th e d isa stro u s fire m ost of th e lum ber w as saved, as it w as up in th e m ountains above C herry v ille and th e com pany is still m a rk e tin g from th a t point. It is ex- pected th a t it w ill be about two m onths before th e m ill w ill be in full ru n n in g op eratio n again in a norm al m anner. POWELLHVRST ! Mr. and Mrs. F. F. S tarb ard on Gates road spent th e week-end at Can- non Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Ira G abrelson on south Linn avenue have gone to eastern Ore- gon for a ten-day m otor trip , tak in g th eir sm all d au g h ter w ith them and leaving th e o th e r tw o g irls w ith Mrs G abrelson's m other. M m L-U-C-K l a Fnlkrct* Rocky m ountains. T he y early re p o rt filed w ith the In su ra n ce Com m ission- e5 sh ° 7 8 * to ta l m em bership of m ore th an 13-000’ w ilh »-’«.500,000 in force. an increase of >2,500,000 over th a t of 1923. The fire losses for 1924 aggre- gated >55,000, all of w hich have been adjusted and prom ptly paid. No low er ra te on farm in su ran ce can be ob tained from any o th er com pany in Oregon. If you believe in co -o p era tive m ovem ent am ong the farm ers and need in su ran ce, call on P resid en t H. W. S n ash all, at the F a ir G rounds, rjp ea h a m Phone 2101.—Adv. A W ant Ad will do it for you MAKE YOUR DESSERT Hazelwood Ice Cream Bricks on hand at all times will keep two hours. GRESHAM DRUG CO. The R EXALL Store «• I>a*'R. going by G resham and retu rn in g by way of Oregon City. M _ Conner o f P o w e ll v . n « ™ Cooper of Powell Valley w hile d riving on 39th stre e t in P ort land recen tly had h er au to bumped into from th e re a r by A ttorney R ufus King who h as offices a t G rand and H aw thorne. H er m ach in e w as quite badly sm ashed. It is said th a t King who w as driving a F o rd coupe, re fuses to se ttle for th e dam ages. Roy H obson and Mike Moll are p a r ticip atin g in th e events of Elkdom during th is week. Mr. P o tter and A rth u r G erard are ru n n in g th e Moll sto re d u rin g th e absence of the ow ner The hom es of C. C. M organ on Buck ley avenue n ear th e Section L ine road and th e ir son-in-law , F. G. K iekm an a re being rem odeled. Mr. S tew art is busily engaged in co n stru ctin g cabins for his cam pers at W aldo p ark on th e Pow ell V alley and G ates roads. He has recen tly had two fam ilies from e a ste rn Oregon, one from W ashington and one from Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. G eorge S tu l’s new home w hich is under w ay on Pow ell V alley road is p ro g ressin g very rap idly. Mrs. R uth Moody and son of A storia a re spending th e spm m er w ith her sister, Mrs. B ruce B unn on B ark er ' road. SANDY BLUFF A Neighbor of Yours Says: “It is easy to start it burns clean— There are hardly any ashes— It holds the heat— It holds the fire” Superior Rock Springs Coal 95% Pure More Coal per dollar More heat per ton Sold exclusively by The Berry Growers Packing Co. Phone 1871 Gresham W h erever You L ive— Oil Cookstoves Are “City Easy” Rev. and Mrs. Cole of P ullm an, W ash., form er m in iste r of a P o rt land ch u rch , w here Mr. and Mrs. G. S. W ilkenson attended, w ere ca lle rs at th e la tte r ’s home, Mr. W ilkenson's b ro th er, G. C. and d au g h ter of P o rt land w ere also Sunday callers. Mrs. F ield s of Chicago arriv ed one day la st w eek to spend th e sum m er w ith h er d au g h ter, Mrs, Joe Caldo Mrs. F ield ’s sister Miss E llingson of S eattle accom panied h er for a sh o rt i stay. Mrs. Alonzo R adford h as been in tow n th e p ast week ta k in g m edical trea tm e n ts. Mr. R ad fo rd ’s m other of j C annonville is ca rin g for th e chll- I d ren and home in th e absence of Mrs. Radford. Mr. and Mrs. Ray W ilkenson and tw o sons sp en t Sunday w ith Mr. and Mrs. C h arles W ilkenson. Mr. and Mrs. S. C arrell, C harlie and i D elbert C arrell, Mr. and Mrs, W. C ar rell and sm all son, Mrs. P. H. B ates, I Mrs. J. Byron and Mrs. A ult spent the Sunday w ith Mr. A ult up on th e sky- ■ line tra il, having a very delightful 1 tim e. Mr, and Mrs. Van L acken have a new Chevrolet. W ord w as received by Mrs. Lee Wood from her p are n ts, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Brook, th a t all w ere well and w ere h aving a very d elig h tfu l tim e. YOUR you want a cool kitchen in summer, an alk’round, year-’round cookstove with no tires to tend— use a good oik cookstove. It will help solve your cooking problem by making your cooking “ city easy” ! N o mussy fires to tend—no fuel or ashes to lug— simple—noiseless—soft! But be sure to use Pearl Oil— for Pear! O il is more than “p u t kerosene?'. It is refined and re-refined by our special process so it won't corrode cookstoves or heaters; it will give you nothing but absolutely odorless, in tense flame that’s all beat! Insist on clean-burning Pearl Oil— ask for it by name!—“ P E A R L O I L” . STANDARD OIL COMPANY OIL (KEROSENE) BIRTH STONE ? M other love again makes sac rifice. M rs. Robert M La Fol- lette has w ithdraw n her name as a candidate to serve out the un expired te rm of her late husband, asking W isconsin voters to elect h er son, “ Bob” jr.. (pictured above) to th e U. S S enate O klahom a Fam ily to L ocate N ear G resham . E very once in a w hile e a ste rn and m iddle w estern folks com e out to O re gon and a re so enam ored w ith the cli m ate and co u n try n o thing could in duce them to re tu rn to th e ir form er location. Such is the condition of tw o lads, one from O klahom a and the o th er from A rk an sas w ho sta rte d out in a m achine to see th e w orld and now a fte r reach in g Pow ell Valley, they sim ply refu se to move on. T he boys, Benny W ilford of Shaw nee, O klahom a, and W alter L adm ere from A rk an sas have been spending th e p ast few w eeks a t th e K arl H agberg ran ch picking ra sp b e rrie s and so w ell p le as ed is th e W ilford boy th a t he has pu rch ased ten acres of land a m ile n o rth of Boring from P. W. Ledin and w ill be joined soon by his p are n ts from O klahom a. H is pal, Ladm ere, w ill m ake his hom e w ith them . POWELL VALLEY At th e Sunday m o rn in g service of the Sw edish Mission ch u rch a sp eak er from P o rtlan d w ill be p resen t who w ill ta lk in th e In terests of th e N ear E ast Relief, beginning a t 11 o’clock. T his m eeting will be in E nglish, but in th e evening at 8 o’clock a Sw edish service w ill be held conducted by the Rev. Mr. L uudahl, from T hief River F alls, M innesota. He Is a m issionary w ho tra v e ls over th e U nited S tates, speaking am ong th e Sw edish people. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Staf- fenson on Ju ly 1 a boy w hich has been nam ed K enneth E dw ard. Mrs. H. P. C h risten sen and h er d au g h ter-in -law , Hazel C h risten sen and th ree ch ild ren left T uesday m o rn ing by au to for San Diego, C alifornia. Being asso ciated so long w ith her bus band in th e g arag e business, Mrs, Louie C h risten sen is not only an ex p e rt d riv er b u t u n d ersta n d s very th o ro u g h ly th e m echanism and r e p airin g of m any m achines. G uests at th e hom e of K arl H ag berg th is week a re Mr. and Mrs. P. L. P eterso n of Spokane, W ashington, the la tte r a siste r of Mr. H agberg! Mrs. H ag b erg 's sister, Mrs. Em m a G ardner of S eattle is also a visito r w ith them , having re tu rn e d w ith Mrs. H agberg and d au g h ters from th e ir recen t trip to S eattle. Cream Prices T he Sandy cream ery is paying 49 ce n ts at th e cream ery and 47 cen ts on The Rev. Arvld E dstam of St. P au l, th e ro u te for b u tte rfa t.—Adv. M innesota, will preach in th e Haley DAMASCUS B aptist ch u rc h next Sunday, Ju ly 19 at 11 o’clock, and on S unday evening T he Rev. O scar J. W ilner, p asto r of th e p asto r w ill speak on “T he S ignif th e Powell V alley Sw edish Mission icance of th e P re se n t T heological Un ch u rch , w ill speak a t th e Mission re s t.” On W ednesday evening, July ch u rch In D am ascus S unday m orning 22 the Rev. C. I. Johnson of New York a t 11 o'clock from th e them e, "T he S e city will preach. T he public is c o r c re t of R est.” dially invited to th ese services. T he S unday school w ill m eet next S unday a t 10 a. m. At 11 th e congre gation is invited to u n ite w ith the P le a sa n t H om e con g reg atio n a t the P lea san t Home M ethodist church w here a g re a t m eeting is to be held u n der the lead ersh ip of Dr. E. C. H ick m an and his fath er, Rev. O. W illiam H ickm an of Salem . Dr. H ickm an is a splendid p rea ch er and he and his fa th e r sing in a m an n er th a t will in sp ire anyone. T he b ru sh fire w hich sta rte d several days ago w est of Boring n ear th e H ennlngson road Is now u nder better co n tro l, although It has burned over an area of 30 ac res of slash in g s. So far no serio u s dam ages have been su stain ed aside from th e loss of tim ber. It Is said th a t th e blaze sta rted I from b rush fires w hich leaped out of co n tro l ow ing to a stiff breeze. | Among th e recen t M ultnom ah coun- . ty m a rriag e licenses on record at the I co u rth o u se ap p ear th e nam es of O r ville Ja ck so n and Mrs. E dna L. Shank I of Boring. Vacation Ilnurs in Gresham Library. D uring Ju ly and A ugust th e G resh am lib ra ry w ill be open on Mondavs, Wednesdays and Fridays from 2:30 to 5:30 and from 7 to 9. On Saturday It w ill be open from 2:30 to 5:30. AUGUST— Sardonyx SEPTEM BER—C hrysolite OCTOBER—Opal o r Iteryle NOVEMBER—Topaz DECEMBER—Ruby or T urquoise ALL BIRTH STONES ARE LUCKY HALEY BORING JANUARY—Garnet FEBRUARY— A m ethyst MARCH— Bloodstone or Jiisp er A PR IL — Diamond or S apphire MAY— E m erald o r (a rn e lia n JU N E— Agate o r Chalcedony JULY— Ruby o r Onyx WHAT IS P ete D u rlan d h as been called to R oseburg by th e serious illn ess of his fath e r who is about 88 y ears old. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Ryan m ade the Mt. Hood loop trip Sunday accom panied by Mrs. George Z eller of P o rt land and Mr. and Mrs. Gelm an of Oak land, C alifornia, who acclaim ed it the m ost b eau tifu l trip they had ever INSURANCE FOR FARMERS. The F arm ers M utual F ire Relief ma<*e. A ssn - °* P o rtlan d , is upon its 21st Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Stevenson and LCa i F ire I n s u r l n c J A « n F wTs?ro f &th ; ('h*‘dren spent S unday a. E stacada Why Not? J y ç g “ Elect M y Sen” (•KESIIAM I’OI I I KA MIN TO ATTEND CONVENTION n o w EV ER, too often the word “luck” is applied to success. SUCCESS does not just happen. It is not a chance. It is a slow, patient result of trying; and is the only way to win. IN A NUT SHELL SPELL luck with a T and you have it (P-Iuck). Gresham, Oregon COAL . BRIQUETS A TRUCK FOR EVERY KIND OF WORK EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE Daily Trips to Portland G resham Phone IÒNI Powell and Maple Sand P ortland Ft. F ast T aylor Phone EAst (U’lsl> Gravel Crushed Rock CONCRETE BRICK D elivered Any Place. Quick Service. Low est P rices B est C oncrete M aterial to be had. KNARR & SON PHONE GRESHAM 489 TROUTDALE, OREGON Ideals H. J. JACOBSON Expressive of our a r d e n t desire to serve to the very best of our nlilllty Is each Fnneral Ser vice conducted un der onr auspices. We would lie worthy that trnst. ROY n. c o x .. We Are Ready When Needed.. As the last honor we are privileged to extend those who have passed on, our long years of ex perience are found most helpful. We know just what to do and how to do It. We assume our responsibility with ut most reverence. Day Any may Just n r Night. tim e you ne»d js — call S U nset Accordingly, we extend a full m easure of cooper ation in each and every emergency. The wishes of the family are faith fully respected and each d e t a i l cared for in a proper m anner. We serve well because we are ready when needed. Jacobson & Cox ERIENDL Y UN DE RT A K b RS A num ber of the poultrym en In th e vicinity of G resham a re m aking plans 5N>S-(lt Ninety-Second SU Lents to attend th e fo u rth Oregon P o u ltry - m en ’s convention to be held at C or v allis, Ju ly 22, 23 and 24. A num ber of poultrym en from th is section a t tended th e convention la st year and cam»- home very en th u sia stic over th e I son, p oultry v eterin ary from Puyallup, MULTNOMAH (AM P’S benefits th ey had received a t th e W ashington, w ill also be on th e pro- ANNUAL PICNIC m eetings. They a re p lan n in g to a s I gram . sem ble a t th e county ag e n t's office at A fter th e first of A ugust, Dr. Jo h n T he an n u al picnic u n d er auspices G resham , at 7:30 a. m. W ednesday th e son will tak e up his du ties as poultry of M ultnom ah cam p. W oodmen of the 22d, and go th ro u g h by auto. v eterin ary at th e Oregon experim ent i W orld, for th e benefit of the cam p’s Any poultrym en who have not a l statio n and w ill be in a position to relief fund, will be held at C rystal ready m ade arran g e m en ts, should call help th e poultrym en of Oregon to ! Lake P a rk n ex t Sunday all day. th e county ag e n t's office and sta te solve som e of th e ir disease tro u b les. ' T h ere will be sp o rts an d e n te rta in - w hether they a re p lan n in g on driving T he secu rin g of Dr. Jo h n so n to m ent of all kinds for old and young, or w h eth er they wish to ride with w ork In th is sta te is one of the ac- ; L ast year 7000 people attended th e som e o th e r party. A num ber are com pllsbm ents of last y ea r’s poultry C am p's benefit picnic and nearly p lanning on driving and th e re will convention. If you a re p lan n in g on >3000 was cleared, used eu tirely to probably be room for all who wish going, kindly call th e co unty a g e n t’s j help needy fam ilies. T his y ea r 7700 to go office a t an ea rly d ate, an d plan on people are expected. As to convenience» a t C orvallis: being on hand a t 7:30 th e m orning of T h ere Is a good cam p ground for th e 22d. Window Cleaning For expert window cleaning see 8. those who wish to cam p. For those Tajlraa, or leave orders with John who not not w ish to cam p th e re will Rids Wanted. Browa, Gresham, phone 3501. be ad equate facilities a t the do rm i Bids will be received for 50 cords of to rie s and hotels first-grow th fir wood, 60 corde of good The Bank of Gresham paye 5 per An exceptionally stro n g program slab wood, to be delivered a t the cent Interest on time deposits.—Adv has been a rra n g d for th e convention. schoolhouse not la te r th a n October I, , R rlg h t sayings by m odern th in k e rs Prof. W. A. L lpplncott of th e U niver 1925. Bide to be in tb e h an d s of th e | a re found In th e w ant colum n, sity of C alifornia, who la a recog clerk by noon on Ju ly 30, 1925. The Business ie built on advertising; nised n ational au th o rity , w ill be one board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. C. J. LUNDQUIST, buying la encouraged by advertising; of th e chief sp eak ers. Dr. W. T. Jobn- Clerk. School Diet. No. «. the public la benefited by advertlang. 1821