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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1926)
See the bargain» listed in the Want Ads. LHestoek Bought, Sold und Exchanged. P. C E L O R IA 405 E. R ussen near Columbia Blvd. Phone W Alnut lis t Portland. Oregon C. A . B U T C H E R /luyer of Livestock Located on Rase Line and Buckley Avenue Phone TAbor 4*7» H o s t* 1 P o rtla n d , Ore. Phone Corbett USX Troutdale. Ore. C ecil J. P oun d er Contractor and Builder Let faiy ilijure your plans ROCKWOOD PLEASANT HOME “Down In Maine.” a 4-act comedy, will be p resen ted S aturday evening, March 6, in th e gran g e hall at Rock- wood for th e benefit of the M ethodist church. The Rockwood o rch e stra will furnish m usic for th e evening. The play prom ises to be one of th e best ever given a t th is place. The L adies Aid of th e Rockwood M ethodist ch u rch gave th e ir m onthly silver tea F eb ru ary 24. w hich w as called a W ashington p arty . W ashing ton pie and coffee w ere serveu as r e freshm ents. The Rockwood o rc h e stra will p rac tice on W ednesday evening of th is week. Sunday school w ill convene every Sunday m orning at 10 a. m. a t th e Rockwood M ethodist church. E pw orth League w ill be held at 6:45, followed by preach in g a t 7:30. T he them e of the serm on next Sunday evening will be. “ W anted Men.” The L adies Aid will m eet *’ith Mr8 A Johan8on on T h u rsd ay a ,l' ' rn 0 0 “ Jo h n so n w ill serve The W. W. G. w ill hold its m onthly m eeting on T uesday evening at the home of Mrs. W. O. N asshahn. V ictor E rickson, who w as o perated on over a week ago for g all stones and appendicitis, is m ending rapidly. F rien d s hope th a t he w ill soon be able to come hom e from Good S am aritan hospital. Mrs. B. C. A ltm an w as confined to h er bed th e p ast week on account of a severe cold. She is now up and aro u n d again. Miss C lara Johnson cam e hom e from h er w ork in P o rtlan d tw o w eeks ago as she was ill w ith flu. She has now recovered. S. H ata is erecting a b a rn on Mrs. C arrie P ow ell's farm a t Gillis. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin K linski, accom panied by Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k Gibbs of G resham , m otored to G overnm ent Camp Sunday afternoon. ORIENTAL BEAUTY SHOPPE Special attention given to all Beauty Treatm ents. RESULTS GUARANTEED. T hird S tre et TODAY TOM ORROW Phone 99x1 E V E R Y DAY eat your noon lunch at G UARANTEED SEPTIC TANKS The Oscarette and CEM ENT W ORK H ONEST W ORKM ANSHIP REASONABLE PRICES Our m eals a re all home cooked, our service th e best. JACKSON F. JONES Our re g u la r p atro n s w ill tell you or b etter still come and see for yourself. w ith G resham Plum bing & H eating Co. Phone 1238 DANCE CITY HALL TROUTDALE Saturday, March 6 G / G R A Y ’S ORCHESTRA D ancing every o th er S atu rd ay evening. G entlem en #1.00 L adies F ree A SAFE INVESTMENT WITH GOOD DIVIDENDS O u r F ir s t P r e fe r re d S h a re s P a y Y o u 7.2 p e r c e n t o n Y o u r M o n e y . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Why Ton Should Bny This Stock Our business is firm ly established, well m anaged and perm anent. Your savings w ill be safe. Your incom e w ill be re g u la r and dependable. Dividends paid by check first of each m onth, or q u arte rly . E xem pt from S tate P erso n al P ro p e rty Tax. D ividends exem pt from N orm al F ederal Incom e Tax. Investment Department *20 Electric Building PORTLAND ELECTRIC POWER CO. C A R E IN H A N D L IN G C A R S W IL E S A V E M U C H R l B R E R By exercisin g g rea ter ca re in the handling of th e ir autom obiles, local m o to rists can do th e ir p a rt in the cam paign to b rin g down th e cost of tire s and to end the B ritish rubber m onopoly G eorge O. B randenburg, g en eral m an ag er of th e Oregon S tate Motor association, recently declared. In the last analysis. Mr. B randen burg said, it is really up to th e mo to rists as to w hether or not th e ex to rtio n a te policy of th e E ast India ru b b er com bine sh all continue. He pointed out th a t a policy of co n serv a tion would accom plish th e double p u r pose of b reak in g the ru b h ^ f monopoly and a t the sam e tim e proving to the m o to rists th a t th e ir tires cost them a g re a t deal m ore th a n they would if they would cu ltiv ate the habit of ta k ing reaso n ab le ca re of them. lu general, d riv ers are told to tr a n s fer tire s to o th e r w heels w hen w ear becomes ap p a ren t as a re su lt of posi tion o n ,th e ca r, and alw ays so to drive th a t tire s w ill not suffer unduly. F ro n t tire s, it is suggested, should POWELL VALLEY be sw itched to opposite w heels when i S aturday w as cleanup field day at w ear on the rig h t side of th e rig h t th e Pow ell Valley schoolhouse when fro n t tire a p p e ars excessive, as a re 15 m en and about th a t num ber of women w ith m any of the older children su lt of steerin g the ca r and crow ning gath ered and cleaned up the yard, of roads, it is explained, the rig h t side p lanted flow ers and set o ut sh ru b s of the trea d of th e rig h t fro n t tire su f w hich had been m ost kindly donated fers ab n o rm al w ear, the situ atio n be by W. L. Crissey. p ro p rie to r of th e Al pine g ardens, and H arry C arlson, a ing ex ag g erated in the ease of balloon P leasan t Home n u rsery m an . T he la t tires. te r also furnished a num ber of rose D rivers also a re w arned ag ain st slips for th e grounds a t g rea tly re tu rn in g th e fro n t w heels w hile the car duced prices. The w ork of b eau tify ing th e grounds is not yet finished, is stan d in g still. Damage w hich a l sev eral of th e men to come back later w ays re su lts from th is p ractice. It is to com plete th e g rading of th e yard. pointed out, may be obviated by mov The boys have taken ch a rg e of the ing th e ca r w hen tu rn in g th e w heels leveling of th e baseball g ro u n d s w hich will add m uch to the ap p earan ce of no m a tte r how slight the m ovem ent is. U sers of balloon tire s a re urged to th e prem ises. Lunch w as served by the ladies of th e P aren t-T ea ch e r asso give them close atten tio n , for the re a ciation at noon. D uring th e aftern o o n judging of the son th a t th is flow popular type may bird houses w hich had been c o n stru c t give longer service if infiation Is ed by the upper grades took place. The w atched closely and tread s are given first prize, $1 in cash, w as won by freq u en t inspection. H arvey Yates and th e second prize of Ail m o to rists a re w arned against 50 cen ts w as aw arded to E th el Nord- sudden b rak in g of th e ir cars. T his blom. Mrs. E m elia F ra n k h as been en bad p ractice, it is pointed out, causes gaged to atten d to the cooking of the w ear th a t can be avoided if the driv er noon day hot lunches at th e school- only will try to m ake e a rlie r p rep ara house d u rin g the m onth of March. T his will be the last m onth for this tion for stopping them ju st a m om ent school year (hut the lunches will be before the c a r m ust be halted. Since served to pupils. Mrs. Geo. W illiam s p ark in g often is th e so u rce of tire has been doing the w ork in th e lunch evils, the A.A.A. cau tio n s c a r ow ners room but tu rn ed her w ork over to Mrs. . F ra n k for th e rem ain d er of th e year. a Kainst se ttin g th e m achine too close Mrs. J. F. Read en tertain ed a group 4° th e curb or driving ag ian st it and of P o rtlan d ladies W ednesday afte r- i th ereb y squeezing the sides of the noon, m em bers of the m issio n ary so- j tjre eiety of th e W esleyan M ethodist ' church. Before th e ir d e p a rtu re , re- ' T h ‘* 8‘‘rvlces of affiliated m otor clubs j fresh m en ts w ere served. I a re being enlisted by th e A.A.A. in the ----------------------- - j ta sk of In stru ctin g m o to rists how they LYNCH ' can assist in stabilizing the cru d e rub _____ her m ark et. T he re g u la r m eeting of th e Lynch j "T he local c a r ow ners and u se rs can P aren t-T each er circle w ill be held a t | a ssist th eir governm ent by saving 25 I th e schoolhouse on the evening of per cent of th e q u an tity of ru b b er or- Friday, M arch 5. d in a rily consum ed,” declared Mr B randenburg. “Steps have been taken to en list th e services of the m ore th an Lynhurst ( luh Gives Luncheon. T he L y n h u rst Sew ing club held Its 770 m otor clubs affiliated w ith the F eb ru ary pot luck luncheon T uesday A.A.A. to th e end th a t over a m illion th e 23d, at th e home of Mrs. W. O, m em bers who a re daily ca r u se rs will S haver on B ark er road. A fter the know how to save tire s and be in business m eeting ca rd s w ere enjoyed position to pass th e Inform ation along Mrs. R ichard S toner received honors to o th ers. R ules for saving th is v alu while consolation fell to Mrs. O. Skal- able com m odity are being form ulated stad. Mrs. C. E dw ards w as g u est for and several im p o rtan t suggestions the day. have been m ade by m em bers of the com m ittee appointed by th e A.A.A. to study th is m a tte r.” W e h a v e m o v e d o u r g e n e r a l s t o r e to t h e c ity h a l l b u ild in g , w h e r e w e w ill c o n t i n u e t h e s a l e o f Duality Goods Plus Service a t lo w e s t p o s s ib le p r ic e s . W e h a n d l e P r y G o o d s, G r o c e r ie s , C o n f e c ti o n e r y , H a r d w a r e , P e e d , G a s , O ils a n d A u to m o b ile A c c e s s o r ie s . A n e w v is ib le 1 0 - g a llo n g a s p u m p is b e in g i n s ta lle d . T h e F a ir v ie w p o sto fB c e h a s l»e<‘ii m oved w ith o u r s t o r e . ELSIE LANGLEY & SON P h o n e G re s h a m 211. F A IR V IE W , O R E . COAL B R IQ U E T S A TRUCK FOR EVERY KIND OF WORK EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE Daily Trips to Portland Gresham Phone 15S1 Powell and .Maple Look it o n the dealer’s counter M ore fo r y o u r m oney and t h e b e s t P e p p e r m in t C hew ing Sweet for any m oney C13 B01 _ _ O ffice P h o n e — — « Ill Offlre Electric Bldg. F R A N K C. JO N E S C a rp e n te r a n d C o n tra c to r O VARANTK Rh SEPTIC TANKS Air Tight Water Proof B u ild in g s M oved Lower Prices HUDSON ESSEX Now Effective (February 27) T hough the au tom ob ile tax reduction la w w ill not b ecom e e ffe c tiv e until M arch 26, w e m ake this reduction N O W , pro tectin g H udson - E ssex buyers m any d ays in a d v a n ce. So there is no reason to w ait. Buy n ow . Prices “At Your Door” ESSEX 6 COACH . HUDSON COACH . Hudson Brougham . . Hudson 7-Pass. Sedan $ 960 $1430 $1690 $1875 R em em ber these are not “ F . O. B. F a c to ry Prices” , but the d elivered prices a t your door, includin g fre ig h t, rem ain in g w a r tax, an d the fo l lo w in g equ ipm en t: B um pers front and rea r— e le c tr ic w in d s h ie ’d c le a n e r R ear v iew m irror— tran sm ission lock fb u ilt i n ) — ra d ia to r sh u tters M oto-m ejer— com b in ation sto p and tai! lig h t E a sy te rm s, of cou rse— N o d e E je r y h a n d lin g ch a rg e M. C. Webster Motor Co. P h o n e 2491 H u d s o a -E s s e x , w o r ld ’s la r g e s t HUDSON - ESSEX b u ild e r o f " S ix e s ” and t h ir d G re s h a m la r g e s t p ro d u c e r o f m o to r c a rs COLUMBIA HEIGHTS T he p atro n s of d istric t No. 39 w ere notified last w eek th a t Ju d g e Bell of th e Oregon su prem e court at Salem , In th e S. E. E vans su it involving the co n solidated g rad e school, decided in fa vor of th e d istric t, tnereby su stain in g th e form er decision of Ju d g e T ucker of th e circ u it court. In com m enting on th e m atter, Mrs. P. A ndersen, a p atro n of th e school, say s: " I t Is needless to say th a t the people of C or b ett and vicinity who stand for a good and pro g ressiv e school system , re joice over the favorable decision. It is g ratify in g to realize th a t the hoys an d g irls of th is locality have a chance as well as the children of th e city to atten d b etter schools and to be under th e supervision of first class te ach ers in the respective grades. Any person choosing teach in g as a profession now adays m u st come up to the r e q uired sta n d ard and it ta k es both years and m eans to reach th e goal. A teach er of th e old school w ho could obtain a school alm o st an y w h ere w hen able to read, w rite and figure a little, would n ot sta n d m uch ch an ce th ese lays to teach ." Ju liu s Meier, who has been in New York for som e tim e, was o ut at bin sum m er home, Menucha, Bunday. A large force of m en has been busy all w inter rec o n stru ctin g and beautifying th is w onderful place on th e Columbia River highw ay. Dead snags and tree s are being cut down, new tre e s of all kinds rep lacin g the old ones, m aking It look like a new place. Mr. and Mrs. A. I^L o n d e, of C or bett, have re tu rn e d from an extensive visit to T aft, Ordgon. Mrs. S tu a rt, of L atourell F alls, gave a d in n er on Monday evening to Mr. and Mrs. G. W ilcox, Mr. and Mrs. P. A ndersen and th e ir son, Law rence. Money to loan on rest estate. Farm m ans at ( per ren t. 11 W T h o rn e STATED COMMUNICATIONS ’ ot F .lrv ie w Lodge No 92, A. F. | — A A. M., S atu rd ay evening, I March 6. 1928. a t 8 o'clock. L abor in E A. and F. C. degrees. V isiting b reth ren welcome. W.M H STANLEY. Secy. HARRY F E D E R SPIE L . W. M. HEADACHES and P A IN S ouicklv RELIEVED BY USING REMFA 2 5 CE NTS «»1 DRUG STORES FAIRVIEW A large crow d attended th e old tim e d ance and card p arty given by the g ran g e in the F airview hall Monday n ig h t and a fine tim e was reported. T he music was fu rn ish ed by the Zinn o rch e stra. Mayor H eslin did th e c a ll ing. The g ran g e served coffee, dough n u ts am i fru it punch. Jo h n Moller In stalled a D uro elec trie pum p th a t fu rn ish es w ater for his home, also for the p ro p erty recently sold to $1rs. E lsie Langgley. B. E. H eslin sold the la st of his celery W ednesday, F e b ru a ry 25, on the P o rtlan d m arket. His celery was late h ut of very fine flavor. Mrs. E tta F itzg erald of S eattle is a v isitor of Mrs. A nna Swank. G eorge A nderson and E lm er Brooks left T h u rsd ay to work on a w heat ran ch n ear W alla’ W alla, W ashington. Will Cook is building a nice new hom e on his lo ts In Fairview . C. L. Catlow moved his fam ily to S eattle, W ashington. He and his b ro th er are going Into th e g arag e b u s iness there. Mrs. Vivian will d em o n strate a steam cooker in L angley's sto re Mon day afternoon, M arch 1. As daffodils a re bloom ing and robins are here, people a re beginning to talk gard en , so evidently sp rin g is here. T he L adies Aid of th e F airview M ethodist ch u rch will meet W ednes day afternoon a t the home of Mrs. J. H P eterson. All ladles of th e neig h borhood are invited to attend. Mrs. Nels L undborg was tak en to th e P o rtlan d sa n ita riu m last evening suffering from w hat may prove to be «tone In the kidney. She w ill be under observation un til It can be determ ined by X -ray and lab o rato ry te sts w hat th e condition may be. P ortland Ft. F ast T aylor Phone EAst 63*9 Buick value is winning a larger share of public favor every day. It took eighteen years to build the first million Buicks hut only thirty- three months for the next half million. B U IC K M O TO R C O M P A N Y Division o/ Qenrrai Motor« C orporation FLINT, MICHIGAN W. W. METZGER SALEH AND SERVICE GRESHAM BORI MG 1801 PHONE 407 SANDY BLUFF Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Nash visited S unday a t the home of the la tte r's p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Brook. E leanor Brook was also hom e over th e week-end. A few neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. I. Voight g ath ered a t bis home on S atu rd ay evening and had a very enjoyable tim e dancing th e old tim e dances. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. A ult sp e n t S un day a t th e home of Mr. and Mrs. H el m er Jo h n so n of O rient. O ther v isitors a t the Johnson home w ere Mrs. Ju stin Scoville and ch ild ren of P o rtland. Mr. an d Mrs. Chas. W llkenson, and Ray W ilkenson of P o rtlan d w ere en te rtain e d by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W ilken son In honor of Geo. W llkenson's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Caldo en tertain ed on Sunday, Mr and Mrs. J. J. Ju d k in s and Wra. Fellow s, An 8-pound son w as born to Mr. and Mrs. W. C. P ahl on T h u rsd ay m orning a t th e home of Mrs. A. Radford, who is ca rin g for th e m o th er and child. They have nam ed th e baby K enneth W illiam. Painting and Papering. See Wm. Earns for painting, tinting and papering. All work guaranteed. Hogan road. R. 1, Box 70-A, Oresh- am, Oregon, n
