CEDAR Two pupils. Merl R ichardson and Claude H uffman, w ill com pose the eighth g rad e g rad u a tin g class from the C edar school this year. A picnic w ill be given th e school on Friday on th e B urns place a t th e m outh of the L ittle Sandy river. Mrs. Bess Schneid­ er has been elected as teach er for the com ing year, th is to m ake her fourth consecutive year as teach er of the school. BORING Quincy E rd m an, of Boring, and Marie H aselw ander, of the same place, w ere m a rrie d in P o rtlan d T hursday. May 13. L ist your w an ts in th e classified colum ns. rA U B HOGAN Mrs A. J. sto u t and son Mack, at- the hiehth e ? aecalaureate 8ervice8 at he high school gymnasium at G resh­ am Sunday afternoon. Cali'8« 0? , 31 the h0me ot Mr and Mrs. Carl Schultz Sunday were the la tte r ’. Parents. Mr. . Bd Mrs. A. N. P a t t e r n G raduating exercises for th e 11 eighth-grade g rad u ates of the Powell Valley grade school w ill be held T hursday evening at th e schoolhouse in connection w ith the last m eeting of the P aren t-T each er association for the and sister, Mrs. Mabel H utchins, Mr. year. An all-day picnic and trac k t ” w , , ? ' Wm Stott8’ Mr aud Mrs R m eet is to be held on th e school L. W illiams and four children, A. L. grounds th e follow ing day, w ith prizes -m ith , and Mr. and Mrs. D. DeSanto, to be aw arded th e lucky co n testan ts in th e tra c k events. Considerable in ­ and little daughter, all of P ortland. Mrs. Carl Schultz spent a very te re st is cen terin g in the com m unity pleasant day F riday as the g u est of horse shoe contests, th e fath e rs to Miss Helen Ankcorn at G resham pitch ag ain st th e boys and the m oth­ ers ag ain st th e giria. In addition to Union high school. liberal co n trib u tio n s from th e Powell \ alley sto re of Aim & A nderson for Window Cleaning f o r expert wtndow cleaning see S. the prize aw ards, th e Powell Valley B ro s« c " J®8ve 0rder8 w lth John P.-T. A., C h risten sen 's garage, and the Brown- Gresham , phone 2501. O scarette, W alrad M ercantile com ­ pany and Cecil Metzger sto re of G resh am will each help in fu rn ish in g prizes for th e w inners. It is hoped th e re will be a fu ll at tendance of P.-T. A. m em bers at the m eeting T hursday evening, as th is will be the la st m eeting for the year and officers for the ensuing year w ill be elected at th is tim e. T horvald A nder­ son w ill p resen t th e diplom as to th e m em bers of the g rad u atin g class, the personnel of w hich is as follow s. H arvey Yates, Roy Beadle, G ertrude Gresham Phone , 6S, G ustafson, Constance W illiam s, E le an ­ or W ilner, G ilbert and Teddy Lind. H arry P alm quist, Conrad Johnson, Clifford R esare and Amos A nderson. H U D SO N COACH $ Hudson hoids first advan­ tage because of its patented S uper-S ix—th e w o rld ’s most famous motor. More th an 800,000 have been built by Hudson under its exclusive principle. For 11 years it has been out­ standing because of dis­ tinctive smoothness, wide flexibility, power, speed and reliability. 1379 “ At Y'our D o o r ” £1» « .-Ft, B r o u g h a m - *1639 7-Pass. Sedan 1875 » J (A. «vxpora From and R e v S u m p tr r A a ic w n tr U W i n d t h i e ld O » » o rr. Rear View M irror. T ita m u M io n Lock ( Sail»- S h o rte r» ; M o to -M e te r, k cxiibinotton S to p a a d T a d L ig h t GRAVEL A n d t o d a y ’s H u d s o n Coach is not only the best ever built. It also is priced lower than ever before. Crushed Rock, Road Material W alrad & W right, Inc. P ortland Phone EA. 23.10 Motor Re-conditioning FAIRVIEW That’s What Tour Car Needs “I t’ll make your motor good as new!” If your motor has lost all its old-time pep and power; if its get-away is poor, then a thorough re-conditioning is the tonic it needs. A worn motor means carbon—carbon means increased gas and oil consumption. You can t expect to wear out two or three sets of tires without wearing some parts of the motor. Bring your car to us today. Let us look it over. We’re motor specialists. We’ll give you a definite price on the job in advance. \ \ e guarantee an expert mechanical job and will use only the best parts. The eighth g rad e g rad u atin g class of th e F airview school th is year n um ­ bers 13 pupils and on T h u rsd ay eve1 ning, May 20, the exercises will be held in the auditorium of the school. Dr. John Beard, p asto r of Mt. T abor P re s­ byterian church, will deliver the g ra d ­ uating address. The G resham high school o rch e stra has been secured to Phone 2491 play during the evening. In addition to the processional and recessional, it will ren d er th e "N orw egian D ance” and "F allin g L eaves.” “The sa lu ta to ry will be delivered by L aw rence Mahaffey and th e valedic- ____ tory by L o re tta W allace. Orville B lair I The earw ig pests are w ith us again w ill p resen t th e class gift to th e school thev s iv and it i . - and the diplom as will be presented by , . * 7 . 1 onimended steps John Moller, ch airm an of th e board. be ta a e n e a r,y to check th e ir ravages The m em bers of the class are R obert You may th in k you h av en 't anv h e A nderson. O rville B lair. P aul B uckner, cause vou don't see t h . J . e , M arian ---------„ B urlingam e, Vernon B urlin- 7 \ ° n ‘ , 866 th em ' but the ----- - Vernon a «- I voracious bugs do th e ir d estru ctiv e gam e, Asaye K olayashi, L aw rence Ma­ haffey, M arjorie Moller, Gordon Os- w’ork a t night and sleep in seclusion j burn, L illian Rudie, E thel S urface by day. i L o retta W allace and Jo h n W elbes. Wet sacks or new spapers o r pieces of hose left on th e ground over night Read and use th e W ant Ads. will en tra p m any specim ens, w hich may be killed by im m ersing in scald ­ ing w ater. These tra p s m ay also be reso rted to for discovering th e p re s­ Phone 603 ence of th e earw ig w here its presence is a m a tte r of uncertain ty . M. C. Webster Motor Co. Frank C. Jones GRESHAM GARAGE HAMLIJi & HOSS, Props. Phone 2391 Night 706 Still doing business re s to n e TIRE DEALERS Serve You B e tte r W e A re T ire Specialists Our experience and equipment help you get the most mileage, comfort and safety from tires. Gum-Dipping— the only known method of insulating every fiber of every cord with rubber—gives the strongest construction possible. And the special Steam-Welding process makes Firestone tubes both leak-proof and long-wearing—further increasing the life of the tire. We Also Sell and Service The proof is demonstrated by the Oldfield Tires and Tubes biggest taxicab and bus fleets—by These well-known tires are built in race cham pions and in everyday the economical Firestone faetones and carry tl.j standard guarantee. service of hundreds of thousands of Wa offer them at these low prices. motorists. H IG H PRESSURE CORDS Let us see th a t your tires are 30x3*4 R e g u la r C l ................. $ l«23 AOiJi/j E x tra Size CI ............ 11 40 properly mounted, inflated and cared 30 x 3 4 E x tra Size S S ............ 14 00 for. 31x4 S . S ................................. 18 00 32x4 S . S ................................. 19 20 3 2 x 4 4 S . S ................................. . 23.70 W e repair your tires, when neces­ 33x4 4 S . S ................................. 24.75 sary, by the new and better Firestone 33x5 S.S ................................. 31.50 method. O V ER-SIZE BALLOONS 29x4 40 .................. .............. $14.05 Equip your car with these famous 29x4.75 ............................... 16.75 30x4.75 . . ............................... 17 50 G u m -D ip p ed Cords and Steam - 29x4.95 ....................................... 18.55 Welded Tubes. We will take your 31x5.25 ....................................... 21.95 32x6 00 . . ........................ 25.15 old tires in trade, giving you liberal allowance for unused mileage. Käser Service Station, Gresham A nother method for discovery is to scatter, a fte r sundow n, sm all handfuls of sw eetened b ran or pulverized bread crum bs, then visit these places a cou­ ple of h ours afte rw a rd s w ith a flash­ light. Many o th er m ethods of trap p in g th e insects m ight be suggested, b ut they a re all tedious and relativ ely ineffect­ ive. T he only logical method Is the one u n iv ersally applied and recom ­ m ended by scientific au th o rities—to spread a poisoned halt upon the ground w here th e insects alw ays fo r­ age for food, m aking the b ait a ttr a c t­ ive by th e addition of som ething they like. It is, how ever, obviously im possible to effect an exterm ination of th e in ­ sect, w hen one considers th a t all of them do not em erge from th e ir nests a t th e sam e tim e, due to differences In soil tem p eratu re. All do not come out of th e ir above-ground hiding places th e sam e evening, if the w eath er is un- propitious. T h ere is th e fu rth e r factor, w orking a g a in st ex term ination, th at, sh o rtly a fte r th e fem ale has brought forth her brood in the spring, she en te rs thè ground again to oviposit and re a r a second brood. It is the second brood th a t Is largely responsible for th e re- in festatio n of prem esls th a t have been once baited. R e-infestation is bound to o ccur also from lots th a t a re not baited for a considerable tim e after the b aitin g of neighboring lots. It should, how ever, be rem em bered, n o t­ w ith stan d in g these draw backs, th a t a tho u san d earw igs destroyed la 50,000 less earw igs next y ea* Many perso n s fall to realize th a t they a re u nder obligation to do th e ir p a rt to check th is evil HUDSON - ESSEX Do you know why BUICK 4 ’wheel brakes are m echanical Buick 4-whccl brakes are built on the s m e so u n d mechanical principle as th e tw o -w h e c l brakes y o u alw a y s b ivc used. T ’ .e brake on the outside fron t wheel rel .i: when tu rning a corner. T h e out ..d i » nt wheel needs to turn in a la’ . , » to avoid skidding and buick braltet Ut f turn. A n d the o p e ra tin g p a rts o f Buick brakes are steel drop forgings. F or safety’s sake, and fo r easier d riv. •ng. pick Buick and Buick mechanical 4-whecl brakes. BUICK MOTOR CO., FLINT, MICH. D i . uk » of M o lo rt Corporation e-iM i - mf WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILHR ARE BUILT, BUICK WILL BUILD THEM 1801 G resham IV. IV. METZGER SALES — SERVICE Phones 407 Boring A Good Sign f» r . tire service VICTORY To Believe In ! T he Victory circle of the E vangeli­ cal W om en's union will m eet with | T h is sign above o u r d o o r is Mrs. W. L. Rhoades T h u rsd ay after- | o u r rec o m m e n d a tio n of b et­ noon a t 2 o’clock. te r tir e service. The re g u la r m eeting of th e P a r e n t- ) It m ea n s th a t a s F ire s to n e T each er association will m eet a t the S ervice D ealers we a re co m ­ V ictory schoolhouse on F rid ay eve­ m itte d to th e policy of th e ning at 8 o'clock. All m em bers are w orld-w ide F ire s to n e o r g a n ­ urged to be p resen t as th is will be the | çfQ iu d u y izatio n in g iv in g you “ M ost la st m eeting of the school year and officers Will be elected for the ensuing | Miles p e r h o lla r .’’ yearT Ixiok fo r th is sig n . L et us T he moving p ictu re film which was I show you w h a t's back of it! p u t on F riday evening by W. D. K inder for th e benefit of club w ork of boys | and g irls was well attended. A sm all adm ission was charged, the proceeds I Phone 228X GRESHAM, OREGON to be uped to send a delegate to the | 0 . A. C. sum m er school. The eighth grade g rad u atin g class I Mrs. A. G. M erlan e. Mr. and Mrs. Ja s. of the Victory school is com prised of I B arnes and son Jim m ie, Mr. and Mrs. th ree member« th is year, Edna Me-1 Mr. and Mrs. D- D. Jack en tertain ed Boyd Wolfe and son, K enneth, and < reary, M argaiet K ersiake and E v e r-I »1 Bunday d in n er, Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Mrs. E lla Schneider, of P o rtland. KASER SERVICE STATION SCENIC *W Wo*nd. p h o n . TAbor an<1 I 8952, or O resham 1661.—Adv.