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GKESHÀM OUTLOOK, TUESDAY, APRII. Troutdale Farmer Is Instantly Killed U m berto Minello, 36, of T ro u t dale, w as in stan tly killed a t 4:30 Sunday afternoon 10 m iles w est of T h e D alles w hen his m achine w ent off th e road and overturned. Lewis M erlo, a P o rtlan d m an who w as in th e ca r, w as tak en to the hospital at The D alles suffering from p ain ful injuries. It is said th a t the car w as being driven at a terrific speed w hen th e accident occurred as in dicated by m ark s on th e pavem ent. Minello w as a tru c k farm er. LAIR VIEW ’p Tlie home econom ics com m ittee of th e F airview g range w ill hold a w ork m eeting and silver tea at the hom e of Mrs. Ira Brooks on F riday aftern oon, A pril 22. All ladies are Invited. An app reciativ e audience filled th e P re sb y teria n church Sunday evening to h ear th e E aster ca n ta ta, "T h e P rince of P eace,” given u n d er the direction of Mrs. L ester Cam pbell. Mrs. Edw in Quigley gave an E a ste r p a rty on S atu rd ay evening a t h er home a t B airdsdale station for th e ch ild ren of th e neighbor hood. About 15 w ere p rese n t and all had a m erry tim e. T he sp o rts included an indoor egg hunt. Re fre sh m en ts w ere served and th e g u ests departed about 9 o'cock. Mr. and Mrs. L ester Cam pbell moved la st week from B airdsdale sta tio n into th e house owned by Miss Calla H eslin. F airview friends a re glad to have Mr. and Mrs. C am pbell resid en ts of this town. Miss Leah B ourgeois and Mrs. A. D. Camp gave an E aster p a rty F r i day afternoon at th e schoolhouse for the children of th e first four g rades. F airview Lodge No. 92, A. F. & A. M., attended E a ste r services at S m ith M emorial P resb y terian ch u rc h a t Fairview . SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 7. The b aseb all team of W ilkes school D istrict No. 7, played the Rockwood team recently on the la t te r ’s diam ond. A good gam e w as played but th e Rockwood team w as victorius. T he te ac h ers have been giving ex am inations the past w eek and are very m uch gratified w ith th e r e su lts. T he E aster egg h u n t held on the school g rounds F rid ay w as m uch enjoyed by all th e children. Beth H attan, a g rad u a te la st Ju n e and now a stu d en t of W ashington high, was a visitor th a t day and assisted th e te ach ers to hide the eggs. Lois W innlfred G ray, spent E a ste r w ith R uth and M adeline An- deregg. H enry F ish er recen tly suffered a slig h t stro k e of p aralysis. His frien d s w ill be glad to know th a t he is able to be about again. T he Sunnyside group of Camp F ire G irls recen tly enjoyed a hike to M acleay park. Beth H attan is a m em ber of th is group. A p arty of P o rtlan d people en joyed a luncheon follow ed by bridge at th e Oasis te a room last F rid ay evening. ROCKWOOD PLEA SA N T VALLEY BORING Mr. and Mrs. B. E. T u rn e r w ere recen t visito rs w ith relativ es a t Tillam ook. T. Edhoim of A lbany visited for several days la st week w ith his s is te r, Mrs. C. A. E k stran d . Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Davis spent several days visiting at Y oncalla w ith th e la tte r's sister, Mrs. P h il lips and family. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. K esterson spent Monday of last week in Mon- tav illa visiting w ith th e ir son Glen and wife. Mrs. C. F. K esterson w as in P o rtlan d on business W ednesday. G. N. S ager m ade a business trip to Oregon City one day recently. G uests at the G. N. S ager home on Sunday, April 10, w ere Mr. and Mrs. H arney. Mrs. H ockens and Miss H ockens of St. Johns. Mabel Sager, d au g h ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Sager, and C harles Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hodson, have chicken pox. Mr. A nthony, line rid er for the electric pow er com pany, has been trim m ing tree s along th e com pany's lines in P le a sa n t Valley An ap p ro p riate E aster service w as held at the M /thodist church on Sunday. Special m usic was rendered by the young people's class, and the pasto r, th e Rev. E. W. W ithnell. preached a serm on on th e re su rre c tio n to a v ery a tte n t ive audience. T he young people w ill give the play at th e Sandy high school on F riday evening th a t they gave in Roring A pril 2d. They w ill have a longer p rogram at Sandy. The L adies Aid has its plans com plete for th e chicken su p p er at th e I. O. O. F. hall on W ednesday evening. The F ish er Blend people w ill fu rn ish hot biscuits. S upper will be served from 5:30 to 8 p. m. M. H. W heeler and H ans Nelson have been chosen as d elegates to th e g rand lodge of th e I. O. O. F. w hich will be held at A storia on May 18 and 19. Wm. A. M orand, g rand tru ste e , w ill also he in a t tendance. Mr. T horp lias sold his p roperty in Boring and th e p u rc h a se rs have tak en possession. Glen D allas is m aking som e im provem ents on his p roperty, w hich is adding g rea tly to its app earan ce. Jo h n Juvenile, who has been spending some tim e a t th e home of his sister, Mrs. E. J. G regson. left on F rid ay for a point n ea r Spo kane, w here he is going to work. C. L. G regson and fam ily accom panied by Mrs. E. J. G regson m o tored to Longview on F rid ay and retu rn ed S aturday. Mrs. E. J. G regson rem ained at Longview w ith her son Jam es and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Duley received word th a t th e ir d au g h ter, Mrs. F an n ie W ilson, who w as visiting w ith a b ro th er near F o re st Grove, fell break in g h er arm and dislo catin g her shoulder. She was tak en to a hospital. A ugust L ekberg is on th e sick list th is week. W alter Roots and fam ily of P o rt land w ere w eek-end gu ests a t th e home of W. R. Telford. Mr. and Mrs. E v eret H aw kins of P o rtlan d w ere c a lle rs a t th e home of Mrs. H aw k in s’ cousin, O. W. B oring, on Sunday. Mr. H aw kins is em ployed by th e Colum bia Ship ping com pany. Ailie B a rtell w as home from Monmouth to spend E a ste r w ith h er paren ts. T hose who w ere lu red to th e ir favorite fishing strea m s over th e w eek-end, w ere L. H. M allicoat, V. A. M endenhall and Mr. Stone- m an who w ent to the D eschutes, and H a rry and H arve M iller who w ent to W ind river. G uests a t the home of H. G. Knox on E aster w ere Mrs. K nox’ b ro th er- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. N el son Holcom b of P o rtlan d . Pleasant View Avenue T he Ladies Aid will m eet a t the hom e of Mrs. T. R. B erry on F o s te r road A pril 21. Mr. and Mrs. Glen H arm an en te rtain e d th e fo rm e r's uncle Adolph H arm an of P o rtlan d S u n day. Mr. and Mrs. Bob M orrell a re en te rta in in g th e ir au n t Mrs. F u lle r ton of Pow ers, Oregon. Mrs. Cleveland B liss has lately sustained th e loss of a sister Mrs. L ulu H arre n of P o rtlan d . She passed aw ay S atu rd ay afternoon. F lo ra E delm an has an a ttac k of th e chicken pox. G len H arm an has been suffering w ith appendicitis and is expecting to undergo an operation soon. T he 500 card p arty will be held S atu rd ay evening a t th e home of Mrs. Ida H am ilton. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Titzel visited in P o rtlan d Sunday w ith th e la t te r ’s niece Mrs. M ark Yeoman. The T itzels are exceedingly busy w ith 1100 baby chicks. Surveys are being m ade for the extension of P lea san t View avenue thro u g h to the devil’s cutoff. About a m ile of w ork w ill be done. CAMP CLATSOP IDEAL EOR TRAINING ( AMP T he date for th e period of field tra in in g for the 82d brigade and allied units of th e Oregon N ational G uard is Ju n e 15 to 29, and th e place is Camp C latsop on th e C lat sop plains near A storia. T his is said to be an ideal cam p site from every standpoint. A broad are a, p rac tica lly level, fro n t ing the ocean, a cool ocean atm o s phere, in sp irin g scenery, accessi bility, varied su rro u n d in g s and h is torical associatio n s all com bine to m ake th e place and occasion m ost attractiv e. E. W. S tra tto n , who is serg ean t- m ajor of the 186th in fan try , and is in close touch w ith m any officers and men of the brigade, gives it as his opinion th a t th e re should be about 2800 men a t th e encam pm ent and th a t th e re is m ore in te rest show n locally th an heretofore. F oreign im ports d u rin g the first q u a rte r of 1927 show m arked In cre ase s over th e sam e period in 1926. T he to tal im ports for th e first th re e m onths w ere 30,090 tons as ag a in st 25,817 tons d u rin g the first q u a rte r of 1926, an in crease of 4,173 tons or 16 p er cent, says a statem en t issued by th e Traffic De p artm en t of the P o rt of P o rtland CEDAR Com m ission. T he la rg e st item R ussell G entry cam e from Salem d uring th is period was copra, 15,- to spend E aster w ith his g ra n d p a r 630,000 pounds, from th e P h ilip en ts, Mr. and Mrs. I. T. Wood. pines. T he second la rg e st item was 9,510,000 pounds of iron and MILITARY TRAINING VANCOUVER BARRACKS steel. T he next la rg e st item was cocoanut oil, 7,665,000 pounds. It is announced th a t active p re p a ra tio n s a re w ell under w ay for the c itiz e n s’ m ilitary train in g cam p to be held a t V ancouver b arrac k s J u n e 17 to Ju ly 16. A com plete te n t cam p, equipped w ith show ers, baths, kitchens and m ess h alls w ill be in place ready for th e 375 boys who a re expected to ta k e advantage of th e o p p o rtu n ity for m ilita ry and citizenship tra in in g d u rin g th e vacation m onth. T he cam p w ill be open for boys betw een 17 and 24 Inclusive for the ' the work of farm washing is In pumping and carrying the basic course. T he expense of go water. 4 M ilw a u k ee 4»r Pover ing and re tu rn in g will be m et by W a te r S yitem docs away v ith this th e governm ent, also food, sh elter part of washday work, and supplies and uniform furnished free of an abundance of hot water, too, right out of the faucet. charge. You also can have soft water. And P laces have been reserved for the spring or well water comet direc’ 125 boys from M ultnom ah county. t.,rough the pipes absolutely fresh, All desired inform ation may be ob ’ ’o stored water. A water system tained from V ancouver barrack s. does away w ith a lot of hard work about the barn. It'sth e best invest Window < leaning. ment any farmer can make. Why handle water the hard way by For expert window cleaning see hand when you can handle it S. Tajima, or leave orders with J. better BY M A CH IN ER Y ! Ross Brown. G resham , phone 2501. Adi IU uoowt it. C u il or phone. T he P a ren t-T ea ch e r association w ill give a benefit tea at th e com m unity ch u rch on F riday evening, A pril 22, for th e benefit of the Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Dunlop. A good p ro g ram is being arran g e d and a fine social occasion is anticipated. All a re invited. Make Washday Easier TRIM » THINK THINK “ He that conquer* h I m sr If ('. T. MI DGE CO. is irrealer than on e who Infe 329 E Morrison St. Portland, Ore. BI I I HAB. i. R o g e r s ct h a rlty.” Gresham. Oregon. Phone 3666 THINK! THINK!! T H IN K !!! A Stock F ire In su ra n ce com pany w riting th e sam e volume of b u si ness we did in 1926 would have col lected $130,553.61; we collected $67,805.58, th u s saving o u r m em b ers $62,748.03. Give your in s u r ance to th e F a rm e rs’ Own F ire As- , sociation. F arm ers M utual F ire Relief As sociation, 402 Stock E xchange Bid., P o rtlan d , Oregon. Or H. W. S n ash ail, G resham . Lyle Beymer Dies in Auto Accident A fatal accid en t occurred S a tu r day aftern o o n two m iles west of G resham in w hich a Boring hoy L yle Beymer, son of Mr. and Mrs. G eorge Beymer, lost his life. The lad w as on a bicycle when he w as stru c k by an autom obile driven by- Leo J. Luiay of P o rtlan d . A ccord ing to th e sto ry told a u th o rities by Mr. Luiay th e bicycle sw erved in fro n t of the m achine and it w as im possible to avoid strik in g it. No ch arg e was filed ag ain st Luiay. T he d riv er of th e car picked up th e unconscious boy and, on the advice of a G resham physician, drove w ith him to Sellw ood hospital. H ere he w as refused ad m ittan ce as th e physician who w as to handle th e case w as th en at Good S am ari tan hospital. A ccordingly Luiay sta rte d w ith him to th e la tte r hos pital b ut death occurred before th at p lace w as reached. E xam ination revealed th a t th e skull had been fractu red . T he boy is survived by Ills p a r en ts, two siste rs E laine and Ilene and two b ro th ers L aw rence and D arold all of Boring. T he fu n eral will be held W ednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock a t th e L ents F ree M ethodist church. I». Uhi PAGE TUKEE POWELL VALLEY E aster services at th e Saron L u th eran ch u rch w ere well a tte n d ed. The singing and sp irit of the day w ere reflective of th e season, and nine new m em bers w ere re ceived into th e church. T he Ladies Aid of th e Saron L u th eran church w ill m eet on T h u rsd ay afternoon w ith Mrs. Em m a Nordblotn. Miss O phelia H endrickson, a r e tu rn ed m issionary from China, will speak in E nglish T hursday evening at th e Powell Valley Mission ch u rch , th e services to begin at 8 o'clock. T he speaker will appear in Chinese costum e. T he P a ren t-T ea ch e r association will hold its reg u la r m eeting at the schoolhouse on Friday evening, A pril 22. Mr. an d Mrs. David Johnston of P o rtlan d are being co n g ratu lated over the a rriv a l of a daughter, born to them on Monday, April 11, at Em anuel hospital. She has been named D orothy A rlene. T heir d au g h ter P hyllis Is spending a few weeks w ith her g ran d p a re n ts, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. L undquist. T he cold wet sp rin g is causing Oregon g ro w ers to plan an espec ially th o ro u g h sp ray in g program to com bat fru it diseases, says N. I’. B arss, p lan t pathologist of th e ex perim ent statio n . T his is a serious year for apple and pear scab, brow n ro t of stone fru its, an th ra c- nose of c u rra n ts and gooseberries, Dance. Come m eet your friends and and leaf spot of cane fruits. m ake new ones at Rockwood g ran g e hall, S atu rd ay night, April 23.—Adv. LOVEJOY Shock Absorbers SPRING DALE F. E. B ates retu rn ed recently from W oodston, K ansas, w tiere he spent the w in ter w ith a sister. He rep o rted a p leasan t w in ter but is glad to be back home. H ave corn fritte rs once in a while. They go especially w ell w ith an all vegetable m eal in such com binations as spinach, cream ed onions and stew ed to m ato es; or strin g beans, ca rro ts, and lettuce sa la d ; or quick-cooked cabbage, beets, and b u ttered m ashed r u ta bagas. T he corn fritte rs add ric h ness and crisp n e ss to any of these vegetable com binations. Am ericas Finest Cars will make your car ride better. 30-Day Free Trial Sold by Hessel Imp. Co. Gresham r The new SMOOTHTOP gas range is the Home Pointers. T he sta n d ard portion for soft cu stard is 4 eggs to 4 cups of milk. Six eggs to 4 cups of m ilk a re used for baked cu stard to be tu rn ed out of th e mold. Being beaten with a dover egg beater until smooth, curd led cu stard is corrected. Lum ps w ill be prevented If th e c o rn sta rch is blended w ith the su g ar or some of the liquid before It is added to th e scalding m ilk. When care is used in prep arin g cheese dishes so as not to cook th e cheese too much, It w ill not be strin g y and curdled. New Store Now Open GROCERIES AND FEED Gas and Oils All New Goods Y our P a tro n a g e Invited A. C. ARVIDSON Photic 2659 Opposite Powell Valley Schoolhouse A JMJ Buick is in a Value Class OUICK’S position of leadership U is founded on value. Its con stant aim is to build each Buick better than the last. And today, despite that leadership well won and firmly held, Buick is constantly seeking to improve its design— constantly searching for the new and better thing— constantly striving still further to increase the value on which Buick’s leadership is based. JYa/fer W. Metzger GRESHAM SALES * SERVICE Phone 1S01 Aristocrat of the Kitchen Have you Investigated It? PORTLAND GAS AND COKE CO Gaseo Bldg. F ifth and Aldqr Sts. A '7777777777777777777777777777 7 7 0 7 777} OLD TIME DAA1CJE syy, -«’ H Fairview Hall Given by Fred G. A nicker Good Did Tim e Music E irrtrip Saturday, Apr. 23 EVERYBODY INVITED Come and have a Good Time. d i°n e leisun hours ul hom e, iverywhere shone la the out ride link to c a n s enee, pleaaure end uiar, It i. ■ time raver lor the houee- viie, thereby shortanfcig the rotten« >4 household ditera end p e« iu ln j t< mora leieura heran. melme poerfble chora Itele vielt» the ww." that every lora. Yes Ma’am! At Your Service Any woman m otorist may drive to our store with perfeet confidence. Because we take especial pains to m aintain our establishm ent so that tills im ita tio n may lie extended confidently. Our store is alw ays neat and clea n . Every em ploye is courteous. Specially trained. Skilled in tire care. A nxious to please. O regon T elephone C ompany W hatever she may reqlre In tire needs, we have in stock. New tires—G oodyears— the best hy the choice of more m otorists than any otheif kind. Hood s e n ice — our ow n Goodyear standard. GRESHAM GARAGE HAMLIN & IIOSS, Props. Gresham, Oregon Phone 23!» I —and we’ll allow you $1 on your old coffee pot when you select one of these new Manning-Bowman nickel percolators in seven-cup size at the special price! You’ll appreciate your coffee so much more . . . be cause the flavor will be richer. It makes a meal friendlier, too, to have coffee bubbling fragrantly at the table. This special offer is made for April only , . . but our supply of pediolators is limited, so we advise immediate action on your part. 9 £* V down— balance payable $2.00 monthly PORTLAND ELECTRIC 3 T C H B > O ii' ELECTRIC BLDO, BRANCH OFFICE P ow ell Street GRESHAM, OREGON P ow .ll Street Next to City Hall Phon« O re,ham SOI