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GRESHAM OUTLOOK, POWELL VALLEY PLEASANT HOME LUSTED T he Rev. E noch Sandeen. p asto r T he L usted P aren t-T ea ch e r a sso of the S aron L u th e ra n church, w as ciation w ill m eet F rid ay evening at one of 40 guests who enjoyed a the schoolhouse. A p ro g ram has m idnight b anquet ta the M utnom ah been arran g e d w hich includes vio hotel in P o rtlan d F rid ay n ig h t in lin selections by W. D. K inder and honor of P rin c e W illiam of Sweden. vocal num bers by th e Rev. O liver M inisters re p rese n tin g Sw edish- I Gill of P leasan t Home. An A rm ls- A m erican com m unities m ade up th e tice Day address w ill be given. L a group. The Rev. Mr. Sandeen was dies a re requested to bring dough th e only guest re p rese n tin g a P o rt nuts and sandw iches. land suburb. D uring th e evening th e p rin ce w as proffered a m em ber CEDAR ship in th e •‘Longfellow ” club, w hich he gracefully accepted. He T he Rev. O. S ten erso n of P o rt is said to be 6 feet and 3 inches in land, under th e auspices of the height. F ree Mission society, is announcing T he Ladies Aid of th e Saron 1 a S unday school serv ice to be held L u th e ra n ch u rc h will m eet on a t the Cedar schoolhouse on S un T h u rsd ay afternoon, a t 2 o’clock, day, a t 2 p. m. A ccording to th e a t th e hom e of Mrs. P. A. Johnson. Rev. Mr. S ten erso n , a Sunday T he society is p lanning a sale of school was organized a t C edar last fancy and u seful a rticle s a t the Sunday. Pow ell V alley schoolhouse on S at W heat M ovement S till Heavy. u rd ay evening, November 12. Re W hile not so heavy as th a t for fresh m en ts w ill be served during S eptem ber, th e record of w h eat ex th e evening. A la rg e atten d an ce is ported from P o rtlan d during Octo- expected. I ber show s con sid erab le over 7,000,- | 000 bushels, th e h ig h est ever m ade i d uring any October in th e h isto ry WELCHES of the port. L ast year, 4,897,136 i bushels w as th e to ta l for th e m onth. The w heat m a rk e t is still A nine-hole golf course is being ' fluctuating, w ith lig h t sales. developed at W elches by a com pany of P o rtlan d men. It is ex $7.50 Misses’ Rain Coats, $4.95. T hese p op u lar co ats p referre d by pected to have th e course finished th e young folks reduced from $7.50 by next A ugust. to $4.95. A ylsw orth & M artin.—Ad S everal new cottages have been Rogers Brushing Lacquer b u ilt d uring th e past sum m er at D ries w hile you w ait, all colors, th is old-tim e popular m ountain re all sizes. L. L. K idder Hdwe. Co., sort. G resham . Mr. and Mrs. Ed. R oberts w ere F or real estate loans see or call G resham v isito rs early th is week. B. W. T horne.—Adv. Gw*- Q ^ in n o u n c in a f) Qlie Buick A u tu m n D isp lay / Ç 7 J 'IE cordially invite you to attend a special showing of motor car fashions for 1928— Repair Driveways. Now is th e tim e to re p a ir your drivew ays w ith cru sh ed rock or road gravel. See y^alrad & W right, G resham , phone 1631.—Adv. — introducing lustrous colors of lasting Duco . . . rich uphol steries of the finest quality . . . smart new appointments. Children’s Stockings 35c. Allen A. Black C at stockings w ear longer and look b etter, 35c. 3 for $1.00.—A ylsw orth & M artin. Lumber for Sale. All kinds rough and dressed lum ber, two m iles south of Sandy. A. W. Bell L u m b er com pany, phone Sandy 131. The Buick A utum n display opens Saturday and will con tinue all through the week. Don’t miss this interesting exhibit. F arm er’s F lan . We a re now able to give you special finance te rm s on New and Used cars. S h earer-B acon Chev ro let Co., G resham .—Adv. Piano Toning. Piano tuning. $3.50. P lano and , organ rep airin g . F red B. Jones, 2625, 49th stre e t S. E., P ortland. Phone TAbor 8952 or G resham 1561.—Adv. ¡N O V E M B E R 12 t o 19 For low est ra te s on autom obile, I tru ck and g en eral in su ran c e see : U. W. T horne.—Adv. Walter W. Metzger SALES AND SERVICE G resham Oregon City 1S01 Phones 483 $ a S ubscribe for your dally now 1 through th e Outlook. P hone 1561. W hat you w ant, when you w ant I It. as you w ant it—W ant Ad It. NOVEMBER BORING Emil J. K illen, son of Mr. and Mrs. E lb ert Killen of P lea san t Home, and E unice Evelyn B allard, • daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. B al lard of St. Jo h n s, P o rtlan d , w ere m arried last F riday, Ju d g e E vans i officiating. They w ill resid e a t St Johns w here Mr. K illen is employed by th e W est C oast L um ber com pany. Elton Sloop. A rth u r Sloop and G rant Sloop have been busy th e past week building a light line to th e G ran t Sloop residence and w ir ing the p o u ltry estab lish m en t as well as w iring th e residence. Mrs. D. T. W illiam s is still su f fering w ith a severe cold. She has been confined to her bed p a rt of th e tim e. She is rep o rted to be m uch b etter a t th e tim e of th is w riting. T he E pw orth League enjoyed a very fine devotional service last Sunday evening. The leag u ers w ere delighted to num ber am ong those p resen t Mr. and Mrs. G. H. B ick ford, Jam es E lliot, and Miss Ruth L auderback, frien d s who a re not so often p rese n t a t th ese services. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Gill, p are n ts of Oliver Gill, Irm a Gill and R obert Gill of G resham w ere g u ests a t th e parsonage Sunday. The Rev. and Mrs. H alford V. W ilhelm, of the M ethodist Episco pul ch u rch of G resham , w ere call ers at th e M ethodist p arso n ag e F ri day afternoon. At th e re h e a rsa l of th e ju n io r choir of th e M ethodist ch u rch Sat u rday aftern o o n th re e new nam es w ere added to th e m em bership roll of th a t organization. They w ere Helen Nielson, R uth N ielson and F o rest E ggim an. J h e m em bership of th is choir now num bers 23. The choir m ade its first ap p earan ce at the m orning service Sunday, w in ning m any com plim ents from m em bers of th e audience. Making Nature Jump Lively. A scientific livestock breeder, who has been studying te sts re c e n t ly m ade w ith X -ray tre a tm e n t of p lan t and an im al life, claim s th a t these te sts show conclusively th a t B reeders of chickens, horses, c a t tle, hogs, p oultry and dogs w ill soon be able to breed g re a te r speed in race horses, g re a te r m ilk pro duction in dairy cows, bigger hogs, super hens and m ore n early p erfect conform ation in dogs. TUESDAY. T he Ladies Aid will give a supper a t th e I. O. O. F. on W ednesday eve ning, November 9. Supper w ill be served from 5:30 to 8. T he F ish e r’s Bleud people w ill be on hand and serv e hot biscuits. The b azaar and sale given by th e Boring com m unity club on S a tu r day evening w as well attended, and a nice sum of money w as raised, w hich will go tow ard fixing up the school. Mr. Davis has moved from n ear V ancouver on to th e P. K. Stone place. Mr. W right and fam ily, who have been occupying th e place, have moved into the F red Ruegg cottage. Mr. A tkinson h as his new b arn finished and is building a house on his acreag e w hich is located on th e paved road, one and a half m iles east of Boring. L ester (P ick ) Irw in bad his arm dislocated w hile w orking on th e section. H. A. Beck also w as in ju red w hile w ith th e section crew . Lucile G antenbein, th e sm all d au g h ter of Mrs. Anna G antenbein, met w ith a severe accident S a tu r day w hile playing around th e silo at her home. She was clim bing up on the silo w hen she m issed her footing and fell to the ground. In ju rin g her sh o u ld er and receiving m inor bruises. She Is confined to h er bed. Mike Jo h n so n of D am ascus w as a g u est Sunday a t th e hom e of his son-in-law and d au g h ter. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Lyon. TROUTDALE G eorge Lewis & Son, bus o p era to rs betw een G resham and P o rt land, have p u t on a T ro u td ale line w ith five round trip s daily sta rtin g from Sixth an d Salm on stre e ts in P o rtlan d . T he ru n ta k es them over the Base L ine to th e 12-mile c o rn e r and from th e re to T ro u td ale by way of F airview . The p e rm a n en t schedule, w hich is being p e r fected, w ill be announced in the n ear future. T he T ro u td ale P aren t-T each er association is a rra n g in g an e n te r ta in m en t for S atu rd ay evening, No vem ber 12, w hich prom ises to be of u n u su al in terest. A one-act com e dy, "T he W ays and M eans” w ill be given, the cast to be com posed of Mrs, M ardell Spence, Mrs. L au ra H arlow , Mrs. M arjorie M atches Mrs. A. D. K endall, Mrs. W. C Spence, Mrs. Jo h n D enison, Mrs M orris McGinnis. Mrs. Jo h n McGin nis, Mrs. Zeibeck and Mrs. C harles Scott. A sh o rte r play will be given by th e boys of th e in term ed iate g rades, en titled , "T he C aptain of th e Slovenly Sloop.” M usical n u m b ers w ill in te rsp e rse th e program T he en te rta in m e n t will ta k e place a t th e T ro u td ale city hall. S, 192d PAGE THREE Tte m y ii»«<Sen / ” ® ---- V This Car /CHEVROLET i ---- ‘J T ~ has been carefully chtckcd and recoo d it lo o e d <»&•»• necessary ——— — v Motor \ Radiator v Rear Axle y- Transmission j y Stay ting____ jl fl y Lighting I v lgn>tion it V Battery . . - X an Unusual facilities for re conditioning automobiles make possible the high value found in our de pendable used cars. In the first place, we can tell exactly what needs to be done to a car without long and expensive ex- perimenting.Ourmechan- v* Upholstery Il v Fenders .X ______ X , at, counts Building Quality into Used Cars 1 8 v T ires l^ , / ics are thoroughly com petent — and, working with special tools, they accomplish a given task in the minimum time. Furthermore, we use only genuine parts for replace ment purposes. As a result, our recondi tioned cars simply can not be matched for value. SHEARER - BACON CHEVROLET CO. Gresham Phone lif ll Q U A L 1T Y Two Millionth Car Produced by Dodge AT LOW CO ST THE LOWEST PRICED SEDAN Tlie tw o m illionth car produced by Dodge B ro th ers cam e ofT the final assem bly line last week, ju st 12 years, 11 m onths and 21 days a fte r th e first c a r ’ was bu ilt by Jo h n and H orace Dodge on Novem ber 14th, 1914. T his is the word received by Brockw ay & Nelson, Dodge B ro th ers and G raham B roth e rs d ealers for th e U resham te r r i tory. America loves speed and here is her Car num ber 2,000,000 is a stan d - fastest Four. aril four cylinder, leather u p h o l stered sedan and is being shipped America loves luxury and here is her im m ediately to W. L. Eaton, Dodge finest Four. B rothers d ealer a t S eattle, W ash ington, who p urchased it n early America, when she starts, likes to start eig h t y ears ago, upon failing, by a like a rocket and here is a car that asks m argin of six m ouths, to get his but 7 seconds, through gears, to register o rd er in to Dodge B ro th ers in tim e 25 miles per Lour. to get Car No. 500,000. Above al’, America admires smartness* The passing of th e two m illion m ark by Dodge B ro th ers sets a new when value is not sacrificed to achieve record for autom obile industry for it, and here style and stamina bid no o th er com pany m an u factu rin g equally for your faith and favor. c a rs th a t sell in or above th e Dodge price class has yet approached the Asturdy car.comm odious yet compact, point of m aking tw o m illion cars In the co m paratively sh o rt period of built from bum per to bum per the less th an 13 years. good Dodge w ay. A m easu re of th e v astn ess of the autom obile in d u stry and w hat It T ro u td ale P.-T. A. Play. T he T ro u td ale P aren t-T each er m eans to th e p ro sp erity of th e n a T u n e in on D n l t t B roth ers D tb tr iJ u b li H o u r of M usic «eery I n d a r N ig u l a l 9 asso ciatio n w ill give an en tertain tion was fu rn ish ed by P resid en t E. G. W ilmer, in com m enting upon — C o lu m b ia C h a m nient a t th e city hall S atu rd ay eve ning, November 12. A o n e-a ct com Dodge B ro th ers record. “Dodge B rothers," P re sid en t W ilm er p o in t edy, "T he W ays and M eans" w ill be given by a c a st of ten, also a 20- ed out, "in less th a n 13 y ears of m inute play, "T h e C aptain of the existence, has alone produced p ro d Slovenly Sloop” , by th e In term ed i ucts whose reta il value is estlm at- , ate grad e school boys. Musical ed a t tw o billion, tw o hundred m il- ' num bers are being a rran g e d .—Adv lion dollars, a sum g re a te r th an the en tire am ount of ca p ita l Invested In autom obile m a n u factu rin g p la n ts In i Poor Crops or Low M arkets. the United S tate s.” Often keep farm ers from buying Ï. <Z ¿J. U t l n i i - b u l l l a d t r j Equipment P re sid en t W ilm er also stated inv estig ate our special F arm er th a t Dodge B ro th ers has paid its P ay m en t Plan. S hearer-B acon em ployes in w ages d u rin g th is per- j C hevrolet Co., G resham .—Adv. iod ap p ro x im ately th ree hundred and forty-five m illion d o llars, a IGNITION SPECIALIST. sum over one-half of th e to tal wage Phone 1471 T h a t’s us. B ring your c a r nere bill of all m otor ca r and fruck fac for any rep a irs, ad ju stm e n ts or to ries in th e United S tates In 1926. ' Biggest Year In 192s F orecast. p a rts for th e sta rte r, g en e rato r "Dodge B rothers, which last year sw itches, w iring, lighting, etc. W ork done by an ex p ert and is pos was th ird In th e production of c a rs and tru c k s,” said W ilm er, "has been itively g u aran teed . We c a rry com plete line of ignition parts. undergoing an extensive tra n sitio n t during th e p ast 18 m onths and has G resham O arage, phone 2391. been engaged alm o st exclusively in a read ju stm en t of m a n u factu rin g fa cilities. We have been g ettin g our d ealers in a position to offer th e ir i cu sto m ers a com plete line of fours and sixes In p assen g er ca rs and tru ck s, and Dodge B ro th ers w ill be j p rep ared to enjoy th e biggest b u s iness in its h isto ry .” A b it of th e rom ance of th e au to - j LONG DISTANCE T W tms I o M ss U u H mobile in d u stry ch aracterized t h e ! LO C A L A N D TtLEGPAPM final steps In th e assem bly of the two m illionth car. F our men, who have been Identified with the Dodge | In terests over 35 years, w ere given the honor of tig h ten in g th e last n uts, te stin g th e m otor, and m aking the final inspection tests. T hese men were associated w ith John and Ivy F illin g S tation Phone 1701 H orace Dodge, th e founders of th e g reat autom obile business which Vulcanizing B attery Repairing -hears th eir nam e, m any years be fore th e b ro th ers even tho u g h t of venturing Into th e autom obile b u s iness, and they have been Identified with th e m aking of Dodge B ro th ers Your Telephone Com cars since Num ber One w as built. pany, owned by a As th e assem bly Of Dodge B ro th ers r num ber two m illion was com steadily growing list ca pleted they drove th e ca r to th e of individual stock louding docks w here they w ere T W IC E - A W E E K « MO8. by P re sid e n t W ilmer and 1 mob . holders, has only one greeted other com pany officials and co n GRESHAM OUTLOOK $2.00 <1.19 60c function to fulfill. g ratu late d on th e ir rem ark ab le rec Combination Kates with Portland Dailies That is to serve to the ords. In te re stin g S tatistics. best of its ability the An e n terp risin g sta tistic ia n has , GRESHAM OUTLOOK and— figured th a t the tw o m illion curs DAILY OREGONIAN................................. $« its territory in which it w hich Dodge has b u ilt and sold in 8.50 operates. the p ast 12 y ears m u st have tra v DAILY and 8UNDAY OREGONIAN___ 7.00 eled a d istan ce equal to 600,000 DAILY JOURNAL ..................................... trip s from th e ea rth to the moon. DAILY and SUNDAY JOURNAL.......... 8.75 The total m ileage covered by the*« PORTLAND TELEGRAM ....................... (.00 ca rs has been estim ated a t one h u n dred fifty billion. If placed end to end they would m ake an unbroken Keep (hl« for reference. All rate« strictly In advance. line th a t would extend from New York City to Ban F ran cisco and hack again as far as Indianapolis, Pedigree Klanks. Please phone or write Items tor a total d istance of 5550 m iles s ta tis the Outlook—but give your real tics reveal. The Outlook has a supply of ped name. Call Qreeham 1 5 « . igree blanks, useful for dairymen, Mention to an advertiser that you stock and poultry raiaera. Large, naw his ad. In the Outlook. Don't lay down the paper till yon very useful, at 5 cents each, IS for »be tf have read the Want Ada. Want ads add to your profit. n DOOi i BROTHERS HISTORY BROCKWAY & NELSON D o n C5 f =-B r o t h e - r s , I n c. WillAYcI SERVICE STATION Preference ^ rE S S E X Gresham Battery&Tire Shop almost In outselling any o th er “ Six” at or near the price, alm ost tw o to one, the signal thing is not m erely the o v erw h elm in g preference for the Essex Super-Six. but the source from w hich it comes. A great proportion of buyers are ow ners, form er and present, of big and costly cars. T hey tu rn to Essex because they find: The sm o o th n e ss a n d p e rfo rm a n c e o f th eir co stlier cars. C o m fo rt an d tid in g ease n o t excelled in any car. The ro o m in ess a n d rela xa tio n o f th eir la rg er cars. Traffic nim b len ess and handling ca se u n m a ten ed in la rg er cars. E conom y o f operation a n d m ain ten a n ce e xc lu sive to E ssex. E S SEX Super-Six ip«.vdatHjut, 57H . 4-P-»"«-nger Speedafer. S8M ;C oach. $7J5; C oup«, $735,SeUao, $835 X U p r . j I- <K *. lU rtro il, f itu . w a r M ilw m a M . C. Webster M otor Co. Fhone 2491 Hudttun- E»»ex Dealer ' Gresham Opposite P. O, WE SERVE The Outlook Wants Your Subscription Now O regon T elephone C ompany «