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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1928)
PAGE THREE evidence ot the grow ing im- of the used car, says R. H. vice president of the Chev- u7 Motor company, according to Shearer, local dealer, it is J*fnktej out that during the first V° ‘ r of 1928 the Chevrolet deal- !?*of the country, while moving CT8 ___-1 r t l • W AV» A « l n t lllW cars, delivered, a t > • « re ¿ií more than 200,000 used auto- - Thia was made possible ^ 'c h a n g 'in s attitude tow ard the T here ,8 one motor vehlc]e -a ' rar on the p a rt both of the every 5 13 per8on8 ju the Unhed us‘d . ,|eaier and the public, automobile States, according to inform a it is said. tion oompUed by the bureau of Of some 25,000,000 passenger public roads, U. 8. departm ent of agriculture. Registration ot motor vehicles has Increased enormously in the past three years, and last year more than 23,000,000 motor vehicles were registered, the num bers in the different states ranging all the way from 25,776 in Nevada The fact that I am a painter to 1,937,918 in New York state. Re ceipts from motor vehicle reg istra and my name is Beaver doesn't tions mean substantial sums for mean anything to you, but the road building and consequently price and terms I can m ake you better roads. on your painting may mean a lot.. Money Savers Mfen’s blue work shirts 69 cents; Phone 1988 for E stim ate dress shirts, collars attached 98c; men's overalls >1.29; 36-inch bath towels 19c, two for 35c. Alys- w orth & Martin.—Adv. Painting and Decorating A. BEAVER Dependable USED CARS Late models in good running condition. Look these cars over, drive them. 192« Star Coupster, 4-wheel brakes, CQ7£ looks Kood, runs good.................................... «pdlO 1925 Chevrolet Coach................................................ $325 1926 Chevrolet Coach............. ................. ............. $375 1925 Chevrolet Touring, reconditioned .. $275 Whippet Coach, looks and runs good thor- $17^ oughly reconditioned, lots of e x tra s tjrilt) 1926 Ford Coupe....................................................... $250 1923 Ford Delivery, a good one....... .... $150 1925 Overland Coupe Sedan, new paint, good tires; car in good ru n n in g condition........ .. 1921 Dodge Coupe, a good buy a t..... ............... $375 Several good ru n n in g cars from $50 to $100 with license. HESSEL IMPLEMENT CO. GRESHAM, OREGON PHONE 1141 NEW Chrysler CARS Willys Knight W hippet AUTO RACES Saturday evening ended the con test between the Blues and Reds for Sunday school membership, In which the Blues were the victors. The Red» will entertain the Blues with a party at the church S atu r day evening, beginning at 6 o'clock. Lunch will be served and the eve ning spent in playing games. Lola Splawn is the captain of the Blues and Jam es W atkins the captain of the Reds. Mrs. Signe Rathman spent S atu r day night at the home of Mrs. M. B. Splawn. A. J. Bram has gone to Hood River to clear his five-acre ranch. Mr. and Mrs. W alter G riesinger of Portland spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meyers. The calf club will put on a pro gram at the schoolhouse Friday evening, the proceeds of which will be used to help defray expenses of taking cattle to the state fair at Salem this fall. Mrs. Carl Goger and Mrs. S. B. Splawn visited Friday at the home of Mrs. G rant Groat who lives on the Section Line road west of Gresham. Jack Brophy and family have moved to Portland where he is em ployed as a boiler m aker. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Knox and family have moved from the Ridge Lum ber company into the house vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Brophy . Mr. Knox is employed at the Bear Creek dam construction works. Lawrence Craswell, Ralph Griffin and George Smith are among the men of this locality who have been engaged in fighting fire on Sugar loaf mountain. It is thought this fire is under control. Mrs. Fred W agner has gone to Seattle to visit her daughter, Miss McGraw, until after Decoration Day, George Moffitt of Portland spent Sunday with R. H. Browne. A. W. Irick was happily surprised Saturday evening when 34 friends arrived to help celebrate his 74th birthday. A wienie roast was en joyed and a beautiful birthday cake, ornam ented with 74 candles, was divided among the guests. Edna Splawn is spending the week in Portland with her sister Ruth who is working at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L .W. Paget. AT THE Oiled Track, No Dust SPEED BOWL 1 2 -MILE CORNER AND BASE LINE ROAD Wednesday, May 30 RACES START 2:30 p.m. GRESHAM DOG and CAT HOSPITAL DR. II. C. JOHNSON Veterinarian Of every w o r k in g d z y s o m e b o d y buys 3.JSuictl - Y ear a fte r y e a r i t ^ in s tw ic e a s m a n y b u y e r s a s a&y o th e r f in e c a r Buv your i’uick with the knowl- that the o v e rw h e lm in g ^ ° nty ° f Am erica’» fine car are making the same wise ection and enjoying the same ndrrful satisfaction. Tim __ most brilliant o f fine cars • I '''1’ t*o-to-one leadership in I. ,' d and has maintained its ’t y ■ not fo r a week or a 7 * ; ^ut ycttr in and year out * me early days o f the industry. minute you see Buick you’ll know one reason for its popular i t y — it excels in b ta u ty . T h e minute you drive it you'll dis cover a further reason — it excel» in vibrationless p erform ance. A nd when you compare value», you’ll have the full story— for nowhere is there a car so fine and dependable at a price so remark- 044» Calls answered day or night Expert Repairing GRESHAM PH O NES Office Res. 1S51 StSxl Be kind to your pets, keep them well and happy. ably jly low. T h e ju d g m e n t o f A m erica is mighty good judgment to bank on. A n d America, by a tw o -to one vote tells you to Auv a buick. » COUPES $1195 to $1850 SEDANS $1195 to $1995 SPORT MODELS $1195 to $1525 *'*•* * fhm . mw *.. >««•»• «444 n » a « . a c. a —«« *• — * Walter W. Metzger 6»*»h am SALES AND SERVICE Oregon City nor tim e iron , work. suite íáó Montan Bldg« Portland Phone li Karon <••• Phone or w rite for Appointm ent Expvrit*lift'd M eehanifs Precision Tools Prompt Service («uarantecd R epairing HURLBURT T on sils Hemorrhoids Dr. IL R. Dewey Dodge Brothers’ Dealers We treat all animals, both large and smalt Albert Kitnbley has received word of the death of his father, Benjamin Kimhley . Mr. Kitnbley is Survived by Mrs. Hannah J. Kimb- ley of Sprihgdale, Mrs. Norma Richey of Milwaukie, Oregon, Miss Mabel Kitnbley of Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. A lbert R. Kimbley and POWELL VALLEY Mrs. O. A. Clock of H urlhurt. The A musical program and straw funeral services were held Friday, berry social will be held at the Sa- May 25 ,at 3 o’clock, at the chapel ron L utheran church Saturday eve of the Portland crem atorium . • ning, June 2, under the auspices of A birthday party was given at the L uther League. All are cordi the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. ally invited to attend. Söderström in honor of their grand The Misses May and Ruby Le- daughter, Clara Evelyn Nordin, Kander are camping at G rant's who with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. park on the Clackamas river. O. T. Nordin are visiting at Soder- strom 's. Those present were the For the Ladles Snappy styles in new tootwear Misses Mildred Ellis, Gladys John for spring. Come in and see them. son, Estella Davies, Nora Davis, Popular prices, 43.95, $4.95, $5.95. Helen McCready, Verna Johnson, Aylsworth & Martin, Gresham.— tf Louise Johnson, Mrs. M. D. John Adv. son and her sons, Norwood and Neill. Ice cream, cake, cookies and lemonade were served. J. T. Shearer has moved on to the McLain property, better known as 12 hours for 15c the Powell place. A. Blank lost 25 cords of wood $3.50 per monili as the result of a clearing fire which got from under ills control H ours 7 A. M. to 7 P. M. Thursday. The east wind fanned the flames and retarded greatly the 250 Front St., between Main and work of tire fighting. Men of the Madison, Portland, Ore. H urlhurt district assisted the Cor bett unit of the forest fire protect ors in getting the blaze under con trol th a t evening. Mrs. Hubbard, who has been very ill for some time, Is able to be out again. AND Adeline Evans is visiting the Alphi Delta Phi a t Oregon State college at Corvallis. H er brother, Horace, is attending school there. Frances Evans, who has been at- REMOVED WITH tending school at Monmouth, Is E L E C T R IC IT Y visiting with her grandparents, Mr. , and Mrs. T L. Evans this week. This 1« the best method and most modern method known. Ito bleed- ! Frances will teach the grade school inn, no pain at tim e of operation aor afterw ard*. S o Io»» of m eal, I at Egypt next year. O IIIKK ARSOKM AI. OROWTHH It 1 MOVED KV THE SAME METHOD Brockway & Nelson Gresham, Oregon AUTO PARKING Every 4 0 seconds- Time Trials 12 Noon ROCKWOOD An old time dance will be given Saturday evening, June 2, a t the Rockwood grange hall. Old time music will be furnished and re freshm ents will be served. Every body is welcome. Old Time Dance Arboleda Clubhouse Powell Valley Road and Kern Avenue SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 2 Good old-time music with good callers Dances include waltx. two-step, achottish, three-step, minuet and quadrille. Admission, •.*» cents a coaple CARD PARTY and DANCE <’olii m blit («rii Dire Hall Thurs., May 31 Admission 35c, including refreshm ents TROUTDALE The Multnomah County H ealth association will give a card party Friday evening, June 1, in the Ma sonic hall at Troutdale. The ob ject of this card party is to obtain money to help furnish loan chests, one of which will be located at T routdale and the other a t Fair- view. The ladies In charge of the enterprise are Mrs. W. C. Spence, Mrs. L. A. Harlow, Mrs. Charles Scott and Mrs. Eunice Robinson of Troutdale, and Mrs. George Lums- den ami Mrs. George Shuw of Fair- view. A small charge will be made and refreshm ents served. The Fairview lodge A. F. & A. M. is do nating the use of its hall. DAMASCUS COPELAND LUMBER COMPANY Successors to Barnes Lumber Co. ROV O. HOW IK S , M anater Ruilding Materials and Mill Work Complete line of Monarch Paints, Ituildcrs’ Hardware E stim ates on houses and buildings gladly submitted. Powell St. <6 Phone 2431 Gresham STAPLES The Jewelry and Opti cal Store of the common people One of the finest stocks of Diamonds and W atches in the N orthw est Optical P arlo rs second to none, and you will find prices very reasonable 356 Alder St., Portland I’lione HEacon 8080 Portland’s Electrical Shopping Center The Portland Electric Power Company’s Home 77ie Electric Building At Broadway and Alder Streets The Gresham high school closed Tuesday for pupils but on T h u rs In in the very heart of tho business district. day the busses ran so th at every one could get his Munhinotu, the* The Electric Store on the F irst Floor Is class annual. P ortland's Electrical Shopping Center. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. E lliott left F ri day for Seaside where they will re model their sum m er home. W ithin one to three blocks of nearly all the Mr. and Mrs. Glen Llonberger and principal stores, shops, hotels, banks, Albert Llonberger visited at the restau ran ts and theaters. Boynton home Thursday. Thursday was eighth grade day S treet cars rig h t to th e door from every a t Milwaukie Union high school. part of the city, for single fare and tra n s Several from here attended. fer. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Esehebeck and Elsie and W alt attended class night Principal railw ay ticket offices, and inter- exercises a t Gresham Union high urban railw ays and stage term inals school last W ednesday evening. easily accessible. Dr. Alfred Skippen, Mr. Ilankln, Mr. H ull, a painting contractor, all of Portland, and Merl Seetln of Emmett, Idaho, were at the Boyn ton home T hursday morning. Mr. Seetin, who has been taking tre a t m ents for the past month, will leave for his home in Em m ett S at urday morning. Mr. Rankin for m erly lived In Emmett. BLBCTM’Ç »TOR* ELECTRIC G raduation exercises at Milwau kie Union High school will take place this week. W illet Bowerman of the Hillsview school enjoyed a is the only graduate from here. most pleasant surprise at the home SAM ) GRAVEL of th e ir- teacher. Mis» G ertrude 50c and 75c a yard at pit or will HILLSVIEW deliver Sharkey, last W ednesday evening. Mr. and Mr». E dw ard Noreen and Features of the evening's fun w ere O. A. BRYAN ’»on of Seattle are visiting the races and a wienie roast. The pu I'lionn (4resitnin 78 x $ form er’s parent», Mr. and Mra. O. pils surprised Miss Sharkey next A. Noreen of this place, and with day by presenting her with a hand Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Noreen of some present. Please phona or write items for Gresham. the Outlook — but give your real Ada. add to your ad-vantage. name. Cali Gresham 1561. The pupils of the upper grades PORTLAND ELECTRIC POWERjgjfflCOMPAMY
