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