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► TUESDAY, SEITE MH K K PAGE THREE Is Santa Claus in the Tire Business? W e lose a sa le o c c asio n ally b ecau se of a long tra d e , a n d we a lw a y s a sk th e b u y e r if h is old tire s w ere w o rth w h a t h e got fo r them . In v a ria b ly he says, no. W e a sk you, w h a t’s th e a n s w e r? Is S a n ta C laus in th e tir e b u sin e ss? Is th e d e a le r m ere ly p ra c tic in g ? O r did h is big, ten d e r, overflow in g h e a rt ju s t g e t th e b est of him ? No fo o lin ’ now — w h a t’s th e a n s w e r? Is C h ristm a s a c o n tin u o u s ev en t, o r is so m eo n e k e e p in g th e d o u g h n u t a n d s e llin g th e h o le? We allow you for your old tire s only w hat th ey ’re w orth. We charg e you for ou r tine new Goodyears only w hat th e y 're w orth. You get a sq u are deal and so do we. And as long as w e're in our right m inds nobody'll get anything different. I GRESHAM GARAGE Phone 2 3 9 1 Pow ell St. G re s h a m In Every Home^ — co m plete te le p h o n e se rv ice is a con v en ien ce to every m em b e r of th e fam ily. P ro p e rly placed ex te n sio n te le p h o n e s sav e tir in g ste p s fo r the housew ife. Son o r d a u g h te r, s is te r o r b ro th e r, dad o r m o th e r—find th em a y e a r ’ro u n d co m fo rt a n d s a tisfa c tio n . A nd too, th e te le p h o n e is an aid in e m e r gen cies a n d a p ro te c tio n in d a n g e r. WEST COAST TELEPHONE CO. Gresham S FAIRVIEW LAUREL ACRES Sm ith Memorial P re sb y teria n ch u rch and Sunday school will hold a picnic S atu rd ay . Septem ber 22, at G ran t p ark in P ortland. It is planned to g ath er for d in n er at 12:30. T he afternoon will be spent on th e playground and in various sp o rts. In case th e w eath er is un favorable for an out-door picnic, th e affair w ill be held in one of th e h alls In Fairview . Mr. and Mrs. R alph Scott and fam ily of Salem , and Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Stone and son Stephen w ere dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Scott Sunday. D onald G rant, son of Mrs. Geo. ’Lum sden left Monday m orning for Salem w here he is senior in W il lam ette U niversity th is year. Mrs. N ellie M arshall of B eau m ont, Texas, is visitin g in th e hom e of h er b ro th er. Nelson H unter. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Stone and fam ily and J. H iggins of P o rtlan d w ere Sunday d in n er g u ests a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stone. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Tow nsend and Mrs. Josep h in e Q uesinberry enjoyed a trip Sunday over th e Mt. Hood Loop highw ay. Mrs. Isaac McMahan left F riday for an extended visit to Elm a. Mo and o th er points. They w ill visit Mr. M cM ahans’ birth p lace, La P latta. E arl McMahan and fam ily left th e sam e day for F ru itv ale Idaho, w here they will visit rela tives of both him self and wife, and look a fte r th e ir Idaho p ro p erty Both fam ilies expect to re tu rn in about six weeks. NEW THEATER Mrs. J. B. Wolfe, in com pany with Mr. and Mrs. W alter G illespie visited n ear W hite Salm on. Wash. S atu rd ay and Sunday. Mrs. Wolfe visited her son-in-law , Jo h n F H asten, and h e r grandsons. Mr. and Mrs. G eorge' M arshall have recen tly moved into th e house ow ned by J. McFeely. Mr. M arshall has moved his rab b itry from th e ir form er hom e on F o ster road to th e new home. Nothing Finer or More Useful Vilma Hanky. S tar with Donald Coltnan in Two L overs," at th e United A r CEDAR A reo rg an izatio n of th e P aren t tis ts th e ate r, P o rtlan d , opening T eacher association of the Cedar T h u rsd ay night. d istric t w ill ta k e place F rid ay eve PO RTLAND THEATER ning a t 8 o'clock at th e school- O P E N S T i l l R S D A Y N IG H T house. All p are n ts and p atro n s of W hat is to be know n as the th e school d istric t a re urged to a t United A rtists th e ate r, P o rtlan d 's tend. TROUTDALE new est am usem ent rendezvous, will C edar has two teach ers this year T ro u td ale ch ap ter. O rder of E a st open to th e public th is week T h u rs ern S tar held its re g u la r m eeting Miss Alice Richey, principal, who S atu rd ay in the Masonic hall. At has 19 p upils and Miss P alm iter of day night. The new th e ate r, stan d in g on the th is tim e the m atrons, p atro n s, as sociate m atro n s and secreta ries of Hood River, p rim ary , who has 22 site of th e old M ajestic th e a te r at E le ctric ity is being in P o rtlan d and vicinity w ere hon pupils. P ark and W ashington stree ts, is ored guests. G ilbert C h a rtiers stalled in th e new building this heralded as P o rtla n d ’s finest and w orthy g ran d p atro n . Dr. and Mrs. week for light and power. m ost m odern p ictu re palace, having J. F ra n cis D rake, past w orthy H. G. M cCreary and Leon Caddy all of the new est Innovations de g ran d p atro n and p ast w orthy have bought th e old schoolhouse veloped by th e industry. g ran d m atron, w ere also honored and a re te arin g It down for r e It serves as a consum m ated guests. About 180 attended the moval. dream of J. J. P ark er, president of m eeting. Mrs. Geo. Wilcox of th e Consolidated P o rtlan d T hea Bridal Veil, who had the m isfo r tu n e to break h er hip in Ja n u a ry , COLUMBIA HEIGHTS te rs, Inc., P o rtlan d 's best known Mr. and Mrs. E dw ard E hrm an pioneer in th e ate r en terp rise. w as able to atten d th is m eeting, the Two y ears ago, before the old first tim e since h er accident. A nave retu rn ed from a m otor trip floral degree was con ferred on her. to B ritish Columbia, w here they M ajestic closed, Mr. P a rk e r affil s h o rt program , consisting of sp en t a m onth for th e benefit of iated w ith U nited A rtists co rp o ra tion, in o rd er to In su re th e co n tin songs by Mrs. L. A. H arlow and Mr. E h rm an ’s health. readings by Mrs. Marie M organ of Mrs. J. E h rm an and her two c h il uous exhibition of U nited A rtists C hanticleer Inn, w as given. dren have retu rn ed to th e ir home p ictu res, recognized as th e indus in San F rancisco, afte r having tr y ’s finest, for bis new th eater. The association brings to P o rt spent th e sum m er at Menucha, the LUSTED land and Oregon a d istin ct d ep a rt home of Mrs. E h rm an ’s p aren ts, Mrs. Geo. L usted and Mrs. S. B. u re in th e a te r operation. Insofar as Splaw n attended th e m eeting of the Mr. and Mrs. Ju liu s Meier. the s ta rs of United A rtists C o rp o ra Mrs. G eorge P erry and little son, county council of th e P aren t- tion have an active in te re st In the T each er association a t T routdale, G eorge Jr., cam e home F riday from d estinies of th e new show house S aturday. The next m eeting of the P o rtlan d san itariu m . These s ta rs include such fatnouR county council w ill be held Novem H orace, son of Mr. and Mrs. J cinem a celeb rities as Mary Pick- ber 17 a t Lusted. W ard Evans, who u nderw ent a s e r ford, Douglas F airb an k s, G loria ious operation at Good S am aritan Sw anson, John B arrym ore, Nornnt A rt ( lass P lanned. hospital la st week, is m aking a s a t T alm adge, Ronald Colman, C harlie Miss D orothea S h o rt of P o rtlan d isfacto ry recovery. C haplin, Vitina Banky and Dolores will again conduct a class in a p Lew is Benfield, son of Mrs. Lottie Del Rio. The personnel of th e c o r plied a rt in G resham . She w ill hold the class in connection w ith E liza Benfield, left la st week for A lberta, poration also num bers D. W. Grit b eth 's F ro ck Shop each W ednes Canada. llth, E ric Von S troheim , Rex In day evening, beginning Septem ber Mrs. K etchum , sister of Mrs. gram , Joseph M. Schenck. Irving 26. W ork in lamp shades, p ictu res, jesso and o th er lines of decorating. Lottie Benfield, died last week in Berlin and Dr. Hugo Reisenfeld. 50 cen ts a lesson.—Adv. Good S am aritan hospital afte r a In consequence, plans w ere made long illness. to reco n stru ct the old M ajestic, lo Mr. and Mrs. Monroe C ostner of cated on one of th e choicest co r P o rtlan d w ere g u ests one day la st ners in th e city, into a th e a te r su it able to house the su p erb United week at Columbia View farm . A rtists products. T he new stru c tu re has cre ate d a HURLBURT Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Nordin and sensation am ong pre-opening vis ¡son E verett of P o rtlan d , Mr. and itors. They w ere thoroughly de Mrs. Bern S hultz and Mr. S h u ltz’ lighted w ith the m any building in m other, Mrs. Emma Gillhore, of novations, beautiful hangings and I G resham w ere v isito rs at the home decorations, the special bu ilt thea te r ch a irs, th e spacious and luxuri I of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Davis. o ils lounge and m any o th e r fea Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Tennyson tu res. were v isito rs at the home of Mr Mr. P a rk e r lias planned to ex and Mrs. S. M. Davis and also at hihit no p ictu re for less th an two the M orris Johnson home Sunday weeks. T he first of an im posing afternoon. line-up will be "Two L o v ers”, co sta rrin g Ronald Colman and Viltna B anky in a tem pestuous love dram a | LV. P O R TLA N D LV. GRESHAM based on th e novel "L eath erface P a rk a m i Y a m h ill P o w e ll * R o b e rts by B aroness Grczy. E llie big full sized robes m ade of soft fleecy O re gon wool, have th e long frin g e th a t is so a ttra c tiv e . 1 te lty co m b in a tio n s of d e lic ate ly blended co lo rs th at please th e eye. S u ita b le fo r your d a v e n p o rt o r car. A real pal on beach o r c o u n try trip s. A nice o r n a m ent and a real co m fo rt in su m m e r o r w in ter. T hey m ake a m ost a c ce p tab le gift fo r an y o n e. T ell your frie n d s about them . W e w ill he glad to su p p ly your frie n d s w ith p u rch a se c a rd s on request. Com e in a n y tim e a n d g et y our card. E very tim e you m ak e a p u rch a se th e a m o u n t will be punched out ot th e p u rch a se card . W hen you have bought $10.00 w o rth of m erc h an d ise you a re e n title d to o n e of th ese u n u su a lly b eau tifu l SH A W L ROBES, size 00 x SO fo r only $5.05. T h ese robes sell a n y w h e re a t $10.00 o r m ore. Com e in a n d see them . Gresham Service Station CHAS. HUNT & SON, Prop. Hulu Street, corner Third Greshum Mb U n your next trip to Hirthnd ' visit the palatial new UNITED AUTISTS THEATRE (formerly MAJESTIC) Home o f the magnificent UNITED ARTISTS photoplays o p e n in g a t / p .m T O U R S. SE PT . 2 0 th I t^ith RONALD COLMAN-wtVHMABANKY V »fWi m TWO LOVERS . r Portland-Gresham Stage BEacon 81 Ml coring theTears greatest Success —because o f Distinctive Beauty Thrilling Performance «-»/Amazing Economy The COACH $585 T h e T o u r in g $ a / a £ o r R o adster ‘j y j y ... T K r 4 -d o o r 7595 O f J Sedan.......... T h e C o n v e r t ib le ’695 7715 T h e Im p e r ia l LanJ.su U t ility T ru c k . 5 2 0 (C h a M U O n ly ) Light Delivery ^ 3 / 5 (Chnini Only) A i l price« f o. b . F lin t M ic h ig a n W e e k a fter w eek a n d m o n th a ft e r m o n th th e B ig g e r a n d B e t t e r C h e v r o le t has s w e p t o n to g r e a t e r a n d g r e a t e r heights o f p o p u la rity — u n til to d a y i t s ta n d s a c k n o w le d g e d e v e ry w h e re as first choice o f the n a tio n for 1928! and o u t th e y p ro ve a n e w th a t Fisher craftsm an sh ip is a th in g apart. N e v e r has a n y C h e v ro le t e n jo y e d s u c h o v e r w h e l m i n g p u b lic acceptance — fo r n ev er h as a n y lo w - p r ic e d c a r p r o v id e d su c h a n o u ts ta n d in g c o m b in a t io n o f d is tin c tiv e heautv. t h r illin g perfo rm an ce and am azing econom y! B u t C h e v ro le t p erfo rm a n ce is n o less im pressive th a n C h e v ro le t beauty a n d stvle. N e v e r before was a lo w -p riced car so easy to h a n d le — fo r th e steer ing m e ch a n ism is fitted w ith b a ll hearings th ro u g h o u t . . . the c lu tc h a n d gear-shift lever respond to the slightest touch . . . a n d b ig n o n - l o c k i n g 4- w h e e l brakes give a measure o f b ra k in g c o n tro l th a t is m ore th a n equal to every occasion. Its b e a u tifu l bodies bv F is h e r - long, lo w and ra c v ,a n d finished in colors th a t reveal to-day’s m ode fo r smartness a n d in d i v id u a lity — are fa r in advance o f accepted standards in the field o f lo w -p ric ed cars. In sid e C o m e in a n d see the car that has w o n th e a p p ro v al o f m ore th a n th re e -q u a rte rs o fa m illio n b u y e r s s in c e J a n u a r y 1st. L e a r n f o r y o u r s e lf w h y i t is scoring th e greatest success o f this great auto m o tive year! •7 .40 a m . 8. L. •7 .50 a. m , B L. •8 :30 a m . P. V 9 :S0 a. m , B L. 9 :50 a. m , 8 L. 10 80 a m P. V 11 :30 a m , B L. 11 60 a. m S L. 12 .30 p m . P V 1 30 p rn.. B. L. 1 60 p m . 8 L. 2 SO p m., P V 3 30 p m , B L.. 3 50 p. m . H L. 4 30 p. m . P. V 5 30 p m B. L. 6 50 p m.. 8. L. « 30 p m . P. V 10:00 p. m.. P. V. F’hone 1823 •6 45 a •7 :00 a • 7 :16 a 8 30 a 9 00 a 9 30 a. 10 30 a 11 :00 a 11 30 a 12 30 p 1 :00 p t 30 p 2 30 p. 3 00 p. 3 30 p 4 .30 p 6 00 p. 6 30 p 7 00 p. m . B. m . P m S m , B. m , 8 m . P. m . B m . S m.. P m . B. m . S. m . P. m . B. m . 8. m , P m . B. m . 8. m . P V m.. P V. HANDY I IVI8IO!» Lv. PORTLAND Lv. SANDY 1 30 p. m . P. V. 5:30 p. m . P V. 8:15 a. m. 3 :15 p m. 0 :50 p in for Greaham Ar. GRESIIAM 2:15 p. m. 6 16 p. m. 7 20 p m Lv. GRLSIltM for Pnrtlasd 8 45 a. m . P. V. 3 45 p. m.. S. L. 7 :3o a. m.. for 1 Sandy •D ally except Bunday« und holiday* 8. 1..— Section Line road P V.—Powell Valley road. B L - Kaee Line road. Owned and operated by GEO. LEWIS & SON Succesnors to Barnes Lumber Co. ROT O. HOWI.KR, Manager Fieldhouse-Shearer Chevrolet Co. B u ild in g M a te r ia l« and M ill W o rk Complete line of MONARCH FAINTS BUILDERS’ HARDWARE GRESHAM. OREGON E stim ates on houses su d bu ild ings gladly subm itted. Q U A L IT Y A T L O W C O S T L V I. L L. V L. I-. V. L. L. V. L L. V. L. L. Phone 2(31 Powell SL Gresham VICTORY T he Victory circle of th e E van gelical W om an's Union w ill meet T h u rsd ay afternoon, S eptem ber 21), at 2 o’clock at th e home of Mrs. W. L. R hoads. All m em bers a re urged to he p resen t and frien d s or visit o rs are welcome. School opened la st week with Mrs. Holmes, of P o rtlan d as te a c h er. T h ere was an en ro llm en t ot 24 pupils in th e eighth grades. F ri day evening a reception for Mrs. Holmes w as given and a a b o rt pro gram and refresh m en ts enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k Sw anson and fam ily and J. F. Jo h n so n visited friends in P o rtlan d Sunday. L aw rence A nthony of Palco, Kan., a cousin of Mrs. A. A. Mc M illan, is a guest In the McMillan home. POWELL VALLEY A trium ph in individual b e a u ty ... a refreshing- and radical departure from the tiresome commonplace ... a new style, a richer style, a more alluring style than the world has ever known ! T H E • S ILV E K Only on« completely A N M V E KS A ILV to genuine good taste. new motor car «tyle in Here is a new style — the past twenty-four a ruber style a more m o n th « - o n ly o n e a llu rin g s t y le -I h a n W iik M eeterpeve H<»li.'« t r u l y o r ig i n a l an d the motor world has by t u b w beautiful development ever known. And here, in lx dy d sign and. a« the whole loo, is tremendous increase in world realit«*a, it ia the Silver Anni- power, in flexibility, in responsive veraary Buirk with Masterpiece ness so outstanding as to iiinaze Bodies by Fiaher* even those motorists who have Here i« an entirely new scheme of long been familiar with Buirk't body lm •« and contours arresting superior performance. new color com lunation« match- That is why Amerira is according le*« new interiors n*w appoint the Silver Anniversary Buirk the ments of comfort and convenience most enthusiastic reception ever unappn nuked by any other aulo enjoyed by anv fine car. That is mobile of the day! why thisbeautiiulnriv Buick has al Here is a true distinction «redded ready become a countrywide vogue! BUCK T he first m eeting of th e Powell Valley P aren t-T ea ch e r association will be held F riday evening, Sep- em ber 21, a t the shoolhouse. P lans for th e com ing year w dl be under Ifscusslon at th is tim e. T he of ficers of the circle, who w ere elect- il last spring, are Mrs. H om er W il liam s, p resid e n t; T. O. Y ates, vice p resid en t; Mrs. E. A. T aylor, sec re ta ry ; Mrs. A. C. A rvldson, tre a s u rer. The Home and F oreign Mtasion- ry society of the Saron L u th eran h urch will hold a m iscellaneous sale at the Pow ell Valley school house October 5 in the evening. All persons having a rticle s to be fin G resham SALES AND SERVICE Oregon City ished a re urged to com plete them and bring them to the com m ittees ERER Burlap Marks Hunted. in ch arg e before th a t tim e. Dtiriqg A pencil tab let and pencil free We are in the m arket for 2000 the evening refresh m en ts will be with every pair of school shoes j sa< ks for which we pay cash, iirlng p urchased here. G resham Shoe them In soon. The Berry G row ers served. Shop, C arl Dahl. P rop.—Adv. I Packing Co.—Adv. Walter W. Metzger £ •w D