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TUEND AT, NOVEMBER «. GRESHAM UW* from th e lunch served in the b a se SM IT H -III GIIF.S BOYS m ent. T he money was used as a MAKE GOOD SHOW ING The pie social given by th e P a r final paym ent on a piano w hich had G resham Union High school a g ri en t-T eacher association a t the recently been p urchased for the c u ltu ra l d ep artm en t w as an n o u n c H illsview grade school, November ed am ong the high placing team s at school. 2. was a decided success, financial the Sm ith-H ughes banquet S a tu r ly as w ell as en tertain in g ly . The day night a t the Pacific I n te rn a t HOWELL VALLEY ional. building w as filled to overflowing G resham placed sixth in Oregon The L adies Aid of Saron L u th w ith an in terested audience. The and tw elfth o ut of the 50 contesting eran ch u rch will m eet T hursday program , w hich w as splendid in every detail, w as given by th e shoot afternoon, November 8, w ith Mrs. team s rep resen tin g 11 n o rth w est ch ildren, and m uch credit is due Nels Johnson on the old Caddy ern states. The team w as com th e te ac h ers for th eir efforts in place. They w ill m ake the final posed of the follow ing m em bers of assistin g them . B renton Vedder. 1 plans for th e b azaar w hich is to be the G resham high school vocational C arl E kstrom , who co unty school superintendent, who held a t the Pow ell Valley school- d ep artm en t: w as p resen t for th e occasion, spoke | house F riday evening, November 9, scored 758 p oints; L ester Sroufe, in an in te restin g m anner th a t was j beginning at 8 o’clock. R efresh w ith 671 p o in ts; and Ja sp e r F erg u m ents will be served a fte r the au c son, 598, m aking a to ta l of 2027. appreciated by young and old. The team from Bosem an, Mont., tion of fine hand sewing. T otal proceeds of th e evening placed first. Its team scored a total am ounted to $65. $15 of w hich was #2(»0 Full P rice. of 2316. Tw in F alls, Idaho, placed co ntributed by th re e Japan ese fam Oldsmobile-Six. P erfect condi- second and Canby, Oregon, third. ilies of th e d istrict. T he re s t of j tion; new p aint, new Ström berg The banquet S atu rd ay evening c a rb u re to r; $50 w orth of extras. th e money w as received from pies | Good tires. See it at R aker & Son, was well attended and an excellent auctioned by W. T. S harkey, and 1 or phone ow ner 25x2.—Adv. program was provided. Mr. Abbey, sta te su p erv iso r of M ontana acted as to ast m a ster for th e occasion. J. C. Penney, chain sto re head, gave th e boys an in sp iratio n al ta lk and later co n trib u ted $10,000 for a young people’s building to be e re c t ROCKWOOD G RANG E H ALL ed at th e In tern atio n al, to be used by th e affiliated educational ag en cies, w orking w ith farm young people. M anager O. M. P lum m er, F. W. Good Floor Good M usic Clem m ens of the W ashington, O re gon and Idaho T a n n e r, C harles R e fre sh m e n ts U sual P ric e s Gignoux of th e Union Pacific sys tem spoke for P resident Grey, and R. H. Kipp of the P o rtlan d Cham ber of Com m erce spoke to the ban quet group of farm boys and in stru cto rs. H. l i L attig of Idaho presented the H o lstein -F riesian ntedal to the high placing dairy judge. T his boy was selected by draw ing since TED W RIGHT, P resid en t th e re w as a tie betw een five high boys in H olstein judging. T he large su p erv iso rs loving cup was presented to th e Bozeman team . T his cup becomes a state possession if won th ree y ears in succession by a state. Oregon had th is cup two years, b ut passed to M ontana th is year. SATURDAY EVE., NOV. 10 Gresham Transfer, Inc. Daily Service with Portland Truck Leaves Gresham Truck Leaves Portland 10:30 a. m. 2:30 p. m. 12:30 p. m. 6:00 p. m. M oving a n d G en eral H auling Ads. add to your ad-vantage. OLD TIME DANCING Music by Bigg’s O rchestra Butterfly Ball Room SAND AND GRAVEL PARKROSE BEACH Sandy Blvd. and Richardson Road PH O N E 1631 Every Thursday Nite JW £ e « » « m ie a f Trant fiortalltU C O N S T A N T E X P A N S IO N — to se rv e C hevrolet o w n ers b e tte r IN C E Jan uary 1st m ore than a m illion n e w C h e v r o le t» h a v e b een de livered to ow ners — m aking th e C h ev r o le t M o to r C o m pany, for the second con secutive year, th e w orld ’s largest builder o f autom obiles! T h is outstanding achievem ent has been attained not on ly be cause o f th e quality and value o f C hevrolet cars—hut also be cause there has been a constant expansion o f C hevrolet service Cicilities. In order to bring these m am m oth facilities o f the C hevrolet factories to C hevrolet d e a le r s and ow ners everyw here, there have been erected 26 huge parts w arehouses in the princi pal cen tersof distribution. T his expansion program is co n tin u ally going o n —for four great additional w arehouses w ill he in operation hv January first and seven more by the sum m er o f 1929. Into the service departm ents of all C hevrolet dealers, C h evro let has brought special fools and shop eq u ip m en t—designed under the supervision o f C h ev r o le t e n g in e e r s . T h is e q u ip m en t definitely assures m axi m um speed and precision and the low est possible cost in the perform ance o f every C h evro let service and repair operation —w h ich are charged for o n a flat rate basis. Furthermore, all o f these tre m endous facilities have been m a d e a v a i l a b l e to 1 5 ,0 0 0 a u th o r iz e d s e r v ic e sta tio n s m anned by skilled m ech anics, over 25,000 o f w h om have been factory trained to efficiently h andle every repair operation on a C hevrolet car. In addition, there are over 4,000 other points w here gen u in e C h evro let parts mav he obtained. U n iform ly efficient, uniform ly reliable and w ith in easy reach o f everybody everyw h ere—this great s e r v ic e o r g a n iz a tio n is m aintaining at peak efficiency the fine perform ance for w h ich C h e v r o le t cars h a v e a lw a y s been renow ned. W ecord ially invite vou to c o m e in a n d see h o w o u r s e r v ic e facilities reflect the influence o f th is great national service program. Fieldhouse-Shearer Chevrolet Co. Mr. and Mrs. Otto W ackrow and W. C. S chantin of P ortland, w ere week-end g u ests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M artin L enuartz. Mr. aud Mrs. Jam es Manary of P o rtlan d w ere guests at th e home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. M arkell Sunday. Mrs. F ra n k Bridge, a form er re si dent of th e P leasan t Home com m unity some 20 years ago visited at th e home of Mr. and Mrs. M artin L en n a rts and Mr. and Mrs. G rant Sloop several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jam es G raves and d au g h ter Inez Bell w ere visitors at th e home of Mrs. Anna Shaw, S u n day. Miss Bell is a student at the B ehnke-W alker business college of P o rtland. T he H allow e’en social at the M ethodist ch u rch S aturday eve ning w as w ell attended and much enjoyed by th o se present. In addi tion to th e P lea san t Home group th e re was q u ite a delegation of young people from Rockwood present. The ad u lt ch o ir is to m eet at the p arsonage T h u rsd ay evening. This w ill be an im p o rtan t m eeting as of ficers and a leader are to be se lected. A p erm anent p ractice tim e is also to be decided upon. The building operations at the M ethodist ch u rch have been te m po rarily discontinued w hile aw ait ing the com pletion of the new w in dows and fram es which are being m ade by P o rtlan d firms. The Camp F ire G irls com pli m ented Mrs. H. M. T ucker a t a d in n er p arty T hursday evening. Mrs. T ucker has been chosen g u a r dian to take th e place of Mrs. K. L auderback, who could not fill the position during th e w inter. Mar- g a re tte H em niers and F lorence Mullenhoff w ere the efficient h o st esses. T he p arty w as given at the la tte r's home and was well in keep ing w ith H allow e’en. T he H allow e'en dinner given by th e Ladies Aid at the B aptist ch u rch w as a g reat success. A larg e crow d enjoyed th e delicious d in n er served by the ladies as well as the program provided by them and the ladies feel very g ratefu l for the p atro n ag e of th eir friends. H. C. Nelson has been tak en to the T hom as sa n ita riu m at G resham w here he is u n d er a d octor’s care. Mr. Nelson has been ill since last May and unable to work, b ut has been able to be about. The past week he had a severe attack with his h e a rt and it w as th ought best to rem ove him to the san itariu m w here he would have special care. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Nelson moved from P o rtlan d th e p ast week to the home of th e ir p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Nelson, to a s sist in the w ork of th e home w hile Mr. Nelson is 111. Mrs. Josie A nderson is also a t the Nelson home for a time. She re p o rts a very enjoyable trip to her old home in M issouri w here she found m any changes had taken place. Mrs. B arn ett H ow ard and son Robert, Mrs. C. E. W right, Mrs. C. J. ScQville, and d au g h ter Helen, and Mrs. I. W. A nderson and sons, Roy and Wade, of P o rtlan d spent T h u rsd ay a t th e Nelson home. Miss C aroline V arietti, a teach er in physical education in the P o rt lands schools, accom panied by her b ro th er-in -law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Max Kligel of Kelso visited Sunday afternoon w ith Mrs. Louise Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. Fred M organ are visiting relativ es th is week in W alla W alla, Wash. Mrs. F risk has retu rn ed from an extended visit to her old home In B urke, Idaho. H er son-in-law and dau g h ter, Mr. and Mrs. H. L u th er of Troy, Idaho, retu rn ed w ith Mrs. F ris k and will v isit Mrs. L u th e r’s sisters, Mrs. Jam es McGraw and Mrs. Andy C arrell. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. B rink a re en te rtain in g old frien d s from C anada who a re on th e ir way to C alifornia to spend the w inter. T he reg u la r services at the P lea s a n t Home B aptist ch u rch next S u n day will be conducted by th e p as to r, Rev. Gordon Johnson, a t 11 and 8 o'clock. Sunday school will convene at 10 o’clock and Ju n io r U. Y. P. U. at 7:30. Let us tell you how to get a $10 wool b lanket or au to robe, 60 x 80 for $5.95. G resham Service S ta tion, Main stree t.—Adv. S P E C I A L COMMUNICA- TION F airview Lodge No. 'N Z \ 92 A |.- & A \i t T hursday evening, November 8, 1928 at 8 H i lin k. Visiting b reth ren welcome. RUSSELL C. WILSON, W. 5f. WM H. STANLEY, Secy. A FANCHER’S T r u c k S e r v ic e Sand* Gravel anti Cement. (illE S IIA M , OREGON m \ I i: u h u i iu . D aily T rip s to P o rtla n d Q U A L I T Y A T L O W C O S T PAGE THREE PLEASANT HOME HILLSVIEW DANCE OUTLOOK, GRESHAM. OREGON Phone 2x1, G resham Conlon’s Thrifty r — 1 P l t*---- t____ J J C h a lle n g e s c o m p a ri son w ith a n y w a sh e r at any price. B uilt on scientific p rin c ip le s of th e best m a te ria ls , p e r fectly balan ced fo r s e r vice and d u rab ility . E v ery u se r is a b o o ster a n d w e can re fe r you to 30 local u se rs w ho look fo rw ard to w ash day w ith pleasu re. T h e re is a reaso n . If in te re ste d , call fo r a d e m o n stra tio n . P h o n e 1871, call fo r Mr. T. B. Huff, so lic ito r a n d dem o n s tra to r. r Real comfort for all three the most pleasing seating arrangement of any car in the world . . . another reason for the sweeping demand for the New Buick! r / < / There's ample room in Bunk's ivide seats fo r three adults . . . Com fort unparalleled in the automobile world! The Berry Growers Packing Co. c -T-. HURLBURT A p arty was given In tile old H u rlb u rt schoolhouse Saturday evening. Music fu rn ish ed by Sam G asper and Axel Nordin, both of P o rtlan d , was on th e program . R efreshm ents w ere served to the 35 g u ests th a t w ere present at the close of the evening. Mr. and Mrs. A rth u r Johnson and fam ily and th eir niece V erna J o h n son attended th e In tern atio n al Livestock show in P o rtlan d S a tu r day. Mr. and Mrs. P e rry w ere visitors at M orris Jo h n so n 's place last week. Don M aeonamee was a visitor at Mr. and Mrs. Berry W atts place r e cently. He has retu rn ed to his home nt South Bend, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. (1. I’. Tennyson and A ugust Nordin all of P o rtlan d w ere v isito rs at M orris Jo h n so n 's place S aturday evening. V isitors a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Davis S atu rd ay and S u n day w ere Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Nordln and son E verett of P o rtlan d , Mr. and Mrs. Fay Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Udy and Ray Lasley. Mr. and Mrs. E arl Pounder und d au g h ter of P o rtlan d , w ere guests at th e home of Jim Pounder. SPRINGDALE H al Babbitt, son of Mrs. I. J. Babbitt of S pringdale, und who is atten d in g the Oregon S tate college, was one of th e Joint w inners of the homecoming design contest. The w inning design, which Incorporated the M emorial Union idea w ith the sp irit of football and the college, was subm itted by Mr. Babbitt and by W ayne Bagley. It will be re p ro duced and a copy of th e original sent to a P ortland firm for use on the 8000 envelopes, posters, etc., to advertise the an n u a l homecoming at O. S. C. th is year. n n n n ts ny p is iiu Walter W. Metzger O REG O N CITY G R E SH A M When Better Automobiles Are Built . . . Buiclt Will Build Them INVEST In Electric Power YOU CAN a c tu a lly o w n an in te re s t In th e g ig a n tic pow er t h a t tu rn s th e w h eels of in d u s try in y our c o m m u n ity — in th e fa c to rie s th a t m ak e fo r p ro sp e rity —in th e lig h ts you see b u r n in g a ll a ro u n d . PO RTLA N D E L E C T R IC P o w er C om pany $6.00 F ir s t P re fe rre d Stock, offered a t $98.00 a sh a re , w ill n e t you a re tu rn of 6.12 % on y o u r In v est m en t. • T h is sto ck w as first sold a t $90 a s h a re , tw o y e a rs ago, a n d h a s a d v an ced In p rice th re e tim e s sin c e th en . YrOU can see y o u r m oney w o rk in g fo r you in th is in v e stm e n t every d ay of th e y e a r— every h o u r of th e day. An a ttra c tiv e , easy w ay to save m oney an d h av e it grow ra p id ly w ith p e rfe c t safety. YOU m ay p u rc h a se on a sm a ll m o n th ly sav in g s p lan if you w ish. In v e s tm e n t D e p a rtm e n t, 820 E le c tric Bldg. PORTLAND Effi/IC O M P A N Y SLBCTRtC » T O W e ^ Q f ^ T L i C T R I C » L M TROUTDALE PORTLAND, OREGON T ro u td ale g irls succeeded In c a r rying off two of th e prizes In the Division offices at— recen t doll show hehl a t Meier & Salem . Oregon City. G resham , H illsboro, St. H elens and F ra n k 's. In class A Colleen Sm ith St. Jo h n s, Oregon, and Vancouver, Wash. of ro u te 2, won first prize, a $10 m erchandise toy o rder. In class D Ann T headore of ro u te 1, T routdale China pigs and some corn. On his won first, a m erchandise order for corn, which was Judged S aturday, $7.50. he received seventh prize. The Po land Chinas a re to be judged T u es DAMASCUS day m orning. F ae Boynton and E lsie Esche- beck accom panied Joyce G ilbert to SCHOOL DIST. NO. 7 her home on Pow ell Valley and Roy E. Cannon, county school L aurel avenue la st T uesday eve su p erin ten d en t, visited th e W ilkes I ning afte r school. Betty W heeler Ituiltling Helps school la st week and m ade th e a c and Jo e P alin w ent to the p arty Prompt Service q u ain tan ce of te ach ers and pupils. from home th a t evening. The girls H allow e’en p arties w ere held in enjoyed a "slu m b er’’ party afte r MOW IB II PAI8TS each of th e th ree room s a t the the H allow e’en p arty was over. HI II.DEKS’ HARDWARE W ilkes school la st week. .G am es John D eardorff, tw o dau g h ters and son of San Diego county, Cali were enjoyed, a costum e p arad e We solicit your patronage. In fornia, have been visiting Mr. Dear and the ap p earan ce of a w itch i retu rn we striv e to please. furnished m uch m errim en t. Re- I dorff's sister, Mrs. 3. P. Huddle, THANK YOU! freshm ents w ere served. and relativ es at H appy Valley. Mr. Mrs. H arvey F ish er w as a school ! Phone 21111 Deardorff is planning on leaving G resham Powell a t Maple for his home in C alifornia this visitor la st week. Mrs. Ray Olli of M ontavtlla und com ing Friday. Bud Deardorff spent the la tte r p a rt of last week Mrs. T hom as M illar of W ilkes have Mr. Lynch is now located In the ch arg e of th e Oregon sta te g ran g e K lam ath F alls district. He rep o rts with Roy Huddle. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Boynton, booth at the Pacific In tern atio n al . th a t the crops In th a t locality a re of good q u ality and a re producing Mary E lizabeth and R obert visited Livestock show. Miss G race P alm iter, p rin cip al of a good yield. He hopes to be back at th e C. L. McDaniel home on the the C edar schrffil, w as a week-end in th e early spring to buy B urbank Base Line Sunday afternoon. A few from here sp en t a day at guest at th e Z im m erm an-M illar ' potatoes here for the C alifornia i seed trade. the stock show. Reuel W alter a t home. tended S atu rd ay ; Edw in Boynton FOR THE LADIES LYNCH and Raymond Boyd Sunday. MA lit FI. IF COSMETICS. H. W. Lynch, buyer w ith th e H. I. Edwin Boynton is th e only 4-H A full line of face creams, pow- club m em ber of th is place who Is A nderson Com pany, took advantage : d ers, shampoo, lotions, rouge, puffs, exhibiting at th e Pacific In te r of the special excursion tia ln for d ental cream , perfum es, etc. A quality product of national re p u ta national Livestock exposition. He the In te rn a tio n a l Livestock show, tion at popular prices. A ylsw orth has en tered five reg istered Poland ltd cam e home for the week-end. it M artin.—Adv. Copeland Lumber Co.