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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1925)
I HOOD RIVER GLACIER. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 12, 1925 ANNOUNCEMENT TO GROWERS I > ARRANGEMENTS HAVE NOW BEEN MADE BY To make Cash Advances, Supply Spray Materials, and requis ites necessary for the producing and harvesting of your 1925 Apple Crop. With our exceptional Export and wide distributions in Foreign Markets, we are inf a position to give growers a service second to none We cordially invite correspondence or personal visits from Growers to ascertain our licy for next season, before signing their tonnage on the dotted line ■ f to : ■■•■«f DUTHIE & COMPANY WILCOX BUILDING SCHOOL NEWS (Miriam Grow) y Friday night the Ilood River high school basketeers turned the trick. What? They beat The Dalles, of course. The game started at 8.45 with rooters and backers of each team yelling and telling the world their team was the best. Just as the game was about to be called Referee Ijkfferty made an elegant little speech to those rooters whose falling it is to let off their surplus enthusiasm by whistling. He was given the privilege . of being the only whistler in the crowd and the game started. The Dalles made the first score. But Hood River was not to tie out played. Hathhorn shot a pretty one over his shouldyr. The quarter ended with The Dalles one point In the lead, on a free goal. The Dalles was the first to score in the second and during that quarter managed to get a lead of three points over Hood River. "Tiny” Koberg was substituted for Hathhorn to save him for the last quarter. At the half the score stood 10 to 7 in favor of the visitors. In the third quarter the game began to show more speed and the three- point lead was cut down to two, the score being 13 to 11. The last quar ter showed some real passing with both teams playing their best. Hood River's speed soon t>egan to show to an advantage and they crept into the lead and held it. The game ended with the score 18 to 13 in favor of Hood River. Four mcmliers of the debate class held forth at the Tine Grove grange Saturday evening. Their bone of con- tention was, “Resolved: That there suited in a vote of 3 to 0 for Hood is no rain wetter than Oregon rain.” River. At the same time the Hood Carlisle Roberts and Lorene West up River negative team debated The held the affirmative; Erskine Sandys Dalles affirmative team at the latter and Juliet Forden spoke for the nega place and lost witiv the decision of 2 to 1. Miss Esther Hettinger de tive. Friday, tomorrow, night the pupils serves much praise for the manner in of the high school will give another which she has developed these teams party in the gymnasium from 8 to 11 and the team members deserve the o’clock. Friday, the 13th, has .no ter- highest commendation for the quality ore for us, unless it la to spur us on of their work under the direction of to greater fun and a wholesome good Miss Hettinger. Before the Hood River boys defeat time. Thia party coming the day be fore Valentine’s'day, will take on the ed The Dalles basketball team last nature of thia festivity and will be Friday 18 to 13, the Hood River and under the directloih of Principal Gib The Dalles girls’ teams played a fast son and the high school faculty. Par game from which Tne Dalles came out decidedly the winner.. At the end of ents are invited. The triangular debate between the the first half the score was fairly Hood River affirmative team and the dose, 10-13 in their favor. However, Bend negative team in the high school as the minutes spc<l by in the last auditorium last Tuesday afternoon re I half their score mounted up to 37 1 % Cash &. Carry Grocery H. GROSS, Proprietor . Located in the Gross Building Phone 1032 Phone 1032 Specials for Sat. and Mon., Feb. 14 and 16 « Fisher’s Blend, Olympic or Crown Flour, 49 lb. sack $2.59 White River Flour, 49 lb. sk. Blue Mt Hard Wheat Flour 49 lb. saek <r Karo, light, No. 10 2.49 2.30 25c [IS to a customer only] V t ¿ h .-.’. ' !!■ I ..I— ■ ■■ ■■■ ■ y—■ 45c $1.89 10c California Soft Shell Walnuts , per pound 30c Del Rio Catsup, 1 pint 20c Fisher’s Rolled Oats, 9 pounds 53c «■•*1 "'/■*; Diamond “W” Jell-O Powder (all flavors) 3 for 25c ■ No. 10 Jones’ Pure Lard , Salted Mackerel, each 85c Borden’s Milk, tall can, 3 for Graham Flour, coarse or fine 9 lb sack, ■■■■■■ Luna White Laundry Soap 8Jt>ars for 25c ■ ...... 'T Puree Tomatoes, No. 1, per can 10<f Crepe Toilet Paper, 6-6 ez. rolls 29c Mother’s Aluminum Premium Oats Hooker Lye, per can 10c Small White Navy Beans 3 pounds for 25c California Blue Rose Rice 3 pounds for 25c while Hood River’s score stopped at 13. The, game was a fast one and both teams played fair and clean. Saturday night the GoldendaJ^ bas ketball team will come to Hood River and meet Coach Garrlgus’ quintet, Just fresh from their victory over The Dalles last week, when we expect to add another leaf to the laurels al ready obtained. -Z---- A very pleasant assembly arranged by Principal Gibson was given Tues day. After complimenting the basket- tall teams for their good work last Friday night Prof. Gitaon called for some yells, led by Mascot Kelsey Slo- com. Then a quartet, composed of Mrs. A. W. Beckley. Mrs. J. M. Wil son, Mrs. Pearl Holliiigworth and Miss Gladys Wilson, gave a double number of high class music. This was fol lowed by a girls’ Indian club drill, led by Mira Mildred Shepherd, with Miss Georgianna Slocoip at the piano, ¿this was something new to 4nr high school pupils, along the line of physi cal education, and surprised the as sembly with its rhythm and grace. Miss Margaret Harding, of the high school faculty, then gave an excellent talk on the happiness of service. She named health, love of work and friends as the three requisite« of hap piness in life. The Hood River Box Co., managed here the past several years by H. A. Bell, has begun a campaign to mar ket $50,000 of stock, to bo Issued la shares of $10 each, to businessmen and orchardlata of the valley. It ia proposed to make the expanded box manufacturing enterprise a coopera tive concern. Subscriptions to the new stock is sue, it is stated, will not be binding ■ Junior High Notea The junior high second team de feated Frankton 20 to- 5 Friday night. The honors are now even as Frankton won a previous game. At an assembly Friday during the eighth period, Frances Sherwood and Elma Howard presented two duets. Mr. Barnett has announced that the oratorical contest has commenced. Slides on old Quebec were shown to the pupils of the school. Mr. Barnett stated that he would pay a price of 50 cents to the maker <ff the first good yell given him by Tuesday, February 10. He also wants a good school song. Winners will be announced next week. SNOWSHOE CLUB ON ANNUNL JAUNT Accompanied by a party of guests, J. Wesley Ladd, Dr. Herbert 8. Nich ols and 0. B. Orelle, of the Portland Snowshoe club, left Friday to mush to their club house at a milc-blgh altitude on Mount Hood near Cloud Cap Inn. En route through Hood River the men were greeted by Sher iff Edlck, in former year« a partici pant in winter aports of the club. Mark Weygandt, veteran Hood guide, met the party at Parkdale. The guests were R. W. Montague, T. R. Conley and B. C. Sammons, all of Portland. The recreation party returned Tues day afternoon. All declared that the trip was an appealing one. The snow on the north side of Mount Rood was reported light. Mrs. Rartmess Has Bloomiag Orecoa Although new snow crowned sur rounding rangetops, Mrs. 8. E. Bart mess one day last week proclaimed springtime for the mld-Oolnmbia after finding a crocus bloom x>n her front lawn. For yearn local folk have ac cepted the first crocus on the Bart- moss lawn as a harbinger of depart ing winter. MMNk-e