The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, March 11, 1926, Image 6

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    HOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY. MARCH 11, 1126
BAND MINSTRELS
CREATE
(By Mrs. Gertrud«* L. Clark)
Many were the laughs that shook
The anniversary banquet «-vlebratlng the big central parchment lighting fix­
ture at the Rialto theatre Wednesday
the cioae of two yean* successful busi­ night of last week when the Hood
ness In Odell by Holman Davis Co. was River band minstrel» staged their an­
easily the biggest event ever attempted nual show. There were comedy and
in the community.
pleasing numbers for music lovers. The
The main floor of the grange hall band's rendition of selections from the
was »«*t with tables close jogether, thus opera, •'William Tell,” wa» the climax
■ccominodatlng 250 banqueters at one of thg show. With Director Bimpeon
sitting. Twice all pla«*es were filled wielding an electric baton and while
and then the overflow making the esti­ appealing lights played over the band­
mated numlier served aixuit 000. This men. arrayed in brilliant costumes, the
was 200 more than the estimate made local musical organisation aroused ex­
University of Oregon Glee Club, which will appear here Marell 25 under auspices of the American Legion Drum In advance but all were served with an pressions of near amazement. They
and Bugle Corpa. John N. Mohr, Hood River boy, la one of the ringers. Look closely and you’ll And him among the i abundance of delicious food.
played that difficult piece as masters.
Following the banquet tables were
glee club ^embers.
*
The quartet, composed of Bill Bryan,
removed and ««hairs provided for »«mat­ Asa Holmes, Dave Albright and Mark
ing those who were present for the Kvanda, had repeated encores. * Mrs.
further and som«* sketches were con­ administrators have been providing for following entertaiulug program: Mrs. Frank Gilbert’s song» were excril«?nt.
SCHOOL NEWS
eventual
needs
of
a
high
school.
The
sidered. It is planned to have an aud­
Loyal Rhoades In charge of tables and She and Mr. Holmes did some fine
itorium with a seutiug «-ajiailty of high school site has been bought and waitresses, representing Holman 4 Da­ work in a duet. Other parts of the
(Marguerite Harms)
At the regular Tuesday morning as­ about 1,000 or more, fully equipped I>ald for and a large i fund saved os vis, and announcing; girl waitresses program were: Sketch, Cliff Porter
representing Dixie, Htdsiuu and But­ and Bob Clark; selection, quartet;
sembly Principal Gibson preseuteil Mrs. with opera chairs.' A m-purate gym stated above.
During the six years the millage tax ternut bread; Pacific Fruit A Produce farce, 20 minutes, “Undertaker Killem,”
C. H. Bletton, who sang several solo» larger than the present high school
“ mills
___ to 19.8 Co., Preferred Stock, T. W. Jenkins 4 by Lou Isenberg, Ed Thornton and
to the delight of the student body. auditorium floor will be Built to ac­ has been reduced from 33
Mrs. Sletton wag accompanied by Mr». commodate about 1,000 s;x»*tator» mills. In view «</ these circumstances Co., Maxwell House coffee, Swift 4 Co., Paul Reed. Cast: Hi, Edward Thorn­
Belle Henney. Princiiial Gibson an­ ’ These two Improvement» are consid- it is believed that School District No. Pacific Coast Biscuit Co., Tru Blu Bis­ ton ; Bones, Paul Reed; Itaatus. Cliff
nounced the plan» for today's clean-up , ered very «-ssential in the modern high 3 will build and equip a new modern cuit Co., each telling the merits of the Port«*; Iric, Bob Clark; Sambo, Oak
campaign. He then present^ a pro­ school plant. The plans Include also high school without excessive taxation house or product repcewuled and each Rodgers; Ent Lexter, Ixiu Isenberg.
wearing vistume decorat«*d with adver­
gram by some sophomore pupils under the usual number of recitation rooms, upon the people.
Surprise» were given ifi the presenta­
tising matter of such house.
The futurist movement wax exemplifie«! study bails, science* departments with
tion of a pet bear and Johnny Boyd’s
The
senior
English
classes
have
just
■both
lecture
rooms
wffd
’
laboratories,
These were followed by an address little dog. Their natural antics cre­
The futurist movement was exemplifie«!
completed a six weeks’ period of in­
as follows : Miss Estelle Hay .< de commercial d«*partment, offic«*» for the tensive drill upon technical grammar. by Bev. Kimball; violin solo, Mrs. ated uproars. ,
principal
and
superintendent,
llbraiy
scribed the cubists In art, Miss Helen
This review Is given to pre;>are the Ayres, and reading, Marie Tucker.
W. J. Holman announced the names
Lape gave the modern movement In room, school board room, teachers’ students for the class!ficatory examin­
room,
student
body
buslnt*ss
room,
and
poetry which was illustrated by a reel
ation in English, given to all entrants of who'esale bouses contributing to
the
usual
lockers
and
toilet
rooms.
In
tation of free verse by Carroll Hurl­
of the colleges of the northwest. The wards banquet. Among these were
burt; Harold Forden then deserftsHl the basement of the gym It is plannetl seniors took a test each day. The fol­ Bwift 4 Co., Allen 4 Lewis, Hperry
to
have
a
double
compartment
to
pro
­
the movement in drama which was ex-
lowing students made an average of Flour Co., Tru-Blu Biscuit Co., Pacific
empHfled by Katherine P«*lgo aud Fl­ vide the accommodations for visiting IM) or above during the six weeks: Coast Biscuit Co., T. W. Jenkins 4 Co., .
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teams. The stage of the auditorium
win Eminel in cubist costume.
Butter Nut, Holsum and Dixie Breed
Vienna
Annala
100.
Marjorie
Miller
Comrades
of
Canby
Post
and
their
will be modern and very large to ac­
Friday night the pupil» of the Park commodate big groin» in operetta». 100, Virginia Vaughan 100; Maxine companies.
Mrs. L. K. Rhoades on behalf of wives spent a very agreeable day at
Btreet school will give an ofieretta in Provision will be mad«* also for half M«-Ix>an 90, Jessie Palmiter 99, Elsie
Holman
4 Davis thanked all who . the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Wing
the high school building. They will a doaen extra rooms that may be fin- Istpe 08, Iretta Downing 97, Lonene
in the Barrett district last Saturday
be assisted by a group from th«> junior ish«*d when ix-cded. The building will West 97. Margaret Taylor 00, Virginia assisted in any way.
Winner» of three prizes were an- when a dinner was given in honor of
high school. The doors will be open be designed also tint additional units Miller 94, Erskine Handy» 02. Dorothy
Comrade C. C. Courtright, fathi* «*f
at 7 o’clock and If possible the pro­ may is* added in the future for any Parks 92. Ann Ilnnby 91, Esther Hart nounced as follow»: First, Mrs. II. A. , Mrs. Wing, who is making hi» home
Sylvester; second, Mr». T. A. Boles,
gnat will liegin at 7.30. It is sup­ expansion
90,
Howard
Miller
90,
Elmer
Von
with his daughter for the present. He
needed. A committee wax
posed that the usual big <*ow«l for «itch appointed by the seiuxil lx«ard to pre­ Blaricum 00. There are Mi members and third, Mrs. La Verne Bowlby.
W. N. Byars sang a solo, Mrs. J. II. 1» also a visiting member of Canby
affairs will 1* present. The inoceeds pare figures on the coat, taxation, and of the class. Eighteen failed to make
Margeson gave a reading, and liev.*J. Post, attends all it» meeting» and take»
will go to the Park Htreet asm*nibly a plan of financing the building. This a passing grade.
D. W«xxlfin delivered an address. The part and 1» welcomed to ail its social
haU.
committee will import at tWe next boaril
OdelL orchestra provided. music which gathering». Comrade Courtright served
Friday -night,, March 19. the Boy»’ meeting.
Junior High Notes
" " was received with appreciation. Mr. three year» in the 104th Illlnoi» Volun­
"H” dub'will put on their entertain­
At a candy wile February 27, Room Reeves took some very flue flashlight teer infantry and partleliiated in the
The board of directors__
bus ________
or. hand
ment In the high school auditorium over $5(>,0<K> that may be used
for this II raided $7.77 for the benefit of the picture. The one -regret was the fact campaigns and Imttles of the Army of
under the" direction of Mis» II «4 tin ger. building. This sum may total $75.000 student laxly fund.
that A. N. Da via of th«* flrm was in a the Cumberland. Mr. Wing is a suc­
The pr«x*ee<lx of this play will be used by
cessful fruit grower with one of the
the end of the school year through
Mrs. Hoover i» substituting In Room
to liquidate obligations for the foot­ savings on budgets and other items II during Mrs. Bla»hfleld’» absence. ’ hoxpital in Portland and unable to be tiest orchards In the Barrett district.
present.
ball equipment.
Mrs. Wing wns assisted at the din­
which amount Is approximately half
The walla of the hall were literally
At a regular meeting of the tioard of the ««cat of the new high school.
ner by Mrs. Albert Kri«*g, Mrs. F. N.
Auto Camp Gets Praise
covered
with
advertising
matter
and
of director» of School District No. 3i Thia will mean I«*»»« indebtedness for
Taylor, Mrs. Clara B. Marlor and
Several l«M*al folk have read In the with display» of product» sold by the Doria and Maude Agger».
Monday night the subject of the new building
--------- - . a , new
rew high acb<s>l. Through
illr„11K11
various
wholesale
bouses.
Beginning
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
high school building was diH«-uased(a period of several years the sehr-ol «•uprent Indies’ Hoirn* Journal a com­ with a large sign at the back of the
pliment for the Hood River auto park. stage, Holman 4 Davis Co., there were A. G. Wing, C. C. Courtright, Mr. and
A «•orresjxmdeflt said :
Mrx. Thomas G ohm . Mr. and Mrs. 8.
“Invariably the motor tonrint judges Butter Nut „Bread, Bjierry Flour, Del t’opple, Mr. ami Mr». Jonathan John­
Monte
Canned
Vegetables
and
Canned
a community by its camp and there­
son, Mr. and Mrs. It. F. Frarier, Mr.
after K[X*ak» of it in prai»e or distaste Fruits, Golden West Coffee, Preferred and Mrs. 8. F. Blythe. Mrs. C. C. I’ad-
Btock
Cjitsup,
etc.,
Swift's,
Pacific
to all he meets on the road, isxachar's Coast Biscuit Co., FouId'» Foods, Tru- dix-k. Geo. L. Aggers, Misses Dori» and
passeng«*» have no mental picture re­
Blu, Tru-Bake, Hills Bro».“ “Coffee, Maude Agger», Banford Builth and O.
maining of nood Rivea Oregon, but Crowned
Lyon Lettuce, Carnation Milk, H. Colvin.
A. 8. Keir and the force at Ids drug
Miss Alys May Brown, danseuse and
they will «'ontinue to praise It for the
Rost*
Brand
Oranges, Knight's Pickles,
teacher of Portland, who ev«*y Thurs­ store are now wondering how they
sake of the loveliest automobile camp
Maxwell House Coffee.
COUNTY HEALTH NOTES day conducts «Josses here, will present ever got along without the conven­
In which they halted.”
Extending entirely across the hall
Writing from Fayetteville, Tenn.. above
Members from several districts of a group of students In a .dance recital ience of the large roomy basement just
the tabl«!S were stri|w of printed
March 4, little Mis» Rebecca Ann oiled bread wrapping paper and also the Health assodation, the county at the Rialto theatre April 1. The completed the past week. The new
»olid
Thomison says:
nurse, ap«l chairman of the nurse'» «lancers will all appear in. the leading haxement, floored and walled ___ iu _____
Fill your crank case
"I have quite a compliment for the full length of center of tables. At in­ committee from the Red Crisis met number of a program to be given at the' concrete, has doubled the value of the
tervals
were
squares
of
gre*«*n
adver
­
Hood River auto camp. Hie other tising Flaked Wb<vt Regularly for with Mm. R. B. Perigo Saturday. Public Auditorium in Portland March Keir building. ,It extends to the curb
with Para»4rd— the
morning ax we were going to school.
Members of the association plan on 15 for the benefit of the W. C. T. U. the full width of the building. It is
car will be smooth as
60 feet long, 20 feet wide and seven
Alden Stewart, the lioy who drives us. Health and on each square a lacy holding several cfinles in the near fu­ Children’s Farm Home at Corvallis.
<*dged
pafier
doily
and
on
this
a
potted
Silk both for running
The dances of Miss Brown and those feet deep.
told us about a friend of his family, blooming plant. Then* were candle- ture. A school clinic wtH lie held in
supporting her, Including 17 girls, will
The excavniioft was done by the
a Kentucky newspaper man. Hile
May, the date to be announced later.
•nd stopping.
IasL-18 minutes. 8«*enery will lie elab­ Transfer & Livery Co. L. M. Bentley
man had licen in IIoo«l River and he sticks nnd lighted candle» too, as a
table d«x*oration. A screen of till»
orate .and three changes will be made. supervised the job.
xabl the town had a lx»aut!ful auto »aux* dark green was along the front
Card of Thanks
Bobby Rueppell, Thelma Ijiyton and
camp. He xai«l quite a few lovely of the gall«*y.
Waltr«*nsen' apron»
Holman & Dayis wish to express Villa McLain, all of whom were seen
things about it.”
Health Wamingtj
.were from Sperry Flour Co. and their their a|*preciatlon * of the assistance at the Parkdale »trawlierry festival
rendored them last week at their an­ last year, will appear with Miss Brown
cajs) from Olympic Flour Co.
It
has
come
to‘my notice that some
Rinokv and Smelly Oil Stove» (lured by
Mr. and Mr». Cecil II. Upham, of niversary banquet.
They sincerely here and In Portland.
families are careless in not obs«*vlng
n»ing Eocene Oil. Try thia high grade Portland representing the Butter Nut thank all who so willingly helped
the modified quarantine applied in
coal oil next time and see the difference. comiMiny; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Chap­ make this a great success, also those
cases of whooping cough. Whooping
Nmahiawyeast Campfire News
_
________
„ especial-
to help, ________
and they
cough and compllcatiuMtf' that follow
Any quantity, g a llon tn b a rrel , a t E. A. man, of Portland, for Swift 4 Co; Mr. who _ offered
and Mrs. Walter Ford, of Hood River, |Ty appreciate
the
services of t Odell
‘
‘
-*|are sorlou g.—Every effort will lie made
(By Wi 1 ma Mendenhall)
Fram Co.
m29tf
V
for Pacific Fruit 4 IToduce Co., and orchestra.
Last Thursday we held our monthly to enforce legal restrictions, and those
representatives of Crown Flour and
ceremonial at the home of our guard­ failing to observe the law will tie called
Armour 4 Co., whose names we did
Card of Thanks
Dr. Jesse Edgington,
ian, Mrs. Barrett. We discussed a to account.
not learn, were present
,
County Health Officer.
We wish to express our thanks to play wbibh was written by two of the
Everyone present reported the affair our many friends for their kindness Campfire girls, Pearl and Irene Chubb.
grtiuine success.
and beautiful floral offerings during The name of the play is “Just for To­
Knights of Pythias Notes
th«< illness and death of our be-ioved night,’’ and will lie given about the
A good crowd was ont Tuesday
wife and mother.
J. M. I-akin
20th of March. We also initiated four evening to be present for work In the
W. C. T. U. NOTES
and Family. new girls. After the initiations were rank of Knight. Two Esquires were
iiyer and the effects of the rad pepper knighted. A buffet Innch wnx served
The «mnty tv
T. il institut^ was
Trunks, Bags, Suitcases. Large ** ¿md mustard were forgotten, we spent aft«* the work and all enjoyed a short
a decided success, this living the first
Kelly a most enjoyable evening dancing the social session.
county institute ewer held here. In the sortment, reasonably priced.
ml5tf ’ Virginia reel and planning for the play.
A sp«*eial program is being prepared
forenoon and part of the afternoon Bros. Co.
for the social meeting to be held
Mrs. Ada Jolley, state corresponding
The
Portland
Telegram,
Hood
River
Cash
paid
for
old
cari.
H.-R.
Auto
March 24, when all members and their
secretary, conducted a school of meth­
i9tf
families are Invited to be present.
ods. All county and local officers as agent, Carroll Day. Phone 3363. a30t( Wreckers.
well as superintendents were present.
Dozens of questions were asked aria »
discussed. Mrs. Jolley gave a short
talk on “Dangers of Modification of
the Volstead Act.” She pointed out
the fact that the wets repeatedly say
they do not want the open saloon. All
they want is light wine and beer. They
say that in order to fool people. If
they should gain that It would be the
first step to the old saloon. She again
BODIES BT EISHEB
Effective at once, the delivered price of all Chevrolet models
Prices F. 0. B.
made the statement that before prohi­
bition 90 per cent of drunken«*» was
Hint, Mich.
is reduced. Chevrolet buyers will be given the benefit of the
causes! by l>eer.
In thé evening Mr». Mallett, state
Touring
recent tax reduction though it does not become officially oper­
president, delivered the address. "Has
ative until March 29th. Thus, for the third time since the
Prohibition Made Good?” She gave
many facts. One point she brought out
first of the year, Chevrolet emphasizes its supremacy in dollar
was that the wets make much of the
fact that there were more arrests for
for dollar value.
Roadster
drunken«*«» in 1924 than In 1914. They
fail to mention that in 1914 drunkeness
wan not a crime nnd arrests were made
only when those drinking became dis­
orderly and molested people. Now ev­
Coupe
eryone intoxicated is arrested and so
In January Chevrolet announced sweeping price reductions.
those statistics are of no value.
The Institute |uinae<l the following
resolution and forwarded same to the
Justice of peace Association of Ore­
Coach
gon : 3 ,
“We, the members of Hood River
County W. T. T. Ü. In Institute assem­
was announced at these reduced prices. Instantly it met with
bl'd at Hood River, Oregon, wish to
register vigorous protest against the
Sedan
such an increase in popularity that it was necessary to break
amendment to th«* drunken drivers law,
—a superior Fishes body
With a swiftness that borders
ax sugg«*st(ri by your body in, session
all previous production records for January and February.
recently at Salem, Oregon, realizing
pressing a new order of beauty,
on the sensational, the new
that,the amendment as to mandatory
smartness, and color contrast.
Pontiac Six is achieving a posi­
jail Bent«*nces would render the law too
Landau
—an element of comfort and
tion of commanding leadership.
w«*ak to cojm * with the danger of drunk-
bigness thatencQurages relax»«
en drivers on our streets and high­
Everywhere, and Instantly,
ways."
don over any road.
Special musical numbers were given
motorists saw in this new Gen»
—a stamina inherent in
Although the reduction in automobile taxes does not become
by Mrs. Smithson. Mrs. Jarvis. Miss
oral Motors Six these definite / quality design and quality
K Ton Truck
Hunt,
A.
T.
Holmes.
Miss
Beulah
Kih-
officially effective for some time, the full amount of this reduc­
(Chassis Only)
manufacture.
tangible qualities that they ha vq
cald: readings by Mrs. A. L. Anderson
tion is now passed on to Chevrolet buyers. Thus, Chevrolet
and Mrs. John Wlrrlck.
And finding these qualities at
always wanted, and wanted iir\
The W. C. T. U. will meet Tuesday,
a price so low that only Gen­
vain:
—
again emphasizes that principle of value on which it has built
March 16. at 2 p tn. at the home of
eral Motors could achieve it,
Mrs. A. B. Bennett on Fourth street.
the greatest success ever attained by any manufacturer of
—a big, powerful engine,
buyers have not hesitated to
Aft«* the business meeting Mrs. ,J. R.
with the largest piston displace­
pronounce the Pontiac Six a
Forden hag arranged a splendid pro­
modern gear-shift automobiles. Come in! See the improved
gram on current events. Anyone hav­
ment of any six below $1000.
value that cannot be matched.
Chevrolet! One ride will be a revelation.
ing a current event 1» asked to give it
briefly. Some »{teclal events will be
given on the following subjects : ‘The
IxM-arno Pact,” by Mrs, Lydia Olmste«! :
CHEVROLET MOTOR COMPANY, Detroit, Michigan
‘‘League of Nations and World Court"
Mrs. Mary F. Corwin, and "National
Dh>Mon of (¿encrai Motors Corporation
Movement for Better Movies," Mrs. J.
R. Nickelson. Aft«* the burine«« meet-
Ing there will he a social hour. Mm
Harriet Watters is chairman of the
refreshment committee.
This 1» the «Witutov of flie mem­
bership drive. All member» report to
yonr captains so we will know which
CHIEF • OF
THE • SIXES
are the victorious teams. All mem­
bers. new and old. as well as friends
are invited to attend thia meeting.
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I J 1L1
GRAND ARMY FOLK
I
MEET AT WING HOME
NEW »SHOES
For the Whole Family!
Fine Shoe Repairing.
Next to Post Office.
JOHN WOSTL
“THE ELECTRIC 8HOE SHOP”
MISS BROWN WILL
KEIR COMPLETES
PRESENT DANCERS
CONCRETE CELLAR
Stop that
HATTER
For Economical Transportation
AND NOW
TAX REDUCTION ALLOWED
1 &sa j1
™
$510
$510
FIRST—REDUCED PRICES
$645
$645
THEN—THE IMPROVED CHEVROLET
Gives What All
Buyers Long Demanded in Vain!
$735
$765
AND NOW
A FOURTH SAVING
$395
J. F. VOLSTORFF
The Heights
MT. HOOD MOTOR CO
Phone 4242
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QUALITY
Hood River, Oregon
COST
Hood River, Oregon
PONTIAC SIX
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