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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1935)
■ n r. E lls a b o u t b e in g T h it b y l i g h t n i n g ■ B Q V N K V I I, L K P H A R A O !! ’ C J C :E IS A G A IN INVOKED ON CARN AR VO N KIN g Hash. our other ¡termuna w ere killed the bolt. Mias llenlg said: It t was like s horrible dream. only thing I remember Is hear- tiie terrible crash. I didn't kuow struck. With everything In haze around me. I did know- ad fallen to the beach. I could ir them dimly. They were any- • • ‘You've lieeti hit by lightning. ¡’ve been stmek.* “When I recovered conscious my entire right side wus ¡>«r- ’ie<I. When that passed, there n homing sensation and a Jag streak on my sid e At the top the streak there Is a small hole the llesh. !Tbe doctor told me that was 'lining had left dj. I never was afraid o f lightning ■fore. In fnrt, | enjoyed thunder torn s lit»? from now on they will sjh hold terror for me Always.' ih in His Jeans Not Rare Hobo Experience Pittsburgh. The belief o f many suns that a holm Is si way t- oke" Is all wrong, according it, ff I »avis. king o f the hobos. Bavis, who is on the road for large tobacco company, should w. He has been around bubo* J bis Ufe and Is still one o f them says, even though he Is eni yed regularly. 'Naw." he drawled, on a visit *a lot of hobos have money (ot much, you understand. But cy (tick up a little change hen ill there, doing odd Jobs such n* King gr.ivi and repairing fence- id chopping wood. “And a hobo Is not stingy with money, either, lie Is the great t ip»»rt on earth, and when h» is a little money above what he I for food and a room, n» es in a baseball game or som* her sports event-’* King Jeff, who has some 800 . 00 « under him. comprising the embersblp o f the International inernnt Workers’ Union. Hobos of merles, praised his comrades for elr patience and their orderly Irlt. You know, a hobo's not a bum • tramp, lie ’s a man who can’t d work. There has been very ttle crime In our membership nee the depression started, and there naa been an Increase In psst few years It has not been proportion to the Increase In amber of men on the rood.” Is T r a ile d by th e Patronl*e our advertisers. In Portland. They have not m issed' were Saturday afternoon visitors one this year. at the hom e o f Mr. and Mrs. A. E Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Beck a n d 1 Johnson, son Ronald will spend Thanks- Verne Clark returned Saturday giving as guests o f Mr. and Mrs. after a week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Clifton. The C lifton ’s drove Jimmy Tanner of the Bonny A. J. Keene in Portland. in with him over the week-end Villa Tavern returned Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Herm Anderson visiting Mrs. C lifton’s brother W. after going an awful long ways for one meal. Tanner had left and Mr. and Mrs. Slimm Duncan S. Reese. •Monday for a flying trip to San- Franclsco where he spent an a f ternoon and evening. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Farger and sons spent Saturday and Sun day at Amity, visiting Mr. Far- ger's mother, Mrs. H. Farger, and his sister, Miss Ellen Farger. Miss Velma Cox, Jimmy Hill of North Bonneville and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Allen enjoyed turkey dinner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Miller. Miss Cox is Mrs. Miller’s sister. Mrs. Ethel Fraley o f Dufer paid a hasty call on her sister, Mrs. Stanley Farger Friday afternoon on her way to the Oregon-W ash- Ingtou football game Saturday. Mrs. Stella Thomas o f Portland Is a guest of Mr. and .Mrs. T. R. Hansen over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Sharp of North Bonneville called Satur day on Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Miller. Later in the evening both couples attended the dance at the Colum- bia Gardens. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Hansen spent the past week-end visiting Mrs. Pearl Myers in Portland. Robert Fitzgerald o f Portland enjoy-d. a two-day visit last week with his sister, Mrs. J. L. Buek- holtz. One of the largest dinner parties to be held in the area this past week was given by Mr. and Mrs. \V. S. Hicks Sunday after noon. Mrs. Maud Hicks, mother o f W. S. Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. E. T Simms, Mr. and Mrs.- Clyde Whitman, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Hicks and Glen Goulett. all o f W oodburn, and Mr. and Mrs. \\ il- bur Hicks, of Portland were the guests. C. A. Lynds had just time W e A lso Buy Hides, W ool, M etal- ami Used Car Batteries. enough to get one coat of paint j on the front of his house before ,he rain set In. As soon as the rains let up he will complete the Wines .... Boston.—The curse of the I’ lm mobs bus been Invoked again. This time against the progeny ot l-ord Carnarvon, the famous Egyp tologlst whose bands opened the tomb of King Tut Ankh-Amen. sealed for 3,000 years. Hince then, death and Ill-luck have pursued those who had a part In the excavation of the treasures. Not sudden extinction but some thing almost as bad has resulted from the age-old tradition that who ever touches the tomb of Egyptian kings must suffer. The suff.-rlhg on this occasion Is directed toward the reigning earl o f Carnarvon, and a Boston debu tante. the former MI hs Catherine Wendell. Royalty Surprised. In a British court of assizes, their brilliant marriage of a few years ago entered Its last stages— divorce. The news that his American wife bail decided to sever the matri monial manacles occasioned deep Mtrpr -<• an '»tig British royalty and A m»*r (can itoclety. Thi•Ira w as considered a genuine r< ma n c«*. But after 13 years they d<kcld«*d to end It. Wa S It the ri-'-ognlzed curse of V. v» 1 * Inn 1 •re that had a hand In t! e d isrupt Ion? K->•ntlans say It was. English set j in unborn shrug shoulders at nnd nod h> ads In a hinting fashion. y»n j ] s »1 ile the social regia E r 1 1 1 » te « adn t they do not know. Thedr m -riage was attended by K : fj rt ( .f; •< . Q ’ten Mary, and the pr | J^J^j • "t \ Vales. It *V H S O e of those rare Interna- i i - In which they Eu- tl f m was wealthier than FOR A L L O C C A S I O N S The largest stock of wines in the Area. No Permit Required Oregon Vintage Shop CASCADE LOCKS, OREGON BUYING 9 FURNITURE f Come in and see our extensive stocks and learn our prices. They will please you. Everything for the home. CIRCULATOR HEATERS at low prices. Come in and see them, We Buy, Sell or Exchange all kinds of Furniture hi • • he was considered Of)£ el b> for the hand of her hlgh- r i« Prim • >■» Mary. behind the sudden d l " •!'itI* n '»f the Carnarvons’ mar ital b.ir ’ h a mystery. It will not be revc ib-d uT.ril the action In heard In open court. "Heath shrill come on swift wings' to him who violates the tomb of a Pharaoh!" Carnarvon Poisoned. This was the fatal injunction of the Phnr.iohs. which killed the groom’s father, I>»rd Carnarvon, for disturbing the tomb of Tat-Ankb- Amen In the Valley of Kings at Luxor. Egypt. Was there a strong poison Im bedded In the walls to ward off ghouls who might attempt to dese crate the sarcophagi of Tut and bis descendants? Whichever the case, the curse or poison failed to protect the tombs. But those who opened It paid the full penalty. Others suffered. Those who stemmed from the exca vators down the years were afflict ed by the curse. Lord Carnarvon himself died. Medical reports showed that both his lungs were full of mysterious The ghosts of ancient kings still Prague—Lightning struck n farm hover over their sepulchers, appar u*e at I’araskarka. In northern ently. 'hernia. The Hash— Tore the electric meter down bbi the wall. One Lightning Bolt Swept everything off the kitchen Kills Four Cattle blnet. Munich.—Four cows, standing Dismantled the electric fittings about M feet apart, were killed the stable. by one (lash of lightning at Smashed every pane o f gluss In Kempfen. South Bavaria. The * house. animals had sought shelter be k'i'I'ed part o f the roof off. neath a row of small trees, Killed the watchdog chained In through the middle of which ran ^ kennel, nnd a wire fence. The lightning "Earthed itaeir by „ gutterplpe." struck one end of the fence, ran *M m>l)ody in the house was ®rt. along the wire and killed all four j rows In’ ijulek succession. SEVEN f S a m e B a d L u ck . reak Lightning W reck t House and Hurts Nobody poison. C H K OX1C L K BONNY V IL L A w York Girl* Say It W a i (Like “ Horrible Dream.” F a m o u s E g y p to lo g is t P ro g e n y York.- Ilow diMn It fee) to «truck t»y lightning? utli Hciiijt. fifteen. one o f tbtt r who wen* struck In u jent storm near (kmey Islurjil. ipcil «J.Mih. and now Is able to how U feH«. a the iclrl’s side Is a Jugged burn more than 2 feet In length, rt' •pflca in miniature o f a light- II A M Hood River Furniture Co. )U Mr. and Mr». J. H. Shifter r e - 1 turned to Bonneville area Sun day nlRht. Shiffer. who I* em ployed by the W hite Trucking Co was transferred for a time to P oit , Orford on one o f the Oregon j bridge projects. Mr and Mrs, S .H ic k s are planning on spending T h »n k .g tw lnc with Mr. Hicks’ m other. Mrs. (Gross Building, Third Street) M. GREENH O LTZ PHONE 1041 S. K R A S X E R Progress in the District M M ? aH„d M r . " ' c T u y n d . .p e n * 9*Mrr.dayJo in P A l Tutker and son f vridav in Portland ‘C o M ^ Safuiday Mrs. T a k er s ' son and daughter Miss N o im . M yer. and Edwin M yer. of Burns dropped in for a vis. That afternoon the entire fam ily accompanied by Mr » n 1 Mr a. Ed Howe motored again into Port M ay we wish to all the entire Dam A rea a Very Enjoyable land. WEST COAST POWER CO. Mr. and Mrs. R M. Hill o f Portland moved Into one of Stlner’s cabins this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Arm strong spent Saturday and Sunday in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gaudin and daughter Joy spent Sunday In Portland. It was their first trip since coming from Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Carter are having as thpfr guest for Thanks giving dinner. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Chase of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Look spent Saturday and Sunday In Portland visiting Mrs. L ook’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. McMullen. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Klmsey en- | joy very much the hockey games THA NKSGIVING ANNOUNCEMENT CRAIGMONT HOTEL NOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT BOARD AND ROOM FOR MEN ON DAM GOOD RATES— GOOD FOOD— GOOD BEDS Free Drying Room For Patrons