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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (July 10, 1936)
I) v M ( I FOUR II R O M c 1 F TW O YEARS AGO THE BONNEVILLE DAM CHRONICLE HOOD RIVER. OREGON Published every Friday in tin? inter ests of the Bonneville Dam Area. JOHN H. T R A V I?.................Publishe" HUGH A. SCOTT........................Editor ( July 1 3. 193o) V E T E R A N STEAM BOATM EN (Picnic at Bonneville June 2eth, i '- ot Graz/ h a ir e d . A nd many now W h ose shoulders once were held erect A re slightly stooped. Gallant soldiers all As were they then; P roud But justly so. T hese men in blue and w ite. T oday we saw them H appy again to be meeting Friends o f old Pausing fo r a moment In farew ell T o those now gone. Loyaltq and comradeship Until the last. — Application for entry as Second Class matter at Hood River. Orego: is pending. Editorial Ofi'.ce Cascade Locks. Oregon______ SU BSCRIPTIO N RATES Three months ........................ $0.5 Six months .......................... - $1-00 One year .................................. $2.00 — O fficial publication for American Legion post No. SS, Bonneville. Oregon. Official publication for the Bonne ville chapter of the Izaak Walton league. F er ringt on 1 The General Shea Co. wasj this pas: wek awarded the con-, tract for the construction of the powernouse. T h e G e o r g e W aa’e Co. was awarded the At last we have di . oil ict lor the construction of the 14 four-room houses to be u h at happens to p’ when the law kicks ,ht0] „ built on Bradford Island. Columbia Construction Co. the literary field. They w expects to open bids Monday to work writing PU ,(0 • • . for the construction of their The only difficulty they bunk houses which are expected to be the finest in the country. counted is in finding sen Merrill is planning on build- to plagiarize. If « * erent .ng a roof over his dance floor. Jeffereson and Lincoln, With the fire of July 3 still still be trying to hack the off the first tee. the most important topic of con • • versation in Cascade Locks, Still we mustn't be too talk of immediate rebuilding is As in carpentry, so in prevalent with the adjustment - there’s only about one wjl of insurance policies and the build a platform. Flat, grade for the new highway nails sticking out the under through town. where they can t be seen. There is considerable talk of One Portland woman, President Roosevelt speaking in congress on a relatively Cascade Locks when he visits J platform— 'A kiss for ths area later this summer. ^£ter (hr. to paraphrase T H E N E W JORDAN come ashes, and factories turn A rather peculiar spectacle; to cinders, greeted the eyes of readers of And don t forget this care- OUR PROGRAM the Morning Oregonian when lesss person isn t the other guy. 1. Develop a fire protection they removed the papers from It’s you. If you can remember system. that you are the man, or 2. Create a water district and their boxes Monday morning. develop lands between Craig- The spectacle consisted of woman, or youngster, who s apt rnont hotel and Herman creek. three front page pictures of the! to play the fool at any minute, provero. Better osculate 3. Install street lights. O N E YEAR A G O baptism ceremonies of the con-1 perhaps some day the kindly never.” 4. Lay down sidewalks— even (July 11. 1935) • • * wjS£jom wjH restrain though they are wooden side gregation of the Mount Scott hand The two rival factions foi o f iahernade. held on the banks of f disaster, Women and Politics: th; walks. fices of the newly incorporate the Willamette. 3 5. Urge the federal govern town of Cascade Locks nomi a good subject for debate T o this unpracticed observer, ment to purchase the toll bridge nated their respective tickets tween two male teams. No “I T S TH E SC E N E R Y ” and make it a free bridge. the Oregonian seemed to be ever really understood Not desiring to get hysteri this week. Captain Charles them. 6. Launch a campaign to poking fun, however gently, at • • • m ake the lake back of the dam the devout folks who "gathered cally emotional or poetic or any Nelson and Captain Karl Ros- the most popular resort on the at the river.” This is not like thing of that sort, do you ever enback are the aspirants for Then there was the W est Coast. the Old Lady in the Tower. get up early enough to see the Mayor. William Keeler de who couldn t tell whether She has long been noted for sun rise over the mountain in clined to run for the council Voice of the People waj T O U R IS T F R IE N D S tolerance and respect for the Cascade Locks? And the moon with the statement that he was ing him to high office or —that’s something in the way poison to a lot of people. W e ’ve been hearing a lot of sensitivities of her readers. him to shut up and sit • • • Examination was called for Have you forgotten, Old of a beautiful sight itself. With talk lately about the number of the office of Postmaster in C as Definition of a voter: A California and eastern license Lady, that religion is still a jeal sun rises, sun sets, moon rises cade Locks. ous passion in many hearts? and moon sets, and the finest who can’t see a Public plates along the highway, so we That you would do well not to The Democrats are planning with a magnifying glass, set of mountain scenery in the thought we might as well go try conclusions with that pas-1 whole west hanging above Cas on forming a local organization. who can call a play at first ahead and make an actual tally sion? August Peterson moved his from the last seat in the jcade Locks, the new citizen of house last Sunday off railroad ers. W e may be mistaken aoout ; the town no longer wonders for the convenience of our read • • • ers. No charge for this service, the intent and purport of the why the staid and old time res- property which has recently Dictures and story following.1’dents have refused to leave come under the ownership of Go ahead ahead and folks. J. B. Laber. W e hope we are. But the many Cascade Locks. out the window. Flegei. Out of a total of 142 cars comments we heard were unan W e of this enlightened age: it isn t as far to the gr passing along the Columbia imously unfavorable. Therefore have nothing on the untutored it looks. River highway during an hour we trust the Old Lady in the Indian of past ages who readily T h e longest drive ever or so Monday, Oregon plates Tower will accept our mild discerned all the beauties of na- in qolf. so far as is known, were tacked on exactly 69— two comment with good grace and | ture that here abound, and has exercise a sounder judgment in handed down from generation approximately 80 .miles, CA SCA D E LO C K S under one-half. Seventy-three times hence. to generation legends of the I C O M M U N IT Y C H U R C H ball soared from the tee cars had licenses from othei cockpit of an airplane beauties of this wonderland as Reu. L. G. W eav er Two little children of Cook’s his savage mind pictured them' states. continued to flv -or an Sunday. July 12 addition recently furnished an California and Washington —and his picturization has a far: Morning service. 11 A. M. before landing. were way out in front of the object lesson for parents and more poetical turn of mind than! W hy Hast Thou Forsaken “foreign” procession with 29 youngsters of the entire area. anything the white man can Me.” Without stopping to thmk write or place on canvas. and 24. respectively. But look Evening service. 7:30 P. M. at the following representation: what damage they might do, Down Grants Pass way in League lessons from the upper Izaak Walton Lra«M«e. Three each for Illinois, Alberta they filled a bucket with waste southern Oregon they have a room. chiinler — -i-i-onJ Mondsy month, government aud;'.ori( and Idaho: two from Missouri; paper, placed it under the cor slogan. “It’s the Climate.” Up ner of a frame building and set 8 p.m. one each for Nevada. Kansas, here in Cascade Locks we can! Sunday S chool— \0 A M Cascade Locks Chamber Hawaii. Oklahoma. South Da fire to the paper. Idle play — truthfully say. “It’s the Seen-1 W orship Service — 1 1 A.M . m erce —Merrill s dining kota. Minnesota, Nebraska and yet if a grown-up hadn’t come ery a good slice of cli-! P b/[’enirlg ^ orshiP — 7:30, Thursdays. noon. Kentucky. The total is 19 cars past at that moment and put it mate to go with it for full Bonneville Women’« Horn states east of the Pacific out, another minor disaster measure. Young F olks— 7:30 P.M. H ub -second and fourtn slope. In the course of 10 hours would have been written into Missionary Society — First days each month, more than 200 of them go history. And death may easily hursday. each month. 2:00 auditorium. 2 p m. shooting past points along the result from such ignorant acts. R E C E P T IO N A T C H U R C H P.M. Ca«tcnde Vaelil Club-moM There is a further point— highway— probably even more Ladies Aid Society — Third 1 of now administration L Many Cascade Locks resi Ignorance has a twin, callecf dents attended the wedding re- I hursday, each month, 2:00 on days of heavy travel. Fridays. 8 p. m. It is significant that visitors Carelessness For every child ception for Mr. and Mrs lames P.M. Cascade Lock* City , from the east have said they who will strike a match and set Rasmussen last Friday eveninn 7 coum-il chambers. ’ | — Tuesdays. hate the thought of going home, it to paper, unmindful of the at the Cascade Locks church 7:30 P.M Meets at Mrs. C. A. 8:00 p. m. where fields are parched, live consequences, there is an adult The Rev. L. G. W eaver wel oaunders’ home. Cascade Locks Boy school. Thursday«. Hl stock starving, lawns drying up.' who will toss a still burning1 corned the former Miss t d Some Californians even have| cigarette into the underbrush.: back from "the cold d;>rk 1 * 1 Bonneville Boy *o n t* , B O N N E V IL L E school auditorium, ^ ^ cast envious glances toward our ;or, leave a campfire to burn it- world of single blessedn ° ne y CO M M U NITY CH U RC H 7 p.m. green slopes and well-groomed! self out amid leaves and roots, the pleasant sea nf .°SS int2 R ev - El. A schenbren ner Cascade le e k s Tmvn<en<l * Sunday S chool— 10 A M. communities. | That is why loss from fire also assurinq the « groom 0 0 ™ ° ^ ’, Peltows h dl. Friday, » P * The moral? Its simple. Some runs into hundreds of millions the married * Worsft/p Service — Sunday. men are qlad to 10 A.M. Rebekalis. G.i» ‘ cii ' of those eastern folks will make ~nnuallv in the United States. V -> him in their fold for they Itlif’1 ^»' o--.es -j p — p j ts -S .-— -I Locks, first nd ..j - w : '.rat is why thousands of leed his fellowshin r O k I I e v ... 1- • < -hrisi.au en d ea v o r — Sun- and c C‘ • days of each month.. , ■ 7:30 P.M. wc . t have to do much talking square miles of forest are turned aa'hy. Refreshment«? f l lows hall. 8 p in. -3 D to interest them in settling here, j to charcoal, whole herds of ( and punch were served Practice — Fridays. 7 Am erican Lefjion— But let’s be helpful when they lame animals wiped out. price- ^hort musical ornaL™ * vi * M home of Mrs. Leo Mille' HotkdriUrn' * l'l' " " 1'r , . ii < want information or service, less watershed ruined and church was” d eb ated ' with on the reservation. ton—Local to * » and make them feel that they’ve Heavy timber i Services are held each Sun post, second W n r h crepe paper. of already got friends in Oregon, stroyed. That is why homes be- day in the government auditor Meetings ;? r :n: ¿ "°rfri a.nd ■*"—*» « z ium, Bonneville.