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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1936)
! H E ► OUR U i» N N K \ I l « K •■‘It 11 » \ \ \ U C Il II «I N • ?• '* M NT T W O YEARS A G O August Hi. 19.’ti THE BONNEVILLE DAM CHRONICLE HOOD RIVER, OREGON _____________________________________ Published every Friday in thej interests uf the Bonneville Dam area by the Sun Publishing Company. In«*.! JOHN H. TRAVIS.....................Editor O L D T IM E R S W ith slow, unsteady steps they gather at the Umax cable. Vigor and ambition, like mighty deeds, are memories too: Eyes once keen hare lost the piercing glan*.*.- HI GH A. SCOTT..... Associate Editor Hands are wrinkled that once strung a.xes. Entered as second class matter at the postoffice at Hood River. Oregon, under the Act of Congress of Mardi 1879. Arms that mored boulders lack their old steel. Editorial Office Cascade Locks, Oregon Heads are bowed trhich were proudly held ere*.*. But something still gloivs here, something that built cities i.uloiid Thomas Rohlm* this week ri-roliilli'-ild'sl deep sea lucks • *11 the |tii|ltli‘\ ¡He project Pile IV, *0,11110*,,da- ' tjon w.is >.-.it tu Washington after! Pre*dde||l Roosevelt ill his ....... ’ ll I li,.iv last Fridav practically promised W e are rrn,I,Mi.si ,,f t,„. . thrill. uf the man XXho slo.t I,. 'S Mix Mills.ip has taken over the ...................... * * i. hi .ui.i gruieii t of thi* Cascade Drug trumps The chances , i"1'1 It store \xilh the resignation o f Don i have shot ||,.r Bn)XVM »'Hill Francis. Rids Will he Called for shortly oil Philosophers the relocations .if the l nion Pacific j have begun to tracks. The plans have already hern 11 U» that th, genuity of no approved h> the War Department. \ny Something that earned steamboats through irhite water Something that mined the Indians back into the hills O NE YEAR A G O XXoniaii who » out until three oV|i l nights w ill vouch for the u , • * • August 8, S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S Great has been the excitement this Th ree months ..................... $0.50 j For the spirit of the pioneer does not die. Salmon see,,, p, ,l(|Vfl week witti the annuuneemeiit uf Six months ......................... $1.00; through the spillway dan, * Charles B. Bohn that he Is interested One year ............................. $2.001 onler. once they d,*d«M Ul, 1 Í ill the purchase <«f all o f the power was clear. There w *' O fficia l publication for American output of the Bonneville dam for an truU, in the rumor. how«>r u ! Legion post No. 8$, Bonneville.J if t|,est. ¡nsoets could rea l, on tlu \ NOISELESS >IIO\\ aluminum plant. fisti climbed to the top ,,f the' pi * Oregon. | stream that flows through the cen- The first municipal election m ihe Visitors to the Bonneville dam are to see what was on the other sii Official paper o f city of Cascade j tt.r of Q lgt.a(j e Locks business dis- struck by the apparent absence of city of Cascade Locks w ill he held • • • Locks. j (rict. noise. Willi tlie army of men at next Wednesday . Official publication for the Bonne-' a p.-tty issue, perhaps, fuis work, with heavily laden motor « nit.si S lab s guards have u.. called on for so many different^ ville chapter of the Izaak W alton j cleaning up of that st.r--ain,— but trucks bouncing over new roads, and ES4 APE?* DROWNING league. vices lately Uiat the lAronicle » think how much nicer it would be the movement of vast amounts of W. II. Barton. Columbia construc eoiuildering asking Charley B,ll|rt| if it were made sanitary aud the material, of cement rock and earth, tion company employee who with to conduct an “ Advice to the |,ou. NO MATCH FOR CHILDREN j youngsters of town could ph. on the stranger naturally expects to his family moved into a house in lorn” column. W ith the worst of the fire season’ that ground inst^d ..f on the encounter a certain amount of DnaIx.n a short while ago, had a approaching, we feel w e must point; streets. This step might .Is., de- hurly-burly. But there is no sound narrow escape from drowning re out again that a match in the hand ¡crease the number of insects diat of men’s vniees. no jolting or jarring At least Charley would know cently when he attempted to r e s C I l e o f a child is a lethal weapon. I are around at the present time. to do witti crows' feet it th< apparent to the looker-on. The vi>-. one of his children who stepped into what _____ . .. .. . corners o f a woman s eye*. W e are not excusing adults x v h o | --------------------------- ih>r i.- not allowed to approach very i i deep l o o l . water It i l . . n while \l f i l l . . W i, lilt/ O f \(a>l i t C i l * wading at McGord handle matches and cigarettes care- poR ASSAULT •*> HATTEHA close to actual operations and there creek. Tw o of the youngster* lessly. If anything, they are more; The Dam Chronicle feel., that it in lies a partial answer t<> the puzzle Unlike hrklge fi» nd». the tl»r*t slipped into water over their heads, blameworthy than ignorant or p e r - j0Wes ,-,n apology to Fir- Chief H.-s- of mving men and machine«, as in presidential aspirants are not srour- and Mr. Barton and a bystander verse youngsters who delight in set- .rar)| ;in,| ],js loyal millions for th«* dumb show. lug the countryside for a f.airth. dashed down to pull them out. Mr. • • • ting fire to things. . j.rutai xvay in' which it made sport The vastness <>f the operation ac-| Barton's clothes weighted him down A current rnagaiin«- article ay, Charley Rozga, familiar to f esi- of the failure of th- fir- -ngine to counts in large part for th«* seeming and when he reached for the child some ,,f your Inst trust«-«! bridge dents of Cook’s addition, came across1 start last week during, die sawdust! silenee. Every active agency in the it climbed onto hi- hand, sending some lads last week-end who had blaze. scene j* minified by the large area him farther under. ’I’tir other man partners may In- expert card ihtfp started a “ bonfire” in the woods It is true the ignition switch liadj included in the working arena. In took one child to shore and helped • rs. If so. they certainly 1 ,tanno to conceal their <-i,»crtii» *>•* from it»- back of th- addition—a fire which been left turned on in the truck, and] the far distance the huge trucks ap-j get Mr. Barton and the other child 11 .il observation. might have reach-.1 major propor that the battery was dead. But it is; pear as exhibits of toys in a show- out o f difficulty. Mr. Barton was un • • • tions had it gone unchecked. Flame? untrue, according to Mr. Hesgard window. while the workers seen» to conscious a few second.' before he Eleanor Holm Jarr«*tt has take no account of persons or prop-! that the truck refused to function be wee manikins moved hy invisible was revived. ‘ Tty. They are impartial. And flames for a solid hour and 4" minutes. Tlu wires. l»«*en reinstated <<n the Olympic from just such a small, innocent tire chief says he was advised to s«pia«l ami we had h«*«-n looking Then, again, there is almost con- bonfire can do as much damage as, leave the truck at th forw an l t«« a play-hoy-play a«vouat McCRADA GE TS 1 ON I lt\< I . . tation unti l 8tant breeze, something moving ati flames from the torch and kero-' its help should be needed, <nd that ,,rii . „ . - M. M. MeCrady of th«- Boimv l*«rk o f the games, too. . *. . . . .. . , i high speed, again fading away to a • • • sened tinder-pile of the Incendians?. I he could have had the truck running r 1 ,..,. . . . garage was last w«-«*k awanlcd th«* 1 zepnyr, that sweeps up and down W ill you give 11 - a hand, parents? on a moment’s notice had it been Germany sp«-nt >n th* j the river and has the effect of contrari für huryirig t\\«> t2.o«»i gal- W ill you read thi- editorial to you r; necessary. Iteiehsportfield wlit-r*- tie- g.,ni«-s ar- i smothering or scattering the sound lon oil tank- of th«- Richfield .,|| , youngsters? Or at least have a talk h«*|«| W ith ........xpen«lihir<? of W e shall not U ■ les lio,l here tin*; of labor, so that the onlooker’s ear- Company «-ast « « f Ihe Kir.itfi-. Tin- j««h l»«-irig with them and show them that a a few more million- tin- Olympic will re«p,ire ahout |o «I > - | t j, , w is d o m of leaving the truck al the! ,irum.- record no reverberations match is no! a plaything hut a dan village can b«r us«-«| liter as a hom» station «luring the early stages of I»ecte«| som«- r«*«-k \x ili !»•• eiiroun* gerous too! w hich must be used with i for punch-drunk pugilists. the fire, as we write ne-r-ly to com t«-r«*«l in th«- i-xcav.ition . nd hlasting RARRITT INVENTIVE caution? That’s the only way w c will he n«*c«-ssary. Th»- tanks w ill In* pensate for an earlier misstatement. A new decoction, product of the can reach the hoys and girls who V-xt Olympic g,«m**s will he h>vi huried 12 fe« t und erario und We therefore shall take this occasion fecund intellect of Hal Babbitt, made scan the funnies and then throw in Tokyo, we uuderstand. ToiirisU to cngratulate the city its pur an auspicious appearance <>n Re- the paper on the floor. And thank w ill h«* urg*-«l to visit Shanghai chase o f Imse and other necessary BI S GE TS >E ATS you. counter <if the Bonny Villa tavern ««th«-r i-itles o f <»r«-at*-r Japan while fire-fighting equipment, and on its A change «if scenery gr«-*-t«i| .«•»- this week. resolve to see that the trucg gets trons <»f tin 1 jasca«]«- L 0 . ks-R 0 n. 1 -- ! orient. Called the Jackhammer Julep, the RESI LTS • • • regular and thorough testing. vili»* bus this week after Ernie drink is mixed with orange sherbet, 1 »am Chronicle advertising gets Glenn Pcrrlngton's |«il,»t'.< p«per* Our apologies. Mr. Hesgard. and «í? th*- bus. vanilla ice cream, pineapple syrup 1 rutig«-r. operator results. came through the wreck "f th? our best wishes for the future „ f j s«-:.*s and seltzer water. Your correspond- installe«! n«-wly purchased A bald statement, but no idle the fire department! Sandy In fin«* shape. Now OHi1* .. trir«»ughoiit. I h*- n«-vv aruiig«-m«-nt I '*ntt. willing to risk his life in tin boast. Tw o weeks ago J. L. Huff, w on't t»«* embarras-ed wle-n the f»l- service of Dam Chronicle suhscrib- will seat 21 |«**|-sons. and l«-a\« s t?»«* planning to return to California, ad t s low in ttn* tdu«- coat *•>'*. L'd * V* ers. downed on«* of the juleps an«l aisle four inch »**• wi«|.-r. The vertised bis house for sale in the your liei-nse, pleas«*.’’ an- upholsh-r«-«! in brown leather. pronounce,! it excellent. • • • classified section of the Chronicle. His ad gave ¡1 full description ol the Folks on the hill almv«* <-*s«:"l|! CREEKS l)\N(;Eltllt S property, and was to run four Lock* are complaining alx«al O'* I *»,-*nt.- «.f Casea.ii* L*»«-k> and vi CASCADE O il KCH issues. dust that (tie wind blows into their cinity were warned this week i...i Sunday. August 9 The issu- in which the notice ap- ; hous«*s; cr,*,*ks along tin* we*t s’ch t«« l»-t th«*ir «‘hildr.-n play near creeks peared was in the mail Friday morn L. G. Weaver. Pastor Cascade Locks Chamber of Com raise a smell to high h»*av»-li: sin,»P ing. Saturday morning Mr. Huff Morning Service. •‘*»ervi«v to the or where any surface water is run from the sawdust fir** made LaP- merce -M errill’» dining room. ning. hy William T. Tickle, deputy showed up at the Chronicle office Low ly.” siil,* addition s«»rt of «inph-nsant f* Tuemlays, noon. health officer for th.* Oregon State ami asked for a refund on the last* L«*ague service leader: .\nri Ras 1 w hile last week. Maybe the l|»in hoar«l of health, who said tin* creeks three insertions. Mis house had been mussen/ Rri,lai Veil L. h I hc . \„. ||7. \ > . ami Chronicle office isn’t%such v "* ar«' dangerous owing t«« possible sold to the first prospect, who had A..Al. School house, Latoi,ri-||e plae«* to live aft«T all. The II«»« h I River Epworth league eoritaniin .tion from soiire»*s >.1 seen the advertisement in the Cur >n- n- falls, second Saturday in each • • • has invited the local Kpw«.rihians to feetion. irle. month. Visiting Masons welcome. • Hikers In national f««r«*sts rn"j present their play. “ Th.* Candle-! This newspaper is familiar to vir maker of St. Johns.” at ||o«««l River. stop In on«* spot "b ile *ino • Lascade A a,-lit Club—nio«l«*l room VETS CANCEL MEETING tually every man. woman and child The program w ill t*»* giv«-n it the Then they’ ll start only on«* fire, no of new administration hull,ling, Bonneville Veteran.* of Kovel rri from Dodson to points east of « ,s- Ashury Methodist «rliureh Frida y Friday», 8 p. m. thr«-«* or four. i AArtis Will have hut one uie«*tiug in j cade Locks. They read it—read it «•veping. August 21 \ugiist and on«* in September. «,n (!,,, thoroughly. Cascade Locks Cit y Council - H AS STAMPS TOO t.h ii*«l Morn lay in ,-aeh month, Rov •*0 if you have something to sell, eonm-il chambers, Monday» at nO W EVICl.E Friendly rivalry between H"’ , Ltisrh aunoitneeil (his w.-.-k, ||.>.•-« ,. j we can help you s-|| it. Dam Cliron-{ 8:00 p. m. CDM.ASIJNITV t ill It, II nevllle an«l Cascade Locks 1^ for«* meetings have been „„ the fir«» icle advertising get« results. Sunday. August Lascade L ochs Roy offices cropped Up tli > ''««•»Its high - _______________ ! i" " 1 , h ir ‘> M onday*. R e g u la r ........ » K. J. Asehenbrenncr. Ministe, Mrs. Blanehe North, posti"«!» •’ School. Tllesihiv.s 8:00 p. rn. I "'HI i'«*suni«*d in OHoher. INSECTS. ATTENTION! Sunday school begins at 10 .i.M. Bonneville, complained Hi d n" Rönne» ill«- Roy Scouts “ No-see-ums” and mosquito«*», and is in charge .»f \ir. Samuel grail«.' tion was made in a r«*eent <*h s c o u t b t ip c a m p nttention ! Com«* to Cascade Locks Lancaster. selui'd nuditorium. Wednesday* lele that tier office. as well « th” Eight scouts from Hoy Scout tro.q. 7 p.m. nnd enjoy the id»-al hr«*eding groun«! Morning worship i.-gi.i- ,1 11 A M. at the Lock», had ...... H '" PIP|). m i were sehedtih‘,1 Wclnesday «.f the dam area. Location cl«»se in The theme w ill I««- ” Lif>- - Second D*a\♦* for Camp Meriwether. ,hi- Cascade Lacks o f Oregon centennial stami'!*- Tovviiscml ( |n|— nn«l convenient. Living conditions Bests. A Oil Will receive a cordial Chronicle report/ ('«.r-nand ar«*a eouneil’» summer Fellows hall, first tn«l third Krl- fortunately. Ihe ideal. Plenty of stagnant foul water. welcome. failed to check with the NA «rrend rek will days. H {«. m. «'amp. The hoys are Jack Wilson N o interruptions or intrusions. Yonj ------------ ._ ._ n postoffice, p u s , m u r e , m hut u ««- tie • is wiling ^ Harry Smith Jr.. Boh and Norman w ill be accepted as on«* of th.* com-! The United State» ha* more for«*st Rebekahs, Ciseadi i !o«|g.«. Gasead«* «*"*• Nitrniiin; hi* shirt Z u * inunity. j area than any nation in the world ; Look», first an i th!r*l W ednes available there also. w r‘ „ (t1« r ANaggom-r. Jim liow and Dale Myers A *ign like this should be poste«I. ! except Rrazil an*i Asiatic Russia. days of each mon'h., o«|«l Fel ors in the darn ar«*a bave be«* They w ill he gone two weeks. lows hall, h p.m to purchase a few of this e** Churches Meetings