The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939, September 11, 1936, Image 1

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THE
BONNEVILLE
DA
CHRONICLE
lio o i* |(|\| K
GENERAL SHEA HIGH
ON CONCHAS RIDDING
There w u conaternation in the
General-Shea company office« in
Honnrvllle la»t night when they
learned that they were high on their
j bid on the Concha» dam at the con­
fluence of the Concha* and Cana­
dian river» in New Mexico.
The m « u type concrete dam will
coat approximately J4,i«»ii*si and
w ill he built for the government on
The «ucceacful
' a »Ingle contract
company w ill have to be on the Job
' within 10 daya, and will have lo
build a 27-mile road to the dam«ite
Many o f the key men nnd «killed
workmen for * icneraI Shea company
here had been anticipating a change
o f acenery had the company been
aurcraaful in Ita bid.
< \ '( Mil
I.OI KS,
W hirley Crane
Hoisted Onto
Gantry Trestle
ItO W K U L L F .
Delivered by Mail
Every Friday
Three Months for
50c
F illi* \ V, SEPTKMBKK II, in «
CONCRETE FLOWS FOR
BASE SLABS, APRON
I.E A G I E SPONSORS F IL M
The tti ton whirley crane, subject
Concrete pouring in the north cof­
Bonneville I/.aak Walton league1
of much speculation since it tumbled
ferdam
area progressed rapidly this
will sponsor an open meeting in the i
into the Columbia in May when high
week
since
the start o f pouring last
Bonneville auditorium Monday, Sep­
water undermined Its base, wa* 1
tember M, at 8 P.M., when Ranger Thursday, when part o f the founda­
hoisted from the bottom of th«; cof­
Albert Wiesendanger of the Eagle , tion for the Washington shore cut­
ferdam pit Wednesday an«l »et down
Creek ranger station will exhibit o ff wall went in.
on top of the gantry crane, on a
The apron slab has been poured
motion pictures.
turntable base.
The league will hold its first busi­ from block five south to the center
Speculation wa« also the order of
ness .-«-«sion of the season at 7 P.M., block, except for the section now oc­
the day when the highline cable
cupied by the- roadway. The fishway
preceding the public meeting.
lifted the crane Irorn the ground, as
entrance bay block has also b< en
the highlin«- is built for a norm al,
poured, as has the base panel o f the
29 ton I M the
wingwall.
crane weigh* slightly nu»re than 60.
official« mud al»o accept
On the south side of the river,
The
highline was reenforced with an
irj.Wiltmans work uefora
Columbia Construction company nas
additional end!«-«* line, however, and
rtctori' Job will be conald-
about six pours remaining on its sec­
there was no muhap as the whirley
tion of the fishway. All this week
PENDLETON ROUND-UP was swung into space and carried
traffic along the south shore o f
trooomy move the council
WILL OPEN THURSDAY above the monighan to the gantry
Bradford's island has been routed
to meet the irennd and
trestle.
over section one o f the fishway so
Koedayi of each month. In- <
A threatened walk-out of a dozen
They nay It a bigger they «ay it »
The whirley wa« hoisted by a pair
that excavation fo r section two by
( four Monday» per month
or more students from the Cascade
better
they
»ay
It
«
worth
traveling
of
heavy
sling«.
fa*t«-ne«i
Inside
to
General-Shea crews might go on.
«ould thereby be rut. and
the crane frame and hooked up out­ Locks high school failed to mater­
Riprapping along the south shore
li not «o preMinx that It milea to are
Th ey're talking about the I'endle side to a heavy cable. The crane ialize this week, when 38 students wingwall is ail but complete, await­
be bandied at two meeting*
will be us«-d for pouring the north answered the opening bell, only ing only finishing touches.
On several occaalona In ton Hound-1"p. which annually at
tracla
thousands
of
Oregonian«
nnd
wingwall and cutoff wall, the fish- slightly below last year's registra­
ipecitl meeting« have been .
out-of-atater»,
to
be
held
th!»
vear
lock and possibly firhlock forebay., tion of 41.
eben urgent huaine*« arine»,
Bonneville grade school counted POWERHOUSE NEARS
Friday and Saturday, |
urne practice will he con- Thursday.
115
pupils on its opening day, with
September 10. II and Ilf In the Ea»t->
* the futur*
UN WATERING STAGE
the possibility that another 10 or 15
ero
Oregon
metropolia.
Acne» Brennan a»krd the
would enroll within the next week
The big outdoor »how in th e !
Cleaning up has been the main or­
to permit her to move her
or
so.
der of business at the power house
A from the White Spot to Round-Up arena on three after-!
Cascade Locks grade school, its
Framework for the new record»,
recently, with unwatering of the two
Drop Inn, recently evaru- noon» will be the feature attraction
faculty of five sporting three new-
Champion»
in
riding,
roping,
racing
laboratnry
and
office
building
at
the
units due to commence soon. First
Mr and Mr«. Hrnith. The
and »le er wreatllng will appear with Bonneville salmon hatchery was comers, also threw open its doors placement of importance will be the
granted her requent.
hundred» o f Indian» in full regalia, c«jmpleted this week, and carpenters Tuesday morning following the L a ­ speedrings for the turbines.
The
bor Day week-end.
have begun to place »hcathing.
atage roarhe* and covered wagon*.
heavy machinery, turbines and gen­
"H igh school students here can't
The building, which w-ill be o f
“ Happy Canyon," the night «how-
erators. probably w ill not be i ^
expect
to get all the subjects they
WAY R U D E N E S S
followed by dancing and game*, will white clapboarded construction to
stalled fo r 90 days or so.
CAUSES A C C I D E N T S be preaented three night*. The famed match other new unit» in the hatch­ could get in a larger school," one
Top o f the penthouse, which w ill
board member said in commenting
"W estw a rd -H o " pageant and parade ery group, stand» a few rods west
reach the 150-foot level, was poured
on students' objections to the cur­
yesterday. Ta r has been placed on
peraoni who would never Iv­ will be held on the «trre t» of Pen­ o f the new hatchery building.
The laboratory will be valuable in riculum. "Our school is accredited the root over the assembly bay.
in their home» or In dleton Friday morning at 9 o'clock
and we give competent instructions
permitting study o f fish diseases and
tally actlvlile» forget them- Miaa Mary Robison will be Wueen of
pathology at the point where they in the subjects we o ffe r."
*hen they g«t behind the the Round-l'p this year
In the Bonneville school grades 1, V.F.W. TO NOMINATE
develop, instead of shipping the fish
wheel at which time oeem-
2
and 3 have been assigned to two
away to an «lutside laboratory with
AT MEETING SEPT. 21
IMr »re rude and Ill-mannered,
teachers,
one teaching the first and
consequent changes taking place in
k the opinion formed aa a re-
half
o
f
the
second,
the
other
teach­
BOXES OE APPLES the condition of the fish before re­
Nomination o f officers for the year
» «unrey in an «-astern city,
ing half o f the second and the third.
search can begin
1936-37
will be chief order o f busi­
cf which aurvey haa been
Grades 4 and 5. the smallest, are
An extrem ely heavy, if not ■< rec­
ness
at
the first meeting this sea­
*lth Secretary of B ute Karl ord pack w a* reported recently by
taught by one teacher, and 6, 7 and
H1GGV S W IP E D
son o f the Veterans o f Foreign
8
each
each
have
a
teacher
to
them­
George Chamberlain. pioneer grower
Wars. Bonneville encampment, ac­
Jim Merrill had a swell time at selves.
ten greateot public enemie» o f Mnsler. w ho packed I**'* h ° * ‘'s
cording
to Roy Lusch. local chief.
the
has«-ball
game
in
Portland
on
* * ** claa»ified aa aurh If from 65 trees, an average o f 26 I" *«"•
The Bonneville school orchestré
••aM improve »uch a aimple jM-r tree, w ith one tree alone filling Wednesday night, but was chagrined will be organized again this year, The meeting will be held at French's
“ their manner»." Indicate» 51 parked boxes. The apple*, urav- when he discovered his car had been and industrial and domestic arts de­ tavern at 8 P. M. Monday, September
■ Tke»e enemie» are claani- enoteln*. came from Ire«-« which a\- stolen from a parking lot while he partments have been added. Twenty- 21. Election w ill be held at the fol­
was cheering for the Ducks.
six boys turned out for touch toot- lowing meeting.
cragcil uhoiit 20 years old.
Refreshments and a program have
" I didn't mind losing the car," Jim ball, coached by Charles Robertson,
hlufflng road hog. the Im-
The biggest cherry crop in year*
been promised by Lusch.
the carelena pede»- w a* produced In tin1 vicinity of said, "because it was covered by in­ principal.
surance. But I had $25 worth of
•k» driver who inalatn on be-
Muster thl* year, with 2* carload*
MRS. COX IN SMASH
*• h**d of the pack, the rolled out. About di* p'T cent wore merchandise in the back seat.
H A L L O W E L L S T I NG
Friends
from
The
Dalles
brought
w*11 not nlgnal. the Royal Anne*, the remainder being
Mrs. Gertrude Cox o f Bonneville,
Mr and Mrs. Merrill as far as Cas­
Hrk«r. the driver who will
United States Guard Dan Hallowell driving a new Dodge, collided with
Ring*. Lamlo-rt* and Black Repub­
hl* light», the driver who
cade Locks.
courted death Wednesday when a| a car driven by Frank Guelfi in
lican*. The latter, often regarded as
■ ,h>
of the Ntreel, n neee»*ary evil, brought g"<n| prices
bee stung him directly between the Portland early Monday morning, and
W * ho wcav«.» in nnd out o f
KNOX TO SP EAK
eyes.
H allowell’s face,
poisoned, Guelfi was booked by Portland police
thl* year fo r use as maraschinos
,h* horn blower."
With Colonel Frank Knox, Repub­ swell« «! and his eyes closed. Dr. St. on a charge o f driving without an
-tinly fewer »(ndenla would
lican candidate for Vice-President of Pierre o f the Bonneville hospital told operator's permit. Guelfi estimated
MRS. L i m i t H O N O ItH *
®*nJ live» would be »pared
damages o f $100 to Mrs. Cox’ s car.
Mrs Jack Rimer, recently returned the United Sta:«-s. as guest speaker, him he might have died had he re-1
f * prevented if uaera of
plans nre taking shape rapidly for ported his accident a few minuter
from a several week«' stay in Cali­
_ w»y wou,d observe th.- *im-
CLASS TO OPEN
the convention of the Oregon Repub­ later. Lieutenant Bonnie Whltsett.|
“t courleay that they would fornia, w a» honored nt a p*rt\ at lican club In Corvallis. September chief of the guard unit, took Hal-
The
Bonneville
Women's gymna­
the home o f Mr* Charles llaggblom
'
"
" ,h,'ir koine«, their of-
lowell in to a specialist in Portland sium class will hold its opening
Hi
ami
17.
cir buHlm-Rsi
conclude» Tuesday afternoon.
Senator Frederick Stelwer has ac­ for treatment.
meeting Monday, September 14, at
Present were Mr* Karl Rosen-
cepted the Invitation to Introduce
»( ,i!n hi* *na,y*i" o f the re-
1 P M . with Mrs. R iley in charge.
back.
Mr*
Henry
Roscnback.
Mrs
raurvey. -The reminder
Colonel Knox at th.- stadium in Bell
All women interested in gymnasium
C. E. Cams. Mrs Charles Nelson.
m e . p o in t e r i l l
v,n,H Accident»' ap-
field. Corvallis, the evening o f Sep-j
work
are urged to attend.
Mrs. Anna Haggblom. Mrs Charles
' Pr' envelope mailed out
tember 17.
H.
E.
Pointer
was
taken
to
a
llaggblom
.
Mra.
Joe
Morris.
Mrs
m<it„r vehicle department
m anagem ent changes
Portland hospital this week to be
^ *cy of «tale « office, the Elton Hatton. Mra. C. A Saunders.
op«‘rat«'d upon for an abscess upon
Max
Millsap and Silver Pcrras,
Mrs.
Arthur
Nix,
Mrs
E
A
-
1 . * **Vri adopted neveral
his eve. Mr. Pointer is proprietor of Cascade Locks city councilmen, this
liar. Mrs O E Miller. Mrs. Sue
Cascade Locks water users are
•lie 1 " r n,,,> 'n ronn**Ctlon
Pointer’ s grill nnd service station in week took over the management o f
Woodward and Mrs Elmer.
cautioned to hook onto the new
lmr,r,n, Pl»c«d on
Cascade I-ocks.
the Lakeside inn in Cascade Locks
Mrs
Elmer fittingly h,,,k flrst
water system by October 1 if they
prize nt "MW)" and Mrs Sue Wood­
from Ted Houser, who built the ho­
intend to do so. as the old sys­
Foggiest point along the seaboard tel with Joe Burt two and a half
ward took seeond. Painty refrt sh
tems purchased by the city will
of this country is Moss Peak. Maine, years ago.
■
,|y'' industry rr- rnents were served
where annually 1.6Ü hour* ot fog
Miss Vivian Brown w ill operate
he
discontinued at that time.
"M w k '*
during
Tbe census bureau has been i l’, r "
are recorded.
the restaurant service as previously.
brunie unavailable. manent organization onlv since I * 1
city of Cascad«' U*-k« r im e
ot !U nrw w ater ny»-
, u,« council Monday night
Uw project ju»l com pleted
*»ebrfl -Wlttman com pany,
„ ted drew the final w ar-
12424 M This amount rrp -
5 per cent of th«- total coat
um, and will br held until
S. the dale f*»r which the
rai drawn, in order to pro-
dtp thou Id any trouble
S ch o o ls in
Dam A rea O pen
Tu esd ay
OPPH E BUILDING AT
HATCHERY GOING IIP
TREl i'DOnili ES 51
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