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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1936)
T II K S I X I l EN ; 0 R M A N R E K LE C T E l ) H E A D OE C H A M B E R MORGAN’S BIG CRANt ; READY TO GO SOON The giant 350-ton capacity crane being riveted by the Morgan en gineering company to be used in placing gates in the mam spillway dam will be in working condition within a month, it was reported this week. Before the gates can be placed, ogee sections between most of the south piers will have to be com- * standing at pie ted. They were plus 10 feet in order to give the old Columbia more of a gap to pass through while the north cofferdam area was closed off. but will ha\o to be raised to plus 24 feet, where they! will be met by the gates Little c o f ferdams from pier to pier will be put in to permit pouring the top stretches o f the ogee sections Concreting in the gate slots has been completed all the ' hv to the top in two piers .S T . S IC K IN TKOV B l l- " ITU M Q l OK < ON T KO I. HO X lilts campaign to ban Santa Claus Biblical character s from beer liquor a d v e r t í ! i i n g spread throughout the country this week as more than two-thirds of the state liquor control boards e x p r e s s e d themselves as opposed to such sales tactics Local liquor dealers who employ holiday displays featuring The Three Wise Men. Santa Claus, and other well known figures, w ill’ arouse the ire of liquor boards in many sfati.-. and may jeopardize fiieir 1.censes according to a nationwide surv*1. made by tire National Voice News Bureau SFEED RIN G N E A R L Y IN Placment of the steel speedrihg in unit 2 of the power house by United States engineers neared completion this week. It is expected the 55-deck in the power house, on which huge generators must later be placed, will be completed by the middle of Febru ary A good deal of tedious work in setting the embedded steel parts in the turbine pits remains, and the turbines themselves may go in be fore the floor above is poured, al though the apertures for the shaft and generator assembly will lx- large enough to allow lowering of the tur bines through them. M E E T IN G P L A C E CHANG ED Meetings o f the Damsite post, V et erans of Foreign Wars, will be held hereafter in the meeting room of the new administration building, in stead o f in the back room of French's tavern. Irving Hall, newly installed commander, announced this week. Meetings are held on the first and third Mondays o f each month. fron ing his up I* fai aus story •'Mi fleers 1» All other officers tn were reelected to their posts »r e Jim Anthon. Und» >rwood. vice president H It Kddins Th. Malles second vice president pr-- V Lund. Camas, third vice dent. Walter Hufford. Stev. secretary. George A. Itead U nit Salmon, treasurer Serving on the executive ct mmlt tee will I»«- Kverly Thompson. Vu cotiver: Mr J A. Harris Stevenson, William Keeler. Cascade Lock* George Moody. North Bonneville, Homer Beal. Goldcndale. William H Warner. Alderdale. H C Schmidt. Kennewick. and Past Presidents John McEwen. Goldendale Wade Mean. White Salmon. G o r g e Chris tenson. Stevenson, and President Corrnan A new publicity c nmmittr•e was nan:«•d. composed of How arti Burn- ham. Vancouver X I.a Bulm*!. Stev- enson. ami XX’ H I) ♦•an. of White Sflim un Th« • only debated resalui ion w a ' Number v calling foT a COIitinurd f i tor t to raise fund fur thr chain- A Hingt-n ber'* projected bon k) dcleg ate called for a r*>turn of money held in trust in thi XV hit«* *saunt.n bank, raised among member cham bers Mnce the Portland chamber had not contributed promised money Secretary Hufford. w no r* ad the resolutions, explained tha’ the P o rt-, lar.il chamber had been unable to in- | elude the b»>ok!et in this year s budget, but would doubtless cooper- , ate with the Mid-Columbia charnVM-r next year Resolution Number 1 called for setting up an agency by congress to govern Bonneville power rate-mak ing and policy, with a switchboard j rate recommended, building of trans mission lines west to Portland and east to connecting power lines, cost to be charged against transmission and not against product.on. which would preclude a switchboard rate and building o f new power units at Bonneville as fast as need might arise. Resolution Number 2 called for building of a resort hotel bv the gov ernment at the mineral springs north of Stevenson; Number 3 for empow ering officers o f the chamber to fu r ther the interests o f the Maryhill museum. Number 1 for placing of the Yakima highway cutoff on the state of Washington's primary road program. Number 5 for extension of the north bank highway from M ary hill to Kennewick as a primary road . Number 6 for a water grade highway rt Want-ads in this issue of the Chronicle will be found on Page Nine. >a »tin aster at the meeting was I.rooks of Goldendale Iti-v O M Harris o f Hood Itlv er gave the In vocation before the meal, and hi* Because it ain't sad h ere! lakeside hotel Cascade Locks hl,hw«y w 'fe entertained with tw o v . » « ! «e le tion» A 1. Anderson '“ Ukl ,h* " ’••'“'I Wet , president rh to this aildtess bonsti d the south hank water grade hi g h wa y , Ihr Mount . h: i 1 Specials fo r irid a y and Saturday , A or. 20-2 t K can Hp 17 os Cranberry Sauce S a l a d D r e s s in g h im Pum pkin E astern It««! Ac W h IU Pure V an illa 2-ouncr Ift oun< «* <■«- Jlojii.an« M arsh m allo w s tu R i p e O liv e s I Ar W hll S«*.« . î XI Shredded W h e a t 11c F la v -R -J e ll, 6 fo r 27c M in c e M e a t 2 fo r 25c Cocoanut. 3 for n . C offee ..... lU c 25c B a k e r s Cocoa, 1 lb. 17d O • •< Irti apices .'(.•<* w . W ¡¡.an.! Irr.p-r 1* Currants n une» wl 2 for 27 Oysters Z’'» * . I km Pedro No. S alee S t u f f e d O liv e s O y ster C ocktail S a u c e C offee \ k v l 1 v v J Neapolitan Lgc 5-ounc« M a ra s c h in o C herries 2 for 10-ounce * whl,# 1 lb 29 c -j Vacuum park Un. Red A White C rab M eat P im ie n to s P * CÄO liJ *1 Red Whll# M ounc# Catsup %• % ♦•ounce 2 for 3S( Red A Whit® Sifted Fancy 2s W aln u ts Red A XV!.. 300s 3 fo r » Doles 1« 3 for » Croase A Oregon S lir r o e Blackwell Fancy Franquette* ___ 3 for» Powdered and Brown OUgar Chocolates Cookies Old- fiuthloned 2 lbs- Sunshine N obility FRUITS AND VEGETABLES W e carry the better ciass of Jewelry. Compare our prices for Quality. . of l Red and White Store P lu m P uddin gs Unless you're at the Lakeside. A Nb« EPPING’ $< poems The melancholy days are come. ' ecialmn to Hood Hiver business of tin’ Hood Itlver chamber, gam tin mil the Columbi« Gorge hotel welcoming addi«-»* and also put on a the way in which the meeting ski tap dance stunt «»resident Cortnan, in hi* anr.ual arranged and conducted P i n e a p p l e Juice Jewelry 11 . 0 The Malles Nuttlo from Troutc 7 for removal ,»f the Marvhill * in the north bank highway. ,-ote of Number 9 for giving modernized The saddest of the year— Oscar Bartholomew U.S.E.D. elec trician. fell sick on the job Sunday at 5 A.M. and was taken home, where he has been in bed since. I» A M « II It O N I t ’ I. K h V I I. I. K G r a p e f r u i t J u ic e C LU B HOLDS P A R T Y Members o f the Bonneville W om en's Community club enjoyed a card party at the Bonneville auditorium yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Russell Blevins is social chairman for the club. I* ° >’ ' 0 Sweet Potatoes, 3 lbs. Grape Fruit La rge Arizona I I E d Jewelry Store Cranberries, qt. for 1* 1!