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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1937)
T H * FO U R B O N N ! Y I L L I DAM EXAMINER RETURNS TH E BONNEVILLE DAM BONNEVILLE C H R O N IC L E Virginia Drus, Phone Bonneville 1SK HOOD RIVER. OREGON Official paper of city of Cascade Locks, Oregon. Official publication for American Legion post No. 88, Bonneville, Ore. Entered as second class matter at the postoffice at Hood River, Ore gon, under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. JOHN H. TRAVIS.................. Editor Published every Friday in the interests of the Bonneville Dam area by the Sun Publishing Company, Inc. Millers in Tennessee Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Miller and daughter, Marilyn, are now living in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mr. Miller is employed on the Tennessee Valley Project. They formerly lived in the house now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Le Pere. Oregon Motorists’ Pledge Sticker Civic Groups Join In Safety Pledge ♦ Cadmus to Portland Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Cadmus and daughter, Coleen, of Eagle Creek, moved Thursday to Portland. Mr. Cadmus had been employed on con struction of the tunnel. ♦ Civic and service clubs, business St. Peirres Visit organizations and private individuals SUBSCRIPTION RATES Mr. and Mrs. St. Peirre, former Three months ........................... $0.50 in all sections of the state this week residents of Bonneville, motored hastened to accept the Oregon mo Jix months ................................ $1.00 torist’ s pledge—the white cross vow from Portland Saturday to visit the One year ................................... $2.00 to drive safely, sponsored as a part C. H. Bonesteels. ♦ of Oregon’s ‘ ‘Let’s Quit Killing” traf Burks Returns fic” safety program. CIVIC SHOWMANSHIP Sam Burks, son of Mr. and Mrs. The motorist’s pledge, contained on A most interesting development of a small red, white and blue sticker, I. E. Burks, recently returned from recent years has been the growth of is offered by the Oregon State Motor Berkeley, where he has visited his sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. summer f e s t i v a l s , celebrations, Association to every person who MacDonald. round-ups, or what have you, in drives a car in Oregon as a preven ♦ tive against death, injury and prop cities and towns of the Pacific north Come From Oakland west and, in fact, the whole country. erty damage currently incurred by Mr. and Mrs. George Clark, cous The Portland Rose Festival and the automobiles. These stickers can be ins of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Downing, Pendleton Round-up at one time had obtained at the Sun office. visited them Sunday. They are from By formally signing and "wearing” Oakland. California. the Oregon field pretty much to themselves in the way of civic fes the pledge, motor club safety lead • ♦ tivities, but today they are compet ers believe, the average motorist will Visits Friends ing for attention with a hundred oth be impelled to drive more carefully. Miss Coleen Cadmus of Eagle Thus he will ultimately assist in Creek spent last week with friends er communities. There is the Astoria Regatta, Wen slashing Oregon’s record traffic in Portland. atchee's Apple Festival, Lebanon’s death toll, for, statistics show, the ♦ Strawberry Festival, Goldendale’s man behind the wheel of a car is Back From Seaside Jamboree, the Old Fort Dalles Frol personally responsible for three out Miss Cleo Wiesendanger, also of ics, and Mt. Angel's Flax Festival. of five of all casualties—and traffic Eagle Creek, returned Sunday from There are Pioneer Day celebrations mishaps kill more than all other a short vacation at Seaside. at Eugene, Centralia, and Yakima. causes of death. ♦ And there are rodeos at Oregon City, Heads of civic clubs and industrial Bixby’s in Portland Molalla, Klamath Falls, Caldwell, firms will be supplied with stickers Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Bixby and sons and Lewiston, as well as a round-up for every member or employe upon Denny and Keith, were in Portland of red heads at Taft. That is nam request. from Friday to Sunday. ing just a few. Officially endorsed by Earl Snell, ♦ These civic frolics benefit a lot of secretary of state, and Mayor Joseph Libray Hours Announced people—farmers, for example, who K. Carson Jr., of Portland, and ap The Bonneville Public Libray, lo have their leading product glorified proved by virtually every agency in cated now in the Auditorium, is open in a festival dedicated to it. Mer the state, the motorist’s pledge is chants enjoy a rushing business. Un designed to help drive death from to the general public from 6:30 to 9 :30 on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thurs employed persons get work for a few the highway. days. Special children’s hours are days. Queens and princesses delight Thursday afternoons from two to in the regal homage paid them. four. A number of new books have Chambers of Commerce see their just been received. cities’ names displayed the country -- ♦ side over. And every one, presum Returns to Capital ably, has a good time. Robert LePere’s mother, Mrs. I. In past days, the county fair has M. Le Pere, returned to her home been the principal get-together in in Washington, D. C., after a month’s most communities, but the prestige stay in Bonneville. and popularity of that old-fashioned ♦ event, beloved by our fathers, is Mrs. Bauer in City gradually waning before the more spectacular civic celebration. Jf the Mrs. Albert Bauer visiter her moth present trend continues, the county er, in Portland, for three days last fair will likely become a smaller and week. more purely agricultural show. ♦ Hood River’s own civic party is, of Miles Move course, the annual Mt. Hood climb. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Miles moved Although sponsored by the American into one of the new apartments Fri Legion, it is aided and supported by day. the whole Valley. Paying tribute to ♦ a mountain that is the most glorious Hoatetters in New Home sight in Oregon and emphasizing the The difference between a poor man Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Hostetter and pleasure and benefit to be derived and a millionaire is that one worries daughter, Betty, moved into the from recreation in the great out doors, we are fortunate to be pre over his next meal, and the other house formerly occupied by the Jack Mileses. They formerly lived in senting an event so unique in type, over his last. ♦ Portland. and so uncommercial in design. There’ll always be more or less ♦ trouble in this country until the Visits Parents Department of Agriculture learns to Ted Johnson, Jr., visited his par cross a dust-bowl story with a val Silo Silas Household Hints Stitch two old and thin towels to gether to make one good one. Ordinary string may be used to crochet wash cloths. To keep thread from kinking, al ways knot the end first leaving the spool. When stitching heavy material, like canvas or duck, rub soap along the places to be stitched and it will not be so hard on the machine. Metal teapots, if seldom used, should have a lump of sugar in them to eliminate the musty odor. A delicious whipped cream substi tute is easily made by adding a sliced banana to the white of one egg and beating until stiff. The ban ana will completely dissolve. Rubbing tiie skin once or twice a day with ripe tomato clears the com plexion. Bacon will not shrink so much if dipped in cornmeal or flour before frying. When making baking powder bis cuits you will find their flavor im proved by the addition of a teaspoon, fut of sugar. About all the relief a home gar dener can expect la a back plaster. F R ID A Y , AUGUST IS. 19S1. C H l O K I C l l ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Johnson, over the week-end. ♦ C. M. Bentley, State Examiner of operators and chauffeurs, will be at the Hood River Courthouse on Tuea- day, August 17, between 9 A. M. and 5 P. M. All those wishing permits or licenses to drive cars are asked to meet with Bentley during those hours. Karzler Employed Harrell Kanzler, of Bradford Is land, is employed by the Forest Ser STAGE SERVICE DISCONTINUED vice at Eagle Creek. The Yakima Motorcoach Company ♦ announced this week the discontinu Return from Aberdeen Mrs. C. P. Bakke. Mrs. Karl Drus’ ance of two stages out of Hood River mother, returned Monday from Ab across the interstate bridge to Yak erdeen. ima. With the new schedule, only ♦ one stage will leave daily at 10:50 for Seattle People Here Yakima. This will take the place Visiting the Bob Whites are Mr. and Mrs. J. M. FitzGerald of Seattle. of the ones that formerly left at 1 Mr. Fitzgerald is Mrs. White’s P. M. and 5:30 P. M. brother. Much displeasure is evidenced by ♦ the new schedule which limits greatly Guy Leaving transportation and freight service Adam Guy is leaving Bonneville between Hood River and the Waah- Saturday. He plans to rejoin his ington shore. It is hoped that the folks in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. new arrangement is only temporary« He has been working here for two years. ♦ Camp at Lake Mr. and Mrs. Leo Miller and Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Torpen spent the week-end camping at Bench Lake. ♦ Goes to Maryhill Jack Fitzwater, telephone operator for the U. S. E. D., left Sunday for Maryhill. He is now employed on the State Traffic Survey. FREE D E V E L O P IN G at Keir’s Drua Store 24-Hour Servio* ♦ Bonesteels Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Otto Lund, and young son, Christy, visited the C. H. Bone steels Sunday. ♦ Stag Party Held Karl J. Drus gave a stag party Friday night at his cabin on the Washougal River. Those attending from Portland were: Geoge West and Oliver Cockerel. Of Bonneville were Louis Knerr, MacHenry, Paul Hislop, and Jay Keller. ♦ Trades Car Chet Ross traded in his V-8 for a Pontiac recently. ♦ Three Men Move Levi Smith, Charlie Lyle, and A1 De Soto have moved from the gov ernment bunk houses and taken cab ins in Cook’s Addition. ♦ Resume Work Because of the start of the third step of construction, many engineers on furlough have resumed work. ♦ Spading Fork Heavy duty, 4-tine fork. Pol ished ash handle. Made ol a good grade steel ............. Pruning Shears Motor to City Mrs. Leo Miller, Mrs. William Lax- ton, and Mrs. B. E. Torpen motored to Portland Tuesday. Grass Shears ♦ Grass Scythe Sail to Portland Dr. A. D. Kistin and his wife went to Portland Sunday on the boat. ♦ Pond Takes Apartment Jack Pond has left the bunk houses in favor of a new bachelor apart ment. Garden Hose 50 feet CHRONICLE ADS FOR RESULTS ley flood. Lawn Mowers Sunday Chicken Dinners 50c IN T H E NE W Served from 11 A . 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