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H# îmî Kiver Out Libr?r; f • THE B O N N E V ILLE DAM CHRONICLE FRIDAY, DECEMBER SI, 1937 ! FARMERS A N D OILMEN CASCADE LOCKS (By Clara Nix) A W A IT OPENING OF NAVIGATION LOCKS (C o n tin u ed fro m P a g e O ne) C h ris tm a s E v e P a rty O ne o f th e g a y e s t ev e n ts o f th e h o lid a y se a so n w as a C h ristm a s E v e p a r ty a t M r. a n d M rs. Jo e M iller's lo v e ly hom e. The g u e sts w e re s e rv e d a lig h t lu n ch an d e v ery o n e e n jo y e d th e eggnogs. R e la tiv e s p re se n t included Mr. an d M rs. F*rank R a n k in of S tev en so n , M r. a n d M rs. C. L. R an k in , Mr. a n d M rs. B ill K nopp, Mr. an d M rs. M el v in J a c k a n d M rs. M a rg a re t C alen- d in e . F rie n d s w ho enjo y ed th e o c c a sio n w e re W a lte r C orpening, Mr. a n d M rs. R o y W eem an , Mr. an d M rs. A r th u r N ix an d Mr. an d M rs. P a u l T o m p k in s, a n d th e h o st a n d h o ste ss, M r. a n d M rs. Jo e M iller. ♦ H a v e T u rk e y D in n er C h ris tm a s d a y w as a g ay tim e a t th e C h a rle s H ag g b lo m hom e. R e la tiv e s a n d frie n d s p re se n t did ju s tic e to th e lovely tu rk e y d in q er, w e ’re s u re . T h o se en jo y in g th e a f f a ir w e re M r. a n d M rs. N ew t H e s s le r a n d M r. a n d M rs. Don L ew is of P o r t l a n d ; M r. E ric k H aggblom , Mr. a n d M rs. G eo rg e H aggblom , L a w r e n c e an d H e rb e rt H ag g b lo m an d Mr. a n d M rs. C h a rle s H aggblom . ♦ S u n d ste n s E n te rta in T h e W illia m S u n d ste n hom e w as a h a p p y p lace C h ris tm a s day, w h en th e fa m ily all g a th e re d to ex c h a n g e C h ris tm a s g re e tin g s . O ut of tow n r e la tiv e s w e re M r. a n d M rs. A lbin S u n d s te n o f B o a rd m a n , a n d Mr. an d M rs. M a rtin W h a le n o f P o rtla n d . ♦ A F a m ly G a th e rin g A n o th e r h a p p y fa m ily g a th e rin g w a s a t th e C. L. R a n k in hom e on C h ris tm a s d ay , w h e re th e fa m ily g a th e r e d to f e a s t on m o th e r’s good c o o k in g . R e la tiv e s p re s e n t w e re Mr. a n d M rs. H . A. R a n k in of P o rtla n d , M r. a n d M rs. F r a n k R a n k in a n d L a V e rn e R a n k in o f S tev en so n , M r. a n d M rs. M a rv in J a c k , M r. a n d M rs. Jo e M iller, M a rg a re t C alen d in e, W a lte r C o rp e n in g a n d M r. a n d M rs. C. L. R a n k in . ♦ C h ris tm a s a t th e h o m e of M rs. M il le r ’s m o th e r in H illsboro. M r. a n d M rs. H e n ry R o sen b ack of H ood R iv e r sp e n t C h ristm a s eve at th e hom e o f Mr. a n d M rs. K a rl R o sen b ack . On C h ris tm a s d a y th e y d ro v e to P a rk d a le an d en jo y ed d in n e r w ith M r. a n d M rs. E . E. G ood rich. E lm e r M eyers o f P o rtla n d w a s v is itin g frie n d s in th e L ocks S un d ay . W a lte r E ric k so n , in s tru c to r in O re gon S ta te C ollege, is sp e n d in g th e h o lid a y s w ith h is p a re n ts , M r. an d M rs. E ric k E ric k so n . Mr. a n d M rs. Bill S a u te r a n d S on n y a rriv e d F r id a y n ig h t fro m th e ir h o m e in T h e D alles to sp en d th e C h ris tm a s h o lid a y s a t th e F ra n k S tra d e r hom e. Mr. a n d M rs. C. E . C a m s a n d Mr. a n d M rs. C h a rle s N elso n drove to P o rtla n d an d en jo y ed C h ris tm a s w ith M r. a n d M rs. H e n ry M iller. M rs. M elvin H a rrin g to n , M rs. A r t h u r N ix, M rs. G eorge H ag g b lo m an d M rs. L ee M u rra y w e re b u sin e ss v is it o rs in N o rth B on n ev ille a n d S te v e n son M onday a fte rn o o n . M r. a n d M rs. H o g a so n a n d son R a y le ft F rid a y fo r Y ak im a, w h e re th e y s p e n t th e C h ris tm a s h o lid ay s w ith re la tiv e s. M r. a n d M rs. O sc a r H y d e m a d e a b u sin e ss trip to P o rtla n d M onday. M r. a n d M rs. E d E ric k so n a n d tw o c h ild re n o f G a rib a ld i, O re., sp e n t C h ristm a s w ith th e ir p a re n ts , Mr. a n d M rs. E ric k E ric k so n . W ee k -e n d g u e s ts a t th e C h arles H ag g b lo m hom e w ere Mr. an d M rs. N ew t K e s s le r o f P o rtla n d . M r. a n d M rs. E ric k O stb e rg is sp e n d in g a few w e e k s in P o rtla n d a t th e hom e of h is d a u g h te r, M rs. J a m e s S teele. M r. a n d M rs. J. D. K yle a n d son C lay to n w e r e C h ris tm a s d in n e r g u e s ts o f M rs. K y le ’s s is te r, D o ra M artin , in P o rtla n d . S u n d a y d in n e r g u e s ts o f Mr. an d M rs. E d M a th e n y w e re M r. an d M rs. F ra n k S tra d e r a n d th e ir g u e s ts M r. an d M rs. M rs. B ill S a u te r. E v e re tt C a m s a rriv e d S u n d a y from P o rtla n d fo r a v isit w ith h is fa th e r, Mr. C. E. C a m s . M r. a n d M rs. B ill K eeler1 a n d sm all son, T h o m a s A llen, sp e n t C h ristm a s in P o rtla n d . M r. a n d M rs. A rth u r N ix sp e n t C h ristm a s n ig h t in S tev en so n w ith re la tiv e s a n d frie n d s. B ro th e r D ies M r. a n d M rs. F r a n k S tr a d e r m ad e a tr ip to P o rtla n d T h u rs d a y to a t te n d th e fu n e ra l o f M r. S tr a d e r ’s b ro th e r, G ordon J a m e s , w ho p a sse d a w a y T u e s d a y a fte rn o o n . ♦ H a p p y N ew Y e a r Y o u r c o re sp o n d e n t w ish e s you all h e a lth a n d h a p p in e s s th ro u g h o u t th e c o m in g y e a r, an d th e h a p p ie st N ew Y e a r you h a v e e v e r h ad. ♦ M rs. H azel Jo h n s o n a n d A rch ie D ou v ille sp e n t C h ris tm a s a t th e hom e ! o f M rs. J o h n s o n ’s p a r e n ts in E d d y - v ille , O regon. M r. a n d M rs. O rel V a lle n and d a u g h te r D olo res o f C olton, O regon, s p e n t S u n d a y w ith M r. a n d M rs. L o u is V allen. O u t o f to w n g u e s ts o v e r C h ris tm a s a t th e L ee M u rra y h o m e w e re Mr. M u rra y ’s s is te r an d b ro th e r-in -la w , M r. a n d M rs. W . R. C a stle m e n , an d M iss J e a n G o re of P o rtla n d . M r. an d M rs. M u rra y d ro v e th e m to P o rtla n d S u n d a y , w h e re th e y en jo y ed d in n e r a t M rs. M u rra y ’s m o r th e r ’s. M rs. M. I- M o rg an le ft im m e d i a te ly fo r B o a rd m a n S a tu rd a y w h en s h e le a rn e d o f th e su d d e n illn ess f h e r s te p - f a th e r , M r. H . H. W esto n . M r. a n d M rs. H a n k R o se n b a c k h a v e re c e n tly p u rc h a s e d a n ew ’38 F o rd V-8. M r. a n d M rs. L. L. S p ra g u e w e re h o s t a n d h o s te s s to a d elicio u s t u r k e y d in n e r on C h ris tm a s d ay . E n jo y in g th e d in n e r w e re : M r. an d M rs. A u g u s t P e te rs o n , M rs. H ild a Olin, E ile e n a n d E le a n o r S p ra g u e , a n d th e h o s t a n d h o ste ss. L e slie A llen an d M iss J e a n n e Coirnell of P o rtla n d w e re v is itin g th e ir m a n y frie n d s in th e L ocks T uesday. M r. a n d M rs. H a n k M u n k re s a n d so n G len a n d th e ir g u e st, M iss V iola B rin k , d ro v e to B end, w h e re th e y s p e n t th e C h ris tm a s h o lid a y s w ith H a n k ’s p a re n ts . M r. a n d M rs. G. E . M iller sp e n t W ar P h o to g ra p h y in 1847 C o n tra ry to g e n e ra l k n o w led g e, M a tth e w B ra d y , fa m o u s photog- r a p h e r of th e C iv il w a r, w a s n o t th e firs t m a n to m a k e w a r p ic tu re s , b u t th e c r e d it in th is r e g a r d r e a lly b e lo n g s to a n u n su n g a n d u n k n o w n h e ro (o r h e ro e s ) w ho to o k p ic tu r e s cf th e M e x ic a n w a r in 1847. T he p ic tu re s w e re ta k e n by th e d a g u e r re o ty p e p ro c e s s a n d show A m e ric a n c a v a lry m e n u n d e r G e n e ra l J o h n E llis W ool a n d a g ro u p of A m e ric a n in fa n try fro m a V irg in ia re g im e n t on th e C a lle R e a l, a ro a d th ro u g h M exico. T h e g ro u p , w h ich in c lu d e s sc e n e s o th e r th a n th o se of th e M ex ic a n w a r, c o m p ris e s tw e lv e d a g u e r re o ty p e s a n d b e lo n g s to th e Y o n k ers (N. Y.) M u se u m of S c ie n c e an d A rts .—S cien tific A m e ric a n . FUEL THE DALLES FREIGHT LINE Cascade Locks Phone 131 ROOSEVELT INN L OCATED AT TH E DAM ENTRANCE — BONNEVILLE, ORE (B y J e a n B rad ley ) Slide D elay s W o rk e rs A la n d slide on th e C o lu m b ia riv e r h ig h w a y k ep t se v e ra l of th e m en of th e e n g in e e r's office a t B o nneville a w a y fro m w o rk M onday. ♦ ROOSEVELT CAFE The finest Cafe on the Columbia River Highway M rs. K n ig h t fro m P o rtla n d fo r C h ris tm a s d in n er. Mr. a n d M rs. A. D o n ald so n h a v e a new c ar. Mr. a n d M rs. V an T re fth e n e n jo y e d th e ir C h ris tm a s h o lid ay s in O a k la n d , C a lifo rn ia . B ill F u d g e w e n t to h is h o m e in S an F ra n c is c o to spend C h ristm a s. J o e K roll s p e n t C h ristm a s a t h is hom e in O ak lan d , C alifo rn ia. M r. a n d M rs. K ru se of B ra d fo rd Is la n d a lso en jo y ed th e C h ris tm a s h o lid a y s in O ak lan d . M r. a n d M rs. K arl D ru s a n d fa m ily a re m o ving to P o rtla n d th e f ir s t of Ja n u a ry . M ildred T e rrin k a rriv e d fro m Id a h o to sp e n d th e C h ristm a s h o lid ay s w ith h e r fo lk s. B e e n a C eciliani sp e n t C h ris tm a s w ith h e r p a re n ts in G resh am . M r. a n d M rs. F. A. B ra d le y e n te r ta in e d a g irl fro m G e rm a n y fo r C h ris tm a s d in n er. She g av e th e m a v e ry in te re s tin g ta lk a b o u t G erm an y . M r. a n d M rs. R h o d en b u sh le ft fo r a trip to C alifo rn ia . T h e y in te n d to s ta y tw o w eeks. Alm anac Available A t Telephone Office ♦ V isito rs fro m M in n eso ta M r. an d M rs. H. G. 'S e a m a n o f D e e r R iv er. M inn., v isite d M r. a n d M rs. J o h n W o ffen d en o v er th e w e e k end. ♦ M r. a n d M rs. W a lte r K a n z le r h a v e a new 1938 B uick sed an . M r. an d M rs. Jo h n W o ffe n d e n h a d th e ir d a u g h te r and so n -in -law , Mr. a n d M rs. Abel, fro m P e n d le to n , a n d also M rs. L ily D a n fo rth fro m A lder- w ood M anor, W a sh in g to n , a s w e e k end g u ests. Mr. a n d M rs. Al B o w er an d son B obby sp e n t th e C h ristm a s h o lid ay s in P o rtla n d . M r. and M rs. L ee H o s te tte r e n te r ta in e d Mr. an d M rs. T om P e te rso n , Dr. a n d M rs. K iste n a n d Mr. a n d T h e n ew 1938 T elep h o n e A lm an ac, a n a n n u a l p u b licatio n o f th e A m e ri c a n T elep h o n e an d T e le g ra p h co m p an y , is now a v a ila b le , a n d copies m a y be o b ta in e d fre e a t th e te le p h o n e o ffice, a c c o rd in g to M an d a C ollins, m a n a g e r h e re fo r th e P a c i fic T elep h o n e an d T e le g ra p h C om p any. T h e n ew a lm a n a c , w h ich c o n ta in s in te re s tin g in fo rm a tio n on a s tro n o m ical c a lc u la tio n s, te m p e ra tu re a n d r a in f a ll d a ta fo r re p re s e n ta tiv e ci tie s in th e v a rio u s s ta te s , a n d o th e r ty p ic a l a lm a n a c in fo rm a tio n , a s w ell | a s m a n y fa c ts re g a rd in g th e h is to ry an d d ev elo p m en t o f th e telep h o n e, is a v a lu a b le han d b o o k fo r fa rm e rs , b u sin e ss m en, ho u sew iv es, s tu d e n ts a n d o th e r te le p h o n e u se rs. Anderson Funeral Home AMBULANCE SERVICE 514 S ta te S tre e t H ood R iv er, O regon P h o n e 1391 Fire Boys’ Second Funfest New Year's Night BANC SATURDAY, January 1, 1938 The Dugout CASCADE LOCKS . . Another Big Time Sponsored by the Cascade Locks Fire Department Reasonable Rates and In conjunction the— \ Bonneville Good Music . Live Inexpensively and comfortably this winter at the Metropolitan H o stelry Id ah o . F o r th e fa rm e rs it p ro m ises a c h e a p e r fo rm o f tra n s p o rta tio n for th e ir p ro d u c t to th e c o a s t—one eco n o m ically u n fe a s ib le w h en it w a s n e c e s s a ry to m a k e a n o -p ay -lo ad up th e riv e r to pick up fa rm p ro d u cts. In la n d N a v ig a tio n co m p an y , pio n e e r in th e field, is a ll se t fo r full speed a h e a d w h en th e B onneville e n g in e e rs g iv e th e w ord. F o r som e tim e In la n d h a s b een o p e ra tin g to B onneville, th e n p u m p in g its c a rg o o v e r th e d a m to b a rg e s on th e o th e r side. K ey u n it o f th e In la n d sy ste m is its u ltra -m o d e rn riv e rb o a t, In la n d C hief. I t is sa id to be th e f irs t ta n k sh ip a p p ro v ed u n d e r n ew ta n k re g u la tio n s to h a u l b o th fa rm p ro d u cts and p etro leu m . T he In la n d C h ief h a s c a p a c ity for 300,000 g a llo n s o f p e tro le u m p ro d u c ts in 12 s e p a r a te c o m p a rtm e n ts. T h ro u g h c e n trif u g a l p u m p s, it can load an d u n lo a d a t th e r a te of 1900 g allo n s a m in u te . A ir co n d itio n in g g u a rd s a g a in s t d u s t sto rm s. B ulk w h e a t a n d o th e r fa rm p ro d u c ts will be c a rrie d in a n 810-ton c a p a c ity deck h o u se e lim in a tin g c o st ly sa c k in g fo r th e s h o rt ru n fro m th e w h e a t c o u n try to P o rtla n d . W h e a t will be u n lo ad ed by su c tio n pum ps d irectly in to o c e a n c a rrie rs . T he c o m p a n y ’s b a rg e s a r e also equipped t o . h a n d le b o th p e tro le u m an d w h e a t. T o ta l c a p a c ity o f th e fleet is 975,000 g allo n s of p etro leu m an d 2500 to n s o f bulk w h e a t o r sim i la r p ro d u cts. G asoline a n d oil w ill be sto re d a t th e 1,300,000 g a llo n ta n k fa r m e re c te d a t T he D alles by I n la n d ’s a ffilia te , R iv er T e rm in a ls co m p an y . A n even la rg e r ta n k g ro u p w ill be c o n stru c te d a t U m a tilla w h e n th e c h a n n e l is cleared to th a t p o in t n e x t y e a r. Ul- tin a te ly , bulk sto ra g e fa c ilitie s fo r fa rm p ro d u cts a re p la n n e d a t both points. In lan d pulled a fa s t one on ra il co m p etito rs b y v o lu n ta rily co m in g u n d e r in te rs ta te re g u la tio n upon its o rg an izatio n . T h is en a b le d it to g e t a n I. C. C. c e rtific a te in S ep tem b er, 1936, re q u irin g ra ilro a d s to c o -o p e ra te in th ro u g h ra te s on a jo in t r a il-w a te r se rv ic e w ith a d iffe re n tia l in fa v o r o f th e boat line on th e w a te r p o rtio n of th e h a u l. W hen tru c k in g c a m e u n d e r I. C. C., a s im ila r co m b in a tio n tru c k -b o a t ta r if f w a s se t up. One o th e r co m p an y is now o p e r a tin g on th e riv e r, th e T id e W a te r T ra n s p o rta tio n co m p an y , o p e ra te d by K irk T hom pson, S p o k a n e a r e a d is trib u to r fo r G en eral P e tro le u m c o r po ratio n . T hom pson h a s a tu g and one b a rg e w ith a c a p a c ity o f a b o u t 75,000 gallons. H e now o p e ra te s b e tw e e n A tta lia , W ash , w h ere G e n e ra l P e tro l eum h a s leased a 270,900-gallon ta n k to ru n his eq u ip m e n t d ire c t to P o r t la n d w ith th e o p en in g o f th e locks. F IV E Admission, 40c . . .