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Many Candidates Will Have Cinch in Primaries
CASCADE LOCKS
BONNEVILLE
______ __________________ERI DA V, MAY IS, I9S8
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With many offices uncontested,
local political observers w ere regard
ing the coming prim aries to be held
May 20, as an election which would
probably bring out a m oderately
♦
The salm on of the Columbia River light vote.
are on parade. Saturday morning Major attention seems to be point
bright and early the fish experts of ed to*the gubernatorial vote, where
the dam started perhaps what ir to the greatest num ber of candidates
be the largest fish census ever at are found. On the Republican side,
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Men are stationed at both eight candidates are on the ballot
This m orning M i n o r Corman, tempted.
the huge fish ladders, one on for Governor. Charles A. Sprague,
chairm an of the H ighw ay Develop B of radford
Island and the other on Salem publisher, appears to have
m ent Comm ittee of the Hood River the W ashington
shore, from around done the most vigorous cam paigning
Cham
ber
of
Commerce,
H
a
r
o
l
d
♦
4
in
the
m
orning
at night. for this post in the state. O ther
Loomis, m anager of the Hood River That is from daylight till to 8 dusk
count candidates are Sam H. Brown of
More than 15,000 school children in Cham
ber together w i t h William ing all the fish as they pass through
County, Henry M. H anzen of
the following counties, Skamania, Keeler, Chairm an of the W atergrade on their w ay upstream . In order to Marion
Multnomah
County, R. J. H endricks
H
ighway
of
the
Mid-Columbia
Cham
Klickitat, Clark, Cowlitz and Lewis,
of
Marion
County,
J. W. Morton of
aid
the
men
in
their
counting,
white
ber of Commerce and W alter Scott platform s have been placed over Hood River, Charles
heard an illustrated talk on Forestry representing
L. Paine of
the
Portland
Chamber
I.ane County, M. S. Shrock of Clack
and Forest Fire Prevention by Sen cf Commerce will leave for a three which the fish sw-im.
amas County and Clarence R. W ag
ior Forest R anger Albert Wiesen- day flying trip to E astern Oregon After darkness falls, few fish move oner
of Multnomah County.
so
th
at
with
the
com
ing
of
darkness,
danger
who
since
April
1
has
been
on
for the purpose of arousing interest
♦
to the Columbia National in the W atergrade H ighw ay from gates are dropped. W ith the com Democratic candidates for gover
At the Cascade Locks Parent- detail
orest in W ashington. Forty-seven The Dalles to Portland.
ing of dawn, the gates are raised and nor include the incumbent, Governor
T eachers' m eeting W ednesday even F program
s w ere presented b e f o r e In each town they will m eet with the counting begins. The men work Charles H. M artin, Henry L. Hess
ing, May 11th, there w as a splendid High and
G rade Schools. Ranger the Chambers of Commerce to dis in eight-hour shifts and keep the of Union County, and O. Henry
exhibit of all 4-H work completed by iesendanger
has completed his de cuss with them w ays and m eans of gates open all the time they are Oleen of Columbia County.
boys and girls from this school. All W
tail
and
returned
today to the Eagle securing support for the early com
Probably the least interest cen
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the things m ade a fine display and
R anger Station where he is pletion
ters
around the post of United States
th e judges had a difficult time to C in reek
of this proposed highwty.
of the Eagle Creek Picnic This noon
Senator to fill the term of Frederick
m ake correct decisions. Mrs. A. J. and charge
they
will
be
at
A
rling
Camp Grounds.
Steiwer, which term will end Jan u
Brunquist, active in 4-H work in
ton; tonight at Pendleton; tomorrow
ary 3, 1939. Republicans who have
Parkdale, kindly consented to act as Until his new office is completed noon at La Grande and tomorrow
filed for this place are Alex G. B arry
judge and following are the results he will continue to have his office night at Baker. They plan on re
of Multnomah County, Reade M.
in the ranger station, and announces turning the following day.
of her inspection:
Ireland of Clackam as County, and
he can be reached by phone at Bon
Sewing I—first, B etty Jean C lark, neville
T. McNary Weed of W ashington
1293.
second, Opal Champlin.
County. Robert A. Miller of M ult
Work in Forests
Sewing II—first, Helen Rosenback;
nomah County is the only Dem ocrat
♦
second, K athleen L ow e; third, Betty
The Cascade Locks ball squad, for this senatorial term.
T o Start Next Week
Kelsay.
under the m anagem ent of Jimmy A senator for the same position is
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Cooking I—first, Janice Nickelsen;
Remember, fire season starts May Rasm ussen, dropped a close game also to be elected, his term to be
second, Ted L angton; third,, Ken-
15 and with it starts the work of the last Sunday to the W yeth C. C. C. gin January 3, 1939. Here the race
heth Lowe.
protection system of the forest ser boys on the local diamond at the is hot between Carl C. Donaugh of
vice. W atch those cigarettes and 47-mile post by a score of 7 to 6.
Cooking II—first, B etty K elsay;
Multnomah County, and Willis Ma
matches. These were w arnings is This gam e was the first of a honey of Klam ath Falls, democrats.,
second, Helen Rosenbeck..
sued this week by forest rangers.
series of gam es to be played every and Rufus C. Holman and Robert N.
Bachelor Sewing—first, Ted L ang ♦
With the coming of the fire sea Sunday a t the local diamond which Stanfield, both of Multnomah Coun
ton; second, John W oodward; third,
ty, Republicans.
son also comes the opening of the the W yeth boys are fixing up.
Bob Kelsay.
various
construction cam ps through Several gam es are already sched Two Democrats are running for
H andicraft—f i r s t, Bob K elsay;
out the Mt. Hood Forest. Forty-tw o uled with the Bridal Veil team , due dem ocratic nomination for Represen
second, Dan A ebischer; third, Bob
men from the W yeth C. C. C. Camp to play here on Memorial Day, May tative in C o n g r e s s—W alter M.
Orvis.
are
located working on the Green 30. This team is managed by Pierce, incumbent, and W ade Craw
The girls taking Sewing II gave
Point Road under W alt Mohr. Six Marvin Jackson.
ford of Klam ath County. Three re
a fashion review w earing the dresses
men
under
W
ilbur
H
arrison
are
as
publicans
aspire to this post—U. S.
The
box
score
is
follows
they had m ade them selves. Bob
putting the Camp A section in order. Wyeth C . C . C . . AH R II E Balentine of Klam ath County, Bay
K elsay and Ted Langton gave a
Besides the regular crew a t Eagle Funstall, I f ................... .4 2 1 0 ard T. Merrill of M alheur County,
dem onstration on how to press trous
Creek,
A1 W eisendanger has had Sparks, rf................
and Rennie A. Tull of Union County.
ers.
four or five doing general work Griswold, 2nd.......... ...5 0 0 1 1 0 0 No competition in the prim aries
Other guests present were Arch
getting ready for the tourist season. R ittenberry, 2nd... . . .4 0 1 0 will be forthcoming for the office of
Marble, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Gibson
of State. Earl Snell, in
Robertson, ss ......... 4 0 0 0 Secretary
from Hood River and Mrs. Yeck
...3
1
W
hitson,
3rd...........
0
1 cum bent, is running again on the
from B arrett.
Creighton, c f.......... .4 2 2 0 Republican ticket, with Emily F.
Mrs. C. A. Lynds, P ast President of
Stephens,
c............... . . .4 2 2 0 Edson of Multnomah County unop
the P.-T. A. from Bonneville was
Troy, p...................... . . .2 1 0 0 posed on the Democratic side.
also present and installed the new
Aldrich, If...................... .. .2 0 0 0 The office of Superintendent of
officers in a very efficient manner-.
Crabtree, p............... . .2 0 0 p Public Instruction is sought by John
Leonhardt of Union County and
A beautiful quilt was on display
W alks, Troy 3. Strike-cuts, Troy W.
Rex
Putnam of Linn County on the
which the Sewing II girls had
1, Crabtree 6. Doubles, Griswold. Dem ocratic
♦
balot, and by Charles A.
pieced and several ladies helped to
Triples,
Creighton.
W
inning
pitcher,
An urgent plea for public coopera
Rice
of
Multnomah
County, form er
quilt. Chances are being sold to
CHARLES A. SPRAGUE
tion in fire prevention during the Crabtree. Hit by p i t c h e d ball superintendent of Portland
schools,
raise money to send a 4-H boy or
(Brink)
by
Crabtree.
summer was expressed by
the
Republican.
PORTLAND, May 12—C o m i n g coming
girl to Corvallis.
State Forester J. W. Ferguson in a Cascade Lock*
AB R II E For Commissioner of the Bureau
Pictures were also shown of the down the home stretch apparently' statem ent issued today. He called Esse,
ss..................
Labor there are found two Repub
last year's 4-H sum m er school at well out in the lead, Charles A. attention to the fact th at the sea Helvogt, 2nd......... ...5 2 1 2 1 2 1 of
licans
and two Democrats. G. O. P.
Corvallis by Mr. Marble.
Sprague will spend the last week of son of 1937 was the m ost favorable B. Woodard, 1st... .. .5 0 3 0 candidates are David F. Graham of
experienced by the State For* J. W oodard, c....... .. .4 0 2 0 M alheur County, and C. H. Gram of
the prim ary cam paign in Portland, ever
estry
Departm ent and feels th at this Bd. Woodard, cf... .. .4 1 2 0 Marion C o u n t y . Democrats are
Colum bia River Drops
having already covered a large part was largely
due to public support Cram blett, If........... ...4 0 1 1 Clarence F. Hyde of Lane County,
of the outlying state.
and cooperation in fire prevention Kay, rf......................
0 2 0 and Paul E. Roth of Multnomah
T o Lower Levels
During his stay here Sprague will measures.
Jack, 3rd.................. .. .3 1 0 2 County.
*01d Man R iver took a drop this deliver two radio addresses. The “Next Sunday, May 15th, m arks Brink, p.................... .. .4 1 1 2 In the local field, the only office
week and decided th at for a few first will be over KOIN at 9 p. m. the beginning of the closed season in Phillips, If................ .. .2 0 1 0 which finds competition on both
stated Mr. Ferguson, "and Strikeouts, Brink 6, B. W oodard 2. Republican and Democratic ballots
days it would take things easy. A today, and the second will be over Oregon,”
this date many of the provisions Doubles, B. Woodard, Kay. Triples, is County Assessor. George Knox,
week ago W ednesday the high point KGW at 9:45 W ednesday, May 18. on
of the Oregon forest code th at are B. Woodard. Double plays Cascade incumbent, and Leon M. Bentley are
for this year w as reached with a
in character become effec Locks 1 (Helvogt to Brink). Losing the Democrats, and E. L. Johnson
second flowage of 421,000. Yester The Salem editor has a splendid seasonal
tive.
These
are all protective m eas pitcher, Brink. Hit by pitched ball and E rnest F. Munroe, Republicans.
radio
voice
and
he
gets
over
a
real
day the flowage started to level off m essage to those interested in a re ures and designed
to prevent forest
by Brink.
For County Judge, C. D. Nickel-
a t around 350,000 second feet.
fires and reduce fire loss to a m ini (Tray)
C. C. C.................. 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 sen is running unopposed on the R e
The Snake River may be held vitalized republican party ready to mum.
7 runs, 9 hits, 1 error.
ticket, and Lyman R. Eric-
responsible for this early rise and meet problems of the day in an un
perm its m ust be secured Cascade Locks. . . 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 publican
son
and
A.
L. Anderson are listed on
drop as there w as quite a run-off derstanding and business-like way. by “Burning
all those who intend to use fire
Sprague has completed a swing
6
runs,
15
hits,
8
errors.
the
Democratic
ballot.
ju st before the raise here and now over
the state, during which he met in or near forest land for the pu r
The
post
of
Justice
of the Peace
the run-off has slackened off.
pose of land clearing or the disposal
sees
no
Democrat
aspiring
to the
The Army engineers who won’t thousands of voters and left with of
slash or other debris. These can Beltz Conducts A ctive
an impression th at presages his
post,
while
two
Republicans,
Jam es
predict, will just venture to say that them
success at the polls F riday of next be secured from the local w arden or
Cam paign for Justice Post
(Continued
on
page
Six)
before long the Columbia will start week.
ranger. The closed season continues
up again.
until
31, unless term inated ♦
WHERE ARE YOU, CLARA?
While the Sprague cam paign did prior December
Charles H. Beltz, candidate for Dear
to
that
time
through
a
procla
Clara:
not
start
until
after
the
last
date
GRADUATION CEREMONIES
Justice
of
the
Peace
for
Hood
River
mation
by
the
Governor.
As
we
go to pres* we have not
for filing, it has been an intensive "All logging, milling and other County, has been in Cascade Locks received your
ANNOUNCED
Cascade Lock* news
one and reports arriving a t the of woods
operations in w estern Oregon during recent weeks in the interests Items. We have tried to reach you
The combined graduating classes fice of Robert Boyd, state m anager, m ust secure
permits from the S tate of his campaign.
by phone but you are at some
of both the Cascade Locks high indicate it is a winning one. In a Forester before
starting or continu Beltz, who has been a resident of doings this afternoon and every
school and the grade school will have rem arkably short space of time the ing activities. The
necessary appli Oregon for 31 years, and a taxpayer one in the neighborhood that might
a joint B accalaureate service Sunday Salem editor has become known over
can be secured from the v a r for 18 years, is seeking public office have a phone In also at this party
evening a t the High School Gym a great state in a m anner th at m eans cations
who are in the field for the first time. He is a 32nd no we are unable to reach you.
nasium at 7:45 p. m.
votes. This has come about w ithout ious the inspectors
present time. Also, spark a r degree Mason.
We hope that we will have the
G raduation exercises will be held flare of drum s, for the Spragle cam at
resters and other fire prevention If elected, Beltz prom ises to carry Items by next week in addition to
T hursday evening at the high school paign has been one to draw support equipm
ent must be in place on all on the justice of the peace work in the ones for that week in time for
a t 7:45 p. m.
of thinking persons who w ant energy- m achinery
an office, provided by him self, and the paper. We hope you had a
is in use.
The B accalaureate Service will be coupled with a dignity in keeping “The cam that
promises justice to all and special good time at the party.
per
or
other
recreationist
conducted by Rev. Willis Douglas. 1 with the office being sought.
(Continued on Page Six)
privileges to none.
—The Chronicle.
SPECIAL FISH CENSUS STARTED AT LADDERS
Boosting the Water-grade Highway
W IE S E N D A N G E R RETURNS
Awards Made
In 4-H
Competition
CCC Bail Club
Wins Close One
From Locks
Radio Address
To Climax
Sprague's Race
.
Cooperation
Asked in Fire
Prevention
.