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About The Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Bonneville, Or.) 1934-1939 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1938)
MoiJ H i '■ r> THE \ ■ hunt V. No N Contract Let For Building New Theatre BONNEVILLE DAM CHRONICLE I \M \IU l O» K S Ret urns From T rip To Foreign Shores Mrs. Hilda O n •f Cascade Locks. mother of Mr> Lester Sprague, Cascade Looks '.tv Treasurer, re- turned last Thur *da> from a five months' vacation trip m Finland While there >:-.« visited her sisters in Sideby and o'her relatives on the Island of Oland Near relatives of Mrs Karl R om nback and Mrs Charles Haggblom in the old country were also called , n b\ the Cascade Locks traveler Stockholm. Gotten- berg and other famous cities were seen. Mrs Olin enjoyed a very pleasant trip home on the Kungsholm. dis embarking in California in order to visit Los Angeles San Francisco and Salt Lake. MON M U I I I Visitors at Dam Exceed Salmon Run ♦ Former Local Seri he Fo W i*d in November ♦ Mr and Mrs J F Weisser of Salem last week announced the on gate men! of their daughter. Krma Metre to Hugh A Scott of Salem - n of Mr and Mrs Quincy Scott of Portland. The brtdegroom-to be, a former news editor for the Bonneville Dam Chronicle, has many acquaintance' in the dam area Miss Weisser, a native of South Dakota, formerly attended Willam ette university Mr Scott was grad uatod in 1935 from the Pnlveratty of Washington, where he was affiltat ed with Alpha Kappa Lambda fra temity. The wedding will be an event of November II at the Weisser's home in Salem Officiating will 1 m - Dr J Hudson Ballard, pastor of the First Presbyterian church in Portland 4 BIB *M HMU K 'I. 1« X Hats in Ring For Municipal Flection The Dam area is soon to have a ; 1 < political ticket for the forth- There were more visitors peering permanent theater. The Caacadian ■ ’n tig Cascade Locks municipal into the Bonneville fishways during Theatres Company of Hood River ■ -■< - u Is complete The petitions the past summer than there were announces that actual construction of are all ill and recorded Sixteen fish going up the ladders Such the new structure will begin within tame' will la* on th ballot seeking three weeks. i even places would ls' the deduction if one would The final plans will be drawn up 1- lectioneering will la* rather quiet start to compute While there is an this week-end Ed Krieg of Hood il vear for a pleasant change from actual count of the fish that pass River has been awarded the con pi«'! contests Krnv Manchester is through tin* ladders, there is no ac tract for the erection of the build- unopposed, which apparently »how* curate tabulation attempted of the in* lb it the people are In approval of poor fish that go to see them Then' Art Kolstad. president of the com ill of Ins polices and feel that the is a count made of cars on heavy pany, stated that his company will future < f the town Is largely de- visiting days that an* driven onto build on the property it secured in pendent on him being In office the project, and even during last Cascade Locks sometime ago. He Li the case of recorder. Will Carl- week from :*00 to 500 automobiles further stated that he felt more than son the meument Is running again were recorded. As many as 2S.OOO justified in erecting a building at together with two others Mrs the present time that would hold persons have visited the dam and Juanita Lew alien, commonly known about 300 persons This budding is fishway grounds during the peak of ns Bobby." ihal long arm of the being built on a plan that will en \ sseeiated Press. will make her the tourist season on one day able it to be very easily enlarged first entree ns a candidate for a The t -urist season has dwindled, Volleyball under tin Bonneville along with the salmon run, but not to take care of the increase in popu politi, it office She has spent Iota ♦ lation which he expects to be in the Recreation Association is coming in proportion of lime Idling others how to run for For fish counts have The fish lifts at Bonneville which along in great stylo With the week recorded in the last few days less area within the next three years haven't proved necessary in gelling . t-. e and what to do after they get ending October 22 the standing of than a hundred salmon daily. till- salmon to the pool level have there hut this Is th«* first time s h e the teams as compiled by one of C L. This years run of salmon is nevertheless served a distinct pur Inis in en out personally those on one of the w inning teams is estimated to be less than normal, Itnukin thinks lie would make a good pose since their installation in the as follows: • recorder nisi* according to the commercial fish opinion of authorities on salmon Won 1 ,o«t Pet. \ «'I n Sprague running to succeed pack the enly means of determining During the reoen salmon run the Engineering 5 0 1000 how the run compares with past fish locks have been in operation and herself is the only one in the race ♦ ft Finance 0 1 000 Colin Merrill, years It is pointed out that this have proved their ability to function . for city treasurei Indications of big business in what •> 600 Powerhouse 3 for ih>' Marshal position, is running isn't a fair criterion because of vnr is supposed to be panic days of It is now pointed out that if I'mrtilla •> essi Garage . 3 ious conditions Number of fisher Dam is built. Installations can be unop|*osed 1893 and '94 were uncovered this •> 100 Administrative 3 This year mi the council (able will men. habits of fish the strikes of made there with a certainty of their week by Oscar Hyde when he dis o .3 to o Personnel fishermen on the li wer river and success, since the Bonneville lift I*«* four vacancies In l*e fltleit lien covered in an attic in one of his non other factors influence the volume unit has shown that fish can be Scott Carl hipping. Jim Merrill and 0 5 Cost houses in Cascade Ijveks some bill 5 Outsiders 0 000 of the pack Packers estimate that raised to higher levies by this nieth- ' Jack Flaucber are those whose terms heads and invoices of the gay nineties when the old locks were Games scheduled in the near future this venr's run will total about 30 od The practicability of fish lad expire Ben has decided not to run under construction. percent less than last year's are : tiers is questioned for the I'niaiilla I again while the other three have One of these from W. J. Van October 24-- In future years the count on the plan, it is said, and it is not known each thrown In tlieir hats This year Schuyver A Company, wine and .fishways will form the basis for sn Just how the state of fatigue of the the council ra«'<* is divided into two 7 00: Powerhouse vs. Outsiders. spirits merchants, bore the date July accurate comparison of the size of salmon that has swum up an far an classes, «me position open fqr a two- 8:30: Finance vs. Personnel. 23. 1894. Ten gallons of alcohol October 2ft— salmon runs In different years. Pmatilla will nffect Its ability to vear t«*rm and three positions open for a four-year term were listed at $2.50 per gallon A few chum salmon and silversldes jump 7 00: Engineering vs. Administra Incumbent Carl Kpptng has filed The statement of Henry Everding. tion have passed up the ladders recent According to Fred Morton, in shipping and commission merchant, ly. though these usually spawn In charge of the fish specialists at the f«*r the two-year term with Karl 8:30: Garage vs. Cost. listed 30 two-pound rolls of creamery lower streams, it is reported. dam. the fish lift works on the same Itosenbnek and Mrs Harriet Wait hotter st 45 cents a roll principle ns the ship lock The only running in Ibis division nlao RET I HNS FROM THE SOI T il In the four-year category we ftml P L. Cates & Co was the firm 1 exception is that a wire screen rests Major Theron D Weaver, Bonne incumbents lack Handier ami Jim receiving most of the invoices and near the bottom of the lower pool, Merrill joined with I, t. AnuMh and statements among those found hv ville District Engineer, returned | which is slowly raised as the gates Monday afternoon from a tour of in W N Keeler Hyde One was from Jos T Peters sre opened and the time cornea for Three positions w III be filled on A Co , The Dalles, dealers in .ough spection of the new hydraulic labora the fish to ascend to the higher the water board and running for and dressed lumber, lath and fence tory in Vick-berg, Miss. .This new’ pool The lower end of the mesh posts The Cates firm had another lab . which is operated by the army On Tuesd av- of last week ttonne- screen is raised, so that If Mr, Omar three positions are C C Chap bill from Mason. Ehrman & Co . engineers, will probably be duplicat ville Post No SH of the American Chironk or Miss Kteelbead doesn’t man, S .1 llommel mid Hen Scott wholesale tobacconists and cigar ed on the Bonneville Project to decide to swim toward the new ele riE K I E COMING TO I IM KM dealers, listing one-hilf thousand study the effects of the river on the Legion held its regular monthly vation be or she is gently boosted Bonneville Audttor- dam and shores. The major has meeting in the Perfectos at $70 per thousand The Honorable Walter M Flare«, on the way Another bill from *he Standard been gone about ten days. turn Comrade George L Bauch, Though the fish lifts, installed representative In Congress from the Oil Company showed gasoline selling chairman of the Boys State l>epart- within ’ hr last year, have had their eastern part of the atatr. will be without tax for 14 cents j*er gallon ment. gave a short talk on the "compelIton" with the fish ladders gueat «*f honor at the odd Fellow a Kerosene was listed at 12 cents a Bonneville Legion Post principles liehind th-- Boys State operating, they liHve shown their cf- meeting In Casearle I jh k» Monday gallon Today It sells for 14*-* cents. Plans Christmas Party Bierce la the Gamp movement and introduced Itlllv fee 1 1 vene»» in the proving ground on nigh«, October II Van Schuyver A Company extend holder of **ne of the blgheat awarda the Bonneville project Young, son of one of the members, ed credit in a big way in those days, In Odd Fellowship in thr line of The first touch of Christmas and who attended thia 'e a rs camp and the H A leavens firm, famous the joy it brings to the kiddies of TEACH ER GETS POST service He hold» a 50-yexr pin pioneer establishment in Cascade the dam area reached the Chronicle Billy gave a splendid talk on his Guyls Galasheff popular Bonne- lie actually has been a member for experiences at camp and the general Locks. w as able to meet obligations, this week with a letter followed up | ville primary teacher, last week waa .’«4 years according to another statement On by a personal visit at the Chronicle favorable reaction of the boys that elected Vice president of th Mult After the meeting l*ier< e will ail- Following the meeting, December 15. 1X93 according to a office in Hood River of the commit attended nomah County I'rlmary Association dreaa a rally meeting t«i he given lunch was served a’l I a general document found last week Is-avens tee in charge of the benefit dances for the roming year him by his many friends In Ihe area. owed a balance to Van Schuyver of sponsored by the Ronnevtll Post of gabfest enjoyed until nearly mid night $234x 74 On January 5 goods valued the American Ij-gion for putting on at $2260 were forwarded The next their annual Christmas Children's dav a $50 order was invoiced, and on party March 5 credit was given for pay Fred Morton and Merrill Richmond Church T o Observe ment of $2000 h re in charge of the dances this L a d ic S A i d D a y Salmon hatching ia the order of the 9 or 10 months while the Hockey« O h’ for the good old day« vear The first one to be held Sat- a day at the hatcheries in the «lam an I mon are allowed to remain In th« urday night. October 29 and the Next Sunday morning st the Cas P.-T. V M E MB ER S H I P W E E K second one Saturday night. Novem cade I/Ocka rhurrh is ladies Aid day. area With nearly 18 million eggs pens until IM months old before being Word has been received by all released It ia ne«es»ary f«*r th» ber 19 All ladies in town are urged to received at the Bonneville Hatchery, hatcherie* to dej-end on oulaid«* association* in the t’ nlted States This will be the fifth annual attend, but every mmiler of the that the week of Oct 24-31 will be Christmas party sponsored by the Ladies' Aid Society is expected lo thla institution la getting to the point stream» for Steelhead egg» and alao national enrollment week where It can "Just function nicely," for some of the «*lher species Bonneville Post be there without fsil The roll of The drive for members of the according to K J W' Anders«»n. Man The salmon are released in the members mav be called Be sure to Cascade Ij>cka association will be ager of the plant F*rty tons of tributaries of the Columbia answer. "H ere" The pastor* sub- OPEN B O IS E AT FIRE H A L L carried on through the school as in flah fond das been ground up from Archie Ander»«»n *h-> manages the the past years A room prize will The open house of the Volunteer jet will be "W ill the I Julies Aid*'' the earca« ■<••* of salmon from which Oxbow plant this week described A big tim e' Come' 1115 s m be given the room having the larg Fire I*epartment of Cascade Ijicks eggs have be n taken h«iw the spring water there which At the unified servir«- st 9 45 at est percentage, according to number wus a huge success last Saturday The H*»nn -ville hatcherv handUa haa a temper*lure of 15 degree» la Bonneville the pas'or * peak to night at the Odd Fellows Hall of pupils in the room salmon exclusively as do the smaller uaed to advantage It re«|uires WZ) A P T A poater contest has also A good crowd of taxpayers turned the theme "The Kingdom Within planta at ll-rm ar fr e e * and Oxbow temperature units to hatch a salmon been announced bv the membership out to meet and become acquainted The c«*ngregation» al Bonneville are Raising the waters In Bonneville Thla Is figured as one degree «»yer c,'trimittee prizes being riven to the with the local fire boys Dancing growing perceptively Help '«* «well pool haa enabl -d salmon to reach j 32 for each 14 hours Hear« a children who portray the object of was the entertainment of the even them further' Christian Endeavor the mouth of Herman Creek more j salmon will hatch in *» days By at Bonneville and Epw th league ing with old time dances taking a P -T A best readily, and one million egg« were varying the temperature of the • P -T A Need* You Join Today part equal to the modern one» The at Cascade Ixwka at 7 '** P m Tha taken I urn thut stream and *gjr> fgg) water, the fish bat'her« could hurry evening was topped o ff with a spread preaching hour at Cascade Ixtrka from E-rle Creek recently to be or prolong ih* |>r* natal mefam-»r Remember to Re-member " of refreshments including h a m every Sunday evening la a* 7 4.5 Tha planted in tl. r .«» hatchery at phic «levelopinsnt of the ernbrionic MO\I E » T U s I T I MM sandwiches, potato salad and coffee pastor a aubject next Sur. :«>' rv* n* Oxbow a tributary to Herman Creek I salmon Actually though using th« Two "movie actors" have visited ing it. "The Climate of Mv Sou! Feeding ponds are maintained at i spring water at Oibow enables mors the Bonneville I »am reservation In You can live in anv climate you both Oxbow and Herman Creek systems!!« hatching than in moun Me A BEN N LEAVE the last few weeks want Come and find out how These are part «*f the 72 hatcheries tain atreams Mgte Creek for ex The little aour-puaa Scotchman Eugene Psllette the gruff voiced in th# stale The hatcheries are , ample sees a variation m tempera comedian of detective fame was on with sn excellent sense o f humor und Ciintrol of the State Fiah Com- I ture from J2 to M <1« g ees NIIOW ON T O N I G H T when he was arm-king hia favorite the reservation under the guidance jrr to be mission and are flnan« e*l by a « tin» idea recent v • »»- isrsd bv of Captain lies Islets last Saturday pipe left last week to join the pro)- i The second motion pi ' Bonneville poundage fee from the romrrtrrriaJ j some of the fish me-i .«f ibe ¡am area Two week» ago Captain of the act tha* L*o Miller ts with down in sponsored by BRA st the Civic fish industry « leara up a mystery C*«i haa ; uazlsd Galveston Texas Raymond Mr- j will be shown tonight • guard Bonnie Whitaett had an old The Chinook hatching season haa I many a layman Th-# Is how the "It's I>>vr Agai n " a friend of hia drop in foe a viait and Aden one of the first men on the Auditorium starring lease begun with a few chum salmon salmon knows » h rr* « go ow tta a tour of inspection in the person of darr. snd until an months ago It* British p i c t u r e off rial phoGtgrapher will be the Matthews and Robert Y-u' g la the and allversidea being In the pro ! «paler art mi grail n The flab ■ » !' Wallace Beery and his fam iy «bori reaa of hatching The Chinook ad vane«- the .dea that th« salsao«- mam feature with a comedy official photographer on this south Bonnie was their sscott over the salmon are released at the age of t la guide by th# taste of lb« water charged ern project 1 Popular prices will be dam last vear Volleyball League Now linder Wav Fish Lifts Prove Successful Big Business in 90 s Locks Attic Reveals Legionnaires Learn Of Boys’ State Camp Salmon Eggs by the Million Non Being Ha tehee/ in Plants in Dan/ Area ary