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About Cascade Locks chronicle and the Bonneville Dam chronicle. (Cascade Locks, Or.) 1939-1939 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1939)
Il xl n.\or Pab'.iC L.brtrT t CASCADE LOCKS CHRONICLE and The Bonneville Dam Chronicle c vsc \ ol. \ I. Novfff m il : u h k s h o n n k v ii i k f k id w ji n k m . d »»*» K L I P IN I’O l i ll ' \\ 1 \KF SI PR1SFD It is mighty nice to have news It is comforting to Americans e> of home folks when they are away to know that when the disaster on vacations. We like to keep up occured to the submarine Squalls, with goings and comings, but often the l ’ . S. Navy assisted with the we are busy and slip up on social newest m rescue methods. It is news. The editors always carry more ofen that we hear of how * 1 pencils and are willing and happy far We are behind other countries to stop and jot down a bit of local in all matters dealing in war news. See that this office knows ♦ equipment ami peace protection. Vt the scho«»l meeting held in The Fpworth League of Cascade about the company that is coming The Portland bond attorney once When the more recent accident again postponed tho opening of happened to the British submarine j 1 ocks met Sunday evening. May and how long you plan to lx* away Bonneville Monday evening, June bids for the Cascade Looks Light Tht lis. that country was not ready IS. at the usual time of 7:30 and from home, and it the fishing is 19, the budget was approved for any good! This paper reach« the approximately 112,000. Lee Sams and Power System. This is the with modern diving bells and so on made plans for the summer. Miss Donna Davidson and Miss hands of many friends liv ing away resignisl as director, lies'a use «>f his second time this esteemed gentle We believed, from all reports, that man has changed his mind after our country was sort of antiquated Eileen Prohaska were appointed as from Hood River County, who can being away so much of the time approving the call for bids. The and backward in equipment and it publicity managers and it was de keep in touch with you through that he found it difficult to attend changes that have been made are, is suprising to know that the fam cided to send a special invitation to these eolumns. It may not make to the duties of the director. Er to the lay man rather small but ous British Navy takes the seat the CGG boys to come and take a lot of difference to you but it is nest Anderson was elected f«»r one interesting to others who know you. year to fill Mr. Sams’ unexpired part. they seem mighty important to the back of us. in this respect. term. Mr. Glegan was elected f«*r bond buyers. Among the many things the three years to succeed Mr. Ander League intends to do are: At the present advertising the son. bonds will be opened on Friday, To hold two skating parties at There was a full attendance at July 7. An extension of time has the Oaks Skating Rink in Portland the meeting. been secured from the West Coast The first to be held the middle of Power Company so that the clos July and the second during August. ing date has been extended to the To be able to attend these parties j ♦ l \KI> OK I II IN K S first of August. the young »copie must come regu- I In the Cascade Locks district \\ «■ wish to express our sincere school election held last Monday larly. appreciation for the many kind Irwin Rrolliar was reelected and It was decided to invite Dr. Levi nesses and sympathies extended us Examination Called T. Pennington, President of Pacific; Karl Rosenbaek defeated G. N. «luring our recent bereavement. ♦ College, to come as guest speaker Ilesgard for the vacancy left by The U. S. Civil Service Commis Harry and Violet Cramblett the moving of Mrs. Jim Rasmus sion announces the following open i Frank A. Banks, acting Bonne some Sunday. sen to Washington. Mrs. Vera ville Administrator, Friday sent A father-son and mother-daugh Sprague is third member of the competitive examinations: Ecklcy Speaks To Lodge Inspector of General Construe- j the following message to llood ter banquet to he given. board. River citizens gathered at the ♦ The League intends sponsoring a tion and. Methodist Church at a meeting Following a nation-wide program HIGH M VSON SI'E \KS Assistant Inspector of General sponsored by the llood River Power musical concert with some very talented artists from Pacific Col of the Odd Fellows, the local Construction. L ommittee: Frixl Hartman, District Deputy 1. O. O. F. No. 107 of Hood River lege. Miss Sietie Swanson, violin Applications must be on file with "1 wish to commend the residents ; ist, who has been a member of the Grand Master and Secretary of last Tuesday evening held at their the Manager, Eleventh U. S. Civil of Hood River for their keen in- I Portland Symphony Orchestra, will lie search Lodge of Portland was hall presented J. T F.ckley of Port Service District, Federal Office torest in the early utilization of he up, also Miss Alfreda Martin, the principal speaker at the meet laml as guest speaker, whose topic Building, Seattle, Washington, not Bonneville power. Situated within soprano soloist, and the girls’ trio ing of the Columbia Gorge Masonic was “ Moral Education of Youth of later Chan July 11. 1939. a stone's throw of the dam, you of radio fame. Miss Helen Smelt- Club Wednesday evening in the the Nation." This nation-wide These examinations are for the have an excellent opportunity to zer, Miss Vera Hicks and Miss Auditorium at the Bonneville Dam. program is attempting to puss a purpose of filling existing and demonstrate that Columbia River Alfreda Martin and Miss Hazel law in each state in the union future vacancies in the Bureau of hydroelectric power can be used Mary Hauser, pianist. This con wherein credit will lx> allowed stu Reclamation, for duty on the Co plentifully and profitably by tho cert. is to he free and a silver o f dents for one hour of study per lumbia Basin Project, Coulee Dam, people of your county. fering will he taken to defray ex week on moral education. Washington, and the Roza Division, penses of thy group. “ By united community effort Yakima Project, Sunnyside or you can stimulate healthy indus The League nlso decided to have Yakima, Washington. Mrs. George Kerr was hostess judging content, others Susan Park- Competitors will not be required trial growth and, at the same time, a beach party and several olaees Wednesday afternoon to the mem hurst, Mary Helen Alexander. enjoy the benefits of low cost were suggested. to report for examination at any bers of the sewing circle at her Hood River County can very well power in the home and on the To visit other Leagues and in home. place, but will be rated on their he proud of their 4-H Club mem farm. Federal power and irriga vite several others to visit here. experience and fitness. Mark Chapman and John Hill bers and look forward to an even tion projects repeatedly have dem Full information may be obtain It was suggested that the League left Tuesday morning for San better year this next year. ed from the Secretary, Board of onstrated that lower electric rates have outside meetings and some Francisco to attend the fair and Mr. and Mrs. Penny and chil U. S. Civil Service Examiners, lead to expanded use. local pluys may be worked up. expect to have a grand time while dren, of Portland, moved to the “ Power has been available now These are a few of the things the there. Bureau of Reclamation, Coulee Locks last week to make their home Dam or Yakima, Washington; or at Bonneville for several months. group is planning for a full sum Misses Celeste Coe, Genevieve here. the Manager, Eleventh U. S. Civil Right now the transmission line mer and with all the young people Woodwnrd and Jeanette Brown of Anna Lucy Cramblett died at Service District, 450 Federal Office route is being cleared and in Aug attending this should he one of the Stevenson visited at the J. W. llood River hospital Thursday, Building, Seattle, Washington. ust we expect to open bids for the best vacations they have ever had. Woodward home Wednesday after June IK, after a week’s illness. construction of this 110,000-volt noon. She was 85 years old. Funeral circuit. By June, 1040, Bonneville Members of the 4 II who attend services were held Saturday, June power should be available for Hood ed summer school returned home 17, at the Anderson Chnpel with River. It may be delivered to you Friday. Hood River County with Reverend Fedie officiating Inter through j rivate a g e n c i e s or a total of 52 4-H'ers. did very well ment was m the Oild Fellows ceme through your own non-profit or in receiving awards. P h y l l i s tery at The Dulles, Ore. Surviving ganization. It is for you to decide Annala for personality and activ- are four children, Hell Bardon of More than 100 trucks and busses, whether you will make use of it Understanding and good will itits, Merlyn Kile 3rd in sewing Portland, Ada Catron of The Dull« a with drivers, will be rented by the and how. Our office will be pleased Mrs. among nations is the theme of judging contest, Audrey Kelsay Ira and Jim of Chiliquin. Bonneville Project for the trans to make available to you any infor- 3rd in clothing judging contest, Cramblett is one of the Ixx-ks’ American Legion Auxiliary activ portation of several thousand W PA niatbri that it may have to assist Bill Alexander top honors in crop early day citizens. workers to and from their jobs you in reaching a conclusion and ities this month as Auxiliary 1'nits throughout the nation emphasize clearing timber from Bonneville io help you in very proper manner the work of Fidae, the interallied n working out the details." right-of-way. veterans’ federation, according to Bids for 110 such vehicles will be Grace Wolf, Fidae Chairman of the opened at the Bonneville offices on local Unit. June 22. They will be used for Pageants, plays, tableaux, spec transportation in Multnomah, Hood ial Fidae meetings and parties are River and Wasco counties in On climaxing the year's Fidae aetiv- gon. and Lewis, Pacific, Clark, ti<- of the Auxiliary, June being Cowlitz, Yakima and Skamania With the approval of the state thè city and thè vuliey would theii set aside as “ Fidae Month" on the counties in Washington. Hydroelectric Commission u Public !><• forined; bui as a result of a Auxiliary’s national calendar of ac Need for the big transportation tivities. The purpose of this pro Utility District will be formed out rejection by thè city, thè county order comes as a result of expira-' gram is to give the peoples of dif side of the city limits of H<x>d imi), oli thè approvai of thè stute tion of existing transportation con ferent countries better understand River but within the Ixiundaries of Hydroeleetric Comnilssion, fot in a tracts at the close of the govern ing of the peoples of other eolin- the district described on the hullot districi. ment’s fiscal year. Practically all harm surpluses and waste pro tries as a foundation for enduring voted on Monday, This situation A rather unusunl angle to thè the trucks to be rented will replace ducts can he converted into cash in- was brought about by an approv clectmn is thè election of director* friendship and |>eace. machine* now in use under con mt h> a |>rogres ive program o f Both of “ Fidae, composed of the veter ing vote of 922 to 685 in favor of Johnsen and Shurtliff. tracts soon to expire. ■ j * i 1 i z a tion of an« of the countries allied in the I the formation of a P. U. D. The these meli are resident* of thè city Each truck or bus will he requir Bonneville power. World War. is the largest organi Irity of llood River rejected tho which turned thè proposai down ed to have a carrying capacity of Speaking Fri zation in the world, with its wo proposal with a vote of 555 against and their status as diroctnrs of thè 25 men. Service will consist of country nubile utility districi is day night at H .od men’s auxiliary, it numlxTs nearly to 385 in favor of it. approximately 300 standby hours I he elected directors Were A. C. questionarne. River. Engineer ten million members, and is able and 100 operating hours per truck If thè total vote had counted re Ivan Bloch, chief to exert a strong influence for Johnsen, Mrs. Win M unroe, Ralph Contracts will lx> awarded for a W. Perry, Norval Shurtliff and gimile«* of thè city limita, a of the Bonneville peace All through the European thn.-month period, with privilege market develop crisis, the men and women of Fidae Jas. R. Forden. P U. D would bave been authoru- of extension for an additional three Under the present Oregon law ed as thè majority of thè total ment section, urg have lx*en working with their gov months. No extension will lx* ed fruit growers ernments and with their people to each of the two parcels voted sep vntes cast were in favor of a beyond I)eccmber 31. to mves t i g a t e prevent war. That war has not arately on the formation of a P i D diatriet. An itemized tabulatimi of thè n e w industrial rome is a triumph for the spirit of P. U. D. If both hud approved the measure one district ein ompuasirig voting follows: tix-hnique* t h a t Fidae. The Bonneville American Legion use large quanti Auxiliary was held Wednessday “ In America We study one of the No. R e g . i »« «• and Parkdale ties of agncul- Fidae countries each year. This evening. June 14. Reports were s., Voters Yea vote«| at Parkdale. Pine Grove and t u r a 1 products. year it has been Rumania, where given by the various chairman and 138 O r ter, 772 odell votisi at Odeli. Parkdale . . .275 "Just as you have nominations were made for o ffi 238 842 Frankton, Oak Grove and Barrstt IV AN BLOCH solved some of the Interallied Fidae Congress wras Odell .. ___ 307 cers for the coming year. held last year Rumanian cus Barrett . . . . 3 4 0 1010 votisi at Barratt. U nghia, North, 30V It was voted to organize a your more difficult marketing toms, costumes and dishes are 1610 Park and Waurmna voted at thè 556 City . . . . . . 386 problems by concerted cooperative Junior Chairman. Mrs. Ted John being featured at our June meet T O T A L 1210 1307 4234 Old Court House. son is making plans for this action, so you can increase farm ings, designed to give American profits by processing your crops group. Veterans' daughters be high school students an understand tween the ages of 6 and 18 are right at home,” he said. ing of Fidac's endeavors to mstn- Total Parkdale Odell Kork ford H K Bloch pointed out that Oregon. tam peace by building friendship eligible. 1383 A C. Johnson . . . . 222 334 378 44V The Auxiliary is sponsoring Idaho and Washington have a tnird and good will among nations The L)*m«n Enrkson ....... 844 116 172 208 24V Fidae organization gives us direct of the nation’s apples and abnoat playground supervision at the play- John I^asson ............ 224 236 203 266 gT' und on the reservation near the half <>f ita standing timber. Yet the contact with the people of the Mrs. Wm M un roe .. ....... 1178 211 341 281 346 European Ffdac rouny-ie* and en great packing houses, commercial ball park, every Monday, Tuesday 186 298 Ralph W Perry . .. . ....... 1113 336 296 and Wednesday K m ing. from 9 30 alcohol distilleries, plastic and ables us to huild good will for Norval Shurtliff ....... 198 934 2 22 222 292 America among them as w e de *•«*1 products Industrie* are al to 1130. All children of the com 142 269 2b 1 1 Hester Shut* ........... 237 velop good will for their countries most all located outside of the munity are invited to come and 1078 228 Jas R. K ord en ........... 264 293 303 in America.” Pacific Northwest, he said play with us. Bid O pening League Plans 19 »0 Budget Postponed For Summer Approved For Once Again Activities Dam School # K. Rosen back Elected Director Frank A. Banks Sends Message T o H ood River C ascade Locks Bonneville Calls Bids on Trucks Legion A uxiliary News Ivan Bloch Speaks on Farm Industries llood River f ote Is Divided; County in P U D Muddle