Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, August 12, 1971, Page 8, Image 8

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    Weekend Guests
At Joe Howards
Infantry Division to
Hold Picnic August 15
Veterans of the 41st Infantry Di­
NATAL - PITTSBURG — George vision will hold their annual Ore­
Shaw brought Scott Howard home gon picnic Sunday, August 15 at
for the weekend from Beaverton. Eagle Fern Park, near Estacada.
PAVED SURFACE was laid during Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Cur­
Free refreshments and games
will bring 41st families from all
the past week on parking/play ry were dinner guests, as was
areas at Vernonia High School, a Jack Howard of Tigard. Scott over Oregon and much of Washing.
went back to Beaverton with the
a part of the summer maintenance Currys.
program. The new parking area
Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlao at­
at the south end of the gymnasium tended the Pioneer Picnic at Hud­
was surfaced for the first time, as son Park Sunday afternoon.
resurfacing to the faculty parking
Visitors during the weekend at
lot at rear o fschool, busloading the Richard Ekhoffs included Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Cook and fami­
area and walkways into football
ly of Vancouver, the Mike Cook
Gone house hunting lately? It’s
stadium was accomplished.
family of Forest Grove, the Gene a pretty confusing job when it
Panzas of Portland, and Mr. and comes to making the final choice
Mrs. Arnold Ekhoff of Portland
of the many houses examined
Mrs. Mildred Tupper, daughter Even recently built houses or those
Sandra, and her father, Bill Wolff under construction may offer only
were dinner guests Sunday at the newness when it comes to prac­
home of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin tical living and trying to make
Turner at Hood River. Thev left the house fit the needs of the
Sandra to spend the week there family. The house that comes clos­
with her cousin, Sue Turner.
est to filling the family needs is
Callers during the week at the a good investment compared to
Noble Dunlap home included Gor
one that is "cute” but falls short
don Kalesse of Portland. Mr. and of providing all the basic features.
Mrs. John Franzen of Salem, and
Oregon State University home
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rau and family management specialists, archi­
of Mist.
tects, and representatives of Ore­
Mrs. Mildred Tupper, accompan­ gon Realtor’s Association have pre
ied by Gary Turner, drove to Cou­ pared a checklist for use by to­
gar. Washington Saturday morning day s houseshoppers. Items includ-
Using insulators on high-voltage
Power outages caused by a de­ to pick up her daughter, Sandra
ded are those most often found
transmission lines as clay piegeons structive individual can cause
can make a dead duck out of a thousands to suffer. Besides the who had spent the week at church as shortcomings in a house after
sharp-shooting vandal, according inconvenience to residents of the camp. They drove to Hillsboro the family has moved in and the
to W. A. Galbraith. Bonneville Po­ area affected, a power outage can where they left Gary who was novelty of the new house has fad-
wer
Administration’s
Portland bring on disastrous consequences met bv the Rav Petteys of Sa- ed.
iem. They took hi mo to Salem io
Area Manager.
Wilbur W. Burkhart, A r e a Ex­
to persons under intensive medi­
tension Agent, referred to the com­
Many cases of accidental death cal care, the elderly, the handi­ pick hops for awhile.
mon experiences of a young fam i­
have occurred as a result of in­ capped, and the very young. E m er­
ly shopping for their first home
tentional and malicious damage to gency services such as medicine
as too often being a rude awaken­
electrical system equipment. A law enforcement, communications
ing. Houses are bought with the
bullet smashing into an insulator and transportation are curtailed or
idea that the plans and ambitions
may cut loose a power line and stopped altogether. Food spoils, in­
allow further construction and
tiring death to the person who fired dustry lags, and farm ers and busi­
addition of improvements not in­
the gun. A broken high-voltage po­ nessmen suffer financial loss.
Oregon recorded its highest traf­ cluded
in the home. The purchase
wer line does not even have to
Persons observing acts of vanda­ fic death toll so far this year in
make a direct hit on a human lism are encouraged to rejxirt July when 66 people died. The usually requires all financial re ­
being to cause death bv electro­ them to the nearest BPA office July toll, 21 more than in July sources immediately available.
cution.
Planned additions and improve­
or directly to the nearest office of last year, brought the state’s se­ ments
may require several year’s
The tragedies resulting f r o m
the Federal Bureau of Investiga­ ven month traffic count to 350 of
waiting before the family can
vandalism are isolated cases, but tion. Conviction for malicious dam ­ according to the Motor Vehicles
atford to carry out their plans
costs from damage to power lines age to BPA facilities will result Division.
continue to mount. Bonneville Po­ in a fine and/or imprisonment.
That means the state still shows Houses offering the maximum
wer Administration reported that
a slight decrease in traffic deaths number of features deemed neces­
from July 1, 1970 to June 30, 1971,
this year, but the magrin of de­ sary by the buyers usually come
nearer to satisfying all the fami­
damages to the BPA system
crease has narrowed to only 11
ly requirements for a longer per­
amounted to $85.204. This means
At the end of the first half of iod
of time. This has the advan­
an average of $7,105 per month,
the year, deaths were 28 below
tage of eliminating the expensive
Army Private First Class Mi­ the comparable 1970 period.
and most of the damage is at­
tributed to shooting of insulators. chael N. Schroder, son of Mr. and
The division said July saw 10 stop-gap installations and construc­
tion necessary when homes do not
Mrs. Arthur II. Schroder, of Tim­
The most recent incident of ser­ ber, recently was assigned with pedestrians and eight motorcycle meet basic requirements.
ious consequence occurred in June the 1st Cavalry Division in Viet­ riders killed in traffic.
Copies of the checklist contain­
Failure to use seat belts was
on BPA’s Covington-Columbia 230,- nam.
noted in 21 deaths in which the ing one-hundred considerations are
O00-volt Lines No. 1 and 2 near
He is a radio operator with seat bels were in the car but free to persons xxrtting to "House
T a c o m a , Washington. Approxi­ Headquarters Company,
signal not in use at the time of crash. Buying” P. O. Box 1491 Portland
mately 200 insulators were dam ­ company of the division.
Twelve of these victims were Oregon 97207. The checklist al­
aged. The No. 1 line was out of
thrown from their cars and nine lows the prospective buyers to de­
service for nearly six hours and
Should nuclear war come the others died as a result of injur­ velop their own specifications de­
the No. 2 line was later taken out best
shelter is a good record.
termine their financial capabili­
ies received inside the car.
of service as a precautionary mea­
ties
and other considerations in a
sure until linemen could make re­
logical manner without being un­
GET A GOOD THING GOING.
pairs.
REAL PHONE RINGING
duly influenced by an over-ambi­
Place a Classified Ad Today!
RESULTS—ADVERTISE
H ER E!
tious salesman, Burkhart added
House Hunters
Offered Tips
Vandalism to High-Voltage
lines Dangerous Says BP A
Oregon Records 'High'
Death Toll for Year
K ip
THOSE WHO SERVE
tu
L
ScaPI’<’ose P“‘ f*n»shing touches on VIIS grand-
hind this week, with large caricature of "Logger.” The grandstand
which was repainted blue and gold this summer by NYC youths now
t MlgMytX ” ‘h“ ‘he . ...
District, State Directors
Named for 'Make with Wool'
COAST TO COAST STORES|
W h a te v e r y o u n e e d ,
C o a s t I o C o a s t S to re s
is w h e re y o u g e t i t
The naming of district and state
hand-crocheted fashions will lx? ad­
directors for the Make it Yourself
mitted in the same categories as
With Wool (M IY W W ) contest has
the
hand-sewn garni -nts—coats,
been completed, according Io Miss
suits, and dresses.
Joyce Swanson, of the American
"W ith the increased interest ii
Wixil Council, national director of sew ing, hand-knitting and hand in
the program which is jo in tly spoil
crocheting, it is cxpectod tha. ■
,.i äst
sored by the American Wool' Conn
y e a rs entries w ill be increased
eil, a division of the American
Mrs. H iatt said.
Sheen I’ nxlueers Council, and the
Womens Auxiliary to the Nation
oI Wool (¡rowers Association.
the -Km directors reoresent the
2? councils of ASI*C, ' encompas­
sing all areas of the United States.
These directors, interested in the
youth of today, volunteer their ser­
vices. spending countless hours
Oregonians favor an all-volun
hours working on the event
teer A rm y, believe the Vietnam
M rs
It o h e r t M i a 11 , lit 2,
M ar and crim e are the two most
Box 151, Hillsboro. Oregon 97123 pressing issues and oppose con­
is d r tiie l director for Clackamas,
struction of additional hvdro-elec-
Columbia and Washington counties
trie dams 0,1 the Snake R iver
Mrs II M Wait, P. O Box 55,
The conclusions are based on
R ickreall, Oregon <17371 is d ire c­ results of 10.000 resoonses receiv
to r for the state of Oregon.
e l by Senator Bob Paekwoi.l to
Mrs Robert Hiatt states that or
a questionnaire included in his
June newsletter.
gamzational plans are well under
On the question of "D o vou favor
wav for (he contest and that in ­
form ation and application blanks
an all volunteer A rm y ? ” ' 56 per­
may be obtained by w ritin g either cent responded ••yes"', 39 percent
the district o r state director at
said " n o " and five percent had
no opinion. 1 he response represen
e ith e r o f the above addresses, or
by telephoning Mrs Hiatt at 628- ted a dram atic switch from re
1603.
suits of a s im ila r question inelud
ed in 1 hi' Senator's newsletter two
The district contest w ill be held
years ago when only 30 percent
hecember I. 1971 at East Junior
favored the concent of an all-vol
High School near Needville in
unteer Army.
Washington County. The slate eon
The Vietnam War was listed by
test is set fo r December 8 and
■ > percent of those participating
9, 1971 at Portland in conjunction
with Oregon Sheep (¡rowers An­ m the ixml as the issue which
concerned them most (’rim e was
nual Convention.
second With 25 percent, the eco­
Entrants must pass d is tric t and
nomy received 18 percent, taxes
state levels before going on to the
I t percent, the environment 12
national finals. Januarx 20, 1972,
I’ercent and others six percent.
in Phoenix. Arizona, and a chance
Construction of additional hydro­
to win the top two awards o f trips
electric dams on the Snake River
to Europe However, along the wax
was opposed by 67 percent, favor-
other fine awards are given by
id by ? | nercent w ith nine per­
firm s interested
in developing
cent having no opinion.
borne sewing and band crafts
<’n the question of subsidising
The contest fo r young creators
railroads to improve and expand
of wool fashions is divided into
passenger service, 48 percent re-
ju n io r and senior divisions, with
ages ranging from 14 16 for the sponded "n o ", (4 ix'rccnt said
,'cs
«ml eight percent were un­
ju nio rs and 17 21 for senior en­ decided
trants. Sub Deb girls, age 10 13,
A filia l question focused on the
w ill participate tn the d istrict con­
test only These tx'ginnmg seams­ I resident's performance in the
(u ’lil of fo re i1 n policy. Of those
tresses make and model jum pers
responding, 18 percent said the
skirts, and pants
resuk'nt was doing an excellent
Eor the firs t tim e in the his
Jon. 18 iwrcent a gixxl job, 35 per
tory of the contest, hand-knit and cent
fair, 26 percent pxxir and four
4x8
IM-reent undecided The President’s
announcement that he would visit
Red China had only a slight im­
pact since most of the question
naircs were returned before the A m M
8
THURSDAY. AVU 12, 1971 announcement was made
Questionnaire
Results Given
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