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545 New Families-
Independent
Hillsboro, Oregon, Thursday, January 7. 1937
Established 1873
H ills b o ro A rgus
EsU olished
1891
Two Sections, Twelve Page»
Deaths in County Traffic Accidents Total 11 for Year
f Farmers Get
Big Sum for
•Year’s Work
Re-elected
C I V I L
1 1 I W
I H V
M ilk, B u tte r fa t, G rain B ack
P ro d u cts Sold L ocal C an n ery
H iing M uch M oney to Lo
to
c a l C o m m u n ity ; P a y r o ll is
D a ir y m e n
F ac I V
on M ilk C ontrol L aw
in B e tte r T im es
• b,‘,1 -
y e a r 1036 at th e K a y - M a lm g c a ll-
in t y a n d H E M u lin g c o m p a n y ,
.n t d in g to .i r e p o r t released th is
Hans for 1037. include an m- John I ’la . president of tin* W ash
ington county
u n it
Farm ers’
c n . i. f in the pack of frozen foods,
Union, was re-elected to that o f
in sta lla tion of ad ditiona l freezing
fice at the annual meeting held
equipm ent .at a cost of many th o u
in H illsb o ro Saturday. Floss is
sand > of dollars, and a change in
a ctive ly assisting m the manage
em ploym ent methods
ment of the county warehouse
Dui mg the year the cannery re
open.ted in H illsb o ro by t h e
quired 17.< km > tons of vegetables,
union.
fru it, and berries to com plete its
puck of thus am ount 10500 tons
went in to can* and the rem ainder
m t the re fn g cra to i for de live ry
in tin
east
M ore iro x rn Foods
T in . year, M uling said, the fro z
en foods puck w ill be u e a r I y
doubled, as the products fin d a
ready m arket and have been m o v
ing out at u rapid rate d u rin g the
year just closed
D em onstrating t h e increase in
frosted food
products over 1935.
it is pointed out th.it 5.400.000 units
were packed in 1935 as compared
to 9 »¿00 000 units in 1936
Products for the froster and can-
nt iy paid W ashington county fa rm
ers $1.050 (NN) in 1936 as compared
t o $670.000 in 1935 Part of this ad
d itio n a l amount comes as increases
in pi ices of products and the rest
in tfie increased tonnage handled
In addition to this cost. 3.200,000
pounds of sugar were used in the
course of tiie season, and 450 r a il
way can were required to b rin g
in tin* em pty can - needed to handle
tiie cannery products.
Em ploy M any
At the peak of the em ploym ent
p e r io d in tiie cannery last sum m er
^ th c ie
‘ ci«
1216 Individ i lls cm-
Postal Receipts
Increase Here
During Year
W ith the a rriv a l <»f a new year,
the H ills b o ro postoffice reports the
largest gross receipts in it?» history.
I. ’I’ McPheeters. postmaster, an
nounced Tuesday.
PosUl receipts for 1936 am o un t-
i*d to $29.406 90 as compared to
$25.236 20 for 1935. and $23.029 56
in 1934 For the m onth of Decem
ber. receipts were $4.454 76 as com
pared to $3.355 65 fo r 1935.
Extra heavy Christm as season,
for both packages and Christm as
letters is credited w ith the sub
stan tial increase shown d u rin g the
ho lid ay season.
More Bind neo* Helps
R eturn to prosperity, b rin g in g
w ith it m ore com m ercial m ail used
in the transaction o f business, has
con tribu te d to the Increase m ade
in the year's gross. McPheeters
pointed out. Recovery in the lu m
ber bus.n< •>>. iivt’rcnsed . ales .o f
m anufactured products from the
M ating cannery and the Carnation
company, also have played a part
In d ica tio n o f the extent o f in
creased a d vertising is found in i
com parison of the gross revenue
from th ird class m ail m atter. This
m atter includes a ll a d ve rtisin g sent
out under a postal perm it. This
year receipts from this source gross
ed $1017.09 as compared to $666.63
peak of 1935. w h ile the cannery
p a yro ll fo r 1936 was $310.000 as
compared to $255.000 in 1935.
Otic d iffic u lty in handling em
ploym ent in p a s t years. M ating
points out. was the necessity for
tiie in d i\id u a l to apply to t h e
various forem en in the various
departments. If the forem an hap-
¡ m neit to have a fu ll crew , tiie
prospective em ploye p r ob a b l y
w ould go away jobless w h ile an in 1935
t i i> n tln « r d un p a n r 6 .
r o lu m n 4 )
Should postal receipts continue
to increase at the rate set in 1936.
H illsb o ro w ould possess a post o f
fice of the firs t class w ith in about
fou r years, it is pointed out. Post
offices to reach the firs t class o f
fice. must gross ne arly $50.(MM) a
year Added industries, more b u si
Plans for H illsb oro bargain day, ness houses, and increases in popu
Saturday. January 23. were com lation w o uld put H illsb o ro over the
pleted at a m eeting o f the re ta il top ra p id ly. McPheeters said.
trades com m ittee o f the c h a m b e r.
Bond Sales ( lim b
of commerce Monday night. a c - !
Postal receipts apparently are
cording to FM 1.. Moore. secre ta ry'
not the* only revenue o f the post-
of the chamber.
office w hich has shown a good
P a rticip a tio n o f leading H illsb oro increase over 1935 as salt's of baby
m< rchants is assured, and special bonds have been c lim b in g steadily
low priced bargains w ill be o f d u rin g the last six months, the
fered by a ll Announcem ent o f, postmaster reports.
these bargains w ill be made in the
sales of bonds fo r the year
4 i- ue o f tin- A rg ils w hich w ill be just A ll dosed,
have a m a tu rity value
in the m ails January 21.
of $47.000, the records show. In
Feature o f the event w ill be a creases in the sale of savings bonds
.special d is trib u tio n of g ifts at the is expected d u rin g 1937 because of
cham ber of commerce, where T h ird the d e s ira b ility o f the bonds as i
avenue w ill be roped o ff and those means of establishing a good pay
attending m a y pa rticip ate
The
gifts, as usual, w ill be w o rth w h ile . I ing savings account. McPheeters
said.
Moore said.
> The bargain day are sponsored I
Annual Meeting
and authorized by (he members o f I
A nnual meeting of the T u a la tin ,
the re ta il trades committee, w ith !
Moore acting as manager o f b a r-, V alle y Federal Savings & Loan as
gain preparation a n d nnnounee-l sociation w ill be held in the as
ments. as w e ll as the passing nut sociation offices in H ills b o io Tues
day at 6 p. m.
of gifts to those attending.
Bargain Event
Plans Complete
City Council Affirms Appointments;
Edwin Bowman Becomes New Recorder
Assum ing fo r the Inst tim e th e ir
m th o rity ns councilm cn. M H
Stevenson, veteran of that body. J
(1 I ’erwm ¡m l John L. Anderson.]
insisted the old council in conf
lic tin g its business before passing
heir logns to the three new m em -f
icrs Tuesday night
Before organization of the new
■ouncil. reports o f various c ity of-
icinls were rend, various lag ends
if business were transacted, and
notion pictures made of the rc -
irin g members by Orange I’ hclps
O ath of o ffice was adm inistered
o Hie new ly elected members liv
L. Patterson, c ity attorney. The
lew members are Mrs. C. E Wells,
lust woman council member in
Hillsboro; A r th u r K n x g e r and E
\ G riffith . M ayo r J. II. G a rre tt
A.r, re-elected
Make A ppointm ents
F'lrsl order o f business by the
iew council, was (he a ffirm in g of
ip p o ilitm cn ts made by M ayor O ar-
ell. W illi one exception, a ll form er
•Ity d e p a rlin e n t heads were re-
ip jio illte d Helen M cDaniel, record-
-r fo r a num ber of years, was not
•e-»mined.
T he appoililm ents w ere
G eorge
McGee, i l l y manager; Edw in M.
Ilowm an, recorder; Paul L. P at
er on. edy attorney; W illia m ( ”.
Jin istonscii. treasurer; W ilb u r D il
P r e -d e p r e ssio n
F ear
L ev el;
A tta c k s
I lly Win K C yrus. C ounty A r e n t)
liu iT ,rvri11 payrolls. increase in
to ta l paid W ashington county furrn*
i
fm produce, a n d an m crea.se
in the tonnage packed, m arked the
(
Grand Jury
Farms Enjoy
More Income()ld Kin^ Muias Will Convene
During Year
This Morning
lon. fir e m arshal; O. O. Freeman,
chief o f police; W. W. Weaver,
nigh t police o ffice r; S W. M el-
liuish. fire chief. Miss Helen S tev
ens. em ploye here and in C a li
fornia fo r a num ber o f years w ith
the F rosted Foods corporation, w ill
assist Bowman.
II A. Deck, A. II Krueger, J. M.
Person. Mrs. R. Frank Peters. Mrs.
John B aile y and M If. Stevenson,
were named Io the lib ra ry board.
Re-appointed to Hie boxing com
mission are W. W. C orw in. Dr. A.
0 . Pitm an, and Dr. Ralph Dresser.
A ppointm ents to Hie various com
m ittees of the council are: Finance.
R \ G riffith , Mrs C. R Wells, j .
J. W ism er. Parks. A. F Krueger.
I. C. K n mien. G riffith . W ater and
lights K rainie n. Mrs. Wells. D r J.
0 Robb. C iv ic im provem ents. Mrs
W ells D r Robb, Krueger. S anita
tion, Dr. Robb. W ismer, K rainien.
Streels. Wismer. G r iffith . Krueger.
Appraisals, G r iffith , Mrs. W ell
Wismer.
Name H ealth O ffice r
Dr. D. C M cDonald, ne w ly ap
pointed lie; d o f Hie county health
departm ent, was appointed c i t y
health physician at the request
Judge Don T. Tem pleton, county
judge who pointed out I hat this
(t'unliliurd on page 3, column 1)
Gross farm income was la rge r in
W ashington county in 1936 than at
any tun c in the last fiv e or six
years
M ilk , b u tte rfa t and grain
prices return ed to pre-depression
It vels These tw o groups o f p ro d
ucts constitute the m ajor source of
a g ric u ltu ra l income to farm ers of
the county W hile the farm er has
been ta k in g in more money, he has
aLso been pi y in g out m ore money
due to an advance in prices of the
things that he has had to buy.
B u tte rfa t prices are t h e
real
barom eter o f farm conditions in
W. slnngton county. W ith
16.500
m ilk cows d is trib u te d among 3098
farm s o f the county, a rise or fa ll
in b u tte rfa t prices e ith e r fo r c h u rn
ing. factory m ilk , or grade " B ”
m ilk is re a d ily fe lt throughout the
county. The price of grains and
hay is a large item in d e term in ing
the cost of producing b u tte rfa t and
consequently, in de te rm in in g the
net income from the d a iry herd.
Change Feared
In s p it e of increased feed costs
when we have an increase in the
price of d a iry products, there is
im m ediately prevalent a more op
tim is tic outlook Some concern is
evident over the expected attack
on the m ilk con tro l I j w as the fe e l
ing exists generally that the opera
tio n of this act has resulted in
benefit to the d a iry producer
S an itary restrictio ns form ulated
by thi- c ity of P ortla nd health de
partm ent have become and arc he
m m in g m ore rig id These re s tric
tions are resu ltin g in an increase in
the size of grade " B " herds. C om
p ly in g w ith the regulations laid
down by the c ity of P ortland fo r
shippers who desire to produce
grade " B " m ilk to be sold on the
P ortland m arket, now means an
overhead investm ent w hich on ly a
herd of some size can ca rry econ
o m ica lly I f the present price is
m aintained, o r even i f it is increas
ed somewhat, it is u n lik e ly that
v e ry m any owners w ould eq uip to
produce this grade of m ilk .
Some large herds that are now
producing
factory m ilk m i g h t
sw itch, but the tendency is for
(( o n lin u rd on p a ir 4.
colum n 2)
Relief Demand
Growing Here
C?
Increasing re lie f load, and de
mands fo r assistance, are beginning
to w o rry the W ashington county
re lie f office. Miss A lice M axw ell,
exe cutive secretary, said Tuesday
Report covering the m onth of
December shows 539 applications
fo r re lie f and 426 a ctu a lly receiving
d ire c t aid. O f those w ho did not
receive direct aid. many were c e rti
fied fo r W PA w o rk.
Under a recent order, e lig ib le
persons are being ce rtifie d to the
w orks i d m in is tra tio n to f i l l the
county quota to its m axim um . Re
cen tly a ll persons 65 years or o ld
er were removed from the W P A
ro lls by orders received from Wash
ington.
Miss M a xw e ll points out tha t
large num bers o f those applying
fo r assistance arc this old. or ap
proaching this i ge. and consequent-]
ly demands for pu blic assistance
throu gh the re lie f o ffic e have in
creased.
Sheep Breeders to
Meet January 13
Sheep breeders o f W ashington
county are disp la yin g considerable
interest in the approaching m eet
ing to be held in t h e H illsb o ro
cham ber of commerce rooms J a n
uary 13. at 1:30 p in . according to
I,. E. Francis, assistant
county
agent.
J N Shaw, v e te rin a ria n from the
<>ii gon
. i.it,- experiment
station
w ill discuss w ith sheep breeders
some of the problem s and d iffic u l
ties they a n n u a lly w restle w ith
d u rin g I he w in te r in th e ir farm
flocks of sheep.
Lame lambs, weak lambs, and
parasitic troubles w ill be discussed
and sheep ri.isers w ill have an op
p o rtu n ity of asking questions con
cern in g th e ir own d iffic u ltie s in
th e ir own flocks. The m eeting is
open to anyone raising sheep.
Sherwood Potato
Show Begins Today
Farm ers and 4 - li club members
are in vite d by the Sherwood C om
m ercial club Io p a rticip ate in the
potato show they are sponsoring
th is week-end E xh ib its should be
in place toj i p io today (Thura-
day), according Io L. E. Francis,
assistant county agent.
A ny v a rie ty of potatoes may be
shown. F o u r-H club members w ill
not compete m the same class w ith
farmers, lint w ill have th e ir ow n
divisio n. A w ards have been p ro
vided. judges obtained and those
people sponsoring Hie show are
a n tic ip a tin g a representative e n try
list of potato growers of Hie county.
A meeting and discussion w ill be
held at 1 30 p. in. Saturday.
O
e r t im e
e in the
t h e shop
s h o o may
m a v have
O v vertim
brought a fortune to H enry H arty.
22. son o f M r. and Mrs. Fred H a rty
of H illsboro.
H a rty is an auto mechanic and
takes pleasure in w o rk in g w ith
gadgets and things around an auto
mobile.
Back in 1933, one of his jobs
one day was to re p a ir an autom atic
starter sw itch at tiie I.entz A u to
Parts shop T iie sw itch was tro u b le
s o m e and others lik e it had been
From that beginning be invented
a new type of sw itch w hich w ill
start you r car as soon as the ig n i
tion key is turne d in the lock, and
w hich w ill not give trouble.
"O th e r switches on the m arket."
he related this week, "depend on
the stopping of the car generator
before they cut in M y sw itch works
on the vacuum o f the m anifold, in
suring the starter going in to op
eration as soon as the m otor stops
tu rn in g over.”
For this in ve n tio n he has been
offered $250.000 by a New Y ork
In v e stig a tio n
of
Illness Thwarts His Plans
M rs. J u lia E. N ix o n M a k es
P oolroom
R ob b ery S c h e d u le d ;
Auto Mishap
at Cornelius
Adds to Toll
E lev en th
P la n
V ic tim
o f C ars
P rob e o f S e v e r a l W a ln u t
D u rin g Y ea r; A tte m p ts to
T h e fts L ast F all
C ross H ig h w a y
Death fo r the eleventh tim e in
W ashington county grand ju ro rs
1936, closed the old year w ith an
are being called fo r the January
other tra ffic tragedy at 8:30 o'clock
term for this m orn ing 'Thursday.,
Thursday night. The v ic tim was
to begin w o rk at 9:30. it was an
Mrs. Ju lia E N ixon. 60, o f C o rne
nounced th is week by G. Russell
lius.
Morgan, d is tric t attorney. The term
She was stru ck by an autom o
is expected to last at least tw o
b ile d rive n by A lle n Sheppard of
days.
Forest G rove as she attem pted to
Am ong several ccses to be in
cross the road from the south side
vestigated w ill be charges against
next the f illin g station at the east
A rlie Beck of Gaston and Ralph
(C o n tin u 'd on pogo S. colum n 21
end of the m ain street in Corne
E llio tt of Beaverton. Beck is charg
lius.
ed w ith b u rg la ry in connection
w ith the loss of $35 in chash from
A n im m ediate c a ll bro ug ht an
a Gaston poolroom, and E llio tt is
am bulance and the wom an was
alleged to have com m itted th e sec
taken to a H ills b o ro hospital. She
ond offense of d riv in g w h ile d ru n k
died on the w a y fro m a broken
Several w a lnu t thefts d u rin g the
neck, fra ctu re d s k u ll and broken
fa ll and w inter, in various parts of
lim bs.
the county, also w ill come in fo r
Clad in Black
a thorough probe by the in v e s ti
A ccord in g to the statem ent made
From his cha ir before the fir e in his cottage home in east P o rt
gating body.
b y Sheppard to a d e p u ty she riff,
land. A lb e rt Tozier th is year watched the old year depart w ith
Concentrates and other in g re d
Trial Dates Set
the woman was clad in black and
c nsidcrable disappointm ent His plans to rin g the old be ll in
ients fo r d a iry and p o u ltry feeds
was v ir tu a lly in v is ib le u n til the
the M ethodist church in H illsboro, an annual a ffa ir fo r the last 64
T ria ls before Judge R. F rank
continue to be m ore and m ore of
car n e a rly was upon her. E ffo rts to
years, were defeated by an illness w h ich made it impossible to
c problem fo r the feed m ills of O re Peters in c irc u it court, set on the
stop then w ere fu tile . Sheppard re
keep his try s t. O th er years, when health was less im portant,
gon. according to H ow ard Hadley, January calendar, in clud e C hris
lated.
Tozier had made m any sacrifices to keep his appointm ent here on
manager o f the Im p e ria l Feed & Anderson and E a rl Larson, who
New Year's Eve.—C ut courtesy Oregon Journal.
w ill appear Monday, charged w ith
She was reported to have been
G ra in com pany o f H illsboro.
cn her w ay from her home to th a t
Supplies at present arc being th e ft o f auto accessories in clu d in g
o f a neighbor and was accompanied
purchased w herever they can be spare tire , wheel « nd cap from
by A r th u r M cLain.
found on the P acific coast. Hadley F rank F rid a y of Forest Grove.
M e lv in E. Meek, held on a re ck
said
Vancouver. B. C . is the
M cLa in related th a t when they
c h ie f source o f such products as less d r iv in g charge in connection
approached the f illin g station, com
soy bean, cocoanut and cotton seed w ith a w re ck : t Cedar M ills in the
in g dow n the south side o f the
meal w h ile flo u rin g m ill products, late fa ll, w ill face the court Ja n u
highw ay, he crossed over to the
ary
13.
;
nd
T
hora
ld
Bagley
of
Gales
such as bran, shorts, m ill run. etc.
other side, looked around, saw the
come from as fa r cast as Montana. I Creek has been called fo r tr ia l
Sheppard m achine com ing a n d
His place at the bell rope o f the
C a lifo rn ia points aLso fu rn ish a January 15. He is charged w ith
then signaled M rs. N ix o n to re
m ain where she was.
source fo r some o f the concentrates d riv in g w h ile d ru n k The arrest H illsb o ro M ethodist cjiu rch occupied
by
another
fo
r
the
firs
t
tim
e
in
Reguk r annual m eeting o f farm
was made in August.
S upply C ostly
Failed to Watch
65 vears. A lb e rt Tozier. i l l and borrow ers of the Federal Land
Dayton Mays of N o rth Plains, feeble, rem ained in his Portland
Supplies reaching here fro m C an
E v id e n tly she d id not see the
Bank, who also are members of th e
held
on
a
charge
of
trespass
fo
r
the
ada cost about $10 a ton m ore than
home F rida y n ig h t w h ile the an W ashington C ounty N ational Farm signal and stepped in to th e h ig h
the same products w o uld cost u n grand ju ry . Thursday w aived his nual celebration o f the New Year Loan association, to be held in the w ay ahead o f the approaching car.
loaded at the P ortland docks, H ad appearance before that body and went on w ith o u t him .
cham ber of commerce rooms at M cLa in commented.
ley said, and can be procured on ly pleaded g u ilty . Judge Peters con
Since he was a boy. regardless H ills b o ro Tuesday at 10 a. m.. w i ll
A fte r a p re lim in a ry investigation.
when boats from the O rie n t can be tinu ed the case in d e fin ite ly , al- ' of distance or circumstances. Toz- be a m eeting o f special importance, C oroner F. J Sew ell said th a t there
, lo w in g the defendant his freedom
d ive rte d to the Canadian port.
' ter has made the jo u rn e y to H ills - according to J. M Person, secre w ould be no inquest. Sheppard
W hile bone m eal is produced on i in tne meantime.
made a f u ll rep ort to S h e riff John
boro to rin g the old year out and ta ry-tre a su re r o f the association.
Earl M u rry , arrested in Colorado I 1 the
the coast, not enough o f it is m an
new in a t t h e
M ethodist
Person says th a t an interesting Connell a fte r c a llin g an am bulance
ufactured to meet the demands and re tu rn e d this week to H ills i church. As the years passed, his
and
doctor.
Some soy beans are grow n m C a li boro by Deputy S h e riff H a rry p a rticip a tio n in the celebration has program has been arranged to make
Funeral
service fo r Mrs. N ixon,
the
m
eeting
both
p
ro
fita
b
le
and
Johnson.
w
aived
a
p
re
lim
in
a
ry
fornia. but not enough to ne arly
hearing on a charge of larceny and • become a tra d itio n around w hich enjoyable rn d it is hoped a ll m em form er resident o f A m ity , w ere
sup ply the m arke t demand
has
been
b
u
ilt
a
unique
watch
held
Sunday
afternoon in t h e
bers w ill attend and take an active
F lo u rin g m ill feeds are hard to was bound over to the grand ju r y j party.
C h ristian church there. She is su r
part.
obtain because o f the shutdow n of under $500 bond.
vive d by a son. V ic to r of A m ity .
Last year, as the days passed
Directors to Meet
The fo llo w in g orders were file d
coast m ills, w h ich ere ru n n in g only
O f the eleven tr a ffic deaths d u r
There w ill be messages fro m land
enough tim e to produce flo u r for this week in c irc u it court: W orld Tozier began cou ntin g the tim e and
the local m arket. E xport, upon W ar Veterans' State A id com m is musteusn : his fa ilin g strength for b a n k commissioner. A. S. Goss ing 1936. tw o were at the begin
the
occasion.
Up
to
th
e
last
few
ning
of the year, one in May, tw o
sion
vs.
F
loyd
H.
and
M
y
rtle
E.
w h ich these m ills depend for the
d e c r e e ; hours before the tim e fo r his ap o f Washington. D. C.. and fro m E. in June; one in September, tw o
b u lk of sales fo r th e ir products, has G ardner, default a n d
been com pletely in te rru p te d by the L iq u id a tio n Bank of Beaverton, pearance here he planned the jo u r M E hrhardt, president o f the Fed for each m onth. O ctober and N o
m a ritim e strike . As a consequence, a u th o rizin g release of mortgage; ney. even if his feeble hand was eral Lend Bank o f Spokane. Spe vember. and the latest in Decem
able o n ly to rin g out the firs t
(C ontinu ed on p ave 4. colum n 2/
not enough bran and m illru n is be
c ia lly prepared charts w ill be used ber. F our of these deaths in vo lve d
1 note.
ing produced to sup ply th e ir own
in conjunction w ith the annual re persons standing o r w a lk in g on the
T
ozier
firs
t
rang
the
b
e
ll
to
w
el-
highw ay paving.
needs, to say no th in g o f the de
I come a new year 65 years ago when po rt to give stockholders a clear
Two In ju re d
mands from the feed m ills. Hadley-
p
ictu
re
of
the
business
a
ffa
irs
o
f
1
l he was a boy o f 12. The b e ll then
C layton Busch, wood c u t t e r ,
pointed out.
vrs new and is said to have come the F a rm Loan association.
Gel Short Supply
A t the m eeting there w ill b e 1 Portland. 35. and A. L Foelker,
from a fo u n d ry in Portland. The
H illsboro, d riv e r fo r t .> e Home
W ashington county dealers ob ta in
' same be ll calls the fa ith fu l to election of directors fo r the com ing i La un dry, were in ju re d T hursday
ed enough corn from the unloading
w orship fro m the church b e ll to w year. Each mem ber is e n title d to ] evening about 5 o'clock, when the
Mrs.
Anna
Josephine
Schulm
er-
of the one ship at the P ortland
one vote fo r each share in th e ]
er today.
car and the la u n d ry tru c k
docks to supply feed demands for ich. 68. w idow o f the late W illia m
association, but no more than 20 i Busch
Some
of
ms
jo
u
rn
e
ys
have
been
(Continued on pore I , column 3)
Schulm
erich.
died
at
S
m
ith's
hos
fo u r o r fiv e weeks. In the m ean
votes
may
be
cast
by
any
one
m
em
tim e fu rth e r requests w ill be made p ita l in H ills b o ro at 1:10 a m. Sat long ones. One tr ip was from South ber in accordance w ith the regu
o f the unions to agree to the u n urday fo llo w in g a stroke of p a ra ly Am erica. A n o th e r tim e he came lations of the F arm C re d it a d m in
loading o f another ship to meet de sis suffered New Year's m orning fro m New Y o rk Once he w alked istratio n. A fte r the meeting, the
30 m iles from the old homestead
mands when the present supply is at her home.
n e w ly elected board w ill hold a
Funeral services were held M on at Dee. w h ile on another occasion special directors' m eeting fo r the
exhausted. Hadley said.
he
w
alked
16
m
iles
th
ro
u
g
h
Idaho
election o f officers fo r the com ing
M eanw hile the cost o f concen day at 1:30 p. m. from the Donelson
(C ontinu ed on p a r e
colum n 4)
year.
tra te d a iry and p o u ltry feeds in A Sew ell chapel w ith b u ria l i n
creases to the loss o f the dairym en the H dlsboro cemetery Rev. H enry
H illsb o ro Post. A m erican Legion,
Present board includes M a rtin C.
S H a lle r officia ted. F uneral cere
and egg producers.
Larsen. F. L. Brow n. J. A. K ir k m eeting Tuesday n ig h t w ill be b rie f
monies of th e P yth ia n Sisters, of
wood. Charles Herb. W. T. Putnam and called at 7:30 instead o f at 8.
w hich organization she had been
and D G. L illy . O fficers fo r the! Jake W eil, commander, announced
a m em ber fo r m any years, were
past several years have been M a r this week. F o llo w in g the meeting,
held at the chcpcl. She also was a
tin C. Larsen, president; F. L. w hich is scheduled to close p ro m p t
member of the H illsb o ro Grange.
Brow n, vice-president, and J. M. ly Et 8. the Legionnaires and th e ir
The fo llo w in g members o f the
w ives w ill go d ire c tly to Forest
B ank deposits in H illsb o ro con Person, secretary-treasurer.
Grange acted as pall-bearers: C. tin u e d to c lim b d u rin g 1936. the
G rove fo r the W ashington county
O C h u rc h ill. George Easterdav. Com m ercial N ational bank t h i s
jamboree.
John
Plass, president of the W illia m Sm ith, R. H M eAninch. R week re p o rtin g gains in deposits
A ll Legion members arc urged to
W ashington county u n it. Farm ers' H orneckcr. a ll of H illsboro, a n d of ne arly a q u a rte r m illio n d o l
attend the ea rly meeting, b rin g in g
Union, was re-elected at the annual J. W. Hughes o f Forest Grove.
th e ir wives w ith them to the Legion
lars d u rin g the year. Deposits at
m eeting held Saturday afternoon
hall. Special efforts are being made
Mrs. S chulm erich. whose maiden the close o f 1935 am ounted to $h-
in Veterans’ hall. H illsboro.
W ashington C ounty Grange coun by the Forest G rove post to pre
name was Anna S chm itt, was born 34iilHiO83 w h ile the statem ent of
W a lte r O rr of the La urcl-S cholls in M ercer county. Ohio. October Decembar 31, 1936. ahowa $1.598 - c il w ill meet at the new Grange sent an in te re stin g program made
Farm ers' U nion, was elected vice- 30. 1868. and came to Oregon w ith 344 69 T otal resources of the bank ha ll in H illsb o ro at 1:30 p. m. | up of num bers furnished by the
president and Mrs. J. E. Horner her parents when qu ite young She are placed at $1.720.204.62. as com Wednesday w ith pot luck din n e r at high school and P acific U n iv e rs ity
o f Cedar M ills was re-elected sec was m arried to W illia m Schulm er- pared to $1.459.076.74 on December 6 p. m. The afternoon w o rk consists! students.
retary-trea sure r. John Jepson of ieh on A p r il 14. 1888, and fo rm a lly 31. 1935.
o f conferences, election o f officers
Because of the holidays, a tte n d
B loom ing was re-elected doorkeep years they lived in t h e South
Resources show an increase in and discussions. The evening w o rk ]
er and M .J . Vanderzanden of K a n T u a la tin com m u nity near H ills governm ent bonds from $107.325 in consists o f flo o r dem onstrations' ance at Legion meetings has been
lig
sas C ity union was re-elected con boro. m oving to H ills b o ro in 1913. 1935 to $119.775 in the last report and an address by a prom inent ■ h t and a num ber o f m atters now
re q u ire the a tten tion of th e post,
ductor.
i W e il declared.
Since that tim e they had lived M u n ic ip a l w a rrants a l s o
h a v e man.
E xecutive com m ittee, w h ich in h ir e w ith the exception o f sev clim bed from $101,688.64 to $197,-1
cludes Pem Patton. C h e rry Grove: eral years spent at Seaside fo r the 569 20 December 31. Loans and dis
Ford L; nger. Sherwood, and P. M. benefit of M r. S chulm crich's health counts also are higher, showing
Jorgenson. H illsboro, was re-elect M r. S chulm erich died at a hospital $599.223.12 fo r 1936 as compared to
ed.
$535.517.29 in 1935.
ill A storia J u ly 25. 1931.
The u n it re -a ffirm e d its stand ap
Comparison shows that deposits
Mrs.
S
chulm
erich
is
survived
b
•
p ro vin g the m ilk con tro l board and
have clim bed stea dily since De
its policies. Plans also were an seven childre n: Mrs. Etta Cook. cember 31, 1933, when $826.940 06
nounced to m;.ke the next farm Frank and H erbert of H illsb o ro :,
(C ontinu ed on p a g e 5, colum n 4)
W ashington county health d e county hospital and county ja il
auction. F ebru ary 6. m ore outstand Mrs. M arg ue rite S tew a rt and Wes
ley S chulm erich of Beaver. Miss
partm ent became a fact this week and assist w ith m edical aid fo r
ing.
Alm a Louise S chulm erich o f Wash
w ith the a rriv a l of the county
in dig en t
ington. D. C.. and Loren S ch u lm cr-,
health physician end one of tw o t persons on the cou nty
ich of H illsboro. She is also s u r - ,
health nurses. Wednesday, the de rolls and direct health w o rk among
vived by six sisters, fiv e brothers, I
partm ent was p a rtia lly established the schools.
tw e lve grandchildren, and t w o ]
in the court house rooms on the
Miss Engebretsen. is a graduate
H
illsb
o
ro
Townsend
club
w
i
l
l
great - grandchildren. One
sister.
second flo o r fo rm e rly occupied by of a P ortland hospital, student in
meet
in
the
B
aptist
church
at
8
Mrs. A. S H endricks, is a resident
the county engineer.
public health w o rk at the U n iv e r
W ashington county recru its for
p m M onday fo r the sem i-annual
The health office r, appointed the sity of Oregon, cou nty nurse of
the CCC camps w ill leave th is] of Cornelius.
J. N. W iley was the soloist, am i election of officers. Several mat-1 firs t o f the year by t h e county Douglas county fo u r years, and su
week fo r Vancouver Barracks fo r
sang sever; 1 of deceased's fa v o rite : te r i o f im portance are to be p re -j court, is Dr. D. C. M cDonald of perintendent of nurses at the O re
exam inations and assignment
to
sented to the m em bership by R e v .1 P ortland, w ho I ies taken up his | gon Tuberculosis hospital at Salem
camps, it was announced Tuesday hymns.
R. 1, Putnam , president.
residence here. F irs t of tw o nurses fo r a period. P revious to her em
by Miss A lice M rx w c ll, executive
The club already has procured hired to assist in the w ork is Miss ploym ent here, she was w ith the
secretary of the county re lie f com
more than 900 signatures to the, C lara Engebretsen o f Portland. v is itin g nurses o f P ortland.
m ittee .
pe litio ns requesting congress to in Miss M a rjo rie T a y lo r o f D ille y has
A t present D r. M cD onald and his
The county, on th is call, was g iv
vestigate t i i e Townsend pension been em ployed as stenographer.
s ta ff are engaged in arra n g in g a
en a quota o f 10 w hich Hie re lie f
plan. Putnam said, and m any more I
Served in Portland
schedule
o f w o rk. T he suite assign
office expects to fill. N ine boys
W illia m H enry Boulin. 68. died petitions s till are in circu la tio n .
D r. McDonald served his in te ic - ed for headquarters has three rooms,
already are signed up fo r t h e here Sunday and fun eral services
ship in St. V incent's hospital. P o rt m aking a reception room, office,
camps. Hie records show.
were held Tuesday w ith in te rm e n t! Senator R ess to S p e a k
land. end was house surgeon there and exam ination room fo r the doc
in the Chchalem M ountain ceme
fo r a year. He is a graduate o f the tor. and En o ffic e fo r the nurses
O
ver
K
O
IN
S
u
n
d
a
y
W ill Attend Dinner
tery.
school o f m edicine at C reighton and the probation o ffice r.
W ashington county democrats w ill | Deceased had been a resident i Senator E. L. Ross o f Aloha w ill, un ive rsity. Omaha. Neb. D u rin g the
attend the Jackson Day d in n e r in | ol M ou ntain Home fo r eigtit years speak cn a rad io program "O regon! sum m er he served as physician fo r
Grange Meets Saturday
P ortla nd Saturday night, according He is survived by the w id o w and ) on Parade" from 4:30 to 5 p. m.| a CCC camp.
Grange w ill meet in a ll-d a y ses
U nder the new setup here, the
to Fid L. Moore, chairm an of the six childre n: Mrs. F u lly . P ortland; Sunday over K O IN on in v ita tio n ]
county central com m ittee
M oore Dorothy L . M ary M . W ilm a V . of Deputy Real Estate C om m ission-] health o ffic e r w ill serve as county sion Saturday. The G range council
and a num ber o f other p a rty lead Relda I.e V crn of M ountain Home er W illia m L Graham . His subject : physician, make m edical exam ina w ill meet at the H ills b o ro bu ll
w ith p o t
ers are expecting to attend, he and D- le H enry in the IL S. in-1 w il l be "The Scene of W ashington | tions in connection w ith coroner's| Wednesday afternoon
C ounty."
fa u try at F ort Lewis, Wash.
cases, care fo r the inmates of the* lu ck supper at six.
said.
Feed Situation
Grows Serious,
Cost Climbing
Albert Tozier
Fails to Keep
Tryst tvith Bell
National Farm
Loan Group to
Meet Tuesday
Stroke Fatal to
Local Resident
Legion Post to
Convene Early
Bank Deposits
Make Big Gain
Farmer Union
Re-elects Plass
County Grange
Council to Meet
New County Health Department Bein^
Organised; McDonald Appointed Head
Townsend Club to
Elect Monday Night
CCC Camp Quota
Nearly Completed
William H. Boulin
Dies Here Sunday
I