Big .la in bore Bargain I)ay- o/- B reakfast ( lull H r n r llt I» Nrm l N l i k rullìi Kasi .l.iiiu ary ::n ì '•n W ith Whk k is ( ''i: 1 ■ n<- i • Volume No. I! H ills b o ro In d e p e n d e n t E sta b lish e d 1873 , C o u n ty G o ld W in n e r M ednl E le c tr ific a tio n R ec e iv e s fo r W o r k in C o n te s t Seven n ie in b c i o f the H o r d v ille D aily e lu t lle iii.v i l a x i t leader, re* re iv e d t h e ir a ch ie v e m e n t a w a rd s id ii special 4-H p ro g ra m spoiLsor cd by th e A lo h a G ia n tfe last T h u r s ­ li ' I It H ills b o r o G et auto livens,! division, sta le in,dor vehicle d e p a rtm e n t, told m em bers of the ch a m b e r ,»t com m erce a t the luncheon M onday noon. K errick was sp e ak in g on highw ay safety, and told of many causes ot accid en ts on O regon highw ays. A recent sta te m e n t th ro u g h the new spaper, he rela te d , ty the effect th a t a sm all p erc e n ta g e of the auto drivers caused all the accidents, m ight he m isleading. "Y our first B a r g a in Chance E s to o lu h c d 189» w T e m p e ra tu re s H ills b o r o S a tu r d a y ; D is tr ib u tio n A fte r n o o n P la n n e d Cold Wave Grip Valley Atte H u n te r s to in I wo Sections, F o u rte e n Tage« Continues to " ft C o u n ty A rg u s "Old Hickory's" Home Plays Part in Inaugural ~S1; f t ® Year, Chamber of Commerce Members 'Fold by Speaker; Rising Casualties in Rural Areas Noted E w accidents are unavoidable, Jo h n ('. K errick of In - lent Hillsboro, O regon, Tliui day, J a n u a ry 21, 1937 ;c Meet Auto Accidenti Declared Local Firms Pays Honor Due to Carelessness Listing Many Club Groups I'raffic Deaths Exceed M urders During Cash Savers A c h ie v e m e n t A w a r d ., G iv e n ; HiUeboro M erchants Juin I n v it in g E v e ry o n e Io the C it y S a tu rd a y L ift S k id to Low M a r k A f t e r R a in s R e m o v e in M ost F a rm e r* F e a r f o r G r a in ? 4 S3 W ith 28 o f the le a d in g business firm s of H ills b o ro p a rtic ip a tin g , the tra d in g p u b lic o f W a s h in g to n c o u n ­ ty again is b e in g in v ite d to a tte n d B a rg a in D a y in H ills b o ro S a tu rd a y On a n o th e r page o f th is issue, th e p a rtic ip a tin g m e rc h a n ts a re o f f e r ­ in g sp e cia l b a rg a in s fo r each sto re Besides th e a d v e rtis in g a p p e a rin g to d ay, a special d is tr ib u tio n o f th e b a rg a in a d v e rtis in g is b e in g m ade to a ll p a rts o f th e c o u n ty In con- n e c tio n w ith th e spe cia l o ffe rin g s m a n y o f th e lo c a l .stores a rc fe a tu r- of Snow ; 4, P ro m ise o f n o rm a l w e a th e r in th is p a rt o f O reg o n last w eek, f a il­ ed to m a te ria liz e and w in te r to o k a n o th e r g rip on th e T u a la tin v a l­ day. re p o rts L K. Ktunci*. a ssista n t le y w ith fre e z in g te m p e ra tu re s and *\tx**'*4 co u n ty agent M em b e rs of the sn o w in th e m ou n ta in s. II.-z e ld a le I 11 clu b s w e re special T h re e fe e t o f sn o w was re p o rte d ♦ tc c id e n t,” he .said, “ place y o u in g u e sts id th e m e e tin g S ix ty g ra n g fro m places on th e n o rth side o f th is p e rc e n ta g e 0 L a te r he q u a il- < ! am t fi n nds o f th e 1-H tn e m b e i th e c o u n ty , w h ile th e s u rro u n d in g fle d a ccid e n t v ic tim s as those w h o w e re present h ills s t ill re ta in e d a c o v e rin g o f caused a ccid e n ts and those w h o S p ecial m e n tio n w as giv en H ich* sn o w w h ic h lin g e re d a fte r t h e w e re ca u g h t in them . ■ u d H agg fo r th e g ra n d ch a m p io n rains. In shaded places, a nd th e " A u to a ccid e n ts d o n o t ju s t hap- liv esto ck s h o w m a n s h ip tro p h y n o rth side o f groves, th e fro s t was pe n ." he em phasized "T h e y a rc i w h ic h he w o n at th e 1936 Wa.sh- h a rd ly th a w e d b e fo re fre e z in g was caused b y bad d r i v in g " m gto n c o u n ty fa ir H o w a rd T ra e h - resum ed. in c u t Vor* t h T d a y M an y K ir c l was a w a rd e d a s c h o la rs h ip in M e rc u ry Sinks W in n ers in th e A m e ric an L egion h < co m p a re d m u rd e rs in the n;|- ( F irm » Donate re c o g n itio n o f Ins h a v in g had th e A m a te u r contest to be .staged n e x t C o ld e st p o in t in th e n e w c o ld : lio n w it h a u to deaths, d is c lo s in g S p ecial fe a tu re o f th e b a rg a in h ig h e t s c o rin g d a iry a n im a l id th e m o n th by snap, was reached W ednesday Hill.* b o ro post, again 1935 c o u n ty fa ir T h e c lu b re ce ive d w ill he broadcast m a 1 5 -in in u te 1 th a t th e re have been 12.000 m u r- day w ill be th e fre e g if t d is t r ib u ­ m o rn in g w h e n th e m e rc u ry d ro p ­ a c e rtific a te o f a c h ie v e m e n t fo r program ovei ia d io . tation KG w. ders in th e last y e a r as com pared tio n at 2 p m. fro m th e c h a m b e r ped to 20 degrees a b o ve zero, th e to 36,000 persons k ille d in a u to o f com m erce. T h ir d and M a in MM) per cent c o m p le tio n coldest p o in t d u r in g th e week. it was a n nounced th is w e e k by w re c k M. P C ady, in th e a u to m o b ile Because o f th e g reat n m n - stre e t A new p la n has been a d o p t­ H ig h e st te m p e ra tu re d u rin g t h e P ro g ra m Successful C o m m a n d e r Ja ke W e il, c h a irm a n h e r nf a u to accidents, he e x p la in e d , business in H ills b o ro lo n g e r th a n ed f o r th e g ift d is tr ib u tio n w h ic h w e e k was 42 degrees above zero F ra n c is p o in te d o u t th a t th e c lu b o f th e contest co m m itte e th e y have become so co m m o n p la ce is sa id to be m o re c o n v e n ie n t and a n y , o th e r dealer. S u n d a y passed reached T h u rs d a y a n d S unday. th e 29th a n n iv e rs a ry o f his o p e n in g T he c o m m itte e is n o w a c tiv e ly th a t th e y are soon fo rg o tte n was c a rr y in g nut a p a r tic u la r ly p le a sin g th a n fo rm e rly used. A ll M a x im u m y e s te rd a y (W e d n e s d a y i uet'e- f ill 411 p ro g ra m heefiuse it s o lic itin g a m a te u r e n te rta in e rs fo r W ars o f the U n ite d States b ro u g h t men and w o m en a tte n d in g th e b a r ­ fo r business here. was 26 degrees. He cam e to H ills b o ro fro m B c a v - | not o n ly was o u ts ta n d in g am ong appearance on th e show’ and e n ­ a b o u t 300.000 deaths in 15 ye a rs as g a in day m a y p a rtic ip a te , w ith o u t A lth o u g h some dam age was r e ­ w ith »00.000 k ille d in necessity o f purchase at a n y s to re e rto n and esta blish ed his agency j d a iry clu b s in its ach ie ve m e n ts, and t r i e s can be m ade at any tunc. co n tra ste d p o rte d to g ra in fie ld s in th e f ir s t J a n u a ry 17. 1917. th e b u ild in g was not o n ly a 100 p e r «cut c lu b in A b o u t 20 acts w ill he needed to a u to a ccid e n ts in th e same le n g th G ifts a rc fo r a d u lts o n ly . z co ld snap, sn o w a rr iv e d in tim e to n o w occu p ie d by H a rm s f j B ro c k b ill, in c lu d in g m usical, o f tu n e A n o th e r co m p a riso n o f the c o m p le tio n s h u t was also b u d d in g f i l l th e T h e fo llo w in g a rc th e ’ fir m s p a r­ h o ld - th e dam age to a m in im u m . death ra te disclosed 76.000 deaths tic ip a tin g in th e e ve n t and t h e ir r e p a ir shop on Sc ond avenue, u p iin e n ro llm e n t o f y o u n g e r boys d a n cin g and s p e a kin g n u m b e rs Som e fie ld s, h o w e v e r, w e re fo u n d In 1919 he m t zed in to a n e w ( C o n t in u * * on p a x . 3. colum n 21 w h o have become o f c lu b age C o m m u n itie s, w h ic h have ta le n t ( lo n ll n u r d on page ». colum n 5) w h ic h gave in d ic a tio n s o f b e in g a ■ 'g ""' ’ garage b u ild in g w h ic h he Con­ R e a ch in g out and ta k in g in the b e lie ve d to be o f e x c e lle n t c h a ra c ­ ) co m p le te loss. T h e la st fre e z e -u p s tru c te d on th e co n e r o f T h ir d and y o u n g e r boys in th e c o m m u n ity te r. .should ta k e an a c tiv e in te rc u t fo u n d m ost o f th e fie ld s u n p ro ­ B a se lin e streets, w h e r he re m a in e d i i. one o f tlie v ita l fu n c tio n s o f 4-H in p ro m o tin g th e appearance o f th is tected. u n t il 1934 w h e n the C a d y M o to r c lu b s and one w h ic h m a n y club.s ta le n t W e il d e cla re d th is week. East w in d s , c h ille d b e fo re th e y c o m p a n y was m oved in t a new ‘ a rc in c lin e d to ne g le ct “ We feel c e rta in th a t in W a s h in g ­ passed th ro u g h th e C o lu m b ia gorge, lo c a tio n on T h ir d avenue betw een ’I’he m em bers w h o w e re a w a rd e d to n c o u n ty th e re is p le n ty o f good have m ade de e pe r in ro a d s on fu e l M a in a nd W a s h in g to n streets. a c h ie v e m e n t pins fo llo w : 1st ye a r ta le n t w h ic h is e lig ib le to w in one piles. C le a r skies a nd su n sh in e (in i- ni O M c a t Ira Low i- D o n a ld Trach.sel, 2nd o f the cash prizes be in g o ffe re d .” have been re co rd e d d u r in g m ost C a d y has q u a lifie d as one o f th e ye a r la m K in n a m o n . 3 rd ye a r W e il de cla re d A p p lic a n ts can w r ite , o f th e days th is w eek. (®> " 1. C y ru s . C o u n ty A g e n t) D o n a ld Hagg; 5 th ye ir H o w a rd W e il, o r Leon S. Davts, a d ju ta n t C o u n ty roads h a ve been dam aged | N e w c o m e rs to W a s h in g to n c o u n ty oldest a u to m o b ile d e a le rs in co n ­ tin u o u s business in th e same to w n T ra c h s e l; 6 th y e a, Itie h u rd Hagg. ' o f th e post to a c o n s id e ra b le e x te n t, a lth o u g h S u ffe rin g fro m tw o b ro k e n legs. o p e ra tin g fa rm s o r acreage tra c ts in O regon and has been th e longest L o re n T ra c h s e l the f u ll a m o u n t o f dam age w i l l n o t Ii.,. k. la ce ra tio n s and b ruises a b o u t a rc in v ite d to a tte n d th e m e e tin g in W in n e r M arred in th e sam e business in th is c o u n ­ be k n o w n u n t il a fte r th e fre e z in g A w a rd F e a tu re T h e c o m m itte e th is ye a r h a s th e liead. H e m v R itth a le r 06. C o r- ,h c H ills b o r o C h a m b e r o f C om - ty . days a re ove r. J. W. B a rn e y , c o u n ­ spoeta fe a tu re o f th e 4-H m eet- ru le d th a t th e fir s t p la ce w in n e r nebu.s. is c o n fin e d to Jones hos- T ierce room s. Tuesday. J a n u a ry 26. I > ' P re v io u s to his a r r iv a l in H ills ­ t y e n g in ee r, s a id th is w eek. A n i- D a iry , p o u ltry , cash and in g was tlie a w a rd in g o f a g o ld 1 in last y e a r’s contest, ca n n ot ag a in p ita l H ills b o ro , in a c r itic a l co n - a* '0 boro. he engaged in a u to m o b ile T he co ld w e a th e r, w h ic h began , feed crop s fo r W a s h in g to n c o u n ty m edal to E d w a rd Set in k e r o f the co m p e te fo r a p riz e th is ye a r, b u t d itio n R eproduced in re p lic a in fr o n t o f th e W h ite House at th e req u e st o f sales in A lb a n y fo r tw o ye a rs and w ith th e f ir s t o f th e ye a r, and He wa s tru c k b y an east b o und * * * • . fo rm th e basis o f th e d is - H u zeldule 4-H clubs, fo r b e in g th e o th e r w in n e rs a rc w e lco m e to c o m ­ P res.dent R oosevelt fo r his in a u g u ra tio n y e s te rd a y 'W e d n e s d a y ). la te r was in business a y e a r in w h ic h d e ve lo p e d in t o snow a m o u n t­ m o to r stage at 6 30 a. ni T ue sd a y cussion fo r th is m e e tin g . R oger tid y w in n e r in th e N a tio n a l 4-H pete ag a in fo r f ir s t place. The H e rm ita g e ." hom e o f A n d re w Jackson in Tennessee, served B e a v e rto n b e fore m o v in g to H ills ­ in g to 4.50 inches J a n u a ry 9. was m o rn in g w h e n lie a p p a re n tly be’- M orse o f th e O regon S ta te C o lle g e id e le c trific a tio n co n test s p o il­ as a r e v ie w in g stand fo r th e c o u rt o f h o n or. B e lo w is C h ie f T h is year, as last, ju d g e s w ill be came co n fuse d and ran in to th e E xte n s io n s e rv ic e w ill discuss d a ir y boro. b ro k e n w it h s o u th e rly w in d s a n d ed by tlie W e.'ting h o u se G e n e ra l J u s tic e H ughe» a d m in is te rin g th e oath o f o ffic e to P re s id e n t In S e p te m b e r. 1920. R. C. Busch, e le c te d to rep re se n t a ll parks o f h ig h w a y ahead o f th e bus at th e Questions. L . E F ra n c is , assistant ra m W ednesday n ig h t and T h u r s ­ El c t r lc co m p a n y o f P itts b u rg h , ac­ R oosevelt, w h o n e w is la u n c h e d on his second te rm as one o f th e c o u n ty in an e ffo rt to assure road in te rs e c tio n near th e U n io n c o u n ty agent, w ill h a n d le th e p o u l- n o w his p a rtn e r, e n te re d h is e m ­ day. Roads s o fte n e d and strea m s c o rd in g to L E F ra n cis, assistant th e n a tio n 's m ost p o p u la r p re sid e n ts. .in unbiased se le ctio n o f w in n e rs O il c i m pa n y p la n t, a c c o rd in g to , r -v an