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u us É Whin m 11111 boro, Oregon, Thursday, July 1 Scheduled WPA Walkout Pails To Materialize Wa »hington a ral walkout by '. a/e protest ir Volume 1G. No. IK Two Sections, Sixteen Pages Wide Support ^,ureeo Are ', rcek 1 I Names 1 raced County Harvest Queen” Gained for In IWM Research Contest to Open July 24 State Finals Poultrymen to Letters to Call Attention New Production Class in Annual Fair Bob” Robison, State With plans already under way for the annual Wash ington county fair to be held in Hillsboro on August .31, September 1 and 2, the opening of a county-wide “Har- vest Queen” contest was set this week for July 24. Let- ters announcing the start of th«’ contest and enrollment blanks "ere mailed out Wednesday to all 4-H club leaders in the county. Based on the sale of buttons entitling purchasers to at- Meet» with Committees they could »ee n< thi-mM-l ve ball playoff her« on August 5 fl was guarantied th many details * up m th« < onnuitte«- Chairman I man met « — th«- gov- i [dans ist your- 1 Hillsboro' Warrants for 032,244 to Be Distributed I Th<- local nine twice. 5-4 and whitewashed rack 10-0 and trimmed Wi»od- ' burn 4 2 Only two carnei, return conflicts with W<x>dburn and Dalia-. here at .3 p m Fr'day and 2 30 p m Sunday respis stand be- Iwwn Hillsbor the district Pine Willow some of the Three Killed In Highway Accidents test will close on August 30 an4 a winner will be announced and crowned Harvest Queen” at a cor onation ceremony in the Shute park auditorium the following evening. Al Amacher has been selected to audit the queen votes. 4-H to Parade Attended by four princesses, tlic queen will take h«*r place on «1 throne after the coronation and will be honored with a parade <>! 4-H members around the pavilion floor Tentative plans have been announced for a 4-H pageant on the ni~ht of September 1 in which every club and its leader will be presented to the audience and t.ie Harvest Queen ' Also in the "idea" stage are plans for a serres of vaudeville acts to be presented the same evening by Oregon Jour nal Juniors, assisted by KOIN of ficials. S<h<M»i futxi warrants for »11.060 ■ The newly-appointed baseball 35. Washington county's share of committee» here are headed by Paul Petterson. executive advisor Elect th«- irreducible fund, and for fri.m the county school fund ed on the executive committee were b« mailed from the county Ed I. Moore, chairman and Fred J Denied the Sew< 11. v.ce-chairman Fred Engel- superintendent's Poultry Division Added with in next week, it was an- dinger. Ix'on Davis Jake Weil. H I. during the Fourth of July Letters calling attention to the ednrbday by Suj>crin- MacKenzie S E Fayram. Dr R J addition of production class prem Nicol A W Hoffman Arthur Kroc- ways belatedly counted th B Kraus iums in this year’s poultry divisions y-r Biddy Bishop, O Phelps. E A lent deaths and a number ment • f the school Griffith R C Busch A H Busch. were being prepared this week and io«j« injuries in days that foil basis of »1 136 pet Bill Dierdorff and Ralph Kreltz are to be mailed out to poultrymen rapita for the state fund and Eight civic club committees were each In all parts of the county, accord other tar named Rotary club Bymn Good- motor vehicl« ing to Lecn S. Davis, fair manag has been completed. Krau» man E J McAlear and J W Bar er The new poultry division tor Tualatin hig ne« ; Lion« club Jack Murton. Tal- Scholl»—wen utility birds will offer 24 cash ibi« Thorne V awards embracing first and second •d until all the clerks* bondr bot Bennett and J three fatalities Wauna Bainter Howard place prizes in each of 12 divisions. been filed July 19. 30 day? chamber of commerce- year-old daughter of Walter Bainter P. Cady has been re Three main classes will be pro the district elections, is the Hadley. U'.der Ireland and Jim ed chairman of the union Wells Breakfast club Frank Ad- of Reed« die. was killed when struck vided for White Leghorns, Barred deadline date for filing bonds. kinson Francis Sturgis and Henry . by an automobile driven by Clark | high I school board. Rocks and Rhede Island Reds, with Larg«’st share of the school money Gardner of Hillsboro. Nelson; Hillsboro fire department prizes m additional sections for the will g. Hillsboro, which will re best pen of hens, best pen of pul S W V' ; ah Paul Ringle and; Girl on Highway < • iv<- $1462 03 from the state fund Vernon Hadley. Ix’gion auxiliary The accident occurred on the I lets best single hen and best single and $2574 from the county Shares Mrs Fr«?d Engeldinger Mrs Fred| Tualatin highway near Reedviile pullet All judging in the poultry large communities. listed Amacher and Mrs Leon Davis; Bus- , where the girl was walking alona division will be based solely on a nr order, arc as follows: production basis, for both quality and mal Women’s the highway in company with an I rove. $948 56 and $1670. club Mrs Mabel Grass Mts» Gus- other girl and and quantity, it was announced. boys Gardr Bravrrt .n $6» 57 and $1126. Aloha* sie Sigler and Mrs C. L Oakes told Deputy Sheriff Hallie Ireland Huber. $571 41 and $1006. Tigard. Coffe, club- Mr, H H Stannard who investigated, that three of tn: M P Cady bren re-elected Particular emphasis will ue Hare and Mrs R I foursome were walking on the chairman of the union high school placed on 4-H competition this 5566 84 and $998 Tualatm »320 35 Mrs W and »564 Metzger $274 91 and »4M; Barnett year, with a special section, tor 4- , south side side of the road and that board here for another year Sherwood. 236 39 nnd Mid; Corne- T m Commitlrr ' he did not see the Bainter girl, who L C Lomax was retained as dis H clubbers only, to be established In addition a press committee of llua. $230 61 and »406 and Banka. was walking in the center of the trict cl« rk by the board and Wil for the first time In addition to three was named as follows W $227 20 and »400 liam H McNay. re-elected as a the regular awards. William En- Don Woodman highway, until he was too close t Verne McKinney rose Hillsboro route board member in the June school schede avoid the accident Gardner was and Darrel Ellis Mayor Hugh S j election, was sworn in as a director gardener, is offering a rose bush to Rogers was named as a committee held. each blue ribbon winner in th” 4-H • for a five-year term. The girl never recovered < ng the city of: The 1939-40 school budget will be competition She hod Hill»boro The fair board is planning pur- discussed at a fall meeting. Chair- fol- Hillsboro hospital but died before Acting committees are '(Continued on page 7) H L. MacKenzie. reaching here lows Funeral services for Wauna Lyn- Fred Engeldinger Howard Hadley. Paul I. Patters«« Jake Weil a: d | ett Bainter were held Monday at Yount; Advance Tickel : Donelson and Sewell chapa’I She Clyde Lums club; Park Ticket ■ is survived by her parents. Mr and A W Hoffman E A Grif- Mrs Walter L Bainter. one brother Looking to future beautification of the Wolf Creek highway, nine fith. R C B ech A J Foelkcr and | Daren, and two sisters. Barbara and Bill Dierdorff; Equipment Fred J Merna all of Beaverton route 2 scenic sites along th«- route were । Sewell and S E Fayram; Advertis. She was born in Washington county being considered this week by Sam’ ing Jake Weil O Phelps and Jim on October 21. 1927. Boardman. superintendent of parks. I Wells. Ground Preparation. Biddy Motorcycle Crashes David Dapp. 20. of Portland, was as locations for j»ermancnt jiarks Bishop: Housing and Meals. Ar Of all those actively boosting Hillsboro’s summer re thur K uh ¿ it Mrs Fred Engelding fatally injured w hen he crashed his creation program being conducted at the David Hill er. Mrs Leon Davis and Mrs Fred ' motorcycle into a tree on the Fran- land: bordering the high- end may be easily Amacher; Store and Street Decora ' cis Rowell farm near Schools, send- school, rone are : so enthusiastic in their support as the Hillsboro firemen; Public quickly transform cd into tions children themselv . Mounting enrollment in the project K C Busch and Leon Da- beauty spots. Boardman predicts.' land, to the Multnomah hospital and this week brought the total to 75 anti the daily average and Entertainment, with a aid to the growth of older, 1 narrowly mising Rowell, who was Coffee club. attendance to 58. according to Lester Hahm. instructor in Rotary club and Transportation. Breakfast club and I mowing a lawn. The girl, who was charge. All nine sites selected for possible Business and Professional Women s on the cycle with Dapp. was in a Sponsored by the administration of the elementary purchase by the park commission, club, and Parade R L Bennett. rendition when m - d . * are school district. the recreation proj- courses between The Hillsboro Sea Scouts have taken to the hospital and died there ♦ all children from 5 Sunset Camp and Necanicum junc been appointed as a committee to Monday. to 14 years of age Softball, base- tion. Boardman said A number of administer first aid where rfeeded ball and other competitive sports 40-acre tracts located in a thn-e-l Verhei were held Wednesday in and games are being taught and mile stretch from Bear Creek camp Trophies Shown the Holman and Lutz chapel in Biddy Bishop, noted old time supervised by Hahm. who is being west have already been purchased Portland with interment in the Lin assisted by Marian Isaacson, in from the Oregon-American lumber baseball player, here with Chair coln Mem rial Park cemetery Sur man Robison Tuesday night, dis structor for the smaller children. company, he told the press this played the various trophies offered viving are her parents. Mr and Mrs Both instructors are well qualified week. the teams in the state champion for their posts, having ha«i previ- Along the Wilson River highway. ship play and told of his intention Joyce. and one brother. Lloyd, all ous experience in similar recrea- du«‘ for opening next year, an ade- to get additional awards He ex of Portland Linford Dixon. 23. and Robert tion projects. Hahm was a supervis- plained each of the trophies and Rowell told Deputy Sheriff Ben Mired by Tillamook county officials in particular pointed out that the Mundell. 30. both of P ’rtland. were or in Portland for a number of Cornelius. who inv«-stigated at ihe w ho have tentatively first name on the most valuable scene of the accident, that Dapp- arrested Sunday at Manning by Committee Assists Deputy Sheriff Ben Cornelius and motorcycle missed a turn in Assisting in promotion of the don. Oregon's luminary m the big road, shot across his lawn—almost ludged in jail here on a gas steal Recently purchased from the Mi ami corporation at a cost of $40 000. leagues with the New York Yan- striking him and crashed solidly ing charge Deputy Cornelius re work is a citizens’ committee com posed of Tom Bronieewe, Mrs. Sid a 300-foot strip of timber for 5lj kees. Among the awards are for ported he found th«’ accused pair's Mrs Arthur Kroeg“T dressed into the tree Dapp was immedu tely ear backed up to the rear of Elpel's Melhuish. miles along both sides of the Salm th«' championship rushed to the Jones hospital here, and Mrs. Paul Patterson The com- on River cutoff are to be transfer club, player showing best sports car with gas tank caps of both cars mitte«' met last Monday evening red to the stat«' in the near future. manship. leading hittct and 40 et where he died about an hour later K with Instructor Hahm and Gordon of a broken neck Boardman said Providing a screen Funeral services were held Mon of gas and on«' of the caps was Grimm supervisor for recreation to lude stumplands, the strip has team. etc. found by the officer and brought projects in this area. "We want these boys to go out day at the Holman and Lutz chapel in as evidence. been named the Henry B Van Duz- Calling attention to plan} for in er corridor after the one-time chair of Washington county feelmj that in Portland with interment in the Arrested by Deputy Sheriff Hal ter-community baseball and soft- Lincoln Memorial cemetery. Surviv (Continued on page 7) man of the highway commission. ing are his parents. Mr and Mrs lie Ireland on a non-support charge ball games officials in charge of David Dapp; one sister. Mrs. Hilde- in Yamhill county. Roy Harper was the recreation program this wrek gart Steele, and on«’ brother. Ray turned over to authorities of that were seeking a larger daily atten county Sunday for appearance in dance and enrollment for th«' pro mond all of Portland. circuit court there. gram in order to form teams in the many competitive athletic events Jailed on Driving Charge Oscar C. Long of Corvallis was being scheduled. Offices No ObligaUon by Hoxie and brought to the Washing- Children taking advantage of the a charge of recreational opportunities offered ton county jail ing Accused of giving ■ by the program are not required to rccklc minor. Louis B Holt liquor (Continued on page 7) The Dixie Mountain 4-H poultry demonstration team, was al rested Sunday by City Of composed of Selmer Hendrickson and Lawrence Moran, ' A whale of a good talk ' was the ficer Jim Grogan and Ole Nielson "ill leave by special train on July 24 for Cleveland. Ohio, enthusiastic compliment paid by and lodged in the county jail. and two minor Dick Shaw. "here they will represent Oregon in the World's Poultry Harry Bates. cii..'rman of the day to Herb MacKenzie. who spoke b"- I youths, all of Timber, were arrest- Congress, July 28 to August 7. forc th«’ Lions club Wednesday and lodged in jail Tuesday by The Washington county team is one of three to repre niH>n Loudly applauded by the jed Deputy Sheriff Hallie Ireland on sent this state in the national poultry demonstration com I.ions members MacKenzie'» talk I charges of destroying mad signs on Five true bills of indictment, all petition th«' other teams being from Benton and Coos dealt with highlights of his recent a state highway near Timber. Sher- secret, were returned by the Wash trip to Ihe New York worlds fan 0counttea A11 thrci * on then iff J. W. Connell said the l ington county grand jury which ad Don Woodman. Oregonian r-port- to represent Oregon by competition would be brought before Justice A journed Saturday. The investiga cr. will be the main speak« i on in Corvallis this summer W Havens. tive body, held over from their No the Lion» program for next W«d- vember term, were excused from The Dixie Mountain team will announced by nesday noon. further duty after service of eight demonstrate the rapid whole blood Jim Bennett, who will act as chair months A new jury will be select method of testing chickens for man Tickets are now available for ed Monday from a list of 31 names Pullorum disease Assistant County the July 29 Hi-Jinks" party, it was on the July term list. Oiling on Washington county Agent Palmer Torvend this week announced Inspection of the Washington described th«' test as "on«' some roads, delayed for more than a 22 calibre rev iiver and holster, county jail and hospital and a re times used by poultry men. althougii month by summer rains, was in calibre rifle and a 30-30 calibre port on their findings constituted the bl«>od serum test is usually Local Veterans Attend augurated this week, according to recommend« d where a complete W till« were stolen from the horn«' of the long-serving jurv's last duty Mayor Hugh Rogers E County Judge II D Kerkman F Heisler. Gales Crock. b«’- Filed with th«’ bounty elerk Ihis « " adication 's desired The whole Plapp and Ernest Hite were dele- Starting on roads in the viotr’tty and 3 a. m. on the week and xifnr I by Jo*’ Bush jury is sometimes used gates from Washington county of Sherwood, the county's mu he blood serum test Veterans of Foreign Wars, to the night of July 6. Deputy Sheriff Hal- j foreman, the rejiort described th»’ will work th. igh th«- count, in a order it a large number of the state convention at Pendleton Sun- lie Ireland reported Friday. A gas I jad and hospital as "neat and clean A westerly din. non mpro in» the i io pronounced reactors may be day. Monday. Tuesday and Wednes- pump was broken into and five ,ind in first class condition most heavily travel« load o. .«■moved before the more accurate day A T Cavane»», an alternate. gallons of the fuel stolen during the ; number of minor alteulion* at the same time, it was reported. county home were recommended. also attended. go, Judge Kerkn ; said test is used " Cady Retained 4s Chairman of School Board Sites Selected For Wolf Creek Scenic Parks McKay Creek Pool Attracts Crowds as Hot Days Arrive Relatives Soon While < IM Sol ln;it «h»"n mi valley tommunitivs with lint mu l«n>< it' this "<’<’k. Hillsboro youngster penuiin lv thankful fur r«’« <nt inipfuvt’mcnt.t loth lit I.uni Hu' Scout । amp. " here a <lam mrov. Me Ka' « I « I k ha ■ I<irm«’ii aii i<b ;tl swirnnting pin«'«' for them. Walkins <»r riding bu y« l« s l<> the idyllic woods camp. Mr Mr Mi com- At David Hill School Finds Favor with Hillsboro Children Pair Arrested For Gas Theft At Manning ed. four mrmls’r« of National Guard unit had their hats set tins r .i hasty farewell to W.is'i- ■oimty and a "hitch" in the my TI k ’. v me Vernon Wil- nd Wo gl'«’ radio during her \ isit to the Masonic Home foursome the < IC! k III gill; in I he the local wirk Morie« who on«' "hitch'' m tlic army. Ilie mass fi om Hili' lioro He fur the "nrmy life " swnumi i • K. al ome ■ther to duty m the Phili| Discharge paisrs from it Battel y i rame through this With lime all. « should steadily skill the himself all most unu.su.il conditions m n n i "I liu Ing the vein III3H killed III Illi’ United • iter accident Mo I from at the Masonic . inorimi: an eve Elec m s matters wi re taken lip at Wed that if the "iirmy life" and nesdav’:- conference. held at Tun have aved enough by the lune his continue 'lilisfment UP Missing Girl which - attend ’d I th«’ or- by executin's from «lei's 5(1 horn«"- for aged in the Unihst States. wild«' 17 states are rej ri’ ■nted in th« i egistration in M a s o n i i The convention, the most Minph turning Mi ■mg from her home iri o July j Ki year-old Vernoin i girl «■ .u i iilcd Tuesday m S h i •mani'’. under leadei ship of Dr E Wllev of Hillsboro. the home Gifu els fiieme wete H.union F Allen o (¡utili I.- Oki I I li - ldelit. Willian F Evers of I’latlsmouth, Nib, vice- crowd may be found at all public W Colinoli l ink lakes nr I Ivor swim hole- had It I therel commimit y daughters whereuliout.-. Unit- own locality. In of tin county, our swimmiir the confined mo lly bi .small «reek,- .1.unes W Welch. ii| rmtend office In re had lieen working on cul of Ilie Gregon Ma unie home may apply the I d the theory that she had been picked up in Hillsboro, bui word troni the conducted the group oil .1 tour o' r wimmer:.: th«’ Incili institution. el out the botlcn Cabfoini.i city indicated he w as The avoid hitting .mb hitcli hiking on the ^Igh Mit Nettie John on of Seaside telegram was reportedly sent by a r logs anyl line •swim- motorist who stopped to give lier spint several days last week with Moi her niece. Mrs. J. R. Peppard. a lift. ft ontinued on page tt) Poultry Congress in Cleveland MacKenzie Talk Before Lions Club Jurists Return Five True Bills County Road Oilina Started Stolen by Prowler