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About The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1939)
H I 1.LS B O R O Míxlernization Scholls Grange Hall Planned II.< hl. i I Hili' b"> " Rites Saturdax SCHOLLS—A day meet.r.g of th Scholls Grange was held Sat arda M .U n were made to improve the Grange hall and modernize the heat.ng «•quipmi-nt Saturday the silo fillers finished filling the silos on the M n r and Will He—e farm Minor Hesses moved i . - new home Sunday t on the W farm Rev and Mr- F R Sibley Be Wiser buy IF _____ KAYSED trip to California by Sunda> vberg city park Sun- were Mr arid Mrs Tigard the W W Hollings» rths of Dundee Mr and Mrs Jim Mo- family and Mr and Mrs Ray M and family R< tx day a n d d Rai Reports on Holland Meet Over 40 were pre.sent a: the E rent at tne Sc- “!ls Met- -d st church. Frank Allen of Portland, ■who had been a delegate of the Youth Movement from Oregon to Amsterdam Holland, gave an m- ♦cresting talk about the country t pe- ple and their cus- ♦ from the Portland district were Catherine Lyons of the Centenary-Wilbur. T n:e Samp er and Howard Selmers After league a social hour was enjoyed. Miss Marian Moore of Corvallis spent Frdiay with Mr and Mrs Ray Moore near Midway Mr and Mrs J Freeman left this week for a two weeks' vacation to the beaches Mr and Mrs Ferd Groner return ed last Thursday from a week's stay at their cottage at Depoe Bay Miss Pansy Weaver spent four days last week at the home of her mother at Beaverton Her mother, who was ill. is much better. Harvesting of the nut crop on the Vic Wenstrom place will begin this week Entertainment Set Thursday evening the Scholls- Laurel Farmers Union will give an entertainment at the community hall at Laurel. An Epworth League skate will be held at the Oaks in Portland Friday. October 13. All Leaguers are invited Tuesday Mr Gomer and Louie Hatfield left on an elk hunting trip. Bride-Elect Honored Mrs F E Rowell and Mrs Lyle G 'Odell entertained with a miscel- laneous shower at the H T Hesse home last Wednesday in honor of Miss Marjorie Johansen who will soon become the bride of Clarence Ennis of Hillsboro. The guest of honor received many beautiful and useful gifts The afternoon was spent in playing games and enjoy ing music Ninety guests were pres ent The Scholls Sunday school will hold a rally uay and homecoming October 1. Everyone is welcome Rev Young of Hillsboro gave the sermon Sunday in the absence of Rev. Sibley. the regular pastor. Farmington Club To Meet Friday FARMINGTON—Tne Community Welfare club will spend Friday aft ernoon with Mrs. Nels Larson. All members are invited. Fred Stevens spent last week in Portland doing some building and repair work for his brother, George Stevens. Hunt Deer M v.rg creased business w for the expansion move by Dr H r practiced in Portland for eigt- establishing himself in a f here this April. « of a and Sc i t acstruction d-g sandwich« roast held Tuesday night at Ca Reception for Teachers Set Elizabeth Ireland Jack Murton president of Hillsboro Lions i :hapt r addre- REEDVILLE—A reception for the local teachers will be given at the school auditorium Wednesday eve ning. September 27. from 8 until 9:30 o'clock. Refreshments will be served. All are invited to attend. Mrs. Phil Newmeyer and daugn- ter Piv'Uu of Portland were week end guests of Mrs J. H Neal. Mrs Newmyer is a niece of Mrs Neal, who with her family, recently mov ed to Portland from Salem, where her husband. Dr Newmeyer. was on the staff of the state T. B hos- , pital. Filbert Center Filbert picking which some have termed the “children's harvest.'' be gan this week. Filbert growing which was in its infancy in Wash ington county when M E Meyer planted his first three acres here 18 years ago. has now grown to be a large industry. Meyer now has nine acres producing in commercial quantities. Other orchards with large acreage and trees now bear ing commercially, are those of J H Wagenblast. Mrs John Connell. Ben Snelle-. Mr.- J H Neal. B Jack. Mrs Myrtle Hermelin and J • Sterzer. The 35 acres owned by L R Pearson will be producing on a commercial basis next year. The Br.x-nut and Barcelona filberts are general favorites and are sold through growers' associations, the crop being pooled until a satisfac ' tory market prevails. Mr. and Mrs. W S. Fry spent the past week at Walla Walla. Wasn . w.-.ere they Visited their daughter Mrs. Miller. They also attended tne Pendleton Round-up on the trip. Miss MacDuffee of Portland and Mr Harlow of Oswego were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. North. C*?«1« transacted business in Clatskanie Monday. Mrs. F P. Bradley of San Fran- E. w Foord and his brother-in- «sc i arrived S law, H. R Minnick of Portland, left Tuesday for a deer hunting trip in the Alsea country- On Hunting Trip Mr. and Mrs Rolfe Simpson. Mr and Mrs John Simpson and Les Lackey left Sunday for a hunting trip in the John Day country Frank and Alvin Schulmerich and Glen F.xsen left Monday for the Ochoco National forest. Miss Helene Schulz arrived here Thursday from a summer vacation with relatives i n Nampa. Idaho She has taken a position to teach 1he Hayward school which opened Monday. Lions, S coh / s Devour 100 "Dogs At H’iener Roast borv s business bu week at the home of her son-in- law and daughter. Mr. and Mr.- Lynn Obye. Of special interest to Mrs. Bradley is her new grandson Allyn J. Obye who will be a monta old September 27. Mrs. Lou Rogers of Vernon.a was a guest at the A B George home Munday and Tuesday. Farmers* Union Meetings to Resume The Washington County Farmer- Union will resume its schedule ot regular monthly meetings with a session set for Saturday night Sep tember 30. it was announced this week by Edna Corey, secretary. Tne meetings were discontinued during summer months due to the pressure Laurel-Scholls Farmers' Union of har-. esting and other farm work. Juniors met last Thursday evening at the Laurel hall. Plans for the fall and winter ac tivities were discussed selected Clarence Waibel chairman of the activity committee with Evelyn PL Celestine Waibel and Ed Setniker as assistants. To start off the fall activities the juniors plan to hold a dance and card ' party at the Laurel hall to- night 'Thursday! Everyone is in- with each vited to attend. Music by Georgia orchestra. IT Son Succumbs Jabez Bruce Wilkes. 71. formerly of Hillsboro. died Saturday morn ing at his home in Portland, and funeral held Young's Funeral Home Monday aft ernoon. Dr W S Gordon of P Tt- land. a friend of 56 years stand- ing. clficiated Interment in the Cornelius cemetery. Jabez Bruce Wilkes, son of Jabez and Mary Jane Wilkes, early pio neers of Oregon, was born at what is now Banks, or. March 10, 1868 He was educated in the public school of Washington county, and the Business College of Portland For over twenty years he was en gaged in the abstract business and was a member ot he f.rm f Wilkes Brothers Abstra Company. Hills- boro He will be remembered by man’ for long service, about twenty-f ve years, in the Hillsboro band. He moved to Portland witn his family in 1926. where he had since resided. On March 6 1901. he was :ed ^arriage to Miss Eva E ■_ For' : Grove He is survived by ............. ••...... and son. Lynn M Wilkes, of Portland, and a daugh- ter Mrs Ipha Gene Wynkoop of Kelso. Wash Two brothers and one sister also survive L E Wilkes of Hillsboro. O. G. Wilkes of Tilla mook and Mrs Elsie Dannen of Corvallis, and four grand-children Pall bearers were Carlos John son of Oregon City. M Swanson of Portland Dr E W Almquist. Cal Jack. Fred Cornelius, and R A Alias on. to Lions sp< the boys th a all e made to co-operat organization in small cash colleectu among the nated to t good faith.' On the evening program were seve tions by a duet c Kami.a and Arne Johansen and Harry Bates late joined the singers t f rm a quartet John Hare w ill bring a speaker t • the next Lions meeting Wednesday noon, according to Cha.rman Harry To Be Resumed Coach Matty to Coach R 1. iM., Sounds Noon Hour With the echo still in the air boro's fire siren crowd of local and Oak streets for lunch at 12 < the fire they was confined de of a t hi chimney. Hillsboro firemen who id- ed to the alarm found a great deal of smoke ing the home of C T wnsend no flames Mr T iwn.- rid estila» ■ d that he had built nr building for about and that one of his s dently was in need Damage was First Aid Class Draws 32 Scouts Thirt’ I Boy initial fi out for held at he B W Barne; Monday night, at rdmg ti Schainck. instructor W.th i C E Buckner. Vernonia, tr ed by set for 7pm every Mon a six-man jury in A. W Havens' justice court here this week, was more. Schainck said found not guilty on a reckless driv A minimum of 15 ing charge Members "f the jury set for completion o w ere Tom Sh ick Charles Douglass. which Scuts can earn cr> dit John Green L R. Eldridge. R E Wiley and O C Halvorson tests. W.th additional exami Patrick J. Vandehey. 20. of Banks they can earn first a.d merit badg’ - was arraigned in A W Havens' Schainck stated. Justice court Thursday on a charge of reckless driving and released on his own recognizance by Judge Promoted by Lions Havens Vandehey was arrested by Harrv Bates, prominc Deputy Sheriff Hallie Ireland of the Hillsboro Lions ch According to Walter E French, recently honored with : who signed the complaint. Vande- ment as the club's zone chairman hey purposely interfered with the has been promoted by District Gov- progress of French's truck last Wed- “mor Walt chairman- nesday on the highway bet ween -«■mb. ac- Banks and Forest Grove. ing all Portland club- Mo Pleading guilty to the charge in Sellwood. Linnton. St Helen- A W Havens' justice court Satur berg. Hillsboro and Tigard. day. Vandehey was fined J25. costs. DATED "VINTAGE" WINES AT NO EXTRA COST! Calvino BRAND WINES took Muscatel, Port, Sherry, Tokay, Ange ica and Pale Dry Sherry. Look for the vint. Oge date on the bottle. dab Also 1934 and '35 vintages available. doe », FRANCE WINE CO. Portland, Ore»o Not Guiltv Verdict In Driving Case U5ED CAR A SAVE WITH SAFETY ON USED CARS FROM WASHINGTON COUNTY’S LARGEST STOCK Usefl Car stocks must be redtic d to prepare fo new models—and here's the famous “OK Blue Ribbon Tube at th. AT NO EXTRA CHARGE! If you have a house, an apart ment or a room to rent—use the tf Argus want ads. ■ NEW BUS SERVICE OREGON MOTOR STAGES at Stage Depot UR S. Ihird Ave. Millsboro 193« CHEVROLET Masi low mileage. Ilas new < ance. OK guaranteed Western Giant 1937 CHEVROLET Master DeLuxe Sport Sedan - 625 metalic l»lu<- finish Your Children’s at the regular already low price I to Astoria. Seaside and Tillamook Beaches via Forest Grove and the New Wolf Creek Highway ( Effective July 27. 1939) Trave Hillsboro—7:53, 9:38 a. m. 12:23, 2:23, 6.23 p. m. To Portland -6:00, 7:00, 7 30*, 8 00, 9:00. 9:30. 10:00. 10:30. 11:00. 11:30 a. m. 12:30. 1:00. 1:30*, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3 30, 4:30, 4 50, 5:30, 6:30 6 50, 7:30. 8:00. 8:30. 9:30, 10;2£ p. m. ‘Daily except Sundays anti Holidays. To Banks and Vernonia 9.23 a m. 3:23, 5:23 p. m. To McNamer’» ( air.p 4:23 p m. To McMinnville 7:38, 10:23 a m 1:53, G:23 p m. To Forest Grove - 7 38. 7 53, 8:23. 9:23, 9:38. 9:53. 10:23. 10:53, 11:53 a. m. 12 23, 12:53. 1:53, 2 23, 2:53 3:23, 3:53, 4:23, 4:53, 5:23, 5:53 6 23, 6:53, 8:08, 10 08 p. m. 12:08 a. m. M ___ 65 Eyes 4.40x21 Western Giant Ribbon Tube with old Think of it! ‘han the chance. A guaranteed tire and tube for Ie- ’ of the tire alone. Don't mi.-.- this Similar valuo- on other - and on the famous W ESTERN GIANT DOUBLE DUTY TIRE Sale Effective September 21 to 30 The JAMES Co 'Authorized Dealer* Western Auto SupplyCo. * 155 S. 2nd Ave., Hillsboro Phone 3511 1937 CHEVROLET Master DeLuxe Town Sedan Clean mohair upholstery. Be fini-h. OK guaranteed motor 595 1936 CHEVROLET Master Sedan mali'.f years . . . when impr.o ions are formed that last a lifetime. Don't let these impres- >ions be <1 faulty eye •sight. Ex- aminations V i t h o o t charge. If not needed, DR. GEORGE BUTTERFIELD Optometrist - Eve Specialist <Succe: sor to Dr. Huggin.'> Room I, Commercial Bldg Hillsboro - Phono 2(102 Res. Phone 2305 F very Day Except Thursday F eninr'i by Appointment had III- 475 Ilf Kayser’» “Kay-PI 1936 CHEVROLET Coup 425 a» your most delectable formal! resist more than on 1935 ( HEVROLET Master Coach Many other £ Convenient Credit Ila 345 It’» I a i n t y last color a n <1 fancy weaves---- tL 'Be II iser—Huy Kayser" Halvorson Motor Co CHEVROLET DEALERS 332 E. Main Hillsboro Phone 4-14
