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HILLSBORO ARGUS. HILLSBORO. OREGON Page Two North Plains School Meets Sei on Monday Penney Store Here to Observe Tenth Anniversary Wednesday Mr and Mis S Blooming Family .i n HLOOMINC Mi CHEHALEM MOUNTAIN nual school meetings will b re Mis Heave: Irs M. Allen nui Mt Eduli Palici Ml Her J. Ill Ma A all Keluru pent Saturday Mi Hint' Mr and Mrs William ........ Holtz — PaPtricia Ad Portland and Mr and Mis 1 Holt.’ sell- dinner rally guests of Mr and Mis Albeit Her- their tn and pickup dan Enima Raehan. i nd F near The end of ten years of service to county on Wednesday. June 19. for the J C Penney st out a glance backward to consider the efforts made those ten years, according to P A Ande The store here opened its doors to bus nes William Gifford, local appliance dealer is wr. tory as being the first customer J first and only manager joined the Penney company in 1924 as a sales man in a downtown Portland store. Started First Day- Mrs Willis Pyle, formerly Mat- First Store in 1902 This large organization, accord ing to Mr Anderson, has grown up in the past 38 years from a sound policy which characterized the first little store, opened m Montana in a mining community in 1902 by J C Penney, who has since become famous as the "man with 1.000 part ners" because of the system he de veloped of giving each manager full control and a share of the prof its in his particular store. Central offices are maintained in order to make it possible for each store to enjoy the benefits of group buying and advantages of collective thinking on store management Al most to the man. officials of the Penney company got their start in business behind counters of Penney stores. Anderson declared. Buck Heaven Club CHEHALEM MOUNTAIN—Buck Heaven Variant club will hold its annual picnic at Cannon beach next Sunday, accord.r.g to a vote taken Thursday when the club met with Mrs Glenn Miller Cars will meet at the McCormick home at 8:30 a. m. and be ready to leave at 9 Transportation will be arranged for all club members and their fami lies Mrs. L. L. Murray will be p.c- nic hostess. Roll call Thursday was something about the American Flag Mrs. Jack Atkinson was a visitor. It was decided to have no meeting during black-cap picking. Next reg ular meeting will be July 25 with Mrs B. F Deford. Mrs. Miller served a luncheon to twelve members and visitors Thurs day. Festival Sueess Fir Grove Ladies’ Social club strawberry festival held last week at the Mrs B. B Cooley home was a sucess The weather man provid ed clear bright days. The rooms were decorated with bouquets of roses. Guests came from Portland Oswego. H.llsboro and neighboring districts Contract bridge was plav- ed June 4 Mrs S H Bellah of 6s- we go won high honors and Mrs. George McGrath of Hillsboro con- solation June 5. pinochle and chi- nese checker day. Mrs Calvin Whit- more won high in pinochle and Mrs Granville Everest high in chi- ne?e checkers. Next regular club meeting w ill be June 18 with Mrs Flora Baker. Mrs James McCann and baby »on. Robert James, arrived home June 4 from the home of her sister. Mrs Grow, at Scholls. Jian Mc Cann is staying with her Grand mother McCann at Scholls recover ing from the measles. Mrs Ira G. McCormick. Ruth Simpson and Hodson McCormick visited Mr and Mrs Jack Burke and Miss Ivy Peterson at Vancou ver. Wash, June 5. Mr. and Mrs J E Simpson left Friday on a week-end ‘ — trip They were over night guests of Mr and Mrs. H B. Rothrock at Sa'.em Fr.- day and left with them Sat rday for Klamath Falls where they ed Simpsons brother WiU „ Mrs. . ----- y-------------------- Crumnme and family until Mon- day Mr S.rr.psons bi celebrated Saturday This was M: and Mrs. Sunps -r - f.rst tr.; with out their family since about 1913' Mr. and Mrs Le w more were over-nigh day of her mother. S Verateeg. and family at Uniondale They attended the’ high school graduation exercises there that night. Lloyd Veersteg was a mem ber of the class. TITLE INSURANCE costs little. We will gladly e-xpluin the vantages and rates id this most iniportant and modern safeguard. bu Mr and Mrs and Mr and Mr- manage 19. Il5o he branch firm ran Kimball Nebr there, which r Kerkman and Cyrus To Talk ai Laurel being the only associate with a con tinuous employment record of ten larted as a salesgirl ore opened. on the fir; Commentmg on his store's tenth birthday. Anderson said this week: "From the very beginning, the people of Hillsboro haw been very cordial to this store and we ap preciate their patronage We feel that we have shared in the progress of Hillsboro and hope that in some measure, we have contributed to it. The Penney company and its policies are well known, not only in Hillsboro, but throughout the state and nation. There are now 40 Penney stores in Oregon, the first having opened in Pendleton in 1911. and 1562 stores in the United States.” Fn- Walthei V emng Hackett lodge WASHINGTON COUNTY BRANCH IV in much rai the soft ram w but a hard W CHEHALEM MOUNTAIN -J.dge Kerkman and William Cyrus t Hillsboro will speak at the Laurel- dnv m Scholls Farmers Ur this Thurs he last dav day) evening according out by nounceme: luncheon speaking. The monthly C E party tain Top will be held Fr nin^ at the Ernest Guent: Vivian Ziegler w .1 be of the games which will out of doors. Pie Mr ki tournament from Ilies 'rm Krahmer Henry Herring Tille and Trust Company nd lent occur- the Albert mg a me t W S 2ml Ave hurt, but the W assenmillei be belìi June Pendleton Thursday after an ex tended visit here with his s.ster e 35.000-ton U. .tiewagon and the co1 X pick unt of cannery week ¿ Mr and Mrs Truman Davis and daughter Shirley Lee f Denver Mrs Iva u Stewart attended t: ? Colo., arrived Sunday evening at Rose festival last week and -. id the Melburn Ziegler home for a her daughter. Mrs George Meeker, at St. Johns. ved in the Mountain T Allen and Jim Kotera. Roderick when he was a little b Murray and Bob and Bill Jm.ngs and Melburns ur made up a party that picnicked and M Beryl Deford played at Roamer s R; st Sunday William Morse started a senes of grade teachers in E. chart sermons Sunday evi Mountain Top B ole study was Reunion Held Mr and Mrs. M Da' s of Okla- held this wees at the R..lp . Stale.' home. TY.ese Bible studies and so cial evenings each week are well unun of their relatives Sunday the Jim Da\ s home at Middiet, attended and h interest Attending from here were Mr and shown. Mr and Mrs E E Langston and Mrs Melburn Ziegier Vivian Z;.g- ge Ziegler. Mr. and sons Maurice. Ben and Eldon left 1er and Sunday for Weston to work m the Mrs M Dav.s left Sunday even pea harvest. The peas there are for Seattle. Mrs Fannie R of Port- threshed in the field and sent to ten davs the canneries at Milton and Free- a rs. D. M water Mr and Mrs Homer left later in the week to work McInnis. Mr. and Mrs Ira G. McCorm there tn the same harvest. entertained with a dinner party Sunday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs Mrs. Fannie Roouis>n c.' P rtUr.d Mrs D. M id Virginia Murray, Keith M iarlow and guest Hugo La Hue of Pendleton ! Mrs. Nettie Irene Lowe. 68. Hills- coast range streams Sunday- boro resident for 18 years, died Sat Mr and Mrs Men .n Whitmore urday after an illness of tw o w eeks. and Mrs. Clayton Wa.tnr.ore at Funeral services were held Monday tended the funeral at Newberg ki the Donelson Sc Sewell chapel. Saturday of Jack Savage wno was Rev. O. W W- .ger offic.ating. killed by a falling l.mb Jack Sav with interment in the age s sister, Mrs Dick Savage, .s cemetery. a ceusm-m-law to the Whitmores Surviving are her husband, L I HuLt of Newberg was here Elmer H l-sboro; three daughters. Sunday eogagm Mrs. J. Rmehart North Plains; Mrs fur h-s orchard the Buck Heaver Gilbert Collins. Gilbert City. Kar. district Tuesday Hulit and ( and Nettie E. Lowe. Hillsboro, and Ornduff tiled the well on the H ne s.ster Mrs. Roe Arend. Seattle. place here. L E W.lkes. Nettie Irene Lowe was born in Ottowa. Kan. on June 27. 1871 She Washington C ur y Pioneer assoc atton, with Mrs rd M was married to Elmer Lowe in the city of her birth on June 29. 1887 Jake Wnitmore all of The couple came to Hillsboro from visited Mr and Mrs. Mervin Wh • more Sunday and engaged Merv.n Condon Whitmore to play his violin at the annual pioneer picnic at H______ b. June 23 Mr Whitmore is a popular old time music f.ddler. Mountain Top church prepara'., o tai home' William H Kane. 8 Orenco rail Home From ( oHege roadman, died in a Pot and h. s- Lloyd Guenther who has been pita! last Wednesday F: teral ser- attending O S C, arrived home ì Youn<s Funeral home Rev O We: miger ot- Friday to spend his vacation help- s fa ier. f.ciatmg. with interment ;r n the Fir tog with he fa Mr and Mrs. Warren Surviving are two half sisters. who had been visiting Albertson, Seattle, Mrs W.L.am H R.ce. Tappen.sr. returned to the.r wo: n on Wash., and another whose name and Ernest Guenther farm J ne 3. the address were not learned. William Mr and Mrs Coll.ns Graham f Kane was born September 6. 1858. A-rora visited Mr and Mrs W. F in Illinois. Won ischiegei day. Graham Nettie Irene Lowe Rites Held Monday Former Railroader Dies at Orenco joining the fleet, has a main armament of nine 16-inch guns, is supposed to be protected against a.r attacks and modern mines. Priscilla Club to Hold Annual Picnic M. - Doroti Her vu Hill and Dale Club Aids Red Cross Fund HRDALF IOWA Hil l. Krahmer summer Mi from Lui s first new battleship in 19 Mr ai Ruth N>< mani Hill;: Han N ermann and He . f Sh Rev W.i>n nd W. Wnlm W . M Mull Muhls Mrs H E from a Hu and and I Mr and Mr Mary and Tom Donovan Richard Don ova lamook la Prepara road •mu. V how to find 1 you have a sicit diog. do you know The Royal Soda Work*, Farmers’ L day nigh by YEARS of EXPERIENCE and PERSONAL SERVICE DR Abrams DENTIST Used Car Prices are at Rock Bottom Let’s Trade This Week! 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