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About The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1942)
r>lithday mi Chamber of Commerce Leaders Present and Past HOME Wil Is b onOsAr g u s Hill boro, Oregon, Thur day, J i Pickers for Local Berry Crop Needed H RY ÌM Volumi' 19, No. 10 Two Sections—Sixteen Pages ('.rash Victim Increases Reflected In Budget To Speak Here Hearing Set Juno 27; New Fiscal Year Plan For Budget in Effect Thousands Required At Peak; Register At Once for Picking Union High Annexation Given Okay For Move; Meeting Scheduled on Budget ateríais, em- CiVilian de- Tie proposal to annex 11 school districts to Hillsboro un.on n.gu .-cheol district No. 3, was approved ct.d in new 1942-43 c un'.y overwhelming in the votes cast in iy the county the special < lection Fr day Out of and s committee 134 ballots cast the v , e was 123 Total amount for and 11 “against" annexation. raised in taxes h $431 508 90 ha • n fav «rabia The vote in the union district was ch $143 090 was for the gen- along slowly 25 for and 1 against. No opposing 1 f ind $105.544 0 :.<K votes were cast in e ght distric s. $180 874 f<„- road have been Tae annexation new g.ves Hills amount is in excess of the boro union hig i school district 33 ha b n i lad Ibytar rstimate in 1941. but I districts in all w:'h a valuation of andh cm an Iran tnat n 1940 approx.mately $8.300.000. Two of tud’et t « al for the S1X- the districts are joint districts. W b • per od trom January Mason H 11 in - the — north -------- part of the county and Whitmore to the 1 year tc July 1 to June south. Only those parts cf tie d s- a several days the qumed ind ;■ a new stile tricts in Washington county are in- peak would come $233 293 85 Pr . ¡red on eluded in the union d ¡strict. eral thousand morf ar basis, it was divided a- Vote By Districts General. $4 4 596 50. school Yes No meeting the 1.848.35. and roads. $136764 Blooming II 3 e I out One Reedville 33 •d to the county agen' Liat he The 1941 budget, the las North Plains 0 6 10 pickers and need- 60 Ther? air II year under the old fiscal year Iowa Hill 0 been sr me spoilage of Al. ■ totaled $408 871.30. while the Snady Brook 15 0 weather, but it has not 40 budget total was $434.013 52 Mason Hill 4 0 udge R Frank n n a large amount of warrant- Donald E Long, former Hills- Pleasant V.ew Augu-1 .¡nd completed 4 0 il R R boroan and now Arcade Xf ultnomah ’ 'I tta'n nr at th° army were paid off Date for public hear 7 0 Eight th usand pick r ing cn the bud e' haa been set for Academy county circuit judge, who will .'Ivan-,■•! flying school 22 6 will be required to handle the ber- ,,t 10 a. m. Saturday, June 27 b? the principal speaker at joint Whitmore 7 0 ry crop on the county's 3.000 acres u , Wallace A substant.al increase has been Pythian memorial service here 9 0 commission at the peak it has been estimated brought ibout by the federal gov- Monday night. Hillsboro 25 leutr H- was -to bv the Washington county agricul- ! tl ernm nt stepping assistance in the Budget meeting for the enlarg tural labor committee. Trucks ara j j B rig's disease inspection for cattle. ed district will be held Monday leaving here each morning carrying y I ire county spent $1797 87 for this night with a citizens' committee pickers to various fields. inspection :n 1941 while the federal convening with the union district ive Satur government handled the additional usly untapocd reserv board The budget will be printed m< óla. Fl ri- costs. The new budget calls for sources of labor will have to b in detail in the next issue of the used at the peak if $4800 for this item. ns important Argus. Preliminary figures indicate Func will be held The sum of $2500 has been pro W ashingtoii county quota for the sale of war bonds crop is to be saved. according to' that the levy will be around e.ght County Agent . yrus vided for e vil defense activities as mills. • and stamps for .June is .$152.(Joo. according to county interment in necessitated under the emergency. Only 40 out-of-s Valuation of the nun-high school Where living c sts are probably । •d tliis week by Ray Conway, state admin- dies have been n the ■ district with the 11 districts out is Hi >rn in Dr . Ore reflected more than in any other county. The No rth Plains FSA The state's May T’? Grand Lodge. Knights of j | $5,945,000. y 22 1920 I lace is the county hospital and Pvthias. has called a memorial ser 16 familie <I ttorkers took the field Monday to raise the room for around 200 tents, accertisi pa home where the estimated expendi- vice of all subordinate lodges for Mrs. Pryl tur was placed at $22.525 in con- mg to Juha G Whitaker, who idi $<’.746 Olki the second session in June, and Red sh . and M tia-t with an expenditure of $16.- Hill-boro Kni’hts of Pythias will m charge of the camp, which has Frani H) 622 29 in 1941. b en organized with a council ani to Mr meet in . ------------ assembly - at the Pvth- Tin Estimated general fund expendi ian chairman to set up rules and temple here Monday. June Rak. e Alan attended ture- of $255.554 and the total road • for camp life. took h..- college fund budget cf $270 908 are offset 8. at 8 p. m. and hold their me Register at Oi.ce morials at an open meeting. ; y । -timated receipt- including $58.. commit ■c urged to refist The memorial will also be a 900 state motor vehicle apportion- , once with Chandler A Sti mtn- affair with Phoenicia Temple. ment for the road fund. es employment s< The county school tax fund of I Pythian Sisters, with relatives and I nt at I .<■ for W.-h families of the deceased Pythians While paying homage to the na $106 544.90 is based on $10 per capi-, county, at i the employment offi and the sisterhood receiving invi tion's heroic dead of other wars to figured on 10.549 children and a , tations to the service. in the H 1 11 thea're building in the annual Memorial Day ob -cho.l library per capita fee of 10 • Hillsboro addition to Judge Leng Speaker servance here Saturday, members cen's. according to the chairman pickers the >cal office ha Judge Donald E Long circuit of the veteran and patriotic groupi M' mbers of the budget committee : •n plugging along monthly be-ides members of the county i judge of Portland, himself a Pyth of this community renewed their $125 a month, hi usekeepen $20 ian wdl be the principal prir ' pledge cf of alleg>ance allegtenee to-their to- their euun- eixin- an Knight, will i Pl«ige court. Judge H D. Kerkman and to $35 a month and cold Saturday, June I? Comm ssi ners Jame- L wis and J. speaker. Members of the Washing- 'O’ »nd >n their actions promised laborers at 75 cents an hour. ton County Bar association have1 au-out support of the American plent Although the Hillsboro < ffice is of t.me in W Hughes, include G F Atrops of been invited to be present as a nm- boy a now fighting and offering Sherwood, chairman. C J Sticknev primarily concerned with workers applications oer of notable attorneys of Wash- tb**? lives in many parts of the home canning and of Aloha, secretary, and E. V Bur ington county were members of world in defense of their home- • county, taking : for seasonal crop, it is also handl- there ling tarn of Forest Grove. limit, deci d El- this fraternal । ( land. _____ order. _____ arranged by local <Th" budget is printed in detail according to Stove if Hill-b >r< This ■Tied' us honor our dead who Tins memorial mem rial service will cover * ' man of the le weal rat oning board on an inside page) < ffice also has of jobs open ie departed Pythians who have I fought ‘ the and died fcr liberty by re- tern nt Adolph I Weda.-diy in commenting on the in Portland died -------- since November. »,-------- ... . 1890. — whan dedicating ourselves to the cause ri is m charge I lineup of peop le at the local office, To meet the the lodge was instituted. of freedom." declared Judge R. chairmen and • ments in Ai plicants can't get any more •al war industries, op- ‘ The lesson of this fraternal so Frank Peters in a stirring patriotic o banker, is ar- portunity offered both men and apply now t an if ciety ;s the sacredness of frienti- address at the program in t ie Ven o furni-h bond worn«’i for free training in subjects 1.. assorted Chairman " ■ 'ip and its teachings are to etian theatre. "Let us make our Morning, afternoon, night and Johnsen properly cultivate the evaluation choice. Let us choose to fight, to Hiring teams will graveyard schedules are provided Rush of appi h, resulted of humanity in all its phases. work, to invest, tn sacrifice, to hold Pnttcr.-on. Allan in a lineup et since last Inasmuch as this erder has been on to the faith of our fathers that st.ite administra- Friday at the itionins board of- there is a God recognized bv the congress of the -------- in heaven and that m Washington fice in the M building on Lnited States, the local order's right must prevail; let us resolve It is impos- Uniform Rank has been extended to finish the work we have to do B mk V 10 30; R P Rasmussen sible for the limited amount of named the privilege of using the U. S so that we can say with the great cf the Hillsboro help t.tat has be?n promded to orc-idcnt . — --------- ----- Lions tactics bv teat branch of the fra- Lincoln, ‘that we her° highly re- Be i handle the largì umber of appli- sub Wednesday noon as the grouo tomitv. M hen th? Lite Congress solve that these dead shall not have 4 15 with about met ”1 fo: for 'h • annual election of of- cants, accordin I Johnson. For man Thomas H Tongue was await died in vain, that this nation under nty minutes or the individual H? succeeds Robert Coy the convenienc ' the home can- ing interment at Hilbboro. Phoe God shall have a new birth of free ?ram>. ner. Three Washington county- Other officers elee'ed were Eric nix Lodge No. 34 furnished the dom. and that government of the nil of the other 35 vice men are missing in action M ircei. first vice-president: Rus military guard over the casket I people, by the people, for the erton L ’ will mike cording to the navy departme war peoole. shall not perish from the sel Ide. second vice-president; Dr. when his remains were placed ini earth.” tion b . ited by Allan casualty Het No 4. wh ch co' X M. Abrams, secretary; Ed C Co- state in the courthouse where for: (dmmistrator. the period from Apr 1 16 to 1 years «c had practiced law Mem-: Obligation for Future of each family man. treasurer: Dr. Fred Burk” bers . f congress and U. S sena- 1 10. The need for realizing that the Slade, lion urpTuses whi n amt must :q plicalions for 'ad twister: Harold tors attended the funeral. The Those rep rted missim. are; 'amer; and Winston Prole and Wil- lodge has on its list a number ofi world has shrunk was stressed by i < unu11111 Corporal Ivde marine canning, board offic me? for home 1 am the speaker, w^o pointed out that Potticary. directors Hold- taken eor| .■nils point out law vers who who have have ¡modem j modern transportation has made Joseph C. B ngc. Hillsb r • aver d rec'ors‘are Dr f V Horne • distinguished a * 7? 6iwv.rs Furthermore the ■ government father. ind Lee MacIntyre | widespread honors as legislators in all nations and peoples neighbors. the June figure, upped Scaman Second Cía-- Kennrn i recommendation on h me canning a , , h „ D state affairs; circuit judges, county Judge Peters declared that if peace i omiin i c .< >0 to $7.746.00(1. me ins 36 quit' Robert Du'/dTl-. Rast ” usscn -D ud8“ and county officers, may- is to be maintained after the close E person. ' must get in and work Recdville father man ttooert Dugdal - and Tom Neeson ors. etc 1 (Continued on nw, vere elected dclej itcs to the an-I ------------------ itonunued on page 2) John-on must also b • laid for a rireman First Class O-car O-- nual Lions convention at Seaside. | ase to $9,600.060 for borne Kniaht; Mrs Rena Kim it and for succeeding months. announced limit New officers will be installed I I rigard. moth: r. diflcrt nt June 17 and the final meeting be- ! < ommelc quarts of bui declare that fere the summer recess will be I f.II m am only one pound per p. June 24 No meeting will be held c most important rac or m Ki miet year could be issued for putting next week. our goal each month. To up such items jams. "Life Insurance for the Layman" the i .miber of romun i ie jellies or fruit butters this plan in all firms in I \ as discussed at Wednesday's T ’ c lengthy te Those wlm h ive enrolled meeting by C. B Shearer cf Port Gift Gold Star Fathi..- and memb. Four Japanese bombers, accompanied by 15 fighter warded hire in regard to sugar land. state manager for the West ths plan must realize that of the Legion Bov Scout troop will for h. me canning contains the fol • ire Io m ike our quoi ,the • b;. hnn,'" 'om t Life Insurance company. planes, bombed Dutch Harbor, westernmost United States mg the guests at the American lowing sentence: " . . provided > of p iv set .is i mm.mum by 1 • H Abi. I. gioii meeting Tuesday night, ac howev. r. that in no event shall thr Ken Wilcox was meeting chairman. base in the Aleutian island chain from Alaska, at noon cording to Ccmmander A. J Foclk- individual or firnilv unit be per Wednesday. No further details of the attack were given. nt. must b ’ mitted more sugn- than is ne—s- Germany tried desperately this< viiliin- week to avenge th? two greatest , s.iry to can the quantity of frui' the nresent. thb ' which the board deems to be reas raids in all aerial warfare which in the enemy rear, it was announc minimum figure should be regard onable giving due consideration te were inflii ed on the German ed Tuesday. The Chinese said that ed as ,i real obligation for every Krui ;« munitions center of Essen Japanese« invaders of Yuhwan is- l ie period within which the frui) can ibly i will be consumed, mist practices Monday night and on Cologne Sat ■ land has been forced back to their th I Imbued with the urge to aid urday night by approximately ¡ships after heavy losses were suf- Sali ouot «- bv counties f r Jutu the United States in its battle 'ot particular farmi es or individ Another menace mils! and the prevailing home-can 1250 planes. Th? Nazi; sent a thre'«- | fered by them. Gordon Bronlcewc Rotary Inno bevo set as follows; Baker against the axis a large nmg practice " <ponsorcd Boy Scout trcop 216 re wave cttack bv 25 to 50 planes in was the Japanese thrust from Nan- $H'.i.tltM>. Benton. $130,300, Clark number of Washington ! chang in Kiangsi which aimed at on w 11 be allowed extra lived the bronze eagle palm award reprisal over the famous cathedral ..mas. $165 3)111; Clals p, $1911.090 canning uni -s he or «hr ind Ralph Nelson of troop 219 at citv cf Canterbury Sunday night, a possible junction with columns ('ohm boi. $II2.6(M). i oo-, $|86 6<MI. ------- ... tu« « •tii-.ru'> ictisicred under the Moha became a star scout as feat- but casualties were described un- coming from the cast. This drive Crook $161(90. Curry. $1100; Do.. branches of miliary services in was part of a pincer movement for Rubber wa*stressed in the list of articles wanted in m ng p"ogiam since the ire awards at the monthly court of off cially as Hi kt. ill chutes. $96.760. Di $36.000: the last few days. a large piece cf eastern China. board obtain- inform ilion regard honor at the circuit court room at Disable Industries the nation’s salvage program to assist in the war produc ( ; 11 ! i qn. $17 500: »31 30 I Enlistments reported: ing the am tint of sugar on h ird :he courthouse Thursday night. As a result of the R. A. F.'n Ask War Heclarat on tion program as given out this week by County Chairman Hood River $60.300; At Washington. D. C.. Tuesday. Raymond (Rud) Eslinger, on 'nd other required d it i from the Edward Nvlund of ‘the Aloha raids, p rsons familiar wi'h Gcr- 800: .1 Her mi. $7.6111; Josephine i cei-.rat m blanks fill 'd out early troop won a first class merit badge man production were of the opin President Roosevelt asked Congrc-s William Marlin, Mho points mil that over l.'i.ooo tons of $94 "IIO; Klamath. $211500 Like of Mr ami Mrs. dem I slinger this month. to declare war on the small axis ol H Hsboro. enlisted in arim ion that a good percentage of the for first aid to animals and Eu scrap metal hate been sent from Oregon since Januarv I $33 509; I .ane. $311 tit»); Lincoln ....................... have been nations of Bulgaria. Hungary, and No mention is mad'« in t ? an- gene Anderson of the same troop reich's war industries Drvid Wiley, urn „f |>r ,,„1 $.33 Kill; I mm. $142 003; ' Malheur Mr-. W B Chimdlec of Scholl • " Mrs II. E. Wiley ol Hill boro. nounc<mcnt relative to the abso- became a first class scout. Second temporally disabled. In Satur- Rumania, thus making complete $16 loo. $162.700. Mor.-r w lute limit of sugar which in army. nar- class merit badges were presented d iv night’s raid, three-fourths of the official list of American cne- $46 300: Multnomah, $1 121 000; Polk tieular family unit w II be allow- is follow-: Norman Minn, troop Cologne was set afire and a great . mies. of Hillsboro. $58 allO Sh rman. $21 200; Tilla- comm lti <• memb. i s rvmg cd for canil ig purposes, other 216. handicraft and Eldridge Gor area cf the metropolis was devast- entblei* in army. Only the day before. Senator La- monk. $55 100; Umatilla. 9166.806 than the re riel.on which sav« don. troop 219. handicraft, carpen cd by the tremendous force of ex Folletite had announced that on Robert Eggers. Cedar Mill. $77.100; Wallowa $25.201) Bai lieti, Forc-I Grot e enlisted try. Thursday he would try to force plosives dropped on the city for 90 n merchant marine. $112 100; W"-h ngton $1.V’ • ko. Corneliu-. (> B ( Hill- a senate vote on the question of b” used for each four quarts of The following from troop 219 be- • minutes. Arm ' I W. N< ick of Hillsboro 6011: Wheeler $12.903; Yamhill More men are nccd'd for boro; late II Richev fruit. Amount of sugar Io be given came second class scouts. Donald Prime Minister Winston church making $50 a month the minimum Vic H Johnson. Tig ill the W units of the Dreg m $113. UMI each family w ill ar «rcntly depend Di Hoaan. Jack Ro--. LeRov Prink hill descr bed the attack as an ex- pay in the armed forces. The house Medran J Allimus .Ir. of Bowcn. Sherwood The .' lominllt c on how miicli fruit H ha- put up Donald Turner. Gerald Graham. ample of what Germany will re- I ha-s approved this figure, but the workers aro in chargc of thè s.ilv I Men. who I ' il ‘ is in favor of $42 in the past or how much it rc- Harold Mull. Ralph Hanna. Ver city bv city. Thomas M (Ellallarm cf feel that Iin V arv sound age drive in thi ir iv-pecle com enures. git rd in navy. Thc United States' participation non Mick. Billie Little, l.conird At San Francisco, Lieutcnanf- land well. . muni) ics Parish. Jim Turner. Richard Smith ' in a forthcoming offensive with General John L. DeWitt, com Eldon Mel.co«', ion nf M I icers lo i Depot al ( o-op so that nmt. hair to wait Iho R A F was promised by Lieu and Mrs. <». their war ration Euienc Schuetz. mander of the western defense Me I .rod m.i.v be br. tight up to full • trcnglh bi oks. Main Malvage depo) in ) >•• Hill route .5 Hillsboro, as Wluntrcr Aloha troop was the honor troop I tenant Henry H Arnold, head of the command, announced Monday that men Anyone de~irmg to enlist may United States Air forces, early this all Japanese have been boro community : . al Ih ■ Tualafin Officer Candidate. Kl w ir ration h ■ «k for the evening cleared Thursday to McKinney •rr made in the Vallcy Cn-op on South Second Woodri « II. Hile of Sher- th week as he told of his ncarly-com- from major cities of the Pacific of aid in the baríes) labor county imo wlior. m ervlhmi: btit |>,i Mwf n naw. nleted planning conferences in coast in military area No. 1 under problem cxpi a willingness the fifth London. Osear I . Oberman bv Commanders to Meet the army's evacuation program. necessary Io bat talion Ihr t1’ ’ Hillsboro board, acco'd’ng The Voterims' Command-1 He urged citizens to report any Jananese Pirh Offensive f, eus attention i in Chairman Johnson. ers Council has b cn invited by II. Sipe of Japanese without proper means of Bea verton On another front, the Japanese during Ilie town Io the need in the Hill theatre building or al the Iho Firemen's association in charge ar? pushing a major offensive in identification to a law enforce week of A company included to of the annual Fourth cf July cele Kwangtung as part of their drive ment agency immediately. I dilor's Note: Parents and Tom Biilev. retail Iride-, commit Buys War Bonds ■line bration to again sponsor the patri upon China's coastal provinces, Fierce Battle Rages others having knowledge of tee chairman s smok -cerei otic exercises. RuHbcr ar According Io the Chinese ccm- Wi< ber. and in Im i I On the Libyan front, a battle young men from this county If was agreed Io furnish a driver ri’ sed III fh< Hw Washington County Past commanders of all veteran mand. ih’tachment Roñal I I. fighting is raging still raged on Wednesday which enlisting in any of the branches car Io thi' employment st groups arc aski d to int el in ovet hoe., rubber Farm Loan as the there Now Japanese advance in was described by Ibe British com Norlh Plain... and Adn.m tu transport workers if need of the service arc asked to re repor’s the imrehase bv the a (Continued on page 31 chamber of commerce roonu It. Young. Chekiang province has boon offset mander as I he wildest and fiercest port their uaiuea to the Argus. sodatimi uf $lû()0 in war bends. 7:30 p. m. Friday, June 3. by re-capture of numerous towiw| (Continued on page 3) Li. À. Deirick Killed in Air Crash Alabama me M Searcy New President of Tivic Body Countys War Bond Sales Quota Upped Pythians Plan For Memorial Session Monday West Slope in Lead in County USO Campaign Plenty of Time To Apply for Canning Sugar Three County Men Among Missing x) I Tribute Paid To Heroic Dead Here Saturday R. P. Rasmussen New President Of Lions Club Dutch Harbor Attacked by Japanese Bombers; Big Raids Staged by R.A.F Faihers, Boy Seouls To Be Legion Guests Answer Call Rubber Stressed in Lisi of Salvage Articles Wanted for War Production ► bit More Men Needed For Stale Guard Aid Pledged lor Strawberry Harvest Scouts Awarded At Honor Court