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Sherman Leads Field in County Airplane Contest I « mid ..n t S lid in.nt o f H ills b o ro b i t t h .' ill 1(1 (if Il> O" W a sh in g ton c o u n ty P ly m o u th d vu l- « i *» modi* I a ilp h ih i* io n t « t li« id ii H ilbhor«» iin u P in t o f tin* a n n u iit H a p p y Duyn c»*lchiutlon H r took fir s t In i I mhb A speed w ith u 84 r n llr p< i h o u r iiv n iu f r m id a 78 mil«* pi i- h o u r u v r r a g r In c lttix P i . .1 S lid m an tra in e d w ith W esley ( • .ill*., also o f II lls h o to , to flv it ( I i'.s ( ' • p d -d and a tta in e d an aver i«ge of 11(1 m iles .01 h o u r G a t's also copped a firs t in ru h h c i pow ered f i* c flig h t w ith '«12 hd'onds to ta l tu n c fo r th re e flig h t* I n i la s A Kan p o w ered tree fllg h * M a ils O Hears, ( ’o rn e lliis wo f il l place w ith a to ta l o f 480 sec ond» fo i th re e flight*« J e rry It.iu u . p a rtn e r, a fte r c ra c k .n g up th re i ships hi ttu* s p ie d tria ls On* day la foi«*. came th ro u g h Sunday w ith a fu s t in Kim p o w e re d free flig h t in (tie J u n io r d iv is io n w ith 238 ■♦*<*• <»nds fo r th re e flights» H r alno ’took f iNt In c o n tro l lin e it u n t Junioi d iv is io n I*’ 1) Mills* o f Forest G ro ve took O i" s e n io r d iv is io n c ro w n In co n t r o l lin e stu n t a fte r h a v in g had lu c k w itti w in d cond t;ons on the f ly in g fie ld T w o o th e r contestants. L**ster W elnenbaeh and Z eldon ( •e a in h a rt. Joined the fir s t fiv t u inn« i s fo i b e rth s in th e state* c o n tests l i n e and at J . tu t/r n Beach A fte i several good flig h ts th e ir planes dove in to the g ro u n d and w e re kept out o f c o m p e titio n the le s t o f the day. I’he tunes reco rd e d by the con- t» st m ts w ere co nsidered v e ry fast e o n s ld c tlu g the adverse w e a th e r (o n d itlo n s th a t p re v a ile d T he meet was su p e rvise d by P in Cady Spoiis«»i » w « ie SpeiK-i i M o to r C o . C ady M o to r Co and Dean (¡ra h a n M o to rs in c o -o p e ia tio n w itti P ly m o u th d iv is io n o f C h ry s le r M o to r ( o rp o i id on A rea Held P otential In d u strial E m pire (C o n tin u e d fro m page IJ j><noil tim in g w h ic h its $ »0 m illio n m i plu s co u ld m e lt aw ay fast if pressure groups are a llo w e d to ta k I 'v n He u rg e d th a t vnt« rs re tu rn M id i m en as W a sh in g ton c o u n ty ’s St.d«' S enator P aul P a tte rson to tin* leg l- la tu r••• "W e m ust In ve st m oney, n o t »pend m oney We m ust have visum ( >rrgon m ust be on a 'p ay as you )«• basis," th»* sp e a ker stated M< K a y expressed his g ra tifica tin *» t th e a u to m o b ile dealers f r th« ti I • Ip d u rin g the recent p rim a ry e le c tio n lb * lost 20 o f the state's 38 «• tin ti *. hut w o n because o f a jt io n g s h o w in g " in tw o ke y couu- t « ( 'I n k . » m is and W a shington** S S Paxson, p re s id e n t o f the c o u n ty au to dealers. was m aste r ol cerem onies am t in tro d u c e d a niirn - I « i o f g u ’-sts fo llo w in g the ch icke n ( iin iii'i In c lu d e d w v re O scar Hagg « h a irm m o f the c o u n ty's R e p u b lic a n C e n tra l c o m m itte e ; W G 4 I A G r if f it h o f H ills b o ro and M a y o r ► G l.o o m is o f For« st (¡ro v e . M«-i v m Hr n k. «a it-r o in g p re sid e n t ot the lo c a l c h a m b e r o f com m erce, and 1. ( ' K ia m ie n , in c o m in g ch a in b< r p ie u le n t. 14 L M.«< K« n /ie 1111KI m >r<• a u to d e a le r w h o is n»w p re s id e n t o f the Or« g«»n S tate A u to m o b ile H ealers association, C ity M .u ia g e i J W B a rn e y o f H ills b o ro • » «I 1- i« s ’h ic f W ilb m D illo n , m an* a g cr o f the a n n u a l H a p p y Day F o u rth o f J u ly ce le b ra tio n . M iss M. B urridge A t FH A Conference M iss M arg o t B u rrid g e o f H ills hoi«» is on«* o f e ig h t O regon g irls J • pr< e n tin g hei tale at the Na tlo n a l C o n v e n tio n o f F u tu re Home leak« rs o f A m e ric a , being held at th«- M u n .c iD .il a u d ito riu m at Kan- sa- C ity , M<>. th is week T he con fc re n c e ends F rid a y M i s B u rrid g e w ill he v ic e -p re s id e n t «»f the H ills b o ro u n io n h ig h Zone C hange 10lh A venue Cut in Half ZI oah N umskull (Continued from page II he said it w o u ld have to com« e v e n tu a lly Hi in k point««! out that the p m poM 'd ch.mg«* now abuts oi i husln«*NN /on«* and that it w o u ld h* an ei ro i to lu c lu d o n ly a pot Hon o f th e area A n y th in g the «huts on the la ilro a d . he said, i lik e ly to become a busln«*ss area lb* also c o n te n d 'd th a t th«* c »m m iin .ty Is e xp a n d in g to a poln wh< re the w h o le c ity needs to b iezoned S'«» O b je ctio n s I .«si Shi»* l(ob«*it Pence, w h o live s at 9tl S A I O * H I V A z\A Z A T M A *z "TO »lid W a shington, said th e n* are few tra in s th u t th e y are not ob TO A C H E P O K E E ,, P itlo n a td « * and that if tie we«' C O U LC > H E * S IO U X H IM ? .id«* o f tb«* street was lu c lu d <1 in J . O <& 'b e business zone now th e y w o iilc H l i>‘ i I »»PM ,P A have no say as to w h a t m ig h t Io •ate th e re Pence and llu e l B* ng* Yzl_ /■!■- / . /- ■' • IH L w ho p re v .o u s ly had appeared b , e fP O \A 7 O E - a »pporltlon, said th e y had no oh S T U b E /lT A S O » T O F jcctio u s to th e change in the hal A B O < * H A R -K T b lo ck on the cast sub* Pence ai<l he west side cluing«* w o u ld depend M i i A A B E k . 4U M O EW SO « »> Z. ‘ • ii th«* ty p e o f business o r b u ild iru that m ig h t be co n stru cte d / / ' G eorge B a ld w in , w h o ow n s p ro p TO * nw"*.'.' r««. rty on Baseline betw een 9th and 10th, h e ld that it wus a good idea to get m ore business in the corn in a n ity . street lig h ts had a lre a d y b en m H a rry A ld in g e r. o w n e r o f prof) der< d « rty ln v o lv « d on th e west side, de W o u ld L im it P a rk in g d a re d th a t in fa irn e ss to th e ow n A n am. udrnent to th e t r a f f ic « r «•is o f p ro p e rty th e re the change din a n ce to p ro h ib it pai k in g on th« sh o u ld in c lu d e b o th sides o f tb< east sl«i«* o f D ennis avenue la- street tw een Baseline and O ak and al< A w a rd B ond B id 15 f< ct at tin* c o rn e r on th w« t The tn«t o f B ly th e A C o m pa n y ol s de was order« d d* aw n Barn«*' P o rtla n d on the $85,000 fir e sta tio n said th«* str«*et was so n a rm w th a ‘ ix m ils w.is accepted T h e o n ly o th e r it c o n s titu te d a tr a f f ic hazard b id d e r was tb«* F irs t N a tio n a l Bank W u lte r N e w m an app<arc*d on h o f P o rtla n d T he B ly th e h id was 2*« p< r cent on bonds fro m 1949 h a lf o f p ro p e rty o w n e is at th« in to 1955 and 3 p e r cent on the b a l trrs e c tlo n o f N o rth 5th and Ea t ance T h e y o ffe re d $100 00 fo r each G ru n t to usk th a t the tria n g u la i piece of pi«»p«*rty ow n e d by th e cit> •100 rtf p a r va lu e The F irs t N a tio n al h id was 3 per ce n t fo r a ll w ith at the in te rs e c tio n he de d ica te d t< a p a ym e n t o f $100 .’to fo r each $100 p a rk purposes T h e re q u is t wa* par va lu e A w a rd o f the c o n s tru c re fe rre d to th«* p a rk c o m n irs a m B a rn e y was a u th o riz e d to «*ciii tio n c o n tra c t was fu r th e r p o s t poned u n til m ore cconom .es co u ld street uaup signs and in s ta ll then w h e re v e r nec< .sary in th e c ity Th« he w o rk e d o u t by A rc h ite c t J D state h ig h w a y co m m issio n w ill b< A n u a n d and the c o n tra c to r O rd in a n ce s o rd e rin g fo u r street asked to in s ta ll signs p o in t.n g t> im p ro v e m e n ts w e re app ro ve d as the c ity « « lite r alo n g the h ig h w a y fo llo w s : S outh D ennis betw een street A n am endm ent to th e ordinane« O ak and W a ln u t. 30-foot macadam C o n n e ll avenue betw een O ak and re la tiv e to m in o rs being p rm itt« d W a ln u t. 30-foot p avem ent and curbs; W a ln u t b« tw e e n 4th and 5th to foot m acadam and cu rb s. N o rth 4th betw een L in c o ln and Jackson 30 foot pavem ent and cu rb s A re s o lu tio n of in te n tio n to w id e n N o rth 3rd avenue in fro n t of (tie g la d e school p ro p e rty was ap p ro ve d fo llo w in g a request fro m B M G oodm an on tw h a lf o f tin hoard o f school d ts tr ct No 7 Need fo r the w id e n in g to fa c ilita te the lo a d in g and u n lo a d in g o f c h il d re n fro m school buses and in pai k in g was c ite d by G oodm an P o s s ib ility o f e a rly w d in in g 3rd avei u«* fro m L in c o ln n o rth to (¡ra n t was h rn u g h t o u t in th e di.s <ussion Im provem ent Asked A p e titio n was presented c a llin g fo r a 30 fo o t m acadam and c u rb • ii F«st L in c o ln fro m C o rn e ll road to th e c ity lim its and a re s o lu tio n •f in te n tio n to im p ro v e was o rd e re d A K I.I s I'llO T O — W h. n Hi i d ra w n tw o word» appear below a Assessm ent o rd in a n ce s w« re ap phot« published in the A ik u s . p ro ve d fo r th e im prov« m erit o f m i A rip is photoKiapher made S outh 1st betw een W a sh in g ton and the picture. i t » «lin e , s.>uth 1st from Main Io W a rh ln g to n , and Fast Fxiison fro m 1st to 2nd Reprints of any ARGUS P roceedings c a llin g fo r th w id PHOTO may be obtained ening w it h cu rb s «if Fast Jackson by phoning fro m 0 th to C o rn e ll m ad and the c o n s tru c tio n o f sidewalk«« was ta b le d fo llo w in g p re se n ta tio n o f a ■ounter petiti«»n c o n ta in in g a larg* O rders fille d in I e rce n ta g e of th«* p ro p r ty o w n e r one week. m vol\«*d R obert H e in ric h and It« x H o w e ll spoke on b e h a lf o f th e ob 4 x 5 F irs » P r i n t . 25c je c to rs H e in ric h m a in ta in e d th a t a 15c each successive p rin t I 'w r r system and street lig h ts w e r reeded m o re th a n th e street w o rk 5 x7 3 5c O b je c tio n was also vo iced «m the 8 x 10 65c .’ rou n d s o f th«* h ig h cost o f con '■(ruction A d e sire was expr«*sscd fo r o n e -w a y p a rk in g back o f the h ig h school on Jackson C ity M an- agei J W B a rn e y p o in te d o u t that hi h o w llm f n llr y « wnw n p p ro v rd I '».<!• i tin* te rm s o f th«* orflim m c«* m n«»i i und* r 18 m ay p la y in e x- « hi.iv«* h o w lin g all« y and w in r no h ei im sold on tin* p r« *rn i.«- > 'I illamo«»k c«»unty f a i r w ill la- O th e r actm n tak«.*n by tilt* c o u ” * h«*ld A ugust 18 to 21. in c lu s iv e , and ci I: W i i 1 'iy n tc f. fo r.n e r ly o f H ili.x- Approv«*d «»r fln.an««* p ro v id in g h«»ro niana,.««i T illa m o o k c o u n fo r c o n s tru c tio n o f Md«*walk< on ty (¡lafig« ar»* -p »nsoring s i x til** « ast sid «4 4th avenue betw een qu»'« fi < andclat«' r«-pi»•'«•riting a ll M am and L .n c o ln p a i’ of T illa m o o k < »a n ty ( a n d i- lat» i i . fo llo v E ri l(«'fci i ' d piop«». al to jn ta ll n* -ipon »r**d by W h ite fu»«* contain«!!» at strut« gic places A u .a i in ! w ith in tin* i>UHin«'s d u t r l " ! and C !o .* i G ang»- S h irle y B cd o i iha p >r. - • 3 by South P r a ir e (¡ra n g e , '•'h ic ii w o u ld be used f >r a d v e rtis r a t Johnson sponsor «• J by M iarn in g purposes to th« street c o m m it- ( »'.• (¡iang»', J »unn P«>wers. spon- i« and ( ’ ty A tto r n e y i ’ »ul Put- or»fi b . Fan v ie w (¡r ang»* Nadin« t« i «»n. w h o w ill c o n d u c t an i i- S if r o o n , »pon or»'d oy Plea-urn vu stig a tio n th ro u g h th«- J.« ague o» V « ( ', » o ,» H el *n T h o n a O iig o n ( ‘ itie s ja r or • J by N« stucca G ran g e In s tru c te d B a rn e y t» .4t*«’ >d th ' G « 4 ‘ i <• I.»1 <• ■»♦ i . i r •• va! corn G i . gon tr a ff.c «’Ngmeering con- oao n tii< Pac f « N o r hw est w i! I i«*nci* at C’o rv a llH • ii«'r«' w .lh »* » ritir»' how Ti» A pprov« d incr« as«* in h o u rly v ili «»,»»*n io»« days p r« v * o is to th r it«- fo r m ernb o f stree t cre w '• an i w ill o'? J o c il 'd on the fa A p p ro v e d agr«'«*m« nt w ith G«'orgt L. M a rch oh » tie t .m p ro v e rn e n t as- ('•« »id i E d w in E o A u n in a u th o « sna-nt in G a rd e n T r a c t . zed to ren -w c o n tra c t v /ilh cou i. M a y o r F A G r if f it h and C ity 1 ’ ’ - i r »1 f . r • p ru t' F orm er H illsboro Man M anages F a ir • ‘ th<- -lanr. il- T h u rsd ay . Ju ly 1, 1948—H illsboro (Ore.) A rqus C o n tra c t have been com pleted fo i th»' n ig h t stag»* re v ie w w ith m any tars and some of th»* fin e s t tal»*nt and acts a v a ila b le in th»* o ffin g Th«- a fte rn o o n ra c in g p ro g ra m is shaping up in e x c e lle n t m anner. Ke «rv a tio ris ar«* be in g made fo r i m -«• h«»r «• at the present tim e, fiier«- w ill be special races fo r local »addle horses in a d d itio n to the c g u la r tra c k p ro g ra m . T L e n h a rd t has i»een engaged as s ta rte r and / . ill use th e la te st im p ro v e d m e- c h a n ic a l s ta rtin g gate A rra n g e ments are also b«*ing mad«* fo r an »Id tim e fa v o rite specialty ca lle d i h« P ig and F o rd " race T h is race a ill b« a special e v e n t on the a fte r- J u n e flo o d s can ed an ah »• #•- n o rm a l c la im s load in the ° »i tl.m d- O regon C i’ v a r i and ne tiiw o - te n O regon, b u t the n u m b e i o f u n e m p lo y m e n t b e n e fits paid last m onth was o n ly one p e r cent o v e r June 1947, th e S ta te C’ rie m p l »ym? t Com D e n ta tion co m m issio n r e p o i’ ed la- week. S m a ll in e n a ^ s fro m l i t ye.u came fro m Hood R iv e r. P e o d le to i La G ran d e . F re e w a te r L’ rn a tilL i a«.d B a k e r o ffic e s in a d d itio n to th m e tro p o lita n d is tric t, but Ju • p . v - > >n i acing pt ogram ment - for the ite tot d ■ ' I t : «*xp cted th a t a ll d«*partm«*nts w ill b«- f ille d to c a p a city. T he d a iry $454.873, a decrease o f n e a rly 11 *x h ib it prom ises to be one o f the p e r c e n t fro m M ay , »p a ttra c tio n s o f the fa ir. R e a d ju s tm e n t a llo w a n c e to ur - e m p lo y e d veterans dropp»d 13 p i re n t fro m th e p re v io u s m onth t HeaO and A rg u s Ad« $348.563. w h ile se lf-e m p lo y e d ser- v i «• m en and w om en received $79.« 712, m uch less th a n in June, 1947, o r in M ay. 1948 D e spite s lig h tly h ig h e r average w e e k ly checks th a n last year, p a y ment.» h a n d h d by the com m ission decreased fro m $9,300.727 fo r the fir s t h a lf o f 1947 to $8,800.824 fo r th e s ix m o n th s ju s t past. M ore th a n h a lf w e n t to those re c e n tly d is charged fro m th e a rm ed services. W ith a b e n e fit y e a r s ta rtin g J u ly 5 fo r thn^e covered bv state la w . o n ly B7I7 n«*w cla im s w ere on h and last w eek at th s c e u tia l o l- : • i 9072 at th«* same tim e last year. In u d d itio n n e a rly 6000 new c la im a n ts last m ;iirh ask *d fo r co m pensation d u r in g th»' b e n e fit y e a r ju s t ended O f th e 70,000 w o rk e rs w h o file d cla im s since June. 1947, 14.000 e x hausted t h u r b e n e fit rig hts. O f the r e m u n d i r. 22,500 fa ile d to receive one check d u rin g th e 1947-8 bene f it y« n r. Brings You New Lowered Prices on All All-Wool Blankets in July! YOUR CHANGE TO STOCK UP AT BIG SAYINGS'. BUY ON LAY-AWAY-FOR NEXT WINTER! All our finest all-wool blankets have had their prices sharply cut — so your dollar buys the biggest values in years! 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