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The Only Newspaper Devoted Exclusively To The Interests O f Eastern Washington County.
Beavrrton, Washington County, Oregon.
Single Copy, 5 Cent*
VOLUM E V ili. NO. 16
Friday,
March 21, 1930.
$1.50 Per Yeas
Big Mass Meeting A t The B. H. S. Auditorium
TI1K BACKYARD GARDENKR
Enjoy Excellent Meet
I'll clean my fork, my »pad«, my ho#
The bunting seeds daalra to grow.
Wheal out tha barrow or the cart
And gat me doea to Nature's heart.
Degree Work 1 b Excellently
Exemplified; Many Va*
aea of DalfodtfU
There may be gain in office, shop;
But, oh, the Joy when one can hop
From trolley, auto, cab or train
And turn that fragrant soli again.
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EIGHT A R E
Your plot may be an eight by four.
.My garden—perhaps a trifle more,
But as we force our spade prong* In
Mere wealth is nil. We are akin.
IN ITIA TED
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Members Ot The Lodge Serve Cak*
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Salad, and C o » ^ , ReireahmrnU
Our golf club la a sharpened hoe.
Our balls are peas. that start to grow
In mellow soil, prepared with care
By backyard gardeners everywhere.
To
Una o f the boat mect.ng* in the
history of the Beeaverton Kebckah
lodge was held Tuesday evening in
the Oddfellows hall, when a class
of eight were taken into the lodge.
3 by card and 6 by initiation. Via-
itor* were present from the Port-
land, Tigard, Carlton, and Hillsboro
Jodge* The hall waa crowded to
»U capacity. It wa* tartefully de-
corated with vases filled with d a ff-
Odill. Mr*. C. J. Ward, chairman
of tha press corre.pondanU of th.*
diatnct » a * present and g .v . a
Ulk on the value o f publicity.
Thc degree work was splendidly
exemplified by the officers of the
lodge. Many good talks were giver.
by the vis,tor*, and Beaverton
>rton lodge
highly
complimented
on
taking
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*«> •« m « " / members at one time.
After lodge refre.hmenU o f cake,
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and coffee were served.
McKERCHERS ENTER*
TAIN AT ‘*500” PARTY
Mr. and Mr*. M. C. McKercher
entertained with "600" on Thuraday
evening of laat week, honoring the
birthdays of Mr*. Walter Van Klerk
and Mrs.. Charles --------------
M. Jack*.
The gursU Included Mr. and Mrs.
Price Named Is $9,500.00 red
Omsted. Mr and Mrs. V. A.
Will Drill Not More Than
roods. Mr and Mr. M. E. Un-
•rhiU, Mr. §nd Mr*. II. F. Wmt«*.
M0 Feet As Maximum
Mr and M r. W .lU r V.nKlaak, and Mrs. TALBE R T ENTER-
M r. Charles H Jack*.
T A IN I's I U 1 V « 1 I P P t ' P a
Th» hieh
u ., I lA I /V o
r fc K S
H AS HAD E XP E R IE N C E __Ihe
high__*core* went to Mrs. |
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Woods and Mr. Van Klaek. and the I ,
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con.ol.tion to Mrs. Underhill and i
3 R Talbert was hostess
Contractor la A Member Of Mt-aon n 't Waite
I to the members o f the Lady Slip-
And K lw*n‘a Organtzalioaa Her*
1 Per club with . daint.lv aonointed
Tha Jannaen Drilling
A . M . Jannaen
l’ rc.ldent, closed
Weak for th* drilling
in Banlon County,
will put an outfit
The well will be put down near
Kennewick, in a proven field where
H A S A S O C I A L T E A j Aftor th* luncheon the ladle, re-
Jannsen had aomc experience back
In 1910 when he put down a auc-
teaiful well In thla same region.
n ^ 'f n r Z v l
' »«e m o o n at f.nc>-work and “ 600 .
The contract price ia I9.S00.00. noon for the women of th# surround- ,
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ing community. Th.rtynina ladles
W A R E GETS A
The maximum depth la 830.
A . noted in another column, the
Jannaen Drilling^ Co. _ h .v . figured
In some pretty big drilling opara-
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tiona recently
Besides the well at
Crrvaia, they have put ooa down for
the new Ixrftua Island Amusement
park naar th* end of the Interstate
bridge.
a
M J .n n i.n
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A M Jannsan, preeident o f the
company is a mamber of the Bea
verton Kiwanis club, the Beaverton
Masonic lodge, and la a candidate
for nomination as Representative to
the legislature at th* coming Re
publican primary.
^ im m u n ity
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Vl.Tton ”
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_ J h a h.U w a.
with shamrock and daffodils
A program
of readings by Miss
Lattl* Mckay, Mrs H. P. Downing
Mr*. Myrtle Felsher and Mr*. Cart
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t enjoyed.
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Hanson
were much
Games
interspersed the readings Mr*. A n -
na Voaa. teacher of the local school
announced a tryout for a derl.m i-
in-
tory conteet for March 28th
viting all to be present.
HITEON CLUB MEETS
A T C ALD W ELL HOME
B ASEB ALL CLUB, C.ofC.
W ILL SPONSOR SHOW
Delegates Work On Monday Eve Mar. 24
All Baseball Matters
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The Matter O f Umpires For
The League Is Thor
oughly Discussed
I. K. Metzler
The announcement has Just baan
mad* this week o f the signing o f I
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* contract by tha terms of which THIS IS FIRST
I. R. Metzler. our prasent Superin-1
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FJ!*
capacity he trained
manT'*¿ ^ a l .
students
and
who Tigard at Lake Grove
dii- Verboort at Thatcher
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The Hiteon club met Wednesday,
Mrs. Floyd B. Tefft and daughters for the prayers o f the sisters o f St-
The Chamber of
Commerce
is March 12 at the home of Mrs.
sponsoring a motion picture that Ada Caldwell with thirteen mem- Misses Helen and Thelma spent the Mary’s.
visiting Mr.
Tefft in
Mra. Lauretta Walker Olds
will be held at the Beaver Theatre bers and two visitors present. The week end
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Mrs. Rachel F. Walker
April 9 and 10. Tha proceeds of roll call, garden suggestions, was Eugene.
this picture, which, by th* way, is well responded to. Mrs. Ada CaJd-
* basiftnll picture, will be turned guyt tj,# topic for the afternoon,
over to the Beaverton Baseball club. The next me«ting will be March 26
The picture, “ Fast Company,” is at the home of Mr*. Bessie Sum-
the story of a local baseball hero,1 mers. The members were glad to
who, after going to New York to have with them again Mr*. Adelia
join the big league, falls in love Hewitt who after spending several
with a sophisticated actress. Jack month* In Kansas thinks there is
Oakle plays the part of the brag- no place like Oregon,
ging, happy-go-lucky, and likeable
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Brent
firl.
play*
the role
of
the city |
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23, 24. and 25.
where Pete told us it was. We
“ Every successful picture should hoP® th ,t Ppt« wiu •ccePt our hum*
be constructed so that its story ac- V® kpologfes fo r the errwr^-for
tion unfold* with a series of inter-
>*• was. and that only—on our
mittent explosions, «su itin g in what P®rt-
; may be termed W is e ',”
Griffith
Now our sources of information
explains. “ And each explosion should «re sacred. If we are told anything
be louder than the one that p r e -, (and people have learned that they
i ceded It until the action culminates can tell us safely) it is up to you
I in the final and greatest détona- whether or not you want It pub-
tion. The last, being the climax, lished. Thia may be a mistake so
is the most forceful of all, as it *«r a* we are concerned. But what
has been carefully prepared for b y , you tell us and “ who told u s ’ will
not be divulged. Sometimes we only
the minor explosions.
with that we had not been told in
confidence, and then we could have
KIWANIS SPONSOR A
made a big scoop of the news.
LANDSCAPE LECTURE
Now the mass meeting at the
school house is to be held on Mon-
The lecture given by J. G. Bach- day evening for the purpose of
er Wednesday, and sponsored by putting before all of those interes-
the Kiwanis club was well attend- ted in the project to widen Watson
ed. The lecture was illustrated with gt. And Pet* Olson still owns th*
beautiful pictures of homes
and Progress Garage. Now if our read-
flowers of Oregon, taken by Mr. ers ^11 be just as diligent in sprea-
Bacver.
In order
to raise such ¿jng these corrections as they wore
flow rs and shrubbery as was shown ^ broadcasting the
errors
they
one must have a little money, time, have seen, things will be about on
ami plenty of water.
, level again.
Perhaps not many people in this "The errors that men do live after
community know of the beautiful
them,
home of Mr. Jenkins, who lives The good ia oft interred with their
on Cooper Mt- Some beautiful pic
bone*.
tures of it were shown Wednesday
It is hoped that some good may ABOUT FORTY MEM-
come from this lecture, and the
bfch.6 ATiEN D MEET
homes of Bleaverton may profit from
April 27
L' k« Grov* at Beaverton
Tigard at \erboort
C’ *rden Hom®
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May
4
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Garden Home at Eeaverton
Sherwood at Verboort
Lake Grove at Thatcher
Roy at Tigard
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Beaverton at Roy
Bo,^erton at koj
Garden Heme at Tigard
Verboort at Lake Grove
Thatcher at Sherwood
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M .7 18
*T,ay IO
Beaverton at Verboort
Garden Home at Sherwood
at Lai5 Grove
Tigard at Thatcher
May 25
Lake Grove
Thnteher at
Sherwood at
Verboort at
at Garden Home
Beaverton
Tigard
Roy
1
Tigard at Beaverton
Good-by!
.toy at Thatcher
Sherwood at Lake Grove
Verboort at Garden Home
June 8
Lake Grove at Tigard
Thatcher at Verboort
Sherwood at Beaverton
Garden Home at Roy
June 15
Beaverton at Lake Grove
Verboort at Tigard
Garden Home at Thatcher
Roy at Sherwood
June 22
Beaverton at Garden Home
Verboort at Sherwood
Thatcher at Lake Grove
Tigard at Roy
June 29
Roy at Beaverton
Tigsrd at Garden Home
Lake Grove at Verboort
Sherwood at Thatcher
LIVERMORE IS
G I V E N A PARTY
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If anything more ia needed t o '
Mrs. Franeis W. Livarmore. Jr.,
induce you to attend thia base-ball was pleasantly
surprised
Monday
Comedy to soon be shown hare, evening when a few freimds and rel
it will be forgotten when you learn ativ#s gathered at her home to help
that the authors o f this successful |)er celebrate the anniversary o f her
pl:>y tire Geo. M. Cohan and Ring birth,
Lardner, both popular
American
The evening was spent playing ,
h u m o rist* .______________
j ..600,» Mr, Livermor* racaivcd a
aeno
m i
,n v
c m i %r
large number of beautiful presents
W n B . I D A M A Y 5SH A IN -
A delightful lunch was served at a
NON GETS MENTION
hour aoon after wh,eh the g u e .t r
departed wishing their hostess many
' returns of the happy occasion.
Out of 1500 Telegram contestants
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for nn emb'em to take the place ot '
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Old Man Oregon, Mrs. Ida May McCLOSKEY O I FINAN-
'Shannon of Beaverton came 4th In!
i n v n i v a n p u
honorable mention. She drew the
IK LU. H AN U LLS U LAL
young man Oregon, but Mlsa Tam -
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regnslt of Portland drew th# old
The Beverton Finance
Company
Man’s second wife and walked awav announces the exchange of 30 acres
with the prize. Can’t see as the
unimproved land near Rcedville
state is any farther ahead for an
‘ h®. unfinished stucco hous. on
emblem than they were. First we *h* highway west of Aloha,
had the old man with his whiskers
We are glad to hear that this
and high top boots and now wo house will be completed immediate-!
have a woman with her shawl and ly hy the new owner as it has been '
long skirts. Guess we haven’t pro- more or less of nn eye-sore in it* j
gressed very far from our old fash - present condition.
ioned ideas of the simple life, but
Th'e exchange was handled hy W
mnvbe they are the best and the F . McCloikey of the *bov# named
fitteet after all.
Company.
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Some Folks Tell Us Things!
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ball Schedule For This Season
*no., r ,yaar ln
, r** of the ed-
la Adopted Aa Shown Below
ucational program of this community.
Some Are Condemned But
Mr Metzler
been with tfc#
MRS. A IK E N IS GIV
school here for the past eight years.
The first meeting o f the Mana-
Not Given Any Hearing
EN SURPRISE PARTY
coming here in 1922 as
head o f gera of the Tualatin Valley Base-
the commercial department when the baU League to meat in Beaverton
“ 1” Printed For A “4”
Mrs. S. Aiken was very pleasantly
school was in charge of Superin. convened Monday evening and took
tendent G. P. McGlaawn with D. ction on a number of matters per- surprised Saturday evening by the
DATE W A S MISPRINT
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Cochrane as principal of the taining to the business of the asso- Kebekah Club who cam* to help
her celebrate the 80th anniversary
high school.
§
ciation.
It is perhaps worth mentioning
Delegate* were present from T i- of her birth. Th* evening wa* spent W t r S * In|orm>lloa A r, Aiwa,a
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that at the time of h’* coming here gard, Garden Home, Lake Grove in piayinf games and social inter-
course. Delightful refresh menu w er.
Considered Very Sacred
he had an opportunity to go to A- Thacher, Roy, Verbort, Sherwood and
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rron o a* the head of the commer- Beaverton. There was also present served by the dub. Mrs. Aiken waa
There are those who
are con-
dal department In on# of the South- representative» from several sport- presented with a beautiful gold Re-
bekah pin.
demned without hearing for things
west'a commercial colleges He came ing house stores in Portland,
Among the members of the club
h* v« **“ • Polished,
printed,
fresh fnom graduation from th e'
The matter of umpires for the
School of Commerce of the Ore- lesgue was discussed and an agree- present were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh or c*u**d to he printed.
Someway, a figure one, got in
gon Agricultural College, the Ore- mcnt reached to pay them five doll- Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Den-
* on State, aa it ia now called.
or thair
k ».. i it
» holm. Mr. and Mrs. Manly Under- wher® » ¿‘V 1™ four should have
ars f for
thair servers K..f
but - when
Chamberlain and S«*n ,n d 11 made a headline read
In passing it might be o f inter- came to where to get them there hill, Mr*. Robert
daughter
Mrs. Celia Hulett * * * • ma" meeting would be hold
to know that hia parenU live WM considerable discussion Finally,! d;iU*
hUr Virginia.
Vir* m“ - Mr
Grace at the High School March 21, when
>" C orvallia- perhap* brought there jt m
tj , , t if the Portland and d* u» hter Aletha, Mrs
hV ,h® x rcWational
opportunities
of- „ sasociation"
could supply
luu n lvth
e ^ persons
ran s H
Hughaon.
Mrs.
Bos*
Stevens, Mrs. *he <Ut® *hould h*ve been March
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«upply tne persons
W K^ Lf, EUsabeth Sammons, twenty-four
»* Col age. Mr Met*-
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th, v A
other was in regard to a
W r .n a w .r c d tho cal to arma, an-
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| * Kathryn Desinger, Mrs. J. H. Dob-
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W m S
S / S X ' S bin*, Mrs. Sarah Burner, and Mrs. * * rB«Te thBt
Mary Ware. They all left at a changed hands. How a garage «an
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two full v # # « Of hi
r
„ certain
, , . individuals to b e - , ! , late hour, wishing Mrs. Aiken many change hands without having any
he hi. IBtD to s .v
*««"® * * * * * * ,W,th
with this
thl* organisa-
or^aniM- £
happy «tu rn s of the day.
“ mcre than we know but
M k
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tion and
tne [ *“
nd in
m that m.nnar
manner get uie
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some on# sent in word that the
After hi*
discharge from
the
wi,n had W o
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1 A T’T ’CNJ'Tia^'M T A M rtlQ lP
“ Progress
” r. MetxVr agnin entered ¡siactjon Tn°p.h.‘
In past td season*.
s e a s o n s j ATTENTION TO NOISE
Gar“ e hmd ch“ ged
° A _ C. and as stated above.
^
of
a split season !
IN
SILENT
DRAMAS
Pets
Olson,
almost if not quite
“ iter graduating, he came to Boa
•
.dnn»»d
native son of this section has
w t n n wher- he has been ever since. «“ •
ad° pUd ,W‘th l .he
tPok ho|d of thp work or organiza-
Hon in a manner which soon placed
_ Beaverton’s
_
_
schools
lamong those
BIG SURPRISE PARTY
Mghwt rank in the State.
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interdent o f schools, What recent
aurnriar'i
hi* "hirtklnv " w w ln .'/ dawlopements have been is fresh
, «" ®'ery one’s memorv He has con-
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traded to remain. Beaverton is to
*«d hi*
daughter, Josephine Ca- ^ congr>tutat#A
vanesd went to his home to h e l p __________________________________
"im celebrate. Hia daughter made ,
p n /TIT T IT \ ’V I T C 1
a
r.k e for
for him
which was
GAKI» Ur
THANKS
* hlrthdav
birthday cake
him, which
was
^
I beautifully decorated.
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; Mr. Ware received many beauti-
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our , many
ful and useful gifts Delightful re- ir,(’nda [ or th*
anH ^
pathy
shown
u*
in
our
dark hour
freshments were served, and all a
of sorrow in the loss of a brother
greed that they had had a wonder
and son. the late Wm. B. Walker. In
l ful time.
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ever minded of the many kind deed»
Mr. and Mrs. E F. Peering an
ns We thnnk you fo r thp
moving into
the former
J. C beautiful floral offerings fo r the
Huntley house this week.
Vn-onie burial and for the choir and
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MEETING
Some Errors To Correct
Jaly 8
Verboort at Beaverton
Sherweod at Garden Home
Lake Grove at Roy
Thatcher at Tigard
July 13
i Garden Home at Lake Grove
Beaverton at Thatcher
Tigard at Sherwood
Rov at Verboort
July 20
Penvprten at Tigard
Thst-ber at Roy
l ake Grove at Sherwood
Garden Homs at Vtrboort
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About forty members of Beaver
Chapter No. 106 O. E. S. attended
the District Meeting heid at Hills
boro, in which th# otticera of For
est Grove, Hillsboro and Beaverton
O. E. S. exemplJied the work for
the inspection ot the Worthy Grand
Matron Elizabeth Tipton. About 2o0
member* from various
chapter*
were present to witness the wor*.
! Edward Jannsen, son of ilr . ana
* Mr*. A. M. Jannaen, gave several
of his delightful whistling numbers,
^ accompanied by hia instructor, Mra.
Stons of Portland. Mra. Dora Stipe,
Mrs. Iva Summers, Mrs. Maybell#
Erickson of Beaverton assisted on
the reirehment committee,
SUPPLEMENTAL IRRI-
GAHON W ELLS MADE
Supplemental
irrigation
from
wells here in the famous
Wil
lamette valley
is
another
step
nearer realization with the comple
tion of the first such well on the
Senator .Sam Brown place at Ger-
vais. This is the first of a series
of wells to be sunk by the Ore
gon Experiment station by uaing
the new revolving fund raised by
Portland and state business inter
ests for this purpose. These well*
arc being drilled by A . M. Jarvi
sen of Beaverton who is now a
candidate for representative
from
Washington County.