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T he B eaverton R eview
The Only Newspaper Devoted Exclusively To The Interests O f Eastern Washington County.
VOLUME XI, No. 35
Local Voters Express
lions On Measures
Sales Tax and Anti-Prohi
bition Amendment Vie
for Ivoeal Interest
M AN Y
VOTE
HERE
ItesultH Are Similar
In the Kant
and Went Local I’recincta
Single Copy, 5 Cent«
Bpaverton, Washington County, Oregon.
i
Friday’» election brought out a
considerably larger number» than
lard been expected to vote on the
different measures and propositions
before the people for their approval
or disapproval, The »ale» tax vied
with the anti-prohibition amend
CIRCUIT COURT
ment in getting out the vote a»
Mary Christoff has started ac
evidenced
by the larger number tion in a suit for divorce from
voting on tlioee than on the other George Christoff The couple was
meaiiures. At that, in West Bea- married at Vancouver, Wash., it.
verten there were 242 vote» caat 1922. One child was horn to them.
on the »alee tax ia»ue to 223 on Mrs Christoff is asking
for the
the wet and dry itwue.
care and custody of the iffiild, in
In caul Beaverton, 32(1 expreaaed addition, she is asking $20 a month
their opinion» on each of the ma alimony, and the costs o f the suit.
jor meaHure». The aame measure»
Two mortgage foreclosure suits
carried in both precinct» with the have been filed this week. Charier
exception of one, the debt and tax Walters is suing Filmore Wulf,
ation limitation» for municipal cor and Carl and Theresa
Ott have
poration» got u tie vote in We»t started a auit against Edna G. Mi-
iieaveron but in the ea»t precinct lens et al.
the measure lost
by the vote of
D. D Bump is plaintiff and Cor
141 for it to 144 against it.
nelia Flint, defendant, in an action
The vote wa»
heaviest on the for money filed recently.
Eighteenth Amendment repeal in
Amelia Ring is suing Frank M.
the east precinct where 223 voted Ring for divorce. They were mar-
for the repeal to 97 against it. In riel in Kalama in 1918. Tlhe plain
the weat precinct, the vote »toou tiff is asking for $30 court costs,
on that question, 14b for repeal, $100 attorney’s fees, and $50 a
und 88 uguinst it. On the sale» tax month.
tne east voted bo for to 2bU against
the tax but in the west the vote Orders Signed by Judge Templeton
stood 38 for and 204 against.
Christine Marie Tolke has 'been
In the county-wide vote, Jack appointed guardian of the property
Anderson of Forest drove, J. VV. ! and estate of Mad« Nielson, an
bailey of llillsuoro, L. L. Runs of insane person.
liillsboio, and 11. A. Stabler of
Chas. A Larsen has been appoint
Banks, all of whom are in favor ed guardian
of John Perry
A.
of
the repeat of the Eighteenth : I amen ad litem.
amendment, were chosen as dele
iBert C. Ffagen has been appointed
gates to the Constitutional conven guardian of Bert W. and Robert
tion to be held in this state to vote j j . Hagen
on this question.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
The special
city
election held
Marriage licenses have been ie-
Friday of la»t week brought out a sued this week to the following:
considerable larger vote than did
Geoffrey L. Ifrown and Elsie R.
the city
election last fall, when Haskins, both o f Timber
197 vote» were cast. Tihis time 228
Kenneth R. Wilcox of Hillsboro
voted.
and Evelyn Belle Fish of Forest
! Grove.
The charter lost, 13b to 93.
While there has been for some
Robert J. Jones and Jessie E.
time a real need of u charter, «he Pool, ’both of Multnomah.
Jack Wilton Howell and Grace
one proposed contained objectionable
features that caused those who had' Goodman, both of Orenco.
(William G. Meinil
and Ekmna
given it careful
consideration, to
feel tlat passing the measure as Snauder. both of Hillsboro.
it was submitted would be a great-
«r avi I than t4- leave cur present COLLEGE FRIENDS OF
inadequate act in force.
LOCAL GIRL IN TOWN
What seems to be indicated by
the vote
is that a goodly num-
Miss Harriet Campbell of Medford
Iber of Bea^ertonians feel the need
o f a new charter, and that given a ' came to Beaverton Monday of thi„
measure with a few of the ob ' week to visit Miss Harriet Camp
jectionable features o f the pro bell o f Beaverton, but was forced
posed charter eliminated, the new to return to Portland without see
act
would be gratefully received ing her.
Miss Harriet Campbell of Med
and adopted.
ford, Oregon, and Walt Baker of
Some of the objectionable feature»
Portland, came to The Review o f
were included in the sections deal
fice Monday afternoon, asking for
ing with qualifications of certain
directions to the Jsme» Campbell
officers, legal boundaries of the
home on Route three. The Camp
city, emergency fund, advertising
bells moved to Beaverton a few
fund. *he selling of interest-bear
months ago.
ing public utility certificates, the
With the aid of the telephone
issuing of certain bonds without
two young people
specific authority from the people, company, the
the power of the council to order were soon talking to the Camp
expenditures in excess of the funds bell» over the telephone. Unfortun
they asked
for the
available to pay the same and to ately, when
declare certain items null and void, daughter, they found that she had
the power to interfere with busi gone to Seattle to visit friends, and
ness of public service institutions, is not expected at home until the
without defining what constitutes last of the week. Miss Campbell
and Mr. Baker returned to Portland,
these institutions.
Time for consideration of thesi where she is making a short visit.
Miss Campbell of Medford has
matters together with discussions of
them with the business and pro the same name as Miss Campbell
fessional men o f the community of Beaverton. They are both called
The two girls
would probably
nave
eliminat •>. Harriet Campbell.
many o f these features.
The dis became acquainted last year while
cussion would also probably have attending the University of Ore
brought out some features
that gon at Eugene.
might be added with profit.
Taken all in all. there were many BOARD OF KINTON
excellent features in the proposed
SCHOOL HAS MEET
act, measures that met with grate
ful response.
Just to mention a
The board of directors of the
few of them The time of the elec
held a meeting at
tions, the separation of the offices Kinton school
o f recorder and tereasurer, the re the Kinton school house last Thurs
banding of the special assessments, day evening. Matters o f business
the clear definition of the powers connected with the coming year's
and duties of the city official«, the work were discussed.
The board is made
up thi*
•provision for the sale of property
which for
different
reasons has year as follow «: Chairman. J. J.
become city property, and many VanKleek; clerk, Mrs. Inez Ball; J.
H Aten and Everett Wright.
others
Mis« Charlotte
KeBington
and
niece Charlotte Grear of Maplewood,
and Mr. and Mrs. Hf. R. KeUitvr,
ton and daughter Joyce enjoyed a
picnic supper and swiin at Louie’«
Park Tuesday evening.
Local Kiwanis Club
Visits Peninsula
¡COURT HOUSE ITEMSj
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ARRESTS
1-arvan Stewart and Orvelle Jones
who were arrested' for breaking in
to a bakery in Hillsboro, were giv
en • sentence of 15 months each in
the penitentiary at Salem/»
Orville Sage and Fred SUuweli
were arrested on s charge of steal
ing an act.,mobile.
Gilbert Walling was given 90
days in jail for contempt of court.
Fred W. Oberg was arrested for
being a meat denier without a
license.
Assault and
battery
is
the
charge against Guy, Gsayer, who
was arrested recently.
J. S. Wheaton
is charged with
contributing to the
delinquency of
a minor.
Frank Barden has been arrested
on the charge of the theft o f a mo
torcycle.
Mr. and Mrs. A B
Clemen.*
entertained with a birthday dinner
in honor o f their son Byron. Fri
day evening- The guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Byron Clement of Port
land and Raymond Rossi.
Friday,
Ï
There was an overnight hike laat
Tuesday to the Boy Scout cabin. Pastor of Church at Clare
Tests were passed by some of the
mont Delivers the
scouts, under the supervision ef
F. W. (‘ Andy’’ ) Anderson. Mr. An
Principal Address
derson is offering a first-aid kit to
the scout who passes the most tests
KIW ANIS GIVEN “M U T T ’
by a week from Tuesday.
Mr. Anderson is planning to have
a swimming class at tfoe Tualatin Miss Evelyn Alexander Plays Pi
river for second class scouts who
ano Solo As Part of Program
don’ t know how to swim.
Details
have not been worked out yet.
Several of the local members oi
the Kiwanis
Club went to Port
BOOK OF INDIAN STO land Wednesday evening where they
RIES IS PUBLISHED were royally entertained by the
Peninsular Club. After the usual
c’ ub singing and *n excellent lunch
Portland, Ore., July 24.— (Spe had been enjoyed, the program be
cial)— With
the publication
this gan with singing by Miss Spike,
week of "Slave Wives of Nehalem
of Tillamook, and a piano solo by
the Oregon Coast has another book Miss Evelyn Alexander of Beaver
to add romance and interest to its ton.
natural and historical
fascination.
The principal address was deliv
It is a book of fiction, containing
ered by the pastor of the
Clare-;
four Indian stories with their set
moot church. At least that is
ting in the Neahkahnie country.
what he claimed to be for he sa*fl
The author is Mrs Claire War that though there were some three
ner Churchill, of Wheeler, Oregon, thousand population in his town,
and formerly mayor of that town. some three college« and numerous
She is a graduate o f the University other establishments, there was but
o f Oregon and has made an exten one church, though people belonging
sive study of the ethnology of the to thirty-six denominations belong
Oregon coast Indiana.
ed to the congregation.
“ Slave Wives of Nehalem” takes
His conception of what Kiwanis
its title from the fact that the girl means, and what the club is striv
characters beginning as slaves, had ing for was very flattering, though
a charm or resourcefulness or a considerably truth. "Giving
em
superiority of action that changed phasis to the spiritual rather than
their roles in dramatic ways among the material thing] of life” , hei
the Nehalem Indians. Critics say thought one of the best things one
that in literary quality the volume can do. He wanted men and wo
will take its place among the three men to catch tlhe gleam of the
outstanding Oregon Indian books, Star of Bethlehem in somewhat the
the other two being "The Bridge of fashion that the gleam from A re
the Gods” and “ Cathlamet on the turns hod been harnessed to open
Columbia.”
the gates to the Century of Pro
gress Exposition.
N IN ETY-N IN E VOTE
At tbe close o f the meeting the
AT KINTON POLLS Beaverton club was presented with
•♦The Mutt’’ just as though there
“ mutts” now!
All the voters in Kinton precinct were not enough
Since
this
i^nine
has
begun its
did not cast their vote at the spe
cial election held last Friday, but journey around among the clubs it
has
accumulated a considerable
ninety-nine did.
family, the latest addition being In
The election boards were made the rihape of a bulldog husband and
up as follows: First board: Chair father. President “ Andy” Anderson,
man, Harry Flint; judge, George in accepting the custody for the
Snider;
clerks,
Sarah VanKleek,
time being of the “family of this
Everett Wright, and Lena McNa-
mutt” said that “ In as much as
mee.
Second
board:
Chairman, we had gone to the dogs anyway,
Floyd Bierly; judge, John Bcge; the addition of one or two more
clerks.
Alice
Richards,
Annabel would make little difference.” Of
Flint and Lena Bierly.
course, he must have been referring
to the kenneling c/f the racing grey
MRS. WILDMAN HON
hounds in this vicinity. Between
ORED WITH SHOWER three hundred and four hundred are
kept in Beaverton and close by.
Mrs Karl
WUdman was hon- W---------------------------------------------------Si
: vied with a handkerchief ana apron ! CARD OF THANKS
shower given by the ladies of the
We wish to thank our many
Methodist Church at the home o f
Mrs. McCully last Monday evening. friends for their appreciated kind
.The evening was made pleasant ness and sympathy shown us dur
wKh games and socia 1 conversa ing our dark hours of sorrow, and
tion after which watermelon was in the sickness and death o f our
beloved mother, the late Mrs. Ra
served.
Mrs. Wildman received many love chel F. Walker, and for the beau
ly gifts. She with her family left tiful floral offerings.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Olds
, for Iowa Tuesday morning.
THAT'S 'U ' IPEA ?
THÉ flZP PtK TK ? ,M
J?E<0RP OP
July 28, 1933
LARGE CROWD COMES
TO HUBER SMOKER
The first smoker held at the
Huber Hall under the sponsorship
of the athletic movement recently
started, turned out to be a surpris
ing success last Thursday evening.
A large crowd gathered t» see
the local boys put on the mitts,
and they were well rewarded. Patti
wrestling and boxing were in evi
dence, and while the action was
going on the crowd made known
its favorites by plenty of noise.
Mr. Johnson's wrestlers are show
ing up great. Due to not having
had a mat on which to train muoh
prior to this smoker, the wrest
lers were a bit handicapped buv
there will be plenty of wrestling
ability to ¿how at the next smok
er to be held
Thursday, August
third.
A great deal of enthusiasm is
being demonstrated by the boys
in
their attendance at workout
nights, Monday and Thursday each
week. Sometimes as high as 25 or
30 are present.
(The customers went right down
in the
sock for anything
up to
fifty
cents when the hat was
passed around, and
although no
other charge was made, six dollars
were given to pay for the ring
which had been constructed.
The next big idea the boys have
in mind is to pay for the wrest
ling mat. This they expect to do
by putting on big ticket sales for
the big Friday night “ shindigs” be
ing held by the Dance Committee,
also at tihe Huber Hall.
A cordial invitation is extended
to both young folks and men and
women of the surrounding commun
ities to attend these smokers. They
are held in the interest of sound
athletic training, the contestants
are local boys and men, and the
entertainment is good clean sport.
J.
H. N EA L’S EN
TERTAIN AT DINNER
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Neal enter
tained at dinner
Sunday for Dr.
Nellie Geatthart Byrd and her mo
ther, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Longs-
worth and
son Clark, and Miss
Evaline Dowling, all of Portland.
Other callers of the afternoon were
Mrs. C. A. Johns and three little
girls, and Miss Madge Wilson, of
Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. R. P.
Rasmussen and son Robert of. Sta
cy Avenue.
A light luncheon of ice cream and
cake was served before the depar
ture of the oallers in the evening
LOCAL GRANGE HAS
POT-LUCK SUPPER
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Funston were
hosts at their home on the Canyon
Road Thursday evening, July 20,
to sixty-three members of Beaverton
; Grange and their friends and Asm-
, ilies.
A delightful pot-luck supper was
enjoyed about seven o’clock in the
grove. Four Boy scouts from Port
land entertained with features of
' their organization.
A social time
was then
enjoyed around a bon-
l fire, toasting
marshmallows. The
! evening ended with a song fest.
The Bride Ls Beautifully
Dressed In Blue Silk
Traveling Dress
CARRIES SW EET PEAS
Mrs. Shannon and Paul Gannire
Are the Only Attendants
The ring marriage of Miss Lu
cille
Abeisher of Chicago and
James Monroe
Shannon was sol
emnized on Tuesday, the 25th of
July at four o’clock.
The
bride
was beautifully
dressed in a blue
silk traveling dress, and carried a
large bouquet of sweet peas.
Mrs. Henry Shannon, mother of
Monroe, and
Paul Garrnirc, his
nephew, were the only attendants,
Mr. Shannon and Ward being at
the time in Hdbo, Oregon.
Mrs. Shannon was in Oregon
with a return ticket
and left at
9:30 that evening for Chicago, where
she will attend to some legal mat
ters. She Will return later in the
fall. The happy young couple will
make their home in the west.
Miss Abeisher (known to her
schoolmates as Lucille Johnstone)
attended Beaverton High school some
four years ago, where this romance
began. She used to help make the
football games mudh
livelier by
her gay shouts and encouragement,
which Her school mates will recall.
LETTERS MAILED BY
PRESIDENTS SHOWN
Letters mailed by every Presi
dent of the
United States from
George Washington to Herbert Hoo
ver are a part of the stamp col
lection pn display at the Stamp lot -
lector's Nook in the General Ex
hibits Building at A Century of
Progress— the Chicago World's Fair.
These letters have the handwrit
ing of all the Presidents and have
been mailed frank free, meaning
without postage. This collection is
valued at $5,000.
Another famous collection seen
at the Stamp Nook is the stamps
issued by the Chinese
government
in commemoration of Sven Hedin,
famous Swedish explorer. Mr. Hed
in spent most of his early life in
trips through
China,
Tibet and
Mongolia.
In recognition
of his
many contributions to science the
Chinese government issued a series
of these stamps. These stamps can
only be seen in the United States
at /hi* «h itiit at the Fair. On
Friday, Ilans Sundstrom, nephew
and personal representative of the
explorer, will be at the booth to
give a series of lectures on Mr.
Hedin's adventures in the Orient.
The entire collection on exhibit
is valued at $50,000 by Lou Kreick-
er, well known stamp collector who
is in charge of the exhibit.
CO.
FEDERATION
MEETS WITH HITEON
Hiteon Progressive
club enter
tained the Washington county Fed
eration Wednesday, July 18 at the
Tigard grange hall with Mrs. Glad
ys Meyer of the Hiteon Club pre
siding. Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar of
Portland was ( the principal speak
er o f the day.
After a chicken dinner at noon
a musical program was enjoyed as
well as addresses by other speakers.
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Mr. and Mrs. M. H Metcalfe and
children are «pending the week at
Seaside
Miss Maxine Hanscomb
visited
with her mother in St. Johns on
Tuesday.
Forrest Jones o f Cedar Mill is
working at the CXU.C. camp at
Molalla.
Mrs Harry
Clark motored to
California by way of Crater lake
recently.
Mrs. B. F. Lawrence has been
suffering With an infected eye for
the past week.
Mrs. Archie Williams and children
of Tobias were among those who
spent Sunday at Louie's Park.
Mrs. R. B. Denney end daugh
ter Lorraine spent Tuesday visit
ing with Mrs. Arthur Kroeger at
Hillsboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown of
Garden Home were guests Tuesday
evening of Mr. and
Mrs. S. B.
Lawrence.
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