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VOLUME XIII, No. «
Campaign To Regis
ter All Births Begun
Mirth Certificates
I lave
Many Uses In Courts
and Civil Life
BEGUN
BY
CLERGY
Original Object |* To Prevent |>ia-
pui*-» Rrgard.nK Inheritance*
A campaign to Ian four to six
weeks atartod in ()r<KMi ilecim btr
O fficially thia campaign 1 » ca ll,
c l a Until Hexittratmn Promotion
I d a ram Theee Program» are be
ing put on all over the country
b the U. S. Cetmua Bureau in co
<<p« ration
with
the «tat«
health
hoard» ami the atate emergency re
I ef aditj.ni«! rat ion». Informally i!i
ia preferred to call the effort a
KtgiaUu Your I'aby canvjiaign an I
to center attention on Raby an I
i.la "citiaenahip papers."
I’ hyaictana and midwives.
und<
5 V I2 I3 Oregon ('ode are rrqutre.1
to report within 10 day» all birth»
utder their cane Tht* requir« inent
i* similar to those throughout the
Union but auch law* have not yet
been uniformly on forced in the U
r.i.mi States, and It >» one o f th<
main purposes of the present cam
paign ao to inform the public about
birth certificate» that this condition
will lie greatly improved. The Code.
59-1218, *pe<'ifies that " i f there be
no attnmiinK physician or tmdwif?,
then it »hall be the duty o f the fa.
(her or mother of tile chibl, h'Mi-.
ho'der or owner
of
the premia#»,
manager
or superintendent of the
public or
private
institution
In
which the birth occurred to notify
the local registrar within 10 layv
but very few persona indeed
know
til». Oregon Code 59.1222, provide*
that the state registrar or the coun
ty clerk »hall furnish any appli
cant a certified copy o f any his-th,
upon payment o f a fee o f 50 rent*
» i d that such copy »“ hall he prims
freie evidence
in all court*
and
P'are» o f the fact* therein * »te d ”
It 1» provided that “ the »tate re
gistrar or any l<ie»l registrar «hall
upon request o f any parent or
guardian, supply without fee s < 0 r
t ficate limited to a statement a*
to the date o f birth o f any chill
wl en the name »hall In* necessairc
for admisaion to school or for the
purpose o f securing employment."
The Encyclopedia Amerirara says'
“ The original object o f birth re
Ki-tration. which wras performed by
tl 1 clergy o f England a* early a*
1638, wai to prevent dispute« re.
gurding
inheritances,
but it wrai
not until 1837 that aystomatic ro
cerda were kept in England h> the
registrar,
becoming compulsory ir
1H74 On the continent birth r**
g stration
became romnulaory
ir
most
countries
during
the 19th
century. In the United Slate« birth
registration
is
also
compulsory
though no law to that effect ha»
#• er been thoroughly enforced. ‘ *Th
Census Bureau in 1912 prepared •
mi del hill
or stan.iard
for regis
tiation which m*arly all the State*
hrve accepted. Wherever the mode’
law ha» been adopted it ha» given
g'M)d results, though its effective
near is still
far
behind
that of
death
registration.
Numerous or
gnnizations Interested in v'tal sta
tistics are encouraging rigid ur.ifor
mity as a public health mnt’ er."
Dr. William H. (¡uilfey ami Dr
Sh'rley W Wynne, writing on Vi
tal Statistic* in public Health an 1
Hygiene, a standard work edited by
Dr. William Hallock Park, labors
trry director in the New York City
Health departm ent, ray: “ Pirth sta
tistics are o f value bccau'e o f the
(Continued on i'ack Pape)
M A RG AR E T V A N D E R -
MOST (ilV E N SHOW ER
Miss Margaret Van<lemv>«t was
given a miscellaneous
shower last
Saturday afternoon at the liom«1 of
her brother and hi* wife, Mr and
Mrs.
Melvyn
Vandernrost.
There
were abou* thirty ladies present.
Mrny nice and usefuu gifts were
received
by Mi-»* Vanttormosl.
A
delicious luncheon
was
served by
the- hostess, consisting o f confec
tions, sandwiches, cake, salad an!
coffee.
Subscription, $1.00 per yr. In Advance
Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon, Friday, December 2 !, IMI
DEC. OK JAN. IS
GIRL R E SE R V E S C A B
INET HAS M EETING
TIME FOR SPRAYIN G
The High School Girl Reserves
cabinet met at the home of tin* 1 r
preaidurit, Mia* Mildred Twohy, at
Aloha, Wi-eincMiay t-vurung A put
luck
dinner
wa« served
at aig
o'clock. TU* table was gayly de
HolUodl, Post o f lice
corated wrUh red candle» and holly. Linar
Plans were completed for tt.e re
Clerk In Denmark
cognition
ceremony
for the new
Issues First Seal
me-mi hi r which wa* to b*1 observed
Ttnirsdby
morning
at the
Hugh I
ichool.
Nominee* were- chosen for
COLLECTIONS
MADE
the various offices for the coming
semester and various problems di*. Value« of Stamp* l-tued In Same
cuaiwd, after which the group join i
I ear Are Not Always the Same
ed in «triging Chniatnia# carols.
Those present
were the Misses
Most people thunk o f Chr atma«
Mlleired Twohy, June IVillard Aida , Reals as a deooiwtion for Christmas
Lehman, Aline Bo »well, Bet';- A!
pHikages or letters, or as the vis
t’ahin, Katherine Dornney, ¿lather ible token o f their participation in
MtKeown, Jean Lewis, Lillian Leh- the battle against tuberculosis, but
n»tn, Marylyn B row ««,
and Mia* few realize that the seats have a
Faith Burke, faculty advisor.
teal monetary value to stamp co l
lectors.
These bright little stamp;; are
CHRISTM AS BOX IS
the result o f an idea which came
PACK ED BY CLASS to Einar Holboett, a clerk in the
post office
at Copenhagen.
Den.
Mi »a Margaret West had charge
nuirk. A s he cancelled the many
o f the program for the large groun Christmas letters which pa«*ed un
'hat attended the Bible cla*a at the der his hand* he would wish that
Mc.Minn home Saturday evening
he had a cent
for every blow of
The boys and girl* read the Scrip, h a stamp. This wish produced the
tilrea alternately. The speaker for question as to what use he would
tie evening was Mr. Tom Dryden r «ake o f thoee many pennies and
o f Portland and his topic wa« “ The he decided
he would use them to
Chriiatma* Story” . A fter the con p ic vide com fort
and
nursing fo.
clusion o f the study the young peo. inme children afflicted with tuber
I ie packed a Christum* box
which culosis to wh<m he read each eve
they sent to three o f their form er ning. The next step was the v is.
memhe-rw,
Douglas
and
Kenneth ualixation o f a tuberculosis stamp
Taylor and B<>b Denney who are at tc be sold
for a penny
and he
Wheaton College in Wheaton, 111., immediately began putting the idea
this winter.
irte effect. By securing the approv
al o f the Danish royal fan rly hi«
j ‘»n was assured
o f success
an I
LADIES* MISSIONARY
ev -ritually a law was passed tha.
SOCIETY HAS MEET auch seals should be u.-ed upon all
Christmas mail.
*
The Christian Church Lad it-« Mia- ;
Einar Holboell, for this idea which
siorary society met at the home of brought forth
auch sums
for the
Mr*. Howard Hughson, Friday. De. betterment
o f the health
o f the
comber 7, with about twenty mem nation, wa* twice decorate»! by the
bers present. Mrs
M. Lewi« had
F.ing o f Denmark and also by the
charge of the devotions The top. j
Kings o f Sweden and Italy. Before
ic fo r disc»i»»ion with Mr«. R r’ ier
his
death
in 1927
he saw
the
Johnston a* lender was “ The W orl i i
Christmas seals
adopted
by the
a Friendly
Neighborhood".
Mis.«
internm ents o f twenty-six differ-
Fern Hair«* gave a missionary talk.
e*r.’ countries through tiheir health
A pot-luck
lunch was served
a: agencies.
noon. The next meeting will be
These tiny bits o f
paper which
held at the home
o f Mr*.
Rcbt.
meant so much were first brought
Johnston on January 4th.
to Am erica’s attention in 1907 by
Jacob Rats in a magazine article
POSTOFFICE TO STAY
written
after
he had noticeo the
seal
on
a
letter
received from Den.
OPEN SAT. A FTE R N O O N
mark.
No effort,
however,
was
Postmaster Italy has announced n a d e to utilize bhe idea until Miss
that the Beaverton P ostoffice will Emily Bisgell, a nurse in W ilm irg
ton, Delaware, adopted the use of
remain open
the Saturday »D er
tioon tiefore Christmas until «ix p.m the seal to rai e money far a small
cotta ge for tubercular children in
She is malrirg this accomm oda
her state.
tion so that the Christmas holiday
Strange
as it
may .«eom
the
ntai. may be propsrly taken care
stamps issued in 1907 by M s« ! i«-
of.
sell are not the moat valuable, the
ones bearing the caption, “ Mnt ry
CHRISTIAN E N D E A
Christmas" being listed at 50 eer.t1
VOR TO SING CAROLS ard the one* with the addo 1 ¡i -
ci ption o f “ Happy New Year” at
The Christian Endeavor
society 25 cents, whereas the ones pro.
o f the Christian church will sir.' due ed in 1911 which were made in
crtols Christmas Eve outside th: c«»ils for use in automatic v n td o g
homo* o f those who wish to hea” machines are now quoted ir rtemii
catalogues at $25. All seals issued
them. Anyone who wish to hea
Christmas carols are requested to the same year do not brin« the
same price. F or instance the pcin-
place a candle in the window.
Spraying fur curly leaf In peach-
v* may bt
done either in Decem
ber or Janaury with practically «.
qcal control providing good qoality
Bordeaux la used in each inatanr ■
a.nl a thorough job o f applying the
prry 1* accon»pinlied.
If grow er» wvre certain that they
w.uld have an opportunity to -p ir y
tt. J a "ia r ;
inoa* o f i l v u w It
prefer to put on their curly leaf
»pray late that month. Winter con
ditions during January are too un
certain to always permit »praying
Sometimes
Bordeaux
application*
early in February are effect ve but
not infrequently spraying early |n
February ia too late as the bud*
will already have begun
to open
a little bit.
Curly leaf spray ap
p.ication must lie n ode iHrfo-e th -
iijda have opened very much If it
la to be successful.
Due to this uncertainty regard
ing favorable
weatha-r
for spray
work a
good many o f our peach
grower* feel that if they get thia
»1 ray
weather in Deceml>er, they
h*d better spray If not, they w a '1
u-itll January, Spraying late in the
fall, that |a October or early No.
vember, ia not effective in the eon
t.o| o f curly leaf The later sprav
which preferably
can l>e delayed,
weather
permitting.
until «‘ ortly
before the buds liegin to brenk o-
pen la desirable. The fall sprav*
are for the control o f |H-a,-h olight
arid dll -back but them* should b
f ut on esrlier than October or No
vember. They
should
be applied
before the fall rain* liegin which
usually means before the leaves are
o ff. Good quality Bordeaux is es
aential in any o f th#*e anray ap_
pication*. This n«-an< that if it ia
bought ready to o»e that it »twsild
be freshly mixed. Some few gri wer*
buy Bordeaux prepare«! getting wha'
is known as two-package Bordeaux.
Probably the greater numlier o f |o
cal grower« make th«^r own B or
deaux and this is satisfactory pro
viding they follow a plan or nroce»«
in making it. It tske- more than
just a fow pounds o f lime and blue
vitriol dumped together to make a
Bordeaux »pray mixture. There '«
a recognised
metis rd
o f making
this on the farm that when fo l
lowed produce* a high grade sprav
material that ia entirely effective !f
thoroughly applied
The1 mnterial.
particularly the lime, used in B or
deaux spray xboulel is1 fresh end o f
good quality. Hither hyifrated lime
cr quicklime may be used. One es-
ae-ntiel in either cn»e is that it
should be o f good quality *r.d if
it is hydrates) lime it should no'
hsve leen kept on hand for a long
time before using it In other words,
it should be freed».
STELLA LEE, D A R
RE L ELLIS TO M A K in
A quiet wedding, with only u
few relative»«
a* gue-vts, will b-
held at the home o f Mrs. Nancv
Lee, on Blanton Ave., when hci
d* lighter, Stella, will become the
bride o f Darrell Ellis, at seven
o'clock,
Sat ui day
«-vening.
Rev.
Marrs, form erly o f Aloha, will of
i.ciate.
The couple will leave for a vurit
with relative«
at Spokane, Wash.
The couple will make their home
at Aloha. They have have a host
o f friend* who wish them the best
o f luck on the sea o f matrimony.
The groom i« «unployed at Bonne,
vilic.
Christmas Seals
Have Monetary Value
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Grade School Notes
MRS. PAXTO N CON
DUCTS BIBLE CLASSES
Mrs. Hazel Paxton has been ir
charge o f the Tuesday Vible c!a*ces
at the Grade school during the ab
se-nce o f Mrs. R. B. MoMinr who
is recuperating from
a recent ill
ness. Mrs. Barrett RanAill ha« been
ar-i-isting with the music.
Mrs. Geo. N. Taylor recentl> or
ganized a Bible Clas« at the High
school which is held at the school
Thursday afternoons.
It is
hope!
that parents
will appreciate
the
value o f the«e classes and e-rcour-
aye their children
bo avail them
selves o f this very worthwhile op
portunity.
settia flowered seal o f 1913 with
its green circles and red c 0 '®e*
in one deirign i# worth $15. while
a variation o f that derign is valuot
at only $7-50.
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C EDAR MILLS GRANGE
INSTALLS OFFICERS
Wednesday evening, December 19.
‘ he Cedar Mill grange installed of
f'Cera for the coming term. The
officers w«*re installed by 11. R.
Findley, «>si»te<l
by Mr*.
Lottie
Walters.
The officers are: Master, N. P.
Johnson; Overseer, E. S. May; Chap,
lam, Mrs. S tcffans; Lrctouter, Bcr
tha
Petcreort;
Secretary,
Stella
Schulz; Treasurer, J Ditzmam; A*-
aiitant
Steward,
Henry Jol.twon,
Lady Assistant Steward, May Me
Daniel; Steward, Glen ('arr- Ceres,
Ethel Johnson; Pomona, Nancy 1'oy;
Tlora, Edith Owen*
MRS. DONALDSON EN
TE RTA IN S AT BRIDGE
Mr*. F. G. Donaldson entertained !
*h*. Tues«l«y Bridge Club with \
«lelightful Christmas luncheon and
card», at her home Tuesday. The
table
wa«
very
attractive
with
Joint installation cerwnonies for
the 1935 officers of Beaverton Ledge Christmas place cards with ribbon.»
No. 100 A F. and A. M. and B e i. leading to a gift for each guest in
of the table
where 11
ver Chapter No. 100, O. E. S., will the center
S ort« Claus
with a
he held at the Beaverton Masontc diminutive
pack on hi* luack stood amidst the
Hall, Thursday evening, Dec 27.
g.it*. Mr*. W. H. Boyd, and Mr«
A pot-luck dinner will precede H. R. Nelson
were guests o f th->
the
installation.
Roast beef 8nd
Club.
Mrs.
W.
J. Scott
held the
baked ham will he fum ishid b?
high score.
the MaswnHc lodge.
JOINT INSTALLATION
CKR E MON I ES PL A N N E I >
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Wednesday, the Beaverton Grade
school team played Tigard. It wa«
an excellent game, amd showed the
al ility of the team.
This year the Sixth Grad«, are
planning a delightful Chri#tma- for
lame needy family. They have d e
ed ed to K.ve toys arid clothes to
the family. This certainly shows the
Caristima* spirit o f our young cit.
izens.
Many students are very interest
ed m Bible Study thia year. Tuesd-
day, t-aoh younger B ble Study pu
pil received a gold medal with s
Bible verne upon it, for not being
absent. The older pupils were g iv .
er. a pencil with a Bible verse on it.
In connection with Geography, the
Fourth Grade has made some at -
tractive pictorial maps of Arabia
and Baffin Island. Upon the map
o f Arabia, one may see date palm-,
comets, Ana*»,
goats,
and tent 3 ,
wh:le on the maps o f Baffin Is
land are found deer, bears, Eski
moes, tupika, and nmiakj.
In the Second Grade, each row
was given a
little green
paper
Christmas tree.
Each person that
eat n« 100 in
Spelling,
gets
to
place an ornament upon the tree.
Each row is trying to bav« the
most ornaments
upon
its
tree.
Tnese little folk also have a flas i
card grab bag. Within the bag of
a small
Santa
Claus,
the flash
catds are placed. Each pupil mus.
tell what is on
the oge he pulled
out.
The Third Grade has m ale seme
attractive black silhouette church.
es, whose little windows and doo.-
open, displaying the light within
the church.
The Sixth Grade was very sorry
to lose Catherine Ntsbith, who ha«
moved away.
Wednesday, the Bugle Press, the
Siventh and Eighth grade
paper
was published and every pupil in
these two rooms received a copy.
A \ery delightful little winter scene
w is drawn
for the paper b j the
artist, Patricia Dobyns.
In Reading the Eighth Grade is
making written book reverts upon
the books they have read this year.
When each pupil
has
com plete)
f tt reports, a booklet is going t->
be made from them.
B.H.S. Team Wins
All Games To Date
The Schedule fur the Bas
ketball Season Has
Been Arranged
MANY
TILTS
LISTED
Debate Tournament« Among Local
Student* Create Interest
Be* verton hs« starred ' he basket
ball .«eason w th a bang. The first
‘ wo games have brought victories
tc th# Beavers. Tuesday, December
11, the Beavera met the Srappoose
team at Soappoose. The fir»«, team
won by a score o f 21.14. The se
cond team won by 11-4.
Friday
evening,
December 14,
Park rose
played
at Beaverton. From them
the Beavers first team won by a
«core o f 33-17 and the second team
23-22.
The season's schedule
for
the
basketball games in which B eaver,
tor.
shall compete
in 1934-1935.
follow »:
December 11, 1934, Scappcoae at
Soappoose.
December 14, 1934, Parkrose
at
Beaverton.
December 18, 1934, Scappcose at
Beaverton.
December 21, 1934. Vemonin
at
Beaverton.
'£ (
December 27, 1934, Frwnkl.'n
at
Beaverton.
December 28, 1934, Comm*r*u at
Beaverton.
December 31, 1934, Commerce at
PortlaJid.
January 4, 1935. Monmouth ( ? ) .
January
8, 1936, Franklin
at
Portland.
January 11, 1935. Monmouth ( ? ) .
January
19, 1935, Forest Grove
at Beaverton.
January 22, 1935, Vernoiva at
Beaverton.
January
25, 1936, Hillsboro
at
H-.Uaboro.
February 1, 1935, Hillsboro at
Pea verton.
February 8, 1935, Forest Grove
at Forest Grove.
February 15, 1936, Tigard at T i
gard.
February 22, 1935, Tigard at
Btavertoon.
The game Tuesday evening De
cember I8tih, with Scappoo?e. end
ed 23-22, with Beaverton winning.
Beaverton’s second team; also won
22 - 11 .
Wednesday, fourth
period, the
T( rch iHonar students had a Christ
mas party. They drew names at a
special meeting last w?«k and e x .
ci anged gifts at the party.
Wednesday, after school, the G.
R. Cabinet
met at
the
home of
their
President,
Mildred
Twohy.
Tlris was the last such meeting fo •
this cabinet.
A new
cabinet will
soon take the place o f the old.
Thursday
morning
the
G. R-’ *
held their monthly meeting in the
Gym.
The debators
bave been plaoei
on teams
to engage
in conflicts
with one another in a tournament
among themselves to prepare for
the State Tournament.
The
teams
fo r the
2nd
year
class have been arranged for this
tournament as follow s:
Affirm ative — Team
1,
Mildred
Twohy and Delbert Burke; Team 2,
Evelyn Alexander and John Staehle;
Team 3, Rhoda Thyng and Charles
Martin.
Negatives: Team l, Aline B os
well and Donald W alker; Team 2,
Amos Bierly and Francis Hoiooke;
Team 3, Harold H uff and Oliver
Stein.
The schedule o f «lebates to fo l
low is here listed: December 17,
A if. Team 1, vs. Neg. Team 2;
December 21, A ff. Team 3 vs. Neg
Team 1; January 3, A ff- Team l
vs. Neg. Team 3; January 4, A ff.
Team 2 vs. Neg. Team 3; January
7, A ff. Team 2 vs. Neg. Team 1;
January 9, A ff. Team 3 vs. Neg.
Team 2; January 11, A ff. Team 1
vs. Neg. Team 1; January 14, A ff.
Team 2 v*. .Neg. Team 2; January
1«’., A ff. Team 2 *s. Neg. Team 3.
The teams
have also been
ar
ranged in the first year class a m
a similar tournament is being en.
gaged there.
B. H. S. closes its doors Friday
afternoon, December 21, for tl days
o f vacation
over the
Christmas
holidays.
Mis*
weekend
Eleanor
Eleanor
Genevieve Carter
was •
guest o f her cousin.
Miss
Carter at Irvington. Mis»
entertained
with a party
I Saturday evening.