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Or# Historical BocUty oom T he B eaverton R eview The Only Newspaper Devoted Exclusively to the Interests of Eastern Washington County. Volume XVII, No. 34 louraa Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon, Subscription, $1.00 per yr. In Advance Friday, July 21, 1939 Hillsboro To Entertain Tournament Softball Opening On New Beaverton Lighted Field Baseball Grounds Undergoing Many Improvements HILliiHOltO. July 1» Proper ■WASHINGTON, 1). C., July 20 - mg for u mux# visitation o f base- " rllu It In Ibc book Ihal l*i»*<l- bull fans from all purl» of the dent Itooaevell will bare Uni kiuil ' Mato, improvement* on (lu> Hills- of neutrality bill lie 1» unkln„ burn baseball diamond were uu- from congress, Basis for tb>« ! .In way till» week a» Initial prediction la the fact that Mr. plana were laid for the Junior | ItooMpvolt manages, somehow, to l*-glo,i stale tournament to be i gel what he want*. Once he hat | held here oil August 5 and G. uu objective he cannot be pit- | Chief unions tba ebausea belns . vented from achlevlns It The mude on the diamond 1» moving man peratat» until ho wlnt ( the hackfleld fence to enlarse the j Defnutcd lu hit aupreme court field. With NYA supplying the la- htII he hat »luce attained puit bor. the home run barrier la be of hla plan tbrutish deulh und *"K moved 40 feet beyond Ita or- j resignations aud hua atuffed Hi- Iklnal location und a byalein of j court with uew dual liberal». D* j Htrinsera la belns installed for u ' featvd lu hla effort for rooi.tun -j circle of canvas around the field izatlon of sovernment bureuus. ha Tentative pluna call for the won out aud srouped In taree t setting up of bleacher seals to 1 new agencies an aaaortme.ii of uccominodule utteudanees of 1000 bnreaua which were over-lapping. or more and arrangement# an j American : Defeated lu til* monetary uulhoi- being made by the Ity, he ha* recaptured control 1 .egInn committee In charge fur \ over the dollar. Defeated In hi# ull the fanfare usually attendant de*tre for u neutrality luw which upon a atate tournament. (Four team», winner* In aectlon- j he believe» will reatraln dlctatois front atari lug wnur in August or al playoff», will compete in the September, the beat guess ia t.i t double-header finals. The players he will force congress to conic of visiting teams will lie housed In the Shuto park auditorium, tbroush. The reason Mr. Iloosevslt is w,“ ‘ h •* located Just across the successful lu dealing with bos hlgiiwuy from the huseball dia tiles In congress where hin pre- mond. Ample parkins »pace for decessoli failed. Is tinti he I* :\ thousand! of MN will uwali vis- better politician If he encounter* i fans, a reverse, hr does uot retreat Meeting with Hillsboro Instead he bides bis time until ! enthusiasts and Junior la-gton the stage 1* set and then goer bull official* lust week, F. W. Hotilson, chairman o f the Legion i, siuanhliig through. ■tate tiusehull committee, pledged lielug president Is a mail-kill whole Ing Job aud eight years nap* the the *tate organisations hearted support of the touruu vitality of any Incumbent #crv , Ing that long, yet Mrs. Sarah m’ !" Also lending hi* effort* to Delano itooaevelt, in tiler o( the make the two-day sports eveut a I succès* Is Uiddy Bishop. preai* j president, declares be Is physics ly fit for another four year*. dent of the Old-Timers' Baseball ami well known White House physlchin ltoss Mc association Washington county resident. Intyre (Oregon boy), attests that Mr. It. o cm li l* in the pmk. . nevertheless. Roosevelt children ( n r is tliH l KrUit'115 o r s have said they hope their father S u r p r i s e M in is t e r will not serve n third, term as , The < hristkin KndoavoT* gave I,. R . H a r r i s K rC C tinjJ Playground Group they are solicitous of his heallu. Then along came the pessimist* evening following New Market Have Display the Victory and point to the record. Kvery Circle at the home of Mr. and A new market on Canyon -.»ad The summer playground actlv- president elected In a year end Mr*. Virgil Myers. Mr. Coulter's ing with '"0 " die* In office. Thus birthday wn# on Saturday r.nd neur Cedar street la rising lapid- itles group opened an interest J940 should be u hoodoo yeui the young people presented him ly It I* being built 'y I«. II Har ing display Tuesday in the win for whoever Is elected. with u beautiful gift. A lovclj ris, who plans to open it within dew of the Riche Hardware store birthday cake was served With ten day*. The display consisted o f articles They call It "the big bill-’ the lt.„ cre0lu. The stand will be 1C. 1» feet created by the artcraft group at X6 billion dollar sef-HquIdatlug ------ ---------_ laud will handle both f-ui * and the grade school, held since the loan proposal of Mr. Itooaevelt. i vegetables grown in tbe local close of school, in connection There I* plenty of opposition to | M r s . C lO W B o o s t s F o r | Helds. Active management of the with the It, hut tbe president want* summer playground enacted before udjournuiuu "Vn I! Oregon Scenery market w ill be in U»c I. mJs cf work. This is the first year such Is suggested $460,000.000 for the EVANSTON. ILL., July I* — ! Mr. Harris' two daughters, Bet instruction lavs been given. rural electrification program. For ««u a distinct pleasure to ty Jean and Violet May. Their ..The exhibit includes such items fiscal year 1940 congress appro- v|Hu Oregon after traveling n- prlated »40.000.ooo for this pir- cro#i California with it* con- plans us to name or decoratlims a* clebcrly woven baskets, tn- pose; there are applications for Biant|y-evldent advertising V llq- of the stand bave not be defi genious paper nupkins, reed hot $60,000,000 more than the appro ourg e ,\fr*. Family Moffat Claw, nitely settled. dish pads, and a variety of paint prlatton. Among the applications Christian FMdeavor and W. 0. T. ed plaques. An interesting piece are many Oregon and Washington ,, leader of Belfast. Ireland, de- o f work is a cart drawn by t v - couimunlttes. dared here while visiting Nu- Beaver Lunch Now oxen, complete to the designing A A A ti. nul W. C. T. U. offices. Farmers availing themselves "Oregon evidently proceed* on Ready For Business of a yoke. This bit of woodwork of HF.'A spends approximately Sinn the assumption that the llqtkr Tile Beaver Lunch, he latest was done by a girl of perhaps for wiring and $200 for uppli- trade should not ho given carte! addition to lown busine.;*, was twelve. ances during the first six months blanche to try by efbery possible | weekend The display will remain in the he receives electric service. Ad- advertising means to make llu- officially opened last and a substantial trade was ser window through Saturday and the dtlional expenditures come late.- our consumers out of youth youngsters will be much pleased ved for the opening. as the farmer learns how cou- ‘ ‘Another pleusure was the is * under to have those Interested view It. The new reslaurunt It 'till ti t i l l i l i nut n munii j iute u' — — * ...........- . veiilent the power 1*. Farm plumb change from California’ s brown ing Installation is about $200. A hills to the green of Western the management of Haroid Alex-1 Many of them come regularly a distance to participate lit Hurvey shows that on RF1A pro Oregon which so rio.-el.- resent- unded and Mark Taltnadqe. Mr. from a ork. Mss Northern Irclnnd." Alexander is a *oB kh v a lirai this w jects 86 percent of the consumers Mrs. l,ora Smith and A D. man and f ’ r. T u I iuü J„ o Ftut.s o have purchosed radios, 81 per reside in Bouvet ton. De comes George who conduct the work ex cent bought electric Irons. 47 per front McMitinvllI», who.-J tie was press satisfaction with the inter cent pureImagd washing machines. Clover and Grass Cut employed a* a cuoi (or tit«.» part est shown this year. They state 26 percent bought refriger vtors,, ^¡|a <rp that activities latve been attended three years. 17 percent Installed water pumps * ” The new- luuch room will seat by large groups andltave proved Secretary of Agriculture Wallace ASTORIA—Many riatsop conn points out that farmers, through \ ty farmers have naule silage out 36 persons at a time, it hus an very much worthwhile. A picnic was held recently for M i are aiding M M M >l the ■ ,,f u,e first growth on their hay attractive interior tinUb. With manufacturers of appliances. | lands this year and will cut the white wood panel and soft tone the group at Sellwood Park. I or- * * * ^rowth for hay when he mm An eleelnal recording m.t tv-two boys and girls atlended. lunch. Next year there will in? 13,01)0 weather is more favorable for chine has been installed for the each bringing his own Baseball, tennis and a swim were 000 or 10.04 percent of tbe popu- ! eurlng 1t, reports A. Zttndel. j pleasure of the patrons, lation aged 60 years and over; county «gent. Located near the Junction of enjoyed. there will be 8,311.000 aged over' -Arthur Johnson on Young's rlv- Cedar street. Broadway and < an- 65 years and over, or 6 30 percent. I or obtained 60 tons of grass and yon road, patronage Includes both Scout Troop Foinicd In conference now Is nn amend | clover silage from eight acres that of the tourist and the local rnent to the social s c a n ty act | He added molasses when putting citizens. In addition, it is the At St. Mary’s »o increase old-age bene'iu. Rolls it Into the silo. W. FI. Ixzttman Plan c f the new concern to of- A Boy Scout troop lias been of the aged receiving, federal- of Svensotn Island cut six acres far a catering service to Beaver-^ at St. Mary's home. state aid last month, June, were id red clover early a*id put It j Ion. Plans for dinner parties at organized In a stack silo rather than take ! the Beaver bunch will be help-1 sponsored by the Knights of Co 1,848,70«. Aberage amount being on unsettled haying, fully discussed with the host or \ lumhus Biy Scout oommitum Tti e paid at present In Oregon lx chances troop will be a mer.i t of the ; hostess. $21.30; in Washington, |22.1«; weather. Igjcal products arc to be used Portland area Boy. Scout eon- Oallfornfn. |32 50; Idaho. 821.75; ■ ril and will be r»ft of the #rch- lowest. I .15. Proposed nmend- IMlss Esther Gleich of New. to as large an extent as possible. ments aim to increase these n- York, who Is taurlng the United As a forerunner of this plan, iocesan scout groups. The boy-fl sponsored a dance at mounts. The r e /t u f Town-end States, stopped o ff to visit with t labor and materials for the con- bill defeated a fe v months ago her cousin, Mabel Richter. Mi** | si ruction of the building were the Aloha grange hail on July in 13 to raise funds to purehare was calculated to give approxt- Olaieh is n teacher In New York secured almost exclusively equipment. college ! Beaverton. (Turo to page 4) i Cannery Activities Over For 1939 Season All league Teams Of Portland To Use New Field j Activities at the MacIaulUtlin Grand opening was held Thn.s- I cannery are scheduled to come to day night for Beaverton’s widel/ a close during the present month, j Berries from growers are still publicized athletic field. Classed being received, however, and it as one of the mose complete | is believed the cannery plan* to field* throughout the territory In remain active as long as the ber which it will help serve, It ha-t ries now in season justify. A vast quantity of fruit has been the center of widespread passed through the .MacLoughlin interest. tannery processes since the be- The event was witnessed by a ! cianing of the strawberry crop, number of Portland officials and at which time tbe cannery openeo notables front surrounding com fer its first season here. The re munities. modeled building aud new ma- Two soltball contests were set j t-hinery installed last spring, hat to make the official opening oi brought to Beaverton an indus the field. The Beaverton Auto try providing employment for team played the Cutler Manu many persons and has opened facturing Co. team of Portland. | a market for the growers raisink The first game was between tw i berrits In the surrounding coun- o f the leading Portland girls’ | try. teams. Varitle* of berries handled in Thursday night brought to \ clude strawberries, loganberries, Beaverton the culmination o f a ; black cap raspberries, red rasp pro-tram extending back through berries, Boysenberries and young- the years to 1922. when the /ield berries. Of these the strawberry was first planned. It is the fin has been the most prolific, being ished product of a series of I greatly increased In supply by cani|«igns participated in by the tbe rains which came just a# high school student body and they matured. Tbe recent cooper citizens of the town. Directed by ation with the Speedy F’reeze school officials these movements I plant has been brought to a close have resulted in the present for this season. Complete satis achievement. I , faction has been expressed over The highlight of the entire . the results of the combination event comes with the recogniz 1 and the cannery looks forward ing o f the Beaverton field by to resuming the relationships for Portland officials. It has been next year. placed on an even basis with A quantity of berries has been the P< rtland fields and has been placed in tbe small carton pack. placed in their schedule of games. kn< wn as the family size carton, This will give Beaverton league for the use of the people ot softball every other night in the Beaverton. The amount which week. These games are under i has been prepared will perhaps supervision of Superintendent be exhausted before spring, how- Walker of the Softball Association ! ever, the cannery plans to stock division of the Portland parks a sufficient supply in future and will bring practically every years judging from the town's Portland league team to Beaver Ping Pong Tournament demand from the sales taking ton during the remainder o f the place this winter. season. Proves Exciting J. V. Chandler, manager of The Portland leagues include An exciting ping pong too: in- the B. I. Macloughlin cannery 132 teams and with only four tuent was held at the giadc here states that the building will lighted fields in Portland. Bea- school play room F'riday. It he open practically all through vertr s admission to tbe league started comparatively- early in the Bie intervening months before the will add much interest to the morning aud lasted until noon, start of the next season. He will game. holding the interest of both con- , thus be enabled to meet at all tenants and spectators gathering times growers who care to brin», around and held their breath a t ' problems to be discussed, Sorrento District Will the winning srokes. The company earlier In the Light youngsters were entered >ear urged lecal growers to make Elect Directors in the contest, which included few plantings upon idle grounds An election has been set for both preliminaries and finai and such activities are expccte 1 tonight (F'riday) for the Sorrento games. Jean Lewis won fir#l during the coining season. water district. The ootlng will place in the girls’ section and ---------------------- take place at the Felsher store. David FTank took like honors in . Condidates for the five water tbe boys' section. Final double Irrigation Meetings district commissioners' posts are winners were Marylin W alker: Scheduled for County J. F. Felsher, F. A. Brindell, L. and Frank David, taking ;hc fame D. Shellenberger, J. T. Green a.td from Jean Lewis and Lyman rour ,rr,*auoB I,e,° meeung- Fauteck after a spirited bit of » re «lw diiled for Washington E. P. Hedberg. Election officials selected are play. This tournahent came as COUB^ on *’:> an - • al Myrtle Felsher, chairman; Re the highlight of the past tw o :wrdinit «<* " F Cyru*‘ cou,,tv becca \V. Eggiman and Arley W. weeks and has been eargerly > aSent- looked forward to b> both girt* Effective irrigation of the soil, Shellenberger. judges, and Ethel and boys. Twenty-five cent prizes niaintaining soil fertility where E. Hanson, Eleanor M. Caldwell were awarded to the winners. Increased production is obtained and Anne C. Wilson, clerks. i possiblf accounting Tor some of ,r°>‘ ,he use of water and fair., the rather fine plays. A netting management and rotation sy - of heavy wire ha* been placed teln* with *rrl« at'° “ wU1. at the windows to permit such stressed at these field meetings, games to be played without fear as wel1 89 methods o f irrigation, ot breaking the glass. ¡ wa,*r distribution, crops that ar> Visitors at the grounds that irrigated and the results day were much Interested in the *n cr°P > le'd from tie use of results of an artistic activity * ater A complete schedule for tliesi which had taken place the day before. Some unusually nice pin I meetings is as follows. Tuesday. July 25, 9:00 a n ,.- ques had been fashioned by a mixed group c t youngsters. Plus- John Nyberg farm otte-half mut ter of Parts mixed w ith water £■* of Tualatin- p m .-V . had been poured into picnic pa jT- P" 1™ " f Son. arm. sout per Plates. After hardening, the|oi ,be Farmington bridge on tn- si,math foundation for a plaque! w«*t gMe o t e rivet, was taken from the plate and! "«dnesday. July 26. 9:00 am. decorated. Some of the young — Arthur Knox & Sons, one-hal! artists showed real talent anJ mile west of Stimson mill in u number of plaques stoo dout Scroggins valley. 1:30 p.n,.— Berl as splendidly finished products, Fivers farm, one mile north of although all were exceptionally Verbort. Both high pressure and low- nice, being the recipient of con pressure sprinklers and flood tr siderable planning and painstak rtgatlon can be observed at these ing work. meetings. Crops that are being Morning worship at 9:45 a.m. irrigated include corn, potatoes sermon subject ‘'Unconditional onions, red clover and ladino clo Surrender." Bible classes in ver. On the Evers farm the oi l Bible study at t l a.m. All ser est irrigated ladino pasture In tbe vires ti smlssed at 11:30. Endear county, which Is now in Its 9th cr at 7 p.n,. Evening sermon al year, will be seen. Commercial fertilizer use. fer 8 p.n,. Sermon subject: “ The Christ ion Race." A great gospei tilization practices, methods of and rotation song service directed by Mr applying water, practices under irrigation will bs Georg«. Rcbekah Lodge Install New Officers Beaverton Rebecca Lodge No. 248 installed uew officers as fol lows: Valeria Taylor. P. N. G.; Frankie Butts, N. G.; Virginia Chamberlain, V. G.; Sarah Wal ker. Secretary; Hazel Miller. Treasurer. Deputy President Mil dred Osfield was the Installing officer assisted by a staff of Past Noble Grands. Several visitors from lodges at Portland. F'orest Grove. Banks and Tigard were present for the ceremony. Valeria Taylor, the re tiring Noble Grand, was presented w-ith a Pbst Noble Grand pin by the president of the club. discussed at these meetings by- Arthur King, extension soil spec- iolist. and county agent Cyru--. Methods of measuring water wil’ probably also be demonstrated if there is any interest. These niee .- Ings are arranged for the pur pose of pointing out successful Irrigation and management prac tices to groups of farmers who are either irrigating, expect to Irrigate, or who may he ’ xUrested In any way.