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T h e B ea verton R eview
The Only Newspaper Devoted Exclusively to the Interests of Eastern Washington County.
Vulunic XVIII, No.
I
Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon, Friday, December 22, 1939
Student Body
Election Date
Set For Jan. 8
Jan u ary
8 in the d al*
III» «lariio n of the
nel
In TAe WEEK'S NEWS
p «
The
Yuletide
season
is
again
upon the
world.
I n -
habitants o f
all countries cel­
ebrate
Christmas
i n commemoration
of the birth of Christ.
It makes little difference
what condition people are
in, a spirit of good will and
joy comes to them. On the great
continent across Atlantic, chaos
and unhappiness will greet the peo­
ple. Instead of children listening for
their Santa and reindeer, they will lis­
ten for the air raid siren and signal to don
their gas masks. Fear is brought through
misunderstanding. Happiness consists of what
one can do for others. Let us continue to be
gener­
ous in
our un­
derstand­
ing to
assure
us of
joy to the world for all to come
fur
I. II
O ffice* open to election are
|irc*ldcnl. vice |irc*ldcnl. * * r r r '
lary. trim m er. *imic leader, plan*
1*1, »tudent liody luuiiager, edi­
tor of lire
Hummer,
hu»ii|c««
mumiK.T of the llu iiiin er, and
reporter.
Student body pi*»ldent iiiiih I lie ,
n settlor l>oy or girl. the Mtudenl •
lusly muuuger may tie »elected
from any lioy of the iunior or 1
»elilor cl*»».
Any mendier of the »»socialed
ludi-ut body lim Inn ••ompleled al
le.i»t one Hinleuler i f )oiirnall»m .
may lie reporter The editor and
l. esilio.» mil natter of the Hunt'
mer a ,II he recommended hy the
Jour uni lem elaae and elei ted hy
»Indent liallot
The
mended
tor. and
anyone
enl».
planl»l « Ill lai recoin
by the alee elnh limi rue
Mie kciik leader may lie
of the iu m >m i n i »lud
Young Corrigans
In Senior (’lass
I ‘Mi ll IHrkni.ni. youthful plane
hullder. lia» parchoeed a 1933
" n i l ." fimilnce lnteiid.ua to r e ­
build the plane lu the »elioni
shop He hope» lo h a ie It In the
air hy Ju n e I94J.
The fonila«*, which coat I hi ill
SI jo I» licetmed hy the Civil
Aeim iautlc authority and will lie
alveo
a
national
com m ercial
liceo»* •luihltna him to fly it
ai.yw her* In Ui* tînt ted S iale»
without rimirici Ion.
I'aul »taicd that ho can buy
wheel» and a tu h.p m otor, build
a act of win«» and elcv alo ra and
com pletely fit It for flylna for
approxim ately inr.ooo.
The " c u b " which w»» built hy
Uie T ailo r A lrcralt company la
a Inch wluaed monoplane »eat-
Ina two In a tandem arrnnjt*
meni. It ha» a top »peed uf W>
m. p.h. am i cru ise* at H* It »
«-rnlatiiK ran ce U Ï50 mile» on
Il «allons of c u .
Hot» Je n n r , another alrminded
■enlor who i* building a l / in c
»ter a t the Item ei Ion airp o rt re-
eently purchased a 40 h.p C on­
tinental motor for $115.
The motor. If ln»lalled In h i*
lä n g s te r, would dive It a cruls-
me »peed of approxim ately 85
m.p.h. ami a top »peed o f 106.
Hob exp ert* to have hl» ‘'D ream
C ir i" fly in * by Ju n e.
Hefty Alumnus
Receives Bid
l-'riink Fruitions, chi»» of '35.
ami varsity fuilhurk for the Un-
Ivt-rwlty of Oregon Uie laat three
seasons lui» been Invited to play
I d Uie auuuul Ka»t‘ We»t xame
In Suu F ra n cisco New Year» day
II w»» announced Wednesday
that Frank and Hob Sm ith are
the only Duck» to receive invi­
tation» since
1937
when
Del
lllork. tackle, was Invited.
The 208 pound fullback waa
one of I he fastest men on the
tiiiMnd, ro a c h Oliver stated.
Courtesy of Hummer
The high krbool new» in th is
issue
of
Ute
Review
is
by
eottrtesy of tbe Beaverton high
achool bummer.
rc -W «
« W Y CHW9T
WALTER M. SWERTTAGCR
Soa«ram s Dtroctor ot Advor
Itola« ood Public R iM o w
•ward* lin t prtao i* tbo Soo
« ru a Aiwl.nl Ionio Ooldoo
Clow Coditotl Coo loot, amo»
motobon «t too S o c l o l y at
M A S -T ill. - S U M
U, « * —
H O •K». “ 9#M IU*
Curved m » * ‘*
lk. will« W. » • •
a.thM wtto «old A o l~ -
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WAS CLOUDS GATHER —A vl*w at a limp I* UtiU lroan*t lows
One-Act Play
To Be Given
Sir Hubon Wllkta*. wtaoor of
el SMiarablo c»d»d to Rmnan.a alto, Ik* World Wo, Soaoarafc
_________" » >»*«■« « towltor ot âii pu to botwooa Russia and R
"P o p
C aro l."
Reads
a
Uie
one-act
Chrtstm aa
comedy
by
1 C hristopher Sergei, will be given
Shop Projects
Near Completion
230 Students Take Hoop Squad
Tuberculin Test
Shows Class
e.’ltli buzz saw s buzzing and
Two hundred th irty three stud
ham m ers ham m ering. the shop is cots took free Uiberoullu tests
u busy place these days as shop­
adm inistered by I)r. N'. S. Slier
men are putting
the
finishing
1
touches on C hristm as projects. win a* th« first step In an in-
Ja c k M eyers and Dick Swan 1 tensive buttle waged again st tu-
I
•
son a re turnin« out tnohogany tiorculoils thlh nionUi. according
nut howls. Knd table« a re belli« | to .Miss V irginia P ierson, county
con atnictad hy Howard Johnston
health nurse.
and Johnny H uscrlk. I .amps ot
Ten percent of the total nu nc
various s ite s a re belt)« turned
her
were positive coses. I saully
hy Hill Kohlimon and Ruily Hus-
j U til meana
that tka person h«»
enk.
A chest of draw ers Is alm ost
of
tuberculosis, reported
completed by J low ai d lierry, anil case
Miss Pierson. She added that op
Jim Cam eron Is putting the fin ­
ishing touolie» on hoiiio corner en cases are o ften found through
shelves A sco o te r has Dan O- these tu berculin teats.
She visits the home and takes
Bteara's tradem ark.
Glen P ringle has renovated th« X ltays of positive cases.
Grade school students took the
old husketliall »coring m achine,
w id e Hill Pttlver Is progressing test Decem ber 13.
C hristm as seal sales pay for
rapidly on the building of tlia
the
te sts
stated
the
uouuty
sch o o l» Incinerator.
health nurse.
J j|
j
Beaverton's
ha.sketcers
opened
their season a t Yernonia Decem-
her
8.
»hen
l/OKKcr*»
1 Hagg
22
led
points
they
to
the
SO.
defeated
the
N yiien
and
winners
with
ten
each.
Thé local hoopsters returned
home December 12 to
trounce
| th? U w u n 33 to ,g wilh Cap.
tain
Jenu e
an<* *da,'k
points.
leadin«
scorers
In their third
the
orange
with
seven
game Beaverton
took
Mllwaukie
24
very
tigh t
game.
hall
and J civile led
five
points
to
22
In
a
Johnston
the w inners with
each.
The orange and black traveled
j to New berg Decem ber' 15 to par-
liri|iute In the county opener,
Although putting
up
a
gunie
I struggle the Heavers went down
to defeat before the guns of T i ­
"G lory in the
Highest
and
Dick
■Willis, diminutive
Miss
Dorothy Baldwin. W ill­ gard.
Peaco On Kurtji to Men of Good
W ill." was III* Ilieme llev. Geo. am ette university student from guard, shined for the locals with
arrived
home
this his long shots.
L, O 'K eefe spoke on at th regu­ B eaverton,
lar
Klwanls luncheon
Wednes­ week from Salem for the C h rist­
day
Msislc hy the g irls ch o ir mas vacation, which began at i Bjb|c S c h o o l Has Large
from St. M ary's of the Valley W illam ette Thursday noon.
Rev. O’Keefe Speaker
At kiwanis Lunch
Academy,
two
number
belli«
given,
A deste
K ldeles,"
and
‘ G loria In Excel»!» Deo."
Ile«lnnln« Jan u ary 1 a ll Kl-
I.IM I KI.D COLI.FX1K. McMtnu
ville. Ore., Dec 21 Mwrkey Sayre wanis meet ill«» will lie held oil
Hin of Mr. ani Mr». O. Sayre 'Wednesday evening at 6:'30 p.m.
of Iteaverton. In a m inor role,
Endeavors
coiitiihu tel
to
(lie rem arkable Christian
»uree»» of the IJn fle ll colle«e Have Pot luck
rendition of Thornton W ild er’»
The youn« peoples society of
P ulltxer I’ rl/.e and bure
stxge
Christian Endeavor» o f Church
dram atic description of croap-
of Christ .held a business m eet­
rctul» life. "O ur T o w n ."
The
ing Hnd potluek supper at the
play, which wa.i presented
In
home o f Mr. and Mrs. Ixirralne
connection
with
the
nnnital
H arris
la s t
Monday
evening.
■ •rama Festiv al. I» one o f the
Tw elve mehhera were present.
nio»l popular prodnetlon» that
O fficers for the com ing year
the speech depart meni ha» «Iven
were elected. K n 'le . Ia>wls. pres­
In the past few seasons In the
I .inficili U tile Ihestre. Sayre was ident; 1-3 more H all, vice presi-
also property immetter, and he lent, mid Violet H arris, secretary
» tried in the scene settln « for and treasu rer. The standing com ­
the Oram» F W Iv a l on D ecem ­ m unes will he appointed by the
president.
ber 9 and 11.
Beaverton Boy In
College Play
Benefit
Drive
O ood Will toward Men ~
Sponsored By
High Students
tue « a
* , o *
_
_
im o »luden*
body o ffice r*, accord In i lo
Mi l »1er.
Subscription, $1.00 per yr. In Advance
Miss Dorothy Baldwin
Homo For Holidays
j
white in Beaverton Miss naid Average Attendance
» m will visit her paren ts. Mr.
and Mrs. W alter
H.
Baldwin.
Dorothy has been quite activ e
while a t ¡W illam ette and is a
Junior and a member of the
B eta c h i sorority.
W illam ette university has an
enrollm ent
which exceeds 850
and is the oldest university west
of the M ississippi. In 1942 the
institution will cele b ra te Its o m.
hundredth anniversary.
The Bible school at the church
o f Christ enjoyed an attendance
of Mil last Sunday. The average
attendance since rally
day
in
! Octoher has been 147. An attend ­
ance of 200 is
expected
next
Sunday for the Christm as pro­
tra in which » ill he given by the
children The school will furnish
™
Basketball (lame For
Relief Benefit
Christmas Cantata
The ch o ir at t>he Church of
C h rist will present a C hristm as
C antata next Sunday evening, on
• h ristm as
eve,
entitled . '“ The
N ativity."
The church will be
beatitlfully decora led
and
the
tableaux and pantom ine will be
given under colored lights.
,o r " "
under
the
d irection
of
Miss
Geraldine
Sanford.
Thursday.
December 22, at 12:30. at the
, aanuai Christm as assem bly.
T h e c a s t includes Mr. Jo n es.
1 the father, played by lJov d Jo h n ­
son ; Mrs. Jo n e s,
the
m other
! by Ruth F itzp atrick ; Paul Jo n es.
' B ill N kshofsky, who is in love
'w ith Ja n e . Dorothy O'Connor, who
is in hot w ater
with
Ju n io r
Jo n e s. Calvin Ijehm an, m ost of
the time.
Mary
Jc n e s .
M areta . W ise,
plays opposite Jo c k . Tom W ard.
The play o ffers opportunity tor
laughs such as when Ja n e walks
under the m istletoe and Ju n io r
puts Paul on the spot.
Christmas Vacation
To End Jan. 2
Christm as vacation will begin
FTiday. Decem ber 23. with classes
resum ing Tuesday. (January
2.
according to I. R M etxler, su­
perintendent.
C lasses will be held Thursday,
morning. Decemlier 21. O fficial
dism issal will be made a fte r the
C hristm as assem bly
which
is
scheduled to start at 12:30.
An essay on A m ericanism w rit­
adjudged
Van Horn has been
winner
among
189
eu*
tries, qualifying its en tran ce In
a state-w ide contest
ap o n so re*
by
the
cording
and
Odd
to
Miss
1 Vllow s
Miss
lodge,
B ern ice
Geraldine
ac­
Conlov
Sanford.
Judges.
R unners up wnose essays may-
enter state-w ide com petition a re ;
F'rancls
Gladys
Burson.
B erg er.
Junior,
second;
Junior.
third ;
Roy
Friday venlng the Bixaverton
Cbane.
senior,
fifth
;
U
oyd
Jo
hn­
B eavers will tangle
with
the
Newherg T igers In a basketball son, senior, sixth.
game The proceeds of the game
The s ta te
w inner
will
he
will go Into the relief fund. Ad-
aw arded $25. according to R. F.
m ission will be hy two cans of
. fruit or the reg u lar cash admis- S teele, past grandm aster o f the
lodge.
jsio n .
I
Torch Members
Receive Awards
Thirty-eigh t T o .t h Honot mrui
bers
received
pi-is
Decem ber
Robert G raf, sen ior, fo u rth ;
high
with
school
the
In c o lla b o ra ­
K lw anls
club,
beaded by W illiam G rauer. I»
jep o n so rin g Uie I'bristupM relief
drive for the fifth consecutive
year.
A ccording to Mr. M etxler. this
| is the most successfu l drive yet.
with greater general In te re st ha-
: lag shown by the studanU . s tim ­
ulated by In tercl.iss com petition.
• d ntribution»
by
days
w ere
conducted in the follow ing man-
1 n e r: W ednesJay.
Decem ber 13.
toys and clothing. Thursday, De­
cem ber 14. potato day; Frid ay,
Ivecember 15, general clean .up
d ay; Monday. Decem ber IS. wo«
cellophane package day; T u e s ­
day. Decem ber 19, canned foods
day; 'Wednesday. Decem ber 20,
fru it and vegetables ot s p erish ­
able nature concluded the drive.
T o tal
cash
con tribu tion s a~
mountlng to 135 is ava lable Cox
relief.
T h e girl reserves are m aking
th ree b asket*, one by the cam p
com m ittee, and ane hy the s e r ­
vice com m ittee. D orothy O 'fo n -
nor and Sbtrley T ro tte r are m a k ­
ing the third one.
I>oris K gtinian and K arl K«l-
liver represent the high school
on the relief com m ittee.
S.
In a special student bedy m e*. -
i“ <
Gladys B erg er
and
K .yjtc»*
Burson presented one-bar p irs t i
thoae having 24
-nara la r c h
points os follow s: M ild rcl K a
mel.
Sadie T oelfe 38; Ltois
Wilson.
31;
Inex
M iller.
32;
Ralph Kirkwood.
31;
M aryrrte
Ju n o r, 39; F'lcyd Malm. 30: huh
e r t S ay re, 30: Harold SoHivun.
30; Fred Lehm an.
29;
Ai'ielt.:
Carder.
27;
Maxine CaiS.\ 27;
Philip Dona. 25; Viola Burke, 24.
Those receiving
2-bar
pins,
presented by Robert G raf. *ro
as follow s: Gladys B erger 73;
F'rancis Burson. 73; W allace T . u
man. 71; K athleen
Lew is.
07;
Nancy- Ju n o r, 60; Susan Clem en:.
57; Doris W est, 54; Jean S c h il­
ling. 53; Ix>is M * ‘ r, 52; lluiield
Zahler. 51; A nnaoelle M oshofsky.
5«.
Seniors receiving awar-i* p-e-
seuted
by
Miss
Gayle
Duff,
To rch Honor advisor, * r * as fo l­
low s: R obert G raf.
119;
MU
M oshofsky. 115; lJo y d Johnson,
■ 0 5 ; Ja n e H e J’ uud
92;
Je u f!
P aterson, 86; P at Dobyn-
85
G ertrude Slpe. 83; H »hry Nag.te.
$3: Jim M cClure. 83: R u :.i Fit/
Patrick, 80.
Seniors earning 110 points bv
the end of the yea. may keep
th e ir pins, stated Miss Duff The
sen ior having the higiv/i num ­
ber of points at the e n l of ‘ n*
year w ill receive a tro .’t-/
R obert G raf and B il. M u Jtcf-
sk y have already
e x .a i
th#
necessary
110
points f »r f .n
ow nership.
Science Award
To Be Given
Junior Wins
Essay Contest
ten by Jo h n
The
tion
The Buusch A Lomb s c ita c a
award given by the C alifornia
Apparatus corporation and spon­
sored throuid! the U niversity of
C alifornia will be given again In
B eav erton high to the
science
student who has attained during
the last four years the forem ost
record of acieuoe and <3iemi*try,
according to Mrs. Gertrude Rob­
ertson . science teach er.
The students in position to a t­
tain recognition as possible c a n ­
didates to the annually awarded
medal have not been named hy
Mrs. Robertson to date.
l o s t y e a r's award
went
to
K enneth Burson. now of M ult­
nomah college.
Students eligible
must
bavs
four y ear* o f science study.
" T h is is an incentive to high
school students to work for rec­
ognition In the field o f s cie n c e ."
stated I. R. M etsler.
superin­
tendent
Annual Staff
Is Selected
The 194u annual s ta ff has berni
com pleted since the last pu bli­
cation of the Hummer. The sta ff
was selected by the senior clasa
and nominated
by
the
sen ior
ad visors. Miss B ern ice Conoly
and G en* Duncan.
-r
The sta ff co n sists of the fo l­
low ing:
Jean
B erg er,
e d ito r:
Shirley T ro tte r, a ssista n t e d ito r:
Ruth
Fitzpatrick
and
R obert
G raf, literary
-ditone
Robert
Yunker, snapshot ed ito r; C alvin
Lehman, hum or ed ito r; .Margaret
Holboke
and
Doris
Kggim an.
ty p is ts; Henry Nagae, a rt edi­
to r ; and Bob Coleman and G Jep
Jo n es, sp orts editors.
The business sta ff co n sists o f
Howard Jo h n sto n , business m an
a g e r ; and lJo y d Joh n so n , adver­
tising m anager.
Annual sales will begin a fte r
C hristm as and be ready for d is­
tribution Ha May.
The them e of the 1940 annual
lias not yet been chosen.
St. Mary’s Carolers
Tour County
To raise funds fo r C hristm as
ch arities sod alists have coop er­
ated in various sales and pro­
gram s. Having tied the la st p ack ­
ages. the g irls set out to spread
their seasonal ch eer. D ecem ber
20. F o r eight years W ashington
county hospital has been visited
by St. M ary's ca ro le rs and this
y e a r's
entertain m en t o f songs,
dialogues.
and
m usical
sk its
seemed more Joy giving than ev ­
er. Besides g ifts of candy and
fru it the patients received p er­
sonal gifts from the girls.
Urged by a sp irit of sa crifice
the students started
a
penny
drive for S t. M ary's Sem inary
B u rse a t the beginning of ad­
vent»
Ju a n ita
FUsensohn.
student
body presidcut. le ft early this
week for K xeter, C alifornia, where
she will spend the hoidays with
her m other.
F\>r w riting the best original
poems
fo r
C hristm as. Ju a n ita
Filsensohn. Germ aine UvVoie. and
Evelyn S o b ler
received p rises.
Decem ber 18 Honorabe mention
was arned by Yvonne
Luckey
and P a tric ia Shields. The con ­
te st was open to
Ju n io r
and
sen ior FJnglish students only.
Watch Party To B«
Held At M. E. Church
T h ere will b* » watch party
at the M ethodist church next
New T e a t* ev*. T h * folks from
Metzger are untting in this s e r ­
vice. Everybody will he welcome
to attend.