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About The Beaverton review. (Beaverton, Washington County, Or.) 192?-1941 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1940)
T he B eaverton R eview The Only Newspaper Devotedly Exlcusively to the interests of Eastern Washington County. Volume W i l l Beaverton, W ilk ta fto fl C ounty, Poihemus Succeeds Griffith .1 \ x i s pomi mm Oregon, s Friday, February 23, 1940 Number v. Mil, HIM, facts *0 * Jam«* If. Pollicino«. for the past h>ur year* executive vl"r provident o f Portland U rotrlc Power com puny ami it> affili' ate*. Portland Cenerai Klein I j cotupuiiy and Poi 1 lami ‘‘'ruction cam pony, ha* been elect •.! prov ident of PortUitid General Elec tric company lo «ucceed Knink Un T Griffith, who become* the tvliMlrnian of the b<M d o f dl- rectora. Mr, Griffith1* r-sMustlon a* prealdeiil of Portland General Klei tnc compatir «u unititeli J at the Uieetlllg of thn Imuid of director* Kebruut 7. the day after hi* 7uth olrtlnUy ■ i ’ h I Mr. Polheiiiu* iM iim i.l 111> dulie* u* of Marcii I Mr. Griffith, who ha» been un MM-lated with the company und Ita affilale* for 1« yearn a* at tomsy. general counsel, and president, will continue active In it* ufrulm an chairman of the boani Mr l>oiheiiiu* wan graduale«! ' from Stanford unlveraity In civil rnglmw-rlng In PGI und Immed iately liegun hi« active career ! an au engineer. He wu* field manager and nu|>erintendent ol j rotisi ruction of The Dulie»-Celilo canal, built by the United State* engineer* from 1911 o 1914 IVctn 1914 lo IIMI Mr. Polhemu* wa* In charge of dredging and har der Improvement* made by the army engineer* on Coo* Hay O rer"«. and from 191* lo^ 1920 was generivi manager and* chief engineer of l i e Coo* lloy Ship Building company In 1920 Mr. PTA Council Holds Meet At Tigard ? 0MV2M I , M il 13 ri U«t* In 78 percent of the fatal ac cident* involving motor vehicles and bicycle* during the year 1939, the bicycle rider* were engaged in some Imprudent ac tion at the time the accident With an attendance of nearly occurred, II wa* revealed to ninety parent-teacher represen day by Earl Snell, »ecreary of tatives. the Washington County ■tale. Council of Parent Teacher* met These unsafe action* Included at Trgard Tuesday. Kebruary 13. riding two or more abreast, rid The meeting wa* bed In th« ing double on one bicycle, cut E'vangellcal church, with Mr*. ting across Ihe path of traffic ^ G. E. Hite presiding. suddenly, failing to observe traf- The meeting was opened by the fit signals and Hlgna, hitching »croup singing 11Amerl(|r,'' fol- Candidate for State Treanurcr rides on moving vehicle* an! lowed by tbe invocation by Rev. New president of U.e Portland K,,M for N“ ,lon* 1 Committeeman riding on the wrong side of j A. R- Scbmalle. tleiierul Electric ('oni|iatiy ] Twenty-Eight Years In the street. A" A Prt* fu elin g la tile O ffers Services To . 1. election year. I “ , _ Every person who ride* a K bl- . . of officer* for next . ’ Business At Cushman , f llis Party cycle should remember that , ... J «he _ following _ _ , nominating „ . com- _ „ . w, i mitee wa* elected: Mr*. LoDue ^ Hill. I— county t a . » - ^ ~ 2 2 Itaph H. Cak*. pi eminent lator and businessman, Satui- Portland civic leader, party . . . . „ ... are subject to Ihe same T Q Rronleewce of HiU.boro. v ' day announced hi* i-andida«-y for ,uch worker and businessman, filed traffic regulation, as other ve After th, vari<w, <hairm, n late yesterday with Secretary i f i * [ eaf Urer hides. Snell declared. This — their report*. Mr* T. Mr. Hill, a repubican, la a S.ute Ear Snell for the offlcO means that bicycle rider* mua. | „ . JUrgraves formally intro- of Republican national commit native Oregonian, born and raiaed stop at stop sign*, obeerv; tra f-, dured lb# lnoUlt;r’, oborua of I, leenian. ; In Lane county. He received hi* fle and right of way law. thatiT lw r d For thejr tWQ opeBin< Cake who I* a ..alive of Port- early education in the public apply to traffic control. number* (hey sang. "Dear L*n<l land where he wa* horn in HP* gchoolw of Portland and locne "Young bicycle rider* frequent- of Home.’ Home.-’ ’ and "America, tbe absorlied RepubHcou forget to n*- give proper “ * - ‘ ' Heautiful. **----------- A very __ doc.rme ______ u.l __ I ly — o ' ■ •— - e• “ k « 1 arm impresstva der the tutoring of hi* father, I<’,,***yi * *M * signals when making turn* and dialogue portraying the first ¡the 1st« Jud*- W. M. ( ukf. whll* ,,llirrl#d and ha« one »on, Irvin, »ften ride »everai abreaei. roeetimr of (he co-founder* of att<*ndi!)K I'ortland grade and »xe 25, «t irid iiit® of the Ore* j thus cauning the rider» to bej the _ — ------- — —, imrent w acner movement ,, , ..¿ I gon ,, Medical .« , »chool now n »> in In in- out in Ihe the These faster was presented by Mr*. E. Thorn p- ;hlgh sdiiHils and .be University alIom‘ path ob)le of traff;t. of Oregon where he graduated Urne in the city of I ortlund. tion by taking law at Harvard] w,_ _______ . ___ «... It. his younger days Mr. Hill .In 1913. He finished bis educa* und returned to Oregon to Join was employed In various capac hi* father's firm. ltles In lumber mills and camps In school he joined the PHI ________________ Gamma l>e!ta which he has since merchandise »erred am a national officer. 14« man. Oregon, in which bu»ine»t '■resident .if Portland 1* a past preil.K-nt of the Uni- be is stl.l engaged. T he Cush Kleeir c Company ' vemlty of Oregon Alumni asscr »»»»» pc-««offlce has been operated ^ fa h c in c ompa H(> „ g of oonitnuon.ly in connection with -- nierou* fraternal and civic or- -Mr- H ills mercantile business He Is a member « I can.cation* and was president ot boog active in civic, state and Ktuu a- I Hela the highly »uccessful 1938 Hugo ] couimuiill) affairs. Mr. Hill ha* « r f AWi PV.sc I * * * ' ’ **• c . . i tre a su re r o tS e P o rt ^ e,lminaled if Tbomoson « 1 » P. ^ Gunther — — « Mr«. - son and Mr*. Thompson played tbe port of red„ ce the bicycle j Mr*. Phoebe Apperson Hearst anil Mr*. GuLber tbe part of Mr*. Theodore Blrney. Ttfe chorus >ang the following numbers: Club U a d e fS H d d j "Love s Old. Sw<et 8ong,rt “ Auld S llC C 6 S s flll ( O llf6 f6 D C € Iomg 9yne.” "The Brown Bird | . 'Singing.” and “ Kentucky Babe’* “ ,r y ’ Mis* Eunice Maurer, teacher in *««n d a d n r i*t the Tigard grade school, accocn* c,ub eonfere ” ponied the chorus. After lumoh " s K>r0, ’ ^ 1 ‘ ’ ' the «*♦*- ,‘ r i xas opened with ■*,u**ions y tbe group singing “ God Bless H II— I waa .-leeted • weweral I r*** MaU 4 H elub America.’’ lead hr Mrs <\ t). manager and chief engineer of cal 4-H club woi Hb wa* elected first Cake wa* married lu 191C lo of tiluslaw, la at present director Chamberlain o f North Plains the Port of Portland to become numerous questions Portland for 1938 ano Gret^hen Sherwood of Coquille of the Union High School dia executive vice-president of Port Miss Kathleen McCrae. home •c-tively identified with ! ‘‘ “ *1 they have two children, trlcl, the Cushman local school 1 us* ,on* varioua land Electric Power company demegwa ratoon agent, takedj » - 1c uctivllle*. He was Martha and Ralph Jr. boani and a member ot the House 1 *eIU*- and ita affiliate*. Simultaneously bout the work o f her depart president of the Port- | Since the death of bis falber ot Représentai Ives of the State “ It takes four i he wa* appointed by Governo:1 ment as pertaining to food*, stuoliv chest. Is au t ake bu« beeu associated In law legislature. He also served in plete a I T I club clothing, child development, rec* MwrGn • oow nl.alon.r of n T tho J „ «»ember enilM,r of of RoUry ,,o U ry and •M 'h ; prnctmn rB etiW with Lamar ^ T o o u ,, uUo en by ' | rw boB house furnishings Port of aa Portland. Mr. P o ÌZ u ' ho>#W bonoriry and j | 1933. t h e ^ « and W a t l 1935. v * ,ea*lons of 1931 1 '¿ ¡ S i ...irttant --------- — - »urn.sn.ngs and I I we afe t0 i j,.ath toll, > club her Members talk on i MiS* McCra* in- continue* as a member of the 8 “ t ^ f sl^n^ra^H .w plla. ' president of the Equitable Sav-| Mr. Hill who stated that Much leader. Helt» In Club Mrs. Buena Maris, boerd of director* « f Portia... ^ 7 , . , ^ ^ ,, 7 r e „ 7 . m f bo ! * »• » • « “ U>an Msoctallon. H i. complete pl.tform would b . a n ^ went or specialist In family relationship*, Klectrlc IViwer company a* well of lb, National cxten.ive legal contact* require nounced_ later made e aa the Portland Geueral Electric _w“ \ ‘ ----------- *— -* - 1 /v *nv kn • ♦ those K auo four peop.-> ' from Oregon State college, who to say * that Electric Light association, now Itequenl trips east und has re- ing statement: company. were the club member, who gave a most instructive and en the Edison Electric Institute, suited u making political con T am wel acquainted with ail I tertaining talk on “ Why aad Mr. fN'Iheiitus lakes up hi* sc Kor mul») y«*urw be ban b*t*n the 1 there wrhlch hi» irieiid» of Oregon and its many resour- j do* " the work: the parent, who How- Do Parents Need Educa livide« as president of the Port senior member of tbe legal firm |f«** c"n be of value to Oregon. ce* and j fee| that my knowledge cooperates with the member and tion land General Electric company of Grlfmh> ,Vck und Coke #nd Always active in local |>oitic.c aud ex|ierience might be utilized supports him or her; the leader: The last speaker of the after- widely known . , . 1,1 " '. " 1,‘ulln > active In Uio Oregon Bar asso* fa k e was chairman of the fp to good advantage In developing who directs the project; and th e, roon was O. B. Krans. co»rnty t*nd in enrlnee- ng «.rcler He is . ,,__ .. . ... . «dal ion. He Is i ecognlzed as a nance committee for tbe reccnl Oregon industries, promoting its school teacher who through her school superintendent, who gave a member of <he adViic.y >■« t - i _ , , . .... national legal uutherlly on ri* Lincoln day program In Portland asrlculture pc ssib.liUes and mar- Interest sees that the club mem- a talk on “Consolidation of ml' ee of th * \attori*. It ver:» and in ¡n connection connection with bers know how fo write Their Small Schools." He stated that (wrian rights and water power whicb featured Thomas E. Dew- ket*t kets, und with and llurtior« con Tree: •» member and hydroelectric jurisprudence. ey. important problem of providing reports and asks leading ques- there were fifteen schools in the •tf *be board of direc'or* of the The evening before Mr. Grif ■ jobs for Us workers.’’ tion* to be sure that they are county which should be consolr IV 1 0 * 1 1 ? U»j:nry .«a .»u n j fith retired as president of the St. .Mary’s Hijfh (iirls carrying it on. dated « oner »sioner, . o i l of P *,.»• ? | Portland General Electric com Garden Club W ill Have u J. Allen, also from the state A rising vote of thanks was •I ,»i. ' i r of the board of diretto-» pany he was u geest of honor (ìive Mardi Gras club office, discussed the Inr Mtend»*d the Tigard assoc alion of 'l.e PorLand Ch'imi o t *1 e at a large birthday unnlversary Potluck Ihnner Hats, horns, whistle*, and bu portance of record books and lor ,he,r hospitality. Comm, re and of th- llat.l *h.,. dlnMr ul„ nd(.,, ,(). *,.v„ a, htin. t'icgon Menioriul associ. Iim He dred citizen* at 't h e A r il. ^ J n 1 kM>ni>: “ “ “ “ ««h « ’bool girls gave1 Thursday. Kebruary 29 ha* th* ir ln carrying out * L , ™ * president iu 1936 of tbe Ore- dub. * “ •*»•»«» «ra s party in the aca l- been set as the date for the po«- ' «uoceesfgl tprogram. v„7 , 8 gon chapter, Amerlc hi Soclely j emy auditorium. Tuesday eveu* luck dinner to be given by the : "The demonstration method of i *>r o < Iv 1 1 Engineers a*i I :« „ , «. . . mg, Kebruary 6. The grand march Beaverton Community Garden teaching." which we all use more former member of^ tbe board of U I m O I! Ix T O H e r S M 6 e t A t WH* jed bJ- ^j|SB Juanita Elseir ' club. Reservation* for the din- or less, according to Oscar Mike- .Joh n K ir b y T r a n s fe r r e d director* of I lie Society of Mil- ¡S h e r w o o d F e b . 27 *ohn. student body pre<Idea:. n*r should be in the hands o. sell, “ is one of the most In* »P q M t ’ M i n n v i l l i » *t* rj Engineers, He is an active Gang-*, dancing and ref>eid!meets Mrs. Robert Stewurt or M'S. D atructlv* means that can be used s.i —..»- John Kirby, local manager j f number of the Rotary club p j Itiwnlt* In rtmiruling ouiou were enjoyed by ¡dl. Peck not later than M nday in putting o v e r a successful pro 0|| hag , ^ n transferred Scot!Inti Rite Maaon and Shrlner, mugoi und the use of calomel at Twice a week dating Lent the Ftebruary 26 j gram. Much of the In f o r m a t . to McMinnville In the same ca- i.ml s member of ihe «■.<. , un. the time of plunting will be* pre- ... ii h i .» * I At the last meeting of the “ nJ material us in a 1 ■ paCity. H. W. Inman o f tb^ At be '• exchanxo Project lend* Itself very- w e ll»0re(fbam dirtr,c, w, „ , ucce#d W awrly. and University cluba sen led to onion growers In the HCKlallsts will aatm-bls »«c h a in - 12:30 .’ or making lb* b allons ^ dtM>1. prizes. Mr , to such practice. he stated. Mr Klphv h_ . . Bherwood city hull Tuesday, at ol Ihe Cross. i I -■■- ------ - Mr. Kirbv here. i Kebruary 27. at 1:30 l:3u p.m. B. Others appearing cn the pro- McMinnville A* a means of increasing their D. Peck gave some of her ex- _____ ___ - Mr. Kirby's Methodist Ladies Honor | C. Thompson, atsistant entomoP know _ ......... ............ ...... . ...... tierlences In raising annuals and gram were Ed Setniker. leader btrth place. He started with the I agist of the experiment station rledse of church and country digciut)(ed different vrnrimjter of the Hazeldale club, who dis-1 nunpanv there 17 year* axo a* Mrs. W . S. Holcomb the who conducted the work ill | religion classes have entered, . lyobbtns read the 1 cuaa^l w-hat 4*H club members a truck driver. He has been In the Pro-American contest that is Washington county In 1939, will j . J , .„„»•d ro M -F e b - received from their proyecta; O Beaverton the past nine years, In honor of Mrs. W. H. Hoi- | discuss the 1939 demonstration conducted by the Catholic week legc-nd o < \gne-« B. Kraus, county school super- Mr. Kirby will be missed as he comb the ladles o f the Methodist and the recommendations for] ly. "Our Sunday Visitor:" m “ u *'J i w » *i'.'tlc »..1 > »»»"•»< ■ «V •"**“* • '" " * . V M l., U rr.ldln, T . » l studies » r , Junior. V J , _ „1 whirl, .h-ru v .lu . of pur»ht --------- . . d lo r.l ------ --- rlrlr .f f . l r , . A, p r „ . n t hw h A u rcl, entertained a group of 1940. says County Agent W. relurned tu her af* "oma 200 varieties Mr*, rort; Kathleen McCrae. home a member of the city council her friends Wednesday after- Cyrus. i ^ monttl of extensive travel i” bn80n' aave report on the Ked demonstration agent, who talked and on the board of directors noon from 2 to which 4 o clock tnc ino*t O„,on maggot been years Ihe ................. h fatbel. tn u eastern and . Al.lKJretm near Corvallis on — what is successful leadership: of the Klw-anis club, church |<arlor* were in beau- difficult und has in some .. n.__ ,.„. ..«■ «•— most disastrous insect pest southern elatt»». Geraldine . . . ---- - V ...» ---- — ------ ------------ ---- ------- -- — ------ ------ --------- • «»«' • » set U »U r\ I w n HIS V I u r>. can re Wl|w,re tree» are available at a and Harriet Ford who discussed He will leave the firs! of tho problems of local toade.*. week to assume his duties. Mr. ***** | tbe onion grower hoe hod t«> late many interesting experiences ^ very nominal coal. encountered during her absent* Mrs. Harriet Krancls paid' deal w-lth. The calomel treat- The dinner will be served at Eollowing the general assent- Kirby stated that he would not special tribute to the honoted ment was used in the county for from St. Mary’s. 6:30 and will be followed by bly held in the morning, the move his family for Ihe present, guest hy the reading of Iw > very ( the first time last year. The a talk by Mr. Bacher of Swiss group was divided, with the beautiful poems and In the tell* , ichii II m obtained show promise, Stork Shower Klorist*. who recently returned home economics leaders In oik A f l l O S S lIH n in ifh jIIT I mg of Ihe fulthfulness u.i 1 on- ! There are things connected with ¡from Europe. He will show and the agricultural leadera in * tiring efforts of Mrs. Unicom.11 the use of this method of con- The ladies of the Church of of English gnrdens which the other. In the*? two gToup ' *'**’ Cunningham, aged 33 Iu her church work. A gift and trol that need to be worked out Chi'int held their monthly meet- • he visited .»T-m*. tue« al ai ner borne nome on rocl« s-peclal fron sTechd prrt>lems prctdems arising arising in n ^ea , Beaverton. h,vr Sunday Rhe was « corsage ¡of ivardenias were and there are things not known Ing at the church. The room was 1 ¡n.» " project* 1 ' “ “ were ’** specific d*s. ursed , be mother o f Mrg rora ^ ml^ x presented to Mr*. Holcomb. about the relaion between the beautifully decorated; bine bird* Endcavorcrs Celebrate of Pori land; Mrs. Flora Peter The tea table was very at use of this method of control tre room. Dinner wa* Death Ends Walk son of Beaverton. William Cun- tractive with a lovely cent«.-* that need to be worked out and filled The young people society of ningham of Odele. Oregon Mrs business piece of pink snapdragons, 'there are some things not known served followed by a Christian Endeavor at the Churcu Ell Petrovich. 56. employed a» Norma Payne of Tuscon Ariz Mr«. Harriet Krancls am! Mrs. about the relation between th-> meeting und a program. A stork of Christ held their birthday sup- Independence hy the Spaulding Mr*. Dora Robertson and Mrs Edna Sheets poured. Sixty-five | use of caomel for onion itiaggi t shower was given to Mrs. Ralph per Thursday evening at the Lumber company, collapsed collapsed from from Molly Mollv Bacon Rarnn of of California. r 9m nr» i . Kuner- s».._—. guests were present. Out of j and the formaldehyde Iriwctincnt Wiseman. Among the many use home of Mr. and Mra. loirran a hwirt attat.k and died al services were held Wednesdav bown guests were Mesdames \V for smut control. More field Harris. Twenty of «he young1 W. Youngson. Edward Shuck and demonstration work is needed to ful gifts was a beautiful bab/ people were present. After sup* I while walking along a road south Kebruary 21. at 2:30 p.m. at the members per games were played and r of children. A Sunberg and Mica ■ establish the proper uses and btgeey given by the ,(>bias. A brother. George chapel of Miller and Tracy. In terment was In Rlberviev Wrong of Portland. relation of these two materials. of the church. abort businsss meeting wa* held. °* Beaverton, route 2. survives, tehy " ,U n|[>e,new c*in** ; the •"
