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M u m . o*. VftJveratly Library T he R eview The Only Newspaper Devotedly Exclusively to ¿he Interests of Eastern Washington County. Volume XVIII, No. 42 — ' Enrollment — — - - BEAVERTON, — WASHINGTON COUNfY, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER ^1940 . . . . . . .. — * -- - - _ WENDELL WILLKIE MAN OF ACTION Republican Candidate for President, Like T h o m a s Jeffer**n, Han Wide Interests. At Schools ♦ ♦ O o** V // S /X « it of every TWAt Traffic fatalities SNELL ADVOCATES REPEAL OF RULE ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ B eaverton P ublic School« o- pcacO M onday of th is w eek w ith a to ta l o f 709 ntudotita enro lled , ua com pared w tlh an even 70» a year ag o , R e g istra tio n to ta ia 471 In tlie high aebool. o f w hin» I K a r e freatim en. tira d e n rh o jl en ro llm en t la 235. tw o leaa than laM y e a r. T bU la tlie firs t tim e Mia I tr a d e aebool e n ro llm e n t baa gone dow n. I tie a e nwnXb'r* a re only rough nettm atiim a of th e n u m b e r w ho will fin ally re g iste r, a s m any »till aw ay o n vacation» o r In Uie b o p fields o r en g a g ed In o th e r 2 a«aoM l o< cupaU on*. To ta l re g istra tio n 1» expected to l>e In excess of eig h t hundred s tu d e n ts . T h irty b eg in n ers s ta rte d th e ir flrs l day In th e g rad e s M onday • Oder Miss tle rth a O ale rlu b . O- th e r te a c h e rs In tho g rad e s a r e . Mscond. Mias M erxa H n U le n . T h ird , Miss L ilian W a g n er; fo u rth . Miss lla rh a ra C ady, fifth , Mlsa Kaye U te , six th . David I’h e h ’s ; seventh, V. A . Itu llls, eighth. Miss K »ther S ch rad e r, an d Mias M erle Davie«. p rin ci p a l. All te a c h e rs Were h e re la st y e a r. T h e hig h school fa/ruity I n clu d es P rin c ip a l I . It. M vtxler Miss A iu arelle U arnes, teach in g science K. K. Ih ish n ell, I tund. O rc h e stra .and D rum C otpe, M ia. Ik-rnlce Cnnnoly, E n g lish ; L. M arble Cook. I’h y slc a l Gduru D o n . Mi s s tjnyle Duff, P h y slral E d u catio n and L ib ra ry ; ICugenc IMi Dean. Social S cience; Mias K erris G reen, Home K coporutr*; Mlsa Helen It win. K ngllsh and A rt; L. Itu sse ll .Mills. .Mathema tic s; Miss Violet N ^stell, Com m e rc ia l; M rs. G e rtru d e R o b e rt son, S i l e n c e ; Mlsa G erald in e Hunfotd. EnilWi; Ml-« Men M urthn Sw eeney. O rie n ta tio n ; Mlsa F lo re n ce W oughler, Com m e irlu l; Mr K. O. W ebb. P u b lic S iieaking an d H isto ry ; .Mr 1-ktwln Z um w ult. lu d u strln l A rts. Mlsa K leunor Z u re b -r. l-angim - ges and E nglish In the two ..ml otie-hall month* I in harvesting w heat In O klahom a C onstitutional history and w rites since his unprecedented and spec and as a lab o rer In California. He m uch b etter than m any professional tacu lar nom ination for the P resi has labored in steel mills and su g ar w riters. Had he not been a great law yer, he would have been an out dency. by the Republican National holds. Once em barked on the p ractice of standing new spaperm an. Convention. Wendell Wtllkie has law, Wendell Willkie defended labor Though Willkie has sat am ong the dem onstrated to the country his dy unions with his fath e r; enlisted in g rea t and learned, he has never lost nam ic personality and driving en er the arm y the day this country de his touch with his Indiana origin. ABENDROTIIS RE gy as well as hi* quick and clear clared war on G erm any in 1917; be Though he likes books, he likes peo mind. TURN FROM TRIP cam e a law yer for a ru b b er com ple m ore. He is ns m uch at home Few men have ever been nomi- pany. and finally went to New York, in conversation with a truck d river ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ n a'c d for the P residency who have flrst s-s counsel for Com m onw ealth or farm laborer as he is with an in M r. and M rs. I'rltx A b e n d ro ti as wide and universal an in terest in and Southern C orporation and then, d u strial tycoon or college President. re tu rn e d th is w eek from u six * many Held* of endeavor as Wendell when the sick com pany needed re T y pical.of the m an is the fact that W eeks tr ip In w hich tOu-y p r a c Wtllkie. In thnt rc»p*-*t he has been suscitation. as its president. Even his faith in A m erican ag ricu ltu re is com pared to T hom as Ji tlcrson who critica l New D ealers alw ays have so g re a t th a t he placed the savings tic a lly covered the eu tli was as well versed tit arch itectu re paid tribute to WiUkie's candor, hon from his salary in Indiana farm C ulled S t a t e s , P o rtlan d to New as he was in the law—knew as m uch esty and ability. land. O perating these farm s on a Y ork to C onnecticut! to New O r about farm in g ns he did about po N urtured in a hom e filled with 50-50 basis with tenants. Willkie now lean s. to New Mexico and |a.r litical philosophy. books, Wendell Wtllkie throughout knows as m uch about fa n n in g as he A ngeles nnd th en n o rth via the his life has b< on a constant rea d er does about law. Born 48 y ea rs ugo in the sm all S an F ra n c isc o fa ir. W hile Mr. Indeed, like the Rom an of old, town of Ehvood, Indiana. Wendell of books—all kinds of books. He A bendrotb was uw ay Ills h r tr Wtllkie was educated for the law. roads rapidly and. with a photo Willkie m ight say "nothing hum an th e r, Guy A beu d ro th laid charg e But before he received his degree in graphic-like m ind, retain s w hat he is foreign to m e.” But th at thought o f h is Jew elry busin ess h ere. that profession, he taught history in has read. He d em onstrated his rich would never occur to Willkie be T h eir firs t sto p w as a t Salt the high school at CofTeyviUc, K an background of inform ation on the cause he believes th at when a m an sas; drove u bakery wagon; worked •'Inform ation Please'* pro g ram s on com m ences to com pare him self to a L ake C ity w here they took In as a b ark e r for a tent hotel in A ber the air and in motion pictures. He Cicero or Napoleon, people had b et th e sig h ts, then to D enver w here deen, South D akota, as a held hund is a qualified authority on English ter look out for him. they tra n sa c te d n little b u sin e ss. I wh I rc • Ity, for th e m a rria g e of th e ir d a u g h te r, was tlhe n ex t stop BRIDAL SHOWER EXTENSION UNITS und o f c o u rse w hile th e re the» POTLUCK SUPPER visited Boot H ill. T hey visited ENJOYED BY CLUB GIVEN SAT. NIGHT BEGIN MEETINGS re la tiv e s a t K nnsas ( ity , Mo. and ♦ ♦ ♦ + ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ frie n d s at M ascllne, O h io . They M rs. C ry sta l S h e a re r gave a E x ten sio n u n its beg an a se- A "p o litic k ” »upper was e n stopped a sh o rt tltn e at C h i joyed b y th e niem hena o f the B rid al S how er In h o n o r of F lo j ¡ le* o f m o n th ly m e etin g s Sep- cago oil (business and then w ent H uber garden clu b a t th e ir la st ren c e V asileff S a tu rd a y n ig h t. I temfcer 10. T he S ep tem b er m eet- on to New York w here they vi m eeting T uesday, the te n th . . Miss V asileff w ill be m a rrie d I Ings w ill be “S afe D ry C leaning sited frie n d s an d saw tlhe F a ir M r. J . G . B a th e r of file S w iss soon to G arn et S n id er of A lbany r 'a n d O rg a n iz a tio n '. D iscussion of B usiness occupied som e tim e F lo ra l Co. In P o rtla n d w as the Many b eau tifu l g ifts w ere r e ’ safety m e a su re s tc be observed th e re . g u est sp e a k e r. He gave a very ceived. und n m id n ig h t luncheon typos o f clean in g so lv en ts, th e sh o w er w as p re p a ra tio n of a d ilu ted sp o t F rom th e re th ey w ent to New In te re stin g ta lk on flo w ers and w as se rv e d . T he H aven, Conn, to v isit w ith som e sh ru b s, ami show ed his colored given a t the ho m e of M rs. May- tin g m ix tu re, an d a c tu a l d ry - o f M rs. A h en d ro th 's co u sin s, and slides, m any o f w hich w ere ta field . clean in g of a silk d ress, woo! to B rldgepor to visit frie n d s nnd ken in E n g lan d and w ere show n Among th o se p re se n t w ere M r. s w e a te r an d felt h at w ill be see the silv e r fa c to ry . On next for th e first tim e ut th is m eeting an d M rs. R aym ond S h e a re r. Mr. fe a tu re d . A lso sta in rem oval to U hlln d tip h la, and W ashington N orris, Mr. p rin cip les will be d iscu ssed . T h e M rs. K. F e rlss was in c h a rg e , an d M rs G arnold D C . w here they saw the H ouse of th e su p p e r. T able d e c o ra .n n d M rs. H ow ard W hlttem , M r. m eeting sch ed u le follow s: * n d Remate In action, but w ere tio n s w ere by M rs. W ray E ighty nnd M rs. I**e W ilson, Miss T h e l S ep t. 13, H lllslde-M rs. H ow ard n o t allow ed In the W hite H ouse five p erso n s w ere p re se n t. m a IV ets. Miss Ilonnle S m ith. R o b e rtso n ; S ep t. 17. T ig ard - sin ce no v isito rs a re now being 1 R aym ond R ossi, Mary M iller. O ra n g e H all. 10:30; S e p t. 18. Ce rec eiv ed . A few hou rs a t At orothy V asileff an d L au ren e d a r M ill-G range H all 10:30: ALOHA HUBER PTA , j V D asileff. la n ta O a. w ere sp e n t on llite S ep t. 19. N orw ood; S ep t. 20. w ay to New O rleans, then to FI TO HOLD MEET P um pkin R idge: S ep t. 24. H ill: P a so and th e C a rlsb ad C avern» + ♦ * ♦ will S e p t. 2f>, S ch o o ls-K ln to n : S ep t. w h ere they at «-tit 3 nnd one- T he Aloha H u b er PTA wlH • H t l T H I OF EASTERN STAR 26. C h e rry G rove: S ep t. 27, D ix a a a h a lf h o u rs u n d e r g ro u n d and hold th e ir f ir s t m eetin g at tfhi i e -Mr. M rs. D ora S tip e is leaving to E v ery hom e m a k er In th e co u n w alked som e seven m iles. school house S ep te m b er 17. T u e s On tlhe w ay hom e th ey w en t day even in g . It will b e , a re- day w ith frie n d s fro m P o rtla n d ty Is Invited to a tte n d th e se to Ban F ra n cisc o w h ere th ey vi eeptlon fo r th e te a c h e rs. Com e for S an F ra n c isc o to atten d th* m eetin g s, acco rd in g to K athleen site d the F a ir, a rriv in g hom e on and b rin g y o u r n eig h b o rs. E v e ry i m eetin g of th e G en eral G ran d M cCrae, H om e d em o n stratio n a- Tuesday. g e n t. one Is w elcom e. • C h a p te r of E a ste rn S ta r. im n aun Subscription, $1 a yeai; _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ f/oppen A /ter DarA " T"* "¡SMrsij&P'Aisr*™* ! Increases ♦ . “ lA t’s do a w a y w ith on o u t of d ate law a n d a d v e rtise to the w o rld th a t O regon U a sta te th a t h as no b o rd er llp e req u ire- I m e n u to h a m p e r th e Bow of to a r ts t tr a v e l/', p ro p o ses E a rl I S n ell, se c e U ry of sta te . In a d v o catin g th e r 'p e a l of th e n o n resid e n t m o to r vehicle r e g is tra tio n law . T h e d ay h a s long p a s t w hen It Is n ec essary to h av e su ch a law becau se o f th e v aria n ce in licen se fees b etw een H ate s, co n tin u e s M r. S n ell, a n d th e n u i sa n ce fe a tu re of th e p re se n t law In re q u irin g v isito rs to sto p an d re g is te r b rin g s se v ere criticism o f th e s ta te fro m th o se who (too*» o u r b o u n d a rie s, an d f a r offset» an y possible ad v a n ta g e r e s u lt in g from th e a c t. In u rg in g th e re p e a l of th e law . M r. S n ell sta te s th a t h is co n clu sio n s aTe b ased on s tu dies o f co sts an d a d m in istra tio n and on re p o rU com ing to him from v isito rs w ho re se n t th e n ec essity o f sto p p in g in all k in d s o f w e a th e r to re g is te r th e ir c a rs as th e y e n t* r O reg o n . S uch com p la in ts, in m a n y ca se s, »have been b itte r, an d have ea rn ed O regon an u n fav o rab le and u n en v iab le r e p u ta tio n am o n g o u t- o f-sta te r e s ld e n u . I n ad d itio n to th e se fac to rs. M r. S n ell p o in ts o u t th a t m ore an d m o re to u rlsU a re Ignoring th e re q u ire m e n ts of th e law an d h u rry in g th ro u g h th e s ta te w ith th e hope th a t they w ill n o t he s to p p e d . W e in v ite to u r is t t r a vel an d w an t v isito rs to spend as m uch tim e as possible in th e s ta te . B ut w* d e fe a t th is p ro g ram w hen w e h a v e a re g is tra tio n re q u ire m e n t th a t p ro m p ts v isito rs to avoid o u r s ta te o r sc u rry fro m b o rd er to border to escap e the an n o y a n ce of r e g iste rin g th e ir c a rs . T h is y e a r th e g aso lin e tax re c e ip ts a r e th e h ig h est in th e h is to ry of th e s ta te , y e t th e n o n resid e n t re g istra tio n is co n sid er ab ly b l o w J a * t y e a r w hich in d ic ate s th a t m any to u ris ts a m avoiding th e re g istra tio n r e q u ire m e n ts. COUNTY PTA HOLDS FIRST OF MEETINGS ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ A C hild an d H is C om m unity' w as su g g e sted a s th e th em e Toi the com ing y e a r's w ork o f the W ashington C ounty P u re n t-T e a- c h e r A sso ciatio n s a t th e first n il m eetin g of th e ex ecu tiv e council, held a t th e hom e of M rs. C lifford Mabie a t A loha. F rid ay , S ep tem b er 6. T h is tnem > ha» been adopted by th e N ation al C o n g ress of P a re n ts an d T ea c h e rs f o r ehe y e a r. E x te n siv e p la n s w ere o u tlin ed by tlhe p resid e n t. M rs. E dw ard E . T hom pson, w hich w ould d e velop th e m any p o s s i b l e s of th e su b ject. In clu d in g sp o n so rsh ip of p a re n t ed u catio n stu d y g ro u p s and 4-H clu b s th ro u g h o u t the co u n ty . C ounty co u n cil IT A ch airm en to fu n ctio n d u rin g th e ’'nsuing y ea r w ere an n o u n c ed a t th is m eeting a s follow s: M rs. G ar- lleld H ite. S herw ood. bud g et • ! M rs. I-Vances H arg re av e s. Ti g ard , F\»under'sday an d m u sic: .Mrs. G len K pler. Dll ley. h o sp ita lity : M rs. W h eeler B eattie, A lo ha. m ag azin e; M rs. C h arles Im lay. Reedville. m em b ersh ip ; M rs. M arie C h am b erlain . N o rth P lain s, p ro g ra m ; M rs. G eorge H . But- tefield. H illsboro, p u b licity ; Mrs. L. J . LaD ue, A loha, p u b lic a tio n s: M rs. A lfred W healdon. Reedville. su m m er ro u n d u p ; M rs. R. P. R asm u ssen . H illsboro, stu d y c ln h ; M rs. P aul P a tte r son. H illsb o ro , le g isla tio n ; Miss K ath leen M rC rae, H illsboro, r e c re a tio n ; M rs. C arl Sande. F o re st Grove, w ays an d m e an s; M rs. Ray M iller, H illsb o ro . 4-H clu b s. On O cto b er 8 at tile P o rtlan d C e n tral L ib ra ry , M rs. C . H . T u rn e r, n a tio n a l v ice-p resid en t of th e P a re n t T e a c h e r C ongress, will conduct th e school of In stru c tio n fo r a ll new o ffic ers of Our Firemen Battle Two Severe Fires „ ♦ ♦ ♦ I is m e i W ednesday n ig h t d e stro y ed a w areh o u se of th e F in d ley Reed an d Feed Co. b ack of th e T h rifty m a rk e t, and re su lte d in a b rie f pow er sh u to ff o v er th e e q tlre T u a la tin valley w hen tra n s fo rm e rs in th e P o rtla n d G eneral i E le c tric ’s su b -statio u blew o n t w ith a huge b lu e f la r e - up w h en firem en sh o t a stre a m of w a te r on a b lazing pow er p o le. C u rre n t in th is v icin ity w as d h u t o ff fo r ab o u t ten m i n u te s. L o ss to th e w arehouse, w hich co n tain ed a q u a n tity of sto re d hay an d g ra in , w as ab o u t S3000. fa irly w ell cov ered by in su ran c e ac co rd in g to A . J . F indley, p ro p rie to r. B e av e rto n ’s f ire d e p a rt m e n t d irec ted by A ssista n t C ltief "S p eed y ” C lauson. saved th e m il lin g and office s tr u c tu re ad jo in in g . T h is is tfce second fire th is w eek, b o th in b u ild in g s o th e r th a n resid en ces, an d b o th w ith n o on e in them a t U>e tim e th e fire s ta rte d . T h e o th e r o c c u r red a b o u t 1:30 T u esd ay m o rn in g in a shed a tta c h e d to th e w est end of th e g a ra g e on th e R E . M itchell p ro p e rty on C ed ar S t. T h e f ire w as d iscovered b y H A. A le x a n d e r ■:’io w as aw ak en ed by Its cra c k lin g a t a little p a s t o n e. H e aro se, d ressed , a n d a- rn o sed H . A . Com er w ho te le phoned to th e fire d e p a rtm e n t, w hich w as soon on th e scen e. M eanw hile A lex an d er a tta c h e d a th re e -q u a rte t’1 Inch id U s tT h o se to a* sill f a u c e t an d k ep t th e s tre a m p la y in g on th e ro o fs of su rro u n d in g h o u se s. T h e loss, fu lly cowered by in su ra n c e . w as a b o u t $150. T h e fire a p p a re n tly s ta rte d in a p ile o t ru b b ish th a t t a d ac cu m u lated a r th e w est end o f th e shed, s p r e a d ing u n til th e ro o f an d w est w all of th e M itchell g a ra g e w as In flam es b efo re *he fire m e n g ot th e b laze u n d e r c o n tro l. YELP FOR HELP ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ T he B eav erto n F ire D e p a rt m ent. one of tlhe be«t in O regon, is a v o lu n te e r o rg an iz atio n w elt d rille d a n d equipped. hot of la te w hen th e re is a fire tiiev have had som e difficult»- »n r e a ch ing th e scen e of a c tio n : a s soon as th e F ire S ire n «cream s m any neople aro u n d th is »icint- tv an x io u s to see th e e x c ite m e n t h o p In to th e ir c a r an d »need to th e fire s ; k id s g et on th e ir b i cycles an d people com e on »ho ru n ! T h e r e s u lt Is t»'nt tho cro w d s at th e la st tw o fire s se rio u sly h in d e re d th e firem en in th e p erfo rm an ce o f th e ir w o rk . T h is is a se rio u s situ atio n an d jls b ro u g h t to th e a tte n tio n of th e people o f B eav erto n be.-i u se it c o n c e rn s th e ir w elfa re T im a is a b ig fa c to r in fig h tir g -x fire! H elp exp ed ite th e w ork r f 6ha B eav erto n F ire D e p a rtm e r t- th e n e x t fire m ay be a t y o u r horae. T o do th is : 1. W hen th e fire tru c k c r r .e s racin g dow n tlhe s tr e e t— help to c le a r tr a f f ic . 2. If you a re a t a fire nnd sen som ebodv In th e w av of t*>e ftrq . m en fig h tin g ih e fire —tell th e guy to g e t o nt of the w ay. H elp t-he Forem en the»- n ro - tect o u r hom es day a nd n ls h t. yoiyg binker rftiknh ♦ ♦ .Tay G lhson re tu r n e d thl* —eelc from h is v acation sn e n f w o rk in g In hnnks. f ir s t at P ratg u -h u t Id a ho. an d la te r in C lark st n. Y > sh . PTA g ro u p s. A ll local ind co n- ty o fficers a re u rg ed n a t» -rd T he W ash in g to n c o u r t- ell m eetin g o rig iM lIv scheduled for O ctober 8 Is p o stp o n ed n n tP O ctober 15. T h is is to *>.» an day m e etin g and sch-.ol * in s tru c tio n a t th e S herw ood -ado school gym nasium , from 10 A. M. u n til 3 P . M. men-ho is req u ested to brim - ■*•■« tn d l- vtdual lunch, an d coffee w ill hg» se rv e d .