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LARGEST C IR CU LATIO N
VOL. 12, NO. 20
IN E A S T E R N W A S H IN G T O N C O U N T Y
Beaverton, Oregon, Friday, January 20, 1939
Smallpox
Immunization
Program Set
Hillsboro Girl Found
After Four Month Search
Published Weekly
Forest Grove
Attorney Heads
Bar Group
Four Suits
Filed This
W eek
Building The
Industry of
The Year
Joseph R. McCready city attorney!
An immunization
program for
of Forest Grove was re-elected
smallpox
is
being
carried
on
this!
Arnold Gantner Faces
; president of the Washington County
comine week in numerous Washing- I
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Bar association at their Wednesday
Federal Charge on
ton county schools according to the F o r e r lo a u r# » I a h n r
night
meet held at Hillsboro. Francis Babson Says W e are On
; county health department, following f o r e c l o s u r e , L S D O r
Mann Act Violation
Sturgis, Hillsboro was named secre-
reports of cases in neighboring coun- Lein, Collection of
| tary treasurer to fill the vacancy left I Kreshold OI a
I ties.
by the death of Neil Stangel.
Note,
and
Divorce
The work is in charge of Dr. R. j
Secret service
agents arrested
Formal objections to the schedule ] Construction Boom
i N. Sherwin, health officer and Miss
Chicago,
Arnold Gantner, 40 in
of minimum fees udopted in Septem- |
Etta . . Mae
were filed this week in bcr by the Oregon State Bar assocla !
Tuesday after a search since Septem
. . . . Wells,
.
. health
. . . . nurse,
. . is . be- i Four suits
„
New
York City, January 20—
ing limited to the children who bring Circuit Court comprising a mortgage tjon wug VOK.(>(, RS
ber 13 1938, when it is alleged he and
too high.! building is my
candidate for the
to school written consent of parents, | foreclosure,. collection of a note. Rates governing such services
a 13-year old girl disappeared from
as I 1'J39 "Industry of the Year" Each
it was explained.
Slips for the pur labor lien, and a divorce.
the girl’s father's ranch near Hills
Circuit Judge! deeJda’ mortgages., wills oral advice. Jan
for title past three years, I
Orders signed bv
boro, according to word received by
During the month of January the | pose were distributed Monday.
oy vircuii.^ juugt and bankruptcy proceedings drew
have
selected
the industry that I
Heters
include
allowing
defendant
Sheriff Connell.
nation as a whole turns their atten- I
particular mention.
felt had the most promising outlook
to strike amended complaint from
The girl was found January & and tion towards infantile paralysis pro
A motion adopted by the associa for tlie coming twelve months. For
filed in case of BeRoy E. Smith vs tion declared that the effect of the j
placed in the juvenile detention home grams.
Two
Caryll T. Smith; default entry Fed- , fees would be "discrediting to the 1936, I first chose Building.
Agents seized Gantner, an itinerant
In casting about for a day which
years
ago,
I
picked
Aviation.
Hast
eral
Band
Bank
vs
M.
E.
Schleicher
profession"
A
county
schedule
of
berry picker and waiter, who made could be used for this purpose the j
et als; confirmation of sale of real: lower rates now in effect, conforms January, Chemicals won my vote.
Chicago his headquarters, In his president's birthday was selected.
property Tualatin company vs Bouise morr closely to conditions in practice Now. this year, .Building again gets
room, where they said he had posed
Committiees were appointed and
Black et als; Dismissing suits of City in Washington county the
motion " V nomination.
as the girl’s father.
began organizing local programs for i
t \f
b ' n i ’o a t
npA V n
v vs
u
V
I
M
R
m ih a r
» et
t
,
,
,
America <has a huge shortugc of
| of
Forest
Grove
B.
H.
Reeher,
Agents state Gantner was sub'eet the purpose of raising funds for re j
declared.
small homes. Experts estimate that
| al and Martha Travers; order of|
to prosecution for violation of the search, con trot-treatment and if
Six county prisoners named in appearance if judgment debtor Mary |
our yearly demand is nearly 400,000
Mann and the Dyer Act, and for possible eventual eradication of one
units
Since 1929, a deficit of 1,-
contributing to the deinquency of a of our most dreaded diseases—infan- . grand jury indictments, appeared Higdon vs C. B. Corbitt; decree of
before Circuit Judge Peters Saturday mortgage foreclosure Nary Aldinger
300,000 desirable homes has piled
minor.
tile paralysis.
and entered pleas
et als vs Charles F. Allen et al;
up.
So we have this huge accumu
Gantner also faces a federal
The program has now become
Karl Gray, 32 Rudolph Graif, 30,1 paintiff to recover $300 from defend-
lated shortage, plus our
annual
charge on having forged a stolen permanent.
...
...
. .
charged with burglary, appeared by ¿ n, Dorothy Davis by guardian vs
j replacement total of 4000,000 units
WPA check, according to Sheriff
All
committee
chairmen
are
now
a
theh.
attorney
Leland
B.
Shaw
and
a«.»,.
u
Hendricks
et
als;
default
and
I to build in 1939 At an average cost
Connell who stated Wednesday he
I of $4,000 per house, this means a
was waiting to hear from the Fed- Pari °J ,ih‘S Pcrma" ent organization entered pleas of not guilty, upon decree of divorce of Mary Corbett vs
and shall remain active regardless of request of counsel bail was reduced Edward Corbett default and decision
honte-buiding potential of $6,800,000,-
era department.
what political party might be in to $500 each.
mortgage foreclosure L*. J. Decker
000.
power.
So the organization is non
Monroe Warthan 32
and his vs A. W. Anderson et als.
Fit A Big Help
political and shall continue to func- brother Kenneth charged with bur
County Judge Herman Kerkman,
High costs and financing difficul
First
Security
Bunk
of
Beaverton,
tion with only one thought in mind— | glary entered pleas of not guilty; | signed the folowing orders in pro-
of which Jay Gibson is president, ties have been the bugaboo of build
that is to do good and assist in an y, trial
_ to be „ set „ later
.
bate matters: compromise and settle continues to grow " a c c o r d i n g U s ing for the past few years. Building
manner within their power those
costs have dropped about five pi*
afflicted.
appointed
to
—
- defend Orel Vern Hoo-
condi’uon
aa increased
° f d ~ to cent from the 1937 peaks. The trend
Deposits
In previous years all funds have ver 32 accused of perjury, and pre- estate; fixing time of final settlement
a total of $473,575.60 while loans in modern small home building,
gone east to a centralized point to be viously having plead not guilty,
of estates of Gratton H. Frost, Al- were down only $838.00 totalling $122,- however ikt toward standardization
disbursed by a special committee.
Charles S. Wallace, charged with bert Spiering, Fred Berger Jr. Cita- 760.36.
Total resources rose $6767.94 As a, result, contractors are able to
Reappointment of the Washington
Such a program was not fair to all reckless driving, waived grand jury tion to issue In Addle M Beers, guar-; IZ ovcr
190 98
A surnhis of m a k e good
savings on mill cut
county dog control board was an communities as funds were not always | indictment, plead guilty and fined dianship approving supplemental in- (
IS over * and * above
* all P indebt-
^
kitchen cabinets, stair cases, doors.
nounced Tuesday by th* county available at a time and place when $100.
court.
The board consists of Frank needed.
Charged with larceny in a «tore. < muting istaT^of* iTu^H -Ti-om an To i
n H‘jmitted by Mr- «lb"on ! windows, and the like.
Moreover.
Schulmerich, of
near
Hillsboro,! T h is y e a r th e fu n d s w ill be h a n d led Leonard Hurburt received a post-!
en for
b,ink ViUe ‘ he MIA through its advisory anil
post- remain
remain oD
open
for nurnoic
purpose of
of collecting
collecting ...
to <L
tho e a . y h a " ..your thl*
conservative
supervisory functions, is helpfing
fYirtn ai» Him
_.
_
Harry Robinson of near Tigard and differently as fifty per cent of th e! poned sentence to January 28, and money
due fvont
from rnimmin
revenue of First I Custodian."
This Is tho second lar- home builders to keep construction
Barnbert Heesacker of Forest Grove, | funds will remain in the county 1 to remain in custody of sheriff
Natl. Bank Albany; directing sale of I ¿«Tst"~surplus in the history of the costs as low as possible.
and will have charge of passing on where the programs are held.
real estate. Fred W. Cady estate;, bank in Bl.avcrton.
While costs are still high, financ-
indemnity
claims of farmers for 1 So therefore the more programs,
approving 12th annual report in
-
Safety Deposit boxes at this bank ¡ng handicaps have been hurdled.
sheep and goats killed by dogs. The
more money to be held in our
Charles E. Brandaw guardianship;
appointments were for two-year para]ySjs
empowering guardian Carlisle W. can bo rented for oxccilingly low The new FHA "installment mortgage"
terms, .according to Herman Kerk own counties to be used for infantile
Harrison to execute new mortgage; rates and this branch of the service plans are a real incentive to new
man county judge.
approving first annual report in guar is going over well, last year having building. In those territories where
Different types of programs will be
dianship of Jean A. Schui'man; ap a fine record here, with prospects for j the banks have pushed the FHA
held throughout the county so that
,,i„,,,, a^iiiessively.
uuirr,
mat velous increase c in deposit box
box. , p}ani|
buildiiw is ul-
proving
final account of Gustave patronage
every one may do their bit.
for 1939.
tron“ e for
1
J ready metí™ B an g are notoriously
Miller
estate;
Admitting
last
will
and
Three
of
the
Endeavor
societies
of
Those committeemen now appointed
_
,.
The bank building la located in a
and active are Francis M. Coon.Beav the Church of Christ installed newly testaments in estates of Charles and beauty spot of the business section slow In trying something new. How
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a a
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T ro rln n
n n il
a appointing,
n n i n iin a r <
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" ever, they are now getting interest
erton, county and city chairman; elected officers at a beautfiul and im- I»uise B. Tradup and
X l s r a t o r ?, .B“ v« * on; « " " at8° " and Front. ,,(1 in th' jriiA everywhere. It i
Frank A. Smith, city chairman of pressive service recently. The young! William C. Christenson administrator
1 n 1 .tr it 1 , jug| south of Broadway and Is one 1 not onl
a good deal for the home
Beaverton; Albert Kemmer, chairman peoples society officers installed w*th wills annexed; both estates show of the finest looking and most sul>-1.
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West Slope; Ray Antrim, chairman were:
President Howard Johnston Vi*lue of $1500 each.
stantially built of the bank buildings , ? u,“ er but “ .‘ n *
dpal foi\ th,!
J. E. Carpenter, County Assessor Aloha assisted by Mrs. Francis M. vice president Earl Bewis; secy. Bar-
of the state and tho interior Is very ! ',ankcr'
now, ^
of Washington County while in Salem Coon, Mrs. Sabina Whitehead and > bora Walker; treas. Katherine Thomp
appropriately designed >u..l decoL ^ cannot find any volume of sound
on official business called on the Mrs. Slovick;
i loans which will yield more than 4
chairman Hillsboro son; committees — prayer meeting—
rated.
Washington delegation in the House, Grange dance, Mrs. Churchill
! per cent.
j Elmer Hall; lookout — Earl Bewis,
Monday Januay 16th.
l’oople Want Homos
The dates of the various programs missionary Rose Newton, social Hoyal
Mrs. Dorothy Bryant Gary, daugh are as follows: Basketball game and Johnson.
The rising Income of the nation is
ter of Mrs. Emma Bryant, former
another sign pointing to an active
Officers for the intermediate so-
County School Superintendent of dance at Beaverton high school gym
building year in 1939.
People have
January
27,
seniors
B.
H.
S.
!
ciety
were;
President
Jean
Bewis
TooUi valued $500 were reported
Washington County, is secretary for
more money to spend thnn a year
January
30—Aloha
Grange
hall
at
vice
pres.,
Doris
Osborn;
secy
Marilyn
to the Sheriff's office as having been
Water E. Hempstead,, Jr Joint Rep-
ago and thoy have more confidence
Dramatics and musical pro- Walker; committees—prayer, Marga- stolen from Hamilton Mptor Co., For
sentative for Clackamas and Mult Aloha.
in the future.
The current marriage
gram,
sponsors
West
Slope,
Aloha
>
ret
Selden,
lookout—Doris
Osburn,
est Grove, the night of January 16. ; Washington County farmers were rate is much higher than in the de
nomah County.
Miss Gary made a
Grange,
A^ohaj-Huber
school,
Reed
missionary—Janet
Ackerman,
social
Entrance was gained through a reimbursed to the amount of $111 3.50 pression.
pleasant visit on the Washington
Our population is steadily
ville school..
Marilyn Walker.
hinged drop beneath the buck door
by the dog control board which met growing,—even though, at a slower
County delegation Tuesday.
Basketball game Forest Grove
Junior Society— President Arietta
Wayne Holler, reports a clarinet last week.
This money is raised rate. A modern home in the suburbs
Mr. Bewton of Forest Grove was at
the legislature the first of the week February 3 sponsors Forest Grove Boge; vice pres. Virgil Meyers; secy. and ease stolen the night of January i from dog license funds. 4268 lcenses
As
Roberta Thomp:^pn; treas. Dcllah g from the music room of Pacific | were issued the past year, Frank has a tremendous attraction.
and contacted members of Washing high school-
Dance Hillsboro grnage hall Janu- Satchcll.
Committees—prayer meet- University; the instrument was val- Schumerich, dog control chairman soon as people get an automobile
ton County concerning the power
question which will be before the ary 2S sponsor Hillsboro Grange hall ing, Charlotte Thompson, lookout, Ued at $70
reported. Further disposition of the they want to get out of the big cities
Dance
at
Tigard
gym
on
Feb.
4
Virgil Meyers, social Mary Meyers.
Theft of a left rear wheel from a \ license fund o be as follows; $2000 with their high tax rates and huge
legislature in the near future
Other programs will be announced I
car belonging to Bouis Moore, Cor- Wils turned to the county general rc*10^ but dens.
Now, with better
J. O. Johnson, prominent attorney
nelius route 1 the night of January fund and $1000 set aside for addl- ! business and the FHA easy-payment
from Tigard and a former member later.
plan, hero is their chance.
Bet us labor that our efforts may Fisher and Hesse on
13. The tire was taken from a parked tionai payments until March 1.
of the House, was at the capitol
Kents on choice and dcHlrithlc
car in an unlocked garage.
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Tuesday renewing old acquaintances make of tbose afflicted useful citi- M a n v f n m m i i t p p «
horni-H are relatively high, although
Ma,ry Cbldwall o f Hilli^iaro. re
and called on the Washington County zens instead of eventual objects of
^
rents on imattrartlvV property are
—
ports the theft of a radio from her 1
¿»legation. Kenneth Smith, a friend charity.
still low.
What is more logicnl,
Thr Fortieth Legislative
assem- car while it was parked in front o f ;
of Mr. Johnson and citizen of Tigard
i bly of Oregon opened its regular ber home Sunday night, January 15.
accompanied Mr. Johnson
Continued on Page 2
session in January. Representatives
Representative Fisher from Wash
Fisher and Hesse were appointed on
ington County introduced in the
j the folllowing committees:
House, House Bill No. 16 relating to
It Is a very common occurence
Education- Fisher, vice chairman;
organization of water districts.
also on Federal Relations, Health
nowadays for residents of towns to |
Ray W. Ritner of Pendleton, for
dump their garbage alongside roads j
and Public Morals, Irrrigation and
mer president o f the Senate of 1921
in tho county.
One instance was
Drainage, Unemployment.
session was at the legislature Tuesday
-
broiighi
to
mu
attention,
two odimb
Hesse
-
Agriculture,
Alcoholic
Con
renewing old acquaintances, includ
Ed Kleich 26, of Schols, was arrest
1 dumped a box over a fence of a p^s '
ing Representative Fisher.
ed Thursday night by Deputy Ben trol, Assessment and Taxation and
The Oregon State Teachers associa- turc into the brush. A farmer work- i
Senator Ross Washington County, Cornelius on a charge of larceny, Utilities.
tion which was h cld jn Bincoln high Ing near saw the procedure and tried I Joseph W. Forsyth, of Hillsboro,
has as his secretary his daughter Kleich is accused of having com
school in Portland Dec. 29, elected to stop them but they escaped.
He | for the sixth term, was elected prosi-
Peggy Ross,
mitted a daylight theft of cordwood
Mrs. M. C. McKeroher was a guest Mrs. Herbert Elwert chairman of preceded to investigate the box think - 1 d,,nt of the Washington couatv
Representative Hesse, Washington ¡n thi Scholls vicinity, according to one day last week of Mrs. Fred the commercial division of the state ing It was garbage, hut found instead
1 grange council Tuesday at their nn-
County has as his secretary Mrs. the officer.
Wright of Oakland,, Calif., and her teAchers association. Miss Suzannne a little half starved kitten.
Hp took ! nuai business meeting.
Mrs. Wena
Marion Rycroft.
Wallace George
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- . Harris, 32 of Carl- . sister in law and daughter Mr. and was elected secretary of the same It to his Home and fed It hut it >li»»l Cham' was re-elected sccretary-trens
eptese a ive
’■
‘ * on lon accu8ed ° f having participated Mrs Robert Thain at their home Hi division. These ladies are both from during the night.
There la a very
urcr
and
Mrs.
Anna
Himes
of
Forest
*
IS I V
» 1 III Ili M
X SO
* i l Silici I Lllllt-u V
i S S V
i S
County, has as his secretary Mrs in a brawl Saturday night, at Gaston o,w ego
Tigard
s
i
ict
law
against
such
actions
»ml
,
fJrove
was
chosen
vice-president.
Ruth Query from Salem.
1 was
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Tuesday
by a State
Offi-
anyone so heartless had better watch
The program which Included a play
Begislation before the legislature of cer Walter Hadfleld on a warrant
out or they will be put in the jail j presented by the Tigard grange an a
vital importance to the people of charging the man with disorderly
. at Hillsboro.
skit by the Hillsboro grange, fol-
Washington County is Senate Bill conduct.
Harris was lodged in jail.
owe the business meeting.
No. 16. w.hich proposes to do away
with the present Milk Board and
bankrupt the dairymen of western One-Time Editor
ADVERTISING PAYS—Try It!
Oregon.
All dairymen in Washing-j Taken by Death
I
ton County, their friends and bust-
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ness connections, especially the banks
O S T R A lT OF
Private funeral services were held
of Washington County should take
Memo» ■yr wwo vrv ps
last week at J. P. Finley’s chapel for
A F £T v SONN ET.
err ALL stop
time out to write a letter to all their
The regular meeting of the local
obsv » ALL obivims
friends in the legislature requesting Schuyler C. Killen, 74. of 4137 North
grange was held In the grange hall
east Hazelfern place, formerly pub
RULE'S AND TRAFFIC
them to oppose Senate Bill No. 16.
last Saturday, the first meeting for
o e a u iiT io n . . . v/v*o
lisher of the Hillsboro Independent,
the new year. Every officer was pres-
NEVER s t a o t s ow
who died at Good Samaritan hospital
TH E
A M B E R
L iQ U T - -
ent but one.
Mrs. Chas. VanKlcok
following an Illness of two months.
osjt> w v o NBVEW
of Tigard grange and Edwin Brown
L i; r> i uunj on Mac-t
Mr. Killen was born in Constan
cusses « t a
of Evening Star grange In Multno
The large mute swan will carry tine. Mich., June 4 1864 He came
fellow McrroRivr
mah county were guests. The morn
her young on her back This bird is to Portland in 1905 and for several
OR
P K 0 6 S T U IA W
ing session was taken up with rou
very jealous of her territory, and it year was employed by the Journal
tine business.
A bountiful dinner
is her custom in many districts to before acquiring the Hillsboro Inde
wa.i
served
at
noon
at which time
He retired from his pub
get her young away from the lake pendent.
a beautiful birthday cake was pre
on which they were born. She will lishing duties five years ago.
sented to A. M Kennedy:.
The af
C A T e w e A S « I V *
StO N A u S .
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs.
* t s t e p ? r u * m i t a s s w i
carry them long distances while
ternoon was taken up mostly by the
Robert
J.
Beatty
of
Portland
and
swimming on a river or lake, but
lecturers hour.
when she goes overland they usually a son Captain W. D. Killen of Tus-
son, Ariz.
He was a member of
toddle behind her in single file Baby
the Masonic lodge
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Educational week, was observed by
opossums are carried on the back
members of the Masonic I»dge No.
of their mother in an ingenious man
' 100 with members Of the Eastern Star
Mrs. Emil Hedberg entertained with
ner. She bends her tail over her
and Jobs Daughters as their guests.
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i
a luncheon at her home Thursday
VOLI c a w MOIEVTIV I
l AV
av
back, and the eight or ten young Guests including Mrs. I*ngkilde of
C laim to ABOVÆ
A program o f music, readings and
sters curl their tails round that of Astoria, Mrs, T. Rhodes and Mrs. A.
■VCLO os - i OUR ufc*06 AwO »00«ess
monologues wag put on by students
D R I V E R » W H O S I S M A •_
AWD r r WILL B C AJ% C R lB €0 Ovi
their mother; they have to hold on I»angkilde Sr. and Mr. Brown of
i of the Beaverton high school. Moving
S IT F IW IR hits , T o 0 1
ovjq h ou ok R o l l —
tightly, for she will travel quickly Portland and Miss P. Schmidt of
pictures of educational nature were
Events Dated
for Infantile
Paralysis Fund
Prisoners
Enter Pleas
Local Bank
Has Steady
Growth
Dog Control
Board Named
Endeavorers
Install Officers
Highlights From
Legislative Session
a
a
Motor Company
Burglarized
Re-embursements
Made by Board
Starved Kitten
Dumped in Field
Charged With
Theft of W ood
Tigard Teachers
Selected Recently
0
Unknown Heroes Made Known
0
Forsyth Head
Grange Group
Beaverton Grange
Holds Meeting
If.
through the forest.
Milwaukee, Wia.
I
i also shown.
V iK u n u i Safely Council