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FridaV, March 7, 1941 B E A V E R T O N E N T E R P R ISE , Beaverton, Oregon Page 2 ELECTRICITY SERVES YOU BEST— AND COSTS LESS H. H- J E F F R I E S , P u b lish er P ublished F riday or each w eek by the P ioneer Publishing Co., at Beaverton, Oregon. E ntered as second-class m atter at the p oetoffice at Beaverton, Ore. S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S _______ $1.00 T hree Months ------ -------------- $ -3ào _______ .80 Subscription Payable in Advance. O ne Y ear _ Six M onth« •Hptp gi4 B U IL T TO ENDURE AND E nterprise Bldg., Cor. Short St. and Tualatin V alley H ighway. Phone 7503 P ortland O ffice— 407-408 Dekum Bldg., Phone AT. 6591 H illsboro O ffice — R o o m 5, D elta Bldg., Phone 1641 BA R B W IR E O r i PURUS«! -r -y i—— - - yr - - -■*• m LECTRIC E GENERAL BILL ■— A- T H E W O R L D ’S F IN E ST E L E C T R IC SPARIR CI ATI 01 O regon Gains One A dditional CongrcKsnian— T he H ouse Rules Com m ittee last w eek put in the pigeonhole a bill to Increase the H ouse m em bership to 450 on the basis o f population in creases. Instead, it sent to the floor a bill, which w as passed by the House, to reapportion the present m em bership o f 435. T he approved m easure, sponsored by R epresen ta tive E. C. Gathings, an Arkansas D em ocrat, provides fo r reapportion m ent in accord an ce with census re ports. Illinois, Indiana, Iow a, K ansas N e braska, M assachusetts, Oklahom a, ] O hio, and Pennsylvania, each lost a seat. A rizona, Florida, N orth C aro lina, Oregon, N ew M exico, and T en nessee w ould each gain one, and Cali forn ia w ould gain three. B usiness M en W arn ed H Stay A w ay from Capital Business men who are thinking of com ing to W ashington in search of defense orders got ad vice a few days ngo from officia ls not* to do it. The C om m erce D epartm ent has es tablished a guide service fo r business men, but the guide said fra n k ly that most purchasing o fficia ls were so busy these days that a business man could do just about as well by sen d ing a letter as by com ing to W ash ington. They estimated that a thousand business men cam e to W ashington each day, m ost o f them being refer red from one o ffic e to another until they had fallen arches from w alking around. The guards have discovered, too, that therrf are 500 m ajor and 2300 m inor officia ls who d o the buying fo r the governm ent, Although most o f it is coordinated, the ordinary m anufacturer finds that he needs to tell his story to half a dozen or more buyers. F or instance, when a saw m anufac turer wanted to be put in con tact with the right person, he was given a list o f 16 persons to see In d iffe r ent agencies In order to find the right one. H ello f'o lk s W ell, F ebruary is the m onth you are supposed to talk and w rite a heap about G eorge W a sh in gton and Abe Lincoln. I plum slipped in this line ow in I reckon to the w ars and the rum ors o f wars, and the undeklared war we have g ot a g oin ’ on in our U. S. A. Senate and in the la b or strikes. I f H itler and Mussy gits licked it’ll be a wonder, with all the forces they is a w orkin fer ’em. Speakin' o f grate men, why, thun- der-in-lightnin', I shore w onder how it feels to be dead a long tim e and see the foa k s go to their banks and p o sto ffice s and be locked out in hon or o f the heroes who have “ kick ed the b u ck e t” and gone on to their "H appy H untin’ G rou n ’s"! B ILL 1 No Flame— No Smoke— No Soot A N D ENJOY NO F U M E S— N O OD O RS The Electric W ay of Living j ' ATwater 4677 Tualatin Valley Electric Company C A P IT O L Annual Band Festival Booked for May 3rd Babson Says— C ontinued The third annual H illsboro invlta- tlonal band festival has been slated fo r Saturrday, May 3rd. T he festival this year will be sim ilar to last years with no less than nine bands taking par.t Invitations to participate together with rules govern in g the contest will soon be mailed all high sch ools in W ashington cou nty and som e in neigh borin g counties. J - THEATRE ATwater 4677 B U IL D IN G IN M U LTN O M A H IT IS OUR PURPOSE— TO SERVE YOU WELL from P age I ! times a day with a glass o f water. P erhaps w e w ill! | j S tatistics sh ow that with all the college p rofessors, m edical experts, and dieticians, we are lu ck y tod ay if we live to the “ three score years and ten " w hich we read about in the S criptu res o f three thousand years ago. My gu ess is that the next trend j will be tow ard old -fash ion ed corn bread and m olasses, and that we will hear less about vitam ins A, B, C, D, E, F. G, and so on ad infinitum . W e think candles and kerosen e have G E M S O F TH O U G H T S E R V IC E "g o n e ", but statistics show that m ore o f both o f these are being sold tod ay FR IEN D SH IP than ev er before. Pure hum anity, friendship, home, E ducational Changes A re Ahead the interchange o f love, bring to earth Let's look at the ed u cation al re c a foretaste o f heaven M ary B aker ord : W hen I w as a boy in G lou ces Eddy. ter, I attended a tw o-room sch ool house with a stove at one end and C om plete unity o f aim is the trad i an outhouse in the back yard. Bui tional condition o f genuine and sin-1 we did learn h ow to spell, to add. and Excess P rofits Tax cere friendship. -Cicero. how to w ork. M oreover, in those The H ouse passed and sent to the scene w here genial ^ days our parents were m ore in terest Senate legislation revising the excess Sweet is the ed to have us get train in g than di|>- friendship plays profits tax to give relief in "bard In fa ct I did not even get «h ip " cases. M em bers o f the W ays \ The pleasing gam e o f interchanging lonuts. a diplom a when finishing m y cou rse praise. and Means Com m ittee estim ated the T oday, ou r children Oliver W endell H olm es j in H igh S chool. bill would reduce excess profits tax get their so-called ed u cation in pal revenues $100,000,000 a year. In love one has need o f being believed, aces w ith the latest heating, ven tila in friendship o f being understood.— tion. and lighting equipm ent, to sa^' Bonneville and National Defense Abel B onnard noth in g o f the extravagen t toilet Federal W ork s A d m in istra to r C a t- lacilities. m ody, speaking b efore the Saturday L ife has no blessing like a prudent Mr, W . J. C am eron, o f the F ord A fternoon F orum o f N ew Y ork , sla- friend Euripides. M otor C om pany, told me the othei ed that the TV A , Bonneville, Grand Coulee, Boulder and Santee dams A friendship that m akes the least day that t he num ber o f students have justified them selves by their | noise Is very often the m ost useful, preparing to be m ech an ics i s only the num ber now usefulness to national defense. Rath- I fo r w hich reason I should prefer a about on e-seventh er than creating great surpluses o f j prudent friend to a zealous one. : em ployed as m ech an ics; w hile the num ber now stu dyin g for the p ro fe s power, as charged by public utili Addison. sions is about thirteen tim es those ties corporations, Mr. C ar m ody said, engaged in the p rofession s' I f you ng • It has been necessary to add three R oosevelt's personal agent In England men w ould study these fig u res m ore generators at Boulder Dam, ten gene and tw o-legged fig u res less, they tutors Instead o f fou r at B onneville Did C orcoran Draw would learn to be good m echanics, and double the proposed number at 1 .end 14-iiNi- Bill? T he days G rand Coulee. Authentic rum ors about the capital builders, and plum bers. Secretary o f In terior Ickes a n are that tnstead o f President R o o se when w h ite-collar job s o ffe re d the nounced a 20-year con tra ct has been velt him self having written the lend best op p ortu n ities have gone. signed to supply 40,000 kilow atts o f lease plan, as It w as first reported, It has been said that the on ly thing h ydroelectric pow er to step-up p ro T om m y C orcoran had a hand in prep which Is perm anent is ch ange. T his duction o f aluminum by delivering aration o f the m em orandum that ou t m eans that nothing will rem ain as it C olum bia river pow er from the B on lined the W hite H ouse ideas fo r the now exists; som e things are gettiin g neville and Grand Coulee dam s to n legislative form that the lend-lease better, while oth ers are gettin g new plant to be constructed by the plan should have. worse. T here alw ays will he changes. R eyn olds Metals Co., in the P a cific ! If you are blue over the war, read N orthw est The alum inum plant will T hrow in g Mom\v Away G reen ’s H istory o f E ngland or the Jesse Jones, S ecretary o f C om m erci history o f any cou ntry including the have an initial cap acity o f 40,000,00u pounds o f aluminum a year, the Sec ami Federal Loan A dm inistrator, ap U. S. W ar has been a norm al con di retary said. pouring b efore the Com m ittee on tlon. T here la nothing to w orry February 18. said: "W e ’re in the w ar; about today If we will have the guts B«ti Cohen May lie K. D.'s we're preparing fo r it; when you do o f our ancestors. W e needed H it Private la>ndon Envoy that, you've got to throw money ler to wake us up. Surely E ngland Although John O. W lnant, the am aw ay." Mr. Jones asked the C om (HA bassador, and an extra minister, will mittee stenographer to rem ove these Invest In Hom es, Kids, ca rry the titles in London, Inside re-I rem arks from the record, but he did And R eligion Mr. Jones ports are that Ben Cohen, the silent | not ch ange his rem arks. It is fair to say that there are ce r h alf o f the C orcoran-C ohen team, , is a m em ber o f the President s Cabl will be the real pow er In L ondon rep net, attends the Cabinet m eetings, tain things w hich have alw ays been Lei resenting the United States. The j participates in discussion o f all mat- o f value, and alw ays will I n -. (1) G ood health little-know n partner o f the C orcoran ' ter com in g b efore the Cabinet, and me m ention a few T im e and money- Cohen team has been slated to su c on num erous occa sion s is the o ffl- Is o f great w orth. ceed H arry H opkins as P resident clal spokesm an fo r the W hite House invested in keeping ou rselves well is a prim ary investm ent. (2) The ability to take care o f on e's self, w hether by the raising o f final or by the building o f houses, is o f real im portance A dollar may be w orth 100c or 10c, but the quart o f milk from you i ow n cow w hich your fam ily drinks alw ays has the same value <3> A good sensible w ife or husband and a fam ily o f properly-train ed kinds cannot be beat as a sound in vest ment T oo m any parents depend upon safe deposit boxes rather than upon CORRECT FEED IN G mean* rapid growth children I am still betting on the old-fash ion ed investm ent in a good and quick profits. Oakes adjustable feeders, fam ily and a hom e with a kitchen grow up with the chicks, prevent waste. garden (4) Let us not forget the C hurch It has com e through Sanitary— inexpensive. Write today for the ages as a givat pillar o f strength. new complete catalog of Oakes Poultry B etter invest a little m ore m oney in your C hurch and oth er good w orks Equipment. (5> It is well to buv U 8. Baby- Bonds. a few w ell-diversified, c o n servative stocks, and som e life in su ra n ce; but rem em ber these are only Investments o f the past century- I.W H. E. M orrison, |*ortlund, O regon while the other things have alw ays been valuable and alw ays will be. w AN A L L-E LE C TR IC HOME C L E A N — SA FE Y o u Can Have the Best—At N o Extra Cost M iss F erris Green H om e E con om ic j teacher at Beaverton high school has ' announced her com in g m arriage in | the sum m er to J. Martin W ebber, in- ! stru ctor in a Portland school. Miss 1 Green has been an in stru ctor in the I B eaverton Bchool fo r tw o years. Mitchell, Lewis & Slaver Co. Make Your Home Convenient— Economical Beaverton High Teacher To Wed This Summer OAKES STREAMLINE FEEDERS $49.50 to $64.50 $49.50 to $64.50 ' P R IC E S Water Heaters Automatic Electric Thoughts on Great Men E Q U IP M E N T F IN E S T M A T E R IA L A N D W O R K M A N S H IP B E S T T R A D E IN A L L O W A N C E S Washington News Letter HOME L O W E S T IN S T A L L E D SM ALL M ON TH LY PAYM E N TS F rom Congressm an H om er D. A ngell i COSTS LESS TO O P E R A T E Cut Down Man-Day Losses In Industry Braeger Bros. Open Another Store F rank B raeger, m anager o f Brae- DR. ROSS H. E L L IO T T ger Bros., O regon Seed Store, South west corn er Second and Yam hill, an C hiropractic uiid N a tu rop a th ic nounces op en in g o f a new store to be P H Y SICIA N m anaged by his son, Otto B raeger, at S W Third avenue and T aylor street. 508 Tim es Bldg.. P ortlan d, or In crease in business necessitates Evening* by A ppointm ent at tw o location s in P ortlan d and the new — BEAVERTON — store will bear the name o f Braeger's j South L om bard near D en n ey Seed and Pet store. B oth stores will ca rry everything AT. 5865 Beaverton 0252 fo r the garden — seeds, bulbs, fertil izers, grass seeds, garden tools, p e ts , and pet stock supplies. T his expansion is in line with the Every Purchase Counts B raeger Bros, slogan : "W atch us ( and our seeds g row ." A hearty in A dvertisers are glad to k n ow even vitation to call at the tw o locations o f the smallest purchase th at com e* is extended to residents of the Tuala in response to their advertising. E v tin V alley bv the m anagem ent. A ery purchase cou nts in helpin g the com plete stock o f y ou r spring needs advertiser realize the value o f his aw aits you r inspection. advertising investm ent. In du stry today cries out for skilled I help. K eeping skilled help at its | peak o f e fficie n cy is all im portant I in fu lfillin g em ergen cy con tra cts at \ the earliest possible date. Many em ployes in industry w ill be ' absent from w ork during the present I em ergen cy th rou gh sickness or in- | ju ry. Such absences and resultant loss in e fficie n cy can not be entirely escaped. But these losses can be re duced to a m inim um by sickness and accid en t p reven tative m easures, to gether with prom pt m edical and sur gica l treatm ent and first-aid at the job. E xperien ce teaches that prom pt treatm ent o f m inor injuries and ail m ents forestalls extended periods of in cap acity brou ght on by neglect or thru lack o f p rofessional m edical d i agn osis and care. W e need look no further than the great B onneville D am p roject to sub stantiate the above facts. T he large grou p o f con tra ctors on this project w ere each responsible to finish ce r tain portions of the con stru ction w ork by certain specified dates so that con tra cts to follow cou ld pro ceed in an ord erly manner. These co n tra ctors w ho had, in m any cases, staked all assets to guarantee com pletion o f con tra cts by specified dates w ere aw are o f the im portance o f se cu rin g m edical eov eia g e, in all its aspects, at B onn eville right on the job. T hey arran ged with National H ospital A ssociation , with its indus trial m edical experien ce d ating back to 1906, to take ch arge o f the health and m edical ca re o f all em ployees N ation al H ospital A ssociation in stalled field hospital facilities, d o c tors. nurses and com plete equipm ent at B onn eville. Not one con tractoi fell dow n on com p letion o f w ork with in the prescribed con tract dale C om pletion o f con tra cts under the present em ergen cy w ait on no n an Need o f com p lete health and a cci dent cov era g e on present projects, now m ore than ever before is self evident. Hulit Cow Completes New Official Record P eterborou gh, N. H., March 7 — A new record, exceed in g the average o f the Guernsey b leed for her age and class has just been com pleted by a nine year old cow Tualatin Elnore 333987 o f H illsboro, Ore., tested and ow ned by D w ight C. Hulit. H er o f ficial record supervised by the Ore- I gon State C ollege and announced by ' T he A m erican G uernsey Cattle Club is 12175.1 pounds o f milk and 601.6 pounds o f butter fat in class A. W ant A ds—the little the big pulling p ow er Sun., March 16. 7:45 p. m In the Masonic Temple, In glasses as in anything else, you get just about what you bargain for. Your eyes deserve the bes. care you can possibly give them, so be sure to have the lenses a c curately ground the fram es prop erly fitted by an expert w h o ch a r ges the lowest prices you can s a fe ly pay- C orinthian R oom , on "M ystic India and Sri K aiiiakrishna" ( Illustrated) A ll W elcom e BE. 1688 Dr. J. B. Richardson O P T O M E T R I S T In Personal C harge M ontgom ery W ard Co. 27th and Vaughn, P ortlan d 1 ' I ! PHYSIOLOGICALLY NEUTDai FOR GREATER PROFIT Red Steer brand fertilizers ideal for "Tualat»n V alley land because it is Well Drilling A. M. JANNSEN Your Eyes Deserve the Best witli the V edanta Center, Seattle, W ash in gton , will speak W a n t ads reach you r best market — the Sit-D ow n Shopper. Tent B orin g— P rospect Aids Irrigation System s Installed on Easy T erm s fellow s Swami Vividishananda Of Lost Dog Found In Fertilizer Pit Mrs. L W R eu ter o f B eaverton, had about decided her fem ale fox ter rier, Jerry w h o disappeared January 29. w as lost, w hen the anim al was d iscov ered W ed n esd ay in a fertilizei pit, less than a block from her home. T he pit w as deep enough to m u ffle J e ir y 's baik ,. but th o h un gry after a m onth's close conftnefnent, she had stren gth enough to bite a would be rescuer. It w as n ecessary for the n eigh bor to get Mrs. R eu ter b efore the d og cou ld be rem oved from the pit. A R E YOU SICK o f being S IC K .’ F R E E consultation A ex am in ation • Phy.iographically Neutral & Non-Acid Forming M h .oh mean* no acid ity in the - * fro m • A Formula for Each Crop Grown • Sold in Oregon Since 1910 «ta rt to finish 8 Drilling Company R eed ville — B eaverton 6253 P. O. A ddress— B eaverton Kt. I 326 N. W - B roadw ay St-. P ortland B E. 7056 Ked Steer is time-tested and ^ * for fiehi n ,„ a- u ollr -v t pro\on the most successful fertilizer fo r field use as is our V igoro" for flowers, lawn and gard en use. For full particulars see ^ N fW iir I INI 5 T K ollerdrome f |T» V| »' ••CI S WNO Al SANOY Swift and Company Stock Yards North Portland 1656