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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1944)
P U B L I S H E D W E E K L Y IN O U R P L A N T ON Y O L 17, NO. 25 S H O R T ST. A N D C A N Y O N H I G H W A Y Beaverton, Oregon, Ftidav. Julv 21, 1944 Plans Approved For Rooms The school district board of school district 48, has been notified by the Federal Government that their pre liminary Application for assistance in constructing additional class rooms to the Beaverton grade school build ing has been approved. The public works administration has requested that a formal applica tion be forwarded as soon as possible. This application to request the fol lowing construction program: Five additional class rooms. The cafeteria as planned in the original drawings to be constructed, but di vides into two class rooms to take the place of the two proposed rooms on the south end of the new wing. The two south rooms on the original drawings to be eliminated. I f the federal government accepts the formal application 50 % of the construction cost will be provided from federal funds under the Lan ham act. The architects have estim ated ’ the total cost ot the rooms and equipment at $60,000. $30,000 to be provided by the local district. At the end of last year seventeen teachers were employed in the grade school with only eleven standard class rooms. Additional space was provided by using the shower rooms, and dividing two other rooms into sub-standard temporary rooms. The library and cafeteria were also elim inated to take care of the Increased enrollment. E S T A B L I S H E D 1927 Here and There I G E R M A N W EST W A L L CRUM BLES— Here is a Nazi concrete gun emplacement after it was finished off by the.artillery of the Allied navy. This huge long-range piece was put out o f action while the Germans tried to stem the landing on D-Day. American Infantrymen took over the trophy and its users. A Letter From Italy ■ ------------------------------------— ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Bits of News About Our Boys Garden Home tannery News ! Dear Mrs. Gilham and Gang: Sorry, 1 have not written and ■ The Cannery, at Progress. Oregon, Still in Italy. July 9, 1944 thanked you all for the gifts and con is now running on the schedule that Sept. 29, Oregon City at Beaverton. Dear Mother. Dad and All: sideration you have shown me in the will be maintained until further no Well, once more I find myself with Oct. 6, Newberg at Beaverton. tice Patrons who are availing them- a few free minutes so I will take past. Oct. 13, Beaverton at Gresham. lelvee ot this easy way to handle their At last we are getting our teeth typewriter in hand and attempt to Oct. 20, Beaverton at West Linn. into the job at hand. There isn't canning needs, approve of the light, Oct. 27, McMinnville at Beaverton. write a few lines, that is if my typing much organization as yet, but it won't airy surroundings, the efficient way No\. 3, Beaverton at Forest Grove. is not too terribly mistake-ridden. in which the processing is handled This will necessarily be a short note i be too long now. Nov. 10, Hillsboro at Beaverton. i Most ot our company is^ from Kan und the fact that there are no sticky of not much interest for the simple Nov. 17, Bye. sas. but 1 'rank Dimeo, Bob Gilham. floois to wipe up afterwards, hot Nov. 24, Beaverton at Tillamook— tact that there is not anything new to . and I are still together. jars to handle, and other detriments write about at all. Tentative. ft) one’s peace and happiness on a hot Have to wash now and hit the sack, About the only bit of news that I Nov. 30, Tigard at Beaverton. way. And the men seem to enjoy have at this time is the fact that j Thanking you again, the piepnration of food for the cans Yours, yesterday 1 was promoted to the rank as wall as the women—and undoubt ALOHA ROY C. CHASE 0 f Staff Sergeant. That means that edly appreciate the fact that canning I can add another stripe beneath the lay no longei means a hot kitchen at Baptist Bible School Workers Asso three that I have been wearing for I Dear Mrs. Gilham: home and sketchy meals served by a ciation met at the Arleta church July the past two years, and that each We arrived here in Great Lakes tired wife. 17. A number from Aloha attended. payday hereafter I can collect one Naval Training Center on Monday. If desired, p efmralion will be done The quarterly business meeting hundred and twenty dollars which is | The first few days we really were ot the Aloha church will be held July the amount the new rating pays per pushed around but things have slow- by the Cannery, at the lowest pos sible cost, which is added to the cost 26. month overseas. Had I not been in | ed down now and it isn’t so hard to of canning, which is as followes: 7c Don’t forget the Sunday School pic the hospital We are scheduled to take 8 for No. 2 can; 8c for No. 2W can. for the past five take. nic Wednesday, August 2. months I would have made the raise weeks ot boot training before we Pin this schedule up in your kitch Four members of the community about last January, but I had to re start our radio school. I was separ church returned from Guild Camp at turn to duty before I could be pro ated from the other two boys and put en. in onici that you may know when to plan youi canning. The Cannery Arrah Wannah last week. They re moted. Three years in the army in a company that they call dental is open on Mondays. Wednesdays and port having a wonderful time. They and a staff sergeant's rating may not holdovers. Fridays, from 8:30 to 3 (that is, pro included Beverly Mitzel, Dorothy Dee sound like so much, but this is the As ever vince must be in the cans by that Riggs, Jeanette Kirkland and LaRita infantry and ns you no doubt know C LIFFO R D M E YER time in the afternoon.) On Tues Farlow. there are no rapid fire promotions, no i ^ 1-c Co. 1480 USNTS, Great Lakes, days and Thursdays the Cannery is Illinois. Jimmy Chunn and Kenneth Farlow glamour and no publicity. One just open from 2 to 8 which means that are now attending the boys’ camp. keeps plugging along, more or less in produce must be in the cans by 8. Camp Elliott, at at Arrah Wannah a rut, blit nevertheless it is the rut Ned Siebert was in town on busi Call Mis. Ringsmyer. CM 1354, even- They will return July 27. that will eventually lead to victory, ness Monday. Ings. fot reservations. Ethelene Rydman has gone to Se but without the lowly "dogface” in his attle to be near her husband during lowlier position among soldiers, it A former student of Beaverton high his training period. just couldn't be done. We know school George M. Teufel recently en More Waste Paper Needed Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nelson are that even it nobody else does, and tered the marine corps. Teufel left moving into their new home which that is why another stripe on the arm for the San Di’ego "boot” camp July Boy Scouts will Help they recently purchased. means more to us than another bar 17. immediately following enlistment Mr. and Mrs. J. L Turner had as on the shoulder means to an officer A plea for greater co-operation from Teufel was a football letterman their guests Mr. Turner’s brother H. in another branch ot the service. county people in the while attending the local high school Washington E. Turner and wife of McMinnville My foot is still giving me a lot of He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. waste papei salvage campaign was for several days. niHde this week by W. O. Ide of Hills unpleasant moments and is making Teufel of Portland. Sgt. Lyle Richardson and wife, of it hard tor me to maintain the phy boro. county salvage chniiman He Santa Barbara. Calif., are visiting his sical standards set by the outfit. It is Richard Lincoln is now at Ardmore. pointed out that waste paer remains mother and fathei, Mr. and Mis. L. E. just possible that, if the condition of Oklahoma, for ten weeks training in the nation's No. 1 critical waste ma Flett at Huber. teria) and Oregon has a reputation the foot does not return to normal combat flying. Mrs. Sam Taylor of Aloha, received before too much longer, I may have to to uhold in this as well as other sal word of her sisters death July 18. She leave the outfit and take some kind vage programs. Leaves for Boot Camp lived in Portland. of duty that is less strenuous, but of OregonV total tonnage for June William F Gilham of route 1, is a was only 5.r>6 tons against 30 tons In Word has come to Mrs. Delores K. course that is for the doctor to decide Gilham lift for the San April. 25 in May down to 4 in June. Johnston of route 3. Beaverton, that and he is keeping me under observa marine. her husband Sgt. Deward Johnston, tion these days to see how I am Diego "boot” camp July 11, immed Papers, etc., can be left at the pri iately following enlistment in the vate g irage of John Plass at 551 S was wounded. He was in the South coming along. corps. There he will receive two west Pacific. Third St.. Hillsboro 1 had a nice long letter from Myrn the other day and she enclosed a pic months basie training. It has been annonured that the Boy Private Gilham is the son of Mr. Scouts will begin a 2-month cam ture of the little lady and also one of Falls From Cherry Tree and Mrs. William B. Gilham of route The kid looks paign August 1 to help overcome the Cal Raburn is slowly recovering herself and John. 1 Tigard. He was graduated from from a broken hip which he suffered cute enough, hut I can't figure out the Tigard union high school last nation's No 1 war matei ial shortage waste paper. when he fell from a cherry tree. The where she acquired all the hair she June The picture was taken when ladder on which he was standing tip has. she was foui weeks old and already ped and fell on him. she looks as if she needs a haircut! ! To Serve Our Country It may seem as if I am doing a lot Antrim Visits Parents of rambling, but I can write on and Men inducted recently by Washing on using a typewriter. I guess I ton County, local hoard No. 1, Beav Pfc Ellis W. Antrim was able to 1 am practicing more than anything erton, Oregon spend several days with his parents else. However I will say good bye ARM Y recently. His recovery from a frac 1 for now and ask you to give my love Lee M Hines. Clarence L. Chilson. tured ankle and complications, and to Grandma and Ma and say helllo Jr.. William B Slddens. Bernard R. Washington county lacks approxim a broken back are remarkable. He to anybody that Is around that I Beery. Robert P. Meyer. Carl V An ately $65,000 of meeting Its E bond has been at Barnes hospital. know. derson. Jr., Williard W Hulick. quota of $871,000 in the fifth war loan Lots of love. NAVY BUD BALFE Robin K Dobson. Clifford H. Mey drive according to W C. Christensen Shows Steady Gain er. Glen E. Mortimore. Robert L Rolf and H. L MacKenzie, co-chairmen of Robert B. Gilham. Frank A. Dimeo the Washington county war finance The First Security Bank of Beaver Multnomah County Fair The drive has been con Roy C. Chase, Frank K. Kneeland committee ton shows steady gain in its deposits Opens August 21 tinued until July 31 and It Is hoped James O Jones. Darwin Lee, Robert as of reports of June 30, 1944. of that the quota will be met and ex E Sturtevant. $2,583,678.47 There was $912.469 37 ceeded by that time. , With the lecent announcement that Marine Corps— Dick Ogden, William cash on hand. Total sale of war bonds of all types entries foi the 38th annual Multno F. Gilham A safe dependable bank in a big through July 15 amounted to $2,689.981 mah county fair scheduled at Gresh growing community is worthy of ev- or more that 122'» of the county am August 21 to «27 are open to ex eryones patronage. Denney Bros. Granted quota of $2.200.000 hibitors in all sections of the country a numbet of Washington county Unusual Privilege Frank Easton Graduates dairy cattle show herds are expected Brothers Visit Home to be represented in the cattle barns, Brattleboro. Vt.. July 21- R H . J Another clase of skilled tank me according to Manager A H. Lea of V and W H Denney. Beaverton Or., chanics. trained to keep the big Gen the fair association. have been given the privilege of the Keith Harrison and Allyn W H arri Garden Club and grange entries exclusive use of the name “ Denney son met for the first time in 18 eral Shermans and their little bro thers the light tanks roaring into close August 1; poultry entries close Bros." as a herd name in registering months at the home of their parents combat, had been graduated today August 9: livestock. August 16. art. their purebred Holsteln-Friesian cat Mr. and Mr*. C. W. Harrison last science, tle announces The Holsteln-Friesian week and enjoyed a shoit visit. Allvn from the Armored School Tank De August 19; and domestic partment at Fort Knox. Ky Gradu floral, land products and textile. Aug association of America a V-12 student at Purdue university All premiums at this third ates include Private Frank H Easton, ust 2C. Nearly 700 prefixes were reserved Lafayette. Indiana, spent several days son of David H Eaaton. Beaverton. Victory fair will be paid 75 per for breeders by the Association in at home Keith is at Bremerton, Oregon. Private Easton makes his cent in cash and 25 per cent in war 1943 Wash saving* bonds and stamps home at Gold Beach Oregon. I il! Fiost Is convalescing from a Melvin Vandermost recently bought major surgery at the home of Mr. Rev.' Victor Hovda has accepted a The man In the comer filling sta the E E McMahill home of a five and Mrs. J. C Hoherly of Aloha. rs!' to a church in Ccntralta Wash tion doesnt stir gasoline up in the room modern house and 2 arret in Ralph Wilson is recovering from and has tendered hi* resignation ef- back room but it has taken the great i filberts near Reedville. an jp 'in * os at his home He and fective August 1. to the Reedville est war in the history of the world The McMahill* have purchased a his wife and son had returned from a church of which be has been pastor to demonstrate that fact to the aver- T plex apartment ln Portland and will vacation with Mr Wilson's parents In for the last year age American occupy one and rent the others. , Idaho when he was taken ill. Fall Football Schedule Short on Sale E Bonds Half-Year Review Mr and Mrs Orville Gilstrap of Peaverton. attended the state conven tion of the Spanish War Veterans at Bugene last week. Mrs George Dimick left Sunday to n i c 111 join her husband in Santa Ana. Cal o > D S O n o a y S W a r She has spent ,t year with her moth- B o o i t l Is O v e r er. Mrs. B. Hersey on Allen Avenue., 'v h He T Sgt. Dimick was serving over- j Bab son Park. Mass, July 21-Husl- . , ness volume has been maintained at Claudette Sutherland daughter of auch a hiRh lovP, sincP Pp(ul Har_ . r. and - is. Paul toutheiland. enter- bor that it is hard for some to real tained with a lawn party at the home , ha, t heiP 01ln ,,e any slowing up. of Mr. and Mts. C. K. Turner in Port- However, the past six months wit- land. to celebrate her fifth birthday. ncaspd , hp beginning of the end of hollowing games and the opening of ,nlr current war ,,oom As we enter gifts, ice cream, birthday cake and tbp third quarter the trend will con- punch were served to 16 young | timie downward, From this point friends Those invited were: Edith on business will have to adjust itself and Mike D&hlberg, Patrick Webb. \ i to quite different conditions; —with a Helen Joyce Keller, Darrell Franklin. gradual resumption of more normal ¡of Beaverton; Tommy, Billy, Jimmie activities. ! and Nancy Haas. Mike and Butch Tin* Stock Market Cox, Crayton. Nancy and Sherrod During the past six months stock Turner, of , Portland. ,, , market averages of 30 industrials and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Boiler have re- _>o rads have risen from 86.04 In Janu- , reived word that their son Cpl Fran- ary to 9:6P ln JunP Xhil 19 a risP ces Boiler, has arrived in England of 77<>. All thin>;8 considered, the Miss Ida Brown of Salem, is visit market has ncted well during the ing relatives and friends in Beaver first half of the year. Our taxes on ton. She formerly lived here and is capital gains and the double taxa at the home of Mrs. George Brown. tion on corporate dividends continue Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hudson were to be distinct drawbacks. Ixmdon in town last week Friday from their investors have no capital gains tax to home on the Coast Highway. contend with. Hence, the prices of Crandall Peck and Elmer Boyd left English stocks are outpacing U. S. Monday to be inducted into the Army, jecurlties Mrs. J. P. Fordnev, a long time resi- j bavp been bullish on stocks dur- dent of Beaverton, is now making her j n ( , the past six months and I now home at the Masonic Home, Forest continue so. The coming third quai Grove, where she will be glHd to re- tPr is Pspeclally apt to show a rise in ceive old time friends. view of the Presidential Campaign. Mrs. George J. Smith of Garden jt may be odd for me to forecast a Home was in town last Friday. Her ,|p(-||np in the volume of business and * 1’* U ** •s' m l,h secured a few ,, MBM tune to expect a rtae la extra days furlough to help his moth- security prices; hut the relief which er with business, but left for Camp on investors are experiencing over the Tuesday. W ar’s progress together with the con- Mr. and Mrs. O. Lindberg of Port- structlve oratory of Dewey, Bricker land and Mr. and Mrs. Earl MeOhord ,,nd 0n,PI- Republicans is being re- of Bremerton, Wash., were guests nected in the stock market. Sunday of the John F'elsher family, W age* Mr. Lindberg of the U. S. Coast Guard In spite of controls, wages have sang a solo at the morning service of risen a little more during the past Bethel Congregational Church. six months Union leaders bave The Friendly Circle Needle Club en worked hard for pay increases and joyed a picnic this Wednesday In Mrs. Continued an Page 2 M C. McKercher’s garden. Mis Manon Metzler Stark is visit- ing at the parental home of Mr. and Buyers OI ru t.'! Must Mis 1 U. Mi-tzlcr. Fill Out Form G. F:. Stevens has sold his modern home on Watson Street and will be Hereafter no delivery ot firewood moving into his trailer house. Fritz Eisner, Sherwood, route 4 or coal can be made by a dealer to a haa returned from” a "portland hoYpUal ‘ un- um* r ,unt" consumer f ‘" nish; but is a very sick man. is on strict deaier with a signed statement diet and has to visit his physician o fhis annual fuel needs, etc., accord ing to OPA orders. twice a week. This order is effective July 20. Deal Mr. and Mrs. J. Kenneth Riley and family formerly of McMinnville, have ers have these forms on hand. purchased a home on Bertha-Beaver- ton Highway, just beyond Ruby ave- M „ r _ _ ,,a r v nue and took possession on July 1st. 1J , 1 . Thursday of last week a Camp Schedule Sprinkling Adams potluck dinner was held at - the Congregational Church, after Water users in the Beaverton dis- which movies of Camp Adams camp, , ti-tct. have been notified that duo to .-tongs, and a short talk by Rev. Paul water usage in excess of tho supply. A. Davies, Supt. Oregon Conference of sprinkling and Irrigation privilcg o Congregational Churches on plans for j nulst be curtailed. All sprinkling must this yea is < amp . i„- discoid iniied July 34. b | tl Dolores Carlson was bitten last I then the following schedule for sprina- W#ek in two places by a dug. She Hug will |,P o b s e r v e d N o i lb m was disappointed in not being able to tracks Mondays und IhursUuys; to. go to Camp Adams with the othei of SP tracks East of Watson tot., young people. Tuesdays and F’ridays. Souilt of top On Sunday last Rev Forrest Forbes tracks West of Watson tot.—uedne* of Norwood Community Church held days and Saturdays. No sprinkiluj mptismal service for eight In the on Sundays. Ihurch of Christ, Bsavertoa ----------------------- Robert Johnston’s mother is visit-1 Building Permits Required ing the family at their home near Newberg. ' . Lt. R. E. Eden grandson of the late ! R result of recent action by tue Clarence Allen in whose home h e jc lt y Council, building permus wiil be lived after his mothers death, was required of all persons desiring to here on a five day furlough from F'ort construct or remodel buildings of uni McClellan, Ala., calling on old friends description within the City, and neighbors. 1 Electrical and plumbing work must. Mr and Mrs. Archie Williams of covered by permits and all such Aloha celebrated their 25th wedding work is subject to Inspection by Supt. anniversary last Sunday evening with E. H. Goyt, who has been apointcel twenty-five guests present. Their by the Council to the position of daughter and son in 'aw, Mr. Building Inspector. and Mrs. Seelunder of Tobias, helped them to celebrate. They were the Picnic on July 23 recipients of many lovely gifts In eluding a silver wedding cake dish The Cedar Mill Community club Beaverton Rebekah Lodge No. 248 wi|| bold their picnic nt the Oak» in had Installation of new officers July Portland on Sunday, July 23. A pot- lath as follows Noble Grand, Ellen |uc|t luncheon will be served at 1 p LuUue, V. Grand, 1'ern Haines; Past m w(th free coffee and Ice cream. N. G., lou ra Buffum; R. S. V. G.. Those who expect to attend should Adaline Frost; L. S. N. G., Pearl meet at the Cedar Mill store where Myers; R. S. V. G.. F'rankie Butts; L transportation has been arranged S. V. G., Ida May Harris; chaplain. f or a;| who wish to attend the picnic. Bertha Anderson; secretary, Sarah ■ - — ■ Walker;, treasurer, Edna *heet*; L G . R eceives H igh est Num ber Virginia Chai 0 .0 May ° Newcomer. Rrefreshments were Of Votes served after the installation. * Ben-Dora Club, O. E. 8., held a pot The candidate in the Oregon pri- luck picnic and welner roast Sunday maries. May 19, receiving the highest at "Twin Maples” the country home number of votes in the state was I<es- of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Oelinsky near |jP \f Scott, republican, state treaa- Beaverton. Honor guests were Past urer, seeking renomination for that Worthy Grand Matron Dora Stipe, office, with a total of 118.948 votes, Worthy Grand Patron Oliver Hurtlg, according to abstract of votes Issued Grand F7sther Dorothy Hurtlg. Grand by the state office at Salem. Secretary Laura Bretscher. The pic- Scott was way out in front in votes nlc was well attended and a good received by any candidate in either time was enjoyed by all. republican or democratic party. W1F George Hubbel spent a few days at iiam T I-ambeit, democrat, seeking the M J. Beeler home. He Is feeling the state treasurer’s berth polled much better. (71.248. Mrs P G Fordney of Forest G r o v e . ........ ............ . — ----------— formerly of Beaverton, viaited the Twelfth Annual Picnic and basket Dewey Drorbaugh home last Friday, lunch will be held Sunday, August In *he afternoon ten former neigh- 6th at Columbia Park. N. !x>mbaixl hors and friends called for a social and Woolsey Sts. All ex Missourians visit with Mrs. Fordney. Ice cream, and their friends are Invited. J. A. cake and Iced tea was served by Mrs Cushman, chairman Drorbaugh. Ralph Adams Is building a new Members of the Beaverton Com- home on Allen street off l ombard, munlty Garden Club will meet Friday.; James Douglas of 210 N W Cedar July 21. at Washington Park at the street. Beaverton, Is agent for Farm- picnio grounds above tl.e rose test er’s Automobile and Inter Insurance gardens at 11 a. m. M>-sdames la w - Exchange Ask about farm*- * co!'.i rence, Rlnge. and Smurthwalte have Ion and upset Insurance protection charge of the arrangements. for cars. Sea him today.
