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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 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 V O L . 17, NO. 29 SH O R T ST. A N D C A N Y O N H I G H W A Y Beaverton, Oregon. Friday, August 18. 1944 Monday Is Children's Day E S T A B L IS H E D 1927 Here and There Postwar Jobs B> a vote of 189 to 75 the residents oi school districts outside of Beaver- ! ton shower they favored the forma- ; tion ot a union high school district 1 _____ Final Plans Made for Although three districts \^ted against Q . U - nn C .,v a . the merger the majority ot the lti “ a b , £ " ™ p a re Opening of Multnomah Fair areas favored the plan. r Or 1 hem N ow The Methodist Church ladies pic - 1 ______ The Multnomah county fair grounds niced on Tuesday in Mrs. I\ D. Peck’s j Babson Park, Mass , Aug. 18 Many at Gresham are buzzing with excite gaiden . inquiries are coming to me from the ment this week as ^inal plans are be Mis? Lois Welch, daughter of Dr i families of Service Men regarding ing made for the opening of the and Mrs Welch, has arrived from (what their boys should do after re- 38th annual Multnomah county fair Canada to make her home with ¡turning home. Of course most of Monday. This is the third successive them. those who left good positions will be wartime Agricultural exposition. While members of the Kiwanis were taken back by their old employers. Backyard vegetable and livestock ' dining on their regular Club night, On the other hand, a larger percent fanciers must have their entries in last week eight “ Kiwanis Widows” age of the men in our armed forces shape for the judges before 8 a. m. were making merry and dining with never had worthwhile, if any, posi Monday. Entries in some depart Mrs. Fred Goyt. tions. To these men I make the fol ments will be taken up to 10 p. m. Mike Pienovi and family are en lowing suggestions, Sunday night, and despite difficulties joying a few days vacation at the I Opportunities Everywhere imposed by the war, a survey of en i Deach. A prominent magazine which was tries indicate that there will be good Guy Van Ampwerp who formerly especially interested in developing competition in all departments. lived in Beaverton and worked at the i national advertising once employed Scores of speedy bangtails familiar Southern Pacific Car Shops, was vis- me. — * " * The publishers were especially to Oregon racing fans are arriving iting in Beaverton a few days ago. desirtous for me to disco-., daily in preparation for the six nights liar, recently been working on u product not now profitably marketed of horse racing, Manager A. H. Lea canal project in panada. After three months of Intensive study said. The animals will race nightly Mrs George Thyng, her sister Mrs. I was forced to report that I was un- except Sunday. Tillie Kelly and the three Shaw boys able to find a single industry in Monday will be Children’s Day and left Tuesday tor two weeks at Sea- ’ which some concern, somewhere, was all school age youngsters will be ad 8ld* » ., _ . _ , , ' not already making millions. This mitted free. Wednesday has \>een Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lakond and j included everything from cradles to slated as Navy Day, and a special daughter moved last Saturday to I coffins class of Waves will be sworn in dur then new home which they recently | This is even more true today than ing the afternoon program. acquired on Angel St. ¡it was at the time of this study. It j. J. McMahon has sold his resl- , »hows that success depends upon the dencc on south Watson St and will man rather than Industry In which be moving soon to a place on Farm- j he is engaged or the locality where ington Road which he owns. j he works This is especially lmport- Mrs. Guy Alexander and daughter 1 ant for young men to remember in Mrs. led Hetu arrived home from this new age when they expect every- Riverside, California, Monday night. | thing to be planned for them and Dtcaey Millet is visiting his grand- when they will temporarily be seek- George Eisenhauer, Tommy Rams- mother in Salem and Stalford Is now j lng security rather than freedom, dell, Willis Cady and Carl Rasmussen with the Boy Scouts at Camp Merri- What About Small Busin«***? attended the recent American Legion weather where there are over two | Opportunities are found everyw here State convention in Portland as dele hundred boys. I for those with integrity, Industry and gate from the Beaverton Post. Mr. and Mrs. George Blasser enter-1 the pioneering spirit. This will be Mrs. George Eisenhauer and Mrs. tamed at dinnei Tuesday night her ! truer after the War than ever before Keith Denney represented the Beav brothers Henry Hingley and wife of j although the temptation to "let erton Post Auxiliary. Wenatche, W ash., Howard and wife | George do It" will also be far great Benefits for and rehabilitation and Hubert Hingley ot Portland. ( er. Although the small businessman of Veterans of World W ar II, was the George Ray The Cheerio Club are having a pic-, has a harder row to hoe than the big major business of the convention, Happiness Begins Again for Mrs. Roscoe Bennett, Reedville, now that her son. Chief Radioman corporations, yet there may he more which was highlighted by visits and Tweed, famed'one man army’ on Guam, is home again, after doAging the Jap for 31 months. Courtesy—Journal me in the Boyd Grove on Friday. Mrs V. H. Bulbs has purchased a j opportunity for the individual with speeches by Governors from Wyom home on Allen Ave., Just east of Lorn- 1 the small businessman. This is prob- ing, Montana, Idaho. Washington George R. Tweed Home Beaverton Girl Married bm'd. j ably what the Readers Digest has in and Oregon. Mis. Mary Howe's daughter Mild- j mind in offering $25,000 in prizes in In California Aug. 5 General Hershey of the Selective From Guam red Homel will be married on Satur- Its August issue. The published tin- Service Board, set forth the Arm y’s A mirror played a role in the res Saturday evening, August 5th at St. day to Robert Smith ot Forest Grove. plan for aid to the returning veterans Clarence Allen has gone to work at Continued on Page t | Paul's Lutheran Church in Santa and Commander Frisbie represented cue of Chief Radio-man George R. the shipyards again after a months —— — — — — — — ---------------- Ana, Cal., Margaret Ann MacDonald, Tweed, 42, on July 10, in Guam when The Anglo-Saxon Christian World the navy. r ____ . . c* • All returning veterans should con he signalled an American warship. Movement Is meeting in their sev uiughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald P. lay off on account of an injury to R ^ Lounty Fair tact the American Legion for Assist The mirror was one which Tweed enth Annual Conference in Portland MacDonald of Beaverton, Oregon, and hia neck for which he is still receiv- j _ : S e p t. 1 an d 2 ance for their many benefits avail had carried with him for 31 months this coming week, all meetings of Cadet Daniel J. Gasiorowski, U. S. A. I ing treatments. D. P .MacDonald returned home | ______ after escaping from Agana when the the Conference being held in the Ma i A. A. F. were united in marriage. able for them. The bride wore her mother’s wedd- last week and his wife is expected j Plans for the 1944 streamlined jun- Japanese occupied Guam. He was sonic Temple August 23rd and con Santa Ana, Calif,, | lor Washington county fair to be l ing gown ot ivory satin featuring a this week from hunted like an animal but managed to tinuing through August 27th. elude them with the help of natives. Speakers ot national and interna bodice ot rose point lace, a full skirt where they attended the wedding of held at Shutes Park in Hillsboro, Sep j tember 1 and 2 are rapidly rounding Her veil of shirred silk then daughter Margaret. His companions were slain. tional reputation will be on the pro and train. During his ordeal the Reedville, gram and topics discussed will have tulle fell from a crown oi orange 1 Mis. 11. High bee and aunt spent a Into shape as the time before the i few days last week at Nelscott. opening narrows down to two weeks. man's hair turned partly gray, and direct bearing on the World Condi blossoms, and she carried a white 1 he lost nearly 40 pounds. tions of the day, and the prophetic Bible showered with white orchid and | Mis. Francis Sturtevant, children j Due to war-time restrictions on trans- i and friends returned Sunday after , portatlon and labor, the exhibits and steph¬is. After being rescued he visited his possibilities for the future. | events wilt again be limited to 4-H Louise Pearson of Portland, and { j two weeks spent at Nelscott. wife and two children in California, All meetings of the Conference will Dear friends: Mrs. W. F. Dessinger is 311 at this club groups. Future Farmers of Am- Today I finally arrived at digging and is now visiting his mother at be free to the public and all who are now residing in Los Angeles, was j 1 erica and garden clubs of the county, Cadet George P. writing. this card out, and, as instructed, I Reedville and greeting his many interested in what the future holds maid ot honor. Mr. and Mrs. Thayne Smith and ! according to J. B. Thomas of Hills- Williams was best man. friends, but he does not have much for this nation and our allies should am going to tell you I ’m well, happy Mrs. Gasiorwski is a graduate of i children of Washougal, Wash., Mrs. boro, fair manager. and getting along OK here at ktort to say about the 31 monthly he spent attend the sessions of the Confer Her hus Nila Dessinger and daughter of Porte1 A Mutt Dog show will be held or. on Guam. ence. Speakers from New York, Chi Beaverton High School. Riley. cago. Detroit, Vancouver, B. C., and band. son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter land and Katherine Dessinger, w ent! Saturday afternoon of the fair, Alter being inducted the 17th, I was ------- - one outstanding speaker formerly of Gasiorowski of Portland was gradu i to Tillamook last week on business \ sent to Ft. Lewis the same day. 5 Appointments Approved ated from Benson High School. They and on to ltockaway for a few days, C O M IN G S and G O IN G S London, England. Mrs. G. E. Altree days later I was shipped out with 15 Coley will address the Conference are temporarily living at Santa Ana, returning Saturday. others, mostly from Portland, to At Monthly Meeting Mr. and Mrs. Jennings and family "When Thy Judgements are in the California. where I am now. Keith Voget also Rebekah Ixidge No. 248 held their Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald went of 3rd and Pacific St., spent Monday regular meeting Tuesday night. Two appointments were approved earth, people will learn Righteous came along with us, but he got tn It and Tuesday at the Coast south for the marriage of their Horse Cavalry and as for me, I'm in 1 at the Red Cross Washington county ness. was the official visit of Mrs. Ethel Bruce Clement and family moved The following speakers will be daughter. the Mechanized Cav. Since I"ve : director's meeting recently at Hills- from Portland this week to their new Bailey, district president of Rebekah One was that ot Mrs. Marian heard during the Conference sessions: beer here I've only seen Kieth once ! boro. Assembly. There was a large at- home at 6th and Hall Street. and that's a week ago at the Post I Talbert as vice-chairman of Beaver- Dr. C. Louis Fowler, New York City. 3 Machines in Operation .> i . i hold i.uiu w . c ...»> ia.il tendance oi visitors, officers and The O. E. S. will their first fall | ton area, and Mrs. O. D. Galloway of J. W. Parker. Pres. British Israel ... . . a . . 1 members, Refreshments were served Theatre. meeting on Wednesday. September „‘ „ i -----. . „„„a ' the Tigard district. Accompanying Assn. Vancouver, B. C.; Dr. James S. Our training is to consist of 6 The Cedar Mill unit of Red Cross 13th and will observe Home Coming and all enjoyed a good time. , v. Chicago, 111. Dr. W. D. Mac- weeks of ’’basic" training, and then 9 Mrs. Galway at the meeting were Mrs. ' Beaverton people feel a measure of i have had three sewing machines in and pot luck dinner at 6:30. pride which Mrs. Roscoe Bennett weeks of more detailed technical : Elliott of Metzger and Mis. Bert Tous- Cullough. Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. G. E. operation at their meetings. They In honor of the 38th wedding anni | ey of the Durham community. Altree Coley, author and accredited work. The last two are bivouck. must feel In the safe return of her A meeting of disaster workers was speaker for the British Israel World meet each Tuesday at the Paine home versary ot Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goyt son. Chief Radioman George Ray Fort Riley is fairly large, as out of Everyone brings a sandwich and cof Tuesday night a pot-luck dinner was _ . , _, , _____, .... , the 100.000 draftees each month only held. Lt. Charlton Lee of Aloha. « a? Fed.. Victoria, B. C.; Dr. Herbert fee is served. . .. .. , ,, . . M . Tweed after 31 months in hiding from held in the Peck Garden by Mr. and th# j Qn 0uam 2.000 are sent here— but anyway I present and was accompanied by two Robinson, D. Litt., Vancouver, B C.; Mrs k D. Peck. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. A picnlc #uppar w u enjoyed on the othei Red Cross workers, Mrs. Lee Mr. H. B. Clark, Author of "Clark's wish my camp was home. Summers, Dr. and Mrs. Welch and Biblical Law", Alameda. Cal.; H. W. Can Repair Pvt. KIM M SIN C LA IR and Mrs. C. O. Mabee. Dewey Drorbaugh lawn last Sunday son and Miss Lois Welch. A re-organization of the county dis Wadge, M. C., M. D., Winnipeg, Can 39345399 Blks No. 2575 Troop C, 2nd evening by Mr. and Mrs. N. P. John Mrs. Charlotte Alexander and Mrs. son, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stratton, Mr aster committee is being ai ranged ada; James E. Faucett, D. D.. Clats- Household Appliances Regt. CRTC Fort Riley, Kansas. J. L Harris returned Sunday from and Mrs. R. A. Boeck of Portland and and will probably be perfected in kanie. Ore.: L. L. Farmann. Minister A new business has been establish ten days spent at Twin Rocks Port Angeles. Wash.; A B. Pierce. about a month. the host and hostess ALOHA Mrs. Jay Gibson returned from Reports ot the different committees The Sage of Lincoln, Neb , and others ed in Aloha the Carl’s Fix It Shop In Harvey Stanfield is at a Hillsboro Call's Garage on the highway in Moscow, Idaho, last Thursday. Mrs. hospital. were made showing a huge amount Mrs. A. W. Waterbufy of Huber is ot articles ready for snipment to Aloha Carl Hughson of Aloha, who Gibson, Sr., being much improved in Arnold W. Yoemans, son of R. E. for 20 years has repaired washing health. In a Hillsboro hospital. different points, beside dressings, 160 Oregon C. E. Meets Yoemans of Beaverton has gmdunted machines, vacuum cleaners, etc., oil Miss Elizabeth Ewer has left for pints of blood donated, etc. Meredith Lovett, radio operator in from Fl<sld n , wh‘ re he rr_ At Turner August 21-27 and gas stoves, small motors, solder the Merchant Seamans, has returned duty with the Waves ,ved ln8tructton ln technicai opera Boy Scouts of troop 219 are plann Rev Holly Jarvis Pastor of the ing and welding, will be in charge. to his post after a months furlough tlo„ Rnd malntenance of plan„ D f and Mr, Hetu return8d Mon ing a waste paper drive for Septem County Tax Levy Increased Christian Church at Lebanon, Oregon, He Is an expert in his line and will spent with his patents and brothers turn out satisfactory work. Mr. on SW 8th Street. ber. day f r0m a ten days vacation at will be the featured evening speaker The Washington county tax mileage Hughson lives in Aloha. Ben Larson. Portland artist, of the Mrs Richard Goyt will spend her WeIch„ Oregon. „Doctor Hetu sa<- at the Christian Endeavor Summer A. A. Carlson, who has operated a vacation at the beach. 4 Square Gospel Church, will speak for the current year will be 17.1 mills, Conference to he held at Turner, Ore there was "wonderful fishing." a slight increase over the last two Lieut. Ed Valla and wife havebeen ; Th# roof of the Roaai bulIdin wrl, Sunday. August 30 at the Aloha As gon. August 21-27, sponsored by the garage and welding shop in Aloha, years of 16.7 rate. is well known in this community. He spending his furlough here with h is, tarrwd laat week sembly of God. He will illustrate Although county valuation shows a Oregon Christian Endeavor Union lias had 25 years experience and is parents. his sermon by drawings. On August He is leaving Friday for, Th„ McCready Lumber hulldin- He will also tench a class in "Ave One of the in Lincoln, I ebraska. 23-24 Rev L H. Sheets, a traveling increase of $702.037 in valuation to nues of Christian Service in the a splendid mechanic. and surrounding fences have been $27,257.994 largely offsets a boost ot teresting items he has turned out in evangelist will preach M r. Lyle Cobb and mother. M r. ted whlte. A pie»sent chan. e Church." $25.480 in the budget this year. Mrs Marian Clapp. Aloha, won a $25 Delegates from all portions of the his shop this spring are 30 home Anna k abrique, spent Tuesday at from th# former barn r, d_ j t Millage to raise levies for the coun made tractors, consisting of different Willamina, Oregon. war bond as an outstanding saleswo maxes a pleasing background for tb ty general, school and postwar sink state will comprise the Conference parts from tractors and cars. Best man in the fifth war bond sales About twenty-six ladies surprised lumber tl,e etc body which will devote its mornings ing funds will be 11.9 Millage for the of all they are still in good order Mrs. E F. Gray (Betty Olive Rich Mrs Chester Huddleston last Thurs-, A „ teach; r, for Cedllr M,n Mhnfll to classes, beginning with a Bible ard* arrived at the home of her par county road fund, however, will show study by Rev. Chester P. Gates. Su and helping the farmers save their day of their regular housewarming. ^ „ d contracta Mra Mar,.:l crops and all doing their bit toward presenting her with gifts for the ents, Mr and Mrs. Alfred Richard an increase to 5.2 mills. Stroeve will be principal again artl perintendent of Evangelical churrhe? Millage for City of Beaverton will helping In the War. home and providing a bountiful lunch. teach the seventh and eighth grade* last week She was released from of Washington and part of Oregon be 17.4. Tualatin 28.6. Cheater McKeel served as a delegate service in the Waves following her Miss Coof fifth and sixth, Mrs. No Any information regarding » V The Tigard union high school rate to the Kiwanis convention at Eugene reen Brookhardt third and fourth and marriage to E. F Gray, chief petty Dinner for Elmer Walters conference can be secured from Vei^i the first part of the week. officer, who is thief radio man an a is 17.0. Mrs Glen Ely the first grade. School Millage for non-high school area non L Fishbac’t Executive Secretary 1ST craft in the South Pacific Mrs The people fortunate enough to see „ acheduled to opi>„ September 5 of the Oregon C E. Union. 303 Davis Mrs James Walters gave a dinner the fifteen airships in formation and Gray intends to remain with her par will be 7.2 mills. This rate will yield Bldg. Portland. 4. Oregon Mrs Lula Olson of Beaverion. p o r recently honoring her son Elmer Wal maneuver Tuesday night over Beaver $47,681.23 on a district valuation of ents. ed away Aug. 15. She wa* motke ters who has been spending a 10 day ton enjoyed the sight. $6.622.393.71. of George P Oleon, U. S. navy; Al leave with his parents He has just Will Speak on India Sunday Aloha-Huber water district will pay Mrs. Stella Boswell returned Tues finished his basic training at Camp day from a two weeks visit with her bert M Olson. U. SS coast guard Mis* June Frost Married j 9. Garden Home water district 7 2. Mrs. May Lenore Thurber, Beaverton Metzger water district 57, Tigard 66. Rev Charles Rutherford o f Oregon Roberts. California, and left last mother at Medford. In Los Angeles and four grandchildren. West Slope 2.0. City will speak on India Sunday at week for service at another base. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Webb attended thr Alohr Community Raptlst church. the Sherman County reunion picnic Mias June Frost, daughter of Mr Word was received by Mr and Mrs. The topic for the morning service will It’s Lt. Boggs Now Improving Roads Sunday which ie held every year at and Mrs Jay Frost of Reedville, was Mr. and Mr*. R. T Boggs have re- Laurefourst Park. Portlarfi married July SI in Los Angeles at the Charles Imlay that their son Charles be "India's Greatest Handicap” and Rev. and Mrs. G««orge Springer and cetved word from England that the'r The road north of Reedville, also First Presbyterian parsonage, to Pfe. T., has been promoted from Pfc. to wil' show stereopticon slides at the He is in the evening service. north Tobias avenue have been oiled son David are spending their vacation son Rexford T. Boggs has been pro- Charles Bonebrake. son of Mrs Rob the rank of corporal. Rev Rutherford was a missionary by Washington county crews These at Ocean Park. Wash ■noted to flret lieutenant. He he* ert Glover, of Portland on August 1. 147th flight fighter squadron of the Mra. Arthur Everson. J Hohbe. both been overseas since spring ond hr* roads have been pretty dusty and Mr. Bonebrake was in the service army air force and is stationed on in India for 35 years of Beaverton are III ln a Hillsboro participated in eight missions an-’ this is a great improvement overseas until this spring when be re the west coast. wears the air medal. The family llv hospital. All unkind words fall easily from ceived a medical discharge He Is | — j in Portland, but formerly lived acrote chees. forethought the tongue, but a team of oxen can The gift in the hand is better than In life ae in now recovered. The young couple Modeety never hurt any cauee. 1 from the Cooper Mt. school houee. wlm. not bring It back. two promisee. will live in Clinton. Mississippi Attended State Convention Seventh Conference August 23 Bits of News About Our Boys