Fridav, Mav 25, 1945 BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE, Beaverton, Oregon 'Children Drink Lots of Milk J E F F R I E S , Publisher Published Friday o f each week by the Pioneer Publishing Co . at Beaverton, Oregon. Entered a# eecond-ohus matter at the poatofnce at Beaverton, Ore. 41.00 One Year Subscription Payable In Advance. Beaverton Office— Enterprise Bldg., Phone Beaverton 2321 Portland Office—308 Panama B ld g , 3rd and Alder Phone ATwater 6091 Nearly 400,000 western childien con- | sume at school more than 7 million (half-pints of mil* a month, approxim­ ately a half-pint per school day per child, according to C. R. Tulley, of the W FA office of supply. “ At a time when war has shortened our civilian food supply the rhowi knowl- yy y edged benefits of school feeding he- | came even greater,” said Tulley. "It seems a wise policy that our future citizens and leaders get some sort of food priority." M a r n i» * Fires Cause Big Loss PARCH O lic i sj T q ) i P u n i s t i A T I 0 I n Flying The Low Down From Hickory Grove You know, folks who think Holly­ wood is Just "make believe”, they have not been noticing the history they been making there, recent. This Mr. deMille there, he is showing that ho knows more than just shootin’ pictures of curvy dames and Broad­ way cowboys. He is demonstrating what starch in a backbone will do when a walking delegate says “ pay me, buddy, or out you go.” And now, folks who have been ob­ serving the kind of fight he is puttin' up—they are taking heart. The newspaper says a dozen more work­ ers there were just fired out of a union for not kickin’ in with a S buck weekly assessment to support strik­ ing workers. And the grand Jmy is gonna listen and find out how com e the boys can't work unless they donate—even though they like the Job and their boss. I been putting the finishing touch­ es on a new idea—just getting my ACI organized —ACT being short for Average Citizens Incorporated. I figure that 90 in every 100 citizens are average and 100 per cent okay— and if organized, would go to town. But now since Mr. deMille is doing a skookum job on ubout the same idea, I am gonna merge with him— and let him do the work. Bo drop him a card at Hollywood expressing your ideas. Yours with the low down, JO SERICA Preliminary plans for Oregon Safe­ ty Week, to be held September 17-22 are being laid by officials of safety organizations in Oregon, according to Secretary of State Robert S. Farrell, Cooperating agencies will be the Portland ^ leK° Traffir n Safety Association Commission Safety Traffic Heavier on Oregon Highways in 1944 ganized to direct activity in all phas­ es of accident prevention throughout the state. It is planned to have ex­ hibits, demonstrations, window dis­ plays and other activities in cities throughout the state. | The purpose of Oregon Safety Week j is to call the public's attention to the need for safety activities ,the nature of the activities in existence and the need for public support for these measures. Henry Butler was eating breakfast in his home when a buzz saw break­ ing loose from a nearby mill, ripped the wall, sliced the table in half, and whirled out the other side of the house -Henry, a bit surprised, was unharmed. Look! I caught a V-3! Wounded American bringing in a runny-nosed German prisoner, 17. Division of the secretary of state's office, the Oregon chapter of the As­ While in Beaverton be sure to eat sociation of Safety Engineers, the For Stove and Diesel Oil Call Karry at the Greyhound Coffe Shop. American Red Cross, Parent-Teacher Phone Beaverton 3231. tf association, schools and other groups Barnes. For Stove and Diesel Oil Call Harry interested in safety. Barnes. Phone Beaverton 3231. tf Turn war stamps into Bonds A state-wide committee will be or- • Man-caused fires each summer take a serious toll of our remaining for­ est resources. While continued e f­ forts put forth by an enlightened pub­ lic have each year materially reduced the annual forest losses from man- caused fires, there is still far too much depletion from this source. H. E Waterbury is chairman of Keep Oregon Green Assn., for Multno­ mah county. jA r * •'ll Keep Oregon Safety Week THE OLD JUDGE S A Y S ... The average daily volume of traf­ fic on Oregon highways in 1944 was slightly higher than in 1943, accord­ ing to Secretary of State Robert S. Farrell who announced today that | the traffic volume so far this year In the war o f 1812, defenseless Bal- also is slightly higher than in the timore was threatened with imminent previous year. capitulation. With help desperately The average volume in 1944 rang- needed, American sailors in Philadel- ed from 3,520 vehicles in January to phia were loaded into stagecoaches They arrived in a high of 5850 in September. In 1943 and rushed south. the average dally volume ranged from time to repulse the attackers. 3,300 vehicles in January, to a high Aviation machinist Arthur McArdle, o f 5,593 in July. For the first quarter of 1945, the seeing a plane crash, rushed to the average daily volume showed an in -, wreck, pulled a live bomb from a crease of nearly 13 per cent over the flaming gasoline pool and smothered it in time to save hundreds o f ser­ same period of 1944. These figures indicate, Farrell said vicemen. that there is need for increased care While shopping in Beaverton stop in driving to avoid accidents. in at the Greyhound Coffe Shop for “ The danger of vehicles being in­ volved in accidents is, of course, Lunch. greater in heavy volumes of traffic,” he said. "The fact that traffic vol­ ume in Oregon is on the increase is sufficient reason for drivers to pay more attention to the job x>f driving” . PIANO TUNING Traffic volume figures in Oregon and R E PA IR IN G are compiled by automatic traffic re­ Phone ALOHA 6612 corders, operated by the traffic engi­ Beaverton, Oregon neering division of the state highway j department. i GEORGE F. GORDON W ANTED Kepler Davenport Co. BRICKYARD FACTORY WORKERS BEAVERTON, OREGON I JIM: “ That’s right, 1 did, Mary. Is it true, Judge, that distillers recover part of the grain they use in making war-alcohol?” Recovering and Modernizing Essential Industry E X P E R IE N C E sary to reprocess the used grain, at least 50% of the feed value (25% by weight) of the whole grain is recovered. It comes back to farms like yours in the form of premium- quality livestock feed . . . rich in vitamins Bi and B2.” MARY: “ Jim, didn’t you say you wanted to ask the Judge something about grain, the next time you saw him?” JIM : “ Is the same thing true when distillers are permitted to make whiskey, Judge?” OLD JU D GE:"That’s absolutely true, Jim. Wherever the government has permitted distillers to purchase the equipment neces­ OLD JUDGE: “ Yes, every bit as true, Jim.” Beaverton 3762 Open 8:30 to 6 N O T NECESSARY Steady W ork with Overtime THIS odrertisement sponsored by Con¡trence o j AUoholtc Becerate Industries, Ine. Evenings by Appointment A PPL Y AT Release Kits American Red Cross release kits for liberated prisoners of war include soap, razor and blades, toothbrush and paste, socks, handkerchiefs, can­ dy, chewing gum, a small book, and other articles. Thousands o f them have been distributed in Europe and the Philippines. SYLVAN PLANT I COLOMBIA BRICK WORKS ISM H. E. Water A ra , Portland z lll£ I U 3 lll5 N I 5 in x " l£ iU S i« Ml ill in if I I? £ I I CONCRETE PIPE OULVERT SE W ER from the DRAIN SEE Y O U R B U IL D IN G M A T E R IA L D E A L E R || Portland Concrete Pipe & Products Co. 5819 S.W. Macadam Av„ Portland, 1, Oregon m=iiisiii5iiisnif ATwater 88A4 f m ia n i£ M ia in e ;m £ in ? iii? H is n is u i5 ik VENETIAN O f la m e BLINDS HIGHLIGHTS OF 1944 General Electric annual report r* \\ 8 £ 'r