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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1946)
« V BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE . Yesterday's Christmas was a personal and not a civic affair. It Friday, December 20, 1946 didn't mean a Santa Claus par Atom’s Energy Information Available Now Don't Let Death Take Your Holiday Seedlings 1*1 ail ted To Fill In Burned Over Area “Don't Let Holiday.“ Death Take Yoi ade. or a Community Christmas The U. S. Department of A, tree or a dozen different Santas in riculture’s Northern Research Li the stores. Christmas was an all- boratory at Peoria, 111., is expe BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE Th irty-th ree thousand carloads embracing family occasion, and a Mayor E. H. Masters today cali- imenting on the practical produi Stanley W . Netherton, Publisher of lum ber, or enough to build 100,- j warm home was the stage where liquid moto ro wîü^grow ed » u ‘ ntlo,n S K f - T i i ! tion of synthetic fuels from vegetable farm waste: PubJWwd Friday ot each week by the each assumed his favorite role. The latest atomic energy infor from seedlings now being sent out ‘-ao“I>aljpl to c . Mama fixed the turkey. Papa particularly corn cobs of which Pioneer PubitHiirtg Co., at Beaverton, As a service to veterans in the mation will b« made available to from th. For«,» I B d . Bt r ¡ r . T r .. dent* durlnK th« Christmas holi- ton may produce as much as 1(1 Oregon. Entered os second class mat hitched Duke to the "buggy” and the public in printed form today, Nursery at NUqually, Wash. War- day per)°d by isa“ in* a Proclalna' gallons. ter ot the postoffice, Beaverton, Ore went into the country with the community, thie newspaper will the United States Government ren G Tilton forest engineer for l-V0“ caI“ n* °.? locaI, .C.itU,!n* 1 boys for mistletoe. Aunts made publish a weekly column of ques Printing Office announced. A 195 the gon. West Coast Lumbermen’s and and £ alk car?f) f ly * « d 1 j candy openly, and doll clothes sec- tions most frequently asked con page book entitled "International Pacific Northwest Loggers Assoc- ° baerve traf,lc « s t a t io n s ttt a11 ' retly, while Uncles worked late in tact men of the Veterans Admin Control of Atomic Energy: Scien istration in this area. For more lations, announced this week. *Kuewta» 1» the proclamation Bee vert ee Office, Enterprise Bldg. I tool sheds. detailed information, veterans are tific Information came off the More than 1,000,000 of the 5,000.- issued by *the mayor; Phene Beeverten M21 But unfortunately there was >t to contact or write to the nearest great presses of the Printing Of nursery seedlings to be planted " w h f r f a s Th» Christmas hol- i ten an unhappy aftermath to the V A contact unit at 101» S. W. 10th fice recently. The publication is 000 ln the Douglas fir region of Ore- WHEREAS. The Christmas hol- gaiety of the holiday time. Those Ave, Portland. iday season is a period of general available for 30 cents from the gon and Washington by April will Subscription Po yob le in Advance j lovely little candles among green rejoicing and happiness, and, Superintendent of Documents, be in the ground by Christmas, Til Extra Premium Insures One Year ... ........................ $2.00 fir branches always caused dam Government Printing Office, “WHEREAS, during the past six fìC v * * U r U lfr i ton said. Ultimate saw timber age in someone's home. Between Total Disability Washington 25, D. C. traffic accidents growth from the total planting is years, holiday Christmas and New Year's the A small additional premium will Authors of the book are well expected to exceed have claimed the tragic toll of 63 Ment í » s local papers carried the stories. insure policy holders of National known scientific authorities, all of board feet. lives in this state, and. And it wasn't always Just the Service Life Insurance against to whom were associated with work The forest engineer emphasized "WHERAS, a study of these ac- hand-made Battenburg curtains tal disability, according to the Vet on the atomic bomb during the that artificial planting is only a cidents recenUy made by the sec- in the parlor which went up in erans Administration. f l i n t war. The book is a collection of “stop-gap” to fill areas Jenudrd by retary of state's office indicates flames. Benefits at the rate of $5 a the material which was made fires, the bulk of which are caused nearly all of them were preveut- Even with the electric Christmas month for each $1000 of insurance available to the United Nations At by public carelessness. Nine-tenths able, tree lights of today, many fire are payable after the veteran has omic Energy Commission by the of the region's reforestation, be “NOW THEREFORE, I, MAY- hazards must be recognized dur been totally disabled for six con U. S. Representative, Barnard M. said, is provided by natural seed OR E. H. MASTERS do hereby secutive months. Payments will ing the holidays. Many more per Baruch. . sources. ; call upon the citizens of this city sons smoke than in earlier days. continue as long as the veteran re >V * á . ■ , Tilton explained that from 400 to join with local and state gov- Gorgeous cellophane and tissue mains totally disabled. to 800 seedlings are planted per ernmental agencies in an all-oi’t Radiosondes Found » ,> Cu iU J(TVf\cr.d ! ’ Any policy holder may add the paper wrappings are unbelievably acre In the scatterel localities effort to prevent traffic accidents ' V V ' — ^ disability clause upon application, Near Lebanon inflammabl.e. Fireplaces and waste which have failed to restock nat during the holiday season this R E S E R V A T I O N S Br.OIU baskets quickly fill with the res by proving good health and by urally. Of these, about 150 per year.” Mistaken for explosive-carrying acre may be counted on to reach "Emma, with your long hal.-— idue of the holidays papers, cig paying the extra premium. Dis Mayor Masters said officials of keep away from that Christmas arette stubs, string, and dried bits abled veterans who have service- Japanese balloons which once al saw log size in from 60 to 80 Oregon were joining other states tree!” And Emma, of the long of pine or holly. So, be careful this connected disabilities less than to armed Pacific Coast residents, two years. OPEN SUNDAY 1 - 10 , in the west in conducting the traf curls and last summer’s fluffy Christmas time. The old danger of tal in degree are not barred, pro weather-testing radiosondes were fic, safety campaign this year un vided they apply before January 1, recently discovered in the vicinity dress, stood back, for once, while candles is largely over but new Protect Your Home from TB der the slogan, of Lebanon, Oregon. a helpful male lighted the candles fire dangers can make the Holiday 1950. The VA stressed that the face « a Ota OB» om ene i » of the Christmas tree. Season a time of tragedy. To the uninitiated, the radio value of the policy is not reduced sonde may seem similar to the a'r- by any disability payments which borne device which the Japanese may be made. sent over the U. 3. during the war. • • • Actually, It is merely a balloon- Veterans Get carried Instrument sent aloft to Elk and Venison transmit atmospheric data for mil It des Out-of-season game will be legal itary aviation purposes. on the tables of some Idaho vet cends to earth by parachute af erans, thanks to Dwyer D. Best, ter its hydrogen-filled balloon hns Veterans Administration contact burst at high altitudes. representative. According to painstaking esti • Our Sincere Wishes for this the Happiest of Seasons. A proposal by Best that wild game taken from out-of-season or mate by the Dutch astionomer, improperly licensed hunterss be Kapteyn, there are about 40 bil given to needy families has been lion stars in the single galactic accepted by Game Warden Charles system of which the earth is a Gallagher and Edward Johnson of part the State Department of Public DDT should not be mixed with Assistance. whitewash nor applied on freshly 5819 S. W. Macadam Ave, Portland 1 , Oregon. ATwater 8384 The finest string out for Tree Lighting, whitewashed surfaces as fresh Longer Training whitewash Is likely to be suffic For Disabled Vets Safe and durable Seriously disabled veterans who iently alkaline to decompose the a mi mi ee. ow> w» owe ob » ota see osu ose eo i c eea ee* m* «m a a rn» « b » ma esa ma «at esa os» ■»» ■(* «na ob » i* .; cannot be restored to employabil Insect eradicator. ity in the four years training al lowed them will benefit by a new Veterans Administration ruling Our Stock of Perfume, Toilet Sets and which allows Regional Office to extend the period of training. Toiletries will help. Provision has been made for these veterans and for other dis abled veterans who had begun long professional courses before the war. to continue their courses A Lifetime Parker "5 1 " Pen Set, or the New after the four year period is up. Only disabled veterans studying C. A. Repeater Pen under the Vocational Rehabilita — ALSO — tion Act will be eligible for the REMINGTON ELECTRIC SHAVERS added training, the V A empha _ AND — sized. It does not apply to veter ans training under the G. I. Bill CANDY, CIGARS, PIPES AND TOBACCO whose eligibllty is based on length of service, up to a maximum pe riod of 48 months. Question of the Week Q. As a World War II veteran "The Prescription Store" |on terjninal leave and hospitalized pending final discharge, am I eleg WE GIVE QUALITY - SERVICE ible for benefits under the Voca tional Rehabilitation Act? Your Savings in Cash A. Yes, subject to all conditions of the act except the requirement PHONE 2311 of final discharge papers. However, you will receive no subsistence al lowance while on terminal leave. Ttem/eû CHICK!« r.000,000*000 Oicd dw STO kk Christmas Then and N ow - Let’s Keep It Safe O IN M tR S May the Joys of Christmas Be Yours LAST niinUTE GIFTS Portland Concrete Pipe & Products Co. Christmas Tree Fluoreseent Lights For the Last Minute Shopper The Ideal Gift for Men or Women Beaverton Pharmacy L M Merry Christmas m m m m m M « m m m m m m Is HOMEBUILDERS wish to every child in the Valley. ». To help make their dreams come true, we have cut all toy prices to the bone. Come in and compare. You will be happily amazed with both quality and price. ». ». ». » . ». ». Heavy Duty Tires, bicycle spoke wheels, Spring seats. 3 3 m ». ». ». ». ». $ 13.50 Large Size Coaster Wagons . . . . Rubber tires, steel running gear, Eastern maple bodies. S c o o te rs...................................................... 59.95 m m m ». ». Heavy Aluminum, strong enough to carry Dad » . 55.85 Sewing M ach in es.................................. Famous "Stitch Mistress" that really sews “Pd" Baby W a lk e r.................................. * 8.75 Regularly priced $10 75 and worth it. m • ». ». ». ». ». ». ». * 4.50 Doll B u g g ies........................................... « ro-£ puts to work 'Hecv RESEARCH ADVISORY SERVICE for development of the Willamette Valley Typical Problems Solved CHANNELING INFORMATION AVAILABLI FROM THE WORLD’S BUT LABORATORIES Good quality that fold up $ 2.60 Tufty T ru c k s ................................... Heavy steel, rubber tires Procfically indestructible $ 4.95 Kiddie K a r ............................................. Hardwood, Steel, Rubber Tires Blackboard Desks Real quality "Playwriter". ..............................$ 4.85 Educational ond entertaining Kitchen Utensil Sets , ............................. V m Sturdy T ric y c le s ....................................... 517.50 m 1 ». ». § I i i 3 ii m m ». m 5 Pieces heavy aluminum $ 3.60 You can octuolly cook in them We not only have toys but many useful household articles and a very com plete line of building materials Open evenings. • Willamette Valley business and industry may now .;eive help in solving technical problems requiring research data— through PGE’t newly added Research Advisory Service. Consider that your business has a tree technical staff! Problems presented to our general sales department may range from the simple to the complex in any technical phase o f marketing, manage ment, processing, or production. PGE’s Research Advisory Service has at ita finger tips the cooperative facilities o f 900 o f the outstanding industrial research laboratories in the United States. Great Britain and Canada. These scientific sources, as well as universities, foundations, or trade associa tions, may be tapped to channel information which will help solve the specific problem in your business. PGE routes the request, and if an answer is available, this service will supply i t * • h o m e b u il d e r s Beaverton, Oregon SU PPLY CO. Phone "Come Hi, Let's Talk Homebuilding" Beaverton 3951 Here, briefed, are some typical problems to which solutions were furnished free o f charge to inquiring manufacturers: • A company manufacturing starch from potatoes was furnished information as to a profitable market for a high percentage waste product. • A f 'rmer wanted to know how to dehvdrate alfalfa and what tta added value would be on the market. Another farmer wanted to know how to dry chicken feathers. • A furniture manufacturer needed a process for bending wood without steaming. Another firm would make toys from sawdust if a suitable binder or adhesive could be found. Assistance for industry in this region has been Inadequate because o f limited research facilities. Here ik > w is opportunity, never available before, to help y> illamette Valley industry develop and grow through applied scientific know-how. M ore information avail able m PGE’s free booklet, "N ew Horizons Through Research.” V^’e invite you to submit your re quest at the nearest PGB office. Re- search Advisory Service has been created fog your benefit. Use xtt Information obtained It nom-eonfiJtntiai. S o trade tren ti m e dtruiged. P o rtla n d G e n e ra l Ele ctric Com pany L A R G IS T Bonneville Few er D istributer