Cedar Chest and
Contents Go to
Portland Woman
Mary Doyle of Portland was
the lucky person to be called by
ten year old Beverly Besmehn as
the owner of the Lane chest and
contents that was given away
Saturday night by the American VOLUME 20. NUMBER 23
ESTABLISHED 1927
Legion Auxiliary.
The Bingo was handled by the
President-elect Florence
Miller
and Paul Doyle.
The Auxiliary especially wishes
to extend thanks to the Jr.
Chamber of Commerce who so
willingly furnished entertainment
and music and to all those who
helped make the affair a success.
B E A V E R T O N , W A S H IN G T O N
C O U N T Y , OREGON ,
Friday, July 4, 1947
SUBSCRIPTION IN ADVANCE $2.00 P8R YEAR
SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS
Fairyland Parade Staged By
Children Of Westdale
Hammers hav-• been pounding
Everything was in readiness
sewing mac tines whirring, and 1 Sunday afternoon, June 29, with
all the floats crowded into the
thumb ta« k-
crepe paper and
Flbiger garage. Mr. and Airs. H.
Scotch tape used up in quanti- Skillin and Miss Florence Thom­
ties on Ellis and Murray ave­ as were prevailed upon to act as
nues as the youngsters made judges because they were about
read) tor their vYestilale Fourth the only* residents who didn't
have children in the parade.
of July Parade.
Queen Kathy O’Neil and her
lkm Flbiger and Larry Alatson
are credited with starting the court won Sweepstakes award.
plan, with all the children up Kathy was dressed in a very ruff-
The three one-act plays at
and
down the st eets quickly fall­ ly crepe paper dress, and wore
Bethel Church were attended by
ing into stop by polishing bi- a stiver crown. Her red and blue
a capacity crowd that enjoyed
cycles ami tricycles, oiling wag­ throne formed an effective back
them very much.
ground.
ons and working on floats.
The community hobby orches­
The United Nations series of
tra opened the evening's program
floats
did very well in the prize
with music.
winning, the American float plac­
The first play was presented
ing first. This was a clever
by the women. "The Mother of
Uncle Sam hat mounted on a
The Bride.” The entire cast per­
wagon pulled hy Bud Bess. A r ­
formed competently with Mrs.
gentina came in second Thi.s en­
Edna Manges as Mrs. P. Cadwal-
Recorder Dot)
reports that try w as Skippy Lorenson dresesd
lader Van Ralt turning in an es­
there were 717 active water ac­ in leatlter chaps and vest and
pecially noteworthy performance.
counts at tiie end of June, com- leading a very tiuculent horse.
The young people’s play was
pared with 610 as of June 30, Third place was won by the Hol­
next, "W ho Gets the Car To­
1946. Tile increase of 107 is at land float— a Dutch windmill, and
night.” and presented an unus­
Penny Cavens messed in a love­
tile rate of 17.5 j>er cent.
ual solution to this pressing prob­
ly
yellow dress and white apron
The installation of the new 12-
lem.
decorated with tulips
inch
cast
iron
water
main
has
The men’s play, “Dress Rever­
Other entries were the Flag
sal,” concluded the program in THK BEAVER TO N K EKEKAH 1 IK IL L STAFF, who seated the trude Andross, Florence Fallow, Clara Smith. Florence Drorbaugh, been completed from Watson
Float
with
two
little white
Street
easterly
on
Twelfth
street
Hattie
LaDue,
Thelma
Barron,
Elsie
Anders,
Mildred
Osfield.
(Fourth
noisy and hilarious fashion, with officers of the Rebekah Assembly at The Dalles, Ore., May 20th,
Persian kittens in a bright red
Jack Manger as Horace, the vic­ 1947. Front row from left, Torberg Benson, Hattie E. Taylor. Lu- row) Faye Saundei s. Ellen LaRue, Marjorie Reyes, Jewel Lorentzen to the City Limits, across the
Adaline Frost. And the man in the picture tS. A Taylor) does not Kaiser tract to Jamieson Road cage on he top of which the
tim of the rest of the cast’s hu­ cile Jones, Bertha Anderson. Mabel Gillmore, Leona Rands. Velma
belong to the staff The lady to the extreme right in front row is
Jamieson
road flag was mounted. The puller for
mor, being mentioned by many Buzell, Myrtle Hardman, Nora Carlson. (Second row from left) Mil­ Nora Carlson, drill taff captain First lady in second row is Mil- northerly on
this was Shirley Abbot. Kenny
dred Harris, Florella Khlert, Edith Oswald, Esther Mueller. Evelyn
to
the
Ucaverton-Hlllsdale
high­
as especially good. Everyone was
MacKenzie with a gay yellow
Benson. Cora Smith. Pauline Bernotis, May Lusk. (Third row) Ger­ dre<i Harris staff musician.
way
and
northerly
on
Wilson
enthuiastic about the plays and
cue. and a purple mandat in rolx*
avenue*
to
Canyon
Road.
praised the three casts highly.
with
large
gold
Work is pr ceeding rapidly on decorated
A large sum was raised for the
Chinese coins carried a gong
the
line
from
Allen
avenue,
building fund.
northerly on Watson street and and followed a pagoda mounted
It is hoped to have the up­
Hall street to Broadway. It was on a wagon pulled by TravP,
stairs rooms completed for the
Cavens.
necessary to tunnel under tracks
church school by fall.
Raggedv Ann and Andy and
of the Southern Pacific Company
Vivid full-color scenes from pillar through the various stages
to Install a 30-lnch culvert in the Golden Butterfly were made
astronomy and natural
science from worm to butterfly, and pol­
which the 12-lnch line will be In­ by Don Flbigcr and wou'd do
are featured in The Gcal of Cre­ lination of flower« are seen on
stalled This Hue will provide credit to any adult craftsman
Children
of
Beaverton
may
Mrs. Joyce Enright of S. W. ation," sound motion picture to the screen in full color.
ample
volume and pressure for This float was pulled by Don
Ellis avenue presented 28 of her be shown at 8:00 p. m. Tuesday
Believed to be the first of their well be proud of the playground
fire
protection
and general water Peck.
equipment
proviiled
for
them
students of piano in an annual July 8, at the First Methodist kind are the natural-color pic­
Little Lynn Wei »star in a white
recital Thursday evening June Church, 4th and Watson street, tures of photosynthesis, the my­ through the combined efforts of distribution in the business dis­
“giass”
skirt sat by a palm
trict
and
adjacent
area.
the
city,
Junior
Chamber
of
Com­
The program for the coming 26, at the Women’s Club building according to the Rev. Everett L. sterious food-manufacturing pro­ merce and interested citizens.
tree playing her ukelele for the
cess resulting from the action of
Bowers, pastor.
year was planned by the officers in Portland.
Hawaiian entry, while B rer Fox
Last Thursday evening the!
sunlight on gr«> n leaves.
All of the students performqd
ard members of tbe- ,l'i: Grove
bin. HPer »Ral '.vi* sc.. -.j\ red on
Productd in Moody institute
swings
were
Installed
and
a
Through photomicrography the
Farmerettes at their
meeting very well with a great deal of of Science, West Coast depart­
the last float to the strains of
finish to the pieces presented. ment of Moody Bible Institute, audience peers into the micro- large sand box made and filled
Tuesday evening, June 24.
“Zip a <!e Doo Dah” played on
to
overflowing
with
nice,
clean
scopic world of a drop of water
a
phonograph ramouflagtd with
Also the chairman and their The program made interesting hy Irwin A. Aloon, Sc. D., “The
and observes the complexity of | sand.
greenery. Don Lunblad pulled
committees were appointed as listening, with a pleasant balance God of Creation” is the second
tiny organisms, enlarged more
To date the rark playground1
the Hawaiian float, anti Igirry
follows:
Historian,
Mrs.
Paul and contrast in the type of pieces in a series of evangelistic films.
than a million times.
boasts a slide, six sw ings and i
Matson th«* B rer Rabbit,
Mead; Gift and Flower Commit­ selected hy the different stud­ The first film by Dr. Moon,
I "The Go«l of Creation" will he jungle gym.
"They "Live Forever,” had a large
tee, Mrs. Dale Viar; Program ents.
i
The judges found the bicycle
The city of Beaverton donated !
Of special interest were the showing in all parts of the coun­ ■ presented by Mr. J. Ray Swan­
and Arrangements, Mrs. Alva W.
|
and
tricycle entries even more
Cttv
building
permits
were
is­
son, Moody film representative. these together with benches and
Graham; Yearbook, Mrs. F. W . two piano numbers played hy try.
sued in the 6-months period end­ difficult to judge, all were so
tables
for
picnic
lovers.
In the opening section of “The
Ralston, chairman, with Mrs. F. several pupils, with Mrs. En-
ing June Both covering total good. Sweepstakss was awarded
A special vote of thanks goes construction to cost $332,000.00, to Billy Cain and “Queen Vic­
A. Agassiz and Mrs. E. J. Oberst. right at the s« ond piano James God of Creation” the audience SH O W ER G IV E N
Mrs. Edward J. Oh< rst w as to Howard Haskell who mixed ,,| win.'h |3154XK>.00 was for toria" Ids little terrier who wore
Hospitality Mrs. Wesley Geer,1 Adams played Guitar Scenade” takes a trip to the stars hy
Lenny
Matson. means of solar photographs tak­ honored with a baby shower giv­ the cement for setting the equip-j
chairman, witn Mrs. Byron T. | by
Gaynor,
residences $13.100.00 for business her robe and crown with such
Walton and Mr-. F. A. Agassiz |
oodnymphs Harp" hy Rea: en through the giant 100-inch en for her by her neighbor- ment and helped with the labor. construction and $2,700.00 for dignity while Billy rode her in
on the committee, Membership, | Sharon Wilkens a Clemt-nti Son­ telescope of Mt. Wilson Observa­ Thursday evening, June 19, at Also Fred Govt and Chet Hud­ miscellaneous alterations, etc.
th«* parade in the basket of his
Mrs. A. W. Graham, chairman, i atina Allegro, Opus 30, No. 1, anil tory in southern California, and the home of Mrs. Dale Viar, with dleston who supervised the as­ of one full time paid firemen, bicycle. First prize went to El­
views complex gyrations of our Mrs. Fre«l Agassiz assistant hos­ sembling of e«juipment.
with Mrs. W . A. Rosebraugh anti Burgmuller’s "Ave Maria.”
During the same |K*ri«>.| in 1946 don McBride and his World U n ­
Alary
Jane
Taggart
also
played
tess.
Jim Justice of Homebuilders
own
solar system.
Mrs. Carl W. Ransom on the i
permits totalled $237,820.00 the ity Bike. And second to Lynn
Supply donated all lumber for
committee; Telephone, Mrs. Dale a duo arrangement of a Clementi
Lapse-time photography is util­
1947 total showing an Increase of Bates who wore a red and blue
the sand box tor which the Jun­
Viar, chairman, and Mrs. Byron "Sonatina Allegro, Opus 36, No. ized to «lemonstrate the lieauties HOSTESS
dress as well as decorating her
$94,180.00.
T. Walton, assisting, Wildflower 2. Mrs. Enright accompanied Pa­ of natural science. The Illusion
tricycle. There was a little blue
Mrs. Ethel Vradenberg played ior Chamber of Commerce gave
Survey, Mrs. Walter Rosebraugh, tricia Madden in the Allegro of flower buds developing into host to the T.’n T ’ers at the the sand and gravel.
fairy as well as many, many red,
with Mrs. Marshall Yeager and movement of Mozart’s "Sonata full-blown blossoms In a few sec home of Mrs. Sara Jarman Mon-
white and blue themes.
C. W. Zehr had his cement
in C Major”; and Lauren Hedeen onds is created through this time day evening, !une 23 A white
Publicity, Mrs. C. W . Ransom.
mixer there to he used and Hen­
After the judging had been
Mrs. Richard Williams, a rath­ in C. P. E. Bach’s "Soltiggietto,' compressing
photo
technique. elephant sale added a great deal ry Mayfield hauled the load of
complet«?«! the parade started
er new resilient of Fir Grove and "Waltz in a minor” by Grieg. The metamorphosis of a cater- » to the hilarity of the evening. sand and gravt-l.
out with Ix*nny Matson and Pa­
Lane was greeted as a new mem­ Roger Peck was accompanied hy
Take a stroll through the park
tricia Madden leading as drum
his mother, Mrs. Barbara Peck,
ber of the club.
any morning about nine and you
majorettes, and Mike Madden as
when
he
playe«l
"Vale
ot
Song
The new project which the
V F W are planning a social drummer.
will see the youngsters enjoying
There
were
"Mon­
club has taken on in conjunction by Rolfe.
to the fullest extent the different meeting to be held In the 1 O sters” dancing along to frighten
The
final
and
outstanding
w ith several garden clubs of Ore­
methods of play provided for O F Hall the evening of W ed­ the onltxjkers, and a disaster
gon is the survey of wildflowcrs number of the evening was the
them and you will know your nesday July 9 at 8 p. m.
car with nurse and doctor fol­
"W arsaw Concerto” by Addmseil,
along the Oregon highways.
labors have not been in vain
The public is cordially invited lowing, Just in case.
The Fir Grove Farmerettes, un­ played by Delores Nute with Mrs.
A fluttering horde of gypsy i
to attend and will he shown
Mr. and Mrs. D. P. MacDonald
After the circuit of Ellis and
der the chairmanship of Mrs. Enright at the second piano.
accompanied
hy
one
movies of general interest by the Murray
have sold their rahibtry business women
Avenues
had
been
Following the program, Oregon
Walter Rosebraugh, are making
young man of their race were |
U. S. Navy recruiting service.
made», all of the |>articipants
a survey of the wildilowers in Music Teachers’ Association cer­ to Harry T Mair effective July cordially
entertained
at
the
Each Monday a navy wagon gathered at Fibigers to be given
bloom during the different sea­ tificates of merit for one year's 1.
home of Mrs. David Lusk, as-1
will visit Beaverton for the day fav«»rs filled with candy.
sons along the highway between study were awarded to James
Mr. Malr has tented the neces­ sisted hy Mis. Norten Laurid-
and give full information on G.
Tigard and Newberg and catalog­ Adams, Susan Peck, Margaret sary buildings on the MacDonald sen as Gypsy Quefen and by
1. Insurance, Naval Reserve and
Adams, Lenny
Alatson,
Roger
ing them.
Airs. Bernard Eccles on June 20.
Itogtilar Navy enlistments.
property and will continue oper­
Peck,
Dorothy
Kruettner,
Sharon
Plans were made for the July
Fortunes were read by soft1
meeting on the 9, at 7:30 p. m. Wilkens, Leslie Wilkens, Alary ation of the business on their candlelight and long tales told!
at home of Mrs. Marshal! Yeager. Jane Taggart, Don Flbigcr, Dor­ premises.
by those gifted in story telling.
Head«|uarters
Marine
Corps
othy Eddy, Glen Gordon, Larry
The queen read the history have announced that the Marine
Matson and Dale Jersey.
of the Romany tribe while a lad Corps Band wilt stage its annual
played apprupi rate tunes on his concert tour during the period of
Two year certificates were
The City Budget election held
fiddle.
awarded to Craig Cheshire, Mar­
Tuesday, July 1st, resulted In
September 21-November 22. tour­
Had there been more men pre­ ing the Pacific N«»rthwesi
garet Powne, Lauren Hedeen.
approval of the 1047-48 budget,
Jack Mitchoff. a 1940 graduate calling for $6,925.43 outside the
sent the evening would have led
and Dolores Nute. Beverley Bess
The band, which each year at­
into gay dancing no doubt ,for tempts to cover a different sec­ of Beaverton High School, sur­ 106 |H*r cent limitation, by a vote
received a three year certificate
the
ladies were very beautiful tion <>f the country, will travel prised his folks, Mr. and Mrs. of 47 favoring it. while 19 were
and Patricia Aladden and Donna
A collision involving three cars
The students of the Violin
Krieske each received four yeai | ear|y Saturday morning on Can- and graceful .
and tie featured In Wisconsin, J. J. Mitchoff of S. W. Howatt j op{x>sed.
School are asking the public to
However Mrs. Lusk invited Minnesota, North Dakota, Mon­ Road, hy walking in the door
certificates,
i yon road one half mile east of
The vote, however, was very
attend a very interesting recital
to the eight students w*ho enter- Beaverton, did considerable dam­ them to share a gypsy goulash tana ^«nd Washington on th«* first in time for «linner Thursday. light, the 66 votes cast being
to be held at 9:30 a. m. In the
June
12.
He
was
graduated
from
Also certificates were awarded age to a new 1947 Frazier driven so wonderouriy prepared that leg of the trip. It will return via
only 8.8 |>er cent of the num-
Kiwanis Hall. Beaverton, Friday,
there was nothing mor«- to be Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Colorado Fort Monmouth, Virginia June lH*r of voters registered, which Is
ed
in the National Piano Guild hy Allen D. Duba of Aloha.
July 11.
Kansas, possibly playing a few 2 with excellent academic rating, slightly in excess of 750.
Duba driving west attempted a desired.
Elizabeth Walker, student of Auditions. District awards for
in the U. R. Signal Corps tele­
engagements
east of the Missis-
playing
a
four
piece
program
left
hand
turrvin
front
of
an
on­
Approval of this budget will
violin at Miami University, is to
typewriter division of the Mech­
ipppl also.
make possible the completion of
play several numbers. Toni Van- went to Mary Jane Taggart, and coming jeep driven by Richard
Marine Major William F San- anics School.
the »Hall Street crossing and the
pell, an eight year old pupil of Dorothy Eddy. State awards for Pressnall of Portland. The im­
Jack Is to report at New Or­ «qn'nlng of the street to connect
telmann,
leader
of
the
hand,
an­
pact
caused
the
Jeep
to
swing
the
playing
of
seven
piece
pro­
Mr. Rex Underwood, will play,
Mr. and Mrs ('has. D. Sherwin nounced that he will take fifty leans, Louisiana June 30. He will w ieh Broadway, the employment
Vivaldi's “Concerto for Violin." grams were given to Sharon W il­ out and hit the third car driven
Diane and Dwight have returned musicians on H ip tour. All Ixiok- lx* sailing for Panama City, Pa­ of one full time paid fireman, and
hy
John
Nelson
of
Hillshoro
on
kens,
I^auren
Hedeen
and
Roger
Both artists will he accompanied
Peck. National awards were giv- the left hind fender. The grill from a vacation trip spent visit­ ings for the trip are lieing made nama July 7, where he will be further park development and
hy Mrs. Rex Underwood.
ing relatives and friends in east- by the Cappel Concert Bureau, attached with the U. S. Army improved street lighting.
<
The students of Mrs. Ruthann >n to Patricia adden, Margaret and wheels of the jeep were bad-
new e m , central and southern Or«*- 7th and “F ” streets. Washington Signal Corps.
from
hitting
the
ly
damaged
Powne
and
Mrs.
Barbara
Peck
MacKenzie. who have been study
I^ock left Saturday hy plane A T T E N D GRADUATION
D. C.. which expects to have a
Frazer on the side which was gun.
ing since June 16. will play a for playing ten piece programs
They encountered a blizzard complete itinerary hy August
after spending 16 days at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Ely and
Recordings were made of each very badly smashed.
few numbers.
and snow storm at Crater I^ike
Except
for
expenses,
all
pro
daughter
attended graduation ex­
number
on
the
program
hy
Don's
There Is no charge for this
UNHKRM Six Scouts were ush­ ercises at Oregon State College
BIRTHDAY. Mr and Mrs Ken hut report clear spots when they ««•«•ds from the trip will go to
very interesting program, and Recording Shop, Portland, which
ers at the Civic Stadium for the where Mrs. Elys sister Elaine
parents and fricmls of the stud­ neth Smith. Miss Ix>is Jenks. Mr could view the lake’s splendor. charity
anvone Is welcome to attend.
Rose Festival: Allan McFarren, Hayden graduated in a « lass of
ents could order If they wished. and Mrs. Savage and Mr and Other stop« at Diamond. Odell
and Crescent lakes enable») them
Guy Carr who was badly hurt Doyle Leslie, Frank Head. Frank 800. Miss Hayden a Delta Gam
-----
Sirs.
Jes
Smith,
honored
Mrs.
J.
Mr and Mrs. Metzler have
McFarren and ma, will teach commercial sub­
Sam Olds, who has been i l l , R Smith on her birthday, June to inspire their friends to see two weeks ago is improving. He Marvin. Robert
gone to Ix>s Angeles, Celif. they
Oregon first when vacationing
is In Good Samaritan hospital
Ronald Sheddy.
jects at Vernonia.
13.
1947.
i
Is
much
improved
expect to he gone sometime
Comedy Acts
Swell Bethel
Building Fund
Beaverton Water
5ystem Grows
Mrs. Enright
Wondrous Colors In All Materials
Presents Pupils In fo Be Portrayed on Screen
Farmerettes Plan
Next Year Events
Annual Recital
Play Equipment
nstalled in Park
By Local Citizens
Marked Increase
Shown In Building
Permits
Movies Highlight
Of VFW Meeting
Rabbitry Business Romany Tribe Life
Set to Soft Music
Changes Hands
Marine Corps
Band to Stage
Annual Concert
Recital to Be
Held July 11
Jack Mitchoff
Arrives Home
3 Cars Involved
In Hiway Collision
Viewing Oregon
City Budget " *
Approved 4 7 - 1 9