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Beaverton Postal Business Requires Better Quarters Volume of business at the Beaverton Post Office has grown so that greater space is required for the conduct of its service, a call for bids on new quarters, by E. A. Wohlfram. postal in spector. indicates. The call was made November 3 and will con tinue for one month. The request for bids asks for suitable Post Office quarters at Beaverton, to be furnished under lease, subject to postal stand ards, at a stated per annum price. Included in the consideration will be heat, light, power, water, toilet facilities, plumbing, heat ing and lighting fixtures, safe or vault and necessary furniture and equipment for a term of from 5 to 10 years. Floor space desired is 2400 square feet and favorable ele ments in the deal will be feat ures of central location, good daylight, accessibility to rear or side entrance for delivery of mails. The Post Office department re serves the right to reject any or all proposals, to negotiate for better terms and arrangements or to seek offers on suitable properties in addition to the call for bids, either before or after the posted closing date Mrs. Neta Daly, postmistress, explains the new quarters for which bids are asked may be existing space or newly con structed. Garden Club Sets Nov. Date Of Meeting The Beaverton Comunity Oar- den Club has advanced its regu lar meeting date to Tuesday, November 14, {his month, at the Kiwanis Hall, with Mrs. Roy K. Smith, Mrs. J. O. Eisenhauer. Mrs. George Davis and Mrs. M. C. McKercher as hostesses. Ord ers for fancy Christmas wreaths to be made by the Club may be placed at this time. Mrs. Smith, Program Chairman, will speak on ‘‘dry arrangements” and Mes- dames Denney, Hartshorn and Martin will give judging school rules for arrangements. At the October meeting, Mrs. A. R. Ringe gave an interesting discourse dn soil conservation and preservation, and Mrs. Roy K Smith made an instructive report on rules and Ideas for flower arrangements gleaned from County and local plant sales. The food and plant sale held on October 17 was well attended, not only by Beaverton people, but by many who live in sur rounding vicinities Friends Honor Mr. and Mrs. Olds' 33rd Anniversary A day of quiet observance, Oc tober 28. marked the 33rd wed ding anniversaryof Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Olds. Rt. 2, Box 583, Beaverton, when a host of friends called upon the honored couple and showered them with many beautifuj gifts and wished them good luck along the road to their golden wedding anniversary. The Old Meadow Farm, where the two pioneer residents live, was decorated with hanks of many-colored autumn flowers and plants. Mr. Olds' people crossed the plains to Oregon fn 1844. Be cause he has been in ill health for the past year quiet obser vance was advisable. Mrs. Olds (Lauretta G. Walker Olds) is the last of the third gen eration to live at Old Meadow Farm. ESTA B1.1SH Kl» 1ÎVJ7 V O M 'MK SO— M 'M R K K BEAVERTON GHOSTS ENTERTAIN The Beaverton Methodist Ju niors were entertained in Hal loween Parties this past week, with the fifth graders seeing Ghosts and headless chickens at Mrs. J. V Chandler's house, anil the fourth graders being alarmed when instead of going up stairs their feet carried them down, at Mrs. Gordon's Miss Janice Hack- ett. Barbara Sweet and Mrs Glen Gordon were the entertainers for these parties FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1947 II Beaverton To Get Slice Of $250,000 For Street Repair PROCLAMATION WHEREAS. Tut-day, Novem ber 11, 1047. Isa designated legal holiday in the State of Oregon and bus Line Extends Service To Aloha Via Wheeler Ave. As a result of three surveys W HEREAS, it is fitting and Li:<;iSL\TI\E COMMIT! F F SETS 1*1 Itl.K HEARING proper that the da> should l>c of public use. made during the Motor universally observed throughout past year, the Oregon ON HOADS Ft Hi NON. I 7- IK Stages on November It* will ex Inclusion of the City of Beav erton in the program of street maintenance anti repair under funds of the state highway de partment. received attention of the City Council, in its regular meeting November 4. when a communication forwarded from Salem asked the town fathers to designate streets to be in cluded in the $250.000 program tostartJanuary 1, 1048. NAMES STREETS After round-table discussion, the following streets were de cided upon for submission to the state department: Hall street, from Broadway to Occupancy Starts In New Library Of Beaverton Hi Wednesday, November 5, was official moving in day for the new library room, which is the first completed unit in Beaver ton High's program of building and remodelling of its school plant. About 86 feet by 31 feet, the new library, which occupies the northeast corner of the old school building, will connect with a study hall being built on the east end of the school property. It will include ample facilities for school needs and replaces a far more dingy and smaller' room heretofore hous ing library equipment. Inlaid linoleum, for the floor, will contribute to noiselessness as well as l>e a factor for cleanliness. In addition to tall wide windows for natural light, banks of fluoresrents will fur ther combat the dangers of eve strain. Next unit of the new plant to be finished is the school shop and girls’ gymnasium area Sup erintendent I. R. Metzler ex pects this building to be ready for use within 45 days. Rids are soon to he accepted on fencing of the athletic field As was done to the former high school playfield, the new field will he shrubbed as well as fenced. Temporary curbing on the track is of wood, Mr Metzler said, because of expected sett ling of the new dirt field. It will be replaced in three op four years with cement. Eight Year Old Pianist Appears In Musical Recital Little Miss Lynda Homey, 8 years old, appeared in a recital November 2. 4 p. m.. in the YWCA recital hall .Portland, be ing presented by her music in structor, Maxine Cady Barnes, Beaverton. Lynda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Homey and at tends MeKav school as a 4th grade student. A full recital program feat ured presentation of various out standing musical students. The public was invited to attend Shower of Gifts Fetes Bethrothal Of Carol Sluyter Wm. Jos. Prazeau A miscellaneous shower, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dies At Aloha Of Terry. Route 2, Beaverton, hon ored the betrothal of Miss Sudden Illness Carol Sluyter, Beaverton, and E Webber. Aloha, the evening of October 17th. Besides Miss Nancy Terry and Mrs. Lillian McDonald, who serv ed as hostess, about 20 or 25 guests were present. Miss Sluyter received many useful gifts and at the close of the party, refreshments of ice cream, cake, coffee, tea and af ter-dinner mints were served. W A SHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON, Forty-five minutes after he complained of a sudden illness. William Joseph Prazeau. 63. of Route 1. Aloha, passed away. October 19, at home. Recitation of the Rosary was held Thurs day evening, October 23 with funeral at the Church of the Assumption and vault interment in Mount Calvary following the next day. Mr. Prazeau was born June 23. 1884. in Canada and married Victoria Rever on July 11, 1911. at Pine City. Minnesota Besides his widow-, he is sur vived by four children. Doroth- Richardson and Clarence, of So Ion Springs. Wisconsin: Hugh and Marcella, of Aloha: one bro ther Frederick and 4 sister. Louise Cholvin. both of Cornell. Wiscon sin, who were unable to attend the services. Mr. Prazeau and family had lived In Aloha for the last two Years the State as a da\ on which to pay homage to our citizens who Canyon Road; East street from rallied to the defense of our Broadway to the Canyon Road: country in two wars and Broadway from Lombard to citv W HEREAS. Many of these men limits. bear in their bodies evidence of K KItkSO N IMPROX EM ENT the sacrifices made and num> Improvement, widening arid more are with u> in memorv gravelling of Erickson avenue, only having made the supreme from 2nd to Berthold avenue, is sacrifice. projected by residents of Erick Now Therefore by virtue of the son, Hazel and Berthold ave authority vested in me: 1 herein nues. under the leadership of a proclaim Tuesdav November 11 three-man delegation which spoke 1!)47 as a legal holiday within to the Council. the City of Beaverton and re Ralph Leudke. spokesman for spectfully request that business the trio, reports sufficient mon houses remain closed on that ey has Iteen pledged to handle day insofar as possible the improvement. Estimated Signed at Beaverton, Oregon cost of the work has been set this 5th dav of November 1947 as in excess of $1500 but when J V. CHANDLER. the street is widened to 22 feet, Mayor. it will also come under juris diction of state-directed repair and maintenance tend its Farmington Road serv ice to Wheeler Avenue, enroute to Aloha, and discontinue part of its service to Huber Ave., according to announcement made by A. L. Schneider, general man ager. Tentative schedule calls for 10 west bound runs to Wheeler Avenue and 9 east bound. The Farmington road-Huber avenue route will he readjusted to give 2 east bound and 2 west Ivound services. Traffic study has showed a large section of the area be tween Huber and Wheeler ave nues not receiving service. It was detrmined that passengers living on Wheeler, in order to reach bus service, must walk more than a mile, while from Huber avenue, not more than a half-mile walk is required. The schedule change, o f course will he subject to review hv the office of George Flagg, public utilities commissioner. SUBSCRIPTION IN ADVANCE $2.00 PER YEAR SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS County Acts To Prevent Bang's Disease Outbreak IMPORT \NCF OF DVIRN I M M S I RN SIT R> I F S I I V , OF CAT I FF To stamp out any possibility and test. of wide prevalence of Brucellosis r EST ONCE A \ EAR (Bang's Disease) among cattle. I By provisions of the Oregon the commissioners of Washing j Brucellosis law, chapter 355, ton County, after a public heat all female cattle and hulls over ing Tuesday, November 4, voted 6 months of age must lie tested resumption of stringent control at least once a year by county, measures of the bovine dis state or Bureau of Animal In ease. The hearing was attended dustry tl'. S. Department of Ag- by ten industry representatives t ¡culture) veterinarians. Tile law which will apply for If Infection is found in the examination of cowherds de hei'tl, reactors must l>e removed clares that every person owning and retested until the herd is a bovine animal or animals, ex pronounced clean. A program cept steers, or in charge of of calf vaccination without test In any way controlling the keep ing may he employed in beef or care of the same shall re herds, if the county court so re strain such animals on at least quests. Vaccination of mature 24 hours notice for inspection cattle however, is prohibited ex cept by written permission from the Oregon State Department ot Agriculture. IND EM NITY PAID Addition of animals to any herd, except from a disease-free OTHERS HELP herd, is prohibited and beef D. E. Johnson and Oscar Mar cattle not officially tested must tin were the other two members of the delegation and brought Beaverton's Junior Chamber he so kept as to prevent co- Mr.Ralph Thom, assistant man minglingwith tested cattle. out ffie fact that the improve ager of the Bank of California of Commerce is laying plans for Dairy cattle must he tested ment project has been imrneas- Portland branch, will he the its annual Christmas project of and proved free from Brucellosis ureablv helped by the willing featured speaker Sunday evening street decoration and a town tree before being allowed to run in ness of residents on Hazel and in the Institute of Family Rela for kiddies of the community, community pastures. Those that Berthold avenues to pitch in. The tions. according to Chet Hunkaptllar. react to the agglutination test deal has been pending since president. Appearing in the third session shall l>e slaughtered and indem August. The |x>t luck dinner at the Last year’s contribution to the of the series which will he con after me Collection of pledges will be ducted at eight o’clock in the Grange Hall on Monday evening Yuletide Spirit drew much fav nity shall he paid madethrough the office of City First by orable comment and the local owner properly cleans and dis Methodist church. Mr. October 27th. was attended infects thu infected premises Recorder. Thom will speak to the theme. more titan fifty Grangers and Jaycees are said to have put in and complies with other re members of their families. The “ Handling the Family Pocket many long hours on the job. Do C ITY W IL L ACCEPT quirements of the law. dining hail and tallies were at nations were made by Beaverton After the delegation left, the Bonk.” tractively decorated with fall businessmen to help the local DAIRY IM PORTANTE The public is cordially invited Council moved to ltegin the pro County Judge Herman D. flowers, and when a candle light group meet the expenses incurr to all sessions of the Institute ject when sufficient pledges are Kerkman, commenting on the paid for a widened road-bed with of Family Relations iteing con ed cake was brought in "Happy ed. Birthday” was sung to several Contributions for the 1947 tree action, declares that the import a minimum of 4 inches of grav ducted under the joint sponsor in celebrating October and decorations will he grateful ance of Washington county Methodist and , members el, to be graded at the first ship of First the dairy industry, plus a fact i birthdays. After dinner the ly deceived. Hunkapillar declares. Rethel Congregational churches break in the weather. It will be The JCC dance, held in Huber that so much .milk is shipped the understanding of the city of Beaverton and the E. C. Grange met in regular closed ses sion and three new members Hall. October 31, drew about across the line to Multnomah fathers that an additional four Brown Trust Fund of the Unl- were initiated in the third and 90 dancers. Hermle Grimland’s county, requires vigorous regu versitv o f .Oregon Medical inches of gravel will be placed fourth degrees. orchestra furnished the music lations :o ensure against -, on the road-bed before its ac School. are and the affair was classed as a spread of ondulant fever in hu The ladies of the Grange ceptance mans, which follows consump sale success. I planning a cooked food to be represented. GARBAGE FEED j which is to be held in the The Junior Chamber meets ev tion of brucellosis-infected milk. ROAD HEARING Raw milk, from all cattle re Report from City Attorney | Thrifty Market on Saturday, ery first anil third Wednsesday Another hearing is slated for Paul Patterson, in connection Nov. 15. There will be cakes pies, noon, the Heidelberg tavern In actors to either vaccination or with the currerit garbage-col November 17 and 18, Multnomah cookies, salads and many other terested young businessmen are Bang's disease exposure, is held to represent a degree of danger lectors’ feud, is that Circuit Hotel, Portland, when a legis good things for sale. invited to attend. lative committee from Salem to man. The disease, in humans, Court Judge R. Frank Peters Thirteen members from Beav for is characterized by weakness, now has the case for judicial holds a regional hearing erton attended Pomona meeting views of the people and various fever, severe headaches, muscular review, with no action expected at Tigard on October 22. The pains, profuse sweat, chills, con until a break in his court cal organizations on road problems, Home Economics Club will meet to shape the course of future stipation. secondary anemia, ner endar. on Tuesday of next week, un use of state road fund tax mon vous disturbances |and other less date is changed when the W ATER SUPPLY ies for highway improvements. symptoms. Sometimes the dis Grange meets, Saturday. Nov 8. Beaverton wate rsupply option ¡TRU CK REPAIR ease proves fatal, hut mortality On repair of the city’s Chev- ran out October 6 and the town is low, even though the disease M. E. FIFTH GRADERS is seeking a two-year extension i rolet truck, which was victim of With loot) (gardenia« ready is marked by repeated relapse* This Friday night. Nov. 7, ¡it for the ladles who attended the and chronic discomfort. 27, the on its right, under riparian law, ' an accident October to file on W’ essinger Springs, I council voted to award the hid 7:00 the Fifth Graders meet at Sunset Valley Trading Center’s NOT PASSED BY HUMANS garage. Kelly the church for the trip fo the gala grand opening, for development of a water to Rasmussen Saturday, Danger of exposure to the dis ! Motors submitted a figure of Synagogue Be sure to he there Novemlx-r 8, the merchandising ease is from contact with either source. has There will be a water hearing $96.20; Logan Page $05.35 while on time, for services will not mart near Cedar Mills Methodist fifth “ cleared the decks” and made meat or milk of Infected ani at McMinnville. November 10. Rasmussen asked, and received. wait for you mals, and nçt communicated graders are urged to he out. special preparations to meet from man to than. at which time the city hopes $08.87 for the work. new friends. Drawings will he Infected milk or cream can n | held at 2:30 p. m. and 7:00 p. m. be made safe by pasteurization, with Thanksgiving turkeys go boiling or sterilization but such ing us door prizes at 10 a. m„ methods are not a substitute ft»r 11 a. in , 12 noon and 4 p. in., disease-free cows or for sanita 5 p. nr, and 6 p. m. tion and proper care of milk be Hot dogs, sandwiches, coffee, fore it reaches the public. cookies and ice cream will be The disease organisms have served all day and special bal been known to live in butter for loons will be presented to the 142 days, at 46 degrees F., and kiddies Special attraction will in ice cream stored at 10 degrees 1 m - a Portland comedian who will F., for as high as 36 months. appear in the afternoon. Milk and other dairy products Firms Included in the trading also harlior brucellosis germs, center ¡ire Joe Smith’s Ideal Food unless precautions are taken. Market, Barney Miller’s Ideal Dairy men wishing more spec Meat Market, Voil Chitwood’s ific information on the eradica and Hugo Holuhetz’s C. and H tion and control of Bang’s dis Appliance Store, Chet Gredvlg’s ease are urged to write or call Service Station and Grin Gred- the County Agent, Hillsboro vig, motor repair. Courthouse, for latest releases. Smith and Miller are old time partners, having been in busi ness In Forest Grove before they both entered the service In World War II. The Market is a complete, one-stop shop for meat and groceries with a guarantee of quality. In addition to stand ard good Items. Smith also of- MFC Vernon D. Mick, son of i fers fresh frozen fowls and Ice Mr. George F. Mick, Rt. JL Box \ creams. Miller, who resides In Beaver 53, Aloha, Oregon, this week was ton, at one time presided over graduated from the Air Train I the meat eountrs in the Safe ing Command’s airplane mech way market there He descril>es anics’ training course at Kessler his policy as having meat which Field, Miss. The training he received in will meet the demands of both the mechanics school covered taste and pocketbnok. Chitwood and Holuhetz in the basic airplane tnd engine me appliance store, have a full line chanic operations. The technical 1 of appliances and hardware mer course extended over a period neth Reddm n and M rs C o rn e lia S ch illin g chandise Chitwood, also, is a re of approximately 16 weeks and IT'S FUN, p layin g bingo, but it ta ke s a lot >t turned serviceman, while Holu- included instruction in aircraft co n ce n tratin g and p u llin g for a stra ig h t line Stan d in g , but not co n ce n tratin g , are M rs twtz was a one-time Sears and electrical systems, engine opera tion. fuel and oil systems, pro acro ss, and the gam e's p rize Ted N a u lt. M iss Shirley W ilso n and M rs. V ern Roebuck manager A t the A lo h a G range B a za o r, held N o Orin Gredvig, In his motor pellers, structures, instruments W ilso n tune-up and repair establishment and »«sic instruction. This qual vem ber 1, the above p ictured co n testan ts were ifies him for additional special M a |o r domo of the event and o ffic ia tin g will get sick cars on their feet ized training in the maintenance m ostly p u llin g for that old w in nin g string while Chet Gredvig, in the ad- is J a k e K e m m er, standing with the q u iz z ic a l I jacent service station, will keep of heavy bombers, cargo planes. L e ft to right are L a rry La d u e , O scar Hogg Jet anti roter aircraft. look (Photo is by Ea rl Drorbough) ‘ them going A lb e rt K e m m er, M rs J a k e K e m m er, M rs Ken Bank Mgr. Sgeaks On Family Purse Jaycees Project Christmas Party With Town Tree O ver Fifty Attend Grange Potluck By Beav. Group New Cedar Mill Trading Center Slates Opening "Concentrating On The Straight Line I Mick Graduates Training Course Airplane Mechs.
