The Beaverton enterprise., May 21, 1948, Image 1

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PROPERTY WRANGLE Established 1927, VOLUM E 21. NUMBER l7
City Set To
BEAVERTON, WASHINGTON COU N TY, OREGON,
The Day Of "Easy Money"
FRIDAY
M AY 21, 1948
SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS
SUBSCRIPTION IN ADVANCE $2 00 PER YEAR
,mProved Wa*er Graduates
___
In Elmomca Area . .
Honored;
Discussed May 25
Of
Grade School
___________________
Commencement
A ccording to E ngineer W illiam s, |
second in com m and to sta te h igh ­
A
^
w ay en gin eer R. H. Baldock. call
/o r bids on the im provem ent ot p
f
|
Canyon road from W est Slope t o j E H l O I * C e
L O W
th e B eaverton E ast “Y" to a four-
An open m eeting for all water
BOARD Gil \IRMAN PRESEN IS DIPLOMAS IO
lane road is h an gin g on the point
users
o f the Elm ontca district,
of a right-of-w ay w rangle. H e ex­
scheduled
for May
25, in the
FIFTY-ONE STUDENTS IN \ N N U \ L RITT \L
pects th is d iffic u lty to be ironed
I
O.
O.
F.
hall,
B
eaverton.
8 p.
out to perm it legal ad vertising by
PEI POISONERS ON
m.. w ill hear ta lk s and discu ssion s
June 1, according to a statem ent
At the annual com m encem ent ta R obinson, song. "Dream Ships
by
John Chinook, attorney, and
m ade in a telephone conversation
cerem on ies for Beaverton grade Sailing . by girls triple trio, pi-
RAMPAGE; REPORTS
E
ngineer
S
m
ithson
of
the
W
olf
w ith W arren E rw in, county can d i­
. .
,
j .. »*
in «no solo, "Arabesque”, Gale En-
,
..
. _
Creek and Aloha-H uber w ater d is ­ sehool. held W ednesday. May 19,
date for the sta te legislature.
ger; class history, V anda Benson.
TELL OF ATTACKS
tricts
All
interested
parties
are
8 p. m.. in the school auditorium vooa, go,Q ..A„ the W orld Ig Sun.
A previous report from th e state
urged to he present, in this ex ­ N orton Peck, chairm an of school sh in e”, M aralyn B oyei; presenta-
A new arrangem ent has been
h igh w ay departm ent office, 'in Sa­
ploration o f a problem w hich is
lem , prom ised an earlier action w orked out w ith D. K. Kanne-
dlstrict 48 board of directors, pre- tlon of A m erican le g io n school
fast becom ing im perative am ong
on the m uch sou ght after im prove­ man, o fficia l protector of the pub­
sented diplom as to fifty-one stu- aw ard; song.
Be the Best ot
residents o f Elm onica.
m ent in the heavily-travelled road lic’s Interest again st loose run­
,
.W h a tev e r You C an”, eighth grade
dents.
I.ike
m
ost
of
T
u
alatin
valley,
section but in h is conversation, ning dogs of th e county, w hereby
girls’ chorus; valedictory. P atricia
residents of E lm on lco are faced
Mr. W ililam s reported that an un­ the county dog catcher w ill bend
Program arranged to honor the Madden, and presentation of di­
with com p lication s arisin g from young graduates included: Pro plom as.
expected hitch In arrangem en ts an effo rt to apprehend all dogs
the low drainage condition of the cession al;
in
B
eaverton
that
are
running
has n ecessitated a tem porary de-
invocation.
Reverend
claf,H ro„ included
Jerry An.
terrain. H eavy rains and high w a­ Leonard Johnson; salutation. Gret- derson
loose, w hether they have a county
N ancy Anderson, Vanda
lay.
ter level of the sub su rface have
M eanw hile, h igh w ay departm ent licen se or not.
com bined to spread th e area's in A— — i — — — — — — --------- e- Benson, G eraldine Berquist, Rich-
A ccord i^ ; to city m anager M aur­
crew s are con tin u in g w ith culvert
I ard Bess, Ilene Boge, M aralyn
creasing am ount of underground i
d itching and oth er w ork \W ich ice M. R om ig. B eaverton has an
B oyei.
Paul
Buffani,
P atricia
sew
age
until
d
efin
ite
fears
of
seem s to be preparatory to the ordinance requiring dog ow ners
| Campbell. Janet
Carl.
Beverly
contam inated w ells now point .up I
to
keep
their
pets
tied
up
or
con
­
prom ised im provem ent.
Durdel, Barry E astham . Dorothy
the
threat
of
epidem
ic
dangers
I
'
i
#
i
m
i
i
i
k
fined to a yard, under p en alty of
| Eddy, G ale Enger. E u gen e Fedu-
Private in v estig a tio n s by in ter­
having them im pounded. Ju st such
| | ick, Martha Flore, R oberta Gibbs.
ested
residents
indicate
that
there
an ordinance is now on the ballot
! G lenys F riesen, R ichard Gervais.
are tw o con tam in ation-free souro
"V I
in the neighboring C om m unity of
Howard Grabhorn, M aurice Ouin-
es
of
w
ater
w
hich
are
com
par­
Portland.
On the D ew ey Stassen merry-
M AY 15 W IL L BE REMEMBERED by many Beaverton
ther.
Jack
H aldem an,
E laine
atively near to the E lm on ica area.
A long w ith n otification that of­
go-round, which is focusing
H ansen. Rarbara H ew itt, Arthur
residents as the day of "easy money " Inflationary tenden­
Bull
R
un
w
ater,
from
Portland,
ficial action w ill be taken to pre­
national attention on the race
H olm en.
cies, it is reported, even surpassed the wartime spending or A loha-Huber d istrict water,
ven t the p eregrination s of pet
betw een th ese tw o political
Maureen K ain. R onald K em m tr,
days
of
G
l.'s
in
their
"trading"
forays
with
South
Pacific
from
F
orest
Grove,
figure
in
pre
pooches, com es reports th a t som e
stalw arts for 12 votes in the
Ijiw
rence Leach, N ila L lchty, Zola
lim inary con sid erations for the
tw isted m en tality of the area is
natives
R epublican
party's
national
Lindsay, Bill Lovett, P atricia Mad­
determ ined to pursue a dog poi­
In case you were not there, the scene pictures the auc­ securing of a w ater supply.
convention, the noise and hull­
den. Barbara Martin, A rvis M att­
The May 25 m eetin g w ill ex ­
INSTALLATION RATE soning effort, even if it is neces­ tion, held in conjunction with the "Merchant Money" cam
abaloo is som ething terrific.
son. Joanne Morton, W endell Pike.
plore all an gles o f both possible
sary for him to invade pens w here
Rut all the hands and hurray­
Philip Ram bo, Edw ard R am sdell,
paign conducted by some local merchants.
supplies.
R
esidents
are
encouraged
dogs m ay be kept.
OF AREA SAID TO
ing on the national level ends
Marilyn
R ay,
R onald
R enner.
Talking into the microphone is Rollie Truitt, master to be present and to take active
Mrs. W illiam H ew es. resident on
to obscure the real, im portant
G retta R obinson.
D ina
Semon,
part
In
the
d
iscu
ssion
s
w
hich
will
(Photo by Bob Roosch)
RE SIXTY PER WE EK Menlo D rive, tells of the latest of ceremonies
IAJCAL story.
Fern
Sm
ith,
Joan
ne
Springer,
Ger­
follow the scheduled talks.
' ach ievem en t
by
the
m entally
T here is a job to be done on
ald St. Clair, R ichard Straley,
All
w
ho
are
interested
in
the
Friday, May 21. And that Job
Hernie T hom pson, Solie W alker,
W ith a new trunk line from tw isted dog poisoner w ho very
m atter are w elcom e to attend.
Allen W illiam s, C urtis W ilson and
w ill not be taken care of by
B eaverton into P ortlan d reported­ thoroughly broke the h earts of
the w inner o f the presidential
Sylvia W ilson.
ly installed M ay 18, subscribers her little children as w ell as her
trial heat. It concerns the
o f the W est C oast T elephone com ­ own. H er sta tem en t w as in the
sta te and county level o f gov­
pany are prom ised m uch better form o f a sem i-obituary of a pet
ernm ent — that governm ent
service on long d istan ce calls, golden cocker sp aniel w hich she
w hich w ill a ffe ct you and
through a rearrangem ent that has had in a little dog pen.
The poisoner, apparently, uses
FUNDS SHORTAGE HAMPERS CONTI Nl VTION
yours directly and prim arily.
been made of all such ou tgoin g
Don't let the expensive na­
lines, according to A. D. Scripture, som e new sort of k illing agent
F irst sig n s are listlessn ess and a
PROGRAM PLANS FOR YOUTH ORGANIZATION
tional oratory dull your eyes
district m anager. F orest Grove.
to the fact that th is race for
P reviou sly, B eaverton had 13 loss o f appetite. W ithin n ine days,
F aced by a shortage of $2100 sisted by C larence Buffani, Tom
a handful of the 1094 nation­
tw o-w ay trunk lin es into P ortland how ever, th e dog so poisoned dies In funds, the T u alatin valley d is -1 Graf, P aul Taggart, Harold Gre-
al convention votes Is nothing
and frequ en tly th e operator would in convulsions, a fter a slow, tor­
gory
and
F
isher
Logan.
tricts of the Boy S couts are em
m uch less than a high-pressure
hold up the service from B e a ­ tured process.
R
aleigh
H
ills
solicitations
are
CONVENTIONS DEAL
She reports a veterin arian told b ark ing on a fund raising cam - under ^
ch. , rmHnghip of s A
cam p aign foi political buildup.
verton in order to accom m odate
her
that
the
poison
goes
from
the
R ather, concern you rself with
ca lls origin atin g in P ortland. U n­
paign. w hich w ill be m arked by Fredeen w hile M H H ansen han-
WITH WATER AND
der th e n ew setup, how ever, B ea ­ in testin es in to th e nerve centers a big kick-off m eeting. May 24, dles Bonny Slope
the fact that If you w ant good
and
the
dog
su
ffer
s
beyond
m
eas­
clean governm ent IN O R E ­
verton w ill have 14 d irect trunks
T here are 24 h alts in the T u ala­
in the A m erican Legion hall. B ea­
SEWER PROBIJ- MS
in to
Portland,
w ith 13 direct ure until It dies. She w arns other verton, 7:30 p. m., according to tin district, representing 646 cubs
GON, you m ust stir your
dog
ow
ners
to
ta
k
e
their
pets
for
tru nk s from P ortland Into B ea­
stum ps and vote for can d i­
City M anager M aurice R om ig
veterin ary care as soon as the M aurice M. R om ig, chairm an of and boy scouts. E fficien cy charts
dates on the county and state
is back in B eaverton th is week,
verton.
the
B
eaverton
solicitation
com
m
it-
o
f
the
22
districts
of
the
state
Mr. S cripture declares th at B ea­ first sig n s appear, w hen there is tee.
after sp en din g five days in Boise.
level.
show T u alatin in six th place as
verton and v icin ity subscribers still a good chance to save them .
R em em ber, the ch aracter of
Idaho, w here
he attend ed
the
B
eaverton,
W
est
Slope,
Cedar
of
the
first
of
May.
She realizes, sadly, that th ere Is
should benefit, by th is arrange­
the sta te is the ch aracter of
c o n v e n t io n of the A m erican W a­
Mill,
R
aleigh
H
ills
and
Bonny
C
larence
Buffam
,
Beaverton,
is
m ent, w ith a little fa ster service no plea of d ecency, no a ccu sa ­ Slope troup w orkers com prise one ch airm an of the T u alatin district
the citizen s W HO VOTE!
terw orks association, and o f the
th a t
can
on calls out of the local exchange. tion of sh a m efu ln ess
P acific N orth w est S ew age W orks
MISS
M
A
R
ILY
N
W
A
LKER
,
phase of the drive, w hile Tigard, and is lik ew ise represen tative on
R egardin g new phone in sta lla ­ touch the distorted m en tality of Shejw ood. T ualatin,
association , in a trip w hich , he
M
allory
and
the
P
ortland
area
council
execu
daughter
of
Mr
and
Mrs.
C
one who is so low in the hum an
tions. the d istrict m anager re­
reports, rew arded him w ith m uch
Ladd H ill m ake up
the southern tlve board.
Bryan W alker, Route 3, Box
scale as to poison a ch ild ’s pet.
ports that there are three in sta ll­
valuable inform ation.
end of the district. E ach com m un-
The m ain purpose o f th e s o lid ­ 43, Beaverton, is shown as she
in g crew s busy on a backlog of
Also in atten d an ce at the tw o
ity represented w ill
have Its own tation. w hich will be on a person- appeared, May 14, at com­
about 700 held orders. N ew phones
con ven tions w ere w ater and se w ­
I cam paign personnel,
w ith individ- al basis, will be to m eet the gen-
mencement exercises w h i c h
are being put in, he said, a t the
age experts, sta te san itary a u th or­
* ual chairm en, but w ill w ork to eral budget for a d m in istrative ex-
average of 60 per w eek and it is
ity represen tatives,
independent
gether in an in tegrated effo rt to penses, w ithout which local seout- marked her graduation from
Follow ing in itial au dition s held con su lting en gin eers and city ad ­
hoped to have all ap plications
! bring in enough to
m eet budget ing program s would fail of ef- the Emanuel Hospital school
Saturday, May 15, In th e B eaver­ m inistrators.
cared for w ith in three m onths, or
requirem ents.
fectlv en ess,
it w as said.
T he of nursing, Portland
about the m iddle o f A ugust.
In a com parison of th e sta te s
Miss W alker graduated from ton Odd F ellow s hall, am ateur
The Beaverton group is under am ount sought throuogh the Port-
S in ce school d istrict No. 48 is
T he phone com p any w ill issu e a
the
leadership
of
M.
R
om
ig,
as-
j
land
area
is
$8,000.
Beaverton high school in 1944 th esp lan s of eastern end of the of W ashington. Oregon and Idaho.
now
recognized
as
first
rlass,
pro­
T ualatin v a lley have started the R om ig said, tlje three sta te s stand
com plete new directory, listin g all
a ctiv e developm ent of a play­ In that order in regard to present
new as w ell as old phone num bers cedure for eleetion of a new d irec­
goers
organization
w hich
will developm ents. Oregon plans, how ­
on Septem ber 20, instead of the tor to serve on th e board w ill be
stress the local and am ateur activ­ ever, prom ise to put it on a par
usual January 20, 1949. This is different, this year, from the pro­
ity am ong the younger set. under with W ashington. Idaho, due to
being done in the b elief that it cedure follow ed in the past, ac-j
16 in Portland's
cording to Errol H assell, super-
Sunday, May
direction of M iss Pat Bolton.
w ould p rove of m ore con ven ience intendent.
finan cial lim itation troubles, has
j T rinity B ap tist church Thurlow
E ncouraged by the response her fallen quite a w ay behind in the
to phone users, in view of the
V oting will take place in the W eed, local attorney, w as seated
effo rts have already brought out,
m any new phones to be connected.
B eaverton grade sehool building next to H aiold S tassen. Introdue-
The Beaver chapter Order of as w ell as the prom ise of support developm ent parade.
In the m eantim e, the com pany
All of Tualatin valley is in vit­
R om ig reports that the statu«
betw een the hours of 2 p. m. and 'nK h im self after th e
services,
D em olay, last T u esday night, b e ­ from adults of the area, Miss B ol­
w ill supply another special sup­
of Beaverton's sew er plans are the
7 p. m., on June 21. The nam e W eed told the v isitin g M innesotan ed, May 21, to a sp ecial cooking stow ed the initiatory degree upon
ton is desirous to form a com m it­
plem ent. around the 15th of June,
offered
free
to
of an y qualified elector m ay be that they they had m uch in corn- dem onstration
five
new
candidates,
Edward tee o f people w ho are Interested sam e, w ith the d ifficult task of
w hich w ill carry the listin g s o f all
hom em akers by F la tt’s Canyon
placed on the ballot as a eandi- ™on for each w as seek in g a R e­
R am sdell, Cyril W right, Richard In th e furtherance of the recrea­ preparing an ordinance the last
phones up to and including May
road store Beaverton, betw een 2
hurdle barring the issue from a
date for school director if a certi- publican nom ination,
Shafer, Richard Olson and Jam es tion program.
and 4:30 in the aftern oon and
31
vote
by the general public.
ficate of nom ination, signed by
W hen W eed Informed Mr. Stas-
Gregory, at the B eaverton Ma­
The com m ittee. Miss Bolton de­
from 7 to 8:30 In the evening
D uring his absence, h ighw ay en­
ten qualified voters, is filed w ith sen that he w as a candidate for
son ic temple.
clares, hopes to eventu ally repre­
C onducting the school, In an ex ­
E. H. M asters not later than Ju ne ju stice of the peace, th e president
This degree, headed by Master sent various fraternal and service gineers have begun im provem ent
position
which
includes
sm
okeless
14.
ial can d idate replied that the tw o
Councilor D ick N elson, w as one of organ izations o f the vulley as work on E ast and Lombard streets.
and
odorless
broiling
as
w
ell
as
The candidate, so nom inated, certain ly had much in com m on
tw o degrees given before adm it­ w ell as schools and businessm en. The city m anager declares that
crew s will put a four-foot strip
m ust file an accep tan ce with Mr. for he. too, w as cam p aigning for precision baking, w ill he M iss Lois tance to the order. T he second or
T he group w ill act In gu idan ce of on the east side of ex istin g pave­
H eesacker, Oregon S ta te college
M asters not later than Ju n e 16.
"justice” and "peace.”
D em olay degree, will be conveyed the Plnygoers, which will remain
graduate
home econom ist. The
Thursday, May 20, to these and strictly am ateur and strictly local. m ent on Lombard, from the rail­
d em onstrations w ill be m ade on
seven other fellow s for the ap Any person Interested in serving w ay «rack to 13th street and will
new
two-oven
W erlgewood g a s
Funeral services in the B ethel
im prove the en tire road surface
proval of B eaverton M asonic lodge on the com m ittee, or In helping
C ongregational church. May 19,
range, furnished by the Portland
to
a width of 16 su rface feet.
After receiving this last degree In an y w ay to help the rerrea
Gas & Coke com pany, In w hose
2 p m., w ere held for L eslie S h er-|
T his will not m ean, he points
these m em bers will be eligible to tlon plan, are asked to contact
m an Barnes. 77. w ell-know n B ea ­
service departm ent Miss Hees-irk
attend the Oregon D em olay con­ Miss Bolton, through this new s out, that any more property will
ej is a member.
verton pioneer, w ho passed aw ay
be required In the im provem ent
clave at Salem this Friday and paper, and help the project to the
at the Good Sam aritan hospital
D uring both the afternoon and
project.
Saturday, May 21 and 22 where! su ccess lt deserves.
In Portland. May 15. R everend !
evening sessions, cook ies will be
all D em olay chapters in Oregon
Purpose of the P laygoerr Is
E verett
B ow ers officia ted ' and I
baked, for sam pling by all who
gather and present degrees, par to en courage the developm ent of
vault interm ent
w as m ade
in
attend. Miss H eesacker, also, will
ades and drill work
am ateur en tertain ers
for
local
C rescent Grove cem etery.
answ er any question
regarding
stage presen tation s, aim in g for an
Mr B arnes w as born on Aprils
broiling, baking or top of stove
eventual appearance over the ra­
25. 1871, in Long Lake, M innesota
cooking.
dio The program is not designed
For the past 64 years, he had . I
In addition. F la tt’s will award
lived in Beaverton, con trib utin g to
a handsom e floor lam p as dooi
Last rites for Sim on Henry to con flict or com pete w ith an;
Contract
on
replacem ent
of
Its developm ent. He w as a m em ­
prize, during each d em onstration G eorge Fricke, who passed away other sim ilar recreational effort.
wooden m ains and certain laterals
Rather,
It
Is
being
organized
as
ber o f the B ethel C ongregational
in Portland on May 15, were held
that have seen about 28 years of
church.
at the chapel o f the R lverview the result of a d efinite need as
GET
ACQ
U
AIN
TED
TEA
service, in th e R aleigh w ater d is­
ex
ists
in
the
eastern
end
of
the
Surviving children include Mrs
ce m e te iy crem atorium on May 18.
trict, has been let to R ude anad
W omen's F ellow ship of Bethel 1 30 p. m., w ith R everend White- county.
F loren ce MoCallen, Portland; Mrs
C ongregational chureh w ill hold side* of the H illsboro Episcopal
A dults w ho m ight not feel th em ­ com pany, w ith th e stip ulation that
Pearl Lingo, Los A ngeles; Harry
their annual "get acquainted" tea church o fficia tin g
selves able to devote tim e and construction w ill start about Sep­
M. Barnes. Beaverton; Mrs Hazel
!
Thursday,
May
26,
from
2
to
5
work
are tem ber 1 and be com pleted w ith ­
Fuller. H illsboro; Cecil J. Barnes,
Mr F ricke had lived In Port­ effort to com m ittee
I p m . in the social loom o f the land since 1920 and is survived n evertheless urged to contact Min. in 60 days. N ew construction will
Santa Rosa. C alifornia and M is
be steel-lined.
L ucille Barnes, Beaverton.
by his wife, Maren, and the fol­ Bolton, care of the new spaper, and
FEATURED at the school graduation exercises at M c­ I church.
T he district budget for the fis­
All ladies of the church are in lo w i n g children: V ictor S Fricke advise her of their Interest and
Also rem aining are his sisters,
Kay school, Thursday, May 13, before a copacity crowd,
cal
year ending June 30, 1949. w as
vlted.
especially
those
w
ith
sm
all
Mrs Beryl Steen. Milton. Oregon,
and Theodore B. Fricke of route support.
were the above pictured eighth grade students who now
approved at an annual m eeting
children. N ursery care will be pro 3, Beaverton: Carl H Fricke, lx
and Mrs. M abel McLeod. H ills
embark upon a high school career
held May 18, 7:30 p. m., in the
vided fot the youngsters.
M ltS T GRANDSON’
boro, a brother, E rnest Barnes.
< : 11 os, Calif., A lbert C. F ricke. Lt
P ortland Golf cli.b.
F irst rr w , left to right, Lavella DeHaan, Lucille Wright,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
E
O.
Webb
are
Grand Ronde. Oregon and a step
_________
; A ngeles, Calif., and Mrs. Marie
B udget com m ittee Included W il­
receivin g con gratu lation s upon the
M IR IM
lio
i l I \i
Pot' cia Schlaht, Carol Coulter and Sharon Tippery
brother. W illis Colm an. In Alaska
liam
Steudler, chairm an, W J
arrival
of
their
first
grandchild
He also had 15 grandchildren and
A group o f ladies of the N ile children and tw o great grand
Second row left to right, Gobnella Ghigletti, Elwood
a son born last w eek to Mr and B row ning, Earl S Briggs, John
18 great grandchildren
sewed at the Shrine hospital In children.
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Graduates
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Part In Two
Boise Meets
Valley Amateurs
Respond To Call
Playgoers Group
Dist. No 48 School
Election Method
Changed by Class
Small World
Tualatin Valley
Invited To Free
Cooking Lesson
Beaver De Molays
Bestow Degrees
Five Candidates
L S. Barnes, Well
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Pioneer Passes
McKay School Graduates
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