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Beaverton Plans Organization Of Harmonica Band Young folks eight or more years old are invited to join a harmon ica band being organized in the Beaverton vicinity, according to Mrs. John Holland, M3 S. E. 3rd street. Johnny Dunn, student at Ben son Polytechnic school in Port land will come out Sunday af ternoons to teach a class of the mouth organ partisans. He is re garded by those qualified as an expert harmonica player. To qualify for membership In the band, a person must own a Marine Band harmonica in the key of C. Further information is avail able by calling Beaverton 4305. VOL. 22, Number 3 Pharmacy Plans To Remodel Old Safeway Corner BEAVERTON, WASHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11. 1949 Visitor's Birthday Party YOU CAN NEVER TELL WHERE SEWER'LL END SUBSCRIPTION S2 00 PtR r tAR SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS IN A D V A N C f Businessmen Set Up Group To Work On City Problems Take the word of William Pohman, of Beaverton, once you start with a sewer, there's no telling where it will end. ORGANIZATION NAMES OFFICERS; STARTS STUDY A completely modernized phar As he related to the city FOR RELIEF OF AGGRAVATED PARKING SITUATION council on February 7. Doh macy ’ w^Ifi an up-to-the-minute man lived in Langdon, North ! soda fountain department. in- Dakota, some thirty-five years Meeting in Kiwanis hall Fri needing attention. After naming creased stock and a greater var- ago when a movement started comijtees were day night, February 4. about fif three officers. ; iety of drug products will be es for a municipal sewer. ty businessmen set up an organ appointed for the study of Bea tablished in the old Safeway cor- Construction proceeded mer-, ized group to work out the solu verton's aggravated parking sit rily, he said .and sewer mains : ner across the street from the tion of various city problems uation. and laterals were installed at Plans were begun, at a recent present Beaverton Pharmacy, ac I^eonard Adams, president of a front-foot cost of about $10. the Beaverton planning commis meeting of the Beaverton Vol cording to an announcement this When finished, however, the unteer Fire Department, for an j week by George O. Fairchild of sion, was elected piesident of the city didn’t know where to di new group; Frovndis Holboke, even bigger and better Firemen’s I the pharmacy concern. Expected rect the outflow. vice-president and Jim Duncan, Ball—annual event which is be [ date of the movb has been set Neat by was a reservoir of coming noted as the outstanding at around April 1. secretary. A committee was also the Great Northern railway. selected to recommend an of social event of the year. The entire exterior of the new This seemed just made for the ficial name of the businessmen’s At the meeting, officers of the building location will be given purpose. Without ado, the city Mrs. C. C. Harper, Route 3 group. department were also named. To j a new and modern “ face-lifting" channeled the sewer plant Box 1153, on Farmington Road, is Committee to study parking serve with fire chief Archie Ol Fairchild declares. Windows will residue into the reservoir. still in Jones Hospital, in Hills meters includes Mjarhle Cook, son as assistants are L. A. reach within 12 inches of the floor SOCIAL E V E N T OF T H E YO UNG ER set, on January 26. was The railroad got up on its boro, as the result of an auto chairman, Bruce Steele, Francis “ Speedy” Classen and Harvey W il of the store and a modern tile the above pictured birthday party held in honor of John Reed, horse and closed down the grandson of Mr. anr Mrs. V. E. Mayfield, on Center street. John, accident on Canyon Road, about Holboke, Mac Clement and Har liams. trim will be added to the front. sewer system and “ there we with his sister. Patricia, is from Seattle and visiting grandparent^ old Miller. 7 a.m., February 7. Bob Zimbrick was retained as The pharmacy, in its new loca for two weeks. were with the pipe in our With her husband, Mrs. Harper Finance committee to look in president of the unit with C liff tion, will control the parking lot Left to right are Jonie Haley. Portland; John, Constance McCal- hands.” Bill continued. was travelling east. When oppo to financial angles of the study York, vice president and Don along the west side. Oregon Mo len, of Beaverton, and Patricia. Next step was the digging of Jay Gibson, site Grauer and Ackerman, n is comprised Jenkins, secretary. Gene La Fond tor Stage buses, which will es Although eight little tykes were invited, weather conditions cut of a ditch for about Vi mile and Al Chevrolet sedan going west went chairman, Jack Weiby was newly elected captain. tablish its depot in the drug store the guest list to 4. Constance, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mc- into a quarter section of a into a spin and crashed broad bert Rossi. will use part of *he area for Callen, of Beaverton, toddled o ff with the door prize. farmer’s land. The farmer, To survey time zones, loading side into the Harper’s Manhattan parking to pick up or discharge The afternoon activities included games, ice cream and cake. however, had things to say sedan. Mr. Harper suffered shock, zones and recommendations for passengers. i Photo by Harrell Beaverton 4988) and had an idea of his own. cuts and bruises. city traffic ordinance were named Thereafter, Instead of two bus Ended up. the city paid hint committee of Jack White- Both cars were seriously dam the runs the full length of Broadway $10 thousand dollars for prop side, ehairma^, Frank Moore, aged. west-bound stages out of Port erty he had bought for $3 Harold Gregory, Fisher Logan land will continue up Canyon and AI Hlghbe. thousand. At the request of numerous Road to West Street, to discharge Next step of the city v " - The committee to work on con civic organizations in the rural passengers at the new Beaver to divert the outflow into a stitution, by-laws and official part of Washington county, Rep ton Pharmacy location and then coulee that led into Canada. name are Don Jenkins, chairman, resentative J. O. Johnson and go on out Broadway, Fairchild With release of plans for a new Last Wednesday night Kiwanis But more and more farmers Carl Rasmussen, Elmer Stipe, others introduced House Bill 244 said. Buses east-bound into Port through whose land the cou Jay Gibson, Elmer Benson and which provides for the appropria land will probably go out Can $400,000 shopping center to be er- had a regular monthly business lee ran began to have the us Guy Carr. tion of $150,000 to provide for yon Road to West street and, ected on an eight acre site near meeting in which committees met Three high school faculty mem Holgate Farms, o f | to discuss their *work and to ual ideas. In the general discussion on the enlargement o| the public lib after the usual stop, continue Beaverton, bers have been absent due to pal king situation by businessmen 10306 S. E. Holgate Boulevard write reports on the month’s ach- And, as far as Dohman rary thrqiug^out the state of out Broadway. sickness, according to an office present, many commented on the announces it will offer an Invest- ievements. knows, the citv ¡« ««ill buy Oregon. “ New tenants of our old store” , report. ment opportunity to its custom- William Cameron took his tum| fact that businessmen themselves ing land Which only goes The bill provides that the board he added, “ are still negotiating Mrs. Theresa Gibson, English are guilty of leaving their cars you never know of trustees of the Oregon State and announcement is not as yet ers in a $200,000 subscription of at the weekly five minute talk on ! to show, instructor, after having a severe on Broadway all day, thus cut where a sewer will end. Library shall conduct demonstra ready. However, we believe a local 2,000 common stock shares. Tal- the life of a fellow club member. attack of flu, developed a case ting down madge F. Staley is president of His subject was Kiwanian I. R available space for tions of public library service firm will move in.” of mumps, which preceded a strep customers. One man suggested the concern which presently owns Metzler, Supt. of B.H.S.. throughout the state with special throat. She was out of school two placing a red sticker on the cars the Portland store. As part of the "get-bettor-acqu- attention to those areas now with weeks. The new venture will be a 250 ainted” program Mr. Metzler of those paying occupation tax, inadequate service. The proposed Mrs. Elizabeth McDowall, fresh thus enabling rendy Identifica by 200 foot structure with mez brought a prize gift which was legislation is of particular interest man English teacher, was not able tion o f violators. zanine on two sides. Plans include given in a drawing. C liff Ack to the surburban districts of to attend school the first week space for drugs, florist, groceries, erman was the lucky winner. Just The matter of (laying occupa Washington county. of the new semester. fruits, vegetables, hardware, ap what the prize was is not known tion tax, incidentally, arouses Representative Johnson stated After being cancelled because Two days’ absence resulted from some comment. While not pro pliances .service station, meat as the p a r a g e »a s not opened that it might be very difficult to Mrs. O. C. Halvorson was ap beauty parlor and barber shop. during the* meeting; It is as of had weather, the Beaverton Mrs. Dorothy Wippel’s sickness. testing the tax. merchants pointed get the ways and means commit store, clothing sumed the secret will be out high school band concert will he Mrs. Wippel teaches commerce. chairman of the Red A department out that the idea was to finance tee to approve the appropriation. pointed Because of the illnesses, Mrs. a day policeman with the mon He contends that the juvenile fa Cross blood campaign at a meet shop, physician and optometrist this week. Kiwanis International held Tuesday, March 2, at 8 p.m. Thelma Stocker, Multnomah, Ore ey. This .they relate, is still to urges a greater effort on the in the school auditorium cilities were provided for our ing held January 13 at thP Wash- will also be provided. Under the direction of Melvin gon, was hired to substitute for he done. The Staleys originally estab | ington County chapter. The blood part of everyone to give to the school children. He urges the pub | campaign is scheduled to begin in lished Holgate Farms as a poul March of Dimes campaign. The B. Wells, the band will play sev the teachers. For the past two Without enforcement, the lic support of the measure. try farm “out in the woods” . With closing date of the drive for funds eral Sousa marches and short ar years Mrs. Stocker has been Bea meeting seemed to agree, solu \ Washington county in March. of "Rhapsody In verton’s regular substitute in tion of the problem would be As chairman of the blood cam- a retail poultry farm and. later, a has been extended to February 15. rangements structor. j paign, Mrs. Halvorson will ap retail meat market, the establish The Kiwanis-sponsored Lee Gra- Blue” and “American Patrol” . difficult. One of the supplemen A feature of the program will point a committee who will be in ment grew from a one-man opera bel Magic Show held February 2 tal means of paying for added tion in a small building to a four at the high school. charge o f recruiting donors. Everyone he vocal ensembles as follows: a policing was* suggested in the Mrs. Halforson, a registered acre site employing more than would still like to know how Gra- t>oys’ quartette. Duane Rasmus- installation of parking meters. Minnie Darinelle passed away nurse, worked in conjunction with 50. In spite of its o ff the track hel escaped from the packing box son’ Hick Lalli, Bryan Walker, Also offered was the idea of the on February 7, 1949. She had lived businessmen, if necessary, leas which was displayed down town. Glasgow, and a girls’ sex- location, Holgate Farms is ac I the members in charge of the Multnomah Chapter Order of He was securely nailed inside ••‘ Ur, Virginia Talbert, Rosemary at the Northwestern Christian ing parking lots on Farmington bank during the war cepted as one of the largest re DeMolay of Oregon City, installed j plasma tail shopping centers of its k in d 'b y a couple of Bcavertonians. Sledge, Arden Armfleld, Fanny j Home, Beaverton, for the past road, for the all-day or long - ' years. the new officers of Beaverton I Three minutes later he walked *-,ee Zo<>k, Georgia Slocum nnd five years. She was born August time parking of cars. There were Assisting Mrs. Halvorson and in the west. DeMolay at the local Masonic In the Beaverton area, the new ! into the auditorium by way of Roberta Pointer. 24, 1871 in Miami County, Kan- no blasts levelled at local res her recruitment committee will Temple Saturday, February 5th. The high school dance hand will sas and prior to coming to Bca- idents who park their cars in John Comer was seated as Mas be the Medical Advisory commit cepter will not be on Canyon the main entrance. How? That’s provide background music in the { verton had lived at The Dalles, Beaverton all day while they go ter Councillor; Bill Byrd will be tee appointed by the chairman of Road but will have ready access j what many would like to know' where light refresh Oregon. The publicity committee mem- cafeteria Into Portland to work. Rather, the new Senior Councillor and the Washington County' Medical for it. Ample parking space Is ments will he served after the Services were held at the Pegg the sentiment seemed to favor provided in plans. her in Inst week’s account of club Association. Barry Hoaglin, Junior Councillor. Chapel, Beaverton on Wednesday, a plan whereby such residents I doings erred in writing up of concert. Serving on the Medical Advisory ---------- Jim Dudley, Master Councillor February 9 at 3 p.m. Rev. George might park outside the business Mrs. Jane Wood o f Vancouver, a speech made by a doctor. Dr. committee are: Dr. C. L. Kauf of Multnomah Chapter was in Springer officiated. Interment was area but still within easy walk Washington spent Friday at the , Buckley who spoke on "Socialized man of Forest Grove. Dr. R. S. stalling officer and led his group at Dufur, Oregon in the family ing distance of transportation. of the ; Welsh of Beaverton and Dr. F. Harry Depp home on Farmington ! Medicine" is president through the ceremony. John M. Thompson, of 577 N plot Road. | Oregon State Medical Society— Next meeting will be held on J. Kabeiseman of Hillsboro. John Comer introduced his ' not the Oregon Physicians nnd E. Lake Road, Beaverton, passed February 18, at which time all the parents at the altar and presented Surgeons. Th|is organization is away at Hillsboro, Oregon on Feb committees will be expected to his mother with a corsage. ! an independent group of doctors, ruary 5th. Services were held at | Frank Hardesty, who lived at prepare a report on their find Robert Shaw, who was install on the Northwestern Christian Home ings. Businessmen, particularly, '■ and not part of an insurance set the Pegg Chapel, Beaverton, ed pro tern for Bill Byrd, pre Wednesday, Feh 9th, 1:30 p.m for the past eight years, passed are urged to attend the meeting, up as inferred. sented his grandmother. Mrs. Rev. Leonard Johnson officiated away on February 4th. He was to be held in Kiwanis hall and George Thyng with a corsage. Interment was at Crescent Grove born on November 15th, 1874 In take part in deliberations. BEAVERTON GRADE WINS Bob was followed by Barry Hoag Cemetery. Jamestown, Indiana. He had liv- The general public, too. Is wel USE CHARGE BASED ON WATER CONSUMPTION SET QNE; LQSES JyfQ m T S lin, Junior Councillor, who intro Mr. Thompson had lived in Ore ed in Oregon for about 26 years. come to "sit in.” duced his parents and pinned a Services were held at the Pegg gon since 1915. residing at Aloha AS MEANS OF RETIRING TREATMENT PLANT COST corsage on his mother. In a basketball game played until about 1946 at which time I Chapel, Beaverton, on Monday, M AIM'll OK DIMES B E N E F IT Jack Mangus, Dad Advisor of January 25 at Aloha-Huher. Bea The March of Dimes will con Issuance, sale and retirement tension, operation or enlargement verton grade school team l>eat he moved to Beaverton Prior to February 7th at 1:30 p.m. The the Chapter, introduced the Ad Rev. Earl Ladd, of Portland, o f tinue for members of the Kinton visory Council and Dorothy Carr. of $225,000 in sewer bonds was of sewers .sewer systems, pump the Aloha grade school team by coming to Oregon be lived in Se ficiated. Mr Hardesty was a grange, according to W. L. Kef- Honored Queen of Job's Daugh authorized by ordinance, Febru ing stations, sewage treatment a score of 13-10. The score at attle and was a superintendent member o f his church Interment fer, who announces a benefit of bridge construction there. or disposal plant, to he known as ! ha)f Ume favorftd Aloha-Huher ary 7, at the regular meeting of ters was introduced. was in Greenwood Hill Cemetery. dance at the grange hall there, During World W ar I he was the town's “ facilities.” F. L. McGeorge, Worshipful Mas the Beaverton city council. The with a count of 8 to 4. Olsen was for Saturday, February 12. active In the ship building indus issue will be on a 20 year pay Construction may either be by ter of Beaverton lodge was called the high scorer for Aloha with 8 Barnest P T.A meeting will be Johnny Washburn and his mas on and Dud Brindle. Dad Ad ment basis, callable after 10 years, contract, by city construction or points and Zfumwalt scored 6 try in Portland For a number of held Friday evening. February ters of melodies will furnish the years he was a road supervisor or on April 1, 1959. by a combination o f both meth visor of Multnomah Chapter had points for Beaverton. The Aloha 11 at 8 p.m Founders day pro musical stimulus and grange some kind words for the chapter. Retirement of the $255,000 is ods. The bonds shall be dated "B ” team beat the Beaverton B ” for Washington County, gram will feature speaker Mrs. members are forewarned of a gala team by a score of 13-8. He , » rvlv'*d hy his daughter, April 1 , 1949. shall be in denom To conclude the ceremony, Jim sue will be made primarily thru time that shouldn’t be missed. inations of $1,000 each nnd shall On February 4 Beaverton Jour- Mr" Snrah Myrt,p Hardman of Paul Patterson. Dudley gave a Flower talk to a sewer use charge based on 100 Mrs. H. C. Walters first presi Furthermore, K effer declares, neyed to Forest Grove to play Bp* v'*'-ton. He was the grand- the new officers which was a of the charge for water consump mature serially in amounts and dent o f Barnes P.T.A will talk the National Infantile Paralysis the Forest Grove grade school fn,h* r o f Mrs ™yH>e Allen and by schedules set in the ordin salute to all mothers. tion each month with the excep fund needs are so team and was beaten by a score Arth,,r Hardman There are also on founding of Barnes P. T. A. Foundation Refreshments were served and tion of special rates during the ance. Mrs M. R. Bennett, historian, great that everyone should be re Although the rate of interest of 23 to 21. The score at half 3 Krent granddaughters, dancing followed. months o f May, June, July and will give history of Barnes P T. minded of this way to fight polio which the city will pay cannot i time was 11 to 9 in favor of For- The newly appointed officers to August. A Refreshments will be served while enjoying an evening of be determined until after bids on est Grove. Beaverton entered in- K O B F R T H W V riiE H T .IK. assist the councillors are: Jer In the event that this sewer In the school cafeteria. neighborly fun and jollification. busy stork, making rus ry Howell, Senior Deacon; Alton charge revenue fails to pay in the bond issue are received, the | to the fourth quarter trailing by j total for twenty years, at 4G in- a score of 21 to 12 but closed the 4Mlverlea, stopped at the Good Sa Byrd, Jr. Deacon: Eddie Rams- terest on and maturing principal maritan hospital In Portland with dell. Sr. Steward: Jim Chunn. Jr. of outstanding bonds, the city terest, on $225,000 would repre- gap to tie Forest Grove with one a big beautiful baby boy, Robert. ...in v.« " " ' I sent payment qf $330 880, of which minute to play and a Forest Steward: Richard Gervais. Chap will be empowered to levy an ad . . . . . . . . , ? “ ' _ .. i____ » ,, . . , 1105,880 Is Interest. Grove field goal n the ast m n- Jr., who, at 1 a. m. In the morning lain; Don Selden, Marshall, Dean valorem tax on all taxable prop- _ , . . , , ____ ... . " . . . Cooperating with the Business Men’s study on Beaverton’s .. Payment schedule, in 1950, will ute proved the margin of victory, of January 29, Joined the family Short, Almonor; John Jacobs. erty within its limits. ... . . . . _ . ’ ... , _ serious parking problem. the E N T E R P R IS E Invites Its of Mr. and Mrs. R. S Swagfert, of — .call for maturity of 7 bonds, or Shaw was high scorer for Bea- P. M C Scribe: Clarice Poppert. The council set readers to fill out the coupon below. Further suggestions 12th street In Beaverton sewer-con- $ 7000 . In 1951 and 8 bond.- verton with 9 points and Stan Sentinel; Trscey Dittmars, Stan The young man weighed 8 lbs.. may he Included on a separate sheet. dard Bearer and George Scott, nection charge at $1 for the first j o r $ goon will be retired In 1953, ton scored 12 points for Forest 9 ounces He and his mother are year, with an additional $5 in- 9 bonds, or $9,000 will be paid Grove Forest Grove “ B” team When completed, malt to B EAVER TO N E N T E R P R IS E Orator. Preceptors: Jim St. Beaverton, Oregon Clair. Jean Walters. Ken Alex crease for the next nine years and off Thp retirement gradually in- beat Beaverton ” B" 'team 10 to 7. doing well But you Just ought to In a game played February 8 see the proud father ander, Bob Gollihur, Kent Kitts, a final increaae of $4 for the 11th creases until the last year of the I year to total $50 connecting gPrie.«, |„ 1969. when $15,000 will on St. Mary’s floor. St. Mary's de Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fudge and Jack Jones. charge for all lines joined the j,,, pajd, feated Beaverton by a acore of N. L Swaggert and Violet Coble | Parking Meters Yes ,No----- More Policing Yea— ¡eleventh year or after Purpose j The city, going ahead for the ¡26 to 16. The score at half time Is the maternal grandmother PROM OTION COM M ITTEE Parking Lots Y ea 18 to 2 in favor of St. FI.YB O V V IS ITO R Elwin Paxson. son of Mr. and of this gradual increase of hook- acquisition of the sewer j>lant, was | up fee Is to distribute payments approved hy resolution the re- Mary's Beaverton rallied In the Wednesday night visitor, Feb Mrs. S S. Paxson. Beaverton, Is port of viewers, who appraised final quarter hut could only get ruary 9, at the home of Mr. and a member of the promotion com of the sewer ti'eatment plant Mrs. Wally Kain. 1001 S. E ! .among those who Join the sys |fbe land and set damages, direct- within 10 points of St. Marys mittee for the annual military Street, was James L Pd two warrants to be drawn for High scorer for St. Marys w »» Franklin ball which will be given Feh 26 tem later. Funds realized by sale of city presentation to the property own Franc:- with 10 points, wnu« j Hartley, radio operator for Pan Name (Optional) on the University of Oregon airlines, between the | campus by Scabbard and Blade, bonds will he directed only to the ers. preparatory to actual con ! Shaw scored 7 points for Besver-I American maintenance. ex- demnatlon proceedings. I ton. West Coast and Honolulu. men’s national military honorary construction, Beaverton Dept. J Begins To Plan Firemen's Ball Auto Collision Sends Woman To Jones Hospital Public Library Bill Asks Boost For Rural Areas Holgate Farms Offer Shares In New Center Kiwanis Discuss Work Of Club In Progress Report Illness Absents Three Members Of BHS Faculty Beaverton Band Sets New Date Public Concert Beaverton Medic Named To County Red Cross Group DeMolay Boys of Ore. City Install Beaverton Group Minnie Darinelle John Thompson Frank Hardesty Ordinance Calls For Sale And Issue Of Sewer Bonds J PARKING PROBLEM SURVEY 4