The Beaverton enterprise., May 06, 1949, Image 1

Grange Meeting
Blasts Daylight
Saving Juggling
U.
o. L ib r a r y
Pomona
Orange
opened
at
10:30 a.m. Standard Time in the
Hillsboro Grange Hall, Wednes­
day, April 27. with Master Clay
Dorland in the chair.
Washington Grange was host VOLUME 22, Number 15
FRIDAY MAY 6 1949
SUBSCRIPTION in a d v a n c e S2 00 PEf: YEAR
BEAVERTON, WASHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON,
*
'
SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS
fo r the day and meals were serv­
ed by the ladies.
Tw o hundred forty one per­
sons signed the register.
Mrs.
W hitticker acted as registrar for
the day.
Twenty six members
were intiated into Pomona.
Visiting
officers were: Elmer
McClure, State Overseer; Mildred
With
the first
of May, the
The
second
meeting of the
RECREATION COMM. AND BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE
Norman. State Deputy; Charles Beaverton auxiliary of the Jun­
monthly baby derby sponsored b\
Wicklander, State Exec. Commit­ ior Chamber of Commerce was
Beaverton
merchants
and
the
SPONSOR THEMES ON NEEDS OF DISTRICT YOUTH
teeman; Roma Johnson. Lady As­ held Wednesday, April 27. 1949 at
B EAVER TO N E N T E R P R IS E , of
sistant Steward of State Grange: the Heidelberg Park. Dinner was
fers gifts and tokens honoring the
and
Shirley Buck,
Clackamas served. Virginia Jenkins, newly
Prizes totalling *50 have been May 20. All students of Beaver­
newest newcomers of the reader­
set
in the essay contest spon­ ton high school are eligible.
County Deputy.
elected president of the organi­
ship ai ea.
Five resolutions were introduc­ zation was in charge. Other of­
Subject for the essays is “ What
Participating in the gift offer sored by the Beaverton District
the | the Beaverton District Needs for
ed on the floor and discussions ficers
are Eleanor Dixon, vice
with the Kntei prise are the fol­ Recreation Committee and
Beaverton
Enterprise.
Entries Youth Recreation.” length must
ensued Threw» measures passed president;
and Jerry Fohl, sec.
low ing merchants; Walker's De­
must be received at the Enter­ not exceed 250 words and will be
Rnd two were returned for re­ Two new members were introduc­
partment Store; Cook's Cleaners;
vision.
prise office, coiner of Short St. judged on the following basis:
ed: Lois LaForge and Ruby G rif­
Dean's
Drug
Store,
Florence’s
and Canyon Road, not later than , Subject matter and presenta­
Francia Newkirk, County ag- fiths, bringing total eligible mem­
Sewing Centei;
Thrifty Market;
ricultuial agent, spoke on soil bership to 47.
tion, 50^; sentence structure and
Beaverton Furniture; Starkie Tot |
conservation as applied to Wash­
vocabulary,
25'< ; spi lling and
The purpose of the organization
Shop; Falk
Hardware; Harrell
ington County. Joe Cox gave an is to unite wives of the members
punctuation, 15*%; neatness. 10 c;
Studio and the Washerette.
interesting talk on pest control i of the Beaverton Junior Cham­
For the best essay submitted,
Each month is a separate con­
for berries, declaring that spray­ ber of Commerce, to stimulate
an award of *10 will he made In
test. The following births were
ing for leaf roller could be done the interests of its members in
addition, best essay by a senior
occasions for rejoicing in April;
effectively at this time.
class girl wilf win *5; by senior
projects and activities and to en-
Nellie Louise, weighing 6 lbs.,
Daylight
Saving Time as it [ gage in any civic affairs its mem­
On
April 27 the bi-monthly class hoy, *5; by junior class girl,
15 ounces, was horn March 9 in
*5, by junior class boy, *5; by
pertains to the work-a-day life of bers may desire.
S TR E E T SERVICE for pickup of outgoing mail is now provided
Portland hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. meeting of the West Dale Mo­
sophomore
class girl,
*5; by
the farmer was also discussed and
The
constitution and by-laws
thers
Clut)
was
held
In
the
home
Ivan Rowe, of Bonny Slope.
for the city of Beaverton by two collection boxes now installed.
sophomore class boy, *5; by fresh
he irtlly disapproved.
were read by Eleanor Dixon and
of
Mrs.
Joanne
Flblger.
Neal
Frederick,
on
March
20,
The Beaverton junior chamber of commerce is credited with set­
For the afternoont program Ar- adopted by the gioup. A Board
Mrs. Alma
Ward, a former man class girl, *5 and by fresh­
was born to Mr. and Mrs. E. W
ting them up.
dith
Miller sang
“ Bless This of Directors was chosen consist­
member was guest of honor. Her man class hoy, $5
Van
Horn,
jr.,
2280
Bertha-Beaver-
Shown, left to right, at the box now standing In front of the
House” and "Far Away Places” ; ing of Martha Norris, Pat Hunka-
Essays will l>e Judged by per­
ton highway. He weighed 7 lbs., club "Woodland Acres” is spon­
new Beaverton Pharmacy, are Acting Postmastei Donald Jenkins
K ay Lehman presented two dance pillar,
Ruthellyn Grant.
Ruby
sons
appointed by the recreation­
soring
the
teen
-
age
square
7 ounces and arrived via Jones
numbers; Sandra and Patty Bos­ Benson and Maxine Vala.
and Carol Weber, who works in the Leonard Adams insurance
dances
held in the Beaverton al committee and the Beaverton
hospital.
well sang “The Cradle Song” and
There was an open discussion
office, across the street.
Mrs. Enterprise.
Michael Robert, weight 7 lbs., (’> giade school auditorium.
“Galway Bay” .
on the various activities to un­
Contest awards will be made at
The other box is in front of the First Security bank
ounces,arrived March 23, at W il­ Fihiger donated phonograph rec­
open house ceremonies at the
An invitation wa* extended to dertake for the coming summer
ords
when
Mrs.
Ward
reported
i
(Photo by Harrell -Beaverton 4988)
cox Memorial hospital, to gladden
newly leased "Reo Center" in the
all Grange members to attend season.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rankin, 466 they were badly needed
With the cooperation of each
the Christian Church, 1st and 3rd
The annual West Dale Mothers Beaverton Grange hall, date to
Be it ha-Beaverton high way.
Sts., Forest Grove, May 15 to par­ and .every member the group feels
' Club summer picnic was planned i he announced before the end of
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Murch. jr., of for the first Sunday In August. the contest.
ticipate in Grange Sunday ser­ all of the girls will benefit.
Aloha, were joined by an 8 pound It will again he held at the home j
vice. The evening program con­
I ounce hoy, James Rogers, who | of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Webster i
sisted o f a short skit by the
arrived at Wilcox Memorial hos­ On the food committee are Mts.
Hayden Bruer family and Cora
pital on April 2. In addition to two Rutha.nn
Dorland entitled “Call Me Cal”
McKenzie,
chairman.
sisters
and a brother to welcome Mrs. Mildred Nordquist and Mrs. j
and several musical numbers by
STATE HIGHWAY DEPT. ORDERS INSTALLATION OF him, the young man brought re­ Louyse Wood.
Johnie Washburn’s family.
joicing to grandparents, Mr anil
Margaret Dye and Glora Lee
It was unanimously voted to I
Mis. Harold Murch and Mr. and ! send a cash donation to the Sum-
TRAFFIC
LIGHT,
CANYON
RD.-CEDAR
ST.
CROSSING
Logan sang “Who Shot the Hole
Jim Tsugawa and Ken Alex­
Mis John Todd, all of Portland. | mer Recreation Program in Bea­
in My Sombrero” .
ander, sophomores, were chosen
Iceland Ray. weighing 7 lhs., 14
For a month and a half, starting vehicle deflectors. By this provision ounces, was horn to Mr. and Mrs. verton.
student body vice-president »and
Hummer business manager, res­ May IS, the city of Beaverton will it will be possible in the future for Ed Dachtler, 520 Main street in
pectively, by unanimous election have daytime police protection on traffic to cross Canyon Road with
Beaverton. April 11. He arrived at
at the student body nominations a trial basis, according to action some assurance of safety to limb
Portland Orthopedic Grandparents
for next year’s
first semester taken May 2 by the city council, and property.
are Mr .and Mrs. S. P. Bowles, of
last Monday.
in regular session. Applications for
Businessmen and property own­ Vernonia.
Nominated
for ptesident are the job are now being studied, ers along the highway submitted a
Mi and Mrs. A. E. Grantham,
juniors
Burton
Gradvig, Don with announcement expected next petition to the city council asking
4444 S. W Sunset Hoad, Portland
The Washington County Assoc­ Strandberg and Harry Wold.
week.
them to rescind its agreement with 1, welcomed Susan to their family
iation of School Boards will hold
Nancy Flinn, Gloria Christen­
Representatives of the Beaverton the state highway deparment in
on April 12.
The young
miss
a special
meeting
for
board sen, Donna Krieske, Fern Can-
Objecting that present budget al- j
Businessmen's
Association,
who regard to installation
of
curbs weighed 5 pounds H ounces, and
members, clerks and all people naday, Donna Kay Burt anti Mar­
iowances are no' sufficient fo* the .
had previously recommended em­ along the propose.»'»four-lane wid­ arrived at Wilcox Memorial.
Interested in aaHools at the B. W . ilyn Brewster, juniors, are nom­
city’s schedule of charging 100 per
ployment of a day policeman to ening project. The cui hs were la­
Barnes school auditorium in Hills­ inated for next semester’s sec­
Boi n April 18, to Mi and Mrs. cent of water use for sewer service, ,
help
solves
city
parking
and
traf­
beled
“
obnoxious"
obstacles
to
boro Tuesday, May 10th at 8 00 retary.
W. A. Smith, jr., Kte 3. ROI l!'.i I. R. Metzler, superintendent of
fic problems
were present. A trade and business volume.
p.m.
Beaverton, was Patricia, a 6 pound Beaverton union high school, joint
Bill Fudge, junior and Roger petition was also received from
Citing
the
fart
that
the
agree­
Special
speakers will explain Murch, sophomore, elected last
10 ounce miss who made quite a district 10, asks the city council
residents
on
Main
Street
asking
ment referred to was, by now, be­
new school
legislation and the
semester as treasurer and Hum­ the establishment of a restricted yond jurisdiction of the eity, the hit at Wilcox Memorial hospital. for a special arrangement on the
school tax situation.
She has a two and a half year old charge
mer Editor, respectively, will as­ speed zone from 7th to Allen.
council tabled the petition for pos­
sister and grandparents, Mr. and
sume full duties of office in Sep­
As declared by the council., em­ sible further action.
At the May 2 meeting, however,
Judge Sarah T Hughes, of Dal­
Mrs. A. B. Ogden, Portland, and the council nixed the suggestion
tember.
ployment of a police officer will
The curbing controversy, which
las,
Texas, first vice president of
Jerry Garvin, Jim Gregory, and not be limited to parking patrols. was reported
at length by the Mrs. W. A. Smith sr„ 145 Watson, and ordered the city attorney to the National Federation of Busi­
Beaverton.
Don Duffield. juniors, will he in All departments of the police job
draw up an ordinance providing
BEAVERTO N E N T E R P R IS E , has
Barbara Christina was born Apr. for sewer service charge when wa- ness and Professional Women’s
the race to determine next year’s will be included in the deal.
been raging. Opinions in the coun­
Clubs, Inc., will address the Ore­
student body business manager.
Councilmen Taggart and Martin cil. however, noted the possibility 21, at Wilcox Memorial hospital, ,ter other than from the city sys­
gon state BPW convention, to be
The student !>ody reporter's job were appointed as a police com­
to Mr. and Mrs. Hat Ian Nelson, tem is used.
that a curbed highway would act­
held in Salem on May 13, 14 anil
will go to either Bob Sinclair or mittee. Their responsibility will be
230 S. E. Greenwood. Cedar Hills,
I^ast month bursting of water
ually piove an advantage in future
At last week’s meeting o f the Gerald Morford, juniors.
Beaverton. She weighed 6 pounds lines in the school boiler reportedly 15.
to arrange schedules for the city" growth of the community.
Beaverton
Community
Garden
Many members o f the Beaverton
1, ounces.
Yell leaders, song leader and police department and make rec­
brought the matter to a head. Be­
The council passed a resolution
Club new officers were nomin­ pianist will be elected when the
On April 26, Mi and Mrs Rich­ cause of the wnter so lost, its cost unit of the organization are plan­
ommendations for further develop­ railing for the widening of West
ated for the coming year. They elections take place next Monday
ment of this feature of city service, street, from Broadway to Canyon ard G. Morrison, 310 S. W. 7th st., and the rate of sewer charge both ning to attend the Salem meet, ac­
arc: president. Mrs. J. G. Eis-
cording to Mrs. Hildah Highbe,
Beaverton, welcomed Thomas W il­ Increased.
at budget meetings.
Road, by 10 feet on »he east side
enhauer; vice-president. Mrs. B.
president.
liam, at Wilcox Memorial hospital.
Mr.
Metzler
asked
for
an
ar­
City superintendent Fred Goyt of the thoroughfare.
B Baker; secretary, Mrs. W. H.
He weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces. rangement whereby water and se-
was also instructed to post six 20s
Also passed was a resolution
Grauer and treasurer, Mrs. Ray
All babies entered in the gift der­ wer charges could be budgeted for
mile speed limit signs on Main telling the city's intention to widen
W. Meadows. Mrs. J. R. Smurth-
by
are presented (by proxy) with the month, one year in advance.
street,
three
on
each
side
of
the
Mill street, by ten feet on either
waite served as chairman of the
I street.
side. The mayor was directed to a special Certification as an Enter­ The council, in reply, indicated Its
• nominating committee.
Communication from the state enter into negotiations on both prise Baby, at the newspaper office. intention to stick strictly to the
Many members of the club are
Under the direction of Melvin
Two dozen specially printed birth letter
of the ordinance, which
highway
department
announced widening projects.
making plans to attend the Gen­ B. Wells.
the Beaverton
high
announcements are also presented provides for no special dispensa­
the
installation
of
a
traffic
light
Hearing
date
for
remonstrances
eral Federation of Garden Clubs school band received a rating of
to the parents.
tion
in the matter of
sewer
Monday, May 9 has been set a*
when it meets in Portland this “ excellent” at the district music on Canyon Road at the intersection on the opening and improvement
The certification qualifies patents charges.
the
date for the annual meeting
of
Cedar
street.
This
feature
will
of
S.
E
Twelfth
street,
from
Lom­
month. Numerous lectures, tours, tournament
held at Hill.N'Oro
or other representatives to a show­
Against the reported threat that of School District No. 48’s budget
luncheons and banquets, as well high schoo] last Saturday, April cost an estimated *4.600. The city bard to Watson, was set for May
each the high school district would put committee.
This committee is
will pay half the initial cost and 23, as the council adopted
the er of suitable gifts from
as a trip to Timberline lodge are 30.
merchant
listed
on
the
document.
in Its own well and thus free itself composed of the five school board
scheduled.
“ The band did remarkably well provide subsequent care and main­ street ordinance. Planned Is an
of f>aylng for city water, the coun­ members and five community res­
oil-surface paving, with provision
Mrs. C. W. West is serving as considering the lack of Instru­ tenance.
cil further ordered a new ordi­ idents.
The stop and go light will include for storm sewers and street drain­
chairman of a committee plan­ mentation,” Mr. Wells declares.
nance providing for such a con­
School board members are Nor­
ning to make corsages for dele­
Beaverton was entered in class two pedestrian push buttons and age.
tingency. Under this city law, sew­ ton Peck, Charles Drew, Hildah
gates to the convention.
The B as enrollment
in the high
er charges would be based on sew­ Highbe, Donald Jenkins and Mer-
group will meet Wednesday. May school is below 750. Band mem­
age flow aivl would be made on the win Palmer.
2.\
at the home of Mrs Ray bers picked up a few pointers
basis of general water rates.
Other committee members In­
Meadows to work on the project. while they listened to some of
clude
Earl Enger, R. Larson, Ray
,At
present
time,
the
union
high
Thornton Munger is slated to the 32 bands which were entered
The old-time Dance Group has
Clearwater, Wallace J. Ehlert and
speak on Oregon’s native trees in the tournament
weathered
a tough season and ; school enjoys a greatly reduced
Newman Ward.
at the club's May meeting. Fri­
schedule change Rut now It Is rate for city water supply.
In the first annual award for ready to hold another session on 1 —
day, May 27. In charge of this i
William Moore, program chair­
outstanding individual professional Friday. May 6th, at the Reaves- j
meeting Is Mrs. R. W Boyd She
man for the grade school speech
achievemen’ in the newspaper and ton Grade School Gym.
will be assisted by Mrs. Lom e !
Some
tournament, Saturday, May 7, an­
radio field-, sponsored by the Press real progress is being made by
Lawrey, Mrs. A. R Ringe and I
nounces the schedule to be fol­
Club of Oregon, honorable mention the hegfnnem and the rest are
T h e fra g ra n c e of a flo w er m ight im part
Mrs. R. L. Templeton
lowed. The event is to be held in
was accorded Wally Kain, of the having lots of fun.
the Beaverton union high school
A shadow o f the love I feel for you
Bids for the installation of the starting at 9 a.m under direction Beaverton E N TE R PR ISE , for ar­
Instruction has been offered In
BEAVERTON LADS WIN
sewer syatem of the new C. E. of E. G. Webb, forensic faculty ticles on sewage disposal, accord­ the true watlz, the two-step, the
A rose, p erh ap s, th a t on a h illsid e grew
ing to an article appearing in the Swedish Sehottlsche, the Minuet,
Mason school
were opened by advisor.
LAURELS AT MARBLES
Morning
Oregonian.
School District No. 48 members at
the California
Sehottlsche, the
A n d m et each dawn w ith courage in her heart
The program, as announced by
First prize was meted Rudy Rye waltz, the three-step and the
In
the city marbles
playing a meeting Tuesday evening hut
Moore, follows;
I^achenmeier, KGW
sportseaster, Trilby. Each week at least one
tournament, held on the Beaver­ the awarding of a contract was
A d a ffo d il A violet whose part
At 9 am .; student registration; who resides in West Slope
ton grade school playfield April delayed until the proposals could
new
square
dance
Is
Introduced
9:30. first round of declamation,
Honorable mention was given to
Is u n co m p lain in g co n stan cy T h e dew
29. under sponsorship of the Rea- be thoroughly
studied
by the
It has been noticed that various
both serious and humorous; 10 30, four newspapers and one radio an­
verton junior chamber of com­ district’s engineer.
parts
of
the
country
have
contrl
first round of poetry reading and nouncer.
M ust crow n each blossom I would bring to you.
merce champions were named in
The lowest hid was submitted
buted variations to each dance
oratory; 11:30, noon; 12:20, sec­
Judges for the awards were Cliff
Class A and Class B.
by the United Builders Inc. of
A n d , yet, I fe a r no sim p lify in g a rt
ond round of declamation; 1:30, Weigle, dean of the University of the old-time Oregonians strike It
Kenneth Tomos Rennie, age 10, | Beaverton
In the
amount
of
off a little different than
the
second round of oratory and poet-
Oregon school of journalism; Fred
won out in Class A. with G a ry . 13 480.45 Highest was from the
M ig h t fram e the m essage I would send today
ry reading; 2 30. finals in all four Hhldeler. head of the Oregon State Texan or the Eaaterner. Doctor
Griffiths, also age 10, as runner- Portland firm of John L. Jersey
Lloyd
Shaw
of
Colorado
is
an
ail
contest.«.
Winners
will be an- college journalism department and
T h e sum of m y am b itio ns, every dream
up. In Class B, Arthur Stone, age which
submitted
a figure of
thorlty who has done a lot of
nounced at 3 30.
Dean Seeger, executive secretary research along these lines. His
13 was named
champion
with *4 311 00 The third bid for *3 900
Does not vo u chsafe the eulog izing ray
Students
/com most of the league of Oregon Cities.
Wayne Stratford II. age 13. the was from the Packard Pipe and
methods have been very helpful.
schools
in
the
Beaverton
high
runneiMip. All the boys are from Pump Co., of Vancouver. Wash
The group is looking forward to I
T h e deed deserves Past s a c rific e s gleam
school district will participate In N EW NEIGHBORS
Beaverton.
a special party dance to be held !
this
speech
tournament,
the
first
Mr
and Mrs. Harry Peatson. • early In June.
This night there 1
The competition was held as a JUNIOR REI1 < ROSS
Beyond the lig ht of an yth in g I say
formerly of Spokane, Wash, an» will he no Instruction but danc- j
forerunner to the state marbles
Jannette Nelson. June Myers. in this area in recent years.
O b servance of my debt would better seem
The public Is cordially Invited now at home In the James St lng all evening It will be a gala
fina’s, to be he'd
at Jantzen Kathleen McClure. Marilyn Brew­
Clair home on Tualatin V a lley, affair, with «Rvrryone welcome
Beach Park, to select finalista ster, J :nior Red Cross member« to attend.
W ith love ,not once a y e a r but doy by day
Highway. Mr. Penrson Is em- j Be sure to attend one of the pre- |
in the big national VFW playoff pfeeerted twenty-four sock doll«
An oyster can produce 114, 000 - ployed at the Portland General party sessions to get In on the ;
in Philadelphia, later in the sum­ to a Portland baby home last
— 'Wally Kain.
000 eggs during Its lifetime.
Electric Co. in Portland.
mer.
6a‘ urday.
planning
Jaycee Auxiliary
OK's By-Laws at
Second Meeting
NEW
POSTAL SERVICE
STARTS May Baby Derby
Fetes Infants By
Gifts and Tokens
Frizes For Essay Contest
Told; Deadline Set May 20
W. Dale Mothers
Vote to Assist
Recreation Plan
Student Body at
BHS Elects New
Officers Slate
City Council Votes Trial
Employment of Day Police
Nat'l. Vice Pres.
Addresses State
BPW Convention
School Bd. Assn.
To Explain Tax
Picture May 10
Beaverton Hi
Asks Special
Sewer Chdrge
Garden Club of
Beaverton Picks
Office Nominees
Dist. Tournament
Rates H. S. Band
As Excellent
J
Chairman Tells
Schedule May 7
Speech Tourney
Dist. 48 Studies
Bids Submitted
For Sewer Job
Sewer Articles
Wins Enterprise
Hon'able Mention
School's Budget
Occupies May 9
Annual Meeting
Folk Dance Group
Looks to Special
June Party Date
ON MOTHER'S DAY