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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1949)
B e a v e r t o n e n t e r p r i s e - P r .d o v , M a y 6. 1949 EEAVEKTfíM ag»EMTERPKISE Plant located in Beav.rton-Tualatln Valley Highway and Short St BUSINESS O P P IC I AND P L A N T Spelling Mistake Changed Name Picked for Aloha I L J. B B U C K S E R V E D A S F IR S T P O S T M A S T E R ; T R A IN 'S Readers S*y 1 PLA N P O P PY SALE T h . Beaverton American Published Friday of aach week by The Pioneer Publishing Co, at Beaverton. Oregon Entered a» second-class matter at the Poet Office Beaverton. Oregon. 1 > gion unit serving group held their and The Poppies < made by the vet- monthly meeting Monday April „ . .. . , w erans In the hospital) have arri- 25 at the home of Mrs. Olive Ramsde.l ved and plans are under way for One hundred nine ditty bags sa^e °* P°PP'*S °n May 2? and 3 pair of house slippers made and 28. Myrtle Hardman is the by this group have been turned * chairman. Commissioner of Portland Cites Money Troubles R E G U L A R ST O P W A S FOR FR ESH B R E A D D E L IV E R Y in to the Veteran’s Hospital in Portland for the month of March Le H> Hervey S. Robtnaon warehouse in 1910 and in 1912 (continued from last week> tha Wheeler store building was .............Editor and Publisher S T A N L E Y W NETH KRTO N In 1852. when the Federal Land Wheeler and Honey Associate Editor-Office Mgr Survey was made, the road from star,ed a »lore in this building I>.ar Editor: MRS EDNA B L A C K ---------- _ . News Editor W A L L Y K A IN Portland to Hillsboro led out of which through many 1 rea<* your editorial of April what is now Washington street hands In 1921 the firm name was 1. with a great deal of interest. SUBSCRIPTION RATES—P A Y A B L E IN ADVANCE Wheeler and Son with R. Wheel- across the hills where Washing- Washington A Multnomah counties Memb#r; Oregon N , W ipap ,r .on Park is now located. William *r M P°rt mMter M noted abov* The situation in Portland is typ ical of cities’ narrowing field of One Year ----- ------------------- *200 Ushers’ Association Hall had a cabin on his claim In 191®- H. A Nielsen, florist. Two Years NATIONAL EDITORIAL beside this road. one mile north began with one hot house. H e , . - __ ■ S ° n* a* P* ° ‘ Three Years 5no - —-r-— . , s e 'e n c V A t I'r ^ iu ° f ,v.. ..... .. . . o f Beaverton _________ soon «nn„ added - another — v... and k built „ , i , . a P*« demand services, money must the — present site Six m onths---- —.-------- ---- N &S ASSOCIATION A traveter pQin(f WMt from beautiful new home He raised ** had ,0 carry them on. Outside Territories j Hall’s cabin would pass John El- cucumbers in the spring and "***** c*ty 8 budget can be reduc-! S2Sn One Year — .. — ----------- - llott’s place about a mile farther chrysanthemums in the fall. In | * * 10 monies available, but it ' I on and in another half mile he 1926 he planted several acres o f r ® mean drastic cuts in neces- would come to Edward Barton’s 1 Alberts. He expanded his floral Sary a* rvtcea and the people will mill. A mile or so west he would business and is listed as a whole- i that although they do come to the Nathan Robinson “ I* florist in the Oregon Bus- to any increase in pay- No words will be able to fully express the deep reverence due the claim ^ t h ,u farmhouse and iness Directory of 1931 ment of licenses or taxes mothers of the nation. Nothing, marking the observance of her ,.ar)y gchool house to which child- C. A Haulenbeck started a lum- , Tf?e City of Port,and has no special day. May 8. seems anything more than inadequate. Certainly ren came from as far east as the ber yard in 1918 and sold it to ega r,ght to ;ax .except the small property tax increase with the course of the future is startlingly based on the training citisens Aloha-Huber vicinity in the Matt King, founder of the Al- in the 64$ limitation. Therefore, of the future obtain from the mothers of today . 1850’s. oha Lumber Company which has its only means of revenue is The theory, long revered, that ’’the hand which rocks the cradle Within the next ten years all continued to the present day. through license fees. As o f now rules the grave" might not be literally so. But surely the Ideals and o f th* * ' P^neers had disposed Wheeler Avenue was cut thru the previous method of using faith, taught at a mother’s knee stay with one through all the storm. " f th**' c,a‘ m* and Son' and ° th' and * rad*d «bout 1920 About sinking funds and other similar , ... .. , ers had taken their places. Na- the same time Warren E Wells funds for current operation ex-1 and vicissitudes which mark a lifetim es course. than . . , , , . „ . . . . . . ,, . , , . . . han Robinson sold his claim to planted five acres tn walnuts. In the complexities with which Modern Man ha. invested his man- slmpon G R^ d and ,t ^ east of the hi|rhway and he and penses has caught up with the ners. the new trend leans heavily on child psychology as training ,h i famou* Rsedvllle Farm The H T Sidwell put in the walk and city. It is necessary to find new aids. More than one mother has ventured into the exciting adventure railroad came In 1871 and sta- the first water main on that revenues. OPEN A Savings Account Your Savings Are Insured for Safety Up to $5,000.00 No One Quite Like Her by Federal Sa vin g s & Lo an In suran ce Corporation, on instrum entality of the United States Governm ent. A safe, profitable and convenient way to save or invest money. 2V4% I Current Dividend M E M B E R FEDERAL H O M E LO A N of raising a rambunctious offspring, armed with a volume or tw o tio n * were established at Bea- side of the highway. The same situation prevails all on behaviourism or allied subjects. verton and Reedvllle Farm. M. L. Sidwell worked in Port- ov* r *be L nited states. Many clt- So the mothers of the nation plainly emphasise how knowingly When E A W olff, with his land when the steam trains only |** hav* _ adopted gross receipts He taxis' * * ’** taxes, city income they recognise the responsibilities to Society which are theirs in wife and eight children cam.- to came as far as Beaverton. the Aloha vicinity, in 1892 he rode his bicycle between Aloha taxes- and a11 kinds of ways of the role of motherhood. And the teachings they impart will undoubt ! found only three families there- and Beaverton and traveled the get" ng money. Many state gov-| edly march along Into the future, with their offspring | Ira Wheeler, R. Rasmussen and j rest of the way on the train. The erDlrlents bave instituted tax le v -1 W e should like to add our heartfelt respects to mothers, in honor R Gradehand. The place w as; Sidwell* opened a garage and , '* s wh'°b they divide with the of Mothers' Day. May 8. [then called Wheeler and railroad i confectionery store about 1920 ! c*t*es- Tn California, with 300 in-1 Of all the people on the face of the earth among the high and the drains did not gtop there W o lff, then sold out and took a trip corPorated cltlM. approximately low. rich and the poor, mighty and humble, there is one thing about j bought his place from D R | through the east and south They 100 hav* ,heir own city ,ax mother. No one Is quite like her! The townsite was all were away nine months and jour- of 1G in addition to the state Wheeler. ! heavy timber and brush and peo neyed through 17 states. When sa * s ,ax of 2h,r'- ple were just beginning to clear they returned they tore down the ** 1" an interesting develop the land e d station and built a new. up- ment wf)ich is objected to by ev- All along the railroad to HiMs- to-date. all glass service station erybody, but necessary to satis- Within four days of the week Just passed, the Red Cross blood mo- boro were miles and miles of Bill Oordenier was the pioneer f V the demand of the same peo- bile made two visits in the eastern end of the Tualatin Valley, j cordwood for the woodburning barber. back in 1923. By that P>* wh<> object, Yours very truly. at Beaverton. April 29 and in Tigard. May 2. In reality, however, the engines It took years of fighting time Aloha had stage service to Ormand R. Bean organization ¡’ self takes second place to the parade of volunt. ’ °P at A 'nha. Portland every half hour, fare 45c ¡Train crews did not like to make and boasted a population of 987 Commissioner of Finance blood givers, around whom the entire program has its meaning j so many stops. The first train C. L. Miller and John Schilling c ,ty of Portland According to staff members of the bloodmobile unit, an area within i stopped in 1907; but even after had a warehouse and feed store a radius o f 100 miles from Portland will be includede in the emer | the station was established bread in the D R Wheeler warehouse . gency blood service being set up. and mail were often carried thru Every assurance is given that regardless of race, color, deed oi t0 Reedvllle and citizens had to ( More about Aloha in a coming ability to pay, patients in need of blood transfusions wll) be able to valk there to get their da" y installment.) obtain them through the Red Cross blood bank free of charge, with j bread". (To he continued) the exception of equipment and technician expense. Mr. W olff was a cigar maker. It happens that the Portland blood program under Red Cross is His factoiy waa located in Port-1 Dear Editor: not In competition with private blood bank facilities and so is al- land Mei,‘ r and Fr:,nk‘ C o U l l t V T B A c c 'n lowed to operate on the publicist ,I basis Such is not the case in ,,orr now stands T o save carfare j From one old newspaper man he walked to and fiom hi« work E ia u lr Seattle. to another. . . in Portland every day over the ■ ' C ' V W i C T I ■ You’re doing a mighty fine job A county medical association in Seattle has set up its own private corduroy Canyon Creek Road. in covering the local . n»ws over blood bank, with reported charge of $29 per pint. Regardless of need, In 1897 Mr, W olff tired of go here. . . your man is good and we have been advised ,a patient either pays $25 or goes without- un ing so far to work and started a C. J. Fink of Forest Grove was doesn't miss much that’s going less donors may he lined up prtvately> factory of his own in the second re-elected president of the Wash on. *The Red Cross declares that it will not enter an area where exist story of the Gradehand house. ington County Tuberculosis and Also Pd like to add a word ab ing facilities are privately operated. This, It says, accounts for the He took the cigars to Portland | Health association in the All out your own editorial comment fact that Seattle is without Red Cross* blood supply, even though to sell. The house was later sold SainU Parish hall at Hillsboro . . . it seems fresher and more to A. Lister and moved to th® recently. Yakima has It. timely than many of the weeklies Tualatin Valley blood contributors, therefore, have helped signif corner of Tobias and the old j other 0f f iceM named were. Dl More power to you. Beaverton, vice A L. MASON, icantly In setting up a life safeguard for any emergencies that may Hillsboro road. A E W olff died c E Maton president; Mrs. Vernon Hahn. Tigard develop. The lives that may be saved because of this generosity are in 1922 C. J. Oglesby rerrivfd 32 :il ' Banks, vice-president Mrs M C not measurable. But for everyone who donated is the satisfaction that in the heart of Aloha for gtub- M cKercher, Beaverton, secretary; SEED TRO UBLE In their willingness to give of time and convenience with their blng 32 acres for D R \S heeler Mrg Clarence Maas. Hillsboro Albert Hansen had a very ser- blood, is endowment surpassing most He earned It. for it took him treaaurer and M rf c Q viabee lou* and Pa*nful accident re- When It is needed nothing will serve as a substitute for blood. seven years to clean up the land Aloha, executive director for 3 c,*n,,y when he swallowed an j» BANK Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association H IL L S B O R O , O R E G O N H A V E A Y E A R 'S IN C O M E IN A S A V IN G S A C C O U N T ' A c c o u n ts Insured to $ 5 ,0 0 0 No Substitute For Blood bunding One Newsman to Another Offers Plaudits on Job Group President which he later sold to the Sha>v arg >;amed representative dir- aPr,cot seed Tt lodged In his Fear company for $200 an acre for one yaar w fre Rev j throat and he was rushed to a The first school was taught in John M Qoodrich. Hube1-; Mr\ Portland hospital, a private dwelling for several Emma McKinney. Hillsboro; L P 11 took two hours to remove years This house eventually p utnam> Beaverton: Mrs John E ****• hut he is fine again burned down and a new school Robinson; Mrs. J. O. Holeman now house was built, about 1915 At West Slope: Mrs George Harris * T 8EW', f , c C E N TE R that time there were only two j arktown; Mrg c>r) E Ijan*.n Marguerite Bohrar who is trains a day and teachers came McKinley; A R. Ringe Barnes from ,he 9a8t and has Joined out at 7 30 a m. Mrs. Homer Price and Mrs. Geo th* Florence Sewing Center S N Buck an 1 I H ant Bark- f *• staving at the hon Mis. Ivy Martin. J. B. cam. to Aloha in th . fall of 1908. T h . town wa* th.n call- .d W h f.l.r, At that tlm. th .r. w .r . only th r .. hous.s on W h ^ l- rr Av.n u. and th. »tr ..t .nd.d at th . railroad track T h .r . wa. only a trail to Hub.r, or P.rkin. Crowing, w h .r. Mr. Thompson and two n.ph .w . had a sawmill, j • CULVERT # D R A IN Hawl.y (J. H> Buck r.maln.d in Portland whil. th. »to r. h. • SEW ER • IR R IG A T IO N wa* to manag. for 8. N. Buck and son* wa* b.tng »r.c t.d at See Y o u r B u ild in g M a te ria l Dealer I W h .cl.r T h . building was a i fram . »troctur. Just 24 by 40 ft.. ( 'but a y*ar lat.r th. l.ngth was ■ doubl.d and a ft.r two mor. y.ars Portland Concrete Pipe A Products Co. it wa* «gain .nlarg.d to its pr. *.nt dimension*. 55 x 80 ft. 5819 S.W. Mócadam Phon«; ATWôtér 8384 In th . spring Mr*. Buck and | | daughter cam. to Wheeler to re- Lide. Th* first bill of good*, to [stock th. »tor. was ony $400 T h . J Buck* bought their bread from I th. Royal Bakery iq Portland and ! thu* obliged th . on. train a day to atop and deliver it. T h . town was ca ll«! Wheeler j until th . po»t office wa* estah- llshrd but th .r. wa* already a W E PEGG W m SPEARS post office named Wheeler down ) on th. coast, so another name must be chosen Mrs. Ruck’s daughter suggested Aloah. after . * v- . a reaort on Lgtke Winnebago In * Wisconsin The name w i 'M accept- ’ /Xt-.u ed by the postoffice Department but when the cancelling stamp e* j came. It was spelled Aloha and ; ’ so remained. Kl J. B Buck was the flrat post- | master and held the position for eight year» with the post office In the store building. The office 1 was then moved across the street Y o u r com m unity m ortician since 1910 to Mrs. Schrader's, north of the track Mr». Schrader took it to the Wheeler building where she Phone 3411 BEAVERTON, OREGON started a store which she sold to Mr. Wheeler who then became postmaster, D. R Wheeler had built a QUALITY CONCRETE PIPE V > . the doy when we give M o th e r som ething extro spec ial— som e y little been w an ting wonderful Y o u 'll find o selection of M o t h e r's D o y gifts on the counters — VV- in the Beaverton Give her fine candies, alw ays welcome gift luxury sh e 's Pharmacy. an B rands by W h itm a n , Johnston, Soci- ete and M r s J G M c D o n a ld 's finest for Everyone Is Toasting. . . . the w onderful way our m odern dry get clothes spotlessly clean brightness, and trim -fit perfection' of dry-cleaning saves you clothing keeps your clothes looking sm ort service on request cleaning m ethods and retain color O ur h igh standard dollars because it longer Som e day O f course we do offering and repairing Save with C o sh ond C a rry ' ID EA L CLEANERS 621 C o n y o n Rd at C edar S t , at east end of " Y " Beaverton 4281 O. R. N ICH O LSO N & SON Dealer in S C R A P IR O N eoft.n.s. Rod to tori, Brou. Aluminum. Copp.' Lead ond Z in c . H IGH EST P b o n r: N ro r U n io n O il O apot PR IC ES P H D iV w v rrtu n 4881 — B crth o B *O v .rta o Hiwo> Peg\g 3 A lo rtu a ry M o th e r will love one of our fragran t cosm etic sets— fum es, colognes, all per fam ous m o kes— Coty, Yardley, Legui, R oger o n d Gollet Y o u 'll find countless suitable for M o th e r's counters Here ore o other gifts D oy on our few q uick suggestions, Cam eras - Pen and Pencil Sets Jewelite Com b and Brush Sets M an icu rin g Cases, Boxed Stationery N E W F O R M A L O P E N IN G SATURDAY, MAY DAY! 14 Dote Advonced One W eek to Allow More Thorough Preparation R. W alloce Boyd George 0. Fairchild On Broadway Phone 2311 Veamtôn Vkamacq PRESCRIPTION STORE ‘I •
