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
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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
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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.
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gion unit serving group held their and
The Poppies < made by the vet-
monthly meeting Monday April
„
. ..
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, 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---- —.-------- ----
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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
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,,
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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
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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
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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
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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!
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Dote Advonced One W eek to Allow More
Thorough Preparation
R. W alloce Boyd
George 0. Fairchild
On Broadway
Phone 2311
Veamtôn Vkamacq
PRESCRIPTION
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