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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1949)
Educators' Honor BEAVER Public Library Society Takes 4 ★ High Lights * Gets New Books ch From Beaverton S A L T Y B M y U C R on D n E ie R F C ren Some Magazines ASK MOTHER S DAY ORCHIDS CUT FLOWERS POTTED PLANTS 6802 S. W. Canyon Road N ear » * Sunset H ighw ay Bridge P hone A T w ater 1089 Delta K appa Gam ma, national h onor society fo r wom en educa tors, intitiated into its m em ber ship fou r o f B eaverton's teach ers— Mrs. Elizabeth Myers o f the grade school and Misses Am ar- ette Barnes, B ernice C onoly and Geraldine Sanford o f the high school. A chapter was organized by Miss Alice Clement state founder in Forest G rove ono April 23, follow in g a form al dinner and the initiation o f fifteen m em bers from W ashington and T illam ook counties. M em bers transferring from E ta Chapter in Portland to the nex X i Chapter were Miss Clem ent and Mrs. Josephine Hun- kapillar. both o f Beaverton. The initiation cerem on y was conducted by twenty m em bers from Delta and Nu Chapters of M arion, P olk and Y am hill Coun ties. Down Goes GAS THE DRIVE IS ON Regular . . gal. 24c Ethyl . . . . gal. 26c Ash wants his quota for THIS MONTH — 40,000 Gals, of Gas 2243 Rgular Hancock Customers Can't Be Wrong Try a Tank of Hancock Gas and Be Convinced! HANCOCK C om plete Auto and R epair E lectrical Service I G uarantee on Materials 3c W orkm anship O P E N 6 A. M. TO M ID N IG H T Beaverton 2531 A cross from N ew Safew ay KEEP THE FLIES OUT 3 ? q ra | K V -- S i With Screen Wire and Screen Doors l'M K l Get Your Pabco Paints v£> and Painting Supplies at W. ]. Ne CREADY LUMBER CO. Beaverton Phone 3821 Old Canyon Road e 1 vjs ye L 8 L i" Ini.. Jo .LLL) * f t f f / ! / f ' WHO'S USiM’ THE. W A TER DOW NSTAIRS'?" For Cxparf W orkm anship —Qualify M aterial*— Careful Supervision—“Thorough Inspection— Co# BEAVER PLUMBING C O . Inc. First and Main Sts., Beaverton T H IM B L E B U G D A N CE Six B eaverton girls, m em bers o f the local 4-H Thim blehug sewing club w ent to H illsboro Friday, April 22 to participate in a dance program being given fo r W ash in g ton C ounty 4-H club leaders. Sharon Tippery, Pat Schlaht. M arcian Kuhn, high school m em bers and D arlene W right, Pat Milerf and Caressa P routy, grade school m em bers, were accom p an ied by Mrs. L. W . Tippery, club leader. tor, gives Instructions from 7 00 MUCH IM P R O V E D j to 7:30, afterw ards everyone Mrs. W illis Cady, who has dances till nine. All teen-agers been in the G ood Samaritan hos are w elcom e for an evening o f pital fo r som e time is home and In recognition o f National Men- fun anil folk dancing. m uch im proved. i tal Health W eek, the W oodland T he m eeting was adjourned and ■ Acres Mothers' Club had as then- refreshm ents served The next IN N U R SIN G HOME Miss A lm a Downing, sister of speaker Mis. Sophia R obinson m eeting will be held at the home P arker D ow n in g is at the Bea T he Club met at the hom e o f o f Mrs. J. O. Holeman on W ed verton Nursing Home for a Mrs. Charles R unes on Tuesday- nesday. May 18. while. evening. Apri| 19. Mrs Robinson T hirty m ore library cards were issued B eaverton residents by the 1 B eaverton P ublic library in the last m onth, reports Mrs. W . H. Grauer, librarian. Mrs. G rauer stresses that there is no ch arge fo r cards, but one must be a resident o f Beaverton or vicinity and give references. The library has recently receiv | is an ardent w orker for better ed som e new book s, am ong which | conditions in our m ental institu- are the follow in g: "D raw ing Made ' tions, and gave a grap h ic descrip E asy” . “ W hat to Draw and How tion o f Oregon's F airview home, to Draw it", both by E. G. Lutz; telling o f the w ork being carried W inston C hu rch ill’s Their F in on there and o f their great needs est H ou r" and “ The Chem ical especially recreation facilities and A ge" by W illiam H aines; "C h ea toys for the younger children. per by the D ozen ” by Oilbreth Mrs. Russell Grant, president, and Carey. presided at the business m eeting Five new novels recently pur which preceded the program . A chased are “ Castle in the Sw am p" report o f the teen-age dances held by Edison M arshall; "T he Du- each Thursday even in g in the kays” by L ajos Zilany; "R e m grade school gym and sponsored em brance R o c k " by Carl Sand and chaperoned by the Club was bu rg; "F ire B alloon " by Ruth given. M oore; and "T h e Queen's P hys Mrs. Miller. recreation direc- ician " by E dgar Maass Few m agazines are carried by the library. T he Parent-Teacher IF YOU PLAN m agazine is given the library by TO the B eaverton grade school PTA. iliary. T w o girls from each O re gon high sch ool will he there. At this m eeting two girls will he selected to visit W ashington. D. C. for a few days. • . . . B U IL D IN G BOOM * • • T he housing shortage is com P IC K L E D L A M P R E Y ing to an end in W illiam T A brook lam prey, im properly called a lam prey eel, has been Shulz's beginning shop classes. Students in those classes arc added to the collection o f pickl miniature houses ed anim als in Mrs. Kathryn con stru ctin g built to scale. T he purpose o f the W a rd ’s b iology class. The larpprey is one o f the low p roject is to enable the students to understand fully the art o f est form s o f m arine life, having house building. a su ck in g mouth and holes in the The students are learning blue side o f its head fo r gills. print reading, beam cutting and It is preserved in form aldehyde. the fundam entals o f the consturc- * * * tion o f a hip roof, dormers, and T O P R A L L Y G IR L S w indow casings. B everly Blank, Donna Krleske. The rudim ents of foundation Janice Osfield and B everly N ic- con stru ction are also being learn oll, juniors, were chosen as rally ed. Mud sills, concrete fou n da girls fo r next year to assist the tions and rough floorings are rep ch eer leaders and pep club m em resented by various types of bers. wood. The m odel houses represent small bungalow s, several o f which n e w c h a ir s have large hay windows. The elasticity and adaptability A ccord in g to Mr. Shulz, after o f youth never ceases to amaze the boys have thoroughly studied Mrs. Ann Elliott, typing teacher. the building o f a house, they will She com m ents in connection with be able to build the ‘Teal thing" the new straight-backed chairs w ithout "b a ttin g an eye” s which replace fold in g chairs used fo r the past six m onths in the typing room. The old fold in g chairs made it im possible to have correct typing posture. In on ly a few days stud ents had elim inated bad habits o f typing posture. "N ob od y but alert Students could do that,” said Mrs. Elliott. "T h e y have achieved the im pos sible in a fe w days.” IT'S MORE THAN JUST A CH ECK BOOK! h d of handling vour It s a so t.', simp'«' " ^ ^ ng accoun. means; personal finances puls by mail T IM * S* V ‘ D' cYh°cck s"ubs are a record of A C C U R A C Y — s-he are receipts expenses, cance e or loss by SEE BEAVER LUMBER - - - FIRST! SAFETY You ne* e ' 'yo u r Person carrying extra cas < , ancf see how INVITATION Cnnie o( one at easily you can cn,oy the our Checking Accounts Bring your plans to us and let us figure your material needs. COMPLETE M ATERIALS For the Builder at Beaver Lumber & Supply Co. The Commercial Bank of Oregon On Walker Road 8848 S. W. Canyon Road West Slope Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Phone Beaverton 3179 MORE CHEVROLET TRUCKS M. ASH, P rop rietor 177 E. B R O A D W A Y Pickup and D elivery Service 90 Itey t SUPER SERVICE STATION A nother "m o ck trial" is being held in E. G. W ebb's advanced speech class with Jim M oore. senior, as the defendane charged with "m utin y-m u rder". A ctin g as “ prosecuting attor n eys" in this "sea-captain m urder ca se" are Paul Choban. ju n ior: Jim G regory, ju n io r; Jack Jones, sen ior; and Dean Short, Senior. D efense law yers are Carol Taylor, ju n ior; Bob Casteel, senior; John Jacobs, sen ior; and Jim Moore, senior. W illiam Moore, senior, is the presiding ju d ge The ju ry m em bers were not yet announced at this writing. T he first trial this year in Mr. W eb b ’s speech class was held last D ecem ber w hen Paul Oldenburg, senior, was “ tried and convicted o f m urder” . • • • Mothers' Club at Woodland Acres Sponsors Dances Phone 4346 N E W COLUM N E D IT O R Connie French, sophom ore, has been elected by the beginning journalism class as editor o f the "B ea ver H ighligh ts” for the last six weeks o f the school year. Ma rie Smith, news editor and M ari anne W heeler, business m anager, | will assist her R ich ard Larsen and P hyllis Palm rose served as editors o f the first and second six w eeks of this semester. • * • * A R T IS T - ST ENOS "A rt typ in g" is fast becom ing popular with high school typing students. Flow ers, anim als. portraits, fa n cy lettering and borders are made by the use o f d ifferen t pat terns o f letters com binations. Although it is not too practical fo r anyth in g but learning to m an ipulate the typew riter, it m akes a nice hobby. • » « C O M M U N ITY E X E R C IS E The B eaverton high school o f fice p ractice class under the d ir ection o f Mrs. Ann E lliott has helped com m u n ity organ izations and school groups by doin g typ ing, duplicating and stencil work Som e o f the high school groups that have been helped by this class are: the "H u m m er", the school paper, the o ffice , the y . Teens, the ca feteria : the begin ning journalism elass and the lib rary. M em bers o f this trainin g class gather attendance slips each m orning, they sold tick ets at gam es during the vear have taken and transcribed dictation from the various teachers and tvped for the P hysical E ducation classes. V arious Beaverton groups have | A m on g those are: Beaverton Post O ffice, The A m erican I.e- gion Auxiliary, the W ashington C ounty Chest X -R a v Survey, the Beaverton Business and P rofes sional W om an 's club. K lw anis Club Bulletin, which Is taken e v ery week, the B eaverton Post No. 124. the B eaverton Bank the Am erican Red Cross o f W ash in g ton County. Oregon and the va r ious R »averton churches. LEG IO N G IR L S ' S T A T E B etty M osh ofsk y and Arden A rm field are B eaverton high school representatives fo r the “ Girls' State” June 13 to 20 In Salem, where they will discuss hills and legislation Al| expenses will be paid by the local A m erican Legion A ux