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Week's Calendar Of What's Doing f> Organizations are asked to have meeting notices into the newspa per office, at Beaverton, by Tues day morning of the week of pub lication. Address the, “ Weeks Calendar” , Beaverton Enterpiise, Beaver ton, Oregon. I f they aren’t in. . . you'll know who's to blame! TH U RSD AY, May 12 Beaver ton District Recreation Commit tee Meeting, Grange Hall, 8 p.m. Aloha Chamber of Commerce. Dinner meeting. Old Heidelberg Restaurant, 7:30 p.m. Hazeldale Happy Hour Club at home of Mrs. A1 Jelderks. F R ID A Y . May 13 Scout Cam- poree May 13, 14, 15 at Glenwood. Visiting day Satuiday and Sun day. Cedar Mill Open House at school. Hazeldale P T A at school- house. McKay P T A at school house. SATU RDAY, May 14 Regular all day meeting of Beaverton Grange, starting at 10:30 a.m. Grange Card Party, Beaverton Grange Hall, 8 p.m. SUNDAY, May 15—Church ser vices at regular hours. TUESDAY, May 17—Beaverton Grade school PT A at school- house, 8 p.m. . W EDNESDAY, May 18 Wood land Acres Mothers Club, at the home of Mrs. J. O. Holcman. St. Cecelia Altar Society. Church Presents Pianist In Organ Benefit Concert VOLUM E 22, Number 16 BEAVERTON, WASHINGTON C O U N TY, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1949 Beaverton Junior Chamber Wins State Activity Award Humor Rules In Declamations At Speech Tourney SINGLE CORY FIVE CENTS Beaverton PTA To Hold Last Meet of Year Three Districts Scout Camporee Date May 13-15 The last regular meeting of the Beaverton grade school P. T. A. will be held at the school next Tuesday evening. May 17. All parents of school children and particularly parents of child ren who will start to school next year are urged to attend. In previous years no meeting was held in May, but due to a change in the by-laws starting now May meetings will be held but no December meeting will be held. Errol Hassell, superintendent of the Beaverton glade schools will demonstrate and explain the vis ual aids program as carried on in the Beaverton schools. This should be of interest to all par ents. Maxine Cady Barnes will play for the gtoup. Installation of of ficers elected at the March meet ing will be held. Fourth grade room mothers will serve refreshments after the meeting in the cafeteria. I f your child will start school next year at either the Merle Davies school or the C. E. Mason school remember you are cordial ly invited to attend this important meeting. Boy Scouts of the Tualatin, , Humorous declamation attracted This week marks the kick-off Hillsboro and Forest Grove dis FOR N A T L CONVENTION COMPETITION IN JUNE a majority of the contestants par- 1 ° f the “ Ain’t It the Truth” buy- tricts which include all troops ticipatlng in the grade school at-home campaign being sponsor- within Washington county and On behalf of his organization. I speech tournament May 7 held at Beaverton Junior chamber of by the Beaverton junior part of Multnomah county will commerce, at the state conven Fohl expresses sincere apprecia Beaverton high school under the chamber of commerce in cooper- celebrate a mammoth three day tion of the organization to tlie B E A V E R TO N Fix' supervision in Ba tion of William Moore, ation with the Beaverton EN- Campo’-ce at Glenwood. located ker, on May 6, 7 and 8, walked TE R P R IS E , merchants and citi student program chairman and E T E R P R IS E and other progres- 15 miles west of Forest Grove off with first place in the groups zens "for the wonderful coopera G. Webb, forensic director at | sive business houses. May 13. 14 and 15. 1948 Fire Prevention award with tion which enabled the club and Beaverton high. Each cartoon carries the mes- Bill Grauer, camping and ac a gold trophy cup presented as the city to win the state award." Contestants were divided into | *be leading public that tivity chairman for the Tualatin token of the fact. Tom Fohl, the The JCC promises an even big sections, A and B divisions. A a BTS ,B l* Town Shopper) fre- district, is dinectiing the Cam- chairman of the campaign, ac ger and better Fire Week for division consisted of grades six to 4uenBy m*88es the boat when he poree. Competitions will be held cepted the prize on behalf of his 1949. eight while division B was made to ,he inconvenience o f buy- on the basis of scout crafts, organization. up of grades one through five. I ouUlde hia own community games and contests. Awards The fire prevention scrapbook or ser First place in division A of when the same goods will be made to the troop amas is now being readied vices are available at home. for sub humorous declamation was won sing the highest average patrol mission to the national conven In each cartoon presentation. by Jacqueline Brown of McKay points. Ratings wil] be Proficient. tion of Junior chambers of com , , , 1 three readers of the EN TER- school with Boh Pointer of Syl- „ „ ID_ . . , . Standard and Participating. . . . , ,, _ J P R IS E will be awarded free thea- merce, which will be held in van taking second. Jim Bass, . ... . „ Come rain or shine, good wea Colorado Springs, Colorado in ter tickets. Names appear among Sylvan, and Rita Jones of Barnes ther or bad, the Camporee will June. At this time, state winners i the firms listed and whosever school tied for third. be held on the specified dates, will enter a competition on a na name is included need only ap- l atty Hait, Coopei Mountain's ■ pejtr at the business carrying declares P. Bei-yl Morris, field tional scale. only contestant, was awarded j the listing to receive the free of- representative of the scout area. The Baker convention proved first in B division of humorous 1 Expectations are for 300 boys to to be quite an event for the declamation followed closely by) Renders are encouraged to take part In the event. Beaverton chamber. In addition Wilma Rosier, Garden Home, In , look over the list of firms of- Patents and friends of the to winning the state award in second place and Jerry Harris, j feeing courteous attention to scouts taking part are invited to fire prevention activity, the group Beaverton, in third. attend on Saturday afternoon and helped elect their needs and buy-at-home, a member. Bruce Poetry rending enptured Sunday morning. Plans are be McMahon, to the state position of the Many a surprise will await the ing laid to stage the biggest, vice president for district 1. The second largest group of contes discovery of what can be pur- tants, many of whom were hum chased at home. (And 'Ain’t that most successful Camporee in lo district includes Portland, Si orous declamation speakers. Al the Truth?) cal scout history. Helens, Oregon City, Tillamook len Marsh, Barnes school won the The boys will meet at a pre-ar Parkrose and Beaveiton. first place certiftcate-of-merlt in ranged departure point on Fri Two members placed high in division B while Ulana Jahnston, day, coming fully equipped with the state convention JCC golf Garden Home, won second. Joyce food and camping facilities for tournament, Bruce McMahon win Maril Marsh, Barnes and Karen [ the three day outing ning second place and Russ 1 Poutala, Garden Home, tied for Troops In the eastern end of Grant coming third third. Tom Montgomery, Sylvan, the county who will take part Beaverton mustered the third Janey Barton, also from Sylvan in the affair include: Tualatin. largest delegatiori to attend and ; and Jean Sauvagean, Barnes, re Tigard, Sherwood, Multnomah. Tom Fohl was fi:st outof-town With deadline set for May 20 on ceived the three top positions in the B EAVERTON E N TE R PR ISE . Garden Home, Metzger, Beaver delegate to register. BRUCE McMAHON A division respectively. ton, Cooper Mountain, Aloha. Those from Beaverton who at Beaverton District Recreation Reedville, Cedar Mill, Bonny I tended with their wives were: : Named vice piesident, district Nikki King. Garden Home “ rea Committee essay contest on "What Slope, Cedar Hills. Sylvan and Don McDonnell, president; Bruce) 1. of the Oregon state junior ched the top" in B division of the Beaverton District Needs for Glencullen. McMahon, secretary - treasurei ; chambers of commerce, Bruce serious declamation, she being the Youth Recreation’, students of the Tom Fohl, statd director; Russ McMahon, Beaverton realtor, will only one In her group. Diane Beaverton high school have but Grant. Laurel I^iennis and Don ; serve on the state executive board Schendel, Sylvan and Sandra W il eight more days in which to com Jenkins, The group occupied the of the organization. liams, Garden Home, were col- plete entries. First prize to the entire 8th floor of the hotel. The hoard is composed of the petitors in division A, and were best essayist of any class In school The Beaverton j Jaycees started state president, two national dir awarded first and second places, is *10 and *5 is offered to »the on September 17, 1946 with 17 ectors, four vice piesidents and 32 i espectively. winning boy and girl in each of charter members. At the present state directors. Two orators, Kent Davidson, tihe four classes. Art Miller', State Legion Ser time. the roster includes 68 McMahon is a charter member Garden Home and Travis Cavens, Sponsors of the contest are look vice officer spoke to the Bea- j names. In the liist year alone, of the Beaverton Junior chamber Beaverton divided the honors ing for ideas from youth of the vrrton American Legion Post and membership g *i»*d from 27 to and serves In the capacity of with Travle the winnei and Kant distil«*. Ait young people who writ Auxiliary af their meeting Wed- 1 the present 68. secreta ry-treaaurer. be active in summer recreation as second. nesday evening. Caven's topic was "The Alter plans, particularly, are asked to Mrs. Sofia Robinson of Bea- ( native” by Patrick Henry. Kent's prepare an eitsay for the competi verton, guest speaker, spoke on | was a valedictory address. tion. Fairview Mental Hospital in Sa Length must not exceed 250 Seven giade schools from the lem. She told of the erowder Beaverton high school district words and essays will be judged conditions there and of the many j entered contestants. They were on subject matter and presentation children in the hospital who are Fourteen guests were invited on in need of toys, games and books Mrs. Carol Talbert, Beaverton McKay, Sylvan, Barnes, Beaver 50 per cent; vocabulary, 25 per May 7 to the birthday dinner at high school home economic* tea ton, Cooper Mountain, Garden cent; spelling and punctuation, 15 to help keep them occupied. per cent and neatness, 10 per cent. Any unit members who have the Robert B. Scott home on Al cher and her husband, Ray Tal Home and Aloha-Huber. To give contestants an insight any of these items to donate, len Ave. The occasion was his bert, a science Instructor at Hills boro high school, are planning a of whHt high school speech stud CANYON ROAD FOXHOLE bring them to the next meeting. 87th birthday. ents do, six of Mr. Webb’s 'best' Mr. arid Mrs. J. H. Fairweathei trip to Europe this summer. The election of officers will he held at the June meeting. The of Vashon Island, Wn„ were pre They will drive to Montreal, demonstrated. John Jacobs, sen OPERATION UNDERWAY nominating committee are Ethel sent for the e-ent. They have Canada and leave by plane for ior, spoke on “Our Eeternal Du Forecast of what to expect ty.' to the constitution, and Jack Doyle, Florence Miller, Ethelyn been close friends of the Scott London June 7. along Canyon Hoad for the Jones, senior, on "The Test of family for 33 years. Mrs. Fair- Taggert, Olive Ramsdell and Mar The Talberts will trave| by boa! next two or three months Is weather celebrates her birthday to South Wales to visit wartime Tim e" of the constitution Both ian Fuller. vigorously underway, since were original orations. of Mr. Talbott. Affter A plastic party will be held in on the same date and the two friends May 9, aa Porter Yett Con the Legion dining room Wednes fam ilies’ have been together on visiting in the British Isles they Dianne Hathaway, junior, pre struction company bagtrai the that date for the past 32 years. plan to tour the continent. Stops sented day evening, May 25 at 8 p.m a serious declamation long-awaited widening of the will be made in Paris, Belgium, speech followed by Boh Casteel, The public Is invited highway to four lane«, from EUGENE C ELEBRATIO N Ruhr Valley, Luxembourg, Italy, senior, with his after-dinner West Slope to the West “Y ” MUMPS VICTIM Mrs. Carlson and Dolores spent Remes and Switzerland, then on speech. Hank Kingsbury, senior, at Beaverton. latest victim of the mumps’ the week end in Eugene celebrat to the Riviera and Egypt. demonstrated his ability to keep Work began at Gulley's Mo Transportation will be by boat, all amused In his humorous dec epidemic at the Beaverton grade ing Mothers Day with her son bile service station on Cedar who is graduating this car, plane and train. school is Eugene Richards, phy Floyd lamation recital. “The I .aw of Street and by press time Wed They will arrive home Aug 17. the Yukon” was a poem read by June. sical education instructor. nesday, a wide trough some Avis Jones .junior. 10 to 18 inches deep had been Judges for this elementary wMM»ped out to West street. speech toui nament were John Ja Remember "Old Faithful” cobs, Jack Jones and Dean Short the city water pipe which pre seniors; Dianne Hathaway, Avis sented a display last month Jones, Caryl Jean Short and Paul when a mechanical digger Choban, Juniors; and Marianne knocked it around somewhat Wheeler, sophomore. for a break in the line and a Collapse of Roof Kills Beaverton Electric Worker The remains of Benton A. Doug- I lass, 1363 S. W. Allen Ave., Bea verton, were held in state at the Pegg Chapel, Beaverton, Sunday, j May 8, prior1 to shipping to Gar- | den City, Kansas where services and interment were to be held, j Mr. Douglas was killed when the roof of a prefabricated house he M A X IN E CADY BARNES was wiring collapsed and he died o f the injuries suffered. Bethel Congregational chufch He was born on June 19th. choir, May 31, will present Max 1910 in Pierceville. Kansas. He ine Cady Barnes, pianist, in a had lived in Oregon fod the past concert for the benefit of the 8 years and in Beaverton for the church organ fund. The musical | past five years. He was an elec event will begin at 8:15 p.m., in trician for the Morgan Kieflrio the cbuir-'h. * Company, a member of the J?ra- Mrs. **rnes,~Videly known in vertor Methodist Church and the the com/nunity a, a pianist, ac I Eecttician's Union No. 48. AF of companist and teacher, studied through grade and high schools He is survived by his wife, Op with Erma Taylor Sparks and at al H. Douglass of Beaverton. Two the University of Oregon with children, Benton L. and Roberta George Hopkins. She graduated Lea Douglass. Following brothers in 1946. ; and sisters: Myrtle Raasch of At present, she is coaching Beaverton; Clarence Douglass of with David Campbell, who Joined Brownfield, Texas; Roy Douglass the music faculty of Lewis and of Haitsef. Colorado; Clifford Clark college, last fall. Her con Douglass of Palisade. Colorado. cert program will conclude with Donald Douglass of Montague. a two piano duet, McDowell’s Cal.; Mrs. Edna Kortz of Ingalls, Second Concerto in D minor. Mr. Kansas and Mrs. Olive Webb of Campbell will be at the second Garden City, Kansas. piano. Tickets may be obtained from IRIS GARDENS BLOOM members of the church choir or at the door, on the evening of BIG CROWD EXPECTED the concert Iris are all set to bloom on Cooper Mountain, reports Mrs. Edna Weed, of ttie National Iris Gardens, there. And on Sunday a large crowd 1* ex pected to make annual pilgri mage to the famous Iris plot and see ttie acres of unfolded beauty. The members of Beaverton Re bekah Lodge who have birthdays In Portland, this week, the in this term of office were ''hon National Aaanciatlon o f Iris Growers is meeting. And [»art or” guests at the Lodge meeting of the announced program Is Tuesday evening. A May Pole was featured in the a visit throughout the lush Tualatin Valley, with a desig- table decorations and a lovely ated stop at the National Iris birthday cake, ice cream and cof Gardens. fee were served. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Maly were host and hostess Monday, May 16 at 8 p.m. the for the evening. “ Mother-Daughter'' night will workers council of Sunday School be observed next meeting. May 17 teachers and officets will meet with Mr and Mrs. Ed Sheets as at the First Methodist Church. Plans will be outlined for work host and hostess. Election of of I in the coming year. ficers will be held. Rebekah Lodge Holds Election May 17 Meeting FIRE PREVENTION CAM PAIGN ENTRY Q UALIFIES Eight Days Left J For Students To Win Prize of $15 Legion Aux. Asks Toys and Games For Mental Hosp. Fourteen Guests Celebrate 87th Birthday Event Teachers Leave This Summer on European Junket Red Cross Bloodmobile Ceremony C lll'R C H A T T R A C T IO N Sunday, May 15 at the 11 o’ clock worship service of the First Methodist Church Miss Jennie H. Smith, returned missionary from India, will be guest speaker. Miss Smith is a sister of Mrs. Charles Rnseman of Jacktown. stream shot some 100 feet In the air? Wednesday morning, the line was again broken loose and a bubbling flow like an artesian well flowed practic ally all morning. Ah! Development, you won derful. wonderful thing. Beaverton Pharmacy Holds Formal Opening on May 14 JT. DISTRICT 10 MAINTAINS HIGH RECORD FOR ECONOMY NOTWITHSTANDING EXPANSION NEEDS Schooj district 10 Jt„ which includes part of Washington and part of Multnomah counties, has scheduled a meeting of registered voters within its boundaries for May 23. from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m In addition to the budget which is to he considered, voters will elect one director for a term of five years and one director for a term of 2 years. All qualified voters (must be able to read and write the English language) are eligible to take part In the elec tion. Removal of property restriction as a requisite to voting was ac complished at the last general election Keyed By Cartoon Campaign Starts For Buy At Home Beaverton Man Named To State Jaycee Position Beaverton Union High Tax Stays Under 6% Limitation Maintaining its reputation of staying within the statutory 6 G limitation, the Beaverton union high school (Joint district 10) dis trict will require taxation as low If not lower than last year, ac cording to Mike Metzler superin tendent. Present est1 mates envision an Increase In valuation over the district of *700.000. over last year. Increase during the last fiscal period amounted to about *1.500,- TO0 and millage levied was 14.5. Should actual valuation in creases exceed early estimates. Metzler points out, millage will be reduced In proportion. SUBSCRIPTION IN ADVANCE S3 00 PER YEAR BARGAINS, DOOR PRIZES AND FAVORS W ILL MARK OPEN HOUSE OF COMPLETELY MODERNIZED STORE M A R K IN G TH E F IR S T A P P E A R A N C E of the Red Oros* Bloodmobile In Beaverton, a ceremony wa* held on April 29, on the occasion of the blood program at the Beaveiton American Legion hall. Reading left to right are. Mra, O. C. Halver» n. of Hillsboro, county chairman of the blood pro gram: Mrs William Manley, Hillsboro, executive secretary of the county Red Cross chapter Mrs Ruaaell Welsh, Beaverton, co-chairman of the lo u blood donors campaign; H H Jefffries, mayor of Beaverton; Colonel Carlos Huntington, master ot ceremonies; Mrs. O. G. Brinsley, Sorrento Road, co-chairman of tha Beaverton drive and Rev. Clifford Trout, Hillsboro, county Red Cross chair man. Although only 70 pints of blood were accepted from the 90 volunteer» who piesented, themselves the Red Cross terms the occasion highly satisfac tory. (Photo by Harrell Beaveiton 4988 Formal opening of the complete ly modernized Beaverton Phar macy is scheduled for Saturday, May 14, when bargains, door prizes and favors mark the "Open House’’ celebration. On hand to personally greet the patrons and friends will he R Wallace Boyd and George O. Fairchild, propri etors. The actual move from the for mer location across the street took place since the first of April. In addition to complete reetyling of the phaimary interior, the new store adds bus service, including a waiting area accommodation Featuring known brands of drug products, the Beaverton Pharmacy has added many Items to their shelves and are prepared to con tinue the reliable pharmaceutical service as has established Its repu tation. Staff of the new store include Donna Burt, Nadine Hasness, Lau ra Boyer, Barbara Monohon, Reg gie Kilborne. Betty I^ee, George Fairchild. Emma Lanctot. Barbaia Burris, June Gleason, Emma Boyd, and Wally Boyd. Everyone Is Invited to attend the formal opening Drawing for door prizes will take place at 4 p m. and winners must be present when numbers are called off.