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Mes- d a m e s A u g a G o s s e l in a n d E m m a Boyd served as co-chairm en and w ere a s s iste d by M e s d a m e s E n id G le a s o n , L e la R i c h e y a n d I r i s F in le y . T h e t a b l e s w e r e d e c o r a t e d w ith . s p r i n g f l o w e r s a n d s m a ll r a d i o s a n d b r o a d c a s tin g w ires carried t h e l e t t e r s of t h e local s t a t i o n s . E a c h m e m b e r ' s p la c e w a s m a r k e d w i t h a p r o g r a m d e s i g n e d in t h e s h a p e of a ra d io cab in e t. A "television s c r e e n ” w as th e settin g for a p a ra d e of E a s te r h a t s . M e m b e r s w e r e r e q u e s t e d to w e a r E a s t e r b o n n ets, p re fe ra b ly of th e ir own m a k in g and a great m an y new and in terestin g cre a tio n s a p p e a re d w ith fe a th e r, m ops, flo w e r s , b u t t o n s , s p o o n s , c a r r o t s a n d r u b b e r glo ves. M rs. C o r a C le a rw a te r won a corsage of ra d ishes fo r h e r novel w o rk h a t. M iss L u c i l e D u n n g a v e s e v e r a l solo n u m b e r s , acc o m p a n ie d by M rs. M a x i n e C a d y B a r n e s a n d R . H. B e s m e h n a n d h is d a u g h te r B everly g a v e a n E a s t e r sk it th a t provided m u c h m e r rim e n t. M rs. H a r r i e t K r a u s e , e d i t o r of t h e m a g a z i n e " T h e V o ice o f A m e rican W o m e n " w as th e fe a tu re d s p e a k e r o f t h e e v e n in g . T h e a n n u a l election o f o fficers w a s h e ld a n d t h e p r e s e n t s l a te of o fficers w a s r e ta in e d fo r a n o t h e r y e a r a n d w ill be i n s t a l l e d a t t h e .Tune m e e t i n g . M rs. E v e l y n H o l l a n d , c h a i r m a n of a c o m m i t t e e t o d e r i d e u p o n | t h e t y p e o f s o u v e n i r s t o he s e n t to t h e r e g i o n a l m e e t i n g in S e a t tle r e p o r t e d M rs. E d n a W e e d of th e N atio n al Iris G a rd e n s h ad d o n ated bulb s fo r th a t pu rp o se T h e c lu b v o t e d t o m a k e a c o n t r i b u t i o n to t h e N a t i o n a l F e d e r a t i o n f o r t h e B l i n d a n d a ls o t o t h e sch o larsh ip fund sp o n so red b y th e I clubs of th e state. “T r a i l ’E m t o S a l e m " Is t h e s lo g a n f o r t h e S t a t e R P W . c o n v e n ti o n to b e h e ld a t S a l e m M a v 13, 14 a n d 15. T h e R e a v e r t o n c l u b h o n e s to s e n d a n u m b e r o f d e l e g a t e s to h e a r t h e s p e a k e r w h o will he .Tudo’e S a r a h T. H u g h e s F P s t V ic e P r e s i d e n t o f t h e N a ti o n a l F e d e r a t i o n o f B . P W . C lu b s N o r t h w e s t C o n f e r e n c e w a s h e ld F o rest G rove A p r il 24* T h o s e a tte n d in g fro m R eav erto n w ere H i l d a h H i g h b e . M a r j o r y S o h o lm . M ina J a c o b s o n a n d A letha G raf. Labor Supply Up; Farm Wages Rate Slips Says OSC F arm wage rates w eakened d u r in g t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r o f t h i s y e a r , according to t h e w e e k l y farm p rice, c r o p a n d w e a th e r review p r e p a r e d by O S C e x t e n s i o n s e r v i c e from USDA re p o rts a n d o th e r d a ta T h i s is t h e f i r s t ti m e s i n c e J u l y , 1939 t h a t t h e i n d e x f o r t h e c o u n t r y a s a w h o le h a s f a l l e n b elo w th e co rre sp o n d in g d a te a y e a r e a rl ier. I t is c o n t r a r y to th e usual tre n d , as o rd in a rily w a g e s s t r e n g th e n m o d e ra 'e ly as th e f a r m w ork g e ts u n d e r w ay. T h e s e a s o n a b l y a d j u s t e d Index f o r t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s o n A p r il ^ s t o o d a t 416 p e r c e n t o f t h e 1910-14 a v e r a g e . T h a t w a s 5 p e r c e n t below January 1 and 1 percent below I A p ril 1, 1948. T his w e a k e n in g h a s been a t t r i b u t e d to s e v e r a l c a u s e s . O n e r e a so n is t h a t t h e r e Is n o w a l a r g e r ' s u p p l y o f f a r m l a b o r e r s In m o a t s e c t i o n s o f t h e c o u n t r y . T h e n , too, net farm in c o m e In 1948 w a s sm aller th a n th e y e a r b efo re T h e i n c r e a s e d u se o f f a r m m a c h i n e r y a ls o c u t s d o w n o n t h e n u m b e r o f fa rm w o rk e rs needed. T h e r e w a s s o m e v a r i a t i o n in t h e v a iio 'js re g io n s of th e c o u n try , h o w e v e r In O r e g o n , f a r m w a g e r a t e s on A p ril 1 w e r e a b o u t t h e s a m e a s on J a n u a r y 1 T h e y a v e r a g e o n ly s l i g h t l y b elo w a y e a r e a r l ie r . BEAVERTON EN TER PRISE - F n d a y , M ay 13, 1949 ELSEWHERE IN OREGON Dr. Odell Speaks To W. Slope Men At May 13 Meet EVENTS AS CHRONICLED BY OUR CONTEMPORARIES IN SURROUNDING NORTHWEST COMMUNITIES P A Y 2 A N O T H E R ID E A P a v i n g of r o a d s , as a n im p r o v e - m e n t i n O s w e g o is a w o n d e r f u l t h i n g , t h e c i t y c o u n c il fo u n d . B u t w h e n t h e m a t t e r of p a y i n g f o r it w as m en tio n e d , th at w as a n e n t i r e l y d i f f e r e n t sto ry . T h e R E V I E W c ites t h e s u b s e q u e n t n e c e s s i t y o f s h r i n k i n g la r g e p l a n s o f r o a d p a v i n g to fit t h e w ill in g t a x p a y e r s w ho n o t only w ant th e im provem ent b u t a re n o t o v e r l y r e l u c t a n t to p a y f o r it. Y O l ’T H C A M P A I G N C o n s t r u c t i v e s t e p s in V e r n o n ia . a re b eing ta k e n to w a rd th e s t a r t in g o f a y o u t h c e n te r. A cco rd in g to th e E A G L E , a c o m m ittee rep resen tin g churches of th e c o m m u n ity organized a “ l a y w o r k e r ’s a s s o c i a t i o n ” t o a s s i s t in m o r a l issu es. T h e y o u t h c e n t e r id e a r e c e i v e d f a v o r a b l e a c t i o n , in t h e c o n v e r s a t i o n s h eld . O t h e r p r o j e c t s in c l u d e s e n d i n g h e i f e r s a n d g o a t s to O k i n a w a p lu s a c a m p a i g n a g a i n s t d is trib u tio n of crim e a n d m oral ly o b j e c t i o n a b l e c o m ic hoo ks. • • • H E A D Y C O O P E R A T IO N R esid en ts In S ellw o od have fo u n d re a d y co o p eratio n fro m th e P o rtla n d tra ffic engin ee rin g of fice fo r th e ir street h eadaches. 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Odell, p r e s i d e n t j of L e w i s a n d C l a r k college, will FOR I t h e s p e a k e r a t a m e n ’s m e e t BETTER USED CARS i n g t o be h e ld in th e F e l l o w s h i p H a ll o f th e V alley C o m m u n i t y Phone j U n ited P re sb y te ria n C hurch. S. W. C lu b R o ad and B re n tw o o u i A v e n u e , W e s t Slope, F r i d a y eve- | Beaverton 4951 j n in g . M a y 13th. D i n n e r will he s e r v e d by t h e j Bradford-Streitw iescr W o m e n ' s G u ild a t 6:30 M en of Buick D ealers th e s u r ro u n d in g area are c o r- I d ially in v ite d . G e o rg e C. P i c k - | 330 E L in c o l n H illsb o ro a r d Is c h a i r m a n of t h e C o m m i t , P h o n e 4431 ROY P. OLSON FUNDS S ta te g asoline ta x r e f u n d s a re b eing eyed b y t h e c i t y o f M c M in n v ille a n d b y Y a m h i l l c o u n ty. 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L i s t e d in t h e R A N N E R COITR- IE R , th e n e w s te a m g e n e r a tin g p l a n t will p r o v i d e m o r e t h a n h a l f I th e p re s e n t re q u ir e m e n ts o f th e j [ mill. \ A n e w l o w - p r e s s u r e b o il e r will r a r r v a c a p a c i t v o f 800,000 p o u n d s o f s t e a m p e r h o u r . I t s h e a t will process a n d cook wood p ro d u c ts u s e d in p a p e r - m a k i n g o p e r a t i o n s a s w ell a s h e a t i n g h u g e d r y e r ro lls on p a p e r m a c h i n e s . C o m p l e t i o n Is s c h e d u l e d b y n e x t D ecem ber 1 . . . LENS S T R A W B E R R I E S T h e r e w ill h e le s s s t r a w b e r r i e s In W a s h i n g t o n c o u n ty , a c c o r d i n c to a n a n n o u n c e m e n t m a d e la s t A g e n e r a l e x t e n s i o n of t h e c ity w e e k in H ills b o ro . T h e A R G U S p re s e n ts view s ex s a n i t a r y s e w e r s y s t e m is b e i n g pressed in co n v ersatio n w ith stu d ied by G resh am . T h e O U T L O O K p o i n t s o u t t h a t g r o w e r s t h a t tell o f s e v e r e d a m responsible t h e p r o g r a m o f e x p a n s i o n is f o r a g e h y f r o s t b e i n g econom y a s w ell a s to h a s t e n f o r e x p e c t a t i o n s of p o o r l y - s h a p e d service to m a n y areas w h e r e b e r r ie s . I n f e s t a t i o n o f w ee v ils is als o s e w a g e d is p o s a l f a c i l i t i e s a r e not h a d . S o m e field s so a f f e c t e d a r e c o n s i d e r e d a d e q u a t e by t h e s t a t e . h n r p t v s t a y i n g alive. fn n n aee estim ates a re from 25'” t o 45'-', b e lo w las t y e a r. 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