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Week's Calendar Of What's Doing Schedule this week is a litte thin. D o you rem em ber—or ganizations o f the Beaverton district are invited to make use o f this feature but the inform ation must be into the new spaper o ffic e by Tuesday m orning Any dates that shoudl be in you know w h o’s to blam e that it isn't! T H U R S D A Y , May 19— B «s- verton Businessm en'» A ssocia tion regular meeting, in Ki- wauis Hall. 8 p.m. B eaverton R ecreation Com m ittee, 8 p.m. in G range Hall. F R ID A Y , May 20 — W ash ington County .lersey Cattie Club regular meeting. Hills boro cham ber o f com m erce room s at noon. Beaverton H obby O rchestra "M usic fo r F un ” at Bethel C ongregation al Church, 8 p.m. A loha-H uber grade school graduation, 8 p. m. S A T U R D A Y , M ay 21—B eaver ton Saddle club dance in Hu ber hail. 9 p.m. S U N D A Y, May 22— W orship in ch urch o f you r choosing. B eaverton high school B acca laureate, 8 p.m. at the school. M O N D A Y , May 28—A loha-H u ber school election. T U E SD A Y , May 24, Cedar Mill grade school graduation grange hall, 8 p.m. W EDNESDAY, May 28 — B eaverton grade school grad uation, 8 p.m. at the school. Post V K W Auxiliary to Bea- xerton 4617, regular business m eeting at IO O F hall. T H U R S D A Y . May 26— Bea verton high school graduation exercises ,<m athletic field, 8 p.m. IH uue,R eception to hon or seniors o f district, at B ea verton grade school gym , 1« p.m. to 1 a.m. (Y outh “ R e e ” Center ben efit). Ore. First Lady Honored May 18 With Silver Tea Mrs. Douglas Me,Kay- H onored at a garden silver tea. May 18, at the hom e o f Dr .and Mrs. F oskett on Bend Rd. in T i gard was Mrs. Douglas M cK ay, w ife o f O regon 's governor. H osts for the occasion was the T igard- M etzger unit o f the Republican W om en's F ederation and many w ell-know n R epublican wom en as sisted in pouring. M em bers o f the Tigard garden club were on hand to answer ques tions and identify shrubs in the careffflly tended grounds o f the F oskett home. (P h oto by Jesten-M iller Studio) V. > A- * PAGES T W O SECTION S BEAVERTON, WASHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON, VOLUME 22, Number 17 14 DAY POLICE OFFICER BEGINS IN BEAVERTON Dist. 48 Awards Diplomas To 58, School Exercise O fficially starting a 45 day trial period on the 15th o f M ay, E. H. W eigle, 1075 S. W . B*‘ rihold Avenue, has assumed the position o f B eaverton day policem an. During the next month and a half, the eity council will determ ine the feasibility o f steadily em ploy ing a day policem an and will also develop a city policy In regard to its police depart ment. W eigle has lived in B eaver ton sin ce 1987. He spent six years with the Portland pol ice departm ent and 5 years with the .Multnomah county- s h e r iffs m otorcycle stunt team. W ith him, in B eaverton, are his w ife, daughter Bonnie May, age 2V-j, and sons Bruce 111* years and baby David llerle. Fifty-eight students will receive their diplom as at the graduation exercises in the B eaverton grade school auditorium on W ednes day evening. May 25 at 8 p.m. R ea d y fo r high school in the fall will be: Sue Abraham , Kay Bader, G ary Lloyd B edford. Gayl E laine Benson. Barbara Louise Besm ehn, Shirley J. Best. John David B uckner, Carol E. Burris. R ob ert Lee Burt. Cal A. Buxton. G ladys Lucille Cadvvallader, Jo- ellen T. Callahan, Judith A. Carl. T ravis R a y Cavens, David Claw son, Janice Rozella Cline, Donald Hgyry D lm ick, Betty M. Douglas. FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1949 RECEPTION DANCE TO HONOR HIGH GRADS. All high sch ool seniors with in the Heaxertou district will be honor guentfc at a recep tion-dance to he held in the B caxerton grade school gym nasium, May 26 front 1» p.m. to I a.m. T he general public Is w elcom e to attend and tick et* will he on sale at the door. By special arrangem ent, G eorge B run’» orchestra will play. T his dance hand has played at the Multnomah ho tel R ose B ow l and at Jantzen Beach and Mr, Bruns Is a resident o f Beaverton. Seniors from ^V-axerton high school and fro m St. Mary'* o f the Valley A cadem y will be adm itted free o f charge. P roceeds from the sale o f dance ticket* will go to Ihe newly open in g I Youth " R o c ” Center, xx hlch Will he ready for use June 6, located in the R caxerton gran ge hall. Re fresh m en ts will yrlso he served proreeds to go to the summer recreational program . Beaverton Miss Named As Legion Poppy Sale Girl Iris Garden Open House Draw 1000 Guests on Sunday Crowds Greet Beaverton Pharmacy Formal Opening VFW District 21 Elects Officers May 14 Beaverton Guests o f V F W Post 4617, in the Beaverton grade school. May 14. m em bers o f District 21 el ected o ffice rs fo r th e next tw o years. Nam ed to serve were: Joe Matthews, T ualatin post, co m m ander; R alph Hess. Hillsboro, senior vice com m ander; Com rade R lttner, W lllatnina post, junior vice com m an d er; Frank R ossi. Beaverton, quarterm aster; C om rade Perkins, judge advocate. T i gard post; Com rade Malloy. T u alatin post, ch ap lain ; Com rade H oover. H illsboro, surgeon TH O SE “ B LA S T E D C U R B S ” RISE ON C A N Y O N ROAD Subject o f much apoplectic *urwii*e, those “ blasted cu rbs" are goin g In on Canyon Road within the city lim it» o f Bea verton. Starting at Cedar St. and w ork in g east, crews are setting up form * and pouring con crete, day by day. T he progress o f the “big d itch " tow ard junction with the four-lane* at the edge of We*t Slope also continues ap ace. Big. ponderous monsters o f m echanical genius roar. *n«rt and shake the earth a* the jo b sw ings Into high gear. M inor c o m p ila tio n * have a tten d 'd the conduct of bus iness along the gouged-out m ute but. with pa Hence, a great im provem ent 1» looked for. t H A P P Y E N T H U SIA STIC C R O W D was on hand May 14. to w el com e the B eaverton P harm acy form al open in g There w ere gardenias for the ladies <500 o f them ) and ice cream bars in addition to open house bargains and » list o f d oor prizes. Shown in the picture is Tom Fohl, m a s'er o f cerem onies, in the act o f aw arding these prizes: | A lice Benson. Beaverton, radio; Mrs. M yrtle A ckerm an, Bea vert » gallon o f Jce cre a m ; Mrs. May Howe. Portland, Toni set; Mrs. E lm er Stipe. Beaverton, box o f ch ocola tes: Mrs D ors Stipe. B eaverton. T oni set. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS IN ADVANCE: *2.00 P E R Y E A R Jaycees to Enter Rose Parade R ich a rd H. Grant. Janice L. H ackett, R obert F. Haines, R on ald P. Hansen, W illiam E. Hen derson, W illiam Howell, Virginia T he new o ffic e r 's sh ift is Ann H uddleston, F lorence Elaine from 8 a m . to 4 p.m. A bout Jakobson, F loren ce M. Johnson. his new duties, he states, "I Ralph Vernon Johnson am anxious to cooperate with the city and am not anxious D orothy Key. Audrey Dolores to m ake enem ies o f anyone. K ilgore, W illiam A Lawrence, H ow ever, the law will be en V ernon Litvin. R obert E. Lee. forced as my jo b requires." M arilyn B. Martin, Lenny Marie M atson, V erner W illiam McCall, N orm a Lilliam M rDonald, Jud ith M iller, M arilyn Jeanette Mil ler, G ary L. M oberly. D avid H. Palm rose, M ary A. Frances Allen P aulson, Donald E. Peck. Gene vieve Peters, Carolan Popp. Claris Named by the B eaverton A m erl Clayton Poppert. can le g io n post 124 ladies auxili- B eaverton high sch ool's new s L ois Helen R eavis, Betty Lou ary as the 1949 “ Poppy Sale" girl is paper, “ The H um m er” has been R ich ard son, Ruth Jean Runyen. little Frances Allen, daughter o f designated by the U niversity o f Carol Senko, Glen F. ^tlack, R ob M i. and Mrs C. R Allen, 164 Lom- O regon fo r the Arnold Bennett ert A. Slack, Arnold L ee Stone. An estim ated ljOOO guests visit- bard street, Hall cu p on the basis o f having W alter Huston Speer, Darlene ed the N ational Itia Garden open Frances is a m em ber o f the Ju- shown the greatest news im prove V elm a Spink, David R. Springer, house, on C ooper Mountain, May nior Am erican Legion auxiliary. m ent o f any printed school new s R am on d Allen Stacy, Eldridge 15. in the beginning o f the bloom A* "D icial poppy girl, she will paper in the state. W ayn e S tratford 11. ing season o f acres o f exceptional •*°*n hei other legion m em bers M any m em bers o f the graduat A w ards will be made at the flow er specim en«. The C o op erD a le in ,h o o f ,hp Aow- annual con feren ce o f the Oregon ing clasa will participate In the , , , . . . .___ . ... _ , er on the stteets o f Beaverton on which will include the garden club served doughnuts and Scholastic Press, on the Univer program co ffe e May 27 and 28. sity cam pus, O ctober 22, to the follow in g: The paper poppies are m ade by V isitors from the national Iris . . . . . . , , . P rofession a l, Mrs. B arrett D. follow in g sch ools; Lowell high “ disabled veterans in various hos- Invocation. R everend grow ers' con vention , which met in pltals. Any am ount realized over school. E ric W . Allen cup for R andall; last week, numbered the cost o f the poppies is used duplicated n ew spapers; M oro Erwin G erken; Salutation. Judith | P ortland Little Prin abou t 400. T hey arrived in the ear- by the local Legion auxiliary in high school, H arris E llsw orth cup C arl; Song, “ T hree F rench folk son g , by ly m orn in g by care and chartered th(,lr yea|. l0ng proJect o f h0Rpl. fo r news section in local news cesses” , papers; Lincoln high school, V irgin ia H uddleston, Janice Ha- buses from every state in the union , a) visitations to wounded or dis- Portland, E ugene R egister-G uard ckatt, A udrey ,K ilgore. Juditu Carl and c a rte l r Canada »Q n a / lu ' ' ‘ 4 • »(A .* * . abird ■ vet<dans. cu p fo r printed newspapers In L enny Matson, F lorence Jakob Im pressive arrangem ent o f iris schools o f m ore than 500 enroll son, Carol Senko. Gayle Benson specim ens w hereby they are plant C H U RCH C O N F E R E N C E % m en t; P endleton high school. and M arilyn Martin. ed in alphabetical ord er drew much T he W om en '« Fellowship o f the V iolin solo, Jeanette Votl, a c favorable com m ent from the visit Bend Bulletin cup for printed C ongregation al Church paper in schools o f less than 500 com panied by Mrs. S ch aer; Class ing grow er«. T hi« idea had been Bethel will meet at the church this history. C arolan P op p ; Song started by the late H ow ard W e e d __.____ and the B eaverton high school. ___ . . . . . com in g Tuesday. May 24 at 8 eighth grade mixed and . is Dean C lifford F. W eigle, of the nocturne, continued by his wife. pm Mrs A|ber( F K| w ,„ “ Moon university school o f journalism , ch oru s; piano ensem ble. H ostesses at the open house were I , devotions. M ist", Carolan Popp, Carol Sen Mrs. Edna W eed. Mrs. W W P u t -1 announces the awards. The 101st annual meeting o f ko, V irginia Huddleston. F lorence ney, Diane and Jean Putney. the C ongregational Church Con Jakobson, A udrey K ilgore and V A C A T IO N LOOM S A ssisting in the serving o f re feren ce was held at Eugene on Judith Miller. freshm ents were B abe Liverm ore, T uesday and W e d v s d a y , May W ednesday, M ay 25, will be V aledictory, T ravis C avens; pre M argaret W eaver, H ilda Pierson, 17 and 18. T hose goin g from Bea the last full day o f school for sentation o f Diplom as, N orton verton ch u rch were: Rev. and Beaverton grade school students, 1 P eck, chairm an o f sch ool board. Hazel Johnson and VI Maixner. Mrs. A lbert King,, Mrs. Milton It was announced by E rrol Has HOSTS F O R W E E K M etcalfe. Mrs. Philip Held. Mrs. sell, superintendent, this week. S H IIT E P A R K S K A T E R ecen t visitors In Beaverton I D. W . Danne. Mrs. Belle W alker T hu rsday will be a holiday for the children but not fo r the tea In h onor o f the m em bers o f the w ere Mr. and Mrs. H. J. W eigel Mrs. W alter Van Kleek and Mrs. who were the W illis Cady. grade school eighth o ff B rookin gs chers w h o will be busy ch eckin g B eaverton R eports on the conference will grade, the Beaverton P T A Is house guests o f Mr. and Mrs. J. final grades. On Friday. M ay 27, the stud spon sorin g a skating party on the Strauss for a week. T he Strauss- be m ade by those who attended, ents will attend sch ool only long evening o f M onday, May 23. at es were also host* last w eekend Hostesses fo r the May 24 meeting enough to receive their report the Shute Park skating rink In for Mr. and Mrs. W ade H enderer are M is. Don Long, Mrs. Belle of Klkton. W alker, Mrs. Joseph B*( H illsboro. cards. U. of 0 . Selects Beaverton High For News Honor " I I W KIPTIO V M is. Lyle Rich. B eaverton, 2'* gallons o f Ice cream : B obby Stnfleld. Beaverton, Toni set; Mrs. Harold Schw lndt, Beaverton, P arker pen and pencil set; Mrs. D orothy P iatt, B eaverton. Toni set, Eldora H or ton, Beax-erton, therm os Jug; M is Bertha Holland, Beaverton, Toni set; W illiam Boyd, B eaverton, Y ardlev com p a ct; Katherine McGalligan. Beaverton, box o f ch ocolates; I.loyd Rasm ussen, Aloha, Toni set; Mrs Belda McGann. B eaverton, radio Little Miss Joan D oris W ood, o f B eaveiton. d ie w the numbers out the "hat". ‘ P hoto by Harrell B eaverton 4988 ) Community Shares Effort Beaverton Jaycee Project BOOTH FOR OFFICIAL BUTTONS SET UP AT SITE OF ANNUAL XMAS TREE, WATSON & BROADWAY STS. The city o f Beaverton will be represented by a float entry in the 41st annual Portland Hose Festt- j val, m arching In section 3 o f the ¡p a ta d e, announces Jack Weiby, ju n ior cham ber o f com m erce c h i l ' man o f the arrangem ent« com m ittee. The entire com m unity, W eiby I reports, is sharing in the effort I of this project. O fficial button« are now on sale In the booth set up at the corner o f W atson and B roadw ay streets. Them e o f the parade, this year, is "Melmlies In Flowers", xxith each flout entry depicting the lyric o f some song. Final decision on the Rcaxerton floral will be announced in the near future. Ed Vala, Laurel Dennis and En- ger B rothers are taking on the Job o f actually constructing the float. Guy C arr will supply the truck upon w hich It will be built. Six girls, chosen f r o m ‘ the Beaverton high school on the basis o f schol- arshlp and appearance, will ride the floa t and the high school band will furnish the musical a ccom panim ent. The R ose Parade project has evoked expicssions o f coopera tions from all businessmen in the city. Florists, garden clubs, and individuals have also signl- fted high interest in helping pro vide flowers. E veryone with flow ers to do nate to the float may contact either o f the follow in g men to learn the schedule o f pickup; W eiby, B eaxrrton 4803; Don M cDonnell, phone 2726; Gordon Hutchins, phone 3612. A con tin gen t o f 16 men from the B eaverton ju n ior cham ber o f com m erce will march with the float and band. A com m unity wide venture, the parade project will need support, at least in tbe pur chase o f a R ose Festival button. W ives o f Jaycee m em bers will take charge o f the book "to make ch an ge" as it is put. Flow ers, as collected, will be kept fresh in «'old storage, guaranteeing their best ren d i tion fo r parade eom|»etition. A prise o f $50 will go to the l*e*t band outside o f r<rrtland. l Cities will vie fo r sw eepstakes I and trophy prize*. C om m ittee in charge, serving w|th W elby as chairm an, are Ed V ala M cD on n en. Don Jenkins, j B lu ci, McM ahon. Garn Norri«. Bill Smith and G ordon Hutchins. R ose Festival dates are from June 8 to 12. Parade will start at 10 a. m., June 10. Those who buy o fficia l R ose Festival buttons, on sale at the B eaverton booth, will be adm itted to all events and, in addition, will be able to watch the parade from the grandstand at Multnomah stadium. Individuals and Organized Groups Boost 'Rec' Program ft J \ \ * 4. \ W O RK BEG IN S ON R EM O D ELIN G OF Q U A R T ER S FOR B EA V ER T O N D IS T R IC T Y O U T H R E C R E A T IO N C E N T E R Against the hard fact o f a re- ] sell, finan ce; E. W. K enney, or- qutred $1200 estimated as neces- ganizatlon; Rev. A. F. King, pub- sary fo r the con duct o f a sum m er j llclty and Mrs. Hazel Rergqu&m, recreational program , organized 1 program . A board o f director* groups and individuals in the is being named for release soon Beaverton district have so far by Mrs. N orton Peck, chairm an donated a total o f $221» in cash, o f the over-all recreation com m it plus the donation o f services. tee. M oney received includes: Bea- . ------------- verton PTA , $100, Edw ard W. U a k k u A a n k a a A a m Kenney, $50; H arry R othschild. T I O D D y V S l C f i e S T r a $50; licC n ll Oil Com pany, $10; 1-aurel Dennis, $10 and W ood- I land A cres M others Club $5 DIs- A A A A _____ trie 48 and Joint district 10, rep- ® J AW E v d llV ig reaenting the grade abhool and T hr Bpav ,rto n H obby O rch f s- hlgh school, tell o f plans to r o - ' tra undar tha d lrection o f ..s , operate In the program and the o illm o re w , „ pr„ , nt a varlf.d BEAVERTON E N T E R P R IS E pr0|fram K rld ay'Pe w n in , May 20. ha* made donations o f advert!«- [ at th„ B„ thH C ongregational iln g and printing. Church. Beaverton. The Beaverton R ecreAtion com - The event will open at 8 p.m. inlttee will meet May 19, to finish with the lively m arch "K in g Cot- preparatory arrangem ents for the ton ” by Sousa. O ther numbers Youth R ec Center and the to be played are "S eren ade” from sum m er recreation program . All R om berg's operetta “ T he Student com m ittee m em bers, represents- P rin ce” ; Schubert's “ Am M eer"; lives o f organizations and interest- L osey's "L * Dance des Sorcler- ed individuals are urged to be es'; the Andante o f H aydn’s present. G range hall, 8 p.m. "Symphony No. 6 in G M ajor” ; W ork is beginning on the re* and the "C hicago Centennial m odeling o f the first floor o f M arch.” the Beaverton gran ge hall, for ' Soloists for the evening will f‘ youth center. F orm al opening be Jack M anges w ho will play has been set fo r June 6, with no "On the R oad to M andalay" by ! m orning program listed during Oley Speaks, on his Baritone i the month o f June, to avoid con- horn. This num ber will be with filet with the V acation Bible the orchestra. Donald P eck will School schedule in the district, play a violin airangam ent o f Equipm ent already lined up for j “ D anse H ongroise" by Bohm and the cen ter includes a “ cok e" | Joe Bates will play "N eapollton bar, ping pong table, shuffleboard. N ights” by Zarnecnik. Mrs. Bar- Juke box and furnishings. A bara Peck Is accom panist. small ch arge will be made for It is hoped that every one in m em bership in the recreational the audience will Join In singing setup, all receipts goin g to defray “ Smiles", "L oves Old Sweet costs o f rent on the hall and Song" and "C ruising Down the other expenses. R iver” when these num bers are Groups num bered am ong those played. participating in the Beaverton An offerin g will be taken up district recreational plans so far which the orchestra will turn ov are: W estdele M others clu b; Ha- er to the church In appreciation zeldale school P T A ; Reedville o f the fact that the church has P T A ; W oodland Acrea Mothers let them meet there every Friday clu b; school district 48; B eaver night for over tw o years. ton junior ch am ber o f com m erce Everyone interested in hearing Bethel C ongregational church: and taking part in an evening of Pilgrim Lutheran ch u rch ; Church "music for fun’ is invited to this o f the N azarene; V alley Com m un program. ity Presbyterian ch u rch ; St Ce celia Catholic ch u rch ; Beaverton HAND P R A C T IC E Grade School P. T A . Beaverton Under the direction o f Snap Klwanla, B eaverton IO O F and Qlllmore, band Instructor for the B eaverton R ebekahs. com ing year at the Beaverton A big ou tdoors program is be grade school, hand practice for ing scheduled fo r presentation on band mem bers will be continued the Beaverton high school field, throughout the summer. a fter the con clu sion o f the sum Also In sassion will be classes mer program . In handcraft presented by Miss Com m ittee chairm en have been Evangeline M o*hofsky. school ippolnted as follow s Errol Has- arts and crafts teacher. Offers Program