BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE — Friday, July 22 , 1949
[ som e Incident you rem em b er of gon. H e p reached a t L a fa y e tte , him. said ’B e r tie I'm going to let
your trip a cro ss the plains'.
M cM innville,
E ast
P o r t l a n d , a ll you boys rin g th is bell. You
" I said, about th e only th in g I B row n sville. M onroe, A m ity, H ills ca n be th e fir s t.’
rem em ber well is th a t th e soldier boro and elsew here.
“On New Y e a rs eve, 1872, our
gave th e e m ig ra n ts a p a rty at
" I n 1872, sh o rtly a fte r m y fa fam ily, all o f whom w ere M ethod-
F o r t B itu g c i, s o u one of th e so l th e r had been elected s h e riff, th e
] ists, w ere hold ing a w atch n igh t
d iers took m e on h is lap, opened M ethod ists bought a bell fo r the
m eetin g.
Ju s t
b efo re
m id n ig h t
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ch u rch . W h en the bell, w hich w as som e
one
suggested
th a t
the
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and then asked a n o th e r so ld ier to c a s t in P o rtlan d , w as b rou g h t to
ch u rch bell be rung. I w ent, to the
P la n t located In B e a v e r to n -T u a la tln V alley H ighw ay and S h o rt S t
STIRRED INTEREST OF LEADING AMERICAN MEN
ta k e c a re o f me w hile he danced. H illsboro, Mr. H olb erg helped to
ch u rch and ran g the bell.
I asked th e o th er sold ier if I ! ta k e It fro m the wooden ca s e in
"A nd fro m th a t day to this,
B y Jfe rv e y 8 . R o b in s o n
J th e
fa ll o f 1864 ” said A lbert. could have som e m ure o f th e w hich it cam e. I t w as unpacked
Published F rid a y of each w eek by T h e P io n eer P u b lish in g Co., at
n ev er a sin g le New Y e a r s eve has
“C h ild ren w ent to school younger fru it and he and I fin ish ed the and placed on tw o wooden saw
(C ontinu ed fro m last w eek)
B eav erto n , O regon E n tered as second -class m a tte r a t the P o st O ffice
passed th a t I have not gone to
th e n th a n
th ey
do nowadays. i can.
B eav erto n , Oregon
horses. I w as 13, and. w ith o th er H illsb o ro to rin g th e bell a t mid
M any O reg on ian s today proudly
F a n n y H olm an w as my teach er, at
"P ro fe s s o r P ittin g e r said. ’Do boys w as w atch in g the p ro ceed
tr a c e th e ir a n c e s tra l lines b ack to
night.
............. „ E d ito r and P u b lish er th e pioneers, m issio n aries, m oun the old M o rriso n S tre e t School. you know who th e sold ier w as
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exp ed ition w hich had planted an
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A m erica n tra d in g post a t A sto ria feasor R . K . W a rre n tau gh t in the fr u it? ’ A gain I shook m y head.
H a rriso n S tr e e t School, and Miss.
W ashington A M ultnom ah cou nties
"H e said, 'I w as th e sold ier th a t
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took you on his lap and opened
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la te r o f th e lib ra ry m useum a t
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H illsb o ro could go them all one tu rn ed to ou r fa rm on T u alatin th e r’s o ffic e .’
• SEWER
IRRIGATION
P la in s. T h e re I w alked two m iles
" I 'll te ll you a n o th e r cu rio u s '
b e tte r.
H is g ra n d fa th e r R o l a n d
T. to sch oo l. " I n Ju n e 1872. F a th e r story. W e had a t H illsboro, a
See Your Building Material Dealer
T ozier. w as a firs t cousin o f Jo h n w as ele cte d s h e riff, so we moved M e t h o d i s t m in ister, the R ev.
L ed yard , o f G ro ten C o n n ecticu t to H illsb o ro and I started to Jo se p h H olberg, born in G erm an y
who w as
w ith C a p tain Ja m e s school th e re . O ne day the teach er. in 1828. H e w as one o f 12 ch ild ren .
Cook,
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h n av ig ato r, on his W . D. P ittln g e r asked th a t all As a boy he drove a h orse on the
T h e cra sh o f a non-scheduled a irp la n e in C a lifo rn ia , in w hich m ost
who
crossed
the E r ie C4UMtl. L a te r he fa s a s te a m
th ird voyage around th e w orld In th e c h ild re p
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o f the occu p an ts w ere killed o r serio u sly inju red , em phasizes m ost
1778, w hen he fir s t sighted the p lain s by ox te a n . should raise boat stew ard on th e M ississippi.
grap h ically o fficia l p ro test o f six labor unions w hich a re a ffilia te d
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n o rth w e st c o a st o f N orth A m erica.
w ith fed erally c e rtific a te d a irlin e s. T h e co m p la in ts o f th e labor
Illin o is and b ecam e a m ethodist
I t w as Jo h n L ed y ard ’s sto ry o f who ra ised th e ir hands
organ ization s were received In ou r o ffic e well ahead o f th e d isastro u s th is v oyage, published a f te r h is
“H e said to me, 'B e rtie, tell us m in ister. In 1865, he cam e to O re
crash which put th e m a tte r d ra m a tlc a ly before the public via s c re a m re tu rn hom e a t th e close o f th e
ing new spaper headlines.
R e v o lu tio n a ry W ar, th a t fir s t in
Tom as
Je ffe r s o n
and
It seems, ju d ging the m a tte r o f "c u t r a te ” flyin g serv ices, th a t som e te re ste d
thing is dangerously a m iss th a t will p erm it people to put th e ir o th e r A m erica n s in th e N orthw est
lives in Jeopardy through sub stan d ard m odes o f tra v el. An accep ted coast.
C alvin T ib b ets, who ca m e w ith
safety code o f reg u lation s has been developed fo r scheduled a irlin e s
N a th a n ie l W yeth in 1832, and w as
th at outline p ra ctice s to be follow ed in cond u ct o f th e ir business.
a sso c ia te d w ith Jo h n B all, In 1833,
No ch ief pilot o f a m ulti-engine plane Is approved fo r fed eral ra tin g
In th e
fir s t A m erican fa rm in g
until he has tak en a "c h e c k flig h t” in a plane of co m p a ra b le power
e n te rp rise , grow ing w h eat on th e
to the one he will regu larly fly. R e g u la r a irlin e s m ay ta k e o ff only land, w h ere th e villag e of C h a m
with th e approval o f a fed erally licensed a ir c r a ft d isp a tch er, who poeg w as la te r built, w as a cou sin
has received com petent w eather ad vice on the flig h t in question, and o f R o la n d T o z le r’s w ife,
then the planes a re required to ob serve w eath er ceilin g s, v isib ility
o n th e day th a t th e provision al
g o v ern m e n t o f O regon w as fo rm
and d istan ces.
ed (M a y 2, 1843), T ib b its w rote a
A regular a irlin e pilot is lim ited by th e C A B to 85 hours o f flyin g
le tte r to T o z ie r in w hich he said
per m onth, to avoid the d an g ers o f fly in g fatig u e. C abin a tte n d a n ts, th a t, if th e U n ited S ta te s ev er
or stew ardesses, considered "sta n d a rd equ ip m ent" on in te rs ta te flig h ts,
took
possession o f the O regon
are required to pass an exa m in a tio n in s a fe ty proced u res b efo re th e C o u n try , it would pay him to
Civil A eronautics B oard will extend them san ctio n fo r a jo b .
com e to th e W illa m e tte V alley,
Y et, w ith all these ru les and s a fe ty reg u lation s, based a s th ey fo r It w a s one o f th e fin e st and
are on years o f a irlin e experien ce, th e g ov ernm ent seem s e ith e r unable m o st produ ctive co u n trie s th a t he
or unwilling to require th e c u t-ra te b a rn sto rm ers to m easu re up to had ev e r seen.
T h e b ou n d ary q u estio n w as s e t
any strin g en t stand ard b efore they m ay leg ally s o licit and c a rry
tled In 1846 and, follow ing T ib -
pasaangers
A pparently these ru t-ra te la rrte rs a re not required by C A B to m a in b itts ’ ad vice R o la n d T o zie r sta rte d
tain the m ain ten an ce, com m u n ication , d isp a tch in g and o th er ground a c ro ss th e p lain s w ith h is fam ily
facilities o f the reg u lar airlin e« It is ch arg ed by th e groups rep re fo r O reg on In 1847. H e died on
hending a irlin e personnel, too, th a t the b a rn sto rm e rs a re not requ ired th e w ay and w as buried beside
to hire qualified crew c h iefs, in sp ecto rs and ch e c k pilots nor provide th e tra il. H is widow w ith h e r
y ou ng er ch ild ren continu ed on to
continu in g program s fo r the b e tte r q u a lifica tio n o f pilots, m e ch a n ics
O regon. In th e V ^illam ette valley
and stew ardesses.
she
m a rrie d
Isa a c
S ay les. H e
S a fe ty is one of th e d efin ite a s re ts o f tod ay's accep ted a irlin es. T h is bought th e d on ation land cla im
safety is reflected in the tra in in g of pilots, and o th e r personnel, both o f I s a a c B a ll, a d jo in in g th a t o f
L ight and ground, and th e c a re fu l schedu ling o f and co n ta ct w ith Jo h n S w eek and th e p resen t site
o f T u a la tin .
each plane In th e a tr d u ring Its e n tire Journey.
C h a rle s T . T o z ier, a son o f
C ertain ly these p ro tectiv e m easu res ca n n o t be m a in ta in ed w ithout
R o la n d T o zier, a boy o f 15 y e a rs,
«n outlay fo r the expense. O p era tin g ca p ita l, in an y u n d erta k in g ,
a t th a t tim e , rem ain ed In In d ian a
m ust be continu ally renew ed. T h e a irlin e s m ust pass on a ll th e expense when h is p a ren ts ca m e w est. In
of Its s a fe ty to those who b en efit by I t - th e p atron izin g pubic.
It 1858, he w as m a rried to M iss
seem s a g ro ss d iscrim in a tio n to dem and severe sta n d a rd s o f safe<y Z erild a M ayfield, th e d au g h ter of
from established lines while lettin g the "c a tc h a s c a tc h c a n " e n te r E ld e r L e ro y M ayfield , p asto r o f
p risers Ignore the rules.
th e B a p tis t C h urch in B lo o m in g
T h e ra Is one so b erin g e ffe c t o f a serio u s plane trag ed y , such a s ton In d ia n a . T w o y e a rs la te r he
th is one w hich ce n te rs public opinion on th e cu t-ra te flig h t b u sin ess. sta rte d , w ith h is young wife, o v er
T h e re are m any who. not look ing deeply Into th e situ a tio n , will fe e l land to O regon.
O n M arch 7. 1860. th e ir firs t
prone .to condem n the e n tire a irlin e Ind ustry a s u n safe and non-
child , A lb ert w as born, on th e
regulated.
P lante liv e r in N e b rask a. A fte r
B ut the six labor unions in th e ind u stry, by th e ir tim e ly p ro tests, A lb ert's b irth h is m o th e r did not
have turned the light o f pu blicity sq u arely upon th e issue. And w h ere w ant
to co n tin u e th e
jo u rn ey
else, on the basis o f th is in fo rm a tio n and th e subsequent d evelopm ent, w ith th e young b aby and the
would th e blam e fo r th e e n tire m a tte r rest but upon th e sh ou ld ers fa m ily rem a in ed In N e b rask a fo r
ab ou t th re e y ea rs. C h a rle s T o zie r
of the C A B ?
found
w ork
th e re
and, while
w orking, studied law.
W h en th e y fin a lly resum ed th e ir
ov erland Jo u rn ey a n o th e r child.
R o se lla had been adder! to the
fa m ily . T h e C ivil W a r w as on and
Hoping to sim plify c u rre n t u sag * o f th e E n g lis h lan g u ag e, an in th e w agon tr a in w as accom panied
flu ential new spaper in C h ica g o an n o u n ces a sty le to be follow ed o f by a com p an y o f sold iers. C yrus
em ploying m odern sp ellin g th ru o u t Its rep orted a cco u n ts. A ltho th is H. W a lk e r, w ho w as born in O re
m ight prove sh ock in g upon Its fir s t a p p lica tio n , th e new spaper will gon w hen his p a re n ts w ere nils
s lo n s rle s am o n g th e S p o kan e In
follow authorized sp ellin g a s told lr. W e b s te r’s D ictio n a ry .
d ians, b efo re th e W h itm a n m a s
T h e philosofy of th e new tren d alm s a t sim p licity . K n u f In sta n ce s
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sacre, w as a lie u te n a n t in th a t
m ay ba cited w b ers cu sto m a ry sp ellin g Is no guide to p ro n u n ciation com pany.
In usage. S e rta n ly th e plan kud be ovrw orkd . S u ch sam p les a s "fo to -
A lb ert T o z ie r told F re d L ockley.
g r s f, rang. rite , hevy, fis lo g rs fy , s ik o flslo g ra fy and sud on im ” wd be In 1936. " I w as a little ch ap when
redlly id entifyd . B u t wo is yu shd yu ta k l su ch tu f on es a s "b ou g h , we ca m e cam e a c ro s s th e plains
v q u ls s c e n s e . a g u e " an d an y nu m ber o f w ords not usd to a g rt d eg re T h e sold iers w ho w ere esco rtin g
us. gave a p a rty to th e e m ig ran ts
evryda conv rsaahu n.
at F o r t R rtd g er. T h e re w ere about
W e a re all such c re c h e rs o f h a b it It m ite ta k us sum tim e to g ro
100 w agons In ou r tra in and a
sku stm d to a sh o rtn ln g o f speling. B y a com p an io n to k en , how evr, good m any a ttr a c tiv e young g irls
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It wd relev som e yung fo k o f th e s tig m a w hich old faahnd cu stm So th e soldiers th o u g h t it would
v isits upon them th ru e x a s p s ra tln g fa ilu re to proprly put le ttrs In du be a good idea to g ive a party
sekw ence to blld th e ir r ltte n words.
and a d ance.
W ith th e C h icag o new sp ap r ta k in g serlu s step s to k rp a b re s t o f
"O n e o f th e sold iers took me
th a W o rld ’s ch a n g in g m an n ra, perhap s e ju k a a h u n a l m ethods wtl have on h is Isp. In c ro ss in g th e p lsins,
we had had no fre s h fru it, or
W evn m or fru tfl feld to ez th e burd ns o f th o s hu sek nolij.
fru it o f an y kind
T h e soldiers
had b ro u g h t a ca n o f fru it. I
« » t.
à i . »V I è
don't rem em b er w h eth er It was
peaches o r pineapple or w hat it
was. but In any ev en t, h e cu t the
top o f th e c s n open w ith his
ja c k k n ife , spread one o f the slices
o f fru it on h is k n ife and gave tt
to me. I don't b eliev e I ever tasted
a n y th in g th a t ta ste d as good as
Wm SPEARS
W E. PEGG
th a t fru it did.
"P re s e n tly
he
called
an oth er
soldier ov er and said. T a k e care
o f th is little c h a p fo r m e I want
to d an ce.' S o th e o th e r soldier
took m e on hts lap and to g eth er
we fin ish ed th e ca n o f fruit.
T h e tra in arriv ed In P ortlan d .
S e p te m b e r 30, 1863, and the T ozter
fam ily sta rte d out by ox team In
th e afte rn o o n , cam ped th e first
night and arriv ed th e next day
at th e hom e o f C h a rle s' m o ther
and atep fa th e r on th e T u a la tin
Your community morticion since 1910
P lain s.
C h a rles
b ou g ht an
ad jo in in g
VfKVIBER FED EH VI. DEPOSIT 1NSIR A.NCE COKPOKATlOX
place A fte r he had bought the
farm . In th e fa ll o f 1863. he got
BEAVERTON,
OREGON
Miene 3411
w ork a s a c a rp e n te r In P ortlan d
D epo-it, liu»»ir«*«l W illi Maximum ln«iiranre of $ 5 .0 0 0 for Each Depositor
and took h is fa m ily th e re tn 1864
*T w as about 4H y e a rs old when
I sta rte d to school In P o rtla n d In
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Ancestor of Albert Tozier
Sighted Ore. Coast In 1778
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D EPO SITS
Ejukoshun's
Frutfl Feld
10 Years Ago .
5 Years Ago .
1 Year Ago .
TODAY . . .
. . June 30, 1939
. . June 30, 1944
. .June 30, 1948
. June 30, 1949
$ 507.807.74
2.583,678.47
. 3,973,544.91
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