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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1949)
V Teaching Staff For Cedar Mill Awaits Sept. 6 School will begin in Cedar Mill on Tuesday, September 6 and the teaching staff and the building is ready and awaiting the start of the fall term. Mrs. Marcia Snook has been hired as teacher for the 7th and 8th grades. Mrs. Elsie Underwood continues as school principal and will teach the 5th and 6th grades. 1er in the primary grades, will :i“ "äZye.rr Mrs. Emilia Nichol, as cafeteria cook, and N. P. Pearsono, custodi an, will return to previous duties. VOLUME 22, Number 32 BEAVERTON, WASHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1949 SIN G LE COPY F IV E CENTS M BSURII’TION IN ADVANCE fl.iKI I*EK Y E A R ___ ? ook Disposes |_| Taxpayer Protests Stifle II _ | Q f In t e r eSt 111 Hardware store H al1 S t r e e t I m p r o v e m e n t s Odd Fellows of Beaverton Assist REC Show Aug.27 Remembrance On Birthday 1 COUNCIL VOTES TO FURNISH LIGHT AND WATER Featuring a presentation by the PAL. club of Portland, under di FOR BEAUTIFICATION OF JUNCTION AT EAST "Y" rection of Mickey Pease, tHe Bea verton IOOF lodge 252 gave a sig At a meeting of the city council i sewer line. This amount is to be nificant assist to the Beaverton Q, area Teen-Age Center, on Satur August 26. to hear remonstrances paid to the inspector at time day night, August 27. on the ordered improvement of conntctt°n The lodge took the lead in plan u . . . . - „ . . . The council instructed the re- ning the event, which was staged Hall street from Farmington road .. .. ... . . . . . corder to get pet mission from the as a finale o f the summer pru to the junction with Watson street Ross J. Griffith, President of .. . _ . . county court far laying the sewer gram, to demonstrate to the com- u V there were protests aplenty so f . . . Northwest Christian College will 1 line down Menlo Drive from sou- munity what might be achieved ! mpny, in fact, that the city fathers speak Sunday, Sept. 4, at both the them city limits to Farmington by a broader, more intensive reere- ! beat a hasty retreat and voted to morning and evening services at table the idea altogether. At the 1 '* ietllle' t " d 1 11 1 ' ' <>f ation setup. The second show to the Beaverton Church of Christ the east property line on Menlo benefit the recreation setup, this same time, Earl Enger, property located at S. W. 2nd and Main. from Farmington to a point ap program was staffed to help the owner on Hall street, turned in a Northwest Christian College is ! proximately 279 feet south of Ber development of the Teen-Age cen petition for Hall street, which had located in Eugene, Oregon and is thold avenue.” ter, which has made great strides been circulated and received 7 one of the leading Bible Colleges j Property owners on First street undpr the leaderghip and suport signers. in the United States. The Morning will be notified by letter from the Upon application by the Beaver recorder that they will he assessed of Harry Rothschild, E. W. Ken Service will begin at 9:45 a. m. | " o n " occa si ney and Mrs. Mildred Miller ASION OK IIE K birthday, Mrs. Cora Wetherell of ton junior chamber of commerce for the upkeep of First street dur- : jj~aghes and the Evening Service will be j Beaverton, received a remembrance from Don Walker, owner of and the Community garden club, ing the first three years. at 8:00 p. m. The Beaverton i Walker's Department Store The afternoon and early evening the council voted to furnish water Church of Christ invites you to Reading from left to right are Bob Bolton, Mrs William Moore Councilman Maitin reported that number8 included dance, piano Marble <\*ok and bght at the junction of Broad the rural fire piotection district and Qther nunihers by youngsters Don Walker, Mrs. Wetherell, Larry Chambers, Ted Shan er and come and hear these inspirational Dana Porter. way and Canyon road, at the East has agreed to pay the volunteer messages. Announcement is made today by " Y ” . Beautification of the highway firemen $1.50 per call instead of $1. from the recreation group. The Mrs. Wetherell was born in Beaverton in 1881 Her mother, purpose of the summer program Mrs. Rose Newman, o f 810 Henry avenue, came to Beaverton as a Marble Cook that he has sold his island plot with flowers and The department asks the city to ,g to glve thp youngsters of the bride in 1879. Interest in the Beaverton Hard- shrubs is anticipated, according to agree to the increased rate. Mayor area an 0pp0rtunlty to learn and l Photo by Harrell - Beaverton 49881 ware to Byron Worthing of Hills- reports. Jeffries requested that Martin get partlcipatp ln useful activities. I boro effective immediately. The The gum Qf cpntg w il, he add. more information on the reason The P A L club show included new co-owner assumes a full par- ed aa an M|Mgment foi each for the raise and report back to tumbling, acrobatics and boxing tnership with Ed Zumwalt. house making a connection to the the council for action. matches. Some of the bouts were I The Women’s Council of the Marble Cook founded the busi between club boys and Beaverton Beaverton Church of Christ were ness In the spring of 1946 and was] _ , . hoys while in other event._ club | ^ M e 0 # guests of the Northwest Christian joined later by Zumwalt. Between ! members boxed each other. Every Home on Friday, August 26th. Al- the two. they built on.- of th,- most . . _ minute was packed with thrills most everyone was dressed in old- complete hardware stores in tin A l O n Q UD0rOTCS The Kiwanls Club of Beaverton Fall term adult night classes of the and excitement. will be represented at the 1949 Portl„ nd " ° ' ,ne fashioned clothes of a bye-gone Valley. — - - , .. „ ... .. .. 1 °rilanu Extension Center, Ore- Mickey Pease, director, and his convention of the Pacific-North- , , , , day. The hats and the fine lace A statement thanking his many assistant Gene Dunn, graphically , .e, , . . . . . . , . 8°n State system of higher educa t e s Klwan.s District o be held oppn Uncoln hiffh schoo, displayed caused much amusement friends and customers for helping The opening of two more stores denY’nstrated the results of their and admiration. | develop the business, was made by in this area was announced Wed Baines School Dist. 57 Jt„ will ] WOrk with the youth in Portland. Sep ember 4 to « at PorUand, Ore , September 19. with 24« course. Club President Chester P. Huddles- belng offprp<1 4Q r , The Council enjoyed noon lunch- Cook, who will continue to live in nesday by W ilford W. (B ill) Phil open its two schools Tuesday. The Odd Fellow lodge extends announced today. tvi , , eon with the “ fam ily” . In the Beaverton. He has no particular lips, owner of the Fashion Bar in Sept. 6. All pupils of Dist. 57-Jt., its sincere thanks to members of ton .. .. /. . .. ,. of study. This is an increase of afternoon a special program of business plans for the future, he Aloha. The new stores which will which includes those from the the Beaverton Rebekahs, the local More than 130 clubs in the dls 1 20 nPW courgpg HVPr prPvioll* old songs and music was given by said. Reason given by Cook for operate under the Fashion Bar former Tualatin View District, merchants and trlet, which embraces a member- « t e r lng., and an enlarged and verton high ship n o f 10 10,000 000 business b u s in e s s and a n d pro n ro - g p p c ta , i|pd f a c u R of jg j the ladies. the sale, was that he is expecting name are in Beaverton and Cedar will register at Barnes School grhool administration for the close .•,«<» The following numbers were to undergo surgery this fall. | building on W alker Road. Regis- cooperatj0n which helped make fessional leaders, are expected to Mill Park. Subjects to be offered include send delegates to the three-day art, nuthropology, business admin scheduled: Group singing of sev Before coming to Beaverton, The Beaverton store, located at tration wall begin at 9: a.m. and the evening a real success. meeting, Huddleston said. eral old songs, led by LaRene Ely; Worthing was in charge of the 309 SW Farmington road, at Flor all children wil be dismissed at 12: istration, chemistry, drama, eco And the lodge expresses a sin The speaking program will fea- nomics, piano solo “ Desire”, by Inez Rog appliance department in Ireland's ence’s Sewing Center wll be under o’clock noon. education, engineering, cere hope that its efforts, along ers; vocal duet “ Whispering Hope” Hardware of Hillsboro, for six the managership of Florence Gar wlM1 that .................... __________ ture the "PP^ ran ce of Mea.l L. English literature and compost- Those lower grade children who with of other ■ organizations by Marie Hopper and Betty Cav- years. He is maried and served rison while the Aloha store will live in the former Tualatin View and individuals of the area, will K'a* * ’ Blllm f * ’ J?*0” 1” P0» 1«*1* * 1™', tlon. French, German. Hebrew, ens; Reading by Betty Myers; with the Marines during the war. be operated by Mrs. Agnes C. Led- Dist., will be assigned to rooms help make the youth of the com - * " d Don’ K' E " * dah1' Spokane, Russian, s pnnjsh, general science, duet, “ The Bird on Nellie's Hat” »ash and door manufactiir- Ret)Krnphy geology, health and with of Aloha. ln the Tualatin View building, and munity good citizens of tom orrow by Glenda and Nancy Ely; Poem - rr- both International trustees of pbyBjcai education, history, home Lorenda McMurry of Tigard will will be transported there begin by Blanche Reavis; piano solo, ON SHOUT V IS IT <he community service organiza- economics, journalism, landscape | manage the Cedar Mill Park shop ning Wednesday, Sept. 7. 1 tiop. “ In the Sweet Bye and Bye" Med architecture, mathematics, music, housed In McLain Shopping Cen Time schedule for buses have Mrs. Plgue, wife of Major Paul ley by i.’ ra. Madder.« Piano Solo, ter. Previous to her present con not yet( been determined, but all Pigue of Ft. 8111, Okla., with their , John J. Langenbach, Raymond, physics, political science, psychol “ Down by the Old Mill Stream” cUy-attorney and governor ogy. public health, science, sociol nection with the Fashion Bar. Mrs. children should be ready at 8:00 two small «m s Paul Jr. and Rob- ' and “ Flowers that Bloom in the McMurry was employed by the o'clock at which time the buses bie were dinner guests at the of the Pnclfle-Northwest Klwanis ogy. social work, speech, radio and District, will preside at the con zoology. Spring Tim e” by Isabel Walters; I Safeway and Nordgren’s Food will start. home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter vention, which will highlight com- Prayer by Mabel Springer and Advance resignation will be In one of two wrecks hapening | Store in Tigard. All first grade children, and all Cavaness. on Farmington, Thurs-. . .. ,, ... . . mittee conferences, a discussion of open daily beginning September Benediction; “ God Be With You in the Beaverton vicinity on Sa-1 In the annuoncement of the i others attending school in this day .... ...... ................. ........„ evening. Mrs. Pique ....... is visiting I _t___ . ___________................ .... , Till W e Meet Again” . turday morning. August 27, 10 a m. opening of two new stores, Phillips District for the first time should with her parents. Rev. and Mrs. plnn“ for the comln8 yea'. and 12, at the Portland Extension Cen- A set of plastic tablecloths was a shower o f bread was scattered stressed the greater buying vol-1 have their home address with j w . B. Waddington of Multnomah election of officers. 1 ter office, 207 Education Center presented the Home from the on the Bertha-Beaverton highway, ume of the organization with con-I them to help in assignment to the ! and will fly home in time for the Fugg, who will serve as the of Building, 220 S. W. Alder street. flcial representative o f Kiwanls I Council. The grounds of the Home I correct school building. opening day of school. W. E. McAllister, office manager sequent savings to customers. International, long has been active qjj G R K E N W A Y D R IV E have been artistically landscaped of Kaiser Community Homes, at in the civic affairs of Billings Mr and Mrg KIocko of h ,,,*. and the different colored flowers Pinehurst, slowed down his Ply Former governor of the Montana boro and Mr and Mrg Richard make a beautiful pattern. mouth sedan to pick up a lady Mary Phillips Is Supt. o f the Kiwanls District, he was Instru Thomas and children of Vancouv- carrying a load of bundles. Fol Home and Ray Smith is Field mental in forming the Billings Pr were Saturday evening By Doug" Fox L» ...... lowing him was a bread truck, a Supervisor of the Northwestern Recreational l ouncll, has served guegtB j bp Orville Dobrlnnln driven by Tony Phelan of 2908 Cherubic-faced, seventy-year-old as Montana State Softball Com home on Greenway Drlve States. N W Thurman st„ Portland. Joe Begne who lives on Murdock missloner since 1942, is president 1.1’OK Y IIU N TE K As McAllister stopped, the bread just o ff MacDonald avenue, gave LEG IO N A U X IL IA R Y DATE of the > M ( A. and a member of Wilbur Holcomb of East Broad- Beaverton American Legion Aux- ! truck »marked into the rear of the us a wide grin when we asked the American Legion. way spent a few days in the Lake- him about those tremendous-leav Delegates who will represent the view country hunting. He bagged iliary No. 124 will hold Its first sedar with s,i<'t’d bread literally ed plants which form a part of his business meeting with the new dotting the scene. Phelan was I Kiwanis club of Beaverton at the an antelope. president, Mrs. Jav Frost, on Wed- c,ted th« »«iw for following too garden, and said, “That’s the way I convention include L. Marble Cook, All six in his party were lucky. tobacco grows, neighbor.” Thurlow Weed and Huddleston. nesday, Sept. 7, at 8 p.m. at the c'°»el>. N E A R GOV’T CAM P The simple statement of fact Legion Club. At the same time, at the June- The Misses Dana and Claire W E E K IN IDAHO All members are urged to attend. Hon of old Scholls Ferry road and raised our eyebrows, and we re- Llviaay of Greenway Drive, visited I ODCF PIC N IC new Scholls Ferry road, about half iterated: “Tobacco?" Mrs. Jack Jones and daughter with friends at Clackamas Lake "Yes, sir, Beaverton was well represented « mi,e o f the Portland Golf Joe Brgne nodded, Mary Gall, returned from visiting near Government Camp, from at the Washington County IOOF Mrs. Lyndel F. Gardner, of tobacco. He waved a brawny a week in Caldwell. Idaho. ¡Thursday until Saturday. picnic, held on Sun. Aug 21st at 7225 N Atlantic, Portland, collided hand in the general direction of with a state highway truck. the Tualatin Valley, and said, “ No the Scott Farm on the Tualatin Jim MacMenemy, Portland, was doubt you think it strange, that River, between Tigard and Sher driving the state truck, which was I raise such a crop. Mostly, there’s wood. Sixteen lodges wer^ rep loaded with crushed rock. ! filberts, berries o f all kinds, on- resented and there were about two 4b' Mrs. Gardner’s DeSoto sedan ] ions, bean-poles, spuds, nurseries hundred in attendance. suffered a smashed front end ! and such raised out here, but you TO P IO N E E R PIC N IC while the impact tore the axle of i don’t see any tobacco. N o?" Mr. a nd Mrs. Henry Nelson, of MEETING DECIDES TO CONTINUE MINOR SPORTS; gtatp truck loose from the l "No,” we agreed, and then, "tell Pacific Ave. and their d«'>Kh»er sprfngs and cavpd in thp sidp. I us more, please.” Mrs. Noreen Brookhardt. of Aloha. Mrg Gardnpr rprptvpd a nosp- CROSS COUNTRY INCLUDED IN OFFICIAL LIST Joe Begne motioned us to a and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shepard i b,eed whpn ^ was hit by the bench beneath an English walnut of Second St. attended the Pioneer stepiin>f whpp, tree and we sat down. The tobac- ! At the fall meeting of T Y V lea West Linn Inn on November 14. picnic at Hudson Park, Columbia co-raiser took his time, lighted his gue officials, held August 29 at The football schedule includes: County, on Sunday. pipe a constant companion—-and Flannery’» Ranch House, In Bea- September 23: Beaverton at Mc- F A R E W E L L POTLUCK said. “ Fifteen years ago ( I ’ve been verton, the full fall schedule of Minnville; Newberg at Forest Members of the Methodist in the community for the past Dootbnll games was announced. Grove; West Linn at Tigard and church met at the church, at 6:30, twenty-ninei I decided to raise my I. R. “ Mike” Metzler, superintend- Hillsboro at Oregon City, on Tuesday evening and then pro own ’smokes’ . I was told that it ent of the Beaverton union high September 30: F'orest Grove at ceeded to the home of Mr. and couldn’t be done, that the Valley school and president of the league. Beaverton; West Linn at Hills- Mrs. M. M. Romig, on Allen Ave., waa too cold for tobacco raising.” presided lioro; McMinnville at Newberg and and pleasantly surprised them, W E ST S L O P E Mr. Amos M. He smiled reminscently, continued: The meeting ” oted to continue Tigard at Oregon City, with a pot luck supper, as a fare- Lawrence, principal of Gabel Coun “ I went ahead, anyway, and put in î the minor sports program of wres October 7: Newberg at West I « w ill party. try Day School, announces the a ’crop’. It was one of the most j : . *- tling and tennis and to ndd cross Unn; Oregon City at McMinnville; Mr. and Mrs. Romig are soon to j oppninR, o{ tbp geboors fall term | successful that I ’ve ever had country. Approximate league tro Beaverton at Tigard and Hillsboro leave tor their new home, on 1470 on Monday, September 12. Pre- Begne then informed us that ■ phies will be presented for each a* Forest Grove, Myrtle St. at Coos Bay where they gcbool and elementary grade farmers from all over the Valley I October 14: Beaverton at Hills sport. have purchased property and are school children are to report at came to see. He admitted that boro; McMinnville at West Linn; To draw up league schedules, JOE BEGNE stands behind one of his tobacco plants, holding building a new home. Mr. Romig ^-hool at nine a. m. most of them shook their heads Newberg at Oregon City and up leaves. When full grown leaves attain length of three feet, are the following were named: Wres is a teacher in manual training. During the summer various im- in wonderment, seeing that the 18 inches in width Yes, Begne'* pipe is filled with his own tobacco! tling, Jack Conner, coach, and Guy Forest Grove at Tigard. LODGE V IS IT A T IO N provements have been made to "impossible” had been accomplish-: October 21: Open date. Usual crop lasts Joe about eight, nine months. Barnett, principal, both of Oregon Mrs. Bertha Anderson, Sarah the grounds and to the school ed. •Photo i.. K Cut r Rt 2 m -B , Tigard! October 28: Tigard at Hillsboro; City; Tennis, Clifford Skinner, Walker, Virginia Chamberlain, building, including painting and' According to Begne, tobacco Beaverton at Newberg; McMinn- principal. McMinnville high and ... _ _ . _ Ma id Miller of Beaverton and redecorating. seedlings are extremely difficult .. . , Cross Country. Jim Davis, coach!’ 1 ’ 1 « » Orove and ° re* on in n a Taylor of Aloha, attended Reading readiness tests for firs, to nurture. They are first placed ,h* ‘ whe" th' «•*’ "V and Ed Bader, coach ^ n" Acme Lodge, ln Portland. Sat grade students are scheduled for i in small cold-frames, watered con- *lx>ut three feet long a length crop will keep my pipe going for at . Hillsboro, . November 4 F o rtit Orove at ... « * * A M « , evening, when the Rebekah presi- this week. Appointments for the stantly and kept away from sun- they attain this month— they are eight months It’s pretty much a at Beaverton. West Linn; Tigard at Newberg; The league will furnish each H „ ,gboro at McMinnville and Bea- dent paid her official visit. tests are made through the office, light. Those that survive the first clR close to the main stem and hohbv of mine, as I have iota of few months—usually Begne starts school 15 passes, this year, plus verton at Oregon City, according to Mr. I^awrence. TH R U C A L IF O R N IA placed on nail-racks to dry Dry- time to fuss with it.” three additional ones for the press November 11: West Linn at Bea- Mr and Mr* L W 8v vaster of There will be new staff mem-1 his crop ln March, or early April , air ana Mrs. l .. *> * ____ . .... . , . . M Ing. of course, depends upon the Just before we drove off. Tuala- No change will be made in admls vprton; McMinnville at Tigard; Farmington Road and daughter hers on the faculty this fall who —are set out in staj. Eunice, have returned from a two will continue to incorporate the! " I shingle them from winds.” weather and !« done inside Begne's tin Valley's only tobacco raiser slon prices. % Newberg at Hillsboro and Oregon weeks vacation enjoyed in San school's policy of integrating class- Begne said, "but keep watering modest home a reconverted barn, gave us a leaf from last year’a Home game school hands were c ity at Forest Orove. Francisco air.d other points of room, learning with sports and them, at least twice each d * y " Following the process, the leave* crop. W e’ve been smoking It while | designated as official, with visit- Loren Douglas, principal of interest in Calif. P>»y H*’ ,d activities Asked what percentage usually are placed in boxes snd sprayed writing this and can truthfully ing school bands directed to make Newberg high, was elected unani- RECENT G l'E S TS Transportation servicing the reached the tobacco-bearing stage, liberally with sweet cider and say that those radio- broadcasting arrangements with the host moualy to the post of secretary- Mrs J G Wilson, of Moscow, west side and Tualatin Valley he replied. This year I put out 60 weighted down tobacco auctioneer« have some schools for appearances. Location treasurer of the league, to replace Idaho ar.d children, were recent areas, as well ss various e*st std» plants. 24 will reap leaves which As we rose to go, Begne, with s thing in store for them, If they of the basketball jamboree on Willard Bair who had taken a guests at the home of her parents, points will be provided again this can be cured and smoked " twinkle in his blue eyes, said ever drop around to vlalt Joe December 16 will be decided at the position with the state high school Mr and Mrs Harry Shepard year. We learned about curing, too. It 'Understand, I grow tobacco for Begne s "plantation.” next meeting scheduled for the activities association, In Halem. President of N. W. Christian College Speaks Sept 4th m ri* Women's Council Entertains N. W. Christian Home rOSlHOI! DOT O f 2 New Branches Beaverton Club Picks Delegates Joint Disi No. 57 Pupils Register In Barnes School Night Classes In Adult Education Begin on Sept. 19 ¡ Shower of Bread Features Wreck On Bertha-Beav. THEY SAID IT COULDN'T BE DONE m i w T Y V League Releases Full Schedule, 1950 Grid Games y J Gable Students Report For Fall Term on Sept. 12 emiama - n'-