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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1950)
Canyon Rd. Club U. of 0. Library Eugene, Oregon Defines Sphere; Sets Next Meet Eighteen interested citizens at tended the January 10 pre-organi- zationa! meeting of the Canyon Road Boosters club, held at Flan nery's, and voted to define its sphere of influence. Next meeting will be held Tuesday, January 17, at Flannery’s, at which time per VOLUME 22, Number 51 manent officers wil be elected. Mrs. Kaye Porter, of Porter's Clothing Center, was named tem- porary chairman. The group voted to include the area along Canyon Road from Pryor's plumbing shop west of Drew’s Nursery, to Ungar’s ”Duo- Rain” shop near West Slope, as its primary area. Neither Beaverton nor West 1 SALVATION ARMY AND Slope, as organized communities, i are included in initial planning, al- I CITY BEGIN WEEK'S though should either community I wish to participate in promotion of , CLEANUP VENTURES the Canyon Road area they will be welcome to join. Mayor Plans 3-Way For Salvage v> z r I J ‘ r BEAVERTON, WASHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON FRIOAY, JANUARY 13. 1950 Kiwanis Lt. Gov. Inducts Officers Beaverton Club Teen-Age Rec Center Takes Count; $ Lack Cify Votes Radio Transmitter For Police, Fire Dept. PUBLIC HEARING LASHES AT RENT CONTROL OF ANY KIND COUNCIL WILL GIVE DECISION ON JANUARY 16; The city of Beaverton, at the Newly-elected officers of the Beaverton Kiwanis Club were in- council meeting of January 10, vot TENANTS FAIL TO OFFER CONTRARY ARGUMENTS stalled last Wednesday by ex-Lt. ed to advertise for bids on a short SECONDARY GROUP Governor Jesse Kimm, of Vancou- wave radio transmitter and two A practically unanimous public Except foi one lone citizen who ' ver. Wash. Kimm and his wife. receivers foi a fire truck and the CONSIDERS AREA opinion among 2ft citizens present described himself as a member of Vivian, drove to Beaverton despite police car, after it was pointed out at the January 9 meeting of the a labor organization as well as of I the hazardous weather especially that the police department is op- WIDE SWIM POOL Beaverton city council energetical veteran groups, rather than as a for the occasion. erating at a profit and well able ly lashed at the continuation of renter who would be personally to hold up its share in cost of the controls Officers installed were the pres- on rent and exp: eased affected by lifting of controls, it This week saw the closing of equipment. Spearheaded by the Men’s Social ident, Marble Cook; vice president. Beaverton's Teeh-age unveiled distrust at rental restric- was a landlords’ congregation. Al recreation Service department of the Salva Herb Bilstad; secretary West Slope and Beaverton rural Garson tion Army, represented by O. N. Kane and seven directors. These center, in the Grange hall, after fire protection districts, which will tions of any nature, whether fed though given every encouragement by Mayor H. H. Jeffries, tenants Robinson, the City of Beaverton [ included: W. D. Cameron, Ray the community recreation commit share in the expense of the radio eral or local. failed to show up and offer con will conduct a fire prevention, Clearwater, Richard Cline. C. E. tee recognized the futility of try- | installation, also agree to share in trary arguments on the matter cleanup and salvage week starting | Dixon, Harold Gregory. David Lof ing to carry on a program with the expense of a night man to be WEATHER CHANGES TO A. E. Siddens, who rents a three- January 23, according to announce- gren. Sr., and William V. Spears. sufficient funds to allow the set- stationed at the city hall and ans- OLD WINTER BUGABOO ting up of a budget and the carry wei fire alls, prefare trucks foi ! ment by H. H. Jeffries, mayor. unit apartment house at 1001 S. E. A talk was given by Kimm to Franklin, represented himself as A supper meeting will be held , the Club giving an outline of the ing out of a plapned schedule of quick getaway and operate the AU teen-agers in the Beaverton- There’s been a little bit of ev activities. having started the petition circula Aloha area are invited to attend Friday night, 7:30 p. m„ in Kiwanis duties of the various offices. radio station. ery kind of weather in th«- last Mis. Norton Pick, chan man of I Cost of transmitter and one re- w«-«-k, from cai-essing moments tion from which the hearing was a dancing party scheduled Janu hall, tp which have been invited The outgoing president, Chet ary 14 at the Aloha-Huber school. 1 representatives of all organizations Huddleston was presented with a the committee, announces that all | ceiver EM type, is estimated bj <*f beautiful sunshine to blind called. He declared the lifting of The dances have been a regular ! of Beaverton. There will be a 30 i Past President’s pin by Kimm. furniture, including the piano, has i Oscar Martin, councilman member ing rain, dense snow, high wind I rent controls was not designed to mean a general raise in rents. ly semi-monthly affair to give minute sound picture explaining who congratulated him on the been stored against the possibility |of the safety committee, at about and th«» old winter biigal»»«, icy youngsters of high school age an the work of the Salvation Army in Club’s fine record of the past of reviving the project. The com $1,200 with an additional receiver streets and highways. Trees came 1 Rather, he said, it was to remove outlet for sociability. A large rehabilitation through its "salvage" year. munity-wide carnival succeeded in costing $500 installed. down, too, in the "big blow" of obnoxious controls on the manage ment of property. paying off all outstanding obliga crowd of merry-makers have been department. Any organization will Monday night. Mayor Jeffries pointed out. dur Ray Clearwater presented Hud ing to send a representative is in dleston with a beautiful leather tions, she report.^ but until a de ing discussions as to advisability attending the functions, Siddens pointed out that it now On M«-rln«-sday morning, t an- Special evening surprises are vited to do so and thus take pait suitcase on the behalf of the Bea pendable source of income can be of including the police department yon Road was practically a requires 90 days notice to tenants looked forward to by the dancing in the meeting. verton Kiwanis Club. Huddleston obtained, preferably by taxation, in the radio system, that since snail’s pas«- lineup from Aloha before property may be put on Discussions will be held in re says he will use it on the trip to the committee feels it is impossible July 1, fines have amounted to ch-ar through to West Slope and sale and six months notification crowd. But secrecy is the byword gard to a w-eek-long effort devoted I the District Convention to be held to carry on. as to what may be expected! $1.400, with $400 received fiom No- beyond, with state police officer» for the remodelling of the property. to the three purposes of fire pre- ? in Spokane this year. Several mem- * • Committee membeis and indi- i vember 26 to December 2ft. Houses now under control cannot patrolling up and down warning vention, city cleanup and collec bers received award pins for per- ! vidual The fire department has over motorists to apply chains for compete with newly built places, parents have expressed tion of used items of clothing, feet attendance. great regret at the center's closing 300 gallons of stove oil stored in the hazardous trip into Portland. he charged, because the rentals shoes, magazines, newspapers and ' On the musical side of the even Support, however, has not come side the station and requests It be On Itertha- Hein el ton an«l Far received do not allow margin other articles for repair or renova ing score was singing led by A. D. in sufficient strength to make any moved outside. The council ordered mington road, the ice conditions enough to repair and maintain tion with eventual sale in the George. Highlighting this phase of other decision possible. The Bea this done and the purchase of a w*‘r«- in every way treacherous, them. Army store. C. E. Hunkapillar, declaring that the evening was a solo sung by verton grange, according to Mrs storage tank sufficient to serve although the «-omparatively light Sixty four men are on the pay- I Mitz Alexander and another sung Peck, was also greatly concerned the proposed heating plant for the travel and level road presented he had three apartments which roll of the Salvation Aimy salvage? by Ed Zumwalt. Their rendition of at the abandonment of the pro city hall be investigated before the less complications to motorists. have been under control since 1942, Beaverton and Aloha area cam department and their activities are one verse of "America the Beauti ject. cited the doubling of property taxes Th«- winter ski-casualty parade installation. paign for the March of Dimes, directed toward their rehabilita- i ful” was in a class by itself. is also underway, with some and repair costs, the additional Councilmen Milton Metcalfe and Meanwhile, a secondary group scheduled from January 16 through tion. ihrts- high school lads numls-red burden of sewer taxation and in- Paul Taggart were appointed, with met January 10. in Kiwanis hall, to Zumwalt's remark preceding his January 31, is shaping up, reports Among those invited to the Fri vocalizing was, “You aren’t going discuss means ot getting up an Fred Goyt, city superintendent, to among the s|M>rts-crippl<xl en crease by about three times of Mrs. Donald Jenkins of Beaverton day night meeting who have indi to like this.” He got a good round area-wide swimming pool. Because study bids on gas, lubricating oil thusiasts with broken or wrench general overhead. He declared it who, with Mrs. Howard Traschel cated their intention to attend are: of applause, however. Willis Cady, no decision was reached, the meet and fuel oil. for the next meeting ed arms, shoulders, ankles and was his intention to raise the ri- of Aloha, is co-chairman of the Mayor Jeffries, chairman of the the accompanist, did experience ing voted not to release publicity of January 1ft. Figures were sub- Oh! those aching backs. diculously low rent on his property fund-raising. local committee; Mrs. Hildah High some difficulty keeping up with regarding their plans. only slightly, in fact about half llilllt <i bj Standaid Oil of Cail Just a winter ’ s wonderland! Although plans have not been be, BPW; I. R. Metzler, Beaverton ■ a - i of a voluntary increase already of fornia, Signal Oil, Union Oil. Mc him completed, it is definitely prom high school; Bruce McMahon, jun fered by his tenants who, he said, Call Oil and Richfield Oil com Mitz dispatched his verse with a ised, that a big March of Dimes ior chamber of commerce; Mrs. C. show of a little more skill- per likewise feel controls are unjust. pany representatives. function—either a dance or a par O. Ackerman, and Mrs. Fred Goyt, haps because of an occasional Bruce Steele, landlord who ex Three signs, 4’ by 4' saying "2ft ty—will be staged along the lines OES; Fred Goyt, city superintend practice. This portion of the even plained that he has no complaints miles per hour enforced" will be of the highly successful party held ent; Reverend George Springer. ing ended in a good laugh by personally at this time, expressed posted at each end of the highway last year at the Beaverton Ameri Beaverton ministerial association; everyone present. the conviction that the rent con through the city, by vote of the can Legian hall. Archie Olson, fire chief; C. Bryan trol law is the most unjust meas council. President Marble Cook is mak Collection containers will soon 'V*]ker. city recorder, and Etroll ing plq/is for an active year foi ure there is. Bills will be sent out to all busi The executive board of the Bea ap.jcar iu all the business houses R'assel, grade school superintend The meeting of Westdale'll Moth nesses for the annua) occupation verton PTA will meet Thursday Albert Highbe, Beaverton mer the Kiwanis Club of Beaverton, of the Beaverton-Aloha area, ask ent. er’s club was held at the home of tax. chant, gave the opinion that every evening, Jan. 12, at 6 p. m. in the New members will be added to the ing contributions toward the foun Mrs. Dorothy Lutz. Roll call was It is planned to set up a perma- Milton Kaiser, plumbing inspec Merle Davies school Room mother1 thing has gone up since the war dation devoted to the attack on nent committee of organization ranks of the club with a mem- answered by members relating tor, was voted $25 monthly for ex are also asked to attend the meet and it is not fair to tie rentals to bership goal of sixty to seventy polio. representatives to act in an advi- active Kiwanians who will carry New Years resolutions. an outdated standard. Other land penses in addition to inspection ing. National and local funds for the sory capacity the year around. A letter was read from Albin fee» until such time as sewer con lords agreed in this vein, although Mrs. C. L. Drew, president, out the aims of the organization National Infantile Paralysis Foun I. Nordquist who had interviewed nections begin none of them gave notice of un Htates that this will be a most im dation, says Mrs. Jenkins, have the resident State Highway engi increases in future The council voted to purchase portant session since plans will be reasonable been seriously depleted by the neer at Portland, Ore.. revealing with 4% warrants, a Fordson tiac laid to aid the drive for a suc rents should controls be abandoned. grave incidence of the disease why the 40 niile-per-hour speed tor and dirt loader from Peter B cessful school bond election for ad- Mayor Jeffries told the assembl across the country and in Ore- restriction was not continued fur- Case for $1,167.20, less some ditions to present buildings <>f age that the council would con gon as well. ther west than Multnomah Club discount on rentals already sider all phases of rent control. ».« district No. 4« The Beaverton junior chamber road and Broadmoor on Bertha for use of the equipment. applying to tenants as well as of commerce and ladles’ auxiliary Beaverton highway. landlords before making a decision I A delegation of three from Ha EIGHT NEW PUPILS The Beaverton Kiwanis club are cooperating in the drive. The highway commission has zel street protested an open se w Miss Merle Davies, principal of at the next meeting, called for will join in an international ob Effective the first of the week. discovered that by placing too er on Erickson street and request the Merle Davies school, repot ts January 16. At least 90 days would servance of the group during the Pete Heisel. longtime Beaverton many restricted -peed zones, people week of January 15-21 and review resident, has assumed ownership were tending to disregard them all. ed it be covered over as a safe that eight new pupils have been be required for official cancella tion of controls, he added its accomplishments, according to of the Chevron gas station at 35ft By extending the restricted speed guard against children falling in added to the enrollment roster at it and possibly drowning. the school during the past week Marble Cook, newly elected presi N. W. Canyon road, next to Jef zone west from Glencullen, some Fred Goyt will represent thr dent of the club. fries’ Real Estate. Formerly the faster trucks and fast private city again this year at the second MOVIES FOR FRIENDS Established in Detroit, January place of business was known as automobiles have been discouraged annual streets and roads confer Beaverton DcMolay entertained 21, 1915, the international service Rottman Chevron Service. from using this highway. ence in Corvallis, under sponsor friends Tuesday evening with organization has grown to more Pete, who will set as manager, Mrs. Lee Thompson will be host Recommendations were made 1 to ship of the League of Ort-gon Ci some interesting movie shorts. than 3,000 clubs and 200,000 mem is aiming for a modem up-to-date allow this matter to rest for r a ties. February 23 and 24. aftei ess at her home on Tobias road in Barry Hoaglin is the master Aloha Thursday, Jan. 19, for the bers throughout the North Ameri station specializing in set vice and year or two. keeping in mind the t which he will start a long-delayed councilor and Kent Kitts was in can continent and Hawaii. satisfied customers. Assisting him second meeting of the newly- development of this area and the I charge of the program. Plans for the Beaverton club’s is W. C. Wright, 15 year resident necessity of such additional re- vacation of two weeks. formed discussion group, for Lea- Services for William Harold Me- participation in the Anniversary of Beaverton, who brings 12 year's stricted speed zones. gue of Women Voters, Grath of 3665 Blanton Ave., Bea The group will meet monthly week will be under the direction experience to his job. After business an article entitled verton. were held at the Pegg The station will offer a complete "The Deadly Sin of Jealousy.” by to discuss current problems which of Fred Scheller, chairman, and Chapel, Beaverton, on Friday. Jan. Next his committee on education and line of accessories and full service Will Oursler, was read by Mrs. are under league study, 6th. The Rev. George Springer features. A free pickup delivery Ruthann McKenzie. week the discussion will deal with fellowship. of the Church of Christ, Beavei - service is also to be maintained. the reapportionment of the state — The hostess served pecan pit*. ton, officiated. DEMOCRATS MEET legislature. whipped cream and coffer. ______ The service« were under the aus- The Washington County Dem FORMER HUBERITES FRED GOETZ AND K. PARSONS JOINTLY AUTHOR Members will gather at 12:30 and picea of Beaverton Lodge No. 100. Mrs. Hattie Haines, son Tommy bring sandwiches. Any women in ocratic Central Committee will A. F. A A. M. Commital services COLUMN ON HUNTING AND FISHING ACCOUNTS terested in attending may tel> meet Saturday, January 14. at 8 00 and his wife, of Portland, former and Interment were held at the visiting phone the group chairman, Mrs. o'clock, in the Hillsboro Chamber Huber residents, were IO.O.F. cemetery in Goldendale, friends here Sunday. Bruce McMahon, Beaverton 4266. of Commerce building. lived for a year. They now reside Wash., at 2 p.m. on Saturday, un MOTHER AS GUEST PURCHASE HOME der the auspices of the Goldendale in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Craig of Mc Lodge No. 31, A. F A A M. Clarence Allen and family, moved He belongs to the Beaverton Millan avenue, have had as their ! into the Cooke house, on Lombard Mr. McGrath was born on Feb Rod and Gun club and the Mult house guest Mr. Craig's mother St. Saturday, recently purchased ruary 27, 1887, in Frontenac City, The next meeting of the Tigard- nomah Anglers and Hunters club Mrs. Delia Craig, of Portland. He came west In his from Fred Goyt. McKay extension unit will be held In which he is a member of the Kansas. at the home of Mrs. Harry Robin small game committee. He has youth and started working for the son on Scholls Ferry road. Tues done considerable writing on out Spokane, Portland and Seattle Ry. about 19Ox or earlier. He saw day. January 17. at 10:30 a m. doors and wildlife topics. PACIFIC UNIVERSITY. Forest many years of service with the The subject "Care of the Skin", Grove—Two Aloha girls. Gloria Parsons was born in Los Gatos, line and retired about ten years will be demonstrated by Mrs. Eai! Greene, daughter of Mr. and Mis. California and from an early age ago McNott and Mrs. Harvey. E. D. Greene Aloha, and Charlene was attracted to the angling pro Most of the time while employed On January 23. Mrs. Carl Finley Christianson, daughter of Mr and fession He now lives in St. Johns by the S I red Goetz Kay Faraona P. A S. Ry. he lived In and Mrs. E. L. Trevarthen will Mrs. E. A. Christianson, Route 1, and has been an Oregonian for Goldendale, Washington, but when HILLSBORO AND NEWBERG LEAD LEAGUE AFTER attend a lecture on cancer control Aloha, were among the 47 women A weekly column of information 7 years. he retired he moved to Beaverton in Hillsboro. an«9 will later report about hunting and fishing becomes, who were pledged to local sorori- A real outdoorsman. he makes He was a well known figure In FIRST TWO CASABA TILTS; NEXT GAMES FRIDAY to the club. with this issue, the joint project his living in winter months by ties here recently. the Beaverton area as he spent a of Fred Goetz and Kay Parsons, trapping mink and muskrat, with Miss Greene, a freshman home number of years as custodian of two young sports enthusiasts who a lot of time left over for duck economics major, was named to The possible pattern of basket tory over Tigard. Dick Steal nes the Masonic Temple In Beaverton are active in rod and gun club hunting and steelhead fishing. A Kappa Delta, and Miss Christian- ball championship in the TYV lea netted some 13 counters. He was a member of Goldendale circles anil who devote all their graduate of Roosevelt high, in son, a freshman in journalism. was gue is starting to shape up after Hillsboro took the measure of Ixxige No. 31. A F A A. M.: Aff) spare time to the outdoors pursuit. two tilts show Hillsboro and New McMinnville, 49 to 36, to keep its pledged to Theta Nu Alpha. Portland, he has worked for H. L. Temple, Shrine. Tacoma, Tacoma. Wash 1 Their feature will be named "Hunt Webster, Oregon rod maker, and Miss Greene is a graduate of berg, traditionally strong in the game record unblemished. Tacoma Consistory, Scottish Rite- Beaverton high school and Miss sport, leading the pack. Tigard’s ing and Fishing Around ” Friday night, Beaverton goes to expects to return to such employ- Goldendale Chapter No. 30. Royal Christianson graduated from Hills record is 1 and 1 for .500'7 while Hillsboro and Tigard travels to Goetz is manager of Webb Elec ment in the near future. During spoils of bad weather Arch, and Order of Railway Con- Beaverton is in a three way tie Forest Grove in the third session parents are asked to tune in their tric sporting goods department boro high. The two writer« will not attempt ductors No. 540. for cellar honors. of the season. •adios during the early morning who is entirely sold on the hunt to tel) how to fish or hunt, Rather, He is survived by his wife, I Em- TONSas TAKEN Tuesday night, the rangy Ore- January 17. Beaverton goes to instead of calling the schools to ing and fishing potentialities of the they are merely offering a *um- ma McGrath of Beaverton; one Master Terry Pederson, of Menlo gon City quintet took ♦ he measure Tigard for the first in’er-east-end determine if classes will be held. Pacific Northwest, dating fiom mary of interesting hunting and daughter, Mrs. T-avelle 1 Crum i of Drive, son of Mr and M-s William of an eager Beaver five to the tangle of the basketball season The earliest report on the air con the time he snagged his first steel fishing news Del Rosa. Calif.; ; two step-daugh- Pederson, is recovering from a tune of 55 to 40. The Beaverton TYV LEAGUE STANDINGS remlng schools is given over sta head, of 12 pounds, on the Lewi- Readers are asked to send in ters, Mrs. Marie Duffield of Gol- tonsil operation, performed at the lads were trying every minute Hillsboro ..... 2 0 tion KEX at 6 4ft a m Station river first time out their angling and hunting experi dendale, Wash . and Mrs. Ruth Permanents clinic, at Vancouver, and Don Metcalfe, guard on the Newberg --------- 2 0 He was born in Baltimore. Mary ences for inclusion In the weekly Edgell of Kansas C1*v. Missouri KOIN carries this news at 7:00 a losing team, led scoring with 11 Tigard .......... --------- 1 Washington, this last week 1 land and came to O’egon In 1946 column, as well as questions In re He was a brother of Mrs. Ethel m 7:1ft a. m and R 00 a m points while Blinkhorn, of the McMinnville ______ 1 1 Any news of the closing of Bea and took in a summer of rz gard to wildlife topics. Eckert of Oakland, Calif.; T,eo SKIING AT MT winners, totaled 10 counters. 0 Beaverton 2 verton schools includes both th* life in central Oregon before The co-authors promise to make McGrath of Salt Lake City, Utah At Tigard, Ted Rosen of N* w- Vanda Benson, of Lombard St . (First game result:) f' E Maron «chool and the M t I turning to make his home In these «very effort to carry the message and Ernest McGrath of Pittsburgh, with friends enloved the day. ski- berg led his teammates w’’h 23 West Linn • 1 000 Davies school as well as the Bea parts. He married the former Bet of conservation in all their writ Kansas. There are six grandchil fng at Mt Hood Sunday. points to spearhead a 64 to 52 vie Forest Grove ______ 0 000 verton high school. 1 ty Renfro of Beaverton where they ings. dren and 3 great grandchildren. Teens of Aloha- Huber Schedule Dance Jan. 14th March of Dimes Chairmen Begin Local Campaign Highway Moguls Say Restrictions Spur Disregard PTA Lays Plans For Election On School Addition Kiwanis Observes Pete Heisel of Anniversary And Beaverton Buys Review of Group Chevron Station Women Voters Lg. Sets Meeting In Aloha Jan. 19th Impressive Rites Mark Passing On Will H. McGrath Sports Enthusiasts Share Weekly Wildlife Feature Pac- University Groups Pledge 2 Women of Aloha Ext. Unit Dates Jan. 17 Meeting On Care of Skin Basketball Season Starts; Beaverton In Cellar Radio Stations Tell If School To Hold Classes Hoon