The Beaverton enterprise., February 10, 1950, Image 1

h earty-sentim ent
greetings to the city
are getting less and fewer,
people, 'tls a pity,
discuss the street, and sewer.
here'« a thought in seas. mi
although a casual line,
let these words convey y * u
a thoughtful valentine.
—taxpayer joe.
Check Artist In
Area Nets $120
One Night Work
V O L U M E 23, Number 3
H. B. Tigard Dies
W as Pioneer In
Merchandising
B E AV ERTO N , W A S H I N G T O N
"B E A V E R T O N D A Y " F A M E
SP RE AD S TO SU BURBS
C O U N T Y , O REG O N
FRIDAY, F EB R U A R Y 10, 1950
I
14 PAGES
TW U SECTION'S
’
State Frowns On Interim Comm.
Application To
Names Johnson
Widen Broadway Sec'y. of Group
s i m i l i ; c o p y f iv e
« t \ t 8
st UM K IP HON IN AD VAN C E >2 00 P i li Y E A R
Father-Son Date
Honors Birthday
Scout Movement
M O S T PIT IF U L PA IR
OF 1950 N O M I N A T E D
For the lust eight months, the
Nominations, «if <s»ur*e, are not
B
EAV
ER TO N
E N T E R P R IS E
e|os«-«l for the Most pitiful Per­
In one night of woik, a young
has run an advertising feature
son «ir Persons for 1950. But from
man about 19 or 21 years of age,
which we nickname “ Beaverton
A father and son banquet put
The Oregon state highway com-
Washington county repiesenta- the events of the past week-eiul,
with dark hair, about 5' 10” and
Day” and It has proved a valu­ mission takes a dim view of the five J. O. Johnson of Tigard was it M*ems Ilk«* a:i almost upon and on by their mothers at the Rear-
wearing an assortment of clothes,
able service t»> advertisers ami city of Beaverton’s application foi elected secretary of legislative in- shut cineh that a party or par­ verton grade school, February 7,
took five merchants in West Slope
rv-uders in bringing them together the widening of Bi oadvvay from terim committee on county-city ties unknown will walk away 6:30 p. m., hontwed the 40th an-
and Haskell Center for a total of
for mutual benefits.
I niversary of the founding of the
Short to Cedar streets, according , consolidation,
with the “ honors".
$120 in money and property. He
Now, it seems, the idea has to communications which have
movement.
Eighty
The committee of five legislators
Two lads, «in«» Ik ami the other I Boy Scout
gave his name as LeRoy Cooper,
even spread to the suburbs of
passed between the two groups. are to hold hearings to consider j 22 , are suspeeted of lifting and members of troop 208 sponsored
305 N. McMillan avenue, and is
Beaverton, to the big to « n. Port­ Final decision however, has not feasibility of consolidation of city I breaking open two Mar.di o f bY the Beaverton Kiwanis and
allegedly the same “ paper-hanger"
land, where both daily |ia|*ers been made.
and county government for pur- I Dime* eonta'ner*, which held ap­ their fathers attended. D. C. Peck,
who passed a rubber check at
make use of the same device.
Plan is for tiie rocking and P °»** of eliminating duplication of | proximately *12 or *14. One watt scoutmaster, was in charge of the
Charlie Stubbs' Economy Market,
We're happy to note this trend. j paving o f the stretch six feet " or*‘ « " d savings to the taxpayet i taken from Thy tig's Confection­ program.
in Aloha.
And
we feel sure that our read­ wide and 970 feet long, which the Johnson was appointed on the i ery and the other from the Fish
Ralph Shumm. district commis­
Mrs. Kaye Potter, of the Cloth-
ers will he happy to see another
■ ing Center in Haskell Center, sold
city would like to have the state committee because of his expert- I and Hunt Tavern the same ulglit. sioner from Forest Grove, was
big "Beaverton Day" invge in­
ence in administration of govern­
111 » es| Igat Ion is going on to guest speaker, using “ Scouting is
two pair of shorts and two pair
improve.
cluded in this issue, with many
of sox to Cooper. In payment, she
The state,however, says that mental affalts in Washington. D. determine the reasonable guilt of Fun” as his theme. He pointed out
goods and services advertised to they see no critical need of the C., and West Coast.
the alleged white chip bandits how dads fit into the scouting
received a $20 bum check made
the advantage of all.
Senator Frank Hilton of Port­ and being readied is the stern program.
out to the Uptown Branch, First
project at the present time, be­
P. Beryl Morris, field executive,
National Bank, Portland, and sign­
cause the widening of Tualatin land is chairman of the commit- machinery of the |j»w which will
highway
(Canyon
Road)
has i ,pe. Other members are Senator move tliem In tlie direction of showed films o f Camp Meriwea-
ed by Mrs. Jack Cooper, described
Ili«- state penltentiary, if ennvlc- ther, boys’ summer receration site.
as the passer's mother. A draft
brought significant traffic relief. Thos. Mahoney and Rep. Phil
Scoutmaster Peek announced hia
card was presented for identifica­
The city points out. however, I Brady of Portland and Rep. Her- ted and ordered senteneed.
removal
to Junction City, where
Meanwhile.
thè
March
of
Dime*
that
the
congestion
problem
is
man
Hemlershott
o
f
Eugene.
tion and $17.42 was returned to
Rep. Johnson stated "Citizens in is going aloni; witJi iin|M'tuH he is to be manager of the Me-
Cooper in change.
continuing.
Bus
re-routing,
it
f toni the break In thè wlnter Cready Lumber Yards, there. Mil-
points out, eliminates only a por ! the Eastern part of Washington
The same night, between 7 and 9
H. B. Tigard, 40-year resident
ton Drake, assistant, will step up
| County are d«>finitely interested in woather. A l t l i the two Must
tion of traffic.
p. m , Frank Teresi, of Teresi's
of Tigard, who siieeiimlM'd Sun­
Academic theory and cold, hard,
as scoutmaster and Paul Knepp
ritirili
t'haraeter
n»minees
show
-
The
matter
has
been
referred
to
anY
proposed
legislation
as
many
Food Center, Haskell Center, cash­
day, February 5 , at hi* home
practical fact collided February state highway engineer R. S. Rnl suggestions have been made that
ed so littl«“ concerti for the pain- will solve as his assistant.
ed a check for $25 offered by
here. Sir. Tigard was in the
2, in Beaverton city council cham­ dock who will Investigate and re , Tigard and Beaverton districts be wraeked vletlms of polioniyelMI*,
New members of the troop com­
Copper under s i m i l a r circum­
gtvneral merchandise business
bers when representatives of the port to the commission to advise | included in future plans for devel
mittee,
in addition to Dayton Peck
others in the a m i are glving to
stances for $1,50 worth of groceties. j I in this area for many years.
League of Oregon iCties "con­
and Bill Grauer of the Kiwanitf
opinent of Metropolitan Portland.” help the polio vletlms wttllt.
the
decision.
He paid out $23.50 In cash.
ferred” with council members and
club, are G. V. Palmrose, Ed Nel­
The council ordered C. Rrynn I Tigard and Beaverton are in
Funeral services were held to- the planning commission on prob­
R. H. Sharpe, of Canyon Drug
son. Al Beguln, C. E. Nelson, F.
Walker, city recorder, to send a I Washington County.
Poitland is
came out on the short end of an- | day for Hugh Butler Tigard at the lems of city government and ad­
L. Wright, Lester Young, Bob E r­
letter to the commission asking | Multnomah County,
other check made out to cash in Tigard Grange hall. The Rev. Henry ministration.
win and Dr. E. G. Palmrose. The
for
representation
when
the
mat-|'
the amount of $25, on January 23 Graham officiated. Graveside ser-
On the academic side Herman ter comes up before the contmis
new committee meets
Monday
between 6 and 7 p. m. A purchase vices were held at the Crescent Kehrli, director of the bureau of
night, February 13, at the Merle
ston.
of $1.88 was made and Cooper Grove cemetery under the auspices municipal research and service
Davies school, to 1 e-register the
received $23.12 in change, with of the I.O.O.F.
troop for the ensuing year. All
of the University of Oregon, Eu­
other circumstances identical.
J Mr. Tigard, who resided in Ti- gene; Alfred C. Shepard, assistant
scouts are urged to he present and
Opal Thompson, of West Slope gard for the past 40 years, died director, of Portland, and Arnold
bring the required fee.
Variety, on the same date, fell Sunday, February 5th at his home, M. Westling, planning and public
Scout Boh Ervin caused a stir
victim to a $25 check made out Death was attributed to natural works consultant of the bureau,
of comment when he announced
Since
February
1,
the
Oregon
similarly to cash and endorsed by causes. He was born at Tigardville from Eugene, were on hand. Bea­
plans
of 1 H
attending
the
national
pmns
0
iienuing
m e
i
Motor Stage company has been
LeRoy Cooper. Items valued at | (now known as Tigard) March 6 , verton representatives were Leo-
jamboree to be held in Valley
running
18
schedules
each
day,
$1.99 were purchased, with $23.01 1868, being one of ten children.
^ F o r g e . Pennsylvania, this summer.
s
na:d Adams. Fred Goyt. Paul T ag­
ASTORIA. OREGON, (Special> j serving Cedar Hills by way of Sun­
rl’ L
C
rv ♦ V
v urn a
n 1
returned in change.
The Scout
Oath
was t taught
to>
Following his education in pub­ gart, Jack Weiby, Jay Gibson, Os­
set
highway
and
Walker
road
and
Antonia Hemrich, of the West lic schools he moved and resided car Martin, Mayor H. H. Jeffries, Applications for employment as
the dads, as all were required to
Slope Record and Gift Shop, on for a short time at Sublimity, Ore­ Dave Lofgren, Chet Hunkapillar, enumerators for the 1950 census including special shopping sched­
repeat in Its closing ceremonies.
the same date, sold a $6 album of gon. In 1920 he married Mamie jr., Mrs. Jack Osfield and Ralph continue to he accepted at the ules into Beaverton.
The schedules are a direct result
District Census Office, 121 Post
Bing Crosby records and gave Ledge: wood Landis at Sublimity Leudtke.
Office Building, Astoria, Oregon, of a Public Utilities Commission
some $19 cash in return for a and shortly thereafter returned to
Westling carried the burden of
hearing at which Thurlow Weed
stretchy check.
Tigard. Mrs. Tigard taught school the academic presentation. Armed according to Lyman Ross, district represented Beaverton in behalf
supervisor.
.
in the first new grade school in with a briefcase of proposed build­
Citizens of the United States of of the Beaverton Business Men’s
Tigard for a number of years. She ing codes, he made a telling im­
good
health and character, with a association. PUC granted the new
died in Tigard in 1949.
pression. recommending the adop­
high
school educat: n or compar- run, effective February 1, unless
Mr. Tigard.was engaged in bysi- tion of a uniform code for cities
able experience and between the j and until tha county close* any o(
ness in Portland where he operated with 2.000 population in abbrevi
the roads it uses
Cub Scout Pack 208 has Invited
a genetal merchandise store until ]
folni which likewise infers ages of 21 and 65 are eligible to
An egample of the shopping
members of B«>y Scout troop 208 to
make application.
1905.
regulations of a massive code de­
schedules into Beaverton shows
a Blue and Gold pot luck, Febru­
Mr* Ross states that all appli­
At that time the railroads were veloped by the Pacific Coast Build
buses in at 9:40 a. m.; 10:44 a. m.
ary 10 at the Beaverton Merle Da­
cants
will
be
required
to
pass
an
The Canyon Road Boosters club I being established in the Tigaid ing Officials conference. He also
and 11:40 a. m. and out on 10:25 a.
vies grade school, In honor of tho
met Wednesday, Feb. 8 , at the area and Mr. Tigard sold out in untangles some of the questions oral and written test to demon­ m.; 1:35 p. m. and 3:35 p. m.
40th anniversary o f the scout
strate
their
ability
for
the
work.
There
were
34
Portland
and
re-entered
the
gener­
China Lantern,
regarding zoning, after it had been
Complete schedules may be oh- ►
movement. Dinner will he cafeteria
al merchandise business in Tigard. passed like a hot potato from The tests will indicate which ap­ tained from the bus driver
members in attendance.
Dr. II. II. ('hang
style and each den will decorate
plicants can best comprehend and
Under the order of new business He continued to do business until Kehrli to Shepard to Westling.
its own table, with the den mother
follow the detailed and exacting
a board of directors was elected December 1945, at which time he
An anient believer in the policies
But number one question, Bea­
PTA STAGE D IR E C T O R
This board consists of Howard retired from regular business life, verton's sewer, and what to do written and oral instructions given
of the deposed Chiang Kai-Shek, presiding.
A Crusndes-theme award of bad-
the enumerators as they train foi EYES W A S H I N G T O N D. C.
H. Haskell, J. Paul Doughty, Wm. although he was quite active in about
Dr. H. H. Chang, representing the i
. .
the
telephone
franchise
Chinese Institute of Foreign Af- ^
"chedu,e(1 for Inst month, was.
Wong, Robert Gail, Wm. Prior and real estate transactions during his question drew no illuminating their assignment. Those selected
after qualifying tests will he given
Robert M. Besmehn, who lias fairs will address the February 13 called off because of the weAdfttnv
Richard Holmboe. The boaid will later years.
comment from any of the aca- four days of special training in made quite a name for himself
direct the activities of the club.
meeting of the Washington county plans R,e for thc stnK1n*'
He was a member of the I.O.O.F.
in local circle* through his «iirev
Knife and Fork club, meeting „ t followlnK the potluck. Moving pic­
Orin Sudtell, Gar Hubble and Charity Lodge No. 75 for 55 years. , xhe hu, eau of municipal re- enumeration procedure before be­
tlon of highly successful PTA
ginning
the
actual
job
of
taking
Peter
Boscow school in Hillsboro, | tures wilt also ti«' shown.
Mr. Terry were elected to the ad- [ H is brother, Charles, was a mem- j *earch is a|Urd with the League
talent presentations, has his eyes announces l<eonatd Adams, Bea­
Howard Smith Is cubmaster and
vertising and publicity committee. , her of the same fraternal group 1 of Oregon Cities, offering the ad the census.
Dale Moore committee chairman
The Astoria district comprises on Washington, I). C__ and not verton, who is president.
Mr. McGeorge made a report on for over 60 years. Hugh Butler vantages of scientific research and
with ho|ies for a deep fis■<•/«• r.
Chang think- the destinies of Den mothers Include Mrs. Morgan.
the progress and activities of the 1 Tigard was also a member of the academic theories to all its mem­ the counties of Clatsop. Columbia,
It «m ils that Bcsrnehn lioars China would he better served If ! r ° ok. Mr"- 081 •* Moore. Mrs. W L
Hollywood Boosters club in Port- Rebekahs, No. 220, and up until ber cities, no matter what their Tillamook, Washington and Yam­
ftom a cousin, John ( ’. Sehillock,
hill.
land and plans were suggested to the time of death, active in the problems might he.
Chiang had not given up his lead­ Wright, Mrs. Ben Maixner, M r»;
Jr., Rood college graduate some ership of the Nationalist China fa ro ! Abraham ami Mrs Rex Mo-
follow some of the ideas of this Tigard Business Men's Club.
Mr. Kehrli is high in the league
years ago and since a consular cause when the China Reds began Brlde.
T H A N K S TO F IR E M E N
successful club in Portland.
He is survived by:
councils, as well as director of
Mrs. Mary A Medill, 82 Center attache to various South Anief- to succeed in their squeeze maneu­
At the close of the meeting a Nephews, Frank, of Seattle; Curtis, the research bureau of the uni­
street, has kind words to say for i«-an countries, who tells of being vers. A disciple o f Sun Yat-Sen.
collection was taken up to cover of Tigard; two nieces, Blanche
versity.
the prompt response of the Bea­ stationed in the nation's capitol and a son-in-law, Chiang would be
such items of expense as the club James and Mrs. Grace Houghton,
verton Rural Fire Dept., on Janu­ now. In a secretarial capacity.
called the saviour of China if
has had to date.
of Portland; a sister-in-law, Rosa I
So, the Beaverton man looks China would only hold still for
ary 31.
Tigard, of Tigard.
She reports that damage was upon this “ connection” as th«- him to lead it, the speaker believes.
minor and great catastrophe was means of maybe meeting Marga­
Dr. Chang is c edited with being
ret Truman and— who knows— a powerful orator.
avoided by the speed with which
the fire laddies answered her al­ l«erha|>s staging a eapltol show
WEST
SLOPE
Members
of
rivalling the antics o f the 82nd
arm.
Cub Pack 592 and Scout Troop 592,
And, incidentally, she says the Congres*.
sponsored by the West Slope Com-
“ Queer things happen.” he says.
J. O. Johnson, State Reprosen fire dhl thaw out her pipes’
j munity church will attend Sunday
tative, and attorney for joint V.F.-
services In a body, following thru
Myron Gray, son of Mr .and
W. and American Legion Commit­
with the nationwide observance o f
Mrs. D o y Gray of Beaverton, d i ’d
tee on proposed constitutional am­
the 12th scout law. "A Scout is
suddenly in San Francisco last
endment to provide adjusted com­
Beaverton
junior
chamber
of
reverend,” In observance o f the
week end and his parents left
commerce is at present circulating pensation for Oregon veterans,
40th anniversary of the Boy Scouts
Sunday for his funeral services.
will
be
the
principal
speaker
at
For thirty yea:s of continuous of America.
Fragmentary reports as received petitions in support of the Hoover
V.F.W. Hall at Hillsboro, Friday
service with the company, Stand­
Cub Pack leaders who have giv­
here say that Myron was returning Commission report which details
evening, February 10.
ard Oil company of California has en generously of their time in the
from a K ra ft Cheese Co. meet­ how to effect economy in govern-
All veterans are invited to the
SPORT F R O W N E D O N BY T Y V LEA G U E B L O SSO M S
awarded a gold pin to C. G. Helsel, West Slope area are: V. Nelson,
ing when he felt a sudden illness ment. This is part of the nat ional
according to company announce­ cuh master, and his fHithfui den
and pulled over to the side of the JCC project and is chairmaned in meeting at 7:30 p.m. Details of
the Bonus BUI will be explained
BY E N C O U R A G E M E N T BY O U T SID E I N D I V I D U A L S
ment.
Beaverton by Dana Porter.
mothers, Mrs. O, Ansnes,
Mrs.
road, passing away shortly.
and a joint veterans committee
Heisel is one of 74 employees Neil Agan, Mrs. V. G. Nassen, Mrs.
An
estimated
crowd
o
f
50
attend-
He had been in an extremely
organized for the campaign, first
who received pins during the [) D. BUM, Mrs. George V. Bishop
serious a utomobile accident several I ed the February 6 presentation by
Although boxing as a sport is coaching assistance offered by
years ago but was believed to have Mrs Irene Taylor, of Portland, in to obtain 26.000 signatures for the frowned upon by T Y V league of­ Charley
Mrs. A. L. Fox, Mrs. T. Young,
Jost,
well-known
ring month of February.
petition and then secure Its pas-
He Is at present working in the Mrs. E. B. Tongue, Mrs. Rubsterin.
recovered from it
whl' h the Hoover reP °rt was PX’
character of the area, and “ Young
ficials,
to
the
extent
that
it
is
not
| sage in November.
disbursing office of the company Mrs. C. N. Park and Mrs. Warren
With his wife and two children, plained and discussed.
an accepted interscholastic sport, Boy” McCormick.
Myron visited over the recent holi­
Boyer, who Is also a state patrol­ in Beaverton. His son, Pete, oper­ Young.
Beaverton high school boys have
ates the Chevron station on Can­
days with his parents and at that
C. Bryan Walker is scoutmaster,
come together under the over-all man, contends that this activity
yon Road, near the E N T E R P R IS E assisted by George Bates.
time remarked he had never felt
leadership of Vernon R. Boyer, to gives each youngster a chance to
office.
Parents and friends of both u n it«
better.
form a club of some 12 fighters of compete within hia own class and
His death, of which full details
are invited to attend the churcf»
so is a much needed outlet.
various weight classes.
are not available, has proved a
services.
Ten or 12 ounce gloves are used
On February 15, at Banks, the
shock to many of his friends here T5 \ LEAGUE
| closest rival.
Beaverton boys will tangle dukes for the most part, to lessen chances
in his home town.
Beaverton was steam rollcrerl hy with the high school team the e. of injury. Whenever, for any rea­
Pet.
W L
1.000 a fast breaking smooth operating Boyer lists his squad, and their son, one of the boys falls or Is
9 0
Hillsboro
knocked down, there is a man­
.777 pack of Hillsboro Spartans, to the weight classifications as:
7 2
, Oregon City
• .... tune o f 44 to 29.
Bobby Lee, light heavyweight; datory 8 -count before he is allowed
3
6
Forest Grove
.500
Tigaid. meanwhile, was measured Bob Barton, middleweight; Jerry to continue. And In case of an
5 5
Newberg
R A LE IG H Members of the Ra­
444
Anderson,
middleweight;
James injury, no matter how serious, the
4 5
Tigard
Beaverton city council, February
leigh Garden Club will meet at the
McKnight,
Pat
Ross. "Young” fight is immediately stopped
250
6
McMinnvRle
2
home
of
Mrs.
Nell
Whtsnant
at
6
,
got the Jump on the calendar
Al
Nosack,
deputy
sheriff,
Is
.250
Gredvig
and
Norris
Holmes,
welter­
2
6
West Linn
These losses, meanwhile, put For
1 0 est Grove In firm possession of weights; Dale I-enz and Donald also directing about 20 Hillsboro i ten o’clock on Feb. 14, when Lucille by voting unanimously to institute
1
6
Beaverton
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Francis
¡third place; boosted Hillsboro's un Barton, lightweights: Bob Hunt, high school hoys In a boxing club. Granger, will present a talk on daylight saving time at 2:01 a. m.
of S E Seventh are leaving Bea- ( i A.MK R E SU LTS;
Plans ”
Mrs. April 30 and to return to normal
Beaverton
29
defeated stock a little more; eul featherweight. Carroll Nicholson, Under sponsorship of the Knight- I February Garden
verton this month to make their Hillsbor 44.
hours 1:59 a. m. September 24.
of
Columbus,
a
card
will
be
held
j
Helen
Ansnes
will
present
a
flow­
bantamweight,
and
Gene
Smith,
Tigard 36 Tigard definitely into the second
home near Pasadena, California.
Forest Grove 43
In the Hillsboro grade school gym er arrangement for discussion by I Vowing not to repeat the last
flyweight.
Newberg
49
division
and
wound
poor
Beaverton
Their two small sons Frederick j Oregon City 53
the group.
year’s rule of off-agaln, on-again.
I,ast May, the boys received February 14
M< Minnville 41 Into the hnttom of the heap
and Richard are looking forward West Linn 51
The hostess will he assisted by the council decided on the change.
The Beaverton hoy. are planning
Halftime
at
the
Beaverton
fiasco
\
permission
to
use
gymnasium
farll-
In
the
league
wide
play
of
Tues­
to seeing their new home which
1
In » larve „rance grove | day Feb
ton 7,
. both
Dorn Tigard
ugaro ana
n e« was 2« to 13 in favor o f Hillsboro. Pies at the school with Boyer as a boxing show In Beaverton, some Mrs. Ansnes and Mrs. Mary Ortf- In order to keep In tune with
and Bea
1 Mr Franri, 1 . connected with verton faltered and each yielded At Tigard. Foreat Grove led by director Every Wednesday night, time In March, under sponsorship flty. Mrs. Whianant lives at 7702 Portland, which has also set the
Mr . ran i
.
.
. practices
.
■. —■»*-
-• ««—
i —. . « . _ club.
i .. k
| same hours o f summer bonus time
were ■
held,
with —
valuable! ¡ of
the v Kiwanis
the G. E. Lippincott Publishing Co. one place In league standing to the three points at the half.
City Problems
Theory and Fact
Collide Feb. 2nd
Census Openings
Still Available
Says Supervisor
Chinese Believer
InChiang Speaks
Motor Stage Co.
To County Group
Sets Beaverton
Ced. Hills Runs
má
a
Cubs Bid Scouts
To Joint Dinner
In School Feb. 10
Boosters Elect
Bd. Directors To
Plan Activities
Myron Gray Dies
JCC Circulates
Suddenly In San
Francisco, Calif. Petitions; Seeks
Economy In Govt.
Troop Sponsored
By Church Plans
Visit On Sunday
Bonus Boosters
Propose Petition;
Seek Signatures
Beaverton Boxers Take On
Banks High School Feb. 15
Standard Oil Co.
Gives Gold Pin
At 30 Year Mark
EAST COUNTY QUINTS FALTER
IN BASKETBALL ENCOUNTERS
Orange Groves In
California Lure
Two Small Sons
Gard. Club Plans
For February At
Valentine Meet
Beaverton Jumps
Daylight Saving
Unanimous Vote