BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE— Friday, February 10, 1950
Mores of New England Set
Pattern of Oregon Spirit
PIONEERS BLAZED W AY TO TERRITORY TO FIND
NEW HOMES; TIES WITH HOME LIFE PREVAILED
And . . .
I Save
By Hervey S. Robinson
by the week!
R e g u la r
Savings
hslitts are the siire-t
way t<> build up a
bank account. A lit­
tle put aside euch
payday— grows!
A G R O W IN G
Savings Account*
bears early fruit,
terms of an
ever - increasing
sense of security,
plus the ultim ate
attainm ent of ev­
erything you want
out of life
The Commercial Bank of Oregon
8848 S. W. CANYON ROAD
WEST SLOPE
M em ber Federal Deposit Insurance C orporation
WALNUT & FILBERT
GROWERS
THE INDEPENDENT NUT PACKERS of
OREGON will «tontinu«* to serve you as in tlie past
ami have the broadest selection of markets of any
marketing group wliieli assures growers of top
market priees.
If you want to affiliate with this wide awake
marketing organization now is the time to eon-
tael one of tin* members of the INDEPENDENT
NUT PACKERS o f OREGON.
INDEPENDENT NUT PACKERS
OF OREGON
organized for
t
“ SERVICE TO GROWERS”
Tigard Nut Packing Co.,
Tigard, Oregon
Morris Klorfcin Packing Co.,
Salem, Oregiin
West Coast Fruit Co.,
7<Hi S. K. Union Ave.,
Portland, Oregon
•lo h n .1. K a r s t c t t c r ,
Valley Nul Co.,
Holier, Oregon
Stuldfeier’s Walnut
•Shelling Plant
McMinnville, Oregon
Rollili Hood Products Co.,
Sherwood, Oregon
CANDY AT ITS
W H IT M A N 'S
JO H N SO N 'S
H O EFLER 'S
M A PLEG R O V E
A search fo r pocketed deer herds
in the T illam ook Burn A rea by
plane was carried ou t M onday,
| January 30.
Jim N egley, D istrict Gam e A gen t
for the O regon State Gam e Com -
j mission, fly in g with B ob Earl o f
M cM innville, spent part o f the day
over the Burn from C herry G rove
to Will&mina. It had been feared
| that herds o f deer m ight be pocket-
' ed in high can yons by the recent
heavy snows. T ne search, how ever,
revealed th at the deer were well
scattered in the low er canyons
and alon g the tim ber and brush
fringe areas. N o deer were found
at the h igh er levels.
Wouldn’t you rather use the
permanent beauticians use?
Professional
NUTRI-TONIC
waves safely
in little as 10 minutes, due to
patented OIL Creme base
Any reader who has addition­
al information on names, pla­
ce» or events covered by Mr.
You'll marvel at Nutri-Tonic's
Robinson are invited to write
the newspaper. In tills way, a
wonderful
% soft naturalness and
more eomplete historical se­
faster waving. That’s because
ries will be possible.
A d d r e s s letters to Hervey S.
there's this much patented OIL
itobinson, % Beaverton Knter-
Creme base in each bottle.
prise, Beaverton, Oregon.
\ "H ere was one with "F ifty -fou r-
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----- ---------j forty -or-fig h t” upon it, a suggestive
F or sixteen years im m ediately rem inisqence from the political
In the recen t burn area near
follow in g the arrival o f the delega- I con test o f 1844. A nother had, “ Em-
N u tri-T on ic is the famous
W illam in a no deer w ere seen, N eg­
tion o f Nez P erce and Flathead pire M oves W estw ard," displayed
professional permanent, used
ley reported, and at this time, at
Indians in St. Louis, in 1831, seek­ on its side. Som eone with poetic
by beauticians for millions of
least an a irlift o f deer feed would
ing know ledge o f the w hite man's appreciation o f Bryant had ad op t­
luxurious p e rm a n e n ts at
not be practical or necessary. The
religion, a h old o f zealous ch urch ­ ed for his signet, "W here R olls the
prices up to $20 and higher.
deer although exp erien cin g som e
men o f m any denom inations were O regon .” N ot far away, near the
It's the only cold permanent
d ifficu lty in travelin g in general,
with genuine O I L Crem e
m oved by the spirit to leave the tent o f a tall K entuckian stood
seem ed to be in areas that offered !
base (patented). Nothing like
stern and rockbound A tlantic shore a w agon with some ox yokes piled
am ple btow se.
it.Try it...see the difference.
to bring the w ord o f God to the against the tongue, and on its
The d a y ’s flyin g operation had to
Indians o f the O regon Country. cov er in large letters blazed, "O re­
be cu t o f f in the aftern oon because
W ith them they brought the cu l­ gon and F reed om .”
SA V E! BUY REFILL IF YOU
o f sudden sn ow squalls.
TO KEEP YOUR HAIR ■* »*»
tural atm osph ete o f their early
HAVE PLASTIC
T hese people had, many o f them,
$/25
home.
CURLERS
Journeyed fifty miles in their ox
s r e , S
t
ä
Most o f these m issionaries were w agons to this cam p-m eeting, to
D E L U X E — w ith 1
from N ew England, whence they renew here the experiences and
l i t e , p ro fe s s io n a l
plastic curlers . •
$2.25
brought an unshakeabie faith in rekindle the em otions o f the old
p r im plut tax
the habits o f sobriety, thrift and life beyond the R ocky M ountains.
hard work. N ot on ly did they It w as the first that m any o f them
possess these qualities themselves, had attended since they had made
but they took pains to stam p them the tw o-thousand miles pilgrim age
U N IV E R S IT Y O F O R E G O N , Eu- i
upon
the
pioneer
com m unities across the uninhabited plains.”
gene.— (S pecial».— Sixteen m em bers
which they founded. F rom that
W E G IV E S&H G R EEN S T A M P S
Mrs. K etturah Belknap o f the o f the state legislature, the g over­
| day to the present tim e the under-
B ellfountain settlement, a M ethod­
nor, the attorn ey general, and oth ­
l lying spirit o f O regon has been
Phone 3774
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Beaverton, Ore.
ist stron gh old in Benton county, er top o fficia ls o f O regon will be
I that o f the New E ngland mission-
about five m iles northwest o f M on­
on the cam pus F ebruary 10 and 11
I aries.
roe, describes one o f these m eet­
fo r the dedication o f the first o f
T he reckless spirit o f the R ock y
ings held at that place in 1851.
the university's post-w ar perm an­
| M ountain trapper, the easy going
B rother R oberts, P residing Elder ent buildings.
WEBB ELECTRIC CO.
j habits o f the M issouri em igrants,
Final plans have been com pleted
the wild, intem perate ways o f the o f the district, had been around to
Sporting Goods Department — Fred Goetz, Mgr.
gold miners were all m et and van- see how the church was prosper­ for the cerem on y o f dedication as
ing,
and
he
thought
we
ought
to
well as an open house program
I quished, as well as the objection -
| able ways o f the dust bowl ref- have som e extra meeting so more for friends o f the university.
T he program o f events will open
| ugees and war w orkers o f more o f the ch u rch m em bers could get
togeth er and, as he term ed It, F iid a y afternoon w ith the officia l
I recent times.
‘w arm by each others fire s’. W e inspection and accep tan ce o f the
One o f the c h ie f instrum ents o f
voted to have a cam p-m eeting and new buildings by the building co m ­
this conquest was the C am p-m eet­
selected fo r the grounds a grove m ittee o f the state board o f higher
DELTA RED BIRD ELECTRIC LANTERN
ing, a religious and social institu­
with a big spring on it on Orln education.
tion, borrow ed from the middle
Dependable light
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B elkn ap’s land.
western fron tier by the M ethodist
It w as given out all over the
push the battle and gain the first
M issionaries.
CA LCU TTA POLES
cou n try that there would be a
victory for "the C aptain o f our
Rev. T hom as H. Pearne, a Meth­
cam p -m eetin g in the B e l k n a p
Excellent for Steelhead D rift Rods .
salvation." He called fo r a rising
odist m inister w ho cam e to O regon
neighbot hood, com m encing June
in 1851, says, "O ne season I attend­
vote.” I think the w hole con g re­
20th, everybod y invited to com e
ed and conducted seven cam p-m eet­
gation stood up,” w rote Mrs. B el­
DAISY BEBE RIFLE
$p 75
prepared to cam p, and m any came,
knap. "A m en s" w rre heard all
ings in as m any weeks. Mrs. Pearne
som e w hole fam ilies, with ox teams,
W
ith
scope
and
ball
target
(just
like
dad's)
over the assem bly.
and I carried our tent and clothin g
som e on horseback with their tents
B rother M cK in ney shouted, “ N ow
ncluding bedding, in an open bug- ,
.
. . .
L.
and beddin g packed on a pony
gy drawn by tw o horses. T he tent
*
. v . ,
we will all have a friendly hand
„ f
. . . . .
.
.
"T h e w hole neighborhood 1
po e we fastened to the fron t and
. ,
.
shaking," and everybod y had a
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1
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.
w orked fo r som e time clearing
shake. A great shout w ent up in
rear axles, the poles exten din g be-
. . . .
ground and cleaning out the spring
the cam p. Uncle J. W . Star called
hind the buggy W e pitched and q,f_
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„ „ tv,„ „ , „ „ 1
HI-TEMPT W ALL HEATER, 1500 W att
$9.95
T hen we staked o ff the places for
the m eeting to o ’ der and started
occupied our own tent.
ou r tents. G eorge and R ansom e
HI-TEMPT PORTABLE HEATER, 1320 W a tt
$6.95
"T h e people furnished us our B elknap had arranged to furnish that dear old hym n:
food, and we furnished the tian s m rn f f or the cam pers. T hey killed ‘Salvation, O, the joy fu l sou n d’. |
T he notes floated out upon the
portation o f tent and bedding. The a fine small beef, quartered it and
cam p-m eetings were usually sea­ hung it up in the trees and all breeze, with an occasion al shout
sons o f great pow er and blessing. that w anted cam e and got, w ith ­ o f “ G lory” or H allalulah” till the
forest rang with “ the shout o f
P robably tw o hundred persons pro­ out m oney nnd w ithout price."
victory.”
fessed conversion during the sea­
R ev. Pearne says that the cli­
%
At last the singing and shoiits
son In which I held these seven m ate w as usuallv so cool and dry
died out. The first day o f the
Y O U R O N E-STO P E L E C T R IC SHOP
meetings.
that quarters o f fresh beef hung
"T h e people attending and sus­ up in the trees, and protected great m eeting w as ended and "all j
BEacon 4116
1701 S. W . Jefferson St.
taining these m eetings were very from the yellow ja ck ets by cheese­ went to bed happy and thankful j
for the m eeting in the tented
(Canyon
Road
at
S.
W
17th Avenue)
kind and hospitable. Usually, at cloth
would
rem ain fresh and
all our cam p-m eetings, people of w holesom e for tw o w eeks at a grove."
(C ontinued next w eek.)
all different denom inations would time.
attend. T hey seemed to feel as free
Dr. R oberts and his w ife cam e
and as m uch at hom e as the M eth­ from Salem on horseback and had
odists did.
a pon y packed with their tent and
I blankets. T hey pitched their little
I tent, had their bedding and hooks
: in it and were right at hom e. T hey
• visited around and dined with the
brethren, hut w hen they wanted
j to rest they went to Uieir ow n lit­
tle tent where all w as quiet.
W e had a p reach er’s tent back
i o f the stand and we all took in
bedding nnd pillow s and m ade a
row o f beds on each side, so they
could rest whenever they felt like
it. A fter we got it all arranged
they made their ow n beds. So they
had had a place to go to study or
rest.
"It was a glorious m eeting.” she
continues, "not very m any con v er­
sions. for there w ete not very
m any to convert. T he most that
were there were m em bers o f some |
ch urch.
hut after
crossin g the
plains we all needed som ething to
liven us up and give us som ething
to think about besides our hard- i
ships and struggles in our worldly
j affairs.
"M an y o f us m oved on the
[ grou nds on W ednesday and fixed
j ou r tents. We were ready to begin
j w ork on Thursday m orning. W e
1 did not have to w ork and pray
I fo r a day or tw o to get the fire
I to warm us up, fo r we had been
I prayin g for the L ord to help us
in our weak endeavors to establish
! his Church there so that Satan
and his hosts cou ld not prevail j
! against it.
"T h u rsday was a big day for
m oving in and putting up tents. 1
B efore time for the evening ser- j
vice there was a circle o f tents j
all around the preach er’s stand, j
" I shall never forg et the meet- j
ing F riday night. W e met som e
old friends that we had know n in
Iow a and som e new ones that I
w ere strangers. But we were all '
What more precious gift for
one fam ily now, met fo r one pur­
the
one you adore than a por­
pose, to try to save souls for
trait
of you! Make your ap­
C hrist.”
Several
were
th
e
-
e
o
f
other
de­
pointment today.
On Broadway
nom inations. all w ith a com m on
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purpose. "W e know no creeds.”
said ou r narrator.
BEAVERTON
Services began with a prnyer
STUDIO
m eeting, led by Father M cK inney
t h e OIOST a c a s O N A L I N ) 1
T h ey sang the "g o o d old M ethod­
C lf l
ist h ym n s." A fter about an hour
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of song and prayer. B rother R a y ­
ft
nor "gave us one o f hts red hot j
A M P L E FR EE P A R K IN G - A T A L L T IM E S
ex h orta tion .-" Rev W aller wanted
to know how m any were ready to |
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Inspect, Dedicate
University Bldgs.
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R ev. H. K. Hines, who was pres-
-! ent at a cam p-m eeting in the center
o f the W illam ette valley in the
| early '50's, relates. "P erh aps a
| thousand people were gathered.
| T hey had com e in their ox wagons,
j Just as they had crossed the plains
I a year or tw o before. The legends
I by which they journeyed had not
j yet faded from their great white
| covers.
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