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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1950)
/ BEAVERTON EN TERPRISE - F r id a y , A p ril 2 1 , 1950 Co. Office Sets Poster Contest By 4H Members A poster contest open to all 4-H club members in Washington coun ty has just been announced by the County Extension Office. Posters will be of four classes, Home Economics, A g r i c u l t u r e , Health, and Achievement. Deadline for entries Is May 31 according to Joe Cox, County Extension Agent. All posters should lie sent to the County Extension Office. Rules for the contest are as follows 1. Posters must be on cardboard 14 x 22 inches. 2. The uae of cloth, wood, cellophane and other ornamental material will dis- PTA BUYS EXTRA-CURRICULAR ITEMS FOR SCHOOL PROGRAM qualify poster. 3 Write class, your name, and county on back of post SYLV A N -M rs. Stuart Kerr. PTA er. 4. Classes are governed by the president, listed the purchases for project in which you are enrolled. Sylvan School made in the last year; 4th grade rhythm band in- DANGER KI.IES A KITE | struments, furnishings for the In St. Helens, Danger flew a kite Teachers’ Hoorn, tape recorder, recently and it was only great luck referee fund, two classroom radios, that some youngster wasn't elec three storage cabinets for Youth groups, a microscope for 8th grade trocuted. The S E N T IN E L MIST showed a science class, framed prints of picture of a metal-framed kite famous paintings for each class remains which caught in power room and finally a new piano. After that imposing list no won lines. They were twisted and der the parents feel justly reward scorched. ed for all the effort put into the The kite was not a home-made "Fam ily Round-up" held at the affair but of a commercial make. school last fall. Its tangle with the power line cut YOUTH DEMONSTRATION off service and could well have The April 11th meeting of the spelt sorrow to the lad at the end Sylvan P T A honored all the Youth of the string. groups, Cub and Boy Scouts, Brownies, Bluebirds, and Camp fire Girls. The Brownies sang their "Smile” song and were so proud of the re sults from the recent cooky sale. There were only twelve 2nd graders and their sales totaled $75.00. The Cub Scouts, from the 3rd to 5th grades, paid tribute to the Boy Scouts, who celebrate 40 years of club work in America this year. The Bluebirds sang and gayly danced followed by a “ Fashion show" of the Campfire Girls’ uni form from Bluebird’s flowing red scarfs to the tin y'red bow tie of Bike Accident's Kill 3; Injure Many Last Year the senior girls. Their camping outfit was displayed from tooth brush to flashlight and ceremonial robes resplendent in beads of all hues. Boy Scouts demonstrated their wigwag flag system of conversa tion "beyond range of yelling” . Hand work of all the groups representing their skill In arts and crafts were laid out for the par ents inspection Mrs. Arthur Green, a favorite 5th grade teacher is ill and will not return this year. Mr. Ralph Nelson, principal introduced Mrs. Rae D. Richardson to take her place. Mrs. Richardson is leaving her : post of 4>4 years as placement di rector in the Oregon Educational Association. She was principal of i the Lake Grove School 11 years | and altogether 26 years in the j teaching field. She has her B.A. and M.E. de- i grees from the University of Ore gon. NAM E PLANS GO ASTRAY With a girl's name ready, Mr. | and Mrs. James Bozich of 1115 I S. W. 57th Ave , had to change it j to Daniel Lewis when he arrived J at the Wilcox Memorial Hospital April 12th. Reason? James Jr. and Jeffery wanted | a baby sister, too. VFW And Auxil. Jointly Install In PublicRites At the C. E. Mason school on ' Center St. fl'averton, Saturday Bicycle - motor vehicle collisions evening, April 22, 1950 at 8 p. m. killed three riders and injured 307 others In Oregon last year, most the Ladies Auxiliary to the Bea- I verton Veterans of Foreign Wars of them children, the state traffic No. 4617 will hold a joint installa safety division has repot ted. tion of their elected officers with Records show that the majority the Beaverton V F W Pi of such accidents stem from the The following officers will be bicycle rider’s carelessness or dis installed: president. Mrs. Margaret regard for fundamental traffic Rice; senior vice pres., Mrs. Iveta rules, the division said. Oregon law requires bicyclists to observe Bossi; junior vice pres., Mrs. Leona Hickox; chaplain, Miss the same traffic laws as motor Florence Rice; conductress, Mrs. vehicle drivers, except those reg Thelma Price; treasurer and sec.. ulations which by their Very na Mrs. Ruth Moffit; guard, Mrs. j ture cannot apply. Mildred Howarth; musician, Mrs. Despite the law, the division Leo Mae Dent; color bearers, emphasized that motorists must Mesdames Elsa Terry, Lillian ] not expect children riding bicycles Sluyter, Audrey Kennedy and to display the same degree of Lauia Sluyter; patriotic instructor judgment and responsibility as Mrs. Emma Lanctot; trustees, adult automobile drivers. “ Expect Mesdames Evelyn Holland, Emma j ing the unexpected", it was point- J Lanctot and Laura Sluyter. ed out, will help to offset a child j Department chief of staff Mrs. bike rider’s unpredictability in Mary Altman, with color bearers I traffic. of the Battleship VFW Auxiliary j Parents were urged to make 1 of Portland, will be the installing sure their children know and fol officer. low these rules: Refreshments will be served 1. Keep bicycle to the far right after the ceremonies, followed by of the street and ride with traffic. a dance. The public Is cordially invited. 2. Ride in a straight line with out weaving or stunting. 3. Hide single file. 4. Do not carry passengers on bicycles. 5. Unless essential, do not ride at night. If you must, have a good light and reflector. In accordance with the theme of the forthcoming Rose Festival "Circus Days” , the Beaverton Jay- cees with the support of the Can yon Road Boosters club has select ed the theme “ Big T o p ’ for their entry In the parade Instead of buttons, as were used last year, books of tickets will be sold by members of these organizations These tickets admit holder to all events except (Queen's ball which is by invitation. Revenue from the sale of these tickets goes toward defraying ex penses of the float. Some numbers don't change Some numbers do B E S U R E -ch e ck the Telephone Directory before making a call Telephone numbers, especially those recently learned or seldom used, have a way of getting mixed up in our minds. So why take chances on wrong numbers— you need only a second or so to check the telephone directory to make sure you are calling the right number. It always leads to better telephone service. "Big Top" Theme Features Jaycee Festival Entry \mm mimi feNùfexpens/ve af TERRY'S * S ilve r Lim e d Solid O ak Couches and Hollywood Beds GREAT STRAIGHT BOURBON TABLE . . . Announces A NEW CAMPAIGN PRIZE of $10»o CASH $10°° In Which It Will Give A T O T H E C A N D ID A T E T U R N I N G ibi T H E M O S T N E W S U B S C R IP T IO N S B Y N E X T W E D N E S D A Y N IG H T W HAT IT MEANS T h is $ 1 0 0 0 C A S H C A M P A IG N is a N E W c a m p a ig n , and only those c a n d i d ates who are w orking fo r the p riz e b icy cle s and cash com m issions are e lig ible. 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