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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1950)
BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE— Fndoy. June 23, 1950 Beaverton In 1891 Started First East End Newspaper ÍPR1SE FIRST PAPER A CTU A LLY PRINTED IN C IT Y BU SIN E SS o r n a A N D P L A N T P H O N E B E A V E R T O N 2121 Plant located in Beaverton—Tualatin Va-ley Highway and Short St Published Friday of each week by The Pioneer Publishing C o . Inc . at Beaverton. Oregon. Entered as eeeood-cJaee matter at the Poe* Office Beaverton Gregor. ___________________________ ____________________________ S T A N L E Y W. N E T H E E T O N L E T V R C K ----------------------- W A L L Y K A IN --------------------- U K * E D N A BLACK ------------ ? ,'ü (Bill) M O O RE --------------- HlWSPAPIt u i  Π?1 PU S U S H E I S __ ______________________ P u b lis h e r _____________________ Manager ___________________ _____ Editor ilM ftfiin Editor-Of fice Mgr. ___ _ _ _ _ _ Ad » r r tu me national V / editorial a s T o c î  ti J n ASSO CIATIO N PUBLIC MONEY’ WAS SATURDAY EVENING JOURNAL OF 1902 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable In Advance Wash A Mafc- One Year _ _ Two Tears *i h r*e Y ears Sta months _ C o o n tie s __ COO ___ S3 T5 ____ 5.00 __ uo IN O R E G O N One Year__________________ CM O T H E R STATES One Year ■ AM E R H A S M ID D LE C LASS »rn TB-Health Assoc. Sends Delegates Summer Session « Am encan • i ji « » By H e n r y 8. Continued fron- June 9 *• “ • Hulett who published it. in association with Vern Bright, well kno«m Oregon poet and writer The Oregon Blue Book for 1943 names Fred C Sefton u editor of the R enew but by 1935 it was back in the hands of J. H Hulett and Celia A. Hulett The last men tion of the “Review" in the Blue Book occurs in 1939 with Glen Miller as editor Files of the “R e view" from 1924 to 1937 may be found in the library of the Oregon Historical Society. We have long desired to denote •ce installment of this sene« to a history of the newspapers of this areft. L o c t i newspapers not onlv have an lmport^ % * n m lh; development Of » community but ^ * 1 *«, the chief in, trumfnu in preserving iu history Uaiortun- ately, the region which includes Beaverton. Aloha. Tigard. Mult- DOm*h and Tualatin had no local In 1927. H H. Jeffries, present mayor of Beaverton, started the Beaverton Enterprise in connec- a chain o f papers for the town, west of Portland He bought **“ Multnomah C o m m u n i t y Pres* ”- which had beer, started in 1922 **>' Margaret Dixon and the ' ri*ard Sentinel- then two years J*1- aad add*d to hts chara ,he. °^a * !'*’a He located h is . A n j reader «rhu ho« «ddiUoo- •1 information on u o n . pA- ( * • or evento covered by Mr Bobunoo ore invited to write tAe newspaper In thk way, a more complete historical »e- rtea will be poeelbie Add re *« tetter« to U ervey Ü AotMneon. % Beaverton Eater- prtoe. Beaverton. Oregon. The executive board of the Washington County TB and Health association at its regular meeting at the home of executive secretary. Mrs. Zola T Morgan. 234 e « « Jackson St_ Hillsboro, Ore.. authorised the sending of a dele- gat ion to “T h e summer work shop" - In-service training ses- sion” of the state association, at Corvallis Oregon July IT. A motion was adopted to send “appropriation*'' to Mr, Clarence Maas of Hillsboro former trea.. urer, for her long service. Mr*. Maas has moved to Portland. The Washington county associa tion is urging all members to at tend the county budget meeting June 26. Refreshments were served. Those attending were: President and Mrs. C. J. Fink, Forest Grove; Mrs. M C. McKercher. secretary, Beaverton; Mrs. Edna Siegrist, treasurer, Hillsboro; Mr and Mrs. A. R. Ringe. Barnes Dist.; Mr and Mrs. Clyde Yount. Hillsboro; Mrs. Elizabeth Mabee Aloha; Mrs. Ho mer Pierce and Mrs. George La ver of Banks; Mrs. R L Kir.gs- Carl Larsen of , u . an<1 5 f *‘ McKinley, Mr*. J. O. Holman and Mrs. John Robinson of W eri Slope. QUALITY CONCRETE PIPE fo r Where do«* it come from ? The answer in The great middle claw, by tra- DRAIN CULVERT __from the earmngs o f the citizens. No gov dltion, IS the backbone and the life of our ernment ever earned a dollar. I f you doubt democratic civilization. From this segment IRRIGATION SEWER that statement dig out your history and o f the population, SO truly, sometimes comes try to find the government that made mon- great figures of industry- A vital portion o f See Your Building M aterial Dealer ev thereby reducing taxes. the populace, as a rule not degraded by di- Taxes will be lower when you, the tax rect government subsidy in any o f such payers. regard Public Money for exactly myriad forms, the great middle class fur- n* * ?pap*r unU1 about fort>' >'ear- , “ a‘ I? m. what it really is— namely your money. Portland Concrete!Pipe A , Products Co. nishes a heavy proportion o f its income and ®ft*r th* *,r,t **rii*m*nt h***a ,4U*d regularly * « r since* co^' You should have a very deep interest in eanuag^to ‘“bncaUng the tax machinery of N*t* «*■ of four pubiic*- 5819 S W M acadam I , Phoffl*: AT w ot er 8384 how vour tax money is spent because every the federal, state and county government. • mnXM at Ti d Cedar MlJ1 and tion* are preserved in the office of cent of it that goes for unneeded things in Now. doesn’t that make a prettv picture? F ^ no Creek n w al the firrt to P li c a t i o n at Beaverton. N. government is money that you could have Trouble with pretty pictures is that they ™ a ___ The Pioneer Press, aa the plant used for a personal possession or have in are too easily overdrawn. And in this in- Beaverton newspaper history be- w&& named, haa. from time to time a bank account for your personal protection. Stance is forgotten the trend o f a gTeat g « n in i g « with Oscar Thayer’s br<5ught out PuhlicaUon, for other Your earning capacity as an individual middle class, in which are maintained in\i- Chronicle" Thayer ar.d hi? wife nearby town*, all but one of which limits what you can do. Your government olate the tenets and credos o f American were at that time teaching in the have been discontinued after a C< is simply the sum of the individuals. Democracy, to be absorbed upward and Beaverton school. The office of brief existence. An advertisment in • • • downward. In fact, where is the great mid- publication was in the Kelly store ^ "th e *°“G«ston Herald" J° ! r. the building, on the corner of Broad- H E A R T OF C O U N TY GOVT. die class of today? . ‘ way and Hal! streets There the “Clat*0P County Argus”, and the Surely the conservative respectability o f y d H* 11 ? , Th * “Troutdaie- sandv B u l l e t i n ” as The strength o f protest proved incontest , 1 _ i i _l-i „ „ j type was set and the forms made “ these symbols o f faitn is under direct and u and locked ^ th V f T t member* of the group in 194 « the able last midweek when the county budget unrelenting attack. The ferment and up- to PortIand for prin{lnf M *--------------- group passed into ^ the hands ‘ of committee had a change o f heart and put heaval m the way o f American life operates ther* no in Beaverton Stanley W . Netherton, who added back provision for the home demonstration to restrict and foreshorten the ranks o f the Mr Thayer published hi* four the ‘Tualatin Times" to his rep agents in the coming fiscal year. middle class. page paper for about five years. ertoire in 1949 They indicate, privately, that they were Taxes are becoming utterly burdensome. Since he was also engaged in not particularly happy about the necessity Costs o f living are Steadily mounting in a teaching, he hired George Thyng. o f yielding on the approximate $4,000 item. siow-motion sky-rocket. Opportunities for ’h*n a young living at Reed- But the flood o f letters, telephone calls and by Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation, self-betterment through th rift and the to do the work OB the p»p«r group representations underlined the deter genius o f self are shrinking in direct proper- *d‘tor deyn pn" ter- an instrum entality of the United States Government mination of county extension and 4H groups tion to the economic weights that sometimes “ ff n „ , ^ L e doJa f^ o J ° L 2 that the demonstration agents be retained. A safe, profitable and convenient way to ville every morning to his work. The sincerity o f the county budget com Se^D Crushing. The answers to everyday lave or invest money. Subsidies and dependence upon federal After th* -chronxi*" suspended insurance problems* mittee need not be questioned, in desperately handouts have taken the proud independence pubi1Cation. Beaverton was without seeking some avenue for economy. With By Leonard Adams o f many farmers. Everyone seems to be , newspaper for six years in the over $25,000 added as an additional burden looking for manna from heaven, in a time spring of 1902 . a young man by on the county for welfare purposes, at the Current Dividend when the skies seemingly become more and the name of Bailey began printing dictation o f the state which acts under the more empty. tbe “Saturday Evening Journal“. lash o f the federal government, county rev M EM B ER FE D E R A L H O M E LO A N B A N K Is it politics, is it philosophy, is it circum- H* did th* printing on a job press enues are being squeezed unmercifully. Stance which depletes our middle c la s s ? at Beaverton. So the “Saturday The ever present problem o f county roads As it shrinks, so evaporates much o f the Jpvenin* JourBar may ** ***** to — something which affects even more people essence of Democracy and Freedom which ^ - tKPB. . ,ir?' " ewt8papear than even the home demonstration agent has made our nation what it is. fire in April 1903 destroyed the and the publie health service— hangs like an o o o Q t E N T I O N : A business friend H ILLSB O R O , OREGO N entire plant and the paper never impending cloud over the budget committee of mine tells me that he has a BEACHES BELONG TO A L L resumed publication. 'HAVE A YEAR'S INCOME IN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT' in its deliberations. The matter o f trans fire insurance policy which wiU Charles H. Fry and M F. Em- portation takes top priority with a popula Recreation is a definite need for everyone, pay him for loss of earnings if Accounts Insured to $5,000 tion for, without mads and highways, busi his business property is so dam not onlv for once-a-year vacations but for roo“ 1 aged by fire that he can’t keep ness would be at a standstill. Hardship smaller occasions o f holidays and weekends. E T 19¿ ™ operating. My fire policy does would directly or indirectly affect all and Being able to break away from the routine in lh< reaJ^ t4te busln„ s and. for n’t have any provision of that vital services would cease. o f earning a living for even so much as one thli and ^h*,. rea90n? the work kind and I'd like to know what Anyone who goes o ff the deep end too day offers a lift and an assist to a well- of the newspaper was somewhat it is called and how to get it. enthusiastically in condemning the budget rounded personality. neglected. Earl Fisher who. In committee for trying to economize, even if In Western Oregon, we are particularly i»t«r year*, has figured promment- A N S W E R : That form of pro the attempt backfires, would no doubt re well-blessed with the facilities for recrea- >y tB educational and political af- tion. There is the incomparable Mt. Hood, fairs in Washington county was tection is called “Use and Oc ceive a warm welcome if he were to appear cupancy" insurance and it car the many lakes and streams, the forests and t«achiB« 1B th* vicinity at the with a plan by which no cut in government be added to almost any stan services would be required, where roads the beaches where, without much restric- l' mt \nd u~ d dard fire insurance policy. An could be maintained at a standard level and tion, we may play to our heart » content. would oftMl up in type for ^ additional premium Is required where taxation rates would remain within W hatever the outdoors interest, be it ski- publi, hers a * time went by. thev comfortable distance of the 6 percent limita ing, hiking, fishing, boating, swimming or encouraged him to set other mat- tion mark. just the all-around appreciation o f Mother ter and he soon found himself WASHINGTON COUNTY AMATEUR For the health o f county citizenship, it Nature, in Western Oregon we have the setting ap a large part of the • If y«u will address your own paper. means and the encouragement to do so. has been an enlightening development to insurance questions to this of BENEFIT CHAMPIONSHIP The ■'Reporter" fell into financial fice. well try to give you the have a determined stirring around o f people O f considerable significance to all is the correct answers and there «rill difficulties and creditors were affected by proposed deletion o f the county fact that the Oregon beaches are public be no charge or obligation of extension service home demonstration agent. property, upon which no one has a just, preasing. Local business men urged any kind. Earl Fisher to buy the paper and private claim, no matter how imposing a It should have brought home the fact that a offered him financial backing. So. lieach cottage and installation might be In 1912 he took it over, renamed budget preparation task is monumental. Be yond the clamor o f partisanship, too, it built adjacent to it. A N OUTDOOR C A R D B EG IN S A T 9 P M. it the “Owl", and carried on until should have encouraged greater appreciation There is no area below the high water Sponsored by Sunse* Cham ber of Com m erce for the services in question. mark — which takes in the full beach width W> have been unable to locate “Personal Insurance Service" N ext burning issue, also deleted in pre — which is denied the use o f anyone who any copies of these three early Phone 3831 Any Tim* can reach it. Certain private access roads p«p*r* and have been obliged to liminary budget plans, is the matter o f the 73 Broadway. Beaverton ADMISSION $1.00 Including Tox might not be dedicated to public use, it’s ra,y UP °B personal reminiscence*, third nurse in the public health unit. Now- true, but beach ownership still rests in the aPP**ring m later publications on employed, this nurse would be cut o ff at the Beaverton Junior Cham ber of Com m erce public domain. biographical collections and Inter paycheck, by the primary budget estimates, in addition to the general fact that fácil- V|?T* 7)th °N a slash which the county court has learned K i B r a E l B B t;,= ir-i;i= iH=iii=tM=Mi=in=M»=ni=iii=iii=ni=m=iii=ii|=in=H»3i lties o f sand and pounding surf are available ! * *r* b* 'n.g ln by a first-hand communication will cost state and federal contributing funds on the to anyone, o f course, is the addetl develop- found lt dlfflcult to tak, far, of public health program. ment o f state parks and recreational or the paper during the school year The county commissioners give the rather picnic areas which have been improved for He relate.« many amusing incident« ! rueful opinion that “ probably” the public I>etter enjoyment by the public. This rates of his problems during thooe two s with the state and federal forest camps y*«rs ® health deletion will be restored, basing this a . j Hick* a well known news- statement, perhaps, on the voluble protests where fireplaces, cooking facilities and pic- nic tables give the traveler an opportunity P*P*r man » « h a partner by the that are even yet generating as well as the to enjoy the outdoors without too great a name of bought the paper withdrawal o f state and federal support of fO * YOUR FOURTH O f JU LY TRIP ta riff charged in any case. in 19,4 and «-banged to the -Bea the department. Without question, however, the fact that rro™_191! 1921 Final answer on the final budget deter minations will be forthcoming after the pub the beaches are as free to use as the city 1>t, R „ « L h e r weii lic hearing o f June 26, starting at 10 a. m., streets or state highways is only one part knoWn newspaper man Files of in the county court house. Here will be given of the full recreational advantages accruing the o * r and the "Times", from the last chance audience for protests on to Oregon vacationists. Unless there is, March so. lfis to Nov rr. 1925 . fiscal plans as they now stand and citizens likewise, vacation services, there can be have been preserved in the news- less than full enjoyment. paper library of the Oregon HIs- available for the hearing are invited to at Poised as most city residents are on prac- *o«-»riv tend. tically the brink o f a vacation interlude, it lB 1922 H »ard Boyd begar It might be a good object lesson in citizen is of some consequence to note and observe PuMi*hln« the-Beaverton Review ship for a goodly delegation of county tax- tho aecn m ivin ilstin o « that th at may m ai- iw. . . at f which was take-i over in 1923 by the accommodation.* lie . used payers to make a point o f attending the the »teaches, for instance, on the occasion budget hearing and getting to the heart of of two or three days to a week o f recre county government. 0 0 0 ation. £ = Being practically impossible for everyone M A R K OF PROGRESS h ÎH to own a boat, a crab net, a beach cottage Many a person, feeling the temporary in and all the other necessities o f which a Face - Common - Roman convenience, berates the digging o f streets Fireplace Dampers, Etc. HI »»each vacation is compounded, there can and the business paralysis this effects. but bR* some appreciation o f the myriad Ti What might better be the viewpoint is small businessmen who derive their living that every new installation o f water lines in supplying the same. The appreciation of and sewer lines and every m ajor rehabili •H their enterprise should not he underempha- tation o f a city, county or state road is just A ll of the Above Hove Lots of E«tra Equipment, Are Above sized by anyone who is bound for the sea = Averoge C ars Ask Your Contractor that much o f a mark o f progress, pointing h shore for the annual week or two with pay. And Priced to Sell Qutck = surely to better days ahead. ■ as you take o ff on your seashore o o o HI = = WE HAVE A NUMBER OF LOWER PRICED CARS ju n k e t, to commune with the roar o f surf, III W IN T E R SHUCKS OFF = the invigoration o f sea-borne breezes and M HI Weather has brightened the land, follow Diaplav Room 2 the lazy days o f sprawling in the sun or Office and I Located at MJ7 s W Canyon ing the recent deluge o f rain, and gardens, cajoling a wary fish or crab, remember well 5 Court. Portland I. off Cany or. ■ berries and fruit burst with the zeal o f W LAST " Y ” and CANYON ROAD the beaches M o n g to all, your place in the Highway near Sylvan = growing. Certainly the scars o f winter shuck * Portland Phone C A 3141 HI sun well-set for your better living the rest BEAVERTON, OREGON Pb C A c itc l 1909 = o f f in the days o f blissful summer. Beaverton Phone 4914 I o f the year around. Z OPEN A Savings Account Your Savings Are Insured for Safety Up to $5,000.00 How wm Know / 2Va% Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association 10 BOUTS 10 TROPHIES \S U N S E T PARK B O X iN G f BANKS‘ ° RE' THURSDAY, JUNE 29 Leonard Adams CHEVROLET! BIF - - BRICK PROVEN DEPENDABLE 1948 1946 1946 1946 1948 1948 1949 CHEVROLET! - BANG • • OK USED CARS CHEVROLET! ’ BING Chevrolet Aero Sedan Chevrolet Aero Sedan Chevrolet Stylemaster Sedan Chevrolet Fleetmaster Sedan Plymouth Special Deluxe Sedan Chevrolet Pickup DeLuxe Cab 4-Speed Transmission International 3/4Ton Pickup 4-Speed Transmission I Sylvan Brick Co. 1 CARR C H EV R O LET CO. III M*=m=HI£m 5wS4,5m£|I|_ <^S)||5(|t5fl(£m5H =
