BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE— Fndoy. June 23, 1950
Beaverton In 1891 Started
First East End Newspaper
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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. ___________________________ ____________________________
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AM E R H A S M ID D LE C LASS
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TB-Health Assoc.
Sends Delegates
Summer Session
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By H e n r y
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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
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, 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 ™
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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
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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
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„ „ j type was set and the forms made
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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
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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
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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.
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ation.
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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.
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»»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
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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
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surely to better days ahead.
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as you take o ff on your seashore
o o o
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WE HAVE A NUMBER OF LOWER PRICED CARS
ju n k e t, to commune with the roar o f surf,
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W IN T E R SHUCKS OFF
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the invigoration o f sea-borne breezes and
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Weather has brightened the land, follow
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the lazy days o f sprawling in the sun or Office and
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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.
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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
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growing. Certainly the scars o f winter shuck
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Portland Phone C A 3141
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sun well-set for your better living the rest
BEAVERTON,
OREGON
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o f f in the days o f blissful summer.
Beaverton Phone 4914
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o f the year around.
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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
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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
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Sylvan Brick Co. 1
CARR C H EV R O LET CO.
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