Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, June 27, 1957, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextTHE EAGLE, VERNONIA. ORE 6 THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1957 FOR SALE-General WANTED FOR SALE: Pure bred Collie pups. A W. Gardner, Hy Van Hotel, HA 9-509!. 26t I WANTED: Two Oregonian car riers for routes in Vernonia. Must be 12 years or older. Contact Al Iman, Hz\ 9-6751. 2«t3e • OR SALE: 7 cu. ft. refrigerator .lth storage drawer. Excellent condition. Mrs. R. D. Eby. HA 9-3671. 26t3c W/XNTED: Housekeeper for fa mily of three. $75 per month, room and board. Week ends off. Phone HA 9 51)48 21tfc OR SALE: Baled clover hay. .Vally Noakes, HA 9-5633. 26t3c HIGHEST cash prices psid for cream and eggs at your door— picked up once or twice weekly— call or write Forest Grove Cream ery, Forest Grove, Oregon. Phone 126. 14tfc RED FRYERS for sale, 35c per pound, live weight. L. Car michael, Stoney Point. 2613 FOR SALE: Walnut finish dinin;; .oom set, includes buffet, exten sion table, six chairs. Reasonable. See Sam L. Hearing, city hall. 26t3c FOR RENT SMALL modern furnished house for rent. 162 A Street. HA 9- 3501. 26tfc FOR SALE: Good family cow, Brown Swiss and Jersey, fresh ened first time recently. $125. Would consider roto-mower in trade See at Ben Fowler place, Stoney Point, evenings. 25t3c FOR SALE: Good motor THREE ROOM furnished apart ment, shower bath, electric rang»’ refrigerator, oil heat. Also, apt. with electric heat, and a large room with kitchen privileges. Riverview Cabins. 25tfc 1947 Ford Tudor. Phone HA 9-5591 25t3e THREE bedroom home for r?nt. Robert C. Lindsay, Spencer and Cedar streets. HA 9-5795 25t3c YOU PICK, sprayed Royal Ann < hemes. Ready now. ’•> mile <ast of Cornelius, Oregon on high- .ay across from Car Vue thea ter. Lloyd Wiedewitsch, Rt. 2. 25t2c FOR RENT Partially furnished apartment. Couple only. Bur ton Apartments, Riverview. HA 9 6033 25tfc CLEAN, attractive, one-bedroom house. Electric heat, electric hot water heater. Wired for range. Utility room wired and plumbed for automatic washer and drier. Inquire 475 South First Avenue. 24t3 • OR SALE: Ladies suede leather riding skirt and bolero, fringed rim, size 14, $35. Call HA 9- 5127. 24t3c ANYONE wanting to have grass jt by scythe call at 842 Third ‘tn-t 34t3 FINE STRAWBERRIES for sale, $2 per flat. U-pick, $1 per flat. Mrs. Carl Brauner, Sixth St., 23tfc Riverview. HA 9-3411. 23tfc TRAWBERR1ES, U-pick, 5c per pound On DeHaven place, l’j miles out Rock Creek road. J. P. McFarland Phone HA 9-5946 • HA 9 6906 26'1 TEN-POUND bundles of news- I apers for sale. Suitable for • tatting fires, etc. Vernonia Eagle ffice. 8tf APARTMENT available at Cher ry Tree apartments, 830 Second Street. HA 9-5042. 17tfc SERVICES I i i DEAD and worthless stock re moved free of charge. Also, will buy your cows, calves, hogs. John Wilmarth, Clatskanie, Ore. Phone 2362. 25tfc FOR SALE: Used chain saws. Ted’s Saw Shop, corner Bridge and State St. 22tfc PORT ABLE welding service, power plant; night work. George Smith, HA 9-3876. 32tfc I SAND, gravel, crushed rock, fill dirt. Call HA 9 6829, A.G Os trander. 26t52c CLARENCE R WAGNER, county surveyor, Court House, St. Helens. Phone office, 698; home, 83 Pri vate surveying, engineering work. • 24tfc FOR SALE Real Estate J OR SALE by owner: Modern t v<> bedroom home, all electric, iJean, good condition, attractive k tchen, full bath. Corner lot. $2250 H. A. Smith HA 9-5763. 25t3 CLASSIFIED RATES NO information on classifieds will be given out until after paper is mailed. THE EAGLE assumes no finan- cial responsibility for errori that may appear in ads pub lished in its columns, but in case where this paper is at fault, will reprint that part of an adv. in which the typo graphical mistake occurs. BLIND ADS with answers to be handled by the Eagle: Mini mum charge 80c. No informa tion giver relative to such ads. MINIMUM charge 40c for 25 words or less. Words over min imum. 2c each. Three inser- . tions for the price of two. NO CLASSIFIED OR DISPLAY ADV. WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER WED. NOON EXCEPT FOR NEXT WEEK S PAPER. • OR SALE: Small beach cottage, . 40 S. Cottage Street, Gearhart. Three rooms, corner of corner li t 50x100' Good business pro- , rty location. $3000, terms. Con. i t owm¥r Mrs. Paul Gordon. 41 A St (Phone Hazel 9-5885, Fay.) 24t3c HOMES ' EARLY n-w 3-bedroom mo dern home, includes dining and utility rooms Lots of built-ins Wonderful view Will consider smaller house in deal Full price, $7000. Worth mon’ Good terms NEWLY remodeled and modern 2-bedroom home, tor range and automatic er and dryer; electric cement foundation; extra large lot and very well located Price, $5750 Good terms. FARMS 4 ACRES, 1>, miles out Nearly new log house About 3 acre- an be cultivated Price, $1800 Will accept $400 down 2 ACRES just out of Vernonia with 5-room house, garage woodshed and fruit house Land all clear and level Nehalem River just across road avail- able for irrigation Price $3750 Good terms. SEE ME FOR FARMS AND ACREAGE DON BAYLEY, BROKER T. lace Cafe Bldg Ph HA 9 5225 Mtlc CARD OF THANKS I WISH to express my sincere appreciation to all the kind friends and neighbors who re member'd me with cards, flow ers, and various kind deeds dur ing the long illness from which I am now recuperating They all meant a great deal and helped more than words can tell. Mrs Rex Mitchell 26t|- 5-PIECE BOWL SET. Large bowl and 4 individual bowls. Melmac hard plastic. 47 Regular $12.95. Now V2 price at PATIO MUGS. Hand painted. Choice of 3 floral patterns. Large size. Heat retaining. One for 50c; 2nd for 25c 3-PIECE BARBECUE TOOL SET. Chrome plated steel. Hardwood handles. Turner, $1 98 Special 1 fork, basting brush. Reg. $3.60 50-FOOT UTILITY CORD. Regularly $4.86. Rub- ber covered. For power mowers, $077 outdoor lighting, etc. Special «J DOMINO HOUSE PAINT. An excellent, low cost paint. White only, $«V can be tinted 1-Gallon $5.20; 2nd Gallon Zi CHARCOAL. Popular charcoal briquets provide long lasting coals. $ 1 25 20-Lb. Bag One bag for $2.50; 2nd bag only 1 AUTOMATIC PERCOLATOR. Completely $r 88 automatic. 8-cup. Less cord Special O REFRIGERTOR BOX. Big Value Value. 40-lbs. $088 ice capacity. 10"xl9"xI2". ! Special this Sale O SLEEPING BAG. 3-lb. Dacron. Regular $29.95 Full zipper. Double air mattress, Two $ 7,' bags may be zipped together Special MELNOR SPRINKLER. Oscillating swinging spray covers rectangular area up 1500 95 square feet. Save water GRASS SHEARS. Drop forged. Precision $065 ground. Razor sharp. Easy action. Better grade. zS COLEMAN CAMP STOVE 95 $ single, 2 and 3 burners Regular $9.95 Coleman Lantern $£50 with sale of stove Special V FITTED PICNIC BASKET. Regular $12.00. Color ful plastic interwoven wth oak. 4 $•795 plates, mugs, forks and spoons Special I PROEN LAWN SPRINKLER. Really waters in a square. Covers areas 2x2 to 35x35 feet 2 or more can be used in series OUTING JUG. Reg. $3.98. With convenient $O spout. This is a better quality jug. Gal. Spec. 1— Nest of Saws—Millers Falls; 6— Block Plane — Length 6Vi"; 11— Pliers—6" combination. with three blades. adjustable. Nickel chrome. 2— Magnetic Tack Hammer — 8 7— Screwdriver Set—Magnetized. 12— Hack Saw—Adjustable; pis ounce head. Brown handle. 6 screwdrivers with bracket. tol grip; with blade. 3— Folding Rule — Miller Falls; 8— Chisel Set—3 pieces; Vi", 13— Coping Saw — Cuts curves, 6 foot. 1". Ubreakable handles. angles. Two blades. 4— Tape Rule — 10 foot; white 9— Wire Brush—For rough clean 14— Wrecking Bar—18". Carbon face; chrome case. ing. Length 6". steel. Handy. 5— Torpedo Level — Miller Falls; 10— Wood Scraper—Length over 9". all 9". Double edge blade. SWAN SPRINKLER SOAKER, Triple tube with Vi" PLASTIC HOSE. Regularly $3.95. Guar an • large water channels. 25-foot teed 5 years. Opaque green. Full $091 length. Couplings at both ends Full Vi" size. 50 feet Special Zl ORTHO LAWN GROOM. Feeds lawn, kills weeds, PRESSURE SPRAYER. Spray weeds, flowers, gar controls lawn insects. Contains dens, etc. Extension spray $*795 2,4-D weed killer. 10-lbs. nozzle. Reg. $10.25. 3Vi-gal. • Special I 3 BLACK & DECKER >/4" DRILL. Regular $21.95. Save almost $9.00. Jacobs $1 097 chuck. Fully guaranteed. Special this sale 1 Za STEP-ON CAN. Reg. $5.95. Save almost $2.00. Large, convenient size. Enameled $097 body with chrome lid Special «J GLOVES. Regularly 98c. For household and gar den. Plastic coated. Simply wipe clean. Special Per Pair CHROME HINGES. %" offset. Semi-concealed. Screws. Buy one pair for c 40c; Buy second pair for CHROME KNOBS. Attractive concave style. Easy to install. Very neat. Buy one for 25c; Buy second for Judge Whipple Reviews County History Since Turn of Century J. G Watts, No Assessor was listed, but Ed Laws stated that Martin White was assessor in 1901, succeeded by Ed Law's father in 1902. County popula tion was 12,000 then, with 15 road districts and 310 miles of roads compared with 664 miles of road.; now in six districts. Then there were 56 bridges, compared with 232 now. Comparing costs of bridges, the Scappoose Creek bridge cost $1731 then, and $24.- 000 now. Judge Whipple stated that our present problems are housing and roads. The court house is over-crowded, with more space an urgent need, and heavy traffic calls for better road con struction to withstand the traffi- A very good program was en joyed by those attending the regu lar meeting of Columbia County Historical society at McBride school Saturday, June 15. The usual good meal was served at noon, with the ladies all helping with hostess duties. Whipple, first Judge J W speaker of the afternoon, went back to th-1 beginning of the cen- tury to review costs of govern- ment as compared with the pre sent day. It was about 1901 and 1902 that the present courthous.' was built County officers listed were headed by Judge J B. Doa i. County commissioners were P. A. Frakes and W. D Case, and clerk. Grant Bowerman Plays For Music Convention »OR SALE 1950 Willys 4x4 jeep pickup; new gears if» front end $650 Also, 1946 Ford conver- tibie; has 1948 Merc semi rav motor, Lincoln gears in transmi. •ion. Columbia rear end. $30t' H. use 55, O A Hill. Dick McNair 2(Jt 1 DR. VOTAW OPTOMETRIST Sundland Building i Tuesdays S to 8 P.M Saturdays 2 to 6 P.M. 13c CHROME PULLS. Streamline design. with 3" centers. One pull for 18c; Buy second at half price for An improved moto-paver has been purchased for cheaper and better road construction, which will pave for $4000 per mile in stead of $22.000 Ed Laws spoke on early days, discussing the early newspapers. He stated that the first St. Hel ens newspaper was th-- Colum bian. then the Oregon Mist. It was changed soon to the St. Hel. ens Mist. Later the Sentinel was started, and the Mist and Sentin el consolidated some years later, becoming the St Helens Sentine' Mist. Mr. Laws also told of early fire-fighting, when a bell in a tower on First and Cowlitz was used to call volunteer fire men They had a hand cart which two men dragged to the scene of the fire. He told of a bad fire in 1904. with poor water sup ply to aid the fighters. $5 00 per day was paid men building court XNXHXHXHZHZHXHZHXHZHXHXH3 Graivt Bowerman, son of M-. I and Mrs. L G Bowerman, play ed a piano solo last Friday at the start- convention of the Oregon ! Federation of Music Teachers which was being held in Port- land at the Congr-ss hotel Stu dents from various Oregon towns were presented Grant was the rept esentative from Vernonia H-- is the student of Mrs Leonard Dunlap of Forest Grove FOR SALE Car, Truck —OH c« Supplici al the Eagle— I THEN CHOOSE ANOTHER TOOL FOR 50c LARGE, newly redecorated 4- 100m apart. Oil heat, electric range; $35 per mo. Upstairs, no children over one year old. See at 117 North St. 22tfc I I I Phone HA 9-6131 VERNONIA. ORE. Paint, Bldg. Supplies, Sporting Goods, Housewares. Appliances Z H KING’S Grocery - Market H Phone HA 9-6015 ' Where Your Money Buys More" Riverview At the Mile Bridge H H I I H ALWAYS Top Quality ALWAYS — Best Prices ALWAYS — Phone and Delivery H H H H H H H —From your home-owned independent grocery. H H SHOP BY PHONE — YOU RING. WE BRING Z tHXHXHXHZHIHXHXHXHXHXHIHJ Screws gx house, and he was paid $1.00 per day to keep wood moving in a flume for cordwood from the hills to the dock. L E. Gulker recalled the days of the Goble ferry. He also told of early papers, showing several copies of the Oregon Mist, 1898, and the Nehalem News Journal, published at Pittsburg. Sumner Bryant from Portland, and a member of the Bryant fa mily of Clatskanie, also spoke, recalling early days in Clatskanie when he was a boy. He told of paying poll tax for road purposes, and a road tax of $2.50 per year paid for this purpose ».. 1 DR. ABRAMS' DENTIST I♦: HILLSBORO Broken Plates Repair ed While You Wait. Or Mail Them In. Re turned Same Day. Loose Plat*» Relined __ 4 Hour». New One» __ 1 to 3 Day*. TERMS IF DESIRED