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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1927)
i VERNONIA EAGLE THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1927 have seen in Florida. It has grown group gave a farewell surprise regular Palmer award. from a city of 9,000 to 31,000 In party on Vivian Wahlater one of eight years, the last two years their group, who is leaving Sat Northwestern Pulp and Paper From page 1 co •pan'- take3 < ptions on immense the matter and report at the next moving along very rapidly with urday for Arizona. The girls met at the home of watc.fr nt tract, to provide for meeting, when a resolution could the general Florida boom. Orlando be passed that he believed Would will probably be the metropolis of Miss McDonald, their guardian at enlarged construction plans at As- torta. have much bearing on the vote of central Florida, being the center 6:30 o’clock. the people at the next school el of the citrus -belt. About 40.000 From there they went to Viv Oregon will receive $4’,000 f :d- cars are shipped from this section ians home and surprised her by ection on this matter. eral funds for forest fire pioteet- each year. The elevation is about I bursting into the house singing one ion this year. Secretary Lester Sheeley report 200 feet above sea level, high ’ ed that the next meeting of the ground for Florida. To the west of their Camp Fire songs, while R. N. Vanalier of Jordan Valley Lower Columbia River Chamber of and south are many truck farms, throwing the handkerchiefs each discovers coal vein lOinches thick Commerce association will be in different sections specializing in one had taken her. on his property on Succor Creek After playing various games re near here. St. Helens April 8. He wanted a different kinds of vegetables. Most good delegation present from Ver of the way on the road to Day freshments were served and the nonia at that meeting. Mr. Sheeley tona, 65 miles northeast, were or- girls departed feeling that they was appointed by President R. M. ange and grapefruit groves, and had spent a very enjoyable even Aldrich to present Vernonia’s the new blossoms just coming out ing. Those presentvwere: Miss Bessie question of the development of the make a fragrance that fills the Inland highway before the associa air. Celery is grown largely around McDonald, Kathryn Malmsten, Lu- tion meeting, with the view of se Sanford, 20 miles from Orlando, ella Williams, Beth Davis, Nell curing the cooperation of the other while other sections specialize in Green, Louise Roberson, Gladys INSURED CARRIER Garner, Dorthy Bljick and Joy chambers. strawberries, potatoes, beans, peas, Bush. etc. The citrus groves look healthy Vernonia Office and vigorous, much better than in Eighth Grade Exams May 12. other parts of the state south and At the Brazing Works on Ros. The eighth grade examinations on the west coast. While Orlando will be held May 12 and 13 this Avenue. is north of the so-called tropical year, according to Elizebeth Mur Phone MAin 343 zone, and is subject to the cold ray, county school superintendent waves and frost from the north, There will be no exemptions in From page 1 yet this section of the state is full geography, and there is one other Portland Office of lakes, which save the trees from subject in which there will be no cept in winter.” Auto Freight Terminal Dredges are at work making a many of the frosts. Groves are lo exemptions. Fifty per cent is given E. Water and Yamhill Streets deep harbor of 60 feet in pne cated south ot the lakes where in agriculture for all those who Office No. 11 section of the bay, and making a possible. complete a club project. Penman- EAst 8226 DELIVER TO YOUR DOOR Orlando is a city of lakes, there ship grades will be baged on the couple more islands with the sand pumped out. The ocean shore drive being 21 within the city limits, is being connected up in places scattered in all parts of the city. so that it will be posisble to drive They are maintained at one level I' all the way from Jacksonville to all the time by drilling a well at! i Miami soon. Florida will continue the edge 300 or 400 feet, where to grow as a winter playground at an underground body of water is j least. Hurricanes will be forgotten reached, then a pipe run from the as are the earthquakes of Califor level of the lake to the well. As nia. Perhaps all of the subdivisions the lake rises from the rains it will be built up in time, yet it drains off into the well, By rais- would seem that some of them will ing or lowering the pipe the level i To get ready, for the biggest business in Ford cars wait a long time. It takes a per of the lake can be kept at any that we have ever had, we are offering the follow manent, all-year-round population, point desired. The streets of the ing Reconditioned Automobiles at prices that you with steady work for those who city are lined with large live oaks, have to earn a living, to build the branches generally meeting in' cannot afford to pass up. much of a city. Perhaps this will the center, making shady drive- j 1925 Type Ford Coupe, spare tire, wonderful shape, be worked out in time, but at ways. Many fine homes with at lots of miles left in this car, license free........... present about three fourths of the tractive grounds adorn the city.! Ford Touring, made in fall of 1924, reconditioned people do not stay here in sum While there are many new homes and guaranteed, good rubber, spare tire, license mer. There is but little work for but a few years old, there are a' 1925 Ford Touring, disc wheels, speedometer, spare the laboring class, and the 29,000 great many fine old residences^and tire, license free ........ ........................................ negroes in Miami do not have e- large estates. A new auditorium 1924 Ford Touring, repainted, good tires, spare tire, nough employment to keep them busy has just been completed, to ac- license free .............. .................................................. the year round. The summer cli comodate large public gatherings, Ì923 Ford Touring, good rubber, spare tire. 50.000 miles of unused transportation in this car, license d»-] QC-00 mate here is better than any of Orlando has a tourist population the states south of the northern each winter of 10,000 or 15,000,' 1923 Ford Touring, completely overhauled from front to rear tier of states, I am told, and if most of them returning year after at Ford factory. Runs like new. A dandy at (TlQtOO year-round employment were to be year, the place having a charm License free. q)ltrJ had there would be no question all its own. One of the principal Latí 1924 Ford Roadster, repainted, spare tire, good rubber, of the rapid building of homes for, amusements is hunting and fishing, just the thing for economical and sure trans- ClQA'00 all the year-round residents, but and there are many places to go. portation ....... ............ ........ .............................. q)l<zU I there would seem to be a limit,to A large country club and golf LOOK the building of homes for a win course is well patronized. The golf 7 PASSENGER LIBERTY, Good Rubber Fair Condition .............................. . ter residence only. champion of the world was on the Mr. «nd Mr#. Moe Start North green when we visited the place These cars are all on display at our place of busi Daytona, Fla., March 13, 1927. starting a contest. ness. Ready to run and all Fords guaranteed fôr There are no coconuts this far We left Miami Saturday morning 30 days. on our way north, with rain threat north, but many have bananas set A small amount down, balance in easy payments. ening, and during the way we ran out in their yards, yet the cold through several light showers, but snaps are hard on them and very it cooled the atmosphere and al little fruit matures. together it was a pleasant day. Lolila Camp Fir. Girls Going through Palm Beach we be Vernonia, Oregon On Tuesday evening of last week gan to leave the effects of ths hurricane and but few trees were the girls of the Lolila Camp Fire blown down along the highway. We reached Stuart at noon and called at the courthouse to see H. L. Snyder, brother-in-law of Truman Butler, but he was out making up his assessment rolls, so we headed north. The country began to look better the farther north we went, and we soon reach ed the Indian River country, where the Dixie highway winds along the river, in many places with trees on both sides. The river is a sort of bay that separates the narrow islands from the mainland and- is quite wide in places. Indian River is the best in Florida, especially oranges and grapefruit, so nearly everything on sale in the cities is called Indian River fruit, no matter where it was grown. Just south of Indian River City is a section where pineapples are grown. We saw 9 many fields of them, but they were not looking good on account of the dry weath er. We stopped at one place and the owner said that they were not very profitable any more on ac count of the high cost of labor and competition from Cuban fruit. The drive along Indian Rivet is the prettiest we have seen in Florida, with the water on one TRY Camel* and you’ll know why they win the modern side and farms on the other. All world. Mild nets ar.d mellowness. The smoking wish of along the road farmers had stands this exacting age is realized in Camels. Such taste and with fruit for sale. We bought three dozen grapefruit at one of fragrance as never came before from a cigarette. A mellow these stands and they filled a gun mildness that can result only from superb blending of nysack. the choicest Turkish and Domestic tobaccos. At Indian River City we turned Thia age demand* the best of everything—and it finds west and reached Orlando before 4ark. The 40 miles of road goes Its ideal smoke in Camels. Nowhere else can you find such through an undeveloped section and smoothness, such ever-dependable goodness as here—— there were no towns on the way, "Here « Cornell" except two or three places with a filling station and a house or two. We passed many swamps and thick jungles, snoatly cabbage and pal metto palms and small pines .Com ing Into Orlando we began to see cultivated land, and then the out skirts of the city, with orange groves and some truck gardens. By the time we got located for the night it was dark. Orlando is the prettiest city we Nelson Urges Dairying Teddy W. Leavitt, Evangelist who will conduct ser vices at the Christ ian church of Ver nonia for one month beginning April 3. Below, left to right are: Claude Neely, tenor and song lead er, and Helen De Rush Neely, pianist Truck Line Florida Residents Put Faith In Future SPRING HOUSE CLEANING II THE COUNTY COURT OF THE forenoon of said day at the County STATE OF OREGON, FOR THE Court House in the County of Col COUNTY OF COLUMBIA umbia, State of Oregon, to show 1* the matter of the Estate and •uardianship of bloyd Dobbs, Olga Dobbs, Venetta f^ebbe, Everett Dobbs, Sylvia Dobbs, Wauina Dobbs and Keloran Dobbs, Minors. No. --------------------- Order to show cause why order l»r sale of real estate should not Sa made. It appearing to the Court from Mu» petition heretofore presented and filed by D. A. Dobbs, Guard- lea of the estate and pe rsons of iha above named minors, praying far an order of sale of the real estate therein described, and it is ■sssseary, expedient and beneficial •a the wards that all of such real salats be sold; It further appearing that D. A. Dobbs of Vernonia, Oregon, is the lather of said wards, and Jane Doe Dobbs, address unknown, over the ags of twenty one years, is a sis ter of said wards, and are the aext of kin of said wards; IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the said D. A. Dobbs, father, and the said Jane Doe Dobbs, sis ter, of the said wards, and that all persons interested in said es tate appear before this Court on Tuesday, the 12 th day of April, 1927, at 9:00 A. M. o’clock in the cause why an order should not be granted said guardian authorizing him to sell all of the real property of the said estate of his wards, either at public or private sale, for the purposes of paying the charges and expenses of adminis tration against the said estate, and for the purpose of re-investing the proceeds of the sale not necessary for maintenance of the said wards in the manner by law provided, said real estate being described as follows, to-wit: An undivided seven eights interest in the following: Lot Two (2) Block Twenty Four (24) 2nd Addition to Vernonia, Columbia County, Oregon; and Lot Four (4) Sec. Thirty One (31) T. 6 S. R. 10 W. Lincoln County, Oregon; IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that tfiis order shall be served on tho next kin of the wards above named and on all persons interested in the estate by publication in the Vernonia Eagle, a newspaper of general circulation printed and pub lished in Columbia County, Oregon, once each week for three successive weeks. Dated this 9th day of March, 1927. Date • of first publication March 17, 1927. Date of last pub lication April 7, 1927. John Philip Judge. Teddy W. Leavitt To Hold Meeting, Here (From Page 1) I called, holds that party names and creeds are sinful, acocrding to Evangelist Leavitt, and that all party divisions are contrary to the will of Christ. He pleads for a united Christendom on “No name but Christ, no book but the Bible.” His motto is, “Where the Bible speaks, we speak, where it is silent, we are silent; in faith, unity, in all things charity." Headquarters for all kinds of SEEDS Also Fertilizer for Gar- den or Field. Vernonia Trading Co. SALE $27200 *21500 $24O00 $2OO00 $7500 CRAWFORD MOTOR COMPANY This modern age likes the mellow mildness of Camels