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