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Entered at Vernonia, Oregon, Postoffioe as Second-Class Matter. District Road Meeting Called VOLUME 6, NUMBER 11 VERNONIA, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1927. Chamber Secretaries Favor New County Booklet Miss Lucy A. Case Will Hold Nutrition Meetings Re-organize Boy Scouts There will be a nutrition meet-| Secretaries of the St. Helens, ing held at Birkenfeld Wednesday,' Rainier, Scappoose and Vernonia October 26, at 10:30 A. M. to 3:30 Chambers of Commerce met in St. P. M., by Miss Lucy A. Case, nu- Helens Monday at the request of trition specialist, of the O. A. C. the secretary of the st. Helens chamber for the purpose of de- “The Provisional Government of After Paying For (Building, Lo extension service. In the morning, Miss i Case will ciding the advisability of publish- cal Legion Post Plana To Devote give a demonstration on the Oregon" i* the Subject of 1928 1 uses of ing a new Columbia county booklet. Income To Civic Improvement. 1 milk and in the afternoon a talk Since the state legislature per- i Contest For Boys and Girls. rafts the county budget committee The people of Vernonia demand on “The Training of the Family to The Oregon Historical society to set aside $1000 each year for has selected “The Provisional Gov dnd are entitled to a real dance I Goog Eating Habits.” advertising and development work, I ernment of Oregon” as the subject floor. Therefore, the American Le The third nutrition meeting for it was decided to ask for $500 for the 1928 C. C. Beekman con gion is now negotiating to build the the South South Scappoose Scappoose district, district, which which to publish this booklet. Geo. Nelson, test. The prices are four in num . an annex to the present building, w’’l be cerducfcd by Miss Lucy A. county agent, and Secretary Clay ber: First, $60; second, $50; third, which with the structure now Case, will be held at Mrs. Pearl I of St. Helens were appointed to $40; and fourth, $30; and will be standing, will give a floor space Becker’s place, Tuesday, October, District's Present Policy of Build prepare a copy for the booklet to awarded for the best four original of about 40 by 80 feet, a size 25, from 10:30 A. M. to 3:30 P.M. | Tentative Plans Made to Perfect Larger Organization of Boy present to the budget committee. I ' essays on the above named sub- ! that it is thought will accommodate ing Good Roads Expected In the morning Miss Case will 4 Scout Troop in Vernonia an active program of ject written and submitted by girls all ordinary demands upon the hall Before . _ . . _ demonstrate the making of sand To Be Continued • — — settlement of the logged off lands'or boys over 15 years of age and for many years to come. wiches and school lunches. In the Re-orgauization of the local Boy A notice is being published this in the county can be instituted, ’ under 18 years of age, attending The amusements of Vernonia are, afternoon she will give a talk on week by the county court that the secretaries were of the opinion' any public or private school in without question, too few in num “How to Eat and Grow Thin,” Scout troop was effected recently IJCI, auu and that voul makes luaftt., a „uuu good uaiiw dance “ — How ... _to — — Eat . and ....... Grow . Fat, ..., ” and with the resignation of H. E. Mc pursuant to a petition signed by that good roads and schools were Oregon. Each of the four prize I ber, 12 freeholders, resident taxpayers needed first. A county Chamber winners will also receive a han'd- floor more in demand. The Ameri-!“The Planning of Balanced Meals.” Graw as scoutmaster and the ap pointment of Dr. M. D. Cole to can Legion plans to take care of and legal voters of road district of Commerce organization was al-1 some bronze medal, Birthday Party Given. The conditions governing the this situation by having a real serve in that capacity for the com- number 16, a meeting of the legal so recommended, who would look A delightful little party was giv voters will be held in the court after sending out these folders,1 competition are as follows: The floor. The management will be un en for George Stankey Jr. on his ing year. The committee that will supervise the activities of the boys’ room of the justice of the peace I each city to send out material on essay must not exceed 2000 words. der the auspices of the Legion and It may be in handwriting or type first-class wholesome dances will birthday Saturday afternoon at his organization here is composed of at Vernonia November 12 at 7:30 that place alone. i home. The afternoon was spent C F. Richer, J. B. Wilkerson, H. p. ra. for the purpose of voting A radical change in the form written form, preferably upon pa? be conducted that will be a credit playing games. E. McGraw, J. C. Lincoln, and M. a special road tax here, not to of the booklet was recommended, per of commercial letter size, either to the city. After a Hallowecn lunch was I exceed 10 mills on the dollar, on since it was thought best that the ruled or unruled, the several sheets It should be further understood served the little guests departed I E. Moe. Clarence Wardle will con all taxable property in this road county as . _ a whole should be ad- being numbered consecutively and that the American Legion is purely wishing him many heppy returns1 tinue as assistant scoutmaster. and no individual atten- written on one side only, with blank c ’nw-nbiding organization and liv district. vertised, a.™ Pleas for a father an.’ oc". ban of the day. Those present were: Since it is generally recognized tion paid to any particular ■ com- space of about one and one-quarter ing up to the constitution of this Truman Knight, Bobbie Lamping, I quet in Vernonia were tentatively inches at top and left-hand margins. country; also that it is not a profit that good roads are vitally neces munity. ____________ ^3i®a| Richard Austin, Junior Thompson,) made at a meeting of the scout The essay shall be accompanied making organization. sary to the development of the Buddie Lamping, Junior Charles-1 masters and the committee Tues by a separate sheet containing the Nehalem valley, there has been lit j Any profits that may be deriv-1 worth, Barbara D listen and Edna day night. An attempt will be postoffice address of made to have an official of tho tle opposition to the active road the date of his or her <>d from the dances after the build-) Owens. Portland council of the Boy Scouts program in the past few years, I ing is free of debt will be turned | birth, and the name of the school Divorces Granted. deliver an address at the banquet The few suggestions that have to civic improvements and charity Katarzyna Jablonski was granted here some time early in November, been made from time to time tn Mis* Lois Freeman Deliver* Best attended. of the community, such as helping There shall also be delivered with a divorce from Adam Jablonski In after which a drive for new mem the past year for new roads have Address at C. E. Convention I the essay a certificate signed by with the city park, tennis courts circuit court at St. Helens Monday. bers will be conducted. met with little favor. for community use, a public am 1 a teacher or instructor of the ed She was given a one-third interest The Vernonia Boy Scouts, which A road from Seappoose to Ver bulance and a fire engine. Miss Lois Freeman, a member of ucational institution attended, stat- in the farm and all personal prop is sponsored by the American Le nonia was proposed, and a road The purchase of such community ing that the writer of the essay Is erty. The sum of $987 in the from Rainier to Vernonia was pro the Christian Endeavor society a pupil or student attending the necessities as these will be a sav- Bank of Vernonia was also award-! gion post here, meet every Friday evening in the Legion hall. Persons posed, but the amount of travel the Vernonia Christian church, won same. ing from the tax standpoint, AI- -<?R I ed to her. interested in the organization are over these routes, it is thought, first prize in the oratorical con- though we are a young post we In order to be considered in Lewis Lines received a divorce' cordially invited to attend any would not be sufficient at present test, which was a part of the Wild-! competition the essay must be de- , are fifth in size in Oregon and to warrant the expenditure, when wood Christian Endeavor conven-, livered, by mail or in person, to support to our organization means at St. Helens Monday from Carrie meetings. U added to the present need of put tion, held in Clatskanie October The Oregon Historical society, Port- support to the community in gen Lines. He was given the care and 14, 15 and 16. Her topic was, “ The | custody of the two minor children, ! ting the roads now in existence In land, Oregon not later than March eral. I who are now being cared for by better condition, where the cost Value of the Christian Endeavor 15, 1928. W. C. T. U. The American Legion for a clean his mother living at Koster camp.! Pledge to Intermediates. ” of maintenance would be low in the Will Fight Al Smith For All essays submitted in compe er, better and more prosperous Lester Sheeley represented the The prize was a gold C. E. pin future. ’ President | plaintiffs in each case. and $5 toward expenses to the tition will be numbered and sub city'and community. mitted, without the names of the A LEGIONNAIRE. state Christian Endeavor conven- writers or other identifying marks, Coast tion to be held at The Dalles in A lot is being written these days Petty Thieves Active. three judges selected by the un- To Coast Trip Made In April. Miss Freeman will also take to about the chance of Al Smith being derrigned committee. St. Helens, Oct. 11. • _______ part in the state C. E. convention. 6 Days I nominated by the Democratic party All competitive essays will be To the Editor:—Please give no 1 Others from Vernonia who at judged according to their general tice as a news item in your paper County Cows Show Increase Over I for president. TJie Democratic pol tended the convention at Clats iticians do not want to forget that Away back in 1905 an auto kanie were Wilburn Chariesworth, merit and excellence; but the 1 and oblige all concerned: \ Month of August | the W. C. T. U. has not forgotten I mobile mechanical expert and a George Bernard and Miss Gavena judges ! according to their general This is the A total of 604 cows were tested Governor Al Smith’s pre-prohibit- merit and excellence; but the , thieves begin time of year when newspaper man started out from | Chariesworth. judges i will also take into considera- ready complaii operations and al- during the month of September, ac ion record. This record of his in New York for a motor trip across nts are numerous in cording to the report of L. J. favor of the liquor traffic, legal tion. in i passing thereon, neatness the continent to the Pacific coast. ! this office concerning the theft of Bartholomy, the tester. Their aver and otherwise, will be given out Homecoming Is Early After weeks of battling mud, sand of manuscript, accurate orthography chickens, turkeys, etc. The only age production was 690 pounds of in the near future against his and bad weather, to say nothing of At,O. A. C. This Year correct grammar and composition, way in which the situation can be milk and 28.8 pounds of fat. This nomination. numerous breakdowns, the two men and purity and clarity of diction. handled would be for everyone to is a slight increase over the Aug- The National W. C. T. U. in finally arrived on the coast. Some The Oregon state library in Oregon Agricultural college, Cor on the look-out for such per- ust averages due to a better con- 1 tends to keep before the women ai of their experiences were really vallis, Oct. 17. The earliest home- Salem has a reading list or biblio be sons and to apprehend them, call dition of the pastures and also the country that no matter what ’ thrilling. , i coming in years—October 29—is graphy upon this subject which ing ___ i the sheriff immediately, or if Their car had been chosen-turning the attention of alumni, will be sent to any Oregon student near one of the towns get in touch the feeding of more grain by some the politicians may say "Al” Smith of the members. Sixty-six cows is as wet as the Atlantic ocean, specially for the trip; it had been football fans in general, and many upon request. Books pertaining to with the city marshal and have him gone over carefully by factory me editors of Oregon toward the state the subject are obtainable in most hold such parties until the sheriff produced over 40 pounds of fat1 Records are being compiled to tor the month. I show that from his earliest pol- chanics and was supposed to be college campus. Oregon public libraries. can arrive. Through the coopera- For herds of less than 10 cows iticial infancy “Al” Smith has be- Students desiring books should tion of everyone in the county, this absolutely the last word in auto All visitors are interested pri- Fritz Anliker, of Goble was first friended any kind of a saloon as motive perfection of that day. marily in the big football game apply first to the local library, Thousands of motorists make this which this year is between the two which, if not having the "books’ matter should be readily stopped. with an average production of 983 long as it was a place to buy and should 8pcure them from the county ., , Thanking Than*n* you y°u for your *°ur aid in pounds Pounds of milk and 4078 40 78 pounds liquor. ” transcontinental trip every year state college teams, Oregon' < Oregon and libraries I thls matter> 1 am- verY truly yours, of fat for 4 registered Holsteins. The first matter of notorious now and thoroughly enjoy it. The Washington, which have VP not r tr wr-T r rvnTAV I „ . .. . . _ not met “nu »lai® JlDranes. - J. H. WELLINGTON, | H. Leibenow of Cornelius was | consequence was „„„ „„ wv„ in favor his » action roads are better of course, but for two years. As usual seats have i Library Receive* Donation* _________________ Sheriff, second with ack Sorocco wsw. an .U average production prvuuvvivu 1 „f of j Jack Sorocco ’s* ’s dive? dive, a" a wide wide ---- open even when bad roads are encount been reserved for editors of the The Vernonia city library has of 708 pounds of milk and 38.80 den of iniquity against which the ered in combination with bad state who are to be guests of Dr. received „ UI1U . V1 K>a the following donations of Experiments Being Made f I P pounds of fat for 9 gra ie Jerseys.. decent citizens of New York tried to weather, the motor tourists come W. J. Kerr, president of the col- books recently from local citizens: D rsunnv.' A —1.1—— vx r-. £ vrwav 1 was 4-L-« —-J 1 invoke * . - _ laws.’ _ When _ ' With Narcissus Bulbs G. , i*> R. Anliker of Goble third the he was fin- through without trouble and like lege. “ The Sky Line of Spruce, ” Mar- J Extensive experiments with nar- with an avera K e production of 808 a n y arrested and ___ ...... into to brag of how few days it re brought Building changes on the campus, shall, ”, donor 2___ , I. M. Kirkwood. cissus bulbs are being made for P®UI^ds milk and 32.38^ pounds court the judge dismissed the cn- quired for the trip, as against the especially the rise of the Memorial - • “ The Problem Child in School, ” I ^at ^or 5 registered Holsteins. tjre procecsings on the representa- weeks required by those motor ] union eradication of nematodes, i _ ;_ • building _ ___________ „1.™ many Sayles,' <k>nor' Mrs.'w'V’Hammack. the toward ; which or herds of 10 to 20 cows, tion of Al Smith, then a city pol- pioneers of 25 years ago. urn contributing rv .Trill .. _ . . greater fly, lesser fly, and mites I ollimni alumni are will be a “Bumper,” Walsh; “Boys From by the horticulture, entomology IJave Hodge of Sauvies Island was jtician. Al Smith said, “There muts driving special attraction this year. In ad The transcontinental irtments of w’t*1 an averaK® production be some mistake your honor; that time is being cut down through the dition the women’s building, com- the Ranch,” Webster; “A Man and plant pathology departments of 978 pounds I of milk and 37.23 , . j , x •„ v Four Square,” Bernard; “Do and development of the modern low- pleted ,withinJheJast year, will be pare,” Alger; “The Hungry Heart.” the O. A. C. experiment station, pounds of fat for 10 grade Hol- saloon is in my district and It is priced car, according to A. L. open for homecoming visitors. O. K.” Phillips; donor Mrs. Dora Wash- The three departments are included steins. W. S. Copeland of Sauvies McMeans, district manager for the MAUD J. MILLS, in this research, for the subject is Traditional events will begin burn. Island was second with an average Publicity director for Co. W.C.T.U. Oakland Motor Car company in Thursday night when the annual being studied from the standpoint “Pay Gravel,” Pendexter. donor giving out details of a recent trans homecoming signs will blaze from of disease, pest control and nor production of 822 pounds of milk Mrs. E. H. Washburn. ____ _ __ pounds fat for 15 | and 33.81 . , ------------- of ---- A. S. Goss Recommended continental trip in a Pontiac six, mal growth of bulbs. 50 fraternities, sororities and halls. “The Real America in Romance,” grade Holsteins. Paul Welter of, The made by Albert Boklan. of Free- Friday night the big noise parade Columbia county Farm The standard treatment is to a set of 14 volumes by John B. Goble was third with an average L oan association of the southern ___ port, Long Island. leave the bulbs in water 43 to 44 and rally will precede the burning Musick, donor Mrs. C. W. Reith- production of 834 pounds of milk part oj the county recomended A. When Boklan, in his Pontiac six of the annual rook bonfire. degrees Centigrade, for two and and ner. 32.58 pounds of fat for 16 ! g. Goss for membership on the coupe arrived here on the coast j one-half to three hours, The aim Saturday morning the all college grade Holsteins. . farm loan board of district 12 he was just six days away from and exhibition swimming meet will Good Pheasant Hunting of this experiment is to get 100 For herds of more than 20 at a meeting held Monday evening. his Atlantic coast home, according begin the day’s events followed by V. H. Drorbaugh, Chris Vicar, per cent control of pests without cows, Jacob Rietala of Quincy was Mr. Goss is a practical farmer as to McMeans. After remaining here mounted wrestling and tug of war C. E. Shoemaker, Ed. Zulick and injury to bulbs or flowers, first with an average production only two days, Boklan was on his by Polo club members, the rook Tom Anderson reported good luck “From the experimental work of 759 pounds of milk and 34.66 well as one of the outstanding men way back with another six days of the grange, being master of the at Chinese pheasant hunting near done up to date we got the best bag rush and the push allowing for the trip to complete sophomore Albany Sunday morning, the limit results by treating them three to pounds of fat for 22 grade Jer j Washington state grange, a mem ball contest. seys. Beeson Brothers of Clatskanie A: is two weeks vacation. If were second with an average pro ber of the National grange ex The executive committe of the of 40 birds being brought down by five weeks after being dug. “When it came to the point of state ecutive committee. Mr. Goss is in- 11 a. m. editorial association will hold | treated before that time the flowers deciding where to go on my va- a special session here Saturday By getting special permission were considerably injured Dy be duction of 805 pounds of milk and tensly interested in the farm loan ff 34.25 pounds of fat for 26 grade cation I was sort of up a stump,’ morning at 10 o’clock in charge they were able to hunt on farms system and anxious to see it func- said Boklan. “Then the idea of of President Robert W. Sawyer, in the vicinity, where they stated ing deformed and after that time Guernsey^ and grade Jerseys. Hen tion so as to render the higs there was reduction in percentage ry Behrman of Corneilus was third making a trip to the Pacific coast editor of the Bend Bulletin, and flocks of 40 or 50 pheasants were increase in weight of the bulbs with an average production of 604 degree of service possible to the came into my head. So I just start state high commissioner in his spare often sighted. when later grown,” said M. B. pounds of milk and 32.55 pounds farmer. ed, allowing six days for the trip moments. All the editors have been of fat for 28 registered Jerseys The annual meeting of the I state McKay, plant pathologist. A special meeting of Circle No. each way with two days out in invited to be President Kerr’s Not many of the bulbs are In and grade Jerseys. 4 of the American Legion Auxil California. If I did not know the guests at luncheon in the college Bee Keepers association will I be The high pure bred cow for the iary was held at the home of Mrs. held at Hermiston, November 17, fected but all are being treated Pontiac so well and have such tea room before the game. 18, 19. Listed among the promin I to insure safety of the entire month is Fayne, a three year old Lillian Washbum Thursday evening. faith in it after already driving ent speakers are A. W. Kjosness, j stock, which is valued at $1200. registered • Holstein, owned by Seven members were present. The it 7.000 miles, I would not of course have undertaken such a transportation. I believe that next manager of the Mountain State The experiment station could not Fritz Anliker of Goble. Her record evening was spent in making wash year I can make the trip and save Honey Producers association, Boise. do this work had it not been for is 1050 pounds of milk and 53.6 cloths for the Veterans Hospital trip. No. 77 in Portland. Members of “I figured it would not be •sd a day each way. I have learned Ida., Dr. R. L. Webster, entomolo- the remarkable cooperation of the >ounds of fat. The high grade cow is Shorty, a the circle are planning to make expensive as staying closer to something about driving western gist at Washington State college, ! growers who have loaned most of home at some resort and I was roads that will be a help to me. and George W. York, editor of he stock for the test, according six year old grade Holstein, owned a layette for the state child wel by Dave Hodge on Sauvies Island. fare committee. Mrs. Leroy Smith right. I did not spend a penny on The Pontiac will do the work all Bee and Honey, Spokane. Wash. I "o Professor McKay. • 1er record is 1230 pounds of milk was elected secretary-treasurer of the car outside of gasoline and oil right, and go as fast as I dare A jack-rabbit drive will be a fea-) Butter wrappers at the Eagle. and 67.7 pounds of fat. the circle. i ture of the meeting. and that figured out as very cheap drive it.” 4 New Committee Plans Father And Son Banquet Here Special- Road Taxes To Be Voted Again Is Set For November 12 Wins Oratorical Conlest’X"«xd. Rscoid Miik Production xj