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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1929)
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON SIX THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 192« j— Onr Regular $1.65 Rollins Hosiery reduced to $1.50 perpair A Most Important Announcement WHOOPEES! Always something new-New Spring Dresses and Dress Goods ALL FUR TRIMMED WINTER COATS WILL BE SOLD AT ONE-HALF PRICE Reithner’s Phone 801 Riverview Via Throop Celebrates With Birthday Party Via Throop celebrated celebrated his twelfth birthday Sunday and re ceived from his grandmother, Aunt Sally Spencer a beautiful Elgin wrist watch for his birthday pres ent. Some of the guests attending his birthday party were Mr. and Mrs. Plumer, Grandma Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Spencer and fam ily and Grandmother Sarah Spencer. Roads at Riverview are being cleared of the heavy snows, thank to the good work the grader has been doing. The Johnson McGraw shingle mill which had been shut down for the last two weeks due to weather con- Vernonia ditions has resumed operations. Eston Johnson family has moved to St. Helens where they will make their home with Mr. Johnson’s mo ther. Asserting that he 1 scutting his second set of wisdom teeth Uncle Paul Terrian, claims to be the wisest man in this vicinity, and is only 72 years old. Dr. Hall’s car was stalled on the Pebble creek road last week, while answering a call to the George Ter rian house and had to wait all night on the road until the wrecker brought his car into town the fol lowing a.m. J. W. Howell spent Sunday at the home of B. T. Hall. During the past week many strange _ things have occurred in this vicinity, as the burning of the NOW OPEN Rose Hotel fot merly Commodore Hotel Hot and cold water in all rooms Reasonable rates day or week Mrs. M. Ellis, Prop Ask for them next week old John Baker bar, shooting of children Lee, Jaunita, Velma; Mr. wild horses and various other pranks and Mrs. Dean Duvall and son Alvin which made the officers of the Dean called at the home of Mr. sheriffs office at St. Helens decide and Mrs. H. Harold Christie Satur- to question some boys of this day evening. The evening was spent neighborhood. I playing cards and listening to the Old Circuits made Modern.—Let us quote you a Mannie Hall and Mirty Cline U. of O. and O. S. C. basketball visited Mrs. Minnie Malmsten, Tues ; game over the radio. price on re-building your set. day at her home in Vernonia and Archie Adams called at the home reported Mrs. Malmsten as progres of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Gosa Sunday. RADIO REPAIRS AND ACCESSORIES sing fro mher recent illness. William McCormick, Les McCor Mrs. Rhoda Hall is staying with mick, A. R. Lundeen and Q. A. her sister Mrs. B. T. Hall, sn. 1 is Young from I.-P. camp attended taking care of her while she IS con the meeting of the Masonic lodge valescing from an operation. in Vernonia Thursday evening. Della Cline of Vernonia visited Mr. and Mrs. Orville Young with Isola Hall over the week end. ed at the home of Mr. and Therlow Weighberg has returned Ben Stoops Friday evening. from Washington, where he has Al Anderson left for a few days been working in a sawmill for the visit in Portland during the shut past few months. down of the I.-P. machine shop. Jewel Loyd, Lois Peck, Roy Holis- Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stoops are ter and Alice Rundell, coasted down Portland visitors during the shut the Condit hill last Friday night down of the camp. and reported as enjoying a joyful Mr. Aldridge of O.-A. camp re- evening. turned from his home in Portland Sunday. Sy. Shaw, Mr. Manning and A. One of the things for which the new Ford car has already become j Dugan were in Vernonia Friday. famous is its exceptionally easy All are from the East Side Logging riding qualities over rough roads.' company. Many factors contribute to this, I Q. A. Young, J. S. Johnson and especially the low ratio of unsprung John Armstrong are furnishing weight to sprung weight, the flex-1 much amusement at the Inman- ible transverse springs, Houdaille Poulsen camp with their new skiis. hydrallis shock absorbers, etc., but Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson, for perhaps none more than the so-call merly of the O.-A. camp moved to ed torque tube drive. This principle Portland where Mr. Wilson has ac of taking the thrust from the rear cented a position as salesman. axle was first introduced into auto The friends of Mrs. Harry Wil motive practice by the Ford Motor son will be glad to learn that she JO THE VOICE OF . - company on the Model T car and is recovering nicely from an ap has later been adopted on many of pendicitis operation at St. Vincent the finest European and American hospital in Portland. cars including the Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Nickson re The torque tube is a metal hous turned Monday from their tour of ing surrounding the driving shaft. California and Mexico. They report It takes the driving thrust from the that the iron horse still runs fine. Tune your radio Monday—station KEX rear axle and carries it to the uni Carl Lehman journeyed to Port at 8:00 Eastern time—We'll be there. versal joint housing, a point well land Saturday returning Sunday. Firestone dealers offer the best radio pro forward on the chassis so that the Al. Acheson and H. Harold Chris gram that ever came over the aid. New, car is really pulled rather than tie were Vernonia visitors Monday different—that's Firestone. Complete net pushed over the road. This construc afternoon. work of 40 stations. tion also relieves the rear spring1 Of any function except that of sup- Natal Families Enjoy porting the load. This permits the ---------- * ■?_ Sleigh Ride Parties leaves of the spring to be made I Natal, Feb. 4.—Several Natal flexible and shackled at both ends, resulting in free and normal action families enjoyed sleigh ride parties. and an easy absorption of road Doris Merryfield, Natal school teacher, took part of her pupils shocks. Radius rods join the torque tube out sleighing Saturday. Reed Holding’s family were Mist at the forged steel housing of the We have a large stock of universal joint adding strength and visitors Friday. Noble Dunlap was a Vernonia rigi'ity, keeping the rear wheels in perfect alignment, and further caller on business Tuesday, Several young folks surprised resulting in improved riding qual Olga Holstrom Sunday evening at ities. her home on her birthday. and can supply you with your size of tire. Grandpa McMullin is not im- Women’s Club The most tire and miles for the money. proving and he is in bed all the Meets at Keasey time and is getting weaker. Day or night service—Call Vernonia 1161 Oliver Burris and Jake Neurer Keasey, Feb. 7.—The women’s were callers at Grandpa McMullin ’ s and we will be at your service. club of Keasey met at the home of Mrs. J. O. Devaney Thursday, Jan home Sunday. Fritzy Eiler was a Sunday caller L. E. FREDRICKSON, Manager. uary 31. Not all the members were present owing to poor weather con at Reed Holding’s home. The Dave McMullin family mo ditions. Those present were Mrs. Carl Devaney, Mrs. Dean Duvall, tored to Vernonia Sunday to spend Wfn. Pringle Jr. drove to Port Mr. and Mrs. Lee Osburn were Mrs. McMullin's Mrs. Thomas Pettijohn, Mrs. H. the day with Mist visitors Thursday. Harold Christie, the hostess and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O.'E. Estes. land Monday on business. Natal Telephone company held Mr. and Mrs. Jake Neurer and mother-in-law. Delightful refresh- Beatrice Perry was a Mist shop* ments were served after the meet- Mr. and Mrs. Lee Osburn enjoyed a special stockholders meeting at per Wednesday. the Grange hall Monday. a radio concert Tuesday evening. ing. Lincoln Peterson called on Frank Mr. Green was a Vernonia caller Frank Peterson and Richard Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Al Hall and sons Peterson called at Vernonia Friday. Peterson on business Thursday. Dickie and Roland are visiting at the home of Mr. Hall’s parents in Forest Grove. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Taffoon, twin daughters Jacqueline and Joyce returned from Portland Wed- nesday. W. G. Christie and daughter Ger- aldine are visiting with Mr. Chris tie’s parents Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Christie of Westport. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Woolfolk and son Clarence Jr. spent Saturday evening in Vernonia. Mr. and Mrs. H. Harold Christie 6-volt, 11 plate, shipping wt. 48 lbs. called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Duvall Thursday even- 6-volt 13 plate........................... $8.95 ing. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Devaney and Radio Hospital Vernonia Brazing & Machine Works Vernonia Garage I • • * * LEGION HALL Vernonia m A? A? Sponsored by LEGION s AUXILIARY Two Year Battery The Lincoln $6.59 Lincoln Jr., 6-Volt, 13 plate, $6.89 S. P. & S. Transportation Co. Stages Leave for Portland Forest Grove 7:00 A.M. Daily Ex. Sun. Forest Grove 3:00 P.M. Daily Forest Grove 5:40 P.M. Saturday Only 7:10 AM. Daily St. Helens St. Helens 11:10 A.M. Daily St. Helens 4:30 P.M. Saturday Only St. Helens 5:50 P.M. Daily St. Helens 8:00 P.M. Saturday Only Keasey 9:30 A.M. Daily Ex. Sun. Keasey 4:05 P.M. Daily Ex. Sun. STAGE DEPOT, Vernonia, Phone 863 RAILROAD DEPOT, Vernonia, Phone 161 BOYD LAUDER, Agent. via via via via via via via via To To Ford and Chevrolet Special 6-volt, 11 plate, 1 yr. guaran tee......................................... When Visiting 1,000 Miles Guaranteed HERCULES BALLOON TIRES In Vernonia STOP AT NEHALEM HOTEL Room and Board Mr». H. G. Phelps, Mgr. $6.29 I 29x4.40 $5.15 30x4.50 $5.80 Hercules High Pressure Cord 30x3 ............................................ $4.35 30x3 % ........................................ $4.59 6,000 Miles Guaranteed LITTLE GIANT BALLOON 29x4.40 ...................................... $4.98 Little Giant High Pressure Cord 30x3 Vè ..............................-....... $4 69 Still LOWER Prices on Tires, Tubes Batterie-s 16000-mile Tires Guaranteed 2-year Batteries Guaranteed 3-year Tubes Guaranteed Buy NOW at winter prices and SAVE Prices good only until Feb. 28, 1929 Mellinger Hardware Vernonia ’ T t r t t S ’ d ss-t»w et H ap B I < & ir tlS J ï Feb 9 i 21Tr Sat., FIRESTONE TIRES I JI St. Valentine MASQUERADE DANCE Next to Hy Van Hotel
