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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1929)
Basketball Game and Presentation of Trophy L Furnish New Features for College Exposition rA/SB At left, Amory, “Slats" Gill, new basketball coach at Oregon State, whose team meets Washington Feb ruary 23 at Corvallis: center. Huge four foot trophy presented to the college by Portland citizeni in recognition of Thanksgiving football victory over New York university. Top right. Dean Wil liam S. Taylor of University of Kentucky, principal speaker on vocational guidance at exposition, bottom. John Libby, '29. student manager of sixth annual Educational exposition. Corvallis, Orc —Hi’ Il school delegates and other visitors to the sixth annual Educational exncU tion at Orei on State college February 22-23 will find several unusual entertainment features this vea- enlivening the more serious primary activities such as the educational displays and vocational guidance conferences. Or c of these events will be the formal presentation to the college of the large silver trophy do nated o citizens of Portland in commemoration of the football victory last Thanksgiving over the chain pion- . . the east. New York university. Mayor Baker and Portland city commissioners will take par! in the presentation ceremony. An athletic event will bi a conference basketball game Saturday night with Washington university noitltern division leaders li e local men are piloted this year by a new coach. “Slats” Gill,'and arc battling for a first division berth. « Opportunity for delegate s to see and study the work of every school ttnd department of the col- !«•••<• will be provid'd as usual, though many new features have been included this year under the guid tin. I- <11 lolm I ibbv Student manager oi the exposition. Possibilities tn the radio field will be sliowr and opportunity will be given io see a modern broadcasting station in operation at KOAC. The chief visiting vocational guidance specialist thjs year is Dr. William S Taylor, dean of the school ol education at' University of Kentucky. He will be assisted by campus specialists who will taks ’ ti f'prcr.” •wl ->• ’ i«n rnnfcrcn<(•« on educational cnida nee. ____________ ________ R. M. Acord was arreetod Wallace Bergerson and Dane day where they stayed over to Tuesday upon a complain filed Brady, brother and brother-in-law witness the Legion smoker in by R. T. Holmes, inspector from of Mrs. Grabble accompanied the Brueau of labor, for plum Mrs. Grabble to Longview I'ri- that city Friday night. ming without a license. The case was tried in Justice of the Peace, P. Hill’s court where Mr. Acord, pleaded guilty and was fined $50.00. METSKER SUPPORTS HIGHWAY PROJECT From page 1 Pacific coast, and which article states that Representative Glenn Metsker of your county did not give active support to the pro ject. I hasten to advise you and those in your community that Representative Metsker and I Roast You’ll Enjoy If you like a good roast, we know that you will enjoy to the utmost a roast such as we have ready for your choice. Cut from the best beef, aged till it is tender and full of flavor. Serve one for next Sunday or any day. VERNONIA MEAT MARKET MORtr A Thousand Words / Buy Youi Ford Tires Here We’ll save you money, time and trouble. Our tires last longer be- cause they a r e specially made for the new Ford, Standard makes built according to strict Ford Speci fications, Low prices too on all Ford accessories CKAWFGKD MOTOR CO. Ford Dealers duis ôds Moro Isola Hall is spending a few have had several conference look ing to furtherance of the pass ' days with her sister Mrs. Ger age of Senate Joint Resolution trude Kirk at Pleasant hill. K. E. Mills has purchased the 7 by myself, which is now pend ing in the senate roads and tynber on the old Charlie Mel highways committee. Mr. Metsker linger ranch from Mrs. Ratcliffe has given and is now giving his and has started logging the place. whole-hearted suppSrt to thid resolution. In fact, he has been 1 Simplicity of Design of material aid to me, and if | Noticeable Feature of we are successful in getting the measure through the leju lature, New Model A Ford a great amount of credit will be due Representative Metsker of Simplicity of design, i<hich Columbia county. helped make the model T Ford In fairness to Mr. Metsker, car famous all over the world for may I ask that you publish this its dependable performance and letter. economical maintance costs, is Very sincerely yours, generally characteristic in the MILTON R. KLEPPER. new in the new model A Ford. -This simplicity is particularly noticeable in the ignition of the Riverview new car. This ignition system is Mr. and Mrs. das. Wilson left standard but the units are new for Seattle Friday for a visit in design and construction and with Mr. Wilsons mother who is somewhat revolutionary, but there reported as being’ seriously ill. is nothing complicated about it. The roads were reported as Being in effect the very life being in a dangerous condition, stream of the car, it was designed and after driving as far as Olym by Henry Ford and his associates pia, Mr. Wilson received the in to give a maximum' amount of formation by phone that his mo- service with a -minimum amount there was progressing and start of trouble and the thousands of ed his return trip to this city. model r A Fords which already Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parker have seen hard service under all motored to Portland last week to it ts of conditions have vindi take their baby to a specialist. cated tlie judgement of the Mrs. Walter Parker and chil designers. dren spent Sunday at the home One of the unique features of of Tom Throop. this new device is the elimination I Mrs. ‘A. P. Bays spent Satur of high tension cables from the day in Riverview visiting friends. distributor to the spark plugs. ' Floren Mills, who is employed Thin bronz springs, short sturdy1 by the County Roadmaster’s of nnd easily kept in place, are used fice was assisting Aunt Sally for the connections between Spencer the later part of the spark-plugs and distributor. week, on details pretaining to There is but one high tension her lands. coil, placed.on the dash, with the Nannie Hall spent Monday in distrubutor which is on the right Mist on a business trip. hand side and at the top of the Mrs. M. Wright of Mist visit engine cylinder head. The one ed with friends and relations at primary wire from the switch to Riverview Monday and Tuesday. the distributor passes through the Dr. Norman I’oase and two dash in a steel conduit which sons, Bradford and Johnnie of! eliminates wear and danger from Portland visited at the home of possible short circuits and which Aunt Sally Spencer Sunday. miikcs it impossible for any thief Bradford is to remain in Ver nonia, having secured a position with the Oregon American Lum ber company, and will assist Scoutmaster Dr. Cole to and train the Boy Scouts Vernonia. Via Throop who has been for the past few weeks has covered sufficiently to be able “Union Gasoline” to resume his school studies. Marion Eversol who was killed and at Wilark Monday was well Tires, Tubes and Accessories known in this vicinity having | Repair Work Guaranteed or many friends in Riverview, and Money Refunded lived with his sister, Mrs. Flor- ! Telephone 1001—C. A. Barnes ence Olson near the A. L. Packer ranch. Fuel system of the new Ford lias been designed for reliability and lone r? service to <ut the wires at the Ignition lock and wire around it, so as to start the car without a key. Ignition troubles, with this des ign, are rare and those few which may occur can easily be detected and readily remedied. For ex ample, if the condensor which is a part of the ignition system should fail it is so designed that it can be replaced in two minutes. Likewise the breaker arm can be removed and replaced without the assistance of any tools whatever I. in less than a minute’s time. “East End of Mile Bridge” Listed below are some of the many specials we are offering for Saturday, Feb. 23 There will be many other specials in addition to those listed here. Come and get your share. Our buying affiliation and low overhead ’makes possible these prices 4 Pound Package Sniders Seedless Raisins Catsup 21c 15c Bottle For 11c Per Package Shredded Wheat Biscuit Per Package « i 10c Roman Meal Because of the location of the tank, the entire How of gasoline is an even, natural flow—following the natural law of gravity. This is the simplest and most direct way of supplying gasoline to the carbnrctor without vari ations in pressure. Tliegnso- line feed pipe of The new Ford is only 18 inches long and is easily accessible all the way. The gasoline passes from the tank to the carburetor through a filter or sediment bulb mounted on the steel dash which separate« the gasoline tank from the engine. The carburetor is specially designed and has been built to deliver many thousands of miles of good service. The choke rod on the dash acts as a primer and also as a regulator of your gasoline mixture. The new hot spot manifold insures complete vaporization of the gasoline before it enters the combustion chamber of the engine. Snowdrift The leading Shortening 4 Pound Tin * Sardines Prunes Market Day Special Fancy New Pack 4 lb. Bag. , 34c 21c Elbow Cut 1 lb. A-B Coffee regu lar price ................ 50c 19c Toilet Paper 1 Aluminum Percolator regular price ...... $1.00 Washing Powder Large Package Total Value ..... Cream Oil or Mission Bell Soap 3 Pounds 99c 17c 10 qt. Galvanized Water 15 Oz. Each 25c Spring Prints As a matter of fact, the fuel system of the new Ford is so simple in design and so carefully made that it requires very little service attention. Your Choice, Yellow or White To make room for new shipments to arrive Soon Corn SOIESETTE Per yard The filter or sediment bulb should be cleaned at regular intervals and the carburetnr screen removed and wadicd in gasoline. Oc casionally the drain plug at the bottom of the carburetor should l»e removed and the carburetor drained for a few seconds. 28c 2 Cans Utah valley, Solid Pack a Fancy Blue Rose $1.50 21c i 3 Pounds Saturday Special 18c F ord M otor C ompany 2 For Silk Floss Crepe Tissue 29c Clean-up Prices on Vernonia, Oregon In Tomato Sauce Oval e- rT** I in* Macaroni Large Size 3 ‘Cakes Have yonr Ford dealer look after these important little <letails for you when you have the car oiled and greased. A thorough, peri od >• checking-up costs little, but it has a great deal to do with long life and continuously good performance. 91c Coffee & Percolator . Special Citrus The gasoline tank is built integral with the cowl and is unusually sturdy liccausc it is made of hem y sheet steel, terne plated to prevent rust or corrosion. An «uldilional factor of strength is the fact that it is composed of only two pieces, instead of three or four, and is electrically welded—not soldered. M. E. Citrkin AFFILIATED BUYERS RIVERVIEW MERCANTILE 25c Since all adjustments are fixed except the needle valve and idler, there is practi cally nothing to get out of order. SpeciafMade- to-order SUITS Modern equipment for cleaning dresses and suits MEMBER OF 6 Roll* TlIF. practical value of Ford simplicity of design is es pecially apparent in the fuel system. Jack’s Tailor Shop- Purex Master Bleacher and Water Softener Per Bottle 14c Glass Mixing Bowls Set of 5 Bowl* 59c Glass Tumblers Set of 6 35c 21c 30c and 35c Print* Per yard Fontanas 24c Vermicelli 4 oz. Package, 2 pkgs 32c We have only a few pattern* left. So be here early Economy Size 288 Matches Oranges 6 Box Carton Per Dozen No. 2% Tina 2 For 16c 39c Tomatoes 2 No. 2>/, Tin* ’ 18c 11c A & L Mammoth Halves Peaches And Many Others 4
