Columbia County Fair
Sept. 11-12-13-14
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VERNONIA, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1929
VOLUME 8
All Bids
Rejected On
Post Office
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Columbia County Fair
Sept. 11-12 13-14
NO. 4
Chief Police Jenkins
, Garden Club Invite
All Ready
Engineers
To Entertain The Boy Sawmill Team and The
Merchants to Exhibit
Scouts In Portland
Wares At Show Soon
County Fair
Town
Team
Stars
Will
Reports On
Chief of Police Jenkins of
Miss Helen Hieber who has
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The Garden club who will
has offered his services
been employed as teller at the
Sept. 11-14 to Portland
Play Here September 5
di; Local School
assist and entertain the local
Bank of Vernonia for the past
Boy Scouts when they visit Port­
year has resigned her position
Helen Hieber Resigns
Position in Bank To
Attend U. of Oregon
w-ya
-g-g
I September 7, have invited the
'merchants to exhibit set luncheon
Charriot Races and Race
Little Chance Of New
Uame Benefit Ball Player; Injured While Playing tables to display linen, silverware Continual Repairs Are
Baseball Here This Spring. Game To Decide and china. Outside dealers have
Horses Will Feature
Office This Year
Needed For Safety
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been invited to enter the flower
The Championship
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Vernonia
display and it is predicted that
this years l'loral show will be the
E. A. Green, plant superin- of the 40 et 8, and has always , best and biggest ever staged in
tend«, at at the O. A. mill,
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has been active in
all
activities this city.
started sponsoring a movement, especially beneficial to the com-! All merchants entering tables
Passenger and Stunt
which resulted in the saw mill munity.
I featuring their wares, are re-
Hor.e Event Staged In Front
Plane To Feature In
team challenging a team corn­
Next Proposed Bids Of Lea.e
Taken from a standpoint of quested to decorate their tables Election Tuesday Will Decide
Grandstand; Exhibit. To
posed
Will Be With or With-
Whether New School Will
ai
the
stars
of
both
the
Columbia County Fair
interest, this baseball game be- with flowers grown in this city,
Exceed All Others
north side
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out Equipment
and south
side ____
bus- tween the sawmill and down- op the near vicinity,
Be Built
Secreary Clyde M. Watson, an­ ¡nets men teams, to be played at town stars should prove to be. The ladieg of the Garden club
Work on the Columbia county nounced that airplanes to carry 4:30 p.m. Thursday September 5, tne
All bids which were submitted
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During the fall of last year,
the biggest attraction ever of­
fair grounds is being rushed at passengers as well as stqnt planes at the ball park, for the benefit fered on the local ball diamond. extend a splendid opportunity to there was considerable anxiety
recently to the Government pos­
the merchants to advertise wares among many of the teachers,
this time so that everything will will be on hand at the county of Jack Nance.
tal department for the leasing of
In all possibility, the follow­ which they are handling in stores
be in readiness on the opening fair September 11 to 14.
premises for the local post of­
Jack Nance, an enthusiastic ing players will feature in the such as linens, silverware, etc. parents, and school board mem­
day.
fice have been rejected, the of­
bers over the condition of the
Mayfield,
Work is now
in
progress ball player is losing sight of his down town team:
The race track has been grad­
fers being considered too high.
the Washington school|. A pro­
leveling ground for an airplane right eye, resulting from an in­ Roberts and Reithner as pitchers, I
ed
and
leveled
and
is
in
good
The post office department ut
nounced bulge was apparent in
landing place and that consider­ jury received a few months ago Kearns, F
shape
now
for
the
large
string
Washington, D. C., have referred
the rear wall of the building,
Ghee, Holtham,
,
of running horses that will be able other preliminary work is during the baseball game, when Bill Warner, Alton Elliott, II. ,
the case to the post office in­
and some of the floors were
in progress. Additional light the baseball hit him in the eye
here
during
the
fair.
The
fair
spector O’Neill, at Seattle with
sagging, so that the question was
poles are being installed to take while he was up to bat. Nance E. McGraw, Frank Hartwick, !
board
has
secured
the
services
a request that he re-advertise
■ aised by many as to whether
care of the increased load of at the time injured was playing may be some of those installed
of
a
well
known
horseman,
who
for proposals to lease premises
the building was safe for school
extra wires and with additional for the Vernonia team, and was. on the all star team.
will
bring
here
for
the
four
for the post office, both with
purposes or not.
The possible lineup for the
days, some splendid animals to lights the grounds each night considered one of the best play- | j sawmill team may be Laird, Fer-
and without equipment.
The school board engaged P.
during
the
fair
will
be
as
light
ers
in
Vernonia.
On
Friday,
August
23,
Mr.
enter into the relay, rurthing
The first proposal included
"> Linn, McGregor, Brady, Gleason of the staff of the State M. Hall-Lewis, a registered archi­
The summary of the assess­ and chariot races, he also will as day.
Tin benefit game is , ei • "K . re
tect and engineer of Portland,
Gettman, Gibson, Drorbaugh and
equipment, and the required floor ment rolls for Columbia county
Entries for various depart­ sponsored by Nance's
Marshal,
inspected the to make a survey of the build-
Davis. Davis as pitcher and Fire
space was estimated at 1800 .for the year 1929, as certified have several bucking horses to ments are coming in rapidly, who realize the suffering friends
which
Grange
hall
and
consulted
with
entertain the grandstand, these
ng, and to make recommenda­
feet.
by W. S. Roberts, county as­ horses with the local horses and exhibit space is practically the injured ball player has en­ Brady catching may compose the members of the board of direc­ tions
as to the work necessary
for the opening innings. tors of school district No. 47.
It is doubtful whether or not sessor, shows that the special that are to be here, will give filled now.
dured during the past few battery
The game is scheduled to start Mr. Gleason does not considei to be done to put the building
From all over the county en­ months with little complaining,
Vernonia’s post office will be in school district tax for Vernonia us four good days of enter­
new quarters this winter, how­ is low, compared with the three tainment. To fill in during the tries for the school girls walk­ and has been severely handicap­ at 4:30 sharp, and the mill and that the Grunge hall is suitable .n a safe condition. At his in­
struction, steel rods or straps
town members of both teams are
ever, the post office inspector other large towns in the county. intermission between races, we ing race is being received, but ped by his injured eye.
school purposes, as the safety were built into the building to
planning to work up a good ad­ for
may ask for proposals within
The following table shows the have secured a well known a special request for Vernonia
of
school
children
demands
a
Jaek Nance is also a prom­
tie the outer wall to the main
the month of September.
assessments rates in the several troupe consisting of trapeze per­ school girl entry is being urged. inent Legionnaire and Voyageur vance sale of tickets, which I building of different construc- part of the structure, to correct
should assure a good crowd.
Fireworks
under
the
personal
cities:
_ tion. When it was explained to the bulging. Thris has given tem­
formers, contortionists, juggl­
Rainier, district No. 13, 16.0 ing, etc. They also have a train­ supervision of Dr. Geo. Paste
I him that the district is voting porary relief, but Mr. Hall-Lewis
Southsider Business
mills, Rainier union high school ed dog show consisting of some will feature during some of th« Horse Show at State
upon bonds to be use«l for the dates in his report of October
Large New Arena
Men Beat Northsiders district No. 3 15.4 mills, total
evenings
during
the
fair,
nine of the best trained dogs
Fair This September
At Kelso Will Feature |eiectio"
“ "ew building, he '8, 1928, that the foundations
Ed. Tapp who has been sp-
In Game Thursday 31.4 mills; Clatskanie, district in
.y
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i n
consented to the use of the tre not of sufficient depth un­
the northwest. This novelty
Attractive Feature
Two Local Boxers . Grunge hull us a school building Jer
No. 5 (includes high school) will be a splendid attraction, pointed by President Wolff of
part of the building, owing
The second game this season 25.2 mills; St. Helens, district and will particularly appeal to the local Chamber of Commerce
|temporarily, with the understand co the high percentage of or­
Salem, Oregon, August 26.—
of baseball played last Thursduy, No. 2 (includes high school) the kiddies. On the second and advises that many farmers and
The newly formed disabled ing that certain repairs, includ­ ganic
matter in the soil, which
between
the - _____
North - side
and 24.4 mills; Vernonia, district No. third nights there will be shown others in the Nehalem valley A horse show of metropolitan veterans post at Kelso will spon- ing the building ili a chimney, was probably not apparent at
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prop«
rtions
will
be
have
arranged
for
exhibits
and
of
the
South side business men, result- * 47, 11.6 mills, Vernonia union the biggest display of firWorks
sor boxing shows that will' be I should be made at once, and khe time the building was erect­
ed in the Southsiders winning in ¡high school district No. 1, 5.6 ever had in Columbia county, that his committee will make most attractive features of the held in the new Hippodrome with the further understanding ed.
It was this condition which
Oregon
state
fair,
September
23
to
a
special
effort
next
week
• seven inning game with a mills, total 17.2 mills.
arena in north Kelso, starting that the fire marrlial would not aused the foundation to crack
brilliant, new and unusual dis­
scote of 11 to 6.
I Summarized the comparison is play effects will be shown. A cover the valley again giving as to 23, when horses from the August 30, with two local boys permit the building to be used ind settle.
A neutral umpire was chosen, ias follows: Rainier 31.4 mills; fireworks expert has been en­ much publicity to the fair as finest stables all over the coun­ featuring in the opening smoker as a school house under any
The necessity of making ex­
try will come here for exhibition, tomorrow evening.
Charlie Richardson, the key I Clatskanie 25.2 mills; St. Helens gaged to devise and create new possible.
circumstances after the present pensive repairs on old structures
according to Mrs. Ella S. Wil­
Jack Sweeney of this city and school year.
pounder in Jud Greenman's of­ I 24.2 mills; Vernonia 17.2 mills. sensations in that line just for
idds weight to the claims of a
son, secretary of the state fair Hood River will meet Johnnie
If the proposed school bonds the county fair. He promises Kid Scott Wins Draw
fice being their choice to sling
Clare A. Lee, state fire mar urge number of people that the
board. Unusual attention is being Bray of Centralia in a six round
I. are voted, an additional special displays which please everybody,
abuses at,
From Bill Robbins In
paid the fair this year, because main event with Lee Davis of shal, in a letter to the school old building should be removed,
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Mayfield and Reithner
pitched tax of approximately 7 mills each since a decided comic element
under date of August 27, uid a new building constructed,
Fast 8 Round Event of its new $150,000 grandstand Vernonia meeting Happy Chap­ board
With"'cecil Burt"and‘‘Burt"Tis"|y®ar ior five Vears should PaV will be injected into them, and
and exhibit building which is man of Centralia in a six round i 1929, states, “We are permit­ if the bond election fails, con­
dale catching for the North side, ia^ principal and interest charges the whole show will be a feast
you to use the lower flooi tinual expenditures will be re­
The smallest crowd ever to expected to attract many new semi-final. The card will contain ting
u„ui..m and
o.,.i__________
»/„rtoiilon
Holtham
Roberts worked'
0" the bonds. Based upon 1929 for the eyes.
exhibitors and a large attendance 24 rounds of boxing and many for the next school term only quired to keep the old structure
witness
a
smoker
since
smokers
assessment
figures,
this
should
on the pitching staff for the
with the understanding that th« n condition which will permit its
have been held in the American at the rapes.
local fight fans are planning to
South snlers with Eddie Condit, still leave Vernonia with a lower
Under the able management of attend the smoker which starts above recommendations (relativi jse for si hool purposes.
hall,
were
Legion
on
hand
last
school
assessment
rate
than
catching.
to chimney, flues and fire ex
Saturday evening to see 22 A, P. Flemming, veteran horse at 8:30 in the evening.
Rainier, Clatskanie or St. Helens.
tinguishers) are carried out, anc Jharlotte Green New
In losing the game the North
manager,
rounds of boxing which included show
well - known
that the upper floor is not to
side will stand the treat furnish-
one of the most thrilling and through his work with the Pa-
Editor of Timber Line
be used for any purposes dur
ing a banquet to the winning Labor Day Set as The
exciting main events ever staged cific International aad the Se-
ing
school
hours.
Our
deputy
future,
team, within the near
attle horse shows, many fine
in this city.
Opening Day For St.
Miss Charlotte Green, who was
advises that it was agreed be
scored
The south side team
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The crowd of paid admissions stables are being brought
to
tween you that in the event of ppointed by the high school
Helens
Golf
Course
innings,
heavily in the first
could not have numbered over Salem for exhibition this year
failure of the bond issue, other tudent body as editor of the
Mist, August 26.—A Ford se­ 100, but the card as would be for the first time. Mr. Flemming
bringing in three runs, At no
arrangements would be made to Timber Line, started her page
time during the game did the
The St.« Helens golf chqrse dan hitting the loose gravel on the rule in a case like this rep­ has just finished putting on the
take care of the 60 pupils who in this week’s issue of the Eagle,
North side ttage a rally with the are plannigfc'on their open day the Clatskanie mountain two resented one of the best ever Palo Alto horse show, August
Miss Green has been a pupil
use these two rooms.”
miles
Mist, turned over, »’rumbled here.
. .
exception of the sixth inning for J Labor day, -
September
"ulea west
west of
of Mist,
3 to lu, and many of the stables
The American Legion golf
in the news writing English class
ravine ¿oo
when three ru-.s were scored.
a","t loot (Town
the
where e an all day ” program
_ _ fiasT’ Trini
exhibiting
there,
are
now
includ-
After
being
floored
ten
seconds
tournament, open
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to everyone
ind also served on the staff of
Uwnzlo.r
The lineup for the Southsiders: been prepared by the committee feet last Sunday, and seriously after the first round started and ed on the Salem circuit. This will start Sunday September 1, L. E. Fredrickson To
the Timber Line, as class re­
Loel Roberts, John
Holtliam, in charge of the opening event. injured Edwin Harris, one of taking the count of nine, and year's show will not only be the at the local golf course.
porter.
Run Repair Shop In
Forty five or more
prizes, the occupants who was thrown also being hit on the chin for largest ever held here, but will
pitchers, Bill Meyers, L. F. Frank
The tournament will be run
This year, news of school ac­
New Early Garage tivities,
Hartwick, first base, H. E. Mc­ some of which have a value over clear of the car but hurled 100 a similar count during the be one of the finest on the by flights which will give an
covering all schools in
coast
and
representative
Graw second base, Wally Reed, $5 will be offered on the open­ feet over the cliffs.
of
second round, Kid Scott managed
equal chance to all, according
this district, also the high school
Edwin
Harris
and
Charles
who
has
E.
Fredrickson
L.
stables
all
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.
over
the
ing
day,
announced
P.
M.
Bew
­
Elliott,
short
3rd base, Alton
to stage a remarkable comeback,
country.
st Birkenfeld, and rural schools
Hanson of Wauna, on their way staying the full eight founds Among some of the stables ex­ to their qualifications.
the Vernonia will be reported in this paper.
been managing
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stop, Ed. Condit, catcher, Kit- ley, who is on the committee. •
to
Vernonia
were
unable
to
garage
located
next
to
the
Hy
hibiting
for
the
first
time
here
chey, C.F. Harry Kearns, RF.,
Events for which prices will make the turn in the road when with Billy Robbins of Portland,
School news covering the
A»k Merchants To
Van hotel, will move his equip­ Washington and Lincoln school
with Cecil Burt and Bert Tisdale be offered include:
and earning the decision of a are the following:
the
car
skidded
in
the
loose
ment
to
the
new
Bridget
Street
Carnation Farm stables, Los
Close September 12
catching. Mayfield and Reithner
draw.
activities will be published on
Low medal score for both men
garage on the corners of Bridge the same page as the Timber
pitching, McGhee shortstop, Tom­ and women from each of the gravel recently placed by the
Robbins, a few years back was Angeles, one of the largest in­
Vernonia
Day
at
Fair
road
crews
near
the
location
and
Rose
Avenue,
Sep-
street
rated a top-notcher having fought dividual show stables in Ameri­
my Bateman, 1st base, Bill War­ following
Line.
cities:
Clatskanie, known as the Ward’s place.
tember 1.
ner, second base, Bob Burt 3rd Rainier, Vernonia,
main events in Pasadena, Los ca; Irving H. Hellman stables,
A petition has been circulated
Scappoose,
Hanson
leaped
from
the
car
Angeles and other coast cities, Menlo Park, Calif.; the Marston
Mr. Fredrickson will have
base, Jim Lincoln, R.F. Shoe­ Portland and St. Helens.
but Harris who had been driv­ but during the past few months stables, owned by Alice and Mar­ by the fair committee appoint­ charge of the repair department East Side Logging Co.
maker, C. F., Holly, L.F. for the
ed by the Chamber of Com­
Low
medal
for
all
players
ing
and
was
near
the
cliff
edge
jorie Marston; Mrs. John N. merce, requesting the local bus­ in the new shop and garage.
Employee Is Injured
has been on the skid,
North side lineup.
both men and women.
had little chance to get in the
Locating in this city last No­
Tex Busch, a boxer from the Rosekranz (Alma Spreckles) and iness houses to close their places
The Sopthsiders have won two
clear
of
the
falling
car,
and
Long distance driving contest,
vember, the new manager who
Charles Orton, employed by
I.-P. camp won the decision in Adol] h Spreckles, San Francisco;
games, bpt it is rumored that
suffered a broken arm and dis­ a six round semi-final. Busch John E. Short, Sacramento; Miss of business all day September is an experienced mechanic and the East Side Logging company
12, which will be Vernonia Day
another game will be
I played
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dur- both distance and accuracy.
located
shoulder
resulting
from
Man and woman dressed in
repairman soon established a as a choker setter, mashed his
showed remarkable form and J. Callaghan, Van Nuys, Calif.;
ing September.
his fall. Hanson was uninjured proved too clever and fast for Alex J. Young, Jr., San Fran­ at the county fair.
classiest pair of pajamas.
generous volume of business for right knee, between two logs
Ed.
Tapp,
chairman
on
ex
­
Friday, and was sent to this
Pettrich of cisco; Ben R. Meyer, of Los An­ hibits will arrange to take care his shop.
High medal score both men and assisted Gene Purney who his opponent, a Jess ~
happened to be passing the place Portland.
Arreated and Fined
geles; the Adohr Stock Farm, of placing all exhibits, and also
and women.
station city for first aid.
The
garage,
and
service
accident in bringing the in­
~ Albert through the courtesy of the as also the car agency located
Young Campbell of Timber Reseda, Calif.; and " G.
For Being Intoxicated Most pars in 9 hole round, of
jured man to this city for first lost the decision to Monroe, a Lansburgh, Palo Alto.
both men and women.
Portland-Vernonia truck they will in the same building will be un­
Many famous horses will be
Two cases were tried in the | Low medal score for left aid and medical attention.
boxer battling for Mack Lillard
the management of George
The car was wrecked beyond of Portland in a four round pre­ included on the roll of stables be hauled down to the fair der
W. Johnson, who has also been
court of Judge Reasoner, Mon-1 handed golfers.
grounds free of charge.
repairs.
who
have
shown
here
in
previous
liminary.
day. Conrade Nystrom and Joe' Golfers playing most holes up
Those wishing to attend and in charge of the Vernonia Ser­
Adams and Pettijohn, two local years and are returning this not having any means of trans­ vice station located opposite the
Wieberg, both of whom were to 6 p.m.
year.
boys fought in the junior pre­
Dance At American
fined *25 for being intoxicated.
portation, should get in touch new building.
The Eagle is read in
Most birdies in 9 holes,
Harry G. Goelitz, Jr., Oak with Jos. Scott, secretary of the
liminary to a draw.
The men were arrested Saturday I
nearly every home in Ver­
Legion
Hall
Saturday
Oldest
golfer
to
r
._,
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_
play
that
day.
Park,
Ill.,
will
have
his
famous
The next smoker will probably
nonia.
by Marshall Phelps and Deputy
Chamber of Gommerai, who will N. Dunlap in Charge
| Golfer traveling longest dis­
Its circulation, covering
be held Saturday September 14, string of hackney ponies and
Marshall Monger.
The Vernonia post of the with a possible double main harness horses here, and John arrange transportation for them
tance on Labor
’ — day.
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the
valley, is nearly equal
I Construction Of New
American Legion will sponsor a event featuring Dane Brady and Hubly, Mason City, la., will show to and from the grounds.
to that of its home circu­
F e west putts on 9 holes.
Special
paper
badges,
marked
Columbia Building
lation, and at present prob­
Arrested For Hunting
Golfer making hole in one will dance this Saturday, August 31, Roy Cress, and Kid Scott and a str ng of roadsters.
“Vernonia,” will be distributed
ably has the second largest
at their hall, with music furnish­ Billy Robbins, both goes to be
Bridgeford Brothers, Joy, Ill., to all at the fair grounds on
Without A License receive season pass.
paid
circulation in the coun­
Noble Dunlap has been placed
Four men teams representing ed by the Gold Derby orchestra eight rounds.
well-known in the horse show Vernonia day.
ty.
in
charge
of
construction
of
the
of Portland.
cities
of
Columbia
county
will
It is also the intentions of world, will show their harness
Unlike most papers, the
Joe Peoples of Columbia City
It is the intentions of the new fireproof building, which
This will be the first of a the matchmaker to have Tex horses, hackey ponies, shetlands
Eagle encourages its adver­
was arrested by Game Warden play for championship prizes.
Chamber of Commerce to go will house the Columbia Utilities
series
of
dances
to
be
held
this
The caddy house on the course
tisers to change thei- ads
Busch of the I.-P. camp feature and a pair of roadsters.
Brown last week at St. Helens
over the top 100 per cent at
each week, and in its ads
is well under construction and fall and winter, under the chair- in the semi-windup.
George Howell of Los Angeles, the county fair this year especial- company, Mellinger Hardware,
for hunting without a license.
and
contain
other
storerooms.
shows the most attractive
manship
of
Earl
Washburn.
will return this year, as well as ly asking for a large atten-
Peoples was tried at St. Hel­ should be completed soon.
display of cuts equal to
Actual construction was start­
Aaron M. Frank, Portland, with dance on Vernonia day.
Looks At School Buildings
ens, pleaded guilty and fined
any weekly paper in th«
ed one week ugo, but according
Elders
Visiting
Here
his
f.mous
string,
Of
Different
Typos
To
Lay
City
Water
state.
*25.
Many who are planning on
Elders Jackson and Lamb,
Especially for the children, D. attending, and will have room to plans the building should be
Board members of Vernonia
Your home paper has re­
Main Across Creek | ¡grade
missionairies of the Church of
Q. Welty, Nevada, Iowa, will in their cars for other passen­ completed by November 1, ac­
ceived favorable comments
school
have
been
busy
Break* Colarbone
local
Jesus Christ of latter day saints,
from ai thorities on news­
| during the past month looking have here his fine string of shet­ gers, are asked to notify the cording to G. W. Ford,
the regular meeting of the
papers and advertising such
Fall* From Trapeze from Portland are visiting this city At council
at some of Oregon's latest school land ponies, which has always secretary of the chamber, stat­ manager for the Utilities com-
Monday
evening,
it
as, R. H. Jonas, editor of
city and will hold services at
, buildings. Schools recently erect­ been a source of great joy to ing time of departure, and num­ pany.
the Central Oregonian, who
was
voted
on
awd
passed
to
young horse lovers.
Christiana Mitc'iam. broke her I the Grange hall Sunday at 7:30
ed
at
Portland.
Hillsboro,
Gresh-
ber
they
can
accommodate.../"
rated the Eagle as the
have the fi(y main water pipes iam and Tigard have been visit­
Numerous old standbys of the
colar bone Sat irday evening, p.m.
“newsiest weekly paper in
Professor
Wilkerson "stated Contracts Awarded
when she fell out of a trapees Regular Sunday school services moved off the bridge on Bridge ed, as well as at Vancouver and Salem fair, who have helped to that high school children wish­
the state.”
street, running them through
For School Buses In
constructed near her home.
are held at l>,:00 a.m.
J. C. Wright, general
i Ryderwood, Wn. Some of these bring it up to its present high ing to attend the lair will bi­
Rock creek. Should the county ¡schools
Mist
standard,
will
return
this
year.
agent,
and
L.
Weber,
The
Vicinity
of
are reported as repre-
decide to build a new bridge this 1 senting the most economical Among them will be Louis R. excused from their studies on
freight
agent, with C. Ab­
September
12.
spring it would be difficult for | type of modern school construc- Bank;, Portland; Mrs. E. C.
bott, advertising manager
Mist, August 28.—Contracts
the city to run the pipes across ■ tion, as well as providing excel­ Grellc, Portland, with five-gaited
for the Spokane Portland
let for the school buses in the
and Seattle railways, have
the creek while the water was lent school facilities.
horse.:, the best known being Recommend to Close
vicinity of Mist were awarded
rated
the local paper high­
high.
Stores Labor Day last week.
At the same time board mem­ Shika’-a; and Stanley G. Wersh-
ly and at present the Eagle
bers have been investigating the kul, Portland, with a fine string.
is the only newspaper in
Jesse George received the
Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Held, PoW
At the regular meeting last “Bum” route, Mrs. George Tay-
the county receiving adver­
work of the architects engaged
Next Tuesday afternoon from auditorium on the main floor, Arrested Here Tuesday
tisements from this road.
2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the and semifinished play and lunch
For Being Intoxicated in building these schools, so that land, are entering a first-class Thursday of the Chamber of 1 lor the down river route snd
F. R. Johnson, manager
I in the event the bond issue is string of thoroughbred jumpers I Commerce it was recommended | g . w . Lowden the mountain
Washington school, the voters in rooms in the basement.
for the Richfield Oil com­
George Nelson of Portland t voted next week, an architect and hunters. George Moore and that stores close their place of route.
school district No. 47 will go | The total cost of disposing of
pany at Beaverton who
who can eco­ C. H Chevelle, both of Seattle, business all day September 2,
to the polls to vote on a bond the present building is not to was arrested Tuesday morning may
* be selected
'
covers one half of the state
will
rlso
be
exhibiting.
Labor
day.
nomically
and
satisfactorily
exceed
*75,000.
If
possible
issue of *75,000 for the erection
of Oregon, told their local
by Marshall Phelps for being in­
Error
In
Reporting
An
excellent
showing
of
draft
Chairman
Hieber
reported
on
build
a
new
school
in
Vernonia.
board
would
erect
a
single
wing
manager,
Geo.
Johnson,
of a new grade school building
toxicated. Tried in the court of
horse
will
also
be
made
this
the
program
at
the
county
fair
that Me
ns home paper con­
of
an
architect
will
Selection
of
several
rooms
this
fall
which
Teachers
To
Teach
in Vernonia.
Judge Reasoner he was given
tained more local news
Lack of room at the Washing­ would house for the remainder 90 days with suspended sentence not be made until after the year with the following included for September 12, Vernonia day.
In Schools Here
than any weekly paper
in the exhibitors: A. C. Ruby,
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ton school for the increasing at­ of the year the classes now held providing
he left the city im- election.
along his route which
In the selection of an archi- Portland; D. F. Burge, Albany; Open New Fruit And
tendance of children and the in the Grange hall, and the ma-mediataely.
reaches beyond Tillamook.
Through
an
error
of
this
paper
tect and the development of the The Damascus Unite of the Car­
lack of safety and sanitation in jor part of the construction
Wesley Vandercook, Chas.
the
names
of
Mrs.
Ethel
Ray
and
Vegetable
Market
Here
nation
Product*
*Ferm,
Portland
;
school
plans
and
construction,
th» present building are given would be completed next sum­ Arthur Stockton Is In­
Early, G. E. Vo taw, and
Mrs. Maudie Duncan were omit­
A
new
fruit
and
vegetable
H.
W.
Merritt,
Rosalia,
Wash.;
the school board will
further
other successful business
as reasons for erecting a new mer.
last week from the list of
men have been very favor­
jured at Koster Camp seek the advice of the C itisene RR .0. McC roekey and Harvey market located next to Dr. Eby's ted
Many voters are taking an
building.
teachers who ware reported to
office
on
Bridge
street,
opened
able in their commente, in
White,
both
of
Garfield,
Wash
­
Advisory committee.
In asking for *75,000. the active interest in this election
praising
the
Vernonia
for business Tuesday morning. I have been engaged to teach in
Arthur Stockton an employee
A
preliminary
architect’s ington.
plan of the board is to dispose and are investigating to be sure
Eagle
The market will be run by I the grade schools for the term
of the
present
Washington they are eligible to vote. Any of the Koster Products company sketch of the plan and general
Any items of interest re­
Mc Iras—Construction
under- Messrs Baker and Lesser from of 1929 and 1930.
school building and erect on the voters who are in doubt are severely cut his left hand on a appearance of a grade school
ceived will gladly be pub­
"
extending from Forest Grove, who also operate
operatei Roth ladies are considered ex­
same grounds a modern single urged to bring a 1929 tax bill saw while at work last Saturday l building will be on displey in the way on ‘ highway
lished.
Stockton was rushed to a localI windows of the Vernonia bakery foot of Cow canyon to Klamath » small truck farm near Forest ' cellent teachers by the school
story building, consisting of 16 or receipt with them to the
Grove.
1 board.
physician for medical attention, for the remainder of thia week. Falls.
finished class rooms and an polls.
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Other Bids Soon
to be effective the first of Sep­
tember in order to attend the
University of Oregon this semes­
ter.
Miss Hieber graduated from
the Verr.onia high school last
year. While attending school she
was very active in many school
activities having been editor of
the Timber Line in 1927, bus­
iness manager for the school an­
nual, the Verhian, class presi­
dent for three years and Student
Body secretary in her senior
year. She was also active in
athletics, being one of the best
basketball players on the team,
and girl’s athletic manager fur
one year.
Best
Fair
Ever
land with their Scoutmatser,
Rev. Plumer, within the near fu­
ture.
Chief Jenkins will arrange for
transportation to haul the Scouts
throughout the city taking in
different points of interest.
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n.
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Want New School
XrTÄi Condenms
Local Rate
Assessment Low
On School Tax
I
Car Tips Over
On Clatskanie
Hill Sunday
Use
Grange Hall For
School Purpose
Legion Golf
Tournament To
Start Sunday
Eagle Gets
Much Comment
School Bond Election At The
Washington School Tuesday