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24 at 10 a.m. Do Your Christmas Shop ping Early In Ver nonia Stores . i. ■- —------------------------------- Volume 8 New Talkie Equipment This Week Eatjle Vernonia, Oregon Thursday, November 21, 1929 Annua! Harvest Council Votes In Favor Of Services at Evangeli cal Church Sunday Additional fundsJbr Police The Annual Harvest Home Mrs. Chris Nicar, has assumed Service will be held in the the chairmanship of the local Expenses During Year 1930 j Evangelical church next Sunday, annual Red Cross drive, and Mrs. Chris Nicar Chairman Of Board Red Cross Drive The Red Cross Drive Is On, Secure Your Membership Today Number 16. Banquet Is Held For Speak* at Banquet I I Boxing At Legion Hall Saturday ■ at which time Rev. G. W. Plum ■•th the aid of the Parent- Teachers association will start About 50 Turn Out at Council Meeting Monday vr will p> each the Thanksgiving Isci'inon. in earnest this week to reach the Evening; Many Prominent Citizens Express Products of the Nehalem val- « quota set aside for Vernonia Their Views as To Prcaer.l Conditions Here. ley such as grains, fruits, vege Rev. Lemmon Talks On Acoustical Engineers and vicinity. Swede Nelson And Bob tables and from our big saw The drive ends Thanksgiving “ Ideal Man" Now At Work mill will be on display. Green, Main Event day. Insistence by many prominent smaller city.” A committee appointed recent citizens at the city council meet-' Mr. Greenman suggested to ing Monday night was influential .he mayor and council to hear ly are now gathering and plac iCe Whitlow Injured the different products which At Wilark Last Week in changing the policy of the from those present as to tliSir ing council in regard to the expense (sentiments regarding the situa- are to be shown on Sunday. (Rev. W. S Lemmon) At noon, following the services K. Whitlow an employe of the of the police department. Where-! tion. as the budget called for a re-' Albert Wood, a pioneer of thia a dinner will be served in the Will Show Talkies 5 Nights Clark and Wilson logging com j duction in the police expenses valley, requested the council to social hall, all attending bring Held At Christian Church Steam Shovel Is Ray DePinto And Lee Davis at Wilark was crushed be Splendid Meal Served During Week, Best Shows pany Widening Road At To Feature Semi-Final for 1930, the council voted to give favorable ’ consideration to ing their dinners and eating to tween several logs, November 13, Wish Another Meet Pittsburg this Week For the Near Future Other Good Bouts suffering broken pelvis bones expend the same amount of. the present force, which he con- gether. money allowed in 1929. i sidered good, and also to rem- This will be the third annual und numerous other bruises. . ... 4 4 It I. .. 1 that the hours worked That not alone the merchants ember County road crew with steam services which has been held Whitlow was brought to this The equipment und acoustical What promises to be on« of A successful father and son engineers have arrived this week city to the home of his parents but many other taxpayers and by those protecting our city at the Evangelical church, and meeting and banquet was beid shovel started operations Mon the best boxing shows ever pre and are working in the Joy and was removed a week ago citizens were interested was evi- were above the average worked, county agent, George Nelson, at the Christian church Friday day at Pittsburg, digging away sented in the local Legion hall more - " “These men,” said Mr. Wood, along with many members of the evening, attended by nearly 100. part L, the turnout -------- - of ------ of the bluff at Pittsburg, will be staged Saturday evening, theatre installing the new Paeent today to the Portland hospital dent by I than 50, who crowded the coun- “are entitled to decent living Grunge are expected to be pres Sound on film attachments, his condition being critical. Fathers attending told of their for the purpose of widening the November 23, when Earl Shay, wages.” cil and adjacent rooms. c..t at the services and dinner. boyhood days and experiences in road to avoid a blind turn. which arrived several days ago. who makes his debut as match ■R. C. Price of St. Helens is maker for the Vernonia Boxing G. W. Ford, asking for per- Judd Greenman, addressing A hearty welcome has been paternal relationship, with sev It I b expected that a large Logging Operations the mayor and council, said the mission to address the council, heralded by Rev. Plumer and eral sons explaining their preB the steam shovel engineer. commission, presents Bobby portion of the new sound equip Are Closed At Bir council could, if the public sen- said that in the past 20 years members of the congregation to ent relationship with their fa Green, 156 pounds of Pendleton, ment will be installed by Satur kenfeld Indefinitely connected with different utilit- | tinient was strong for it, carry and Swede Nelson of the sama Student At Mist uttend and join in the services thers. day and Sunday, and it is hoped I on as in the past year or two, with ities, in many towns, he had of thankfullness. to run the talkies on the new Rev. W. S. Lemmon, pastor1 School Breaks Arm weight’ in an e,ght round raain Birkenfeld, Nov. 18.—The Bir substantial protection. He recall- never seen a police department event. sound attachments for the bal of Kern Park Christian church i kenfeld Logging Company closed j eu that at the council meeting in any of the smaller cities more ____ I Green’s record of 23 knock of Portland, as chief speaker of Mist, Nov. 20.—Inis Turner, ance of the week. down their logging operations I several weeks ago something efficient than that which is now Falls Off Lumber his 40 fights, with the evening, picked as his topic a ______ __ the __ ___ _ ____ Iouta out student of Mist | grade In the future Mr. Bush in Vernonia, and and from present indica- ' was said regarding the cost of maintained in Pile At Birkenfeld “The Ideal Man,” holding Jesus school fell from one of the rings, never having been counted out tends to have talking pictures today the while he understood that a the police department, and will not resume operations tions in the playshed Monday andI himself strangely interests local Christ for his example. every night in the week excep- until next spring. I whether that department was question was not one of per- Birkenfeld, Nov. 20.—V. B. Rev. Lemmon, a noted orator, broke her arm. This is the sec- fight fans, who are curious to ting of Thursday and Friday, sonality, that he wished it be | self sustaining. Curry, employed by the Birken ond time the child has suffer 1 see Nelson meet a man with however, a week from today, ho considered Harry feld Logging company fell off a expressed the need for more ed a broken arm. Mr. Greenman requested fig- {£,”0Jvn i such a record, for Nelson has Thanksgiving, a special talking constructive interest in the ac Judge I' he >P 9 - ^ ie marshal, one of the lumber pile at the Birkenfeld tivities of the young people, and1 never received the full count and ures if available from J „ ’ feature will be shown. most upright und best officers mill and injured les left foot. ranks in the first division among I Reasoner, city recorder, as to in a most inspiring talk on the I The Joy theatre will shortly he had ever came in contact fighters of his weight. ' the cost of the department and ideal man, told his listener why show, “Kio Rita,” which has with in any of the smaller cities. ! revenue from fines. Ray DePinto, 128 pounds of Jesus was the ideal man. I "I would di like to see pres- Tractor Turns Over proved the biggest special at Portland meets Lee Davis ~ of I From January 1, 1925, to Into Ditch On The traction of the year, in everj A veal roast dinner was serv — .t . , arrangements disturbed,” i thi scity in the semi-windap ___ in. Also the Cock city placed ed to the fathers and sons by "Kempy,” the comedy sponsor ¡November 11. 1929, the total on Timber Road Monday said Mr. Ford, “and believe that this city in the semi-windap _____ ________ F.ysd "world, will be shown here ed by the grade school ladies of the Christian church. teachers fines collected were $10,629.90, j the department is self sustain or 4 round affair. DePinto, last Saturday played to two full and covering the same period ing.” Rev. Claude Stephens, chair soon. Making too sharp a turn, a Ernest Luacas, field represen like his more famous brother ia houses during the afternoon and the of police s protection, man for the occasion, lead the ____ __________ Lester Sheeley explained that F ordson donkey tractor owned gathering in several songs, fea- tative of the International Ki-*_ a clever, fast boxer, _______ and in meet I which also covered extra pro evening. Rainier-St. Helens ng Davis, the semi-windup pro- the occupation tax, when voted and driven by Archie Adams turing the father and son move-1 wanis club, will arrive in this j ing tection of holidays and at dances, Hundreds who attended were turned completely over into a Hi To Play Football city Monday to make a survey1 nnses much in the way oi thrill* on years ago, was raised not to I pleased with the comedy etc., was $10,313:83, which left help the police department, but! ditch, nine miles west of this ment. During the evening Rev. I of Vernonia as to tho possibil- and action to those fi#ht fans On Thanksgiving well presented, and many favorable a balance of $316.12 more col to stand a portion of the bur-' city on the Timber road last Lemmon announced the wedding ities of starting a local Kiwanis who are present at the smoker« anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. | comments were heard following lected in fines than the main- den for the taxes on real estate Saturday. I DavjSi wh0 has been battling protection’ The Rainier high school eleven lhe,,perforiiMnces?regarding"the' Claude Stephens, who some 22. club here. in assisting in the city admin I Mr. Adams was hauling his years ago was married by him Mr. Luacas will prabably re- throughout the state, haa in the who on Armistice day won from splendid show and acting ability during these years. i equipment to its new location main in Vernonia for seven or paBt few months earned a aplen- The occupation taxes collected istration and the bpilding of near the Oscar Clatskanie by a score of 12 to of the the teachers, featured in Smith ranch, self in Portland. eight days during which time did record among fight fans and , over the period of January 1, walks, etc. U, are at the head of the coun the cast. | where it was to be loaded on ■ 1925, to November 11, this year ty league with three straight Sheeley insisted that no por- a truck. musical numbers present | was $8,796.99, and the police wins, and will meet St. Helens in ed The | tion of the occupation taxes 4 “ i ’ club, T k ” but : also data on the Indus- feature in the special event are between acts drew a iremen- tremen ; de ls urew tment with the reco;der>a 1 were to be u. ed for police pro- coasunasier. their traditional Thanksgiving dous applause 1 from the __ _______ audience. | tota]ed $16(162 82( leav . Illustrated Lecture Other speakers of the evening trial and community life of this Maxie Coxman. 180 pounds of game November 28. The play with its humorous I ing a balance of $3,262.13. It i lection, and explained to the were H. E. McGraw, pointed by city, which is for the Ki- Marshfield and Jim Ryan, ISO council that he thought $3000 an On Mormonism Given It is predicted that the game features kept the audience the chairman as an example of wanians in their civic work. | pounds of Vernonia, neither ef November 28, will draw one ot laughing during the entire show, j was also shown that the fines exorbitant sum for' police pro Grange Hall Sunday a successful young man, Levi | The survey ¡g the outcome of these boys have ever appeared the largest crowds the St. Helens and from every standpoint the l received in 1928 were $2018,! tection foieui city this size. “It L— Austin, coach and teacher of the the bjjj, ra)ly an(j meet;ng ¡n the local ring before. gridiron ever held. An Illustrated lecture on, “The play was considered a success. and for 1929 to date $1,838.50. resolves to the question,” Baid Matchmaker Shay ia trying to Not alone Rainier and St. He! A choice of several good movie I Mr. Greenman pointed as an Mr. Sheeley, “whether or not tho RevieW of the History and Traits local high school. Rev. Stephens hcre 8everal weeks ago by the ' Clatskanie Ki wan is and several arrange a match to be included ens, but Scappoose, Clatskanie comedies was shown before the example to the Portland police city is spending more than nec- of a Mormon,” was given at the I and the toastmaster. force, who has added several , and I i believe that the (¡ and Vernonia football fans will regular show. “ ran.^ ‘ i hfH« Sunday evening at i Many present expressed a other lodges at the Masonic on his card thia Saturday ke- bj Elder Ellsworth of Salt wiah that another father and son temple, at which time several. tween Jim Watts, (colored) IM Edwin Cond.t, ».»a Davis, u i i- i i . hundr8d..nlen 10 *ta J^srtment . , logical . way to determine ■ 7.30 be present to cheer and encour Miss —w ay an eff®rtJy8 can>Pa‘K» Msinst whether it is necessary to spend La4ce meeting be held this year, in s hundred visitors voted in favor pounm against Tony MartoU of age their favorites on towards Mis“s*kize*i"'Mis3 Taylor, W.‘‘w’, ike .City, [City. ' form of a public gathering at of attempting to organize a Ki-, >’o» tland. Martell will be re- McCrae. Miss Von iloene, Wil the recent crime wave, endeavor that which we are at present, Pictures of the birth place and _.ui-u victory. ---------- /_♦».— — j and wanig c ) ub jn V ernon 4 a - i membered aa the clever boxer the community fathers ing to clean house of all petty is to carry along in 1930 on early life of Joseph Smith, the which »v- Truth may nvt sound so well fred Thomas and Fred Spring, crimes and robberies. sons would gather in a larger the allowance set aside in the The Clatskanie Kiwanis are *h<> >•* February, knocked oat were the teachers who took part founder of the Mormon church to some, but from the local stu place, under similar circum- 4be “Under this constant pressure budget of $2400 and if an em were shown on the screen. ...j most interested in seeing K'd Samson, (colored) in the dents attitude it appears that in the piay. stances. in the city,” said Mr. Greenman, ergency arises, where it is deem- thia city form a club, not alone *em*-windup, and tihs- boat Mr. Ellsworth explained the the majority are for St. Helens “the criminals leave for other for the good which they think *macks somewhat of a grudge winning, figured mostly from Another Father and Son cities, who harbor these desper ed necessary, the increase eould whole organization of the church, then be made. Hood River—First National it will do and mean for the city,11’kht, as Samson had a largefol- the standpoint of that team I Banquet In December ate characters, another reason It was recalled that Mr. its principles and its foundation. Bank installed fire equipment, ¡but from a standpoint of ex- : lowing in thia city among " his ' ' sportsmanship showing better that efficient police protection Greenman, several weeks ago, 1 own people who naturally wish Myrtle Creek—Jones school, changing visits. Violet Lindberg is sick with and spirit in games played A father and son banquet will is needed in this and every other <to see Watts, hand Martell the Please turn to page 8 tonsilitis. ' No. 62 undergoing improvements.1 against the local team. be held in the near future spon- ; K. O. for his victory over Sam- As in basketball, the football sored by the Boy Scout com- Legion Carnival Have ___ , son. games played between Vernonia Wrecks Car On the i Added Attractions: in th« Sam*on-Mart«u battle, und Rainier, have been every- mittee, the tentative date being Ä Way From Mist ------ — j Samson was out for ov«r twenty thing but Jove matches, and Monday, December 9. Every father is invited to E. A. Ritchey, chairman of the. minutes and received a terriffic the rivalty between Rainier and bring his son, and others who Mist, Nov. 18.—E. A. Rey ETf k J j Legion carnival committee, which' beating from Martell. Vernonia in their sports is any have not a son of their own, nolds of Mist totally wrenke-' ’•’s is to be held here December 12, | The card will contain from 22 thing but friendly. . someone else's boy. ear, while on his way homo from 113 and 14, has added an at- to 24 rounds of boxing, and the Y A Boy Scout executive of Vernonia last week, when his feature to his coming show is scheduled to be carried Gì Culver & Co. To Be P i ; tractive Portland will be one of the prin lights failed causing him io lo.,e carnival by securing the services , on without any delay if possible PROCLAMATION cipal speakers of the evening. sight of the road, and steer over In New Quarters At of Abbuh Di-Bux, an Arabian between the fights. I magician, who is now perform- ................. __ ________ This will be the J first smoker Columbia Bldg. Soon Scoutmaster, G. W. Plumer, an embankment. I Executive Department, Salem, Oregon, Novem- will announce in next week’s is Erick Knonholm also a resi- ing near Salt Lake, but will be' staged since last September and ber 15, 1929. in the vicinity of Portland on it is predicted that a large turn- Friday and Saturday, Novem sue of th s paper the location dent of Mist was with Mr. Rey- The turn of the year brings us again to the December 10. lout from Timber, Birkenfeld, ber 29, and 30, the Vernonia where the banquet and meeting nolds at the time of the acci- TF Ik/. tn innitAMa Fl VAetns dent but neither were seriously season when man, impelled by an age-old and world It ia is the intentions of the - KpflSPV. Keasey, Connacher, Koster «Mil and Meat and Grocery will be located will be held. injured. wide impulse, has been wont to offer his human committee in charge of the Le- other nearby camps and towns at their new quarters in the gion carnival to have at least wil1 he present thanks to Almighty God for the fulfillment of His new Columbia building and dur School Children Visit Construction of underground 10 side shows, and this year no I The proposed match between ancient promise that while the earth remaineth seed ing those two days, factory lep- ¿77 Vernonia Bakery telephone i cable between Port popular girl contest will be in-; Chuck Bennett and Young Ball- resentative of the Reid Murdock I time and harvest shall not fail. I land and Salem progressing eluded in the show, all enter-' ahan is again postponed, ths company, manufacturers of the Our national observance of an annual day of Thirty students of the Lin ing each attraction on the merit' only fighting Bennett has pro Monarch brand of groceries, will coln school with their teacher, steadily. thanksgiving was instituted when our Pilgrim fore Construction underway on ex of that show. | ferred in the local ring within be present giving food demon Miss Krause visited the Vernon fathers gathered together to make grateful acknow-, The singing girls of “ZZZ,”|the past year, has been through strations and issuing free earn ia Bakery Tuesday afternoon to tension of California Oregon ledgment for the bountiful crops on which depended Power company’s transmission will be a wierd affair, featured the news psper columns, pies. . inspect the shop, which is con their survival. Since that first American harvest, by local legionnaires, who care' The regular price of one dol- Culver & Company, owners of sidered one of the best bakery line from point near Bonanza it' to point approximately 23 miles progress along innumerable lines has added to the to risk their lives to accumu- lar will be charged with all seats the Vernonia Meat and Grocer} "hops in the county. north to town of Sprague river. late a few Francs for their love; being good ringside, enough seats comfort, the efficiency and the security of our lives. and the Columbia Utilities will J. J. McGhee, explained de Astoria—United National Bank for the Americon Legion poet,1 to accommodate over 400 people, Wealth and high position have been vouchsafed us probably have their grand open tails to the school children and and in this tent a squad of ex-| _ as a nation. Manifold and great opportunities have ing the same days, however, teacher, as to the making of with capitalization of $150,000, be established here soon. pert riflemen will be stationed Gordon Furniture Moves been opened up to us as individuals. Social and eco Cieve Mellinger, of Mellinger bread and pastries, and invited will Columbia county road crew to keep order during the show. — Hardware, thinks that he may questions to be asked by the started construction work nomic changes have been vast, but the spiritual To His New Location on fill not have all his stock moved by ¡children, truth remains steadfast that material achievements The Gordon Furniture cotn- from Prescott to Columbia River Aged Filipino Is the end of next week but in t The visitors stayed one hour highway. are made fruitful only by guidance and strength D • '• i• t, ■ P""y an<l Mr"- L. Handley ehop, next week’s issue of this paper, I and were treated by the bakery DUned Here Sunday moved to their new quarters hl from a power which is above and beyond human Beattty—Plans underway for a picture of the new Columbia . firm to ice cream and french the Messing building last week. erection of community hall and endeavors. Eternal and universal in the hearts of building with a story covering pastry. The funeral of Eocibio Es- The present quarters of the gymnasium. thoughtful men is the prayer, “ Establish Thou the those who assisted in t'.e con The children voted the bakery colta, aged Filipino was held at Gordon Furniture company and work of our hands. ’ ’ struction and firms who will oc the most popular place visited the Browns undertaking parlors Mrs. Handley furniahes addition Six Answers NOW, THEREFORE, I, I. L. Patterson, Gover cupy .he new building will ap- this year, and were delighted Sunday afternoon, which was at- al needed space. 'CL In 24 Hours nor of the state of Oregon, in conformity to the pear.____ with their visit. tended by a large number of In the building formerly oc proclamation of the President of the United States, the deceased mar’s friends. LOGGER WANTED—Have cupied by Mr. Gordon, the log this winter, by con Escolta was buried in the lo- Thomas Gift Shop will bo lo do proclaim Thursday, November 28th, 1929, as tract. Write C-2, care cal cemctary. cated. THANKSGIVING DAY, and do hereby set it aside as Eagle office. a public holiday. In the classified columns Let us, on this day, give thought to man’s fel of the Eagle November 14, the above keyed ad, lowship with nature in the husbandry of the fruit brought 6 answers by mail ful earth, first source of all wealth. Let us acknow by Friday, November 15, ledge the ties of family affection and renew the Word has been received that Mr. Early’s bid covered two dif- and the office answered bond of hearth and home. Let us confirm and streng R. B Early of Portland, who ferent locations, one being on five phone calls. •1 Nearly every classified with his father, Charles T. Early his property next to the Brickey then the will to peace, stronger now than ever be ad receives action, and for owns considerable property in Shoe shop and the other on a A residence on State street . , lady, having _ been ----- active la fore in the hearts of men. Let us share our abund getting 1 results, classified this city, was the successful bid-1 lot on Bridge street several 1.» vss*«'MW>• vwy eaasxa IU the VIIW IUCM is ws«eg£ being * remodeled, and vi^wajz- equip- ■ , vliuivn church aiVIVHICS activities SSI and local ance with the less fortunate, and let us humbly ded ads are the sure result der for the new postoffice build doors from Reithners, however, ped with hospital equipment and study club since she has resided getters. icate our power and prosperity to the service of Al will be ready for occupancy next here. ing. ' latest reports indicate location oi If you have a house for mighty God. Sunday, November 24, under the Through an error by the de-,new postoffice on Bridge street, rent, for sale or wish to In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my management of Mrs. R. A. Ol I diotice To sell land, cattle. ____ _ ____ __ partment at Washington, D. C., j n ia expected that construc- stock or hand and caused the great seal of the state of Ore some implements, you will son, a registered nurse, who with the exact location of where the i t*“n on ^be new building which Correspondents gon to be hereunto affixed this 15th day of Nov find the Vernonia Eagle her husband Dr. R. A. Olson, I new postoffice will be con-1house the postoffice will classified columns, are the ember, A. D., 1929. a chiropractor haa lived in thia1 In order to get the next structed is yet in doubt, for.9tart within the next few weeks, best salesmen. Not expen issue of this pspsr off the city for the pest few years. 1 so that the local federal em I. L. PATTERSON, Governor, sive, the above ad cost 25c, press several hours earlier ployes can be in their new quar- Th« new hospital will be a results obtained in quick Kitchen Recitals and rive the Eagle staff 1 ten 90 days after the contract two-story building and will con time. an opportunity to spend has been awarded. Kitchen Recitals, written I'hone 192, the Eagle of- tain six rooms equipped to handle j Thanksgiving visiting er at >1 each week for the Earle fice and place your claasi- 1 It is a possibility that Mr. patients, and the latest sanitary' home, we wish to nek oar by Mrs. Mark E. Moe, will fied ad today, let us aa- Early may also construct a large > eorreepondents in the val * hospital equipment is being in have in this issue on the you «ist _ __ _______ _ in your renting firevroof building covering the I ley to please hove their stalled. society pare a complete ’entire lot, on which the former' end selling problems. Get notoe in the mail Monday Mrs. Olson, who will manage . Thanksgiving menu. quick results. <• if possible. I Majestic theatre was located. the hospital ia a popular young JI Big Improvement! Many Here Attend Shay Matchmaker I Would Form Ki wan is Here I".”' Th" ''“»y»««"“. ’»» »in 3? R. B. Early Gets Bid For New Post Office Building Will Open Hospital Here This Week on State Street ►