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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1930)
Three « tween California and Washing- to the highways, if not immedi o i _ * effort for the ton, the highways of this state ately betide them. "* 1— ■ I teacher» attract a large number of tour ity of an no- ists. This traffic has created a trie Dairy Demon- _»r certain '•dagogua* Plan Now to Visit the Dairy Special Here June 7 stration Here, On June 7 ■ Volume 8 Vernonia, Oregon Number 44. ^rida^^une 6M930 DAIRY SPEC : I AL COMING TOMORROW 'À 1 Will Meet With C. of C. June 12 1 TO AWARD Patriotic PRIZES Organizations Offer Several Awards INSTALL LAMP POSTS Feature Legion Protests Grange To Great Nehalem Program Comedy at Joy Against the Johnson Bill Pioneers Hold Essay Theater Sunday To Start Contest Meet June 8 10 A. M. The St. Helens Unit 1440, Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign wars have offered a five dollar gold piece to tile best student in military subject from Coluni- bia county at the C. M. T. C. Membera of Garden Club at Vancouver Barracks this year. All Under 16 Years Of The Columbia Unit No. 42, American Legion Auxiliary of Guests of Chamber Age Are Eligible St. Helens is offering a ten dol lar gold piece for the student^ from Columbia county having the best personal conduct record at the citizens training camp, and Dr. J. H. Flynn, Major of Medical Reserve corps will of- Visiting National Officer Of fer a medal given each year to Pomona Grange Eager to Get Younger Folks Interested The Garden Club To the best student front this coun ty in the basic course. In Dairy Industry Speak Here Local movie fans who witness ed “Rio Rita,” some months ago will be interested to learn that this coming Sunday and Monday, Bert Wheeler and Rob ert Woolsey, the mad wags of “Rio Rita,” will be featured in “The Cuckoos,” considered by critics as the outstanding fun picture of the season. Wheeler and Woolsey, a great comedy team, gives a three ring circus of nonsense with the mightiest aggregation of happy comedians ever turned loose, in “The Cuckoos.” Two large beautiful omamcn- tai lamp posts have been in stalled on both ends, i_ in front of the Columbia building on Bridge street, and will be ready for service tomorrow evening. These are the first lamp posts to be installed in Vernonia. Louis Larsen, Post of Clats kanie of the American Legion at its regular meeting last week went on record upholding the California state bodies of the Large Turnout Expected Leahigh Donate* Coffee Large Crew Business Men American Legion in its recent Through the courtesy of Ted At Birkenfeld Meet Busy Preparing Grub fight against Senator Hiram I.eahigh, representing the Gen Johnson of that state. eral. Grocery company of Port- land, 12 pounds of coffee was I Senator Johj jn recently in donated to the Dairy Train feed troduced a bill in the United for tomorrow. 'States Senate to reopen to the Mr. Leahigh, one of the pop- Asiatics, immigration on a quota ular salesman visiting our city, basis. __ Good Program Outlined For Louis Larsen post has appealed Program Starts at 10 A. M. has always been active in any ; response for local community ac Many Pioneers From to all Legion po»ts in the state Day; Dairy Meeting In tivities. to study the bill presented by Here to Attend The Afternoon Johnson and bring their opin- Passenger Train Lata ELECTION ON JUNE 23 ions forward at the state Le- CARS IN COLLISION Passenger train 61, was nearly gion convention in August. 21 Prizes Are Offered By the Sunday, June 8, pioneers of Voters Ask to Vote On Amend Members of the Vernonia The army rolling kitchen four hours late yesterday, when the Nehalem valley will meet at steamed into Vernonia last night Pomona Grange Garden club with one of their Accident Happen* Neat- Yankton; BUILD PHONE LINE arriving this city delayed on ac ments to Charter . «i* aciuciu jur Liieir svvenin Birkenfeld for their seventh an- No One is Injured in charge of Sergeant Richard The young people of Columbia count of the main line national officers, who is visiting I nual re-union since the pioneer, A special election will be held P. Golden. The cars driven by C. Urie county under the age of sixteen near Tophill with logs. blocked — — X --- WT S ’ -- this section of the country will Engineers Staking Out Leads association of the Nehalem val- in Vernonia Monday, June 23, of Vernonia and B. Ribey of From this kitchen, hundreds be the guests of the local cham St. Helens met in a collision years, have the opportunity of An early, eastbound logger [ley waB organized on June 27, on the issue of “Amendments of pounds of beef stew will be For Naw Mist Lina to the city charter.” 1924. ber of commerce at their regulai Sunday afternoon near Yankton. earning some of the 21 prizes spilled several logs near Tophill dished out, served to Vernonia’s Engineers employed by the Legal notice of the election many guests attending the dairy and derailed several log trucks. West Coast Telephone company meeting and luncheon, next The meeting will be called to The Ribey car coming off a in a dairy essay contest spon will be published in this issue. The cause of derailment is un are engaged staking out lines [order by Walter Carl, president Thursday, June 12. train demonstration here tomor side road suffered considerable sored by the Columbia county known. It is thought that the Carder, damage. row morning, starting at 10:00 for a new telephone line which {for the past two years at 10:00 Pomona Grange. elub. through their president, will be constructed between this 1 a.m. in the high school gym a.m., on the depot grounds. This contest is to bring to None of the occupants of the nasium at Birkenfeld. AT CAMP city and Mist. Mrs. Herman Veal, will ask the ears were injured. The big nine-car special train the attention of the public the INJURED cooperation of the Vernonia Not alone members of the as Crews are busy digging holes is due to arrive tonight, and will economic and health values of Chamber of Commerce in their sociation, but all pioneers of remain in this city until noon milk and milk products. The ob- Fordton Tractor Back-Kick* and and placing poles. campaign against the placing of _________ “ tomorrow, June 7. ject of this contest is to adver Injure* Driver This construction is in line' this valley are invited to attend along the signs and billboards the meeting as also the public. tise the value of dairy products. Careful preparations made by Car.ip McGregor, June 4.__ with the general program for. roads and highways. Several prominent speakers THREE BULLS, THREE COWS different committees in charge ¡1930, of betterments and im- In writing these essays it will John Wornstaff suffered an in AND THEIR DAUGHTERS Members of the chamber of local details are nearly com be necessary to bring out the jured arm Tuesday morning, .provementa of the West Coast have been secured to address ___ ____ have _ been invited to attend the the assemble and efforts were pleted, assuring a most success the reasons why milk and milk from a back-kick of a Fordson |Line in OreKon- Lower Columbia associated cham made to have Governor Nor- N. C. Jamison to be Honored In ful reception to those attending products are important from a tractor, which he had been BRAKES RELEASED WHILE bers of commerce meeting which the meeting. health standpoint and why pros- cranking. NEWSPAPER IS SOLD blad on hand as the honored Dairy Exhibit PLAYING IN CAR will be held at Seaside, Friday, guest of the organization. perous dairymen are important I The injured man is receiving All stores will be closed be- Oregon State College, Corval June 20. Many who have signi From all sections of the val in the economic welfare of the medical attention in this city. 'tween the hours of 9:45 a.m. Publisher of Silverton Appeal lis, June fied their intentions of attend Fall 40 Feet; Escape Any Serious county. 2. — Demonstrating as ley, pioneers will come by car, of dem- I and 11 a.m., the hours 1 Buy* St. Helen* Mist ing will spend the week end at making the trip in short time, iwel* as illustrating the profit onstration at the ! dairy train Injuries In this contest the county will the beach to witness the final St. Helens, June 2. — R. B. ^he same distance which cover in dairy herd improvement, the special. Two excited to remember, lit be divided into three districts, review of the National Guards Hyde, publisher of the St. Hel ed by them when first settling' special dairy train to visit Ver- TCr- iso. 1 i , The committee nppointed by who finish their annual encamp tle Billie Condit and Fay Hall, the Nehalem, District No. ens Mist, ■old i ’ ‘ his ’ interest to here, would have taken days, by nonia tomorrow is bringing nine Jr.s. Scott, chairman of the ment at Camp Clatsop the day both three-year-olds, were the Rainier and Clatskanie and their John T. Hoblltt, owner of the their means of transportation, head of dairy stock—three bulls, chamber of commerce agricultu cause of a Chevrolet touring adjoining territory, District No. following. Silverton, (Ore.) Appeal. |those days of horseback, team three cows and their daughters, ral committee to handle the af car to roll 40 feet over the em 12; and with Goble and the rest i The price said to be paid for of oxen and horse and buggy. [ I w hich are ' living examples of thf fair are: George W. Ford, in of the county south. District No. bankment alongside of the rail PLAY AT CLATSKANIE Mist, June 5. (Special)—Re- the publtbation was around From this city Hy VanBlari- VanBlarj- value uf of good breeding. charge of feeding at the grounds; road tracks, Sunday noon when 3. In each district will be. given ' ports received Thursday evening Thc (three (three vows and their Georre McDaniels; chief chef of the car parked alongside the 6 prizes divided as follows: stated that Henry Cox, 31, of $25,090. Mr.’ Hoblitt will take 'com, Mrs. Judson Vbed, Aunt I The Baseball Team Go To Clat.kanie ¡Sally Spencer, William Pringle,I daughters i are from the college the - • -i, kitchen; R. Mt Cleveland apartments started First prize, $5 and five addition- Mist died yesterday at 3:00 a.m. charge June 1. Next Sunday down grade towards the tracks, j al prizes of $1.50 each. cimvm rtlU II INF 11 S*"'' JPran't 1>eterson> Mrs. Mar- Ayrshire herd on which exact Aldrich, depot arrangements and in a Portland hospital, after an bMUKiLK UN JUNE IO garet Dunlap, and many others recoidB have been kept. In each reception; H. E. McGraw, K. P. On account of weather con The winners in each district illness lasting several weeks. Bill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray duty, and reception; Dave Kram ----------- | will be among those atttending < instance the daughter, sired by UlbLtllllL Lllv < Id ll 11 L L I DlIvU l)y ditions, the baseball game be be Condit, and Fay, daughter of Mr. | [ will compete for the three coun- Cox was taken to the hospi Boxing Bouts To Ba Changed the reunion. • [ I a bu R o of f high producing strain, er, reception; Jack Kerr, recep bull tween Rainier and Vernonia at and Mrs. J. H. Hall, were play , tv prize# of $10 for first prize, tal Wednesday, critically ill. To Friday Nights I | Birkenfeld, one of the first has greatly exceeded the record tion and K. P. duty; Jack Bush, Rtiinier, was postponed on ne- ing in the car and it is surmised HR second prize and $6 for third A. L. Kullander, K. A. McNeil, He is survived by his widow ' settled spots snots in the Nehalem, the of nf her mother. . i _ x a» count of rain last Sunday. that the children may have re prize. J. C. Lincoln, J. C. Lindley, and baby and two brothers, leased the emergency brake. .hi. will prohabl, k. PH- J “ * - ------------- - ----------- ’ | In emphasizing this phase of The contest starts immediately Sunday the home town team for ¿fairy development, the train will Judge P. Hill, Judge Reasoner, ■will meet Clatskanie at Clatska Both children wore severely •nd material may be obtained Hughie Cox of Thompson Sid day, June 13, the boxing com- halem, is an ideal »• location * , . , -j- » »kx this affair, a meeting of those carrying out one of the chief reception committee; Lee Schwab shaken up and bruised, especial from the county agent’s office. ing and Kenneth Cox, a mem mission nie. ______ _ _______ deciding to hold the xxi j • xvi » i ber of the police force in Man publicity and reception. , u—. kxxix™ ly Fay, who was unable to climb All essays must be mailed, not illa, P. I. smoker on a v Friday, hoping tn to who settled in this valley nearly features fostered and encourag To especially the business men ed by the late N. C. Jamison. get many of those attending hal£ a century aK°’ KILLS BEAR AT MIST out of the rolling car in time, later than July 5th. and people of Vernonia is a cor The burial will be at Mist dances on Saturdays to attend I The program for the day eon-„„„ and was picked up unconscious , Cow testing . b — associations . ----------- ------- receiv- .Send your essays to Mrs, alongside of the wrecked car, Edith I. Sheets, Columbia Coun cemetary at 3:00 p.m. Saturday. the boxing show. I Bists of the services starting at ed their greatest impetus while dial invitation extended to in Fire Warden Assists Farmers which belonged to J. A. Hall. ty Pomona Lecturer, Clatskanie, and 10:00 a.m., luncheon at noon, he was dairy extension special- .n««,«!. spect the exhibits on the dairy Roy Nelson, Lee Davis train special and each and every And Ranchers ^'¡¡! speeches from officers of the . ¡st and are now an important WILL PLAY SEASIDE Bill Condit was either thrown Tom Magoff, local boxera Vernoniaite has been appointed Lode McDonald, district fire clear of the car while in motion Oregon. association. General meeting fol- ipart of the state dairy program, be featured in the events. a committee of one, by Mayor Do not sign the essayt. but lowing the luncheon, talks byj Recognition of the work done warden with help of his dogs or jumped, for he climbed back Loss Last Sunday To St. Halans has killed several bears in the over th’ embankment immediate write your name and address on those called upon by Walter by Jamison is being given on Guy Mills, to welcome our vis Team a separate slip of paper and at valley who have stole sheep be ly following the accident. Carl, president. Election of of-[this demonstration train in a itors tomorrow on their stay in to the essay, as they vzill The team representing Verno- ficera. ¡specific way as well. His enlarg- this city. longing to ranchers. Considering the steep bank and tach bo given a number when they nia golf club lost to St. Helens The Entire Program A record attendance is pre- ed picture is being hung in one Recently a bear in the vicinity condit ion of the wrecked car it ci me in for identification. at the county seat golf course At 10,:00 a.m., livestock dem- I for Sunday and a drive of the coaches and a statement of Mist killed sheep on the Pete is considered a miracle that the dieted The judges will be, one bus- Sunday. __ additional members for those "is being included giving him onstrations given from special Banzer ranch between Mist and children escaped serious injuries iness man, one teacher and a M. E. Ulshoeffer, J. V. Mc qualified to belong will be made'credit for many of the plans of platform car. 11 a.m. exhibit Birkenfeld, the bear was trailed or death. dairy specialist from the college. Allister, H. L. Blaker, Carl Da STORE TO OPEN ON JUNE during afternoon. _ _____ B the ________ [the train now being carried out. cars open for inspection follow by McDonald and killed several M GREGOR ELECTION The money for these prizes vidson, Earl Dial, Jack Bush, IN NEW EARLY BUILDING I Old timers from Vernonia Most of the posters setting forth ing demonstration. 12:00 noon, days later. has been contributed by the Frank Hartwick, J. C. Lindley, I wishing to attend the me .'ting, [ condensed information were de- big, free feed for visitors and McDonald wherever possible is the Albert Childs, F. M. Ruhl, Dr. C. G. Whitlock Of Loagviow Is having no means of transporta- signed by Jamison prior to his families attending the demon aiding the ranchers in killing To Elect School Director And Granges of the county, stration. Farmers and their fam M. D. Cole, Tom Brown, Bert banks and creameries. coyotes and bears, a constant Naw Manager ition, will be taken care of by fatal illness. Clerk ilies will be the guests of local Tisdale, Emil Messing, Henry At each stop a platform dem menace to their flocks. C. G. Whitlock, who has been «•«>"* i"tUto“ch, L*e Camp McGregor, June 5.-— Fogel and Wm. Briot played for business men. onstration will be given by P. ... _ xk« i * r c 1 ;ncnwaD at me r.agie otiire Dy onsirauun wm "c given ». ¡Schwab the Eagle office by Some entertainment may be annual school meeting for the local club. assistant manager of the . C. hon(J or Saturday at M. Brandt, head of the college EXAMINATIONS HELD The the election of a director and dairydepartment.whowilltrans- furnished during the noon hour, Sunday the team will journey Penney store at Longview ^(g.oo P late the milk records of the detail not complete at the time school clerk will be held at the to Seaside for a match at the . number of year. ha. been ap-| To Be Held at the County Court school house Monday evening, pointed manager of the new • orcheBtra. dairy animals into comparative thi. paper went to pre» Seaside course. Penney store for Vernonia which I u by^ local ^orchestra ^hrreturns The comt).ned | At 1:30 p special special dairy Penney store for Vernonia which June 16. House at St. Helens will have their opening on or Meeting called to order at 10 meeting. Marshal Dana, special Mr. and Mrs. George Currie Commencing Wednesday, June duction of the mothers for a CULBERTSON NEW HARRY about Thursday, June 26. | »•’"•: Opened with prayer by year was 24,260 pounds of milk, ist from the state college, Coun __ ___ ______ of a »bout are ____ the r proud parents 11, at 9 o’clock a.m., and con NEW WATER SYSTEM HEAD OF LOCAL LODGE seven and one-half pound baby| Mr. and Mr«. Whitlock spent Rev. G. W. Plumer; Song by while that of the three daught ty Agent Geo. Nelson, Kenneth tinuing until Saturday, June 14, ----- S. P. 4. S. and boy, who arrived on June 1. Tuesday here, pleasantly surpris- male quartette; Address of wel ers was 37,167, an increase of Miller of the at 4 p.m., county school super Lay Pipe Line From Old i.-p. come; Roll call; Reading min others will discuss fundamental Election Held at the Regular „ . „ . . , . . ' ed with the beauty of the sur- more than 56 per cent. The dif intendent, Miss Elizabeth C. Camp to McGregor utes of last meeting; Song; Frank Hartwick motored to ounding valley. Meeting Monday in cash returns above factors in the present dairy sit- Murray will hold regular exam Speech by Judge H. K. Zimmer- ference , Camp McGregor, June 5.— St. Helens on busmess Thursday „m .rriv« and more fully explain The new manager will arrive inations of applicants for state Wiring of all dwelling houses man of Astoria; Song; Condo- feed cost between the three mo- uation Election of officers for the morning returning home during1 th’ 16th of this month with his lence and prayer for N. D. Pe-. tilers certificates at the county court had been completed Tuesday and ensuing year was held Monday the afternoon. and three daughters the exhibits on the train. The program and exhibits nt family to make his home. house. ________ terson and Mrs. R. M. Wooden; »mounted to $233.14. crews are now engaged in in- evening at a regular meeting of the train are in charge of the Mr. and Mrs. K. A. McNeill Harding lodge of the Knights of ' The new home of the J. C. 15 minute talk byi Mrs. Sarah stalling electric meters. Extension Service Oregon State and Mrs. A. L, Kullander spent .Penney company, one of Verno- Spencer, “On How She Got in Pythias. Agricultural college. United Electric service to Camp Thursday morning in Hillsboro. I nia ’ s modern buildings is nearly the Nehalem. ” ; 15 minute talk Newly elected officers are, Stntes department of agricultur', Gregor is promised within | completed and will be ready for Joe Banzer was a business vis by D. W. Freenman, on “ Why chancellor Harry Culbertson, cooperating. Train operated by next few weeks. itor in this city Monday, occupancy by the 15th of June. Did You Come to the Nehahm,”; the Spokane, Portland and Se The construction of the power commander; Harold Mayfield, r Election of officers; Lunch at attle Railway system, and enter */ line and wiring is being done vice chancellor; R. Burt, pre- noon; Songs by male quartette, Nanson, master of tainment and free lunch by lo by the Oregon Gas and Electric ■ate; James Mrs. Kennedy, Ruth and Henry BRIDGERS RETIRE; VALLEY cal committee of business men. work; Robert Collins, master at AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH FOR company. Skwling; Speech by Milton A. Van Peebly, inner guard; arms; PENTECOST SUNDAY DISTRICT FAVOR MELIS Work is also under way for R. M. Aldrich, outer guard, and Miller sometime during the day. Barber Shops Close Earlier PROGRAM providing the camp with a new U. A. Scott, K. R. S. Owners of local barber shops AT DAIRY TRAIN DÉMONSTRATION Special Mesic Program Arranged water supply, the company build- ASKED TO SING HERE Election For Direetor To Be have agreed to change their ing a two-inch pipe line from Fer Both Services June 23 Held C E. RALLY SUNDAY 10:00 A. M. to noon. Livestock demonstrations working hours, closing four days Pentecost Sunday will be ob a spring at the old I.-P. camp The fourth Monday in June, a week at 6:00 p.m. and Fri Chainbar of Commarc« Wants from sDecial platform car at depot grounds. McGregor. to served at the local Christian an election of the Vernonia Un- days and Saturdays at 8:00 Tnsnection of exhibits in large dairy special Quartet For Saturday At the Local Christian Church church next Sunday morning ion high school district will be p.m. ■ Celebrate* Birthday train. In the Evening The Mist quartet composed of when service recognized in me- held in this city. her Cecilia Gough celebrated A. R. Mills, Claud Johnson, A rally by members moriam of the greatest day in Entertainment by local committee and Mist William Bridger» of Mist, now ninth birthday, June 1, at the Christian Endeavor of the Robert Berg and E. T. Wallace, the church’s history will be ob home of her parents, Mr. and quartette. have been invited by the local serving as director, unable to served at both morning and Mrs. F. W. Gough, on Bridge Christian church will be chamber of commerce to assist continue on account of increased Sunday evening starting at evening services. 12:00 noon. Free lunch served from rolling U. street. It has been brought to and entertain the gathering at business activities, will retire, p.m. At the morning hour, the Many of her friends attended S. army kitchen, everyone welcome. and the Mist district residents the attention of the com the dairy train demonstration to A banquet and program has Lord’s supper as always, will be the party, where a delicious ap mittee in charge of the morrow, with selections of songs. have asked the support of A. R. 1:30 P. M. Special Dairy Meeting at Joy thea observed. AU members of the preciated lunch was enjoyed by been arranged and invitations Melis, prominent rancher of Mist Dairy Train demonstration, the young guests. The quartet attending the tre. Talks by Marshal Dana, associate editor have been —_ _____ sent to — both ----- ------ state i church hsve been invited to be ■ . .. , to v’J be placed uv pint rri cin as a director on | here tomorrow, that several Those present wer?, Eliza! etl. chamber meeting April 10. when | the board of the Oregon Journal and livestock specialists nerchants were disappointed at the table. Wall, Doris Nixon. Ester Froemb- ..nd union C. E. officers to at-[ Governor Norblad was Vernonia s [ In the consolidation of the Robert Noble will sing several [ ling, Helen Barnes, Laverne tend. from Oregon State College with welcome ad because they were not so guest, .and was roundly applaud Natal-Mist district with Vernon The rally will be one of the songs especially appointed for [Thompson. Ella Pearl Savage and licited for funds to cover dress from member of Chamber of Commerce. ed by the large crowd for their ia several months ago, as a Un largest meetings of the local C. I the services. Rev. F. Claude [Mildred Riggs. _______ expenses of the train. excellent singing. Following dairy meeting, visitors are welcomed E. for the year. Stephens will deliver the sermon ion high school district, it was The committee regrets it Bankert To Meet to enjoy the hospitality of the city. at the morning and evening ser-l understood that the valley dis did not have enough time Arrivas La*t Weak Injured Playing Golf The Ore iron State Bankers tricts would have their repre vices. The morning theme being. to personally solicit« every VERNONIA WELCOMES VISITORS HERE Mrs. Frank Hartwick was in- Ida Keith, new owner of the sentatives on the school board. “All Together in One Place,” will hold their annual meeting merchant, and for that rea Moonlight Apartments arrived evening services starting at 8 at Medford. Monday and Tues- jured May 30. at the local golf The announcement of Mr. TOMORROW son stopped their activities last week from Portland to take Melis for the school board was o’clock will have special music day, 9 and 10. from the lo-! course while playing golf. A June representative when sufficient funds had Slipping on the wet course eharge of her new property. received with hearty approval in also a special theme regarding been raised. Considerable remodeling and thia city, where he is known as Pentecost, the unity for which cal bank may attend the meet- Mrs. Hartwick suffered an in painting has been in progress. a progressive, successful man. Christ prayed, illustrated. ing. juretf’ knee. Ask Cooperation Give Many Prizes All Day Program Expect Big Crowd 9 Head Dairy Stock Coming Car and Tots Roll Over Bank Mist Resident Dies June 5 New Penney ManagerVisits 1 K> P.’s Elect New Officers Special Chu rch ServiceSundav Want Melis OnH.S. Board Their Mistake