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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1930)
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1930. Forty-One Years Ago From the Nehalem November 12, 1889. r ’ The road wretched. to the Grove is Following is a notice stuck on the cabin door of Al Berridge, the locator of upper Nehalem renown: Public Notice— To whom it may concern, we the last victims of A. E. Ber ridge hereby notify the good ci tizens of this community; that we have taken into our own hands his pursuit and capture and are now preparing to camp on his trail and his capture and incarceration is sure to follow. Then rejoice ye defrauded for justie will be done. November 19, 1889 There are 32 pupils enrolled in the Vernonia school. Just after passing the six mile stake the axle of the stage broke and the two passengers and the driver were forced to finish the rest of the journey to Cornelius on horseback. "TURK” SUSTAINS INJURIES FROM INEBRIATE CALLERS M. E. Turkington, of Turk’s Chili bowl in West St. Helens, experienced the first “rough house” of his career Saturday evening when he attempted to protect two high school boys from some local men who had been drinking not wisely, but too well. Turk sustained a fractured rib in the fray and reports that some damage was done to the shop. He is going to file suit against the men to recover the damage done. “In the future,” Turk stated, “any one who starts a fight in my pl ace will be met from the inside of the counter first, and talked to afterward.” —St. Helens* Sentinel. SAME r business, but for the purpose I of better understanding we make this explanation and urge I that whenever you believe that this newspaper can be of any service that we be notified as soon as possible in order to avoid the mistakes that are pos Hugo Johnson, charged with sible in a last minute rush. We are equipped to handle a large 1 theft of a car, escaped from the volume on a short notice as ‘Columbia county jail Sunday well as any weekly paper in the i night, November 9, by knocking state but at the same time it down Sheriff Weed while he was is designed to have the work locking up prisoners for the spread throughout the entire night. * • • week. —Forest Grove News-Times. An additional deputy marshal, L. M. O’Neal, has been employed THE STRONGHOLD OF by the St. Helens city council to patrol the West St. Helens AMERICANISM district. The Argus is glad that there » » • • is still a sufficient amount of St. Helens and Scappoose high Americanism in the small towns that mercenary pursuits can be schools played a 0 to 0 tie on forgotten for a brief day to ob Armistice day. This is the fourth played serve and celebrate Armistice year these teams have annual scoreless ties in their Day, which is the greatest day game. ever experienced by millions of • • * people throughout the world. The St. Helens chamber of This armistice a short 12 years ago ended the greatest war in commerce has selected Ira Hyde, the history of the world and editor of the Mist, to go to the ending of that bloody con Washington, D. C. to interview troversy was the happiest mo government officials and pre ment for the armed men of sent the advantages of St. Hel many nations to say nothing ens as a site for a soldier’s home of the relief felt by the parents prior to the visit of the inspect and other relatives of those mill ing committee. Mr. Hyde leaves at once. He is a brother of ions of men. Yet, it has come to pass that Arthur M. Hyde, secretary of ag in many places not a sufficient riculture. see significance is given to the day The new plant of the lower to recognize it as a holiday. It was business as usual Tuesday Columbia Co-operative Dairy for most of Portland’s mer sociation at Clatskanie will chants, manufacturers and whole dedicated November 21. It salers. The store which furn gan work Tuesday. • » » ishes the next governor stands J. C. Skeans of Rainier tuo in bold relief in the Port land retail area and gives the day the rightful place among gelcs office of the state chamber the holidays to be observed. where they will be used to “sell —Hillsboro Argus. Oregon” to thousands of middle- westerners and others in that OCTOBER SETS MARK FOR section seeking farm and busi- INFLUX OF NEW FAMILIES ness opportunities. Among Our Neighbors •. Journal, HERE We notice that one of our contemporaries last week car ried the notification to its read- ers that it was short of space and that several imporant news stories had been left out. No doubt every paper that is out after the news could carry this information almost every week, event though it is more true some weeks than others. The production of a weekly news paper is an all week job and oc casionally when abnormal de- mands are made upon personnel and equipment in the last minute rush, there are omissions and errors which while regretted can not be avoided. We are perfectly willing to take the ups and downs of our \ hear it \ test it (/¿e amazing neu ori&jeMic PERFECTED SCREEN GRID SUPERHETERODYNE October eclipsed all previous months in 1930 for the arrival of new families in Oregon, which totaled 120, according to the monthly report of the state cham ber of commerce. The new fa milies invested $318,822 in land, equipment, household goods and other property. Acres of land purchased by new families totaled 10,0,06, lo cated in all parts of the state. Letters arriving daily at the state chamber office tell of hundreds of families in the middle and southern states who plan trips of inspection to Oregon this fall. A large shipment of agricultur al and industrial products secured from the county exhibits at the Pacific International Livestock show was esnt to the Los An- House And SIGN: PAINTING PAPER HANGING Bool» of 1930 Wall Paper Samples Now Here On Display Martin & Forbes LEADING FLORIST Vernonia Paint Shop 387 Washington St. Portland, Ore., Phone BEacon 3162 Vernonia Grain Certification Banishes Mixtures One-third of all grain received at the Portland market in 1918 waa graded “mixed.” Leaa than 6 per cent is so graded now. Pure strains stand for— More Grain. Better Grain. Better Prices. Better Business. Bank of Vernonia "TO FURTHER AGRICULTURAL PROSPERITY” OF THE FORCE EASIEST PAYMENTS GUARANTEED SERVICE Pharmacy à Treharne Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hodge have returned from Eastern Oregon where they have been visiting with Mrs. Hodge’s brother. Mrs. George Baslington enter tained Mrs. Bennett and child ren at dinner Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Moore were Vernonia shoppers on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Richards spent Thursday and Friday at Rainier visiting friends. Mr. Wm. Hayden and daugh ter Eva Jean motored to Astoria Monday. Mr. and Mrs. L. Greenia and son Dale motored to Jewel Sat urday, returning on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Reynolds have moved to the Lindsay mill. P. Mellinger was out at Tre harne on Thursday. Byron and Helen Bennett are confined to their home on ac count of illness. Mrs. E. Snyder was a Vernon ia shopper on Wednesday. Miss Florence Santee visited at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ben Bennett over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bennett mo- tored to Portland on business Wednesday. Wesley and Chester Wattson motored to Portland over the week end. Locals the building formerly occupied by __ Vernonia _______ _________ the Mercantile store. There will be fancy work, aprons, novelties, fresh popcorn, candy, grab bag, and refreshments for sale. Glen S. Stover is here from Alberta, Canada, visiting his mother, Mrs. H. H. Schultz, and sister, Mrs. H. S. Lielding. JheóiOj¡te STORAGE BATTERIES Vernonia Brazing and Machina Work. Try an Eagle classified ad. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Davidson and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wolff and Dorothy June went to Port land Friday. The Eastern Star Social club bazaar will be held Saturday in, FRESH FISH, POULTRY AND VEGETABLES Taking Thanksgiving orders for Turkeys, Geese and Chickens fresh from farm. Open Thurs., Fri., Sat. Why? -A. ED. PARKER & J. GJERP rVfVVfTTTfVTfTTVTTVTTTtY • • • we can give your Srinting that modern- tic touch to popular in present day advertising Why Buy Bread and Cakes Made Elsewhere When "Mother’s Bread” "Mother’s Cakes” (Made in Vernonia) THIS IS A GOOD TOWN Regardle.. of the statement, of the occasional pessimist, Ver nonia is one of the best towns on the map. Look around you. Take time enumerate the considerable improvements yonr town has re cently made. Try and find such solid growth and such substan tial betterment in any town its size in Oregon. Are Better? At Your Grocer’s Vernonia Bakery OREGON VERNONIA, You can’t do it! I ! J. C. Henderson Phone 1021 Lists of Certified Seed Growers at County Agent’s Office free T rial resigned as treasurer of the county fair board, on account of other duties. The county court will elect his successor. ♦ ♦ • Rainier high school defeated Clatskanie 20 to 0 Armistice, day. AND TINTING The certification work, conducted by the Oregon Extension service, is recognized publicly by the grain trade of the entire Northwest. ONLY complete with tubes FIVE THE VERNONIA EAGLE Lodges Oregon-American Lumber Co Order Now! The following notice has been received from a wholesaler whose sample Christmas Greeting Cards we are showing: “To cause no delay in the filling of your orders we wish to inform you that, due to the popular demand, our supply of cards No. . . . has been ex hausted.” What does this mean? It means that you’d better Select Your Choice RIGHT NOW! While there is a chance of getting the most popular cards. A. F. & A. M. Vernonia Lodge No. 184 A. F. & A. M. meeta Temple, Masonic at Communication Stated First Thursday of each month. Special called meetings on all other Thurs- nights 7:30 p.m. Visitors most cordially welcome. J. E. Tapp, W. M. J. B. Wilkerson. Secretary. Order of Eastern Star Meets third Thursday of each month at the I.O.O.F. hall. Mrs. May Mellinger, president NEHALEM ASSEMBLY NO. 18 ORDER OF RAINBOW FOR GIRLS Regular meeting second and fourth Mondays. Audrey Austin, Recorder American Legion Vernonia Post Nehalom Chapter 163, O. E. 3. 119, American Regular commu nication first Legion. Meets and third Wed 2nd and 4th nesdays of each month, at Ma Tuesdays each sonic Temple. month, 8. p. m. All visiting sis Dan Nelson, Ad ters and broth jutant; P. Hughes, Commander. ers welcome. Mrs. Gwladys Macpherson, W.M. Mrs. Grace Reberger, Secretary. Mountain Heart Rebekah Lodge No. 243 No. 243, I.O.O.F., meets every second and fourth Thursdays in I. O. O. F. hall, Vernonia. Visit Vernonia Temple 61 meets ors always welcome. every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays in Edna Linn, Noble Grand W.O.W. hall. Grace Sunell, Vice Grand MARJORIE COLE, M. E. C. Myrtle John, Secretary DELLA CLINE. M. of R. A C- Margaret Shipley, Treasurer Pythian Sister« KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS 1. O. O. F. HARDING LODGE 11« ‘ a E Vernonia Eagle WOMENS RELIEF CORPS «• Meets every Monday I.O.O.F.—Vernonia Lodge No. night in the W.O.W. 246 meeta every Tuesday night hall. Visiting broth- at 8 o'clock, in I.O.O.F. ball. Vis er* welcome. itors always welcome. C. W. Kilby N. G. , H. Culberteon, C.C. John Glasaner, Secretary. U. A. Scott, K.R.S. Keeping the Home Fires Burning
