VERNONIA, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1930. HARDING LODGE ELECTS OFFICERS 8 Road Santa’s Appeal ff ' ■ • - * * NUMBER 19 SHEEP AND GOAT RAISERS TO MEET Cl 12 A ClCCtlOD Uli Officers have been elected by Harding Lodge no, 116, Knights The annual meeting of the Co- of Pythias, as follows: Chancel- lumbia County Sheep and Goat lor commander, Harold Mayfield; Kaisers Association is called for vice chancellor, Frank Dickson; Thursday, December 11, in the prelate, L. Collins; master of Courthouse at St. Helens, 10:30 arms, Van Peebley; keeper of a. m. MORB TW EVER records and seals, Harry Culbert­ There will be a dinner at 12 son; master of exchequer, Earl o’clock and the following men Company And Smith; master of work. W. L. will be present to discuss the Question of Advertising Van Doren; inner guard, L. R. yunty Court various problems in connection | Norris; outer guard, W. Charles- Vernonia Again with sheep and goat raising: (HHPRE8 AS VOO —— To Build j worth. Submitted Stanley Jewett, leader predatory ÍAN AFF0RP.PP -------------------------- animal control; E. L. Potter, ■ of the five mill tax A special election to pass or V/HAÎ >01? (AH1D head of the animal husbandry ■t V haa made possible department of O. S. C.; and R. reject a tax levy for advertising ■ruction of the road to A. Ward, general manager of and publicity of the city of Ver­ ■ The county court ha» the Pacific Cooperative Wool nonia will be held in the city h<> build the road, with hall Thursday, December 18, from Growers. Kraiion of ths Clark end one to seven p. m., according who ■.umber company, to a decision of the city council ■fight of way. Th« length An Iowa dinner is to be held st its meeting Mondsy night. A ■bout two miles, leaving in the social hall of the Evan­ petition for the election bearing ■ray near Pittaburg. gelical church Sunday, December the required number of signa­ ■ 8 is of present Import-1 7, at noon. There will be a pro-; tures of registered voters was ■use It contains a Clark gram in connection, consisting presented. ■on logging railroad ma- of speeches by George W. Ford Arrangements have been made ■p coating between 150, and others, and numbers by nn The value of 4-H club work so that the election will be held ■60,000. It will be even orchreatra under the direction was explained at the chambed without cost, as judges and clerks ■x.rtant In the future, of E. J. Ilouglaaa. of commerce luncheon Wed­ composing the election board have The proposition to form an Kuiirtera will be moved nesday by County Agent George volunteered their services free , will be discuss ■t spring from Wilark, Iowa association A. Nelson, He expressed the of charge, and the ballots are to I Company haa given itai ed. hope that clubs could be formed be printed free. I that it will remain All former Iowa people are soon in Vernonia. At least five This question was up before Iquarters camp aa long urged to come and bring their members are needed in any one the voters at the regular elect­ mg operations continue dinners. Others are also welcome. 1 branch, such as calf clubs, sheep ion November 4, and lost by ten Ection. clubs, etc., together with an votes. Many of those who voted ■ent there la no road t« adult leader. against it did so because they I and freight from Ver- , Further commendation of the had not been informed as to its ■ to be taken to Heap ! I work was given by School Super- purpose and provisions. | 1.innton and shipped in The object is to provide lit­ intendent E. H. Condit, A. A. b> rail. Three Vernonia Schwab of Birkenfeld, Melvin erature to send to prospective bol boys who live there' Schwab, and Mrs. A. A. Schwab. settlers who inquire through the | walk in each morning Mr. Schwab is a strong advocate state chamber of commerce for Increased allowances for board lol which belongs to Diat , Au,iliawdUr"eCDon.li.„. ■ of pure bred herds, and Melvin locations in Oregon. Large num­ of prisoners.widows, pensions and , ia maintained at Camp' I won six ribbons at the recent bers, sometimes as many as 90 care of the poor, refusal to in-1 the completion of the I International Livestock exposition. in a single month, have moved crease allowances for the county | Will probably be discon- The American Legion Auxiliary H. E. McGraw, chairman of into this state, but Columbia agent, home demonstrator, and hnd the pupils brought' is collecting used clothing, jams, the meeting, introduced the speak­ county is receiving practically county fair, and somewhat re­ pnia by bus. none. Vernonia has considerable ers. duced estimates for scalp bount­ “The outlook for the Pittsburg- jellies and fruit, for child wel­ Percy Hewes, representing the ' for making the road W. W. Wolff was announced land both cleared and uncleared ies, are among the recommend­ Apiary road is very favorable,” fare, to be distributed locally , belongs largely to G. | and also for the state department. local post of the American Le­ by President J. C. Lindley as that should be brought into use, * and the road committee ations of the budget committee, reports George W. Ford, chair- Anyone having anything they gion, Carl Davidson of the Ore­ chairman of the next meeting. so that an important agricultural George W. Ford of Vernonia, W. man of the road committee of gon-American Lumber company chamber of commerce, industry may be built up to take A. Wood of Rainier, and O. the chamber of commerce. He would like to donate may leave and M. E. Carkin from the cham­ Election of directors is sched­ r inatrumental in getting same with Mrs. Harry Kerns or uled for December 17. There | the place of logging and lumber­ Henry Olean of Columbia City. has recently held a number of Ity court and the riffle-1 ber of commerce will form the ing. Without attractive descrip­ The committee was in session i conferences with Julge Fred Her­ Mrs. H. E. McGraw, and it committee to purchase the am­ will be no meeting the following lark and Wilson together tive matter, it is virtually im- ’ would he greatly appreciated. week. from Monday to Wednesday of man of Rainier and Wesley Van- bulance sponsored by the three possible to induce any of these last week. dercook, of the Columbia River- I Clothing must be whole and organizations, and will have dir­ The matter of gasoline price prospects to come here to inves- clean. Adults clothing Studenta Home can also The Rainier-Apiary road re­ Longview Bridge company. ect charge of the service through in Vernonia was discussed; J. tigate. used. E. Kerr explained that there 1 Thanksgiving Day ceives favorable eoneidsRatton, The route was surveyed by 1 be The Auxiliary voted at their out the year. The proposition is sponsored should be a differential of only provided outside assistance is se­ the county last fall, hut actual last meeting to furnish the am­ Flattering sucess is reported a cent and a half, the cost of by the local chamber of com­ work has awaited adequate fi­ L— (Special to Eagle.) cured. This bulsnce, which the, post is spon- from the sale of the tickets. The transportation from Portland, merce, in furtherance of its col­ It» living here and at- In the main the budget re­ nancing of the project. soring, with the necessary bed­ prize will be awsrded this eve­ but the dealer contracts are so onization plans. The money de­ rollegr and schools away mains much the same a« la«t year. financing. Mr. Ford believes. i_. ding. ning at the Joy theater. There drawn up that the retail price rived from the tax is to be used in a fair way to be consummated! »me arriving hers last A iovelv lunch and cards were will be a special program as a of gas is fixed exclusively by chiefly for publishing booklets, in the near future. Br Thanksgiving were enjoyed by the members after benefit for the Legion. the companies, and the local deal- the most expensive feature which »da, Millie McMullin, Al- the meeting. Mrs. E. H. Wash­ ers are unable to sell at a fig­ is the engraving. It will be de­ The Neighbors of Woodcraft iRock, and Bertha Baid­ burn and Mrs. Jack Nance acting Miss Case to Talk ure based upon the prevailing voted entirely to creating new held their cooked food sale and as hostesa. business for Vernonia, and will price in Portland. bazaar November 28. The re­ |r guests at the home of not fall into the hands of any The next meeting will be held On Meal Planning sult was very gratifying consider ­ Mra. Dave Me Mullin one person or firm for their in the Legion hall December 8. ing the hard times. The prize ’, and Mrs. Charlie Hill Miss Lucy A. Case, nutrition own individual gain. It is not to Steps towards organization of quilt was won by Mrs. James Refreshments will be served. Brtland, Mr. and Mra. be used in payment in whole or specialist of the Agricultural ex­ tea and son Ollie from a county golf association will be Bafford. Miss Charlotte Hilts spent the tension part of any salary. service from Oregon taken at the Briarcliff club house Thanksgiving holidays with her State college, will hold the sec­ “This money properly spent I Bates, who has made near Clatskanie Sunday, Decem­ Mrs. Lee Keller returned from aunt, Mrs. M. A. Hanley, of ond of a series of meetings in will bring more in return to bus­ ber 7, at 4:30 p. m. The pur ­ • here with his sons Or- Emanuel hospital this week. Portland. Vernonia on Tuesday, December iness men than a similar amount William, is leaving this pose is to create an organization 9, at 10 a. m. at the Evangelical Discussion of the school bud­ spent in any other way,” declares to make the game of golf more ir California to join his church. The subject will be get and voting the amount of J. E. Kerr, chairman of ths enjoyable for every one in Co­ t there. “ Planning the Meals for the Fa­ tax for school purposes will oc­ chamber of commerce committee George Taylor and child- lumbia county. A committee on mily.” Suitable menus will be cur in the auditorium of the on colonization. by-laws will be appointed at the N* visitors in Vernonia discussed under the direction of Washington school Tuesday even­ meeting. Miss Case, with the assistance ing, December 9, at eight o’­ Invitations have been sent to ion is hauling hay to his of Mrs. Sarah V. Case, home de- clock. club and the im Lincoln Peterson's this the Vernonia Golf monstration agent. Because of the business depres­ St. Helens Golf and Country Food for the family is always sion the school board of District representative large club. A land Mra. Ain Wallace MRS. E. E. YEO grade, we will mention a few. a vital problem and especially so 47 is not asking for an increased whether requested, is list were Natal buaincM group The church of the Pilgrims in its just now, with winter upon us. tax this year, though more mon­ The grades, under the super ­ stockholders or not. Friday. vision of Mrs. Lulah E. Fullerton, New England setting, the May­ Miss Case has been in Vernonia ey could be profitably spent in Nels Peterson and her Oliver E. Dent, 68, died Tues­ the art in.- tractor, completed flower anchored on “a stem and before and a large group is ex­ certain particulars. Since six per h Floyd drove in from Diphtheria Cases some very interest.ng as well as rockbound coast,” the Pilgrim pected to attend this second of cent increase is allowed by law, day at his home in Treharne af­ I to spend Thanksgiv- there would ordinarly not be ter a long illness from cancer. Occur at Treharne attractive Thanksgiving projects. himself, have been illustrated in the series of meetings. lh her daughters, Mrs. He suffered for a number of In the construction of these various ways by the lower grades. Everyone interested in food is a special election to determine years, and was confined to his Hinlap and Mrs. Bob Lin- The third grade of the Lincoln nicality makes it necessary this things ali have been planned with Four cases of diphtheria have cordially invited to attend. bed for the past year or so. school made a bowl filled with nically makes it necessary this Not developed nt Treharne since a certain objects in view. Meilis drove to Vernon- year. Mr. Dent was born near Mont­ Week ago Tuesday. All of the only impressing the historical sig­ beautiful fruit in»cut paper. The HARDING LODGE Wednesday with a load real, Canada, October 19, 1862. cases have been quarantined, and nificance of our Pilgrim fathers, fourth grade at the Washington ys for Thanksgiving mar- In 1881 he moved to Michigan, INVITED BY AVON Swede Nelson Makes most of the children in the Pleas­ their religion, their sacrifices, school have shown a bountiful where he was married to Mabel ant Hill school are already pro­ their suffering, the Mayflower harvest in a shock of corn at Creditable Record Beinstein at Mt. Pleasant in 18- Mollie Wright entertained Harding lodge, Knights of Py­ tected from the disease by inoc­ and the many interesting events whose base rest various kinds ughters from Portland of fruit and vegetables. 92. In 1906 the family removed thias. at Vernonia has been in­ ulation. Dr. Marvin R. Eby, of connected with their early life Swede Nelson, the Vernonia to Oregon, where they have re­ I week end. The fifth grade have expended vited by Avon lodge, St. Helens, Vernonia and Miss Nettie Alley, in New England, but also show­ Edward Me Mullin fam- county nurse, sre planning a ing our gratitude for our own much painstaking effort on lovely to attend a meeting in that city “viking," Vernonia's leading ex­ sided since. For a while Mr. i Thanksgiving guests at campaign to immunize others in bountiful harvest and our thanks bunches of grapes, that look good Tuesday, December 9, when the ponent of the boxing business, Dent was mail carrier along I Iler home. enough to eat The sixth grade Supreme Chancellor will be en- has embarked upon the rough Rock creek, the community in order to pre­ for all our many blessings. Estes was a Wednesday vent an epidemic. As yet offic­ He is survived by two b .'Others, have completed a very attractive tertained. The entire member- sea of pugilism again after sev­ in working out these ideas in visitor at his sister's at ials have been unable to trace the various mediums, colors have decorative ship and sails, in a ship is urged to come, and spe- eral weeks lay-off due to an in­ James Dent of Saginaw, Mich­ background. the cial privilege will be granted fected hand and other drawbacks. igan, and Joseph Dent of Winn, the source of the infection. been selected not only suitable water color He met, as his first opponent, Michigan; also one suiter, Esther 1 Mary Whiteline, Natal stormy sea made in appropriate those whose dues are not paid Three of the cases are in the to illustrate the subject but also Roy Cox of Portland in a match Berry of Winn, Michigan, hia teacher went home over Clifford Bergerson family who that the child may become skill­ colored cut paper. Thia is a love- up. at Kelso, gaining an easy knock­ widow Mabel, and one daughter, living to visit bar folks. live about six miles out on the ful in the use and choice of ly creation in which the chil- out victory in less than a min­ Alda Sesaman. Mid Mrs. Henry Gray and Timber road. Irene, age 7 devel­ More Products Aim color for the present as well dren can take just pride. ute of the first round. Tuesday bburn spent Thanksgiving oped the disease a week ago Tues­ as later in life, when he selects Services were held Thursday Perhaps the one piece of work k and Mrs. J. W. Neurer. of the next week he took on the in the Brown Moruary, Rev. G. Of Rainier Growers day and Mrs. Bergerson and Clif­ clothing, furnishings, paints for that caused comment were the rough and tough Red Barber of W. Plumer officiating. bnd Mrs. Emil Jaun and ford, Jr., age 5 became ill Mon­ his buildings and many other two large posters made by the F Mary, Maxine, and son day. The seventeen months ol' things in which color plays an eighth grade girls showing a The Rainier Growers’ associa­ Seattla in th« semi-final of the card in Portland. Nelson got a from Portland were vis- baby of M. R. Rainwater devel­ important part. That he will golden horn of plenty upon a tion will encourage the production REGARDING RAFFLES kir couain and hia wife, oped diphtheria also on Monday. not make the mistake of painting large cream background. Flow­ of four additional products next well earned draw in that bout. Then on Friday, with only three I Mrs. Jake Neurer, last year, in addition to strawberries ing in profusion from this was the trimmings of hia house red days rest, met and defeated the Numerous requests have CALLED TO MINNEAPOLIS and the furniture a bright or­ an array of beautiful decorative and cherries, which they sold for veteran Jiggs Doi if, in Kelso, ■nd Mrs. Lee Osburn the past two years. These new been received at this office fruit and leaves. The lettering ange. thiReby losing a good irnonia shoppers on Wed- products ar« to be cauliflower, this tiro« by a technicial knock­ for publication of new» and Archie Knausa received word tenant, Thia house is in Verno- Harvest in harmonizing colon ad­ advertising , of.. Christmas Each telephone peas, potatoes and rasp­ out in ths fifth. So it is important to ded to the attractiveneas. Monday of the death in Minne­ nia. Not a bad start after being f Hiatt haa been sick raffles. were berries. according to the decision girl made a part and all apolis of his only brother Carl know color not only from an »w days but la much bet- were reached at Friday afternoon's out of condition for so long. Nel* original conceptions. All Postal regulations prohi­ aesthetic point of view but from and his wife and his wife’s moth­ boxer, carries a _ thia time. bit the mailing of informa­ Children done free hand, developing much meeting of the officers and dir­ son is a good er. The brief telegram said that a financial as well. wicked punch and is a good crowd i Wilkerson and his non initiative and freedom. The girls ectors of th« association. tion about raffles or lot­ they had died from coal gas may be trained to create an en­ pleaser. He bids fair to make trnonla called at the Neur- deserve the many compliments re ­ teries, and this newspaper with the deci ­ In connection vironment in which beauty shall fumes. Mr. Knauas left Monday a name for himself in the fistic ■ Thursday on business. regrets that it is unable to I evening' for Minneapolis. Mrs. prevail establishing an apprecia­ ceived for the satiafactory re­ sion to take in potatoes as on« _ I Peterson and son Rich­ sult of their combined effort. of their crops, the grower« in- ; rnn»*- be specific, even though the Margaret Knausa, mother of Carl, tion for the common things in ie Vernonia business cal- causes are all worthy and These two poster» were a part tend to decide upon a definite Bn,i two sistera, Mrs. George their daily living. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cohen of the decorations at the Harvest kind of potato and encourage far- deserve the heartiest sup- ednesday. --------------------------- | Adams and Mi- Ruth Knau« red at Hotel Me- of Salem registered While not attempting to en­ home service held Sunday at the Reithnsr mad. . buri- abe left to mourn the victims of ------------------------------------- Donald Wednesday evening. (Continued on Pag« 8) umerate the ragulta of each Evangelical church. P to Portland Wednesday, the tragedy. ured By Publicity Is operation Set Dec. 18 Iowa Dinner To Be Given At Church Chamber of Commerce Hears About 4H Clubs I ----------- Few Increases Are Allowed In Budget Outlook Favorable For Apiary Road ^P0“ Ambulance Committee Picked County Association Planned for Golf School Budget To Be Voted Tuesday Art Department of Schools Makes Thanksgiving Projects Oliver Dent Dies After Long Illness