Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, January 30, 1931, Page 5, Image 5

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    FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1931.
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
PAGE FIVE
traveled 18,186 miles by auto­
were Carl Jensen,Jr., Ellis Rain-
mobile. Demonstration meetings Legion Meets At
water, Harry Ohler, Glen Rain-
numbered 73, with an attendance
water, Carl Ohler, Susie Mae
Grove January 17 Jensen, Ralph Ohler, Virgil Rain-
6,075 and 68 meetings were
Nelson Reports of
water, Florence Ohler, and Jun­
attenled with a total attendance
ior Bergerson.
of 3,820. Over 1072 bulletins
1930 Activities were distributed and 53 articles Considerable opposition reigned C. C. Bergerson made a bus­
were written for the press. There during the discussion of the pro­ iness trip to Portland Tuesday,
were 859 office calls, 1470 phone posed amendment to nominate January 26.
(Continued from Page 1)
calls, 2236 individual letters state officers for the American
The children of Mr. and Mrs. |
sible to secure stands of vetch were written; also 24 circulars Legion 30 days prior to the state G. H. Ohler are confined to|
OLD
REDUC
or clover without the use of lime were written, with a total of convention which was introduced their home with chicken pox.
NEW
C. G. Jensen and son, Carl,
and this was quite well demon­ 5062 copies mailed.
by the Hillsbore post at the motored
PRICE
TION
PRICE
to Forest Grove on a
strated on limed and unlimed
American Legion conference of business trip, Saturday.
ADVERTISING
THE
DRIVE
fields visited on these crop tours,
district number two held Satur­
PHAETON—Standard
H. C. Ohler is home again
$583.00
$ 8.00
$575.00
WHEEL
both at farms and at the ex­
day ot Forest Grove. The plan after a week of jury duty at
periment station. It also showed
PHAETON—Delux ...........
752.00
705.00
47.00
(A Worthwhile Editorial Sel­ was opposed by the larger posts. St. Helens.
that maximum results could be
Mrs. A. F. Ornduff gave a ;
obtained when these crops were ected by the National Editorial The group favored the amend-
ROADSTER—Standard
. 578.00
570.00
8.00
. ment which was also introduced community dance at the old Kist I
properly limed and fertilized Association.)
by Hillsboro providing for ex- school house, Saturday Jan 42.1
with barnyard manure. Super­
ROADSTER—Delux
646.00
600.00
46.00
A pleasant evening was enjoyed|
phosphate has been used success­
Roger W. Babson, the great ' service men who were with the by a large crowd.
■
allies
in
the
world
war
who
have
fully in the production of pota­ writer on financial subjects re-¡
COUPE—Standard ..........
646.00
638.00
8.00
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmidlin
toes and root crops.
emmends more advertising to en-' , become naturalized to become and children, and Mrs. H. C. Oh­
The production of Austrian courage buying. When the sur- I Legion members. The proposed ler were guests at the home of
COUPE—Sport
676.00
648.00
28.00
Winter peas for seed and as a ' p]
ug of ’ mass production is con-1 I amendment will be sent to the Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Smejkal on
r
COUPE—Delux
696.00
673.00
23.00
forage crop has also proved to be sumed b mass consumption the| state and national organizations. Sunday.______________
profitable m this county, as * reta¡ierg
b in to b
I Forest Grove acted as host
COUPE—Cabriolet
776.00
743.00
33.00
produces well here and there L
, , ,
* , * to the posts and auxiliaries from
seems to be a considerable de-1 £r°m ‘he wholesale merchant, Hillsboro, McMinnville, Newberg,
COUPE—Victoria
mand for seed in the southern, ”en
wholesale merchant will Banks and Sherwood. The aux­
776.00
728.00
48.00
states as a cover crop.
I or(lcr from the factories. Then iliary conference was held during
Mr«. Jake Neurer
SEDAN—Tudor .... ............
8.00
646.00
638.00
The alfalfa project, which has'the factory wheels will turn to ¡the afternoon and ended with a
been under way for a number of produce more and raw materials | dinner at the Chamber of Com­
SEDAN—Fordor ................
13.00
.. 751.00
738.00
years was continued this year will be needed.
A large green fir tree on Mrs.
merce, and the Legion meeting
Advertising is ideally fitted opened with the dinner after Nels Peterson’s place fell Sun­
with practically all the original
SEDAN—Delux ...............
791.00
778.00
13.00
plantings still producing. About and competent to accelerate the
day evening across the highway,
which
the
business
session
was
50 acres of new plantings were circulation. It is the most ef­
blocking the entire road. It was
SEDAN—Town
33.00
811.00
778.00
made this year and from the fective known force for accomp­ held in the Memorial hall.
one o’clock Monday before the
Speakers
for
the
Legion
in
­
knowledge gained in growing lishing and speeding up of money
huge tree could be removed. Both
PICK-UP—Closed Cab
592.00
587.00
5.00
this crop in the last few years, and thereby giving us more busi­ cluded Jack Biggs of Hermiston, the Natal and West Coast tele­
practically all the plantings now ness at times when more busi­ state commander; Jude Moreland phone lines were broken. Rich­
PICK-UP—Open Cab
562.00
557.00
5.00
of Estacada, vice commander; Dr. ard Peterson and Earl Smith re­
are successful, while formerly
many failuers were experienced. ness is the nation's greatest need. Paul Carter of the Veterans paired them about 12 o’clock
*TRUCK—Model AA131” OC .. 695.00
680.00
15.00
There never was more money (hospital in Portland; Bob Dillard,
About 80 acres of potatoes
Monday.
were certified this year, which than there is today. Banks hold, state service officer, and S. Geo.
*TRUCK—Model AA131” CC 720.00
710.00
10.00
Mr. and Mrs. Dave McMullin
is the largest amount ever certi­ corporations hold it, the people rge of Eugene, ex-state command­ and daughter Marie were Ver­
fied in the county. G. R. Anliker. hold it. That is the trouble, er. The program for the year nonia shoppers Monday.
*TRUCK—Model A Al 57” OC 720.00
710.00
10.00
of Goble, has produced some es­ the money is held instead of was outlined by state committee-
A. R. Melis was a Vernonia
pecially fine potatoes which yield­ circulated. A beautiful system men in charge of different bran­ business visitor Tuesday.
*TRUCK—-Model AA157” CC 745.00
740.00
5.00
ed 450, sacks on one and seven­ of piping, a plentiful supply of
Jake Neurer bought and in­
*
Dual
wheel
equipped
$25.00
additional.
ches
of
work.
eighths acres. This was a result fluid, but the whole mechanism
—Hillsboro Independent. stalled a feed mill to grind grain,
of proper fertilization, the se­ fails to function for the want
and a roughage and feed cutter
1931 MODELS, FULLY EQUIPPED, EASY PAYMENT PLAN
lection of the best seed obtain­ of the pumping power of pub­
to supply his dairy needs.
able; which was hill selected and licity to tell the world of bet­ road the company is pumping up
Oliver Burris butchered some
tuber unit planted, and all de­
ter goods, lower prices and | sand and running it through a hogs at his home Friday.
seases being rogued out.
Charlie Hamely, Orrell Bates
We need a sluice box where the concentrates
Home grown feeds for dairy greater service.
are gathered in the riffles. They an^i William Bates spent Sunday
sound
plan
to
reduce
the
choppy
cattle to keep down the cost of
A CAR WITHOUT AN EQUAL—
claim a special process is then at Rainier on business.
production have been encouraged action of business and promote used for obtaining the precious
Mrs. Darel McDonald from
smoothness
and
steadiness
of
In Performance, Economy, Roadability, Beauty
and promoted during the past
the McDonald Hotel at Vernon­
metals.
year in the way of growing growth.
The sand is being pumped up ia, Miss Nettie Alley from St.
And
General Quality in Every Detail.
Advertising is the sorely need­ now at a depth of 27 feet. It Helens, and Hayden Siterall,
better forage crops of various
kinds, which includes large plant­ ed governor of business. It re­ is the plan to install additional from Portland were Sunday vis­
t
ings of root crops; which are quires no novel mechanism. All
pumps. After a large hole has itors at the home of Mr. and
proving an important factor in the
Mrs.
Jake
Neurer.
apparatus
is
available.
this program. Ladino clover and Though capable of illimitable been pumped out the mining may
Cyril Fleming from Portland
Reed Canary grass plantings are improvement, the fundamental be done by use of a clam sheel spent Wednesday on business in
some of the new crops that are principles of advertising are dredge or an endless bucket sys­ this community.
tem.
proving quite satisfactory.
The John Estes family from
In order to keep curious spec­ Riverview were visiting their
Orchard and strawberry im- clearly established; its practice
is
a
well-known
art.
tators away A. C. Philip has daugher’s family at Natal Sun-
provement are also pmong the
The basic cause at which the been sworn in as a special depu­ day.
projects being given special at-
jobless
should
shake
their
fists
tention, as well as the product­
ty sheriff. Dyer who is head of
relapse and
Vernonia, Oregon
J. Tracey had
ion of commercial vegetables, is not that too few mills are the operations says that he has it was necessary to call a Ver-
such as cucumbers, cabbage, running, but that too few ad­ been working in mining opera­ nonia doctor this week for him.
bean« and cauliflower, which are vertising campaigns are running. tions for many years on the Pa­
materially adding to the agri­ —Wm. A. Summerill, Editor Re­ cific coast being an assayist and DEPRESSION WAS PASSED
cultural wealth of the county.
cord, Penns Grove, New Jersey. mining research specialist.
for January of this year were Chevrolet Motor company sold
6 WEEKS AGO IS REPORT merited it.
Weed control through the use
Giving as one of the barom­ increased over the same period 64,000 cars in December of 1930
—Forest Grove News-Times.
of chemicals was demonstrated RARE MINERALS BEING
Another comparison as compared with 27,000 in 1929.
The bottom of the depression eters of reviving business he in 1930.
in a number of communities this
stated that Pacific coast building was shown in the fact that the
MINED IN GROVELAND
—Forest Grove News-Times.
period
was
reached
six
weeks
year, which seems to be giving
ago and every indication points
satisfactory results.
The Rare Metals Mining comp­
toward a business revival was
The improvement of dairy
the statement made Monday at
cattle by better breeding and any working on the Philip farm
The Kist home demonstration the chamber of commerce by Earl
feeding and eradicating diseases west of Forest Grove has now unit
held
their
meeting
at
the
of which contagious abortion is been active for two weeks and
of Mrs. C. C. Bergerson, Bunting, head of the firm of
the most important, was given in another two weeks will be home
Thursday,
22. The les­ Bunting and associates, market­
a great deal of attention. One pumping 300 tons through its son was on January
hooked
Those ing counselors and specialists in
hundred seventeen farmers co­ sluice boxes according to the present were Mrs. J. rugs.
B. Ohler, the subject of business research.
operated in testing their cattle statement made by Walter Dyer Mrs. Hobart Engen, Mrs.
While he stated that he be­
C. G.
for this disease for the purpose manager of the company.
lieved business would come back
Jensen,
Mrs.
H.
C.
Ohler,
Mrs.
of bringing it under control. Con­
A cabin has been built along
H. Ohler, Mrs. Alice John, he expressed the opinion that con­
tagious abortion affects about the bank of Gales creek where a G.
Mrs. A. F. Ornduff, Mrs. Eula ditions would never be the same
15 per cent of the cattle in the small laboratory has been set up Stanton,
and the hostess.
in view of the rapid changes
county.
Rainwater, son of Mr. which are being made. Those
Tuberculosis, which used to be to make tests on the concentrates and Virgil
Mrs. M. E. Rainwater, is who are eggressively after busi­
quite prevalent has now been obtained from the sluice boxes. able to
be back at school again ness are going to get it even
brought under control and consid- Reports made are that the sand after
two weeks of illness.
erable less than 1 per cent of the will run 100 a ton of platinum
Mr. and Mrs. John Rosa of in a condition of business revival.
cattle in the county are affected. and from five to $60, per ton of Vernonia
called at the home of He told the merchants attending
It is expected that contagious gold.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ohler, Sun- the meeting that a business re­
abortion will also be brought
Working on the bottom land day.
vival would not necessarily mean
under control and cut down the directly west of the cemetery
Those of the Kist school re-1 a revival in their particular busi-
losses sustained by the dairymen. below the turn on the crooked ceiving 100 in spelling this week ness unless their management
One of the important projects
which has been carried on is
that of using goats for clearing
brush land and sheep for the
utilization of cut over lands. The
goats are proving quite satisfact­
ory as a means of clearing land
of brush, thus saving considerable
expense in this work. Sheep are
also proving that they can be
successfully raised in Columbia
county and although present
prices of wool and mutton have
retarded any rapid expansion in
ON WHITE PAPER OR TINTED------
this industry during the past
year, there should be considerable I
WITH BLACK INK OR COLORED
increase when prices have adjust­
ed themselves again.
------------------------ BUT ALWAYS NEAT
An important engineering pro­
ject was accomplished in the es­
tablishment of a water system
tn the Midland district to sup-
uly fresh water, by gravity to
about 28 families. The cost of
this project was around $14,500
Work was also done In the
poultry industry, insect control
and County agricultural exhibit
at the State and International
fairs. Rodent control has been an
important project in keeping
down the losses sustained from
ground squirrels and field mice,
which have caused considerable
damage. These rodents have
For something classy, tasteful, and just a little
been kept under control by the
distribution of poison grains
different, ask to see samples of our new Parsons
through the county agent's office.
Juior 4-H club work is another
important project which was
type.
handled during the year in calf,
garden, poultry, sheep and goat
clubs. Fifty-seven boys and girls
enrolled in these clubs.
During the year 1930 the a-
gent spent 190. days in the
field and 109 days in the office;
also made 519 farm visits and
County Agent G.
FORD PRICES REDUCED
I
I
Natal
All these Prices are F.O.B. Vernonia
KERR MOTOR CO
Sales
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