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Friday, March 13, 1931. VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE THREE vertising the prizes given for cer when you have decided what you capacity of 200,000 feet, is be dairy cattle show an increase of tain numbers of sales. The mem want to do—push ahead, and do ing erected between Clifton and almost 300 per cent. bers of the winning team will it—for like the gun—if there is He believes that the lower Ne Wauna, on the Columbia river. each receive a lollypop and their halem section will show a fur leaders will receive a box of no push behind the ammunition Construction is expected to be ther increase because of the it will not travel very far.” completed in July or August. chocolates. establishment of the co-operative ■ Dr. Bulgin’s talk was received creamery at Clatskanie. The The contest will end Friday, i with much applause and many least fifteen units from a stand 7 ENROLL FROM COUNTY Larry Marshall ard high school. The work is dif March 13, at 1 p. m. plant, one of the most modern Editor students stated that he was one Although every effort is being ones in Oregon, is increasing its Asst. Editor Christine Rainey ferent and the competition is VANCOUVER BARRACKS, — made by Dr. E. C. Dalton and Ira output and the co-operative as Sports Ed. Marvin Porterfield hard but it is well worth any Dr. Bulgin Addresses High School of the best speakers heard in the high school this year, in their Washington—(Special.)— Colum B. Hyde, representatives of the sociation is putting forth efforts Senior Reporter Grace Condit one’s time to take four years of estimation. bia county is represented on the St. Helens chamber of commerce to encourage and help the dairy- Jr. Reporter Kathryn Malmsten college work," he concluded. Dr. E. J. Bulgin D. D., Ph. D., enrollment charts of the citizen’s in Washington to try to secure | men. Soph. Rep. Margaret McDonald Professor Erb, though a very !spoke to the Vernonia high school military training camp at Van for this community the location Reports received at his office Frosh Reporter Florence Wall young man, had taught in Har Thursday March 5 on the sub-i couver Barracks, by the applica of the national soldiers’ home, re j ' and vard and the University of Illin ject of “Guns.” He compared the from personal inspection, tions of Robert W. Brown, Wood- ports received yesterday are far ; show that more attention is be Honor Students For Six Weeks ois before coming to Oregon. He students of the high schools j son; Robert F. Doyle, Clatskanie; from encouraging. Period has obtained a Ph. D. degree. ing paid to cropping and small throughout the opuntry, to guns. | Bernard C. Hockett, Route 1, box Major General Wood, who in fruit raising and intensified farm He said, “When a student 39, Scappoose; William J. Jowdy, spected sites offered by various ing. The poultry business is in Track Team Turns Out The following names are those leaves high school, it depends on Rainier; Harvard S. Malmsten, communities in the northwest, creasing he said, and the sheep of students who received grades his metal whether or not he Vernonia; Kenneth S. Wood, Rai and whose report was opened by and goat industry has just got of ninety or bwtter during the The Vernonia high school track makes a success of life. A stu The Scappoose Independent, nier, and Edward E. Wooley, the committee yesterday in Wash ten fairly well started. six weeks period just ended; squad turned out for the first dent should take good aim in edited and published by B. J. Columbia City, filed during Feb ington, recommended that the With several drainage districts freshmen-Millicent Ratkie, Jean workout Tuesday, March 10. Ver life. Before he finishes high school White, has mae its initial ap ruary, the first month of the home be placed at Vancouver, ready for farming and more at nette Johns, Mary Ann Childs nonia’s chances for a good track he should know exactly what pearance. procurement campaign. Washington, according to tele * * • tention being paid to agriculture, and Harold Heenan; Sophomores- team are considered fair this mark he wants to hit and then grams received by John L. Storla, season. Verla Messing, Margaret Me Don Mrs. J. T. Keating, for nearly work for that goal. He should secretary of the chamber of com he looks forward to a very busy ald, Rachel Ek, Edgar Crawford, Coach Austin has only two let take good care of the ‘ammuni 25 years a resident of Clatska time this year and is encouraged merce and by Mrs. Dalton. termen back this year but he has Annie Cechmanek, Faith Hiatt, nie, died at her home March 2, The............. In his wire to Storla, Hyde at the progress made along the Marjorie Meeker and Gladys End; plenty of other material with tion.’ If he has a good educat aged 90 years. ion use it to the best of his stated “Vancouver recommended lines mentioned. • • • which to work. juniors-Edna Owens, Richard Mel ability. Don ’ t let the gun rust. — St. Helens Sentinel. best time to in Wood’s report. No second There will be three track meets Get the shot to fit the gun. Don’t is, May DeEtt Throop, Lawrence State highway employment re choice. Am endeavoring to have • Jesclard, Hannah Ek and Ger that the team can attend this get it too small or too large. In lief has been ordered stopped, ac buy needed findings of board made elastic Coach Austin received other words—do the best you can cording to word received by trude Ek; senior-Larry Marshall. spring. enough to provide for full in Census Shows Gain an invitation to enter a team in life. Don’t try to aim too County Engineer J. W. Barney at printing is spection of St. Helens along with Professor of University Visits in the meet at Longview, Wash high so that nothing you do will Hillsboro. Vancouver. Suggest you ask High School ington, April 25. The county be successful—but do what you * * * In Farms in County General Martin to wire Hines, meet will probably be held at can—and do it good. And then A new sawmill with a daily requesting this.” Professor Donald B. Erb of Rainier, and the district meet at Dr. Dalton’s wire to his wife County Agriculturalist George the University of Oregon spent Astoria on undecided dates. stated, “Wood’s report strongly A. Nelson has repeatedly stated I all day last Friday, March 6, in recommends Vancouver. Am try that farming in Columbia county I the high school. He held consult H. V. Higgins of the Curtis ing to have St. Helens included was on the increase and that Col ations with the seniors. Publishing company visited the in inspection of committee. Will umbia showed a larger gain in He talked to the seniors in high school Wednesday, March probably accept Vancouver.” number of farms than most of the morning and addressed the 4. He organized another contest These wires indicate that the Oregon’s 36 counties. The report assembly at 1:0,0 o’clock. He said for selling the magazines, the matter has not been definitely of the census bureau bears out that any person desiring to go Saturday Evening Post, The La settled and that the local men this statement and makes a com to the University should not come dies Home Journal, and The are fighting to the last ditch to parison of 1930 and 1920, date of unless he has at least enough Country Gentleman. money to carry him through the Mr. Higgins organized two secure favorable recognition for the previous census. St. Helens before final decision is According to the report in 19- first term. He stated that the sides—the Red and Blue. Nelle Have you noticed that even on your reached. 30 Columbia county had 1667 average yearly expense for a Green and Larry Marshall were “lucky days” your meals lack flavor and Every effort has been put forth farms valued at $9,946,829 as student would run close to seven appointed leaders of the Reds. Many housewives have zest when they are not prepared from FRESH foods? 1. Margaret McDonald and Oscar by the local chamber of commerce compared with 991 farms valued hundred dollars. discovered this fact and are now buying foods at our stores where they can de "About 40 per cent of the Sorlee as leaders of the Blues. at $7,307,240 in 1920. The total in the fight to secure the loca pend always on the freshness of our merchandise. Besides, quality and econo tion of the home and, while it acreage of the farms increased students work at least part time Mary Ann Childs was appointed my go hand in hand at our stores. and many of them pay all of their secretary of the two clubs. may not be located here, local from 89,889 to 118,604 but the Every member of each side was people will have the satisfaction average acreage of farms de expenses from their earnings. of knowing that the very best creased from 90.7 in 1920 to 71.1 There is a loan fund available given a pin with his team color Economical Prices Effective Sat, and Mon., March 14 and 16 and the average value of the for worthy students. The en and an envelope containing re possible fight has been made. ceipts for sales and folders ad- trance requirements call for at —St. Helens Mist. farms decreased from $7374 to PINEAPPLE—Hillsdale Broken Sliced— $5967 in that period. SELECTED QUALITY AWARDS ANNOUNCED PEACHES—Rosedale— The total value of implements STANDARD GRADE APRICOTS—Our Brand Tree Ripened— IN SPELLING CONTEST and machinery used on the farms increased from $474,128 in 1920 You will love the goodness in this golden Bradbury, Yankton, Quincy, Co to $667,395, while the number yellow fruit, glistening in the rich sweet lumbia City and John Gumm of horses decreased from 1884 Stringless Beans No. 2 can syrup of its own natural juice, mellowed school of St. Helens carried off to 1622. Cattle increased from and ripened by the warm summer sun. Sweat Peas No. 2 can first places in the written divi 9737 to 11,277 milk cows from No. 2>/2 Cans 1 P#» sion of the county spelling con 4951 to 6248, and chickens from Golden Corn, No. 2 can PER CAN ..................... lot test held in Rainier Friday night. 37,696 to 66,876. The latter in Warren took first in the oral crease will remind our readers of the progress being made in contest and Delena second. CANS Silver and bronze medals were the poultry industry and a fur ther increase will be made this presented the winners of first FELS NAPTHA—Works excellently in and second places. These were year. Acreage in wheat and bar luke warm, hot or even cool water. Does engraved with the words, “Spell ley and total yield showed a ing, Columbia County, First.” marked increase while oats and away with hard rubbing, saves your clothes and your hands too. Per bar and “Spelling, Columbia County, corn decreased. This is probably due to the decrease on the farms Second.” Ground Cinnamon or Winners in the written contest as many farmers now have trac Ground Nutmeg—2-ounce tins ............... tors. The yield of potatoes was were as follows: Fourth grade: First, Donald about the same as given in the BLUE RIBBON— Q Threadgold, John Gumm school, previous farm census. TlIE substantial worth of the new Ford is reflected in Light or Dark ........ O Pound can St. Helens; second, LaVern Has- The census report is somewhat its good performance, economy and reliability. Its tea, Mayger. at variance with the statement of Fifth grade: First, Juanita assessed valuation given by the y Gulf Kist new pack—5-oz. cans—One of stamina and endurance are particularly apparent in Harrington, Columbia City; sec assessor. For instance, he places the most popular Lenten Foods. Lay i'1 11 n sections where bad roads and severe weather put a heavy ond, Dorothy Nixon, Vernonia. a valuation of $5,662,490 on a SUpp]y at this low price. Per can X JLU Sixth,grade: First, Esther Aho- rural property, most of which is extra burden on the automobile. nen, Quincy; second, Lucille Free farms, and to this should be add __ __ Franco American—A wholesome, nutri- In less than a year a new Ford Tudor Sedan was man, Scappoose. ed $108,115 for drainage dist tious main dish. A welcome ♦) OKn Seventh grade: First, Willette rict property. This however, is driven more than seventy-three thousand miles over a dainty side dish. O CAN’S ¿dC Edwards, Yankton; second June not the real valuation as the rat difficult route. The operating cost per mile was very low Kallunki, Quincy. io is about 65 per cent or there MACMARR COFFEE— QI AA BOOTHS Q Of- and practically the only expense for repairs was for new Eighth grade: First, Irene abouts. His report shows the 1 lb. 34c — 3 Pounds ......... ipX.*W SARDINES O CANS Lehto, Bradbury; second, Hazel number of horses and mules at piston rings and a new bearing for the generator. ECONOMY COFFEE— MACMARR HONEY— You will love Hill, Quincy. 1446 whereas the census report The car carried an average load of 1200 pounds of 1 lb. 23c — 2 Pounds ..... TtOv In the oral contest Elsie Gull shows 1662, and cattle at 8478 as the delightful flacor of this QQi' of Warren won first and Leiffie against the 11,277 shown in the mail and was driven 250 miles daily. “The Ford has delicious honey. PINTS PICKLES— Libbys Dill—Picnic tins— Dye of Delena took second place. census report. Very choice for lunches and eco- never failed to go when I was ready,” writes one of the Quarts ............................................... 49c —Rainier Review. Both the census report and the nomical too at this low price........ «/V three mail carriers operating the car. “ The starter did GRAHAM CRACKERS- n lb. DO,, assessor’s statement show that DAIRYING ON INCREASE CARROTS—New Young Carrots t _ Tru Blu Milk and Honey . ^Pkg. the trick last winter even at 34 degrees below zero. The Columbia is making progress in BUNCH .......................................... Ol COUNTY AGENT SAYS agricultural and dairy develop gas runs about 20 miles per gallon. At times I pull a QUAKER OATS— Of* ment, as the increas* in num SWEET POTATOES — Kiln Dried Large — No Premium trailer whenever I have a bulky load.” Dairy cattle in Columbia county ber of farms indicates. Another Sweets from t Qfvp have increased from about 1500 indication of diversified and in Many other Ford owners report the same satisfactory CIGARETTES—Lucky Strikes, Camels, Texas ............. t) Pounds to 2000 in the past five years, tensive farming is the decrease Old Golds, Chesterfields — QI IQ performance. Every part has been made to endure — to according to George A. Nelson, in acreage of the average farm. BANANAS- r Or., 2 pkgs. 25c—Per Carton ipX* X</ serve you faithfully and well for many thousands of —St. Helens Sentinel county agricultural agent. In Golden Ripe Pounds None sold to minors. the Nehalem section more atten miles. More than 2000 people read GRAHAM. WHOLE WHEAT Qr tion is being paid to dairying TREE TEA—Va lb. package QP than ever before, he stated, and the classified ads in the Eagle FLOUR, No. 10 Bags 091 Black or Green ........... '............ OOL in the six years from 1924, each week—Try one for results. St. Helens Prospects For Soldiers Home Not Encouraging The Timber Line Among Our Neighbors • • ♦NOW« k. EVEN ON YOUR ^M ac M arri STORES T ? Vegetables More than 73,000 miles in a New Ford 29c 3 SOAP 5c lie 45c SPICES — MALT — ^4*<*&**^ MacMARR FLOUR No better flour at any price. Every bag sold with a guarantee to please. Milled in the Northwest from selected hard wheat. Tested Seeds INSURE RESULTS Seeds that give best results, whether in flowers or vegetables, are tested for highest quality before being offered for sale. They are the result of years of experimenting and propa gation, and when properly planted fulfil every expectation. Let us supply your needs for tested seeds that bring results. Vernonia Trading Co. Ed Tapp Cass Bergerson 49 POUND SACK $1.09 LOW PRICES OF FORD F. O. B. Ourpll. pip, freight mJ deliver,. Bumper , and rpeee itr. ■< .mall CPU. r.. em »a, a Sped fee a umll dpm ppymcl m a cmvmlee, feme Ing pirn. Sep year Card deeler /ar deleUe. THE 19c 3 POUNDS MARKET FEATURES QUALITY MEATS FOR LESS EVERY DAY IN THE WEEK Bock Sausage OF Powdered or Golden C Powdered suger for icings and fondants. Golden C or Brown Sugar for pastries, puddings and syrups. So eco nomical too at this low price. CARS $430 to $030 FEATURES SUGAR NEW FORD Attractive line* and color*, rich, long-wearing upholstery, sturdy steel body construction, Triple* shatter-proof glass wind shield, silent, fully enclosed four-wheel brakes, four HoudaiUe double-acting hydraulic shock absorbers, aluminum pistons, chrome silicon alloy voices, torque-tube drive, three-quarter floating rear axle, more than twenty ball and roller bearings, and bright, endur ing Rustless Steel for many exterior metal parts. In addition, you save many dollars because of the low first cost of the Ford, low cost of operation and up-keep and low yearly depreciation. (MaeMarr Quality) This is Bock Sausage season. 9E_ To cook, simmer in hot water 25 minutes, lb. Pure Pork Sausage In Small Links. Tasty, Economical and Wholesome. Pound 20c Pork Roasts Out of fine young pigs. A tasty, tender roast at such an economical price. Pound Dill Pickles Large, cool, crisp; an ideal appetizer or garnish for any meat course. MaeMarr Markets only. Each QUALITY ------ SNAPPY SERVICE 16c 3c 100% SANITARY Vernonia, Oregon
