Vernonia eagle., April 17, 1931, Image 1

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Golf Club Is
Neal Bush Honored
Education Meeting
At State University
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VERNONIA TO HAVE
DOLLAR DAY
C. of C. Discusses
5 Vernonia Women
At District O. E. S.
Elimination
Oleo Sale Problem Five Vernonia women who
Next Saturday, April 25,
Benefits Audience
Neal Bush, son of Mr. and
Vernonia merchants will co­
drove to Astoria Monday to at­
Mrs. J. H. Bush, was one of fif­
operate in a first big Dol­
Discussion of the proposition tend a district meeting of the
J. B. WILKERSON
teen University of Oregon fresh­
lor Day with bargains that
to eliminate by agreement among Order of the Eastern Star were
The Inland Empire Education­
men elected to an honor fratern­
will be a considerable sav-
merchants the sale of butter sub­ Mrs. J. W. Brown, Mrs. Gwladys
ity, Skull and Daggers, last week. al association held at Spokane
ing to customers and will
stitutes in Vernonia occupied the Macpherson, Mrs. W. E. Bell,
The Emerald, student daily annually, during the month of
be worth even a long trip
business session of the chamber Mrs. H. E. McGraw and Mrs.
newspaper, has the following to April, is one of the most inter­
for those who live out of
of commerce after the luncheon Harry Pearse.
esting and important conventions
say of the pledging:
town. Next week’s EAGLE
Wednesday.
Carrie Jackson, worthy grand
Fifteen freshman men, picked of teachers held anywhere in the
will carry full announce­
I am not sure that the
ments. Watch for them.
The matter was proposed by matron for Oregon, and Dr. O. Grange Committee Gets
F. D. Macpherson to have as outstanding members of their west.
class, yesterday were wearing the program offered this year com­
J. E. Kerr and was explained by C. Hagemeir, worshipful grand
wine red and silver pledge rib­ pared favorably with that of last
Encouragement from
George A. Nelson, "county agent, master of Oregon, A. F. and A.
Charge ; Improve­
bons of Skull and Daggers, soph­ year, but it was a well balanced
who pointed out that the sale of M., were present at the meeting
omore service honorary.
The one and seemed to meet the ap­
Merchants
ments Planned
substitutes cuts down the dairy­ for which the chapters of Astoria,
men were formally pledged to proval of the teachers.
men’s profits, that a dollar spent Seaside and Clatskanie joined.
the organization during intermis­
for butter goes right back into About 300 attended.
Among the speakers this year
Elimination of butter substi­
The directors of the Verno­ sion at the Frosh Glee, held at
While in Astoria Mrs. Brown tutes from the shelves of Ver­
the county while that which is
were William John Cooper, U. S.
nia Golf club have effected a the Igloo Saturday night.
spent
for
oleomargarine
goes
and
Mrs.
Macpherson
were
guests
Commissioner of Education; Dr.
nonia merchants is virtually as­
reorganization. C. L. Biggs has
The pledges are: John Adams,
elsewhere, and that butter sub­ of Mrs. Brown’s niece, Mrs. M. sured through an agreement be­
returned to farm activities and Fred Ahearn, Neal Bush, Bob De­ R. B. Kleinsmid, President of the
stitutes
are
deficient
in
food
H.
Callender,
who
is
worthy
tween the local grocers and a
F. D. Macpherson, who has long Graff, Sheldon Dunning, Jim University of Southern Califor­
The Federáis won the cham­ value.
matron of the Astoria chapter, committee
representing
Natal
been active in logging operations Ferguson, Duane Frisbie, George nia; Dr. Lotus D. Coffman, Pre- pionship of the indoor baseball
sident of the University of Min-
Judd Greenman, while expres­ and Mrs. Bell, Mrs. McGraw and and Vernonia granges.
near Vernonia, has taken over Hibbard, John Kendall, Al Mc- | Inesota;
league
by
defeating
the
Mildews
Dr. Daisy A. Heathering-
sing sympathy with the movement Mrs. Pearse were entertained at
The committee, consisting of
the active supervision of the Kelligon, Bud Meyer, Eliott
9 to 6 Friday evening.
to eliminate the sale of butter the home of Mrs. Pearse’s moth­ Frank Peterson, A. D. Hall, Joe
course.
He expects to move Price,, Ed Reames, Walter Rob­ I ton, of the University of Cali-
The
Federals
played
a
bang-
ifornia; Dr. F. L. Stetson, of the
substitutes, expressed the opinion er, Mrs. Irving.
Banzer, Lee Osborn, H. M. Con­
in permanently as soon as re­ bins, and Ed Schweiker.
Before returning Tuesday the dit and Charles Bergerson, assist­
| University of Oregon; Supt. C. A. up game. The Mildews started that it would be inadvisable for
pairs can be made to the resi­
out
with
two
scores
in
the
first
Dates for initiation will be de- I Howard, Oregon; Supt.
, Worth
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women
enjoyed
the
sights
in
and
dence.
cided upon at a meeting of the '■ McCluVe, Seattle; Supt.’ Orville 1 inning and were ahead until the a body such as the chamber of around the city and climbed the ed by County Agent Geo. A.
Mr. Macpherson with H. E. Mc­ honorary tonight, John Marrs, ' c' prat^ Spokane, In the sec- middle of the game, when the commerce to sponsor such a beautiful 125-foot Astoria Col­ Nelson, interviewed the grocers
Graw and J. C. Lindley plan to president, announced yesterday. tional meetings, where almost Feds brought in three runs. All move, since it would open the umn recently built at the cost of Wednesday afternoon and receiv­
door to any industry just as
ed hearty cooperation. There was
make many improvements on the The ceremony will take place in aB educational subjects were dis- the Federals scored.
$125,000 to commemorate the
course as well as other facilities a week or two, Marrs said. - . I | cusse(
For the Mildews Malmsten entitled to projection agjainst founding of Astoria. They re­ no opposition to the plan, and
j f f there
men
and
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competitive substitutes, and would
the suggestion to discontinue the
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of the club. He plans at once
Skull and Daggers was founded men ¡nstructors of a very high 9 ^,ed a s*;ar Kame-
give the impression of coercion. port that the magnificent view sale of butter substitutes was
to add a club room, similar to on the - campus
The
batteries
were
Malmsten
the
end
of
fall
^y
pe>
representing
various
uni-!
from
the
tower
is
well
worth
the
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. .. ‘ type, representing various uni-’
—..
.,
The consensus of opinion was
welcomed. There was a hundred
those maintained on other courses term f
— organization versities high schools,
- and . civic
. . , and La,rd f°r the Meldews and
as a ~ ------
service
request to discontinue the long climb.
per cent sign-up of local mer­
’,4‘4-zi An 1
...»
Kafomon ami
llavic fnr
tno
bail. ­ that
in the northwest, where refresh- for sophomore « men, n-itk
Bateman
and
Davis
for
the
Fed
with 4 fifteen
organizations throughout the
sale
of oleomargarine should
chants. The chain store managers
ments and luncheons will be serv- men chosen as charter members. west.
erals.
come from the farmers them­
also expressed a desire to coop­
ed.
In a ragged post-season game
erate, and are awaiting authority
Membership in the association Monday night the Athletics beat selves rather than from the Three Small Fires
Improvements include the eli-
chamber of commerce.
from their respective headquar­
is
limited
to
the
teachers
of
the
hazards,
mination of some of the
the Federals 20 to 19. The Fed­
“Hurricane Hal”
ters to join in the movement.
states of Montana, Idaho, Wash­ erals, with L. Roberts and Davis
The program was in charge of
Occur
Within
Week
the adding of others, cleaning
The committee appreciates the
ington, and Oregon. The total out of the game, started off E. H. Condit, who presented the
the rough, improving the greens
spirit of cooperation, says Mr.
Presented Tonight attendance this year was estimat­ to
and fairways.
an early lead, garnering Vernonia pupils who participated
ed at about 3000 teachers and 7 runs in the first. They kept in the county championship ora-
Three small fires occurred in Nelson. The plan is working very
The management also plans
successfully elswhere, he reports.
50 school board members.
torical contest in St. Helens on Vernonia during the week.
ahead
until
the
ninth,
when
the
to reduce the fees to a sum
“Hurricane Hal,” a three act
Aside from the regular edu- Athletics slipped in three runs, March 27. Each gave his ora-
Saturday morning there was Astoria, Clatskanie, Rainier and
commensurate with Portland . play,
.. will be _ given this evening | cational program, numerous lun- one too many for the Feds. Bat­ tion as follows: Hamp Roberson, a chimney fire in the W. H. St. Helens have joined in the
prices and additional privileges in the auditorium of the Wash- cheons, banquets, and
other teries were Olson and Condit for “Sim’s Secret;” Doris Nixon, King house on Weed avenue. movement, and wherever the ac­
will be given holders of family
mgton grade, school by ttie junior, forms of entertainment were pro-1 the Athletics and Bateman and “The American Eagle;' Harold Only a few shingles were burn­ tion was not entirely unanimous
club memberships. There prob­ class
of Vernonia high school, vided for the visiting teachers
King, “Mark Anthony’s Address ed and the hose was not turned the few merchants who have held
ably will be a free matinee once Several numbers will be rendered each noonday and evening. Ir. Tisdale for the Federals.
out are joining in now, or are
over Caesar;” Doris Anderson, on the blaze.
a week for ladies and school stu­ between acts.
giving indications that they will
| order __
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_ the 2_
“ R£y J. Q. POLLARD
In
the
evening
the
Norris
for
one
derive
full
“
Imminent
Peril.
”
The
first
dents will be given a chance to
do so soon, he says.
“Hurricane Hal”, a part played benefit of such a convention, he
house
on
North
street
near
W.
four
named
participated
in
the
play one day a week at reduced by George Laird, has had the J should be able to get along on
O.
Porterfield
’
s
garage
caught
contest,
Doris
Anderson
being
BEGINS CAMPAIGN
rates.
misfortune for the last three about four hours of sleep each
fire from the flue, the flames 4H CLUBS TO HOLD
alternate.
Mr. Macpherson has not alto­ years to be a senior.
Each I night.
spreading into the attic. As much
Rev.
John G. Pollard, of Co-
gether completed his plans for spring he falls in love with some
President Geo. W. Ford urged damage was done by water as
EXHIBIT APRIL 24
further developments but figures undergraduate beauty, and rather I I might add that the value to ! lumbia City, will have charge of attendance at the annual meeting
by
the
.
flames.
Mr.
Norris
had
I
a
teacher
of
such
a
meeting
de-
i an undenominational gospel cam- of the Lower Columbia associated
that the improvements will come than graduate and be separated
Next Friday afternoon, April
been living in the house only
gradually yet beneficially to the from the object of his infatuation I pended upon the attitude of the | paign at the Full Gospel taber- chambers of commerce in Kelso about
24, there will be an exhibition in
one day.
I
teachers
towards
his
or
her
pro
­
1 nacle beginning Sunday.
golfing public of Vernonia and he would flunk. Finally all is
Friday, and announced J. C.
Wednesday morning the de­ the art room of the Washington
fession.
The
conscientious . He will be assisted by Mrs. Lindley as chairman of next
vicinity.
changed as a new senior girl,
partment was summoned to the school of the work done by seven
Last Sunday a 19 man team played by Louise Roberson, ap­ one endeavored to attend all the ¡Pollard, who will have charge of week’s program.
Hotel Gordon, where smoke from 4-H clubs in Vernonia. The work
from Vernonia defeated Briarcliff pears upon the scene. She is sessions and in so doing was im- the singing, and by his daughter
a blazing chimney poured out will be judged in the morning,
Eloise, who plays the piano.
51 to 9 on the Briarcliff course. surrounded by mystery but this | measurably benefited.
Van Doren’s Hand
through the lobby. Virtually no Mrs. C. Davidson and Mrs. E. S.
It was a wet, windy day and does not change things for Hal,
Thompson judging the work of
scores were much higher than as he has already “fallen i” ’’ hard High School Welcome
CITY BAND ARE
Shows Improvement damage was done.
the three cooking clubs. In the
usual. The previous week Ver-
afternoon the exhibit will be
There are more compli-
for
her.
VERNONIA
HOTEL
To
be
Held
May
23
PYTHIAN
GUESTS
nonia lost to St. Helens on their cations, all of which are finally
w. L. Van Doren who is in
open to the public. Miss Ruth
course so they have now won one
St. Vincent’s hospital, Portland,
OFFICE IS MOVED Taylor is the leader of two cook­
The annual “Welcome Into
The Knights of Pythias held an
and lost one in the county turna­ •leared.
ing clubs, one camp cooking club
of the cast is i as fol- High School” for the eighth grad­ open meeting at the Odd Fellows following an accident which tore
The
rest
ment.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Malmsten and two sewing clubs and Miss
Isaacs, Oscar Sorlee ; ers of the county is to be held hall Monday night with mem­ away the two middle fingers of
lows:
Dave
Next Sunday and odd and even
i
Angela Fisher, Nelle Greene;
Saturday, May 23. This year a bers of the Vernonia City band his right hand, expected to have moved the office of the Ver­ Charlotte Hilts is the leader of
tournament will be played here Becky
Porter, Christine Rainey, new plan will be followed. In­ as guests. Band music led by the little finger amputated ac- nonia hotel Saturday to the new­ two sewing clubs.
between local players. O. T. Prof. J. Shunan, Robert Dial;
stead of _____
having one speaker for Ray Charlesworth and cards were cording to Mrs. Van Doren who ly decorated corner room which
Bateman captains the odd team
¿ay, r. pupil representatives the diversions of the evening, visited him Saturday and Sun­ makes a spacious and attractive C. S. HOFFMAN, JR.
and J. V. McAllister the even Ludd Mason, John Roediger; Sar-
day. However, “«'letter received lobby. The smaller side room
team. The following Sunday St. ih Howard, Marian Lindley; Bud .from seven different schools will Lunch was served by the com- here Tuesday says his hand is is now occupied by Milady’s
MARRIES IN RENO
Helens plays Vernonia on the Watkins, Lee Engen; Esther Har-d;3CUSS, “How Our School De­ mittee in charge, Van Peebley, looking much better and does Beauty Shoppe.
ris, May De Ett Throop; Junior ,veiops One of the Seven Cardi- and L. R. Norris.
local course.
not mention amputation, so there
Charles S. Hoffman, Jr., son
Harvey, Richard Melis; Orpha na
noi j D>*in/inioa
nt pjno»Hn»
principles of
Education.' “
Vernonia players who compet­
is still hope that the finger may FIVE HERDS TESTED of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hoffman
ed at Briarcliff last Sunday were Little, Velda Mellinger; Martha: I ‘I Health; 2, Command of fun- OPENS GAS STATION be saved.
of Vernonia, surprised his many
C ’
' | <|amental prOcesses; 3> Worthy
M. E. Ulshoeffer, J. “ V.
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McAl- McCarthy, Helen Charlesworth;
friends by marrying Miss Evelyn
Colby, Alice Parker; Doni home-membership; 4, Vocational
Five
herds
in
the
Mayger
and
Roy Nelson, Vernonia’s well-
lister, O. T. Bateman, H. Green­ Ruth
Mrs. Mary Waterman, who has
Koehler of Yreka, California, in
5,
Citizenship; 6, known boxer, is opening a service been spending the winter with Clatskanie districts were tested Reno, Nevada, Easter morning.
man, E. L. Dial, H. King, c. Kellogg, Joe Magoff; Harrison! I efficiency;
Gregory,
Ervin
Smith;
Aunt
Bob
­
by
Dr.
F.
G.
Rankin,
county
Worthy
use
of
leisure;
T,
Ethi
­
station
at
the
old
stage
terminal
Davidson, A. Childs, C. L. Ander­
her son in Joseph, Oregon, is
The ceremony was held in the
cal character.
on Bridge street.
son, B. Brickel, J. C. Lindley, by Brent, Kathryn Malmsten.
returning this week to Vernonia herd inspector, last week, in or­ First Methodist church of that
der
to
take
care
of
the
work
H. E. McGraw, J. H. Rush, B.
Announcement as to place has
Mr. Nelson will handle Texaco for a visit at the home of her
city. The bridal party consisted
Tisdale, E. Messing, M. Miller, TERMINAL CAFE IS
not been made.
products, a new line in this »city. daughter, Mrs. E. W. Holtham. for those who had made applica­ of the bride’s mother, Mrs. E.
tion
for
the
test.
M. D. Cole, A. L. Kullander, L.
Koehler,
and
immediate
Other herds will be tested la­ S.
Roberts. McAllister was low score SOLD TO H. SIMMONS
friends. Following the wedding
ter,
as
soon
as
enough
applica
­
man.
The Terminal cafe was sold last
tions are received, which are to breakfast the couple left on an
week by Herman Schindler to
be made either to Dr. Rankin or extended honeymoon trip through
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Simmons of
Geo. A. Nelson, County Agent. northern California. They also
visited friends in San Francisco
Long Beach, California, who took
and San Mateo, and spent two
possession Sunday.
Frank
Hanson
Returns
days at Lake Tahoe. They re­
Mr. Simmons has had consid­
turned to Corvallis last week.
erable experience in the restaur­
Frank Hanson returned Satur­
Mr. Hoffman is a teaching fel­
ant business, having operated
day from Los Angeles where he low in the department of econom­
cafes in Lakeview, Oregon, Bur­
had gone for his health.
Al­ ics and sociology at Oregon State
lingame, California, and else­
though considerably fatigued by college, where he graduated in
where. Although his recent exper­
the long trip which he made en­ 1930. He is a member of the
ience has been chiefly in Calif­
tirely by stage, Mr. Hanson is Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity.
Not much of a fire Wednesday ornia, Mr. Simmons has lived in
reported to be feeling much bet­ Mrs. Hoffman has been attend­
at the Gordon.
Emil Messing Oregon about 30 years.
ter.
whittled it out with a pocket
ing school in San Francisco.
“I have always liked the state;
knife.
that is the reason why I came
MISS MILDRED CASON
Marshfield Mill has Double Shift
The old arnica bottle can go back,” he stated.
ENTERTAINS FRIENDS
Mr. and Mrs. Schindler have
The sawmill at Marshfield is
back on the top shelf now that
operating six days a week using
indoor baseball season is over. not announced their plans for
Miss
Mildred
Cason
entertained
two shifts of men at half time
the future. They will remain for
a group of friends at dinner at each.
One shift works two
The Federals are disappoint­ the present, Mr. Schindler assist­
her
home
Thursday
evening
the
weeks and then lays off while
ed because Charlie didn’t write ing in the cafe.
occasion being her fifteenth bir­ the other shift finishes out the
up their championship game.
thday.
READING INSTITUTE MAY 9
month.
Thus reported A. E.
A delicious and attractive din­ Ross, furniture dealer of Marsh­
Fish yarns are in order now.
ner
was
provided,
the
center
piece
There will be a special reading
field, who, with Mrs. Ross, visited
In case of records, though, kindly
being a beautifully decorated J. W. Brown Saturday. General
apply to Joe Scott or Jule Lind­ institute held in St. Helens on
cake
bearing
fifteen
candles.
business conditions in the coast
ley for affidavits before handing Saturday, May 9. All teachers
The guests were Audrey Aus­ city
who expect to teach in Colum­
are only fair, according to
in items to the Eagle.
tin,
Margaret
Bennett,
Verda
bia county during the school year
Mr. Ross.
Ì
Chapman,
Marguerite
Laird,
Ler
Soon the golf bugs will be 1931-32 in the first three grades
ona Hillman and Rose Sitts.
Miss
Mrs. Aspland has visiting her
advising their friends to avoid are expected to attend.
Kate
Houx,
Director
of
the
this week her daughter Mrs.
Í
the business rush by hieing to
LANDS BIG STEELHEAD
Training School of Eastern Ore­
Simpson and children from Port­
the links at every provocation.
C. G. Whitlock hooked one land.
gon Normal school, is to be the
30 inch and one 18 inch steel­
The Vernonia Golf club could instructor. Miss Houx is consid­
Helen Ida Bond of Long Beach,
head Sunday near Keasey.
not have made a better selec­ ered one of the authorities on
Mr. Whitlock claims it is real California, and William Wayne
tion for manager, or whatever reading in the state. She is au­
sport to hook big ones as they Ridenour of Astoria were mar­
they call it—than F. D. Macpher­ thor of the new course of study.
take you for a good cold swim. ried Saturday night at the Evan­
son. "Mac,” being Scotch, takes [Both method and content readers
gelical parsonage by Rev. G.
to golf by nature anyhow, and in the primary grades are new
Mrs. E. W. Holtham is going W. Plumer. Mr. and Mrs. Riden­
he is full of the kind of pep next year and, therefore, it is es-
Monday to Emanuel hospital, Port­ our will make their home in As­
that is needed to keep the club sential that primary teachers at-
land, for an operation.
toria.
in tip-top running order.
tend this institute.
of Margarine
Reorganized
Is Assured
By Directors
Federáis Win
Championship
mam
I
I
The Baseball Season Opens
Feathers
And
Talons