Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, October 23, 1931, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextFRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1931. VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE SIX ROAD STATUS EX PLAINED AT C. OF C. Camp • • • McGregor A special election of District 40 will be held October 27 to •lect a new school clerk to re place Paul Thompson, who left recently. Lawrence Adams spent last Tuesday in camp enroute to hi* home in Sultan, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Estey are spending ten days in the John Day country on a hunting trip, During their absence Mrs. Es- tey’s mother, Mrs. Benedict, 1* here to take care of Doris Rae. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Warn- staff left Sunday on a week’s business trip near Bremerton. Mrs. Fry is cooking for the boys while they are gone. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fry will oc cupy a house at I-P camp for the winter. Fred Hagaman is working at the Crown-Willamette camp. Andy Olsen has charge of camp during Mr. Estey’s absence. (Continued from Page 1) patients in the hospital. Another speaker was J. H. Bush who reported that the express company had inaugurated a free pick-up and delivery ser vice asked for by the chamber ol commerce committee. Miss Amy Hughes played the accompaniment for the group singing. 18 FROM COUNTY ATTEND CROP TOUR (Continued from Page 1) ing these crops. Soil fertility problems were al so discussed by E. A. Engbret- son, superintendent of the sta tion.—Geo. A. Nelson, County Agent. Camp Eight Masons Entertain O. E. S. Members Willing Workers Hold Meeting Eastern Star members and the wives of Masons living in the community were guests Friday evening at a delightful party giv en by Vernonia Lodge No. 184, A. F. «nd A. M. The Douglass orchestra provided th* music dur ing the early part of th« «vening while th* gu«*t* wer* arriving, Members of this orchestra arc Mrs. W. W. Wolff, Zonweis* Douglass, Margaret McDonald, Dorothy June Wolff, E. J. Doug lass, Elbert and Leon Brock and Ralph Condit. Several hilarious games were played under the direction of E. E. Yeo. Partners were found for supper and the orchestra played while this was being serv ed. Mrs. F. D. Macpherson was awarded a beautiful picture as first prize in the blind word game and Miss Hazel Bolton re ceived the consolation prize. After the delicious supper a short musical program was en- joyed by the 70 or more who gathered for the occasion, The program follows: Solo, Mrs. W. W. Wolff, violin and cornet duet, Miss Constance Bougher and Leon Brock, solo, Mrs. F. D. Macpherson. The refreshment committee consisted of Emil Messing, E. W. Holtham, Harold Shipley, Glenn Hawkins, Frank Hartwick. C. L. Brock and E. E. Yeo had charge of the entertainment. The Willing Workers of the A playlet, “The Church i Seeks Christian church met in the the Japanese Farmer,” ’ was a church parlors for work and busi- special feature of the Missionery ness Wednesday afternoon. society meeting at the home of Following quilting Mrs. H. Mrs. Harry Culbertson on Tues Woodruff, hostess for the after day afternoon. noon, served refreshment*. Pres Mrs. Sam Smith, Mrs. E. ent w*r* Mr*. A. E. Adams, Mrs. Knight and Mrs. Culbertson pre A. J. Sitts, Mrs. A. E. Jennings, sented the playlet. F. Claude Mr*. W. O. Porterfield and Mrs. I Stephens led the devotions and J. A. McDonald. Mrs. Rose Sitts offered prayer. Papers dealing with problems of Thirteen from O. E. S the rural Japanese were read by Mrs. H. Veal and Mrs. G. Laird. Guests at Hillsboro Mrs. Culbertson served refresh Tuesday evening 13 members ments during the social hour fol of Nehalem chapter, Order of lowing. Eastern Star, journeyed to Hills Others who attended included boro where they were the guests Mrs. F. Claude Stephens, Mrs. W. for the evening of Tualatin chap L. Van Doren, Mrs. Phil Taylor, ter. Mrs. Leona McGraw and and Mrs. Henry Fogel. Emil Messing, worthy matron and Mrs. E. Knight will be hostess worthy patron of Nehalem chap for the November meeting. ter were introduced and escorted to the east, Mrs. McGraw was NELSON EXPLAINS presented with i a beautiful bou- VALUE OF COW quet. TESTING RECORDS After the regular business meeting seven of the men mem- Cow Testing association records bers presented a comic skit that enabled the Beeson Brothers, was very amusing. Refreshments Clatskanie, to increase the aver were then served down stairs. age annual production of their Thoes who attended from Ver herd more than 76 pounds of nonia were Mr. and Mrs. F. D. butterfat per cow. In 1923, the Macpherson, Mrs. H. E. McGraw, average production of their herd Emil Messing, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. was 305.7 pounds of fat per cow. Lilly, Mrs. A. J. Hughes, Mrs. F. Five years later it was 382.1 Hartwick, Mrs. E. W. Holtham, pounds. On the basis of 30 per Mrs, E. E. Yeo, Mrs. T. M. Craw- cent butterfat, this represents an ford, Mrs. J. L. Timmons, and annual increased return of $22.92. Mrs. L. H. Roberson. Many other Columbia county dairymen, according to Geo. A. Gleaners Plan Nelson, county agent, have found Mrs. Small of Portland his been a visitor this past week with her daughter, Mrs. C. R. Lewis, GRAHAM FILES PETITION and several grand children. FOR SUPREME COURT Little Clifford Beeler has been The name of Loyal M. Graham quite ill and had to miss a few days of school, but is recovered of Forest Grove, attorney, is the and has returned to school. first name to be filed with Secre Mrs. Clifford Streadwick and tary of State Hoss at Salem un- der the new law providing for Mrs. John Elder spent the day non-partisan nomination and el- with Mrs. Bessie Goodman of Vernonia on Wednesday. ection of judicial officers. Mrs. Stanley Olson, Mrs. John Mr. Graham, a former mem ber of the legislature, and long Hatfield and Mrs. Pringle of camp Just Eight Club Halloween Party associated with road and civic and Mrs. Ryves, Mrs. Charles matters in this community, will Mackie, Mrs. Rollins, Mrs. Green- At Mrs. Timmons’ Plans for a Halloween party be a candidate for position No. ia, Mrs. Lizenby, Mrs. Bill to be held in the church parlors Wridge, and Mrs. Hayden of Ver 3 on the State Supreme Court Eight Members of the __ ___ „_ |on Thursday evening, October 29, Just ___ now occupied by Justice George nonia attended pot luck luncheon Bridge club and their guests met|were made bX the L°yal Gleaners at the home of Mrs. F. N. O ’ Don M. Brown. at the home of Mrs. J. L. Tim-'at t.heir regular meeting on~ Wed- Petitions will be circulated to nell. mons Thursday evening, Octo nesday of last week. Mrs. Dudley Mrs. Lyle Baker and Mrs. have Mr. Graham’s name appear ber 15, for three tables of bridge. Spofford was hostess at the home on the ballot in 1932. In order Charles Piert were Vernonia visi Mrs. W. J. Armitage won the of Mrs. H. Veal. A music theme predominated to make the petition which has tors and shoppers on Wednesday. prize for high score and Mrs. A. Miss Alice Baker had the mis Henges received the consolation, with names of composers and been filed complete, 1,000 sig natures are required of registered fortune to run a sharp rock in The hostess served dainty re their works given in response to voters residing in each of at her foot causing a slight infec freshments which included a roll call. Mrs. F. Claude Steph least one-tenth of the precincts tion. Miss Baker lost a day or birthday cake honoring Mrs. Har ens explained the hymnology of Martin Luther's hymn and played in each of at least seven counties. so of school but was able to re ry Kerns. —Forest Grove News-Time*. turn Wednesday for tests. Those present were Mrs. J. A. it on the piano. Mrs. Henry Fo Mrs. Clifford Streadwick, Mrs. Hughes, Mrs. Jack Nance, Mrs. gel illustrated popular music with Court Proceeding* For October John Elder and Mrs. Neil Lee Rose Fletcher, Miss Mac il Rob “When the Moon Comes Over Aside from the payment of were Vernonia shoppers on Tues erts, Mrs. Lloyd Baker, Mrs. V. the Mountain.” Mrs. E. Knight bills, the county court transacted day. Powell, Mrs. W. Henderson, Mrs. played “Il Trovatore,” and gave Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mackie Mary Nelson, Mrs. Kerns, Mrs. a biographical sketch of Verdi. the following business at its of Vernonia spent the evening j Armitage, Mrs. Henges and Mrs. Mrs. Phil Taylor told of the or October session: igin of Payne’s “Home Sweet Scalp bounty claims were al- at the home of John Hatfield on Timmons. Home,” and accompanied the class Wednesday. A social evening was lowed in the sum of $10.00. in singing it. The sum of $1,000 was trans enjoyed. Kensington Club Others present included Mrs. George Baker has been ferred from the Vernonia-Bux Jim Brady, Mrs. Sam Smith, ton market road to the Nehalem quite ill the latter part of this At Mrs. Van Doren’s Ray Charlesworth, Mrs. Bert Tis last week with a severe cold. Highway market' road. Mrs. W. L. Van Doren enter dale and Mrs. Doris Peterson. Miss Helen Macki spent the County aid to E. J. Crab of Clatskanie was increased from weekend with her parents Mr. tained the Kensington club at her Mrs. Spofford served refresh home on First avenue Thursday ments. $25 to $35 per month. County and Mrs. Mose Macki. Mrs. Alice Lindsay will enter Bill Lumm of Chapman spent evening, October 15. aid to the Crosby family was The time was spent sewing tain the class at her Pittsburg reduced from $85 to $55 per Friday and Saturday in camp vi for the Christmas bazaar, A de- home on November 11. siting all of his old friends. month. licious lunch was served by the Miss Elizabeth Piert, John and per A mother’s pension of $15 month was allowed Bertha Leifer- Herbert Piert, Dick Lewis, Junior hostess. Members present included Mrs. Portner, Jim Burke, Jack Baker, man. A sheep claim of $26 was al Roy Sidebottom and Willard En James Nanson, Mrs. C. S. Hoff W« can help you solve nis attended the football game in man, Mrs. W. A. Harris, Mrs. your printing problems lowed A. R. Melis of Mist. William Culver, Mrs. Harry Cul —Rainier Review. Vernonia on Saturday. George Baker was a Portland bertson, Mrs. Dan Brown and Mrs. Van Peebley. Jay Hall, two year old son of visitor on Friday. Mrs. Mary Hall, dislocated his Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pringle and left elbow while playing Sunday Roy Sidebottom motored to Sal evening. em over the weekend, where they Mrs. R. D. Grun and Mr. and spent a pleasant time at the home Mrs. R. E. Berry and daughter of Mrs. Pringle’s sister, Mrs. Al Jacqueline of Whittier, Califor bert Belleque. DEPARTMENT ♦ STORE James Hanna has been unable nia, were the guests the first of this week of Mrs. F. M. Ruhl, to work this week due to an in STORE NUMBER 1436 VERNONIA, OREGON who is a sister of Mrs. Grun. fected neck, but at last report They were on their way to Se- will resume work Monday morn- attle and Vancouver, B. C. They ing. Henry Krueger, who has been also stopped at San Francisco, where Mr. Berry, who is worship on a month’s vacation, will soon ful master of Whittier Masonic return to work. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Sandon of lodge, attended the grand lodge of California, A. F. and A. M. Vernonia were guests at the C. Jacqueline plays the violin in the O. Piert home on Saturday even ing. Hollywood baby orchestra. J.C. PENNEY GO. buy» these ADAMS9 RED AND WHITE STORE HOME OWNED . . .PERSONAL SERVICE Specials Saturday and Monday, Oct. 24, 26 CREAM OF WHEAT Package .................... 25c CORN FLAKES— Red & White. 2 Pgks. 25c FLOUR — 9 8-lb Ba* Red & White — 35c —2 Can« 25c SWEET CORN < Green and White Brand FANCY STRINGLESS CUT Can 10c BEANS COFFEE — Big Bargain .... 1 tt> 20c Blend POTATOES U. 8. No. 2 Home grown—14 lb. 19c ONIONS— Oregon, nice size Per Pound ............... 3c MAYONNAISE— Gem Brand. H Pint— SANDWICH SPREAD— Gem. H Pint— BOTH -91*. FOR ................■■■ FOREST GROVE BUTTER — 1-lb. OE FRESH MEATS (Government Impacted) ------ PORK------ CHOPS ........... th 19e STEAK ...... lb 17c SHOULDER ROAST tb ISc ------ BEEF------ POT ROAST .......... lb 13c BOILING BEEF lb 11c SIRLOIN AND T-BONE STEAKS lb 18c HAMBURGER 2 lb 25c —SMOKED MEATS— FANCY BACON— lb 28c Half or Whole COTTAGE BUTTS n> is« SHORTENING 3 lb 28c Buy Here for Better Quality, Value & Service Horsehide Leather V ests •••the talk of the town a year ago when you paid two dollars more! Nothing changed, either I Exactly the same in quality of leather, in extra dimension* and in the many other Penney comfort-giving features Unsurpassed value as vou’11 see whan you come in for your*. Warmly lined throughout with adjustable hade belt Boys’ Sizes $4.98 Playlet Features Mission Meeting cow testing association records have been members of the Colum equally as valuable as have Bees bia County Cow Testing associa on Bros. Mr. Nelson reorganized tion. For five years, Mr. Bees the Columbia County Cow Testing on has been president of the or association in 1923, which had ganization. then been operating about a year. “The Columbia County Cow Since that time from 400 to 700 Testing association, which next to cows have been tested annually. the Tillamook association is the Because of the actual production oldest in the state in continuous records and a record of the feed operation, has been an important cost which membership in the as factor in improving the quality sociation provides, it is possible of the dairy industry in Columbia to weed out the non-profitable county,” County Agent Nelson boarder cows, local dairymen points out. Since 1920 the num find. Feeding in accordance with ber of producing cows in the production is also made possible county has increased 27 per cent and the real value of a sire de and along with this increase in termined because the production numbers there has been an im records of his offspring are provement in quality of cattle, known. in their average production and “As to the value of cow test freedom from disease. With im- ing association work, I don’t 1 proved marketing facilities made know how to put it strong possible through the establishment enough,” said Percy Beeson. “We of two new units of the Lower would not want a dairy at all if Columbia Cooperative Dairy as we could not be a member of a sociation in the county, the dairy testing association and know what future looks promising and con our cows are doing. We get a tinued expansion and improvement big enough thrill out of discover can be expected. ing a new and particularly likely A six and one half pound boy heifer as a result of testing rec ords alone to more than compen was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. sate us for the cost of testing. Justice at Treharne Monday During the nine years in which evening. we have been in the association we have culled out more than 40 non-profitable "boarder” cows. Testing has enabled us to know The . the true value of our bulls be cause we know the production of best time to their female offspring. We feed buy needed according to the production of the cow but if we did not have printing is records, this would not be near so accurately done.” For nine years, Beeson Bros. NOW FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND MONDAY Æ a Family Flour ’^ b » s 4>4»W49-LBS. — Cauliflower Fresh, large, snow- white heads—EACH 10c Lettuce Crisp, Solid, Clean Heads 2 HEADS 9c Potatoes Good cookers- Oregon No. 2 LBS. 59 c Crystal Wedding OATS Made by the Quaker Oat premium in each package. People, Large 3OcPkg PEANUT BUTTER Pumpkin Minton's—Solid Pack—Fine LARGE 2% Can Texture toc Malt Superb—Hop Flavored ..... 3 CANS $1.00 Pancake Flour Sperry’ 's : —For those light brown, fluffy 1 Hot Cakes—PKG............ ¿01 Hoody’s—fresh—good Sb OK /» for the lunch ....... ¿4 LBS. MARSHMALLOWS Melt-A-Way. Toast ’em. They melt in your mouth—LB. IQ/» J.UV FIG BARS Fresh, new stock — ib 1 White or Whole Wheat LBS. AtJC SUGAR Pur Cane — Fine Graunlated lO-lbs. 49c Pop Corn Syrup Jolly Time Corn—for that Hallowe'en party, Guaranteed to pop lbs Maximum—Pure Cane and Maple. Deli cious on waffles or hot cakes ................. 3 23c p O In Our Markets HAMBURGER, all Beef 2*lbs. 25C Pork Roasts, from young pigs lb. 3-lbs. 29c LARD Bacon Squares^ lb. 14c seasoning STORE NO. 225 — We Deliver Quantity Orders Free — PHONE 741 •j"