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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1932)
VOLUME X. |2.00 per Year; 5c a copy Recall of COUNCIL TALKS OF WATER RATES VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1932. NUMBER 22. Abstract of Votes For County Offices SMOKER TO BE HELD TOMORROW Condii Wins The city council at an adjourn- What appears to be one of e meeting Monday night discus the best smokers ever held in sed the matter of water rates for Vernonia will be presented tomor- apartment houses but came to no row night at the Legion hall. decision. They adjourned until There will be five bouts and Thursday night, May 26. Matchmaker Roy Nelson has pair The council authorized H. E. ed the boys so as to have action Me. Graw, city treasurer, to pay from gong to gong. *283.75 interest due on water Denny and George Sabalino will Apiary 60 16 open the card. Ed Thompson will McGraw, Mills, Sheeley Judge and Commissioner bonds. Birkenfeld 10 24 furnish opposition for Ken Park . TO GO ON FISHING TRIP Chapman 5 13 Lose in Race for er in four rounds. Upheld by About Emil Messing, Loel Roberts and Clatskanie 1 51 91 “Popeye and Tarzan” will settle Nomination Glen Hawkins are building a boat 1 Clatskanie 2 ... 400 Vote« 49 114 matters. Joe Magoff is meeting a in which they will descend the Columbia City 7 40 tough opponent in Tiger McClain. 19 53 The recall of J. H. Wellington, Nehalem to the coast, fishing as| Deer Island .... Wiley Spring of Portland will E. H. Condit of Vernonia wo» 68 26 county judge, and T. B. Mills, they go. They plan to start a i Delena ... referee and possibly Joe Water- the republican nomination for Goble ..... 52 83 county commissioner, failed by week from today. man, noted Portland promoter,'county school superintendent in At the mouth of the river they! Marshland 7 29 402 and 391 votes respectively in will be timekeeper. Harold Nelson, the primaries of last Friday by 12 37 the election of May 20. Th» will leave the boat and take the Milton —1,1 be announcer. will ------------- '.260 votes over the ! incumbent, ------ 1—* Mist .... 26 39 number of votes cast for the re train back to Timber. Elizabeth C. Murray. H. E. Mc- McNulty 80 11 call of the two men totaled the I graw lost to Glen R. Metsker of Prescott 21 3 same, 1859, though there were | St. Helens by 383 votes for rep- Pioneer Teacher 391 Disapprove Quincy 40 46 precinct variations. 1 resentative in the legislature, and The biggest majorities against Rainier 120 | t . B. Mills to C. J. Larson of 27 Dies in Newberg the recall were in Clatskanie, 62 11 1 Warren by 269 votes for county Of Mills Recall Rainier 81 Rainier 19 Rainier precinct 1, Scappoose, commissioner. Mary Woods Hatfield, former! Among the other contenting Scappoose 17 105 St. Helens, precincts 1, 2, and 3, 391 voters in the four Vernon South Scap....... teacher of Vernonia and neigh-'candidates, a big majority was 6 60 and Vernonia. boring schools, and widow of gained by Oscar G. Weed for 0 13 The recall strength lay in ia precincts voted against the re Sauvies Isl. i Dr. C. L. Hatfield who was a , sheriff, who obtained 608 votes Helens 24 150 Apiary, Delena, Rainier precinct call of commissioner T. B. Mills 'St. local physican prior to 1908, died more than his two opponents, 44 175 3, Warren and Yankton. The big last Friday, while 146 voted for, ¡St. Helens in the Newberg hospital Sunday, Ira E. McIntire and Robt. E. 17 120 gest majority was in Delena, ap it. The majority against recall was I , 6t. Helens May 22, at the age of 80 years I McLoughlin, combined and 1122 7 proximately 100 each against somewhat larger than in the case St. Helens 90 of Judge Wellington, which stood St. Helens and one day. more than McIntire, his nearest 30 129 Wellington and Mills. She is survived by a nephew, competition. Fred Watkins won 18 46 The abstract of votes is as 344 to 173. Vernonia 1 Of contesting candidates on the Vernonia 2 Clyde Woods, a former Vernonia I from J. W. McDonald for as 27 81 follows. republican ticket H. E. McGraw Vernonia 3 resident, with whom she had sessor by 1192 votes, and T. S. Mills 14 58 Veilington been living in Newberg recently. White from J. O. Elbon for cor 20 77 1 Yes I No Yes No for representative who polled a Vernonia 4 Interment was in the River oner by 1100. 15 115 88 20 total of 300 in the four precincts, Warren Apiary .... | 73 32 view cemetery, Portland, May Unopposed were J. L. Foote 25 23 was the most popular, only 92 Yankton 24 24 11 81 Birkenfeld for district attorney, J. W. Hunt 18 20 being cast for Glen R. Metsker, 19 21 Chapman 951¡2051 TOTAL Mrs. Hatfield, who was born for county clerk and Gladys Pet 85 105 his opponent. T. B. Mills was a 89 101 Clatsk. 1 Roanoke, Illinois, May 21,! erson for county treasurer. 54 148 close second with a total of 298, 70 134 Clats. 2 1852, came to Vernonia with Dr. I In the joint representative dis 54 148 as against 98 for his opponent, C. 70 134 Clatsk. 2 Ford Demonstrator Canadian System Decoration Day Hatfield from Chicago in 1898. trict of Clatsop and Columbia 34 23 J. Larson. 31 29 Col. City Other candidates who received Is Received Here While her husband practiced med-' counties Fred C. Herman of 32 63 44 50 Deer Isl. 37 135 37 a heavy vote in the local precincts Is W.C.T.U. Topic 138 To Be Observed icine, Mrs. Hatfield taught school, Rainier polled 1618 votes in this Delena .... A Ford V-8 coupe has been sometimes as many as many as county more than Mrs. Rose West 118 101 114 107 were E. H. Condit for county Goble ..... ¡received by the Kerr Motor Co. 13 school-months in a year, di Johnson of Seaside, who received 30 superintendent of schools, 287, 8 5 31 Marshland Decoration day will be ob viding her time between the 1282 more in her own county 32 Oscar G. Weed for sheriff, 281^ “Is Government Liquor a Boon I for use as a demonstrator. 42 34 43 Milton .... This is the first of the new served in Vernonia by the Wo Keasey, Rock Creek, Beaver than did Herman. In the combin 56 42 Fred W. Herman for representa to Canada? Or do some of its 36 62 Mist ........ 50 tive, 269, Rufus C. Holman for drawbacks more than offset the models received by tire local agen- men’s Relief corps, assisted by Creek, and Vernonia schools, with ed result Herman won 3914 to 50 64 68 McNulty state treasurer, 267, T. S. White advantages?” i was the general | Cy u ¡s expected that production the American Legion. As far as some of her pupils often follow 3562, a lead of 352. 30 18 26 20 Prescott .. for coroner, 262, Hal E. Hoss for question for discussion at the on a large scale will begin soon. known there are no G. A. R. ing her from place to place. Democratic Primaries 66 50 50 70 Quincy .... members here at present. In the democratic primary secretary of state, 242, Fred Wat regular meeting of the W. C. T. The Hatfield home here stood 63 122 76 110 Rainier 1 Participants will meet at the on the present site of the Ore there were two close races for 50 kins for assessor, 236, I. H. Van U. at Hotel Vernonia Tuesday 48 50 48 Rainier 2 afternoon with Mrs. Franklin Washington grade school at 10 a. gon Gas and Electric Co.’s build county offices, Wm. S. Pringle, Winkle for attorney general, 221. 46 79 47 79 Rainier 3 m. Monday and march to the ing, and when it was torn down Sr., of Vernonia against C. J. FOUR RECEIVE Others who were in the lead, Malmsten as hostess. 57 110 60 104 Scappoose bridge, where the customary ser- for the present structure it was Larson of Warren for county Mrs. Harry Strong, Mrs. E. J. with less than 200 votes each were 62 37 34 67 So. Scap. vice for those who died at sea will believed to be the oldest house! commissioner, both of whose 12 Frederick Stiewer for senator and Douglass, Mrs. Herman Veal ana PRIZE AWARDS 1 1 12 Sauvies Isl. be observed. From there the group in town. names were written in, and Les 56 152 James V/. Mott for congressman. Mrs. Charles Malmsten each talk 44 164 St. Hel. 1 will go to the cemetery and dec ed upon a differen angle of the In 1908 Mrs. Hatfield moved ter Sheeley of Vernonia against In Vernonia the least popular 178 81 77 184 St. Hel. 2 Four of the Vernonia winners orate graves. to Scappoose with her husband, O. Henry Oleen of Columbia 69 96 of all candidates in the republican subject. 62 102 St. Hel. 3 The union memorial service who died in 1920. City for representative. Pringle Plans were made to sell pop of the local W. C. T. U. poster 60 57 primary was Robert Gordon Dun 68 51 St. Hel. 4 and essay contests have been All of her life Mrs. Hatfield won by a margin of only 3 120 124 123 116 can, running for U. S. senator, corn balls on the streets Satur awarded county prizes, according Sunday will be held in the Chris St. Hel. 5 tian church at 2:30 p. m. instead was a teacher. She continued votes, 74 to 71, and Sheeley lost 28 79 who received 21 votes. Other can day evening, the ladies planning 74 33 Vernonia 1 to word received Wednesday by of in the morning, so as not to active in her profession until by 68 votes, 451 to 383. 42 120 didates for the same office fared to make them at the home of 51 104 Vernonia 2 With the exception of Pringle 43 84 little better, Kenneth G. Harlan Mrs. E. J. Douglass that morning. Mrs. Sidney Malmsten, president interfere with the evangelistic this spring, as she taught in the 72 44 Vernonia 3 The organization will meet of the local branch. Clarence service in that church in the state industrial school for girls no democratic candidate secured 33 109 with 40 votes, and Robert N. 94 45 Vernonia 4 the nomination by having his until February of this year. next at the home of Mrs. Harry Lindsay and Elizabeth Piert won morning. 107 40 110 43 Stanfield, 63. Warren .... *3.00 each in the county poster name written in. C. W. Wardle, The election boards in the Ver- Strong on Tuesday, June 14. 55 71 57 69 Yankton .. contest and Anna Devaney and STAGE TIME CHANGED formerly of Vernonia, who re Tomorrow To Totals .... 1859 2261 1859 2250 nonia precincts were as follows: Faith Hiatt $2.00 each for their quested that his name be writ The afternoon stage leaving Precinct 1, W. J. King, chair- PYTHIAN SISTERS Be Poppy Day essays. ten in for county clerk, lost to for St. Helens and Portland will man, Roy Brady, Emil F. Mes- In Vernonia J. W. Hunt, republican nominee, TO HAVE RALLY The entries of each of these leave at 5:50 p. m. instead of sing, Roy Nelson and J. C. A. B. Carlson’s whose name was written in on Vernonia high school students will 5:10 p. m. beginning today, ■a Henderson. Tomorrow will be “Poppy day” democratic ballots. A Pythian Sister's rally to be be sent to the state contest, where cording by R. < ' Z to ‘ announcement ------- Precinct 2, A. L. Parker, chair- in Vernonia and in thousands of Skull Fractured man, held in Vernonia on the evening Mamie Holcomb, F. E. they will compete with the best M. Aldrich, agent. State Officers other cities and towns throughout Malmsten, Bessie Tapp, and Mar of June 8, was planned for at work from all over Oregon, The The county vote for state of The time of arrival of the in- the United States. Americans go a special meeting of Vernonia winners of the state contest will coming stage in the evening will ficers in the republican primaries A. B. Carlson, pile driver fora- jorie Cole. ing to work tomorrow morning Precinct 3, E. A. Green, chair temple Monday night. be entered in the national con- be ten minutes later than hereto will find women and girls on the resulted as follows: man for the Clark and Wilson All temples of the district will For U. S. senator—Steiwer, fore, 9:05 p. m. instead of 8:55. streets offering bright red pop Lumber company, was hit by a man, Chas. E. Richardson, S. V. be in attendance for the rally test. 1283; Stanfield 633; Clark 584; falling timber while at work in Malmsten, R. S. Lindsay and Judd and the pot luck dinner preced- pies to be worn in honor of the Harlan, 291; Duncan, 189. the woods Monday morning, and Greenman. men whol ost their lives in the Precinct 4, W. A. Harris, chair ing. For Congressman — Hawley, sustained a fractured skull. World War. By night these little superintendent of the The 1122; Mott, 1102; Hulet, 404; He was taken immediately to man, W. E. Crawford, Lesta Gar Pythian home for Oregon and red paper flowers of remembrance St. Vincents hospital. Word as to ner, Irene Spencer and Erma A. Washington, located at Vancouv- will glow on millions of coats Howard, 220. For secretary of state —Hoss, his condition had not been re Johnson. and the coin-boxes of the poppy re, will be present with 16 of the 1880; Palmiter, 1113. ceived at Camp Eight headquar sellers will clink with the coun home’s children who will contri For treasurer—Holman, 2982; PAT MURPHY TO ters yesterday afternoon. Playing their home course in a Clay DeVore of the visiting team, try’s annual offering to the dis bute a beautiful drill to the even- Schirping, 658. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson resided fine scoring combination the Ver-iwho scored a neat 76 for the abled veterans, their dependents PROMOTE MATCHES ing’a program. For attorney general — Van at 1135 Nehalem street. Mrs. and the families of the dead. nonia golf course slickers slicker- ’ low. Winkle, 1717; Bronaugh, 980. Carlson is in Portland with him. E. M. Murphy will promote a LARGE GROWD AT x I The return match will be play These paper poppies which will ed up on the Golf Fa.rways team e(J June 26 gt the Mt Hood g(jlf Total Votes Cast boxing match every two weeks be sold tomorrow have all been 3198 republican ballots were of Portland, who call the Mt.j COurge near We i ch > g on the Mt . at Arcadia park beginning Sat PRIZE AWARDING I made by disabled World War vet cast and 1113 democratic, on the urday, June 11, featuring Dane Hood Golf course their home ren- Hood loop, and it is said that erans, thousands of whom have recall question 4288 ballots were A large crowd attended the dezvous. The boys from the Big Captain Tommy Bateman is not Brady and the toughest opponent been given employment making cast, and for the non-partisan _ _ _ ___ ¡second awarding of cash prizes I Mountain course brought 15 of! worrying about having to con the flowers for sale under the he can secure for him. Mr. 1 Murphy . . states that he by the Vernonia Merchants’ assoc-1 I their best players down in the1 script a crew when the time comes direction of the American Legion judiciary, 4277. ■ ... 1 Saturday night. Albert 1 ! hope of packing back enough to make the trip, as that popular will use all local boys possible lation Auxiliary. This work has been GRANGE TO MEET in the supporting csrd and the Chdds was master of ceremonies, ¡points to constitute a win for resort center has an attraction given to disabled men greatly in A business and social meeting The affair was held in the va ¡their side, but Skipper Tom Bate-! for every sportsman and undoubt- need and the money earned there of Vernonia grange will be held Gene Shipman has authorized boys who make the best showing cant lot at the comer of Bridge j man's liiaii's band vaiiu of 0» slack a,ava wearers atvwswa Wire " " the Vernonia ~ links — ~ on that by means food, shelter, clothing, Saturday night. As important were : edly the statement for publication that will advance to the top. There will be a card the'«n<i Second streets, on which a not to be outdone and when the I , day will look very forlorn, Jack Kerr will be in town for • and fuel for the families of the business is to be transacted a full Fourth of July in the open air bandstand was built Saturday. A work was finished for the day The team points scored were veterans. few days. attendance ia requested. * * ■ * »natiA F fence awzsa has n si a also also been noon con they had more than garnered a I rustic arena. Loo Lomsky will referee as follows: • • I dimes, Every penny of the structed on the Bridge street side, sufficient number of points to Vernonia 28 H Mt. Hood 16 H Somebody was circulating a the bouts on that day. CLASSIFIED AD and material is on hand for the chalk up another win for them H Greenman 1 Bert Centers 2 quarters and dollars given by the petition ia town yesterday for public for the poppies tomorrow BRINGS BACK BROOCH rest selves. This makes seven wins . T. Bateman 1 H Bill Manning 1 H something or other. The open sea SCHOOL AT ROCK will go to the relief of the dis These occasions will be held against „„„ one defeat for the season J. Bush 2 W. Nagi 1 son for petitions seems always A cameo brooch lost by CREEK FINISHES every Saturday night, Nehalem - ■ according thug far for . the — — ------- valley ----- , 1 J. Miller 3 Fred Sparks 0 abled veteran, his family and with us. Fred Wall and adver- Mrs. the families of the dead through M. Rawlins 1H Rock Creek school, district 27, t to the decision of the association.! metropolis golfers, a very record M. D. Cole 1 ‘A tised in last week’s Eagle » • • the relief activities of the Amer- ¡and bespeaks well of the golfing'Al Childs 21A L. Brown H Gift cigars are all in cold stor finished its term Wednesday and was promptly returned by E. M. MURPHY MARRIED prowess of the local “Green Pas- ■ Macpherson -- - 3 M. L. Andrus 0 lean Legion and American Legion age now. Election's over. celebrated with a picnic at which the finder, Mildred Cason, Auxiliary in this state. • • • Harry King 0 C. Devore 3 Miss Grace Dewey, of Vancouv- ture” players. 28 were present The lunch sup who looked in the classified Ben Brickel, Henry Fogel, H. E. McGraw 3 Fred Head 0 SEEN HERE AND THERE plied was so bountiful that there 1 er, Washington, and E. M. Mur- column to see if the owner PIONEERS TO MEET John Miller, H. E. McGraw and 1 Loel Roberts 2 C. . F. Skinner ' phy were married in Vancouver, Al Jensen demontrating the was enough left for supper. had not told there ■ of her Sandy Macpherson by winning Henry Fogel 3 w. . B. Spencer 0 President Martin White has According to report by the May 24, by Rev. Mr. Jones. new V-8 . . . Charley Rich re lose. • 4( F. Craver 3 called a meeting of the Columbia pairing the roof over his confec teacher, Mrs. Mabel Graves, 501 Mrs. Lottie E. Dewey, mother three points each were the heavy E. F. Messing 0 One insertion of a clas J. W. Wilson 0 Ben Brickel 3 County Pioneers association at tionery. . . Les Sheeley standing per cent of the pupils had per- of the bride, was in attendance., scoring aces of the day, John sified ad—and the brooch J. D. Hays 1 the Methodist church in Rainier! on a street corner and boosting feet attendance for the year, an! The couple are now at home1 Miller leading the way a fine 77 Milo King 2 came back. W. Borburg 2 Saturday, June 4, at 10:30 a. m. unusual record. ’in Vernonia. for the round was second only to W. G. Heath 1 for Bill Pringle. In County White Mills Fails [Uncontested Nominations Omitted] Elbon Wellington, Vernonia Golfers Defeat Boys from Big Mountain Feathers . . . and .. .Talons Primaries
