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VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 193
the fourth quarter Vernonia at­
tion—Referred to the people by ' of academic fitness for city teach­ row Wilson, in his speech at years ago. The state’s investme
the legislative assembly.
tempted to punt in its own ter­ Grange Announces
ing. The time may come when Portland in 1912, that the initia­ in plants is much greater, thoui
Vote Number 300 X Yes.
ritory. The punt was blocked and
t
To the voters of Columbia rural teachers will have to show tive and referendum should be it is still—I am told—inadequa
recovered by Clatskanie. On a
Legislative Program county:
Are you aware of the i credentials which include a col- the pioneer’s “gun on the nail at both institutions. But the 4
reversed end-run Clatskanie put
fact that the g> eater part of your ■ lege degree, but it is not here behind the cabin,” to be used mile interval between Corval
taxes have been bond issues and ' yet and, in the meantime, there in great emergencies. I have a and Eugene has become a dai
the ball over the goal line for
the last touchdown. They failed Approved end Supported by More special tax levies and that the ’ ought to be institutions of a less solemn conviction that petition dimishing obstacle to the use
TIMBER LINE STAFF
present law gives the right to
to convert. The game ended 10-
every voter, whether he pays ambitious type than the college hawking can easily be overdone the two plants as one. By emplo
Than 22,000 Granger*
EDGAR CRAWFORD
0 for Clatskanie.
taxes or not, to vote these taxes which will take vocationally select­ and in no relation is that more ing radio, and by supplying rapi
Editor
The line-up
It is a well known fact that upon you? Do you think this is ed boys and girls from the high true than in education. A reason­ transit facilities for shifting pr .
the national grange and the state a square deal to the property schools and give them a couple able guarantee of stability is in­ fessors from the one campus
Vernonia
Clatskanie
MARGARET McDONALD
owner?
Hillman ..... REL __ ElerUon granges have never sponsored or
No one will put up buildings of years’ intensive training for dispensably necessary if colleges the other the difficulties ci
Assistant Editor
any legislation which
Powell .......... RTL ............ Saari supported
has not proved to be beneficial for rent so long as the taxes rural service. The normal schools and universities are to do their doubtless be overcome. And
DOROTHY GUIN
Crawford .... RGL .......... Jolma to the general public. The pro­ and upkeep are more than the could fulfill that function; I am appointed work for the state. To should not cost more to provid
Aldrich ........ C . ........ Graves| posed constitutional amendment buildings will rent for.
Feature Reported
Columbia County Grange coun­ profoundly skeptical about a disturb and unsettle everything auto, airplane and radio ths
Doney ......... LGR ........ Hualala completes the grange power bill cil: Clyde M. Watson, Mrs. Alice “teacher’s college” doing anything biennially, as certain groups did the interest on a single new buil>
|
as
passed
by
the
voters
in
Ore
­
CLASS REPORTERS
LTR
Overson
Bruyant gon two years ago.
Trotter, T. A. Parcher, Mrs. Pearl of the kind.
for President Campbell over a ing.
Harvey Edens ............ Senior Holtham ...
Becker, S. Kellar, Mrs. Maud
LER . ......... Coles
In fact, the teacher’s college, series of years, through the re-
I believe the board is in sigl
Vote
Number
324
X
Yes
Ore-1
narcissus
n.
rarener,
Mills, Mrs. Narcissus R. Parcher, as a degree granting institution, ferending of appropriation bills
Millicent Ratkie .......... Junior Graven ....
......... Jones gon needs cheap power to bring Mrs
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of a solution for Oregon’s educr
.’Frances Hanniff, Wm. Maur-
Bert Eastman ..... Sophomore Cline .......
RH
Barkman CUSft r.™ ‘JE '«• s"'" ■=■
is much more apt to set itself up and the initiating of new legisla­ tional problem. Anyway, this bi
«• »•
Alice Hoffman ...... Freshman Nanson .... .... LH ... ........ Olean
as a rival of the contemplated tion, is bound ultimately to prove provides no fundamental solutioi
Oregon, by this amendment,
Holcomb ... ..... F ...... .... Holomb
new university than to do the fatal to good work. It is no sec­
I
REMOVAL
INJURIOUS
TO
can proceed either by itself or
HERE’S THE CHANCE
more humble work of training ret that the university was saved
WILLIAM PRINGLE
TRAINING
OF
TEACHERS
in conjunction with Washington,
STRAW VOTE TAKEN
Idaho or the federal government
FOR RURAL SCHOOLS teachers of farm children in the' in that period by President Camp­
If ever a chance was offered
district schools. It soon would bell’s unique hold on the affec­
for power development. Remem­
Candidate for
A straw vote for president of ber the sure quick method to se­
to students of Vernonia high this
seek to grant higher degrees also, tions of his faculty and students,
County Commissioner
(Editor’s Note: This is the and, in any event, it would com- and by his almost saintly patience
is one. A debate club is being the United States was taken in cure reasonable light and power
On Democratic Ticket
formed and its purpose is to in­ each of the American history rates is through public compe­ first of three articles setting forth pete with the university and sev- in dealing with the public.
tition.
the views of Dr. Joseph Schafer, eral colleges of the state for un-
struct students in public speak­ classes last Friday.
Resident
of Columbia coun
One
difficulty
about
the
fre
­
No bonds are voted by this
The result in the first class amendment.
superintendent of the state histor- dergraduate students.
ing, teach them how to argue
quent use of the people’s re­ ty 54 years; taxpayer 4>
intelligently and give them every was: Republican, 9; Democratic,
Do net be misled by the large ical society of Wiseonsin and for-
On the question of combining served powers is that, short of an years. We believe Nehaler,
advertisements by the private mer professor at the University the present university and the overwhelming majority, one suc­ Valley is entitled to represer
opportunity to study and become 14; Liberty 6.
The second period class’s re- power companies who are still of Oregon, as expressed in a let- state college in the ampler of the cessful popular vote merely calls tation on the county court
familiar with the problems that
wartime rates.
confront the public daily. At the suit was: Republican, 1 ; Demo- charging
A vote for this bill is a vote ter to Hector Macpherson, promo­ wo existing plants, and conduct­ for another attempt from a dif­ Will give the people a fai
same time they can bring glory cratic. 14.
for lower light and power rates. ter of the Zorn-Macpherson school ing them as a single greater Ore­ ferent angle. If, under the pres­ and economical administrate!
This is a part of a nation-
moving bill, who had written gon State university, let me re­ ent psychology, your bill should to the best of my ability.
to their school in the debates to
Oleomargarine Bill
be staged with other schools of wide straw-vote on president by I Vote Number 306 X Yes. Give Schafer for his opinion of the mind you that my solution in happen to pass, I doubt not that Paid Adv.
38-8
Oregon dairy industries protec­
high school pupils.
the county.
1912 was to unite the two institu­ another bill would be forwarded
tion against cocoanut oil produc­ proposed legislation.)
At present there are ten mem­
tions at Portland, and that for two years hence undoing all that
ed by cheap Filipino labor.
What The Alumni Are Doing
Some Oregonians will recall my I two main reasons. In the first this one attempts. Once put your I
The people in Oregon in 1930
Realistic
bers in this club. There should be
consumed about 6,000,000 pounds 1 interest in rural school teaching. place, it would bring the universi­ higher education institutions on
more students taking interest in
Permanent
Class of 1919: Gertrude Brown, of butter substitutes. This dis­
this. It will be well worth your married, Yamhill, Ore. Pearl Roy­ placed 27,000 cows from Ore­ When the Oregon Normal school ty, with its multiform facilities skids, they will remain on skids,!
With.. Ringletfe
time. You’ll compliment yourself ers (Sheeley) dead.
Ends. A Steam
gon farms or a payroll of $4,- was about to be reopened—after for advanced training, to the until such time as they may be
288,000.00 was lost to Oregon being discontinued for several homes of one-third of the state’s brought to rest under the inter­
many times in future life if you
Wave at reduced
’20: Gladys Malmsten (Knauss) farmers
and business on account
prices.
join this club now.
Vernonia. Theodore Keasey, work- of importation of cocoanut oil, years—I projected a plan for population. The economy involv­ ested political protection of the
.50 and $^.50
Get up on your toes and learn ing, Vernonia. Iris Baker (Mc- duty free, from the Philippine making it distinctively a training ed, looked at in a perspective of state’s massed population.
The news of what the Oregon
how to talk!
Donald) Vernonia. Sarah Baker Islands. Oleo is largely made school for rural teachers. The generations, would be so stu­
from coeoanut oil mainly im­ reason was that the rural schools pendous that the scrapping of the board of regents is trying to ac-
Regular $5 wave
(Smith) Vernonia.
ported from the Philippine Is­ had been shamefully neglected; plants and creation of a new cam­ compolish in way of operating
SOMETHING NEW
lands duty free: Therefore, the that most of them were obliged pus would have been a mere bag­ the several instituitjions as a
TWENTY-TWO STUDENTS
only way to protect our dairy
single co-ordinated system, has
The civics class’s new venture
ON HONOR ROLL industry pay roll is by a sales tax to put up with teachers who were atelle by way of offset.
BEAUTY SHOPPE [
of making a book of the “Gov­
half trained, youthful girls, most­
The second and more urgent struck me favorably. Conditions
on Oleo.
Phone 431
Bridge St. |
Oregon’s dairy farmer pays a ly from city high schools, who look­ reason was this: The university are no longer as they were 20
ernors of the United States” is
Twenty-two students were on
something which has not to the the high school honor roll for the heavy tax upon his land, cows, ed upon a country school as a had been subjected to a veritable
and equipment which is
class’s knowledge yet been at­ first six week period. Of this home
really a tax upon butter he pro­ mere stepping stone toward fur-' persecution through a succession
tempted.
number 12 were freshmen, 7 were duces. Isn’t it right to protect ther training and ultimately—un^of referendums most discourag-
The booklet will be composed seniors, 2 were sopohomores, and him with a tax upon butter sub­ less they married—city employ- ing to President Campbell, to his
stitutes coming from a land of ment. The influence of such teach- faculty, and student body, and in
of separate sections for each 1 was a junior.
cheap labor and low standard of ers could not strengthen and en-lfnct everyone who had the best
governor. On the leaf will be an
The members of the senior class living?
outline of the governor's civil who were on the honor roll are
One pound of butter contains rich farm life, as rural teaching'interests of higher education at
and political life, his picture and Margaret McDonald, Marjorie more digestible food than two ought to do; rather it tolled farm | hear. I felt that the only solu-
pounds of substitute butter. Un­ boys and girls away from the tion of the higher education prob­
his autograph.
Meeker, Edgar Crawford, Eliza­ til
1928 the government reports
lem, under those circumstances
The booklet is something for beth Piert, Leia Beveridge, Dor­ show that the farmers bought farms to the towns.
My plan, possibly too drastic, would be to place the institution
both the '33 civics class and othy Gwin, and Annie Cechmanek. more than one-half of all the
The only junior to appear on lumber produced in the United was not adopted. But in reorgan­ permanently under the shelter of
Vernonia high school to be proud
States. Vote a tax on butter sub­ izing the Oregon Normal school a large enough minority of th©
of. It will be dedicated to the the honor roll was Millicent Rat­ stitutes
and help build up a home (and, I have been assured, in re­ people to prevent it being the
school and will be placed in the kie.
market for lumber.
The sophomores were Ben Wil-
high school ilbrary where it will
Taxpayer voting qualification organizing the later schools at football of every disgruntled fac­
amendment to the state constitu- Ashland and La Grande) consid­ tion who could ia!se the money
be easily obtainable by anyone kerson and Charleen George,
erable emphasis was placed upon to hire petition hawkers.
The freshmen to win honors
wishing to inspect it.
The Oregon people do not need
were Dorothy Webb, Geraldine were: Mary Ann Childs as Lu­ training for rural school teaching.
J. A. Thornburgh
R. G. Thornburgh
HI LIFE .
.
George, Betty Lee, Alice Hoff­ cille Brander; Zonweiss Douglass Whether or not a distinct or pro­ to be told that I heartily favor
Read It and Weep
man, Elbert Brock, Toshi Kuge, as Pansy; Anna Devaney as Ru- fessional rural school teachers the so-called Oregon system as a
President
Cashier
safeguard to democracy. They
Hi Pals! We couldn’t get rid Mae Holt, Elizabeth Ek, Lola by Wade; and Edna Crawford has emerged in Oregon, I do not have had ample proof of that
know, but such a result ought to
Mae Smith, Thelma Lincoln, Wil- as Peggy Foster.
of him. He saw, this time:
la Crowder and Hazel Tomlin.
The masculine characters will be well on the way by this time. fact. But I also agree with Wood-
Clarence Lindsay reading a
The farmers of Oregon are entitl­
be selected by Mr. Wilkerson.
book on Einstein’s theory.
STANLEY OVERSON
ed to the boon they would have in
Dorothy Ratkie thinking beau­
a thousand well-trained men and
EARNS TITLE OF
VERNONIA TO END
tiful thoughts of typewriters in
SEASON WITH RAINIER women devoted to the profession­
“DEER SLAYER”
general.
al service of the farming commu­
The Vernonia high football nities as permanent teachers of
Stanley Overson, freshman stu­
Bob Cline nursing a sore head
For your convenience the following business and professional people are listed on
as a result of a collision with a dent at Vernonia high, “brought team will end its schedule next their boys and girls—just as the
this page alphabetically. These men and women are known in Vernonia as reliable business
and professional people.
cork from a chemical bottle. The home the bacon” last Sunday Saturday, October 29, at Verno- people of the cities have another
mixture exploded and the cork night in the form of an 180 pound nia, in a i game with Rainier,
1,000 or more who are giving
Rainier ended in second place successful service in their schools.
flew out, striking Robert a sev­ buck, in a method heretofore un­
last year, , defeating Vernonia.
ere blow. The cork is in a criti­ known in hunting circles.
Now, as I view the plan out­
■
barber
MARY KATO
cal condition.
Stanley and Gloyd Smith went The squad under the direction of lined in your bill, it ignores en­
y
shop
M. D. COLE
CHOP SUEY RESTAURANT
Dorothy Gwin wondering where on a hunting expedition Sunday Ralph Twitchell is in great shape tirely the rural school interest,
Haircutting for Men
and were returning after an un­ and is rumored to be better than and of concentrating teacher
all her ink is going. Good ink.
Open Friday, Saturday
Dentist
last year.
Women
and Children
successful
jaunt
when
they
col
­
training
in
a
teachers
’
college
Ivan Reed scratching his head
And Sunday
Vernonia,
Oregon
This will be Rainier’s first makes it virtually certain that
lided
with
an
180
pound
deer
this
Expert Work Guaranteed
over commercial arithmetic. Dig
729 THIRD STREET
league game.
side
of
Pittsburg.
The
collision
the
rural
schools
will
be
lost
sight
Ivan.
stunned the deer, enabling the
of iby students in their struggle
Art Nanson studying.
Well, boys to shoot it and proudly to Wilkerson Attends Convention for a college diploma, the badge
well, well.
Mr.
Wilkerson
last
Friday
at
­
Phone
Res. Phone
Willard Batteries
bring their trophy home.
HOME LAUNDRY
Melville Malmsten patting him­
Walnut 7586 Walnut 2911
tended a principal's convention
VIOLET RAY GASOLINE
HILLSBORO
self on the back at the conclusion
in Salem, Mr. McEntire filled
Willard H. Hurley, D. M. D.
DEBATE CLUB FORMED
Oils . . . Expert Greasing
of a successful English talk.
Pick-ups Tuesdays, Fridays
the place as principal in the
DENTISTRY
VERNONIA
Edmund Roediger searching for
A debate club was formed last school in Mr. Wilkerson’s ab-
Leave orders at
1729 Denver Ave. at Kilpat­
SERVICE STATION
four-leaf clovers on the high Friday under the direction of Miss sence.
JOY BARBER SHOP
rick St., Portland, Ore.
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school lawn.
Drake, English instructor at Ver­ »
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WHAT THE CLASSES
Bert Eastman all aflutter over nonia high schooL
li--------------------------------
♦
ARE DOING
the Harmonica Bank.
The object of the club is to *
Portland-Vernonia
Holly Holcomb declaring his give instruction in public speak­
Roland D. Eby, M. D.
The commercial law class is
JOHN A. MILLER
intention of taking up a milder ing and argumentation.
RYE
GRASS
Truck Line
sport than football, such as stamp
At present there are ten mem­ studying checks.
General Contractor
Physican and Surgeon
The English VII class is study­
collecting.
bers, of which four are boys.
W. A. DAVIS, Proprietor
ing prepositional phrases.
Stanley Overson boasting about
Mason Work, Building
Town Office 891
The civics class is on the ju­
his new method of bagging game. FLORENCE WALL TO
Daily Service
dicial department.
FILL TITLE ROLL
Office
with Crawford
The
French
I
class
is taking
IN JUNIOR PLAY
CLATSKANIE ELEVEN
Motor Co.
pronouns.
OVERCOMES VERNONIA
Telephone» ........ 611, 1041
DR. J. A. HUGHES
At the tryout last Monday
The geometry I class is on pro-
BAFFORD BROS.
The Vernonia high school team afternoon, Florence Wall was sel­ position 30.
Physician and Surgeon
arithmetic
The
commercial
was defeated 13 to 0 at Clats­ ected for the feminine and title
General Plumbing
For real bargains—watch the
PHONE
681
Office Phone 663
Vernonia,
kanie Saturday by the Clatskanie role in the junior play, “Sonny class is studying aliquot parts.
Vernonia
Ses. Phone 664
Oregon classified columns of the Eagle.
The agriculture class is taking
eleven. The field was very soggy. Jane.”
The other girls to be chosen up leguminous plants.
For the greater part of the
first quarter the two teams held
each other, neither making any
THE FEATHERHEADS
Too Late!
considerable gains. Vernonia then
opened its mass attack and was
on the Clatskanie five yard line
shortly. Only a foot was needed
for the first down but the Clats­
kanie boys put up a great goal
defense, stopping Vernonia, get­
ting the ball and punting out of
danger. Clatskanie pierced the
Vernonia line again and again
with a powerful array of line
smashes and made a touchdown.
They converted for the extra
point. Vernonia held for the re-1
mainder of the half, which ended
7 to 0 for Clatskanie.
The third quarter was unevent­
ful except for the injury of Hol­
ly Holcomb, Vernonia fullback.
Holly received two bulging black
eyes when he came in contact
with a Clatskanie player. Late in
Timberline
Annette
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