FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1933.
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
I
from other classes. Students de­
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IMBERLINE
EDITOR ..................
Assistant Editor .....
Senior Reporter .....
Junior Reporter .....
Sophomore Reporter
..... BERT MILLS
Zonweiss Douglass
..... Florence Wall
....... Violet Ennis
......... Toshi Kuge
nice Reed, typing; and Marjorie
Meeker, commercial arithmetic, siring to contribute a short story,
English and Latin.
original poem or something else
of this type may see the editor.
Students not wishing to use their
PERSONALS
may use their initials or
Edgar Crawford, graduate of a name
pen-name.
V.H.S. with high honors and for­ . The
of the compositions
mer editor of the Timberline, is appear first
this week in the Timber-
attending the Pacific university j I line.
at Forest Grove this year.
Five new students, Lucille Lind­
bergh, Verl DeVaney, Anna De- The More Highly Developed
Plants and Animals Be­
Vaney, Dora Louden and Leo
come, the More Dependent
Ludwig, have recently enrolled
Are
They
Upon
Man
here.
Visitors of the high school dur­
ing the last week include Reba
The early explorers in Ameri­
Adams, Leona New, Grace Condit, ca were met by disaster and the
Margaret Nelson, Joy Bush, and domesticated animals which they
Robert Holcomb.
had with them wandered away.
Sara McGee spent the week end
The animals, chiefly horses,
visiting at the home of Charleen suffered very much for the first
George at Mist.
few years because of cold, lack of
Harold, Earl and Bobby King food and the depredation of wild
and Ben Wilkerson spent Satur­ nimals.
day fishing.
Because they could not get
Paige Simmons spent Sunday enough food they grew smaller,
afternoon at the home of Edna because of the cold they grew
Owens.
shaggy coats. As a protection
Roberta Galloway spent Sun­ from their enemies they gradually
day of last week at St. Helens. grew fleeter of foot, more sensi­
Katherine Dawler visited Sun­ tive of hearing, scent and sight.
day with friends at Timber.
early settlers built snelters
Arthur Nanson is attending for The
these wild animals and so, no
the U. of O. this year.
needing them, their heavy
James Burke and Kate Dawler longer
coats disappeared.
attended the county fair at St.
Since the horses were protected
Helens Saturday.
from the wild animals, all need
of their natural keeness disap­
BOOK REPORTS
peared and so they became fur­
Book reports in English classes ther dependent upon man.
for the current six weeks period
The horses have been developed
are divided into two groups, oral so much higher than their ances­
tors were before going wild that
and written.
Appointments for oral reports it is doubtful whether they could
are being made by members of revert to the wild stage in time
the freshmen class this week to prevent death by starvation
with
their
intsructor,
Miss and exposure.
T]j.e wild berry plants send
Hughes.
Book reviews for the sophomore their roots far down under the
class are to be given orally. Ap­ surface to get water, the sour­
pointments for the six weeks are ness of the berries and the briars
now being made by the instructor. protect it from its enemies.
Miss Crary. Members of the jun­
When domesticated, plants are
ior and senior class will have an used to getting water near the
opportunity to give written re­ surface and do not have deep
ports on their books Monday, roots.
If not taken care of, the plant
October 2.
Students who read rapidly are would not be able to get enough
taking appointments the first water and would soon die.
part of the six week period. This
So it is seen that the more
gives the pupils who read more highly developed they become,
slowly, extra time to prepare plants are the more dependent up­
on man.—Ben Wilkerson.
their reviews.
Nutt, James Caywood, Hugh Mc­
FRESHMEN INITIATORS
Donald, Robert DePue; basses,
Freshmen initiations, when car­ Ralph Condit, Earl Krueger, Dick
ried to extremes, should be ab­ Lewis and Dean Stephens.
olished.
There will be no orchestra this
The original purpose of these
•. A
initiations were for the amuse­ year.
ment of the school. They could
WINS
be carried on in an interesting HIGH SCHOOL
GAME 12-6 FRIDAY
and harmless way.
Some students are naturally
The high school won 12-6 a
more timid than others and a few
of the upperclassmen make it five-quarter football game from
the alumni at the ball park last
so miserable for them that they l Friday.
almost have to leave school until i The first toupchdown was made
the initiation is over. Maybe some by the alumni about the middle
of the upperclassmen have a
the first quarter. The other
grudge against some of the fresh- | of
touchdowns were made by
men, or perhaps a few freshmen two
the
school in the second and
are not as popular as the rest of fifth high
quarters.
their classmates, so they use the
Several times during the game,
initiation for revenge instead of | both
high school and the
sport. Occasionally the juniors I alumni the
were within a few yards
and seniors take part for the of the goal
line but the opposite
above reasons, or just because
was able to hold the other
they want to, even though they side
off. In the third quarter a punt
are not supposed to. Frequently caught
by Dave Howard netted a
the freshmen are given long rides large number
of yards for the
which are usually given out of high school. Harold
Howard of
school hours and are not a part the alumni made a good
punt.
of the initiation exercises at all.
The game was not without its
Because of the abuses, the humorous
aspects, for a tackle
high schools are rapidly aband­ near the bounds
caused three or
oning the freshmen initiations. four girls, Mr. McEntire,
a
This year, Vernonia will join boy, riding peacefully on and
bi­
those schools in this county who cycle, to fall in a heap with a the
have abolished the practice.
Instead, the sophomores will members of the teams.
give a party for the freshmen JUNIOR PLAY TO BE
where stunts will be performed
BEFORE CHRISTMAS
and perhaps games will be played.
Because of so many other
STUDENT BODY AND
ATHLETIC TICKETS events coming in the springtime,
the junior class play this year
Every year there has been a will be given sometime before
campaign launched for the sale Christmas.
A committee consisting of Har­
of student body and athletic tick­
ets to raise money for school old King, Ben Wilkerson, Mar­ PLANS MADE FOR
PLANT CROSSING
jorie Holtham, and Paige Sim­
purposes.
TEACHERS’ RECEPTION
In general plants tend to re­
It is the duty of every student mons, has been appointed to
produce their main characters un­
in the school to at least buy a choose a play.
Plans are now being made for changed, but their sometimes
Practice will begin as soon as
student body ticket. The buying
the
annual
teachers
’
reception
tendency to vary has been the
of a ticket is not compulsory un­ possible.
which is sponsored by the Verno­ cause for more experimenting.
less you happen to be turning out
nia Parent-Teachers association.
Plant crossing means simply
NO
INITIATION
THIS
YEAR
for athletics or if you a/e a stu­
date for the affair which will the taking of two different varie­
This year at Vernonia high, The
dent body officer. The price of
be
held
some
time
this
month
has
and by some method form an­
such tickets this year is very there will be no freshman initia­ not been definitely decided. The ties
other variety that will be entirely
low, being only 25c. Because of tion. Due to the fact that the reception will be held in the different
from either parent. In
this low price, lower than they past initiations have been carried Evangelical church parlors.
plant crossing is the method by
have ever been, everyone should to the extremes so that some
which our rapid improvement in
be able to purchase one. De Loss people had to almost leave school,
BOY SPRAINS ANKLE
agriculture will be found.
Powell, Harold Heenan, Mary according to Mr. Wilkerson, prin­
Joe Roeser, a member of the
Not always does crossing plants
Ann Childs and Florence Wall cipal, is the cause of the custom freshman
class from Camp 8, improve them. Sometimes the pro­
are in charge of the sale of the being stopped.
suffered
a
sprained
ankle
Sept.
5
duct
that crossed plants bear will
There will be a party, given by
tickets.
stepping off a sidewalk.
be smaller and of less value.
For the sport fans, a season the sophomores in honor of the by He
attended school that week
A plant crosser knows the dif­
athletic ticket priced at 50c for freshmen in which stunts will be but over
week end the ankle ferent types of foliage and what
students of the school and alumni performed and perhaps games began to the
swell
and
he
was
un
­
kind
of fruit they produce.—Flor­
and $1.00 for others, is a great played.
This is the last high school in able to attend school the follow­ ence Tichenor.
saving. These tickets enable one
to see all the games which Ver­ the county to abolish the fresh­ ing Monday. He is now able to at­
IMPORTANT ITEMS
tend school on crutches.
nonia plays during the season. men initiations.
Dave Howard and Warren Aid-
Do your duty in supporting
NEW
FEATURE
ADDED
rich
wanting
to buy student body
SCHOOL ENJOYS SPEECH
your school by purchasing a stud­
year a new feature will and athletic tickets from Harold
ent body and athletic ticket now.
The members of the Vernonia be This
added to the Timberline.
Heenan without money. Is your
—B. M. high school student body enjoy­
week, if possible, there credit good boys? . . . The sen­
ed an, interesting address on “The will Each
be published, one or more iors wondering if they are going
Three Steps to Success” given English
"THE ROOTING SPIRIT"
compositions or themes to play “Stars and Stripes” for-
It is again time to revive that last Thursday afternoon at the
peppy, boosting, rooting Verno­ high school auditorium by James
nia spirit that helped so much Earl Ladd, evangelist.
Mr. Ladd pointed out to the
last year. The squad met their
first real test of strength and students the meaning of the word
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the budget committee of
success
and how it may be gained the city of Vernonia, Columbia county, Oregon, a municipal cor­
ability when they defeated the
alumni last Friday. But they must only by hard work, and when one poration, has filed in the office of the levying board, to-wit: the
be assured of the confidence and has carried out his task to the City Council of said city, its detailed estimate of the total amount
well wishes of the 157 students utmost of his ability.
of receipts, and also the total amount of money proposed to be
Mr. Ladd, who is an evangelist, raised by taxation and expended by said municipal corporation for
registered.
has
been
giving
a
series
of
in
­
Come on, student body, give
all purposes for the fiscal year of 1934, which estimates are as
the yell king a break and stretch teresting lectures at the Chris­ follows:
those vocal cords with songs and tian church in Vernonia for the
BUDGET
yells for the future games.—Z.D. past three weeks.
iti ver view
Mr. and Mrs.
Turner
have moved into the house for­
merly occupied by the Owen. Hig­
bee family.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry King of
the Riverview Mercantile are
spending two weeks in Spokane
on business.
Odus Laramore, who has been
working in Ione for the past
two years is visiting with his
mother, Mrs. J. P. Laramore.
Harold, Lewis and Willard
Haverland of Shedds, Oregon,
spent the weekend with their
mother, Mrs. H. D. Haverland.
Mrs. B. B. Hawkins and daugh­
ter Ida May motored to Forest
Grove Monday.
Ralph and Ray Cutright of
Strassel spent the week end at
the Varleys’.
Miss Goldie May came home
from Hillsboro Saturday, where
she has been working in the can­
nery.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Mathison of
St. Helens spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. J. I. Robbins. They
brought a large silver salmon
with them.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Byers and
ever . . . Harold Heenan, sales­
man extraordinary, selling student
body tickets ... Ed Roediger
dropping money in the senior
room. Hicks. . . . Miss Crary mis­
taking Ivan Reed, a graduate of
last year, for a rook. Too bad,
Ivan . . . Zelda Miller getting her
French assignment—with the help
of Roberta Williams . . . Hazel
Tomlin and Doris Lindgren com­
ing to school early. That IS
something . . . Several of the
upperclassmen huddled in a rook
corner. Don’t you know better
than that? . . . Carl Jenson blush­
ing . . . Cleon Woodruff studying.
Going to be an. honor student
this year Cleon? . . . The odor of
burned incense assailing the nos­
trils of those who enter the senior
room . . . The first year typing
students httign hte wrong kiys
al lteh time . . . Beautiful (?)
music coming from the music
room . . . That’s not your fault
Miss Hughes . . . Clara Wold
losing her notes. Ohno, not that,
she is going to make a speech in
sociology . . . Everet Meeker, a
typical ladies’ man. Don’t miscon­
strue the matter, he was just
trying to make his way to his
seat . . . Donald Holtham imi­
tating all the animals in the cir­
cus. What kind of a noise does
a water dog make?
LIBRARIAN GIVES RULES
The relisting and checking of
the books in the high school li­
brary will be started this week
by Miss Crary, librarian, and her
assistant, Willa Crowder.
Students are urged to replace
books on the same shelves from
which they are taken. Two weeks
is the time limit that any reading
material may be kept by one
student. A fine of one a day will
be charged on overdue books. The
fine money will be used to buy
GLEE CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS supplies for the library.
The high school glee club un­
SIX TAKING P. G. WORK
der the direction of Miss Amy
Six people this year are taking
Hughes, elected officers Monday. post
work. These people
The officers are: President, Alice are: graduate
Edna Owens and Melville
Baker; vice president, Lucille Malmsten.
bookkeeping; Louis
Lindbergh; secretary, June Mich- Bowerman, shorthand
and com-
ener; treasurer, Ralph Condit.
niercial
law;
Ivan Reed and Ber-
There are 30 members in the
flee club, including eight boys,
lecause of these boys, it will be
necessary to buy music for four
part harmony. The money for this
purpose will be raised by a 25c:
per month dues from the mem-1
FOR ALL
bers of the class.
OIL-STEAM WAVES
The parts are as follows; so-]
pranos, Martha Middlebrook, Ed-j
The Realistic Permanent
ith Anderson, Jeanne Hughes.
with Ringlette ends
Bernice Updike, Beulah Reed. I
Louise Craford, Erma Thompson,!
Doris Estey, Alice Baker, Evelyn |
$3.50 Complete
Varley, Lucille Lindbergh, Dora,
Louden; altos, Elizabeth Ek, Lois,
Louden, Doris Lindgren, Hnzeli
Tomlin, June Michener. Zelma|
BEAUTY SHOPPE
Hamhly, Mary Kauffman. Reva'
Phone 431
Bridge St
McCormick, Maxine Bollinger, Al-
ice Hoffman; tenors, Joe Me-1
The unfortunate rooks have ex­
isted at high school for two weeks
now. It is not a rosy path that
the hapless frosh must travel,
but it could be much worse. The
rooks’ problem is one of adjust­
ment more than anything else.
He is among friends and treated
as an equal to the upper class­
men in almost every respect, ex­
cept that one cannot evade the
truth—he is a frosh.
—Z.D.
One Price
Annette
WE ARE EQUIPPED TO DO
Dry Cleaning
OF THE VERY BEST ORDER—
Including taking out of spots. . . Our dry cleaner
is a member of the U. S. Dry Cleaners, a na­
tional organization which admits highly quali­
fied candidates only.
VERNONIA LAUNDRY
GENERAL FUND
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES
Total Amount of Budget........................
Estimated Receipts ...................................
Total to be raised by direct tax ..........
$36,624.00
21,153.16
We Deliver — Phone 681
Van Gamp's 2 cans
Snowdrift
MEAT
lie
19c
Fancy Indiana Bleached, 2Vi’s.
52c
3 lb. can
For Better Baking.
Sir Loin Steaks
Pound .......................
Fancy Chocolate and Scotch Bread. Special.
Fresh SIDE PORK
Pound .......................
2 Pounds
24c
OTTER BRAND CLAMS, 2 can» ......... 42c
First quality Razor Minced, Copalis Beach pack.
SALAD AID, Quart Jar......................... 29c
HAMBURGER
Pound... ............
SAUSAGE
Pound ___
Durkee’s Famous Foods.
CUT MACARONI or Spaghetti, pkg. .. 23c
Produce
Cantaloupes
EACH
And notice is hereby given that the said City Council of said!
city, sitting as a levying board, will hold a meeting in the city hall,
in the City of Vernonia. Columbia county. Oregon, on Thursday
evening. October 12. 1933. at the hour of 7:30 o’clock, p. m.,
at which time and place all persons who shall be subject to such i
tax levy, when the same shall be made, may appear and be heard !
in favor of or against said tax levy, or any part thereof.
Dated this 18th day of September, 1933.
Attest—C. F. HIEBER,
BEN S. OWENS.
City Recorder.
_______ Mayor.
Dry Onions
4 Pounds __
2 pkgs
15c
For your canning. 4 Vi-lb. cakes to package.
2 bottles
49c
VINEGAR, Pure Cider, Gallon ......... ,
20c
WHOLE PICKLING SPICES, 2 pkg
TOILET SOAP—3 Bar» ...................
17c
20c
SUPER SUDS, 3 Pkg..........................
25c
Just right for pickling. Bring container.
Canning Tomatoes
Head ___
15c
All ready for making better jelly, economically.
45c
$15,470.84
Parawax
Certo
Lettuce
Pound .......................
Shld. PORK Roast
Porter’s—Best Semolina, 2-lb. package.
Dillards,
17c
GROUND VEAL
ENGLISH STYLE COOKIES, Tb. ...
21.153.16
Recleaned
VERNONIA RADIO SHOP
Gene Shipman
can
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS
From Fines and Licenses
....................
$ 1,000.00
From Water System ..............
6,500.00
Delinquent tax. Gen. D. F..............................
2,000.00
Delinquent Tax Sinking Fund
4,000.00
Investors Syndicate
7.213.16
Interest on bonds held by city ..
440.00
Total Estimated Receipts ...........
..................
Maytag Washers
Specials for Pri. & Sat,
Hominy,
WATER OPERATING FUND
Fall Farm
Vernonia
Trading Co.
We repair all makes of
Washers
Sunny Point Pink Salmon.
Superintendent’s salary
.............................
1,080.00
Water Collector ......................................
480.00
Supplies and Maintenance
2,000.00
Water Bond Sinking Fund
1,500.00
Interest, Bond ................................................... 3,210.00
Sewer Bond Sinking Fund.............................. 7,000.00
Sewer Bond Interest
......
2,280.00
General Bonds Sinking Fund ......
600.00
General Bond Interest ....................................
150.00
Loss on Delinquent taxes
5,000.00
Total Amount of Budget................................
$36,624.00
St. Helens spent Thursday night
with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Reinakki.
Mrs. Harold Smith, Mrs. Smej-
kal and Mrs. Schmidlin of Beaver
Creek spent Tuesday with Mrs.
Mike Willard.
Since thrift is the fashion, we say be fashionable. We
are doing our bit by Old Dame Style when we present
just such food bargains as are typified here. If you’re
bent on making your food budget keep within its bounds,
trade here and save. Comparison of prices and quality
will bring us your business—and, too, we maintain a
free delivery service for your convenience, twice daily.
Salmon
Personal service :
Recorder’s Salary .................................. $ 480.00
Recorder’s Supplies ....................................
150.00
Treasurer's Salary ...................................
192.00
Treasurer’s Supplies
50.00
City Attorney’s Salary.......... ................
500.00
Marshal's Salary
960.00
Deputy Marshal’s Salary ...
..
200.00
Librarian's Salary . ..
192.00
Street Supt. Salary
.......... ...... ,..
120.00
Street Lighting ...........................................
960.00
Street Light Maintenance
125.00
Fuel and Citv Hall Expense ......................
45.00
City Hall Lights and Supplies
50.00
City Dump
50.00
City Jail Expense
50.00
Library books and shelving .....................
75.00
State Accident Commission ...................
110.00
Fire Department
........
300.00
Legal publications
...
...............
60.00
Elections ......................................................... .
50.00
Emergency l'un.I ............................................... 1,000.00
City Park
5.00
Payments on outstanding warrants and interest 2,500.00
Loss on delinquent taxes .......
5,000.00
Sewer Maintenance ...............
100.00
H. V. Holcomb arrived Friday
night from Malone, Wash., where
he is employed, for a week end
visit at his home here.
Charlotte Green, now of Ma­
lone, Wash., entered Monmouth
Normal sohool Monday, Her sister
Nelle is working in the office
of the Mumby Lumber and
Shingle Co. at Malone, and her
brother Norman is clerking in the
commissary.
Dr. R. A. Olson was at his
ranch west of town throughout
last week building an addition to
his house. For a short time pre­
viously he was relief operator at
the Rainier S. P. and S. station,
and is now substituting in the
dispatcher’s office in Portland.
Howard Jones of Birkenfeld
was in town Friday on his way
back from Vancouver, Wash.,
where he took his mother, Mrs.
Hugh M. Jones, for medical at­
tention.
Mrs. Chas. Justice spent Friday
with Mrs. Frank Hyland and Mrs.
Britton.
QAVTNTr,^IN good taste
’ Hl Ou —O11 Tasty Goods
NOTICE OF BUDGET MEETING
"TO THE ROOK”
family spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. H. E. Hewitt.
Mrs. Virgil Powell and Mrs.
G. R. Shipley were in Hillsboro
Tuesday.
Vance Laramore left for Lewis­
ton, Idaho, Friday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Willard
and daughter Joy spent Sunday
in Forest Grove with Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Tays and family.
May De Ett Throop of Day­
ville, Oregon, and formerly of
Riverview, visited here Saturday
and Sunday. She was on her way
to Monmouth, where she will fin­
ish her normal training.
Mrs. Pete Serafin and daughter
Babe of Wilark spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hawkins.
George Miller has been ill with
a cold for about two weeks but
is improving now.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Estey, who
are living on the bee ranch up
past Keasey, had dinner with
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Peachey Tues-
day evening, honoring Mr.
Peachey’s birthday.
Jimmy Byers attended the Co­
lumbia county fair Saturday
evening and one of the rabbits
that he entered won a blue rib-
bon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Reinakki
spent Sunday at Clatskanie.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Graven,
Lillian Larson and Florence Han­
son of Burns spent Tuesday with
Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Turner.
Norma Anderson if Mist spent
the week end with her parents
in Riverview.
Mrs. H. C. Eastman of Buxton
is spending this week with her
daughter, Mrs. A. F. Kostur.
John Bryette and Chris Ander­
son of Hillsboro spent Saturday
evening at the Dan May home.
Mrs. McCormick and son of
Portland are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. White.
Emmett Schiffer of Portland
spent the week end with Elza
Varley.
Frank Hankle and Mrs. Chas.
Christiansen went to Banks and
Cornelius Wednesday after to-
matoes and peaches.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Buccini of
5c
10c
Lux, Palmolive, Creme Oil, Life Buoy.
Beads of Soaps.
Kitchen size.
FIG BARS, Fresh Whole Wheat, lb......12c
23c
GOOD BULK COFFEE, lb................
Very good grade bulk coffe—fresh ground.
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