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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1933 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE THREE ious troubles facing many schools. home of Neva Pierce on Rock Business, the farmer and many creek Friday evening. others have benefited or will ben Mrs. Oscar Enstrom of Verno efit from the government’s ef nia spent Monday with Mrs. J. R. Everett Rundell Mrs. Estella Jones forts toward recovery, but educa Laramore. tion seems destined to get negli Charles Hambly took a truck Fred Skaling of Salem and Miss Ida May Hawkins and load of ferns to Castle Rock, gible federal help, if any. Dave Bailey of Saskatchewan, mother, Mrs. B. B. Hawkins, spent Our schools are such a vital Wash., Wednesday. Canada, brother and brother-in- Memuer of National Editorial part of our political and cultural Monday in Gaston with Mrs. Ho Francis Pierce and Goldie May! law of Mr. Percy Skaling were Association and Oregon State existence that it seems some kind ward Eters. were in Strassel Monday. Editorial Association. week end visitors at the Skaling Mr. and Mrs. Tom Magoff of government effort might be home. made to insure that all children spent Saturday evening and Sun Issued Every Friday $2.00. Per Year in Advance can continue Bobby Reed had the pleasure to enjoy their birth- day in St. Helens. Temporary rate $1.50 a year; six months 75c; two years $2.50 right. of having 12 of his friends and Dan May, who is working for his teacher, Miss Houghton, for Right now many of them prob- the Ornduff Logging Co. at Stras Entered as second class matter August 4, 1922. at the post the afternoon on his sixth birth office at Vernonia. Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879. ably won’t get a full year’s sel, ran a piece of steel about two day. schooling this year, and what ed- and a half inches into his chest Vesper Tea ladies gathered at Saturday. Dr. Via of Forest ucation some of them get will npt Advertising rates—Foreign, 30e per inch; local, 28c per inch; the home of Mrs. Edith Bee on legal notices, 19c per line first insertion, 5c per line succeeding be of standard quality. Grove said that he thought an 99 men from the Wilark C. Sept. 15, the occasion being the insertions; classified lc per word, minimum 25c first insertion, School teachers with ability are operation would be necessary in C. C. camp left St. Helens Satur 15c succeeding insertions; readers, 10c a line. birthdays of three members; Mrs. order to remove the steel. going to be difficult to find if day by train for Fort Sheridan, Jessie Johnson, Mrs. Laura Ny- Dick Lynch was in Timber Ill., where they will be discharg RAY D. FISHER, Editor and Publisher their salaries are cut or continued strom and Mrs. Edith Bee. Each at the low level they have now in Saturday evening buying lumber. ed. 91 boys elected to remain at one was presented with a birth John Gribner, of the Banks Wilark. They will be under com some states. In at least one state day gift. The afternoon was THE BONNEVILLE NEWS MAKES ITS BOW rural teachers are being paid less Fern Co. was in Riverview Wed mand of Lieut. R. B. Beilke, U. spent playing cards and games, than the minimum pay guaran nesday after a load of fern. S. N. Second in command is after which a birthday lunch was teed common laborers undqr the Clifford Fowler, who ran a Lieut. Lee Rosback, reserve of served. Those present were Mes- The Bonneville News, Vol. 1, No. 1, is at hand, indi law. piece of steel in his eye several ficer from Chicago. dames Austin, Smith, Johnson', cating that the townsite of North Bonneville will before If the school problem gets much months ago while working in Carl, Payne, Paulson, Nystrom, long cease to be a mere plat of stakes and signs, a real more serious, local school boards the C. C. C. camp at Wilark and Two shifts are widening the Rosenburg, Johnston, Hanburg, estate firm’s blue-print, and become a community of stores are going to be unable to cope is now in the Veterans’ hospital Columbia River highway near Anderson, Laura Nystrom, Skal and shops and dwellings. The News itself—printed this with it and the government may in Portland, has had the stitches Scappoose, using dirt from the ing, Johansen, Norstrom, Birken it necessary to give some removed and will probably be excavation for the new potato feld and Bee. Next tea will meet once in some outside place—promises that the next issue find kind of concrete help.—Astorian- 1 able to come home sometime this warehouse. with Mrs. Smith. will appear from North Bonneville, and this implies that Budget. week. Mrs. Hugh M. Jones returned something must be there besides bare ground and the Juanita Parker and Evelyn Columbia post 42, at St. Hel- home Wednesday after visiting wind-blown willows that line the banks of the Columbia. i Robbins had dinner Sunday with ens is making plans for a county friends and relatives in Portland I their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. wide celebration on Armistice and Vancouver for four weeks. Whether Editor Paul Robinson will have to do as he did J. I. Robbins. day. when he printed the first number of the Vernonia Eagle, She received treatments for two Lois Peck of Gaston spent last weeks and is now much better and set type on the sidewalk while waiting for a building week with Ida May Hawkins. James R. Hobbs of St. Helens, than she was on leaving. to be sufficiently completed to admit his type cases and Mrs. John Biggs and Mrs. a member of Avon lodge of the Mr. Charles Kilgore of Port press remains to be seen, but whatever the adverse cir I Fonda spent Tuesday with Mrs. Knights of Pythias, died Oct. 2 land and Mr. Harry Saxton of Vernonia Eagle, Oct. 12, 1923 cumstances Paul may be depended upon to get his paper in Portland. Services were held Birkenfeld were lucky hunters Charles Biggs. out. He is used to the handicaps of a pioneer and fast The following officers of Hard Mrs. McCormick of Portland in St. Helens Oct. 4. when they returned from east growing community. ern Oregon with a three point ing lodge 116, K. P. were instal and Mrs. Dan May spent Tuesday Judge Arleigh G. Walker, sit buck Sunday evening. The News has as yet few of the characteristics of a led Friday evening: Earl Smith, with Mrs. May’s daughter, Mrs. ting for Judge Howard K. Zim On Sunday, Mrs. Carter, of country weekly. It tells, in this first issue, of millions of c.c.; L. H. Detrow, v.c.; C. C. Gus Olsen. Mrs. Lindbergh has been quite merman, has announced the de California, who is staying with Brown, p. ; Herbert Dixjon.m.w. ; dollars allotted to the dam, of a future power policy to be cision that $150,000 would be a Mrs. Narver for the winter and B. L. Sears, m.a.; P. M. Nash, ill for the past week. formulated, of new towns rising. Mrs. Smith’s Sunday visit k.r.s.; Benjamin Lane. m.e.; J. S. Evelyn Varley spent the week proper assessment of the Long- Mrs. Henry Hayden, Mrs. Mabel with Mrs. Brown, and the poor health of Mrs. Jones’ Jersey Turner,i.g.; J. F Heenan, o.g.; end in Strassel. view bridge for 1932. The state Narver, Miss Iola Houghton, Mr. cow, have as yet no part in the chronicles of the week’s C. W. Mellinger, T. B. Mills and Agents for the Minnesota Wool tax commission had fixed the and Mrs. Gus. Wanstrom and girls events—for big things are doing around Bonneville, and Ralph Thompson, trustees. The en Co. from Duluth, Minn., have value of the bridge in this coun- and Mrs. Harry Saxton motored into one of Bill Heath’s ty at $272.000, but the bridge to Fish Hawk Falls and spent the neighbor has not yet become acquainted with neighbor. new lodge starts off with a char moved cabins while they are canvassing company refused to pay the tax day fishing. ter list of 35. That, too, will doubtless come, in the due course of events. **««**• around Vernonia, selling dry on such valuation, which they The W. M. S. will meet with The Eagle’s best fraternal wishes to the Bonneville claimed was excessive. Mrs. Hazel Skaling on Wednes- Louise Lester decided to at goods. News—fraternal perhaps, in more than the conventional tend school in Portland but after Deloss Powell spent the week The proposed city budget for sense, since the project that Paul Robinson has a hand in one day there she decided that end in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson Rainier met with no opposition, starting may be said to be a little brother to the Eagle. the Vernonia high school was the spent the weekend in St. Helens no one appearing at the hearing all. And may prosperity come to North Bonneville and its best after *«**«*• with their daughter, Elsie An to protest any of the provisions. newspaper as it did, back in the old days, to Vernonia Vernonia is a dry town. In derson. Mrs. J. C. Miller spent Monday and Paul Robinson’s Eagle. stead of people leaving on that Henry Kratz, president of the account, however, they are com and Tuesday with Mrs. G. W. First National bank of Clatskanie M »/ BARBER Foust. shop ing every day. and also owner of the shingle A SPLENDID OCCASION O. H. Robbins left Monday mill there, died Sept. 30. Haircutting for Men Albert Wood left yesterday for morning for Astoria, where he Women and Children a winter’s trip to Missouri. Neb has employment. The R. F. C. has promised to Expert Work Guaranteed The banquet sponsored by the Nehalem Rod and Gun raska, Washington, D. C. and Miss Dorothy Hall spent Sun- subscribe $25,000 towards the re club Tuesday night was a credit not only to Vernonia but back way of southern California, i day with her cousin Juanita Par- organization of the Clatskanie * * * » * * * ker. also to the representatives from elsewhere in the county bank, provided $35,000 in shares Ringlette Permanent Waves at $3.50 and $4.50 Bill Byers spent Saturday and is subscribed locally. C. C. Brown has purchased the who cooperated to make the occasion a memorable one. Sunday in the C. C. C. camp Horseshoe restaurant. MILADY ’S BEAUTY SHOPPE There was nothing of the tendency to “hog” allotments at Mist. The Crossett-Western mill at Mrs. E. H. Turner as is so commonly the case, when section is arrayed C. R. Watts’s delivery team Lucille Lindbergh and Evelyn Wauna opened Oct. 9, employing Vernonia Hotel Bldg. against section in the effort each to - get what it can at . ran away, upsetting the wagon. Varley attend a party at the 150 men. 492 Bridge St. Phone 1261 the expense of the other fellow. The '---- St. . Helens sports- 1 One of the horses kicked J. A. men were obviously proud of the Nehalem—and well they I Me Cloud, who was with Mr. might be, for it is their Nehalem as well as Vernonia’s. I I Watts, injuring hin in the leg. Realistic Permanent with Ring- lette ends. An oil-steam wave. Columbia county has a wonderful stream, and a fine body I Stop hoarding—there is no $3.50 Complete of sportsmen who delight in fishing it. longer any reason for it. Be an ANNETTE Beauty Shoppe optimist — and act as you preach. for existence this year than prob Phone 431 Bridge St. The committee on nutritional problems, American Pub The sun of prosperity is chasing ably many people realize. Delin the clouds away. lic Health Association, says: quent taxes everywhere have “Present information as to cost made it doubtful that many The wise person is one who and value makes it quite clear schools will be able to get through trains himself to do more than JOHN A. MILLER that the entire community would the year. Astoria’s school crisis is one thing well, thus providing ad save expense and serve their nu General Contractor minor compared to the more ser- ditional outlets for his abilities. tritional needs best if as much as Mason Work, Building ONE QUART OF WHOLE MILK were used as food for each mem Why Not Relief for Schools? ber of the population daily.” The school year just beginning For complete safety to yo ur health we urge you to is getting under way with more BAFFORD BROS i use only dismal prospects throughout the country than has been the case General Plumbing in many years. Public education Pasteurized Milk and Cream Vernonia is having a more bitter struggle SCIENTIFICALLY PROTECTED FROM Hcnuinia Eaglr Birkenfeld | Itiverview S? Among Our Neighbors • Ten Years Ago * * * * day. A number of important things will be taken up and every member is asked to be present. Mrs. Guy and Mrs. George Bel lingham will be the hostesses. Fire broke out on the roof of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bee’s house Monday morning from a spark dropping on the roof. It was no ticed after a hole had burned in the roof. Quick action of Mr. Skaling and Mr. Jones put it out without more damage than a hole about three by four feet. This is the second fire in this neighbor hood of the same nature within three months. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Jones drove to Jewell to spend the day with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wooden. There will be a dance given be Winema Grange of Birkenfeld in the gym on November 11, Armis tice evening. Music will be an nounced later. Mr. and Mrs. F. Claude Steph ens and son Dean had dinner Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Meyers. A number of men employed by the Koster Products company to rebuild part of their track are staying at one of the local hotels. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Knauss spent Friday and Saturday in Portland. Radios Tubes, Batteries and Supplies Largest stock in town WASHERS THOR — G. E. — APEX Gas and Electric BEDROOM SUITE »49.50 New stock of Linoleum and Congoleum Rugs Radios and tubes tested FREE Paterson Furniture Store 929 Bridge St. Phone 801 Professional & Business Directory Read this! What Other Editors • Think The Forest Grove National Bank DANGEROUS DISEASE LODGES I ffThe Roll of Honor Bank''’ A. F. & A. M. Vernonia Lodge No. 184 A. F. & A. M. meets at Masonic Temple, Stated Communication First Thursday of each month. Special called meetings on all other Thurs day nights 7:30 p.m. Visitors most cordially welcome. Emil F. Messing, W. M. F. D. Macpherson, Secretary Order of Eastern Star Nehalom Chapter 153. O. E. 8. Regular eommu- nication first and third Wed nesdays of each month, at Ma sonic Temple. All visiting sis ters and broth ers welcome. Mrs. A. J. Hughes, W.M. Leona McGraw, Sec. Pythian Sisters Vernonia Temple 61 meets every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays in W.O.W. halL Florence Nanson, M. E. C. Clara Kerns, 11. or IL A C. J. A. Thornburgh President R. G. Thornburgh Cashier BOBBY THATCHER- " Good Picking ” Res. Phone Walnut 2911 Willard H. Hurley, D. M. D. DENTISTRY 1729 Denver Ave. at Kilpat rick St., Portland, Ore. DR. J. A. HUGHES Physician and Surgeon Office Phone 663 Res. Phone 664 Vernonia, Oregon H. M. BIGELOW DENTIST Joy Theatre Building Vernonia - - - Oregon Willard Batteries General 4-Star Gaosline Oil» • . . Expert Greasing VERNONIA SERVICE STATION Roland L. Trehame Expert Automobile Repairing WELDING TWIN FIR service STATION BACTERIA.* Nehalem Valley lee and Creamery Co PHONE 471 Phone Walnut 7586 R Roland D. Eby, M. D. Physican and Surgeon Town Office 891 Portland-Vernonia Truck Line W. A. DAVIS, Proprietor Daily Service VERNONIA EAGLE $1.50 a year temporarily — Act NOW! Office -with Crawford Motor Co. Telephones____ 611, 1041 By GEORGE STORM