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VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
DAV1DSON IS NAMED
put back into service by being
ON UNIVERSITY LAW
called to work the sec nd trick
SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
at Wheeler. Owing to the depres­
sion, Mr. Richmond has been out
Mrs. Estalla Jonas
I UNIVERSITY OF ORGON, Eu­
of service for the past 18 months.
gene (Special.)—Carl Davidson.
In order to keep the mill at
Since the completion of the
I
University of Oregon student
temporary bridge over Gales Tillamook from closing down, the
Mrs. Geo. Bellingham, who has | from Vernonia, has been named
creek eliminating the necessity S. P. Co. ran an extra from Tim­ been ill it the Good Samaritan
on the University of Oregon law
of detouring over the Hillside ber to Tillamook Tuesday morn­ hospital in Portland, has been I school honor roll, it was announc-
ing
consisting
of
11
empties.
road, residents of this vicinity
taken to her daughter’s home un­ I ed by Dean Wayne L. Morse, of
have taken advantage of the
til she recovers sufficiently to
' the law school.
improved road conditions to visit Southern Pacific
be brought home.
I The honor roll, established this
Portland, Hillsboro and F orest >
The slide near the Nordstrom term for the first time, lists the
Resumes Service
Grove. Those going to Portland
home which took out part of the | names of the highest seven stu-1
this week were Mr. and Mrs.
Out of Timber highway is now open for traffic. dents in each of the three classes ,
Chas. Stanton, Mr. and Mrs. John
Mrs. Agusta Bellingham of San
Richmond and daughter Irene,. The Southern Pacific company Francisco is visiting at the Guy of the law school in order of
their cumulative grade point av­
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hart, Mr. and ' resumed service to Tillamook at Beliir.gham home.
erage rank. The introduction of
Mrs. W. E. Gilmore, Mrs. Arthur ; 12:01 a. m. January 14 after
Miss Neoma Holter of Corvallis,
Gilmore, Mr. and Mrs. Harry having the read closed since Dec. and Rocky Camberg of Birkenfeld the honor roll, according to Dean
Morse, Mr. and Mrs. William; 18 due to slides and wash-outs were married Dec. 23 in Vancou­ Morse, is not intended alone to
Huffman and daughter Billie,; caused by the recent storm. Two ver, Wash. Miss Holter has been provide inducement and stimulus
Mrs. Elmer Spooner, and Mr. and steam locomotive ditchers of the employed at the Eirkenfeld gar­ for better work on. the part of
Mrs. J hn Kalish. Those to Hills-' latest design have been working age for several months. They the students, but also constitutes
boro were Mrs. A. G. Pearson, 24 hours daily and one steam enjoyed the first week of their a recognition on the part of the
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Riche and; crane 12 hours on the east end married life with Mrs. Camberg’s law faculty of the high quality
Oscar Shiffer. Those going to of Cochran and one west of parents in Corvallis. The charivari of their professional study.
The honor roll included the
Forest Grove were Mrs. GeorgeI Cochran; and one steel crane be­ given them on Jan. 7 at the Cam­
Wilson, Mrs. Boyd Wright and ■ tween Wheeler and Enright. In berg home, with about 100 en­ names of 21 students this term,
two of which were women. There
S. D. Willis.
addition, large crews of bridge joying the evening, showed that are five women enrolled in. the
Mrs. Arthur Gilmore returned carpenters and section men have their many friends remembered
to her home in Timber last week been working two shifts of 12 them in their new life. In the fu­ school of law.
after having spent several days hours each. As the line follows a ture they will make their home of Annie Camberg of Birkenfeld.
in Seattle and Portland.
canyon along the Salmcnberry at Van Vleet’s logging camp,
The Legionnaires and their
The regular meeting of the and Nehalem rivers, between Co­ where Mr. Camberg is employed. wives from different parts of
Timber P.-T. A. will be held in chran and Wakefield where most
The Missionary Aid ladies met Columbia county gathered at the
the Timber school house Friday of the damage was done, with at the home of Mrs. Carder Wed­ high school gym last Monday
evening, January 19.
high
mountains of the Coast nesday. Luncheon was served at night. The ladies served' a big
James Spitler of Salem is visit­ range on both sides, the work was noon. After the afternoon busi­ chicken dinner. There were 53
ing several days with Pete Byers necessarily slow.
ness meeting an interesting pro­ present.
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Alice Camberg of Birkenfeld
Several slides were 300 to 400 gram was rendered by each one
Arthur Byers.
feet long and 15 feet deep with responding. There were 17 mem­ has been made principal of the
Miss La Velle Berg and Miss logs, rocks and stumps. Several bers and one visitor present. The school at Vine Maple. She start­
Juanita Nelson, teachers in the wash-outs were 20 feet high and next meeting will be with Mrs. ed her new duties the first week
Timber school, visited with Miss of 100 or more feet. It will take George at Mist on Wednesday, of January.
Nelson’s parents in Monmouth.
some little time to put the road Feb. 14. Mrs. Dowling of Mist
Little Barbara Birkenfeld, the
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Spooner bed in first class condition and will lead the devotional services. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August
The Vesper Tea ladies met with Birkenfeld, has been quite ill.
spent the week end with Mrs. at present only the smaller lo­
Percy Skating was taken to the
Spooner’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. comotives can be used. There are Mrs. Walter Carl on Thursday.
15 engine crews and three train The afternoon was spent socially St. Vincent’s hospital Tuesday,
Ed Thurston, in McMinnville.
Mrs. Mae Brown has been con­ crews now operating out of Tim­ after which lunch was served by accompanied by Mrs. Skaling and
fined to her home for several ber, bringing service to normal the hostess with May Carl assist­ son Henry, to undergo a hernia
in the Tillamook country. Heavy ing. Owing to the slide, it was im­ operation Wednesday morning.
days with a serious illness.
possible for most of the mem­ Ruth Skaling went to Portland
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Elliott spent trans go both ways daily.
This also increased the round bers to attend. Next meeting will Friday evening and returned Sat­
ten days with Mrs. Elliott’s par­
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bra­ house force making a total crew be with Mrs. Hanberg on Thurs­ urday night with her mother and
day, Feb. 8. There were nine brother. Mrs. Skaling reports Mr.
dent, at Vale, Oregon. En route of ten men.
This also means added busi- members and one visitor present. Skaling is getting along as well
home they stopped at the home
On Saturday night, Jan. 5, a as could be expected.
of Mr. and Mrs. John Root at ness to the vicinity of Timber.
Mr. and Mrs. John Johnston of
Hood River. Mrs. Root was for­ George Hendron, S. P. roadmast­ group of friends gathered up ov­
merly Miss Ella Castle of Timber. er, is to be commended for his er Wm. Bridgers store to enjoy McMinnville viisted' their son Er-
erett Johnston and family over
It is rumored that Sunset camp fine work of overseeing, being the evening dancing and playing,
cards,
the
occasion
being
a
sur-1
Sunday,
on
the
job
day
and
night,
and
will put their construction crew
On Saturday afternoon a group
to work January 22, and will supervising the work and move­ prise in honor of Percy Skaling's' z'~
birthday. Lunch was served by of friends and1 neighbors gathered
start full operations February 5. ment of trains.
Mrs. Skaling and Mrs. Keaton. at the home of Mrs. Dan Berg
Mrs. Ora Berlew of Portland,
John Tate was called to Wood- to surprise her on her birthday.
and Mrs. Charles Boydston of FARM DEBT COMMITTEES
APPOINTED BY GOVERNOR j land to the death bed of his fa- Fay Larson, granddaughter of
Fall City, Oregon, spent last week
ther, Samuel Ttate, who died last Mrs. Berg, presented a lovely pot­
at the home of Mrs. Herbert L.
ted plant to Mrs. Berg in behalf
Arey. They returned to their re­
To assist worthy farmers and Friday evening.
Hugh Jones just completed an of her many friends. A delicious
spective homes Saturday.
their creditors to work out volun­
lunch was served with a large
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Webb vis­ tary agreements, state and coun­ addition on his new chicken
birthday cake centering the table.
house.
ited' ten days in Newport, return- ' ty committees are being set up
Mr. and Mrs. Art Camberg of During lunch time with Mrs.
ing to their home last Saturday. throughout the country. Governor
Grace Larson at the organ, Dan
They report that the weather on Meier has appointed a farm-deot Seaside are the proud parents of
Berg sang “Silver Threads Among
a
little
daughter
named
Joan,
the coast is ideal.
adjustment committee in every
the Gold.” 28 friends were pres­
born
Jan.
2
in
the
hospital
at
Gladys and Sylvia Shiffer were county in Oregon.
ent. After a pleasant afternoon
visitors in Portland last Monday.
The county committees will Astoria. Mr. Camberg is the son Mrs. Berg was wished many more
i
serve
under
the
general
direction
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Riggles of
gister cases for consideration by happy birthdays.
Berkinfeld spent the week end of the Oregon Agricultural Ad­ the committee.
Choir practice will be at Mrs.
with Mrs. Riggles’ sister and bro­ visory council, in cooperation with
Knowles Tuesday night.
The
work
of
the
committee
is
ther-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wil­ the Oregon State college exten­
Mrs. Hazel Stealing and Mrs
not limited to federal land bank
liam Huffman. They left Monday sion service.
Ruth Harmon attended the Re-
cases,
but
will
include
adjust
­
The Columbia county commit-
to spend several dajis with Mrs.
ments between farmer and bor­ bekah installation Tuesday night
Riggles’ mother, Mrs. J. W. Rob­ tee consists of O. E. Larson, rowers and other mortgage credi- at Clatskanie.
Johnson,
Scap-
Houlton,
Albert
inson, in Portland.
’ tors. The committees are without
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Welter poose, Jarvis Davis, Houlton, Earl legal status, although having of­
The Columbia county office of
St.
Helens, Gordon
and daughter Jean of Timber and Dowler,
ficial recognition. Their whole the PWA was closed' last week,
Mrs. Welter’s mother, Mrs. M. Thompson, St. Helens, who were function is to serve as effectively i Any PWA business for the coun-
Narver, principal of the Birken- nominated for appointment by as possible on a voluntary basis, ty will be handled from a Port­
feld school, were guests at the the executive committee of the depending upon fairness for re-[land office at First and Taylor
home of Mrs. Welter’s brother Agricultural council.
suits.
• streets.
The job of first importance
and sisteT-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Horace Narver in Portland, last which confronts this committee is I
to help work out debt-adjustment
Sunday.
Mid-year examinations were agreements in cases where appli­
completed last Friday at the Tim­ cations for federal land bank
Laundry Work That Is Reliable . . .
loans have not been closed owing
ber grade school.
Miss Bettye Gene Wright cele­ to an excess of old debts over the
Our work is guaranteed as reliable and absolutely safe
brated her sixth birthday at her amount of new capital which can
for
your clothes. They’ll come back snowy and clean
home here Jan. 9. Guests at her be borrowed. The number of such
—and nicely finished. Our prices are low—in perfect
party Included Jean Welter, Irene cases varies, ranging from a few
accordance with these times.
and Florence Hoffart. Annosto- up to 200 or more per county.
Any farmer who needs infor-!
chia Marquez, Ruth Byers, and
Russie Brown. A delicous lun­ mation on the procedure to be |
cheon was served consisting of followed by the committee, or on j i
fruit salad, sandwiches, hot cho­ types of farm-debt adjustment [ I
ik
agreements, should get in touch
colate and birthday cake.
Phone 711
J. T. Richmond, who was tele­ with the county agricultural J
graph operator for the Southern agent, who has a supply of appli­
I
Pacific for many years has been cation blanks upon which to re-
Timber
Birkenfeld
VERNONIA LAUNDRY
A ! Dry Cleaning
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1934.
Regular
Features
in
J ernonia
Eagle
WHAT OTHER
EDITORS SAY
Opinions gleaned from
various newspapers on a
wide variety of subjects
of. current interest.
AMONG OUR
NEIGHBORS
Brief items from Co­
lumbia county and other
neighboring comm u n i -
lies.
TEN YEARS AGO
Vernonia in the boom
lays of the first year’s
operation of the mill.
FEATHERS AND
TALONS
Informal snap-shots of
Vernonia folk.
BOBBY THATCHER
A comic strip in which
a boy rescues a profes­
sor from a gang, and
has a number of other
interesting adventures.
THE TIMBERLINE
Vernonia high school
items written and edited
by the students them­
selves.
SOCIAL, FRATERNAL
AND CLUB NEWS
Parties, club meetings,
etc. described on their
own page in the Eagle.
COUNTRY
CORRESPONDENCE
Items from Riverview,
Natal, Mist, Birkenfeld,
Keasey, Treharne and
Timber sent in by local
residents of those com­
munities.
LOCALS
Personal mention of
Vernonia or former Ver­
nonia people.
THE OPEN FORUM
Appearing less fre­
quently perhaps, than
most of the other feat­
ures, but open to any
one who expresses in a
gentlemanly way his
views on current topics,
irrespective of the edi­
tor’s opinion.
Community news, too,
of course, editorial com­
ment, and other fea­
tures.
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