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VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA. OREGON
E. E. Yeo, former pharmacist Sunday from a week’s visit at
at Mac’s Pharmacy anl now pro­ the home of her son, W. B. Armi­
prietor of a drug store in Glad­ tage, in Longview. W. J. Armi­
stone, near Oregon City, visited tage drove to Longview that
friends here Sunday.
morning to bring her back.
Glen Hieber is in Klamath
Howard Lee of Eugene is here
Falls this summer, working for for a week’s visit at the home of
Geo. W. Ford.
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Fred Lumm, who now lives in Lee. He was with the national
Portland, was in town Thursday guard at Camp Clatsop last
night of last week to attend the month.
meeting of the A. F. of L. Log­
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Perdue
gers’ local, of which he is presi­ 1 and daughter of Los Angeles are
dent. He returned to Portland i spending several days in Vernonia
Friday.
visiting Mr. Perdue’s fatner, Nat
Mrs. W. J. Armitage returned Perdue.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Shipley
and daughter Delcres of Los An-
1 geles arrived in Vernonia Tues-
i day evening for a visit at the
FOR RENT
home of his mother, Mrs. C. W.
House for rent—No. 841 First I Shipley.
avenue. Enquire at Mrs. M. L.
An hour and a half in crossing
Ratcliffe’s, 1228 Bridge St. 27*2 the Vancouver bridge the evening
of the Fourth is reported by the
FOR RENT—Furnished 4 room
Jack Parry, E. M. Murphy and F.
house, bath and toilet water in­
H. Veith families, who went to
cluded, $10.00 per month in ad­
i Vancouver to see the regatta. The
vance. Cleveland Estate, O. D. I delay in the return trip was due
Lavender, Adm.
27*1
' to the heavy traffic from tha
FOR SALE OR TRADE Washington city and Jantzen
beach.
OLD GROWTH and second growth
Mrs. D. MacDonald
arrived
wood for sale. Phone 773.
[ home last night after being ten
27*4tf days in Portland where she went
DRY WOOD—cord, $4.00; green for medical treatment. Her dau­
wood, $3.50 a cord, old growth. ghters Daisy and Nina joined her
Twin Fir Service Station, Phone on the Fourth and1 they spent
252.
27tfc the day at Jantzen beach, where
they saw many Vernonia people.
Lester Sheeley and son Ray­
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
mond and B. Rose left Saturday
THE STATE OF OREGON
FOR THE COUNTY OF
on a week’s hunting and fishing
COLUMBIA
trip in Southern Oregon.
Supt. A. F. Baker of Camp 8
In the matter of the liquidation
of BANK OF VERNONIA, An is on a holiday tour as far as
Oregon banking corporation.
Tia Juana, Mex. His wife and
Notice to: DEPOSITORS IN daughter have gone on an excur­
THE BANK OF VERNONIA,
VERNONIA, OREGON, IN LI­ sion to China and the Philippines.
Miss Julia Wangler spent the
QUIDATION, AND TO OTHERS
INTERESTED:
Fourth at the Happy Days festi­
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN val in Hillsboro.
that
the
undersigned, A. A.
A. C. Knauss reached home
Schramm, as Superintendent of
Banks of the State of Oregon, Monday night from Cathlamet,
has filed in the Circuit Court of Wash., where he is temporarily
the State of Oregon for Columbia ¡ employed. He and Mrs, Knauss
County, in the matter of the li-1 spent Tuesday in Portland. He re­
quidation of Bank of Vernonia,
Vernonia, Oregon, a petition ask­ turns today to Cathlamet.
Joseph Wangler, manager of
ing for instructions and for an
order an<V decree authorizing and
GOOD
ROAD CONDITIONS
empowering the undersigned, ,a-
Superintendent of Banks, to sell,
FOOL MANY MOTORISTS
assign and transfer unto City of
Vernonia the banking house of
When roads are wet or are cov­
the above named bank, the land
on which it is located, and the ered with snow the ratios of fatal
furniture and fixtures located in automobile accidents to the total
Vernonia, Oregon, to the City of number of accidents under such
Vernonia in compromise, settle­ circumstances are less than the
ment and satisfaction of the un­
paid part of the claim of the City average for all accidents combin­
of Vernonia filed in the above ed. But when roads are dry or
liquidation, such unpaid part of icy, the ratios of fatal accidents
said claim being $17,186.84. Such under such circumstances are
conveyance is to be subject to greater than the average. On icy
unpaid taxes and city liens. In
said petition the undersigned, as road surfaces drivers encounter
Superintendent of Banks, has also difficulty in keeping their cars
asked for an order and decree under control. This is due to the I
authorizing and empowering him tendency of cars to skid and the
to release the following described inability of drivers to stop a car
property in Columbia County,
as quickly or as safely on icy
Oregon:
roads as on dry surfaces.
The Southeast quarter (SE
U ) of the Northeast quar­
There is no reason why tne fa­
ter (NEti) and all that por­
tal accident experience
when
tion of the Northeast quar­
roads are dry should be worse
ter (NEU) of the North­
than the average. When road con­
east quarter (NEU) lying
ditions are safe, drivers are lull­
South of the center of the
Nehalem River, of Section
ed into a feeling of false securi­
Twelve (12), Township Four
ty. Eternal vigilance is the price
(4) North, Range Five (5)
of safety.
West, Willamette Meridian,
containing 45.50 acres, known
tition and consideration thereof
as the Vernonia Golf Course,
and objections thereto, and any
from the stock assessment lien person
or depositor having any
levied and assessed against H. E. objections to the allowance of the
McGraw and Leona McGraw upon prayer of said petition or the
receipt of $100.00 in cash. The consummation of the transactions
details of the said proposed tran­ specified therein is hereby noti­
saction are fully set forth in the fied to make and file such ob­
petition of the undersigned filed jections in such court and matter
in the above entitled court and prior to the time fixed for such
matter. Reference to said petition hearing. This notice is given pur­
suant to the aforementioned order
is hereby directed.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFI­ and in conformance with the
ED that the above entitled court terms thereof.
Date of first publication, June
has, by an order duly made, pass­
ed and entered, fixed Monday, 29. 1934.
Date of last publication: July
the 9th day of July, 1934, in the
Circuit Court Room in the Court 6. 1934.
A. A. SCHRAMM, as Superin­
House in St. Helens, Oregon, at
tendent of Banks of the
9:30 o’clock A. M. as the time
State of Oregon.
and place for hearing on said pe-
Classified Ads
FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1934.
;he Safeway store, attended an FATAL ACCIDENT RATE
1. O. O. F. celebration in Sheri­
HIGH FOR COMMERCIALS
dan Sunday.
Calvin Quinlan, of the Safe­
The greatest difference in the
way market, spent the Fourth
percentages of cars involved in
with relatives in Portland.
I accidents and in mishaps fatal in
Oscar Enstrum was a Port­ nature in 1933 is to be found in
land visitor yesterday.
connection with the commercial
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carmen and | car. The ratio of commercial cars
O. T. Bateman went to The Dalles' in fatal accidents to the total
Monday night, and while passing | number of such vehicles was 41
through Cascade Locks witnessed ' per cent greater than the average
the big fire there. They spent for all types of motor vehicles.
the Fourth watching the celebra­
Despite the fact that the ratio
tion at The Dalles.
of passenger cars in fatal acci­
C. C. Murton, of the Miller dents to the total number of such
Mercantile Co., Portland, is out vehicles was 3 per cent less than ;
of the hospital after a week’s the average last year, there is|
confinement there with illness. nothing in the record of private [
He is able to be at his desk only passenger car owners and opera-1
about an hour a day just now.
tors to justify any sense of pride
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Condit of according to statistics on automo. [
St. Helens spent Sunday and the bile accidents. Private passenger
car owners and operators have yet
Fourth with their relatives here.
to begin to show any consistent
improvement in their automobile
DEATH RATE HIGH FROM
AUTO-TRAIN COLLISIONS accident experience.
The utter futility of motorists PEDESTRIANS,
trying to compete with trains at
railroad crossings—a thing which
is done year after year—is shown
by the fact that in each age
group of persons killed in auto­
mobile accidents,
according to
statistics, the rate of death from
automobile-train collisions last
year per non-fatal injury great­
ly exceeded the death rate per
non-fatal injury from all other
types of automobile accidents.
In the age group under four,
the death rate last year from
automobile-train
collisions per
non-fatal injury was 465 per cent
worse than the average of all
types of accidents; from five to
14 years, 1,541 per cent worse;
15 to 64 years, 806 per cent
worse, and 65 years and over,
275 per cent worse. Despite such
experience, drivers continue to
ignore the evident hazard that
exists at every railroad crossing.
collisions last year accounted for
37 per cent of all accidents, the
number of persons killed was 45
per cent of all the 29,900 fatali­
ties. Pedestrian deaths totaled
13,440 last year.
FIVE MINUTES A DAY
Motorists and pedestrians can
cut the present annual automobile
toll in two if they will resolve to
give just five minutes a day to
safety. These five minutes can be
devoted to driving and walking
more carefully.
The
Nightengales
Will Blay at the
DANCE
Saturday, June 30
ARCADIA PARK
Admission 25 and 35 cents
BE CAREFUL
Although automobile-pedestrian
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, July 6-7
For Extra
Savings
Your last chance to buy
Sugar at this PRICE . . .
100 lb. sack $4.98
Jar Rubbers
Flour
4doz. 15c
Red Double Lips .....
Apple Brand ..............
Coffee The
20 lbs. $1.00
49 lb. bag $1.69
3 lbs. 60c
West’s largest seller ...........
Corn b lakeSJerseys
4-PKGS.................. 25c
Baking Powder k . c ........
soc
LB............. 15c
Cheese
Full Cream ......
Cookies
Marshallow buds...... LB.
n -I
COFFEE
Maxwell House .... lb. J 1C
CERTO
47c
2 Bottles
JELL WELL
Assorted flavors, Pkg.
CRACKERS
N.B.C. Sodas,
2-lbs.
NUCOA
2-lbs.................................
25c
TOMATOES
19c
No. 3 basket
LETTUCE
Solid heads ..................
NEW POTATOES
5c
15 Pounds .................
29c
Klondykes ........... lb.
25c
33 c
size
WATERMELONS
5c
25c
23/4 c
APRICOTS
59c
Lug ............................
Phone 191
Vernonia Eagle
Classified Ads
get results. Ask
the people who
use them.
BeeS Prsast
BABY’ BEEF ..............
DILL PICKLES
LB.
>4C
3 for
5«
LARGE SIZE .................................................................
Veal Boast
loC
MILK FED VEAL ...... .,........................... LB.
BEEF STEAKS
SIRLOIN AND RIB .................................. LB.
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