Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, October 05, 1934, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FIVE VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1934. snow storm was encountered, and traveling north to Cheyenne and west for half a day the ground From Iowa Trip was white. Salt Lake was again reached on the return trip, thence Mrs. F. E. Malmsten returned! to Reno, the noted city of the last Saturday from a two months1 west, where a stop was made for visit in Iowa. She left Portland i a period of an hour and then on July 31, traveling via the Grey to San Francisco. She thinks, in hound and Union Pacific stage j some respects, stages excell trains lines to Des Moines, through for getting a better view of the Boise, Salt Lake, Cheyenne and1 country. The stages on the west Omaha. At Des Moines sne was coast are much better than those met by her daughter, Mrs. F. C.’ in the east. The best one on the Griffin, formerly a teacher in i whole trip was from San Francis the Vernonia high school and co to Portland. now living at Sigourney, Iowa, j where Mr. Griffin is a Smith-1 Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Douglass Hughes teacher in the high school. and daughter Zonweiss went to From Signourney they drove by Potrland Monday to visit Vivian auto to Swea City, in north cen Douglass, who is a patient in the tral Iowa to her old home, and Good Samaritan hospital. They where her mother, a sister and a were pleased to find her improv brother now lives. ing rapidly following a serious On Aug. 16 a family reunion illness. They went with Rev. and was held on her mother’s ninety- Mrs. A. N. Glanville, who also first birthday. visited in Portland. Mrs. Malmsten found southern Iowa very dry. Signourney for merly held the heat record but Ottumwa, 30 miles from Sigfliour- ney took it this year with 115 degrees. The corn was cooked j JL and pastures looked like plowed We repair any make ground. Southern Iowa was al of radio. We are mem most a total failure, although i bers of the R. M. A. late rains started the grass to I Radio Manufacturers growing, which changed the looks I of the country for the better. | Association. Northern Iowa fared better for PHONE 801 it rained there in time to produce a good yield of corn and small Weston Radio Service grain yielded better than expect Located in ed. Paterson Furniture Store Returning she came through Kansas City, Denver, where a F. E. Malmsten I SOCIETY NEWS - CLUBS - FRATERNAL | Mrs. Returns Saturday MANY ATTEND RALLY DAY PROGRAM seeds from some of the choicest gardens in town at very low prices. The circle will also sell a var iety of home cooked foods and Betty Brite scouring sponges Pollyanna aprons will also be sold. Bettering the goal previously set for the test Sunday of the Evangelical Sunday school’s at tendance contest, 289 members and friends were present Sunday morning for the special Rally day program, and to hear the STUDY CLUB DISCUSSES announcement of 'the winning CHEST DRIVE side. The red eide captained by' Mary Ann Childs won by a lead | •Community chest drive plans of 79. occupied a prominent place in the 1 One hundred seventy-five on business session of the Vernonia the red side were present Sunday Study club which held its first and 114 on the blue side. Mary regular meeting for the year at Ann Childs and Sara McGee, cap the home of Mrs. L. H. Dewey. tain«! the blue side, were both Mrs. E. S. Thompson, elected to very actvie and enthusiastic lead the presidency last spring, pre ers. Each gave a short response sided. when introduced to the audience. The drive will begin next Mon To honor the winning side, the day, October8, and will end Sat blues will give a large and un urday, October 13, members of usually interesting party in the the club being at the office of church parlors on Friday, Oct. Loel Roberts each day to receive 19, to which all members and gifts and pledges. The club study project for the friends of the Sunday school will year will deal with selected ex be invited. Mrs. Franklin Rogers, who pre amples of modern literature. The pared the program assisted by first program included a review Mrs. L. H. Dewey and Mrs. D. C. of Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s nov Cason, presided during the special el, The Deepening Stream, by Rally day exercises which includ Mrs. F. D. Macpherson, current comments by Mrs. A. J. Hughes, ed the following: and a general discussion. Opening number by Evelyn Others present were Mrs. Dave Glanville, Margaret Fisher and Marshall, Mrs. Judd Greenman, Yvonne Wridge; “Welcome,” by Mrs. H. M. Bigelow, Mrs. IE. J. Pauliae Rollins; “Rally Day Won- Douglass, Mrs. E. M. Bollinger, derings,” by Thelma Lincoln; Ral Mrs. Fred Wall, Mrs. Enoch Du ly Day Acrobatic, by Mrs. Cas mas, Mrs. I. N McCollom, Mrs. on’s class; music by the Sunday H. V. Holcomb and Mrs. C. W. school orchestra, directed by E. Reithner of Portland, a past presi J. 'Douglass; recitation, “I dent of the club. couldn’t”, by. Bobby Wall; song, The next meeting will be at Our Sunday School, by Mrs. the home of Mrs. A. J. Hughes on Harvard Malmsten’s class; recita- October 25. tino, “Come Back,” by Martha Tapp; a play, “So Let Us Serve,” LOYAL WOMEN HOLD by Mrs. L. H. Dewey’s class, and INTERESTING MEETING a brief message by Rev. A. N. Glanville. The meeting of the Loyal Wo The play cast included Helen men at the Christian church Wed Tis'dale, youth; Erma Kent, ser nesday was an especially interest vice; Frances Childs, education; ing occasion, being preceded by Elsie Duncan, success; Myrtle a dinner given in honor of the Thornbru, pleasure; and Kioki winning side of the class follow Kuge, wealth. Music was furnlsn- ing a Bible school contest. The ed by Mildred Cason, Sara Mc hostesses were members of the Gee, Geraldine Cason, Esther losing side, their names beginning Forembling and Doris Rae Estey. A to L. The offering of $15 will start A brief devotional service and a fund' for new hymn books. An business meeting followed the award will be presented to Mrs. social hour. Work was also begun E. J. Douglass’ Bible class which on a quilt. gave the largest offering per The members were especially member. invited to the missionary meeting Mrs. E. E. Garner, Sunday which is to be held this afternoon school superintendent, explained at the home of Mrs. James Brady. a new and unique attendance Mrs. Nola Brady will be the contest between classes, called an leader. automobile race, which will be gin next Sunday. The class win MRS. A. J. HUGHES ning the contest will be enter ENTERTAINS tained by the Sunday school Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hughes en board. tertained Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Dewey at dinner Monday even BULB SEED SALE ing. On Thursday evening of the ATTRACTS ATTENTION previous week Mr. and Mrs. F. •A good deal of interest in the M. Ruhl were guests at the bulb, seed and slip sale to be Hughes home for a Mexican sup given tomorrow in the former per. Home bakery building by the Betty Brite circle is being shown , The regular monthly meeting by local garden lovers. The cir-i of the library board will be held cle promise sbulbs, slips and Tuesday evening, October 9. Laundry Work That Is Reliable . . . Our work is guaranteed as reliable and absolutely safe for your clothes. They’ll come back snowy and clean —and nicely finished. Our prices are low—in perfect accordance with these times. WE TAKE SCHOOL WARRANTS— Will APPROACH TO BOOK IS E. M. S. FEATURE An unique introduction to th« new study book for the Evangeli cal Missionary society entitled “Japanese Women Speak” was arranged for the regular monthly program given in the church Wed nesday afternoon by Mrs. Sidney Malmsten, program chairman. Dresed in Japanese costumes a group of seven ladies gave reports of the convention of the various denominational fields in Japan. Those participating were Mrs. Henry John, Mrs. L. H. Dewey, Mrs. E. J. Douglass, Mrs. A. J. Hughes, Mrs. A. C. Knauss, Mrs. A. L. Parker and Mrs. E. S. Thompson. Mrs. F. D. Macpher son gave a sketch of the life of the author of the study book. Mrs. Ira Mann led the devo tional service, and Mrs. Oscar George reviewed current events from mission stations. Readings were given by Mrs. O. D. Mc Cabe and Mrs. Ida Henry. Reports of circles occupied the business meeting. The Betty-Brite circle stressed the bulb, seed and plant sale to be given in Mrs. Miner’ Home bakery building Saturday. The Deborah circle announced the “taAy” party to be held in the church tonight. A canned fruit “shower” was given to Rev. and Mrs. A. N. Glanville during the social hour, and many gifts from birthday frends were in evidence. The hostess committee compos ed of Mrs. Walter Kent, Mrs. H. G. Sandon, Mrs. H. M. Bigelow, Mrs. Paul Gordon, Mrs. A. L. Bassett and Mrs Ivan N. McCol lom served refreshments to over 60 members and friends. Tonight the Deborah circle is giving its "tacky” party in the church social halls and a large crowd of very “tackily” dressed guests is anticipated. Unusual entertainment is being provided. Miss Mabel Anderson of the Washington school staff spent the week end at her home in Portland. She traveled as far as Forest Grove with Mr. and Mrs. I. N. McCollom, who visited there with relatives over the week end. Zonweiss Douglass returned to her home here Thursday of last week after having spent the sum mer in Portland. She accompanied her uncle, George Miller, and C. C. Murton of the Miller Mercan tile Co. New Phllco RADIOS era rn WASHERS up Complete Line of NEW CIRCULATORS AND IRON HEATERS New Shipment of Beautiful WOOD RANGES — Come and see them. We cary a complete line of RADIO SUPPLIES AND PARTS At All Times EVERYTHING FOR THE HOME make change up to 50 per cent in cash. PATERSON VERNONIA LAUNDRY And Dry Cleaning Furniture Store Phone 801 Phone 711 w NOTICE OF BUDGET MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the budget committee of the city of Vernonia, Columbia county, Oregon, a municipal cor poration, has filed in the office of the levying board, to-wit: the City Council of said city, its detailed estimate of the total amount cf receipts, and also the total amount of money proposed, to be raised by taxation and expended by said municipal corporation for all purposes for the fiscal year of 1935, which estimates are as follows: PERSONAL SERVICE, GENERAL FUND Recorder’s salary ................................................ $ 540.00 Recorder’s supplies .............................................. 75.00 Treasurer’s salary .............................................. 192.00 Treasurer’s supplies ............................................ 25.00 City Attorney’s salary ................................... 500.00 Marshal’s salary ................................................... 960.00 Deputy marshal’s salary ............ 100.00 Street superintendent’s salary ........................... 120.00 Librarian’s salary ................................................. 192.00 MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL Street lighting ..................................................... Street light maintenance ...............................- Fuel and City Hall expense --------- ...--------- City Hall lights and supplies ------------ -------- - City dump ................................—--------------- — City jail expense ................................................. City park .................................... -......................... Library books and shelves ............................ Fire department ............... *............................... State Accident Commission ....... Street and sidewalk maintenance .................... Legal publications ....... Elections ....................................................... -...... Accounting ............................................................ Emergency fund ................................................. Sewer maintenance .......................................... Payments on outstanding warrants and interest ........................................... .............. Loss on delinquent taxes ................................. EXPENSE $ 960.00 125.00 45.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 20.00 75.00 150.00 150.00 100.00 50.00 50.00 100.00 1,000.00 100.00 Ì 2,500.00 5,000.00 WATER OPERATING FUND Superintendent’s salary ................................. $ 1,080.00 Collector’s salary .............................................. 540.00 Supplies and maintenance ............................. 2,000.00 $22.90 new thor Radio tubes and sets tested free. 929 Bridge St. >: Vernonia Water bond sinking fund ......................... Water bond interest .......................................... General bond sinking fund _______ General bond interest ..................................... Loss on delinquent taxes ............................... 1,500.00 3,210.00 600.00 150.00 5,000.00 TOTAL AMOUNT OF BUDGET ............................... $27,334.00 ESTIMATED RECEIPTS Fines and licenses ............................................ $ 1,000.00 Water system ................................................... .. 7,700.00 Delinquent tax general fund ........................ 2,000.00 Delinquent tax sinking fund ........................ 4,000.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED RECEIPTS ............................. TOTAL TO BE RAISED BY DIRECT TAX 14,700.00 $12,634.00 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 Wednesday evening, October 17, 1934, at the hour of 7:30 o’clock, p. m., at which time and place all persons who shall be subject to such tax levy, when the same shall be made, may appear and be heard in favor or against said tax levy, or any part thereof. Dated this 17th day of September, 1934. Attest—C. F. HIEBER, BEN S. OWENS, City Recorder. Mayor.