VOLUME XIV $1.50 per year, 5c a copy. Citv Modifies Restrictions •/ VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY, I ROBERTS AND HIEBER IS NEW FIRM NAME Junior Band Is to Present Program 16th REGISTRATION BOOKS TO BE OPEN ON EVENING OF TUES., APRIL 14 NUMBER 15 Bunk Houses Taken Sunday To McGregor ___ Loel _______ Roberts ___ and C. F. . Hieber The registration books in the f°rmet* a partnership in the & I insurance business hitherto con- light and power office will be ___ o____ ducted by Mr. Roberts. Mr. Hie- open Tuesday evening from 7 to THICKNESS OF WALLS IS ber, former city recorder, will High School Glee Club and Mitt- 9, announces Mrs. E. H. Wash­ TWO TRAINLOADS HAUL­ ¡have immediate charge of the of- burn, local registrar. This will ED FROM MILL REDUCED ery Player» to Assist fice for the present. The : firm be the last chance to register will handle real estate and I in- The Vernonia Junior Band will before the primary election May Bridge Crew Works on Three Council Grants Permits surance. present a concert under the direc­ 15. Bridges Near 8 Pin and Ball _____ »_____ _______ ♦______ tion of C. R. Watts in the Wash­ Keasey Machines HARRY CULBERTSON COM ­ New Confectionery ington school auditorium Thurs­ —o—— —o— . PLETES CABIN TRAILER day evening, April 16, a 8 o ’ ­ An ordinance modifying prev- To Open Saturday Thirty three bunk houses were clock, assisted by the Vernonia ious building restrictions in the In Theatre Bldg, high school glee club and the Harry Culbertson completed taken from here and five from fire zone was passed with an em­ this week a cabin trailer built the I-P siding at Zan on Sunday ergency clause at the city coun­ I Mrs. Earl Smith will open “Mist-ery Players.” for his uncle Lloyd Culbertson to Camp McGregor, and are be­ The concert program, upon cil meeting Monday night. Accord- (tomorrow her confectionery in of Clatskanie. The trailer, con­ ing unloaded this week. They ing to the new regulations, walls the Joy Theatre building to be which the band members have structed of plywood, is light but were in two train loads drawn by of tile, brick or stone must be not known os the Cozy Confection­ been working hard all year, will sturdy, and is furnished with the O.-A. main line locomotive as less than 8 inches thick for one ery and Lunch. Besides the eq­ be divided into three groups of kitchen sink, builtins, bed, stove far as Keasey, then pushed over story buildings, 12 inches thick i uipment purchased1 from the four selections each, including and other conveniences. the first bridge to the west now for the first story of two story Armitage Drug company there a variety of musical arrange- under repoir. From that point Lloyd Culbertson took it to buildings, and 12 inches thick for will be tables and an ice cream ments. the company’s Shay locomotive Clatskanie Tuesday, driving all During the intermission the higher buildings except the upper manufacturing machine. A dem­ the way in high gear, he wrote took them the rest of the way. story which must be 10 inches. onstrator for the machine is to high school glee club, directed by to Harry. They are now being unloaded, Lester Sheeley, representing be in the confectionery this af- Amy Hughes will sing several sel­ *_____ Bridges this side of Keasey ections. A novelty number, the the Superior Amusement comp-1 ternoon. Ivan N. McCollom was honored ! have been repaired except that exact nature of which is being Monday evening at a party spon­ some of the stringers have not any of Portland, asked for li­ * kept a deep secret, will also be sored by the grade school teach- been placed. . Three bridges are censes for 8 pin and ball ma­ I presented as an intermission num­ chines for the present quarter ber by the “Mist-ery Players.” ers and held at the home of Miss yet to be rebuilt beyond Keasey". at $3 each. The licenses were Nelson and Miss Hilts. In apprec- j On two of them the trestles arc This comedy act is new to Ver­ granted. dation of Mr. McCollom’s services to be replaced with steel bridges, nonia and the few who have seen the group of teachers presented 1 A building permit was granted Girders for one of them reached it declare it to be very clever and him with a brief case. August Grenfeldt to erect a two Vernonia Wednesday. extremely funny. story tile building on his lot Mrs. Ivan N. McCollom is on * ——O— on Bridge street. Printed programs are being the sick list this week. Mrs. A. J. Hughes entertain­ At a meeting of Tualatin val- There was some discussion of prepared as mementos of the oc­ Alvin Lachine, faller at Clark t« ed the Deborah circle Tuesday purchase of a second hand panel ley leogue members, held Wed­ casion. and Wilson was severely injured’ afternoon at her home on O.-A. nesday night in Carlton it was truck for the water department, Including the intermission num­ decided to start the Tualatin bers, between 70 and 80 young last Wednesday when hit by a hill. Plans for the birthday lun­ but no action was taken. falling limb. Mr. Lachine was cheon were discussed. Thirteen valley schedule Sunday, April _____ *_____ people will participate in the taken to a Portland hospital. were present including two 26. evening’s entertainment. Most of August Grenfeldt Mrs. Tom Bramblett was lunch­ guests, Mrs. Paul Gordon and The 1 league this year will con- the bapd members are from the Starts Construction sist of six teams, playing three high school, but a number are eon hostess Wednesday for Mrs. Mrs. H. Scheuerman. The next I John Ross, Mrs. Roy.Calhoun and meeting will be with Mrs. Hamp of New Building times, around. grade school pupils. Mrs. Everett Snyder. Roberson. —o— Three teams from last year Proceeds of the concert will be August Grenfeldt began on have dropped out. They were used to purchase uniforms, which Tuesday the erection of a two Hillsboro, Sherwood and Ver- story tile building 25 X 50 feet boort. In their ploces have been are almost a necessity for future on the site of his old frame added Dayton and the strong concerts and parade work, if the band is to make an attractive and building on Bridge street near Ballin Finance team out of the snappy appeorance. Mr. Watts First. city league in Portland. So the The first story will be used league this lear will be compos­ plans to take the band to the for a lunch room, and the up- ed of Amity, Carlton, Banks, County fair again this year and C. P. Linn . face spin. The second went to stairs will consist of living quar­ which was the Forest Grove hopes to secure other engage­ Jack Curtiss, Mississippi expo-1 Cazzell as a result of several ments for them. About $450 is ters. The work is in charge of team last year, Vernonia, Diy- needed to supply all with uni­ nent of the mat game lost his i body slams and an airplane spin, Noble Dunlap. jton, and Ballin Finance, which forms. Money previously earned first match in the local ring to I After 8 minutes of fost and fur- The old building was torn should present a well balanced has been carefully saved toward Buck Lawson, Tennessee ruffian, ious wrestling in the third round down about a week ago by Harry league. this fund. on Wednesday night’s card ot the ; Cazzell once ogain took Burns for Culbertson. Mr. Wotts, who, with the as- Legion arena. Curtiss took the an airplane ride. It looked like Vernonia ’ s prospects look good * Connie Anderson of Portland this year. The holdover regulars sistance of Mrs. Watts, has de- first fall with his faVorite back- curtains for Mr. Burns but when was a business visitor in Ver­ from last year will be Green­ voted himself to the work of the breaker hold in 12 minutes after Cazzell attempted to drop him nonia Monday. man, first base, Holcomb, sec­ band, does not of course claim being in hot water much of the to the mat Burns came up on top ond base, Cline, third base, Haw­ artistic perfection for his per­ time himself. Lawson took the ■ and surprised the fans by taking kins If, Gordon cf, Turple cat­ formers, but they are improving second, forcing Curtiss to pound the deciding fall himself with a cher. To these add Bill Kemper, constantly, he says, and consider­ the mat with a punishing hammer- body press, All went well for Bob Raymer har<^ hitting mgr. of last year’s ing that the band was only org­ lock in 14 minutes. Coming back Verboort team, who will fill the anized on February 11 of last for the third fall Lawson wasted in the curtain raiser for a time short stop berth, Jack Kemper, year, their work is remarkable. no time in going ofter Curtiss’' ond he secured a fall in 3 min- a nifty fielding first baseman, “They pledge their very best ef­ visibly weakened arm and after1 utes from Louis Kopoulos. At Sammy Reisbeck, one of the best forts for the Thursday concert,” putting the hammerlock on sever- ’ this point in the festivities some al times finally forced Curtiss to I one presented the Greek, who up pitchers this league has seen. he said. SEEN AND HEARD . . . Not only Mr. Watts, and the give up for the deciding fall. to this time had been an «rdant Sammy is a husky fellow with Mrs. Bob Raymer carrying plenty of speed and a deceptive parents of the members, but all This Southern feud topped one I gum chewer, with a can of home a beefsteak—for Bob after sinker ball and best of all he has serious minded citizens of the of the best cards seen on the lo- I “snoose” otherwise known as the wrestling match Wednesday, o winning complex. town feel that the Junior Band cal mat. Swedish condition powder. A ’tis claimed . . . J. T. Scott Bobby Burns of Vermont con­ sniff of the potent concoction The locals have been limbering is one of Vernonia's best insti­ returning in Merl Ruhl’s car up in the O.-A. orchard, so Sun­ tutions and that the coming con­ ceded to be one of the fastest made a superman of Kopoulos and after taking pictures of the O.- day, 2:00 p. m., weather per­ cert is worthy of the whole heart­ and cleverest men in the game, i he took two falls in succession A. locie and its load of bunk took two out of three falls from .in practically nothing flat. mitting all those interested ed support of the community. houses . . . Les Sheeley exhibit­ Tickets will be sold this week Bill Cazzell, a burly gent from From now on we are in favor should turnout. ing a nifty cabinet built by Em­ end, and people have promised to Amarillo, Texas. Burns took the of a rule prohibiting outside aid --------- • --------- il Messing . . . Kenneth White •jpoM JtBdar auios ot anp ipa» attend from Mist, Jewell, Birken- first fall in 10 nC utes with his J for the performers. arranging displays in his new )S8[ sXBp om ; jjo aroM duiao feld, Timber, as well a3 from oth­ own invention which, for want of j Promoter Tisdale announced the location. er communities closer to town. a better .name, we would call a next show for April 29. jajso5{ IB MdJ3 3ut33u aqj. HU BllÌl