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VOLUME XIV $1.50 per year, Loggers Lose to St. Helens Lions By One Point 5c a copy. VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY, Miller and Long Admit Vernonia Auto Robbery OREGON. Thunderbird to Meet Kitzmiller At Legion Hall FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1936 ' Loggers Resume Work i In This Locality I —O— NUMBER 40. October 26 Set By City Council For Budget Vote William Miller and William ' Clark and Wilson, O.-A., Kos- I Long have confessed to the rob- ; ter and Sunset logging camps Ibery of the Vernonia Auto went to work yesterday morning i ------- o company’s safe August 30, sta- after laying off Monday, Tues Tough Competition Is Expect ted Deputy Sheriff M. R. Cal-I Chief Thunderbird, the great day and Wednesday because of Hearing Is to Be Held Nex^ ed Today in Scappoose- houn, who was in Vernonia ia Tues- j ! Indian wrestler of Vancouver, the fire hazard. The crews at Thursday Evening at 8 day. They were arrested in Port B. C. will lock horns tonight Glenwood will not resume before Vernonia Game In City Hall land while trying to sell two in the' Legion hall with George Monday,as the humidity in that In a hard fought game on guns taken from the Paterson Kitzmiller, the big boy who region is still dangerously low, October 26 was designated as proved such a sensation here at according to reports. the Vernonia gridiron Saturday furniture store. the date for voting on the right A theory expressed here is ' the last bout. Chief Thunderbird | The order to shut down came afternoon the St. Helens Lions to exceed the 6 per cent limit that some other members of the bas a national reputation as one from the state forester ’ s office defeated the Veronnia Loggers ation in connection with the 7 to 6. St. Helens made its score , gang were in reality responsible ; of the leading heavyweights in following the disastrous fire at city budget for 1937, as deter in the second quarter on a 11 for the garage robbery, and that . the world. This is the first time Bandon. mined at a special meeting of yard pass, McGlinn to Perry. the confession of the two was . that a wrestler of such renown the city council Monday night. Seal bucked the line for the ad for the purpose of shielding bas shown in the local arena. His Sons of Veterans The election board is to consist them. I last main event at the Portland ' ditional point. May Be Organized of Mrs. Grant Thayer, Mrs. Geo. ---------- •----------- Vernonia secured its score in . ( auditorium was a win over Abe , I —o— Johnson, Mrs. Ada Fish, Mrs. the last quarter. The drive got R- M- ALDRICH HAS TO LAY ¡Coleman, the great Jewish wrest- , i Organizations of a Sons l of John Holtham and Ray D. Fish |Ier- ¡Veterans post in Vernonia is be- under way when the Loggers got OFF BECAUSE OF ILLNESS er. the ball on the Lions’ 30 yard t , | The two supporting bouts .re ing considered by Vernonia i post R. M. Aldrich, agent for the ’ - ' 1 The hearing on the budget will of equal high caliber. The semi-J119 of the American Legion. The line, and Meeker went over only S. P. an'd S. railway, had to lay ! brings “Silent” I final Banks, matter will be discussed at the be held next Thursday evening 15 seconds before the whistle off this week on account of ill greatest living deaf and dumb at 8. sounded. next regular meeting, Oct. 12, ness. His place at the depot is , wrestler. It is uncanny how he The council approved of three to which all members who have being taken by O. P. Stark, re Scappoose Game Today applications for operating pin j can tell what is going on about sons are requested to come, cently from Valley Falls, Kans. ¡him by his wonderful sense of The post ’ has secured .... the loan and ball machines, the Superior The second conference game Mr. Aldrich intended to go to for the locals will be played to a Portland hospital for medical touch. He meets All Rossberg, | of the center window of the Mil Amusement Co., represented by day at Scappoose. Tough com attention, but as his condition coming young Jewish heavy- ler Mercantile store for a window Lester Sheeley, Bert Williams, petition is anticipated, as Scap has been showing improvement weight of Glendive, Mont. The display Armistice day. All ex- represented by A. L. Kullander , starting bout presents Jack Mit- service men who have any war and Coin Amusements, Inc., rep poose defeated the formidable he is remaining at his home. j chell, middleweight star, and trophies are asked to get in resented by Neal W. Bush. Hillsboro eleven last week 20 _______♦_______ ______ *_______ Kallio, of vi Gus Kai- touch adju- i i\/f c I ¡Aimo ** 1 in v lian j u, ii nephew ep it c w ui us iid! “ io ucn vv with i Ln x5 Bert er i 1 Tisdale, 1 so to 14. Scappoose was held score ry.» * r o COUNTY QUOTA FOR CCC 1 hiei oteáis Money ¡rom ii Oi middleweight champion of thetant of Vernonia post. - VO ilk vvmuina pusi, less in the first half, and piled world. | The safety road signs which IS ELEVEN JUNIORS up the 20 points in the second Till While Proprietor --- o---- The bouts start promptly at the post has obtained will be half. The team is said to consist I Is Eating Lunch The Columbia County Relief erected this week, announces E. 8:30. almost entirely of veterans, A sneaf thief stole $55 from _____ *_____ committee has been notified that S. Thompson, commander. The following week Vernonia the till of Dick’s Workingman’s The post has received a letter the county quota for the CCC is meets Rainier here Oct. 10. Vernonia Men Cited i store aturday while Mr. and Mis.. _______*_______ from Harvey Swan, district com 11 juniors to be enrolled by Oct. Dick Simon were in the apart For Jury Duty •* J iiioiiucr, i) i i£çi d L m « ti 11 g it il upon 15. mander, e congratulating WHITE WINS REFRIGERATOR ment in the rear of the store names ” of~Claude Hills- 1 the il fac J t í hat ¡t , i s the firs ‘ Post Persons from families quali The FOR CROSLEY SALES eating lunch. district to have issued 1937 fied for employment on the fed berry, John Ellis, W. G. Heath, i in the ... *_______ eral works program as well as Cass Bergerson, A. E. Adams, A. | mem ers lp ear^s- Kenneth White, manager of Bassett Named Head those families on relief are elig M. Parker and Otto Siedelman of ,, „ . _ . the Paterson Furniture store in Of Lumber Union Here I .. , , , - Mott to Speak at St. Helen. ible for enrollment, advises Eva Vernonia have been drawn for] this city, has been awarded a L. Tice, secretary. jury duty during the October James W. Mott, representa- Crosley refrigerator for achiev- A. L. Bassett was elected pres term of circuit court in St. Hel- ^ ’ ve ’ n congress, will address the ing fifth place in the western di ident of the Lumber and Saw vision for Crosley sales. The mill Workers union 2557 at the j ens. Others from this vicinity chamber of commerce at St. Hel- SATURDAY IS FINAL DAY jc ens at 6:30 p. m., Monday, Oct. FOR REGISTRATION prizes are awarded, Mr. White meeting in the Legion hall Fri are Clyde Johnson and L. ’I6’ McGee, both of Mist. says, not on a percentage basis day night. He takes the place of _______* Tomorrow will be the final in proportion to population, but Al Hartung, who has been serv I Amusement Company Pay. day for registration in order to on a basis of total sales, which ing as president pro tern of the ; Merchants Credit j The Superior Amusement Co. vote at the election Nov. 3. Mrs. places Vernonia well up among Columbia River District Council Association Is Formed I yesterday paid $295 for oper- E. H. Washburn, in the Oregon the Crosley agencies in the state. and has moved to Portland. i ator’s license and pin and ball Gas and Electric office, has The Vernonia Retail Credit I machine licenses to the city re- charge of the local books. Eusiness vs Baseball association is being formed in i corder. cooperation with the Credit Bur ______ »_______ vjhc pj xw Holly Holcomb, son of Mr. and eaus, Inc. Ten members have WAATTO Pc' signed up, reports Herbert Stap Mrs. H. V. Holcomb was a mem 15 XNIN If les, manager of Credit Bureaus. ber of the O. S. C. football WP k I SE£1E> Officers will be chosen at a squad on the trip last week end 5AV. fSNT LOU CHCIO LEAPING meeting date to be announced to Los Angeles, where the team IftTH LEAbOtS IH later. played U. S. C. -- ---- --- ______ . » SEEN AND HEARD . . . rì ST. HELENS HASTENING TO Parent. Escape Fire -AM) there iFl Junge Hieber packing a sledge tha ' kio pi - . The place of Kennth White’s LOAD LUMBER CARGOES from the bank up Bridge st, mother and step-father, Mr. and OVEfcUXXH'M St. Helens, Oct. 1. -(Special 1- and folks wondering if he had Mrs. A. H. Morris, on an island in the Coquille river near Ban Hurrying to load lumber cargoes to use it to get into the bank don, was not touched by the before the threatened tie up safe . . . Marion Gaines and fire, according to a telegram shipping today, three steamers others digging a trench for Jim’« which Mr. White received Wed loaded about three million feet Brown’s new sewer outlet . .Cleve nesday from the state police. of lumber. The Wm. McKenney Mellinger showing John Ellis Mr. and Mrs. White visited there took a million feet for Baltimore where to dump gravel on the the week before the fire, and and Brooklyn and the West streets and Scotty pulling strong i report that a number of slash Shipper picked up 3550,000 for to have some of it spread into . fires were in danger of getting California. The coaster Munami the mud holes in front of his loaded 780,000 feet for Californ- place . . . C. W. Reithner, back I out of control then. ia and shipments were made b: on a visit, declaring that he C. W. Reithner of Portland barge to Portland for offshor came to distribute a pocketful was a Vernonia visitor yesterday. vessels. of Landon buttons. Feathers . . . and... .Talons
