PAGE SIX VERNONIA EAGLE, Vernonia Eagle (Reed College News VERNONIA, OREGON Bureau) ton, Oregon, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Christiansen over the week end. Miss Lizzie Gribner and Mr. Nelson of Banks visited Mr. nd Mrs. Charlie Christiansen Sunday. Kenneth Fowler and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fowler were week end visitors in St. Helens. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mason of Making an extended visit at the Albert Childs home is Mrs. Tidewater spent the week end Childs’ niece, Doris Thompson of with Mr. and Mrs. Bud Robbins. Mrs. Eva Jacobs motored to Warren, Idaho. H. O. Matthews spent the week Portland Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Owens, Albert end at the home of his sister, Schalock and C. N. Rundell were Mrs. J. H. Burnside. I visiting in Clatskanie Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Duben- dorff spent the week end in I Goble. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Mathieson of St. Helens spent Sunday with Fred Zeiner made a business Mr. and Mrs. Bud Robbins. trip to Portland Wednesday. Mrs. Ruby Fowler was in Port- Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hay visited ■ land Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Erik Erickson of * Portland Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hoffmeister were I visitors in Hillsboro Sunday. Mrs. Tom Magoff has been very ill after having her tonsils re­ moved. In the May issue of The Ford Mrs. Dick Lynch drove to Port­ Dealers News was printed the story that the first standard auto­ land Wednesday. mobile engine to receive the William Buffington of Ver­ United States Department of nonia was a dinner guest of Mr. Commerce aproval for use in an and Mrs. Jack Potts Friday even­ airplane was the Ford V8. A tremendous interest in this an­ ing. nouncement was indicated on the Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schroeder j i part of Ford dealers everywhere. spent the week end in Woodland, In that article we pointed out that the V8 powered plane has a Washington. Lavina Zeiner was an over top speed of 100 miles an hour and cruises at 90. The plane night guest of Floreida Graves climbs 500 feet a minute and has Saturday. a range of 350 miles on 20 Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bowers and gajlons of gasoline. The landing speed is 45 miles per hour. Clyde Steele spent the week end Ford dealers will be interes­ in Keisson, Washington. ted in the information that the Grace Depue visited friends in Arrow Aircraft Corporation, Lin­ coln, Nebrasks, are now plan­ Astoria Sunday. Noble Dunlap of Birkenfeld, ning production of a low-priced plane using the Ford V8 power spent Sunday with his mother, rs. plant as approved by the U. S. M. Dunlap. Bureau of Air Commerce.. Un­ the proposed production Mr. and Mrs. Chet Anderson der visited Mrs. Anderson’s paernts, schedules of four planes a day, the price for the complete plane is Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Anderson, of expected to be reduced from Riverview Sunday. fifteen hundred to one thousand Some facts about the Bob Hilliker spent the week end dollars. manufacturers and their acti­ in Portland. vities are of interest. About the Lucille Borttlomay of Arling- middle of October the New York newspapers carried an announce­ ment of the public financing of the Arrow Aircraft Corpora­ tion and “Time” magazine de­ voted an article to this Ford V8 power plant. The information printed in the New York news­ papers was as follows: Initial public financing to pro­ vide working capital for the Ar­ row Aircraft Corporation, Lin­ coln, Nebrasks, which has acquired rights to manufacture and market in the United States the Arrow Sport V8 airplane, power­ ed with a standard Ford V auto­ mobile engine converted for air­ plane use, together with mach­ inery and equipment from Ar­ row Aircraft and Motors Cor­ poration, the oldest manufac­ turer of sport and training planes in this country, consists of 200,- 000 shares of $1 pa:' value com­ Willa Crowder, now studying at Reed College has received an Entered as second class matter important position on the spea­ August 4, 1922, at the post office kers’ committee for the Reed at Vernonia, Oregon, under the chapter of the American student union. The American student act of March 3, 1879, union is a national organization r r- - of college undergraduates. RAY D. FISHER, Editor and Publisher Ten Years Ago * * * * Vernonia Eagle, Nov. 4, 1936 Guy R. Mills was reelected mayor by more than a 2 to 1 vote. G. C. Mellinger and Wm. Pringle tied for councilman, each receiving 210 votes. XXX On Sunday, Oct. 24, Lesta Katherine Weed became the bride of Edward E. Garner. The ceremony was solemnized by Rev. W.F. Rademacher at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Judson Weed. XXX The Skaggs and Safeway stores have formed a merger. XXX Mildred and Ethel Tousley, Daynes Reece, Kathryn Hoff­ man, Velma Hartzog, Zelma New and LaVelle Gosa were initiated into Mrs. Olsen’s Campfire group Halloween night. XXX The younger girls of the Chris­ tian Sunday school were enter­ tained at the home of Mrs. Wooly with a Halloween party. Those present were Margaret Bennett, Margaret Nelson, Gladys Garner, Betty Cameron, Verna Ray, Veattie Webster, Mildred Rogers, Bernice Ellis, Georgia Van Doren, Garnet Ellis, Helen Charlesworth and Velma Veal. ---------- * *---------- Rev. and Mrs. W. O. Living­ stone, Rev. and Mrs. G. H. Hatch, Mrs. Ben Cline and Mrs. F. A. Simmons will represent the irst Christian church in attendance upon the Preaching Mission that meets in Portland this week. Mr. Livingstone will remain through­ out the entire gathering, return­ ing on Sunday evening. Mrs. Charles Marston has as her house guest, her mother, Mrs. E. M. Preston, of Victoria, B. C. She expects to stay until November 14. FUEL Riverview Ford V-8 Used In Airplane FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, Vernonia Lauixlrv and Dry Cleaners •7 We Mothproof All Garments 1 —Guaranteed One Day Service— Men’s Overcoats, Men’s Suits and Ladies Coats and Suits ....................................... 85c Phone 711 Business Directory E. SORENSEN High Grade Ladies’ and Gents’ Tailor Cleaning, Pressing, Alter­ ations and Repair Work expertly done. 847 Third Street Expert Shoe Repairing All Work Guaranteed 868 Bridge St. FOREST GROVE, OREGON Enlist a Bank as Your Ally in Protecting your funds Banking By Mail Accounts Wel- corned. Checking— Savings— and Time Deposit Accounts Deposits Insured Directors: »I. R. Johnson, Pres. Geo. G. Paterson, Vice Pres. 1 E. H. Johnson, Cashier W. B. Coon C. L. Wagner $2.25 Portland--Banks Stage Line $10.00 The Independent Line —•— OLD GROWTH FIR VERNONIA Trading Co. Vernonia- Ore. A. FEDERICI MILL WOOD 5-Load Lots mon stock, which is being offer­ ed by means of a prospectus by Robert & Company, New York, priced at par. The plane was first demon­ strated publicly during the early part of this year when it crea­ ted wide spread interest and it is expected to meet the demand for a low priced and economic­ ally operated utility plane. Whi]e the Ford Motor Co. has no finan­ cial or other connection with the company, the use of the stan­ dard Ford V-8 motor makes available to purchesers nation­ wide service and replacement fa­ cilities. The plane is a side-by- side two placed, low-winged mon­ oplane, with a gross weight of 1,675 pounds, and a cruising speed of approximately 90 miles per hour. Adv. Crawford Motor Co. WE RECOMMEND CASON’S TRANSFER LOCAL AND LONG DIS- TANCE HAULING Willard Batteries SEE US For your old-growth GENERAL MOBILGAS Oils . . Expert Greasing 16-INCH FIR WOOD AND CEDAR SHINGLES VERNONIA SERVICE STATION A REAL for Large Load ... 1936 Stages leave the Vernonia Hotel daily at7:55 a. m., 1:25 p. m. and 5:25 p.m. for Portland via Banks. Stages leave the Cen­ tral State depot, Park and Taylor Sts., Portland, for Vernonia daily at 8 a. m.- 1 p. m. and 5 p. m. Call service between Vernonia and Keasey FARE: $130 one way $2.10 round trip SERVICE business men BAFFORD BROS. 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