FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1936 Vernonia Eagle Entered as second class matter August 4, 1922, at the post office at Vernonia, Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879. RAY D. FISHER, Editor and Publisher Ten Years Ago * « « * Vernonia Eagle, Dec. 9, 1936 VERNONIA EAGLE, PAGE THREE VERNONIA, OREGON commander of Vernonia post of poultry, sheep and goats in Col­ I next Wednesday evening, ecD- ! ember 30. the American Legion Monday umbia county. Some $250 losses were repor­ Night. R. C. Stanton of Forest Grove ted by A. A. Schwab of Deer Island from loss of turkeys and spent Monday and Tuesday with December 23, 1936 sheep killed by coyotes, and also his parents. Rupert Carrick, 22, was acci­ heavy losses of turkeys were ex­ Mr. and Mrs. Chas. B. Ulin perienced by Loren Johnson at dentally killed Friday while on Scappoose. Other losses have and children Aileen and Don will a hunting trip on Crooked creek. been reported in the Goble dis­ leave Friday for Oakland, Calif., trict where Mr. Hight has been to spend the New Year with Mr. The following O.A.C. students working. In several of the places, and Mrs. Gale A. Stanton. while no coyotes were found, fam- have returned home for the hol­ mers have reported that they do Mrs. A. R. Stanton returned idays: Robert and Charles Hof- not hear them howling at night last week from a three week man, Lawrence and Herman as formerly so no doubt many Dickson, Alvin Parker, LeRoy more coyotes were destroyed visit with her son Lacern and family at Buckley, Wash. Malmsten and Elmer Olsen. than were found as it is often George Comstock, who has difficult to locate them aftei- XXX Hale Greenman is home for they are poisoned where the charge of the Oregon Gas and brush and weeds are thick. Electric company’s plant at Kea- the holidays from Hill Military Mr. Hight will be in the county sey, was able to be in town last academy. for a short time after the first of the year and will cooperate in week end. He was badly shaken XXX Ray Mills and Burford Wilker­ trapping coyotes in any of the up in his automobile accident son, students at Pacific univer­ communities where they may be two weeks ago, but no bones sity, are spending the holidays at having losses of livestock if the were broken. parties concerned will report home. their desire for this help to the county agent’s office. R. M. Aldrich was elected COYOTE PELTS BROUGHT president of the Vernonia cham­ TO ST. HELENS _________ ber of commerce Monday night. Four coyote pelts were brouht into St. Helens by Chester Hight, government trapper from the U. S. biological survey office, who has been working in Columbia An invitational installation ser­ county for a short time on the trapping and poisoning of coy­ vice for new offices will be held otes which have been destroying by Nehalem Chapter, O. E. . 4 M. Turkington, E. who has ’ been selling memberships in an automobile association land for the past in Port­ two weeks, came home Wednesday for the Holidays. NATAL To Give Dance There will be a dance given at the Natal Grange hall on Saturday evening Dec. 26th GOOD MUSIC 4, Wishing all our CUSTOMERS A Very Merry CHRISTMAS! Business Directory Paterson's Xmas Specials —FREE— 1—New G. E. Hotpoint iron with each Refrigerator 1—Case soap with each new washer 1—Aerial with each radio 1—Set silverware with each new range 1—Beautiful sofa cushion with each Daven­ port and chair Bulbs with all lamps 1—bed lamp with each bed room suite Pipe with all heaters WE CARRY: A complete line of electri­ cal appliaces — A complete line of 1937 Radio sets, battery or electric. Thanking you for your patronage and wishing you all a merry Xmas and a happy New Year PATERSON’S FURNITURE STORE R. R. HANKINS Collection» and Adjustments Credit Reporting Service Office with Loel Roberts Bank Building THE GOLDEN RULE BARBER SHOP N. S. SODEN, PROP. Carpenter Small Jobs a Speciality By Contract W. D. BREWER Phone 1191 886 Rote Ave.