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VOLUME XIV $1.50 per year, Legion Post 119 Denounces Aims Of Communists 5c a copy. VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY. OREGON Chamber to Commerce To Meet Tuesday Ball Grounds in Park Favored at Council Meeting FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1937 High School to Have Annual This Year NUMBER 10 Loggers Close League Season With Ragged Win --- 0--- | The first chamber of commerce For the first time in many ■ meeeting under the presidency of years the Vernonia high school F. R. Olin will be held next will have a high school year ------ o------ Tuesday noon in the Masonic book. It will be published by Ankle Injuries Cripple Team, Effort to Gain Control of A. f , temple. It is expected that Mr. A plan to erect ball grounds in the senior class early in May. Of L. Draws Forth Vigorous I Olin Which Finishes Third in announce the standing ----- will ------------- — --------- -- the city park was discussed at Elmo Smith is editor of the Resolution by Local Body I committees. the city council meeting Monday! book; Doris Rae Estey, assistant NInter-County League Race . ' Forty-one members have been night,*and although no action was ieditor; ira] Aldrich, business The Vernonia High School Log Efforts of communists to gain1 signed up so far, announces J. taken the councilmen expressed! manager; Dick Lewis, advertising gers closed their local season control of labor unions and fo W. Nichols, secretary. themselves in favor of the pro-; manager. with a ragged 14 to 11 victory ment industrial strife were vigor- j Records of the by-laws of the jecL According to the plan the ( The year-book will be mimeo- over the Forest Grove Vikings ously denounced in a resolution, grandstand would be built along ; graphed. Instead of using half organization have been missing Monday night. adopted by Vernonia post 119 for some time, Mr. Nichols the hill, with the outfield toward. tOnes for the illustrations, ac- in its meeting Monday night. The victory ending the regular the river. Nothing in the park ! t ual photographs of the classes, " states, and anyone finding them league season gave the Loggers The resolution read, in part, as with would be sacrificed, it was ex- teams and activities will be pas- , is requested to communicate follows: plained, as the swings and play- ted in appropriate places in the third place in the newly formed him. Columbia-Washington county lea Whereas ground equipment could be mo- book. «-------- gue with the finest record en , ved towards the park entrance. | The activities of the Com Employment Service joyed by a Vernonia team in Attorney D. 0. Bennett was Watts Orchestra munist party are becoming a recent years. instructed to draw up an ordin- ! . threat to our Institutions and to Man to Be Here Solo Concert The game was rough and rag ance regulating the sale of fire-. the industrial peace of our com- .Twice Each Month ged throughout with many in I — o — ----------------------- crackers < crackers in confomity with the I munity, and The Washington grade school A representative of the Oregon state law. . This would allow the1 juries, three Loggers leaving the a solo orchestra and band gave Whereas c,,.. T-.__ i.______. ____ ■ * > State Employment service, affi- sale of - small firecrackers within i concert Monday evening in the floor with ankle injuries. One of the main objectives in Hated with the U. S. employment the city limits. . This game marked the last Under the ex- carrying out the program of the (service, will be at the post office ^ng 'ordinance the council“’^ school building. About 15 mem local appearance of four regulars bers played, solos on their res- Communist party is the control • ¡n Vernonia from 9 a.m. and 12 .. .. . . ... . ,the authority to grant permits pective instruments. After they of this year's team who graduate of the American Federation of j in00n ^lrst and third Thurs- for (.he ^[g of firecrackers. Re- . . . j f .. „ utti, nn in May. These are Condit and Labor and, the promotion of con-' days of each month to register quest for the change was made í ¿ P f . ? . ---- 1 u-x------ ----- 1------ . __ . _ , quest lor lne cnange was maoe boUF( band an,d orchestra num- Storey, forwards; Adams, center; tinual strife between employer persons and Meeker, guard. peravns for employment. All hy c. O. Thomas, who appeared I b rendered V emonia and employee, and fans will miss these boys and who are out of work . may hefore the council. council . . . audience, ,. I I those .......................... .. oetore tne , After the concert ' the Whereas .register with the representative \ £ Adams presided in the their places will be hard to fill ■ consisting of the band and orch- next year. The Communists are working instead of with the postmaster i absence of Mayor Ben S. Owens, . i estra members, parents and visi- At the close of the season St. under the following instructions, jas previously. who was ill. ¡ tors, celebrated the birthday, Feb. “Where a revoldtionary situation ' The representative will be in Helens led the leagu<e with 18 *---------- 127, of the director, C. R. Watts, games won and 2 lost; Tigard was is developing, the party advances St. Helens the afternoon of the with a banquet and social hour. second with 14 won and 4 lost, certain transitional slogans and i same day that he is in Vernonia, A huge birthday cake was an partial demands corresponding to and in Clatskanie and Rainier the I outstanding feature of the ban- and Vernonia third with 12 won ol and 6 lost. the concrete situations; but these second and fourth Thursdays 1 quet. The children presenteed Boy» Leave for Astoria demands and slogans must be the month, Mr. Watts with a gold tie clasp. — o— Thursday noon Coach Wallace bent to the revolutionary aim of , ---------- *---------- The band plans another concert The Radio club of the Washing Addi Line of Veneer capturing power and, overthrow-| for April 5, when visitors wil! McCrae with eight of his Loggers ing bourgeois capitalistic society. | C. Bruce has arranged to han- ton grade school, 'directed by left for Astoria to take part in be welcome. The party must neither stand , die rejects veneer in addition Enoch Dumas, will furnish the the district No. 5 qualifying I aloof from the daily needs and to his stock of lumber and shin I “Stars of Tomorrow” program HERMAN DICKSON INJURED tournament to represent this sec struggles of the working class gles in his yard near the Wash-, over KGW at 2:30 next Sunday BY CURB-JUMPING CAR tion at the state tournament in afternoon, The program which nor confine its activities to them ington grade schodl. Salem March 17, 18, 19 and will occupy Herman Dickson' was injured 20. The Vernonia squad chosen sk . • a half hour, is as alone. The task of the party is to | Mr. and Mrs. Pete Serafin of ¡follows: Saturday in Portland when an for tournament competition in utilize these minor every day starting point from Trenholm and sister Mrs. Genita ( _. i, Piano, _ Beverly needs as ... .... a ..... .......„ r ___ ____ _____ Wridge, automobile involved in a collis cludes Adams and Thompson, which to lead the working class Harwood visited Sunday at the; “Melody in F”. ion with another vehicle at North centers; Condit, Storey and Run to the 1 revolutionary struggle for home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen i 2 Harmonica> Ciarence Mur- west Union Ave. and Oregon dell, forwards; Schalock, McDon power.” i Havkins. ray, “Wreck of the Old Ninety street jumped the curb and ald and Meeker, guards. Local knocked him down while he was fans are hoping the recent epi “It is necessary to go the whole munist party only Seven.” length of any sacrifice, if need Now Therefore Be it Resolved 13. Tap, Leota White, “Codfish I , on the sidewalk. He was taken demic of injuries will not follow to Emanuel hospital, where he the team to Astoria. Condit, be, to resort to strategy and ad Vernonia post 119, American Ball,” accompanied by Kathleen treatment for knee Meeker and Storey are all suf received roitness, illegal proceedings, re Legion, Department of Oregon., Lolley, abrasions, He returned to his fering from ankle injuries. ticence and subterfuge, to any does hereby pledge itself to carry 4. Song, Kathleen and Marianne home in Vernonia Sunday, and Vernonia 14 F orest Grove 11 thing in order to penetrate into cut the American Legion man Tomlin, “Nobody’s Darling. » was in Portland Tuesday for Condit 2 F 3 Ross the trade unions, remain in them dates by actively opposing the 5. Erma Koberstein and Opal F 2 Taylor and carry on the Communist Cmmunist program in this ocm- Scheuerman, “When My Dream further treatment. He was able Storey 4 to return to his work at O.-A. Adams 5 C 2 Wineland work in them at any cost.” Boat Comes Home.” munity, and Meeker 1 G Culver “Whatever serves to advance Be It Further Resolved That, I 6. Yvonne Wridge, “Beautiful mill yesterday. Schalock 1 G 1 Boyd class warfare is moral. We must Vernonia Post 119, will active- Heaven,” accompanied by Bever COUNTY FAIR BOARD McDonald S 2 Janiss know how to apply at need, kna ly co-operate with any person ly Wridge. OFFICERS ARE REELECTED S 1 Gorrish very, deceit, illegal methods, hid or legitimate organization in any | 7. LaVina Zeiner, “In the Gar- S Armes ing truth by silence, in order to way possible to expose these Com- den of Tomorrow.” Officers of the Columbia Coun penetrate to the very heart of musists and their purposes and 8. Tillie Mae Hull, “A Ren- ty Fair board were reelected re LOGGING CREWS ALL BACK the trade unions of the United activities in this district. dezvous with a Dream.” cently, according to word from AT WORK BY NEXT WEEK States, to remain there and ac Ambulance Bills Paid i 9. Jean Ryves, “It’s a Sin to St. Helens, as follows: Wm, complish the Communist task.” J. L. Timmons reported that , Tell a Lie.” Sheets, president; S. Heumann. Logging crews in the vicinity And Whereas all bills were paid on the am-1 10. Mary Lee McGraw, “Hey! treasurer; Earl C. Dowler, secre are expected to be back at work tary. Mr. Sheets will be in in full force by the first of It is revealed that this program culance and advised that as long What Does the Blue Jay Say?” 11. Frank Rose, “Good Night, charge of the premium list and next week. Sunset put one side is being carried out in our com as it is paying its way' the post' munity and the names of many should keep it. My Love.” exhibits; Mr. Heumann, the back to work last Monday, and A long list of names of firms 12. Sherman Nicar, "One, Two, grounds, gates and office; and will have another next week, ac of the most active Communists Mr. Dowler, the carnival, midway, cording in our locality have been reported and individuals who donated to Button Your Shoe.” to plans. Glenwood 13. Margaret Ilaiman, “Cow- industrial space and day and camps have been operating with to this American Legin post, and the inhalator fund was read. Whereas There is a total of $282.60 in boy Jack.” night programs. The fair is to a small force, but snow has These people are not loyal to the fund now. I ---------- •----------- be held August 26-28. melted sufficiently for all to Mrs. L. Ward went to Eugene our country, to their union or | The publicity committee repor- The St. Helens Garden club return, it is reported. Clark and to their employer but must fol- ted 146 column inches in the Tuesday expecting to be gone for will be allowed $100 for beauti Wilson and the O.-A. are already low the dictates of the Com- Eagle since Oct. 30, 1936. about a month. fying the grounds. operating with full crews. Radio Club to Put oil Program
