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Swimming, Softball, Seesaws, Swings-All Free MANY A HOT TEMPER HAS BEEN COOLED IN VERNONIA THIS YEAR BY USE OF THE LOCAL SWIMMING FACILITIES AT THE PRQPER TIME HUNDREDS OF GROUCHY DISPO i FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1938 VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON ing examination for the Annapolis appointment. Candidates for the West Point appointment must be not under 17 nor over 22 years of age on July 1 1939, and not less than 5 feet 4 inches in height. Congressman Says Two In order to make the required ar rangements it is necessary that the from Oregon May Get applicant notify Congressman James Places; Exam Date Set W. Mott, 328 Oregon Building, Sal Congressman James W. Mott has em, Oregon, not later than Septem ber 1, 1938 of his desire to partici announced that the First Congress pate in the examination. ional District of Oregon will have a vacancy in 1939 at both the U. S. Dance Plan. Ready— Naval Academy at Annapolis and Advance sale of tickets for the at the U. S. Military Academy at t-ppearance here of Ivan Koeber. West Point. Uptown Ballroom dance band dir To determine the eligible candid ector in Portland, was forging a- ates residing in his District, Con head this week, Bill Byers, sponsor, gressman Mott has requested the announced yesterday. Advertising Civil Service Comission to hold a for the dance has been sent out preliminary qualifying examination and distributed to all parts of the on Saturday, October 8, 1938. district and a large crowd is antic- Any young unmarried man, not pated for Saturday, August 6. Spec less than sixteen years of age nor ial novelty numbers during the more than twenty years of age on event will be featured, Mr. Byers April 1, 1939 may take the quallf- West Point, Annapolis to Take Youths Business Is Fine! REASON: Value and Customer-consideration! Remember the 5 per cent, cash discount on all cash orders (advertised items excepted) and DELIVERED TO YOUR KITCHEN (at no additional cost) —SPECIALS for FRIDAY and SATURDAY— CRACKERS 2 lb. package ... JELLO FREEZING MIX, Assorted, 3 tins SALMON, Pink’ Pound tin ................. The Genuine PAROWAX, 125-foot roll CORN FLAKES Kellogg’s TUNA FISH BISQUICK P & G 15: Pkg- 7C • reg. 5c bars, 3 for No. V2 tins Package .... COFFEE, Wadham’s Memorie 19c 25c lb. pkg. WAX PAPER SOAP 12c 2 for lb. pkg. 25c 29c 23 c OUT SCOUTING AROUND Always trying to buy the best beef stock available—Always trying to buy the tenderest, juiciest pieces of meat. PEARS, Wadham’s Fancy Large No. 2^ tin |0C SPECIAL: Giant Size POST TOASTIES 13-oz. pkg. for only ... ........ 10c 2 pkgs, for only 19c FREE “Snow White” Balloon with each Package .... FREE! GEM PEAS, Wadham’s OLIVES Ripe No. 2 tins, Pint tin 2 for 25c 12c King’s Grocery AT THE NEW MILE BRIDGE ------ WHERE YOUR MONEY BUYS MORE------ Phone 91 SITIONS HAVE BEEN CHANGED TO SMILES BY ENTERTAINING SITUATIONS DURING SOFTBALL GAMES AT THE PARK DIAMOND ,1 2 Deliveries Daily STATE FORESTER ISSUES IMPORTANT FIRE STATEMENT TO ALL OPERATORS (log ging, mills and woodcutting): If you are covered by a Forest Operator’s Permit, you may now operate between the hours of 12 midnight and 1 p. m. This allowance is pur- suant to relative humidity which cannot be below 35 degrees. If there is existing a strong east wind, the operator must cease operations, Each oper- ator must have means and ways of testing the humidity hourly and keep a record of same as it is necessary’that the field inspector check all re cords. Psychometers are available through the state forester’s of fice and must be in service at each operation within thrpe days following lifting of clos- Signed: J. W. Fergerson State Forester By Clinton Hoke Inspector PAGE 1, and girls are those in the 4-H club by numerous specials which will be and the Future Fanners of Ameri given. Interested firms and indiv ca contests. In these two depart duals will present winners with ments, the Oregon State Fair will purebred livestock, silver cups and offer nearly $5,000 in cash prizes additional cash awards. I (Competition in nearly all phases this year. In addition, 4-H clubbers are offered 148 full and half-time of farm life will be found. Cash scholarships, valued at about $1.. I priz-es will 8° to winners for their live- 500, to attend the annual summer ; work with farm mechanics, 1__ ’__ stock, crops, home economics and Farmer« school at the state college. The list of prizes is also boosted other fields. Youths to Get Awards At Fair 4-11 and Future to Get Nearly in Prizes $5,000 Oregon’s farm youth will have a splendid opportunity to show their wares and enter clean com- petition for prizes and scholarships valued at over $7,000 at the 1938 Oregon State Fair at Salem, Sept ember 5 to 11, Manager Leo. G. Spitzbart pointed out this week. “We are growing increasingly youth-conscious at the fair,” Mr. Spitzbart says. “This year’s large array of prizes is given to encour age farm-minded young men and women to take advantage of the progressive agricultural practices. A well trained youth turns into the best kind of farmer, we believe.” Awards given entirely to boys Grangers to Imposters Are Picnic July Frowned on 31, Big Eddy By S. Army Annual Event to Attract Our Summer Clearance Sale Continues This flood of Values is the TALK OF THE TOWN ENTIRE STOCK OF------ Prints, Shantungs and Wash Silks Now $1.69 Were $1.98 A FEW SUMMER COATS Now ........... $2.98 Were $3.98 Farmerettes, Prints in Floral and Caliente Designs Were $1.29 and 98c Now 98c and 89c While you’re shopping in town, be sure to swim and play awhile at the park! THE APPAREL SHOP I Many to District, Report Letter Explains Authori Indicates zation of Solicitor in The most important picnic event of the Columbia county Grange Vernonia Area Editor—Vernonia Eagle Vernonia, Oregon Major Ronald M. Eberhart, Sal- vation Army divisional commander, announces that complaints have been received by him from Vernonia citi zens concerning inposters soliciting funds in Vernonia for The Salva tion Army. Major Eberhart states the only ruthorized representative of The Salvation Army at the present time is Envoy L. Gray McCormick who carries an identification and auth orization card issued by the Divis ional Headquarters, and Major urges all citizens in doubt to request pre sentation of the card for identity. Ccptain H. Koerner Divisional Financial Secretary Security Card Does Not Alter Labor Law Possession of Number by Children Explained in Story by Official SECTION 2 year is scheduled Sunday at Big Eddy park according to an announce ment issued this week. Grangers and their friends are | invited to attend the affair which starts early Sunday afternoon and continues until late in the evening. A program of sports is being planned by the committee in charge. The planning group consists of I D. Perry, Mrs. Maude C. Purvine, Geo. A. Nelson and Marion Steers. Prizes for the various events wilt be provided by the Grangers each being asked to supply two prizes. The report of the picnic is written bj Mrs. Pearl Becker, Pomona secre tary, Scappoose. Operating Caf*— Myrtle Layer, proprietor of the Shamrock, has assumed the man agement of the cafe which, former ly, was operated separately. Regu lar meals with short orders and home made pie are being featured. --------- n....... - — Peggy Hatfield, Prop. 7 \. SPECIAL NEW, Beautiful DINING ROOM SET Table and 4 Chairs only $31.50 NEW 9 X 12 CONGOLEUM RUGS 0NLY $6.95 $189.50 NORGE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR 6-Foot Capacity------ 1 Only------- Now $169.50 1 7-Foot SHELVADOR— 1 only—Now $154 50 (This size new, now well over $200.00) Portland Girl Here— Miss Hazel Smith, cousin of Miss Elsie Duncan, spent Saturday here visiting at the Duncan home. Miss Smith and her mother recently re turned to their Portland home aft er a vacation spent in New York City. Possession of a social security card does not change any State er to comply with Federal and State child labor law, John J. Corson, laws regarding the hiring of minors Director of the Social Security is not affected by the fact that the Board’s Bureau of Old-Age Insur applicant for work may display an ance, cautions his Portland field of account card,” Director Corson says, fice. “possession of an account number Some employers, according to re- card is not evidence of anything ex ports reaching the Board’s head cept that the holder has established quarters, have explained the illegal the right to have set up for him a hiring of children by taking it for wage account under the Federal old granted that the applicant for work age insurance system. The wage ac l had met State requirements because count is for use in connection with 1 he had a social security card. Since the eventual determination of the the registration for old-age insur amount of old-age insurance to ance began late in 1936, approxi which the wage earner will be en mately 150,000 persons below the titled when he reaches age 65 or age of 16 have received account dies. These same account numbers numbers. I are also used in administering State 'The responsibility of an employ- unemployment compensation laws.” G. E. ELECTRIC FANS $3.95 2-QUART ICE CREAM FREEZERS $1.50 (2 only) G. E. Hot Point ELECTRIC IRONS, only $2.95 7-QUART CANNERS «1.69 BED LAMPS $1.50 2-BURNER, 3 HEAT ELECTRIC HOT PLATES Only $6.25 COMPLETE LINE OF SPORTING GOODS 1 Only—CARBINE 30-30 WINCHESTER Just Like New, Only ....... $25.00 N. SODEN’S Museum Barber Shop We pay the freight 100 miles. Extends its invitation to all out-of-town people to use the pool and park facilities. Geo. G. Paterson IF YOU NEED A HAIRCUT, OR SHAVE, COME ON UP................ but swim first! 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