FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1939
PAGE FIVE
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
For a Vacation Expense Check, Cheek the Attic for Things to Sell
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FOR SALE—Late cabbage and col-
1. rd plants. Mrs. G. W. Thacker,
958 1st Avenue.
28tl
FOR SALE—To close an estate;
Kitchen and heating stoves, din­
room, living room and bed room
furniture; flat-top office desk, gar­
den tractor and equipment, some
carpenter tool's and various other
items.
Ray Reasoner, 1108 Rose
Avenue.
28t3—
FOR SALE—Green peas. 3%c per
pound.
At
Peter Bergerson
farm, 8 miles from Vernonia on
Timber road.
28tl—
FOR RENT—Furnished apartment.
Inquire at Reeher’s Grocery.
28tl—
FLOWERS
ed the position formerly occupied
Corsages
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Cut Flowers by A. E. Adams.
Potted Plants
The high temperature of the sea­
Sprays for Funerals
son
was reached Wednesday to re-
Bush Funeral Home
6tf— cord 99 degrees. A high tempera-
Phone 592
ture of 94 was registered •on the
UNLIMITED supply of scratch first day of summet, June 21.
pads offered at 2 pounds 26c.
Announcement is made of the
Call at The Eagle office, Phone sale of the Nehalem Groctry and
your needs and we 11 save some Market, owned by Mrs. William
for you. Special scratch pad orders Hammack, to Lowell Hieber.
made up on order.
tf
The old Mile Bridge was destroy­
ed this week following the comple­
RUBBER STAMPS are available in tion of the new steel and concrete
2% days if ordered through The span at Riverview.
Eagle. No order too large, too
small. Stamp pads and other office FIVE YEARS AGO—
supplies furnished on order. Lei
The Vernonia and Green Moun-^
your ljyal newspaper office snppL
these needs.
tf tain Granges hold a joint picnic to
celebrate the completion of the,
Beaver Creek highway.
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CALL FOR BIDS
Budget
figures
for
1934-35
year
Bids will be opened by the Board
of Directors of Union High School as proposed, include, an amount of
District No. 1 at the hour of *8 p. $2,500 for the alteration of build­
m., July 22 for the purpose of ings. The money will complete the
painting the high school buildings, high school gymnasium and the
Seoure instructions from Roibert pointing project.
FOR SALE—One Guernsey cow, Spencer at the high school build
coming fresh soon; 1 small horse, i building. The board reserves the
to reject any or all bids.
15 acres with small house, electric (right
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Signed:
E. R. MILLS, Clerk.
lights, mail route, school bus. H.;
O. G. Weed, Chairman of the
H. Sturdavant, Stoney Point road. I
28t2—
28t3j Board,
1939 Motor Cruise: To Long Beach
TEN YEARS AGO—
Mrs. Dave O’Donnell was declar-
ed the winner of The Esgle sub­
scription campaign. The first prize
was a new automobile.
C. L. Anderson was named com-
mander of the American Legion
FOR SALE—Raspberries, strawber-'
Post, Carl Davidson, first vice-com­
ries, canning beets, carrots and
mander; Dudley Nickerson, second
peas. Albert Schalock, Riverview.
vice-commander;
Floyd
Weldon,
27t3
third vice-commander; J. Coving­
ton, adjutant; Earl Washburn, fin-
FOR SALE—Strawberries. See Oli­ ONE YEAR AGO—
anee ofificer; Pete Weidman, ser-
ver Graves either at his home or
at arms; M. E. Moe, Chaplin
gant
Bennett
named
to
fill
va-
Ben
on his milk route, or A. A. Owen,
Riverview.
26t3— caney on the city council. He fill- and Eugene Shipman, historian.
Eagle Items
Of Past Years
4 Big Magazines
AND
The Vernonia
1 Year
Eagle
ALL FOR ONLY $3.00
Check the four magazines you like best from the list below, and mail or
bring coupon below to our office right now. Your present subscription to
this newspaper will be extended one full year. And you will receive the
four magazines you select for the full term mentioned below.
Broad beaches are broken at points by rocky headlands on the Long Beach peninsula. Above
a
is a view north from North head.
ters of Seaview, Long Beach, the Columbia, river on one of
This newspaper Is co-oper­ Ocean Park and others attract the big ferry boats that ply
ating with the Oregon State thousands of vacationists and between Astoria and Megler.
Motor association and The holiday merrymakers. A good Wash., the latter point 11 miles
Oreyv.iian in presenting a se­ gravel surface road extends up east of Ilwaco. Average time of
ries of molorlogs designed to the peninsula as far as Oyster- crossing the great river is 25
stimulate travel in Oregon ville, quaint and popular vaca­ minutes.
and the Pacific northwest, tion spot. Or the motorist may
The return route from
This article was condensed drive the hard sands of the Astoria was eastward up the
ocean
beach.
from a full-page article ap-
Columbia over the paved
The return portion of the Lower Columbia River high­
pearing in The Oregonian
loop trip was made by crossing way, a distance of 105 miles.
July 16.
The Long Beach, Washing­
ton, peninsula, famed for its
28-mile-long ocean beach speed­
way and for its fine surf
bathing, attracted the white
motorlog automobile of The
Oregonian-Oregon State Motor
association in a loop trip that
provided 285 miles of scenic
interest over good roads.
The trip to the beaches was
made from Portland via Van­
couver, then down the north
bank of the Columbia river
through Longview, Cathlamet,
Skamokawa, to Ilwaco at the
mouth of the river, a total dis­
tance of 138 miles.
Skamokawa, Grays River,
Naselle the motorloggers dis­
covered were picturesque
towns that still retain the
charm of this pioneer country,
a virtual stranger to highways
and automobiles until within
recent years.
The highway down the north
bank of the river was found to
t>e excellent except where the
narrow, winding road over the
“K-M” hill west of Skamokawa
and a few newly graveled sec­
tions required slow speed.
From Ilwaco the Long Beach
peninsula stretches 28 miles
north, flanked by the Pacific on
one side, Willapa bay on the
other The bustlin' resort cen-
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO—
Select TWO Magazines from Group "A” and TWO
from Group "B.”
GROUP “A”—Select 2 Magazines
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Home Arts—Needlecraft
Household Magazine
Woman’s W’orld
Good Stories
Screenland ..
Pathfinder (Weekly)
Motion Picture Magazine
McCall’s Magazine .........
Romantic Story Magazine
Open Road for Boys
Screen Book ..........
True Confessions ..
Better Homes & Gardens
Silver Screen .......
Modern Romances
American Boy
American Girl
Parents’ Magazine
Christian Herald
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GROUP “B”—Select 2 Magazines
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American Poultry Journal
.... Breeder’s Gazette .
.... Good Stories .........
.... The Country Home
.... Cloverleaf American Review
.... Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wife 1
.... Home Arts—N eed lecraf t
.... Home Friend
.... Leghorn World
Mother’s Home Life
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National Live Stock Producer
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THE VERNONIA EAGLE
VERNONIA. OREGON
I accept your generous offer. Enclosed is $3.00 IN FULL PAYMENT for a full one
year subscription to your newspaper, and also for the FOUR Magazines checked in
the list above.
Signed
Address
P. O.
.... State
Announcement was made that »
post of the American Legion was
to be organized in this city.
The first log was sawed in the
O-A mill, reputedly the largest all-
electric saw mill in the world.
Work was progressing rapidly on
the new corner lot at Second
Bridge streets where the
Kingsley building was to be
structed.
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Six persons were killed and
were injured in 339 accidents
suiting when cars swerved off onto
shoulders of Oregon's highways dur­
ing the year of 1938, Earl Snell,
sécrétai/ of state, reported today, i
To avoid such accidents, Snell ad­
vised motorists who find their cars!
on shoulders not to turn abruotiy :
back onto the road surface but to '
keep going
slowing
~ straight ahead, ~
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the car gradually till the machine i
can be brought back to the road
without danger of a skid.
When you get a puncture, don’t
stop your car on the road surface
to fix it, advises Earl Snell. In
1938 two persons were killed while
working on their cars on the high-
way. and five were injured. All
told there were 602 accidents in-
volvi-.g cars standing on the high-
way.
The moronic motorist who thought
the bump on his radiator meant the I
motor had a "boil" had better be
careful about “opening” that boil, ;
Earl Snell, secretary of state, be- '
lieves. Motorists have received se-
The route down the North Bank highway io the penlnsvlz
and back up the south side is mapped her-
vere scaldings from boiling radia­
tors, he said, recommending cau­
tion in handling such situations.
When the radiator boil's, add water
only while the engine is running
and have the motor checked to de­
termine possible serious damage,
Snell advised.
Four persons were killed and 68
injured in 640 accidents which oc­
curred while motorists were slow­
ing down in 1938, Secretary of
State Earl Snell warned today. He
urged motorists to keep alert in
order to avoid accidents which
might result from the mistakes of
others.
Hcre
from
Portland-
Mr. and Mrs. Emery George of
Portland were
Sunday evening
guest« at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
C. N. Rundell and Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Buckner.
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VERNONIA, OREGON