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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1939 VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON _________ PAGE THREE Small Cost, Little Space, but Power to Burn .... WANT ADS ; RIGHT OUT OF THE AIR Classified Ads............ ❖— . By EARLE FERRIS _ R athbone , pictured here, on all four networks, something of who plays "Sherlock Holmes” in a record. It started on WOR-Mutu- the movies, is also being heard on al three years ago. « • • the air as the famous sleuth with *»igel Bruce of the screen as the The Group Theatre, to'be heard on the "Kate Smith Hour" through out the season which opens Friday, Oct. 6, over CBS. spent the sum mer at Winfield School in Smith town, L. I., where it played intact throughout the summer as one of the best liked attractions on the "straw hat” theatre circuit. ... Martha Mears, lovely young singer now being co-starred with asil WILL GIVE AWAY— Young pups, 2 months old, also female Ger- mtn police dog. W. M. Bailey, House 328, 0-A quarters, 39t8 AGENTS »/ANTED—Too sell fruit ttees and om: mental stock for a reliable Oregon nursery. An excel lent opportunity for the right man. Box 56, Troutdale, Oregon. 39tl FOR SALE — Purebred Hampshire ted pullets and fryers. Also foi service, registered "Belted Poland buli. Alverne Holm, Stoney Point road. 38t" REWARD — A Morrow Bolo and scabbard was taken from my home Sunday night, September 10. Engraved on the scabbard is a cocoanut tree and dated 1917, Guam M. G. If returned no questions will ba asked. Anyone knowing where it is please notify Paul Weidman. 37t3 FOR SALE—New all-white enamel ed wood range. In perfect condi tion, Purchaser can have by as suming balance of contract ($73), with payments of $8 per month. This Stove is in Dan Cason’s store I rocm, Vernonia. For further in formation write Bartie Court, 11th and Pearl Sts., Eugene Oregon. 37tf— B beloved "Dr. Watson." The series is heard over the NBC-Blue net work Monday nights with the ex ception of WLW and WGN, through which it is heard Sundays, and WOR on Wednesday nights. * * • One of Rudy Vallee’s recent guest stars was having trouble con versing with Brazilian Carmen Miranda since her English is lim ited to "yes,’’ "no" and "okay.” So he called on Comedian Lou Holtz who does the interpreting for the South American singer over the air . . . only to discover that Holtz doesn’t understand Miranda either! John Conte on “It Happened in Hollywood" over CBS, is shown pictured here. • • * Loretta Young, who opens the new “Silver Theatre” series on Sunday, Oct. 8, had her picture on Betty Garde, lovely star of stage more magazine covers during .the and radio, pictured here, will take past year than any other star of up her role of "mother" once again the screen. • • • Ken Carpenter, shown here, head chime ringer of the Olde Music Hall, started out to be an actor FLOWERS — Cut Flowers Potted Plants Sprays for Funerals Bush Funeral Home Phone 592 6tf—- Corsages when she begins daily broadcasts of "My Son and I” on Oct. 9 over RUBBER STAMPS arc available in 2% days if ordered through The Eagle. No order too large, too small. Stamp pads and other office supplies furnished on order. Let your local newspaper office snpp. ■ these needs. U CBS. Last season Betty was a hit in George Abbott’s Broadway show, “The Primrose • Path. • • ” Dave Elman’s "Hobby Lobby” moves to the CBS-WABC network Sunday, Oct. 8. Currently heard Wednesdays over the NBC-Blue network, "Hobby Lobby” has been and at six had organized his play mates into a theatre troupe. They gave plays in his father's barn un til it mysteriously burned down. Ringing the fire alarm was Ken’s first step towards playing the NBC chimes every Thursday night. CARD OF THANKS i fers from the present standard We wish to extend our most sin-^amr> in that the reflector, lens and IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE cere appreciation to the many Lght source are in one compact STATE OF OREGON FOR ft lends who assisted us and our I unit, permanently sealed to prevent COLUMBIA COUNTY thanks for the floral offerings at1 dust or moisture from entering the IN THE MATTER OF THE ES the funerrl of Mrs. Mellinger. ¡unit. They . are said to give a wider TATE OF MARY BURRIS, De W. J. Mellinger | and longer _ • range of light while ceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS .... upper or “Country Beam” is Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Howell; thj NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, i employed and a longer range along . Th. t the undersigned, by an order ' the right shoulder of the highway of the County C°u>'t of the State I and reduced glare to the eyes of F AC f's - of Oregon for the County of Col I approaching drivers while the lower umbia, duly made and entered on | or Traffic Beam is employed, /| »O |M»|M (he 9 th day of September, 1939, I With the reflector bulb and lens was appointed Administrator of the I of the new lamp being assembled estate of Mary Burris, deceased, Sy »«f IL $•«•»»•<» lus» i in a single permanently sealed unit, and that he has duly qualified as ' neither dust nor moisture can get such Administrator. Ail persons hav Oregon laws regulating automo- in the reflector and reduce the effi- ing claims against said Estate are tive lighting equipment are in con-^cjency of [be lamp, Snell pointed * I viviicj vile lain pviiiecu hereby notified to present the same, , . , I formity w’th specifications adopted; out. jn the standard lamps now in the automobile industry in its' aervice, these elements cut down to him at the office of David O. ' l development of the new "Sealed the density of illumination by as Bonnett, in St. Helens, Oregon. : Beam headlamp system, it was an- much as one third after three years within six months from the date of | nounced today by Earl Snell, secre- more use, unless the reflector and this notice. tary of state, who played a part iens are frequently cleaned and Dated and first publication: Sep- in the nation-wide study which led polished, it is said, tember 15th, 1939. to the development of the new. un;t may j,e a<jjusted for fu, Date of final publication: October lamps. j height and width by two screws and 13, 1939. The new headlamps are designed (are designed to throw a wider light Robert S. Lindsay, Administrator. to give increased visibility for night | than the present type. When the David O. Bennett driving, longer and more efficient country Beam is used, objects 350 St. Helens, Oregon service at no increased mileage feet ahead will be much more clear- Attorney. cost, and virtual elimination of , I ¡y ly defined and the side of the road glare. They were developed as a will be better lighted. On the Traf- MOTH PROOF result of a three-year study insti-1 fie Beam, the light is thrown far- Your home for as little a* tuted by the automobile industry, ther and wider on the right side of $1 .00. Fumigant approved by the Auomotive Safety Foundation the road, but the left side of the Good Housekeeping and U. S. rnd the American Association of beam does not hit the eye of the Dept, of Agr. Simple to use. Motor Vehicle Administrators. | approaching driver with the inten- FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH The design of the new lamp dif-1 sity of the present lamps. When the filament of the light vin and Francis, Chas. Fancher and able to be up and around now. burns out, the entire unit is re-' Bob Gardner left Tuesday noon on Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mellinger placed and while the cost of the a hunting trip in eastern Oregon. and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mellinger unit is somewhat more than the cost of the single bulb, the lamp is Mr. Fancher will stop at Baker and attended the funeral of Mrs. Wm. said to last much longer with the visit a brother. Ms. Davis accom Mellinger, which was held in St, result that the cost per mile is no panied them to Portland where she Helens Sunday afternoon. She pas greater than with the present bulbs. took the stage to Bucoda, Washing I sed away in Portland last Friday At the last session of the Oregon ton, to visit her sister, Mrs. Elza Ì after a long illness. legislature, the state’s law regard Keene and family, while the men I I Attends School Here---- ing automotive lights were changed are hunting. Mrs. Thos. Turner spent Sunday so that the new lamps could be June B; d'ford from Balland high used here. The study made by the afternoon with Mrs. J. J. Junkins school in Seattle, is staying at the industry revealed the need of grea on the O-A hill. She also called on Vike home and attending the Ver- ter power than provided in the 32 Mrs. Ervin Ackley who has 'been ronia high school. candle power bulbs permitted in quite ill with pneumonia, but is most states and through the co operation of Motor Vehicle Admin Your Money Buy« a Better Value When You Trade istrators group, all state laws were at the adjusted to the new system. The VERNONIA BARGAIN STORE increased power necessitates heav NEW and USED GOODS ier wiring and stronger generators 810 BRIDGE STREET to maintain the voltage at the lamp. The sealed beam unit is equipped with a small red light installed on the dashboard which glows when the Country Beam is being used. Oregon’s laws were amended at the last session to provide that all cars equipped with multiple beam lamps sold in Oregon after 1940 must have that equipment. MAN BRUISED BY ANGRY BULL AT STONEY POINT HOME STONEY POINT — (Special to The Eagle)—Byron Kirkbride was severely bruised a short time ago when a bull he was leading to ,vater knocked him down and struck him twice with his head. Mr. Kirk bride received two broken ribs and other bruises but otherwise was not seriously injured. Mrs. Paul Driscoll received word Monday evening that her husband lad been operated on again that morning and that his condition was reported as fair. Mrs. Otto Michener went to For- e.t Grove Friday evening and visit ed her daughter, June, and her mother, Mrs. J. D. Worth. She re turned home Saturday evening. Carl Davis and sons, Harold, Cal- Enjoy the Summer *»y Relieving Yourself of the Tiresome Drudgery of Cleaning! Our call and delivery service and expert work manship will return your clothing and laundry articles to you with the appearance of newly- purchased materials. PREPARE NOW FOR THAT SUMMER VACATION! Vernonia Laundry & Cleaners Co. VERNONIA, OREGON LEGAL NOTICES much TREASURER’S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LIENS Lot To Whom Assessed Date Levied Purpose of Assessment Amount Street $327.64 East Side Addition 16 Wildrose Addition 8 William Pringle, Sr. February 8, 1926 13 L. A. Rogers May 15, 1925 Street $ 12.48 This sale is made under and by virtue of a warrant or list in tabular form for the collection of special assessment liens which have been delinquent for morj than one year prior to the 1st day of July, 1939, on real estate within the corporate limits of the City of Vernonia, Columbia County, Oregon, which warrant or list is in my hands. Each of said lots, parcels or tracts above described is located within the City of Verno nia, Columbia County, Oregon, and is being sold under Section 56-2201 to 56-2210, inclusive, Oregon Code, method of foreclosing special assessment liens. Each of said lots, parcels and tracts will be sold separately and will be struck off to the first bidder offer ing to pay the City of Vernonia the full amount of its assessment liens plus interest and the costs of and upon this sale. Dated this 20th day of September, 1939. Date of First Publication: September 22, 1939. Date of Final Publication: October 20, 1939. 1 C. F. Hieber, Treasurer of the City of Vernonia, Columbia County, Oregon. ÀaeAsit ¿ate LIGHT CONDITIONING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 21st day of October, 1939, beginning at the hour of 10:00 A. M. of said day, at the front door of the City Hall of the City of Vernonia, Columbia County, Oregon, 1 will sell at public auction for cash in hand all of the following described real property, to wit: Block Mcufke • But his mother should if she wants to protect those precious eyes as he grows up. Light Condi tioning guards against needless eyestrain. It makes seeing easier and surer, and helps young eyes to develop normally. Is your home Light Conditioned for the long, dark months of the eyestrain season just ahead? If not, now is the time to do something about it. Now is the time to really try Light Conditioning. Remember: eyes are priceless; good light is cheaper than ever before. Oregon Gas & Electric Co VERNONIA, OREGON