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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1939)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1939 VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY. OREGON Cooperation from Hunters Asked by U.S. Foresters RIGHT OUT OF THE AIR , ------------------------------------------ By EARLE FERRIS The period of forest fire danger I res, and South Fork McKenzie river, is not yet over throughout Oregon, | west bank, 8.9G0 acres. Permits to according to an appeal to hunters, ■ enter are required, and will be ju3t issued by the U. S. forest ser .granted, on additional areas on .the vice. Heavy rains have occurred on Deschutes, Mount Hood, Rogue the west side, except in southwest River, Siskiyou, Siusl&w, Umatilla Oregon counties, Elsewhere in the and Wiilaniette national forests; state there have been sprinkles to while some areas on the Deschutes, light rains. This, however, has not M: Ihcur, Umatilla and Willamette been sufficient to wet down forest art closed to smoking. Details as to aie; s which have been subjected to closed areas and required permits the long summer dry spell, and the can be obtained from local forest woods are still' inflammable, say the supervisors or rangers. On all areas open for camping foresters. Pointing out that weather predic campfire permits will be required up tions are for drying conditions, they to September 3D. Every camper, ex ask sportsmen to exercise extreme cept those stopping at designated care in smoking, and in extinguish- and posted campgrounds, must be ing campfires, especially in etstern equipped with a shovel, at least 36 inches long, 8-inch blade; axe, 26 and southwestern Oregon. Because of the fire hazard, some i mhes long, 2-pound head; water forest areas are still closed. In Ore- container, 1 gallon. This rule of no gon, areas closed to all use in ' smoking while traveling in forest, eluding hunting are Mount Hood hi ush or grassland, except on sur nationrl forest, Oregon City water- faced highways, also should be care shed on the Clackamas river, 15,300 fully observed. These simple rules of good woods- acres, and Mud creek area, 3,200 acres; Willamette national forest. manship ¡ire observed by the major S< ven Mile hill area on South Fork ity Of sportsmen and forest visitors, S.ntiam river, 7,580 acres, Port recording to the forest service. They land Creek burn area, 19,880 ac- ask the cooperation of all good taken actual measurements which, according to testimony introduced by KOAC, show that interference tc this state-owned station would be increased more than 2000 per cent after sundown, and that the night good Tervice area would be reduced to approximately 1 per cent of the total area containing less than 5 per cent of the population. Those in charge of the KOAC fight, headed by L. R. Breithaupt, special representative of the board end the college, have taken steps to argue the case further when it ccmes before commission members personally for final consideration. Fellowship Meeting Due At Evangelical Church— The Assemble of God church is sponsoring a fellowship meeting which is to be held in the Evan gelical church on Monday, October 3nd. There will be two services, one at 2:30 p. m. and the other at 7:30 p. m. A number of ministers from this district will be present. You are invited to attend -these services. Visits Friends— Donald Wolfe has been back in town a few days visiting friends. Latest Draft Beer Equipment Chicken Dinner Every Sunday Lunches — Short Orders — Cooked to your taste Light Selected Beverages of All Kinds! THE TOWN PUMP (Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Greenia) BUS SCHEDULE Trips by way of Bank* and Forest Grove Leave Vernonia: Leave Portland: 8:05 a. m. 8:45 a. m. 1:35 p. m. 2:45 p. m. 6:35 p. m. 4:45 p. m. Call Service between Vernonia and Keasey and Pittsburg for Passenger* to or from Forent Grove or Points Beyond. I Oregon-American TERMINAL: The Cozy Fountain AGENT: Mr*. Earl L. Smith PHONE: 582 for information OREGON MOTOR STAGES LUMBER CORPORATION 1 PAGE FIVE YOU MAY hi : sure that when you see the sign Vernoma, Oregon ! “GRADE A MILK and CREAM” I that you and your family’s health is being safe guarded. Ì You get this assurance at the NEHALEM VALLEY DAIRY PRODUCTS CO. Houses £or Sale From $500 up Low Down Payment-Easy citizens in <|rbing the very small John, treasuer; juniors: Lawrence minority of careless forest users Dixon, president; Lena Gibson, who do not observe these rules, and vice president; Mildred Bergerson, thereby jeopardize forests, streams, secretary-treasurer; sophomorea: camping grounds and game. Glen Hawkins, president; Harbert Eagle Items Of Past Ye ars ONE YEAR AGO— Terms on Balance Caley A. Stanwood, Inc. See T. B. Mills — Vernonia I. Whisk Through Better-Looking Shaves 'fith This New J. E. Tapp purchased the wood distributor business owned by E. IL Washburn and was to assume control the first of October. Raleigh Wheeler, State Patrol man, established his residence here permanently. E. M. Bollinger was unanimously named for the position of mayor at the city caucus. R. L. Spencer and J. E. Tapp were named for coun cil positions of four years and R. L. Treharne and Roy Raymond were named for council positions of two years. The name of C. F. Hieber was chosen unanimously for posi tion on the ballot to serve as treas urer. A total of 25,000 coutthroat trout fingerlings were planted in Rock creek. The fish were transported from the Necanicum Fish Hatchery. FIVE YEARS AGO— City councilmen passed an ordin ance filing the salary of the city attorney at $25.00 per month, not to include fees for any cases tried in justice, county, circuit or su- preme courts. Connached logging equipment was moved to Glenwood where a logging railroad was being built into the Tillamook burn. Rocking of the new road from Stoney Point to the Nehalem in the vicinity of T. F. Epping’s place was completed by the county. At Vfc Price! Precition Made To Fit Your Rotor Exactly, The New Thin Gillette Blade Give» You Real Shaving Comfort At A Big Saving! Ji I I !■ MM I • TEN get quicker, easier, famous facilities, could pro better-looking shaves duce as fine a blade as this to Y OU evary time . . . and save money too . .. when you use the new Thin Gillette. This easy-flexing top-quality blade out-performs and outlasts ordinary blades two to one. Yet it costs only 10c for 4! Gillette alone, with its world- * sell at such low price! Buy a package from your dealer to day. See for yourself how the Thin Gillette whisks through your beard .. . protects your skin from smart and bum caused by misfit blades! ■- i Thin Gillette Blades Are Produced » By The Maker Of The Famous Blue Blade YEARS AGO— The new tile and cement 100 by 115 foot garage which is being built by the Crawford Motor com pany is nearing completion and will be ready for business by Oc tober 12. Construction was started by the United Railways on the Union Oil company spur west of the Bridge Street crossing. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO— The grand opening of the Gilby Motor company’s new garage is scheduled for October 4. Officers of classes in the Ver nonia high school are as follows: seniors, Lillian Condit. president; Doris Ackerstadt, vice president; Ruth Peterson, secretary; Emerald Heltzel, vice president; Amy Hughes, secretary-treasurer: fresh men: Louise Simmons, president; Edna Carrick, vice president; Helen Hieber, secretary-treasurer BRITISH COLUMBIA FOLK VISIT WITH RELATIVES RIVERVIEW — (Special to The Eagle)—Roy Strabale, Victoria, Bri tish Columbia, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marston. Mrs. Mar- ston’s mother, Mrs. Preston, will arrive here Sunday from Victoia. Mrs. W. G. Heath and Mrs. Ross Duncan attended Mrs. Henry Fo gel’s funeral in Forest Grove. 'Mr. and Mrs. Ed Roediger, Jr., and Mr. and Ms. C. I. Anderson visited Mr. and Mrs. Sam Anderson at Glenwood Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Eversaul were in Portland Sunday visiting Mrs. Eversaul’s father. They also visit- ed at Rock Butte. Margaret Haiman visited with Bessie Bell Monday night. L. B. Parcells and Ted Lewis were in Portland Monday. Interference Still Faces Station KOAC DRIVE IN COMFORT AND SAFETY THIS WINTER QUICK STARTING PERFECT BRAKE ACTION ADEQUATE RADIATOR PROTECTION SMOOTH PERFORMANCE Cold weather is just around the comer. You can save many dollars in costly repairs and pre vent annoying delays by having your car properly serviced now for winter driving. With Genuine Chevrolet Accessories SAFETY DEFROSTED AND HEATED Let heat from a Genuine Chevrolet heater defrost your windshield. Every thing is concealed be- hind the dash—nothing obstructs your view. The turn of a control button sends a wave of heat through slotted openings at the top of the instrument panel oas the windshield. Adverse Preliminary Rul ing Favors Granting of Wavelength to KOY Word of an adverse preliminary ruling but dne which leaves the way open for final arguments before, and action by, the Federal' Com munications commission has just been received by those in charge of the fight by radio KOAC to prevent sharing its favorable wavelength with an Arizona commercial station. The further action in the KOY- KOAC case in Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions, proposes to confirm a previous examiner’s find ings' favoring granting the right to KOY. Statement is made in the prelim inary finding that operation of KOY on the KOAC wavelength would not increase objectionaible interference within existing good service areas. Contrary to this, the electrical en gineering department at O.S.C. ha»- Vernonia Auto Co. “A Safe Place to Trade” Chevrolet Motor Cars ------ Authorized Service Vernonia I