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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1939)
Derno FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1939 agle VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON Third Quarter Tax Turnover Made to City by Treasurer VOLUME 16, NUMBER 42 County Health Unit Costs Given Bv Oregon State Board of Health 9 $486.88 Received from State Liquor Tax for County, $67.17 Here The turnover to the city of the third quarter taxes was made I by the County Treasurer to < City Treasurer C. F. Hieber a short time ago. The turnover amounted to $985.82 for deposit in the road district No. 16 fund and $1,569.31 for deposit in the general fund of the city. Also received was an amount of • $67.17 from the state liquor tax. , The county as a total received l $486.88 which was distributed to ' the different cities on the basis of population. I Amounts of liquor tax received in other towns were Clatskanie, $30.55; Columbia City, $12.82; ; Rainier, $55.93; Scappoose, $10.25; i and St. Helens, $165.10. Columbia Closed For Birds Legislature Open Seasons Cannot Be Changed by Commission Oregon Gas, Electric Sheridan To Play Gets Authorization Here Friday To Extend Services Increase of Customers Necessary before Work Can Be Started Livestock Group Meet Due Dr. Edward Bostrom, a member of the State Board of Health, was in Vernonia Tuesday afternoon to release figures of the cost of or Loggers to Play Second ganizing for Columbia county a health unit which would provide Home Game at 2 O'clock efficient service in health chan nels. Tomorrow 1 he total cost of the unit would The Vernonia Loggers will meet amount to $10,000 it was stated, the Sheridan high school football lhe county, at the present time team here Friday afternoon at 2 under the existing set up is pro p. m. on the city park field in a viding $2,220 for the county nurse and her expenses. In addition to non-league contest. Sheridan last year suffered the that amount already provided by only marring incident in a record the county it was stated that the of wins for the past five yreas county would have to provide only when Vernonia played a 13 to 13 an additional $3,640, the remaining tie with them. During the period of amount necessary being provided wins the visitors for next Frida.v by the State Board of Health from have overcome teams rated much federal funds available to that purpose and from the Red Cross. stronger. A further breakdown of expen A pep rally is to be held at the ses which total the $10,000 total school before the game, it was an- cost were as follows: $3,000, health nounced. officer; $1,620 for one nurse and The probable starting lineup was $1,500 for the other nurse; $900, not announced by Mason McCoy, secretary; $1,200, traveling ex- coach. pense for nurse and health offi- cer; $600, office expense; $240, rent; $40, contigent fund, and $900, Red Cross. , The State Board will paÿ paf from federal funds one-half of the health officer salary or $1,500, $1,500 for one nurse and $240 for office rent or $3,240 per year. With that Reverend Suter to Enter amount can be added the $900 for Evangelistic Work in No Red Cross work which is provided by subscription making a total of vember $4,140. which subtracted from the Reverend L. W. Suter, pastor of $10,000 leaves $5,860 to be pro the Assembly of God church here vided by the county. The county is announced this week that Sunday, already providing $2,220 under thq October 22, would mark the deli present arrangement which leaves very of his last sermon here as the $3,640 as explained previoi^sly. The health unit meeting held leader of that congregation. From this church he and Mrs. •here last Thursday was attended Suter will go to Astoria where he by a number who heard Dr. Doug plans to enter evangelistic work, las, health officer for Marion coun delivering his first sermon in that ty explain that unit and the bene capacity on Sunday, October 29th. fit that had derived in the reduc tion of disease since its establish He also stated that members of ment, especially tuberculosis cases. the church would hold a business Dr. R. D. Eby also spoke favoring meeting sometime during the fore the unit as did several others in part of November to make arrange short talks. Speakers were intro ments for a new pastor and to fur duced by Jewett A. Bush, presi ther discuss the construction of a dent of the Chamber of Commerce. new church building which has been contemplated for some time. During the time in which no pastor is assigned here visiting ministers will fill the pulpit. In view of the fact that the At- torney General has ruled that Sec- Announcement was made this tion 39-108, O. S. 1935 Supple- week by J. W. Nichols, resident ment, under which the Game Com manager of the Oregon Gas and mission has acted in setting hunt- Electric company, that an extension ing seasons and bag limits, is super of the company line would be made President to Be Elected; seded by Chapter 250, Oregon Laws within a short time to Pittsburg, By-Law Amends to Get the work of constructing the line 1939, which provides that the Game to depend upon the number of cus Consideration Commission cannot change open tomers who would signify themselves W. E. Crawford, secretary seasons set by the legislature, the willing to receive electricity. treasurer of the Columbia County Right-of-way has been obtained Stockmen’s Association, issued an Game Commission has conferred re garding the matter and announces through all property holdings along nouncement this week of the next that the following seasons will pre the intended route of the proposed future meeting of the group. Mem line so that work can begin when bers of the association will con vail for upland game birds: a sufficient number of signers have vene Friday evening, October 20, CHINESE PHEASANTS — Open been obtained. The number of sign at the Scappoose grade school to October 15 to 31: Coos, Klamath, ers is increasing but not enough carry through current business. Hood River, Wasco, Sherman, Gil have so signified to make possible The purpose of the meeting as it the work. was announced is to elect a presi liam, Morrow, Umatilla, Wallowa, City Officials Give Offi The service, when established, dent for the association and to vote Union, Baker, Grant, Crook, Des- cial Nod to License Ap ’ chutes, Jackson, Josephine, Harney will bring electricity to one of the on two amendments to the present few remaining communities in the by-laws. I and southern Douglas counties. plication county not already so supplied, The One of the amendments to be Open October 15 to November company already is providing ser- 'City councilmen Monday evening considered will be the levying of an 15: Malheur county. vice to the Albert Parker farm, it transacted in short order the city i I Bag limit: four pheasants in any was said, and the line will continue assessment on members, the money official business arising since the obtained thereby to be used as re one day and not more than eight from there. last regular meeting of the group ward remuneration for livestock ! in any seven consecutive days, but the first Monday of this month. ' thefts. The other amendment will i not more than one female pheasant Little of official nature calling for [ deal with the situation arising when ! in any seven consecutive days. vote was on the docket, a president of the association is Councilmen voted their favor to I Closed counties: Wheeler, Lake, removed, its purpose being to allow Jefferson, Clatsop, Columbia, Yam- tn application for beer license made the vice president to assume duties hill, Washington, Polk, Benton, Linn, formerly coming to the president’s by Mr. and Mrs. Theo Cariberg of Seattle. The license, if granted Lane, Marion, Clackamas, Mult- attention. nomah, Curry, Lincoln, Tillamook by the State Liquor Commission, Any other business which may will ailow them to open The Club, and northern Douglas counties. come before the house at that time HUNGARIAN PARTRIDGE — which has been closed for some Part of Jewell-Mist Road will also be- transacted. Open October 15 to 31: "Wasco, time. to Get Gravel Soon, Re Baker, Malheur, Morrow, Shermar., Other action was the naming of License Examiner Umatilla, Union and Wallowa coun ported Wednesday evening for the budget ties. Due Here Today— committee to meet and draw up the A rock crusher at Northrup creek Bag limit: Four birds in any one city budget for 1940. A story ap An examiner of operators and near the Northrup Creek Experi pears elsewhere in this issue regard day and not more than eight in any ment Station started Monday for a chauffeurs for motor vehicles will ing the budget meeting on that seven consecutive days. short trial run in preparation for I be in Vernonia Thursday, October I CALIFORNIA OR VALLEY AND the work of providing gravel (for I date. from " 11 a. . m. to 5 p. m., it .x __ n road _ i 1 between Ban-¡was » ’ vv u c •innniincpd Mist-Jewell announced this week by_ the Consideration was given several BO'BWHITE QUAIL—Open Octo- the •»<: ____ __ to 31: Coos, Jackson, Jose- zer bridge and Jewell. Secretary of State’s office. It is ordinances but no official action ber was taken towards their enactment, Phine, Wasco, Klamath, Lake, Uma- The crusher will be able to sup urged that anyone wishing permits , tilla, Gilliam, Crook, Sherman, ply approximately 500 yards of or licenses to drive cars get in Monday. 1 Morrow, Deschutes and southern gravel per day, it was reported, touch with the examiner during Douglas counties. when the rock is placed on the road. (those hours. No New Diseases Bag limit: ten such birds in any The contract for the work has been ----------------------- Reported— seven consecutive days. granted O. C. Yocom of Wilamina. Girls’ League, Boys’ Closed counties: Malheur, Clat The work is being done under aus- C|ub Hold Meeting--- A report from the Oregon State Board of Health for the week end sop, Columbia, Washington, Yam pices of the State Highway Depart-[ 1 The first meeting of the Girls’ ing October 14, listed no new com hill, Polk, Benton, Lane, Linn, Mar- ment. municable diseases for Columbia 'ion, Clackamas, Multnomah, Curry, _______________________________ League and the Boys’ club, organ- • LI lj ; izations for students at the Verno- •county. Physicians reporting in the Lincoln, Tillamook, Hood River, U _ ear, ng . ® On | nia high school both held the first ¡Wallowa, Baker, Harney, northern county for the period totaled 77 meetings Monday for the 1939-40 per cent. In the state as a whole ¡Douglas, Grant, Wheeler, Union and Seasonality Clause A hearing was held at Salem 'school year. Future plans for the one case of typhoid fever was list- Jefferson counties. Tuesday regarding the recently es- year were to be made at that time, ed; 10 of scarlet fever; 10, meas- Right Granted by Circuit tablished seasonality clause affect-'------------------------------------------------ les; 7, flu; 16, whooping cough; 10. Rainier Win» by Judge Zimmerman; Wide tuberculosis; 7, pneumonia; 18, ing logging activity. The local IWA Burlingame to 40-0 Count Friday— chickin pox; 14, mumps, and in- committeemen attending the hearing Attend Softball Meet--- Attention Drawn fantile paralysis. The Rainier high school football were Lyman Wax, Merle Cline and. Columbia county’s lein of $7,501,- team won over the Vernonia Log Hale Bankston. W. B. Howell at-1 Martin Burlingame, local softball 09 against the George Ledford and tended as a representative of the enthusiast, will attend the meeting gers by a 40 to 0 score last Friday Teacher» to commissioners of Agnes Ledford property in the ...... — evening in the league game played local F. O. E. Aerie. The result of |°^ officers and c_ Attend Institut Oregon State Softball I' associa- Yankton dristrict for costs incurred there under lights. Four Vernonia the meeting was that legal briefs with the unemployment A!on to be held in the Salem Cham- in the trial which sent Mrs. Led School instructors in the Verno players received injuries in the will be , filed • • ■ , • ’ m rvi n * n n ' rxzxs* ber r\T of I Commerce on October 29. ford to life imprisonment in the nia high school and grade schools game: Jack McDonald, Clice Hall, commission by lawyers to seek a The meeting was called by Harry state penitentiary for the murder will attend a Tri-County Institute Harry Henderson and Charles Roe- change of the ruling. Colling of Salem, president of the of a stepdaughter, was given pri- to be held in Hillsboro on the com ser. All but one of Rainier’s touch association. Burlingame is commis- ority rights by Circuit Judge How- ing Monday, October 23. The meet downs were made in the first half 'sioner for this district and will be ard K. Zimmerman this week, when ing wilt last for the entire day, it of play and not until the final To the Business |among the ones giving reports on he denied a demurrer to the coun was stated and all instructors are quarter did they score again. ¡activities during the past season. ty’s answer to the complaint in required to attend. Instructors from Men of Vernonia: foreclosure proceedings. The com- all schools in Columbia, Washing-* . f ftew Books Notwithstanding certain ru 1 wo WO l^ew DUUK5 plaintant in the case was Carl K. ton and Yamhill counties will be 'Zimmerman Assigned mors that are prevalent in Pederson of Albany, who loaned Added to Library — present. regard to remarks made con iTo Multnomah Court— Mrs. Ledford $850 to pay her de cerning the business men of Mrs. Edna Engen, City Librarian, Chief Justice John L. Rand of the fense. Vernonia, the members* of announced Tuesday the addition of| 10-Day Sentence state supreme court has assigned In upholding the county’s claims two new books to the library. The 1 | Local 37, I. W. A. wish to Circuit Judge Howard K. Zimmer Judge Zimmerman ruled full know- Given Monday— express their appreciation of bookg and their authors are "Living I man of Astoria to sit on the Mult edge of the county’s lien was made T. A. Jepson was arrested Satur Authors” by Dilly Tante, and “Mr. the cooperation of those same nomah county circuit bench start to Pederson at the time th*, mort day by City Marshal A. D. Lolley Emmanuel” by Louis Golding. The ’ business men. ing November 1, due to a crowded gage was written. The Ledford on a charge of disorderly conduct. former was obtained to aid school Signed, docket in that county. Judge Zim case was the most sensational ever He was given a fine of 10 days in students in reference work. The Press Committee merman was one of four district to be tried in Columbia county and jail Monday morning in the City latter is a fiction story concerning Local 37, I.W.A. judges in the state given special attracted attention throughout the Recorder’s Court. a Jew who returned to Germany. assignments by the chief justice. nation. Councilmen Set Date of Budget Meet Those at Thursday Meet ing Hear Talk by Doctor from Marion County Final Sermon To Be Given Sunday Eve Trial Run Of Crusher Made Monday t t County Lien Given Priority In Ledfonl Case t Commissary Started by IWA Tuesday Union Hall to Be Head' quarters for Dispense' tion of Groceries Word released Wednesday morn ing from the IWA union stated that a practice followed formerly when a number of men were unemployed was to again be instigated by the union with the establishment of a commissary for those families in need of groceries. The commissary was started as of Tuesday evening it was reported and will probably continue as long as its need is evident. Baker Injure» Hand Monday— Jake Boss who recently leased the Vernonia Bakery, early Monday morning suffered a seriously in jured hand while operating the con cern's bread moulding machine. Hi, hand became caught in the machine and was severely lacerated before it could be removed. The accident occurred at 3:30 that morning at a time when no immediate assistance was available to aid in stopping the machine and in receiving medical assistance. An assistant has been employed to aid with the bakery work for a time.