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PAGE FOUR NOVEMBER 10, 1939 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON Mrs. Grace Depue of Vernonia moved to Riverview. Mrs. Virgil Powell and a friend and Mrs. Schultz visited Mrs. M. Dunlap last week. M t . and Mrs. C. E. Gibeon, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gwin, Mr. and Mrs. George Bell and Bessie, and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lynch had a picnic at Big Eddy Sunday. er, Washington, Thursday, October Legion Auxiliary 26. They left immediately for Holly Gives Party— Springs, Mississippi, where they The American Legion Auxiliary will make their home. gave the Camp Fire Girls a Hal Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Elliot of IT PAYS TO Witchhazet were Monday visitors lowe’en costume party on Tuesday IRRIGATE— at the David Sastlle home. Mrs. night at 8 o’clock at the Legion Elliott and Mrs. Castle are sisters. hall, DEFINITE INFORMATION as to the Mrs; J. C. Lincoln, Mrs. Inez Mass will be held at the Com value of irrigation where applied to pasture and iMrs. A. J. Schultz fur- Powell church each Sunday morn lands was gained through a statement made HALLOWE’EN PARTIES munity nished lovely refreshments consist ing at 9:30. by W. C. Johnson of Mist recently in a re MARVIN KAMHOLZ, Editor and Publisher HELD AT PLEASANT Mrs. Mary Leitner of Ce ntra ing of cake, cider, grape juice and port from the Columbia Dairy Herd Improve iia Washington, is \ vishing her candy 1 HILL SCHOOL TUES. ment Association. daughter, Mrs. Tom Ramsey, , at The evening was spent in playing W c »a ♦ i »*»1U a» — xLi 1 Entered as second class mail matter, August Mr. Johnson was able to irrigate all but Westimber this — week. (Omitted last week) games. 4, 1922, at the post office in Vernonia, Ore three acres of a pasture during the time from Mrs. Ida Kilburg was a visitor TREHARNE—(Special to The Those present were Addie Pierce, of Mabie Smith at Bay City from gon, under the act of March 3, 1879. July 16 to September 15 of this year. Those Eagle)—Each room at the Pleas- Thursday until Sunday night of Shirley Ann Brady, Dorothy Lar three acres proved valueless during that time and Hill school enjoyed a Hallo- last week. son, Gladys Pierce, Carolyn Sword, for any pastural use but that part which did Subscription Rate $2 per year we’en party on Tv «sday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Elliott and Hrzel Jones, Evelyn Krieger, Ev receive water yielded nourishment for a dairy Gcmes were played and '-efresh- son, Richard, of Hillsboro were Local advertising rate: 26 cents per column ments of doughnuts and punch were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. El elyn Stevenson, Betty Cummings, herd which produced $220 worth of cream. inch served. liott’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruth Hall, Junie May Hobson, La The expenditure for power totaled $50 for Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Weed drove Elliott. Foreign advertising.rate: 35 cents per column Jena Hobin and Miss Grace Con- placing water upon the land. to Eugene during the weekend to Mrs. Ida Cutright of PeEll, Condit, the guardian. inch The statement, if Mr. Johnson included visit M rs. Meets, mother of Mrs. Washington, who has been visit- Classified advertising rate: Minimum 25 cents, ling her daughter, Mrs. David Castle, Weed. every figure of expense and return, would 5 cents per line, three insertions for price Mrs. Mae Wienecke was host- left Friday to visit with her son, clearly indicate the advantage gained from the JSS to the Pinochle club which Amos Cutright, at Dilley before of two. extra effort and time expended. The three returning to her home. met at h r home. Legal advertising rate on request acres of land which did not receive benefit Mrs. Mae Wienecke was host- A. W. Kilburg went to work Reader advertising rate: per line. 10 cents of irrigation were useless as pasture in pro ess to the Kist Unit of Home Dem- Monday morning as log scaler for onstration on Tuesday, October 24. the Southern Pacific. Mr. Kilburg ducing a monetary return. Summer months in Officers elected were Mrs. Emma has been scaling for Sunset Log Official newspaper of Vernonia, Oregon the Upper Nehalem Valley prove lacking in Condit, , chairmen Mrs. Mildred ging camp for several months. moisture of sufficient extent for producing Hult, vice chaiman; Mrs. Mae Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Tailman pasture but that water which flows in the Wienecke, secretary; Mrs. Sylvia were Sunday afternoon visitors at Nehalem river can be applied to lands which Falconer, assistant secretary; and the David Edwards home at Bux ton. Mrs. Nell Thacker, treasurer. would otherwise dry to a degree making them Mrs. Sylvia Falconer and Mrs. useless for the above mentioned purpose. Viola Carrick were the project Visits Husband—■ The use of that river water will provide leaders elected to go to Rainier Mrs. Kirk spent the weekend in Expert Refrigerator farmers a greater and welcome return through Monday, October 30. Portland with her husband at the Mrs. Purvine talked on parent Odd Service irrigation. Fellows home. education and the making of Christ- Household and Commercial mas gifts was discussed. The next Business Visitor— .me strength and he made me help BERT EASTMAN meeting will be held November 14 Mrs. Jack Nance was a business less. He promised me courage but That she’s dead, she’- just away; at the home of Mrs. Gertrude visitor in Portland Thursday of Pate rion'i Furniture Store he made me a coward for I beat With a cheery smile and a wave Kirk. last week. of the hand Mrs. Maxine Smejkal received my wife and kicked my little child. She wondered into an unknown the hostess package. He said he would brighten my wits land; PAINTING Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Backes 16 Price but instead he made me act like And left us dreaming, how very Leonard of North Dakota, Mr. PAPERHANGING fair a fool and talk like an idiot. He Mrs. Al Backes and Gary, Mr. CALSOM1NING Kan Trrat» must be, since she lin- Mrs. Floyd Thomas, Lawrence On* tOc a D«» promised to make a gentleman cf If needs ONE YEAR AGO— gers there; over Mi on all BOB MORRELL State Highway Engineers, after me but he has made me a tramp.” And you, oh you who the wildest Ervin Mullins, Mr. and Mrs. Alois Save standard office mod Saur and children and Mrs. Eliz- els. Also portables an examination of the Treharne S76 B Street ------- Vernonia “Well, OLd Alcohol is not a very yearn abeth Mullins were dinner guests at reduced prices. mile bridge, decided to repair the reliable one to do i*> SEND NO business with, is For her old-time step, and the glad at the Garland Seger home Thurs- span thoroughly. MONEY return ¿a day evening. A fire originating from a heat he?” Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sehorn All late models completely reflnlshed ing stove damaged the Bush Furn “No indeed and right here I am Think of her faring there, like brand new FULLY GUARAN Dr. U. J. Bittner «pent the weekend , in Forest TEED. Big free catalog shows actual iture Store to the extent of $250. promising to have no further busi- Dear in the love as of here, Think of her again I say, Grove visiting at the Fay Sehorn machines in full colors. Lowest prices. Members of the Nehalem Hun- ness relations with him.” < SEND AT ONCE. home. Dentist She is not dead, but just away. ters and Anglers club met to re- Free coarse in typing included Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Webb were Mrs. Ed Reynolds was a Ver pair the cabin above Keasey at the —Mrs. Abe F. Bennett, Portland, International Typewriter Exchange I Joy Theatre Bldg. Oregon. Forest Grove and Hillsboro visit- 181 W. Monroe St., Dept. 934» Chicago Phone 662 nonia visitor Tuesday. power dam. Mrs. William Keaton and Mrs. or Saturday. Sumbitted by Mrs. A. E. Jennings I ___ _ ___________ Mrs. H. E. Schram entertained William Bridgers spent Friday in FIVE YEARS AGO— with a dinner Thursday evening Portland. Alfred Bays was chosen school term honoring Mr. Schram on his birth Noble Dunlap and Mrs. Mary director to fill the unexpired J. E. TAPP Peterson were Portland visitors a day. Those present were Mr. and of A. C. Knauss, resigned. Mrs. Jack Doud and David of Dooly day last week. Miss Olga Holmstrom spent Sun camp, Mr. and Mrs. M. Barnett TEN YEARS AGO— IM VIM and daughters of Vernonia, Betty day in Portland and Camas. The budget total for 1930 was All Kinds of Wood fl" '1— 1 Mrs. Austin Dowling and two Jean, Lila and John Schram and B given ----- at T $11,745.00 __,----- by , the com daughters and son went to Portland the honored guest and the hostess. mittee and the council at a meet Prompt Delivery Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bond were - * mx ; tattu iwwvwy d **••» Saturday evening to see Mr. Dow ing. The budget totaled $625 less V. F. W Sunday evening callers ling who is ill in the hospital. at the Carl than 1929. Thirty-three per cent of all dri Mrs. Bern Bliss was a Portland Anderson home. Phone 241 Meets First and The Stick-Well quilting club met vers involved in traffic accidents visitor last Thursday. The primary teacher, Miss Gross, at the home of Mrs. Hannah Schar- Third Friday* of in Oregon during the first eight was called co Yoncolla last Friday back last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. George Brackels- months of 1939 listed failure to by the death of her mother. We Each Month. are sorry and the community ex berg oif Portland were Sunday cal AS I GROW OLD— Expert Tonsorial Work have right-of-way as a contributing tends lers at the Garland ~ ' sympathy to the relatives. Seger home. Legion 8 P. M. ‘‘As I grow old, it seems that I factor in the crashes, according to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Backes and I Jack Neepp is over- in Washing John Grady, Commander BEN’S BARBER SHOP grow old as grows the westward reports from the office of Earl ton helping on the farm of Mrs. Leonard of Glenburn, North Dakota, Fred Ramsey who recently suffered who have been visiting relatives sky, when day is coming to its Snell, secretary of state. Vernonia, Oregon and friends, are leaving for their of pneumonia. Vernonia F. O. E In all attempt to clarify some im- a spell close, for life takes on a tint of Mrs Berg and Mrs. Mills were home this week. (Fraternal Order of Eagles) portant points of right-of-way for Tuesday afternoon callers at the Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Thomas of rose I had not known in life’s hot Oregon drivers, Snell listed these Austin Dowling home. Vernonia visited at the home of noon. Now in the night that comes Joe Henderson moved his trailer Garland Seger Saturday evening. items: LESTER SHEELEY so soon, I see new stars I had not house from up the river Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Backes, Grange Hall 1—At intersections vehicles ort the village where he has recently Leonard Backes, Mr. and Mrs. seen, a surer faith, a peace serene, Attorney at Law the right, regardless of which one put up a work shop which is not Floyd^ Thoma* and Mr. and Mrs. Vernonia as I grow old. Bank of Vernonia Bldg. entered the intersection first, have Al Backes were Salem completed. visitors ‘‘As I grow old, like men at Friday Nights Donald Sundland was a Portland Sunday. Phone 231 even, I turn my eyes again to the right-of-way. The exception to visitor last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Huían Thacker this rule is when the intersection 8 o'clock heaven that were so busy with the Mr. and Mrs. Walter Batson «pent Sunday at Buxton visiting earth. And there I find the things is controlled by signals or a police were Rose City visitors Saturday. her brother. officer. Ernest Lane is putting new Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Wienecke I Roy Barnes, W. P. of worth, the things most beautiful Roland L. Treharne 2— When a driver is turning left shingles on his house this week. of Hillsboro were Saturday guests Marvin Kamholz, W. of all. Upon the world shadows Sec’y. Expert Automobile Repairing Mr. and Mrs. Seigenthaler and at the Carol Wienecke home. at an intersection, he must yield fall, yet on the world a fairer daughter Bernice, are touring the Mr. and Mrs. Alois Saur and WELDING light, a golden gleam, a beacon the right-of-way to a car approach state of California at this time. children and Mrs. Elizabeth Mullins Knights of Pythias ROLAND ’S ing from the opposite direction and Mr. Seigenthaler is a locomotive motored to Forest Grove Sunday. Harding Lodge No. 116 bright, as I grow old. SERVICE STATION continuing straight through the in engineer on a run from Portland Mrs. Hulan Thacker Mr. and Vernonia, Oregon “As I grow old, the winds of to Pendleton and vicinity but is on and Mrs. Sylvia Falconer went Meetings:—I. O. O. F. life die down, the hate, the hurt, tersection because in this case, the his vacation. to Rainier Monday. Mrs. Thacker Hall, Second and the strife. The waters calm, the ear going through the intersection Mrs. George Jones spent Friday and Mrs. Falconer are the project leaders for the Kist unit of home Fourth Mondays Each waves are still. I want no triumph, is- on the right of the car as it>a at the Libel home. BAFFORD BROS. makes a left turn. The Mist Helping Circle voted demonstration. Mrs. Thacker took Month. wish no ill to any man. Now from to give Francis Larson the contract the place of Mrs. Viola Wienecke 3 — At a through street, the driver my heart, the ancient angers all for making the new tables for our who was unable to attend. General Plumbing depart. New friends I know, new nust come to a complete stop and kitchen, at their regular meeting Mr. and Mrs. Alois Saur and Pythian Sisters yield the right-of-way to other vehi Thursday. The next meeting will children and Ervin Mullins were 1 J songs are sung, new joys are mine Vernonia Vernonia Temple No. 61 cles in the intersection or approach be the fourth Thursday at Mrs. Friday evening visitors at the James j —yes. I grow young as I grow old.” Vernonia, Oregon ing so closely as to constitute an Don Hall’s at Natal. McCrary home. Submitted by Mrs. A. E. Jennings Mr. and Mrs. George Ortman of, Meetings:— I. O. O. F. Hall immediate hazard. Forest Grove visited at the Carl | Second and Fourth Wednesday: 4— Any driver entering an intes- NEW HOUSE BEING Each Month FIGURING UP ACCOUNTS— Anderson home Monday enroute to Nehalem Valley A man was seated on a bench in section at an unlawful rate of speed BUILT FOR FAMILY >pend a week at the beaches. i Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Barrett spent the park and seemed to be reading forfeits his right-of-way privileges. Order of Eastern Star Motor Freight the weekend in Portland visiting Nehalem Chapter 153, O. E. S. 5— A pedestrian crossing a high AT RIVERVIEW some writing on a sheet of paper with friends and relatives. way or street within any markcJ which he held in his hand. “Yov. (Omitted last week) Regular Communi Frank Hartwick, Proprietor seem to be interested in your writ or unmarked cross walk has the cation first and Portland - Timber - Vernonia RIVERVIEW — (Special to The right-of-way over automobiles. HALLOWE EN PARTY third Wednesdays Eagle--- Ralph Cobat is building a ing,” said a companion. Mist - Birkenfeld - Jewell 6— In questions of right-of-way, a new house in Riverview. of each month, at “Yes, I’ve been figuring up my SLATED AT GYM; Vernonia Telephone 1042 Masonic Temple. Mrs. Roy Cobat had a Hallowe'en accounts with Old Alcohol to see car is considered to have entered party. HONOR ROLL GIVEN Thirty-five were present. All visiting sisters an intersection when the front how we stand.” Mr. and Mrs. George Wood* were and brothers wel (Omitted last week) “And he comes out ahead' I sun- wheels cross an imaginary line in Glenwood Sunday. come. drawn from corner to corner of TIMBER — (Special to The Eagle) Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bell Mrs. Jean Crawford, W.M. l|40 pose.” from CASON’S TRANSFER — There will be a Hallowe ’ en party Glenwood visited Mr. and Mrs. Dick Mrs. Helen Dewey, Secretary “Every time and he has lied like curbs or boundary lines. Lynch. at the new gymnasium Hallowe’en LOCAL and LONG DIS- sixty.” Dick Lynch was in Timber Sun- night. Pie and coffee will be ser TANCE HAULING A. F. & A. M. MRS. R. L. CAMBERG “How did you come ved. Esch lady is asked to bring day morning on business. Vernonia Lodge No. 184 pple pie. gie Mrs. Mabie Graves entertained either pumpkin or apple ings with him in the SEE US BURIED AT MIST SAT.; Natal Merle Johnson of c? Westimber A. F. & A. M. meets at school pupils Tuesday after “That’s what I’ve 1 For Your Old Growth CONTRACT GIVEN Masonic Temple, noon with a Hallowe’en party. moved into the Sam Morelli house Stat- 16-INCH FIR WOOD You see he promised to make a Games and stuntg were played and last week. ed Communication First (Omitted last week) AND CEDAR SHINGLES man of me, but he h-*s made me a Honor roll for the two upper refreshments were served by the Thursday of each month. MIST—(Special to The Eagle) — teacher. Mrs. Graves. room* for the first six-week period Special called meetings beast. Then he said he would brace | other Thursday nights, 7:30 Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Graves of reads as follows: upper grades, be up, but he left me staggerng Ono of the largest funerals took place here Saturday afternoon in Washington, visited at the DeLoise Kay, Frankolden Elliot, Visitors most cordially wel- around then threw me into the the gymnasium that has ever taken (Tacoma, come. home of Mrs. W. T. Graves „ ...... Richard Turley. Zona Lee Bonnell, over ditch. He said I must drink to be place, when M rs. R. L. Cam berg's Sunday and took back home with Evelyn Sillers; intermediate grades Special i meeting* '■ _ 2". 2_2_ night*. Friday Roland D. Eby, M. D. Lowell Hieber, W. M. sociable, Then he mask- me quarrel remains were sorrowfully laid be- them Mrs. Frank Crawford for a Patty Dunn, George Turley. neath a bower of beautiful flowers, month ’ s visit. Mrs. Mary Cornett and children. Glenn F. Hawkins, Sec. with my best friends and be the PHYSICIAN and SURGEON The occasion was very sad indeed Don Hall of Natal killed two wild Patricia and Robert, spent the laughing stock of my enemies. He . owing to th« • circumstances - -- --- »...I«'I 1CVJ Hl««V that cats Sunday. weekend in Portland with Mr. Cor Town Office 891 gave me a black eye and a broke.i : surrounded the death of our much- Albert Tarrach and family from nett. Mr. Cornett is S. P. operator VERNONIA nose. Then I drank for the good of loved neighbo r and citizen, being Chehalis. Washington, and Roudy at Westfir. POST 119 but a few davs ___ _________ and taken ___ to Tarrach and wife from Centralia Mrs. Beatrice Squire, who has ........... my health. He ruined the little I I ill AMERICAN , the hospital < >n Sunday where she were here visiting Mr. __ — spent the past two weeks with her and Mrs. hrd and left me sick as a •dog. He passed away Wednesday morning. Lewi* Huntley over the weekend. LEGION son, Robert Hensley, and family, NEAL W. BUSH said he would warm me up and She left a yo ung child. 14 months, Lewis Huntley is in Hillsboro ! was called ‘ to the ‘ home of T her y Meet* First and Attorney at La* soon I was nearly frozen to death. a husband, father and mother, visiting his sister, Helen William- 1 daughter. J~■ Terry. ”---- daughter, Mrs. F Edwin at Third Wednesday* loy Theatre Bldg., Phone 663. McMinnville last Wednesday even-1 He said he would steady my nerve* nine brothers and sisters and many son. relative s .» and friends to Mr. and Mrs. Eversaul are mov- < ing because of illness, AUXHIARY In Vernonia Mondays and but instead he gave me delirium , other mourn her untimely passing, ing into W. J. Mellinger’s residence I Miss LaVerne Kitberg and Bryant Firat and TMrd Mondays Tuesdays tremens. He said he -irould give; We cannot say, and we will not Saturday. I Walters were married at Vancouv- Vernonia Eagle Business Professional Directory Eagle Items Of Past Years LODGES I The Forum 1