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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE EIGHT Problem Is Submitted The Eagle The following problem was sub mitted The Eagle Wednesday but due to the last minute rush before publication time no solution has as yet been determined. The problem, as it was given is printed below for the entertainment of those who may wish to attempt an answer. companied by state and federal forestry officials and representat ives of the lumber industry. According to present plans, the Committee will follow the Coast highway north through the Douglas fir region, with stops to inspect plantations on the Siuslaw national forest and the Cascade Head ex perimental forest. Especial atten- tion will be given to the Tillamook burn. , The committee expects to reach Portland Sunday night. Monday, if weather permits, some members may get a more general idea of the logged-off areas of Oregon and Washington from an airplane. The hearings were held at the Portland Hotel, Portland. HOW OLD ARE THEY "Ó7? A man is twice as old as his wife was when he was as old as she is now. When she In St. Helena— Mrs. Ralph Vaipiani was a St. the sum of Helens visitor Wednesday of this years. week. What are their ages now? Teacher Viaits in Portland---- Miss Mary Fossitti spent the weekend at her home in Portland. Miss Fossatti teaches physical edu cation in the Washington Gra<<! School. Congressional Committee Visits West In Portland— Maddess with a duck dinner Thurs creaiiing the total population to about 6,300. day night of last week. This, admittedly, is a very ap In Portland— Mrs. E. H. Condit was in Port proximate estimate. The estimate^ population as stated by the spon land on business Wednesday of this sors in the voter’s preliminary pet week. itions is 6,000. Teachers Go to Portland— ASSESSED VALUATION Misses Thelma and Velva Ramsey The county assessor of Columbia primary teachers in the local sys county has made an estimate of tem, were in Portland for the week the assessed value of all property end. in the proposed district in Colum bia assessable for state and county purposes, the figure being $1,376,- 852. Likewise, the county assessor of Washington county has estimat ed the assessed value of property within the proposed district in the vicinity o'f Timber as $159,944, making a total estimate for the dis (Continued from page 1) trict of $1,536,796. one lactation. PRESENT ELECTRICAL SERVICE This four-month old calf, Bramp-, There are three utility companies ton Basil' Stan, is linebred from Wonderful Standard, a sire which speaks for itself. This young sire together with Lilacs Romulus, a silver-medal test ed and superior sire owned by the Sherman Jersey Farm, makes Col umbia county stand out in the Jer sey breed of cattle as far as good help you finish your Christ* breeding is concerned. November Report Of Tests Name High Herds furnishing central' station electric 1938 the company served a total service within the proposed district. of 768 customers at an average The Timber Light & Power Com rate per kilowatt-hour of 4.5c. The pany serves Timber, West Timber West Coast Power Cimpany served and vicinity, the Oregon Gas & in 1938 a total of 76 customers in Electric Company serves Vernonia the vicinity of Mist and Birkenfeld and vicinity, and the West Coast at an average per kilowatt-hour of Power Company lines extend into 1 5.66c. CONCLUSION the northern part of the district In the final report of the Com and serve the communities of Mist mission on the advisibility of creat and Birkenfeld. The Timber Light & Power Com ing this district, which will be pre pany operates a Diesel powered pared within 120 days alter this generating plant .at Timber serving hearing, a detailed study o'f the in 1938 a total of 93 customers at number of possible customers and an average of 6.75c per kilowatt-1 the market for electrical energy will hour. The Oregon Gas & Electric Company secures a part of its en be submitted. This report will also ergy : rom a hydroelectric generat contain estimates of cost of the pro ing plant on Rock creek, near Keas-' posed distribution system and the ey, and purchases a part o’f its findings of the Commission based power from the Oregon-American [ upon its surveys and evidence sub Lumber Company at Vernonia. In mitted at this hearing. mot food shopping early... And remember...all these prices are at your neighbor hood Safeway Store. Mrs. Justine Prescott and her The Joint Congressional Com- mother, Mrs. J. C. Ackerson, were mittee which is investigating the in Portland last weekend. forest situation in the United States Here from Hillsbort will leave Crescent City, California Mrs. O. T. ’s mother, Saturday, December 9, to study Mrs. Stevens of ’ Bateman Hillsboro, visited UlSlllvl nvw conditions in the North Pacific her daughter several days last week.j (Continued from page 1) region, according to a statement Have Duck Dinner — j to the figure above given, 4,906, by acting regional forester, F. V. The Paul Gordons entertained being the estimate based upon the Horton. The party consists of Con gressmen Engl'ebright, Fulmer, Mr. and Mrs. Fred MacDonald, Mr. ! 1930 census figures, the increase Pierce and Reed. They will be ac and Mrs. Ray Mills and Miss Ruby would be approximately 360, Investigation Facts jOf Proposed Utility 11:^1 ..¡<.1 OISII 1CI Revealed llcvtaicu You’ll save both time and money by do- ¡r ' > FRIDAY -r food shopping at Safeway AND SATURDAY DECEMBER 15 AND 16 HEADQUARTERS FOR HOLIDAY NUTS 2 lbs. 2 lbs. 2 lbs. 2 lbs. 2 lbs. Fancy Brazils Walnuts Grade A Medium Mixed Nuts No Peanuts Almonds Soft Shell Filberts Fancy Barcelona * 25c 29c 35c 45c 4»iC KADOTA FIGS No. 1 can 10c FancyChoculates 2 ¥2lb. box 59c 5lb.box98c SATIN Chocolate MIX Cherries 2 lb. pkg. 25c 1 lb. box 25c Give her a Merry Christmas with Berwy Hose. Sheer chiffons in delightful new winter shades. Full fashioned. Pure silk. 89c or 3 Pair for $2.50 Chocolate MONSTER Diops GUMS 2 lb. pkg. 25c 2 lb. pkg. 25c —Shop Safeway for Quality Meats— Same in Chiffon Crepe DRESSY GIFT BAGS Pariâ inspired suedes, velvet and smooth leatherette. APRICOTS Pure Lard .... 4 lbs. 35c Sliced Bacon ... lb. 20c Boiling Beef . . lb. lie Pork Boastshoulder lb. 13i/><* Pork Steak . . . lb. 15c Veal Boast . . . lb 15c Stokley’s no. lean I Oc LUX FLAKES Large package 2lc Lux Toilet Soap Hand embroidered, Swiss importation each 25c Box Hankies 15c to 75c Kool Cigarettes 2 27c ZEE TISSUE Fancy Silks $2.25 to $3.98 4 roll size 17c Oil Silks $1.35, $1.49, $1.98 CRISCO Visi Brellas special $1.98 Men’s custom built dress shirts $1.98 Heavy broadcloth dress shirts, beautiful patterns ....... $1.50 Large assortment of gift shirts $1.00 Hand Tailored “Oswegos” 100% Wool, Fancy Pl»« ........ $1.( High colors and fancy patterns 95c, 49c, 25c Men’s and Boy’s Gift Box Socks capeskin lined dress 3 pair in box $1.00 gloves. 4 pair in box $1.00 Men’s Boy’s pkgs. $1.49 98c Short and Regular 25c to 49c pair •C lb. can 19c bars . . 17e 3 LUXURY HANKIES Airway Coffee ... 14c 39c Su-Purb Soap Powder;*: 37c Kitchen Craft Flour 49-lb. bag $1.49 Cherub Milk Raisins Pop Corn . . I-lb. Bag 3-lb. Bag Tall Cans Libby Seedless —Fresh Fruits and Vegetables— Sweet Potatoes . . Bananas .... Oranges iso Si„ . . 2 Grapefruit Texas Pink • 3 lbs. 19c 4 yjS. 25c dozen 45c • each 6c —Farmer-Consumer Holiday Apple Sal 7 lbs. Bonies Fancy Red box Spitzenburgs F‘Xdand box Spitzenburgs Extra Fanc* 25c 95c 49c Robinhood Oleomargarine 2 pounds 25c Tomato Juice Sunny Dawn No. 2 can 3 for .. . 25c SAFEWAY