Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, March 29, 1940, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextFRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1940 VERNONIA EAGLE1VERNON1A, OREGON PAGE SIX P. T. A. HOLDS MEET WED; VERNONIA FOLK VISIT TIMBER—(Special to The Eagle) —Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Whitlock and two children of St. Helens and Mr. and Mrs. John Krinkrk of Ver- nonia were Sunday visitors of Mrs. Ida Kilburg. Miss Thelma Thompson spent last week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Mowe, near Ar- cadia Park. /Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hensley were business visitors in Portland Saturday. Miss Ida Eliasson of Astoria was an overnight guest Saturday night at the B. Tailman home. The regular mqfeting of the rtber P. T. A. was held last Wednesday. Following the business meeting a double shower was held for Mrs. Phillip Castle and Mrs. LaRue Brown. They each received very lovely and useful gifts. Tea and cookies were served. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Hamilton of Brighton were Friday morning vi sitors of Mrs. Mae Talhnan. The Hamiltons were en route to Port land on business. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hensley, Jimmie, Miss Jane and Miss Bettye Jean Gildner were last Wednesday visitors of Mr. Hensley’s sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Terry and Carole. Mrs. William Huffman returned home Sunday from a two weeks stay in Portland where she has been caring for her invalid mother, Mrs. John Robinson. Albert Karpstein who has been employed several months at the Barnes’ garage and filling station le t Sunday for Corvallis where he will attend Oregon State College. Ted Bino of Willamette was a Sunday visitor at the John Bino home. Little Jimmie Hensley is very ill at this writing. Mrs. Elma Tallman attended a stork shower at the home of Mrs. Earl Fisher last Thursday for Mrs. Art Fluke. A delicious lunch was served and Mrs. Fluke received many lovely and beautiful gifts. Chester Byers and Gladys La Chapelle visited Sunday afternoon rt the home of Miss LaChapelle’s sister, Mrs. Harold Bateman, at turned home Saturday. Jaimes Armstrong, Jr., is sick Gales Creek. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kubler were with pneumonia. Lyla Morris and Clarabel Lindsley visitors Wednesday, Thursday and were home from Portland and spent Friday with Mrs. Kubler’s sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. p the weekend with their parents. Two Dvkstra and daughter, Nellie, a at t of the girls girte accompanying them cnem tuburn, Washington. | Margaret Blaklley at the Lind- George Riggle, who has been do-, »ley home and Mary Hemmelberger ing carpenter work for his son-in- at M the Morris home. .. ____ 1 .. „,1 M.. law, B. Tallman, the past 10 days, ’ Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith and Mr. Lindsley anJ returned to his home at Buxton an<l Mrs._ Vernon last” Friday, Friday, ill. ill. Sherrie, ' visited at the W. last 1 ¡daughter, . Claude Gilmore of Seattle, Wash- J- Llndsley Jxune Sunday, ington spent from Saturday night I Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Baker spent until Monday morning with his Sunday evening at the Herb Counts daughters, Shirley Mae and Claud- home. . _ Mrs. — Fugate spent the ette, and his mother, Mrs. Laura It Mr. — and ---- ----- Gilmore. Mrs. Gilmore and the girls j weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harry returned to Seattle with Claude [ Bales. ifor a weeks stay. Roy Bales very nearly cut the Mrs. Helen LaChapelle was tak- »nd of his thumb oft Saturday, Bill Kreiger from Portland visited en to the Washington County hospit al at Hillsboro la*t Friday with 'at the Albert Kreiger home over the weekend. pneumonia. Miss Gail Deider of Dilley visited several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Cropp. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hook, foreman of the tunnel gang, stationed at West Timlber, had as guests over the weekend their daughter, Lor etta, and son, David, who are at Evangelical Church— tending Linfield College at Mc —Harvey R. Scheuerman, Ministei 9:45 Church School under the Minnville. supervision of O. G. Weed. 11:00 Morning Worship, the ser 4-H CLUB TO mon subject for which will be. MEET APRIL 2 “Jesus Meets Other Disciples.” AT BRADY HOME 6:30 The Evangelical League oi KEASEY—(Special to The Eagle) —Mrs. Ellen Luther spent last week C. E. meets as usual except that with Mrs. Anna Luther and Jimmie. the Young Peoples’ group meets Mr. and Mrs. George Comstock with the young people of the Ohris- and family spent the weekend at ! tian Church in a special meeting. 7:30 This service is for all who Tacoma with her parents, Mr. and wil'l attend. Special music and a Mrs. Deering. message by the pastor. Mrs. Anna Luther and Jimmie The Deborah Circle meets Tues visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Luther day afternoon in the home of Mrs. at Banks Sunday. Lex Taylor on B St. The 4-H club will meet at the The Woman’s Missionary Society Earl Brady home Tuesday, April neets Wednesday afternoon in the 2nd. hurch. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Miller, Mrs. The prayer group meets Wednes Anna Young and Mrs. J. O. De day evening. Vaney visited at Mrs. G. A. White’s On Friday, April 5, morning and home Sunday. afternoon, a District Woman’s Mis Mr. and Mrs. John Young from nonary Society Convention of the Clackami s and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Evangelical Church will be held ir Westernlberg from Portland visited the local Church. at the J. O. DelVlaney home Sunday. The community is invited to al Ralph DeVaney, who has been in our services. Portland the past two months, re- At The Churches . I New This Week ALL WOOL SUITS $7.98 •—Dressmaker Type — Spring Shades— NEW COATS — Fitted and Swagger Type $7-98 - $9-98 NEW SKIRTS $1.98 - $2.98 Rose Mist — Blossom Blue — Aqua SWEATERS $1.00-$1.98 Number The Apparel Shop Peggy Hatfield. Prop. TEN YEARS AGO— Word was received here by Post master Messing from the postal de partment in Washington, D. C., that city mail delivery service was to be started in Vernonia on or be- fore July 1. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO— By a vote of 95 to 27 the people it a special election voted to raise money by general obligation bonds to pave intersections on Bridge -treet. It is hoped that arrange- merits can be completed so that I .-.ctual paving will start the first of May. Wiliam Pringle resigned as con table for this district and tile ounty clerk has sent the appoint- rent to W. J. Kelly, city marshal. «, « a * a »«ELL knet.nrf Eighty-three percent of the ped estrians killed in traffic accidents in the state of Oregon during Jan uary were victims of crashes which occurred after dark, it was anhounc ed todcy by Earl Snell, secretary of state, who said that of the 12 pedestrians killed during the month, only two were hit during daylight hours. Forty-one percent of the podestr- an deaths resulted fro-m accident? vhich occurred between the hour of 5 and 7 p. m. This period prov d a dangerous time or ill type f accidents with 33 percent of th otal deaths for the month resulting from accidents in that time period. Lnell said. The hour from 5 to fi p. m. saw he greatest number of accidents ci any one-hour period during the month with 254 crashes resulting in three deaths and 33 persons jured. (Continued from page 1) Clark. Grain-fed steers were a rar- ty on the Portland market, when the club boys and girls begrn to c-xhibit such animals. Now the mar ket is demanding more and more g-ain-fed beef the year around. “Club work is entitled to great credit for thus helping change the progrrm of feeding and marketing n a major industry, and thus creat ing a new market for our grain end hay, and, incidentally, making some mighty good jobs SVWlNc TciEÄ HING EASY s AFEMMV SAFEWAY IS COMPLETELY STOCKED WITH ALL THE EQUIPMENT FROM SOAPS TO BROOMS, TO MAKE THE JOB LIGHTER AND YOUR DISPOSITION BRIGHTER- PRICES FOR MARCH 28—29 POSITIVE MONEY-BACK FINEST SOAP YOU’VE USED 50c 17c 24-OZ. pkg. Peas, Corn or Siring Keans Kitchen Craft Flour 24 lbs. 79c; 10 lbs.47c; 49-lb. bag CR1SCO or SNOWDRIFT........ 3 lbs. 43c 12c lb. 3 lbs. 35c CLAPP’S BABY FOOD Complete new stock n for If Recommended by your local Physician “ UV SUNSHINE SODA CRACKERS 2-lb. carton £5c i . StM AND THE GROCERY BILL’S DUE! AND YOU REALIZE SOMEONE STOLE YOUR WATCH! AND YOUR STENOGRAPHER QUIT TO GET MARRIED! AND YOU THINK BUSINESS IS AWFUL! AND THE COLLECTORS HAVE COME AFTER YOUR CAR! AND THE LANDLORD S SERVED NOTICE! PEANUT BUTTER Real Roast 2-lb. jar 23c Sunny Bank OLEOMARGARINE 2 lb». 23c NOB HILL COFFEE CORN Jgc lb. 2 lbs. 35c Country Home........ No. 2 cans 10c Fancy Cream Style Finest FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Always Zz.U bize ORANGES..................... 2 Season’s Finest 39c ICEBERG LETTUCE................ £ heads 17c Large, Solid SALAD VEGETABLES cello bags, each Qc Scalia’« £ lbs- 19c DRY ONIONS......................... 10 lb. bag J5C LONG GREEN ASPARAGUS Tender, Fresh Advertise What’s Left in The Want Ads! They Won’t Fail You! The Vernonia Eagle FRIDAY & SATURDAY PAY DAY SPECIALS 4-SEW KITCHEN BROOMS each 25c MOP STICKS SPRING TYPE each 7c CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP Medium 10 bar« 32c SUNBRITE OR HOLLY CLEANSER each 4c OXYDOL Regular 25c size _______ eachl5c JOHNSON’S GLO COAT 49c pint 14 pint FREE CAMAY SOAP 5c—O’CEDAR 12-oz. bottle 33c AIRWAY COFFEE AND YOUR FEET HURT! (Continued fiorn page 1) side hill where it has been planted for 22 years and where the stock has not pastured it very much. On the more level ground on the same pasture,, however, the tall oat grass seemed to have been killed out as it does not stand pasturing well. Long-life grasses are important ir the development of pasture on logged-off land in Columbia county, and Chewing's fescue seems to be flic that gives evidence of being a long-life grass and forms dense sod to compete against fern. It is 1'ro a palatable grass that is well Opportunity Offered— PEARL or ORO SHORTENING 4 lbs. 35c AFTER THE BALL IS OVER AND YOU HAVE A HEADACHE! AND YOU’VE LOST YOUR LAST FRIEND! AND YOU REALIZE IT’S NOT WORTH THE TROUBLE! AND YOUR WIFE’S GONE HOME TO MOTHER! »0* SMVÍM FIVE YEARS AGO— George H. Brown was elected president of the Vernonia Town- send club, H. S. Strong, vice pres- ident and Mrs. A. E. Jennings, sec letary-treasurer. Fred Lumm was elected president of the Northwest Council of Log gers, Sawmill and Woodworkers’ unions at a conference in Aber deen, Washington. Assembly of God Church —Rilla M. Sanders, Pastor Sunday will conclude the Revival services being held by Rev. R. D. Streyfeller. Rev. Streyfeller’s mes sages have been greatly enjoyed by all who have heard him. He will be speaking twice on Sunday, I both morning and evening services. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. | Classes for all ages. Prayer and Question and Answer night Wednesday 7:45. Young Peoples’ meeting Friday 7:45 p. m. FAC ONE YEAR AGO— L. H. Dewey, manager of Miller’j Mercantile, announced a contest the winner of which would be awarded a trip to the San Fiancuto Golden Gate Exposition. Completion of the cold storage plant was nearing with the date for its opening set for May 15 by Oliver Graves, owner. Christian Church —The Livingstones. Ministers- Church School at 9:45, Mrs. Liv ingstone acting superintendent. Com munion service, special music by Ladies’ Chorus, and sermon, sub- i<-<-t. “Where Is Thy God?” Eve ning services, Christian Endeavor, special service, visiting leader. The young people will give a play at 7:30 o'clock in auditorium -en titled, “The Better Things of Life”. Preaching will follow on the sub ject, “The Forgiveness of Sins.” Prayer meeting on Wednesday eve ning. Fescue Found— Eagle Items Of Past Years 3 cans 23c 12 for 83c (case) 24 $1.65 GUARANTEED MEATS Beef Sale Fri. and Sat, BEEF ROAST Blade cut lb. 1 The quality will never IvV disappoint you. EOILING BEEF lb- 12*/2C Serve it often with vegetables or noodles SPARE RIBS .......... lb 12c Fresh and Meaty BACON SQUARES lb - 6*/2 c For Seasoning PURE LARD 4 lbs. PICNICS mild and tasty. FRESH CRABS lb. 2 for FRESH FILLET OF lb. RED SNAPPER ARMOUR’S SLICED BACON *4-lb. package* each 29c 15c 25c 19c 10c Oregon U. S. No. l’s POTATOES No. 1 ..................... J2 lbs. 25c EDWARDS COFFEE A FINER BLEND. A LOWER PRICE POTATOES No. 2 50lbs 59c SAFEWAY