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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1940)
BLUE RIBBON ASPIRANT At The Churches Quick Watson! The Noodles! Assembly of God Church i vl *' s • F.f if ♦ -■ FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1940 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE SIX ik. -. IL lloyal Hawaiian, flve-gaited beauty, shown here Is one ot the three horses J. F. Brown. Jr., Portland, will enter In the 79th Oregon State Fair night horse show at Salem, starting Labor Ilay. Pictured with the owner up. The stiffest competition 111 years Is promised for the 1940 horse show. Unemployment Benet its Drop Unemployment benefits dropped $10,196 during July from the prev- ious month, continuing a tendency that has continued since the peak payments of more than a million and a half dollars during March. July checks totalled $276,790 again- st $253,974 for the same month last year and $475,825 in July, 1938, according to Administrator Silas Gaiser. With second quarter payroll con tributions practically in, the jobless fund balance reached $9,520,147, more than a quarter million dollars above the former high in January of this year. This rigure compares with $6/181,499 a year ago and $4,919,947 two years ago. Benefits for 1940’s first seven months are $3,093,288, comparing with $2,987,435 for the same period in 1939 and $4,313,614 in 1938 during the first year of insured pay to the unemployed. Of the 57,034 who have filed claims or jobless insurance this year, 17,883 have drawn maximum bene its of $1,771,369. Non-valid determinations were made in 6,463 cases, while 816 still are pending. Initial claims taken during the past week dropped to 463 against 679 for the previous week. —Rilla M. Sanders, Pastor Sunday Services: Bible school at 9:45 a. m. E. Frank in charge; morning worship 11:00 a. m.; Evan gelistic service 7:45 P- m. Wednesday 7:45 P- m. Prayer meeting. Thursday 2:00 p. m. Ladies Mis- sionary prayer band at the church. Friday 7:45 p. m. Christ's Am- bassador’s (young people) service; L. M. Holt, president, in charge. “Christ for All—All lor Christ” is our motto. Quite a number of young people found salvation during the tent meeting. Our young people are on fire for God. The Revival spirit continues in our midst. Inter» est and attendance are so increased that we are in need of a bigger building. Welcome to our services. All-American Revue, Feature Good vocal and instrumental mus ic, good singing, good comedy and good dancing will all contribute to making the All-American revue, 1940 edition, which wilt be present ed at the Oregon state fair, Salem, September 2 through 8, an even more outstanding production than Christian Church the ace revue off a year ago. —The Livingstones, Ministeri That is the word of Larry Allen, Bible School at 9:45, M. L. Her orr. f r Oregon boy, who is produc rin directing; Communion Service ing the revue again this year and That’s all right, Watson, you don’t need to find a cover for those and morning sermon at 11:00. Sub noodles. Miss Sherlock has located the refrigerator she has been hunt who is bringing the talent direct ject of the sermon—“Our Topsy- ing. It’s a Frigidaire Cold Wall. They say this is a new refrigerator to the fair from Treasure Island Turvy World.” Christian Endeavor which won’t dry out foods even without covers on the dishes. at San Francisco. Every individual at 6:30, and the evening worship act that goes to make the big pro at 7:30, song service and preaching. and modernize its facilities. duction is a winner in its own right, Subject—“The Most Important Vic Regarding the wave length, the Alles has informed state fair offic- tories.” Prayer meeting at 7:30 commission had previously ruled that ials. every Wednesday evening. an Arizona station, KOY, would Ran Wilde, known as the grand be permitted to use the 550-kilo- kid with the b’g smile and probably The leng sought improvement of The 21 offices of the State Em cycle band, but limited that sta the biggest ears outside the circus, ployment Service have taken 53,653 KOAC, the state-owned radio sta tion to 1000 watts and promised will bring his orchestra to Salem claims for unemployment benefits tion at Corvallis, has been brought that “if objectionable interference for the dances to be held nightly, during 1940. Of these 7,842 or a long step nearer realization should develop . . . the commission except Sunday, in the fairgrounds nearly 15 per cent were against. through the granting by the federal will enter an order requiring ap dance pavilion, Wilde comes north o'her states, while Oregon’s com communications commission of the propriate protection.” from San Francisco, too, and has mission in turn received 3,944 petition to increase the KOAC pow KOAC engineers submitted four played the Hotel New Yorker and claims from workers who have left er from 1000 watts to 5000 watts complete engineering plans be ore other big spots. this state. daytime, service, according to offic- ials of Oregon State college, lieen- see of the station. LUMBER — SHINGLES — VENEER Approval of the power boost opens the way for the state board of higher education to make use of the appropriation made by the 1939 legislature for the construc- See my bargains in Kiln Dried Lumber at $7.50 tion of a new and modern trans- per M. and up. Open Saturdays from 8 a. m. mitter on college property several to noon. miles north of Corvallis. The ap- propriation has been unused pend- ing action by the commission on the long fought effort of the state station to protect its wave length PARENTS’ M A G A z I N E ai aMUti all objections of the navy depart ment and others to the proposed ex pansion were removed. The plan accepted calls for a directional an tenna to protect the Tongue Point naval base. 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