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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1940)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1940 PAGE S.X_________________________________________________ VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON State fair officials, happy over success of th« 1940 fair, were mak ing plans for the 1941 exposition even before exhibits of the current fair were off the grounds. In four of the dairy cattle shows, In »pit« of itormy weather inter premier breeder and exhibitor mittently during state fair week, 118,000 Pay To See Fair New and Used Parts New and Used Tires Gas and Oil Expert Auto Repairing LYNCH AUTO PARTS Phone 773 RIVERVIEW Special Scliooi Lunches Spanish Cheese Sandwiches Tuna Fish Sandwiches ....................................... Minced Ham Sandwiches Pie—Berry and Apple ................ Large Bowl of Soup ....................... 10c 10c 10c 10c 15c new attendance record» were made, with 117,984 paid admi*»ions going through the gates in the seven days ending September 8, fair of'icials said Monday following the fair. The paid admissions figure does not in clude season tickets, exhibitor’s tickets or other tickets in use dur ing the week. Actual attendance will go considerably beyond this figure, as all children 12 and under were admitted free during the week, as well as groups appearing in drill teams and bands. Paid admissions for the last two days of the (air, with 17,546 Sat urday and 10,150 Sunday, each made records for those days, top day of the week was Monday, La bor Day, with 36,040 paid admis sions. Records at the pari-mutuels were shattered also, with $116,664 handl ed in the six days the ponies ran, or $17,000 more than the record of $99,600 in 1938. awards, based on highest amount of premium money in the division, were won as follows: Guernseys, M. C. Fleming, Troutdale; Brown Swiss, Fred Daniels, Gallatin Gate way, Mont.; Ayrshire», Meadowland Dairy, Portland; Holsteins, John A. Lindow & Sons, Portland. Sweepstakes winner in the rrat- ernal drill competition on the clos ing Sunday was Portland No. 291, Moose, Ted Clark, captain. Winners of the grange song contest were: Solo division, men, John Devereaux, Wil'akenzie grange, Eugene; women, Mrs. George S. Haggren, Wheeler, Tillamook coun ty; juveniles, Caroline Castell, 'Clackamas county. Duet, Mrs. Clyde Ringo and Mrs. Olive Marshall, Mulino, Clarks grange; trio, Mrs. John Gale, Evelyn Sheppard and Mrs. LeGrande Larsen, Warner grange, Clackamas county; quartet, Willakenxie grange Lane county; chorua, Warner grange, Clackamas county; juvenile duet, Roberta and Rutherford, Willakenzie Harold grange, Eugene; young granger» duet, Alice Albertson and Judy Bower, Warrenton, Clatsop county. A recent survey of a large group cf companies showed that yearly taxes equalled $283 for each com mon stockholder and $576 for each jobholder. « Wlüclt IS YOUR CHILD? I Why does this little boy squint when he reads? It may be his eyes. But it’s probably poor light! —Beverages— Milk Shakes 10c — Milk Sc --- Hot Chocolate 10c Meal Tickets—$5.50 for $5.00 Cozy Coniectionery See rfce difference when you give him a good reading lamp? He doesn’t have to strain his eyes to seel Where’ll 1 Find It? Oregon-American LUMBER Modern science ha, completely changed the scene in woman’s world. It has completely revo ■ lutionized the world’s standards of the work a woman is sup posed to do. Freedom, longer life and the increased joy of living, these are the gifts our cleaning service has brought you, and best of all it costs you no more to enjoy these benefits. CORPORATION Vernonia, Oregon WÌÌSÌÌ J You’ll find an enjoyable evening at Dessy’s even though you won’t catch any fish. You’ll meet new people, make new friendships and be re freshed from the day’s labor. KEEP YOUNG EYES BRIGHT uüik ßetteA, -ßüfld fai ßettei Sùjld No mother wants to let her child strain his eyes by reading or studying in dim light. But what most mothers don’t know is . . . how to tell what’s good light and what isn’t! For instance, surveys show that 2 out of 3 bulbs used in homes today are wrong size for easy seeing. Dessy’s Tavern IT IS NO LONGER NECESSARY TO TAKE CHANCES WITH YOUR EYES. Oregon Gas & Electric Co DESMOND LAIRD PRICES—Friday through Monday, Sept. 1 3-16 • The School Lunch Problem can be easily and economically solved at Saw way—where variety is extensive —prices so extremely low. Stock up on these exceptional values! VITINA 1 UÍ1A WAVE KIST Light Meat 2 No. cans Corned Beef, Anglo, can 17c Corn Flakes, Albers, Reg. Pkg 4c Cherub Milk Tall, 4 cans 25c Flour, Harvest Blossom 49-lb 1.15 Honey, Valley Brand 5-lb. can 33c Syrup, Sleepy Hollow 26-oz. 29e vnwAPiw corrEE Mil/ W 4*a»l/tJ 2-lb. can 30c CANNED GOODS SAViNGSI PEAS, Gardenside, 303 Cons CORN, Industry, 303 Cans GRN BEANS, Gardenside 2's TOMATOES, Twin Peaks, 2's Tomato Juice No. 2 can* 3 for 25c Ovaltine, PI or Choc 14-oz 59c No. 1 Dried 3 lb». 14c ROY.’I, SATIN Can t Crisco Shortening, 3 lb can 4f Borax Soap Chips, 22-oz. pkg. ?' FIG BARS Stokely Beets No. 2 2 lb». 19c 3 cans 29c Zee Tissue, pack of 4 rolls 15c Su-Purb Cran. Soap, 50-oz. 3! Pineapple Vernonia Àuto Company A Safe Place to Trade Vernonia, Oregon BOILING BEEF Pound SIRLOIN STEAK Pound PORK ROAST (Picnic Cut. Lb. ) LEMONS 1 doc. 25c 200-220 “Sunki.t” 360’, “Sunki»t” ........ 1 doz. 25c GRAPES Thompson Seedless 3-lb. basket 14c Tokays 1 pound 5c SWEET POTATOES U.S. No. 1 Smooth, Fancy Quality DRY ONIONS U.S. No. 1 Yellow 4 lb». 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