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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1940 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE TWO Here from Longview— Food Stamp Work of Compiling Hospital Case yCUK TCWN’S TOPICS Record Cards of Families Started Reported > ectors Monday night at the Camp Work on many front«, prepara bell Court Hotel. The affair was the annual meeting of the state tory to ushering in the U. S. De morticians. partment of Agriculture’s food In Portland---- «tamp plan for Columbia county by Mrs. A. J. Hughes and Mrs. F. M. Ruhl m tored Tuesday morning «the first of January, is progressing to Portland where they remained rapidly according to a statement until Wednesday evening. TREHARNE—(Special to The made recently by Mrs. Eva L. Tice, Eagle)—Mr. and Mrs. George Bas- Visit* in Portland— Portland People Here---- Miss Alice Baker visited Mrs. county welfare administrator. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. McAllister “We have begun to compile rec lington entertained with a dinner and daughters, Charline and Ronin, Lytle Greene in Portland last week of Portland spent Sunday visiting end. Miss Baker is secretary at the ord cards for all families in the party Saturday evening honoring the the F. M. Ruhls on the 0. A. hill. Washington grade school. county eligible to purchase food birthdays of Mrs. George Johns, Attend Dinner Party— stamps and according to word re Mrs. Carl Anderson and Mis. Elmer Taken to the Hospital— During their stay in Portland last ceived from M. Louis Belangie, Baslington of Jewell. Those present John Counts was taken to the St. Vincent’s hospital Monday night. week for the Pro America activities, Area Director of the Surplus Mar were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Basling Counts, who is employed at the O. Mrs. Judd Greenman and Mrs. keting Administration, at Portland, ton, Mr. and Mrs. George Johns A. mill was injured last week when Charles Marston were guests at a a board struck him. Mrs. Herb dinner given iby Mrs. Roy Bishop organization of a county coordinat and Jimmie, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Counts, sister-in-law to John, was at her home. Mrs. Bishop presided ing committee of food retailers will Anderson, George and Eva Mae, taken earlier Monday to a Portland over the Pro America meeting held be completed within the nexlt few and the host and hostess, Mr. and at the Neighbor of Woodcraft halll, hospital for a major operation. da.ys,” said the administrator. Mrs. George Baslington. December 3. It was pointed out that after Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glaser were Exam* Announced— Have Gue*t*---- The U. S. Civil Service Commis Stacey* full instructions have been sent Sunday evening dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. W. EL Burton, oper sion has announced that applications ators of the bowling alley, were public assistance families, and food the Carl Anderson home. will be received until January 6 The A. B. C. Pinochle < Club met for the positions listed: Associate dinner guests of Ernest Stacey and stamps have been purchased by them from the welfare department, the with Mrs. Minnie Dusek Weones- animation director. Applicants must daughter, Mrytle, last Sunday. have had experience in planning, Attend Funeral---- next step is the successful operation day afternoon. High score went to writing, and directing in the mo of the Plan rests entirely with the Mrs. Ella O’Connor and low to Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Douglas and tion picture field. Bindery operative Mrs. Hannah Scharback. (hand and machine). Applicants Miss Zonweiss Douglass attended grocers. Mrs. Nell Thacker entertained must have had two years of paid the funeral of Warren Miller at Committees to Work experience including both hand and McMinnville last Thursday. The de the Pinochle Club Wednesday aft machine book-bindery operations. Bekngie stated that the county ernoon. Mrs. Malissia Huit won ceased, a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Attends Mortician Meet— Douglass, died following injuries committee would work with the first prize, Mrs. Pauline Schmidlin J. A. Bush provided the baked state surplus foods committee in second and Mrs. Sylvia Falconer salmon for the dinner served the suffered when gored by a bull at getting information to the county’s low. Northwestern Oregon Funeral Dir his home near McMinnville. Wilbur Thacker spent the week retailers through folders, merchan dising material and a county-wide end visiting his family. Mr. and Mrs. George Hult spent mass meeting to be held just prior from Thursdaf to Sunday at Sea to the inauguration of the Plan. “With the extension of the Plan side visiting with her sister. Betty Thacker spent Saturday to northwest Oregon, more than 11,225 persons receiving public as and Sunday at her home, returning sist: nee will be entitled to. obtain to Portland Sunday evening one-third more of healthful, whole more treatments. Mrs. Harry Howell and some foods through their regular neighborhood stores,” said Mrs. Betty Schiam t.nd children, Betty Tice. “In our county, it is estimat Jean, Lila and John, were Forest ed that more than 1,900 persons Grove business visitors Saturday, will be eligible to participate.” Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Minters ca 1- “Studies have been made ito det ed on the William Falconer, Hulan ermine just how nv.i'.h cash public Thacker and Wilbur Thacker famil assistance families spend for food. ies Sunday aflternooin. Mr. Winters H Unc.or the stamp pl..n the same was a former neighbor of the ladies amount of cash is used to buy when they were children living in H orange colored food stamps and for Buxton. every dollar so spent the purchaser Viola O’Conner who receives 50c in blue surplus food working for soma tini; H H stamps free. Foods bought in local returned home Sunday. markets with stamps are the same Mrs. Millie Keck entertained the H Sheffield Stainless Steel Canning Set in quality, brands and price as Quilting club last Thursday. Mrs. H when bought for cash.” Mae Wienecke won the hostess H package. 22” Beautiful Framed Wall ® Added Call for Surplus Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stowell were Mirror. Beveled Edge. X Foods which are surplus at the guests Thursday at the William H present time—such as eggs, butter, Falconer home. H Compliments any room. ‘ apples, potatoes, pork and fourteen H other commodities—have always If the radiator or radiator hoses h been stocked by food stores. Under are leaking, the motor may misfire H the stamp plan the food retailers on one or more cylinders due to H continue to purchase these foods short circuiting, according to the from his wholesaler in the same Emergency Road Service of the H Oven Ware Casserole Chromium Tray manner as always. However, the Oregon State Motor Association. added demand for these surplus Shorts can be caused by water LURAY PASTEL POTTERY H Dinnetware 20 pieces || foods through the blue surplus food thrown back onto spark plugs or stamps, moves increased quantities ignition wires by the fan. from over-laden farm, to whole H SALAD BOWL SET 3 Pieces .......... saler, to retailer, to under-consum Crystal Bowl — Fork and Spoon ing family. H 8-Piece Gold Trim CAKE SET .............. H Is is estimated that food pur power among public assist White Ceramic X chasing H ance families in the seven north west counties will be increased TOY IRONING BOARD ........................... more than $240,000 annually H TOY CLOTHES DRYER ............................ H through blue stamps alone. Here from Salem---- Mrs. E. H. Washburn, Mrs. C. F. Hieber, Mi's. Douglas DeCew and son, Mark, drove from Salem to Veinonia Monday. Mrs. Hieber had been visiting her daughter, Mrs. DeCew, since Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Washburn and Mrs. DeCew and Mark returned to Salem Wednesday. Birthdays Are Honored Mrs. Ralph Bryan and her sister, Mrs. Leanaid Franklin, of Longview were V omcr.ia visitors Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Bryan was the RIVERVIEW—(Special to The Eagie)—UHiss Dorotny Hall, uaugn- fonmer Thelma Ramsey. tei of Mr. ano Mr«. Riley Hall, is In 1908, only 65,000 automobiles conlined to her oed with the fiu. George Peucaey, son of Mr. -nd were made in the United States. Mr. J. M. Peachey, orougm. huuie Uodiy, as a result of mass produc news from Camp Murray ma. iia.ry n. nuersun m i.i ua* noup.-ai tion, lower prices, and research with a very severe case of suiiuacii gains, we can .turn out that many trouble. cars in five working days. JH. and Mrs. Fred Murray of Long/iew, W «.Uli, spent oiiii- day wit.i Mr. a.nl Mrs. D. is. Holmes and son, e>aruni. Mr. auu Mis. Hugn Coburn and family «.pent Su.iuiuay ill Lung view VMiung relatives. Mr. ul.u Mrs. Hob Wallace fr-ni As-olia and Jue liainb-w of Camp Steven., were visitors at the home of tir. anl Mrs. L. B. ParceliB Sami day. Mis. W. P. Echols from Port lar.d was u week-end visitor of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. iChristiansen. Mrs. Ch.rles Marston spent sev eral days in Portland asi week at Ee sure of an evening tending the annual meeting of Pr«- Ajnei ica. of fun for yourself when Mi. and Mrs. Dick Lynch and Mis. Ce rge Bell motored to Port you go out. If you’ve land Monday on business. been to Dessy’s before Geoigc Turner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Turner, was home for you know from exper <iie w..k-end. While at home he at ience that a good time tended the funeral of Private Dean Boomh rt of Camp Murray who died awaits you. Wednesday after an auto accident. The funeral was held at St. Helens. DONT BE A Dessy’s Tavern A coating of v.seline ■will pro tect the battery terminals against coirosion, according to the Emer gency Read Service of the Oregon State Motor Ass elation. Christmas Gifts * From Your Hardware Store E Ringless Durham HOSIERY High Twist. All Silk First Quality 79c or 3 pair for $2.95 x $2.25 These hose are equal in value to regular $1.00 hose. — Wrapped as gifts, too. 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