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2______ Friday, July 4, 1941, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon yOUK TOWN’S TOPICS spend the summer with her sister Portland— Mr». RioharJ Fletcher with her and her family. two children and Robin McAllister Poynter* Have Guest*— motored to Portland Friday. Mr. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Fletcher joined his family Satur Poynter Sunday were Mrs. Poyn ter’s three sisters and Mrs. Leatha day. Tousley and son, Arthur. Mr«. Livingstone Elected— In Fourteen members of the Chris tian church attended the 50th an nual state convention of that or ganization last week held in Turner, Oregon. Mrs. W. O. Livingstone was re-elected to membership in the State Board of Women’s Work, and in that capacity will be secre tary of the Northwest District of the state. Mi«« George Here— Miss Alvilda George, finacee of Sam Hearing, Jr., came Tuesday from her home in McMinnville to spend the remainder of the week visiting at the Hearing home. Plan Beach Trip— Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartwick, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Brickel and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Horn are planning to spend the week-end at Seaside. They will leave on Friday. New shipment of Zenith refrigera tor«, up. $105, $119.95, $129.95 and Al«o new »hipment of Coleman oil-burning heater» on display. Ver Enlists in Navy— Robert Tindell, son of Mrs. O. S. Poynter, enlisted in the Port land navy recruiting office this past month and was sent to San Diego where he will receive pre liminary training before being assigned aboard ship. Robert fin ished ihis sophomore year lalst spring in the local high school. Forquer. This visit will be the first time in 17 years that the brothers have seen each other. They left Vernonia last Friday evening. House Being Remodeled— The home recently purchased by Dr. and Mrs. U. J. Bittner is being remodeled to include a larger base ment. The Bittners have moved here from Portland and are occupy ing the residence now. Registers for Summer Session— Standard, Sunset Camps to VacationWeek with Pay TIMBER—The Standard Logging company camp will receive a week’s vacation with pay beginning July 7 and will be down one week and return to work July 13. Sunset Camp will also receive a week’s vacation with pay, but will be down from July 3 until July 21 because of repair work. Mrs. Hazel Shook, Mrs. Estelle Porter and Ted Hall of Eugene were Monday evening visitors of Ida Kilburg and the Gus Bock restaurant. Word received this week from Ray Mills, who is attending school at Berkeley, California, states that one session of his summer study ended last Friday and that he has registered for the summer session which will end about August 8th. Mr. and Mrs. Mills attended the National College American Associa Mr. and Mrs. Herb Duvall and tion Track meet last week at Palo his uncle made a trip to Tacoma, Erven Here— Alto and saw Steers jump 6 feet, Washington, Friday night, return Fred Erven, son of Mr. and Mrs. 10 and seven-eighths inches. ing Monday. C. H. Erven, spent the week-end visiting his parents and his cousin, Visit at Bingen— Son Visited James McPherson, of LaGrande who Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Oakes are Mrs. A. Armstrong spent Sunday arrived last Saturday to visit with spending a part of the week’s vac at the bedside of her son, Enc, the Ervens. The group drove Fred ation at Bingen, Washington. They back to his station Monday and will visit Mr. and Mrs. Les Mulkey at Good Samaritan hospital. spent the day at the beach. who were residents of Vernania Mrs. Emma Miller and Mrs. Ida several years ago where Mr. Mul Page of Portland and Mrs. Mar At the Emanuel Hospital— garet Fulton of Tacoma, Wash Jack Heenan, Sr., was admitted key operated a grocery store. ington, spent Thursday at the Ida to the Emanuel Hospital Saturday Never before sush an amazing and underwent an operation Mon value! Sensational offer for July Kilburg home. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Tosher spent day. He. is doing very well, it is ONLY. With eash Zenith washer from Thursday until Monday at reported. purchased we give you absolutely their home in Portland. free a Zenith all-metal ironing Furniture Store. Jewett To Have Guest*— A. Recovery from Operation Good KEASEY—Mr. and Mrs. G. A. White and granddaughter, Pris cilla White, visited in Portland Thursday and Friday. Mr. White’s 82-year-old brother had a major operation June 23. He is recover ing satisfactorily. Mr. White went back to visit him Monday. Mr. and Mrs. D. R. DeVaney are on their vacation trip, going to Roseburg. Visitors at the W. J. Lindsley home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith and son, Gary, Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Lindsley and daughter, Sherry, Mrs. Opal Steal and two children and Joe Lindsley. To Our Customers Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 4, 5 and 6 Vernonia Auto Co. There were 323,911 private pas- senger vehicles registered in Ore gon at the end of May, compar ed to 298,139 at the same time last year. KEEP OREGON GREEN famous as a fishing and hunting state, The source of 12 cents of every dollar paid in taxes by all the people to the Counties and the State. -(X Steady work and high wages to 60 % of all persons gainfully employed in Oregon manufacturing. 64% of the value of goods exported from Oregon, goods which pay for things that Oregonians buy in other states and foreign countries. In short, a Raw Material Crop that assures permanent, grow ing industries and a pleasant, healthful place in which to live, work and play. JOIN AND GET YOUR PIN TODAYI Governor Sprague has designated this Keep Oregon Green Week Available at THE EAGLE OFFICE O.-A. OFFICE Or, if you can’t call in person, MAIL THIS APPLICATION! 1 1 KEEP OREGON GREEN HEADQUARTERS 712 Porter Bldg., Portland, Ore. I wish to join the fight to beep Forest Fires out of Oregon. Enter my name on the membarship roll and send my Keep Oregon Green pin. I enclose $ cents. (Member- ship fee from 25c to any amount you wish to subscribe.) Eat Better and Save! K ing’s Grocery and Market This registration is an increase of 8.8 per cent above the regis- tration for the same period last $2,873,379 compared to a total of $2,590,385 for the correspond- ing period last year. Registration of motor vehicles ir expected to exceed the 400,000 n.ark in Oregon this year, Snell said. The 1940 registration was just 187 vehicles short of 400,000 and at the rate of increase shown to date, it iB expected this mark Pythian Sisters Picnic wjll be passed before the year is The Pythian Sisters met at Mrs. ever. W. J. Lindsley’s home Wednesday, June 25, for a picnic dinner. One of the most common causes Visitors at the Count’s home of a mysterious humming noise in Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. L. C. the engine is a fan belt that is Bridal Shower Attended too tight. Not enough slack will Boeck and daughter, Ruth. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morris and put extra pressure on the fan Mrs. Mae Tallman attended a family left Friday for California. bearing, causing the hum. In time bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Donald Morris and Ted DeWitt left such a condition may damage the Earl Fisher at Sunset Camp in on Ted’s motorcycle also. bearing. honor of Miss Dorothy Young. Others present to wish Miss Young * FORESI ÜtrtHSÊ is NATIONAL > much happiness were: Mrs. William Mizner, Mrs. G. Davis, Mrs. Robert Ribitzke, Mrs. Ed Peterson, Mrs. . bin Up Now I Margie Johnston, Mrs. Jack Fisher, the hostess, Mrs. Earl Fisher, and the bride-elect, Miss Young. Miss Helen Blanchard and Miss Helen Stone who have been visiting in Wauna, Portland and Monmouth called at the B. Tallman home Tuesday morning enroute to Neah kahnie where they will spend a ASSOCIATION month. J. C. Lamser and Roy Elliott YOU have a direct, self interest in joining this fight to who have been employed at the keep forest fires out of Oregon! round house here, have been call What 'Keep Oregon Green* Means to You: ed to Portland as firemen for the ■it Scenic beauty which each year attracts hundreds of thousands Southern Pacific. of tourist.^? Shelter for wildlife which makes Oregon world Mrs. Alice Estey is expecting as table and Lady Dover G. E. auto guests for the Fourth, her daugh matic iron valued at $14.90. Wash Bush. 1‘— ter, Doris Roe (who is employed ers priced at 749.95, $59.95, $69.95, at a Fred Meyer store in Portland) $79.95. A once-in-a-lifetime buy! Attend Wedding— Vernonia Furniture Store, Jewett Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartwick her sister, Mrs. Thomas Batch of A. Bush. It— Kelso; Dr. Helena M. Winters and attended the wedding of Mrs. Hart daughters of Kelso, Mrs. Winter ’ s At the Beach— wick’s niece, the former Norma Heltzel, Saturday night. The wed niece of California and Mrs. Hanna, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holcomb ding was read at the Mt. Tabor also from California. spent Monday, Tuesday and Wed Presbyterian church in Portland; a At the Metolius— nesday at Seaside. The couple re reception at the bride’s mother’s Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Bateman and turned to Vernonia Wednesday eve home followed the ceremony. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Wheeler are ning. Hartwick and Mrs. Ellis McGraw spending a vacation together on Visit in Seattle— served. the Metolius. The Batemans expect Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wilbur and to be gone a week or ten days. Accident Victim Improving— children are spending the week in The condition of Lillian Hedman Attend I. O. O. F. Meet— Seattle visiting friends. They are who was injured recently in an M. B. Willard, Emil Messing and expected to return home Saturday. automobile accident was reported Robert Spencer were in St. Helens as improved by Mrs. M. B. Willard Thursday night of last week for Birth Announced— who with her daughter, Joy, visited the Columbia County Odd Fellows Mr. and Mrs. Jewell Lloyd an Lillian in the Emanuel hospital Association quarterly meeting. nounce the birth of a daughter, Monday afternoon. The fractured weighing 8 pounds. The baby was born Tuesday morning. hip is not very painful except when To Work in Corvallis— Mrs. Alice Estey will work as the patient moves a certain way. In California— Week-End Visitors “Nerve shock” is still manifesting cook at the Alpha Gamma Delta Mr. and Mrs. Carol Brock and lyiuse at Oregon State this com itself in one eye, causing some Mr. and Mrs. Charles Price of pain. But according to Mrs. Willard, ing year, she has announced. Mrs. sons, Elbert, Leon and Mervin, left Portland spent last Saturday and Sunday morning for California Estey will report there for work Lillian is resting very confortably Sunday at the home of Mrs. Price’s where they visited a short time. considering all and has shown the latter part of September. parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bino. marked improvement the past few Vacation in Yellowstone---- Return from Honeymoon---- Mr. and Mrs. Price accompanied days. Mary Kaufman, former Ver Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mathews Mrs. Bino and Bobbie to Faust Jim Bond and family left Mon nonia student and now a graduate day night for Yellowstone Park (Grace Condit) returned Saturday Sunday where they visited Mr. nurse, has been Lillian’^ night to spend several days vacationing. from their honeymoon after visiting Bino’s sister, Mrs. Barbara Hasel- nurse. They will return here next Mon Mrs. Mathew’s sister and family in kamp. Colorado. The couple are occupy day. Ruth Anderson of Gales Creek Leave« for California— ing the E. H. Condit home for the and Eva Jean Sievers of Jewell' Miss Zonweiss Douglass, daugh To See Brother— remainder of the summer. spent Thursday and Friday with ter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Doug Harry Forquer and family will Alga Ribbers. Here from Portland — lass, left Wednesday for Fresno, spend part of this week on Puget Mrs. William Van Loo and chil California, where she plants to Sound visiting a brother of Mr. Miss Marjorie Holtham of Port land spent the week-end here visi dren of Hillside community were ting friends. She returned to her callers at the B. Tailman home Thursday evening. home Sunday evening. Weldon Burdgess of Portland, Leave for Yellowstone— who has been visiting his aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John Hatfield, Mrs. Fairy Casitle, the past week daughter, Jonnibel, and Betty Ol returned to his home laast Thurs j J You get good food sen of Wilark left Sunday for day. Go od food is more Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elliott were Yellowstone Park. They expect to tha n something pleas- | j when you buy at be gone a week. visitors at Cannon Beach Sunday. | J King ’ s store. Don ’ t ani to eat. It is a Maude Jones of Newberg visited J j take our word for Return from Vacation— sou nd investment, one Tuesday night at the Kilburg home. ! I that but order your Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Scheuerman ths it pays dividends and daughters, Opal and Gloria, re Strawberry Picking Ended ! 1needs there and see in health. turned Tuesday morning from a for yourself Mrs. John Dunn and children, two weeks vacation. The family Patty and Russell, returned home visited the E. E. Garners at Rogue from near Kansas City where they Elk Inn, saw Crater Lake and the have been picking strawberries. Oregon Caves. They motored as Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Tozzi and far south as San Francisco, visiting children of Portland were visitors there and in Oakland before spend at the John Bino home Monday, “Where Your Money Buys More” ing several days at Yosemite Park. enroute to Seaside where they They report good weather for the will spend a week vacationing. entire trip except for the first day. Not even a flat tire marred the Mrs. Millicent Cropp (the former vacation. Mildred Mary Markee) was marri ed Monday by the Reverend Father Charivari Held— Jonas, at the Roy Catholic church. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mathews The bride, given away by her were given a charivari Monday father, wore a white satin gown night by relatives and friends. The and a tulle veil held by a coionet couple returned recently from their of orange blossoms. She carried honeymoon. TO GIVE OUR EMPLOYES A FEW DAYS calla lilies. Her sister, Miss Flor Thomases Here----- ence Markee, was maid of honor Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thomas and and wore a white organdy formal VACATION WE WILL CLOSE family of Forest Grove spent Sat and carried a bouquet of white The groom's brother, urday evening and Sunday here gladioli. visiting the Charles Malmstens. The Alvin Cropp, acted as best man. Thomases stopped over on their They have planned a short wedding return from a two weeks vacation trip to California. The reception was held at the home of the bride's spent at Seaside. parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Markee, Mrs. Marston Here— the same afternoon. There were Mrs. Charles Marston who re some eighty-six guests seated at cently moved to Eugene was in very attractive tables. Edith Moore, We ask your cooperation to get your mechanical Vernonia Tuesday and Wednesday. a very close friend of Mrs. Cropp, She returned to Eugene Thursday. served at the bride's table and work or other needs before that time. Mrs. Maxine Cameron, Miss Bette Radiator hoses should be replaced Ramsey and Miss Dorothy Ann before they start rotting. Outward Greene also served. The bride re ly a hose may look perfect, but ceived many lovely gifts at the hot water causes the inside to de reception besides having had three teriorate first. If allowed to go too showers given her in Forest Grove, long without changing, the hoses where she has made her home the “A Safe Place to Trade” may sluff off particles of rubber past four years. A wedding dance and fiber that work their way into was given at Balm Grove by the Vernonia, Oregon the radiator core, blocking circula young couple Monday night. I hose tion and causing the engine to attending from here were: Mr». overheat. Myrtle Ramsey and Bette, Mrs. nonia William Huffman and Billie, Boyce Parker, Maxine Cameron and Gloria Oregon has one registered mo- Marshall. tor vehicle for every 2.7 persons residing in the state, it was dis- closed today by Earl Snell, secre- tary of state, who announced a ■ registration of 394,284 vehicles at the end of May. ' • a | * , (Name) (Street or RFD address) (Postoffice) (County) (State) LIGHT UP TO PROTECT YOUR EYES • See that your family has enough light for easy seeing. Give your children Certified I.E.S. tables. lamps their for study Put I. E. S. lamps beside easy chairs, loo . . . for these lamps are made to guard eye sight . .. meet the specifications of the world's leading authori ties on light and seeing. And it's just as important to use the right size lamp bulbs in every socket. better Light light and enjoy better sight. up for I.E.S. lamp, give 20 to 50 footcsndles SIGHT IS PRICELESS-LIGHT IS CHEAP Now is the time to start light conditioning your home. Start in your living room and complete the job by fall school term. Outside these bright summer days you may have as many as ten thousand foot candles of light, while in your home you probably have only 203. This is too great a contrast and may result in headaches. Oregon Gas & Electric Co.