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Friday, July 18, 1941, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon MAN, Deceased NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the undersigned, by an order of the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Col umbia, duly made and entered on the 28th day of June, 1941, was appointed Executrix of the Estate of Charles S. Hoffman, deceased, and that she has duly qualified as such executrix. All persons having claims against said Estate are hereby notified to present the same, duly verified, as by law re quired, to her at the office of David O. Bennett, in St. Helens, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated and first publication: July 4 th, 1941. Date of final publication: August 1st. 1941. Kate G. Hoffman Executrix David O. Bennett St. Helens, Oregon Attorney. SPORTS 1941 Softball Schedule F1IRST WEEK SECOND WEEK THIRD July 28 IWA v8. Sunset Pai Shop vs. Wilark July 29 O-A vs. IWA Mist vs. Sunset July 30 W ilark vs. O-A IWA vs. Mist July 31 Sunset vs. Pal Shop O-A vs. Sunset July 14 Pal Shop vs. Wilark O-A vs. IWA July 15 Bye July 16 Mist vs. Sunset Wilark vs. O-A July 17 IWA vs. M ist Sunset vs. Pal Shop WEEK FOURTH July 21 O-A vs. Sunset IWA vs. Wilark July 22 Mist vs. Pal Shop Sunset vs. Wilark July 23 Mist vs. O-A IWA vs. Pal Shop July 24 Mist vs. Wilark 0-4 vs. Pal Shop Classified WEEK Au?. 4 IWA vs. Wilark Mist vs. Pal Shop Aug. 5 Sunset vs. Wilark Mist vs. O-A Aug. 6 IWA vs. Pal Shop Mist vs. Wilark Aug. 7 O-A vs. Pal Shop IWA vs. Sunset Scheduled Games Started Monday Eve. A schedule of games for the Vernonia Softball League finally began Monday evening at the city park when a drawing for positions on the schedule was made and the first two games were played. According to the drawing the first two games were the Pal Shop vs. Wilark and the O-A vs. IWA games. Wilark was victorious in the first encounter by a score of 6 to 4 and the O-A nine 22 to 6 in its game with the IWA. The schedule of games for the next four weeks has been prepared J and appears on this page for the benefit of managers and players who wish to know when their teams Play. The schedule was broken Tues day evening due to the exhibition game with the Negro Ghosts and the IWA. The Negroes won by a 5 to 0 score. The softball league’s percentage of the admission price at the exhibition game will be used to defray the expenses of the lights. That .procedure will be fol lowed at later times during the season when other exhibition games can be arranged. There are more thaan 400 trans ports in our commercial planes. In a recent month, our domestic air lines flew more than 10 million miles—the equivalent of a trip to the moon plus four trips around the earth’s circumference! New and Used Parts New and Used Tires Gas and Oil Means of Averting Gas Shortage Is Proposed them. Albert Schalock, Riverview. 27t3 FOR SALE—53 acres. On Beaver Creek road, south of Treharne. Inquire of F. H. O’Connor at Tre harne. 27t8 FOR SALE—Second hand lumber. Timber Co. Call at Shingle Mill. 27t3— FOR SALE—Fryers. Glen Stoney Point road. LYNCH AUTO PARTS RIVERVIEW SAM’S FOOD STORE GROCERIES, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES An Independent, Home-Owned Grocery FREE DELIVERY When buying groceries, purchasers like fast ef ficient service. That is one of our aims in serving you—we strive to give you the best service poss ible whether you give us your order by phone or call in person WANTED—Pasture for 50 head of lambs July 23rd. Fences must be sheep-tight and feed must be good. Will' pay liberal price. Clif ford Riggs, General Delivery, Ver nonia, Oregon. 29t3 FOR RENT—Two-room furnished apartment. See Mrs. Virgil Pow ell, Riverview. 29t3— FOR SALE—Boy’s bicycle in per PIANO—Must repossess. Will leave fect condition. Call 776. 29t3 with responsible party. Sell cheap for cash or some terms. D. FOR SALE—'Meadow hay in field. W. Cook, 1224 S. E. 34th Ave., 2813 Reasonable for cash. Sword Portland, Oregon. Ranch. 29tl FOR SALE—5 H. P. Crawler Trac tor, with plow, disc and cultiva tor. $100. H. O. Hansen, 314 miles out on Beaver creek road, Ver nonia. 29tl PIES . . . Enjoy a slice of our own delicious fruit or cream pies. They “top off’ a meal to perfec tion. FOR SALE—Year old Guernsey heifer. Louis Huntley, Riverview. By Dr. E. B. McDaniel cause of transportation difficulties, 29t3 Pres., Oregon State Motor Assoc’n. it is imperative that motorists Terminal Motorists throughout the coun stop th's waste and begin conserv FOR SALE—Raspberries. Good for canning. Picked or you may pick try have been alarmed by the re ing gasoline. ports that soon we will be having “gasolineless Sundays” and other forms of government rationing of gasoline. By EDNA ENGEN The situation is really a serious one. At the present time the east “In books lies the soul of the coast areas are the ones directly whole Past Time: the articulate affected. The American Petroleum Institute has submitted a detailed audible voice of the Past, when ieport to the Office of Production the body and material substance Management showing that an acute of it has altogether vanished like transportation problem has been a dream”---- caused by the transfer of oil tank —Thomas Carlyle. ers from the coastal trade to Great “ Oliver W¡swell ” by Kenneth Rob Britain and the United States erts. Navy. The report emphasized that we This is another historical novel have no fear of shortage from act by the author of “Northwest Pass ual production of petroleum pro age”. This time, the story is of ducts but that the matter of trans porting the oil to distribution cen the Colonies and the American ters is the problem. Even now sub Revolution. stitute transportation systems (such Mr. Roberts has set forth the as pipelines) are being completed 1'ttle known and greatly misunder ' KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY /f, . to meet the emergency. Until these stood Loyalist side of the Ameri rhi» whiskey is 4 YEARS OLD * 93 Proof National Distillers Products Corporation, N. Y. are in use next year, the shortage can Revolution. riio»«-(wi-r--i..... will be felt. The story is full of action and adventure and the author has creat Rationing Can Be Prevented ed a hero, Oliver Wisweli, stead- Immediately following the publi fastly loyal to his ideals and a cation of the API report, President passionate advocate of justice and Thomas P. Henry, of the American truth. * • e Automobile Association (the Ore Some interesting light fidtion gon State Motor Association is the local affiliate) sent a letter to for vacation readinv: “Miss Buncle’s Book”, D. E. Ste Petroleum Coordinator Harold Ickes inclosing the AAA plan to prevent venson; “My Sister Eileen”, Ruth rationing and “gasolineless Sun McKenney; “Lost Sunrise”, Kath leen Noiris; “Mother Mason”, Bess days”. The AAA plan is simple and S. Aldrich; “The Ownley Inn”, Jos with the whole-hearted co-operation eph C. Lincoln; “Riders of the of the motoring public will save Plains”, Max Brand; “The Case of up to twenty per cent of present the Deadly Diary”, William Du- Bo is; “The Far Call”, Jackson consumption of gasoline. Gregory. Cafe Book Talk . . • DontMrii" - AAA Plan Explained The plan is this: 1. Every motorist reduces his average driving speed. 2. Every motorist avoids “jack NOTICE TO CREDITORS rabbit” getaways and other waste IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE ful driving practices. STATE OF OREGON FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY 3. Every motorist has his car adjusted for maximum fuel capac IN THE MATTER OF THE ES TATE OF CHARLES S. HOFF- ity. Legal Notices— IT’S ALMOST LIKE GETTING A NEW SUIT! When you get your garments from For est Grove, rip off the paper and see the smart looking that suit returned. is Skilled operators are responsible for that Voluntary Conservation the Amwer superb finish. Try us! Vernonia Agency, tat S miaw Rendell’s Barber Shop tirS/ & Bowling Alley. Riv erview Agency, Babe’s & Les’s. Phone 772 Forest Grove Cleaners Pickup Mon. & Thur». Delivery Wed. A Bouell, 28t3 S unny B rook /fòj *7* A Expert Auto Repairing Phone 773 This graph prepared by the Oregon State Motor Association shows the sharp decrease in miles per gallon of gasoline received when miles per hour are increased. The graph was drawn from figures furnished by the U. S. Bureau of Standards. As a part of the AAA plan to conserve gasoline, the Oregon State Motor As- «nciation is urging all motorists to decrease their average driving to cut the consumption of gasoline. 5 Sat. I think that everyone will agree if we can meet this threatened shortage by the voluntary cooper ation of everyone, the problem has been solved in an American way. Secretary Ickes has heartily en dorsed this AAA plan of conserva tion and the plan has been adopt ed in virtually all its phases by the special Petroleum Conservation of the District of Columbia. The average American motorist is an extravagant driver. Speeding along the highway, getting off o sudden starts in city driving, and operating cars not adjusted for maximum fuel consumption effic iency, the nation’s motorists each year burn millions upon millions of gallons of gasoline unnecessar ily. During times of petroleum over production these extravagant hab its had an unfavorable effect only on the motorist’s pocketbook. 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