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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1941)
2 Friday, Sept 19, 1941, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon Deer Hunt Intended— Lowell Hieber, Tod Bowerman and Loel Roberts plan to leave today, Thursday, for several days of deer hunting in the vicinity of John Day. They will return to Ver Vacation Started— Mr, and Mrs. Frank Taylor left nonia some time next week, it was Tuegday afternoon for a vacation stated. which will take them to San Fran Birth Announced— A boy, weighing 9'4 pounds, was cisco and Los Angeles where they born September 11, Thursday, to will visit friends and relatives. They Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Eggert of River plan to return October 1st by way view. of the Coast Highway. yOUK TOWN’S TOPICS To Hunt Deer— Neal Bush and Lester Lackey plan to spend several days ot this week and next in the vicinity of Seneca hunting deer. Boilermaker Wanted'— An examination for boilermaker is announced this week by the U. S. Civil Service Commission to fill vacancies at the Puget Sound Navy Yard at Bremerton. Applications may be filed until further notice and full information may be ob tained at the post office regarding the examination. Leave on Trip— Salmon Caught— ’Mr. and Mrs. Oscar George and Herman Dickson spent last week-end fishing for jack salmon on the lower Nehalem river, Others who fished for salmon in that portion of the river during part of the Week-End Visitors— week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Charles 9 Mr. and Mrs. George Winchell of Silverton spent Saturday night Wall, Lowell Hieber and Mr. and and Sunday at the J. C. Lincoln Mrs. Dayton Ross. home. Mrs. Winchell is a sister of Dance at Natal Saturday, Sept Mrs. Lincoln. ember 20. Glen Davis orchestra. It---- Here on Leave— Private First Class William Lar son of Fort Ord, California, arrived here Sunday to spend most of his 15-day leave at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jewett A. Bush. Bill is serving as postal clerk at the camp. Here from Lakeview— Ben Wilkerson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilkerson, spent Sunday and Monday in Vernonia at the home of his parents. He is employed at the Lakeview bank and is now on his vacation. Birthday Dinner Given— A birthday dinner was given at the R. L. Spencer home Satur- day in honor of E. H. Higgins of Portland who was here Friday and Saturday. The event celebrated Mr. Higgin’s 80th birthday. He is an uncle of Mrs. Spencer. Saturday Visitors— Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Chance last Saturday were Claude I. Myers, E. A. Hess, Fred Forslund, A. E. Haggluno, C. L. Hagberg, C. C. Gildean, P. Schranz, Charles Larson, and A. H. Bales of Tillamook. All are members of the Tillamaak I. O. O. F. Lodge and called to see Marion Chance who is also a member and who has been ill for the past eight months. The visitors were also members of one of the degree teams and were here to attend the Northwest Ore- yon Regional Meeting of the En campment being held at Vernonia that evening. Claude Myers, who is Grand Patriarch of the I. O. O. F. Grand Encampment of Oregon was here to personally supervise the meeting. Solo Flight Made— Men's Made-to Measure Suits T he R oyal T ailors Prîced $2600 “ $28 00 $30.50 Anti Up JC- ‘Abe’Lincoln The Men’s Store MEET FRIENDS the ideal place to enjoy yourself and bring your friends. You’ll like the pleasant atmosphere that is one of the regular features along with the refresh ing beverages. Dessy’s Tavern DESMOND LAIRD Mrs. Gene Shipman completed the required number of hours of flight instruction enabling her to make her solo flight at the Vernonia Air port last Thursday. Exams Announced— Mr. and Mrs. Connie Anderson, accompanied by Mrs. Anderson’s mother, Mrs. Margaret Grady, left Vernonia Friday for a trip to Kan sas City. The three are traveling by train to Kansas where Mrs. Grady will remain to visit with another daughter and her family. The Andersons who plan on being gone three weeks will visit in Cal ifornia before returning to their home. Leaves Forty-Five Attend Birthday Dinner KEASEY—A birthday dinner was given Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith’s home for Mr. and Mrs. Smith’s mothers whose birthdays fell on the 10th of September. Forty-five children and grandchil dren were there. Ann McDonald of Portland visi ted her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McDonald, and family over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Dusenberry and daughter, Cora, i motored to Portland Saturday. Mrs. O. B. Hartrampf of Hills boro and Mrs. James Walters and daughter, Mrs. Art Pearson, and son of Cedar Mills visited their sis- ter, Mrs. W. J. Lindsley, on her birthday Wednesday. W. B. Reed and Bill Cook visited at the Kreiger home Sunday. Mrs. Herb Counts and Mrs. Betty Johnson visited at Mrs. L. C. Boeck and Mrs. John Counts homes Friday. Vacation Ended— Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Skuzie and daughter, Arlene, returned Sunday afternoon from a week’s vacation spent in California and Mexico. During a part of the trip they saw Boulder dam. 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Then at 4:40 o’clock, a traffic accident took one life in Polk county and at 5:15 o’clock there was another accident victim in the city of Grants Pass, At 9:15 o’clock, the fifth traffic victim was recorded in Maineur county and at 11:30 p. m., the Grim Reaper claimed two more traffic victims in Jackson county to com plete his day. HARVEL set OLD ENGLISH WAX Liquid .... pint Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth White left Wednesday for a week's hunting trip in the Murderers Creek Game Refuge in Eastern Oregon. • Check the proof (it*, that good 93 proof) ... the superior flavor (only Kentucky.distilled bourbon h»« it) ... the age (♦ je.r« of mel lowing to your taste.) With Oregon's schools opening for the 1941-42 term hundreds of junior safety patrols will resume operations in that state, help ing the younger children to cress streets in safety, according to the state traffic safely division. The above picture illustrates the function of the junior safety patrols, the patrol member holding the children on the sidewalk till the way is clear. Motorists are urged to cooperate with these patrols in the interest of child safety. —Cut courtesy Oregon State Motor Association Ironing Board Pads and Covers Started— vtuc *»* On January 11 of this year, six persons died in traffic accidents and there have been several days when five persons were killed. The August 9th toll constituted 18 per cent of all the traffic deaths recorded in Oregon for the entire month of August, the Safety Divi sion’s figures disclosed. Of the seven deaths, only one occurred in urban areas, all the rest resulting from accidents on highways in rural districts. The ur- bi.n accident involved a small child op a bicycle who rode across the path of an approaching car. Non collision accidents took three lives and the other were killed in colli- sions involving two vehicles, The average age of the victims of Aug- ust 9th was 35 years. By buying Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps regularly you can help the Defense Program and, at the same time, help yourself and your family. for School— Pat McCabe left Tuesday to en- roll in Mt. Angel college where he plans on studying for the priest hood. Pat graduated from Vernonia high school two years ago and has been employed in a grocery store in Astoria. The U. S. Civil Service Commis sion announces open competitive examination for: Dragtender, Fire man (oil burner), Fireman (oil burner, marine), Oiler (diesel en gines) and Pipeline Man (suction dredge) to fill vacancies in the U. S. Engineer Department dredges operating in the Portland district. Sunday Visitors Mentioned Applicants must be on file not later Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Davis and than September 25th. Full informa daughter, Joan, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey tion may be obtained at the Ver Luther and son, Tommy, and Mrs. nonia post office. Ellen Luther of Portland visited Dance at Natal Saturday, Sept- Sunday with Mrs. Ann Luther. ember 20. Glen Davis orchestra. It— Mr. and Mrs. Phyllis Mead and two children, Phyllis and Dean, Hunting Trip Planned— visited at the Lindsley home Sun A. D. Lolley, Mr. and Mrs. Jew day. ett A. Bush, C. N. Rundell and Ed Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bergerson Bollinger of Beaverton plan to and sons visited Sunday afternoon leave today, Thursday, for a two at Mrs. Luther’s home. or three-day hunting trip in the George McGoughey and two chil vicinity of Lakeview. dren, Evelyn and Marvin, returned Bittners Visited— home Friday from Salem where Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bittner and they have been working in the bean son, Francis, of Portland spent the fields. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Counts and past week-end in Vernonia at the home of Dr. and Mrs. U. J. Bittner. son, Dick, Mrs. Weidaker and Mrs. The two men are brothers. A. F. Betty Johnson visited at the Herb Bittner is principal of Grant high Counts home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Counts school in Portland. Mrs. Betty Johnson made a Week’. Visit Made— to St. Helens Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ludwick Donald Morris underwent an and son, Jimmie, of Huntington eration in the Smith hospital in Park, California, arrived here last Hillsboro Monday. Friday to spend a week visiting M and Mrs. Jim Davies. Mrs. Ludwick and Mr. Davies are sister brother. CÏ5ÎS deprive Pedestrian Protection I’-trol Members On Guard for Safety Zj /I “ »4 Above la a reproduction of the Treasury Department*! Defense Savings Poe ter, showing an exact duplication of the original ’ Minute Man” statue by famed sculptor Daniel Chester French. Defense Bonds and Stamps, on sale at your bank or post office, are a vital part oi America'! defense preparations. For Hardware Values-See Hoffman Hoffman Hardware Co. 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