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6 Thursday, Jan. 8, 1942, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon Vernon Williams Enrollment Up At High School Tuberculosis Still Remains Greatest Health Obstacle Among Working Men Between 25 and 45 The enrollment of five new stu dents, three boys and two girls, has increased enrollment at the Ver nonia high school to the largest figure in the history of thei school, it was announced this week. The five new students bring the total number enrolled to 247. TUBERCULOSIS HEART DISEASE PNEUMONIA A new Williams No, the U. S. Navy doesn’t have a cavalry unit, but many a sailor straddled leather before giving up his bucking broncho or plow horse for the bounding main. The sailors in whites above are seamen in the U. S. Naval Reserve on shore leave in Panama. No dis tinction is made between sailors in the Naval Reserve and those in the regular Navy. Enlistment in the U. 8. Naval Reserve is for four years, but all men enlisting in the Naval Reserve will be released to inactive duty as soon after the na- correspondent the in is person announced for The of Vernon this week. State-Wide Events To Be Reported tional emergency as their services can be spared, regardless of the length of time remaining in their enlistment. If the emergency ends within a period of several months, those enrolled in the Naval Reserve will not be required to complete their 4 year term in active service. Opportunities for advancement, to learn skilled trades, for travel and adventure are identical whether a man enlists in the reg ular Navy or the Naval Reserve, and his pay, food, clothing, medi cal and dental care are the same. Official and unofficial events in Salem and Portland having state wide interest will be reported from a strictly non-partisan viewpoint for The Eagle in a weekly column written by Vernon Williams, ex perienced writer and commentator, who has covered the legislature for many sessions and whose legislative column from the state capital ap peared in a large number of Oregon papers last year. Below the surface, in both Port land and Salem, there is always a succession of plans, movements and Books by the million will' change The growing importance of Col other matters ultimately affecting hands in the National Defense book umbia county as a seed-growing the entire state which seldom find campaign scheduled to start Mon area is emphasized by the list of their way into press dispatches and day, January 12, when readers in committee appointments to the com of which rural dwellers have no means of gaining information. It homes throughout the land will ing meeting of the Oregon Seed will be the purpose of this column Growers League to be held January share the books they have enjoyed 15 and 16 at Corvallis, according to to report these matters fully, giv with soldiers, sailors and marines. George Nelson, county agricultural ing the “low-down” on the aims and intentions of men and meas The campaign, sponsored by the agent. . ..J. E. Tapp has been named on ures of concern to the people of American Library association, Amer the committee for winter clover Oregon but which heretofore have ican Red Cross and United Service crops; Martin Hoven and E. E. had little publicity until their ends Organizations, seeks ten million Wist, Scappoose, on vegetable seeds; have been achieved. It will not be a political column, books for U. S. O. houses, Army Art Youngman, Warren, on seed “doyrooms,” ships, Naval bases, etc. grading, testing, and warehousing; or a scandal column, but a veraci- and W. E. Dusenberg, Clatskanie, ous and dependable account of The campaign will be conducted on condiment and medicinal herbs. things which the people have a right in Vernonia as well as elsewhere, to know; an honest job of report Mrs. Lee Engen, librarian, stated ing, free from the personal opin Tuesday and those who have books ions of the writer or influence rrom and can give them are asked to any source inimical to the welfare bring them to the ilbrary where of the state. they will' be properly forwarded. Mr. Williams’ column will appear in The Eagle each week beginning The kinds of books to be collect Owners of dogs will soon have with the issue of January 15. ed vary widely. Soldiers and sailors are eager for up-to-date technical to pay licenses for their animals material to help with their prob according to an announcement made lems as well as books on current this week by City Marshal A. D. affairs and plenty of good fiction. Lolley who is charged with collect Donors are asked to write their ing the annual charge from owners. names and addresses on the books The licenses must be purchased by owners by March 1st, it was stated, they give. An election of a board of direct or pay a penalty of $1.00 there after. The licenses cost $1.00 for ors to serve for the coming year Chancellor to Visit is on the schedule for the next males and $1.50 for females. M. M. Ewen, Grand Chancellor meeting of the Vernonia chamber of the Domain of Oregon, will pay Small Fire Reported of commerce Tuesday noon, January an official visit to Harding Lodge, A fire alarm Monday at 1:15 20th, at the Terminal Cafe, Dr. U. Knights of Pythias on Monday, Jan took, Vernonia volunteer firemen to J. Bittner, president, stated this uary 12, it was announced this the John Glassner home where an week. week. John Foote, St. Helens, Past overheated flue was responsible for From the five men elected to the Grand Chancellor, is also expected a small fire. Little damage to the board will be chosen the officers to to visit the lodge on that evening. home was reported. serve for the coming year. CANCER KIDNEY DISEASE The Vernonia Loggers will play ACCIDENTS .^1 l U. ------------------------- ----------.---------- ------ ------------------------------------- _ their first conference basketball game of the season Friday evening Chart (above) shows that tuberculosis kills more men batveen 25 and 45 than any other cause. Eighty-elsht out of every 100,000 working mt u when they meet Rainier there. The die of tuberculosis. Figures represent deaths per 100,000 working men game will be the hardest of the each year. season according to the “dope” available here on the strength of the Rainier team. Paul Gordon stated Tuesday. Those The Loggers met the Pacific Un- Money Still Due iversity freshmen here Tuesday eve Remittances are still' coming in who have not forwarded the nec ning and were defeated by one and some are still due for the 1941 essary amount are asked to do so point, 29 to 30. tuberculosis Christmas Seals Mrs. as soon as possible. Book Call Sounded J. E. Tapp Named For January 12 On Seed Committee MAKI A US! TODAY...!» >o: your _ how Sofewoy'i GUARANTIED MEATS plan gives you more ter.der, inky treat pet pcuadl Safeway meat •aperti buy only the 'better-eating'' Chance for a bright idea College President Due There’s only one reason why so many people use advertising—they haven’t found a cheaper way to do what ad vertising does. Dr. William G. Everson, presi dent of Linfield College, will tie a speaker in Vernonia this afternoon, Thursday, and evening. In the aft ernoon he will speak to the high school student body at 2:45 ana in the evening to the combined broth erhoods of the Evangelical, Chris tian and Assembly of God churches at 6:30. The Evangelical brother hood will act as host to the other churches, it was announced. time...« ■» pay badi .out money I Lb. 27c DRY SALT PORK igc Pint 27c LINK SAUSAGE lb ?5r BACON Any Size Piece OYSTERS Fresh! ................. Boiling Beef I f Club Styl " 5 EÌ lb. 190 , / L. y Wtw _________ Prices are effective Friday, Jan. 9th thru Monday, Jan. 12 14*0« caa i i Red Hill Catsup Moneta Chili Sauce 121/iO! bot I Sc 4/15c Tomato Hot Sauce Reg bottle jh* Kitchen Bouquet Cranberry Sauce Oc',n „ 2 /27c Paradise Sweet Pickles ot 1« 29c Sandwich Spread L",,c‘, 23c SOUPS Tillamook Cheese 2-lb. loaf 65c Assorted except Consomme Clam Chowder, Chix- Gumbo 2JL-25« Canterbury Black Tea Pound Lipton’s Black Tea h ib Pe9 Nob Hill Coffee £ 23c 2 it. Airway Coffee Lk. i Sc 3 11». 63v 42c 45c 55c , ,">ced FRUITS & VEGETABLES GRAPEFRUIT, Ariz. Seedless Lb. 5c APPLES Lb. 6c Kiln Dried TEXAS YAMS Extra Fancy SUNKIST LEMONS, full of juice lb. 10c Winesaps NAVEL ORANGES, Juicy, sweet lb. 6c Lb. ß -C TOMATOES Field Grown Lb. 17c ROYAL SATIN Alpine, Carna- tion, Bordens SHORTENING MILK RITZ CRACKERS Pound Pkg. Death Reported The death of Hattie Murphy, negro, was reported January 2 at Vernonia by the Bush Funeral Home. She was born March 4, 1909, at Orange, Texas, and passed away at the age of 32 years. She was married to Ezeb Murphy who, witn a son, reside in Orange, Texas. A sister, Bertha Butler of Portland also survives. Funeral' services were held in Portland January 5th and burial took place in Portland. rjiudes of intat. orcpat « nrew quoi- Hy meat! wHfi spwiol m . dalivtf •o rodi morite! just rt>« «munti ex ported to »II right owoy. Too mart I k plta»d .. <»,y tut and tray Sirloin Steak Steer Beef||j( 35c Licenses for Dogs Due Soon Officers to Be Elected Tuesday 1 SUICIDE Friday Competition Is Rainier Team Eagle gr ' - w- 21c 3-Pound Pail 57c I 3 Tall Cans Case $3.98 SUGAR Brown and Powdered 3-Lb. Pkg. 22c SUGAR White Satin 100 lbs. $5.71 10 lbs. 591 3 No. 303 cans 25C PEAS Gardenside CHOCOLATES Dorothy Duncan V/2 lb. 69« 3-lb.$1.19 RED BEANS, Blue Rose Rice 5-lb. pkg. 35« Am 2-lb. Loaf 69c KRAFT CHEESE I HIGHWAY y GRAPEFRUIT 3 No. 2 Cans -■■ ■ ■ 29c —...... ..... . TOMATO JUICE Sunny Dawn 46-oz. 18c PEETS CRISCO I SHORTENING GRANULATED 3-Lb. Pail SOAP 1 66c 35-oz. pkg. 25c And what it doe» is save time in find ing enough customers to keep factories Examiners Scheduled But it’s got to be mighty good. Adver A travelinj^examiner of operators and chauffeurs is scheduled to ar rive in Vernonia Thursday, January 15th. and will be on duty at the city hall between the hours of 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. All those wishing permits or licenses to drive cars are asked to get nitouch with the examiner during those hours. tising is. Sewing Unit to Meet and stores busy. There’s a chance here for a bright idea. 77ie Vernonia Eagle The Red Cross sewing unit will meet at the I. O. O. F. hall Friday of this week from 9 a. m. to 4 p. tn., an announcement states this w eek. ■ D Toilet Tissue 3 rolls 25c Stellar Facial Tissues *“ “900 23c I E S Light Globes 3 Way Eick 55c Chore Girls For Scouring a, 9c Old Dutch Cleanser 2 fall c.n. I3C Su-Purb Gran. Soapf/ 19c f 37c Purer Gentle Bleach o Beu. 12c White Magic Bleach Qttonu 10c Mrs. Stewart's Bluing lOoabo. 14c Cherub Condunsad Milk 4 ™ 33c Grapefruit Juice ito"?. 3 "« * 25 c 49c Blue Ribbon Malt Syrup Sleepy Hollow Syrup ss»». 59« Albers Flapjack Flour l 9. ng 20« Popped Wheat, Rice 3/25« Orbited S.iow Flour 49U>* $’87 Kitchen Craft Fiour /O.D- ’ U Keen Shortening ,h >7« «-lb «5« SAFEWAY ML PRICES SVtltCT TO tí/TSKET CHANGES Jell Well DMMrts 3/14« Fluffiest Marshmallows {¿r 14c Castle Crest Peaches 2H «. 19c Harper House Pears 21 c Briargafe Green Beans 2 /25c Emerald Bay Spinach ro 24. 15c Corn GARDENSIDE J,M<J 303 c « m 25C Highway Snuer Kraut 2/19« Valley Gold Apricots x„ 2, 15c Hermel's Spam Palmolive Soap 3 Lifebuoy Soap Ivory Flakes Ivory Saow