Two Tons of Men Traffic Deaht
Test Fir Lumber Rate Drops
Vi.iting in Washington___
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Kuper-
smith and daughter, Carol, motored
to Portland Sunday to return Bet
ty Packer to her home. Mr. Kuper-
smith returned home, but his wife
and daughter went by train to Yak
ima, Washington, to visit Mrs. Kup-
ersmith’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Kirby. Mrs. Kupersmith is spend
ing a week there, and Carol' will
stay through August.
Tweh'.y-five soldiers of war pro
duction/ all ve.erans of the West
Coast lumber industry, demonstrate
the strength
of airplane grade
Douglas fir lumber, now a vital ele
ment of the big job of beating the
Axis by airpower. Early in the
war the English discovered that
Douglas tir was superior to me al
for propellors,
and
that
Sitka
spruce was unexcelled for many
structural parts of planes. Now
both English and American air
plane engineers are using hemlock
as well as fir and spruce. After
years’ of experiment, a revolutionary
method . .of plywood plane construc
tion has become a sensational suc
cess. War supply officials of the
United Nations have given the for
ests and mills of the West Coast
front rank, beside the ore fields
and metal plants of the Great Lakes
region,. in the army of industrial
war production. Each of the twen
ty-five men pictured here is en
listed in an urgerv.ly needed war
service.
/
the Paramount Technicolor comedy
Vernonia Eagle
Thursday, August 6, 1942
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musical coming to the Joy Theatre
the
Portland
area.
”
with qtars Hope, Vera Zorina and
ROUNDUP BITS
Citing security of home life as
Victor Moore.
Several companies are staging of
“Look,” Hope finally told the essential to the child tn war-time,
fice
roundups of paper ciipe, rob
makeup man, “this fellow is sup Mrs. Dalziel stated that the chief
foster
boarding ber bands and similar articles as
posed to follow me all through the requisite of a
picture, so make his makeup as home is the ability of the parents part of the job they are doing in
conspicuous as possible. I want to to provide normal family life for salvaging materials. One company
the dependent child. The proximity claims that one roundup brought in
know when he’s shadowing me.”
of school, chureh. and recreational enough such items to meet a year's
COMEDY TRIANGLE THEME
facilities are factors to be con
On the basis that two’s company sidered in placing a child, she ad needs.
but i.hrce’s a crowd—at least, when ded.
the third party happens to be the Need Home*
husband—RKO Radio’s “My Life
“The boys and girls under the
with Caroline” is said to be one of organization’s
care
are
normal
the year’s greates comedies.
children whose homes have been
Ronald Coleman is starred as .the broken, who are
parentless,
or
tolerant husband of a lovely but whose parents are unable to provide
susceptible wife who is easily per for them,” Mrs. Dalziel continued.
suaded that she is neglected and "Families in Columbia county can
unappreciated. This leads to
ser make a real contribution to our
ies of vicarious romances on her total war effort by opening their
MOTHERS—
part, and to the husband’s dashing doors to these children, a large
Medical science has
to the rescue on each occasion, with number of whom come from war-
entertaining results.
proved that milk is
disrupted homes.”
Anna Lee, the British star, has
Legal custody of each child plac
the most satisfactory
the feminine lead in the film, with ed in a boarding home is retained
food for growing
Charles Winninger, Reginald Gar by ithe society. Ages of the children
children and adults!
diner and Gilbert Roland heading range from infancy to 18 years.
the featured cast.
Grade A Milk & Cream
Boarding home parents receive a
Sr
Oregon’s traffic death rate for
the first six months of 1942 drop
ped 20 per cent below the rate
for the corresponding period of
1941, Earl Snell, secretary of state,
disclosed recently.
Traffic accidents claimed a toll
monthly payment to provide food
Phone today for reg
of 119 persons during the first
FEARSOME ACTOR
Nbongo, hugh gorilla and one of for the child.
ular delivery to your
halt of this year, compared to 157
Mrs. Dalziel said that additional
the most
fearsome
sights ever
home.
last pear.
brought to the screen, takes part in information concerning the foster
The death rate this year was 8.1
home
program
and
the
placing
of
thrilling scenes for “The Strange
persons killed per one hundred mil-
MIST—Earl Roper and family Case of Doqtor Rx,” Universal’s children may be secured by writ
li ,n miles cf travel, compared to are enoying a visit
from
their mystery-drama.
ing to headquarters office of the
10.1 last year.
daughter, who lives in California.
Featured in the film are Patrie Boys’ and Girls* Aid Society, 1504
Car Maintain Record
PHONE 471
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sundland
S. W. lljth Avenue, Portland.
C' e observation of traffic reg and her sister, Miss Ruth Seifkin, Knowles, Lionel Atwill and Anne
Gwynne.
ulations, particularly with reference and Bernard Dowling spent th?
to speed, will enable the state to week-end at Seaside.
HE DIED FIRST, THEN LIVED
maintain this record of traffic im
The way things worked
out,
Mrs. L. Wikstrom
and
three
provement.
children are spending a month down Maynard Holmes “died” first, and
Drivers were urged to stay be at Taft where Mr. Wikstrom is in lived afterwards, during the filming
low the minimum speed limit of 40 the logging business.
of “Remember Pearl Harbor.”
miles an hour and to avoid such
Maynard’s demise doesn’t occur
Mrs. Walter Foster and two child
Do your bit for
dangerous practices as passing on ren left last week for their home until midway through the picture,
curves and while approaching the in
Alhambra,
California
after but the production schedule wasn’t
America by carefully
brow of a hill.
spending .he past couple of months arranged that way. So he did his
Stop signs have been authorized here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. death scenes on his first day at
at main line grade crossings in the W. R. Johnson.
planning your daily
work, then during the days that
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state and when they are in place,
scenes ’ in
Mr. and Mrs.
Austin
Dowling followed enacted the
drivers must bring their cars to were in Clatskanie
BATTLESHIPS CARRY BULBS
on Saturday. which the screenplay permitted him
include as
“Every sheep uitli its like”—bun Quixote menus to
Sin een light bulbs will supply an a complete stop before proceeding
The Closner family moved from to be “alive!”
aveiage household for two years; a across the tracks. This precaution the Bridget’s cottage last week to
I
AUGUST
NEW MOVIE TUNES
many real HEALTH
battleship plying the Pacific car in believed necessary due to the in the Birkenfeld vicinity.
“Don’ft Get Personal,” the latest
ries >7,000 bulbs in sockets and two creased number of trains moving at
®""5
rst
Congregational
Mr. and Mrs. Alvery
Trotter
fhurch in America. Sa-
spares for each one in use or a to higher rates of speed due to war spent the week-end at Elsie with Hugh Herbert comedy from Uni
lem. Mass., 1629.
foods as possible. Have
transportation demands, is was said. her parenits, Mr. and Mrs. Gillette. versal, is a tuneful' attraction.
tal of 21,000.
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First
settlers
land
In
Radio broadcasting serves as a
Maine, 1607.
Mrs. C. O. Hayden came home
a healthy family in a
background for many sequences.
from the hospital in Portland a
. •—German air offensive
Jane Frazee and Robert Paige,
aaainst Britain begins.
week ago. She had been there the
beth well-known vocalists on th,e
healthy nation by shop
past two week«.
airlines, have singing roles and pre
—First Commencement of
Orlo Trotter left Friday to an
.t
.' . ,'X '
Harvard College, 1642.
sent three attractive "new songs
swer the call of Uncle Sam.
We, the new proprietors of the Pal Shop,
ping for your grocer
written by Jack Brooks and Norman
U s. Naval Academy
The Wilson and Charles Trotter
Berens.
Annapo11
’
’
families were in Clatskanie Satur
wish to tell our customers that we will continue
ies at KING’S
day afternoon.
" M U k 11—Fulton’s ’ Clermont." first
to serve you in the same manner as the Hatchards
One of Ray Garlock’s trucks ran
J’Jy' successful steam vessel,
appears on Hudson, 1807.
c'ff the road Friday evening with
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did, both in fountain service and in sandwiches.
a load of ties. No very serious dam
,«*—12—Wrangell Island, In Arc-
One Delivery Daily
r II Q
,ic' taken in name of U.
age was reported, but the wrecker
&. 1881.
TWO DELIVERIES ON
The ice cream will not be changed.
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VHUIeee
assisted in getting it back on the
SATURDAYS and PAY DAYS
The need for homes in Columbia
road.
WE WILL APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE
county
which
will
accept
dependent
William Bridgets was a Portland
children for boarding care has be
visitor Monday.
come urgent as a result of war con
Mr.
and
Mrs.
A.
F.
Wagner
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Alvery
Trotter
will
J.
ditions,
Mrs. Myrtle
C. Dalziel,
occupy the cottage recently vacated
state director of the Boys’ and
The Pal Shop
“Where Your Money Buys More”
by the Closner family.
Mrs. Maude Rodgers spent last Girls’ Aid society of Oregon, has
Phone 91
At the Mile Bridge, Riverview
week with her daughter, Mrs. Roy announced.
A home-finding and child-placing
Hughes. Mrs. Rodgers is employed
agency, the society provides for de
at Scappoose.
throughout the
Mrs. Dowling called on the Gar- pendent children
lock ladies last Thursday afternoon. stare. Each child is placed in a
The Garlock women folks spent foster, or family, home for care.
several days at the camp meeting at Requests to the organization to ac
cept Children are increasing to the
Gladstone recently.
No More Ammunition will be shipped
Mr. and Mrs. Ain Wallace return extent that unless additional board
That HEATH’S is a convenient, friendly
home to Seaside Tuesday. They ing homes are obtained, the society
from the factories for the duration.
have been visiting at the William cannqt take the responsibility of
caring for additional children, Mrs.
place to stop for gasoline, oil, or a greasing job.
Bridger’s home.
Mrs. Collie Perrin is here from Dalziel explained.
Family Spending
Month at Taft
Nehalem
Dairy Products Co
Homemakers!
f : V '
To Our Customers
Homes Wanted
To Take Children
King’s Grocery and Market.
YOU’LL FIND
Riverview
YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE
JOY THEATRE
Thur.day and Friday, Aufuit 6 and 7
TWIN BEDS
Musical
George Brent, Joan Bennett, Mitcha Auer
Cartoon
Sport Reel
Saturday, August 8
NEW YORK TOWN
Fred Mac Murray, Mary Martin Robert Pre.ton
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LADY GANGSTER
Faye Emerson, Julie Bishop, Frank Wilcox
*
Sunday and Monday, August 9 and 10
LOUISIANA PURCHASE (In Technicolor)
Bob Hope, Vera Zorina. Victor
Sport Reel
Cartoon
Tuesday, August
Moore
New.
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MY LIFE WITH CAROLINE
Ronald Coleman, Anna Lee. Charles Winninger
THE STRANGE CASE OF DOCTOR Rx
Patrie Knowle.,
Lionel
Wednesday, Thur.day and
Atwill,
Anne Gwynne_____
Au»u*'JL A™ *nd 14
REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR
Donald M. Barry, Alan Curtis, Fay McKenaie
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DON’T GET PERSONAL
Hugh Herbert, Mi.cha Auer,
Cartoon
Fraaee
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COMING—Wings for the Eagle—Shepherd of the Osarhs-----
Broadway—Tortilla Flat—Captain of the Cloud.
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Mrs. Shortage Causes Given
“The shortage of available homes
at the present time is partly due
to the increased difficulty of trans
portation under war conditions, the
director pointed out. “Our head
quarters office is in Portland, and,
since our caseworkers cooperate
closely with foster parents, it has
MARY EVENS SCORE
been necessary to shift children
Mary Man.in, singing and danc formerly placed in
eastern
or
ing star, has added another laurel southern Oregon to homes nearer
to her wreath—drama. For in headquarters to cut transpomation
Paramoent’s
latest
film,
“New mileage of our staff. Al.«, the in
York Town,” Mary is seen in her flux of war workers has decreased
first straight dramatic role.
the number of homes available in
Starring opposite Fred MacMur-
ray and Robert Preston, the rhy
thm girl from Texas, Broadway
and Hollywood plays the role of a
small town girl with Big Town am
bitions. Alter years of being turned
down as a dramatic actress, Mary
more than evened the score with
studio officials when Hollywood
critics applauded her performance.
Yamhill visiting
Roy Hughes.
Heath’s Service Station
Phone X57
Sorry Boys
her
niece,
News of the
Theatre
DRAMATIC REUNION
Julie Bishop and Frank Wilcox,
with leading roles
in
Warner’s
“Lady Gangster” have had their
orbits touch before. Both are pro
ducts of Pasadena*^ Community
Playhouse. But, outside of that,
they have not too much in com
mon, including their heighth. She is
5 feet tall, he a trifle more than 6
feet 3 inches.
HOW ABOUT NEON LIGHTS?
Bob Hope gloomily watched a
makeup man applying powder to
the battered features of “Slapsie”
Maxie Rosenbloom, just before the
ex-pugilist was to go before the
cameras for “Louisiana Purchase,”
The ammunition and gun you now
have will have to last you—so use it wisely.
You must conserve it even more carefully
than your tires.
It may have to last you for the next
Five Years!
All high powered ammunition and
guns in our stock is frozen and will be sold
only to Rangers, Guards and Policemen.
When our stock of .22 shells is ex
hausted there will be no more. Please
don’t ask for more than 2 boxes at a time.
No one regrets these restrictions more
than I do—BUT THE SITUATION OUR
NATION IS IN IS SERIOUS!
If you go hunting this fall—REMEM
BER PEARL HARBOR
SAVE SOME FOR THE JAPS!
Kenneth White
Paterson’s
Phone 802