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Thursday, August 13, 1942 2 Vernonia Eagle Visits yCUK T€WN*S TOPICS Sailors Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth White were Taft visitors Sunday. Their small son returned home with them after spending a week on a farm near North Plains^ Mrs. White’s sisters have been at Taft for near ly two weeks now. €. W. Funk and W. W. Bennett, who are stationed on a naval trans port on the Pacific, arrived here Tuesday to spend a week visiting Mr. Funk’s sister, Mrs. Dale Sav age. On Vacation— Added to Visiting— At Keller Field— Mrs. Leatha Tousley left Thurs day, August 6, for a 10-day vaca tion which she is spending in Kla math Falls and on the coast. Mrs. Ray Mills is taking her place at the Oregon Gas and Electric office. Staff— Desmond Laird is now stationed at Keller Field, San Antonio, Tex as. He has been made a Cadet Lieu tenant and told his mother in a re cent letter he was ready for flying school. Mrs. Oscar George is the latest Is Better— addition to the Safeway Store clerk Gene Shipman, who entered the ing staff. Veteran’s Hospital on July 20 for an operation, itf expected to return Back at Work— Mrs. W. O. Livingstone returned home in another week. Although his to work at Millers Monday after a condition was serious, he is much better now. week’s vacation spent at home. In Town Sunday- We have a complete stock of 6-foot, 9-foot, and 12-foot linoleum in an assortment of beauti ful patterns and colors. Matching and seams can be eliminated now in 90 per cent of the homes ---- •----- New shipment of beautiful BILTWELL SOFA BEDS and CHAIRS—Blankets—Floor lamps and Bed lamps ----- •----- New 1942 Motorola Auto Radios Now In Stock -----•----- See the beautiful bird’s-eye maple DINING SETS solid NOW ON DISPLAY Paterson’s Phone 802 oak to Vancouver— Mrs. J. iCl Lincoln and Bety in tend to move to Vancouver some time this month, so that Mrs. Lin coln may take a position in the Vancouver post office the first of September. Mr. Lincoln plans to stay here. They have purchased a house in Vancouver. Work— Roseburg Man Visits— Mrs. Eldon Ball visited Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McCrae last week end and the week-end before. She is at Hillsboro at present but trav els all over the state in her home demonstration work. She is Mr. McCrae’s sister. Visits Patient— Mrs. Lee Engen was in Portland last Thursday and Friday visiting Attends Wedding— her niece, Barbara Dusten, who Mrs. Robert Holcomb attended was operated on for appendicitis Sunday in Portland the wedding of Thursday night at the St. Vincents Miss Clita Gilbert. Miss Gilbert at hospital. tended high school here several Having Medical Attention---- years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Norris and Former Teacher Here— son, Pete, were in Portland this Mrs. Ethyl Ray, a former teacher week, where Pete had his tonsils here, was in town on business sev- and adenoids removed at the Prov here, was in town dn business sev idence hospital. eral days this week. Notices Miss Cathrin Hoffman and Mrs. Fred Cummings and Knute Parker Donald Tower were in Vernonia returned Wednesday from a week’s vacation spent in Mt. Rainier Na Sunday. tional Park, and particularly in Born in Portland— Paradise Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Veberes are the parents of a 7^4-pound' girl Toledo Girl Here— Gloria Wall of Toledo arrived born Saturday morning, August 8, in Portlund. The Veberes live on the here . Saturday for a two-week’s O. A. hill, and named the baby stay. She is staying with her aunt, Mrs. Lowell Hieber, this week. Meri Kaye. -- Now - to Being Received— Notices are being received by creditors of Charles H. Gill, who 33t3 filed bankruptcy on July 20. The notice discloses $1000 assets: and Visiting Gordons— Beverly Whitlock and Barbara $800.16 liabilities; $1000 exemp Anderson will leavh for their homes tions is claimed. 4 in lOottage Grove this week-end af Attends Funeral— % ter visiting Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gor Mrs. Ray Mills left Tuesday af don for two weeks. Beverly is a ternoon to at.end her mother’s fun niece of the Gordons. eral' on Wednesday in Florence. Her mother is Mrs. Mignon Norquist, a In Rainier Sunday---- Mrs. Nannie B. Hall of Waldport Florence resident for about three I years. and Mrs. Mertie Cline were in Rain ier Sunday visiting relatives. Mrs. Visit in Yakima— Hall is Mrs. Cline’s aunt and arriv Mr. and Mrs. John Elder visited ed here last Thursday to visit for his father in the Yakima valley a week or so. on August 8, 9, 10, and 11. Also visiting there was Roy T. Elder, Visit in Seattle---- another son, and his wife. Roy Loel and Dale Roberts visited brothers in Seattle on Friday, Sat ®lder participated in several major naval battles in the Pacific. He is urday and Sunday. a warrant officer on a short fur > lough. Texan Visits— Mrs. Clarence Renner, of Hous Transferred to Wisconsin---- ton, Texas, arrived here Tuesday Private L. L. Acord has been afternoon for several day’s visit transferred from Chanute Field to ■ »w. with Mrs. Cleo Caton. She had been Ft. Williams, Wisconsin. He is a visiting her son in Portland. member of the ground crew and an 'A Benefit dance at Odd Fellows expert on propellors. Londonderry Ice Cream. 18c a qt.; 72c a gal. Graves Locker Mkt. in Washington— Vacation Move To Bring Son Home—- Unable In Hospital— Sister— Mrs, Merle Cline was ill and un- A. B. Counts of Rpseburg visited Mrs. Ralph Valpiani entered the Marvin Cromwell of Portland vis. for able to work in the variety store o ld friends in iVernonia one day St. Vincents hospital last week ited his sister, Mrs. J. C. Lincoln, the first part of the week. last week. this week. He is awaiting call into an operation. the Navy. Sister Visits---- hall Saturday, August 15. Music by orchestra. Nightingale Attend 33tl — Rally— Return from j Camp---- Zon weiss Douglass and Vona Weidman returned Wednesday from Jennings Lodge. Miss Douglass had been there since Sunday, while Miss Weidman was there for the camp’s beginning services. A carload of Christian church members attended the tri-county rally at Ecola Park on Sunday, August 9. There Reverend W. O. Livingstone was chosen pastor ad Returns to Home— visor of the 90 and 9 men’s work Mrs. Wendell Kupersmith return in the Northwest District. Those at ed to her home her Sunday allter a tending were Luther Herrin, Mrs. week’s visit at her father’s home Mary Skinner and son, Buddv, Mrs. in Yakima, Washington. W. O. Livingstone, Mr. L. L. Wells, and Mrs. Olive Powell. > Lee King’s ALMANAC “II lien (i tiling is done advice conies too Shop With Safety late”—French Proverb AUGUST 19—Gibraltar taken by Eng- lish. 1704. r -Mi/ 2,--^ kin q captured by allies fighting Chinese Boxer uPrisin<3- 190°- _ 15—Railroad between Kan- - sas City and Denver completed. 1870. p First message sent by Atlantic cable. 1858. / r—Spelling reform associa tion organized in Phila delphia. 1876. Shopping can’t be haz ardous when you buy at King’s. You can al ways be sure that you are getting meats and’ groceries of the same fine quality at King’s. A ^18—Bronze statue of Wash- ington unveiled in Paris, w 191°- 5=^===? 19—Daughters of the Révolu- tion organized. 1890. WNV UrvW One Delivery Daily TWO DELIVERIES ON SATURDAYS and PAY DAYS King’s Grocery and Market “Where Your Money Buys More” Phone 91 At the Mile Bridge, Riverview 8 Baker Visits---- Lee Baker, of McChord Field, Washington, visited in Vernonia on Saturday. Visiting in Bremerton— Mr. and Mis. R. A. Simmons are visiting in Bremerton, Washington, for a week. Visit in Medford— Mrs. Martin Pumula and Leona arrived home on Monday from Med ford, where they spent part of lrst week visiting Mrs. Pumula’s bro It er who is in the army camp there. Visit Here— Milbert Wienecke and Lauren Johnson, of Springfield, visited friends in Vernonia on Saturday and Sunday. Visit Bradys— Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Baird visit ed Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Brady on Saiuiday and Sunday. Mrs. Baird and Mrs. Brady are sisters. Your Motor to Springfield— Mrs. Augusta Acord, her daugh ter, Mrs. C rroll Wienecke, and Mrs. Henry John motored to Spring field Thursday to spend the day visiting. Is WRONG SIZE LAMP BULBS TOO! Any piano mover would turn up his nose at this midget music box! But the lamp bulbs in many homes are just as far from proper size- and often cause head aches and eyestrain before you know it! Don’t gamble with the lighting in your house. Protect your family s sight with real honest-to-goodness right-size bulbs! Check up now. Use this chart as a convenient guide: I.E.S. 3-light floor lamps, 100 200 300-walt bulb IJkS. table lamp». 100- or 150-watt bulb I.E.S. floor lamps, 150-watt bulb Two-sorket lamps two 60- or 75-watt bulbs Three-socket lamps, three Ul’s or three 60’s Kitchen ceiling fixture, 150-watt bulb dealer help you to “Keep ’em fit to keep ’em rolling.” . . . See him for a thorough service check up today —and see him for Hospital— Visits Saturday— I I See your Chevrolet dealer, who is acting as official Iff??*1*' Here cial emblem for your trucks Monday— dealers are America’s “Truck Conservation Specialists.” service station forTruck Con- .. •» servation, and get the offi Leonard Bishop, a former resi dent o. Ve-nonia now living in Portland, visited in Vernonia Mon day. Mrs. Judd Greenman left the lat ter part of last week for Long Beach, California, where she will visit her husband's mother, Mrs. Sara Greenman. for 10 days. - skilled service at regular inter vals. . . . Remember—Chevrolet Ed Holth m was in town Satur day talking over old times. He was .he owner of the Working Man’s Store, which was located where Cline's Variety is now. Visiting in California— Oregon Gas & Electric Co. gram. ... Let your Chevrolet A-ent— W. J. Armitage is in the St. Vincents hospi.al where he under went a serious operation recently. He wi'l probably be out next week and then is expee'ed to recuperate nt Newport. Oregon. trucks —are essential to America’s war pro John Elder is taking John Grit- dahl's pl: ce as business agent of Local 37, IWA, since Mr. Gritdahl was inducted into the army. In ARE New truck — all CHEVROLET Vernonia Auto Company A Safe Place to Trade Vernonia, Oregon