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War Note: every and based on touches citiaen. official every This Remember Pearl Harbor—Every Payday in* formation and prepared by the Of fice of War Information, shows how the war will affect Mrs. America and her home, Mark down for changes in Mrs. America’s home during 1943 the new appearance of her pantry shelves. Her old standby—tinned goods—will be wearing new dress for a WPB order largely restric.s the use cf tin cans for putting up foods except for the armed foices. Some of the old dependable:, still will be available for civilians but in limited quantities. There wilt be no more can» of vegetable mixtures, orange juice or Vienna sausage, for example, and baking powder will be- in a new con.ainer which is not of its present tin content. The amount of soup to be earned for civilians is restricted to one half of* the 1942 pack. Spinach and o.her greens may be packed to the extent of 80 per cent of the 1942 supply. However, it will take -about six months before the change is felt and by then new containers w.l! be available. Draft Cards Soon Must Be Carried And on the subject of snapshots, camera enthusiasts will find it ad visable to slow down on their hob by for the duration. The amount of filfn available for snapshots hrs been cut 50 per cent below last year’s output because of the heavy military demand for films and raw material. Tl>e same order affects the film available to moving pi - ture amateurs So baby’s first year may not be so pictorially recorded by fond parents as in previous years. One of these days if the matches you buy are aDout a quarter of an inch shorter, that will mean seven million board feet of wood saved. Shortening of match sticks is being considered by match manufacturers and the WPB to conserve the sup ply. Meantime, the WPB is asking us to think twice before striking matches wastefully. Every year we use more than 500 billion match es, but more are needed this year because of the increased use by the armed forces and for exports to countries wh»re they are scarce. Exert Auto Repairing FOR SALE—One bed with springs —$10.00. One leather davenport convertible into bed.—$7.00. H. M. Condit, Stoney Point. It3 FOR SALE—Oats and vetch, clover, oats, and timothy. Harold Berger- son, Keasey Rt. 5016 LOST—On Stoney Point from Vurl Roberts home: Pekinese dog, black with white on throat and front feet. Reward. Hugh Divine at Squeeze Inn. ltl LOST or STRAYED—Two-year-old Guernsey heifer. Branded Lazy W on left hip. Inform John D. Winslow, Birkenfeld. 53l3— WILL TRADE—Pedal car (for child 4 to 8) in good condition for tricycle also in good condition. Mrs. Harry Emmons. Phone 336. In all cases of violation of the act or regulations, violators are sub ject to a maximum fine of $10,000, or five years in prison, or both. Those subject to the new require- Wo/y Smokes!, We gotter git some c*sn someware somewares ’s so we kin put 10% ment who are not i- n n„n.nii-___ compl ance(nfo yyar Everybody’s got ter with it or are not certain whetherdo that they are in compliance, should: 1. Register at the nearest local board if they have not registered and obtain their registration certif icate (form 2). Courtesy Kansas City Star. Mrs. Amercis's pepper shakeis should be filled for at least two years, judging from the present supplies stored in this country. In some sec.ions, however, noimal dis tribution has been upset slightly-. But this is because some owners an ticipated higher ceiling prices. How ever, the OPA has assured theni that there will be n.i upward re vision of prices. Saving for a rainy day me ir.s care of your umbrella because a WPB order will restrict the mater ials which go into its manufacture. So remember that silk ' umbrellas need especially good care for they dry out when not in use. So during a long spell of dry weather, give your silk uipbrella a good wetting down occasional'y—either under the shower or garden hose—clean by brushing with a cloth. Oil silk um brellas can be washed with milk soap and water, rinsed and drier, but handle with care in cold wea ti er for they stiffen and crack easily. At the first sign of a break in the fabric or frame, pav a visit to the umbrella man. manufacturer’s ediling prices for all women’s, girls’, and childrens’ gar ments manufactured after Decem ber 15. Before the garments go on the market next spring and summer retailers’ and wholesalers’ maximum prices will be set. And it is intended that spring and summer clothing be War babies’ layettes will not be almost equal in quality and work minus waterproof crib sheeting or manship to that of last season. rubber panties despite the rubber shortage. The substitute material Yes, we may have no bananas aiay not be just the same, however, waterproof goods are made from or but we do have a reduction in pric dinary cotton fabrics coated with es charged by importers and whole plastics, synthetic resins and other salers. And there still is no en compounds. The 'fabrics can be couragement that there will be any cleaned with warm water and mild increase in the limited supply reach soap, but they should not be wrung ing our stores. or twisted in any way. And, inci dentally, these products are price controlled. deadline, January 15. Not only is this book necessary for obtaining sugar and coffee, it also is needed before war ration book two can be secured early in 1943, When fruits and vege.ables can ned during 1943 start showing up on your grocer’s shelves, you may expect them to be uniformly lab eled according to grade, regardless of the packer. This requisite by the Office of Price Administation re veals a trend to include informa tion on qu-.lity in price orders when possible. It is expected that dollars and cents maximum ceiling prices will be set for canned goods following the standardized grade labeling. And in that way a woman will be able to refer to specified prices instead of having to remem ber back to a distant base period. About half of the 1943 pack of If any member of your family has fruits, vege.ables and juices has failed to obtain war ration book one been earmarked for the armed forc —the sugar book—better see that es and lend-lease, but most of these will not be. consumed until 1944. he or she does before the extended Gas and OIL Open at 7:30 A. M.; Closed at 7:30 P. M. We close all day Sunday LYNCH AUTO PARTS Phone 773 Classified Ads............ Subject to Fine NEW and USED PARTS i 5 (Continued from page 1) cution of violators of the selective The Yokuins say— service act, or regulations promul- gated under it, are not the function of the selective sservice system or of its agents, including board mem bers, the department of justice is the enforcement agency. If your best friend has a new baby, write, don’t wire congratu lations. For the board of war com munications has ruled that wires of congratulations or fe'icitations are out for the duration to make way for war business. Dig out your photograph albums if they contain pictures made dur ing peacetime travels in Europe, Africa, Asia or the Far East for they may be of heip to the war ef fort. The pictorial records division of the office of strategic services needs the following types of pic torial records of fighting fronts of the world: aerial views, industrial installations airfields, highways, docks, harbors, coastline, beaches, canals, rivers. Films, postcards and photos of these may yield nelpful information and the office of stra tegic services will return them promptly in the same condition received. However, before sending in materials, apply for a questionn aire form by writing: Co'. L. E. Norris,, Strategic Photos, Box 46, Station G, New York City. Marriage of Service Man Learned Recently; To Be> on Furlough MIST—It has been learned that Orlow Trotter, who’s in the service, was married two Sundays after Christmas and is coming home with his bride on a furlough from New Jersey, providing the flood doesn’t interrupt his journey. Mrs. Dell Eastman and daughter, Dianne, and her sister and family from Gales Creek were at the L. B. Eastman home overnight recent- ly- Mrs. George Jones and Delmar were down from the lookout last Saturday visiting at the Libel farm. Mrs. Mary Lynch and family were here from Scappoose recently vis iting her sisters at the Roy Hughes home. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith were here Sunday visiting the Bridgers. They live at Willamina. Ain Wallace was taken to the hospital in Astoria Saturday night. home column, government Thursday, January 7, 1943 Vernonia Eagle M rs. America Meets the War RIVERVIEW Oregon-American LUMBER CORPORATION Vernonia, Oregon If you’ve been unable to secure chewing gem as readily as usual, think about the shortage of chicle, one of its most important ingredi ents. Chicle is the coagulated sap of a tail tropical evergreen tree, the Sapodilla, which grows wild in the jungles of Mexico, Guatemala, British Honduras and Venezuela. It takes 30 years before a tree pro duces chicle, and then it should be tapped only once in six seasons. But the main difficulty is that shipping space is scarce on ships for the im portation of chicle. And then per haps there is an increase of stenog raphers chewing gum or consumer demand is greatly increased, and there are large purchases of gum by the armed forces. This year’s output almost equals the 1941 record of 15 million sticks of gum chewed. Mrs. America's junior may not always be able to get his favorite candy bar. And that’s because chocolate soldiers are in the war too —providing nourishment to armed forces in the Solomons, in Africa or Australia. Normally, America’s sweet tooth demands for chocolate bars reaches 400 million pounds. Of course, this year much of this poundage will be diverted to sol dier boys. The soldier's emergency food package, Ration D. contains hard chocolate and sugar, and candy makers also supply the concentrated ration K. Mrs. America’s 1943 Easter outfit should not cost her more than it did last season. The OPA provided this safeguard despite increased la bor and materials costs by setting Helper Engines Assist with Flood TIMBER—All six helper engines were taken to the Brooklyn yard Sunday where they were needed be cause oi thé flood condition. Due to the fact that some of the lines were down, Waite- Gildner of Portland, v. no is interested in the Timber I.ight and Power Co., spent several days here doing repair work. Mr. and Mrs. Thom.-’ T. ezle of Tophill, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Spooner and daughter, Joan, of For est Grove were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Huffman and daughter, Billie. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Braden of Kernville were visitors last week of Mr. Braden’s niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Elliott. Mrs. Mae Brown of Snoqualmie, Washington returned to her home last week after spending the holi days here with her two sons and their families. Mrs. Margaret Beals was an ov ernight guest of Mrs. Mae Tailman last Wednesday night. Mrs. Ida Kiiturg wen to Port land where she spent several days visiting her daughter. Maxine Cam eron and frier.-l. Mrs. Ida Page. 2. Go to or write to their local boarti if they have not received their classification card (form 57) and be certain that their local board knows their proper address where mail will reach them at all times. 3. If they have received a classi fication card (form 57) and have lost it, they should so notify their local boards requesting a duplicate. Any man who is not certain of the address of his local board should go to the nearest local board and ask that a communication from him be referred to the board having jurisdiction over the area which he described as his place of residence at the time he registered. The Oregon State Game commis sion will hold its annual hearing relative to angling regulations at its offices in 616 Oregon building, on Saturday, January 9, 1943, at ten o’clock, a.m. The meeting is open to the public and those interested are invited to attend. Seasons, bag limits, and other regulations governing the taking of game fish during 1943 will be con sidered by the commission. Every Two Weeks NEXT—Sat., Jan. 9 Legion hall; 50c person Glen Davis orchestra Sponsored by Vernonia Service Club Lodges____________ Vernonia Lodge No. 246 I.O.O.F. y Tuesday Robert 8 P. M. Slawson, N. G. Dwight Business-Professional Directory Strong, Secretary 4-42 Vernonia F. O. E. (Fraternal Order of Eagles) I.O.O.F. 2nd and 4th Phone 72 Office Friday Residence Phone 1026 Roland D. Eby, M. D. Town SURGEON and PHYSICIAN Hall Vernonia G. J. Ten Brook, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Nights 8 o'clock Lee Miller, W. P. Willis Johnson, W. Sec’y. 7-43 Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 116 Vernonia, Oregon Harding Office 891 Meeting»:—I. O. O. F. Hall, Second and Fourth Mondays Each Month. Dr. U. J. Bittner Sisters Dentist Vernonia Temple No. 61 Joy Theatre Bldg. Phone 662 Vernonia, Meeting*:— 1. O. Second Veterinarian Oregon O. F. Hall and Fourth Wednesdays each month 2143 Dr. Kent Magruder Order of Eastern Star Phone 431 153, O. E. S. Regular Communi. cation first and third Wednesdays of each mouth, at Masonic Temple. All visiting sisters snd brothers wel come. Fern Lane, Worthy Matron Mona Gordon, Secretary 1-43 Elizabeth Horn A. F. & A. M. Phone 60R4 Clatskanie For Your Beauty Need* ELIZABETH’S BEAUTY SALON Hair Game Commission Hearing Scheduled Service Men Fund DANCES Stylist and Cosmetologist Expert Tonsorial Work BEN’S BARBER SHOP Vernonia, Oregon Nehalem Valley Motor Freight Nehalem Chapter Vernonia Lodge No. 184 A. F. & A. M. meets at Masonic Temple, Stal ed Communication First Thursday of each month. Special called meetings other Thursday nights, 7:30 Visitors most cordially wel Special meetings Friday l Elmore Knight, W. M. Glenn F. Hawkins, Sec. 1-4/ VERNONIA POST 11» AMERICAN LEGION Frank Portland Hartwick, • Timber Proprietor • Vernonia Sunset - Elsie • Cannon Beach Gearhart • Seaside Vernonia Telephone 1042 Meets First end Third Mon. of Each Month. AUXILIARY First and Third Mondays 1-4!