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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1943)
Vernonia Eâgle Thursday, February 18, 1943 2 <Dur Great America & fyTfym YOUR TOWN’S TOPICS Returns from THE U.S. ARMy HAS MORE THAN 4.000 CHAPLAINS IN ITS SERVICE Group Gathers— Trip— Miss Vivian Laird returned Thursday evening after being gone six weeks on a trip which included visiting with relatives in Mississippi and visiting her brother, Desmond, at Houston, Texas one week-end. Miss Valeria Brooms, a cousin, of Columbia, Miss., returned with Miss Laird to visit with the G. W. Laird family. Dance every two weeks at IOOF Sunday evening the Claude Swanger, Bud Borton, Beulah Bad- ley and Myers families gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carricker to visit and play music. Country »tore dance, Lx March 13, u j L ■ Saturday, February 20, Legion hall. Vernonia Service Club. Glen Davis orchestra. 6t2— Girl Born i Sunday— Born to Pvt. and Mrs. Harold Brimmer on Sunday, February 14 at 2:45 a.m., was an eight-pound girl. Mr. Brimmer is stationed at Manning People Visit— Mr. and Mrs. A L. Crawford of Camp Carson, Colorado. Manning were gueai-r of Mr. and Modern and square dancing at Mrs. H. M. C llbertson on Friday Pleasant hill hall. Saturday, Feb. 20. and Saturday. 7tl— hall. Feb. 27, Civil Service Has Four New Jobs Four new civilian war service jobs were announced last week by the United States civil service com mission, O. T. Bateman, local sec retary reported. Alt contribute di rectly or indirectly to the war ef fort. Appointees for the positions of crop production specialists, jun ior soil conservationist and histor ical specialists will be selected on the basis of previous training txperience. College Study Required March 27, The position of junior soil servationists requires applicants THE appropriate college study to F-— AVERAGE SOLDIER GAINS work in forestry, range and 7 POUNDS / conservation, and soil surveying. IN HIS FIRST O ne year « growth of hew Salaries are $2,000 a year (plus MONTH WOOD IN THE COMMERCIALLY IN THE additional compensation for over OPERATED AMERICAN FORESTS Jess Taylor orchestra. ARM// time). IS EQUIVALENT TO A TIMBER any used furniture: have you If 4 FEET WIDE AND 4 FEET THICK Historical specialists are needed Pledges Fraternity— EXTENDING 5 A TIMES AROUND THE springs, beds, heaters, ranges, etc., CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE EARTH to select and preserve records signi Olin, University of Oregon Jack 5tf— to sell see Kenneth White. Ug ficant not merely for future refer student from Vernonia, recently ence but also for the immediate Go to Hillsboro— pledged Alpha Tau Omega, men’s conduct of the war. College trained Mrs. Bertha Rosa was in Hills- social fraternity. Olin, grandson of people who have done appropriate boro recently on business, She was Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Olin, is a fresh- work in history or in one or more accompanied by Mrs. Wilma Borton, man in the school of business ad- of the social sciences are sought, John Rosa and Mrs. Clara Liepold. ministration: Few flags flying on Lincoln’s Salaries are from $2,600 to $6,600 Tom’s O. K. Tire Shop now offic- birthday last Friday. . .Don’t let Return, to Portland— TIMBER—Thirty Timber school a year (plus additional compensa- Mrs. C’ara Liepold returned to ¡a| o. P. A. tire inspecting station. George Washington down on his children received pieces of wood tion for overtime). 7tl— her home in Portland Sunday night. birthday, Monday, February 22. . . from the Battleship Oregon as sou- Written TeS*. Required She is employed at the Montgomery A written test for women print The sunshine of recent days being venirs. In Portland— Ward store. er’s assistants will be« given in Port Mrs. Myrtie Cline left Tuesday welcomed. . .Emil Messing carrying Mr. and Mrs. W. Jensen and land, Mr. Bateman announced, to Income Tax Service. Notary pub for Portland, where she is spending a package of dog food. . .Lady Tag- daughter of Portland, were Friday fill positions in the Bureau of En lic. Bank building. J. B. Wilkerson. a week visiting her daughter, Mrs. along bringing up the rear. . .Cecil 7tl Percy L. Hughes, and her new son. Johnson buying a lawn rake, going night visitors at the Kilburg home, graving and Printing of the treas into the back of the hardware store Mrs. Esther Dunn visited Thurs- ury department, Washington, D.C. In A.toria Hospital— Ha. Job Here— only to return to see his daughter, day with her sister, Mrs. Christen- No previous experience is required Ernest Sunell of Treharne was Keith Paterson of Portland will Delores, leaving the store with an- for jobs that pay on an average of flon, in Forest Grove. taken to the Asti.ria hospital Sun begin work Saturday for J. A. other lawn rake. . . $1,790 a year and offer opportuni day night because of a ruptured Bush in the furniture store and in John Dunn and William Huffman ties for advancement for women in At the game Friday night—Pete blood vessell incurred while pulling undertaking. Mr. Paterson is orgin- Shipman playing a solo part on his returned to Standard Logging camp sound physical' health. ally from Hillsboro, where his fath sousaphone during the band’s per Monday where they will do some re line as a crane operator. Complete information about these er was a furniture and undertaking formance of the “Old Gray Mare.” positions may be obtained from Mr. Saturday, £<vjr’ry store dance, pair work. man. Bateman at the local post office. . . .Little red-headed Nancy Jo Ely Feb th y 20, Legion hall. Vernonia Mr. and Mrs. John W. Steen and pattering down the gym floor. . . Servin ? Club. Glen Davis orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Townsend and MAY BUY IN QUANTITIES The little unofficial scorekeepers 6t2— Ranchers and others who cannot playing “catch” with their eraser son, Byron, of Portland visited S- ’ n-’y III— get to market as often as once a . . .Disappointment registered on the Tuesday of last week at the home Mi- . Jake Roswurm is seriously month may apply for special permis faces of local fans. . . of Mr. and Mrs. Lance Brown and il an.I is confined to her home here. sion to buy larger quantities of ra The Eagle finding out how many family. Mrs. Townsend and Mrs. tioned canned and processed foods. people have “dope” on point ra i n Ha. Pneumonia— Application should be made on OPA tioning. . .the rationing office, the Brown are daughters of the Steens. The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Riche of Hills <orm R-315 to the local war price OWI, the grade school and county «'"-nes Wyatt is ill with pneumonia. and rationing board anytime after school superintendent, and consum boro were visitors Sunday of Mr. Modern and square dancing at war ration book two is received. All ers’ interest chairman, Miss Jean and Mrs. Ray Elliott. Ploasant hill hall. Saturday, Feb. 20. ration books for the family must Irving. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Benefiel Jess Taylor orchestra. 7tl — accompany the application. The following is contributed by and daughter, Nathlyn, of Portland Jerry Hurley: were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. The reporter came into the office. and Mrs. William Huffman. Snapped the editor, “What did the Mrs. Cora Brown, who has been eminent statesman have to say?” visiting relatives the past six weeks "Nothing,” was the reply. Said the returned to her home at Snoqual editor, “Well, keep ¡t down to a mie, Washington, column!” April 10. Nightingale orchestra. 7t2- ’s? Sawdust <«et Your Sunday Dinner at Lew's Place “Where the Crowd Goes” Chicken fried to your order in our new, electric, deep fat fryer. (Chickens from Emmon’s Brooder Plant) r Bed Room Suites New, four-piece only $49 .95 consisting of Bed, Vanity, Chest and Bench Radios New 6-volt, storage battery operating. While they last only $39.95 ------ e------ New. CONSOLE RADIO PHONOGRAPH COMBINATION. Only $139-50 ------ •------- NEW FLOOR LAMPS Only $Jg95 Police and Guard Equipment-Guns, and Ammunition Paterson’s Furniture When driving through the coun tryside, Hitler’s ear ran over and killed a small dog. Halting the car, der fuehrer sent his chauffeur to the farmhouse to express regret. The driver came back a few minutes later with a big package under his arm. “The farmer was not angry,” he assured der fuehrer. “What did you say to him?” in- sisted Hitler. “When I went to the door,” the driver explained, “I saluted and said, ‘Heil Hitler* the dog is dead. The farmer yelled ‘Hooray, gave me a big ham.” Why Dessy’s? Why go to Dessy’s for a b leverage, mo- ments of relaxation, a visit with your pals? Here’s why: you’ll like the atmosphere there, the people, and the beverages served. Those are the reasons for choosing Dessy’s. Dessy’s 1 > s I \ I 1? I r 1 Thirty Children Receive Souvenirs MILK MEANS DEFENSE Americans who drink milk have more health and energy. They are better able to do their best for our country. Phone today for regu- lar delivery of Grade A Milk and Cream NEHALEM DAIRY PRODUCTS CO Phone 471 NEWSPRINT CUT COMING Readers may find it hard to get a copy of their favorite newspaper after April 1, when 'he second 10 per cent cut in newsprint paper is likely to become effective. WPB’s printing and publishing division be lieves the supply of newsprint, if equitably distributed, will prevent any undue hardship upon any publi cation. A newspapers essential ser vice in wartime is important and it is hoped will not be materially les sened by this necessary reduction in materials. Army Nurse Visits Relatives in Timber; Soldier Returns to Field TIMBER — Second Lieutenant Florence Doherty who is a nurse serving in the U. S. army and sta tioned at Fort Riley, Kansas, vis ited at the home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Pearson, Friday. Mrs. LaVelle Woods of Portland was a Sunday afternoon visitor at the B. Tallman home. Geraldine and Georgene, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. George McCuistion of Portland, spent the week-end with their parents here. Chester Byers, after spending sev eral days on furlough with his par ents and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Byers and Ruth, will return to Ellington Field, Texas, this week. Bill Dunn, who has been employ ed at the shipyards in Portland, re turned to Reed-Holding camp near Elsie Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. B. Leslie who have been living in the Mueller house, moved to one of Remus Branson’s houses, formerly occupied by the V. H. Batteens. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lambert went to Portland Saturday to get a re lease from the shipyards. Mr. Lam bert returned to Reed-Holding on Monday morning. Guaranteed Watch Repairing Phone 802 W. 941 T. JACOBS 1st Avenue, Vernonia 1