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8______Thursday, April 1, 1943______ Vernonia Eagle the ¿rill and quickly appeared at all water works and reservoirs, as well as -bridges in this vicinity. A call came in that parachute troops were landing about a mile out of town; there was a grand (Continued from page 1) rush and almost immediately very efficient group of boy scouts, troops were unloading in that vi under the leadership of Ira Bau cinity. The buildings into which com and Ed Frazee, assisted by the parachute troops were seen to Boy Scout Leader Spoffard. They disappear were immediately sur were working in a very short time rounded and the proper action and almost by magic had the taken. Major Anderson said: ‘I blackout blinds in place in the am very proud of this outfit; the casualty station and had sent mes men acted like veterans.’ Captain sengers to the various centers of Kellmer was in direct charge of activity. As always, you can de this guard company, ably assisted pend on the Boy Scouts to get by Lt. Roy. “A call came in of a gas bomb the message through. falling in a certain area, and im Station Set Up White’s trained “The casualty station was set up mediately Mr. in record time and within 20 min crew answered the call and had utes was ready to receive patients. the police rope off the area. The The telephone began ringing al “gas ed” people were then de most as soon as the drill started contaminated by the trained crew but there was someone there to at the high school gym, where answer it. Doctors and nurses, showers and dressing rooms are as well as first aiders and ambu available. Mr. White also handles lances, in no time at all were th* unexploded bombs and when functioning in a smooth, efficient a call of this kind came in, he manner, as though they had al immediately inspected it and re the distance that ways done those things. This de commended partment is under the able lead should be evacuated—then noti ership of Mrs. R. D. Eby. It was fied the army for its removal. evident that many hours, much Participant* Check Result» “After the drill, the participants though and attention to detail had been used in the training of gathered at he I.O.O.F. hall for a check-up. Criticisms were freely this department. “The community need have no given and accepted. Said Dr. Ten fear if disaster ever comes; this Brook: “It looked very good to department is well-trained, well- me.” Dr. Eby gave a short talk staffed and well-equipped to cope on how well-bandaged the victims with any situation which may were when they were received at come up as a result of enemy ac the casualty station. He also told tion. There are two complete of newly-discovered methods of crews for- this station—one to treating shock cases. As a whole relieve the other when necessary; he said, everything was done well. at the drill one crew acted as He congratulated the personnel on its fine showing. observers. “We especially thank the de State Guard Appears “The state guard unit here, Co. partment store which operates for •C of the 9th Bn., participated in emergency supplies; two attend- CD Drill Here Said Well Done Miller’s Vernonia Tire Rationing Rules Changed A revision of tire rationing rules makes it possible for car- owner, driving 240 or less miles per month to buy grade III tires. Those driving 241 to 560 miles monthly may apply for grade II or grade III tires, while those with a monthly mileage of more than 461 miles may have either grade I, II, or III at his option. Relay Meet Planned Many Hear Speaker Prize» Won at Dance With the Beaverton relay car nival on April 16 planned as their first meet, the (Vernonia high school track squad is working outside when weather allows, and inside when showers menace. The Beaverton meet is invitational and from eight to 10 schools are ex pected to participate. During the last week the track squad has increased to about 20 members. Those who heard Haakon Lie, Norwegian Federation of Labor secretary speak at the IWA hall Thursday night, April 25 seemed to enjoy his talk, which was de scribed as very interesting and in formative. A good number of peo ple in addition to IWA. members heard him tell of labor conditions, unions and general conditions in Europe. Among those attending the Eagle lodge’s masquerade dance at the Pleasant hill hall last Saturday night, the following were awarded joint prizes: first—Mellissa Hult and Maxine Smejkal (dressed as beer bottles), $1.00; second;— Mildred and Ruth Hult (pirates), $.80; and third—Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bodell (Gypsies), $.50. Two forms of interest to several local business houses have arrived at the local rationing office, and have been distributed to those af- fec.ed. The ret.iler registration and inventory, pursuant to ration order No. 13—processed foods, must be filed with the local board in the town where the retailer’s p incipal business office is located on or before April 10. This appl es to persons having only retail es tablishments. Those having both wholesale and retail places should see their forms for the correct address, and must a’so file their forms before April 10. All cars may either have new or used tubes at their option. ants were on hand. “In case of an emergency, it is recommended that the public not active in civilian defense stay quietly at home and have all con fidence in our civilian defense organization.” Industrial users of meats, cheeses, and oils have been given emergency allotments for seven days, but must file their registra tion forms in order to get regular allotments. These are figured on their December usage. It was decided Monday even ing that a meeting of the civilian defense heads be held at the light office next Monday evening, April 5. PROMISED Harry 'Culbertson has promised to teach another weekly standard first aid class when enough stu dents are secured. Those wishing this course should sign up at the light office. Ration Forms for Merchants Here For fleet passenger automobiles or official passenger automobiles for which interchangeable gasoline ration books have been currently issued, grade III tires are allowed. If the applicant establishes that the particular vehicle wi.l be oper ated for the requisite number of m.les^ (241 or 561) per month, then a g ade I or II tire is per mitted. Wiring Shown Class CLASS Carl Sherman, Oregon Gas and Electric company lineman, was at the high school Monday to talk about and show some of the phases of wiring and wire splicing to the class of boys taking pre-induction shop work. 'Man, it’s pouring outside!” "Well, get those wet things off— I’ve got a rainbow right here in 3^ -yjk BROOK BRAND KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY (HEEHHL AS ITS NAMF ¡t DEPARTMENT STORE Just Received a Shipment of Fine Draperies in the New Popular Shades and Fabrics 36-inch 79c 48-inch $J-19 36-inch Monks Cloth g()c 59c SATIN FOR DRAPERY LININGS, 36-INCH AND 48-INCH IN CREAM AND NATURAL COLORS Plain Yellow7, Blue and White Serge, Beautiful Colors, Washable --------- •---------- Hat h room Sets Colors and Sizes POINT VALUE POINT ' VALUI Spic ’n’ Span > (A) Indicates RED STAMP Iterv Eoch * The whole house should gleam with that spic and span look after the spring cloning. That means that be sides doing the general cleaning, every little scratch, discoloration, flaw here and there has been taken care of. Housecleaning isn’t what it used to be now that we’ve a host of modern cleaners of all sorts on the market . . . cleaner for windows, cleaner for up holstery, cleaner for walls, cleaner for just about everything. And take it from me, they do a wonderful job. I am greatly in favOr of anything that makes life easier for the* homemaker. But these new cleaners aren’t the only things that star during cleaning time. Common household items like salt and vinegar, can do all kinds of miracles around cleaning time. Each ( ★ ) Indicates (1) Coup Mix-Min Man pkg. 3/25c (8) Red Beans-Idaho 2-lb pkg 18c (8) Baby Lima Beans-2-lb. pkg 22c (8) Whole Green Poas-2-lb pkg 19c (13) Peas-Gardenside 303 can 10c (14) Cut Beans-Santiam No 2s 17c (8) Niblets-Del Maize Cornl2 oz 13c (14) Asparagus-High, greon 2s 29c (8) Tomato Sauce-Val Vita 8 oz 5c (10) Catsup-Sea Rock 14-oz bot 13c (10) Chili Sauce-Moneta 12*/2oz 16c (5)* Margarine-Dalewood lbs 2/41c (7)* Libby’s Salmon-fcy red lb 38c (7)* Pink Salmon-1 lb tall can 21c (7)* Sardines-Elmar asst lb can 13c (3)* Shrimp-Biloxi wet 7-oz can 34c (1) * Deviled Meat-Libby %» 2/1 lc (2) * Vienna Sausage-Libby %s 11c /5)* Tang-Cudahy pure 12 oz 29c (2) * Pickled Pigs Feet-14 oz 21c ^8)* Cheddar Cheese-Kraft lb 42c (3) * Old English Ch£ese-5oz gls 22c (1) Baby Food-Gerber 4% oz 3/20c (4) Grapefruit Juice-Slone 2s 13c (10) Pineapple Juice-Libby 2s 14c (13) Peaches-Red Tag 303 jar 20c (13) Fruit Cocktail- Hos Del Is 16c SALT— . .. Cleans those brown and grey stains on the bathtub and basin with utmost efficiency. Pour salt on a slightly dampened cloth and scour. It is espe cially good for hard water stains. . . . Removes stains and discoloration from china, earthenware and pottery. Moisten salt and rub spot with it. ... Cleans and brightens brass, copper and pewter when used with an equal amount of vinegar. Add a little flour to the mixture to make a paste, rub it on the article, let it dry, and then rub off. Wash and polish and watch the sparkle. VINEGAR- Women's and Girl's Anklets White and Colors. Lastex Tops Pimientos-Sunshine-2 oz glass 9c Cut Macaroni-2-lb cello pkg 15c Tenderoni-Van Camp 6-oz pkg 8c Morning Glory Oats Ig 22c sm 11c Quaker Oats lg pkg 24c; sml 11c Suzanna Pancake Flour 40-oz 15c Flour-Kitchen Craft 49 lb $1.69 Flour-Fishers Blend 49 lb $2.09 Crackers-Tasty Maid 2-lb pkg 29c Peanut Butter-Beverly lb jar 30c lVomeiTs Slack Suits Men's Cords (6)* LEG OF LAMB (7)* RIB LAMB CHOPS lb 39c (3)* BREAST OF LAMB lb 21c Men's Sgiori Coats (6)* LAMB STEAK lb 35c (7)* LINK SAUSAGE lb 34c Men' n Calked Shoes Visit Our Store and See the New Things- Everything to Wear for the Entire Family AT lb. 24« Ib. 23» AIRWAY, Mild ond Mellow Ib. 20» AflW WSH fWDVei} RIAL WARTIME INSPIRATIONS FRYERS Sliced Halibut lb 35c Drawn, dressed lb 69c Freth Ling Cod lb 29c Turkeyburger Black lb 49c Cod lb 29c Julia Lee Wright’s article in this week’s Family Circle magazine is written especially to help you meet the chal lenging problem of how to make war time meals different with 'Wartime Recipe Creation».” The Family Circle “ out every Tuesday-and free at Safeway. Fresh Asparagus Quality COLORED Just Received a Good Shipment of EDWARDS, Whole Roost NOB HILL, Extra Rich Blend . . . Removes grease smudges on walls, or painted woodwork. Use it full strength on a cloth. . . . Hot vinegar removes paint fff?m windows. Apply it with a cloth, then remove quickly with a paint scraper. Nb long scraping necessary. . . Brightens faded rugs. About a half cup of vinegar added to a quart of water, then swept over a faded rug brings back its forgotten color. 35c Cream Color with Zipper Front --------- •--------- All Wool . . . Cleans brick and tile fireplaces quickly and easily. Just wash the sur faces with a cloth saturated with vinegar. COFFEE SAVINGS in Colors and Combinations ---------•—------ I . . . Equal parts of vinegar and linseed oil make a very good furniture polish. Mix together, shake well, rub on fur niture and then polish with the grain of the wood. It brings out hidden beauty. . . . Cuts the grease on stoves, in ovens, and on broilers like magic. Sat urate a rag with vinegar and go over the greasy portions. Soak stubborn parts in soapy suds that contain vinegar. TYPICAL VALUES IN NON-RATIONED ITEMS is excellent—prices are low! Safeway Homemakers’ Bureau NEW POTATOES Florida Ib. 7c CARROTS Clip Top lb. 8c SPINACH fresh, crisp lb. 12%c APPLES Winesaps Ib. 12c SHOP EARLY IN THE WEEK JUUA UK WBJCHT. Di^ctoe SHOP EARLY IN THE DAT ' If WE SHOP EARLY, SAFEWAY WONT BE 30 CROWDED 0URMG THE HOURS THAT WAR WORKERS oo their shopping the cuts M THE MEbiHBORHOOO IH OHE CAR ANO OO THEIR VERNONIA «
