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Thursday, September 2, 1943
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Visit on Tuesday—
Niece ■
Mr*. Bertha Ruu and Mr».
Sarah Haney visited Mr». Wilma
Borton and family Tuesday.
Mr». W. E. Morrow of Denver,
Colorado i» a gue»t thi» week at
the home of her niece, Mr». Glen
Bode«.
Mrs. Wilma Borton, Nellaray
and Ralph, were in Portland from
Thursday until Saturday visiting
with Mrs. Borton’s sister, Mrs.
John Liepold and family.
Mrs. Nel» Hogberg and daught-
er, Miss Dorothy Ann, spent
Thursday in Portland.
Here Last Week—
Mrs. L. H. Thomas and children
returned to their home in Forest
Grove Wednesday of last week.
They had been visiting at the
home of her parent», Mr. and Mrs.
Charleg Malmsten, since the pre
vious Sunday.
Have Guests—
Visitors at the Roy Brady home
F iday evening and Saturday were
Mrs. Lillie Peterson of North
Platte, Nebraska, and Mrs. Allen
Colstron of Portland and daughter,
Page.
Mrs. Myrtie Cline and Mrs. Al
fred Bays left Sunday for Wald
Quest of Sister—
port to visit wth Mrs. Cline’s
Mrs. J. M. Peachey is spend-
aunt, Mrs. Nannie Hall. They will
ing a month in Eastern Oregon
return next Monday.
as a guest of her sister.
Returns to Marshfield—
It is customary these days for
people to shop around, going from
one store to another until they
find what they want. In this pro
cess, they soon learn which store
is most likely to have what they
want and are inclined to go to
that store first. Guess who! Right!
Nance’s.
It—
Mrs. Bob Morrell, a former
Vernonia resident, left Wednes
day to return to Marshfield after
visiting a week with her aunt,
Mrs. Lulah Fullerton, The two
ladies met in Portland Wednesday
of last week, returning here Fri
day.
dance,
Saturday,
Semi-formal
September 4. Legion hall. Glen
Davis orchestra. Mother’s Service
Club.
34t2—
Haverlands
Have Boy—
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Haverland,
who live on Pebble Creek road,
are the parents of an eight-pound
boy, born at 8:30 p.m. on Mon-
day. The mother and baby were
both reported doing fine.
Birth Announced—
A seven-pound boy, Michal Den
nis, was born last week to Mr.
and Mrs. E. S. Thompson, Jr., of
Portland, Grandparents ar» Mr. Visit Marshall)
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richard
and Mrs. E. S. Thompson, Sr.,
son
and two sons of Portland
who moved from here several
years ago. Mr. Thompson, Sr., were week-end guests of Mr. and
worked for the Vernonia Auto Mrs. Dave Marshall. One of the
company, while his son attended boys was also here last-week.
high school here for several years. Mi.. Jeagen Her<
Miss Betty Jeagen, daughter of
HZHZHZHZHZHZt Mrs. Jack Heenan, arrived here
Monday for a visit. She is at
tending a medical school in San
Francisco, and is a former Ver
nonia grade and high school stu-
dent.
Cold Rolled
Steel Kettles
Lunch Kits
With Metal Case
Bottles
52.0»
HOFFMAN
Hardware Co.
For Hardware—
See Hoffman
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King’s
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pwet ai one will produce
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In New York City—
Mrs. Ira Mann left Wednesday
of last week for New York City
to make her home there with a
daughter. She was
entertained
Tuesday by Mrs. M. J. Wall and
other friends here.
Slater Visit»—
Mrs. L. McFadden of Nampa,
Idaho, has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. P. J. Millis.
Visit in Warrenton—
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Ruhl spent
Sunday in Warrenton visiting rela
tives.
000.000
HOMES IN THE U.S.A. HAVE
ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS
Mrs. Nola Brady, and Aretha
left for Portland Wednesday, vis
iting Mrs. Liepold, her sister, and
Mrs. Allen Calstron, a sister-in-
law, for a few days.
Visiting in Waldport—
— $2.25
4-qt size— $3.49
8-qt size — «5.49
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Visit in Portland----
Scmi-formal
dance,
Saturday,
September 4. Legion hall. Glen
Davis orchestra. Mother’s Service
Club.
34t2—
2-qt size
P.
Stay in Portland—
Go to Portland—
Did..-Due Dads
Potential Seabees
U.S.A , WITH LESS THAN 6 PERCENT OF THE
EARTH’S LAND AREA. HA« APPROXIMATELY
fl PetKfRT OF THE WORLD 5 FQRCST LANPAREA.
TOTAL LAND
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TOTAL FOREST
AREA
LAND ARM
WORLD: 51000000 SQM. QOOOOOO SQMINL,
.'U.S.A: lOOQOOOSQM- 1000.000 SQM-f3W)
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( approximate figures )
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Portlanders Visit----
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Culbertson
and son, Frankie, of Portland vis
ited here Sunday with Mr. Culbert
son’s nephew, Harry Culbertson,
and family.
Trip Made----
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Culbertson
made a business trip to Portland
last Ftiday evening.
Sawdust
Norman Riggins riding a pony
to state guard practice . . . Mrs.
H. O. Hansen telling about getting
results from an ad . . . Loel Rob
erts and Harry Kerns applying
red composition material to Kern’s
roof . . . Luther Herrin telling
about being called on to do house-
work during his vacation . . . and,
like all good housekeepers are sup-
posed to do, he had the experience
of listening to daytime radio ser-
ials . , . maybe you call them
“soap operas” . . . Ben’s Barber
shop and Peggy’s Apparel shop
getting new paint on their street
. . Clara Kirk telling
fronts
about her husband, John, giving
an exaggerated imitation of a
dance step the Rainbow Girls werg
doing . . . Kathleen Kope telling
about an embarrasing situation hi
which several ladies went to the
wrong building for a meeting . . .
Pre-season football practice was
started Wednesday evening by
Coach Orle Robbins . . . some of
the boys are still working, but
will practice evenings . . .
Visits of Friends,
Neighbors Noted
Fathers who have been re-clas
sified or have received notice to
report for a preliminary physical
examination will find it profit
able to go to the Portland navy
recruiting station immediately to
investigate the opportunities of
fered by the navy’s construction
battalions (Seabees), it is em-
phasized by Lieut-Comdr. G. F.
DeGrave, recruiting officer in
charge of this district.
need
urgently
The Seabees
thousands of men with skilled
trades, and those who can qualify
will be able to earn a substantial
salary besides being able to con
tinue working at something with
which they are familiar.
However, Commander DeGrave
wishes to make it clear that men
of draft a"e must make applica
tion for voluntary induction into
the Seabees before receiving their
induction notices.
Some May Volunteer
Men in the 17-year and 38-50%
classes, however, may volunteer
at any time and may be taken in
as unskilled workmen, according
to Commander DeGrave.
Construction
experience, not
military training, is the require
ment for ratings in the Seabees.
If a man knows his trade, he will
be given a petty officer rating
immediately upon enlistment. Rat
ings range up to chief petty of
ficer, depending on the applicant’s
age and ability.
At the present time Oregon is
leading the entire nation in
listment of Seabees and it
hoped that this honor can be
tained during the new month.
SCRAP STEEL IN CANS
A total of 110,000 average tin
cans will provide an amount of
scrap steel normally required to
produce the steel used in one
medium tank or two light tanks.
GUARANTEED
Watch Repairing
W. T. JACOBS
941 1st Avenue, Vernonia
AVOID
COSTLY REPAIRS
Conserve Materials
We know from experience
that an engine that’» kept
seldom
running
smoothly r
Save
needs replacement part*.
j
later expense and I trouble for
yourself — and I metals for
Uncle Sam.
Get that motor analysis and
tune-up right away! For this,
as well as gas, oil, greasing
jobs, tire inspections, recap-
ping, and all repairs, go to:
KEASEY— Mr. and Mrs. Abe
VERNONIA AUTO
Graham, Mrs. W. B. Reed, and
COMPANY
Miss Marie Christensen, all from
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Portland visited at the Albert
OPA TIRE INSPECTING
Kreiger home Sunday.
STATION NO. 5-2-1
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Counts of
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Sweet Home visited the D. R. De-
Vaneys Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. G. A. White and
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VOX OUR
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Miss Priscilla White of Portland
cusroMVts! j
were callers at the J. 0. DeVaney
Repairs and acces
home Sunday afternoon.
sories now can be
Mr. and Mrs. J. o. DeVaney
bought on rhe
Portland
trip
to
made a business
Tuesday.
Don't put off needed
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Dusenberry
repairs longer. Don't
do without those ac
were Sunday visitors at the De- SPACE SAVED
cessories you always
IVaney home last week.
Prepared tin cans take up one-
have wanted . • *
Mrs. V. J. DeVaney is visiting fifth as much space in shipment
her sister, Mrs. H. Bateman, at as unprepared cans.
Timber.
Miss Claribei Lindsley and Mrs.
Sam Smith and son, Gary, spent
last week with their sister, Mrs.
George Stanton at Toledo.
Miss Priscilla White visited Fri-
USED ELECTRIC MOTORS—ALL SIZES
day night and Saturday with Joan
Lindsley.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. White visit
ed at the H. A. DeWitt and W. J.
Lindsley homes Saturday evening.
a, mac plan
WANTED TO III Y
KENNETH WHITE
(The remainder of this column
was a casualty last week to more
necessary material, sO, dear read
ers, make allowances for its age.)
Eleanor Gibson displaying the
diamond ring she won . . .
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SEPTEMBER 9
iTH
The carnival last week drew a
various assortment of people from
Vacations at Yakima—
this vicinity . . . but not as many
Miss Vera Fennell, assistant as in previous years . . . definite
timekeeper in the payroll depart proof is the $238.99 the city re
ment of the O-A office, was on va ceived for allowing the carnival
cation last week and visited rela on the field . . . they are given a
tives in Yakima, Washington.
percentage of the intake and the
figure this year is lower than
Is Week-End Guest—
Mrs. Edgar Piper of Portland usual . . . SEEN AND HEARD—
was a week-end guest of her aunt A little boy entwined around the
rail of a concession calling wearily
Mrs. John Burnside.
to his mother, “Wake me up when
you go home” . . . Duke Byers
using his pitching ability to ad
vantage . . . Maxine Hartwick
winning a water glass, a pitcher,
and a whiskey glass . . . Patty
Romtvedt (who was here on a vis
it from Portland) trying to give
away a pipe . . . the forestry boys
getting ready to return to camp
Points we must have
after an evening at the carnival
. . . Jack Riley threatening to
for meats, fats, and
break the camera by having his
canned
foods,
but
picture taken . . .
Food Quality
Is Unrationed
3—Britain and Francs as
ciar» war against Ger-
_ many. 1939.
♦^-Battle ol Fort Hamsen.
Indiana. 1812.
less» James bom In Gay
County. Mo.. 1847.
■flower salit from
and. 1620.
Labor Day. First Jevrish
synaaoque in Mlssissippl
valtoy. 1845.
quality is ration-free.
Every item you buy at
our store is still of that
same, high quality our
groceries, meats, and
fresh produce have al
ways been.
Rationing makes qual
ity doubly important,
so shop King’s to get
the most from your
points—and money.
—•
I—Galveeton. T»»a». hum
ean». 7,000 llv»s los!.
1900. ’
k—Retan pólice str.ks. 1919.
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DELIVERY DAILY
King’s Grocery and Market
“Where Your Money Buya More”
Working Harder?
XO/? /NVAS/ON
When you
work
longer
and
harder
there is more need
than ever for relaxa-
tion in your leisure
time.
Take your mind and
your body y aw
away from
your work
— ; your
----
k —fi
from
daily problems—meet
your friends, relax,
have something you
like to drink—at Des-
sy’s.
• Put a circle around the date—Thursday,
September 9th. For that’» the day the 3rd
War Loan Drive starts.
On that day, you will be asked to go the
limit to back our valiant fighting men. You
will be asked to do your share in the great
est invasion the world ba» ever seen. Answer
your country's roll call!
Your part is to back this invasion by" in
vesting in at least one EXTRA $100 War
Bond in September. That’» in addition to
your regular War Bond purchases. Invest
more than $100 — a lot more — if you pos
sibly can.
The job is big. Everyone must do his full
¡hare if we are to put this drive over the top.
War Bonds are the safest investment in the
world. For your own sake, for your Country’s
sake, put every spare dime and dollar in War
Bonds during the 3rd War Loan Drive.
BACK THE ATTACK —WITH WAR BONDS
Dessy’s
Nehalem Valley Motor Ereight
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Frank Hartwick, Owner