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Thursday, Decerr’ 2 ■ 2, 1913 Vernonia Eagle UNITED NA TIONS AT WAR TOPICS OF THE TOWN Patrolman Mother Mentioned The December issue of the magazine. “Startling Detective” carries a story of the Robert Myers murder case and men tions the name of State Patrol man R. W. Wheeler and several other county men prominent in the case including Sheriff M. R. Calhoun, Walden Dillard and Cal Throne. Reported 111 Mrs. John Rosa fell while in Portland one day last week, but is reported to be recovering from the fall and also from an attack of the flu. Old time Dance, Legion Hall, Dec. 4. Legion Auxiliary bene fit hospital gift shop and child welfare center. Jess Taylor or 4712— chestra. Sergeant Shorty Lee transfer. All kinds of hauling. To inquire call 191. Has Visitors from Olympia Mr. and Mrs. Reed Conine from Olympia, Wn«h . visited with Mrs. A. E. Rishel and the Glen Bodells Sunday. Old time Dance, Legion Hall, 4. AMERICAN at Dance Glen Natal, Sat. Dec. FIGHT 200,000 BCARP FEET OF LUMBER IS USER IN BUILPIN6 EACH SHIP OF AMERICA’S- LIBERTY FLEET OF CARGO FREIGHTERS. AT THE«ATE NEW V»OP GROWS IN THE COMMERCIAL FORESTS. IT TAKES JUST ABOUT FOUR MINUTES TO 6POiVAN EQUAL AMOUNT OF REPLACEMENT TIMBER/ 4. It— Davis orchestra. Entertain Guests Mr. and Mrs. John Kirk en tertained guests Wednesday night and Thursday morning. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lindstrom and family and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Mc Cabe and family from Ione. Mrs. Franklin and Mrs. McCabe are nieces of John Kirk. Service Mother's Club benefit POUND» OF UJ/TDI ANNUALLY ARP RBQ0IREP FOR EACH U.S. SOLDIER'S UNIFORMS SABOTAGE FISH PONP. By TME APPITION OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER 6HOULP yiELP 2OOÄXWOS OFFISH PER/eAR IO HOOK-ANP-LINE FISHING . Bands of saboteurs are active in the Japanese-occupied prov- inces of China, according to an American scholar, E. H. Clay- ton, who has lived for almost 30 years in China. Piers collapse, cars with Chinese traitors in them roll of ferries into the river, and cotton mills burn. ’ Mr. Clayton said, “Silk cocoon, ” “which must be heated to kill the chrysalis before it becomes a moth, are underheated, and the moths eat their way through spoiling every cocoon, But be- fore it is discovered, the man responsible for it has flown.” Legion Auxiliary bene fit hospital gift shop and child welfare center. Jess Taylor or 4712— chestra. ¿HZHZHZHZHZk J. B. WILKERSON He was ----------------------- ; and words are wanting to< say what. Think what a true Christian ought to be, for he was that. Grandma Washburn Legion Glen hall. Davis 48t2— orchestra. Injures Finger Ed Frazee injured his index finger while using a buzz saw Thursday evening. The blade split the end of the bone of his right index finger. Returns with Elk Jewett A. Bush returned Fri day with a spike elk which he got on Nicholi mountain. He ac companied a funeral director from Toledo on the hunting trip. Service Mother's Club benefit dance for Red Cross Hospitaliza tion service for servicemen’s fam ilies and wives. Saturday, Decem ber 11, Legion hall. Glen Davis 48t2— crchestra. Has Broken Arm Betty Bramblett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Bramblett, fell and broke her left arm. The accident occured November 23. Fractures Toe Mike White celebrated Thanks giving day by dropping a tong on his big toe and fracturing it. Dance Christmas Tree Lights 8-Light Strings 79c Christmas Toys For Children. Large Assortment GIFTWARE FOR FATHERS AND MOTHERS Glen at Natal, Sat. Davis orchestra. Dec. 4. It— Enters Hospital for Treatment Mrs. Frank Taylor left for Portland last Friday and entered the Good Samaritan hospital Sat urday for observation and treat ment. She will probably be there a week or 10 days. Reunion Attended Frank Taylor left for Portland Sunday evening and from there Monday afternoon for Eugene where he attended the annual homecoming of the Knights of Pythias lodge. Go to Yamhill For Tools— See Hoffman’s HOFFMAN Hardware Co. THZHZHZHZHZ' Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bundy spent Thanksgiving at Yamhill with Mrs. Bundy’s sister and family. KEEP ON with WAR BOiiCS DELIVERY INFORMATION CONCERNING OUR RETAIL DELIV ERIES, WE HAVE WRITTEN THE OF FICE OF DEFENSE TRANSPORTA TION IN DETROIT SEEKING INFOR MATION ABOUT OUR DELIVERY SCHEDULE. AS SOON AS WE HAVE DEFINITE INFORMATION FROM THAT SOURCE, WE WILL ANNOUNCE OUR FUTURE POLICY IN REGARD TO DELIVERIES. King’s Grocery and Market Riverview IN OCCUPIED tion service for servicemen’s fam 11, PRACTICED E xperts estimate a one - acre ilies and wives. Saturday, Decem ber REPUBLICS MALARIA Sixteen Latin-American repub lics and the United States have joined in a war against malaria, the disease which kills more hu man beings than die on the bat- tie fields, The fight against malaria is the major campaign of a great inter-American health and sanitation program, under- taken on recommendation of the Rio de Janeiro conference of American foreign ministers to support mobilization of hemis phere defenses and resources. dance for Red Cross Hospitaliza Visits Sgt. Paul Grey from Boise, Idaho came Thanksgiving morn ing to surprise the Glen Bodells. Dec. Recently Visited Mrs. Emma Ordway of Red mond visited with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Ruh. Mrs. Ordway left Friday after spending a month here. Chauffeur License Required Ian. 1 New chauffeur licenses will be required in Oregon after the first of the- year and Secretary Churches Evangelical Church —Rev. Allen H. Backer, Minister 9:45 '— Sunday school. 11:00 — Morning worship service. 6:30 — Junior and Y. P. Christian Endeavor. 7:30—Evangelistic service. 7:30 p.m. Thursday — Bible study and prayer meeting. Following pryear service, Sun day school board meeting. of State Bob Farrell this week urged those who wish these li censes to apply early to avoid the Christmas rush. Fee for chauffeur licenses is one dollar. The reverse side of the 1943 license card may be used as an application for the 1944 card. New plastic badges will be is sued for 1944 instead, _of the metal badges used prior to the war. AUSTRALIA EXPORTS First Christian Church —The Livingstones, Ministers 9:45—Bible school. A welcome awaits you. 11:00—Morning communion and preaching. Sermon subject: “The Christian in an Un-Chris- tian World.” 7:30—Evening communion, song, and preaching service. Subject: “Three Towering Facts.” 7:30 Friday—Woman's Mission ary meeting at home of Mrs. R. L. Tunnell. Assembly of God Church Rev. Clayton E. Beish—Minister 9:45—Sunday school with clas ses for all ages. 11:00—Morning worship. 6:30—Young people’s Christ Ambassadors service. 7:30—Evangelistic service. 7:30 Wednesday evening—Mid week service. 4:00 p.m. Friday — Children’s church. 7:3 0 Friday evening—People’s meeting. RABBIT SKINS The great demand for rabbit skins for servicemen’s clothing has made them one of Australia’s chief exports. The total rabbit skin export for 1943 is -expected to reach 10 million pounds. Seventh Day Adventist Church Services on Saturday: 10:00 a.m.—Sabbath school. 11:00 a.m.—Gospel service. 8:00 p.m. Wednesday—Devo tional service. Sermon by district leader— third Saturday of each month A cordial invitation is extended to visitors. St. Mary’s Catholic Church Rev. Anthony V. Gerace Rev. J. H. Goodrich Mass: 9:30 a.m. except first Sunday in month—Mass at 8:30 a.m. Confessions from 7:45 a.m. on. DUTCH CHINA LIVE ON potatoes Brown beans and are the -only staple foods left for the Dutch to eat. Compared with pre-invasion figures, the cultivation of brown beans in creased more than 400 per cent, and consumption of pota toes has more than doubled. Al though the cultivation of agri cultural products in general has increased by 45 per cent during the war •years, these products are destined mainly for “ex- port” to the Reich. NORWEGIANS PAPER TO WEAR CLOTHES be Norwegian workers will wearing paper clothing this win ter if they follow promotion now being given by the German-con trolled Danish home radio. Nor wegian textile factories have be- working clothes gun making from paper, according to the broadcast reported by( the fed eral communications commission. “Tests have proved that paper clothes last very well and are creap.” 30 DAYS SPENT IN LEAKING LIFEBOAT How an American-born mis sionary and 18 other survivors of a torpedoed ship spent 30 GUARANTEED Watch Repairing 941 MEXICAN WAR DIET STARCH days in a leaking lifeboat ahd sailed 3,000 miles to India be cause—as the missionary put It —“we considered it too early to visit the (occupied) East Indies,” has been reported by the Chung king radio. The survivors lived on rations of one ship’s biscuit and three malted milk tablets for breakfast and lunch, with a meat ball and three tiny squares of chocolate for din ner. Rain water and occasional flying fish that jumped into the boat augmented the sparse rations. W. T. JACOBS 1st Avenue, Vernonia WOOD HAS USES Mexico has huge, undeveloped resources of ash, pine, and white oak lumber, potentially avail able for war uses. Studies of the usefulness of some of these woods have been made by the U. S. department of economic warfare in cooperation with the ia Mexican government. Ash good for lifeboat handles for such tools as shovels rakes and pitchforks. The United States needs pine, particularly for boxing and crating munitions of war and needs white oak for bending stock, barrel kegs, truck bodies and wooden ships. CAR CONSERVATION IS A CONTRIBUTION TO VICTORY This tion Will Your Monthly Intpec- and Adjustment Help to Conserve Car 1. Lubricate car. 2. Check tires; rotate if ne cessary. 3. Inflate tires to proper pressure. 4. Check lubricant in en- gine, transmission and rear axle. 5. Wash car. 6. Brush or vacuum-clean upholstery and floor mats. 7. Check headlamps, 8. Check fan belt; adjust f necessary. 0. Check wiring. ’ 10. Check brakes; adjust if necessary. 11. Oil or wax all chromi um finish. 12. Road-test car. Vernonia Auto Co. OPA TIRE INSPECTING STATION NO. 5-2-1 Church of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints Sunday school convenes at 10 a.m. at the I.O.O.F. hall und er the direction of G. Bell, branch president Van Bailey, superintendent. Hey Gang! Have you heard what the swell ice cream special the Pal Shop is having this week? Peppermint Better come in and get some right away be- cause it’s sure to sell fast. If you want to give a friend a real treat bring them to the Pal Shop today. A.F. Wagner (Closed Tuez.) Order gallon or more tots of ice cream a day in advance. c nwwerofr indu-