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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1944)
6 Thursday, January 20, 1944 Vernonia Eagle Those Who Are In It STATIONED AT VANCOUVER Loggers Win, Lose In Week's Games Major Jay Taggart is now sta tioned with the Adjutant Gen eral’s department at Camp Hath away, Vancouver, Washington, having been transferred from San Francisco about two months ago. Mrs. Taggart is living in Tigard at present. The Vernonia high school Log gers broke even in last week’s games. On Wednesday night they ran rough shod over the Wheeler high school team in the coast city 43 to 15. Friday night the powerful Rainier Columbians spoiled the Loggers’ home com- INSTRUCTOR He expects to be at th»t camp for about a year. Virgil and his wife spent a 14-day furlough in New York City. NAMED Private Virgil Hiatt, brother of Mrs. Ralph Reynolds and a 1933 graduate of Vernonia high school has been sent to Camp Sibert, Alabama as an instructor. Most of your friends away? If most of your friend» are away now—in the service— doing war job»—don’t you feel left behind »ometimei? Why not get in the midst of this war? Join the WAC! You can aee new places, make new friends, learn inter esting things—while you are doing vital work to speed vic tory. The Army needs your help urgently. This is your chance! For full details apply at the nearest U. S. Army Recruiting Station (your local post office will give you the address). Or write: The Adjutant General, Room 4415, Munitions Build ing, Washington, D. C. Are You Thirsty? HERE FOR VISIT James Davies spent most of last week here on leave from training with the Seabees. He left Saturday to return to duty. IN HOSPITAL Pvt. James II. Burke is sta tioned at Daniel Field, Augusta, Florida and is in the hospital, re ports his mother. LETT e A WRITTEN Those Who Are In It received a letter this week from Luther H." Bjornson, who tells of his ex periences in Puerto Rico. A re print of the letter follows: “I have long intended writing a letter for the column “Those Who Are In It.” Heretofore I have never had any really good reason for writing inasmuch as the news of which I could write has been written about by Ver nonia men in such places as Guadalcanal, etc. In your next spare moment, drop in at the Cozy for one of these delicious refreshments. You’ll like them. The Cozy “Recently, censorship restric tions were altered to the effect that I can now tell where I am. I am in Puerto Rico. Phone 582 Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Hausler “So long for this time and good luck to everyone, I am, Sgt. Luther H. Bjornson DR. GEORGE RUTTERFIELD OPTOMETRIST — EYE SPECIALIST Will be at KULLANDER’S Jewelry Store Tuesday. January 25 a- -7 & Make Appointments with Mr. Kullander Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted Term»—A small down payment, balance monthly Help your nation! Bny War Bonds NOW! Heath’s Service Station Phone X57 Friday night’s game found the Loggers battling valiantly against a big, veteran Rainier team which rules as favorite in this year’s title chase. Led by their six - foot three - inch forward, Smith, who led all scorers with 16 points, the Rainiers pulled quickly away and left the floor at half time with a comfortable lead. After the intermission, the Loggers fought to within two points of the winners at the 12- minute mark but succumed to superior height and weight dur ing the closing minutes of the game. x 32 Rainier F 16 Smith F Brusco C 8 Smoole G 7 Brandenburg Vernonia 21 Millis Byers 4 Rollins 2 Nance 4 thi8 year’s race between the two ancient rivals assures local fans of another good game. Wheeler (15) (Vernonia (43) 2 Kral Riley 2 F 9 Downie F Byers 4 2 Lealey Rollins 5 C 2 Fisher Nance 12 G Davidson Larsen 3 G Vernonia substitutes: Millis 8, Sturdevant 2, Colsen 7, Turner. Referee: Croner. G Larsen 3 1 Gand Vernonia substitutes: Riley 2, Sturdevant 2, Colsen 4. Rainier: Chinell, Martin. Officials: Gordon and Hawkins. LUMBER—Wholesale and Retail See my bargains in kiln dried lumber at $12 per M and up. Open Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. €. IHIUCE The opening league game found both teams driving at break-neck speed as coaches Munger and Robbins substituted freely to maintain the pace. The inexperienced Loggers fought for every point and continued to show improvement in team play in their first teste of league competition. The baby Loggers lost a stir ring battle with the Rainier sec onds in the last seconds of the game when a Columbian mid- cocrt shot broke a 15 to 15 tie to win 17 to 15. Tuesday night the local squad journeys to Scappoose to play the Indians and returns to the local court for a doubleheader against the St. Helens Lions Fri day night. The first meeting of t “Our training here is in terain and weather similar to the real thing in the Pecific with some ex ceptions of course. The two in main are, we have no snakes or Japs to contest. “Now, however, my purpose is twofold. I am not merely satisfy ing myself about ‘tieing in” thru this column. I also wish’ to take advantage of this opportunity to thank the Mother’s Service club of Vernonia, the Evangelical church and the local CIO union for thinking of me this Christ mas. Thanks, too, to Mr. Judd Greenman for his particularly large and newsy letter received just prior to the holidays and also for his thoughtfulness in sub scribing The Vernonia Eagle for me these many weeks past. An ice cream soda, milkshake, or coke is just what you need to quench your thirst. ing 32 to 21. Wednesday night the Loggers Started slowly and gathered mo mentum as the game progressed. Coach Robbins substituted freely and the entire squad aided in the second half rout of a tiring Wheeler team. At the Mile Bridge, Riverview Open 6 days a week Su/lt Food Values At Safeway you know the quality Is high and the prices are low! Stock up this week on nutritious “bulk foods”—typical values are listed below. It’s amazing, how many different varieties of hearty, stick-to-the-ribs soups there are—and how easy they are to prepare. Suppose I stir your imagination with some specific reci pes? MIATLISS BIAN SOUP 1*/2 cup* dried beans 1 cup coarsely chopped onion cup thinly sliced celery 2 tbsps. shortening • cups water 1/2 tsps, salt •4 tsp. dry mustard tsp. thyme 'A tap. pepper 2 tsps, vinegar Pick over and wash the beans. Saute onion and celery in hot melted shortening in heavy 4-qt. kettle un til limp but not brown. Add beans and water, cover. Cook slowly until beans are mushy (about 3 hours). Mash beans. Add seasonings and vinegar Serve garnished with egg or lemon slices. (Can serve 6.) 2 tbsps. drippings 1'/2 cups cooked 3 tbsps. flour flaked fish 4 cups milk I’/j cup* thinly */2 to 1 tsp. salt sliced celery tap. onion salt 2 cups whole kernel corn Make white sauce. Meh drippings, blend in flour, add milk gradually and cook until thickened. Add re maining ingredients and heat well. Serve at once Serves 6, allowing 1 cup per serving NOTE One No. 2 can oysters can be used in place of fish. Director Safeway Homemakers' Bureau Vernonia, Oregon 2 pts per lb. 190 Large Limas 2 lb. pkg. 25£ 2 pts lb. Black Beans 2 lb. bag 2 pts per lb. I8C Baby Limas 2 pts lb. Dried Prunes 4 lb. Macaroni 16 points pkg 2 lb. pkg. 21c 3 lb. pkg. Or Durum Spaghetti 24c SHORTENING lb. 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Oregon-American LUMBER CORPORATION Large Whites 2 lb. bag MARGARINE lb ctn 18c COUNTRY SOUR 2 tbsps. enriched t medium-size flour potatoes 2 small turnips 2 tbsps. cold 3 small onions water 1 large carrot milk 1 tbsp, butter or cup sliced celery margarine 2 tsps, salt •/* t«P- pepper Wash, peel and dice potatoes, tur nips, onion* and carrot Add celery; cook in boiling water to cover in 3-qt saucepan until tender (about 20 mins ) Drain vegetables, saving liquid Cool vegetables thoroughly. Force through fine sieve, making about 5 cups puree Make paste of flour and cold water; add to vege table puree Cook until slightly thickened (about 10 mins ), stirring frequently Add vegetable liquid combined with enough milk to make 1 cups, butter or margarine, and seasonings. Heat thoroughly. (Can serve fl.) k 5 lb. bag 44c Small White Beans TOMATO JUICE 10c Sunny Dawn (3 pts) No. 2s FLOUR 10-lb st. k Kitchen Craft SYRUP l*/2-lb bot 45c 15c Blue Label Karo Bring us your waste kitchen fats—We will pay you 2 pts and 4c per lb for them 7 SKINNED HAMS, Ready-to-eat lb 40c lb. 33c 3 BACON, by the piece lb.28c 6 GROUND BEEF BREAD l*/2-Ib loaf 12c lb 32c PORK SAUSAGE,. Type 3 3 Julia Lee Wright's lb 25c 7 BEEF ROAST, Grade B CHEESE pkg 4 SHORT RIBS, Grade B lb 19c Philadelphia (2 pts) I 2 SMOKED PICNICS lb. 32c Buy an extra Bond - 4th War Loan! SODA CRACKERS Snowflake 2-lb pkg 33c
