9(383 «IU0UJ9A___________ W6I ‘Z ‘XgpsJnqi___________ Z TOPICS OF THE TOWN Daughter Is Visits Mother Born A daughter, Dorothy Lynn, who weighed six pounds and nine ounces was born February 18 to Dr. and Mrs. Francis T. Jones. The mother was formerly Mar­ jorie Gray, a former grade school teacher here. Week End Visitors Mrs. Minnie Killian and daught­ er, Elsie, spent the week end at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mylan Hunt and family. Mrs. Agnes Coolidge of La­ guna Beach, California visited with her mother, Mrs. John Tis­ dale and grandmother, Mrs. Sarah E. Hopkins, for three weeks. Mrs. Coolidge and mother visited Mrs. Clarence Comstack, a sister of Mrs. Coolidge, and Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson, a sister of* Mrs. Tisdale, in Everett, Washington. Mrs. Coolidge left with her daughter, Barbara', last Thursday for their home in Cali­ fornia. Mothers Service Club Dance, Saturday, March 4, Legion Hall. Glen 8t2— Davis Orchestra. hauling. inquire call 802. To Sunday Visitors Portlanders Visit Here Mrs. Rachel Mann and Mrs. Ruey Newman of Portland speiit Thursday, February 24 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mylan Hunt and son in honor of Mylan’s birthday. Tried Shorty Lee transfer. All kinds of Tuesday Morris Daley, former Vernon­ ia resident who was employed at the 0-A mill, was tried in Port­ land Tuesday for conscientious objection to the draft. Mr. and Mrs. Kerd Hartwick, Mrs. Brown and the elder Mrs. Hartwick, mother of Frank and Ferd Hartwick, visited at the Frank Hartwick home Sunday. Daughter Visits Mrs. M. J. Wall visited with her daughter, Mrs. George Noyer, in Portland for two weeks. short A scription subject. A Miss Edna Snyder of Orleans, Nebraska enrolled in the fresh­ man class of the Vernonia high school this week. Mothers Service Club Dance. Saturday, March 4 Legion Hall. 8t2—» Glen Davis Orchestra. Elected Historian Miss Winifred Romtvedt, fresh­ man at the University of Ore­ gon and former Vernonia high school student, has been elected historian to Highland House at the University. a certain on the properly-written pre­ an order apothecary for Student Enrolls on lecture is specially-prepared mendicants and appliances to re­ lieve pain and bring about re­ covery and, being written in the language of science, is universal, meaning that you can take it down the street to your friendly druggist or you can expect to be able to have it filled at a store in the fartherest corner of the domain. This penny-anti proce­ dure of a doctor, as he hands the patient his or her prescription, saying “You’ll have to have this filled across street the as the other store can’t fill it,” or words to that effect, is a lot of “hooey” which is merely a case of selling dignity for a dime and, further­ more, the law says the prescrip­ Ice Cream Is tion belongs to the patient until it is filled, and then it belongs to the drig store. BUT, if he or Always Papular she so desires, the patient is en­ titled to a copy on request and is at liberty to take it elsewhere. Nance Pharmacy. Ice cream is always in good taste and it al­ -.^T hursday ways tastes good. Serve Pal Shop cream today! your favorite ice /»pVLISTEN TO Made flavor I D inah S hore I C ornelia O tis S kinner / R oland Y oung jnd add zest to your MUSIC • GAYETY • LAUGHTER meals. ----- e------ FR OST EDWF- FOODS The Pal Shop A. F. Wagner Closed Tues. 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Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kreiger and family and Bobbie Reed and Jotn Lindsley visited Saturday evening at the Robert Hodgson home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lindsley and family and W. J. Lindsley were Portland business visitors Mon. Miss Priscilla White and Wil­ lis Malone, S 1/c, were married in Portland Friday, Feb. 24. Pris­ cilla is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank WJiite who lived at Keasey for many years. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald McDonald and Bobbie Smith made a trip to Tillamook over the week end. Mist Woman Has Fish Bene Removed From Throat Mrs. Wm. Bridgers and Mrs. La Beck went to Wilamina Friday to help Mrs. Kenneth Smith cel­ ebrate 'her birthday. Mrs. L. E. McGee went with them and vis­ ited her son Raymond and fam­ ily. Mrs. Roy Hughs went as far as Yamhill and visited her aunt, Mrs. Perine. Mrs. Roy Hughs and Mrs. A. Dowling were shopping in Clats­ kanie Thursday. Mrs. C. 0. Hayden went to Willamina Friday with Mrs. Wm. Bridgers. Mrs. L. P. Wickstrom got a fish bone stuck! fast in her throat while eating some salmon Satur­ day and had to go to Dr. Wood­ en at Clatskanie to have it re­ moved. Mr.&Mrs. Art Barnes visited Sunday with their daughter and family over near Delena. Mrs. Elaine Ried who came down from Seattle about two months ago to care for her moth­ er, Mrs. Earl Roper, has gone to Seaside to work. Mrs. Jenny Hutchins visited her parents, Mr.&Mrs. G. B. Galeton, Sunday. Mrs. Hutchins is employed in Portland, her hus­ band is overseas. Mrs. L. B. Eastman recently spent a day with Mrs I. E. Knoules. Mrs. Earl Roper and Shirley called on Mrs. Austin Dowling Friday afternoon. t Glendale, California Visitor at Keasey Home Last Week KEASEY — Mrs. Betty John­ son of Glendale California vis­ ited her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Counts and family and her sister and brother-in-law, Mr & Mrs. D. R. DeVaney, and family Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller visited at the Milton Lamping home Sunday. Mr & Mrs Joe Lindslep and family and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith and son and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Lindsley and family vis­ ited Sun. evening at the W. J. Lindsley home. Mrs. Mathilda Bergerson and son, Jack, and daughter-in-law, Mrs. Clifford Bergerson Jr., called at the W. J. Lindsley home Mon. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Westerburg from Camp McGregor spent the week end at the J. O. DeVaney home. 70% OF ALL THE MOTOR VEHICLES IN THE" WORLP ARE IN THE UNITER STATES T here IN AMEPICAkl LA BOR TO INPUSTRIES are APPROXIMATED "3,000,000 MILE5 OF OTP.EET5 ANO HI6HWAy$ IM THE U S. UNITED NA TIONS AT WAR NAZIS CUT DUTCH SOAP RATION “Dutch"kids now have a legal alibi for not washing behind the ears,” reports Aneta, official Netherlands Indies News Agency. Nazi authorities in occupied Hol­ land have cancelled all extra soap rations for children under seven and shaving soap is now available only for men over 18. ARGENTINA PLANS HOUSING radio announced. Soong is a- mused at the safeguard and says, “Watch a Japanese walk four or five steps and you can pick him out immediately. There is some­ thing about his attitude, probably his arrogance. In China we never make a mistake.” Soong reports for the Central News* agency in Chungking and covered the allied drive from Salerno to Naples. RUSSIA MORE LAND Argentina has alloted $12,500, 000 for a low-cost housing pro­ ject, the U. S. Department of Commerce reports. The plan pro­ poses construction of 1,360 three- room and 5,118 two-room dwel- ings. About one-half of the units will be located in Buenos Aires. Soviet geographers and soil students are concentrating on the extention of agricultural and in­ dustrial zones in the East. In Ka­ zakhstan alone 50 million acres of arable land have been charted, 12,500,000 acres of which already have been brought under cultiva­ tion. 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Oregon-American LUMBER CORPORATION Vernonia, Oregon $^25 HOFFMAN Hardware Co. For Hardware— See Hoffman ZHZHZHZHZHZI THE OLD JUDGf " XYS... TEAMWORK SAVES BOYS LIFE A two year old Tongan boy swallowed a shiny two-shilling piece and almost choked to death. The British agent and consul ap­ pealed to the Allied commander of the area. A special plane manned by a Royal New Zealanl Air Force crew was sent to fly the boy to* Suva, Fiji Islands. A Scottish doctor there called in a specialist. The specialist, an American Army doctor, came in, borrowed instruments from his Scottish friend, and removed the coin. The boy. minus the coin, will recover. The American doc­ tor kept it as a souvenir. KEEP ON “Where Your Money Buys More” with WAR BONDS "Somethin’ special catch your eye in the paper. Judge?” “Sure did, Chet...an article here telling about prohibition in India being written off by the Madras government as a dismal failure after a three-year trial. They found out that enforcement was ineffective and that there was a steady increase in boot­ legging and other violations of the law which increased penalties failed to check. “It all goes to prove what I’ve said time and timeagain.Chet. .prohibition dots not prohibit. It’s been tried in this country 47 times in the last 33 years and discarded everywhere except in three states. Was found to be a failure and abandoned in Canada, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia, too. “Same thing happens every time... as soon as legal liquor is voted out, bootleg liquor with its crime and corruption moves right in.” Thu odff’tisfment sponsored by Confirmes of Alcoholic Bsirr afs Industries, Inc.