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LET'S BE SOCIABLE Mrs. Kobow Nominated As President of V.B.W. call will be new words. Mrs. Myr tle Ramsey will be hostess for this meeting. Maude Kobow, a very capable and active member of the Ver Extension Unit to Meet nonia Business and Professional Thursday, April 6 Women, has been nominated The Vernonia Extension Unit as president of the club for the coming year. Mrs. Kobow is in will meet today, Thursday, at 1 structor of music at the Wash p. m. in the high school. Persons ington grade school. Other candi attending are asked to bring a dates elected to office include; paper sack lunch. A special dem Noma Callister, vice president, Ivy Masters, recording secretary, onstration will be given by pro Margaret Dement, corresponding ject leaders on making clever in aecretary, and Bonnie McNutt, expensive, and practical files. This special demonstration will treasurer. The meeting, held Tuesday, be at the first part of the meet March 26, at the Washington ing. Several fine exhibits and grade school was the one gala suggestions will be given for occasion held each year when the storage space, files, booklets, and members turn back the calen bulletins. In order to make the meeting a dar and become “school kids” a- success the members are urged gain. The hostesses, Margaret De to be on time and to bring the ment, Mary Levine, Noma Callis following articles: r piece of cot ter, Esther Willers, and Vivian ton print, 12 by 18 inches; paste Phelps, carried out the school board suit box, scissors, pencil, time theme in planning and in ruler, and small change. serving the refreshments. Every one was happy to wel Mrs. E. R. Frank come Alvena Martin as a new Honored at .Shower member. Mrs. E. R. Frank was honored with a stork shower Wednesday, Hawthorne Classic March 29. The event was given by Mrs. George Summers and Reviewed at Club Mrs. Fred Tousley was host Mrs. Allen Backer at the Backer ess for the March 30 meeting home. The parlor was decorated with of the Vernonia Study Club. “The Scarlet Letter,” by Nath pink and blue streamers and aniel Hawthorne was reviewed by daffodils. The centerpiece was a Mrs. Sam Hearing Jr. For roll celluloid stork on a large round call facts concerning other au mirror outlined with daffodils. The guest of honor received thors were heard. On April 6, Mrs. William her gifts from ribbons attached Heath will talk to the group to a tilted sprinkler suspended about the book “Darrow for the from the chandelier. The lace than Defense,” by Stone and the roll covered table was more filled with gifts. Refreshments of cake, topped with white and pink whipped GUARANTEED cream and nuts with coffee were Watch Repairing t served to Mesdames Faith Reyn w. T. JACOBS j olds, Laura Junken, H. H. Frank, 941 1st Avenue, Vernonia E. P. Frank, Sue Eversaul, Ruth Baucom, Bessie Malmsten, Lillian — Don't mistake our motives Let’s be frank about it. We wrant your patron age! Our store is dedicated to the principle of fine food service, and we are on our toes to a- chieve it. We stock the best and give you the greatest savings. You can’t get a better deal anywhere. Give u» a try at your convenience! SAM’S FOOD STOIKE Groceries, Fruits and Vegetables— A Home-Owned Grocery. Ph. 761 If Your Car Could Talk— Would you hear a dismal squeak? Or a wheezy groan? Not if you are one of the wise motorist who demand our oil change and lube service! It would speak in a suave and oily tone, purring with contentment, as all good autos should. Heath’s Service Station Phone 5711 At the Mile Bridge, Riverview The Forest Grove NATIONAL BANK INVITES YOU TO BANK BY MAIL IF INCONVENIENT TO COME IN PERSON A Locally-Owned, Independent Bank Oregon-American LUMBER CORPORATION Vernonia, Oregon Greenman, Bertha Kirkbride, I-cu Ann Rogers, Òllie Roberts, Louise Nissen, Lois Clark, Alice Malm sten, Mickey Easterly and Jeanette Chance. Children pres ent at th* shower were Geraldine Riggins, Marjorie Reynolds, Lin da Ann Bauepm, Beth Ann Sum- mersi, Orville Edward and Cecil Ray Easterly and Dorothy and Robert Backer and Joanne and Marna Chance. BRITAIN MAKES GAS TANKS Soon Britain will be turning out 22,000 monthly of the extra gas tanks that enable U. S. Thun derbolt fighters to rove far inside Germany, the British Information Services has announced. Other i- tem8 that the British have turned over to the United States forces, under reverse lend-lease include almost 2,000,000 pairs of woolen socks and 1,500,000 pairs of wool en gloves. RESOLUTION Resolved: That members of Vernonia Unit No. 119, Ameri can Legion Auxiliary, extend to our beloved member, Wauneta Timmons, and to the members of her family, our deepest sym pathy upon the death of her hus- ban, John Lester Timmons. “God calls our loved ones, but we lose not wholly what he has given; They live on earth in thought, and deed, as trully as in His heaven.” Resolved: That a copy of these resolutions be sent to Wauneta Timmons; that a copy be written into the records of this Ameri can Legion Auxiliary; that a copy be placed in the local pap er. Signed: Bess W. Nichols Fern Kullander Resolutions committee April 4, 1944 TOWN and FARM in WARTIME Preparad by OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION MORE GASOLINE FOR WAR Gasoline needs in this war are 80 times greater than in the last war, the U. S. Petroleum Ad ministration for War says. From New Guinea foxholes, wounded men once had to be carried by mule through oven-hot, mount ainous jungles for 21 days to reach the base hospital at Port Moresby. By plane, the Army could fly the wounded to the Port in 43 minutes, PAW said in citing one of the many needs for gasoline. for under-estimating tax and failure to pay installments when due, but amended declarations may be made as late as Decem ber 15. MORE CEILINGS IN SIGHT With most of the nation’s ma jor food items and many others under dollars-and-cents ceil’ng prices that the consumer can un derstand, the OPA Consumer Advisory Committee ha< urged OPA to extend dollars-and-cents ceilings to hardware, drygoods, work clothing and similiar pro STRETCH THAT RUBBER Although the nation is now ducts. The committee said, “con producing synthetic rubber fast sumers can recognize and help er than raw rubber was con to enforce” such ceiling prices sumed in this country any time Meanwhile OPA has established prior to 1941, military and civ dollars-and-cents ceiling . prices ilian demands still exceed the for country cured pork products hybrid supply, the Office of Rubber Dir and farmer-produced ector discloses. Low speed limits sweet corn seeds. There will be must be enforced and all tires some decreases and no increases recapped if essential driving is in country cured pork prices. to be maintained during the crit Consumers may got community ical months ahead, the rubber price lists, showing ceiling prices director warns. He reminds mo on food, from local war price torist that the life of a tire at and rationing boards. 35 miles per hour is 50 per cent ROUND UP longer than at 50 miles per hour Casualties of the U. S. Armed and three times longer than at Forces as announced 'by OWI 60' miles per hour. March 22 were 38,816 dead, 58, 964 wounded, 35,521 missing and 31,521 prisoners—of whom I, 849 have died in prison camps, mostly Japanese. ... To make room for 1944 food production, WFA has ordered reduction in last year’s cold storage stocks of certain foods. .... Baked potatoes lose twice as much as corbic acid and three times as much thiamine as potatoes boiled in their skins, the USDA says. OPA announces that-Special gasoline rations may be granted for 200-mile delivery on their own wheels of the few remaining FUNDAMENTAL RED-TAPE new passenger automobiles in AGAIN EXPLAINED dealers hands to users who need The income tax declarations them most.............. An increase of required by April 15, this year, 40 cents per hundred pounds at of some 15 million persons are processor level for yellow and a fundamental requirement in white dry corn milling products, the “pay-as-you-go” system, the is expected to result in a retail Bureau of Internal Revenue ex increase of ab-.ut one-half cent plains. Only by means of these a pound for corn meal, corn grits declarations is it possible for the and related food items. . . .Flor Bureau to learn how much tax ida ration boards are carrying is due from those whose obliga out the spirit and letter of ra tions are not completely met by tioning in denying special gaso funds withheld for that purpose line rations to stranded vaca by employers. If taxes are due, tionists . . . .The 1943 maximum those who make declarations prices for binding twine will con may pay the entire tax by April tinue in effect during 1944. 15 or they must pay the first WPB says that—Manufacturers quarterly installment at that of galvanized pails, wash tubs, time. Other installments are due wash boilers, funnels, fire shov June 15, September 15 and Dec els and storage cans for petro ember 15. Farmers are allowed leum products have been granted to postpone declarations and supplementary quotas of iron payment until as late a3 Decem and steel for the second quarter ber 15. Penalties are provided of this year . . . .To enable vic tory gardeners to buy atomizing hand sprayers, hand dusters, wheeltype hand cultivators and hand plows easily, it has lifted preference rating requirements ............. Projects for production of II, 100,000 gallons of Ethyl al cohol annually from wood wastes and sweet potatoes have been ap proved, one in Springfield, Ore., the other in Clewiston, Fla. ODT says that-badly adjusted and misaligned truck and bus GROWING SCHOOL steering mechanisms “do more to grind tires into powder than any CHILDREN other tire wearing factor,” and Need lots of milk for its bulletin,"Steering Mainten health and energy. ance,” will be sent to those who They’ll like Nehalem request it—address Rural Pre.is Dairy milk, too. Phone Section OWI. 3540 Social Secur us for regular delivery ity Building, Washington 25,D.C. CONSUMER GOODS Vernonia Eagle Thursday, April 6, 1944 Classified Ads... Business Directory FOR SALE LOST AND FOUND 1936 NASH 4 door sedan in good condition. Has had good care, mileage 47,600. Price $550.00 cash. F. B. Moore, 188 Bridge St. 14tl FOUND: Two heifers, owner may have same by identifying and paying for add and feed. O. B. Bittner, Keasey Rt. 14t4 FOR SALE: House and two lots on A St. Four rooms and bath. Good shape, $700. See W. R. Johnson at the Vernonia Ser. Station. 14t3 WILL PAY CASH or trade good milk cow for a good 1400 lb horse and harness. Geo. E. Mc Gaughey. 14tl— FOR SALE: 23 acres with two houses, chicken house, barn. Four acres cleared. Nice location on highway. Andrew M. Parker. 13t6 FIVE ROOM modern house, two woodsheds, garage, small chicken coop. Fence around the house and two lots, also garden space. Inquire at 1141 Columbia St. 13t2— FOUR RABBIT hutches, from $3.00 to $5.00 apiece, one or chard plow, 10 inch,$4.00. Chas. B. Uhlin, Vernonia Ore. 13t2 FOR SALE: One model A 1928 Ford pickup, good rubber, $75.00; one Fairbanks Morse gas engine, 3 horsepower, self oiling, only run a few days, $100.00; a garden planter and cultivator combined, $10.00; 1500 ft second hand 2 in water pipe in good shape, all re threaded, 10 cents per foot. Call on Sundays. Charles Uhlin on old Beaver Creek road at Treharne. 12t3 POTATOES for sale. Netted Gems and Burbanks. Harold Ber- gerson. 12t6 FOR SALE: Nearly new, station ary gasoline engine. Seldon Mc Call, 1141 Rose Ave. 13t3 POTATOES for sale. No. 1 $2.75 per 100 pounds; No. 2 $1.95 per 100 pounds. Will also have seed potatoes. Inquire at Crawford garage or see Mrs. Angelo De- Roia, 1105 State St. 12t6 COW AND heifer calf for Cow freshened 10th of month. Good family cow. Tisdale, 1081 Washington Vernonia. sale. thi3 John Ave. 12t3 SURVEY A check-up on how well gov ernment measures have helped to alleviate shortages of civilian goods will be provided by a con sumer goods survey now being made by the office of civilian re quirements of the war produc tion board. Merchandise to be surveyed includes miscellaneous household articles such as bobbie jins, safety pins and cleaning tissue; clothing for men, women and children; household linens; and yard goods for appparel. to your home. NEHALEM DAIRY PRODUCTS CO. Phone 471 ORCHESTRA LEADER JAILED An orchestra leader was arrest ed for playing “Anchors A weigh,” the anthem of the U. S. Navy, in a Copenhagen night club, the Danish Information Service said. 6 MISCELLANEOUS EASTER SPECIAL: Hens $1.25. Full line of Hodgsen Brewster poultry and daidy feed. Free de livery. Phone 336, call afternoon. Capitol Hill Hatchery and Feed. H. J. Peasnail. 14tl WANTED WANTED TO BUY: All kinds of guns and ammunition. Pat- ersons. 7tf— CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING, sonable fee. Also feeder for sale. G. C. Kirkbride mile bridge. rea- pigs near 12t3 ALL KINDS of insurance: sick, accident, life, car and fire. Geo- W. Bell, Phone 773. 6tf— PERSONAL FREE! If excess acid causes you pains of Stomach Ulcers, Indiges tion, Heartburn, Belching, Bl'oa'- ing, Nausea, Gas Pains, get free sample, Udga, at Armitage Drug Company. 4-13-44 PERMANENT WAVE, 59c! Do your own Permanent with Charm-Kurl Kit. Complete equip ment, including 40 curlers and shampoo. Easy to do, absolutely harmless. Praised by thousands including Fay McKenzie, glam orous movie star. Money refund ed if not satisfied. W. J. Armi tage, Drugs. 4-20-44 LODGES Vernonia Lodge No. 246 ¿JZX^I.0.0.F. Meets Every Tuesday 8 P. M. Robert Tunnell, N. G. Raymond Justice, Sec’y 4-44 Mt. Heart Rebekah Lodge Meets 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings of each month in I. O. O. F. Hall. Lena Shroeder, Noble Grand Geraldine Bramblett, Vice Grand Alice Gwin, Secretary Claudina Banta, Treasurer 3-45— ■ 1 ■ " > • • Vernonia F. O. E. (Fraternal Order .of Eagles) I.O.O.F. Hal) Vernonia WANTED 2nd and 4th WANTED: Setting hens. Any kind except Leghorns. Archie Adams. 13t2— CLEAN COTTON rag?. No but tons, snaps, catches. No wool, silk, rayon. Inquire at Eagle office. 8tf Business - Professional Directory Fridays 8 Jim Rusow, W. Pres. Roy V. Templeton, Sec’y and Roland D. Eby, M. D. PHYSICIAN and SURGEON Meetings: I.O.O.F. Hall, Second and Fourth Mondays Each Month Pythian Sisters Vernonia Temple No. 61 Meetings: I.O.O.F. Hall Second and Fourth Wednesday of each month. 2-43 Order of Eastern Star Nehalem Town Office 891 Dr. U. J. Bittner Dentist Joy Theatre Bldg. Phone 662 7-43 Harding Lodge No-. 116 Vernonia, Oregon SURGEON Office Phone 72 Residence Phone 1026 M. Knights of Pythias G. J. Ten Brook, M. D. PHYSICIAN P. Chapter 1.43, O.E.S. Regular com munication first •nd 3rd Wed. of each month at Masonic Tern- pie. All visiting sisters and broth ers welcome. Alberta Mills, Worthy Matron Genevieve Hatfield, Sec’y. 1-45 For Your Beauty Need« ELIZABETH’S BEAUTY SALON Phone 431 Elizabeth Horn Hair Stylist and Cosmetologist Expert Tonsorial Work BEN’S BARBER SHOP Vernonia, Oregon NEHALEM VALLEY MOTOR FREIGHT Frank Hartwick— Proprietor Portland - Timber • Vernonia Sunset •’ Elsie • Cannon Beach Gearhart * Seaside Vernonia Phone 1042 A. F. & A. M. Vernonia Lodge No. 184 A.F. & A.M. meets at Masonic Temple. Stated Communication first Thursday of each month* Special called meetings on all other Thursday nights 7:30 p.m. Visitors most cordially welcome. Special meetings Friday nights. Frank E. Lane, W. M. Glen F. Hawkins, Sec’y. 1-44 American Legion VERNONIA POST 11» Meet, first .nd Third Mon. of Each month. AUXILIARY First and Third Mondays 1-44