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—
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> • •
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