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Thursday, April 6, 1944
Vernonia Eagle
Mist District Exceeds
Goal in Drive for
Red Cross Funds
High Boys
Fight Fire
Eight boys from the Vernonia
high school left Monuay morning
to fight a fern fire near here.
These boys have had training in
the forestry club and have fire
fighting experience. The boys
had to be 16 years of age and
have a working permit. They
were excused from their duties at
school to help in the emergency.
The boys making the trip were:
Marvin Turner,
Duke
Byers,
Donald Tiffany, Larry Brady,
Glen Justice, Jack Nance, Jimmy
John and Gerald Riley.
Instructors for Southern
Pacific Company Hold
Meeting at Timber
TIMBER — Mrs. Wm Hall re
turned home Fri. from St. Vin
cents where she had a goitre 6p-
eration.
Rice and Saling, S. P. instruc
tors on train orders and book
of rules, held two classes Mon.
night at the S. P. depot. Quite a
large group of employees attend
ed.
Mrs. Duke Smith and three
small children of Tillamook are
visiting Mrs. Smith’s sister and
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Elliott, this week.
Born to S Sgt. and Mrs. Monty
•L. Tallman at St. Mary’s hospital
in Walla Walla Wn., March 27,
a 9-lb. 10-oz. daughter, named
Donna Lorraine.
MIST — Mist want over the
top in the Red Cross drive, send
ing the total sum of $763.15.
Mis. Howard Jones has gone
to Idaho to be near her hus
band, who’s training at Farragut
for the navy.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Gillette
and Mrs. Alvery Trotter were
at the Austin Dowling home Sun.
from Sweet Home.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sund-
land entertained her sister, Eliz-
ebeth Seifkin, from Newberg ov
er the week end. When she re
turned, she took little Sharon
Sundland to act as flower girl
for another sister, who is getting
married soon.
The Garlock family has pur
chased the old homestead of
Lennie Bachman, who’s been in
the school for the blind for a
number of years.
Acie Trotter has moved his
equipment to the Austin Corll
place on the Clatskanie
Mt.
where he will operate his tie
mill along with his brother, Wil
son.
Wheeler Speaks Here
Mr. Raliegh Wheeler of the
State Police was a speaker at the
high school Thursday afternoon
of March 30. He addressed the
student body on the Myers mur
der case which was a continua
tion of an address he formerly
had made in January at which
time he waf unable to finish the
subject.
Keasey News
UNITED NA TIONS
Related lor Week
AT WAR
Mrs. W. J. Lindsay spent the
week end at Hillsboro, where
her sister had a big dinner in
honor of her niece Pfc Lois
Mead who has been home at Ne
halem on a furlough. She is sta
tioned at Fort Leavenworth, Kan
sas. There were five aunts and
three uncles present at the din
ner, besides 17 cousins and her
mother and father Mr. and Mrs.
L. L. Mead, and her sister.
Visitors at the Vern Dusen-
bury home Sunday were: Mrs.
Dusenbury’s mother, Mrs. Maud
Baker and her sister and hus
band, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Noltes of
Vancouver, Wash. Later they all
visited another sister, Mrs. L.
S. Cookson of Trehorne.
Mrs. Albert Kreiger and Mr
and Mrs. Herb Sturdevant made
a business trip to Portland Mon.
Mr. and Mrs. L. 0. Gillham
made a business. trip to Portland
Sat.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lamping,
Jr. were Vernonia visitors Sun.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Doyle and
sons were visitors at the Vern
Dusenberry home March 27 in
honor of Mr. Dusenberry’s birth
day. They remained overnight.
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CAVALRY PLAYS
ROLE IN ITALY
Cavalry troops move across
country night and day in central
Italy’s rugged mountains to carry
out vital reconnaissance missions
the War Department said. After
they gain information of un
mapped trails and roads, locate
and report enemy positions, in
fantry troops move in to capture
objectives.
PARCELS ARRIVE
IN LENINGRAD
Clothes, coats and shoes for
Leningrad children and Red Ar
my men fighting at the front are
arriving from the people of the
United States, the Leningrad ra
dio announced according to a re
port to the Office of War Infor
mation.
LITHUANIA TO
GET MEDICINE
Medical and hospital relief sup
plies valued at $10,600 are being
prepared for shipment to Lithua
nia, the American Red Cross an
nounced. Boric acid, ether, io
dine, phenol, hypodermic needles
and thermometers will be includ
ed in this shipment.
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monthly wages of male farm help
with board rose from $30.26 in
1942. to $49.44 in 1944. Average
daily rates with board rose from
$1.53 to $2.45. Monthly rates or.
January 15, 1944, ranged from
$41.21 on Prince Edward Island
to $63.57 in New Brunswick, and
daily rates from $2.03 on Prince
Edward Island to $3.07 in British
Columbia.
CHUNGKING HAS
PARACHUTE TOWER
Since a hundred foot parachute
tower in Chungking, China wa3
opened to the public in 1942,
33,000 persons from 4 to 62
years of age have “bailed out, ’
according to the Chinese News
Service. Participants jump into a
circular area carpeted with sev
eral inches of sand. Three para
chutes can be operated at the
same time.
WORK BEGUN
ON MEXICAN AIRPORT
Work on the new airport,
Aeropuerto Central, was begun
recently in Mexico City, the Of
Not a single V-Mail letter of
the 233 million sent overseas h".s
been lost, according to the Army
and Navy, emphasizing tlhe fact
that V-Mail always gets to men
in combat areas everywhere.
FLYERS CARRY
SHARK REPELLENT
Netherlands airmen on duty
off the coast of Australia carry
a powdered chemical sewn into a
pocket of their belts, which
in case they are forced down at
sea--serves the double purpose of
warding off attacks by sharks
and enabling rescue fliers to spot
them easily, Aneta, official Neth
erlands News Agency, reports.
The chemical mixes with the sea
water to form a protective wall
and produces a distinctive color
which pinpoints the downed flier
for the benefit of rescuers.
BRITISH PRISONERS
GET PARCELS
Since Dunkirk, more than 14.
000,000 food packages have been
sent by or through the British
Red Cross to British prisoners
of war in Europe, the British in
formation Services report.
Our tire inspection facili
ties are complete, our greas
ing speedy and thoro. “LET
CANADIAN FARM
WAGES UPPED
V-MAIL ALWAYS ARRIVES
fice of the Coordinator of Inter
American Affairs announced. Al-
most twice as great in area as the
New York LaGuardia Field, the
Aerop . erto Central will have
five main runways ranging in
length from 5,740 to 8,200 feet
and about 130 feet wide, besides
several smaller runways.
GEORGE DO IT.”
Vernonia Service Sta.
Geo. W. Johnson
A comparison of the average
wages of Canadian farm help as
of January 15, has recently been
released by the Wartime Infor
mation Board, Ottawa. Average
Cor. Rose & Bridge
Phone 311
SURVEY MADE
We make them LIKE
NEW, at a fraction of
new shoe cost. Every
job guaranteed.
MAIL ORDERS GIVEN
PROMPT ATTENTION
FRANK LINES
SHOE REPAIR
The local ration office was
closed Monday afternoon and all
day Tuesday while members of
the office worked on the price
survey. This survey was made in
all stores in the board area in
stead of a recheck on stores
where violations were found dur
ing the survey made March 13
to 18.
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JOURNALISM CLUB DONATES
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The Journalism Club of the
Washington grade school under
the supervision of Mr. Ruh do
nated $22.00 to the Red Cross.
This sum is what the club had
left after paying for the expens
es of the school paper.
Miller’s
V emonia
DEPARTMENT STORE
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sparkling ideas
for Easter dishes
Your worries about Easter meals will j
disappear if you do your food shop
ping at Safeway — fine foods of all
kinds priced to save money! Let this
be your guide to simplified shopping,
at Safeway!
EASTERN SUGAR CURED
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IVfN in war-time, we can turn an
Easter meal into a really memorable
event. The secret? Just a little femi
nine ingenuity!
With eggs, for example: why not
make Easter breakfast something to
remember, with
FROSTED EGGS
* egg»
2 tbiips. butter,
JZ2 cup milk
margarine or
1 tsp. salt
shortening
!4 tsp. white pepper 6 toast rounds
Beat 6 whole eggs and 3 yolks to
gether lightly; add milk, % teaspoon
of the salt, and % teaspoon of the
pepper; beat well. Cook eggs slowly
in melted butter, margarine, or
shortening, in frying pan until just
set, *stirring occasionally. Place in
individual casseroles or on top of
rounds of buttered toast, arranged
on an ungreased baking sheet. Frost
with egg whites beaten until stiff
but not dry, and seasoned with re
maining salt and pepper. Bake in
moderate oven (350° F.) about 15
minutes or until whites are a golden
brown. May be served with crisp
bacon. Serves 6.
KAMS
Whole or
Butt ends
36c
LB
They’re grand and they’re low in points
Only 3 points a pound!
Fresh ECGS!
Grade A Large
390
too!
SHANK ENDS
lb 35c 1
Ready-to-eat SKINNED HAMS lb 40c 4
Whole or Butt ends
lb 56c /
Ready-to eat Sliced Ham
lb 33c 1
Bacon, any size piece
42c 1
lb
Grade A Sliced Bacon
Shoulder Pork Roast, center cut lb 31c 2
lb 34c 2
Pork Steak
POULTRY
lb 41c
Fresh dressed Fowl
FISH
Fresh Chinook Salmon (by piece) lb 50c
Troll caught (sliced) lb 57c
Paas Egg Dyes
Favorite of years
standing, pkt 10c
3 for 250
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CRACKERS
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Snowflakes or Krispys 2 lb pkg
MASTER TOAST 150
Delicious!
14 oz
CORN FLAKES
Albers 11 oz pkg
KEM BRAND
34«
Luncheon Meat.l2-oz can (4)
Sport Dresses
Dresses
Sweet Potatoes
clam juice
ut
Halferty 8 oz (0)
for dress up. Plain and
printed patterns
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Hose -- Sweaters
Skirts-'Bags
Blouses
230
Pelaco No 2 Mi can (0)
Director
Sajeuay Homtmaluri' Hurt*»
SAFEWAY PRODUCE 7W
(
50 lb bag No 2
95c
15 lb bag No 1
60c
GRAPEFRUIT
Arizona Pinks
Florida White
ORANGES - APPLES - CALAVOS
LEMONS
POTATOES
Asparagus, good qua!.
Cauliflower, Solid hd
Carrots,
Clip top
Lettuce, Cal. ice pack
Tomatoes, local gd quai
Buy your produce by the pound & save
All farm fresh produce
Coffee Values
EDWARDS
Top quality
lb
Vacuum pack jar
Airway, lb bag
Nob Hill lb bag
Sanka Coffee lb jar
DONT JÛHNNY1
THAT WAS AIL OVER.
LAST WEEK. . . ANO
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20c
23c
36c
HURRY! HURRY!
“Still time to enter the
$2500.00 Suzanna con
test! Get your blank at
vour Safeway — today!”
Suzanna Pancake Flour
40 oz pkg 15c 3'/j lb 19c
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APRIL
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28c
HAVING THE HARD
EST TIME WITH MY
Hemo, Borden’s lib jar
59c
Cocca, Baker’s ‘/»lb pkg
lbc
Veg Cccktail, Here’s Health(4) 46oz 14c
Toma toe Jce, Sunny Dawn (6) No 2 10c
Cola Syrup, Mavis Brand 12oz bot 25c
Flour, Kitchen Craft 24'ilb sk
$1.02
Flour, Fisher’s Blend 251b sk
$1.20
Shortening, Royal Satin (4)
lb24c
Vanilla Flavor, Westag 4oz bot
07c
Mello Whip, whips cream 2oz
05c
6oz jar 08c
Brown Mustard, Heinz
Dry Cleaner, Aunt Sue’s 1 gal
75c
Shce Polish, Jet Oil bottle
09c
Shopping Bags, Cloth
each
39c
Egg Noodles, Betty Bakers 14oz
16c
Toilet Tissue, Silk
3 forllc
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ON THIS ARST TRIP TO SAFEWAY...
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