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Vernonia Eagle
Thursday, June 1, 1944
TOPICS OF THE TOWN
Here From Sweet Home
Visit» Relative»
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Howard
and son Bill, arrived here last
Saturday from Sweet Home to
visit Mr. and Mrs. Harry King.
Mrs. J. L. Lalli and Richard
left Munday for Portland to
spend a few days visiting rela
tives.
Portland
Residents
Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Cleon Woodroof
of Portland spent the past week
end here visiting friends and
relatives.
12th Anniversary Honored
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson and
Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay spent Sat
urday night at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Lalli. It was the
Johnson’s 12th wedding anniver
sary.
Our Great America ft inf'ljyon ;
Shorty Lee tramfer. All kind»
of hauling. To inquire call 802.
In districts of the second and
third classes the
ballots shall
not to be counted until cne hour
after the time set for the meet
ing to begin. Until the count be
gins, any legal voters cf the dis
trict shall be entitled to vote up
on any business before the meet
ing.
RetiA*n To Portland
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Elliott
left Saturday for Portland after
spending a week with his mother,
Mrs. Fred Johnson.
Dance Sat. night, June 3, Leg
ion Hall, Mu»'c by Doug and hi»
Jive Five.
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lEiarl Spofford suffered a badly
cut leg Friday afternoon which
was the result of a fall from his
bicycle.
Come all you young
sters and load up on ice
cream cones. It’s an old
American custom and
it isn’t hard to see why.
If it’s good ice cream
you want—we’ve got it.
Order gallon or more lots ot
ice cream a day in advance
Pal Shop
LEE SCHWAB
District Clerk
R. A. BRAMBLETT
Chairman Board of Directors
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Applies for Degree
Joanne (Penny) Ward Nichols,
of Vernonia, student at the Uni
versity of Oregon, is applying for
a bachelor of arts in journalism,
at the 67th annual commence
ment of the University of Ore
gon, June 4, in McArthur court.
She is among 350 candidates for
degrees named last week.
Keep a constant eye
on your tires. We main
tain a top notch tire
check-up station. Just
because the govern
ment no longer requires
written evidence of tire
inspection, don’t think
think that you can get
away with tire neglect.
It may be some time
yet before tires will be
available for you. Drive
slowly, keep your tires
properly inflated, keep
them recapped !
Vernonia
Auto Co.
A Safe Place to Trade
OPA TIRE INSPECTING
STATION NO. 5-2-1
Some comment is also being
circulated this week about the
golfing ability of Connie Ander
son, who ability in general is not
questioned, but whose activity in
making a birdie a few days ago
was creating interest. One report
of the “event” was that it was
“sloppy.” Mr. Anderson can
probably describe the birdie much
more accurately than the one
given in this column.
Garden Grows Well
Mrs. D, P. Spofford reports
that she has the following veget
ables in her garden that are now
up. Dwarf and telephone peas,
early and late cabbage, lettuce,
carrots, parsnips, kale, swiss
chard, rutabagas, onions sets and
garlic, beets, two different vari
eties of dry beans, green beans,
and parsley. Dwarf peas are over
a foot high, and a few blades of
early corn are begining to show.
Scouts on Hike
The boy scouts of Vernonia
went on a hike up Rock Creek
and had a wiener roast, Monday.
Attend Ice Follies
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Wagner
attended the ice follies in Port
land the forepart of this week.
Son Is Born
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith an
nounce the birth of a son weigh
ing nine pounds and three ounc»
es. He was born Thursday morn
ing, June 1 at the Jones hospital
in Hillsboro.
We Stock the Best
For summertime select those foods which
are easiest to prepare, it gives you more time
to spend in your garden or better yet to take
it easy and enjoy yourself. There is no secret
to easy meal preparation. A can of fruit or veg
etables with a fresh salad will help you every
time. Shop at King’s daily for an abundant va
riety of choice summer taste teasers.
King’s Grocery and Market
‘‘Where Your Money Buys More”
At the Mile Bridge
Phone 91
The Forum
Everyone likes to see painting
done for the improvement it
makes but the paint must be ap-
Visits In Portland
Mrs. James Fluke spent <the plied in the right place, else it
week end with Mrs. Cleon Wood can hardly be called “improve
ment.” That was the situation
roof of Portland.
last week when Bob Spencer suc
Has Week’s Vacation
ceeded in making a so-called
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Schroll “improvement” of the floor at
and family are spending a week’3 Hoffman Hardware. Buying some
vacation visiting friends and rel paint for use at the high school,
atives.
Bob wa3 carrying it to the street
when the can slipped from his
Spend Holidays at Seaside
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McCrae hands and burst when hitting the
and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gordon floor. Bob wasn’t the only one
spent Memorial week end at to drop paint for Herb Condit
and Tex Mills did likewise but
Seaside.
fortunately none of their was
Benefit
luncheon,
Vernonia
spilled ....
Service club, June 8 from 11:30
to 1:30, Legion hall.
Riverview
More than two million dozen
ers.ntial items of ’ infants’ and
childrens’ wearing apparel will
be produced during June, July
and August, WPB says. All gar
ments are to be manufactured
from woven cotton fabrics and
will include infants' creepers,
gown and dresses; childrens’ pa
jamas, suntuils and coveralls;
girls’ blouses and dresses; boys’
washsuits, underwear, overalls,
shirts and blouses.
ATTEST:
Attend Graduation
Dance Sat. night, June 3, Leg
ion Hall, Mure by Doug and his
Jive Five.
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CHILDRENS GARMENTS
TO BE PRODUCED
Dated this 24th day of May,
1944.
Injures Leg
Mrs. Henry Thiele and Mrs.
Get aid McKinnon attended the
graduation of their sister, Nina
MacDonald, Wednesday evening.
MEETING of said District will
be held at the Washington grado
school, Vernonia; to .begin at the
hour of 8:00 o’clock p.m. on the
third Monday of June, being the
19th day of June, A. D. 1944.
This meeting is called for the
purpose of electing one school
director for a three year term
and one school clerk and the
transaction of business usual at
such meeting.
Mrs. Johnson
Injures Hand
MIST—Quite a bad accident
at the Claud Johnson home oc
curred late Wed., afternoon
when Mcs. Johnson went to help
her husband place some boards
in the barn. He was pulling them
with the tractor and her finger
became caught in a chain, pul
ling the lumber. Her finger was
mashed so badly the doctor am
putated the end.
The Carl Miller family, recent
arrivals from Montana and an
employe of the state highway
crew, will move this week into
the Ed Reynolds’ house recently
purchased by Roy Hughes.
James Hill was a Clatskanie
visitor Wed.
Mrs. Clark Fenton came over
from Silver Lake, Wash., Thurs.,
and visited friends until Mon.
Mrs. L. Wickstrom and Mrs.
Austin Dowling spent Wed in
Clatskanie.
Mrs. C. Perrine came down
from Yamhill Thurs., and visited
her niece’s, Mrs. Roy Hughes,
Mrs. Rob’t. Mathews and Mrs.
Don Hall.
Mrs. Wickstrom and Mrs. Fen
ton called on Mrs. L. B. East
man Fri., eve.
Natal School Children
Enjoy Annual Picnic
At School Friday
NATAL—Mr. and Mrs. Wolff
and Mildred drove to Cornelius
a week.ago Saturday night, the
occasion being the birthday of
Mrs. Wolff’s sister.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay were in
Portland Sat.
Mrs. Don Hall, Bettie and
Donnie drove to Tacoma Sat.,
with a load of household goods
and some stock.
Natal school held its school
picnic at the school bouse Fri.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay and
Mrs. Mary Peterson drove to
Clatskanie Sun.
Mrs. M. B. Steers and children
called on Mrs. Carmichael Mon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Moran
drove Ito Yamhill Sun.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hildebrand
drove up from Seaside Tues, eve?
Mrs. Dass and Bernice drove to
Portland Sat., and took Jeannette
to the doctor for an examination
of a growth on her hand.
GUARANTEED
Watch Repairing
Lega.1 Notices
Notice of School Election Up
on
Increasing Tax
Question of
Levy
Over
Section
11,
Constitution.
Amount
Limited
Article
XI,
It has been said, ‘‘You
spend 1/3 cf your life
in bed!” The rest of
the time then, you must
have shoes on your
feet. It certainly makes
sense to keep them in
good repair.
W. T. JACOBS
941 1st Avenue, Vernonia
FRANK LINES
SHOE REPAIR
by
State
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Notice is hereby given that an
election will be held in School
District No. 47 Jt. of Columbia
County, State of Oregon, at
Washington grade school, Ver
nonia, Oregon, in said district,
for the purpose of submitting to
the legal voters of said district
the question of increasing the
tax levy for the year 1944-45
over the amount limited by sec
tion 11, article XI, of the Consti
tution of Oregon.
The reasons for increasing
such levy are:
Our base is large enough only
to operate a rural school.
The amount of tax, in excess
of the 6% limitaion, proposed
to be levied for said year is
$42,988.33
Dated this 23 day of May,
1944.
Attest:
LEE SCHWAB
District Clerk
R. A. BRAMBLETT
Chairman Board of Directors
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Rolls and buns, maple
bars and bear claws, pies
and cakes—we make all
of these and more. You
can believe us they are
good! Get them often—
get them fresh! ! !
VERNONIA BAKERY
Phone 991
Vernonia, Ore.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL
SCHOOL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
in compliance with Sec. 111-908,
O.C.L.A., to the legal voters of
School District No. 47 Jt., of Col
umbia County, State of Oregon,
that the ANNUAL SCHOOL
CHILDREN
Need lots of milk for
health and energy.
They’ll like Nehalem
Dairy milk, too. Phone
us for regular delivery
to your home.
NEHALEM DAIRY
PRODUCTS CO.
Phono 471
NEHALEM
NOTICE OF BUDGET MEETING
of
BASIN PEOPLES’ UTILITY DISTRICT
NOTICE is hereby given to tax payers and residents of the Nehalem Basin Peoples’ Utility District, that
a meeting of the Budget Committee of said district will be held in the City Hall, in the City of Vernonia,
Oregon, on the 24th day of June, 1944, at the hour of 8 o’clock p.m., for the purpose of considering
and hearing of objections and recommendations on the proposed budget for the district for the tax
year beginning July 1, 1944 and ending June 30, 1945, which budget was prepared and recommended
by the budget committee at its meeting held in Bush Hall in the City of Vernonia, on the 16th day
of May, 1944, at the hour of 8:30 o’clock p.m., as follows:
From July 1, 1942 to From July 1, 1943 to July 1, 1944
June 30, 1943, both
June 30, 1944, both
to June 30,
inclusive
inclusive
1945 inclusive
Budget
Expenditures
Budget
Expenditures
Budget
1. Director’s salary .
500.00
$ 500.00
250.00
2 Secretary’s salary
100.00
3. Compensation for engineer
s 400.00
150.00
250.00
350.00
4. Compensation for attorney
$ 500.00
500.00
500.00
5. Stenographic help
$ 100.00
100.00
200.00
6. Office expense ....
50.00
$ 100.00
50.00
31.42
200.00
7. Traveling expenses of members of
board and sec’y ............... . .......... ..
$ 250.00
250.00
150.00
8. Emergency expenses .........................
550.00
* 650.00
100.00
250.00
9. Total of budget ................... ............ ..
$2500.00
2000.00
500.00
2000.00
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The District has on hand the sum of $750.00.
Total proposed tax levy for the tax period frem July 1, 1944 to June 30, 1945, both inclusive in dol-
lars and cents is $1250.00.
This meeting will be open to the public and all residents and tax payers, and all will be invited to
object or make suggestions and recommendations as to any item of the fcregoing Budget or th^ mat-
ters pertaining thereto.
Date of first publication June 1, 1944.
Date of second publication June 8, 1944.
Harry L. King
A. L. Kullander, Chairman
E. M. Bollinger
J. A. Bush. Secretary
Noble Dunlap
R. L. Raymond
Chas. B Uhlin
H. W. Kemo
Geo. I. Baker
Paul A. Gordon