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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1944)
Lets Be Sociable* Humidity Drop Causes Closure Union Members Hold Meeting at Mist; Blackberries Plentiful MIST—The member's of the union employed by the state high MIST—Earl Doran of Seattle Odd Fellows Lodge way department held their meet was a guest of the, Knowles a Holds Installation ing in the Mist gym Wed. eve. short while ago as was Lt. and Paul Gordon, recently ap Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Garlock M ts . Wills of Seattle. pointed diatrict deputy grand have moved into their recently- Mrs. Willard Ingermanson was master of the Odd Fellow,» lodge, a guest Wed. eve. of Mrs. Earl purchased residence. They bought with his staff installed the fol Roper. Mrs. Ingermanson lives the Chester Larson property. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hanson lowing new officers far the lo above Verrionia. and son, Norman, were at Sea Mrs. Wm. Bridgers is papering cal lodge Tuesday, July 11th: side last Tues. D. E. Strong, N. G.; Bill their house in Vernonia this week. Mr. and Mrs. Sam * Louisnant The Mills tie and lumber Heath, »V, G.; secretary, Rufe were village shopper Mon. from Bramblett; Treasurer, Emil Mes closed awhile Mon. because of Birkenfeld. sing; Jep Bramblett, Warden; low humidity. Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Knowles Jackie Nelson is staying at the Mike White, Conductor; James were Vernonia shoppers Fri. Cox, R. S, N. G.; Cecil Johnson, home of his grand parents, the I. Wm McMullen from Canada is L. S. N. G.; Mike Willard, L. S. E. Knowles, and helping in the here visiting his daughter in V. G.; Tom Turner, R. S. V. G.; haying. He lives in Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hughes Vernonia and his brother, Dave, John Hatfield, R. S. S. V. G.; on the lookout. Orvel Edwards, L. S. S. V. G.; spent the week end in Seaside. The blackberry pickers find Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith Carl Davis, Inside Guardian; Ed berries quite plentiful. came up from Willamina and vis Frazee, Outside Guardian; Ira Louie Kickstrom went to Port Baucom, Chaplain and Robert ited during the week end with land one day last week on bus her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Tunnell, Past Grand. iness. Wm. Bridgers. Roy Hughes was a Portland Mrs. Roy Hughes and Mrs. A. business visitor Sat. Dowling were dinner guests of Little Sharon Sundland spent Mrs. Maud Rogers Tues. James Hill bought the Walter last week with her grandparents Turner -house. They started to in Portland. tear it down then gave it up and sold the property to Mr. Hill. Navy Man Married Mrs. Fred Busch was a shopper To Timber Girl at in Vernonia Sat. Recent Ceremony The Garlock men are tearing TIMBER—Virginia Lee Mart down the old Bachman place, pre to make it into a Calif, in was married last Sat. night Save ration stamps— paring to John Wilson of Santa Cruz, house. we can fix up your old type Ship’s Cook lc E. C. Russell Calif. He is in the navy. They shoes. Reasonable pric of the coast guard and wife ar.d are on a two-wgeks trip to Santa two daughters from Astoria were Cruz. es. Gus Bock and son were look recent visitors for a few days at FRANK LINES ing after their property here last the Earl Roper home. SHOE REPAIR Joe Roeser of the U. S. navy Thurs. MAIL ORDERS GIVEN Mr. and Mrs. Al Martin at has been home on a 15-day leave. PROMPT ATTENTION He has finished his training at tended the funeral of Walter Sergeant at Forest Grove Mon. Mrs. Lucinda Bino was called to Foss last week to help on the dairy because of the serious ill ness of Mr. Hazelkap’s mother. Extra Energy Extra Nourishment ■ in Garden Fresh Foods SAM’S FOOD STORE Groceries, Fruits & Veg.— A Home Owned Groc. Ph. 761 Farragut. He returned there Tues, of this week. Wilfred Holce of the U. S. and his wife arrived here Sat. from Florida on leave. Howard Jones also of the navy came down from Bremerton, ac companied by his wife and small son Sat. Mrs. Roeser was here Sun. from Camp 8 visiting Joe and his wife. Lindsley Leaves For San Diego KEASEY—-Lee Lindsley left Tues, for San Diego to begin ba sic .raining as a marine. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Krieger mad? a trip to Cotnelius Mon. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. DeVaney made a trip to Roseburg during their vacation and brought their granddaughter, Kathleen, , home with them. Mrs. Alma Sitts is visiting at the Herb Counts' home for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Lindsley and sons, Lee, Dale and Lester, and Mrs. Lindsley’s mother, Mrs. Smith, all of Portland visited at the W. J. Lindsley home. They also visited Mrs. Sadie Austin Sunday. Vernonia Eagle____ Thursday, July 20. 1944 3 army several years. Mrs. Martha Shipley enter tained the Mother’s club last Thursday. Word Received Of Air Battle TIMBER—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shipley received word last week that their youngest son was shot down over Northern Sardinia June 18 while returning from a bombing mission. Quite a battle ensued near San Pietro Island off Southwestern Sardinia. On the way back from target the plane was apparently attacked by an ME 109. Appraently his throttles were shot u|J as he was unable to reduce his speied. and was forced to fall out of forma tion. An ME 109 peeled off from about 18,000 feeit and dove at the plane which was above and to the left of the bomber formation at about 11,000 feet. An ensuing chase started with the pilot Week’s Activities of throwing the bomber around like a fighter plane in an effort to Timber Residents Told shake off the enemy. The B-26 By Correspondent was seen to smoke and crash into TIMBER—Mrs. Frank Davies the sea after a fight lasting and son, Raymond, left last Sun. several minutes. Other crews re for Vancouver, B. C., to visit turning home reported that from her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. four to six parachutes were seen Ingram. Mrs. Davies expects to to' open before the bomber crash ed. Since the enemy fighter also be gone three weeks. Frank Meury spent several went down in the same vicinity it days wjth his parents last week. was impossible to determine if one of,the parachutes came from He is on furlough from Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Adams the ME109. The Italian radio re and children of Los Angeles ported the next day that an spent ten days visiting with Mrs. American bomber crew had been Adams’ lather, Z. P. Pierson. picked up by tbeir air-sea rescue system in that same locality. They letf last week. The elder son of the Shipleys Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Benefeil and daughter of Portland were was wounded at the battle of Sun. eve. visitors of the B. Huff Strait of Macassar Feb. 1942, but now is a prisoner of the Japs. mans. Morris Pierson has had a med Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lambert and Gene returned last Mon. from ical discharge from the army and Warren where they spent several is visiting at his father’s home here. Pierson has been in the days on their farm. PORTLAND 4. OREGON Please enroll me in the "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” club. Send me a signed membership card and pictures. Name__ Address. City . _____________ ______ Pd. Adv. Smith for Senator Committee, Leo Smith, Mgr., Corbett Bldg., Portland Our Ice Cream is definitely Satisfying Try our Lemon Float. It’s delicious. The Cozy Bus Depot Ph. 582 Miller’s Vernonia DEPARTMENT STORE For Women & Children Womens Blouses White and colors, long and short sleeves, cot tons and rayons in all fabrics for sport and dress wear. You will find a very complete stock of all the new styles and fabrics. Girls School Blouses Tailored and dress styles. Washable, with long- wearing qualities. Dresses * Infants and childrens. Some very attractive numbers. For Men NOW IS THE TIME TO START BUYING WINTER WORK CLOTHES. We have our winter rain clothes in now—clothes for all kinds of weather and all kinds of work. Pants U. S. Rubber with coat to match. short Rain Jackets Oil Silk. Short Double and single raincoats and pants We also have a new fab ric in pants and coats which Slacks and Slack Suits is built by Hirsh-Weis for wear in the brush. This fab Print Dresses ric is what has been needed Women’s cotton seersuckers in many styles and to keep out the wet, yet it colors. Also ginghams, broadcloth and many is not heavy and stiff. Women’s 4 other fabrics of the finest quality. The wash ing qualities are the best. Shop this stock of dresses for style, quality, price and fit. You will be pleased. Regular sizes and half sizes for tall, medium and short figures. Calked Shoes We have Currins and Buf falo in stock now so look over your shoes and see what you will need for this Misses and Women’s winter. Start getting them Play Shorts now as the government is taking 80 per cent of the production thereby causing Beach Suits a definite shortage. Women’s combination with skirt to match for This is not to create a casual wear. rush on these vital necessi ties, but to eliminate out- Chenille Bobes -’■ders from buying these things alioted for this area. A special purchase cf good quality cut full and preshrunk to washing. These robes 1 his is my sincere advice. are comparable to seven-dollar robes. We have C. M. Johnson seventy-two. Sizes 12 to 20. To retail at Cd Store Mgr.
