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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1944)
Thursday, October 5, 1944 2 Vernonia, Faglo Our Great America A Wkr TOPICS OF THE TOWN To Attend Convention Visits Cousin "Wallace McCrae and Paul Gor. don will be in Salem on October 9 and 10 to attend the gathering of school executives from over the state for their annual meet ing. Mrs. Ben Brickel returned Sun day from Portland where she had visited with her cousin, Mrs. Phil Taylor, since Tuesday of last week, during Mrs. Taylor’s vaca tion from Swan Island Shipyard office where she is employed. Here Sunday Fred Romtvedt was here. Sun day from Portland on business. He formerly resided here. Dance 7th, Red Heart Club. Oct. hall Sat., O'Brien's orch. I.O.O.F. Adm. 50c, tax Mt. 10c, 1 t— Undergoes Tonsilectomy Mary Pat Caton with her mother, Mrs. Cleo Caton, left Wednesday afternoon for Port land where she underwent a ton silectomy Thursday morning. Mrs. John Kirk took charge of the Apparel Shop during Mrs. Caton’s absence. Condit Gets Buck Hunting near Jewell Sunday were Paul Gordon, his cousin, Dor. Gordon of Eugene, Ed Condit and Al Parker of Clatskanie; Wallace McCrae and Howard Reeher of Astoria. Mr. Condit was the only fortunate one in the party, bagging a three-point buck dances Club Service Legion hall. Jess Taylor or chestra. 40t2 In Portland Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Moon and son were in Portland Monday aft ernoon; Mrs. Cleo Caton and Mary Pat accompanied them. Furniture and Funeral Home. It— Here Sunday Mail Specialist E. H. Washburn and Mrs. Washburn were here Sunday to visit his mother, Mrs. Dora Washburn. He is stationed at Astoria. Dance 7th, hall Sat., O’Brien’s orch. Mt. tax 10c. I.O.O.F. Red Heart Club. Adm. 50c, Oct. Good Hunters Jim Rusow and Jimmie both got their buck on the afternoon of the first day. Both deer were reported to be of good size and were taken from the Wilson River territory. hauling. To inquire call 802. Two Get Deer PAL SHOP ORDER GALLON OR MORE LOTS OF ICE CREAM A DAY IN Two lucky first-day hunters Sunday were M. J. Lamping and Milton Lamping Jr., both bagging their deer. The former weighed his in at 140 pounds and the latter at 175 according to the report. Gets Deer Harrold Carrick was fortunate Sunday in bagging his deer, a forked horn weighing dressed about 150 pounds. The party which he was with hunted near Birkenfeld. In to Portland Mrs. Ira Baucom, Miss Irma Kent and Mrs. A. Nieminen were in Portland Monday of this week. HOME APPLIANCE SERVICE CLEANING, REPAIRING AND SERVICING Washing machines, vacuum cleaners, sewing machines and all types of household electrical or mechanical equipment. 925 Rose Are. E. L. “Al” Robertson ALL WORK GUARANTEED ’ Phone 556 better to eat than to look at. Made from rich flours, spicy flavorings and expensive shortenings; leavened with the cun ning of our baker into light and airy delicacies that cannot be resisted! VERNONIA BAKERY Phone 991 Vernonia, Oregon % / Bill Armitage, former owner of the Armitage Drug Co. writes from Newport that the salmon fishing is good and the weather fine. Leave Friday Mrs. Mae Lemons, Mrs. Robert Holcomb and Mrs. Holly Hol comb, Jr., left Friday, the form er two ladies going to Mt. Ver non and the latter to Burns for visits with friends and relatives. Service Club dance« and 2nd 4th Saturdays. Next one October 14, Legion hall. Jess Taylor or 40t2— chestra. Visit Is Surprise ADVANCE OPEN — 12 noon 10:30 p.m. Mrs. J. C. Junkins left Tuesday morning on the bus to visit her sons, Jay and Bud Eatherton, and also a daughter, Eva Farnsworth, all of Medford. Salmon Fishing Good of The only place in1 town that manufactures its’ own! Goes to Medford 1 t— Shorty Lee transfer. All kinds Ice cream is tops the world-over, and in Ver nonia, PAL SHOP ice cream heads the list! Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay called on Mr. and Mrs. Wolf last Wed. eve. Mr. and Mrs. Oblack were in Portland one day last week. Callers at the Dunlap home Tues. eve. of last week were Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson and sons, Norman and Vernon. Toilets, wash bowls, hot water tanks, shower baths complete. Bush 7 is the Best Policy We are bending every effort to bring quality to our customers. No expense is spared, no de tail over-looked that will improve and modify our service to the benefit of those who patron ize our market. One visit to our counter is all that is neces sary to convince you. Start TODAY! Jerry Hurley was surprised early last week by a visit here of his father of Portland and a brother, Joe Hurley, of San Fran cisco. The latter is employed in the claims department of the S. P. Railway Co. at San Francisco and has been there for many, years. Serviceman Entertained At Dinner Sunday; Family Moves to Home RIVERVIEW — Mrs. Chas. Ratkie left Monday night for Vancouver for a week’s visit with her daughter, Mrs. Harvard Malmsen. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gunter of Portland brought Miss Loraine Mahar of Portland and Mrs. Lar ry Grice and children and Mrs. Gerald Ball and daughter from Banks to the Ralph Mahar home Sun. eve. to spend the week end. A bounteous Sunday dinner was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Ira Carlson and Mrs. Jeff Breedin spent several days the past week at Seaside and the week end at Forest Grove. Miss Florence Smith of Port land was a week end guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Smith. The Lee White family moved Wednesday into the property they recently purchased of Wm. Heath. Mr. Francis helped with the moving. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ellis of Oregon City were visitors at the John Ellis home Sunday evening. Mrs. J. A. Wirtz spent Tues, and Wed. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rudy Kemper, near Forest Grove. The Ray McAdams family en tertained at dinner Wednesday (yesterday) in honor of Clifford Thompson who is here on fur lough from Yuma, Ariz. His par- ▼ Sawdust... Logger football players are as sured of a banquet at the close of the season if rumor is correct this week and if they continue their winnings in the future as in the past, they’ll deserve a good one. Frank Baker wants the boys to have their banquet this year and the rumor is that he’s offered to help finance it if sufficient funds aren’t available elsewhere. Booster Meeting of Grange Enjoyed Wed.; New Home Occupied NATAL — Natal Grange held its booster meeting last Wednes day night in charge of the home economics committee. Most of the grange members were present ex cept the Libel and Banzer fam ilies. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Math ews of Vernonia grange were present. The program consisted of music, songs, readings, talks and jokes. Everyone seemed to have a good time and after sup per dancing was enjoyed by some of the younger crowd. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Steers and children have moved from Riverview to their new home on the Stony Point road. Mr. and Mrs. Cy Steers and children of Ketchican, Alaska had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Steers and family Sunday. Joe Henderson attended the grange at Natal Wednesday night and gave a very interesting talk on some of his experiences in the merchant marine. Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlap called on Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Lindsay Sun. afternoon. Mrs. Bill Pringle had as week end guests from Seaside her daughter, Pat, and her husband. Olga Holmstrom has sold her farm to Lew Choates. Robert and Jimmie McMullen are back from Eastern Oregon and Idaho where they have been working for the past year. Mr. and Mrs. Dave McMullen have moved back on their ranch at Natal. Mr. and Mrs. George Salmi and children of Marshland and Mr. and Mrs. Ole Estes and son of Fern Hill were callers at the McMullen home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson and son, Norman, made a business trip to Portland last Wed. Mr. Bill Lindsay of Portland was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Lindsay. Charlie Bragg is working with Oblack’s cat for Mr. King. Robt. McMullen is working for Sam Wilson now. KEEP FAITH \ with US— : \by buying \ W5R BONOS Up to the lips and down it slips. And what a reaction! A content ed smile wreathes your countenance and a glad light gleams in your eye when you toast your friends, Dessy fashion. Dessy’s Tavern Mike and Marge White Managers "IT’S HERE" Scientitic motor tune- up and adjustment. Bo dy and fender work, greasing, oil, gas, tires, in fact—it’s automotive maintenance delux! We know autos from the heart to the hide ! Lee's Motor Sales and Service PHONE 173 Formerly Crawford's Garage LUMBER—Wholesale and Retail See my bargains in kiln dried lumber at $12 per M and up. Open Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. €. BRYCE The Forest Grove NATIONAL BANK INVITES YOU TO BANK BY MAIL IF INCONVENIENT TO COME IN PERSON A Locally-Owned, Independent Bank THE OLD JUDGE SAYS... Vote X 32 for Wm. Pringle Sr. (Incumbent) Resident in Vernonia since Oct. 4, 1877 Phone 91 ents, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson and sister Marie of Keasey were guests. This family also spent Sunday at the McAdams home. Here’s I to YOU! „ County Commissioner “Where Your Money Buys More” At the Mile Bridge 941 1st Avenu«, Vernonia John Small was off from work all last week because of a very sore hand. Billie Ray spent Mon. night with Bob Fredrickson. John Carmichael visited 'the Steers family Sat. afternoon at their new home on the Keasey road. 4th Saturdays. Next one October 14, GUARANTEED Watch Rtpairing w. T. JACOBS NATAL — Norman Henderson wa3 1 out from Portland and helped his father install a small power plant in his home. Result, the Clyde Henderson home is all lit up. and 2nd Power Plant Liguts Home Substantial Taxpayer for over 50 years "It sounds almost like a miracle, Judge... how did we ever do it?” “American industry did it, Sally. When the Japs conquered the chief natural rubber producing centers of the world they thought they had dealt a death blow to our war effort. But, in less than two years, we are producing enough synthetic rubber in this country to supply all our military and essential civilian requirements. "Our rubber experts knew how to make it but the most practical process at the time required huge amounts of industrial alcohol... far beyond the already over taxed capacity of our industrial alcohol plants. So, overnight, our country’s beverage distillers stopped making whiskey and pro duced hundreds of millions of gallons of the vitally needed alcohol. . "As a matter of fact, Sally, a high govern ment official said recently *... synthetic rubber is from 6 to 9 months ahead of where it could have been if alcohol had not been available for butadiene production.’” “We were really fortunate, weren’t we Judge, to have a beverage distilling industry in existence... able to help perform this great wartime miracle!” Riverview A___________ A r*u .¿"rtwmnu by Cs^trnci .f AlnMit Bwafl t...
