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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1944)
8 Thursday, December 7, 1944 Vernonia Eagle County Farming Shows Diversity in Report Sever, different farm commod miscellaneous specialty crops,’’ ities accounted for three-fourths says Couty Agent Geo. A Nelson. of the value of farm marketings "It does not necessarily follow, in Columbia county for the fivu- however, that wartime shifts will year period 1936-40, and 42 ad ditional products accounted for be carried forward into the post the balance of 25 percent, the war period.” Oregon State college extension Product* Listed service reports in a recent bul Commodities produced in Col letin on Oregon’s farm products umbia county that constituted for market. the remaining 25 per cent of Milk production ranked first as the average value of farm mar Columbia county’s principal agri ketings, listed in approximate cultural product. Following were order of their importance, follow: cattle end calves in second place; nursery crops, potatoes, hogs, truck crops, third; chicken eggs, farm forest products, straw fourth; peppermint, fifth; fur berries, turkeys, chickens, flax and game, sixth; and hay, seed, wheat, apples, sheep, lambs and wool, bentgrass seed, oats, seventh. cherries, pears, barley, green 49 Products Noted house products, horses, walnuts, Columbia county had forty- apiary products, corn, prunes, nine different commodities or ginseng and golden sea, Vege groups of commodities. Marion, table seed, mohair, red clover Linn, Lane, and Yamhill ranked seed, common vetch seed, filberts, first in the state in diversity of mules, perennial ryegrass, red products with 72 different com raspberries, Austrian winter pea modities each. seed, loganberries, peaches, hairy "In general, the present war vetch seed, youngberries and period has resulted in relative boysenberries, black raspberries, increases in Columbia county in grapes, rye, mixed vetch and pea eggs and poultry, and some seed, cut flowers, and tame blackberries. Load of Turkeys Taken to Market Nothing can be more gratifying than a PAL SHOP drink. Can’t you I just taste that mouth watering flavor of an ice cream soda? Don’t linger longer; come onj over— it’s yours for the fl asking! PAL SHOP NATAL — Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson were shopping in Ver- r.onia Thurs. Mr. Pringle called on Joe Ban zer Thurs. Mrs. McMullen, Mrs. George and Lincoln Peterson picked turkeys for Max Oblack Mon. and again Wed. Max Oblack took a load of turkeys to Portland Tues, of last week. Callers at the R. S. Lindsay home a week ago Fri. were Mrs. Rena Lane, Mrs. Guy Lane and Mrs. Fred Parkinson. Mrs. Carmichael had as com pany over the week end her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Char lie Hanson, of Seattle. Hurried Trip to Hospital Made 65 Gifts for. United Seamen Provided by Timber Mothers’ Club MIST — Margie Wickstrom was taken to St. Mary’s hospital in Astoria Sat. night after being rushed to Dr. Starr at Clats kanie. Roy Hughes took Margie and her mother to Astoria where she was operated on Sun. Last reports were that she was get ting along nicely. Mrs. Wm. Bridgers left Sun. for a short visit with her niece, Mrs. Kenneth Smith, at Willami na and a trip to Portland. Mrs. Austin Dowling and Mrs. Roy Hughes were in Clatskanie Sat. The pupils enjoyed a vacation Mon. while the teachers, Mrs. Enneberg and Mrs. Owens, went to the institute. Mrs. Walt Batson was in Clats kanie Sat. Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlap drove to Clatskanie Sat. Frankie Checmonek of the USN was at home here over the week epd. He’s at Astoria at TIMBER — Betty Hickey, youngest daughter of Mrs. Ray McCoy, left last Thurs. for Le Jeune, N. Car. to begin Marine training. The Mother’s club met Thurs. at the Shipley home. Sixty-five gifts were brought to fill the “United Seaman Service Basket”. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Huffman were Sun. dinner guests of Mrs. Huffman’s sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Riggle, at Top Hill. Other guests were Mr. Riggles’ sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Kelly of Bux ton. present. His sister, Annie, was also a visitor of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Checmonek. Austin Corll was a Clatskanie visitor Sat. WAR BONDS WAR STAMP Flour SS a . l .7 Brown Sugar .’eanuts, fresh lb 29c Lge Walnuts, lb 42c Fancy Canterbury, 48 in pg- COCOMALT Chocolate Malt, lb jar EDWARDS 21b COFFEE Lb. Jar 28c Cream of Wheat Quick or Reg., 28oz. 54c ?2C SUNNY BANK lb Jgc Margarine (2 pts lb) MOLASSES Red Hen, 18 oz. 5C bottle H-O OATS Quick or Reg., lb pkg. 13c CRANBERRIES lb 39c Coos Bay, medium size lb 8c GRAPEFRUIT Florida Whites & pinks LEMONS Sunkist - combat colds! lb 11c RUTABAGAS Yak tender lb 6c Sweet Potatoes lb 8’/2C California SALADS, Quick makings For salads APPLES Hats Cleaned, Blocked 12 lb 10c; Box $4.09 Winesaps - extra fancy Potatoes 5 lbs 19c; 25 lbs 94c 100-lb sack $3.49 Deschutes Gems No. 1 a $1.99 or Powdered 8C Turkey- NOW! the Holiday Pts. T-BONE STEAKS B Grade C Grade lb 41c lb 35c 14 0 lb 34c lb 29c 15 .0 lb 33c lb 28c 13 0 ROUND STEAKS PEARS D’Anjous fancy lb 14c ONIONS Yel Danver 3 lbs 8c PEPPERS Bell size lb 23c Texas Green Sponsored by I.W.A. Local 5-37 ” Swansdown Cake Flour 2%lb pkg 26c Peanut Butter, Beverly lb jar 25c B-Z-B Honey, Wild Blossom lb jar 29c Marmalade, Tibbets Brook 21b jr 23c Catsup (14oz 5 stamps) Red Hill 12c Heinz 19c Jumbo Olives, Lindsay Pint jar 28c Cucumber Pickles, Libby 2% jar 30c Cream Corn, Pictsweet No. 2 cn 45c Del Maiz, Niblet Corn 12 oz can 14c 13 oz pkg 15c Ralston Ry-Krisp 1 lb pkg 21c Hi-Ho Crackers 12 oz pkg 11c Nabisco Shreddies TEA BAGS refund in War Stamps PEGGY’S APPAREL SHOP Buy the things you need for Holiday eating now. Safeway’s low prices will save you money. Choice Admission $1-00--75c signed especially for you. An adjustable waistband assures you utter comfort. Advertised in Charm. Buy now white supplies are plentiful Mixed Nuts lb 45c Dec. 9th, 1944 I.O.O.F. Hall if you’re biJin’ your time, this discreetly slimming maternity frock,’’Stitched and Styled in California” by Lady Alice is de Geo. Johnson Vernonia Serv. Sta. NUTS! ORDER GALLON OR MORE LOTS OF ICE CREAM A DAY IN ADVANCE "Rendezvous” A satisfactory recap job everytime. Put miles and miles of miles on that countenance jf yours by recapping and servicing with Geo. John son. B Grade C Grade Cooky and candy making start thinking about those holiday “goodies”! And here are two examples of how easy it is to turn those thoughts into delicioua things-to-eat: TIME TO GINGERBREAD MEN 3 cups enriched flour 3 tsps, baking powder |/2 tsp. «alt y2 t«P- ginger ka cup shorten ing Sift and measure flour; sift again with baking powder, salt, and ginger. Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add molasses and unbeaten egg; beat well. Add flour mixture gradually, mixing well after each addition. Roll on slightly floured board to ks-inch thickness. Cut with floured gingerbread-man cutter or cut a large square for the body, smaller’ circle for the head, and strips for the arms and legs. Place on lightly greased cooky or baking sheet. Bake in moderate oven (350° F.) until done. 10 to 12 minutes. Remove cookies imme diately to rack; cool; store. Makes about 4 doz. 2-inch cookies or 6 large 10-inch gingerbread men. TURKISH1 DfLIGHT 3 tbsps. unfla vored gelatin y2 cup cold water 2 cups sugar y2 cup hot water 2 tbsps. orange juice 2 tbsps. lemon juice 1 tbsp, grated orange or lemon rind 8 drops yellow vegetable color* ing Soften gelatin in ______ cold _______ water. _____ Com- bine sugar and hot water in sauce pan and stir well until sugar is dissolved. Bring to boil; add soft ened gelatin and cook slowly for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and add* orange and lemon juice, grated rind, and coloring. Pour to about 1-inch thickness into shallow pan (4x10) which has been rinsed with cold water. Let stand overnight; turn out on board lightly sprinkled with pow dered sugar; cut in one-inch cubes and roll in powdered sugar. Makes about 40 cubes. SIRLOIN STEAKS B Grade C Grade J's cup brown sugar firmly packed ^a cup dark molasses 1 *gg JpnttB Sajeu’ay .' Homemakers’ Bureau JUI.IA LEE WRIGHT. Director Beef Roast (Arm & blade cut) B Grade C Grade lb 25c lb 22c GROUND BEEF SLICED HALIBUT Sliced Silver Salmon Troll caught FRESH OYSTERS s 0 lb 28c lb 40c lb 42c Pint 65c BAKING POWDER Clabber Girl, 2 lb. can Granulated Sugar Bett, 5 lb. sack Gingerbread Mix Duff’s, 14 oz. package 23' 32' 22' but here rr SAYS. "NATURALLY FRESH 85c DRY CLEANING PRICES REDUCED Pants ............... 50c Overcoats $1.00 Dresses ........... $1.00 Suits ............... $1.00 Sweaters...............50c Pick Up and Delivery Weekly on Thursdays Office: Ben Brickel’s Barber Shop Oregon Laundry and Cleaners DON'T KNOW ANO NEITHER Does PLAN OF SAFEWAY'S. NO MATTER WHETHER I WANT A LAR»E HEAO OF CAULIFLOWER OR A SMALL ONE, I SET EXACTLY what I PAY FOE!
