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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1944)
10 Thursday, December 21, 1944 THOSE WHO ARE IN IT HOME ON FURLOUGH KEASEY — Carrol Keasey, from Bakersfield, Cal. came home Tuesday on a furlough and will be here till the last of the month. CORPORAL MARRIED KEASEY — CpI. Albert Krie ger, Jr. and Doris Stevenson were married Dec. 15th at Van couver and he left the following day to return to his station in Texas. IN PARIS In a letter sent to Wallace McCrae and received this week, Cpl. Robert Roeser, former high school student, expresses sur prise about the city of Paris which he had visited. He men tions that many articles were in evidence there that are not ob tainable here and that the people are well dressed as a general rule. WEATHER COLD Cpl. Lewis Adams has written about Northern Italy stating that the weather is so cold that he wears his lined flying suit for sleeping in order to keep warm. VALUABLE WOOD RECEIVED Two bundles of teak wood were received here within the last few days by Emil Messing from Tom Bateman who is now stationed in Hollandia. If obtain able and purchased in this coun try, the wood would cost about $45, it was setimated. It, along with other wood that Tom has sent previously, will be used by Mr. Messing to build a desk. Vernonia Eagle ATTENDING SCHOOL Thurman L. De Hart, S2c, was here in Vernonia over the week end visiting his wife and daughter, and friends. He is at tending fire control school at Seattle, Wash., and will be sta tioned there for two or three months until his training is com plete. DAVE HOWARD HERE Lt. Dave Howard of the Army Air Corps was in Vernonia and Wilark Saturday on a short leave following a test flight made from Victorville, Califor nia, where he is stationed, to Portland. SIXTH WAR LOAN Goal $425,000 s Johnson to Head 3A Committeemen County committeemen to ad minister the 1945 agricultural conservation program for Colum bia county, were elected at the annual county convention held in the AAA office at St. Helens, December 11. W. C. Johnson of Mist was re elected county chairman. Others named included the following: J.G. Watts, Scappoose, vice-chair man; 0. E. Larson, Yankton, regular member; Wm. Armstrong, Marshland, first alternate; C. L. Wilburn, Rainier, second alter nate; George A. Nelson, secre tary; Mrs. IVivian Mankins, St. Helens, treasurer. Committeemen elected to ad minister the program in the Ne halem Valley are: Joe Banzer, Mist, chairman; Oscar Weed, Vernonia, vice-chairman; Clyde Henderson, Mist, regular member. Schedule Given 0-A Employees E R I E S $212,000 E Beard Hours Changed In order to establish uniform opening hours throughout the district the Vernonia war price and rationing board office will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The board officers will close at the usual time Saturday at 1:00 p.m. The change will be effective be ginning January 1, 1945. Clippings Shown Ed Sessman has been exhibit ing a clipping telling of the find ing of Noah’s Ark by a group of Russian airman and he has the clipping available for • anyone wishing to see it. The article was taken from a Seattle paper and explains the circumstances which led to finding the ancient boat. FOR SALE OR TRADE TWO FRESH, young cows; yearl ing Hereford heifer; 2 doz. young red hens', rubber-tired wagon and raok; 5-burner oil stove; Me lotte cream separator; John Deere mower, 6 foot. Can use 3 or 4 good young horses, some heavy harness and collars. K. W. Glaze, Keasey Rt., Vernonia, Ore gon. 51t3 WANTED: Commercial printing of all kind*—handbills, posters, announcements, cards, tickets, Strength of the women’s ar my corps is now over 85,000, with more than 11,000 doing o- verseas duty. BEST WISHES for a . FQgyiCTORY Start 1945 Right. Buy Bonds And Hold Them! BUY UNITED STATES AMERICAN LEGION AND STAMPS AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY \ ********* Green Beans, Santiam fey No2 cn 16c ■0 Farcy Corn, Butter Kernel No2 cn 14c Fancy Corn, Country Heme No2 cn 14c Asparagus, Black Knight No. 2 cn 32c Ice Cream Mix, Old Mill pkg- 12c r Mrs. Wright’s Bread, l*/2 lb. loaf 12c ft Schillings Ground Sage 1% oz. 13c £ Shredded Wheat, Nabisco pkg. 11c Mixed Nuts, fancy, no peanuts, Lb. 45c Fancy Filberts, Barcelona, Lb. 40c Roasted Peanuts, fresh Lb. pkg. 29c Sun-Maid Raisins, nectars 15 oz. 12c Puffed Raisins, Sun-Maid 15 oz. 14c Sun-Maid Currants, clnd 11 oz. pg 20c White Figs, Blue Ribbon 6 oz. pkg. 10c 0, Apricots, Valley Gold (6 stps) 2*4 21c Hi-Ho Crackers, fresh Lb. pkg. 21c Jumbo Ripe Olives, Lindsay Pint 28c Grn Olives, Los Olivos queens 6oz 21c Stuffd Olives, Los Olivos 4*/2oz bt 27c Pickles, Heinz Cucumber 24oz bot 25c Green Tom Slices, Libby No 2*4 jr 25c % Libby Pickles, Hme-mde No. 2*4 jr 28c Flavor’g, Westg Van. or Lemon 4oz 7c Snacks Caramel Corn pkg. 10c Fresh Marshmallows 12 oz. bag 23c Peanut Oil, Planters, Qt. bot. 61c Mayonnaise, Nu Made Pt. 27c Qt. 47c Duchess Salad Dress’g Pt. 23c Qt. 35c Peanut Butter, Beverly 21b jar 45c « $ CRANBERRIES to yÎu^FUliday feas* ! lb 41c MiNCE MEAT^“^ime! 2£40c choke, Without the door let sorrow lye; 1— ~~~ k— HAPPY NEW YEAR WAR BONDS After being closed for about two weeks the Cozy Confection ary will be opened today, Thurs day. The interior has been paint ed, remodeled and rearranged, and will promote more efficiency in caring for customers, accord ing to an announcement by the manager, Cleve Roberson. And all their spits are turning. WAYNE’S INN Wayne & Lottie Pugh and a COZY OPENS THURSDAY Their O:ens lhay with baked-meat These 17th century verses typify the old- time Christmas spirit we wish for you this Yule season of 1944. MERRY CHRISTMAS All stores CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY (Monday, Dec. 25), so please shop early . . . when sup- plies are plentiful and stores less crowded. smoke. We'll bury it in Christmas pie, SIGNS FOR SALE: No hunting, No berry picking. No tresspassing No smoking. For rent, and For sale. Some printed on sign cloth for durability. See them at the Eagle Office. tf 11,000 WACS SERVE The Oregon-American mill will close operations for the Christ mas holidays Saturday evening and will remain inactive until the Wednesday after Christmas, ac cording to word released from company officials. At Camp Mc Gregor, woodsmen are off Fri day, December 22, reporting for work on Wednesday, December 27th. And Christmas blocks arc bunting; And evermore be merry." FOR SALE: Hens for roasting, and good large or small fryers. All good red chickens. Alive or dressed. Ceiling prices. Q. C. Kirkbride, 4 doors north River view bridge on west side of riv en________________________ 51t3 For Peace Next Christmas Buy More Bonds "Now all out neighbors' chimneys And if for cold it hap to die etc. Printing specialists. THE VERNONIA EAGLE Top Late To Classify Christmas is here. And once more we find ourselves at a loss' for words to ex press how we feel about your loyalty to us during 1944. But we know you will understand. We wish for you and your family the best of Merry Christmases, and the best that this happy season can bring in both material and spiritual blessings. VERNONIA DRUG CO. h— WE THANK YOU All during 1944 we have been storing up our grati tude to the people of this community, as they have come in day after day. Now that Christmas is here it is lime to make delivery. So here it comes . . . our gratitude to you in one great big wish for a big, happy, merry Christmas. HEATH’S SERVICE STATION I .0 a ft 4 ft ft 2 lb. jar 54c EDWARDS COFFEE Lb. jar 28c CANTERBURY TEA, black % lb. pkg. 22c Fifth $1.03 WINE, Monte Cristo Burgundy Fifth 77c Fidelis Wines, Claret, Sauterne, etc. V-8 VEG. COCKTAIL (1 blue stp) 18 oz cn 14c Tomato Juice, Sunny Dawn (4 stps) 46 oz can 21c 12 oz. glass 11c Apple Juice, New West brand No. 2 can 18c BLENDED JUICE, Adams No. 2 cn 20c ORANGE JUICE, Florida Sparkle 46 oz. can 13c Grapefruit Juice, Town House ft CAMPBELL TOMATO SOUP 10*/2 oz- 3 cans 25c HEINZ SOUP, Several varieties 11 oz. can 14c _ J J ) SAFEWAY MEATS SAFEWAY PRODUCE 5 lbs 19c ORANGES, — Nrfvels $3.09 */4 crate APPLES—Delicious, lb 10*/4c Winsps 10c CRANBERRIES — Eastern * lb 43c » TURKEYS Your turkey is bound to please you if it comes from Safeway—it is guar anteed to roast golden brown, tender and delicious. Grapefruit—Texas pink full of jee lb 10c Cocoanuts—Fresh from Honduras lb 12c Celery—Crisp & crunchy Utah tpe lb He Sweet Potatoes—Medium size lb 8*/2c Grade A HENS lb. 5Jc YAMS—Louisiana, rich meaty lb 10*4c Grade A Cauliflower—Snowwhite heads lb 17c TOMS lb. 49c PEPPERS—Texas, green, Med size lb 19c ¡W Fancy Eviscer. Eviscerated COLORE!" ROASTERS Dressed RABBITS FRYERS 'Jo waste to No waste pay for— Ready to fry oven-ready ! Lb. ggc 62c Sirloin Steak (13 pts) Gr B Grade C (no pts) Beef Roast (5 pts) Gr B Grade C (no pts) Drawn SAUSAGE FOWL Type 3 Links lb 41c Country Style lb 32c CKIckena Lb. 5Oc lb lb lb lb 33c 28c 25c 22c Freeh OYSTERS Medium Six« Pt. 65c ■Í ?
