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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1945)
. 52 GIFTS IN ONE— AN EAGLE SUBSCRIPTION Drinks If you like good fellow ship, set ’em up all around the board. Come One, Come All. The Mere The Merrier Dessy’s Tavern Civil Service Applications Sought By Commission A number of civil service po sitions are new open and appli cations for the positions may be made here at the Vernonia post off:ce through E. A. Shipman who has application blanks and who can give information de sired about the positions. American ‘Real Income’ In February Off 2 Cents On $1 From Year Ago Lumber enforcement analyst for the office of price adminis tration, Portland, Oregon district (comprising the state of Oregon and the counties of Wahkiakum, Cowlitz, Skamania, Clark and Klickitat in Washington with headquarters at Portland.) The salary for this position is $4428 a year, including overtime com pensation; Positions listed by the civil service commission are : Zone deputy collector for the treasury department, bureau of . internal revenue, in the states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. The salary for this position is $2483 u. year, includ ing overtime compensation; Contact representative for the veterans administration in the states of Idaho, Montana, Ore gon, and Washington. The salary for this position is $3163 a year, including overtime compensation. Opportunities in veteran reha bilitation work have been an nounced for ercreational aides, $2190 and $2433 a year and for physical directors, academic teachers and commercial aides, $2433 a year. Positions are in veterans -administration hospitals throughout the United States; Applications for these posi tions will be accepted until the needs of the service have been met. Applications are not desir ed from persons engaged in war work unless the position applied for requires the use of higher skills than the worker is using in his present employment. No written tests are required for any of these positions. Keeping Up With Rationing PROCESSED FOODS: Book 4— Blue stamps H2 thru M2 valid thru June 2. Blue stamps N2 thru S2 val thru June 30. Blue stamps T2 thru X2 valid April 1 thru July 31. Blue stamps Y2, Z2, Al, Bl, and Cl val. May 1 thru Aug. 31. SPECIAL NOTICE TO FLAMO USERS! MEAT, BUTTER, FATS AND CHEESES: Book 4— Red stamps Y5 thru D2 valid thru June 2. Red stamps E2 thru J2 val thru June 30. Red stamps K2 thru P2 valid April 1 thru July 31. Red stamps Q2, R2, S2, T2. and U2 val. May 1 thru Aug. 31. Use Flamo economically.. • Standard FLAMO brings city gas conven iences to homes beyond the gas mains. Plan now to have FLAMO for your home when we can once more serve new customers. Be sure burners are clean and properly adjusted. Proper utensils and low- flame cooking methods help save. SUGAR: Book 4— Return cylinders promptly... Sugar stamp 35 valid thru June 2. Sugar stamp 36 val. May 1 thru Aug. 31. Prisoners of war working in agricultural fields under private contract earned $22,000,000 for the treasury of the United States during 1944. SEPTIC TANKS 10 Guage 200 & 300-Gal. Capacity STOCK MILL WORK DOORS WINDOWS AND SASHES WINDOW GLASS AND MIRRORS ANDERSON WOODWORKING SHOP Phone 575 milE above chart, showing how 1 the average American fared in national income changes in the last twelve months, is based on the monthly consumers’ study of In vestors Syndicate of Minneapolis. The American public in Febru ary had a "real income” of 98 cents, or two cents on the dollar less than in February, 1944. This “real in come” 1 b not a subtraction of cash Income and expenditures but an average relative of these figures designed to show how living costs affect adjusted income dollars. Cash Income of the American public in February was 99 cents for every $1 a year earlier. The follow ing changes per dollar were: wages oft 5 cents, salaries oft 4 cents on the $1.00; other Income unchanged and investment income at $1.11 was up eleven cents. Rents in February were un changed compared with a year ago. Food was up a cent, clothing was up four cents and miscellaneous items were up one cent. GUARANTEED Watch Repairing w. T. JACOBS 941 1st Avenue, Vernonia KEEP YOUR CLOTHING IMMACULATE I 1 FILL IN AND M AI L T H IS FORM TODAY Riverview Prepare now for present and postwar job opportunities in the Tractor, Diesel and Heavy Equipment field. Easy to learn! Simple study methods. Does not interfere with your present work. Demand for our trained men is terrific. INTERSTATE TRAINING SERVICE 915 WEATHERLY BLDG., PORTLAND 14, OREGON I want to enter the Tractor and Equipment neld. Flease furnish me full information about your training and placement service. I am particularly interested in: _____ Operator _____ Trouble Shooter-------- -_______ Engineer _____ Service Man_____ Tractor Diesel --------Service Manager , Demonstrator _____Partsman ------- Salesman NAMK invalid. Book 3—Airplane stamps 1-2-3 valid indefinitely. New shoe stamp val. Aug. 1. ADDRESS________________________________________ ____ ——— (Street No. or R F.D.) rtTV — STATE AGE___________ PRESENT OCCUPATION------------------------------------ EMPLOYED BY------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- — MY SHIFT IS____________ Bent time to tee me (Check one)___ A M------ P.M. FUEL OIL: Current coupons val. thru August 31, 1945. If you live on R.F.D. or in country give specific directions GASOLINE: Not valid unless en dorsed. A-15 expires June 21st. Each coupon worth 4 gallons. B 6-7 val. 5 gal. each, C 6-7 val. 5 gal. each. L G. HAWKEN Vernonia, Oregon PRISONERS OF WAR IN AGRICULTURE 5 Copper Bearing Plate SHOES: Loose stamps Steel is at war, so they’re scarce. Return empty cy linders at once to insure a dependable gas supply. Vernonia Eagle_____ Thursday, May 31, 1945 PRICE CONTROL: Refer inquir ies and complaints to price clerk at local OPA board. Phone 502 with our cleaning and pressing service. Vernonia Cleaners PHONE 1211________ j ‘kteiitatc TRAINING SERVICE Tractor. Diesel and Heavy Equipment Division Portland, Seattle, los Anggles, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Minneapolis :;_________________ STOVES: Apply at local OPA .board for oil, gas stove certif. Your Jocal representative for • STANDARD OF CALIFORNIA _____ - ,_________________ ‘_ _____ __ B i SiSiy--.z' a IS» IN SERVICE for ALL MAKES I ■ CARS TRUCKS Vernonia Auto Co. Sunday, June 3 A Safe Place to Trade Ph. 342 Vernonia ACME BKCWiKICS -ion Franciico Out on the fighting front, they win beach heads anil hold'em! Let’s do the same, here on the home front ...buy War Bonds...and hold 'em! Nehalem Dairy Products Co. Vernonia Oregon 1:30 P. M. Tualatin Valley Rodeo Grounds 3 Miles North of Hillsboro (May 27 »how cancelled due to rain) Bareback Bronco Riding, Saddle Bronco Riding, Steer Riding, Bull Dogging, Calf Roping, Races Galore SPECIAL THIS SUNDAY: Lady bronc rider All entries must be in by Friday, May 25 Mail them to Guy Paine, Rt. 4, Hillsboro, or phone North Plains 14F12 Admission: Adults, $1.00 (plus tax) Children, under 12, 50c (plus tax)_____ A shower of values is one kind of a shower we believe everyone likes. With that idea in mind, we will continue to feature values in groceries as long as we’re in business .There’s just one way for you to be convinced that we really mean what we say—VISIT US TODAY AND EVERY DAY YOU SHOP FOR GROCERIES. • GI KOO'S FOOD STORE •
