asas« ’» TOPICS OF THE TOWN Jae Peachey was taken by Bush ambulance to Providence hospital, Portland, Monday morning for medical attention and rest due to a heart ailment. Mr. and Mr». Kent Bauerafeld are the parents of a son born at 2:15 Sunday mpming at the Wil- eas Memorial hospital, Portland. He weighed seven pounds. Mr. and Mr». Calvin Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dyer returned Sunday from a hunting trip which took them to Bend and return. Mr. and Mrs. LarTy Brady are the parents of a .seven-pound girl, Judith Terry, born October 3. Mr. and Mrs. Brady are graduates of Vernonia high school and he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dane Brady. Mrs. Brady, formerly Betty Hall, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Hall who lived at Natal but are now residing at Glenoma, Washington. DANCE, Odd Fellows hall Satur­ day, October 12. Rhythm Vendor». Adm ■•sion 75c including tax ✓ William R. Hall, S2c, of V«r- nonia has returned to the United States after serving for the last few months aboard the 35,000-ton aircraft carrier USS Antietam This is the first trip the Antietam has made to the U.S. since the end of the war. The carrier, which participated in the cere­ monies granting and celebrating the independence of the Philippine Islands, visited the ports of Eni- wetok, Guam, Saipan, Okinawa, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo and Yokohama on her Far Eastern tour of duty. Mr. and Mrs. Morri» Graves and son, Dennis, moved this week to Gold Beach, where they have purchased a restaurant. Dick Thompson, employe of the West Oregon Electric Coopera­ tive was seriously injured Monday while working at Warren with the cooperative’s line-building crew. He suffered a ruptured bladder and pelvis broken in seven places. The injury was caused Dy a falling pole. THIS CRACKPOT NEW INCOMFTAX Don’t let Oregon be the "Guinea Pig* for a Fantastic Tax Plan that Dr. Townsend himself once "unalterably opposed* as unsound! REM9RE' There is a measure on the November 5th ballot designed "To Create State Old Age and Disability Pension Fund" that would levy a 3% Tax on all Gross Wages, Salaries, Sales of farmers, wholesalers, manufacturers and retail busi­ ness, and earnings on investments and life insurance benefits above $100 a month. «tassa un», daughter's Illness num osas Hollywood, California, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nelson last week. On Thursday, Mr. Craig and Mr. Nelson went fish­ ing at Nehalem bay and returned with fish. Mrs. Craig and Mrs. Nelson visited friends in Portland. Calls Family to Florence Thursday MIST—Mrs. Geo. Kallsse called on the Will Dippold family Sun­ day evening» Mr., and Mrs. L. P. Wickstrom were called to Florence last Thursday by the illness of their daughter, Mrs. Chet Clendian. Mr. Wickstrom came home Friday, his wife remaining a few days longer. Sunday guests a week ago at the Carl Enneberg home were Mr. and Mrs. L. E. McGee from Vernonia, and Mr. and Mrs. Perry McGee and baby from Willamina. Jim Hill was a Clatskanie vis­ itor Monday. DANCE, Odd Fellows hall Satur- day, October 12. Rhythm Vendor». Admission 75c including tax. ltc Among those attending the Pa­ cific International Livestock show Sunday from Vernonia were Mr. and Mrs. Loel Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Solomonsen and Mrs. Zoe Whitsell. Returning here last Friday from a hunting trip to King mountain near Burns were Charles and Joe Roeser and A. F. Wagner. They were gone eight days and returned without deer. Student Enrolls in New School at Vanport; Tiller Demonstrated RIVERVIEW—Howard Rundell left Sunday for Vanport where on Monday morning he enrolled at the new school erected, there for the benefit of ex-G.I.’s. Two thousand students can be accom­ modated. Mr. and Mrs. Art Owens and nephew, George Case, of Vernonia spent Saturday in Portland and Mrs. Polly Lynch, Sister Hender and Sister Hatch visited the City of Roses Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tomlin of Vernonia have started the con­ struction of a residence on their acreage on Riverview’s First St. Mrs. Frank Mills went to Port­ land Monday for a two-day visit with her children. Brother and Sister Barber and Brother and Sister Webb of Hur­ ricane, Utah, spent the week end at the George Bell home. Margaret Wells was absent from school Monday due to an aching tooth which was extracted Monday afternoon. From 25 to 30 interested small farmers and business men attend­ ed the Rototiller demonstration at nonia shoppers on Saturday. Mrs. Fred Siegenthaler has been to Portland for a few days. Sonny Wickstrom has developed a bad eye trouble and had to go to the doctor. Mr. and Mrs. J. Houry returned Friday night from a two weeks vacation. Some time was spent in Klamath Falls. Mrs. Minnie Johnson and her the Walter Moore place Saturday afternoon. A goodly sum-up of the advantages of this modem machine was given by the demon­ strator. Mr. Moore is purchasing one. CALL AT GREEN’S SHOE SHOP FOR SHOES LEFT WITH US FOR RESALE LINES’ SHOE SHOP •Joy Theatre Vernonia, Thurs.-Fri. October 10-11 JOHNNY ANGLE George Raft-Claire Trevor-Signe Hasso TAKIN’ THE BRAKES—Musical O. K. For Sound Featurette (car­ toon). Saturday Night Only October 12 PAN-AMERICANA Phillip Terry-Audrey Long Eve Arden RAINBOW OVER TEXAS Roy Rogers and Trigger Sun.-Mon. October 13-14 SIEGFELD FOLLIES Technicolor—Greatest Production Since the Birth of Motion Picture» Pluto’s Kid Brother Cartoon News Tuo.-Wed. Oceober 15-16 CORNERED Dick Powell-Walter Slezak Movie Stuntmen and Doubles FLIPY BIRD Cartoon • CORONADO CONSOLE RADIOS Long and Short Wave Receivers on small down payments, easy terms 4 8-Tube with record changer.... $25395 I « 6-Tube with record changer.. $13495 It would wreck Oregon economy. VOTE IT DOWN! MALLARD DUCK DECOYS No other State has it. Oregon is being made a "guinea pig*» Federal Tax Included A. L. KuIIander WATCHMAKER JEWLER Official Watch Inspector S. P. & S. Ry. •Date-O-Graph and Multi-Guard are register trade marks of the Harvel Watch Conipa- $298 ARCHERY SETS * W-- Read this from the measure: Just the thing for adults and chil­ dren .............. . ...... $3.95 to $6.95 TARPAULINS In addition to all other state taxes and «9» excises there shall be levied, collected and paid each month beginning with the month of July, 1947, a tax of 3 per centum of all the gross income of every person, firm, association, co-partnership or corpora­ tion. residing or doing business in Oregon, derived from any and all sources excepting such income as is exempted from state taxation by the constitution and laws of the United States and except such income as is specifically exempted in Section 5 of this Act. 9 For the purpose of this Act the term "gross income" means the gross receipts of the taxpayer received as compensation for personal services and the gross receipts of the taxpayer derived from trade, business, commerce, or the sale of tangible or intangible property and including interest, dividends, discounts, rentals, royalties, fees, commissions, bonuses, or prises or any other emoluments, however designated, and without any deductions on account of the cost of property sold, the cost of materials used, labor cost, taxes, royalties, interest or discount paid, or any other ex­ penses whatsoever. A Limited quantity interior semi-gloss white enamel. Pin-up Lamps RAM RODS Kerosene Range $249 4 burner console .... »7295 type SLEEPING BAGS 36-in.x80-in. virgin wool filling 100-in. zippers. Lined with Bal­ loon Silk ......................... $21.95 Fuel Pump Replacement and Repair Kits J Ho Create Old Age e----- and . / ----------------- | Disability Pension Fund \ OTE □> 315 X NO Heavy Duty Truck Chains 6.00x16 $720 Big Boy Tire Pumps $2.25 Flexible Tail Pipes Made up for installation on your automobile $219 2-gal. can $1.95 5x7—$3.45 7x7— $4.45 7x9—$5.95 For 12-, 16- and 20-gauge shot­ guns and rifles ................... $1.20 Multiple-purpose gun cleaning rods adaptable to either 22, 30 or 45 caliber rifles ................... $1.35 for passenger cars and trucks Passenger cars size 6.00x16 fits 5.00x17, 5.25x17, and 5.50x16 Easy Locking $54° S P E C I A L—Through Saturday SUPREME MOTOR PENN OIL 5UPRLN 5-gal. can $3.98 lesfwooil For shells and game. Heavy khaki canvass, adjustable strap Don’t let a crackpot measure imperil what old people in need now receive! Western Giant Supreme TIRE CHAINS AND UP HUNTING JACKETS Oregon is steadily increasing its old age assistance payments and is now among the first six states in this respect. Keep this plan progressing and sound. Beware this title Westwood Supreme Quality Paint Just the thing for that duck hunt­ ing trip. Doz .......... 11.50 VOTE 315 X NO Po id odv4rt>sem»nt—Committee Again,! New 3% Income Ta*. 425 New H.evlner Building. PoHlorxl Oregon. Mr t A McCornock fugen». Cho.rmon, Walter W R Moy. Oregon City, Secretory. Oregon Accurate, dependable, exclusive, this new harvil ca/endar watch tells the precise time plus the cor­ rect date, day anil month. Enjoy, too, its sturdy Multi Guard* fea­ tures. The I)a te-O-G ra pli * is shock­ resistant, water-repellent, dust­ proof and anti-magnetic. A mas­ terpiece of mechanical perfection! Radium dial. Unbreakable crystal. Stainless steel. 17-jewels. Remem­ ber, if it isn’t a marvel , it isn’t a Date-O-Graph. $55 AT WESTERN’S It's in addition to all other taxes, both state and federal. It would require new and additional monthly income tax reports. It would not repeal any other taxes. It is a special purpose tax to give everybody $100 at 60 whether in need or not. It would not be used for any other State function unless there is a surplus after paying everyone at 60 — $100 a month. It would cut your take-home pay. It would pyramid on many products and operations. • ■>* DATEOGRAPH HARVEL Log Road Ready For Equipment MIST—Archie Adams has grad­ ed and graveled his road into the timber by the Roy Carter house, and expects to move his equip­ ment for logging soon. Some of the unsuccessful hunters returned home from east­ ern Oregon Saturday evening. Martin Mathews and his mother were in Vernonia Satuiday after- noon. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Garlock were up from Sand ! Lake last week and. Mr. and Mrs. Bcadell Howell were Sunday visitors at the L. Renfrow home. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Hayden were over from Washington last week and visited friends here. They'were dinner guests of the Chas. Sundlands one night. Melvin DeRock called or. his uncle, Will Dippold, one day last week. The Joseph Banzer folks and the Fred Busch folks were Ver- daughter were Vernonia sightseer» Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dippold of Jewell called on the Will Dippold1 family Wednesday evening. KXttPure Pennsyly OIL SEAT COVERS for Coupes, Coaches, Sedans. Priced from $6.75 to $16.70 CORONADO BATTERY RADIOS Can be taken wherever you go. No bothersome wire connections 5-Tube, less battery $4525 4-Tube, less battery ....... Table Models $38?o Average replacement costs $2.98. Exchange. For Fords and Chevs, WALTER S. READY BABY CRIB BABY’S CAR SEAT Full panel end, drop side, Heavy web constructed, 2 pat­ natural finish $9.95 and $14.95 terns. Convenient for auto- Mattress, wet proof $9.95 tomobile trips, $1.95 i