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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1947)
Service Officer Outlines Newest Information on Vet Legislation Dolph Stuart, county service of ficer who was here Monday to es tablish an office location and a schedule of visits to Vernonia, re leased his weekly bulletin giving the latest information relative to For the Utmost SATISFACTION Bring Your Car Here For Expert— Washing Polishing Servicing and A UNION 76 JAKE’S UNION SERVICE veteran’s affairs. Emergency appropiation act ex tends time when amputees eligible under Public Law 663, 79th con gress may apply for automobiles to June 30, 1948. Public Law 34, amends the ex isting law pertaining to U. S. government life insurance policies to provide for privilege of re newing expiring five-year level premium term policies for an other five-year period. This law affects some 38,000 world war I veterans holding these policies who have reached ages where insurance is even more necessary than before. Public Law 377, provides for institutional on farm training for veterans and places this program on a parity with regular voca tional training programs. H. R. 4242, increases income limitations governing the grant ing of pensions to veterans and death-pension benefits to widows and children of veterans as fol lows: Unmarried person $1,800 (now $1,000;; married person or any person with a dependent, $3,000 (now $2500). Reported by house committee. REPORT ON EARNINGS: Vets studying fulltime in colleges and universities under the GI Bill no longer are required to make per- iod c reports on earnings. This year vets entering colleges and universities will estimate their earnings from productive labor DON'T OVERWORK YOUR EYES Avoid dangerous eyestrain that lowers efficiency and in creases fatigue. If there is the shadow of a doubt about your vision—arrange for an eye examination now. If you reed it, we will correctly fit you for clear vision with the proper lenses. Free Private Parking for Patients ~ DR. CHARLES A. PLUMSTEAD OPTOMETRIST Phone 445 Hillsboro 233 E. Baseline For Further Information Inquire at Kullander’s Jewelry Store j.- • . 4 "You Can’t Be Optomisitic if You Have MISTY Optics” ^BSr^^A/ould y°u 9° Europe, Japan or Korea? yy Or would you stay near home? Any man who has had prior service in the Armed Forces may elect to do any of these things if he enlists in the Army now for 3 years or more. He can choose to be assigned directly to duty in Europe or with one of five famous Infantry divisions in the Far East. Or he may choose to be stationed near home for the first full year of his enlistment (where there are vacancies). Men with or without prior service may choose one of the famous combat divisions in Japan or Korea. Would you select a career in aviation? This you can do, and be guaranteed the training you choose before you enlist! Only require ments beyond regular physical and mental ex aminations are that you be a high school graduate, or that you are in the Air Force and can qualify. It’s today’s great opportunity to write your own ticket in the Air Force. for the full period of their en rollment at time of registration. The amount of their subsistence allowances wHl be based on aueh estimates. Heretofore vets were required to estimate their earnings at the time of enrollment and then requir ed to report actual earnings once each semester. These reports were checked against the amount of subsistence being received to determine if combined earnings and subsistence exceeded the ceil ings placed by congress on such combined incomes. • Meeting at Park Enjoyed Sunday RIVERVIEW — Following the Sunday school meeting at the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sunday, the group went to Rogers Park where they enjoyed a picnic dinner. After dinner a conference was held and many guests gave interesting talks. Mr. and Mrs. Young and Mr. and Mrs. Dutton of Fort Smith, Arkansas, are visiting at the E. L. Long home. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Krieger and sons visited at the W. J. Lindsley home Saturday evening. J.I.ss Alkene Hudson visited with Joan Lindsley Tuesday night. Sister Lund, Sister ^Stringer and Elder Bench from the mission of fice in Portland visited at the Polly Lynch home over the week end. MTs. George Bell received word Sunday evening that her brother, who lived in Idaho, has passed away. Bessie Netka has returned home from Kernsville where she had been helping her niece. Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. Gibson and daughter, Claudine, and son, Claude Jr., motored to Beaverton to attend a house warming given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Burt. They were former owners of the Vernonia Bakery. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nichols and Mrs. Sue Ward motored to Portland Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nichols attended the fair in Salem Thurs day. Mrs. Ralph Mahar spent last week in Milwaukie with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hendrickson. Mrs. Sparks and Jane Hickles of Portland visited at the Walter Moore home last week. Nate Huntley of Carlton and Jim Williamson of Hillsboro spent the week end at the Louis Huntley home. Vistors at the Walter Moore home last week were Mr. and Mrs. Larmis of Portland and Mr. and ^frs. Gene Roseburn of Ta coma, Washington. Mrs. Anna Parker and two bro thers and her sister and their families made a trip to Canada to visit their brother whom they hadn’t seen for 35 years. They returned home Saturday evening. • I am an Oregon Grouse. How would you like it if I visited your home and threw lighted cigarettes on your rues. Lets all KEEP OREGON GREEN. THE EAGL.E, VERNONIA, ORE. New Neighbors Are Welcomed RIVERVIEW—Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fowler motored to St. Helens Sunday to visit Mrs. D. R. Fowler. We wish to welcome some new neighbors this week. They are Mr. and Mrs. Ben Barker and son of Yakima, Washington who live on First street in the home for merly owned by C. Bruce. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mills of Port land visited at the Frank Mills home over the week end. A group of 12 girls and boys from Riverview motored to Gear hart Sunday. THUftS., SEÌ*TteMBER 25, 1947 YOU BE THE JUDGE Dependable service to our customers year after year has Supplying grocery needs I that give satisfaction to our customers is the reason we can say been and is the policy of this store. "You Be the Judge.” We know the verdict be A will * SHOP NEHALEM NEHALEM Carpenter Work Or Concrete Work MARKET AND GROCERY Phone 721 By contract or hour. We try to satisfy. Give us a trial. For estimates see or call PI E. M. YORK GENERAL CONTRACTOR 108 A. St. Phone 1107 BLUEPRINT CLEAN CLOTHES LAST LONGER WEAR BETTER . . . and for a tip-top job of cleaning and pressing its the— Crville Evenrude, Central Office Equipment installer, whose skill has helped build a tele* phone system from blueprint to completion. Vernonia Cleaners Made-to-measure Suits I The Place to STOP Before You GO We’ll Go Under Your Car’s Hood We'll put a top-notch mechanic o work tuning your engine— Truly you will see a seventh wonder of the world at the Telephone Central Office where cable lines converge from the outside and messages are routed to their destination. Complex distribution frames, relays which seem to act with al most human intelligence, and switching apparatus are all integrated into a system which makes it possible for you to call a friend in Europe as readily as someone a mile away. The wondrous complexity of the Tele phone Central Office spells fast efficient communication service. then you can travel with peace of mind. Our tune-up will re- store power and pep. cihmh Lee Motors Sales and Service YOU'LL SAVE MONEY AT TRUCK HEADQUARTERS FRANK & JACK’S ( ELECTRIC Electrical Contractors ELECTRIFY SAVE WITH'.. Phone 368 X Francis J. Cooper L.A. Jackson' Cornelius, Oregon .— ‘ Vfould you wont to learn to fly? If you are , single, 20 to 26'/2, and have had two or more years f of college education or the equivalent, you can become an Aviation Cadet with the U. S. Air Force. Nowhere else can you get better training, for nowhere else is aviation advancing as fast or as far as in our own Air Force. .every one of these DODGE AAAouid you go to o leadership school? If you have qualities of leadership, would you want to develop them to their fullest? U. S. Army Leadership Schools are now selecting likely candidates from servicemen to take these valuable courses. The Army and Air Force are doing everything possible today to help each individual develop along the lines that he picks for himself. Army and Air Force training is thorough and take-home pay is better than most civilian jobs. Opportunities for advance ment are wide open to CAREERS WITH A FUTURE eVery man in uniform. U. S. Army and Make your choice today at your U. S. Army and Air U. S. Air Force Force Recruiting Station. "DAD CALLS HIS FEET DOCS 'CAUSE lhE't ‘.¿EaU’ ® o’o V • L-head. high-compression engines —that stay quiet! • Extra-size transmission g»ars and shafts—for longer life! • Four-ring pistons save gas and oil! • Uniform cylinder cooling increases efficiency . .. reduces wear! • Exhaust valve seat Inserts cut valve grinding expense! • Component assemblies “Job- Rated” for each size vehicle! - / KFMedeBEK / ONLY DODGE BUILDS ONLY o°.° THE PAL o TRUCK FEATURES SHOP o A F. VUA6N E R PHONE ¥// •o VERNONIA,ORU. • * • W o oOo O O o o GREENWOOD MOTORS Vernonia, Oregon • Phone 1181 5
