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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1948)
2 THURSDAY, JAN, 1, 1948 THE EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON TOPICS OF THE TOWN few days last week to be at the home of his mother, Mrs. Zoe Whitsell for the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baker and their 20-months-old daughter, were involved in an auto accident earlier this month while enroute here from Port Orford where they had spent two months picking ferns. The Bakers’ army surplus Dodge truck was damaged con siderably when a car driven by Mrs. C. D. Jones of North Bend veered across the highway in front of the truck. Mrs. Jones suffered severe head injuries and shock. DANCE Saturday, January 3, Le gion hall. Music by Mel Patton Quintet ltc Here from Wednesday to Sat urday of last week were Mr. and Mrs. Hale Greenman to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Judd Green man, and friends. They left Sat urday for Portland and from there Sunday for their home at Medford. Guests for Christmas dinner at the Roy Brady home were Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm Ritz and daughters, Wesley Brady of Portland, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kullander were Christmas day guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Smith of Inde- pendence. Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Kullander are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Galloway and daughter, formerly of Ver nonia visited over the Christmas holidays at the Lester Galloway home. They moved recently from Rapid City, South Dakota to Gold Beach, Oregon where they plan to reside permanently. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Whitsell of Ocean Lake were here for a World Famous ELECTROLUX CLEANER & AIR PURIFIER ■ Much Immitated But Never Equaled $69.75 Complete with all attachments A. A. Karp, 7754 N. Kellog St. Portland 3, Ore. Phone UN 1788 Rep. For Columbia County tober and first two weeks of No Mr. and Mrs. Bob Holcomb, for and Mrs. J. Rosa, Dean Brady and vember to pay 11,414,136.21 in Wilbur Fast of Portland. On Fri- mer Vernonia residents now liv 1947-48 taxes. day, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph DeVaney ing at Gresham, were here last TAX RECEIPTS 80% The tax payments totaled 80 per and daughter were dinner guests. Friday for a short time. HILLSBORO — Almost 15,000 cent of the county’s total tax levy This was the first time in several Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tousley were county taxpayers for the new fiscal year. years all children were home for guests of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Washington Christmas. Adams at Clatskanie for several filed through the county tax office Mrs. Clara Leipold of Portland days last week including the during the last two weeks of Oc- The average car in use today is visiting her parents, Mr. and Christmas holiday. is over nine years old, compared Saturday night for Los Angeles. Mrs. Leatha Tousley and son, Mrs. J. W. Rosa, for a few days. to five and one-half before the Mrs. Leipold had the misfortune Arthur, arrived here from Port They plan to attend the Rose Bowl war. , to misstep from the traction bus land Monday and remained to New game. at the Emanuel hospital, spraining Years day. They plan to leave her ankle quite badly. She will be soon for Oakland, California where Arthur will be employed with a unable to work for some time. Cleve Robertson and daughter, Kaiser company doing construc Ronnie, Mr. and Mrs. George Rob tion work. Richmond Double Guaranteed Tires Mrs. Grace Bundy spent from inson and Virginia Robertson left early Saturday morning by auto Tuesday to Saturday of last, week for Mississippi where- they plan with relatives near Yamhill. OPEN 7.30 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCabe to remain over two weeks before We close Saturday noon and all day Sunday. and his son, Grant McCabe, now returning here. Mr .and Mrs. Harry Culbertson, in the service and stationed in Il BRING YOUR JUNK BATTERIES HERE Jr., of Corvallis and Mr. and Mrs. linois, arrived here Decemebr 26 Riverview Edgar Culbertson and daughter, after a trip to the east coast. Phone 773 .Spending Christmas and the Lynne, of Eugene were here for the Yule holiday, visiting the week end at the F. R. Olin home Harry Culbertsons and the E. were Mr. and Mrs. Dan Olin of Westfir, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Man Knights. Those at the Harry King home ning of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. in Riverview for the holiday last Jack Olin. We have had so many requests Mr. and Mrs. Dave Marshall week were Mr. and Mrs. Harold from our patrons for a showing of Howard and son, Bill, of Camp were visited during the past hol “Duel in the Sun” that we have iday week end by their sons, Jack McGregor. made arrangements with the Selz- nick Releasing Organization to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davies and and family of Seattle and Larry lease this theatre so they can show son, Craig, returned early this of Sweet Home. that great attraction here. Jack and Kenneth Anderson left week from Huntington Park, Calif ornia where they spent the holiday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Horn returned Sunday from Spokane where they Vernonia* Oregon had been since early last week. THUR-FRI. Jan. 1-2 Mrs. E. Corsiglia and Mr. and NEW YEAR’ Mrs. Frank Corsiglia of St. Helens “THE ‘HAPPY PERILS OF PAULINE” spent the Christmas holidays with (Technicolor) Betty Hutton John Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Valpiani. Lund The Adolph Nelson family in ‘MELODY MAESTRO’-Skinny En- nis. . Brother Rat Cartoon cluding Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nel son and Mr. and Mrs. Russ Juola Saturday Jan. 3 and daughter, Deanna, enjoyed a ‘WEST OF CARSON CITY’-John- Mack Brown ‘ THE FALCON ’S ny very lovely Christmas eve at the ALIBI’-Tom Conway home of Marble and Phyllis Cook, BIRDIE AND BEAST’ CARTOON Mr. and Mrs. Nelson’s daughter Sun-Mon Jan 4.5 and son-in-law, of Beaverton. Their GREAT WALTZ’ daughter, Marlene, and Deanna Luise ‘THE Rainer-Ferand Gravet-Millza were very busy Christmas day de Korjus-Hugh Herbert livering boxes of fruit and cookies Cartoon and News ___________‘SPECIAL’ to crippled friends. Oliver Andrews, formerly of Tues-Wed._______________ Jan. 6-7 Vernonia, was a visitor of friends ‘DUEL IN THE SUN’-Jennifer Jones-Gregory Peck Joseph Cotton here the early part of the week. " e have had so many requests Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lee Schwab from our patrons that we have TUES-WED and sisters, Genevieve and Lois, leased this theatre to show the were Christmas holiday visitors of Great Attraction. Children 50 cents Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Peasnall and Adults $1.20 Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Poteet of Astoria. DANCE Saturday, January 3, Le gion hall. Music by Mel Patton Quintet. ltc Mrs. Aimee Melis was here from Florence over the holidays visiting her brother, Ben Fowler, and fam ily and two sisters, Mrs. John Winslow and family of Birkenfeld AND THE and Mrs. Maeva M. Peters and family. With her were her daugh ter, Marcia,Dave Frietag and Janice Radkey, all from Florence, Mrs. Laura Brimmer from Se- attle, Washington was here last week visiting her sons, Andy and SOME PEOPLE THINK OF A BANK ONLY AS Harold, and friends. Miss Joy Brimmer from Lin A PLACE TO DEPOSIT MONEY OR TO NEGO field college, McMinnville is TIATE A LOAN WHEN IN NEED OF EXTRA spending this week at the home of FUNDS . . . BUT HAVE YOU EVER STOPPED her father, J. W. Brimmer. She will return Friday. TO THINK WHAT WE WOULD DO IF THERE Mr. and Mrs. Merle Ruhl enjoy WERE NO BANKS? INSTEAD OF BEING ed their Christmas vacation at Manzanita, leaving here last ABLE TO DEPOSIT OUR FUNDS IN A SAFE Thursday morning and returning PLACE AND TO WRITE CHECKS FOR OUR Sunday. BILLS, WE WOULD HAVE TO CARRY CASH Going to Portland last Wed nesday were Mr. and Mrs. C. L. OR HIDE IT SOME PLACE. Anderson who spent the holiday last week at the home of Mr. and IF WE WOULD NEED TO BORROW MONEY Mrs. Carl Davidson. There also WE WOULD HAVE TO FIND SOME INDIVID were the Anderson’s daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. David UAI- WILLING TO MAKE THE LOAN. Thoreau and child. The Thoreaus left Sunday to return to their home WE COULD NOT BUY DRAFTS, TRAVELERS at Palo Alto, (California. CHEQUES, OR MERCHANDISE ON THE IN Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fletcher part of last STALLMENT PLAN, ETC. week were Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Moore of Portland. r In Oregon HANK'S PARTS HOUSE Joy Theatre The products from our oven are placed on display fresh every day. The breads, cakes and pastry you select from has been baked that day. .ICE CREAM VEILVOMA BAKEBV HOME OF BUTTER KRUST BREAD PREVENT FATIGUE JOY THEATRE Ordinary routine work induces terrific strain on the eyes. If your eyesight is causing you to lose your efficiency then by all means have proper glasses to remedy your particular condition. DR. CHARLES A. PLUMSTEAD OPTOMETRIST Phone 445 Hillsboro 233 E. 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