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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1948)
Breakdown Stops Mill MIST — Mr. and Mrs. Percy Baillett had as their guests re cently his sister and family from Longview, Washington. The Wikstrom mill was down week before last on account of a breakdown. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bennett have just returned from an extended trip through the southern and western states and Canada. The Bennetts are owners of the Ben nett Apiaries. The Francis Burnham family from Portland were week end visi tors of Mrs. J. 0. Libel, her mother. The Mathews brothers and Mr. and Mrs. Walter. Batson left Sat urday morning at 3 a.m. to hunt in eastern Oregon. Mrs. Robt. Mathews and Bobby also went. Little Marian Mathews is away on a week’s visit in Hillsboro with her aunt. Mrs. Noble Dunlap has returned home from Portland where she has been in the sanitarium for observation. She is making weekly trips in for treatments. • Cougar in Evidence; Two Bear Are Caught MIST — Mrs. Richard Banzer is in California visiting her mother. Mrs. Fred Busch and her brother Chauncey Whittiy, were shopping in Vernonia recently. Irving Knowles is doing some fall ploughing. The Busch folks caught two large bears and shot a third that got away. Five deer hides were found on the Busch place, but A COMBINATION THAT CAN’T BE BEAT! We feature the best for your car and we believe you will agree after a trial. H. H. STURDEVANT R^AAGVEE 717 Rose Avenue Phone 337 For scientific management of natural resources for sustained yield, fair tax program based on ability to pay and for just labor legislation elect HENRY HIEMELA, Democratic nominee for joint represen tative, Thirty-third district, Clatsop and Columbia counties. Pd. Adv. Is Your Child Seeing Right? nothing was left but a few re mains of the deer. It is almost certain that the cougars caught and devoured them as the couger are thick in that region« The Harry Reynolds have arriv ed home from their trip to the middle west. The Dowling folks are doing some papering in their home. • 30 Degree Temperature Noted at Mist Sunday MIST — Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hockman were expected from Bend Monday for a visit with their niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sundland, but Saturday evening brought a telegram say ing Mrs. Hockman had been taken ill. Mrs. J. O. Libel and Shelmon went to Fairview Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Libel. Jim Hill was in Portland a day last week. Mrs. Percy Baillett and Mrs. Geo. Jones spent Saturday in Hillsboro. L. Wikstrom was a Portland busi ness visitor one day last week. Irving Knowles spent Friday evening in Vernonia with the Chet Alexander family. Ray Garlock was a Clatskanie motorist Saturday morning. The Bailetts and Wikstroms were movie goers to Clatskanie Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ain Wallace from Seaside and John Wallace from California were guests last week at the home of the Irving Knowles. • Shower Follow’s Meeting Following the regular meeting Tuesday evening of the American Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. Andy Brim mer was the guest of honor at a shower. Games were played and refreshments of cake and coffee were served after the gift pack ages were opened. Mrs. Wilbur Wilson attended the shower as a guest of the Aux iliary. New Extension Unit Organized KEASEY — Mr. and Mrs. Doc DeVaney are spending the week at Garibaldi with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Westerberg. H. M. Taylor of Yakima, Wash ington, spent Saturday at the Conklin ranch. Mr. Taylor is a lawyer who raises goats as a hobby, so was very much interest ed in the Conklin herd of Saanans. Mrs. Iva Gillham, chairman, and Blanche DeWitt, past chairman, of the Keasey extension unit, as- DR. C. A. PLUMSTEAD — Optometrist Phone 445 Hillsboro 233 E. Baseline For Further Information Inquire at Kullander’s Jewelry Store “You Can’t Be Optomistic if You Have Misty Optics” VOTE 41 X JAMES M. ANLIKER REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR Douglass who conducted a nursery rhym spell down. Many lovely gifts were received by the honor guest. • Two Groups Plan Halloween Parties The Chi Rho group of the Christian church will hold a Halloween party at the church on October 23, this Saturday after noon at 2:00 p.m. All members and friends are cordially invited to attend. The Christian Youth Fellowship will hold its party in celebration of Halloween at the church on Saturday evening, October 23, at 7:30 p.m. M. Crowell “Cleaning and Pressing That Pleases” FREE PICK-UP AND DELIVERY TO YOUR DOOR FREE MOTH-PROOFING WITH HALF-YEAR GUARANTEE Phone 172 HOTEL MACDONALD Vernonia Shower Enjoyed Thurs. A shower was given for Mrs. Dorotlfy Roland Olinger at the home of Mrs. A. H. Backer hurs- day evening, October 14. Chests were entertained by Mrs. Garner who gave a reading and by Mrs. QUALITY CLEANING Forest Grove, Oregon Backed by 12 years Experience THE GILLNETTERS WOULD SNARE YOU WITH THEIR NET OF MONOPOLY!! MRS. HOUSEWIFE ... when one small group gains control of a food product’s source can you imagine what might happen to the price of that food product— and to your cost of living? Throwing out a net of high- sounding words about “resources, sports fishing and tourist dollars” the Gillnetters’ Union have forgotten to tell you one thing. County Assessor Six Years Experience as Deputy Assessor The initiative bill for the elimination of fixed gear in the Columbia River gives to the gill netters 90% of all the catch on the Columbia River — the remaining 10% being caught by the Indians at Celilo. Oregon-American LUMBER CORPORATION The Oregon Fish Commission in its June, 1948 report, the Oregon Voter, and Oregon State Planning Board, all say the same thing. Elimination of fixed gear on the Columbia River does not act as a salmon conservation project—but in reality only means that other gear catch more and the gillnets will be all that are left. What could happen to your food budget under a virtual monopoly? What might hap pen to salmon prices? You have had experience with other monopolies—what is your answer? And bear this fact in mind—if the gill- netters did not want to gain absolute control — why would they initiate this monopoly bill? Both the state legislature and the Oregon Fish Commission have the authority to regulate all gear for salmon fishing, if it were necessary. Vernonia, Oregon NOW AT A POPULAR PRICE! Old Sunny Brook Kentucky Whiskey—A Blend THIS FINE KENTUCKY FAVORITE IS AVAILABLE AGAIN! $ $060 ' Vt/5 QT. Enjoy the whiskey that’s OA cto Nomi/* rtoor • 6i% sisted in the organization of a new Mrs. Swain and her children have county unit Monday. The organ moved back to Portland, white ization meeting was held at the Mr. Swain is working in Klamath Falls. home of Florence Kirkbride near Blanche DeWitt attended a Sun Treharne. The name chosen by day school party given at the Dick and for the new group was the Fletcher home Friday. Timber Route Extension Unit. The Swain family has moved Bundles of old newspapers for sale from their home on Rock creek. at THE EAGLE office AGENT FOR We have the answer. A free examination — no glasses pre scribed unless they are really necessary. , THE EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON THURSDAY, OCT.--21, 1948 7 • 4 GRAIN NtUTIAl SPIRITS RATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, NEW YORK, NEW YORK The bill to “eliminate fixed appliances” is not necessary — it only puts monopo listic control in the hands of a minority group — the gillnetters. * Vote against monopoly Vote against an unnecessary measure Vote against "high cost of living" VOTE 319 x ND Fold Adv. 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