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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1952)
accidents were self-inflicted for the largest classification. Mis taking a human for an animal accounted for 21 per cent, ac cidental gun discharge 22 per cent and being in line of fire or ncochzt for 25 per cent. The bulletin emphasized that “at least 90 per cent of all hunt ing accid?nts could be avoided as poor sportsmanship, a com plete disregard of the cardinal eun safety rul-'s and failure to observe the target have caused them.” The problem of reducing hunt ing accidents falls back on the need for training on basic gun satiety and sportsmanship for both adults and youngsters, the bulletin emphasizes. These points of safety do not include another problem that is growing each year because ol the actions of just a few of those who hunt. Evidence of this other problem is the inert asing number of property owners who are posting their land against hunt ing and trespassing. There is a justifiable reason for this action by land owners. They know from past exp rienc ■ Office Desk . . . Deer hunters are looking for ward to the buck season starting October 1 and continuing through the 17 and to the either s x sea son from the 18th to 20th. The great number of hunters who go into the woods will no doubt lead to accidents again this season. On that subject of accidents the September game commission bulletin ha<- quite a bit to say along with figures showing which kinds of gun accidents were most dangerous during the past six years. Thirty-two per cent of the 101 that most hunters are consider ate of fences, gates and farming or logging equipment, but that there are a few who do damage. These few are the cause of many FIVE YEARS AGO of the "no hunting” or "no From Th* Eagle. Sept. 18. 1947 The Loggers B team will have trespassing" signs that have been three game in the Sunset League post ‘d. Until this small number of which was organized a little over inconsid.rate hunters realize they 1 a week ago, Coach Jake Hergert are the cause of many restricted i said Monday evening. Mrs. L. Carmichael, who reildes hunting areas and that the de struction they cause, ev n if they j on the Stoney Point road, has are not caught at the time, is report d a possible ri-coid break damaging not only themselves, ing egg produced by i h-.i on her place. Accurate measure but all hunters, it is very likely that more and more areas will be ment of the egg lists the cir cumference of the shell as 8'. posted. inches the long way and <;l« inches the short way. Mrs. Carol W. Buckley is the winner of a $25 award because LOG SCALE BOOKS of a slogan she submitt-d re cently in a contest sponsored by • Scribener’s the Albers Milling company. • Waterproof TEN YEARS AGO • From 12 to 80 Feet From The Eagle. Sept. 17. 1942 • Only 50<- First day enrollment in Ver- nonia grade schools was high tms year but first, and _v n Vernonia Eagle econd day enrollm nt in th< high school was low. The 505 pupils, of which 444 enrolled in THE YESTERDAYS 1 [ > , | I ' EAGLE, VERNONIA, ORE. the Washington grade school, set an all-time enrollment high re cord. At the high school 180 students enrolled Monday, 10 more enrolled Tuesday and 8 more Wednesday, making a total of 198. Hotel MacDonald's interior was badly damaged Saturday night as the result of ,i fire which began at about '0:0.J p.m. after a cigarette stub had be n acci dently dropped cn overstuff.’d furnitiure. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO From Th* Eagle. Sept. 17, 1937 Joe Magoff was chos-n to or ganize and lead the Vernonia softball league for next year. Five from this year’s graduat ing class of Vernonia high school are entering college this fall. Doris Rae Estey will take a home economics course in OSC Ever ett Meeker will take the new fi->h and fame course thei”, Paul Adams and Clare Jarvi: will en roll in Pacific University and Ralph Condit will att?nd 'he San Diego state teach r's college. THURSDAY, SEPT. 25, >952 PHONE 853 NEHALEM VALLEY MOTOR FREIGHT «« RIVERVIEW w : radio : o SALES — SERVICE ADMIRAL LINE Guaranteed Repair ON RADIOS RECORDERS RECORD PLAYERS Full Lin* Raytheon Tubes Phone 774 SCAPPOOSE MAN JOINS TAXPAYERS’ GROUP URGING “NO" VOTE ON RACING BILL E. E. WIST SAYS: "Vote No on the Racing Bill" "Here's why we coni af ford to lose pari-mutuel rev enues: "(1) Taxes would go up. Next year the State Treas ury would lose roughly $ 1 ,- 000,000 in pari-mutuel rev enue. We taxpayers would have to moke up the loss. Boneless Briskets Corned to perfection or 'nieed de«i0US Guafantc tender- j • '■(2) The fairs will suf fer and may die. Our 36 county fairs depend to a large extent on pari-mutuel funds for existence. They'll each lose an estimated $12,- 500 annually if racing is abolished. Top grades of meat —trimmed before weighing — guaranteed perfect eating I • Veal Stew S ‘ Round Steak UlI Rib Roast Standing Beef Short Ribs Ground Beef Pure '*(3) Oregon and it* 36 counties receive more than eight (8) times as much as the track stockholders ar* paid in dividends. Thot's not unreasonable. In addition, official records and audits show that over 98 V. of every wagered dollar that .produces this revenue, re mains here in Oregon. Shortening Cream Corn Peanut Butter Sandwich Spread Corned Beef Nestle's Cocoa • Royal Satin "Joining me in this opposi tion ore 37 responsible men representing every county in Oregon. Our Taxpayers’ Committee to Retain Pari- Mutuel Revenues is compos ed of ranchers, businessmen, formers and civic leaders who realize pari - mutuel funds make a yearly contri bution to the tax and eco nomic structure of our state." Beverly Brand VOTE NO RATHS BREAKFAST G I MfSt f ■•<»<!V« S*cr«««r7 PO Ml 173’ *•<♦»•»»* O^«> 3 THE VERNONIA EAGLE Marvin Kamholz Editor and Publisher Official Newspaper of Vernonia, Oregon ASSOCIATION Sausage 8-01. can* S1.00 G. E. Light Bulbs Entered as second class mail matter. August 4. 1922 at the post office in Vernonia. Oregon, undr the act of March 3. 1879. Subscription price $3 00 yearly in the Nehalem Valley. Else- where $3 50 PUBLISHERS 12-cz. Jar 40 - 60 Watt 14c 75 Watt 16c Plus Tax I I 100 Watt 16c 89c 89c 29c Pot Roast Blad. lb. Pork Sausage BuB< lb. Hen Turkeys lb. Fryer Turkeys ib. Fresh Fryers c«t uPm. ROYAL GRANT or GRANDEE RIPE OLIVES 69c 49c 63c 65c 75 c Mt. Norway Fresh Chickens Pan Readv 19c lb. 49c Pini jar Ever Ready l-lb. carton The season's finest ai ih* season's lowesl price. 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Danish Squash lb. Potatoes {¡os, 25 lb*. 10 lb». Potatoes k'uRi LETTUCE lb. 2C — 10c BARTLETT 17c Canning Pears GOLDEN BEAUTIES 29c Ripe Bananas 15c 10c 5c $1.69 69c Ib. 14c 29 28 b. box 12c Lb. 19c -------------------------------- • For eating and cooking Juicy Apples Delicious Lb. 19c Jonathan Schoolboy E >b. 3 bag 49c 29c 27c 29c 27c 32c 38c BLUE BELL POTATO CHIPS 4-oz. 19c 150 BICYCLE PRIZES IN THE SKYLARK BREAD rnUTPCT Full Detail, UUnlLdl it Safeway Nob Hill Coffee Airway Coffee i>b.*t-63 Edwards Coffee »b 51-79 Crackers!’",syl'i'bk7k, 49c Rice pkg 20c Kitchen Craft. 25 lb. $2.33 5
