Vernonia eagle., April 23, 1953, Image 9

_____ Vernonia Eagle
VERNONIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY. OREGON
ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT
ST. HELENS TRANSIT CO.
St. Helens Transit Co., operated
by Harry E. Jones, is located in St.
Helens at 22« S Fourth.
This firm operates one of the most
popular bus lines of the state, and
has left nothing undone in their
effort to provide a service that is
both modern and satisfactory. They
maintain a regular schedule between
the points on their line and their
busses leave and arrive at the vari­
ous points at stated and regular in­
tervals.
You can always depend upon their
busses being on time and they are
operated so frequently that you can
ride at your own convenience. The
busses themselves are modem mo­
tor transportation vehicles especial­
ly designed to meet the require­
ments of this community and its
passengers.
BARKER MOTOR CO.
ple visiting these cities.
It is a great convenience to the
working people to get to work on
time, the shopper, the sightseer
and general traveling public, aid­
ing In both the social and business
life of the people. Everyone in the
vicinity should occasionally take a
trip over the line and see how the
territory they traverse is being built
up.
Real estate has become more valu­
able
all along the line by reason of
This concern aids in no little
their
service.
measure to the progress and ex­
In this business review we wish
pansion of the territory it serves.
Their bus service is of the very to compliment them and suggest to
highest type and the rates are very our readers that a good way to pro­
reasonable. The management and mote the further progress and ex­
employees are all courteous and pansion of the community is to pa­
ready to answer all questions and tronize the busses of this reliable
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give all possible directions to peo- company.
They are large and roomy, well
ventilated at all times and well
heated during the cool season. They
are equipped to render your ride a
smooth and comfortable one and the
drivers are both careful and cau­
tious.
These modem busses represent
the very latest and newest features
and improvement In modern bus
building and offer every modem
oomfort to the passenger.
SIMPSON'S MOTORS
Hudson Sales & Service — See the New 1953
Hudson Jet
section of the country is this very
popular shop, and by reason of its
very accommodating policy it has
wide popularity.
This shop is conveniently located
and commodious enough to look af­
ter the local patrons and the travel­
ing public as well.
In the repair department they
have in charge able and efficient
workmen and are backed by vast
facilities which enable them to re­
build, replace or repair any auto
mobile, no matter what the trouble
may be, in a most satisfactory man­
ner.
It can readily be seen that this
firm is very important and adds ma­
One of the centers of activity terially to the advantages of every
that is visited by autoists from this owner of an automobile.
Having the finest selection of
used cars in the county, Simpson’s
Motors is located in St. Helens at
2015 Columbia Blvd.
Bill Loos, manager of the firm,
indicated the firm is the exclusive
franchise for used car lifetime
guarantee, meaning all the used
cars they sell are guaranteed for
life.
They feature a complete repair
service to auto owners and the fact
that they render a complete service
for the automobile, makes their
establishment the repair shop of
good service in this section of the
state.
BUSINESS REVIEW
Chevrolet Car and Truck Headquarters
See Barker For Bargains
Featuring wheel balancing and
aligning. 24-hour towing service,
body and fender service and paint­
ing, Barker Motor Co., islocated in
Rainier on Columbia River Highway.
See the new Chevrolet cars and
trucks for 1953 now on display in
their showroom
They offer a very complete ser­
vice in body and fender repairing,
and have equipped their establish­
ment with the latest of equipment
for the complete repair of bodies
and fenders. No matter what kind
of smashup you might have been
in you will find they will be able
to take the car or truck and put It
in such condition that you would
never know it had been in a colli­
Featuring credit reporting as well I they have,
as collections work, Credit Bureau i There are sledgehammer collection
When this firm started in busi­ of Columbia County is located in1 methods which not only fail but cost
ness they determined to furnish St Helens at 293 & First. J. H the subscriber as well, but this com­
service to every automobile owner Clawson is the owner-manager.
pany uses the hammerless. It isn’t so
and there Is no question but that
As modern business grows more noisy or blustering but it does the
they have succeeded.
and more specialists are needed. It work. It is gentle, free from friction,
The fact that visitors and local was not so long ago that every busi­ and puts it over, which, as Shake­
patrons can get real service at this ness was a one-man proposition speare said, "is the consummation
up-to-date institution instills in the where the owner manufactured, sold devoutly to be wished.”
mind of the automobillst confidence and did his own collecting, or at least
You want those dead accounts off
in the fact that all his troubles had some one In his own organize your mind, off your books. They have
can be taken care of In a most work­ tlon do it for him.
a plan that will go right out and get
manlike manner.
To-day it is necessary for each di­ the money for you. At no risk on
We know of no concern more fully vision of labor to be placed in the your part, they will resurrect your
dead dollars. They will undertake it
equipped or better prepared from hands of an expert in that line. The
without the slightest obligation on
the standpoint of workmanship to growth of this local company Is a
your part. They will get all that is
be able to turn out work of class direct proof of that. This concern
due without offending anybody.
for its reasonableness of charges specializes in commercial collections
They furnish you with strong bank
and for getting it done when prom­ and their present organization is
ised than this shop.
—11 rushed to take care of all the calls references and other powerful proofs
Columbia County Branch
Being manufacturers of insulated
shingles and insulated siding. West­
ern Insulated Products. Inc. headed
by C F. Humble, is located near
St Helens on the Old Portland
Road
There are few people In this sec­
tion who are not familiar with this
well-known firm as one of the
community's Industrial organiza­
tions whose management has seen
the development of the commun­
ity.
This policy and the production
of products of the highest qual­
ity have merited them the posi­
tion they have attained . However,
many citizens get Into the habit
of taking the service of such Im­
portant industries rather as a mat­
ter of course, and in this edition
we refer this concern to you as a
vital factor in our industrial pro­
gress.
Quality products have always'
been the fundamental basis of this
concern, for their wide experience
early taught them that by making
YOUNG CAFE
Specializing in delicious Chinese
food, Young Cafe is located in St
Helens at 1871 Columbia Blvd
The menu consists not only of
the prime necessities of life, but
many inviting and tempting deli­
cacies. Lunches or dinners are
good, wholesome and deliciously
appetizing The service is equally
offered to satisfy the tastes of the
most fastidious
In traveling over the country you
will find nothing in greater pro­
fusion than poor eating houses. This
is why it is indeed refreshing to
find such an up-to-date establish­
ment as this.
It is unsurpassed by any eating
place in surrounding or accommo­
dation of service When the pro­
prietor went into the business it was
with the idea that a modern cafe
would be appreciated by the local
and traveling public
If in motoring over the highways
you have been bumped by the road
hog or a mad driver and the body
of the car is dented of fenders bent.
Doing excellent escrow work for
the people of this area. Title and
Trust Company, Columbia County
Branch, branch managed by Wales
Wood, is located in St. Helens at
50 Plaza.
Realizing that there is always
room at the top for excellence in
performance, this concern consis­
tently turns out work that is com­
parable if not superior to any com­
petitor in the community. Here is
a type of business where experience
plays a most important role in suc­
cessful operations. 8killful personnel
properly equipped to handle the job
at hand is the simple, yet difficult
to attain formula to the success of
their operations.
Their continued prominence in the
field, for the most part, can be trac­
ed to a policy that permits of a
m'nimum of waste time plus the
use of modern methods of manage­
ment.
Every job is planned carefully to
assure the most direct and efficient
We are pleased to compliment
the management of this shop since
they have kept the establishment
thoroughly abreast of the times and
are meeting the needs of the time,
and are meeting the problems of
the day in a most thoroughgoing
manner.
We desire to refer this establish­
ment to all the people of tills sec­
tion. and ask them to call for speci­
fications and estimates on contem­
plated work. You will find them
courteous and accommodating and
highly efficient.
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tary in the market, so you need
have no fear of unclean food when
buying here.
Here you not only save on the
price of your meats, but you receive
the best meats and quick courteous
service They take great pride in
serving the public promptly and
obligingly If you are not familiar
with the different cuts of meat they
wiL gladly explain them to you
Many customers have learned the
relative value of different cuts of
meat through the courtesy of this
market.
Daily thia well known concern is
serving more people. The demand for
their products is always increasing
They meet with the approbation of
the public and there are few families
in this vicinity who are not patrons
of this establishment
In this business review we wish to
congratulate the community upon
having such a sanitary establishment
so ably managed in their midst —100
of their ability to get your money
promptly. No matter what you think
of collection agencies, nor what your
past experience has been they offer
you a service different in perform­
ance and promptitude.
They stand on their record. It U
clean. They make no exaggerated
claims, other than the statement
that they know their business thor
oughly can produce a bankable check
for the accounts you have given up
as lost.
The time to let them demonstrate
is right now, today. There is noth­
ing to hestitate about. The risk is all
theirs. Call this company and have
their representative come over right
now and get that list of dead ac­
counts. You will be glad you did.
You’ll count It a lucky move on your
part.
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THE SHARP SHOP
C. L. Mitchell, Owner
utilisation of every factor used in
Authorized sales and service for
the business They know their busi
[ Pincor Power Lawn Mowers and
ness and are conversant with every
detail which means that the custom­ electric Hedge Trimmel's. The Sharp
er is assured of the maximum in Shop is located in St. Helens at
139 North Vernonia Road. All work
utility in every job undertaken.
on saws is guaranteed Call 173-J
These factors add up to the fact foi full information on equipment
that they can do the job for the low­ and repair service.
est figure commensurate with the
This shop also sharpens hand
high degree of quality always insist­ saws and lawn mowers. All work is
ed upon.
guaranteed, special and prompt at­
It is common knowledge that this tention is given to mail or phone
concern has contributed consistent­ orders.
ly to the growth of the community.
This firm offers a very adequate
You will find the management service and then place is headquar­
always glad to discuss the aspects ters for many from the outlying dis­
of any proposition that you have tricts for the service which they of­
in mind involving this type of busi­ fer They specialize in the shapen-
ness. Friendly and stralgtforward ing of saws and other cutters. Rural
service has won them recognition as patrons receive the same prompt at­
warmly accepted part of the area's tention given to their many cus­
tomers in the city.
business life.
They are well equipped to shar­
For those requiring services in
this line there can be no better pen saws and gum and recondition
choice. In this review of business saws mechanically. They do this
progress they warrant our best re­ work with a skill and perclsion and
commendation to our readers. —248 people having saws which do not
operate properly should take them
TRENT'S
Trent’s Markets are located in
St. Helens at 1814 Columbia Blvd,
That this principle was well ac­ and at 201 So. 1st
cepted is proven by the success they
This popular market la one of the
lave attained.
most predominant establishments of
Here you will find well cooked, Its kind in the community providing
.atisfactory meals, whether your as they do only the finest quality of
irder be large or small, and you meats at most reasonable prices. By
will be made to feel that your trade buying in large quantities, they are
.s de ired and appreciated by the enabled to place the finest quality at
r. anagement.
low cost to consumers
There is no better equipped place
This prominent meat market is
in this section of the state than
striotly modern, clean and sanitary
this one. and there is none that
has attained a greater measure of Purchasing as they do, only the fin­
popularity There is none in which est grades of meat and keeping it in
the service and courses are more thflr up-to-date method, the public
pleasantly satisfactory. Ranchers is assured of only the best in meats
and all other parties will find this In fact, when anyone speaks of meat
a pleasing place to visit while in the people of the community think
of this market.
town shopping for the day.
This meat market is the commu­
We are pleased in this review to
compliment the proprietor on the nity's mast economical center for
high character of this cafe, which fresh provisions The meats are pre
is rendering a much needed service p.ired under the most healthful con­
to the community
8® ditions and are kept clean and sani­
lamps crushed, etc., just drive a-
round here and they will fix you up
so that all will look like new.
CREDIT BUREAU OE COLUMBIA COUNTY
WESTERN INSULATED PRODUCTS, TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY
INC.
quality products they would please
all. Then they developed a system
of production that enabled them
to maintain the highest quality at
a production cost which permitted
them to serve their patrons a mod­
em service at very reasonable prices.
Thru the years they have been
efficiently serving the public they
have solved the problem of over­
head distribution, purchase of raw
materials, etc., so satisfactorily that
they have grown to large propor­
tions.
Then. too. it behooves us to use
end boost for home products and
this is another reason for the pop­
ularity of these products thruout
this vicinity.
We deem It most fitting and pro­
per that we make special mention
of this concern. We want to aid you
in appreciating what an important
part it plays in the industrial life
of the community. The civic pride
in the home community should urge
you to always use these home pro­
ducts.
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sion.
This institution has kept many
a truck and auto on the road that
might have found its way to the
grave yard much sooner if it had not
been for their comprehensive and
rapid service. Too many people think
when something happens to the car
that it is done for. No matter what
you think, it will always pay you to
take it around here and see what
can be done, as often for a few dol­
lars it will be placed in good con­
dition and will run a long time.
here.
They sharpen everything from a
paring knife to a saw They have
replaced the old fashioned "scissor
grinder” methods with modem ones
and no householder should be afraid
to entrust their beet silver or mount­
ed cutlery to them to sharpen If
you are a workman they can put an
edge on your favorite tool which will
enable you to do your job better and
faster.
They also sell saws and can give
you just the type of saw you are
looking for and it will be well made
and work fast and easily for they
only handle saws which they know
will give satisfaction.
All of the other features of the
trade are equally as well handled
and every detail Is given the most
painstaking
care
Honest
and
straight forward In business policies,
they are prominent in the commer­
cial world of this section and we
wish to recommend them to all of
our readers wtio may be ui need of
anything in this line.
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PETER PAN CLEANERS
In 8t Helens at 1370 Columbia
Blvd is the Peter Pan Cleaners
managed by David Bullis
Meeting with instant and almost
universal approval, the work of this
company is now going to msny sec­
tions, and with the dawn of new
prosperity in the country, the future
will see this firm one of the busiest
beehives of industry as prosperity
gives impetus to the desire for ef­
ficiency There are tew establish­
ments in this locality which are of
treater commercial value than this
company.
They have won a warm place in
the heart* of the public through the
excellent work they have executed
in every branch of the cleaning and
dyeing business The thinking pub­
lic ha* come to understand that
when work goes to this firm it is
executed according to their reliable
methods, and a satisfactory job la
certain.
It is a pleasure for us to point
to this concern a* one of tlie lead­
ing enterprises of this section and to
say that it has always been emln
ently fair and honest as well as
progressive and up-to-date, and that
they have won for themselves the
reputation of having one of the
leading concerns engaged Ln tlieir
special field of endeavor, and to
point out the advantages of trans­
acting business with them.
The business is under the direc­
tion of latter-dsy businessmen who
appreciate the value of good service
as a trade winner, and tiiey and
their associates are always willing
and anxious to accommodate their
patrons They have always taken
an active interest in the develop­
ment of the county and are known
as among our foremost til l B en s —181