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2 THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1953 THE EAGLE. VERNONIA. ORE. TOPICS OF THE TOWN Mr .and Mri. H. D. Thoreau and sen, David, arrived here Sunday aitd are the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Connie And-erson. Mr*. Hollis Hartwick. Banks, was here Tuesday at the home of f>er parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude « orris. Mias Pal Freeman of Schuyler. Nebraska arrived here a few days ¿»go to stay two weeks with her .-Mint and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Joe VanderZanden, and Betty. They spent Sunday in Hillsboro at the home of Mrs. Mary Sphering and left early Tuesday morning to epend a few days with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Meiwes. They will also see Crater Lake. Miss Free man will leave for Nebraska Sun day evening, hoping to return in September to make her home , rre. Mr*. J. W. Nichols. Mrs. Judd Greenman and Mrs. A. J. Hughes were guests Tuesday afternoon Are You Looking for GOOD QUALITY If good quality is what you are hunting for then do your shopping at Mill Market and Lockers for that is where you will find it even in these times of high prices. And r e in ember. Mill Market offers you ex- ' cellent service. Let the [MILL MARKET AND LOCKERS help you to- Iday! MILL MARKET AND LOCKERS J Remember— j DELIVERIES TWICE ' DAILY: 10 a.m - 3 p.m. PHONE 1391 Electronics Now Helps of Mrs. H. E. McGraw at Banks. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marshall and daughter, Brenda, were guests at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Marshall, for several i Sportsmanlike DRIVING SJ 4» 1,1 Early Day History of Chapman Area Recorded at History Society Meeting L : i I } i [ days early this week. They left , here for California where they I will visit his brother, Larry, and ! family. Mrs. Pearl Adams returned to GET OUT ON THE CURB SIDE her home here last week end Perhaps it is a little incon Out of your car by the wrong after several weeks spent at venient to slide on the car seat four can be worse than "out of Sweet Home visiting. a few feet to the right and leave the frying pan into the fire!” by the curb-side door. But it’s Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartwick. Get out of your ear on the a lot more inconvenient to find curb eide, says the AAA driver Portland, were guests last week yourself in a hospital with training book, “Sportsmanlike end of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Brickel. broken bones that won’t mend Driving.” They came Friday evening and overnight. Cold shivers leap up and down the »pine of the driver who sud returned Sunday evening. Getting out on the street side denly sees a car door fly open is not a sporting gesture. Per Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Culbertson on the street side and someone haps you don’t get hit yourself. and family were here last week step right out into his path. But you can cause a car to Next — a frantic shriek of crash into something else if a end from Roseburg as guests of brakes! And it’s only luck if startled driver swerves to miss both his and her parents, Mr. and another terrified pedestrian isn’t you. Mrs. Harry Culbertson and Mr. added to traffic fatality sta Exit by the curb-tide doorl and Mrs. Elmore Knight. tistics ! Mr. and Mrs. W O. Porterfield left Monday for Klamath Falls where they will visit a niece until Friday. Dr. and Mrs. R. D. Eby and Marvin and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Expenditures of the county public welfare commission for the Bush, John and Judy and Jerry j month of May were released a few days ago by Mrs. Eva L. Tice, ad- Bush returned Friday evening from a trip during which they minstrator. Next month the commission expects to release some figures were gone over two weeks on a on adoptions in which the department plays only a minor part. County fishing trip to Mimpo Lake Camp welfare departments are not adoptive ag.ncies and under Oregon Law in British Columbia. Also at the cannot place children for adoption. County camp, but arriving later were Federal State Cases Cost Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Garlock and Aid to Dependent 961.73 Larry of Mist and Mr. and Mrs. 2,244.02 2,234.75 6,440.50 66 Children Roger Quirin. Fishing luck was Old Age reported as excellent. 2,174.46 9,411.24 5,073.80 16.C59.50 303 Assistance 22.35 101.50 52.15 176.00 3 Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Brace and Aid to Blind 310 20 723.80 1,069.00 2,103.00 35 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Landrum of I Aid to Disabled Underwtxid, Washington were GENERAL ASSISTANCE 797.30 .1,860.36 2,657.66 52 week end guests of th“ Jack Family Cases Kells family. The fourth they Medical Care for 281.42 656.65 938.07 9 visited Seaside, the wreck of the Family Cases 195.74 456.73 652.47 13 Peter Iredale, Astor Column and Foster Home Care Clatskanie. Sunday they visited Medical Care for Old Age Assistance 355.31 829.05 1,184.30 66 Roy Wilson. Mr. Brace is the Cases father of Mrs. Kells. Medical Care for Aid to Dependent 51.51 120.20 171.71 20 Children Figures Show May Expenditures of County Public Welfare Commission Medical Care for 0 Aid to Blind Medical Care fur 76.35 173.15 254.50 7 Aid to Disabled MIST — B.verly Closner left .00 1,592.17 746.89 2.339.06 Administration with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ! 5,226.37 13,787.08 14,563.38 33,576.83 TOTAL Lester Closner, Tuesday of last week for Tucson, Arizona where she was to be married Monday to Russell Stuve of Birkenfeld. She was honored at a bridal ( TREHARNE — Mrs. William day they visited Mrs. Van Hyning shower June 30, given by Mrs. Falconer received word that he and family in Cedar Hills. Frank Berna Howery. Mrs. Harry Reynolds is home and Mary arrived at Toronto, White, Jr., in Portland and Chas. at the present time from th“ hos Canada all light and are visiting White who is back at Good Sa pital in Portland where she has j his brother and family. maritan hospital in Portland. been under a doctor’s carp. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Brady and Mrs. Joe Miller, Mrs. Harry Visitors Thursday evening at ! children sp.nt the Fourth with Weaver and Mrs. Sam Reynolds. the Austin Dowling home were | Mr. and Mrs. Terry Brady and Mr. and Mrs. Alvery Trotter of j children and Mr. and Mrs. Dane David and Michael, motored to Forest Grove Wednesday on busi. Sweet Home, Mrs. Minnie Her- | Brady of Vernonia. man from Portland. Mrs. Frankie Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Akers ness. Smith from Seaside and Mrs. visited Mr. and Mrs. Byron Kirk Many hundreds of fishermen Alice Trotter and daughter from bride and family Sunday even from all over the nation compete Tillambok. Th’.y had attended the ing. annually in the Astoria Salmon funeral of Sam Trotter who passed Mr. and Mrs. Turner Daniel, Derby, August 30-Septemb.r 7. away last week at Tillamook Carolyn and Johnny and Mrs. A $1000 cash prize is offered for where th" family lives. Byron Kirkbride motored to Port th? largest Chinook salmon land Sunday afternoon where The Great Wall of China is ; caught during the derby. Johnny took the bus for Yakima 1.500 miles long. where he will spend the rest of i the summer. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Wienecke and family of Eugene spent the week end with his parents, Mr I You Keep “On Time” and Mrs. C. J. Wienecke. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Sh.pard and I Mary Hartman of Buxton visited his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wienecke, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Chet Wienecke and family of Springfield are Call or Write spending the week with his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wienecke. Mr and Mrs. George Hult of Sweet Hom.'? Visit.d his brother and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Thacker, I Mildred, and Selwyn Graves I spent the Fourth at Hammond beach. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Snvd r and Telephone 16212 Bert wen to HiEsboro to the t i carnival Saturday. Vernonia, Oregon Frank Wnite of Astoria sp nt the holiday W'ek end with the Timber Rt., Box 56 J Joe Milters. They went to the | St. Paul rod o July 4. On Sun Couple Takes Vows At June 6 Ceremony Canadian Trip Made by Two i For Grade A i Pasteurized The June meeting of th? Co- • purposes. lumbia County Historical society IRON MADE INTO PAINT From the iron deposits, shq) • was held in the Chapman grange ments were made for paint manu hall with a good attendance. A | facture. This paint seems to have i bountiful dinner was enjoyed at j been a good quality and long j noon, serv“d bv the Chapman lasting when applied to some local Grange ladies, after which early buildings. days were recalled by several pre. The Pisgah Home was recalled sent. and the work of Mother Lawrence George Nelson told of early in caring for old men who needed logging operations by the Chap help at this place. Her establish man Logging company, beginning ment was on a large scale at in 1906, when logging roads were one time and remnants of these built and a railroad to take logs buildings remain. out to the river. This was then Plans w.re made to visit Cial a densely forest“d area with fish sop county museum in August, ing a main attraction for local plans to be work -d out later. sportsm n. Game also was plen Also, plans to meet in Septerr.oei tiful such as deer, game birds and will be completed during the bear. summer. This will probably b ■. LOGGING STARTED in Vernonia or vicinity. In 1910 logging operations were i carried out where the Winn and Th? Celilo Falls Indian fishing Hoag places now are. Fred Mol- grounds east of The Dalles on ltnhour told of his first trip to U. S. Highway 30 will see one of this area on a motorcycle in 1913 itsdast salmon fishing seasons this over rough, hilly roads. He later August and September, since The came to live in 1920, when he Dalles Dam Lake will cover must began clearing a ranch and doing of th? falls. logging. In those days much hard work was necessary with hand Fort ATHLETE’S FOOT~ÜSË~’ tools. Now modern machinery KERATOLYTIC BECAUSE — makes the old grub hoe or mat It SLOUGHS OFF the tainted outer skin to expose buried fung tock almost a thing of the past. and kills it on contact. Get this Mrs. Leila Bushman told of her STRONG, keratolytic fungicid father’s dairy ranch where they T-4-L at anv drug store. If not lived. This was the West place. Dieased in ONE HOUR, your 40c back. Now a' NANCE'S Sh? remembers going by wagon to what is now known as Bonnie Falls, also her first trip to Ver nonia 50 y ars ago, when she joined Pomona Grange. EARLY DEATHS NOTED JULY 9-10 Old homsteads were told of on THURS.. FRI. the Sierks road and in this area SHE’S BACK ON in 1911 th. murder of Mrs. Daisy- BROADWAY Wehrman and her small son took (Color) place. It is a matter of record Virginia Mayo - Gene Nelson that John Arthur Pender was SATURDAY JULY 11 convicted of this crime and re ceived a life sentence in 1913. A RIDE THE MAN DOWN (Color) logging train accident also was Brian Donlevy - Forrest Tucker recalled in these early days; Ella Raines when several men wire killed and SUN.. MON JULY 12-13 many others injured. J. G. Watts told of many early TROUBLE day experiences from his early ALONG THE WAY memories and through th? years. John Wayne . Donna Reed He told of land boomers who sold JULY 14 15 land to early comers who knew TUES.. WED. little of farming and who would AT SWORD’S POINT be unable to make a living on Maureen O’Hara - Cornel Wilde the land. Ther? was also a min- Plus COSMIC VENGEANCE . eral spring here, from which the water was barreled and shipped to the outside world for medical •Joy Theatre PHILCO-r O- null I i I dairy bar I I i Dairy Products PEBBLE ; CREEK DAIRY j I ELECTRONICS ENTERS A NEW FIELD and reveal«, in )“•> a few second», eaactly how a watch will " run over a 24-bour penod By mean» of the WatchMaster. ihown above, the jeweler can tell not only the rate of gain or loa» down to a fraction of a »econd, but ÜXe’tV Ji WrOn“ 'L2Í* W4"h ’’ The ‘natrutnwt record, on a ti .hl h.i ‘3th^ ‘° a. revolv,"lt drum, each "tick lock ’ of the J ?lli.unu,u11 re:Ul °, ” r n »• * ’ r >""« °W ° »lope, f d<”' tell ‘•'* 1' the how jeweler ’h* — 17V nt con >• bÍTneL ífteí m’ÍI’T ? '.! pO'n"n< ’<”» o’ dot. made J’V“ P P Cture »how. how watch >s Í2L rwTX eha«Cr,*On* ' J W«’chM..tet with a .mooth row ch,f‘ ln,,r o’ machine) revealing eacellent con- A. L. KULLANDER W tT»’IIM \hFR — JFWIT.FR Official Watch Inspector, S. P 4 S Ry. 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