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ti THURSDAY, JAN 14, 1954 THE EAGLE. VERNONIA. ORE. CLASSIFIEDS FOR SALE—General MAYTAG washer $60; fl cu. ft. Piigidaire refrigerator, $55; wood cooking range, $60. All for $160. AU it . ms very good condition. Phone 543 or 542. E. V. Robert son. ' 2t3c GRAIN FED Hertford steer beef for sale. Halves only, 41c. See Harold Bergerson. 2tfc GUITAR' outfit, electric Hawaiian, with beautiful amplifier. Used vf ■ little. May be seen at house behind 162 A St. 2t3 SHOP planer 12*4x6" with 2 sets hn ves, sharpener and jointer. <’»’> be used for saw and mould r. A'b.>r for 12” saw and moulding head with 3 cutters included. Never used. Also small 2-Saw ♦ »ber, saw gummer, 6" 4-ply belt, far -• ry built steel trailer. Cash, t rr-ir, or trade for Ald?r logs. JURGENS MILLS, Rainier, Phone 6-8256. It2c PRACTICALLY new trailer b< life Worth $3500. Has scarce ly :« tii lived in. Will trade for hr e in Vernonia. Inquire Ver non a Eagle. 113 SAND, gravel, crushed rock, fill dir. Call 381 1, A. G. Ostrander. 26t52c APRON SHOP, clothing repairs, h titching. At Vernonia Clean- err. June Willis, phone 1211. i 23tfc FOR SALE—Cars, Trucks ¡9S3 CHEVROLET 2 Dr. sedan. j Light green color. Radio and , k»ater. Real ci mfort at low ! rest. $1675 $495 Down I 19*2 CHEVROLET 4 Dr. sedan. Radio and heater and POWER GLIDE trans. It looks like $1555 $450 Down ISM CHEVROLET 2-Dr. sedan. Safe for the kiddies and real tcuncmy. $1095 $353 Down 1959 FORD 2 Dr. sedan. Real ciassy blue color. This'll be the talk of your friends. This week at $895 $285 Down 1949 CHEVROLET 4-Dr. sedan. Eea..itiK:l deep blue paint. R&H. L cks. acts, drives like a new car. SMS $285 Dowr 1946 CHEVROLET 4 Dr. sedan. Completely overhauled and rea dy to go anytime and any where. $145 $145 Down 1545 HUDSON 4 Dr. sedan. Ra. dio. heater and big and roomy $395 $125 Down 1946 OLDSMOBILE 4 Dr. sedan Fully equipptd. This car reflects character $395 $125 Down 1546 CHEVROLET 1*2 ton Flat Ltd truck. New motor. Bug tires. Suitable for farming or logging £675 $220 Down ONE NEW 1953 CHEVROLET Eel A r 2 Door sedan with powcrglide Our last new 1953 model left in stock. See us on this and find out the BIG dis count VERNONIA AUTO COMPANY ”7 Ye.n ui Business in Vernimm Phone 342 Vernonia 2tlc 19-:o BUICK 5-pass„ exe. Rent t res Radio, hi ater. i123 North St., z\pt 6. evenings. 2t3 FOR SALE—Inaurance BFLI. HUDSON Insurance, tele phone 773. We have a reliable Cg.. writing cars for 3, 6, 9 ea-nths at low rates. Also fire ’•□rance. Geo Hell, H Hudson. 37tfc FOR RENT 5-ROOM home > at 330 C Street. R«nl at $25 i 1 month or $1300 parcha < prier Albert Tandy. 2t3 MODERN. 4 -rm.. furnished house 445 North street. For rent, but will sell. Inquire Mrs Olive 2t3c FURNISHED APARTMENT fot rent. Three rooms and bath. Electric range, oil heat. River- v.tw Apartments. 36tfc THREE ROOM house partly fur •-><»4, one-room cabin, furnish- <■ i . » ne «leeping room Mrs. A! «e Mill«, < nd of First St., Riveivicw. its CLASSIFIED RATES MINIMUM charge 40c for 25 words or less. Words over min- num. 2c each. Three inter- fions for the price of two. be given out until after paper is mailed WEEKLY FOREST MARKET REPORT . I IRROUND THE FARM Issued Weekly by Extension Da- partment, OSC and USDA Oregon Stat? College — Sawlog prices were steady to slightly higher in western Oregon last week. WANTED____________ There ar? not many good winter WANTED TO RENT: Flattop of logging shows this y;ar, so there is a lot of " competition . — for the fice desk with chair. Inquire Dr. available supply of logs. Spotty r’ $2 " a thousand were Poyntz at office formerly occu increases of reported from Lane county. pied by Dr. Manley. 2tlc Peeler logs jumped $10 a thou- sand at one Columbia Riv.r LADY between 60 and 70 years dump. as housekeeper companion to lady The market for other forest products was quiet. of same age. Very little work SAWLOGS: No. " 2 ’ second-growth with small wage and good home Douglas fir sawlogs at Willam- for someone. Will interview at ette Valley mills ranged from trailer house near Natal grange $30 to $42 a thousand, mostly $35 between Mist and Vernonia. Need to $40. No. 3's ranged from $25 to $30. Long camp-run logs help as soon as possible. 2tl ranged from $30 to $40 a thou mostly $33 to $38. Short REASON.ABLE proof of labor, : sand, logs were $2 to $5 hss. Eight- etc., against Columbia Timber foot logs down to six-inch tops Company previously operated by | were $15 to $16.50 a cord, or $30 Cass Bergerson and Mr. Haines. to $38 a thousand. Old-growth Douglas fir saw Reply care of Vernonia Eagle. 54t3c logs were steady at $40 to $47.50 for No. 2’s and $25 to $37.50 for HOUSEWIVES — Address adver No. 3’s. Peeler logs sold gener ally within a $20 range up to toD tising postcards. Must have good prices of $75, $85 and $100 a handwriting. LINDO, Watertown, thousand. One rivsr dump paid Mass. 53t4 a top of $115. PULPWOOD: Th' only pulp HIGHEST cash prices paid for market was at St. Helens. cream and eggs at your door— wood All species were quoted at $15 a picked up once or twice weekly— coid. call or write Forest Grove Cream HARDWOODS: Alder, ash, and ery, Forest Grove, Oregon. Phone I maple at Portland brought $36 a 126,_________________________ 14tfc I thousand for 16-inch logs. Eleven inch logs wer $34. and eight-inch CARPENTRY WORK: R.pair, re logs w 're $30. Too quality high, land maple brought $34 a thou- modeling, new construction. Rea sand at Albany. Alder and maple sonable rates by day or by con brought $29 a thousand in eight- tract. E. J. Parkhurst, 1042 Weed foot lengths at Lebanon. Longer logs were $30. Ave., or see Pete Brunsman. OTHER FOREST PRODUCTS: 50tfc | Dry cascara bark was 12 cents a pound Swordfern was 14 cents ALDER LOGS WANTED a bunch. This r.port, based on informa Will pay premium price for tion supplied by th 1 State Board of Forestry and other sources, really good logs. was prepared by F. H. Dahl, Ex tension Agricultural Economist. JURGENS MILLS Beaver Springs Road—Rainier i Phone 6 8256 I 25tfc INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE ■ Bowling Results LtUAL NOTICE ~ NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING IN THE CITY OF VERNONIA. OREGON. NOTICE is hereby given that a public hearing will be held for the people of the City of Ver nonia, Oregon, on Monday, Janu ary 18, 1954, at the hour of 3 o’clock p in. in the council cham bers in the City Hall in Vernonia, to discuss the question of annex, ing to the city boundaries the following describ, d territory. Known as the Oregon-Ameri can Orchard Tract: Beginning at an iron bar at the Southwest corner of a tract of land as described in Book 16, page 504, Columbia County Deed Records; said point being South 227.5 f et and West 501.75 feet from a concrete monument es tablished as the center of Section 4. Township 4 North, Range 4 Wist of the Willamette Meridian Columbia County, Or gon; thence South 88 05' West a distant' ■ of 117 5 feet; thence South 0 16' East a distance of 139.1 feet; thence South 57 31’ West a distance of V 9 feet, th nee South 75 21' West a distance of 117.9 feet; thence South 89 09’ West a dis tance of 426.4’; to the center of Rock Creek; thence along th- center of said Rock Creek North 38 17’ West a distance of 209.4 fe t; thence North 17 56' West i distance of 290.0 fe.t to the Southwest corner of a tract as described in Book 17. page 235, Columbia County Deed Records; thenc1 along the South line of said tract as describ d in said Book 17, page 235, North 88 54’ East a distance of 305.5 feet to an iron pin; thence North 0 38' West a distance of 36.32 feet to the Northeast corner of a tract as describ, d in Book 73, page 397, Columbia County Deed Records, said point also being on the South line of Bridge Street in the City of Vernonia; thence along the said South line of Bridge Street South 89 35’ East a distance of 880 30 feet; thence South a dis tance of 430.0 feet to the point of beginning, all being within Co lumbia County, Oregon: All persons interest; d are in vited to attend said public hear ing DATED this 21st day of De cember, 1953. Sam L. Hearing, City Recorder 53t3c King's Grocery Bob’s Service Mill Market Clatskanie Won 45 39 32 20 CITY LEAGUE Dessy’s 59 Sundlands 29 Team No. 4 23*2 S. P. & S. 19*2 TWERP LEAGUE I/.w’s Plac” 17 Dusenbury’s 17 16 A. B. C.‘a Vernonia Bakery 14 WOMEN'S LEAGUE 48 Dessy’s Safeway 36 Vernonia Drug 34 Sam’s Food Store 18 Lost 23 29 36 48 9 35 39’z 48*2 15 15 16 18 20 S3 3-t 50 BY DON COIN WALROD County Extension Agent cent of the total production of the state. Don't put all your eggs into Agricultural surpluses come up the Oregon Cattlemen’s associa for discussion quit? often these tion. were in th? county to look at one basket” is a good idea that days, but Henry Hagg, dairyman Shorthorn bulls consigned by might well be carried over into of Washington county, took a Moran and Reed Holding, Mist, to laying house operations, Carry slightly different approach to it the Range Bull Sale schedul'd ing two baskets when gathering wh:n the subject came up at a for Ontario, February 12 and 13. eggs will save time and prevent meeting of the board of directors Lice on cattle can become a handling eggs more than neeco of the Columbia-Sauvies Dairy I serious problem if not cared for. Breed.rs association. Hagg point Infected cattle will do consider sary. ed out that in 1920 there were able scratching and there may be about 26 million horses and mules some loss of hair. The real loss is in the United States whereas now in lowered rates of gain. Lice may be controllid rather easily we have only 6 million. Horses are heavy eaters, re with some of the insecticides on quiring more feed than beef ani the market today, and in many mals, About five acres per ani- cases it may be desirable to apply mal p:r year were required to a combination cattle grub and keep these 26 million horses or a lice spray. IN For someone interested, there total of about 130 million acres, THURSDAY With the reduced horse numbers is a possibility of building a self and also smaller types of horses treating mechanism that would BACK b.ing kept, probably less than be effective in the control of lice i I THURSDAY 25 million acres are now required during the winter months and to produce feed for these ani horn flies during the summit months. mals. Bring To— With this change in farming BEN BRICKEL’S Peppermint oil distilled in Ore and management, these 100 mil lion aers are now producing I gon this year amounted to 532,000 BARBER SHOP other food and animal products pounds as report ‘d bv the federal crop reporting s.rvice. This is for human consumption. 26 per cent less than was distilled Somewhat along the same line in Oregon in 1952. and The amount oi oil distilled in of thought Jay Wescott of the f State PMA office mentioned to Columbia county for 1953 is dif ficult to determine, but it is esti local PMA committeemen at on of their regular meetings that mated to be slightly less than while the housewife pays 17 to 60,000 pounds, or just over 10 per 22 cents for a loaf of bread, the farm r receives only about three cents for the wheat that is in this loaf of bread. This points up a trend current in our pres nt economy wherein the consumer is demanding that food products b- precessed to e greater degree than formerly. So now a greater percentage of each food dollar goes to pay for the labor and materials used in pro cessing or preparing the food for consumption. When th- homemaker made her own bread she was doing some I of the servic: s that are now per. | formed by the baker, trucker, re \ ou still pay a direct 15% Federal excise tax on local tailer, and others. Other food items are being process d to a service and toll calls of less than 25c—and 25 ' tax on greater extent before going to 1 toll calls of 25c or more In addition, your telephone the consumer. Thus less of th food dollar sp nt today actually company pays about 15 other corporation and Federal goes for the food item and mor to those involved in processing raxes which must be included in the operating cost of and handling our f< ods. Laundry and Dry Cleaning Oregon Laundry Dry Cleaners HELP TAKE THE TAXES OUT OF YOUR TELEPHOHE TALK / your telephone. "You have to spray for cattle lice in this country,” stated Jim Moran, Shorthorn breeder of V r- n r.ia, in response to a question from Gus Woods, secretary of the Oregon Shorthorn Breeders sociation. Woods, who ii county agent of Crook county and Frank B.cson, secretary < Your Senators and Congressmen would welcome your views on this continued extra tax of a vita! ser. ice. j ! ! | LOST AND FOUND___ FOUND License plate No. 940 1 362 with '54 tag January 9. mile south of town Claim at Eagle office by paying for this adv. _____________________________ 2t$c LOST: Brown leather helmi.t with fur lined flaps. Lost at I show Friday. Leave at Eagle of- I ftce. Reward_________________ 211 I The 1954 Bel A< 4 O xm It stands to reason that you'll get the fieeit Vo/ve in-Heod engine in fka low-price field from the world's largest builder with 40 years of experience in developing and improving this type of engine. And now for '54 .. . New power* New economy of operation! Smoother, quieter, finer performance! For 1954, Chevrolet brings you your choice ot two great high-compression Valve-in-Head eagines. One. the advanced "Blue-Hame 125" engine, delivering 125-h.p. and teamed with the highly perfected Powerglide Auto matic Transmission, now available on all models at extra coat. And the other, the udiwu rd ' Hiue-t'lame 115" engine, deliver- ing 115-h.p. and teamed with the highly improved Svnchro-Mesh Transmission, pro viding smooth, quiet gear engagement Both of these engines bnng you sensational new power and performance as well as new and improved gasoline economy. Come tn; see and drive this smarter, livelier, thriftier Chevrolet and place your order now! I Builder of more than twice a$ many VALVE-IN-HEAD ENGINES as all other makers combined VERNONIA AUTO COMPANY Standard Oil Products Phone 34? "A SAFE PLACE TO TRADE” Your Chevrolet and G.M Dealer Vernonia, Oregon