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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1954)
TWWW JAN 21. ISM 2 THE EAGLE. VERNONIA. ORE. IWA Officers Renamed To Two-Year Terms Sales of Bonds ¡YESTERDAYS Achieve Record Purchases of E and H savings tonds by Oregon state residents daring 1953 surpassed all sales records since 1949, according to Philip L. Hickey county savings b- nds chairman. December sales of $1,945.776 brought state-widi 1953 savings r<-nds sales to $29 660.000. an in crease of 34 per cent over 1952 and a substantial increase over each year since 1949. County sales of $19,769 m De- • ember brought 1953 county sales to $338.580. an increase of 47 per • ■mt over 1952 Nationally, a total of 4 billion 368 million dollars of series E and H savings bonds was pur- < ased. an increase of 22 per cent over 1952. National redemptions of unma tured series E and H bonds dur ing 1953 were considerably lower tnan the previour year, totaling 2 billion 831 million dollars. Dr. William A. Pollock Optometrist Dr. L. K. Pollock Dentist 1917 Pacific Are. Over Bus Depot Forest Grove. Ore.—Phone 9411| •Joy Theatre JAN 21 22 "HURS.. FRI LION IS IN THE STREETS James (Color) Cagney - Barbara Hale JAN. 23 SATURDAY BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER Ann Todd . Ralph Richardson SUN.. MON THUNDER BAY (Color) James Stewart - Joanne Dru TUES.. WED. JAN. 26 27 KANSAS CITY CONFIDENTIAL John Payne • Coleen Gray Save . . . ON DRYCLEANING Cash and Carry at Our New Store on Bridge St. • TRY OUR HOME MOTH SERVICE Pickup and Delivery Tuesday and Friday S&H Green Stamps Call 1211—No Discount • LAUNDERED SHIRT • SPECIAL 1 JAN 24 25 ! 25C EACH SEAWRIGHT'S Cleaners and Tailors I FIVE YEARS AGO From The Eagle. Jan. 20. 1949 Displayed at Sam’s Food Store Monday morning was the head and hide of a 200-pound cougar which was killed last Friday on the Clatskanie mountain by Art Doreo and Max Oblack. This animal was one of five the two men have captured so far this season. Freezing temperatures of the • past few days made necessary special effort in order to start operation at the Oregon-American mill Monday morning. The cold had formed almost three inches of ice on the pond and prevented moving logs into the lift. John Grady, a member of Bat tery D. 129th Field Artillery, 35tn Division in the first World War. left Portland Friday evening for Washington. D. C. as the guest of President Harry S. Truman during .inaugural week. Appointment of Harold M. Black, county extension agent .'a charge of 4-H club work in Co lumbia county, has been announ ced by W. G. Nibl r, county agent. TEN YEARS AGO From The Eagle, Jan 20. 1944 Wallace McCrae has been ap pointed chairman for this area to conduct the annual March of Dimes campaign. This county has been asked to raise $2000 during th“ current drive. Lloyd Callister, Oregonian car rier, reported seeing a brilliant night rainbow about 2:15 a.m. while near Timb r one night last week. The rainbow lasted be- I tween 15 and 20 minutes. James Davies spent most of last week here on leave from training with the Seabees. He left Saturday to return to duty. With the opening of the new term at the high school, a n.w activity will be inaugurated. It is the formation of a forestry club and will deal with conservation culture, protection and utiliza tion of forests. Harold McEntire will supervise the activity. The 4th war loan drive in Ver nonia started Monday under the direction of Mrs. R. D. Eby. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO From The Eagle. Jan. 20. 1939 A change in ownership of the ambulance service for Vernonia was announced this week by th.- American Legion, former owner of the ambulant". New owner of ths service is Jewett A. Bush. Th? Terminal cafe opened for business again Tuesday of this week under the management of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Romtvedt, new owners. Jewett A. Bush, n w president, and the other new officers for the Vernonia chamber of com merce, began their year of offic Tuesday evening a» a dinner meet ing at the Masonic Temple. Holly Holcomb. Jr., was nam d January 12 to the Oregon state police fore?. He left for Klamath Falls to begin a three months’ practical training period. High school honor roll stu dents for the six-we.k period just completed were: seniors— Bobbie Bassett, Dorothy Myers, Howard Rundell, Betty Schalock and Jean Vaughan; juniors—Jo ann ■ Nichols; sophomores—Bar bara Nichols, Roy Soejima and Betty Thacker;- freshmen —Etha Morris. Patrcia Moran. Lotti Reich, Opal Scheuerman. Martha Tapp and Fred Thompson. To many the leaps of impulse are considerably greater than the bounds of reason. AU international offic :-rs of the CIO Woodworkers union have been reelected to office for two year terms. They are A. F. (Al) Hartung, president; J. E. (Jim) Dicey, vice-president; Claude Bal lard, 2nd vice-president; Carl Winn, secretary-treasurer, and Tim Sullivan, trustee, who also :s pr.s.dent of the union's Klamath Basin District 6. Sullivan lives at Klamath Falls, Oregon, the others at Portland. The trustee position was the only office con tested. Sullivan’s opponent was Emmett Lawson, President of California District 13. Brake Failure Cause of Wreck You helped this litfl^nirl to donee again. More and more pol.l» eictims are making their maximum recovery today with help from the March of Dimes 7 ou make this help possible when you give <B ■ J.HdH Í JI JI.'.IM Foot of Snow Falls MIST — Snow fell to the depth of a foot here in the village over the we.k end and now its freez- ing weather. Quite a lot of sickness around. Mrs. L. P. Wikstrom is ill in bed and has been for three weeks. Mrs. Wesley Monro, is at Th Dalles where she went about a week ago, taking their littie granddaughter, Adr.an, who is ailing and probably will have her tonsils remov d. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Saxon and littie son have moved back to the village from Brownsmead where they went several months to operat. a dairy farm. They are living in the Percy Baillett house owned by Walter Mathews. Pvt. Roy Kyser was home over the week 'nd from Fort L wis, Washington. Mrs. Geo. Hutchins of Bee Cafe returned home from Longview- last week where she was for medical treatment. Mrs. Bonnie Spofford was home from Portland last week at the home of her parents, the L ster Closners. Margie Wikstrom was home from Claiskanie one day last week. Austin Dowling and Bernard were in Clatskanie Tuesday. I RIVERVIEW — Mrs. Claude Gibson left Sunday by plane foi Bryan. T xas to spend several weeks at the home of her daugb ter and family. A/lc and Mrs D.ck McNair. Mrs. Gibson plao ned to visit at the home of Mi and Mrs. Nick Peterson at Der.ve on her way to T-xas. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huntle. visited at the home of Mr. anil Mrs. Gerald McCool in Portlan i Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. . Lindslej, Pfc. Kenneth Lir.dsley ■ and Ado Normand spent the week enu visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lind sley at Springfield. Mr. and Mr. Douglas Hibler at Eugene and re turning by way of Toledo where th y visited Mr. and Mrs. Georg:- Stanton. MIST — Dale Hank had the misfortune to be injured badly last week while taking a load ct logs to Scappoose. The air brakes Three people held winning failed and the truck started to numbers in the Brunsman prof.t roll. Mr. Hank jumped and the sharing program up to Wednes result was a slight concussion re. day morn.ne of this week. Th / quiring nine stitches to close a were Dr. L. K. Poyntz, H. S wound on the head. Gravel made I Tucker and Foi rest Reynolds two or three holes in his scalp Numbers yet unclaimed at tha< The time were 16.478, 18.353 and 16 and two broken fingers, truck belonged to L. P. Wik- strom and was a complete wreck. Don’t forget to feed and water the birds. There is more snow Ciatskanie mountain. Mrs. Kalas- ■ Aw ond Ofher rectal d.$order$, see is pretty well snowed in. she ’ «CHIN STIMACI inJOIS lives in the log house on the eriJFTIIIf -nJ summit of th.- hill. IiaM Kittait Hcptal Oputai 'Jiri* (OFF 01',« Bcc. •« Mrs. Joe Roeser is caring for 1M3 IMS ■ •' ■" ■” W- te ar Call her mother, Mrs. Wikstrom, dur THE DEAN CLINIC ing the daytime hours. Op«" 10 until 5 Mo"dcy through Fridoy. Until 8 pm. Mondev, «Vodn«»doy and Friday. The MHC meets next week, Chiroproct c Fhyticiang ... In our 43rd yMf» the 28th, with Mrs. Oblack at 2026 NORTHEAST SANDY BOULEVARD TolopKono t A»t 39'8 Portland 13, Of Natal. 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