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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1954)
? THURSDAY. MAY 6, 1954 THE EAGLE. VERNONIA, ORE. FRIGIDAIRE BRUNSMAN Hardware and Electric: FRIGIDAIRE REFRIGERATORS and FRIGIDAIRE ELECTRIC RANGES Gleaming White Por celain Combinette or Diaper — SPORTING GOODS ! PAINTS HARDWARE — LINSEED OIL — TURPENTINE Unclaimed Profit Sharing Numbers 28368 - 26194 SPECIAL SALE ON 1953 MODEL FRIGIDAIRE REFRIGERATORS SS97 9.7 Cu. Ft. was $289.95 Ft7fra-FI afre DS90 9 Cu. Ft. was $379.95 Clothes Dryer NOW ONLY $315.34 MODEL SHOWN RT38 New, 1954, Small, Compact Design for Small Kitchens Skit Floor sander to rent $5.00 per day $2.50 >'aif day Skii Saw x- king Reg 50c Vai. Sponges for washing cars, dish es, etc. Hundreds of Uses 1 9-Inch Curtain Stretcher for Rent 50c per Plate ’ FOR RENT SS86 8 6 Cu Ft. was $279.95 NOW ONLY $239.39 VFT 12*/2-Ft. Upright Home Freezer $410.95 $238.95 $333.95 $247.95 $391.95 RT 38 RT 45 RT 20 RT 60 FOR RENT ITEMS Sponge FRIGIDAIRE NOW ONLY $238.96 GUNS — AMMUNITION ELECTRIC WIRING — 1 NAILS ; REAL SPECIAL ON GLASSWARE Make Fine Mother’s Day Gifts DuPont i I I Fire King Ovenware Large Baking D Size $1 0D Value Stratford Yellow House Jacks for Rent 69c Casserole Special Onlv vv heelbarrow for rent. $1 day, you haul it. $1.50 per day deliver ed and picked up. $247 Won't NEW LOW TERMS I Lincoln Car Batteries Exchange Price tfatcr Actio" ‘ throw off steamy he..! or sticky lint ! 16-oz. Measuring Pitcher. 59c Vai. Gives both ounce cup measure Ivory Coflee Mug Special on Toast ers, Waffle Irons, Steam Irons, Per colators, B a t h - room Scales and many other Items f :r Mother’s Day and up Only dryer with cabinet and drum finished in *299 Lifetime Porcelain I See the difference Live-Waler Action makes. Rolling, penetrating currents of sudsy water wash clothes through and through. No yanking or pulling. > I dlM { with Pump > * w J 1 Rollaway nerspring Mattress FRIBIOAIRi IX.. Im k*iw-#8r»i»i'.i«ri' SPECIAL LET Linoleum Paste Gai 9! S3; Qt 45c Beautiful Selection of tali Deluxe Congo- 95 leum Rugs 10 Gold Seal Per Yard Only Special on Chests and Desks in Light and Walnut Finishes $19.95 to $33.75 POWER FOR MOTHERS DAY Simmons Mattresses & Box Springs $39 95, $49 95. $69 50 Linoleum Special on $65 Wool Frieze Dura- FOR MOTHER'S DAY Biltwell Davenport and chair. $275 Vai Montes Davenport with Two Matching Cushions Special kV P L Y W 4x8x'." All Metal Simmons Bunk Bed with De luxe Simmons Inner- spring Mattress Thu week's Sp.cui) at the Amazingly Low Price of Only Complete charm Rockers. .--ua* Best Grade Mar- shall-Wells Out- side White $454 Paint. Gal. DO YOUR WORK Special Buy on Hoes and Bow Rakes $rt25 Only _< Assorted colors. $29.95 - $33.95 - $37.50 - $49.50 50 Plastic Girden Hose 25-Foot Length 50-Foot Length TRY A «. GOULDS amazing Chair ■TANK PUMP Si« HUFFY MOWER Model 52-18" Model 54-18" Gas Powered Deluxe nected Toilet Direct $ 525 Clemson All-Steet Lawn Mower $3.95 SIMPSON BOARD 4x8x'Si" $2 25 ROLL ROOFING CEILING TILE Box of 60 Sq Ft. $7.75 MASONITE 4x8x3/16’ $3.20 HARDBOARD 4x8x1» ” $2 50 Shower at Delena Calls Visitors NATAL Mrs Wayne Rey nolds called on Mis Bill Pringle Tuesday. Mr and Mrs. Sam Devine were in Portland Saturday afternoon on business Mrs. L. P Mathews accom panied her son and daughter. Martin and Virginia to Manzanita Beach where they were guests of Mi and Mrs Alvin Wright over the week end Mr and Mrs. Jim Moran were Saturday evening < alien at the Reed Holdings. Mrs Albert Childs of Vernonia spent the week end with her daughter and family, the Dii Vere Hershey* Mr and Mrs. Sam Devine mo- torvd to Svmson on Sunday after, nodn where they called on the Lloyd Stunkatds Albert Dutton, a friend of Max Oblack, call'd on him re- ently. He is from Mololla M rs Sam Devine accompanied Mrs Clair Devine and children FOR MOTHER'S DAY Bed Room Sets. Priced at $99.50 $139 95, $149 95, $164 50, $159 50. Firn's! Selection of Values Ever Offered Here. A complete Water System No tank, no Extras to buy FOR MOTHER'S DAY Virtue Dinette Sets $59.50. $79.50, $99 50 Values to $150 00. IT’S A PRIVILEGE AND A PLEASURE TO LIVE IN VERNONIA ■■■ Sandon and Paul Gordon. Granddaughter’s Birthday FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Honored with Dinner YESTERDAYS TREHARNE — Mrs Aldon Watson is ill in bed with the flu Mr and Mrs. Harry Weaver and children. Mr. and Mrs. Don Reynolds and children and Mr and Mrs Forrest Reynolds of Vernonia visited Mr and Mr.-. Albert Reynolds and Kenneth on Sunday evening Mr-- Don Reynolds, Cathie and Glen were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. Carl Snyder Sunday in honor of Cathie’s birthday which was Saturday to Delena last Wednesday where they attended a pink and blue shower for Mrs Russell Patch ing Mr and Mrs. Dee Vere Hershey* motored to Portland on Friday. There wen- M.000 mor? persons injured in U S. motor vehicle ac- < idents last year than in 1952. In 1953, 8.600 pedestrian* wete kiihd in U.S traffic acciò r.ts. The legal definition of "»ntam s any person not of age FIVE YEARS AGO From The Eagle. May 5. 1949 were The season's medals awarded by the Vernonia Rifle Club to Milton Lamping, Ralph Aldrich and Ben George The Mountain Heart Rebekah Lodge observed its twenty-fifth anniversary and charter members honored were Bob and Irene Spencer. Lena Stanton and Emil Messing. New student body officers elect ed by the high school for the coming year are president. Jack Burnham, vice-president. Ralph Sawyer; secretary. Barbara Bass, treasurer. Lois Frank, and busi ness manager. Lorin Weidman TEN YEARS AGO From The Eagle. May 4. 1944 Mrs J W. Vaughn was elected to head a local organization of republican women Teachers who attended the edu cation conference at Oregon Col lege ot Education at Monmouth Saturday were Miss Velva Ram sey, Mrs Pearl Wilkerson. Mr and Mrs E H Ruh. Mrs Harry 901b. Red or Green 65-lb. 55 lb. 45-lb. Demonstration Week Observed 54 35 $3.55 52.95 52.6C l'-z-Qt. Fire $1 Q Extinguisher JL O Presto fire extinguish er for Power Saws, Homes. ®P*95 Cars 0 ■» 000 local leaders were actively engaged in bring new mforma- tion to American families. In Oregon the home demon- stration program is 22 years old. About 15,617 women take part through 536 home extension units. Groups of women who are in terested in participating in the extension program may organize a unit in their community. These units meet once each month to receive instruction from county extension agents or their own trained leaders. After learning subject matter skills in county-wide training meeting. 9.076 leaders in 1953-54 conducted workshops in their res pective communities All phases of family living were included in the program of work. They are foods and nutrition, home man agement. home furnishings, cloth ing and textiles, housing and fa- mily life. From The Eagle. May 5. 1939 The Vernonia Memorial ceme tery was officially dedicated by city council action. "Today’s Home Builds Tomor Desmond Laird has bought the row's World" is the slogan of Na Dew Drop Inn at Riverview from tional Home Demonstration Week Mr and Mrs. Buster Byers and which is being observed from May will begin operation Saturday 2 to 8 Four hundred and eighty- A parade Sunday opened the five Columbia county women re softball season, Four fully suited presenting eighteen units are part teams participated as did the of the county home demonstration Vernonia Junior band led by C. program, working for a better The teams were the R Watts 1 tomorrow Fraternal Order of Eagles man- It was in 1913 that the germ of aged by Bert Tisdale, Wilark an idea began The Secretary ot managed by Gene Orwig. O-A Mill managed by Ted Coon and Agriculture wrote a number of Ford V-8s managed by Ed Horn. rural wives asking how the De Following« the parade, two ex partment could best serve them. Back came the answers asking hibition games were played for get-together clubs of informa- , tion and cooperation WANT A GOOD BALL PEN Shortly after that, in 1914. the —AT A REASONABLE PRICE? Smith-Lever Act became a law Sec and try the Wearever and with it came the establish F L I P I T ment of the Extension Service and the hom<> demonstration program No smudge or transfer. Permanent—Quick Drying. with which the Land Grant Col Every Cartridge Pre-tested leges. the U. S Department of Twenty-five per cent of til Longer Lasting Ink Supply. Agriculture and local county go divers involved in fatal aula ac- vernments cooperate ridenti in the U.S last year were THE VERNONIA EAGLE Last year over the nation 1, 200.- under 25 yean old. »
