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2 THURSDAY JULY JI. 1955 THE EAGLE Money Alloted Power Projects VERNONIA. ORE TOPICS OF THE TOWN were c® to see an- CLark ana they were visit her YESTERDAYS for irrigation in order to avoid a water shortag • in case of em- ergency. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO From Ths Eagls. July 12. 1940 Noble Dutton, lifeguard, an- nounced that 57 beginners had signed for swimming lessons The ownership of The Cozy was transferred this week from Mr and Mrs. Earl Smith to Mr and Mrs. Ervin Smith. Over 1000 names were placed on petitions this past week which will be sent to congressmen ask ing establishment of government factories here Mrs C O. Thom, as drew up the petitions and sponsored their circulation here. FIVE YEARS AGO From The Eagle. July 13. 1950 ka California. Vernoma's softball team. with Mr and Mrs Eldon WLdl Da Bocnenlle power admmstra- Clair Sunell pitching, lost to West vid and Patsy spent the week tion appropnaL.®* for the ne*- T. »n Sunday, but downed Clats end in Portland at the nome of fiscal year beginning ^uly 1. 1955. kanie 18 to 10 Tuesday Mr and Mrs Lewus M : rgar. where prov.de for construction of cus they vis.ted with Mrs W.idts Mrs John Kirk attended a tomer sers.ee facilities totaur.g meeting in Portland for PT A r.epr.ew Roger Breder.xamp who over 11 07.000 in southwest council presidents. was there oc leave from Bremer She was to to®. Washington. Many peop.e I spent the week end at Gearhart Wxh -fzn and western Oregon. attend the district sess.on in As- here will remember him since he and took advantage of the good Thos E Black. Portland area tona September 11, also. m»»»ger . announces Expend.- spent a rummer here with the c-am tide Sunday morning The American Legion Aiutili- t Mr. and Mrs. Jus Hamilton and tures for additxms to BPA’s ar W.idts about eight years ago. ary announced plans for a party terial h-gh voltage grid, wholly Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thompson family and Mr and Mrs H J for teen-ag'-rs at the hall July 14 are vacationing from Vernonia Peasnail were wee* end guests or partly in the ar- a will total TEN YEARS AGO approximately $7 860 000 f Mr and Mrs Melvin Schwab Drug Company this wee* Here Frcm The Eagle. July 12. 1945 Black said ter. projects, in m Mr Thompson’s place ¡s his The Harr.: tons have just returned Temperatures for the first eight partner. Lee Thrash. of G.g Har from Pennsylvania and the Peas- cluding new starts and those al days of July ranged from 71 to 93 nalls were just completing a ready ^nder construction, are bor. Washington. degrees, the latter being reached vacation tnp to Utah scheduled for the current year to Arriving Last week for a visit on July 7. Weather reports also Bill WUsen Jr. realised a life- meet expanding power demands with Mr and Mrs J.m Finnerty JULY 21 22 showed only 11 an inch rainfall THU RS.. FRI. cf Bi n ?v.lie austomers Among DESTRY t-me am b.Lon .ast Sunday when and family were his sister. Mrs for June with a low temperature Audie Murphy - Man Blanchard Lloyd Gabno and her son Jim. he was fortunate enough to boo* those are two in this area: of 57 degrees and high of 89 de SATURDAY JULY 23 2. Kee.er-Forest Grove No. a 10-lb steelhead off Goble and his brother. Joe F-nnertv grees. ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET land acqurs- $133.0)0 — surveys, from Aitkin. Minnesota. Harold Casta of Saa Francisco THE KEYSTONE KOPS The painting of 15 rooms at the itxm. design and material pur- Plus Ralph Bergerscn began a three whv viS-ted with his parents. Mr Washington grade school was for Keeler-Forest Grov? THE STRAWBERRY ROAN week vacation from his dutmt at and Mrs Dan Cason .ast week chase completed this week by E E. Up- _________ Gene Autry left for California Sunday He No 2 115.000-volt transmission gard. tn ban* Monday SUN.. MON. JULY X4-25 with terminals at Keeler line Loel Roberts and A. L. Kul- stepped over at the home of his THE FAR COUNTRY Water superintendent Walter and Forest Grove, for service to under made a bus.ness trip to sister. Mrs Joe Robrson of Idan James Stewart - Ruth Roman Kent urged care in use of water ha and the two fam. Les enjoyed F rest Grove. McMinnville, Port nmday. Tillamook -ar. land Genera! Electric company. Patnoa Kay ima.. daughter a Sunday together Persons who had identified Pacific Power and Light com of Mr and Mrs Ron Paris, was pany. Tillamook PUD and West taken to the hospital m L.-r.g- tickets they held as correspcind.n» Ask Us for . . . Oregon Electric cooperative; and to those drawn last Saturday at view last week because of a diges Tillamook service. $357.000- - ive (Lsturbance but ts now at Brunsman Hardware up to Wed land acquisition, material pur nesday morning were A. L Kul- onss again and d o *ng nicely on a chase. right of way clearin? and lander and Charles Cedarburg new goat’s milk formula 15 Different Scenes for Your Selection Among those attending the Miss construction of the Timbrr-Ga Mr. and Mrs. N.g Yeager of C r e e k - Tillamook 115.000-v Saturday for a Oregon pageant at Seaside last The Best for Any Motor . . . t line and Tillamook Irans: were Mr and Mrs Yeagers twin week end w s u bstat.: n add.tic ns .or s m :r Lyman Ha . .-. - and Mr and Mrs Lamping Sr to the Tillam.ok PUD and Pacific GuV Thomas and Janeile. and other re.at.ves Mr. and Mrs. Bert Davis left Fewer ar.d Light company. Visitors Sunday at the George SAE 10-30 — SAE 20-40 NOW IN STOCK bom£ wtft his rr. sthcr. last Wednesday for Illinois where Ida Koski and his cister. they were called because of th' their vacation trip on which they visited relatives at Fontana. Cali Carry’ ir,d »or. Melvin from ..Iness of Mr. Dav.- ; moth’-r New residents m Vernoma are fornia. After leaving ther they Portland I Sunday evening guasts a! the Mr and Mrs Fred Davis who went to the Grand Canyon in SUFREME - me of Mr ar.d Mrs Marvm came h -re recently from Modes Arizona. Bryce National pars. ROSE AVENUE GARAGE Yosemite. Lake Tahoe and Lassan M yers were Mr and Mrs Don to, California Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Dove re Park among other points of in Cameror. and family from Fort turned Tuesday evening from terest Stevens. Oregon. Mr and Mrs Ray Cameron of Vernonia and Mr and Mrs Roger Quirtn from Lac La Hache. British Columbia. Canada Mrs. Laura Hicks and three daughters spent last week here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs Jim Smith at Pittsburg Mr. and Mrt. Ben Wilkerson of Like you and your family. Standard Oil Company shared, directly or indirectly, in Standard’s good Lakeview visited here with his mother. Mrs Pearl W.lkerson on of California has to have money coming in to keep year. We thank you for your patronage that made Monday night Mr Wilkerson going. And like you, we must divide every dollar of it possible. .And we’d like you to know that a sizable had come to Eugene for his wife this income into quite a few pieces to keep thé bills piece of change from each of our dollars goes for who had b*en attending summer paid. Our budgeting is naturally on a large scale, but things that improve service to you: research facilities school and they came on here be the result is about the same: most of the money for development of better products at low cost; new fore returning to Lakeview Standard takes in goes right back into circulation. plants to make them more available: widespread ex Mr. and Mri R. S. Lindsay And when a sum like $1.229.000,000 our total in spent last week with their son ploration for new petroleum fields to help keep and family in Redmond. Oregon come last year goes into circulation, its benefits are America’s oil barrel full. To do these jobs, now and for Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Petersen broad and deep. Practically everyone in the West the future, here’s how we changed a Standard dollar: visited with his brother and fa mily, the Norman Petersons at Kent, Oregon recently Mr. and Mrs. John Becker from St Helens and Mr and Mrs Ar nold Tarbell and family from Warren attended the Wadde.i to working capital and wadd.ng at Natal Sunday. debt. This $20 million increased Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harker ar. inventories of products for future from every dollar went nved here Tuesday from Long sale and included payments on debt. for wage*, aery ices and goods Of this Beach. California for a.visit with $471.500.000 the largest item was for her sister and husband. Mr and payroll, xacations, sickness pay Mrs M B Steers Sr and other ments. other employee benefits. Most •Joy Theatre gHZHZHZMZNZHZHZHSKZHZHZH^ Scenic Views of Western States H H H RPM MOTOR OIL H X H X H X H ^HZHZHZHZKZHZHZHZHZHZHZHZ à H. H. STURDEVANT PLANNING A TRIP? » » BE SURE to conside • I this, while you’re away, i 4 the luggage, clothing. I I ♦ « equipment and i » 4 sports » I w other belongings you • 1 take with vou may be ! • ! I • lost, stolen or destroved J •'I t { When traveling, you » ! need a Personal Effects I » » policy Ask us about I I this broad. wherever- I » I you-go protection I I 4 • 4 4 4 t i • I ♦ I ! VERNONIA INSURANCE i Bill J. Horn. Agent » I i • i < t — Vernonia « Phone 231 9C5 Bridge Street * • • I I » I I I » Vernonia Logging You and the West profit when Standard changes a dollar 2* of the paper when tomer rest went to buy supplies, from dips to steel, bought locally possible Standard was a cus of thousands of Western firms. for other new construction and exploration. It cost $162 million and it included money for refineries, pipe lines and \ for drilling wells in the search for new oil. 818 Bridge Street. Vernonia THE STORE FOR LOGGERS McCULLOCH SALES & SERVICE EDWARDS WIRE ROPE EDWARDS DOZER CABLE ESCO FITTINGS Why Not Try NEW ENRICHED set aside for depreciation, to help replace facilities as thev wore out A great deal of this $119 million went to workmen, technicians, and suppliers. O for taxes was divided among the U S government, states, coun ties and cities. Standard's tax bill came to $101.500,000 ... enough to build plenty of schools, bridges, park equipment, etc. Standard also col lected product and sales taxes for federal, state and city governments. <000 tn. ». ? supplement our own production. Standard bought mi.lion» oi barrel» from hundred« of independent producer». Th» coat SMB m®ioa — an important item to producer»’ prof it» and their employees paychecks. million, was our owner», »h* nr holders, of the money the Company. dollar, or $87 left to dix ide among Standard's 117,035 in return for the uw they have insetted m SO GOOD IT’S EVEN DIGESTIBLE FOR BABIES. 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