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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1956)
THURSDAY, MAR 22, 1958 THE EAGLE, VERNONIA. ORE BRÜNSMÁÑ Hardware and Electric GARDEN SUPPLIES Ämana Freezers FFIGIDAIRE REFRIGERATORS and FRIGIDAIRE ELECTRIC RANGES HARDWARE — SPORTING GOODS - GUNS AMMUNITION PAINTS — LINSEED OIL — TURPENTINE — ELECTRIC WIRING — NAILS FRIGIDAIR MARSH ALL-WELLS TH'XOTSOriC THRIFT-TWIN SPECIAL J Complete Your Laundry — Matching 1956 Frigidaire Electric Dryer J and Automatic Washer $199.95 WS56 Washer $169.95 DS56 Dryer ALKYD IKAKEl Bow Rake Garden Hoe $1.10 $1.95 $6.98 Quart ( ìallon Dryer has: Used Frigidaire frigerator. Excellent Condition Only Or will rent for $5 00 Per Month Automatic heat cutoff Automatic full-cycle operation Giant Lint Disposal Trap i Pc. Deluxe Extra large table, cushioned chairs with handles G Dinette Set. foam rubber 50 *109 I Thrifty washer has exclusive LIVE-WATER action, saves wear and tear on clothes, washes with "hand laundry" care. Its fully automatic. Both washer and dryer finished in life-time porcelain for lasting protec tion OPEN THE DOORS AND YOUR ROAST ROLLS TO YOU! 4 Pc. Bedroom Set w.,h cabinet headboard with 2 sliding doors. Set of 6 Gold Band New limed oak 5'J $1 * Glasses. In Gift Box. finish. $17900 Value r Reg. $1.95 UNCLAIMED NUMBERS Spec. Box of 6 Special $30 Allowance on Your Old Washer on this Big Double Walled Speed Queen Washer with pump Only NAVY’S AMAZING NEW ARCTIC FABRIC Keeps you warm without bulk 1 84129 84595 83318 84535 84554 83392 New exotic colors in Biltwell Da- veno and Club Chairs. Persim- mon, Rose Beige & Forest Green. $239.00 Value Deluxe Gold Seal Li noleum $ Rugs. 9x12 Gold Seal Linoleum 96c and $1 yard JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF SHAKESPEARE RODS REELS LINE Hem Proni finsi aenp mixing Set Reg Hem prontf range $ 1 f Shakespeare vice level wind uni. — -t nene . L New Shipment of Swing Rockers with thick foam rubber Cushions. Beautiful Colors Special Undershirts & Drawers $5.00 Each Piece 24 HOUR THERMOSTATIC WOOD HEATERS Ser star •') .All Met*] O Shakespeare level $16 00 Special on Arvin table Radios. Beautiful as sortment of colors. $16.95 - $27.95 - $34.95 mpiete assortment Shakeprare Wex ford casting line and nylon monofilament in Simmons All-Metal Roll-Away Bed with Innerspnng $ Mattress 1 1 Gleaming white $ Toilet Seat ' <lre«n BLACK CHOKEBERRY BLACK CHOKEBERRY ■91454 Hei>o*«l WlMlif* fsderalleo While the flowers shown here appear from March through June, the fruits are edible throughout August and September These berries may p«ll>t on the trees until the following June provid ing they are uoL uatxu /‘’IPS hungry bird i A.ihj* 4. lW plant is a shrub yn®v Jai’W* ly excc'd 10 f.vt in heignt. Ne oprene Ram $4 35 Pants $Q *5 o $Q95 O STEAM IRON Reg. $17.95. Special KEEP WARM AND COMFOR TABLE WITH THERMOSTATI CALLY CONTROLLED WOOD BURNING HEATER?. 69 Stripe Glasses N >prene rain SQ/A O • / Large Oakland stove with fire brick lining and fireplace door. Takes large size wood Med. size Oakland stove with fireplace door Simmons Mattresses and Box Springs $39 95, $49.50 and $69 50 Each Metal Bunk Beds com- píete with Simmons Inner Spring Mattres- ses. Special Trundle Beds with in High Chair with re ner spring $ 50 movable 95 mattresses tray 9 Large Automatic Draft Controlled Norwester Heater. Top can be used for Cooking IT S A PRIVILEGE AND A PLEASURE TO LIVE IN VERNONIA that so conspicuously characteriz Historians io Meet The Black Chokeberry or, as the French call it. the Gueules Noires, grows in swamps or on poor, relatively dry land from Nova Scotia to western Ontario and south to Florida and Michi gan. Often it thrives and pro duces fruit abundantly on dry cinder dumps. It also seems to prosper both in the shade and when exposed to intense sunlight As the name« implr-s, the pur. pic shaded fruit, when' mature, may be almost black It varies greatly in its persistence on the plant, sometimes dropping early and sometimes remaining for months The flowers depicted in the picture are usually abundant and supetfKially resemble pear VLyssoqjj., Actually the plant is “• e1' • t* n» H | inere arc none of me grit cells I tern-of-the-Mon th WHEELBARROW Ideal for home and garden. Lightweight, Sturdy, Strong, At. tractive Color. Stays Bright and Smooth. Tray capacity 3 cu. ft. Reg. $12.95 $Q79 Special Jz Fan-Gio Elec. Heaters $12.95 and $21.95 Bowls Only ROLL ROOFING 4$ lb. $2.60 55 lb. $2.95 Mugs, Glass's, Dishes, Brushes, Fun 65 lb. $3.55 nels, Chore Girls, Dishrags, Etc. 90 lb. Rrd or Med. Size Automatic 109“ Steelhead glass stj^'l casting and spin ning rods. $2 95 to Goulds Amazing Famous Lincoln Car PLY WOOD $ 1 75 NO-TANK $3.95 Exch. Price up 4x8x'«’’ SIMPSON BOARD PUMP 4x8xH” $235 NEW AND OUTSTANDING A Complete CEILING TILE System. Box of 60 Sq. Ft. $7.95 VALUES ON OUR 9c TABLE Needed HARDBOARD sxSx* 1*” $2.65 Priced At MASONITE 4x8x3/16" $3.20 1 ALLEN-A THERMAL U .av Frigidaire Imperial 39 Range with new Speed Heat Unit and New Heat Minder Unit NuLife Complete Plant S') 85 Food 25-Lb. 10-Pound p*e Package 5-Pound Package 0 ’ Miracle-knit fabric developed by U.S. Navy for warmth in Artie cold vet lightweight comfort ii mild weather or indoors! 'Soft, absorbent cotton in “3-di- mension" knit traps body heat for perct. even insulation. Washable, won’t shrink or stretch. 6’ï-In. Mall Hand Saw 2-Pound Package GARDEN SEEDS IM STOCK ed pear fruit flesh. As ths- name The Columbia County Histori rmplies, the taste of Chokeberry fruit is quite different from th" cal society meets Tuesday. March excellent flavor of our cultivated 27, at the Fem Hill grange hall pears. near Rainier. There will be a Ths' fruits of Black Chokeberrv pot luck meal at noon, followed have bs-en found in the stomachs of ruffed grouse, sharp-tailed by the regular business session grouse and prairie chicken. In and program. All interested are Wisconsin, it is estimated that invited to attend Black Chokeberries constitute about five per cent of the autumn they may serve as a source of food of sharp-tailed grouse continued infection of some of The plant itself is eaten on oc our better cultivated species. This casion by white-tailed deer and is usually not serious, however by cottontail rabbits. Under some As a rule it is not easy to be circumstances, it seems to be sure of one’s identification of this st'fiously attacked by a fungu plant since there are a number of blight and by insect borers While closely related species which fre these may not necessarily kill the quently hybridize making it dif plant, they may affect its appear ficult to recognize distinguishing ance considerabl. It is quite pos i characteristics. For this reason we sible that our chokeberries may ‘ cannot outline the characteristics ’sometimes serve as hosts for or that are critical in pin-pointing ganisms that infect cultivated an identification. plants. Under these circumstances —E Laurence Palmer YESTERDAYS | i I ’ FIVE YEARS AGO From The Eagle. March 22, 1951 Bob Thompson took over own ership and operation this week of the service station at the corner of Bridge and Weed av'nues which was formerly owned by Jake Berger. Name has been changed to Bob’s Union Service. The Bush ambulance was sold this week to Barney’s Cab and will be operated by this firm which now supplies taxi service. A men’s bowling team com posed of George King, Charles Johnson. Winston Walker, Der- rold Proehl and Joe Dennis took state championship in the V FW tournament held Saturday and Sunday at Hillsboro. Score was 2870 TEN YEARS AGO From Th* Eagle. March 21, 1946 Mrs A. E. Jennings reported 152“ WHOLESALE COST New Coleman Oil Heater. Regularly $60 Now Only I that she had picked the first bouquet of daffodils from her ‘ yard March 4 and now has many m bloom. George Johnson announced on Monday that he had obtained the Kaiser-Frazer automobile dealer ship for this area. The Timberline. Vernonia high school paper, was awarded fourth I place for mimeographed bi-week ly school papers at the press con ference at Eugene March 15. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO From The Eagle. March 21, 194! Ernie Herman was proudly displaying his recently acquired U.S. citizens! ip papers. Shirley Kirtland was appoint ed as government trapper for Co lumbia county to work on preda tory animal control, especially coyotes. It's next to impossible to see the right side of a man by look ing at the outside.
