Vernonia eagle., March 14, 1957, Image 1

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Parade Intended DIRECTORS HEAR CELEBRATION REPORT MONDAY
To Open Drive
Vernonia's 1957 paint-up. fix­
up campaign will start off with a
parade April 1 to stir interest in
this year’s effort to improve the
area, the group working on the
f reject decided Wednesday of last
week at another planning ses­
sion.
Suggestions of units that would
tr suitable to include in the par-
ar’e and a possible parade route
were suggested by the publicity
committee with Jack Thompson
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Another phase of the coming
campaign was explained Wed­
nesday by Mrs. Evelyn Heath.
Following the theme of paint-up,
fix-up, grade school classes will
make posters to provide part of
the advertising that will be used
to promote the undertaking. Her
fifth grade class will feature th,
same theme at a school assembly
program April 5.
Other suggestions given consid­
eration included: a dance on the
last Saturday in March to suppl ;-
ment the raising of funds for the
campaign; that the cooperation
of all merchants be sought; that
a clean-up check list be sent
every home in the area; a re­
minder be published about a city
ordinance banning nuisances and
health hazards and that all roads
be properly marked and identi­
fied.
Austin Corll Jr.
Service Tuesday
Funeral services were held
Tuesday morning at 10:00 at An-
duson's chapel in Clatskanie for
Austin Joseph Corll Jr., son of
Austin R. Corll of Mist Star Rt.,
Clatskanie, who met accidental
death by drowning in the log
id at Sproul Creek, California
Thursday of last week.
Corll was born February 29,
1*;32 at Ellsworth. Kansas, x. He
?m? to Oregon in 1937 and got
his education in the Mist and
Vernonia schools.
In 1951 he enlisted in the army
engineers corps asd served until
1954 when he was discharged at
Fort Lewis. He then returned to
work for the state highway de­
pt, tment with which he had been
." ployed before entering service,
and worked with them at Mist,
Astoria and Cave Junction.
After leaving the highway
d'mt. he worked at Seaside for
tne Hollenbeck Lumber company
before going to California.
Survivors include his father,
and step-mother. Mr. and Mrs.
Austin R. Corll; his mother, Mrs.
K atherine Consla. Meadville.
Pennsylvania; four sisters, Mrs.
Eranor Libel, Mist; Mrs. Glenda
P terson, Clatskanie; Mrs. Miri­
am Goertzsn, Tillamook; Mrs. Vi-
Markam, Saegerstown, Penn­
sylvania; a step-sister. Miss Mar:
iene Gray. Portland and a step­
brother, Joseph Gray, Wauna.
Oregon.
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Services were conducted by
R« z. Dayton Loomis. Clatskanie,
■ th military participation. Pall
.■'Tarers were Bill Kyser, Fred
Busch, Clyde Henderson, John
r wry. Norman Hansen and Lee
E'-neberg.
Vault
commitment
was in Murray Hill cemetery.
Action on these suggestions
will be taken by various com­
mittees of the paint-up, fix-up
group' as part of the program to
bring improvement to the area.
• Another meeting is scheduled
March 20 at the West Oregon
Electric office.
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Seafood Store
Opening Dated
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Caul Kerr, magician, will ap-
pear at an assembly at the Wash-
*xtcn grade school Tuesday af­
t-moon at 2 30 The public is
mv.ted but a small admission
charge will be made. This is a
special assembly and not under
»: National .Assembly program
THIS AUTHENTIC working model of highlead yarding and loading is demonstrated by Bernard
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Plan of Board
Law Discussion
Tuesday Evening
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HS Dates Three
Special Events
Store Sale
Transacted
Boys Complete
Sub Training
Cancer Film Is
Next Wednesday
Magician To Entertain
meet again Friday. March 15.
ture story for his paper for the
Ideas and suggestions art- wel­ near future.
come.
Art Ostrander, roads, highway «
Pete Brunsman reported that committee, had been in Salam
staff writer Jack Zimmerman of Monday, talked to Govemot
the Oregon Journal had been
Holmes and Harry R Swanson.
here taking pictures and gather­ I his executive assistant, about
ing information to prepare a fea-
roads and Vernonia. He gave a
thumbnail sketch of the activ<
ties of Mr. Swanson who is to be
speaker for the annual dinnet
meeting of Highway 99W Alter­
nate Road association March 13.
Flash reports from Oregon
Chamber Executives have beetv
received, warning of several ma­
gazine company solicitations, of
a mattress selling companyt car
lying mattresses on car top) an<i
from an insect exterminating
group in the area "Know your
merchant before you buy", is
the advice of the chamber board
Agriculture committeeman L.
Towne announced another meet­
ing to be conducted by Don Wal-
rod, county extension agent, on
the subject of flower and vege­
table gardens Tuesday night,
March 26, in the meeting room
of the West Oregon Electric of­
fice at 8:00 p.m. Everyone in­
terested is invited.
Paint-up, Clean-up, F i x - u p
committee chairman Bayley re­
ported that his group plans a
kick-off parade on April 1 to
start the actual contests. Parad ■
committeemen appointed were-
W. A. Davis, R. L. Thompson
and Bill Johnson.
Other steps taken in preparing
for the start of this campaign are
outlined in another article in this,
edition.
Dowling, right, who built the model during his spare time over a period of two years. The model
The opening of a store at Bridge
includes a full-rigged spar tree, a loading and a yarding donkey ar.d all parts are hand made with
Three special assemblies are
and State streets is scheduled for
scheduled for next week at Ver­
the exception of the two 1 /SO horsepower motors used to power the donkeys. Gears used in the
Friday and Saturday, March 22
nonia high school with the first
donkeys were salvaged from telephone parts. T io mcc’el is on display at Brunsman Hardware and
and 23, Darryl D. Bergerson. 19,
one on Tuesday at 10:00 a m. fea­
Bill Wilson, left, was watching the demonstration when this photo was taken.
of Warrenton announced Mon­
turing Paul Kerr, magician.
day of this week when he told
On Wednesday, the University
his plans for the venture. The
I of Oregon symposium speaker»
store will feature seafoods in­
I will appear before the student
cluding crabs, oysters, sole, red
’ body at a 9:50 a.m. assembly to
snapper, salmon, smelt, clams,
discuss selective admissions to
etc., fresh from Astoria where he
• collges.
has connections with a cannery.
The kindergarten, taught by .school clinic which will be held
Because of a transaction taking
Friday, March 22, the Univer­
Previous to this time he has Mrs. Wilma Thompson, will pre­ next Thursday, March 21, from place during the past week end, sity of Oregon choir will appear
operated a truck delivery service j sent the program for the PTA 9 to 11 a.m. at the Washington
Bill Wilson is th? new owner of at the high school at 10:00 a.m.
school under the direction of the
in this area. He will also fill !
zXnyone interested is welcome
meeting Monday evening at the ; county- health office and local the hardware store formerly I
special orders for banquets and j
t to any of these assemblies.
Washington
school.
owned
by
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Charles
I doctors. This clinic provides the
dinners and m season will offer
The PTA executive committee I examination which is requited Slaight and the new owner as­
fresh spring canned Chinook sal­
met last Monday afternoon ■> , before children can be admitted sumed operation of the business
mon. fresh canned oyster stew
and smoked oysters. The store make final plans for the pre- . t > school for the first tim? and the early part of this week.
' i-. for all children who expect
will be operat'-d each week end
Mr. and Mrs.
Slaight have
to enter kindergarten and first
here on a trial basis to determine
owned
the
store
since
May of
grad? for the first time next
the extent of public reception.
last
year
when
they
purchased
September.
Bergerson is the son of Mr. and
The regular monthly meeting
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Blanks and a letter concerning the business from Mr and Mrs. of the Clatskanie soil conserva­
Mrs. Wallace Bergerson former
the clinic have been sent to par­ George Hahn.
Vernonia residents. He as a gra­
tion district will be held at the
duate of Warrenton high school
Natal grange Wednesday even­
Darrell Fluke and Bill Ostran­ ents of all children listed in |he
and has attended Eastern Oregon
ing. March 20 at 8 p.m. In mak­
der completed training at the school census taken last fall.
people
who
have
College of Education at LaGrandc submarine base at New London, However,
ing this announcement. District
«nd Oregon College of Education
Supervisor M. P. Mill«, Birken-
Connecticut the first of March moved hero since the census was
at Monmouth.
feld, stated that the purpose of
and arrived home that week end taken who did «not receive let­
holding meetings in the Nehalem
for a visit with their families. ters may get blanks at the school
valley periodically is so that co­
They will leav? here tomorrow office prior to or at the time of
Family Business and the Law
Toppers Win Final Game
operators and interested farm­
for San Francisco from where I the clinic.
Children who are not examined will be discussed next Tuesday ers in this area can attend and
Darrell will be sent to Pearl
The grade schqol Toppers won
a»
the clinic will have to go to evening at .an open meeting at take part in the soil conserva­
Harbor
and
Bill
will
be
stationed
their final basketball game of
the Washington grade school at
tion program.
at Hunter's Point, attached to their own physician for examina­
the season Monday afternoon
8:00 o’clock and representatives
tion
before
school.
Mills also states that the activ­
the Ronqui).
from Westport
of the Columbia county Bar as­
ity in conservation and land use
sociation will be present to speak
improvements has increased in
»nd answer questions.
tnis area in recent months with
The meeting has been arrang'-d
the practices of drainage, pasture
through
the county extension of­
sure
of
his
innocence.
seedings,
fertilizing and wood­
courts.
No
provision
has
ever
Hereafter anyone brought be­
Custodians of prisoners whose- fice as a part of the extension
land
management
taking the
been
made
for
public
assistance
fore a Columbia county justice
club program, but is not limited
1« ad
to persons accused of crime until arrests occur before grand jury
court for arraignment on a felony
indictment must produce them to members of the clubs. Men
The monthly meetings are open
after a grand jury has passed
arc especially urged to attend
information will be provid -d
to the public and all landowner»
upon the cases. However, the before a justice of the peace on
emergency legal assistance members of the association be­ the next judicial day after the bscause the load of legal matters are cordially invited Technician«
for the family usually falls on
of th” soil conservation service
lieve that the time of greatest arrest is mad -. Any person elig­
through the courtesy of the Co­
them. Many questions will be
and representatives of the agri­
lumbia County Bar association 'f reed for legal assistance may ible for bar association assistance
discussed which are of vital im­
need only to inform the magis­
cultural extension office at St.
he is without means to retain well be when the accused is
portance to any family
trate that he requests such as­
Helens will be present. Refresh­
first arrested
counsel of his own choice Word
ments will be served.
Defense counsel do not deter­ sistance and it will be provided
of the bar association'« decision
Members in active practice will
mine innocence or guilt and
was released here Monday.
Cafe Location Changed
Such counsel will represent the hence no one without funds to rotate the duties so undertaken
Name Needed for Event
Patrons of Jay's cafe are going
accused before the committing c btain counsel need be backward and justices at both Rainier and
Representatives of organize-
magistrate and will cross examine about accepting this offer, what­ St. Helens have been officially to a new location as the result of
t-ons
interested in the proposed
a
change
made
by
Jay
Hall
re
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state witnesses in rases where it ever the evidence against him notified of the procedure. The
July 4 celebration have been re
cently
when
he
moved
from
hi«
servuie
is
not
restricted
to
those
may
be
To
a
lawyer,
anybody
is thought ’hat the accused might
communities, however, and former location on Bridge ktreet minded by letter of a meeting
obtain som<> benefits fw>m such charged with a penitentiary of
tense is a person in trouble re­ should tlie courts in Clatskanie to the former location of The Friday. March 15 to make con­
action.
He IS crete plans for the event The af.
It has always been the policy quiring professional assistance or Vernonia be chosen to act Shack on Second street
featuring
a
full
breakfast,
lunch fair will take place in the West
in such cases any eligible defen­
c.t the people of Oregon to fur­ and the need of one who is acute­
and
dinner
menu
at
the
new
loca- Oregon Electric meeting room at
dants
arraigned
therein
will
be
ly
conscious
of
his
guilt
is
not
nish counsel for indigent persons
It p.m.
' t.on.
necessarily less than one who is accorded the same service
at the tur.e of trial before circuit
PTA Plans Pre-School Clinic Again;
March 21 Date Established for Affair
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"Breast Self-examination." a
Lie saving film, will be shown
fi.* women only at the Joy Thea-
■•»r March 20 at 2 pm. by the
American Cancer Society.
Following the film, questions
— -.y be asked and they will be
?/• severed by physicians from the
C .umbia County Medical socie­
ty. Admission is free and there
v ’ be no solicitation for funds
Cancer ranks second only to
h'srt disease as common causes
' death in the United States.
Cancer of the breast, in parti­
cular, is the most common type
n women. All women are ex-
-•v ed to one or more of the con-
tr buting causes for breast can-
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and they can discover thetr
. ase earlier than a doctor if they
know how to recognize it.
fayor Don Bayley has desig­
ned March 20 as Cancer Alert-
less day in Vernonia and urges
every woman to avail herself of
tk-i pportunity to see the film.
reporting to the group.
As a followup of his report, a
parade committee of W. A. Davis,
Bill Johnson and Bob Thompson
was named to work out the ne­
cessary détails and have this part
of the campaign kick-off readv
for April 1.
Commute? activities and re­ I taken by representatives from lo­
ports were the main order of cal organizations when they met
business at the regular chamber ' to discuss a three-day fourth of
of commerce .director-committee July celebration for Vernonia
chairman m -eting Monday night
this year.
A three-man com­
at the West Oregon Electric of­ mittee was appointed to make up
fice.
a tentative schedule- to present
Louis Towne told of the action I to the original group« when they
County Bar Association Offers Emergency Legal Aid