_ .. —— g. Demonia Cagle County Welfare 10 THURSDAY, DEC. 23, 1965 World's Tallest Tree Is On 246-Fool Monument Tallest Christmas tree? In the U. S. the title probably goes to the Indianapolis, Indiana, “ tre e ” —the Soldiers and Sailors Monu­ ment. At Christmas, the 246-foot structure is decorated with elec­ tric candles and stars. Santa Claus San Visits On Japanese Christmas December 25 is not a national holiday in Japan, but you’d never know it from the colorful store decorations and the happy squeal of youngsters gifted by “ Santa Claus San.” D epartment stores may have as many as 100 Santas. We hope this holiday finds you abundant in things material and spiritual. Lloyd QUINN Real Estate and Insurance Lloyd, Bonnie and Cathi Gives Report The regular meeting of the Co­ lumbia County Welfare commis­ sion was held December 9 in the offices of the Columbia County Public Welfare department. Mem­ bers present were: Elm er Loyd, chairm an; Lloyd Quinn, Judge E arl Seawright and Mrs. Lew Winkler. Members who were not present were: O. D. Clark, Mrs. Viola Hickey and Louis Wasser. The commission approved the following expenditures for the pre­ vious month: General assistance, $1,398.37; foster care, $2,981.16; old age assistance, $9,773.87; aid to dependent children, $9,305.44; aid to the blind, $272.25; aid to the disabled’ $6,201.90; Kerr Mills pro­ gram , $6,413.81. The total expen­ ded was $36,346.80. Of the above expenditures $11,- 997.60 was from state funds, $19,- 207.37 from federal funds, and $5,- 141.83 from county funds. During the month of Novem­ ber service was given 117 child­ ren by the child welfare workers. Included in this number are 59 in foster homes, and four in adop­ tive homes. There are 48 certi­ fied foster homes in Columbia county at this time. The Abundant Food Program cer­ tified 1931 as eligible and 1404 made use of the facility. Several hundred persons were eligible to use these commodities this month due to recent changes in eligibili­ ty requirements, according to Roy K. Smith, adm inistrator for the welfare department. Decorated Tree, Cake Highlights of Party The Vernonia Extension Unit met last Thursday for its annual Christ­ mas party. The chairman, Ella Cline, provided a lovely Christmas tree, and Opal Hazen brought another of her beautifully decorated cakes. The members exchanged gifts and admired the stuffed animals which some of the members have been making during the past month. The lesson for the next meeting, January 20 at 10:30 will be on “What A Woman Should Know About Elec­ tricity.” Read the ads, it will pay you! ELECTRIC BLANKET Double bed size« Single control« Washable« Rayon and cotton blend. U L approved« (WS0595-6) POOL TABLE ZERO SONIC BLASTER Six pockets with rubber cushions« Folding legs for easy storage« (TT0990*3) Made of high impact plastic and metal with working sight. Shoots a ball of air over 40 feet« (T L 01 60-7) r* Beauty Rest Inner Spring M attress and Box $ fT Q 5 0 Springs, Each I îz * ' % TROY . BLANKET «£< 48 P c. “ Spring Wheat" SEMI-PORCELAIN DINNERWARE A ttractive Golden Wheat pattern on white. Oven-proof. Dishwasher safe. Service of 8. (WH0540-6) 8 AND CUSHION 88 Extra large 50” x 7 0 " blanket with foam padded carrying caaa. Attractive red plaid. (A B I052-1) Markel Fan-Gio Elec rie Heater $Q 95 Only Others from $9.99 Visit Our Furniture Department Upstairs HARDWARE and ELECTRIC - WE F U R N IT U R E D E L IV E R - Fred Lundgren Assigned To Philippines Station Aviation Machinist’s Mate Second Class Frederick J. Lundgren, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred O. Lund­ gren of Timber route, is deployed to the Naval Air Station, Cubi Point, Philippines with Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 13. The squadron will operate with the Seventh Fleet, providing submarine search services, fighter intercept control and all-weather airborne ear­ ly warning. He is scheduled to be deployed ap­ proximately six months. When they start platooning the family, it will be Dad who calls the defensive signals. SHOP AT HOME AND SAVE! 1966 Licenses Due January 1 Oregon outdoorsmen are advised that 1966 hunting and fishing licenses are required if they intend to be in the field on January 1. This remind­ er was issued by the game commis­ sion with a notation that the 1965 licenses expire at the end of Decem­ ber. New licenses are especially impor­ tant to steelhead fishermen with the sason on thse fish under way through the winter months. Although few game seasons will be in progress, many hunters enjoy the chase for predators, varmints, and other crit­ ters of this kind which remain ac­ tive during the winter. The law re- THE CUT AND CURL ROOM JUANITA ANNE BARTLES - MORFORD ESTHER RING - ESSIE e Gleaming Porcelain Enamel inside and out! • Patented Deep Action Agitator cleans deep! • Jet-simple mechanism! • Jet-Away lint removal! • Jet-Fast Spin whirls clothes extra dry! Ethylene Glycol an tifree ze 50- 50 mix protects to 34 below zero. One fillin g lasts all winter. Guaranteed protection for your car. (AX 105) $349.95 » BRU N SM AN < F IN E Model WCIAK 3 colors or w h it. PERMANENT In Your ANTI-FREEZE Container NANCE Goulds balanced flow shallow well system. No tank, no extras. Now ^QQ50 Only . » /« / LACING SHOE Educational toy for looming w hile ploying. (TA0744-4) tiovatyc »n quires that a hunting license is ac­ for the combination license. Anglers quired to hunt for any animal in the are reminded to purchase the sal- state. mon-steelhead punch card, a re­ Licenses for the 1966 calendar year quirement if they fish for these game may be obtained at all license agen­ fish. Cost of the salmon-steelhead cies located in most sporting goods punch card is $1.00. stores around the state. Fees remain the same, $4.00 for a hunting license, Todays downfall comes in trying $4.00 for a fishing license, or $7.00 to keep up with the upkeep.