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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1972)
40* m i m «9> s « bmk <« b ic im m n m * c JUSTICE COURT EDITORIAL Dorothy SE l-M O R INC.. llib tuber* JACK SEE LEY . Editor MELVIN SCHWAB. (oraposllor B. RHOADES. TTS Weiskopi H e a rt Concert June 11 Knowlton Voters in this last primary elec Justice of the Peace tion anpawntly temoered bv dis gust with the county road situa OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER Marriage - Arvil Carter to Cheryll tion, by fear of higher taxes and Vernonia, Oregon Little possibly by some left-over senti Entered as second class mail mat ment from the recall mair*d 1968 ter August 4, 1922 at the post office Michael Cliford Feftherston (CZ) election, have tenroorarily put a in Vernonia. Oregon 97064 under the overload, weighmaster, guilty plea, good man out of office. Norm Bar act of March 3, 1879 Subscription meier, chairman of the Board of price $3.00 vearlv in the Nehalem Fine *08 William Edgar Myers. DUIL. Co. Commissioner^, lost his first-round Valley Elsewhere $4.00 Sheriff, guilty, fine $155. battle for re-election to Fred Fos MetMmMMONNBNMMM» William Edgar Myers, Driving haug of Deer Istand by a near when having .15 percent or great two-to-one margin, collecting 2,287 O FFICE HOURS: er alcohol in blood, C. Sheriff, guil votes Jack Minkoff, on the other Mon., Tues.. Wed.. F ri.— 8 a.m to ty, fine $155 and 6 days in jail. hand, garnered a little more than 4 p.m . Thomas G. Solomon. Careless half that many Vbtes and will re Thors. A Sat.—8 a.m to 12 noon Driving, Co. Sheriff, guilty, fine main in office this year if not de (In case of em ergency, call 429-3322. ) $44 feated by his Republican opponent Why a man with almost twice as M ta r a e e r a a e m o M M O H many votes as another can lose an election, while the other remains in office, is all too simple to un Oregon derstand: Jack Minkoff had the Newspaper benefit of nine other candidates to Publishers divide the ‘protest vote', whereas Association ' Library quality, tacklebox prac Norm Bai meier faced only one ticality” is an apt description of Democratic opponent. Norm Barmeier, during his four a fresh, new fishing book, O RE plus years as County Commission GON SALTWATER F I S H I N G By J.US. GUIDE, just off the press. The er, has established a record of 204-page book is jammed with concerned efficiency, diligent hon This past week the School Dis trict received, free of charge some practical how-to articles, pictures, esty and professional integrity, all $125.000 worth of computer equip charts, maps and diagrams outlin matched with years of background ment from the Pettijohn Engineer ing specific techniques for catch that have left him with an intrin ing Company. They along with Bob ing and preparing salmon and sic ability to perform the functions required of a county commission Curl who transported the machine bottomfish. Major section of the book con er. His f e l l o w commissioners to Vernonia should receive recog nition for this great gift and for tains full-color pictures of the 51 thought enough of him to elect him the work involved. Also in on the species of saltwater fish most com as their chairman. Northwest Norm Barmeier has brought to unloading was the city ere»’ of monly caught from coastal waters. Accompanying the this county an air of professional Roy Sanders and Tom Bruce. color pictures is definitive infor approach, both in attitude and pra mation relating to the particular ctice. in facing the problems of The editorial found on this page species, best baits or lures, eating the county. His replies to ques is the work of one of our staff qualities of the fish, and where tions about this year’s issues were members but expresses the thought they may be found. among the most sensible, reson Another 32-page two-color section sible, and well thought-out of any of this writer also. Take the time details Oregon's 15 major salmon of the commissioner candidates. to read it and bottomfish areas from the Co We feel that he has the the vic lumbia River's mouth south to the tim of a generalized ‘mutest vote' Hold on kids! The swimming Chetco River near the California pool should be open by this time border. Species of fish, best fish for which his primary opposition next week. The city is just waiting ing periods and other information situation offered no defense. There is very little good to be for the life guard to return home is included along with charts and said for protest voting. Such ac from her college studies. pictures of the bays and river I have seen a lot of the younger mouths that provide the best salt tion rarely effects responsible chan ge. Almost without exception, men set eyeing that water very wish water fishing along Oregon’s coast. and women who use their vote as fully during the past few warm Other highlights ui the book in days The Little League program clude chapters on fishing methods, a protest do not research the is fills in the evening hours for them. gear, cutting bait, filleting, skin sues closely, rather, thev rely on When the pool opens perhaps they ning and steaking salmon and bot second-hand informaion of an emo tional nature. will be busy all day. tom fish, how to barbecue fish, surf We feel that voters must look at A lady, who will remain un fishing, razor clam digging, edible named, stopped in the office to re seafood and bow to prepare salmon the public record of Norm B ar late a story how she had been set eggs for bait fishing. All subjects meier and then make their deci sion. Barmeier’s actions have char upon by some youths looking for are profusely illustrated. Milt Guymon, widely known Ore- acterized him as an innovator. Un someone to play with them. She told me how she spent a few min gin sportsman and writer, has der his direction the Columbia utes playing with these kids and provided a comprehensive article County Organization of Govern ments was formed to bring toge how much they appreciated her on striped bass fishing ther the various governmental bod stopping. The point in the story Major part of the book was was to ask why there was not written by Frak Haw and Ray ies in the county in an efort to more planned recreation for the mond M. Buckley, fish biologists better solve mutual problems younger set. with the Washington State Dept. through face-to-face communicat At first I thought how nice it of Fisheries. Cost is $3.95 and the ion. Barmeier’s actions have cha racterized him as a thinker. With would be for the kids to have book is available at leading sport out jumping to conclusions or re and book shops, or for $4.20 pp someone to lead them in their sponding from emotion only. Bar play, some one to plan what they from WSFG, 3421 E. Mercer, Seat meier has carefully studied the tle, Wa. 98102. The publisher, Stan could do all of the time. The more many issues and problems before Jones, also publishes WASHING 1 thought about that the more I de him and recognized the fact that cided I was wrong. These kids TON STATE FISHING GUIDE. most problems are complicated. don’t need all that organized junk $3.20 pn. and SALTWATER FISH Complicated problems demand ING IN WASHINGTON. $4.20 pp. all of the time. somewhat complicated solutions Just stop and think of all the One and two sentence answers to things the kids do have to do to complicated issues that many of entertain themselves. Fishing, in the office seekers offered the vot the lake, on the river, hiking, ers this last election just don't swimming and all of the bike rid make it. Again, under the direc ing, watergun fighting that goes tion of this man. a decisive and Classes on everything from bio with being a kid. logy, chemistry’- and astronomy, direct program has been instituted I hate to use this trite phrase to group singing and camping will to put the road department back but here goes. I can remember be offered this summer by Port in shape, yet a vast majority of when I was a kid there was al land Community College and the voters have little or any idea what ways a ball game in the park. We Oregon Museum of Science and In has been done. It must be remem didn’t have uniforms or tie-down dustry at PCC’s Sylvania center. bered that no one man caused the bases and most of the bats had road department’s troubles and no 12000 S W 49th Avenue, Portland been broken at least twice yet we Two session»**are'planned: June one man is going to solve them. some how didn’t know we were 19 to July 7 and July 10 to July Norm Barmeier knows this and his missing out on anything. 28. Classes are open to children actions reflect that knowledge. The point of all this is I guess grades two throagh nine; cost $11 Based on the opinion that voters that I don’t think the kids shoull per session for 30 hours of instruc did not investigate sufficientl.\ Bar be “ entertained” all of the time. tion; and will be held 9 to 11 a.m. meier’s positions or record, but It would do them some good to Monday through Friday. only voted out of protest, we urge show some imagination and take Norm Barmeier to run in the No care of their own recreational vember General Eelction as an in Let litte r bug you. needs. dependent and regain the position he has held for four years. After locking at the issues in a clearer light, we feel that voters will again entrust the county commisioners position to Barmeier, if only his name aooears on the ballot. Fishing Book for Oregon A v a ila b le VERNONIA-isms PCC and OMSI Plan Class for Children F3IO1 Mr«. Lao Smlloy’t poronN Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McCready, of Fieldbrook, California, visited the Smiley family over Memorial Day weekend. The Weiskopf Heat Concert will take nlace at the end of the Roar Festival week on June 11, at 8^*i> ST. MARY'S Thrift Shop opart p.m in the Civic Auditorium, with first and third Friday of every many stars of the entertainment month. 5tfc field firing into Portland to donate Mrs. Solwyn Crave«, Vicki, Kri«- their time and talent for the bene ti and Kelli of Veneta came up fit of the Oregon Heart Associa for high school graduation also for tion Memorial to spend with the Wil Tenor Gluseope Cam pora from bur theckers. going home on l4i Scala. Milan, will fly directly Monday morning. from Italy, and Metropolita* Op M r. and Mr«. Lester Tooling of era baritune Frank Guarrera and Portland railed on the Wilbur mezzo-soprano Joann Grillo, (rom Thacker’s Friday p.m. New York. Cellist Leo Koscielny, Bruce Watson was transported from Baden Baden, Germanv. and to the Forest Grove Hospital Wed violinists Gloria Chappell and An tony Zungolo from Hollywood will nesday morning. H s condition was be instrumentalists playing, with not known at pix -. time. Columbia County Salon No. 440 guitarist John Bunce from Port land. Soprano Athena Lam propo held their regular May meeting at los of New York City Center will the home of Mrs Bill Horn, with join all the soloists and chorus in Mrs. Marie Atkins assisting as hos the finale from Act 11 of Aida, tess. Election of officers for the next along with tenor R. G. Webb from Salem, and bassos Leon Lishner year was the order of business, and Archie Drake from Seattle. with Elsie Carlson of Clatskanie Portland sonrano Gloria Cutsfor- being elected Chapeau Delegates to the annual Marche were also th will also be a featured soloist The conductor for the event will named. he Janies Guthrie from Hollywood, Friday Special: All sweater bod where he is regularly with the Hol ies - Vi off regular Dries. “ Saw Simple" Shop 23tlc lywood Bowl and Los Angeles Phil Donald Andrews of Gold Beach harmonic Orchestras. The pro ceeds from the benefit will estab visited his father and step-mother. lish a research fund in the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andrews overnight Sunday and Wednesday Maestro Herbert Weiskonf's name Tickets are on sale at the box office of the Civic Auditorium, Meier A Frank downtown. Stevens & Son in the Lloyd Center, and by mail order at the Oregon Heart Association, 1500 S.W. 12th Avenue. Registration for summer term Prices are $7.50. $6.00 and $4.00 classes at all Portland Community College centers will begin Monday. June 19, for those students who have pre-registered. Open registra tion begins at 3 p.m., June 19. and continues through Friday, June 23. Surviving a mobile home fire of Special “ Short Summer Ses ten requires a quick exit within sions” are being offered for the seconds after detection of the first time at Portland Community blaze, the Insurance Information College, Cascade, 705 North Kill Institute warns Oregon’s 31,155 mo ingsworth, Portland The four bile home owners. week sessions in anthropology, bio Although the frequency of fires in logy. business administration, eco mobile homes is half that in other nomics. history, literature, math structures, once a fire starts, the ematics, philosophy, political scie chances of being killed in a mobile nce, psychology, reading and writ home are nearly' three times that ing. secretarial science, sociology, in other residences. and speech carry credit for a full- The average dollar loss in a mo term work. New sessions begin bile home fire has recently climb June 20, July 17, and August 14. ed higher than house fires, too. A Interested students should regis fire in a mobile home is three to ter on these dates at Cascade Hall four times more likely to cause For more information and a sche a total loss. dule of summer term offerings, Fire is transmitted swiftly call 244-6111. through the mobile home's thin walls, air spaces above ceilings Raid tha Ads— If Pay« I and along carpets: however, car bon monoxide poisoning is a great er danger to the occupants. The fire rapidly consumes all the oxy gen in the small living space and fills it with the deadly gas. It is essential to inspect your mobile home with fire safety in mind. There should be adequate fire walls around the furnace and appliances, properly protected wir ing. and exits immediately acces sible from all rooms, particularly bedrooms Families should also make fire escape plans and hold drills Fires will threaten the lives of nearly 1,000 Oregon residents and cause an estimated $250.000 dam age to mobile homes during 1972. Those families who have taken fire prevention precautions and have ready exits are less likely to be counted among the 6.000 Ameri cans who will die in home fires across the nation this year than those who do not. Summer Term Begins June 19 for PCC Goers nights Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kokoski und family. Mr. and Mrs Robert Wil liams und Mr. and Mrs. Hans Kop ig of Portland s.nent Sunday at Tillamook clamming and fishing. A group of retired teachers at tended a meeting of the Retired Educators Association at the As toria County Club on Thursday. Attending were Mrs Maude Wells, Mrs. Evelyn Heath, Miss Ivy Pe terson, Mrs. Dorothy Sandon, Mrs. Mathilda Bcrgerson and Mrs. Ma bel Graves. It was a joint meet ing of the Clatsop County and Co lumbia County units with Mrs Lela Grettie acting as installation officer. Pfc. Richard Dovina of Ft. Ord, California, spent a weekend pass with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Devtoe. Sunday visitor« at the home of Mrs. Ora George were her brother Everett Rundell, Palmer Moore and Mrs. Nola Larson all of Port land. M r*. Vafa Stephan« of Hopawall spent the weekend visiting Mrs. Blanche DeWitt. JO Y THEATER Fri., Sal. June 12-13 WALT DISNEY'S SONG OF THE SOUTH Mobile Heme Owners Risk Fire Danger DOHERTY FORD 2130 Pacific F o rest G rove Home Phone Bus. Phone 324-7955 J 357-3114 Mario's Pizzaria • BREAKFAST • LUNCH • DINNER NOW OPEN 24 HOURS ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY! 4 Burgers................ $1.00 Call 429-5841 for Orders To Go. THIS LAND Is Your Land K EE P IT CLEAN A Class A R estau ran t OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK TO SERVE YOUR EVERY REED! 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Daily SUNDAYS 10 Till 4 F-31O in Chevron gasolines turns dirty exhaust into good clean mileage. T O P IC S O F T H E T O W N SENTRY OATES Tc Remember LAWN MOWERS 3 H .P. Brigg« & Stratton THURSDAY, JU N E 8 Surplus Foods - County Road Shop 10 a.m .-3 p.m. (A-M) Mt. Heart Rebekah Lodge . 8 p.m. 4 H l. Adjust ments, Low As 95 SATURDAY, June 10 Vernonia Grange, 8 p.m. Complete Paneling Selection 4x8' Sheets Low As $ |9 9 Sht. MONDAY, JUNE 12 Rainbow Girls - Masonic Temple 7 :30 p.m. Vernonia Volunteer Fire Dept. - (business) • 7 p.m. Sea Scouts Scout Cabin - 7:30 p.m CARPET TILE SAVE TUESDAY, JUNE 13 Jaycees - West Ore. Elec 7:30 p.m. W EDNESDAY, JUNE * i jm ii<tdcui44k Iw Pollbuten« Anuric desoline Aotitieé RALPH'S CHEVRON Phone 429-6691 Chevron Bldg- FUL S T A » EXTERIOR or FULEX HOUSE PAINT 14 Natal Grange 8 p.m. Pythian Sisters - IOOF 8 p.m. Hall • Reg. $6.39 GaL W hite or »fixed THU RSOAYr . JUNE 15 Jaycettes - $:30 p.m Surplus Foods . County Road Shop- 10 a.m-3 p.m. (N-Z) School Board • District 47J office - 8 p.m. ★ SAVE | JLTCV L A IC A Fuller Interior W hile GaL 2 g . l $9.98 $299 ^ | 3 9 9 1/3 0 « Reg. 89c Lore- On Tile Only JvC O sile Carpet Tile Reg. $8.95 yd. 18x18—Now O n ly ^ Z REDWOOD STAIN GaL $1“
