Thursday, February 21,1980
Vernonia Freedom—Page 5
School budget hearing has small
turnout
The hearing on the Vernonia School
district budget was held Feb. 14 and there
was a ,very small turnout with little
response.
. Fred Klinger, a Vernonia High School
teacher was present to ask where the
money for salaries would come from if the
negotiated contracts w ere; settled for
more than the estimated amount put in
the budget for salaries. ,
Mr- Proehl stated that there were no
plans at the present and it would be a
board decision on what programs • to
decrease if the contracts were more than
the budget amounts.
There, were no other commments
concerning the budget.
O b itU d F V
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E thyl Alberta Trombley
Ethyl Trombley, well khow person
about downtown Vernonia for many*
years, died Feb. 1, at the Columbia
District Hospital in /Sfe. Helens. Mrs.
Troiftbley was living at 907 Weed Ave. in
Vernonia and was bom June 18, 1905 in
Portland, OR. She had lived her whole life
in Oregon.
Her brother Carl Cedarquist of Tigard,
had arranged for private inturnment
services in the Violet Room at Riverview
A'bbdy- Mausoleum i n .. Portland. The
services were on Feb. 4th.
Rebekah Lodge installs officers
nesidents at Vernonia hotel took advantage of the snow last week to build riant
snowman. Snowman was nearS ft- t all
giant
Notes On Folks
Cory & Capitol H ill
by Dixie Webber
Sandy and Jeff Hartzell returned to
Vernonia last Saturday night Feb. 9 after
they had left two years ago. Sandy just
gave birth to their baby, Feb. 17, in
Forest Grove Hospital. They now have a
71b. 6 */2 oz. baby boy.
Sandy was bom in Florence, Oregon
and was raised here. She went to school in
Vernonia. Jeff was bom in Bakersfield
and raised in Taft, California. They are
hereto stay, Jeff is looking for work and
planing to JiVe in Vernonia area. Jeff will
try anything in a way jo? a job th at’s
available^“ I have a b ig responsibility,”
says Jeff.
Other Notes '
Fred Mangot just came back from the
Phillippines. He was, in Manilla and
Bilibo. This was the first time in 52 years
he ■ had been back to his home in the
Phillipines. He said he was glad- -to get
back to , Vernonia again, that there is
nothing like the United States and he’s
proud of it.
His wife Jenny would like to thank all
her neighbors for being so good to her
and helping her while Fred was gone.
E thel M cRobert of F orest Grove
recently spent two weeks visiting her
daughter and son-in-law, Bill and Reatha
Hom of Vernonia, While in Vernonia,
Mrs. Hom’s neighbor, Faye Davis had a
birthday and a few ladies gathered to
celebrate with her and share a birthday
cake baked by Ida Richards. Mrs.
McRobert was included, but as a surprise
to her; however* Ethel and Faye rather
surprised the ladies by announcing that
they had known each other many years,
as they were classmates in their first
grade at the Gales Creek Grade School.
Each were celebrating their 81st year and
it had been many years since they had
been together. All present enjoyed the
two birthdays.
Those attending were Ida Richards,
Nora Keith, Anna Braun, Violet Roberts,
Isabelle Culbertson, Reatha Hom and
Mathilde Bergerson.
Tops has baggy dress parade
/ “B? ggy Dress Parade" highlighted
the Feb. 7 meeting of Vernonia TOPS,
Several members wore their baggy before
clothing and told how long they had been
in TOPS and how much weight they had
lost. Then they removed the baggy
dresses to show the now dress.
Weekly best loser for Jan. 24 was Mary
Naylor, 6 pounds and-HOPS Ilene Grady:
for Feb. 7 Pat Seibert, i pound and KOPS
Sue Robertson; for Feb. 13 new member
Carmen Vigil, 6 pounds and KOPS Sue
Robertson,
January , awards were presented to $he
following Stork, Betty Tronson. Division
1, Nellie Anderson; Division 3, Janett
Smiley; Division 4, Rosey Schnabel;
Division 5, Jeanette Searles. Charms were
presented to Penny Port for a 30 pound
loss and for reaching her goal which she
did on Jan., 31. Congratulations- Penny!
Perfect Attendance charms were won by
Ilene Grady, Vonney Gfray, Pay Ray,
Jan ett Smiley, Jeanette Searles, Sue
Robertson, P at Seibert and B etty
Tronson. The Monthly Best Loser trophy
was presented to Mary Naylor for her 7% '■
pound loss.
The 1980 officers for Mt. H eart
Rebehah Lodge 243 were installed on the
night of Jan. 24. Installing officer, Reatha
Hom, District Deputy President was
assisted by Irene Minger as Deputy
Warden, Others on the intalling were
Louise Hammett, Ella Cline and Edna
Linn and Faye Davies.
Officers for the year are Noble Grand,
Isabelle Anderegg Vice Grand, Charolette
Mason; Recording Secretary R eatha
Hom; Chaplain, Jackie Atkins, Left &
Right support to the NG Faye Davies
and Ella Cline; Left and Right support to
the UG are Mathilde Bergerson and Edna
Linn. Conductor, Eunice Lovey and
Outside Guardian, Albert Tardy, Officers
that were absent will be installed later.
Hazel Bergerson Roberson had her 25
year jewel given to Gertrude Scholack
who has fiUed the "Noble Guard claw for
three consecutive years.
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