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About Vernonia news weekly. (Vernonia, Oregon) 1976-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1976)
Thursday May 13 Varaania Haws Weakly 3 Retirement Fete Slated Saturday. May 29. May»»- R indall 11 dee. V ernonia ( i t v C »un ci 1 and the Vernon i l Police D epartm ent will host a retirem en t dinner and roast * »r C hief of I’ »lice 1 <*e Akers who is r e t i r ing from active duty June 30. 1976. I hey would like to invite all the citiz en s of V ernonia to attend the fete given in honor of Akers Chief of Police and M rs. Akers have lived in V ernonia since 1947 com ing to this area from Payette, Idaho at which tim e Akers v as em ployed bv the O re g o n American Mill until its c lo s u re in 19S"’. Akers has been a m e m b e ro fth e V ernonia P d ic e 1 de partm ent f »r the past 11 y e a rs and served as acting C hief »f P »lice sevet al tim es during the interim before accepting the position on a p e rm a nent basis last y ea r when then Chief Jack Cunningham re sig n ed. I he roast beef d in n e r will be held at the IOO1 Hall at 7 p.m. preceded by a no-host ctK'kt ail hour at 6 p.m. T ickets are on sa le at the City Hall until Mav 24 and a re $3 p er person. Senior Grant Applications a re being accepted at the V ernonia HighSchool for a grant to be aw arded a graduating se n io r bv the V er nonia C ham ber of C om m erce. Any se n io r wishing to be considered for 4 th is grant ts request - ed to have th e ir co m pleted application r e turned bv Mav 14. M r. and M rs. I.. I'. Johnston enjoyed a dinner in Port land i»n M other’s Dav. I hey also v isited at the I loyd J »hnston home and at his Aunt I m- nv M o rris. Mr. and M rs. T.W. lid st ad w ere at h e r h »me so they all had a nice v isit. Mr. and M rs. G e o r ge R ichards m and J >t spent Sunday with his m »ther, M rs. F isa R ichards »n. at S ea side. V isito rs at the .1 »e I »nnquis, home on 1'uesdav of last week Baby Needs Regular Schedule lodav, 1 hursday, the V ernonia News Weekly c e le b ra te s its third week of birth; like many new o ff sp rin g it has been a revelation to those taking c a re of it. Af te r two p re ssd a v s that ran into the next day thanks to b a b v -sc o lic and the inexperienced p erso n n el, it has been decided to change the c a re and feeding of the paper. F rom n »w on the V ernonia News Week ly w ill no longer be on a demand feeding schedule but ra th e r, w ill be taken c a re of with a re g u la r tim e table schedule. T h e re fo re we r e quest that all ad copy and all news item s p le ase be in by 5 p.m. < »n M( ind ay s so we c a n all get som e sleep. We thank you and the V ernonia News Weekly thanks you for your co n sid eratio n in th is m a tte r. w ere Rev. and M rs. David P e te rs of( la, - skanie. Mr. and M rs. P iu I Ramsev of ( la ,sk i nie w ere 1 riday e v e ning d in n er gu ests 1, the home of his folks, the Chas R am seys. I he d in n er was in honor of P au l’s b irth day. M rs. N-irma I ou- cke and M rs. Anna I »»nblad acc »rnpan- ied M rs. Ardvs H in son to Cannon Beach w here they enjoyed a breakfast and the m irn in g m eeting »f w »men at the C an non B eachc inference c e n te r. Ann K iem el, author of "P m Out to Change My W orld" spoke of ex p e rien ce s traveling when het naive but genuine ap proach of frien d lin ess convinces the s tr a n g er that Cod and she loves them. 1 he la d ies drove through the a re a la te r en jo y ing the folksy dec »r and especially the old tim e g ro cery anil the new lib rary built without tax monies. Mr. ind M rs. I >ixon w ere in C latskanie las, I hursday. I 1 »yd Beach took ( Ivde J »hns »n , »K el so »• ith them recent - lv. Mr. and Mrs, B »1» Dul’uis w ere in a t tendance a, church a, ( Iat skanie Sunday and then w ere M »- th e r ’s Dav din n er guests at the home of Mr. and M rs. Je ro b M »ran. Mr. and M rs. Max Dixon spent Monday of las, week in Port - land. Mr. and M rs. Art Bellingham spent Mo th e r ’s Day in Seaside with h er m other. Mrs I Is a Rich ardson. There will be a pinocle party at the Nick Berg home on I hursday e v e n i n g May 25. TJO p.m. T'veryone w elcom e. nia. J »hn anil Pegg\ I luv al l, in H itt *g aiii 1 M arsha W n n c re cen t lv m oved in, »the I lerb ert t ir te r home Ralph and D essie K ing joint'd other re tire d Senior Volun te e r s for a special pro g ram ind dinner a, the S ,. I lelens fair grounds. I h eir son. Bud. returned h o rn • after driving a truck fn»m ( ’anada down to Mexico. J e rry ind Helen I lobar, wen, ,0 V ic to ria B.t . Saturday, com ing h »me Sunday. Juanita Ryan is feeling b etter these days after h er b out with the flu. • /»«>, TIMBERN00K “ Where Friends M e e t” CRAB L O U IE 2 for $ 6 .0 0 F rid ay& S atu rd ay 6 -9:O O pm . Country & Western Music W ith N O R M , J IM , & DENNY S Friday & Saturday 9:15pm.-2:30am. O p en “JAM SESSION” S u n d a y R estauran t Open A ll N ig h t, F ri.& S a t.
