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About Vernonia news weekly. (Vernonia, Oregon) 1976-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1977)
\ em onia \r w » W eekly 3 O ium day, January 13, 1977 DOWN Memory Lane January. 1927 Notice is hereby given to all property owners who have not had their property connected with the sanitary sewer, to have the same done within 30 days from date All property outside of the sewer district must install septic tanks and do away with the unsanitary outhouse The local Oddfellows Ixidge observed the 107th anniversary of the founding of that order Tuesday night C O . Thomas presented hl wie with a new Buirk roadster for a Christmas present. The new car arrived last week Couple wed in candlelight cerem ony In a candlelight ceremony. Sue Vandevert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Vandervert Jr. be came the bride of Patrick Me Auliffe in the Vernonia Bible Church Saturday. December 18 The 7 p.m. service was per formed by Rev. D.J. Dickey with approximately 200 guests w it nessing the couple exchange vows. Two pink flocked Christmas trees trimmed with sparkling twinkle lights and the flickering lights of randies on the platform and in candelabras decorated the church. Fir and holly accented the platform where the rites were held while red candles and fir boughs added to the windows. The pews were trimmed with pink bows. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a formal gown with a lace bodice accented by pearls . There was a matching lace ruffle on the train, and lace and pearl appliques on the skirt. She carried a bouquet of white gardenias, pink roses, and lily of the valley. Matron of honor was Pam Van devert, the bride's sister in law from Beaverton She wore a bur gandy velvet jumper with a Couple to be fe te d The f a m ily o f M e r le a n d E lla C lin e w i l l h o s t a r e c e p t io n in h o n o r o f t h e ir 5 0 th w e d d in g a n n iv e r s a r y S a t u r d a y , J a n u a r y 15 f r o m 2-5 p .m . a t t h e IO O F h a ll. A l l f r ie n d s a n d r e l a t iv e s a r e i n v it e d to h e lp th e m c e le b r a t e t h is im p o r t a n t e v e n t in t h e i r liv e s . sheer pink floral blouse and carried an open wicker basket filled with pink and burgandy mums and fir boughs Cindy Reinhart. Portland, and Connie Ballif. Beaverton, were bridesmaids They were attired in ensembles that matched that of the matron of honor. Best man was James Me Auliffe, Tampa, the groom's brother. Ushers were Herb Rem pel, Lorrach, Germany, and Wayne Quinng. Calgary. Al berta, Canada Stephanie Dickey. Vernonia, was flowergirl, and Steven Zer fing, Portland, was nngbearer. The bride's brother. Bill Van devert, and her cousin. Dan Organ, served as usher and canlelighters. The wedding service was high lighted by a harp prelude, a surprise for the bride from the groom. Soloists were Claude Vandevert III , the bride's bro ther, and James McAuliffe, the groom's brother. A reception was held following the wedding rites, at the church. A four tier cake and punch was served. I-ater that evening the couple left on a wedding trip to the Oregon coast, returning to their new home in Aloha Christmas day. The bride, a librarian's aide, attended Capernwray Bible, in England and Bryan College in Tennessee. She is employed by Washington Grade School. The groom, son of M r. and Mrs. Richard McAuliffee also at tended Capernwray Bible and is currently at Portland State. He is employed as a dockman by Silver Earle Freight lines. CONSERVE ENERGY h's a good m s tm o n t January. 1937 M r and Mrs. Charlie Biggs were dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs Clifford Fowler Christmas day. The Rock Creek circle held their weekly meeting Wednes day at the home of Mrs Homer Gwin. Fourteen members were present, two new members being Mrs. Ervin Smith and Mrs Dane Brady January. 1975 New Year’s eve guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Lange were Mr and Mrs. Art Kittleson and Sunny !x*igh l>e Hart Mrs Mathilde Bergerson was installed Monday night as Most Excellent Chief of Vernonia Temple, Pythian Sisters. Miss Patsy Wildt of Spring field was a guest last week at the horn»- of Mr anil Mrs George peters REBEKAHS TO MEET R e m in d in g a l l R e b e k a h s 1 M e e t in g t o n ig h t a t 7 30 p m s h a r p H a ll w i ll b e w a r m * A s s a m b ly p r e s id e n t E lv in a M e llin g e r w i l l v is it o f f i c i a l l y . O f f ic e r s fo r 1977 w i l l b e in s t a lle d A ll R e b e k a h s u r g e d t o a tte n d NEWSPAPERS . - ~ . a a .. . ft.. « January . 1967 Sherman S. Fisher, officially became mayor of Vernonia Tues day evening when he was sworn in by City Recorder Walter Linn Mrs Phyllis IkMlenhamer came home Saturday after stay ing with her daughter and fami ly. Mr and Mrs Jim Fowler in Portland since Thanksgiving Mr and Mrs. John Rinkes have moved from Vernonia to the Jewell area The Vernonia Iziggera local 2557 is to sponsor a dance for the benefit of the maritime union in the Oddfellows hall tonight. January. 1947 - Mr. and Mrs. H E. Kamholz of Goldendale, Washington were here to spend part of the Christ mas week at the Marvin Kamholz home. Martha Wells has been sick the past several weeks with rheumatic fever. She is still unable to attend school. M r and Mrs. Charlie Justice and son spent Sunday at the Riley Hall home. HELL How, W hen. W here, Why?) IS IT HOT? Bible A nsw ers Only. Study by appointm ent, vourj place or mine, Clint’s Tree Farm Friend of the CONSUMERS ... FRIEND OF THE CONSUMERS