FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1931. VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE TWO r. of O. Students Greet Portia flr r i» w* ** Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Davis have daughter Shirley to the Happy moved back to their home from Hollow school, this side of St. Helens, tonight to assist Miss Gaston. Ruth Holaday in the school’s Miss Nettie Alley, county Christmas program. health nurse, visited schools here Recent guests, at Hotel Nehal- Friday. em included J. W. Lathrop, Ol- Mrs. Herman Veal and daugh­ ympia, Chas. Seydell, Quincy, ter Velma were Portland visitors Art McDonald, Seattle, E. J. Pid- Saturday. gon, B. L. Laurence, G. J. Gay- Mrs. J. L. Timmons who was nor, Portland, and Pat Kelly ill with tonsilitis last week is Los Angeles. much improved. N. S. Soden and W. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Yundt of Doren visited the K. P. lodge Cochran visited friends in Ver­ meeting in St. Helens Tuesday night. They report slippery roads nonia Saturday. and seven inches of snow in St. Mrs. J. F. Rose who has been Helens but none on this side of Coming thousands of miles, Miss Nella Roster, of Florence, Italy, ill since the last of November the mountains. will study law at the University of Oregon, where she received the is recuperating slowly. foreign scholarship given by the Associated Women Students. She I- Mrs. W. J. Armitage returned shown above with two University girls who greeted her on her arrival. Mrs. Fred Spring was unable to home Sunday for a week’s visit Left to right, Ann Baum, Portland, Miss Roster, and Louise Ansley, hold her kindergarten class Wed­ with relatives in Portland an Van­ also of Portland. nesday because of illness. couver. Mr. and Mrs. R. I. County Agent George A. Nel­ Johnson of Oregon City accomp- son was in town Wednesday on anied Mrs. Armitage to Verno- his way to show a local rancher nia. about char-pitting stumps. Of special interest to several G. W. Johnson has been paint­ local people was a photograph MR. SPRING’S ROOM, 8-2 *4 ( ing the cement floor of the Ver­ and article in Sunday’s Oregonian • £ i Hamp Roberson, Muriel Wil ­ .ÜÏ nonia service station office this about Fred Blatchford, Salem week. youth, who makes and sells clever liams, Jeanne Hughes, Dorothy Nanson and Elizabeth George novelties fashioned of wood. L. English, Joe Harrs, W. B. from the 8-2 class will appear in Young Blatchford is a cousin of EVANGELICAL CHURCH Clough, and R. B. Early were the student body play this Fri­ in town recently, stopping at Ho­ Mrs. M. D. Cole. day night. G. W. Plumer Pastor tel Gordon. This will be the last Sunday of Stopping at Hotel McDonald j MR. CALEF’S ROOM, 6-2 the contest and both the Reds and Mr. and Mrs. Van Peebley left during the past week were Miss The names of those who re­ Tuesday morning for California Nettie Allie, St. Helens; A. B. ceived 100 in spelling all last Blues are planning to win. Ev­ to spend the Christmas holidays Igou, Vancouver; Don Sullivan, week are Aubrey Fitzgerald, Al­ eryone come, 9:45 a. m. The school in charge of W. W. Wolff. Forest Grove; R. Suite, E. Mori, with relatives. At 11 a. m. the pastor will Camp Eight; J. M. Howard, Phil bert Schallock, Robert Acord, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Herrin E. Molley, J. C. Armstrong, D. Bill Larson, Wilma Stolin, Thelma speak on the subject “Making and daughter Beverly Anne left D. Lanaway and L. A. Larson of Trudgian, Virginia Henderson, Christmas Christian.” The junior LaVon George, Rose Yana, Daisy choir will sing at the service. last week for a visit with rela­ Portland. McDonald, Evelyn May and Har­ tives in Piave, Mississippi. The junior choir meets at 6 Registered at Hotel Hy-Van old Graven. p. m. Junior Endeavor at 6:30; Mrs. Fred Veith and son re­ this week were Mr. and Mrs. turned home Friday evening after W. F. Jenkins, Webb Campbell, MRS. DUNCAN’S ROOM, 5th Senior Endeavor at 6:45. The 7:30 p. m. theme, “Were spending the week with relatives E. H. Leahy, C. H. Obenhaus, Fourteen had 100 in spelling | the Wise Men Wise?” in Vancouver, Washington. in the fifth grade last week. of Portland; C. P. Smith, H. Von These were on the honor role: The annual Christmas program Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Green, Cleff, Astoria; H. Torten, Forest will be held Tuesday, December Mrs. W. T. Lilly, Mrs. H. L. Grove; Chas. White, Medford; Donald Peterson, Robert Peter­ 22, at 7:30 p. m. You are wel­ son, LaVerne Bassett, George Roberson, Louise Roberson and E. C. Davis, Newberg; Frank come to all these services. Come. Nelle Green motored to Portland Fagan and H. Mollen of Corbett. Stankey, Howard Rundell. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Saturday. SEWING CLUB MEETS F. Claude Stephens Minister Party at Home The 4-H sewing club met at Kenneth Lyle is the name of Special services for Lord’s day, Miss Pfister’s apartments Wed- the nine-pound boy who arrived Of Clyde Johnson Dec. 20—For 9:45 a. m. Bible nesday evening. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Divine NATAL—-(Special.) A delight­ They have just completed their school; for 10:45 a. m. J. Lindsley near Keasey Friday ful party was held at the home theme, morning worship, special tea towels and have started their morning. of Clyde Johnson Saturday even­ new project of hot dish holder, The Gift Supreme. 6:30 p. m. ing. About 75 guests were pres ­ i Mrs. M. D. Cole was a Port­ napkin case, handkerchief holder, Christian Endeavor are to consid- er a Christmas lesson; 7:30 p. m. land visitor Saturday. Returning ent. or a bag. Cards and dancing were en­ a special program of music in with her Sunday was Dr. Cole’s 600 pulp wood cutters of Grays brother, Hiram Cole, who visited joyed, and refreshments were served later in the evening. Harbor continued at work des­ here until Wednesday. Those who furnished the music pite a 94 to 56 vote to strike Agency for Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Wolff for the dancing were Mr. Woods, for a wage increase from $2.00 STATE LAUNDRY CO. and Dorothy June, Mrs. Judd Minnie Parkknon, Mrs. Lawyer, to $3.00 a cord. The strike com­ Greenman, Mrs. Connie Anderson Harry McMullin, Don Pringle, mittee did not favor a walkout. AT HOTEL MCDONALD and Mrs. Frank Hanson were Mrs. J. C. Moran, Dave McMul- Laundry and Dry Cleaning Portland visitors Friday. Pick-up Tues.—Deliver Fri. lin and Marion McMullin. For real bargains—watch the classified columns of the Eagle. Guests at the W. J. Armitage More than 40 million dollars home Sunday included Mr. and have been collected by the state Mrs. R. I. Johnson of Oregon as a tax on motor vehicle fuels the adoption of the law in City, Mrs. William Armitage. Jr., since 1910. Of this amount $2,593,- of Vancouver, and O. M. Jackson 327.86 has been refunded on of Portland. claims presented by those using the fuel for other purposes than Mrs. M. D. Cole is taking her on the highways. . JÉ ¡ SCHOOL AC XHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXH2 TOYS Prices Slashed lì fi ile Th ey Idisi $3.45 DOLL BUGGY azo down the river Sunday to call on Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bush and Mrs. Julia Whittig. Miss Jacobson from Yakima, Washington, is here with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. FRUIT CAKE Dave McMullin, to spend the Christmas holidays. Mrs. J. W. Neurer Cass Bergerson and P. E. Ross cups brown sugar were business visitors at Natal cup butter ¡on Wednesday evening. cup molasses Mrs. Lee Osborn spent Wed- cup cold coffee nesday afternoon visiting Mrs. eggs Jake Neurer. tsp. nutmeg The West Coast Telephone Co. tsp. cinnamon did some repair work on their tsp. cloves line down the river Monday. seeded raisins James McCormick is having currants considerable trouble with a fing­ walnuts er that he mashed some time ago. candied peel Reed Halding, Noble Dunlap, cups flour Lee Osborn and Lincoln Peter- teaspoon soda. Beat the eggs until light, Add son were all in Vernonia Mon- the sugar and butter, melted and day. The Natal grange held their beat well. Add coffee alternately with flour with which has been regular business meeting Satur­ sifted the spices. Beat thoroughly. day evening and elected new of­ Add the raisins and nuts dredged ficers for the coming year. Bob Lindsay was away on a with flour. Stir in molasses and add soda last, stirring well. Bake business trip last week for * in a moderate oven, allowing couple of days. Ed Tapp from the Vernonia about 40 minutes for two small loaves, and one hour for one Trading Co. delivered a truck large loaf. W’hen cold wrap in load of mill feed to dairymen at Natal Tuesday. wax paper and store. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson and keeping with the season. A son spent Tuesday evening at the Christmas Cantata. home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Os­ May the joys of Christmas be born. shared by many in various hap- The fern and Christmas tree py ways is the wish of the minis- industries are better in this lo­ ter. cality than ever before. Several families are engaged in this CHRISTMAS AT THE work and approximately 20,000 CATHOLIC CHURCH bunches of ferns and several thousand trees were sent out by Weather permitting, Holy Mass will be said at St. Mary’s church here at 6:00 a. m. Christmas day. Father Clancey of St. Helens will preach the sermon. Confessions will be heard at 5 a. m. Favorite Recipes Natal Reduction Mr«. Jake Neurer on Mr. and Mrs. Don Williams and sons Bobbie and daughter Beat­ rice from Clatskanie visited Mr. and Mrs. Jake Neurer Sunday. Miss Marian McMullin took Of- ga Holmstrom’s place at the tele­ phone office Thursday and Fri­ day of last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Moran drove From now till January 1. 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SIMMONS HOME GROCERY RIVERVIEW SERVICE STATION VERNONIA BRAZING & MACHINE WORKS NEHALEM MARKET Nehalem Market & Grocery (Incorporated) Specials for Fri. and Sat Wilbur Candy Bars CRANBERRIES Sweet Potatoes Navel Oranges, 288’s Raisins 9c Wesson Oil FOR LBS. LBS. Doz. 18C 25c 15C 25 c JOLLY TIME is Christmas time. 10-ounce tins — 2 FOR 25c Mince Meat 46c QUART CAN ........... 10 2 4 2 Pop Corn IRIS—Fancy new crop. 15-ounce Package ........ Snowdrift 59c KERR BEST— Flavored with Sherry Wine and Brandy. 18-Ounce Jar ............................. 24c Cranberry Sauce Dromedary Dates DROMEDARY — For the Christmas dinner. Ready to serve and OQ/* so good. 17-Ounce Tin ........... ¿Vt Pitted or unpitted. New crop, sunshine fruit. PKG. ............... Coffee IQ/» JLJ/C Peas RODMAN—Fancy Petit Pois — The best you can buy. 2 Cans for 45c CAN Jello 12c T0 88c A gift worthwhile — remem­ ber your friends with a subscrip­ tion to the Eagle. A gift that is new each week for 52 weeks. WATCHES, SILVERWARE, JEWELRY 23c ALL ANIMAL TOYS 1/3 and 1/2 Price Administrative costs in the col- lection of motor vehicle fuels tax in Oregon are but two-tenths of one per cent of total revenue handled. —SAY TO YOUR DEALER Rubber Tires—Only $1.00 DOLLS All Dressed Up trucks in the past 30 days. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kuback and daughter from St. Helens were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Neurer the first of the week, Mrs. Van Vleet from Mist drove through on her way to Vernonia Tuesday. Hy Tracey is recovering and is getting along a swell as can be expected. Elmer Lindberg and his uncle, Lincoln Peterson, were business visitors in Vernonia over the weekend. With whipped cream Oh, what a dessert. FOR FREE—2 Aluminum Moulds with 3 Packages of Jello. 3 GOLD BAR — Coffee Experts Pro­ nounce it the Aristocrat of all Coffee. 1-lb. Can ......... 35c Corn DEL MAIZ Niblets. Fancy off the cob style. CAN....... Pumpkin GOLD BAR,— For fan­ cy better pies, 21/£’s BEEF ROAST 2 For 25c ... LB. ROUND STEAK WEINERS IIAMR1 RGER Pork SAUSAGE 16c LB. LB. 2 2 LBS. LBS. 12c 18c 18c 25c 25c