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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, _____________________ VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA. OREGON 1936. SOCIETY NEWS - CLUBS - FRATERNAL i .. E. M. S. HOLDS GUEST DAY LUNCHEON The annual guest day lunch eon of the Evangelical mission ary society, held in the social hall of the church, was an en joyable occasion on Wednesday afternoon, October 7. About 90 members and guests attended. Luncheon arrangements were made by members of the Betty Brite circle who used asters and lighted tapers for the table dec orations. Mrs. Charles Malmsten presid ed and introduced each member, who in turn, presented her guest. A program, prepared by the Pollyanna circle followed and preceded the regular business meeting of the society. Mildred Walters and Jeanette John sang a duet, and vocal so los were presented by Mrs. Pete Wiedeman, who sang “Blest Be the Tie that Binds” and' Mrs. L. H. Dewey, whose number was “The Cradle Song.” Mrs. Robert Sword and Mrs. George McKay reviewed the last chapter in the mission study book. Mrs. Sidney Malmsten gave a brief history of the local mis sionary society’s work, stressing the beginning of the organiza tion. A birthday cake was presented to Mrs. E. E. Garner by the Pillyanna circle. WEDDING SHOWER GIVEN FOR DELPHA KILLIAN ■ ■ O A miscellaneous shower was given Delpha Killian, a bride-to- be, by Mrs. Thelma Cline at her home Tuesday afternoon. Many beautiful and useful gifts were received. The afternoon was spent in playing games. Mrs. Clara Gaines won the prize for kitchen guess ing. A delightful lunch was served by the hostess. Those present were Mrs. Pearl Holcomb, Mrs. Thelma Robbins, Mrs. Myrtle Oakes, Mrs. Clara Gaines, Mrs. Geneva Hall, Mrs. Nettie Lloyd, Mrs. Alma DeHart, Mrs. Maggie DeHart, Mrs. Linnie Martin, Mrs. Minnie Killian, Mrs. Polly Lynch, Mrs. Ethel Hall, Mrs. Nola Brady, Mrs. Thelma Cline, Mrs. Jennie Williams, Miss Elaine ______ _— ■ Louden, Miss Bernice Siegenthal- “r, Miss Goldie Keaton and Miss Juanita Mitchell. Those sending gifts but not present were Mrs. Paul Gordon, Mrs. Minta Mitch ell, Mrs. Myrtie Cline, Mrs. Roy Raymond, Mrs. Pete Wiedikehr, Mrs. Marq Russell, Mrs. Hazel Lloyd, Mrs. Gilbert Nelson, Mrs. Eva Jacobs, Mrs. Minnie Ellis, Mrs. Myrtle Stevenson, Mrs. Geo. McKay, Miss Pearl Nelson, Miss Doris Lindgres, LaVerne Nelson and Claude Miller. and the donation of a number of magazines. Ten new books have been add ed to the pay shelf, and a num ber of pamphlets on political and governmental problems have been ordered. Plans for the celebration of national book week in November were discussed. _______ » STUDY CLUB DISCUSSES NEGRO POETRY PAGE SEVEN I Velva Heath and Joanne Nich- Phyllis Berger and Roberta I ols. Sword. Miss Condit is the guard After the meeting refresh ments were served downstairs. ian. The next meeting will be Oct 26. MISS GRAY and MISS HILTS ENTERTAIN TEACHERS —O' ■ The Misses Marjorie Gray and Charlotte Hilts entertained the ladies of the public school fac ulties and wives of teachers at the home of Mrs. L. H. Dewey Wednesday evening, Octiber 7, at which time an informal social and sewing club was organized to meet twice a month. *_____ _ Negro poetry was the subject GROUP OF CAMPFIRE GIRLS ¡for the afternoon’s program of IS ORGANIZED BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR THOMAS OSBORN IS GIVEN the Vernonia Study club, Thurs day, Octiber 8, when members met at the home of Mrs. Harry G. Sandon. Mrs. L. H. Roberson presented the life and writings of Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Mrs. A. J. Hughes discussed the life and works of Countee Cullen, and Mrs. H. V. Holcomb, the life and writings of Langston Hughes. Other members attending were Mrs. Paul Gordon, Mrs. Ivan N. McCollom, Mrs. Judd Greenman, Mrs. Enoch Dumas, Mrs. Ben Bennett, Mrs. E. M. Bollinger, Mrs. E. S. Thompson, Mrs. E. J. Douglass and Mrs. J. J. Troy. ______ »_______ A birthday party was given Oct. 9 in honor of Thomas Os born at the home of Edith Christiansen. Those present were Elaine Louden, Eunice Larsen, Iris Turner, Goldie Keaton, Laura Wikstrom, Thelma Wikstrom, Ione Jones, Merle Jones, Evelyn Parkinen, Betty Cameron, Mar ion Louden, Myrtle Stacey, Bud dy Christiansen, Maude Rogers, Richard Peterson, Ralph Condit, Perry McGee, Lloyd Sears, Bob Louden, Vernon DeRock, Bud Keaton, Lonny Jones, Iver Park inen, Guy Lane, Donald Osborn, Fred Mooers, Bert Eastman, Lloyd Osborn, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bittner, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lind- gay, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Christ iansen, Lenora Carrick, Lloyd Coffman, Bob Dickerson, Edith Christiansen and Thomas Osborn. RAINBOW GIRLS TO GIVE DANCE OCTOBER 23 AT I. O. O. F. HALL The Rainbow girls are to give another benefit dance Friday, Oct. 23 at the I. O. O. F. hall. Music will be furnished by the Richard Nickelson orchestra which plays over KGW. The evening was spent danc ing and' playing cards. The high score for five hundred went to Bob Lindsay and low score to George Christiansen. The high score at pinochle went to Mrs. Otto Bittner and low score to Maude Rogers. Everyone had a lovely time and Thomas received1 many nice pre sents. Refreshments were served at 11:30. Music was furnished by Lenora Carrick, Lloyd Coff man and Bob Dickerson. _______*_______ —o— Nehalem assembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, initiated three new members at the meeting Monday' night in the Masonic temple. They were Jean Vaughn, Watches & Mrs. Paul Gordon, new member of the Vernonia public library board, was given the office of treasurer at the last monthly board meeting Tuesday evening. Edna Owens, librarian, report ed a circulation of 728 volumes in September, 27 new borrowers, Watch Repairing More perfected than ev er are the handsome wat ches I would like the pleas ure of showing you. "GREAT MISTAKE" Says N. D. Ex - Governor Based on his experience with STATE BANKING Taxpayers' Protective Committee—H. J. Warner. Chairman, 405 Raleii Portland, Oregon Pd. Adv. « Good Lighting Prevents This THREE NEW MEMBERS RAINBOW GIRLS INITIATE MRS. GORDON BECOMES LIBRARY BOARD TREASURER “After ten years of official connection with the governing board of this institution (Bank of North Dakota), I am personally of the opinion that it was a great mistake for the state ever to have established it. I would not advise any state to engage in the banking business with public funds or public credit. “Our experience should be a lesson to all other states that may be tempted to engage in the experiment.'* ^■~Ex-Governor GEORGE F. SHAFER, Bismarck, N.D., Aug. 18, 1936. The younger group of Camp fire Girls was organized Oct. 12 at the Washington grade school. Members are as follows: Betty Olson, president; Margar et Anderson, vice-president; Bev erly Wridge, secretary; Shirley Parker, scribe; Helen Chandler, treasurer; Erma Koberstein, song leader; Evelyn Hearing, Juanita Parker, Jonnibel Hatfield. Joyce Knight, Mary Katherine Norris, i Accurate, guaranteed movements, in cases to suit your need and choice, from the most elegantly jeweled models for women to the most practical cases for men. We particularly feature Hamiltons, as well as other leading makes. j^bout our watch repair ing. We use only genuine material and factory meth ods. We gladly furnish you with a loan watch while yours is being repaired and regulated. A. L. Kullander There is no need for poor light in this age, as light is the cheapest thing you can buy, that you need. Select an I.E.S. lamp and know you have an efficient lamp. YOU CAN’T BUY NEW EYES Oregon Gas & Electric Go. Vernonia, Oregon
