PAGE EIGHT VERNONIA EAGLE. - AUXILIARY UNIT I birthday, her daughter and home of a grandson, Otis Van granddaughter, Mrs. Emma Weed Blaricom. and Mrs. E. E. Garner enter-1 Fifty members of Mrs. 1 Van Child welfare with its various tained a group of friends at Blaricom’s family were present phases and problems was the j their home last Friday afternoon. at the reunion including all of main topic for discussion at the j The guest list included Mrs. L. her children, a number of her meeting of Vernonia Unit No. A. Rogers, Mrs. A. W. Sauer, grand children, and great grand 119 which was held Tuesday Mrs. Ollie Roberts, Mrs. H. R. I children and two great, great evening in the Legion hall. Mrs. I Scheuerman, Mrs. Henry John,' grand children. Phil Peterson, local child wel- Mrs. Oscar Weed, Mrs. Verne ---------- *---------- fare chairman, was in charge Mowe, Mrs. Lon Jones and Mrs. | BIRTHDAY and gave a general outline of Anna Christensen. , LUNCHEON IS SCHEDULED I —o—— the national child welfare pro- On Sunday following, Mrs. Van| The annual birthday luncheon gram, and presented an interest­ ing description of work being Blaricom, her daughter, Mrs. I of the Evangelical Missionary soc- done in the northwest. Mrs Peter-1 I Weed, and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar I iety will be an event of Tuesday, son said, “The purpose of the Weed and daughter Alice went'April 13, according to announce- child welfare program of the to Portland to attend a birthday | ment made at the monthly meet­ American Legion Auxiliary is dinner and family reunion, at the ing of the society in the church primarily to assure care, training and protection to the children of veterans of the world war j who may find themselves in need [ of assistance due to the death or disability of the father or j mother, or both, or who for some I reason may need the services of- forded through the child welfare | program. In advancing its child ! welfare program the Legion and the Auxiliary are not only im­ proving conditions for children of veterans of the world war, but lifetti are improving conditions for de- rhe aristocrat among presen pendent children generally.” lay washers, but years ahead t An interesting feature of the all In performance and clot! nre«crvi»tii>n. evening was the singing of a girl’s trio from the high school. The girls, Beulah Reed, Bertha Thompson and Joanne Nichols, will sing at Forest Grove later in April at a music tournament. The numbers presented were “While the Birds are Singing” by Boccherini and “Smilin’ Through” by Penn. Miss Amy Hughes is director and accompanist. At the business meeting plans for the annual poppy sale were discussed. It was stated that the Oregon department is planning to sell 120,000 poppies. A poppy poster contest is being conducted in the local schools and prizes will be awarded the winners. It was announced that Mrs. J. E. Tapp was awarded the navy FASTER plate. CLEANER The meeting concluded with a social hour. Mrs. E. S. Thompson SAFER served refreshments. DISCUSSES CHILD WELFARE FREE Malmsten, Mrs. Dave Marshall, Mrs.. E. E. Garner and Mrs. Sid­ of the Evangelical church at one o’clock. At that time birthday ’ ney Malmsten. Pollyanna circle members were I j friends will be revealed and new , names given out. Members will | hostesses. also bring an offering to buy a I gift for the guest house at Jen- nings Lodge. Mrs. J. W. Nichols reviewed the study chapter from the book’ “Congo Crosses.” The afternoon’s TWIST BREAD program included devotions, a That Is Giving Wide reading on prayer by Mrs. C. A. Malmsten, a vocal solo, “Africa’s Satisfaction Pleading Call” by Mrs. L. H. Dewey, and a reading “Time, Ta­ lent, All” by Mrs. R. A. Olson. ,T delegation was appointed to attend a missionary rally at the Ladd Addition Evangelical church in Portland the following day. 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