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VERNONIA EAGLE,
WOODWORKERS HOLD PICNIC Marianne and Kathleen Tomlin
AT BALM GROVE
and Vona Weidman in charge of
games and entertainment. The
A woodwrkers’ picnic sponsored refreshment committee was com­
by Locals No. 5 of Forest Grove posed of Robert Lumm and Opal
and No. 24 of Carlton, with the Scheuerman.
aid of Ladies auxiliary No. 9
of Forest Grove and Glenwood CHARTER FOR LADIES*
was held Sunday at Balm Grove. AUXILIARY INSTALLED
A large crowd of union men and AT FOREST GROVE
their families enjoyed the speech­
The C.I.O. charter for the
es, games and other entertain­
ments climaxed with a free dance ladies’ auxiliary of lumber and
in the evening. The music was sawmill workers was installed at
furnished by Art Rust’s orches­ a meeting August 26 by Bert
Close, chairman of the I.W.A.
tra.
In charge of races was Harry No. 6. This new auxiliary, for­
Farr and David Cota.
W. L. merly Auxiliary No. 296, an af­
Newton of Vernonia was one of filiate of the carpenters and join­
the winners in the three-legged ers, will hereafter be known as
Ladies’ Auxiliary No. 9 of the
race.
I.W.A.
Glen Blair efficiently acted as
Earl Chartrey, former secre-
master of ceremonies at the loud
speaker.
Edna Gillespie, chair­ tery of the woodworkers’ local
man of the ladies’ auxiliary No. No. 6 of Forest Grove installed
9, greeted the guests, and invit­ the following officers: Edna
ed wives, mothers and daughters Gillespie, president; Ida De Rock,
of all union woodworkers to join vice-president; Anne Blair, re­
the auxiliaries. Bert Close, chair­ cording secretary; Doris Ander­
man of Forest Grove local No. son, corresponding secretary; Vera
5 praised the work of the ladies’ Melville, financial secretary; De­
auxiliary for their work in creat­ lores Cota, warden; Fil Johnson,
ing a friendly feeling between conductress; May Hankins, Flor­
the union people and those out­ ence Greeley and Yvonne Walga-
side the union. He introduced mot, trustees and Gladys Shorb,
Ivan Bailey of local No. 5, who .news reporter.
stressed the importance of wo­
men in the pioneering and build­ MRS. W. O. PORTERFIELD’S
ing up of our democracy. Locally BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED
the auxiliary has done what the
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Porter­
men never could have accom­
field of Jewell were dinner guests
plished without their air, he as­
of the former’s parents, Mr. and
serted.
Mrs. W. O. Porterfield, Tuesday
The main address was given
night.
The occasion was the
by Harold Pritchett, president
birthday of Mrs. W 0. Porter­
of the International Woodwor­
field.
kers of America. Other spea­
kers were Ernie Williams, bus­
MARGARET BENNETT EN-
iness agent of the Carlton local,
ERTAINS GROUP OF GIRLS
Ed McSorlie, business agent of
the Forest Grove local, Harry
Margaret Bennett entertained
Farr of Forest Grove, and Mrs. a group of girls Thursday after­
L. Allman of the ladies garment noon honoring her cousin, Helen
workers. Mrs. Allman Asked Bennett, who came here recently
the support of the new C'.I.O. from Salem. Needlework occu­
group.
pied the time.
A delegation from Carlton in­
The guests were Joanne Nich­
vited the auxiliary from Forest
ols, Barbara Nichols, Erma Kent,
Grove to organize a similar aux­
Juanita Abrams and Frances
iliary for their women Friday,
Childs.
Sept. 3. Visitors from Vernonia
also hoped to have these women
E.M.S. SCHEDULES
go to Vernonia in the near fu­
GUEST DAY LUNCHEON
ture to organize.
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Credit for the success of the
The annual guest day luncheon
picnic is due to the committee of the Evangelical society will
of men and women who put be a special feature of the Oc­
forth every effort to show one tober meeting to be held Wed­
a good time.
Chairman was nesday, October 6, according to
Doris Anderson of Glenwood and plans made during the regular
other members of the committee business session of the society
were Anne Blair, Edna Gillespie, held in the church Wednesday af­
David Cota, Charles Swanson, ternoon. The 1 o’clock pot luck
Hary Farr, Pete Hold and Art
Morris, besides several who help­
ed on the grounds on special
committees.
VERNONIA, OREGON
luncheon will precede the after­
noon program. Anothed date set
was Friday, November 12, for
the Christmas bazaar.
The missionary program for
the afternoon was presented by
the Pollyanna circle under the
direction of Mrs. Henry John,
who led the devotions.
Mrs.
Carll Chance reviewed a chapter
from the study book. Mrs. Pete
Weidman and Mrs. Chance sang
solos.
The Deborah circle had charge
of the tea hour.
LEGIONNAIRES ATTEND
PICNIC AT SEASIDE
Among local Legionnaires who
attended the American Legion
picnic at Seaside Sunday were
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kullander,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kerns, Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Timmons, Mr. and
Mrs. W. R. Hammack, Mr. and
Mrs. E. S. Thompson, Mr. and
Mrs. Al Schultz, Mr. and Mrs.
C. H. Jarvis and son’ ClaiM, ahd
Earl Atkins.
The local group
enjoyed a picnic supper at Ne-
canicum on the way home.
MRS. BROWN ENTERTAINS
G. E. CLUB
Mrs J. W. Brown entertained
the G.E. club at her home Tues­
day night.
Mrs. C. H. Jarvis
was a guest. Mrs. Virgil Powell
and Mrs. H. G. Sandon held first
and second high scores at bridge.
SHOWER IS GIVEN
FOR MRS. HOWARD NUTT
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Mrs. Howard Nutt, a July
bride, was complimented with a
shower at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. W. O. Morley in Hillsboro
Saturday evening. Also attend­
ing from Vernonia was Mrs.
Nutt’s mother, Mrs. Laura Ship-
ley.
umbia, Washington and Yamhill
counties will be held next Sun­
day, September 5 in Hillsboro at
Shute’s park. An all day session
will be held beginning with a
religious service at 11:15 at the
park.
NOTICE TO GUN CLUB
MEMBERS
A basket lunch at noon and
speaking in the afternoon. Mr.
All members of Vernonia Gun Arthur Moore of Monmouth, Ore­
club are asked to be out Satur­ gon, will be a speaker, also Clar­
day and Sunday to complete the ence Wagner of Portland.
rifle range.
Everyone is cordially invited
The club has accepted a chal­ to bring your basket and come
lenge from a Portland team for and spend a nice day.
a matched shoot, and it will be
necessary to select our team.
Miss Enid Bolton of The Dalles,
This should be easy for Vernonia former teacher of commercial
as we have some fine rifle shots subjects in the 'Vernonia high
here.
school was a guest of Mrs. L.
There will be constructed in H. Dewey Tuesday remaining un­
the near future an indoor rifle til Wednesday morning.
Don
range for the junior club. It Dewey accompanied her to Port­
will be located in the Legion hall. land to visit with his aunt. Miss
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Bolton will remain in Portland a
TOWNSEND FLASHES
few days before going to Red­
The first of a series of Town­ mond, Oregon, where she has a
send stamp' collections came to position in the high school.
a close Monday night, August 30.
Helmi Kauppi has returned to
The contest was very close and Kimberly, in central Oregon,
created a great deal of interest.
where she has resumed her posi­
At the next meeting of the tion as a teacher.
She spent
club sides will be chosen for a
the past year at home here.
second contest. The winning side
of the contest will be entertained
Mrs. Jack Parry took her small
at a dinner September 13.
son to Portland to have his ton­
A tri-county meeting of Col­ sils out Monday.
One child out of five is handicapped in
school because of faulty vision. Why risk
your child’s future success and health when
a visit to us will tell whether or not correc­
tive measures are needed.
ARRANGE NOW FOR APPOINTMENT!
HARVESTING
Machinery & Repairs
Dr. Chas. O. Anderson
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Kullander’s Jewelery Store
Binder Twine
8 lb. ball ....... $1.10
Bale of 6 balls $6.00
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13th
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Tel. 681 or 486
VERNONIA
Trading Co.
WANTED
JUNIOR ENDEAVOR
HOLDS MONTHLY PARTY
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1937
Optometrist
The Forest Grove
NATIONAL BANK
invites you to Bank by mail if
inconvenient to come in person.
J. A. Thornburgh, President.
-THE ROLL OF HONOR BANK"
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The Junior Endeavor held its
monthly party in the Evangelical
church last Friday night with
FRESH BREAD and
CAKES DAILY
Clean Cotton Rags
Ao
Overalls, Socks or
Underwear
POTATO BREAD IS
GOOD BREAD
5c a pound
The First National Bank
Vernonia
IBakerv
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VERNONIA EAGLE
of Forest Grove
M. R. Johnson, President
E. H. Johnson, Cashier