FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1938
VERNONIA EAGLfî, VERNONIA, OREGON
PAGE SIX
Several pieces including Negro Eagle can be of the greatest benefit comes to us from Toledo where
spirituals and popular songs were to the community of any of its in- God has been blessing his ministry
stitutions.
and we are looking forward to won­
sung by the quartet.
derful meetings where the powoer
Yours sincerely,
During the Civics period Profess­
Howard R. Lee
and Word of God is exalted. Come
or Taylor spoke to the members of
to the services Sunday at 11:00 a.
the senior class. During the sense
m. and 7:45 p. m. and each week
period, a representative from Burn's The Vernonia Eagle
tight at 7:45 excepting Monday.
CANDIDATES FOR MAY
Business College explained to the Vernonia, Oregon
The Board of Directors of Dis-
Sunday School at 9:45 a. m.
QUEEN NOMINATED—
class the subjects which were
trict No. 65, Columbia County, Ore- lesson on “The Healing of the
Three girls were nominated as taught at his school.
gon and Columbia County School Palsied Man.”
candidates for May Queen for the
Superintendent:
May Day program to be held May CLASS VISITS STATE
Approximately three months ago T MIST LADY DONATES
0.
INSTITUTIONS—
Last Thursday, Mr. Mills’ Sociol­ wrote two letters to Supt. Schnebly HAND MADE BED
Elizabeth Wall, Edith Ludwig and
Margaret Salomonsen are the nom­ ogy class took a trip to Salem to informing him of the flag pole be­ SPREAD FOR BENEFIT
inees to be voted for in the near visit the various state institutions. ing down for two years in our
future by the boys of the school. The insane asylum, penitentiary, school district. Florence Ohler was
MIST—(Special to The Eagle) —
school for the feeble-minded, and janitor when the pole went down Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Libel were din­
PROM SOON—
girls’ industrial school were the and she is now finishing her second ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
year in high school. The answer I Lindsay Friday evening.
Junior Prom, the annual dance places visited.
given by the Junior class in honor
Seventeen students and Mr. Mills get from him was the sum-total of
Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlap of
of the graduating Seniors, will be left early in the morning for Sal- how nice appearing our school look­ Natal were shopping in Mist Satur­
given April 29. The semi-formal em and enjoyed an entertaining and ed.
On March 4, 1938 I asked a dir- day.
dance will be held in the high profitable day.
Edith Lawyer from the Mountain
ector to take the matter up at
school gym with Short’s orchestra
was
in Mist Saturday.
the
meeting
to
held
one
half
be
music,
from Portland providing
Miss Wilkinson is leaving Thurs­
Doc Jones of Vernonia and Ira
The admission will be fifty cents day afternoon for Corvallis where hour later. On the 24th of March
a person.
she will attend the Oregon State another meeting was held. On April Renfro of Nebraska, were visiting
relatives in Mist and Clatskanie Fri­
Work on decoration has begun Conference for Teachers’ of Speech 4 another meeting was held and 1
day. Mr. Renfro was called west
again
asked
the
clerk
of
the
dis
­
which
will
ba
held
April
22-23.
and is progressing. The necessary
trict, Mr. William Anderson, to take by the serious illness of his brother,
materials having been secured, the
up the subject of the flag pole with June Renfro of Salem, who passed
Junior class is working hard to TYPING CLASSES HOLD
the
directors at the said meeting. away Thursday.
TOURNAMENT
—
convert the gym into the desired
Mrs. Al Becker is now Miss Olga
Will the board of directors, Ho-
Typing I students are engaged,
scene which was chosen by the
Holmstrom’s relief operator at the
bert
Engen,
Carl
Jensen
and
Clif
­
at
present,
in
a
typing
tournament
class.
ford Bergerson, or Supt. Schnebly telephone office.
Invitations were issued Tuesday, to see who is the fastest typist in
Mr. and Mrs. N. Bigelow motored
give reason why the flag pole has
tre
three
first
year
classes.
The
April 12.
to
Astoria Saturday.
not
been
put
up?
tournament began Monday, April
Mr. and Mrs. Red Combs are go­
Is it because there are no poles
18, and will end Thursday or Fri­
GIRLS' LEAGUE TO ATTEND—
'n the country, no money, no men ing to build a house in Mist soon.
The Girls’ League of Vernonia day.
Mr. and Mr-. McGee were in
High has been invited to attend
The students were paired off for to do the work, or is it because
the
taxpayer
must
be
to
called
Clatskanie
Monday.
two conferences. One is a Play the first day’s typing and the win­
Martin Van of Birkenfeld won the
Day to 'be held at Rainier Hign, ners of each pair typed against authorize your work done?
lively croch'tcd bed spread made by
Answer please,
April 28. The state conference is ■ach other the following day, choos­
Maude Rogers and raffled off at
Elmer
Bergerson
to be in Salem April 30. A select­ ing their partners according to the
Natal, and Mrs. Rogers donated the
ed few will go to these meetings.
schedule made at the beginning of Resolved:
money to the Mist cemetery fund.
the tournament, Today, the third
That Vernonia Townsend club
Mrs. Rea Wallace and sister of
LARGE HONOR ROLL—
day of play, finds most of the stu- members extend their deepest sym­
Portland was in Mist Saturday and
Larger than any honor roll yet dents eliminated through the pro-
V pathy to the Comstock family in Sunday.
this year, the list of honor stu­ ccss of single elimination.
he loss of their father, and that
Chas. Sundland was in Vernonia |
dents for the fifth six weeks of
Monday’s
play
saw
Truman
school contains seventeen ‘ names. Knight take the lead in the very a copy of this resolution be entered Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Jones and
Several names are appearing on the beginning with the highest scoore, in the minutes of the regular meet­
ing and a copy be sent to the Ver­ son and Dora Reynolds motored to
roll for the first time.
52 words per minute. Ada Mills nonia Eagle.
the beach at Seaside recently
The honor students are:
followed second with 43, and Eliza­
Committee :
spent the day with their sister,
Seniors: Ruby Condit, Marjorie beth Schalock third with 42.
Lora Weidman, Chairman McCauley.
Lange, William Thompson, Sonny
Tuesday found Truman still far
O. D. Lavender
Those going to Salem for
Schalock; Juniors: Bonnie Arner,
in the lead with a rate of 55. Fritz
Laura Van Blaricom
funeral of June Renfro, which
Harry Culbertson, Fritz Hausler, Hausler came up with a rate of 46.
held Saturday were Mrs. Emma
Kiyoko Kuge, 'Elizabeth Schalock. Elizabeth Schalock, Dorothy Myers,
ridge, Mrs. Dora Rejmolds, Mr.
George Stankey; Sophomores: Joan hiyoko Kuge, Ada Mills, Art Kilby,
Mrs. J. O. Libel and sons, Floyd
I indsay, Joanne Nichols; Freshmen: Howard Rundell, Gertrude McCabe
and Shelman.
Barbara Crawford, Thomas Kuge, and Junior Thompson were also left
Mrs. Wm. Bridgers and Mrs. Ken-
Barbara Nichols, Marjorie Silvis to compete on Wednesday.
neth Smith were Portland visitors
Roy Soejima.
’
one day the past week.
Christian Church
TWO TO ENTER STATE
Mr. and Mrs. Bigelow of the
—The Livingstones, Ministers
CONTEST—
CCC camp at Mist were visiting Mr.
Unified service beginning at 9:45
and Mrs. E. A. Reynolds Sunday
Two first year typing students
and closing at 11:20. Sermonet, il­
evening.
are to be chosen from the three The Vernonia Eagle
lustrated
with
crayon,
for
the
chil
­
typing classes to go to Corvallis to Vernonia, Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Birkenfeld and
dren. Communion service and ser­
compete in the novice division of Dear Sirs:
children were Clatskanie visitors
mon to adults on the subject, “On
I
would
liTce
to
invite
all
those
I
the state typing contest, April 30.
Sunday.
the Mountain with Christ.” Study
The two persons have not been sel- count my friends in Vernonia to the
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Ashby have
Fifty First Annual Commencement, of the Bible School lesson.
ccted yet but will be soon.
purchased the Johnny Count’s place
Evening services: Christian En­
Besides competing in the contest. Monday evening, May 30, at eight
and will move this weekend.
McArthur Court, Eugene, deavor society meetings at 7:00 o’­
all the contestants will be taken on |c c'oc'c’
The benefit program held at the
clock
in
their
respective
rooms.
Wor
­
a tour through
______ the
__ Oregon State °^on- 8t which 1 wiH receive -ny
Natal hall was a great success, The
ship service, song, praise and preach-
Museum and KOAC broadcasting 1 Bachelor of Science degree.
proceeds are to go to fix up the
Duing the years I went to school :Tg at 8:00 in auditorium. Subject Mist cemeterv.
station.
in Vernonia and lived there I have of the sermon, “The Mon<y Chang-
Mrs. Dora Reynolds. Mrs. Ed Bir­
always noted that the Eagle did ers.” Prayer meeting every Wed- kenfeld and Mrs. J. L. Libel spent
LINFIELD QUARTET
nesday
evening
at
8
o
’
clock.
The
everything in its power to improve
ENTERTAINS—
Thursday with Mrs. George Jones.
The Linfield college quartet en- the community and that of late public is most cordially invited to
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services.
all
the
tertained the students of Vernonia even more effort is being made to
high school and the seventh and provide for the city a more active
A public Seventh-Day Adven-.st
eighth grades from the' grade school program of recreation.
last Thursday forenoon, April 14. (minded paper like the Vernonia Church—
Church services are conducted
each Saturday. The Sabbath school
lesson study period beginning at
10 a. m., the preaching service at
11 a. m.
The general subject of this quar- Intoxication Major Cause
ter’s Sabbath school lessons is
for Revocation, Secretary
“Bible Doctrines.' .” The subject for
of State Avers
i.ext Sabbath is “The Gospel Does
Change Lives.”
Enforcement machinery in Ore­
Mid-week prayer meeting each gon has taken driving privileges
Wednesday evening at 8 p. m.
from more traffic violators in the
You are invited to attend these last three months than during any
services and join with the church other first quarter in the state’s
Knoy history. Secretary of State Earl
in these important studies,
jour Bible.
Snell said this week.
Intoxicated drivers have been the
J. A. Thornburg, President.
chief offenders in this period, Snell
Evangelical Church
“THE ROLL OF HONOR BANK”
—Harvey R. Scheuerman, Minister said. Licenses of one hundred nine- '
9:45 Sunday School under the ty-six operators have been revoked,
supervision of O. G. Weed with since January 1 for this offense.
Altogether, license suspensions
spiritual teachers.
11:00 Worship hour with special »nd revocations during the first I
music. Holy Communion and ser­ three months of this year were near- I
mon by the pastor from the sub­ ly half again as numerous as during
the first quarter of 1937. Snell j
ject, "The Power of the Cross.”
At 6:30 the Christian Endeavor believes this indicates stricter en- '
groups meet for their topic con­ forcement and better cooperation
On a County-Wide Basic
sideration, This service is follow- between state departments, rather
cj by the evening preaching hour; than more disobedience of law.
Nominate
the pastor speaking from the sub- This belief is borne out by the fact
that actual convictions for traffic
ject, “The Pure in Heart.”
The Martha Circle meets Tuesday offenses during March were con­
■ at the home of Mrs. H. W. Camer­ siderably lower than during March
on, 941 First Ave.
last year.
Wednesday evening at 7:30 we
Automobile owners should be ex­
neet for our Prayer meeting in tremely careful about allowing other
which we also have Scripture and persons to borrow their cars. Snell
will begin the discussion of the stated. He pointed out that three-
f’fths of the drivers who have lost
’Basic Christian Doctrines.”
The public is invited
their licenses subject to the safety­
Republican Candidate at the May 20 Primary
responsibility act this year were
Assembly of God Church ' not owners of the automobiles they
—Merle A. Glew, Pastor were driving at the time of their
We are announcing the starting . arrest.
of Special Evangelistic Services i “This means.” said Snell, “that
next Sunday, April 24th. Rev. D. | in many cases borrowed cars were
R. Miller of Kansas City, Kansas being driven by intoxicated or ir-
Rev. Miller I responsible drivers, probably with- 1
will be in charge.
A Few Splinters
From V. H. S.
were city dwellers, mainly from the
tanks of labor, business, and the
professions, and that their average
income was between $1,000 and >2,-
000 a year. The estimated num­
ber of campers on the national for­
ests of Oregon and Washington in-
creased from 270,000. in 1928 to
470,000 in 1937 and the estimated
number of picnickers has increased
from 300,0(f() in 1928 to 709,000
in 1937.
a*
i tt
I
Of importance to tourist agencies
Much USCCl
is the information that 18 per cen1..
I
of the users of Oregon national for­
How the national forests have be-
come the average i family’s play- est camp grounds hail from outsidî
ground in Oregon and Washington the state. In Washington, 11 per
is shown in replies I to questionnaires I cent, of the forest users are out-of-
in connection with i a nationwide re­ state visitors. Ten per cent, of the
port on recreation now being com- forest visitors in Oregon and four
per cent in Washington hail from
piled by the U. S. forest service.
Some 4,000 replies received from California, according to figures
visitors to hundreds of national for­ which are based upon 2,619 replies
replies
est camp grounds in the two states from Oregon, and
show that more than 90 per cent. from Washington.
out the owner’s knowledge of the
manner in which his car was being
used. It is not only the right but
the duty of automobile owners to
check up on the use of their cars,
and to lend them only to drivers
they know to be responsible.”
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Oregon Are
In The Spring
A YOUNG (AND OLD, TOO) MAN’S
THOUGHTS TURN TOWARD THE HOME!
Yes, and the woman’s thoughts turn toward
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1938
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At the
Churches . .
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The Forum
The Forest Grove
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Many Drivers
Lose Permits
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New 9 x 12 Linoleum Rugs
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For Satisfactory Service
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For County Commissioner
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Complete line of fishing tackle, guns and shells
Remember:
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