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VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE SIX LET’S EE SOCIABLE Tisdales Hold Family Reunion Mother’s Day— Mother’s Day was celebrated at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Tisdale with a family reunion, All the children were home together for the first time in about 10 years. There were seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild besides a few friends. Twenty-three were seated at the table at which a chicken din ner was served. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Tisdale, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hamblin and Ted Tisdale of Seattle, Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Tisdale and chil dren, Lucille and Russell of Kelso; Miss Helen Tisdale of Centralia, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tisdale of Ver nonia, Mrs. Sarah Hopkins, who is Mr. Tisdale’s sister; Mrs. Frances Markley and son, Harvey, of Kelso; Bud Tisdale and Russell Tisdale of Kelso, Raymond Justice of Ver nonia; Patsy and Florence Tisdale and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Tisdale. Special Rainbow Meetings Called— A Rainbow Girls’ meeting will be held Monday evening, May 16, which has been called for the pur pose of initiating Miss Alice Weed. Another meeting is to be held Monday, May 23, at which time the public will be invited to attend the installation of officers. The ma jority degree will also be confer red on Miss Patricia Baker. Cooked Food Sale— A cooked foor sale is to be given by the Mountain Heart club May 28 of this month and will be held in the Early building. Strawberry short cake and lunch will be served the ladies say. Birthday Party— A birthday party was held for Mrs. Armas Nieminen on Saturday night. Pinochle was played and di- iicious refreshments were served at I about mu new WASH E R Columbia County Pomona Grange Meets— Saturday, May ?, was the date of the meeting of the Columbia a late hour. Those who attended County Pomona Grange at Birken- All Granges of the county were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rerrika of feid. Clatskanie, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Zim- were represented at attendance ex merdahl, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Puma- cept South Scatppoose and Beaver la, Mr. and Mrs. E. Banta, Mr. and Homes. Mrs. Martin Pumala, Mr. and Mrs. Committee reports made by the George Cobat, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Agricultural committe showed bet- Kutilla and Mr. and Mrs. Armas ter organization and efficiency, An Nieminen. interesting future development was promised in the announcement of a Ladies Honored— meeting to be held in June at the for the . purpose Mrs. John Hatfield and Miss Mar- Jewell experiment _ _ tha Middlebrook were honored the'of studying the possibilities of seed evening of May 5 at the Mrs. Har- ing logged-off land for stock pas old Gay home in Pittsburg on the turing. This meeting is to be joint c evasion of their birthday anniver- with Clatsop county. Report of the Grange committee saries. Mrs. Gay was hostess for the on the 7-County Utility District was encouraging, since the rural dis evening. Refreshments and games occupied tricts of the county carried at tile special election. the evening as diversion. J. F. Becker was elected to the Present, aside from the hostess nd two honored guests, were Mrs. State Grange at Klamath Falls in i’het Dustin, Miss Edna Owens, Miss June, with A. L. Parker as alter- This will be an important Paige Simmons, Mrs. Stanley Olson, nate. session since plans must be made Miss Betty Olson, and Miss Jonni- for the entertainment of the Nation bell Hatfield. al Grange in November. Plans were made for the annual Clatskanie Ladies Here— Pomona Grange picnic at Big Eddy Mrs. E. M. Bollinger was hostess park, the committee appointed as Friday afternoon at her home here fol ows: Inez Langdon, J. D. Perry, to the Past Matrons’ club of Waba- Maude Purvine, Geo. A. Nelson and aang Chapter, O.E.S., Clatskanie Marion Steers. Clatsop county Nine members made the trip here Grangers are invited to attend the to enjoy the afternoon. picnic. A dessert luncheon was a feature Trees of a kind not now growing of the day with the business session on the Big Eddy park are to be following. planted there in honor of the 150th a: niversary of the U. S. Constitu Dance Postponed— tion, and suitable markers provided. The Little Dance Club’s antici J. D. Perry presented the cost of pated May dance at the I.O.O.F. one marker, and two more were hall has been postponed due to the provided by the meens of a free inability to locate suitable music for w it offering. It is planned to pro- the event. cure trees from the State Forestry The committee announced this nursery at Corvallis. week that a dance, however, would The Fifth Degree was exemplified be held sometime soon, with a possi in the evening for a class of 22 bility of two during the spring and candidates, with Clatsop County early summer. Pomona officers acting as drill team which they did in a very pleasing manner. Junior Auxiliary A program consisting of music, Tea Is Held— The Junior Auxiliary tea was held drills and readings rounded out the Friday afternoon following the May dry. Winema Grange acting as hostess 1 ete, at the Phil Peterson home or. entertained bountifully, and receiv- O.-A. hilt. The event was held in ed thanks of visiting Grangers for honor of the mothers and a short their hospitality. program consisting of a reading by The next meeting of Pomona will Miss Margaret Anderson, a mother’s be with Chapman Grange, with plans so: g .by Miss Mary Lee McGraw, a to entertain at the U. H. S. audi piano solo by Miss Barbara Nichols, torium at Scappoose.—Pearl Becker, was enjoyed. The tea followed the secretary. program. Corsages fashioned by Mrs. Peter Bridge Diversion— son and Miss Anderson were present Mrs. Charles Wall gave a party ed to the mothers during the after- for members of her bridge club last Wednesday evening. Those present noon. The next meeting is scheduled were Mrs. John Grady, Mrs. Loel today (Thursday) at the Anderson Roberts, Mrs. Paul Gordon, Mrs. home, House No. 7, on the O.-A Eben John, Mrs. Tom Bateman, Mrs. Ray Mills, Mrs. Wallace McCrae ar.d hill. Mrs. Glenn Hawkins. The prizes were won by Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. W.R.C. Officers Refreshments were ser- Bateman, Hold Meeting— The Past-Presidents’ club of the •zed after the games. W. R. C. met at the home of Mrs. Mae Millinger May 5. Attending Entertained— Mrs. John Owens gave a birthday were Lena Stanton, Laura Sauer, Emma Weed, Dorcas Bays, Alma party Saturday afternoon for her Mills, Mae Mellinger, Margaret daughter, Serena, who was 8-ycars old. The afte’noon was spent play Lines, with Mrs. Oliver Mellinger ing games and then the hostess took and Mrs. Dereberry as guests. After a potluck dinner, the regu the little girls to the Joy Theatre, lar business meeting was held, at which plans were made for making Attend Missionary a trip to Forest Grove and Hills Meet in Forest Grove— Members of the Missionary socie boro to place flags on the graves of past members of the local corps, ty of the (Christian church of Ver nonia attended the meeting of the before Memorial Day. Pirns for a cooked food sale to Fore;(t Grove Missionary society They be held at Mrs. Hammack’s store on or. Thursday of last week, contributed two numbers to the June 11 were also made. The next meeting of the club will program of the meeting, and dinner June 14 at the home of Mrs. I was served at 12:30 o’clock. Those attending were Mrs. R. Bays. FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1938 service in honor to the graduating class, Sermon subject is “Today”. class of the high school. There will The public is invited. be no Christian Endeavor meeting. Wednesday the Pollyanna circle Prayer meeting every Wednesday I meets in the afternoon at the par evening at 8 o’clock. Subject for sonage. next Wednesday is "Undergirding The prayer meeting group voted the Church." to visit other prayer groups next -------------- o-------------- Wednesday evening. Evangelical Church -------- — 1 i .i — —Harvey R. Scheuerman, Minister Enjoy Mother’s Day— 9:45: Sunday school with O. G. Mrs. Minnie John was the honor Weed superintending. ed mother at the Mr. and Mrs. 11:00: Morning worship with Henry John home in the Pleasant the pastor preaching from the sub Hill vicinity Sunday. Guests pre ject, “Pentecost and the Holy sent were Mrs. Lora Farnsworth, Spirit.” Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tarvin, Mr. 6:30: The Christian Endeavor end Mrs. Curtis John and daugh groups meet for topic study and ters, Wilma and Dianne, all of Port discussion. land; Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Stanton GRACIE ALLEN BECOMES and daughter, Katherine, of Forest 7:30: The evening service is “EINSTEIN” FOR A DAY— the Baccalaureate in honor of the Grove; and Mr. and Mrs. Eben John Gracie Allen became a Phi Beta Vernonia high school graduating of Vernonia. Kappa during the filming of her new picture, “College Swing”! Although her fame only lasted a day, it had George Burns scared to death and he breathed a sigh of relief when the harrowing exper- ience was over. It seems that Gracie picked up this badge of in- tellectual genius on the floor of one of the sound stages and pinned it on until she found the rightful FRIDAY AND SATURDAY owner. It turned out to be the prize possession of an assistant dir ector, to whom gracie reluctantly returned it after her single day of fame. At 810 Bridge Street in the vacant Store University life forms the back- ground for “College Swing, ,” 1 the Fcrmerly Turk’s Cafe musical rampage of high jinx on the campus, which opens Sunday at We are discontinuing these goods. You can the Joy Theatre. Simmons, Mrs. Olive Powell, Mrs. W. O. Porterfield, Mrs. Jim Aubrey, Mrs. Oscar George, Mrs. J. T. Bra dy, Mrs. Mary Rose, Mrs. Phillip Meilis, Mrs. Clifford Fowler, Mrs. homer Herrin, Mrs. E. L. Lloyd, Mrs. Otto Mitchener, Mrs. Tom Turner, Mrs. Carl Davis and Mrs. John Junkins. J. T. Brady, E. L. Lloyd and Rev. W. O. Livingstone served as drivers for cars. A very delightful occasion was reported. News of the Theatre Big Sale on Second Hand Ladies (dollies and other Practical Articles. May 13 and 14 Name your own price WILLIAM BOYD MAKES EIGHTEENTH “CASSIDY”— within reason and it will be accepted. Mark another one on the score board for “Hopalong Cassidy.” With the showing of “Heart of Arizona” at the Joy Theatre start- • ing Tuesds^y the score will be j eighteen “Hopalong Cassidy” pic-1 tures in succession for William Poyd, the smiling two-gun hero of the popular outdoor action series. Boyd again plays the central figure in this new adventure of cattle rustling in the old Southwest. Mrs. Esther J. Hursh, wife of J. Hursh, owner of the 2nd Hand Store, will conduct the sale. I like her and I think you will too. Come and get acquainted with her. J. HURSH I AT^EjST “DRUMMOND” HAS HOWARD AS SLEUTH— Number six is here! “Bulldog Drummond’s Peril,” the now Paramount mystery drama, ' featuring John Barrymore, John Howard and Louise Campbell', which will be seen on the screen of rhe Joy Theatre beginning next, Tuesday, is the sixth motion pic- .are from the pen of H. C. (Sap- per) McNeile to be built around the character of the dapper ama- teur detective. At the Ch urches Christian Church —The Livingstones, Ministers Unified service beginning at ,9:45 o’clock; sermonet for children be ginning a new series of pictures. Communion service sermon to adults. Subject, “From the Temptation to Olivet”. This followed by the teach ing of the Bible lesson, the service closes at 11:20. Every one is cor- dially invited. For the evening service the church will -.-.■ill unite with the Evangelical church in a union Baccalaureate THANK YOU 1 t COMFORT and ECONOMY in the CENTER of DOWNTOWN $59.95 A msrvclloirt location in the heart ol all major activities . 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