FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1938 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON Birthday Party— LET’S BE SOCIABLE Chun-Taylor Ceremony Held— Rainbow Girls ! Initiate— Rainbow girl members participât- Jack Taylor, son of Mrs. Otto Michener, end Miss Margaret Chun 'n the initiation of two new were married by Reverend Claude applicants into the order last Mon- of the Presbyterian church in Van-lday evening at the Masonic Temple. couver, Washington Friday, Novem­ The initiates were Evelyn Hearing ber 25. Mrs. Michener and Mrs. and Lottie Reich, Refreshments of Maude Doolittle, aunt of the bride, cake and hot chocolate were served were the attendants. The couple at the close of the initiation activ- will reside at Scott Mills, Oregon. ities. The next meeting of the group is set for December 12. Dance Due Little Dance Club Members— Mrs. A. Bergstrom of Treharne entertained with a surprise birth­ day party Tuesday evening, Novem­ ber 29 for her daughter, Delores. Those present were the honored guest, Delores Bergstrom, Eloise Garner, Francis Carrick, Mary Ann John, Betty Jean and Lila Schram, Myrtle Webb, Jean McDonald, Mar- retta Hodgson, Mr. and Mrs. Ed­ ward Sehorn, Mr. anl Mrs. William Prestman and Mr. and Mrs. A. Bergstrom. Deborah Circle Plans Bazaar— Mrs. Phil Taylor acted as host- ! ess Tuesday to the Deborah Circle. Plans and final1 arrangements were made for the presentation of the The Rock Creek club was enter­ bazaar to be held December 3 in tained at the J. T. Kirkbride home the vaernt portion of the post of- Tuesday with Mrs. Eric Carlson as fice building. Mrs. Judd Greenman hostess. Pot-luck dinner was served is in charge of the affair as general at noon. Grandma Sitts was a visit­ chairman. or at the club meeting. i _____ Rock Creek Club Entertained— This coming Saturday evening December 3, wifi see the staging of the first dance of the Little Dunce Club group. Approximately 42 members have been taken into ths organization and will' be privii eged to attend the first evening of entertainment at that time. Thej dance is scheduled to begin at 9:30 ,, m i. ¡Tea Honors p. m., rnd will be held at the Odd, PmOchle Club I Mrs. Preston— Fellows’ hall and will be a program Mr. and Mrs. Chester Robersoii Mr. and: Mrs. Judd Greenman affair. ' acted as host and hostess to their Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Washburn will pinochle club a short time ago. acted as host and hostess Sunday act as host and hostess. Members i Those present for the evening were afternoon at a tea for Mrs. E. M. may invite their friends by pre 'Mr. tnd Mrs. Alton Roberson, Mr.' Preston who departed later in the senting them with guest cards which ' and Mrs. Maurice Graves and Mr. week for Victoria, B. C. Those cards must be presented at the door and Mrs. Robert Cline. High prize present for the afternoon were Mr. that evening it has been stated by'for the evening was won by Robert and Mrs. Charles Marston, Mr. and officirl’s of the group. j Cline and low by Alton Roberson. Mrs. A. J. Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Burnside. I ______ JOY THEATRE REMINDER: You can buy $5.50 in theatre ad­ missions for $5. Ask at box office ONCE IN A NATION’S LIFETIME ...A RACE CF GIANTS IS HORN! Thursdav and Friday December 1 and 2 A full-length feature in technicolor! Great as the epic sweep of “Cimarron ’ FRANK McHVCH • ALAN HALE • DONALD CRISE CHAT BICKFORD • JACK UROS • JOHN LlTEL «.«<« NWM. KKIOHLKVb,WARHXn BRO.-,. Swwn FU, Í» S««, l. Mular A F.a.Lr - Fr«. ih, Nor.l He is the brpther of Mrs. Peggy Hatfield. Miss Simmons will1 arrive there December 7 it was stated. W F«wr U K.na • Mw. w AMR U«n«K 1 Hu,. I ™ JI«... Saturday. Dec. 3 Mrs. Preston i Honored by Tea— DIFFERENT — with the peppery tang that only McCarthy can give. Monday December 4 and 5 Entertainment for all types of audiences — es­ pecially the jitter-bugs and the ickies. It is the most completely successful application of “swing” to screen technique. Tuesday and Wednesday, December t> and 7 DOUBLE FEATURE MONOGRAM PICTURES iooiiv • MSI NTS rHOOflER ¡SCHDDIÆOY The boy star of the year in the picture of the year! The boy who fought a King Solomen’s Mines man's battle and won. 1 W Thursday and Friday December 8 and 9 Shirley thinks she’s dis- covered “Uncle Sam” of the U. S. A. and the way she hurries to help him out of trouble makes a good story. Mrs. E. M. Preston was the honor guest at a tea held Monday a.fter- noon at the home of Mrs. F. M. Ruhl. Acting as joint hostesses for the affair were Mrs. J. H. Burn- ide, Mrs. E. J. Preston and Mrs. Ruhl. Fourteen ladies were present during the afternoon to honor Mrs. Preston previous to her departure I for Victoria, B. C. following a visit j of several weeks here with her ! daughter, Mrs. Charles Marston. I j | , J j A_NEW »IVIIISH PICTOHE^ - JO Sunday and A A GREAT BIG BEAMING PICTURE! i Hearing Notice Postponed for Later Dating December 1 Hearing Is Changed ; Date to Be Set in Future Oregon Rates in Nine Low Place Death Position • Legion and Auxiliary i Party Due— Members of the American Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary are mak I ing plans for a Christmas party tc j be held December 7, Wednesday evening, at the Legion hall. Each ' member is asked to bring a toy I the price not to exceed 25c. Mem- l bers of the Auxiliary will meet at ' the home of Mrs. Harry Culbertson and go in a body from there tc : the hall for the party. Mrs. Dors Vosnick has been placed in charge of decorations for the evening. Mrs A. J. Shultz and Mrs. Culbertson will serve refreshments during th', evening. The marriage of Bertha Jane Thompson and Locke D. Taylor By JUNE McKAY STUDENT IN HOSPITAL FROM BURN— TAKEN FOR “TATTLER”— Postal Facts— The rate on post cards to Canada is .02 cents each. This rate became effective in 1931, many people are still mailing cards under the old rate of 1 cent each. | Mr. Dutton’s journalism class is taking subscriptions for the “Tat­ tler,” the school paper published every other week. The subscriptions cost 5c per year. BELOW COST CLEARANCE OF GIRLS DRESSES Sizes 8 to 16 Sizes 3 to 10 were $1.00 were 79c NOW 50c NOW 30c Come in and see our Christmas stock of aprons, handkerchiefs and lingerie. Just Received New Dresses Today — Clever bright frocks for Holiday wear $3.98 & $4.98 The Apparel Shop Peggy Hatfield, Prop. We Can Serve You! I Grade School Sherwood Sherratt, eighth grade, has been absent from school. He is in the Good Samaritan hospital in Portland with a serious scald which he received when scuffling with another boy in the Chapman Com­ munity hall. Chapman, Oregon. Mr. Condit is still coming to our rooms looking for sore throats. Ho doesn't look at our throats so much any more but says, “any sore throats in here?” Many of the teachers “went places” for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Lang, formerly Miss E. Piert, looks as of she is happy after her Get* Treatment— J. J. Junkins went into Portland Thanksgiving wedding. several times last week to receive SUBSCRIPTIONS BEING treatment for his eyes. TB Increase Noted in 1936 Thought One-Tenth Is Gain Although tuberculosis claimed more lives in Oregon in 1936 than in 1935, Oregon maintained her place with the ninth lowest tuber­ culosis death rate among 48 states, as shown by figures released Tues­ day to the Oregon Tuberculosis As­ sociation by the United States cen­ | Piert-Lange Wedding sus bureau. Tuberculosis still holds I Held Wednesday— the deadly distinction as the lead­ i ’ ing cause of death to all persons A ceremony uniting in marriage dying between the ages of 20 and | Miss Elizabeth Piert and Paul Lang was solemnized last Wednesday at Carlton at the home of the Bap tist minister with only about twenty immediate relatives present. I The bride was given in man >igi- by her father, ¿harles Piert. Follow j ing the ceremony a reception was i held at the home of Mr. Lange anil | the follwing day, Thursday, a dinner Sandwiches was held at Vancouver, Washing I ton. for the couple. Short Orders | The couple motored to Seatt'1 I for the weekend to visit relatives. A Variety of Salads Mrs. Lange was engaged last fall as instructor in the grade .school (Our Specialty) system. She also attended higl school here. Thompson-Taylor Wed Thursday— »MANDA DUFF • BERT LAHR was solemnized at the Phil Taylor 40 years in the United States. home Thanksgiving at 2 p. m. The The death toll of the dread dis­ ceremony was performed by the ease climbed sharply in Hawaii, gToom's uncle, Rev. G conge N. more than 10 per cent., and slight- Taylor of Beaverton. ly in the United States, seven per Present were Reverend and Mrs. cent. In Oregon, 36.5 persons per George N. Taylor and sons, Ken­ 100,000 population died from tuber­ neth and Lyman, of Beaverton, culosis in 1936 as compared to 36.4 Mr. and Mrs. Otis Thompson of in 1935. Tuberculosis still holds the Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. EdwuNÍ I deadly distinction as the leading Thompson and children of Ver cause of death to all persons dying nonia, Waldo Taylor of Portland, 1 between the ages of 20 and 40 A. C. Taylor and Miss Reva Me-. years. Cormick df Vernonia. Speaking for the annual Christ­ Immediately after a buffet Lunch­ mas seal sale, Louis G. Clarke, presi­ eon the young couple left on their dent of the Oregon Tuberculosis honeymoon, stopping at ‘Portland, association, pointed out that while Hood River and Timberline Lodge, other diseases cause more deaths They returned Sunday to make “these statistically more important their home at 117 North Street causes operate primarily in ages of life which are not crucial to the -o---------- structure or well-being of society.' >» A notice last week to The Eagle from the Public Utilities Commis­ sion stated the date set for a hear­ ing as being December 1 at Salem but a further item this week changes the time of the hearing to a date in the future. The text of the notice follows: Knights of Pythias “In the matter of the suppie­ Hear Speakers-- mental application of Spokane, Portland and Seattle Transportation Through a social night members Company, Portland, Oregon, for of the Knights of Pythias were permit to operate as a common, privileged, last Monday, to hear an motor carrier of persons and ex- ! n ddress presented by Robert O. press fixed termini and anywhere ] Bennett, district attorney from St for Lira, under the provisions ol’ Helens. Along with Mr. Bennett Chapter 429, Oregon Laws, 1933, for the evening here were Sheriff as amended. M. R. Calhoun and Mr. Ulin. Quite “It appearing that the above-en- ( a large number of menroers were titled matter is assigned for hear­ i present for the affair which ter-1 ing in the office of the Commis-j ' minated with refreshments. sioner, Salem on Thursday, Decem­ ber 1, 1938 at 10:00 a. m.; Miss Simmons Leaves “It further appearing that good for Hawaii— and sufficient ijcasons exist to I M iss Paige Simmons left Wednes- warrant postponement of hearing day for San Francisco where she in this matter to a date later to will board an ocean liner for Hono be determined: Now, therefore IT IS ORDERED that hearing lulu, Hawaii, Upon her arrival !n the island city she will be married in the above-entitled matter be and to E. J. Hutchinson, employed there it hereby is postponed to a dat? at the present time as construction later to be determined. ---------- o---------- ist for a new airport for the city. 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