FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1939 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON Pat and Alice Baker, served re­ freshments of tea, coffee, sand­ wiches and cookies. Those present were Selma Webb, Mae Mellinger, Kathryn Reichard, Hazel Bergerson, Eva Hearing, Maudie Duncan, Claudina Banta, Evelyn Heath, Vera Willard, Irene Spencer, Florence McDonald, Grace Currie, Dorothy Sandon, Hattie Ward, Mary Kaphammer, Mary Pemble, Bessie Herrin, Zoe Whit­ sell, Pat and Alice Baker, Mrs. Ed Frazee and Mrs. Wm. Byers. In­ vited guests were Mrs. Frank Lange, Mrs. George Baker, Mrs. Junken, Mrs. Carlson, Mrs. Maude Fowler, Mrs. Mary Heath, Mrs. Elizabeth Watts, Mrs. Sykes and Mrs. Em­ mons. LET’S EE SOCIABLE Mrs. Roediger Honored at Shower— Schmidlin, Sorlee Wed Saturday— Wednesday, August 16th, a shower was given in honor of Mrs. Fred Roediger at the home of Mrs. Thomas Hall. The following guests were present: Mrs. Louis Kilby, Mrs. Ella Wood, Mrs. Iva Wood, Mrs. Bella Chambers, Mrs. Erie Knapp, Mrs. Velma Roediger, Mrs. Edith Roediger, Mrs. Silvia Tur­ ner, Mrs. Eva Jacobs, Mrs. Ethel Hall, Mrs. Lillian New, Mrs. Mava Anglesey, Mrs. J. A. Williams, Mrs’. Isabell Henderson, Mrs. E. G. Roe­ Farewell Party diger, Miss Ruth Roediger, Mrs. Given Tuesday— Edith Wood and Mrs. Marie For- A farewell party was held Tues­ quer. Lunch was served and many day night after lodge for Mr. and lovely gifts were received by Mrs. Mrs. Lum Brown. Those attend­ Fred Roediger. ing were Mr. and Mrs. Crume, Mr. and Mrs. Sandon, Mr. and Mrs. Salomonsen Mrs. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. McCrae, Entertains— Mr. and Mrs. Lines, Mr. and Mrs On Wednesday of last week the Webb, Mr. and Mrs. L. McDonald, Mountain Heart Rebekah club held Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McDonald, Mr. a party at the home of Mrs. Ed and Mrs. Salomonsen, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Willard, Salomonsen. Tables were set on the lawn Zoe Whitsell, Mrs. Koberstein, Mrs. Ruby Biggs, Mrs. Maudie Duncan, where the guests spent an enjoy­ Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hearing and son, able afternoon playing cards and Sam, Mrs. May Mellinger and Mrs. Chinese checkers, also croquet. Mrs. Salomonsen, assisted by Mrs. Byers. Mr. and Mrs. Brown were presented with a lovely mirror, and Mrs. Dorothy Sandon, Mrs. Mae Mellinger, Mrs. Bessie Herrin, and a lunch was served. Mary Schmidlin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schmidlin, and Oscar Sorlee, son of O. O. Sorlee, were married here Saturday at St, Mary’s Catholic church. The cere­ mony was performed by Reverend Father Greene of St. Helens at 10 o’clock of that morning. The couple will make their home in Riverview where they have pur- cased a residence. Chicken Dinner Every Sunday Lunches — Short Orders — Cooked to your taste Light Selected Beverages of All Kinds! THE TOWN PUMP (Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Greenia) from Yakima arrived for a visit Wednesday in the Mt. Hood area. with the W. T. Graves family and On the huckleberry patch they met his mother, Mrs. Alice Crawford. Mrs. Bud Adams, former Vernonia He came Saturday, August 12. resident, now living near Bend. Sunday, August 13th the W. T. The Riverview Friendship chib Graves family, the T. C. Graves family, the Morris Graves family, met at Arcadia park Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Malmsten Sandwiches, pie and coffee were and Mrs. Alice Crawford went to enjoyed at one o’clock. The after­ the beach at Manzanita. The A. F. noon was spent resting in the shade Crawford family from Yakima and visiting. Members present were Mrs. Ted Hammond and daughter, RIVERVIEW RESIDENT were members of the party. A. L. Crawford and wife from Halley, Mrs. Bud Rose and baby, RECOVERING FROM Tacoma were over night visitors Mrs. Ed Buckner and son, Max, OPERATION at the W. T. Graves home August Mrs. Ed Roediger, Mrs. D. Lynch, Mrs. Eben John and daughters, RIVERVIEW — (Special to The 17 th. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Peachey and Mrs. J. M. Peachey. Wilma John Eagle)—Mr. and Mrs. John Hill- son, George, spent Tuesday snd was a guest. stein and Mrs. Edna Gwin have just returned from a four-day trip to the Southern Oregon beaches. Mrs. Ed McMullan and daughter, Stella, from Newberg are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry McMullan of Vernonia. We have always prided ourselves on the Mrs. T. C. Biggs underwent a consistently fine quality of our products. We major operation at the Forest still do, as every food buyer in Vernonia will Grove hospital Wednesday. She is recovering nicely. vouch for. We do our best to give you the Mr. and Mrs. Walter Andrews best groceries at the least possible cost to and Mrs. Si Stubbs from Port­ you. land were visiting Mrs. C. J. Chris­ tiansen here over the weekend. DELIVERY SCHEDULE------ Mr. and Mrs. Claude Ginson and Corey Hill—10 A. M. and 3 P. M. family, and W. Y. Barnett spent O-A Hill and East Side—10:30 A. M. and Sunday at Forest Grove. Dorothy Noble and Willina, 3:30 P. M. cousins of Harry McMullan, left for their home in Canada. They were visiting here for a month. Mrs. Alice Crawford was sur­ prised on August 16th, her 79th birthday, by the arrival' of her daughter, Mrs. Perry H. Forker Phone 761 Quantity Orders Gladly Delivered from Long Beach, California. Arthur T. Crawford and family Fine Quality Foods- The Friendship Circle met at the home of Mrs. Ruby Biggs last Thursday. During the business meeting names were drawn for the new birthday friends and officers were elected for the coming year. The new officers are Blanch Meilis, chairman; Trilla Anderson, vice- chairman; Ida Condit, secretary. Others present were Minnie Malm- sten, Julia Boeck, Nan Crume, May- bel Myers, Bertie Bassett, Ella woods, Mrs. Fred Biggs, Mrs. Fonda, and the hostess, Mrs. Ruby Biggs. Pot luck dinner was served and al! had an enjoyable day. SAM and BOB Grocery & Market Rainbow to Meet Monday— Members of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls will attend their regular meeting next Monday, Au­ gust 28. Jane Watts, worthy ad­ visor, announced that there would 'be no rituals in the assembly room and for each officer to know her part. The meeting will start promptly at 7:00 p. m. i Confidentially A Many Attend Sunday Picnic— ) VERNONIA FOLK! « 4 I The annual Vernonia picnic was I held at Jantzen Beach park Au- [ gust 20th. Those attending from j Vernonia were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. • Burnside and Mrs. E. Mathews, ' Mrs. Alice Estey and Doris Rae, Betty Schalock, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holcomb and Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holcomb, Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeBate, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest East and Owen, Mr. and Mrs. Judd Greenman, Margaret Anderson, Ger­ trude McCabe, Mrs. Dave Marshall, Mrs. G. B. Barton and Virginia and Jack Marshall' from Seattle, Those from Longview were Dr. and Mrs. M. D. Cole and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hayes and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kemper and family and Wallace East. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bleile and family from Westfir and her sis­ ter from Hampshire, Texas. Those from Portland were Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Waltman, Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Davidson and Doris. With the Davidsons were Mr. and Mrs. David­ sons’ parents from Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Al Landry, Mrs. Gladys Macpherson, Miss Zoe Miller, Mrs. C. W. Reithner, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Thompson and La­ verne, Mr. and Mrs. McCabe, Mrs. ) PAGE THREE Baker, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Mc­ Allister and family, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Fletcher. From Salem were Mr. and Mrs. J. Lindley and family. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Newson, Jr., from Olympia, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Knauss from Hoquiam, Washington, and Miss Louise Keehn from Hillsboro. Names Drawn for Birthday Friends— Latest Draft Beer Equipment ~ We Are Going to Let You In on a Little Secret jp'v i L •>: * a vi ? \ ■ ' X. Buick is holding their pre-showing of 1940 Buicks at Los Angeles September 7th for their salesmen and executives — Public announcement soon follows thereafter. Now we in Portland are loaded to our necks with $38,00CT worth of used cars. A dozen of these cars we are showing next to the Post Office in Vernonia this week—and if they are not the best buys ever offered in Vernonia (Just call us plain liars) as we truly believe we are conscientious when we say they are the best values anywhere. 1938 Buick 2 door Sedan Trunk compartment; Gold Seal condition; excellent tires; a car like this, one month ago sold for $875 but on our clear the deck sale (to make room 1940 models) ........ © ’37 CHEVROLET Coupe—mechanically per­ fect; beautiful original black duco finish is perfect; tires are 80%; this Chev. is tops in every way .......................... C4 9E ixJJ 800 $745 ’37 PONTIAC COUPE “8” — Opera seats; capable of carrying 5 passengers; clean in every respect; and an excellent CWR value for only ....................................... ’35 DeSoto Sedan Built In Trunk, A Whale of a Buy at only $295 School Children in Vernonia Don't Let Your Faulty Brakes Kill One of Them • T"- ■' When you go home tonight don’t say, “Today I killed a child.” It can't happen to you—but it does happen to hundreds of drivers every day. A thing so horrible ... so unthinkable . . . but mothers and fathers are told every day, “Your child was killed” . . . and practically every time the finger of blame can be pointed at a driver with faulty brakes. DON’T RUN THE RISK ’36 CHEVROLET Sedan— Runs perfect; fine tires .................. . ........ ’34 FORD SEDAN—Has special ground grip tires, just the ticket for muddy weather at ■ logging camp; original finish ClQC is fine; runs above average ............ ’27 WILLYS KNIGHT Sedan—Formerly own­ ed by an elderly gentleman who took a great pride in keeping it nice; actually run less 4?QE than most 1937 models. Extra special v“" CXfiC I ’36 NASH SEDAN—Repainted; a peach of a motor ........... ........ ...... ’36 GRAHAM SEDAN—Built-in trunk; motor has an excellent flow of power; tires fully 83%; upholstry clean; ordinary price around Portland $545, but at this tremen- dous stock reduction sale ................. «JluJ vlW $395 *395 85 Other Makes and Models from Which to Select Any of which will be brought to Vernonia without obligation to buy . . . . A New PHILCO RADIO can be secured for ajiyone of the above cars for $15.00 Plus Installation Vernonia Auto Company “A Safe Place to Trade” Braley & Graham Inc Buick Distributors for Oregon