FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1940
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
LET’S BE SOCIABLE
Series of “At Homes”
See Old Year Out—
(Past Worthy Advisors Meet
with Dorothy Webb-
er Condit, ’24 and Veldon Parker,
’28.
Others present were Mr. F. C.
Griffin and Mrs. Alvin Parker.
The evening was spent in renew­
ing acquaintances and recounting
olr times. Since half the class of
1922 was present—the class proph­
et, Alvin Parker, reread the origin­
al document—to the extreme merri­
ment of all.
The evening concluded with all
agreeing that those were the "good
old days” when much more fun and
fellowship was enjoyed in high
school than now.
The shock of his father’s arrest
causes Barry Mackay, Clayton's
playboy son, to forsake auto racing
to unravel the vicious chain of sus­
picion that has settled around his
father since the elder Clayton was
forced to forfeit a profitable
orange contract that he had negot-
iated for the growers, and had lost <
when Jerry, the son, appropriated
the car belonging to Mr. Franklin,
Eastern prospective purchaser.
A different and highly entertain­
Miss Dorothy Webb entertained
ing New Year’s Eve party begin­ the past Worthy Advisors of the
ning with the movie “Mr. Smith Rainbow girls at her apartment last
Goes to Washington” and followed Tuesday night, January second, at
by a series of “at homes” was en- the regular bi-monthly meeting of
joyed by a group of people Sun- that group.
Election of officers resulted as
day night, After the show the
JOE AND ETHEL TURP
follows: President, Erma Kent;
IN SCREEN DEBUT—
guests met at the J. W. Nichols Secretary, Frances Childs; Treas-
“Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the
home where they and the R. D. urer, Dorothy Webb; Publicist,
President,” coming to the Joy
Ebys were hosts; the Hughes on Alice Baker.
Order of The Eastern Star Theatre, brings two old fictional
Reports from the Ways and
the O. A. hill with the Charles Mar-
friends to the screen—Joe and
Installs
New Officers—
stons assisting was the next home Means committee and from the en-
Ethel Turp, Damon Runyon’s fam­
On
the
evening
of
December
29,
tertainment committee were heard
ous characters from Flatbush,
visited, The Fred Olins were “at
and approved. A surprise is promis­ 1939 the following officers of
home” preceding the final move ed Rainbow Girls following their the Order of Eastern Star were Brooklyn, who appear in the persons
to the Judd Greenman residence election of officers next Monday installed: Worthy Matron, Sarah ol Ann Sothern and William Gargan
Drorbaugh; Worthy Patron, George in their most celebrated enterprise
where a supper, group singing and night.
'
Drorbaugh; Assistant Worthy Mat­ wherein they visit the President of
games were oflered.
Attending the celebration were Kathryn Malmsten Become.^ ron, Allie Dickson; Assistant Worthy the United States in behalf of Jim,
Patron, Herman Dickson; Secre­ the postman, who lost his job be­
the hosts named, Mr. and Mrs. Bride Saturday Night—
tary,
Helen Dewey; Treasurer, cause he destroyed a registered
Hamp Roiberson, Mr. and Mrs. Rob­
Miss Kathryn Malmsten and Al­
ert Holcomb, Mrs. Alice Estey, fred Greathouse were united in Myrtle Brock; Conductress, Marian letter which would hare revealed
Doris Rae Estey, Mr. and Mrs. marriage at the bride’s home in Plumb; Assistant Conductress, Ver- to a widow on her deathbed that
Marvin Kamholz, and the Olins’ Vernonia, Saturday, December 29, la Porterfield; Chaplain, Violet her son had been killed in a prison
guests, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Ladd at eight o’clock. F. E. Malmsten Thompson; Marshall, Marie Haw- break.
kins; Ruth, Fern Lane; Esther,
of Salem.
■gave away his daughter who was Mona Gordon; Martha, Inez Powell; STIRRING DRAMA IS HIGH­
beautiful in a dress of white mar­ Electa, Grace Roberson; Warden. LIGHTED IN NEW PICTURE—
Birthday Party
quisette with a bodice of lace dotted Leola Cason; Sentinal, Carrol L.
With Jascha Heifetz, the World’s
Held Dec. 28—
with rhinestones. She wore a finger­ Brock.
most renowned violinist starred,
On December 28 a party was tip length veil belonging to her
Ivy Masters was appointed or- Samuel Goldwyn’s new major pro­
given at the C. W. Bennett home ister, Mrs. Fail- Griffin of Poca­ ganist and Olive Masters, Ada, for duction, “They Shall Have Music,”
for Mr. F. A. Parkhill’s seventy- tello, Idaho. Her shower bouquet the coming year but were unable which will have its premiere show­
fifth birthday.
was of pink roses.
ing at the Joy Theatre on Sunday
to be present for installation.
■Some of those present were Mr.
Mrs. William Lumm was the
Installing officers were: Louise and Monday, unfolds a gripping
and Mrs. Charles Broderick, Mr. bride’s only attendant; Lewis Deit- George, Glen Hawkins, Eurma Hart­ story of human interest, highlight­
land Mrs. Ben Bennett, Lawrence rich o." Portland was the best man. wick, marshal and Bessie Tapp, ed by tense and thrilling action.
and Ralph Bennett, Byron Bennett,
Miss Minerva Squire of Sandy ■haplain.
“They Shall Have Music” draws
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bennett and nlayed the wedding march; Miss
Little Helen Thompson and Gloria its character:: and plot irom the
Mrs. F. A. Parkhill.
Zonweiss Douglass sang.
Lane, dressed in floor length taff­ wealth of material found on New
Miss Evelyn Bowers of Portland eta frocks acted as flower girls and York’s East Side. Briefly, the story
New Year’s Party
lit white tapers preceding the cere­ presented corsages and gifts to the revolves around Professor Lawson,
mony read by Reverend Harvey R. lewly installed officers.
portrayed by Walter Brennan, and
Held at Hearings—
Holly
and
white
A New Year’s party was held at ■ Scheuerman.
During the evening the following his music school' settlement, com­
provided
the entertainment was presented, ac- posed of ragged youngsters who are
the Hearing home Sunday night. chrysthanthemums
Those present were Lyman Hawken, background.
:ordian solo by Jane Watts, songs musical prodigies. Into this school
Mrs. Nellie Brink of Portland by Alice Baker and piano numbers comes Frankie, who inherited a tal­
Jack Heenan, Leland Errand, Wes­
ton Pemble, Mary Lee Hall, Jonni- cut the wedding cake after the ser- by Maxine Hartwick.
ent for the violin from his dead
bel Hatfield, Florieda Graves and vices.
Two floral degrees were given— father and has run away from
Mr. and Mrs. Greathouse will b< one for outgoing Matron and Pat­ home to escape the hate of his step­
Evelyn Hearing.
at home after January third in ron, Jean Crawford and Glen Haw­ father. The boy is taken in tow
Portland,
1422 Northeast 60th kins, at which time they were giv­ by the professor, and blossoms into
Pythian Sisters Meet at
Avenue.
en their Past Matron and Patron a fine musician.
the Johnsons’ in Pittsburg—
The Pythian sisters met at the
Jewels by Eurma Hartwick and
Emil Messing, and Mr. and Mrs. COWBOYS JOIN
home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred John­ Grads Hold Reunion at
son at Pittsburg Wednesday, Dec­ the Condit Home—
George Drorbaugh gave them each FRANK MORGAN—
Two hundred actors, cowboys,
Thursday evening of last week an album containing pictures o
ember 27. During the business meet­
ing plans were completed for in­ Mrs. E. E. Garner and Mr. and the officers who had served with technicians and workers camped
about the ranch of Andy Jauregi,
stallation to be exempli'ied at the Mrs. E. H. Condit entertained at them.
next meeting, January 10, and the the Condit home with a reunion
Then a floral degrej was given in Placerita Canyon, scene of Calif-
invitation to sponsor a Campfire of “old Grads i ’ ” of Vernonia High for the newly installed Worthy ornia’s first gold discovery, for a
School, who were home for the Matron, by Mrs. Crawford and month to turn Western thrills to
group was accepted.
During the social hour gifts were holidays. Graduates present were other officers and the courtesy the purpose of comedy for “Henry
Hazel Malmsten Griffin of the class girls, Alberta Mills, Viola Treharne, Goes Arizona,” hilarious adventure
exchanged by Pythian friends.
The lamp which has been on dis­ of 1921; Alvin Parker, Hilda Clara Kirk and Wauneta Timmons, of a timid tenderfoot in the tough­
play at Kullander’s Jewelry Shop I j Tucker Keasey and Lesta Weed
At the close of the ceremony est town in Arizona. The picture,
was awarded to a Knight of Pythias - i Garner, ’22; Bessie McDonald Bell, lovely refreshments were served in with Frank Morgan as the nervous
vaudevillian who inherits a cattle
member who lives in St. Helens.
1 i ’23; Edwin Condit and Benita Park- the social hall.
range and Virginia Weidler as his
small
niece who inspires him to
Mrs. Brady
really “go Western,” comes Tues­
Entertains—
day and Wednesday to the Joy
Mrs. Nola Brady entertained a
Theatre.
number of young people Thursday
evening, December 28, in honor of NEW ZANE GREY RANGE FILM
A New Modern
Sylvia Brady’s birthday. Many love- IS HE-MAN DRAMA—
ly gifts were received.
Deposit Plan to
Written by Zane Grey and pro­
Jello, fruit salad and cake were duced by Harry Sherman, “The
save your Time
served to Rodney, Maxine and Mysterious Rider” is without doubt
Twila Henderson, Grace Armstrong, the best thing either of those mas­
Quick - Easy - Safe
Mary Pierce, Dale Long of Scho- ters of range dramas has yet turn­
Held, Betty Blitterswyk, Wesley. ed out. It packs plenty of action,
Dean, Sylvia, Aretha Brady, J. thrills and love as it tells its story
Write or call
C. Whitaker of Cornelius and Mr. of an innocent outlaw who returns
for complete
and Mrs. Brady. Games were enjoy­ from his exile in the desert to save
information—
ed by all.
his daughter from disaster and bring
to justice the murderer of his
of the
Hendersons Entertain
friend.
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United States National Bank
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VERNONIA, OREGON
At New Year’s Party—
Mr. and Mrs. Henderson enter­
tained at a New Year’s party Sun­
day evening. Games were enjoyed
by all. Those present were Betty
Blitterswyk, Wesley and Sylvia
Brady, J.rek Sai'burg, Les Lang of
Schofield, Rodney, Maxine and
Twila Henderson and Mr. and Mrs.
Henderson.
Betty Brites to Meet
January 9th—
PAGE THREE
Conservation
Service Makes
Choice of Farms
county agent. The Elmer Guerber
.'arm at Helvetia and John Mulloy
farm at Laurel will cooperate in
this program. The SCS is also devel­
oping farm plans for Robert War­
rens and Alex Eischen.
Practices to Lessen Soil
Erosion, Conserve Land
to Be Applied
Several farms throughout Wash­
ington county have been selected
as demonstration farms by the Soil
Conservation service where prac­
tices to lessen soil erosion and oth­
erwise conserve the soil will be
applied, reports William Cyrus,
YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE
JoyTheatre
Thursday and Friday
January 4 and 5
Saturday, January 6
DOUBLE FEATURE
CM10MTHEPRESI0ENÎ
ireun Play by Melville Baker • Baaed on
ory by Damon Runyon • A Metro-Goldwyi
ayer Picture • Directed by ROBER
SINCLAIR . Produced by EDGAR SILWT!
BARRY MACKAY
GIORGI BART’ER
ROCHEUE HUOiON.
•
•
RA1FH MORGAN
CLIFF UnMIUNU'' EDWARDS •
JOHN WRAY- .
Sunday and Monday
January 7 and 8
Tuesday & Wednesday
January 9 and 10
DOUBLE FEATURE
PAL NIGHT
Zane Grey's
"THE
MYSTERIOUS
RIDER*
A Paramaunt Plctere with
DOUGLASS DUMBRILLE
SIDNEY TOLER
RUSSELL HAYDEN
CHARLOTTE FIELDS
ALSO
“ON DRESS PARADE”
OPENS AT JOY—
The “Dead End Kids on Dress
Parade,” a Worner Bros, picture
starring the Dead End Kids, opens
Thursday at the Joy Theatre.
In this picture, the famous bunch
of screen toughs do a complete
turnabout and become model Amer-1
ican youths in a modern American
military academy. Still the scrap-
happy hooligans, however, Leo
Gorcey leads the Kids, this time as
a city slicker who comes to militiary
school to show the cadets a thing
or two.
The Betty Brite circle of the
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Evangelical church will hold its next
meeting Tuesday, January 9, at
the home of Mrs. A. E. Jones; Mrs.
DOMINATES REGAN’S
G. C. Kirkbride will assist the HUMOR MUSICAL FILM—
LATEST
hostess.
“She Married a Cop,” which
opens Thursday at the Joy Theatre,
is based on a novel idea, utilizing
an animated cartoon background.
Linda Fay, a motion picture talent
scout (played by Jean Parker), is
searching for a lilting tenor voice
to be synchronized as the voice of
ACTION ABOUNDS IN
the animated cartoon character,
NEW PICTURE—
Murder in an orange warehouse Paddy the Pig.
Her quest is ended when she
enmeshes Mr. Clayton, played by
Ralph Morgan, president of an “discovers” Officer James Duffy,
orange growers’ association, in a a personable young cop with just
series of circumstances that lead the tenor voice for Paddy the Pig.
to his arrest on suspicion of mur-
der, in Republic’s “Smuggled Car- 3alem People Here—
go," the dramatic story of Califor-
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Ladd of
i nia citrus industry at the Joy Salem, Oregon were the weekend
I Theatre, Saturday.
guest« of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Olin, i
Thursday and Friday, January 11 and 12
DOUBLE FEATURE
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