Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, February 16, 1940, Page 2, Image 2

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Oregonian
Carrier
Late—
Dials
Emmons
and
in
Clatskanie----
Wallace Struchen, the Oregonian
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dial and Mr.
carrier, had an accident Tuesday
and Mrs. Harry Emmons spent Sun-
morning and as a result the Oreg­
day in Clatskanie.
onian papers were a half hour late.
Woolsey*
Auto Company Receive« New Car«----
A shipment of four new Chev­
rolets was received by the Vernonia
Auto Company Tuesday morning.
Mrs.
Shipley
Has
Guests—
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Smith of
Banks and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Morley
of Hillsboro visited here Sunday
at the Lura Shipley home.
In
Por tland
Saturday
Have
Baby Girl—
A baby girl weighing eight
pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Albert A. Woolsey in the Jones
Hospital in Hillsboro, February 6.
The baby has been named Stella
Irene.
The Woolseys won the
awards given by the local mer­
chants /i 1938 for having the first
baby born in this community that
year.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Crist, J. W. Mrs. Mellinger Injures Foot—
McKenzie, Joe Armstrong, Wilma
Mrs. Perry Mellinger fell last
Adams and Mike Stolen spent Sat- Sunday and sustained a badiy
urday in Portland.
sprained ankle.
Lachines Visit Here—
Mrs. Currie in
Portland—
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Lachine and
Mrs. James Currie spent several
son, Alvin, of Rainier visited here Hays visiting in Portland last week.
Saturday with friends.
Miss
Spend Sunday at Mt. Hood—
Byron Bennett, Elmo Aldridge
and Ray East spent Sunday at Mt.
Hood.
Oregon
City
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1940
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
PAGE TWO
Visitors—
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ellis and son,
Billy, of Oregon City visited here
over the weekend with friends and
relatives.
Hart
Johnson home Sunday were Mr. a severely sprained ankle in a fall
and Mrs A. O. Anderson of St. at her home Sunday. The injured
Helens, Mr. Larry Crabtree of part is getting along nicely but
Seattle and Eugene Elliott of will necessitate the use of crutches
Rainier.
for a while.
Examination» Due—
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bodell and
The U. 8. Civil Service Commis- family of Treharne were Sunday
sion has announced open competit­ evening visitors at the Oliver Mell­
ive examinations for the positions inger home.
Bob DePue motored to Portland
of radio inspector, in the Federal
Communications Commission and Saturday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wilkerson
assistant radio inspector in various
government departments. Applica­ received word from Medford Fri­
tions must be on file in Washington, day of the death of Mr. Wilker­
D. C. not later than March 7. son’s father in that city. They left
Further information regarding the Saturday morning to attend the
exam may be obtained lrom O. T. funeral.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Browning
Bateman at the Vernonia past of-
were Portland visitors Saturday.
fice.
Ranes—
Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Skuzie and
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Frazee spent part
of the past Sunday in Eugene visit­
ing with Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Ranes
and children. They also visited for
a short time with Mr. and Mrs.
Dale Bartlett at Albany. The Bart-
.etts were former residents of Ver-
nonia.
Attend Show----
Leaves----
Miss Jessie Hart, remedial teach­
er in the Washington Grade school
for the past three years, began
work in the West Linn school sys-
tern Monday of this week. She
will teach history, The position left
open has not been filled as yet.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Frazee, Mr.
and Mis. Ira Baucom and Mr. and
Mrs. Leslie Skuzie were in Port-
lahd Wednesday evening of last
Week to see the screen version of
the book “Gone with the Wind”.
Patricia
Baker
III—
Patricia Baker is ill with the
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. MacDonald chicken pox. She became ill the
and son motored to Corvallis last latter part of last week.
Spend Friday in Hillsboro—
weekend
to attend a reunion of the
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Emmons and
Gwins Move into Town—
son, Jimmy, and Mrs. Everett 1933 Pacific Coast Champiosship
The E. E. Gwins moved into one
basketball team. Ten members of of the Fred Oveson houses Satur­
Snider spent Friday in Hillsboro.
the team with their families met day; Nick Farnstrom and familj
the first reunion the group moved into the former Gwin house
IHIHIHIHIHIHI for
has ever enjoyed.
in Riverview. The Farnstroms had
lived in that particular dwelling
Fraternal Order of Eagle«—
Dance, Friday, February 23 to previously.
4-Star
argains
2-Qt. Double Boilers
5-Qt. Tea Kettle
2-Qt. Percolator
6-Qt. Covered Kettle
each 69c
REAL BARGAINS—
ONLY A FEW LEFT
HOFFMAN
Hardware Co.
Vernonia
Ph. 181,
hzhzhzhzhzhzh ;
MacDonalds
in
Corvallis-
the music of Bush*» five-piece Port-
land
orchestra
at
the
Legion
hall.
Mrs.
Hearing’s
Father
Here—•
Mrs. . Sam Hearing’s father, Mr.
Everyone welcome.
7tl —
T. J. Cook, and her brother, Oren
Cook, and his wife visited in Ver
A. L. Parker Farm Rented—
The farm formerly owned by A. nonia Tuesday. The visitors art
1
L. Parker on the Mist highway is from Portland.
being rented by C. A. Avery of
Dewey Monday Night—
West Timber. Mr. Avery, his wife Hear
Among those attending the Dewey
and two children moved to their address in Portland Monday night
pew home last week.
were: Mr. and Mrs. Judd Greenman
Richard Scott
III—
Richard Scott, son of Mrs. Ina
Scott who is a teacher in the Wash-
ington grade school, is ill with
bronchial pneumonia.
Mrs.
Horn
Returns—
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McCrae, C.
F. Heiber, Lowell Heilber, Gier.
Heiber, Dave Marshall, Roy Ray
mond, Leslie Dewey, A. J. Hughes
Ray Mills, Harold McEntire.
Attend
“Gone
with
the
Wind”—
Mrs. John Hatfield, Mrs. Let
Mrs. Ed Horn returned to Ver-
nonia last Sunday. She has been Engen and Mrs. Ralph Valpian
attending beauty school in Long- iittended “Gone with the Wind” in
Portland Tuesday.
view since January.
Go to Portland—
It! Portland Sunday----
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hearing, Vern
Mrs. Charles Marston, Mrs. Ly-
man Hawken, Mrs. A. J. Hughes Boyer, Evelyn and Sam Hearing.
and Mrs. Dave Marshall motored Jr. were in Portland Sunday.
to Portland Monday.
Safeway Has New Butcher—
Earl Ruether began his work
Have Guest#—
Guests for dinner at the Fred Monday of this week as butcher
in the Safeway store. Mr. Ruether
comes here from St. Helens.
Fred Johnsons
SURPRISE PARTY
GIVEN WILARK FOLK
SATURDAY EVENING
WILARK—(Special to The Eagle)
—A group of families gave a sur-
prise party on Mr. and Mrs. Glen
Pearl Saturday evening. The couple
was presented with a talble model
lamp.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Rice and
daughter, Jean, were Vernonia
hoppers Monday afternoon,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wold were
Vancouver visitors Saturday and
.Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Atkins were
Vernonia shoppers one day last
•week.
Mrs. Bob Woods was a Vernonia
hopper Mcrtiday a ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Olson were
Vernonia shoppers Saturday after-
noon.
Walt Fowler is able to be up
nd around after an attack of the
flu.
Jean Lewis visited in Portland
ver the weekend.
Mrs. Chris Fowler and Mrs. Bill
.indsay visited at the Orval Mc-
iinster home one day of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Chet Taylor and
hildren
were
Sunday
dinner
quests at the Stanley Olson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hanna were
Vernonia shoppers Saturday after­
noon.
Mrs. Glen Pearl and children
were Vernonia shoppers Monday
ifternoon.
Dorothy Hanna spent Friday and
Saturday with Juanita Parker of 1
Vernonia. She attended the Iunior I
>Jay Friday evening.
I
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis’ |
laughter and her husband of Port-i
and , visited at the Lewis home
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Fowler and
laughter,
Helen,
were
dinner
guests at the Glen Pearl home
i
'unday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Cantwell and I j
hildren and Mr. and Mrs. Walt I
At The
Churches
Evangelical Church—
—Harvey R. Scheuerman, Ministei
9:45 Church School with spirit-
ual instruction.
11:00 Morning W’orship at which
the sermon subject will be, “With
Jesus to the Wilderness”.
6:30 The Evangelical League of
C. E. meets in three sections for
the study of the respective topics.
7:30 In this service we sing the
songs chosen by the audience. The
sermon topic is, “I Belive in Jesus
Christ”.
The
Pollyanna
Circle
meets
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Pumala on 2nd Ave. and Nehalem
St.
Prayer meeting and Bible study
Wednesday evening at 7:30.
The public is invited to all our
services.
Assembly of God Church
—Rilla M. Sanders, Pastor
Friday 7:30 p. m. February 16,
young peoples service. Mrs. Estelle
Graham will be speaking.
Sunday- services: Sunday school
9:45 a. m. Mr. E. Frank, Supt.,
in charge. Mrs. Charles Ratkie, as­
sistant. Morning worship 11 a. m.
Special number by the children’s
choir. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.
in. Interest in growing, attendance
is increasing greatly in these Sun­
day night Evangelistic services.
Monday 7.30 p. m. A special
young peopl.es rally. Don’t miss
this service. The young people of
the St. Helens, Rainier and West­
port churches will be with us. There
will be special singing and music.
Rev. L. A. Larson -will be our guest
speaker.
Wednesday, 7:30 Bible study and
prayer meeting.
Thursday, Ladies prayer band
meets at home of Mrs. C. Murray.
We welcome you to all these
services.
Saturday
Special
hristinn Church
—The Livingstones. Ministers
Bible School at 9:45 with Mrs.
Livingstone acting superintendent:
Communion and preaching service
at 11:00; special music by the
Womens’ chorus, subject of the
sermon, “The Church Must Go
Backward”. Service closes at noon.
Christian Endeavor at 6:30 and
evangelistic service at 7:30, song
service, special music by Womens’|
chorus, and fifth sermon in the i
Prophetic series, subject, “Will!
Dictatorship Eventually Rule the
World?” You are cordially invited
to attend all the services of the
church.
Glazed Buttermilk
DOUGHNUTS
DOZEN
25c
Regularly 30c Dozen
Vernonia
Bakery
•UPj
BUS SCHEDULE
Trip*
by
way
of
Bank*
and
Forest
Grove
Leave Vernonia:
8:05 a.
m.
1:35 p.
m.
6:35 p.
m.
Leave Portland:
8:45 a. m.
2:45 p. m.
4:45 p. m.
Cali Service between Vernonia and Keasey and Pittsburg for
Passengers to or from Forest Greve or Points Beyond.
TERMINAL:
Cozy
The
Fountain
AGENT: Mrs. Earl L. Smith
PHONE: 582 for information
OREGON MOTOR STAGES
Every Modern Housewife Knows
Dollars go farther on quality foods!
BIRTHDAYS OF
TWO CELEBRATED
TURING WEEK
STONEY POINT—(Special
The Eagle)—A family birthday
dinner was given at the Perry Mel­
linger home Sunday honoring Mrs.
Emma Deerberry on her 81st birth­
day. Mrs. Deerberry received a
number of attractive and useful
gifts. A big birthday cake with 81
candles was the attractive center-
piece for the table. Those present
were: Percy Deerberry of Salem,
Mrs. Maude Barton of Portland,
Mrs. Violet Chapman and children,
Janet and Jackie of Portland, Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Signet of Port­
land, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Dunlap
of Camp McGregor, Mr. and Mrs.
William Ellis and son, Billy, of
Oregon City, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
Mellinger and children, Joan and
Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mellinger
and the guest of honor, Mrs. Deer­
berry.
A large number of friends and
relatives gathered at the Carl Davis
home Saturday evening and helped
Mrs. Davis celebrate her birthday.
The guest of honor received a
’.umber of attractive and useful
gifts. Pinochle was played and at
the end of the evening it was
found that Frank Lange held high
score for men and Mrs. Frank
Riley had ladies high score. Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Paris won consola­
tion awards. A delicious luncheon
consisting of sandwiches, cake and
coffee was served. Those present i
were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riley,
Mr. and Mrs. Art Davis. Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Lange, Mr. and Mrs.
Thurman DeHart, Mr. and Mrs.
William Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Thom­
as Turner. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Davis,
M iss Dorothy Webb and Harold
Davis.
Mrs. Perry Mellinger received
Fowler and children were visitors at
the Glen Pearl home Sunday eve­
ning.
Miss Pauline RolHns is staying
with her mother, Mrs. Chet Tay-
lor, now.
Mrs. Jimmy Burke is able to be
up and around a ter an attack
of the flu.
We handle only the BEST in meats
COFFEE Wadhams
SNOWDRIFT
1-lb. tin
1 Regular and
OREGON ITALIAN PRUNES ....
PEANUT BUTTER—
Wadhams
19c
16-oz. Jar
3-lb. tin
WESSON OIL
BROOMS
25c
49c
Quart 41c
1 Toy 89c
3 lbs. 13c
CUT BEANS—
Pheasant
3 tins ..................................
PINEAPPLE JUICE—
Wadhams
4 rolls
25c
35c
19c
2 picnic tins
77C
CREAM OF WHEAT Quick or Reg. Pkg.
7^c
JELL DESSERT Wadhams
4 Pkgs.
19r
2, 5-oz. tins
25c
3, No. 2 tin* ....................
PINEAPPLE—
Sliced or Crushed
3, No. 1 lin* .....................
CORNED BEEF
25c
MACARONI OR
SPAGHETTI—
W’adco Cut
3
Pounds
...........................
SARDINES—
Tomato or Mustard
2, No. 1 tins .
19c
K1X—
2,
7-0«.
Pkg«.
Sun Graze
TOILET TISSUE Clinic
ASPARAGUS TIPS
13c
23c
25c
OYSTERS
Pheasant
2 tins
Specials for Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16 and 17
King’s Grocery anil Market
Where Your Money Buys More
Ph. 91
Al the New Mile Bridge
2 Deliveries Daily
Hear Vernonia Round-Up Time Every Thursday at 11:30 a. m., KWLK