Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, February 23, 1940, Page 3, Image 3

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    FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1940
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
PAGE THREE
the niece and cousin of Mrs. Nettie Wednesday
evening.
Following the Ziegfield Fo...es, heads the cast,the accident occured, it was reveal­
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Nichols and Mrs. Robert Cline, re­ games and refreshments, the pres­ supporting Lupe Velez in the RKO | ed today by Earl Snell,
secretary
spectively.
ident, Grace Condit, gave a brief Radio romantic comedy, “Mexican of state.
history of the club and Rose Vai- Spitfire.”
These unsafe actions included
Mrs. McCrae Meets
i these two great men of our coun- Surprise Party Given
piani, program chairman, outlined
Errol plays the same role he had riding two or more abreast, riding
Mrs.
McGraw
Monday
—
the
program
of
the
year.
C'andlelight Club--
|try. Among the visitors present
A group of Vernonia ladies sur­
Guests attending the party were: in “The Girl From Mexico,” to double on ane bicycle, cutting
The Candlelight Bridge club met *,re K»iv- “nd Mrs. Scheuerman,
prised Mrs. Ellis McGraw at her Rose Di Macon, Mary Fossatti, which the current film is a sequel. across the path of traffic suddenly,
I’riday, February 16, at the home R*v. and Mrs. Livingstone and Mrs.
home in Forest Grove Monday Doris O’Connor, Alvenia Connell, He is seen as the erratic uncle to failing to observe traffic signals
of Mrs. Wallace McCrae. Mrs. Ray | ; Grant.
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afternoon with a birthday party. Mrs. E. Sehorn and Mrs. E. Dial. Donald Woods, advertising man or signs, hitching rides on moving
vehicles and riding on the wrong
Mi'ls and Mrs. John Grady were1 The corps held their regular ses- Mrs. McGraw was presented with
married to Lupe Velez, Mexican en­
n ih 2 p. m. with a large num­
side
of the street.
1. jests of the club. Mrs. Grady
a metal wood carrier by the ladies
tertainer.
“Every person who rides a bi­
won high score and Mrs. Glen ber of members present. Mrs. Isobel attending: Mrs. F. M. Ruhl, Mrs.
The
efforts
of
Errol
to
straighten
i cycle should remember that in the
IlawTcins, second. Mrs. Chet Alex- Jaspor was initiated. Reports were Albert Childs, Mrs. George Dror-
out the matrimonial difficulties of
eyes of Oregon law, bicycles are
under will entertain th? group at given on relief and Mrs. Lena baugh, Mrs. Leslie Dewey, Mrs.
the newlyweds which he always
Stanton reported that since our Frank Hartwick and
regarded as vehicles and as such
the next meeting.
Mrs.
A.
J.
manages
to
make
worse,
is
the
corps was organized in 1919 we
are
subject to the same traffic
Hughes. Refreshments of ice cream,
basis of the fast-paced, saucy story.
i have
presented to churches and
regulations as other vehicles,” Snell
birthday cake and coffee were HUMPHREY BOGART AVERS
b'rt Turner
schools in Vernonia flags totaling served.
declared. “This means that bicycle
HORROR ROLES HARDEST—
Wed February 10—
to about $300.00. Our next regu­
riders must stop at top signs, ob­
Horror roles such as his part
On February 10, at Marysville,. lar meeting will be held March 21
serve traffic and right-of-way laws
with the graveyard make-up in
Legion
Auxiliary
Plans
Kansas, occured the marriage ofj with an Irish pot-luck dinner. All
that apply to traffic control.
Warner Bros.’ “The Return of
»O
Robert William Turn?: of Lincoln, | members are requested to come Anniversary Dinner—
“Young bicycle riders frequently
Doctor X” which is to show at the
At
the
regular
meeting
of
the Joy Theatre Saturday are the hard­
Nebraska, son of Mr. and Mrs. | ind enjoy the day.
forget to give proper arm signals
American Legion Auxiliary held in
Thomas Turner of this city, to Miss
when making turns and they often
est for Humphrey Bogart to play, I
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the Legion hall Monday evening,
Wilma Doomeweerd of Fails city, Esther Froembling Marries
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ride several abreast, thus causing
according to that actor. “It isn’t
plans were made for a pot luck
xT_i
i
Nebraska.
A Mr. and Mrs. Pprrv
Perry ~
In 78 per cent of the fatal acci­ the riders to be out in the path of
that I react to the sinister atmos-
Portland “ Man—
dinner to be given in the Legion
were the couple’s only attendants.
Esther Froembling, daughter of
phere with which they surround dents involving motor vehicles and the faster moving automobile traf-
They will make their home in Lin­ Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Froembling. hall on March 20th in commemor­ these roles, or get to worrying bicycles during the year 1939, the fic. These practices must be elim-
ation of the 22nd birthday anni­
coln for the present.
and Robert Nei-ce of Portland were
about the trying things they make bicycle riders were engaged in inated if we are to reduce the
versary of the American Legion.
me do,” Bogart says, “But because some imprudent action at the time bicycle death toll.”
united in marriage at the Metho­
Protection of the United States
WRC Celebrates
dist parsonage in Vancouver, Wash­
I look around me and see so many
from war is the subject occupying solemn faces, and always want to
WE ARE NOW EQUIPPED TO MAKE KEYS
Famous Birthdavs—
ington, February 9. A reception
great
attention
in
the
American
John Bucher Womens Relief was held at the Froembling home
do something that will break up
NEW AND USED GOODS
Corps gave a dinner February 15 in Portland following the cere­ Legion Auxiliary this month. This the tension with a laugh.”
Your money buys a better value when you trade
unit has ordered its “Navy Plate”,
to commemorate Washington’s and mony.
Bigart regards his attitude as a
the funds derived from these
at the
Lincoln’s birthdays. Di fcrent mem­
weakness which he has tried and
The Froemblings were formerly
VERNONIA BARGAIN STORE
bers of the corps gave readings on Vernonia residents; the bride is plates is used fo.r national de- failed to conquer since his boy­
fense.
hood.
The American Legion Auxiliary
'V
entered February with more than MARGO STARS AS DANCER
aua«Mi
100,000 members enrolled.
IN FILM ‘MIRACLE’—
values
It was also made known at this
The story of a side-show girl who
meeting
that
the
Auxiliary
is
to
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tried to side-step love! Knowing
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ponsor a “Girl State Camp”, the only the beast in men . . . she vow­
date is June 23 to June 30.
ed never to give he heart to a man
Return to vigorous exercise and the revitaliz­
Mrs. Ruby Biggs, Hospital Chair­ to break! And then love wrought I
ing atmosphere of spring make for bigger
man, has asked the members to the “Miracle on Main Street”!
and
better appetites. Meat is recommended
bring to the next meeting mater­
Margo is starred in Columbia’s
ials for making washable print pil­ “Miracle on Main Street,” as un­
as one of the best restorers of energy. Every
low tops, size 18 x 18 inches, also usual screen drama of a young
red-blooded man needs meals built around
white Indian head for making tray carnival dancer who adopts an
good meat carefully prepared.
:lothes 12 x 12 inches.
abandoned baby. Walter Abel, Wil­
I
liam Collier, Sr., Lyle Talbot and
DELIVERY SCHEDULE------
Pythian Sisters Plan
f Wynne
Gibson are featured in the
Corey Hill—10 A. M. and 3 P. M.
film which opens Saturday at the
Card Party March 13—
O-A Hill and East Side—10:30 A. M. and
The Pythian Sisters held their Joy Theatre.
egular meeting in the I. O. O. F.
3:30 P. M.
hall Wednesday evening, February “THE HOUSEKEEPER’S DAUGH­
Phone 761
Quantity Orders Gladly Delivered
TER” OFFERS TOP-NOTCH
14th.
Plans were made for a public ENTERTAINMENT—
card party to be given on the eve-
One of the gayest and most ex-
ling of March 13th. The committee citing motion pictures to reach the
n charge of this affair is Mrs. screen within recent months will
“■race Bundy, Mrs. Ann Johnson unreel Sunday at the Joy Theatre
START NOW TO USE OUR
ind Mrs. Gladys Parry.
under the title of "The House-
Hostesses for the evening were keeper’s Daughter.” Produced by
MONTHLY INSPECTION SERVICE
Mrs. M. Lamping and Mrs. Oliver Hal Hoach for United Artists re­
REGULARLY. YOU WILL FIND THAT
Mellinger. The tables were decorat­ lease the new film is a fast-mov­
YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE
’d in keeping with St. Valentine’s ing, lively romance, smartly fash­
OUR EXPERT ADVICE WILL SAVE
ioned to contain all the elements
lay.
YOU TIME, TROUBLE AND MONEY!
of entertainment.
Miss Bennett, portraying the al-
rprise Party
housekeeper’s
daughter,
luring
Tonors Mrs. Hursh—
Thurs., Fri., Feb. 22, 23; DOUBLE FEATURE
A surprise birthday party honor- 'eaves her underworld boy friend j
“MEET DR. CHRISTIAN”
return
to
her
mother,
who;
flat
to
,ng Mrs. Joe Hursh was held Mon­
for the socially prominent.
works __
Starring
Jean Hersholt, D. Lovett
lay
evening
at
the
Hursh
home.
f
f B
Those present for the affair were Randall family. Learning that the,
“
OH,
JOHNNY,
HOW YOU CAN LOVE”
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Mr. and Mrs. Tom Crawford, Mrs. family has left town for the sum-!
Starring Tom Brown, Peggy Morgan
mer,
the
heroine
is
pleasantly
sur
­
Frank Taylor, Mrs. Rita Lamping
ind daughter, Mrs. Harry Culbert- prised to discover that the young
Saturday, February 24
>on and Mrs. Dave McDonald and and handsome scion of the family,
laughter, Nina. An enjoyable time nlayed by John Hubbard, one of
DOUBLE FEATURE
ind a complete surprise for the the screen’s new leading men, has
“A Safe Place to Trade”
decided to stay in town and brave
lonored guest were reported.
the summer heat. Young Randall
Chevrolet Motor Cars ------ Authorized Service
is determined to break into news-
?rume Home Scene
Second feature:
“A
naper work and he accomplishes
if Circle Meet—
♦his feat very easily by using his
MIRACLE ON MAIN
The regular monthly meeting o
father’s influence.
RETURN
Of
he Friendship Circle was held last
STREET”
Aided and abetted by the house­
Thursday at the home of Mrs. keeper’s daughter, he attaches him­
Starring Margo with
Iarvey Crume.
self to a murder mystery and from
Members present included Mes­
then on the new film proceeds at
Walter Abel, William
dames Anderson, Bert Bassett, Phil­ a terrific pace, introducing merry
ip Millis, Sidney Malmsten, Louis
unexpected complica-¡
Collier.
mix-ups and
Boeck, John Biggs, Will Chalmers,
i
tions.
Sunday and Monday, February 25 and 26
Everett Wood, Harry Myers and
he hostess.
WRAP
DRAWS
“HOUSEKEEPER’S DAUGHTER”
CHINCILLA
POLICEMEN TO FILM SETTING—'
Starring Joan Bennett, Adolph Menjou
Cittle Dance
Few motion picture actresses ar­
Five men tried to keep house with the house­
rive at a studio with a more watch­
Members Cavort—
I
keeper’s daughter.
Members of the Little Dance ful escort (or with more complete I
UNIVERSAL NEWS, CARTOON
Club held their first dance of the insurance protection) than did the
sason Saturday evening at the $35,000 chincilia evening wrap
Tuesday & Wednesday
1. O. O. F. hall. Music for the worn by Loretta Young in “Eter-j
WAITIR WANGE«
evening was furnished by Jimmie rally Yours,” Walter Wanger’s new
February
27
and
28
The New Thin Gillette Blade
Whetmore and his orchestra of comedy romance showing at the Joy
Las Edges fit An Improved Kind.
Portland. Four guest couples were Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday, j
DOUBLE FEATURE
The Steel Is Easy-Flexing And
At the close of each day’s filming,
□resent for the affair.
;
Bard Enough To Cut Glass. V om Get
Refreshing Shaves At A Big Saving
Decorations following the Valen- the valuable garment was returned
PAL NIGHT
ine motif were used in the hall to the vaults of a Hollywood furrier
.'of the evening. The decoration for safekeeping and whenever the
“TIMBER
OW Gillette announces a super­
■emmittee members are Mrs. Ly, day’s schedule required its use, two
service razor blade of top quality
nan Hawken and Mrs. Paul Gordon. armed guards brought it to the
STAMPEDE”
to save you money. You get good-look­
studio.
ing, comfortable shaves that protect
i
DAVI*
*
Mrs. Greenmail
J
Starring George
! your skin from the smart and bum
O’BRIEN FILM COMPANY
caused
by
misfit
blades.Gillette
alone,
Entertains—
/
O’Brien
with its world-renowned facilities, can
Mrs. Judd Greenman was hostess HUNTS FOR REAL GOLD—
A
genuine,
if
short-lived
gold
­
produce a blade like this. And it sells
ast Friday afternoon at 1:30 for
Thursday and Friday, Feb. 29, March 1
making
at only 10c for four. The
on
of a series of diminishing rush interrupted picture
edges are of an entirely
“Timber
during
the
filming
of
luncheons being staged by the
She's a TNT or n ¿du I
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new kind—stand up
George
“LAMBETH WALK”
.Deborah
Circle.
Following
the Stampede,” newest of
where the going is
O
’
Brien
’
s
action
Westerns.
tough. Get a package
uncheon the ladies present quilted
On location in the one-time fam­
from your dealer today.
Starring Lupino Lane,
>n a quilt being made by all mem-
ltd tint
ous
mining town of Columbia, Cal­
> \
>ers of the Circle.
Itati! woost
Sally Grey
«KO IAOIO Pici»™
Those present were Mrs. Ollie ifornia, in the heart of the Mother
Lode
country,
the
film
company
Mrs.
Roberts, Mrs. Laura Sauer,
Thin Gillette Blades Are Produced .
Bessie Weed, Mrs. Emma Weed and hauled tons of dirt from a near-by
COMING ATTRACTIONS: “Gone with the
hill to cover the paving of Colum­
By Tfte Maker Of The Famous
the hostess.
Wind,” “Drums Along the Mohawk,” “Grapes of
bia’s main street, and to restore
Wrath,” “Four Wives,” “Everything Happens
wme of its 1880 atmosphere.
LET’S BE SCCAIBLE
News of the
Theatre
FACTS
IVI E RE NOT : IN THE
81 7.INE CAE
big
wfoudúted
QUALITY MEATS
i SA Vi r, OU MONE)
/ WÓR
in
CHEVROLET
%
SAM and BOB
OR GENUINE CHEVROLET SERVICE
FREE
Grocery & Market
JOY THEATRE
ION FREE!
IN
TODAY!
A
Vernonia Auto Co
Now A Qiit.
ttid Easy Shaving
billette
At Ms Price!
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YOUNG
NIVEN
Blue Blade
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5 for 25<
ME* OTHER' *
Vernonia Business Women
Give Valentine Party—
-RROI S ROLE HILARIOUS
The Vernonia Business Women’s 'N “MEXICAN SPITFIRE”—
Leon Errol, famous “rubber-leg­
Club entertained at a Valentine
party in the Washington school last' ged” comedian and former star of
at Night,” “Fighting 69th,” “My Little Chica-
dee.” Louis-Godoy fight' pictures will show here
Thursday, Friday, March 28 and 29.