yCIJK TOWN’S TOPICS and children motored to McMinn Mr. and Mr». Howard Reeher and ville last Sunday to visit Mr. and Howard, Jr. left Saturday for a Mrs. F. A. Healey. few weeks visit in California. Mrr. Arrives from Vale— Paul Gordon is in charge of the Charles Burrow arrived the fore Reeher Grocery during the owner’s part of the week, driving from Vale to spent several days at the absence. home of Mr. and Mrs. Judd Green, Holcomb» Have Child— man before he, Mrs. Burrow and Mr. and Mrs. Holly Holcomb, Jr. their son, return to their home in of Klamath Falls, Oregon, are be Vale. Mrs. Burrow and little Judd ing felicitated on the birth of a have been here since the latter daughter. part of April. Co to California— In McMinnville— Mr. and Mrs. Here from California— Richard Tunnell Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Warner ar- ¿XHZHZHZHXHZHXHZHZHZHZHZHZ^ H B _____ H H H H H H H H H H P ublic servici housepaint . ^FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1940 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON__________________ =__ PAGE TWO This Quality Paint H Costs Less to Use H Because of the extra-spreading rate of 550 square feet, 2 coats per gallon, and because of extra hiding powers, PUBLIC SER VICE does the house painting for even less money than cheap, inferior grades, yet it will out wear them twice or longer. H • ide^M^wniI • * ORNISH Special Sale Prices Call for estimates on your house Hoffman Hardware Co. Vernonia, Oregon Phone 181 H H H Regular 89c 3-thread crepe pure silk Durham Hosiery at ............................................................ 79c 2 pair $1.55 — 3 pair $2.25 Durham Hosiery at 49c — ß9c — $1.00 Here for Commencement— Mrs. Herman Veith of Vancouv, er, Washington, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dave McDonald Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Veith, whos? husband was formerly employed at 1 The Vernonia Eagle, came to see Nine McDonald and Myrtle Stacey graduate from the eighth grade and from high school respectively. on Here H H Business— M. R. Calhoun, Columbia County Sheriff, was a business visitor in Vernonia Monday. Motor to Newport— H H H 7ÎXHXHXHXHXHXK XHXHXHXHXHXHXT Pay Day Special Salem were in Vernonia a short time Wednesday. The couple former ly IKed here; Mrs. Kemper was organist the Majestic Theatre, which, before it and adjacent build Attend Wedding— ings burned, stood where Miller’s Mrs. Alice Estey, Mrs. Dave Mar is now located. Mr. Kemper was shall, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mc- employed at the mill. i Crae, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gordon, Miss Jane Lovett, Miss Ruby Mad- Attend Exercises— Mrs. Gladys Peterson and family dess, Miss Freda Beck, Miss Doris O’Connor, Mrs. Ina Scett, Mr. and of St. Helens attended the high Mrs. Harold McEntire, Miss Alice school commencement exercises Fri. Baker and Jack Baker, Mr. and day night. Melvin Powell, graduating Mrs. Ray Milts and Miss Jane Wil- student, is Mrs. Peterson’s nephew. kinson attended the wedding of Here from Seattle---- Pauline Christen and Mason Mc- Mrs. Ed Ritchie and baby daugh Coy solemnized in Portland last ter' of Seattle came Monday of this Sunday. week to visit at the Claren.ce Watts homo. Mrs. Ritchie, the forner Alice At Seaside— Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartwick, Watts, is a graduate of the local Maxine, Frances Childs, Mrs. Hart high school. wick’s sister and brother-in-law. Go to Coquille— Mr. and Mrs. Vick Sturnweis of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sandon, Mrs. Hartwick’s John Hatfield and Jeanette Layer Portland, and Mrs. nieces, Betty and Norma Heltzel, motored to Coquille Friday; the and Miss Mary Barnett, all of group returned to Vernonia Sun- Portland, spent Sunday at Seaside. day. rived here recently frosh Indio, California. The couple, parents of Mrs. Richard Tunnell, will make their home in Vernonia. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Swan spent the past Sunday motoring to New port. They returned the same day. Go to Church Members Picnic— A group of between forty and fifty members of the local Christian Church went in the church bus, and in cars to the coast to a picnic and clam dig on Wednesday. They left town about 5 ’a. m. and returned after night. Special Ev ning Planned— Rev. and Mrs. Meyer Tan-Ditter, Superintendent of the Hebrew Mis sion in Portland, will be at the Christian church tomorrow (Friday) evening at 8 o’clock, with an eve ning of special music and a talk. This couple is noted for their ex cellent music and their ability as entertainers with religious services. This is theft first trip to Vernonia. Eltcn O'Connor came up from and Mis. Frank O’Connor, Mrs. Seaside Thursday evening for grad Myrtle Layer, Miss Lenora Carrick, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Boyer, Mr. and uation and rcmuined until Sunday. Viola O’Connor is visiting her Mrs. H. E. Schram and Mr. and cousins in Portland. Mrs. Melvin Barrett. Patsy Thacker entertained a group of young people with a wiener roast Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Carrick and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alsd-rf mad? a trip around Mt. Hood Loop Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Seger an J daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Mullins, Ervin Mill ins, George King, Mr. and Mrs. James McCrory, Mr. and Mr. Floyd Smith and Mr. Raymond spent Sunday at Geaihart beach, digging clams. Mr. and Mrs. John Glassner were clam digging at Hammond beach Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Skinner of For est Grove were Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Carl An- derson. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Anderson were Tuesday evening dinner guests at the Jim Bond home. Calvin O’Connor of Baavertoa spent the weekend with his uncle, Frank O’Connor. Eighth grade graduates from Pleasant Hill school who received diplomas at the graduation exercise held in the Washington school Thurs day were Myrtle Webb, Beulah O’Cunnor, Thelma Reynolds, Lin wood Reynolds, Robert Murphy and Keith Clark. Corvallis— Sam Hearing and Paul Gordon Reli f Corp to Attend— The local Womens Relief Corps left Tuesday for Corvallis where th<| wilt remain until Thursday, will attend the Christian church in attending the Grand Lodge of the a body on Sunday morning next, as guests of the church Rev. W. O. I. O. O. F. while there. Livingstone will deliver a patriotic Go to Corvallis---- message on the subject of “My Mrs. Edward Salomonsen, Mrs. Country.” The service will begin at Jim Currie and Mrs. Emil Bant:’ 11:00 o’lcock. left Monday for Corvallis where they will attend the Rebekah As sembly. They will return Thursday. PLEASANT HILL GRADUATES SIX; PARTY DIGS CLAMS The second carload of cars fcr Wholesale and He tail See my bargains in Kiln Dried Lumber at $7.50 per M. and up. Open Saturdays from 8 a. m. to noon. (. BRUCE YOU MAY HE SURE that when you see the sign “GRADE A MILK and CREAM” New Car Load— PLAYSUITS $1.00 - $1.98 Blouse and shorts combination with separate skirt. Several styles and colors SLACKS $1.00 - $1.98 Sanforized, fast color Stripes and plain New Summer Dresses Washables Bembergs Prints $2.98, $3.98, $4.98 THE Apparel Shop YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE JOY THEATRE Thursday and Friday, May 23 and 24 GREEN HELL Joan Bennett ------ Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Selected Short Subjects Saturday, May 25; DOUBLE FEATURE MEXICAN SPIT FIRE A comedy-drama ------ Lupe Velez COVERED TRAILER The Higgins Family OREGON TRAIL SERIAL Saturday matinee discontinued; double feature and serial Saturday evening. Sunday and Monday, May 26 and 27 ROAD TO SINGAPORE Bing Crosby Popeye Cartoon—Desert Adventure, Travellogue Tuesday and Wednesday, May 28 and 29 YOUNG BUFFALO BILL Roy Rogers CHARLIE CHAN AT TREASURE ISLAND Thursday and NURSE Also—Ray Whitley CORRALING Friday, May 30 and 31 EDITH CAVELL and his six-star cowboys in THE SCHOOL MARM TREH ARNE—(Special to The the month of May was unloaded a the S. P. and S. depot Tuesday by F.agle)—Mrs. Melvin Barrett enter tained a group of friends Saturday the Vernonia Auto Co. evening, the occasion being her Goes to Mississippi— birthday, Those present were Mr. iMrs. Holly Holcomb, Sr. lei. t and Mrs. Elbert Kelly of Monmouth- Mon day for Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Mr. and Mrs. John Glassner, her former home, where she will remain for several months. NOICE—Mr. and Mrs. E. Sehorn, Timber Rt.; Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Hawken, Vernonia; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Valpiani, Mist Rt.; Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dowling, Mist; and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Atkins, Wilark are invited to present this coupon at box office before May 26 for complimentary admis sion. that you and your family’s health is being safe guarded. You get this assurance at the NEHALEM VALLEY DAIRY PRODUCTS CO Here from College— Í2S Jack Anderson who is attendin the University of Portland sper. the weekend here in Vernonia. Go to the Beach— Mrs. Stanley Olsen and Wesloe Koberstein accompanied a group of high school students t > the beach last week-end. In th.' party were Betty Olsen, Mary Le1 Hall, Lillian Laird, Erma Kober- stein, Walter Parcells, Paul Coburr. Calvin Davis and Mid Crawford. Dick Lewis Named— Dick Lewis, student at O. S. C., was one of the three men recently initiated into Sigma Gamma Epsil on, national professional honor society in geology and mining. Couple to Wed---- Viola Sharp, sister of Myrtli Layer of this city, and William Hirte, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hirte of Hullt, Oregon, filed in tention to wed at Stevenson, Wash. ington, Saturday, May 18. St. Helens People Here— Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Law and Mrs. W. A. Harris olf St. Helens were Vernonia visitors Wednesday. Here from Portland— Miss Marjorie Holtham of Port land has been spending part of her vacation here with Miss Marguerite Laird. Here from Los Attend PINEAPPLE JUICE— Picnic Supplies AMERICAN DRINKING CUPS...... 3 pkgs. 25c Wadhams 6 No. 211 tins PORCELL HOT CUPS 3 pkgs- 25c PICNIC PLATES 3 pkgs- 25c 3 pkgs. 25c Old Irish PAPER NAPKINS LOAF CHEESE lb- 23c PICKLES Sweet or Mixed Sweet .. 6-oz. glass 9C pint 19c HORMEL’S PIGS FEET CHICKEN SPREAD Westerlook 3»/2-oz. tin 9C Palmer’s 8i/2-oz. tin 9C No. 2i/2 can 9C PORK & BEANS Brimful CHILI CON CARNE SPRY SHORTENING CASCADE SODAS iXUC Wadhaims tins ............... 1 r AOC CATSUP— Wadhams 2 14-oz. bottles 25c Housewives Unlabelled CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP JQ PINEAPPLE TID BITS 2 8-oz. Angeles— Mrs. Cora B. Drader of Angeles, California, came last Fri day for several weeks stay with her nieces, Mrs. George Baker and Mrs. E. S. Smith. 5 bars 19c .... 3-lb. pail 51c .... 2-lb. pkg. 15c LOCALLY GROWN STRAWBERRIES NOW ON SALE! Shredded Ralston— 12-oz. pkg. 13c BEANS— Vertical Pack 2 No. 2 tins 29c Check the picnic Recital— Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Douglass and Mrs. Jake Boss attended the junior voice recital of Zonweiss Douglass, held in the chapel olf the Cascade College in Portland last Saturday night. Portland COMING—It All Came True—Irene—Pinochio— Till We Meet Again—His Girl Friday SHINGLES — VENEER LUMBER People PLA-SAFE MATCHES carton J5C meats in King’s WADHAMS COFFEE 1-lb. tin 25o market for value Her Hazel and Bud Smith of Portland exercises last Friday night. They exercises last Friiday night. They are cousins of Elsie Duncan and Melvin Powell. Go to Arch Cape— King s Grocery and Market Mrs. A. E. Jennings accompanied E. D. Benson to Arch Cape Sunday to bring home Mrs. Benson who had spent a week visiting there. Ph. 91 Here from Salem— Hear Vernonia Rou td-Up Time Every Thursday at 11 :30 a. m„ KWLK Mr. and Mrs. Merle Kemper of Where Your Money Huys More At the New Mile Bridge 2 Deliveries Daily