FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1940
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
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News of the
LEVS BE SOCIABLE
Vernonia girls receiving grand Theatre
American Legion
Auxiliary Elects—
At their meeting Monday night
members of the American Legion
Auxiliary elected the following
officers: president, Alice Estey; 1st
vice-president, Bess Nichols; 2nd
vice-'president, Inez Powell, secre
tary-treasurer, Rose Valpiani; ex
ecutive committee, Clara Kerns,
Lola Nance and Isabel Culbertson.
Delegates to the convention, to
be held in Seaside September 5,
6 and 7, were nam'd as Hollows:
Alice Estey and Rose Valpiani;
alternates: Bessie Lincoln and Bess
Nichols.
The names of the four girls who
will attend the Girls’ Camp at
Silver Creek Falls for a week be
ginning June 23rd and their spon
sors were announced: Gloria Lamp
ing, Pythian Sisters; Ruby Parcells,
Relief Corps; Vona Wiedinan, Leg
ion Auxiliary; and Frances Carrick,
her parents.
Leia Carter was initiated into
the Auxiliary during the meeting.
Nine Girls Attend
Grand Assembly—
offices were Heidi Reich who was JACK HOLT SMASHES
made Grand Representative to North COUNTERFEITING RING—
Dakota and Lillian Hedman. who
Out of the lurid and spectacular
received the office of Grand Nature. battle between the F. B. I. and
lawbreakers of all description eomes
Extension Club to
Columbia’s “Outside the 3-Mile
Limit,” which is scheduled to open
Meet Thursday—
The Vernonia Extension Club Friday at the Joy Theatre. Jack
will meet Thursday, June 27, at Holt, Hollywood’s greatest action
10:30 a. m. in the home economics favorite, is starred as a daring G-
room in the high school. The pro Man who sets out upon the trail
ject lesson will be on Good Groom of a dangerous gang of counter
ing and a demonstration on Care feiters and killers. Other headline
of the Hands will be given by the personalities who participate in
Kist Unit. A pot luck dinner will what has been hailed as the best
be served at noon. Visitors are melodrama of the year, include
Harry Carey, Eduardo Ciannelli and
welcome.
Sig Rumann.
The spectacular backgrounds of
Young Couple
the new film are said to provide
Wed Tuesday—
one of the main sources of thrills.
Miss Elma Monroe, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Monroe of “BABIES FOR SALE”,
Abilene, Kansas, and Jeff Ens- NEW EXPOSE, DUE—
worth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin
"Babies for Sale,” Columbia’s
Ensworth also of that city were sensational expose of the “adop
married June 18, at Hillsboro, Ore tion” racket, will open Friday at
gon.
the Joy Theatre. Rochelle Hudson,
The bride recently came here Glenn Ford and Miles Mander play
I. lorn Kansas with the groom’s leading roles in the new film, sen
brother, C. H. Ensworth, and his sational expose of the illegal sale
family. F.oyd Ensworth, another of infants by certain shady nurs
brother of the groom, is employed ing homes. Isabel Jewell, Joseph
in Vernonia at the Oregon Gas Stefani and John Qualen head the
and Electric company.
supporting cast Of the production
The young couple will be at which was directed by Charles Bar
home at the Cherry Tree apart ton.
ments after June 25.
Grand Assembly of Rainbow
Girls which was held in Salem
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of
last week was attended by the fol
lowing Vernonia representatives:
Frances Childs, Heidi Reich, Alice
Baker, Erma Kent, Joanne Nichols,
Evelyn Hearing, Lillian Hedman,
Nina McDonald, Doris Rae Estey
•nd Mrs. W. F. MacDonald, Mother Deborahs Have
Advisor. Highlights of the meetings Picnic Tuesday—
were the installation of grand of
The last meeting until Septem
ficers and the grand ball both held ber of the Deborah Circle of the
Saturday night.
W. M. S. o. the Evangelical church
was held Tuesday in the form of
a picnic at the open fireplace atop
the O. A. Hill. Guests for the day
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George Murphy, whose athletic
prowess already includes tennis,
boxing, riding, golfing and swim
ming, is now adept in the art of
jiujitsu. The actor became interest
ed when required to go a round or
two with an expert for scenes m
the new streamlined musical, “Two
Girls on Broadway,” showing at the
Joy Theatre for an engagement of
two days. The expert, shorter and
pounds lighter than the actor,
Bakers Given
handled the situation with such
Anniversary Party—
ease that Muiphy immediately sign
In honor of the silver wedding ed for lessons and is now a post
anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. graduate in the art.
George Baker, the 500 Club held a
party last Saturday night at the JONESES USE DAD’S
Sam Hearing home. The Bakers 960,000 ASPIRINS—
were married June 17, 1915 in
When Dad Jones orders forty
British Columbia.
cases of aspirin by mistake (in
Much hilarity was enjoyed by stead of forty bottles) he finds he
those present at the re-enactment of needs them all for his own hilari
the wedding scene with flower ous headaches! He and his famous
girls, the preacher and attendants Jones Family are more uproarious
1 epresented by members of the ly upside down than ever before
club and their husbands.
in their latest 20 th Century-Fox
Attending the celebration were: comedy, “Too Busy to Work,”
Mr. and Mrs. Wesloe Koberstein, which comes Sunday to the Joy
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sandon, Mr. Theatre.
and Mrs. Rube Archibald, Mr. and
Added laughs are guaranteed in
Mrs. John Kirk, Mr. and Mrs. Ross this comedy by tbe popular rough-
Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. Robert and-tumble comedienne, Joan Davis.
Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Tay Joan plays the Joneses’ country
lor, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rice, cousin, Lolly, who comes to Mary
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gwinn, Mrs. ville to park indefinitely with her
John Hollstein, Mrs. Fannie Ward, relatiaes.
the honored guests, Mr. and Mrs.
George Baker, and the hosts, Mr. WOMEN’S JAIL FILM
and Mrs. Sam Hearing.
TO OPEN WEDNESDAY—
“Convicted Woman,” Columbia’s
thrilling drama of li'e in a woman’s
prison, is scheduled to open Tues
day at the Joy Theatre. The pre
dominantly female cast is headed
by Rochelle Hudson, Frieda In
A New Modern
escort, June Lang and Lola Lane,
while Glenn Ford plays the only
Deposit Plan to
important masculine role. Nick
save your Time
Grinde directed the film which tells
otf the heartbrean and hate caused
Quick - Easy - Safe
by a corrupt prison administration
and the resulting revolt by the in
mates. Others in the cast include
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"PEPPERS AT HOME”
TO START HIT RUN—
“Five Little Peppers at Home,”
second of Columbia’s delightful film
series based upon the immortal juve.
nile classics of Margaret Sidney,
opens Tuesday at the Joy Theatre
with Edith Fellows, Dorothy Peter
son, Clarence Kolb and Ronald Sin
clair in major roles. Miss Fellows,
attractive young star of many fine
pictures, is seen as Polly Pepper,
"little mother” of the Pepper brood,
a role she played in the first of
the human comedy dramas, "Five
Little Peppers and How They Grew.”
FLYING DEB CRASHES
INTO SOUTH SEA PLOT—
A tiny island in the South Pacific
that had once been the relay point
for international gun runners and
has recently been established as a
U. S. Marine Air Base is the scene
for adventure and romance involv
ing a beautiful girl air pilot, a
wily scamp dealing in contraband
and two devil-may-care leather,
necks in "Isle of Destiny,” the Fine
Arts Picture in Cosmocolor show
ing Wednesday at the Joy Theatre.
William Gargan and Wallace
Ford are featured as the two fight
ing Marines who have only each
other to fight with until June Lang,
as the aviatrix, comes along.
Gilbert Roland plays the gun
runner chief, a suave and charming
menace. Katherine De Mille plays
a native girl whose blood runs hot
with jealousy.
Giri Returns
From Hospital
RIVERVIEW—(Special to The
Eagle)—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Turn
er motored to Portland last Tues
day to get their daughter, Joyce,
who was released from the Doern-
becker hospital that day. After a
thorough examination and diagnosis
of her case it was found her heart
ailment was chronic and not an
acute stage, as was at first thought.
It will require about eight months
m bed in order to recuperate. Leota
White, Ruby Parcells, Ruth Tack
ett, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bayes and
Mrs. Harold Kellmer have been
callers on Joyce since she has been
home, not forgetting her many
ether friends and neighbors.
Mrs. W. W. Stevenson’s mother,
Mrs. Mary Bell, and Mrs. Harry
Innis were visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson and family
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huntley and
family visited Mr. Huntley’s sister,
Mary Unroe, who is in the hospital
in Hillsboro.
Mr. and Mrs. John Elder called
on Mr. and Mrs. Vic Monaco over
the week-end.
Mrs. Pearl Biggs of Warren is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Ruby Biggs.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Van Alstine
visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. L. C. Boeck Saturday.
Florence Nelson, accompanied by
Marie Flemming, visited last Friday
with her aunt, Mrs. Ruby Biggs.
They also called on Ruth Boeck.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Cummings and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry McMullan spent
Saturday at St. Martin’s Spring in
Washington.
Mrs. M. Graves and Mrs. W.
Graves spent Friday picking berries
for themselves in Banks.
Mrs. Ed Buckner and sons, Jerry
and Max, and Mrs. C. N. Rundell
spent the week-end in Portland at
the home of Mrs. C. E. George.
Mrs. Charles Marston spent Fri
day -in Portland.
Mrs. Violet Gill of Lincoln, Ore
gon, spent Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. Beulah Gill of Vernonia.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lynch spent
Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. G. Bell.
Dick Lynch motored to Portland
on business Monday.
Bill Heath was in Portland Mon
day on business.
Vernon Stevenson, son olf Mr.
and Mrs. W. Stevenson is just re
covering from the measles.
Mrs. W. W. Stevenson and fam
ily returned from the berry fields
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. Gibson,
Patsy Jean, Claudine and Claude
Eugene spent Saturday in Portland.
Miss Mary Anne and Barbara
Wallkirch spent last week visiting
Patsy Jean and Claudine Gibson.
A picnic was held in honor of
Claude E. Gibson on Father’s Day.
Dinner Honors
Father’s Day
STONEY POINT—(Special to
The Eagle)—Mrs. Perry Mellinger
was in Clatskanie Monday, attend
ing Rebekah convention.
Mrs. Oliver Mellinger entertained
at Sunday dinner, honoring Father’s
Day, the following members of her
family: Oliver Mellinger, Joan and
Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mellinger,
William Van Doren of Vancouver,
Washington, C. C. Van Doren of
Vernonia and Mrs. Emma Deer
berry. Also present were Mrs.
Esther Fletcher and daughter, Lou-
ise, of Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron Kirkbride
were among those present at a
house-warming at Mr. and Mrs.
William Niesaon’s at Trehame.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mellinger
and children, Joan and Billy, Mrs.
Perry Mellinger and Mrs. Emma
Deerberry spent Tuesday at Camp
McGregor with Mrs. Hugh Dunlap,
who has been ill.
Mrs. Perty Browning is confined
to her bed, the result olf a bad
back-sprain. She is some better at
this writing.
Miss Thelma Wilkerson went to
Medford last Wednesday to visit
her aunt, Mrs. Gladys Ray.
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Kirkbride,
Mrs. J. T. Hollett and Mrs. Worth
spent Wednesday in Portland.
Little Rosalie Kirkbride, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Kirkbride,
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YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE
JOY THEATRE
Thursday, June 20
FLORIAN
Robert Young
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Helen Gilbert
Also, “Fishing Bear”—Pete Smith Cartoon
Friday, Saturday
June 21 and 22
Second Feature—
BABIES FOR SALE
Rochelle Hudson, Glenn Ford,
Miles Mander
Sunday, Monday
GfOR« MlinPHY
TWOClRlI
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June 23 and 24
Alto—
ON
TOO BUSY TO WORK
•Ith MINT TAYLOR
FARMERS!
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FIRST RUN
UNIVERSAL NEWS
Tuesday, June 25; PAL NIGHT
Check your harvest
CONVICTED WOMAN
Rochelle Hudson
machines in prepara
..— been sick with the measles.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ortner and
daughter, Peggy Ann, spent Sunday
afternoon with Mrs. Etta Driscoll
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray McGee and
daughter, Bonnie, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Maude DePue and family.
Bert DePue and Mr. and Mrs.
Don DePue came from Junction
City, California, last Tuesday for
a few days visit with home folks.
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Frieda Inescort
Also—FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS AT HOME
Edith Fellows
tion for haying time.
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Wednesday,
Thursday
June 26 and 27
Also—
ORDER REPAIR
THE FLAG SPEAKS
PARTS FROM THE
Every member and friends of
the Legion should see this
special
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Trading Co.
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NOTICE—Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bollinger, Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Morrell and Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Reichardt, Vernonia; Mr. and
Mrs. G. A. Riggins ar.d M,. and Mrs. J. O. Kane, Keasey Rt.;
and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Buckner, Mist Rt. are invited to present
this coupon at box office any time before Saturday evening,
June 22, for complimentary admission.