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FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1940 VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE THREE earned their money. Redmen cower, Washington. and raise their hands furtively to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Virtue return their own scalps—the tribes were ed home bast week from a several scoured for braves who really knew weeks vacation at Hood River. how to cower in a pinch. Buck Mrs. Ross Duncan, Mrs. Virgil Pow Benny rules the range—through ex Bethrothal of Robert Roeser is spending a few STONEY POINT— (Special to The ell, Mrs. Sam Hearing, Mrs. John tensive bribery. WILARK—(Special to The Eagle) Couple Announced— days visiting his brother, Joe Roes Eagle)—Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Kirk —Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kent and chil Hatfield, Mrs. John Kirk, Mrs. Rdbe Mr. and Mrs. George Baker an er, of Natal. bride motored to DePoe Bay Sun dren were Vernonia visitors one nounce the engagement of their Archibald and Mrs. E. H. Washburn. LAWYER WHO SELLS FREE day where they met Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Olson and DOM TO FELONS UNMASKED— daughter, Patricia, to Paul Adams, evening of last week. daughter, Betty, were in Portland Authentic revelations gathered by Charles Temple and Mr. and Mrs. son of Mrs. A. Adams. The wedding Nehalem Club Mr. and Mrs. Ray Beeler, Clifford J. Edgar Hoover, Director Of the Joe Whitaker of McCracken, Kan on business Sunday. Has Picnic— date is set for September 20. and Nelda Beeler of Van Vleet’s sas. The ladies are cousins of Mrs. Mrs. F. E. Lane and Mrs. Charles Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jim Hanna and Dorothy Hanna camp visited friends here at camp Lewis were hostesses for the annual in his years of crime-detection work, Kirkbride. Bridal Shower were in Vernonia Monday on busi Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hammond and Saturday. Nehalem Club picnic held last Wed serve as the basis for the exposure ness. Given Miss Baker— children called on the Kirkbrides nesday afternoon in Mrs. Lane’s of parole corruption in the new Mrs. Chris Fowler and daughter, For Miss Patricia Baker, whose yard. Mrs. Bert Simpson and daughter, Paramount picture, “Parole Fixer,” Monday evening. Helen, are visiting Mrs. Fowler’s marriage will be an event of early Mr. and Mrs. Fred Seybold of Susie Vanamum, of Spokane, Wash Attending were Mesdames: F. M. which comes Tuesday to the Joy fall, Mrs. Harry Sandon and Mrs. Ruhl, Frank Hartwick, George Dror- Theatre. The picture is based on his Trenton, Nebraska, spent Monday mother, Mrs. Taylor, of Vancouver, ington, are visiting Mrs. Simpson’s Robert Woods were hostesses for baugh, E. M. Boilinger, Virgil Pow- well-known book, “Persons in Hid at the Kirkbride home. Also calling Washington. mother, Mrs. Joe Roeser, for a few a bridal shower given Wednesday of eli, . C. L. Broik, J. L. Timmons, ing.” Sunday on the Kirkbrides were Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lewis and Ted weeks. last week at the Woods’ home in G. A. Comstock, Frank Taylor, Her and Mrs. Ralph Appleby of Forest In the new picture, a crooked Lewis motored to Corvallis on busi Wilark. man Dickson, Oscar George, R. A. lawyer uses the machinery of par Grove. ness Saturday. Those present were: Mrs. C. G. Simmons, Roland Treharne, Bill ole to set free two of his murder Mr. ,and Mrs. Byron Kirklbride Experience rating provisions of Taylor, Mrs. Arthur Rice, Mrs. Lumm, H. E. Stevenson, A. J. ous henchmen. Under his direction, and family and Mr. and Mrh. G. Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Cobat and the Unemployment Compensation Pearl Adams. Mrs. Earle S. Smith, Hughes, Ralph Reynolds and the they cajry out a kidnapping of the Kirkbride spent two days at the children spent the week-end at the Law are to go into effect next year Mrs. Bill Lee, Mrs. Dora Washburn, hostesses, Mrs. Lane and Mrs. daughter of a society woman who beach near Rockaway last week. beach. for those with three years of paying Mr. and Mrs. Vurl Roberts and the bride-to-be’s mother, Mrs. Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gardner and helped liberate them. benefits to insured workers. After George Baker, and her sister, Miss children spent the week-end at Esta son visited relatives in Portland G.Men are called in to solve the Alice Baker. crime. When one of their number cada with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Rob and Vancouver, Washington, over July 1, 1941, employers of four The following were unable to at the week-end.. or more will pay from 1 to 4 per is killed in a brush with the kid erts. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Michener mov tend but sent their gifts: Mrs. Carl Dorothy Hanna visited Mr. and cent, depending on their percentage napers, they are determined not Anderson, Mrs. James Troy, Mrs. only to return the convicts to ed their household furnishings to Mrs. Jack Rogers of Vernonia Fri of unemployment, instead of the Stanley Olson, Mrs. Jim Hanna and prison, but also to get the higher- the golf course during the past day evening. While there the three present flat 2.7 per cent payroll daughter, Dorothy, Mrs. Charles motored to Camp McGregor and tax. ups responsible for freeing them. week. Delbert Fowler of Riverview was visited Mr. and Mrs. Dave Rogers Lewis, Mrs. Frank Lane, Mrs. Hattie FABULOUS! COLORFUL! How they accomplish this is re a guest of David and Leonard Dris and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mason. Ward, Mrs. W. E. Koberstein, Mrs. LAUGHABLE! LYRICAL!— vealed in a surprise climax. coll Sunday. The masterpiece of fiction that Gene Orwig, Bill Linsay and Chris Ernest Gwin, Mrs. John Hellstein, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Norgard and Fowler were Vernonia shoppers Sat enchanted readers for more than ‘ MAD MEN” BARES daughter of Camp McGregor spent urday. two hundred years comes to glorious HORRORS OF WAR.— life in the screen’s greatest Techni Mr. and Mrs. Chapman were Port “Mad Men o' Europe,” spectacu Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Claude color cartoon, “Gulliver’s Travels”. lar Columbia drama with Edmund Swanger. Tuesday, the Swangers land visitors Sunday. See Gulliver shipwrecked asd cast Gwenn and Mary Maquire featured, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nor Bud Baker purchased a new 1940 ashore ... in a fantastic world of opens Wednesday at the Joy Trea- gard at camp Chevrolet convertible the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mellinger and humans ag tiny as his finger, of tre. Based upon a play by Guy Walt Chambers, Lucille Roediger, cities no taller than nis knee. Hea? du Maurier, “Mad Men of Eurpoe” children motored to Portland Sat Jimmy Burke, Jr., and Lucille Rufli the tantalizing songs you’ve got to tells the thrilling story of an Eng urday, taking Miss Louise Fletcher, were Wilark visitors Sunday. whistle and hum. Thrill to the beau land under aerial invasion, of thou who hud been visiting the Melling Lyle Roberts was here on busi 4? tiful romance of Prince David and sands of enemy bombers flying ers, to her home. Sunday, they drove ness Monday. Princess Glory. See two nations of over London to rain death upon to Kalama, Washington, where they Mrs. Frank Lane was a Vernonia wee people go to war for a song. its unaware people. Also in the attended a picnic with relatives of shopper Monday a ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. James Burke, Sr., cast Of the film, which was direct Mrs. Mellinger. Mrs. Garnet Williams and daugh were Vernonia visitors Monday aft BOLD BUCK BENNY ed by Albert de Courville, are Paul ‘ m RIDES IN DAFFY WESTERN— von Hernried, Geof'rey Toone, ter, Doris May, of Heppner and ernoon. It’s a hard riding, straight-shoot Richard Ainley and Desmond Tester. Mrs. Thelma Murray of St. Helens Miss Marian Reller olf Wilark and spent Sunday and Monday w’ith'th» Ed Carter of Vernonia visited Miss ing, two-fisted Jack Benny, a Oliver Mellingers. mighty tough hcmbre, who appears STARRETT BATTLES BANDITS Roller’s parents of Sweet Home last in “Buck Benny Rides Again,” the IN "TWO-FISTED RANGERS"— week-end. newest screen vehicle of the fam Charles Starrett, one of the Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Cobat visi ous film and radio comedian, which screen’s most popular stars, returns ted Mrs. Ralph Oobat at the Gen At lest than the cost of home Paramount will present here on Sun to the Joy Theatre on Wednesday eral hospital in Portland Thursday cleaning supplies, electricity used and disappointments, we day at the Joy Theatre. Wild Bill in what has been hailed as his most evening. can take your clothing, clean Hickok and Billy the Kid were exciting western, Columbia’s. “Two- Mr. and Mrs. Bill Loeser spent and press it to your complete *■> tender eet by comparison with the Fisted Rangers” is said to be filled TIMBER—(Special to The Eagle) the week-end visiting friends in satisfaction and return it when rip-snorting buckaroo, the terror of with exciting situations which roar you want it. —Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Tailman spent the plains, the mad man of the across the screen with all the flam Friday and Saturday . at Pendleton west, Buck Benny of Bar None. ing sureness of a blazing six-gun: and Rieth. While at Rieth they It’s Here at Last! One Night Only! It’s a new dynamic Benny, with a it possesses, in addition, more than visited the Misses Lois Merz and seo>wl on his face and a glint in his its share of comedy, romance and Hazel Parker. LEGION HALL — VERNONIA eye—a hero to everyone except his light, tuneful range music of the Mr. and Mrs. David Castle had Kind which have helped to make as Tuesday night and Wednesday Saturday, August 24th; 8 P. M. valet, who happens to be Rochester. Starrett’s films so popular. guests, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Alexan Rustlers quail at his approach — All Star Cast J der of Gelena, Kansas, and Mary they were paid to quail and they Stockton of Vantunas, California. The Columbia Players Present The ladies are cousins of Mrs. “THE CAVALCADE OF MIRTH’’ Castle. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Castle and plus YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE o' daughter, Linda, spent Sunday eve Free Dance to Show Patrons KEASEY—(Special to The Eagle) ning visiting Mr. Castle’s parents. Music by Brownie Brooks and His Belvederes —The Keasey Extension Unit met Mr. and Mrs. D. Castle. Mrs. Ida Kil'burg took in the dog with Mrs. L. O. Gillham Friday, Thursday, August 22; BARGAIN NIGHT Auspices Vernonia American Legion Post 119 August 16, and learned about basket taces in Portland Tuesday night. Adults, 20c; Children 10c Mr. and Mrs. David Castle and weaving. Those present were Blanche Admission Adults 50c; Non-Dancers 15c GERONIMO—Preston Foster, Ellen Drew, Andy DeWitt, Viola Comstock, May and Mrs. Castle’s mother, Mrs. Ida Cut right, spent Sunday at Cannon Georgia Mellinger, Grace Pierce, Devine. Also BLAMED FOR A BLONDE Eda Parker, Eola DeVaney, Anna Beach. They reported a cool, pleas 24 Sun., Mon., Aug. 25, 26 Luther, Clara Lindsley, Margaret ant day. Fletcher and Mrs. Gillham. Mrs. Laura Gilmore is visiting in Your Radio Favorites Mr. and Mrs. Albert Krieger made Seattle st the home of her son, in a Round-Up of a trip to Portland Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Poynter Claude Gilmore. Mrs. Gilmore ex Revelry and Rhythm A New Modern spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. pects to be away ten days or two LeRoy Christens and Mrs. Pierce. weeks. While in Seattle she will Deposit Plan to mck benny Visitors at the Albert Kreiger have her tonsils removed. home Sunday evening were Mr. and save your Time A Full-Length Feature Cartoon Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Gill and chil Mrs. Herb Sturdevant and two dren spent Saturday n'igbt and Sun Quick - Easy - Safe children, Margaret and Ralph, and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lindsley and day at Cannon Beach and Indian three children, Lee, Joan and Ken Beach. Write or call neth. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Riggle of Top for complote Mrs. L. O. Gillham and son, ! Hill were Wednesday visitors of information— First Run Universal Lloyd, and Walter Armstrong made Mrs. Riggle’s sister, Mrs. Ida Kil- News—Colored Cartoon a trip to Forest Grove Monday. A birthday party was given for burg, and family. Tuesday, August 27 Mary Jane Armstrong at her home William Hall who has been in ¡4 last week. Those present were Elna San Diego at the Naval Training Head Office, Portland, Oregon PAL NIGHT Morris, Priscilla White, Donald De station since June >s spending ten A , Witt, Richard Brown, Betty Counts THE HONEYMOON’S days at his home here. c and Joan and Kenneth Lindsley. OVER r-» Riichard Brown is visiting his grandparents, Mr. asd Mrs. H. A. ✓J Patrick Knowles, Stuart DeWitt. Erwin, Marjorie Irvin Armstrong and Alfred Cra- Weaver ford went to San Diego Monday. They joined the Marines. Also—PAROLE FIXER Mrs. Lola Hackett of Vernonia and her daughter, Beatrice, of William Henry, Also—THUNDER School will soon open and your childs eyes should be examined before he Seattle were visitors at the J. O. Virginia Dale TRAIL starts to school. DeVaney home over the week-end. Mrs. A. B. Counts and daughter, A child suffering from defective vision and eyestrain cannot be expected . Wed., Thurs., Aug. 28, 29; BARGAIN NIGHT Betty Johnson, visited Mrs. D. R. to do his best in school. Adults, 20c; Children, 10c DeVaney Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Counts of I will be at KULLANDER’S JEWELRY STORE IN VERNONIA, all day MAD MEN OF EUROPE Van Vleet Camp were visitors at MONDAY, AUGUST 26th, 9 A. M. to 8 P. M. Bring your child in for a the DeVaney home Friday evening. Edmund Gwenn, Mary Maguire, Geoffrey Toone check up. There is no charge. Glasses will positively NOT be prescribed Mrs. E. Williams and daughter Also—TWO FISTED RANGER with unless needed. of Heppner, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Charles Starrett Murray of Houlton and Mr. and Terms as low as $2.00 per month can be arranged if glasses are needed. Mrs. J. C. Lincoln picniced at COMING—Littls Old New York -J- Passport to Alcatraz — Luther’s Sunday. Susan and God — New Moon — Awful Truth — My Favorite Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Gillham and Wife — My Love Came Back. son, Lloyd, and Effie Morris made NOTICE—Harry Gill, F. A. Gray and H. O. Hansen, Timber a trip to Seattle over the week-end. Rt.; E. H. Condit and C. E. Gibson, Mist Rt-i and E. L. Dial Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Lindsley, and G. C. Mellinger, Vernonia are invited to present this OPTOMETRIST—EYE SPECIALIST Mr. and Mrs. Tom Juola and sons coupon at boa office any time before Saturday evening. August 24, for complimeptary admission. Make appointments with Mr. Kullander made a trip to Hockinson, Wash ington, Sunday. Kansas Folk Visit Here LET’S DE SOCIABLE Spokane People Visit at Wilark News of the Theatre Tallmans Visit in Pendleton 1 Extension Unit Meets Fridav JOY THEATRE GIUIViM TRAVILI I -k St. Helens Branch of the United States National Bank Send the Whole Child to School Dr. George Butterfield I
