FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1941
LET’S EE SOCIABLE
School Masters’
Club Meets Here—
l'he School Masters’ club of Col-
ui. )ia county met Monday night at
the American Legion hall. The at-
t< dance was unusually large with
4 J men teachers of the county pres
ent. Members of the Legion Auxil
iary prepared and served the din
ner.
Preceding the speaker for the
evening, the high school girls’ sex
tette sang two selections, and sev
eral readings from members of the
kindergarten class in the grade
school were heard. As highlight of
the meeting, Dr. Giersbach, new
president of Pacific Universiity, ad
dressed the group on the topic,
“Whither Education?”. Dr. Giers
bach was well received; his excell
ent speech was highly praised.
During the business meeting,
there followed a discussion of the
proposed legislation affecting edu
cation, and of the county basket-
b. 1 tournament which is to be held
February 27 to March 1. Drawing
for the tournament was held dur
ing this time. The next meet of the
School Masters’ club will be held
in St. Helens.
Extension Club
Meets Friday—
The Vernonia Extension club will
meet Friday, February 21, at 10:30
in the morning, in the Home Econ
omics room of the high school. At
noon a pot-luck lunch will be serv
ed; each lady is requested to bring
dishes and sandwiches for her own
family. Visitors are welcome.
OUT Of DATE!
Goldie Hall and Esther Morgan
will act as project leaders in the
lesson on “Household Aids”. A dele
gate will be selected to represent
the local club at the Home Interest
Conference at Corvallis.
Plays Reviewed
At Study Club—
Mrs. Paul Gordon reviewed Noel
Coward’s group of plays “Curtain
Calls” at the meeting of the Ver
nonia Study Club held Thursday,
F bruary 13, at the home of Mrs.
Richard Fletcher. As an introduc
tion Mrs. Gordon stated that the
playwright showed great inventive
genius by “using a plot instead of
devising one”. Coward was describ
ed as “wicked, wistful', languid,
biting and fantastic when and as
he liked.”
During the business meeting, the
Civic Committee reported on the
amount of funds in the Community
Chest and a report concerning
Danny Sabilino, a former Vernonia
grade school boy who was stricken
with infantile paralysis several
years ago, was given. The club
members voted to send Danny a
reading rack and to send him cards
and letters often.
At the next meeting of the Study
Club to be held at the home of
Mrs. Ray Mills, Mrs. Ralph Val-
piani will speak on “A Pattern for
Genius” by Edith Ellsworth Kins
ley. Members will give a minute
biography of their favorite authors
for roll call.
Eighteen Attend
Widows’ Party—
A Widow’s party was given at
the home of Mrs. Laura Sauer on
Wednesday, February 12. There
were eighteen widows present.
A pot-luck dinner was served to
the following: Mrs. Alma Sitts, the
oldest, Mrs. Myrtie L. Cline, the
youngest, Mrs. Alice Crawford, Mrs.
Emma Weed, Mrs. L. A. Rogers,
Mrs. Carrie Fowler, Mrs. Effie
Foust, Mrs. Minnie John, Mrs. Ellen
Sheeley, Mrs. Anita E. Jennings,
Mrs. Dora Washburn, Mrs. Jennie
Oswald, Mrs. Mary Skinner, Mrs.
Fannie Owens, Mrs. Sadie Austin,
Mrs. M. L. Ratcliff, Mrs. Nannie B.
Hall of Waldport, and Mrs. Laura
Sauer. A very pleasant day was
enjoyed by all.
VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
Mrs. Hoerle Honor
Guest at Shower—
Mr». Geneva Killingburg waa
hoatea» at a «fork shower given in
honor of Mr». George Hoerle, for
merly Deplha Killian, at the Kill-
inglburg home February 12. Many
beautiful and lovely gift» were
received by the honor guest.
Refreshment» were served to the
following ladies present: Mesdames
Bessie Stolen, Ethel Graney, Clara
Reich, Katherine Johns, Aspirin
Fulton, Glennie Wieser, Mary Hall,
Minnie Killian, Gertrude Rusow,
Huida Middendorp, Mary Miller,
Myrtle Oakes, Irma Bramblett,
Mary Graney, Rulby Tackett, Jerry
Bramblett, Lena Schroeder, Marian
Ackley, Frank Lusby, Gertrude
Lindley, Mint Mitchell, Hazel Lloyd,
and Miss Virgie Killian and the
honor guest.
Those sending gifts but not pres
ent were: Mrs. D. MacDonald, Mrs.
Fred Romtvedt, Mary Hoerle, Mrs.
Emil Minger, Gladys Dial, Olga
Holmstrom, Pauline Dial, Mrs. Eiffa
Moak, Maude Ramsley, Sally Mc
Donald, Mrs. Jack Tomlin, Peggy
Hatfield, Elsie Killian, Heidi and
Lottie Reich and Maryanne and
Kathleen Tomlin.
50th Wedding Date
To Be Celebrated—
An announcement received this
week gave word that Mr. and Mrs.
John R. Dallas will celebrate their
50th wedding anniversary at their
home at 744 N. 4th street, Clor-
vallis, on Friday, February 21st.
A reception will be held during the
afternoon from three to six for
friends and relatives.
As the first 22 years of their
married life was spent on the Dallas
homestead eight miles aibove Ver
nonia, they will be remembered by
the pioneers and older residents of
the Upper Nehalem Valley. For the
past 28 years their home has been
in Corvallis.
Valentine Theme
Carried Out—
In an appropriate Valentine dec
orated I. O. O. F. hall, the Vernonia
Little Dance Club staged its fourth
dance last Saturday night, February
15, with Bobby Dyke and his band
of Forest Grove providing the music.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sandon were
chairmen of the affair at which 20
guests were present.
One dance yet remains on the
Buttle* and bluthet are out of
schedule of five for the season. The
date, but babie* are still in style!
final dance will be held March 22
That is why the wise woman
and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Valpiani
doesn't add to her other worries
Grangers Have
will act as chairmen of the com
with cleaning fine baby sweaters
Chicken Dinner—
and dainty silks. Nothing to irrit
mittee
in charge for that evening.
Seventy-five people attended the
ate the baby’s skin with
our
chicken
dinner
given
by
the
Ver
methods.
nonia Grange, No. 305, Saturday Tawanka Group
night, February 15. The occasion Staire Partv—
The Tawanka Campfire Girls had
celebrated the opening of the new
Grange hall, formerly the Pleasant a Valentine party last Thursday
Hill school. Guests included mem evening in the Campfire cabin in
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were played and a short dance was ceived a valentine and a candy bar
Attending the party were: the
held.
Guardian, Miss Grace Condit and
Ruth Tackett, Jean McDonald, Joyce
Hatchard, La Rue Moon, La Vona
YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE
Holbin, Betty Cummings, Hazel
Jones, Jean Turner, Sheila Bailey.
Mr». Charles Marston drove to day.
Portland last Friday arcompanied
The Nehalem Social cluib of the by Mrs. Judd Greenman, Mrs. M.
B. Willard, Mr». C. S. Hoffman and
Eastern Star met Wednesday after Mrs. Harry King.
noon at the home of Mr». Frank
Hartwick. Fifteen members were
present for the meeting. Refresh
ments carrying out the Valentine
theme were served by the hostess.
Nehalem Club
Meets Wednesday—
Beach Is Sun.
Attraction
Home Economics
Club Meets—
Mrs. Harry Culbertson was host
ess for the Vernonia Grange Home
Economics club meeting Wednesday
afternoon. Mrs. Clyde McDonald
presided and Mrs. Emma Weed was
elected secretary-treasurer. Plans
for the coming year were made
during the business meeting. Re
freshments were served.
Dinner Honors
Lakeview Folk
RIVERVIEW—(Special to The
Eagle)—iMr. and Mrs. Everett Run
dell of Lakeview visited friends and
relatives in Riverview and Vernunia
over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Buckner enter
tained at dinner Saturday night.
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
C. N. Rundell and Howard, Mr.
and Mrs. Everett Rundell and Mrs.
Emory George of Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Devine and
family motored to Clatskanie and
Hudson Saturday.
Marvin and Joyce Turner enter
tained with a Valentine party at
their home Friday night. Those
present were. Doris Stevenson,
Dorothy Hall, Viola Jacobs, Norma
Jean Latimer, Lonny Justice, Don
ald Remfro, Robert Bodell and Jean
Turner. Refreshments were served.
IMr. and Mrs. Thomas Turner
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs.' Bob Turner.
Mr. anu Mrs. Harry McMullen
and daughter, Jean, and son, Ed
ward, were in Portland Saturday
on business.
Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Harmon and
daughter, Lois, motored to McMinn
ville Sunday.
■Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Johnson,
Mr. and Mrs. Venetta and Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Johnson from Lebanon
were week-end visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Cobat.
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iMrs. Frank Hartwick met the
Queen of Hearts bridge club Fri
day afternoon, February 14, for a
Valentine party. Mrs. O. T. Bate
man was a guest. High score for
the afternoon bridge playing was
held by Mrs. William Heath and
Mrs. Ben Brickel held second high
score.
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KEASEY—(Special to The Eagle)
—Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lindsley and
three children, Lee, Joan and Ken
neth, visited Mr. Lindsley’s sister,
Mrs. L. M. Billings, and family at
Washougal Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Lindsley,
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith, Lois Mc
Donald and Joe and CI'aribel Lind
sley made a trip to the beach Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Pettijohn,
Mrs. Ray Cummings and daughter,
Barbara, and Mrs. Grace Pettijohn,
all of Portland, and Gladys La
Chapelle of Astoria visited over the
week-end at the J. O. DeVaney
home.
The Basket club met at Mrs. Eva
Jacob’s home Wednesday.
Mrs. Myrtie Cline and Mrs. Nan
Hall visited at the Herb Counts
home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Wyatt visited
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Counts Monday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Rasmussen of
Hilldboro, Mrs. Herb Counts and
Betty visited Mrs. Ann Luther Sun
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