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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1941)
____________________________________________________ _ ________________________________________Friday, May 30, 1941, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon LE A’S BE SOCIABLE Gertrude McCabe Given Bridal Shower— to spend the evening in playing bridge or chuck-o’-tuck. As a part Miss Gertrude McCabe was hon ing gift to Mrs. Marston, who .s ored with a bridal shower on the moving to Eugene, an electric toaster was presented. afternoon of .May 21. Members of the Catholic Ladies and friends Committees Named living on the O. A. hili were pres ent at the affair which was held For Study Club— The Vernonia Study club met at Miss McCabe’s home. last Thursday at the home of Mrs. William Heath in Riverview; Mrs. Mrs. Marston Is Ross Duncan was hostess. “March Honored Guest— of the Barbarians” by Harold Lamb Mrs. Charles Marston was honor was reviewed by Mrs. Phil Taylor. guest at a farewell party held The book described the social stan Monday night at the home of Mrs. dards of the Mongols, nomadic, F. R. Olin. Hostesses for the party vigorous people, as it shows the were Mrs. C. L. Anderson, Mrs. routes taken by them as they, in E. J. Preston and Mrs. J. H. Bum waves, sweep from their tent homes side. Sixteen guests were present in the Eastern hemisphere to Eu rope, murdering, enslaving and pillaging as they move from place to place. Genghis Khan, a leader, is named as the greatest military leader of history. HORT SKIRTS clamor for During the business meeting, stocking Glamour. Here's Mrs. W. W. McCrae, president of the club for the coming year, yours without the penalty of named committee members to serve with her. Mrs. Alice Estey, Mrs. extravagance. The high-twist Ray Mills, and Mrs. Hale Green silk threads look sheerer, last man will act on the Civic commit tee. The Refreshment committee, longer . . . because they're headed by Mrs. Paul Gordon, in cludes Mrs. Harry Sandon, Mrs. Phil Taylor. Mrs. J. W. Nichols, Mrs. Richard Fletcher and Mrs. Marvin Kamholz will serve on the SILK STOCKINGS Program committee. The final meeting of the year will be held June 12 when the club meets at Mrs. Harry Sandon’s for the annual picnic. S MO JUD Crepe —SPECIAL— Miltex Dresses $3.95 Other Dresses (Were $6.95) It must be wonderful to be a comedian. Charles Butterworth, wh„ rates caresses from the glamorous Marian Martin in “Blonde Inspir ation” has a record of which any matinee idol would be proud. Although definitely no glamour boy himself, his last two screen appearances before “Blonde Inspir ation” fo<id him the object of affections from Paulette Goddard and Carole Landis. ’TEEN-AGE KIDS IN NEW DRAMA— One of the most poignant, hu man dramas of the current season. Columbia’s “Girls Under 21” opens soon at the Joy Theatre. Bruce Cabot, Rochelle Hudson and Paul Kelly are featured in the story of a young school teacher’s efforts to regenerate a group of hard-boil ed ’teen-age youngsters, who prefer reform school to their dirty, “Dead End” street. TWO “MAYORS” IN RANGE HIT— Phone 773 Eric Blore, currently appearing with Warren William in Columbia’s “The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance” is playing his 35th butler role. To prove that he hasn’t played a butler so often for nothing, Blore recent ly served a complete dinner to his friends. So great is the popularity of CARD OF THANKS Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette We take this means to express in their respective communities that our thanks for the support receiv they have both been honored by ed in the recent new subscription being chosen “Honorary Mayors.” drive. Gene and Smiley, Republic’s ace Leonard Belongia Western team, who are again team Gordon Cline ed together in “The Singing Hill” Beryl Amer are the Mayors of North Holly James Johns wood and Studio City respectively. Wallace Struchen RADIO COMEDIENNE HAS CHARM AND BEAUTY— Hollywood is full of homely and partially good-looking girls who are trying to be pretty, but Bar bara Jo Allen is probably the only Hollywood star who carries on a deliberate and consistent campaign to be homely! But she found that there was an untapped gold mine in homeliness, so she skinned back her hair, don ned stiff collars and ante-diluvian hats, and created her wacky, screw ball character of “Vera Vague” which has been convulsing radio audiences and which she now brings to the screen in the Republic film “Melody in Moonlight.” BETTE DAVIS STARS IN "THE GREAT LIE”— Big, Beautiful, Roomy Biltwell Davenports and Chairs — Soft Beds, Zephei Rockers and Overstuffed Chairs. 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