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Friday, Aug. 1, 1941, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon ir'ents were served. A social meet- ing of this type is held each mo nth by the young people of the Chria- tian Endeavor. Bridal Shower Honors Miss Mills— Miss Bonnie Amer and Miss Eunice Larson were hostesses last Friday evening at the A. Stone home for a bridal shower for Miss games Ada Mills. Competitive with the winners’ prizes being pre- sented to the bride amused the group of guests for the early part of the evening. Following the opening of the lovely gifts, refreshments of ice cream, cookies and punch were served. Miss Kriera Given Bridal Shower— Miss Stella Kriera was honor guest Friday night at a bridal shower for which the Misses Erma Kent and Opal Scheuerman were hostesses. About forty guests were present for the party which was a complete surprise for Miss Kriera. Mrs. E. J. Douglass acted as a salesman distributing the interest ing packages to the bride-elect. As an added interest to the shower, a beautiful bride’s cake was presented by the honor guest’s uncle, J. M. Boss, operator of the local bakery. ferns and flowers. Gladioli and candles were placed on either side of the alter. Reverend W. O. Liv ingstone read the service before relatives and close friends of the two families. The bride was attractively dress ed in a tailored suit of beige twill with brown accessories, Her cor- sage was of roses and carnations. Attending the couple were Miss Eunice Larson and Harley Wood ruff, brother of the groom. Miss Eleanor Woodruff, sister of the groom, lighted the tapers. Miss Bernice Auster, Portland violinist, played the wedding march end Bert Mills, brother of the bride, accompanied at the piano. After the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Woodruff left for a honey- moon at Seaside. Upon their re turn they will be at home on North street. Riverview Home Scene of Shower— Mrs. E. L. Lloyd, Mrs. Clifford Fowler and Mrs. T. C. Biggs were hostesses at the Lloyd home in Riverview Friday afternoon for a shower for Miss Ada Mills. Forty seven ladies were present for an afternoon of entertainment with the rollicking games planned and led by Mrs. W. O. Livingstone. The Ada Mills Weds refreshments served at the close Sunday Morning— of the party were ice cream, cake, At 9:45 Sunday morning, July coffee and punch. 27, at the Christian church, Miss Ada Mills, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mills of Riverview, and Glen Hieber Weds Cleon Woodruff, son of Mr. and Hillsboro Girl— Mrs. Harry Woodruff, were united All Saints Episcopal church in in marriage before a bower of Hillsboro was the scene of the wedding of Miss Dorothy Challa "l combe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Challacombe of Hillsboro, and Glen Hieber, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hieber of this city, Sun- day, July 27, at 8 o’clock in the evening. The bride was lovely in a white slipper satin dress in empire style with full length train. About the sweetheart neck-line three rows of seed pearls ornamented the dress. Her veil of illusion was also full length. She carried a bouquet of gardenias and orchids. Mrs. Verne McNaries was the only attendant of the bride. Lowell Hieber was best man. Neal Bush and John McCullough were ushers. A reception for members of the True of laundry work as of everything else. Washing wearing two families and close friends was apparel, shirts, sheets and other held at the Challacombe home after items is a task we can do for the ceremony. Assisting about the you. And the manner in which rooms were Mrs. Lowell Hieber our work is praised by those whose continued patronage we and Mrs. Douglas DeCew. "WtU .don&xi. .twice, done.! snjoyi proves we are doing it well! Tell us to have our driver call. Fi* •»-, ~ S' ». ’ Christian Endeavor Has Party Thursday— Miss Eileen Enos and Miss Car- oline Romitvedt were hostesses for the Evangelical Christian Endeavor party held at the home of Miss Enos on Thursday night of last week. The group played interesting games during the evening. Refresh- YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE JOY THEATRE Thursday and Friday, July 31 and August 1 WAGON TRAIN Tim Holt Roy Whitley THIEVES FALL OUT Eddie Albert Joan Leslie Saturday, August 2 I’LL WAIT FOR YOU Robert Sterling Marsha Hunt NAVAL ACADEMY—Freddie Bartholomew Sunday and Monday, August 3 and 4 PENNY SERENADE Irene Dunne Cary Grant Cartoon News Ruth Boeck Marries Birkenfeld Man— Miss Ruth Boeck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Boeck of River view and William A. Larson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Larson of Birkenfeld, were married at Van couver, Washington, Saturday, July 19th. The ceremony took place at the home of Reverend Kunzman. After a short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Larson will reside at Bir kenfeld. Mr. Larson is employed by the Mathew Brothers Lumber company at Mist. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, August 6, 7, 8 A WOMAN’S FACE Joan Crawford Melvyn Douglas Sport Reel Comedy COMING—Cheers for Miss Bishop — Underground — Moon Over Miami — The Bride Came C. O. O. — Million Dollar B»by — The Great Dictator. NOTICE—Merl« Cline, Nick Federici, C. A. Mills, Ralph Aldrich. Jr., and G. C. Mellinger are invited to present this coupon at box office any time before Saturday evening. Aug ust 2 for complimentary admission. PURCHASING POWER AAAY, 1941. Compared with AAAY, 1940 LUMBER — SHINGLES — VENEER WHOLESALE AND RETAIL See my bargain« in Kiln Dried Lumber at $8.75 per M. and up. Open Saturday« from 8 a. m. to noon. C. BRI CE WVISTOSS JVeOICSTI MiaalAPOul Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers— At the regular meeting Thursday evening of the Rebekah Lodge the installation of officers and the in itiation of three candidates occupied the greater portion of the evening. The installation was conducted under the direction of District Deputy President Dorothy Sandon. Those taking chairs were: Noble Grand, Eva Hearing; Vice Grand, Virginia Roberson; R. S. N. G., May Mellinger; L. S. N. G., Mary Pernble; L. S. V. G., Lena Schroed er; Warden, Myrtle Stacey, Con ductor, Edith Nelson; I. G., Ethel Latimer; Musician, Mina Slawson; Secretary, Hazel Shipman; Treasur er, Minnie Woods and P. N. G., Maudie Duncan. Grace Currie, Maud Salmonson and Eieanor Holmes were absent and they will be installed later in their respective offices as R. S. N. G., 0. G, and Chaplain. Three candidates were also init iated in the Rebekah Degree. They were Sam Hearing, Sr., Sam Hear ing, Jr., and Mike Willard. During a recess in lodge, a make believe degree was also conferred on the candidates to provide much enter tainment for spectators. Hound Purchased To Hunt Cougar TREHARNE—Mr. and Mrs. Walt er Keene and children spent the week-end at Centralia, Washington, with Mr. Keene’s parents. Mr. Keene bought a hound and intends to use it for hunting cougars. P bby New spent the past week at the Hulan Thacker home. Thelma and Linwood Reynolds spent the week-end with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reynolds. Hulan Thacker was a Portland business visitor Saturday. Sunday Guests Sunday guests at • the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Nissen were Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Smith and daughter, Janet. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Thacker, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence New and daugh ter, Joyce, and Mr. and Mrs. Hulan Thacker were Seaside visitors Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Hulan Thacker motored to Hillsboro to have some dental work done. While there they visited Mrs. Thacker’s father, Sam Stowell. Sunday HE above chart, showing how the average American fared In national Income changes tn the last twelve months, is based on the monthly consumers’ study of In vestors Syndicate of Minneapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Public in May had a “real Income” of $1.27, or an In crease of twenty-seven cents on the dollar over the same 1940 month. This "real income” is not a sub traction of cash income and expen ditures, but an average relative of these figures designed to show how living costs affect adjusted income dollars. Cash income of Mr. and Mrs. Pub lic in May was $1.31 for every $1 a year earlier. This gain of thirty- one cents on the dollar resulted from the following changes per dol lar: wages up forty-seven cents and salaries twenty-one cents; invest ment income was up seven cents and other income was up eighteen cents on the dollar. Rents in May were up a cent over a year ago. Food was up two cents, but clothing was unchanged. Miscellaneous items were seven •ents higher than in May of 1940. T According to Ralph Budd, trans portation commissioner on the Ad visory Commission to the Council of National’ Defense, highways carry 95 per cent of all inter-city travel in the United States, reports the Oregon State Motor Associa tion. Private automobile carry 90 per cent, buses 5 per cent, rail roads 4.5 per cent and airplanes .5 per cent. "Hw 'Ranq&s tn. One A FULL SIZED ELECTRIC RANGE SIZED COAL-WOOD RANGE globe Evening Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Cass Bergerson and daughter, Nancy, visited Satur- day evening ; with the Nissen fam- ily- Mr. and Mrs. Vernal Pickens and children spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Troy Coady. Jesse Meyers and daughter, Miss Elsie Meyers, of Willamina called on the H. E. Sdhram family Sun day, Industrial research has developed a new synthetic rubber compound which “welds” fibers together, greatly adding to the life of the resulting fabrics. 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