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2 Friday, Aug. 29, 1941, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon y©UK TOWN’S TOPICS Word of Funeral Service addresses for publication this week. Is Received at Riverview Sunday Visitor»— Mr. and Mrs. Ray Oglesby and son, Donald, and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Borton and family were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brady and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Rosa. Here from Hood River— Mrs. Ivan F. River is visiting and Mrs. W. O. will remain here days. Breakfast Speaker Talbot of Hood her parents, . Mr. Livingstone, She a week or 10 Engaged- Mrs. Phila Murphy, national see retary of World Call, the leading religious magazine of America has been secured to speak at the An nual Missionary Breakfast to be held at the Christian church, Sept ember 2. The breakfast is under the auspices of the Womans Mis sionary Society of that church. Those desiring to attend should make reservations for the affair which will cost 30 cents. It will be held at 9:30 a. m. Mechanic* Wanted---- William L. Walker’s address is: RBVERVIEW—-Mrs. Claude E. Inf. Repl. Trn. Cntr., Camp Wolt Gibson received word of the deaith ers, Texas. The address of Harry H. Hinton is: Engr. Repl. Trn of her aunt, Mrs. Charles D. White, Cntr., Ft Leonard Wood, Missouri. of Medford. No details were learn ed other than that the funeral' ser Golf at Seaside— vices were held Monday at 10:30 Emil Messing spent part of the a. m. at the Pearl Funeral Home past Sunday at Seaside. at Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Here from Portland---- Kenneth and Bob Whitsell, both D. White and sons, Tommy and of Portland, were in Vernonia Sun Wilton, are former residents of day to visit for a short time with Vernonia. Mrs. Claire Barnett, sis- their mother, Mrs. Zoe Whitsell. ter of the deceased, and daughter, Gladys, motored to Medford to at See County Fair— Mr. and Mrs. Harry Emmons tend-the funeral. and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Emmons Mr. and Mrs, Clayton Kinettle spent last Saturday at the Colum of Bellingham spent Wednesday and bia County Fair near Deer Island. Thursday at the J. F. Penny home. Reunion Held— Dick Lynch spent Friday in Port Thirty members of the Bergerson land on business. family were in attendance for a Mrs. E. Brown returned to Port pot-luck dinner Sunday at the land after her visit at the Craw Charles Bergerson farm. ford home. Bollingers Visited— .Mr. and Mrs. Harry King, Mr.' and Mrs. Bill Heath, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Duncan and Mrs. and Mrs. Jewett A. Bush drove to Beaverton last Sunday morning to visit Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bollinger. The trip there was made early in the morn ing in order to eat a surprise breakfast with the former Vernonia residents. Sunday Visit Mentioned Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Graves accompanied by Mrs. Alice Crawford and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hall motored to Corn elius to visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson and family of Portland spent the week-end at the Farnstrom home. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Billings and family have moved to Portland. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Frost and daughters from Yakima spent the week-end at the Jim Bond home. The party motored to Seaside. Mrs. James Walker and daughtei' cf Eugene visited at the homes of O. Steele and W. D. Steele recent- ly. The U. S. Civil Service Commis sion announces open competitive examinations for General Auto- mobile Mechanic, Automotive Mech- anic-Welder and Automotive Mech- anic-Welder (Diesel), to fill exist- ing and future vacancies in the various services throughout the states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon Monday Visitors— and Washington. Applications must Mrs. J. R. Baker and son, Alden be on file not later than September McBaron and Miss Anice Cooper 8 and information may be obtained all of Portland drove to Vernonia at the post office. Monday to visit friends during the day. They returned to their homes Boy III- the same day. Danforth Fletcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fletcher, is ill Here from Virginia— with the trench-mouth, it was learn Robert Hoffman arrived here County Fair Visited ed last week. The child became ill Monday from Waynesborough, Vir Friday with tonsilitis but later de ginia, to visit his mother, Mrs. Kate Mr. and Mrs. John Krinick spent veloped trench mouth, it was stat Hoffman, and two sisters, Alice the week-end at the fair in St. ed. Helens and brought back their two and Cathrin. grandchildren for a ten-day visit. Bateman’s Mother Here— Here from North Bend— Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jenkins Mrs. Emma Bateman, mother of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Whitsell of Athena and Mr. and Mrs. C. Tom Bateman, arrived here re and children from North Bend were U. Harman went to the beach Sun- cently to visit for a month or so in Vernonia during the past week- day. Mrs. Bateman has been in Idaho end to visit Mr. Whitsell’s mother, R. H. Seehafer had relatives at (Falls, Idaho, visiting with her Mrs. Zoe Whitsell. He is employed their home Sunday from Vancouver, dther «on, Cecil Bateman, and at the Safeway stone at Nortn The visitors were Mr. and Mrs. ihs family. Bend. Tweeth and family. Rjobert WagneV from Seattle Return from Trip---- Vacation Ended— Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Olsen and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Shipman and was a guest at the R. H. Seehafer daughter, Betty, and Margaret An- son returned Saturday from a vac- borne recently. Mr. and Mrs. George Cobat went derson returned recently from a ation spent in Idaho and eastern vacation trip. The -group motored Washington where they visited to Portland on busjness Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Henderson of to Crater Lake and into northern friends and relatives. : They visited California. in Kingston, Kellogg and Priest Cherry Grove visited with Mr. and Lake, Idaho and Spokane, Wash- Mrs. Roy Cobat Saturday. Baby Born— ii.gton. Mr. Shipman returned to Washington People Here Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Thomas are work at the post office Wednes the parents of a baby girl born re- Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bond of day. cently. The baby, weighing sev- Wishram, Washington, Mrs. Helen en and three-quarters pounds, was Carson and two sons, Jackie and named Jeanne Lucille. Larry, of Vancouver, Washington, and L. A. Boeck visited Mr. and Uncle Visited— Mrs. L. C. Boeck last Wednesday. Donald Zeiner, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Boeck spent Friday in Mrs. Fred Zeiner spent the past Hillsboro on business. week-end with his uncle, E. E. While hunters are purchasing Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Boeck at- Batchelor, in Portland. more antelope tags this year than tended the County Fair at St. Hel- Here for Week— has been the case in any year since ens. Grace Powell' Lloyd of Hollywood, open seasons on this fleet-footed Mr. and Mrs. William Larson of California is spending this week in animal were established, there are Birkeqfeld visited at the Boeck Vernonia visiting Mrs. Virgil Pow still tags available for hunters who home Sunday afternoon. ell. The visitor is employed by the desire them, according to annouj)ce- Mrs. C. Ratkie motored to Port Fox film company in the California ment by the Oregon State Game land Tuesday on business. city. Commission. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Holmes and This year there are two antelope son and Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Gilloglv To Attend Convention— seasons: the first, in that part of George Bell and James Rainey Malheur county south of the Burns- and Lillian of Longview, Washing- plan to attend the annual state Ontario highway from September ton, spent Sunday at Cannon convention in Portland this week 22 to October 5, both dates inclus Beach. Mr. and Mrs. John Elder were end of the State Farm Insurance ive. The second antelope season companies. The convention is dated will be held in parts of Lake and guests at the home of Mr. Elder’s for Monday and Tuesday, Septem Harney counties from September father at Mabton, Washington, re- cently. ber 1 and 2. 28 to October 5, both dates inclus- Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. G’bson ive. Here from I California— and children and Mrs. Claire Bar The bag limit is one antelope of nett motored to Portland Sunday. Will C. Crawford of Riverside, California, was in Vernonia last either sex, and tags cost $ 1 each Friday to visit with John Rosa, for resident or nonresident hunters, Go to Jantzen Saturday The two 1 men had not seen each This fee is in addition to the reg- Beverly Bassett, Lyman Hawken ular hunting license fee. other for several years. «nd a number of young folk spent One airplane company depends Saturday at Jantzen Beach. Addresses Given— Mr. and Mrs. Sam Anderson and Two Vernonia boys recently in on 600 other companies for parts family were guests at the C. I. ducted into the army gave their equipment and supplies. Anderson home Sunday. Mrs. J. B. Wilkerson entertained the Friendship Club Thursday and served a delicious luncheon. Mrs. Bertie Bassett assisted. Birthday names were revealed and an ex- change of presents enjoyed. An election of new officers took place. Elected were: Mrs. Ruby Biggs president; Mrs. Wood, vice-president and Mrs. Claude Gibson, secretary. Attending were: Mesdames Herbert Condit, Harvey Crume, Jack Myers, Reynard Seahaffer, W. T. Graves, Clyde Harmon, C. Anderson, L. C Boeck and Phillip Millia. Fonda was guest for the day. members join in wishing Mrs. ney Malmsten and Mrs. Chalmers a speedy recovery. Antelope Tags Still Available Visit at Cutler City-— Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McKenzie. John and Christine, Jack Adams and Jean Cull visited Mr. and Mrs. Al Crist at Cutler City over the week-end. Miss Cull of Portland was a guest at the McKenzie home last week. Pedestrian Protection— Help Drivers See You! srtowWH/TE AT NIGHT few days with her sister, Mrs. David Castle, Bhe was escorted to Seattle by her brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cutright, of Roy and her mother, Mrs. Ida Cutright, of Witoh Hazel, While In Seattle they will visit Mr. and Mrs. Tom Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kubler had as Sunday dinner guests Mr. Kubler’s sister, Miss Pauline, M rjie Dus- check and George Pack all of Port land. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kubler and Billie were guests Saturday evening in Portland at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Nieuwboer. . Vernonia Visit Mentioned J. R. Smith was a visitor of B. T. Hart at Vernonia Tuesday. Mr. Hart recently took over the kitchen work at the Shamrock. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Tallman had as guests Friday night and Satur cousins of Mr. Tallman, Mr. and Drivers Will See You day Mrs. Jessie Tallman and son, Ken - ’ ’ neth, of Fort Bragg, California. Much Sooner Mrs. E. M. Kline, Sr., of Klamath The smart pedestrian today knows Falls visited with her son and that white reflects light, therefore daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. he wears or displays something white when walking at night, ac cording to the State Traffic Safety Division. —Photo courtesy Oregon State Motor Association New Book* Purchased A list of new books purchased at Gill’s book store in Portland last Tuesday decorate the library shelves. Also a new supply of State Library books are now on hand, Don’t forget the library is open Wednesday nights from the hour cf 7 to 9. Mrs. Harry Lehrbass and daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Tolson, of Portland were visitors last Tuesday at the Kilburg home. Bobby Bino, who has been quite ill in the Jones hospital at Hillsboro was moved to his home here Thursday. Mrs. Phillip Castle and Linda are spending this week at Watts at home of Mrs. Castle’s parents, and Mrs. Henry Busch. Dinner Guest* Entertained Dinner guests at the B. Tailman home last Thursday noon were Marie Tolson and Jane Watts of Portland, Mrs. Edith Riggle, Mrs. Claude Riggle and Mrs. M. B. Wat son and Francis of Buxton. George Riggle of Tophili' was a dinner guest in the evening. Mrs. Paul West and Miss Jane West of Seaside were visitors here just Wednesday. Mrs. West will be temembered here as Marjie Beals. Mrs. Harry Bacon and sons, Ken neth and D-le, and Mrs. Miller and tw> ; -ns of Shields camp were Fri day visitors of Lieutenant and Mrs. Pinkley. O A New Highway Traveled Sunday TIMBER—Mr. and Mrs. Berleigh Tailman made a trip over the new Neahkahnie road Sunday, and up the Nehalem river to Batterson. They also visited at Bay City, Man zanita and Neahkahnie. Mrs. Tom Riggle of Tophill was a visitor of her sister, Mrs. Ida Kilburg, Thursday evening. Fred Rushton, who has been em- ployed near Olympia, Washington, the past four months, arrived here Friday where he will spend a few days looking after his property. M. Kline, Jr., last Friday. Little Rita Kline, who had been visiting her grandparents returned home with her. Mrs. Alice Kirk of Jennings Lodge was a Friday visitor at the Kilburg home. Dell Cook, with Wilco Pontiac Sales and Service of Forest Grove transacted business here Monday. Estelle Porter of Eugene and Peggy Kingsley of Portland were visitors here last Thursday. 7 BIC DATS AND NICHTS of Thrilling Entertainment AT NO INCREASE IN PRICES Huge Agricultural Exhibits and a very outstanding FARM MACHINERY SHOW ★ PARI-MUTUEL HORSE RACING! ★ A MAGNIFICENT NITE HORSE SHOW! ★ "fUNZAPOPP!N" GRAND NITE REVUE! featuring 75 Top Flight Performers! ★ MIDWAY THRILLS! ★ FREE ACTS! ★ DANCING to K.ciica’s .Orchestral BRING THE FAMILY for a Grand Time Former Employe Visits Ida Oblisk of Portland visited Friday at the Gilmore hotel. She «as a former employe. Mrs. Henry Brown and daughter, June, of Modesto, California, ar- rived last Wednesday for a visit with relatives. 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