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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1941)
Thursday, Dec. 11, 1941, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon 2 YOUR TOWN’S TOPICS Home Agent Meets with Club Home foe Week-End— Mote, to Portland— Fred Ervin was home for the week-end to visit with his parents, He has been transferred from the Onondaga to Fort Stevens. ... .... . Mr. and Mrs. William Washburn and family ir.o'ed their household belongings to Portland this week. Washburn has been working for the Jones Lumber company in Portland Mr and Mrs. Harry Culbertson and son, Douglas, visited relatives in Manning over the week-end. Re- turning home, they report having seen evidence of a Christmas tree laden truck’s overturning near Top Hilt. for two weeks- Mr and Mrs- Chance of Treharne are purchasing the Washburn home in Vernonia; Mrs. Chance is a teacher in the Lincoln school. Visit in Manning— To Give Recital— Wilma Lou John, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis John, former Vernonia residents, is being pre sented in a violin recital by Gladys Johnson Stevens of Portland al the Y. W. C. A. concert hall in Port land Friday, December 12, at 8:30 p. m. Miss John iis concert mis tress of Franklin high school where rhe is a junior this year. Fancy work December 13, bazaar Saturday, old poitoffice in building. Chicken dinner 50c; 11:30 Dance ember at 13, Natal Glen Saturday, Davis Dec orchestra. Dancing 8 to 12 because of blackout. Mrs. Hammock Here— Mrs. William Hammock is visiting in Vernonia this week from her home in Oklahoma, after having spent several weeks with her hus band who is in the sanitarium in Walla Walla. She is the guest of Mrs. Laura Sauer. After leaving here Mrs. Hammock will travel south as far as New Orleans where she will visit. TREHARNE—The home demon stration club met at the home of Mrs. William Falconer last Friday. Mrs. Maud Cassweil presented the club with a box of candy. Mrs. J. F. Monger of Springiield spent the week-end in Vernonia and visited Sunday at the A. R. Stanton home. Mr. and Mrs. Hulan Thacker were Forest Grove and Hillsboro visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Hulan Thacker were Friday evening cailers at Len- thal McCoys. Mrs. Irene Sibert entertained club last Wednesday. The day was spent quilting. Those present were Maxine Smejkal, Mildred Huit, By- rel Cota and daughter, Hannah Scharback and daughter, Ruth Hult, Ella O’Connor, Mary Smith, Betty Schram and the hostess, Mrs. Sibert and children. Pot luck dinner was served at noon. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wienecke and Milbert spent the week-end visiting friends in Treharne. The Pinochle club met with Mrs. Lathan Wednesday afternoon. Mal- issa Hult won first prix»“, Neil Thacker, second, and Myra noug- son, low. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wienecke and Mrs. William Falconer visited Mr. and Mrs. Hulan Thacker Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Rawlett and daughter and Mrs. Lloyd McChris- tian and children visited with Mr. McChristian at the hospital Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. John Reynolds, Marie Reynolds and Frank Eden left Thursday for a visit in Arkan sas. Mrs. Frank I’Connor is spending some time in Portland where she can be with Mr. O’Connor. Mrs. John Glassner and Mrs. Warren Stevenson were hostesses for a bridal shower Friday after noon for Miss Virginia Owen, bride elect of Robert Glassner. Those attending were Mrs. H. E. Steven son, Mrs. Glen Bodell, Mrs. How ard Allen and Alice Jean, Miss Sylvia Brady, Mrs. William Smejk al, Mrs. Marvin Hutt, Miss Betty Glassner, Mrs. H. E. Schram, the honored guest, Mias Virginia Owen, and the hostesses, Mrs. Stevenson and Mrs. Glassner. Those sending gifts but unable to come were Mrs. Mary Hall, Mrs. Geneva KilHag- berg, Esther Williams, Mrs. Laird, Mrs. Floyd Ensworth, Mrs. Frank O'Connor, Mrs. Hulan Thacker and George Given. 50tl Representative Here— H. N. Wallace, representative of Blyth & Co., Inc., investment brok ers of Portland, was in Vernonia last Friday offering some common stock of the St. Helens Pulp and Paper company. The stock was part if the estate of E. S. Collins, recently deceased, of Portland. Miss Joy Willard returned to school Tuesday, following a few days illness of the flu. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McCrae Tuesday attended the wedding of Mr. McCrae’s sister, Kathleen, who married Eldon Ball, Forestry man, stationed in the Ochoco district. The ceremony was read in the Episcopal chapel in Hillsboro where Mrs. Ball has been home demon stration agent for Washington county since January, 1940. Teacher III— Miss Marian Schreiber, principal of the Lincoln grade school, was unable to report for work Monday, remaining at her home in Portland until her illness, reported as the flu, had subsided. ember at 13, Saturday, Natal Glen Davis l/n cup corn syrup 1 cup nuts Combine 2% cups sugar with cream and corn syrup. While this is cooking, brown to a very dark color the remaining l/2 cup sugar and add to the mixture. Continue cooking until a soft ball forms in the water. Remove from fire and place pan in cold water. When cool add vanilla. Beat and add % cup nuts. Pour out on damp cloth and work un fil creamy. Form in a roll and roll in % cup nuts. Slice. Dec orchestra. Dancing 8 to 12 because of blackout. Teacher Sailors in the United States Navy and Naval Reserve do not lack for reading facilities. Practically every ship is outfitted with a complete library where members of the crew can reatl .for either relaxation or study. The Christmas holidays are approaching and it is time to think of the special meals you will be serving. Let us aid you in selecting the things you will need. You will probably want candy so here is a recipe— 3 cups sugar 1 cup cream 1 tsp. vanilla Attend Wedding— Dance Returns to School— SHIPS HAVE LIBRARY CARAMEL ROLL to 2:00 and 5:00 to 7:00. Christian church. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Glassner were charivaried by about 60 per sons Saturday night. The group gathered at the John Glassner home for refreshments. Ill---- King’s Grocery and Market Miss Ludemilla Seidl, high schoor instructor, was unable to teach’ Tuesday owing to an infection in an eyebrow. It was necessary to lance the affected spot twice dur ing the past few days, it was re ported. “Where Your Money Buys More” Phone 91 At the Mile Bridge, Riverview III with Flu— Mrs. Harry Kerns early in the week was recuperating from an at tack of the flu and tonsilitus. SERVE YOUR CO Bring your laundry and dry clean ing to Andy Stone, 176 N. St., Phone 423, who is representing the Forest Grove Cleaners. 50tl Leaves for Recruiting Station— * protect your future * 7 GET IN THE NAVY NOW! Ellis Austin, son of Mrs. A. L. Austin, left Tuesday for Portland to report at the Naval Recruiting station. Here from Seattle— Mrs. Kenneth McNeil and son, Donald, are guests of the A. L. Ktillanders this week. 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