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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 businesses of the city, the club has tenefitted thus far from the tours taken. Mrs. Walter Mathews will b? hos tess at her home for tha annual social hall at the close of the offic Christmas party to be held Tuesday, ial meeting. December 16; Mias Marian Schreib On December 17, there will be er will assist in making the arrange open installation with Mr. and Mrs. ments. F. D. MacPherson of Portland of ficiating. Members, visitors and Rainbow Girls friends are invited to attend. Initiate Four— LET’S CE SOCIABLE Stars Have Full Evening— Wednesday evening, December 3, was a full ene for Nehalem chapter ci the Eastern Star. Frank E. Lane was initiated into the order and then a degree by the officers was given Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dick son, Worthy Patron and Worthy Matron, the theme being, “Tnank you for what you have done” Election of officers for 1942 re sulted as follows: Mrs. Marvin Porterfield, W. M.; Emil Messing, W. P.; Mrs. Frank Lane, A. M.; Frank Taylor, A. P. . In addition to the above activit ies for the evening, birthdays which occurred in October, November and December were celebrated in the ARE YOU SUPPLYING Your Home With a stock of bever ages for the Christinas season? Better start now before the holi days are here. You can get what you need at Dessy’s Tavern Mrs. Fletcher Acts As Club Hostess— Mrs. Richard Fletcher was hostess December 4 for the meeting of the Vernonia Study club. After the dessert luncheon, roll call was ans wered by each member’s naming her favorite radio personality. For her report, Mrs. E. H. Con- dit told the ,group of the book, “I Live on Air” by Schechter assisted by Anthony. The book gives the story of radio’s development since 1923 under the diplomatic guidance of Schechter who has been since 1938 the director of news and spec ial events for the National' Broad casting company. During the business meeting, a report from Mrs. A. J. Hughes, chairman of the Red Cross drive cf which the club is in charge in this district was heard. Also at this time needy families to receive Christmas baskets were named. Mrs. F. R. Olin will be hostess at her home on December 18 for the annual Christmas party. No formal program has been planned, hut singing of Christmas carols and giving gifts will be part of the afternoon’s entertainment. The O. A. Bridge club met Tues day afternoon, December 9, with Mrs. A. J. Hughes. A dessert lunch eon was served. Mrs. C. L. Ander son held high score. Mrs. J. W. Nichols was a guest of the club. Robert GJassner Takes Bride— Book Talk . . . Nehalem Dairy Products Co The Christmas season is here At a simple ceremony read in Vancouver, Washington, at noon, and time to renew your acquaint December 6, Miss Virginia Owen ance with your favorite Christmas became the bride of Robert Glass- story. Especially written for children: ner. Reverend Earl Hanna officiat Dicken’s “Life of Our Lord.” ed. “A Child Is Born.” The bride, who wore black taff “Christmas Is Coming.” eta with white accessories, was at For the grown-ups: tended by Miss Betty Glassner, sis “Christ and the Third Wise Man.” ter of the groom. Miss Glassner "Home for Christmas.” wore blue taffeta. Both had cor For old or young: sages of gardenias. Dicken’s “Christmas Carol.” Ralph Williams was best man. Business Women After the ceremony, the wedding Visit Creamery— party had dinner at the home of The Nehalem Creamery owner, Mrs. Stenger in Vancouver. Harry Kerns, conducted members of the Vernonia Business Women Members Urged or. a visit through the creamery To Attend Meeting— Tuesday evening, December 9. Tour The American Legion Auxiliary KEASEY—Mr. and Mrs. Bill ing shops to learn some of the "‘in will hold its regular meeting at the side information” concerning the Legion hall Monday night, Decem Cook, Marie Christenson and Mi. Reed, all of Portland, visited at the ber 15. All members are urged to Kreiger home Sunday. attend. Mrs. A. B. Counts, who has been GET BEADY NOW FOR A SEASON OF GAIETY This month is a month of parties and getting ready for the holiday season. Keep your hair soft and lustrous. Let us get you ready! Phone 431 for Appointment Elizabeth’s Beauty Salon YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE JOY THEATRE Thursday and Friday, December 11 and 12 WHEN LADIES MEET Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Herbert Marshall Cartoon_________ ____________________ Comedy Saturday, December 13 BANK DICK W. C. Fields, Una Merkel, Richard Purcell CHRISTMAS IN JULY Dick Powell Ellen Drew Cartoon Sunday and Monday, December 14 and 15 LADY BE GOOD Eleanor Powell, Ann Sothern, Robert Young Lionel Barrymore Cartoon News Tuesday, December 16 BACK STREET Charles Boyer Margaret Sullavan FLYING BLIND Jean Parker Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Dec. 17, 18, 19 WHISTLING IN THE DARK Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Ann Rutherford Kent Taylor Bridge Club Meets Tuesday— Mrs. Earl Taylor returned to Mrs. Ferry Mellinger and Mrs. Bill Meadows has been connaed Oliver Mellinger were Saturday to his home with a lame back. her home in Rainier after spending breakfast guests at the W. Van Mrs. C. Lund has a severs cold. a month working for Mrs. Gore. Doren home. Sunday guests at the Kenneth Funeral Attended Walker home were Mr. and Mrs. E. Bill Meadows attended the fun E. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred eral of Mrs. Joe Warner of Ver Hankel and Eldon and Keith Walk- nonia last Monday. er. There was no work three days Mrs. A. B. Counts of Roseburg was a ’P’orsday visitor at the home last week because of stormy weath of Melvin Baker. Mrs. Counts is er. Mr. Baker’s grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Peterson went to Forest Grove Saturday. MOTHERS— Mr. and Mrs. Mauridts Lund Medical science has went to Clatskanie last week-end. By EDNA ENGEN Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lund were proved that milk is in Portland last Thursday and Fri the most satisfactory CHRISTMAS day. food for growing The Holiday air pervades the square Mr. and Mrs. George Lee went children and adults! To even the roadside vendor. to Portland Thursday and returned And fir’s drab green has changed Saturday. Grade A Milk & Cream the sheen Mr. and Mrs. A. 0. Turner and Phone today for reg As it stands in showy splendor. Walter Nickels stayed at Tillamook ular delivery to your May men’s hearts all fill with and fished on the Trask river over “peace, goodwill” home. the week-end. A good catch was As the gay lights gleam and made. glisten. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Simmons of And may the song of the Angel Clatskanie visited at the Westerberg throng home. Mrs. Westerberg and Mrs. Make the mad world pause to listen. PHONE 471 Simmons are sisters. —E. E. Week-End Visitors Are Reported DESMOND LAIRD Richard Arlen At their regular meeting last Monday night, the Rainbow Girls initiated four girls into the order, Lois Raymer, Wili’adene King, Ruth Tackett and Mary Beth Lish. The annual Christmas party, to which each girl invites and brings a small child, will be held at the next meeting. REPENT AT LEISURE Wendy Barrie COMING—Shadow of the Thin Man — Married Bachelor — Dr. Jeykl and Mr. Hyde — Lady from Cheyenne — In the Navy Broken Leg Is Tues. Misfortune STONEY POINT—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Howell motored to Portland Saturday where they spent the week-end. Miss June Mulkins who has been ill is able to be up and about her home. Little Allen Calhoun had the Tnts fortune to break his leg Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hillsberry and son, Elwin, were Portland visi tors Friday. Members of the D. H. Calhoun family were Tuesday night visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bodell. Thursday night visitors at the Glen Bodell home were Mrs. Ed Lynes and son, Lyle, and Charles Hilton. Mr. and Mrs, Leo Lewis were Saturday visitors at the D. H. Cal houn home. Later in the evening the two couples attended the dance at Pleasant Hill. Mr. Schock of Estacada was a visitor at the C. A. McDonald home one day during the past week Mrs. Bressie, mother of Mrs. Al Shedwin, is visiting with Mrs. Shed win. Portland People Visit Mr. and Mrs. Earl Condit of Portland were Sunday visitors at the home of Earl’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Condit. Miss Ruby Condit was home this Sunday to visit relative«. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Baker ac companied Clarence David ?o.. to Portland Sunday where the party watched the launching of a ship. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Browning were Forest Grove visitors on Wed nesday and also on Saturday. Miss Louise Fletcher of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. W. Van Doren were Saturday dinner guests at the Oliver Mellinger home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Davis and J. Riley were Portland visitors Satur day. Frank Browning and M. J. Thomp son of Portland were Sunday guests at the Perry Browning home. Mrs. Perry Mellinger was among the guests to attend a basketry meeting held at the home of Mrs. Oliver Mellinger Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Vurl Roberts and children visited with Mrs. Roberts’ brother and family, the Fred Mc Calebs, at Siletz. Brother Visited Mr. and Mra. Otto Michener and familv visited with Mr. Miehener’s brother, A. A. Michener, at Man ning Sunday. Mrs. Otto Michener entertained a quilting party in her home Tues day. Those present were Mrs. H. Thacker. Mrs. Laura Thacker, Mrs. William Falconer and Mrs. Myra Hodgson. 3 visiting her children around Ver nonia, returned to her home in Roseburg Monday. D. R. DeVaney visited at the Herb Counts home Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. B. P. Weste-berg, Jessie DeVaney, V. J. DeVaney, Mr. and Mrs. Bill' Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Boeck, Mrs. G. A. White, Mrs. Sam Smith, Mrs. Vernon Lind- sley, Claribel Lindsley and Mrs. A. B. Counts were callers at the De Vaney home this week. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Darrel De Vaney at the J. O. DeVaney home December 3rd, a girl weighing sev en pounds. She has been named Kathleen Ann. Mrs. Orley Milligen visited the McGoughey family and other friends at Keasey Sunday. George McGoughey has been ill the past few days. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kreiger and three children, Evelyn, Marvin and Billy, visited at the Lindsley home Monday evening. 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Reed was ill Sun day and Monday. There was no school Monday. A surprise party was held .»st Friday evening in honor of Einar Hedin, Chet Fugate and Edith Meadows. Those present played pin ochle and rummy and had a Dower guessing bee. The first and" second f rizes of pinochle were won by Dave Rogers and Emily Peterson and Jack Taylor and Chris Norgard. The rum my prize went to Mrs. Hedin and Pat Bemis. The flower guessing prizes went to Mrs. Hedin and Mrs. Fugate and Jack Taylor and Alfred Bemis. Mrs. Meadows received a pair of sofa pillows; Chet Fugate received a robe; and Einar Hedin received a hassock. Mrs. Margaret Taylor and Mrs. May Norgard » ere hostesses. This was the last of the birthday parties of the married couples. Mrs. Bill Mason has been ill with a severe cold. WHY NOT TREAT MOTHER? And the entire family to a delicious dinner Sunday? You will en joy it too. Terminal Cafe What a thrill »o g«t a naw, modern woihar for Christmas! 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