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Thursday, March 26, 1942, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon 3 LE f’S EE SOCIABLE First Aid Teacher Honored with Party— ployed by tihe Oregon-American Lumber corporation. Mrs. Robert Monson was honor guest last Thursday night at a party given at the home of Mrs. Judd Greennian by members of the I irst Aid class which under the puidunee of Mrs. Monson has re cently completed a preliminary course. As a token of appreciation to their teacher the group presented a blanket. Dance Club Holds Spring Dance— With decorations typifying spring, the Odd Fellows’ hall was the scene Saturday night for the last of the se .son s dances of the Little Dance club. Blue streamers for the sky with trees showing pink buds car ried out the motive. In the center of the ball a wishing well' attracted the couples. Ress’e Bell Weds Music, was provided by Jimmie March 14— Forsythe’s hand of Forest Grove. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. The John Hal'.ields headed the com D. Lynch, Saturday, March 14, at 9 mittee in charge of the social event. p. m., Miss Bessie Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Bell, became Woman’s Relief Corps the bride of Joseph Netka, of Son Holds Meeting— ora, California. Elder Dilworth Brin- The regular meeting of the Wo ton of Portland read the ceremony men's Relief Corps was held lust before a group of relatives and Thursday with Theresa Goertzen close friends. presiding. Request for a transfer The bride wore a suit of Alice card was granted Stella Monger of blue with accessories of navy blue. Springfield, who wished to be trans Her corsage was of cymbidium and ferred to ‘he Eugene Corps. st ephanotis. At a recent meeting, special Miss Margaret Haiman, the bride's guests at Corps meeting were the attendent, wore a brown costume ministers of the community and suit with matching accessories. Her their wives. corsage was also of cymbidium and Officers for this year for the steiphanottis. Corps were installed recently as fol L. H. Roberson was best man. lows: Theresa Goertzen, president; Mr. and Mrs. Netka are residing Gertrude Rusow, senior vice-pres in Vernonia where Mr. Netka is em- ident; Ethel Hall, junior vice-pres ident; Margaret Lines, treasurer; ku'th Kellmer, conductor; Eda Par WANTA FEEL ker, guard; and Dorcas Bayes, chap lain. Appointive officers are: Faye MY MUSCLE Davis, secretary; Ione Justice, as sistant conductor; Grayce Bundy, That’s what one small press correspondent; Isabel Casper, boy says to another be musician; and Eva Jacobs. Gertrn<’e cause his mother sends Kirk, Silvia Turner and Mary Mil him to thci Terminal ler, color bearers. Handkerchief Shower Honors Mrs. Boeck— Mrs. Herbert Condit entertained the Friendship Clulb at her home Tnursday. A delicious luncheon was served at one o’clock. Mrs. Louis Boeck was honored with a hand kerchief shower as a farewell ges ture. She is moving to Springfield. Attending were: Mesdames C. I. Anderson, A. L. Bassett, C. Biggs, J. Biggs, H. Crume, C. E. Gibson, C. W. Harmon, S. Malmsten, P. Millis, R. Seahaffer, J. B. Wilker son, E. Woods, The honored mem ber and hostess. Visiting guests were Mrs. C._ Clark, Mas. G. Han son and Mrs. Rogers. Announcement Made of Bert Mill’s Marriage— The marriage <yf Bert Mills to Miss Ruth Ryan in Portland March 14 was made this week. Both Mr. and Mrs. Mills are members of the faculty of the Maupin schools. Riverview Home Is Scene of Shower— Mrs. Kenneth Anderson and Mrs. Ward Plummmer were hostesses Thursday night of last week at the Plummer home in Riverview for a stork shower given in honor of Mrs. Larry Mullins. Twenty guests were invited. Talk on War Heard By Club Members— Miss Elizabeth Galloway talked to members of the Vernonia Busin ess Women Tuesday night, March 24, on “Economic Aspects of War,” after which questions with discus sion were heard. The club met at Miss Galloway’s apartment. At the next meeting the first O. E. S. Members’ Tuesday in April, Miss 'Sylvia Clag gett will' speak on “Art in the Mod ‘Birthdays Celebrated— Those members of the ' Nehalem ern World.” Mrs. Edwin Horn will Chapter, O. E. S. whose birthdays entertain. cccured during the months of Jan- ury, February or M.rch were cel ebrated last .Wednesday evening, March 18th. The tables were lovely with a huge birthday cake as cen terpiece and with daffodils and ta pers. MIST—Harry Knowles from R. There will be a speci‘1 degree I., who is visiting relatives here, for the Star Point officers at the has visited some of the logging next chapter meeting. e.imps and says the timber is much larger here than in the east. 87th Birthday Dinner A shower, whch took the form of Is Monday Event— Hiram Van Blaricom was the hon an evening party for both ladies or guest at a dinner in commemora end gentlemen, was given Saturday, tion of his 87th birthday Monday night at Hazel Grove for Mr. an J at his h me. The dinner was pre Mrs. Pinky Trotter who were re pared by Mrs. Dora Washburn, who cently marrieej. The bridegroom is has officiated in that capacity for the son of Mr. and Mrs. Acie Trot ter and the bride has made her the past eight years. The number of guests present home with the Trotter family for a Monday was smaller than has been number of years. She was M:ss ■true at similar events in other Edythe Pitzer. They are living up years due to Mr. Van Blaricum's er. the Burnhill where the ’’’rotter ilness. Present for the dinner were Bros, tie mill is locate-’ Mrs. W. M. Garlock has had a se Mrs. Orndrrf and son. Willis, Mr. Van Blaricom’s son, Dewey, and vere cold the past wee’- Mr. and Mrs. Jesse G >orge were daughter, Laura, and Mrs. Wash- villagers on a shopping tour last l.urn. F' iday. Dale Miller is employed as a for his lunches. Terminal Cafe Timber Larger Here, Stated MOTHERS— Medical science has proved that milk is the most satisfactory food for growing children and adults! 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Air-Borne Infantry JOY TIIKATItE Thursday and Friday, March 26 and 27 BAD LANDS OF DAKOTA Ann Rutherford, Richard Dix Farmer, Brod Crawford MOONLIGHT IN HAWAII Downs, Johnny Sunnie O’Dea, Cartoon Saturday, Marie March Montex 28 BURMA CONVOY Charles Bickford, Evelyn Ankers, Frank Albertson FLYING CADETS William Gargan, Sunday, Edmund Lowe, Cartoon Monday, March Moran Peggy 29 and 30 SMILIN’ THROUGH Jeanette MacDonald, Cartoon Brian Ahern, Gene Raymond New* Tuesday, March 31 LYDIA An Alexander Wednesday Korda Thur.day Production Comedy and Starring Friday, April Merle 1, 2, Oberon and SWAMP WATER Waller Brennan, Cartoon Walter Huston, Anne Baxter Comedy Not Just Service with a Smile BUT service with a VICTORY GRIN Down here at service headquarters, our train ed mechanics serve A- merica, for car conser vation is the motorists most direct contribu tion to YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE 3 Far cry from the “doughboy” who marched for days to capture his objective, »re the troopa whose mission it la to fly where their support is most needed, step from their transport plane and taking their place in the line, fully ¡quipped, surprise and overpower •.he enemy. Accompanying them to the ground and ready for in stant use are machine guns, the automatic rifles which they carry themselves, and even motorcycles «nd the multi-useful "peep." Air borne infantry also is equipped t* disrupt communications and destroy command posts far behind the lines of battle. Two Suffer From Illness SETTING— Romantic, mysterious, decidedly out of tiie ordinary is “Swamp Wa ter,” 20th Century-Fox’s picturi- zation of the Vereen Bell novel KEASEY—Mrs. H. A. DeWitt about the dread Okefenokee Swamp. has been suffering from neuritis A popular novel as well as an un for several days. usually successful Saturday Even Evelyn McGouhy and Mrs. Lind ing Post serial, it is different in fly visited Mrs. Herb Counts Mon- that it begins in brooding mystery >uy. t nd terror but ends in sunshine Victor Bergarson is quite ill and freedom and love. again. Walter Brennan, Walter Huston, G. A. White returned home from Anne Baxter and Dana Andrews a week’s visit at Sheridan and Port are featured in “Swamp Water.” land. Marvin McGouhy is morking at Camp McGregor. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lindsly and fa mily visited at the Lindsly home over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Kruger and child ren made a trip to Portland Wed nesday. Visitors at the Herb Counts home Senday were Mr. and Mrs. M. Ba- i cr and son, Mr. and Mrs. W. Par- k r and Mr. and Mrs. W. Stafford Mrs. John Battrick and son, Kent, Miss Pearl Klurn and Ivan Reed from Portland visited at the deed home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kruger visited at the Lindsly home Monday evening. ALLOY USE CUT More beards on the home front? It may happen in the future, for war is slowly cutting down the allotments of alloys to razor blade makers. Supplies for Your VICTORY GARDEN Onion Plants Garden Seeds ---- •---- Squirrel Feed Vernonia Trading Co. Vernonia, Oregon Celebrate with x OLD S unny B rook I , _,, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey BRAND thkehul . is 9.1 Proof A new worjd’s record for blast furnace production was established recently at one large steel company. The furnace produced 41,782 net tons of pig iron in a single month, breaking previous record of 41,701 tons. CAR CONSERVATION PLAN VERNONIA BAKERY SWAMP ITS NAME" New Record That’s what you get at the Vernonia Auto Co., for we’ve enlisted in Chevrolet’s Nation- Wide When it seems as though you are spending far too much time in the kitchen, make a change —the Vernonia Bakery will help you with your baking. Get your bread and cakes there. Save time and effort in the kitchen. Robert Stack, France* guard by the Government. The W. M. S. will meet the se cond Wednesday with Mrs. L. Jep son, Mrs. Myrtle Holce is suffering from an injured foot. A pitch fork t ne caused the injury last week. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hughes, Mrs. Rodgers and Eipanuel Johnston were Portland visitors Monday. Miss Goldie Keaton was a guest at the Bridgers’ home Sunday. Dinner guests at' the Wm. Brid gers’ home Sunday were Mr. Mrs. Roy Hughes, Mrs. Rodgers and Miss Keaton. The Ain Wallace’s were visitors of the J.. 0. Libels on Tuesday. Pete Banyer was a Mist shopper on Tuesday. The Wm. Bridgers spent a recent Sunday at Rainier with Mr. and Mrs. Merl Chase. The J. 0. Libel folks were in Portland Sunday. They reported Mrs. Ed Reynolds much better at that time and would leave the hos pital soon. Mr. and Mrs. Ain Wallace came up from Seaside last Friday for a few days. C. L. Waddell has left the em ploy of the State Highway and is working in the Vernonia Mill. Mr. and Mrs. Roper were in Clatskanie Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvery Trotter came up from Elsie Sunday and were dinner guests off his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Dowling. The Nat. Moses family, who mov ed from Seaside last fall, have gon. o Port’nnd to live. Mrs. Ed Reynolds is in St. Vin cents hospital in Portland at this t'rte. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Hayden »v^re planning to spend the week end in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Checkmaneck recently received a visit from their daughter Lydia and son who has b”en living in California. Carl Ray was in a Portland hos- nital last week with the flu. He came home Friday. Mrs. Roy Hughes is confined at home with the measles. Her mother Mrs. Maud Rodgers, is caring for her. Sonny Wilkstrom is working for Clark and Wilson while awaiting his Army call. We have heard from Earl Know les who left two weeks ago to serve in the army. He is in California. 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