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Thursday, April 16. 1942, Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon 3 strom, who works down there. New Riverview County 4-H Mrs. Fred Johnson acted as host Home Being Built Club Events and hostess at a chicken dinner LtrSBE SOCIABLE Mrs. Bittner, Hostess For Club Meeting— fortune to sprain her ankle quite Mrs. Eai’l Enneberg is delivering badly Monday. milk this week for her father who is ELECTRIC FIRE WARNINGS busy on the ranoh. “Electric eyes” are now being Mrs. Austin Dowling and son were used as fire wardens. The electric in Portland on Saturday a week beam can be set in such a way that it moves over areas where fires are ago. likely to start. When it finds one, Phillip Larson is the Journal boy it pauses and sets off a mechanism which sprays the blaze with a fire in our communiy at this time. Mr. and Mrs. Waddell were cal- extinguisher. lers at the Roper home one even ing last week. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Batson and Miss Agnes were in Portland Sat urday a week ago. Shelmon Libel bought a new trac- tor last week. Carl Ray left Friday night for Portland where he left Saturday with about 250 boys for “Navy duty.” Mrs. Don Hall' was down from Natal Monday calling on her sister, Mrs. Roy Hughes. Mrs. C. O. Hayden had the mis RIVERVIEW—Mr. J. F. Penney which was served to those present. The extension office is asking Mrs. U. J. Bittner was hostess has almost completed his new nome each of the county club members to Thursday, April' 9, for the meet in Riverview. They will rent the proceed with plans for the county ing of the Study Club. Mrs. Glenn Nehalem Social Club they are new house on the old one fair as always. Ely was welcomed into the organi Meets Wednesday— now living in. zation as a new member. The P. L. Clark commission of Mrs. F. M. Ruhl and Mrs. Her Mrs. L. Keene gave a birthday Portland had given the county 4-H Election of officers to serve next year resulted as follows: president, man Dickson were hostesses Wed party in honor of Patsy Keene. department $15 to be used as prize Mrs. Paul Gordon; vice-president, nesday afternoon, April 8, at the Those present were: Dorothy, Betty money at the fair for exhibits of Mrs. William Heath; secuetary-treas- home of Mrs. Ruhl for the meeting Lou and Bobbie Huntley, Jo Ann sheep clubs. Mr. Nelson will be pre urer, Mrs. Rich trd Fletcher. The of the Nehalem Social' club of the Keck, Walden liatkie, Shiri'ey, Jim senting that money to those club my and Neil Keene of Treharne, members who won it at last fall’s new president will name her coni- Eastern Star. Mrs. Virgil Powell Marylin, Sonny and Janet Keene fair. mittees. Readers of this column may be On April 30, husbands of the was named chairman of a committee and the honor guest, Patsy Keene. Mr. and Mrs. John Elder visited interested in knowing that several Study Club members will' be the to buy linoleum for the kitchen of Sunday at the Noble Dunlap nome victory garden projects are now in guests at an evening meeting to be the Masonic Temple. progress among 4-H clubbers. Mrs. Guest for the day was Mrs. Ro- at Natal. held at the home of the Judd Green- Mrs. Ray Cobat returned home Pearl Becker of South Scappoose is rrans; a bu'ffet dinner will be serv land Treha Tie, who, with her baby from Portland Sunday after an leading a ciub. Jesse Stewart of ed. For the speaker, Dr. Bernard daughter drove from Astoria to be operation. Yankton and Shirley Freeland of present at the meeting. Noble of Reed College in Portland Mr. and M.1s. G. Cobat and Mr. Warren are each working on an in has been engaged. and Mrs. R. Cobat and son spent dividual garden club. As a special gesture to the Girls’ Lecture on Art the week-end in Astoria visiting Here is an interesting letter which League of the high school, the club Mr. and Mrs. William Denck. has come from the health club at attended as a body the Mother and Given Business Women— Mr. and Mrs. Ed Roediger, Jr., the John Gumm school in St. Helens. Daughter tea given the same after Miss Sylvia Claggett in charge spent the week-end at the home of Miss Nancy Hudson is leader of noon. Upon returning to the Bittner of the program for the Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Roediger1 of this club. The officers are; Margaret b me, the ladies heard a review of night meeting of the Vernonia Bus Hillsboro. Williamson, president; Glorianne “Meet the South Americans” by iness Women gave an inspiring and Mr. Quincy Crume of Glenwood Johnson, vice-president; Valerie Kel Gar! Crow. Mrs. H. M. Culbertson educational talk on “Art in the is making his home » with Mr. and logg, secretary. The club is compos in the report described the natives Modern World.” Modern art in con Mrs. C. J. Anderson, Mr. Ci urne ed of members of the seventh grade of the different counties ol our trast to that of the classical period, is Mrs. Andeitson’s rather. girls. Mrs. Casswell has photograph neighboring continent, customs, cul ■as rn example, is freer, more sweep Mr. and Mrs. Chris Anderson of ed the girls for their postures. Pic ture and industries. Readers of the ing, it was pointed out. Art defini Portland visited at the Snider home tures will be taken again at the hook, accordng to Mrs. Culbertson, te!'- has a place in our world o'f Sunday. close of the year, and it will be in j( Miss Claggett stated, by pro- will be left with the impression th"1 Bert Keck is in Vancouver visit- North and South America are indeed v ding an outlet for our emotions, ing Mr. and Mrs. Harvard Malm- teresting to see the improvements. The girls have kept food health for our pent-up feelings Pesu.ting closely related. sten. charts in order to check on their from the strain of fast-moving exis Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bassett and eating habits. A study of healthful tence. KPs Hear Grand Mr. and Mrs. -Ward Plummer spent Mrs. Ed Horn was hostess for Saturday visiting relatives in Long Ifioods and vitamins has been made, Chancellor Monday— and in connection with this, Miss the April 14th meeting and the view. Members of Harding Lodge. Cowgill of Corvallis gave a talk on group will meet with Miss Mildred Mr. and Mils. S. F. Shepard a. 1 nutrition. The club has begun some Knights of Pythias entertained two Weed on Tuesday, April 28. At that 'family motored to Forest Grove to First Aid work which is of interest high state officers of the lodge time, Miss Betty Mulkey will be in attend a baseball game Sunday. Monday evening when Grand Ch n- to every member. cha'ige of the program. Mrs. V. Berg, Mrs. Harold John- cellor Melvin Ewen ad Walter G. son, Mrs. Barbara Frank, Mr. and Gleeson, Grand Keeper of Records Girls’ League Gives Mrs. Woods and son, Mr. and Mrs. and Seals visited here. Balfour Gibson and Mn and Mrs. Both men gave addresses to the Mothers’ Tea— Frank Rief of Po rtland were week lodge members during the evening. The high school gym was the end visitors at the A. F. Swanson In addition to the event of the vi scene April 9 from 2 to 4 in the heme. sit of two Grand Lodge officers, afternoon for a Mothers’ tea. This Bridgers MIST—-Mrs. William Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Swanson were the Page Rank initiatory work was is the first year the Girls’ League Sunday evening guests of Mr. and spent two days last week in Port given Ira Baucom. has sponsored such an activity, and Mrs. Clyde Henderson. land, doing some spring shopping Following the ceremony, Mr and its success will encourage the girls L. L. Huntley was ill the latter for the store. to make the affair an annual one, part of last week. The Claud Kayser family moved it is anticipated. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lynch spent into the Waiter Turner house on STANDARD General chairman of the tea was Monday in Portland on business. the Hights last week. GAS and OIL Virgie Killian Hunt, president of Mi', and Mrs. Earl Roper are en Mr. and Mrs. Kruger of Tanino. the Girls' League; assisting were Washington, were Friday evening joying a visit from Mr. Roper’s REPAIRING Phyllis Bonsilaw, Evelyn Hearing dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. mother front Tillamook this week. Open Sundays—Closed and Patsy Tisdale. Mr. and Mis. Alvery Trotter were Wells. The couple are on their Music throughout the afternoon honeymoon. Mrs. Kruger is Mr. Sunday dinner guests of his grand on Mondays consisted of piano solos by Lois Well’s niece. Hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. parents, the Austin Dowling family. Harmon and Agnes Bateson, selec- Ed Reynolds is working for Clark Mrs. William Heath spent Mon- tions by the girls’ sextette, vocal so day at Forest Grove on business. ROSE AVENUE and Wilson. los by Ma *y Lee Hall and Virginia GARAGE The Womens Missionery Society Mrs. Clrpa Marsee and Sr m Redner, and xylophone selections by Grimes of Portland visited a the W. met last Wednesday with Mr». L. 717 Rose Ave. Eleanor Corll. P. Graves home on Sunday. .Jepson, A lovely lunch was served Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Rucker an-1 during the afternoon by the hos- two children spent Sunday at Sco tess. A very short business meeting, field at Mr. Rucker’s parent’s home. then a Bible study took up the B W \> Ulf» </" ¿ J Miss Martha Wells was confined afternoon. The next meetingg will be with Mrs. Austin Dowling the tc her bed Monday with the flu. I More per bottle Mrs. L. L. Wells was a winner -f second Wednesday in May. | in Mr and Mrs. George Jones were an Ivory Soap contest. She received $10 for her entry. down from the << “Airplane Look-out” Mrs. Alice Crawford, who has Friday for a short time. The fire been ill for a long time, is improv- warden took their place for a few I BRAh hours. ing. Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mrs. L. Wikstrom and family and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Schafer and family were Sunday visitors of Mr. Mrs. Joe Rossiep motored to Taft Sunday and visited another daugh and Mrs. R. F. Schafer. Mr. and Mrs. C. U. Harmon spent ter, Mrs. Melvin DeRock. On Sun day they also visited with Mr. Wik- Sunday fishing at St. Helens. Mr. Raymond Benham from Blue PINT River and Mrs. Hansen of Eugene »2.40 Qt. visited at the H. H. Cilume home over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Krinick we-e guests o'f Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Corey g scwBiw* is stopping the manufacture '"(VFEltHL AS ITS NAME" of North Plains Sunday. of Fluorescent lights. I can 90.4 Proof • National Distillers Products Corp., N. Y. Mrs. J. L. Sargent has been quite still sell them unlil June 1st. ill since the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. John Baker visiting at Sand Lake. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Huntey Just pin up, plug in, or screw YOUR WEEK’S PROGRAM AT THE ceived word from Mrs. Hatch of in like an ordinary bulb. Corvallis that her husband passed r-way April 5. He has been ill for Thursday, Friday, April 16, 17 quite some time and was known by REMEMBER—These a number of people in Vernon!-. ONE NIGHT IN LISBON save on that light bill. Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carrol, Patricia Moriaon Mr. and Mrs. McGregory and Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Waser of HAY FOOT Gobble spent the week-end at the William Tracy, Joe Sawyer, James Gleason Albert Nelson home. Riverview Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gill and Saturday, April 18 Mr. and Mrs. Otto Mauer »pent NINE LIVES ARE NOT ENOUGH Friday evening at the Nelson home. Events of Week At Mist Told S unny B rook > We're Proud of Our BAKERY We’re proud because so many people have told us they enjoy eating our ba king. You’ll enjoy it too, when you try it. Goods Vernonia Bakery A HOUSEWIFE IS A BUSINESSWOMAN, TOO Running a home effic iently takes real business ability. The modern house wife saves herself time and steps and promotes system and order when she shops for her grocer ies by telephone. to And, the place phone for those groceries is King’s. There she gets the best in meats and gro ceries with which to pre pare her meals. Don’t take our word for that—trv it yourself and be satisfied. ------------ •------------- Light strokes fell great oaks”—F rankliii APRIL ’ 16— Pacific cable completed, 190G- 17— Nazi bombers raidScapa Flow area, 1940. “ I 18— Paul Revere started his Ak famous ride, 1775. _ 19—Mrs. Florence Harriman appointed U. S. minister (O Norway, 1937. 20— Cuba’s independence recognized by U. S., 1898. 11—12 killed in worst U. S. auto crash, Slayton. Min- rp nesota, 1940. M2 22— Panama Canal trans- One Delivery Daily Two Deliveries on Saturdays and Pay Days ierred t0 S” 1904’ ■WNU Servie» King’s Grocery and Market “Where Your Money Buys More” Phone 91 At the Mile Bridge, Riverview $1.25 General Electric men and women—thousand, of them! Four typical acene, ,how the »pirit with which they are tackling the grim job of producing for war I The War Production Board — • JOY THEATRE Clifford Fowler Ronald Reagan, Joan Perry, 1. Thousand, of employee,, only ten day, after war declaration, gathered in maa, meeting, in moit major GE plant, to pledge all-out war effortl 2. Almost 85 per cent of all Gen eral Electric employees signed up to buy U. S. Defense Savings Bonds totalling more than $20,000,000 a year I 3. A sign chalked by ■ G-E work man on a big machine being built for war. The sign carried thia challenge to fellow workers: “Remember Wake Island!’’ 4. Gleason James KISS THE BOYS GOODBYE Don Ameche, Sunday, Mary we didn’t know .rab“t Martin, Oscar Levant Monday, April 19 and 20 running a restaurant, co we got the best cooks in Vernonia and bought the best food for them to cook. IT WORKED! UNHOLY PARTNERS Edward Cartoon G. Robinson, Edward Arnold, Sport Reel Tuesday, April 21 REACHING FOR THE SUN Joel McCrea, Wedneidav, Ellen Drew, Comedy Thursday, Eddie Friday, April Bracken 22. 23, 24 THE PARSON OF PANAM1NT Charlie Ruggles. Ellen Drew, Phillip Terry GAMBLING LADY Joel McCrea, Pat O’Brien, COMING---- Tirimi Treasure to Barbara Ora (Mom) Glassner and Bessie Nygaard are; the artists who put out those wonderful chicken din ners on Sundays. General Electric believes that its first duty as a good Lew's Place Stanwyck “Where the Crowd Goes And day and night — around the clock — O E workmen keep steadily at the moat important Job of building weapons and sup plies for U.S. fighting men! GENERAL
