2 Thursday, November 30, 1944 Vernonia Eagle TOPICS OF THE TOWN Visits Husband Mrs. Floreida Hammond and Gwendolyn Graves are visiting her husband, Edsel Hammond, in Gulfport, Mississippi. They will be on the gulf for about three months until Edsel is transferred to another locality. He is training for radio work at a naval station Where he is now located. Improvement* Made The First Christian church is making extensive improvements in the Bible school rooms of the church. Jack McGown has been employed to do the work. Dance at l.O.O.F. hall, Sat. Dec. 2. Mt. Ht. Soc. club Spon- tors. Red O'Brien's ork. Adm. 48tl — 50c, tax 10c. In Portland Mr. and Mrs. Judd Grçenma i spent Thanksgiving in Portland at the home of their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burrow. Reunion Held A family reunion was held Thanksgiving day in Portland by the following families: D. P. Home Cooked Dinners By reservation only. 8 hours notice required Reduced prices for reg ular diners. MRS. M. COLEMAN 451 S. Rose Ave Phone 253 Spofford, Ray Taylor, Jack Sims, Thomas Graves, W, T. Graves, Mrs. Claude Veal and Mrs. C. Woodrome. Mrs. Woodrome was guest of honor from Illinois. Returns Brew is scarce--that’s true, but don’t let that deter you. While a sin gle drop remains on tap, you are always welcome to it. Drink up, ladies and gents, drink up! Dessy’s Tavern Mike and Marge White Managers Mii»ia»ippi Mr. and Mrs. Russell Whitsell and children of Cutler City visi ted during the Thanksgiving hol idays with his mother, Mrs. Zoe Whitsell. Shorty Lee transfer. All kinds of hauling. To inquire, call 802. Dance at l.O.O.F. hall, Sat.* Dec. 2. Mt. Ht. Soc. club Spon- sor«. Red O’Brien’« ork. Adm. 48tl — 50c, tax 10c. Joins Gallon Club Miss Helen Frank became a member of the Washington coun ty gallon club Saturday when that group met at Hillsboro. Miss Frank completed the giving of a gallon of blood the previous day when the Red Cross unit visited Hillsboro. Miss Frank is employed at the court house in Hillsboro now. Golf Tournament Ben Frank Hartwick and Brickel attended the Portland open golf tournament on Sunday. Leaves for California Mrs. Joe McNutt left Wednes day for California to join her husband, Pharmacists Mate Mc- Nutt. Arrive from Lebanon Mr. and Mrs. Harold Howard and Billy, arrived the evening of Thanksgiving from Lebanon. Howard recently was injured during logging operations and is getting about on crutches. Home for Thanksgiving Miss Eileen Enos, freshman at Cascadia College in Portland, spent the Thanksgiving holidays here. Working in Portland Heath’s Service Station At the Mile Bridge, Riverview FRUIT CAKE! LAST CALL — LAST CALL— get in on those fruit cakes, NOW! We’re warning you, your Christmas holiday won’t be a success unless it includes a fruit cake or two to crown the event! VERNONIA BAKERY ’ -AU6. /, ¿»76- CoiOWO MXT PRBJPUfW IME C* OÏWFR 5TA1« R» MOCTd IB wco my— UEOUKE w OWHH» AND OPftfWRS ARE APOP9.M6 SELECIÌVe ME1H0P5 OF CUTTIM6 AMP AUriAélUÓ 1ME1R FOREST LANPi ^GEbrOFlCAliy, 1UF« FOREÌT6 WILL CONNUE TD WüCUCe A CROP OF TRE«. MAH/ OWNEP6 OF FAWM VXOXO75 AMP ^vULL. TIAA0ER TWC% All OvER TME U.4. ARE TAX1N6 SUSTAINED-VlELD M4NAÄUWT CUE5 ERCUA itÄXJiTRWL TIMBER CFBM7DRS. Vernonia, Oregon C olorado is cahfp w COLORADO BlUE SFRuce WHioieeoux UP TO too FEET IN HEIGHT AMD HA5 A DIAMETER UP ID TUo FEET. Buy Home Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Dosch moved Saturday into their new home which formerly was owned by the Martin Pumalas who moved to Clatskanie several weeks ago. Army Engineer is Guest Pfc. John Wofford of the army engineers was a guest of Mrs. Cleo Caton Thanksgiving day. Wofford whose homo is in Hous, ton, Texas, is now stationed in Portland. In Portland Mrs. Jack Spencer and daugh ter and Mrs. Annabelle White were Portland business visitors Monday. Daughter Born Mr. and Mrs. A. G. McKinnon of Sandy are the parents of a daughter, Colette Karen, born November 14th. Mrs. McKinnon is the former Daisjr MacDonald, daughter of Mrs. Frank McCabe. The baby weighed 6 pounds 11 ounces. Sawdust.. Official announcement of the change hasn’t been made yet but it is known that the Vernonia Billiards has beein sold by Mr. and Mrs. Orvel Edwards to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Emmons. Orvel says he's going to catch up on some fishing and a few other thingj he’s wanted to do for some time. . . When your picture appears in the Oregonian, that's something to make talk about, so thinks Ben Brickel. Ha pointed out his countenance and that of Frank Hartwick in a sport page picture in The Oregonian Mon- day but no one else would have recognized, it had not Ben men tioned the subject. . . There is an old adage that runs something like this: all good things come to him who waits.------ Scene: practically in front of the Vernonia Auto. Time: lunch(depending on your station in life). Situation: 2 cars in a head-on clinch (one oc cupant receiving bumped head). Due to some up-and-at-’em mem- . ber of the Vernonia Auto’s forc es noting persons gathering in the close proximity of the haven for unhappy .cars, crew becomes aware that business has hap pened—Result: another car en ters the sanitarium for unfortu nate gas vehicles. . . And then on the ether hand, Walt Kent and Hank King still persist in getting to the leaky pipe which has been having its own way for weeks and weeks in spite of the earnest diggings of the Water Department and the well-wishing cf the proponents of the “willow wand.” . . . And speaking of lunch back up there reminds us: : Are you one of those lucky ones who, after a mid-day meal, can recline in a downy bed for a nap-nap? We know a guy wot does. TbP of the NATION BECAUSE 50 OF THE SO H|6H«T PfAK^ iH ALL NORTH AMERICA ARE WITH»*/ . IT4 BORDERS AND TUE LOWE5T ELEVATlOJ W THE STATE »4 «05 FEET —MORE 7H/W THREE-FIF7H4 OF A MILE H!6H J TREE 14 THE Here from Cutler City Specializing on lub rication puts us on our metal to deliver work that is abso lutely tops. Servicing is our specialty, a guarantee of extra attention on details that are important to motor operation. Phone 991 cAiiee beiAu^e iT ev-nnttp -rue union loo yeues after the KctnmnoN of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Michener and children, Delmar, Lynn and Margaret, spent the week end at Camp McGregor at the Jack Taylor home. They celebrated their Thanksgiving on Sunday. Mrs. Harriet Breedin (Harriet Huntley) is now employed in the Shriners’ hospital in Portland. Phone 5711 COLORADO TOt CENTENNIAL' STATE - Visit at McGregor Attend Drink Up! from Mrs. Marguerite Burton re turned last Wednesday evening from Mississippi where she has been with her husband, Sgt. Ed gar Burton, while be was sta tioned there. He has been sent overseas and Mrs. Burton has returned here to make her home. Our Great America ☆ 6y RHm- oma <* IHf Cort “me um opiml or rr i« 5«P io have av e soverwaent CTVice« 1HW AW OTHER Criy. EXCEPT W05HIN6TON.P.C » son drove to Corey Hill Thanks giving day and had dinner with another sister, Mrs. R. L. Burt, Mrs. Osborn remained Burt home. The W. J. Smith family all their children not in the vice with them for Thanksgiving dinner. Namely the Misses Fran ces and Margaret Smith of Port land and Mrs. J. G. Ruggles of Astoria. One son and one daugh ter are in the service. Bridge. A birthday dinner in honor of Claudien Clair Gibson’s 11th birthday was given by her moth- er, Mrs. Claud Gibson, Monday evening, The little guests en- joyed the party and a delicious dinner and wished Claudien many happy returns of her birth day. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Solomon and granddaughter, Bonnie Mae Solomon, of North Bend came Sunday for a visit with Mr. Sol omon’s sister, Mrs. Anna Parker. Family Reunion Held Thursday RIVERVIEW — *Mrs. Art 0- wens and daughter, Barbara, were in Forest Grove Sat. Frank Mills spent his vacation from the O A mill in Portland * visiting relatives. Mrs. E. L. Lloyd left last week for Portland to sojourn five or six weeks at the Ockley Hotel while taking hospital treatments. An unusually large family re union was held at Trenholm Thanksgiving day where Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hawkins and sons feasted at the home of her fath er, Pete Serafin. All the children and grandchildren were present except Sgt. Robert Moore, a son- in-law, who is in the Philippines and John Serafin in the USN now stationed at Long Beach, Cal. Grandpa Pete saw two of his grandchildren for the first time on that day. W. E. Barkley of Anchorage, Alaska came last week for a lengthy visit with his friends, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mills. ’ Monty Kelly who is making his home with the Jesse Williams family, started work at the O-A mill Mon. Mr. and Mrs. Monty Dewey and son, Dean, drove to St. Hel ens Sun. where they ’ visited at the Jim Gortler home. Enroute to her home in Sea- side from a vacation spent in Cal. Mrs. Art Campbell spent, Tues, nite at the George Bell home. From here she was ac companied by her daughter, Janet Lee. Mrs. Edna Wilson of Seattle was a very welcome visitor over the week end at the John Elder home. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gibson and family accompanied by her sister, Mrs. F. F. Osborn, and M-iii-iii-in do I smell? Sure enough, it/s that piping hot chili con carne; and is it good on these nippy days? You doggone right it is! This Week’s Special— BUTTERSCOTCH THE PAL SHOP ORDER GALLON OR MORE LOTS OF ICE CREAM A DAY IN ADVANCE I banned Food Center If you can’t find what you want anywhere else, you can always get it at SAM’S. WHY GO SOMEWHERE ELSE FIRST? SAM’S FOOR STORE Groceries, Fruits & Veg.— A Home Owned Groc. Ph. 761 I WAR PICTURES It « Sound Pictures FREE to the Public, Actual pictures of war front scenes taken by army photographers WASHINGTON GRADE SCHOOL Sponsored by the F.O.E. in the interests of the 6th War Loan Have You Tried ‘•7 Corby’s < ■> Lately? ■« IF YOU ARE SEEKING a light- bodied sociable blend, and haven't tried Corby’s—the whiskey with the Grand Old Canadian Name—now is your opportunity! More and more Corbys it avail able in this state. Ask for Corby’s, next time. GUARANTEED Watch Rtpairing W. T. JACOBS 941 1st Avenue, Vernonia A Grand Old Canadian Name THERE IS A NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCE IN THE FOODS AVAIL ABLE IN ANY COMMUNITY. GRAVE’S ARE BEST BY COMPARI SON; BEST IN QUALITY, BEST IN VALUE, BEST IN ENERGY CON TENT. VISIT GRAVE’S FOR THAT ADDED DIFFERENCE THAT MEANS SO MUCH TO YOUR BENEFIT. GRAVES* GROCERY I. Phone PRODUCED IN THE U. S. 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