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ess at the close of festivities and Gordon, who is already sworn in for induction, was wished many happy returns of his natal day. Let's Be Sociable Party Honors 18th Birthday Tuesday RIVERVIEW —A gay little birthday party was hold at the Merle Cline home last Thursday afternoon when Mrs. Cline en tertained in honor of her son, Gordon's, 18th birthday. Those present weje Mrs. Myrtie Cline, Miss Mary Ann Jones, Gerald Riley and Mrs. Paul Meyer and her daughter, Paula. Consider able of the gayety arrived with the announcement of Japan’s sur render and Gordon will have lit tle trouble in remembering this momentous date. A delicious luncheon was served by the host- Mrs. Hall Surprised By Reunion Thursday Mrs. N. B. Hall’s children were all home Thursday, Aug. 16th to surprise her and to enjoy a dinner together. Those who were here were: Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Mills of Gold Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Art Kirk and daughter, Arlene, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fow ler. Also present were her cous ins from Upland, Cal. The Mills returned via Port land for their son so ho could return home with them. He has been in St. Vincent’s hospital where he underwent an operation recently. Monthly Missionary Meeting Hears Report I’M ON ACTIVE DUTY! You bet I’m on active duty! Nehalem milk is helping build strong bodies and healthy, ac tive minds for the future America. Be sure and drink at least a pint each day. NEHALEM DAIRY PRODUCTS CO. Phone 471 The Women’s Missionary So ciety met at the Evangelical church Aug. 15th for its monthly meeting. Devotions were led by Mrs. Alice Malmsten, the subject being Christian Literature. Two chapters cf the study book, “The American Indian” were given by Mrs. Le Roy Christensen. It was decided to hold the Sep tember meeting in the evening and invite husbands and friends. An interesting report on the missionary conference, which was held at Jennings Lodge, was giv en by Mrs. Ira Baucom, who was the delegate, and Mrs. Allen Backer and Mrs. Louis Laramors. Delicious refreshments wfere served by Mrs. Dave Marshall, Mrs. J. H. Burnside and Mrs. B. Kirkbride. When Is a Ride Not a Ride? That’s simple : A ride is not a ride when it is a tiresome ordeal in a car that is improperly cared for. Bumps and shocks are just as hard on the passengers as they are on the automo bile, when that car lacks the attention Heath’s is so well prepared to give it. Heath’s Service Station Phone 5711 At the Mile Bridge, Riverview THE FACT I By GENERAL ELECTRIC WEIRD AUTO WITH 22"EyES"WAS USED TO TEST SEALED-BEAM HEADLIGHTS DEVELOPED BY GENERAL ELECTRIC BEFORE THE WAR. NOW OUR WAR PLANES HAVE SIMILAR G-E LANDINS LAMPS TWENTY TIMES BRIGHTER. ONE EXTRA EGG A DAY FROM A FLOCK OF 300 Hi WILL PAY FOR LIGHTING THE POULTRY HOUSE AND WARMING THEIR DRINKING WATER ALL WINTER Mrs. Ray Garlock Surprised Friday MIST — A pleasant surprise was given Mrs. Ray Garlock last Friday at their spacious new home, a house of 10 rooms, with all modern conveniences, it be ing he- birthday the next day. A goodly number of ladies ar rived early in the P.M. armed with del'cious refreshments. The gifts were useful and lovely. The Misti Helping Circle present ed her with a beautiful wool blanket. After the refreshments were served, the guests were taken through the mansion on a tour of inspection. All pro nounced it very fine. Best wishes were sounded as the guests took their departure in the late afternoon. Receotion Honors Backer Familv A group of the church mem bers and friends gathered at the Evangelical church Friday even ing, Aug. 17th, for the recep tion of Reverend Backer and family. A piano prelude was played by Mrs. Lois Clark and the program began by Reverend Livingstone offering prayer. Then group singing followed after which a corsage was presented to Mrs. Backer and a buttoniere to Rev. Backer.« A welcoming speech was given by Henry John representing the church. Miss Sally Kasper sang “Hom ing” and an encore. A welcome from the minist ers of this community was pre sented by Rev. Livingstone, fol lowed by a lovely piano solo by Miss Enos. Mrs. Dan Cason, rep resenting the Sunday school gave a welcome back speech. Mrs. Marvin Kamholz sang two lovely and appropriate solos. Rev. Backer gave a short reply to the many welcomes. Mrs. Ira Baucom presented Rev. and Mrs. Backer with a gift from the church. Benediction was then given by Rev. Livingstone. Refreshments of cake and cof fee and cocoa were servied buf fet style and a lovely time was had by all. 85th Birthday Is Celebrated KEASEY — Mr. and Mrs. E. Bruce and Mrs. Jim Bannon of Portland were visitors at the Herb Counts home Sunday. Alsi there were Otto Bittner and Lloyd Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bittner and Lloyd Osborne left Wed. for the hop yards near Salem. Mrs. Herb Counts and daugh ter were in Portland Wed. to vis it with Mrs. Alma Sitts, former ly from Vernonia, on her 85th birthday. Mr. snd Mrs. A Toliver and Mrs. V. E. Cleveland of Port land were callers at the George McGaughey home recently. Mr. and Mrs. Peffley and family were visitors at the G. 0. Brown home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Westerburg of Garibaldi and Ted DeWitt and Lee DeVaney were week end callers at the J. O. DeVaney home. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Krieger and family were callers at the Hodgson home Wed. eve. Herb Counts has gone to Myrtle Creek to visit with rel atives. Mrs. G. O. Brown and daugh ter left for Pcrtland to visit with Mrs. Brown's mother. Margie and Ralph Keasey were visitors of their aunt, Mrs. Walt Parker, Sat. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McDon ald were callers at the Albert Krieger and Clarence Reed homes Fri. eve. Betty Tindall has been vis iting with her sister-in-law in Astoria for the past week. Harold Makin and Beulah Reed of Portland were week end vis itors at the Clarence Reed home. At the Churches EVANGELICAL —Rev. Allen H. Backer, Minister 9:45 — Sunday school. 11:00 — Morning worship service. 7:00 — Junior En deavor and Evan gelical Youth Fellowship. 8:00 P. M. — Evangéliste service 8:00 Thurs.—Bible study and prayer. Evening community services will be held at the Evangelical church when V-J Day is de clared. Everyone is invited. 8:00 p.m. LATTER DAY SAINTS Sunday school convenes at 10 a.m. at the I.O.O.F. hall und er the direction of Charles Long, Branch President. Earl Genzer, First Coun. 7:00 P. M. — Evening Sacrement meetings. DON’T BE A DOPE One tree can make a million matches! One match, in the hands of a dope can destroy a mil lion trees. Your smarter than that. Keep Oregon Green! WHEEL CARE Alignment, bearing and spindle work, tire check and steering ad justment are among the most important items that you should let Lee attend to regularly on your car. Lee Motors Sales and Service PHONE 173 GENERAL ELECTRIC THIS SHOE is good OIMRlgh for TWO SOLES Any well constructed shoe deserves at least two soles to get all the comfort and wear ob tainable from it. LINES’ SHOE SHOP MACHINE $5.50 MACHINELESS $6.50 Other nationally adver tised permanents $7.50 and up. COLD WAVES from $12.50 BEAUTY SHOP At The Mile Bridge 8 years experience DUTCH BOY PAINT QUICK DRYING ENAMEL — GaL $5.70 Quarts $1.58; Pints 86c; Half-pints 51c DUTCH BOY SATIN EGGSHELL FINISH Gallon $3.98; Quart $1.10 FOUNDATION WHITE UNDERCOATER Gallon $3.25; Quart 90c; Pint 53c QUICK DRYING ENAMEL UNDERCOATER Gallon $3.50; Quart $1.05 QUICK DRYING FLOOR PAINT —Gal. $4.30 Gunmetal Gray DUTCH BOY VERSATILE SPAR VARNISH Quart $1.62; Pint 88c; Half-pint 52c DUTCH BOY READYMIX OUtSIDE WHITE Gallon $3.50 ALSO FILLER paint FULLER’S FULLCOAT FLAT OIL PAINT Gallon $3.00 FULLER’S OUTSIDE WHITE —Gal. $3.35 In 5-gallon lots fi. UPGARD Wallpaper — Paints — Varnishes — Supplies CONTRACTOR -------- DEALER 868 Bridge Street Phone 1262 GIRODS ? GENERAL ELECTRIC AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES BY THE FOR VICTORY—BUY AND HOLO WAR BONDS • Gmnl Electric Compon», SchoMctod», H. Y. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE It is your refposibility to pro tect the natural resources of Oregon. Do ycur part and help others do theirs. Your country needs timber resources forever to increase your living standards. Keep Oregon Green. Helen Curtis’ Park Avenue ASSEMBLY OF GOD —Rev. H. Gail McIlroy, Pastor 9:45—Sunday school with clas ses for all ages. 11:00—Morning worship. 7:30—Evangelistic service. 8:00 — Wednesday, prayer meet ing. 8:00 — Friday, Bible study. X IT’S A DARN GOOD SIGN, IF LOTS OF PEOPLE LIKE A THING, THAT YOU WILL LIKE IT TOO! THERE ARE SO MANY PEOPLE THAT LIKE OUR MARKET WE FEEL CONFIDENT, ONCE YOU’VE TRIED IT, YOU’LL LIKE IT, TOO! THERE CERTAINLY IS NO HARM IN TESTING OUR THEORY. SHOP WITH US TODAY! a G1ROD9S FOOD STORK 3 , down from Verncnia and visited Mrs. Earl Roper. Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Knowles also shopped in Clatskanie. BEAUTIFUL, LASTING PERMANENTS ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC Rev. Anthony V. Gerace Rev. J. H. Goodrich Mass: 9:30 a.m. except first Sunday in month—Mass at 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Confessions from 7:45 a.m. on. WERE EMPLOYED BY tM G E red» orotrtmi: Th. G E All (irl Orchtttr«, So«. 10 P EWT. NBC—Tk. World Tod.» M.1,Mon.throuthTri.6:45p m EWT.CBS-ThoG EHoowP.rty.Mo« :t>ro«íhFri.4:00p.m.EWT,CBS. Home Wiring Being Done Thursday, August 23, 194.5 FIRST CHRISTIAN —The Livingstones, Ministers 9:45—Bible school MIST — Chas. Sundland is 11:00— Junior church, Bernice doing some wiring on some of Tunnell, Sup’t. the places between here and Ver 11:00—Morning communion ser nonia. These included the Max vice ar.6 preaching. O’Black residence, the school and “Christian Service,” L. L. the grange hall. Wells, speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sundland 7:30 — Evening communion and were in Seaside recently. message by M. L. Herrin. Sub We hear that Thomas Enne- ject: “Taste and See.” berg will teach school here again 7:30 Wed.—Prayer meeting. this fall and the other teacher During the absence of Mr. and will be Miss Helmi Kauppi. Mrs. Livingstone on their vaca The Earl Roper family called tion, the services of the Chris- tion church will go on uninter on the Austin Dowlings some rupted, conducted by the 90 time ago. Mrs. Laurence Jepson and her and 9 Men of the church; this includes the weekly prayer children were in Clatskanie a week ago Sat. meeting also. L. Wikstrom retured to his work at Mrytle Point recetly SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST after a 3 day vacation. Services on Saturday: The Wm. Bridgers were: Port 10:00 a.m.—Sabbath school. land visitors one day two weeks 11:00 a.m.—Gospel service. 8:00 p.m. Wednesday—Devo ago. Mrs. L. Wikstrom and Mrs. tional service. Sermon by district leader— Austin Dowling went to Clats First Saturday of each month. kanie shopping. Mrs. Charles Alexander was A cordial invitation is extended to visitors. 4,735 WAR VETS END OF 1944. VERNONIA EAGLE •
