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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1945)
LET’S BE SOCIABLE Star Friendship Night Eventful Friendship night Wednesday the 17th was an eventful even ing, the chapter being honored by a number of visiting officers from the O.E.S. grand chapter of Oregon. Present were: Sylvan West, Worthy Grand Patron, Gladys West, Grand Marshall, and Tila Olson, Grand Esther, all of Portland: Alberta Mills, Grand Ruth, Vernonia, Edna Throne, chairman of the credentials com mittee, St. Helens, and Allie Dickson Grand Representative of the State of Iowa, Vernonia. Worthy Matrons and Patrons present were: Vera Cato, Clats kanie, Gertrude Hedberg and Warren Goodin, Beaverton, Olga Borchard, Forest Grove, Florence IRRESISTABLE feminine beauty can be yours, achieved by a faultless, Riverview Beauty treatment. Riverview Beauty Shop Phone 7712 McComb and Bob McComb, Min erva chapter, Portland. Several associate matrons and representative groups of officers and members from the several chapters also attended. Activities during the evening included: A Friendship degree was given by the officers, the Washington school Sth grade girls sextette sang two numbers to the accompaniment of Mrs. Maude Kobow, and Alberta Mills, Grand Ruth, was honored with a floral degree. She received a huge arm bouquet of yellow fall flowers. In the social hall, decorated in the Hallowe’en motif, a* delight ful buffet supper was served by Allie Dickson, chairman and her committee. “The Future of Japan” Reported at Club The Vernonia Study club met at the home of Mrs. Ben Brick- el on Thursday evening, October 18. During the business session the president gave a report on the progress of the War Chest Drive. The program was in chargei of Mrs. Harry Culbertson who gave a brief but informative report on the book “The Future of Japan,” by William Johnstone. The author knows Japan, the country, the history and its peo ple as he has studied and trav eled extensively in the Far East and has written many books in the field of Far Eastern politics. In this book he presents his own proposals for postwar treatment of Japan, arguing that disarma ment and control of Japan by the United Nations must be co ordinated with a constructive policy to assist the Japanese in building a peaceful and trust- Successfal Baking IN ONE LESSON! EASY Go to the grocery store and buy a couple of dollars worth of flour, some shortening, yeast, etc. to the amount of another dollar or so, then, in addition, use up a lot of material that could be put to better usage elsewhere, like milk, butter, flavorings, etc., spend the best part of a day slaving to get it ready for the oven, then watch it anxiously to get it baked right, and, if your lucky, about half of your home-made products turn out o.k.—OR, be sensible and shop at your local bakery, where---- for a few cents— you can get a nice assortment—fresh every day— with no work and no risks involved. VERNOMA BAKERY PHONE 991 worthy nation. The next meeting of the Club will be held on November 1, at the home of Mrs. Harry G. Sandon, with Mrs. Sam Hearing, Jr., in charge of the program. Friendship Club Names Officers RIVERVIEW — At the Octo ber get-together of the Friend ship club the following officers were elected: Mrs. Wm. Chal mers, president; Mrs. Ella Wood, vice-president; and Mrs. Mabel Mahar, secretary. This meeting was held Thurs. at the Chalmer’s home. Present were: Mesdames Ruby Biggs, Fre da Biggs, Ida Condit, Grace Mathews, Blanche Millis, Agnes Gibson and Bertie Bassett. Guests were: Mrs. Chalmer’s mother, Mrs. King and Marion Benita Mathews. A pot-luck luncheon was enjoyed by all. Next meeting will be held at the home of Freda Biggs on Nov. 15th. St. Mary’s Altar Society Makes Plans RIVERVIEW — A very worth while meeting of St. Mary’s Al tar society was held Wed. at the Chas. Beacom home. After a so cial half-hour the meeting was opened by Mrs. Alois Sauer, chairman. Following spiritual discussions the members devised ways and means for increasing their gen eral funds. It was decided to hold a food sale at Thanksgiving time and to complete a quilt for the Christmas market. Members were pleased to have Mrs. Johnson Sozoff as a vis itor. A tasty lunch of coffee with cake smothered in whipped cream and topped with fresh strawberries was served by the hostess. V. F.W. Auxiliary Initiates One VERNONIA EAGLE, Thursday, October 25, 1945 3 Mrs. Wm. Shafer was initiated into the Auxiliary of the V. F. W. Wednesday, Oct. 17th. As the Auxiliary is attempting to raise funds, it was decided to see if arrangements could be made for serving the Booster club din ner in the near future. It was also suggested that in addition to cigarettes and candy for the hospital box, there be included the popular pocket book editions. The box will not be sent until the end of the month so there is still time for donations from those who have not done so. Do nations may be left with Mrs. Lusby or Maeva Peters at 841 Grant St. The next Auxiliary meeting will be the first Wednesday in November, the 7th. just previous to his discharge and returned bere with him Fri day. While there they were able to see Elmer Goodman, another »on of Mas. Juola, who is with the navy and is helping trans^rt troops from Hawaii to San Diego. Gum Candy Bon Bons Cigarettes Hot Snacks Sandwiches Soft Drinks Mr. and Mrs. Goodman are spending several days in Portland on their honeymoon and will re turn here before he reports back to Santa Barbara at the end of his furlough. Copper Bearing Plate SEPTIC TANKS 10 Guage 200 & 300-Gal. Cap.’ Stock Mill Work Doors Mirrors Windows & Sashes Window Glass Extension Ladders, Goodman-Clark Rites Read at Vancouver Painter's » Step Ladders, The Cozy Trestles ANDERSON Bus Depot WOODWORKING SHOP Gene Goodman, son of Mrs. Tom Juola, and Miss Faye Clark of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, were married Tuesday at Vancou ver, Washington, by Rev. Parcell. The couple met some time ago when he was attending school at Norman Field, Oklahoma and she has been visiting here for sev eral weeks awaiting his furlough. 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