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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1946)
LET'S BE SOCIABLE Football Banquet Is Enjoyed Monday by Squad, Dads, Fans Members of the 1945 football squad and guests enjoyeH the annual football banquet at the Legion hall Monday evening when they ate a ham dinner with suit able accessories. The dinner was served by the American Legion Auxiliary and was sponsored by the Vernonia Booster club. Toastmaster of the evening was Paul Gordon who introduced the 1945 squad members, called for talks from some and then asked for talks from Principal Ray Mills, Coach J. Hergert and fans who have supported tho team. An invitation to speak at the banquet had been extended sev eral weeks ago to Palmer Hoyt, past publisher of The Oregonian, but he was unabla to attend as learned in a letter from Robert C. Notson, managing editor to Lou Girod, Booster club presi dent. The letter said in part: “ chocolate ” SUNDAE This well-known dish has a special flavor when made the ‘Cozy’ way. You will notice the difference the min ute you dip your spoon in it. Creamy, smooth and tempting—you will be coming back again and again once you’ve tried it. The Cozy Bus Depot Ph. 582 “Mr. Hoyt has requested that I express his regrets at being unable to accept your nice invi tation to attend the banquet for the Vernonia football squad Monday night. He particularly re grets that he must also decline your hospitable offer for him to join in steelhead fishing—a sport which he enjoys very much.” High school girls served for the affair which was followed by dancing with music by the Rhythm Vendors orchestra. Vor the efforts of all those people who participated in mak ing the banquet a success, Lou Girod as president of the club expressed his appreciation for the work that was done. Extension Unit, Meets At Keasey Home The Keas-iy extension unit of home demonstration met at the home of Mrs. Hilda Keasey on Rock creek Feb. 13th. The meet ing, teaching an easy way to put in zippers and how to make a vestee for a suit from old worn-out men’s shirts. Fourteen members and one visitor besides three children enjoyed the pot luck dinner and all voted it a day well spent. Card Party Planned At Social Club Meet The Nehalem Social club met last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Alvah Swanson, Mrs. Virgil Powell assisting. During the business meeting plans we-e made for the card party to be held at the Temple Feb. 27 at 8 p.m.. Bridge, pin ochle and 500 will be played. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. A SAFE SAFETY PIN “Safety” pin that lives up to its name is the result of research for better things. Plastic head, conventional spring but can’t be opened accidentally. IN A WHIRL? r No need to let your car go to the dogs. Sturdevant’s Service _ _ and the new Chevron gasoline ' -¿L'1 will keep it always up to snuff. ROSE AVENUE GARAGE H. H. Sturdevant Phone 337 It’s going to make A BIG DIFFERENCE IN YOUR HEARING The New SONOTONE “600” Come in for service cr a free Audiometrie test. Kenneth R. Sax will be at the MACDONALD HOTEL, VERNONIA, ORE. Mondav, February 25th 2 P. M. to 7 P. M. Wedding Ceremony Read at Vancouver RIVERVIEW — In a pretty setting of candle light, daffodils and pink roses arranged at the Harvard Malmsten home in Van couver, ceremonial serviccu were read Sunday afternoon, Feb. 10, for Pfc. Jonnie Keck and Bon nie Ratkie, sister of Mrs. Malm sten and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ratkie of Riverview. The ceremony was read by Rev. John Pressely. Best man for the occasion was Bert Keck of Grande Ronde. brother of the groom and Mrs. Bert Keck was matron of honor. The bride wore an attractive suit of light blue with black ac cessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds and bouvardia. Her at tendant wore a gold wool dress with b.own accessories and her sorsage was pink camellias. A reception was held in the even ing at the Malmsten home for the immediate relatives of the couple. After a brief honeymon at the beaches and a visit at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. >Bob Beck at Wasco, Mrs. Keck will return to her home here and her husband will zgo to Fort Bragg, N.C. to continue in the service. The many friends cf this young couple wish them much joy and happiness in their new relationship. Quilting Bee Is Altar Society Activity Wed. In connection with the regu lar monthly meeting of St. Mary’s Altar society an all day quilting bee was held at the home cf ti e chairman, Mrs. Alois Sauer Wed. The quilt w-.' ret up the pic vious night for an eaily start and was half quilted when the meeting adjourned. A few cf the more ambitious ladies finished the quilt Thurs. Quilters were Mesdames An tone Smejkaj, Martin Schmidt, Frank S:hm dlin. Joe Wirtz, Joe Vanderzanden, Elizabeth Mullins, Ben Meiwes and Alois Sauer. A pot l.ck lunch was served at noon and a pretty “To my valentine” cake and coffee lunch was served at the close cf the business session. The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Muliins. THE EAGLE, Safeway Selects New Director Carol Drake will be the new name ol the Director of the home economic.« department of Safeway Stores, Inc., according to an announcement by the re tail grocery concern. The new director’s services will be of fered through the Homemakers’ Bureau, which has been Safe way’s department for testing commodities and developing menus for 15 years. Carol Drake’s home econom ics advice will result from test ing and experimenting by 15 professional home economics authorities under the direction of Julia P. Hindley, well-known in the Northwest. “Safeway plans to create for Carol Drake a personality which will stamp her as an au thority on all the things which p. housewife wants to know in her job as a homemaker,” said Mrs. Hindley. “Our experienced staff is familiar with every branch of home economics. Carol Drake will personify the best in style of clothes for Mrs. Homemaker for all occasions. She will be an authority to whom the housewife can bring questions on home decoration, table service and party menus.” “Carol Drake’s suggestions and ideas will result from a complete home testing service,” continued Mrs. Hindley. “We will have five kitchens and va rious home testing rooms to try out ideas or to seek solutions for home problems. Carol Drake will also have the ad vantage of a complete re search service. Safeway has the largest library of cook books and home economics material in the United States outside of the Library cf Congress.” Tiie Homemakers’ Bureau, under Carol Drake, will con tinue to answer direct questions on problems on home econom ics. An important service in the past, Safeway plans to extend lids service through new facili ties and new equipment. Prior to tiie announcement of the new name of Caro! Drake as Direc- tor of the Homemakers’ Bu reau, Safeway home economics operation was conducted under the name of Julia Lee Wright, a name used jointly with Fam ily Circle magazine. Julia Lee Wright will continue as foods editor of Family Circle. MIST — Laurence Wickstrom was at heme over the week end. He has just returned from the Islands and expects to be dis charged upon reporting to Fort Lewis. — The C. O. Hayden family sold their property here to H. Jeppson. — The program given by the school here last week was quite a success. They took in nearly $100.00. — The well drillers at the Alton Ashley farm went down 250 feet and still no water. — A. E. Jones was a village shopper the last of BABY NEEDS The Best Of Care Visit our store for sturdy, attractive, ea:y-to- clean BABY------------------ FURNITURE. BABY BUGGIES Light You’ll make crowd if you dress in cloth ing that is cleaned and pressed here. Vernonia Cleaners in weight easy rolling. Taylor Tots Have package carrier. Children’s chairs Straight & rockers NURSERY CHAIRS Use to age cf 6 years Lar^e selection of mat- tresses to fit. BUSH FURNITURE Vernonia Phone 592 PHONE 1211 Missionary Society To Meet Feb. 27 The Evangel’cal Women’s Mis sionary Society will meet at the church Wednesday, February 27 at 2 p. m. Devotions will be led by Mrs. Henry John and the book report will be given by Mr. Allen Backer cn “Chrisianity Where You Live.” WASHINGTON COUNTY BANK Let’s Have Less S Less OF THIS------------------- AND > I LOANS OF THIS Mail Your Deposits BEAUTIFUL, LASTING PERMANENTS HELENE CURTIS' PARK AVENUE MACHINE or MACHINELESS Other nationally adver tised permanents COLD WAVES RIVERVIEW BEAUTY SHOP PHONE 7712 Mannello graduate At The Mile Bridge . 8 years experience It takes milk like Ne- halem Dairy milk to keep youngsters fat & sassy. Better, by far, a child that’s full of the old nick than one that’s weak, weary and list less. Our rich, whole some milk can make that difference. NEHALEM DAIRY PRODUCTS CO. PHONE 471 rfl", More & More ► BANKS, OREGON FARM AUTO PERSONAL COMMERCIAL fl The initial cost of fluorescent lighting installation is slightly higher than that of conventional installations but the savings in operating cost soon offset this and the vast difference in illumination more than justifies the additional cost in any event. Think of your eyes, think of your health, think of ycur future—then call 113 for an immediate appraisal of your lighting problems. Don’t delay—do it today! United Electric & Supply Company Union Shop — I.B.E.W. State License No. 510 Washington and  Sts. 3 the week. —— Mrs. Austin Dow ling and son, Bernard, were in Clatskanie Fri. — Waynne Rey nolds went to Longview Sat. to see his brother, Armour. Roy HOghes was a Clatskanie visitor Sat. — E. T. Johnson and Howard purchased a new log truck within the past week. Lloyd Beach is geing to drive it for them. — Mrs. Willard Inger- manson from Vernonia was vis iting at the Earl Roper home Wed. The two ladies also went to Clatskanie that day. James Hill just returned from a visit of seveial days in Wn. with relatives. — Mrs. Renfro was in Clatskanie from the Mt. Sat. Well Depth 250 Feet-No Water BABY 74th Birthday Honored at Party James Bonnick was honored at a birthday pa,ty at hi? home Feb- r.ary 10th in celebration of his 74th birthday. Twenty-four were guests for the occasion, during which was held a dance and a mid-night supper following the social evening. Mrs. Herb Counts was hostess at the party. THURS., FEB. 21, 1946 Vernonia, Oregon Phone 113
