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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1946)
LET’S BE SOCIABLE Fifteen Guests Attend Surprise Party Barbara Nichols Betrothal Announced A surprise birthday party was. given in honor of Otis Fuller Sat urday evening of the week pre vious at his home. Fifteen guests some from out of town were present and included Nettie Lax- son and son, Charles, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jacoby, Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. D. Shafer, Mr. and Mrs. Mike White and daught er, Connie. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nichols an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara, to Lt. Powell B. Loggan, USNR. The wedding will take, place in the early spring. Miss Nichols attended Oregon State college and is a recent graduate of the University of Oregon School of Nursing. Lt. Loggan is the son of Mrs. Charles Loggan and the late Mr Loggan of Salem. He is a gradu ate of the University of Oregon and of the University of Wiscon sin Medical school. He has just recently returned from duty in the Pacific and ¡3 now stationed at the Naval hospital on Treasure Island. You can ea.Ty koep your suit in new condition by let ting ui care for it. A* hard a* suits are to get, this is a mighty smart tip, today. Vernonia Cleaners PHONE 1211 I Pythian Sister? Hold Regular Meet The Pythian Sisters had their regular meeting Wednesday, the 13th, at the hall. Sixteen mem bers were present. After the meeting, a Valentine party was held. Hostesses for the evening were Mary Oldrish, Jean Craw ford and Helen Fuller. Study Club Members Hold Meeting Thurs. Friendship Club Has Pleasant Afternoon THE EAGLE, Vernonia, Oregon THURS., FEB. 28, 1946 age of Miss McDonald was a co 18 Guests Present incidence of the affair. Mrs. R. B. Fletcher was hoste's A very pleasant afternoon was For 18th Birthday to members of the Vernona spent at the heme of Jean Craw Eighteen guests gathered at V.F.W. Auxiliary Study club for the regular meet ford Thu’-sday by the Friendship ing February 21st. club whose members chatted the Emil Me sing home last Sun To Chose Officers Mrs. Harry Culbertson, chair while they sewed and crocheted. day fcr the 18th birthday anni Present were Mesdames Ruby New officers for the following man of the Red Coss drive, an versary of Miss Jean McDonald Biggs, Mickey Dickhaut, Trill? year will be chosen at the next nounced that the drive -would Anderson, Agnes Gibson, Marvel and enjoyed a dinner and games meeting of the Vetera t’s of start March 1st. Members of Chalmers, Blanche Miilis, Bertie in the afternoon to celebrate the Foreign Wars Auxiliary, March the study club taking part are event. Bassett and Nan Crume. Visiting 6th. All members are requested Mrs. Marvin Kamholz, Mrs. Ralph ladies were Mesdamos Walter to be present at this meeting. The number of guests and the Valpiani, Mrs. Harry Sandon and Moore, Morris Falconbury and J. Mrs. Wm. Heath. T. Brady. Mrs. Culbertson announced that A pot-luck lunch was served. Mrs. Floy Harris of St. Helens Next meeting will be held at the was over the Tuesday before in home of Mrs. John Dickhaut on the interest of having a commun March 21st. ity health grcup organized here to enlarge the program of which Mrs. Kobow Honored the TB seals and the traveling TB unit are now a part and also Bv Birthday Party to study different books pertain Mrs. Maude Kobow was the ing to health and to educate honor guest Tuesday morning people to be more health cons when students of the 6th grade cious. Women in the community gav her a birthday party. She re will be welcome to attend the ceived a gift of two vases to add Modernize your kitchen with one or two of meetings when the time and to her hobby collection of vases. place has been decided upon. Refreshments were served. these attractive fixtures. We can install in a Mrs. Judd Greenman was in charge of the program for the 11 Candidates couple of hours or so- the fluorescent lights evening and she gave a very in Take Degree Work you’ve wanted for years. Why wait longer? teresting biographical sketch of Eleven candidates for member Stephen Collins Foster. He was CALL 113 NOW! Ask for our appraisal. It born July 4, 1826 at Pittsburgh, ship in the Odd Fellows received Pa. and died Jan. 13, 1846 in the 1st and < 2nd degree work cost you nothing for an estimate on any job New York City. Young or old, ev Tuesday night of this week. The addition of these new members ery American knows the words and music of his songs. Foster’s to the roster will be in keeping fame rests chiefly on his four with il.e expansion program of g’tat songs of the South: “Old the organization. Union Shop — l.B.EAV. From now on the first Tues Folks at Home,” “My Old Ken- t’?ky Home.” “Massa’s in de day of each month will be de State License No. 510 Cold Grcund” and “Old Black voted to initiatory wo k and each degree will follow on succeeding irVashington and A Sts. Phone 113 Joe.” The best of his sentimental ballads pre still sung. He was T esday nights of the month. On only 19 when he wrote “Old those months when there are five Uncle Ned.” H has also a place Tuesdays, the hist Tuesday will in the hall cf fame and a na be devoted to a social evening. tional shrine on the campus cf New York university. Mrs. Sam Hearing Jr. sang two selections “L’nger in Bliss ful Repose” and “Beautiful Dreamer.” The next meeting of the club will be held on March 7th at the home of Mrs. Marvin Kamh'lz WHEN IT GETS TOUGH TO MAKE BOTH ENDS MEET, REMEMBER and Mrs. J. W. Nichols will be GRAVES ’ ECONOMICAL FOOD STORE. HERE WE HAVE THE in charge of the program. KITCHEN UNITS UNITED ELECTRIC & SUPPLY CO. YOU CAN’T HAVE YOUR CAKE AND EAT IT TOO, BUT— you can always get another cake of the same delici. us flavor and qur-lity at the local bak ery. And remember, we carry Arden Farm’s nutritious SUNFREZE Ice Cream. Many fla vors to choose from. VERNONIA BAKERY SMART FAMILY CASTINGS SET PACE If sufficient castings are avail able production cf sewing ma chines may reach the prewar rate of 48,000 a month by sum mer. CHOICEST SELECTION OF HOME GROWN MEAT IN THE VALLEY. THEY ARE PRIME—TO BRING YOU ADDED ENERGY WITHOUT ADDED COST. GRAVES* GUGCERY PHONE 776 This,too,/sa “YOU know something Joan Smart said to me set me think ing hard. She was getting Hal— that’s her youngest—an after school snack from her refriger ator. And I said — kidding — because I’ve known the Smarts for years — I don’t see any ‘bottles' there — where do you keep ’em? And then Joan said, Of course, Sally, you know we don’t keep ’em anyplace—but if I did, I would be ashamed to open my refrigerator to the children. I would feel like I was actually running a liquor store in my kitchen ... and inviting minors to participate. And may be that is something for all of us parents to think over—hard I" 3 FOREST FIRE! "♦a, __ —— ‘S TIMBE# destro * NO FIRE IS TOO SMALL TO FEAR Flames sweeping through grass or dry ferns may destroy jobs and homes of only a few decades from now. Look beneath the grass or ferns to discover why. In forest areas, you’ll likely find tiny trees rooting there . . . seedlings just bom which should form the forest of tomorrow. It’s particularly important to protect those seedlings, while they are young and so easily destroyed. From them must come payrolls, and taxes and the foundation for thriving communi ties . . . perhaps the homes of your own chil dren. So be careful with fire . . . always. Never burn fields carelessly. Be careful of debris dis posal. Remember that grass fires are often for est fires, too. Remember that forest fires start not only in timber, but also at the grass roots, where new forests are beginning their useful lives. Columbia County Tree Farm Crown-Zellerback Corporation Vernonia, Oregon