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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1946)
LET’S BE SOCIABLE 4 Legion Auxiliary Plans For Coming Events At the regular meeting of the American Legion auxiliary last evening tentative arrangements were made for the attempt to hold an Easter fiunt for all chil dren 12 and under. Assistance of people other than auxiliary members is asked to obtain reg ular eggs, as it is impossible to secure candy eggs. The auxiliary voted to spon sor a ward party for the Port- land Veterans hospital and also renewed the Vernonia Eagle sub scription for the hospital. The community service com mittee o,f the auxiliary is in fa vor of sponsoring the senior ban quet again this year. The Legion’s 27th anniver sary was celebrated Monday eve ning. The center of attraction was a beautifully decorated cake presented to the Legion from the auxiliary. Entertainment consisted of card playing and dancing. P.E.O. Sisterhood Holds Annual Election DODGE-PLYMOUTH Service! Word has spread around that we treat our customers RIGHT! We can keep YOUR car or truck running longer, more efficiently, and more economically! Dependable Service Reasonable Prices! Our trained mechanics have the "know how” to make repairs quickly—saving you time and money. They use only factory-engineered parts. For dependable serv ice at reasonable prices— see or phone us today! Greenwood Motors Phone 1121 Vernonia OODGEPLYMOUTH COURTEOUS SERVICE The 'Vernonia Chapter of P.E.O. Sisterhood held its annual election Tuesday evening, March 5th at the home of Mrs. Ray Mills. After the election, Mrs. Judd Greenman,junior past presi dent, installed the following mem bers to office: Mrs. Richard Fletcher, presi dent; Mrs. J. W. Nichols, vice president; M-s. Paul Gordon, re cording secretary; Mrs. Leslie Skuzie, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Ray Mills, treasurer; Mrs. Cleo Caton, chaplain and Mrs. Ben Brickel, guard. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Greenman with M.s. Skuzie conducting the program and as a guest, Mrs. Oveta Barnes, state organizer for P.E.O., from Portland wiil be present. Prices Arc? Hig her The Co'jis of Replacing Your Property Have Increased THE COST OF INSURANCE IS THE SAME See Us About Increasing Your Insurance REAL ESTATE LOANS Vernonia Insurance Exchange 905 Bridge St. Writing aTl forms of insurance I I Licensed Contractors J [ Appliance Repairing ! STRONG’S RADIO ! AND ELECTRIC I 969 Bridge St. Ph. 576 i You can bet its delicious, with it’s fine texture and thick tasty frosting. That’s the way we make them at the bakery. MIST—Natal Grange is spon soring an auction sale at the hall Sunday afternoon for Red Cross Benefit. Lunch will be served at neon. Donations of food "for the lunch will be wel comed. The sale will consist of farm produce, fancy work, cakes, etc. We hope to have a large crowd. • t t t t i i ! i Fish Mrs. Joe Roeser and little son, “Butchie,” visited last week in Florence with her sister, Mrs. Chet Glendin. Her father T. P. Wickstrom, went on to Myrtle Point. THURS., MARCH 21, 1946 Mrs. Austin Dowling and son, Bernard, were in Clatskanie Sat urday afternocn. EAT DINNER IN VERNONIA Starting Sunday, the 17th of March, I will serve chicken dinners and steak dinners with all the trimmings. 1 will serve a full three- ccurse dinner any week day evening from five o'clock and on Sunday from four o'clock. You can make reservations any t.'me before ten o'clock any day to be served that evening, giving* the number to be served and the time. I can also serve parties of six to eight couples. These dinners will be home cooked and served in my heme at 451 South Rose Ave. Vernonia needs an eat inc- place of this tvpe a^d I w»'l Fincerelv appreciate your patronage This will be known as Lee’s Chicken and Steak Dinners. FOR RESERVATIONS, PHONE 253 ANY MORNING FULL COURSE DINNER, PER PLATE $1.50 Mrs. M. Coleman Phone 253 451 South Rose Avenue Roy Hughes was in Klamath Fails last week. The Tavern here is undergoing some remodeling at this time. The Claud Kysers were in Clat skanie Saturday. A few ladies from here at tended the W.M.S. at Mrs. A. Modern, Luxurious Davenos with wide, upholstered arms NEED A NEW SIDEWALK? Get a free estimate of the work now. Also carpenter work by the job or hour. ALL WORK E. M. GUARANTEED YORK CONTRACTOR & BUILDER 108 A St. Designed For Comfort In Your Home Can be converted Into a ted at night Long-wearing beautiful coverings and sturdy construction assure you complete Eatisfaction. It’s time to think of Easter and that NEW PERMANENT Machine Machineless Cold Waves Rivewiaw Boatilt Stop Dry Cleaning to Portland’s most mo dern plant. Two pick ups and deliveries weekly at Vernonia at your home or our local agent— BEN BRICKEL’S BARBER SHOP • Guaranteed all new mate: ials • Perfect Posture Support o Expert Workmanship by Craftsmen SELECT YOUR FURNITURE AT BUSH’S BUSH FURNITURE Vernonia Phone 592 Phone 7712 WITH PATTON’S ARMY l!i HIS SWEEP OREGON Laundry A forceful speaker with many thrilling ex periences to relate . . . Four years an Army Chapla. n . . . Seven months at the front from D-Day plus two,, with the 90th In fantry Division of Patton’s Third Army . . . Hospitalized from the Ardennes Offen sive . . . , Hear CHAPLAIN (MAJOR) DEAN L. VERMILLION Each night including Sat. 8:00 (Sunday 11 A. M.) MARCH 31 to APRIL 7 Evangelical Church and t Dry Cleaners Vernonia, Oregon « I » I I : i « ! I I » ♦ I ! WE MEAN JEWELL ICE CREAM The Chat *N Nibble now carries .a full line of JEWELL ice cream. Cones, slices, popcycles and pints or quarts, either hand-packed or brick. Make a habit of insisting on JEWELL ice cream everytime you buy. We also serve this delicious treat in con junction with our regular restaurant service. It all boils down to this: For the finest meals— The Chat ’N Nibble; for the finest ice cream— JEWELL, at the Chat ’N Nibble! The Chat *N Nibble E. V. and Cleve Robertson GIROD’S FOOD ITEMS GIVE ALL THE NOURISHMENT YOUR FAMILY NEEDS FOR HAPPY, HEALTHFUL LIVING. AND REMEMBER THE PLEASURE OF SHOPPING AT THE STORE WHERE FRIENDS MEET FRIENDS. • GIROD’S FOODSTORE 3 Sunday visitors at the Earl Roper home were Mr. and Mrs. John Howery and his son and wife from Seaside. ACROSS EUROPE Laundry & t i i • Sunday guests at the Wm. Bridger’s home were, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mills and Loren, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gordon from Ver nonia, and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Chase and family from Rainier. I. E. Knowles found his valu able calf which disappeared ea-ly last week from his pasture. He had just purchased the calf, of high pedigree, turned it loose after a few days in the barn and found it with Mr. Crawford’s cat tle. R. Mill’s home on the hawk last Wednesday. Parker Property Sold for Home Send your PHONE 991 IT’S WONDERFUL RIVERVIEW—This week we welcome two families of new neighbors—Mrs. Marie Louder with her daughter and brother, Wilfred Kocher are now in the new home they purchased of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Beacom on 8th St. and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schwab and children, Hildegard and Robert, who came Friday from Vancouver, Wash., to ac- cupy the home they bought two weeks ago of Leslie Heim on 3rd St. The Schwabs came from Chi cago at the beginning of the war and Otto was employed as an electrician in the shipyards in Vancouver until recently. He hopes to find sin^lar work here. Mrs. Heim and daughter, Dar lene, left Wednesday for Van port where they will stop at the home of Mrs. Heim’s sister in order to be near Mr. Heim who underwent an operation on his injured leg Wednesday at the Veterans’ hospital in Portland and will be hospitalized for some time. We regret the loss of this fine family. Mr. and Mrs. Verle Steele of Portland spent Sunday at the Os car Steele home. Miss Margaret Lockwood of Eiloxi, Miss., came Saturday to spend a week at the home of Mrs. Artie Buckner. Mr. and Mrs. John Elder drove to Garibaldi Satu day for a week end v sit with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Heath. They were accompanied as far as Bayview by Miss Mar cella Parker who spent -he time at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parker. She found her sister, Mary Ann, quite ill, b.t improving. Kenneth Britten a returnee of World War II, of Sweet Home, spent the ' week end with the Bassott families here. — VERNONIA BAKERY I I Grange Auction To Be Benefit RIVERVIEW—Andrew Parker sold a 4-acre plot of land just north of his residence to Mr. Shippley last week. We under stand the new owner plans to build a new home and remove the barn that stands on this prop- e ty. Mr. Shippley has a small acreage on Rock creek. Mr. and Mrs. William Jacobs and daughters and Elmer Bue low of Clatskanie were Sunday dinner guests at the Riley Hall home. ' Mrs. Laurel Smith and chil dren, Wesley and Loretta, and her brother, Elmer Crume, spent Monday at the Roedigor and An- de son h mes here. T1 Tommy Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Riley Hall, recently of Calcutta, Ind a, sent a telegram to his parents Monday saying, “I will be home 'Friday or Sat urday.” ! REFRIGERATION I RADIO SERVICE L9O k " a T THIS'CAKE!”"......... Two Families Are Welcomed THE EAGLE, VERNONIA, ORE. •