TOPICS OF THE TOWN
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Duggin«
of Oakland, California, arrived
here last Saturday to spend a
week visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Spencer. They have
also been visiting at Victoria
and Vancouver, B. C., Seattle and
Vancouver,
Washingon. • Mrs.
Duggins is a brother of Mrs.
First Lt. Harry Culbertson has
bnen discharged from the air
r o rps after serving 43 months
spent mostly in the south Pa-
rfcfic
where
has
he
been
the
weather liason officer for that
whole area. Harry will remain in
New Caledonia where he is em­
ployed as weather mjan for the
Paa American airways.
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Vernonia,
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Sept 26-27
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Sept. 28
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CpI. Doug I«« Culbertson called
his parents Sunday morning from
New York saying he was on his
way to Ft. Lews to be discharged
from the air corps. Douglas has
been in Munich, Germany, for
the past several months. He was
teletype operator in the air corps.
Dean Lionberger, former Ver­
nonia high school student, spent
several days last week end here
visiting friends. His home is near
Gresham now.
Here from Eugene last week
end for a short visit with relatives
were Mr. and Mrs. Joe McNutt.
He is attending the University of
Oregon.
DANCE Saturday night, Septem-
Rhythm
ber 28, I.O.O.F. hall
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W. T. Lilley, who suffered an
injured back some time ago while
working at the mill, returned from
the hospital Sunday.
Mrs. Virgil Moore, mother of
Mrs. R. B. Fletcher, returned to
her home in Portland Sunday
after visiting at the Fletcher
home for the past week.
James Anliker ranch near Go­
th e old Spencer place which he
sold two years ago due to ill
health, was here Tuesday for a
short time on business and to an­
nounce he has purchased the
James Ankliker ranch near Go­
ble. Mr. Smith still has cattle
on the range in the Nehalem vai-
ley.
Mr. and Mr«. Roy
Friday for a trip
where they will visit
with relatives before
Gift left last
to Wisconsin
for six weeks
returning.
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the Forest Grove hospital last
Friday for observation and treat­
ment He returned to his home
early this week for rest and fur­
ther treatemnt
DANCE Saturday night, Septem­
ber 28, I.O.O.F. hall.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Olin left
last Saturday for visits at Klam­
ath Falls and Eugene with rela-
tivea.
Week's Events
At Mist Told
Qf White Paint; Natal
Day Honored at Dinner
RIVERVIEW—Mrs. Claud (Gib­
son entertained with a dinner in
honor of her husband's natal
day, September 19. Their guests
were Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Gibson
of Vernon».
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dikson of
Portland spent last Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Breeden of
San Diego left for home Monday
after spending the week at the
parental Louis Huntley home here.
It has been a year since Mrs.
Breeden had seen any of the home
folks so when Jeff received notice
of a ten-day leave, they headed
for Riverview. They accompanied
Mr. Huntley and Albert to Port­
land Saturday.
The Lloyd Calister home was
sprayed with white paint Satur­
day and both of our filling sta­
tions have received coats of paint
in recent days.
Lawrence Robbins, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Olin Robbins, returned
Friday from Seattle where he had
been employed during the summer
and will take up his studies at
the Washington school this week.
Mrs. B. J. Brown of Ridgefield,
Washington, spent the week end
with her sister, Mrs. Joe ePachey.
Mrs. Chas. Ratkie, Waldon Rat-
kie and Joanne Keck attended a
splendidly arranged birthday par­
ty held in aVncouver, Washington,
September 7 to honor Mrs. Rat-
kie’s granddaughter, Sydney Ann
Malmsten, whose third anniver­
sary fell on September 9.
For
a table centerpiece, Mrs. Malm­
sten had arranged a circus tent
shpplemented with animal crack­
ers. Near by was a ,fish pond
and each guest drew a fish line
to gain his favor. Sydney received
many beautiful gifts and respond­
ed with a mature thank you for
each. Others attending this party
were Sydney’s parental grand-
mother, Mrs. Sydney Malmsten of
MIST—-Sunday dinner guests at
the Chas. Hanson home were Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Nelson, Mrs.
E. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Ford and Priscilla Hansen all
from Portland, and also Mr. and
Mrs. Clifford Salmi and daugh­
ter, Janet, from Marshland and
Clyde Johnson of Mist.
“Shady” Lane was up from Sea­
side last Sunday looking up old
friends.
Bernard Dowling worked at the
electrical business under the di-
rection of Chas. Sundland on the
Walter Mathews residence last
week and this.
Such a gay array of colors as
the autumn foliage presents these
fall days!
Since the rain the
pickers have started again to
pick evergreens.
Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlap
were in the village shopping one
evening last week.
I. E. Knowles and Earl were in
Vernonia Monday evening and
brought home their car, after a
recent accident
Roy Hughes made a
Klamath Falls Monday.
Mrs. Ernest Kyser haX
Hudson visiting his father,
Thomas.
Sunday guests of the
Bridgers were Mr. and Mrs.
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Melvin DeRock from Corvallis.
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Vernonia, Mrs. Mabel Cook and
Broom, Mrs. Leo Uemeding and
daughter, Marlene, of eBaverton,
daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Keck of
Lambert of Vancouver.
Karmen,
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