Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, December 26, 1946, Page 3, Image 3

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    LET’S BE SOCIABLE
Mrs. Greenman Is
Club Party Hostess
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Mrs. Judd Greenman was host-
ess Thursday night of last week
for the Christmas party the mem­
bers of the Vernonia Study club
enjoy each year.
Mrs. Bolmeier was welcomed
into the group as a new mem­
ber.
As chairman of the civic com­
mittee, Mrs. Ben Brickel grave a
report of that committee’s meet-
It’s All Right
To Keep Your
Fingers Crossed
ing with IWA members to elect
officers for the (Community chest.
Officers named are Mrs. H. M.
Culbertson, president; Rex Nor­
mand, secretary; Mrs. Brickel,
treasurer; L. L. Wells and John
Elder. At the meeting, the com­
munity chest group made plans to
care for needy families of the
city.
On January 2, Mrs. Fred Tous-
ley will be hostess for the first
meeting of the new year. For
the program, each member will
give a brief character sketch of
a contemporary woman.
Mrs. Kobow Entertains
Business Women Dec. 16
. . It’s safer to have good
brakes. An adjustment or re­
line job now may save you
costly repairs later. Ask Lee
for an estimate of the cost.
Don’t delay.
The Christmas party of the
Vernonia Business Women’s club
was held at the home of Maude
Kobow, December 16. Mrs. Ko-
bow’s home was decorated beauti­
fully for the party. During the
evening gifts which were to be
given by the club were wrapped
and packed.
Gifts were ex-
changed and Christmas plum pud­
ding was served for lunch. The
evening was particularly enjoy­
able as several of the former mem­
bers were present. Mrs. Mar­
garet Brockhaus was also a guest.
Lee Motors
About 20 per cent of the
world’s wheat and 58 per cent of
the corn is supplied by the
United States.
BUT
Sales and Service
PHONE 173
52 GIFTS IN ONE—
AN EAGLE SUBSCRIPTION
Birthday Event
Celebrated Friday
RIVERVIEW—Mr. and Mrs.
Floyd Watson and daughter, John
Colquette and Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Lindsley and daughter, Claribel,
were birthday dinner guests at
the J. W. Lindsley home Friday.
It was Joe Lindsley’s birthday.
Leonard Dewey, who has been
in St. Vincents hospital with a
broken leg, returned home Friday.
He and his mother, who had been
staying at the Monty eDwey home,
retlrned to their home in St.
Helens Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fowler
motored to St. Helens Saturday to
spend the day with Clarence's
mother, Mrs. D. R. Fowler.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith and
sons of Sweet Home are spending
the Christmas vacation visiting
relatives in Vernonia.
Dale Lindsley went to Port­
land to spend the vacation with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Lindsley.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lahman of
Portland visited at the Walter
C. Moore home Friday.
Johnny Hayes and Tom Wil­
liamson of Hillsboro spent Sunday
at the Louis Huntley home and
Betty and Bobby Huntley returned
home with them.
Dorothy Huntley, Gerald Mc­
Cool, Mr. McCool and Lavone Mc­
Cool made a business trip to
Portland Monday.
Mrs. Marie Louder and daugh­
ter, Sally, made a business trip to
Portland Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Earnest, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Chet Reynolds and
daughter, Cheryl Lee, of Sweet
Home, are spending the Christmas
vacation at the Riley Hall home.
Tommy Hall, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Riley Hall, was married to
Mary LaGore, formerly of Ver­
nonia, Saturday, December 21.
They will be at the Riley Hall
home for a few weeks.
Mrs. Gertrude Davis and son,
George, left Saturday morning
for San Francisco to spend the
holidays with Mrs. Davis’ sister,
Mrs. R. A. Bush, and family and
her four brothers, Lester, Leo,
Earl and Mil ton Costillo.
January
Clearance
Wide
Assortment
of
Merchandise
The Apparel Shop
Phone 396
THE EAGLE, VERNONIA, ORE.
THURSDAY, DEC. 26, 1946 »
SEASON’S GREETINGS
Rona Morris Workman
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NEEDS
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Serviceman Home
For Yule Event
RIVERVIEW—Earl H. King is
at his home after spending 14
months in Korea. Earl was in
the hospital in Korea and Ft.
Lewis for several months. He
will spend Christmas with his
folks, and incidentally this will
be the first Christmas the King
family ha3 been together in five
years.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Howard
came up from Sweet Home Satur­
day to spend Christmas and the
holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
King and family.
Mrs. Joe Lindsley and Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Watson motored to
Portland Saturday.
Mancel Lee Rose is spending
his Christmas vacation here with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bud
Rose and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Earnest, Jr.,
of Portland visited with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ear­
nest, Sr., and son Saturday.
Tom Earnest is spending a
Christmas vacation with, his folks,
A Locally-Owned, Independent Bank
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PALACE C AF E
Bus Depot
Phone 322
Today most of our subscribers still pay the same rates as
were in effect in 1918. Our rate schedules in almost every ex­
change are from 20 to 28 years old.
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We have always resisted rate increases, but increased op­
erating costs have forced us to ask for moderate advances.
Bird's Eve Frozen Foods
Pre-sweetened
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During this period of time—85% of our system has been com­
pletely replaced .... Maintenance costs have increased 54% ....
Cost of operating switchboards has increased 110% .... Actual
cost of installing each telephone has increased 148% .... Hourly
wages have increased 161%.
For Your Shopping Convenience
oz.
MIXED FRUIT ................. ..............16
PEACHES ........................... ....... ...... 16
16
PINEAPPLE .....................
RASPBERRIES .................. ............. 16
RHUBARB ......................... .............. 14
STRAWBERRIES .............. .............. 16
GRAPEFRUIT .................. .............. 16
ASPARAGUS SPEARS ... ...... ..... 12
12
ASPARAGUS CUTS..........
BEANS, CUT ..................... ..............10
BEANS, FR. STYLE .......... .............. 10
BEANS, WAX ................... ..............10
BROCCOLI, CUTS ............ .............. 13
BROCCOLI ....................... .............. 13
CAULIFLOWER ................ .............. 13
CORN, CUT ....................... ..............10
MIXED VEGETABLES .... ............. 12
PEAS
........... .............. 12
PEAS AND CARROTS...... .............. 12
PUMPKIN PIE MIX
..............16
SPINACH :.......................... .............. 14
SQUASH ...................
..............16
SUCCOTASH
11
CHOPSUEY
..............16
CHICKEN A LA KING .... ..............11
»..But Telephone Rates Have Not Kept Pace
SERVICE
WITH A
SMILE
.. . and with Union Gas
and Lubricants Our
motto ft Service and
more SERVICE. We
invite you to try it to­
day.
Jake’s Service
We are doing everything possible to again make our service
the finest in the nation. We are adding new lines and equipment
as fast as telephone material becomes available. We, the em­
ployees of your telephone company, wish to express our apprecia-1
tion for your understanding and cooperation.
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