Michener-Welch Rites Read at Libby, Montana LET'S BE SOCIABLE Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Honored at Golden Anniversary Sunday Miss Violet Welch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orland Welch of Libby, Montana, was married to Delmer Michener, son if Mr. and Mrs. Otto Michener, at 2 p.m. on August 3 at Libby. The ceremony took place in the First Presbyter ian church, Dr. Witmer officiat ing. The bride wore a gown of white satin and net with a fingertip veil and carried a bouquet of white gladioli and carnations. She was attended by Mrs. Bill Brinkeroff as matron of honor and Miss Beverly Johnson as bridesmaid. Mr. Brinkeroff was best man and Dale Johnson was the usher. Miss Inez Ratekin played the prelude and wedding march. Church decorations for the affair were ar ranged by Mrs. E. J. Barkee, Mrs. J. K. Swank, Miss Ratekin and Mrs. Gus Delzer. A reception was held at the bride’s home with 40 guests pre sent. Serving at the reception were Mrs. Otto Michener, Mrs. K. M. Kauffman, Mrs. J. W. Baker, Mrs. Albert Urdahl, Miss Mildred Vukelich and Miss Barbara Welch. After the reception, the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Welch, and the groom’s mother, Mrs. Michen er, accompanied the couple to Boisverts Cottages about 65 miles from Libby where they spent their honeymoon. Mr. Michener is em ployed at Vernonia and it is here that <hey will make their home for the present. Pythian Sisters Enjoy Party August 13 Mr. and Mrs. George Kirk cel ebrated their golden wedding an niversary at their home August 17. It was attended by their five children: Lee Kirk of Buxton; Clarence Kirk of Mollalla; Art Kirk of Vernonia; Lavona Peter son of Buxton and Ione Justice of Vernonia. Also present were the 12 grand children and eight great grand children of the Kirks. At noon a beautiful wedding cake was served, which was made and presented by Mrs. Chris Toke of Buxton. During the afternoon, 90 guests The regular meeting of the Pythian Sister* was held Wednes day evening, August 18. After the usual business was conducted, everyone adjourned to the upstairs where a party was held honoring Nellie Lamping. A number of interesting games were enjoyed by all and the Temple presented Nellie with a lovely baby blanket. A luncheon of jello and whipped cream, cookies and coffee was served by Lesta Garner, Fern Kul- lander and Ethel Landers. signed the guest book. The Re bekah lodge. put on a mock wed ding which was very much enjoyed by all present. Many lovely gifts were received by Mr. and Mrs. Kirk and a lunch eon of ice cream and cake was served to all the guests. lApDIES FRO* S' PAIR* RESERVED FOR YOU Can you duplicate that favorite, comfortable cor ner of your home if it is burned out? Are you cer tain that the amount of your fire insurance is ade quate? Be sure to protect all your household goods with insurance through this Hartford agency. VERNONIA INSURANCE • Mt. Heart Rebekahs Plan for Picnic Mt. Heart Rebekah lodge met in regular session, Thursday evening, August 14, with Juanita Edwards, Noble Grand, presiding. Under the regular order of business, the applications of Jean Hess, Retha Horn and Nellie Thomas for ad-’ mission to membership by initia tion, were read. Plans were made for those who could do so to attend the county association picnic to be held August 24 at Hudson park near Rainier. Under “good of the order” recesa was declared and a short skit en titled “The Killing of Aaron Kale” was put on by several members. It was greatly enjoyed by all. Those taking part were: Beryl Cline,. Faye Davis, Irene Minger, Alice Gwin, Virginia Walker, Louise Hammett and June Ray. Follow ing the closing ceremonies, re freshments were served by the following committee* Alice Gwin, Alice Hess, and Myrtle Oakes. Listen Mister Painter man, Color you can get from a can Won’t put red upon a cheek. OUR PURE MILK is what folks seek. NEHALEM 905 Bridge Street DDIRV PRODUITS TO. BILL J. HORN, AGENT * Grade A Pasteurized Milk & Cream Phone 231 Vernonia PHONE 471 TREATMENT FOR NEURITIS AND RHEUMATISM Nue-Ova 3 one-pint bottles for Always in stock $6.00 • Legion Auxiliary Stresses Membership START YOUR COLD VACCINE TREATMENT NOW One Treatment At the regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary Tues day evening membership was stressed for the summer project. Several new members have been turned in already. Shingling of the Legion hall is planned for over the week end. A pot-luck dinner at noon would be appreciated by the men working. Tentative arrangements for a teacher’s reception were made, this affair to be held the latter part of September. $1.50 VITAMINS Box 180 for $4.79 Puretest Multiple Vitamins 100 for $3.19 Upjohns Zymacaps 100 for $5.99 Upjohns Unicaps 100 for $2.96—250 for $6.63 START YOUR VITAMIN TREATMENT NOW BEFORE WINTER STARTS • Rainbow Practice Date Is August 29 Vernonia Drug Co. The Rainbow Girls practice for the institution of the Rainbow Assembly at Clatskanie will be held August 29 at 7:30 p.m. Telephone 101 » ATLEY SEZ: Howdy Folks: Auto accidents are on the increase. Almost daily we read of tragic cases on the highway. Many drivers are in such a hurry to get into the next county, they keep right on going into the next world. Just remember folks it’s bet ter to be a small pebble on the beach than a large tomb stone. We’d like to have you remember us when you need lubrication because that is the time we would like to MARFAK your ear. You'll like the results. Chapman's Service Store Bridge and Second Telephone 853 Vernonia. Ora. Police Begin License Check State police have begun check ing Oregon driver’s licenses in Columbia county, it has been dis closed by Robert S. Farrell Jr., secretary of state. Many licenses in this area are known to be past due for renewal. Under the new law passed by the 1947 legislature, all Oregon drivers’ licenses expire during the next two years. They become void according to serial numbers, low est numbers first. The expiration date printed on the face of the permit is, in most cases, no longer correct. All drivers’ licenses numbered between 5R-66,000 and 5R-99,000 expire this month. Permits with numbers lower than 5R-66.000 ex pired earlier in the summer. A complete schedule showing when each permit must be renewed is available free from service sta tions, sheriff’s offices, and driver’s licenses clerks or examiners. • Family Reunion Held Sunday TREHARNE—A family reunion was held Sunday, August 10, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Pierson at Treharne. Tables were spread under the' trees on the back lawn where luncheon was served. Those present were: Mr. THE EAGLE, VERNONIA, ORE. and Mrs. W. D. Pierson of Yamhill; Mr. and Mrs. Virgil D. Pierson, Gerald, Jean and Linda, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Lonkin, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney G. Trykholm and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Pierson, and sons, Carl Stromberg, Edwin Graves, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Alford and Patty Perkins all of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Walker and sons of Lafayette; Mr. and Mrs. Ward Laughlin of Carlton; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Alford and son, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Green, Mrs. Fannie Nitcher, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Gedrose and son of Lake Grove; THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1947 3 Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stephens and Mrs. W. Norrish of Warren. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brandt left for eastern Oregon to spend a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Pederson have moved into the Sanderson place. Mr. Pederson is a retired shoe maker. Their former home was Pocatello, Idaho. They have seven children, five living in Cali fornia and two living in Washing ton. • WANT TO BUY OR SELL? USE EAGLE CLASSIFIED ADS YOUR ‘ONE STOP’ SAVING CENTER •Interior Gloss Enamel Brilliant gloss finished. Easy to apply. Dries over night. 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