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LET'S BE SOCIABLE Beverly Turner Weds Dec. 26 at Fairbanks Beverly Bassett Turner and Ed ward Hamilton Prince were united in marriage Friday, Dec. 26 in a double ring ceremony in St. Mat- Gay, new, washable HOUSE DRESSES Sanforized and color fast $3.98, $4.98 & $5.98 The Apparel Shop ♦ thew’s Episcopal Church at Fair banks, Alaska with the Reverend Albert N. Jones officiating. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs* A. L. Bassett and he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Prince. In the absence of her parents, the bride was given away by Vin cent E. James, and Mrs. James acted as her mother. The bride was dressed in a white satin gown with fingertip veil and carried a boquet of lavender heather, violets and pinkroses. Her maid of honor was Miss Jean McRae and Miss Margaret Prince and Mrs. Thomas E. Olson were brides maids. Miss McRae wore a pink taffeta dress, Miss Prince a blue and Mrs. Olson an aqua colored dress. All three carried identical oldfashioned nosegays of blue iris and pink roses. Bernard Sturge- lewski was the best man and Hal Hunt and Kenneth Kinder were the ushers. Favorite songs of the bride and groom were sung by Mrs. Forrest Pitts. Following the wedding, a recep tion was held in the Rectory of the church. Serving the wedding cake was Mrs. Verne Roberts, and Mrs. Vincent James officiated at the punch bowl. • Treat your family to the finest meats for their everyday menu and also be sure to select your special table needs here. The reputation of the Nehalem Market & Grocery has been built through many years of service. In other words, ALWAYS SHOP NEHALEM! NEHALEM MARKET AND GROCERY Telephone 721 WE SATISFY HUNGRY PEOPLE You won’t stay hungry very long when you come to the PALACE. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, every thing tastes so good that you eat till you’re satisfied. ------ •------ DON’T FORGET OUR CHINESE DISHES FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY NIGHTS PALACE CAFE Telephone 322 Bus Depot Don and Mildred Bayley OPEN: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. week days. Saturday, 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. The couple left the next morn ing for Mt. McKinley Park and Anchorage for their honeymoon. They are making their horns at Fairbanks. • Committees Named For Nehalem Club Members of the Nehalem social club met at the home of Mrs. A. J. Hughes Wednesday evening of last week with Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Herman Dickson act ing as co-hostesses. Mrs. Dickson, chairman of the club, appointed committees to serve during the coming year: Ways and Means—Mona Gordon, Lottie Swanson, Marie Hawkins, Inez Powell, Vickie Nanson, Fran ces Mullins and Katherine Johns; Visiting and relief—Bertie Mills, Inez Powell, Cecilia Laird; Nicklepot—Florence Messing; Publicity—Mrs. Hughes. Project for the coming year is to make hospital gowns and sheets for the Masonic home at Forest Grove. • New Officers Named By Altar Society St. Mary’s Altar Society held its first 1948 meeting at the home of Mrs. Henry Meiwes on Jan uary 14 and installed the follow ing officers: president, Mrs. Joe VanderZanden; secretary, Mrs. Alois Sauer and treasurer, Mrs. Joe Wirtz. Mrs. Kenneth Ander son, who was elected vice-pres ident, was unable to attend the meeting. The discussions centered around ideas for future activities espec ially the means of disposal of a beautiful silk quilt donated by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Evans. Tentatively the February gath ering will be held at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Mullins. A sturdy delicious lunch was served by the hostess. Grand Officer Here; Two Take Third Degree J. M. Bennett, Grand Patriarch of the I.O.O.F. Encampment paid his official visit to Columbia No. 89 last Friday evening. Two new names were added to the membership of the I.O.O.F. lodge Tuesday evening when the Third degree was given to A. C. Herra and Calvin Sasse. THE CASE OF THE RATIONED PATIENT NOBODY understands Dr. X who rations his medicine no matter how badly his patients need it. Yet some people give their property investment only a fraction of the in surance protection it needs. Don’t YOU be that fool ish. Call on VERNONIA INSURANCE 905 Bridge Street BILL J. HORN, AGENT Phone 231 Vernonia you will have no difficulty preparing properly balanced lunch box meals from the ingredients we have to offer. Lunches that contain all the elements needed by growing children are easy to prepare when Sam’s stock is shopped regularly. Phone 761 We Deliver Keasey Extension Unit Studies Upholstering The Keasey jinit of the home extension service held their usual monthly meeting Thursday morn ing, January 14, at the home of Mona Fox. The meeting was called to or der by Iva Gillham for a quick roll call and reading of minutes, then turned over to Isola Morris and Lillian Schooley for the day’s work. The current project is mak ing upholstered footstools and Mrs. Morris and Mrs. Schooley, having attended a training class last week lost no time in initiating the reBt of the members in the difficult art of tying wobbly springs se curely. Upholstering is a hard job and it takes one strong pair of hands to hold the springs while another pair ties a special non slip knot. It is not a quick job either and the stools will be fin ished at the next meeting. Midway in the work, all hands adjourned to the kitchen for a generous pot-luck luncheon pro vided by Julia Boeck, Alice Buck- ley, Mary Christensen, Gladys Conklin, Vivian Counts, Blanche DeWitt, Mona Fox, Iva Gillham, Alice Gwin, Martha »Judd, Hilda Keasey, Bertha and Florence Kirk bride, May Krieger, Edith Schooley and Bessie Toothaker. • Study Group Holds First ’48 Meeting The Vernonia Study club held its first meeting of the new year Thursday evening, January 15, at the home of Mrs. H. E. Schlegel. Mrs. Fred Tousley presided over the business meeting. The evenings entertainment was in charge of Mrs. Wm. Heath who gave an interesting review of The Empire Builder, a western historic account of early Oregon history. This book was also written by an Oregon author, Robert Ormund Case. At the close of the social hour, the hostess served a beautifully decorated cake in honor of the starting of the club’s new year. • THE EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON Mrs. George Miller Hostess to Club The Friendship club met last week at the home of Mrs. George Miller in Vernonia. There were nine members and four guests present. The members were Mrs. Freda Biggs, Mrs. Ruby Biggs, Mrs. Will Chalmers, Mrs. Atkins, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Crawford, Mrs. THURSDAY, JAN. 22, 1948 Crume, Mrs. Millis and the hostess Mrs. George MiHer. The guests were Mrs. Benham of Coquille, Mrs. R. R. Mainwaring of Port land, Mrs. Bassett and Mrs. Lloyd Thomas. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Claude Gibson on February 19. • MORE SOCIETY PAGE 4 ’ Saving Center BATTERIES 51 plate 30 month guarantee For Ford, Chev., Plymouth $12.95 Exchange 45 PLATE BATTERIES $12.95 For Buick, Pontiac, Olds and Packard 24 month guarantee Exchange BICYCLE BASKETS $1.49 Large Size Bicycle Tire», $1.95; Bicycle Tube», $1.00 Surface Type Socket with Pull Chain 91c Surface Type Double Receptacle 69c Heavy Duty Iron’g Brds. $4.69 Cocoa Door Mats 16x27 $2.89 Dress Shirts $2.98 Men’s Sanforized Flannel Diapers $2.89 Doz. Birdseye Diapers $2.98 doz. CURTAINS pr. $2.89 Marquisette. Size 44x82 Self pleated PEO Sisterhood To Meet Jan. 27 The PEO Sisterhood will have its next meeting at the home of Mrs. Ray Mills on Tuesday, Jan uary 27. CLIFF WHITE 3 PHONE 1271 VERNONIA, ORE.