LET'S BE SOCIABLE
Child Welfare Talks
Heard by Auxiliary
Study Club Names
New Officers for Year
April is child welfare month on
the calender of activities for the
American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs.
H. H. King is child welfare chair
man for the Vernonia unit and she
gave informative outline of the
work at the regular Auxiliary
meeting Tuesday evening, April
20. Mrs. P. Weidman, who is the
district child welfare chairman,
also told of the little French
orphan to whom the units in this
district are sending food and
clothing packages.
During the social hour a search
was made for the pot-of-gold at
the end of the rainbow, which
created much excitement and
amusement.
Refreshments were
served. Mrs. H. H. King acted as
hostess.
Mrs. Marvin Kamholz was the
hostess to the Vernonia Study
Club at her home on Thursday
evening, April 15. The Club pres
ident, Mrs. Fred Tousley, was
able to preside again after her
recent illness.
During the business meeting of
ficers were elected for the coming
year. Those chosen were: Mrs.
Wesley Bolmeier, president; Mrs.
Dick Fletcher, vice-president and
Mrs. Marvin Kamholz, secretary
treasurer.
The evening progrant was a
study of poetry. Mrs. Harry Cul
bertson gave a brief resume on
History of Oregon Literature,
reading poems written by Joaquim
Miller, Minnie Myrtle Miller, Bell
W. Cook and Sam Simpson, who
were all early American Oregon
pioneer poets.
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Mrs. Bolmeier gave an interest
ing narration on the history of
poetry from medieval times to
the 20th century. Reading fine
selections from “The Winged
Horse Anslander” and a Treasury
of the Familiar”.
The club will meet at the home
of Mrs. Paul Gordon on Friday
evening, May 7, as the members
wish to attend the program in
observance of music week, May
6.
At the close of a delightful
social hour the hostess served re
freshments.
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4-H Cooking Club
Studies Salads
The Busy Bee 4-H ^Cooking club
held their weekly meeting, in the
kitchen of the Christian church,
April 15. Project study for the.
day was salads. A special dem
onstration for the day was a
delicious potato salad made by
Ann Ortner, Harriet Heath, Pa
tricia Ross and Patricia Hick
man.
Other girls who made salads
were Dorothy Gwin, Beverly Cline,
Joan Roediger, Nadine Tunnell,
Patricia Stiff, Dorothy Backer
and Shirley Jones.
The next meeting will be held
Thursday, April 22 at the Evan
gelical U. B. church with starches
as the main study.
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P. E. O. Members to
Meet Next Thursday
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Ralph Valpiani.
The program
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by Mrs. Judd Greenman.
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April 14. Most of the day was
spent in learning how to finish
wood, especially the legs for-.the
footstools that were made during
the two previous meetings. The
project leaders, Mona Fox and
Lillian
Schooley, demonstrated
how to sand, stain, seal and var
nish unfinished wood surfaces.
Those present, who took part
in the work and enjoyed the pot
luck luncheon, were Eva Jean
DeVaney and three small daugh
ters, May Kreiger, Isola Morris,
Marie Christensen, Iva Gillham,
Bertha Kirkbride, Florence Kirk
bride and small son, Martha Judd
and two small children, Mona
Fox, Alice Buckley, Vivian Counts
Blanche DeWitt, May Mellinger,
Lillian Schooley, Edith McFar
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W. C. McFarland.
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Two Names Added
New Officer Named,
Delegates Selected
New names placed on the mem
bership roster of the I.O.O.F.
lodge here are those of James
L. Fair, who was tansferred from
Elwood Lodge, Elwood, Nebraska
and James Rusow who was given
the third degree for membership.
Both names were added Tuesday
evening of this week.
The regular meeting of Mt.
Heart Rebekah Lodge was held
in the Odd Fellows hall, April 1,
at which time a new District
Deputy President was recom
mended and delegates to Grand
Lodge were elected. Alice Gwin
was recommended for District
Deputy President and delegates
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elected were: Silvia Turner, Alice
Gwin and Juanita Edwards with
Faye Davis, Noma Callister and
Evelyn Heath as alternates.
Following the meeting, lunch
was served and Bingo was played
upstairs in the dining hall.
The Altar Society held a monthly
business meeting Wednesday p.m.
during an all-day quilting ses
sion at the home of Mrs. Joe
Vanderzanden with Mrs. Frank
Schmidlin as hostess.
The Flower Garden quilt which
had been framed the week before
and which had kept the members
of the Society busy during many
gatherings was finished Thursday.
Pot luck dinners were served on
both days.
The May meeting will also be
held at the Vanderzanden home
with Mrs. Antone Smejkal as
hostess, when a quilt donated by
Mrs. Mary Spiering of Hillsboro,
will be in the offing.
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