TOWN TOPICS New Department
LET’S BE SOCIABLE
Shower Is Surprise
For Recent Bride
4-Hers Honor
Mothers at Tea
A surprise shower was given
recently at Mist for Joyce Holce.
A large attendance was present
from surrounding vicinities in­
cluding Seaside, St. Helens and
W ashington, the number being
about fifty. Refreshments were
served and the bride received
many wonderful gifts. Those at­
tending from .Vernonia were the
bride’s mother, Mrs. Maud New,
Mrs. Leona Aldrich and Dick, Miss
Virginia Melis, Mrs. Zelma Wall
and sons Larry and Lynn, Mrs.
Nellie Thacker, Mrs. Lester Gal­
loway and Tamara, Mrs. Ruby
Newton and Darlene, Miss Dolores
Johnson and Mrs. Laura Thacker.
The young couple is at home for
the present in the apartment over
the Mist store.
Mrs. Louis Laramore’s 4-H club
was hostess at a mothers tea
for the members mothers a few
days ago and the mothers pre-
sent were Mrs. Steers, Mrs. Tapp,
Mrs. Michener and Mrs. Siebert.
Mrs. Casswell was also present for
the occasion.
The girls brought their work
which had beep completed. They
are trying to finish their pro­
jects to be exhibited at the fair
later this month.
A style review was also con-
ducted as part of the program
at the tea.
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When you place your
insurance with this agency
it is ju>3t the beginning
of a service of protection
for your property. There
are many ways in which
we can help you avoid
loss. May we tell you
about them.
Call—
VERNONIA
INSURANCE
905 Bridge Street
BILL J. HORN, AGENT
Phone 231, Vernonia
Mrs. Schmidt Hostess
To Altar Society
Mrs. Martin Schmidt was hostess
to St. Mary’s Altar Society Wed­
nesday at the Joe Vanderzanden
home.
The principal discussions at this
meeting centered around the choice
of a Benediction cope and veil
which the Society will purchase
in the near future.
During a discussion on “to or
not to” do more custom quilt­
ing, Mrs. Kenneth Anderson pre­
sented two beautiful quilts pieced
and owned by Mrs. Laird. No
decision as to quilting was reached.
More than the usual number of
members were present and a very
satisfactory sum was collected in
dues.
Mrs. Schmidt, assisted by Mrs.
Vanderzanden, served a delicious
lunch.
CLEANING AND
PRESSING
Because of modern, up-to-date
machinery and highly skilled
workmanship, your cleaning is
done better whe.n its done by us
Vernonia Cleaners
MADE-TO-MEASURE
SUITS
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Complete Line of
JOHNSON'S
SALTED & TOASTED NUTS
Arden Ice Cream
Cookies
VERNONIA BAKERY
Mrs. Clyde Phillips and daugh­
ter sailed August 2 for Hilo,
Hawaii. They have been visit­
ing friends and relatives here for
three months.
Mrs. S. D. Martin of Oakland,
California is visiting Mrs. M. B.
Willard for two weeks.
Mrs.
Willard and her sister and Mrs.
Louis Laramore and children left
Tuesday for Spokane to visit re­
latives.
Mrs. Norris Soden is leaving
for Portland today to remain until
tomorrow evening.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hurd of
Portland, called to see their cou­
sins, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Junken.
They came Friday and remained
until Sunday.
Mrs. B. S. Whitaker, mother
of Mrs. A. H. Landers, is visiting
from Portland, She came Sunday
and plans to spend a week or more
with her daughter and family in
Vernonia.
Wm. Zimmerman flew home
from Kodiak, Alaska arriving in
Portland, Monday about 15 hours
for the trip with about six stop­
overs and enjoying the trip very
much. Andy Helton, his partner
on the trip, stayed for the re­
mainder of the season which will
be about the 15th of August.
Reunion Held;
Mill Rests Mon
MIST — A reunion of the
Salmi family at Marshland was
held there Tuesday evening, A
daughter and husband from New
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York city is here visiting and
the affair was held before they
returned home.
We do hear wedding bells again
More in a couple of weeks.
Mrs. Larry Brady and children
and her mother, Mrs. Don Hall,
came over from Glenoma, Wash­
ington Friday to attend the bridal
shower given for Mr. and Mrs.
Tommy Holce.
Mrs. Lloyd Lynch and two
daughters were here from Scap­
poose Friday for the shower.
Mrs. Ashley entertained the 4-
H club last Friday afternoon at
the Mist gym.
The Wikstrom mill rested Mon­
day night on account of the sawyer
being unable to return to work
due to a car breakdown in Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jones are
rejoycing over the arrival of an
814 pound girl at the hospital in
Portland last week. The Jones
live in Birkenfeld.
The Vernonia Eagle
Marvin Kamholz,
Editor and Publisher
Roy Frank, Printer
Melvin Schwab, Linotype Operator
Official Newspaper of
Vernonia, Oregon
Entered as second class mail
matter, August 4, 1922 at the
post office in Vernonia, Oregon,
under the act of March 3, 1879.
Subscription price, $2.50 yearly.
HOME OF BUTTER KRUST BREAD
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Country Club
PER
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Opened by Bank
The Commercial Natioqpl Bank
of Hillsboro is in receipt of an
authorization from the board of
governors of the federal reserve
system for the opening of a trust
department and for the transac­
tion of a general trust business,
enabling the bank to act as the
trustee, receiver, committee of es­
tates of lunatics or in any other
fiduciary capacity, it was an­
nounced by Wm. C. Christensen,
president of the Hillsboro bank.
Herbert A. Rasmussen, Jr.,
formerly assistant cashier of The
Commercial National Bank of
Hillsboro has been elected trust
officer and will be in charge of
the trust department, Christensen
stated.
The Commercial Bank of Hills­
boro Has made a very satisfactory
growth during the past ten years.
From an institution with less than
2 million in resources it now
claims more than 12 millions and
now has affiliate banks at Tilla­
mook, Banks and Newberg and
these banks now have branches at
Wheeler, Vernonia and St. Paul
respectively, with total resources
of 22 million dollars.
Christensen stated that this new
service fills a long felt need for
the Commercial Group of Banks,
affording a more complete banking
service.
Anyone wanting lessons please
contact Rex Hess
Your off to a good start
With
MILK
New Licenses
deeded Äug, 31
Looked at your driver’s license
lately? It may be past due for
renewal—the same as having no
license at all—reminds Secretary
of State Earl T. Newbry.
All Oregon driver’s licenses
bearing the serial numbers 5R-
462001 to 5R495000 must be re-
newed by Tuesday, August 31st
under the provisions of the re­
vised license renewal system
adopted at the last session of the
state legislature. All numbers be­
low 5R462001 are now void.
Licenses are expiring in blocks
of 33,000 each month according to
the “5R" serial number on the
face of each card. The printed
expiration date is no longer cor­
rect in most cases.
Renewal schedules listing the
correct expiration dates are avail­
able at sheriff’s offices, police
stations, and from driver’s license
start the day right when
begin with Nehalem milk
breakfast.
You get the
vitamins ar.J minerals you need
to keep going all day.
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Your ‘One Stop* Saving Center
Western Giant Tires
Any Playsuit
4.75x19—$13.85
Tube $2.46
$2.98
5.50x17—$14.86
Tube $2.83
Were formerly priced
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6.00x16—$14.10
Tube $2.85
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All kinds of Gift Items
APRONS, PURSES
Canners Heavy Enamel $2.09
GLOVES
HANDKERCHIEFS,
SCARFS
8-qt. Jar Capacity
Bicycle Tire $1.95
Tube $100
Boy's Hvy Plaid Flannel Shirts
NATIONAL €DITORIAL_
Can be worn as Jac Shirt
$1.98, size 4 to 8 $2.29, size 9 to 18
Size 1 to 5 $1.98
Size 6 to 16 $2.19
Reinforced and Riveted
Boys Jeans
Golf Pro from Portland will give
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Instructions here
Sun., Aug. 15
clerks and examiners. Motorists
planning out-of-state trips with
licenses not yet due for renewal
are being advised to attach a
schedule to the license card as
proof they are carrying a valid
permit.
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Position as Janitor
Accepted at Grande
Ronde; Roast Enjoyed
TREHARNE — Harry Wilson
is visiting his sister at Newport
the last two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Richards went
clam digging last week.
Harold Brandt has accepted a
position as janitor of the school
at Grande Ronde. Mrs. Brandt
will be here until their place is
sold.
A number of young folks en­
joyed a weiner roast at the Mc­
Cool home Saturday evening.
Those present were: Velma Sny-
der, George Snyder, Elsie Spof-
ford, Gerald Randolph, Gene
Odam, Donovan and Forest Rey-
nolds, Georgialee Reynolds, Ken-
neth Reynolds, Dave Weaver, Del­
ray Chambers, Loren and Snook
Dodge, Sam Beck, LaVonne Mc­
Cool and Clyde and LeRoy Thom­
as.
Robert Whitmire from Eugene
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THURSDAY, AUG. 12, 1948 3
THE EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON
visited his father Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Daven­
port and cousins from Yakima
visited at Castle Rock Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Eleanor Kells made a trip
to Forest Grove Tuesday.
Mrs. Bert Tisdale, Snook and
Loren Dodge and Sam Beck made
a trip to Hillsboro Monday.
Lorep Dodge is home for a few
days with infection in his hand.
Work Trousers
Oregon-Ameriesn
LUMBER
CORPORATION
Men’s Heavy
Whipcord
$2.98
Men's Waist Overalls
Riveted and Double Sewed
Vernonia, Oregon
PLAY GOLF
CLIFF WHITE
PHONE 1271
VERNONIA, ORE.
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MUTT AND JEFF
By Bud Fisher
Choose what you like from a big selection of choice meats—
and be sure of full value in every cut. Get the most for your
money.
KING’S Grocery - Market
“Where Your Money Buys More”
Phone 91
At the Mile Bridge
Riverview