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Neighbors of Circle Meet Thursday Evening Membership Jewels Presented to Ten at Odd Fellows Lodge Ceremony At a ceremony which took tiated in Houlton lodge April 8, p.ace early this month at the 1905, came into this lodge May ’OOF hall, 10 members of the 7, 1921, 45-year jewel; lodge were eligible to receive Josh W Rose. P.G., initiated jewels for membership ranging in this lodge May 7, 1921, 30-year in length of time from 30 to 50 J pin; years. All of the members were Charles H. VanAlstine, P.G.; present to receive the awards initiated September 3, 1913 at except one. Dewey, Oklahoma, transferred Acting as master of ceremonies September 21, 1926, 35-year pin. for the event was Carl Davis. Harvey Crume, initiated Dier- The presentations were made by dorff lodge Scio, January 29, B.11 Shafer and the jewels were 1921, transferred April 16, 1927, pinned on by F. L. Girls who 30-year pin, (Mr. Crume was un aiso performed a drill during the able to be here for the presenta evening’s program. tion!; Warren Young from Clatskanie, • Ernest Herman, initiated De Past Grand Master of the Grand cember 18, 1915 at Rupert lodge, Lodge, was present for the oc came in by card January 26, 1943, casion. 35-year pin; The only 50 year jewel pre Jim Jones, P.G.; initiated No sented went to Alfred Webb. vember 3, 1906 at Big Creek, P G., of Glenwood, who was Tennessee, transf rred February .-.dated at Aberdeen, Washing- t'n March 3, 1902 and who 3, 1927, 45-year pin; C. C. Brown, P.G.; (now living transferred to this lodge August at Cannon Beach) initiated April 30, 1927. 22. 1919, came here by card May Others who received awards 7, 1921, 30-year pin; -■ id their histories of member L. H. Cates, P.G ; initiated ship in the lodge were: Star lodge, Portland, April 5, Cleve Mellinger, initiated in 1921, transf rred January 24, Houlton lodge September 7. 1910. 1928, 30-year pin. censolidat:d with St. Helens edge May 25, 1918, came into this lodge May 28, 1928, 40-year je cel; Perry Mellinger, P.G.; ini- Nehalem Circle No. 881, Neigh bors of Woodcraft, met Thursday evening. May 15. After a short business session the meeting ad journed and everyone enjoyed delicious refreshments served by by Neighbor Alice Lindsay. The table was centered with a beau tiful birthday cake decorated with candles. On the white cake were lettered in pink icing the names of Lois and June. The honor guests were much surprised as this was the second birthday party the Circle had prepared in their honor. Both were unavoidably absent from the birthday party held for them last month. They expressed deep appreciation for the love and friendship of such wonderful Neighbors. ' • f 1 i j The perfection in quality of light olympia Beer is due not alone to premium ingredients, hut to the rare water from our artesian wells, famed for its natural purity and brewing qualities. Final touch of perfection is the skillful brewing ... a skill handed down through three generations. I ight Refreshment Ret erage of Mr liions of Temperate People l.'ltrii NEVIK Ct. ILYMMt Wits I. S. 1 •Trod« Mark» R«Ç. U. S. Fa». OH. EAGLE. VERNONIA, ORF. Square Dance Party Slated Saturday Night On Saturday ev ning, May 17, six members of Vernonia Temple No. 61, Pythian Sisters, went to Portland to attend a m-eting in the Pythian building at which Supreme Chief. Cleone Hogan from Albuquerque, New Mexico obligated a class of 77 candidates for membership in the order. In giving the obligation, she us d the original Pythian Sister Bible which was used in origi nating the order on October 23, 1888. The meeting was sponsored by the four Portland Temples and officers chairs were fill d by out standing officers from those Temples. A delightful program of music and drills by four de gree staffs was presented in honor of the Suprime Chief and the candidates. Those attending from here were Jennie Stanley, Hettie Pet ersen, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Drips and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gainer. Vernonia Temple No. 61. Py thian Sisters, met May 14 for it's regular meeting. The meet ing was proceeded by a dinner at 6:30 in honor of Grand Chief. Vera Sharp who was making her official visit here. Dinn r was served at tables centered with a Maypole and decorated with May baskets. In the evening meeting, Knights initiation was exemplifi'd for four candidates: Wilbur Wilson, Eugene Drips. Ralph Sturdevant and Edward Garner. After the initiation, a recess was declar d during which the high school sextette, under the New Club Leader direction of Miss Lilias Peterson, Names Committee entertained with musical num Mrs. Emil Messing, incoming bers. They were presented with president of the Vernonia Study a box of candy as an expression club, named committees to serve of appreciation. Also, a skit next year when the study group was presented by the members m t at the home of Mrs. J. W. of the Temple which caus d much Nichols, May 15. merriment. On the civic committee are During the business session, a Mesdames Bill Horn. Frances letter was read from County 4-H I Chairman Harold Black, announc- Mullins and Marvin Kamholz. i ing that the scholarship spon On the program committee are sored by the Temple had been Mesdames Wesley Bolmcier, Bill awarded to Mary Millis. A letter Horn, Evelyn Heath and Bob was also read from Mary thank Lindsay. Mesdames R. D. Eby, Frances ing th” Temple for it. Grand Chief Vera Sharp made Mullins, Sam Hearing, Jr., and ah instructive talk to the Temple Judd Greenman will serve on the in which she commended the social committee and the library officers on their work. She was committee will be Mesdames J. then presented with a gift by W. Nichols, Harry Culbertson the Temple and also one from and Ben Brickel. The publicity committee is the Past thief’s club. Mrs. Harry Sandon and Mrs. Lee Other guests who accompanied the Grand Chief were Mrs. Oli- j Pangle; the nominating group, ver Schrepel. Mrs. Henry Bur- ( Mrs. Paul Gordon and Mrs. A. gett and Mrs. Fred Koberstein of J. Hughes. For the prograpi of the even Lakeview Temple. Gaston; and ' ing. Mr. J. W. Nichols told of Mrs. Fred Hundley and Mrs. D. "The Peabody Sister of Salem" E. Brigham of Delphi Temple, by Louise Hall Thorp. Forest Grove. The last meeting of the y-ar After the meeting, refresh will be held at the home of Mrs. ments were served by the com Emil Messing June 5, with a mittee. hobby show for the program. Birthday friends names will be revealed. THURSDAY, MAY 22. 1952 All Eastern Stars and Masons Members of the local chapter . and their families are invited to of PEO met at the home of a- square dance party at the Mrs. R. D. by Tuesday evening. Masonic Temple Saturday even May 13, at which time exempli, ing, May 24. Master of cere fication of the ritual was con monies will be Glen Hawkins. ducted Mrs. R. B. Fletcher, who was ■ in charge of the program, dis- cussed several articles of impor tance printed in the "P.E.O. Re cord," the official publication for this organization. NATAL — Mrs. Knute John The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. L. H. Ro son and son and Ronda Edger ton were Portland visitors last berson Tuesday, May 27, with Mrs Sam Hearing, Jr., in charge Friday. Mrs. Robert Math ws was a of the program. Portland motorist Tuesday. ... Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson and Vernon spent Sunday in Port land visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey have moved from the Dass cottage down to Jewell to their new The Independent Order of . home. Little Dons Mae Taylor had a Foresters will have a pot-luck siege of the measles alst w -ek. dinner Friday night, May 2,3, at Mrs. Mickey of Vancouver, the Grange hall, 245 S. 3rd street. Hillsboro. Dinner will be at 7:00 I Washington is visiting her daugh p.m.. but those who can’t make ! ter and family, the C. L. Wad it for dinn-r are invited to come I dells. George Mathews and C. L. for the entertainment at 8:30 I Waddell were in Portland on a p.m. business trip last Saturday. There will be old time dancing with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gable man calling and instructing the Graduation Rite for square dances; movies for the Grandson Seen Tuesday Junior members, with a nurse in attendance; cards for members TREHARNE — Pat Brissett who don't dance. was an overnight guest Wednes Members ar- asked to bring day evening of Rosalie Kirk either potato salad, baked beans, bride and they all attended the meat, salad, cakes or pies. The family night program and sup Order will furnish coffee, cocoa, per at the EUB church. cream and rolls. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Kirkbride This will be the last Foresters j of Vernonia, Miss Edwina Sie- social until fall. delman and Miss Jean Kirkbride motored to Garibaldi Sunday where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Society Members Meet Eric Carlson and Jack, the Kirk At Parish Hall Wed. brides’ daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Kirkbride stayed so they would Mrs. Borgelt was hostess at the be there to see their grandson, Parish hall May 14 to St. Mary’s Altar Society. Members attend Jack graduate from high school Tuesday night They will return ing were: Mesdames VanderZan- Wednesday. The girls returned den, Sauer, Mullins, Bartlett, Wirtz, Meiw-s, Pelster and Gib home Sunday evening. Gilbert Meier is at Pleasanton, son. Mrs. Hunteman was a guest California where he is taking of the afternoon. After a business meeting the his basic training at Parks Air ladies played Bingo. Luncheon Base. was served by th- hostess. The next meeting will be held i at the Parish hall June 17. NATAL — Mrs. Wm. Pringle is having a siege with the flu this week. Marylou has also been a recent victim of the flu The youngsters are all happy to have a vacation from school again. The school closed Wed nesday. The children enjoyed a picnic dinner Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dtan Porter anJ daughter called on the Clair De vines Sunday afternoon. They were enroute home to Waldport after spending th? week end with her parents at Clatskanie. John Titus called at the Pring le home Monday. Hy motored on down to Astoria before re turning to his home in Portland Mrs. Max Oblaek was among those who served on the election board at Mist Friday. Mr. and Mrs Wm. Pringle called on Mr. and Mrs Wayne Reynolds one evening last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pringle and son and Mrs. Nancy Howard spent a day at Seaside recently, the guest of Mrs. Pringle’s moth er. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Devine were Sunday dinner guests ;«t the S. Swanson home in Clats kanie. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kyser and family were For-st Grove visi tors last Thursday. Family Moves To Jewell Home FOR BEST RESULTS bring your cleaning to us. We have the plant and staff to give best results. Vernonia Cleaners i For the Coming Summer Driving Corporal Here for Week End from Fort Don't delay, but come in today and get your car all ready for the coming warm weather. We will give it a complete check-up at moderate prices. Don’t take a chance when George will fix it so economically. RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. ' A. O. Godfrey of Jewell spent Saturday at the C. N. Rund-11 home. CpI. Albert Huntley of Ft. Lewis spent the week end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huntley. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Bill Armstrong of Olympia and. Dean Farrach of Chehalis drove down for a visit at the Huntley home, taking Cpl. Hunt- ley back to Ft. Lewis in the evening. ' Geo. Laundry and Dry Cleaning IN THURSDAY BACK THURSDAY Treasurer Post Taken For Theta Sigma Phi Same service for Dry Cleaning. Miss Winifred Romtvedt, grad uate of Vernonia high school and th? University of Oregon, was installed as treasurer earlier this month for the Portland alumnai chapter of Theta Sigma Phi, na tional honorary and professional fraternity for women in journal ism. Miss Romtvedt majored in jour nalism at the University. Bring To— BEN BRICKEL’S BARBER SHOP Oregon Laundry and Dry Cleaners Johnson Téléphoné 311 Vernonia Serv. Sta. Corner Rose and Br £HXHXHXHXHXHXHXHSHXHXKXHn ) I I H H H Th- next meeting will be May 28. FORSYTH THANKS VOTERS H X H H H I wish to extend my thanks to the many Republi can voters who supported my Candidacy for H H Republican nomination for sheriff and I wish H H that I could thank each one personally. X H H I am hopeful that I will have their support at X M H the General Election in November and my pre primary election slogan of “Courteous, Impartial H H Service” and added promise of personal sendee X H in the department may result in a lesser expense H of the office will be my constant effort if M H elected. M H H X H H Republican Nominee for Sheriff H H X KHXHXHZHXHXKXHXHXHXHXHXHE Warren M. Forsyth, •j The S&W Story- ASK FOR • H • H More than 50 years ago. a tall, patrnt man observed there was a different label for every canned product but the customer could never be sure of uniformity of quality. H ALWAYS H I I H Vernonia Branch H Commercial Bank of Oregon H H Zi H H Through the columns of The Vernonia Eagle X H r This could happen to your favorite picnic spot. Each year forest fires turn thousands of cool, green recreational areas into blackened ruins. Most of these forest fires are man- caused and preventable. That's why it s every American's duty io be careful with fire in the woods. 3 Illness Strikes In Natal Area Foresters Slate Dinner, Program Temple Members I | View Obligation Four Initiated Wednesday Night What makes THE PEO Carries Out Ritualistic Work He resolved to make a label mean something ... a label that would always mean th* brst in the world is inside this con- tainer. That man was the founder of SAW Fine Foods, Inc. The best or nothing was his creed, and the SAW green label is today the pledge and guarantee of that ideal. (• From Peter B. Kyne’s “The Book I Never Wrote") UNIFORM IN FLAVOR AND ALSO ANY S&W VEGETABLE, FRUIT OR H H JUICE AT — M’S FOOD H E H H
