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■2 TNUMSDAY, AUG. 21. 1952 THE EAGLE, VERNONIA. ORE TOPICS OF THE TOWN Rebekahs Plan For Official Legion, Auxiliary Picnic at Park Sun. Sunday, American Legion and Auxiliary members, with their families, held a picnic at Rogers park. Quite a number attended and those who went fishing, etc., missed a wonderful feed. The picnic was a pest-luck af fair and what luck—friend chick, en with all the trimmings and everything imaginable to eat. An enjoyable afternoon was spent eating, playing various games, then eating some more. "Too bad you missed it boys. Did you get any fish.” Wilkins’ home on Capitol Hill, The regular meeting of Mt. Hill left Vernonia Friday moving here earlier this month. Heart Rebekah Lodge was held on August 14 with Isabel Ander- ' ugMrt IS, for Eureka, California Their daughter and family, Mr and Mrs Floyd Markley and egg, Noble Grand, in the chair. <-n a vacation trip. children of Deer Island were visi. Plans were computed for the Bora m Mr. and Mrs. Loe Da- tors here Tuesday evening. official visit of the assembly in, a eon. Billy Dale, weighing Mr. and Mrs Marshall Gram president. Olive Ramey, which is * pilin'*' 3 ounces in the Osteo- of Portland, are the parents of a to be on August 28. Several can pattuc hospital. Portland, at 6 08 boy. Marshal Christian, weighing didates are to be initiated on August 14. Mrs Davis and 10 pounds. 11 ounces. He was that date and officers are looking ,un came home Monday. bom at the Emanuel hospital. I forward to seeing as many mem Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Purcell of August 12. This new grandchild bers present as can possibly be St Nelens are renting the Amy is the 13th for Mrs. Dorthea Pear there. son. After the meeting was over, RUMMAGE SALE. Saturday. Myrtle Oaks. Verda Cook and Pat August 23 at Lynn's Shoa Repair Galloway served refreshments. shop. Sponsored by the F. O. E. Auxiliary. 34tlc her father and family, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Biggs came Thurs Mrs. .Andy Stone, who brought day evening from Wauna, to visit her horn? from Olympia. Wash On Saturday evening, the ington. Miss Stone resides with her sister, Mrs. Ruby Biggs. American Legion installed offi her mother and family. Mr. anc Carl Schaumburg entered the cers for the coming year. The Portland General hospital Mon Mrs. Ben Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Swanger installation was held jointly with day, August 11 for treatment for a back ailment. He returned of Battle Creek. Iowa visited the Auxiliary. Guests were pre last week at the Emil Messing sent from Metzger, Scapoose and home last Friday*. Beaverton. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bateman home. Mrs. Swanger and Mr Messing are brother and sister. Roland Smith of Metzger, dis and family and his mother. Mrs Emma Bateman from Covington. They arrived Sunday, August 10 trict 1 commander, was instal Oklahoma left here last Thurs and left Munday. August 18. On ling officer. The Washington- day for Spokane where they visi Sunday. August 10 they were Columbia County Voiture 40 et 8 present at a family gathering installing team was as follows: ted the Cecil Bateman family Art Thibado and Andy Tercher Mrs. Emma Bateman will leave which also included: Mr and Mrs. ClauiLMessing. Mr. and Mi-s. of Metzger, O. DeVaul and Ray there to return to her home. Mrs. Gene Shipman, her moth- Richard Leake and Dick and John Hersture of Scappoose, Charles er, Mrs. M. Mosman, and sister, Mr and Mrs. Marvin Porterfield Biggs, Frank Slemmons and Harry Culbertson of Vernonia. Mrs. Minnie Davis of Clatskanie and Robert and Patricia. Mr Officers installed were: Ralph drove to Cambridge, Idaho re- and Mrs. R. S. Lindsay. Me. and cently where they attended the Mrs. Noble Dunlap and the host Hartman, commander; Vern funeral of Mrs. Shipman's uncle. and hostess. The Swangers and Svkes, 1st vice-commander; Jes RUMMAGE SALE. Saturday. Messings wtnt to Hood River se Miller, 2nd vice-com»nander; Harry Culbertson, adjutant; Wil August 23 at Lynn's Shoe Repair Monday to visit the Annalas. Mr and Mr< Claud E. Hurd. bur (Bill) Wilson, finance officer; shop. Sponsored by the F. O. E. Auxiliary Mile Portland, cousins of Harry Junk J. W. Nichols, historian; Bill J. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Marshall en arrived at the Junken home Horn, service officer; H. H. King, and Mrs. Emily Fairbanks, who last Thursday and with Mr. and chaplain and Bill H. Wilson, ser- has been here visiting, left last Mrs. Junken motored to Tilia- geant-at-arms. Social hour followed instal Friday for Arcata. California to mok and back up the coast sight Mr. and Mrs. Junken lation with delicious refresh see Mr. and Mrs. Larry Marshall seeing. took them back to their home in ments prepar d and served by and family. the Auxiliary. Robert Willis left Vernonia Portland Sunday. Saturday. Tuesday morning for Yellowstone RUMMAGE SALE. Guests at the Charles Justice park where h will meet his August 23 at Lynn's Shoe Repair home Saturday were: D. P. Bays shop. Sponsored by the F. O. E. father, John Willis, Robert and 34tlc and daughter, Iva, Portland; A. his father will then go to Pres- Auxiliary. P. Bays of Forest Grove; Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Grable cott. Arizona to see relatives. and children of Los Angeles have and Mrs. Otto Goertzen of Clats- sister, Mrs. Mrs. Ben Hall's »Q60 kame: Mr. and Mrs. Andy Stone George Hawkins, of Sioux City, been visiting relatives the past and family, Olympia, Washing- Pi L Iowa, arrived at the Hall home week. Claude Grable is a grand, ton; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Goerman, SdlO son of the late Charles Berger- Friday for a week's visit. 4 5 qt “ Portland and mother, Mrs. Sally Miss Sharon Stone arrived home son and son of Mr and Mrs. Don Goerman of Vallejo, California, Grable, former residents of Ver this last week end after spend The Vernonia Trap club will ££ PROOF • THE OLD HERMITAGE ing thf*-summer since June 1 with nonia, The Dun Grables are ex- -~.M wcapt KENTUCKY pec ted to arrive via plane Sat- conduct a merchandise trap shoot -• -i-* O-A urday tor a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Nance hill Sunday. The Ruth Circle of the EUB moved to Longview Tuesday where he has employment. They church wi.1 meet Wt dnesday, have been making their home at I August 20 for a picnic honoring Forest Grove while he was at Mrs. Erie Knapp and Mrs. Hettie Petersen's birthdays at the Oscar tending Pacific university. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hahn of Weed picnic grounds on Timber Montezuma, Kansas were expec route. Mrs. Bessie Wells and daughter, ted to arrive in Portland by plane W- dnesday night and w.’.l visit Susie, of Hebo, arrived last week his brother and wife, Mr. ana to visit Mr. Wells' parents, Mr. Regularly 69c Mrs. George Hahn, until Monday. and Mrs. Georg - Wells. They Mr. and Mrs. J>m Fields, who expect to rt main this week. were married in June, returned a few days ago from Oklahoma Regularly 90c Gallon. Guaranteed 2500 m-les where they went on their wed ding trip. Mrs. Fields is the former Janet Siedelman Mr. and Mrs. Bob King re- PRICES EFFECTIVE AUG. 22 30 INCLUSIVE turned home Sunday from a two- week vacation trip which they spint in Canada. Sgt. Grant McCabe arrived here Saturday to spend a week at the home of his father, Frank Mc Riverview Phone 5711 Cabe, before leaving for Cali- fornia whtre he expects to be shipped out for Japan. Bob Adams, son of Mrs. Pearl Adams, was home from Wednes- day to Sunday of last wek be- fore reporting to Port Angeles where he is scheduled to be sta tioned with the epast guard. Tarry Brady was injured Mon day while working in the woods and has been confined to his home s<nce then with a severe leg injury. It had not been deter mined by Wednesday whether the leg was broken. Me. and Mrs. Arnold Rufli of Reunion Brings Family Together A family reunion held recently in Arkansas was well attended by the Davenport family. All 12 children, other relatives and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Davenport gathered July 7 for a family reunion and for the occasion of Mr. and Mrs. Davenport’s 45th wedding anni versary. The affair was held at the old homesteal where six of the 12 children were born and all the children finished their schooling at the Pinnacle school. Present wire: Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Davenport, Kathryn and Roy of Crasses, Arkansas; Mr. and Mrs. Harve Davenport, Annelle, Favlene. LaRue and Don of Sweet Home, Oregon; Mr. and Mrs. Hayden Davenport, Joy Dell and Hayden, Jr., of Sweet Home; Mr. and Mrs. Otis Da venport of Lebanon, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Gardener and Caro- lynn. Coy, Marilyn, Loy of Pin nacle; Mr. and Mrs. Ordith Wide man. Ethel, Virginia, Mary, Chas., Carol, Judy and Betty of Black- well, Oklahoma; Mr. and Mrs. Truman Davenport of Vernonia; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Danvenport, Eugene and Lowell of Lebanon, Oregon: Mr. and Mrs. Everett Glenn, Roy Lola, Haymond and Melvin of Asher, Arkansas; Mi. and Mrs. Edwin Vinant, B-verly and Barbara of Oceanside, Cali fornia; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Mc- Christensen, Linda and LaVerne of Japtun. Arkansas; Tommy Da venport at home and the honored guests. Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Da venport. Hartman Placed In Top Office IVehalem Service SPECIALS! 44c BUG DEFLECTORS MOTOR OIL 2-Gal. Cans GAL. 60c $2.40 LUG WRENCHES $1.75 Nehalem Service WE HONOR All Major Oil Company and National Credit Cards THURS . FRI. AUG. PAT & MIKE through National Credit Spencer Tracy- Katherine Hepburn SATURDAY AUG. 23 KENTUCKY Loretta Young • Richard Green Walter Brennan SUN.. MON. OB’S UNION SERVICE AUG 24 2$ FRANCIS GOES TO WEST POINT D nald O'Conner Lot: Nelson TUES.. WED AUG 26 2? KANGAROO (Color) Teter Lawford - Maureen O’Hara Parents Announce Daughter’s Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wantland anounce the engagement of their daughter, Doris Jean, to Rob.rt Kimball, son of Mr. and Mrs. J Arch Kimball. | I | | | i Halls Honored at Farewell Party Tuesday Mr and Mrs. Ben Hall were honored with a farewell pot-luck luncheon a few days ago with aproximately 60 people attend ing. The ladies missionary circL. acted as hostess for the ever.: which took place at the Ameri can Legion hall Tuesday evening The Hall family will move tc the vicinity of Boise, Idaho n the near future. 55th Anniversary Celebrated Sun. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Kirk celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary August 17 when 63 relatives and friends gathere-1 for a pot-luck picnic at Roger park. Actual date of the an niversary was Monday, the 18th. The children and grandchild ren presented the honored coup.. with 55 silver dollars, besides other gifts. Present for the occasion were* Mr. and Mrs. Forest Kirk and three sons of Coos Bay; Mr. an.: Mrs. S. H. Peterson and Lee and Francis Kirk, Buxton; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jacobs and daughte*. Clatskanie; Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Peterson and two sons, Mr. ani Mrs. Edwin Justice and thre-. sons, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jus tice, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kirk, all of Vernonia; Mr. and Mrs C. W. Kirk and daguhter, Jewell: a nitce, Linda and friend ci Molalla; Mr. and Mrs. Andy Stone and son, Runnie, Olympia. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Goertz n and son, Douglas, Clatskanie; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Holmes and three daugh - ters, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lockwood and two sons and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Goerman, all of Portland. Mrs. Sa! y Goennan. Valle J-., California; Mr. and Mrs. Cec Tipton and daughter, Juan, Port land; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Frencr. and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. L Akers and family and Ethel HaL, Vernonia. Lots of Peaches, Pears, Apples Sweet Corn, Tomatoes, Melons! READY ABOUT SEPT. 7 > Ernie's Farm Market 2* 1 2 miles west of Forest Grove on Gales Creek road LOOK FOR OUR SIGN ON HIGHWAY "Buy from Grower" Telephone 16524