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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1953)
Vernonia Temple No. 61, Py thian Sisters, met April 6, with MEC. June Willis presiding. Knight’s initiation was exempli- fkd for Charles E. Miller, Fred erick C. May and Bruce Watson. Ladies initiation was exemplified for Rose Miller and Darlene May. A letter was received from Co lumbia 4-H leader Harold Black stating that Caroline Heath had been selected to receive the Py thian Sist:r 4-H scholarship. A com march was held to raise funds for this scholarship. A letter was r^ad from Clar ence Piper from the K. P. home at Vancouver thanking the Tem ple for a rose bush sent him for the rots gardens at the hörn'1. Final plans were made for at tending district 5 convention at Forest Grove April 8. Many members were welcomed back after illness, including Het- ti Petersen who recently suf fered a broken arm in a car ac cident. Following adjournment, deli cious refreshments were served at tables beautifully decorated for Easter by Laureta Lamping. Rea- tha Horn and June Willis, as sisted by Zelda Lamping and Cleo McNair. The hostess prize was won in an auction by Bruce Watson. The next meeting will be April 22 and will be Past Chief’s night. Mt. Heart Social club meld its regular meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Louis Grav en. Plans were completed for the turkey dinner to be given next Saturday, April 11. The next regular meeting will be held May 5 at the home of Mrs. Wesley Pace on th? O-A hill. ■PHONE 853i “ • » • ! ! NEHALEM VALLEY J ; MOTOR FREIGHT ! EAGLE, VERNONIA, ORE. THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1953 Skit Entertains Stars At Wednesday Meeting A humerous skit. "A Few Hours in the Day of a Worthy Matron,” was put on for Mr. and Mrs. Emil Missing by the Courtesy ladies Wednesday evening at the regular Eastern Star meeting. As a finale, the officers and members showered Mrs. M.ssing with handkerchiefs. Mrs. Alice Simmons affiliated with Nehalem Chapter at the March 18 meeting, transforing her membership from Conroe, Texas. N.xt meeting night, April 15, the Masons and their wives are invited to att nd as special guests. THE SIX candidates who will compete for the Si. Helens Salmon Derby queen title at the corona tion ball April 25 were photoed Friday when they were outfitted for the coming event. From the left: Nancy Sei ne, sponsored by the Scappoose Booster club: Velma Lou Howard, St. Helens Pulp and Paper; Marliss Reed. Ft. Helens Teen Age Club: Mona Brower. Columbia County Shrine club: Barbara Howard. Vernonia Lions club and Carolyn Christoferson, Pope and Talbot. This year's St. listens Spring Featuring the event will be Salmon Derby will open official, ' th? six princesses vicing for the ly Saturday morning with a pa , title of queen of the derby plus rade sch.dtdcd to start at 11 a.m. , about a hundred float entries from an area west of the Colum which will include the. Legion I bia river highway near McBride Auxiliary band and marching school and move down Columbia team from Hillsboro. Sal -m Cher- avenue to downtown St. Helens. rians, Oregon Ranch Girls, a rid Miss Doris Hahmeyer was the honor guest at a bridal shower at the home of Rose Piazza in Portland on Tuesday evening, March 31. Guests were girls with whom Doris had worked in the Safeway ordir office in Portland since her graduation last May. Many beautiful gifts were re ceived by the bride-elect whose marriage to Larry Garner will be solemnized April 18 at the local Evangelical United Breth ren church. Unit to Study Topic At Tuesday Meeting ing team of 21, the Columbia County Poss? and the Cowlitz County Posse, National Guard band from Portland and indus trial entries. Slated for the evening is the kick-off dance at St. Helens high school. TREHARNE — Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Thacker called at the homes of the John R. McNew family of Mountaindale Sunday afternoon and also at the Thors ten Petterson family of Pumpkin Ridge. Wilbur Thacker received word from the Royce Newtons of An chorage, Alaska that they mad ■ the trip, but had a small wreck Their car went down an em bankment but wasn't damaged badly. Mrs. Walter Cox’s son and daughter-in law and children were here for the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tisdale and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Beck and daughters were in Forest Grove Monday evening. Buster Rodgers spent Sunday at the Bert Tisdale home. Bert Snyder is up following a sieg.1 of measles. Bill Usher, home on furlough, and his buddy called on the Kirk brides Tuesday evening. Laundry and Dry Cleaning IN THURSDAY BACK THURSDAY Bring To— Home on First Street Occupied Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mitchell RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mis. [ TREHARNE — Timber Route Dewey Hunt and two sons have mad? a business trip to Portland unit will meet Tuesday. April moved into Mrs. Mills’ hpuse on Saturday, visiting at the home of 14, at 10 a.m. at th-1 V.rnonia First St. Mr. and Mrs. Neal Ward in Hills Mrs. Lloyd Callister met her boro on their return trip. Grange hall. Project of the day Sunday visitors at the Louis is professional look, by project 1 niece, Barbara Gibby, in Port- ' land Saturday for the day. Sun Huntley home were Mr. and Mrs. leaders. day Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gibby and Gerald McCool and children of Mrs. Ray Stanley visited Mrs. I family of Marquam visited at the Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Lena Stanton Wednesday aftr- , Callister home, taking Barbara McCool of Detroit and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Perry and children. home with them. noon. Renney Engaged as Guest Caller Friday BEN BRICKEL’S BARBER SHOP Oregon Laundry and Dry Cleaners NG Clint Renney will b? the guest caller for Nehalem Valley Squares at their dance on Friday, April 10. Everyone is welcome. Try it for a cheerful evening! 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