Vernonia eagle., June 25, 1953, Page 3, Image 3

Guests Gather
At Natal Shower
A bridal shower was given last
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Max Oblack for Marilou
Frederickson whose marriage will
be an event in the near future.
Miss Frederickson received many
lovely and useful gifts. Several
games were played and a door
prize was given to Ruth Kyser.
The rooms were decorated with
streamers, wedding bells and
bouquets of snow balls and orange
blossoms. An addd attraction
was Larry Oblack and Cheryl
De vine dressed as bride and
gro m and marched in the room
by the traditional wedding music
p)ir ed. by Maxine Oblack.
The hostesses, Mrs. Oblack and
Maxine, assist: d by Ellen and
Mary Ann Devine, served a de­
licious lunch of cake, coffee and
ice cream to the Quests.
Members, Guests Go
To Friendship Meet
The monthly meeting of the
Friendship Circle took place at
the Beaulah Slemmons' home
June 18. The hostess served a
de>icious roast beef dinner at 1
p.m.
The afternoon meeting was
brief and members and guests
spent the time visiting. There
were quite a number of guests
present who were: Linda Kuehn
of Elgin; Judy Berg of Birkenfeld;
Mary Steers, Jimmy MacDonald
and Wayne Carmichael of Ver­
non.a; Rosalie, Peggy and Penny
Badiey also of Vernonia. Next
meeting will be at Ella Wood’s
home on July 16.
Pink, Blue Shower
Attended Saturday Eve.
A pink and blue shower was
held Saturday evening for John
Normand at his home.
Many
beautiful and useful gifts were
received.
Attending were: Carl Ernest,
Jim Ernest, R x Normand. Rex
Normand. Jr., Jerry Oakes, Roy
Oakes, Raymond Hahmeyer, Bob
Reed, Harry Keith, Wilbur Mc-
Kenny. Dave Crawford, Frank
Linley, Ralph Anderson and Clif.
ford Goodridge.
The ladies who spsnt the even,
ing at the Rex Normand home
were: Mrs. Clifford Goodridge
and Miss Lorraine Travis of Post­
land. Mrs. Carl Ernest. Mrs. Jim
Ernest and children and Mrs.
John Normand.
Couple to Mark Date
Of 25th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Wells are
celebrating their 25th wedding
anniversary Sunday, June 28, and
will be at home to friends from
2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Honored guests
will be Mr. and Mrs. Jack Atkins
of Estacada. Mr. and Mrs. Roy
E. Beck, Portland, parents of Mrs.
Wells, will spend the week end
at the Wells’ home.
Pickers Celebrate
End of Berry Work
On Friday, June 19th, Sylvia
Falconer gave a chicken dinner to
celebrate the end of gooseberry
picking. It was enjoyed by Beryl
Cline, Louise Hamnett, Ann Mc­
Entire and Nora Riley and also
Mary Falconer and the hostess.
Sylvia Falconer was the queen
of the gooseberry crop.
long distance
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New Officers of
Group Installed
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AT A We*t Coast Telephone company supervisors' conference held
in Portland June 9. service certificates were awarded for ten years
of service to (sanding, left to right) Left Weinel, Coos Bay: Doris
Stowers. Crescent City: Clara Bardett, Coos Bay; Celestine Geary,
Clatskanie; Ursula Bond. Chiloquin: Clyde Dickey. Forest Grove:
(seated, left to right) Florence Weisseri, Newberg; Sylvia Wolff.
Vernonia: and Ida Martin. Hillsboro.
5-Year Pins Go
To 13 Members
Engagements Annouced
For Two Couples
The engagements of ‘wo couples
were anounced earlier this week
by the parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Bass announce the engage,
ment of their daughter, Patti Ann,
to Gene Wall, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Wall.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Webb an­
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Joanne, to
Donald
Wantland. No dat? has been set
for the wedding.
The regular meeting of the
V.F.W. Auxiliary took place Jun?
23 at the union hall. Thirteen
members were presented a five-
year continuous membership pin
They w.re:
Jennie Lusby. Myrtle Cox. Mar­
garet Walrath, Margaret Davies.
Dorothy Walker. Eva Poynter,
Bessie Spofford. Pauline King,
Betty Hawken, Helen Spofford,
Celia Laird, Maeva Brimmer and
Louise Hamnett.
Inspection was made of the High School Class of
new hall and bingo was enjoyed
1940 Reunites at Hall
after the meeting. There will be
The graduating class of 1940
one business and one social meet­
ing each month throughout the of Vernonia high school reunited
summer.
Saturday evening at the I.O.O.F.
Refreshments were served by hall. Twelve members of the class
Myrtle Cox, Dorothy Walker and ; and their spouses ware present
Gertrude Anderson.
for the affair which began with a
Pauline King was installed as ■
dinner
served by the V.F.W. Aux.
patriotic instructor and Helen j
iliary
at
6:39.
Spofford as historian which now
Most of th? evening was spent
concludes the installation.
by the class members telling of
The If9th anniversary of the events since graduation and read­
discovery of Crater Lake will be , ing letters from members who
observed- this year.
| could not attend.
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THURSDAY. JUNE 25, 1953
Cars Involved
In 2 Accidents
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
ROCK CREEK — There have
F.O.E held their regular meeting been several car accidents on
June 12 at the lodge hall on Corey Keasey road lately. One car toad
of young people missed the rail
hill. Officers installed for the i
i road crossing but found a deep
new years were:
ditch instead. The other car was
Past madam president, Fran­ that of a fisherman which ran-
ces Hoyt; madam president, Ger­ med a light pole near the Keasey
trude Kirk; vice-president, Della home.
Eola DeVaney has given up
Wilson; secretary, Florence West; j
her work at the Dane Brady horn ■
treasurer Evelyn Lacey; chaplain,
after some months there. Shirley
Alice Garner, conductress. Marvel LaFollette has taken her place.
Russell; inside guard. Tutm Brit-
Mrs. Holly and her daughter.
tner; outside guard, Leona Turner Norale«, lost their small dog when
and trustees, Inez Noakes. Ruth it was hit accidently by the mail
car.
Hult and Pearl Pidcock.
Gene Cleveland and small son,
Lenore Cox was initiated as a Allen, are staying with his mother.
new member.
Vivian Counts.
Martyn Seibert is home for the
President Gertrude Kirk pre­
sented corsages to the past presi­ summer after his winter of school
in Fresno, California where hi*
dents who were present and to
grandmother lives.
the new member.
Vivian Counts made a trip to
Portland to see Johnny Counts
who is in the hospital with a
Friends Welcomed to
serious h. art condition.
Wedding on June 26
Friends will be welcome to at­
tend the ceremony Friday even­
ing of this week for DeLoris
Thompson, who will become the
bride of Donald Webb. The rite
will be performed June 26 a:
8 p.m. at the Evang, lical U. B.
church.
Anderson Home Scene
Of Shower Monday
Electric Mill
Cuts 1st Lumber
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Mrs. Mike Anderson was hos­
tess for a pink and blue shower
Monday of this week at her home
honoring Mrs. Bob Curl. Thirteen
guests were present for the af­
fair.
The first essential to healthy
feet is an interest in the correct
method of standing and walking.
This will tend to increase the
efficiency and lessen the fatigue
of the averag? individual. In
standing or walking the feet
should point straight ahead of the
body and be parallel to each other
or slightly toed in.
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MIST — The J-H Lumber com
pany sent out their first load <»f
lumber Monday, cut in their new
all-electric sawmill, Bernard
Dowling, the driver for J-H, took
it to Westport.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Tiderman
came up from Jewell and visited
the C. O. Hansen family Sunday
evening.
Charleen Drake from Havre,
Montana visited a week with her
aunt, Mrs. Norman Hans n, and
family.
Bernard Dowling and his father
attended the movie at Clatskanie
Sunday.
Mrs. K. Justus and Judy from
Springfield came down and visited
at the Chas. Hansens Saturday.
Mrs. Carl Enneberg was a caller
at the George Jones Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Monroe
and his father and mother spent
Sunday at Seaside.
Making a long
Distance Cail?
SERVICE IS FASTEST WHEN YOU CALL BY NUMBER
You’ll save time and get your party more quickly, if you
make your long distance calls by number. Keep a list handy
of the long distance telephone numbers most frequently called.
Add to it, each time you call a new number.
Whenever you call, give the operator the number — and
you'll avoid unnecessary delay.
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