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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1953)
V 2 THURSDAY. JULY 30, 1953 THE EAGLE. VERNONIA, ORE. TOPICS OF THE TOWN Mr. and Mr». Ernest B. Ben nett had as their dinner guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ben nett from Tillamook and also Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tucker of Ver nonia. Walter Bennett is the nephew of Mrs. Tucker and Er nest B. Bennett. Mrs. Alfred Blount received word Monday of last week notify ing her of the death of her mother, Mrs. W. O. Scotto, of Donalson ville, Louisiana. Final rites were held Thursday, July 23. YOU ARE invited to bring your baby or children to Hy-Van Hotel, 10 to 5, Fri.. Sat., or Mon. Enter FREE baby photo contest. Win an 8x10 $10 studio picture. Edgren Photo. 31 tl Mrs. L. L. Wells, chairman of the committee charged with con tacting people relative to visiting the x-ray unit, released the names of those who worked on the pro ject. They were: Elizabeth Sera fin, Reatha Horn, Pat Remnant, Alice Ade, June Wilson, Arveia Robertson, Maryon Peters, Jane Pace, Louise Hamnett, Nora Red mond. Ruth Steers, Leona Aid- rich, Mrs. Ralph McKee, Evelyn Heath, Mrs. Albert Schalock, Mrs. Byron Kirkbride, Marguerette Mancat and Mrs. M. A. Oakes. WESTERN DANCE, American Lagion Hall. Sat.. August 1. Adm. SI. Long Valley Renegades. 31tl Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Garner were in Vancouver on July 19 to at tend the annual picnic at the K P. home. They visited with Mr. and Mrs. Steele and Clarence Piper. Local Pythian groups are busy raising funds for needed improvements at the home. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Brickel and Mr. and Mrs. Sid Sorenson golf'd at Seaside Sunday. On the course 4hey met the Wallace McCraes, now of Pendleton, who were va cationing at the coast and also Wesley Bolmeier, who with his family was at the beach last week. WESTERN DANCE. American Legion Hall. Sat.. August 1. Adm. SI. Long Valley Renegades. 31tl Janelie Thomas and Patti Mc Entire are spending the week at Camp Kiwana Long, Girl Scout summer camp near Warrenton. A group of Rebekahs from Ver nonia attended the funeral ser vices for the mother of Mrs. Orvel Edwards, held in Hillsboro Sat urday afternoon. Mrs. J. W. Nichols spent several days last week in Longview at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Powell Loggan. William Zimmerman, who is in Alaska salmon fishing, is ex pected to return home about the middle of August after complet ing a three-month season. WESTERN DANCE, American Legion Hall. Sat.. August 1. Adm. $1. Long Valley Renegades. 31t 1 Mrs. Don Johnson and children from Tacoma. Washington, were visiting this week at the home of her father, H. H. Williams. The following girls from Ver nonia are enjoying the week at the Christian service camp at Wi-Ne- Ma at Oretown on the coast: Mar. gie Wells, Ruby Wells, Virginia Ray, Carol Ray, Rosalie Kirkbride, Nancy Leake, Pat Brissett, Pau lin- King and Priscilla Hickman. There is no substitute for sani. tation in fly control. Sanitary measures account for major re ductions in fly population every where. Prices Slashed! Complete Closeout of Women's Apparel SAVE UP TO 40% WHILE QUANTITIES LAST! SORRY NO CREDIT — ALL SALES FINAL D _ • Sizes 32-46 Did 5 famous Make. Reg. $1.59 98c Pedal Pushed"“ $3.19 Silk Blouses White^.<wZl $2.98 ^lin.c Silk and Nylon. Sizes 32 to 16 $2.59 Reg. $3.98 Reg. 39c Hankies 1 Qc Reg. 39c Anklets OKc Flowered Prints * White 3 for 55c 2 Pair for 49c Nylon Hose Values to $4.98 $059 Values to $1.49 QQc iC House Dresses “ Pair ©y Fruit of the Loom The Apparel Shop Former School To Be Razed Paper Delivery Route Taken by Different Boy RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lindsley and Mrs. Dewey Hunt and sons, Mr and Mrs. J. W ROCK CREEK — A new house Lindsley and daughters and Mr. is being built behind the former and Mrs. V M. Lindsley enjoyed I Rock Creek schoolhouse. As soon a picnic supper at the Sam Smith j as the house is finished tne school home at Treharne Friday. will be torn down. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lindsley Johnny Counts is able to be and daughters of Springfield visit out of the hospital now and is ed relatives in Vernonia last week. staying at the Herb Counts home. Roger Duane Hunt is the new May Krieger spent several days paper boy in Riverview. He has at the Adventist camp meeting at the route which Art Kouva was Gladstone. delivering. Vivian Counts has a new grand Melvin Cox and Rex Normand, son, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Jr., left here Thursday for Orick, Hanson. California where they will visit Grace Pettyjohn accompanied the Gene Hanon family and they Eola DeVaney and the Darrell will also visit the Richard Good DeVaney family from Portland I man family in Prospect. for a week end at former familiar I Mrs. Bud Rose, son Bobby and scenes. grandson, Jickie, and Mrs. E. L. Lloyd visit.d relatives in Spring field and Eugene over the week end. Clams Dug at Oregon Beaches RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huntley and grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCool and family and Mr. and Mrs. Geraiu McCool and family went clam dig ging and fishing at Garibaldi over the week end. Billie Lee John of Willamina is staying at the Albert Schalock home. Mr. and Mrs. Sozoff and family went clam digging at Seaside Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Anderson visited at the Chet and Sam An- derson homes in Tillamook over the week end. Howard Rundell Of Coos Bay visited his parents hire over the week end. Baling Crew Still at Work BIRKENFELD — Th? Jepsons were baling hay at the Anderson Brothers and the Sam Lousignont place the middle of the week. Harold Ashley has been helping them. John Cahill fell from a load oí hay first of the week. They were hauling bales from the field when four bales on the lop of the load fell off taking John with them. He was pretty well jarred up and scratched, but luckily wasn't seriously injured. Guy, Art and Ted Bellingham, Cecil Elliott and Francis Nord strom were among those attend ing the forestry meeting and sup I per in Vernonia Friday evening. I 17-Inch Trout Said Largest BIRKENFELD—Mrs. Bud Lar son is recovering nicely from an operation last week. She came home Sunday. She stayed at her parents home in Portland until she was able to come h«m ■. Winema H.E.C. will meet Aug. ust 4 for a picnic lunch and meet ing at Big Eddy Park. Members are asked to bring a pot-luck lunch and their own silver and dishes. Lunch will b ' served at 1 o’clock. Following will be the business m.eting. Claire Bellingham caught a August 14 Date Set large cutthroat Sunday. He says For Wheat Quota Vote its the biggest he ever saw tak m August 14 has be: n set as the from the Nehalem river around date that all wheat growers in here. It was 17 inches long and Columbia county with over 15 weighed over two pounds. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Perry of acres of wheat this year, will vote for or against marketing quotas Portland spent the week end here. for 1954, as announced by Wm. They had Mr. Perry's partner in Armstrong, chairman of the Co business, B. Fisher, and family of lumbia county PMA committee. Oswego, and Mr . and Mrs. Geo. This referendum will be held in Wells as week end guests. the PMA offica in St. Helens and Darlene, daughter of Mrs. Einar the polls will be open from 9:00 Johnson, is spending a few days a.m. until 9:00 p.m. for the con with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bennett. venience of all eligibl- producers. Jack Brittner had a tonsilec- Strike Ballot Loses by 47 President A. F. Hartung of th. International Woodworkers of America has announced that the northwest regional balloting com mittee |ias completed the tabu lation of the strike ballot. Th? results of the ballot have been sent to all local unions involved. The strike vote lost by 47 votes. However, a number of local unions cast strong strike-action votes. The northwest regional negotiat ing committee analyzed the votes and reached the following deci sion. (a) To refer all original bar gaining points and negotiating au. thorizations back to the district councils and local unions, where no settlements have been reached, to take whatever action they se? fit to complete negotiations. <b) To send out a ballot to local unions having contracts with the Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. recom mending acceptance of the 5-cent per hour increase reached earlier this year between the parties. Ballots are to be post marked for return not later than August 1. tomv at the V'■Grans hospital in Portland last Friday. Louis Mills is helping Mrs. Brittner with the milking. Joy Theatre THURS-., FRI. JULY 30-31 FAST COMPANY Howard Kesl - Nina Foch Plus BRIGHT ROAD Robert Horton SATURDAY AUGUST MONTANA BELLE Jane Russell - Georg? Brent Plus RCBxT MONSTER MARS SUN., MON. AUGUST 2 3 DREAM WIFE Cary Grant - Deborah Kerr TUES., WED. AUGUST 4-5 THE SYSTEM Frank Lovejoy Plus BRIDE COMES TO YELLOW SKY Robert Preston - Marjori? Steeie Flies can spread as many as 20 different diseases among humans. Aug. 13 -14 -15 THU. m Joie Chitwood's Daredevil Tournament ot Thrills and Stunts AFTERNOON: junior Olympic Races - EVENING: Hardtop Jalopy Races AFTERNOON: 2-4 p.m.—Free Barbecue EVENING: Hardtop Jalopy Races Eiijoy Your 3&th Annual i I COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR Deer Island, Ore. Farm — School — Forestry — Machinery Exhibits 5
