Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, October 29, 1953, Page 2, Image 2

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    2 THURSDAY, OCT. 22, 1953 THE EAGLE,
VERNONIA,
ORE.
TOWN TOPICS Car Accident
Lions Plan for
Project at Pool
Cause of Trip
A project that will provide,
when completed, an improvement
U the facilities at th - city park
swimming pool was decided upon
Monday evening at the regular
weekly meeting of the Vernonia
Lions club.
Club members heard the pro-
fx«al of its project committee
headtxi by George A. Remnant,
that cement steps be constructed
from the street level to the b ach
al the pool to replace the gravel
incline.
proj; ct plan also calls for
<«><ds and iron railing at the
sides of the steps, Jack Nance
was charged with the job of esti.
mating the cost of the proposed
work and supervising the con­
struction.
The
According to plan, the Tow-r
<rf Babel was tot; high enough
Ui reach Heaven.
THIS 36-pound Chinook
caught last Thursday in the Trask
by Les Galloway, using a 27-
pound test wire leader He played
the fish over an hour to make
the catch. Photo made as the
fish was weighed in at Mill Mar­
ket end Lockers.
Benefit
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Sat., October 31
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Adults
Children
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Mr. and Mrs M P. Kuahn and
children of Elgin spent last week
end with her parents, Mr. and
TREHARNE — Mr and Mrs.
Mrs. M. B. Steers, Sr., on Stoney
Truman Davenport were called
Point road.
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Guests this week of Mr. and II east to Arkansas City, Kansas to
Mrs. L. Carmichael are Mr. and be with his brother-in-law who
Mrs. E. B. Carmichael of Washou­ was seriously hurt in a car ac­
gal, Washington and Mr. and Mrs. cident Sunday morning. They
Walter Carmichael of North Bend, left Monday evening for Kansas
Washington, brothers
of Mr.
by way of Swest Home where
Carmichael.
they stopped for Mr. Davenport's
GRANGE CARNIVAL November I
21. 7 p.m. Free turkey door priae. sister-in-law who accompanied
Public invited. Grange hall is on them.
1st road on left past Vernonia
Lee Rogers returned horn. Mon­
44t4c day night by bus and was on the
golf course.
Mr and Mrs. Murvel Frank re­ mail route again Tuesday, Mr.
turned here a short time ago
and Mrs. Bert Tisdal? drove to
after being away five weeks dur­
ing which time they drove to Portland Monday night to visit
Enid, Ok.ahoma to see her par­ Mr. and Mrs. Albert Walk.r un­
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Sparks.
til Mr. Rogers bus was due. They
Mr. anc Mrs. Judd Greenman brought him home from Portland.
were at Medford last week end
Mr. and Mrs. Byron Kirkbride
where they visited their son. Hale,
visited Mr. and Mrs. Lester Mc­
and family.
Nair in Vernonia Saturday even­
Mrs. C. S. Hoffman of Mc­
ing.
Kenzie Bridge was a guest here
Mr. and Mrs. Mac Edwards and
last we-k end at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. L. W. Skuzie. family of Napa. California, visit .d
with Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Whit­
F. L. CLUB annual Halloween
mire and Mr. and Mrs. Turner
barn dance October 31. I.O.O.F.
Daniel’and family over the w;ek
hall, Swingsters.
43t2c
end. returning horn- Monday. Mr.
Bert Fleskes was among the Edwards is a cousin of Mrs. Whit­
top 20 per cent of his freshman mire and Mr. Daniel.
class in the English Placement
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stevens and
exam at Pacific University where Marie Watson of Selah, Washing­
he is enrolled as a pre-med. stu- ton vis ted the ladies brother, Al-
dent. Bert was graduated from d.n Watson, and wife, Faye, over
Vernonia high school in 1950.
th.- week end.
Three car-loads of young people
from the First Christian Church
It took Moses 40 ygars to reach
attended the showing of the pic­ the Promise Land.
ture, "The Robe,” in Portland
Monday of this week. Those at­
Da Vinci, th artist. was first tu
tending with the young people mention the pres.ncs oí two dif­
were Mrs, L. L. Wells, Mrs. Chas. ieren gases in the atmosph?re.
Hickman and Mr. and Mrs. Hu­
bert Smith.
Magellan’s ship was named The
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Howe and i Victoria.
daughter, Mrs. Tommy Hazl.tt,
and children were guests of Dr.
and Mrs. E. F. Leake Monday.
Mrs. Marie Frazee plans
leave n.re Saturday for Detroit,
Michigan -Where she will spend
two weeks visiting at the home
of her son and family, Mi. and
Mrs. Jim Fraz
If proper con­
nections can be mad? she will
probably make the trip by plane.
V.F.W Aux. card parly I.O.O.F
hall October 24, 8 p.m. Public
invited. Refreshments.
42t2c
F. L. CLUB annual Halloween
barn dance October 31. I.O.O.F.
hall. Swmgs'ers.
43i2c
Mr. and Mrs. Ora Cockrell re­
turned her last Saturday from
a threc-w.ek trip on which they
traveled about 3.000 miles. They I
went as far as Butt , Montana
and ritjrned by way of Boise
and Payett -. Idaho, visiting two
daughters, a sister and two
brothers of Mrs. Cockrell and
nieces and n phews of Mr. Cock­
rell. They left h re Octob r 3.
time at
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FIVE YEARS AGO
From The Eagle. October 28. 1948
The formation of a youth re­
creation group under the sponsor­
ship of Floyd Otis was under­
taken a few days ago and there
are now 97 high school students
who have signified interest in the
idea. Mary Stevenson and Bill
Shipman are helping to get the
organization underway.
The date of November 5 has
been established for a hearing
which will be conduct.d by the
public utilities commission on a
proposal increase of rates for the
A. F. Schalock water system
v.hich serves Riverview.
The
hearing is being held because of
a new tariff schedule and which
was filed with the commission
and which constitutes an increase
in rates.
The county community chest
campaign, which begins Novem­
ber 1st, has set the Nehai.m Val­
ley quota, at $750.
Vernonia,
Mist, Birkcnfeld are the included
communities. Mrs. B:n Brickel
heads the local drive.
TEN YEARS AGO
From The Eagle, October 28. 1943
Blanton,
who
Mary
Edith
weighed only I'z pounds at birth,
w cao two
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was
months old October
and now weighs 3S pounds. She
is still bring cared for at the
Lloyd Maternity home,
The honor roll for the 1st six
weeks period of the year was re-
leased by Principal Wallace Mc-
Crae this week. Seniors were:
Eleanor Corll and Lorraine Ma­
har; Juniors. Delores B.rgstrom,
Phyllis Bonsilaw, Tommie Lou
Holcomb, Shirley Ray and Max
Millis; Patiicia Berg was the
only Sophomore. Freshmen hon-
or roll members w.re Minam
Corll and Elna Morris.
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO
From The Eagle. October 28. 1938
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Officers were num d Octub.-r
29 for the Veterans of Foreign
War post, newly organized he-e
Howard Reeher is commandet
A spinning wheel was on dis­
play at th? Vernonia post off
last week featuring in its con-
struction the use of 10 differeni
kinds of wood.
The machise,
manufactured by Emil Messir.i,,
is being us. d by Mrs. C. R Walt.,
to make yarn from the wool of
Angora rabbits.
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