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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1953)
Two Attend Council Meeting of PTA RIVERVIEW — Mrs. L. L. Ae)is and Mrs. Art Nansen at tended the Columbia county coun cil of FTA at the Canaan school house near Deer Island Monday. Mrs. W. J. Lindslev. Mrs. Dewey Hunt and two sons and Tom Mc Leod made a business trip to Hillsboro Thursday. Mr. ar.d Mr Claude Gibson pent Sundae visiting Mrs. Clara Barnett at St. HHens. BRING A FRIEND AND SAVE A Q V Fruit ’O the Loom HOUSE DRESSES 2 for $5.00 Christmas Special Affair at Hall Open to Public She to Be Wed BY GEO. N. TAYLOR Portland. Oregon NATAL — Everyone is wel- . corned to attend the party Satur- I day at Natal hall. Mrs. Nellie Titus is visiting i her daughter and family, the Bill Pringles. Mr. and Mrs. Wally Noakes j wer° Monday callers at the I Pringle horn?. Mrs. Robert Mathews and Mrs. George Mathews were in Port land last Tuesday. Lloyd Lynch of Scappoose went with them. Mr. and Mrs. August Birken- fold of Portland cal! d at the ! Pringle home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson were ' in Hillsboro Tuesday. . Sunday afternoon callers at the» Nobl ’ Dunlap home w re Mr. and 1 Mrs. Bill Wolff. At the Henderson home w.-re I guests from Portland Sunday. Mr. Henderson's sister. Mrs. Ails- worth, and two daughters and families. i I ’ ' i I I 1 j * I I Good selection of I PARTY DRESSES Paper Carrier Makes Final Calls at Mist $5.98 to $12.98 We Give S&H Green Stamps OPEN EVENINGS UN'liu CHRISTMAS Polly's Variety RIVERVIEW MIST — Mrs. Tom Tomlin the Oregonian carrier’s wife, was around Monday collecting. It was their last tup. Mr. Tomlin has a position in the post office at Ver nonia so we have a new Ore gonian carrier. Merl Tiderman of Jewel and Ken Justice of Springfield visited the C. O. Hansen family Saturday. George Jones wasn't filing well last week, but is better now. RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Collins and children, f' lmeriy of Canby, moved into the Hawkins house t the high way Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson of Portland visited their daaghte. and family. Mi. and Mrs. Flank Carter, Saturday ev.ning. Recent news from tha A. L. Bassetts, former Riverview resi dents. stated tha. they and their daugbt.r and fam’ly. Mi. and Mrs. Frank Hays, are now livin; at Sutherlin. Mi. Easstt is em ployed at a mill at Oakland. D. B. Hamilton of Portland spent Sunday at the home of hi- son and family, Mr and Mrs. S. E. Hamilton. A Case of "Moos'a ken" Identify me a real moose. But you can bet I tool; a good look before I diJ any’ shooting!” From where I sit, we could all learn a little from Slim’s experi ence. Most of us are guilty some time or other of being too quirk on the trigger. Like the fellow who would deny me the right to an occasional glass of beer with my dinner. 1 say that kind of "aim” is way off' ( < • <i.Jit. 19Ô 1, ( nited States Breuers Foundation LODGE AND CLUB NOTICES Order of Eastern Star Nehaiem Chapter 153. O. E. S. Regular com munication first and third Wed. of each month at Masonic Tem ple. All visiting sisters and broth, ers welcome. Florence Messing, Worthy Matron Mona Gordon. Sec'y. 1-54 V. F. W. Regular meetings: First and Third Tuesdays, at 8 P.M. V.F.W. Hall. Ben Fowler, Commander Don Campbell, Adjutant AUXILIARY—2nd and 4th Tues President, Louise Hamnett Sec'y.. Dorothy Walker 4-54 VERNONIA LIONS Hardings Lodge No. 116 Vernonia. Oregon MEETS EVERY MONDAY EVENING Ma Vike's Cafe W. A. Davis, President Bill Vlcek, Secretary________ 3-54 Vernonia Lodge No. 246 £50^1.0.01. Meets Every Tuesday Residence Taken On Sixth Street RIVERVIEW — Mr. and Mrs. W. E. DeFord have moved from Fourth street to th. Jess horn? I on Sixth. Mr. and Mrs. Kerr th Parker and children of Nehalem visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huntl.y, daughter Betty, son Bobby, and Mrs. Harriett Breedin and two daughters spent Sunday visiting t Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McCoOi ’in Portland. Mrs. Leo Violette of Port Or ford spent som_ time here recent, iy caring for their house ar.d visiting Mr. and Mi Lewis Vio lette. They have bought prop erty at Port Orford and are building a home there. Meetings I.O.O.F. Hall, Second and Fourth Mondays Each Month THE EAGLE, ROCK CREEK — The Van Werts ar' at their p'ace quit often on week ends, moving in more furniture, planting shrubs and showing off the plac? to I various friends. The neighbors ar> hoping they will move out f permanently soon and give the I place a lived-in look. Cora Dust nberrv is working in Portland this year so can spend most week ends at home. The T.d DeWitts spent an even ing enjoying TV with the Ben Westerbergs. The road seems to develop new holes and bumps too soon after it is fix.a The n -w fill at the Keasev place is settling I i dly at one side. i Church Elects 1954 Officers The Vernonia S.venth day Ad. j ventist church recently elected I lay members to fill offices in the church for 1954. Heading the list of 13 offic rs are Samuel C. Hanson, Star route. Buxton and Ira Peterson, Mist, church elders. By a unanimous vote taken at the Saturday morning church ser vice, m mbers accepted the re port of the nominating committee, which served this year under the chairmanship of Mrs. Florence M. Hansen. Fred Schray is the superint n- dent of the Sabbath school with two assistants in adult and child ren’s divisions. Other church o r g a n i z a t ion leaders are: young peop! >’s socie ty, Mis. Cloice L. Hall; Dorcas w.ifare society, Mrs. May Krie- .. r Fred Schray was elected deacon and Mrs. Dennis Davis is dt acon- ess. Additional church officers in clude: Mrs. Ira Peterson. Mist, clerk. Mrs. M.rle Schray. mis sionary secretary; Mrs. H. C. Lines. Sabbath school secretary; Miss Stella Woolsey, Young People’s society secretary and Mrs. John Danielson, Buxton, or.ss secretary. Rites Performed for J Couple at Stevenson j ■ i | I I i , ■ | l i i TRF.HARNE — T?d Marlott and Joan Bronson were married at Stevenson, Washington Nov mber 27. They are making their home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Carlson. An- na Beth and Jack of Garibaldi motored over Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Carlson stayed with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Kirk- bride, overnight Saturday, help- ing care for her father who had a relapse of the flu. Mr. Carlson, Anna Beth, Jack and Rosalie Kirkbride returned to th" coast Saturday evening and atti nd> d th< Neahkahnie basketball game, They returned to Vernonia Sun- day afternoon. Easy Terms Bl m s T-V Factory Authorized Sales and Service DuMont - RCfi Pythian Sisters L. E. Ellis Mist Route Vernonia ORE. THURSDAY. DEC. 10. 195 MIST — Bernard Dowling, the J-II lumber null truck driver, took tw > le ads of lumber over to Tigard this we-k. Mr«. W m Wilson and Mrs. Don- na Cor> l w’.re motorists to Clatskanie one day last week. Mis. N< rm and Sandra. Mrs. Jee Koesti and Mrs. Chas. Han sen were in Clatskanie Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ttd Kulju came down from I ’ortland and sp nt the week end with her folks, the C. O. Hansens. Weid comes from F ire-t Grove this week that Roy Hugh ‘s is no' feeling well. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mathews and Mari n ar very happv over the arrival if a little si-ven-year- ■ Id girl. Judy, in th nr home. Judv will attend school in V.i nonia with Mis. Mathews and Marion. I AT THE CHURCHES i j I I ♦ I j » i « i I I I I I • I I • i I 3 Alarm ! ¡ i u trcuble strikes, we'll I Ml n< r- » |>< 4- 9:45 — Bibl ■ school. The Key stone class will be in charge of <>p ning assembly. 11.00 -- Morning church service Pa«t >r’« theme: “ God's Un speakable Gift.” 6 30 — Younit Peopl 's meeting. 7:30 — tv< Ev< rung ten" church service, Pastor's s thi ’m : "Making Way for the King.” 7:30 Wedn-sday evening Prayer and social service. Special ChrS'tmas services De- cemb r 20th in all the services i f tl ■ day. Culminating in Chi. 11.a isu.iant. What Can I Givi llitn?" nt evening 7:30 hour in which all of th t child ren and youth of the Bible school will take part. I But remember, the titr.u VERNONIA INSURANCE Bill J. Horn, Agent I ^HZHSMZKZHZHZ H X H X H H X H X H X H H f — MT. HEART REBEKAH LODGE Meets 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings of each month in the LO OT Hall Jane Pace. Noble Grand Alice Buckner. Vice Grand Verda Cook. Rec. Sec'y. Silvia Wolff. Financial Sec'y. Edna Heenan. Treasurer ïxhxmxhxh ^ ? z <■ CITRUS Wilts 17* 1 Winter, spring or summer doesn’t make any X difference to us. We always carry a complete H line of citrus fruits to assure you, the consumer. H X H X El Z M M fresh fruits always. Why not drop in today and look over our taste-tempting display. If you H ca’i’t come in person phone your order in and X w:'l! deliver to your door at no extra charge. KING’S Grocery - Market Phone 91 At the Mile Bridge H “Where Your Money Buyti More” X „ ^XHZHZMXHXHZMXHXHXHXHXIHIZ^ Vernonia Lodge No. 184 A. F. & A. M. meets at Masonic Temple. Stated Communication first Thursday of each month, at 7:30 p.m. 1-54 VERNONIA GRANGE 305 Regular meeting held every SECOND SATURDAY 8 O'clock P.M. Social Night Fourth Saturday PUBLIC WELCOME Master, Ronald McDonald Secretary. Ruby McDonald 11-53 Vernonia F.O.E. 3 54 858 1st Ave. Vernonia Meets Every Friday 8 PM. W. C. Bellingham. W.P. 7-53 Gene Shipman. Sec'y. American Legion VERNONIA Meets First and Third Monday of each month. AUXILIARY First and Third Tuesdays 1 54 I I i I H X M M X M Riverview X H A. F. & A. M. POST 119 I Vernonia 1 54 will meet the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month at the >.O.O.F. hall. Otto Cantwell. Chief Patriarch Wm. D. Shafer. Scribe________ 1-54 r 9 h c 905 Bridge Street Phone 231 (Fraternal Order of Eagles) Columbia Encampment No. 89 T FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Ervin F. Leake. Pastor H Will Trave! Within 20 Miles Radius Vernonia Temple No. 61 Meetings: I.O.O.F. Hall Second and Fourth Wednesdays of each month June Willis, M.E.C. Faye Davis, Secretary 2-54 VERNONIA. Improvement of Home Being Seen Lumber Hauled From Mist Mill Phone 3713 Edward E. Garner, Chancellor Commander Oscar G. Weed, Secretary Frank Floeter, W.M. Walter Linn. Sec'y. CLUB 8 PM. Bill J. Horn. Noble Grand Truman Knight, Secretary Knights of Pythias Every since that glad hour at Christmas time, she has had her ring and she is to be marri.d in June. And how did her man get her’’ Not as Christ won His bride. For Christ went down into the slime and gangrene of sin for his bride. And Christ's br.d.? We are His bride. For we could never travel with the old crowd if our secret sms and thoughts were to be spread on the front page. Secret sms and all other off our page and iniquity is blotted put on Christ’s page. He suffered all for us. So it is we stand jus tified with God. " God” Romans 5:1 says "Justi fied." It means to be set right with God. From the instant xou believe that Christ paid it all, God has your name in his Book of Eternal life. This space spon sored by a family of tn ■ county. Home on Road Occupied Now From where I sit... // Joe Marsh -Slim Smith never had a chance to use his moose call until a trip north this tear. Visited him yes terday to see what he'd bagged. “First day out,” he told me, "I picked up a trail. I sounded the call and waited. Then 1 heard a moose call. Sure enough, some thing came crashing through the brush. But it was another guy with his moose cal). Boy, did I get my finger off the trigger in a hurry! "My last day there I picked up another trail. This time I got I I VERNONIA ÄÜTO COMPANY Your Chevrolet and G.M. Dealer Ve.-nonia, Oregar» Standard Oil Product* Phone 342 ‘A SAFE PLACE TO TRADE”