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2 THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1954 THE EAGLE. VERNONIA. ORE. I TOPICS OF THE TOWN Douglass Culbertson left Mon day to return to Hollywood, Cali fomia after spending a week at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Culbertson. Just be fore coming home, the Staffords, a harmonizing instrumental trio of which Douglass is a member, completed an engagement of sev eral months at the Thunderbird Inn at Palm Springs. The season there is now closed until Novem ber, and Douglass was called back to California for auditions for other engagements for the summer season. MOTHERS DAY gift jewelry. Don't forget her day. At Kul- lander's. 18tlc Frank Willis was taken to Jones hospital in Hillsboro last Wed nesday where he will remain for some time for treatment for ulcers and other complications. Guests Sunday afternoon at the home of Reverend and Mrs. F. M. Knoll were their son Robert, his wife and daughter, Mary Lee from Jennings Lodge. Robert is a student at the Western Evan gelical Seminary there. George McGee of Salem was in Vernonia Monday looking after his business interests here. Mrs. Judd Greenman and Mrs. J. W Nichols attended the Glee man's concert in Forest Grove last Thursday evening as the guests of Mrs. Ruth Hamilton. COOKED FOOD SALE and apron sale. Saturday May 8. 10:00 a.m. at Sundland’s Store. CWF service group. First Christian Church. 18tlc Guests of Mrs. Wm. Hall Mon- day were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Van Kleek of Beaver ton. Mrs. Mona Gordon spent the week end of April 24 and 25 at Pendleton as the guests of Mr and Mrs. Wallace McCrae. While there she attended a reception for Daphna Branstetter, grand or ganist, OES. Also present were Mi ;md M i W E Mai 1 h maid from Baker. Last week end. Mrs. Gordon visited at Junction City and at tended a dinner and reception honoring Elvira Millett, grand Adah. i j | DON’T GAMBLE! ARE YOU gambling with your home? Its value has probably risen more than you realize in the past few years. The increased value is insurable. Add to your fire insurance to cover it. Don’t gamble with ' fire. Talk it over with this Hartford Agency today. ' | ' | 1 j j f VERNONIA ¡INSURANCE! • j Bill J. Horn, Agent Phone 231 — J Vernonia [ 905 Bridge Street Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sundland returned last Wednesday from an eight day trip which took them to Imperial Valley and Los An geles, California, Mexico and Phoenix, Arizona. The trip was all made by plane and on the day they left here at 1 .00 p.m. they had dinner with relatives in El Centro that evening. They also visited other relatives in Los Angeles and with the Ed Salmon- sons in Phoenix. DANCE, Birkenfeld. May 8. Mo dern swing music. 18tl Guests this past week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Johnson were their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert New and daughter from Empire, Ore gon, Mrs. Johnson’s sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Krammer from Portland, and her parents, Mr and Mrs. W. G. Lair from Longview. Mrs. Marie Shafer was surprised last week with a visit from a neighbor of 40 years ago, Mrs. Nettie Laxson of Portland. With her were her daughter, Mrs. Thel ma Jacoby and granddaughter, Charla. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Douglass returned Saturday after spending Easter and the two weeks follow ing at the home of their daugh ter and family, Reverend and Mrs. Delbert Dow, at Kings Vai ley. COOKED FOOD SALE and apron sale, Saturday May 8. 10:00 a.m. at Sundland’s Store. CWF service group. First Christian Church. I 18tlc | Mrs. Anna (Grandma) Roland | of Springfield, is visiting for a few weeks at the home of her son, George Roland and his fami ly Newcomers in Vernonia are Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carter who moved recently from Portland to one of the Lewis Morgan houses on North Street. Mr. Carter is employed at the Longbell mill. Guests last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norris Sod?n were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Church of Clinton. Illinois. Mr Church is a nephew of Mr. Soden and Mrs. Mary Lanphear. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ridling are the parents of a girl, Glynes Renee, born April 27 at Jones hospital in Hillsboro and weigh ing nine pounds, one ounce. She was born with RH blood factor which necessitated her being tak en to Doernbecker hospital in Portland when only ten hours old for a series of blood trans fusions. The condition is re ported as good and the parents expect to be able to bring her home in about two weeks. Mrs. Jack Bergerson and baby son, Craig arrived home last Tues day. Mrs. Paul Gordon attended the Oregon Library Association con ference at Corvallis last Friday. One of the highlights of the meet ing was a speech given by Ste wart Holbrook after the dinner at the Benson Hotel Mr. and Mr.s George Remnant spent last week end at Klipsan Beach, Washington, about eight ■ miles north of Long Beach Also visiting Klipsan B ach ar? Mr. and Mrs. Tom Corrigan who left Monday for a weeks stay, and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kullander who are spending from Tuesday to Friday there this week. Mrs. John R. Heenan and son John visited last week end at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hee nan and Mr and Mrs Darrold Proehl. They left here Monday for South Dakota where Mrs. Hee nan will visit her parents. MOTHERS DAY gifts that last ! —at Kullander's Jewelry Store. I 18tlc Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Davis re ceived word of the arrival of a new grandson at San Mateo. Cali fornia on April 30 Mrs. George Johnson. Mrs. Nel» Hogberg and Mrs. Frank Lentz Fishing Season Opening Attracts Many Visitors RIVERVIEW — Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huntley for the week end and opening of the trout season were Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McCool and family of Bonny Slopes, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCool and family and Hank Neiman of Portland, Claude McCool of Marion’s Forks, Nate Huntley and Mary and Tom Teel of McMinnville. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mitchell spent the week end at Salem visiting his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Andregg. Pvt. Frank Brunsman of Ft. Lewis, Washington spent the week end visiting his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Bruns man. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fair, of Port land were here Sunday caring for their place at the end of 10th St. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kouva enjoyed Sunday dinner with An dy Hicks on Rock Creek road. City Library Lists New Books New books received in the Ver nonia City Library include: Not As A Stranger, Morton Thompson; Forty Plus and Fancy Free, Emily Kimbrough; Bless This House, Norah Lofts; Sayo- nara, Janws A. Michener; Master of the Dauntless, Frank Robb; All About Upholstering, Popular Mechanics Press; The Gypsy in the Parlour, Margery Sharp. Book donated recently are: Mysteries by Earle Stanley Gardner — The Case of the Fiery Fingers; The Case of the Grinning Gorilla; The Case of the Angry Mourner; The Case of the Negli gent Nymph; The Case of the Moth Eaten Mink and The Case of the One Eyed Witness. Crown of Glory, Turnbull; Blue River, Doner; Campbell’s Kingdom, In nes; Within the Harbor, Bassett; My Brother—My Enemy, Wilson and Three Collections of Mys teries by Detective Book club. visited Mrs. Grant Thayer Mon day evening at Portland General Hospital where she is recuperat ing from surgery underwent last Tuesday, April 27. She will pro bably be there for another week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Junken spent last week end in Portland visiting at the homes of their son and daughters. W. M. (Buster) Byers is recup erating at his home on O-A hill from a recent operation. Visiting here during his illness was ‘ns sister. Mrs. Cora Frazier from Boise, Idaho. Also here this past week end was his son, Duke and his family from Longview, Washington. GIVE MOTHER one of the late, new Bulovas for her day. Kul- lander's Jewelry Store. 18tlc Ron Paris attended a district meeting of Safeway store tnana gers at the Evergreen hotel in Vancouver, Washington. Tuesday Winners who had claimed their numbers for the Brunsman profit- sharing di awing up to Wednes day were Fred Stover, George Gettman and M. Limbach. Art Gardner, W. A. Davis. George Remnant and George Hahn drove to Cascade Locks Tuesday where they were taken on a tour through Bonneville dam. visit d the fish hatchery and attended the Cascade Locks Lions club that evening. Historical Society Meet Attended at Natal Hall Six 4-H Scholarships Sponsored By Community and Pomona Granges On Saturday, May 1, South Scappoose Grange was host to the Columbia County Pomona Grange in the Scappoose Grade School building, with a large attendance from all parts of the county. Guests from Washington County were Pomona Master Clay Dor land and family. Agriculture report by County Agent Don W’alrod stressed the need for dusting and spraying to combat insect pests prevalent at this season. Care was urged in use of these insecticides, with various kinds being listed. Memorial services were held immediately after the noon meal for eighteen Pomona members who have died during the past year, these being from most of the county Granges. Reports from Subordinate Granges showed that five have sponsored 4-H scholarships this year, with a sixth being given by Pomona. It was decided this year to choose the Pomona winner from a Grange family of the county, and Mrs. Pearl Beck er was ask .’d to help choose the winner. A sale of flowers, candy and cooked food was held, which net ted enough to pay for the Pomona scholarship. In addition, two knitted lace doilies were auction ed off to provide mon-y for the work of the Chaplain, Mrs. Mack ey, of Marshland. Since the County Fair has been set for th? first week of August which is the usual date of Po mona Grange meeting, it was voted to have Pomona on the fifth Saturday of July, or July 31. Other dates set were Grange Council for last Sunday of June, and the annual Pomona picnic on July 25. It was voted to ask all Granges to donate prizes for the sports events of the picnic as usual, and talent numbers for the program. Several entries we're made in the State Grange linen guest towel contest. Mrs. Allyn, Home Demonstration Agent, judged the entries with the following results: Pearls Beck of Warren Grange, 1st; Anna Mauris Of Fern Hill, 2nd; and Mrs. McMahon of Marsh land, 3rd. The first prize winner will compete at the State Grange session in June. Lecturer’s program in the even ing was made up of music, read ings, etc. Miss Genevieve Rabin- sky showed colored slides of her trip to Mexico last year, these pictures being enjoyed by all. Next Pomona meeting will be at Marshland. New McCulloch Saw Announced The new McCulloch Model 33A ons-man chain saw, which was announced here a few days ago is the first gasoline powered saw in the history of the company to sell locally for less than $200.00. according to McCulloch dealer, George Hahn. The new saw weighs only 20 pounds complete with 12-inch blade and chain, ready to cut. Blade lengths of 16 and 20 inches are also available, giving the new saw ample capacity for any tim ber up to and including medium size. RIVERVIEW — Larry Fowler and Jack Wolfe left Saturday to go to Texas to seek employment. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Parker, Mrs. Ted Keasey and Mrs. Everett Wood attended the Columbia County Historical Society meet ing at the Natal Grange hall Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gibson, daughter, Claudine, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Gibson and children spent Sunday at the beach. Mr. and Mrs. Howard O’Brien have come to live with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. De- wayne O’Brien. 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