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Pythian Sisters Plan Mother’s Day Program Legion Auxiliary Plans Banquet Vernonia Temple No. 61, Py thian Sisters, met last Wednes day, April 28 for the regular business session at the IOOF hall. Plans were made for a pro gressive dinner party, and re ports were heard on the sale of tickets for benefit of the 4-H scholarship fund. Following adjournment, delici ous refreshments of ginger bread with lemon sauce, and coffee were served at beautifully deco, rated tables by Fern Kullander and Mathilde Bergerson. At the next meeting on May 12, there will be a Mother's Day program and refreshments will be served by a surprise committee. Vernonia Grange Club Plans Chicken Dinner Past Chief's Club Plans Project The Past Chiefs Club met Mon The Legion Auxiliary met at day evening at the home of Mary the hall May 4. Mrs. Don Acton, Sawyer on Weed avenue, with district one president from As 12 members present. toria, made her official visit. In In the business session conduct itiation was exemplified for three ed by the president, Laureta 'tew members. Mabel Hanson, Lamping, plans were made for Jean Perry and Laura Wilkinson the making of favors consisting Plans for poppy days were made of small bags of tree seed to send and final plans for the senior ban- i to the Supreme Temple sessions quet were discussed. to be held in August in Des The auxiliary will go to the^ Moines. Iowa. These will be dis. Veterans hospital in Portland on tnbuted to supreme representa May 17 to help with a bingo tives from all sections of the party for the patients. United States and Canada as a Mrs. Acton gave an interesting I souvenier from Oregon. Plans and inspiring talk on the various I were also made for the raising of phases of the auxiliary work. A j funds for the Oregon-Washing- • ar load of girls from Banks were ton K P. home at Vancouver also guests. through the sale of pillowcases After the meeting a handker which are now being made. chief shower was given for Betty After adjournment, delicious re- Mailer who is leaving to make I freshments were served by the her home in McMinnville. hostess, and many gifts were ex The next meeting of the unit Mrs Leoan Odam and Mrs. changed by secret pals for May will be held May 18 at 2:00 p m. Floy Odam were hostesses for a Day and Mother's Day. High at the Legion hall at which time stork shower in honor of Mrs. point of interest during the even election of officers will be held. Velma Harders at Mrs. Leoan ing was the beautiful room sized Odam's home Thursday, April hooked rug which had been re cently completed by the hostess 29. Mrs. Harders received many for her living room floor. The next meeting will be at nice and useful gifts. Refresh ments of cake, jello and coffee the home of Pearl Wilkerson in were served. Those who were Riverview on June 7. unable to attend but sent gifts The Mist PTA will hold its an were: Mesdames Violet Gortler, nual community dinner on Thurs Mildred Elton, Mary Drips and day, May 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the Sine Collins. Mrs. Irene Hodg Mist gym. Mrs. Lloyd Harrison, son ended the afternoon with the president of the Columbia Coun largest number of safety pins. ty council of PTA will be the Mrs. Jane Miller was winner of Mr and Mrs. Cass Bergerson guest speaker She will also in the door prize. announce the engagement of stall the new officers. their daughter. Nancy Fay to The public is invited to attend Mr. Roland Rittell of Portland and the dinner committee asks The wedding is planned for some those who do to please bring a I time in August, although the de •fish for the dinner as well as | their own table service Coffee • finite date has not been set. At present Miss Bergvrson is will be furnished by the PTA. attending Northwestern Busin * s Officers elected to serve the Ladies Auxiliary No. 2324, FOE, College in Portland. Stork Shower Held at Treharne Mist PTA Plans Annual Dinner THE EAGLE. VERNONIA, ORE. THURSDAY. MAY 6. 1954 Bellingham Home Welcomes Son The Vernonia Grange home economics club met April 29 at BIRKENFELD — The Sewing the Grange hall with six mem bers present. During the bust- ■ club met with Mrs Clair Devine ness meeting, plans were made last Tuesday evening. Seven for serving a chicken dinner as a members were present. The host money making project. Tenta ess gift was won by Mrs. Donald Next meeting will be tive date for it w’as set as May Jepson. 15, with a special meeting of the show night. Mr and Mrs Ted Bellingham club to be held following the grange meeting this Saturday have a little boy. born April 27. night. May 8, to complete plans He has been named Martel Dean. and confirm the date. Tickets Mrs Bellingham came home from for the affair will be sold by club the hospital Sunday but the baby will remain there a few days. members. Mr and Mrs Walter Carl at Vivian Counts was elected sec retary of the club to take the tended the mortgage burning of place of Dolores Crozier who has I the Clatskanie Grange Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Walter Carl and moved to Missouri. | ' 1 ) Mrs. Guy Bellingham atteDdeJ the meeting of the Historical S .- ciety Saturday. Mrs. Cloice Hall of Vernonia came out Monday to help her sister, Mrs. Ted Bellingham. Marcia Garner came home from the hospital last Tuesday after having an operation on her am Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burkholder and boys of Portland spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs Fred Udey. They also did some fish ing while here. Ethel Larson was hostess for a Plastic party Thursday night. Tonight’s Study Club Meet Studies President’s Wives The Vernonia Study Club will j meet tonight iThursdayi at the i home of Mrs. Darrold Proehl. A , program on the president wives from Martha Washington to the present day will be presented by Mrs. Sam Hearing. Jr., and Mrs. Judd Greenman Dancing Party Enjoys Breakfast , i YOUR ONE-STOP SAVING CENTER LADIES BLOUSES $198 & $2.98 LADIES NYLON DRESSES $4.98 & $6.98 LADIES HOUSE DRESSES $2.98 OTHER MOTHER’S DAY GIFTS BIRKENFELD — Mr. and Mrs. I Cecil Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Jepson and Mr. and Mi's. Wilfred Parman had breakfast with Mr. and Mrs. Art Belling ham after the dance Saturday night. The Nehalem river. Deep Creek and Fishhawk were lined with fishermen from all over Saturday and Sunday Several good catch es were reported. Shirley White was home recent ly from Seattle where she is going to school. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Parman and children spent the week end Worthy Matron, Patron with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stincli- Visit Other Chapters field and Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Last Wednesday evening, April Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Larson 28, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Brunsman, local worthy matron and patron called on Mr. and Mrs. Delmar OES. accompanied by Alvilda Jepson Sunday. Mrs. Delmar Jepson and baby Hearing, local conductress and daughter are home now. They Mona Gordon, grand warder, at tended friendship night at Wav came home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thompson and erly chapter in Portland. Saturday night. May 1, Mr. and children wert visiting here Wed Mrs. Brunsman were in Astoria nesday and Thursday of last for the installation ceremonies of week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Turner the Columbia Court of Amaranth, at which they were special guests spent the week end at Seal Rock of the incoming Royal Matron visiting Mis. Turner’s aunt. Mrs. and Patron. During the social Hubble. They also called on Tom Reed while there. Mr. Reed was hour. Mrs. Brunsman poured. a former resident of this valley. This Tuesday night the Bruns Mrs. Eddie Wallace was visiting mans also attended Friendship here last Tuesday. She was also night at Multnomah chapter in looking for a place to move into. Portland. They have rented the Stonefelt _ _ _ place and will move there this week. Rock Creek Popular as Engagement Is Revealed Here FOE Auxiliary Elects Officers Pot Luck Dinner Planned By Rebekah Social Club The Mountain Heart Rebekah Social Club will lit. Id another of their series of potluck dinners at the IOOF hall next Wednes day, May 12, beginning at 11:30 a.m. IPHONE 853i I I I I I * I I I for the coming years were: President, Stella Howard; Past Pr“sident, Gertrude Kirk; Vice- President, Hilda Slough; Chap lain, Leona Turner; Conductor, Frances Hoyt; Secretary, Alice Garner; Treasurer, Lee Cox; In side Guard. Pearl Pedcock; Out side Guard, Marvel Russell; Trus tees. Birdie Higley and Inez Noakes. The above named offi cers will be installed at the first meeting in June. I ! NEHALEM VALLEY • MOTOR FREIGHT I OAKES RADIO and TV CENTER { i Now showing and installing [ ; 1954 Medels of Admiral TV [ I sets. Also Radios and Record j I Players. ADMIRAL SALES AND SERVICE } PHONE 774 PEO Sisterhood Hear Play Read The PEO Sisterhood met April 13 at the home of Grace Rober son, for the regular business meet ing. For the program. Grace read a short humerous play by Conan Doyle, which was enthusiastically reecived by all present. The n°xt meeting will be held at the home of Olivia Brickel. Nearly 800.090 persons were injured in w “ek end traffic acci dents last year. Roses in Snow Coke Fishing Season Opens ROCK CREEK — As usual at this time of year our road was busy with fishermen's cars. The state game commission had stock ed Rock Creek with fish not long before fishing season opened. Mrs. Warren Lindsley, Mrs F G. Morris, Mrs H A DeWitt, Mrs. Dewey Hunt and sons sur prised May Krieger and helped her celebrate her birthday. Mrs. Julius Enevoldsen and Mrs. Clyde May spent a day re cently with Mrs. H A. DeWitt. The Larry Brady family are 1 busy making garden at the Krie- . ger place although they won’t be moving in for several weeks. May Krieger is waiting until her son, Bud's house on Rose Ave. is vacant. Many Homes Visited By Relatives, Friends JOHNSON’S NUTS — ARDEN DICED CREAM VERNONIA BAKERY HOME OF BUTTER KRUST BREAD AND ARDEN ICE CREAM NATAL — Mrs. Maude Rogers of Seaside is visiting her daugh- ter and family, the Robert Ma thews. She accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Beach up from Sea side on Sunday. Dinner guests on Sunday at the Ira Peterson home were Mr and Mrs. Webb of Scappoose. Mrs. Ames and Mrs. Wilson r> tumed last Thursday to their homes in Portland after havng spent several days here with rela tives. , Mr and Mrs. Norman Hender son and family were week end guests at the Clyde Henderson's home. Mr and Mrs John Dowdee of Vancouver, Washington were overnight guests Thursday at the Sam Devine home. Sunday visitors at the W R Wolff home were Mr. and Mrs L L. Graven and Donaid Jensen of Portland and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tupper of Vernonia. The Portland people did some fishing while here. j | ■ i FAVORITE I ¡GROCERY- so GOOD WITH MILK I ♦ ♦ » CANDY COSMETICS ♦ I I I I I I I I • » » I I I » DOROTHY GRAY Figurine Cologne Figurine Cream Sachet Figurine Hand Lotion Figurine Dusting Powder BROWN & HALEY S1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.25 SHULTON DESERT FLOWER | Hand Lotion $1.00 Toilet Water $2.50 j Stick Cologne $1.00 | Dusting Powder $1.50 I I I ♦ I : MILL MARKET i I AND LOCKERS I i » I Remember— DELIVERIES TWICE DAILY : 10 a.m * 3 p.m. PHONE 1391 I | i MOTHER'S DAY SUGGESTIONS - Almond Roca 65c to All Nut Mary Ann Gift Box Purple and Gold Fine Chocolate PAGE & SHAW COTTAGE CHOCOLATES AMERICAN CUSTOM Costume Jewelry 89c to $20.00 Planters SI .00 and up Many Other Items To Please Mother Vernonia Drug Co. $4.00 $1.75 $4.50 $4.00 $1.65 $1.25 $2.00 $1.10 52.00 PHONE 101 — VERNONIA