TOWN TOPICS
Mrs. Paul Gordan accompan
ied friends from Portland
to
Cloverdale for a reception Satur
day evening for Betty Wilkins,
chairman of the revision of laws
committee for the Oregon grand
chapter, OES. They spent the rest
of the week end at Newport and
while there Mrs. Gordon talked
with Mrs. W. J. Armitage who
asekd to be remembered to all
her Vernonia friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Riley from
West Linn visited here last week
end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Art Kittleson.
Mrs. Lena Stanton will fly to
San Francisco Sunday to spend
the holidays with her sons Gale
and Louis and their families.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Thomas and
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Enevoldsen
attended the presentation of Hal-
del’s "Messiah” last Sunday ev
ening at the high school auditor
ium in Forest Grove. It was di
rected by Donald Thulean of the
Pacific university school of mu
sic and included the choirs of the
Forest Grove Christian, Metho
dist and Congregational churches, I
the Hillsboro Methodist church
and the Pacific university singers
and orchestra.
New Year's Eve Carnival Dance
Legion hall. Sat. Dec. 31. Music
by Swingsiers. American Legion
Auxiliary.
50t3c
Study Club Members
Shown Candle Making
Mrs. Evelyn Heath was hostess
for the December 1 meeting of
the Vernonia Study Club. After
the business session, Mrs. Heath
gave a very interesting demon
stration on candle making. She
showed many attractive candles
she had made previously.
The next meeting will be this
evening, December 15, at the
home of Mrs. Harry Culbertson.
Mrs Darrold Proehl will be in
charge of the program on Christ
mas wrapping.
Mr. and Mrs. John Meier of
Vernonia are the parents of an
8-pound daughter, Judy Lin, born
December 7 at the home of Mrs.
Robert Wyckoff.
Recent guests of Mr and Mrs.
George Biddle were M-S and Mrs
LeSeuer and family from San
Bernadino, California. They had
recently returned to the states
from Japan where he had been
stationed for three years and
were on their way to Alaska
where they will be for the next
three years.
Persons identified up io Wed
nesday morning as holding win
ning tickets from the drawing
held last Saturday at Brunsman
Hardware were Lyle Vroman,
John H. Dunn, N. J. Sundquist,
Mrs. A. B. Killingberg and J.
Townsend.
Mrs. Dan Cason returned home
Saturday, following a two weeks
SHOP AT HOME AND visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Roberson in Idanha. She was
there to help in caring for their
baby boy, born in Salem Memori
al hospital, November 25.
He
WITH THESE VALUES! was named Jeffrey Cason and is
the Roberson’s second child. Mr.
Fluff. Marshmallow
and Mrs. Hamp Roberson are the
Cream, 7‘2 oz. jar
paternal grandparents.
' New Year's Eve Carnival Dance
Rockwood Chocolate Bits
Legion hall. Sat. Dec. 31. Music
6 os. package
by Swingsiers. American Legion
Auxiliary.
5013c I
Kraft Caramels
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Lewis of |
pound package
, Banks were Sunday dinner guests I
j of Mr. and Mrs. Art Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. John Roediger of |
White Hulless Popcorn
Portland
were Saturday evening
2 pound package
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
*
Mike Anderson. Earlier in the
Tasiewell Grapefruit
evening they called on Mrs. Roe- i
diger’s aunt, Mrs. Lee Jessee.
Sections. 303 can
Mrs. Bodenheimer called on
| Mrs. Florence Kirkbride Monday
Tastewell Cut Green
afternoon.
Beans. 303 can
Mr. and Mrs. Art Davis spent
Saturday evening with Mr. and
Planters Peanut Butter
Mrs. Lloyd Wiggner in St. Helens.
2 pound Jar
Week end guests of Mr. and
I Mrs. Bill Adams were his sister
Nabisco Shredded Wheat Juniors I and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Free Ring in
I Leonard Anderson of Portland,
Each Package
, her brotiier and wife, Mr. and
i Mrs. Dan Price, and friends of
Surf All-Purpose
the family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ben-
Detergent. Giant Size
jaman of Bremerton, Washington.
New Year's Eve Carnival Dance
Oregon Dried Prunes,
i Legion hall. Sat. Dec. 31. Music
Lg. Size, 5-lb. box
by Swingsiers. American Legion .
50t3c
THESE PRICES GOOD Auxiliary.
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs
AS LONG AS PRESENT Byron Kirkbride wsre Mr and
STOCK LASTS
Mrs. J. R Kirkbrido and Barbara
Ann of Hillsboro; Mr. and Mrs.
Eric Carlson of Garabaldi and
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Kirkbride.
Anna Beth Hall who has been a
house guest at the Kirkbride home
Deliveries Twice Daily
returned to her home in Garibal-
10 A.M. & 3 P.M.—Ph. HA 9-3492 I di with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
I Eric Carlson.
SAVE
21c
22e
35c
29c
16c
14c
87c
15c
64c
$1”
MILL MARKET
AND LOCKERS
Eastern Star
Elects Officers
Rebekah Social Club
Chooses New Leaders
•The Mt. Heart Rebekah social
club met December 6 at the home
of Mrs. Zoe Whitsell with 19
members present.
Officers were elected for the
coming year as follows: Alice
Buckner,
president;
Imogene
Brisset, vice-president; Ella Cline
secretary and Verda Cook, treas
urer.
A large group of members of
the Eastern Star having birthdays
in October, November and De
cember were honored and given
gifts Wednesday evening at chap
ter meeting. Birthday cakes were
served for refreshments.
Sam
Hearing Jr., associate patron,
was especially honored.
I
After adjournment, the annual
Election of officers for next Christmas party was held and
year resulted as follows: Alvilda delicious
refreshments
were
Hearing, worthy matron; Sam served by the hostess.
Hearing, Jr., worthy patron; Lil
The next meeting will be Jan-
lian Davis, associate matron; Wil ' uary 3 at the home of Verda
bur Davis, associate patron; Mona Cook.
Gordon, secretary; Janet Bndg-
Last Saturday evening, the
ers, treasurer; Eva Hearing, con club held its ham dinner at the
ductress and Elizabeth Serafin, IOOF hall at which Miss Nancy
associate conductress.
Lee Akers was announced as the
Installation of officers will fol recipient of the cedar chest and
low the short business meeting Mrs. Della Hall as the winner of
next Wednesday evening. Decem the second prize of two pairs or
ber 21. at 8:30 and is open to the pillow cases.
public. All friends are invitead
There will be a practice of old
Sheila Parrish Honored
and new officers and courtesv
girls on Sunday afternoon at 2:00 With Birthday Surprise
pm.
Miss Sheila Parrish was the
honor guest at a birthday sur
prise party arranged by her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Par
rish, and her sister, Georgia, last
Thursday, December 15
Sunday evening at the Parrish
Neighbors of Woodcraft Christ
home.
mas party, IOOF hall, 8 p.m.
Games were played
after
F. L. Girls club
Vernonia Study club, home ot I which refreshments were served
Mrs. Harry Culbertson. 8 p.m. I which were highlighted by a
I beautifully decorated birthday
Winema Grange, Birkenfeld, 8:00
i cake.
p.m.
DATES TO REMEMBER
Guests were Delores Olsen.
Sharon Gwin, Donna Bayley. Bo
nita Rainwater, Betty Lou Sauer,
David Carson, Donald Cook and
Jerry DeRoia.
Friendship Circle, home of Mrs.
Iva Ellis, 1:00 p.m.
Friday, December 16
Stamp club, City hall, 7:00 p.m.
Columbia Encampment No. 89,
IOOF hall, 8:00 p.m.
FOE and Auxiliary, Eagles hall,
8:00 p.m.
Cub Scouts pack meeting, Wash
ington school, 8:00 p.m.
Drivers license examiner, city
hall, 10:00 a m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 17
Annual Christmas Ball, Vernon-
na high school, 8:00 p.m.
Washington Canton No. 14 and
Auxiliary, Vernonia IOOF hall
8:00 p.m., Christmas party.
Natal Grange Christmas party.
Natal hall, 8:00 p.m.
Vernonia Grange Christmas par
ty, 8:00 p.m., open to public.
Sunday. December 18
,
Eagles and Auxiliary Christmas
party, Eagles hall, 2:00 p.m.
Christian church Christmas pro
gram, '7:30 p.m.
Nazarene church Christmas pro
gram, 7:30 p.m.
Monday, December 19
Lions club Christmas party, VFW
hall, 7:00 p.m.
American Legion and Auxiliary
Christmas party. Legion hall,
8:00 p.m.
Rainbow Girls Christmas party
for pre-school children, Mason
ic Temple, 4:00 p.m.
LDS church Christmas program,
7:30 p.m.
City Council, City hall, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday. December 20
Annual Christmas program, at
Washington school, 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 21
Assembly of God Christmas pro
gram, 7:30 p.m.
Boy Scouts Troop 201, city park
cabin, 7:00 p.m.
OES Installation of officers, Ma
sonic Temple, 8:30 p.m. public
THE EAGLE. VERNONIA, ORE
At the meeting held Tuesday of
last week by Vernonia Lodge No.
246, I.O.O.F , Al Pindell of Forest
Grove, assistant district commis
sioner for Sunset Trail district of
Masons Seat
1956 Officers
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Vernonia Lodge No. 184. A F.
& A M., held installation of offic
ers last Thursday night at which
the following officers were seat
ed:
Reggie
Watson,
worshipful
master; Dane Brady, senior ward
en; Harry Culbertson, junior
warden; Dwight Strong, senior
deacon; Wilbur Wilson, junior
deacon; Stephen Waite, senior
steward; Bert Brunsman, junior
steward; Walter Linn secretary;
Sam Hearing Jr. treasurer; Geor
ge Johnson, marshall and Enul
Messing, tyler.
Reggie Watson was installed by
Tommy Tomlin, outgoing worsh
ipful master, after which he then
installed the rest of his officers.
Bill Bond of Forest Grove was
a guest for the ceremony.
At tonight’s meeting, the lodge
will confer the fellowcraft degree
on Ralph Bergerson.
Twenty crew members arc* re
quired to man the huge 10-engine
RB-36, the* reconnaissance version
of the Air Force intercontinental
bomber.
THURS.. FRI.
DEC. 15-16
SEVEN CITIES OF GOLD
Richard Egan - Michael Rennie
SATURDAY
DEC. 17
A STRANGE LADY IN TOWN
Greer Garson - Dana Andrews
SUN., MON.
DEC. 18-19
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$19.95 Table Radios
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Electric Covered Fry Pan
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Electric French Fryer
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It will help you choose
the gifts that will
please everyone for
years and years.
Elgin — Bulova — Croton
Watches for ladies and men priced from
$19.00 to $100.00
Davey Crockett
Timex
Westclocks
Diamond Sets
$39.50 up
Watches for the
youngsters
Watch Bands
In any price range
Birthstone Rings
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WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 8 P.M. FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE DECEMBER 19
THROUGH DECEMBER 23
Schick — Remington — Ronson
Sunbeam Electric Razors
Trade-in allowance for your old shaver
Ronson Lighters
TW —H0ME
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Jog Theatre
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Tumbler Sets, Steam Irons, Camp Stoves, Boat Seats
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TOYS -TOYS - TOYS
Decorations
the Portland area council, Boy
Scouts of America, was here to
present to the» lodge this year’s
charter for Vernonia troop 201
which the lodge is sponsoring for
the tenth year. Shelby Cook as
institutional representative re
ceived the charter for the lodge.
Registration cards were also
given to Shelby Cook, institution
al representative; Jewell Lloyd,
scout master; Otto Cantwell, ex
plorer advisor; Truman Knight,
chairman of the scout committee
and Lloyd Quinn. C. L. Johnson,
and Cecil Johnson, committee-
men.
At the same meeting, officers
were elected for the coming year
with Harry Culbertson named as
noble grand; Frank Lentz, vice
grand; Lester Galloway, treasur
er and Truman Knight, secretary.
Other offices are filled by ap
pointment by the noble grand.
Installation will be held early in
January
SANTA SUGGESTS YOU CHECK
THE GIFT IDEAS ON THIS LIST
CHRISTMAS GIFTS!
A. L. Kullander
WATCHMAKER — JEWELER
Official
SPORTING GOODS
Telephone HA 9-6131
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Odd Fellows Get Charter for Scouts
Former Resident Dies
Monday in Portland
MIST — Irving Knowles took
Mrs. Knowles as far as Clatskanie
on her way to Portland Tuesday.
Word came of the death of Fred
Wilson in Portland Monday and
Mrs. Knowles went to stay with
Mrs. Wilson for a few days. The
elder Wilsons were early settlers
of the valley. The late Fred Wil
son lived here until a few years
back when he and his family
moved to Portland
Mrs. Charles Hansen was a
Clatskanie motorist one day last
week.
Robert Wiester was a Portland
business visitor Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Devine were
in Hillsboro Monday afternoon.
The Lee Enneborgs have moved
to Birkenfeld.
THURSDAY, DEC. 15. 1955
Watch Inspector,
SPAS Ry.
for both men and
women
Jewel Cases
A wonderful gift for the
lady on your list
Silverware
Costume Jewelry
Electric and
Spring Clocks
by Long and Marie
McDonald. As seen in
Life, Mademoiselle, Vogue
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