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Adventists Open Welfare Center AT THE CHTTPCHES ) VERNONIA EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN The new Seventh-day Adven operate in all possible ways with Rev. F. M Knoll the work of the center. tist welfare center, located in Sunday, December 18, 1955 the Italian Importing building at The center will be open from 10 9:45 a m. Sunday school. 14th and Columbia Blvd, in St. a m. until 3 p.m. every Tuesday, classes for all ages. Helens, was officially opened De Wednesday and Thursday. Con cember 5 with Mayor Irving R. tributions of bedding or clothing 11:00 a m. Morning worship Sermon: The Wise Men’s Quest Rau cutting the ribbon. Pastor will be welcomed. Merlin Kretschmar of the Ad for a King. ventist church spoke of the fact 6:30 pm. Youth Fellowship that the center is designed to be 7:30 p.m. Evening service. Topic: of service to any in need in this "Christ in Exodus: God’s Pass- area. • over.” Mrs. Eva Kaufman, president Wednesday, December 21 of the St. Helens SDA Dorcas 1:30 p.m. Ruth Circle at home of Miss Patricia Wells, sophomore society, stated that no charge Mrs. Frank Lentz. No midweek would be made for any of the at Oregon state college and service. food or clothing distributed to the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. needy by the center and that all Wells, has been chosen as one FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH would be helped regardless of of four delegated from Christian Ervin F. Leake, Minister race or creed. One table of fancy House at Corvallis to attend the Sunday, December 18, 1955 work items made by club mem ecumenical conference on world 9:45 — Christmas Bible school bers will be sold, with the pro 1 missions, which will be held at opening assembly in charg" of the superintendent, Mrs. E. F. ceeds going toward paying the Athens, Ohio on th? campus of Leake. Solo, Vicki Serafin, operating expenses of the center. the University of Ohio the end Solo, Curtis Hickman. C. S. Joyce and C. J. Ritchie, of December. This will be a con directors of the Seventh-day Ad ference of about 3000 students 11:00 am. — Church service. Christmas sermon, "Wonders of ventist welfare work in the north from all countries of the world the Christ of Bethlehem.’’ west and in Oregon respectively, and from all denominations of Protestant churches. Christmas music in charge of were on hand for the occasion. About half of the delegates Mrs. Elizabeth Serafin. Duet: Ritchie described the work of Elizabeth Serafin, Imogene Dorcas welfare societies in Ore will be from countries outside Hartman. At the close of the gon as being particularly gratify the United States. The conference United morning service the Ordinance ing, with the St. Helens opening is sponsored by the of Baptism will be observed. making the twenty-first church- Youth Fellowship, which is a sponsored welfare center in the part of the National Council of 7:30 p.m. — Annual Christmas Christian churches. About 39 stu program of th? Bible School state. with the following committee In addition to service connected dents from Corvallis and Mon in charge: Ruth Sullivan, Pau with distributing garments, the mouth will travel on a chartered line King and Rosalie Ruediger. staff of the center has prepared bus, starting December 24 and Song leader, Imogene Hartman. official civil defense garments, will be traveling on Christmas i Pianist, Elizabeth Serafin. the staff of the center has pre day. Christian House is the youth There will be a play; a closing ta pared official civil defense disas bleau; a candlelight procession ter kits which will be available center sponsored by the Christian al "O Holy Night”; songs and churches of Oregon on the cam in case of emergencies. recitations from all depart pus at Corvallis. Mrs. Eva Tice, county welfare ments. administrator, expressed appreci Carol singing and chili feed by ation on behalf of her office for youth fellowship following the the opening of a center prepared Anniversary Observed evening program. to ready garments for the needy. With Dinner Party She stated that her office will co- Mr. and Mrs. Art Miller cele VERNONIA BIBLE CHURCH brated their 35th wedding anni Glenn B. Campbell. Pastor versary with a dinner at Dessy’s Pete Raney, S. S. Supt. last Friday evening, December 9, Sunday, December 18, 1955 at which guests were Mr. and 9:45 a m. — Sunday school, clas NEW PORTABLES — $9.95 ses for all ages. Mrs. Lowell Hieber, Mr. and Mrs. down $5.34 per month Joe Doyle of Willamina. Mr. and 11:00 a m. — Morning worship CONSOLES — $14.95 down Sermon: "The Songs of Eliz- Mrs. Chet Alexander and Mr. and beth, Mary and Zacharius.” $6.51 per month Mrs. Ellsworth Bemis. 6:30 p.m. — Study classes for al! Decoration were a bouquet of $5 Deposit Holds one for Xmas ages. two dozen red roses, a gift from Mr. Miller to his wifi?, and the 7:30 p.m.—Evening service. ’ SINGER SEWING Theme: "True Discipleship.” ' dinner was highligted by a beau MACHINE CO. Wednesday, tiful decorated tiered anniversary 343 E. Main — Hillsboro 7:30 p.m. — Prayer meeting. cake. Patricia Wells Ohio Delegate Telephone 4715 LODGE AND CLUB NOTICES VERNONIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Board of Directors report to members once each month on Friday of first full week. IWA Hall, 8 P.M. Guy I. Thomas, President Mona M. Gordon, Secy., Manager Office at City Hall VERNONIA LIONS CLUB MEETS EVERY MONDAY EVENING V.F.W. Hall Bill Vlcek, President Ron Paris, Secretary 3-56 V. F. W. Regular meetings: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. 8 P.M. V.F.W. Hall. Don Campbell, Commander Jim Cox Jr., Adjutant AUXILIARY—2nd and 4th Tues. Nora Redmond, President Betty Hawken, Sec'y._______ *-55 Columbia Encampment No. 89 will meet the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month at the ».O.O.F. hall. Albert Tandy. Chief Patriarch Wm. D. Shafer. Scribe______ 1-56 MT. HEART REBEKAH LODGE Meets 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings of each month in the I.O.O.F Hall. Silvia Wolff, Noble Grand Edith McFarland. Vice Grand Gertrude Schalock, Rec. Sec'y. * Coe a Lange. Financial Secretary Mathilde Bergerson. Treaaurer 3 56 American Legion VERNONIA post ns Meets First and Third Monday of each month. AUXILIARY First and Third Tuesdays 1-5« Order of Eastern Star ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC Rev. William Delplanche First and second Sundays Mass at 7:30 a m. Third, Fourth and Fifth Sundays Mass at 11:15 a.m. NehtUem Chapter 153, O. E. S. Regular com VERNONIA BRANCH LDS munication first and third Wed. 9:30 am., Sunday — Priesthood meeting. of each month at Masonic Tem 10:30 a m. — Sunday School con venes under supervision ot ple. All visiting • Axel Olson. sisters and broth. 4 12:00 Noon — Sacrament ser ers welcome. vices under direction of Earl Lucille Tomlin, W.M. P. Genzer. Branch President. Mona Gordon, Sec'y. 1-56 10:00 a m. Tuesday — Relief So ciety convenes under supervi Knights of Pythias sion of Erlene Olson Sr. Hardings Lodge No. 116 7:30 p m. Thurs. — Young People Vernonia, Oregon MIA group meets at community hall, Buxton, Oregon. Meetings I.O O.F, Kiddies Grow Up Past Matron and Patron THURSDAY, DEC. 15, 1955 S> Family Starts Detroit Holiday GEORGE N. TAYLOR Group Entertained Here Portland. Oregon Mr. and Mrs. Emil Messing en- ' You married and kiddies came. tertained the “Le El” 1953 group And they grew up. As you had of O.E.S. past matrons and pa BIRKENFELD — Mr and Mrs. Bible reading and prayer day by trons and their trailers from Port Delmer Jepson and little Valerie day, you found that they liked land and vicinity at a Christmas are leaving for Detroit, Michigan best the parts of the Bible that party at the IOOF hall here to spend Christmas with roll had action. Did you kneel by the Sunday, December 11. tives there. They plan to be kitchen stove for prayer? The Special guests of the group gone several weeks littlest ones stagger at first but later they will surprise you. In were Leila Wimberly, past grand Mrs. Don Jensen and Mrs. Ce years to come, when the going matron of 1953; Mr. and Mrs. cil Elliott of Warrenton, and Mrs. is rough, your folks will have the T. F Tomlin, worthy matron and Ted Bellingham and Mrs. George patron of Nehalem chapter and Bellingham of Astoria attended faith to smile through their I Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hearing Jr., the sewing meeting at the home I worthy matron and patron elect of Mrs Fred I-arson Tuesday tears. For faith of Nehalem chapter. comes from the evening. The tables were decorated with Bible. See Romans Trent Garner is working at the holly and candles which were null at Warrenton at the present 10:17. made by Mrs. Messing. A deli time. A boy of school cious dinner of turkey with all age whom we Douglas Bellingham was the the trimmings was served family knew, was so in honored guest at a birthday din style and gifts were presented to jured that he died. ner Monday at the A G. Belling both ladies and men by the host His people were ham home. and hostess. of Bible stock and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Fisher are long before his Upon leaving, the guests all ex leaving this week for Portland death, the boy had taken Christ pressed appreciation and thanks I into his h-art as the Saviour who for the most delicious dinner and | and later will go to Montana to spend Christmas with some of died for his sins. Now watch that good time in Vernonia. their family. mother. She knows that there Slide trouble is ri ported on the will be a glad family reunion road past the Vesper church ne "over there." And what for you Belgian Congo Visitors cessitating the folks to have to and yours? Let them have Christ At Monday Meeting use th ' Northri p Creek road un in their heart and et >rnal life is BlRKENFEl.D — Mr. and Mrs. til repaired. theirs. And may you pray for Robert Berg. Shirley, Micky the day when they will open Clarence Nelson of Hillsboro who their hearts to Christ. return 'd recently from spending and Erik were in Portland visit This space sponsored by a seven months in the Belgian ing last week. Seattle family. Congo with their son and his ; I family, m e d i c a 1 missionaries I there, came to the missionary • meeting at the home of Mrs. J. Neuer of Natal and showed some of the pictures they had taken while on their tour. Clarence Nel TIMBER ROUTE — Mr and son is a brother of retired county Mrs. Carl Webb and Geraldine agent, George Nelson. returned home last week from a Anna Hanbcrg was in Astoria two weks vacation trip to. Hay and at Cannon Beach Monday ward, California. While there, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Bob they visited with Mrs. Webb’s Hanberg. , mother, Mrs. Mari? Creighbaum Mr ahd Mrs. Ted Bellingham and other relatives and friends. and family of Astoria were din Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hult, Jimmy, Mrs. Bud Gibson, Sharlene and ner guests at the home of Mr. Phone HA 9 6254 — Vernonia Donny spent Sunday at Gales and Mrs. Lloyd Beach Sunday. California Trip Made for Visit VERNONIA DRUG CO. Creek with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schofied and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Day, sisters of Mrs. Hult. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Justice Mr. and Mrs. Lee J 'ssee and Wil liam Falcner were Friday even ing callers at the Harold Shipley home. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bender and family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Melvin in Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Thacker were in Forest Grove Tuesday of last week on business. On their way home they visited with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stowell of Buxton. Mrs. Kate Coates was a Tues day visitor of Mrs. Florenz West. Activities Meet Attended Sunday Seven representatives from the Vernonia Odd Fellows and Re bekah lodges attended a meeting of the Odd Fellows’ Activities as sociation, chapter two, represent Hall, Second and ing Clatsop and Columbia coun FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Fourth Mondays ties, which was held Sunday at Reverend Everette Murray Each Month Warrenton. Attending from here 9:45 a.m. — Sunday school. were Mr and Mrs. Shelby Cook, 11:00 — Mofning worship. John Barger, Chancellor Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Quinn, Mrs. 6:30 p.m. — Training union. Commander Otto Cantwell, Frank Lentz and 7:30 p.m. — Evening worship. Oscar G. Weed. Secretary Harry Culbertson. Representa 7:30 p.m. Wed. — Pray'r service. tives were also present from Rai Pythian Sisters nier, Seaside, Astoria, Clatskanie Vernonia Temple No. 61 NAZARENE CHURCH and St Helens. Meetings: I.O.O.F. Hall Harry Burk, Pastor Second and Fourth Wednesdays Purpose of the meeting was to 9:45 a.m. — Sunday school. of each month outline plans for the seventh an Bob Mitchell, Sup’t. Alice Weed. M.E.C. nual “United Nations Pilgrimage 11:00 a.m. — Morning worship. Alice Buckley. Secretary 2 56 , for Youth” contest to be conduct 6:30 p.m—Young Peoples service. ed early next year to select young 7:30 p.m. — Evening service. Vernonia F.O.E. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. — Prayer people for the trip to the United (Fraternal Order of Eagles) I Nations headquarters m New meeting. York. There will be an essay Meats contest which will conclude Feb TIMBER FRIENDS CHURCH Every (Meeting in Timber grade school.) ruary 29 and a speech contest Friday March 31 Sophomore and Juni Pastor. Harold Ankeny 8 P.M. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. or age high school students are 11:00 a m. eligible. 858 1st Ave. Worship Hour Bill Harrison of Rainier, this Evening Service 7:30 p.m. Vernonia years winner from this district, (meeting in pastor's home) Thursday Evening, Family Hour was present and showed movies W. N. Noakes, W. P. of the United Nations trip last —7:30 p m. 7-56 Chas. Cederburg, Sec'y. Quaker Hour, KEX Sun 9:00 a m. summer. An effort is being made to have SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Vernonia Lodge No. 246 Bill Harrison speak here to the G. Merlin Kretschmar. Pastor high school students and tell of Services on Saturday: the trip in an effort to interest 9:30 a.m. — Sabbath School. local young people in participat 10.45 a.m. — Preaching, mission Meets Every Tuesday ing in the contest. ary programs or Bible study. 8 P.M. 7:30 each Thursday, prayer meet Shelby Cook. Noble Grand ASSEMBLY OF GOD ing at the church. Truman Knight. Secretary 1-5« 2nd and Maple L. A. Shelton, Pastor CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST A. F. & A. M. 9:45 a m — Sunday school. Clas- (Colored) Vernonia Lodge No. 114 e?s for all ages. J. C. Foster. Pastor A. F. It A M. meets at 11 00 a.m — Morning worship Masonic Temple. Stated 9:45 a.m. — Sanday school. 7:45—Evangelistic service. Communication f i r a t 11-12 a m. — Morning worship. Thursday of each month, 6:30 p.m.—Young Peoples service 10 30 pm. — Radio program — KEX Portland. 8 p.m. — Evening worship. at 7:30 p.m. Wed. Dec. 21, 7:30 pm. Annual 7:30 p.m. Tuesda; and Friday» — T. F. Tomlin. WM. Sunday school Christmas pro Prayer Meetings Walter Linn. Sec'y. 1-5« gram. • Welcome to all to worship with ua I.O.O.F. THE EAGLE, VERNONIA. ORE. 4 POINT TRUCKING SERVICE SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESS CASON TRANSFER Local Transfer and Household Moving « 1 ’ CASON T ransfer IÄ9-333 Long Distance Haul ing. Anything Any where in state of Ore. I VERNONIA SANITARY SERVICE Refuse and Garbage Collecting. 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