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2 THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1956 THE EAGLE. VERNONIA. ORE TOPICS OF THE TOW> Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Spofford of Amboy, Washington were here Sunday to look after their house and property on Corey hill. Mrs. Spofford was much improved from the light stroke suffered recently while she was at the home of her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lindsay and family were week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Starker at Corvallis. Carl Schaumburg was given a birthday surprise Saturday even ing when friends dropped in to extend best wishes. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Schaumburg of Port land were here also. Sunday, a long distance call from Illinois brought greetings from all but one of his brothers and sisters. Treat MOTHER on HER day. Take her to the FOE Ham Barbe cue at Dass park. Starts at noon. Adults SI.25. 1911c Mr. and Mrs. Emil Messing ' i.Mted Sunday at Kelso at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Teter. There also were her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hartzell of Everett, Washington. Mrs. Bessie Spofford returned to her home here last Thursday after a three weeks visit with her daughter, Mrs. E. S. Biddle, at Svenson. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kullander are spending this week at Long Beach, Washington. MOTHER S DAY food sale. Sund- lands. Sat., May 12. EUB Ruth Circle. 17t3c Dr. and Mrs. F. C. Nachtigal and three children left Portland Sunday by plane for Minnesota •Tor; Theatre MAY 10-11 THURS.. FRI. FOREVER DARLING Lucille Rail - Dezi Arriaz MAY 12 SATURDAY NORTHWEST PASSAGE Spencer Tracy - Robert Young MAY 1314 SUN™ MON. CAROUSEL Gordon MacRae - Shirley Jones ' | I I ' Nominate JEWETT A. BUSH Democratic Candidate for a visit of several weeks with their parents and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Biddle. Mrs. Bill Ritz and Mrs. Harry Emmons visited tne Fleets orchid house at Oswego Saturday. Mr. Biddle is now building a green house for the Emmon s orchids. Carl Davis is up and around again this week after being down for about a week due to high blood pressure. Hick Bush was one of more than 300 who attended the an nual senior week end at Linfield college at McMinnville April 27 to 29. They were given a first hand look at college life by liv ing in campus living quarters, having meals in the college com mons, and visiting all the facili ties of the college as well as meeting professors and students. Many activities were planned for their pleasure, also. Wednesday evening of last week, Mrs. Bill Horn and daugh ter Judy went to Forest Grove to attend the mother and daugh ter banquet at the Methodist church. They were part of a four generation group which included ner mother and grandmother, two of her sisters, two sister-in-laws and two nieces. Their family group numbered ten. MOTHER'S DAY Special. Ham Barbecue at Dass park. Starts at noon. FOE lodge. Adults $1.25. 1911c Mrs. Bill Ritz of Vernonia had some unexpected good fortune this week when she took a pres cription to McClelland’s Pharm acy in Forest Grove to be filled. Her prescription bore a number, which entitled her to a refund of the cost of the medicine and in addition she was given a Sun beam automatic fry pan Eldon Wildt began work for the Long-Bell mill at Gardiner Tues day of this week. The family will remain here until after tne close of school at least. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thrash of Gig Harbor, Washington were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thompson. Mrs. Ben Fowler entered Happy Acres hospital at McMinnville Sunday for treatment that will require her being there about ten days. Judd Greenman was released from Good Samaritan hospital Monday to complete his recovery at home. Three people had identified numbers at Brunsman's by Wed nesday morning. They were: Turner Daniel, Shirley Hill and Jerry Oakes. MOTHER'S DAY food sale. Sund- lands, Sai., May 12. EUB Ruth Circle. 17t3c Word has been received that Carl Webb who formerly lived about ten miles from Vernonia on Timber road and recently bought resort property at Kernsville, suf fered a coronary thrombosis while on the highway near Willa- mina Wednesday of last week. He h ailed someone who took him to Physicians and Sup- geons hospital in Portland where he still is. Mr. and Mrs. Don Webb and Mr. and Mrs. Don Wantland spent last week end at Kernsville helping care for the resort property while Mrs. Webb was in Portland with her busband. Latest word from Mr. Webb is that he is improving satisfactorily. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Drennan announce the arrival of a daught er, Debbie Gail, May 3 at Tuality for Community *iUop.>cL ds liUUUuiiu. Grandparen <&• V XU» . ciim «>. D. L. Trigg Ul lidsUUoUUi b, iteAAdO. and Mrs. a,. »,. u* rali. Miss. News com.nj over the radio Tuesday biuu».iu a snocs to Mr. and Mrs. R. £,. opencer because n told of the Uca.n in a car acci dent of the nusDand ot tneir I niece. Killed was Norman Mac i Donald of Dayvilie, Oiegon, hus band of Becky, who is tne young est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Throop, former Vernonia resi dents. He and his brother were rushing to the bedside of their mother who was tn a hospital in critical condition. Storms had made road conditions very bad and undoubtedly contributed to the accident. He is also survived by two small daughters. The brother is in serious condition in a hospital. Larry Harris, 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Harns, had the misfortune to tall on some piece of farm machinery at the Vic Berg farm at Birkenfeld last Sunday afternoon while his par ents were attending the barn dance and received a long cut on his forhead. Luckily a nurse from Astoria was present to give first aid before he was brought to the doctor. Nine stitches were re quired to close the wound, but it was found to be just a flesh wound and he is recuperating satisfactorily. Mrs. Evelyn Heath was at Cor vallis last week end for the Mother’s week end on the Oregon state college campus as the guest of her daughter, Harriet. Several local riders participat ed in the trail ride at St. Helens last Sunday. They were Bob Thompson, Cecil Markley, Bill Bergerson and C. W. Johnson. Claude Hillsberry received a severe arm cut Monday while at work at the Cedarwood Timber Co. shingle mill. Mrs. Pearl Adams accopanied her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Adams, to Cathlamet last week end. She returned to her home here Tuesday. Mrs. Essie Nance was ill with a virus infection and unaole so be in her shop the early part of this week. Lou Choate is in Los Angeles this week on a combined business and pleasure trip. Mrs. Choat? was also away the first part of the week, spending several days at Ecola beach. Imprcu. V o Ceremony Wc. comes Members to \7ebelos Scou.ing Webelos Visit boy Scout Troop At the regular weekly meet Four new boys were Brought I man silver arrow; D n 1, Eddie Kamholz, silver ing of Boy Scout Troop 201 held into the Webelos d.n of Cub | arrow. May 2 the new Webelos group, | Scouts April 25 at the time of Mrs. Pankonin’s Den 3 gave a | the pack meeting for Troop 201, clever style show with the boys their leader, Harvey Redmond, and Cubmaster John Harns were i Cub Scouts. Tms is the m.w.y modeling the latest in madam’s guests. Webelos present were: hats. Mrs. Pankonin was com I formed group for boys of the age Harvey Redmond Jr., Wallace . groups between Cubs and Boy mentator. She has been a most Pollock, Roy Reynolds, Grant Scouts. An impressive ceremony faithful Den mother who is now Bowerman, Markley, Johnny 1 was held for the new boys by the retiring because her son has gra Biggs, Bill Joe McKenney. David | boys already in the den and their duated to the Webelos. Refreshments were served by Pankonin, Johnny Moreland, Ho I leader, Harvey Redmond. The ward Carter and Ralph Anderegg. , Scout Trefoil badge was describ Mrs. Redmond's Den. They were introduced to the ed by Mr. Redmcnd with the troop and the troop leaders and boys standing in place to resem Explorer Scouts Camp Scoutmaster Jewell Llovd placed ble it. The three points referring them in patrols. They will be to the three points of the Scout At Rock Creek Site admitted to the Boy Scout troop oath were performed by Grant A group of Explorer Scouts in September wh n they gradu Bowerman, Joe Markly and Billy McKenney. The scroll at the with Explorer Advisor Truman ate from the Webelos. They par bottom turned up like a Cubs Knight went on a fishing trip ticipated in the opening and clos smile was formed by Harvey over the April 28 and 29 week ing ceremonies and games. The Redmond II, Wallace Poilock, end at Camp Frazee located be troop enjoyed having the Webe ■ Johnny Biggs, and Roy Reynolds. low the old power dam at Kea- los as their guests for the even ' The four new boys were mtro- sey. They were David Linn, Doug ing and are looking forward to i duced by Cubmaster John Harris Eggert, Bill Elliott and Gary having them in the Scout troop. The scoutmaster gave them a and were placed in proper places Smith. They all enjoyed fishing to finish the design. The two and between them caught a good short talk on some of the activi ties that they will be able to par stars, one on each side symboliz mess of trout. The camp site is in excellent ticipate in when they become ing truth and knowledge, were David Pankonin and John Car- condition and one of the major scouts such as camping trips, I ter. The overhand knot at the projects for the ExDlorers this hikes, etc. ' bottom, a reminder that a scout vear will be fixing up the camp i must do at least one good ^turn with better facilities and trails, Sell it with an Eagle Want Ad. J daily, was made by Johnny More- and cleaning it un. This camp is part of the Vernonia Rod ar.d I land and Ralph Anderegg. property which was John Harris, Cub Scoutmaster, Gun club to the Bov Scouts for their 1 announced future events at the loaned BEN'S BAREER SHOP It is one of the most beau I Friday night meeting as follows: use. tiful spots on Rock Creek suit ! There will be a field day held in able for camping. Expert Tonsorial Work i Hillsboro June 3 at which all troops in the area will assemble. DON'T M T SS IT. Mother's Day Vernonia, Oregon I for a picnic, contests, and games. ' In August, the Vernonia group Ham Barbecue. Dass park. Noon cn. Adults 51.25. FOE. 19tlc l will have their picnic. Awards were presented as fol lows: Den 6, Jerry Hays, silver ar row and Denner stripe; David Hodgen, silver arrow and assis tant Denner stripe; Bill McKen ney, Lion badge, gold and silver arrows; Larry Larson, silver ar Don't be tied to a platoon system! row. Den 3,' David Pankonin, Lion PICK IN FIELDS OF YOUR CHOOSING badge, gold arrow; John Carter. Lion badge, gold and silver ar Cign up now with Dan Cason for work at rows. and dinner stripe; Pres ton Moreland, Bear badge, gold arrow, assistant denner stripe; John Moreland, Lion badge, gpld and silver arrows; Den 2, Steven Gibson, silver 1 f Banks, Oregon arrow; Jackie Greenwood, gold and silver arrows; David Bruns BERRY PICKERS ATTENTION! Rolling Hills Farm How Standard invested its monDy last year to meet your growing oil needs * New Refinery Units to make higher octane gaso line took a big part of the $30 million we spent plant improvement. Exploration for new oil sources cost $134 million. 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