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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1957)
2 THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1957 TOPICS OF THE TOWN New resident* here are Mr. and Mr*. Bill Brown who have bought the Irish residence on Riverside drive in Riverview. They were residents here many years ago and have since been many places including Alaska. They spent this past winter in Arizona with the intention of retiring there, but ueetded to come back here. Mrs. Brown is the former Nigarra Ray. RUMMAGE SALE, old P.O. bldg. April 25. 26. 27. EUB Church. Ruth Circle. 1513c Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Smith and daughter Ronda moved Sunday to Sweet Home. Mrs. M B. Steers Jr. and M B. Steers Sr. assisted them by taking a load of their household goods down for them. Mr. and Mrs. Owen East and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Aldrich fished in the Columbia Sunday and Owen had the good fortune to catch two salmon that weigh ed over 25 pounds each. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Paris and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Montgomery attended the annua) banquet of the Safeway Employees associa tion in Portland last Wednesday evening. Lloyd Thomas left last Friday evening for El Segundo, Californ la to visit his daughter and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ross, and make the acquaintance of his granddaughter, Mary Lynn Rosa. He and Mrs. Thomas plan to re turn home this week end. Guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mi- R E Archibald were her nephew and wife, Mr and Mrs. Jack Oakes, and their children, Donnie. Larry and Mike lrom Waldport. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Franks and daughter have now established «eaidence here since his recent discharge from the air force. H began work Monday at the mill. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Riggins of Eugene were guests Sunday of BEN'S BARBER SHOP Expert Tonsorial Work Vernonia, Oregon Phone HA 9-3462 NEHALEM VALLEY MOTOR FREIGHT Joy Theatre MAY 2 3 THURS.. FRI. Mister Corey Tony Cinti'. SATURDAY Martha Hi i MAY 4 Drango Jeff Ch a nd lei SUN.. MON. Joanne Dru MAY 5-6 Full Of Life Judy Holiday Richard Conte New Grasses For Lawns Seen I Cub Scouts Set dates io Remember For TV Program THE EAGLE. VERNONIA. ORE THURSDAY. MAY 2 Inquiries concermg the local Past Presidents parley, American adaptability of Zoysia Grass and Legion — Home of Mrs. Freda j Mondo “grass” have been com Biggs, 1:00 p m. ing in at a rapid pace, according Vernonia Study Club — Home of to Doug Messenger, special ex Mrs. Marvin Kamholz. 8:00 p - tension agent. m. There are three species of Zoy Nehalem Circle Neighbors of Woodcraft — IOOF hall, 8:00 sia in the United States, Manila- grass, Japanese lawngrass and p.m. AF.4AM. — Masonic Temple. Mascarenegrass. All are natives of tropical or ’eastern Asia. 7:30 p.m. Mamlagrass is the most im Winema Grange — Birkenfeld, portant and widely used of the 8:00 p.m. Zoysias. It turns brown with FRIDAY, MAY 3 Drivers license examiner—City the first frost in the fall and does not renew growth until the hall, 10:00 a m. to 4:00 p.m. Sixth grade assembly—Washing last frost in the spring. It will occasionally survive the winter ton school, 2:45 p.m. Columbia Encampment No. 89— in our area, however, the gener IOOF hall, 8:00 p.m. Visit of al limit of Northern adaptation grand chief patriarch; crab fe?d is approximately 40 degrees la titude. Seed is not available after meeting. Fraternal Order of Eagles—Hall commercially and v e g e t a t i v e planting is necessary. Besides on First Ave., 8:00 p.m. its inability to withstand our SATURDAY. MAY 4 Pomona Grange — Scappoose, all winters, it is a slow growing grass. In the south where Zoy day. Do-Si-Do square dance club — sia is adapted, it requires at least 2 years to obtain a good cover. Legion hall, 8:00 p.m. MONDAY. MAY 6 Monde “grass” currently being Lions Club dinner meeting — promoted in several parts of the VFW hall, 7:00 p.m. country for home lawns is at American Legion — Legion hall, present being tested at Oregon 8:00 p.m. State college. Monde is not a I Past Chiefs club — Home of Mrs. grass but a low-growing ever W. R. Wolff. 8:00 pm. green perennial closely related to City council City hall, 8:00 the lily-of-the-va)ley. It pro p.m. duces small violet or bluish-ting- TUESDAY. MAY 7 ed flowers followed by pal? blue Junior Promenaders—Union hall. berries. Harry Schoth, USDA Beginners, 7:00 p.m. Others agronomist, currently in charge 8 to 9:30 p.m. of the tests, says that it will re Mt. Heart Social club — Home quire two or more years of study of Mrs. Imogene Brissett, 8:00 before adequate information is p.m. available about Monde. Vernonia Odd Fellows lodge No. While Monde is used in some 246 — IOOF hall, 8:00 p m. southern states and southern Eu WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 rope for borders and edgings, Keasey extension unit—postpon Schoth says it has also been ad ed to May 15. vertised for "lawns” that re Mother-Daughter banquet—EUB quire no mowing where a height church, 6:00 p.m. of 6 to 12 inches is not objection Boy Scouts — Cabin in city park. able. 7:00 p.m. The selection of grass species Mom and Pop reception — high | for a home lawn is mostly per school, 8:00 p.m. sonal likes and dislikes. A lawn Nehalem Social club — Home of grass nursery is being planned Mrs. Bert Brunsman, 8:00 p.m. where local people will have an Veterans of Foreign Wars—VFW opportunity to view several adap hall, 8:00 p.m. ted species so they can determine Pythian Sisters — IOOF hall, which one they would like to 8:00 p.m. plant. Oregon State college pub Natal Grange — Natal hall, 8:00 I p.m. Mr. and Mrs. George Roland. They also attended services at The Mom and Dad award was the E.U.B. church where they presented to den 2 at the last Cub were members when they lived j Scout pack meeting held at the here. Washington school April 19. Mrs. FOOD SALE. April 27, Strongs Robert Lindsay is Den mother Electric. P.T.A. 16t2c for Den 2, which also presented Mrs. Donald Hargrove* of Sac a skit, “Swiss Family Robinson," ramento, California is visiting as an entertainment feature. Boys here with her parents, Mr. and who participated were: Phillip Eggert, Tony Childs, Steve Ming- Mrs. J. C. Sawyer. Mrs. Glen Hawkins and ton er, Harold Peterson, Jimmy and Billy returned home Monday Kenny Lindsay. Six boys who were in the Webe- from Santa Cruz, California ios group and who have now at where they had visited her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fer tained the highest rank in Cub rero. They had flown to San Scouts, were presented with We- Francisco Wednesday of last week belos badges. They are: Dave in company with her sister and Brunsman, Larry Harris, Philip husband, Mr and Mrs. Clifford Meyer, Steve Gibson, Ed Kam- Felton and son Elon of St. Hel holz and Jimmy Lindsay. They ens. They were met there by the will graduate next month into Ferreros for the-trip by motor to the Boy Scouts. Other awards were made as Santa Cruz. The Ferreros three sons were home to make the oc follows: Den 1: Ed Kamholz, gold ar casion a real reunion. Visitor* Sunday at the home of row. Den 2: Steve Minger, silver ar Mr and Mrs. Art Kittleson were row for Wolf badge and denner her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ficker, and a nephew stripe; Harold Peterson, assistant and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Ole Kittle- denn°r badge and silver arrow. Den 4: Raymond Hartzell, 1 son and two children, all from gold and 2 silver arrows; Danny Portland. Brady, Wolf badge. Sherman Fisher has been af Den 5: Richard Hawken, Lion flicted with an attack of quincy badge and 1 gold and 1 silver this week. arrow. Cleao Walrath who has been Den 7: Charles Robertson, Wolf ill for several weeks following a badge; Joey Curl, silver arrow; bout with influenza, was taken Russell Redmond, silver arrow. to Tuality hospital Monday for Den 8: David Hall, silver arrow tests and treatment. Bruce Johnson, silver arrow Miss Gretchen Bolmeier and Kenny Bateman, silver arrow and Miss Eileen Hartung of Seattle denner stripe. who also attends College of Puget Den 9: Darrell Chambers. Wolf Sound at Tacoma, were here last badge; Denniss Thomas, Wolf week end to visit Mr. and Mrs. badge. Wesley Bolmeier and attend the junior prom Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Childs and David Carson Transferred tamily arrived Saturday morning Mr. and Mrs. David Carson at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Childs, for a few spent the week end here with his days visit. They attended the mother, Mrs. Albert Tandy. Da junior prom that evening where vid had arrived at Oregon City they saw friends. Mr. Childs a few days earlier after comple spent the first part of this week tion of boot camp training for the at Gearhart attending a conven naval air corps at San Diego. He tion of the State Farm Mutual will report May 10 at Norman, Oklahoma for further training. insurance company. Elmore Knight is still at Good He and Mrs. Carson are making Samaritan hospital in Portland the trip there by car. where he was taken Monday of last week for tests and treatment home last Friday from Oakland. after he had failed to recuperate California wher? she had spen' from his recent attack of pn"u- ten days with her sister who was monia. He expects to be there ill. She was much better when Mrs. Lentz left. at least the rest of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Matinen Mrs. Kenneth Anderson and daughter Marilyn Kay of Cedar entertained last Wednesday even Hills are spending this week with ing with a birthday dinner in Airman Third Class Leonard Mr and Mrs. Cannie Anderson. honor of her sister, Frances Lo V. Badley, son of Mrs. Beulah Other Slemmons of Vernonia, has re The Connie Andersons added an gan, from St. Helens. other grandchild to their, roster guests were her brother David cently been assigned to the 96th last week also. Wednesday, April and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. field maintenance squadron at 24, they received word of the S. Logan from St. Helens. Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. ^rival of a son, Scott Elliott, at Five people had identified Airman Badley was stationed the home of their daughter and numbers at Brunsmans by Wed at Lackland Air Force Base. Tex- husband. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. nesday morning. They were: as before being assigned to Altus Austin Corll, M B Willard, Shir AFB, a vital part of the nation’s Thoreau of San Francisco. RUMMAGE SALE, old P.O. bldg. ley Hill, Max Buckner and Tom global striking force, the strate- April 25. 26. 27. EUB Church. Karnoski. gic air command Ruth Circle. 1513c Week end guest* at the home Badley attended Vernonia high Mrs. Frank Lentz returned 1 of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Cantwell school, and entered the Air Force were their daughter and husband. in February of 1957. He is a Mr. and Mrs. C. N. VanDeBogart member of the Nazarene church. from Portland who also attended the junior prom Saturday even The scientist who makes the ing. Other guests Sunday were most noise in the world belongs Mr. and Mrs Hal Oja who were to the exploded theory class. here for a bowling tournej' Sun day afternoon Mrs. J. M. Peachey returned home last week end after spend ing the winter at Ridgefield. Washington with her sister. Mrs. B. J. Brown. Pete Rainey was taken to the Tuality hospital at Hillsboro Sat urday for treatment foe penicill in poisoning. FOOD SALE. April 27. Strongs Electric. P.T.A. 16t2c Mr. and Mr*.. Frank Lentz left Wednesday morning for Auburn. California after receiving word of the death of a cousin. They will attend funeral services there tomorrow Mrs. Nels Hogeberg. sister of Mr. Lentz, was unable to go with them because of a recent flare up of a heart condition Leonard Badley Gets Assignment i i I I lishes a bulletin titled "Home lawns for Oregon” that contains much useful information on the care and planting of lawns. This bulletin is available through the county agents office. Merry Mixers 4-H Club Learns Pudding Making Tiny Easter baskets greeted the Merry Mixers 4-H club mem bers when they met at the home of Mrs. Joe Johnson April 16. Lesson for the day was making tapioca pudding. Each girl brought two peanut butter cookies so they could com pare the efforts of their fellow club members. After a f?w outdoor games, the girls enjoyed tapioca pudding and cookies. Club Slates Bottle Drive The high school Pep club is having a bottle drive to raise funds for the Timberline and are asking any persons who have sal able bottles they will donate to call the school offic?. THE PRICE OF 1 PLUS A PENNY ENDS SATURDAY, MAY 4 VERNONIA DRUG CO. Phone HA 9-6254 — Vernonia LLOYD QUINN âacft “The best agency in town sells the best life and disability insurance. I j | | "We are proud to announce our appointment as exclusive agents for Insurance Company of Oregon. This fine Oregon Company issues the very best of Sickness, Accident. Hospitalization and Life policies Everyone should be interested in protecting their income and future, and we will be pleased to furnish without obligation all the facts regarding this type of insurance .” LLOYD QUINN 786 Bridge St. — Vernonia. Orc. °'OREGO> Phone HA 9-3123 or HA 9 3693 ' /el O-Ufo* U j" PICKERS WANTED Steady Work — All Summer Picking IRRIGATED STRAWBERRIES POLE BEANS I I I • ! I I • I I I I• « . . FOR A TASTE TREAT THESE NBC PRODUCTS! Sign with Dan Cason or by post card to— ROLLING HILLS FARM BANKS. OREGON Transportation provided in bus*** driven by Dan Cason. Bob Curl and Jim Davie*. I » FINE Groceries Meats—Vegetables SAM’S FOOD STORE Free Deli eery HA 9-5501 »
