Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, May 16, 1957, Page 3, Image 3

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    i Stevenson-Woolsey Vows
Are Exchanged Saturday
Shower Honors
Alice Snook
Marriage vows were exchanged
at 1:00 p.m. last Saturday after­
noon at the Evangelical United
Brethren church by Stella Wool­
sey, daughter of Mr and Mrs.
Albert Woolsey, and Claude E.
Stevenson.
Rev. F M. Knoll,
pastor of the church, officiated
The wedding march was played
by Mrs. Lois Clark and Miss
Mary Ann Clark sang, "I Love
You Truly.”
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a dress of pink
nylon with white accessories and
carried a corsage of orchids. The
couple was attended by Mr. and
Mrs. Donald DeWitt of Mist.
Mrs. Stevenson plans to com­
plete her school year at Vernonia
high school where she is a sopho­
more and then join her husband
at Las Vegas. Nevada where he
is serving in the navy' as a first
class petty officer.
Guests at the wedding were
Mr. and Mrs. Albert. Wools'y,
Linda and John; Mrs W O. Ak­
ers, Phala Hines, Mrs. F M.
Knoll and Mr. and Mrs. Rhamy
of Warren, Oregon. .
A bridal shower wAs held in
the Vernonia Bible church social
i*om Saturday afternoon honor­
ing Alice Snook. Games were
played, after which the many
lovely gifts were opened by the
bnde-to-be.
Guests were: Mrs. Myrtle Snook
of Napa. California; Mrs. Lewis
V.’rgan and Mrs. Sadie Naviaux.
F'-rtland: Mrs. Harland Brown,
daughters Virginia and Elsie June
of Gales Creek; Mary Fullmer,
H .lsboro; and Mesdames Ruby
Fowler. Berneice Tunnell, Crecie
Bass, Margv Snook, Ada Mae Ja-
cobs, Jean Shulke, Barbara Ra-
ney, Lois Cowles, Zada Snook,
Grace Peachey, Maxine Weller.
D»-d Misses Nadine Tunnell, Betty
J ar e Snook and the honor gues»,
A‘ ce Snook.
•Parents Invite Friends
To Daughter's Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Snook have
extended an invitation to friends
of their daughter Alice and of
E zerett Brown to attend their
wedding Saturday afternoon at
two o’clock at the Vernonia Bible
church.
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Tall baskets of lilacs and snow­
balls which flanked wrought
iron candelabra with lighted
white tapers were the background
for the very pretty spring wed­
ding at the Evangelical United
Brethren church at 3:00 o’clock
Sunday afternoon, May 5, at
which Joyce Thompson, daugh­
ter of Mr. and Mrs. R L. Thomp­
son, became the bride of Eugene
Weller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Pythian Sisters
Plan Convention
Library Board Hears
Report from Institute
Weller. The double ring cere­
mony was read by the Rev. John
Cowles of the Vernonia Bible
church.
The wedding music and march­
es were played by Mrs. Lois Clark
at the piano and Mrs. L. H
Thomas at the organ and Miss
Kathy Weller, sister of the groom,
sang "God Gave Me You" and
"I Love You Truly.”
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore an ankle
length gown of white lace with
a finger-tip veil held with a
crown of flowers and carried a
bouquet of pink rosebuds. Maid
of honor was her sister. Janice
Thompson, who wore a dress of
pink taffeta with matching hat
and carri-d a nosegay of pink
and white carnations. Miss Betty
Sauer was bridesmaid and her
dress was of blue made like that
of the maid of honor and she al­
so carried a nosegay of pink and
white carnations.
Best man was Don Wantland
and ushers were Don Webb and
Don Morgan who also lighted the
candles.
Following the ceremony, a re­
ception was held in the church
parlors at which the pink and
white wedding cake was cut and
served by Miss Marjorie Rey­
nolds and Mrs. K 'n Kiepkc of
Netarts, cousin of the bride. Mrs.
Don Webb, sister of the bride
served coffee and Mrs. Chet Ray
of Molalla presided at the punch
bowl.
Miss Lorene Stiff had
charge of the guest book.
After the reception, Mr and
Mrs. Weller left for a brief hon­
eymoon at Seaside. For traveling,
the bride wore a navy blue suit
with white accessories.
Wednesday of last week, the
young couple left' here to drive
to Fort Lee, Virginia where they
will make their home for the next
two years while he completes his
army dutv.
He had recently
completed basic training at Fort
j Lewis, Washington.
At the regular meeting of Ver­
nonia Temple No. 61, Pythian
Sisters which was held Wednes­
day of last week at the IOOF
hall, furth’r plans were made
for the district 5 convention
which will be held here May 25.
Committees were appointed and
the Past Chiefs club displayed
a beautiful crocheted afghan in
shades of yellow and brown
which will be awarded to some
lucky person in a drawing held
during the evening entertainment
at the convention.
Mother’s Day was observed by
the singing of the song "Mother”
Representatives from the Home- and news was received that Pearl
makers Extension units through­ Wilkerson, charter member of
out the county met at Rainier Vernonia temple and temple mo­
high school May 7 to plan the ther, was now residing at the
1957-58 Homemakers Extension Baptist Home for the Aged in
Portland and plans were made
program.
All unit members have a voice for sending her a plant for Mo­
in the planning of this program. ther’s Day.
They submit their suggestions to
The office of protector was de.
the program planning chairman dared vacant and Cora Lange
of their unit. She, in turn, sends was elected to fill the unexpir-d
these suggestions to the county term. She will be installed at
extension office wher? all re­ the next meeting. May 22. It was
quests are summarized.
with regret that th' members
When the final decision is made heard the report that one of their
the program planners take into members, Hettle Peterson, had
consideration th? projects receiv­ fallen at her home the previous
ing the majority of requests.
Thursday and was in Physicians
After discussing the various and Surgeons hospital, with a
projects requested, the following broken hip.
program was decided upon:
Following the meeting, delicious
Broiler meals, economical use lemon pies and coffee were serv­
of the freezer, seafoods in our ed
at attractively decorated Club Members Learn
meals, beautifying home through tables by Kathryn Wyckoff, Points In Judging
use of native materials, enter­ Eva Poynter and Erie Counts.
The cooking and sewing 4-H
taining our friends, metal etching,
Officers and members will prac­
wardrobe building and a skirt tice at the hall tonight for the clubs of Vernonia met at the
making workshop.
convention. ' starting promptly at gi*ade school Wednesday, May 8
I for a judging lesson and contest,
Those present at the meeting 8.00 o’clock.
Mrs. Evelyn Heath began the
from this area were: Mrs. A.
meeting by explaining how the
Smejkal and Mrs. Joe Baker,
Legion Auxiliary Buys
judging is done.
Timber; Mrs. Harve Christensen,
After she explained how to
Keasey; Mrs. R. Reynolds, Ver- Ties, Plans Banquet
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judge, the 4-Hers judged cakes,
nortia and Mrs. F. Busch, Mist.
At the meeting of the American material for a school blouse, jars
Legion auxiliary held Tuesday, for canning and table setting.
Cub Scouts Visit Two
May 7 at the Legion hall, a de­
When the entire group had fin­
Places of Interest
cision was reached to purchase ished judging the different ob­
50 bow ties for the grade school jects, Mrs. Heath told how she
Cub Scouts who belong to Den
band. Plans were also made for had judged them and gave her
6 and for which Mrs. E. E. Larson
the annual senior banquet which teasons.
is den moth"r, went through the
will be held Wednesday of next
This was a part of the club
Caylite candle factory Monday
week, May 22.
member» preparation for Nehal­
afternoon and were much inter­
The members are also busy on em Valley day and the fair.
ested in the processes they saw
their annual project of making
there. They were each given a
artificial flowers to send to the
candle to take home.
Veterans hospital in Portland for Atomic Energy Uses
The previous week the boys
the wheel chair parade.
Viewed by Study Club
had visited the fire department.
Last Friday a meeting was held
Boys who are members of th"
On Thursday evening, May 2.
at the Legion hall at which the
den are Wayne Carmichael. Jer­
chairman of the various commit­ Mrs. Marvin Kamholz was hos­
ry
Hays, Jackie Greenwood,
tees filled out the annual ques- tess to the Vernonia Study club.
John Weller and Larry Larson.
tionaires sent out from the de­ There were 13 members present.
Bobby Larson also accompanied
An interesting program on
partment as to the things don<?
them as a guest.
science about atomic energy was
during the year.
given by Mrs. Wilma Thompson.
More of the peace time use was
presented, such as fuel, medicine,
Pinochle Club Enlivened
research on age of fossils, build­
By 1000 Aces In Hand
ing up soil. Much of this will be
The Friendly Pinochle club met I in the near future and is just
last Friday at the home of Mrs.
beginning now. “The New Force"
Art Davis. Refreshments of pine­ by Lapp was part of her refer­
apple delight and cookies were
ence.
served
The next meeting will be May
The play proved very exciting
16 at th’» home of Mrs. Lyman
with Mrs. Claude Gibson and Hawken Sr., with Mrs. Lyman
Mrs. Rueb"n Pederson holding Hawken Jr as hostess.
1030 aces.
High score went to Mrs. Peder­
BEN’S BARBER SHOP
son, second high to Mrs. Joe Van.
aerzanden and consolation to
Expert Tonsorial Work
Mrs. M. J". pjornson.
The next meeting will be to­
Vernonia, Oregon
morrow, at th? home of Mrs.
Bjornson.
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Projects Set For
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Weller-Thompson Wedding Rites
Performed May 5 At EUB Church
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VERNONIA DRUG CO.
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The Vernonia public library
directors met at the home of Mrs.
Paul Gordon Monday evening of
last week for reports on the Trus­
tees Institute attended in Port­
land at the mam library, last
week, and other regular busi­
ness. Those attending the insti­
tute were Mrs. Ben Brickel, Mrs.
Lyman Hawken Sr. Mrs. O. T
Bateman and Mrs. Paul Gordon.
Stewart Holbrook, author, was
the speaker at the luncheon held
in the Congress hotel.
May 8th, the students of the
third grade at Lincoln school
with their teacher. Mrs. Cant­
well. visited the library so the
children could get acquainted
with library procedure and the
librarian.
Previously individual students
from Mrs. Kienle’s second grade
visited the library and inter­
viewed Mrs. Gordon, librarian.
Death Claims
Former Resident
Clifton Herbert Tucker passed
away at Vancouver. Washington
May 10, 1957, at the ago of 72
years, 10 months, three days.
He was born in Vernonia July
7, 1884 and was raised in this
community.
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In February of 1914 he married
Agnes Kosher who survives him.
Also surviving is a son Donald
who is in the U.S. Navy at San
Diego, California; one brother.
LeRoy Tucker; two sisters, Eda
Parker and Hilda Keasey.
For several years Mr. Tucker
ran a dairy on Sauvies Island.
In 1925 he moved to Ridgefi'Id,
Washington where he did dairy­
ing and poultry raising until the
time of his death.
Attending the funeral from
here wcr Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy
Tucker, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kea-
scy, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tucker, Mrs.
Alice Gwin and Harve Christian­
sen.
Family Party Honors
Mrs. L. R. McNair Sunday
Mrs. L. R. McNair was honor
guest Sunday at a combination
Mother's Day and birthday din­
ner at the Eagles hail on First
avenue which had been arranged
by her husband Mrs. Vera Ald­
ridge prepared and served the
dinner.
Guests included Mrs. McNair's
children and step-children ani
their families as follows; Mrs.
Donna Riley and children, Mike,
Pat, Mark and Becky Jo from*
Tillamook; Mr. and Mrs. R. P.
Conway and Judy from Carlip,
Nevada; Mrs. Jack Hinze and
Kathy Ix'e, Olympia, Washing­
ton; and Mr. and Mrs. Richard
McNair, Scott, Susie, Teri and
Kcri.
Mrs. McNair received many
lovely gifts and cards from both
rcTatives and friends.
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Members Attend
8 et 40 Meeting
The Columbia County 8 et 40.
an affiliate of the American Leg
ion auxiliary, has done an out
standing work in the field of
Child Welfare throughout the
year, and this month in sending
for their third consecutive yeat
a check of one hundred dollars
to the National Jewish hospital
in Denver, Colorado, for the care
and prevention of tuberculosis
in children.
The group, with membership
in Vernonia. St. Helens, Scap­
poose, Clatskanie and Rainier,
thus becomes a member of the
$100 club for the third time. Ac­
tion to do this was taken at the
meeting h“ld at the home of Mrs
Nora McCall at Raimer April 30
at which 10 members from Ver
nonia were present.
Five members from Vernonia
also attended the departmental
banquet at the Imperial hotel in
Portland on Saturday, April 27
They were Mrs. Lona Weidman,
Mrs. Gertrude Schalock, Mrs
Jennie Lusby, Mrs. Nora Mitchell
and Mrs. Freda Biggs. Mrs
Weidman was also there in the
afternoon to attend a tea honor -
ing Eda Zellezo, national vice
president of the western division
of the 40 et 8.
Would you trade
your modern kitchen
...for this?
We hope you never have to.
But many families discover
too late that they haven’t
enough insurance to cover
today’s cost of rebuilding
and refurnishing their
home after a disastrous
fire.
Now is the time to bring
your fire insurance up to
date. Call us for fast,
friendly service.
VERNONIA
INSURANCE
Bill J. Horn, Agent
Phon« HA 9-6203 — Vernonia
90S Bridge Street
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