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Group Attends District Meet The first meeting of the Am erican Legion auxiliary was held October 1 at th- Legion hall and, the principal item of business was the appointment of commit tees by the president, Mrs, Ste phen Waite. Some of the com mittees are now busy planning future activities which will be announced later. After the business meeting, the representatives to Girls State last summer, Carolyn Heath, Helen Mills and Julia Waite, gave very enthusiastic reports. This is one of the major activities of the auxiliary. Last Sunday, October 6, a group from the Vernonia Legion and auxiliary attended the district conference at Beaverton at which the department officers and chair- n>en spoke. The department pre sident urged that support be giv en her special project, work with mentally retarded children. Th.a year, the child welfare centers have been closed and the needs will be handled by the district a.'d local child welfare chair men. Mrs. Caroline Dorris of SHOP AT HOME AND THE EAGLE. VERNONIA, ORE Scappoose has been named dis trict chairman. Rehabilitation is another field in which the auxiliary is inter ested and Mrs. Orlie Davis, new auxiliary representative, urged all auxiliary members who could to do volunteer hospital work. Helpers are badly needed in the veterans hospitals. Those who attended the con ference from here were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Culbertson, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Waite, Mrs. Nora Mitchell, Mrs. Albert Schalock, Mrs. Howard Carter, Mrs. Lona Weidman and Loren Stiff They were joined by Mr. and Mrs Ed Tapp of Cornelius who are mem bers here. Following the business ses sions. dinner was served by the Rebekah lodge in their hall. At the close of the dinner, two mu sical numbers were given by Mrs. Maxine Barnes. At the next auxiliary meeting which will be hrid at the Legion hall October 15. reports of the conference will be heard and a good attendance of the members is urgd. Study Club Members Named on Committee SAVE Mrs. Sam Hearing Jr. present ed a very interesting program on the American Influence of Music in Other Lands at the meeting of the Vernonia Study club held Snow's Clam Chowder last Thursday evening at the 15-oz. Can home of Mrs. J W. Nichols. During the business session, B. tty Crocker Lemon Custard Mrs. Darrold Proehl, president of Angel Food Cake A /Xc the club, appointed Mrs. Ben Mix 17-os. Pkg. Brickel as chairman of the civic committee and Mrs. Evelyn Heath Pillsbury Fluffy White and Mrs. Emil Messing as addi Frosting Mix 6'?-oz. Pkg.^t) tional members. Their principal ! duty is to assist with the admin FLIsbury Buttermilk istering of the local relief fund. Pnncake Mix. 3-Lb. Pkg. Th? club will meet again Oc tober 17 at the home of Mrs. Bitty Crocker Gingerbread Mix Marvin Kamholz and Mrs. Paul c Gordon will present a program m 14-oz. Packages about the Isle of Cloves. 7»ew Blue Dutch Cleanser 2 Giant 0^7 Cans / 9 Creswell Sliced Beets Nt. 303 Can Officers Installed at 10c i Candlelight Ceremony 7 ¿sie well Grapefruit Sections No. 303 Can Sr urtine Fruit Cocktail Nr. 2', Can QQ »5 J. Tropic Isle Crushed Pine- ar-ple. hvy. syrup, 333 can | ! j [ ! I Rio Steaks Prund I THr.SE PRICES GOOD AS LONG AS PRESENT STOCK LASTS I MILL MARKET AND LOCKERS | i | ; | Officers for the 1957-58 term were installed in a candlelight ceremony at the meeting of the Past Chiefs club h'ld Monday night at the home of Mrs. Harry Culbertson. Mrs. Perry McFar- land is the new president; Mrs. Grayce Bundy. vice-president and Mrs. Carl Davis, secretarv- treasurer. Mrs. McFarland appointed Mrs. Culbertson as chairman of the sunshine committee. After the business sessions, delicious refreshments were ser ved by the hostess to the nine members present. A number of secret pal gifts were received by members, also. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Harry Laschinger November 4. Member United Grocers Inc. Opportunists are people who Deliveries Twice Daily I play up what little they know 10 A.M. & 3 P.M.—Ph. HA 9 3492 to a great advantage. Fui ten's Chapel In The Hills Mortuary VERNONIA, OREGON Phone CO 9725 Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thomas, Resident Managers ¿4XHXHXHXHXHXHXMXHXHXHXHXH OCT. 14 thro 19 - MON. thro SAT. HO* ÌMfH AMD MUMDAfOS MOM OM SAW Z H 2 for I-PLUS A PINNY! H H Z H See and Hoar Rexall't TV 4 RADIO Spectacular H PINOCCHIO with Mickey Rooney, Walter Sleiak MAC rv • »AOIO • 1» - 4 M »• 7 M In Tart Haw S ot «er Ha. «W <• rOT< OTOT H AS ADVftTISfD in LOOK • POST • FARM JOURNAL • THIS WffK PROGRESSIVE FARMER • PARADE H X H H Z M H Z H Telephone HA 9-6254 Vernonia. Oregon MXHXHXHXHXHXHIHXHXHXHXHXR VERNONIA DRUG CO. THURSDAŸ, OCT 10, H>57 T Officer Visits YESTERDAYS ■ Grand Odd Fellows Tuesday TWENTY-SIX Of THE PAST 31 CORN KINGS CHObtN AT THE INTiRNAHOHAL LIVESTOCK SHOW IN CHICAGO HAVE BEEN INDIANA FARMERS, r” >1 t ~ fl »1 - r . ’’ Pierre ttchebaskr b^sworklopen court tennis ch«np.on,retired February 12,195d qtvinq up the crown he had ujorn continuous ly since 19 1 8.0Hi» bust mil be the f.rst tube insta ik'd « the tennis Hall of 1 jme. Star Chapter Adds Members ~-- ------- - " for Resetd*" brook the rainbow trout and th««» trout are ianqe . red bait,/The red ri ■ J_______ Family Gathering Is I Attended At Gaston MIST — Mr. and Mrs. Sam Devine spent Sunday in Gaston where they enjoyed a family Mrs. L. M. Crossan and Mrs. gathering at th- home of Ml. Steven Waite were initiated into and Mrs. Victor Willis. They Nehalem Chapter No. 153. Order were accompanied by Mr. and of Eastern Star last Wednesday Mrs John Devine of Clatskanie. night. Th beautiful n 'w electric Mr. Walkey from Clatskanie, signet was used and the officers an old time lumberman, and a for the 57-58 term gave the ini j friend from Portland were ,n tiatory degrees for the first tim" th' community recently. this year. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crawford Delicious refreshments were spent last week in Ellensburg, served by Mollv Eby, Isabelle Washington and other places of Brunsman and Isabel Culbertson. interest along the way. The tables were decorated with Mrs. Francis Burnham and I fall flowers. Mrs. Frank Whit' from Portland Next meeting night, Wednes visited the Shalmon Libels one day, October 16, Celeste Dickin day last we-k. son, grand conductress of the grand chapter of Oregon, will be present for Nehalem chapter’s school of instruction. A pot-luc); dinner will precede the meeting, at 6:30 pm. All members are invited to attend. Since trees are the longest liv ed of all the ornamental and Birthday Club Honors useful plants available for en Mrs. Maxine Reynolds hancement of home grounds, it TIMBER ROUTE — The Tre- pays to select them carefully, harne Birthday club met at the points out County Agent Don home of Mrs. Florence Reynolds Coin Walrod. A tr-'e can be a Thursday to honor Mrs. Maxine lifetime pleasure or a costly pro R",vnolds. A delicious pot-luck blem and nuisance. One common mistake is to dinner was served at noon to the following guests. Bea Rose from plant a tree in a location or cli Buxton, Thelma Weaver, Carol mate to which it is not adapted. Reynolds, Midge Reynolds, Ken A tree that grows very attrac tively in oth-r areas that you neth Reynolds, Albert Reynolds, 1 visit may be grown only with Forrest Reynolds and Harry Wea great difficulty where you live, ver. or it may not be able to survive Lee Kirk spent Saturday and at all. For this reason it is best Sunday visiting his sister, bro to buy trees from nearby nur ther-in-law and mother, Mr. and series, or, if you bring th 'm or Mrs. Charles Justice and Mrs. have them shipped from a dis George Kirk. Saturday "vening, tant place, consult local author they visited with Mr. and Mrs. ities first to make sure they will Art Kirk. grow in your area. Mrs. Paula Kittleson called on Another thing to consider is Mrs. Nell Thacker Sunday morn maintenance cost — some tries ing are more susceptible than other? Guests Saturday at the home to attacks by diseases and insects of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Snyder and to storm and wind damage were her brothT and wife. Mr. Some trees are bitter able than and Mrs. Melvin Shaver from others to withstand "city” con Lebanon. • ditions such ag fumes and side Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Fetherston walks or impacted soil. If you spent the week end in Eugen" want to plant a tree near sewer visiting his father and mother, oi water lines, it is best to avoid Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fetherston, willows and oth-r species with and Cliff’s brother Sherman from roots that tend to clog drains. Turlock, California who is spend Oaks are among the least trou ing this week with his parents. blesome in this respect. Friday and Saturday visitor.? If you wish to combine shade at the home of Mrs. Florenz West trees and lawn, it is wise to avoid were her folks, Mr and Mrs. Wm trees with low growing branches Greiling from Portland. and dr‘ep shade or with a great many surface roots that will t compete aggressively with grass Two Servicemen Spend for water and nutrients. Leaves with Families Size and rapidity of growth James K. Weller left Monday are other important features to to report for duty on U.S.S. Rock consider. A low rambling house (submarine) at San Diego, Cali with telephone and electric lines fornia after spending a ten-day may make large shade trees less leave at the home of his parents, desirable for your front lawn Small ornamental trees adapted Mr. and Mrs Paul Weller. Bob Allen came Saturday from to your area may grow faster Fort Ord to spend some time and b- more attractive. Local with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. tree experts can advise you about Charles Allen and his wife be good varieties, how to plant and fore being transferred to Fort care for them, and under what conditions they will thrive. Gordon, Georgia Care Needed In Choice of Trees XNXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXHXMXH3 H z H H KING’S Grocery - Market X H Riverview H Phone HA 9-6015 "Whtr« Your Mon.y Buy» Mor«” Al the Mil* Bridge H H X ALWAYS — Top Quality H H ALWAYS — Best Prices H H ALWAYS — Phone and Delivery H H —From your home-owned independent grocery. H H SHOP BY PHONE — YOU RING, WE BRING K hxmxhxhxhxhxhxhxhxhxhxhz FIVE YEARS AGO From The Eagle. October 9. 1952 Margaret Buckley, 15, of Ver nonia took top livestock judging honors at Pacific International livestock show in Portland when she outjudged 80 other 4-H’ers from three states to tally a score of 559 points. The Loggers defeated Clatska nie 27-0 Friday night. The J.V. team didn’t fare so well Monday. Clatskanie trounced them 47-0. President D-rrel Rose had call ed a meeting of the Blue Ox Bowmen archery club to discuss plans for setting up an indoor range TEN YEARS AGO From The Eagle. October 9. 1947 This seemed to be the year of bigger and better cabbages. This week. Charles Cicero displayed one weighing 27 pounds to nose out previous record holder, Harold McEntire, who had a 22*. pounder. Someone to haul garbage in conformity with the regulations of the city franchise was being sought by the city council. Friends wre invited to the fif tieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mre. Emil Minger. The V.F.W. auxiliary initiated 16 new members. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO From The Eagle. October 8. 1942 St. Helens and Vernonia play ed a 6-6 tied game on the local field Friday night. Holce mad" Vernonia's touchdown Petitions had been filed by eight people seeking city offices. M B. Willard and George John son were candidates for mayor; C. F. Hieber was seeking reelec tion as treasurer and councilman aspirants were John Hatfield, L G. Adams, L W. Skuzie, Hubert E. Stevenson and J. E. Tapp. Two tons of scrap metal which belonged to the city and was at the city pumping plant was do nated to th:> war effort. A newspaper reports that sev eral pigs broke into an illegal still and got drunk, which is a real switch—pigs making people of themselves. People who jump to conclu sions are easily floored under cross examination. Melvin Ray, grand chaplain, and three other members from Clatskanie were guests at th.- meeting of Vernoma Odd Fel lows lodge No. 246 Tuesday evening. Bill Horn showed pictures of the atomic blast he had witneas ed in Nevada in July and Car: Davis showed pictures he had taken on McKenzie Pass. A group of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs from here will go t,» Clatskanie Saturday evening to attend a reception for Miss Pa tricia Eward of Warrenton who was delegate to the United Na tions this summer. Engagement Is Announced At Vancouver, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. M L. Potts of Vancouver, Washington recently announced the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Da vid Argo of Vernoma. The wed dipg is tentatively planned for next June. David is the son of Rev. and Mrs. A, L. Argo of Vernonia and is employed by the army engi neering corps as engineering aide, presently assigned to Sweet Home. He expects to re-enter college in January to complete his course in civil engineering DR. ÄBRÄMS DENTAL PLATE LABORATORY Broken Plate Repair 1 hour Loose Plates Relined 4 Hours New Plates Made 1 to 3 Days Phone 1871—Hillsboro 132 So. 2nd Si. never hear anyone say, “ Qh,diat rb-the li-on is busyi” | O When other party lions (ones that were always busy) askMhinihowhe didit, he mere-fy replied, “Ln W nei^iborhood, all the Eanri-lieg use their tele-phone party li-on 'sfoaringlyf’ He was certainly a pam pered par-ty li-on. TO5*- MORAL • Uae Line sharingly.'too. The call that cornos tkfoujh may be fvr you. K. i I »-
