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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1957)
Gem and Fossil Club Sees Rice Collection The Tualatin Valley Rock club entertained the Vernonia Gem and Fossil club Thursday of la.it week at the home of Mr and Mrs. Richard Rice near North Plains. Everyone enjoyed seeing and admiring his most outstand ing collection of agates, petrified wood and fossils from America, Mexico and some from Soutn America and other countries. His collection has won several prizes at different rock shows. There were 14 members of the Vtrnoma club and seven visitors from Vernonia as well as club members from Hillsboro, Port land and Forest Grove who at- t» -ded the affair. In all, 84 were present. Refreshments were ser ve! after Mrs. Rice xplained the e»»i lection. The Vernonia Gem and Fossil club will meet at the West Ore- go”. building tomorrow evening, November 22. at 8:00 p.m. for ejection of officers. Sometimes people can talk f'l-ely of religion because they have never met the real thing. SHOP AT HOME AND SAVE Sbuffine Fancy Pumpkin Ne. 21 • Can 15 Lwnor Whole and berry Sauce K-ez. Can Cran- Berkeley California Ripe Tall Can OJ.ves Dourcak's Snow White Mershmallows. Lb. Pkg. Hoed River Pure Apple Jioce 24-oz. Bottle Old South Fancy Orange Juice M rz. Can Unsweetened Creswell Sliced Beets Ne. 303 Can Nabisco Shredded Wheat Juniors 7',-oz. Pkg. Crjco Shortening 3-Pound Can 18 24 25 20 32 10 15 89 'asiani Fels-Naptha Granulated Snap Q 29 G .ent Size Pkg. For 1 Del Monte Pure Pork 9AC Sr usage Lb. Roll 0*7 Pythian Sisters Plan Donations Past Chiefs filled all the chairs at the meeting of V-rnonia tem ple, Pythian Sisters held last Wednesday evening. Edith Mc Farland, president of the Past Chiefs club, acted as most excel lent chief and other officers were as follows: Fay» Davis, excellent senior; Mary Sawyer, excellent junior; Alice Weed, manager; Isa bel Culbertson, secretary; Mai- garet Cone, treasurer; Marie Las- chinger. protector; Grayce Bundy guard and Lesta ' Garner, past chief. Hiehlight of the meeting was the beautiful candlelight reobli- gation ceremonv for which Norma Silver and Cora Lang'- acted as candlelighters. Attendance for the meeting was cut considerably by illness, but those who wer" there expressed appreciation for the special program that had been arranged. A patriotic theme in keeping with Veterans day was carried out on the tables at which re freshments of golden glow salad and assorted wafers was served by Norma Silver, Catherine Lentz and Mary Sawyer. The hostess prize was drawn by Oti- lia Heckenliable. The next meeting, November 27, will b" the first nomination of officers for 1958. The second nomination and election will take place December 11. The next two meetings have also been de signed as Home Donation meet ings when members will bring in home canned fruits and vege tables for delivery to the Pythian home at Vancouver, Washington. Members who do not have home canned things to donate are asked to donate money for purchase of cases of canned foods to add to the home canned things. Royal Arch Masons Join Club for Refreshments Th" Nehalem Social club, OES, met November 13 at the Masonic temple rather than at the home of Mrs. Walter Linn as had been previously announced. After a short business meeting, the Royal Arch Masons joined the ladies for refreshments which were ser ved by Mrs. Norman Hamnett. The next meeting of the club will be the Christmas party which will b" held December 11 at the Masonic temple. Mills Completes Course at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Department President Visits VFW Auxiliary I Reception Given For Grand Hope Rebekahs Elect Officers Tonight , 1'HE EAGLE, VERNONIA, ORE. THURSDAY. NOV 21, 1957 Webelos Den Wins Award I Mrs. Carl Shoemaker, depart- At Friday Pack Meeting | ment president from Portland, paid an official visit to the VFW The regular monthly pack Miss Marjorie Reynolds, grand I auxiliary at the monthly meet- | meeting was held last Friday j ing held Tuesday, November 12, hope for Oregon, Rainbow Girls, I evening with a very small at A special meeting of Mt. Heart tendance due to so much flu and | at the VFW hall. Other guests «as honored Sunday afternoon I I that evening were Teresa Read, I by a reception given by Nehalem | Rebekah lodg.• has been called illness. ' for tonight, November 21, by department musician and Mrs. assembly at the Masonic temple The newly formed Webelos den 1 Noble Grand Verda Cook Pur- Louis J. Main, also of Portland. which drew a very good atten won the Mom and Dad award. Following the meeting, refresh dance from local Rainbow, East, ; pose of the meeting is election of The usual good conduct and ments were served by Alice Ade ern Star and Masonic m 'mbers ' officers. Regular time for the inspection ribbons were presented as well as other friends and rela next meeting would fall on to the deserving dens and several and Margaret Walrath. A social meeting will be called tives of Miss Reynolds both from Thanksgiving night so the spe badges and arrows were awarded cial meeting has been called so to some of the boys. later and members will be noti here and other places. A program in Miss Reynold's there would be a better atten fied when a date has been de Only one Cub Scout had a honor was presented in the up dance for this order pf business. birthday last month, which left, cided upon. Another important date for the whole pack to sing Happy A district meeting for VFW stairs meeting room for which auxiliaries in district 2 has been Suzie Alexander played numbers Rebekahs is Sunday which has Birthday announced for December 8 at the on the cornet and Rubye Daniels, been designated as church Sun Marvin Meyer, neighborhood VFW hall in St. Helens. Time Janelle Thomas and Jan Garner day for them. In observance of commissioner for the scouts, was sang The officers of Nehalem it, they will attend the 11:00 a m. present to announce the coming for the meeting is 2:00 p.m. assembly gave a clever degree service at the Evangelical United scout leader training course. which had been written in verse Brethren church in a body Songs were sung, after which by Mrs. Evelyn Heath and told The next social club meeting, refreshments ware served in th- of the various honors earned by December 3. will be at the home cafeteria by Den 2 with only Mrs Marjorie during her school days j of Mrs. Ed Buckner. Chas. Minger serving. and Rainbow membership. In this degree, sh ; was presented At the meeting of the Vernonia Odd Fellows to Elect with a bouquet of red carnations Study club which was held at And Confer First Degree by the girls in the bow. Also, the home of Mrs. B-4 Horn No. Miss Carolyn Heath, worthy ad The second nomination of offi ' vember 7, plans were completed visor of Nehalem assembly, pre cers was heard Tuesday night at for the traditional coffee hour for sented her with the gift from the meeting of Vernoma Odd Fel the benefit of the Vernonia city the assembly, a milk glass candy At the me'ting of the Ameri lows lodge No 246 with no new library which will be held at the dish can Legion auxiliary held Tues names being added to those made library in the city hall tomorrow Following the program, the day evening at the Legion hall, last week. Third nomination amt afternoon from 2:30 to 5:00 pm. group adjourned to the down the members brought in articles election will take place next Tues Mrs Horn is the general chair stairs social room which had been they had mad > to send to the gift day, November 26. man for th." affair and the Study beautifully decorated ip autumn shop at the Veterans hospital in Also on the slate for next Tues, club cooperates with the library motif by a committe’ headed by Portland. Each year, the various day evening is a visitation from board in sponsoring the annual Carol Cotton. Refreshments were auxiliary units send in gifts to the Warrenton lodge which will event. » served by a committee headed by stodk the shop from which pa bring two candidates here to re Also, at the November 7 meet Julia Waite and the installation tients at the hospital choose their ceive the first degree. ing, the club accepted r 'sponsi- cake, beautifully decorated in gifts to send to their families. bility for acting as a telephone Marjorie’s honor was the featur These are provided to the veter. The unfairness of the fair sex committee for the Lions club hot- ed item. ans free of charge and volunteer is proverbial. cake feed. Out of town guests included workers from some of the units Mrs. R. D. Eby present 'd a dis Mrs. Marge Gribble, mother ad wrap the gifts and prepare them tinctive program with Thanks visor; Miss Karen Cooksley, wor for mailing after they have been giving as the theme. She traced thy advisor and a group of mem selected. the evolution of this eventful day bers from Mt. Scott assembly in I December 1, the gift shop is from its beginning to the pr "sent Portland Also, June Jones from open to visitors who wish to see time. Although it is purely a Am Corvallis and Jan Garner from the display of gifts sent in Re erican celebration, other lands Portland, members of Nehalem freshments are served that'day have observed periodic days of assembly, were here, and a friend and the V'rnonia unit will join Thanksgiving for some specific oi Miss Reynold’s from Oregon others in providing cookies for purpose. State college. Miss Joel Lehmann the event. Those who wish to The program was closed with of Palo Alto, California. Relatives send cookies will leave them two Thanksgiving games of ear of Marjorie's included her grand with Mrs. Alice Ade by Novem lier years, the cranberry game mother, Mrs. Ethel Hiatt; her ber 29. and the pumpkin race. Mrs. Har aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Plans for the annual New Years ry Sandon and Mrs. Emil Messing Nathan Hiatt; and her grand dance sponsored by the auxiliary were the respective winners. father and wife, Mr. and Mrs also were started Tuesday even The club will meet again to Elmer Hiatt, all of Portland. ing. Also, a decision was reach night at the home of Mrs. Eby ed to meet the first Monday and with Mrs. J. W. Nichols in, charge the third Tuesday during the of the program for the evening. Initiation Planned winter. This will make the first By Rainbow Assembly meeting each month coincide Nehalem Assembly, Order of with the Legion meeting and re Rainbow for Girls, will have ini sult in a conservation of fuel by tiation of candidates at the meet heating the building for both at • ing scheduled for next Monday the same time. Phone 1871—Hillsboro evening. Also, Mrs. Lona Kovalv 132 So. 2nd St. Many people mistake activity of Hillsboro, sub-deputy, will for efficiency. make her official visit. Thanksgiving Is Theme For Club ' Legion Auxiliary Aids Gift Shop DENTAL PLATE LABORATORY Broken Plate Repair 1 hour Loose Plates Relined 4 Hours New Plates Made 1 to 3 Days THr.SE PRICES GOOD AS LONG AS PRESENT STOCK LASTS Pvt. Louis J. Mills, son of M and Mrs. Pierre Mills, Birken- feld, Oregon, recently was gradu ated from the carpentry course at Fort Leonard .Wood, Mo. In the course, Mills was train ed in the use of jacks and bridg ing. replacement of joints, repair of timber trusses and cutting ef new windows and doors. Member United Grocers Inc. He entered the army last June Deliveries Twice Daily and received basic training at 10 A.M. & 3 P.M—Ph. HA 9 3492 I Fort Lewis, Washington. MILL MARKET AND LOCKERS Stork Delivers 24th Grandchild Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Lamping Sr. received word of the arrival of their 24th grandchild last week with news that Mr. and Mrs Ro bert McNair of Olathe, Colorado were th? parents of a son born November 12 at Delta. Colorado. He is the McNair's second son and they also have a daughter. He weighed in at 6 pounds, l1« ounc?s but his name had not been determined when his daddy called the news. Paternal grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. L. P McNair. The life work of some prop!" seems to be the task of fanning r social smudg ■ into a flame. I I I I : Featuring... I I » I I* Hudson House Olives — String Beans — Corn Peas » I » I REPAIRS ! ANY St ALL MAKES Guaranteed Service ADMIRAL NEHALEM 3 I I I » I I • I I I MARKET AND GROCERY Radio - TV - Appliances! I Low down payment. ! • 12 months to pay. ! For Delivery Every Day Phone HA 9-6341 OAKES RADIO SHOP ; HA 9-3653 — Riverview « VERNONIA DRUG COMPANY PHONE HA 9-6254 ' ------------ « VERNONIA. ORE.
