Pythian Sisters Hold Christmas Party, Send Cheer to Home Vernonia Temple, Pythian Sis­ ters enjoyed a gay Christmas party last Friday evening at the IOOF hall following their meet- ing which was changed to that night because the reguiar meet­ ing date fell on Christmas eve. During the business meeting, the birthday bank was opened and the contents counted to re­ veal $16.50 which was forward­ ed to the Oregon-Washington Py­ thian home at Vancouver to pro­ vide Christmas cheer for the resi, dents there. Plans were alst made for extending Christmas cheer to members who are ill or shut in. Christmas greeting were read from a number who now reside elsewhere including Fern Kul- lander, Independence; Edna Hee- nan Anderson, Clatskanie; Ethel Schmidt. Portland; Tressie Mich- ened, Hillsboro; Norma Silver, McMinnville; Gladys Parry and her daughter, Patricia Fawbrush of Vancouver; Darlene May, For- SHOP AT HOME AND SAVE sat 79 25 Planters Peanut Butter 2-Lb. Standby Fancy Catsup Large 20-oz. Bottle Jiffy Biscuit Mix Large 40-oz. Pkg. Swans Down Choc. Chip Cake Mix 20-oz. Pkg. Small White Navy Beans 2-Lb. Pkg. Today’s Green Lima Beans No. 303 Can 28 27 15 Steinfeld’s Fancy Sauer- kraut No. 2'1 Can 1 F7c 1 4 Tropic Isle Crushed Pineapple No. 303 Can 19 20 61 69 Green Bow All Green Asparagus No. 300 Can Nabisco Sugar Honey Gra- ham Crackers 2-Lb. Pkg. Instant Ivory Flakes Giant Size Pkg. Phenix Cheese 2-Pound Pkg. QQc 0. THESE PRICES GOOD AS LONG AS PRESENT STOCK LASTS MILL MARKET AND LOCKERS Member United Grocers Inc. Deliveries Twice Daily 10 A.M. & 3 P.M.—Ph. HA 9-3492 est Grove; and former member, Marjorie Cole of Longview, Washington. The social hour began with re­ freshments in the dining hall with members of Columbia Encamp­ ment No. 89 as guests since they had made it possible for the Py­ thian Sisters to share use of the hall with them that evening. Dur­ ing the refreshment time, birth­ day greetings were extended to those whose birthdays occurea during October, November and December. They included Murel Knight, Otilie Heckenliable, Les­ ta Garner, Frank Lentz, Betty Harris and Edith McFarland. Re­ freshments were served at tables decorated with candles and holly on plates decorated with Santa Claus designs by Alice Weed. Rose Miller and Isabel Culbert­ son. After refreshments, the mem­ bers returned to the hall to gath­ er around the gaily decorated Christmas tree where each read a Christmas greeting and gifts were exchanged. The attractively wrapped packages were distribut­ ed, then a story was read in which the word tree occured nu­ merous times. Each time it oc­ cured, packages were passed to the right until they made more than a complete circle of the group before coming to a halt. They were then unwrapped and the gifts displayed. The next meeting of the temple will be January 8 when newly elected officers will be required to give work they must memor­ ize before being installed. Date for installation will be set at that time. Also, all members arc reminded that all dues for 1959 must be in on or before then so that per-capita tax can be voted. This has to be done to close the books for the present officers. Church Circle Holds Party at Parsonage The E.U.B. Church Circle met at the lovely home of Rev. and Mrs. F. M. Knoll for their annual Christmas party on December 17. A dessert luncheon was served by the co-hostess, Mrs. Ernest East, and Mrs. Art Gardner. A jello dessert in Christmas colors and cookies were served. Twenty-nine members and guests enjoyed exchanging gifts after a short business meeting. Mrs. Lois Clark gave the devo­ tions. which were beautifully read from the Bible, and from a group of Christmas poems. Christ­ mas carols, played on the record player, gave a joyous ending to the old, old story of the birth­ day of our Saviour. Nehalem Valley Squares To Dance New Years Eve The Nehalem Valley Squares will hold a New Years Eve dance at the Birkenfeld gym to which all square dancers are invited. Refreshments will be potluck. OREGON S CENTENNIAL ALBUM NEWSPAPERMAN AND BANKER 1913 ORGANIZED DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN OREGON RULED STATE FOR TEN YEARS (1851-60) THROUGH HIS PAPER, THE A BROKE THE . KNOW -NOTHING PARTY IN OREGON - 5 BY DiS- AND PUB­ LISHING ITS SECRETS WITH WS LADD, HE FORMED LADD& BUSH BANK (1868), EXERCISING GREAT INFLUENCE IN OREGON FINANCIAL AFFAIRS UNTIL HIS DEATH TERRITORIAL GOV GAINES. A POLITICAI ENE MY, ONCE : THREATENED TO ( HORSEWHIP HIM BUSH DREW A PISTOL AND . THREATENED * 7 TO SHOOT . - \ We value highly our friends and wish each of you a most happy Yule. Your patronage and good-will is sincerely ap­ preciated. Tasting Tea Is Festive Affair The very delightfully appointed Christmas tea which was given at the high school last Thursday by the girls in the home ec clas­ ses taught by Mrs. Nancy Ander­ son, was well attend-’d by mo­ thers of the students and wives bf school board members. The festive -tea table was ar­ ranged with a red cloth covered with white net and the center­ piece featured a church made from sugar cubes with gum drop studded roof. A miniature Christ­ mas tree also was used. Festive aprons, Christmas stockings and other items made by the girls were displayed about the room. The tea was designated as a tasting tea and featured bite size samples of numerous Christmas goodies made by the girls. The girls had also made available re­ cipe booklets contain recipes for the things served. Masons Elect Dwight Strong New officers for 1959 for Ver­ nonia Lodge No. 184, AF&AM were installed last Thursday even, ing by Al Welborn of St. Helens, district deputy grand master. Dwight Strong was installed as worshipful' master and those who will serve with him include the following; Wilbur Wilson, senior warden; Stephen Waite, junior warden; Harry Culbertson, trea- surer; Walter Linn, secretar/; Albert Brunsman, senior deacon; Darrold Proehl, junior deacon; Carlton Moran, Chaplain; Claude Shaw, senior steward; Ralph Ber- gerson, junior steward; George Johnson, marshal and Emil Mess- ing, tyler. Harry Culbertson, outgoing worshipful master was presented with his past master's ring by Emil Messing. NATAL - PITTSBURG — Mrs. Susan Fowler will go to Hills- « boro Wednesday to spend the hol- days with her daughter and fam­ ily, Mr. and Mrs. Buz Pemble. She expects to return sometime after the new year Bob Hanson of Portland was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. DeeVeere Hershey. Mrs. Elsie Peterson has been ill with the mumps this past week. Mr and Mrs. Austin Corll were recent visitors of Mr and Mrs. Clyde Henderson. Mr and Mrs Max Oblack were in Hillsboro Saturday on busi­ ness. Visitors the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dun­ lap were Mrs. Eva Pringle on Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs Charles Sundland Friday and Mrs Laura I Carmichael Thursday Vernonia Wave Ends Training SHERRY VERNITA LINDSLEY. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Lindsley of Timber Route, Ver­ nonia, has completed nine weeks of recruit training at the United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge. Maryland. Gradu­ ate of Vernonia Union High School, she is spending a 14-day leave with her parents before re­ porting to Jacksonville, Florida for aviation fundamental school. Seaman Apprentice Lindsley, successfully completed the tran­ sition from civilian to military life which included instruction in naval orientation, history, mili­ tary bearing, drill, ships and air­ craft. navy jobs and training and citizenship. She enlisted at Hillsboro and was sworn in at Portland. Miss Margaret Wells Reveals Engagement Mrs. L. L. Wells announces the engagement of her daughter, Margaret Wells, of Eugene to Ri­ chard Holmes of Minneapolis, Minnesota who at present is a student at Oregon State college at Corvallis. Miss Wells, who at present is working in Eugene re­ vealed her troth to members of her family at Thanksgiving time. No definite date has been set for the wedding but tentative plans are for sometime next sum­ mer. Wesl Oregon Employees, Directors, Hold Party The fifteen employees of West Oregon Electric cooperative and their families gathered at the IOOF hall Saturday evening for a Christmas party which started with a turkey dinner served by ladies of the Rebekah lodge About 65 enjoyed the evening, including directors and their fa­ milies, also. • Following the dinner, the child­ ren enjoyed games. It takes time to stop your car and time means distance, the Na­ tional Safety Council emphasizes. Your eye must tell your brain to tell your feet to put on the brakes And your brakes must follow the laws of nature before actually stopping the car. THE SIANE TEEEE SEASON'S GREETINGS Elsie and Everett Cox Complete Fountain Service — Complete Take-out Service Open 10 A.M. io 12 midnight. Closed Mondays. HA 9-6467 DEC. 25. 1958 Ostrander-Anderson Vows Given In Candlelight Church Ceremony In a pretty candlelight cere- mony at the First Christian church at 8:00 o’clock last Satur­ day evening. Miss Carol Rebecca Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Cox, became the bride of William George Ostran­ der, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Ostrander, all of Vernonia The church was attractively decorated with holly and frosted ivy, with baskets of yellow and white chry- santhemums at the altar. The impressive ceremony was performed by Robert Sargent, pastor of the church, who also sang "Because” and “Through the Years” preceding the cere­ mony. Mrs. Frank Serafin was pianist. The bride, given in marriage by her step-father, wore a ballerina length gown of white lace and George Walker, member of the endowment fund committee of the grand chapter, O.E.S. in Ore­ gon, and Mrs. Walker, from Wa- luga Chapter, Oswego, were pre­ sent at Nehalem Chapter Wed­ nesday night to tell the members of the work being don? by this committee for the Masonic and Eastern Star home at Forest Grove. He urged members to contribute to this worthwhile fund as a perpetual memorial at th? loss of loved ones. Eight members having birth- days in October, November and December, were honored and giv­ en gifts. A Christmas party was enjoy­ ed during the social hour in the dining room. Gifts were exchang­ ed and carols sung. The tables and dining room were beautiful­ ly recorated as well as the chap­ ter room. The refreshment com­ mittee, Jayne Shaw, Isabelle Brunsman and Lottie Swanson, served pretty and delicious Christmas cakes. Worthy Matron Eva Hearing spent Thursday at the Masonic home wrapping gifts for the home guests. . brief tulle veil which fell from a crown of seed pearls. She carried a cascade bouquet of white chry j santhemums centered with a I white orchid. j Her matron of honor was hei sister, Mrs Patrick Sauer of Port land, and her other attendant was Mrs. Elroy Miner. Bota wore green gowns and carried j bell-shaped bouquets of yellow | and white 'mums. Patrick Sauer was best man | and Arthur Lamping ushered. Following the ceremony, a re- ception was held in the church parlors at which the bride's sis ter, Mrs. Bruce Luzader of Port land, cut and served the cake. Her aunt, Mrs. Harold Cox of McMinnville poured coffee and Mrs. Bill Eckland presided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Bruno Gallia no, sister of the bride from Port land, had charge of the guest book. When the couple left for their honeymoon, the bride wore a white dress with black accessor­ ies and her white orchid corsage. 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