EUB Guild Meeting Is
Moved to October 22
The EUB Guild will meet Mon­
day evening, October 22, at the
home of Mrs. Mathilde B^rgerson
at 1046 State avenue. The meet­
ing had previously been scheduled
for October 8 but due to the con­
flict with the chamber of com­
merce dinner, it was rescheduled.
M . L (M e l)
GREGORY
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
For
COMMISSIONER
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TO THE PEOPLE OF
VERNONIA AND THE
NEHALEM VALLEY
PEO Ritual to
Be Exemplified
Aft?r a summer vacation. Chap­
ter BS of the PEO Sisterhood op­
ened the fall session September 25
with a meeting at the home of
Mrs. Harry Sandon. Plans were
made for an official visit of the
state organizer, Mrs. E. R. Quinn
from La Grande. The date is to be
announced later.
Mrs. Sandon gave reports about
Cottey College. One of the high­
lights of the 1962 PEO seminar
held in September was the corner­
stone ceremony for the Blanche
Skiff Ross Memorial library un­
der construction on the campus.
Mrs. Ross, a 67 year member of
PEO, is a niece of one of the
founders of the organization, and
has donated generously to the li­
brary fund.
The evening was concluded with
a program given by Mrs. A. B.
Brunsman on the “Historical
Meaning of American Money” by
Emmet Fox, explaining the system
of national symbolism in which
the number 13, for example, oc­
curs in our history.
At the October 9 meeting with
Mrs. Paul Gordon, Mrs. Sandon
was in charge of the program and
she gave a review of Marian An­
derson’s story of her life, “My
Lord, What a Morning.”
Discussion was heard regarding
a BIL party and a committee was
asked to make plans and set a
date.
The next meeting on October 23
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Owen East with exemplification of
the ritual scheduled.
Oernonia Eagte
THURSDAY, OCT. 18, 1962
Reports, Party
On PS Agenda
Due to various circumstances,
there was a very small attendance
at the October 10 meeting of Ver­
nonia Temple, Pythian Sisters. Ill­
ness in the family kept the most
excellent chief, Cleo McNair home
so the excellent senior, Helen
Spofford presided.
At the next meeting, October
24, reports from grand temple
will be given by the grand repre­
sentative, Lucille Hickman and
alternate, Cora Lange.
Hostesses for the Halloween
party which will follow the
meeting will be members of the
Past Chiefs club for which the
president, Irma Chance is in
charge of plans.
HIGH WIND uprooted tree in front of Dr. and
Mrs. T. M. Hobart home, which fell across front
M. L. (Mel) Gregory
Something New
For Vernonia
OPENING FRIDAY NIGHT
OCTOBER 19, 7:30 P.M .
"dt cfs llhitten"
B IB LE LE C TU R E S
Opening Lecture:
“The Key to a United Family.”
Saturday, October 20,7:30 p.m.
“Atomic Destruction???”
These lectures are presented as a public
service of your friends, The Seventh-day
Adventists. At Second Ave. & Nehalem St.
entrance, causing minor damage. Other trees
fell in park area acoss road from Hobart home.
VHS Seniors Merit Honors
O.E.S. Dates
Special Events
Vernonia is no strange place
Nehalem Chapter, O.E.S. was
to me. I worked for Clark and
Wilson from the fall of 1526 until hostess to Merle LaMar, grand
the winter of 1934, except the conductress of the Grand Chapter
years I was up at Oregon State of Oregon when she made her
University. I worked on the sur­ official visit for a school of instruc­
vey crew, time-keeper, brakeman, tion Wednesday night, October 3.
A pot luck dinner preceded the
and in the cutting crew. My dad
worked for Clark & Wilson many meeting and an addendum with a
wishing well theme was given in
many years,
I spent most of my time at her honor.
Other out of town guests were
Weyerhauser and up in Oregon.
I am an ex-logger and I know Evelyn Thomas, worthy matron
what work is.
of Mizpah Chapter and Mr. and
On November 6 you will again Mrs. Gus Walters.
Plans are being made for a re­
elect a commissioner. It is time
for a change. Two terms are ception for Lillian Davis, associate
grand conductress, November 3 at
enough—Three are many.
I believe a commissioner should the Vernonia high school audi­
have the education and knowledge torium and for the district meet­
or knowledge to understand the ing November 7 at the Masonic
regulatory functions of his job. Temple.
A special meeting will be held
He should have the health and the
ability to perform these duties. Thursday night, October 25 at
Most of all, he should have the 8:00 p.m. for business, installa­
qualities it takes to seek the tion of warder, and practice for
desires of the people and work the two coming events.
for the general welfare of the
WHOLE county.
Daughter Joins The
I believe I can serve the citizens
Larry Bernardi Family
of Columbia County honorably,
ably and impartially. Exercise
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Bernardi
your privileges—Save your op­ welcomed a daughter Wednesday
portunities. Go to the polls on of last week. She weighed in at
November 6th.
Tuality hospital at 7 pounds 14
ounces and has been named Dawn
MARK (X) ON YOUR BALLOT
Annette. She has a brother.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. O.
For
Bernardi of Pittsburg and Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Thompson. There also
are two great grandmothers, Mrs.
Pd. Pol. Adv.
J. Bernardi of Portland and Mrs.
Isabel Thompson of Scappoose.
3
VERNON PETERSON, certified
public accountant, is opening an of­
fice October 8 at 7702 NE 51h Ave.,
Vancouver, Washington. He is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson of
Mist. Peterson graduated from
Walla Walla College in 1957 and
look one year post graduate work
at Willamette University. He went
to Vancouver in the summer of
1958 and was employed by the firm
of Mickelwai* and Brown CPA's
until last month. He is vice-presi­
dent of the Southwest Chapter of
the Washington Society of Certi­
fied Public Accountants, Treasurer
of the Vancouver Seventh-Day
Adventist Church and a member
of the board of the Vancouver Ki-
wanis Club.
Silver Wedding
Date Observed
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Fetherston
were honored October 9 at a din­
ner at the home of their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Bates at Beaverton on the
occasion of their 25th wedding an­
niversary. Highlight of the affair
were the beautifully decorated an­
niversary cake and the money tree
hung with silver coins. They also
were presented with a silver serv­
ing bowl and spoon.
Guests at the dinner included
the Fetherston’s son, Mike; Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Dimbat, Vernon­
ia; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Whittle­
sey, Mrs. Elroy Miner and Mrs.
Dorothy Gepford, Beaverton and
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gregg and
son, Portland.
Two seniors at Vernonia high
school have been honored for
their high performance on the Na­
tional Merit Scholarship qualify­
ing test giveh last spring. Each
student who is endorsed by his
school receives a format letter of
commendation signed by his prin­
cipal and the president of the Na­
tion Merit Scholarship corpora­
tion.
Joey Acaiturri, superintendent,
has announced that the commend­
ed students are David Brunsman
and Sam Hearing.
The National Merit Scholarship
corporation gives recognition to
two groups of students who
achieve high scores on the
NMSQT. The semifinalist group is
composed of the highest-scoring
students in each state and in US
territories. Some 11,000 semifinal­
ists will take a second examination
in December to establish furthrA-
eligibility to receive Merit Schol­
arships. The commended group
takes in the other contestants who
are given recognition for excellent
performance in qualifying tests.
The commended students and
the semifinalists who do not win
merit scholarships are considered
for certain other scholarships that
are offered through the facilities
of the National Merit Scholarship
corporation.
The annual merit scholarship
competition is open to all high
schools in the US and its territor­
ies. There are more than 3500 mer­
it scholars currently enrolled in
about 400 colleges and universi­
ties. More than 2000 merit schol­
ars have been graduated.
Scholarship awards are made
from the resources of the National
Merit Scholarship corporation and
through sponsoring business cor-
prations, foundations, unions, as­
sociations and individuals.
Donnie Faber was an overnight
guest at the home of Andy Jen­
kins Saturday, October 6.
HENRY & POLLY
HUDSON
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Thank Goodness
at Thanksgiving
for S. R & S. !
If your holiday plans next month call for a
trip out of town, why not take the train? The
weather may be bad where you’re going, but
S. P. & S. always moves in springtime. You’ll
be relaxed and warm as toast
in the cozy comfort of your
coach or luxurious compart­
ment. The scenery is mag­
nificent, the food is de­
lic io u s , th e s e rv ic e
leaves nothing to be
desired. Take S. P. & S.
—and be thankful!
Royal Arch Masons To
Attend District Meet
A district meeting of the Royal
Arch Masons of district 13 which
includes the chapters in Astoria,
St. Helens, Vernonia and Wheel­
er, will be held in the Masonic
Temple at Wheeler this evening,
October 18. The Excellent High
Priest of Vernonia, Albert B.
Brunsman, and a group of local
Royal Arch Masons will attend.
They will have the honor and
pleasure of having Most Excellent
Grand High Priest Simeon H.
Sawyer of Lakeview present for
the meeting.
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