Two Families Visiled On Washington Trip Group Honors Couple Monday CAPITOL HILL — Mr. and Mrs. Will Harders returned Monday after­ noon from a four day trip to Marys­ ville, Washington, north of Seattle, where they visited Mrs. Harder’s sis­ ter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Downing and their children who all live in the vicinity of Everett, Wash­ ington. Mrs. Ray Baker returned from a two week trip to Springfield where she visited a friend, Mrs. Carrie Hall, who formerly lived in Vernonia. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oman spent Sunday visiting with Mrs. Baker. Read the ads, it will pay you! Rev. Ratzliff has been here several times and now holds the position for­ merly held by Rev. Sam Cassel who is well known here. Meetings will be held at the Ver­ nonia Bible church every evening at 7:30 p.m., September 7 through 13. Everyone is welcome. H E A R IN G A ID S * Hearing Testing * Ear Molds Fair Attracts Many During Past Week End * Repairs— Any Make * Batteries * Licensed Consultant SPECIAL NO. 675 Batteries Pkg. of 6..... p a 3>kjU Through August Please enclose this ad when ordering. ELgin 7-9655. 9 to 3 daily or write Box 42 Forest Grove YES, we have all-in- the-ear aids MIST — Many from this locality and Birkenfeld worked at the fair, among them Mrs. Virginia Hansen and Mrs. Helen Ramsey and Mrs. Kathryn Grimsbo. Mr. and Mrs. Max McCrosky and family of Pioche, Nevada are here visiting at the George Mathews home. The two families attended the fair Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Farnsworth of Portland visited with her mother, Mrs. Bessie Mathews, and family ov­ er the week end. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kyser and fami­ ly were Saturday evening fair visi­ tors. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stinchfield of Birkenfeld visited the Charles Sund- lands during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Don Sundland are leaving Wednes­ day for their home in Aladita-and their teaching after visiting the sum­ mer with his folks,,and pjany other friends and places: *■ 1J Mrs. Alma and Mary Garlock and Mrs. Vina Sauter of Rainier- were dinner guests Saturday at th e'Jerry Hamlick home near Rainier. LODGE AND CLUB NOTICES VERNONIA LIONS CLUB meets first and third MONDAY EACH MONTH 6:30 P.M.. FIRE HALL Robert Sargent, President Don Jackson, Secretary 3-65 A. F. & A. M. Vernonia Lodge No. 184 A. F. & A. M. meets at Masonic Temple. Stated Communication th ir d • Thursday of each month, at 8:00 p.m. Ralph E. Bergerson, W.M. Walter E. Linn, Sec’y. 1-65 KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Harding Lodge No. 116 Vernonia, Oregon 'Meets last T hursday every m onth West Oregon E lectric A uditorium , 7:30 P.M. ' George Laws, President Harry Junken, Vice-president , / Stanley Enevoldsen, -Secretary' * Ralph Bergerson, Treasurer VISITORS WELCOME ______________ 1 4 ‘J f? 10-64 Vernonia Barracks Veterans of World War I Meets, 4th Monday each' month at the IOOF hull, 8 P.M. 9 1 6 u .r D. G. Pattee, Commander Art Gardner, Adjutant AUXILIARY' Meets 4th Mon., IOOF hall 8 p.m. Lona Weidman, President } I.O.O.F. Hall Second Monday of Each Month Cora Lange, Secretary 7-64 150 Old-Timers Gather For Picnic on Sunday TIMBER — Among those from this vicinity to attend the old timers picnic held at Schute park in Hills­ boro were Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Tall­ man. There were 150 registered. Ma- •ny attending did not register. Catherine Wright fell on a piece of glass last week cutting her hand. It required three stitches. Her mo­ ther, Mrs. B. B. Wright, took her to the doctor this week to have the stitches removed. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Austin and fami­ ly are moving to Vernonia where they will enter their children in school. Timber will have no school this year. Prayer meeting was held this week at Reverend Parisho’s home. Visitors this week at the Bob Zim­ merman home were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Custodio from Palmdale. Cali­ fornia. Lester Pagh came home the first of the week from Corvallis where he has been working. In a few days, he and Mrs. Pagh expect to go to Crater Lake where he has a job that will last two months. Mrs. Violet Tucker and Bill Mul­ key entertained 39 guests Sunday at- temoon at a barbecue. IWA Local ack Bergerson, Chancellor Commander E. E. Garner, Secretary Fair Proves Attraction For Friday Evening •n,,. 3-14, PYTHIAN SISTERS Vernonia Temple No. 61 Meetings: I.O.O.F. Hall Second and Fourth Wednesdays of each month Marie Atkins, M.E.C. Cora Lange, Secretary_________ 2-65 Vernonia Lodge No. 246 I.0.0.F- First and Third Tuesday 8 P.M. Thomas Hall, Noble Grand Harry Culbertson, Sec. NEHALEM VALLEY COIN CLUB — . NATAL-PITTSBURG — A group of Natal Grangers and friends enjoyed a picnic at Dass Park Monday eve­ ning of last week honoring Mr. and Mrs. Kit Kennedy who are planning to leave in the near future. They were presented with a gift of towels and a piece of Corning ware. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Christensen of Thousand Oaks, California left for home Thursday after spending two weeks here and in Hillsboro. Mrs. Christensen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Howard. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Devine last Tuesday. They also en­ joyed visiting with Mrs. Devine's sister who also was a supper guest. Mr. and Mrs. 1. J. Dass and Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Lindsay were among those who visited the Columbia coun­ ty fair Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson spent a week end at Aubom, Washington recently visiting their son and fami­ ly, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lindgren of Vancouver, Mrs. Mabel Lindgren of Camas and Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dun­ lap were luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Lindsay Thursday. After­ wards the Lindgrens and Lindsays visited the museum at Vernonia. Mr. and Mrs. William Aho of Los Angeles called on Mr. and Mrs. Ken­ neth Tupper Sunday afternoon. They were on their way home after travel­ ing to Minnesota and back through Canada. Mrs. Leona Taylor of Perry, Flori­ da spent the past week visiting her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Marian Grant and family drove to Longview Friday where they visited Mr. and Mrs. John Buchanan. Mr. and Mrs. Byron McLeod and family of Vernonia called on Mr. and Mrs. Orin Davis Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Peterson and their two granddaughters visited Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Lindsay recently. 1-65 MT. HEART REBEKAH LODGE NO. 243 Meets 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings of each month in the I.C.O.F. hall. Meets First and Third Thursdays 7:30 P.M. BIRKENFELD — Mr. and Mrs. Art Bellingham and Jim, and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Nordstrom took A.F.L. — C.I.O. i - ■■■ c - - in the fair Friday evening. Jim Bel­ Business Agent is at the hall, lingham stayed over and came back N orth and W ashington Sts. Sunday. third and fourth Thursday 10 Callers at the Vick Bergs Sunday a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 4-64 were Mr. and Mrs. Phil Layman and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Reier- soh, • P & Neville and two boys, and Order of Eastern Star Bob Nystrom. Mr. and Mrs.. Tom Hopkins, Mr. Nehalem Chapter 153, O. E. S. Dji 6,. Micky Hopkins and fami­ R eg u ld i ebtt« if ly &nd Miss Hazel Cook all spent munication first and third Wed. Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hopkins in Port­ of each month at Masonic Tem­ land. The occasion was the birthday of Mrs. Tom Hopkins. All had a very ple. All visiting sisters and broth­ enjoyable time. ers welcome. Jean Bergerson, W. M. Frances Hershey, Sec. SHOP AT HOME AND SAVE! 1-65 Irma Chance, Secretary 3-65 VERNONIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Board of Directors report to members quarterly. Board meets 2nd and 4th Mondays, 8:00 p.m., at West Oregon Electric office. Visitors invited. Darrold Proehl, President Mrs. Evelyn Heath. Secy. 7-65 AT THE CHURCHES VERNONIA BIBLE CHURCH Don Wantland, Sunday School Sup’t. Sunday: 9:45 a.m. — Sunday school. 11:00 a.m. — Morning services. 6:30 p.m. — Youth group and adult study classes. 7:30 p.m. — Evening service. Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. — Mid-week prayer meet. ASSEMBLY OF GOD 2nd and Maple W. C. Armstrong, Pastor 9:45 a.m., Sunday school. Classes for all ages. 11:00 a.m. — Morning worship. 7:30 p.m. — Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday—Prayer meet­ ing at the church. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE North Third Street A. W. and Lillian Wilson, Ministers 9:45 a.m. — Bible school. 11:00 a.m. — Morning worship. 6:15 p.m. — NYPS second and fourth Sundays. 7:00 p.m. — Evangelistic services. Lively singing of favorite songs. Wednesday: 7:00 p.m. — Midweek service. All are welcome to “The Homelike Church.” FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH North and Washington Sts. Robert Sargent, Pastor HAzel 9-6522 Sunday: 9:45 a.m. — Bible school, Mrs. Earl King, Sup’t. 11:00 a.m. — Morning worship. Child care provided. 6:30 p.m. — Youth meeting. 7:30 p.m. — Evening worship. Monday (Second): 7:30 p.m. — Missionary study. Wednesday (First): 6:30 p.m. — Church night Thursday: 7:00 p.m. — Choir practice 8:00 p.m. — Study group 1:30 p.m. (second and fourth) — Mis­ sionary service VERNONIA EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHERN State Avenue Raymond Targgart, Pastor 1768 N. Ainsworth, Portland. Oregon BUtler 5-8159 9:45 a.m. — Sunday School, Carl Holsey, Sup’t. 11:00 a.m. — Morning worship. Nur- sery for small children. 6:00 p.m. — Youth Fellowship. 7:00 p.m. — Evening service. Wednesday 7:00 p.m. — Hour of power, prayer and Pible study. VERNONIA >• POST 119 »5 Albert Tandy. Commander Harry Culbertson, Adjutant AUXILIARY First and Third Tuesdays Beatrice Crawford, President Rose Valpiani, Secretary £ FUITEN-FRIESEN CHAPEL IN THE HILLS Meets First and Third Mondays 1 of each month. A f CLATSKANIE Grange No. 321 was the Sweepstakes winner in the Grange entries at the Columbia county fair. The booth featured a painted backdrop depicting a mountain range in hazy blue with a miniature farm­ stead across the back. General farm produce artistical­ ly arranged completed the display. Also, not pictured, the Fernhill Grange won a special award for their en­ try whose theme was “Harvesting What Comes Natur­ ally’’. The background was constructed out of m oss W t depict a mountain view and elve figurines were busy lumbering, picking berries and cones, fishing and fern « AMERICAN LEGION Reatha Horn, Noble Grand ' r l VERNONIA. HILLSBORO. FOREST GROVE f i t gathering. Another display not pictured was that of the Marshland Grange which won a third place ribbon with a “Random Harvest’’ theme. The background in this booth was of sheaves of grain flanked by corn stalks. In the center was a mosaic of grains, fruits and nuts in the shape of a fan. Fourth place winner in the grange booth entries went to Yankton Grange 301, not pictured. Background in the entry was an Ameri­ can, flag flanked by sheaves of grain, holly and clover. A centerpiece of grains in a mosaic pattern and general farm produce completed the picture. ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC Rev. William Delplanche Bridge St. at 2nd Ave First and Second Sundays, Mass at 7:00 p.m. Third, Fourth and Fifth Sundays, at 8:00 a.m. First Fridays, Mass at 7:00 p.m. Oernonia THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1964 MIST-BIRKENFELD COMMUNITY CHURCH Sulo A. Sanders, Pastor Mrs. Sanders, Sunday School Superintendent At Birkenfeld Community Center Sunday: 9:45 a.m. — Sunday school for all. 11:00 — Family worship. Nursery for pre-school children. Wednesday: 7:45 p.m. — Prayer and Bible study At Mist Church 8:00 p.m. — Sunday evening, worship service. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST 2nd Ave. and Nehalem Reuben A. Hubbard, Pastor Services on Saturday: 9:45 a.m. — Sabbath School. 10:45 a.m. — Preaching, missionary programs, or Bible study. 7:30 p.m. — Tuesday evening prayer metting. All welcome. Ntw K r n DEPOSIT-FREE MOTOR OILS FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Jess Waldrop, Pastor A and Washington St. contain an ashless deter- Jr gent to give you far longer,, ' engine life. Now in multi- grade "RPM SUPREME" or single-grade “ RPM SPE­ CIAL" . . at the sign of the Chevron, where we take b e tte r care of your car Sunday Services: 9:45 a.m. — Sunday School, Mrs. Carl Yoresen, Sup't. 11:00 a.m. — Morning worship. 6:30 p.m. — Training Union 7:15 p.m. — Evening service. VERNONIA BRANCH CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST LATTER DAY SAINTS 925 Rose Avenue Branch Presidency — Elders Wilbur E. Wilson, Robert E, McNair Sr., Wayne R. Markham, Henry T. Hud­ son, clerk. Sunday: 10:30 a.m. — Sunday school David A. Zamarippa,, Supt. 6:00 p.m. — Secrament Service. Wilbur E. Wilson, presiding. Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. — Relief Society, except second Tuesday of each month, work meet, 10:00 a.m., Pol­ ly Hudson, Pres. Primary, Wednesdays 4 p.m. MIA, Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Genealogy class, Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Visitors Welcome at All Meetings RALPH'S CHEVRON SERVICE Phone HA 9-6691 We Take Better Care ’ of Your Car! TRANSIT MIX CONCRETE CHARLES T. PARKER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v P. O. Box 7588 24-Hour Mortuary Service 6457 N. E. Columbia Blvd. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thomas, Res. Managers Portland 20, Oregon Phone HAzel 9-6611 1-65 ’'. ♦ » » » » » » » » » » » » . ' ♦ . ♦ » » » » » » » » » » » j PHONE 543-2336 7 Smiles cost less than lights and make the whole world brighter. MASON SAND — ROAD GRAVEL CRUSHED ROCK >' ■ a u ir SCAPPOOSE, ORE.