W WI Groups Seat Officers Mexico to Canada Trailride Movie Scheduled for Showing Past Chiefs To Admit Members Oeruonia Eagle THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1965 3 The members of World War I Bar- Arts and Crafts Society Eleven members die Past Chiefs Don and June Mulford will show “Art Linkletter’s House Party” , Ben racks and auxiliary met January 25 To Elect New Officers at the IOOF hall. A 6.30 pot luck their Mexico to Canada Trailride” Alexander’s “About Faces” and club attended a meeting at the home of Mrs. Harry Culbertson last The regular monthly meeting of movie in Vernonia at the Joy Thea­ Jack Linkletter’s “On the Go” , all supper preceded the meeting. the Vernonia Society of Arts and The auxiliary initiated four new ter, Sunday, February 7, in St. Hel­ on national TV, and have appeared Thursday evening for which Mrs members; Mrs. Mike Ludwig, Mrs. ens at the Columbia Theater, Mon­ on about 50 local TV programs. Merle Folken was hostess. Since the Crafts will be held on Monday ev­ Orville Armstrong, Mrs. Orville Ma- day, February 8 and in Clatskanie They rode saddle horses down Hol­ date was the birthday of Mrs. Lau- ening, February 1, at 8 p.m. in tlie kinster and Mrs. H O. Hansen, dur­ in the Avalon Theater, Tuesday, lywood and Vine, in Hollywood, Cali, nee Cousins, the group sang Happy West Oregon Electric building. Birthday to her and slie received Members are urged to attend this ing their business meeting. Talks February 16. Doors open at 7, show forma, for the Jack Linkletter show. important meeting as officers for were given by the guest from out starts at 8, and is over at 10 p.m. This movie will be shown in mag­ a gift from her secret pal. of town concerning tlie various func­ Admission for adults is $1.00, chil­ nificent color at the Joy Theater in Delicious refreshments were served the ensuing year will be elected dren under 12, 50c and pre-schoolers Vernonia, Sunday, February 7, at and the hostess prize was drawn and amendments to the constitution tions of the organization. and bylaws will be presented for ap­ Alter the business meeting the are admitted free. the Columbia Theater in St. Helens, by Mrs. Culbertson. women were joined by the men for Plans were made for the next proval. The Mulfords sold their herd of Monday, February 8 and in the Ava­ joint installation of officers. Mr. and registered cattle, leased their ranch, lon Theater in Clatskanie, Tuesday, meeting February 18 at the home of Mrs. E. V. Johnson, department of­ which is at Rt. 1, Castle Rock, Wash­ February 16. Don and June will be Mrs. Faye Davis at which secret ficers from Portland, were installing ington, trucked their horses south to there in person. Plan to attend. pals will be revealed and new officers, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. the Mexican border. There tliey sold names drawn. Also, new members Harvey Wick as conductor and con­ their truck and started back north are to be initiated. There will be ductress and Mrs. Marie Calfee as the hard way, on horseback. In Cali­ a Dutch auction for a beautiful pair chaplain. of embroidered pillow cases made fornia, they rode on the California At the regular meeting of Nehalem Mrs. Mary Pearson of Roseburg for the club by Mrs. Mary Sawyer. The following officers were instal­ Riding and Hiking trail and the John announces the engagement and com­ led for the Barracks: This will be the annual valentine Chapter, OES, held January 20, Lil­ Muir trail, crossed Oregon on the lian Davis, associate grand matron party. ing marriage of her daughter, Jan­ Loren E. Stiff, commander; Reuel Skyline trail, and crossed Washing­ of Oregon was an honored and wel­ ice Lucille, to James Milton Coxey, J. Smith, Sr. vice commander; Ray ton on the Cascade Crest trail. The Oregon Agate and Mineral so­ come visitor. She told of the flood son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Coxey Cameron, Jr. vice-commander; A. F. Mulford said one of the "tough ciety will present their annual rock devastation she had viewed in her of Roseburg. Lewis, quartermaster; Frank Lange, spots” was on Mt. Whitney Pass in show a t the Oregon Museum of Sci­ travels around Oregon and also re­ The bride-elect was graduated chaplain; L. H. Sargent, trustee for Southern California at an elevation ence and Industry, 4015 S. W. Canyon ported on her trip to General Grand from Vernonia high school and is em­ three years; Ralph Valpiani, judge of 13,777 feet in early June. They Road, Portland, February 6 through Chapter in Dallas, Texas. had to dig their trail through the 14. This year’s outstanding displays ployed by National Plywood, Inc. adjutant. Another guest of the evening was in Roseburg. snow to reach the top of the pass. are expected to attract the largest Four new members were received Mrs. Louise Hamnet, mother advisor Vernonia Lodge No. 184 AF&AM Impassable snow banks blocked an crowd in the museum's history. into the Barracks, also. They were The bridegroom-elect is a graduate Norman Hall, show chairman, and observed its 33rd annual birthday of Nehalem Assembly Order of Rain­ of Roseburg high school and is at­ Rev. H. L. Russell, Orville McKin- east slope descent. Then they rode tending Umpqua Community College. ster, Orville Armstrong and lx>uis to the top of Army Pass and again his committee members have select­ dinner and old timers night last bow, who reported on the activities the east slope stopped them. Next ed as theme for this year’s show, Saturday evening, January 23. There of the girls. He is employed by the Oregon Wat­ Wirth. day they made it over Cottonseed “The Many Branches of the Rock- were 68 in attendance, 29 of whom After the meeting, refreshments of er Corp. The auxiliary officers installed Norwegian sandwiches and coffee March 20 has been chcsen as the were: president, Leah Stiff: Sr. vice- Pass to Lone Pine. By this time they hound Hobby.” On week ends there were visitors from other lodges. Members returning who now live were served at tables decorated wedding date. president, Rose Valpiani; Jr. vice- had been out of grain for the horses will be educational slides and talks president, Thora Shaffer; secretary, for three days and down to hotcakes and a demonstration on the use of elsewhere included Stephen D. Waite, with souvenirs brought from Europe Reedsport; W. T. Lilly from the Ma­ by Mrs. Murel Folken who was as­ Cora Lange; treasurer, Faye Davis; and coffee three times a day for the lapidary equipment. The show hours are: Saturday, 9 sonic and Eastern Star home, For­ sisted by Mrs. Bess Nichols with the chaplain, Esther Cameron; conduc­ themselves. June thought that the “tough spot a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to est Grove; Carl O. Anderson, Rus­ serving. tress, Marie Atkins; guard, Marie The next meeting of Nehalem Shafer: trustee for three years, for her” was when she had to lend 6 p.m.; weekdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. sell W. Conley and Frank D. Hart­ her two horses across a swinging Florence Brunsman. Admission is charged to the mu­ wick, Portland; Gordon L. Cline, Chapter will be February 3 and will Those attending from out of town bridge, high above the middle fork of seum only. There is no additional Vancouver, Washington and Sam be the annual birthday party, cele­ brating all the birthdays of the year. charge to the rock show in the audi­ Fret well, Salem. The 1965-66 edition of the State of were: Mr. and Mrs. E. V. John­ the Feather River canyon. Other former Vernonia residents All members of Eastern Star are Riding the same two horses they torium. The Vernonia Gem and Fos­ son, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wick, Oregon’s most useful and popular reference work — the Oregon Blue Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Calfee, Mr. and had trucked to Mexico and leading sil club plans to enter a display case were Walter D. Vebrees and Emil welcome. "Whitey” Norgorden. Russell W. Book—went on sale to the public Mrs. G. B. Smith and Mrs. E. S. a pack horse, and a mule named in the show. Conley was presented with a 25- Knowledge is power, if you know this week, according to Secrtary of Thompson, all of Portland, and Mr. “Handy Andy” , they covered 2485 year membership pin. it about the right people. and Mrs. James Harris of St. Helens. miles of wilderness trail in five State Tom McCall. Grade Honors Earned The price remains at $1, McCall .Mrs. H. L. Russell of Vernonia also months and ten days and finished the ride still able to smile. By Lea Ann Ramsey said, and copies may be purchased was a guest for the evening. Don said, “We’re alike, June and by mail or personal application at Miss Lea Ann Ramsey, daughter I. All our lives we’ve wanted to the secretary of state’s offices at of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramsey of see what’s over the next hill, to trail the capitol in Salem or state office into the high country with never a Birkenfeld, who is a freshman at building at 1400 S.W. 5th avenue, bit of backtracking. If we lost the Cascade College, Portland, made a Portland. The $1 covers postage. and once again we a re looking forw ard to trail, we never backtracked; just 3.64 grade point average for the This price is for the hard-bound vol­ first semester and has been named greetin g our m any friends and patrons during kept going imtil we hit the trail ume. The book sells for $1.50 with to the dean’s list. Miss Ramsey grad­ again. It’s fun that way” . The city of Portland will be the th is brand new year of 1965. As alw ays we spiral binding—a form much in de­ “We finished the ride September uated from Vernonia high school last site of the 19th annual convention of mand by writers and students. May. are eager to serve you delicious top quality 28, one day later and the last pass “In no other volume is it possi­ the National Association of Soil near the Canadian border was block­ food in a pleasant atm osphere. ble to find in streamlined form such and Water Conservation districts ed. We could have been snowed in February 7-11. Vernonia Grange Dates a wealth of information on Oregon’s Flood protection measures, a sub­ on the north side, and would have REMEMBER THE OPENING DATE government, constitution, economy, Card Party. Club Meet had to wait for the snow to melt be­ ject of concern to Oregonians these traditions and history,” McCall said. Vernonia Grange will hold a card days, is also a major concern of fore we would have been able to He was high in his praise of the Tuesday, February 2 find the trail out.” party with potluck refreshments on NACD which provides major support two editors of the book, Pete Suka- When the ride was completed, the Saturday, January 30 at 8 o’clock. lac and Wanda Merrill, both state for the federal small watershed pro­ Mulfords, after seeing the horses If there is snow on that date, the gram. employees, who prepared the layouts Nearly 3,000 soil and water conser­ were well cared for, edited their party will be postponed. and contents under the general sup­ film and headed for Hollywood. Mrs. Ed Crawford will be hostess ervision of McCall’s predecessor as vation districts in 49 states, Puerto There they leased TV rights on the for the Vernonia Grange home econ­ Rico and the Virgin Islands are Elsie and Everett Cox secretary of state, Howell Appling working to conserve and develop movie to “The High Road to Dan­ omics club Thursday afternoon, Jan­ Jr. land, water, forests, wildlife and re­ ger.” They have also appeared on uary 28. The presses printing the Blue Book lated resources for the benefit of were stopped to enable the printers, all.More than 2,000,000 landowners Agency Lithograph of Portland, to are served directly or indirectly. replace six pages of facts of Oregon SWCDs are local subdivisions of with newspaper pictures of Oregon’s state government which focus on Christmas flood. Other last-minute local problems the technical, finan­ inclusions, which make the book the cial and other assistance available most current ever published, report from private and public, local, state the appointment of three judges and federal agencies. whose terms of office will not begin until early in 1965. New features in this 1965-66 edition Bariles Visits Ports highlight Dr. John McLoughlin; In Japan and China “How the Democratic and Republi­ Shipfitter Third Class Laurence can Parties Began” ; a resume of progress on automated voting in Ore­ W. Bartles, USN, son of Mr. and gon, and the proper display of the Mrs. George W. Bartles of Timber route, is serving aboard the sea­ U. S. flag. plane tender USS Salisbury Sound, operating out of Whidbey Island, Knitters Clinic Dated Washington. His ship recently returned to By Arts, Crafts Group Whidbey Island after completing a The needlework division of the tour of duty with the US Seventh Arts and Crafts Society will open Fleet in the F ar East. its 1965 program with a Knitters Clin­ While with the Seventh Fleet, ic to be held at the West Oregon crewmembers of the ship had the Co-op meeting room February 3. opportunity to visit the ports of Yo­ Two sessions will be held, 2 to 4 kosuka and Iwakuni, Japan and p.m. and an evening meeting 7 to 9 Keelung and Koashiung, Taiwan so that all who are interested may (Republic of China). attend and make known their prob­ lems an0. desires. Future classes will Best Foods 1 be planned to meet these needs. Material Purchased By Popular Demand Lbs. Miss Pearson's Troth Revealed Grand Officer At OES Meeting Annual Agate Show Slated Masons Observe Annual Reunion New Blue Book Now on Sale Our Vacation Is O v e r. . . National SWCD Meet Planned THE SPAR TREE Quality whoo you se/ye Both economy and charity should begin at home. BEN'S BARBER EHOP Expert Tonsorial Work Open Six Days a Week Vernonia, Oregon Is your home UNDER-INSURED? G e t fu ll fir e c o v e ra g e a t lo w e r cost u t sTiRMfRS ■ 4 INSURANCE X GROUP ---- 7+' FAST • FA/R • F R IE N D L Y Lloyd Quinn — HA 9-521.1 By Sewing Sisters The Sewing Sisters 4-H sewing club met at 3 p.m. January 23 at Fabrics ’n Fashions. The girls dis­ cussed the yardage and then each one purchased a yard of material for an apron, which is the next pro­ ject. The officers plan to take in the 4-H officers meeting January 30 in St. Helens. The next meeting will be Febru­ ary 6. News reporter. Sharon Brewer County Agent Due At Extension Unit Meet The Timber Route Extension unit will meet at the West Oregon Elec­ tric building February 11 at 10:30 a.m. Mrs. Margaret Allyn, county extension agent, will give the les­ son on dealing with your tensions. 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