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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1970)
GMMBMOO(MMKKKMMMMKKKH<M30O0I Iternonia 2 THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1970 SEL-MOR INC., Publishers LARRY GARNER. Editor MELVIN SCHWAB, Compositor B. WAYNE RHOADES, TTS OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER Vernonia. Oregon Entered as second class mail matter August 4, 1922 at the post office in Vernonia, Oregon 97064 under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription price $3 yearly in the Nehalem Valley. Elsewhere $4.00. member N a e W p n A l , ^ P E R Association - Founded 1885 ■ MEMBER Oregon 1 ! Newspaper Publishers H s i s Association I B Coffee Hour Slated To Honor Graduates M r. and M r*. Stephen Waite visited Vernonia May IS and 16 to attend the dinner given by the Masonic Lodge. He also par ticipated in the International Paper golf tournament, and Mrs. Waite renewed a few friendships. Mr. and Mr». L. H. Thomas were at Forest Grove Saturday for the Music in May concert in which several Vernonia high school students participated. The previous week, on Thurs day evening, the Thomases and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sullivan were at Beaverton to attend a kindergarden program in which their grandson, Eric Thomas took part. Saturday of that week, the Thomases, Sullivans, and Mrs. Lois Clark and daugh ter Mary Anne were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Thomas at Bea verton as a Mother’s Day ob servance. Mr. and M r*. L. E. Stiff were A coffee hour has been sche duled for May 22, 2-4 p.m., at the fire hall to give Vernonians an opportunity to meet with state Representative Wayne Turner. Turner is running for re- election to the post he has held the past 12 years. He is a Democrat. More than 31,000 farm s today have annual sales of $100,000 or more. JO Y T H E A T E R Fri., Sat. TOPICS OF THE TOWN May 22-23 BOUNA SERA MRS. CAMPBELL Gina Lollobrigida Next Week—Show on Thurs. and Sat. Night Only—No Show Friday. in Hillsboro Saturday to attend the wedding of his great- nephew, David Stiff and Miss LaRae LaVoie at the St Mat thews Catholic church. The re ception following the ceremony was at the RNA hall. They al so visited at the home of his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stiff. 30% DISCOUNT to all 8th Grade & High School Graduates on Purchase of your choice at Fabrics 'n Fashions. Good un til graduation. 21tlc Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Tomlin attended Mom’s Day at Oregon College of Education at Mon mouth where their son John, is attending school. The college had numerous events scheduled throughout the day, which they report enjoying very much. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Valpiani accompanied by Mrs. Emilia Corsiglia of St. Helens, were in Portland Sunday afternoon to attend the final performance of “The Sound of Music” , at the Chapman school auditorium. The show, a Chapman “com- Elect FANNIE L. were in McMinnville Sunday to see their oldest granddaughter, Diane Shipman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Shipman, installed as worth advisor of the McMinnville Rainbow Assembly. Her father, who is the Dad Advisor for the Assem bly, presented her with a bou quet of roses during the cere mony. ST MARY'S Thrift Shop open first and third Friday of every month. 26tfe Mrs. Walter Linn, worth ma tron of Nehalem Chaper OES, Mrs. Harry Culbertson, secre tary, and Mrs. Harry Sandon were in Clatskanie Thursday evening of last week to attend the meeting of Wabanang Chap ter at which Mr. and Mrs. Louis Jones of Birkenfeld were initiated. Mr. and Mrs. Jones are the son and daughter-in- law of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jones and Mrs. Jones parents are Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ritz of Vernonia. Dinner guests last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Frank Lange were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clark and daughter Jennifer, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Clark who are on leave from the church mis sion school at Osaka. Japan. They will be in the states until December. The Paul Clarks left Monday for their new location at Lake Tahoe, California. Sandon entered the Forest Grove Community hos pital last Saturday and under went surgery Tuesday of this week. Mrs. Harry Junken of Hillsboro, has been a patient at the Tua- lity hospital for the past week or more. Mrs. L. E. Stiff call ed on her Saturday and found her improving. DEMOCRAT for Columbia County Mrs. Mabel Graves went to Portland last Friday to attend the senior play given that eve ning at the Christian high school. Two of her granddaugh ters, Ruth and Sarah Graves, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Hale Graves, were in the play. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Graves of Tigard brought her home Saturday. CLERK 8 Hour Day 5 Days Week * Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Shipman A former Vernonia resident, RHINE EXPERIENCED THURSDAY, MAY 21 munity” fund-raising project, was produced by Mike Verbout musical director of the school, and directed by Mark Allen, a well known professional. The leads were played by Sean Mc Kenney, as Captain von Trapp, and Sally Wagner as Sister Maria Rainer. Sean McKenney, who is a nephew of Mrs. Val piani, was formerly with the New Christy Minstrels and has appeared on all major network television shows, including those of Ed Sullivan, Andy Wil liams and Dean Martin. Harry CAPABLE * COURTEOUS Pd. Pol. Adb. by Fannie L. Rhine, 2485 Gable Rd., St. Helens, OP H i-L ite s H is to r y P harm acy by Ken Sutherlin In 1240. the German Emperor Fredrick II issued an edict that established pharmacy as an independent branch of the public welfare service. The three essentials were: 1— Separation of the pharmaceutical from the medical profession. 2— Official supervision of pharmaceutical prescriptions. 3— Compulsory use of a prescribed formula. The first pharmacopoeia (lists of medicines and their prepara tion, properties and uses) to be published were not at all uniform. This exposed the public to much danger when powerful preparations were prescribed in one country and dispensed in another. So easy to choose a GIFT for her, or for him, from the FULL LINE available at VER NONIA DRUG, 929 Bridge St., tel. 429-6254. Also HALLMARK cards, a complete station ery supply ,and of course carefully-com pounded PRESCRIPTIONS. Two Exchange Vows May 16 DATES To Remember Among former residents here Jaycee Drug Abuse Clinic - VHS gym - 7:30 p.m. Vernonia Home Extension Unit - West. Ore. Elec. Bldg. • 10:30 a m. (noon potluck) - Poppy Day • Izaak Walton - West Ore. Bldg. - - 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY, MAY 22 - Poppy Day - Rock Club - West Ore. Bldg. - 8 p.m. JC ’s Pioneer Cemetery Clean- Up Day SATURDAY, MAY 23 - Poppy Day - SUNDAY, MAY 24 VHS Baccalaureate - VHS gym -7:30 p.m. MONDAY, MAY 25 WW I Barracks & Aux. - I OOF hall - 6 p.m. potluck Rainbow Girls - Masonic Temple - 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY, MAY 26 Prim ary Election - Polls open 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Jaycees - West Ore. Bldg. - 7:30 p.m. PEO - home of Mrs. J. W. Nichols WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 Benefit Style Show - Masonic Temple - 1 p.m. Boy Scours - city park - 7 p.m. Pythian Sisters - IOOF hall - 8 p.m. Natal Grange - 8 p.m. THURSDAY, MAY 28 Rebekahs - IOOF hall - 8 p.m. Committee Report on Agenda for Waltons The Nehalem Valley chapter, Izaak Walton League, will meet tonight, May 21, at the West Oregon Electric building. Presi dent Bill Harkson will call the session to order at 7:30 p.m. Included on the agenda will be a report from the nominat ing committee, composed of Robert King, Robert Walker and Frederick H. Johnson. Committee reports and regular business will also be discussed. A film will be shown by Don Webb, program chairman, fol lowing the meeting. Mr and Mrs. Mert Griffin, who formerly lived on Timber Route, are the parents of a girl born Monday May 18. She is named Margie Lou, and weighs 10 pounds 7 ounces. She joins two sisters and one brother and was born on her younger sister’s birthday. The Griffins now live at Cor nelius. Grimsbo Registers Animals with Ass'n. Howard Grimsbo, Mist, led all Oregon shorthorn and polled shorthorn breeders in number of registrations during April, according to the American Shorthorn Ass’n, Omaha, Ne braska. Grimsbo recorded 18 head. Al Csech of 123 North St. came home Sunday with the first place trophy in Class D from the Riley Memorial Horse shoe tourney. The event was held at Hillsboro, with a large number of participants report ed enjoying the sport under summery skies. Csech has earned trophies in two of his four competitive outings. E dgar Hartzell and Gerald Russell also took part in the tourney, but failed to earn trophies for their efforts. Hats worn by U. S. Military- Academy cadets on dress pa rade are referred to as “tar buckets” . Inspections Due on Farm Worker Buses The first year Babe Ruth play ed for Baltimore, he was paid $600. I □ nehalem valley Motor Freight Inc. Phone 429-3462 Gfuiten m o r ix ia r y chapels I s Capable advice regarding insurance, social security, veterans. 9th and Baseline Hillsboro—648-2161 Cedar and Pacific Forest Grove—357-2161 4855 S.W. Watson Beaverton—644-1119 741 Madison Street Vernonia—429-6611 HELP STAMP OUT DIRTY ENGINES WITH RPM MOTOR OIL Trophy Garnered at Riley Memorial Meet Sunday for the farewell dinner at the Christian church for the Paul Clarks were Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Spofford of Willamina, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Crowston of Vancouver and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Beach of Manzanita. Inspection of farm vehicles used to transport workers is now underway, the Oregon Mo tor Vehicles Division reported Tuesday. Inspections will con tinue throughout the spring and summer. During last year’s inspections, 78 percent of the vehicles in spected were found to be defec tive at time of inspection. The division urges farm vehicle own ers to check vehicles now and get them in condition to avoid delays when the heavy harvest season begins. Farm vehicles used to trans port workers should meet mini mum safety standards as des scribed in the Safety Code book let. The booklet is available free from field offices of the Motor Vehicles Division and the Ore gon State Police. NEW ARRIVALS Maxine Kyser and Durel Shrum exchanged marriage vows May 16 at the Methodist church at Kelso, Washington with Pastor Hallsway perform ing the rites. Attending the ceremony was the bride’s daughter Linda and sster-in-law Mrs. Larry Oblack. Afterwards they drove to the home of Mrs. Shrum’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Max Oblack of Mist, where relatives gathered to congratulate the couple. The wedding cake was ser ved by the bride’s grandmother Mrs. Reed Holding of Scap poose. Mr. Shrum is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Shrum of Victorville, California. RPM Motor Oil keeps engines clean. Helps stop wear. Its detergent-action traps harmful contami nants like dirt, water and acid. Keeps them in sus pension—away from critical moving parts. Drop in and try RPM. DEMOCRATS . . . RETAIN STATE REPRESENTATIVE WAYNE TURNER * EXPERIENCE * SENIORITY * MATURITY * INTEGRITY LEGISLATIVE KNOW HOW If you care enough, cancer can be conquered. “Fight can cer with a checkup and a check,” says the American Can cer Society. Give generously. Ladies Why Be A Golf Widow? 6 FREE LESSONS Starling June 17th—A Pro Golf Instructor w ill give 6 Free Lessons for beginners - at the Ver nonia Golf Club. 14 V EARS IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PROVEN GOOD JUDGEMENT RESPECTED LEGISLATOR WAYNE CLUBS AND BALLS PROVIDED TURNER — Registration Deadline Is June 10th — "Your Working Legislator" CALL 429-6811 TODAY Re-elect Wayne Turner Committee. Dan Linhares. Treasurer, Route 1, Box 44A„ St. Helens. Oregon
