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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1970)
Chapter Meets Nay 12 at Hearing Home Rebekahs to Host District; Reception Invitation Read Mt, Heart Rebekah Lodge met Thursday evening of last week. May 14, with 22 members present and Mildred Jessee, noble grand, presiding. Ione Justice, another of the local residents who returned recent ly from Arizona where they had spent the winter months, was welcomed home. Announcement Was made that Laurie Banta and Donna Walker had been selected as delegates to Girls State, a pro ject in which the Rebekahs participate with the American legion Auxiliary by providing funds for one delegate. As an- oteher community service pro ject, a donation was voted for the senior banquet fund. A letter was read from the incoming Rebekah Assembly president, Jessie Goude, stat ing that her official visit to Mt. Heart Lodge would be at a special meeting the evening of August 8. The district conven tion will be held here that day and followed by the lodge meet ing. Also, an invitation was re ceived to attend a reception for Mrs. Goude at Mapleton June 20. She will be installed in that office May 21 at the Re bekah Assembly session at Eu gene. At the same time, Irene Minger will be installed as Assembly inside guardian, an office to which she has been RE-ELECT ROY S. WILBURN appointed by Mrs. Goude. Following the meeting, Gladys Worthington, Eva Hearing and Mabel Graves acted as the so cial committee and served de lightful refreshments of cream puffs fill with strawberry whip. Tables were attractively decor ated with spring flowers. Fay Davis, social club chair man, announced that the next club meeting will be June 2 at the home of Jackie Atkins on OA Hill. At the next meeting of the lodge. May 28, Assembly dele gates Irma Chance and Arlie Emmons will report on the As sembly sessions they are at tending this week at Eugene. Report Given On Convention Vernonia Temple Pythian Sisters heard a report from the district convention May 2 at their meeting Wednesday even ing of last week. Cora Lange convention representative, told of the various events of the day in a very interesting resume. The vote of the temple con firmed the invitation for the 1971 convention to be held in Vernonia. A recommendation of a district deputy will be made soon. Marie Atkins, ways and means chairman, reported on two successful events, the lun cheon served to the retired teachers and the Mothers Day food sale which had netted a goodly sum for the temple trea sury From this fund a dona tion was made to the senior banquet. Following the meeting, re freshments of assorted jellos and snack crackers were ser ved by Marie Atkins who was assisted in preparations by Isa bel Culbertson who could not be present that evening. The hos tess prize was awarded to Don na Walker. At the next meeting, May 27, ballotting will be exemplified and plans will be made for in itiation in June. AU members are urged to attend. Vernonia Extension Unit Completes Year DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE for SHERIFF • Lifelong resident of Columbia County • 21 Years Police Experience • Continued Efficient and Economical Law Enforce ment Pd. Pol. Adv. Roy S. Wilburn, 115 McArthur St., St. Helens, Oregon The Timber Route Extension Unit met May 12 at the West Oregon Electric building for a lesson on “Underfashions,” presented by project leaders Mrs. Zola Christensen and Mrs. Melvin Bergerson. Miss Margaret Cullens, Co lumbia county home extension agent, visited in the afternoon. Timber Route Unit will be furnishing the salads for the 4-H Achievement Day June 6. Mrs. Archie Christensen and Mrs. George Smith were hos tesses for the day. This was the last meeting for the year, with the unit re cessing until September. WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS Kuiper Lumber in Scappoose Offers You - - - A Full Line of Building Supplies — Boysen Paints ★ WILL DELIVER — ON ORDER ★ 100% Financing at 5% Bank Interest Call Kuiper Lbr., Scappoose—543-6916 (1 Mi. So. of Scappoose (toward Portland) on hwy. 30) After 6 P.M., Scappoose 543-6644 Chapter BS. P.E.O. Sister hood, met May 12 at the home of Mrs. Richard Fletcher. The business session was presided over by Mrs. Sam Hearing Jr. An exemplification of the ri tual was given by the officers. All members participated in the program, which was a The next meeting will be May 26 at the home of Mrs. J. W. Nichols. MISS CAROLYN WAITE Coffee Hour Slated For Rep. W. Turner JOHNSON Democrat for Position No. 2 Columbia County COMMISSIONER The Voters of Columbia County need to be concerned NOW about the use oi their Tax Dollar. If YOU are concerned make YOUR Vote Count Nay 26th. VOTE (X) GERILDYN Jeri' JOHNSON Committee for Jeri Johnson for Commissioner George Cook. Rte 1, Box 45, St. Helens. OR 97051 It was reported that $575 had been turned over to the kidney association, and $275 to the department president’s project, which is a playground at the state blind school at Salem. Accompanying Mrs. Kroeger was Mrs. Hazel Cyrus, also of Hillsboro. The hostess served refresh ments of angel food cake, jello, mints, nuts and coffee following the meeting. "Swing Into Summer" May 27 - 1:00 P.M. MASONIC TEMPLE Sponsored by VERNONIA COOPERATIVE PRIMARIES ENTERTAINMENT - REFRESHMENTS AHLBORN Julie Spitzer At Festival DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR BIRKENFELD - Miss Julie Spitzer was in Forest Grove three days last week, paricipat- ing in the Music in May festi val. She was a representative from the Vernonia high school chorus. Visitors at the Lloyd Beach home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Beach of Manza nita, and Mr.and Mrs. Wm. Bridgers of Vernonia. Mrs. Jack Miller, Bonnie Brand and Keene Forney at tended the Music in May con cert at Forest Grove Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Rich ardson and Joey attended church at Clatskanie Sunday. They went on to Longview where they enjoyed a Chinese dinner at the Paragon. They came home through Scappoose. Position No. 2 COLUMBIA COUNTY COMMISSIONER Assuring Full Value For Taxpayer’s Dollars, Progressive Administration, Careful Expenditures TO OUR FRIENDS IN THE VERNONIA, MIST, AND BIRKENFELD AREA: For more than twenty years, A. J. (Jay) Ahlborn has bought, trucked, and contracted for poles and piling in the Vernonia area, bringing employment to Dunlap Home Scene of Visit several employees, truckers, and logging contractors. This was a big factor to our economy. NATAL-PITTSBURG - Irving Kalasse and son of Portland called on Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlap Monday afternoon. Mrs. Mildred Tupper, daugh ter Sandra, and father Bill Wolff joined a group of rela tives Sunday in Portland for dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Wolff. Mrs. Wolff and Mrs. Tupper both celebrat ed their birthdays recently. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Grant and family visited his folks at Silverton over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Max Oblack were in Longview Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mathews visited Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlap Friday evening. Miss Bessie HerShey of Port land called on Mrs. Max Oblack Sunday. Jay was the founder and president of Northwest Piling Company in Scappoose, selling to Crown Zellerbach last year. We are fortunate to have a person who knows the county and its people, as well as Jay, and who has a proven and suc cessful business background, and we highly recommend that he be elected our next county commissioner. '‘SUCCESS” comes before "WORK”, only in the dictionary! MIST-BIRKENFELD: RICHARD D. BANZER ROBERT U. MATHEWS LOYD L. GARLOCK HOWARD C. JONES WILFRED E. DOLCE BILL J. HORN ALEX F. ‘‘Bill” SWORD DONALD WEBB VERNONIA: FOREST GROVE COMMUNITY BRUCE BERNDT ronald M c D onald Vernonia-Mist-Birkenfeld Elect A. J. “Jay” Ahlborn Committee, Bill J. Horn, Secretary, Vernonia, Oregon Admitting List: May 11 - Minnie R. Krinick May 13 - Ellen Hanson May 16 - Harry G. Sandon Better Quality For Less Bere i • '«A CHANGE IN COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS LONG OVERDUE." bership May 11, and D istrict 1 on April 5. À. J. "Jay Hospital Gerildyn (Jeri) 3 BENEFIT STYLE SHOW A coffee hour at the Evan gelical church Sunday, May 24, following the morning worship service will honor those who are graduating from the Ver nonia elementary and high schools. Also to be honored is Reverend Morrison Budden who will receive his masters degree from the Western Evangelical Seminary May 28. The Evangel Guild, sponsors of the coffee hour, invite every one to attend the event. Former Vernonia residents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen D. Waite of Reedsport announce the en gagement of their daughter, Carolyn, to Mr. Frank Mercu- rio, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Mercurio of St. Louis, Missou ri. The wedding ceremony will be conducted at the St. Ste phens Episcopal church in St. Louis. The bride-elect is a librarian and instructor at Florrisan Valley Community College in St. Louis. She graduated from Reedsport high school in 1963, after attending high school for three years in Longview, Wash ington. THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1970 The American Legion auxil iary met May 19 at the home of Mrs. Harry Culbertson, with plans for the annual Poppy Sale the main topic of busi ness. A certificate of appreciation from the Oregon Heart associa tion for the auxiliary’s efforts in the heart fund drive was re ceived. Estelle (Mrs. Art) Kroeger of Hillsboro, District 1 president, made her official visitation. She reported that the department had reached its goal for mem- pot pound.” Engagement oi Daughter Told Oerncnia £a<jte Official Visit Made by Prexy I Sunny Jim—Apple, Cherry. Fruit Drinks and M f Beef Gruvy m *-*- Fresh Sauerkraut Zee Napkins XX«, Egg Noodles ~ ulamOiGHG tan Dundee Popcorn ^ ¡ - 0 1 . B ow es a Franco-American Rug .Shampoo Foam A 1 / O ■*/ ^5c 29c 4 / 55c 35c □ / R £ | 29c X*l 1 _ P 1 • Chocolate Ecluirs Refried Beans Potato Chips X “ Chow Mein Noodles Fresh Strawberries X Head Lettuce Cucumbers f A 59c 2/45c 75c 19c 4 Boxes 2/29c 2/29c Grandma's—Reg. 69c 2 | X New Crop s« « * " SAM'S FOOD STORE Sam Hearing Jr. (Buck) Free Delivery Monday, Wednesday, l>iday Telephone 429-5501
