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.
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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
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'«A CHANGE IN COUNTY
GOVERNMENT IS
LONG OVERDUE."
bership May 11, and D istrict 1
on April 5.
À. J. "Jay
Hospital
Gerildyn (Jeri)
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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
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Head Lettuce
Cucumbers
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SAM'S FOOD STORE
Sam Hearing Jr. (Buck)
Free Delivery Monday, Wednesday, l>iday
Telephone 429-5501