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Ocrnonia Eagle THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1972 NEW ARRIVALS MARSHA STURDEVANT Rainbow to Install Officers Sunday Nehalem Assembly No. 18. Order of Ruinbow Girls, will install its officers for the summer session Sunday, June 4 at 2 n.m. at the Masonic temple. Officers to be installed included: Worthy Advisor. Marsha Sturde- vant; Worthy Associate Advisor, Sue Garner; Charity, Rhonda Per- syn; Hope, Kathy Oscood; Faith, Patty Cone. Other girls to be installed in of fices are Ronda Smith, Evan Per- syn, Jill Beamish, Sharon Smej kal, Cheryl Dunaway, Debbie Mc Lean, Elita Morford, Mary The- ridge, Nancv Reynolds, Debbie Bergerson, B eveily Starr, Noell Sturdevant, Michelle Borst, Deb bie Ranta, Dana Andrus, and Lisa Andrus. Installing oficers will be: Mar shal, Patty Fisher; Musician Carol Nelson; Chaplain. Susie Miller; Recorder, Ronda Smith. After the ceremony there will be a short reception honoring the new Worthy Advisor and her officers All friends of Rainbow are invited to attend Bryan Ray Zednick was born Muy 24 to Mr and Mrs Alan Zed- nick of Warren. The nine pound boy joins one brother at home af ter his stay at Columbia County District Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Ray Zednick of Warren and Mr. and Mrs. W. Gardner of Timber Route, Vernonia. It’s a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Don ald E. Watts of Aloha. The young miss was born May 12 and weigh ed in at 7 pounds lVt ounces. She was named Gina Renee and is joined by a brother Shawn at the family home. Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Donald j . Watts, Hillsboro, and Mr. and Mrs. Vem Mason of Vernonia. THE VILLIANS, a pair, were one of the highlights of the recent Melodrama produced for the benefit of the cancer society. Over one thousand dollars was THOSE WHO SERVE HOSPITAL JACK MINKOFF THANKS < .)• D is tin c tiv e I WILL THIS NEXT TERM. IF ELECTED CARRY FORWARD WITH MY BEST EFFORT IN OFFICE THANKS AGAIN For Giving Me Your Confidence Advertisement paid for by Jack Minkoff, Box 245, Clatskanie S T A T IO N E R Y Woodland Owners To See Equipment Show B, CHALET FLOWER & G IR SHOP Better Quality for Less Here for re-nominating him to the Democratic sioners. DOHERTY FORD Scouting News Voters In Columbia County position No. 3, County Board of Commis The whole production showed the result of over a month of con centrated hard work on the part of a great number of people. Also evident was the months of plan ning and attention to detail by producer Betty Curl and her com mittees, and the local cancer so ciety officials They are to be con gratulated for an achievement rarely equalled even in larger com munities for such an event. It is easy to understand why there has already been received a request for reservations for next year’s performance. In fact, all who attended the per formances will undoubtedly agree wholeheartedly with Mr R. Wm Shafer, Executive Vice-President of the Oregon Division of the Ame rican Cancer Society. He wrote to the producer Betty Curl to tell her how much he enjoyed the perfor mance, and stated, “The creators of the original melodrama could not have done any better, God rest their dear departed souls, A m en!!” (The last part of the quote being an oft-repeated line in the melodra m a.) tomime performed in a flickering spotlight effectively creating the illusion of an old-time movie. The nimble, high-kttfking can-can girls performed again this year, to the great enjoyment of the audience. The several musical numbers pre sented also points up the great variety of ta in te d people here in the community. Even with all this was still added some community (This critique was written by singing, making the audience par- June Wilson after attending the tiepants. Melodrama. ) For other w ell planned touches, The evenings of May 5 and 6 efficient, costumed waiters made were very special in Vernonia this es. refreshments available throughout year. This was when the “ Pau The Oleo, a variety of acts pre the evening. The clever and beau per’s Playhouse’’ presented it’s sented between scenes, kept the tifully made signs made interest second old-fashioned Melodrama in pace lively and interest high. The ing wall decorations. They served all it's turn-of-the-century g l o r y . BILL STEWART The r>lay was presented by an all highlight was the “Silent Flick” , also as additional fund raisers. The a well-acted melodrama-type pan- mini-shops offering hotdogs, cand Trucks & Cars volunteer group as a fund raising ies, baked goods, hand-made items event on behalf of the Vernonia New & Used art works and m iscellany made Area American Cancer Society. browsing and buying an additional Because of the success of last attraction. The antique Edison year’s presentation, this year’s talking machine with morning-glo 2130 P a c i f i c melodrama was eagerly anticipat ry speaker playing cylinders of ed by the community. It fulfilled Forest Grove the highest expectations. Every A Court of Honor was held May music of the good old days in the phase of the event had been care 25 at the Scout cabin by Boy Scout lobby before the play was great Home Phone Bus. Phone fully planned and carried, out in Troop 201. Conducting the cere for atmosphere. The programs were marvelously clever and amu 324-7955 357-3114 excellent fashion, and proved to mony was Jam es Goodman, new be a delightful entertainment for ly appointed Jr. assistant scout sing all the members of the audience, master. Scoutmaster Elmer Good regardless of age. man presented the awards. The high point, of course, was Receiving awards were Pete At the play itself, and authentic old kins Tenderfoot, Chong Tassin, melodrama of the late nineteenth First Class, John Normand, Star century acted out in the spirit and five merit badges. Mrs. Tas and manner of its original times. sin, Mrs. Normand and Mrs. Good This makes it very funny, in man, mothers of the boys, re these days. The cast was excel ceived minature badges. lent. and the many long hours of Mr. Goodman announced there practice produced a smooth per would be no meetings until school formance with each actor giving starts in the fall. Refreshments the part a full measure of indivi were served by the mothers. dual characterization. Not only was the acting excellent by the whole cast, but also voice projec tion. as all could be well-heard even in the auditorium with rather poor accoustics. The costuming w as excellent and Forestry equipment suitable for professional aopearing. The styles CaxCsoh Cxûjt were colorful and attractive. The use by owners of sm all woodland expert hair styling and make-up tracts will be displayed at Deer also added eye-appeal. The props Island, Saturday, June 3, accord were kept to a minimum with the ing to Carl “Pat” Zimmerman, INVITATIONS ana backdrops cleverly planned with Rainier, president of the Columhia ANNOUNCEMENTS painted on furnishings. There were County Small Woodlands Associa NAPKINS many scene changes and the de tion. BRIDAL BOOKS This fourth annual equipment signers and painters made them ACCESSORIES colorful adding greatly to the vis show is sponsored by the Oregon ual enjoyment of the play. As the Small Woodlands Association and Fast Service, clim ax of the play suspense was is hosted this year by the Colum Beautiful Styles, built with the train whistle blow bia County Small Woodlands As ing as the train approached the sociation. Reasonably Priced/ sa ’v>taged break in the tracks. It The show will be at the Shell thrilled the audience when the Chemical Company property five train came bobbing loops, sorry-> miles north of St. Helens on High rolling out of the tunnel and was way 30 and will be north of the stopped just in time to prevent a plant in a Douglas fir grove that tragic catastrophe. Another clever was formerly the Columbia Coun bit of set designing was the rub ty fairgrounds. Equipment will be ber bars of the jail. Hissing, boo displayed from 10 a.m. until 3 Ph. 429-5733 825 Bridge ing, cheering, etc., by the audience p.m. says Zimmerman. prompted by Gary Curtis, added Light lunch facilities will be avai much to the audiences fun and lable at the exhibit area. old-time atmosphere, as did the pretty piano girl perched on the piano throughout the whole show, and a pretty card girl displaying act and scene numbers. Most effective in creating atmo sphere, mood and dramatic em phasis was the marvelous piano accompaniment by Ward Nelson throughout in old-time movie style. His versatile talent went a long way in contributing to the over all success of the presentation. He was also the backbone of the Oleo entertainment between scen Melodrama Jane Hanson Has Critiqued by Weekend Guests June Wilson MIST—La Verne and Ted Kulju were weekend guests at the home of her mother, Mrs. Jane Hansen They visited Mary Wiisanen at Quincey, visited Mrs. Nora Bil- yeu and her sister, Huhna Lumi- jarvi near Clatskanie, who is car ing for her sister while she re covers from a broken leg. They brought Thelma Rasmussen from Clatskanie, who will be spending the week with Mr. Hansen. Mist Helping Circle met at the home of Mrs. Jeanette Sundalnad on Thursday. A lovely table set ting, flowers from the garden of the hostess and food tastefully pre pared by all members present was enjoyed by all. After a business meeting, a short visiting period followed: Jeanette was assisted by May Mills and both were very gracious hotesses. Mrs. Lois Searight, house guest of Mrs. Phvlis Busch left for Sa lem Tuesday, before going on to Piamo Beach, California and re turning to her home in Pacific Palidades, California, after Me morial Day. Mrs Ardis Hanson, Mrs. Lula Wilson and Mra. Nettie Oox at tended Memorial Day parade in Clatskanie. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wil son and fam ily were overnight Jam es E. Bellingham, 25, son of guests of Mrs. Cox and returned Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Belling home Saturday. ham, Birkenfeld, recently was promoted to army sergeant while forest grove serving with the 171st Infantry Bri CO M M UN ITY gade at Ft Wainwright, Alaska. Sgt. Bellingham, a legal clerk with ompany A. 171st Support Battalion of the brigade, entered Admitting List the army in February, 1971 and May 24 - Richard Paul, Birkenfeld completed basic training at Ft. May 25 -Lorn J. Dennis; Carmela Lewis. Washington. G. Dennis; Donald E. Dennis He is a 1965 graduate of Ver Maternity List nonia High School, and received his B.S. degree in 1969 from South May 24 - Mr. and Mrs. William J. Cavinee, a baby girl ern Oregon College, Ashland. raised and turned over to the society. Plans are al ready underway for next year’s production. 3 MJB COFFEE i-u, t ,. 93 c MJB COFFEE ,Tta $1.79 MJB COFFEE $2.65 INSTANT COFFEE 10-ox. Jar $1.69 MARGARINE Regular, Quarters 37c FELS INSTANT S S X 95c JELLO 3-ox. Packages 2 /2 5 c CHILI 2 /8 5 c WAFFLE CREMES X X “ 49c FRESH TOMATOES £ S . u,. 39c PINK GRAPEFRUIT - X " 7 /$ 1 CELERY & £ 19c SAM’S FOOD STORE Sam H ir in g J,. (Buck) VERNONIA. OREGON T .l.phon. «9-5501
