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Vkmcnia Eagle 2 THURSDAY. JU N E 29. 1972 SEL-MOR INC- JACK SEELEY, Editar MELVIN SCHWAB. B. RHOADES, TTS O FF IC IA L NEW SPAPER Vernonia. Oregon Entered as second class m ail mat ter August 4 1922 at the past office in Vernonia. Oregon 97064 under the act of March S. UTS. Subscription price $3.00 yonrh in the Nehalem Rainbow Girls Openings Still Available Attend State For Late-Deciding Students Convention Nineteen Rainbow G irts return ed home Sunday. June 25 from O Sl' Campus in to eva lh s where they attended d aily meetings at G ill Coliseum Thursday evening the session w a- valley Elsewhere $100 called to order by Susan Edwards. M W M X M M M M BO M M JN H O Q M i Grand W o rth y -A O W Z irO » J b d sonville. and w uJiad our first look at the x m :6 c in iU 0 B ic e m :i« * d Tae*. W ed- F ri.—0 a * , . 0a beautiful orange gowns Nbhaiem .Acrambh was rrp re seated this y e a r by Caro Nelson as G rand Rep. in Oregon to A r kansas and Susan G a m e r in the Grand Choir. « > F rid a y afternoon Evan Persyn. Sharon Sm ejkal. N o ell Sturdevant. Debbie M cLean a M K athy Os good participated In the entertain ment with a oanaedy routine We were pleased -to h e a r that they had taken the 2nd place topping Forest .Assembly who had won frst last year. Vernonia also was awarded a By J.U & sm all pot of gold for maintaining 1 was informed this past week or increasing th eir membership that thought the school district for three consecutive years There woerks were pleased at my were only about six of these given thought that they w ere very good in the entire state. and fast bulders. they did not The highlight o f fhe week was think they would quite m ake the when they announced the new August first deadline that I gave ’ Grandies" for next year. Verno them for having the new district nia was honored with a very spe office completed The date should cial person as Deborah Lynne have been September one. Banta was nam ed-as Grand T re a m bet i f you guys re a lly tired, surer fo r 1973. especially beaded by a crew of Saturday evening was the instal Dave Parrow . you could m ake it. lation of the new , (grand Officers and we w ere joi^qd by several M ake note of the several notices people from h oo eiadu d m g Ralph on the front page this week. The Sturdevant Royce Norwood. Lois blood moble s a very mportant Nelson. Id ris and G ail Welch. Tom one. Last tim e the unit was in M e rrit and Dave Parrow . Debbies Vernonia w e did quiet w ell and grandparents ufoe live in Corval we need a repeate perform ance to lis w ere also there to see her in satisfy the needs of the area. stalled. _ Those o f you that have not given The V ern o n « end Forest Grove blood before are urged to t r y it. girls stayed on 4th floor o f Poling I don't say that you’ll like it bht H a ll They decided th eir rooms it is not a t all unpleasant either. were too d rab so they went to the A fter giving blood you do have» Book Store and bought all sorts certain feeing of satsfacton. of decorations We had popcorn and Pizza parties, tots of fund and Also among the notces on the very' Ittle sleep front page is the notice of ea rly The girts w ere chparoned by deadlines for next w eek’s paper. Mrs. Hope Koch and M rs Alice We at the Eagle office are working Smith M other Advisor who also to get an extra day of relaxation had lots o f fond anl very little over the Fourth of July. sleep We w ill be working on the pap The Grand W orthy Advisor for ers this weekend and then be clos 1973 is Miss GaC Ham belton of ed Monday and Tuesday and then Eugene ' 1 finsih the jiaper Wednesday so that Those attending from Vernonia you w ill have it on the regular this ye ar w ere: Debbie Banta. day in the m a il Jfll Beamish. Debbie Bergserson. I t is durng ths extra d ay that P atty Cone. Debbie M cLean. L y- I am gong to make by trek up nettc M cLean EHta Herford, Ann the mountain. The nam in g sche Munro. Carol Nelson K a th y Os dule has kind of falen by the good. Evan Persyn Rhonda P e r w ay side. I t all takes tim e and syn. Nancy RatsasMar Ronda Sm- tim e seems to be at a prem ium th. Sharon S m ejkal Beverly Starr, for me. especially as we try to M arsha Sturdevant, Noell Sturde work ahead on the papers. vant. There w ere about thirteen hun dred people registered a t Grand There is a problem that has Assembly this year arisen with the Jamboree float and .As this was the 50th ye ar of committee. We need some help and Rainbow they had a big birthday some people to pull the float in the out of town parades Would cake and all the girls present who had joined since last years Grand n’t you like to be in »parade’ Assembly stood around the cake and sang Happy Brthday to Ran- In this space next week you can look for an account o f the “ big e x p e d itio n ’’ That is, of course, only if the weatherman ooperat- es and gives us a nice day. I really don’t have any desire to clim b in a storm. VERKONIA-ixma Scholaiship Given Howard 58 Percent of Goal Reached By County Savings Bonds sales in the state of Oregon continue to show mere« sing strength. State Chairm an Tho mas Prideaux announced that the state's sales have exceeded the $4 million mark. W hile revealing the United States Treasury figures. Prideaur pointed with pride to the fact that a t this accelerated rate, Oregon would e x ceed its budgeted quota by $8 m il lion In light of the fa c t that O re gon led the nation last year in percentage of goal attained and was assigned a huge increase in quota, the sales figures are most gratifying. Prideaux feels that the stim u lated activity in Savings Bonds sales mast be attributed to public awareness of the investment value of hoods At the new 5*4 percent interest ra te if held to m aturity of 5 years and 10 months, coupled with an exemption from state and local taxes Savings Bonds are an attractive package The M ay sales raised Oregon's y m r-to d a te sales to $21.170.982 or 53 percent of the annual goal of $39,900.000. Columbia County, under chair man R.A. Severson reported $49 - 972 m M ay sales With tbe 1972 goal for the county set a t $550- 000, Columbia County has reached $317.933 or 58 percent of its goal for the year Nationally, the sale of $546 m il lion of Seres E bonds established a 27 year record for any M ay and puahed the cash value of bonds outstanding over the $56 htOion m ark fo r the firs t tim e in awarded Scott t H o T ir-L h a ii h frn as a full scholai Attend C U t- '.ommunitw sop Com m unitjr College ge fo for the coming year, where he w ill be- come editor a f the ¿college news paper. tbe ClatsopfSCgurier He is now working in Astoria fo r the summ er Scott is the son of M r. ilw l H Have you put o ff the decision about entering college this fa ll’ About transferring to another school’ There is still tim e— hut not mu«-h Some 15.936 openings still re m ain in Oregon colleges and uni versifies for late-deciding fresh men and 11th hour transfer stu dents, according to a May survey conducted b; the Western Inter state Commission for H igher Ed ucafion (W IC H K ) According to the W IC H E study application deadlines j p r the t fall semester range from July 1 to September 29 at 30 Oregon high e r education insitufions. .An open door admissions policy is becoming increasingly popular among western colleges Nineteen institutions reported open admis sione for this fa ll College ofi cials point out. however, th at va cancies are open only to students who meet the individual college s entrance requirements. And i f a student has already applied to a college or university and has been turned down, be should not reap p ly at that college. The W IC H E study which ean vassed 458 undergraduate mstitu fions throughout the 13 western states, reports that approxim ately 146.000 vacancies are still avail aide for entering freshmen and transfer students A total of 267 //I Happy Days" June 29-July 4 Celebration The Hillsboro Jaycees w ill again sponsor the annual Hillsboro Hap py Days Celebration, June 29- Ju ly 4 at the Washington County Fairgrounds. There w ill be many exciting events and a spectacular aerial fireworks display on the evening of July 3 and 4. A Pee Wee Radee w ill be held J u ly L 2, 3. and 4 with contest ants being fourteen years of age and under Events for This rodeo w ill include pony buckfog, ca lf rid ing. goat tying, barrel riding pole bending, and a wild pony ride. As an added attraction. T e r ry Shaw and her trick riding horse Smoky Jo w ill perform fo r tbe spectators T e rry is eleven y e a n old and has been riding smee she was 4 years old. On Sunday. July 2 at 5:30 p.m .. the Jaycees w ill host the North west Regional A ll Am erican D rum & Bugle Corp Championship at H a re Stadium in Hillsboro As of this w riting, more than 20 corps w ill participate. Governor Tom M cC all has declared the week of June 26 through July 2 as Oregon D ru m Corp Week O ther events w ill include teen dances on June 30, July 1 and 4 at the Hillsboro Armory'; firem en's w ater-ball competition on July 2; bicy cle races on July 3 and a pro- wrestling m atch the evening of the 3rd. The Javcee Chicken Bar-B-Q w ill be held on the afternoons of June 30. July 1 and 4. O ther ac tivities which are always popular are the beer garden, concessions rides, and parades. T he Kiddies D a y Parade w ill be held on Saturday. July 1 starting a t 10 a m with Rusty Nails as Grand M arshall Tbe Happy Days Parade w ill be held on July 4, starting at 10 a m. with Yonia Delsman ( Hillsboro's entrant to tbe Miss Oregon Pageant) as Grand M arshall. The theme for this years parade is “Legends and Land m arks. The Miss Hillsboro Happy Days coronation w ill be a t Poynter J u n -. tor High School on the 28th of June starting a t 8 p .m . Miss H ills boro Happy Days w ill reign over the entire celebration and enter the Miss Oregon Pageant next year. This is one of tbe oldest and largest 4th of July celebrations in the state of Oregon and everyone is inviteu ‘ o join in this fun-filled celebration. K E E P OREGON h»»«« AND 9Ç S OMANI ANNfyJNCING-- . M M 'S TAVERN . j i MW under iti” . t. H it- The |ew owners, Ralph and Maxine Herb«!^ your continued pa- tronage^ western institutions responded to the survey , with 237 reporting v a cancies for come-lately applicants. The fo lto ffo g tiro -year colleges in Oregon E.Sve openings for C o m muting and dorm itory freshmen and transfer students Clatsop Co m m unity College, Astoria, dead line open. Concordia College. Port land. August 15, Judson Baptist College. Portland. September J and Treasure V alle y Community College. Ontario. September 29 Yaqeancies for commuting fresh mem and transfer atudoQts an» at Central Oregon Community College Bend. Septem ber 24 deadline Clackamas Community College. ( »regon City. September 25 la n e Com m unity College. Eugene. Sep tem ber 29, Linn-Benton Com m u nity College. Albany, September 30; M t Hood Community College. Gresham. September 20; Portland Community Colege. September 1; Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, September 22. and Um pqua Community College Roseburg, September 15. The following four-year univer sities fcsve openings for commut mg and dorm itory freshmen and transfer students Columbia Chris tian College, Portland. September 1 deadline: Eastern Oregon Col lege. L a Grande. September 1; Linfield College M cM innville (no dorms for freshmen m en). June 1; M aryUuirst College «women on ly ), August 1; Northwest Christian College. Eugene. September 15; Oregon State U niversity, C o rval lis. August 15; University of O re gon. Eugene. August 15; Southern Oregon College. Ashland. August 15; W arn er Pacific C ollege P o rt land. August 15; and Oregon Col lege of Education. Monmouth. Sep tem ber 15. Vacancies for dormitory fresh men and transfer students are at: George Fox College. Newberg. Sep tem ber 1 deadline: and M t. Angel Seminary- (m en only), St. Bene dict. August 1. Vacancies for com muting freshmen and trssuder students a t Portland State U n iver sity, September 18 deadline; and for commuting freshmen at Reed College. Portland, date not given Details on vacancies in col leges and universities throughout the able vey. der. 13 western states are av ail fro m : College Vacancy Sor W IC H E , P.O. D ra w e r P Boul Colorado 80302 W IC H E is a public agency which helps the 13 western states work together to increase educational opportunities for western youth, to im prove programs of universities and colleges, to expand the supply of specialized manpower, and to inform the public of higher edu cation needs. T O P IC S OF T H E T O W N Mr. and Mr*. Loiwn E. Stiff, and M r. S tiffs brother and wife. M r and Mrs John E. White of Moses Lake. Washington returned Monday, June 2 from a two week ontana YeMUowstone P ark. Gia cier P a rk and W aterton 1-ake. A1 cier P a rk and Wateron l-ake, A l berta Canada. Stanley Park, V an couver British Colum bia. Canada In Bozeman M ontana M r Stiff visited cousins, some he had not seen in 53 years .Also the old log cabin his father buMt when a young man. on the railroad land grant Those »trend the CMM for Christ Crusade cam p a t Tkoutereek camp w ere: K a rl G arn er. Brad Carlson and Kevin Roberts as boy ao«aaoeooaooooM «aooM W K Scouting News X m M h M M d M M k O M M M M e O M ttM The following is an account of the tn p taken by the Sea Scouts of Vernonia to Oak Island on the Cblumba River, for the Sea Scout R e g a tta.lt is taken from tbe notes of Sea Scout reporter W illiam C. Rhoades and has not been edited F rid a y, June 23 21 OO-Set up land camp 21:30-Took camp down because of a 45 revolver 21:39-Moved camp and belong mgs to W xplorer (Council ship) and spent night on board. 22 30-hit sack 02 00-Skipper said “ hit sack or do pushups rest of nigh “ Saturday. June 24 OOO-Jim cooked pancakes, but forgot syrup. 0 6 19 -Jim said “ i f you don't like ’em. don't eat ’e m .” 07:00-Cleaned and stuffed every thing back in boat 08:15-Girls invaded area and boats 09 00-Bill and Bob got rocks for life saving 14:30-Got rooked. Sent Home! The Sea Scout Regatta was can- d e d Saturday. June 24 due to gale force winds and ra in which forced tbe boats to be sent back to their bases. The boys enjoyed themsel ves im m ensely and w ere sorry' to leav<g but bope th at next tim e tbe ra in wffl hold off and they can caomplete th eir camping expidition without mishaps “4 is 3 . OATES To Remember week campers and Jim l’ roehl as a counselor. G irls attending were Janie llarkston. Chris East. M i chelle McDonald and Wendy and Michelle Bokoskie Workers were rs. Grace Peachy for both weeMks and M axine W eller for girls week Saturday visitor* at Mta hema af Mrs. Ora George of Stoney Point w ere Arlene Jacobson. Peggy- Dickinson. Allie Dye, Nola L a r son and son Paul, all of Portland and M argaret H arley of Kansas CNy. Kansas *«oovi ST. M ART'S Thrift Shep apan and third Friday of avary Jttc M a i i n o W a l l e r s p e n t last week as a w orker at Victory Camp at Troutdale, going from there to the home of her d iu g h te r and fam ily. M r and Mrs Dennis Hol- sey and coming home on Monday Dana Andrus entered the Tau- tity Hospital in Hillsboro fo r tre a t ment Thursday, June 22. Cards and letters m ay be addressed to her in care of room 234 M r. and M r*. Lester Teeling of Portland visited the W ilbur Thack er's Tuesday evening M rs. Eva Myles e f Canby (m a- ther of Royce Newton of Achor age. .Alaska) and her grandson. Ronnie Landon of Portland, called on the W ilbur Thacker's Tuesday p.m. The Brewers held their family get-together here at Ezra B rew ers home last Sunday with all pre sent except John Brew er who is com m ercial fishing. The women's baseball team still needs some more players. I f enough people participate, we can form two teams and play each other Everyone partiipating is having lots of fun and they are getting their exercise at the same tim e. Practices are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays on ooe of the fields behind the schools Everyone from one to one hun dred is welcome JO Y THEATER FrL, Salw Jun* 30—July 1 ZPG Oliver ReÄl M O NDAT, JULY 3 Sea Scouts - Scout Cabin - 7:30 p.m . Tue*.. Wed. July 4-5 W EDNESDAY, JU LY S Jamboree Meeting - 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY, JU LY 4 Jaycettes - home of Arlene Seeley 7:30 p.m. CAN'T USE ITT W HY K E E P ITT SELL IT W ITH A W ANT AD. DOLLARS Goldie Hawn Warren Beatty