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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1973)
VERNONIA HIGH LO GGERS JV AND VARSITY JOIN THESE LOGGER BOOSTERS - SPORTSFANS CATLIN-GABEL at VHS Friday, January 26 VHS at NEAH KAH NIE Saturday, February 3 IN CHEERING THE VHS TEAMS ON TO VICTORY Alice's Timbernook Claude's Saw & Service Allied J & H Lumber Co. Cliff's Sentry Market Alpine Lanes and Coffee Break Chalet Flower Shop C-Z Corp. — E.P. Stamm Farm Bellingham Logging Archie Dass Logging Bill Horn Ins. & Realty Davies Chevrolet Bob's Union Service Don's Auto Service Brace Berndt Excavating Ellson Cedar Products Bransman Hardware & Electric Fabrics 'n Fashions Buckner Land Salvage F & E Logging Busch Logging Fisher's Electric C&C Logging MR. AND MRS PAUL M. WEIDMAN Weidman-Arterbum Rites Held at ECNA December 23 Thursday, January 25 VHS of BANKS Thursday, February 1 General Telephone Co. In a double-ring ceremony, Satur day, December 23, Miss Rosemary Arterbum became the bride of Paul M. Weidman, in the Vernonia Evangelical Church. The rites were performed by Rev. Jack Carlson, church pastor; and Rev. Marion Knoll, pastor of the Mapleton Evangelical Church. Mrs. Lloyd Thomas and Mrs. Ron Welch accompanied the vocalists, Mrs. Charles Turman and Mary Anne Clark. The bride, daughter of M r. and Mrs. Chet Arterbum of Salem, was given in marriage by her father. For her wedding she chose a formal-length gown of white lace over satin, featuring a high neckline trim m ed with scalloped lace, and long full sleeves gathered at the wrists to wide cuffs. It was in A-line style with empire waist and de tailed with seed pearls. Her short veil of illusion fell from a headpiece of lace flowers. She carried a bou quet of red roses, white daisies and statice. Maid of honor was Diane Aider- son of Valsetz with M arilyn Bren- den of Silverton, serving as brides maid, and Sonia Aldrich, flowergirl. All the attendants were attired in floor-length gowns of red velvet, trimmed with white lace, and carried baskets of holly and red Juanita Davis, sisters of the groom, cut the cake while Mrs Inez McSwain served punch and Mrs Auda Thompson poured coffee. The guest book was in the charge of Mrs. Nona Weidman, and Mrs. Sandi Carmiencke was in charge of the gift table. Among the many guests attend ing the ceremony was Mr. and Mrs Alex Harvey, Joanne and John of Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Boyd of Bothel, Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Stan McSwain, Mr. and Mrs. Dale McSwain and Kathy of Coos Bay , Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davis, Dennv Karen, Donny of Lebanon; and Mr.’ and Mrs. Jack Lacey of Arizona. The bride is presently employed by the Vernonia School District while the groom, a VHS graduate, is employed by Fuiten Mortuary Cha pels. Following a wedding trip to Cali fornia the new Mr and Mrs. Paul M Weidman are at home in Ver nonia. (Fifth in a series of eight) FAST AND FURIOUS action highlighted the Concordia-VHS game Friday night, as the Blue- jays took the win 61-59 in overtime. Coach Gary Curtis’ Varsity Loggers’ next Northwest League outing will be Friday night, January 26, when they host Catlin-Gabel. COACH MIKE Taylor’s matmen are making their presence felt in the area, as they are on their way to topping the records of all pre vious VHS teams. Two away, and three home matches remain on the schedule, giving townspeople a good opportunity to get out and cheer them on—or get acquainted with this competitive sport. John D. Grimes John Serafin Logging Gwin Logging Sew Simple Shop International Paper Co. Smejkal Logging Keasey's Saw Shop Smith & Hull Logging, Inc. Dan Koch, Inc. Standard Dairy Lew's Restaurant Sunnyside Service Lincoln Savings & Loan Longview Fibre Co. Weller & Rernardi Mario's Pizzaria Michener Reforestation Vernonia Branch U. S. National Bank Mike's Tavern Vernonia Chamber of Commerce Mist Shake and Ridge Vernonia Clinic National Public Service VHS at KNAPPA Thursday, January 25 BISHOP DAGWELL at VHS Thursday, February 1 Union Oil Company Vernonia Drag Insurance— Dave Bransman Vernonia Eagle Olympic Forest Products Vernonia Golf Club Ostrander & Son Vernonia Sanitary Service Perry's Basketball Camp Vernonia Varioty Pine Cone Wally's Exxon Service Ralph's Chevron Service Webb Logging Sam's Food Store West Oregon Electric Co-op. Speech, hearing and visual impair ments: Children with deficiencies in attention, but I thought he was just speech, hearing or sight are handi ignoring m e." As a baby the child capped when starting school and, if had seemed to respond normally, the problem is not discovered soon had learned to speak all right so no enough, may fall far behind their one ever considered the fact that his mental age group, often being con hearing might be less than normal. sidered slow, or even mentally re Sadly enough, the same parent tarded because they fail to grasp who sees that a child gets a daily the basic fundamentals of educa dose of vitamins, all his baby shots, tion. a well balanced diet and plenty of There are several diiterent types fresh air and sleep, w ill neglect of speech difficulties Among them having that same child checked for are stuttering, weak voice, articu visual or hearing problems until he lation disorders, delayed speech, begins to fail in school, and then it is and those caused by physical dis a last resort. abilities. Once again the problem of read Speech disorders are usually the ing is the basic one with spelling, most easily recognized, naturally, then arithmetic following. A hear but, unless the school has a speech ing defect, even a slight one, can therapist as does Washington Grade cause a child to gradually lose School, then the parents must make ground particularly when it comes an effort to see that the child has to sounding out the words He proper medical help if they are to misses some of the word or hears it alleviate many of the Droblems slightly different and cannot match these disorders can cause in learn it to the printed symbols in front of ing the basic fundamentals of read him And, because of this, he begins ing and understanding their work to fail, bit by bit. One of the saddest things in Visual defects are also not always phonics is that the child learns by readily apparent A child who is sounding out the words. With a very far-sighted, not enough to fail speech defect this is almost impos standard eye tests but enough that sible. It is especially difficult when reading makes him uncomfortable, it comes to spelling How can a child especially the larger print books spell “ c a r” when he pronounces it used in the lower grades, may not “ caw ” be able to read and not know the There is also the social problem. reason why. A child with a speech defect too When a book is held at ordinary often finds that his schoolmates reading range, the letters may blur consider him a baby, not old enough completely or just enough that he to play with, fit only to tease He is has difficulty in matching them to left out of games, forgotten at party the words on the bis charts often time and, in general, left to himself used in beginning reading He If a child hasn't received speech learns the chart but can't match therapy by the time he reaches the them to the blurrings on the page third grade then a special class is Some children also read right to usually necessary where his basic left, the reverse of normal and, it education can be started over and too is not usually discovered until he can relearn in order to catch up later grades have caused parents to with his own group. have the child completely checked, Hearing and visual disorders may afraid that he may be mentally be more subtle. A child, with slow. defective hearing or sight, may not Like the other physically im pair show any particular difficulty prior ed children, special classes are to entering school He doesn't used to enable him to catch up with complain because he doesn’t know his age group, to repair the damage anything is wrong; he thinks every done by neglect. Then, by the time one sees, or hears, the way he does he enters secondary schooling, he is But many times a parent w ill later able to take his place among the remember, “ I always had to repeat boys and girls without attracting myself three or four times, usually undesirable attention and social almost yelling before I could get his problems