Two From Vernonia Now On
Clatsop Basketball Roster
The Indians from Clatsop
Community College are prac
ticing daily on their home court
at the Astoria Armory, pre
paring their defense and offense
for the coming 1973 74 season
Coached by Lehman Hall, the
Indians are looking ahead to a
23-game season which begins
December 4, when the Indians
meet Pacific JV's on the Armory
home floor
Three ex-W arrenton high
school baskethallers are expec
ted to see action this year Darcy
Bjork, a 6 foot 2 inch 185 pound
freshman, Dennis Bjork, a 6 foot
three inches, 178 pound sopho
more . and 5 foot nine inches. 150
pound freshman Mike Curnow,
all lettered for three years at
Warrenton high Darcy Bjork
was All-Northwest League for
three years Dennis Bjork was
named to the All Northwest
league and Curnow was on the
second team of the All-North
west League
Vernonia co ntributed two
players to the Indian roster.
Rick Davis, a 5 foot 8 inch, 160
pound frosh lettered for three
years, was All league during his
senior year and went to the state
tournament in 1972 Bob Hah
meyer, 6 foot l ‘s inches, 175
pound Irosh lettered and also
appeared in the 1972 state tour
nament
Rick Pass, a 6 foot 4 inches,
200 pound frosh, and Ron Rey
nolds, a 6 foot 2 inch 185 pound
sophomore, are both from Knap
pa Pass lettered and was on the
second place team in the 1970
siJR ' AA tourney, on the first
place team in the 1971 state A
tournament and was second
team, all-state
Jewell has contributed two
players. Dave Twombly and
Steve Olstedt Twombly lettered
four years and was on the second
team . A ll-N o rthw e st League
Class A. 1972 Olstedt lettered at
Jewell and was named All
Northwest League Class A.
Twombly is a 5 foot 11 inch, 170
pound soph, and Olstedt is a 6
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foot 2 inch 200 pound soph
Steve Schmitz from Astoria is
also on the Indians team He is a
5 foot 6 inch. 135 pound fresh
man
Two basketballers from West
Linn w ill be seeing this season
with the Indians Dan Croy, a 6
foot 1>2 inch 175 pounder, let
tered two years at West Linn and
was named to the second All-
Wilco team and third in the AAA
state tourney Kim Kreilaus, a 6
foot 4 inch. 200 pound sophomore
was on the Indian team last
year He placed on the second
team of the All-W’ilco league, and
was named to the 1972 State AAA
tourney
Perry Flury, a 5 foot 11 inch,
170 pound freshman, is from
Hood River Valley The last
member of the Indian team,
Esua F aa itiiti. is a graduate of
Fagaitue High School in A m eri
can Samoa where he lettered for
two years He is a 5 foot 11 inch,
160 pound freshman
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TH O SE WHO
SER VE
Water Association
Holds Special Meet
A special meeting of the
Birkenfeld Water Association
was held at the Francis Larson
home on Friday evening There
were five members present
Miscellaneous business was dis
cussed and taken care of.
Mr and Mrs Francis Nord
strom along with several others
enjoyed Wednesday evening at
the Conrad Neptrom home. It
was the birthday of Mrs Nep
trom Nice refreshments were
served and all had an enjoyable
time On Monday of last week
late afternoon Mr and Mrs.
Francis Larson went to Seaside
to watch their grandson Duane
Larson play football
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beach
were in Scappoose and Portland
one day last week
On Monday of last week Walt
Tornblad went to Cherry Grove
to attend the funeral of an old
friend. Alfred Wallin He was 95
years old Walt stayed overnight
with his brother Paul and fa
m ily He also visited both of his
sons and also saw his other
brothers; Al took him to Beaver
ton and visited his brother
Arling He picked up a load of
straw and brought it home
MARTY KOCH
M artin Koch, 18, son of Mr.
and Mrs Dan Koch completed
basic training at the Recruit
T ra in in g Command Naval
Training Center in San Diego in
graduation ceremonies October
19, with his parents in atten
dance
A rriving home October 25 for a
two-week leave M arty showed
film s of the graduation at the
Naval Base and of the San Diego
Zoo to the Police Cadets Sunday
night.
M artin reports for duty next at
the Great Lakes Naval Base in
Illinois where he w ill undergo
electronics training He is a VHS
graduate, class of ’73
Orientation
Sessions Set
Orientation sessions for people
who plan to begin classes at
Portland Community College
this winter are scheduled for 7
p m , November 19, 20. 26, and
27, in the Cedar Room at the
Most students on the Elemen
Sylvania center, 12000 S W 49th
tary School level have, or w ill
Avenue, Portland A make-up
have, com pleted Standard
session has been set for 10 a m
Achievement Tests by Novem
on Saturday. December 1, in the
ber 6
same location, for anyone who
These tests provide inform a
could not attend one of the
tion to teachers as to where a
others.
child is having difficulty and
“ The object of these ses
compare that child's progress
sions," says PCC counselor Ro
with where he is expected to be
bert Garrison, is to acquaint new
according to national norms
students with registration pro
This testing service is available
cedures and to provide them
from the Columbia County IED
with an opportunity to take
and is provided all schools in
English and math placement
Columbia County.
tests if required.”
The whole process should take
no longer than two hours, Gar
rison promised, with the orien
tation session itself requiring
only about a half hour. Atten
dance at one of these sessions
w ill make registration day less
confusing for the new student, he
added
Any student who has applied
for enrollment by mid-Novem
ber should receive an invitation
to a specific session If, however,
the assigned session is incon
venient or if for any reason no
invitation is received, prosper
live students are urged to attend
Im m ediately.—
any session convenient to them
Achievement Tests
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For H°n°r‘ A>0CE
Christmas P arty
Plans Discussed
At the October 25 meeting an
invitation to a party at Mr and
Mrs Essman’s out of Longview
was extended to members for
Saturday, November 10 The
telephone committee w ill con
ta d members about time and
transportation
T rail ride planned lor Novem
ber 18 depending on weather.
Plans for Christmas party
discussed
KEEPOREGON
GREEN AND C LE A N '
Uemonla Eagle
For Christmas Senior Citizen
News —
GIRL SCOUTS
Postmaster Thomas Tomlin
reminds patrons that it is time to
start Christmas mailing if let
ters and parcels are to be
received before December 25
Schedules for mailing are as
follow s:
Domestic mails: surface mail
in all continental 48 states,
letters, December 15; parcels
December 10; A irm ail, Decern
ber 21 In Alaska and Hawaii the
schedule is December 15 for
letters and November 30 for
parcels by surface m ail. By
airm ail it is December 20 for
both
International m ail to Canada
and Mexico should go out by
December 19 for a ir greeting
cards; December 14 for air
parcels, December 7, surface
greeting cards, and December 1
for surface parcels. In South and
C entral A m e rica m a il a ir
greetings by December 16, a ir
SUE GARNER
parcels, December 11, surface
greetings, November 17 and
Sue Garner, daughter of Mr.
surface parcels, November 10.
and Mrs Lawrence J. Garner of
Mail to European countries is as
Vernonia, has qualified for
South and Central America.
Freshman Honors in Western
Mail to Africa and the Near
Civilization studies at Oregon
East is : a ir greetings, December
College of Education. She is
14, a ir parcel, December 8,
enrolled in a special section
surface greeting, November 4,
which w ill study the cultures,
and surface parcel November 1.
literature, and customs of the
To the F ar East, m ail should be
people at greater depth than the
sent by December 14 for a ir
required course.
greetings, December 8, a ir par
In order to gain admittance to
cels, October 25, surface greet
the course, an application must
ings and October 15, surface
be filled out. The applicant, also,
parcels.
must be backed by a good
Overseas m ilita ry m ail may
scholastic record and reveal an
be sent by one of four ways:
evident interest in exploring the
a irm ail, parcel a irlift (P A L );
cultures of Western civilizations.
surface m ail or space available
(SAM). Dates for these are as
follows:
In the Azores, Canada, Arctic
which includes Greenland, La
b ra d o r, and N ew foundland,
dates for airm ail are December
8, PAL, November 30; surface
“ If you don’t tell us about it,
mail, November 24 and SAM,
we can’t do anything about it.”
November 24.
That’s what Coast Guard o ffi
South and Central America is
cials are telling local residents
airm ail, December 1; PAL,
about water pollution
November 17; surface mail,
The Coast Guard is the agency
November 10 and SAM, Novem
charged with enforcing federal
ber 10. Europe - including Bel
water quality regulations and for
gium, Denmark, England, F in
ensuring that clean-up of an oil
land, France, Germany, Greece,
spill is conducted. However, the
Ita ly , N etherlands, N orw ay,
Coast Guard reports that in
Portugal, and Spain - dates are
many cases, their biggest prob
December 11 for a irm a il; No
lem is not being alerted to the
vember 27, PA L; November 10,
existance of a spill.
surface m a il; November 20,
In one recent week two spills
SAM.
amounting to more than 300
Africa - excluding Ethiopia -
gallons of oil were reported to
Congo and Liberia dates are
the Coast Guard in Seattle. In
December 8 for a irm a il; No
vestigation disclosed that some
vember 17, PA L; November 10,
local residents had observed the
surface m ail and November 10,
pollution as early as 24 hours
SAM. Near East dates - Ethio
before it was reported.
pia, Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia
Rear Adm iral Chester A Rich
and Turkey are a irm ail, De
mond. Commander of the 13th
cember 1; PAL, November 7;
Coast Guard D istrict, reminds
surface m ail, November 1 and
Washington and Oregon resi
November 1 for PAL. F a r East -
dents that, “ In order to keep the
Antartica, Australia, Burma,
waters of our states clean and
Indonesia, Japan, Korea, New
free of the devastating effects of
Zealand, Okinawa, Philippines,
pollution, we must strive to
Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam,
eliminate all oil spills and when
airm ail dates are December 1;
a spill is sighted, it must be
PAL, November 27; surface
reported immediately for clean
m ail, October 27; and SAM,
up to be effective.”
November 20.
The Adm iral urged all resi
dents sighting an incidence of
pollution to report it as soon as
possible to the nearest Coast
Guard unit.
Timber Route Home Exten
sion Study group w ill be meeting
November 13 at 10:30 a m. in the
West Oregon Electric Building.
The lesson w ill be "Changing
Fam ily Life Styles.” Potluck
The Portland State University
w ill be held at noon. New
P la yers w ill present “ The
members are cordially invited to
Homecoming" November 9 -1 1
attend.
and 16 - 18 in the Shattuck
Auditorium.
husband.
Directed by William Tate,
The cast includes Max, played
assistant professor of theater
by Robert Faist; Sam, by Rob
arts, “ The Homecoming” is set
Jeffries; Teddy, by Fred Breck
in northern London in an a ll
enridge; Ruth, by Jacqueline
male household, including the
Cooper; Lenny, by Keith Scales;
father Max, his brother Sam and
and Joey, by Kent Fillm ore.
two of M ax’s three sons, Lenny
The New York World Journal
and Joey
Tribune says of the play: "The
As the play progresses, the
humor is dark, biting, and unex
oldest son, Teddy, comes back
pected There surely hasn't been
from America, bringing his wife,
a more unconventional approach
Ruth, for a visit. The two
to comedy in a long tim e.”
younger brothers make increas
“ The Homecoming” w ill play
ingly outrageous passes at their
at 8 p.m November 9, 10, 16 and
sister-in-law in front of her
17. Matinees are scheduled No
vember 11 and 18 at 2 p.m.
The small engine group met
Monday evening at the Henry
Turner home There was a good
attendance, considering the
weather
Robert Stevely, County E x
tension agent, came from St.
Helens to answer all questions
asked by both parents and boys.
The boys wanted to get their
club named at this meeting
After several suggestions, they
selected their name and they are
now known as “ The Grease
Monkeys.”
They have chosen the first and
third Monday of each month at
7:30 p m for their meeting
The next meeting w ill be No
vember 19.
Some of the Boys w ill be
needing 2 cycle engines to work
on. Anyone having one who
would like to donate it to the boys
may contact the school or Mr
Turner
RICK DAVIS
ROB HAHMEYFR
Plymouth
Small Engine
Group Meets
Coast Guard
Says "Tell Us"
THURSDAY,
We had a real good attendance
at our Friday potluck - there
were 34 members present
Miss Linda Radford, presen
ted our volunteer workers with
name plates and ribbons, for
their long hours of help at the
center.
Our Thanksgiving potluck w ill
be November 16, Friday . We are
inviting all Senior Citizens to
attend.
Those who can come, please
call 429-3912 - a car w ill come for
you.
We are trying this year, to get
ail the folks out for a couple
hours, wno are at all able to
come and get acquainted.
Those who cannot possibly get
here, please call or have a
neighbor call for you and dinner
w ill be delivered to you. This is
the only way we can get in
contact, and not miss anyone. So
please call us.
We w ill be looking for you
Friday November 16 at 12:30
p.m. A ll Senior Citizens Wel
come.
Conference Attended
B y School Personnel
Superintendent Darrold R.
Proehl and both principals, Ed
ward Forbes and Arthur Parrow
attended a hearing on proposed
revisions of the Public School
Minimum Standards at the
Multnomah i n t e r m e d i a t e
E ducation D i s t r i c t O f
fices on Thursday evening No
vember 1.
There were many spokesman
for the various causes concern
ing the revision of standards. All
schools in the state w ill be
affected by the final outcome of
the Standards revision.
NOV.
8,
1973 >
The 4th, Sth, and 6th grade
Junior G irl Scout Troops would
like to thank all those who helped
us celebrate Juliet Low's b irth
day by contributing all the cans
of food Thanks to your contri
bution there w ill be a lot of
baskets made for Christmas.
The 30 girls were divided into
six groups and each was given a
list of specific kinds of canned
goods to collect for the sca
venger hunt The sixth grade
girls covered OA H ill, the fifth
took Corey H ill and the main
part of town was left to the fourth
graders Each group collected
its quota and 90 cans of food
stuffs are ready to be turned
over to the Study Club for the
Christmas baskets.
It was also announced that the
1974 calendars have arrived.
Group Oilers
Cookbook
St. M ary’s parish has a new
money raising project on tap to
aid their building fund - a
cookbook. The cookbook, titled
“ Luv’n Cookery” features over
600 tested recipes, the m ajority
of which were submitted from
the files of Vernonia cooks.
At present they are taking
advanced orders for the plastic
bound recipe book, offering a
discount price of $2.75 to those
who order prior to November 15.
Orders of four or more copies
w ill sell at $2.50 each until that
date. After the expiration time,
cost w ill be $3 per copy.
For further information on
ordering this unique cookbook
from its Vernonia originators,
contact B ill Pringle c-o St. Mary
Catholic Church, Mist Route,
Vernonia, Or. 97064.
TRAINING
Extension Study
Group Meets Nov. 13
goes into every
University
Slates Play
prescription at
Vernonia Drug
That certificate hanging
on our wall attests to
the years of study and
training that go into the
making of a pharmacist —
it's your guarantee of
our qualifications!
SAM’S MONEY SAVERS
Golden
Y ellow _______ __ _Lb.
BANANAS
10c
Red
APPLES Delicious __ 5u». $1
NAVEL ORANGES
19c
CARROTS Crunchy ................... Lb. 10c
GRAPEFRUIT
9 /$ l
POTATOES
$1.29
A ll Meat
BAR-S WIENERS 12*oi. Pkg. 69c
SLICED BACON Thrifty u , 89c
TURKEY HINDQTRS u. 55c
BOLOGNA Meat_________ Lb. 79c
VEL for Dishes ¡2S.1L 49c
ORANGE JC & w< £ r 5 /$ l
3 /$ l
VIENNA SAUSAGE
DIA I AU 11 Hamburger Fixin's
D lv J U fi A Regularly 6 9 c ..... _53c
SAM'S FOOD STORE
Sam Hearing Jr. (Buck)
VERNONIA. OREGON
Telephone 429-5501