Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, January 31, 1974, Page 6, Image 6

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    Demonia Eagle
fc THURSDAY.
JAX
31
THE TIMBERLINE
1974
Loggers Whip
Corbett Cards
In VHS Gym
8th Grade Topper Still
Continue Winning Streak
Clatskanie
Trip Enjoyed
B IR K I N F F I.D -M rs Art Bel
Vernonia’s eighth grade has
since the fl<N>d that created some
linghani
look the Msdes George
COMPILED m
THE VERNONIA HIGH SCHOOL JOlTtNAllSM CLASS
kcthall team continued their
cancelled practices and post
Richardson. Marvin Bloomer,
winning ways during the past
poned games They’ll he hard at
Boh DuPuis to Clatskanie on
work the real of the witMi to hack
two weeks by defeating three
Thursday of last week
their winning edge
opponents.
Frank Lehman of Fishhawk
Scoring for the three games
Vernonia 43 Banks 29. Verno­
luiki' came home from the
Scott
Johnston
22.
Ken
Smith
21
nia
52-St
Helens
25.
V
ernonia
hospital on Monday of last week
The Vernonia High School
Duane Davis-16. David Isaac
44 St Mathews (Hillsboro) 17
where he tiad been for several
Loggers are suitering another on
The score against Banks is
son-14, Dennis Weller-5. Rob
days with a compressi-d hip from
again-off again league season
Smith-4, and two each. Brian
misleading Vernonia had their
a fall at his home He is getting
that nia> see them into the
Reck Darrel Gwin, and John
hands full as the Warriors
Last Saturday night the VHS
along real well
District play-ofts after all. if that
Cunningham
outhustled
Vernonia
during
the
Logger JV ’s had one of their
Mr and Mrs Sam l-ousignont
type of thing is considered
first half and fell behind the
easiest games of the season, as
suffering
were recent visitors at the Lloyd
Toppers by only 21-18 at the end
Beach home
they downed the visiting Corbett
In any event. Coach Gary
of the half Vernonia rallied
Curtis guided his team to a
Cardinals by 51 points with a
Mr and Mrs Herbert Rodgers
during the second half to out
final score of 88 37
victory over the once powerful
and Douglas were recent visitors
score
Batiks
22-11
David
Holm
score of 88 37
at the home of her folks the
Corbet' Cardinals Iasi Saturday
led the Toppers with 18 points
In the first quarter, the Log
Francis Larsons
night in the VHS gymnasium
In
the
other
two
games
the
gers took a convincing lead,
The win boosts the Vernonia
Lloyd Beach recently came
Toppers overpowered their op
sparked by sophomore Brad
league record to tw o and one the
home
from the hospital, and his
B 1R K FN FFI.I>-M r and Mrs
ponents to win by wide m ar­
Bellingham At the end of the
only defeat coming at the hands
injured knee is coming along
Frank
Brandt
of
Fishhawk
Ixike
gins
This
gave
the
subs
the
first quarter, the Loggers were
of the state's number one rated
good He went to Hillsboro on
left last Friday and drove to
opportunity to play more than
in no real danger as they lead
class team, the Concordia Blue
Wednesday of last week
lon
g
Beach.
Washington
They
usual
and
they
did
a
fine
job
and
17-4
jays
Mr and Mrs Francis Larson
stayed
for
several
days
at
the
more than held their own
th e first quarter of the Satur­
The second quarter began and
\isled at the Terry Larson
home of their son and also l<M>ked
.Against St Mathews. Verno­
ended exactly like the first, as
home at Aloha and the Gene
day fray was rather subdued as
after their property there
nia jumped out to a fast start and
the hot Vernonia J \ ” s seemed to
the locals grabbed a slim one
Larsons at Tualatin on Sunday.
Mr
and
Mrs
Walt
Tornblad
never
looked
back
Scores
at
the
hit every shot they attempted to
point lead The second period
recently were in Astoria on
quarter stops were i2-2, 32-4.
make
erupted in the Loggers favor as
business and they had dinner at
and
42-4
It
was
one
of
the
8th
At
the
half
time
buzzer,
the
h o t -handed sophomore Bandy
the Bob Hanberg home
grades better games as they did
ROBBIE HANSON. Logger wrestler, finds himself slightlv im­
Loggers lead by a comforting
Ellson rifled in ten points Half
Mrs Don Jensen of Warrenton
an outstanding job at both ends
mobilized^ in wrestling action last Thursday night and ended up
thirty eight points, as the half
time found VHS with a still
of the court
visited at the Nordstrom home
time score read 59-21
losing a 7-8 decision to this visiting Corbett matman. The Log­
overtaken 38 to 30 lead Es­
B IR K F N F F I.D -M rs Francis
last Saturday, she and the
Vernonia's next game is today-
The second half was an exact
pecially with the younger of the
gers team, however, defeated the vfcitors.
Nordstrom arrived back home
al St Helens
Nordstroms attended May Mills
repeat
of
the
firs
t,
as
the
O'Neil brothers still around
on Monday of last week from a
funeral She was a dinner guest
Scoring for the three days:
substitutes outplayed Corbett
However, this threat never
three week visit in California
and
went
back
home
in
the
David
Holm
-
40,
Gaylen
Weig-
really had any cause for concern
At the final buzzer the JV
She spent most of the lime at the
evening
and
-
20.
Troy
Dunaway
20.
1-oggers had a convincingly 88-37
as the Loggers team work
home of her daughter and fam ily
Royce Sturdevanl - 17; Ray
victory
prevailed and the locals in ­
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beach
Mr and Mrs Pat Manning at
Roady
8
Joe
Banzer
6
Shawn
High
point
players
for
the
creased their lead by nine more
were in Astoria on Sunday and
Row land llgts. the Thomas Nor
Ostrander
6.
Chong
Tassin
6;
points
Loggers were. Brad Bellingham
visited his sister Evelyn On
dstroms at San Diego and her
Earl
Shetler
4
and
tw
o
each
for
12. Bruce King 11. and Ken
The fourth period was more or
Friday the Beaches were in
son Ronald at Anaheim She
C)n Monday January 21. the
Doug Bates. Brian Wilson. John
Enneberg 11.
less a maintaining
quarter
Clatskanie on business
reports a very nice time
g irl's basketball team, the Ver­
Beamish
Dean
Bernardi,
and
While Corbett s Rick Schwartz
Mr
and
Mrs
Howard
Johnson
Mr and Mrs E T Johnston
nonia Loggerettes. met
the
Stewart Grady
did manage to break loose for 14
attended the retirement party at
and Mr and Mrs Francis Nord
Clatskanie
Tigers
at
Clatskanie
Doug
Bates,
who
was
one
of
of the visitors 27 points in the
the Vine Maple hall for M r and
strom took a drive on Sunday
The first quarter Clatskanie
the top six players on the team,
The Vernonia Loggers suffer­
final stanza. Vernonia's team
Mrs George Foster on Sunday
over to Long Beach, Washington
led
slightly
with
the
score
10-13.
suffered
a
severe
cut
on
his
right
ed a defeat to the number
work again kept the Cards from
They enjoyed dinner there and
The Fosters have closed their
In the second quarter both teams
hand and w ill be unable ‘ o play
one-ranked Concordia Bluejays
passing the host team The game
store at Elsie
then came back home
were
held
almost
scoreless
The
the
remainder
of
the
season
Friday
January
25
ending buzzer sounded with V e r­
On Tuesday of last week Mrs
only
points
made
were
from
Doug
w
ill
be
missed
as
he
was
a
The
game
was
the
second
nonia on the winning end of the
ET
Johnston drove to St
Last Wednesday’s game be­
three free throws, one for Ver
steady and reliable player at
league game of the season The
stick 78 to 70
Helens and picked up her aunt
tween the Harlem Stars and the
noma
and
two
for
the
Tigers
The
both
ends
of
the
court
Portland Christian game was
While Vernonia's ability to get
Mary Cooper, also Mrs Bruce
Vernonia All-Stars was post
half time score was 11-15 in favor
postponed and has to be re­
the ball off the boards and to the
Larsen
at Warren Thev went in
poned
because
of
difficulties
of Clatskanie
scheduled
man with the open shot had
to Portland and met Mrs Ralph
The Harlem Stars ran into
In
the
third
quarter
the
Log-
7th
Wins
one—loses
two
RIVER V IE W -M r s Claude
For
the
Vernonia
team.
Greg
noticeably improved, a couple of
Condit and they took their Aunt
trouble last Wednesday when
eeretts couldn ; stop the Tigers
Veal came home from the Tual
Bellingham Randy Ellson. Clint
areas that could and should be
to
dinner
for
tier
birthday
two of the players took the
They "busted' the game wide
The 7th grade Toppers have
ity Community hospital on Wed
Holsey. Gordy Crowston. and
worked on are those of fouls and
Sunset Highway and the other
open scoring 21 points to Ver­
lost two and won one. all by
nesdav Their daughter Mrs
Mike Smith, were the starters
turnov ers as is evident of their 26
four
took
the
St
Helens-Scap-
nonia's 3. Patty Horness of
fairly narrow margins Banks
Howard Poulson of Hermiston
for the Loggers The first quart
iniquities and the 24 times the
poose road wich was washed out
Clatskanie made 10 of the 21
defeated Vernonia 36-34. Verno­
spent a week caring for her
er started out with Sophomore
locals turned the bail over
during
the
flood
points
nia 29. St Helens 24. and
mot tier
Randy Ellson doing most of the
All but two of the twelve
The game w ill take place
In the fourth quarter the
Vernonia 28 St Mathews 34
scoring on the Logger end with
Loggers suited down for the
tonight at 7:30 p.m with the
Loggerettes were unable to
In two of the three games
six points Gordy
Crowston
game failed to score in the game
prices the same as last Wed
make
up
for
the
disasterous
Vernonia had more field goals
scored
four
points
Clmt
Holsey
Clint Holsey. who has a strange
nesdav
s
game.
$1
75
for
adults
third quarter thev made 12
than their opponents, but lost at
hit for three points, and Greg
habit of scoring quite a few
The V ernonia 4 H Livestock
$1 00 for High School and 50 cents
points to Clatskanie's 9 The final
the free throw stripe This was
Bellingham had two. with Scott
points without ever being noticed
club met at Tom Budges house at
for grade school
score
was
27-45
in
favor
of
due
to
close
calls
by
the
officials
Ellis scoring on a free throw
took scoring honors for VHS with
7:30 on January 9 1974 We
The star of the Harlem Stars is
Clatskanie
and some bad habits by Verno­
The first quarter score saw
20 points The talented sopho­
talked about the loss of being
!
a one armed man who is 48 vears
High scorer for the game was
nia The younger Toppers have­
Concordia leading by nine, the
more Randy Ellson. has found a
able to get to Mt St Helens
old
Patty
Horness
of
Clatskanie
with
n
’t
gotten
their
momentum
back
score being 16 to 25
home on the varsity squad and
MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.
because- of the gas shortage and
14 and coming in second was
The scoring was an even deal
his total of 19 points proves it.
passed out records
Marge
Tronson
of
Vernonia
with
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in the second period with both
Next in line was Scott Ellis who
Reporter
11 points
teams scoring 19 points in that
hit the hoop for 13 of Vernonia's
Bethel Lamping
quarter Ellson added three
final 78 points Senior stand-out
Mike Smith got into foul trouble
more points to accumulate a
The Interm ural
Basketball
early in the last quarter and was
total of nine points at the half G
Association or more commonly-
held to only nine points. Gordy
Crowston had a half-time total of
called noon-hour basketball has
eight, as did Clint Holsey
Crowston. usually a high scorer,
Bill Price, a VHS senior, left
begun
Mike Smith had five at the half
has not been able to get more
for the hospital last week to
THe VHS Freshmen basket­
There
are
only
three
teams
and Bellingham had 4 The
than nine points in the last five
undergo knee surgery
VERNONIA JAYCEES NEHALEM
ball team plaved Clatskanie the
this year, but each team supplies
Bluejays still had a nine point
games and wound up with only
24th and lost 58-33
five points in the game
lead at the half, with the score 35 some spills and thrills to enter
The basketball game Saturday
Ken Roberts said "The team
Meets the 2nd A 4lfa
VALLEY
tain the crowd Since no basket­
to 44
Others who contributed to the
with Corbett was video-taped by-
definately did not play up to their
ball players are allowed to play,
The
third
quarter
scoring
was
Logger cause were Loren Ken­
Tuesday
of every
Rory Dunaway with Scott Cam­
a b ility . and they’ve been piaving
the teams are usually centered
CHAPTER
nedy with four. Dick Brunsman
evenly distributed among the
eron doing the play-by-play
in an up-and-down cycle' all
around one or two hot-dogs
month.
Logger
team
mates
and
Con
with three. Kris Crowston and
season ”
Interm ural Basketball is not
Meets at West Oregon Electric
cordia opened up their lead to 14
Tim Titus scored two points
Due to semester testing the
High team scorer was D.J
J.C. Halt—-Old Mill Market
an easy sport; there is more
points by the end of the period
Bldg., third Thursday of each
each and Jewell transplant
journalism class has had a short
Cole with 7 points Others were
7:30 P.M.
hacking and tripping in one
month, 7:30 p.m.
The Bluejays outscored the
Greg Bellingham rounded off all
work week
Jeff Bellingham 5 points. John
game which lasts 19 minutes
Loggers by five points in the
Bob Carson, President
scorers with one point
David
King. President
Roady 4 points Milton Dennis 4
third period
than in a whole game Varsity-
High scorers for Corbett were
Faye Davis, Secretary
8-74
Penny Hamilton and her room
Ralph Bergerson, Sec'y.
3-74
points. Rick Johnson 3 points.
Basketball game
In the fourth period they added
Rick Schwartz with 26 counters
mate visited school Friday and
Terry Ellson Russ Carroll. Geo­
The players enjoy playing at
four more points to their lead,
and Andy O’Neil who hit for 17 of
also went to the Corbett game
rge O’Neil. Jeff Curl, and Shawn
PYTHIAN SISTERS
VERNONIA CHAMBER
noon even though they often lose
and Mike Smith fouled out after
the Cardinal's 70 points
Saturday night.
Naeve. with 2 points each
adding two points to the Logger
their cool and draw technicals,
VERNONIA TEMPLE NO. 61
Despite what many towns­
OF COMMERCE
The two games prior to this
total in the last quarter
but his only adds to the crowds
people and high schoolers say.
one with Clatskanie were Ver­
Meetings:
I.O.O.F.
Hall
Second
blood thirsty manner The only
High scorers for the Loggers
Board of Directors report to mem ­
come time for D istrict a lot of
nonia 48 Knappa 44. and Ver­
and Fourth Wednesdays of each
drawback is that the players
were Clint Holsey with 12 points.
bers quarterly. Board meets the
people may be in for a pleasant
nonia 51. Clatskanie 46
month at 8 p.m.
Randy Ellson scored 11 points,
either have to eat before or after
shock
second Monday, 8:00 p.m. at
the games.
and Mike Smith and Gordy
West Oregon Electric office.
Leona
Haveriand,
M
E
C.
Preceding the Vernonia-Cv-
Crowston each had eight points
Visitors invited.
Cora Lange. Secretary
3-74
bett game FTA put on a Taco
in the game
Gordon
Smith. President
Feed in the Vernonia High
For the Bluejays the Dressier
Mrs
Evelyn
Heath, Sec'y.
7-74
School Home Ec room, which
Brothers were high point men.
AJF.&A.M.
was postponed from the 18th of
with E ric hitting 16, and Derwm
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Vernonia Lodge No. 184
January to January 26 because
14 points
A. F. A A. M. meets at
MT. HEART REBEKAH
of weather conditions
Let the Vernonia
Monday Feb 4 Spanish rice,
The Loggers w ill travel to
Last Monday there was an
Masonic Temple. Stated
The time was from 5 to 7 p.m
green beans dinner rolls, fru it
assembly in the- VHS gym and a
Warrenton Friday, February 8
LODGE NO. 243
fA communications on first
Branch of the Am­
The guests were served two
and m ilk
presentation by the Jorgs The
v a je niursday of each month
tacos,
potato
chips
choice
of
Meets
2nd A 4th Thursday even­
Tuesday Feb 5 Hof turkey
Jorgs Debbie Galliano AND
erican Cancer So­
at 8:00 p.m.
pop m ilk, coffee and choice of
ings of each month in the I.O.O.F.
sandwiches with gravy, buttered
Mark Jorg played some fam ilar
ciety Help You!
pie for SI.50 per person
Hall.
peas dinner rolls Jello and m ilk
songs like; Mr Bo Jangos.
Elmer Schrader. W.M
The Taco Feed has been
Wednesday. Feb 6 - Tacos,
Jaramia was a Bullfrog Countrv
Wilbur E. Wilson. Sec'y.
Irma Chance, Noble Grand
1-74
For Further Informatioo
successful for about four years
tossed salad french fries, cho­
Rose and Brand New Key. and
Evelyn Heath, Sec’y.
3-74
or Special Service« Call
This
year's
Taco
Feed
has
colate cake and milk
many more songs for which thev
IWA
Local
benefited the FTA treasury by
Thursday, Feb 7
Mashed
recieved loud applause
Louise Hamnett . . . . 429-7441
The Vernonia JV team won
Vernonia Lodge No. 246
approximately $90 00
potatoes, turkey gravy, green
Debbie Galliano calls Vernon­
their second league game by 23
Reatha Horn ............. 429-3513
3-14
ETA
greatly
appreciates
it
beans fru it and milk
ia
her
home
and
Mark's
home
points against the Concordia
or Contact Carolyn Keasey
when the townspeople take an
Friday. Feb 8 - Toasted
town is Portland
The Jorgs ar
Lutheren Blue Jays on the Jay’s
Meeting on 1st
interest in school activities and
cheese sandwiches com. fruit,
presently singing at the Rusty
home court
Ijt* * * * * * * * * * * * *
also appreciates Sam’s Food
cookies and milk
Monday of
M ill in Beaverton
The JV s closed out the excit­
Store for supplying the food in
First and Third Tuesday
The program was organized
ing first half with a ten-point
each month.
great quantities for the Feed
by Ward Nelson with the assist
8 p.m.
lead with the score 32 to 22 The
ante of Chris Boyle Ken Roberts
A .F i. - C.I.O.
JV's stretched out the lead in the
7:30 p.m
Lloyd Quinn, Noble Grand
Mike McKee and Gary Curtis
third quarter to 14 points which
4-74
Harry Culbertson. Sec'y.
1-74
There were many townspeople
brought the score 43 to 29
that
attended
the
assembly.
The Vernonia JV ’s shot 44
AMERICAN LEGION
percent while the Blue Jays shot
Order of Eastern Star
54 percent this is very strange
Monday January 21 there was
Nehalem
Chapter 153, O.E.S.
Meets 2nd and
for the winning team to shoot a
a National School Assembly at
Regular com­
4th
Tuesday
of
lower percentage than the losing
the Washington Grade school
each month
munication the
team
George Val George was the
3rd Wed. each
The high scorers for the game
guest who had ESP
Vernonia High School's Spe­
VERNONIA
month at Ma­
were Ron Gardner 16 Kris
Nine high school students and
ech Class has been practicing
sonic Temple.
Crowston 13. Bruce King 9 and
two grade school students helped
post no
job interviews for the latter part
All visiting sis­
Bob Brooks Tim Titus, Bob
him with a few experiences m
MUFFL0W STOCK
ters and bro­
Black with 8
ESP
A
few
of
the
things
he
did
Wilbur E. Wilson, Commander
The students have been fillin g
thers welcome.
were to make predictions for the
MUFFLERS
out resume’ sheets, and most
Harry Culbertson, Adjutant
Hope Koch, W.M.
upcoming years He did card
have had a practice interview
Irma Fisher, Sec’y.
AUXILIARY
1-74
tricks
guessed
phon«'
numbers
with
Jack
Seely,
Arthur
Harrow,
Fits 90% of Cars
and
the
first
three
words
out
of
a
First
and
Third
Tuesdays
Don Kahler, Ray Lamping or
book he had never read
Mrs Alvida Hearing
Reatha Hom, President
ALCOHOLICS
Goulds balanced
The audience was amazed by
The purpose is to give the
Gertrude Schalock, Sec’y.
1-74
his transactions in Extra Sen­
flow, no tank, no
students some experience before
ANONYMOUS
sory Perception
they apply for a job
Thursday Jan 31 GAA Basket
extras shallow
Vernonia Barracks
ball
Jewell
at
VHS.
Harlem
Vernonia Friendship Group
w all sTStam
Start at VHS gym 7:30
Veterans of World War I
Friday. Feb 1 JV and Varsity
429-2941
.
429-6245
Basketball VHS at Warrenton
2-74
Meets
1st
Monday
Monday Feb 4 GAA Basket
each month at the
ball at Tillamook 6p.m.. Frosh
Old Courthouse Basement
VERNONIA
Basketball Warrenton at VHS
IOOF halt, 12 Noon
Tuesday. Feb 5 - JV and Varsity
ST. HELENS. OREGON
Noble Dunlap, Commander
Basketball Rainier at VHS
LIONS
6 15 and 8 p.m
Her. H. L Russell, Adjutant
Wednesday, Feb 6 Early Dis
CLUB
F IN E
F U R N IT U R E
missal at 2:30
AUXILIARY
Thursday. Feb 7 - Frosh Bas
MEETS
AT
PINE
CONE
Monday - Wednesday - Thursday
Meets 4(h Monday, I.O.O.E. Hall
kethall Tillamook at Vernonia
SUMMER RECESS
9:30 a.m. to 12 Noon
6:30 p.m , Wrestling Vernonia
Cora Lange, President
Darrold Proehl, President
al Knappa 6:30 p.m
F aye Davis, Secretary
s-74
Ted Forbes. Secretary
3-74
Hot JV Loggers
Burn Corbett
Brandts Visit
In Washington
Nordstroms Return
From California
Girls Lose To
Tough Tigers
Varsity Squad
Takes Defeat
From Bluejays
Harlem Stars
Appear Tonight
Mrs. Claude Veal
Home From Hospital
4-H Activities
r~
i p nehalem
! LJ valley
IBA League Players
Starve tor Pleasure
VHS Freshman Team
Has 5 Wins, 6 Losses
Phone 429-3462
SAWDUST
LODGE AND CLUB NOTICES
FT A Sponsors Taco
Feed Again This Year
Folk Song Program
Presented By Jorg's
School Menu
JV Loggers Rip
The Blue Jays
?
I.O.O.F.
Assembly Held For
George Val George
Guests Interview
Speech Students
NEW DISPLAY
Loggers Log
$8.49 to
$12.79
$127.00
VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE
BRUNSMAN
HARDWARE and ELECTRI
WE DELIVER
Phone 397-2268 — Alter Houri 397-1730