Livestock and Agriculture
Judgbg At County Fair
M eM eM M eM M N M M
Anniversary
Reception
Held July 7
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¿1 Thursday, July 18
■ '■ SO a m - 4-H and FFA live-
4-H and FFA Forestry Identi­
fication
10:30 a m - 4-H and FFA Crops
and Weeds
1 p.m. - FFA Beef Breeds 4-H
Sheep Breeds FFA Rabbits
1:30 p.m - 4-H Rabbit Show­
manship 4-H Rabbit Breeds
2 p.m. - 4-H Dog Showmanship
4-H Dog Obedience
6:30 p.m. - FFA Grand Cham­
pion Showmanship
Sunday. July 21
8:30 a.m. Selection of F air
Champions from Open Class. 4-H
and FFA in Dairy, Sheep, Beef
and Swine
1 p.m. - 4-H and FFA Awards
Program
. istock and Dairy Judging Con-
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10 30 a m ■ Open Class Sheep
' Open Class Goats
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Beef Breeds
4-H Goat Showmanship
2 P m. - 4-H Goat Breeds FFA
iSheegShowmanship FFA Sheep
„2 :3 0 p.m. FFA Swine Show­
manship FFA Swine Breeds
^jP-m . - 4-H Swine Showman-
3:30 p.m. - Swine Breeds
4 p.m. - FFA Poultry 4-H Poul-
■;.try Open Class Poultry
’ » 6:30 p.m. - 4-H Beef Showman-
, ship Seniors Intermediates Jun-
• Jors 1st Year Juniors Champion
Beef Showmanship FFA Tractor
Driving Contest
—Friday, July 1»
•— 8:30 a m. - Open Class Beef
• Open Class Dairy 4-H Dairy
Breeds Open Class Swine
J 9 a.m. - Open Class Horses
« Halter Classes
• 10 a.m. - 4-H Flower Arrang­
ing Contest
1 p.m - 4-H Flower Identifies
; tion FFA Dairy Showmanship
; 4-H Sheep Showmanship Seniors
. Intermediates Juniors 1st year
• Juniors
- 2 p.m. - 4-H Dairy Showman­
ship Seniors Intermediates Jun
iors 1st year juniors
2:30 p.m
4-H Vegetable Jud
*.ging Contest
6:30 p.m. - 4-H Junior Cham­
pionship Showmanship
p.m. - 4-H Grand Champion
• $>howmanship
Saturday, July 20
8:30 a m - FFA Dairy Breeds
4-H Other presentations all day
9 a.m. - Open Class Horses -
.Performance
9:30 a.m. - Commercial Cattle
Horns Return From
Short Vacation
M r and Mrs B ill Horn re­
turned recently from a short
vacation trip to the Cove Pal­
isades Park in Madras, after
having attended the American
legion and Auxiliary convention
in Albany During the convention
Les Galoway of Clatskanie was
elected Vice Commander for the
Department of Oregon Am er­
ican leg ion and Mrs. Horn was
installed as D istrict 1 President
for the American Legion A u xili­
ary. She w ill have the units in
Clatsop, Columbia and most of
Washington County in her dis­
tric t
Both Mr. and Mrs. Horn would
urge every eligible veteran to
join the American Legion and
their wives, sisters, mothers and
daughters to join the Auxiliary
and to participate in the many
programs that are carried on
throughout the Nation. Care and
concern for Children, the Vet­
eran and his fam ily is their
entire goal.
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Visitors Enjoyed
/ During Weekend
Frederick Lundgren
Takes Georgia Bride
B IR K E N F E L D -M r and Mrs
; Al Spderback and her mother
» Mrs Jessie Johnson visited at
the Howard Johnson home on
4. Sunday. Saturday visitors were
Mr and Mrs Walter Mathews.
On Tuesday evening of last
» week Mrs Ann Lonnquist of
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<1 .Eugene brought her two sons,
tico tt and Luke up for a visit at
the Joe Lonnquists She came
back on Saturday and took them
back home.
Mr and Mrs Charles Ramsey
visited Ramona Hatfield
in
Portland on Sunday
Friday, July 12, Mrs Lois M.
Laricey become the bride of
Frederick O. Lundgren in an
evening ceremony at the Bethel
Church of the Nazareen in
Brunswick. Georgia A reception
was given for the couple by Mrs
Lundgren's son, Frank Laricey,
following the services.
M r Lundgren is a form er
resident of Vernonia. He moved
to Georgia approximately three
years ago where he has since
made his home.
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PKG. 90
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$ 1 ■h 8 8
Moist T ow eleiies
VERNONIA DRUG
Phone 429-6254
Complete Broke
Service here
NEW ARRIVALS
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M r. and Mrs. Robert E Buch­
holtz, Astoria, are the parents of
a boy born June 29. Jeremy
E rvin weighed seven pounds
four ounces at birth and joins a
brother, Scott Ray in the fam ily
home.
Grandparents include M r and
Mrs. Ray Taylor, Vernonia, and
M r. and Mrs. Howard Blakely,
Astoria. Great-grandparents are
Mrs. Leona Taylor Perry, F lo r­
ida, W.J. Grover, Nyssa, Ore­
gon, Elm er M iller, Salem, and
E rvin Buchholtz, Astoria
M r and Mrs. Richard Devine
are the parents of a baby g irl,
born at the Forest Grove Com­
m unity hospital Wednesday July
17. Her name is Kim berly
Lorrann and she weighs 7 pounds
9% ounces.
Grandparents are M r and
Mrs. Clair De"'- «, Mr. and Mrs
Donald Be- „ of Eugene and
M r and Mrs Carson Strong
Great grandmothers, Mrs Ellen
Devine, Mrs. John Gordon of
Clatskanie, Mrs Grace Peachey
and Mrs Roger Forsberg of
Nipoma Beach, California
A baby g irl was born to M r
and Mrs Paul Weidman July 15
at the Tuality Community Hos­
pital and weighed seven pounds
eight ounces Diane Renee is
their first child.
Grandparents are M r and
Mrs Chet Arterburn, Salem
Oregon.
Anniversary
Fete Set Far
Nordstroms
B IR K EN FELD —There w ill be
a 40th Wedding Anniversary
reception honoring M r and Mrs
Francis Nordstrom at the B ir-
kenfeld gym on July 20 from 1
p.m. to 5 p.m. The couples child­
ren are giving it. All friends are
invited.
Loren and Daren Berg left the
hospital on Tuesday of last week
and are staying with their
grandparents, the B ill Olsteds at
Astoria. The other boy Alan, is
s till in the hospital in Vancouver
and is improving.
Mrs. Everett Johnson ac­
companied Mrs Vick Berg to
Longview on Monday of last
week going over to see the
Berg’s in the hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Larson
spent Friday evening at the
Herbert Rodger’s home They
enjoyed a barbeaue. Others
there were Mr. and Mrs. Victor
Jarrett and M r and Mrs. Mike
Tiedeman and a little daughter
Tara It was a get together with
the J a rre tt’s before they leave
for Texas Donna Jarrett (Rod­
gers ) has been commissioned as
2nd Lt. with the U.S. A ir Force
Nurse Coprs. She and her hus­
band have left for Texas where
she w ill have 2 weeks temporary
duty then w ill be stationed at
Whiteman Airforce base, M is­
souri. Her husband w ill attend
college there
M r and Mrs Everett Johnston
made a business trip to Clat­
skanie on Thursday of last week
M r and Mrs. Francis Nord­
strom were in Longview last
Monday. Francis going over for
a check up. He got a new cast on
his leg. he is coming along good
M r Lee L a lli of Portland
brother of Mrs. Howard Johnson
came Friday evening for a visit
with them, he returned back
home on Monday.
Mrs, Jerol Moran of Clat­
skanie visited at the home of her
folks, the Bob Du Puis on Tues­
day of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cahill and
Kelly of Portland visited his
father James Cahill on Sunday.
Also with them was Jim m y’s
granddaughter Diane and fam ­
ily.
Timber Jam Sale
Clears Landslide
The Bureau of Land Manage­
ment’s Eugene district recently
sold m aterial in a debris jam on
Nelson Creek in Lane County, for
its tim ber. The estimated 150,000
board feet of Douglas F ir. west­
ern redeedar, and hardwood
chunks and debris, sold at public
auction for $5,400
BLM officials reported the
sale was initiated p rim arily as a
means to clean up the debris
from a landslide.
¡or Citizen
News ■ - -
B IR K EN FELD — The 50th
Wedding Anniversary reception
for Mr and Mrs Al Soderback
on July was verv nice There
were about 170 who came to
honor them The beautiful cake
was made and decorated by
Bernice Malcom, sister, and
Dorothy Engelen, niece
Coffee was served by Ariel
Johnson, sister-in-law, while tea
was poured by Miona Johnson,
sister-in-law, and punch served
by Wilma Blackwood, sister, and
Julie Riddlerbusch. niece
The guest book was kept by
Wendy Johnson, niece, while at
the gift table was Ann Johnson,
sister-in-law Flowers were a r­
ranged by M ildred Enns, sister,
John Hampton, nephew, and
Donald Soderback, grandson
Hosting the a ffa ir were M ild ­
red Enns and Evelyn Hampton,
sisters, with music by Don
Hicks. The party was given by
Mrs Soderbacks sisters and
brothers.
Those attending were Bernice
Malcom, M r and Mrs. Eugene
Johnson, and Wendy, all from
California: Mrs. Jessie Johnson,
M ildred Enns, and M r and M rs’
Stanley Johnson and Angela,
from Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Engelen,
Mark and G ail; Mr and Mrs.
Raymond Johnson J r and Mer-
ri, Beaverton; M r and Mrs
Hershel Winters, P rairie C ity;
M r and Mrs. Ed Hampton, M r
and Mrs, John Hampton, Mr.
and Mrs Archie Johnson Sr.,
M r and Mrs. Archie Johnson
Jr., and M r and Mrs. John
Blackwood, all from Salem.
M r and Mrs. L a rry Bair,
Vernonia; Mr. and Mrs. Ray­
mond Johnson Sr., Port Orford;
M r and Mrs. Donald Soderback
and Kim berly, North Plains;
M r and Mrs. Ed Ridderbusch
and Mrs. G. P ruitt and Denise,
all of Tillamook.
Pre-school Selects
1974-75 Teacher
The Vernonia Cooperative
Preschool board of officers have
met and selected Mrs. Diana
Roberts as the teacher for the
1974-75 school year. Mrs. Rob­
erts graduated with honors from
the University of Montana re­
ceiving a Bachelor of Arts de­
gree in elementary education.
Gaining experience working as a
teacher's aide and substitute
teacher Mrs. Roberts has de­
veloped a complete curriculum
for the three and four year old
classes. The areas of a rt, music,
language, science, social stud­
ies, mathematics, health and
P.E. are included with well
planned activities which w ill
sure to please and excite any
preschooler
The preschool w ill also bring
the children new and deeper re­
lationships with adults outside
the fam ilies and children their
own age, increasing their own
awareness of themselves and
their relationship to the world
Registration for the three and
four year old classes w ill con­
tinue into fall or until classes are
filled.
For complete inform atin into
this very worthwhile and ex­
citing program please contact
the vice president Mrs Ramona
Shirley 429-8304
Our center w ill be open Sat­
urday, July 27 and Sunday, July
28, Jamboree weekend from 9
a.m until 5 p.m. to accomodate
visitors Coffee, cookies and ice
tea are always on hand and rest
rooms available Come in to visit
rest and browse in the Flea
Market
Membership has come in real
well this month. Several new
members have joined the center
We welcome them Transporta
tion has kept our d river busy
Celest has been putting in eight
hours and more a day.
Paper rolling is an every day
event at the center. It takes
many volunteer hours to keep
our customers supplied Mrs
Maddox is expected to be at the
center July 19. Anyone who wish­
es an appointment, please call
us, 429-3912.
Edythe Haynes, our RSVP re­
presentative, came by and her
report on volunteer hours thru
the 5-Areas reached into the
hundreds of hours Maudaleen
M urry ran the center office
while M r and Mrs. Eckland
were on vacation Maudaleen did
a marvelous job Thanks to her
and all the ladies who gave a
helping hand
Next social potluck w ill be this
Friday, July 19, 12:30 p.m. All
Seniors welcome.
At the June meeting of the
D istrict II-A Area Agency on
Aging Advisory Council meet
ing, James R. Bennett of Beav­
erton was elected as Chairman
and Charles Needham of Lake
Oswego was elected Vice-chair­
man.
The purpose of the Advisory
Council is to monitor and eval
uate as well as give advice in the
planning of service programs for
the elderly in the counties of
Clackamas. Columbia, a n d
Washington
The
Advisory
Council’s membership includes
senior citizens from the three
counties as well as represen­
tatives from social service agen­
cies and local elected officials
Other business at the meeting
included discussion of the 1975
Plan for Action programs serv­
ing the elderly and also the need
for special transportation for the
e l d e r l y . A strategy for
approaching Tri-m et and CRAG
transportation committee was
discussed and approved
The next meeting of the Dis­
tric t II-A Advisory Council w ill
be on Wednesday, July 31st at
2:00 p.m. at Columbia Region
Association of Governments,
6400 S.W. Canyon Court.
Pomona Grange Neels
In Vernonia Aug. 3
The regular Columbia County
Pomona Grange meeting w ill be
held at the Vernonia Grange on
Saturday, August 3 at 10 a m.
Lunch at noon w ill be served by
the Vernonia Grange.
The Columbia County Past
Master's Club w ill meet at
Marshland Grange on Wednes­
day, July 31 at 8 p.m. The date
was changed from July 17th, the
regular meeting time, due to the
County Fair. A ll Past Masters
and other Grange members are
invited.
The Grange Needlework Con­
test judging is scheduled for
September 12 at Warren Grange.
Articles in knitting, crocheting,
and embroidery w ill be judged.
A ll CWP Chairmen have the
rules and the contest is open to
Grangers and non Grangers
sponsored by the grange mem­
bers.
Mr. and Mrs. David Brunsman
announce the engagement of
their daughter, M ary, to Edwin
A. Hunt, son of Wilma Hunt and
the late John L. Hunt of Miran-
dam, California
Mary attended Oregon State
University and her finance a t­
tended Fresno State College and
is now an associate of Dave
Simmons, Realtor in Miranda. A
September wedding is planned.
CLEARANCE
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NO EXCEPTIONS
FABRICS
n FASHIONS
(Next Door To The Laundromat)
TIMBER
CARNIVAL
SUNDAY, JULY 21
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BLOCK CHOP
throwing
JACK & JILL
BUCKING
SINGLE
RUCKING
HOT SAW
Ribbons Won At Fair
Three g irls from the Vernonia
area were awarded ribbons at
the Columbia County F a ir Horse
Show held this past week Taking
a blue ribbon in Horse Show
manship were Vicki P itt and
Tam m y Smith while Donna
Shinn was awarded a red ribbon.
September Wedding
Planned By Couple
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Summer Rec
Schedule
S u m iw r Recreation Schedule
of Events at Scout Cabin, Hawk­
ins Park Tuesday through F r i­
day
10 to 12 a m - Planned Rec­
reation :
Tues. and Thurs.-tumbling at
Scout Cabin
Wed.-archery . Scout Cabin
F ri.-tennis, high school tennis
courts
1 Io 5 p m - Open Recreation:
Athlete equipment to check out
at Scout Cabin-table tennis, vol­
leyball. tennis, football, croquet,
etc
Wed afternoon. 1 to 3 p.m. Craft
Class, art room at Washington
Grade School enter east door,
charge of 25 cents for materials
Wed morning, 10 to 11:30 a.m.-
Scoul Cabin. Hawkins Park,
Story Hour
The above program is spon­
sored by the Vernonia Recre­
ation Council, in co-operation
with the Vernonia City Park
Commission
Council Names
J- R- Bennett
RAINIER KEG PUT CONTEST
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Our complete brake service restores new car braking
performance. Come in today for a free brake system
safety inspection.
Chevron Car Care Service
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Phone 429-6691
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VERN O N IA C IT Y H A LL 429-5291
COLUMBIA COUNTY S H E R IF F
Emergency: Vernonia Area 429-5141 — Business: 397-2511
OREGON 8T A T E POLICE
8 a.m. to 3 a.m. . Beaverton Office - 643-4702
S s.m. to 8 a.m . . Dial “ 0 ” , ask for Oak Grove «54-8555
8t. Helens office - Phone: JT7-J1S1
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Held In Conjunction With the
COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR
County Fairgrounds
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