MEHAMA
ELKHORN
By ESIE MYERS
By JEAN ROBERTS
Mr and Mrs. Ike Myers were called
One of the biggest social events of
MEDIEVAL FRANCE HAD
the year in Mehama, was the second to Gresham the first of last week by
A FAMOUS NEW YEAR'S
annual Christmas party given by the the sudden death of Mrs. Myers
" feast OF FOOLS."
Ercill Wilson logging company for brother, W. C. Metzger. Mr Metz
TOWNSPEOPLE FEA S T-
23 employees and their wives at the ger had visited at the Myers home
ED, IN FOOL S’ COS-
Riverview cafe last week.
just a week before.
While he had
TUMES, OUTSIDE
Grew th of the Wilson logging com- been in failing health for some time
THE CHURCHES.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
pany is a success few can parrell. he seemed better at this time. Mrs
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
Starting when quite young Ercill Myers remained in Gresham for a
and his twin brother Russell logged week with her sister-in-law.
Dana Andrews Ui
with an old gas cat and a team of
A fine Christmas program was
“SWAMP WATER"
horses. Approximately 12 years ago given at the school house by the
QUEENS OF OLD SPAIN
Ercill started on his own with 4 men Elkhorn children and their teacher,
MADE MONEY GIFTS
and a small cat, from which he has Mrs Patrick, on Thursday evening,
TO PALACE SERVANTS
expanded to an outfit with logging There were treats for all the chil-
FOR THEIR ALL-
THURSDAY
After the program refresh-
equipment to operate two “sides’’ and dren
/M PORTA N T NEW
, /
employing 23 men.
ments were served. School will not
YEAR'S FEAST.
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ON THE STAGE
Another bee tree discovered last | resume until January 2nd.
ADDED
ATTRACTION
Family dinners were the order of
week on McCully mountain making
Detroit's
Saturday Only
the third in the past two weeks the day In Elkhorn on Christmas,
LARRY AND HIS CASCADE
pre - christian new
added another “bee to the bonnet” | Mr. and Mrs. Louis Myers were the
Plantation
RANGERS, 7:30 P.M.
year ' s was cele •
of Sherman Wall Mehama’s bee guests of their nephew and his wife
B rated in north ­
master. The bees swarmed in a Mr. and Mrs. Roy Marston of Port­
SUNDAY AND MONDAY
ern EUROPE BY TWO
cloud around his face and hands, land
Al ON THS OF FEAST­
Adults (100, Kids 35c
stinging him several times, but to I Mr. and Mrs. Carl Longnecker,
ING- BEER WAS THE
and Bob spent the day at the
no avail.
I
Billy
Tax Included
CHIEF BEVERAGE.
Floyd Johnson a fellow worker was i home of Mr. Longnecker’s mother in
also stung as he took a bite of comb 1 Silverton.
About thirty relatives gathered at
which still housed a bee.
Doors open at 7:20 PAI.
The county bridge crew put in a the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bick-
Complete show can be seen any time
new bridge on the Little North Fork ' ett and family for dinner. They in-
up to 8:30
‘ ’ I Mrs. Bickett’s father and
road near the Bert Peree home last I eluded
MEDIEVAL MONARCHS-n
week. Elkhorn traffic waa halted mother, Mr and Mrs. W. A. Billing-
RECEIVED NEW YEAR'S \
for several hours in the afternoon ton of Scio.
Her two sisters and r.
PRESENTS WHILE
i waiting for planks to be laid.
their families of Mill City were also
BREA UFAS TIN G
A Christmas program by the Me- present. Her brother and his family
IN BED.
hama community church was given of Mill City and her brother and his
VIVS STEAK HOUSE HAS OPENED ITS NEW
early last week with several numbers family of Sweet Home attended the
Copyr,fH ’»»a j « C'a'*»
PRIVATE DINING ROOM; AVAILABLE FOR
by the primary class under the direc- dinner.
SPECIAL PARTIES .AND ALL ORGANIZATIONS.
tion of Mrs. Reed White. A short
Mrs. Mary Patrick is spending her
SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNERS $1.25
play "Why the Chimes Rang" was1 holiday vacation with relatives In
GATES WOMEN'S CLUB
Featuring Fried Chicken, Prawns, Etc.
presented by the young peoples class. Portland.
HOLDS CARD PARTY
LICENSED
Treats of candy canes and popcorn
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Ray and family
Mrs. Clarence Johnson was high balls were distributed after the pro- were guests Christmas day at the
point winner during an evening of qram.
[ home of their daughter and son-in-
“ WHERE DAM WORKERS DINE ’’
cards provided as a benefit for the
A Christmas program was presen. law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Schultz of
IRIS HOLGATE — Under New Management — DAVE PORTER
I Gates Women’s club and given at the ted by the grade school Thursday! Scio.
1 home of Mrs. Frank Saunders. Other night with a large attendance of
$1 per month and up
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Myers were over
winners included Mrs. Norman Gar- parents. The program consisted of night guests of Mr. and Mrs. Steve
Also serving Gates and I.yona
, lison, second; Mrs. Riley Champ, recitations, songs and a play “Little Myers of Oswego Monday night.
, third, and Mrs. Floyd Völkel, con- Mice” by the primary grades. “What
MILL CITY
There are 227,679 miles of railroad
solation.
| the Stars Saw" was given by the
DISPOSAL SERVICE
Christmas decorations for the table upper grades. Teachers and pupils 1 track in the U. S.
u
raONB SMS
and room were arranged by Mrs. were appreciative of the help given
LEONARD HERMAN
Saunders. Refreshments were ser- them by Mrs. Ercill Wilson who |ident of the board Plans were dis-
GENERAL CONTRACTORS
ved by the hostess and Mrs. Harold directed the music. Following the cussed for future improvement of the
&
Wilson.
program Santa Claus made his ap- I club house
COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL BUILDERS
Others attending were Mesdames pearance with a big
bag of treats
Mr. and Mrs. Guilliams have moved
Herbert Siltala, Glen Hearing, Mar­ j for each youngster.
| to the small house by the body fender
Expert Bulldozing
tha Bowes, Blanche Dean, Theodore
A family dinner was held at the ! shop which formerly housed their
Road Building
Burton, Edmund Davis, Elmer Stew­ Harry Monroe home Christmas day. self-service laundry. A small room
art. Gerald Heath, and Gwen Schaer. Out of town guests included Mr. and
Clearing, Grading and Leveling
built on the back houses the laundry
Mrs.
John
Thayer
and
Mr.
and
Mrs.
j
service
for
regular
patrons.
Masonry and Concrete Work
CARD OF THANKS
The school children had their I
We want to thank the Fire de- • Clarence Monroe all of Albany and
partment and Gladys Mason for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Monroe of Dallas. Christmas party Friday morning at I
We Always Guarantee Our Work
The Home Extension service will 1 which they exchanged gifts.
This
there prompt attention at the fire
I meet at the Women’s club house i was followed by a turkey dinner at
Saturday morning
Mill City 1641
Stayton Blue 162-B
Thank you for such quick acting. January 6 with Miss Trindle or her school and then they were dismissed
assistant demonstrating how to give early.
Al and Clara Shelton.
home sewing a professional look. It
Mehama’s Camp Fire girls boosted
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will be an all day meeting with pot- the Christmas spirit last week by
j luck lunch at noon.
caroling throughout the town one
Courtney Wilson, small son of Mr. evening, traveling as far as the
and Mrs. Russel Wilson is seriously Ellwyn Erickson home where they
ill. He contracted the flu before sang several Christmas songs.
REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST
Mr.
Christmas and has been sick since
Erickson has just recently been re­
then
leased from the hospital. They were
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ammons of surprised with a treat at the home
Longview, Wash., spent the holidays of Mrs. Philippi
with Mrs. Ammons parents, Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Molnar and
Mrs. Horace McCarley.
MILL CITY
daughter of Selma. Calif., are spend­
With a . .
Jack Ryland, postmaster, reports ing a week with his brother and
that despite an exceedingly heavy sister-in-law. Mr and Mrs. Al Mol-
(Formerly Baker’s Jewelry Store)
Christmas mail he was still able to
enjoy a big Christmas dinner.
Telephone 2213 for Appointments
The 10 board members
Women's club met last week
Open Every ITiunwlav 1 tn 6 P.M.6 P. M. to 8 P.M. by appointment
home of Mrs. Roy Philippi,
meeting was held to elect
• Eye examination
• Glaaaea fitted.
board member to fill the vacancy
* Eye glass adjustments
• Broken lenses replaced
left by Mrs. Philippi who will be
moving to Stayton soon Mrs Alma
General office, at TenBruok Jeweler.. 313 W. 1st St.. ALBANY
Kirsch was elected to the board and
Mrs. Harry Monroe was elected pres-
Minstrel
ANNO UNCI NG_______________
VIV S Steak House
GARBAGE
SERVICE
YODER-MARTIN Construction to
Tex’s Tavern
MILL CITY
A friendly family
atmosphere prevails
DR. M \RK HAMMEKIGKSEN
VV alk in. Please
Ride out, PLEASED
In Jenkins Building
Kaiser-Frazer
SHOWER MOTOR CO., Stayton
RIMEMBER
LAST JANUARY
AND FEBRUARY
Ba comfortable now tad prepared
for the really cold weather to com<
(park Oil Heaters always give
-on Just the temperature you want
when you want it. See them today.
New Year Greetings
to One and All
r rom
Spark deluse OJ
Heater» j giva
‘ both
riog «"dfnimediate
circuletieg
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radiant heat.
complete comfort.
too need both.
KELLY
RETAIL DIVISION
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RUSSELL KELLY. Mgr.
’ "ery
SPARK
JmtllWUTIIK iütêîs E
Stiffler s Radio & Appliance Ck)
SPANIOL & CO.
Plumbing »nd Sheet Metal Work.
Ph. 5Ä5B
STANTON. ORE
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Sale* and Service
MILL CITY
Phone 902