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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1950)
DETROIT Butler’s Trailer News, Gates By MRS J. A. WRIGH1 Mr. and Mrs. Gene Davidson re WORLD DAY of Prayer meeting ceived word Saturday evening of the will be at the Church 'of Christ on passing away of Mr. Davidson’s Friday February 24th. The Chris- father, in the state of Washington. 1 tian Womens Fellowship from the Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Johnson spent Idanha church have been invited to several days at the coast this past participate. week. Special evangelistic meetings Loren and Bernnie Johnk spent J with Dallas Meserve, evangelist, the weekend in Lake Grove. Mrs. Meserve as pianist and chil Mr. and Mrs. George Ryan mo drens worker will begin at the tored to Albany Sunday. Church of Christ, March 5th. War Dorothy Long received word Fri ren Knape is minister. day that her mother is ill. Walt anl Carl Ball shot another Mrs Fred Wilson is feeling fine cougar last week. Found in the since having her check up at the area North of the north Santiam hospital. Hope she continues to river, between the Big Cliff dam improve. and the Detroit damsites, it was Pearl and Art Durham are the the largest they have killed this proud grandparents of a son born year measuring almost eight feet to their daughter and son in-law Mr and weighing about 150 pounds. and Mrs. Hershfelt. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Nygaard left Sunny Wilson fell and cut her Friday evening for San Francisco mouth Saturday but is coming along to bring her mother for a stay in fine. Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Wilson spent The shuffleboard game at the Sunday in Dayton, Oregon, visiting Cedar Tavern Thursday evening re friends sulted in a victory for Detroit with Otto Russell and Eric Nyberg win- Don’t Borrow—Subscribe Today! IDANHA Founders day. The fifth grade mothers will serve coffee and cake following the program. Mr and Mrs. Carl Schaffer at tended the funeral services of Lloyd Fox, who died of exposure in the mountains near McCloud, Calif. Services were held in the Weddle home in Stayton. Mr. Fox was a nephew of Mrs. Scaffer. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Perton moved last week into the house recently vacated by the Eddie Evenson family. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hamilton are driving a new Plymouth these days. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schaffer and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Pittam, and daughter, drove to Salem Sunday, where the Pittams purchased a pup for their girls. By REBA SNYDER The Boy Scouts had a pot luck dinner Tuesday night in honor of scout week, at the high school build ing. About 55 Boy Scouts, their parents and committeemen were present to enjoy the large variety of food. Mr. Soderberg was expected but could, not come, so the boys enter tained with a short program and Don Striggow, scout master outlined the spring and summer program. The Flying Arrow patrol won the pup tent as winners of the rag gathering drive with the Black Bear patrol coming in second. The Deanha P.T.A. general meet ing will be at the grade school The Idanha Little Theatre group Library at 8:00 p.m. Monday Feb met Saturday night at the C.C.C. ruary 27, with a program based on camp in Idanha for their February meeting A short business meeting ners. The score was 16-9. Those was held with the vice-president, from Gates were Mr. and Mrs. Dar Edna Gordon presiding in the ab rell Cole, Lola Henness, Jerry Lyons sence of Mrs. Ray. the president. It and Morris Case. A town game on was voted to give $10.00 to the Can- Friday evening resulted in a victory yon Aid fund. The three act play to for Charles Berman and Eric Nyberg be presented in April for the benefit of the Idanha church will begin re. with the score 8-6. 3—THE MII.L CITY EVIERPRISE hearsals next week. Twelve mem bers enjoyed an evening of Canasta. Host and hostess were Frank and Georgia New John and Mildred Ray will be the March hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Art Dnesscag, Man field, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hilton and two sons. West Stayton, and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hallford and daughter were dinner guests Tuesday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schaffer. Mrs. Hilton and Mis. Driesscag are nieces of Mrs. Schaffer. Little Arthur Mapes fell Tuesday night while preparing for bed, bump ing his head and nose, which bled badly for quite some time. He is being taken to Salem today (Wed nesday) for Xrays to determine if his nose is broken. The Eagles met at the C.C.C. camp in Idanha Tuesday night for their regular meeting. Ways and means of renting or building a hall for their private use was discussed. j The Gordon family, Alan and Jim mie Girod and Jack James have been suffering with severe colds the past week. February 23, 1950 ELKHORN By ELSIE MYERS Mrs. Ike Myers, present Elkhorn correspondent suffered a heart at tack at her home this week. She is confined to bed for a period of three weeks wtih Mrs. Paul Parton of Stayton in attendance. Ike who left for southern Oregon Sunday did not know of her condition. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Randall who returned last week from an ex tended vacation in sunny California and Mexico, finds that it’s nice to be home, despite several feet of snow on the ground here Sunday dinner guests at the Carl Longnecker home were Mr and Mrs. Ray Roberts of Mehama and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Knox of Mill City. The evening was s[>ent playing ca nasta. Bill Bickett received word from Texas last week that one of his daughter’s children is seriously ill and confined to an iron lung. Don’t Borrow—SulMwribe Today! r. Cooking School Presented by JENKINS HARDWARE Introducing M iss Betty Jane Christensen Home Economist from General Electric Co. New "Speed-Cooking" Ranges with Push Buttons! wc & G-E AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC "SPEED COOKING" __________ AT BUDGET PRICES! 4 ■4 " St A beautiful, naw "push button” range at a down- to-earth price! Thrift Cooker converts to a fourth surface unit! 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