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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (March 23, 1950)
FIMME PACE Shamrock Tea Given By Detroit Civic Club Masons-Eastern Star Plan Banquet Saturday S—TH»: MUA, CITY ENTERPRISE Blarney Stone Motif White-Moberg At Sophomore Party Nuptials In Salem St. Catherines Altar Group Bend Scene of Nuptials Sponser Card Party For Detroit Couple Saint Patrick's Day furnished the theme for the Sophmore-sponsored school party Friday, for the Hibern Annual Masonic and Eastern Star ians—and all others. The shamrock motif was in evi banquet, Saturday, March 25 at 6:30 A veritable bower of shamrocks dence at the home room of the high at I.O.O.F. hall. All Masons, Stars suspended from the ceiling were in school on Wednesday. St. Patricks and their friends are invited Turkey cluded among the striking decora Day when the Womens Civic club dinner will be served at $1.25 per tions arranged by a committee, gave a tea in Interest of the Detroit, plate. The Missionary Society of the Pres headed by Leia Kelly. Pauline Mason. public library. Dolores Poole, Dick Downer and byterian church will prepare and The room was decorated with sham-1 serve the dinner. The speaker will Jackie Jackson rocks, greenpaper hats and streamers be Dr. Browning of Silverton. Refreshments were served from a of green and white crepe paper. Musical program will follow W B. , canopied table covered with a white The tea table was arranged with a Shuey is general chairman, assisting cloth, on which a huge shamrock was handmade cloth, laid in contrast over will be Wilson Stevens, Edith Mason, centered, Mammoth daffodils, sup- a green paper background. Center, Dorothy Hanis. Lois Scott and Ethel plied by Mrs J. L. Davidson, were flanked by green candles. Cupcakes, ing the table were daffodils in a pot-; Huffman frosted white and decorated with tery bowl flanked by green candles 1 green sugar shamrocks, were ar set in holders made of large Irish ■ ranged and decorated by a committee potatoes. The St. Patricks motif was Fox Valley Home consisting of Alona Daly, Maxine carried out In the table accessories Scott, Donna Cooke, and Hazel Neal. as well as the greenfaced dainty Extensionists Meet Under the planning of Elnora Al sandwiches. Served also were sham The Home Extension unit held bright, various games were enjoyed. rock cookies, tea, and coffee. their meeting at the home of Mrs. Near the entrance door was a table Glen Julian in Fox Valley, Friday, For the superstitious, a Blarney stone with centerpiece made up of a minia with an all day meeting and pot-luck and a wishing well were furnished. ture Irishman putting a donation in a luncheon at the noon hour. At the A feature of the evening's entertain greenhat, this was emphasized by a II o’clock meeting Mrs. O'Neal gave ment was a contest in the form of a clever Irish verse. Green candy a very interesting talk on Australia. musical romance, using modern snakes added to the decoration of this Mrs. O’Neal who is a native of that tunes, played by Paula Jane Van country has only been in the States Buskirk Bingo, Pit, Canasta, and table. Those pouring were Mrs. Ray John about three and one half years. At other card games were hits of the son, Mrs. J. Cal Schlador, Mrs. Earl the 1.30 meeting Miss Viola Hanson evening. Home Demonstration agent from Al- Donald Ragsdale was chairman of Parker and Mrs. E. W. Bray. A number of Idanha women at i bany gave a very interesting demon the music committee, Equipment tended, and made some nice dona stration on home lighting and fix- was installed by Earl Ragsdale, by tions. Taken from the little Irish hat ■ tures. Present for the meeting were the courtesy of Porter and Lau. Patrons for the affair were Mrs. was $8.70. Over forty books were, Phylis Power, Helen Johnston, Betty donated which brings the number of Johnston, Virgeen Scott, Eva Bevier, L. O. Kuhlman, Mrs. J. L. Davidson, volumes in the library close to the 900 Garnett Bassett, Anne B. Julian, Alta Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Jones, and Mr. mark. The club takes this opportun | Bodker, Lola Lambert, Bee Hiatt, Putnam. Teachers present were Mrs. ity to thank anyone who contributed Margaret Kunkle, Gertrude Weidman, Harry Mason, class advisor, Mr. and and to say that anyone wishing to Helen Salchenberger, Vivian Wal Mrs. Henry Bayless, and Mr. Frederic contribute may bring books, any worth, Alice Elwood, Nell Moore, Rugh. Tuesday or Thursday from 2—4 p.m. j Mabel Downing, Mrs. White, Mrs. Hollingshead, Mrs. O'Neal, Viola to the library Rainbow Girls Meet at O.S.C. Hanson, Constance Hampton and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree and Evelyn Julian. Nomination of offi Four Mill City girls will leave Thursday for the Grand Assembly of family were in Salem Saturday night cers was held with the following to attend a birthday party for their nominated: Mabel Downing, presi- Rainbow for Girls to be held on the great neice, Sharon Wehrli, who was i dent; Betty Johnston, vice president; Oregon State college campus at Corvallis. and Helen Johnston, secretary. one year old. The meeting will last through Sat. urday. Attending from Mill City will be Marleen Verbeck, worthy advisor of the Acacia assembly, Ardith Jones, Betsy Kriever, and Leia Kelly. MILL CITY MEAT MARKET Quality Meats & Groceries FROZEN FOODS Friday & Saturday Special PEACHES -- w Friendly Service Check the Stock in Our Windows for the Merchants Qui » ALLEN KEITH Sunday afternoon at an impressive The St. Catherine Catholic church The marriage of Nancy Jean Bray, 3 o’clock ceremony. Miss Valeda Mo Altar Society sponsored a St. Pat daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bray, berg became the bride ot Vernon ricks day card party at the American to Harvey L. Bums, son of Mr. and White at the home of the bride's Legion hall with a capacity crowd Mrs. C. A. Bums of Idanha, was an mother. Mrs Joe Reveal on Triangle attending. nounced this week by the bride* drive. Dr. Lloyd T. Anderson, offi- Canasta and pinochle were in play mother. dated. Pink and white snapdragons during the evening." First prize in The marriage, an early March and stocks were arranged on the canasta was won by Mrs. Tom Price event, took place in Bend. The bride mantel above the fireplace where the who received a card table from Gol- wore a gray tweed suit and carried a couple exchanged their vows. liet's grocery in Mehama. Second corsage of pink carnations. The bride wore a white suit with prize of twin rear view mirrors were The couple plan to make their a pink hat. Her corsage was of won by Mrs. Eldon Lents. The mir home in Detroit in the near future. white orchid. Miss Mildred Toman rors were donated by Keiths Chevron of Mill City attended the bride, She station. wore a pale gren suit, pink rose cor- Mrs. Ruth Kerr won first prize In sage pinochle. Resslers grocery furnished Robert Guderian acted as best man a crystal hurricane lamp for the for Mr. White. prize as well as consolation prizes A reception for sixty guests fol- Door prizes of two hams and a lowed the ceremony. Mrs. Albert waffle iron were won by Mrs. Ruth Reveal of Portland cut the cake. Pre Kerr, Dick Gorman, and Mrs. H. siding at the coffee' urn and punch Roberts. The prizes were furnished bowl were Mrs. Lyle Rush and Miss by Stewarts grocery, Kleiwers mar Ellen Wigglesworth. Miss Darlene ket, and Hill Top store. Downer was in charge of the gifts and Miss Yvonne Reveal passed the guest book. Neighborhood Party The couple went south on their For the past twenty years Mill City wedding trip and will make their neighbors, living on the Mill City- , home in Salem. Gates highway south of the mill I The bride is the daughter of Mrs. pond, have held an annual party Joe Reveal of Salem and Russell honoring those whose birthdays occur Moberg of Mill City. She attended in February and March. school in Mill City graduating with This year a pot-luck supper was I the class of 1948. She is new em- held Saturday, March 18, 1950, at the I ployed at the Keith Brown building home of Mrs. J. R. Geddes, who supply in Salem. [ celebrated her birthday on February | Mid* of ilrong, imooHi, hiavy gauge The groom is the son of Mr. and 9th. Others sharing birthday honors VINYLITE bund ploiic —PUdhhod* Mrs. Floyd White of Salem and is were Mrs. Martin Kelly. Mrs. Floyd’ gives longer wear —- lasting beauty a student at Oregon State college. Shepherd, Mrs. Bertha Shepherd, — more comfort in your homo. He is a graduate of Salem high Mrs. Edith Mason, Mrs. Leland Kap- ' Taar-Proaf aid Crocà-Praof school. Color-Fast linger and Al Geddes. Flame-Reslstait Other invited guests were Mr. Stain, soot, dirt wat* away Martin Kelly, Mr. Floyd Shepherd, Race Prejudice Address lattantly Mr. Bill Shepherd, Mr. Leland Kap- Waterproof aid Mildew- linger, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mason, To Women’s Club »roof Isabel Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Delos Our Low frico: $0.00 The MiU City Womans club met Hoeye, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Rhoten, for 36" i 6' Sa«. Tuesday evening at the Presbyterian Mr. and Mrs. Harold Judge, Mr. and recreation room to hear and address Mrs. Curtis Cline. Mrs. Elsie Potter, Phon« Your Order Today* by Mrs. Ray Boats, well known social Mr. Frank McDowell, Mr. Franklin worker. McDowell, Miss Nona McDowell and Mrs. Boals, who spoke on "colored Miss Daisy Geddes. problems and race prejudice”, was state secretary for social relations REGISTRATION CUISES APRIL 18 for the Presbyterian church synod MMNMMM for four years and at present is treasure of the Willamette Presby PARTY FOR MASTER KENDLER tery. She was a delegate to the Race A birthday party at the Roy Kend Institute held in Oakland, Calif, last ler home for 6 year old Eddie was year and spoke from a host of expert-1 SERVING THE CANYON AREA held Wednesday afternoon. ence in her field. PICKUPS AT Young guests were Lee and George Mrs. Boals also spoke before the | McNealy, Billy Stewart, Carl Hall, Missionary society of the Presbyter laundry— Nu-Method, Mill City and Stay ton laundry and Dry Cleaning— Larry Nielson. Larry Lemke, and ian church on Wednesday afternoon. | Ken Golliet, Mehama; Mt. Jeff Cafe, Idanha Eddie's sister Georgia Kendler. The Womans club announced the' Dry Cleaning Santiam Self-Service Laundry, Detroit Assisting Mrs. Kendler was her . State Convention of the Oregon Fed-; sister Mrs. Georgia Dennis, guest at oration of Womans clubs at the les South High SALEM Phone 8-9128 the Kendler home from Portland. Multnomah Hotel in Portland, April 20 to 22. The Mill City club voted to IDANHA WEDDING SHOWER send two delegates. Also in Tuesday ( Twenty-five or thirty couples at evenings meeting the club voted to tended the wedding shower Saturday send a contribution to the Oregon night at the Marion Forks lodge for Society of Crippled children in Roberta and Dorland Ray. Dancing Eugene. (Packet or Bulk Pack) was the entertainment of the evening, Refreshments were served by the ALSO FIELD AND GRASS SEEDS with Esther Woodward at the piano hostesses Mrs. Wm. Stewart and and Scott Young at the drums. The Miss Daisy Geddis. Various Types of Garden Tools, Etc young honored couple received many nice gifts not only from those present Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Budlong and but from others invited but not able Claudia moved to Detroit where he is employed. Mrs. Budlong is the to go. STAYTON, OREGON An enormous wedding cake, beau former Dorothy Higdon. Budlong is tifully decorated was served with ice a truck driver for Homer Thacker. I 0- cream. SMART HOME Gates Furniture Co. I SALEM LAUNDRY ! HALVES AND SEGMENTS, No. 2 V, can 2 For Z|7C March ÎS, 19M Headquarters for Garden Seeds SANTIAM FARMERS CO-OP GIVE to the RED CROSS NOW ! In Our New Location CHEVRON 2nd and Broadway .GAS STATION Shirley’s Beauty Shop Photo Finishing - 24 hour service Completely Modern Latest Methods Luxury ized Booths Lending Library Toys Housewares Gift Items Socks Notions Underwear MILL CITY VARIETY IRENE OXEAKT Complete Line of Dermetics Phone 6102 Edward Williams 330 Court St. SALEM, ORE. Watch for Grand Opening featuring Special Services