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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1950)
1 SHOPPING W£K lift! Mari-Linn Christmas Exercises Dec. 20 Lyons—Mari-Linn school in Lyons holds the annual Christmas program Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the Santiam Grange hall at 8 p.m. in Lyons. The Christmas program is under the direction of Miss Vivian Boyce. Included in the program are dramati zations, music, and an all school chorus made up of 200 voices. The community is invited. Christmas vacation begins Friday afternoon, Dec. 22, ends Jan. 2, 1951, according to information received from Thomas L. Putman, Mari-Linn superintendent of schools. Daisy Hendricson Announcing New Arrivals: BED SPREADS — STATIONERY — HEAD SCARFS — NYLONS MEN’S SOCKS — TABLE CLOTHES — INDIAN ROBES CHRISTMAS CARDS — CHILDREN'S BOOKS OPEN EVENINGS £ Scott Youngs Host Detroit Civic Club 3—THE MII.I. CITY ENTERPRISE Womens Society Hears Portland Spokesmen IIHHt The Womens Society of Christian j The Scott Youngs sponsored the Service held their meeting at the ■ annual Christmas party of the De club house Tuesday afternoon. business meeting was under I /1|C \mtt troit Women’s Civic club at the Ma the The direction of Mrs John liar JlOll neUaS ' rion Forks lodge this week. 1 Ruth Skidmore directed the sing greaves. Miss Ruth Eagle of Zillah, aa «1 /X f f ing of carols at the beginning of the Wash., and Mis- Eva Mae Baugh ofl/fiOf IIV fl Lz. L. 3. party after which gifts were distrib Mrs. Lois Scott as worthy matron uted. When Alice Moore and Dor Christian Business Womens Organi- othy Morgan finished the distribu zation of Portland were the gu^st now heads the Marilyn chapter of the Order of Eastern Star lodge as ~ tion of the gifts in a selective manner, speakers. bingo was played. As a player made Ten members from the Stayton a result of an election during this bingo, then he was allowed to ex society were present when they paid week’s meeting in the Mill City I. O. change his gift for that of-his neigh their "Eneourager Visit". They O. F. hall. Floyd Johnson was elected worthy bor. Lunch was served cafeteria style brought with them a beautiful cake. The Lyons ladies lighted a candle for patron; Wilson Stevens, associate to the group. Guests taking part in the annual leach achievement they had accom patron; and Mrs. Albert Toman, Jr., associate matron of the lodge. Christmas party were Mr. and Mrs. plished through the year. Mrs. Cecil Lake and Mrs. Clara Earl Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Special vocal numbers were given Morris affiliated with the Marilyn I Rasnick, Mr. and Mrs. John Cannon, I by Mrs. George Clipfell, Miss Eagle chapter during the regular meeting. ¡ Mr. and Mrs. Otis White, Mr. and and Miss Baugh. Fruit was contributed this week by i Mrs. Caol Schlador, Mr. and Mrs. Present were Mesdames John Har ¡John Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Verne Mor- greaves. Willard Hartnell, Glen Ju the local group to the Masonic home [gan, Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Moore, Bob lian, Albert Julian, Loren Chamber- in Forest Grove. Mrs. Scott gave the names of the I Young, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson, lain, George Clipfell, Leonard Jones, I Mrs. Lloyd Leach, Mr. and Mrs. Gor- Charles Cruson, Clyde Bressler, Clin- other officers elected this week as | don Skidmore. Mrs. Gladys Claxton, ! ton Hubbard, Wood Oliver, Eugene Laurel Johnson, conductress; Betty Tinney, associate conductress; Edith [and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sophy. Roye, Mrs. Alice Huber, Mrs. Minnie Mason, secretary; and Mary Tuers, Mrs. Ray Johnson celebrated her Smith and Grandma Julian. treasurer. ¡birthday at the party with a cake Men of the lodge served lunch for Don’t Borrow—Subscribe Today! presented by Ruth Skidmore. those attending the election meeting. * TAKE THE EYE TEST Seeing Is Believing ! ! Yow 6/ft from tfs LOOK AT THESE ITEMS Just a sample of hundreds which are going 3 to be put on the block. Prices Slash ed for CLOSE-OUT SALE! 5 Lease Expires and Out We Go — BUY NOW! Your Gain & Our Loss Get yours while the selection is available HARDWARE PAINTS PLUMBING ALL SALES FINAL $9.50 $8.50 $9.50 One 7-ft, SIMONDS FALLER SAW S* One 6-ft. SIMONDS BULK SAW One 7-ft. 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ALUMINUM LEVELS $3.79 STANLEY WOOD FRAME LEVEL $2.49 Idanha, Oregon Legion Ladies Meet At Toman Home The American Legion Post No. 159 Auxiliary rummage and cooked food sale last Friday and Saturday fat tened the Legion coffers to the extent of some $42, Mrs. Jack Colburn, presi dent of the local Auxiliary revealed this week from information submitted by Mrs. J. T. King, chairman of the rummage sale. The regular Auxiliary meeting was held in the Albert Toman, Sr., home where Mrs. Toman, Sr. and Mrs. Arthur Chase co-hosted the group. Mrs. Colburn reported two unusual items of rummage as having been ¡sold. The items of "rummage” were two cocker spaniel pups donated by j Mrs. Boez of Gates. Those enjoying the hospitality in ¡the Toman home during the Auxiliary meeting were Mrs. Frank Stovall, Mrs. John Muir, Mrs. Campbell Stew art, Mrs. Al Stahlman, Mrs. C. A. Bruder, Mrs. Ernest Ragsdale, Mrs. Norman Jensen, Mrs. Jack Colburn, and Mrs. J. T. King. Bertha Baltimore Heads Lodge New Year’s Fete J Chicken Dinner Served By Lyons Home Ec Class Santiam Rebekah lodge met in reg ular session Wednesday night of last week in Mill City. In charge were Hazel Nelson, noble grand and Mabel Schroeder, past noble grand, acting as vice grand. Receiving the Rebekah degree was Doramae Kadin. Used for the first time during ini tiation was a new electric 3-Links, made by W. R. Olmstead and given to the lodge. Committees were appointed for the next meeting night which will include the Christmas party and gift ex change. There was some discussion concerning the New Year’s Eve an nual turkey supper at which time the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs join for a social evening and watch party. Odd Fellows will furnish the turkeys for the supper. Bertha Baltimore was appointed general chairman for the New Year’s Eve festivities. Lyon* — Tuesday evening, Dec. 5. the faculty club and teachers meeting was held at the school house. The general discussion of the eve ning was the Christmas program which is tentatively planned for Dec. 20. A chicken dinner was served by group one of the home economics class. This class consists of the girls from the seventh and eighth grade under the direction of Mrs, Hazel Worth. The food and table decorations car ried out the Christmas spirit in a beautiful style. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Putman and daugh ter, Mary Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest I.afky, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Skillings, Mrs. Hazel Worth, Mrs. Martha Polle, Mrs. Elva Kuiken, Mrs. Alice Huber, Miss Deanne Thompson, and Miss Vivian Boyce. James McKinney Residence Scene of Stork Shower Campfire Girls Share Their Christmas Tree The Mill City Campfire Girls in the Charles Harmon home in Mill City during their last meeting made decorations for a Christmas tree for their Christmas party scheduled Sat urday, Dec. IB, Carol Cooke, Campfire Girl correspondent, reported today. Miss Linda Dyhrman, vice president of the Campfire Girls, led the busi ness part of the meeting where it was decided that after the Christmas party their decorated tree will go to the Children’s Farm Home in Cor vallis. At the business meeting it was also voted that the Mill City Blue Birds, under the sponsorship of Mrs. Charles Harmon, be invited to the Campfire Girls’ Christmas party, Miss Cooke revealed. Helping in the decoration work were Carolyn Brinton, Sharen Rom- me], Carol Cooke, Cleo Jose, Judith Bigger, Carolyn Harmon, and Linda Dyhrman. The James McKinney home was the scene of a pink and blue shower honoring Mrs. Henry Hiebert Friday night. Mrs. Sol Tucker was hostess. Mrs. Walter Reynolds, Mrs. Dave Roberts, Mrs. John Rone, Mrs. Ray Walters, Mrs. Carl Schaffer, Mrs. Jerry Pit- tam, Mrs. Quincy Smith, Mrs. II. H. Storey, Mrs. Fred Storey, and Mrs. A. R. Snyder took part in the shower. Bingo was in play with Mrs. John Rone, Mrs. Jerry Pittam, Mrs. H. H. 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