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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1953)
Season’s Greeting's ÿ , to J Mill City Pharmacy Helen and J. C. Kimmel May Joy / Your Christmas DETROIT Detroit and Idanha took part in the lashing rain and wind storm that swept in from the coast Friday and Saturday, causing damages to several roofs and both power and telephone lines in the area. Among those who discovered they1 were minus roofing were Mr. and j Mrs. Tietz of Detroit, Joe Leis, the Leonard Bullards and the Detroit j school. A slide was repotted on the Detroit to Mill City highway Saturday even ing and trees had to be removed ftom the highway above Idanha. Victims of too much water from the | recent downpour were the Henry j Hieberts, of Idanha, who were awak- i r-ned Saturday morning to find the | - floor around their floor furnace had i | - aught fire. Water rising up under 1 the house flooded the furnace so the gas burned on top of the water. For tunately it was discovered before too much damage occured. Detroit school children will have their Christmas partys Thursday morning from 9 until 10 after which | not be necessary. W e’ll all hope for all will go home for the remained of you Tommy. Tommy has had his the holidays with school starting share of leg operations due to injury sustained in World War II. again on January 4th. To all you shufflebourd players, High school members will enjoy a dance and party in the school gym on don’t forget the league games start on January 8. The Cedars won over the Tuesday evening. The Harold Champions of Detroit Spillway in a practice game Thursday left Saturday on their trip to Iowa evening 142-120. Next practice game for the holidays. We hope they have will be at the Spillway Wednesday a pleasant trip. Please call 310, Elaine night with the Cedars. Farrow, if you have news to report. Mrs. Ray Sophy of Detroit and Mrs. Thank you. Gordon of Idanha attended a discus Among those receiving felicitations sion of consolidation of Detroit and on new arrivals are: Mr. and Mrs. Mill City schools at Mill City Monday. Athol Savage of Idanha and Mr. and It is of utmost importance that every Mrs. Al Warby of Detroit. Mrs. Sav one attend the next discussion to be age arrived home Friday evening with held in Detroit in the near future. This their new daughter Rebecca Dorene. issue concerns both the parents of She’s a cute little red head, making high school and grade school children. an even number for the Savages, two The PT A held their meeting on boys, two girls. Mrs. Warby arrived Wednesday evening, December 16th. home Sunday evening with their new- About 60 were present. Mr. Warby’s baby boy, David William, and not to seventh and eighth grade rooms gave be outdone, they have an even number a Christmas play. Mrs. Gordon Skid too, two boys, two girls. more played Ave Maria and Winter Among those who will be spending Wonderland, on the violin, accompan Christmas out of the Canyon will be ied on the piano by Mrs. Frank New. Emma Rhodes of Detroit, accompany Sally and Eva Lou New played White ing Mr. and Mrs. Lon Everly of Idan Christmas and Jingle Bells on the ha who are leaving for California on piano, marimba and accordian. Mrs. Skidmore played the piano for Christ mas Carol singing led by Stanley White. Fruit cake and coffee were served by the 4th grade room mothers Mrs. Ella Johnson of Detroit was hostess to the Civic Club Christmas party held on Thursday evening at the Johnson home. Mrs. Marion Kite did the decorating. On the entertain ment committee were Mabel Parker, Winnifred Moore and Alice Moore. The evening was spent playing cootie and canasta games and exchanging gifts. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Cal Shlador, Helen Byrant and Audrey Layman. Weiners and buns with meat sauce were served. The Eagles Auxiliary 2745 held their Christmas party and dinner on W’ednesday evening. Turkey and all the good things that go with it were enjoyed. Eighteen were present for the dinner and exchanging gifts. We are sorry more members could not attend. Add a not he i Good Wish NOTICE per annum Deposits insured up to $10,000.00 by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation “Serving the North Santiam Valley” MEMBER F.D.I.C Here lies the body of Richard Roe, a hunter thought he was a doe. Lyons, Oregon Mill City, Oregon Merry Christmas and CHUCK’S SHOE SHOI happy New Year Another Happy Season Another Good Wish . . a time for remembering old friends, May the New Year ' bring us Peace, everywhere. Cedar Tavern Detroit, Oregon Knowles Body and and we number you among ours Fender Repair Gates General Store Gates, Oregon