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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1953)
J—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE THURSDAY. DECEMBER 24, 1953 Kindergarten in Mill City will be Closed until January 4th. A Christmas (party was held for the children Wed nesday, when games were played and refreshments served. The party was under the supervision of Mrs. Ruby Herman. MEHAMA Elementary Students Present Program Guests at the Carl Kelly home last Sunday were Mrs. W. W. Mason, Mrs. John Teeters _ _ Mrs. A. M. Mason, Martin and Cath Mrs. Louis Pemberton and Mrs. erine, of Harrisburg and Wesley Mc Kay. They attended the concert of Gene Coles were hostesses for the the Presbyterian choir on Sunday regular Women’s club meeting and 1 Over 220 elementary school children Christmas party at the club house took part in the annual Christmas pro evening. Tuesday evening, December 15. Dur gram presented in the elementary ing the social time a short program school gym Wednesday evening. The program was opened by a was enjoyed consisting of Christmas SEE US FOR carols sung by the group a humorous I chorus of first graders singing "Away reading by Mrs. Robert Draper and in a Manger’ and ‘Santa’s Toy Shop.’ ¡some solo numbers by Mrs. Lester i A Christmas pageant, ‘Because of I.uke, accompanied by Mrs. Douglas Jesus’ Birthday,* consisted of five Barrow» on the clarinet. A gift ex- scenes: Christmas carolers, Christmas Cores from Lyons M & M Plant cut to order i change was held at Mrs. Frank greens, Christmas greetings, Christ- per cord White, program chairman passed out mas gifts, and the Nativity scene. All | i treats for all after which refreshments parts were taken by members of the Log ends for stove wood under 17” ,per cord , of hot mince pie was served by the third and fourth grades; Karen Mar shall and Susan Jenkins were narrat hostesses. Write CARL TONACK ors. The second grade class concluded The Mehama Ladies Aid had their GENERAL DELIVERY LYONS. OREGON | Christmas party at the Women’s club the first part of the program with two I house Thursday afternoon December songs, ‘Come Little Children’ and | 17 with Mrs. Karl Winzer and Mrs. 'Winds through the Olive Trees.’ Miss ■ Chris McDonald as hostesses. Mrs. Helen Kliever and Mrs. Earl Loucks TRY OUT A NEW SINGER SEWING MACHINE Noble Streeter led the program as were in charge of the lower grade sisted by seven ladies present who program. A chorus of 65 voices from the up each read different passages of scrip Seven day FREE TRIAL in your home. When in need ture dealing with the Christmas story. per grades, under the direction of Miss •f service for your machine or when you need a new or The usual gift exchange was held and Alice Smith, sang a group of four used Sewing Machine, Call or Write as this was also the birthday party Christmas songs, concluding with “I’m for all those having birthdays the last I I Dreaming of a White Christmas” three months a lovely birthday cake, i which w’as the introduction to the up haked by Mrs. Keith Phillips was en-1 per grade play, “White Christmas.” 13# N. Commercial joyed along with the other refresh Those taking part in the one-act play Phone 3-3512 SALEM,OREGON were Larry Urban, I.inda Dyhrman, ments. Phyllis Pate, Gary Bevier, Shirley Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kirsch of Leban Veness, Vernon Johnson, Donald Cree, on were over night guests at the Mary Ann Hoffman and Barbara B. L. Kirsch home last Wednesday. Fleming. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Cowdry were Portland visitors a week ago last Sat urday. Mrs. Julia Klovdal arrived at the Grant Smith home Saturday for a short visit. Mrs. Klovdahl plans on spending Christmas in Portland, re I turning here for a longer visit with The Mill City grade school Tigers relatives before going back to Cali dropped a see-saw basketball battle to fornia. Mrs. Gene Rychard (Cleo Adams) a St. Boniface Friday evening at the bride of December 5, was honored with Mill City gym. The Tigers didn’t play I a post nuptial shower at the Women's the brand of ball which they showed club house Wednesday evening De against Scio last week. Except for the third quarter, Mill cember 16. Several games were played and group singing was enjoyed with City was unable to find the basket. Mrs. Ray Adams at the piano. Mrs. High point man for Mill City was Dale Jackie Anderson and Mrs. Lou Pooler Smith with 8 points. Heuberger led assisted the honor guest in opening the winners with 14. The Mill City girls volleyball team her gifts. Hostesses for the evening, Mrs. Ray Roberts, Mrs. Pearl Allaway won their game 60 to 12. No games and Mrs. Walter Johnson served re are scheduled until after the holidays. St. Boniface (24) freshments to the following: Mmes. Mill City (24) F 4 Meier Art Anderson, Raymond Branch, Bevier 7 F 0 Hendricks Robert Draper, Jenette Behrens, Jack Kanoff 0 C 3 T. Guenther ie Anderson, Horace McCarley, Ercill Smith 8 G 14 C. Heuberger Wilson, B. L. Kirsch, Lou Pooler, J. Thomas 0 G 1 R. Blades M. Teters, Lilly Wolfkiel, Grant Longnecker 6 2 Blades Smith, Raymond Adams, and Miss Scoie at quarter stops: Billie Wilson. Sending gifts were: 2 4 19 21 Mesdames Harold Longfellow, Keith Mill City 3 6 14 24 Phillips, Lester Luke, Wanda Ver- St. Boniface League standings of the Canyon di steeg, Ken Golliet, Ollie Adams, Charles Crook, Tilman ains, Frank vision Marion county grade school White, Gilbert Wagner and Miss Lois league. Team Won Lost Pct White. 3 0 1.000 The Mehama church and Sunday Scio 2 0 1.000 school program at the church Satur Stayton day evening was attended by a large Mill City and appreciative audience. Outstand Jefferson ing was the performance of the eight Aumsville voice mixed choir which made its first appearance. Mari-Linn School Presents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lewis spent Sun Christmas Program Friday day visiting with their son and fam ily in Portland. LY ONS—The Mari-Lynn school T. V. Sales and Installation Visiting during the weekend at the presented their annual Christmas pro Jennie Moe and Larry Kimsey homes gram before a capacity crowd Friday Electric Contractors were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brant and evening. Detroit. Oregon family of Macleav. Jingle Bells, Faith of our Fathers, Deck the Halls, Joy to the World and Marine Hymn, music furnished by the school band was much enjoyed. The band is directed by Vivian Boyce. Those taking part in “Joseph and the Nativity” were as follows: scripture reader, Alta Mattson; story narrators, Bill Haun, Ray Aronson; Joseph, Norman Studnick; Mary, Patricia Riley; Rabbi Ezra. Errol McWhirk; angel, Cassandra Goschie; shepherds, Willard Branch, Darrell Mansveld, Frank Durland, Dick James; Innkeep er, Bob Keeler; inkeepers son, Jerry Mohler; Child, Johnny; Trahan wise men, Gail Prichard, Lynn Scott; Simon John Volten. Songs, Oh Come to my Heart Lord Jesus, Jean Billington. Carmen Cum mings, JoAnne Cummings, Sharron Toland, Fred Southerland. David See ger; songs, The Angels, Silent Night, The Echo Carol, Angels from Realms of Glory, Away in a Manger. O Come Little Children Were sung by Kathryn Johnston. Lonna Downer, Glea Dea Human, Joan Trahan, Johnny Bridges, John Schiewek. Star of the East and The Carol of the Beasts were sung by members of the third and fourth grades. March of the Three Kings, was sung by the seventh grade boys. At the close a visit from Sant* with treats for all the kiddies was enjoyed. FIRE WOOD $10 WHITIE’S SANTIAM CAFE SPECIALIZING IN DINNERS OPEN AT 4 P. M. EVERY DAY —Serving Your Favorite Cocktails— $12 Center c Mill City Loses To St. Bonifice Friday ‘ o SEASON’S GREETINGS We wish each and every one of you a Chrismas of good Cheer, MEANDER INN Where Friends Meet On Highway 222, Linn County Side MILL CITY Shuffleboard Good Music George “Sparky” Ditter Always So Enjoyable light Olympia Beer is equal in quality to the finest European beers...the favorite of those who appreciate perfection. Enjoy its purity of flavor and sparkling lightness. <>LYMI»|A k BEER “/zi the Water OIVMFIA B»£WING COMPANY. O lympia . W ashington , u . s IV'e hope Old Santa hits yotrr house with a fi'l! load of cheer. Marion Kite Electric Service C«eelin«s To all of our many friends and customers who have helped to make this year a pleasant one We Wish -A Her y fHrrry (ihrintmaa anil A ffiappy PruHprrnus SANTA CLAlS APPEARS AT \NNIAL LEGION AUX. PARTY About 50 adults and children at tended the American Legion and Aux iliary annual Christmas dinner at the Legion hall Sunday afternoon. Turkey and trimmings was main dish. Santa Claus appeared after dinner to pass out candy and gifts to all. After that the party was entertained by a showing of movies including car toons for the children. Wc re not depending on Santa Wc say it ourselves TH E MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Happy Holiday KLIEWER QUALITY MEATS Telephone 2706 Mill City, Oregon Entered as second class matter No vember 10, 1944 at the post office at Mill City, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 187#. 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