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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 10, 1955)
I— THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE THl RSDAY. NOV EMBER 10. 1955 Social Events « CLUB, LODGE AND LOCAL ACTIVITIES Mary Kelly, Woman’s Editor Phone 625 We’ll Give You DOUBLE TRADE-IN On Your Old Agitator Washer on the Purchase of a WESTINGHOUSE LAUNDROMAT« AUTOMATIC WASMII $269.95 Tou poy OHLY Term« as low as $2.94 a weak Modern Live [lottritally I Medel L-« you can BF SH a E ... if • Wethet cleaner • Save« water, loop • Wa«he« bettor • Moro feature«, compare CStin^llOUSC • STAYTON HARDWARE FURNITURE 333 SecoBd Street Past Office Block STAYTON CLIFFORD I.1KES, Owner Ere«* and Easy Parking Davidson-Watson Engagement Announced Announcement of the engagement of Miss Patricia Davidson to Robert H. Watson was told recently at a party in Oswego, according to a Portland paper. The bride-elect, daughter of Mrs. Opal Davidson of Oswego and of John Davidson of Mill City, is a graduate of Dental Nurses training school in San Francisco. She attended Mill City High School for several years, gradua ting later from Salem High. Mr. Watson, U. S. Navy, is the son of Mrs. Fern Nelson of Palo Alto, California. No date for the wedding has been set. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Parker and Mr, and Mrs. Darrell Crossler en tertained the Gates school faculty at the Crossler home in Riverview Ad dition Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Crossler and Mrs. Parker are members of the Gates faculty. Extension Unit Carnival I At Gates Is Success GATES—The carnival, given by ' the Santiam Canyon Home Extension unit, Saturday evening, Nov. 5, was well attended and over $300 was taken in. This sum will be donated by the unit to the building fund of the Woman’s club, to be used only for the completion of the kitchen of the club house, which the group uses for their meeting place. Mrs. Crossler, Mill City, won the door prize, a gold wrist watch; Ned Richards held the lucky number and won the quilt, pieced by members of the unit and quilted by Mrs. Floyd Fleetwood; Mrs. Harold W’ilson took first prize in the senior* ?ake baking contest; Sharon Hearing, first in the junior group; others won cakes in the cake walk. Mrs. Gwen Schaer and son. Royal, among others, walked off with hams from the bingo games. Campus Queen Blouses We have just received a new shipment of lovely new blouses. Come in and make selections today JENNIE’S Next Doer to Pont Office We give S&H Green Stamps ------------------------------ 1---------------------------- With Low-cost Electricity, You Live Better For Less! ■ ou ll save tons of lifting, miles of walking, hours and hours of time with automatic electric clothes drying — all for only a few cents a day at Pacific Power s low electnc rates. Never another worry about the weather, either, or about soot or dust soiling clothes on the line. Do your clothes drying the modem way — automatically, electrically, with all the work and worry forgotten* It's an outstanding example of better living at lowest cost. Your dependable electric service from Pacific Power is your best buy__the biggest bargain in your budget today I & LIGHT COMPANY Electricity's cheap in Pacific Powerland I I I I I It’s time you, too, had an automatic electric clothes dryer. Your friendly appliance dealer is the man to see. Relative of Local Folk Married in California A recent wedding of inteerst to relatives and friends in Mill City was that of Mr. and Mrs. Duane Holm The bride is the former Carol Jean Gillenwater. The Fortuna Methodist church was the setting for the candlelight wed ding uniting Carol Jean Gillenwater, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gil lenwater, and Duane Holm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Holm of San Jose. The Rev. Dale J. Nicholson of ficiated. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a ballerina length gown of white imported lace over satin, over which she wore a match ing long sleeved bolero jacket with .a Peter Pan collar. Her shoulder i length veil flowed from a halt Juliet cap of white seeded pearls. She carried a white Bible covered with a white orchid and stephanotis Doris Belli of Reno, Nevada, as maid of honor wore a yellow dotted Swiss over taffeta ballenrina length gown. Kathleen Andersen, as brides maid, wore an orchid gown styled • identically to Miss Bejli’s. They car ried white carnation sprays with satin bows to match their gowns and wore headpieces of white carnations. Robert Bartell, of San Jose served as best man and Robert Gil lenwater, brother of the bride, was usher. “Because” and “The Lord’s Pray er" were sung by Wayne Arford, Miss Helen Crozier was the organist A reception followed the cere- 1 mony in the church social room which was decorated with white and yellow gladioli. Mrs. Orville Oder- mann, aunt of the bride cut the cake. Pouring coffee was Donna K. Dykes, and serving punch was Gloria Cham orro. Keeping the guest book was Mrs. Les Headrick. Mrs. George Gillenwater, mother of the birde was in a navy and white taffeta dress and wore gold cams- | tions. MYs. E. Holm, mother of the I groom was in a grey knit dress with | pink carnations. For her going-away outfit the nev Mrs. Holm wore a dark brown knit two-piece dress with light brown accessories and a white orchid. She is a graduate of Fortuna Union High school and majored in business administration at San Jose State college. She is employed as a secretary for the First Nationna! Bank of San Jose. The bridegroom is a graduate of Campbell High school and is in his Junior year of business administra tion at San Jose State college. The young couple will reside ir. San Jose. Out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Chet Fraser, Cutler City, Oregon, grandparents of the bride; Bill Gillenwater, Bend, Ore- goT< Mrs. John Swan, Mill City; Mr j and Mrs. Al Smeenk and son, John- | ny, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Wes Sawyer and son, Tommy, and Mr and Mrs. William Hightower and family of San Jose. According to Mrs. Boh Draper mother advisor of Marilyn Assembly. No. 60, Order of Rainbow for Girls, special recognition should go to Jan Ross. Camille Goble, and Nancy Por ter who served the banquet for the Masonic Lodge on a recent Saturday night. The girls washed all the dishes then served late refreshments as well, all for service points by which they earn bars for their Rainbow medal.