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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1955)
S— THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1955 THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Entertaining a group of friends I from Sweet Home at a luncheon at her home last Thursday was Mrs. Nat Wills. Attending were Nettie Cornelius, Zora Leisy (former Mill City resident). Winifred Russell, MEHAMA The Mehama Wom Mr."and Mrs. John Kirkeiie were Jessie Kleen, and Maude Sportsman, en s club held their Christmas party visitors in Bend over the weekend. all of Sweet Home; Arlen Sorseth and meeting at the club house Tues and Beth Wills of Detroit; and Marie day evening, December 6. The rooms I were decorated in holly and red and Mr. and Mrs. G. I. Mowery of Stewart of Mill City. green tapers for the occasion. At the Sheridan, spent Sunday afternoon Women of the Christian Woman's business meeting it was voted to buy with the P. F. Willoughbys. Fellowship will visit the Turner a 15.00 TB bond and to send $10 to Memoi ial Home Saturday after- Lloyd Hinkle and a friend Miss | noon of this week, to take gifts for iCARE. The lummage committee re- | ported that they had decided to close Williams of Seattle visited over the the guests of the Home, and provide I the rummage store at 5 o’clock dur- weekend at the Cecil Hinkle home. J a Christmas program of entertain i ing the short days, so until further ment and inspiration. The Turner , notice the store will be open on It was reported here that Mrs. Home, mainly for retired ministers Tuesday between the hours of 10 and Peter McLaughlin of near Gates and missionaries, is maintained by , 3, except on December 20 and 27, suffered a heart attack Saturday the Christian churches of the North when the store will be closed. It will evening. west. z be open again January 3. > The gift exchange was held with — ■ Mrs. Bill Richards returned Thurs .■ Mrs. John Muir was hostess Mon reach lady drawing a number from a day from Couer d’Alene, Idaho where day night at Mom and Pop’s cafe I dish and chosing the corresponding she had been called by the serious for the regular meeting of the Round ,numbered gift from the holly decor- illness of her mother. Robins pinochle club. The Christmas ated gift table. Mrs. Louise Pem- i motif was carried out in the decor berton won the gift in the regular ,5 Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Stiffler and l for the refreshments served by the gift drawing. Mrs. Harold Longfel sons Wayne and Neal, were guests I hostess. An exchange of gifts was low, Mrs. Larry Prichard and Mrs. Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ma held during the evening. Mrs. Jay J. M. Teeters were hostesses for the ther in Salem. The Mathers are R. Mason won high prize, Mrs. Burt- evening. | on Boroughs pinochle and Mrs. Muir i The next meeting of the club will former residents here. low. Mrs. Kenneth Chance will en- 1 be Tuesday evening, January 3. Members and friends of the Mill tertain the club January 9. City Garden club will enjoy a Christ- I mas party this (Thursday) evening j The Young Adult class of the at the Wendell Heller home. A ( Christian chnurch, of which the Christmas tree and gifts will be the minister is the teacher, held a “hard We will be open until 8 P. M highlight of the event. time party” Saturday evening in From now untli Christmas -------------------------- ‘ the church basement. Mr. and Mrs. Lucille Dayball of Portland, Grand Mrs. Cecil Lake returned Saturday Eldon Hutchinson were in charge of Worthy Advisor of the Grand As from Redding, Calif., where she had the games, Mrs. Wm. Shepherd gave sembly of Oregon, Order of Rainbow 17 Jewel Elgin Watches from $29.75, tax inc. visited since December 2 with her the devotional, and Mr. and Mrs. for Girls, made her official visit to 17 Jewel Bulovas from $29.75, tax included grandchildren, Terry and Shannon I Richard Freeman supplied the re Marilyn Assembly here at the lodge Coryell. She stated the weather had 1 freshments. During the business ses hall Sunday afternoon, December 11. OTHERS FROM $3.25 to $185.00 been fine there. sion, presided over by Richard Free Accompanying the grand officer was KEEPSAKE DIAMONDS I man, president, it was decided to hold her sub-deputy, Ann Metsker and The Mt. Jefferson Lumber Co-, the next class party, Saturday, Jan Mr. Metsker, of McMinnville. WATCH BANDS JEWELRY this past week sent Joe Walters., to uary 14. I Presiding over the affair was Miss WATCH CHAINS SILVERWARE Corvallis where he took a 44-hour Frances Ward, worthy advisor of Deserving of special mention Marilyn Assembly, assisted by the course in lumber seasoning. The CUPS & SAUCERS LIGHTERS company paid all his expenses and among “signs of Christmas’’ around mother advisor, Dorothy Draper. BIRTHSTONE RINGS FOSTORIA i the large cedar tree in the he stated it was a worth-while town, is Initiated during the ceremonlei front ; yard of the Ernest Graham were Ila Mae Albright, Carol Lee course. FRATERNAL RINGS BILL FOLDS home ’ which is displaying its annual Merrill, and Linda Lee Hermon, all TIE SLIDES WEDDING RINGS The annual Christmas Program of show of colored lights. Mrs. Graham I new Rainbow Girls. the Christian Church Bible school stated she planted the tree herself a PENCILS PENS Under “good of the order,” the will be presented Sunday, December number of years ago, and she has Grand Representative from Lebanon CUFF LINKS 18, at 7:30 p. m. The offering re a justifiable sense of pride in dres was introduced, the other distin 1^. ceived at the program will be divided sing it up for the pleasure of others guished guests also speaking briefly. SHAVERS —ALL MAKES between the Turner Memorial Home every year. Assisting in arranging Entertainment for the affair con CLOCKS and The Northwestern Christian the lights, which can be seen from sisted of a clarinet solo by Miss quite a distance on the North San- Rosalie Bassett, accompanied at the Home for the aged at Beaverton. tiam highway, was Martin Hansen. piano by Mrs. Bill Hoeye. FREE GIFT WRAPPING Mr. and Mrs. Bob Herman are the In charge of refreshments follow A group of friends from Mill ing the meeting was a committee of parents of a son born Thursday, De BAKERS cember 8 at Santiam Memorial hos City went to Salem Saturday night Eastern Star mothers, headed by authorized fl pital. He weighed four pounds one to a surprise housewarming for Mrs. Lee Bassett. Serving tables and a fourth ounces at birth. Mother Mr. and Mrs. Albert Toman. Included were decorated in the Christmas and son are doing fine, according to ' in the group were: : Mr. and Mrs. theme. information received here Wednes-1 Verne Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. Jack day. Mr. and Mrs. Athal Underwood Duggan, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Merrill, When in Need of Printing are the maternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott, and Mr. Buy it in Mill City from > < i * * w » *1 YA wn A4 ’’l M « • « X , . T Cf — 1 Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Herman are and Mrs. Murray Trout of Salem. THE ENTERPRISE Mr. and Mrs. Scott remained over the paternal grandparents. night and Sunday Mr. and Mrs. W. ■<!«<<«<«<««•<’*•*•***'*** Mr. and Mrs. Charles Umphress R. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Albert t motored to Corvallis Sunday to visit Stevens and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Kelly their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. of Lyons were present for Mr. To and Mrs. Robert Umphress and also man’s birthday dinner. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip G uom L m for a pre-Christmas party Saner of GreenbeTry. The Saners are parents of Mrs. Robert Umph at the Orville Downing home in Fox ress. It will be remembered that Valley Saturday night were Mr. and Mrs. Saner was shot in the foot by an Mrs. Bob Carleton, Larry, Catherine, exploding shell during the time their I and Carolyn of Brigdeport, Wash., home was destroyed by fire. Other Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brown, Den- ’ visitors there were Mr. and Mrs. nis and Nancy of Riddle, and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Downing and Paula of Lester Brown and family. The Dalles. They had their Christ- | mas dinner Sunday. The holiday 1 event was held at this time because it will be impossible for the family to be together at Christmas time. Mehama Women's Club Has Yule Party There Is No Substitute For Local NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING Try The Enterprise Every Week :■ ! MY PARTNER S A CUTE TRICK And she is not referring to his card game. She means his well dressed air ... so easy to obtain with our scientific clean ing methods. PHONE 8418 NUMETHOD 48 HOUR SERVICE Mill City, Oregon F A è £ NOTICE Grand Worthy Advisor Visits Rainbow Girls I Cover Your Car With Insurance f Protect the investment you lave made in that car . . . and indeed all your worldly possession b y Insuring your car with complete insurance. Arrangements can be made so quickly, that you need not drive another block without coverage. D. B. HILL INSURANCE COMPANY Telephone 1708 MILL CITY, OREGON - NK Mill City Jewelry Quality Meats and Groceries OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK FROZEN FOODS FOOD LOCKERS MILL CITY MEAT MARKET The Chesk-Cha-May Camp Fire Girls met at the home of Mrs. Burton Boroughs December 12. Those present were: Janice Logan, Laura Lee, Lois Hershberger, Carol Sto- dola, Bonnie Boroughs, Susan Carl son, Linda Bassett, Mary Ann Bas I sett, Diane Merrill, Rozillah Yankus, Sharon Hostetler, and Shirley Ven- ess. The leaders were: Mrs. Don Carlson, Mrs. Al Yankus, and Mrs. Burton Boroughs. Refreshments were served by Shirley Veness. Red ribbon Santa Clauses were made and taken home by the girls. Next week’s meet ing will be a Christmas party, with an exchange of presents. I 1 I I A few specials during our Christmas Sale of Gifts for Everyone For Food Bargains ì Check Our 18 pc luncheon set service for 4 22 K gold trim, regular price $3.49 Special sale price $ 2.98 12 pc Fire King Ovenwear set, regular price $2.98. Special 1.98 One only Cummins "do-it" shop, reg. 79.95, Special price 59.00 Eight series tree light set, regular price 1.05. Special .79 Christmas tree stand, regular price 1.09. Special price ...... .79 31 piece plastic Tea Service Set, regular price 3.49. Special price 2.88 Horsman Doll-Curly Bob, regular price 7,98. Special price Wild West Holster Set, regular price 6.98 S.pecial price 2.33 Seinor Combination Game Set, regular price 2.59. Special price 6.44 Electric Football Game, regular price 7.49. Special price Get your tickets for the Merchants Theatre party from us. Get your tickets for the Merchants Theatre party from us. HILL TOP MARKET We have a Great Supply of TOYS at Attractive Prices. Christmas Shopping Early. HAROLD KLIEWER Telephone 2744 MILL CITY, OREGON We reserve the right to limit quantities Hilltop General Store A & M Toman Mill City. Oregon Do your »