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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1958)
I—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE THLRSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1S5H 'l/l/o+iiasvi, Pace. Mary Kelly, W oman s Former Mill City Girl Announces Engagement Mehama Women's Club Has Chrstmas Party .MEHAMA The Mehama Women’* club met at the club house Tuesday evening December Id for their regu lar meeting and Christmas party. Mrs. Raymond Bran h presided at the short meeting during which it was voted to send a donation of mon ey to the Children’* Farm Home for Chri-tma*. A musical program was presented by Sheryl Webb, who played several piano solos, Jacqueline and Yvonne Bouche, who played a series of solos and duets. An instrumental quartet composed by Lloyd Savage, Rodney Wilson, Kurt Kimsey and Dick Bil yeu played several number*. After the meeting and program a , gift exchange was held for the club I members and gifts for the enter tainers were provided by the commit- ■ tee. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Art Anderson and Mr*. Harold Longfellow who served refreshments to the guest entertainers and Mmes. Raymond Branch, Richard Janeway, Orville Bilyeu, Robert Draper, J. M- Teeters, Lilly W'olfkiel, William Bil yeu, Gerald Branch, D. L. Teeters, James Hardy, Ercill Wilson, Charles Bouche and Ed Castle. Toastmistress Club Plays Novel Bingo Game We give thanks Tor our many blessings and for vour wonatr- ful support during Phone 62b 9 Editor In the tradition of on American Christmas we send you sincere best wishes« Mill City Pharmacy Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor of Portland, former resi dents of Mill City this week are announcing the engage ment of their daughter Miss Evelyn Faith Taylor to A2c Vernon Gene Starks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Starks of Independence. Both Miss Taylor and Mr. Starks are graduates of Central Hi in Monmouth-Independence. Miss Taylor attended school here from 1948 to 1955. No date has been set for the wedding. Mr-, f aith Venes* and Mr*. Elea-1 lor La.Munyan were hostesses for j the Christmas party given last week , i by the Mill City Toastmistress club. tice dates were set for January 3rd Welcome to members and 1 and 9th. was extended by the president t Sue ___ Mrs. Rachel Olmstead and Mrs. Poole and the program was arranged I | Vail will be co-chairmen for the New ’by Mrs. Nesbitt and Eleanor Pakula. Y’ear’s Eve dinner and party for Re- Mrs. Jane Roach gave a humorous | bekahs-Oddft Hows and their famil rrial."i * I reading “Granpa’s Christmas Trial. ” 1 Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dowdy were ies at the hall. | Mrs. Poole, who acted as topic- 1 .* , — * An kA »» k ( n . —— C A ’ ^ O _ Following the business meeting mistress, arranged a clever < bingo | voted to membership in Santiam Re game played with Christmas pictures, bekah lodge at their Wednesday the annual Christmas party was held winners receiving the exchange gift. I evening meeting. New’ members will with the lodge room and serving Next meeting of the organization I be initiated at the first meeting in tables beautifully arranged in the will be held January 8 at Fir Manor. January with Dorothy Vail, noble Christmas motif by the committee in charge: Mrs. Gladys Mason, Mrs. grand in charge. Date for installation of new offi-’ 1'aus,’na ^sbitt Mrs. Matte Root, Compare number of servings as well as prices when shopping. A roll ■ cer* has been set for January 10. an^.?*rs’ ( aro1 Ohrt. for- ed boned ham will serve up to 4% with District Deputy President Mabel ' ('ifts were exchanged and gold »nd Stanley v.ii | people while a whole ham serves V.nV,.. Yankus and Vail ,.r of .k» the iiwvv 1OOF i tunes told from the clever 1.3 per pound. in charge of the joint affair. Prac- Christmas fortune tree made by Mrs. Nesbitt. Helen and J. C. Mill City, Oregon Phone 6607 Rebekahs Have Annual Christmas Party Here the past year. a Tom's Shell Service Ost and Broadway Mill City our a a > Jo v Übrig Wi*‘«»aB a to you» our Di*n<le -■ L’:* ¿a-- anú customer*, .«lay a . your joy* be many. Enjoyable Cantata At Presbyterian Church 1958 It’s the merry Season of Christmas and our chance to wish you o wonderful Holiday of contentment, happiness and great joy. FROM THE STAFF OF The Mill City Enterprise Don, Alta and Brian Moffatt Jessie Savage, Idanha David E. Warde Mrs. H. N. Wilson, Gates Mary Kelly, Rose Cree, Mrs. John Teeters, Mehama Mill City Mrs. Eva Bressler, Lyons Mrs. J. H. Johnston, Fox Valley The cantata, “All Folks on Earth Do Sing," wa- impressively present ed Sunday evening at the Presbyter- an church by members v* tr.e choir under the able direction of Mrs. Donald Sheythe, with Mrs. Barney Scott as organist. Soloists were Miss Rosalie Scott, Mrs. Russell Kelly, and Robert Har- r.s. Choir members included Mary Gay ReMine. Rosalie Scott, Susan Jenkins, Karren Marshall, Betty Dunbar, Rosamond ReMine, Dorothy Kelly, Karen Kelly, Jewell Bennett, • Marjorie Parker, Edna Ross. Bette ' Kelly, Lowell Fleetwood, Wayne Thomas, ( arl Kelly, and Robert Har-I ris. j A prelude, “Silent Night,” was ef fectively played at the piano by Mary I Gay R< Mine, with Jean Scott accom- I panying at the organ. At the close of the presentation, a beautifully-decorated Noble fir Christmas tree, with added “green- ery,” was presented to Rev. Robert Roach and family by Donald Sheythe on behalf of the congregation. I -.... ■! I , „ Sunday afternoon, the primary de partment of the Presbyterian chur.h school, under the leadership of Mrs. I Jame* Swan. Mis* S.grun Grimstead,' and Mrs. Robert Roa h. held a “shar ing party.’’ The group consisted of first, secund, and third graders of the Sunday school. The children brought home-made iurp uidnuiig it and i ill decorated four tree net decoration* j small Christmas tree es, after which I they were delivered to as many “shut- ' ins" aroifnd town The youngsters also sang Christmas carols to the re- opients and gave them small gift*, such as jam or jelly. Those receiving the offerings of the little people were Mr. and Mrs. I Frank Hirte, Mr. and Mrs. W. H ¡Payne, Mr. and Mrs. J. p. Smith and I i Mr*. M L. Meyer*. Assisting in the project were Mr*, 'rlo Tuers, Mrs. Paul lit Igath, Mrs. Don Walker, and Frank Crowthers, i who drove cars. Monday noon, the kindergarten) 'ch’hiren held its sharing party, with 1 i decorated tiee* be ng taken to Mis» ' I Da sy Gedde« and Mrs. W J. Robin- j son. Teachers in charge were Mrs. I James Swan, Mr*. Roy Epperson. I .and Mr*. Frank Moore. Red & White Store Edna, Lee and Bess P Make you own colored sugar by add ng a few drop* to granulated su gar. Stir until color is evenly dis- 1 tni ..ted, then s^itad , ut to dry. “Glory to God in the highest, arid on earth peace, good will toword men." . . . May your holiday be filled with the true spirit of the sea son. 7o all a very Merry Christmas! Stiffler's Radio & Appliance Mill City, Oregon