8—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE
THURSDAY. JANUARY 8,
A Century In
Linn County
Mr and Mrs. Ed Kershaw, who
run the Gates General store feel they
have gotten 1959 off to a really good
start—their inventory has already
been taken for another year!
By Doria Gundersen
There’s no need for a fisherman or
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ball and
Linn
county
cradled a dozen or more hunter to die with his boots on when ,
daughter, Carol Sue, accompanied by
Mrs. Fall's parents, Mr. and Mrs. ghost towns, nearly all of them with iie falls in the water.
So says G. "Reg’’ Flood, associate ,
Arthur Blackburn, made a surprise a store as a nucleus. The oldest was
professor
of physical education and
Orleans,
once
a
rival
of
Corvallis.
It
visit < ver the holidays, at the home
of her s ster, Mrs. Ray Salchenber- lasted 10 years, and was swept away wimnnng instructor at Oregon State
ger ai.u family at Citrus Heights, in a Willamette River flood in 1851. I College.
To substantiate his claim, Flood I
Union Point, a rival of Albany.
C, if They also visited relatives in
Sacramento and went sight-seeing in started at the place where Presby- (demonstrate» boot swimming to his
terian branches united, and had an ¡classes ea h term. Alter jumping off I
San Francisco.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Greenough and academy of higher learning, A hope- ¡the diving board with hip-length fish
ihiee sons spent part of the holiday ful contender for the county seat, it ing boots, Flood immediately conies
vacation at the home of his sister, folded whetv its chief booster. Rev. to the top of the water and assumes |
la relaxed floating position with the J
Mrs. Walter Colpitts at Cave Junc Wilson L. Blain, died.
boots resting on top of the water.
Other
ghost
towns:
Peoria,
one
of
tion.
"There is no ‘rick to it,” Flood I
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Martig and the largest towns in the county 100
two boys were in Gates over the years ago; Boston, site of the first -aid. “Actually the boots are an aid
holidays, looking after property in mill, outgrown by Shedd; Plainview, to floating.”
For those who might scoff at the J
terests here, and visited old friends once thriving train stop, with its own
before returning to their home in high school; Burlington, above Al idea, Flood did the «ante thing in
bany, left high and dry when the Mary’s River near Avery Park in I
Shelton, Wash.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bostwick and Willamette changed its course; Row Corvallis this past summer. This would
family of Lebanon, visited at the Ed land near Harrisburg; Jordon on be the same‘os most lakes. In some
Kershaw home on New Years, and Thomas Creek; Thomas; Fox Valley; streams, such things as swiftness of I
it difficult to I
the r daughter, Carmen, remained as Liverpool; and Syracuse, first town the water make
‘‘scramble” but even there hip boots
a houseguest of her second cousin, in Linn County.
are not necessarily a handicap, Flood
Arlenp Kershaw. Mr. and Mrs. Dean
Brown or yellow spots and streaks said.
Am ns of Albany, were guests,
Fishermen fishing a stream while
appearing on resin treated cottons
also.
Mrs. Velma Carey spent the long when washed with a chlorine-type wearing the boots yere advised, if
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are ____
caused
chemical
re ^ey fail into the water, to keep their
weekend in Portland, at the home
hume of bleach
her son, Eugene Carey and family, action between the resin and chlorine. *^et pointing downstream and to guide
before taking up her duties as cook They are permanent, too, so avoid use them selves to shore.
One of the big killers for persona
of such bleaches or ___
make _____
certain _ by
at the school cafeteria.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Barnhardt and reading the labels that the resin i’s wearinK hip boots when they fall in
daughter, Marcia, and son, John, not chlorine-retentive.____________ to deeP water is hysteria and fatigue
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| followed by heart failure, he asserted.!
who is a student at OSC went to
Commercially
sour
cream
makes
a
He sh°wed that by throwing his hands
Golds, Colo., by train, for a family
reunion of brothers and sisters at wonderful low calorie salad dressing. Iinto the air a person would submerge.
the home of Mrs. Barnhaidt’s lather, One tablespoon of sour cream con-1 “If persons, under these circurn- |
John Goheen, during the
holidays,1 tains about 30 calories as compared st*n<’es know how to tread water, the
but returned by pjane. They report with mayonnaise that has about 90. |1,0013 can be removed in the water and
five or six inches of snow there be , Use sour cream as a dressing on either U3ed as a floating device. Flood ad-!
fruit or vegetable salad, plain or with vised. “The boots are heavy only1
fore they left.
when out of the water,” he said.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pennick of Olym an added dash of herb.
pia, Wash., arrived just before New
Y’ears to spend a short vacation at
the home of his nephew, William
’............ Dallas arrived also for Christmas. It
I was the first time in four years that Report From Santiam Memorial
Pennick and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Miles and all the sons had been home.
Hospital
H iliday Greetings were received in
children of Florence, and Mr. and
Born December 24 to Mr. and
Mrs. Gale Carey and family of Stay the canyon from Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mrs. Donald W. Thurston, 726 W.
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ton spent Christmas at the home of Cammack and family, former resi- ¡Washington
a son, Mark Anthony,
the ladies parents, Mr. and Mrs. dents, who are now in La Paz. . Bo-¡weighing
_
.....g 7 pounds 11V< ounces.
Fieu Siutu. On New Years Day the livia to continue their missionary | 1 Born December 26 to Mr. and Mrs.
Stones drove to Portland to have din work after a stay of several months ¡Louis D. Bales, 2025 W. Washington,
ner at the home of Mrs. Everett at San Jose, Costa Rica where they Stayton a daughter, Sheryl Ylene.
Stoaks, and family. Mrs. Stoaks is took up the study and practice of weighing 4 pounds tj ounce.
a sister-in-law of Mrs. Stone, and I Spanish among other things. Their1 Born January 1 to Mr. and Mrs.
daughter Mary Bell had almost recov- Bernard D. Bumgarner, Gates, a
a former Gates resident.
¡daughter, Ginger Lucrecia, weighing
Miss Kathy Kelle spent several ered from a bout with hepatites.
The R. F. D mail route on Monday 10 pounds 3ti ounces.
days visiting in Eugene at the home
of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. was a tough job, requiring chains, | Born January 2 to Mr. and Mr«,
Carl Jensen and family, returning on from Lyons to Rock Creek, and Earl Lawrence H. Schmitt. Rt. 1. Stay-
Friday with her parents the ‘ Bob Allen reported the use of a hammer ton a daughter, Laurie Jean, weigh- 1
was necessary to get some of the mail-1 ing 7 pounds 7ti ounces.
Kelles.
The Gates Firemen’s Auxiilary met mixes open. However, Gates’s repu-1 Born January 3 to Mr. and Mrs.
Monday evening for a regular busi tation of being in ‘the banana belt’ Donald A. Lulay, Sublimity, twin ,
ness meeting and election of officers. heal up o. k. again, no rain, no snow, boys each weighing 5 pounds S I
New president is Laura Riddle; vice no ice at noon! But we ain’t betting! ounces.
| president, Louise Oliver, and secre
tary-treasurer, Margaret McWhirk.
Their Little Budget Shop will be
'open as usual Friday, January 9th
and January 16th, from 1 to 4 p. m.
’ in the library of the Gates high
school.
Mrs. Laura Joaquin returned to her
home here Saturday after spending
the holidays at the home of her
'daughter, Mrs. Layton Gosnell in
.Roseburg. Mrs. Joaquin has not been I j
| in good health for some time, and all
' her friends wish her a speedy re-
covery.
With Copy of this Ad.
| Dennis Wirtanen, son of Mr. and i
Mrs. Eino Wirtanen was a patient in >
a Salem hospital during the Christ-1
mas vacation, following an appen-
dectomy. Dennis is a student at San-
tiam Union high school.
i The Chili Bowl is again tempor-
arily closed due to illness in the i
family of Mr. and Mrs. Raney How-1
ard. They plan to open later on.
I The regular meeting of the Gates '
I Women’s Club will be held on January
115th. Cards will be mailed by the see- i
retary.
Mr and Mrs. Keith Henness and
¡three children from Arcata, California i
i spent several days during the holidays .
I at the home of his parents, Mr and
Mrs. Glenn Henness. Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Henness and Mr. and Mrs. Clare '
Henness and two children were also
present for Christmas Eve, and grand- I
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Taylor of.
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Fast
Automotive & Industrial
Maintenance
Welding, Diesel Engine
Service
Shop or Field
Delco Batteries
Factory Equipment Ignition
Parts
Dealer for Airco Welding
Products
Hoover's Repair
Jim and Veryl Hoover
Phone 2602
Mill CJty
LOGGER'S CHOICE
McCulloch's New
CHAIN SAWS
Super 55A
7h. p
$329 and Up
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Super 44A
7 h. p
$239 and Up
Model D36
$179.95 and Up
Model Mac D30
No Reason to Drown
¡With Boots on, OCS
Swim Expert Insists
These Santiam
Area Merchants
Give and Redeem
Brand Equipment Chevron
STAYTON
Ken Golliet
MEHAMA
Harold’s Shell Service
MEHAMA
Nelson Bros, Texaco
STAYTON
Red & White Store
New Arrivals
Any Brand
COFFEE
MILL CITY
Silver Saddle Service
MILL CITY
Santiam Sanitary Service
STAYTON
H. L. Stiff Furniture Co.
STAYTON
WATCH US GROW
Penny Saver Plan Corp.
Equipment Company
Phone UL 9-2160
Mehama, Oregon
Salem, Oregon
360 State St.
¿lbs.jl.jy
■ e
IGA Margarine
$149.95 and Up
> » 4
r*
5 lbs. 95c
IGA Canned Milk 9 cans 99c
IG A Sno-Kreem Shortening 31bs. 69c
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FOR THE BIG CIRCULAR
ANNOUNCING THE MANY BARGAINS
DURING OUR
HUNT’S
46 oz. can
GENE'S MARKET
Tomato Juice 2cans 39*
CANADIAN CAÁ
BACON
liUL
Instant Milk14 qt size 95* Regular $1.29 lb.
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CARNATION
January Clearance Sale
Sunshine Crackers 11,5 27*
DON’T MISS IT!
We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities.
Ken Golliet
KEN GOLLIET
Phone UL 9-2257
Mehama, Oregon
MEHAMA, OREGON
Your Friendly IGA Store
PRICES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 8-9-10
COUNTRY PORK SAUSAGE
3 lbs. lor 1.00
SMOKED COTTAGE HAMS
Pound 45*