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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1959)
THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Entered At «H'U i . i I « ia*> matte* N »amber lb, 1944 a* ’>< ooatoff"» Mill City, Oregon umir Hit A-i M ,rrh « •«?<» Most Teen-Agers Not Ready for ¡nal riage Says OSC Specialist NEWS PA MB Marrit-ges are getting “younger” i problems, and experiences the give- but they’re not getting more success and-take of marriage, he savs His advice: Give yourself time, ful, and an Oregon State College ASSOCIATION family life specialist believe» it’» time Time is a good investment in dec id - ■to raise serious questions about the ! ing on a man .age partner. Do different thing? together to Marion-Linn ( «urn« * r yr»t S3* trend toward teen-age weddings. He provide a chance to observe one ari Outside. Marion 1 'nn (.»unties SIP «uzgs'st« muc' more consideration be given to "readiness for marriage.” ■ other’s behavior und> r various ci r- Telephone 6651 or 7605 The averag-' age of marriages ha» cumstances- in each other’s home, DON W. MOFFATT. Editoe-Publisbe» declined to the point today where with children and adult groups, work more and more people are not ready ing together, serious conversation for marriage either emotionally or about hopes and plans. Consult with respm- ble adults. An socially, Dr. Lester A. Kirkendall insists. For example, some boys mar i unfortunate attitude seems to have You Find the Best in ry without hav.ng had any real job developed which leads both parents experience or responsibilities. The and young people to feel that any re ult is high divorce rate and much suggestions by the parents will be needless emotional damage experi construed as “interference.” when you shop regularly Don’t set the dale before solving enced by those who fail. problems that may exist. Promised at our meat and grocery A recent study of 3,000 marriages showed a 20 percent divorce rate in behavior changes may not come to store. ¡marriage» where both the man and pass; don’t expe.t miracles. a foundation upon which to See uh about a Locker Today. women were under 20 years of age. he Build rest a marriage through education Order one and have it ready notes. When one partner was under and mature planning. 20 and the other between 20 and 23, for fall. the divorce rat« was 14 percent; New way to move tank» over short distances is developed by Army at Ft. Benning, Go. Portlet* where both were between 20 and 25, Open 7 Days A Week. ponts: H-37 helicopter ond M-56 tank. Loiter totes a 106-mm recoilless rifle. 10 percent; both between 26 and 30, 9 percent; and both over 30, 7hi per ’ the r meeting in the clubhouse last and Rita Savage served refresh THE Mil l. < C TTY ENTERPRISE Mrs. H. N. Wilson cent. Wednesday evening. About 25 attend rm RRDAY, FE ments. Ea h girl has been giving a FEBRUARY 26, 1959 Members of the Santiam Extension Many young people have the feel ed. demonstration on food and the gi.ls Unit are meeting today in the Wom ing today that they should get mar The Volunteer Fire Department I may do this as an individual or a ried in their late teens. In fact, this en’s clubhouse at 10:30 a. m. Topic was called to the Hollis Turnidge team. The demonstrations are being is "Low Calorie Dishes ” - — and the Phone 2642 Mill City is so common it has become seem farm about 8:30 Monday evening, developed further and polished up f ■!' Report I'rom Santiam Memorial ingly a matter of "doing what every dishes prepared will be served at when fire started on the roof near public presentation. (2 om pi tai noon in place of the usual potluck one else is doing,” Dr. Kirkendall the chimney, h ast action by the men M.'. and Mrs. George Brasmer are luncheon. Everybody welcome. Born February 16 to Mr. and Mrs. points out. soon had everything under control, ‘This is a dangerous and alarming ' Mrs. Gwen S'haer and children with damage reportedly not too se at their h me in Idanha for awhile. Scott Spears, Rt. 1, Aumsville, a Mr. Ba mer who has been employed son, Glen, weighing 10 pounds social situation,” he insists. "Some were hosts last weekend for a sort of vere. at R dd'.e recently suffered a heart ounces. young marriages are good, of course.' family reunion, when Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Elton Brown of Sa Born February 17 to Mr. and Mrs. but in many cases the boy and girl Oliver Schaer and four children and lem, and their two children, visited attack. Jack Schaer, all of Longview, Wash., Mrs. Earl Lady and son, Ricky and i Rodger Fudge, Jr., Rt. 1, Sublimity, leap and then look,” he believes. Thursday at the home of his grand Clarence Golden visited ovenight a daughter, Cynthia Collette, weigh Kirkendall discounts the belief that arrived for a few days’ visit. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Richards. Mrs. Donald Carey and three boys Thursday at Sweet Home at the home ing 7 pounds 151'» ounces. young people are good marriage bets On Friday. their granddaughter, Born February 19 to Mr. and Mrs. ' ta-cause "they’re not set in their of Stayton, spent Sunday at the Mrs. Winnifred Sauve and two child of Mrs. Kenneth Golden. Friday eevning, February 27 a! Jerry Horrocks, Stayton a son, Gary was.” In reality, he says, many young home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ren called, also. Tiiey are presently | Alan, weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces. Of all kind«. Truaaea people are “very inflexible” in their H. N. Wilson. located in Salem, and her son Ned 7:30 Rev. Wesley Van N'attan, mis Mrs. Velma Carey spent Sunday in Born February- 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Abdominal Supporta ideas, their conduct and their judg Kanoff, stayed over the weekend sionary from Tangenjika territory, Albany, visiting at the home of her John Allen Wills, Mill City a daugh- ments of others. Bartle Hoaiery for a visit with his friend, Billy Ker Africa will be at the Idanha Com- j munity church to tell of his experi ter, Natilie Kay, weighing 6 pounds Readiness for marriage involves son, Norman Carey and family. shaw, returning Sunday. Expert Fitters Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kelle and two ence and show colored slides. The 1*2 ounces. both age and experience in working The Gates Women ’ s club has is Private Fitting Room*. with people, he believes. Some teen children spent Sunday at Newport, sued the following invitation: “You public is invited. Tr.e American Legion Auxiliary I agers may be ready for marriage on visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. and your friends, who are people of that basis; some middleaged persons Bill Mills. Weather was reported as "discernment’’ are asked to sip cof met Wednesday night at the fire hall] "Ask Your Doctor’’ very nice for the day. may not. fee with us at our establishment in with Ada Tompkins as hostess. There Mrs. Velma Carey and Mrs. Lucille Marriage is for “adults,” however, Gates on Fnuay, February 27 from were 14 members present. Mrs. Na and mate selection based on adoles Tucker went to Mehama Friday ev 2 to 4 p. m. and from 7 to 10 p. m. dine Nelson was welcomed as a new The rainy and wet winter season is cent values are likely to go wrong, he ening to attend the monthly meeting where due honor will be given a most member. The next meeting will be I points out. The things that make a I of cooks and cook’s helpers, which diversified collection of antiques. | March 3 at the fire hall with Mrs. a good time to survey the drainage situation for correcting next summer, ’ boy or a girl a good date are not ne- i was held in the schoolhouse. Mrs. Your pres ence in Centennial costume Myrtle Geston as hostess. 504 State St. ¡¿'Frank and Mrs. Wolf of Stayton, <e--arily the things that make a gooc Mrs. Hilma Dickie left this Sun says County Extension Agent Wilbur is much desired and an antique for I husband or wife. Physical appear- ' | served delicious refreshments. Corner of Liberty exhibit, likewise.” There will be no day for a week’s visit at the home L. Bluhm Mrs. L. White, of San Francisco, Very little can be done to perman flinc, athletic nmivm prowess, uiunvoa, and anu v care-free «» iv - iiw i I [ance, admission chaurge, but donation# will of her son an«i daughter-in-law, Mr. attitude are not lasting values that - amvwi on S and H Green Stampe be accepted, and a door prize will and Mrs. George Dickie at Mill City. ently correct bad drainage problems stand up over the years as a couple ' ^e weekend with her sister, . is. be given both in the afternoon and Miss Lenore McNulty, high school now. These poorly drained areas car. rears . hildren, . opes with financial > Minnie Sizemore, who is spending the evening. An Oregon Centenial plate teacher at Detroit and a group of be observed and charted, however. winter here with her son-in-law and girls motored to Portland Saturday Plans can then be made to correct will be the prize. daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kershaw. Lang Stafford celebrated another where they were taken on a guided them during the drier seasons. Quite a bit of work was completed birthday on the 18th. Among those tour of Good Samaritan hospital. It is sometimes possible to tempor on the new Sunday school room be calling at his home to wish him a They also enjoyed some shopping. arily relieve these drainage problems ing added to the Gates Community happy birthday were Steve Myers, a The group included: Becky Stoll, by ditching. If previously construct church last Sunday. Putting up the brother-in-law from Elkhorn, Mrs. Mary Witt, Nancy Storey, Martine ed ditches are now overflowing, they new aiding anti putting in the insula Alice Thacker and Mrs. George Rarey, Karen Madsen, Penny Dean, may need to have the brush, grass, tion was done by several volunteers, Thomas of Mill City, Mr. and Mrs. Dorothy Cokenour and Ione Renolds. and debris removed to increase the who enjoyed a pot luck dinner at Oliver Watson, Mrs. Wilma Bum Miss McNulty was assisted by How- water flow. I To help with correcting home drain noon. garner and son Phillip, Mr. and Mrs. ard Dean, who helped with the trans- Mrs. Oliver Watson and Mrs. Rob Wilbur Case and Terry Jacobson. age problems, circulars are available portation. Oliver went to Idanha on Friday New student body officers were from the Marion County Evtension Mr. and Mrs. William Pennick, I ert to attend a meeting of the American Patsy and Billy spent the weekend elected recently for the second se Office in the County Courthouse in Legion Auxiliary. It was a joint visiting at the home of Mrs. Leslie mester at Detroit High. President is I J Salem. meeting of several Auxiliaries in this Anderson at Cottage Grove. Gary Roberts, vice president, Dennis area, anti President Gertrude Dickie Spencer, secretary-treasurer, Martha . SHOP --------------------- of Portland, was the Bpeaxer. She : Mason and Sgt. at arms, Ron Malone. was accompanied by the Elmer Gillispie, an Idanha motor OPIGON President, and all enjoyeti a delight ist was injured about noon Sunday Bl ful no-host luncheon at noon. By Jessie Savage when his small foreign car collided I Upper grade students of the Gates Warren Stoll and his son Dennis with another auto in this North San Wlwlpooi I school, accompanied by teachers drove and Charley Cannon and son Ron tiam Canyon town. Gillispie was tak- | to Portland Monday to view the Van nie motored to Corvallis Monday en to Santiam Memorial hospital in Gogh painting exhibit. evening to see a basketball game. Stayton with face cuts and shoulder Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Henness were Mrs. Ray (Lorraine) Sophy re injuries. His condition was not be- | for your every day in Salem on the 14th to attend a turned home Sunday night from the lieved serious, state police reported. part of the Centennial celebraion, lat- Salem Memorial Hospital where she Driver of the other car, Robert C. needs I er visiting at the home of Mr. and underwent surgery Friday. She is Hamilton, Emmett. Idaho, was not in Mrs. Lincoln Henness, formerly of recovering nicely. jured, officers said. The small car Gates. Mrs. Lincoln Henness was cel Kellom's Grocery Mr. and Mrs. Athel Savage and was badly damaged. ebrating a bit, also, it being her 90th children visited the H. A. Halls in Every Wednesday Night Your Neighborhood birthday, and both she and her hus- Sublimity Sunday Extension From 9 Until 10 I band were reported in quite good The Idanha Home Grocery Unit will meet Thursday at 1 p. m. ! health. F ew Prize Every Game Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hutcheson at the fire hall. The history of Mill City. Oregon and their three granddaughters, Jeri Idanha has been prepared by Mrs. Dance To The Music Of The By Judi Hoeye Jo, Linda and Lynette Parker, all at Carl Shaffer. In keeping with the Recently the school paper. the Cascade Western Trio tended the parade and other doings in Centennial antiques will be on dis be ‘‘Caracajou,” received a letter from play. Refreshments will also Salem on the 14th. EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT Mr. an«i Mrs. Gordon Ward were served. The lad.es from both com the School of Journalism at Eugene, dinner guests at the home of Mr. and munities are invited to attend the«e evaluat ng our school paper. Their Cy Shannon Idanha evaluation is that both our paper and Mr». John Miller on Tuesday, the oc meetings. The history of should be very interesting to all. our "writing style” are very good. casion being Mrs. Miller ’ s birthday. EVERY SATURDAY Mr. and Mrs. John Savage attend Needless to say the paper staff is Glenn Bothwell returned Wednes day by bus, from a three week visit ed the funeral services of Mrs. Es tickled pink at such praise. Try Our Delicious Many of the Seniors (just half of with his mother, who is past 80, at telle Craig in Salem Wednesday. Mrs. Alma Lady from Prineville the class) have been busy filling out her home in Holly, Colo. STEAKS CHICKEN FOODS Members of the Gates Women's visited relatives here over the week scholarship application blank!-. It’s Club met Thursday in the clubhouse end. She left Sunday for Willamina so hard! They have to think in order You'll Enjoy Spending an Evening Here i and made final arrangements for with her son-in-law and daughter, to do it. The Freshmen held a miscellaneous | their Centennial Coffee and Antique Mr. and Mrs. George Cannon, where sale recently, in an effort to raise i Exhibit on Friday the 27th. Hours she plans to visit. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cannon and lots and lots of money. They succeed will be from 2 to 4 p. m. »nd again | from 7 to 10 p. m. About 120 was children from Sweet Home, and Mr. ed in their plan. too. People from all Phone UL 9-2171 Mehama, Oregon reported from the evening brunch and Mrs. George Canm n anti child- parts of the school flocked to the WE’LL BUILD served to members of the North rtn from Willamina were weekend gym to plunk down their grubby Santiam Chamber of Commerce at guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hamil little pemes and get a cake or a macaroon (for a goon!) Oscar Harris ton. A SHELTER FOR Mr. and Mrs. Don Baker, and Mr. even won a extra-euper-duper prize and Mrs. Pellie Brinkley from Leb of a hamster. YOUR HOME! All I set for lots of entertainment? anon and Mrs. Joy Craig from Port- lan«l were weekend guests of Mr. The Seniors ! have picked out their class play A-Feudin’ Over Yonder.” and Mrs. Acie MeCravene. The home that shelters you Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Ketchum And the title suggests, it is a needs shelter ... in the form H llbilly comedy. Its bound to be a visited Mrs. Ketchum’s parents, and Mrs. Richard ess f. >r most Seniors need merely of insurance coverage, com over the weekend. act naturally to be "Hillbilly c Monday even.ng, February mensurate with today’s high group of 47 people from the ? of the Eugene Ve Community church went to property values. nd us a visit Fri- mouth for a sw.mming party movie and explain- colltge can j« indoor pool, jf the school quite i FIIF.CK mill IS... SOON ming was by appointment fro *e have many bud- S o'clock. n our hands, (and snow was ) D. B. HILL INSURANCE seemed Id a cake and p.e 11 nit* w as piton game Friday The 111 ng M w AIt .¡nds of cakes COMPANY 11 W edne at th* ? Wii ihington p es. leader a \\ with cannot tell a Ph. 1708. Mill City. Ore. bers at • pie.” Maybe 'T <••• «V »klTÎ VtMMi'e COMMIT 0*1601 PUBLISHERS MEAT and GROCERIES Mill City Meat Market GATES New Arrivals SURGICAL SUPPORTS Now Is Time To Make Drainage Correction Capital Drug Store PORTER« LAU DMM Detroit-Idanha KELLOM'S - RO 9-2754 GROCERY FREE BINGO Santiam Ripples The Riverview Cafe ¡OUNTRY! MWrf. If you’d like to explore Blitz Country yourself, pack in to wherever Blitz is sold. Or six-pak into your refrigerator. Open the door, open a Blitz, sd Blitz Country !
