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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 10, 1959)
______________________________________ ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — GATEWAY TO THE HEART OF NATURE’S EMPIRE VOLUME XV NUMBER 37 Lions Club To Hold First Fall Meet Monday MILL CITY. OREGON THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 10. 1950 Dr. Dan Marcy Opens Dental Offices Here ' Monroe Here upedal MeetinQS t0 be Held at Local Church Friday for 1st Football Game 33.00 A YEAR 10c a COPT Future Citiiens Flowers To Play Important Role In Grange Fair Dr. Dan S. Marcy has opened dent- The interested public is reminded 9 al offices in the Tohl building and is of the week of special meetings to now ready for business. He is a grad be held at the local Christian Church. uate of the University of Oregon September 13 through September 18. Dental school and served in the Navy The series of meetings will empha as a dentist for three years. size “Christian Living” and will be given by Rev. Stanley Williams. | Dr. Marcy is married and is living The first Fall meeting of the Mill in Salem until suitable quarters may The first game of the 1959 season I pastor of the local church Jake Myers, chairman of the San City Lions club will be held in the be obtained in Mill City. He said his will be played on Allen Field this tiam Valley Grange Fair stated Mon Spe ial music will be featured hall Monday, Septenr.oer 14 with din I office hours would be from 9 to 5 Friday night at 8 p. m Local boys every night with Re*. Arlin Roth- day that flowers again will have a ner being served at 6:30. Women of Mondays through Saturday, but he have had three week's practice in pre- j hauge pastor of the Gates Commun- I prominent place in the annual Fair the Presbyterian church will again expects to be closed Wednesday af- { paration for their opponent, Monroe. ity Church in charge. which is scheduled to open its doors ! Coaches Eakin and Boroughs .. feel serve the dinners for the club, it has l ternoons. at the grange hall between Lyon* * ovi » ¡1x5 will win stall The services start eavit each even- been announced. they cannot name a star ing line-up |ng at ?.3O p m {he following Sun. and Mehama Saturday, September The Lions club has been quite ac for the game as yet. They have said 1 d| lay September 13 will be Homecom- 19th. The public is invited to taka Above are the children of tive during the summer, working on i that the boys who have the most de- j i ing Sunday and all former members part in this fair, said Mr Myers. It Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hoover of the city park. Don Moffatt, presi sire and hustle this week will win the and their friends are being invited is not only for Grange members. I Mill City. They are Donnie dent of the group announces four 1 starting nod. to attend the morning services This week The Enterprise is pub- fireplaces are being built by a Salem The Wolverine roster will look like which will be followed by a fellow age 2>/2 years and Sandra, | lishing a list of floral classification* firm at the present time and should this: Ends, Dorman Gregory. Bill ship dinner. who was 7 months old and division for the .convenience of be installed within the next week Putman, Gary Whi.sett, Bill Stew 9 the exhibitors. Both ministers taking part in the when the picture was taken. or 10 days. This will complete their art. and Carl Kelly Division I Arrangement* meetings will enter Northwest Christ- Tackles, Jim Fencl, Jim Gulliford. 1 . ian College, September 29 where work program at the park for this Class 1—Mass of colors. Any style year. Tables were repaired and stain Ken Kanoff, Don Walczak, Mike they will continue their studies in or period. ed this summer. Johnson. religious training Class 2—Indian Summer. Using Following is the list of committee Guards. Larry Schroeder, Ed Hirte, orange and or yellows. All are most cordially invited to chairman, which were appointed at Bob Hill, Tom Smith. Jim Bevier^ attend these services. Class 3—Autumn Evening. Using A brand new one and a half hour the last meeting before the summer Centers, Roger Schaer, Ray Gul- orchids, pink. etc. picture show in color and motion recess. It is expected that these chair liford, and Ed Anderson. Class 4—First Snow. Using whit*. men will be on hand at the first meet sound has just been completed by For Quarterbacks, Bob Morgan and Breakin at Jerry's Tavern Class 5—Clear Skies. Using blue. rest Holman of Stayton. It is called ing and give the names of their com Steve Sorseth. Class 6—"Stop anl Look". Using Has Been Solved “ Oregon Pioneers. ’ ’ and will be shown Halfbacks. Jerry Johnson, Don mit.ee members. red. Two men were taken into custody The annual calendar sales program . in many Oregon towns as a benefit Howe, Bob Gordon. Dennis Christen Class 7—Fruit of the Blossoms. _ to schools, boy scouts, and other or sen, Doug Ohmart and Bruce Tuers la.-t wi ek as a result of breaking will be discussed at this time. Using fruits 3111I or vegetables. into Jerry ’ s Tavern at Gates and the ganizations. Committee Chairmen Fullbacks, Jerry Tucker and Marvin Class 8—Animal Fair. An animal B & E Sporting Goods store at Idan , The North Santiam Chamber of Mr. Holman said today “the show Edwards. Attendance and Lions Information or animals made of vegetables or ha Vernon ban Hemelstrang, 42. of has numerous scenes on the life of i Commerce which has been in recess Managers for this year are Charles —Charles Kelly; Finance, Bob Hill; 3287 Fisher road and a 16-yaar-old during the summer months will hold fruits. Constitution and By-Laws, J. B Put the early pioneers which are portray Epperson and Kirt Baughman. Class 9—Foliage and Weathered 1 boy were cited into court on charges their initial meeting of the Fall and ed by the people of your town, or man; Activities, including calendar Wood of burglary. others nearby. Septem- Winter season Wednesday, sales, Mar.in Hansen; Publicity, Don Class 10—“Pairs.” Indentical or un “In some scenes, you will see .he Young Valley Couple Have r*nd was •rfrMJed shortly ber 16 at the Gates Woman's club hall Moffatt. Health and Welfare, Boys ~ J r' after he sold a new gun to a balem in Gates. This decision was made at like arrangements. .Centennial Wagon Train which trav and Girls and Citizenship, Larry Class 11—Roadside. Native mater was charged with burglary a recent board nieetting held in Mill Brent; Music and Entertainment. Carl eled through rain and sun on the old Uniaue Honeymoon Here st ■“ ial. ~ ' of the B Sc E store for taking four I City. Oregon Trail from Independence, Mo. Kelly; Illness and Distress, Shields Mill City was an unexpected honey- riiles an(1 il;) in CBsh on August 6 Class 12—Corsages, pay or Even President George Duncan of Stayton ReMine; Education, Burton Bor to Independence. Oregon. Mrs. Gate moon spot for a young valley couple and aking two rifles, four boxes of wood the walking grandmother, who is planning a good program for this ing. oughs; Sight. Conservation, Herbert Division II Potted Plants last Thursday, when their car broke ammunition and about $50 in cash kickoff meeting, and every member Schroeder; Community Betterment, walked over 2,000 miles, passing the down while they were enroute to from jerry-g Tavern on August 21. Class 13—Blooming Plants. wagon train to beat it into Portland 9 of the organization is acked to Jerry pittam; Program. Don Paul; ; California. However both were under He waived preliminary hearing in bring a prospective member to this Class 14—Foliage I is also in this film. Membership. Lee S- Ross. Division III Horticulture The film has scenes from Redmond age and the parents of the bride had . djstri t court and was bound over to meeting. Al! specimens must have foliage. and Independence, which have been enlisted the aid of Marion and Polk ,grand jury. Bail was set at $2.000 The North Santiam Chamber of remodelled into old western style oun y sheriffs offices. The car was on each charge The 16-year-old boy Commerce is the only organized group One entry in each color or vartety Marion County Juvenile of men in the Canyon at this time, class. Judged by best of species. I towns. These have been woven into spotted at a local repair shop by Po- wag ejted lice Chief Meader, who took the young cour^ on the same charges, Blooming Shrubs—one Spray Spec. 1 the true story of the old pioneers. working for the betterment of the The afternoon Division IV Juniors Holman said “there are stagecoach couple in custody area. Much has been done this summer Any of the above classes scenes in Stayton, a Wells Fargo of- was spent by them, the police chief in. the way of publicity for the area, Rules GATES—Mr. and Mrs Glenn Hen- i tice hold up at Mehama. showing ind police matron waiting for two and each year this effort pays off in Exhibited,’ must furnish contains«« ness and Mr. and Mrs. Clare Henness , “Billy the Kid”, and also a short sets of parents to appear. When they;; 1 tncraascfd traffic on highway 22 were among those attending funeral I centennial church service, conducted 'finally did show up the difficulty was Main object of the Chamber is to and conform to schedule. Any style or period in arrange services in Salem Tuesday afternoon by Rev. Jim Hardy. It also shows still not solved as the groom’s par promote industry for the area, and for Frederick Ratzeburg. who passed covered wagons coming over the ents said "O. K. you have our bles every business house should be a ments, foliage is permitted, one ex- away Sep ember 6 at his Salem home mountains in Oregon. There are also sing’’ but the other set of parents member, said Mr. Dunean at the last i hibit in each class. All entries received must be clas*- -cenes of the Independence Centen were too mad to even talk board meeting. at the age of 82. Finally at 11:30 (by that time an ! fied. The deceased was a Gates resident nial parade and a grand reception Entries will be received from 9 A. for many years, and had been ill only given the ’59ers while making their other police matron was on the job) Rebekah Lodge Plans for i M. to 12 Noon. the past couple of years, and recently last mile on a 2,300 mile journey the young couple was released and Cash and ribbon awards and tri bedfast. He is survived by his widow, this year. Also on film is a scene following a night in a Mill City hotel Past Noble Grand Night color award in each division. According to information received Edna Ratzeburg, three sons, Verne depicting the voting which took place were on their waV—as far a* this Mrs. Don Carlson presided at the Exhibits will be released at closing today from Edwin Graham. District i Wednesday evening meeting of San Ratzeburg. Port Orford, Wn.; Dr. at the time Oregon was admi ted as reporter knows. Ranger a. the Detroit Ranger station tiam Rebekah lodge with Mrs. Fred I time. Frederick Ratzeburg. Syracuse, N Y., a state. There are Indian dances and a sealed bid on timber sale in the Kist assisting as vice grand. Mrs. Kist and Capt. R. B. Ratzeburg, Fairchild pictures of the horseless carriage Cheat Creek Salvage will be held up has recently moved to Salem, but AFB. Wn.; also two sisters, Mrs club. to and not later than September 25. 1 plans on completing her term as This film is interesting and educa Alma Henderson, Salem, and Mrs, 11959. Dora Pugh. Salem. Glenn Henness tional as it shows historical events of I vice grand An interesting sidelight is the fact is a brother-in-law of the deceased 100 years ago It also shows modern It was announced that Mrs. Edna that this is the first time in 10 or Oster, member of the state Theta Graveside services were conducted Oregon timber, industry and farming, 15 years .hat sealed bids only (no ( Rho youth committee will visit Beta in Fairview cemetery here later in and hunting aud fishing scenes over Hurried mothers in the kitchen ar* the state. auction bids) have been held. The, Kappa Theta Rho group in Mill City the afternoon. usual practice for the area is a sealed October 22 and Rebekahs are uiged headed down the road toward th* Holman expressed his thanks to 'hospital with accident injuries, warns bid as a qualification tor oral auc all those who participated in making to attend. 9 Ermina Fisher. County Extension tion bidding. the film possible. Other dates of interest will be the Agent Ranger Graham stated the office Mill City Film Being Made visit of the president of the Rebekah Many women would never drive ov will be closed on weekends starting The film about Mill City, showing Big game hunters holding tags for September 12. Through the rest of Assembly to Santiam on November 5 er 50 on the highway, but you'd nev Wednesday. September 9, PTA at many local people, has been in the and the District Convention Novem- __ ____ r____ Mon- er know it by the way they speed year _________ the office _________ will be open making for a long time. bis. Holman the Wallowa pack area in northeast | the High School library at 8 p. m 1 ber 21. This meeting will be held at Order of Rainbow for Girls. 7:30 says it will be a good one when fin Oregon will open the first deer hunt' (|ay through Friday from 8 a. , m. Scio, but Mill City will «eat the con around She kitchen. Slow down, take it easy, the same ished. Filming of the Mill City story of the young 1959 seasons sched- untn 5 p m at Lodge hall. Anyone interested in information vention officers. thing goes for the husbands and their Thursday, September 10. Beta was delayed because of filming the uled for rifle hunting this coming A contest among the members to Saturday, September 5. The controll- , regarding the Cheat Creek Salvage work. Rushing and carelessness, eith Kapa Theto Rho, 7:30 at IOOF hall Centennial events. ed deer season in this remote pack a|e may ¡nquire at the Detroit Ran- interest more in obtaining the seal eir alone or together, cause a great Friday, September 11, I O. O. F. area will run for four days. Septem-, ^er bLat,jon or from the Foreit Sup- of perfection for the lodge unwritten number of accidents, she reminds. lodge. work will be conducted between Oc Using a box instead of getting a ber 5 through 8. ervisor, Eugeue, before bids are sub- tober 1 and March 1 This will be Monday, September 14. Marilyn Nimrods are reminded that only mitted. I sturdy kitchen stepladder to reach Chapter, OES 8 p m. sharp those hunters who possess the Wai- Mr Graham also stated there is arranged by Mrs. Stanley Vail. Dis top shelves, or storing jars on stair Lions Club dinner meeting 6:30 at Iowa pack controlled season tags are COming out of Whitewater creek trict Deputy President The next ways instead of investing in soms Fellowship hall. eligible to participate in this early which beads on Mt. Jefferson. The meeting of the Order will feature Past studying are quick tickets to ths Tuesday, September 15. Woman’s Grand night. Serving on the oommit- It’s open season on yellow jack | season hunt. warm rains have been falling tee Wednesday evening were Mrs. hospital, she warns. club 6 o'clock potluck dinner at Fir Participants may. legally take two ets! These pesky black and yellow If small rugs are used, be sura on the relatively unprotected slopes Fred Duffy, Mrs. Walter Brisbin and Manor. they have rubber backing or a rug Wednesday, September 16. Rebekah wasps should be “hunted down’’ at deer during the hupt, one on the con of Mt. Jefferson, which are usually Mrs. George Stafford. night, however, for personal safety. trolled tag and one on the general pro.ected by snow. The rains have pad to prevent slipping. lodge. 8 p. m. Marion County Extension Agent season deer tag The controlled deer caused erosion and probably several Organizing small kitchen equip Wilbur L. Bluhm says the yellow authorizes one antlerless deer. The slides , causing the river to be muddy. Three Link Club Meets ment will prevent many an accident, Gordy McMorris Named jackets are in their nests in the even controlled tag also validate« the gen He said he had checked as far as she says. Sharp knives should al ing. and there is less chance of be eral deer tag during this period on possible and could find no evidence of At Rambo Home Tuesday ways be stored in a separate contain Oustanding Softball which the hunters may take one silting or erosion on the road or sale ing stung then. Mrs Irl Plymale presided at the er. Remember too, a sharp knife 1* Chlordane, dieldrin, or aldrin dust deer of either sex within the area area on Whitewater creek. Tournament Player Three Link meeting which was held safer than a dull one. Tuesday evening September 8 at the “Waxed, shiny floors look nice, Calico Cats of Portland defeated applied in and around the entrance bundaries. On September 12 the Hart Moun home of Mrs. Mel Rambo. Main busi but they’re too often slick and dan Mocks Fine Cars of Eugene 8-2 and to their nests is an effective control Sherry Hansen, Brooks ness of the evening was the discus gerous. It’s better to have a floor won the Northwest Regional Men’s when the nests can be found. Usual tain controlled deer season will op ly they are located in undisturbed en and extend for nine days through Crosier Married at Reno sion of the benefit card and bingo that does’nt look so nice, but is saf Softball Tournament. party which will be held at the IOOF er to walk on.” she says. Gordy McMorris, selected as all- areas such as vacant lota, fence September 20. An additional week i are Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hansen Watch the kind of bedroom slippers star abortstop, was named the rows, weed patches, and other sim end, September 26 and 27, will give announcing the marriage of their hall Saturday evening. September 26. hunters another two day« to try for tournament’s outstanding player. ilar places. to This will be similar to the one held yop wear. Some are mighty slick daughter. Miss Sherry Hansen Meat or fish baited with lead ar the Hart Mountain deer. last year with many valuable prises and on a waxed surface can lead to He led all tournament players in hit As with the Wallowa Pack, only Brooks Crosier of Oakland, Calif. The to be given away every hour. Lunch a tumble in a harry. ting with a .500 average on five senate, one teaspoon to a half pound, young couple were married at the Lu hits in 10 times at bat Gordy play is sometimes used when nests can those hunter», rifle or archery, wbo theran church in Reno. Nev They will be served throughout the evening possess the Hart Mountain controll not be located. The bait is taken to ed for Randall'a Chuck Wagon of will live presently at Oakland where from a snack bar. General chairman will be Mrs Al Yankus. Mrs. Walter Toastmistress Club To Salem which placed fourth in the the nest where both the young and ed deer tag are eligible to participate. Mr. Crosier is employed. the workers feed on it. Thia poison bait The Hart Mountain tag authorize« Thomas and Mrs. Mel Rambo will Hold First Fall Meeting tournament He ¡s the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Don Carey, playing for Eugene, should be kept away from children one antlerle»« deer to be taken with neth Crosier, former Mill City resi be in charge of the publicity. in the prescribed area. Co-hostess for Tuesday evening was The Mill City Toastmistress elab was selected as all-star first bwe- and pets. dents, and both young people are Screening them out is a satisfactory man. graduates of Mill City High. He was Miss Daisy Geddes, who was unable will hold their first meeting of th* method of preventing yellow jackets graduated this spring from the U of O to be present, with Mrs. John Swan Fall term September 24 Wt Mari-Linn "Doc'' Kimmel Gets but is not always practical. assisting. school. The meetings were usually Bookmobile Again To and she attended OSC and OCE. held at Fir Manor last year. Details of the wedding will appear Severe Burn from Furnace •Mrs. lister Maxon has announced An executive board meeting was Make Stops in Area Marvin Edwards Injured in an early issue of The Enterprise. that there will be a meeting of the held Thursday evening, September 8, J. C. (Doc) Kimmel has his “work The Benton-Linn Bookmobile will Fox Valley Cemetery Association to at the home of the president, Mrs. ing hand” swathed in bandages this again be serving this area and the In Logging Accident H'eaMer at Detroit Dam be held at the Rebekah hall in Lyons Kora Prichard, when plana for the result oi of ni> his junw« furnace back- Marvin Edwards, who is employed week as a reaun time schedules that it will be in Mill by the Ercil Wilson logging company firing when he went to light it The 1:99 A.M. Dally Weather Readings Sunday, September 13. at 2 p. m. All year were discussed. City, and Lyons are listed below: Mrs. Leo Poole, club program chair Interested people are urged to attend And Lake Elevation Friday, Septmber 18, October 9, 30. is in serious condition at Santiam furnace which has an automatic shut FJev as new officers will be elected and man stated they would again study Mas. Mia. Pe, November 20, December 11, January Memorial hospital where he was tak off, evidently did not shut off imme 77 53 0.00 1558.70 committees appointed to assist with various countries with Mexico select 22. February 12, March 4 and 25. en after a log rolled on him while diately after it went out. and there September 2 86 52 trace 1558.44 the care of the cemetery. It is always ed as the topic for the first meeting. was an accumulation of gas in the September 3 at his work Tuesday morning April 15. and May 6. and 27. Attending the board meeting, be 57 53 004 1558.20 a problem to have good attendance He received broken bones and in firebox when he lit it, causing the September 4 The Bookmobile will be at Tom’s September 5 60 52 0 80 1558.10 at these meetings and Mrs. Mason is sides the hostess, were Mrs. Yvonne Shell servi-e in Mill City on these ternal injuries and was in surgery blast. 59 56 0 82 IM | I urging everyone to attend so that Crandall Mrs. Eleanor LaMunyan, He applied first aid at home then September « dates and the hours will be 9:45 to until late afternoon Mr Edwards has September 54 0.07 1558.72 plans for cemetery care may be car Mrs I>eo Poole, Mrs Al Nesbitt and 7 63 went to Dr. Reid to have the burn suffered several other injuries from 12:30 At Lyons the hours are 1:30 Mrs. Ken Chance. September 8 «6 43 0.3« 1558 7« ried out. logging accident in re:ent years. dressed. to 2:00. Forrest Holman Completes Centennial Film Chamber Plans First Meeting' At Gates Funeral Held Tuesday For Former Gates Man Sealed Bids Asked for Cheat Creek Timber Controlled Areas Opened To Deer Hunters Coming Events It's Open Season on Yellow Jackets Haste in Home Can Cause Many Accidents
