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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1959)
ON THE SCENIC NORTH SANTIAM HIGHWAY — GATEWAY TO THE HEART OF NATURE'S EMPIRE VOLLME XV NUMBER 40 Lions Calendar Sales Drive Now Ready to Start MILL CITY. OREGON THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1. 1959 Program for Year Outlined for Santiam Canyon Extension Unit Workers Get Good Start on Rec. Building $3.90 A YE\R 10c A COPT Demonstration Lecture ZN Program to Begin £ rs ç q . i Opening of Deer Sesson Sâturdây The University of Oregon's Travel GATES—The Santiam Canyon Ex Sportsmen in the area are blasting ridges of Polk county and the brush ling Science Demonstration Lecture tension Unit, which meets the 4th Program, supported by a $382.000 away these days sighting in their deer and bracken-fern slopes of the Alsaa | Thursday of every month in the Gates I Women’s clubhouse, covers both the grant from the National Science rifles and getting ready for the op drainage. Best bets in the south Willamette At the Lions club meeting Monday Gates and the Mill City area The Members of the Lions club, with Foundation, will begin its six North ening Saturday morning. October 3, of the general state-wide deer season. include the tree farm adjacent to sight, Martin Hansen, chairman of following program has been planned Lee Ross as building chairman met western state tour Sept. 28 the Annual Community Calendar for this year’s work. AU interested at the city park Sunday to start Sixteen carefully selected and Guns will begin ringing through the Springfield. Eugene, and Cottage sales outlined plans for the drive j are asked to clip this program and work building the addition to the specially trained teachers will be forest and range lands one-half hour Grove and the fringe areas around which is now under way. save it for future reference- Dues are scout cabin which will house the sent to high schools of the six states before sunrise as hunters pull down Fern Ridge reservoir, north to Marya on fast-moving mule deer and elusive Peak. The Lions club has sponsored this only 50c per year, and visitors are kitchen, cloak room and rest rooms- to work with science teachers in de blacktail targets. —_---- To the south, the Applegate should veloping improved teaching methods A crew of 11 Lions were on hand dur welcome. drive for the past several years and The general deer season is sched-, produce many blacktail* as should th* it is the Only major money-raising October 22—Topic. “Holiday enter ing the day to get the project off to in physics, chemistry, biology, and uled to run through October 25 with Green Springs country and the Butte event used by the club. Funds from ■ taining ” Project leaders, Dorothy Vail a good start The floor was put down, geology The first phase of the tour, Sept- an either-sex season for permit hold Falls area. Again, the brushy bottom the south wall completed and the west the drive this year have been ear and Mary Gulliford- 28 to Oct 2, will take the teachers ers scheduled the last nine days. Only lands will produce bouncing black wall nearly finished, and roof put on. marked for the work being done on November 19th—Topic, Low Calor in their apparatus-loaded station- holders of permits may take either- tails for those hunters who give the the scout cabin in the park. ie Foods. Project leaders, Mrs Glenn which was a good day’s work. Ross wagons on a preliminary survey of I sex deer, with each hunter restricted fringe areas a try. said there would be no work this Sun Each year members call on residents Henness and Hattie Cole- The interstate looks like a hot day as it was the opening of hunting the territories for which each will to the unit for which the permit was of the area and ask them to purchase issued. General season tag holders spot in south central Oregon, as December 17—Christmas party— season and many would be gone. Work be responsible. a birthday calendar. On the calendar jointly with the Gates Women’s club, Howard M Nichols, whose home may hunt for buck deer throughout counts this spring show the interstate days will be announced later. can be found the meeting dates of the (one week earlier than usual ) mule deer herd up considerably from base will be in Junction City, Oregon, the season. Auxiliary Serves Refreshments ■^nous lodges and clubs of the city. Further restrictions are in order for a year ago. The consistent Klamath January 28—Topic. Open. To be an- Will visit the schools of the Mill Also each party purchasing a calen nounced later. The Lions Auxiliary president. Lois City area to arrange for week-long the Silver Lake unit and the Wend country will also be a topnotch pro dar can have their wedding anniver- ling Basin within the McKenzie unit. ducer. February 25—Topic. Knowing in- Goschie and Mrs. Jay Mason, were programs later this fall. •ry listed and the birth dates of their surance. Project leaders, Mrs. W. R. present to serve coffee, sandwiches Popular mid-central Oregon should is one of four universitiee These two areas are scheduled for Oregon entire family, The calendar costs Hutcheson and Jean Rosamond and cake to the workers- Other Aux ->• .'eted as a training enter by the either-sex deer hunting during the be about on a par with last year with only $2 00- i entire season, October 3 through 25, the better locales around the Fort March 24 — Topic, Plaids and iliary members had helped furnish Merchants of the city purchase ad Stripes. Project leaders, Mary Gulll- material for the sandwiches. Mrs- NSF to travel in Oregon, Washing but are open to hunting only to those Ro k area, the Maury mountains, ton, Idaho. Montana. Wyoming, and vertising on the calendar and in these ford. Ruth Hess and Edna Hutche Goschie also helped clean up scraps w Grizzly and into Utah. The project is under the di hunters holding permits for each re- Oehoco, and on north ,.. ads many special bargains are avail son- of lumber and burn them during the re tion of the university’s graduate spective unit, but only 800 McKenzie Wheeler. Hunting pressure will un- able to those who have their names I permit holders will be allowed in the i doubtedly be heavy in this popular April 28th—Topic. Garden Pests- day. and education schools listed. Many merchants give discounts Project leaders, Shirley Swaim and Lions members working Sunday Wendling Basin at one time The two hunting country, but individual hunt The aini of the program, as out on the birthdays and anniversaries Juanita Harmon. were Lee Ross, Jay Mason, Charles lined by NSF. is to stimulate in areas have been established as experi- er success wil probably be lower than listed. May 26—Topic, Good Food Buys, Kelly. Jerry Pittam, Don Paul, Ed terest and spread the influence of ‘ mental units to determine the effects anywhere else in the state. Each year, more and more people Project leaders, Mrs- David Vail and Goschie. Frank Moore. Burt Boroughs ¿led Springs and the Chesnimnua competent teachers of science; to I of either-sex deer hunting during the are taking advantage of this birthday Dorothy Vail. Andy Anderberg, Rex Ohmart and encourage the building of simple lab I entire season. in northeastern Oregon should pro calendar to keep track of the birth Albert Toman Prospects for hunters look ex<ep- uhce some excellent buck hunting, al- oratory apparatus in smaller and dates, anniversaries of their friends, Even though this is a community poorly equipped high schools; and to I tionally good, and if weather cooper though Wallowa county throughout and meeting dates of the various wide proje t, only Lions club mem provide se ondary school students a ates and hunters can score, the final should be one of the top producers. clubs. bers were on hand to help with the deeper appreciation of science and to tally when the season is over should farther to the south, the Keating. This year, especially, the club work Sunday. It is hoped there will help motivate competent young people again be around 100,000 animals. Baker, and Beulah areas are expected urges everyone to purchase a calen be better response from men of other into suitable scientific careers. I And. if past success ratios are any to be good. This country and the dar, and the money is being used for organizations when the next worn indication, a little over one-half of W allowas consistently produce tha the community center in the park- session is called. the hunters will have venison in the highest hunter success of any where By Dennis Wirtanen When this community receation cent freezer at the season’s end. I in the state. Santiam's football squad got a er is completed it will give the young taste of mud Saturday night at To The best hunting areas for west | The high desert lands of the south people of the community a splendid ledo when they defeated Siletz 12-0. Mrs. Keith Phillips side gunners will undoubtedly be east include some of the best mule place to meet. along the fringe areas adjacent to the deer country in the state- The Mal- Santiam’s touchdowns were led off Entertains Women's Group Willamette valley. Hunters will do neur. Owqhee. Steens, and White- by Jerry Johnson’s 3-yard plunge to MEHAMA—The Women's Society GATES—The first fall meeting of well to search out the brushy ridges horse areas all have an abundance gain the first six points. In the second half the Wolverines of the Mehama church held their first the Santiam Canyon Extension took adjacent Co agricultural land* or the of mule deer with tup buck hunting scored again in a 12-yard pass from meeting of the fall in the Fellowship place Thursday in the Gates Women's isolated brush and timber pockers oa prospects in store for those who trav room of the church Thursday after- clubhouse. Chairman Jean Rosamond the valley floor. Often a half-dozen , el the high desert mesas Hot spots Morgan to Gregory Only defensive action shown by noon, September 24 Mrs. Keith Phil- presided, with Ruth Hess, accepting ’ or more skulking blacktail* will be j in these areas include the Malheur Siletz was in t*£. third quarter when lips was hostess for the 1:30 dessert, the position of secretary-treasurer, found in these brurh patch**, mile* drainage, the Mahogany mountains they drove to the Wolverine’s eight which was followed by a short busi- due to the resignation of Mrs. Wilma away from mountain ridges or timber rimming the Owyhee reservon, the Steens mountain's both on the east yard line, and four downs later found ness meeting Mrs. Phillips was ap- Bumgarner. There was a good turn- lands. pointed to fill out the unexpired out. with 17 paying dues, but more The Tillamook burn is not expected and west sides, and the Pueblo. Trout themselves backed to the 14-yard line- Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock at Outstanding offensive players were term of Mrs. James Wright, who was memberships are expected at the next ! to be a hot spot this year although Creek, and Whitehorse ranges within the St. John’s Lutheran church In secretary The Mission Sewing com- meeting. Yearbooks were handed out, fair numbers of blacktails will be Salem, Gloria May Huber of Marion Bob Morgan. Dorman Gregory, Jerry- mittee reported that assignments and dates and topics of meetings . found throughout. Good producers, the Whitehorse unit. It's a long jaunt into this country, Johnson and Bob Gordon. became the bride of Dale Andreas Outstanding defensive players were were about ready to be sent, and sev- filled in- Dorothy Vail gave an at- [ though, include the oak and conifer but it will pay handsome dividends sen of Mill City. Miss Huber is the eral other committees reported that ! tendance report, and noted Santiam for those hunters who spend the time daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Huber Bill Putman. Jerry Tucker and Ray thir work was not completed yet. Canyon received a black mark last and effort in the rim-rocked desert Gulliford. of Marion and Mr Andreassen is the The date set for the Ham dinner yPar for having 48 paid up members, canyson. Bu k deer, big and bench Santiam will play Chemawa on Police Chief Receives son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond An legged. are the rule rather than the Allen Field Thursday night of this was tentatively set for Tuesday, Oc- j with only an average of 18 in at- j dreassen of Mill City toher 9. There will be a pot luck din- [ tendance. Lack of transportation j Complimentary Letter exception. week. The game was moved up from The Rev. Walter Ross performed ner at noon and all who can are urged might be the cause in many cases, j Police Chief C H Meader received Friday because of hunting season. the ceremony- to ome and help with the work an(] members are asked to check with a “refreshing” letter this week, which The Gates Grade School will play The bride wore a white floor-length Mrs James Hardy led in a short fnend9 or neighbors who might wish i was addressed to him and the “Lady the Jefferson Grade school in the gown, with a lace bodice designed with c the V..O quiz 8ame on different words and to attend. but need a lift. A pot luck in the office” (police matron ) It a scalloped neckline edged in seed Flag Football League before Thurs-M^rir meaning in connection with the dinner was enjoyed at noon, followed was in regard to the young couple regular game and at halftime ’ ____ _ pearls. Matching lace medallions em work of the church. Mrs Hardy also ^y more discussions about the work who spent the unexpected honeymoon I bellished the skirt which ended in day. hail charge of the devotions for the I for yPar \ pattern alteration and League Standing«. in Mill City a few weeks ago when a chapel trian. A tiara of seed pearls afternoon. I tailoring course will be available later their car broke down and they were W L T The ? Cafe at Lyons is under new held her fingertip tulle veil in place- Ion. The Unit is willing to sponsor 4H I detained by the police department 1 management at the present time. New 2 0 0 She carried a white Bible marked Chemewa work in the community, and Ruth while the parents were notified. {owners are Mr. and aud Mrs. Roani* 2 0 0 with a white orchid and stephanotis- Jefferson Coffee Party Given for Hess was appointed to contact the 1 Usually the only time people both- Woodward of Lyons. They announce 0 0 Miss Carol Lee Schamber of Eu Santiam school and make a report. A new 4H er to write letters to any City de- the cafe will be open from 6:30 a- 1 1 0 Mrs. Wilbur Case gene, cousin of the bride was maid MacLaren project available to Oregon is the partment is to register a complaint, m until 11:30 p m seven days a 2 0 0 Colton of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Mrs. Wilbur Case, who is moving 0 2 0 to Salem Thursday from her home raising of seeing-eye pups, which are However, this letter written by the week and during hunting season they Gail Huber, the bride’s sister and St. Boniface later returned to California for train parents of the groom, thanked the will be open weekends from 4 a. m Mrs. Gerald Ripka of Tillamook- * in Gates was honored with an even ing. police department for the understand until midnight. Their dresses were of royal blue dull Leadership Training Meet ing coffee party at the Walter Mack- The program planned for the Na Mr. Woodward, who served with lustre satin designed with box pleat- | 1 i_j n x| I le home Monday evening. Hostesses tional Home Demonstration Council ing manner in which the affair was «1 skirts and wide collars with bows Mela Mere Kecenfiy were Mrs Mackie. Mrs. Jay Mason which will be held in the Civic Audi handled Also a few “bouquets” were the Air Force is now employed at given to the Chief and his assistant- Simpsons. Mrs- Woodward has been A team of nine people from the and Mrs. Roy Epperson Mrs. Case, at the neckline in front. They wore torium in Portland October 11-14. was matching bow headdresses with veils Leadership Training and Children’s whose husband was seriously injured i read and seven members picked Wed , While taken with the proverbial grain employed at the Gem in Stayton until and each carried a cascade of chry work committees of Willamette Pres | some time ago and is still in a Port nesday, the 14th to attend, and sent | of salt, the officials are glad to know they took over the cafe in Lyons. santhemums. The maids of honor bou bytery conducted a training jession land hospital, has sold her Gates ahead for bus reservations from Sa that people do appreciate their ef- 1 forts at times quets were bronze chrysanthemums- for the Presbyterian church school home, but will continue to work in lem to Portland Rep. Edith Green Many Mill City Houses Phyllis Page of Salem, the bride's staff and session members here Fri- the office at Detroit dam until she will be the morning speaker. Miss I cousin was flower girl and Jimmy day and Saturday finds employment in Salem. Rented This Week Frances Scudder, director of Home Jayceetes Plan Cooked Ja obson of Gates, was ring bearer- I Four session members and 10 Attending Monday’s party were I Economics from Washington, D- C-. Glen Shelton reports a number of Best man was Richard Verbeck of j church school staff members and Mmes Wilbur Case, Don Carlson. will appear in the afternoon, and In Food Sale October 30 homes being rented this week in Mill Albany and ushers were Gary Huber, substitutes attended the discussion Judy Holman, Clara Wirkkala, James At a meeting of the Jaycettea held the evening, Oregon night, a group City, among them the Podrabiky th* bride's brother and Delmer Sy- and workshop as well as the potluck Siegfried, Barney Scott. James Ol Thursday it was decided to have a of 13 businessmen recently returned I luncheon Saturday at noon. son, Carol Humes, Edsel Croan. Jean from Europe will talk. Incidentally cooked food «ale, Friday, October 30- houses on S- W. Douglas- The W. R verson of Mill City. Friday evening was devoted to a Fitzgerald, Robert Chichester all of Mrs Huber chose a beige satin Following refreshments, the even Selfridge family of Idanha will live this is the first time a State west brocade dress with jacket for her general discussion of the goals of Mill City and Mrs Arthur Hempeck of the Rocky Mountains was chosen ing was spent playing cards, with at 604 S W. Douglas. He is retired. Mr. and Mrs Robert Weaver will live Her flowers Christian education and on Saturday and Mrs Elmer Payne from Stayton daughter’s wedding to entertain Extension women from Mrs. James Grant winning high. at 618 S. W. Douglas. He is with the morning the visiting instructors gave were were gold eymbidium orchids. Present for the meeting the four corners of the nation, as telephone construction crew now Mrs. Andreassen wore a deep rose advice and recommendations to indi Mmes. Larry Carrick. Verne Shaw, well as our states, Alaska, Hawaii working in Mill City. Mr. and Mrs- wool ensemble with beige accessories vidual Mill City people, in the use of Wayne Morse To Speak John Wills. William Truitt, James and also Puerto Rico- Frank Ruffner and family of Arling the Chrstian Faith and Life Curri and pink eymbidium orchids. Mrs Mrs. Stanley Vail gave her recipe Grant and Maynard Smith. ton, Calif , will arrive this week and A reception in the church parlors culum. This is the officially accepted In Albany Saturday Delbert Gofort was a guest. will live at 6'26 8- W Douglas. She Is Senator Wayne Morse will be in for a delicious hot dish enjoyed at the Presbyterian followed. Mrs. Olin Metzer of Cor curriculum of The next meeting will be held noon. The October meeting will be vallis and Mrs. Edward Gisler of church and is used in 90% of Presby- Albany this Saturday to address a Thursday, the 22nd, with project Thursday October 1 at the home of a sister of Mrs. Ray Horner and he is a retired rail roadman- Marion cut and served the cake Pour- terian churches in the United States. dinner meeting sponsored by the Linn Mrs- James Grant. Moving into the Roy Kiersey place The leadership training team will County Young Democrats, announces leaders, Mrs. Jack Gulliford and Mrs. :ng were Mrs. Robbins of Turner and Stanley Vail giving the topic. "Holi will be Mr. and Mrs. J. D Brinkley return to answer questions and evalu YDPresident Leo McClurg Mrs. George Boldus of Eugene. from Rock Creek. He is employed by The evening dinner will be held at day Entertaining ” Mrs Andreassen wore a brown ate the progress of Mill City Presby Present were Mmes. Jean Rosa Fred Moore. Mr. and Mrs. William terian church school at the end of the the American Legion hall and the sheath drees with brown tweed jack mond, Ruth Hess, Juanita Harmon, Simmons also of Rock Creek will live et and brown accessories when she first quarter of the church school public is invited. Tickets will be Lola Hennes, Mary Gulliford. Mary at the C. E. Wert home on Hazel year available at the door. This will be .eft on her wedding trip. Thursday. October 1—Garden club street. He is employed in the logging Morse’s first major speech since the Wilson, Shirley Swaim. Edna Hutche The couple will make their home in son, Grace Cooke, Maude Davis. at Frank Hayes home, 1:80 p. m industry. adjournment of Congress Salem- Friday, October 2—IOOF lodge at Grace Myers, Wilma Bumgarner and Well Child Clinic Held small daughter, and Mrs. Jim Bud- hall. Monday, October 5—Pinochl* club John Bridges, Lyons and two sons. Mrs Hattie Cole. Here Recently North Santiam Chamber long Albany Man To Speak Mrs. David VaiL Mrs. Dorothy Vail at Rambo home, 7:80 p. m The Well Child Clinic was held •t Here on Mentally Retarded Santiam Union High school Septem Board Meeting Held Here ■ nd Mrs- Ray Morgan from Mill City. Santiam Sportsmen’s club at club Finishes Recruit Training ber 22 with Dr. Willard Stone and Carl Kelly presided at the board Mrs. Edna Cann and her mother, house, 8 P- m. Wednesday, October 7—Santiam Course With Marines Children October 20th Nurses Detering and Wills from the meeting of the North Santiam Cham Mrs. Etta Reed from Napa, Calif, Rebekah lodge, 8 P- m Marine Pvt. John L- Bridges, son of former residents, were guests Joseph Gregg from the Mentally Marion County Department of Health ber of Commerce held here last Wed Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bridges of Lyons, nesday noon, in the absence of the Retarded Children's association witn present- completed recruit training September Weekend guests st the Robert Weather at Detroit Dam Volunteer assistants included Theo- president. Rich Duncan of Stayton- headquarters in Lebanon will speak Main order of business was discus 1:99 A.M. Daily Weather Reading« Smith home were Mr. and Mrs. H. 15 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot ,n Mill City October 20 The meeting ria Humphreys, Virginia Blackbum, Smith and son, Stanley of Spring at San Diego, Calif- Aad Lake Elevation wil] be held in the high school li Winifred Moore, Arlene Sorseth and sion on the right of way on the The 11-week course included In road over the mountain north of Gates September 23 65 49 0.0 1544.03 field. and Mr and Mrs. Jack Smith brary and is under the auspices of Ethel Hutchinson. Areas served included Stayton, Gates to the North Fork country. September 24 71 52 00 1542.75 and daughter Cynde* Sue. Th* group struction in all basic military sub the Mill City Women's club. Mr. Gregg will speak on the prob Lyons, Mill City, Gates and Idanha, The Chamber went on record as giv- September 26 59 51 0.10 1541 40 went to the Metolius Sunday where jects and infantry weapons. Upon completion of training new 60 51 3 10 1540 96 they visited Quint Smith, a nephew of lem of education in the public schools Total number of _ youngsters receiv- ing assistance in establishing the September 26 57 48 Ji 1542 61 the Robert Smiths, who is superin Marines are assigned to a unit for for the mentally retarded child. Leb ing treatment was 27 with six DPT- right of way if any trouble develops September 27 further infantry training, or to on* anon has started such a class this shots given; 13 polio, 3 smallpox and when the telephone builds the line to September 28 57 4« .16 1543 46 tendent of the Stat* fish hatchet? of the many Marin* Corps schools. there. 1542 76 that area September 29 3 TB 65 42 0 vear for the first time Santiam Downs Siletz 12-0 Extension Unit Holds First Meeting of Fall Gloria May Huber of Salem and Dale Andreassen Wed Sun. ■? Mark Cafe at Lyons Under New Ownership Coming Events
