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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1959)
2—THE MILL CITY ENNTERPRISE Netherlands Studied at THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29. 1959 Toastmistress Meeting Rebekahs Nominate The regular meeting of the Mill City T astmistress club was held at Mari-Linn schqpl last Thursday ev Officers at Meeting ening with Mrs. Sue Poole and Mrs- LICENSED Garbage Disposal (UM Per Month and Up Aho Servicing Gatm, Lyom Idanha and Detroit MILL CITY. OREGON DISPOSAL SERVICE Bud Clise, Owner. Ph. 5902 Local Ladies Attend Club Meeting in Stayton Attending the Marion County Fed- I eratoin of Women’s Clubs convention 1 at Stayton last Thursday from Mill Stayton-Jefferson City were Mrs. Charles Kelly. Mrs- John Swan, Miss Daisy Geddes, Mrs. AUTO WRECKERS ! Melbourne Kambo. Mrs. O- K- DeWitt and Mrs. Al Sorseth- Rebuilt motors and tran*- The meeting was held in the new Nazarene church with Eva Rebekah misaions lodge members serving the luncheon in the Christian church basement. Cara bought and sold Outstanding reports were given by members of the standing committees We buy junk with Mrs. Ken Golliet of Mehama Ph. BO 9-2319 Stayton, Ore giving the public welfare report. Mrs. DeWitt introduced the after noon speaker. Mrs. Marion Weather ford of Arlington, a past president of the Oregon Federation and now I serving on the finance board of the 'national federation. She is also a member of the Oregon State Fair ¡commission. Her subject was “Con- | servation.” Mrs. Weatherford was re cently given an award for her out standing work in the field of conser- I cation, one of the five in the nation, I and th? only woman to receive such Ian award. She was guest speaker at I the Mill City Women’s club about five year* ago. Harry VanDuien's Have Been Married 50 Years’ Observe Day Quietly Mr and Ms. Harry VanDuzen ob served their Golden W’edding ann - versary quietly at their home Mon day. Mrs and Mrs. VanDuzen were married October 26, 1909 at Miles City, Mont., and came to Oregon in December, 1941. After, looking around the valley they purschased the Allen farm in Fox Valley and lived there until purchasing the Art Roda jilace in Mill City last year The VanDuzen’s had one son, Keith, who was killed in war a tion in 1943. Mr. VanDpzen will be 94 year old in January and is active mentally and physiclly. He has a wonderful sense of hum' r aqd is still able to take short walks about town Word wa« received this week by The Enterprise that some of the young folks at school have not been return ing the slips for solicited food for the November 5 PTA dinner. The food committee is anxious to find out the number of pies, salad.-, et that will be donated by PTA members. If any one has n )t received this slip, make a “pocket check’’ and see that it is returned to school, or contact Mrs- Wendell Heller at 7643. Kora Prichard as hostesses for the ■ :30 dessert- Mrs. Kora Prichard conducted the business meeting when Mrs. Poole and Mrs. Nesbitt announced that 180 The Mill City Lions Club Auxiliary | copies of the Northwestern magazine he.o a lively meeting last Wednesday which they edit had been sent out to evening at the home of Mrs. Frank officers of the various clubs in the Hunter- There were 15 members and Northwest. Invocation for the evening was giv one guest present. Presiding over the meeting was Mrs. Ed Goschie, with en by Mrs. Tyler Pinkston Two new Mrs. Norman Anderberg assisting as members were inducted into the club secretary. Mrs. Albert Toman gave with Mrs. F'austina Nesbitt conduct ing the induction ceremonies. the treasurer’s report. Toastmistress forthe evening was The business session centered around plans and suggestions for the Mrs. Eleanor LaMunyan and Topic mistress was Mrs. Nancy Schmor- lummage sale. Mrs. Dale Crandall gave her "Dear It was announced that the District Director of 36-R, Mrs. Don Read of To My Heart” speech, which is a Eugene, will attend the next meeting speech required by all toastmistress of the Auxiliary which is listed for members. Mrs. Poole conducted an informal November 18 at Fir Manor, with Mrs- James Putman as hostess. All wives conversation game among the mem bers with conversation being carried of Lions are welcome. At the close of the meeting, Mrs. out by imaginary characters. The Netherlands was the country Hunter served a delicious lunch after studied during the evening with the which bingo was played- Attending the meeting were Mmes. theme “Wouldn’t You Wonderland." Members were also required to Jerry Pittam. Jim Putman. Barney S ott, Lee Bassett. Lee Ross. Jay Ma write aneight line poem during the son, Don Moffatt. Charles Kelly, Ed evening with Mrs. Nesbitt acting as Goschie, Norman Anderberg, Albert poet laureatte. She also acted as Toman, Jim Gordon, Herbert Whitak grammarian and lexicologist. Timer was Tyler Pinkston and er. Herbert Schroeder, Frank Hunter and her sister-in-law from the Al evaluator and speech analysist was Mrs. LaMunyan. bany-Corvallis area. The Mill City, Stayton and Aums ville clubs will hold a tea at Aums ville for the International club pre sident, Mrs. Ethel Daniels of Eugene the evening of November 5- Other distinguished guests will be Mrs- Frances Eckhart, regional supervis or of Albany and Mis* Caroline Mat ter, council No. 2 president from Sa lem The Mill City club will be in charge of making the programs, table favors and making and sending out the invi tations. Mrs. Pinkston will be in harge of the guest hook. Mrs. Poole will act as topicmistress and Mrs. Kora Prichard will introduce the members and guests. Those from the Mill City club giv ing topics will be Mrs. Schmor. Mrs. Crandall and Mrs. Pinkston. Theme will be “The Sky is the Limit.” Lions Auxiliary Meets At Frank Hunter Home WE PUT ELECTRICITY TO WORK IN DOZENS OF WAYS AND THE COST IS AMAZINGLY LOW!" “My electric appliances do more work than a house ful of servants. And for all that work, the daily cost is only 48<! Because I have so many appli ances helping me, I’m able to do the cooking, baking, laundry and cleaning for a family of five ar.d still have time left over for other things." Yes, electricity is today’s biggest value for better living. Be sure you’re enjoying the comfort and convenience that modern, work-saving electric appliances can provide. See your appliance dealer right away. Th« King family of Lan« County livet better electrl colly with th« help of all these appliance«! [S RANGE S ELECTRIC SANDER V REFRIGERATOR S' TABLE SAW V FREEZER y PLANER WASHER y TOASTER y WATER HEATER y WAFFLE IRON y/ WATER PUMP y I RONE R [✓ SPRINKLER PUMP y LIGHTING y YARD LIGHTING y FURNACE MOTOR V MIXER s'DEEP FRYER ¿SLIGHT COMPANY Live Better... Electrically I y SEWING MACHINE S’DRYER y HEATING CABLE. GRUNHOUSE MOW MANY OF THESE APPl'ANCES WORK FOR YOU IN YOUR HOME? Shower Held Wednesday For Lois Van Handel Bride-Elect of Dale Bilyeu MEHAMA—Miss Lois VanHandel, bride-elect of Dale Bilyeu, was guest of honor at a shower in the Fellow ship room of the church Wednesday evening, October 21. Mrs- Charles Crook Mrs. Clifford Crook and Mrs- Robert Crook were hostesses for the party and served dainty refreshments Mrs. Lawrence Brent of Mill City to the guests after the gifts were was hostess Saturday to members of opened. Those present for the evening were Kappa chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma national fraternity for wo the honor guest. Miss VanHandel and men teachers, at their October meet Mmes. Goldie Van Handel. Orville ing Members in attendance came Bilyeu. Josephine Fitzgerald, Ray mond Bartos«, Robert Hart-man, Jim from several towns. Alford The program subject for the meet- McCoy, William Weddle, inb. “Appraisal of Teacher Training Hartman. Alvin Griffiths, G. V. Lilly Wolfkiel, Art Program.” was first discussed by Christensen Miss Helen Reed, member «of the Johnson. Richard Janeway. J- M- I teaching staff of the School of Edu- Teeters. William Bilyeu. Rex Bilyeu. | ,-ation at Oregon State College who Tom Rice, Vernon Goodell. Ray Park I is in charge of students who are do- er an<i Albert Stevens. Misses Linda I ing their practice teaching in Cor Hartman. Bonnie Bilyeu and Bonnie I Christensen. vallis. Group discussion followed. Among those sending gifts were The job of training teachers calls on the resources of the total univer Mmes. Grant Smith. Giles W agner, sity, not solely upon those of one Walter Johnson. Lu Pooler. Harry Brown. Raymond department. Mis« Reed stressed- A M nroe, Scott trained teacher, she said, needs more Branch. Pearl Allaway. Rillie Trask, than a little knowledge, for instance, Gerald Branch, Ken Golliet. Russell in sociology, anthropolgy and sem- W-l«on. Marvin Berry. Odell Martin. Raymond SI ver. Austin Longfellow | antics. i As salaries for teachers improve. and Eugene Cla«on. and Misses Kar ■ tea hers are becoming less profes- en Longfellow and Sheryl Webb | sional. because the salaries are at- I trading many who are unprofession Jaycet+es Meet at Home al in their outlooks Miss Reed said. Mrs. Brent was assisted in serving Of Mrs. Al Ziebert The Jaycettes met Thursday even a buffet dessert by Mrs. Doris M. She.vthe and Mrs. Jewell M Boone, ing at the home of Mrs. Al Ziebert both of Mill City, who were guests It was decided to have a cooked at the meeting. Throughout the food sale. Friday. October 30 at the 1 rooms and on the refreshments table Jaycee Hall, starting at 10 o’clock. i were striking arrangements of Refreshments were served and cards were played Winning high was I dahlia« in glowing colors. Several musical numbers were Mr«. Milo Thompson. g ven also by Mrs. Boone at the pi I Hostess for the November 5 meet ano and Mrs. Sheythe, who played ing will be Mr«. Verne Shaw. the violin and the viola Mrs. Shey- I Members present were: Mmes I the also performed an entertaining James Grant. I.arry Carrick. John ' number that called for piano and Will«. Harold Sime«. Milo Thompson. | vuice and was appropriate to Col- Gordy McMorris. Maynard Smith and j umbus Day. ~ J • • e hostess Mrs. Ziebert. Mrs. Lawrence Brent Hostess to Fraternity Here’s what Mrs. A. G. King of Cottage Grove says about electric living ... Nominations of officers for I960 was held at the Wednesday evening meeting of Santiam Rebekah lodge with Ada Plymale nominated as noble grand, and Faustina Nesbitt nomin ated a« vice grand. Others nominated were: Ruth Heess, corresponding se cretary, Blanche Syverson financial secretary and Daisy Deddes, treasur er. There will be (toother nomina- ation and election in November. It was announced that Edna Oster, vice-chairman of the state Theta Rho youth committee and a past president of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon would visit the local chapter, October 22- A committee of Rebekahs headed by Rachel Olmstead were to assist with the meeting. A joint visitation will be paid the Mill City Rebekah and IOOF lodgee the evenng of November 5 by the president of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon, Ruth Vose, and by the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Oregon. W. Vernon Hahn. Tableaux and drill work will be presented for the pleasure of the visiting dignitar ies. , Mrs. Nesbitt stated that she would be able to attend the first meeting of the annual IOOF sponsored Youth Pilgrirnaj^u to United Nations which wa> held at Silverton October 25. A number of young people in the Can yon area have been able to take ad vantage of these trips, bringing back pictures and presenting them with talks to various organizations. The lodge room and dining tables were attractively arranged with fall flowers and autumn leaves- The din ing tables had lovely arrangements of cornucopias, fall leaves and fruits with bronze colored tapers lighted during the «eying to add to the Hal lowe’en atmosphere. Serving on the committee were Marie Stewart, Goldie Rambo and Lettie Swan.