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A thought for trtitay — The
I trouble with trying to get away
from it all these days is that
most of it is portable.
Mr*. OcU (VI) Kwndall, who
had been in Santiam Memorial
hospital for three weeks fol
low major surgery, returned to
her home on S. W. Spring street
Tuesday afternoon.
SAY IT WITH
Flowers
FEBRUARY 14th
VALENTINES DAY
Brunner
Flowers
Mill City friend» have re
ceived word that Steve Rada,
son of Dr. and Mrs. Ed Rada,
has been named vice president
of Pasadena City college. The
Radas are former residents and
well known here.
230 N E 4th St.
Weekend guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hansen
were her father. P. C. Opsahl
and her brother and sister-in-
law Mr and Mrs. George Op
sahl of Longview. Wn.
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Sharon Whit-o-tt. ntudent at
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her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bon
nie Whitsett. Jr. The birthday
of 15 year old Susan Whitsett
was observed Saturday with a
gathering of relatives and
friends with the traditional
birthday cake being served.
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Mr*. lister John-ton and her
daughter, Janeta were hostes
ses for a birthday party last
Monday evening at the Johnson
home for Laura Jo Rambo and
Leila Barney on their 15th
birthday
anniversaries
The
two girls observe their birth
dates just two days apart and
were both bom at Salem Me
morial hospital.
Bob SLtcho of Roweburg -»[»«it
the weekend with relatives here.
He was a houseguest at the
home of his aunt, Mrs. Bess
Vanderm eer.
IjsFetnme Beauty
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Friday 9 to 6. Saturday hours:
8:30 to 4. Phone Stayion 769-
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THANK YOU....
We wish to thank all those who made
our Grand Opening in Mill City such a
success. Thanks, too, for the beautiful
flowers. They are greatly appreciated.
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you can do your complete washing and
drying or bring your wet wash down and
have it dried in our modern plant or do
your washing only.
Take advantage of this new Service in
the area.
HOURS 6 A. M. Until 10 P. M.
Mill City Wash & Dry
I st Ave.
Phone 897-2436
Mill City
Mr. and Mr». Fred Berg an<t
family of Yakima. Wn.. moved
to Mill City last week. He is
employed by Pacific IHiwer A
Light company, replacing Andy
Anderberg, who was transfer
red to Junction City. The Bergs
moral into the Croan Iwuse
recently occupied by the Ander
berg family. Mr. and Mrs. Berg
have two children, a girl who
is a sophomore at SUHS and a
boy in grude school. They said
they were glad to get back to
Oregon as they lived tor a
number of years in the Spring
field area.
Visiting last week at
the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Rogers were her brother and
s.ster-in-law. Dr. and Mrs. Joel
V. Berreman of Eugene.
Richard t'oie -qx-nl a week's
vacation at Ketchum. Idaho and
enjoyed the skiing facilities at
Sun Valley Mrs. Cole spent the
week with her parents in south
ern California. Mrs. Evelyn
Browrung stayed with the Cole
children while tbeir parents
were on vacation.
Mr. and Mr*. < liar lie French
spent Sunday at Beaverton vis
iting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Gulley and sons
Mr. and Mr». Fred Woods
from Swiss Home spent the
weekend at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs Arthur
Hedge.
Irma Graham ha» returned
to her work in San Francisco
after spending two weeks at the
home of her mother. Mrs. Tena
Graham. Also visiting here with
Mrs. Graham and other relativ
es were Mrs. Howard Fenner
and Mrs Dean Thomas of Eu
gene. Miss Graham returned to
Eugene with them and then
went on to San Francisco.
Mr. amt Mrs. Roger »bum
were in Salem over the week
end where they visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nelson
and family and with .-«r. and
Mrs. Jim Cuthben. and family.
Also present to help little Jim
mie Cuthbert celebrate his 5th
birthday anniversary were Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Ply nude
accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Golden and Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald Golden were in Portland
Sunday. They all visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Merland
Temple The Plymales took in
some merchandise shows and
purchased spring merchandise
for' Ada's Needle Shop.
II. J. Peterson »aid this week
that he would like to contact
any world war I veteran who
would be interested in forming
a Post in Mill City. He is a
past commander of the veterans
post at Lancaster, Calif. Those
interested may contact him at
897-2104.
Mr. and Mr». Floyd Mile» of
For your own benefit and
your party line neighbor’s
-space your calls at least
5 minutes apart. This will
leave the line open for
important calls and
emergencies.
Valley Telephone Company
Serving Mill City-iiates, Aumsville,
Detroit-Idanha, Silverton, Turner
Up and Down
The Avenue
It han been brought to our al
tention by mem tiers of the
Grandmothers- Circle of th<
Christian church, that their
name was omitted from the list
of those donating to the Christ
mas baskets distributed by the
Mill City Ministerial associa
tion. The circle contribute«!
canned corn and beans which
had been given to them for this
purpose.
Longview, Wn., spent the week
end with her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Whitey
Goodman.
Would an
emergency
call find
your line
“too busy?”
•»_ The Mill City Knterpriw, ThurMiay, .I m «- 31. 1IMB3
Mr. *n<l Mr* Archie Thomp
son are spending two weeks
vacation in California. He is
the Strout Realty representa
tive in this area.
Mr. and Mr», lister Johnson
and Janeta spent the weekend
at the coast visiting with his
brother. Darrel Johnson and
with other relatives. They re
port "shirt sleeve" weather at
Newport Sunday with many
visitors at scenic spots along
the coast.
Mr. and Mr«. Chari«-» Kelly
spent the weekend in the Eu
gene-Springfield area with Kelly
participating in a Lions District
36-R roundtable discussion. He
is a past District Governor. The
panel was held in Springfield
Saturday and Mrs. Kelly attend
ed the ladies luncheon at noon.
While there they attended the
Oregon-Washington game
at
MacArthur Court with Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Smith of Forest
Grove. He was attending a
Principal's
conference.
Mrs.
Kelly also visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Don Goode,
longtime
friends.
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Ry Dun Mottatt
Cojch Benny Ovennin ind
Jaycees To Bring
Famous All Girl
Cage Team Here
Maynard Smith of the Mill I
City Jaycees said today that i
Mill City basketball fans have
a real treat in store for them
March 17th when Moore's Alt
American Red Heads, queens
of big time basketball will meet
a Jayee team at SUHS. This
all-girl team plays only men
teams and play men's rules.
They travel all over the coun
try and play between 180 and
200 games each season Thu
Red Heads feature fancy pass
ing, clever ball handling, de
ceptive play patterns,
clever
ruses, amusing routines and
good basketball, according to
Smith.
Each week from now on un
til the game on March 17th.
The Enterprise will feature one
or two redhead players In each
edition.
Slides Shown At
Presbyterian Meeting
The Presbyterian Womens
Fellowship association met last
week at the Fellowship hall
starting with a 1 30 dessert
luncheon Mrs. James Swan and
Mrs. Tena Graham served as
hostesses.
Mrs. Roy Epperson, recently
elected chairman of the group
presided at the meeting with
Mrs. Arlo Tuers named the new
member on the nominating com
mittee. Others serving on the
committee are
Mrs.
James
Swan and Mrs. J. C. Kimmel.
Mrs. Clyde Rogers
was
in
charge of devotionals. Mrs. Ep
person announced that March 1
would be observed as World
Day of Prayer at the church
with a special program to be
■held.
Mrs. John Swan is program
director for the association and
Mrs. Epperson spoke to the
group and showed slides that
her son. Kenneth Epperson had
taken when he was stationed
overseas.
Interesting
scenes
were shown of Rome. Athens
and Libya.
Funeral Services Today
For Mrs. Hewett
Thia area and the state «» «
whole lost “ K*hKl friend in the
death ot O K DeWitt, who.
(Mssetl away recently. O K . *» i
he was called by his many j
friends, was an active man. wla>,
never quit selling conservation ■
He believed the
wilderness
areas should be left for poster
ity and while nt times many
did not agree with his theory
wholeheartedly, they could not
but admire a man. who at hl»
age. continued to be active and
fighting for things he believed
All Amencin Red He*ds
to lie right. He was a former
vice president of the Oregon
Federation of Western (hitdoor
clubs, and had been prominent
Remember the
in the Izank Walton lx*ague. At
the time of his death he was a
member of the Salem district
and state advisory boards of
the Bureau ot Land Manage
ment It is heartening to find
a man who had reached the age
of 80 years, who remained ac
tive in public lite, and was
Five Years Ago
always concerned with preserv
Ray Sophy was scheduled to ing the beauties ot Oregon. He
open a small null on Boulder will be greatly missed.
Creek He had recently pur
I was reading a little ditty
chased Clyde Rogers null in
the other day which certainly
Mill City and dismantled it.
Eil Glance had left that week bears repeating "A pat on the
for California and hoped to find back develops character it ad-
employment there. His family mimstered young enough, often
was to join him artcr school enough, and low enough.”
was out.
Etc Is a sign used to make
Mrs. Frank Hunter was In
charge of the Lions Auxiliary bel'eve you know more than
meeting which was held that you do.
week at the home of Mrs. Jerry
Many people may have been
Pittam.
Mrs. Jack Scott had under complaining lately <>f the coM
gone surgery at Santiam Me weather Personally. I like It.
morial hospital and was re It reminds me of the "old
country" meaning North Da
covering satisfactorily
However. I
Paul Warde. 10-year-old son kota of course
of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Warde. wouldn't like to be back there
had been rushed to the hospital right now, as the weather Is
considerably below zero, so we
for emergency surgery.
The MOES club had slated should thank our lucky stars
a wrestling match to be held in for the beautiful sunshine It is
the gymn of SUHS. February snowing steadily as this is be
15. Bob Draper was in charge ing set into type ao who knows
what it will bring. Here is a
of arrangements.
Mrs. Frank Hayes had just little poem to go with the wea
beautiful
returned from a visit with rela ther. "Snow, snow,
tives in Missouri. She reported snow, slip on It and down you
go."
lots of snow there.
Ten Years Ago
The Mill City Mothers' Murch
of Dimes had collected $313.90
for the drive. Mrs Melbourne
Rambo was chairman. A Roose
velt Ball was also scheduled
for that week.
Writing grade school news for
the paper then were Tamra
Morris, Patsy Kelly and Shir
ley Veness.
The engagement of Janet
Huffman of Lyons to Carl Tit
us Stayton had been announced.
A June wedding was scheduled.
At Lyons, Mildred Carr had
been named president of the
Three Links club; Garnet Bas
sett, vice president, and Ethel
Huffman, secretary-treasurer.
Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie Whitsett,
Jr. ano their three children had
just purchased the William
Hutcheson home back of Ress
ler's store He was senior oper
ator at Detroit dam.
A 4-H Forestry club had been
organized at Gates with Mrs.
Ed Chance their leader.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Haun had
announced the engagement ot
their daughter,
Barbara,
to
Wilmer Crites.
No wedding
date had been set.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 1:30 p. m. in Salem
at the Barrick Chapel for Mrs.
Iva Belle Hewett, grandmother
of Mrs. Jack Duggan and Mrs.
Bill Wolfe of Mill City.
Mrs. Hewett had been a resi
dent of Salem for many years
and passed away January 28
following a long illness. She was
88 years of age.
Survivors besides Mrs. Dug
gan and Mrs. Wolfe include a
Fifteen Years Ago
daughter, Mrs. Leola Hurt of
Salem anti formerly of Mill
Harry Elmer of Lyons had
City, three other daughters, taken a job with the state po
three sons, one sister, 10 grand lice and was to be located in
children, and 18 great grand Albany.
children.
Mrs. Coble DeLespinassc of
Huobard, well known authority
on juvende delinquency was to
Several From Here
be guest speaker at the Mill
Named On Jury
City PTA.
Several from this area have
Mr .and Mrs. Perry Clipfell
been selected as jurors for the were the parent« of a son, their
February term of the Circuit third child.
Court of Linn County.
Ken Golliet and the Hilltop
Those whose names were Market were running double
drawn include Thomas Drynan, page ads in The Enterprise
Altha Grimes, Clarence Howe, with special prices on grocer
Gordon McMorris, Roy Epper ies. Peaches, No. 2*/4 cans were
son and H. I. Plymale.
selling for 29c. Pancake flour
Weekend gueota at the home 10 pounds for $1.05. Coffee at
of Mr. and Mrs. Tex Blazek 47c per pound and onion sets
were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Haffey (sign of spring) at 19c a pound.
Over 500 people had enjoyed
of Albany, longtime friends.
a day of skiing at Hoodoo Bowl,
A winter picnic was enjoyed with conditions reported tops.
Pink Mason and Chet Curry
by Mr. and Mrs. Roger Nelson,
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Cline and of Albany had been fishing in
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Myers of the Alsea and caught their
Turner last Wednesday. The limit.
The North Santiam Willing
group spent the day on the Me
tolius enjoying a cookout over Workers had met at the home
the campfire. Mrs. Nelson said of Mrs. Scott Young at Marion
the weather was warm anil sun Forks. Mrs. George Streff was
Mrs.
Lee
ny and the pavement dry on assistant hostess.
Lie trip over. She said they Howland was honored with a
sp'-nt the day visiting and ex stork shower at the meeting.
ploring new spots with an eye
to the fishing trips which Rog
er, particularly, enjoys during THE MILE CITY ENTERPRISE
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PP&L Plans
Expansion
Program
Herb Hutchinson, owner of
Hutchinson Trucking Is kx>kir>g
lor someone he believes is a
candidate for the meanest man
in the canyon. This weekend
Herb had cleaned out the radi
ator on one of his fleet of
trucks because it had been
heating up. After getting the
thing all cleaned out. he filled
it with anti-freeze (two men
watched him fill It) then took
it out for a test drive and
found it to be working perfectly.
So ).e pulled the truck In behind
his shop and left it there ready
for work. The driver, Pat
Schroeder, came and got the
truck. He drove it out and It
overheated to the extent that
the motor seized". After It
cooled down. Schroeder f>ut in
nine gallons of water to fill it.
ao evidently someone drained it
to get the antifreeze. Herb said
it couldn't have leaked out. as
the antifreeze is beet red and
could have been seen under the
truck. Someone evidently need
ed the antifreeze. Herb said It
would cost «bout $2.000 to re
build the motor. How's that for
a real mean one?
Planned construction projects
lor Pacific Power A Ul|ht < >»m-
puny's Million and IJnn county
«uter and electric service fa
cilities will cost more Hum one
and one halt million dollars In
1963, tlw company announced.
About tlilve-quurtcr» of the
$1,542.000 figure is budgeted lot
distrllHition facility expansion«
ami Improvement«, according
to Wayne Goin. Pacific l*ow-
,-i s local area manager. Tlw
balance will be used tor water
«ystem and power transmission
«instruction project*
in
th*«
urea.
A major project Is the con
struction of a lEi.uUl-wIt line
from Iz’bumui to Sweet Home
for delivery of nwir power to
m
increasing industrial, com
mercial and residential needs,
said Goin Coat 1» placed at
$323.000
Construction of the new line
will strengthen the 115.000-volt
transmission system tor »up-
ply Ing customers In the Marion
and tJnn county district
The k>cal manager said that
PPAL's construction project« in
this area will absorb a signi
ficant ports*! of the funds I mk I
geted ter the company'» Oregon
division «'onstructlon program.
"The outlay of the large sum
of money tor the Marion and
I inn construction program will
help ensure our customers of
«lepcndable «nd high standard
water and electric
service,”
commented Goie
Former Mill City
Man Top Sweet
Home Citizen
Mill City friends have receiv
ed word that Waiter Lclay.
former Mill City resident has
been selected ns one of the top
citizens for 1962 at Sweet Home
A top citizen award was held
held at the Sweet Home-West
Linn Chamber <»( Commerce
Monday night with l*rtsy «elect
ed as the top senior citizen
la* lay. retired. Was formerly
manager ot Santiam Izimbrr
company and active in a boat
of community affairs lie Is also
secretary of the chamber
Among dignitaries present for
the presentation were secretary
of state Howell Apllng, Jr..
Nancy Kirkpatrick.
Senator
Glen Huston. Gerald
Frank.
Salem department store exe
cutive was speaker of tire ev
ening.
CMWi/e
Mrs. Stanley Vail brought the
following poem to us several
weeks ago. Usually I'm not
much for poems, but this one
is interesting, and a true one
also Here ’ti«:
Surprise
"I dreamed Death came the
other night
And Heaven's gate swung
wide,
With kindly grace an Angel
ushered me inside.
And there to my nstonishment
stood folks I'd known on earth.
Some I'd judged and labeled
' unfit" and "little worth"
Indignant words rose to my
lips
But never were set free.
For every face showed stun
ned surprise.
No one was expecting me."
Cub Scout Meeting
To Be Held at Gates
GATES A special meetting
for those Interested
in Cub
Scouts will be held Friday at
3:15 p. m. at the home of Mrs.
Don Erickson.
This will be an organization
al meeting before the regular
den meetings begin. Mr«. Erick
son's house is next to the Gates
Elementary scliool.
"No. I haven't forgotten the dime
I owe you, but be patient
... I willl”
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