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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1963)
.* ; t ::;xir2. i ; . *44 ’ 2—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Dee. 26. 1963 i...i-»< i Cherry’s Cafe Patje Goldie Rambo, Woman's Page Editor, Phone 897 2772 m:xt: i: .it SEASON'S GREETINGS May You have a Happy Holiday We Reopen January 2nd Ph. 897-2214 AI.L JERSEY MALLORIE'S Phone 873-3801 Route 2, Box 142. Silverton i . . ............. • • Lmella R«x>t of Idanha was taken in as a memt«er of San- tiam Rebekah kxige by deposit of a «-3rd at the December IS meeting of that organization. Plans are underway for the formation of a Rebekah kxige in that area anil if they ma- terialiA* Mrs. R«x>t will then transfer there. Otto Kocneke acte«i as rsdile gran«! in the absence of Ann Primeau who was ill. Mane Stickney, vice-grand elect was also absent because of illness. In fact, because of sickness among so many of the members the special Christmas program which had been planned for some tirn«* was cancelled. Toni Thomas gave a reading "The Legend of the Christmas Tree" in lieu of the planne«l ; Christmas program Otto Koeneke qualified for th«* office of noble grand an«i joint installation with the IOOF lodge will be held January 11. In charge of ceremonies will tx* Gladys Mason, district deputy president for the Rebekahs an«! John Clark. Deputy Grand Mas ter of the IOOF lodge. The serving tables were beau tifully decorated by Gladys Mason and Blanche Svverson with "frosted” white boughs on green cloth and decorative ar rangements of pink glass orna ments. Others assisting in furn ishing and serving were Rachel Olmstead. Ann Primeau and Lettie Swan. ^¡Tthe New Years eve funi d PHONE 897-2400 NOW! To give 1964 a happy, hilarious welcome, plan to join in the fast and furious fun at our a NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY LIVE MUSIC DOOR PRIZES - GIFTS FOR ALL Good Food Served All Evening. LAST FRONTIER «< >1 lie Kiiml»i Here it la the end of another 52 weeks and ns we turn the calendar over to n new year we probably all look forward to a fletter year, one way or another, Of course there are no doubt, the fortunate few that •No year are able to say. could tie as good ns the one just past". One tiling alxxit It. It’s gone and we passed that way I h |I once so let’s hope that we did (he liest we could atout it. These holidays coming In the middle of the wck make every thing a little frantic. Including me 'rtie calendar says I have another birthday tof course the mirror doesn’t hah’i so per haps there » a little slow-down on that score. 1 rush so that II has come to the point where I have a few extra minutes I can’t get collected anyhow So ! thia aiming year I SWEAR I I am going to take tilings a little easier. I think all of us this year with the recent tragedy In the death of our young and vital president have realised how alxirt our life span can I m *. Al though we don’t plan on being killed sometimes we behave as though we arc trying to kill our selves and sometimes do I Mr. and Mrs. Robert IVne Bateman The Grandmother’s Circle en tertained their husbands with a Christmas turkey dinner Fri day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree on S. E. Kingwood. The guests were served at in dividual tables. Following the dinner Mrs. Charlie French showed colored slides. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Fish from Aolha; Mrs. Chnsteina Dixon from Prairie City; Mrs. Lita Lewellen. Mrs. Una White. Mrs. Myrtle Bates. Mrs. Rachel Olmstead, Mrs. Gladys Mason. Mrs. Arthur Hedge, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Golden; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Howe, Mr. and Mrs. Nat Wills. Mr and Mrs. Gil Duckworth. Sr. Mr. and Mrs. George Flook. George Cree. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie French, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shepherd, Donald Cree > and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree Mill City, Oregon t • : : Koeneke To Be Installed Jan. 11th Grandma Circle Has Turkey Dinner Verne s Clip Joint mi. r RAMBO’S RAMBLINGS Ila Mae Albright Married Recently St. Stephen’s Episcopal church in Newport was the scene of a wedding of interest Saturday when Miss Ila Mae Albright was married to Robert Dene Bate man. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Edna Albright of Mill City and Mr. Bateman is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Bate man of Newport. Arrangements of white carna tions decorated the altar and red and white carnations were used as pew markers. The Rev- Jack Hilyard officiated at the 11 a. m. nuptial mass and double ring service. Mr» Loreta Fish played the organ music ana Mrs Dorothea Hart sang "The Wedding Hymn" and "Oh. Per fect Love." The bride was given in mar riage by her brother-in-law. Ed ward Romey of Vancouver. Wn. Her bridal gown was by Cahill of California fashioned of white satin with heavy lace midriff and edging at bateau neckline and at the wrists of long taper ed sleeves The bouffant skirt was with a full chapel rtaln and her elbow length tulle veil was held by a sequined tiara She carried an orchid and ste- phanotis arrangement on top ot her prayer book. Mrs. James Von Seggem of Astoria was matron ot honor and she wore a Christmas red satin-backed faille sheath dress and carried a nosegay of red and white carnations. Brides maids. Miss Judith Ann Ixjtt, Waidoprt; Miss Janice Logan of Mill City and Mrs. Kenneth Hildebrand of Corvallis wore costumes and carried nosegays identical to the matron of hon- or’». Master Jeffrey Vaughn, Port- land and Master Howard Rom- ey of Vancouver. Wn., were ring bearers. Philip Gene Bateman was his , brother’s best man and seating the guests were Terry Harring ton of Portland, Sam Bittner and Bob Bolin, both of Newport. For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Albright wore a tan knit sheath dress with brown acces sories and an orchid corsage. Mrs. Bateman chose a knit suit of '"black olive” shade, brown accessories, and an orchid cor sage. At the reception at the Town House which followed the cere mony, the bride'» sister, Mrs. Richard Boedigheimer, cut and served the wedding cake which I was made by Maude Griffith of Waldport Miss Shirley Kay Beutler of Salem, the groom's cousin, presided at the guest book. The bride's going away en- semble was a knit «uit with black patent accessories and the orchid from her bridal bouquet was her corsage. The couple spent 10 days in San Francisco and the Bay area. Returning to 1 Newport they will be at home G«*orge Htxl tin* Dragon" while the Swedes were folul <g mas querading informally on New Year’s Eve. ’17«* two customs merged long Indore the Revolu tion and it was customary, even among the Quakers to extend iHwpIlallty to the "Mummers” and give them a dole for re freshments. Ilien I m > w nl«>ut that tradition- al New Year’s Ki»» you kixnv that platonic one you beatuw on your partner. whoever she or in- may be nt midnight That 1» »up|>o«e«l to have ■tartvd In Sootland In the me moir» of lx»rd l-angdiile, it win noted that whoever you were with at the stroke of 12 o'clock in Scotland, you kissed. In fact the Scot» really likr to observe New Years and for many years absolutely no w«»rk wa» done on that day No bus«-», no porters, no cabs no trans- portation of any kind A visit ing nobleman might have to wend his way to a itotei in a milk cart. So however you celebrate New Years may It and (lie year fol- ktwing lx- a happy and prosper ous one for you and yours. Hut not lx1 Ing like Uie two- f.ieed god. Janus, tor whom the month was named I cannot How many of you have "watch look back into your year that has past or forward Into ths parties" on New Year’s Eve and did y»xi ever wunder when year to come. HAPPY NEW YEAR! they started? The Methodist Episcopal church was the earliest to adopt Presbyterian Choir this custom and it was called "watchnlght services." Entertained at Kellys The church was founded in Members of the choir of the Philadelphia In 1769 and in 1770 Mill Cit> Presbjtrrian «hur. h held what has been called the tuu! a holiday "get-together" first Protestant church services for their husbanirs ami wives in America Many churches hold st the home of Mr and Mrs such services today Carl Kelly last week Mrs. 'Thomas Scott, church or Also in Philadelphia they have ganist. who will be leaving the a Mummer’s Parade and It la community soon was presented to that city what the Mardi a gift from the choir. Gras is to New Orleans Refreshments were serve«! The earliest settlers there after an Informal evening «< were English and Swede The visiting. English cherished the tradi tional Mummer play, “S t . at 705 S. W. Alder Street Mr Bateman is employed at the Hateman Newport Chajtei. Birthday Party Held at Charles Kelly Home John Kelly, assisted by Sherry Pittam, entertained in honor of l-aura and Bucky Lyons Friday night at the Kelly home. Both yrxing pepole were ob serving their birthdays which are just three days apart. Dancing furnished entertain ment for the evening with a beaut‘fully decorated Christmas birthday cake centering the re freshment table. About 20 young people attend ed the party. Bank Employees Have Annual Yule Party Employee» of the U. S. Na tional Bank had their annual Christma» party and dinner Friday evening at the Elks club in Salem. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott. Mr and Mrs. Fred Berg, Mr. and Mrs Joe I^alack, Mr and Mrs. Gordon McMorris and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Farmen. Why Don’t YOl,’ Sulmcrlho to THE MILE CITY ENTERPRISE QnMi/ngA For a happy and blessed New Year. May the year be n happy and proa« pcroua one for you. Shirley's Beauty Gates General Store 8/7/ /CocA Gates, Ore GOOD LUCK Sending you our very best wishes HELLO...TELEPHONE COMPANY? •‘Thank you for our new kitchen phone. I haven't had an overheated bottle or cried for attention since we got it... ’cause Mommy’s always right here. That makes us both happy. Are all daddy’s as nice as mine?" Valley Telephone Co. Serving Mill City, Aumsville. Detroit-Idanha, Silverton, Turner