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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1966)
A thought for the week— “Of the various kinds of com pulsory education, probably the most compulsory is ex- pei ience”. In listing the honors receiv ed by Sharon Rose, salutator- ian at Silverton High School, it was omitted that she receiv ed high achievement in the National Merit Scholarship test. She was also on the Prin cipal's honor list when she at tended school in California. Mrs. Bert Turnidge was tak en by ambulance to the Salem Memorial Hospital Friday moining following a heart attack. Among out-o-town relatives helping Mr. and Mrs. Dell Smith observe their 50th wed ding anniversary at their home on Sunday were their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Vail of Kia math Falls, his sister, Mrs. Anna Blevins and her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Blevins of Portland, the Smith’s grandson and family, Mr. and Mrs. David Vail and Eric of Everett, Wash., their granddaughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Noyes, Debbie and Russell of Vancou ver, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Johnson and family of Terry Hansen, son of Mr. Springfield. and Mrs. Martin Hansen, was elected as boy of the month Visiting at the home of Mr. at Santiam High school where and Mrs. G. J. Miller are their he is a sophomore. son-in-law and daughter, M/ Terry is president of the Sgt. and Mrs. Elwood Green sophomore class, member of and daughter, Astrid from the varsity basketball squad Paris, France. Sgt. Green is and a baseball team member. retiring from the Army after 22 years and the family plans on making their home in the area as soon as they can find a suitable location. Vernon McFadden, former Mill City resident, sales man ager of Philippi Motor Co., Stayton, won a trip to Hawaii Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shelton for high sales. He and Mrs. were in Central Oregon Sun McFalden plan to be gone day where they said the wea about 10 days. They will visit ther was warm and sunny, several of the islands. but lots of wind. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lake, at the homes of Rev. and Mrs. Tom Shelton and Mr. and Mrs. Elsie Völkel, Miss Ola Mrs. Ernest Miller and fam Boone and Miss Jewel Boone ilies. Mr. Miller is a lay min spent Sunday afternoon in ister at the Baptist Chapel at Portland where they attended Sisters and they attended ser "Gardens on Review” at the vices with them. Rev. Shelton Memorial Colisium. and Mrs. Miller are son and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cash, daughter of Glen Shelton. Dan, Mike and Pat of Lebanon The personnel meeting for were recent dinner guests at the home of his uncle and Scout and Camp Fire leaders aunt, Mr. an Mrs. Richard which was set to be held at the Youth Center Monday Freeman. evening, April 25, has been Mr. and Mrs. Pete Harris postponed due to conflicting and Mrs. Larry Urban attend dates. A later meeting time ed the Flower Show in Port will be announced in The En terprise, according to Lethel land last Thursday. Ragsdale, Cubmaster. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Muir of Mrs. Sandra Drew said this Salem had the misfortune of having 200 pounds of beef, 80 week that all girls between pounds of venison and 40 the ages of 9 and 17 were wel quarts of frozen vegetables come to attend the Girls Aux stolen from their freezer re iliary of the Mill City Baptist cently. The freezer was in the Mission meetings at her home. garage and apparently left The group meets each Friday from 3:30 until 5 at the Drew unlocked. home at 254 S.E. Grove. Mrs. Deane Thomas of Eu The names of Mr. and Mrs. gene visited recently at the home of her aunts, Mrs. Bess Verl Moberg were inadvert Vandemeer and Mrs. Lena antly left off the list of guests Graham. She is the daughter present at the Jaycee installa of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fen tion dinner last week at The ner of Eugene who plan on Highwayman Inn. moving to their home here in Mrs. G. O. Hutchinson spent July. last week at Springfield visit Mr. and Mrs. Lester Poole ing with her daughter, Mrs. and family of Seattle visited Marie Calicott and family. with his parents, Mr. and The entire family group all Mrs. James E. Poole and with attended Easter Sunday ser other relatives Saturday. They vices at The Assembly of God were able to be in town for Church there. only a brief time. Recent gnests at the home Mrs. Elsa Allen, who has lived in Salem for many years, has now moved to Mill City to be with her father, John Plambeck who has been in poor health. Mr. Plambeck was convalescing at the home of his daughter in Salem fol lowing recent hospitalization. We are now featuring the new line of Dermetics Cosme tics sold exclusively in Beauty Salons. Open Monday through Thursday. Thursday evening by appointment. Betty Klutke, phone 897-2100. 15tf of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Ellingson, were Mr. and Mrs. Don Ellingson and small daughter, Mary of Eu gene. They also visited with his sister and family, the Roy Podrabskys. Lions Plan Joint Installation for Monday, May 9 Lions club members Mon day night elected a full slate of officers for the coming year. Plans now call for joint installation of officers with the Lions Auxiliary for Mon day, May 9 at the Highway man Inn. Elected Monday night were Martin Hansen, president; Verne Peterman, first vice president; Maynard Smith, second vice president; Bill Metteer, third vice president; Tail Twister, Paul Brady; Li on Tamer, Clyde Richards; Bill Lewellen, director for three years; Bob Stockton, di rector for one year and Fred Berg, sec’y-treas. All were elected by unanimous ballot. The coming state conven tion in Portland was discussed and President Mel Rambo is the only one so far in the club signed to attend. The Annual White Cane sale campaign will start Monday, April 25. All Lions members have the white canes for sale and residents are informed that money received from the cane sale goes to the sight conservation fund. Some of the money goes to Devers Memorial Eye Clinic in Portland which has treat ed over 6,000 cases, referred through doctors throughout the state, public and private agencies as well as Lions clubs of Oregon. Since 1959, the De vers Clinic has handled a to tal of 13,744 cases. These cases were treated by volun teer doctors donating their time away from their own pri vate practice. Money from White Cane Sales goes to expand eye sur gery, drug therapy, occular disease therapy, eye bank, corneal transplants, visual ex aminations, with eye glasses and corrective training, and eye research. Rainbow Girls Swim Mr. and Mrs. Roy Montoya In Salem Saturday and children Jay and Lemmie of San Jose, Calif., have been visiting at the home of their aunt, Mrs. O. K. DeWitt. Mrs. DeWitt said they were getting tired of the ‘rat race” in Cal ifornia and wanted to move to this area if possible. Charlie Powelson was a re cent overnight guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shaw. The Powelsons are former residents of Mill City and now make their home near Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Grant and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Lindsay and family of Meha ma spent the weekend at Mc Kenzie Bridge at the home of the Gary Lieuallens, former Mill City residents. The group attended the McKenzie river run while there. A group of Rainbow Girls and their friends went to Sa lem Saturday afternoon for a swimming party. Transporta tion was furnished by Mrs. William Metteer, mother ad visor, and Mrs. Richard Free man. Attending were Janis Jacob son, worthy advisor; Susan Roten, Diane Metteer, Tresse Metteer, Rhonda McQuick, Lynnete Parker, Esther Free man, Lonnie Bodeker, Marsha Worley and Jeannette Herron. Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Catherwood and son last Friday, were her nephew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Green of Anti och, Calif. Timber Auctions Slated at Detroit DETROIT—Two oral auc tion timber sales totaling nearly three quarters of a mil lion board feet of Willamette National Forest timber will be held April 25 at the Detroit Ranger station. The Upper Blowout Creek Salvage sale is scheduled for 10 a. m., and the Pamelia Creek Salvage Sale No. 2 at 11 a. m. The Blowout Creek sale with an estimated 400 Mbf of timber involves 200 Mbf of Douglas fir, 100 Mbf of W. Hemlock and other species, 100 Mbf Cedar and an unestimated amount of pine. A minimum price of $24.48 a thousand has been set by U. S. Forest Service on the Doug las fir stand. Government ap praised value on the stand of timber is $5,652.00. The sale is located 13 miles up Blowout road south of Idanha. The Pamelia Creek auction, with an estimated 330 Mbf of timber involves 250 Mbf of Douglas fir, 80 Mbf Hemlock and other species, and an un estimated amount of Cedar and Pine. A minimum acceptable bid of $33.46 a thousand is the set price on the Douglas fir. Government appraised value on the stand is $9,741.00. The sale is located about 13 miles east of Idanha near the North Santiam highway. Pamelia Creek sale is pri marily of live and stream damaged timber, while Blow out sale is primarily of live and storm damaged timber. Mrs. Stephen Main Hosts Bridal Shower For Miss Jane Neville Mrs. Stephen Main enter tained a group of Mill City- Gates faculty members at her home Friday evening with a shower honoring Miss Jane Neville, bride elect of Roger Mink. Wedding date for the young couple has been set for Satur day, June 4 at the Good Sam aritan Episcopal Church in Corvallis. Miss Neville is the daugh ter of the Rev. and Mrs. Charles Neville of Corvallis and Mr. Mink is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mink of Salem. Miss Neville is a junior at Willamette University and plans on resuming her studies in the fall. She is a member of Delta Gama Sorority. The couple will make their home in Mill City where he is a member of the teaching staff. Mrs. Eva Reed Honored With Potluck On 89th Birthday Mrs. Eva Reed, recently of Falls City, celebrated her 89th birthday last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Horner, where she and her sons, Leroy and Everett now reside. There were 30 guests pres ent at the potluck dinner hon oring Mrs. Reed. Mrs. Reed’s granddaughter, Beulah Dick enson served the beautifully decorated cake to the guests. Those attending from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. C. McManus and son of Eu gene, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Harris of Troutdale, Norma Morgan, Marian Jay, Anna Jones, Syl- j via, Gerald and Leota Farvcr of Junction City, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Watson of Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Reed, Thomas Reed and Kelly Gilliland of College Place, Wash. Attend ing from Gates were Lucille, Melody, John and Ronald Brannan and Danny and Lar ry Horner. Clandia Budlong, who is attending the U of O spent the weekend at the home of Too Late to Classify her parents, Mr. and Mrs. FOR SALE—1 Craftsman Ra ! Sinus Headache? Mr. and Mrs. William Hirte, Ralph Budlong. dial arm shop saw, 10” blade Worthy Patron and Matron of $150; 1 Tuff Boy Rototiller, Mill City friends have re $75; One Homelite 77 Whizz Marilyn Chapter No. 145 were ceived word from Mr. and Power saw, $55; One 24” Ro In Salem Saturday evening Mrs. Barney Scott of Oakridge Analgesic and decongestant tary Lawn Mower, $35; One where they attended the re that he is now home and con formula helps bring blessed 18” Rotary Lawn Mower, relief from the pressure pain ception given in honor of valescing slowing following $35. Phone 897-2456. 16p of sinus headache. Gordon Barker, grand sentinel throat surgery about a month of the Grand Chapter of Ore ago. The Scotts said they FOR SALE—1952 Pontiac 4- TABLETS -L gon. door, $75. Phone 897-2228. planned on coming to Mill City for a short visit when FOR SALE— 2 bunk beds, Rev. and Mrs. Don Andrews Barney was feeling a little complete with mattresses and Michael from St. Johns, stronger. and springs. $45. Phone 11 c.?ci ipuuiA» our Specialty Wn., are visiting at the home 897-2228. I6p Mr. and Mrs. Dick Cowden, of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shaw and with other Janet and Darla from Madras relatives and friends. They spent the weekend at the MEL EIDE, Owner are on a week’s vacation and home of her parents, Mr. and Ph. 897-2812 Mill City will be visiting in Eugene and Mrs. Paul Cree and other re Drain. latives. $189 AT OUR DRUG STORE Mill City Pharmacy Subscribe to The Mill City Enterprise 5—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, April 21, 1966 Girl of the Month Public Notices Former Mill City Student Joins Navy CALL FOR BIDS The Board of Directors erf Administrative School Distriat 129J, Mill City, Oregon, will receive bids for a conventional type 66 passenger school bus. Bids will be due in the school district office on or before 4:00 p. m. Thursday, May 12, 1966. Details and specifica tions, and bid forms, may be obtained by calling at the school distiict office between the hours of 8:00 and 4:00 p. m. W E. LEWELLEN, Superintendent Scott Lewis, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Martin V. Kelly, has informed them from Hon olulu, Hawaii that he has en listed in the Navy under the “cache” program which is de signed for high school seniors and college students. By en listing now, he has a choice of Navy technical schools, Girl of the month for Feb plus four months’ seniority ruary at Santiam High school and an automatic pay raise 17 was Delores Stafford, daugh i when he goes on active duty ter of Mr. and Mrs. George , in June after his high school Stafford of Gates. ! graduation. The enlistment is Delores is a sophomore and for four years. He hopes to go member of the Pep club and into Sonor and if he can earn secretary of that organization. a commission he plans to stay She is also a member of the in the Navy. girls basketball and track Scott will be aided in the teams and a GAA member. Navy by his three years ex perience in high school ROTC. There are now seven schools in Honolulu participating in the ROTC program. Two years training is compulsary and cadets for the third year training are selectel and com The Marion County Inter missioned officers. Scott was mediate Education District recently promoted to the rank and the Health Dept., has sch of cadet captain in ROTC. eduled a series of pre-school He attended school in Mill • ••it will pay you ta readiness meetings for par City in 1955-56 and again for ents and children in county a short time in 1962. elementary school districts. Children who will enroll in We stock all the the first grade next fall will be given hearing and vision new Grades of tests by personnel from the Oregon State Board of Health West Coast lumber. while their parents are given Week Day Hours school information by the 8:00 A. M. to 5:00 P. M. principals, public health Saturdays: nurses, and first grade teach ers. Each meeting will last 8:30 A. M. to 12:30 about one and one-half hours. Phone 897-2610 This is the first year that the hearing and vision screening is being provided by the State Board of Health for pre schoolers. It will enable par ents to arrange for any need ed corrections, such as eye glasses, before the child en ters school. Parents and pre-schoolers are urged to attend the meet ings planned for their dis Shift Into Spring in one if these new tricts. The above outlined program will be held at Detroit Ele mentary school April 28 at Small, Medium, or Large.............. 1:30 p.m. Detroit Pre-School Meeting Date Set BUY FROM US SHIFT DRESSES New Spring colors. Lt. Richard Bonn Gets Navy Honors Priced at Ada’s Needle Shop Mill City friends of Connie Stewart Bonn will be interest ed to learn of honors receiv ed by her husband, Lt. Rich ard I. Bonn, USSR. He has as sumed the duties of Retention and Public Information offi cer at the Eureka, Calif. Na val Reserve unit. He was transferred from Seattle. He is a graduate of Oregon State University and was lat er commissioned an ensign. He then served on the US Merrick where he was a gun nery officer and Boat group commander. During his last two years of duty he participated in the Cuban blockade and was sub sequently awarded the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal. Lt. and Mrs. Bonn have two children and she is working in an office while he com pletes graduate work in game management at Humbolt State college along with his other duties. Phone 897-2141 227 S. W. Broadway Mill City TV, Radio & Appliance Call U« Any Day For Service No Mileage Charge on Route Calls Between Stayton and Gates. ON OR OFF THE CABLE RCA VICTOR The Best TV for Cable or Fringe Areas. RCA WHIRLPOOL The Best Laundry Equipment PORTERs LAU TV Appliance — Radio SALES — SERVICE 503 N. Third Ave. Stayton Ph. 769-2154 Clean-as-a-whistle warmth This winter enjoy clean-as-a-whistle warmth—with CUSTOM STAND ARD HEATING OILS. Our dependable service is your top value in clean modern heat. You get clean heat head-to-feet. Custom Standard Heating Oils are your best buy in modern oil heat. Maurie Bassett Phone 769-5326 Distributor Stayton, Oregon