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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1967)
Mr. and Mrs. Veryl Hoover (Police Blotter were in Sweet Home Sunday where they attended an Open House honoring Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Albert Strom on their 50th wedding anniversary. December 14— Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hayes are now living in Eugene. He EDWIN DELL SMITH A thought for the week— is caretaker of the Conserva Mill City and area friends “A borrower is a person who tive Baptist church camp in were shocked Tuesday t o tries to live within your the Eugene-Coburg area. learn of the sudden death means.” Monday, January 9 of Edwin Mrs. Ruth Poole returned Dell Smith. Attending installation cere home Tuesday from Salem He had fallen at his home monies of Acacia Assembly Memorial Hospital where she Order of Rainbow for Girls at underwent surgery last week. Monday morning and broke Stayton last Sunday afternoon She will convalesce at home his leg. He was taken by am were Mr. and Mrs. Merle Gar for some time. Mrs. Poole is bulance to Santiam Memorial ton, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree, a clerk in the Mill City post hospital where he died later that day. He was seemingly Miss Carol Ohrt and Mr. and office. getting along all right, when Mrs. William Metteer, Tressa he passed away suddenly. An and Dianne. Miss Vernadene Mrs. Edna Gordon visited Fitzgerald of Scio was in over the weekend with Mr. autopsy is being held to de stalled as Worthy Advisor. and Mrs. Bruce Gordon and termine cause of death. It is She is a cousin of Lowell Cree. family in Albany. She said thought he struck his head when he fell, which may have she got a chance to “spoil” been a contributing factor. Rev. Jack Menser, pastor of her new grandson. Mr. Smith was born in Peor the Mill City Christian church will be attending the Preach Holiday guests at the home ia, Colo., February 1, 1893, er’s Parliment in Eugene this of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Chance coming to this area at an early week. and daughters were Mr. and age. Mrs. Richard Uhrine of Au Mr. and Mrs. Smith operat Mr. and Mrs. Steve Champ burn, Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill ed a store at Gates for several and Mr. and Mrs. Mel Rambo Hoffman and family of Salem; years before moving to Mill were Sunday visitors at the Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Carey City. Mr. Smith received a ser home of Mr. and Mrs. Byron and family of Portland and ious leg injury while working in Portland years ago and it Champ at Stayton. Steve Carl Chance of Mill City. had been difficult for him to Champ, who has been unable to get about much recently is Recent dinner guests at the get around for sime time. He was a longtime and ac now feeling some better. home of Mrs. Mabel Van Duz- tive member of the Oddfellow en were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mr. and Mrs. Richard Free Altman and two daughters of lodge, joining the Lebanon man, Esther, Earnest and Sweet Home and Mr. and Mrs. lodge in 1913, later transfer Paul spent the holidays visit Jerry Arthurs and daughter, ring to Portland and he had ing relatives in Washington Joyce of Aloha. The two lad been a member of IOOF No. and Montana. They visited his ies are nieces of Mrs. Van 144 in Mill City for many years. Members of the Order parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Duzen. will serve as pallbearers. Freeman at Bozeman, Mont.; Survivors besides the wid a sister at Helena. Mont.; a Mrs. Edith Howell returned brother at Great Falls, last week after spending the ow, Jennie, include a daugh Mont.; her brother, Melvin holidays with her daughter, ter, Dorothy Vail of Klamath Preston and family at Othello, Mrs. Diane Goryan and twin Falls, 4 grandchildren and 4 Wn„ and her uncle and aunt daughters, Cathy and Christy, great grandchildren; one sis Mr. and Mrs. Willard Knight at Anaheim, Calif. She was ter, Magdalene Blevins and at Lyle, Wn. They recently met at the airport by Mrs. Q. a brother, Cecil Smith, both had celebrated their 65th V. Miller, former Mill City re of Portland. Services will be held Friday wedding anniversary. sident. Mrs. Howell said they at 2 p. m. at Weddle’s Funeral enjoyed visiting together. On The Mel Eide family re her return home Mrs. Howell Home, Stayton with the Rev. ceived a recent letter from visited in Portland with Mr. James Murray officiating. Interment will be at Stay Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gleason who and Mrs. George Kaydas and cemetery. are teaching school in Ponape, family. They are all former ton Lone Oak ♦ * ♦ E.C.I. They are enjoying life Alaska residents and close RUBY IL HARNISCH over there and said the friends. Mrs. Howell said the Mrs. Ruby Reeves Harnisch, weather was real nice. They weather was warm and sunny 78, of 1310 Clearlake Road NE, have been going skin diving in Anaheim. died Tuesday at a Salem hos every day and getting in some fishing and boating during the Mrs. W. S. (Jack) Sullivan pital following a brief illness. She was born in Kansas and recent holiday. went to Portland Wednesday to enter the University of resided in Salem for 38 years. Surviving are the widower Among those attending the Oregon Medical School hos reception given for Mr. and pital, where she will have Herman B.; daughters, Mrs. Mrs. James Swan on their open heart surgery on the Quintine Baughman, Salem, Golden wedding anniversary 18th. Mrs. Sullivan has wait Mrs. Shirley Baughman, Mill were Mr. and Mrs. Don Thom ed for some time for this op City; Mrs. Dena Hampton, ason from Atlanta, Iowa; Mr. eration, and her friends here Scio; Mrs. Phyllis Boyer, Stay and Mrs. Max Johnson of will await with interest and ton; Mrs. Marian Warner, Le Albany, California; Mr. and concern to hear of her pro banon; sister Mrs. Mada Pur- viance, Los Angeles. Mrs. Duane Holm and family gress following surgery. Interment was Friday at of Sacramento; Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Crook, Belcrest Memorial park. Robert Gillenwater and family ♦ » * of Fortuna, California; Mr. Kim and Greg returned Janu MURIEL WHITE!« and Mrs. Leland McDonald ary 5 from Sepulveda, Calif., LEBANON — Funeral will and Mr. and Mrs. Don Mc where they spent the holidays Donald and son of Longview, with her parents, Mr. and be 2 p.m. Thursday at Huston Washintgon; Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Ted Teske. The Crooks chapel for Mrs. Muriel Don- Paul Everdale and family of made the trip by plane and Dena Whiteis, 64, who was Castle Rock, Washington; Mrs. left December 22. Mrs. Crook’s fatally injured in a Saturday Douglas Scottburg of Klam sister and family flew to Cali night auto accident on High ath, Washington and Mrs. fornia from St. Louis, Mo., way 20 between Corvallis Margaret Leverick of Astoria. and her brother and sister-in- and Albany. Rev. John Mil- law who live in California breth of Our Saviour’s Luth Annual Max Factor */i price were also at the parent’s eran church will officiate. cosmetic sale. Cup of Youth home. This was the first time Burial will follow in the IOOF $6.00, now $3.00; Active Moist in 11 years the family were all Cemetery. She was a member of Crow urizer lotion $5.00, now $2.50. together for Christmas. foot Grange, Pearl Rebekah Mill City Pharmacy. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Larry Laird Lodge and Veterans of For from Eugene were luncheon eign Wars Auxiliary. Her widower, Ralph White guests Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree. is, 71, and the occupant of the Mr. Laird will graduate from other car, Ralph Snow, 33, Northwest Christian College remained in critical condition next June and then will con Monday. tinue his education in Scot Besides the widower, she land for one year before re is survived by daughter, Mrs. turning to the U. S. where he Lydia Potter, Portland; Mrs. Doris Andree, Newbury Park, will enter the ministry. Calif.; son Oreon, Albany; Guests Sunday at the home brother, Claude Lankins, Mili of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie City; sisters Mrs. Etta Down French were Mr. and Mrs. ing, Grass Valley, Calif.; Mrs. Jack Gulley and Mrs. Dora Zella DeShazer, Yakima. Wn.; and 10 grandchildren. Hoyt from Beaverton. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Peter Shields ReMine reported to Mill City police today that two electric motors valued at $200 each were stolen from his pro perty on E. Wall street. Po lice investigated and recover ed the motors in a shop in Salem where they had been sold for $108 each. Further investigation led to two sus pects from Lyons. Chief Jim Taylor obtained felony war rants against both from the district attorney.. The two suspects are presently being sought by local, county, and state officers on these war rants. Taylor said in view of the fact they are felony war rants the two will be return ed to Oregon from anywhere in the U. S. when arrested. December 22— William E. Purdy, 21, of 1198 6th Street in Stayton was arrested by Mill City police on January 9, 1967 and charged with attempting to elude a police officer. Chief Jim Taylor said he pursued Purdy at speeds up to 70 miles per hour west on River Road. Taylor said Purdy abandoned the vehicle near Fisherman’s Bend and fled into the brush. Taylor said Purdy surrend ered moments later at shot gun point. Purdy plead guilty in mu nicipal court Monday night and was fined $100 plus $5 costs and given five days in jail. Grade School Wins Series of Games 5—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Jan. 12, 1967 10 to 2 at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter Mill City didn’t score, but Sublimity did. They made six points. The score wound up 10 to 8 for the half. In the third quarter Steve Lewellen started out by mak ing four points. John Ruby, Gordon Plotts, and Dan Cox all made two points each. Ron nie Podrabsky and Rodney Luke both came and made two points in the fourth quarter. Gordon Plotts made a field goal and Randy Westrick fol lowed it with a free throw and another field goal. Steve Lew ellen made a field goal also. Sublimity made a total of 10 points in the final half. The final score was 31 to 18 jn favor of Mill City. By Ken Goforth made four. Scio’s team made a bigger effort making one point. At the end of the third quarter the score was 17 to 5. Greg Eide came in and made a free throw. David Pittam made two more free throws and a field goal. Allen Severs and Gary Richards made two points each making the final score 26 to 6. Too Late to Classify WILL TRADE—Salem home, 3 bedroom in City Limits, for home or property in or near Mill City. Phone 364- 5566 Salem or 897-2772 Mill City. 2tf FOR SALE — Speed Queen conventional type washer, like new, $50. 817 S. E. Fair view. Phone 897-2742. The starting lineup for Mill Mill City Police arrested City’s Varsity team was Gary NEW SHIPMENT of men’s Lawrence D. Van Antwerp, 18, Richards, Allen Severs, Gord boots. Same price in spite By Sherry Richards of Salem today and charged of raise in prices of almost on Plotts, Jim Story and Leo hi mwith driving while sus all shoes and boots. $12.95 Thursday, January 5 Scio Poole. pended. He was lodged in the and $13.95. Insulated leather came to Mill City to start the Gary Richards started the city jail where he posted $150 boots $16.95. Chuck’s Shoe grade school ball season. Tigers out well making 10 bail and was released. Shop. 2 There will be 11 more games points. Then Leo Poole made December 23— played before the close of the two followed by a basket by Mill City police cited a Sal Jim Story. Gordon Plotts was em motorist today for not hav season. The starting line-up for fouled and made one of his ing his vehicle under control, and being involved in an ac Mill City’s J. V. team was two foul shots. David Pittam cident. The accident occurred John Ruby, Ronnie Podrab- came in toward the end of the at S. 1st and Broadway streets sky, Dan Cox, Steve Lewellen first quarter and made a bas ket which gave Mill City 17 in Mill City. Roland Greg Ap- and Randy Westrick. At the end of the first quar points. Sublimity made 3 person was the driver and Dennis R. Hodge 19 of Salem ter the score was 0 to 0 with points. Tom Rush came in and and Steven K. Templar 18 of three foul shots attempted by Salem were passengers. There Mill City. In the second quart made two points right off. er Randy Westrick made a Greg Eide was fouled and were no injuries. foul shot pulling the team out made both of his two shots. December 24— of the first game jitters. Steve David Pittam and Mike Elliott Mill City police investigated an accident at SW Broadway Lewellen, really hustling now made two points each. Sublim and 2nd today involving Nellie made four field goals putting ity made three points in the F. Umphress of Mill City and the Tigers in the lead 9 to 0 at second quarter. The score for the first half was 25 to 6. Glen A. Hughes 21 of Scio. the end of the first half. In the second half Mill City The Hughes vehicle apparent As the third quarter started ly pulled out of a parking lane the Scio Savages began fight continued playing a fine all- as Mrs. Umphress rounded the ing back and made one free around game and won the corner off the bridge. Hughes throw. But two Tigers, Dan game going away. Everyone was cited for failure to yield Cox and Steve Lewellen held scored making the final count the Tigers’ lead by making 8 56-10. Gary Richards led scor the right of way. points together. At the end of ing with 15 points followed by December 25— Mill City Police investigated the third quarter the score Dave Pittam with 11. a one car accident at the in was 17 to 1. In the four quart By Ken Goforth tersection of 1st and Broad er Larry Hayden came in way today, making this the making two points for the Ti The starting lineup for the As the game neared its Varsity team was Gary Rich 4th accident within 30 days at gers. end, Steve Lewellen made a ards, Allen Severs, David Pit this location. The driver of the car, Gordon C. Wilson, 16 of field goal and Ronnie Podrab- tam, Leo Poole, and Mike El made a free throw. Scio liott. Albany was cited for exces sky made four points in the last It looked tough in the first sive speed. Wilson had five leaving the score 22 quarter. The score was 2 to 2 teeth knocked out, and face quarter at the end of the first. In the lacerations. Passengers were to 6 in favor of the Tigers. second quarter Mill City de a brother, Albert, 18, of Al By Sherry Richards cided to show them what they bany, and William T. Mask 18 also of Albany. Both passen Sublimity came to Mill City can do. Gorden Plotts came and made two points right gers suffered lacerations to Monday. The starting line-up in off. Then David Pittam stole for Mill City ’ s Junior Varsity the face requiring stitches. team was John Ruby, Darrell the ball, flipped it up and December 23— 2 more points. Gary A 27-year-old Mill City man Plots, Dan Cox, Steve Lewel made Richards got two free throws len, and Randy Westrick. vzas arrested by Mill City po Dan Cox and Steve Lewel and made one. Scio scored lice today and charged with The score was 7 to 4 at wriving under the influence len started the Tigers out well two. time. of intoxicating liquor. He was making four points each. Dar half In the third quarter Gary identified as Darryl B. Wilson. rell Plotts made two points. Richards had better luck, he He was held in the city jail Sublimity made a total of two made six points. David Pittam points. This made the score under $300 bail. YOU'RE SAFE AND SECURE Be ye...content with such things as ye have. —(Heb. 13:5) In searching for greater happiness in life, we may look to other persons or things for the answer. We may think happiness depends on friend ships with others. But in our search have we looked in the right place — in our own heart? Happiness is within us It is a state of mind, a feel ing in our heart. When we look to God for happiness, we find it in the everyday things in life. Happiness is peace of mind, and the realization that God satisfies every longing in Mr. and Mrs, John Swan our heart and fills our life have received word that they with good. have another great-grandson born December 31 to Mr. and Mrs. Forest Chism of St Joseph, Ill. The little boy has been named John Bradley. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Estel Swan of Ill. son spent the week-end at Newport beaches and visiting with cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blaisdells. The Petersons said the weather at the beach was warm and sunny and the high tide brought in many Japanese floats, old bottles and some nice rocks. They Mrs. Vern Berggreen of even found a baby penguin Idanha is hospitalized at San but gave it to a couple of tiam Memorial hospital with eager-eyed young boys. pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Athol Savage called on her NOTICE — The Studio of Sunday and said she was Hair Design will be open Wed getting along as well as could nesday through Saturday un be expected. til further notice. Shop hours 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Betty Klutke, \ alley Telephone employes KEER YOU« RENTAL prop. 23tf from Mill City attending fu FROFERTY FILLED neral services Saturday in WITH AN AO IN THIS Silverton for James Beard NEWSFAFER... were Mr. and Mrs. Bill McCall and Mrs. Ray Mills. ANYTHING FROM NEW ARRIVALS AT ADA'S RENTING A BEDROOM Names inadvertently omit ted from the list of nieces TO SELLING A CLASSY RESIDENCE assisting with serving at the Regular and Extra Large Sizes Golden wedding reception for i CAU US NOW Mr. and Mrs. James Swan last New Sweaters New Blouses ! week were Kathryn George, Mildred Scottburg, Betty Mc Donald, Delores Bossio and Dorothy McDonald. Also as Phone 897-2772 sisting with the arrangements Phone 897-2141 227 S. W. Broadway Mill City I was Mrs. John Swan. 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