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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1967)
Mrs. Jennie Smith and her great-granddaughter, Debbie Noyes of Portland spent sev eral days at the coast. Mrs. Smith said the weather was warm and sunny there. Mr. and Mrs. Don Moffatt received word Sunday of the sudden death of their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Dono van (Barbara) Moffatt, at Savanah, Georgia. Mr. Moffatt made the trip back to attend the services but Mrs. Moffatt was unable to go. The Herbert J. Pecks re turned from a monthlong vacation trip which took them as far south as San Diego, Calif, and Las Vegas, Nevada, where they visited their many friends. They en joyed their vacation but both were heard to say: “I’m glad Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Hilles- to be back home In Mill land said their son, Scott Hil- City.” lesland was now stationed with the Air Force in Fair Mr. and Mrs. Marcus T. banks. Alaska. He had been Sims returned home from a scheduled to go to Germany two week visit into California after his recent leave but his where they visited relatives plans were changed for him. and friends. Their trip took However, he says he has real them as far south as Arcadia, good quarters in Alaska and but they didn't go to see the now that he is more or less bang tails run. Upon their re used to the cold, likes it fine. turn, March 20th, they re ceived a surprise visit from Mill City friends and rela Tom Hayes of Kenai, Alaska, tives have received word that and following that they host Janice Gordon, sophomore at ed Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Gil- Whitworth college has re lilan of Soldotna, Alaska. ceived a $1,100 scholarship to continue her education at that NOTICE — 4-H Club car school. Miss Gordon, winner wash. April 15 at rear of of several scholarships upon Stewart’s Grocery. 9 a.m. to her graduation from Santiam 4:30 p.m. Cars, $1.00. Pick-ups High school, has been very $1.25. Work Guaranteed. 15p active in campus life at her college. Mrs. Howard Fletcher of Mehama hosted a group of Mrs. Peter Brekke, former friends in honor of her hus Mill City resident now living band’s birthday on Saturday, in California, was in Mill City April 8. Present were Mr. and this week looking after prop Mrs. Francis Ellingson, Mr. erty interests. She said the and Mrs. Wesley Gillian of weather in southern Califor Soldotna, Alaska, Mrs. Edith nia had been warm and Howell, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph sunny. Hyberger, Mr. and Mrs. Her bert J. Peck, Mr. Joseph Piet- rowski and Mr. and Mrs. Mar cus T. Sims. Lady golfers of the Santiam Mr. and Mrs. Dean Benning Women's Golf Club Associa and daughter Sue of Prine tion held their String Tourn ville were week-end guests ament Tuesday morning. First at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. low net went to Mrs. Rudy Bill Metteer. They attended Tohl with a 40, second low the Rainbow Reception at the net was taken by Mrs. Ed hall Sunday afternoon where Novak with a 42. Mrs. Virgil Mrs. Benning assisted with Shuetz was a class A winner i the serving. Also visiting at with a 42; Mrs. Dick Schuet, the Metteer home was Lee class 8 with a 44 and Mrs. Croakerts of Forest Grove. Grace Brown, class C with a Mr. and Mrs. Floyd East- 48. In class D, Mrs. Joe Boyle wood spent the week-end at won with a 47. the beach. He said they man Mrs. Lee Ross was in the aged to get in a few rounds Santiam Memorial hospital of golf although the weather Thursday for medical obser was not exactly balmy. vation. She returned home on Friday. Mrs. Ross became sud In naming those receiving denly ill at her office at school special awards at last week’s and her doctor thought she Scout Court of Honor, the name of Tom Drynan was suffered a virus attack. listed and it should have been Mr. and Mrs. Al Yankus Tom Kanoff. These awards and Mrs. Mabel Overholts of are given to those who have Stayton were in Eugene over been particularly active in the week-end where the la Scouting in the past. Mr. dies attended an OES lunch Drynan is very much on the eon for Conductresses for that p esent active list. order. Mr. and Mrs. Yankus Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kelly also visited at the home of their nephew, the Dale Whit will entertain members of the U of O Bitterlick Singers at akers. their home Friday following Mrs. Cecil Catberwood re the afternoon performance of turned home from Salem the group at the grade school. Memorial Hospital Tuesday John Kelly is a member of evening following major sur the singing group and a gery two weeks ago. She had junior at the college. gone to the hospital, sup posedly for an overnight stay Too Late to Classify to have her esophagus opened but when the specialists work HOUSE FOR RENT—$65 per ing on her discovered more month. M. J. Martin. Phone difficulty than they had an 769-2144, evenings 769-2654. ticipated, major surgery was 15 performed. She is getting along satisfactorily but says FOR SALE—Rich top soil for there is considerable soreness Garden or Lawn. Phone in the bronchial tract. 897-2699. 15tf Marion and Linn Counties Show Vehicle Increase Mo.e than half of Oregon’s 1,286,000 motor vehicles are concentrated in a six-county area including Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, Mar ion, Linn and Lane counties. In fact, nearly 40% are based in the tri-county area of Mult nomah, Washington, and Clackamas counties, according to Vern L. Hill, director of the Department of Motor Ve hicles. Marion county recorded a 6.90 percent increase in mo tor vehicle registration dur ing 1966 as compared to 1965, and Linn county was even higher with a 7.58% increase. Linn county now has 44,638 registered vehicles and Mar ion county a total of 87,140. Oregon counties as a whole noted an average increase in motor vehicle registrations of five percent in 1966 over the previous year, bringing the statewide total of almost 1,- 300,000 vehicles. Only six counties recorded a drop in registration — Gil liam, Grant, Lake, Morrow, Sherman and Wheeler—with Wheeler noting the largest decrease of over eight per cent. Columbia county boasted the largest increase during 1966 by increasing registra tion 8.28 percent. The number of motor ve hicles registered in a county includes passenger cars, bus es, trucks, trailers and motor- 5—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, April IS, 1967 Pvt. Cecil Johnson Serving in VietNam CAM RANH BAY, Vietnam — Army Private Cecil L. Johnson, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lex C. Johnson, Santi am Ave., Detroit, • was as signed to the 551st Trans portation Company near Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, March 22. A longshoreman In the com pany, Pvt. Johnson entered on active duty last October and was last stationed at Ft. Leonard Wood. Mo. Johnson is a 1965 graduate of Detroit High School. Cascade Squares Have Outing The C a s c a de Foothill Squares held there annual outing at the beach during the week-end. The 36 couples “took over” a motel there with a pot-luck dinner served in the recreation room Sat urday evening followed by an evening of dancing. The group enjoyed a pancake breakfast Sunday morning. Going from Mill City were Mr. and Mrs. Don Moffatt, Mr. and Mrs. Al Nesbitt, and Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Wor ley. TV, Radio & Appliance Call Us 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 .POR►TER&L ALL TVs 7^ Appliance — Radio SALES — SERVICE 503 N. Third Ave. Stayton Ph. 769-2154 Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Grandstaff and family spent the week-end at Lincoln City. Mrs. Grandstaff has recently accepted employment at San tiam Memorial hospital office. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Rambo spent the week-end at the beach. They were accom panied by their daughter Laura Jo and her room mates from Mt. Angel College, Patri cia Reisinger and Terri Carl ander. Saturday was a rainy day at the coast but the sun came out Sunday so that the young people could enjoy “beach combing.” NOTICE — The Studio of Hair Design will be open Wed nesday through Saturday un til further notice. Shop hours 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Betty Klutke, prop. 23tf Charles Whitten, senior at OSU was among the students making the honor roll for the winter term at the col lege. He is a forestry major. Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Wyrick and family of Newport spent the week-end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Verbeck. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Hutch inson and family were among those spending the week-end at the coast. Is your old furnace a match has a head but no brains No one should expect anything from a match but a flame. 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