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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1967)
2—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, June 1, 1967 4th of July Princess Scholarship Winner ‘WarnatiA. Paye. Advertising in The Mill City'Enterprise Brings Results—Try It Every Week Goldie Rambo, Woman's Page Editor, Phone 897-2772 Lions John Wilkinsons Meets at Home of To Be Honored LaDell Metteer The Mill City Lions Auxil iary had their May meeting At Reception daughter at the home of Mrs. LaDell Brunner's Flowers and Gifts Flowers for all Occasions Corsages—Cut Flowers—Plants Shrubs—Bedding Plants FLOWERS by WIRE SERVICE 230 N.E. 4th Street Phone 897-2452 Mül City Judy Boroughs, of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Bor oughs, has been selected by the Mill City Lions club and Auxiliary as their 4th of July princess. She will compete with other girls for the title of Queen. She is a sophomore at Santiam. Mrs. Lang Stafford Has Interesting Trip To Eastern Oregon GATES—Mrs. Lang Staf ford of Gates has returned home following a visit with friends and relatives in East ern Oregon. She said she en joyed her trip very much and took in many places of scenic and historic interest. She visited at the home of Commander and Mrs. Wil liam Trindle at Baker and with Lt. William Trindle, III, who will leave soon for Viet nam. Mrs. Stafford said the coun try over in the eastern part of the state was beautiful now with lush green fields and good crops are predicted des pite some late freezes. She visited with her great niece and family, the Tom Noyes’ near Elgin and saw the dredges used in the late 20’s for mining gold. Before returning home she visited with the Ernest Miller family at Bend, former Gates residents. Mrs. Stafford said she saw a lot of beautiful country but none looked any better to her than our own Santiam Can yon. Getting out of town? Be sure to phone ahead for reservations Valley Telephone Co. Serving Mill City, Aumsville, Detroit-Idanha, Silverton, Turner KEEP F OREGON 1 , GREEN , Ji & BOYS and GIRLS JOIN THE GREEN GUARD TO HELP PREVENT FOREST FIRES THBRB ARB NO FEES. DUES OR OTHER COSTS OH YOUR PART. — (AOE 8 TO 18 YEARS) KEEP OREGON GREEN ASSOCIATION 1TEO STATE STREET P 0 SOX 4« SALEM, OREGON Simpson Timber Company Id inha Veneer Harry Spencer, Mgr. Freres Veneer Lyons, Oregon Boise Cascade Corp. P. O. Box 127 Independence, Oregon Young & Morgan Timber Co. Idanha and Mill City, Oregon Auxiliary Frank Lumber Company, Inc. Mill City, Oregon Parkett Logging Company Mehama, Oreg n Willamette Plywood Corp. P. O. Box 228 Aumsville, Oregon Mill City Enterprise Mill City, Oregon Metteer, who was installed as president for the ensuing year. Edna Ross, retiring pre sident, gave her the club gavel. Reports were heard from Goldie Rambo, Pauline Han sen and Mrs. Ross on their attendance earlier in the month to the State Lions and Auxiliary convention at Med ford. Plans were made for the 4th of July celebration when the Auxiliary members will again operate the ‘cook shack’ and bingo concessions. New members joining the Auxiliary recently are Wan da Richards, Sue Poole, Iris Rose, Anne Steven and Paul ine Hansen. Following the close of the business meeting refresh ments were served by the hostess. Class of 44 Eighth Graders Graduate Here June 1st Mill City Grade school grad uation exercices will be held this Thursday night at 8 o’clock at the Grade school gym for 44 students. This graduation class is a group which has proven itself in many school endeavors. Under fine leadership it has become a very politically ori ented group. It’s scholarship ranks very well when consid ered against the background of what is considered as stand ard for eighth grade classes. Athletically the class has more than held its own in meeting tough competition. Perhaps the most important achievement of this class was the grasping of social and scientific thought through the use of educational media. Students have discovered that there are opposing thoughts in most of the matters which concern mankind in his con stant struggle to better him self. Help in this discovery came from the fine instruc tional media center which in cludes the library and audio visual devices. Mrs. Don Williams will play the processional and reces sional, the invocation and benediction will be given by Fr. Hugh Gearin. Address of welcome will be given by Rick Posekany and the class history will be given by Toby Fencl. Kim Gabriel, Herb Carpenter and Leo Poole. The sixth, seventh and eighth grade chorus under the direction of Herb Bastu- scheck, accompanied by Mrs. Don Williams will sing. There will be a cornet solo by Pen ny Lewellen, and the Girls’ Sextette, .LaDonna Bradley, Linda Hampton, Rita Whit ney, Jacalyn Evans. Linda Edwards and Penny Lewellen will sing. Principal Verne Peterman will present the class and give the address and the di ploma- will be given out by Dave Barnhardt, chairman of the board of education. Mrs. Rosa Berry Honored by Rebekahs LYONS—Members of San tiam Rebekah lodge of Mill City honored Mrs. Rosa Berry Thursday afternoon with a gathering at her home cele brating her 82nd birthday anniversary. She was present ed with a beautiful decorated birthday cake, and also the white bible formerly owned by Faith Rebekah lodge of which she was a charter member before they consoli dated with Santiam lodge. Attending were the honored guest. Mrs. Berry. Lettie Swan. Ida Fleetwood, Mild red Carr. Irene Lewin. Marie Stickney, Kathryn Syverson and two daughters. Mill City; Nadine Flatman and son from Alaska; Norma Pennington of Mehama. Hazel Lewis and Eva Bressler of Lyons. Forest fires caused $4.050,- 000 damage in Oregon during 1966. Stella Hagel Married Saturday at Lyons Methodist Church LYONS—The Lyons Com munity church was the scene of an early summer wedding Saturday May 27. When Stella Hagel of Salem became the bride of Charles L. Cruson Jr. of Lyons, with Rev. B. Pickering officiating at the one o’clock ceremony with members of the two families present. The brides parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jacoby of Stayton and Mr. Cruson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Cruson of Lyons. The bride wore a beige crepe suit with tangerine ac cessories. Their attendents were Mrs. John Bryant of Eugene, sister of the groom and Pat Jacoby of Salem, brother of the bride. A small reception was held at the home of the bride grooms parents for relatives and a few friends. Attending from Salem were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sundin and Mr. and Mrs. Al Dennis, and Mr. and Mrs. John Bryant of Eugene. The young couple left on a honeyman trip to Montana and will be at home in Salem upon their return. The golden wedding anni versary of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Wilkinson will be observed Sunday, June 4 at a reception to be given by their childen at their home, Route 1, Box 101, Turner. The couple’s seven children are Mrs. Henry (Dorothy) Ruggles, William Wilkinson of Turner, Mrs. Cleo (Alice) Chance, John D. Wilkinson of Sweet Home, Kenneth L. and Wayne W. Wilkinson of Port land and Keith L. Wilkinson of Fresno, Calif. There are 16 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson were married June 2, 1917 at Dillon, Mont. They moved to Mill City in 1923 from Buhl, Idaho. They lived here until 1930 when they moved to the West Stayton area where Mr. Wilkinson has been active in farming. Friends and relatives are invited through the press to call betvzeen 2 and 4 p. m. and the honored couple asks Letter there be no gifts. Reception At Free Methodist Church Honors Bob Schneiter Robert Schneiter who has been serving as supply mini ster at the Free Methodist Church was honored with a Reception Sunday at the Church. He will receive his degree from George Fox College at Newberg on Sunday, June 4 and will attend Asbury Col lege in Kentucky in the fall. The Ladies Missionary So ciety hosted the Sunday event which was held from 2:00 until 4:00 O’clock. The Rev. Jack Gulliland of Portland will assume the pas torate at the Free Methodist Church next Sunday. Extension Unit Received From Former Area Residents Now Living in Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stew art of Eugene this week sent in a renewal to The Enter prise and said they enjoyed hearing news about their friends in the area. Their son Billy Stewart has recently taken over the man agement of the Gates Union Service station and they said they plan on coming up to see him soon. She said all family members are well and working hard, their daughter Severely is still at home and another daughter, Connie, and her husband are living in Har risburg. He recently received his master’s degree from Humboldt College and is with the Soil and Land Manage ment at Harrisburg. Their third daughter, Pat and her husband are living in Salem where he is in business and is an active mem ber of the Keizer Lions club. Installs New Officers Rod Wilson Of Mehama Graduates GATES—The last meeting of the Santiam Canyon Home From Basic Course Extension unit was held on Thursday, May 25 at Gates Community center. The pro ject leaders, Leonora Cuts- forth and Janet Lewis, pre sented: “How to Prevent Ser vice Calls.” Shirley Swaim installed the new officers, chairman, Janet Lewis; vice chairman, Leonora Cutsforth: and secretary-treasurer, Glen da Roten. A pot luck lunch was served after the meeting. Additional members and guests attending were: Shar on Harrison. Agnes Fisher, Ruth McCombs, Christine Blackburn. Edith Rice, Nellie Allen. Wilma Bumgarner and Ginger. Over 10,000 Visit Reservoirs Per Day Nellie Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis A. Wilson, has been awarded a one-year State Tuition and Partial Fee Remission scholarship to the University of Oregon for next year. She plans to major in art. Nellie has been active in sports, receiving letters in track, and participating in basketball and volley ball all four years. She is a member of Girls Athletic Association, holding the office of treasurer this year. Nellie is a member of Drama Club and has taken part in a number of plays. Oregon's forest resource provides raw material for the production of $1,274,000.000 worth of products annually. (SeMciïw... ¿Of 1 » r Community Calendar of Events Thursday, June 1— Mill City Garden club at Gates Community clubhouse. 1 p. m. dessert luncheon. Wednesday, June 7— Santiam Rebekah lodge at hall at 8 p. m. Junior Chamber of Com merce at Jaycee hall 8 p. m. Sponsored as a public service HILL INSURANCE AGENCY Seaman Recruit Rodney E. Wilson, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Wilson of Mehama, J. C. Kimmel - Bud Davis has been graduated from nine Owners weeks of Navy basic training Phone 897-2660 at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. Mill City, Oregon In the first weeks of his naval service he studied mili tary subjects and lived and worked under conditions sim ilar to those he will encounter on his first ship or at his first shore station. In making the transition from civilian life to Naval service, he received instruc tion under veteran Navy petty officers. He studied seamanship, as well as sur vival techniques, military drill and other subjects. a match has a head but no brains Forest industry payroll in Oregon comes from two major I forest regions—the Douglas fir region west of the Cascade Mountains and the western More recreationists visited pine region east of the Cas No one should expect U.S. Corps of Engineers’ res cade Mountains. I anything from a match but ervoirs in western Oregon a flame. By its careless during April than during all handling you risk the lives three preceding months of of your family as well as the year combined, according the destruction of your to Colonel William J. Tal home and the loss of valu bott, Portland U. S. Army able personal property. District Engineer. Sensible property He said a total of 317,200 owners do two things. visitors including sightseers, They make fire prevention picknickers and fishermen a dayby-day habit They took advantage of the recre protect what they haw ational facilities provided at from financial loss by in the two Columbia River and suring against the peril of ten Willamette Valley reser fire with a qualified insur voirs during April. ance representative. See Fern Ridge Reservoir on the this agency today, tomor Long Tom River. 12 miles row may be too late. FIOFEITY FILLED west of Eugene, led all other Army Engineers flood con WITH AN AD IN THIS trol reservoirs in the Willam NEWSFAFEt... ette Valley with 56,000 visi ANYTHING FtOM tors in April, compared to RENTING A BEDROOM 25.600 in March. Running a close second TO SELLING A CLASSY were Detroit and Big Cliff RESIDENCE Reservoirs on the North San J. C. Kimmel - Bud Davin CAU US NOW tiam River, east of Mill City. Owners There, 49.000 recreationists were counted compared to Phone 897-2660 the previous month's total Phone 897-2772 Mill City, Oregon of 7.300. HILL INSURANCE AGENCY Mill lily Enterprise
