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2—The Mill Enterprise, Thursday, August 24, 1967 Local Folks Attend Community Eastern Star Meeting Calendar of Events Thursday, August 24— IOOF lodge at hall 8 p. m. Saturday, August 26— Opening date for State Fair. Oregon Sponsored as a public service HILL INSURANCE AGENCY J. C. Kimmel - Bud Davis Owners Phone 897-2660 Mill City, Oregon has a head but no brains No one should expect anything from a match but a flame. By its careless handling you risk the lives of your family as well as the destruction of your Ihome and the loss of valu* I able personal property. | Sensible property owners do two things. They make fire prevention a day-by-day habit. They protect what they have from financial loss by in suring against the peril of fire with a qualified insur ance representative. See this agency today, touior- row may be too late. HILL INSURANCE AGENCY J. C. Kimmel - Bud Davin Owners Phone 897-2660 Mill City, Oregon tUJo4K<uü> Page Sunday at Bend Goldie Rambo, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Garton, Jr., Past Matron and Jr. Past Patron of Marilyn Chapter 145; Mr. and Mrs. Glen David son, Jr. Past Matron and Jr. Past Patron of Euclid Chap ter 70. Jefferson; and Dr. and Mrs. John Tarr, Jr. Past Mat ron and Jr. Past Patron of Acacia Chapter 63, Stayton went to Bend Saturday Theie was a small turnout where they attended a patio party at the home of Mr. and | of members at the August Mrs. Ernie Jones. Mrs. Jones 16 meeting of Santiam Re is the Jr. Past Worthy Grand bekah lodge due to the ex Matron of the Grand Chapter tremely warm weather. Plans were made for a of Oregon. Sunday morning they all “Back to School” party to be attended a breakfast at East held at the September 6 man’s Ranchero near Bend. meeting when members will The Gartons, Tarrs, and dress in children’s clothes Davidsons accompanied by and bring a sack lunch for Mr. and Mrs. Meisenheimer refreshment time. Also under discussion was from Woodburn visited the a Halloween costume party Peterson’s Rock Gardens. At 1 P. M. the group at and date for this will be Oct tended a picnic dinner at the ober 18. The Rebekahs have Pioneer Park in Bend follow had these parties at inter ed by a business meeting and vals throughout the years election of Officers. All Past and everyone always seems Jr. Matrons and Past Jr. Pa to enjoy them. trons of Oerogn were invit Ada Plymale was presented ed and the group will be with a seal of perfection for known as the “Golden Keys.” giving the unwritten work, from District Deputy Presi About 134 attended. dent, Agnes Allen of Turn er. After the short business Rains Annual Reunion meeting refreshments were served by Lettie Swan and Held at Bush Park Mildred Carr. GATES—The annual Rains family reunion and picnic was held Sunday, August 20, Stork Shower Honors at Bush Park in Salem. Mem Mrs. Les White bers of the family present Mrs. Gary Peterson, Mrs. were Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Herbert Whitaker and Mrs. Rains, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nancy Bohach were hotesses Lindley and family, Mr. and at the Peterson home August Mrs. Randy Roberts and Mrs. 11 for a surprise stork show Opel Harke all of Portland; er, honoring Mrs. Les White. Mrs. Veneta Hopkins, and Following an informal ev Mrs. Edna Rains of Sher ening and the opening of wood; Mr. and Mrs. Desmond many gifts, refreshments Rains of Keizer; Mr. and Mrs. were served. Bert Peterson of North Bend; Present were Mrs. Les Mr. and Mrs. James Rains White and John, Mrs. Don and family of Riddle; Mr. and Wiley, Mrs. Robert Music, Mrs. Tilmon Rains and fam Mrs. Biggness, Mrs. Tom Dry- ily of Stayton; Mr. and Mrs. nan, Mrs. Don Gillenwater Joe Toepfer of Coon Hollow; and Barbara, Mrs. Gil Duck Mr. and Mrs. Bud Cline of worth, Sr., Mrs. Ed Ander Mill City, and Mrs. Sarah son, Mrs. Floyd Shepherd, Rains of Gates. Mrs. William Shepherd and Bonnie. Mrs. Elmer Shaw, For Quality Job Printing call Mrs. Clyde Golden, Mrs. Lita Lewellen, Mrs. Tom Smith The Enterprise, 897-2772. and Bruce, Mrs. Irene Smith, Mrs. Charles Golden, Mrs. Edna Lady, Mrs. Albin Coop er, Mrs. Irl Plymale, Mrs. Jack Meuser, Mrs. Clarence Howe, Mrs. Ollie Muise, Mrs. Larry Plotts and Mrs. James Poole. Advertising in The Mill City Enterprise Brings Results—Try It Every Week Santiam Rebekahs Make Plans for "Back to School" Students of Former Gates High School Have Reunion Sun. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bud- long are announcing the en gagement of their daughter Claudia Mae to Michael Glov er, son of Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Glover of Mill City. Miss Budlong is a graduate of Santiam High School with the class of 1964. The past two years she has been at tending the U. of O. where she was majoring in busi ness. Mr. Glover is in the U. S. Army presently stationed at Ft. Lewis, Wash. No date has been set but a fall wedding is planned. Hilltop Employes Have Picnic Sunday The employes of the Hill top Market had a picnic Sun day at Breitenbush Lake A picnic dinner was served and the afternoon was spent swimming and playing ball. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Florent Frichtl and five children, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Peterson and three children, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Hendrick and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Trout and their three “minnows,” Albin Cooper and two daughters and Sandra Bartow and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Girod. Peppermills some times stick and are hard to turn. The oil from the peppercorns rust the thread on the screw. Unscrew the mill with a pair of pliers, clean the thread thoroughly with a piece of steel wool—not a soap pad— and rub lightly with a small amount of Vasoline. Goldie Rambo Another week of the long hot summer has passed—con sidering everything things aren’t in too bad a shape— including tempers. Yesterday (Thursday) was “growl” day at. The Enterprise. I didn’t work so the boss got the brunt of people’s complaints. However, we do get bouquets now and then, so it evens out. This, like any other job has its ups and downs. Most of us around here are for tunate, as we like the work we are doing. Must be rough to be on a job and have one breathing down your neck—and hating whatever one is doing, too. whenever they the time. can snatch Wonder if the Hippies and all the other way-out young people are succeeding in try ing to “get away from it all” —think when they come back from their TRIPS the land ing would be a little rough. I was reading an article this week on LSD that ought to make a few of the users think-if they are still able to. Unborn children may now Former students and teach be affected by taking LSD— ers of the old Gates High either through the father or school held their annual re mother. That is a frighten union Sunday at the Gates ing thought and something school. kids enght to consider when There were about 100 at they say “we aren’t hurting Don is going to like my tending the potluck dinner anyone but ourselves.” and afternoon of visiting and opinion on this one. I was reading in an AP story the reminiscing. Children like everyone else Ed Romey of Battleground, other day where the presi —have their own dreams and Wn„ was this year’s presi dent had made an appoint escape from the hum-drum dent and Norma Jean Etzel ment to some one to head a of every day chores. But like (Devine of rural Stayton, department. Upon further in drivers cf cars, they should was the secretary. Elected to quiry it was found that the n’t do it on bikes. serve as president next year work there was non-existant, The other day a youngster was Ollie Muise with Lorena although the “workers” were about 8 years old was wildly Cole (Devine) of Salem to still getting their pay. twisting the handlebars on Well, you guessed it—the his bike and uttering dron serve as secretary. Ted Burton and his wife, department wasn’t cancelled ing, motor-like sounds. He now of Puyallup, Wn„ was out but the people there were came careening into a parking the only former teacher to set to investigating why lot at a store and a party there wasn’t any work for sitting in a car at “the top of attend the reunion. Among the many there them. 1 am sure they will the hill’ leaned out and said, who have had interesting ex come up with some or a rea “Hey there, you better stick periences the past year were sonable facsimile. your arm out when you go Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Haun around a curve and drive in and family who had just re The big tops are all set to here or you will get a ticket.” turned from Afghanistan, get into operation this week The youngster regarded where he is employed by the end—by that I mean the Ore the person in the car scorn U. S. Government. They gon State Fair, which will be fully, “look, bub,” he said, partly under tents. If the “you stick your arm out of a will return there soon. weather doesn’t cool off by space ship and you’ll have it then it might be a little on ripped off.” Witt Family Has the warm side. Haven’t heard And that’s that for today. of air-conditioned tents—but Reunion Sunday I am behind the times on the latest inovations so they may' At State Park be. The Witt family had their One nice thing about fairs1 reunion Sunday at the State —they are “family type” Park west of town, with a events. So many things in large group attending. The the way of entertainment occasion also honored Otto nowadays tend to take the Santiam .Memorial Hospital (Stayton) Witt on his birthday anni family on different paths. WELTER—To Mr. and versary which was August 24. Even though people may Mrs. Gerald G. Welter, Lyons, Among those attending, in spread out after getting on a son, Tuesday, August 1, a surprise visit, were Mr. and the grounds they always 1967. Mrs. Walter Witt, who are meet again for the different ECK—To Mr. and Mrs. now living in the Sacramento activities which they attend Leonard J. Eck, Stayton, a area and their daughter and together. son, Thursday, August 3, family, Mr. and Mrs. Farold So whether you are a kid, 1967. Goff and children. Mr. Goff an oldster or an “in-between- GIBSON—To Mr. and Mrs. made the trip by plane, fly er”—there is something for Gerald K. Gibson, Mill City, a ing up with another young everyone at the Oregon State daughter, Friday, August 4, man in a “two seater.” The Fair. 1967. others made the trip by car. SAMEK—To Mr. and Mrs. Among those at the reun Aren’t problems odd things? Raymond J. Samek, Salem, a Sometimes when we get in ion, well known here, were daughter, Friday, August 4. Mrs. Freida Whitlock and volved with our own—we 1967. think no one else in the family of Sandy; Mr. and Mrs. HIRD—To Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bassett and two sons of world has any. But everyone Glenn O. Hird. Mill City, a does — and how much they Seattle, Dr. and Mrs. Hans daughter, Monday, August 7, Plambeck of Albany and Mr. bother a person depends on 1967. their level of ability to ab and Mrs. Darwin Beaver and WILSON— To Mr. and family of Salem. She is the sorb or throw them off. Some Mrs. Robert I. Wilson, Mill people worry about a small former Elizabeth Bock, long thing for months—like a dog City, a son, Thursday, August time residents of Gates. with a bone. As far as I am 10, 1967. Attending the reunion from JEFFERS—To Mr. and Mill City were Mr. and Mrs. personally concerned I’ve al Mrs. Erwin C. Jeffers, Stay ways been able to take the Otto Witt and Mrs. Else really serious things better ton, a son, Monday, August Allen. than the small nagging prob 14, 1967. lems. Must be tough to be the Mrs. Bruder Has head of a state or nation and Birthday Anniversary have their problems, his problems and OUR problems! Mrs. Claude Bruder was Most people in that position honored at a birthday dinner have the ability to relax com at her home recently. Fol pletely for a few minutes lowing the covered dish din ner the afternoon was spent informally. Present were Mrs. Bruder, Mrs. Floyd Bassett, Mrs. Cloyd Cox. Mrs. Ann Hol man, Mrs. Zora Leisy from Sweet Home and her aunt from North Santiam, Mrs. Myrna Schieman, Mrs. Elmer Shaw. Mrs. Clyde Golden and Mrs. Mary Ann Johnson. Woman's Page Editor, Phone 897-2772 Engaged RAMBO’S RAMBLINGS Subscribe to The Mill City Enterprise $3.50 Per Year Jan Gordon Delivers Message at Mill City Presbyterian Church Miss Janice Gordon. Jun ior at Whitworth college this fall, delivered the mes sage at the Mill City Presby- terean Church Sunday. Her topic was “Spiritually Alive!" and proved very in teresting to the congregation. The regular pastor. James Murray was on vacation last week. Subscribe to The $3.50 per Year i Read it Every Week Getting an extra line on business Installing a second telephone line in your place of business is like opening your door to countless new customers. Call our busi ness office for a free telephone survey today. y Valley Telephone Co. Serving Mill City, Aumsville, Detroit-Idanha, Silverton, Turner
