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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1967)
Mrs. Goldie Sorensen, is re Mr. and Mrs. Don Sheythe Becky Music, daughter of covering following a severe fall in July when she broke her breast bone in two places. She is recovering without any complications and said she felt real fortunate. were in Seattle a week ago where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sheythe and Tammy and with Denny, Sheythe. They brought home their small granddaughter for a visit, with her parents coming for her this week end. Also visiting at the Sheythe home the past week was her sister, Mrs. Everett Riggs of San Clemente, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Music is spending the week at Agate Beach with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Duren. She hoped to do some deep sea fishing while there. The Enterprise goofed on Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hoo- a date last week in inviting friends of the Ray Plymales to a surprise potluck picnic at River Park in Lebanon. The date is Saturday, August 26 at 1 p. m. It is in honor of his retirement from the mill. vey and family of Umpqua have moved into a house owned by J C. Kimmel on SW Broadway. He is a 5th grade teacher in the Mill City grade school. Mrs. Velma 8 y verson Cribbs is employed in the of Mrs. Camille Tyler of Seat fice of Herbert Hutchinson tle is spending a week here Trucking firm. She is pre with her cousin, Mrs. Ray sently making her home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Porter and family. Arnold Syverson. Rev. John »eMain, now of Newberg will be new pastor of the Mill City Free Metho dist Church. Mr. DeMain is married and has three child ren. He has been attending George Fox college at New berg, but stated he may transfer to Willamette He and his family will move here when it is possible. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott entertained last Saturday ev ening in honor of her par ents, Mr and Mrs. W. R. Stevens. The following guests were present. M r. and M r s. Harold H a w- thorne. Mr. and Mrs. William Shuey, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stevens all of Lyons and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Toman of Salem. The evening was spent in playing cards and visit ing. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Peter son were among those seek ing relief from the heat last week by going to the coast. “Pete” said the weather was just right, ranging around 68 degrees at Newport where they were staying. Mr. and Mrs. Red Thomas Mrs. Bernard Bennett is convalescing at home follow ing surgery performed last week at Salem General hos pital. Mrs. Roger Knox is working at Hill Insurance during her absence. Mr. and Mrs. Ted R. Bur ton of Puyallup, Wn., were in Gates Sunday where they attended the Gates High School reunion. He was a tea cher there in the early 1950s. They said their son, Bill, was now attending Linfield col lege where he consistently makes the Dean’s list. He is also on the debating team which appeared recently on the college bowl. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Archer Mr. and Mi’s. Walter Nich hosted Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mrs. O. K. DeWitt has been Burrell at a Salem restaurant having a busy summer enter honoring Mrs. Burrell’s birth taining guests at her river day on August 17. front home west of town. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Chud- Among those there recently were Mrs. Philip Gearhart inskie will be honored at a and Mrs. Percy Webb of Sal farewell potluck dinner next em. Mrs. Webb was accom Saturday, August 26 at 6 p. panied by her sister from m. at the Gates Community Walnut Creek, Calif. Also vis Club House. Those who wish iting with Mrs. DeWitt was to attend are asked to bring Mrs. Ronald Craven of Salem their own table service and and a group of art enthusi a covered dish. All their asts. The Cravens have a friends are Invited. summer place near the De Mr. and Mrs. Gil Duck Witt home. worth, Sr. spent from Mon Mr. and Mrs. Claude Brud day unitl Thursday last er are back in Mill City, liv week at Lincoln City and al ing in their former home on so visited friends on the Si N. E. Grove. They left here letz River They also visited about 14 years ago, living in Mr. and Mrs. George Childs Stayton and Astoria, but say at Newport and report he suf there is no place like Mill fered a stroke about two City. Mr. Bruder, a former weeks ago. He is at home Mountain States and P. P. & now and improving, but it will possibly be a year before L. employe is now retired. he will be able to work. olson from Springfield were in Mill City Tuesday to at tend funeral services for Bert Turnidge. Rev. and Mi’s. James Mur ray and family last week at tending a seminar at Camp Buck Creek in Washington state. This was a family af fair with about 25 ministers attending the seminary which was sponsored by the San Francisco Theological group. The camp is in the Snoquala- mie National Forest and the Murrays said it was a very pleasant affair. took off for the coast Tues day, hoping to beat the in land heat. This they accom plished but had a tough time finding motel accomodations. Red said the coast was really filled to the brim with tour Guests this week at the ists. They returned home last home of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Penrose were her parents, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Q. O. Wilson Robert McCall, son of Mr. and Melinda of Eureka, Calif. and Mrs. William McCall of The Penrose family moved Mill City left last Wednesday here recently from Red Bluff, for El Toro, Calif., where he Calif. He is with the forest will receive special training service. in the Marine Corps. He had Mr. and Mrs. Harry John been home on a 20-day leave. He said he enjoyed life in the son and children Sheryl, Marines and stated he would Sharon and Sandra of Port not have minded taking his Angeles, Wn., arrived August 14 at the Roy Lockrem home boot training over again. for a vacation visit. Mr. John Mr. and Mrs. Roy Foster son is Mrs. Lockrem’s broth of San Bernardino, Calif., and er. Their vacation took them Mrs. Fern Johnson and Don to Diamond Lake but since ald Johnson, of Northridge, the fish were very small Calif., have been vacationing there, they then went to in this area. The Johnsons Lemolo Reservoir and be have property at Gates and tween all the fishermen (in plan on moving here in the cluding the Lockrems) they came home with a beautiful near future. string of trout. The John Lenthel Ragsdale and El son’s left for home Tuesday. don Hutchinson were among Mr. and Mrs. Alex Burrell the former Simpson plywood workers that are working at hosted an evening of cards Toledo for Georgia Pacific and cribbage at their home Company. Both men were on August 21. Those enjoying millwrights at the Lyons the evening were their guests plant. Mrs. Hutchinson and from California, Mr. and Vernon are spending two Mrs. Larry Doble, also Mr. weeks in their trailer at the and Mrs. George Thompson coast. When school starts Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hutchinson will “batch” at Peck. Toledo. Mr. Ragesdale will Mrs, Ronald Cottrel (Linda also commute back and forth Parker) of Anchorage, Alas to his job, batching with ka, is visiting with her par Danny Morris and Dick Jane ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Park way, former Simpson em er and with her sisters, Lyn- ployes. ette ano Jeri Jo. The Cottrels had been vacationing in Fair Studio of Hair Design in banks just before the disast Mill City specializes in hair rous floods. Mr. Cottrel came cutting. Open Wednesday as far as Seattle with his through Saturday from 9 a. wife and after taking care of m. to 5 p. m. Betty Klutke, some business returned to owner. Phone 897-2100 36tf. Alaska. Guest« Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shepherd were Mrs. Charles Peters of Prineville, her neices, Mrs. Ramona Ros- bert and two children from Las Vegas, Nevada and her grandson, Bobby Peters from Seattle. Wash. They also vis ited Mrs. Peter’s sister, Mrs. Winnie Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Howe have received word of the birth of a grandson born August 15th to their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Howe of Olym pia, Wash. The baby weigh ed 8 lbs. 5 ounces and has been named David Wayne. Mr. Howe is stationed at Ft. Lewis with the U. S. Army. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Donald Chod- rick of Nehalem, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schultz and four children from Eug ene spent last Tuesday and Wednesday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Golda Mat- tens. Spending a weekend in Ne vada and viewing some opal mines in a remote area there were Marvin and Lee Staf ford. Bob Perry and Dave Barnhardt. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bud- long and Linda, went to Eu gene Sunday and brought Claudia home with them. She returned to Eugene Monday. Among those from Mill City taking in the East-West Shrine Football game at Pen dleton over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd East wood, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Parker, Bob Monson, A1 Ward, Jr., Bob Sullivan, Burnett Cole and Gerald Ruby. Ward and Cole flew their planes with Ruby and Sullivan a s passengers. Dennis Davidson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Davidson was one of the outstanding play ers in the all-star game. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Berg re ceived word Tuesday that they had become the grand parents of a son, born early Tuesday morning, August 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Bas sett at El Paso, Tex. The lit tle boy weighed five pounds six and a half ounces and has been named Kevin Shawn. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Art Bassett of Tillamook. Dr. and Mrs. Edward Rada and family have been vaca tioning here for the past two weeks from their home at Pasadena, Calif. Guests have been Mr. and Mrs. Munson Dowd from Altadena, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Perry Priest and family from Tacoma; Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Miller and family and Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Fletcher from Arcadia, Calif. months of no work and countless disappointments, he landed a singing job at the Fort Cafe in Vancouver and broke attendance records every night during a 17-week stay. F'or sentimental reas ons Jimmie still returns t.o the Fort Cafe once a year—at his original salary! Fishing Good in Santiam River Clothing For Youth Ada’s Needle Shop SERVICE Means Customer SATISFACTION At Gene Teague Chevrolet We Aim To Keep This Our No. 1 Goal Does Your Car Drive Like it has the D.Ts. If if does, and if your tires are wearing unev PEACHES Jr. and two children from Early Elberta Torrance. California have been visiting their friends, Golden Hale Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Heller. They have their trailer July Elberta house parked at Fisherman’s Bend Camp grounds and re ALSO port that it is the niecest Camp Grounds they have Gravenstein Apples been in. Both Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett Pears Cason are high school teach ers. Without Incident SALEM — Thirty-two-year old Jimmie Rogers, a native of Camas, Wash, will high light the Oregon State Fair Revue al) 10 days of the Fair this year. A northwest man of many talents, Jimmie has been a top-notcher in the music bus iness since he first rocketed into the national scene with his first record of “Honey comb” in 1957. During his late teens, when he was a major in music at Vancouver, Wash., he gain ed his first notices. Although he leans toward folk music, he sings ballads, rhythm tunes or Country and West ern with equal ease. His college days at Clark were interupted when he en listed for four years of Air Force duty during the Kore an War While serving in Seoul, he bought a beat-up guitar from a fellow air force For Quality Job Pr nting call man for $10. Within a few The Enterprise, 897-2772. Mill City Enterprise weeks he was hooked on his “new” instrument and form ed a musical group called the “Rhythm Kings” The group became tremendously popular with military person Sizes Is to 3s and 3x to 7s for Little Boys nel and soon began perform Also New Items in our Pink and Blue ing at. numerous bases Department throughout Korea, Japan and the United States . Returning to his native Washington after his dis Phone 897-2141 227 S. W. Broadway Mill City charge, he decided to try his luck as a single. After long Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cason, Grass Fires Quelled The Mill City volunteer fire department was called out twice last week to put out grass fires. One was burn ing ou NW Alder and the other was on property south of town owned by Don Mars hall. Nn damage was reported at their fire. Although the weatherman has predicted rain it is still very dry and residents are urged to be care Fishing is reported to be ful of fires very good in the Santiam River at Fishermen’s Bend park. Fish have been stock ed both in the Santiam Riv er and at the Upper end of Detroit Reservoir. For those wishing to get huckleberries they are re ported to be ripe in the Sar dine Creek area. Fire danger is extreme and those using the woods are urged to be careful. New trails being mainain- ed are South Breitenbush and Skyline in the Jefferson Park area. were dinner guests Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Nell DeWitt. enly, you need to have our expert s check the alignment. FREE CHECK It takes just a few min utes to check the front end alignment and it will add to the com fort of your driving, and also lengthen the life of your car. Tomatoes Guests Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Harlan were Mrs. George Reindflesh of Oregon City, Mr. Ivy from National City, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. George Humphries from Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Hum phries are in the process of moving to Portland, where he has employment, from Idanha. Sweet Corn Honey Approximate Ripening Dates PEACHES Veterans Aug. 29 Improved Elbertas Sept. 10 Mother: we have the list of all school supplies required for grades 1 thru 12 Again, Make This Your Headquarters PRESCRIPTIONS OUR SPECIALTY MILL CITY PHARMACY Phone 897-2812 MEL EIDE, Owner State Fair To Open Gates Sat. 5—The MEI City Enterprise, Thursday, August 24, 1967 Mill City, Oregon Detering 1 Orchards 5 miles So. of Harrisburg On Coburg Koad Complete One-Stop Service rGENE TEAGUE CHEVROLET; STAYTON OREGON