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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1967)
There will be a bible study group for women starting Oc tober 4 at 10:15 at the Chris tian church. Anyone who is interested is invited. Those attending the first meeting are asked to read the Book of Philippians. Mr. and Mrs. David Grif fith are the proud parents of their first child, a daughter born Monday morning, Sep tember 25 at Santiam Memor ial hospital. The little girl weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces and has been named Chrystal Kim. Grandparents are Mr. There will be a School of and Mrs. D. E. Warde and Missions at the Liberty Chris Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Grif tian church in Salem Octob fith. er 29 through November 1. One of the speakers will be Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hersh Rev. Thomas Courtney, form berger are now living in Se er pastor of the Mill City attle where he is employed Christian church, who is now at Boeings. He was employed a missionary and is home on at Simjtson’s for a number of furlough with his family. years before their closure. Alex Burrell was entertain ed with a birthday dinner on September 23 at the Lyons Grange. Those honoring Mr. Burrell were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Collins of Los Angeles having arrived on September 18, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Collins of Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. Lar ry Doble of Hawthorne, Calif., Mrs. Ernestine McLenon and Mrs. Burrell. On Monday, The Mill City Garden club Mrs. Flo Wilde of Gardena, will meet October 5 for a 1 Calif., dropped by to extend o’clock dessert luncheon. Hos tesses will be Faye Moore, belated birthday wishes. Faye Verbeck and Dorothy The Ken Hutchinsons, the Peterson. The meeting will Dean Mowrys and son, James, be held at the home of Mrs. enjoyed the dinner served Moore. Saturday at the Santiam Val Mr. and Mrs. Clarke St. ley Grange. Dennis have moved to Eu Roger Tuers and Frank gene from their home on S. Catherwood have returned W. Spring. Mr. St. Dennis is to their studies at OCE. Roger employed by Bonneville Pow left for Monmouth about two er and Mrs. St. Dennis says weeks ago to get in some she plans on working in Eu practice for basketball as he gene. plays on the OCE team. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Golden Mr and Mrs. Arlo Tuers went to Roseburg Saturday were in Klamath Falls over where they visited their son the week-end where they and daughter-in-law, S/Sgt. watched their son Frank play and Mrs. David Golden and on the OTI football team. two children. Sunday all of Frank is a first year student them went to Grants Pass at the college and is taking a where they visited friends. course in surveying. Mr. and Mrs. Cylde Phillips Juan'ta Morgan return have moved from S. E. Hazel ed to school this week after street at 159 S. E. Kingwood, a two weeks vacation from the home they recently pur her studies as student nurse chased. from Mr. and Mrs. at Good Samaritan hospital in Steve Chudzinski. They re Portland. cently visited his mother and family at Colville, Wn. Last Mrs. Edith Howell was in week they attended the Ok Everett, Wash., last week toberfest at Mt. Angel. where she helped her father, Gene Brown, observe his 95th Mrs. Hollis Turnidge, Mrs. birthday. Mrs. Howell said Leland Kaplinger and Mrs. the elderly gentlemen lives Lowell Cree accompanied alone and is able to do all his Mrs. Wilbur Harlan to Wil own work He doesn’t even lamina last Wednesday for need glasses to read. He in the graveside services of Mrs. quired of his daughter, “How Harlan’s stepmother, Mrs. come you have to wear glass Neely Sager. es, there must be something wrong with your eyes.” Carol Ragsdale returned to Monmouth Sunday evening Miss Janice Gordon has re where she will enter her Jun turned to Whitworth College ior year at OCE Monday. Shq where she is a junior. She has been working at Santiam will serve as student body se High since the beginning of cretary this year. the school year. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin 8. Pet erson accompanied by her daughter^ and family, the Al vin Beunemans *oT 'Pdrtland took in the annual Danish Smorgasbord Saturday even ing in Portland. Pete said the Danish delicacies were a real treat. Comng home Sunday they stopped in Mt. Angel to take in the Oktoberfest which they enjoyed. Mrs. John Muir was taken to Salem Memorial hospital Monday for observation. On October 9 there will be a special program, the show ing of the Laser Beam. The film will be shown in the af ternoon at the grade school gym for students and in the evening at 7:30 for the public. Spending the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shepherd were his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hall from Watsonville, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. John Kel logg from Santa Cruz, Calif. Studio of Hair Design in Mill City specializes in hair cutting. Open Wednesday through Saturday from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Betty Klutke, owner. Phone 897-2100 36tf. You can always trust in our experience! We fill your prescrip tions carefully for the utmost in effectiveness. Prescriptions Our Specialty Mill City Pharmacy MEL EIDE, Owner Ph. 897-2812 MID City DETROIT IDANHA By Boots Champion Don I.eming, Idanha, won first prize, a model 700 7MM rifle at the American Leg ion Post 141 hunter’s special benefit drawing at Detroit Saturday night. Second prize a 30-30 carbine went to Bob Ryan of Portland. Legion Commander Kenneth (Sarge) Tower reported the event as successful. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Gifford arrived home recently from a visit in Idabel, Okla., with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Braden Mr. Gifford’s relatives fol of Smith Center, Kan., were lowing his graduation from visitors in the Don Clark and M.O.S. school at Ft. Polk., La. Verne Clark homes last week. September 8. Mrs. Gifford had Mr. Braden drove a logging flown to Louisiana for the truck in the canyon before graduation. Mr. Gifford is on World War II and was 30-day leave and will report known to his friends as “Bus to Ft. I.ewis, Wn., October 5, ter.’ He is a nephew of Mrs. and will then be sent to Cam Don Clark and Mrs. Verne eron Bay, Vietnam for active Clark. The Bradens spent duty. Mrs. Gifford is employ the weekend at the coast with ed at Detroit Ranger station. Mr. Braden’s cousins, the Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dra Francis Clarks of Salem and go and family of Marion Forks the Herschel Clarks of Stay spent the weekend at Burns ton. where they visited with Mrs. Drago’s mother, Mrs. Mark Tat Moore, son of Mr. and Harris. Mrs. Harris is confin Mrs. D. W. Moore has enrol ed in a Burns hospital fol led as a freshman at Vander lowing a severe heart attack bilt University at Nashville, about two weeks ago. Her Tenn. Mrs. Moore said Pat liked University life very condition is reported to be much but was homesick for slightly improved. Mrs. Saul Zone was admit a time. However, the Moores ted to Santiam Memorial hos have a number of relatives in Nashville and he sees them pital, Stayton, Monday, where she underwent major surgery frequently. Tuesday morning. Construction of the Ken neth Fry home on Patton street is progressing nicely. Also the construction of De troit’s new postoffice is near ing completion. Tentative plans called for completion by October 1. Mrs. Sam Leffler returned ANNA K. BLAZEK home Sunday from Oakland, Funeral services were held Calif., where she was called Tuesday at 10 a. m. from by the serious illness of her Weddle Funeral Home in sister. Stayton for Anna Katherine Mrs. Harold Roth announc Blazek, 91, former longtime ed Monday that Sunday will resident of Mill City. be promotion day during the She had been confined to Sunday school hour at the the Marian Home in Sublim Idanha Community church. ity before moving to a Port Guest speaker at the 7 p. m. land Nuring home where she service will be Mrs. Regina passed away. Ransey of Portland. The first Mrs. Blazek was born in meeting of the high school Czechoslavakia in January, youth group will be held Sun 1876 and with her husband day at 5:30 p. m. at the came to Texas in 1906 where church, Mrs. Roth said. their three children were At a recent meeting of the Mr. and Mrs. Merle Garton born. Their daughter died Women’s Mission Society of and Mr. and Mrs. Don Carl- while very young when she the Idanha Community SOQ w_ei)t deep„ sea fishing was thrown from a horse. church at the home of Mrs. The Blazeks came to Mill Fred Taylor, nominations and Saturday at Pacific City. They went by way of Valley City about 1920 and he died election of officers was in Junction and returned by in the late 20s as the result order. Three of the officers Newport. Only one fish was of a car-bus collision. were re-elected. They are Mrs. Blazek was active Mrs. Arthur (Barbara) White- caught. until about four years ago; ley, president; Mrs. Earl Among those from Mill City doing her own work and tak (Tina) Michaelson, vice pre attending the Oktoberfest at ing care of her flower garden. sident. and Mrs. Fred (Mar Mt. Angel during the week Survivors include the sons, tha) Taylor, secretary. Mrs. end were Mr. and Mrs. John Frank (Tex) of Mill City and Dave (Donna) White was Muir, Mr. and Mrs. Claude John of Portland, one grand elected treasurer. The next Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Mel child, Carol Jane Bruce and meeting will be held at the Rambo, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph three great grandchildren. Idanha home of Mrs. Lynn Fr. Hugh Gearin of St. Williamson, October 19 at Brunner, Mrs. Rudy Tohl and Mrs. Myrtle Donahue. All Catherine’s Catholic church 7:30 p. m. agreed that it was really a was in charge of the services. A potluck luncheon will set gay event and one they ex Interment was at Lone Oak the stage at the regular meet pected to attend again. Sat cemetery in Stayton. ing of the Detroit-Idanha urday’s crowd was estimated Home Extension Unit Octob at 25,000. er 5 from 10:30 a. m. to 1:30 Gary Coleman Leaves p. m. at the Detroit home of Rudy Tohl was in Tilla Mrs. David (Donna) White. mook over the weekend For Land Office The meeting is open to any where he attended a water one who wishes to attend, board meeting. Mr. Tohl has Job in California according to Mrs. Ray Shel had ranch interests there for don. DETROIT—Gary Coleman, many years. Irene Stout received word forester on the Detroit Rang here Sunday that her sister, Richard Music, young son er District is being transfer Mrs. Ella Carlson, Chicago, of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Music red to the San Bernardino, passed away Sunday. She left is visiting with his uncle and Calif. National Forest, on the Portland by plane Tuesday aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Conjon District at Rialto. for the windy city. Mrs. Carl His transfer comes as a son had been in poor health Balman of Crabtree. promotion as Land officer in for some time. Charles Kelly, Vernon Todd his new assignment. He will Detroit Woman’s Civic club of Turner and Frank Smith report there October 9. will hold their regular meet Coleman came here in 1963 of Forest Grove were in ing of the month October 4 Eastern Oregon over the from Upper Darby, Penn., at 8 p. m. at Detroit City weekend setting up their where he formerly was em hall. A spokesman for the camp for the coming hunting ployed with the Forest Serv club said members are urged season. This is an annual trek ice Northeastern Experiment to come as you are (dress.) al station there. Personnel of Hosteses will be Mrs. Sam for the three men. the Detroit-Mill City districts Leffler, Mrs. Nils Bittner, and Mrs. Goldie McDonough of will l>e hosts at a farewell Mrs. Francis Dummer. Re Stockton, Calif., is visiting dinner and party honoring freshments will be served fol this week at the home of her the Colemans at the River lowing the meeting. Mrs. Mabel Poncia was call sister, Mrs. Mary Turpin. It view in Mehama Saturday ed to Newport early Tuesday has been 20 years since she at 7 p. m. morning by the sudden death last visited here and the two of her son Elmer (Sonny) ladies are having an enjoy Dorger Finds Good able visit. Additional week Shingles Manufactured Poncia Services will be held at 10 a. m. Thursday. end guests at the Turpin Mrs. Allen Gardner was home were her son and By Hammond Lumber daughter-in-law. Mr. and E. E. Dorger brought some hostess Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Frank Klein of Medford. shingles to The Enterprise at a farewell coffee held at The group took in the San office this week that had the Patio, honoring her sister, tiam Grange fair at Lyons on been manufactured by the old Mrs. Gary Coleman. A going- Saturday. Hammend Lumber Company. away gift was presented to The shingles were found in the honored guest. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cor the woodshed of the late Gus bett and family of Portland Koeneke place which Mr. were Sunday visitors at the Dorger purchased. home of her parents, Mr. and The shingles, which were Mrs. James Poole and with marked No. 2s were in prac other relatives. tically flawless condition and must be about 34 years old. Orville Brown of the San The interesting thing about tiam Cable Vision, Inc., is an them was the fact that they nouncing to his Gates cus seemed to be a much better tomers that they may now shingle than cen be purchased watch Channel 7. This station nowadays for top grade. . . . •If you want to aee ninety, may be dialed on channel which probably proves some don't look for it on the speed 5. 39 thing or other. ometer.” Santiam Ripples By Judy Boroughs Senior pictures were taken Tuescday and Wednesday of this week. The photographer had their proofs here by Fri day and will take orders on Tuesday of next week. Then the actual pictures should be back sometime in December. Friday there were club meetings, which were held 7th period. For a change the Pep Assembly was held out side on the football field in stead of the gym. The band was there to play while the cheerleaders led the Student Body in a few yells. The first dance of the school year was put on by the Honor Society with a large part of the Student Body attending. The Honor Society did a good job of or ganizing the dance which made it easy for everyone at tending to have a good time. Early Saturday morning 24 girls and four chaperones left Mill City for an over night camping trip to Fire Camps Lake. G.A.A. sponsor ed the trip as they have done in the years past. There was no rain this year and it was not very cold either, which made it more enjoyable for all. The day was spent hiking, fixing up camp, eating, wad ing or swimming, and rowing the rafts out on the lake. The hike in was only a half mile so the girls could carry more equipment. They arrived back in Mill City by 2:30 p. m. Sunday, very tired and ready for nice soft beds. Class meeings were held the first part of activity per iod Friday. The Freshmen finished electing their offi cers. They are: Secretary Jackie Evans; Treasurer, Rita Whitney, and Representative Tom Rush. The Sophomore class dues were set at 50c. They also voted on activities to raise more money. The Juniors discussed plans for an after game dance on Sep tember 29. Their class dues were set at $1. Seniors main topic was how to raise money for their skip day. Class dues were also set at $1. 5—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Sept 28, 1967 Many Children at Detroit Health Clinic DETROIT — Mrs. Howard Drago, co-ordinator, Marion County Health clinic, report ed that a total of 100 child ren plus 10 adults were treated at the well child clin ic held recently at Detroit High school. A total of 178 immunization shots were administered, which included 21 children from the Mill City area. Six teen adults also received shots. Thirteen physicals were performed, five from FOLK! TNAT «ANT SURE-FIRE the Mill City area. REMITI KNOWAN AB INTUII A second well child clinic is scheduled for October 31 KWSPAMR IR A FAST, DEPENDABU from 9.30 a. m. to 3:30 p. m. WAYTOBBY, SRL OR RENI at Detroit high school. Phy sicals will be made by ap —CALI HOlNi pointment only. Mrs. Drago said those in terested in the program should make appointments at their earliest convenience, either by calling her at 854- 3522 or the school 854-3363. The clinic program includ Phone 897-2772 es children residing in the Marion Forks, Idanha-Detroit and Gates-Mill City areas. Mill Gty Enterprise YOU’RE SAFE AND SECURE SHE MONEY TOO! Jerry Pittam Insurance ■Amica Pitone 897-2413 or 897-2754 Mill City, Oregon This match can still burn a forest. f This one can’t. 10 seconds made the difference. In the forest, no match is "out" until it’s cold. Neither is a cigarette. Nor a campfire. Nine out of ten forest fires are caused by people who forget this. Please—only you can prevent forest fires. Freres Veneer Lyons, Oregon Boise Cascade Corp. p. O. Box 127 Independence, Oregon Young & Morgan Timber Co. Idanha and Mill City, Oregon Parkett Logging Company Mehama, Oregon W.llamette Plywood Corp. P. O. Box 228 Aumsville, Oregon Frank Lumber Company, Inc. Mill City, Oregon
