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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1967)
2—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Oct. 5, 1967 RAMBO’S RAMBLINGS ‘WomanL PaCfC Goldie Rambo ly had some thrills, especially Have you ever become in one day when we met the old volved? I can see the lifted Hamond stage coming out eyebrows with everyone say- around a bend and Melbourne ing, “Well, who hasn’t.” But pulled over as far as he dared; Goldie Rambo, Woman' s Page Editor, Phone 897-2772 I mean forgetting all else and here we were hanging on a rushing to help someone in cliff Gt seemed) and I was distress. looking hundreds of feet down Mrs. Carlson Hosts Presbyterian Women I had attended a dinner into the river. Well, as we old meeting of the Lions Auxil timers say—those were the Marilyn Club iary last Thursday evening days! Hear Talk on Marilyn Club met last Tues and we had been discussing day for the first fall meet that very thing—and wonder Which brings a laugh to Nigeria at Meeting ing at the home of the club’s ing what we, as a club could mind—about age, I mean. I president, Mrs. Donald Carl The evening’s program for do to make more people was out having coffee with son with Mrs. Charlie French the regular meeting of the become involved — without my husband and my boss the and Mrs. Gordette Garton as Presbyterian Women’s Asso stopping to think, as too many other day—I was sitting be co-hostesses. Miss Debbie Chance pre- ciation at Fellowship hall folks do nowadays when they tween the two men, looking Following the potluck sided at her first meeting as Thursday night consisted of see an accident or someone in- at a new magazine. Genial luncheon Mrs. Carlson pre Worthy Advisor of Marilyn a talk by Mrs. Harry Mason an accident or someone in John Muir said, “Now if that sided at the business meet Assembly No. 60 Internation on Nigeria in Africa where jured—how will this affect isn’t a sign of age—out with ing. two men and reading a mag al Rainbow for Girls last her daughter and family, the me. A letter from Mr. and Mrs. Wednesday evening. Delos Hoeyes of Corvallis, On Friday I visited my azine.” Wilson Stevens was read. ’Tis sad but true — but The girls who were not in spent last year. Mrs. Mason daughter at Mt. Angel and They are on a European tour stalled at the regular instal told of the many tribes, lan as we approached the city what a shame that wisdom and were in Germany when lation were installed with guages, and living conditions center at the stop sign on (?) is wasted on the old. the letter was written. Debbie Chance as Installing o f the far-away country, Highway 214, an accident oc Ways of raising money was Worthy Advisor and Lynette pointing to certain spots on curred practically beside us. discussed and a sample of an Parker as Installing Marshall. the map she had drawn. I was so shocked at the sud Mrs. Scharff Honored Eastern Star pin was shown Installed were Shirley Stone, There are 300,000,000 people denness of it—that in the than can be sold with a pro Hope; Tressa Metteer, Drill in Africa, with approximately split second before it register With Farewell Party fit for the club. ed with me my daughter call Mrs. Deloris Scharff was leader; Trishia Moore, secre 60,000,000 in Nigeria. The club voted to start tary and Vickie Moore, im Following the program a ed out, “My God, why doesn’t honored by a going-away cof having a door prize at the mortality. short business meeting was someone do something”—and fee at the home of Mrs. Mary next meeting. Also there will The Rainbow Girls will be conducted. An “open letter” she was out of the car and Carpenter last Wednesday, be a Silent Auction at the Oc selling candy from October 1 from Pastor James Murray the first one on the scene September 27. The morning tober meeting of the club and to November 1. was read to the group. where an elderly man had gathering was co-hosted by each one is asked to bring The Worthy Advisor ap Mrs. Louis Verbeck served been badly injured in a two- Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Shir article- for the auction, either pointed Lynette Parker, Es as secretary for the group. ley Sharp. In addtion to the car accident. new or used. It was decided to give the She did what she could to hostesses and their guest, ther Freeman, Vickie Moore Attending the meeting and Toni Newberg as a com same amount to Missions, in make him comfortable, her Mrs. Jo Ann Miller and were Merle Garton and Don mittee to suggest ways to cluding, national ecumenical, roommate, who was also in daughter, Mrs. Karen Hansen Carlson, who were luncheon make money for the Assem and Christian education, as our car, called the injured and children, Mrs. Glenda guests and Mrs. Very! Hoov bly and to report at the next was given last year, the total man’s son. Laura was there Roten, Mrs. Betty Hampton er, Mrs. Verne Clark, Mrs. meeting. until the police, ambulance and daughter, Mrs. Janet being $200. Charles Kelly, Mrs. Lowell Lewis and children, and Mrs. Mrs. John Swan read from and others arrived. Vicki Rush, Sharon Stone, Cree, Mrs. Cecil Lake, Mrs. Darlene Rue and Jenny the year book of prayer, after But what I am getting at— Virginia Blackburn and son James Bevier and Sharon, Chance were appointed to which Mrs. Arlo Tuers gave not until I got home did I were present. Mrs. Al Yankus, Mrs. Charlie pick out a project for the As the treasurer’s report. Devo suddenly think, well, we got A card and money tree French, Mrs. Gordette Gar sembly. tions were led by Mrs. Clyde involved in a way that make were presented to Mrs. ton and Mrs. Don Carlson. Debbie announced the Mo Rogers, who chose as her some people hesitate. But am Scharff. The October 24 th meeting ther’s club would meet during topic “Obedience,” telling of glad that is the way we are will be at the home of Mrs. the next meeting. Goodwill Industries joins the origin of the familiar made—act first and think Charles Kelly with Mrs. Cecil Mrs. Agnes Carlson, acting hymn, “Trust and Obey,” later. If any aftermath were with other community agen Lake as co-hostess. Mother Advisor announced and reading a number of re to occur from an act of kind cies during National Employ there would be a party for all ferences from the Scriptures. ness think I would fight my the Handicapped Week to battle in court. I might urge employers to hire the Marilyn Chapter OES Rainbow Girls and their dates The next meeting of the As own November 4 in Portland at sociation is scheduled for the not win but I bet by golly, handicapped. If one is not an To Elect Officers the main Masonic Temple home of Mrs. Herbert Schroe I w.ould have my say. Think employer, he can help by given by the Al Kadar Shrine. der on the fourth Thursday it’s too bad we are living in supporting the program of Monday Evening a world where we have to training, work experience, The girls will also sell date in October. Refreshment hostess was stop and think—will I be and jobs offered by Goodwill Marilyn Chapter No. 145 calendar books again this Mrs. Roy Epperson who serv sued before we can go to the Help the handicapped howev OES will meet on Monday year. er you can. evening, October 9 at 8 p. m. Following the meeting re ed dessert to the 14 women assistance of a fellow man. at the IOOF hall with Mrs. freshments were served by present. Pastel-colored flow Guess that’s why I’m a Al Yankus, associate matron, Mrs. Charlie French and ers were arranged for center hawk—not a dove. and Al Yankus, associate pa Mrs. Lowell Cree of Marilyn pieces. tron presiding. In reading an article writ Community Chapter No. 145 OES. Election of a new Worthy ten by our faithful corres pondent at Detroit, Boots Bid or Bunch Club Matron and Worthy Patron Calendar of Events will be held, because Mr. and lithe number following Champion—it really brought Has Candle Light Mrs. Steve Chudzinski, have back memories; not those of moved to California leaving your name on The En Party at Gordon Home over a hundred years ago— after all, I just LOOK that Wednesday, October 4— these offices vacant. If it is Bid or Bunch Pinochle club way sometimes. necessary a new associate terprise label Santiam Rebekah lodge at reads members closed their party matron and patron will be But my husband’s people hall at 8 p. m. Monday evening with a gala were among the very first elected. This will also be a Friend 10-67 it's time to send candle-light affair; not plan settlers at Detroit—way back Thursday, October 5— Jaycettte meeting at home ned but wind enforced. ship night with many area at the turn of the century— The party was held at the with his father a woods boss of I,aura Wilson. 8 p. m. a check for renewal chapters invited. home of Edna Gordon who for the old Curtis Lumber Garden club at home of served a dessert prior to the company and we have heard Mrs. Fred Moore. 1 p. m. evening of cards. The hostess many tales of pioneering up dessert luncheon. had been “standing by” with there. Some of the roaring in candles as the lights were the saloons and bunkhouses Monday, October 9— flickering due to the high in the “old days” were just Lions Club dinner meeting winds that evening and sure like you see on the old at Fellowship hall 6:30. enough lhere was a power westerns that are so “absorb Marilyn Chapter OES at failure about 9 o’clock. ing.” hall, 8 p. m. Friendship night. Edna Lady received the high prize with Bobbi Bud My memories up that way Wednesday, October 11— lang ieceiving low and Elsie start when the old passenger Rainbow for Girls at hall trains used to run that route. Ohmart, pinochle. at 7:30. The next party will be Oc When my husband (boy tober 16 at the home of El friend then) and I were going City Council meeting at together his family used to City hail at 8 p. m. sie Ohmart. out. You'll appreciate all the proved safety camp up there. Mel, Lola (his Guests Monday evening features on the '68 Chevrolets, including the were Jean Rosamond, Donna sister) and I used to ride up Sponsored as a public service GM-developed energy-absorbing steering Podrabsky and Bobbi Bud- on the train for an occasion al weekend with them. That column and many new ones. More style. long. old train used to seem real More performance. More all-around value. One “plush” with its red velvet look tells you these are for the man who loves Round Robin Club seats and everything — and driving. One demonstration drive shows whyl even in my youth the fact Has Party at that the scenery was astound ing on the run certainly made Rambo Home J. C. Kimmel - Bud Davis With lights out all around an impression. Owners Then later — when Mel had members of the Round Robin Phone 897-2660 Pinochle club were able to his old Model T we used to have only flickering lights drive up to Breitenbush over Mill City, Oregon when they had their party the corkscrew roads. We real- Monday evening at the home of Goldie Rambo. Candles were all in readi- ness but the power did not go Camaro S$ Sport Coupe out during the card playing session. After the dessert was serv ed three tables of pinochle You Can Have were in play' with Alta Mof fatt receiving high prize, Frances Alban, pinochle, and Ruth Tohl the low prize. 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