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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1968)
7—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, May 28, 1968 Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schaffer were hosts for a picnic din ner Sunday, May 19 at Fish ermen’s Bend park for a group of friends and relatives. Those attending were Mrs. Ruth Norton of Hemet, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Frank. New of Philomath, Mrs. Albert Sny der, Mr. and Mrs. Don Nor ton of Snohomish, Wash., Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Peck of Mil waukie, Mrs. Neil Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Pittam of Mill City and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hallford of Silverton. Velma Carey Retires IRE-ELECT | Visiting at the home of Marion Mr. and Mrs. James Swan this week were Mr. and Mrs. County's Vance Newman of Amity. Representative They are former Mill City residents and were enroute For to New Mexico to visit with ___ their daughter (Doris) and family. While here they Mrs. Carl Kelly and Mrs. siiowed slides of New Zea- ~ Shields ReMine took Mrs. land where their son Gene I POSITION NO. 1 | Blanche Kelly to Portland and his wife are Missionaries. Monday where she took a WALLACE plane for Germany. She will Stop in at The Enterprise visit with her granddaughter office and browse through and husband, Lt. and Mrs. the Lions Auxiliary used pa Last Saturday Lloyd Sletto Kenneth Hadden. per back books. The best you and Olin Spiva of Lyons and can buy for only 10c. 22 Mel Eide and Verne Clark -------------- ------------ JR. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Taylor went on a field trip with the CARSON FOR REPRESENTATIVE Commi».. of Seattle are the parents of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lalack Western Oregon Livestock As a son, Darrin Jeffery born were in Longview recently sociation. Three bus loads of May 5. The little boy weigh where they visited with their members and their friends ed 7 pounds and 15 ounces. aunt and also transacted some visited some of the outstand Mrs. Velma Carey, cook at the Gates Schools for Mrs. J. H. Hershberger of business. ing cattle rances in Clacka Seattle and Mr. and Mrs. mas and Washington Coun the past 26 years, was honored with a reception Sun Lloyd Taylor of Silverton. day at the School. Many friends, including former stu Mill City friends received ties. dents, were on hand to greet her. The Enterprise photo word Sunday night of the sudden death from an appar Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott ent heart attack of John Kirk- and Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Re elie. Mr. and Mrs. Kirkelie Mine were in Albany Satur lived here for a number of day evening where they at years when he drove an oil tended a Republican political truck. They moved to St. Hel rally. It was Meet the Candi —Open 7 Days a week— ens about 5 years ago. The date night held at the Al Ray Snelson, chairman of volunteers from individuals j Kirkelies and a group of bany Elk’s club and sponsor the Santiam Canyon Scholar in the area, businessmen and ed by the Linn county cen ship Fund drive said this organizations. It should be We buy Cars, Scrap, friends and relatives were tral Republican committee. camped at Detroit Lake park week that the drive had noted that several physicians Metals & Batteries and doing some fishing when reached a successful conclu and dentists as well as other Mr. and Mrs. Alex Burrell sion. the attack occurred. business people in the Stay were surprised with a short The goal for other years ton area also donated to the visit the wekend of May 11-12 Sunday guests at the home been $700 which allowed fund. However, the bulk of from Bill Hayhurst, who fin has New & Used Auto Parts of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Peter ished two $350 scholarships to two the money came from the his tour of duty in Viet seniors son were their granddaught at Santiam High people of the Mill City-Gates i nam and was returning to his Hot line to 23 wrecking er Gloria Bueneman and her school. area. home at Pico Rivera, Calif. daughter Susan St. Pierr of This year $1010 was obtain- yards Milwaukie. for the fund and because 9 A. M. To 3 P. M Mr. and Mrs. Paul McDon ed 769-2319 — West Ida St of the success of the drive Santiam Newcomers ald of Gates, went fishing at Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Peter Parts Locating Service the scholarships have been Have Potluck Dinner son took in the all Indian Depoe Bay May 16. They raised to $500 each. This was The Santiam Newcomers Rodeo at Tygh Valley this said it was a wonderful day recommended and approved weekend. They went by the and they caught red snapper, by the Santiam PTA. Win club held its May potluck din way of Estacada and stopped ling cod, sea bass and scul ners of the awards will be ner Wednesday, May 15 at the in to see Mr. and Mrs. Wen pin. announced the night of grad Gates Community Center, Bright Scotchbroom bouquets dell Weaver. They returned uation. Mrs. Jesie Healey is enter With the rapidly rising and yellow nutcups were the by the way of Madras and Jean and Jeanne said the weather over that taining Mr. and Mrs. Michael costs of a college education, spring decorations. way was beautiful. When Bechaver and daughter, Lor Mr. Snelson said that he was The host committee consist only two miles from home raine of San Diego. They ar very pleased that the a- ed of Mr. and Mrs. Herb their trip was somewhat mar- rived Saturday, May 18, just mounts could be increased. Peck, Mrs. Leia Semingson red when they hit a deer in time for our rainy weath The average cost of one year and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sum “head-on”. The front end of er. They left on the 22nd. in college is now about $2,000. mers. their car was badly damaged Funds were collected by In addition to the hosts the Postmaster and Mrs. Char but they were unhurt. following were present: Mr. les Kelly attended the quar Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martin and Mrs. Pete Adair, Mrs. Rev. and Mrs. Janies Mur terly meeting and banquet of of Oxnard, Calif., paid a sur Beth Cower, Mrs. Flossie ray were at a young pastors the Tri-County Postmasters prise visit to her parents, Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Seminar at Corbett last week. held at the Riverview in Me Mr. and Mrs. Cyril S. Archer Fetcher, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Headquarters were in the hama Saturday evening, May Sr., for Mother’s Day. It was Hamilton, Mrs. Vivian Keal- mansion owned by the late 18. About 30 postmasters, their first visit to Mill City en, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mc wives, and husbands were governor Julius Meier. Donald, Mr. and Mrs. George present from Polk, Yamhill, and they enjoyed both the Thompson, and Kenneth Win scenery and the weather and Mrs. Minnie Champ return and Marion Counties. A clev plan on a longer visit at a ton. ed home Sunday from a 10 erly decorated birthday-cake, later date. Door prizes were won by day visit in Colville, Wash., brought by Mr. and Mrs. Lillian Peck and Paul Me- Your Gift William Fair of Stayton, sur where she has many friends Mr. and Mrs. Arey Podrab- Donald, Following the dinner and relatives. She made the prised Mr. Kelly at the con sky returned home Friday canasta and pinochle were Headquarters trip home by jet, her first clusion of the banquet. following a two-week’s trip enjoyed. time in “the air.’’ She enjoy It was voted to discontinue by jet to Alabama where ed the experience very much. Mill City friends have been they visited with their son- the potluck dinners for the Prescriptions Our invited to attend the wedding in-law and daughter, Mr. and months of June, July and Specialty Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lockrein of Miss Judith Kay Davidson, Mrs. Blair Meredith. They I August. The next regular entertained with a small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy said they had a wonderful meeting will be Wednesday, birthday dinner party for Davidson of Portland, to trip and saw many places of September 18, unless mem 1 GALLON FREE WITH Mrs. Jessie Healey on May Stephen Todd, son of Mr. and interest, taking a trip to bers are otherwise notified. 14. Also present and enjoying Mrs. Vernon Todd of Aums Florida on Mother’s day. Mrs. MEL EIDE, Owner PURCHASE OF 4 GALLONS the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. ville, on Saturday, June 8, at Podrabsky said the pace of Herb Peck and Mr. and Mrs. two o’clock in the Parkrose living (except for cars) was Ph. 897-2812 Mill City George OF ANY COLOR.¿&f£0W, Thompson. Community Church in Port much slower in the south, I land. Both young people plan and very relaxing. I to enter their Senior year at LIMITED TIME ONLY! I Oregon State University this Mr. and Mrs. Gary Carver Artificial Flowers for 1 fall. The Todd family were will be moving in June to long-time residents of Mill Packwood, Wash., where he CARD OF THANKS City where Mr. Todd was Su- will be employed by the We, the members of the De perintendent of Schools for Packwood Ranger district. troit Catholic church, and a number of years. He has been working for the Rev. Hugh Gearin, wish to Wreaths—Flowers to make up your own take this opportunity to Mill City Ranger station. thank all of those who gave Rocky Moore returned this Displays week from Washington state Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Wlrlck so freely of their time and where he has been employed and family of Newport were equipment in aiding us in for the past two months. weekend visitors at the home the renovation of our church, y w/ Mrs. Moore went up to assist of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. and the grounds. Your as Phone 897-2141 227 S. W. Broadway Mill City sistance is gratefully acknow him with moving home and Louis Verbeck. ank mericahd ledged. had quite an exciting experi The Rev. Rugh Gearin ence. While stopping at a Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Tucrs /'/vX' /V/ZZ and members of the De creek in the area a crowd of were in Klamath Falls over Phone 897-2610 MUI City Oregon troit catholic church. people had gathered around the weekend where they at 2 IMPORTANT a young boy who was in tended Parent’s Weekend at swift water and was unable OTI where their son, Frank, VOTES — May 28 to swim. Mrs. Moore said is a student. people didn’t seem to want to Elect Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Whit get involved so she swung into action and with the help sett, Jr., were in Newberg of the boy’s mother got him Saturday where they attend out of the water. Mrs. Moore ed the wedding of a daughter received several bruises from of longtime friends. the sharp rocks. Mrs. Floyd Eastwood and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Mrs. Jack Duggan and Kathy gj State Representative Burrel of Ontario, Canada vi accompanied Pat Eastwood sited last week at the home and a group of OSU college \71 Delegate National of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. friends on a trip to the coast _J Convention Alex Burrel. They especially over the weekend. made the trip at this time tetering for Representative for a Mother’s Day get-to Houseguest* of Mr. and i Delegate Comm. Roy Col gether. Mrs. Burrel said it Wendell Heller are Mr. and ins Chmn. Albany. was a surprise visit which Mrs. Roy Russell, longtime friends from Bradley, S. D. made it doubly enjoyable. REGULAR PRICE WITH OLD TIRE Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Hel ler were school mates. Week end guests included Susann Heller and Phyllis Owens • Change-over your snow tires for smooth riding ATLAS Plycron tires from OCE; Jerry White from OTI; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kuhl • Budget terms-*as low as $1.35 per week. man of Albany; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Russell from Beaver • Charge it on your Chevron National Credit Card. ___ ton and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wooden and family from Reedsport, and Mr and Mrs. Art Elliott from Stayton. Only at the Sign of the Chevron Stayton Auto i CARSON ACTION! HUNGRY? Santiam Canyon Scholarship Fund Reaches All-Time High Mark Come See Us 24 hr. Towing MEMORIAL DAY Muirs Bakery Graduation Cards Now On Display Mill City Pharmacy I CARDS ■OFM THANKS o Lampi c STRin MEMORIAL DAY Ada’s Needle Shop B I A . Kelly Lumber CHANGE-OVER Gerald DETERING TIRE SALE ATLAS TIRES - 207. OFF If the number following your name on The En- I terprise label reads 5-68 it's time to send a check for renewal. LEE BASSETT CHEVRON DEALER I Phone 897-2786 Hiway 22 Mill City i DEALER