The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998, June 27, 1968, Page 3, Image 3

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    myle took their son Joey to 3—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, June 27, 1968
Albany Tuesday where he left
with a group of boys for in­
By Eva Bressler
Mrs. Charles Power left by duction into the U.S. Army.
plane Wednesday for Glen­ Thursday guests at the
dale, C'aHf., to spend a week home of Mrs. Rosa Berry
with her mother. Mrs. Stan­ were her sister, Mrs. Grace
Bierly, and daughter, Mrs.
ley Searle.
h III
by Everett E. Cutter
Elsie
Gamroth and son Phil­
Earl Allen and Lynn Lam­
lip
and
daughter,
Mary
and
Private Interests Help
bert are spending several days
grandchildren John
and
this week at Paulina Lake.
Reduce Bankruptcy Rate
calls on the CCCSO office
Mark
of
McMinnville.
Donald Sledge from Pend­
Like Americans every­ and schedules an interview
Walter
Olmstead
from
Ev
­
leton is at the home of his
Wn., was a weekend where, a number of Oregon­ with an experienced counsel­
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. erett,
guest
of
his parents, Mr. and ians live beyond their means or and learns which records
Barney Sledge, where he ex­ Mrs. Arthur
and find themselves deeply he should bring.
Olmstead.
pects to spend the summer.
The counselor takes a fin­
in debt. But to a greater ex­
Last
week
guests
at
the
While here he will assist in home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob tent than most others, Ore­ ancial statement and applica­
the strawberry and bean har­ Walton and daughters. Wen- gonians have resorted to tion, analyzes the situation
vest.
and recommends a solution
and Sally were his bro­ bankruptcy for relief.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hill and dee
In every session here, the if possible. There is no
ther-in-law and sister, Mr.
Stewart arrived last Friday and Mrs. C. L. Salter from legislature has considered charge for this advice.
from Honolulu after spend­ Lakewood, Calif. They have governmental solutions to al-
Then creditors are notified
ing several years there. They purchased the Frank Dur­ having one of the highest unpaid balances and terms
will return to Mill City. At land house and plan to move bankruptcy rates in the na­ are verified and, hopefully,
present they are at the home here about August 1.
tion. Legislation aimed at sol­ agreement is reached on a
of her mother, Mrs. Eulalia
Mr. and Mrs. George Schop- ving this social problem has debt payment schedule.
Lyons until there house in pert from Salem will move been enacted including revis­ When monthly obligations
Mill City is ready.
into the Jim Harris house ion of Oregon’s wage garnish­ exceed income, pro-rated pay­
Col. and Mrs. Thurman this week, and will remain ment laws and “truth-in-land­ ments over a longer period of
time sometimes are arranged.
Smith and children Mark and there until their new house, ing” legislation.
Shari have returned from a being built near Mehama, Is
Still, according to U. S. Dis­ Payments then are handled
10-day vacation to California. completed. Mrs. Schoppert is trict Court records, bankrup­ through the CCCSO. with
They visited friends at Mer­ a sister of Mrs. Curtis Bene­ tcies in Oregon increased 650 funds paid by the client de­
posited in a trustee account
ced and relatives at Stock- fit.
per cent from 1957 to 1967.
ton. Their daughter Shari a
In the first five months of and distributed to creditors
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Thiel
student at OSU has returned from North Bend and former 1968, however, the tide ap­ on agreed payment dates.
Clients choosing this pro­
home for the summer.
Lyons residents spent several pears to be turning. With a 4.9
Mr. and Mns. Wilson Stev­ days at the home of their percent drop under the same rating solution are charged
ens and Mr. and Mrs. Harold son-in-law and family, Mr. period in 1967 (from 2,080 $3 monthly to partially cov­
Hawthorne have returned and Mrs. Bob Walton and filings then to 1,978 now), er office costs, according to
from a trip to Vancouver B. daughters, Wendee and Sally. Oregon Is experiencing the CCCSO President Lawrence
C. where they took an excur­ While here they drove to the first decline in bankruptcies Winthrop, regional credit ma­
nager for the J. C. Penney
sion trip to Stewart B.C. and Breitenbush Hot Springs and in many years.
visited Hyder, Alaska an old made the Mt. Hood Loop, re­ One national retail firm re- Co.
He stresses, however, that
mining town.
turning Thursday. They went norts that their accounts in
Several members from San- home Friday.
Oregon experienced a 32 per the organization is a non-pro­
tiam Valley Grange are at­ Mr. and Mrs. Claude Huff­ cent decrease in bankruptcies fit and primarily a self-help
tending Oregon State Grange man were Sunday, June 23 during 1968’s first four mon­ service. It exists to help deb­
held at Gresham this week, guests at the home of their ths. In the same period, their tors, and it serves the com­
Monday evening Santiam Vai- son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Washington State accounts munity including creditors by
ley Grange was honored by Paul Huffman and children experienced a 5 per cent in­ saving millions of dollars
that might be last through
having Thurman Smith take at Idanha.
crease in bankruptcies.
part in the lecturer’s pro­ Mr. and Mrs. Olin Spiva of
Our trend reversal is due bankruptcies.
Poor money management
gram. He gave a reading im­ Lyons will be installed as in part to a relatively good
personating “Dan McGrew.” Worthy Matron and Worthy employment picture and oth­ was labeled the major cause
Wednesday evening John Patron of Victoria Chapter er general factors. More dra­ of Oregon personal bankrup­
Shafer, master, and Mrs. Sha­ No. 76 OES of Turner with matic. however, is the work tcies in a study released last
fer and Mr. and Mrs. Thur­ open installation held at the being done by the business year by the University of
man Smith were present and Turner Grade school Tuesday community in helping peo­ Oregon Bureau of Business
received the sixth degree. evening, July 2 at 8 p. m.
ple with debt problems help and Economic Research. The
ease of obtaining credit, and
This was the 95 annual ses­ Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baker themselves.
sion of Oregon State Grange, from Kearney, Neb., were
The Consumer Credit Coun­ medical and hospital bills as
Registration of delegates and weekend guests at the home seling Service of Oregon, es­ an aggregate, were consider­
visitors was held Sunday, I of his brother-in-law and sis­ tablished one year ago in ed to be overstated as bank­
June 16, from 2 to 6 p. m. at I ter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Portland, believes it is help­ ruptcy causes.
The study stated that few
Gresham High School where Spellmeyer.
ing solve the problem. Now
convention activities were | Spending last week at the serving only the Portland me­ petitioners i n bankruptcy
centered. With the five day home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe tropolitan area, success has were adept at money manage­
session to end on Friday June Bentley was her brother, L. been so great it hopes to op­ ment, “and none was found
21.
| L. Brown from Oklahoma en offices in other Oregon who operated on a family
budget.”
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Craig- and her niece, Mrs. Irene cities.
For this reason, a future
Short from California. Mrs.
A non-profit, community-
Bentley had not seen them sponsored service for coun­ goal of the CCCSO, besides
for 35 years.
seling families in financial expanding its operation to
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Huff­ trouble, it began operation other Oregon communities, is
man motored to Longview, with nearly $50,000 donated promoting education in fam-
Wn., last Monday, June 17 by private business. Sponsors i 1 y financial management,
and visited with friends, go­ include leading Oregon retail­ teaching budgeting proced­
ing on to Seattle on Wednes­ ers, banks and other finan­ ures and wise use of credit,
day where they were guests cial institution, legal organi­ its leaders reason, they can
of his brother and wife. Mr. zations, labor, churches, in­ help reduce both Oregon’s
and Mrs. D. C. Huffman un­ surance companies and other bankruptcy rate and the
til Friday, coming back to As- service and counseling agen­ heavy caseload of the Con­
sumer Credit Counseling Ser­
cies.
Doug Heider, director of vice of Oregon.
the Oregon Retail Council,
the organization that initiat­
ed the CCCSO and member of
the counseling executive com­
Mrs. John Teeters
mittee, reports that in one
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Taylor
year it has become the second returned home June 17 from
largest debt counseling ser­ Portland where they had been
vice in the United States, out guests at the home of her
of more than 60. The Oregon brother-in-law and sister Mr.
service, with 730 clients, last and Mrs. Joseph Ellis during
month disbursed $73,979 to the previous week.
creditors. This month dis­ Lloyd Sletto is convalesc­
bursements to creditors reach­ ing from surgery he under­
ed an annual rate of $1 mil­ went at Santiam Memorial
lion.
hospital June 13.
Here is how the service
Mr. and Mrs. D. C Hughes
works:
and five children of Astoria
A client, referred by a cred­ were guests June 17 to June
itor, employer, labor or soc­ 23 at the home of his moth­
ial organization or other, er Mrs. E. J. Hughes and vis-
ted with other relatives and
Smart brides always choose our famous
friends here.
toria to the American Legion
Charles Darou of Seattle,
Convention. They attended Wash.,
visited with friends
the Commander’s breakfast and former
neighbors here
Saturday.
Thursday
June
20. Mrs. Dar­
Mr. and Mrs. Mackleprang
was in Salem Memorial
and children, who have been ou
where she had un-
living in the Jim Harris hospital
lergone
surgery.
house have moved into a
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Grif-
house west of Mehama.
Tths and two sonis of Long-
Cris and Johnie Barnett Island. Kans., visited at the
returned home Saturday ev­ Alvin Griffiths home from
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ening after spending last rune 15 to June 21. Mrs. Grif-
week in Madras with their 'iths cousins Mr. and Mrs.
father, Jim Barnett, who Is Lawrence Parr arrived Thurs-
employed there.
lay, June 20 from Victoria,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Huffman B.C. for a visit at the Grif-
and family of Idanha were 'iths home.
June 16 guests at the home
a family party at
of their parents, Mr. and the Enjoying
Harry Monroe home Wed­
Mrs. Claude Huffman. The nesday evening, June 19 were
two families enjoyed a picnic Mr. and Mrs. Monroe, Mr.
at the John Neal Memorial
park.
Mr and Mrs. Gus Croisant
and daughter. Mrs. June Mil­
ler of Woodburn were Mon­
day guests at the home of
his brother, Henry Croisant.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Prichard
Mr anJTICri 7lrtfur X XnxftricA
were wekend guests at Long
Beach, Wn.
Mrs. Myrtle Ayers of Lyons
More and more brides are finding they can have the luxury
was honored on her birthday am God.—(Psalms 46:10)
anniversary with a family
look they love and still keep on the sunny side of their
We need to take time to go
gathering held at Silver apart, to shut out the noise
bridal budget with exquisite Regency stationery. It fea­
Falls Park Sunday, June 23. of our world, and to listen.
tures Heliograving* - an amazingly rich, raised lettering
There were 33 present. The Thia does not mean that we
with all the good taste and distinction of the finest crafta-
occasion also honored the have to withdraw from the
manship-yet costs so littto. Do see our exciting selection
birthday anniversary of Miss world, but it means that we
of contemporary and traditional type faces...one, perfect
Merryle Stockwell of Tilla­
for youl •He/Iogravrn/-not to be confused with engraving.
mook: the wedding annivers­ need to have momenta during
aries of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin the day when we think about
Stockwell of Carver. Mr. and God, when we meditate on
Mrs. William Ayers and Mr. Truth, when we dwell with
Mrs. Burl Coxen, of Salem God in quietness, when we
and Mr. and Mrs. James listen to hear the words of
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Mill City Stockwell of Lyons.
wisdom He has for us.
LYONS
À Salem Scene
and Mns. C. S. Brown and
Vicki of Lyons, and Mr. and
Mrs. D. G. Robl, Wendy, Mar­
rie and Jenny of Stayton.
The party celebrated the bir­
thdays of Mrs. Brown and
Mrs. Monroe.
Mrs. Joe Jones of Klamath
Falls arrived Friday, June
21 for a few days visit at the
home of her mother, Mrs.
Jennie Moe. Additional Sun­
day guests at the home of
Mrs. Moe were Mrs. Henry
Kornmann and son Dick, of
Vancouver, Wash., Mrs. Lee
Brant, David, Alice. Ronda
and Lorraine of Mcleay and
Mrs. Roger Brant and baby.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill White of
Longmont, Colo., arrived last
Thursday at the home of his
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank White. They
are also visiting with other
relatives here and in Stayton.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank White,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill White, Mr.
and Mrs. L. E. Wallen and
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rock­
well and three children of
Lyons were among those
from this area attending a
large family picnic at the
State Park on Sunday, June
23.
Mrs. M. V. Frame returned
home from Portland June 20
where she had been staying
at the home of a nieces fam­
ily the Thomas Hollcrafts
since June 11.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Branch took her sister Mrs.
Goldie Gall to her home in
Coos Bay Saturday and re­
turned home Sunday. Mrs.
Gall had been at the Branch
home for a couple of weeks.
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