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LYONS By Eva Bressler Mrs. Cecil Bassett and three children David, Mark and Maryanne from Pierre, South Dakota spent several days tills week at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bassett. Mrs. Dale Bassett and son from Seattle, Wash., was also a visitor at the Bassett home., She is spending this week at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Witt at MUI City. Mrs. Esther Emery from Westville, Illinois, arrived at the home of her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Palmer, Saturday, where she plans to spend some time. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Palmer have received word from their son AM3C James Palmer who is stationed at Ankara, Tur key that he has been promot ed to Sgt. Their other son, Ronald Palmer, is stationed at Lowry Air Force Base at Den ver Colorado where he is at tending school. Guest speaker at the Lyons United Methodist Church Sun day, August 18, will be Paul R. Goeller, from Willamette University. He is a senior philosophy major and also a pre-seminary student. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ward and two children Mark and Julie from San Diego, Califor nia visited relatives in Lyons, Wednesday. They were lunch eon guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bodeker, Mrs. Ward is a niece of Mrs. Bode ker and Mrs. Clyde Bressler. Clarence and Bill Dough erty of Salem were Wednes day afternoon visitors at the home of their sister, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Fink. Mr. and Mrs. Reith Walls spent several days at the home of Mrs. Flossie Evans. They had just returned from a three year stay in Guam where he was stationed with the U. S. Navy. They were en route to Corpus Christi, Tex as where he will now be sta tioned. Mrs. Walls is a step daughter of Mrs. Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Julian returned home Saturday, Au gust 10 from a trip into Can ada. They left Lyons, Sunday July 28, traveled into Canada over the Yellowhead highway, the route of the Overlanders. They went through Mt. Rob son and Provincial Parks, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Spent three days in Jasper National Park, then down the Columbia Icefield Highway to Lake Louise. Were there for two days and on to Banff for two davs. Re turning home by the Okanog an Valley where they travel eel through irrigated orchards of peaches, apricots and cher ries for 350 miles. Coming to Washougal, Wash, where they were Friday over night guests at the home of his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Julian and on home Saturday. A meeting of the pre-school mothers will be held Tuesday, evening September 10 at the Mari-Linn school. This meet ing is just for the mothers of five-year-olds, the following week announcement will be made for a meeting of four- year-old mothers. Anyone wishing information regard ing the pre-school may call Mrs. James Owen or Mrs. Le- Roy Benda at Lyons. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Deck er of Eugene were Sunday vi sitors at the home of her sis- YOUR 1968 OREGON zijfc SI a FE W FAIR AUG. 24 thru SEPT. 2 SALEM Gate* Open Daily 11 A M. . 11 P.M. ter, Mrs. Ethel Huffman. The Lyons Garden Club was hostess to the Jordan and Mill City Garden Clubs with a one o’clock dessert luncheon held at the home of Mrs. Otto Weidman Wednesday, August 14. Games furnished the en tertainment with several win ning prizes. Mrs. Orville Dow ning assisted the hostess. Fol lowing the luncheon a tour of the beautiful Weidman gard ens was made. From Jordan were Mmes. Grace Weeder, Hattie James, Florence John son; Hazel Wirth, Leia Blum, Doris Blum. John Blum, Fran ces Kreilich and Minnie Gis- ler. From Mill City were, Ida Fleetwood, Catherine Turn- idge, Pauline Hansen, Fay Moore, Isabelle Heller, Nell DeWitt and Mildred Carr. From Lyons were Dorothy Downer, Bea Hiatt, Gladys Nygaard, Mabel Downing, Al ta Bodeker, Cathy Neal, Mary Crust, Evelyn Julian, Alma Olmstead, Eva Bressler and Gertrude Weidman. Mr. and Mrs. John Jung wirth returned home Monday evening after spending a week vacationing in Central Ore gon. Earl Allen and Joe Hince returned home Wednesday from Odell lake they reported a terrible rain storm, windy and cold and said they thought winter had set in. Mrs. Bessie Cox from Taco ma, Washington is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hince. Sunday, they were guests in Eugene at the home of their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hince and children. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Shuck and daughter, Miss Elma Shuck of Portland attended a reunion of the Shuck and Jones people held at Newberg Sunday, August 11. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crust was his brother Bill Crust and Mr. and Mrs. C. Ferris and two children Sue and Dave Free Stage Show* Horse Racing Polack Bro*. Circu* Special Day* Kid*, Family, Senior* • Rodeo-Hor*e Show • • • • An Unforgetable Oregon Exposition you doirt have to HOWL? for it when you use the Do you habitually take a 25 or 30 per cent discount on the personal checks you write? ♦ Many people do... without re alizing it. It’s the hidden penalty they pay for the privilege of tak ing their trade to some other city or town. ♦ Take a moment to consider the facts: Only about 70 cents of each dollar we spend goes to pay for the actual goods or service -k «MA 3—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, August 22,1968 from Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spain from Aberdeen, Wash., wore ents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Linde son left last week for Denver, Saturday guests at the home mann. Colorado where they will live of her sister Mrs. Effie Ander Visiting Sunday and Mon while he attends graduate son and son Keith. at the Velvie Lewis, Eu school at Colorado School of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Julian day lalia and Hazel Lewis Mines at Golden, Colorado. were Sunday guests in Eu home Lyons Mr. and Mrs. David Bennett were Mr. anil Mrs. Bob gene at the home of their son Lewis from Adams, from Panama City, Florida Ore. and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Glen arrived at the home of her Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Crow grandparents, Julian, Jr., and son Bradley. Mr. and Mrs. from Stonewall, Arkansas are The occasion honored the Charles Cruson and parents, birthday anniversary of Brad visiting at the homes of their Mr. and Mrs. Leo Cruson, Sun daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Don day, August 18, Mr. Bennett ley. Week-end guests at the ald Choate of Lyons and Mr. recently received his discharg home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Mrs. Billy Carter of Me from the service. Later they Spellmeyer was Mrs. Spell- hama. will be living in Salem where meyers nephew and wife, Mr. ! Miss Lucille Lewis of Cor he will attend law school at and Mrs. Buster Baker and vallis is spending several days Willamette University and daughter, Beth Lynn from at the home of her mother, she will teach at McNary High Mrs. Hazel I^ewis and sister school. Nampa, Idaho. Last week guests at the Miss Beulah Lewis. She re Mr. and Mrs. Jake Meyers home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank cently returned from a trip will be Patron and Patroness Crust were Mr. and Mrs. to Europe. She visited Lon for the evening at the regular Charles Crust and three child don, spent two weeks in Ire meeting of Santiam Valley ren from Utah. land, where she enjoyed a Grange to be held Friday Mr. and Mrs. Harold Haw trip around the entire island, night September 6. The pro thorne have returned after a visited Scotland, and attended gram will procede the meet weeks vacation an Vancouver a three day reading confer ing and will be on Conserva ence in Copenhagen, Den tion. A no host luncheon will B. C. and Seton Lake. Guests this week at the mark, also visited in Belgium follow the meeting. There will be meetings at home of Mr. and Mrs. Ches and Holkuid. Miss Shirley Bateman from the Santiam Chapel every ter Riggs are their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. I Alameda, Calif., visited two evening at 7 p. m. through George Paulick and children ! days at the home of her grand- September 1. Speaker will be from Aptos, Calif., also their ' parents, Mr. and Mrs. John L. V. Lawson, evangelist from granddaughter Cindy Riggs McClurg. She was enroute to California. the home of her parents, Mr. from Santa Barbara, Calif, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Corwin and Mrs. James Bateman at and son Kevin from Federals- Widbey Island, Wash. The Lyons Womens Society berg, Maryland spent several days last week at the home of of Christian Service will hold Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Carter. their rummage sale for an The two families were friends other week-end, August 22, 23 when living in Alaska. and 24 in the basement of the Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Davis Methodist church. Anyone from Los Angeles, Calif., were having rummage to donate week-end guests at the home will be appreciated. of her brother and wife, Mr. Guest speaker at the Lyons and Mrs. Mack Mormon. Mrs. Methodist church Sunday, Au I Davis will spend the week gust 18 was Paul Goeller from here while Mr. Davis makes Salem. He is a graduate from a business trip to Seattle, North Salem High School and Wash. has been involved in work Mr. and Mrs. Richard Linde with Campus Crusade Inter mann and two children Rori national. He has spoken wide and Tracy Arthur of Salem ly throughout the state, and were week-end guests here. is now a philosophy major at They were guests at the home Willamette University; also a of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. pre-seminary student. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cru- Mack Mormon and his par- money away from home we get no personal benefit whatever from the 30 per cent of it which goes for community business and social improvement. that we get. About 30 cents of that dollar has to cover the ex penses of the community where the sale is made ... to pay the people who work there ... to re turn something on the capital in vested ... to help support the civic facilities such as churches, schools, fire and police protec tion, road and street mainten ance, etc. ^Doesn’t it follow, then, that when we give checks or money for out-of-town purchases, near ly one-third of the amount goes for something we don’t get? 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