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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1968)
Bonnie Whitsett, Jr., was in North Bonneville last week vis iting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie Whitsett, Sr. He also assisted them with some repair work while there. Mr. and Mrs. Al Vankus were over in the eastern part of the over the received word of the death of weekend. However they didn’t Fred Anderson of Portland who have any luck but plan to go died October 7. Mr. and Mrs. back this weekend. Anderson are former residents of Idanha where they operated Charles Wolverton, of Van the SPA Cafe and club. couver, B. C., was an overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Visiting hist Wednesday at Toman Thursday. He was on the Lowell Cree home were his his way south for a three-week uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. vacation, and planned on visit W. I. Burton of Lebanon. On ing friends and relatives In the Thursday. Mrs. J. C. Dickinson, San Francisco area. The Wol- mother of Mrs. Cree and her vertons were former publishers brother-in law and sister, Mr. of The Enterprise, having own and Mrs. O. W. Gorton of Sal ed and operated it about 18 em were visitors. Both Mr. and years ago. He is now editor of Mrs. Cree are recuperating sat the financial pages of the Van isfactorily but are still “slow couver, B. C. Province, a daily ed down”. newspaper published there. Af ter leaving here he worked on Mrs. Frank Severs is oil the a newspaper in Tacoma. job again at Pittam Insurance Company following a six weeks Charley French, who with absence following major sur others was injured in an early gery. spring car accident, still has his leg in a cast. He had a cast Charley Stewart, Jr., student removed last week but the leg at the University of Portland was not entirely healed and the spent the week-end with his cast was put back on. Mrs. family, Mr. and Mrs. Charley French, who is also slowly re Stewart, Sr. Nancy Stewart is covering from the effects of also attending the University the accident, said he would where she is a senior. have the cast until December. Friends in the area have state deer hunting Frances Reid, daughter of Mr. and Mi's. William Lyness Dr. and Mrs. John Reid is do returned recently from a jet ing graduate work this year at trip to New York. He was on the U. of O. a business trip as a delegate to the Iron workers Union con vention and Mrs. Lyness was able to accompany him. She BIG, BOOOOMING said they had an enjoyable time. SAViNGS! Tuesday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree were Mrs. Alice Rupp, Mrs. Vivian Hoenig, Mrs. Mildred Wiley, Mrs. Emma Brown, all of Salem. They had been at the home of Mrs. Sylvia Dun can earlier in the day attend ing Marilyn club. John Kelly is back home af BACK IN TOWN! 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Men's Short Sleeve WHITE TURTLE NECK SHIRTS Cotton Perma Press Ada’s Needle Shop Phone 897-2141 227 S.W. Broadway Re-Elect Geo.K. MILLER Linn County SHERIFF REPUBLICAN Present County Sheriff There is no substitute for experience Pd. Pol. Adv. by Geo. K. Mil ler Rt. 2, Box 26, Albany Mill City Mr. and Mrs. Richard Free man were in Eugene Sunday to visit with their son. Earn est who is a student at NCC. They also visited in Vaughn with an uncle and aunt, Mr. and Airs. Eugene Howe. Citizens of Tomorrow 5—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Oct 24, 1968 OBITUARIES Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Howell over the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Kidder of Seattle, brother and sister- in-law of Mrs. Howell. They also visited relatives in Klam ath Falls before returning home. ARTHUR “Bucky” LYONS Mrs. Lenthel Ragsdale visit ed recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Brunner and her aunt, Miss Frances More future citizens are pictured this week with Namislo. The Ragsdales moved the children of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Blackburn shown recently to Newport to be near on the left: Craig, 12, Sandra 9 and Roy, 3. On the right his work at Toledo. are Ralph 8, Rodney 7 and Russell, 5, children of Mr. Mr. and Mi's. Paul Cree who and Mrs. Roger Howard. They are all of Lyons Rt. 1. have spent the past several months at Union have return Marilee Teller To ed to their mobile home here in town. Her mother, Mrs. Bert Be In Play At OCE OREGON COLLEGE OF ED Turnidge is in a rest home in UCATION, Monmouth — Mari eastern Oregon. lee Teller, a sophomore at Ore Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kadine gon College of Education, has have returned from six months been selected to play the part at Fairbanks, Alaska where he of Maria in the OCE fall term was engaged in construction all-school play, "The School for work. They left here May 2 Scandal”. Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s and returned home Monday. Mrs. Kadine said they saw 18th Century comedy deals some beautiful scenery and with the subject of gossip and wildlife in Alaska but were scandal, and through a plot in glad to get back home. They volving romance, suspense, lived in their camper during spying and impersonation, ev the summer and she said it eryone receives his just re seemed good to be able to ward. Miss Teller, who attended “stretch out” again. While in Alaska they visited with their Santiam High School, is the granddaughter and husband, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Har Mr. and Mrs. Ron Cotrell (Lin rison Teller of Salem. “The School for Scandal” will da Parker, at Palmer, Alaska. be presented at OCE Nov. 21, Mr. and Mrs. Cris McMann 22 and 23. Curtain time is 8 of Hillsboro were guests Sat p. m. urday night and Sunday night at the Don Moffatt home. A Mill City Teachers To family dinner was held Sunday to honor them on their first Attend In-Service wedding anniversary. Other Sessions October 24 dinner guests were Donovan Teachers from secondary Moffatt and sons, Mike and schools in Mill City, Detroit, Mark. The occasion also mark Valsetz, Dayton, St. Paul, Falls ed Donovan's birthday anniver City, Perrydale, and Mt. Angel, sary. Sacred Heart, and Western Mennenite Schools, will be par Mrs. Alex Burrell and Mr. ticipating in a one-day in-ser and Mrs. Verne Clark accomp vice session at Dayton High anied Mr. and Mrs. Olin Spiva School on October 24. This is of Lyons to Salem Saturday the fifth in a series of eight evening where they attended regional conferences to be held a reception at the Scotish Rite in the state this fall, sponsored Temple given by Trinity Chap by the Oregon Small Schools ter No. 175 O.E.S. in honor of Program. Mrs. Clarence Field, Associate The Oregon Small Schools Grand Matron of the Grand Program is a federally funded Chapter of Oregon. Mrs. Field project for the improvement of is a member of that chapter. the quality of Instruction in A former local lady, Mrs. Ed schools of approximately Rupp, Is a line officer in that high 200 or fewer students. Nearly chapter so had part of the re 80 schools throughout the state sponsibilities for making the participate in the program on lovely evening very successful. a voluntary basis. About 600 were In attendance The theme of the conference will be “Identifying ways to Junior High CampFire deal with the economic and so cial consequences of automa Girls Have Party at tion” and will feature a film “America on the Edge of Abun Long Home Friday dance.” The 7th and 8th grade Camp Fire girls of the Mill City-Gates area had a slumber party Fri Melody Aires Have day night at the home of Lin Practice At Church da Long. The fun event was The Melody Aires orchestra held in the basement of the had another one of their mus Long home and those attend ical sessions at the Christian ing reported a good time. Church Wednesday evening The girls did a lot of eating, with everyone enjoying the pizza and pop, but not much get-to-gether. sleeping. Those attending be A special hymn, “Rock of sides Linda were Sonja Martin, ages” was played by Cyril Jackie Bradley, Nancy Lalack, Archer, Sr. on the base horn Sherry Lawrence, Karen How accompanied by Ruby Brisbin ell, Cathy Ohrt, Iris Hampton, at the piano. Barb Gillenwater, Gloria Poole, Mrs. James Miller plays the Diane Wills, Colleen Grant and Melodica in the group, not the Starla Neil. trombone as was noted in last week’s article in The Enter prise. Idanha Legion Aux. Hosts Salem Speakers IDANHA — At the regular meeting of the American Le gion Auxiliary, Idanha Unit 141 held recently in the social room of the Idanha Fire Hall, several speakers from the Sal em region addressed the mem bers. These included, Mrs. A. C. Friesen, District 2 president of the American Legion Auxiliar ies, Mrs. Velma Lahosk, vol unteer hospital director of the V.A. hospital and Mrs. Joyce Marcroft, chairman of the de partment of Americanism. Fol lowing the serving of refresh ments entertainment was pro vided by the playing of Bingo. DETROIT IDANHA Radarman 3/c Arthur Pat rick Lyons, 21, was killed in a bus-pedestrian accident on In terstate 5 Saturday near Wood burn. He had been home on leave from the Navy after serv ing four tours of duty in Viet nam. Mr. Lyons was born in Salem December 21, 1946 and had lived in this area all of his life. He made his home with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kerr before going in the service. He was a graduate of Santiam High school and for the past 314 years was station ed aboard the USS Kennedic out of San Francisco. Services will be held Wed nesday afternoon at 1:30 from Weddle Funeral Chapel with interment at Fairview ceme tery. Surviving besides the grand parents are parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Criswell of Sparks, 'Nevada, sister. Mrs. Jim (Lau ra) Hirte of Albany, grand mother, Mrs. Ruth Lyons of Lyons. By Boots Cha moi on Special guest speakers at the Idanha Community church Sunday morning were Mr. and Mrs. Garry Davis of Portland. The Davis’s are appointee’s under the Greater Europe Mis sion and plan to be in a church planting mission in the near future. The Davis’s also showed in teresting colored slides, some Idanha Youth Group of which were of mission work. Week-end visitors at the Plan for Parties Lynn Williamson home in Id IDANHA — Some 17 mem anha were Mr. and Mrs. Junior bers of the Young People of Williamson and family of Shel the Idanha Community Church ton, Wash. were in attendance when the Stopping here Wednesday of group met at the home of Rev. last week for a short visit were and Mrs. Harold Roth at a 5:00 Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spencer of P. M. meeting Sunday. Shelton, Wash. The Spencers Hosting the affair was Miss planned to do a bit of hunting Linda Roth. Conducting the the rest of the week. business meeting was presi returned dent, Jimmy Hiebert. Plans Mrs. Dave Oja < home Sunday following a were completed for the groups weeks visit in Oregon City adult annual Hollowe’en party with relatives. scheduled for Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor following the evening services. and daughters Ann Marie and There will be no meeting of Sharron Kay spent the week the group Sunday due to the end at the home of Mrs. Tay scheduled party. Plans were lors parents, Mr. and Mrs. also discussed on the groups Chick Mason at Sweet Home. annual Christmas play which Mr. Mason accompanied the will be presented at the Idanha Taylors to Philomath where Community Church preceding they attended the football the Christmas Holiday. game, Detroit vs. Eddyville. Police officer, Tom Drynan Shirley Alley, sustained a of Mill City, had been sched broken wrist when she tripped uled to address the group but and accidently fell against a the engagement had to be can counter while at work Satur celed out. day night. She recently suffer Refreshments was served to ed a slashed thumb on the the group by host, Linda Roth same hand which necessitated to: several stitches to close the Gina, Ricky and Mike Wil wound. She is now sporting a liamson, Gerald, Donald, Jim guard on the thumb and a cast my and Henry Hiebert, Sharon on the arm. Johnson, Linda Beachy, Gary The two • team - three man and Danielle Stephens, Robin bowling teams recently organiz Whiteley, Delva Saner, Kath- ed here have been bowling lynn Hancock, Dorsey Smith, once a week at Stayton Bowl Jean Roth and counselor Mar ing Alley. They will enter Lea tha Taylor. gue play in November. Bowlers sponsored by the Cedars, Detroit, are Donald and Ronald Leming and Kenneth Tower Jr. IDANHA—The American Le gion Auxiliary, Idanha Unit 141 will sponsor a hot luncheon (Pot-luck) Tuesday, Oct. 29th from 11:00 A. M. to 1:30 P. M. UTTERBACK in the social room of the Idan RsyMibNcBii ha Fire Hall. This Is the second MARION COUNTY luncheon the Auxiliary has sponsored this month to raise SHERIFF money to purchase treats for M. Pal Adv. Utterback far tharHf children of the community Dan Nwarda, Oialrmaa, 94R Ship which will be given to them NR, falen^ Oregoa. at the school’s annual Christ- mas program. Detroit Lake Lodge is spon- soring Kenneth Tower, Sr., We Are Among Dennis Tower and C. K. White The Many* ly. Alternate is Stan Gable. Captains of the teams have Oregon Lawyers not yet been named. Historical Society T. S. Sargent Robert L. Lay Who Believe To Meet Sunday man and family who have been We NEED visiting here at the home of At Lacomb Grange his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl The Linn County Historical Layman, on a three week leave society will meet in the Grange from Kelly Air Force Base, San T. R- ADAMS, hall in Lacomb Sunday, Octob Antonio, Texas, plan to leave Lincoln City er 27 at 2 p. m. Members here Thursday. JOHN C. BEATTY, JR., friends are reminded that Enroute home they will visit Portland will be Standard time. at the home of Mrs. Layman’s JAMES O. GOODWIN, Floyd Jenks, president said brother at Roseburg and with Oregon City an interesting program on "old friends in the Los Angeles area. ARTHUR C. JOHNSON, Time Pictures and Reminis- Visiting at the Idanha home Eugene ences” had been planned. of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn William ROY KILPATRICK, son, is her sister, Birdie Cole, John Day of Arkansaw. Warrant Officer JOHN J. PICKETT, Coquille Now In Vietnam CHARIJïS SEAGRAVES, Army Warrant Officer Gor Grants Pass don L. Patterson, whose par RANDOLPH SLOCUM, ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Roseburg Terrell, live at 1705 San Fern GERALD H. ROBINSON, ando Ave., Odessa, Tex., was Portland assigned Oct. 1, to the 4th DAN POLING, Transportation Command near Newport Cat lai, Vietnam, as a chief I can do all thing.; in Him FOR A BETTER engineer. who strengthens me. His wife, Ida, lives on Route —(Phil. 4.13) TOMORROW 1, Lyons. WAYNE MORSE Today’s prayer thought is like a pattern or blueprint for Too Late to Classify harmonious happy living. We can take this kind of idea, “Wc FOR SALE—1964 Detroiter Mo refuse to be upset or unhappy bile home, 10x55. Has two about anything. Through bedrooms, bath and a half. Christ in us we are peaceful All electric. Partly furnished. and harmonious at all times $3,500. Call 897-2285 after 6 and under all circumstances. p.m. Betty Lou McMorris. 43 We may not achieve perfect FOR RENT—Small house in results on every occasion, but Gates trailer park. Ph 897- each effort strengthens us and 2168. 43 brings us closer to our ideal.” Re-Elect U. S. SENATOR WAYNE Paid for by the 1968 Re-Elect Wayne Morse Committe, Dan Dimick, Chairman, 936 S. W Washington. Portland, Oregon. »Complete list available up on request. PLAY IT SAFE PLAY IT SURE VOTE REPUBLICAN Richard M. Nixon Republican candidate Spiro T. 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