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4—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Dec. 12, 1968 P. O. Box 348 Phone 897-2772 Mill City, Ore. 97360 DETROIT IDANHA Published. at Mill City, Marion County, Ore. every Thursday By Boots Chamolon Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Postoffice at Mill City, Oregon, under the act of Congress of March 3, 1879. The Mill City Bnterprise assumes no financial responsibility for errors in advertisements. It will, however, reprint without charge or cancel the charge for that portion of an advertisement which is in error if The Enterprise is at fault. An independent newspaper, dedicated to the development of the timber industry and agriculture in this area. Spending the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I.yle Rogers, Sr., was their daughter, Miss Christine Rog ers of Eugene. Miss Rogers is attending Northwestern col lege. Some 30 people attended the farewell potluck luncheon Sun day honoring Miss Gail Zil- kosky and Greg Combs. The event was held at Detroit City hall. Miss Zilkosky and Mr. Combs, pastor cf Detroit Com munity Christian church will be married December 21 at 7:30 p. m. at the First Christian church in Eugene. They plan to make their home in Springfield. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Al Lemberger was the setting on Saturday for a birthday dinner honoring Fred Miller on his birthday anniversary. Other guests were Mrs. Miller and their son, Freddie, and Miss Kathy Reeves. Sunday dinner guests at the Idanha home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller were their son, Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Pat terson and daughter, Debbie, and Mr. and Mrs. Rany Philpot all of Portland. Visiting at the Mabel Poncia h:me Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gourley and children, Tony, Pat, Steve, Da vid, Perry and Phillip Niskan- en of Philomath. The six boys are grandchildren of Mrs. Poncia. Visiting friends in the Idan ha area over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. James Patrick and family of St. Helens. The Patricks formerly resided at Idanha. Detroit School Board of Ed ucation will hold their regular meeting of the month Thurs day, December 12th at 7:30 p. m. in the faculty room of the high school. Jean Ballard, Idanha, was admitted to Santiam Memorial Hospital Sunday for medical attention. THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER! ASSOCIATION NATIONAL NEWSPAPER AFFILIATE MEMBER Subscription Rates Marion-Linn Counties, per year................ $4.00 Outside Marion-Linn Counties, per year ... $450 Outside Oregon, per year ..... ..................... .................. $5.00 DON W. MOFFATT Editor and publisher GOLDIE RAMBO ... Society and News Editor GEORGE LONG .... .................... Printer CORRES PON DENTS Detroit-Idanha Gates............. Mehama........ Lyons ............ Boots Champion . .......... .............................. Betty Johnson Mrs. John Teeters - Jean Roberts ................... ........... Eva Bressler Advertising in The Mill City Enterprise Brings Results—Try It Every Week See us for Christmas Gifts Candle Arrangements Hand painted China Service for six Other gift items and Antiques Kracker Barrel and Fun Store 700 N. W. Alder Ph. 897-2507 Wilma Bumgamer Open 9:30 A. M. to 6:30 P. M. Eamper RUSSELL LAKE i Ct * IT by the dainty, practical delights in our lingerie array. w/ I I I ‘••'Ms w. i'. I I s i // I ! \ \ w ♦ / V ' Í/ I GATES—Services were held Monday for Russell Clair Lake, 64, a Gates native who died on Thursday in a Portland hos pital following an illness of six weeks. He was born April 23, 1904 at j Gates and was a retired saw mill worker and logger. I Survivors include the moth er, Lillie Lake of Salem; sons, Marshall I^ke of Portland; Jer ry Powell of Silverton, and Ar- tura Lake of Toledo; daughter, JoAn^ Schroeder of Siletz and 18 grandchildren. Graveside services were con ducted by the Rev. James Murray of the Mill City Pres byterian church under the di rection of Weddle Funeral Home in Stayton. Saner Family Car Takes Dip In River X V JOHNNIE E. CLARK Funeral services are pending at Weddle’s Mortuary in Stay ton for Johnnie E. Clark who passed away Monday, Decem ber 9 at a Salem nursing home. He had been ill for some time but had been in the nursing home only a few weeks. Mr. Clark was born at Ath ens, Oregon and had lived in Mill City for 33 years. He was a longtime employee of the Southern Pacific railroad and liked to recall his many ex periences while on the job es pecially the many interesting and sometimes sad times of the depression years. He was a member of the IOOF lodge in Mill City and they will have charge of the ritualistic services. He was an active and faithful member of the fraternal order. Survivors include the widow, Leila; daughter, Martha Spenc er of San Antonio, Texas; step son, Milan Weston of Lyons; brothers, Dean of Cashmere, Wn.; Loren, Los Angeles; Sims, Milton-Freewater; Frank, Pres cott, Wn.; Ross, Modesto, Calif.; r Ralph, Portland. Sisters, Eliza- | beth Ricketts of Salem and j Mary Ricketts of Milton-Free water. Also surviving are one granddaughter and a great grandchild. fé Slip her pretty slips, and you'll see. She'll be pampered, she'll be pleased Santiam High To Host Visitation Teams Dec. 18 Sr </ J. I < f SLIPS from $4.00 GOWNS from . $5.00 9 y/w/ IDANHA—A three-act Play. A Gift From The Christ Child, will be presented at the Idanha Community Church December 22nd at 7.-00 p.m., by the Young People of the church. Others participating in the play, un der the direction of Mrs. Fred Taylor will be the 7th and 8th grades. The program will also include a chorus in connection with the play. In addition the Sunday School class will present a pro gram of recitations and songs. There will he treats for the chiklren GATES—Hazel Gabriel, city recorder, reports that it is get ting near the time for mer chants to have their business licenses renewed. She will be mailing the applications soon and they will have 10 days to make their remittance, other wise they will be subject to a $5 fine. The monthly council meeting will be held December 19. Pvt. Franklin Borden Completes Helicopter Course in Virginia Workmen’s Comp. Board To Hold Public Hearing The Workmen’s Compensa tion Board has scheduled a pub lic hearing December IB on adoption of proposed rules and regulations governing the med ical services program of the Board. The hearing will be 1:30 p.m., Room 109, Labor and Indus tries Building, Salem. Copies of the proposed rules may be obtained upon request to the Board. Anyone interest ed can submit views tn writ ing as well as orally at the hearing. 1ht Old. It/m&i- FT. EUSTIS, VA. — Private Franklin M. Borden, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ollie M. Borden, Mill City, completed a helicop ter repair course Nov. 12 at the Army Transportation School, Ft. Eustis, Va. During the seven-week cour se, he was instructed in the maintenance of the single-mot • ¿he mort highly inflam or, turbine-powered UH-ld ut mable d of V ood is the chip ility helicopter. an the sho'ildei.” The License Bure Idanha Home Scene may think of you Of Youth Meeting as a number IDANHA — There were 13 present when the Young Peo ple of the Idanha Community Church met at the home of their counselor, Martha Taylor, at a 5.00 P.M. meeting Sunday. The business meeting was con ducted by president Jimmy Hiebert. It was decided by the group to donate money towards a Christmas project instead of the usual exchange of gifts. It was also decided that the group would go Christmas car oling following the annual pro gram at the church December 22nd. Program of the evening was on the subject “Out Of Your Mind”. The topic was based on thoughts, influence of thought life and actions. Several skits were presented on the subject in which the Young People participated. At the close of the meeting a hodge-podge quiz game was played, boys vs. girls in which the girls lost again. Meetings have been post poned for the next two weeks due to conflicting activities. The next meeting will be held at the home of Robin Whiteley December 29th at 5:00 P.M. J.V.'s Win, Lose In Weekend Action In Friday's action, the J.V. Wolverines were defeated 50-35 at Santiam by the Stayton Ea gles, However, the J.V.’s boun ced back by walking past the JFK Trojans on their home court, 63-38. Saturday’s game got off to a good start for the Wolverines as they jumped off with the lead. The Wolverines maintain ed this lead throughout the en tire game. The score at the half was 35-23. This margin was more than doubled in the second half of play, with the JFK’s 15. All but one of the Wolver ines scored, with four scoring in double figures. Rick Harlan was high point man for the game with 17. Allen Severs and Dan Cox got the most rebounds for the Wolverines with 11 and 10 respectively. The Stayton J.V. ball club walked past the Wolverine J.V.’s, 50-35 in Friday night's action. Gordon Plotts led the Wolverines with 12 points and Allen Severs came in second with six points. Severs also led the J. V. Wolverines in rebounds with 9. High scorers for Stayton were Weitman with 14 and Neuenschwander with 12. IDANHA—The family car of the Ervin Saner’s took french leave Tuesday evening of last week after being parked at the family trailer house, and rolled into the North Santiam River. Reports indicated the emer gency brake cable broke on the 1957 car which had been park ed on an incline, and it rolled into the river near the resi dence. The vehicle which land ed on its top in the water af ter it rolled over the rocky lank was salvaged from the river. But it’s top was mashed down as well as other exten sive damage. The Saner's reside on the Franklin property in South Idanha and next door to the Ada Tompkins home in which a fire recently gutted the up per story of the house. Work began recently on the November Traffic t estoring of the upper story Deaths Down from of that building. Idanha Youths To Present Yule Play December 22 t Santiam high school will host a visitation team compris ed of representatives of the state colleges and universities on Wednesday, December 18, 1968 at 1:00 p. m. Uniques throughout the Un ited States is the Oregon State System of Higher Education “visitation team” which visits every high school in the state. The team impresses upon sec ondary students the need for some type of education or training beyond high school. The visitation supplements the guidance program of San tiam high school Students will be given first hand information about course offerings, admis sion requirements, housing, costs to attend, financial aids and scholarships and other in formation pertinent to plan ning for the college experience. Parents are invited to attend the visitation and are urged to discuss post high school plans with their sons and daughters before and after the confer ence. Gates Merchants Must Renew Their Business Licenses Previous Year There were 57 traffic fatal ities in Oregon during Novem ber, three fewer deaths than reported in that month last year. The Department of Motor Vehicles said the November toll brought the year’s fatality count to 581. At the same time last year, 596 traffic deaths had been reported in Oregon. There were seven multiple death accidents during Novem ber, each killing two people. Twenty -three of the 57 deaths occurred during weekends or the Thanksgiving Day week end. 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