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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1968)
Watch Out Where You Cut Your Christmas Tree Beware of the Mailman Bearing Gifts Says Agent As the Christmas season-------------------------------------- approaches, it is a good idea son, Extension clothing tex to be on guard against un tiles specialist at Oreon State solicited merchandise and the University. “Black is one of follow-up mail asking for pay the most difficult colors to ment, suggests Alberta John wear—especially as you grow son, Oregon State Univresity older. Black, and gray too, Extension family finance spe seem to drain the color right cialist. out of your face.” Each Christmas, thousands Miss Carlson says neutrals of children are harrassed and such as the blacks, whites, bewildered by sellers who use beiges and grays do little for the mails. She cites the exam a woman whose own coloring ple of a 10-year-old boy who has gotten a little on the neut signed a coupon that said he ral side. Because of graying would receive a free book. hair and changes in skin color Instead he received three ing, the older woman needs books and, later, a string of to select the most flattering letters asking for payment. colors for her wardrobe. One letter read, “Credit action Middle color values, such as which would seriously affect a soft medium blue or a rosy your credit rating can lie stop pink, usually prove to be her ped only by prompt payment.” best choice, states the OSU In cases like this, many par clothing specialist. A soft wat ents pay the bills to avoid be ermelon red would be prefer ing dunned and to eliminate able to a bright red. Extreme embarrassment to themselves ly bright colors tend to hard and their children. en a woman’s face, especially To avoid this kind of prob after age 60. And light and lem, many state legislatures bright colors add to a wom have passed laws which declare an’s apparent size. that any person receiving un In selecting your best colors ordered merchandise in the for clothing, judge first by mail may consider it a free your skin color and texture, gift. Unless the sender can then by your hair coloring. produce a written order from What you used to consider the recipient, he will have no your best color may no longer legal right to collect payment. be becoming. In fact, you may For Oregonians receiving find a color that you always unordered merchandise, Mrs. felt you could never wear is Johnston offers these sugges now your best choice. tions from the Federal Trade The right colors can actually Commission and the Post Of make you look and feel young fice department: er. They can help emphasize The Federal Trade Commis your good features and cam sion suggests that an individ ouflage those no longer good. ual receiving unordered mer chandise should realize that he Some Clothing Guaranteed— has no obliation either to re Guaranteeing the life of a turn the merchandise nor to garment is something fairly pay for it unless he uses the new—and fairly rare—in the merchandise or desires to pur clothing world, reports Elaine chase it. K. Carlson of OSU. The Post Office department Some manufacturers now says there are two ways to guarantee that the garment cope with unordered merchan they produce will wear for spe dise. Write “refuserd” on the cified length of time. If it pakage and return it without doesn’t, they assure the buyer additional postage. Or if the that she’ll get her money back, package is opened, the addres or they’ll replace the garment see is under no legal obligation with a similar item. to return the merchandise if But, the purchaser must be he does not use it, nor need on her toes to catch this guar he pay postage to return it. antee. She may not be told that Color in Your Life— the article is guaranteed, and she must save the label that Is black your best color says so, and she must keep the when you grow older? dated sales slip until the guar “No,” replies Elaine K. Carl- antee date runs out. Having Bad Transmission Trouble? Calvary Lutheran Stayton First Ave. and Fern Ridge Rd. Rev. Paul Emmel, Pastor Sunday School----- 9:45 a. m. Worship Service ....10:30 a m Mill City Community Church Rev. Donald L. Dishong, Pastor Full Gospel Sunday School 10:00 A. M. Morning Worship 11:00 A. M. Evening Service 7:30 P. M. Wednesday Evening 7.30 P. M. Everyone welcome. Mill City Baptist Church Community Presbyterian Rex Arne V. Magnuson, Pastor Mehama, Oregon 9:45 a. m. Church School. (Classes for all ages) 11:00 a. m.Worship Service. Canyon Conservative Baptist Rev. Robert Lathrop Services in New Church in Lyons Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Morning Worship 11 a. m Training Hour, 6:00 P. Mm. Evening Service, 7 o’clock. Wednesday evening Bible study and prayer time 7 p. tn. at will. 7—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Dec. 19, 196» If you should happen to transport more than five Christmas trees on a public road, you are required by law to have a complete bill of sale for them. landowners who wish to sell Christmas trees or other small woodland products from their property should obtain a “Permit to Harvest Miscellan eous Tree Products” from a local District Warden or Farm Forester. With Thanksgiving now be hind us, festive folk are bring ing in their Christmas trees, putting up wreaths, mistletoe, and other seasonal decorations from the forest. A lot of people enjoy gather ing these materials for them selves—and with good reason. Colton Drops Detroit: The woods are crisp and re freshing, and it’s a great time To Play Eddyville of the year to be out. DETROIT — Everybody got Harvesters should remember, into the scoring act at Colton however, that Christmas trees, Tuesday as Colton blasted conifer boughs, mistletoe, pine Detroit 81-63. cones, and other decorative de The Viks were led by Jack lights are not free for the tak Thomson with 16 points and ing. They are small forest pro Steve Nimrod with 12. Lyle ducts, and belong to the own Rogers scored 20 points for er of the property on which Detroit. they grow. It is against the Detroit 63—Hiebert 11, Rog law to take these items without ers 20, Smith 17, Tony 8, Wil permission from the owner. liamson 6, Miller 4, Harvey 1. State and local laws protect Colton 81—Benthln 6, Nim landowners from trespass. Per rod 12, Jagodnik 6, Thomson mission is required to cut trees 16, Showberg 14, Lay 9, Klang on any public land as well. Al 13 and Frank 4. most without exception, agen The Donkey Basketball Fri cies that allow tree cutting day night was a howling suc will specify the area and cess. It appeared that the play charge a nominal fee. It is not ers were off the donkeys more true, as some people seem to than they were on. believe, that because land is Detroit will play Eddyville classified as public, the public here Friday, December 20 at can remove woodland products ’ 630 p. m. The Mill City Enterprise Seventh Day Adventist S. W. Ivy St. Mill City R. G. Letcher, Pastor 11 a. m. Worship service. 7 p. m. Wednesday prayer meeting. First Christian Church Minister Charles E. Fultz. Bible School, 9:45 a. m. 11 a. m. Sermon Topic is: “The Christians Receiving.” Youth service 5:30 p. m. Evening service at 7 p. m.: Free Methodist Church North Mill City Rev. John DeMain 9:45 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Morning Worship. 6 p. m. Young People’s Service. 7 p. m. Evening Worship. Mill City Presbyterian James C. Murray, Pastor Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Morning Worship Services at 9:30 and 11 a. m. Sermon “The Greates Gift of All!” Nursery through adult classes. The Church of Jesus Christ of letter Day Saints Richard W. Wells. Branch President- -585-4442 Meetings at Stayton Branch Chapel - Westown Subdlvlson Priesthood Meetings 9:00 Sunday School _____ 10:30 Sacrament Meeting .... 6:00 Relief Society Tuesday 730 MIA Wednesday ____ 7:30 Primary Thursday 4:30 Lyons Methodlist Church Here's A 8th and Ash St. Phone 859-2540 Rev. Greg Johanson, Pastor Welcomes you to come as you are. Sunday School 9:45 a. m. The Church In Worship 11 » m. SPECIAL ON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SERVICE If you’re having any trouble with your automatic transmission—why not bring it to Gene Teague Chevrolet today and have it taken care of by our experts. JUST CALL 769-2126 For an Appointment It pays in the long run. A check up now just might Save a major repair job later. POWERGLIDE or TURBOGLIDE SPECIAL Reg. $12.60 NOW ONLY $7.20 Plus Parts Santiam Chapel Assembly of God Lyons, Oregon Douglas Mentze, Pastor Phone 859-3364 Sunday School, 9:45 a. m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a. m. Evening Service, 7:00 p. m. Wednesday evening Middle Week Service, family night. 2nd and 4th Thursday eve. 7 p. m. W. M. C*s Youth Service or C. A’s. 6:30 Sunday even tags. Idanha Community Church Bev. Harold Both, Pastor Jean Roth. S. S. Supt. Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Morning Servioe, 11:44 a. m. Youth Fellowship, 6:30 p. m. Bible Study, Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Junior Choir and Bible Club, Adult Choir, Saturday at 7:30 p. m. Detroit Church of Christ Sunday School, 10 OO a. m. Moraine Worship, 11 o'clock. Come fellowshtp with us. Gift That Gives THE YEAR'ROUND — A Subscription To The Mill City Enterprise IT ARRIVES EVERY WEEK TO REMIND THE RECIPIENT OF YOUR THOUGHT FULNESS. St. Patrick's Parish* $4.00 Per Year — In Ad Mass: 1st, 2nd and Mi Sunday at 10:30 a. m. Mass 3rd and 4th Sunday at 8:30 a. m. A GIFT CERTIFICATE St. Catherine’s Catholic Masses Every Sunday Mill City 9:00 a. m. Detroit at 1130 a. m. Furnished Free By The Mill City Enterprise Will Announce Your Gift vance in Marion and Linn Counties. Anywhere in Ore. 4JM) Outside Ore. Gates Church of Christ 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Worship service. Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Jordan Mass 3rd and 4th Sunday at day at 8:30 a. m. Mass: 1st, 2nd. and 5th Sun day. THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE $5.00