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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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