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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1969)
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Por Mr. and Mrs. Richard Free ter and family spent Christmas in Prosser, Washington where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Smith. They also visited in Seattle with Mrs. Lennie Tyler and Camille. Mrs. Port- sr said the trip through the Columbia gorge was extreme Bill Waters and his mother, ly unpleasant due to the winds Mrs. Glee Waters returned and icy conditions of the road. home Thursday after spending 10 days in Seattle with rela tives. They said the only real Mr. and Mrs. James Swan ly bad spot on the way hame spent the Christmas holidays was Portland and the icy con in Gold Beach with their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and ditions there. Mrs. Orville Oderman. They Ethel Thayer said this week were joined in Salem by the that her adopted son, Donald Ronald Phelps family; she is Aardappel was attending ra a daughter of the Odermans. dio school in Los Angeles. He Home on leave from West has completed his military ser Point was their son, James vice and prior to that attended Oderman. On Christmas day schools in Mill City for a time. Mr. and Mrs. George Gillen Miss Thayer has recently re water and Gregory Swintz tired after many years of teach joined the family group for ing school and makes her dinner. The Swan’s returned home Thursday. home just west of town. man, Earnest, Esther and Paul spent Christmas in Boze man, Montana where they vis ited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Freeman and other relatives. The senior Freemans had six of their eight child ren home for the holidays. En route home the Freemans vis ited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howe at Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Howe at Vaughn. The Freemans said they en joyed their trip very much and encountered no particular road difficulties, although it was very cold. Juanita Morgan, student nurse, spent the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Morgan. She is now taking continued training at the Oregon State hospital in Salem. Pvt. E2 John Morgan, who is stationed at Ft. Ord was also able to spend the lioliday here with his parents and sister. Mrs. Edith Howell returned Mr. and Mrs. Roger Penrose, Keith and Kenneth returned over the week-end from a two weeks vacation trip to Calif ornia. They spent Christmas week in Oakland with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Penrose and New Year’s week they visited with Mrs. Penrose’ mother and sis ter, Mrs. Q. L. Wilson and Melinda at Eureka. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peek who moved here recently from Palm Springs, Calif., said they had a pleasant surprise when they discovered that Pete Adair, also fairly new to the area, had known Mrs. Peek’s father some 40 years ago in Michigan. The Peeks and the Adairs are members of the Newcomers Club here. recently from Washington where she visited with her father, Gene Brown at Ever ett and her mother Elsie Brown at Monroe. Following her return she received word of the death of her father who was 96. He had been in poor health for several months. Mrs. Howell was unable to at tend the services because of Mr. and Mrs. William Shu bad road conditions and also the fact that she was just re ford returned Saturday from a trip to Seattle and Kelso, covering from the flu. Washington and other places Mr. and Mrs. Gil Duckworth where they visited with friends Sr., spent the holidays at Ren and relatives. Mrs. Shuford ton, Wn., at th homes of their said they encountered some son, Gil Duckworth, Jr., and bad road conditions, particular family and their daughter, Mrs. ly around Portland. However, from Wilsonville on home the Thelma Spencer. weather was almost spring RUMMAGE SALE —Some like. She said all motorists thing for all your needs at low, were driving very carefully un low prices. January 16, 17 and til they came to the Stayton- 18 at U. S. National Bank bldg. Fern Ridge junction when an (Former Rose Hardware.) accident was narrowly averted Hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsor when they met up with a dri ed by Santiam P.T.A. 3 ver who was driving very er- raticly. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Shey- Guarding your health is our foremost goal. Our only alm is to assure careful and quality service, for yeur good health. You can always trust in our experience! Rest assured . . . any prescriptions filled here are compouaded with extra care. Prescriptions Our Specialty Mill Gty Pharmacy MEL EIDE, Owner Ph. 897-2812 Mill City Mrs. Glen Graham suffered a stroke Thursday at their home west of Mill City, and was taken by her husband to Salem General hospital, where Mr. Graham said Monday morning that she was showing some improvement. The stroke affected her right arm and her speech. the spent the holidays in Seat tle at the home of their son Mark Sheythe and family. Ac companying them and remain ing for part of the vacation was Mrs. Everett Riggs and daughter Janet from Lowell. Mr. Riggs is the principal of schools there now. While in Seattle the Sheythes and Mrs. Riggs and daughter attended the wedding of Frank (Denny) Sheythe to Miss Salome Vil lanueva. Mrs. Edna Hutchinson of Oakland, California spent the Christmas holidays with her son and family, the Dick Park ers. Her daughter and family the Jack Brown’s of Silverton joined the group for Christmas dinner. Lynette Parker flew back to Oakland with her grandmother for a few days vacation there. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Clark Mr. and Mrs. Verne H. Clark entertained their nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Verne E. Clark and family of Big Fork, Mont, at a luncheon last Thursday. : DON'T MISS : • • PACIFIC POWER S "SPOTLIGHT SPECIAL" • • • STARRING • Z PHIL SILVERS • ® 4 £ Co Marring Barbara McNair and John Wealing Ask for a schedule of all “Spotlight Specials" at your PP&L office. • • £ a Calvary lathers* Stayton First Ave. and Fern Ridge Rd. Rev. Paul Emmel. Pastor Bob Hill from San Francisco spent the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Hill, Jr., and with his brother, Stewart. He also visited with other friends and relatives while here. Mr. and Mrs. George Davis Sunday School___ 9:45 a. m. Worship Service —1030 a. m. Mill City Community Church Rev. Donald L. Dtahong, Pastor Full Gospel Sunday School 10:00 A. M. Morning Worship 11K10 A. M. Eveuing Service 7:90 P. M. Wednesday Evening 7.90 P. M. Everyone welcome. entertained a group of friends New Year’s Eve with a party at their home. Cards furnished the diversion for the evening with refreshments served after Community Presbyterian the New Year arrived. Mr. and Ret Arne V. Magnuson. Pastor Mrs. Arey Podrabsky had en Mehama, Oregon tertained the group at a pre S:45 a. m. Church School. (Classes for all ages) Christmas party. 11:00 a. m.Worship Service. Curtis Cline returned home Western fans, take note! We have a new supply of Western paperbacks — others, too. Look them at The Enterprise office. 10c each Mill City Lions iliary. used some over Only Aux HERBERT E. WHITAKER 3 Memorial services were held at 2 p. m. Saturday at the Mill Mr. and Mrs. Dave W’arde City Christian Church for Her spent a few days during the bert Earl Whitaker who pas holidays with relatives in sed away Thursday morning Portland. They intended to get at the Santiam Memorial hos back sooner than they did but pital shortly after arrival from got “snowed in" in that cold a heart attack. spot in the state. Mr. Whitaker who was 67 years of age was a native of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Phillips Omaha, Nebraska. He lived in and family from Superior, Billings, Montana for 19 years Montana spent the Christmas before moving to Mill City 11 holiday with her parents, Mr. years ago. He owned and op and Mrs. Al Ward Sr., and erated the Mill City Hardware with other relatives and fri store with his wife, Opal. He ends here. They made the was a member of the Mill City drive straight through despite Christian Church, was acting some bad road conditions. chairman of the church board and an Elder in the church. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Clark, He was also a school bus driv accompanied Mr. and Mrs. er for the local schools. Olin Spiva of Lyons to Ger Rev. Charles Fultz, pastor vais last Friday evening where of the local church and Rev. they attended an OES meeting. Hugh Jull, brother-in-law of Mr. Whitaker, officiated at the The Mill City Garden chib service. Mrs. Charles Fultz will meet Thursday, January was soloist and Mrs. Eldon 9 for a 1 o’clock dessert lunch Hutchinson organist. eon at the home of Mrs. Clyde Arrangements were In Phillips, 156 S. E. Kingwood. charge of Weddle Mortuary Mrs. Else lien will be co-host- and internment was in the ess. Members who do not plan Lone Oak cemetery in Stay to attend are asked to call the ton. hostess before Thursday. Survivors include the wid ow Opal, two sons, Dale A. Mr. and Mrs. Verne E. Clark Whitaker of Billings, Montana; of Big Fork, Mont., have been Jerry L. Whitaker of Salem visiting at the home of Mr. and one daughter, Mrs. Nancy Clark’s father, Don Clark and Bohach of Mill City, seven Mrs. Clark. They were return grand children; two brothers, ing home from Los Angeles, Howard Whitaker of Scotts and St. Vicente, Mexico where Bluff, Nebraska; Clifford Whit they spent the holidays. aker of Greeley, Colorado and two sisters, Mrs. Helen Jull Mr. and Mrs. Charlie French, of Salem and Mrs. Mamie Hod Mrs. Ernestine McLennon and son of Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. Jim Truesdale were Sunday guests in Stayton at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Zem- bick. PP&L Working on Bert Morris returned to his Big Steam-Electric home Sunday from Salem Me morial hospital. He is reported Generating Plants to be improving. and daughters of rural Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Clark and daughters of Stay ton recently visited their cous Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jull of ins, Mr. and Mrs. Verne E. Bend attended funeral servic Clark and family of Big Fork, es for his uncle, Herbert Whit Mont., at the home of Mr. and aker, Saturday. Mrs. Don Clark. •••••• FA CHURCH | gfft, HEWS the past week-end from Arca Canyon Conservative Baptist ta, California after spending Rev. Robert Lathrop the holidays with his son-in- Services in New Church law and daughter, Mr. and In Lyons Mrs. Woody Hanley and fam Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shelton ily. Morning Worship 11 a. m from Lincoln City were in Training Hour, 6:00 P. Mm. Mill City Saturday to attend Evening Service, 7 o’clock. funeral services for Herbert Wednesday evening Bible Whitaker. study and prayer time 7 p. m. Mrs. Charley Stewart took •••••• Pfc. Dennis Jenkins of Ft Sam Houston, Texas, spent the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Jenkins, sisters Susan and Sally and visiting with other friends and rela tives. Susan Jenkins, who works for a Portland depart ment store, flew back to New York following the holiday, on a buying trip for the store. her daughter, Nancy, to the Portland airport Monday where she took a jet to Denver. She will be interviewed there for an acountant’s position. Miss Stewart is a senior at the University of Portland. She has had several job offers but is particularly interested in the Denver area. Roger Lunsford, Statesman delivery boy on the Linn coun ty side of town, got a respite from his newsboy duty but didn’t get too much enjoyment from the holiday. He under went an appendectomy the day after Christmas and is getting along fine. Holiday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Humes were his brother-in-law and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Krauss and family from Olympia, Wn. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Tuers ¡are the parents of a baby girl I bom, January 6 at Santiam i Memorial hospital. The little | girl weighed a husky 9 pounds j 2*4 ounces and has been nam ed Robin LaDon Grandpar ents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ruby and Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Tuers of Mill City. Great- grandparents are Mr. anti Mrs E. F. Ruby and Mr. and Mrs. John Jeffrey of Salem. The new arrival also has a great great grandmother. Mrs. Cam Martinson of Salem. 5—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, January 9, 1969 Round Robin Club Meets at MacGregors Lu MacGregor entertained members of the Round Robin Pinochle club at her home Monday evening with a des sert served before cards were played. Mrs. MacGregor had dishes of tempting homemade candy on the tables with cal ories forgotten for the evening. Guests were Jessie Bodeker and Esther Challender with Mrs. Bodeker winning the pin ochle prize. Receiving low was Marilynn Drynan with Mrs. MacGregor having the high score but graciously giving the prize to the next high winner, Mrs. Carlson. The next party will be at the home of Irene Podrabsky on January 20. Officers for the new year were elected with Mrs. Dry nan to serve as president and Mabel Yankus, secretary-treas urer. Mrs. Evelyn Davis is re tiring president Sheldons Honored at Farewell Party MARION FORKS—A fare well pot-luck luncheon honor ing Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sheldon and family of Marion Forks is scheduled for Sunday, January 12th at 130 P. M. at the De troit Community Christian Seventh Day Adventist church. R. W. Ivy St. Min aty Mr. Sheldon an employe of B. G. Letcher, Pastor Marion Forks Fish Hatchery 11 a. m. Worship service. 7 p. m. Wednesday prayer is being transferal to the Bonneville Fish Hatchery. meeting. Ned Abrams from the Ox- Bow Fish Hatchery at Cas First Christian Church cade Locks will succeed Shel Minister Charles E. Fults. don here. Bible School, 9:45 a. m. 11 a. m. Sermon Topic is: “The greatest thing the church needs.” Youth service 5:30 p. m. Evening service at 7 p. m.: ■J Santiam Memorial Hospital (Stayton) SCHWARTZ —To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald D. Schwartz, Tur ner, a girl, Friday, December 20, 1968. HENDRICKS—To Mr. and Mrs. Donald G. Hendricks, Aumsville, a girl, Friday, Dec 27, 1968. DUKE—To iMr. and Mrs. Benny H. Duke, Aumsville, a son, Wednesday, January 1, 1969. SCHWEIKERT — To Mr. and Mrs. Randel L. Schweik- ert, Stayton, a son, Thursday, January 2, 1969. MEN WANTED In This Area To Train As LIVESTOCK BUYER LEARN TO BUY CATTLE AND HOGS FOR PACK ERS AT SALE BARNS AND FARMS. We prefer to train men 21-55 with farm or livestock experience. For local interview write age, phone and background to National Institute of Meat Packing, P.O. Box 1207, Mo desto, California 95353. 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 Sshool at 9:45 a. m. Morning Worship Service at 11 o’clock a. m. Sermon “Is God Approximately Dead?" new Nursery through adult dames. ON YOUR LOT The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Richard W. Wells. Branch President— 585-4442 Meetings at Stayton Branch Chapel • Westown Subdivtoon Priesthood Meetings 9:00 Sunday School ------- 1030 Sacrament Meeting .... 630 Relief Society Tuesday 730 MIA Wednesday ____ 7:30 Primary Thursday 4:3C Lyons Methodist Church 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 a m. *6999” 100% financing (with your good credit) This home finished with: ♦ Hardwood Kitchen Cabinets (of your choice) ♦ Counter tope—Formica (choice of colors) ♦ Windows, Aluminum Patio with Screen ♦ Bathroom—Gleaming white, steel fixtures and shower ♦ Water Heater, Electric, 42 gal. high recovery ♦ Hemlock trim in appointments ♦ Floor Covering, Vinyl (your choice of color) Available for your choice: W/W carpets, fireplace, hard wood floors, ranges, refr., dishwashers, all other ap pliances. Carports, patio slabs, garages, septic and cess pool systems, wells and additional rooms. PORTLAND CASCADE & ASSOCIATES P. O. Box 42231 Portland, Ore. 97242 236-3208 Assembly at God Lyons, Oregon Dougins Meatse, Pastor Phone 859-3364 Sunday School, 9:45 a. m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a. m. Initial work on two large- Evening Service, 7:00 p. m. capacity steam-electric plants Wednesday evening Middle —in Washington and Wyom Week Service, family night. ing—will push construction ex penditures of Pacific Powei & Santiam Chapel Light Company to a record $ 79- 2nd and 4th Thursday eve. 7 million during 1969. p. m. W. M. Cs Youth Service System expansions and mod or C. A’s. 6:90 Sunday even ernizations to help supply the ings. increasing amounts of energy being used by PP&L custom St. Patrick’s Parish ers will require $31,386,000 of Rev. Bernard Neuman, Pastor the total dollars budgeted for Lvoes 1969, according to PP&L’s lo Mass: 1st, 2nd and 5th Sunday cal manager, John Kohls. at 10:90 a. m. Construction work on the Mass 3rd and 4th Sunday at 1,400,000-kllowatt Centralia, 830 a. m. Wash., steam-electric plant will require $23,631,000 of PP&L’s St. Catherine's Catholic outlay, and the 330,000-kilowatt Masses Every Sunday additional No. 4 unit at the Mill City 930 a. m. Dave Johnston steam-electric Detroit at 11:00 a. m. plant at Glenrock, Wyoming, will require $10,887,000. Expen Idanha Community Ourch ditures for the two plans will Rev. BsroM Both. Pastor represent a major share of Jean Roth. 3. 8. Supt. PP&L’s total budget. Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. The Centralia plant is a joint Morning Servtoe, 11:44 a. m. development of Pacific Power Youth Fellowship, 6:90 p. m. and The Washington Water Bible Study, Wednesday 7:90 Power Company. The first 700,- p. m. 000-kilowatt plant at Centralia Junior Choir and Bible Club is scheduled to begin product Adult Choir, Saturday at 7:90 ion in September, 1971, and a p. m. second unit of the same size is scheduled for one year later Detroit Church of Chrtet Site preparation work for Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. the first unit is In progress at Komins Worship. 11 o’cloak. Centralia, and foundation ex Come fellowship with us. cavations are scheduled to be gin in February. Gates Church of Christ Major transmission projects 10 a. m. Sunday school. scheduled during the year in 11 a. m. Worship service. clude completion of a 230,000- volt interconnection between Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Walla Walla. Wash., and the Jordan McNary power plant on the Mam 3rd and 4th Sunday at Columbia River and additional day at 8:30 a. m. 230,000-volt lines in southern Mass: 1st, 2nd. and 5th Sun and southewestern Oregon. day. 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