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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1969)
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They also celebrat ed Sherry Linn Hudgens birth day which was also May 11th. 4—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, May 15, 1969 Detroit Schools To | Have Picnic Sunday H“ Pat Phone 897-2605 Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harris of On Wednesday m ,rn>ng the | Idanha gave a picnic lunch First and Second grades of De I Sunday for his parents, Mr. One of the real pioneers of troit school made a field trip and Mrs. Albert Harris, their the Mill City area George to the Raymond Sophy farm DETROIT — The annual De | granddaughters Linda and Deb- “Wid” Hoeye died Sunday at at Jordon. In the afternoon bi Johnson and Mrs. Robert the Marian Home in Sublimity troit school pot-luck picnic un they viewed Wilson's Hatchery S. Elmo at the South Shore where he was taken following der he sponsorship of the Dean- at Mehama where they receiv picnic grounds an Detroit Lake. a stroke about a month ago. ha Parent Teachers Club is ed an instructive lesson on The Gates Church of Christ He had been very active until scheduled for Sunday, May 18 fowl, as well as on livestock at at 1:00 P. M. The event is the Sophy farm. Following the dedicated their new fiberglass his recent illness. scheduled to be held on the visit at the farm a picnic lun Papistry May 4th. Following Mr. Hoeye was born in Stay school grounds in the shelter cheon was held at Fisherman’s the dedication eight people ton March 23, 1878 and came of the school bus sheds. In the were baptised. Many friends ta Mill City with his family of rain the picnic will Bend. ' were present for the fellowship Accompanying the classes when he was a small child. At event dinner and afternoon services. the time the Hoeye family was be held in the schools’ cafe were their teachers, Mrs. teria. Charles R. Barnes of North- Joyce Reinke and Elva Kuiken, here there were only a few Each family is asked to bring and their room mothers. , west Christian College at Eu- families, living in log cabins two covered dishes, and it is 1 gene, the minister of the Gates among the tall fir trees which that one of the dish Church of Christ officiated at marked the town at that time. suggested By Boots Chanioton es be fried chicken. Each fam See Our Ad on Page Three the services. In those days driving to ily is also asked to bring their The annual rummage sale to School Snpt. Ronald Wilker be held at the Gates Club son .¡aid Monday teachers of Stayton was a big event in own complete table service. Ice cream, coffee and punch house, May 15-16-17th will fea Detroit school are lieing urged people’s lives; driving a wagon ture some lovely rhodendrons to attend the PT A meeting to in for a month’s (or mare) sup will be furnished by the P.T.C. and azalias. There are several be heid Thursday night May plies of staple groceries. The items which will be featured 15th at Mill City. Guest speak trail-like roads were pretty bad then, with wagons getting mir Farewell Luncheon as special premiums. A large er will be Dale Parnell. variety of things have been re Mrs. Bessie Meals of Salem ed down hub deep in winter Given For Glen ceived and there will be bak- was i visitor at the h:me of time. Mr. Hoeye in later years of | ed goods also. Come, look or her son-in-law and daughter, Beachy Family ■ buy, have coffee and cookies Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Bob) ten related of the many exper IDANHA—Making prepara-| iences of his youth here. His j and get acquainted. layman’s over the weekend. ta move to British Calum- > The Ed Kadin’s are announc- Robert (Airforce T/S) is now father David Hoeye was a well- tions bia, Canada the last of this: known cabinet maker and was 1 ing the arrival of a new grand- stationed in Thailand on a also the town’s first Postmas month are Mr. and Mrs. Glen | daughter, born to Mr. and Mrs. j ears’ tour of duty. ter in 1888. He also made cas Beachy and family of Idanha. John Kelland of Portland, May Mrs. Paul Hopson of Idan Mr. Beachy who has been 1 9th. The little girl has two bro- ha is now recuperating at home kets and his wife “laid out” the employed for the past 15 years POINT OUT I thers, Gerry and Nicky. The following recent major surgery. dead as funeral directors, as with the State Highway Dept, such, were not much in evi , Iroys have been staying with said that he is retiring from Your Transportation Mrs. U. S. Floyd was hostess ' their grandmother in Gates for tc the Willing Workers Club dence in those times. his state employment in order George Hoeye attended the to fulfill a long time desire to Is My Business I the past two weeks. Mrs. Kadin on Wednesday of last week old Linn county one room I will go to Portland to be with when reside in British Columbia. the group met at her For NEW or USED [Judy and baby daughter for h:me. Members of the club school which was located near The Beach's came here five the Elmer Shaw property on I two weeks. CARS and TRUCKS presented her with a gift for S.E. Kingwood and he also at years ago. Mrs. Jim Guliford and dau- her lovely new home. A farewell pot-luck luncheon Call i ghter, Lisa of Florida and Cal- Monday morning May 19 th tended the small school locat honoring the Beachy family i ifornia called on Mrs. Lang the 3rd and 4th grades will ed in Marian county near the was held on the Idanha Com JERRY COFFMAN | Stafford Monday. Mr. and Mrs. view Mayflowers Dairy farm property now owned by Dr. munity Church grounds Wed John Reid. He recalled that in i Jim Gulliford and daughter at Silverton on a field trip. nesday evening. 1 left Tuesday for Miramar, Cal Following the event a picnic those days the tuition for each Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heibert ifornia where Jim is stationed luncheon will be held at the child was $1.00 per month of Idanha have purchased the STAYTON in the Marine Air Force. park. The group will be accom which met school needs with Beachy property, and reports Home Mrs. Nellie Allen and Mrs. panied by their teachers Fern a little “outside help” from indicated the residence will be 769-2117 859-2552 Lang Stafford were guests at Sletto and Cecelia Daugherty townspeople. used to house the Idanha Com the First Aid Dinner in Lyons as well as the riom mothers. Mr. Hoeye was Brakeman on munity churchs’ new minister. Thursday, given by the Ladies May the 16th at 6:30 P. M. the Southern Pacific railroad of the Lyons Methodist Church is the date set for Detroits for a number of years receiv Over one hundred ladies at Athletic Banquet. The event ing at that time (1909) about tended also a number of child will be held in the schools li $5.25 per day with 25c for ov ren and a few men. ertime. brary. Lorena Harmon spent the He was a tallyman far the Mrs. Joe Muise was admitted weekend with her parents, Mr. to the navy hospital at Brem old Hammond Lumber com and Mrs. Harry C. Harmon. erton, Wash. Monday, where pany at $3.50 per day and also Lorena is attending the Com she will under go a series of worked a number of years be munity College in Salem. tests there and at a Fort Lewis fore that for the Santiam Lum Sunday dinner guests at the hospital. Following the tests ber Company owned by Merle Devines were their son she will undergo major surgery Brown, Shaw, Sims and Hob and daughter-in-law, Mr. and at the Bremerton naval hospi son. Mrs. Wayne Devine and daugh tal Friday morning. During the war years Mr. ter Debbi and daughter and Mrs. Nils Bittner was admit H oeye was employed in the son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Pet ted to St. Vincents hospital in Portland shipyards. All of his er Etzel and Jimmi. Terry and Portland Monday where she sons served in World War II. Gay. Visiting in the evening is undergoing a series of tests. One son, Lloyd preceded him were Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Nils said possible surgery is in death. Bevier. scheduled for Wednesday for He was married for many Larry Brown, son of Mr. and the removal of polyps from the years to Alice French who Mrs. Orville Brown fractured nose. several years ago. his arm while visiting his Michael Pizer, 17, son of died Other survivors include a insurance protection for your boat at Safeco grandparents in Seattle Sun- Mr. and Mrs. Donald Pizer of daughter, Mrs. Byron (Marcel- Detroit, has enlisted in the le) Davis; sons, David Miles With a Safeco Policy, a good skipper gets everything he needs navy and left here Tuesday of Hoeye of Seattle and Chester to keep things shipshape insurance-wise. In one package, we'll last week for in-service train Hoeye of Portland. insure you for boat, motor, equipment, liability and medical ing at the Naval Base, San expenses. On land, »• sae, 12 months a year, you have full He is also survived by sev Diego, Calif. protection—renewed automatically, too, as long as premiums eral nieces and nephews in Detroit Jr. High will play are paid when due. See us today. cluding Melbourne Rambo of Mill City here May 15th at 3:30 P. M. On the 20th Mari- Mill City; Mrs. Ralph Larson Linn will play here at 2:30 P. of Hayward, California: Mrs. M. in scheduled baseball games. Sherman Carter of Eugene; De los Hoeye of Corvallis, Don Corrections Two typographical errors Hoeye of Portland; Delbert Phone 897-2413 or 897-2754 SAFECO were made in last weeks issue. Hoeye, Salem; Ansil and Lyle INSURANCE Mill City, Oregon Dr. John Davis, son of Mr. Rankin in California. Six grandchildren also sur and Mrs. Len Davis of Idanha WHERE YOU'RE TREATED LIKE A PIRSON-NOT A NUMBER is accepting a position as As vive. sociate Professor of Education Services will be held in Stay at Purdue College, not resign ton at Weddle Funeral Chapel ing as stated last week. He is at 1 p.m. on Thursday with in resigning from Central Wash terment at Lone oak ceme ington College. Ellengsburg. tery. The Rev. Donald Dish Wash., where he has served hong will conduct the ser for the past six years. vices. A correction also on the es timated board feet involved on the Twin Meadows Pine Sal vage No. 2 Timber sale sched uled for May 23rd. The figure I on the estimated board feet should have read 800,000. not 800,000 MBF. A dozen red roses from Hon LYONS—The Mari-Linn PT olulu. Hawaii. This was a Mo C, with the cooperation of all ther's Day remembrance to Mrs. Margaret McWhirk from teache'-s of the school arrang her son. Donald Errol Mc ed an outstanding parade this Whirk (ETINA) who is sta year. One of the features was tioned in Honolulu. The roses. the Linn County Posse which I two days enroute, came by air- was led by Linn County Sher | mail and arrived here in good iff George Miller, bearing the i condition. colors. Arriving recently to make Prize winners were: Floats, his home here for the summer at the Idanha home of his son- sweepstakes going to the in-law and daughter. Mr. and Brownies; 1st to Mrs. Hazel Mrs. I<en Potter, -was Arthur Wirth's 6th grade: 2nd to the Barnett Sr. of Salmon. Idaho. Lyons Junior Women’s club; Mr. Barnett observed his 94th 3rd, Jordan’s 4-H group, and birthday anniversary on Sun- 4th to Mari-Linn band. Cos-: dtay. We wish you many hap- tumes, 1st to Tracy Mumey;l 2nd. Jackie Hall: 3rd. Beth 1 pv returns. Arthur. Weekend visitors at the Gilson. Wheels, 1st Vickie I home of Irene Stout were her Schiewek: 2nd, Jackie Shull: I brother-in-law and sister, Mr. 3rd. Dean Mintze. Pets: 1st | and Mrs. Kasper Swanson. and Pat Mumey: 2nd. Mary Kim- , Mr. and Mrs. Dean Bowen all sev: 3rd. David Pantovach. of Dallas. While here the gr'up Winners in the drawing fol enjoved the lovely summer lowing the parade were Mrs. D. L. Wolford, lawn chairs; weather and fishing. Visitors at the home of Ma Mr. and Mrs. Harold Haw- bel Poncia on Sunday were thone. set of stainless steel Mr. and Mrs Howard Gourley table ware, and Mrs. Florent and children, of Philomath and Frichtl, towel set. Mrs. Gourley's mother. Mrs Winning prizes for the tick Elsie Pecker f Silvt.- I-ake et sales were Rick Richey. 1st: This was Mrs. Recker's first Mary Frichtl and Patty Con- KELLY LUMBER SALES visit to the area. The children, ver. 2nd. Mrs Hazel Wirth's MILL CITY, OREGON six boys, are the grandchildren 6h grade students piling S62 of Mrs. Poncia. worth. DETROIT IDANHA Philippi Ford HOW MUCH IS MISSING FROM THE PROFILE OF PROTECTION ON YOUR BOAT? Jerry Pittam Insurance Mari-Linn P T C Has Successful Parade OLSIHPIt STRIO «