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Susan Bethel To Marry C. Warde Verne Clarks Guests 2—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Aug. 21, 1^69 P<Ufe> At Family Dinner have been used “here on earth“ —but a point as far as I’m con Saturday evening Mr. and cerned is that this new adven Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Bethel Mrs. Eldred Tomlinson of ture is something the country are announcing the engage Smith Center, Kansas, who NEEDED. It was a shot in the ment and approaching mar came west for the Verne Clark arm. It brought the most creat riage of their daughter, Susan anniversary reception enter ive minds and personalties in Goldie Rambo, Woman's Page Editor, Phone 897-2772 Darleen to Clifford A. Warde. tained at dinner at the Swiss I the country together in a com son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Village. Those attending were mon effort. They are the kind Warde. Mr. and Mrs. Burl Grewell of of people like :ur ancestors Engaged The wedding will be an event Red Cloud, Nebraska; Mr. who crossed deserts and moun of August 29th at the Mill City and Mrs. Robert Grewell, tains, built new railroads, Robyn and Jefferry of Salem; Presbyterian Church. crossed the Atlantic and ad Mr. Warde graduated from Mr. and Mrs. Clark and the vanced our boundaries in oth Santiam High school with the Tomlinsons. By Goldie Rambo er ways. Roliert Grewell ijecame fin class of 1969 and has been The U. S. has needed a new Pink and burgundy were the class of 1969 and is now em ance director for the City of frontier. We cannot solve our wore a dainty gold bracelet Today (Friday) I have just ployed at the North Santiam Salem the first of the year. colors chosen by Miss Carol set with pearls, a gift from “ earthly ” pr.blems without about enough strength left to His mother, Mrs. Burl Grewell Ann Ragsdale for her wedding her aunt, which she brought Plywood. having national pride and con write e so-called column. It Cree on Fri- to Donald Lowell and Mr. Tomlinson are sister with her from Austria. doesn’t take any physical fidence and I feel that the and nrother. Mrs. Tomlinson day evening at the First Miss Bonnie Reis of Salem strength and very little men moon flight gave us that. Christian church in Salem. is a sister of Mr. Clark. As far as social welfare, pov was maid of honor. She wore tal — which is a good thing. Rev. Larry Laird of Wakita, The group spent the after erty, nunger and employement a floor length gown of rose Yesterday, which turned out to noon enjoying the sights of the Okla., and Wishaw, Lanark colored linen edged in lace are concerned—they are not s > be about the hottest day of shire, Scotland, performed the Canyon and after dinner visit the year, ar so it seemed—my easily solved by a computer. double-ring ceremony at 8;30 with matching shoes. Her head ed at the Verne Clark hme. piece of net fell from a bow. husband and I along with The human mind and heart re The next morning the Burl o’clock. She carried an arm bouquet jf grandson, Steven, packed our fuses to be engineered like a Grewells and the Tomlinsons The bride is the daughter of pink gladiolas tied with a bur daughter ’ s belongings to ship rocket. The American people Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ragsdale, Sr., gundy bow. started for home to West Virginia. Mel is re being the way they are I doubt Community and Mr. Cree is the son of Mr. covering from minor surgery that we will ever become ro Miss Dena Pearce was and Mrs. Lowell Cree all of Family Gathering and so I was on the pulling bots—so our strife and strain bridesmaid. Her floor length Calendar of Events Mill City. and tugging end of the deal— and the problems with our way Baskets of pink and bur gown was made identical to Honors L. Culwell found out I still have what of life will no doubt continue that of the maid of honor. It gundy gladiolas and white passes for muscles—at least to to exist. was pink with matching head LYONS—A family gathering chrysanthemums decorated the Any time we can ALL w?rk Wednesday, Auguxt 20— day there are a number of piece and flowers. and picnic was held Sunday at church. toward a common goal—we twinges here and there. Robert Dit.ter of Spring Lighting the candles were Santiam Rebekah lodge at North Santiam park honoring Mrs. George Stafford is an But to the good side of the will no doubt eradicate many the birthday anniversaries of Miss Patty Ragsdale and Miss field served as best man. Ush hall at 8 p. m. engagement of week —it is fun having a young of our problems, but if couples, ers 1 were Robert Boroughs nouncing the Mrs. Lydia Culweli and And Connie Ragsdale, cousins of ster around again, particularly families and cities all have dif i Eugene, Alan Haywood from her daughter, Delores Ann to Jaycces at hall, 8 p. m. the bride from Newport. Both rew Culwell. ferent ideas on what their pur Attending tiesides the honor wore pink linen fl or length from I Salem and Larry Rags- Terry William Drake. Both are a grandchild that we can spoil poses and achievements should Sponsored as a public service ed guests were Mr. and Mrs. dresses edged in lace and white dale, the bride’s brother. All a little. However, Steve is wore ■ burgundy dinner jackets. graduates of Santiam High such a good kid, we don’t be—think we will not be “c m- Ray Short, Mr. and Mrs. Luis gladiola corsages. The bride’s mother chose a school. Mr. Drake is an em think a little spoiling will hurt puterized” for some time Mr3. Eugene Davenport was Maceira and son, Michael; Mr. pink crepe street length dress ployee of the U. S. Forest Ser him. and Mrs. Hershel Culwell, and the organist and accompanied Speaking of Americans, hea Shirley of Salem; Mrs. Sarah Herbert Bastuscheck, who with pink and white accces- vice and Miss Stafford is a venly bodies and money—did Don, George and I were talk Weitman, Eldon Weitman and sang “One Hand, One Heart’’ sories for her daughter’s wed graduate of Salem Community you hear the one about the Am Insurance Agency, Inc. son, ding. ing (as usual) during coffee Bobby from Aumsville; and “The Lord’s Prayer.” who finally arrived at DBA Hill Insurance Agency Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Johnsen The bride, who was given in The groom’s mother wore a college. She is employed pre break this morning—saying erican the “Pearly Gates” after a pink lace over rose colored that is is a good thing we don ’ t sently in a Salem office 129 Wall Street marriage by her father, wore from Dalles; Mr. and Mrs. El long and perilous journey. St. The young couple plan an have a tape recorder around, as Peter met him at the gate. Af mer Culwell, Delmar and Don a floor length gown of white taffeta with pink and white Phone 897-2345 accessories. Both wore bur our talks are sometimes heated, October wedding. na, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Peau de Soie made A line with funny, serious and at times ter telling the new arrival the Salem Mobile Phone Naue from Lyons. i. bolero length lace bodice with gundy rosebud corsages. A reception followed in the plain ridiculous—anyhow it is rules of the place, he handed long sleeves and lace appli YP2-2600 Fer Quality Job Printing call ques extending down the front. social rooms of the church. something that I will miss him a golden harp. The American accepted it when the time comes for me The Enterprise, 897-2772. Her watteau train falling from Cutting and serving the cake gingerly. “How much is the was Mrs. Earl Ragsdale of to take life a little easier. her shoulders also was appli- first payment?" he asked. qued with lace. Her pouff veil Aumsville, an aunt of the bride. Pouring the coffee was Like everywhere for the was held by a wedding ring past few weeks there has been crown cf lace the same as her Mrs. Lenthal Ragsdale of New considerable talk around here gown. The scalloped neckline port and pouring the punch on the space program—and the of her gown was edged with a was Mrs. Donald Ragsdale of Salem, both aunts of the moon landing. It was a vast, single strand of pearls, a gift Where Friends and Fine Food Meet expensive undertaking but frjm tne groom. She carried a bride. The occasion of the ninth something that I felt a great Mrs. Marcio Ragsdale, the cascade bouquet of white glam- Open from 7 A.M. To I A.M bride’s cousin from Aumsville, annual reunion of Gates High deal of pride in. elias. School alumni, faculty, form-j Certainly the money could Saturday and Sunday The bridal gown was fashion passed the guest beck. At the gift table were Mrs er students and patrons was I ed and hand made by the WEEKDAYS 9 A. M. to 1 A. M. ’ bride’s aunt, Mrs. Ernest Rags Mark Peterson from Turner the source of much pleasant dale, Jr., of Bend, who is a the bride’s cousin. Mrs. Henry reminiscing and renewing of Gates, Oregon Zurfluh, of Scio, and Mike friendships Sunday at the native of Austria. For something oid the bride Ragsdale of Aumsville, also a Gates High School building. cousin of the bride. Though the use of the building The young couple went to is limited to the Mill City- Crater Lake and Mt. Hood Gates kindergarten in one on their honeymoon. They room und the basement hous- will make their home in Mill | ing the cafeteria for the Gates Stop in and See Us At Our New Location (Jity. Elementary now. it still pro Both are graduates jf San- vides a pleasant and sentiment tiam Union High school, The al meeting spot for the reunion bride graduated fr?m Oregon each third Sunday in August College of Education last June. since 1962. She will be teaching English Serving as president this at Scio High this year. year was Mrs. J ie Frichtl GRAND OPENING TO BE The groom attended Wenat (Ruby Nystrom) of Corvallis chee Junior College and OCE. and Ansel Hayward of Port ANNOUNCED LATER He is presently employed in land an secretary. By unani the I gging industry. mous vote they were re-elected for next year’s meeting. The basement was attractive Sharon Evans Marries ly decorated in the school col dba Hill Insurance Agency ors of orange and black, and other school memorabalia such Michael Swaim Aug. 9 Phone 897-2345 as a school sweater, basketball Mrs. Sharon Marie Evans uniform and many school an or Salem Mobile Phone YP2-2600 became the bride of Michael nuals. Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Jones of Allen Swaim Saturday even ing at the home of her parents, Gold Beach were introduced Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Evans and welcomed. Mr. Jones was the principal for 14 years. of Gates. Ansel Hayward, secretary, Rev. Charles Fultz of the Mill City Christian Church of- announced he is compiling a J I ficiated at the 7:00 o’clock cere history of the school and is en listing the help of anyone who J mony. ■ The bridegroom is the sou has information regarding th? of Mr. and Mrs. FDyd A school in any way. Mrs. Ferd Jones won the Swaim, also of Gates. For her wedding, the bride dixir prize, a hand painted chose a short A-line dress of china plate, done by Ruby pink organdy. The long sleeves Frichtl. The award for coming were trimmed at the wrist the farthest went to Daniel with pastel multicolored braid Romey of Troutdale. Kenneth which also ; bordered a panel Dike cf Washington missed on the dress < front. She carried bv coming in after the pre sentation. The class ....................... ass of 1925 an old fashioned 1 nosegay, The bride’s only attendant was recognized as having the was her r sister in law. Mrs Ro- best percentage present. It was interesting to note liert T. Evans II of The Dalles She w< re a beige sheath dress that among those in attend- trimmt'd with black applique ance were Mr. and Mrs. Herb Schroeder of Mill City. Herb across the bodice. Brute Blumenstein of Gates was ?ne of the carpenters who served as best man for Mr. worker on the high school in 1923, and both Herb and Mabel Swaim. Witnessing the rites, in ad are long time boosters of the dition to the immediate fami Canyon. One of the highlights of the lies of the couple, were the bride’s grandparents. Mr. and meeting were the many, many Robert I., Evans and Mrs. Da photographs brought by Her vid Bartlett, both of The Dal man Graf of Salem. The pic les and grandparents of the tures were of the Santiam bridegroom. Mr. and Mrs. Char Canyon and its citizenry of the les Chubb of Oakridge Other early 1900s. Anyone able to add to the members of the family joined the group for a reception at school’s history, please con the Evans home following the tact Ansel Hayward at 2350 S. E. 176th Ave., Portland. Or?. ceremony. The bride is a graduate of 97233. Frank Lumber Company, Inc. Sand Point High Scho 1. Sand Young & Morgan Timber Co. Point. Ida The bridegroom is Mill City, Oregon Mill City and Idanha. Oregon a graduate of Santiam High When the hot water dwindles to a trickle School and attended O.T I last . , it’s time for a new. automatic Na Freres Veneer Cedar Lumber Company, Inc. year He is employed with Visit our carpet department tional water heater. That’s the time to Lyons, Oregon Mill City, Oregon Hoover's Repair. The couple before vou buv call us! 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