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4—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Jan. 8, 1970 on Sunday, December 28 and January 4. Jimmie Cuthbert GATES One Thousand and One Goddesses of Mercy and Brian Hudgins, grandchild The Stayton Eagles dropped ren, enjoyed a weeks stay and the Santiam Wolverines 56-41 had a chance to play in the in a basketball game played snow. at Stayton Tuesday January 6. Erwin Peterson was a din The Eagles went ahead early ner guest on New Years Day in the first quarter and were at the Floyd Johnsons. never behind the rest of the Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson game. Santiam locked like it attended the funeral services was going to change things in held in Staytm for her uncle. the third stanza when they W. I. Burton of Lebanon, on came within one point of the Monday, January 5. Eagles but Stay ton proved to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chubb be to much for them of Oakridge stayed 3 days ov Greg Eide was high point er New Years with Mr. and man with 12. Mrs. Floyd Swaim, their dau ghter. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Pinochle Tourney Swaim of Redmond were guests on Friday. Planned for Detroit Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith DETROIT — A Pinochle were overnight guests of Mr. Tournament is being promoted and Mrs. Walter Hegg in Mil here under the spons:rship of waukie on December 26 and 27. Mike’s Motel and Detroit Sup Mr. and Mrs. Hegg were cele er Market. brating their 22nd wedding an The Tournament will get un niversary. Shirley Hegg was derway as soon as there is home for the holidays from enough interested people to laiio State. Mr. and Mi put the show on the road. 'alph Keim of Portland vlsi Tentative plans are to hold d the Hegg home on the evei a session every Sunday night ng of December 26. Mrs. Smi’ at 7:00 p.m. in the social room nd Mrs. Hegg are sisters an Radiating in soft light, one thousand and one golden wooden images of Kannon, of the Idanha Fire Hall. tr. Keim is their cousin. the Goddess of Mercy, fascinate and amaze Japanese and foreign visitors alike who Trophies will be awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Smith sper make the trip to Sanjusangendo, in Kyoto. One huge image in the center and five the two people holding the n early Christmas with M hundred smaller ones flanking it on either side were carved in 13-century Japan highest score throughout the nd Mrs. Virgil Lewis an< in homage to Kannon. tournament. family at their tome the S Legend has it that when the Goddess of Mercy descended to the nether region in Those interested in this urday before Christmas. Mr quest of an unfortunate soul to save, the damned, on seeing her, forgot their tor “winter sport” are asked to Lewis is their daughter. ments. The boundless blessings of that Goddess are shown in her numerous arms please sign-up at Hills Shell Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnsc and palms, in each of which is an eye. Service, or Detroit Super Mar nent Christmas at the hor Sanjusangendo, part of the Myohoin Temple of the Tendai Buddhist sect, is the ket in Detroit, or at Davis’s ->f Mr. and Mrs. James Cutb Variety Store in Idanha. longest wooden building in the world. Situated in downtown Kyoto, it is less than bert and children in Woodburn half an hour from Expo ‘70 which opens next March in Osaka, Japan’s second- their daughter. Mr. and Mrs. largest city. Jerald Hudgins and children, Icy Road Causes a daughter, of Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Nelson, Mr. Francisco arrived December Stayton with interment in and family drove to Astoria Automobile Crash Cuthbert’s parents, of Salem ’0 to visit her son and daugh the Bilyeu Den cemetery near New Years Day where they In UooerCanyon were also there. visited Jerry’s former Naval ter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Bob Scio. DETROIT — Three young Mrs. Nellie Allen recently Levon and family. For Christ Surviving are his wife Jen Base. The base is now the site people were injured Tuesday returned from an extended mas dinner the Levon’s en nie, one daughter, Mrs. Willeta of the Girls Job Corp Center. morning about 8:30 a.m. in a visit in the Midwest. She vis joyed the company of Mrs. Pense of Portland, two step Visiting at the Lynn home on one car accident 8 miles east ited with Mr. and Mrs. John Gwen Schaer and family. Re daughters, Mrs. Rhoda Miller Saturday were Mr. and Mrs of Detroit. The car veered off Hunt, her brother, in Bayrd, cent visitors at their home of Spokane, and Mrs. Mercedes David Porter of Eugene. the icy pavement and sheared Nebraska, Mr. and Mrs. Forest were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cox of Madras, and three step A near rear-end collision re off a telephone pole before Mounts in Marysville, Missouri Phillips of Seattle. sons, James A. Davis of Leb- sulted in only damage to both stopping. The victims were and an aunt in Salt Lake City. Christmas Day visitors at Chandler, Ariz., and Leslie P. vehicles Saturday afternoon, taken to Santiam Memorial While in Salt Lake she toured the Bennie Rotens were Rich Davis of Prineville; 18 grand- when a car piloted by an un I Hospital where they were the grounds and some build ard Martin and Joanne, and children and 18 great grand- identified skier and his pass treated for non-serious injuries. ings at the Mormon Temple. Mary Carroll of Portland; Mr. children. enger struck the rear end of a Hospital officials said after be Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wood spent and Mrs. Ben Roten of Mill Lowell O. Cree and Paul J. vehicle operated by Rubin ing given out-patient treatment Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. City, and Mrs. Helen Martin Cree of Mill City are neph Krieger of Idanha. The acci were released. Dave Meier, a daughter, and of Portland. ews and Mrs. Laurell Johnson dent occurred on the North they In the car were Rubin Mora Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Woads of Gates is a niece. Santiam Highway when Krieg of Napa, Idaho, Vicki Brown ! and children, a son, and their er attempted to turn off the and Rudeen Mesatz, both of holiday company, Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM C. SIMS highway in front of Davis’s Salem. They had been driving William C. Sims, 84, Scio, Variety Store. Bill Bryant of Kennewick. since 11 o’clock the night be Washington. The day was Route 2, apparently took his fore and it is believed the dri spent at the Meier home in own life when he jumped into ver became sleepy at the Mill City. Mrs. Bryant and Scio Creek Sunday night, ac wheel. cording to Linn County offi Mrs. Woods are sisters. Although ambulance attend Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Tucker cials. ants said they did not seem to spent the Christmas holidays He was born in Scio and was be seriously injured one young with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Duggan a member of Scio Christian W. H. (MODE) DAVIS woman was suffering consider her parents, near Redmond. Church. He was employed by ably as she had some teeth Funeral services were held the Scio Mill and Elevator Co. I Mr. and Mrs. Mike Swaim knocked out in the crash. ' have moved to Sand Poin t, Id at 1 p. m. Monday at the 40 years, and was a veteran aho. Mr. Swaim will attend Christian Church for William of World War I. Hubert (Mode) Davis, 93, long He is survived by widow ; college at Coeur d’Alene. DETROIT — According to Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Rush en- time resident of Mill City who Vesta; sons Verl, Scio, and I joyed both Christmas and passed away January 1 at a Manley, Eugene; daughters weatherman, Irene Paullin, the Mrs. Wanda Niemi, Albany, high temperature in December New Years Eve with Mr. and Hoad River Hospital. He was born at LaFayette Mrs. Genevieve Johnson, Sal was 53 degrees on December Mrs. Lyle Rush and family in Salem. Brian and Debbie Rush and was a retired carpenter. em, Mrs. Norene Trollinger, 13, low of 24 degrees on Decem their grandchildren spent a He moved to Mill City in 1917 Albany, brother Ted Sims, ber 1 and 2. Average maxi- By Jean Roberts few days vacation here with moving to Hood River in 1960 Peoria, Ore.; sisters Mrs. Sadie imum average low for 1969 MEHAMA—Some people be them. Mr. and Mrs. Burrel to be near his daughter. His Flook, Mill City, Mrs. Cleora was 33 degrees, against 28 de- gin the New Year by making Cole were the Rush’s dinner wife Jennie died several years Hutchinson, Portland, Mrs. I grees in 1968. Average mean, resolutions; others start it by ago. The late Ed Davis Sr. of Lillian Harris, Dallas; 17 grand 129 degrees. guests on New Year’s Day. doing rather than resolving, children and 17 great-grand The months total rainfall such was the case of Jo Philip Mrs. Lorraine Mills was host Gates was a brother. Surviving are one daughter. children. ess to several friends on New was 14.05 inches, 1.90 inches pi of Mehama and newly elect Services will be 11 a.m. Wed falling on the 11th, 2.46 on the ed vice-president of the Salem Years Eve for dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Barbara Delaney of Hood Mrs. Loren Gower of Aumsvil- River and one son, Malcolm nesday at Scio Christian' 20th, 1.26 on the 22nd and 1.67 Aqua Club, who with 23 mem le, Delbert Neal. Mr. and Mrs. Davis of Coquille. Also five Church, Rev. James Alley of-1 on the 25th. These were the bers of the club began the Verl Shirley and Mr. and Mrs. grandchildren and five great ficiating. Interment will be in only days on which the rainfall New Year by swimming down Ross Burrelson. She and her grandchildren. Ed Davis, Jr. Miller Cemetery. Huston mor was one inch or over. This to the Santiam River. tuary has charge of arrange tal of 14.05 inches was 6.18 guests then attended the party of Mill City is a nephew. Entering the river at Jef Burial was in the Fairview ments. given at the Gates Club house. inches more than the total ferson, the river fans dressed Betty Klutke and Arlene Tay cemetery, Rev. Charles Fultz months rainfall in December in wet suits, swam three miles lor were hostesses for the officiated. 1968. More rain this year but down the river to emerge at a evening. less of the white stuff. Only park between Albany and Sal Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson CLIFFORD D. McMORRIS one inch of snow fell in De em. Richard. Robbie, Roger and troit on the 26th. But accord Nothing like a cool morning Funeral services were held Rory of Portland and Mrs. Nel ing to records of the former dip to start the New Year. Saturday at 2 p.m. in the lie Allen were dinner guests By Boots Oiamofoa weatherman, December, 1968 of Christmas Day at the Har Unger Funeral Chapel at Sil Luncheon guests at the showed a months total of 21.00 verton for Clifford D. Mc old Wilsons. Mr. and Mrs. home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur inches of snow. Ronald Wilson of Eugene vis Morris, 69 who passed away Whiteley on Tuesday of last January 1 at a Salem Hospital There were only six days ited on New Years Day. week were Mr. and Mrs. Walt on which no rain fell, but i CS/2 and Mrs. Jack DeVault from cancer. er Ruthford and son Mark of Mr. McMorris was a farmer quite a number of days show and Randy now stationed in Salem. Following the luncheon ing morning frost and snow on and logger. He was well known Exmouth. West Australia, the Whiteley’s and their guests sent a recording to his family in this area when he was a drove to Santiam Pass to view the nearby hills. cedar logger in the Detroit for Christmas. They include, area. In had . !the snow. in recent years he ne imu x* ™ x ™ x Mrs. Bennie Roten, a sister, area, lived at Rt. 1. Box 52. Mt. An- De,trolt Cly.lc Club held their Mrs. Helen Martin, his moth- gel. He was a Charter member ^larHmeetTlng of ** ™"th er, and Richard Martin, a bro- and past master of Scotts Mills Wednesday, January 701 at De- ther. Oranffn and former officer trolt City Hall. Hosting the I Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore Grange and a former officer event was Mrs. Lloyd Hen I I of Marion County Pomona spent Christmas Eve with Mr. drickson, Mrs. Sam Leffler and Mrs. Verl Moberg, their Grange. He was bom at Day- and Mrs. Jim Monroe. ton, Washington. DETROIT — Freres Veneer daughter, in Mill City. Mrs. Now that the holidays are Survivors include the wid- over basketball games are re Co.; Lyons, was the successful Joe Revil were also a guest. They all spent Christmas Day ow, Della, three sisters, Mrs. suming this week. Detroit bidder for an estimated 230- in Salem at the home of Mr. Pearl Bowers, Salem, Mrs. played Colton here Tuesday. 000 board feet of federal tim Moberg's sister and family. Maude Kobow. Dallas and Mrs. On Friday, January 9th De ber in the Pamelia Salvage No. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon White. Marie Taylor. Seattle. Gordon troit will play St. Paul there. 2 timber sale conducted at De Fred Moore and Randy, Larry McMorris is a nephew. JV games are scheduled at troit Ranger Station December Burial was in the Miller 6:30 p.m. and Varsity at 8:00 31. and Gary M "berg, his grand The company bid $30.60 per sons, enjoyed bird hunting Cemetery with Rev. Dale p. m near Vale frm December 28 Moore officiating. The Detroit home of Mr. thousand for 190,000 board feet to December 30. and Mrs. Lloyd Ketchum Jr. of Douglas fir, five cents more WILLIAM I. BURTON Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Holly of was the setting for a party than the advertised rate. $16.65 Salem spent Christmas with New Years Eve. Some 30 peo per thousand for 40,000 board William I. (Ike) Burton ple their son-in-law and daughter, were in attendance. Out of feet of Western-hemlock and MOPEtTY FILLED Mr. and Mrs. Vem Ohrt and Burton died in a Lebanon hos- town guests were Mr. and Mrs. other species, the appraised had been a pa- pital where he WITH AN AO IN THIS value, and $3.45 per thousand family. Ereil Ingram of Los Angeles. NEWSPAPEt... Mrs. Evelyn Earley and tient for many weeks Calif. A graduate of Detroit for an unestimated amount of Mr. Burton was 71 years of school Mrs. Ingram and her Douglas-fir special cull logs Shanna of Salem were visit- ANYTHING ftOM ora at the Robert Johnson's age and had lived in the Scio husband formerly resided here.! and blocks. IENTING A IE0ROOM area all of his life. He was on New Year's day. Mr. and Holiday refreshments were: Included in the sale was 44 >acres of substandard logs TO SELLING A CLASSY Mrs Robert Torrey and child a logger and was employed served. tESIDENCE ren of Medford and Mrs. Rob for 20 years by the Linn New years day dinner guests which sold at the advertised ert Ulm of Lebanon. Mrs. Tor County Fire District. He was at the Harold Champion home rate of $1.00 per acre. There I CAU. US NOW rey’s mother, were visitors stationed at the Gates Guard were Mr. and Mrs. Eric Ny were two unsuccessful bidders. at the Johnsons on Decern her, station for several years. berg and daughter Mrs. Chris The stand of Willamette Na M Mr Torray and Mra J hn-l Services were held Monday. tina Wall and her infant dau tional Forest timber is located son are brother and sister. ' January 5 at 2 p. m. at the ghter. Sandy. ed about 12 miles East of De Mrs. J. D. Levon of San Weddle Funeral Home in Mr. and Mrs Jerry Lynn troit. Telephone 897-2772 and now living in Long Beach. California, sent word to friend and relatives here that they Janet Lewis are the proud parents of a boy Telephone 897-2131 torn on December 30. The The Santiam Canyon Ex baby was named Glenn Hen- tension Unit will meet Thurs I riques Abrantes, Jr. He is their day, January 8, at 10:00 a.m, I first child. Mr. Abrantes was at the Clubhouse in Gates. I employed at U. S. Plywood The topic covered will be in Idanha. Cheese. Members and guests Ixiuri Cuthbert stayed with are asked to bring favorite Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Johnson, cheese dishes and a potluck her grandparents, for three will be held after the meeting. days during the holidays. 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