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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1970)
4—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Dec. 10, 1970 during activity period Friday ‘chicken picken” , . December 4th. Seniors discus- A pep assembly was held decisions had been reached on s**1 “chicken picking," maga after class meetings. Mr. Gib- the furniture. The possibility zine sales, and the selling of son handed out the Seniors of having the Christmas pro their Oregon picture cards. their football jerseys. Mr. By Reltecca Savage gram in the auditorium looks They also handed out their Moore, the basketball coach, Girl and Boy of the Month dim for the chairs haven’t ar Christmas candles to be sold. introduced the varsity squad for November is Debra Barn- rived yet. The council also ev Juniors discussed the organ and Mike Elliott, the student body president, announced the hardt and Gary Richards. aluated a dance held November of their concession stand Girl of the Month. Student Council met 3rd per 25th, discussed magazine sales, izing basketball season. The re iod. December 1, 1970. The and decided to have two car for presentative from the class main topic of discussion was a washes next spring to raise ring company was at the Soph tentative dress code which was money. Two activity sheets omore meeting. They voted on drawn up and presented bv In- were passed. They were: a what style the class would tra-School council. The council Christmas party for children | have and the representative discussed the issues they felt 3-6 years old December 14th ' will be coming back were important. The dress code sponsored by F.H.A. and a 18th to complete the December ordering. I Bv Boots Champion is to be presented to the school . Senior dance February 19th. The Frosh discussed their bake I DETROIT—While some of d 50 u* next meeting. Tom They also voted on Girl and sale scheduled for December ' us may not have become over- Rush, chairman of the furni- „ ... ,, 19th. Money-making ideas were ly enthusiastic over the recent ture committee for the student Boy the -'Ionth- lounge, told the council what Class meetings were held raised and they discussed snowfall in the area, it next. fails to delight tne younger set. Each season following the first snowfall, if it amounts to anything, sleds are hauled out of storage and snowmen dot the area. This season the granddaddy of all the snow men stands on a hill in all of his finery in mute testamony of the artistic endeavors of his creators. Originally standing about 10 feet tall on the Sandy Combs property on Forest avenue he has probably PERSONAL STATIONERY shrunk in size this week due to rain and milder tempera Snowfall Brings Back Memories Fine Printing ENVELOPES ENCLOSURES BUSINESS CARDS BOOKLETS ACCOUNTING FORMS Wednesday, December 9— IDANHA Spaghetti Buttered Peas French Bread Garlic Toast Applesauce Chocolate Chip Bar Milk By Boots Champion The Detroit Community Christian church will sponsor a community sing-all at the church on December 23 at 7 p. m. Following the program at the church, the you h of the community are invited to go carroling. Refreshments will follow at the church. The Detroit Board of Edu cation will meet Thursday, December 10 at 7:30 p. m. in the faculty room of the high school. Mrs. Geraldine Lyon, who was seriously injured in a one-car accident near the east edge of Detroit November 8, has ben moved from an expen sive care unit into a private room, No. 418 at Salem Me morial hospital and visitors are now permitted. Thursday, December 10— Tacos Miik Friday, December Il- Fish Krisps Ta tor Tots Green Beans Cinnamon Twists Half Peach Milk Monday, December 14— Ravioli in Meat Sause Hot Rolls Buttered Carrots Oatmeal Cake Dried Prunes Milk Tuesday, December 15— Oven Fried Chicken Whipped Potatoes Cranberry Sauce Buttered Beets Mixed Fruit Hot Rolls Milk Deer Is Stolen— Wednesday, December 16— MEHAMA — The young fawn that adopted Kay and Bob Culbertson of Mehama and followed John Shafer around his pasture, is no long er in the Mehama area. Neigh boring children report seeing someone load the tame deer into a pickup and drive off. Log Scale Books For Sale The Enterprise Jerry's Cafe and Tavern RULED FORMS INVOICES The Mill City Enterprise Phone 897-2772 Weather In Upper Canyon Improved School Lunch Menu DETROIT Navy Beans Lettuce Salad tures. Batter Bread There is always something Apple Crisp rather fascinating about the Milk first snowfall. The beautiful glistening White blanket of DETROIT — High tempera Thursday, December 17— Turkey Pot Pie snow brings a sori of peace, ture for the week ending on Pineapple Tidbits and probaby along with it fond Tuesday, December 8 was 41 Gingerbread & Topping memories of our own child- degrees on the 7th and 8th Milk hoed days if you lived in snow wil.’h a low of 16 degrees on country. the "th. Average mean for the Friday, December 18— Tuna Chow Mein We lived in Massinasin, Al week was 57 degres. Buttered Peas berta, Canada, before moving Total prcipitotion for this Bread and Butter to Oregon. Snow was plentiful period was 4.68 inches, with Fruited Jello there, only it was of the dry the greatest fall of 1.15 inches Snickerdoodle Cookie type. Temperatures ranged on the 3rd. from 30 to 40 below zero on From a total of 12 inches of , occasions during the dead of snow on the ground, the snow winter. About the latter part | has melted to 5 inches in shell- of March or the forepart of ered areas to 1 or 2 inches in April when temperatures were open areas. The last three days milder, our mother would bun- have been sunny most of the . die use up and turn us loose day with intermittent clounds Where Friends i outside. Probably because she and showers. This information 1 couldn’t stand six noisy kids is from Irene Paullin, Detroit . any longer. wearther observer. I We spent a lot of our time No late report on snow con , building snowmen and huge ditions at Santiam Pass, but I snowballs in the yard. We Saturday’s report said there i would start with a pretty good was packed snow on the high sized snowball and then roll way, which was well sanded. it around in the snow until it Roadside snow was reported became so large we coludn’t to be 62 inches. Mt. Bachelor push it anymore. Looking Ski Resort had 72 inches total back now, I’ll bet our farm snow late Friday and Hoodoo I looked like a big ghost town Ski Bowl had 60 inches. in the community. There were no serious acci Since there was only one dents reported over the week sled for the six of us. Dad’s end. LETTERHEADS • scoop shovels and Mom’s wash tubs came in for plenty of wear and tear, We found another way to use the snow too. That is, whenever we thought we could away with it. After the folks would retire, we would hold a big pow wow to see which of we older kids was going to sneak downstairs to get the “makings” for ice cream. One would get a big pan of nice clean snow, while the other raided the pantry for a pitcher of thick cream, sugar, vanilla, and bowls and spoons from the cupboard. Since, in those days there was no running water in the houses, there was always a pitcher of cold water and a basin in the hallway upstairs. This we used to wash our dish es in even if it was cold water because everything had to be put back clean for fear mom would miss it. Had we ever gat caught, we would have had to eat our meals off the shelf for a few days, because I don’t think we would have been able to sit down for awhile. Mill City, Oregon and Fine Food Meet OPEN FROM 7 a. m. to I a. m. Saturday & Sunday Weekdays 9 a. m. to I a. m. 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