LYONS
By Eva Bre««lrr
7—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, March 11, liril
Kite Safety
Rules Are
Published
Mr. and Mrs. Lawerence
Zach of Mt. Angel have purch
ased the former Jack Comforth
place east of town.
High score was held by Mrs.
Earl Allen, second high by Mrs.
Gladys Nygaard and low by
Mrs. Arthur Olmstead at the
Wednesday afternoon card club
held at the home of Mrs. Leota
Worden. Following a one thir In Spring, a youngster’s
ty dessert luncheon 500 was in fancy turns to thoughts of fly
play. Others attending were ing kites. And as the kites “go
Mesdames Orville Downing, up” on the March winds, safe
Percy Hiatt, Chester Roy, ty warnings “go up” from Pa
John McPheeters, Floyd Bas cific Power & Light Company
sett, John Kunkle, Ralph Dav to help keep this happy pastime
is. Fred Skillings, Sam Bridges, free from incident.
“There are dangers when
Alex Bodeker, Andrew Sieg,
Lambert Roener, Mrs. Laura children fly kites near electric
Neal and Miss Zeta Prichard. power lines. A few minutes on
Mrs. Carie Naue of Salem the part of the parent to ac
spent several days here. She quaint young kite flyers with
came to attend funeral servic the following six common-sen
es for her great-grandson, Ro se safety rules may avoid a
bert Michael, seven week old serious accident,” cautions
son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Frank Benesh, district manag
er.
Naue in Stay ton.
1. Always use dry string,
Mrs. Effie Anderson spent
and paper in kites . . not
the weekend in Washington.
wire or metallic material.
She visited her mother, Mrs.
Wire and metal are con
Herman Afrank at McCleary,
ductors of electricity and
her daughter and family, Mr.
are hazardous.
and Mrs. L. G. Hanaford at
2. Always fly kites on days
Olympia, and her sister and
there is r>o rain, as wet
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
string can conduct electri
Spain at Aberdeen.
city.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis
3. Fly kites away from pow
of Stavton have purchased the
er lines, TV antennas and
Bud Walker house in Fox Val
radio aerials.
ley.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Down 4. Keep away from fallen
wires.
ing left Thursday by plane
5. Call the power company
from Portland for a trip to the
If the kite gets snagged in
Hawaiian Islands. They ex
a power line. Never pull
pect to return March 17.
the string or try to climb
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Julian
the power pole.
were Sunday guests in Eugene
6. Stay away from busy
at the home of their son and
streets and highways while
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
kite-flying.
Glen Julian, Jr., and family.
The occasion honored the birth Colorful posters illustrating
the kite flying safety rules
day of Mrs. Julian. Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Regional Smith suitable for- school bulletin
from Pittsburg, Texas, were boards or store windows, are
recent visitors at the home of available at the local PP&L
his uncle, Col. and Mrs. Thur office.
man Smith.
Miss Ellen Dougherty of
Portland was a Saturday over
night and Sunday guest at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Mike
Fink.
Mike Fink was taken back
to Salem Memorial hospital
last week for medical treat
LYONS—This city will par
ment and tests.
John Swinkels of Jefferson, ticipate in an area beautifica
former music instructor at tion contest, it was decided at
Mari-Linn school, will present a Wednesday City Council
a concert from the Jefferson meeting.
Lvons will compete in the
school Thursday, March 11, at
Linn County class of the Up
10:30 a. m. at Mari-Linn.
The Lions club of Stavton, per Willamette Resource Con
sponsors an eye clinic held at servation and Development pro-
Stayton every year. The Mari- ' ject. Other counties involved
Linn school bus took third are Lane. Lincoln and Benton.
The Lyons Zenith Club will
grade students from Mari-Linn
and Mehama schools to the sponsor the project under the
free clinic on Tuesday, March direction of Clarence Parker,
2. The examinations were giv community development spec
en by 15 students from Pacific ialist from Albanv. Contest slo
University, College of Optom gan is “Clean Up and Paint
etry. A total of 310 punils were Un.”
In other council business,
from St. Boniface, Sublimity;
Sublimity grade school. Stay city budget committee mem
ton grade school, St. Mary’s bers were appointed. They in
at Stayton; Aumsville. Mari- clude: John McPheeters, Ed
Linn at Lyons and Mehama win Sieg, Cecil Grimes Ernest
Grosso, and Mrs. Scott Brown.
schools.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Olm A decision was made to in
stead were hosts for a family stall new concrete walks to con
gathering and dinner at their form with the Lvons-Mehama
home Sunday, honoring birth bridge project. Street lights
day (anniversaries through will be upgraded for the pro
January, February and March. ject also
A building permit was is
Attending were Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Olmstead. Mrs. Judv Mays sued to Darrell Bethel to build
and three children; Mr. and a house on Cedar Street. There
Mrs. Steve Cleveland and Ra were no building permits in
chel Olmstead from Coburg; February.
Mr. and Mrs. Bvron Edmund
son and three grandsons of Eu
gene: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ed
wards, Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Mrs. John Teeters
Edwards and Tommy from
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Spoelstra
Eddyville, Mr. and Mrs. Jim of Salem were guests Sunday,
Boyer and daughters from February 28 at the home of
Amity, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mrs. Arthur Anderson.
Parrish of Salem.
Jack Smith of Hood River
Mrs. Rachel Olmstead who called on friends and former
has spent the winter in Coburg neighbors
here,
Tuesday,
at the home of her son, Mr. March 2.
and Mrs. Ed Olmstead, return Mr. and Mrs. Harry Monroe
ed Sunday to the home of her were Portland visitors Satur
son and daughter-in-law. Mr. day, March 6. Guests recently
and Mrs. Arthur Olmstead, to at the Monroe home were her
spend some time.
brother and sis’er-in-law, Mr.
Mrs. Russell Thiel from and Mrs. Max Montgomery of
North Bend is spending some Eugene. The Montgomerys
time at the home of her son-in- also visited at the Giles Wag
law and daughter, Mr. and ner and Alfred Schneider
Mrs. Robert Walton and Salli., homes.
Mrs. Florence Darling enter Mr. and Mrs. Grant Smith
ed Salem Memorial hospital to went to Reno Thursday and
undergo surgery Monday.
returned home Sunday. They
.encountered a lot of snow
while they were gone.
Mrs. Allen Choate and three
sons of Independence were
Saturday and Sunday guests at
the home of her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Wallen.
A number of people worked
at the church during the week
income tax
end and painted the basement,
SERVICE
among other things. The next
nroiect planned is painting the
More "than 30 years con tin- kitchen and fellowship room
uous sen ice and experience There is also outside work to
in this area.
be done when the weather per
1909 recorded over 1,750
mits.
satisfied clients.
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