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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1972)
• ways played an important part in Red's life. 2__ The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Aug. 10. 1072 Coming the greatest dis tance for the picnic was Gene Hawkins of Garden Grove, Cal ifornia. The Hawkins family lived here for many years in the house now owned by Cur tis Cline. The oldest person present was Tant Myers 87, Over 80 people attended the of Seattle but a longtime North , second annual picnic of the Fork resident. His sister, Mary I Santiam Canyon Old Timers- Stafford, of Gates was also Mr. and Mrs. French Newcomers group which was their. A well-child conference and Orville Downing presided at , held Saturday, August 5, at Return from Missouri immunization clinic will be Fishermen’s Bend park west the short business session when held by the Marion County Mr and Mrs. Charlie French officers were elected for the of Mill City. Health Department Tuesday, returned to their home Friday Greeters for the day were 1973 picnic. Goldie Rambo will August 15, at Calvary Luther evening after a trip to Mis ' Mr. and Mrs. Verne Clark of serve as president with Carl an Church, 198 Fernridge Rd., souri where they visited rela 1 Stayton and Mr. and Mrs. Podrabsky of Sublimity, vice- in Stayton. Hours will be 9:30 tives and friends. president and Maggie Shaw I Orville Downing of Lyons. a.m. to 12:00 a.m. and 1:00 They left Mill City June 26 will again serve as secretary ,' There was a great deal of treasurer. Mabel Downing will “This is your free lunch p.m. to 3:30 p.m. with Mr. and Mrs. Don Nida to a The graduating class of 1952 DETROIT — According visiting and reminiscing with Parents wishing to bring and Connie of Brookings and eon wait at your friendly be the Historian for the group. their children to be seen by report, out admired rhodo toured Yellowstone Park and °.f Mill City High school held .’.^‘y*u ««¿mber when” the il.lllk ...” A collection was taken to the physician should make an i dendrons carved a niche for, the Grand "Te”ton7 and ’jack- their 20th class reunion as opening remark of many con pay the cost of the shelter, appointment in advance by themselves in history back son Hole in Wyoming. They Saturday at the John Neal Me- versations. guest book, coffee and other calling Mrs. Walter Frey, some 2400 years ago when rho arrived Friday evening at a. morial park at Lyons. Some families had a “reunion items that were used. The class numbered 26 with dodendrons and azaleas were Jamesport, Missouri at the phone. 769-2732. ---- within a reunion”. The Howe The 1973 picnic will be held - ----------- ---------- Well-child conferences . pro- discovered to contain one of home of Mrs French’s moth- 17 members and their families familj- was extremely well re at the same place the first vide an opportunity for par- the most deadly of the world's er, Mrs. Ella Cox, and her, attending, presented with all but one Making arrangements for brother and a sister present. Saturday in August. ents to consult with a physi-' natural poisons. brother-in-law and sister, Mr. the reunion were Rev. Dennis cian and public health nurse The report says, “Roman sol and Mrs. Tom MeNeeley. Lucille (Howe) Preston of about the health status of diers camped near Trebizond On Sunday they attended a Martella. Mrs. Neil Chambers Longview had asked all fami Rebekahs Set August their children. Immunizations after an exhausting march be family reunion at her nephew’s (Ardith Jones), Mrs. Lyle Ma ly members to try and come ' for all ages are given at the gan to forage the land for pro restaurant “The Country Inn” son (Donna Cooke) all of Sa but then she was unable to lem. and Mrs. William Mc- , attend because of a back ail 16th for Degree Night clinics when indicated. No visions. Beehives on the hill at Jameson, Missouri. I appointment is necessary for took their eye and immediately On Monday Mr. and Mrs. Clintock (Pat Cree) and Mrs ment. Santiam Rebekah Lodge «166 immunizations only. Special honey was on he bill of fare Nida and daughter left for Joe Smith (Paula Jane Van- | Another former resident of met in regular meeting Au Buskirk) of Mill City. emphasis is being focused on as the hungry soldiers gorged Oregon. A family picnic dinner was liie twenties was Adelbert Al- gust 2nd with Noble Grand measles immunizations. If your themselves with honeycombs. They reported beautiful served followed by two large . ! len of Salem. His mother, Ag- Mrs. Glenn Anderson presid child is one year old or over weather, the highest was 94 “All the soldiers who ate , nes Allen, was a longtime resi ing. and has not had hard measles this honey lost their senses degrees and cne hot night of anniversary cakes. I Paying a fraternal visit were Sue McClintock, daughter of dent here. you are encouraged to have and were thrown into a state 184 degrees at midnight. The Renewing old acquaintenan- Mrs. June Bartow, Chairman Mrs. Pat McClintock, made the him immunized. Parents must of sickness. Those who had crops are the best they have ces were .John Phillips and of Endowment Fund, and accompany children request eaten very little were like ever seen as they have had yellow and green decorations his wife from Salem. He work- Mrg Lce LiRhtfoot from Stay- and posters. Yellow and green ing this service. drunk men while those who the right amount of rain. ed here many yers ago at the They also visited Mrs., being old Mill City High j old Curtis Lumber Company. I ton. had enjoyed great quantities Mrs. Anderson set August «aj .. the ,..s ground — ---- -------- ’s sister, Mrs. Mattie, school’s colors. lay on like dying I French Mrs. Edith — Mason, who was Their son and wife, attended' 16th for Degree night. Mrs. madmen totally unable to de- j Treon at Chillicothe. Missouri 1 I -nillicouie, uinsuui — -------- ---- 1_________ . last year but were on vaca- w^te/Thom"!s. Degree Cap ie and Mrs. Mrs. Dorothy P *'■ Harris "—*- at class advisor for the class all ton at tin. time. Others com | tein announced practice for fend themselves.” All around d and Trenton, Missouri, Mrs. Harris four years of high schol was the encampment were the ____ t a distance were Mr. August 8th at 8 p m at the mem mg from ident of Mill present. Other faculty mem- ------ bright yellow flowers of Pon-1 ¡s a «,>u former n» resident t.aployed of at Mill the present hers present were Miss Sigrun and Mrs. Clayton Baltimore of I I.O.O.F. Hall. tic Azaleas (Rhododendron lu-, | city was when emp'----- nr' local and bank she ' lived t,prs Grimstad, 3rd grade, Mrs. Redmond and Mr. and Mrs. ( Mrs. Eldon Hutchenson was tern). j appointed to chair the com i Lloyd Sletto, , uu, 5th grade, W. Roseburg. , here. i i_ioyc> dwou ... L — | Roy — There , Downing --------- n of many In the pre-Christian trip they ¡Krause of Portland. 8th grade. were memen- ! mittee to secure tuning ser On their return trip theyI Krause of Portland. 8th grade. | There were many memen- pounded . of leaves of rho Jewel and Ola ~ B. | 1 Mrs. Katie Skillings, 6th toes and pictures gf early early, vices for the piano. -------------- pulp dodendron plants thrown [ visited A standing ovation was giv into a pool of water was to paralyze Boone at Claremore. Oklaho- grade teacher .who was attend- times which drew a lot of at- ing a a reunion reunion in in Idaho, Idaho, sent sent tention. tention. Of particular interest interest I en the float committee. fish so they could be caught ma Jewell Boone taught school ing Of particular “There’s a difference be iv - pictures . . _,j Vivian Hoe-1 were the of ... the old The three Links President, tween good sound reason» when they rose to the sufrace, in Mill City for many years. J a - letter, and Mrs. wnue in viaremure li.ey nig, second grade teacher also Hammond Lumber Company M Weidman announced and reasons that sound according to the report. The while in Claremore they saw mill and crew taken in 1932 Three Links at 8 8 p p. m. while the Wi n Rogers Memorial and sent a letter, as she was at- mill and crew taken in 1932 Thrw , Links at m August rr. were .. loaned I — « — ITnrnn report goes on to say ... tending a school reunion at. They Guard your home with Mutual •nod.** not his birthplace. - - by Uwr Verne ’ . T n - n p Tt TT-.ll Hall mu The — all rhododendrons are of Enumclaw’s Rainbow of Pro They went to Tulsa and had Talbot .. J Shaw’™ct"es °/‘he old poisonius, all parts of the plant, I > tection! A Homeowners policy ’ | ------- Slnce l.he class held t^‘r ?nd T!11. S‘a ,at ^,,cl?Xere'refreshments to the I.O.O.F. j report, our admired rhodo-I lu"h*''tbe Unlversity club with many extras, such as credit Following ............. st floor floor and ano reunion five years ago, five brought by Sylvia Gooch Dun- L - odge. , Fonowine the tbe meeting, meeting stems, leaves, flowers, and wb jcb js ............. on the 31st card coverage and liability for un i then went on up to the 32nd children have been added to I can. Those attending had a lot j refreshments were served 7*1- \ ' ■ \ ” 7. c ruirfsmiivMw wv.*^ ---- bv SALE/ seeds, must be regarded as ( then went on up u __ — registered recreauonal vehicles. I floor where they could see the the - group. t t M I of,iun fun t trying ,ry,n1 ß to ,den identify ,tlfy. lhern them- ’ Mrs. Mrs Glenn Glonll Anderson and Mrs. Mrs poisonous.” See your M of E agent today. Gifts were to Mrs. Mrs. . j solves selves in in old old school pictures. pictures, I A11__ * Qarr ....... — - presented —«»nfed tn There are many other plants entire town of Tulsa. ' Kenneth Weathers (Beverly A particularly interesting one I Insurance by oral no- Timm) for ------------ . . , was brought by Ida Walters' that grace our yards and gard berts They University toured the Ro- also Oral at Tulsa having the most ens which are regarded as Prayer Tower children present (five); to Rev. ■ Carey. This was taken when poisonous. To name a few. and saw the Gary Peterson, for coming the j a Miss Albee was a teacher at I they include sweet peas, lilly made of mirrors which resem- cue at seat- farthest, from Brazil, where Mill City, many years ago. of the valley, castor beans, tu- , b j es | be Space Needle at Seat tie. A A crew crew ls is on on ,- duty at all he is a missionary; to Delmer j George “Red” Thomas had lip and glad bulbs, leaves of tle MUTUAL OF from all Skillings, who lived the clos- ! brought a large collection of rhubarb and a host of other1 i times taking > - calls —> ENUMCLAW e world asking for 1 est and wasn’t on the commit- ' items used in early day log-. plants. over the They report that the tee; to Mrs. Richard Boedig- ' ging The equipment included Enumdaw, Washington : prayers. ‘___ ■ - - • • heimer, who had the youngest, oxen yoke, springboard, axes I grounds are absolutely beauti baby, 19 months old; to Dick and saws as well as old sad -1 KEEP TOUt RENTAL ful. | - - ---------- — ---- ——,a all Qii r fa- a. ,)!«< nnrl harness. hamoce Snmp nf the They also visited the Frank Downer. 17 years, and dies and Some of the, 1 PROPERTY FILLED Oma House of Pottery. Pottery child present, Donna Lee items had been loaned by j WITH AN AD IN THIS Downer. who had the oldest Ingle Johnson, another long-1 Insurance Agency, Inc. NEWSPAPER... there is very expensive as culty members present were , time resident. only a few of each kind are 493 Third Street Stayton | Entertainment for the af-1 ANYTHING FROM gifts. made and then the molds are given ternoon was provided by Mr. ' Three of the class had child, RENTING A BEDROOM Remember us when you are destroyed. ren who graduated from high Thomas who brought his gui-1 in need of life, health and ac TO SELLING A CLASSY On the return trip they hit school this year: Mrs. Joe , tar and sang a number of cident insurance. We are your RESIDENCE a thunder storm and when they Smith, Dale Grant, from San songs he had composed. He al- complete insurance agency. Community left Cheyenne, Wyoming the tiam High; Mrs. William Mc i so brought several tapes he I CAM MB next morning it was 47 degrees Clintock, Patty McClintock, I ____________ had recorded. ______ Music and log- See Us For I and very foggy but the fog also fror Santiam High, and ging (high climbing) have al- 1 AH General Linee of Calendar of Events I soon cleared and the weather Mrs. Franklin McDowell. ' 1 I muimm was good again. Harley from Port Townsend Phone 769’6311 ...... Mrs. Ralph lull and four High, Port Townsend, , Wn. _____ Weathers Morris Family Reunion Mrs. Kenneth ___ 1 children from Eugene, Mr. Wednesday, August 9— I showed a number of her paint and Mrs Lloyd Sletto, Lyons; Order of Rainbow for Girls, Held Here Recently ings which she was taking to'Mrs. Edith Mason, Miss Sig- Marilyn Assembly #60, reg The Morris family picnic was the „„ Z_„ ‘. _______________ IE... I rum Grimstad, Mrs. Charles ular meeting at IOOF Hall at State T Fair. ---- .----------- held at the home of Mr. and The class voted to have an-1 Kelly, Mrs. Gordon McMorris 7:30 p. m. If the number following Mrs. Fred Duffy the last Sun other reunion in five years, (Betty Lou Cree); Mr. and day of July. Mill City City Council Meet 1977, with Delmer Skillings, (Mrs. Earl Loucks and a grand your name on The En’ Attending were Mrs. Effie Dick Downer and Elnora Boed- son, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cree ing at 8:00 p. m. at City Hall. Smith and Mrs. Mary Morris 1 igheimer to serve on the com- ‘ _™ —™. and — Mrs. Cloyd Cox. terprise label reads of ... I TT __t_t_ A to — 1 be _ ____ Oregon City, Mr. and Mrs. Unable present were Thursday. August 10— mittee. 8-72 it's time to send Elvin E. Morris of Lake Grove, Class members attending Bob Baltimore of Warrenton I.O.O.F. #144 meets at Lodge Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Morris, and — Mrs. Richard ' who was vacationing with his i Hall at 8:00 p. m. were: *• Mr __ ___ a check for renewal. F.O.E. #3384 Aerie and Aux Karen, Raymond and guests J • (Elnora Al- family in British Columbia; Ramona i__ __ __ _ i bright) Todd, Jody, and Annie ‘ Elaine Clark Cartwright, ad- iliary meets at Lodge Hall at Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne1 from Stayton; Mr. and Mrs. dress unknown; Mr. and Mrs 8:00 p m. Morris, Susie and Eddie of I I ' Lyle Mason (Donna Cooke) Darrell Farmen, from Anch- Bonneville, Mrs. Lee Morris Lori, Lisa and Debbie, Salem; orage, Alaska; Bill Hamblin, I Wednesday, August 16— Santiam Rebekah Lodge and guest, Emma Otto of Sa- Mr. and Mrs. William McClin- Missoula, Montana; Joyce ‘ lem, Mrs. Richard Morris, tock (Pat Cree) Sue and Mark. Westgaard, address unknown; meets at IOOF Hall at 8:00 p.m. I Rhonda and Ricky of Salem, Mill City; Mrs. Richard Hase- M. Sgt. Shelby Umphress, Sponsored as a public service | Mr. and Mrs. Al Morris of Eu. man (Aiona Fay Daly) Sally Westover Air Force Base, i gene, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas I and Chuck from Longview, Mass.; Mrs. Franklin McDow I Ohmart. Karen and Jimmy of Wn., Mr. and Mrs. Dick Down. ell, (Maxine Scott) Squim I Salem, and the hosts, Mr. and er, Geraldine Faye, Donna Washington; Thad Roberts, ad ; Mrs. Duffy, and Raymond. Ad Lee. Michelle Makle, and Mar dress unknown; Mrs. Richard o ¿Sii ditional guests were Mr. and ty Dan of Albany; Mr. and Corbett, (Dolores Poole) of Insurance Agency, Inc. 493 Third Street Stayton I Mrs. Ralph Cannon of Tor Mrs. Neil Chambers (Ardith Portland, her husband was ser rence, Calif., who are build- Jones) Kathy, Kalyani, Kerri, iously injured in an accident Remember us when you are ■ ing a home next to the Duffys.: and Karlin. Salem; Mrs. Paul a few days ago, June Phillips 1 The oldest attending was Barkley (Leia Mel Kelly) and Lewis, Lyons; Mrs. Hazel Neal in need of life, health and ac- I cident insurance. We are your A Mrs. Effie Smith of Oregon I son. Chris, Pullman, Wn.; Mr. James, Klamath Falls, ( and 1 City who is 87 years old and I and Mrs. David Keyes and 3 Charles OKins, address un complete insurance agency. month j the youngest was four ' ------ *- i children from Portland; Mr. known. See Us For ' old Karen Ohmart of Salem. land Mrs. Marvin Bibler (Ar- Several unable to attend All General Lines of Insurance lone Kuhlman) and 3 children sent letters and pictures of from Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Rob their families. Phone 769-631 I ert Shelton (Vera Loucks) both members of the class, Steve, Lori and Karen from Campbell, Ca.; Rev. and Mrs. Dennis Martalla and two child ren from Salem; Rev. and T — Mrs. Gary Peterson, Jeff, Jill, ■I — ■1EÜ 111 — II Julie and Joel from Brazil; i Donald Ragsdale, Wayne and I II II ■1 —1 Darrell, of Salem; Mr. and I —— ■1 — Mrs. Delmer Skillings, Gates;' — <?< II —J 1J Mrs. Kenneth Weathers (Bea-, verly Timm) Vicki, Neal Billie,. Ann. and Esther from Dexter, • X • — r'- and Mr and Mrs. Joe Smith ' I (Paula Jane Van Buskirk) and . | Douglas Do-it-yourself •¡•ctrical CHUCK JONES' MAGIC SHOW Also, Mr. and Mrs. W. L.1 work cm be deadly ! Krause and Chris from Port 4 Shows Daily • Aug. 15 thru Aug. 20 land, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton1 Cali an Electrician. 104 Stores • Park Free Baltimore of Redmond, Mr. I and Mrs. Lee Kulhman, Al Open Evenings Mon. thru Fri. bany; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shel- 1 , ton, Lincoln City, Mr. and Many Attend Old Timers Picnic at Fishermen's Bend ghnors County Health Dept. Sets Well-Child Conference/Clinic Rhododendrons Figure in Early Day Stories Graduation Class Has 20th Reunion Subscribe to The Mill City Enterprise f&inhow of Protection m 1/ 0&1i/rri&L Jiomcourners MADISON & DAVIS I Mill City Enterprise I I I MADISON & DAVIS I g =s » ■«