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4—The Mifl City Enterprise. Thursday, Sept. 7, 1972 Free, for Boys 8-13 M mmm ... x DETROIT City of Detroit IDANHA Observes 20th OBITUARIES, «Asuwf , FOOTBSLL e^GOOO ;r’ exciTEmenT! < C. •’ MÍ. -T"’ >- I Stells Davis, Idanha, wrho was admitted to Salem Gen eral Hospital two weeks ago HARRY R CLASON Monday, following a stroke, MEHAMA — Harry Richard has been transferred to St. Clason. 56. superintendent of Francis Convalescent Center, in Mehama-Lyons Water District Salem. Her condition is re and a resident of Mehama for ported to be improved. Her 32 years, died Monday in a husband. Len, said she will un JS Salem hospital following a dergo therapy treatment at the long illness Center. Born in Stavely, Alta, Can The season’s first football ada, he came to Oregon In game will open here Friday, 1933 He was for many years Detroit versus Alsea at 3:00 a logger in the Mehama area p.m. Surviving are widow Vivian, Sunday at the home daughter Mrs. Myrna Wilson, of Visiting and Mrs Jerry Lynn Lyons: sons Richard Clason. and Mr family and the Harold Lyons. Stewart Clason. Myr Champion home were Mr and tle Creek; brothers Ivan and Mrs. Otto Oja of Cathlamet, Eugene Clason. both of Me Wash. The Ojas resided here hama. Mrs. Myrtle Prichard. for a number of years before Lyons, Mrs. Erma Armstrong. moving to Cathlamet. Salem and six grandchildren. The Woman ’s Mission Soc Services will be at 1:30 p. m. Phone 769-53 I I Thursday at Weddle Funeral iety of the Idanha Community Home in Stayton Interment Church will hold their first will be in Fox Valley Ceme meeting of the season, follow tery. Lyons. Rev. Warren H. ing summer vacation, at the Stayton ■ Idanha home of Mrs. Jessie Cornelius will officiate. Smith. September 14 at 7:30 p.m. Attending Bible Camp Mon day through Saturday morn r /- V > ing of last week at Camp Fern croft near Estacada were Rev. Arvin Johnson, pastor of the HE " ■ - Idanha Community Church, STARTING SEPTEMBER I I+h Renee Music, Roy Wiley of Idanha and Todd Poole of De * J Please Call Mrs. Doug Suckling troit Some 119 campers were in attendance. ft. 897-2560 for registration and Rev. Arvin Johnson, pastor I of the Idanha Community further information. Church, announced this week that the contractor of the new building being erected adja- cent to the church has the frame studding completed on the structure. It is hoped the siding can now be put on be- fore the fall rain sets in. The work is being done by vol unteers with the aid of the contractor. Anyone wishing to vodunteer his services is more than welcome The third of a series of five colored filmstrips will be shown at the Idanha Commun * ity church during the Sun AMt RICJUC day evening service at 7 o’ clock. It is entitled “Locality of Jesus' Early Ministry,” and shows the place related to r old testament events and such persons as Abraham. Joshua. David and Elijah, leading to an understanding of prepara tion which had been made for work Jesus would do. It also shows the influence of Greece and Rome in the locale of such events, as the baptism of Jesus, selection of disciples, Phone 897-2610 marraige of Cana, and the early part of his public min istry in Samaria and Galilee F A Daini ◄ lueen ► .Ç - X y ' • • • • ■ I >2 I 1 •xx-x • .. I * • Ballet Classes ” Jr* V- ■MBW Tí ■■■■■ ENTER OUR 1972 punT, pass &KICK ■LÎ1 _ _ YOE COITD WIN ONE OF 18 LOCAL TROPHIES Put an impressive metal PPiK trophy in your room by sign ing up today for our 1972 PPiK Competition. Bring your parents in to register, get your free PPA-K Tips Book and start practicing At tend our free clinic for more help. Remember, you have a , great opportunity because you're competing against boys your own age. FREE! REGISTRATION ENDS SEPTEMBER 29 Why don’t YOU subscribe to The Mill City Enterprise ? See Us For All Your Building Needs Anniversary THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE P. O. Box 348 Phone 897-2772 Mill City. Ore 97380 PuhliHhed at Mill City. Marion Count), Ore- every 'I’haraday Entered as Seccnd Class .Mall Matter al the I’oatuffice al Mill City. Oregon, under the act of Congress of March 3: 1879 The Mill City Enterprise assumes no financial responsibility for errors in advertisements. It will, however, reprint with wt charge or cancel the charge for that portion of an idvertisement which is in error if The Enterprise is at fault An independent newspaper, dedicated to the development of the timber industry’ and agriculture in this area. DETROIT- Detroit observed its 20th birthday anniversary Sunday quietly. Although the town is comparatively new, the name relates back to the MtMbtK _______________ MEMBER late 1800s. ] Oregon — It is said that Detroit re Newspaper || ceived its name from early set ! Publishers tlers migrating here from De troit, Michigan. Legend has it I Association . Aaaoclatmn - f-ourxMci 18» that old Detroit originally was Sul scription Kates known as Coe or Poe before >4.50 the migration of the Detroit, Marion-Linn Counties, per year------------- >5.00 Michigan settlers. According to I Outside Marion-Linn Counties, per year —. »5 AO government surveyors, the Outside Oregon, per year______________ town was established some DON W. MOFFATT ............... _________________ l Editor and Publisher time in the late 1800s. New Detroit is a picturesque GEORGE LONG ---- ........................ Assistant Publisher-Printer little town nestled in the tail VORMA LONG ....... _.............................Society and News Editor pines and firs in he Willamette FRAN BR.ADAC ... _____________________________ Printer National Forest of the Cascade ROSE CREE _____ ________________ .... Local News Editor Range some 50 miles east of MARY KELLY ____ _____ ............................ Local News Editor CORRESPONDENTS Salem. _________________ ____ Boots Champion Preceding the construction Detroit-Idanha ________________________ Betty Kelle of Detroit Dam, Army Engin Cates ______ ________ _____ ................... Eva Bressler eers constructed a school here Lyons______ Mrs. John Teeters-Jean Roberta __ ___ in 1949. Upon its completion, Mehama ____ the school was turned over to school district 123J. The only school facility here for a num The Enterprise Prints Wedding Announcements ber of years, it was used by Expert Craftsmanship—Fast Service, Too botn high school and elemen tary students. The school’s aud itorium was not completed un til about 1950. In the spring of 1952, due to the lake being formed by De troit Dam, Detroit moved, lock, stock and barrel to its 135 Wall Street present site, formerly known as Camp 17 of the old Ham UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT mond Lumber Company. New Owners Detroit incorporated Septem Richard and Marilyn Willeman ber 3 of this same year, with Nolan R a s n i c k as its first Same Friendly Sen ice mayor. Population at time of Open 8:30 to 6 — Monday Through Saturday incorporation was 300. Perma nent population at the pre sent is 330. The beautiful Detroit Lake and its tributaries is perhaps, Detroit’s most prized asset. . During the summer months, thousands of vacationers and sportsmen who visit the area NEED A annually find relaxation in boating, fishing, swimming, TOW? water-skiing and picnicking. First in recreational site im provement on Detroit Lake, Call 897-2442 For Fast Service was Detroit State Park (for merly known as Lake Shore) AllState and Mongold, located approx imately two miles west of De Motor Club troit. Road Service Much progress has been made in the area to accomo date campers and picnickers. Accomodations and utilities are provided by the State Park We Give S & H Green Stamps Commission. Phone 897-2442 Mill City Much progress within the city boundary lines has also 4 been made. There are some 125 summer homes within the city limits, and a number of new homes have also been con Coming soon on radio .... structed. Three new business establishments also opened re cently. These include Slay den’s new tavern, Satina’s Boutique Beauty Salon and Rogers’ miniature golf course. A new High School was con structed in 1966-67 and an all modern post office was also built in the fall of 1967 and moved into on January 8, 1968. ALBANY - KRKT 12:15 P.M Many of the city streets have been paved and a house num bering system established. Street lights and fire hydrants ALBANY - KWIL 4:40 P. M. have been installed and the i city’s water system enlarged I by adding a pumping station j on the Breitenbush River in t STORIES OF the summer of 1967. There are two public boat PACIFIC POWERLAND docks within the city limits,! told by Nelson Olmsted four motels, two combined I clubs and cafes, a drive-in pa tio, two general grocery stores, PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT COMPANY a City Hall, telephone build ing. self-service laundry, and a service station. I Many summer homes also dot the area outside the city’s boundary lines. Though there f are no mills or logging firms located in Detroit proper, the Electronic Servicing And Sales at town receives support from Reasonable Rates these industries, as well as from a variety of other sour ces, including the thousands of summer people who visit the area annually following the opening of fishing season. Mill City Shoe Repair Vern's Shell Service Are games just for kids?' Monday, September 11 Aumsville 0 rz "Z2;! Lyons Sublimity o 00 e Turner bankmob 7Í o we invite you to bank at our WESTERN SECURITY -B ammwv 0 Bankmobile For your convenience, we bring our fully-eguipped mobile branch to your community For Personal Service checking and savings accounts loans of al1 kinds, traveler’s checks, cashier s checks U S Savings Bonds and many other serv ices, visit our Bankmobile CAPITOL Here s the BANKMOBILE SCHEDULE (clip and save) AUMSVILLE Monday 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. • Thursday 1:30 to 4 00 p.m Phone 749-2113 Meet Saturday LYONS Monday 9 30 a.m. to 12:00 noon • Wednesday 1.30 to 4:00 p.m. Friday 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon • Phone 859-2128 SUBLIMITY Tuesday 9:30 a m. to 12:00 noon • Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon Phone 769-6358 TURNER ! War I Veterans To A meeting of the World War I Veterans, Barracks No. 3263 and Auxiliary will be at the I Gates Clubhouse Saturday, I September 9 There will be a potluck din- 1 ner at 12 noon with a meeting ’ immediately following. Alli World War I veterans and i wives are invited. I Tuesday 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. • Friday 1:30 to 4:00 p.m Phone 743-2113 24-hour Night Depository at each site, serviced daily State Street Office: State & Liberty Candalaria Office: 2715 Commercial S. E. Broadway Office: 2955 Broadway N.£. WESTERN SECURITY BANK SALEM Winners In Golf Play Are Named Telephone 585-5512 Member FDIC The 18 hole group of the Santiam Women’s Golf club played Tuesday for “long I drive in classes ” Paul Winners were Mrs Galloway, class A; Mrs Jim Donahue, class B and Mrs John Borton, class C. Mrs Al Dye won first low net and Mrs W V. Chamberlain se- rond low. PHONE PHONE GATES SALEM 897-2777 581-4047 SERVICE 3882 SUtc Street. Salem. Oregon 97301 No Mileage Charge Canyon Area Every Thursday From Mehama To Idanha SLYVANIA and ZENITH SALES GOOD SELECTION Of New or Used, Color or Black and White TV’s at REASONABLE PRICES
