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2__ The MHl City Enterprise, Thursday, SU-pt. 21, 1972 Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shaw Honored On Golden Wedding Anniversary The social rooms were de Mr and Mrs Elmer Shaw were honored with a reception corated in gold and yellow. on their Golden Wedding An Among the decorations were niversary on September 10 at yellow roses, a gift from Mr Norma J. Long, K ornan s Page Editor the Mil! City Christian Church and Mrs Wilbur Meinert of , Waldport, and gold candle from 2 to 5 p m. Hosts were their three child sticks. a gift from Mr and ren. Verne Elmer Shaw of Mill Mrs John Gilman City and their twin daughters Eight serving tables were I Mrs Donald Audrey) An set up and covered with white drews of Gold Beach and Mrs and gold tablecloths, each cen Elmer (Velma' Bilyeu of Mill tered with an arrangement of City. yellow and gold flowers cen Maggie Bematzki and Elmer tered with a yellow candle Shaw were married September Favors of miniature cham 5. 1922 in Kingsley, Kansas pagne glasses full of mints and came to Mill City in 1924. and tied with gold ribbons Mr. Shaw is a retired logger were passed out by their The couple have five grand granddaughters. Denise and sons and two grand-daughters. DiAnna Andrews of Gold The social rooms of the Beach. church were decorated in The guest book was passed shades of yellow and gold for by Mike Andrews of Gold the reception. Bleach and Randy Bilyeu of The serving table was cen Mill City. tered with a large three tier Cutting and serving ed cake baked and decorated cake were Mrs Howard by their daughter. Mrs Velma men. Mrs. Walter Kay. Bilyeu The cake was topped Charles Fultz and Mrs Roger by a bride in a gold dress and Penrose. Pouring were Mrs. groom with a gold 50. Roses Floyd Bassett of Lyons. Mrs in shades of golden yellow, Ann Holman. Mrs Ramon Ro cherubs, wedding bells and berts of Lebanon and Mrs. doves decorated the rest of Charlie Powelson of Jeffer the cake The gold knife used son to cut the cake was a gift Hostesses were Mrs. Verne from Mr. and Mrs. Ramon Ro Shaw. Mrs Andrews and Mrs berts of Lebanon and their E family Walter Leisy of Florence Before the cake was cut. played "When You and I Were the Shaw's son-in-law. Rev. Young. Maggie” on his accor Donald Andrews of Gold dion On the gift and card table Beach, blessed the marriage. was the Shaws' wedding pic leader; Sue McClintock. Miss Verlene Peterman was ture. Over 200 persons attended installed Saturday night as Love. Corliss Ar-her, Religion. the reception. Among those at Worthy Advisor of Marilyn Kathy Lynes», Nature; Kathy tending from out of town were: Assembly Order of Rainbow C thing. Immortality; Patty Mr. and Mrs Robert Edna for Girls at 7 p. m at the IOOF Spurgeon. Fidelity. Jill Kreck- iow. Patriotism. Natalie Wills, Swift Landro of Astoria Ray Hall. Suzy Wilson. Confi- Service: Verlene is the daughter of mond Bematzki of Dram. Mr ond Mrs Dan Bematzki. Mike. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Peter- aential Observer and Sally Greg and Douglas of Dram. Mr man and is a sophomore at Jenkins. Musiciaa. Mrs. Juanita Culver, out and Mrs Robert E Andrews. Sar.tiam High school Vernonia. Mr. and Mrs Russell Suzy Wilsor. outgoing Wor- going Mother Advisor, present (Mary Woods) York of Man- thy Advisor was Installing ea Susan Keen with her Rain teco, California. Mrs Robert Worthy Advisor: Colleen bow Bible. Gwendolyn Flook) Johnson. Grant P W.A.. Installing Mar Mrs Culver presented Ser Eugene. Mr and Mrs Ramon shal: Linda Long. PWA... In vice Bars to Corliss Archer. Roberts. Lebanon: Mrs Opal stalling Chaplain: Nancy La- Kathy Corning. Sally Jenkins. Whitaker. Salem: Mr and Mrs lack. P.W.A.. Installing re Susan Keen. Jill Kreckiew. Ernie Thompson. Staytr.: Mr corder and Bonnie Shepherd. Sue McClintock. Debbie Mc anc Mrs Walt Leisy. Florence; Installing Musician Lain. Verlene Peterman. Shel Mr and Mrs Joe Vaughn. June Crowning ceremonies were ly Richards. Christy Suprgeon. t:on City: Mr. and Mrs Philo by Chemeketa Chapter Order Patty Suprgeor. Natalie Wilis Potter. Lyons: Mr. and Mrs. of DeMolay of Salem with and Jackie W..san. Hubert Wagner, of Mehama: Matt Hill, acting Master Coun The girls gave an addenda Mrs Fred Stone. Florence Mrs cilor. for Suzy Wilsor.. outgoing Wor Winifred Stone Marshall. Al thy Advisor and for Verlene Miss Karen Dav^s. Past ma. Illinois: Mrs Burnell Miles j Peterman, the new W orthy Grand Representative to Kan of Fl rence: Mrs John Ruby Advisor. sas in Oregon was escorted and Downing Garner Salem; Mrs Verlene's projects for her introduced. Maxine Downing Brown. Sa term will be making clothes lem: Mrs Pearl Downing. Sa Mrs George (Evelyn) Davis for the chhdren at Shrmers lem: Mr. and Mrs Milton Ro- was installed as Mother Ad- Hospital, the Candy Sale and ten, Lyons. Mrs Myrna Schie- visor. Mutual ot Enumclaw's Ramzcw man. Portland; Mrs Florence Verlene introduced her par- the Heart Fund. Her theme is ‘Let God's of Protection guards your farm Myers. Woodbum Estates: ents Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Pet- with broad ¿overage ... for your Mrs Jean McPheeters. Lyons: erman. her grandmother Mrs Love Shine.” Her colors pink home, for all your farm equip Mrs Helen Johnston. Lyons: Katie Hinton, her brothers. and white and for her installa ment and buildings. for nearly Mr. and Mrs Orville Downing Mark and Floyd, and Mr. and tion she chose a pink and white all your farming activities Talk Lyons; Mr. and Mrs Albert Mrs. Ismet Daikh and three formal Verlene presented each of to your M of E agent today. Toman and Janet. Salem; Mr children. Mr. Peterman pre and Mrs Fred Craven. Sisters: sented his daughter with a her installing officers with a Insurance by gift. Mr and Mrs. Verne Clark. gavel. Suzy Wilson, PWA, present Officers installed to serve Stayton; Mr and Mrs Robert Mavis Mundt) Cross. Dallas: with Verlene for the Fall term ed Mrs Culver, PMA with a Donald Ragsdale Salem; Mr are Christy Spurgeon. Worthy gift from the Assembly. and Mrs. Walter Dixon. Sweet Associate Advisor; Jackie Wil A reception followed with MUTUAL OF Home Mr and Mrs Glen Ro son. Charity: Shelly Richards. Katie Hinton. Janet Lewis, ENUMCLAW berts and Bart. Lebanon: Mr Hope; Susan Keen. Faith: Lin Bonnie Krecklow, Barbara and Mrs Larry Plotts. Lyons: da Long. Recorder: Nancy La- Daikh and Betty Shaw serv Enumciow, Washington Mr and Mrs Ed Cooke. Salem: lack. Treasurer; Colleen Grant ing. Lori Gambell passed the Mr and Mrs Lyle Mason. and Chaplain; Debbie Mellin guest book. Valerie Andermatt three daughters. Salem Mr Mr and Mrs William Holtorf tine Storey Sherren. Salem: passed out the programs and Aumsville; Mr and Mr* Ivan Mr and Mrs Elmer Taylor ushers uere Patty Howall and Insurance Agency, Inc. Crawford. Montesano. Wash: Mehama: Mr and Mrs Eugene Lori Hildebrant. 483 Third Street Staytoa Mr. and Mrs Herschel Clark (Naomi Chance Carey. Mil A dance followed at the See Us For and two daughters of Stayton: waukie; Mrs Alex Bodeker Presbyterian Church’s Fellow AB General Lines of Mr. and Mrs Percy Hiatt. Ly Lyons: Mrs Eva Bressier. Ly ship Hall with Mr and Mr* ons: Mrs Janet Warae and Ka- ons Mr and Mrs Charlie Pow Vernon Peterman and Mr. and Insurance n. Salem: Mr and Mrs Giles elson. Jefferson: and Mr and Mrs Frank McLain acting as Phone 769'63 I I Wagner Mehama: Mrs Chris- Mrs Fiovd Baasett of Lyons chaperone* Verlene Peterman Installed As New Worthy Advisor Of Rainbow For Girls fyiniour of Protection Far mourner MADISON & DAVIS Phone 897-2772 Luncheon Held At Nell DeWitt Home Mrs Nell DeWitt was hostess at her home last Friday for a potluck luncheon which was served on the deck overlook ing the North Santiam River. The afternoon was spent in visiting and looking at Mrs DeWitt’s beautiful antiques Attending were Mrs. Wini fred (Stone) Marshall from Alma. Illinois; Mrs. Myrna Schieman from Portland. Mrs Elmer Shaw. Mrs Velma Bil yeu. Mrs Mabie Bruder. Mrs Ann Holman and Mrs DeWitt. Home Extension Has First Fall Meeting The Santiam Canyon Exten sion Study Group held its first meeting of the 1972-73 year on September 14 The program for the com- ming year was discussed and some of the project leaders were selected. Sharon Harrison and Janet Lewis gave an eye opener les son on •‘Calories Sense and Nonsense” and there will be a short lesson on that subject at each meeting. The officers for the year are Chairman. Fay Moore; Vice- Chairman. Jessie Caryl: Sec retary Leonora Cutsforth. They acted as hostesses for the meet ing. Next meeting will be Octo ber 12 and the Lesson will be entitled "Modern Textiles” with Shirley Swaim and Fern Thompson as leaders. , Present at the meeting were Fern Thompson. Jessie Caryl. Elizabeth Cvr. Ruth McComb. Margaret Rush. Lola Henness. Hannah Ditter. Lillian Mueh- lenkamp. Mabel Wood, Faye Moore. Leonora Cutsforth. Viola Hirtie. Myrtle Donahue. Sharon Harrison. Kathy Carr. Janet Lewis. Wvoma Baechler. Shirley Swaim. Dinner Honors Mr. and Mrs. E. Shaw Or. Sunday evening follow ing the 50th Anniversary re ception for Mr and Mrs. Elmer Shaw, a dinner was served for the family and a few close friends in the church dining room. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shaw. Mr and Mrs. Verne Shaw and Skye. Rev and Mrs Don Andrews. Mike. Denise and DiAnna of Gold Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Ro bert Andrews of Vernonia. Mr and Mrs Walter Kay. Mr. and Mrs Roger Penrose. Mr and Mrs. Ivan Crawford from Stayton. Mrs Ann Helman, Arthur Crawford. Montesano, Washington. Raymond Bematz ki. Drain; Mr and Mrs. Dan Bematzki. Mike Greg and Douglas from Drain. Mrs Charlie Powelson. Jefferson: and Mr* Velma Bilyeu and Randy Why doa’t YOU subscribe U» The Mill City Enterprise ? f THANK YOU . . We wish a+ this time to thank the resi dents of Mill City and the Canyon area for the splendid patronage they have giv en us during the time we have owned and operated the Rose Hardware and Wes tern Auto Store here. We have enjoyed these years and hope you will extend the same courtesies to tfie new owners, ANNOUNCEMENT We wish to announce that we have purchased the Western Auto Associate Store and h ave taken over active management of the business as of September I I. H is our desire to fill your Hardware, Fu rni+ure and Appliance needs. Installments Gladly DALE and MARY KIRSCH Store Hours Mon., thru Sat. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. After Store Hours Ph. 897-3186 as you have to us. We invite you to come in and get ac We are sure they will do their best to give you the finest service possible. Jim and Iris Rose quainted, and let us serve you for all your Hard ware and Appliance needs. DALE and MARY KIRSCH Saturday afternoon at two o'clock John Edwir. Ruby took as his bride Miss Jackie Lee Clark The ceremony was held at the Mill City Christian Church with Rev. Charles Fultz officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Vernon Clark of Mill City and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs Gerald Ruby of Gates The bride chose a gown of chantilly lace and organza fashioned with a chapel train and bishop sleeves of lace. Her elbow length veil, edged in lace, was caught to a head piece of lace petals. She car ried a cascade of carnations centered with a cattleya orch id Maid of Honor was the bride's sister. Miss Frances Clark and bridesmaids were Mrs. Butch Aerni. Miss Chris tine Ohrt, Miss Sherry Rich ards and Miss Karen Hutchin son. Verna Clark, neice of the bride was flower girl and My ron Clark, a nephew was ring bearer. Standing with his brother as best mar. was David Ruby. Ushers were Randy Walker. Ronald Podrabsky, Bill Ken- line and Jerry Hutchinson. A reception followed ir. the church social room. ' The couple will make their Lisa DeLapp, niece of the was flower girl Morgan-McMillan bridegroom and ring-bearer was the bride’s brother. Teddy John Rites Held In Salem son. Mr. and Mrs. McMillan are DETROIT—The Court Street Christian Church. Salem, was the setting for the wedding of Miss Susanne Lynn Morgan and William Myles McMillan Friday night. September 15. Rev. Glen Yyda performed the eight o'clock ceremony and a reception followed in the church parlors. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Robert Johnson of Marion Forks and Vem Mor gan of Staytor.. Mr McMillan's parents are Mr and Mrs. Wil liam C McMillan of Detroit. The bridal gown was organ za over taffeta fashioned with an empire bodice with long, lace sleeves and a stand up collar of lace. The skirt was embellished with appliques of lace and the hemline was edg ed in lace. The bodice, with an overlay of lace, was sprinkled with seed pearls Her full length mantilla veil was edged in matching lace and ended in a train. She carried a bouquet of yel low roses, white carnations and yellow spider chrysanthe mums For something old and borrowed she wore her grand mothers gold nugget ring Miss Kerry Murphy of Trout dale was the maid of honor. Miss Cathie Crist of Detroit and Mrs. Joe Markee of Idan- r,a were the bridesmaids Mike Bradetich of Ben« was Mr. McMillan’s best man and ush ers were Jim Morgan. the bride« brother, and Joe Mar ket both graduates of Detroit High School and both are students at Oregon State University. The bride is an interior de corating major and Mr Mc Millan is majoring in indus trial education. The couple will be at home in Corvallis on return from a u edding trip around Oregon. Community Calendar of Events Thursday. September 21— Pinochle Party at Eagles Lodge at 1:00 p. m. Everyone welcome. F.O.E. -3384 Aerie meeting at 8 p. m. at the Lodge. Lions Auxiliary meeting at P p. m. at the home of Alene Peterman. Friday. September 22— Mill City-Gates American Legion Post —159 meets at 8:00 p.m. at the IOOF Hall Saturday, September 23— Junior Miss Tea at 2:00 p. m at the Santiam High School. Monday. September 25— Women’s Volleyball 7 to 9 p m at the Mill City Grade School Gym. Lions Club dinner meeting at 6:30 p m. at the Frontier Inn. Tuesday, September 26— Marilyn Club potluck lunch eon at 12 noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Verne Clark. ! 1045 W. Ida. Stayton. home in Salem where both are students at Chemeketa Com Wednesday. September 27— Order of Rainbow for Girls, munity College. Marilyn Assembly =60. meets at 7:30 at the IOOF HalL Shower Honors Rainbow Mothers Club meets at 7:30 p. m. at the IOOF Hall. Katharine Homar Santiam Chapter, A ARP. Betty Plotts and Wilma Shepherd were hostesses last meets at 7:30 p. m. at the Saturday evening for a show j Santiam High School. er. honoring Katharine Homar, Sponsored as a public service baby daughter of the Frank By Homars. Following a short devotional talk, Brenda Homar opened the gifts. Guests from Mill City were: Insurance Agency, Inc. Lucy Shepherd, Maggie Shaw, 493 Third Street Stayton Paula and Kim Gunderson. Grace Hutchinson. Linda San Remember us when you are ders and Clara Fultz; Gladys in need of life, health and ac Platts of Lyons, and Echo cident insurance. We are your Clark, mother-in-law of Bren complete insurance agency da Homar, from Sacramento. California. See Vs For Sending gifts werfe: Ruth Ail General Lines of Insurance Poole. Barbara Freeman. Myr tle Bates. Helen Morgan. Kath Phone 769-631 I leen. Margie and Sharon Pratt. MADISON & DAVIS