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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1972)
Santiam Ripples Rv rtehble McLain sembly was held The Boy and Girl of the Month for Novem ber were announced Boy of •be Month is Steve Fohl and Girl of the Month is Diane Wills. Congratulations Due to the icy weather, the Harrisburg game slated for Friday night there, and the Siletz game (a make-up) slat, ed for Saturday night here, were postponed. Also, due to the weather, the Wolverettes weren't allowed to go to their Competition In Springfield on Saturday. In case some of you Wolver ettes don’t know what the standings were, first was Woodburn; second. Amity; and third was Gervais On Tuesday, y<m probabb noticed quite a few Santiam students running around t»'e Mill Citv area. Why* Web due to the sudden snowstorm that hit Monday nicht, the schools closed, so the kids needed something to do Beginning at 2:30 on Thurs day. a National School Assem bly was held in the gym Jerry- Smith. the National Trampo- j lene Champion, and his part ner, Virginia, performed dif ferent stunts on the trampo- lene. They also told their audience some do’s and don'ts about the tramp. Thursday after school the A man who ran a used-car GAA members busily decorat. ed the Christmas tree that business asked his son to paint brightens up the Santiam halls a sign reading: “Free trial close to Christmas time. The ride to anyone interested in a tree, in all its shining glory, I car.” The bright young exec- is located next to the steps i utive came up with this eye grabber: “Come in and get ta where everyone can see it. Friday afternoon a short as ken for a ride.” ■ «ILLIAM J. HVi.1 William J. Timm, 72. of 36' Myrtle Street S E . died Sun day at his home of an appar ent hea«-» attack. He was a native of Daven port, w» and came to Ore gon 51 years ago settling in the Salem area, moving to Mill City 41 years ago. He spent a few years in Eureka- Arcata, Calif, area, returning to Mill City. He was a re tired sawn«* worker. Although he had been in poor health for many years, his death was sudden. Survivors include the widow. Florence Timm of Mill City ;md three daughters, Mrs. Ol lie (Phyllis) Muise and Mrs. Floyd (Virginia) Blackburn, both ot Mill vuy anu a»i». Kenneth (Beverly) Weathers f Dexter. 12 grandchildren, including .Sharon. Janet and Denise Muise and Sandra Craig and Roy Blackburn of Mill City, and four sisters. Mrs. Cleo Keppingvr of Sal em. Mrs. Hertha Martin of Dallas. Mrs. Anna Kahl of Anita. Iowa and Mrs Della Winters of Milan, Ill. ¡Jervn.es were held Wednes. day, December 20. at 2 p.m. at Weddle Funeral Home in Stayton Rev. Donald Dishong of Mill City Community Church officiated. Holiday Gu.»ior There’s a look that everyone agrees upon — the lovely, lady like look o( a long skirt for even ing. You ean easily make one to wear though the holidays Wear your handsome hostess skirt with a sleek jersey blouse, a clinging sweater or a soft shirt. For a final fashion touch, add a good-looking belt in soft suede, leather or metal chain. We Have An Excellent Selection of PLYWOOD All Types At Reasonable Prices KELLY LUMBER SALES MILU CITY. O R C ■ O M Phone 897-2610 Bob's Food Market Bob and Blanche Lyons, Oregon The people at Pacific Power want your Christmas to be merry and bright So string along with the following Reddy Hints for the wisest and safest ways to use your holiday I The eteraaJ message of Chnstws »nngs faith, hope anc ion withm reach ft afl mu. P. J.'s Beauty Center Mill City, Oregon 5. Don’t forget to turn off all Christmas lighting when the whole family away from’ home, or during sleeping hours. 1. Don’t overload electrical circuits, use proper size fuses and be certain all lighting sets and fixtures are UL approved 6. Before putting them up, test all outdoor lighting inside . ;:'\j,away from damp or concrete surfaces. Then, hang lights from insulated screw-in hooks or secure with insulated staples. Bare staples could crack the plastic insulation and cause a short. 2. Test strings of lights before mounting them on your tree or house. It’s not only safer, but eliminates a lot of work in case the set does not operate properly. 3. Remember that indoor lights should be suspended from tree branches by the clips provided on most strings of lights. If they need to be tied, use ribbon or string. And be sure that lights do not touch flammable surfaces or materials. 7. Also, when installing or changing outdoor lighting l>e careful of standing on damp surfaces. And always use a wooden ladder, not a metal one. 4. Christmas lights for indoor 7 watts each. So the maximum number of lights that should be connected to a single outlet is 85. John Lengacher Builder John and Judy Mill City, Oregon Special lighting Is part of the holiday spirit, so enjoy it! But please remember to install and use it safely, for your family’s sake. One of the nice things about this time of year, for us, is the chance to send you season’s greetings 8. Regular outdoor Christmas lighting sets are rated at 10 watts per light. This means the maximum number of lights that should be connected to a single outlet is 50. Special lighting effects should be served by separate electrical circuits. and to thank you for being our customer. We enjoy serving you ahd helping you to use electricity wisely. Warmest best wishes for this Holiday Season, and for a happy and , prosperous 1973! Pacific Power
