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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1973)
MEHAMA By Mera! Teeters Mrs. Mildred Smith of Ma lott, Wash, visited several days last week at the home of her brother and and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Grif fiths A nephew’s family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Griffiths and two children of Corvallis, came to get Mrs. Smith on Thursday and took her to Cor vallis for a visit. Grant Smith entered Salem hospital memorial unit Thurs- day, Jan. 11, where he under- went major surgery Friday morning. Mrs E. J. Hughes and Mrs. M. V. Frame returned home Wednesday evening from the coast where they had accom panied Mr. and Mrs. Orval Greer of Stay ton on Tuesday morning. Mrs. Jim Zornes of North Bend came Thursday, Jan. 11, for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Smith and other relatives and friends here. Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris McDon ald were former residents here. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reed of Sweet Home. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Teet ers visited Sunday afternoon at the Jim Winters home in Albany. Methodist Women Bus Tour Install Officers LYONS — Installation of of Proves Interesting LYONS By Eva Bressler Mr .and Mrs. Marshall Pow ell are receiving congratula ficers preceeded all other busi tions upon the arrival of a new ness at the meeting of the granddaughter. A daughter In Washington, DC. was United Methodist Women held born to their daughter and January 4, 1973 I son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Tuesday afternoon at the home The Mill City Enterprise of Mildred Prichard. Guests I Frank Rossine of Eugene. Born of the afternoon were Mrs. on Jan. 8, the young lady has Dear Editor: Alice Kinnaird, district chair . been named Maia and weighed This is the second install man, and Mrs. Donna Ram- I 8 lbs. 6 ozs. seyer, sub-district chairman, ment of Robert and Hazel I At the meeting of the Lyons- Hayes on the commercial bus with Mrs. Ramseyer installing Mehama water board Wednes- tour of the U.S.A. the officers in a very impres Are you sitting down? Well, , day night, election of officers sive manner. Installed were was the main business. Elected Florence Darling, president; maybe you’d better when I . were Dale Bilyeu chairman, tell you that we were in the Leora Stevens, vice president; Rockwell secretary and Evelyn Julian, secretary and I Pentagon offices of Secretary [ Gerald Dorothy Downer, treasurer; of Defense Melvin Laird, and Calvin Culbertson treasurer. Mrs. Sarah Mouser from the Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Julian in the outer office of the were re-elected for another Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Big Star Motel was a Friday of Staff today. guest at the home of her sis year. And while we stood outside ter, Mrs. Katie Skillings. It was voted to pay some on the belovances for the church. Admiral Moorer’s office, Gen Mrs. Agnes Forrette of Stay Various plans were discussed eral Gordon Sumner of the ton is spending some time at for the coming months, with Joint Chiefs of Staff came by, the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ramseyer giving some shook our hands, and visited Mrs. Marcelle Nydegger. She points on the change over with us. He and our host, Col. is convalescing following ma from the Womens Society of King Coffman, were in mili jor surgery. Christian Service to the Unit tary combat together in Viet Walter Edwards was taken nam. We met so many people by ambulance early Friday ed Methodist Women. The next meeting, Feb. 6, who were at the heart of the morning to the Salem Memor Pentagon complex ial Hospital where he will re will be held at the home of whole Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Hansen (sometimes known as the ceive medical treatment. in Stayton. Refreshments were “five sided Panic Parlor”), Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Oliver served to Katie Skillings, we came away shaking our and family were Sunday Wilameane Johnson, Dorothy own hands. guests at the home of her par You know, of course, that ents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hu Downer, Evelyn Julian, Flor ence Darling, Alta Bodeker since the recent bombing in ber. They came for the child and Eva Bressler. cident, no tourists get into the ren who had spent Saturday Pentagon without an escort. night with their grandparents. The reason we made it was be Seaman David Miley, son of cause Col. Coffman, an old Mr. H enning-Ruttgers and Mrs. Luther Miley, of time Eagle Scout friend of Lyons the Christmas ours, was recently assigned to holidays spent Engagement Told at his home, We Train Men to Work As General Westmoreland’s staff He left visiting Jan. 4 to report to LYONS — The betrothal of in the Pentagon. He is a com- Miss, for apprentice LIVESTOCK Miss Christine Henning and mutor to Germany, Vietnam, Gulfport, heavy equipment training in Robert Rüttgers is being an etc. He will soon be on his way the BUYERS navy Seabees. Upon com nounced by Mr. and Mrs. Louis to Korea as the Secretary of of his apprenticeship, If you have some livestock F. Henning of Lyons, parents the United Nations Military pletion will be stationed at the experience we will train you of the bride elect. Her fiance Armistice Commission. He Davis Seabees training school at Ft. to buy cattle, sheep and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. says the Armistice line be Heuneme, hogs. for heavy Herman Rüttgers of Scio. The tween North and South Korea equipment Calif, operator training. For a local interview, write wedding date has not been set. runs right through the middle today with your background. is a 1971 graduate of Miss Henning is a graduate of the negotiating table at David Include your complete ad Stayton Union High School of Stayton Union High School Panmunjon. dress and phone number. 1 and entered the navy in Octo and Northwestern Business Let me also say that Col. 1972. CATTLE BUYERS, INC. College. She is a bookkeeper Coffman has had a sustaining ber, The staff, employees and 4420 Madison for John Lucas Chevrolet. part (as a sort of secretary) board members and wives of Kansas City, Mo. 64111 Mr. Rüttgers graduated from of _ the __ _______ ____ __ - General Officer’s Pray- Mari-Linn school honored Scio Union High School and is I er Group of the General Staff Jack and Irene Roy with a employed at John Lucas Chev in the Pentagon. He is only farewell potluck dinner, Sa rolet. 42 years old and a full colonel turday evening, Jan. 13, at the —so hang onto his name and Clifford Babbitt home in Mill watch for him in the papers. City. After the dinner, a gift My husband, Bob, also was presented to the Roys and made some notes on the Penta visiting and games were en gon jaunt, and here are some joyed. The Roys are moving to of the things he caught: i Prineville at the end of Janu- T__l. V__ -J as — a We had a good conversation aiy — and J Jack has — served with Col. Richard Uzee, Chief Mari-Linn school board mem of Secretary Laird's Communi ber for several years. cations, and we looked beyond the guard into the National Military Command Center <NMCC), military nerve cen- | ter of the free world. We met Amos Good, an ad ministrative assistant to Ad miral Moorer, and we visited Nebergalls the offices of General Creigh ton Abrams, recent Comman- . der of the U. S. Forces in ; Vietnam, and now Chief of i */2 or Whole ... Lb i Staff of the Army. | Did you know that there are p fop fl R 1 at least three alternate com- | mand centers? They are (1) ' inside a mountain in Mary- I land, (2) in an airplane, al- jways in the air, and (3) on a > ship at sea. What an education we got in one day! In passing, another “unbe- lieveable item”: we have an other more or less adopted | Korean “son” who recently came from Los Angeles to 1 open a service station in Brooklyn. When he learned we I were going to be in Washing ton today, he took off in his car and drove Town to meet Extra Fancy us. The unbelie' eable part — the Coffmans are leaving soon for Korea — to his home town they visited in Korean — the two men were in combat at the same time in Vietnam! It was a delightful visit for him! Now let me back up a bit. Traveling at Christmas is not to be recommended. Every body wants to go see grand- , ma. In Chicago, when a storm struck and planes were i grounded, eleven hundred peo ple tried to get on the next bus to New York. Every bus Plastic Bag i we boarded was loaded com pletely and all of them a bit l late. I I promised to tell you some W Pkgs. A thing of visiting Bob’s rela tives in Ohio and Pennsylvan- Nabisco I la. The highlight was visiting Leonard and Lule Hayes who i will have been married 70 I years in April. Their minds I are clear; we pumped them . for family stories — for who 14 oz. B+ls | was related to whom and how. ! Bob’s great grandfather was Snoboy 1 caught in a blizzard — he i wrapped his small son (Bob’s grandfather) in his buffalo coat which saved the boy’s I ‘ life, but he himself, froze to Prices Effective Thurt>. thru Sat., Jan. 18, 19, 20 , death. Tomorrow we leave for i Florida still by bus, and may- ' be just maybe (if it isn’t too expensive) we may have a cruise into the Caribbean or maybe the Bahama Islands. Phone 859-2494 PJ15 Main St Haze] (Mrs. Ribert Hayes Kingwood S.E., Mill City APPLY NOW Nebergalls Beef Liver Semi Boneless Ham U.S.D.A. Choice Rib Steak Lb. $1.23 Nebergalls Polish Rings each 69c Nebergalls Bologna . . Lb. 69c Texas Pink Grapefruit . 10 for 89c California Choice Oranges Lb. 10c Golden Delicious Apples 5 Lbs. $1.00 Bunch 33c 10 lbs. 49c Mayflower Butter . Mayflower 2% Milk . Lb. 79c 1 gal. 89c Resers Sliced Meats O $ 100 Sandwich Mint Cookies Standby Catsup Q pkg. 49c $100 Frozen Hash Browns 2 lb. bag 39c BOB'S FOOD MARKET 7—The Mill City Enterprise, Thursday, Jan. 18, 1973 Gets New Members Opening Dates Set I August for upland game birds and waterfowl. LYONS — Mabel Downing and Nellie Riggs were host esses for the meeting of the Garden Club held at the Down ing home Wednesday after Except for Roosevelt elk, noon. At the Downing home new officers for the coming Oregon hunters will have year were installed in a can similar opening dates for the dlelight service by Gertrude I 1973 hunting seosons as they Widman and each was present did in 1972, according to regu Phone 859-2329 ed with a baby orchid corsage. lations adopted by the game For Appointment Installed were Katie Skillings, commission Friday, Jah. 5, fol chairman and Dorothy Dow lowing a public hearing at its ner, secretary-treasurer. The Portland headquarters. new chairman appointed the Deer hunters will kick off following: Evelyn Julian. Ma the 1973 buck deer season on bel Downing and June Mc- Oct. 6, with the same date set __ Pheeters program, Eva Bres- for the opening of the chukar sler publicity and Mabel partridge season. Opening date Downing historian. for Rocky Mountain .elk is Two new members were Oct. 27 and that for Roosevelt taken in: Frances Bilyeu and elk Nov. 17, the latter season Agnes Feick. Following the one week later than usual. The business meeting their belated primary reason for delaying Christmas party and gift ex the Roosevelt elk season is the change was held. possibility that the black-tail Refreshments were served to ed deer season may be extend Dorothy Downer, Gertrude ed later in November than Weidman, Kathy Neal, Helen normal. Bow hunters will be Johnston, Daphna Pyeatt, gin the early archery hunts on Katie Skillings, Ielene Todd, Aug. 25. The sedson for phea Frances Bilyeu, Agnes Feick, sants and quail wak set to Hazel Wirth, Celene Taylor, open Oct. 20. The commission Rose Bassett, Evelyn Julian, also advised nimrods that the Fern Sletto, Alta Bodeker antelope season will probably Alma Olmstead Eva Bressler, open on Aug. 18 although the and the hostesses Mrs. Down date was not adopted as final ing and Mrs. Riggs. The commission’s objective Insurance on your car. home. business, health, life and(j^ in setting opening dates early I everything elee you value. in the year is to provide ample Oregon Cities To Lose time for Oregon hunters to plan vacation periods to coin Federal Grants with the game seasons of Eastern Oregon towns and cide cities stand to lose close to their choice. Length of seasons, bag lim $2.3 million in federal aid as a result of the decision to end its, and other regulations for Farmers Home Administration 1973 will be established at a Mill City, Oregon sewer and water grant pro public hearing in 'May, for big Ph. 897-2413 or 897-2754 grams, Congressman Ullman game animals aid . in . early said. The administration’s action also cancelled applications by both the city of Milton-Free water and Marion County for NEED A sone $3.5 million in federal grants and loans for farm la TOW? bor housing. 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