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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1974)
j Mr« Kelly's Return From Postmasters Conf. Round Robin Club Plays at Carlson Home fk¡omatú> Pcufñ Extension Unit Mrs. John Swan was dessert luncheon hostess 1 byterian Women's Assn meet ing on Thursday afternoon GATES Mrs. Gael Cuts Feb. 14. at Fellowship Hall forth and Mrs George Ditter The valentine motif was used were project leaders for the m the table decorations for the I lesson on "Emerging Values of I Youth” when members of the 11 ladies present. In charge of the meeting was , Santiam Canyon Home Ex ten- the president, Mrs. Robert Siudy Group met Thurs- Hayes, with Mrs. Louis Ver s;on the Gates beck as secretary. The treasur day. Feb. 14, at clubhouse er’s report was given by Mrs Hostesses were Mrs. Fred Arlo Tiiers. Discission was held con Moore and Mrs J W. Reveal During the business meeting, cerning serving at a wedding reception on Saturday after Mrs Floyd Swaim and Mrs. G. Caryl were appointed to a noon. March 2. It was voted to send $20.00 committee to work out a spring in charge of Mrs. Roy Ep per tour for the group. for the overseas sewing project Mrs Mel Newberg was ap son. and to make 50 necker- pointed to head up the com chiechiefs for boys and girls I mittee for the annual plant to wear at a camp. and baked food sale to be held A letter was read from Mrs. at the clubhouse Thursday, Dora Rogers cf the Mt. Angel I April 11. Mrs. George Ditter Towers, who lived here for and Mrs Donald Hurst will al many years, stating that she so serve on the committee. was quite well but lonesome The group voted to give a for her Mill City friends. full 4-H scholarship of $30 00. Mrs. Ear! Loucks, who gave t Mrs. Moore and Mrs Reveal the devotions, read a letter from the William Thompsons ■ gave a report on lheir sewing of West Lebanon. Indiana 1 class. Another class has been While driving through here on set for Thursday. Feb. 28, at a trip last year. Rev Thomp the Gates cluohouse from 10:00 son voluntered to fill the pul a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with sack pit when he realized there was lunch at noon. Anyone interested in new- no minister for that Sunday. An aritcle on Abraham Lin sewing techniques is invited coln was also read by Mrs. to join the group. However, it presented with a "praying Loucks. is recommended only for those hands” plaque. Hostess for the March meet with sewing experience. In A reception followed with ing of the association will be addition to a sack lunch, those Mrs. Lillian Archer. Mrs. Bar Mary Tuers. attending should bring a pat bara Mitchell. Mrs. Addie tern for pants and tunic, tape French and Mrs. Muriel Phil- j measure, pins and material for Sgt. Cotten Now lips serving. taking notes. Miss Susan Quill in attended Stationed In Tha'land __ ____ Members present were ___ Mrs. the guest book. U. S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Frank Baechler. Mrs. G. Caryl, Following the reception at; Edward H. Cotten, son of Mrs. Mrs Gael Cutsforth, Mrs the lodge. Mr. and Mrs. Keen Lillian E. Cotten, Gates, has James Donahue. Mrs. George honored Susan with a buffet arived for duty at Udorn Royal Ditter. Mrs. Ken Harrison, Mrs. at their home. Guests present Thai AFB, Thailand. Glenn Henness. Mrs. W. B. were Corliss ----- Sgt Cotten, an aircrew sys Hirte. Mrs Donald Hurst. Mrs Archer, John Ar- cher, Tim Miller, Sue Quillin. tems technician, is assigned to Fred Moore. Mrs M Newberg. Mrs Lillian Archer, Mrs. a unit of the Pacific Air Mrs Claire Rush. Mrs Floyd Dale Spiers and sons, Chris, Forces. Swaim. Mrs. Wallace Hovey, Mike and Willy. Mr and Mrs. The sergeant is a 1961 gradu Mrs. Rex Ohmart. Mrs. J. W. Bill Mitchell and Dennis, Mr ate of Holy Cross Abbey. Reveal. Mrs. Richard Martin. and Mrs. Marvin Keen and Canon City, Coio. His wife. Mrs. Harold Schultz and Mrs. children Ricky. Linda, Penny Sherry, is the daughter of Mr. Ray Presler Guests were Mrs. and Diane. Mrs. Steve Hoeye and Mrs William R. Dillow. Rodney Winn and Mrs. Cress and Betty Wietmg 61 Calhoun Road. Pueblo. Colo. Cullison. Mrs Cullison became a member. Mrs Donald Carlson was hostess at her home Monday Mr. and Mrs Charles Kelly evening for the Round Robin ( returned Wednesday. Feb. 13, Pinochle duh. due to the ill-1 from attend-ig the two-day ness of Mrs. David Bornhardt. ( Norma J. Long, Woman's Page Editor mid-wmter conference of Mrs Carlson served dessert Postmasters of Oregon Chapter before cards were played #11, NAPUS. which was Guest players included Mrs.1 held at the Inn of the Seventh Waliace Hovey. Mrs. Virgil Mountain near Bend with Trout and Mrs Francis Bode- j host Postmaster Randy Craig ker About 20C postmasters. wives, Members present were Mrs : and husbands attended the Burton Boroughs. Mrs. Rocky event. Moore from Lyons. Mrs Tom , National President Hal Hem- Drynan from Stayton. Mr? LYONS—Katie Skillings and w'ngsrm postmaster from John MacGregor, Mrs George Fern Sletto were hostesses for Glendale. Calif- was the [ Davis. Mrs Charlie Stewart the Lyons Garden Club Wed speaker at the luncheon Tues Sr.. Mrs. Arey Podrabsky. Mrs nesday afternoon held at the day noon when Loretta Adams Al Yankus and Mrs Carlson. dining hall in the United Me of Idanha and Carol Moll of i Mrs. Podrabsky won high; thodist Church Roll call was '4“ Sublimity among others, re-I Mrs Bodeker. pinochle; Mrs. answered by "New Ideas fi eeived their certificates as Hovey, low and Mrs Trout Spring”. postmasters Suggestions far program I door prize. Postmaster Kelly was pre The March 4 party will be planning for the year was sented with his past president’s at the home of Mrs Davis. committee. ------ The j handed to the------------- pin »nd was awarded a “tro , Marigold was voted the flower phy” upon completing 30 of the year. Mrs. Agnes Feick years of service in the posta l > Birthday Party Held at gave an interesting report on department on Lincolr.’t Birth-1 r ni 1 ' their recent trip to Jamacia. day. He also drew a clever Farrell $ Ice Cream A special meeting to finish door-prize This year he is Parlor Sunday, Feb. 17 ^ld at *e first national director. Mr and Mrs Perry Jones ^e of the P^dent, Mrs. Those of this area joining hosted a joint birthday cele- Kat!e Skillings. Fndaj after President Ed Spencer on the wer„ won bv Dan-na' chartered bus from Salem in bration Sunday at Farrell’s (noJ£ Cream Parlor in Raleigh . I cluded postmasters from Jef Ice Hills honoring then- grand- -ight ferson. Albany. Woodburn. St. son. Craig Jones, on his third ’ Attending the meeting were Paul. Lyons. Stayton, Aums birthdav. and Clary Pederson. Af1« rS™“"- ville. Detroit and Lebanon, al Miss Susan Keen, daughter 1 so. many wives and husbands. on her 17th birthday . of Mr. and Mrs Harve Keen, Anend!», .■«. Bria; Jone. Serving on the reception Evelyn Julian. Doris Roy. was installed as Worthy Advi committee were the Robert and Craigs mother and sister. Tu*« Gertrude Weidman. Elene sor of Marilyn Assembly No. Barbara and Michelle. 11 — Tender» of Prineville, recently Todd. Alta Bodeker. Hazel, 60. International Order of transferred from Silverton, hosts and the honored guests. Wirth. Helen Johnston. Nellie Rainbow for Girls. Sunday af Craig and Clary. and the Lanny Fredericks of Riggs. Rachae! Olmstead, ternoon. Feb. 10, at 2:00 at Redmond, formerly of Sublim u j . Wilameane Johnson. June Mc- the IOOF Nall ity. the latter also helping with Manlyn Lslub Io Meer Pheeters. Kathy Neal. Lula, Installing officers were: registration and the entertain- j Cory, Alma Olmstead. Rose worthy advisor. Shelly Rich At Carlson Home ment for “fun night”. Bassett. Celene Taylor, Bxrie Marilyn Club will meet on Bright, Doro hy Baker. Daph- ards. Jr. PWA; marshall. Susy During classes and panel discussions during the day. Tuesday. Feb. 26 at the home na Pyeatt. Eva Bressler and the 1 Wilson. PWA; chaplain. Chris postmasters had many ques of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Carl hostesses. Mrs Skillings and ty Spurgeon. PWA: recorder, Veriene Peterman PWA; Mu tions answered by officers son. A covered dish luncheon Mrs. Sletto. sician. Dorothy Shythe. and from Seattle, especially bene will be served at 12:00 with a installing mother advisor, business meeting following ficial to the "first-timers”. Final plans will be made Reception Planned For Evelyn Davis Besides the luncheons and Installed with Miss Keen banquet, there was ice-skating, for the chibs luncheon winch were Sally Jenkins, worthy as rwmnmng in a heated pool. will be held March 26 at the Extension Agent skiing and a special bus trip Fellowship HalL Mrs Murry A special retirement dinner, sociate advisor, charity, Debbie to the Mt Bachelor Lodge tc Moore and Mrs Donald Carl program and reception are be- McLain; hope. Jill Krecklow; entertain the guests Staying son are co-chairman This is a mg planned for O. E. "Mike” faith. Corliss Archer; recor in the condominiums and en money making project and Mikesell. Linn County Exten- der, Shelly Richards: treasur joying the view, as well as the tickets may be purchased from sion Agent. on Saturday, er, Jack: Wilson; chaplain. spacious dining-area facilities, anyone who attends Marilyn I March 30. according to Susy Wilson; drill leader: Club also added to their pleasure Nellie Oehler. Linn County Christy Spurgeon: love. Suzie Lewis; religion, Denise Muise; I nature: Patty Spurgeon; im-1 4-H Agent Mikesell has serv mortality, Nancy Sharp; fi-1 ed as Lann County Extension! delity. Judy Ro ten: patriotism. Agent for the past 40 years and , ( Veriene Peterman; service. (WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY SPECIALS will be officially retiring on1 Lorna Chailender, confidential April 30. A committee of Tann observer. Natalie Wills and County citizens, chaired by musician. Clary Pedersen. Advisory board members in Charles Kizer of Harrisburg, is planning an informal reception stalled were Mrs Janet Lewis, from 4-6 p.m. in the Linn mother advisor; Ervin Peter Plus Many Other Bargains In Our Store County Extension Auditorium son, Virgil Lewis. Don Jen at the courthouse annex fol kins. Dorothy Peterson. Shir- lowed by a dinner and recog I' ley Moreland and Evelyn Da nition program at the Albany vis Board members to be in Elks Lodge beginning at 7^0 stalled at a later date are Vera pan j Peterman. Joe Bowes and Reservations and tickets for! i Shirley Baughman. the dinner and program are | ' Introduced were Mrs. Agnes now available, and may be ob-, Carls-on. grand deputy. Inter tamed at State Savings & Loar. I national Order of Rainbow for Sta ,400 3rd Ave. 769-2762 Assn.,231 W 2nd St. in Albany Girls in Oregon; Mr. and Mrs. Dinner reservations should be I Don Car Iso n. Worthy Matron made by — March . . 20. . ' and Worthy Patron of Marilyn Miss Cheryl Manning Chapter No 145. oes . Bill Wans Augud Wedding Planning an August wedding Wn- Debbie McLain grand are Miss Chery! Manning and executive board committee. In- Kenneth Namitz. Jr. whose en- ternational Order of Rainbow gagement is being announced. for Girls Oregon; past mo ihe nnde-e.ect is the daugh- ther aavisors. Mrs. Don Carl iter of Mr. and Mrs Leland son. ^..3 Peterson and GATES — On Monday. Feb. .Manning of Lyons, and her Mrs George Davis, and past 18. Mrs Mary S:afford cele ! fiance is the son of Mr. and j worthy advisors. Shelly brated her 80th birthday. She ' Mrs Kenneth Namitz. also of Richards. Susy Wilson. Jack: has lived longer in Gates and I Lyons. Wilson. Christy Spurgeon and this area than any other per son except for Emma Joost We Have A Variety Of Maytag Appliances | Miss Manning is a senior at Veriene Peterman. I Stayton Union High SchooL Crutcher. Mrs. Stafford came Crowning ceremonies were On Display Mr Namitz graduated from conducted by Miss Keen’s fa to Gates in 1910. Stayton High School, and is ther. Harve Keen, and Bill Marx was bora in Southwest employed at Superior Tire Mitchell and Charles French Texas in 1894 and traveled Service in Salem. Mrs Janet Lewis, mother ad I with her family to Oklahoma visor. presented Corliss Archer Indian Territory in 1901. They CATALOGUE ORDER STORE with her Rainbow Bible, which lived on a homestead 70 miles Surprise Birthday Party is given to each new faith west of Oklahoma City for ten Ph. 897-2785 Mill City, Ore Tne assembly presented Mrs. years until the drouths and Honors Jerry Curtis George Davis, the outgoing mo blizzards finally drove them Jerry Curtis was honored at ther advisor, with a gift in 1910. Tney came to a surprise birthday party Sun , Mrs Agnes Carlson present west in that year and home day afternoon. Feb. 17, at the ed Miss Keen with a Rainbow Oregon steaded in the Elkhorn Vaiiey Malt Shop in Mill City About and saucer from Marilyn on the Little North Fork of the ' Eat Drink and Be Merry 20 friends helped him ceie- cup Chapter No. 145. OES Santiam River. , brale Susar. introduced her par- One experience Mary well { | His cake was made by his I ents. Mr and Mrs. Harve Keen, remembers happened in Janu-j teenage friends. It was a who presented her with her ga ary of 1911. The snow was deep repbea of a car complete with vel. She also introduced her outside their log and fenders, bumpers and license aunt. Mrs Betty Wieting Stay- after the darkness cabin, would fall plates tor- her aunt and nuncle, Mr. the timber wolves would ap ♦ Jerry’s birthday was Feb. 18 Mrs. Marvin Keen, and proach the cabin and howl but. due to school activities, and her cousin Linda, from Mill Tney were cluse enough to rat the party was held a day early. City, her sister. Mrs Steven tle the windows and for those Hoeye, Mill City, and her close inside . . . well . . . their hair friends. Mr and Mrs Charles just sorts stand on end Historical Society To French, Mill City. Mr and would In 1919 and 1920 Mary and Meet Sunday, Feb. 24 Mrs Bill Mitchell and Dennis. her husband, the late Lang Ron O'Donnell Stafford, operated a fann m The Linn County Historical Mehama. Society will meet Sunday. Feb. i Gates, and Miss Sue Quillin. tne Elkhorn Valley for Ed Wheeler, a “millionaire”, who 24. at the Methodist Church on Mill City. Susan chose a yellow gown also owned and was operating Hwy 99 in Shedd The meeting will begin ail for her installation. Her • the Ogle Mountain Mine Mary 2:00 p.m and John Pugh of| theme is Those Who Give. and Lang would sleep with the Shedd will show slides and tell. Have All Things," her colors gold bars under their pillows, Ea. about the Inside Passage Route' ■w ere yellow and white and her guarded by his 303 savage Thursday, Feb. 14 , flower, the daisy. rifle The next morning they to Alaska Miss Keen’s service projects would transport the gold by | Members are asked to bring thru Sat., Feb. 23 I sandwiches or cookies. The | are the Shnner’s Hospital for horse and buggy to Lyons rippled Children, the hear* where they then expressed it I public is welcome to attend the , r and cancer funds. Her fun V Mr Wheeler in Seattle. r.E ORDERS TO GO • projects are the secret dad » Wash I dinner, box social and bottle In the 1920's. Mary and I ► Phone 769-5311 drive. Lang hunted predatory an.- HOMEOWNERS SAVE The line officers _ gave an mals with their three dogs dur addenda honoring Susan with ing the winter. Both enjoyed Stayton, Oregon Corliss Archer as narrator. She the hunting seasons and Mary was presented wrh a stuffeo Still enjoys hunting and fish toy as her mascot for her term. ing. bagging the buck shown Scrumpdillyishus A skit was given for Shelly with her _ in ___ the r______ picture Richards, PWA, and she was| Mary is active in the Gates Lyons Garden Club Chooses Flower John swan Ho^ Presbyterian Women Meets At Clubhouse Susan Keen Installed As Worthy Advisor Of Marilyn Assembly No. 60 Sun., Feb. 10 Mary Stafford Celebrated Her 80th Birthday This Week In Gates Men’s Shirts 2 for the price of 1 Dick & Carols Shoes and Apparel Our Coupon Values Sale Ends February 28 TERN AUTO George Washington Cherry DiHy Bars Calendar Of Events r~r»»i Thursday. February 21 Steering committee meeting, 8:00 p.m. at the home of Joyce Trout Friday. February 22 Mill -ity - Gates American Legion Post and Auxiliary meetings at the IOOF Hall at 8:00 p.m. Saturday. February 23 Variety Show at SanUam High School Auditorium at 8:00 p.m. Monday. February 25 Mill City Lions Club meet ing at 6:30 p.m. at the Frontier Bid or Bunch Pinochle Club at the home of Elsie Ohmart at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 27 Marilyn Assembly =60. Or der of Rainbow for Girls, meeting at 7:30 pjn. at the IOOF Hall Christian Church, participating Santiam Chapter AARP in both Sunday school and meets at 7:30 p.m. Santiam church work, she is president High School. of the Mill City WWI Aux., chaplain of the Santiam Re Sponsored as a public service By bekah Lodge and a member of the American Association of Retired Persons i.AARP). HAVE LOTS OF JUNK laying around the house, in the gar age or in the attic Why not get the most out of it with a convenient Want Ad in the MUI City Enterprise A call to 897-2772 will change your unwanted items into cash. J BEAUTY CENTER Phone 897-2137 239 S. W. Broadway Monday through Saturday a:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. evenings by appointment BROASTED CHICKEN D&S DRIVE-IN Mill Opening Thursday, February 28 Our Regular Menu Plus We Have Added Broarted Chicken, Regular Dinners And Much More. WINTER HOURS Open 11 A.M. To 7 P. M. CLOSED Tuesday and Wednesday BROASTED CHICKEN BY THE BUCKET