The North Santiam's Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 194?-1949, May 19, 1949, Image 8

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MILL CITY ENTERPRISE. MAY 1». 1949
Marion Forks
This past week's visitors here were
Mr. and Mrs. Dragoo of Prineville,
Effie Moser of Istbanon, Sharon Wal­
ker, Prineville, E. G. McCaity, Cul­
ver, J. W. Nipper, Bend, Luke and
Alice Reif, Powell Butte, M. Rogers,
Portland, George Hubbaid, Kokomo,
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pay all taxes.
The collective bargaining law in
this country provides the way for all
classes of working citizens to collect
a sufficiency of pay commensurate
with their taxes and cost of living.
There should be no fear of being
taxed for a pension that will grant
you an adequate living at age 60. It
would raise your wages and standard
of living slightly, but you would find
yourself in much better circumstanc­
es, with more jobs to choose from
than you have tay.
This is equal rights and genuine
demcracy.
DICK TURPIN
Mr. and Mrs. S. Jameson, Milwaukie,
and Francis Ives, Corvallis.
Robert C. and John C. Young made
a business trip to Glendale, Ore., on
Sunday, May 8. ~
Mrs. R. Bingham, mother of Mrs.
Scott Young, is just recuperating
from a bad
of the flu.
Mr. and Mis. Foster Jenks and Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Burgoyne of Oak Grove
spent a few days in the Marion cab­
ins spending their time fishing and
relaxing.
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mum pension of $50 a month, when
If we are to compel the younger
and if there is a sufficiency of funds | generation to support or partly sup-
in the state treasury so to do. If | port two families, we are bound to
nat, the pension will be less in lieu see a striking curtailment in the buy­
of no guarantee.
ing of tne modem macrines and con-
The same term of legislature enact­ tris ances, which create much employ­
ed a law of giving the state the ment, or else we will witness a little
light to sue and collect money from higher scale of wages and standard
the children when and if they are of living, caused by the demands of
judged to be able to contribute mon­ labor unions.
ey toward their parents’ keep ami
Why not take a common sense un-
fail to do so.
erstanding in regard to our elderly
The youngei generation are expec­ citizens? Why not abolish all present
ted to buy new homes and supply
kinds of pension systems and insti­
To thè Editor:
them with an automobile or airplane
We now have an old age assistance and all the modern machines, devices tute one unique state or federal pen­
law on thè Oregon statutes, enacted and contrivances on the market, sion law, supported via a sales tax
by thè Oregon legislature in thè 1949 I which employ many workmen to pro­ or gross income taxe, collected from
everybody as we go, no strings or
session. It piomises to pay a mini- duce.
liens on the pensioner’s property, and
award exactly the same adequate pen
sion to all citizens, men and women,
at age 60, and ask them to retire
from the labor market, creating more
jobs for all under 60, and eliminating
unemployment, povetv and much
crime from our land.
All money comes from all commo­
dities produced« when sold on the
market, ami the ultimate consumers
Mrs. Robert Veness, Carol and
Shirley, are planning to leave June
7 on The City of Portland for a three
weeks’ visit in Chicago to visit her
parents, a sister, and an aunt.
Mrs. Claude Miller and Gordon
Louisa Bock, formerly a Gates res­
ident, is graduating May 29th from
the University of Washington. She
is the niece of Otto Witt of Mill City.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Peterson, bro­
ther and sister-in-law of Mrs. Ed
Cooke, and Mrs. C. J. Dahlen, all of
Poitland were week-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs Ed Cooke.
Mrs. Speed Olsen, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. P. D. Porter of the Mill City
Hotel is helping her mother again
with the cooking for the hbtel guests.
Mrs. W. W. Mason left for Harris-
berg on Tuesday to visit her son,
Arthur and his family.
Mrs. Buford Flatman and Bucky
are visiting her parents in Portland
for a few days.
Members of the Mill City city coun
cil attended the Salem city council
dinner meeting Wednesday evening.
Afterwards recent legislation affect­
ing small towns was discussed.
The fiist and second grades are
planning a picnic lunch at the park
Friday at 11:30 a.m. Parents are in­
vited.
Mr. and Mrs. Theo. A Fox of For­
est Grove, parents of Mrs. John
Montgomery, were week end guests
at the Montgomery home.
Seen in Salem Monday were Mr.
and Mrs. Vernon Tood, Mr. and Mrs.
George Thomas and Mr. and Mrs.
Jerry Lyons of Gates.
INVESTIGATE THE USE OF
Original price
Butane & Propane
182.50
FOR THE
on Full size
SAME COST
REFRIGERATION
Wedgewood
Ranges
Safe - Clean - Economical
only
Automatic Appliances
MUIR’S BAKERY
Mill City Furniture Co.
HEATING - COOKING - WATER HEATING
Gas Heat, Inc.
$105.00
SAM BRIDGES, Distributor
Phone Lyons 15
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Potatoes
.39
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Oysters
FRESH C AI C.HT
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Carrots
Strawberries
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