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About The North Santiam's Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 194?-1949 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1949)
MILL CITY ENTERPRISE, AUGI ST L 1FM9 The Human Race Detroit Lass Will Be Queen Topping a field of 15 candidates from all the canyon communities, Jeanne Bray, 17-year old Detroit blonde, was chosen queen for the ded ication program of t)he Santiam high way. Coronation ceremonies will be held August 12. * is expected in two weeks. Decision to buy equipment to fix the streets was the result of failure of ine the »aie state highway oi nia»»«; department .......... to - do work promised by Aug. 1. The device will be used for patching. Mayor Harold Kliewer said the de- _________ QjINCY STRAIGHTLACE, A PILLAR OF BUSINESS INTEGRITY BROOKS NO EXCUSES'«THE SLAVES EITHER TOE THE LINE OR ELSEx tua.i8o.zd aq; i® saasaouuj at the Canyon theater Tuesday night were Mary Maynes, and Frankie Payne, Detroit; Dalphene Tucker and Mary Gordon, Idanha. Others in the contest were Alice Fryer, Detroit; Peggy Goodeve and Bobbie Blan of vision to have equipment of the city's own would pay for itself in a short : time. Councilmen pointed out that white • crew was actually in town jdoing work, no offer was made to continue work on the streets, al though $1000 had been paid foi the job in June. $10 CASH and a new pair of shoes will be given to the wearer who finds paper or fibre board in the heels, counters, insoles or outsoles of any work shoe bearing the &UT03SERVE, t @ IF YOU PLEASE, / OUR GOOP BROTHER U STRAIGHTLACE WHEN HE THINKS NO C0P5 ARE AROUNP !__________ FRIEDMAN-SHELBY trademark. ÖUE6S I CAN \ SNEAK THROUGH THI5 STOP LIGHT-*« ■ HEH-HEH! TIMES > A-WASTIN'- LANCEFIELD & BURMEISTER 1 MASTER STAYTON Phone 394R From where 1 sit... // Joe Marsh For The Ladies: A Diet That Really Works FroveUri Softly Service Idanha; Cleta Masoner, Lorena De vine, Barbara Haunne, Gloria Atrheny and Donna Atheny, all of Gates. Dedication ceremonies are schedul ed at the Breitenbush bridge and are sponsored by the Canyon Commercial club headed by Ed Vickers, Idanha, piesident. The new 17-mile stretch of highway between Detroit and Gates will be formally opened by Douglas McKay. Nearly 50 persons took part in the queen selection program which was sponsored by the Detroit Women’s Civic club with Mr.s Roy Johnson, president. BAKER .S' Mill City Jewelry Considerable e»rth excavation has been done on the Linn County side of the damsite, but no work on the rock base has yet begun. Clearing at the damsite has been fairly well finished, but burning of the debris of the woods has been slowed by foiest service regulations — particularly becausP of dry weath- ► r and continued low humidity. We went out visiting the other night and the ladies were talking away about weight-reducing diets. One of them had a special “15-day Hollywood diet" guaranteed to slim her down fifteen pounds' worth. An • other was living on hannnas and skim milk! I might have known the missus would get the bug, too, and sure enough the other day she asks me, “Joe, what kind of a diet do you think I ought to go on?” COUNCIL BUYS STREET OILER trust any of those get-thin-quick diets. Simply cut down on desserts, bread, butter, sweets and fats — but when you do, even do your rutting down moderately.” From where I sit, moderation is the watchword. Moderation with food, with smoking or with the enjoyment of a friendly glass of temperate beer or ale. Actually, moderation nrfrfs to the enjoyment of just about anything. “Mother,” I says, “the only diet I would ever recommend to anyone is • :-'nly motif ration. I wouldn’t The city council in a special meet ing Wednesday night voted to pur chase a street oiling device. Cost will be about $(>00 or $700 and delivery Work on Dam I Progressing On Schedule WAR SURPLUS « I SPECIAL BUNK BEDS Here Is What You Get 2 Bunks Beds With Sprin:..« an Headboards 2 Brand New Mattresses A report of considerable progress on the Detroit Dam was made this I week by the local office of the Con solidated Builders, Inc., conti actors. The diversion tunnell, being exca vated by the Shea Co., atibcontrac- tors and a principal of the construc tion company, has been drilled about 45 per cent of the way. Excavations for tihe towers that will tarry the cable buckets is con tinuing rapidly. The machine shop has been going ahead rapidly, and the offices will be ready in a few week.1-. The company was hoping for an early opening of the highway and abandonment of the railroad so that work on the north side could be start ed. The firm is watching the final outcome of the present controversy ovei the road with interest. Here’s a DISC HARROW that really levels! • Many tandem discs ridge ground in the middle. This disc is designed to prevent this trouble With Ford Tractor Hydrau lic Touch Control, you angle FOR ONLY > POPULAR BRANDS CANE OR BEET 8.75 Sugar, 100 lbs GERBER’S MORRELL’S Baby Foods 3 cans 23c Snack KELLOGG Variety Pak Shortening, 27c Milk Salad Dressing 49c Boneless Beef Cubes Lean, lb. Swift’s Bacon Ends and Pieces, 1-lb. pkg. Skinless Wieners, lb. Meat prices effective Friday, Saturday and Sunday ( 4SI WFMFBmTIlFE t Anfte !»"<< with Ford Bv4r»»l!e resell < »Btrel Salem, Oregon ¿SALEM. OPEN EVENINGS Til. » 530 Chemeketa St. 10c 25c Dreft, Vel GARDEN FRESH Cabbage, lb. ARIZONA (¡rapefruit "3 25c I hese Prices Good Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Ken Golliet FfllRGROUnO RD&CHURCHST. can limit Potatoes, 10 lbs.33c hdekiy atUcfce4 by nsertlnf plan of the other ARMOUR’S 79c LARGE PACKAGE qt. MIRACLE WHIP 35c POPULAR BRANDS 29c TASTY PAK, whole. No 2 cans Corn, 2 cans 1.89 Flour Store Hour* 8 a. m. to 7 pm. MEHAMA Sunday* 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.