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About The North Santiam's Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 194?-1949 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1949)
BPR, W. R. Kellogg, a former resi I Davis and Cass are excavating 1 new — 100 — ft. ------------ frontage burin. dent engineer, and Florien Mills, pre- their ---- ------- sent engineer; Hill Lind, superinten- fbtiilding on the property they purch- dent for the Kuckenberg Construc ased last week from Dick Turpin. tion Co. which built most of the high They are also clearing the blackberry way; Louis Eterick, Porte Construc bushes off and while the Fire Depart- Mrs. W. H. Henderson and Mrs. tion Co., builders of the bridge; and other federal, state and county offi Dick Turpin plan to go to Salem this Friday. cials. Mrs. Jack Colburn spent Wednes A float entered by the Detroit Dam Recreation Assn., called "Lavendar day and Thursday at Lebanon and blue,” had little Grace Cross with six Sweet Home. youngster attendants. A picnic near the new school fol lowed the ceremony. Mrs. J. Cal Sch- NORTH Jador was chairman. Attending Queen Jeanne were her SANTIAM princesses, Mary Gordon and Delph- ine Tucker, Idanha, Frankie Payne, TAVERN Detroit, and Lorena Devine, Gates. Before the ceremony at the bridge, the caiavan gathered at Gates, where One Mile East of Detroit local stores were decorated and a big banner greeted the caravan. JEWEL MYERS, MOR. Ball Attended by 1000. In Detroit Friday evening Queen Jeanne was crowned in a pre-dedica tion ball at the new school auditorium Over 1000 attended. Judge Grant Murphy performed the coronation after the ¡princesses, PHOTO SHOP Miss Bray and crown bearer Merrily Hanan marched to the stage. Open each Friday Earlier in the evening a banquest Mill City Furniture Company at the Spar Cafe in Idanha was given for Miss Bray. Judge Murphy related 2>00 to 7:30 the history of the road in a talk. — PORTRAITURE — Mrs. Ray Johnson, of Detroit, was co-chairman of the celebration, and I hundreds of others in many way con- l tributed to the success of the day. And More New Ones! McEWAN Hendricson's Store CULVERT CONTRACT AWARDED The State Highway Commission has authorized the construction of a con crete culvert on the Not th Santiam highway above Detroit at Tunnel Creek. Successful bidder was the R. '& M. Construction Co., Central Point, for $9,255. ALREADY ten or more families have moved into the beautiful CBI addi tion (above). More than a score of $10,000 to $12,000 randh type houses were built by Consolidated Builders Inc., for its key personnel. For Mill City, however, the homes are a per- I iranent addition to its wealth, An old, established business, the Faust & Ross Red and White Store, has blossomed out in a brand new 'garb (below). The store has added considerable floor space over its old (quarters. OPEN FOR POOL and BILLIARDS FRIDAY EVENING, AUGUST 19th 8 BALL BILLIARDS Corner 1st and Broadway Mill City, Ore. AGNEW’S Used Car Bargains Lincoln Dealer AT ALBANY Mercury Dealer *49 FORD custom V-8 6-pasw. epe.: loaded with extras and nearl« new. A real buy. ’49 FORD castoni V-8 Tudor; lots of extras, best of condition. Priced to sell. ’47 FRAZER -Manhattan sedan; perfect with radio, heater, oterdroe. •unviaor, white wall air ride tire» nvarlv new. Rargaine price. Golliefs Dedication Opens Road. The dedication started on sch«*dule. 'Dave Hoss. Salem, was master of ce remonies. The caravans, led by Queen Jeanne and the Governor from the west and Beverly Krueger of the Dalles and Joan Davis, who were Misses Oregon for 1948 and 1949, met at the bridge. Clarence Thompson Redmond was leader of the eastern caravan. Heber Pratt of Salem gave invo- ’ cation, and Mike Lynch, former high- 1 way commissioner, and Mr. Thompson ■ brought greetings from t h e' east.. Miss Davis sang and Miss Krueger i-poke. Col. Jack Miles, resident ai- my engineer at the Detroit Dam, in troduced Col. Walsh, who spoke brief ly. Then Miss Bray and Gov. McKay cut the ribbon and the road was offi cially opened. imi» Qiiifnr 100 lbs. 8.69 OUgdl 25 lbs 2.19 DUZ DREFT TIDE -- NALLEY’S Tang, pint Morrell’s Snack .35 Post Toasties 13 BARGAINS In Furniture, Stoves, Dishes Clothing, Housewares Flour Pancake Flour KL.79 These are all Good Cars with lots of sen ice left in them. You’ll find the price and terms KIGHT .75 Spry, Snowdrift, 3 lbs. .79 Hi-Ho Crackersib .27 Peaches .Ai the bridge m Mehama SLAPPIE’S PI RE Best tirade Fresh Ground Beef1 jî.35 \/aM JO* I. < HRYSLHR i ardan CHRYSLER tudor FORD tu<h»r FORD ramie PLYMOUTH «»Un CH EV aedaa CH EV sedan ( HR! SI.ER (many others' 10 lbs. 115 S. Church, next to Salem Parking Am t\ ’42 *41 •39 ‘39 •36 35 •37 ’34 3.29 1.69 SHORTENING HUNGRY JACK M A C ’ S .27 PICKET ’46FORD super deluxe sedan. Fixcellent rendition, Eapecially low price. Must move thewe out. •46 CHR1 ««.ER Wladwor convertible; a Mack beauty, full« equipped At the Mill City Furniture Store Other honored guests were W. C. (Continued from Page 1) Struebel, first resident engineer for, Mrs. Hattie Reed, 93, a pioneer dau ghter from east of the mountains, al so were honored guests. Completion of the broad, gently curving expressway across the Cas cades marks the close of a long cam paign by citizens of both regions for j an all-weather highway to link them. Edison Vickers, general chairman ' of the celebration and president-of the Canyon Commercial Club, wel comed the crowd. ‘16 hAISKR *xl*n; a nira clean onr—wr'rrpractkally giving this one away. •47 FORD 6 pane. cpe. with fender shield», wind »hie Id washers and heat- er. Host one in captivity. Dry Goods, Notions B*»con. lb .25 2.50 bushel ■ I CAKE’S n ACE Pool Hall • ’ • FTrtiwr Ihwsc Prices Gocci Friday , Saturday, and Sunday SOIT DRINK> Agnew's Big Used Car Lot \cro*N from Hotd Albany, Albany, Ore Carl Mana»«’«» Ken Golliet l'étroit I St -re Hour» s a. m. 7 to p m. MEHAMA Sunday» 9am to 6 p. m.