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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1949)
MONGOLD (From The Canyon Cattle) Colonel O. E. Walsh, Division Eng ineer of the North Pacific Division, and Lt. Col. D. A. Elliget, Portland Division Engineer, visited Colonel Miles and the Detroit project recent ly In an exclusive interview with the District Housing Administration it was learned that the dormitory rent is coming back down to the old rate. This is a direct result of the men in the dorms sticking together and standing up for their rights. The old rate in comparison with the rent a- vailable in Portland and facilities furnished is still high. William V. Wrightson of the First National Bank of Portland and his wife, James R. Cook of the S. P. and 8. Railroad and his wife, and Miss Shirley M. Wilson, chief stenogra pher for Construction and Operations Division, Corps of Engineers stopped at the Detroit Reservoir project and were shown around by Floyd L Whiteman who brought them down from Portland Sunday. From the Res ervoir area they went on up to Mar ion Forks and then on to Suttle Lake where they stopped to eat lunch. From Suttle Lake they journeyed on to Bend, Redmond. The Dalles and on into Portland. Margaret and Emil Hintz received a very pleasant surprise Friday when his brother, Laurence Hintz dropped in for a week-end visit. Mr. Hintz RENTALS REPAIRS Your Power Tool Rental Headquarters Phone 3-3646 SALEM Manolis Santiam Cafe I HOWSER BROS. 1410 So. 12th MEHAMA $1.00 Dinner from 5 to 9 p. m. Other Dinners from 5 to 12 WOODBOSS CHAIN SAWS SALES November 17„ 1949 is just out of the navy and only re- 1 3—THE MlIJ. CITY’ ENTERPRISE j cently arrived back on the coast from New York City. tive of her efforts and are looking , Helpers The president is D»na Wil- By JEAN ROBERTS forward to an improved music class son. Vi e Pres. Dak Bilye:., Sec. Bud Mrs. Woody Burgess, Stevie and The school is minus two pupils as McDonald Clint returned to Mongold Saturday Mrs. Rillie Mason, mother of Rus after a week spent in Portland with sell and Ercill Wilson of Mehama and Patty and Jack Castle have moved We went to Salem to the garden Mr. Burgess. They also visited with Mrs. Floyd Monroe, mother of Harry to Southern Oregon. of my brother-in law's dad. We got friends and shopped. Monroe were bruised but not seri Mehama News—Bx School Children some vegetables, then we went home - Mrs. Jeff Boyer accompanied her ously injured early last week when I got a new pair of shoes. We got and listened to the Lorn Ranger on husband on his semi monthly visit to | their automobile plunged through a a calf—his name is Duck. We made the radio Bud McDonald. Portland on Thursday, visited her fence and into a ditch m ar Aums a pen for him.- Bob Rogers. aunt and saw "Red Danube". Both ville, as they were enroute home to There was a landslide where Hor- The cultivation of apples began Dallas after a visit in Mehama. A i ace McCarley worked. His truck got before recorded history. The remains returned the same day. The Ken Ramseys spent the week- i blowout of a rear tire was blamed stuck in the mud.—Roxie McCarley. of the fruit have been found in the end in Portland with their families , for the accident. We organized a Health club at prehistoric Lake Dwellings in Swit Russell Wilson was also in an auto school. The name is the Healthy zerland. and celebrated Shirley's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Warriner and the mobile accident last week in which — « t.vins returned Sunday after a two his car was damaged forcing him to I leave it in a garage and come home week vacation visiting their daugh ter, Marcella and Mrs. Warriner’s on the stage after a trip to Eugene. mother in Pocatello. Idaho. Mr. War- Another vehicle unexpectedly stop ping in front of him was the cause of , riner did hunt birds. For atmosphere, really good food, try Manolis Cafe the damage. The Ran Hellwigs spent the week Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. end in Portland, visiting and shop ping. for rainy weather togs mostly. Larry Kimsey last Friday. Regular The Timms and the Richardsons business meeting was held and it was have started their Christmas shop decided to postpone the next meeting until December 2, at which time the ping. Closed Mondavs Ruth Burgess surprised Martha Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. Raymond Branch. Dainty refresh Rose Shirley on Monday with a birth, day cake and all the trimmings. All ments were served to Mesdames Inez her neighbors enjoyed the cake too. Crook, Eula Monroe, Luther Stout. A G. Bell and family and Ben Mae Patton, Meral Teters. Ray Rob Martin were dinner guests at the erts, Violet Wallen, Jennie Moe and visitor Mrs. Arch Kimsey. Taskers. Mae Patton is home from Portland F. D. Cook has moved his family down from Seattle to Mill City and where she spent the past week visit | is getting settled for the winter. ing her son Harry who has been in Ben Martin is driving the school the hospital. She reports him as be bus evenings so that Mr. Whipple ing able to get about in a wheelchair. can be free to coach basketball. John Allen returned to his home Mrs. J. Stovall had the misfortune here late last W’eek after undergoing of having a child jump out in front surgery in aSalem hospital. of her car the other day. She missed It is reported that Mrs. Glen Berin- the child, but wrecked her car. ger lost a purse containing $150 last W. T. Braswell and Ben Martin week betu'een Mehama and Stayton. drove to Albany last week-end to The purse was placed temporarily on Has Everything for Your attend a meeting at the Armory. the car fender but forgotten until Mr. and Mrs. Gustafson left on Mrs. Beringer reached Stayton. OFFICE NEEDS their Thanksgiving holiday last Fri Mrs. Larry Kimsey accompanied by day. They will spend it in California a couple from Lyons attended the FURNITURE AND BOOKKEEPING SUPPLIES and Tillamook. Oregon State — Michigan football 141 N. Commercial St. Phene 3-4531 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Morby left for game in Portland the past weekend. j Portland where Mr. Morby will enter Mr Kimsey who attends Ore. State SALEM, ORE. Federal FBI school under GI for a played in the band. few years. Mrs. Morby will go to The Mehama community is urged work for the telephone company and to support the hot lunch program at her mother will care for the Morby the school by attending dinner Nov. children. 18 at the schoolhouse. Tickets are 1 The card party Wednesday night on sale for 75c for adults and 35c for drew the usual crowd. Carrying off children. There will be door prizes I honors in pinochle were Leonard Ov and entertainment during the even erholser and Mrs. Phillips; in dupli ing also a dutch auction. cate, the Hellwigs and a tie between Mrs. Ercill Wilson is assisting with j the Colonel and Mrs. Miles and the the music at the Mehama school this | Rutherfords: in bingo, Mrs. Hawkins. year by donating Thurs. afternoon each week to accompany the primary I IN ALL OUR WRECK WORK FRAMES AND Quality job printing at the Enter- and upper grades on the piano. The FRONT END SUSPENSION ARE CORRECTED children and teachers are apprecia- ' prise. ON BEAR FRAME AND ALIGNMENT /—■ 1 — x MACHINES. SANT1AM Fraternal Order of Ea “ YOUR CAR LOOKS NEW WHEN WE ARE THROUGH” gles 2745 meets at Rod and Gun Club ' in Idanha each Wednesday 8 p in. 30 I'KI HOOff* Re-Roof Now! While our stocks are complete. 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