^_n<F MILL CITY ENTERPRISE
an
over this road to learn first hand the
situation.
Sincerely yours,
movement. We agreed that Elkhorn
Mr and Mrs. Lester Hathaway are
AGNES C. BOOTH.
district would gain by such an act.
County School Superintendent. having a family reunion Christmas
However, we did not approve the use
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with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Swift and
of the Gates-Elkhorn road for any '
Pear Editor:
family, and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hath­
school transportation. This we made Dear Editor:
I haven’t had an opportunity to be­ clear at that meeting. The county
We feel that it is absolutely neces­ away and family, both of Emmett.\
come acquainted with you but have court Informed me at the time that sary to call attention to the voters Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cooper
•Jways enjoyed The Enterprise and the said road needed much improve­ on the proposed consolidation of the of Shevlin, Ore., Miss Nellie Hatha
appreciated the fine co-operation of ment and, also, there is the snow Elkhorn and Mill City schools prior way of Salem and Miss Leola Hatha­
way of Klamath Falls.
problem during the winter months. to the election.
that newspaper.
In the first place we find that the : The Bluebird Campfire group had
Last week the paper ran a front This was reported to the community
page story on “Consolidation”, rela­ group but, now, there seems to be Marion county court is opposed to a Christmas party Monday afternoon
tive to Mill City school district and misunderstandings as to our thinking I wasting any funds on the Gates-Elk at the home of Mrs Vincent Palmer.
horn road, as they deem it entirely . Carols were sung and the girls fin-
JSkhorn school district. In August on the Gates-Elkhorn road.
unfeasible,
and even though it were ishe odthe gifts for their fathers. Re­
A consolidation is in order but we
Mr Walter Bell, a member of the
rural school district board from your hope the Gates Elkhom road will not repaired to quite an extent it would I freshments were served and fur­
gone, and I attended a public meeting be considered as a transportation I be still dangerous to operate a school ‘ nished by Shereen Muir and Norma
at Elkhorn relative to a consolidation route. Mr. Bell and I made the trip | bus over the hill. In its present con­ Nelson.
Several students home from col­
dition the grade is up to 21% on the
north and up to 20% on the south leges throughout the country for the
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side of the hill.
In order to get ' Christmas vacation period are Kirk
away from this the entire road would ■ Wirick, Northwest Christian college:
Plumbing & Heating
have to be relocated at an estimated David Karr and Bill Mikkleson from
cost
of $50,000, which sum the coun­ the University of Oregon; Jim Cooke
LET US FIGURE YOUR ESTIMATES ON PULMBING
from the University of Southern Cal­
ty will not spend.
AND HEATING. NO JOB TOO LARGE AND NONE
Also when discussing the matter ifornia; Bill Howe, Gordon Kaye.
TOO SMALL
with school authorities who look at : Duane McFadden, Francis Cark, Les
this from a common sense standpoint I ter Poole an Gene Walker from Ore­
Shop and Residence 4260 Macleay Rd.
SALEM
Ph. 2-7390
and are not biased, we find that they ; gon State college.
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think we should consolidate with a
Visiting Mill City during the
nHitnnnnHSilBHaHnHnanHQHnnnnnnjaBnnnannnsaannnn district through which the bus will | Christmas vacation is Jim Poole from
have to pass, due to not being able i Linfield college.
to use the Gates hill. Also if we
Mrs W. W. Allen is expecting her
transported pupils through other dis­ cousin, Miss Griffith of Salem for
tricts, we might find that our funds dinner with her Christmas day.
were not approved as this would be
Mr. and Mrs. Flank Smith and De­
adding extra unnecessary expense to lores are expected in Mill City for
§ the operation of the county school the
Christmas holidays to visit
§ system.
friends and relatives. Mr. Smith is
Also consider a small youngster the former superintendent of the Mill
o
i
0 riding more miles each day than nec­ City Public Schools.
0
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Frisch and
I essary and also consider that already
0 this year a motor vehicle could not family are expecting to spend some
AUTOMATIC TOASTERS (Name Brands)
$15.95 Up
of the holidays in Mill City. They
0 go over said hill.
WAFFLE IRONS
$7.45 Up
0
(Signed) G. D. MYERS,
were former Mill City residents, Mr.
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MIXERS, G.E., Westinghouse Dormeyer, Osterett
SI4.95 Up
i
RAY SISCHO,
Frisch being manager of the Mill
0
UNIVERSAL PERCULATORS
Members of Board of Directors City Retail Lumber Co. here.
B
$4.95
Up
o
ELECTRIC CLOCKS, G.E., Telechrone
of Elkhorn School. ! Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Krievei and
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__ $4.95
0
ELECTRIC CORN POPPERS ..... _....
Betsy are spending Christmas with
0
Quality iob printing at the Enter­ Mrs. Kriever's sister and family in
0
$17.95 Vp
RADIOS, all types, G.E. and Admiral
a prise.
Salem.
a
$14.95 Vp
ELECTRIC TRAINS
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Mr. and Mrs. George Laird will
CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS
spend Christmas day at the home of
George's parents in Vernonia. Ore.
MANY OTHER GIFT .ITEMS TOO NUMEROUS
Prof, and Mrs. John Plambeck of
TO MENTION
Corvallis are planning to spend the
holidays with his parents Mr. and
Mrs. John Plambeck. Already home
for the holidays is Miss Marie Plam­
NORGE — ADMIRAL — DEEP FREEZE — I. A H and
beck, their daughter of Salem.
HAMILTON AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYERS
Mr. and Mrs. Ray McClain drove
to Salem Tuesday afternoon to meet
These Can Be Purchased on C onvenient Time Payments
their daughter who is spending the
holidays here.
Mr. -and Mrs. Abe Harris and
HAS MOVED
family are having Christmas dinner
0
To the Building Next Door
to Jenkin’s Hardware
with Miss Daisy Hendricson.
BUSINESS HOURS CHANGED
Home for the Christmas holidays
“35 miles from nearest parking meter
to 10 till 5:30 Fridays
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Curt
o
Evenings by
Cline will be Mr and Mrs. Charles
Special Appointment
Sales and Service
MILL CITY
Phone 902
Cline of Grandview, Wash, and fam­
PHONE 2243
Mill City
ily.
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mill
Letters to the Editor
IN EARLY MEDIEVAL
TIMES, CHRISTMAS
WAS A FAST DA Y.
NEW YEA I? S’ INAS THE
DAY OF FEASTING
AND PRESENT GIVING.
E ngland ' s - first
CHRIST­
MAS TREE,INTRODUCED
IN 1840 BY QUEEN VIC­
TORIA AND PRINCE
CONSORT AL BERT, INAS
TR/MMED WITH EDIBLE
SPUN-SUtZAR ORNA­
MENTS AND GINGER -
BREAD MEN.
GREENLY’S
Merry Christmas!
MOST FAMOUS
ENGLISH CHRIST­
MAS TREAT SINCE
CHAUCER^ TIME
(1340-1400) ARE
YORKSHIRE CAKES
WITH ALE.
SOME
LEAVE FOOD FROM
CHRISTMAS FEAST
JULAN/SSEN, A TINY,
MYTHICAL HOUS enol
GNOME, ¡MHO EATS
WHILE THE FAMILY
SLEEPS.
Copyright 1909 J V Cfarko
LAST MINUTE SHOPPING LIST
ANNOI WC/NG
VIV'S STEAK HOUSE HAS OPENED ITS NEW
PRIVATE DINING ROOM; AVAILABLE FOR
SPECIAL PARTIES AND ALL ORGANIZATIONS.
SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNERS $1.25
Featuring Fried Chicken, Prawns, Etc.
VIV’S Steak House
"WHERE DAM WORKERS DINE”
Illis HOLGATE — Under New Management — DAVE PORTER
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FURNITURE AND BOOKKEEPING SUPPLIES
Phone 3-4534
141 N. Commercial St.
SALEM. ORE.
Tex s Tavern
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A friendly family
atmosphere prevails
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REMEMBER i
LAST JANUARY
AND FEBRUARY
Ba comfortable now and prepared
for the really cold weather to com«,
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Christmas
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FORD BUSINESS COUPE ____________________ 145.00
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PLYMOUTH 4 door Sedan
135.00
YOU DONT HAVE TO BUY ONE OF THESE U8ED
CARS TO GET YOUR FREE TURKEY. ANY USED
CAR WE SELL DURING THIS SALE IS ACCOM­
PANIED BY A FREE TURKEY.
Salem Automobile Co.
CHRYSLER
406 N Com'l St
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Home of Serrire
495 N. Coml St.
PHONE S-4117
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435 N Court St