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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1950)
April IS, 1950 1»—TUE .MIEI. CITY ENTERPRISE Driver Examinations Airline Mailorder' Available And now—* major airline is going into the "mail order” business to make shopping for air transportation as easy as buying a dress, a dishpan, or a theatre ticket by mail. In a widespread effort to bring air travel ( loser to people not conven iently located near airline ticket offices, United Air Lines has estab lished procedures for the speedy hand ling of mail requests for information, tickets and reservations. Purchases REGISTRATION CLOSES APRIL I» may be made by money order, per sonal or cashier’s check sent to the airline’s offices in this area at Port land. Salem, The Dalles, Eugene, Medford. Klamath Falls and Bend, as well as to other offices on its 10,700- mile system. Persons so requesting will be placed on a mailing list for monthly schedules—the airline equi valent of a mail order catalogue. According to B. B. Gragg, director of sales, "the plan is particularly im portant to smaller cities and rural communities that have no other way of obtaining information or purchas- ' ing tickets, but it also should be wel come to suburban communities and in large cities where millions of people do much of their business by mail.” A driver's license examiner will be on duty in Mill City, Friday, April 21, 1050, at the Fire hall, between the hours of 9 a m. and 4 p.m., according to an announcement received from the secretary of state’s office. Persons wishing licenses or permits to drive are asked to get in touch with the examiner well ahead of the scheduled hour in order to assure completion of their applications with a minimum of delay. BARGAIN! $100 4 Truck Tires with Tuben and Wheels Included 7.50x20 - 8 & 10 Ply Allen Keith Chevron Station You are more than seven times as likely to be injured in an automobile accident between five and six in the evening as you are between six and seven in the morning. About 75 percent of last year's automobile accidents were caused by drivers of passenger cars. FOR RENT Shovels or Cranes MOBILE and CRAWLERS Stewarts Recovering From Accident Elmer Stewart, whose car was in volved in a traffic accident in Ore- gon City last Monday was brought home from a Salem hospital Satur day evening. Stewart had been hos pitalized there for observation since Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, three chil dren and a neice had visited relatives in Seattle over the weekend. On the return trip their car was struck from the rear by a truck when Stewart had stopped for a red light. It is reported that the Stewart car was damaged beyond repair. It was thought at first that none of the oc cupants of the car were injured other than bruises and a bad shaking up. Wednesday Mr. Stewart was taken ill and was removed to Salem for x-rays and examination. He is re ported to be improving at home. Mrs. Stewart has also been ill at home with the flu and from shock. Hogg Heads Morse For Senate Group Early Worshipers Suffer Rain Easter Morning Farmers Union Endorses Mespelt Program The unanimous endorsement of the Henry G. Hagg of Reedville, one of Mespelt program for improving the Oregon’s best known dairyman, will roads of Linn county and of reappor head a state-wide Farmers-for-Morse tionment on the basis of population committee, it was announced Thurs highlighted the County Convention of day at Morse-for-Senator head the Linn County Farmers Union on Saturday at Santiam Central Far quarters in Portland. Hagg who operates Broadlawn mers Union hall. County Assessor John Shepard dis Farms, one of largest and most highly mechanized dairy farms in the cussed his policy in regard to personal state has long been a leader in the property assesment. "Each bit of personal property not placed on the industry. normal Hagg is vice president of Dairy Co tax rolls shifts to others the special taxes thereon. I am making operative association; president of the Oregon Dairy Breeders association; efforts to find all non-reported per- director of Consolidated Dairy Pro anal property,’’ Shepard asserted. ducts company; director of Dairy Fred Mespelt, candidate for County Products Manufacturers association; i Commissioner, in presenting his pro- director of National Milk Producers 1 gram said,“The county needs a road plan covering all phases of road main Federation. Hagg has long been active in the tenance, improvement, and construc tion; a financial program tied to the Republican party. tax structure of the county; and an administrative guide whereby citi zens may know the work contempla Haseman Birthday Party ted for any part of the county.” Mrs.Jack Haseman gave a party Thursday afternoon in honor of her Ronald Jones, State President and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Diesburg who daughter, Judy, on her eleventh birth Lyle Thomas, State Secretary were i also speakers. have been occupying the Holland day. house in Mehama since February 27, Baseball and musical chairs were surprised the community with a baby played with Gerald Vickers and Jack HUFFMAN CARD PARTI' daughter bom, March 12, weighing in Weisgerber winning prizes. Each Mrs. George Huffman was hostess at 8 pounds and 4 ounces. ' child received a favor in the form of for the afternoon card club with her The Diesburgs intend to make their a hat. inside the hat was a stunt each party held at her home, several tables home here for the next three years or was to perform. of 500 followed a one thirty dessert until the completion of the Dam 1 All enjoyed the afternoon and the luncheon. High score was held by refreshments served by Mrs. Hase Mrs. Ida Free, traveling prize was Three out of four traffic accidents man, of pop, ice cream and the beau drawn by Mabel Bass, those attend happen in clear weather on dry roads. tifully decorated three tier birthday ing the party were Bertha Allen, You are more than four times as cake, on which were the words “happy Ruth LyonB, Carrie Naue, Dorothy likely to be killed in an automobile birthday Judy.” Helemn, Ida Free, Mabel Bass, Wilma accident between seven and eight in Nineteen were invited and those Free, Doreene Helemn, Bemeice the evening as you are between seven present were the honored guest Judy, Bridges, Thelma Nydigger, Garnett and eight in the morning. Carol McIntosh, Anna Beth Carte, Bassett, Mabel Downing, Alma Olm Alan and Jimmie Girod, Donald and stead, Mildred Carr, Mrs. Hubbard X X X X X X X X XXXXX X X XXXX X X X X X XX R I^eonard Snyder, Mabel Blann, Alan and the hostess Mrs. Huffman. X JÎ Woodward, Gerald and Lanny Vic kers, Jack and Don Weisgerber, Gale Parker and her niece, Cathy, and i Bruce Gordon. Home of the Famous Judy received many gifts includ- FISH AQUARIUM LUNCH ing a complete fishing outfit. COUNTER Over 50 early worshipers were pre sent in front of the Mill City high school Easter morning. The services were curtailed when rain made it impossible to continue. The service began at 6:45 a.m. under cloudy but dry skies. How ever, heavy hain began to fall in about 20 minutes and the worshipers were dismissed. Rev. Gould read the Call to Worship and gave the Invocation, Donald Sheythe read the Scripture reading, T. Courtney, Jr. brought the brief message. Easter found every church in the city filled to capacity. REGISTRATION CLOSES APRIL 18 MEHAMA Expert work. Finest mate* rials. Work done promptly..: and guaranteed. Let us give you a free estimate. WATCHES DIAMONDS JEWELRY FOSTORIA Baker's w SHAKE SHACK Myron's Packaged Meats FRESH DAILY — VERY REASONABLE PRICES By Hour or Month With or Without Operators Phone Gervais 3333 Specializing in Eastern Star Ho'd Meeting Worthy Matron, Marguerite McCoy » x I and Worthy Patron, Lawrence Wal X worth presided over the regular meet ing of Marilyn Chapter OES Mon- CLOSED TUESDAYS day evening. On llhvay 222 East of Mill City Routine business was enacted and x x Ji Ji J< j: it x « it x.x X X X X X X x x.x x :. :: several applications for membership were read. The chapter voted to observe friendship night at the regu lar meeting, and instructed the secre tary, Edith Mason, to invite Cedar chapter of Scio, Euclid chapter | Jefferson, and Trinity chapter I Salem as well as the members other chapters who now reside this jurisdiction at Detroit and Mon- gold. Following the meeting the hostesses I of the evening, Lois Scott, and Mar- I guerite McCoy served attractive refreshments. Milk Shakes Sandwlches Ice Cream (hili Sundies Pie a la Mode Soft Drinks Kellom’s Grocery MILL CITY OPEN WEEK DAYS 8 A M. to 7 P.M. SUNDAYS and HOLIDAYS 9 A M. to 4 P.M. THE COMMERCIAL BOOK STORE SALEM Phone 3-4534 Has Everything for Your OFFICE NEEDS Furniture and Bookkeeping Supplies POLICE COURT James Leslie Breedlove, Salem, speeding, $10. Adolph Anderson. Monmouth, no operator's license and speeding $25. Joe Bently. Lyons, illegal parking »2.50. Arthur Dale Vaughn, Prineville, more than 3 in front seat. $5; sus pended. John Henry Gilworth, Mill City, drunk on public streets $20 Christian McDonald, Mehama, drunk on public street $20 Thomas Crain. Mill City, failure to stop at railroad crossing with log ging truck $5 00 Vance Alden Cox, Mill City. Vio lation basic rule. $22 00 Humphrey R. Still, Portland, viola tion of basic rule. $10. Roty T. Pesenti, Albany, violation I of basic rule. $10 Are You in an Ice Cream Rut? Let Us Help You! 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