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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1950)
> June 13, 1950 4—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Brothers Win Athletic Trophy SPOUTS PACE St. Paul Names Talent For Big Rodeo Show Coming July First Some of the west’s most popular roping, riding and clown teams have been signed to play special feature entertainment during the 15th annual St. Paul rodeo, July 1-2-3-4, secretary I of the association Pet Kirk reports. Traffic accidnts killed 28 persons Buff and Ruby Brady, husband and in Oregon last month according to all The Teamsters enter the Detroit wife trick riding and roping duo, reports received to date, Secretary of Dam Softball league this week play from Newhall, Cal., top the list. They State Earl T. Newbry said Friday. ing their first game against the have performed at most of the major The month’s toll brings 1950 traffic Operations team at Camp Mongold rodeos in the United States and Can deaths to 107, as compared to 102 at today. ada, and for seven years appeared at the same time last year, and equals They are a hustling group of play Madison Square Garden in New York the 28 deaths recorded in May of 1949. ers repreesnting CBI Warehousemen City. At least 11 victims died when driv and track drivers. As most of the During the last three years the ers lost control of their vehicles at boys live in Mill City, they will share 1 Bradys have made their home in Cali high speed, Newbry said. Motorcycle this community with the CBI Engi fornia and have appeared frequently accidents killed two. Accidents in neers as their home town. Judging as special attractions and in the Hol rural areas again proved more deadly from the King-X game they had last lywood moving picture and television than those occuring in cities or towns, Monday with the CBI Engineers, they industries. The son of a former all- claiming all but seven of the lives should be one of the stronger teams around cowboy and trick rider, Brady lost. It may be too early in the season Lawrence Poole, l«ft and Leo Poole, Mill City brother started his trick riding career when Officials warned that peak travel to predict the outcome of the league who received the senior award for being outstanding athletes in he was 12 years old. loads are expected during the vaca standings, but as it looks now, the Mill City high school graduation exercises recently. Both were star One of the most spectacular accom- in football, basketball and baseball during their four year* at the tion season, a factor that annually CBI Engineers, the REOs, and the j plishments of the arena is the Roman school. increases accident ’’exposure" on Teamsters will be the top three. riding, which this year will be done rural highways. This calls for care The two games between the CBI by Arlene and Maxene Kuehe Carl- ful speeds to maintain car control Engineers and Teamsters will be J ¡ ton, Ore., schoolgirls who have per- in the event of sudden emergency played in Mill City on Thursday, June i formed their specialty act at many situations, traffic men stressed. 29th, and Tuesday, August 1. These I Visitors at the George Cree home ' rodeos and horse shows in Oregon, games are rightfully classed as the | the first of this week were Mr. and Washington and Idaho. "battles of the century” because the | Arlene, 18, and Maxine, 10, the Mrs. J. L. Sorahan of Salem, Mike Teamsters are out to avenge their | daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith of San Diego and Art Leffler pre-season defeat. Both squads will I Í Kuehne, were bom and raised on their Theodore Sylvester who was shot be pointing to these two games. of Stayton. and killed by a police officer at Leb- L. P. Queener, who has been visit ' parents 2,500 acre stock ranch be Another league game this week, and Warning that agriculture today The anon on June 5 was a former Mlll on the same Thursday, June 15, as stands to lose all its gains in the ing at the home of his cousin, Mrs. tween Carlton and Newberg. City boy. He was the son of Mrs, the Teamsters play in Mongold, the way of farm legislation because “the Gearge Cree the past two weeks, left Kuehne sisters were featured in the recent Universal moving picture Eva Sylvester and the late ’’Hank" CBI Engineers will be playing host public is disgusted with all farm leg for Harvard, Idaho, Wednesday. Sylvester. The family moved to Leb to the REOs in Mill City. The REOs, islation and is in a mood to junk the Mr. and Mrs. Robert Veness and "Bronco Babes”, filmed at the Kuehne anon about 10 years ago. Hank was too, are out to avenge a pre-season whole business", State Grange Master daughters, Carol and Shirley, at- ranch. electrocuted a few years ago while defeat at the hands of the CBI En Morton Tompkins told the delegates tended the Rose Festival in Portland While the audience shouts and working on the power lines. to the organization’s 77th annual con last week. The children remained in cheers, clowns "Munda” and "Trixie” gineers. The league standings this week are: vention in Ontario Monday that farm Portland with their grandmother, with their trained mule, Rastus, their Don’t Borrow—Subncribe Today! Won Lost Pct. ers and their organizations should be while Mr. and Mrs. Veness left Sun dummy, Oswald, with only a barrel 1000 advocating the steps necessary to cor day for the Lions convention in Med to hide in will risk their necks to 2 0 annnnnnannnuuiaiaianuannnniaia^ ICBI Engineers 1000 rect the weaknesses in farm legisla ford. The parents returned to Mill the recklessness of wild-eyed stock. 0 REOs ...................... ... 1 Among the youngest clowns in the 1000 tion. 0 City Wednesday. Shavers _________ ... 1 0 2 Operations ............. ... 0 Mrs. Grace O’Leary of Cherrydale, business, the pair (who in real life Tompkins, who will end a ten-year 0 period as head of the state’s largest Kansas, has been visiting at the home are H. G. Moser, 23, and Charlie 2 Detroit __________ ... 0 0 farm organization, reiterated his be of Mrs. Russell Hoffman the past Weeks, 25, of Albuquerque, N. M.) 0 0 Teamsters ...... ........ Games This Week lief that the Brannan plan should be week. Mrs. O'Leary is the mother will do all manner of bull hazing and Today—CBI Engineers vs. REOs at given a trial run. of Mrs. Hoffman and Mr. Jim 1 arena antics during the four wild west performances. Mill City. "If we can clear away from it (the O’Leary of the Mill City Variety. GET THOSE SUMMER Operations vs. Teamsters at Mon Brannan plan) the smokescreen of Mrs. Fred Grimes and Mr. and Mrs. SHOES IN SHAPE Mrs. Albert Toman leaves this gold. partisan politics, there are several Fred Duffy were in Salem Tuesday June 19 — Detroit vs. Teamsters at features of the plan which have a lot evening at the graduation exercises weekend by plane for Los Angeles to Mill City. of merit," Tompkins asserted. for Richard Morris from junior high i visit relatives. Shavers vs. CBI Engineers. Tompkins praised the 1,800-unit school. ......................... Mill City June 20- REOs vs. Operations. limitation feature of the bill as a Six Mill City youths and three June 22 Teamsters vs. Shavers "forward step toward maintaining adults are spending the major part of the family size farm," a basic feature this week at Harmony Lodge at Nels- of the long range program of both cott on the ocean. The group left the national and the Oregon State Monday morning and will be back Grange. Friday. The outing was sponsored "That part of the Brannan plan by the Christian church. Rev. and which has received the most fire," Mrs. Tom Courtney, Miss Alice Smith, said Tompkins, "has been the pro Beryl Mason, Mary Jo Wolverton, duction payment method of support. Jane Peterson, Bob Shelton and Gary Washed Sand, Cement Rock, Crushed Road The national Grange program . . . i and Ramon Peterson made the trip. favors the use of production pay Rock, Oil Rock, Fill Rock ments as a last resort. I am in full agreement with that, and I would use would take from the people these them only when accompanied by mar basic rights." “The Grange in Oregon worked keting quotas which had previously been voted by two-thirds of the pro long and hard for the initiative and I 294 Days referendum", Tompkins said. "We ducers of a particular commodity.” LYONS MILL CITY: Phone 9242 Days THY Olii ULTRA-FINE STEAKS, BAKED 1IAMS, have been attacked for our efforts to I 297 Nights Tompkins also praised that part of retain those rights. History would the national Grange farm program CHICKEN. DINNER MENUS FIT FOR A KINO. Mill City Plant 2 Miles West on River Road condemn us more, and rightly so. if which recommends the establishment we surrendered them without raising of a bi-partisan 12-man commission our voices in most vigorous protest. DROP IN FOR A BITE OR A FULL COURSE which would consult with the secre tary of agriculture in working out 'And it costs IUNNER. agricultural policies and programs, SO IrHie "Farm legislation," said Tompkins, to buy* "makes excellent political fodder and I think that by the creation of this bi-partisan board, we might be able to take some of the politics out of Yes a look will show you why it s this particular field." Ford tor Fashion, again tor '50! One« He was not so enthusiastic over a again Ford s modern styling earned system of flexible support prices ad it the Fashion Academy s coveted medal as "Fashion Car of the Year." vocated by the national Grange. No other car at any price has re Tompkins asserted that this type of ceived such an honor 2 years in a support program militates against the small producer. the so-called Commenting on Operating on Daylight Saving Tino- 'And you 90 to Aar Grange purge of legislators who for so 1*8« voted to amend the initiative and ref erendum provisions in the Oregon constitution last year, Tompkins, quoting from his annual address at You c>n hardly hear the 50 Ford's last year's session, reiterated that powerful V-8. or its companion in "we cannot stand idly by and let men quality th« 95 h p Sii-both are continue in public office who have so "hushed " to a whisper Your ride is little regard for democracy that they quiet too. because sound condì Traffic Accidents Take 28 Lives During May I Teamsters Added To Softball League Brannan Program Should Be Tried Says Grange Head Sylvester Lived Here MILL CITY Spring Is Here! 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