June 15, 1950
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Preschool Clinic
Treats 45 Tots
MILL CITY
Mr and Mrs. Fred Duffy were hosts
Saturday evening at a potluck supper
Imogene Roye, Mill City high school
graduate, and three other teachers Forty-five pre-school children were and canasta party. The occasion was
By PHIL McNOTE
examined yesterday in the pre-school the birthday of Mrs Bert Morris and
No, it just doesn't seem adequate, left Portland Monday for Quebec.
Walter Brisbin.
Ut times. What do I mean ? Well The teachers will sail next Tues­ clinic held at the Mill City elementary
Present were Mr and Mrs. Mode
that proves the point? As writers day for a three-months tour of school.
Sponsored jointly by the Mill City Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Morris, Mr.
Continue to try to capture the readers Europe.
attention they discover that punctu­ Miss Roye is a teacher at Lebanon and Gates schools, the clinic was con­ and Mrs. Walter Brisbin, and Mr. and
ation is often times inadequate to ex­ high school. Two other Lebanon ducted by Dr. Stone of the Marion Mrs. Fred Duffy and Raymond.
press their thoughts.
teachers, Verna Lewis of Aumsville county health department. Assisting Mrs. William Shuey went to Port­
Some time ago Fred Flanagan and and Eloise Van Den Bisson of Port­ Dr. Stone were Joan Schneider Davis, land Sunday evening where she will
fitan Merritt in PRINTERS' INK land, and a Salem high school teacher, Marion county school nurse, and Mary attend the Grand chapter Order of
Lawrence Mondloch of the Marion Eastern Star of Oregon as a grand
Wrote that "even the exclamation ' Jackie Bogan, join her on the trip.
page. Edna Throne, grand worthy
county
health department.
point is often called upon to per­
The county officials were assisted matron, gave a dinner for the grand
form tasks which are beyond its cap­ DETROIT LOGGER INJURED
abilities. Take the typical headline: Carl Campbell, Detroit, choker- by five women from the two school pages Sunday evening at the New
‘Sundsi-wudsi for dandy dudsies!’ ' setter for the Nygard Logging com­ areas. Mrs. Elmer Stewart and Mrs. Heathman hotel.
How ineffectual the little exclamation pany, was knocked unconscious in an Gwenn Scherer of Gates with Mrs. Mrs. Donald Petersen (Miriam
point! Here is a headline that sings accident at Breitenbush yesterday Vincent Palmer, Mrs. Clayton Balti­ Swift) and three daughters of Ta­
more and Mrs. Arthur Kriever of Mill coma, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Rob­
With excitement, that cries out for morning.
punctuation in keeping with its world­ Campbell was struck in the left City aided in the clinic which began ert Landro (Edna Swift) of Astoria
shaking message!” The boys sug­ side of his forehead by either a choker at 9:30 a.m. and ended at 4:30 p.m. are visiting at the home of Mrs. Anna
gested a flabbergasterisk (a mark or a rock. He was rushed to a Salem ! Thirty of the children were given N. Swift.
immunization for diptheria, whoop­ Among the out of town guests at
looking something like an asterick hospital in an Idanha ambulance.
ing cough and tetanus. Twenty-five the Downer-Hathaway wedding Sun­
Only much bigger). Such a mark,
day were: Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mar­
received
smallpox vaccinations.
they believed would make folk sit up
posted the following sign ? “The only The local women who participated tin, Salem; Mrs. Russell Nelson,
and take notice.
"Occasionally,” the writers con­ love that money can buy. Puppies in the clinic are slated to work in the Scotts Mills; Mrs. Raymond Kellis,
well-baby conference scheduled for Scotts Mills; S. P. Moberg, Scotts
tinued, "we are called upon to express for sale.”
Mills; Seth Downer, Lebanon, and Mr.
more intense emotion, such as in the While it’s not difficult to see the late July or August.
and Mrs. Parton of Salem.
epic headline, ‘Everybody . . . yes truth of such a sign, one wonders why
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Sorahan and
everybody chews CHEWIES!’ Even we struggle from day to day trying
grandson
Mike Smith of Salem visited
to
buy
friendship.
the flabbergasterisk cannot express
Gates Concert Aids
at the George Cree home Monday.
the full dramatic content of this epic Have you noticed the merchants
Mrs. Walter Nicholson and Luther
caption." For such cases they sug­ that always get the trade are the Fire Place Funds
are
visiting in Molalla with her
ones
that
like
you
for
what
you
are.
gested a more powerful punctuation
getsed a more powerful punctuation You don't have to buy their friend­ The benefit concert, sponsored by mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Baltimore
mark — the stupendapolnt — which ship. They’ll speak to you whenever the Gates Womans club and presented
by the Santiam Choral Club, of Stay­ were in Portland Saturday on busi­
would be bigger, blacker, and have they see you. Kinda nice, isn’t it?
many more radial arms than the flab- By the way here's a memo to you ton, Thursday evening in the audi­ ness.
Stoney Wells has returned to his
bergasterisk. In place of the com­ folk who "can’t afford” to trade in torium of the high school, was well
mon underlining of a word to give it Mill City. Did some price checking attended. More than $30 was cleared horde from the Salem Memorial hos­
emphasis a more arresting fluctu- the other day on items between $500 from the entertainment, which will pital.
stress has been suggested. This and 10 cents and you might be sur­ be added to the fund to be used for Ben Wiles received word Monday
would be a beautiful waving line in­ prised at the results. Many items the building of a fireplace in the of the death of his mother in Okla­
homa. He left Tuesday to attend the
stead of the unimaginative and inade­ were actually cheaper in Mill City. club house.
The
program
was
under
the
direc
­
funeral services.
Oh,
I
know
what
you
’
re
saying.
You
quate straight mark.
Merle Stewart and Jerry Swan were
tion
of
Felix
French,
of
Salem.
The
"With such tools the printing trade found a few canned goods priced
could forge ahead Into written copy higher here. Well I did too, but the guest soloist, Cyril Parker, was also in Canyonville Tuesday seeking em­
with all of the meaning of the spoken old gas buggy I drive won't carry from Salem. He sang "The Rosary".. ployment.
Mrs. Joe Reveal, Salem, called on
me to Salem for 2 or 3 cents. Just "Danny Boy" and “Thine Alone”.
word.”
Looks like printers are going to a closing quote “The right way to kill Mrs. Ruth Spaniol, accompanist, her mother, Mrs. Grace Dart. Sun­
have to bow to progress, doesn't it? time is to work it to death.”—R. G. played two piano solos, Brahm's day.
Hungarian Dance. No. 5" and "Pre­ Spending Sunday at Camp Kilowan
Have you heard of the kennel that Le Tourneau.
lude in D minor” by DeKoven. Mrs. helping get the camp cleaned up for
Edmund Klecker was club soloist, the Camp Fire Girls summer camp
A
her number was "Summer” and in were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harmon,
response to an encore she sang “Tem­ I Price and Carolyn, Mr. and Mrs. Vin­
ple Bells”. Following the program cent Palmer, Margaret and Georgia,
ice cream, cake and coffee were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dyrman, Linda
served by the ladies of the Gates and Dickie and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
club, in the recreation room of the Kriever and Betsy.
FRESH DAILY — VERY REASONABIJC PRICES
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hathaway
school.
1 spent three days last week vacation­
ing at the coast.
Miss Mildred Toman, who has been
Gates Womans Club
attending Lewis and Clark College
MILL CITY
in Portland, Is at the home of her
Will Sponsor Program
OPEN WEEK DAYS
SUNDAYS and HOLIDAYS
parents, Mayor and Mrs. Albert To­
8 A M. to 7 P.M.
9 AM. to 4 P.M.
Members of the Gates Womans club man. Miss Toman will accompany
met in the recreation rooms of the her cousin Miss Irene Toman of Stay­
high school last Thursday afternoon. ton the last of the week on a two
A dessert luncheon was served by the ! week's vacation in Chicago.
hostesses, Mrs. Theodore Burton and
Mrs. Lula Berringer visited last
Mrs. Kay McCarty. Following the | week at the Fred Duffy and Bert
luncheon hour the business session Morris homes.
SALEM
was held, Mrs. Edward Chance pre­ Lucille Homer underwent surgery
Friday at the Salem Memorial hos­
siding.
Phone 3-4534
141 N. Comanerelal St.
The club will sponsor a program to pital. She is reported to be getting
be held in the high school gymnasium, better.
Has Everything for Your
Mrs. Clarence Howe returned to her
the evening of June 22. A small
admission will be charged for the pro­ home Sunday from the Salem Mem­
gram and refreshments will be served. orial hospital following surgery.
Mrs Cora Calavan, Scio, is visiting
Musical numbers, skits, readings and
dances will provide laughs and enter­ her daughter Mrs. Clayton Baltimore.
Furniture and Bookkeeping Supplies
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Morris attended
tainment for the evening.
Mrs. Theodore Burton, who is leav­ graduation exercises in Portland at
ing Gates soon, was presented with a the Grant high school for her daugh­
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"going-away” gift, by members of the ter, Eleanor Simmer.
Mr. Jack Peltier and his daughter.
club, in appreciation of her faithful
service to the organization for several Gabrielle, weer involved in an auto­
scheduled for June 22, will be post­ mobile accident in Portland Sunday
poned to the following Thursday, June afternoon while returning from the
29. and will be held at the home of Rose city to Mill City.
Mr. Peltier was thrown through the
the president. Mrs. Ed. Chance.
windshield of his automobile and was
treated for cuts at Providence hos­
MRS. WILLIAM MICKENHAM
pital Miss Peltier received a sprained
II X l It VI HEI D MOM» U
Funeral services were held in Leb­ knee Damage to the Peltier auto­
anon Monday, June 12 for Mrs. Wil­ mobile was estimated at $410
Miss Gabrielle Peltier of Mill City
liam (Anna) Mickenham, former Mill
City resident, who died June 6 from plans to leave Saturday for a visit
a heart attack. Mr and Mrs Mick­ with her mother at Victoria. British
enham operated the Lebanon coffee Columbia
shop for a number of years. Inter­
ment was in the Twin Oaks cemetery MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS
in Turner.
The missionary society of the First
I Christian church met at the home of
BOY SCOUTS HOLD DANCE
Mrs. L. C. Chance. June 14 Plans
Idanha Boy Scout troop 43 will were made for many to attend the
sponsor a benefit dance Friday night convention of Christian churcl es of
tn the elementary school auditorium Oregon at Turner. Women's day is
in Detroit. Music will be furnished June 29.
by the Mongold Mavericks
Both
square and round dancing will be
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I Youth Graduates
Local Legion Auxiliary
Will Install Officers
Despite Illness
Thursday, June 22 at 7 pm. is the
time set for ceremonies to begin for
Last week when the eighth graders
initiation of new members, installa­ of the Mill City elementary school
tion of officers and presentation of graduated at the high school auditor­
the charter to the newly formed Aux­ ium under the proud eyes of parents
iliary of the Mill City American Le­ and teachers, someone was missing
gion Post 159.
Legion members,
Elton Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs.
wives and many out of town guests Gene Gregory, had fallen ill. For
will be present at this important af­ two months he has been confined to
fair to be held at the Legion hall. his bed. But he was only down, not
Dinner will be served before the in­ out. Keeping up with assignments
stallation ceremony to approximate­ by long distance, he completed bis
ly 100 people.
work.
Mrs. Gladys Bacon of Salem, dis­ Though he was unable to be pres­
trict president, will present the char­ ent at the ceremony when his school­
ter and the installing team of the mates received their diplomas, Greg­
Delbert Reeves unit, Silverton, will ory received his diploma all right.
install the new officers who are Kay The entire eighth grade came to his
Colburn, president; Mrs. John Muir, bedside with gifts and congratulations
1st vice president; Doris W. Jensen, I and the precious piece of paper that
2nd vice president; Dolores C. Holl­ testifies to the fact that you may keep
ingsworth, secretary; Nell Stahlman, a good boy down but you can’t keep
treasurer; Judy Ragsdale, historian; him out.
Barbara Yarnell, sargeant-at-arms ;
and Mrs. Ramon Roberts, chaplain. (COKE’S HAVE DINNER GUESTS
Dinner guests at the home of E. D.
Cooke recently were Gerry Crockwell,
YMCA organizer and Portland busi­
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nessman; Stanley Price, graduate
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student at Harvard university; Arn­
lake. After the race the Yacht club old Bressler, German exchange stu­
and the Eugene chamber of commerce dent at Reid college, and Bledon
will be joint hosts in serving a picnic Owens, Salem, student at the Univer­
lunch.
sity of Oregon.
After remaining over night in
Eugene, the caravan will meet at
Lowell June 25. Progress on Lookout
Point dam, the key dam of the pro­
ject. will be explained by Robert E.
Lee, resident engineer.
A tour through the dam area and
over relocation of railroad and high­
way will follow after which the
caravan will proceed to the Hills
Creek damsite. Here the Oakridge
chamber of commerce will entertain
the members of the party after which
the caravan will disband.
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE MEET
FREE MANUAL OFFERED
Election of officers and the consid­
eration of matters concerning the fall
campaign will constitute the business
of the Linn County Democratic Cen­
tral Committee at its meeting on
Thursday, June 15 announces Earl G.
Mason, chairman. The meeting will
convene at 8 p.m. in the City Hall
in Lebanon. Newly elected precinct
committeemen and committeewomen
ar particularly urged to attend.
A new 16-page manual, "How to
make money from farm woodlands!'
is now available free on request. It
includes factual information-such as
timber-marketing tips, estimating
tables, and suggestions on the best
methods of harvesting a timber crop
-of value to any owner of wooded
farmlands.
Write to McCulloch Motors Corp .
Los Angeles 45, California, for your
free copy of Bulletin #493.
John Nelson
Years ago an old Roman rebuked a
man who had spoken condescendingly
Sales and Service for
about his appointment to a lowly of­
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fice. "If the office will not lend dig­
nity to me,” he said, “I will lend dig­
Mill City, Oregon
nity to it.”—Bruce Barton.
Phone 3202
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