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Anniversary Not ember 2.1. 1950 Mill City Hi-lites November Subscription OFFER $2 YEAR THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Box 348, Mill City, Oregon Please enter my subscription to The Mill City Enterprise for __ „... years at the Special November Subscription rate of $2.00 per year to the following address: ADDRESS__ ___ ____________________________________ Also send this gift subscription to: ADDRESS ______________ ___________________ _______ THE $2.00 RATE IS GOOD ONLY DURING NOVEMBER 1950 Never a Dull Moment ! Hill "At the Bottom of the elsewhere Saturday, for the auction 3-THE Mill CITY ENTERPRISE sale at the G. Paul Johnston farm in Fox Valley. The weather was fair The Richard Wright family with a 1 Saturday after the four preceding nephew, returned home Sunday night days of heavy rain. Dairy cows and after spending a week in Salem. Mrs. j heifers brought satisfactory prices, By LELA KELLY Wright worked in a cannery through j The WSCS ladies served the noon Six-Week Tests the week. The cannery needed extra : lunch to a large crowd and food sales Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday help to finish orders by Thanksgiv netted around $70.00 for the church j of this week have been spent on six- treasury. ing and had called for workers. j week tests. After they are finished, The Johnston family are spending ! all the students will need the four- Several entries of turkeys by Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn Knox at the Mc a time looking for a suitable location. I day vacation which will follow be- Minnville Turkey show Nov. 17 re They left on their trip early Tuesday. I cause of Thanksgiving. sulted in their stock winning five Mr. Gene Hall formerly of Kla- New Records championship awards. The Knox’s i math Falls was a business caller in The GAA spent a total of five marketed three truck loads of nice Fox Valley Monday. The Hall fam dollars for new records this week. live birds last week which finished ily are moving here this week. He They will be used for school dances, the dances at noon period in the rec- sales of their 1950 crop. will work at the Detroit dam. Mrs. Hugh Johnston was in Salem A number of Fox Valley friends , reation room, and the junior-senior Monday having some dental work | of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Allen, attended J dance class. done. ; the silver wedding party in Lyons Othello Some of the dramatic students at Over a hundred and fifty cars, J honoring Mr. and Mrs. Allen. They trucks and pickups filled the highway ' received a gift in silver from rela- the University of Oregon are present ing “Othello” a Shakespearian play side parking and all available room ! tives and friends. at the new theatre building on the campus at Eugene. The admission You Trim This Tree with ICING’ for the play is 25c. A number of students are planning to see "Othello” on December 9. Twirp Season Ends The ten days of "Girl Chases Boy” is drawing to an end Saturday at midnite. If the gals have not caught their “secret beaus” by now, they will have to wait another year to “show their likings”!! Christmas Formal Planned The annual Girls’ Athletic Asso ciation Christmas formal is rapidly taking shape. Marlene Tickle, presi dent of the GAA has appointed her committees. The dance will be held in the high school auditorium on the evening of Dec. 16, 1950 from 9 to 12. Records will furnish the music. All student body members are invited to attend. FOX VALLEY ” MILL CITY TAVERN Chuck & Bruce’s Richfield Service Brake Service Motor Tune-ups Expert Lubrication COMPLETE TIRE AND BATTERY SERVICE WE GIVE EXITED TRADING STAMPS Get your Antifreeze Now! Niagara Items David Croshaw, injured quite some time ago in a log loading accident as a log rolled over his left leg break ing it, is now navigating without crutches. Mr. Croshaw will be un able to continue logging work until spring. He has spent eight weeks on crutches. t Mrs. Erma Pulliam, Mrs Hazel Hansard, and Mi. Harry Budlong or Salem spent the Thanksgiving holi day in the Croshaw home in Niagara. Mrs. Mary Croshaw, David Cro- shaw’s mother, left this week for her home in Salem, after a week’s vaca tion with her son and family. day. Joe Bozarth from Portland was the holiday guest of the Sheltons. Pete Campbell and “Chuck”, De troit dam army engineers, were Thanksgiving guests in the Al Shel ton home. Mr. and Mrs. J. Poole had their family put back together again over Thanksgiving when Leo, Lawrence and Lester Poole came home from their Oregon state college life. Mrs. Walter Peterson and Mrs. Don Peterson this week drove to Corvallis and the college campus there, to pick up and bring home Ramon Peterson, an Oregon state' student. Ramon is the son of the Walter Petersons. Bill Howe, another Oregon state college student visited home Thanks giving. Don’t Borrow—Subscribe Today! MILL CITY Christmas-time will soon be here, and the traditional symbol . . . th« Christmas tree . . . can come to your table in the form of a tall, light layer cake, echoed eight times in molds of glistening gelatin! The easy, 1-2-3 recipe below, a simple icing, and a new set of ten tree-shaped aluminum pans are all you need to prepare this delightful combination of dessert and decoration. Mirro Chrislmaa Tree Cake Temp. 350’ F. Time: 25-30 min. *4 teaspoon salt *4 cup shortening 1 cup milk 1*4 cups sugar *4 teaspoon lemon extract 3 cups sifted cake flour 4 egg whites, stiffly beaten 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 Cream shortening until light. 2. Add sugar slowly and continue creaming 3. Alternately add sifted dry ingredients and milk combined with lemon extract, beating hard after each addition. 4. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. 5. Bake in greased and floured Mirro aluminum Christmas Tree pans. 6. Tint your favorite frosting with vegetable coloring. (If pressed for time, use the cake-mix you prefer.) For the Christmas Tree gelatin molds, simply follow manufacturer's directions, combining colors and canned fruit salad to suit your taste. Frank Glavan, Epps Furniture store salesman, leaves the employ of Dave Epps this Saturday to take up new work in Sweet Home. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Harris and son i Johnnie from Dallas, and Kenneth Sims and wife from Lebanon, were ' Sunday dinner guests at the George Flook home. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Smeenk from Portland were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Swan of Mill City. ! Mrs. Smeenk is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Swan. Mr. and Mrs. Ilanse Milen of Le- I hanon visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George Stewart of Mill ’ City. Merle Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. i George Stewart, came home on a short pass from army camp this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cooke of Mill City were Fox Valley business callers Tuesday morning. Mrs. Carl Knutson of Salem was in Mill City and Gates this week visiting relatives and friends. Arthur Kriever of Mill City who was recently reported as having en tered the Southern Pacific hospital in San Francisco for a physical check up, returned to Mill City unexpected CLOCK SET llKE ANY *<•*<<** XA rx, /-X THEN WAKE UP TO THE ly this week for the holidays. Mrs. Jessie Rossman of Eugene has KAl/IU MUSIC OF THE RADIO I returned home after a week's visit ■ with Mrs. J. R. Geddes and family. Put an end to brazen, clanging alarm clocks! Wake up to music or Mrs. Willi Ross of Portland was a your favorite program. A famous i weekend guest at the home of Mrs. Motorola quality radio and a preci 1 Daisy Geddes. sion clock. Bakelite case in forest The Mill City Woman’s club was green or ivory. favored this week with a very enter See Model 5C1 today! taining travel talk given by Mrs. Chester Lyons, Mill City teacher. Mrs. Lyons visited two sisters while in Europe. Mrs. Herbert Schroeder and Mrs. C. A. Bruder were the host esses and served the refreshments for Radio & Appliance Co. the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Al Shelton held open j Mill City, On-gon Phone 902 house during the Thanksgiving vaca- 1 tion to celebrate M tb . Shelton’s birth- Hill Illilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll RADIO-LARM Thanks Folks Stiffler’s 4 For helping make the Sixth Annual Firemen’s Benefit such an out- standing success. .1/(7/ City Fire Dept. A Bountiful Thanksgiving To One and All from GENE’S MARKET and KEN GOLLIET’S y