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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1950)
7—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE November 23, 1950 Fire That Fights Fire By MRS. ALBERT MILLSAP PORT ARTHUR, TEX.—A fitting symbol of fire prevention, this 200 ft. refinery flare burns up fire hazards before they start. Far front wasting gas—as often wrongly supposed—it actually is a safety va've- During emergencies it consumes excess gases before they can build up into explosive concentrations; stands 24-hour guard to burn on possibly dangerous fumes. This unusual view of night light at the Gulf Oil refinery here was taken in a 10-second exposure at F.ll with fast panchromatic film. J. W. GOIN VETERINARIAN STAYTON PHONE 4148 Opposite Claude I-ewis’ Service Station Les s Tavern MILL CITY A FRIENDLY FAMILY ATMOSPHERE PREVAILS Shuffleboard Good Music MEANDER INN Where Friends Meet On Highway 222, Linn County Side MILL CITY Tonv Ziebert GATES George 'Sparky* Dltter FLOORING *90 00 p.. M 1x4 End Matched UTILITY GRADE FRERES BUILDING SUPPLY Stavton DEPOSIT INSURANCE Increased from Gates High Boys Attend Salem Hi-y Conclave Mr. and Mrs. Orville Miles spent The Older Boys conference, spon the weekend in Portland, visiting at sored by the Hi-Y club, at the Salem the home of Mrs. Miles parents’. YMCA last week was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Ace Johnson and children were Gates visitors over the several Gates high school boys. Those from Gates taking part in last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. John son former residents of Gates now the conclave in Salem were Herbert live in Salem. Romey, Jerry Larson, Mervin Haun, The grade school jamboree was Clifford Ambers and Earl Henness. held in the Gates gymnasium last Friday evening with a capacity crowd visitor Saturday. Mr. and Mi;s. Floyd in attendance. Basketball teams Völkel also spent Saturday in Salem. from Stayton, Detroit, St. Marys, Mill Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hayward and City, Mari-Linn and Gates competed. Gates defeated Mari-Linn; Stayton son Dicky will be guests at the home won over Detroit; Mill City defeated of his mother, Mrs. Walter Brisbfn St. Marys and the Mill City girls over the Thanksgiving holiday. Hay- trounced the Gates girls in a game 1 ward was released only last month of volley ball. Mr. Woods of Will from a Portland hospital where he had been confined for over a year amette university acted as referee. following an auto accident. He has Mr. and Mrs. David Barnhardt, since his discharge from the bride and groom of a week have re- been, hospital in Empire, Ore., with his I turned to Gates following a week's family, . wedding trip and are at home in the Mr. and Mrs. Harry Richcreek who J Völkel apartments. have resided in Gates for several Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zunck and son months, where Richcreek was and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Zunck all ployed as railroad engineer at from Salem were guests over Friday Detroit dam, moved to Portland night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. urday. Norman Garrison. Mrs. Fred Zunck Mr. and Mrs. John Todd and I and Garrison are sister and brother. and Mrs. Andrew Anderson, both Mrs. Robert Levon was hostess to families residents of the Clise trailer members of the Gates birthday club court, moved Saturday to Myrtle at the home of her mother, Mrs. Creek. Clarence Johnson, Saturday after Mrs. Gilbert Brosig, Mrs. Richard noon of last week. Luncheon pre Thilbrick and Mrs. Ben Wriggles- ceded an afternoon of cards, prizes worth are vacationing in Washington , awarded to Mrs. Gerald Heath, first, this week at the home of Mrs. Wrig- Mrs. Arnold Syverson of Mill City glesworth’s parents. Mrs. Brosig is second and the consolation presented employed in the local post office. to Mrs. Elmer Stewart. Others at Members of the Gates Birthday tending were Mrs. Clarence Johnson, club were entertained in Mill City, Mrs. Martha Bowes, Mrs. Blanch Saturday afternoon, Nov. 18, at the Dean, Mrs. Gwen Schaer, Mrs. Floyd home of Mrs. Arnold Syverson. Fol Basett of Lyons, Mrs. Walter Bris- lowing luncheon, served by the hostess bin, and Mrs. Lula Collins. at one thirty o’clock, euchre was in Mr. and Mrs. John LaHaie were play at three tables. High score was Portland visitors over last weekend. held by Mrs. Riley Champ, second, Mr. LaHaie's cousin, Mrs. George Mrs. Gwen Schaer and consolation Beede of Portland accompanied them given to Floyd Bassett. Mrs. Floyd home and was their guest for sev Fleetwood was presented visitors eral days. prize. Others present were Mesd. Recent guests at the Clarence John Clarence Johnson, Gerald Heath, Rob son home were Mr. and Mrs. Roy ert Levon, Lula Collins, Walter Bris Taylor of Dallas. Mr. Taylor and bin, Martha Bowes, and Blanch Dean. Mrs. Johnson are brother and sister. ! Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Wise of Port- I land were also guests over the week- | end. Mrs. Wise was formerly Flor- | ence Carrysott and a resident of Gates. The couple had just completed a four month tour of the states and Canada. Mrs. Joe Joaquin who was taken suddenly ill Sunday of last week was zi taken to the Salem Memorial hospital This weather lately is certainly Wednesday where she under went something. One minute it's stifling major surgery. It is reported she is —the next you’re freezing Ever recovering as well as could be ex notice how women walk around pected and was hoped she would be on these nippy days in flimsy stuff able to be brought home by Thanks and not seem cold? Well one of giving. them told me her secret the other Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cooper, parents day. Yes sir. this is it. She said of Mrs. Joaquin from Lakeview are her hat was by Lily Dache, her at the Joaquin home, also Mrs. Joa suit by Jacques Fath—and her quin’s brother and family, Mr. and snuggles by Long-John! Mrs. William Cooper and two sons. The Christmas party of the Gates Television is certainly different Womans club, which was to have all over the country. In New York been held at the home of Mrs. Albert if something goes wrong you get Millsap, Thursday evening, Dec. 14 snow on the screen; in Virginia you get ham and gravy. will be given Wednesday evening, Dec. 13. The change of date was A friend of ours had a new necessary because it conflicted with English butler in the household, that of the Gates high school play and the first afternoon he served which will be presented in Mill City tea to some guests. Our hostess at the local theatre the evening of the complimented him on the appear 14th. ance of the tea table but quietly Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hearing were remarked that there was only a Salem visitors Wednesday of last small amount of lemon and cream. week on a business trip. The butler drew himself up and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hutcheson said he had don* that on purpose. and Mrs. Hutcheson's mother Mrs. “I always thought Americans took M. B. Peetz will have as their guest their tea straight.” for the Thanksgiving week, Mrs. Elsie Paponfus of Salem. One of my friends has just gone Mr. and Mrs. C. Rosenheim of into business for himself. Quite an undertaking, these business Lyons were Gates visitors Saturday. ventures—and he's really gone Mrs. Rosenheim is the daughter of into this in a big way. Even went Mrs. Lula Collins. so far as to buy two new cars and Mr. and Mrs. Courtland Rue who everything! Only he has to go have operated the Milk Shake Shack halves on everything. One of the for the past year moved to their home cars belongs to him—and the in Mill City Sunday. other to the finance company Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitchell of Portland were guests at the home of Honest to goodness, some of the his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mitch ;■ iiticians really have a soft job ell over Sunday. They work just so long—and be Mrs. Norman Garrison was a Salem fore you know it they’re off on vacation. I’m beginning to think some of them spend more time in Florida than an orange crop. OUT OF GODFREY’S TEABAG WEEKS NEWS • I eTUV & st? TRUMAN AT UNVEILING-President Truman spoke at ceremony in Arling ton National Cemetery lor the un veiling of a statue of the late Field Marshal Sir John Dill (background), head of the British mission to the com bined chiefs of staff in Washington during the war years. CONGRATULATES HE — Nasrollah Entezam (left) of Iran, president of the UN General Assembly, congratulates Secretary General Trygve lie after the assembly elected Lie for three more years. BIGGEST SO FAR— The biggest daytime commercial televi sion program to date, the "Bert Parks Show" bowed in on Wednesday, November 1st over NBC-TV. Bert will be seen regularly in his new role every Monday, Wednes day and Friday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. EST. FOR BIKE WEAR— Rhonda Fleming, star of "The Eogle and the Hawk" shows what the well dressed bike rider wean; forest green shorts and a pale yellow sweater. TWIRL AROUNDS, the new three dimensional Christmas cards that mail flat and unfold automatically to double as tree and fireplace ornaments, are heading the best seller lists. Sparkplug of this sensational new idea in greeting curd has been Charles C. Culp, of the P. F. Volland Company of Joliet, Illinois, who brought a long record of successful accomplish ment in the greeting card field when he joined the company as president in June 1949. Parker-Hutcheson Furniture FOR A GOOD SELECTION OF New and Used Furniture OCR PRICES ARE ALWAYS RIGHT! PHONE GATES. ORE. 5915 SSÏÏÏÏ SÏÏ ) FOR YOUR p â ^BETTER PACKAGED foods Kellom’s Fresh Meats FRESH DAILY — VERY RF.ASONABIJC PRICES Kellom’s Grocery MILL CITY OPEN WEEK DAYS 8 A M. to 7 P.M. SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS 9 A M. to 12 NOON WE GIVE TRADING STAMPS AND ALUMINUM AND DISHES HtAIO ON CIS TAUNT SCOUTS $5,000 to $10,000 EACH DEPOSITOR OF THIS BANK IS NOW INSURED UP TO A NEW MAXIMUM OF $10,000 FOR ALL DEPOSITS HELD IN THE SAME RIGHT AND CAPACITY. WE AND OTHER INSURED BANKS PAY THE FULL COST OF FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE PROTECTION. GOOD BANK MANAGEMENT, SOUND BANK SUPERVISION, AND THE SECURITY OF DEPOSIT INSURANCE WORK TOGETHER TO SAFEGUARD YOUR DEPOSITS. Tw Don't Need Cash To Buy tht Things You Need ... ‘Firestone TIRES HOME and AUTO SUPPLIES MILL CITY STATE BANK MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSl RANC E CORP. 1 • What a comfort it is, in time of serious illness, to know that hands—skilled and experienced in the task assigned—serve you with painstaking care. Your prescription is im portant to you— and to us. People in the know always call for Salem SICKS’SELECT^? Center and Uberty Sta. SALEM OREGON I OREGON'S EXTRA PALE BEER