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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1950)
December 7, 19>0 4—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Detroit High Cogers Defeat Sisters High Detroit high school basketball te_am plays Gervais Friday evening in ' Gervais. Detroit played Sisters in a non conference game on the evening of December 6. The score was 43 to 34 in favor of Detroit. Sisters are scheduled for a return Willamette's Bearcats will prob game in Detroit later in the season. ably hold the favorites’ role when they open their home season against Ore gon Tech’s Owls Friday night—but Coach John Lewis will not be inclined to agree unless his men show im provement before the clash. Lewis is not satisfied with the Mill City pucksters splatted De- practice performance of his club thus troit 247 to 214 in shuffleboard far this w’eek as they seek to throw tournament play here in Mill City. off the effects of last weekend’s hard Seven league tours have netted two games with Seattle university’s Mill City top notch by one game. Chieftains. Or.e thing is clear, however, when The offense department is one of j there is a quick run-down on these the Willamette mentor’s chief con games—competition has been rough. cerns. The WU’s fast break attack The Mill City team of Alice Hoeye- is not yet generating full steam and Phil McElhney shuffled together a last year’s top scorers. Forwards Ted ¡high score of 41 points. Bud Gischer Loder and Doug Logue have yet to and Eric Nyberg toted up Detroit's find their shooting eyes. high honor of 29 points. Lewis probably will again start Mill City tossed Gates a humdinger with Loder and Logue at the for of a defeat last Sunday in Gates. wards, Chuck Robinson at center and J Observers revealed that the Sunday Hugh Bellinger and Lou Scrivens at Gates joust was the first match this the guards. | year for the Gates’ teams and more Robinson showed well in the Seattle strength is bound to develop. Byron series, leading the scoring with 27 and Tally Davis teamed up to be- points. Bellinger and Scrivens also I come champs on the board for Mill held up their scoring end with 22 and City with a 48-pointer. “Erick and 21 points respectively. Vera” took honors for Gates with 33 The Bearcats play host to the 1 successful tries. strong SOCE Red Raiders Saturday Those bringing Mill City one vic night. tory after another are teams Phil McElhney-Alice Hoeye, E. Bennett- Have you met your child's teacher? Geo. Stewart, Byron and Tally Davis, Plan to visit your local school. Inez and Al Haun, Cliff Wadlde-Pete Catherwood, Gene and Ruby Arm strong, Pete Peterson-Bernice Bigger, John B. Herron-“Toots” Blazek. Detroit shuffleboard artists in De troit last Sunday pushed the pucks against Portland shuffler competition and came out second best, losing to Portland by eleven points. A return match in Portland is slated for Sun day, December 17. Gates shufflers have a crack at Mill LIGHTS, LIGHT SETS AND City coming up in Mill City this Sunday. NOVELTIES I C.B.I. Engineers Activate Caqers CBI Engineer- again are trying for the victory trail this time with a basketball team. The same boys who won the Mill City Softball league last summer ate playing basketball. They are anxious to maintain their record on the < asaba court. Gayle Lowery, the softball star, looks as if he will shine anew as a forward, and “Big Bill” Nourse trans fers from first base to the center post with ease. Others on the squad are: Yarnell, guard; J. Lowery, guard; D. Kelly, guard; Jensen, guard; Bayliss, center; Ferguson, forw-ard; Bengston, for ward; and Paynter, forward. The Engineers have played only two games so far, winning one and losing another. Next week will see them pitted against the Gates Town Team at the Gates gymnasium on either Monday or Wednesday night, date as yet in definite. The Gates team swamped the Engi neers in their first meeting this seas on, but they, and their star, Don Carey, will have to battle hard next week. If there are any basketball teams in the vicinity looking for oppon ents, they may call the CBI Engi neers' office at the dam and a game can be arranged. W.U. Bearcats Meet Oregon Tech Friday Mill City Leads In Shuffle-Play Bea u ti fu I A uso rtm en t Christmas Tree Decorations AND GIFT WRAP ACCESSORIES MILL CITY VARIETY Jim O’Leary Irene O’Ix?ary WE GIVE I NITED TRADING STAMPS Timberwolves Drop Opener The Mill City Timberwol-.e- dr i»ped their opening 1950-51 basketball game Tuesday night to the Stayton Eagles ’ by a score of 52 to 28. The first quarter was even as the ; Stayton Eagles took the lead at the quarter, 12-11. TWe 'Wolves lead by Chase's three first quarter buckets, had offset Titus’ height during this opening period. However, Titus and the other Eagles began to hit in the second period and led 29-16 at half-time. In the third period Stayton picked up 10 more points while limiting the 'Wolves to three. The fourth quarter was again fairly even as Stayton won by the final tally. Titus led all scorers with 18 points, 14 in the first half. Chase led the ’Wolves with 10. Stayton (52) Mill City (28) Hamilton (2) F Chase (10) Shower (10) F Baltimore (6) Titus (18) C Downer (6) Haines (7) G Moberg (3) Johnson (8) G Kanoff Reserves: York (5) Roberts (2) Peters (2) Marttala (1) Hindes Shelton Bye GATES By MRS. ALBERT MILLSAP The annual Christmas party of the Gates Womans club will be held at the home of Mrs. Albert Millsap, Wednesday evening, Dec. 13. Mem bers attending are requested to bring a wranped gift for exchange. Mrs. Elmer Stewart, Mrs. Clarence John son, and Mrs. Gwen Schaer will have charge of the entertainment. Gates high students, who are mem bers of the cast, and their director, Mrs. Dorothy Wood, who will present Moliere’s play, ‘The Man Who Would Be Sick”, Thursday evening, Dec. 14, at the Mill City Theatre, are rehears ing feverishly to perfect the perform ance before that date. Students are selling tickets from door to door in an effort to have a full house. Mrs. Velma Carey visited in Port Don't Borrow—SirttM-ribe Today! land over the weekend at the home of her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Carey and daughter Diane. A letter from Mrs. Ruth Garrard of Avusa, Calif., to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Weathers, told them she had been “Queen for a Day” in Los Angeles when she attended that H. F. HINCH, Prop. broadcast. Her parents listened to a transcription of the program Monday JUST GOOD and heard their daughter’s voice. Recent guests at the home of Mr. FOOD” and Mrs. George Clise were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur O’Hara and Mr. and Mrs. IDANHA. OREGON E. L. Ferguson, all of Eugene. The Hiway 222 Clises and their guests visited at the F home of Mr. Clise’s brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clise on the Little North Fork. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hearing since before Thanks giving Mr. and Mrs. Merit Waltz, par ents of Mr. Hearing, left Thursday for their home in Baker. The Hear ings and their guests were Corvallis visitors during their stay in Gates. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Park and their three youngsters left last Saturday for their new home in Salem, where Park is employed. Mrs. Norman Garrison was taken to the Salem Memorial hospital Sun day afternoon for a medical check and perhaps major surgery. Louise Haun, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Haun, was rushed to the Salem Memorial hospital very early Thanksgiving day with an acute case of appendicitis. The child had been ill at home for several weeks with rheumatic fever and her doctor was fearful that the resulting heart con dition would not stand an operation. Two days later, when her condition remained critical an appendectomy was performed and Louise is now- reported to be much improved in health, though still hospitalized. Ed Davis is recovering from a fall he sustained while doing the chores in his barn. He suffered a badly- sprained bgck which caused him great pain for several days. Here Conies Kris Kringle! Imagine the whoops of joy that will go up when Santa Claus arrives at the kids’ Christmas party, riding high on these charming little coco nut cakes instead of in the conventional sleigh with reindeer! Although Kris Kringle Cakes are very festive looking, they will give you no argument at all about time and work involved. You just make them with a quick white cake mix. or if you prefer, buy plain sponge cake, cut it in squares, and decorate them as pictured. The frosting itself couldn’t be simpler, and the youngsters will love the tart flavor and delicate color the jelly gives it. Drifts of shredded coconut cover the cakes, so Kris Kringle looks for all the world as if he were climbing right out of drifts of snow KRIS KRINGLE CAKES Buy or bake your favorite cake Cut in squares and spread with Coconut-Currant Frosting Coconut-Currant Frosting Yt cup tart currant jelly 1 egg white, unbeaten . 4 tablespoons sugar Dash of salt cup coconut Combine jelly, egg white, sugar, and salt, tn top of double boiler and mix thoroughly. Place over boiling water and beat with rotary egg beater 3 minutes. Frosting will stand in peaks. Remove from boiling water and cool slightly before spreading. Spread on cake, sprinkling with coconut while frosting is still soft. Makes enough frosting to cover tops and sides of two 9-inch layers, or top and sides of 13x9x2-inch cake, or about 2 dozen cupcakes J" .... .. ......... Public Dance! MUSIC BY AREY PODRABSKY Sat., Dec. 9, 1950 9 P. M. 1 Mill City Fire Hall HEY! 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