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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1951)
S—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE MEHAMA By JEAN ROBERTS A birthday party was held in Mrs. Cook’s room in the grade school, Monday afternoon honoring birthdays of December and January. This is a monthly affair with mothers invited to attend. The children celebrating birthdays were Diana Wallen, Lynette Smith, Linda Monroe and Joyce Wall. Mothers of these children- provided refreshments for the youngsters and the 16 visiting mothers. Mrs. Orange, teacher of the upper grades, was ill last week and unable to conduct school, Mrs. Tate is teaching temporarily. Women’s club met last week with a small attendance. Winnie Branch, vice president presided over the meeting. Preparations are underway for another rummage sale to be held early in the spring. Also discussed was a cooked food sale to be held in Golliets store Sat urday morning, January 27. In charge of the food sale will be Meral January 25. 1951 Teeter, Dorothy Billeu, and Dorothy Draper. Hostesses for the evening were Winnie Branch and Mae Patton. A group of young people held their fourth teen-age party in the Mehama club house last week. Refreshments provided by the girls were sand wiches and cookies. The party was [chaperoned by Mrs. Louise Erickson and Mrs. Ray Roberts. The Blue Bird club consisting of , 7, 8, and 9 years of age met Friday afternoon in the church basement, with 20 youngsters present. Time was spent singing, fashioning Japan ese lanterns and practicing string tricks. Ladies Aid will meet Thursday, January 25, in the church basement with Mattie Stolt hostess. OFFICIAL VISITORS W. R. Johnson, H. E. Brown and R. R. Clarke of the district engineer ing branch, accompanied by Roy W. Carlson, consultant from California, visited the Detroit dam project on Wednesday, Jan. 10th, for inspection of the concrete pouring operations. ■■rauai.iin mi mi »» un « hrm »Mimi’im »»W'» i MiHMamimi mi m ’« iw ..«■»» mi mimii mi m im aMMHaaMM YES! We Have It! New RPM Motor Oil SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR MONEY REFUNDED RALPH NIBLER For Guaranteed Cleaning it’s the We take better care of your car NU-METHOD 24-HOUR SERVICE Mill City Closes at 6 P.M. FRIENDLY SERVICE MUnUWMin.Ui. liU MUillD'UIEtlli Illi 1111 llll'llll IIII.IIH ''|' I Illi Illi DETROIT By MRS. OPAL WHITE The Detroit town team, consisting of players from Mongold. Idanha and Detroit met defeat at the hands of the Gates town team on Monday even ing. January 15, at the Detroit school gymnasium. The score was 61-54 for Gates. The Detroit players con sisted of Virgil Brown, center; Stan ley Whipple and Richard Cannon as forwards, Don Fryer and Dick Farrow as guards. Warren Oard is manager for the Detroit team. Eldon White formerly of Detroit was a business visitor here over Thursday and Friday of last week. He returned to his home in Costa Mesa on Saturday after visiting at the home of his brother and family, the Stanley Whites of Salem. In Detroit he visited with his parents the Otis White family. Miss Isabella Mason, instructor in Home Ec Typing and girl's physical education has resigned her teaching position in Detroit high school to become effective on February 15. No one has been elected to fill this vacancy to date. Otto Russell of Detroit is reported making a slow recovery at the Salem Memorial hospital, by friends here. He fell from the bumper of a car driven by Mrs. Renner two weeks ago suffering three skull fractures in i the top of his head. He was thrown from the bumper when the car started i w’ith a jerk. About six inches of snow fell up i to noon today when it turned to rain, i Snow began falling late Monday after noon, and is the most snow which has fallen this winter. infilili ifll'llii’iiii du im twiuuiui iHi iiii uiniiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiitiiiiriiiiiitfr You can pay more... but you cant buy better . . . than the ’51 Ford with new FORDOMATIC* DRIVE and 43 "Look Ahead” features Built with an eye to the future, this ’51 Ford is the buy for the future . . . with 43 new "Look Ahead” features that will keep it looking, acting, and feeling young for years ahead- A few of those long-life fea tures are explained at right. FORDOMATIC DRIVE • The newest LYONS ner of Lyons hostesses. A very in teresting demonstration on “weight ' control" was given by Mary Frances Kelly, Linn county demonstration ' By EVA BRESSLER Instead of having another P.T.A. agent. An all day meeting was held Parent sponsored money raising bene beginning at 10:30. Bulletins "Good [ fit this winter to raise the necessary weight for good health," and Calories funds to complete payment of dishes, ‘from everyday foods" were available. kettles and silverware for our pro The first of the series of bingo posed hot lunch program, it was parties sponsored by the Altar society moved at the last P.T.A. meeting to of the St. Patrick Catholic church ask parents for $1.50 cash donations was held at the Rebekah hall, Sunday I per child in school. Checks should evening, with Mrs. Merrill Brass be made out to the Mari-Linn Hot field. Mrs. Phillip Pietrok. Mrs. Her- [ lunch fund, and are being collected at man Free, Mrs. John Jungwirth and school by Vivian M. Boyce, or can be Mrs. Pat Lyons hostesses. The paid to Kora Prichard, treasurer of door prize went to Lloyd Bowers ano P.T.A. Bob Brassfield won the five dollar A special hot lunch meeting has prize. Another party will be held I been arranged for Mari-Linn school in two weeks Sunday evening, Feb house Tuesday, January 30, 1951, ruary 4. 8 p.m. All parents are urged to at Mr. and Mrs. Willard Hartnell have returned home after a two weeks visit tend. Mrs. Alvin Garrison and children with relatives in Seattle and Pasco, Carroll and Deanie of Seattle, Wash, Washington. The Hartnells who re are visiting at the home of her par turned after the severe wind storm, ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Franklin. found part of their roof plown off Gordon Heineck and his mother, and some things very wet on the in Mrs. Roy Heineck. attended funeral side. Mrs. Sam Bridges was hostess for ' services for Mrs. Heineck's aunt, Mrs. Mary Jane Weatherford, known to the afternoon card club with her the family as aunt Mac, held at party held at the Rebekah hall 1 Hillsboro with interment at Laurel. Wednesday afternoon, several tables Had she lived until March 26, she of 500 were in play following a one thirty dessert luncheon. High score would have been 100 years old. Mrs. Leo Cruson was hostess for went to Mrs. Pat Lyons, second high the meeting of the pre-school mothers to Mrs. Orville Downing, low to Mrs. held at her home Wednesday evening, Leonard Mullins and Mrs. Earl Allen with Mrs. Helen Johnston president, drew the traveling prize. Present j and Ruth Edwards secretary, presid for the party were Mesdames Roy ing over the business meeting. A Heineck, Herman Free, Oscar Naue, social time followed with refresh- Orville Downing, Pat Lyons, Percy j ments served by Mrs. Cruson assisted Hiatt, Leonard Mullins, Frances Mul by Alice Elwood. Next hostess will lins, Earl Helemn, Kenneth Helemn, I be Ruth Edwards and Mrs. Christen- Bob Free, Earl Allen, Vern Nydigger, | son held at the Christenson home, Mrs. Cora Jenner and the hostess i Present for the meeting were Rose Mrs. Sam Bridges. Don’t forget the Tamale sale to be iThayer, Helen Johnston, Irene Lant- zer, Margaret Heineck, Alice Huber, held at the community club house, Wednesday evening, January 31. Ruth Edwards and Mrs. Cruson. The March of Dimes directed by Tamales will be on sale to take home Mrs. Clyde Bressler started this week. if wanted, or you may go there and There will be no house to house can- eat them where there will also be [vas, but, Mrs. Bressler has placed the pie, salad and coffee. Mrs. Clements Dyster and infant i Iron Lung containers in the business houses and it is hoped that everyone daughter Barbara Joe was brought home from the hospital in Salem. I will find an extra dime for them. The Lyons Extension unit and the Mrs. Dyster is the daughter of Mr. Jordan Extension unit held a joint and Mrs. Remminga of the Lyons meeting at the community club house motel. Tony Moravec who was critically Thursday, with Mrs. John Silbernagel and Mrs. Henry Thomas of Jordan, injured at the Freres-Frank lumber Mrs. Percy Hiatt and Mrs. Cora Jen- company mill, Friday morning, still remains in a critical conrition, but friends are glad to know that he is holding his own. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Taylor and children of Walport spent the weekend with relatives in Lyons, returning home Monday morning. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Lyons, returned home with them for a weeks visit at the coast. Mr. and Mrs. Art Baltzer who live on the Murphy place southwest of town have bought some acreage of Mrs. Alice Huber and plan to build AUTOMATIC RIDE CONTROL It automatically irons out the bumps a house in the near future. «. with Ford’s new Variable-Rate Rear Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lewis and Spring Suspension, new "Viscous ( <>ntr..r Sin.« k Absorbers, and Ad (laughter attended the joint meeting ' vanced "Hydra-Coil” Front Springs. of Rebekahs and Odd Fellows for , installation held in Stayton, at which | time Lewis received his 25 year pin. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bridges spent | several days in Tillamook looking after business affairs. Her uncle, Bill Artz, who is spending the winter at the Bridges’ home has returned after spending three weeks at [ Bremerton, Washington. Only a few days remain of the 1951 March of Dimes. As in former years, most citi zens of our country have con tributed generously' to the fight against iLe cruel epidemic disease infantile paralysis. But this year is not like former years. This year, unless contributions are in creased, the program of the Na tional Foundation for Infantile Paralysis stands in danger of cur tailment. Consequently, for those who have not yet given and for those who may be able to give again— these few reminders are perti nent: 1. Through March of Dimes funds, thousands of boys and girls are enabled to obtain the rare they need when polio strikes. There have been moie polio cases n the last three years than ever before for a similar period. 1 Thro M rch of Dimes funds a great program of scien tific research and professional education is being financed to find a preventive or cure and to train polio experts. Progress is being made at an ever-increasing rate, and success eventually seems as sured. 3. Through March of Dimes funds we shall someday relegate polio to the limbo of conquered diseases In the meantime, we cannot let any of today's patients down. The dimes march Are yours in hne? 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