March 8, 1951
it being next to impossible for the »—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE
' school busses to turn around at the
' end of the lines in the deep snow.
C/V/L DEFENSE
School was discontinued for Tuesday
By MRS. OPAL WHITE
but it is expected that it will resume
The heaviest snow fall of the year on Wednesday as roads will most
is now falling on Detroit. The flur­ likely be cleared sufficiently.
ries, or a inch or so every night, | Mrs. Orin Perkins, teacher of the
began during the last part of Feb­ , first and second grade room at the
ruary but really began in earnest on Detroit schools was absent from
By Walter A. Shead
Saturday morning when the sparse school on Monday of this week due
half inch of the morning continued .to illness.
(Thii ii ihr fielt of fire articlei on civil defense.}
to grow from a half inch to 24 inches
Mr. and Mrs. John Cannon and
n TALL, LEAN, SQUARE-JAWED, broad-shouldered man sits
by Tuesday morning.
The actual daughter, Carolyn, spent the weekend
** in a temporary office in one of the many converted govern­
snow fall during that time was some in Salem. Mr. Cannon is with the
ment buildings, a short two blocks from the White House. His
33 inches but the measurement on the 162d Infantry divisison, Co. B. There
name is destined to become well known to millions of Americans.
level is 24 inches because of melting. will be six weekends of drills and Mr.
He is Millard F. Caldwell, former governor of Florida, who
The snow fall from Monday morning Cannon will also attend the military
has been handed the tremendous responsibility of the nation’s
to Tuesday morning was 16 inches school which will be held in Albany
There was a young character Jerry
So by ten he was pooped
civil defense and who will head up
Who skimpy-breakfasted in too
He had mid-morning droops
and has a moisture content of 1.16 on March 17 and 18.
a volunteer army of civilian and crops and animals. But every
much hurry
inches. It has snowed almost con­
Americans which will total some citizen must be as well educated in
Stanley Whipple, coach at Detroit
And the future for Jerry was dreary
stantly since Staurday morning, some­ high school and instructor and ad-
20.000.000 men and women in every these defenses, as acutely aware
state of the union.
times coming down heavily and at ’ visor for the ski club left on Satur­
of the danger, and as alertly con­
His immediate job is to weld to­ scious of just what action to take
other times just a very few feathery day morning about 9:30 with Miss
gether a small force of approxi­ as he is of any chore of his daily
flakes.
I Jean MacDonald and four members
mately 3,000 paid employees, ap­ life; for it is possible we shall be
The Detroit schools were running I of the ski club for Hoodoo lodge where
proximately 1,000 of whom will be living with these dangers for many
more or less smoothly on Monday in they planned to do some skiing and
administrative workers here in j years to come if we live at all.
spite of the stormy weather and snow. return on Sunday afternoon. When
Washington, the rest field officers
So the job of the civilian defense
Although snow was much deeper last 1 they prepared to leave on Sunday the
in various states and strategic administration is to educate the
year than at present time, it did not , boys had to dig the car out. When
areas.
,
people, to organize defenses, to
come so suddenly nor tie things up so they had gone a short distance they
At the same time, he must start
much as this present snow has done. learned that a car had run into the
from scratch to train these people set up this volunteer army, to
that state legislatures pass
Mrs. .Mildred Ray and Mrs. Bob Steele rotary snow plow and about 50 cars
who will in turn train his 20-million- see
such
enabling legislation and ap­
both teachers in the grade school, 1 were being held. They returned to
man army in an entirely new field
propriations as are necessary,
who live in the new Idanha section the ski lodge where they waited until
of civilian defense warfare—a type and
train men and women in
were unable to get to school until Monday morning to start home. They
warfare new to civilization In which scores to of
facets incidental to a
the mode of defense is largely
the road had been plowed out in their returned home on Monday evening
over pioneer and untrod paths, and catastrophe such as certainly will
neighborhood. All other grade school about four-thirty. Students who ac­
in which men, women and children, happen if a bomb is dropped in
But that was before Jerry met Mary
Over stacks of wheat cakes
teachers were on hand for school Mon­ companied Mr. Whipple were Frankie
untrained, without knowledge of their midst.
Now, on breakfast he’ll tarry
In leg cabin syrup lakes
day morning. There were 114 chil­ Payne, Colen Hopson, Raymond Wal­
These
include,
not
only
protec
­
The promotions came fast for young Jerry
possible defense—may be helpless­
dren present out of an enrollment of lace, Bob I.ayman, and Donna Ellings-
tion
against
the
bomb
itself
to
min
­
ly slaughtered by the thousands.
190.
ton.
Governor Caldwell must come up imize loss of life and Injury, but
The high school had twelve students
DETROIT CHRISTIAN CHURCH
with the answers to these questions: efficient first aid, fire fighting,
Not always right in all men's eyes,
absent and one teacher, Mr. Stanley
Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.
What can I do to protect myself evacuation, health facilities, water
Whipple. Schools were dismissed at but faithful to the light within.—
Preaching at 11 a.m. by Leland
and my neighbors if an atomic supply, medical attention, food sup­
L.D.S. OF JESUS CHRIST CHURCH Keithly, minister.
two o’clock because of road conditions, Oliver Wendell Holmes.
bomb is dropped in or near my plies, social services, warning sig­
nals.
and
an
efficient
organization
Detroit
home? What about a hydrogen
Youth meeting 6:30 each Sunday
Sunday school each Sunday 10 a m evening.
bomb? What protection do I have in for any contingency, which spreads
case a bacteriological bomb or bal­ from the cities Into the small towns
in high school building, Detroit.
loon is loosed in my community? and rural sections of every area In
Priesthood meeting 11 a.m.
GATES COMMUNITY
the
nation.
What
defense
Is
there
against
ra
­
If Yovr Toaster and Coffee Maker Take forever to Heat Up ... at
Zealand Fryer, Presiding
The
help
of
every
organization
OF CHRIST
diological warfare? Or the dropping
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of Insect pests or plant disease to in the nation and of every Individ­
Sunday school at 10 a.m.
HRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
ual will be enlisted not only to join
destroy crops and animals?
Morning worship 11 a.m.
Morning worship 11 a m
Governor Caldwell believes that in the civil defense, but to help
Christian
Endeavor 6:30 p.m.
It is entirely within the r<*alm of make the masses of the people
Music by choir.
Evening worship 7:30 p.m.
possibility that the American peo­ bomb-conscious, to prevent fear
Dr. David J. Ferguson. Preaching
Walter Smith. Pastor
ple face one or all of these terrible and hysteria so that a major catas­
Young People at 6:30 p.m., Miss
trophe
may
be
averted.
methods of modern warfare if the
Alice Smith, leader.
The government has been for
nation should get into a full-scale
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IDANHA COMMUNITY CHURCH
war with Russia. The extent would months making detailed studies of
ST.
CATHERINE
CATHOLIC
Sunday school 10 a.m.
depend only upon the enemy’s abil­ the bombing of European cities in
CHURCH. MILL CITY
Morning service 11 a.m.
ity to pierce our air defenses, our World War II. of the effects of the
Mass at 9 a.m. every Sunday.
Evening service 7:30 p.m.
sea defenses and just how far the atomic bombs at Nagasaki and
Confessions heard before Mass.
Thursday prayer meeting 7:30 pjn.
Russian’s were determined to go. Hiroshima. They have worked out
Services every Wednesday at 7:30
Student Pastor, Rodney Toews
So a well-trained civilian army pattern and effects and defenses.
p.m. during Lent.
is as essential to the nation's de­ The public health service and the
Altar Society 3d Wednesday 8 p.m.
fense as a well-trained and American Red Cross have worked
Father Carl Mai, Pastor
equipped military force; is just as out detailed plans for health pro­
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essential, and possibly more so in tection. The bureau of animal hus­
DO install at least two 20-am
For Guaranteed Cleaning
DON'T blame the appliance or
saving the lives of American civ­ bandry and the bureau of plant in­
FREE METHODIST CHURCH
your dealer. Chancel
pere appliance circuits to
ilians and, without civilian all-out dustry of the department of agri­
are your wiring ii overloaded.
serve cooking appliances in the
North MUI City
it’s the
production our military cannot culture have a plan of action for
Overloading can cause as much
kitchen and in the dining room.
Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.
defense
against
release
of
gases,
move.
at 10% voltage drop on a circuit.
When there are enough circuits
Morning worship 11 a.Kt.
There are defenses to atomic pests and plant disease aimed at
When this happens, a toaster will
of large enough wire, your elec
Junior church 11:00 a.m.
animal
and
crop
destruction.
bombs,
to
attacks
against
health
take 31 5% more time to heat up
trical equipment will operate effi­
Evening service 7:30 pjn.
and a coffee maker will take 22.5%
ciently and economically You will
Wednesday prayer meeting 7:30 p
24-HOUR SERVICE
more time than when the wiring
also be assured of better cooking
Phone 1906 Rev. L. C. Gould, Pastor
Ii adequate.
results.
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Mill City
COMMUNITY CHURCH
Close» at 6 P.M.
Full Gospel Preaching
Sunday school 10 a.m.
Morning worship 11 a.m.
Evangelistic service 8 p.m.
Prayer meeting Tues, at 1:30 p.m.
responsible
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Preaching services Wednesday and
Friday 8 p.m.
Rev. Wayne W. Watkins, Pastor
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FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
• Yes, this Prescription
Services every Lord’s day
Pharmacy Is responsible
Sunday school 9:45 p.m.
—responsible to you, and
Morning worship 11 a.m.
Young People’s meeting 6:30 p.m.
to your physician. In all
Evening worship 7:30 p,m.
seriousness we accept
Tuesday, 7 p.m. Jr. Teen Fellowship
this
responsibility for
Wed., 7:30 p m. Bible study hour.
safeguarding your health
Thursday, 7 p.m. Young People.
Mr. Hugh Jull, Pastor
and welfare. When you
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bring a prescription here
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
it will be promptly and
IOOF Hall
expertly compounded
Sunday 11 a.m.
and the price will be fair.
Wednesday meeting 4th Wed. 8 p.m
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ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH
Sunday School 10 a.m.
Salem
Morning Worship 11 a.m.
Young people's service at 6:30 p.m.
Evening Service 7:30 p.m.
Prayer meeting tmd Bible study,
Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Rev. W. D. Turnbull, Pastor.
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Volunteer Army of Civilians
Will Guard Us From Disaster
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