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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1951)
District Scouters Meet in Mill City May 21. 195I f—THE Mil.I. CITY ENTERPRISE Do We Remember? Teen Talk by the Graduates Make Museum, Zoo Trip Kanyon Kids Washington Park Zoo and the Ore By GARY PETERSON Historical Society Museum were The Teen Canteen held iti usual gon objectives Saturday for the grad Saturday festivities as of last Satur the day p m. The meeting was not held uation trip taken annually’ by the in the regular meeting place, the eighth grade class. Relics of pioneer and Indian resi Tire Hal), but instead was held in the Legion hall. There was a distinct dence in Oregon were displayed and shortage of womanpower, and the explained by the museum guide. A girls of the opposite sex were con covered wagon, which had actually spicuous by their absence. At one crossed the plains, and early day point during the course of the eve weapons aroused the interest of the ning—after some of the girls had students. Combining pleasure with busine.-s, Jeft that were there—someone sug gested throwing the remaining fe the group ate sack lunches at Wash males out so we could have a stag ington Park and visited the animals before returning home. party. Semester tests forced the applies - i Mill City patrolman Kenneth Hunt tion of otherwise dormant minds to drove the school bus used in trans books this week, but all is over now, porting the eighth grade party. Miss except to find out how we did and Evangelyn Shattuck and John Jubb, -t.ow we should have done. I just can’t j Mill City grade school instructor-, ac resist injecting a small and corny j companied the group. anecdote into the column at this point I Seems a teacher asked a student what I caused the Renaissance, or the re Pricing Charts Due On newal of interest in learning. “Sem ester exams,” answered the student Wednesday, May 30 proudly. Well, just don’t just sit i The Oregon District Office of Price there with a blank look on your face' ! Stabilization today urged all retailers Smile, smirk, scratch or sneeze, at covered by Ceiling Price Regulation 7 least! to file their pricing charts as soon Dick Downer won the most individ- j as possible. Deadline for filing is ual points in the intramural track May 30. meet last week and the first prize “If most retailers wait until the jacket. Dick scored only one more deadline to file, we are going to have point than Bob Baltimore, his closest a terrific log-jam,” Carl C. Donaugh. rival. Ardith Jones was the big win OPS district director, said. ner in the girl’s events, followed by , "If this happens, it may take us Sue Mikkelsen, Carol Jane Blazek J considerably longer to get back to June Phillips, and Dorothy Downer, retailers acknowledgment of their in that order. The first three named pricing schedules under Ceiling Price received prizes. Regulation 7,” Donaugh added. Summer is almost upon us, again. | Ceiling Price Regulation 7 covers (Vacation is, anyway) and summer virtually al) retailers in the durable is the time for picnics. Sunday will consumer goods field. Pricing charts see a group of Juniors starting off should be sent to the OPS at 208 SW early in the morning for Suttle Lake, f Fifth Avenue, Portland 4, Ore. and the whole Mill City student body is going on a picnic Monday. Speaking of summer, the guys and l gals will Boon start hunting summer jobs. Denny Marttala, Dick Downer, Roy Podrabsky, and Donald Ragsdale : have been hired this week for work VETERINARIAN in Kelly's lumber yard this summer by Carl Kelly, manager. Just the thought of work could STAYTON make one weary. Temporarily, any PHONE 4148 way, so I'd throw away the old shovel, and do some mental work to hasten Opposite the day I escape from the old brain Claude lewis' Service Station factory. Mill City grade school was the scene of another District Scout con vention, Friday, May 18. Scouters from Aumsville, Stayton, and Mill City were in attendance at this train ing and organizational meeting con ducted by Clarke Lethin, Scout execu tive from Albany. Ed Cooke was appointed to the Dis trict Advancement committee. Chas, Kelly was assigned to the District organization and extension committee, as were Bill Teal and Ted Boehme to the District leadership and training committee. Mel Rambo and Harry Way will serve on the commissioner service committee, and Lee Highberger has a camping and activities committee assignment. Mill City Scouters present included Lee Donaldson, institutional repre sentative: Ray Steiner, cubmaster; Eldon Lents, cubscout chairman; Bur ton Boroughs and Charles Harman, cub committeemen; Mel Rambo, scout chairman; Charles Kelly and Bill Teal, scout committeemen; and Ed Cooke and Irl Plymale, explorer committee- men. Those attending the Mill City meet ing from Aumsville included Ted ' Boehme, institutional representative, Lee Highberger and Harry E. Way, committeemen. A. L. Ware, District chairman, represented Stayton. The meeting was climaxed by the showing of a movie taken during the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Scout Jam boree. lines »re ful>: 8g 9well» ^civilian thes factcouldju»1 ld just be of fro® healthy c ghort ‘If general P^eteran ask»: 8» disability .“eithat quick flash the‘onger terans. . nder LaVes the. inn S. thSrA^n"^^ ^eyTthe -ss i a bv men of ments in . n-p.— { various k -c- aUThe\ come designate $«Ä.1rSii only th»8® *faCtunn hellish man f to deptnr know *hatc^omy from th nit of incapacity of the ph 1 Moves f a9 Pusan World I , is that time oi nd lnch them-'^nathy, 8011 tory an< make or ® 19 8" heip°UVo" »‘^'’veteran. Don't of most he^Pk the d>sab'eh.m h nce w.n ening P‘Aire on th®Zan com'9 „ cVh^S^^®99-ch89 reduced. ^Uo& lyrPen8l?"*,y’moneyveter- become e9Sanj the dl9aa 9Urrepti- of the P^hhia checks. >n apology. an mann‘ r, horde ring compen- tious ma bnngs e man Of C?U^d adapts»»^ to °'er' sstion» d |,,arns bette survives 'in ‘ nimiie the n» carry J. W. GOIN All these m I MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE 9 —= ■ —= == You’ never too old or too young for things co® takes It's Your Newspaper—Subscribe Now I small logs. Eight foot logs down to 6 inch tops brought $15 to $18 a I thousand in the central and southern part of the valley. In some localities ; demand exceeded the supply. Old The sawlog market in the Willam | growth saw logs remained steady at a ette Valley was unsettled during the | prices ranging from $36 to $58 depending on giade. ~ Peel- week ending May 12. Recent declines thousand, er logs were also steady at from $70 in lumber prices have caused mills and loggers to become cautious on to $110 a thousand. The pulpwood market was steady log and stumpage offers. The market for most other forest products with demand generally very good. was steady to strong, with little , Delivered prices were $20 a cord for change in prices, according to the peeled spruce and $19 for peeled weekly farm forest products market Douglas fir, noble fir, white fir. and report prepared by the OSC extension hemlock down to 4 inch diameter in service from data supplied by State 4 foot lengths. Unpeeled, these farm foresters and other information. woods down to 6 inch diameter in 8 Willamette Valley mills were pay foot lengths were quoted at $17 a ing from $35 to $44 a thousand board cord. Hemlock and spruce logs feet camp run for second growth brought from $35 to $44 a thousand Douglas Fir saw logs. Offers were in the central valley. Cottonwood mostly around $40 with premiums ranged from $18 a cord in the north paid for large logs and discounts for ern valley to $14 in the southern valley. Aider was in limited demand at $17 a cord. Douglas fir poles, both peeled and "barkies," were in generally good (Continued from Page 1) demand. Barkie poles ranged from open to the entire Canyon for boys 9 cents to 30 cents per linear foot for and girls up to 18 years of age. Rules poles from 20 to 75 feet long. Peeled of the contest specify no engines, only poles brought from 12 cents to 36 one plane per contestant; first, second, cents a foot for lengths from 30 to 80 and third prizes will be announced feet in the southern valley. Northern later. “Fly in judges" will base their valley prices for peeled poles were decisions on perfection. For further information inquire at O'Leary’s Variety Store. In warming up for Aviation Day. Roy Walker and George Humphreys flew cross-country to Lebanon, Mon- day, and Jim O'Leary and John Muir paid McNary field in Salem a call this week Forest Products Market Summary 36 cents a linear foot for 55 foot poles and 40 cents for 60 to 70 foot poles, minimum top diameter 8 inches. Sales of piling were insufficient to report prices. .Alder, ash and maple brought $35 to $40 a thousand board feet in the central and southern valley. Demand was generally good, although outlets are few. Cottonwood ranged from $22 to $25 a thousand, with a very good seasonal demand for 54 inch split and peeled cordwood for excelsior at $14 a cord, delivered. One mill in the Eugene area bought chinquapin at $37.50 a thousand. 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