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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1951)
o «—THE MILL CITY EXT EH PRISE Forest Produtts Market Summary Eagles Hold Joint Installation Fete 0. C. Downings Fete Newly Wed Downings Canyon Princesses- (Continued from Page 1) will again buzz with activity of a C. Fox Valley—Mr. and Mrs. O. of junior aviation nature, since Sunday, Santiam Aerie No. 2745, Fraternal Downing and a large gathering June 17, is the day of judging of the relatives and friends feted the newly entries in the special model airplane Order of Eagles, held a joint instal DONOR PLEDGE CARD weds, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Downing, lation of officers Sunday, June 10, in contest sponsored by Davis Airport. (nee Elaine Johnson of Y'amhill) in For several days now the prizes have the Mill Citi fire hall at 2 p.m. the Fox Valley home of the Downings, been on display in the Mill City Meat NAME Robert Wingo and Inez Haun were Sunday afternoon. Market. Sunday judges will be flown installed as Worthy Presidents of pec-, . Both Mr. and Mrs. Duane Downing in to Davis Airport for the determi the men and women’s groups respec- Address tively. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Loy o ™ f are employed and will live in Port nation of the lucky model plane build Bend, assisted by C. M. Bennett, state land. Duane is the only son of Mr. ers. Telephone (Home) (Business- Sunday visitors flying in were Al treasurer of McMinnville and Lonsie and Mrs. Orville Downing. Those enjoying the hospitality of Probst, manager of the Albany air Nickilson of Bend, acted as grand 1 am willing to donate my blood through the Red Cross the Downing home included Mr. and port, Johnny Jacobs of Silverton, and worthy conductor and conductress. Blood Program to assist in saving someone’s life. Eight members of the Bend Aerie Mrs. James F. Johnson, parents of Glenn Frank of Stayton. Bitten by PREFERRED TIME: drill team and their captain, Marian the bride of Y’amhill; Ralph Black the air-bug is Don Watt, a new stu Henry, also took part in the cere of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Fred dent, taking flight instructions under (Signature) monies. Ted Turner, Grand Aerie Mitchell and Miss Bess Mitchell; Mr. Ralph Nibler. “Dam Flyers Club” buttons bigger representative of Portland, was the and Mrs. Bert Railey, Twila Sherri, i MnannnBanaHHnnnnaHnnnHnnnaasaaaanBnaBffanHniaBHnnniaaaB ; fir sawlogs, mostly $40. Some de guest speaker of the day. Eagles and Mickey; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Camp than a flying saucer dangle from the Fill out the above form and mail to Mrs. Wm. L. Teutsch, Jr., Mill City. clines of 50 cents a thousand were from Bend, Newberg, Salem, Port- and son, Gary; Mrs. Harry Hobson, wearing apparel of many mustached ' reported in the southern valley dur land, and McMinnville attended the Douglas Hobson all of Salem; Mr. male these days. Reasons for said and Mrs. Eldon Tietze of Aumsville; buttons, of course, is that they in land, Delaware, New Jersey, south ing the week. Eight foot logs down joint installation. A lunch was served following the Mr. and Mrs. Julius Teitze and form the world about the mustache ern Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. Tests to six inch tops were steady at $15 daughter, Edith, of Mehama; Mr. contest and the Third Annual Avia in the area over a five-year period to $18 a cord, or $30 to $40 thousand. main business of the group. Later and Mrs. Jake Lambrecht, Clarence tion Day festivity. Demand was good. Old growth there was dancing to the music of have shown that Kenland yields 16 and Myles; Mr. and Mrs. John Basl; percent more forage than the best of Douglas fir sawlogs were $33.50 to the Riverside Ramblers. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Basl; Mr. and and Mrs. Car) Allen; Mr. and Mrs. $60, depending on grade. Peelers other clovers. Mrs. Don Meilson and Sharon; Mrs. Oscar Naue and daughter, Ruby; Kenland is a red clover strain were $70 to $110. Offers for second Finnell says that in the 29 states Nellie Jones, Vaughn Hunt, George Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Stevens and .which will largely supplant Cumber now recommended Kenland there is growth Douglas fir stumpage were. Downing all of Stayton; Mr. and Mrs. grandsons, Steven and Bradley To land and perhaps Midland because it immediate annual demand for steady at $7 to $16 a thousand, de- an has wider marketing possibilties, says Forrest Nydigger; Betty, Beverly, man; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Carlton and 15,000,000 pounds of seed. The 1951 | pending on location, quality, volume, Shirley, Mabel and Ronnie Cooper; Larry all of Lyons; and Miss Marlene Harold Finnell, Oregon State college and other conditions. By MRS. OPAL WHITE production has been estimated at i Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnston; Mr. Downing of Sutherlin. extension certification specialist. 2,000,000 pounds. Pulpwood: Tommy Barney, who will be in the Certified seed of this newer red It is expected that the 15,000,000 __ __ ___ _______________________ Pulpwood continued steady, There sixth grade in Detroit school next (lover is in demand, the specialist mark will be reached by certi- was limited offer of $15 a cord per fall was selected as the representa adds, because it is adapted to that pound fied growers in 1954 and 1955. . . — peeled Douglas fir and hemlock in tive from this community for the 4-H part of the eastern red clover belt 8 foot lengths down to 4 inch diameter club scholarship awarded by the where southern anthracnose is a dis in the southern valley. Pulp mills parent-teachers association of Idanha ease problem. | in other parts of the valley offered and Detroit. He left Tuesday The state's leading Kenland seed 1 $20 a cord for peeled spruce and $19 morning for Corvallis. producing county in 1950 was Jeffer son. Out of the state’s 4,616 acres Mr. and Mrs. Tom MacCleary from The Mill City Woman's club held for peeled Douglas fir, Noble fir, certified last year, the central Ore a picnic at the Mill City city park White fir, and hemlock in 4 and 8 i Skodie, Illinois, visited with Mr. and gon county had 3,778 acres of the Sunday. Representatives of the foot lengths down to 4 inch diameter. i Mrs. Stanley White and family the total. Oregon Historical Society from Unpeeled, these species brought $2 [ early part of this week. Tom and less. Cottonwood was in moderate Stanley were World War II buddies. Finnell says the acreage harvested Salem were guests for the day. demand at $16 to $18 a cord, will likely be about the same in 1951 They w’ere in A.S.T.P. together in Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mathers and Poles and Piling: as it was last year, Chicago, Camp White, Fort Ord, daughter, Penny, former proprietors Douglas fir poles and piling were California, Fort Lawton, Washing The 11 counties were certified of the Mill City Jewelry store, were Kenland red clover was grown last visitors in Mill City one day this in generally good demand at steady ton, and numerous islands of the prices. Peeled poles ranged from 11 Pacific. They served together on year are Baker, Benton, Crook, Jef- week. cents to 40 cents a linear Toot, accord eleven islands during numerous f arson, Klamath, Linn, Malheur, The congregation of the Assembly ing to length. Barkies brought from battles such as Pelelieu and Okinawa, Marion, Polk, Union and Yamhill. Seed yields ranged from 200 to 500 of God church of Mill City are 9 cents to 43 cents for lengths from i They arrived home on the same erecting a new church building on 30 to 80 feet. Barkie prices con troop-ship, and they were released pounds per acre. The specialists says Kenland is the property near the B. L. Allen resi- tinued highest in the central valley. at Fort Lewis. This is the first Piling prices were 20 cents to 40 cents time the boys have been together only red clover variety for which a dence in Mill City. Mrs. David McIntyre of Empire, for lengths from 20 to 100 feet. price support has been announced for since the end of the war. The Mac- and daughter of the Charles Umph- 1961. It is 40 cents a pound for first Clearys left Tuesday morning for Hardwood Logs: resses, was a guest in the Umphress quality seed. Alder, Ash and mapte ranged fron, their home via Crater Lake and other Kenland is now being recommended home this week. $30 to $40 a thousand, Cottonwood scenic spots. After spending a three-day pass was $24 and $25 a thousand, Oak for planting in all or parts of 29 states. Its main area of adaption, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank and chinquapin were in limited de 25. cents a pound. One tannery in however, is Kentucky, Virginia, Mary- Jackson, PFC John Jackson left mand at $37.50 in the Eugene area. the central valley continued its offer Wednesday for Ft. Lewis. From Ft. of $20 a ton for second growth Doug Lewis, PFC Jackson will go to New Other Forest Products: Dry cascarp bark was reported at las fir bark Jersey and then overseas. He just completed a mechanic course in At lanta, Georgia. Guest this week in the home of I Miss Daisy Hendricson was Mrs. Vivian Hoenig of Salem, who is an assistant superintendent of schools. Miss Hendricson will return the visit DEEP-TONE COLORS this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Markham and son, John; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Camp bell went fishing Sunday on Blue Lake. They caught their limit of fish which included Rainbow, Blue Back and Eastern Brook trout. Most of their fishing was done in the very early morning. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Epps report a rather gala time of it on their trip AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION to the Hawaiian Islands. The liner which transported them on the blue Pacific had all the fixin's for a won- derful vacation. Rumor has it, how- ever, that Dave got a bit“green about Che gills” because of the pecular movement of the ship! Landlubber! Mr. and Mrs. Bert ^Campbell moved to Salem Wednesday. During the regular meeting of the Mill City Chamber of Commerce, President Russell Kelly tossed out the idea of having a Fourth of July picnic and fireworks display on the DECORATOR COLORS Mill City athletic field. The matter is now under consideration by inter Dramatic, reat/i-to-uit deep ested organizations in the community. hues in the famous Wonder Jimmy Anderson, son of Mrs. Ruth Witt, was graduated from Mt. Angel Paint, with wtbetic rubber Preparatory recently, Jim received nuulsion base. the Dramatics Award for the third Chevrolet alone offers • Na matiy inter mixing. year in succession. Visitors recently in the Canyon this complete Power Team! • Dry in 20 minutes. via the “wild blue yonder' •” was Archie • No laps, no brvilimorks. Hesseman in his new 190 Cessna, POWER Hesse man is now living in Ukia, a Washoble again and «gala! California. Automatic Transmission* One day this week Bob Hill spied • two twenty dollar bills gone astray Extra-Powerful 105-h.p. on the floor of the Mill City State Valve-in-Head Engine Bank, and. quite disturbed natural- . ly began buttonholing recent busi ness callers for a possible lead to the EconoMiser Rear Axle Stay ton. Oregon owner of the bills. Any luck yet. 4 a XX ax Bob? Serial numbers please! Marion County Blood Program I I prices were barely steady i j in Sawlog the Willamette Valley during the I week ending June 9. Mills continued I their normal volume of purchases, the market undertone was weak as i but prices worked lower. Pulp I lumber wood, poles, and other forest product.- i were about steady, according to the I weekly farm forest products market report repared by the OSC extension I I service from data supplied by State I I Farm Foresters and other informa i tion. I Douglas Fir Logs: Valley mills paid from I | $32 Willamette to $45 a thousand board feet, i camp run, for second growth Douglas Kenland Clover Seen in Demand DETROIT MILL CITY We are Proud to Recommend These New TIME-PROVED POWER^&Z^ CHEVROLET Santiam Farmers Ce-op D rink M ore M ilk you'll Feel Better Here's the automatic power team that brings you finest no-shift driving at lowest cost. 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