November 29. 1951
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Checks Without
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Residents of Mill City today can
do perfectly legally what ordinarily
■ would put them behind bars if they .
i were caught write and use personal I
! c hecks without maintaining a check­
ing account, according to Bob Hill,
' i ashler of the Mill City State Bank.
The trick isn’t done with mirrors.
It’s made possible by the Personal
Money Order plan instituted this week
by the bank.
Here’s the way you can write a
check without having a checking ac­
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count and get away with it.
Step into the Mil) City State Bank
and ask for a Register Check-Personal
Money Order. If you want to send
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someone a check for $25, pay the clerk
$25 plus a 15c charge. You will I
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receive two of the three copies of a
Register Check made out by the clerk
for $25. The clerk keeps a copy for
bank files.
Next you complete the original
copy of the check by filling in the date,
■■.
payee name and your own name, just
as you would in making out a check
if you had a bank account. You mail
the original and keep the triplicate
copy as your receipt.
The Freedom Bell, which 200,000 Oregonians helped make possible by
Average time for the entire tran­ their contributions to the Crusade for Freedom last year, has, since last
saction is only 15 seconds, according
October, a year ago. tolled a daily paen to liberty from Berlin with its
to officials.
stirring message that “Radio Free Europe” is on the air.
The low cost and speedy procedure
of the system, make it a convenient
tained at dinner his brother and wife,
way for persons without checking
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clise from the
accounts to remit by mail for real
North Pork and Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
estate or income taxes, pay bills or
By MRS. ALBERT MILLSAP
Afhelford of Gates.
transmit gift funds, bank officials
pointed out.
Albert Millsap joined his daughter,
Mrs. Lula Collins joined other mem­
bers of her family in Salem at the Mrs. Edmund Klecker and family of
I home of her granddaughter and Stayton and Mr. and Mrs. Dorland
Swan of Salem, in Portland at the
family, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Boyd.
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Richards had home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Millsap
Thanksgiving dinner at the home of for dinner, Thanksgiving. He re­
By GARY PETERSON
mained at their home over night.
The Mill City high school basket­ Hugh Mathews, east of Gates.
Mr. and Mrs. Burrel Cole and son Mrs. Millsap, who was unable to go
ball team traveled to Detroit for a
practice game with the Detroit high i Marlin joined other members of the to Portland had as her guests, at
eagers. Team members report a family in Mill City at the home of home, Mrs. Laura Joaquin and Mr.
and Mrs. Tex Allen.
highly successful trip, Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pobrabsky.
Mr. and Mrs. Ix-wis Kelle, accom­
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fleetwood and
night the local casaba aspirants
traveled to Stayton for a game with panied by Mr. and Mrs. Chris Knut­ son, Lyle, drove to Hood River where
the Stayton Eagles. A practice tilt son, spent Thanksgiving and the they spent Thanksgiving and part of
with Gates high is on tap for Saturday weekend in Cutler City at the homes Friday at the home of their daughter
night. On Monday the team will ap­ of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kelle and Mr. and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Beisell.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Lewis enter­
pear in the annual Jamboree to be and Mrs. Hollis Turnidge.
At the home of T. L. Henness and tained at dinner, their daughter and
held in the Willamette. At the Jani-
boree, each team from the South daughter, Mrs. Lillie Lake for dinner husband, Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Henry.
section of the Marton county “B” Thanksgiving were Mr. and Mrs. V.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Levon had as
League plays a team from the North Wilcox and son, Vernal, Lyons; Mr. their guests her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
and
Mrs.
Ben
Roten
and
family,
Mill
for a ten minute playing period. At
Clarence Johnson and son. Royal, Mrs.
the end of the “games” the winner of City; R. L. Stafford and R. C. Lake Gwen Schaer and four children.
and
family
of
Gates.
the North-South tussle is announced,
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bonitz enter­
It was really “Thanksgiving Day”
along with the winners in the cheer­
tained his brother and wife, Mr. and
at
the
home
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Edmund
ing section contest. last year the
Mrs. Orbie Bonitz of Albany.
Mill City yell section copped third Davis, made so by the return Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rush were
place in the league. As per usual, of their son, Edmund Jr., who has at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
been
in
the
service
at
a
camp
in
the cheer-leaders are making elab­
Rush, his parents.
orate plans for a Mill City victory (we Georgia for about a year. Other
Mr. and Mrs. Charles were guests
hope.) Tuesday evening the girls guests for the day were Mr. Davis’s at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen
had a whoop-te-do party in the school sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Lin­ Henness Thanksgiving. Sunday, Mr.
coln Henness. Bud left Sunday for
making pom-poms for this event.
and Mrs. Henness and two sons, Earle
Incidently, the girls have been Seattle where he will visit his sister and Keith at home, and another son
and
family,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
James
Over-
pretty busy evenings playing kasket-
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Hen­
bal. Not for competition, you under­ lock and friends before returning to ness and little daughter, Kandy, en­
his
base
in
Georgia.
stand, but just to be playing basket­
a second Thanksgiving dinner in
Mr. and Mrs. George Clise enter- joyed
ball. It’s the weirdest game the boys
Dallas at the home of Mrs. Henness’ I
ever saw. Half of each team stays
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Taylor.
on each half of the floor, while the Chaney helped some of the boys in
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eccleston and |
other half trys to make a basket or the formation of the Chess club, Mrs. Bertha Shepherd of Gates were
defend it as the case may be. Each They play chess. Not mangy old guests at the home of Air. and Mrs.
girl may dribble the ball only twice, checkers, or anything as vulgar and Bill Shepherd in Mill City.
and if you even touch an opposing uncouth as all that. Chess, you know,
Harold Shepherd of Tillamook
player, the whistle blows. Some of is rising again. I can see Mr. Chaney spent the weekend with his mother,
the boys tried it. It was nothing like watching a game of chess in a crowded Mrs. Bertha Shepherd.
any basketball game we ever played. hall, then turning and nodding at
Out of the state guests at the Len
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number 13, and hollering “substitu­ Young home were his brother and
Now, to get off the subject of bas­ tion.”
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Alec Young from
ketball completely, politics is a good
Christmas is coming, and so is a Lincoln, Nebraska, and his sister, Mrs.
topic. The following is the two Cow streetcar.
Mattie Davis from Exeter, Nebraska.
Theory of National Government,
which some Oregon State Students
copied from the Readers Digest, I
believe.
1. Anarchism—If you have two “ ““““
cows, your neighbor shoots one and
takes the other.
2. Nazism—If you have two cows,
the government shoots you and takes
both cows.
3. Communism If you
cows, you give the government both
David felli the
cows, and the government gives you a
giant Goliath !
glass of milk.
4. Soft Pink Communism If you
have two cows, you're a capitalist.
5. Capitalism-—If you have two
cows .you sell one and buy someone
else’s bull.
8. Socialism— If you have two cows
you shoot one and give the other away
7. New Deaiism If you have
cows, the government will loan
money to buy a bull.
H Imperialism If you have
cows, you steal someone else’s bull,
9. Realism If you have two cows.
both are probably dry!
And then there’s antagonism — If
you have two cows your neighbor
doesn’t buy a bull either.
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There is a new club in school
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t^I'hought for today...
Many of the things we consider
modern achievements are actually
very old. A good example is
plumbing Thirteen hundred feet
of copper pipe plumbing was in­
stalled in the pyramid temple of
Abusir. Egypt, about 3000 years
B. C. It looks like the mummies
beat us to it. Many of the things
we think modern were known and
used by the ancient Egyptians,
whose civilization has never been
equalled in many respects.
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