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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1952)
January 3. 1952 SPORTS PAGE -X MARCH OF DIMES Stewart Brothers Head Polio Cause Charlie and Bill Stewart will champion the polio cause in the Mill City area, according to Jason Lee, Marion County chairman. Final steps are being taken to com plete the list of volunteer workers for the March of Dimes campaign which will be held during the month of January. County chairmen who have accepted the responsibility for distribution of “iron lungs” and sponsoring special fund raising events in their localities are as follows: Charlie Stewart and Bill Stewart, Mill City; Fred Anunsen, Mehama; Bob Walton Lyons; Mayor Matt Martin, Stayton; and Quincy E. Smith, Detroit—Idanha. Additional volunteer workers are needed for the Marion County March of Dimes campaign and it will be ap- predated if those persons or organ- izations who are interested in assist- ing will contact their local chairman or Robert Elfstrom, at 2-2493, or Jason Lee at 2-0773. * Mrs. Robert Anderson, President of the Auxiliary of the Marion County Medical Society, has volunteered the assistance of that organization. Mrs. Anson Ingels, President of the Auxiliary of the American Legion, has volunteered the services of her organization in distributing the iron lungs. Mrs. Herman Feitelson and members of the Daughters of the Nile have completed the work of address ing 25,000 March of Dimes envelopes which will be mailed during the first week of January. Jason Lee, Marion County co- chairman, stated that the March of Dimes has not kept up with the march of polio, so the campaign this year will for the first time De extended through the full month of January. — SPORTS SIDELINES By SPARKS The Marion County B league, with four rounds of games played, shows the teams standings to shape up about the way that most folks predicted it to end. Sublimity holds a slight edge by virtue of their victories over Gates and over Gervais the conquerors of Mill City; however, any’ one of these four teams is capable of annex ing the crown. Both Mill City's loss to Gervais and Gates' loss to Sub Probably the biggest shuffleboard By DICK WILLIAMS limity in close, hard fought contests game of the season is scheduled for w’ere severe blows to the two local On January 2, the Scio Loggers met next Tuesday evening at the Meander Mill City on the Timberwolves’ floor. Inn tavern in Mill City, when the Mill Mr. and Mrs. Carl Longnecker have fives. These were road games that Mill City “A” won over the Scio “A” City tavern players under the cap had as their guests the past week Mr. are always important victories in a This, of 38 to 33. Schrunk lead the scoring taincy of Ben Bennett invades the and Mrs. Kenneth Bain and son Jack double round-robin play. with 18 points for Scio and Chase for halls of the Meander Inn to meet the of Quilcene, Wash. Christmas day course, does not mean that either team Mill City with 14 points. The Mill league champions under the watchful Mr. and Mrs. Longnecker and the is lowered from championship conten City five got an edge In the first eyes of Pete Peterson, captain of . Bains spent the day at the home of tion, but we fear for what damage quarter and held it all through the that aggregation. I Mr. and Mrs. Paul Payton of Salem. one of the two might accomplish by’ fame. Saturday night the Longneckers^ en- defeating the other twice, or even a Shuffleboard enthusiasts will be Itertained with a pinochle party in split in their two game series might The Mill City “Bs" lost to the gathered to watch and boost for their jhonor of guests. Those present be- mean the loss of the crown to one. of favorite team as they meet to start Scio “B r ” 31 to 48. Phil r " Carey " Regardless of the outcome when ! sides the guests of honor were Mr. Mill City and I). Gibson lead the scor- the season’s play off for the second I and Mrs. Merwin Knox, Mr. and Mrs. the Gates Pirates and the Mill City ing with 9 points each in the pre- tournament of the season. The Mean Ray Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bickett Timberwolves clash, we look forward liminary game. der Inn team won first place in the to a humdinger of a scoring duel be and Mr. and Mrs. Ike Myers. (33) Mill City (38) Scio first tournament round last fall by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bickett and girls tween Marlin Cole and Roy Chase . . . F Chase (14) (6) Sprague losing only one game to the M. C. spent Christmas day at the home of Mill City has shown improvement in (5) Lee tavern team. The M. C. tavern team F Marttala (6) Mrs. Bicketts parents Mr. and Mrs. the offensive department with con Downer (10) C (IS) Schrunk came out in second place in league W. A. Billington of Scio. Others sistent scoring by Dick Downer and G Kanoff (2) (4) Nyguist play by losing two games during gathering for the family dinner were good results by Denny Marttala . . . Bryan league play. Baltimore (5) G Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Newsome and Bob Baltimore’s 17-point effort at S Ward (1) It is rumored that both Sparky daughter, Patsy, of Sisters, Mr. and Jefferson only proved to us what we Ditter and Byron Davis, proprietors The Mill City squads will travel World War II veterans will have Mrs. Clarence Billington and family, have known he could do all along. to St. Paul, Friday Jan. 4. Gates will and backers of their respective teams Stanford Disintegrates the first opportunity to purchase 38 Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kindred and Le meet Mill Citv on the Mill City floor would gladly pay $5 to anyone who farm units in a public land opening Roy Emerson. Mill City and Mr. L. H. We can’t go along with the col can assure them of victory for their on Tuesday Jan. 11. near Moses Lake and Adrian, Wash Billington and two sons of Scio. umnists that are again making their teams, but no one has been able to ington, in the Columbia basin irriga Several Elkhorn residents have been post Rose Bowl blast on the superi produce proof of their ability. They tion project, the Oregon Department on the sick list the past couple of ority of the Big Ten over the Pacific are nervously “sweating it out” with of Veterans’ Affairs reported this weeks, Tht Ray Sischo family have coast conference. the knowledge that one of them is week. There were too many who eagerly all been suffering from colds and flu sure to be a loser and one a winner. Veterans’ applications must be filed but are reported improving, Phyllis voiced Stanford as their choice when in the office of the Bureau of Recla- Bickett, second daughter of Mr. and the Indians held a 7-6 half-time lead. Meinter lead the preliminary with mation at Ephrata, Washington, Jan- Mrs. Bill Bickett is confined to her The complete collapse of the Indian By DICK WILLIAMS 16 points for Stayton anjl Carey for forward wall during the second half uary 26, to be included in the drawing bed with Brights disease. On Saturday, December 29, the Mill City with 10 points. for 38 farms. Mr. and Mrs. Ike Myers spent sev- is still a mystery even to the victors Stayton squads triumphed over the Stay ton (53) Mill City (36) The Oregon veterans’ department eral days the past week visiting with from Illinois. The 40-7 trouncing— M:ll City Timberwolves teams in Small. G (18) F Chase (9) in the State Library Bldg., Salem, friends and relatives in Gresham. making it six straight for the Big both games. The game was played at Cox (3 F iMarttala (4) and State Office Bldg., Portland, has They were dinner guests Christmas Ten—was nevertheless, a damaging the Stayton gym. The “A” squad Titus (11) e (Downer (4) a supply of the application forms. day at the home of their sister-in-law, blow to the pride of us folks out west. won trouncing the Timberwolves 63 Small, E (2) G Kanoff (3) They may also be obtained from Mrs. Eva Metzger. Other guests in to 36. The Stayton Eagles "B’s" won Nitling (10) G Baltimore (S) cluded Miss Phyllis Metzger, Mr. and county veterans ’ service officers. .38 to 27. Gene Small was the leading Hinnichs (2) S Ward (2) Irrigable portions of the 38 farm Mrs. R. A. Kinney, Theresa and Billie scorer with 18 points, Roy Chase Nealson (5) S Hamblin (2) units range from 38 to 103 acres, and of Portland, Dean Metzger of Ford lead the Timberwolves with 9 points. Flecker (2) s Gregory (4) Detroit—Guests and relatives at average around 75 acres. Prices set Ord, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph the Otis Whites over the holidays by the government run from $525 to Zengu of Walla Walla, Wash. Detroit—The Detroit Tavern spon were Harlow White, stationed at Chico $4600, but most units are priced from Mr. and Mrs. Louie Ray, Alvin and with the Western electric who spent $900 to $3000. Allen returned Mondav from Oyster- sored a shuffle board game on the from Saturday until Christmas morn Shufflcboard ville, Wash., where they had visited Saturday before Christmas; the win Good Music The land is presently unimproved ing with the family; Marlene home for a week with their daughter, Mrs. ners receiving a turkey, which was won by Otto Russell and Harold from Portland from Friday night until and is covered with sagebrush, but Sylvia Biggs. Wednesday noon and Mildred White when cleared and irrigated will be Jackie Bickett had as her house Champion. On January first, Mrs. Otto Russell and children, Lynn and Curtis, from suited to diversified farming, includ guest from Thursday through Sun- Santa Ana. California, who spent ing potatoes, sugar beets, truck crops, day. Miss Bonnie McGinnis of Mill and Mrs. Harold Champion were hostesses to those participating in the from Dec. 10 to Jan. 1st., with the hay, pasture and dairying. Citv. To qualify for the land, winners game, serving the turkey. Each Whites. Other guests for Christmas Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Ferguson of Where Friend# Meet day were the Harold Mitchells from must have $4500 in cash, liquid assets Pratum were recent dinner guests at guest brought something to contribute to the dinner and those served were Terrebonne, Ore., and Mr. and Mrs. or farm equipment, must have had two the Ike Myers home. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Holbert, Mr. and On Highway 222, Linn County Side Stanley White and children, David years of farming experience since their 15th birthday, and must furnish Mrs. R. R. Rynearson, Mr. and Mrs. and Kathleen from Detroit. MILL CITY Rathhiller, Mrs. Anna William Mildred and children returned on references as to character and indus George "Sparky” Bitter Stevens, Mr. William Kofsky, Mr. and Jan. first with a stop over in Ashland try. Mrs. Eric Nyberg and daughter. enroute home, where she will visit (Continued from Page 1) Christina, Mr. and Mrs. George Ren her brother and family over one day. where she will enroll at Northwest it impossible to take care of this ner, Frank Swartz, Harold Champion Marlene left on Jan. 1st., for Eugene Christian college on Jan. 2. situation. Many school districts are and Otto Russell. now finding it impossible to obtain i sites for school buildings. Overall ' NATURALLY planning in larger school district areas is necessary. The intent of the reorganization program is to maintain strong local school districts under the direction of people in the unified school district. The intent is to limit the need for state controls and regulations. More free dom will be given local school districts providing an inadequate school pro gram. Unified districts offering a strong school program have little need for state controls. The present system of small schools Highway 222 is costly as illustrated by: l’a miles East of Gates In I.ane County nine school dis tricts have effected consolidations SPECIALISTS IN since 1947. The cost per pupil in MI LLIGAN STEW average daily attendance for these districts averaged $276.69 in 1950-51. Lou and Percy Mulligan. Props. The cost per pupil in average daily attendance in 39, Lane County, non consolidated districts averaged $318.- 84 in 1950-51. In Yamhill County the cost per pupil in ADA in six districts effecting siz FISSURE . FISTULA able consolidations averaged $233.08 PROLAPSE and other during 1949-50. RECTAL DISORDERS The cost per pupil in ADA in 20 non Stomach and Colon Ailments consolidated. Yamhill County, districts everaged $271.19 during 1949-50. NO HOSPITALIZATION , live Booklet Reorganization of school districts I i on Roquent 7 R.,u will: 1. Improve educational opportuni ties for children. PROCTOLOGIST 2. Provide school houses where NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN school houses are needed. 1144 CINTI! STtllT . - - TELEPHONE J 9440 3. Strengthen rural school districts SALIM ORIGON and thereb.v make it possible for rural school boards and local people to re tain local control. NOW SHAVING'S QUICKER 4. Reduce the necessity for increas ...EASIERI GET A ing state controls by maintaining strong unified districts under good leadership. 5. Provide that decisions made in regard to the proposed district be SUPER-SPEED A merica ' s truck users bus on down-to-earth facts, not fancy made by a majority vote with the onirici whole district. phrases. RAZOR 6. Give taxpayers a “better buy" That’s why more of them buy Chevrolet trucks than any for the money expended. other make . . . nearly as many as the next two makes combined! SJ W-BIADE What they get for their money is a rugged, sturdy, de The Boston tea party was planned SIllETTE in the back room of the Boston Gaz- pendable truck that's factory-matched to their jobs and pay DISPENSER ette. loads right power, right capacity, right price—with savings in purchase over other trucks of comparable specifications, and •» a record of savings on the iob that can't be topped. 1 • Come in and let's get down to cases on how a Chevrolet I I truck can cut sour hauling or delivery costs. You can't make I MORE CHEVROLET TRUCKS IN USE THAN ANY OTM.« MAKE I a better buy -to SaSC )OUr monC> ! I Mill City Drops Scio 38 to 33 Shuffleboard League Play Gets Under Way Mill City Loses To Stayton 53-36 FIGHT ELKHORN INFAMTILE PARALYSIS JANUARY 2-31 Rate Farm Priority Otis Whites Entertain At Family Gathering Detroit Shuffleboard Team Enjoys Turkey Dinner Interim Committee- Buy on these Plain Hard Facts See for yourself how a Chevrolet truck can cut your costs in every way The MAPUS Cafe & Tavern UIGGED ar they come/ HEMORRHOIDS Rl“ DR R REYNOLDS CLINIC FACT No. 1 — Costs Less to Buy FACT No. 2 — Saves Money on the Job FACT No. 4 — Keeps Gillette Its Value Longer CHEVROLET I VOIR LOCAL CHEVROLET DEALER Gene Teague Chevrolet Phone 2.311 Stay ton. Ore. I I I I I I Public Dance AT THE SANTIAM VALLEY GRANGE HALL EVERY Saturday Night Music By I I I I I I