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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1952)
The DEBUNKER 1 AVI ao T hs « seroi HIM Olir To feRH in A B ucket of COAL- By John Harvey Farbay, Ph.D. ^'INTERj'X^ .......... Hg»E COMÊS ■ •’ ■ WcLLRk »ZPI , it. \ * 1 J V£ '••V. • • MMa AKE NO LESS SEVERE NOWY THAN THEY USED TOBE I February 28. 1952 6—THE Mil.I. CITY ENTERPRISE IIL’CK LE HERR Y FINN > > iff ,r Ktrt / ' See« NtLUE 149 me ,1 • i*. - ■ IXH .'»'J * sees it** Ar*P HUCK, wilH A FRft • • • xf t>0 i • ..->7 T h MC rilFfKOM. •• 5 TR es G6Î KiM Bvf CM-1 »T WH5TL>"4 1» «» S~t> Gl ■ ■ p Every Winter we hear many "old- timers" telling us how the present- day Winters do not compare at all with those of thirty years ago. The records of weather bureaus, how ever. fail to substantiate such state ments; for they show no general tendencies towaid milder Winters over the last hundred years The reason those earlier Winters seemed more severe was probably because people rerpember only the worst Winters and forget the others. building that had been in prospect for 1952 will not get off the contractor’s blueprints. By JAMES STEVENS Urgent school construction needs may be supplied by allocation of More Work for Schools. . . A chameleon changes its colors no scarce materials, so I read in the writings of the experts, but as defense oftener than a government statis production rises with the growing tician changes the figures of his cloud of the Communist menace on all guesses when the subject is human horizons the precious metals of war beings and their wonderful and are most certainly going to go where amazing doings. they are needed most urgently. The Census Bureau statisticians had One thing we must do is to catch up predicted a baby crop of 3,450,000 for 1951, and now they confess, with with the architects who have learned joy and pride, that 3,9000,000 new that the type of school designed and cherubs and imps of humankind came built to last as long and as unchanged out of the everywhereinto here last as the Washington Monument is the year, about 13per cent above expecta poorest kind of business. Three- fourths of the nation’s school districts tion. are stuck with one or more schools The population came up to a round with ancient wails that only dynamite 155,000,000 in the year, a 15 per cent can destroy but which inside are gain in ten years, for all the traffic utterly obsolete. and the wars. Again the Census Back in 1949, before the present sharks of the statistical seas were trouble, the Architectural Form said: pleased to up their old estimate of "The small elementary school, of 170,000,000 New Yorkers, Dogpatch- ers and other Americans in 1960 to light construction intended for 25 or 30 years of use, would meet the chang (maybe) 180,000,000. For Guaranteed Cleaning As a cynic might put it, folks are ing pattern of community need much marrying like fools let loose, and better than the heavy buildings whose there ’s nothing in sight to stop them. physical life span of 50 years will it’s the probably far outlast their useful life. The Small School of Wood. . . This is not only because school need If we had peace and normal pro is likely to recede, it is also because duction for peacetime needs through today’s rapid developments in design | 1952 and on to 19<>0, say the author and technology mean a more rapid 24-HOUR SERVICE ities, the country would build at least rate of building obsolescence—a 6,000,000 new homes and spend 10 to matter which has not yet been given Mill City 12 billion dollars a year on all home adequate consideration by all types construction, including remodeling of building investors.” Cloaca at 8 P.M. and repairs. Now it appears that as ««And it was pointed out that when much as 40 per cent of the home school needs recede the small school building can continue in service as a community center. Turn to the Trees. . . The one-story, campus-type of school building was an idea that Port land school architects put to work as early as 1923. Three were built, they endure, they are modern today. California school authorities carried the principle on in earthquake-resis tant construction. The Long Beach quake of 1933 was a terrific demon stration of the danger to life in the old-time monumental type of school and the safety to life in the one-story ‘At the Bottom of the Hill” school on a campus plan. Whatever the materials used, the latter tvne is not only the safest under powerful shocks and blows but if fire. Children > an go out almost instantly from many exits without risk of panic or suffocating smoke. The oldest existing homes, schools and churches in the Pacific Northwest today are of wood construction all the way through. Wood is an ideal material for schools today, in terms of modern design and engineering. . So our trees hold the means of more school building to meet our dire needs, despite war restrictions. IT’S AMAZING! Out of the Woods D octors of RURAL CHIN» PRESCRIBE flW PIGS' 'T'PILS AS A FOR STOMACH AILMENTS J KEEP OREGON GREEN 6“) NU METHOD Never a Dull Moment MILL CITY TAVERN FOR YOUR PROTECTION! b ELKHORN By MRS. ELSIE MYERS Kellom’s Fresh Meats FRESH DAILY — VERY REASONABLE PRICES Kellom’s Grocery I I I I MUX CITY OPEN WEEK DAYS: 8 A.M. to 7 I’ M. CLOSED: Sundays and Holidays WE GIVE TRADING STAMPS \ND ALUMINUM AND DISHES Pains, distress of ‘‘those days" stopped or amazingly relieved / S taked CWfleTtccw INSECTS USING WfiTER success. Moving pictures were shown at the close of the dinner to all who chose to stay. Those holding the lucky numbers and drawing the pillow cases were Mrs. Steve Dark and Johnnie Lambrecht. Keith Phillips ' was the winner of the door prize. Mrs. Carl Longenecker and son Billie are among those from this area who are confined to their beds with ! the flu. They are in Silverton where they are being cared for at the home of Mr. Longenecker’s. brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Longenecker. Others in the valley who have been suffering from the same disease are Bill and Jackie , Bickett, Allen and Alvin Ray and Janet Glunz. Treva Sue Bickett was able to return to school Tuesday after being home about a week. Recent dinner guests at the Steve Dark home included Mr. and Mrs. Russell McLaughlin of Salem and: Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pietrok and family of Stayton. The occasion being the birthdays of Mr. Pietrok and Durwood Dark. Sunday dinner guests at the Dark home were Mr. and Mrs. Bud Coleman and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Shaw of Portland. Spending Friday and Saturday at the Bill Bickett home were their sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Newsome of Sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Dark spent the day Thursday at the Luther Stout home where they also visited with Grandma (Mrs. John) Allen of Port land. as THE BOY'S SHOP Headquarters for BOY’S WEARING APPAREI 2 to 16 Years New Location After March 1st: 265 North High One Door South of Model Food Market 1HE BCY’S SHOP 265 N. High, SALEM e Look at these features: t Mom s and Pop s CAFE Try It Yourtelf... Faci It« Power and Smooth nett I Mill City “T/P/ * YOU CHANCI ILARI« PRISTO! V «¿vttk ONI-PIICI RAZOR Stop In today and try out the naw McCulloch 7-55 ,.. wHh Cuahlonod Power N mm H m O v «W by atiCNHccb- W»HCl Largggt Ru>ld»«V o< Few»« Chain S aw » Sales and Service HOCTOlOGtST the nervousness and tension, weakness, irritability — and pain so often associated with "those days"! Remember Lydia Pinkham's, too — if you're suffering the "hot flashes" and other func tionally-caused distress of "change of life." Get Lydia Pinkham's Com pound or nctc. improved Tab lets with added Iron itrial size only 59«». Start taking Lydia Pinkham's today! Amning Smoothnesil Cushioned Fowerl E»y to us* all day bacauaa apaclal rotating bal ancers geared to crenksheft noutrallio vlbretlon. Power! Light Weight! Full 7 horsepower, yet welghe only 55 pounds with 20-lnch chain and blade. Fast starting I Super hot epark, automatic-rewind starter, pueh-button primer. Easy Operation! Chain oiler and tank built In. controlled from handlebar. Simplified grouped controls— throttle controls and Ignition switch on hsndlebar for fingertip operation. Safetyl Full automatic centrifugal dutch die engages chain when engine la Idling. Convenience! Ignition pointe eaeily accessible >n eaterlor housing. Full 360* swivel transmission locks st sny snglo Flostless csrburetor permits full-power sawing in any poeltlon. JOHN NELSON MILL CITY NATUWO^ATHiC FH'5CAN How Lydia Pinkham'* works It hat a calming ' and soothing fffect on the uterur . . quieting the contraction (w* the chart* that to often cane menjitm* pain. c*ramjM, other dutreM. with Cushioned Power/ We are proud to present thia great new chain saw—the moat powerful In the McCulloch line. We hope you are pleased with our service. DR R REYNOLDS CLINIC SALIM Of B ullets ’ WE ARE PLEASED TO SERVE YOU! SUPfR-SPffD TIIPNONI JUiO OilGON DROPS B oot \\ e . gh ' ng >50-LBS contains 113-LBS of WATEg A no OA ilv PE O u PE S fop sustenance , either as a L‘QU'0 OB COMBINED V411U Fooo 5 J 'LBS OF WATER ' MUZZLE AS A GUN 1t> SHOOT AT - 1 D»aenpt>v» *oo*l»t | on R»^umt 1IU CINTI! STRUT . human fish OF INOA USES ITS ELOMGATEO Gillette NO HOSPITALIZATION Scientifically Modern Action Yell Lydia Pinkham's has been proved to be scientifically modern in action! This news will not surprise the thousands of women and girls who take Lydia Pinkham's regularly and know the relief it can bring And it should encourage you (if you're not taking Lydia Pinkham s) to see if your ex perience doesn't match theirs ... to see if you, loo, don’t avoid HEMORRHOIDS ’"l” < FISSURE . FISTULA PROLAPSE and olh*r RECTAL disorders # Stomach and Colon AHmonK in 3 out of 4 cases in doctors* tests! • Here's wonderful news for womi'ti and girls who — each month — suffer the tortures of "bad days" of functionally- caused menstrual cramps and pain — headaches, backaches, and those "no-good,” dragged- out feelings It s news about a medicine famous for relieving such suf fering ! Here is the exciting news. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound — gave complete or striking relief of such distress in an average of 3 out of 4 of the cases in doctors’ tests! i Spot-lighting is not an uncommon occurence in the Elkhorn district but mute evidence was left Friday night of such a raid. Saturday morning a doe was found near Franks mill where I it had run a short distance after beingj shot twice before dropping. The I hunters apparently having lost sight of it let it lay. Evidence was also found in the snow near the Charles Sprague summer home where another: deer had been killed and loaded into I a jeep. The cafeteria dinner held Saturday | night by the Mehama local of the1 Farmers Union, while not drawing a large crowd, was declared a decided ■fur WITH 10>BLA0l GILLETTE DISPENSER NAMED FOR PVT. J.W. OZBOURN. A POSTHUMOUS MEDAL OF HONOR WINNER, SHE WAS LAUNCHED IN 19*45. PHONE 320? RESIDENCE PHONE 1241 LATER, TME OZBOURN OPERATED OFF TME COAST OF JAPAN, HUNTING FOR SMUGGLERS, IN AUGUST, AFTER NINE MONTHS IN KOREA, SME RETURN ED TO THE STATES FOR A WELL EARNED REST. ÏIGHTING IN KOQFA, SME MELPf D BOMBARD WONSAN AND LATER MIR SMELLS FELL AMONG CONCENTRATED RED TROOPS ON TME BATTLE LINES. OFF TME CHINA COAST IN 1987, SME RESCUED A DIS ABLED CHINESE TANK- . ER AND TOWED IT TO ITS DESTINATION. TEN VOLUNTEERS FROM THE OZBOURN MADE A 8 HOUR. 26 MILE TRIP THROUGH ICY. MINE- INFESTED WATERS TO RESCUE A DOWNED FIGHTER PILOT.