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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1952)
S—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE March IS. 1952 FEMME PAGE Mrs. Roger Nelson New PTA President “Dad’s Night” for the Mill City PTA | saw things happen in more ways I than one. “Dad" ran the show with I a steady hand. The slate of candi dates for next year's PTA offialdom were presented and approved unani mously as the new presidential nom inee of the Mill City PTA. Nomi-1 Mothers of the seventh and eighth Mill City’s newly chartered Toast nated as first vice president was Mrs.! grade members of the Mill City bas mistress club began its regular func-I ketball team treated their sons to a tions in Mrs, Elsie Potter’s home in Arey Podrabsky. Choice for second vice president is Charles Kelly. Mrs. very satisfying banquet, Wednesday Mill City, Thursday a week ago. Alfred Nesbitt will be the next secre-| evening, at 6 p.m. at the Mill City Mrs. Edna Hutcheson opened the tary of the organization; and Mrs.; grade school. session and Mrs. Cricket Pinkston! Beatrice Jones the next treasurer un-; The banquet for the young basket gave the invocation. In accord with less something unforseen develops. haliers featured a ham dinner with all the club's form Mrs. Sue Mikkelsen the trimmings. Topping off the eat was hostess, Mrs. Vera Hathaway,! “Dad” called on his loving daughter ing portion of the evening was a very topic mistress and Mrs. Gay Sav*ge, for an assist in the program for the| I evening. The Blue Birds under the dir- large cake decorated with school color toastmistress. Mrs. Savage intro of Mrs. Earl Nelson, Mrs. “Tex” frosting and miniature basketballs in duced Mrs. Potter and Mrs. Edna 0S!'I | ection Agee and Mrs. Bob Trask presented scribed by a '52. who gave the main speeches, *?’' I the pledge of allegiance to the flag at Supt. Vernon Todd and Mr. Hale, sonal autobiographies provided l j the beginning of Wednesday night’s grade school coach were guests. Yell framework of the two speech c ub I session of the Mill City PTA, Charles leaders Barbara Podrabsky, Jackie member’s talks. I Kelly took over the presidential duties Nibler and Zita Crosier served the Mrs. Hutcheson announced the [ an(j Charles Harman the secretarial bountiful banquet. club's official family during the meet ro]e. Those who worked in the kitchen as follows: Mrs. Loise Palmer, pro- Members of the Mill City PTA and did the decorating of the banquet gram chairman and Mrs. Zella Hau- chose the film, Navajo Indians, as the hall were Mrs. George Crook, Mrs. tala, committee; Mrs. Vera Hathaway,! ’ one they will sponsor this year. Dur- Floyd Jones, Mrs. Arey Podrabsky, education; Mrs. June Miley, member-! I ing Wednesday’s meeting, a movie Mrs. Kenneth Crosier, Mrs. Bell Teal, ship; Mrs. Ruby Crosier, chairman, featuring the life of Steven Foster in Mrs. Gene Gregory, Mrs. Leo Lemke and Mrs. Cricket Pinkston, commit the time of his writing of one of his and Mrs. Don Peterson. teeman; Mrs. Irene O’Leary, public song hits, “Jeanie with the Light The banquet tables wire decorated relations; Mrs. Elsie Potter, commu Brown Hair,” was shown. in the school colors, orange and black. nity service; Mrs. Pinkston, press! James Barton gave a reading taken Rosalie Bassett, 7th grader, made the chairman; Mrs. Edna Ross, historian; from the PTA magazine. attractive place cards for the banquet. Mrs. Frieda Thayer, lexicologist; and | Prichard’s second grade room won Mrs. the Mrs. Pat Wingo, parliamentarian. prize for best attendance as did also The home of Mrs. Gay. Savage will the ! sophomores s„ taught by Miss be the site for the next speech assem-| Thayer. St. Catherine’s Altar bly. Mrs. Elsie Potter will give the As part of the business of the day invocation; Mrs. Pinkston will be topic it was voted that the allotment be in Society Meets Mar* 19 mistress; Mrs. Hathaway, toastmis creased to $50 for the local PTA’s St. Catherine’s Altar society meets tress and Mrs. Hutcheson and Mrs. representative’s use while taking part I Wednesday, March 19, at the J. O. O’Leary, speakers. in the state convention at Medford in | Murray home in the Kaiser court in the spring. Also $25 was voted to-’ Mill City. Co-hostesses for the so-I wards a college scholarship for some i ciety’s next get-together are Misses | Mill City high school graduate. Mary Jane and Phyllis Cox. In casting about for something St. Catherine’s Altar society has worthy for the Mill City school sys scheduled its meetings on the third' tem, Vernon Todd advanced the Wednesday of each month at 8 p.m. idea of purchase of equipment which The meeting place for the society ro The Gates Parent-Teacher associa will give shut-ins classroom instruc tates among the membership. tion met Thursday evening, March 6, tion in their own homes with a mini in the high school. Mrs. Verner Evans mum of effort. Lowell Stiffler, local | presided at the business session. Elec radio expert, promised an investiga Mrs. Fleetwood Honored tion of officers for the coming year tion into the matter. Carl Foster chairmaned the dispen was held. Mrs. Joe Joaquin, chair- By Grade School Girls n an of the nominating committee, rec sing of coffee and cake refreshments Last week the 8th grade volleyball ommended the following members for for those present. girls gave Mrs. Fleetwood a surprise office: Mrs. Kenneth Montig, presi baby shower at the home of Phyllis dent; Mrs. William Pennick, vice pres the entertainment of the children at Provost. Those that were present ident; Mrs. Elmer Stewart, secretary, the clinic. Mrs. Joaquin reported for were Evelyn Johnston, Ardis Meeks, and Mrs. Harry Evans, treasurer. The the ways and means committee that Diane Peterson, Barbara Podrabsky, report of the committee was accepted a benefit card party, sponsored by the PTA would be held at the school house Norma Downer, Phyllis Provost, Joyce and the above members elected. Lewis, Winifred Murray, Rose Flem-| Outgoing officers are Mrs. Verner, Friday evening, March 21. A film was shown following ing, Delsie Roten, Mary Andersen, president; Cecil Haun, vice president; Bonnie McGinnis, Bonnie Bailey, Mar Mrs. A. T. Barnhardt, secretary and business session. Refreshments were served by lene Lovell, Karen Andreasen, Jean Mrs. Glenn Gordon, treasurer. The Thomas, Ellen Shelton, Emma Nichols, new officers will be installed at the hostesses, Mrs. Albert Christmas, Miss Alice Smith, and the hostess Mrs. next meeting, April 3. Mrs. Martig Mrs. Joe Joaquin, Mrs. Callaway, as B. Provost, Mrs. P. Savage, and Mrs. reported the last meeting of the well sisted by Mrs. Edward Chance and Jack Lacy, and the guest of honor, child conference, which was held Jan. Mrs. Verner Evans. Others in attendance were Mrs. Mrs. Fleetwood. 15 and announced that the next meet Those that sent gifts but were un ing would be held March 18. She Mary Champ, Mrs. Weldon Brown, able to attend were: Jackie Bickett requested anyone wishing appoint Mrs. Kenneth Martig, Mrs. Gwen and Camille Goble. Presents were t ments to call 5842, also suggested any Schaer, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Barnhardt, opened and displayed and the refresh-, one having _ used toys they might wish and Mrs. Elmer Stewart. ments, coke, ice cream, and cake were to donate be turned over to Mrs. Evans or herself. These toys to be used for served. Basketball Players Feted by Mothers Toastmistress Club Gets Under Way Gates P.T.A. Holds Election Meeting “CELEBRATING 101 YEARS OF SEWING MACHINE SERVICE’’ Send in the attached information, we will oil and adjust your sewing machine free-of-charge. Compliments SINGER SEWING CENTER 130 N. Commercial SALEM. ORE. NAME Address or Direction < ■».' Make <»f Machine REMEMBER. 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Mrs. Clyde Hath away performed the honors for her daughter’s very special party in the Lester Hathaway home. Mrs. Hill Hunter recorded the high lights of the event with a camera. Present for Miss Hathaway's party were Mrs. Melbourne Rambo and daughter, Laura Jo; Mrs. Lloyd Com stock, son and daughter, Terry and Susan; Mrs. Bill Hunter, daughter and son. Debora and Toby; Mrs. Bill Swan and son, Ryan; Mrs. Sonny Nelson and daughter, Linda; Mrs. Russell Moberg and daughter, Carol; and Mrs. I .ester Hathaway. Sending gifts were Mrs. H. Calkens and Mrs. Dean Culp and son, Michael. The Maples Cafe & Tavern Highway 222 1 1 ? 1 J )* l SI Ml A Y and MONDAY MITZI GAYNOR and DENNIS DAY in - * Goltlen Girl In Technicolor Feature at 5:20, 7:30 Sunday TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY BARBARA HALE and RICHARD GREENE in Lorna Doone In Technicolor Till RSDAY. FRIDAY and SATURDAY Betty Crocker’s newest cake creation, Velvet-Crumb, is not only easy to put together but can be whipped up in a hurry. It is excellent to serve guests who drop in during the afternoon or youngsters looking for an afternoon snack. Main ingredient of the cake is biscuit mix. Velvet- Crumb is similar to the traditional butter cake—moist, tender, rich. Beating time is only 90 seconds, there is no ereaming or sifting and it can be served while still warm. The recipe: VELVET-CRUMB CAKE Pour into prepared pan. Bake Preheat oven to 350° (moderate). about 30 minutes in moderate oven Grease generously and dust with (350°). Cover with broiled topping biscuit mix one square pan, 8 x 8 x while warm. Serve warm. 2-in. (for double recipe use 13 x 9 x BROILED TOPPING 2-in. pan.) Mix thoroughly 144 cups Mix 3 tbsp, butter or other biscuit mix shortening, melted or soft cup sugar ened Then add 3 tbsp, soft high 44 cup brown sugar (packed grade shortening (all or in cup) part butter adds flavor) 2 tbsp, cream or top milk 1 egg M cup wheat flakes or coco 44 cup milk nut, if desired 1 tsp. vanilla 44 cup chopped nuts Stir together until ingredients are blended. Then beat vigorously (or Place about 3 inches under broil er (low heat) until mixture bubbles 1 minute. and browns (3 to 5 minutes). Do Stir in gradually 44 cup milk. Beat for 44 minute not burn! Velvet-Crumb received one of the highest ratings of any baked prod uct tested by The Betty Crocker Kitchens. RONALD REAGAN and DIANA LYNN in BEDTIME FOR BONZO — Plus — Walt Disney’s Technicolor Triumph NATURE’S HALF ACRE Kids Club Saturday Matinee 2:00 P.M. 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