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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (March 20, 1952)
March 20, 1952 Ì—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE IDANHA Just Arrived... Editor Bonham Talks A DAUGHTER—To Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fox, Mill City, March 14, at Salem General hospital. A SON—To Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Morgan. Idanha, March 15, at Salem Memorial hospital. A DAUGHTER—To Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Johnson, Mehama, March 15, at Salem Memorial hospital. A SON—To Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Harper, Detroit, March 16, at Salem Memorial hospital. On Propaganda' By MRS. RUTH JOHNSON President Truman’s charge of some months ago that the U.S. Marine corps Gee, what a change in weather we has a propaganda machine of its own had up here. Last Sunday the sun shone so nice and bright, and the day equal to that of Joseph Stalin’s “was 1 more truth than fiction,” a former was nice and warm too. I got all my garden tools out ready for the spring marine combat correspondent recently campaign. But, oh me, Monday I had returned from Korea said recently as | to put ail said tools back in the wood the opening speaker for the annual shed. That's life I guess. One day Oregon press conference, held in the there is sunshine, the next its stormy. Student Union, sponsored by the Ore gon Newspaper Publishers association Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heibert and and the school of journalism in children have returned home from Eugene. their trip. They went to New York, Washington, D.C., Arkansas, and “A well-organized and hard-work Sunday, March 16, was “Go to ing department of public information Montana. They will show pictures of their trip at prayer meeting Wednes Church Week” for Camp Fire and Blue starts the marine corps legends, some j Bird girls all over the nation. Birth of which are true,’ Donn Bonham, 26J day. We had a visitor for a short while day week is always started by going a marine corps reservist who returned j last Sunday, she was Pvt. Ruby Car to church. It was in March 1910 that in December to his job as editor of ■ lin, now stationed at Ft. Belvain, V*. Camp Fire was started. All the girls the Sweet Home New Era after a ‘Ruby” is a WAC. She is a former were urged to go to the church of their year’s active duty in Korea, stated, Salem resident, and hopes to be sta choice and to wear the official Camp The conference, attended by more J Fire Costume, if they have them. Mrs. than 100 Oregon editors and publish- ‘ tioned there in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Huber Ray took a trip Lee Pinkston went to the Presbyterian ers, elected Henry N. Fowler of Bend to the coast, where they have a sum Church, Mrs. Charles Harman to the conference president, succeeding R. P. mer cottage. They like to get away First Christian church, and Mrs. Jack Stuller of Coquille. from the smell of sawdust once in a Wolfe to the St. Catherine’s Catholic Bonham said “when something church and there was a good turn out while, me thinks. doesn’t happen in fact, the public in Mrs. Walter (Mother) Reynolds has at all three places. formation office often makes it hap • * ♦ returned to her home here. She un pen on paper anyway.” derwent surgery a couple of weeks Monday. March 17, the Ta-Wan-Ten He gave as an example the report ago. Good luck “Ma” and get better Ya Camp Fire gToup held a ceremon quick. ial at the home of their leader, Mrs. that the marines were first to trans Mr. and Mrs. Hank Hinch took a Charles Harman. As it was Birthday port troops to the front lines via heli flying trip to California by auto, A Week the birthday theme was combin copters. "That much was truth,” he man that can stay awake 24 hours a ed with the seven crafts as the subject said. “What the public information day should make a good “justice”. of the ceremonial. All the girls re office didn’t say, however, was that We need someone up here like that, ceived honor beads. A tie was tied on this was merely a ‘test run’. It wasn’t believe me. Ila Mae Albright who has just joined I a quk-k maneuver to go into the at I have been down to Doc Reid for the group. Everyone was glad to have) tack or 1° thwart a sudden enemy some more shots. He told me to get Shereen Muir with u« again after her offensive/ Moreover, the helicopters to bed and stay there. long illness and hope she can attend landed theii' human cargo in a sector that wasn’t un 5’u‘ fif® an<i was pcf: regularly now. The mothers and the Blue Bird fectly safe.” leaders were invited and those attend “This was merely a maneuver to ing were Mrs. Ward Slover, Mrs. Ray see how well it could be done and ♦ Q. How can I tell the difference be Pate, Mrs, Robert Veness, Mrs. Court iron out any bugs in case it s’ " ” ' \ould tween various grade sof potatoes on Rue, Mrs. Jess Lee, Mrs. Jack Wolfe become necessary in the futr _ , —• X*.” sale in Pendleton?—Mrs. J.C, and Mrs. Ray Walker. "But the public inform A. Number one potatoes are well- .«••Jon office Plans are being made for a number let go with both be formed, rather smooth, a minimum of the girls to take their Dads to the —complete with pictures and of one and seven-eighths inches in Dad-Daughter banquet in Salem, redin’ of copy to show that the diameter. Number two’s are knot- March 23. Reservations have to be n»*iiftes had done it again,” Bonb tier and possibly bruised, Cull po made not later than the 21st. declared. Bonham taloeti are extremely knotty or bad “the hi- „ ° said that the saying ly damaged. medal- ‘‘p the rank, the higher the Q. Is OPS under much pressure to things I hated most raise ceiling prices?--A.K., Lebanon. If - ." -■ ■X <4. • saving to write one story about A. Ye», a joint congressional commit ' private first class getting a bronze tee w«s (o|<| recently that more than Mrs. Clyde Golden went to Portland star for doing something really heroic 1,000 firms have filed „ | ports and and spent Friday and Saturday vir’ and the next minute writing a story application« under the Capehart ing her sister Mrs. Merl^n<| *£« about some captain or major getting amendment for ceiling price boosts the silver star for something that Mr. and Mrs. Jumr L covering more than 5,000 product Sunday in Pnnev. uC didn’t amount to a hill of beans.” “I don’t want to give the impres lines. . , , Mr. and . r K. p McClain were Q. What is OPS doing for the farmer. sion that I'm anti-Marine.” Bonham in 01 an< over e weekend accom- —B.D., Bend. said. “On the contrary, I’m still in A. Unless OPS can control farmers pamei 1 y their daughter and family the Marine reserve and if anyone else costs—the things he needs and buys i M „„ “r; n.id .... Mr'. . L. E. Dahklin. All were to say what I’ve just said about food prices can rise significantly | lh ,ed wi> a the McClain’s son and our propaganda machine, I’d be one next JS-«* year. In recent months, for .amily V r. and Mrs. Gordon McClain. of the first to deny it.”—From Oregon ................................. example, rising food costs nave '\d Mr .and Mrs. Paul Williams and Daily Emerald. to higher wages. Farm math „ery so’is Dick and Ralph were in Salem is becoming scarce as «lefe’.ae pro Sunday with Mrs. Williams brother audition of the talent show. They duction takes more steel ftTU| plB»!t and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leon went on to Corvallis to spend the eve capacity. Hence fa', m equiptnent Murphy. The Williams stayed over ning with Ramon Peterson. prices and many <,cher farm needs in Salem to shop on Monday. Mrs. Ethel Brosig from Silverton are under OPS .egulation and the Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Miller and visited over Sunday at the home of | farmers' selling prices are protected family from Prineville visited with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and by the legal requirement that OPS Mrs. Miller's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Walter Kay. must allow parity prices. They Mr. and Mrs. Ray Steiner and chil Glenn Shelton and friends, spent from Friday to Sunday in Mill dren Ray, Dianna, and Lynn were in Albany where I.ynn auditioned in the City. Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Parker and sons talent show which is sponsored by the Bobby and Jimmy from Corvallis vis Rotary club. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. J. Dahlen drove ited with Mrs. Parker's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Walter to Corvallis Thursday to bring their grandson Ramon Peterson home for Kay and family over the weekend. Mrs. Walter Peterson and son Gary, spring vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brown had Mrs. Don Peterson and daughter Diane were in Albany Sunday for the Mr. and Mrs. Roland Long as dinner guests on Wednesday. Mrs. Ernest Brown is boasting this week that she finished her Red Cross soliciting and was complimented by Mr. Stiffler, Red Cross chairman for promptness. Tom Price of San Francisco was in Mill City Saturday. He is con- suitant for CBI. Mrs. S. O. Bennett and son Larry are among those indisposed with the flu this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ben McCreary spent last weekend in Hillsboro visiting Mr. McCreary’s uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Miltenberger. The occasion celebrated Mr. Miltenberger's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Teal with children Carolyn and Kenneth went to Van couver last week, where the children stayed with their grandmother while Mr. and Mrs. Teal went on to Tacoma for the weekend. Mrs. A. V. Herron was taken to the Salem Memorial hospital Wednesday afternoon following a heart attack. 1 VaULLYOuR WEAK ANp P i SEAS b P T2&ES J l ^T LIKE YPU CULL SICK > * CHICKENS CUT Or a flock Camp Fire News Girods Super Market I ON THE HIGHWAY at STAYTON I LARGE BISQUIK 39c STOCKTON CATSUP 2 for 29c I MIRACLE WHIP 49c Pt- KREML PUDDING t r No. 2 Del Monte SLICED PINEAPPLE 29ccan I ► HEINZ BABY FOOD for 25C ■ f I SWIFT’S ROAST 49c » JEWEL SHORTENING 3-lb can g9c » 1 M-D TISSUE 3 for 29c SUNSHINE KRÄCKERS 2 lbs 39c Del Monte ORANGE JUICE BLENDED JUICE GRAPEFRUIT JUICE TOMATO JUICE PINEAPPLE JUICE 25ccan Sun Pep TANGERINE JUICE 25ccan p GREEN ONIONS 3 bunches 10c BLUE BIRD TOMATOES Tube 25c HAMS, H ALF OR WHOLE Swift’s Sweet Smoked 45c ,b FRYERS Fresh Colored 59c PORK ROAST Shoulder 45c ”» Homemakers’ Price Quiz MILL CITY I There's Gold In Your Farm Woodlot / ( I «“’lb ii « irriri »1 tix mtitln on ur»'iJ yrouib tt a\ * * "o " ’ <■«* t’«P- p’tpvtd by pnialr, mu and Itdtral fouil agmtut) How do I know what trees to cut t crowding, rot and other causes and so that my woodlot will keep on i leaners that may blow over. producing crops’ Here's a rule-of- 3) Remove badly injured or de thumb for handling forests of seed fective trees. This Includes trees ling and sapling size, pole size and with conk, bad fire scars, very saw log size. crooked stems. In thinning seedlings and sap ’ 4) Remove some of trees in dense lings watch your spacing so that | clumps to improve growing condi trees are close enough to fill in tion for those remaining. Caution: gap when you take out Christmas , Do not make openings that expose trees, posts and other small prod j a tree on more than one side. Too ucts. If cutting a Christmas tree ' ' severe exposures causes shock and leaves too large a gap, don’t takei | may slow down growth for years. it. This is a good time to do fill-in ! planting It there is too large a I How many trees do you leave to- ¡an acre and what should be the space in your young growing ‘ . -- • "g; .’ “erf 19 From about 25 years on. the I " an excellent ru*e- young, iung. pole-sized Dole-ilze<l forests „.in will ,. yield i „ i . i 1 of thumb guide ^uide in Douglas fir forests: an increasing amount of merchanta size of Av space ble products. Improvement cutting Av. tree Desirable___ No. between from no’;,' will more than pay diameter trees to acre trees 6 ’ «54 its way. Before logging 9 pOIe-si«-» I ‘ fctand, mark trees to be eat. ih •• 1U- 410 blacking leave ths h»«t huaiity, 10“ 284 12' healthiest trees fairly well spaced, 12“ 210 14' ^*rk trees to be cut with an ax 14“ 162 16' blaze, paint, or paper tags. Use 16“ 129 18* these four rules to guide your 105 18“ 20' marking; 20“ 87 22- 1) Remove larger, rough, limby How to plant bare land or poorly trees that will release healthy stocked woodlot will be considered better quality trees so they can next. grow faster. (For more particulars write your 2) Remove merchantable trees State Forester at Olympia. Washington, that are likely to die before your or Salem, Oregon for your free copy of "YOUR TREES —A CROP," how to next time through the forest. These grow and harvest them In the Douglas Should include those dying from fir region.) « — GET YOUR QUALITY JOB PRINTING AT THE ENTERPRISE — ROOFING NOW IS THE TIME TO REPLACE THAT OLD LEAKY ROOF! Call Western Auto at Salem 3-7177 Collect for FREE ESTIMATE Gamble’s Western Auto Supply Co 201 N. Commercial — SALEM Shuffleboard Good Music Where Friend« Meet > On Highway 222, Linn County Side MILL CITY George “Sparky" Ditter Pay Cash Your Physician is no SAVE at MEDICINE MAN” Fertilizers Girods ( )/ \ll Kinds h} Stock AT STAYTON B ackache For quick comfom - Iwlp tor BsckscM^ ■Uwumaio Pa ua. >♦»' 1« Vp Niebla, strong cloudr urina, irr iar sa* circlet under A«’. »•' • nd I« »on-organi« and no madri, r I roMblaa. I r» C A»« —,,r m«.urt Jarir dru.tlai I ■ I, SANTIAM FARMERS CO-OP Feeds Serti* Fertilizer Telephone 5021 Grinding and Mixing Custom < leaning Seed Marketing Household tppliance« Machinery Hard« are Petroleum Products ST.n TON. ORE • Don t expect your Phy sician to perform mira cles. Remember, it takes more time and effort to climb uphill than to coast down! Sour patience and full co-operation are es sential to rapid recovery. BUYING A CAR? COMPARE OUR BANK LOAN PLAN Before you finance, investigate our low-cost bank auto loan plan. You’ll find it pays to borrow here at your bank, where you get prompt, personal service. No "buried" charges-we tell you the exact cost in advance. Establish bank credit and save money on your auto loan here. > a e m MILL CITY STATE BANK MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. k