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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1952)
/ MILL CITY Veteran s Assistance Poppy Day Arrives- Forest Products Lab (Continued from Page 1) being able to do something useful Gets Calls For Help Mrs. James Rose reports she has material on hand and will soon call a committee meeting to organize work for junior gardeners. This is the time again sometimes changes the veter-i Oregon State College—More than to plant, and we hope to get in touch an’s whole attitude. Some apparent- I 1300 requests for technical informa with any boy or girl interested. ly hopeless cases have been started tion or assistance were filled during Mrs. Fred Grimes was in Scio, over on the road to recovery by making a past two-year period by personnel the weekend at the home of her daugh poppies. Everyone who wears a j at the Oregon Forest Products labor ter Mrs. Bob Sommers. poppy on Poppy Day helps these vet atory. The Chritsian Woman’s Fellowship erans while honoring their fallen com-, will meet Wednesday, May 14, with Visitors to the laboratory on the rades.” Mrs. Paul Wililams, west of Mill City Next week Auxiliary members will Oregon State college campus, includ on the River Road. ing 49 scientists from foreign coun be out with cards filled with poppies Mrs. Fred Grimes received word of to be sold to the merchants and it tries, numbered 1238 for the same pe is hoped they will be met with a smile riod, according to Richard Plow, ad the death of George Grimes at Grants Pass this week. Mr. Grimes was a and a donation for this wonderful ministrative assistant. -program. i Small and large operators connected twin brother of the late Fred Grimes with wood industries have found the R. H. Walkup and family of Salem laboratory to be an invaluable infor were Sunday visitors at the Hugh mation source on complete utilization Walkup home. of forest products. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Evans and family Wood preservation, wood chemistry, moved to Lebanon over the weekend. hardwood production, wood seasoning Baird Roberts has been visiting at and fiberboard manufacture are but a the home of his mother Mrs. Isaac few of the many subjects on which Roberts for the past couple weeks. Highway 222 information is available. Facts and RALEIGH HAROLD, Florist, open l«/i miles East of Gates figures can be furnished from either Sundays and evenings, flowers tele the laboratory’s investigations or its IlcI c. E Funeral UI1UI ttl 5pi dj graphed diljW anywhere. sprays, SPECIALISTS IN extensive reference file. planters, pot plants, corsages, wed Information on forest product man MULLIGAN STEW dings, also shrubs and landscaping. ufacture can be obtained by writing 319 W. Washington, Stayton. Phone directly to the Oregon Forest Prod Lou and Percy Mulligan, Props. 3684. 42tf ucts laboratory, Corvallis. Personal | Miss Freida Thayer attended “open visits are encouraged. house” for Dr. A. G. Prill on Sunday celebrating his 83rd birthday. Visitors at the Christian church parsonage Monday included Charles H. Addleman of Portland, and Ray Smith of Beaverton. Mr. Addleman is the executive secretary of the Ore gon Christian Missionary convention, i and Mr. Smith is the field representa- : tive of the Northwestern Christian Republican Candidate Home for the Aged at Beaverton. Dave Epps of Sweet Home was a For Linn County Mill City visitor Tuesday. Dave is a candidate for representative from Commissioner Linn county and also a candidate for delegate to the Democratic National Present County convention in Chicago. Commissioner George Steffy of The Dalles was in Mill City over the weekend. Mrs. "Economy in County Steffy returned with him for a week’s vacation. Affairs" On May 17 at Presbyterian recrea- Pd. Pol Adv by tion room will be the benefit food Floyd D. Jenks sale given for the improvement of the Fairview and Fox Valley ceme teries, beginning at 10 a.m. Coffee and cake and pie will be served. Come help in this good cause. There is a i\ * \1V I j B I >. KARL great need for funds to keep these places clean. The proceeds will be divided equally. FOOD SALE sponsored by the St. Catherine’s Altar Society this Satur ■ üÿ <>f Turner day, May 10, starting at 10 a.m. ’till sold out at Stiffler's Radio & Appli Candidate for ance Store, NE. Santiam Blvd., Mill Republican Nomination City. 19-1 The Maples Cafe & Tavern Floyd D JENKS Available in Salem With the Veterans’ Administration field office in Salem closed, ex-serv icemen today were reminded of assist ance available to them at the office of Marion County Veterans’ Service Oficer, Ridgley C. Miller, in the State Library building. “This office works closely with the Veterans’ Administration regional of fice in Portland, and with other fed eral and state agencies handling vet erans’ benefits,” Miller said, “and we are only too happy to render any as sistance to which veterans or their next of kin may be entitled." Miller was a field representative in the Salem Veterans’ Administration office for years until he resigned a year ago this month to take over the county veterans’ position. Since then he has conducted more than 4,000 interviews in the county job. both in the Salem office and on itinerant vis its over Marion county. He said he is available to explain veterans' benefits before veterans’ or ganizations or other itnerested groups anywhere in the county or adjoining areas. He shares space in the State Library building with the Oregon De partment of Veterans’ Affairs. The Salem Veterans’ Administra tion office was closed on April 30, after seven years of operation. M ARION COUNTY Native of Marion County Farmer and Sheepbreeder ENERGETIC AND COURTEOUS SERVICE: Pd. Pol. Adv. by K. B. Wipper. Turner Tex Evans, nephew of Mrs. Walter Olmstead, from Tbe Dalles, visited Mrs. Olmstead on Thursday. Miss Lottie Kinnaird of Corvallis spent Sunday with Miss Daisy Hend- ricson. Visitors at the home of Mrs. Olm stead E’riday were Mrs. Alma Olm stead of Lyons, and Mrs. Ray Over holser of Mehama. Mrs. Overholser is a niece of Mrs. Olmstead. Mr. Overholser is resident engineer at the dam. Mrs. Mary Lovett of Salem, was a weekend visitor at the Arthur Cather- wood home. Weekend guests at the George Ste wart home were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nicholas, Miss Beth tSewart and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hicks of Portland. and Mr. and Mrs. Hans Mueller of Le- banon. Mrs. Leonard Runkle and son David of Portland visited her sister Mrs. Clayton Baltimore Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. Runkle drove down Thursday for dinner and to take his wife and son home. American Legion Auxiliary mem bers are collecting rummage and white elephant articles, please leave your name with Ruth Stovall, phone 2(H)6, or Muir's Bakery if you wish them to call at your home. The Three Links club will have a Forest Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture "Either one of you guys got some nominal cost?" food sale Saturday, May 10 at the IOOF hall. Mother’s Day cakes and gifts will be available. Those ip 1 charge are Mrs. W. W. Henderson, i Mrs. Clayton Baltimore, Mrs. M. Ram- I bo, Mrs. Floyd Fleetwood, Mrs. t Stewart, Mrs. A. Syverson, Mrs. V. kl b Thomas and Mrs. Chas. Stewart. Mrs. Morgan Richards of Portland and her son Fred Lambert, U.S.N., BASSETT’S WELDING SHOP stationed in San Diego, Calif., on leave visited Mrs. Rose Daly Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Lester Mason and. Phone 116 Phone 1111 Carl Dixon and Mr. and Mrs. George I Branch Store Lyons Sweet Home, Philomath Mason of Rickreall had an enjoyable 1 weekend at the coast. , The house west of town recently | purchased by Wm. Stewart and oc- . cupied by fire warden Eugene Jacob son, had a flu fire Wednesday morn- I ing. The Mill City fire department .. quickly got it under control. No one :: was home at the time. OF OUR QUALITY GUARANTEED Rev. and Mrs. Wm. Turnbull were1 I in Brooks Wednesday on business for the church. Gooch Logging Supply Everything for the Logger We’re Proud USED CARS WIPPER County Commissioner "JOE BEAVER KEEP OREGON GREEN with CHOKED stomach \ FEW OE THIS WEEK S TRADE-INS ON OUR BEAUTIFUL CHRYSLER AND PLYMOUTH CARS $1795 1949 Chrysler Saratoga Club Coupe $1695 1949 Chrysler Royal 4-Door Sedan $1895 1950 Buick Special 2-Door Sedan $1995 1950 Oldsmobile “88” 4-Door Sedan $ 845 1946 Plymouth De Luxe 4-Door Sedan ATTENTION MR. FARMER and COMMERCIAL HALLER 1949 STUDEBAKER 'z-TON PICKUP Only 24,000 miles. Overload springs, 6-ply tires, Fresh air heater. Looks like new. Buy fhis and save several hundred dollars at $1395.00 Salem Automobile Co. THANK HEAVENS! Most »ttsck« »re Just acid indigestion. When it strikes, take Bell-ans tablets. They contain the fastest-acting medicines known to doctors for the relief of heartburn, gas and similar distress. 25c- HOME OF CHRYSLER — PLYMOUTH Phone 3-4117 405 — 435 — 495 N. Commercial St. ' sW«x ».«:>rx|SaiM Now-the only Pickup with an all-new low-friction engine ! Give the most precious gift of all a STEX ENS & SON Watch! Famous name beautifully styled watches for her, for him .... from 919.75. Only the Ford Pickup give» you a choice of V-8 or Six! C hoice of two great C abs . 390 State Dial 1-2223 j 217/212^2^ - MENIS silts juMrf-as NO INTEREST OR < XRRX IN(. ( II xRGF.s Gas savings up to 14% ! MEW lOW-ntKTlOM DtSIGM Choi«« of TWO great engines! • / -Fr(1 ,'ion 101-hp. COST ! ' ^^’^-^■’^•rn-niodernover- bcud-valve design, fully proved! New high-compression performance on regular gas! Famous truck V-8 now upped to 106 h p.' New power gets jobs done quicker! lake all Ford Truck engines has Power Pilot to get most power from least gas! OVEftME AD-VALVES Hl OH COMCklSHOM wtfh »♦<«*•» •< showt stroai 7 cubic MO*t part««« ■pac* than the other leading "**• «♦ Supported load capacity of the other leading Pickup is only 31.6 cu ft. The F o « d Pickup given you a full 38.8 cu. ft.! 7 . •pace for extra loadbulk! Ford Trucks for'52 cost still less to run! Herrold-Philippi Mo tor Co., Stayton ooooooooo ooooooaooooaoooooooooo mjmuiuiwuiuL'tunuMiflj May S. 1952 4—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE