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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1952)
The MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Editorial Comments June 26. 1?¿2 2—THE MILL CITT ENTERPRISE MILL CITY. OREGON A NEW METHOD FOR 1 communism Europe accounts for only 500 miles! DISCREDITING LABOR DR. MARK Probably Mr. Dulles did not intend Entered as second-claM matter November 10, 1944 at the post office at Rep. John M.cCormack (D., Mass.), Mill City, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879. told the House that a new method is this argument to be driven as far as ! being used to attack organized labor. some folk who have picked it up are CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING: One insertion for 50c or three for $1 00. REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST The Enterprise will not be responsible for more than one incorrect in “It is,” he said, “to talk about the ’ driving it. We are confident he would sertion. Errors in advertising should^ be reported immediately. Display days when labor was exploited, when ! never contend that each one of those Will be at his Mill City office in the Jenkins Building Advertising 45c column inch. Political Advertising 75c inch. men and women worked 12 hours a 120,000 miles is of equal importance. Thursday afternoons 1 to 6 p.m. Indeed, we believe he would concede day or more and received slave wages, NEWS FA FIB Also Thursday evenings by Appointment to talk about the great advance made that a mile where the line passes over . PUBLISHERS by labor in recent years under con open ocean or impenetrable jungle is HOME OFFICE: 313 W. FIRST. ALBANY Í stitutional government and then try of a very different value from a mile ''ASSOCIATION in the Ruhr or along the streets of to undermine labor by creating the miuunuuh : impression, often among labor itself, Vienna. Is not the difference so great that that it must assume its position of "THE PAPER THAT HAS NO ENEMIES HAS NO FRIENDS." « « x « xx ’ x X* —George Putnam. leadership, as if labor has not already ; it is like comparing apples and mar bles? Can freedom’s front be meas done so.” “This is a subtle effort under the ured merely in miles? Without tak false face of praising labor to blame ing into account what the miles span? The 500 miles in Europe cover the and injure labor.” In view of the fact that The Enterprise is a small "There is no question but what labor greatest concentration of industrial military power outside the United weekly newspaper tucked away in the North Santiam has made great progress, and justifi and States. They cover also the largest ably so, in recent years, and that it j Canyon, we are not a little awed by the vast amount of has all been done in accordance with grouping of nations trained in freedom AT newspaper lineage given this area and Detroit dam in constitutional government.” — Oregon —a fact which carries not only moral but military values. particular. The Capital Journal has poured out pictures Teamster. Of course, we must be concerned and stories about Detroit dam and surrounding commu with the whole front. Of course, too, WELL—WE W ARNED YOU! nities. The Statesman has done likewise. Now, some NEW RETAIL LOCATION: China and Korea, Iran and Egypt, what to our embarrassment, the Capital Journal comes up If you never have a begin a letter point to the danger of inadequate at East City Limits on Highway 222 “Please pardon our tardy reply,” tention—and of thinking too much in with an idea we think is “capital". The Capital Journal if with your Phone 3215 MILL CITY lawn and garden never “get merely military terms. But isn’t it proposes an “open house” or “house-warming” in Septem away from you,” if you read all the KMKOOWM«K^X'.X.«x x.x:xtf x xsrxx«x.X-» xrx.x xx x «MX, ! dangerously misleading to count Eu ber for Detroit Dam. books you know you ought to read, rope as only one-fortieth of the de It is clear that the “open house” they plan is not for shoulder all the civic duties you know fense line?—From Christian Science ought to shoulder, share yourself Monitor. the benefit of The Enterprise, but we cannot fail but share you with your family as all good people in the advancement of this community by such a project. should, and escape being the dull boy The Oregonian has turned its powerful gaze upon our no play is said to have made of Jack Canyon again and again and the whole Northwest learns —you may read on unperturbed, wise—well, we’ve warned you. more about us. Truly we struggle manfully against the Other By MRS. EVA BRESSLER But nobody warned us. So we read down-right embarrassing status of being “country hicks”. about the young Tennessean who was Rev. and Mrs. Rinke Feenstra left The Ozarker assumes an air of indifference when tourists working for degrees in two colleges at Tuesday for Portland where they will poke into his domicile. Not having had the flood-lights the same time (until he was found spend the week attending the Meth odist conference there. Mrs. Alex Bo- turned on us before, wonder what direction our noses out), holds a full-time night job, helps deker and Mrs. Ed Hargreaves went with the housework and children, and will take? now wants a day job because he has Thursday morning, they will attend the conference Thursday and Friday. Though our voice is pretty weak and meek; we are “too much time on his hands.” putting our paw out in invitation to our guests. We are Which reminds us of the noted pro Mrs. Gladys Stiffler spent the week who once pursued a full-time end in Scio, at the home of her father willing that the city slickers all dressed fit-to-kill tour the fessor graduate schedule while holding a George Rogers. area where we have lived somehow or other all these years. full-time teaching post in the same Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dalles of Port So long as they don’t get any fancy ideas about fencin’ university, and at the same time land were Sunday visitors at the E. us-off, there won’t be any trouble. The government has played regularly on a famous profes L. Roye home. They with the Roye’s been down-right nice to us in building Detroit dam right sional football team (for much more went to Lebanon where they visited his teaching salary, no doubt). I at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Laddie here in our midst and yet making it mghty “purty” at the than The fact that these things have been , Pesek, a daughter of the Roye’s same time. done prove that such things can be Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gibson, and It is just and proper that the people, who, with income done. We’ll begin tomorrow! Take a Mrs. Mary Kimery from Gastonia, N. taxes and such, built Detroit dam should see it and learn letter, please: “Dear Sir: Please par Carolina, are visiting at the home of don our tardy reply........... ”—From Mr. and Mrs. Dalles Franklin, Mrs. i about it, and enjoy some of its wonders. This is another Christian Science Monitor. Gibson is a sister of Mr. Frankiln and one we own, we are all stockholders in this great enter Mrs. Kimery, a niece. This is their | prise. It is a fact that we cannot do all the enjoying LET 'EM SPEND IT AS Tllkv first trip to Oregon. They with the Use Our Modern Moving PLEASE for everybody. More power to you, Capital Journal! ■ Franklins spent the weekend with rel Vans Next Time You Now that nearly 40,000 Oregon war atives at Vancouver and Olympia, Wn. Advertisement Move or Ship veterans are receiving a $16,600,000 A recent visitor at the home of Mr. bonus, the woods are full of well- and Mrs. Leonard Cruson and her by Freight! From where I sit... Joe Marsh meaning, and not-so-well-meaning, mother, Mrs. Hudson was Wayne Park, citizens who just can’t wait to tell the brother of Mrs. Hudson, while her\ boys how they ought to spend their i the group went to Depoe Bay for a windfall. day or two, while there they enjoyed . Whitey Sure Some of the unsolicited advice is deep sea fishing. “Ship the WRIGHT’ way” // good enough pay debts, buy defense Mrs. Dulcie Ethridge from Texas is Rang the Bell" Phone 125 Stayton, Ore. bonds, etc. But some of it is pure visiting at the home of her son and bunk and a lot of it is an ill-disguised family Mr. and Mrs. Dee Ethridge. to drop it off on his way home. Telephone woke me out of a sound attempt to part the veteran from his Miss Hazel Neal, who is employed sleep last Friday about eleven- From where I ait, I can't blame bonus check but fast. in Salem spent the weekend at the thirty. “This is Whitey Fisher out Whitey for his joke. He was Just This page would like to lay claim home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. on River Road,” says a voice. “I reminding me we owe other people to being one which is offering no Otto Weidman. just wanted to tell you how much the same respect we expect from gratuitous advice to the vets on what Saturday evening dinner guests at I like this week's Clarion." them. Since I'm always talking to do with their dough. It’s theirs, the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mc “Thanks, Whitey,” I told him. about respecting the other fellow's it’s nobody’s business what they do Clurg were Mr. and Mrs. Orville “But why in blazes call to tell me rights—including his right to enjoy with it. Let 'em spend it as they Downing, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Carleton, j a glass of beer if he chooses, it was at this time of night?” "Simple,” damned well please.—Oregon Team Larry and Carolyn, Miss Juanita he says, “your paper boy just de only fair that Whitey should "wake ster. Downing and Richard Brown. livered it a short while ago. Been me up" to Ms right to get his copy Mr. and Mrs. John Kempy and son of the Clarion on time. Thanks waiting for it a>! evening.” APPLES AND MARBLES Ray Negstad from Portland were Sat- J I Next day, Buzzy Wilson tells me again. Whitey! One of the first lessons our arith urday visitors at the home of Mr. and I ho delivered Whitey's paper late because he stayed for the school metic teacher got across to us in Mrs. John McClurg. Mrs. Kempy is dance and thought it would be OK school days was that if we mixed a sister of Mrs. McClurg. Ray re- | i marbles with apples in a problem we’d mained for an extended visit with his I get a queer answer. The latest effort aunt and uncle. Copyright, 1952. I ailed >lulr> Hieueri foundation to “play down Europe” makes just that mistake. with It is the more surprising that this stomach pa TIMELY SERVICE effort comes from John Foster Dulles, HEAVENS! 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