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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1952)
Í—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE October 2, 195? f “Little Things” Guard Home’s Value Many Friends Honor T. Henness’Birth FEMME PAGE . sion on Chrysanthemum culture and l brought out many interesting details. | The October meeting will have Mrs. IC. M. Cline as the discussion leader and her topic will be Camellias. Four members of Mill City Garden Guests of the club were Mrs. W. F. club made a flower raid on Mrs. i Misner of Mill City ad Mrs. Waltet Rachael Olmstead’s beautiful flower | Mavies of Wy’east club. borders and Mrs. Dolezal’s shrub and foliage plants, Gladys Podrabsky’s gorgeous dahlias, Mrs. Kimmel’s col- Toastmistress dub ears plants and Frances Pound’s zin nia marine garden. Met September 25 Gladys served as chauffeur as the Mill City Toastmistress club met group took their loot to the Grange Sept. 25 in the banquet room of a fair, Sept. 27th. They came out with downtown cafe. President June Miley 36 ribbons, 20 blues, 5 reds, and 11 presided and acted as toastmistress. white ribbons and money prizes. Speakers for the evening were Tyler All arrangements were made by Mrs. Pinkston and Alene Steffy, also Louise “The dollar value of many way into the structure itself and Dolezal in nine different classes, win Palmer who spoke on education. Edith homes built ten or more years attacking the wood from the un. ago is now twice what it was in painted and. therefore, unpro ning eight ribbons. Mrs. Rachael Means was elected vice president. 1941. Therefore it is doubly im tected side.” Mr. Steudel advises. Olmstead was high score winner in Frostina Nesbitt was elected a new To safeguard the increased portant for homeowners to pro specimens of beautiful asters, lady member and Casey Chaney and Marion value of his property, the home tect their investment." fingers, red flax, nicotina, delphinium, Todd were guests for the evening. owner would be wise to inspect So says Arthur W. Steudel, ni •• sident of The Sherwin- his home regularly and to paint zinnias, cockscomb, giant marigolds, Williams Co., as he cautions it as soon as the need arises, Mr. chrysanthemums and the most deceiv homeowners to pav particular Steudel suggests. ing, striped rose, fixed in a marine attention to the “little things" “A good paint job,” he points Mill City PIA Will in home care. out, “actually enhances the value garden, which most spectators took “A leaking eavestrough, for of property, providing exterior for a camellia or tuberous begonia. Meet October 8th example, is not only annoying, it beauty and protection against all Those who visited the Grange Fair can be the cause of costly dam kinds of weather. That's because Mill City Parent-Teachers associa received a warm welcome, and had an age,” Mr. Steudel points out. high quality paint scoffs at the “The water may work its wax elements. Its quality and durabil interesting visit with those attending tion will swing into operation and behind the siding and the next ity are proved on ‘exposure farms’ the fair. Next Grange fair it is hoped being again for this school year, thing you know Xhe siding boards where painted panels are sub that more participants will help in | Wednesday, October 8, in the Mill City start to decay. Replacing them jected to all kinds of weather. grade school auditorium at 8 p.m. costs a lot more than repairing Paint that measures up to such working out an even better and bigger1 rugged tests we call ‘Weather- -he gutter.” Officials of the Mill City PTA have fair. Other danger spots which the ated’ to signify its proved dura arranged for an interesting speakef On short notice many of the Garden homeowner often overlooks to his bility. club members were not able to prepare for the first meeting of the year, sorrow, according to Mr. Steudel. “Eoually important is the fact W’ednesday night. A lively program include the flashings around that ‘Weatherated’ paint actually exhibits. chimneys and the joints 8 here cleans itself through controlled has been worked out and everyone is Thirteen members of Mill City Gar window frames join sills. chalking, with the rain washing den club and two guests enjoyed the cordially invited. "Failure to keep such crucial away dust and dirt. As a result, hospitality of Mrs. Chas. Dolezal and | points in good repair is an in- the paint looks new longer, and citation to trouble. Here again. the homeowner does not have to Mrs. W. R. Greene at the home of ’ water is the villain, working its repaint so often.” the latter on Thursday evening at , Vern Thomas Family their regular meeting. der observation. He submitted to an Mrs. W. R. Olmstead led a discus- Holds Send-off Party operation Tuesday morning of this Weekend visitors at the Vern week. His daughter, Mrs. James Thomas home this week were their Overlock of Seattle, arrived in Salem son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Rev. Cyril R. Brewer, pastor of the Charles E. Thomas from McChord Free Methodist church announces that by air Monday to be at the bedside field, Wash.; their daughter and son- Rev. R. T. Fine, district superinten of her father. His only son, Edmund in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Freres; dent of Oregon Free Methodist church Davis, Jr., is in Japan in the service. Vern Thomas’ sister, Mrs. Webster will speak in the Mill City Methodist Mrs. Nelma Carey entertained all Sams and family from Yamhill and church Saturday, Oct. 4 at 8 p.m. and her sons, their wives and families Sun Vern Thomas’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. again on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 day at dinner in observance of hei Ben Thomas of Portland. birthday anniversary. Present were p.m. Everyone is invited. All enjoyed a big chicken fry as a Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Völkel are on Mr. and Mrs. Gale Carey and two chil- farewell dinner honoring their son, a vacation trip which will include ' dren, Gates; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Charles, who left immediately fot Yellowstone park, Salt Lake City and Carey and two children of Portland; California where he will join his out- other places of interest enroute. Floyd ' Mr. and Mrs. Norma Carey and small fit and leave for overseas duty. Fleetwood is in charge of the Gates son from Albany; Mr. and Mrs. Don Also they honored their son-in-law, General store during their absence. Carey and son Jon, of Stayton, and Dick, who is leaving for induction James Carey, a student at Willamette Ed Bertram and Harry Wood visited university, Salem. and the into service Oct. 14. at the home of the Newsomes at , Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Mitchell visited The gathering was at the Thomas’ Amity one day this week. The New- in Sunnyside, Wash., a few days last new home. They moved in just prior somes are former residents of Mil! week. They report apple picking go to the occasion. The interior is not City. completed as yet.. Following the din ing strong and a good crop this year. To select your Hallmark Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Biggers of A 2c Joseph E. Podrabsky and wife ner, the Thomases and guests viewed Sandy were in the city today visiting Christmas Cards for im have been visiting at the home of hil the Detroit dam. old friends. printing with your name parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Podrab RALEIGH HAROLD, Florist, open sky, while on a two-weeks'furlough Our collection of world- Sundays and evenings, flowers tele Podrabsky is stationed at Omaha, at Mrs. Dorothy Johnston famous Hallmark Cards is graphed anywhere. Funeral sprays, planters, pot plants, corsages, wed Offutt field in the Air Force as a now on display You will Hosts Lucky Twelve dings, also shrubs and landscaping. radio technician. quickly and easily find Gates Lucky Twelve pinochle club 319 W. Washington, Stayton. Phone 42tf met during pre-Newspaper Week in 3684. that special one to suit the newsy and friendly atmosphere of M. D. Davis of Albany was in the your taste and budget. . . Whitie's Santiam cafe near Gates, city visiting his son Byron Davis and By PHYLLIS PROVOST one that tells your friends Thursday. Mrs. Dorothy Johnston his brother Cleve Davis. Mr. Davis is Mill City Girl Scout Troop 36 met "You cared enough to was the journalistic hostess. Mrs. here to join his son’s hunting party. Wednesday, September 24, in the Mil! Johnston served spaghetti preceding Mr. Davis is 83 years of age and City grade school for their first meet send the very best." the afternoon’s edition of card enter hasn't missed getting his buck fot ing this school year. many years. Al Shelton is a membei tainment. Officers were chosen and are as | Mrs. Bea Graunkie edited the cards of the hunting party now in eastern follows: Zita Crosier, president; Anna I for high prize and Mrs. Millie Wood Oregon awaiting the start of hunting Howell, vice president; Pyhllis Pro “The Home of Halmark Cards” 30’d for low prize. Mrs. Margaret Mrs. Lillie Lake was taken ill Sun vost, secretary; Pat Murray, treas 330 Court Street Clise scooped on Pinochle prize. day at her home and was unable to urer; Sherry Hansen, business man SALEM attend the reception honoring her dad, ager; Gloria Klecker, advertising L. T. Henness, on his 98th birthday. manager; Norma Downer, party chair Mrs. Hugh E. Jull entertained at a man; Penny Gould and Barbara Po with birthday dinner for Bill Jull Sunday drabsky, sergeants-at-arms. stomach noon. Guests were Wilma Jull. home Our leader, Mrs. Cleo Thomas, in THANK HEAVEN8' Most attacks are just acid from Eugene for the weekend, Mr formed us that we now have a new indigestion. When it strikes, take Bell-ans and Mrs. Leonard Camp and son, Mil assistant leader, Mrs. Lillian Roy. tablets. They contain the fastest-acting medicines known to doctors for the relief of ton, now living at Turner Memorial heartburn, gas and similar distress. 25<. home. The Camp’s were college friends of Minister Jull. If you are bothered by Backarhe. Qettlnt Mrs. Alice Hoeye of Portland is Up Nights I too frequent, burning or sting visiting at the home of her daughter, ing urination), Pressure oxer Bladder, or strong cloudy urine, due to minor tempo Mrs. Byron Davis. rary Kidney and Bladder Irritation, for palliative relief ask your druggist about E. L. (Ed) Davis became suddenly CYBTEX. Popular 15 years. 20 million pack For Friendly ill the first of last week and was taken ages used. Satisfaction or money back guar, anteod. Ask druggut about CY8TKX today to a Salem hospital where he was un- Service BBBiianaoBBotiotisiioofiosBOiiiojiDiiBBttBnoDonaoBBaooannmnnwt 0 and the s Mill City Gardeners Enter Flower Show MILL CITY Gates—L. T. Henness was honored j on his 98th birthday, Sunday after noon, Sept. 28, when friends and rel atives from far and near gathered | at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert j Millsap to greet him. Sharing honors with Mr. Henness | were Mrs. Ida Geddes, 97, of Mill City,! Thurston Thomas, 92, of Salem and i Lincoln Henness, 89. Mr. Henness received many gifts, also a dollar for every year of his age and more, presented by those present. Many birthday greetings from absent friends in other cities, including one j from Gov. Douglas McKay. Mrs. Don Sheythe, of Mill City. I furnished vocal and instrumental mus ic during the afternoon. A large dec orated birthday cake flanked by white tapers in crystal holders centered the table from which refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. Lester Mason, assisted by Mrs. Glen Henness, Mrs. Edna Ratzeburg presided at the coffee urn. Those in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Russell, Mrs. Mary Ander son, Weaver Clark, Mr. and Mrs, G. Kristenson and Delmar, Marvin An derson, Clair, Alta and Alice Martin, Kenneth and Dorothy Martin, all from I Hillsboro. From Salem, Thurston Thomas, Mrs. Edna Ratzeburg and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Forties; Mr. and Mrs. Arch Kimsey of Stayton; Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Lafoon, of Kent, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Luther Stout, Mrs. Meral Teters and Miss Anna Stout, Mehama; Sherman Barnham, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Taylor and Mrs. Bohannon, all from the Little North Fork; Mrs. Eva Hopkins, of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kelly, Mrs. Floyd Bassett and Cecil, of Lyons. § From Mill City, Mr. and Mrs. I). B. Hill, Eldie Turnidge, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hill, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Turn- idge, Mr. and Mrs. George Flook, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Dike, John Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Don Sheythe and two sons, Mr. and Mrs. George Cree, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gooch, Dick Turpin, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shepherd, Mrs. Ida Geddes, Miss Daisy Geddes, Al Geddes. From Gates, J. J. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Henness, Mr. and Mrs. | Norris Thomas, Mrs. Laura Joaquin, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Henness, Mrs. Martha Bowes, Joseph Bowes, A. D. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brisbin, Earle Henness, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Henness and Kandy, Mr. and Mrs. Tilman Raines, Mrs. Mary Eagle- strom, Richard Nystrom, Virginia and Larry Bilyue, Robert and Lonnie Loucke and the hosts, Mrs. Mason and Mr. and Mrs. Millsap. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks fo.r the many kindnesses ex tended to our father during his illness and passing; and for the beautifuli flowers sent. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Giebeler Lloyd Elstun. SI NDAY and MONDAY GREGORY PECK and VIRGINIA MAYO in Capt. Horatio Hornblower In Technicolor Feature at 5:15, 7:30 Sunday VERA ELLEN and DAVID NIVEN in Lovely In Technicolor WEDNESDAY & THl RSDAY WAICOTT-MARCIANO FIGHT -- Plus -- RONALD REAGAN and RHONDA FLEMING in Hong Kong In Technicolor FRIDAY and SATURDAY Joel McRea in CATTLE DRIVE In Technicolor — Plus — Ann Blyth in KATIE DID IT Kid’s Matinee—2 p.m. Saturday R. Rogers ‘Sunset in El Dorado* Doors open at 7:20 P.M. 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