T he MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Canyon « Avenue ' Parade Serving: MILL CITY l»l TROIT ELKHORN GATES II» \NI1 \ LTONfl MEHAMA Bv DON PETERSON ri ' LU.11XU. It comes to our attention that some ON THE SCENIC NORTH StNTIWl HIGH« \Y — GATEWAY TO THE HEART OE NATl RES EMPIRE riticism has been levelled at the city .ouncil for assisting in the building Dll ROI I DAM« POWlKiiOlSI Vol Vili—No. 47 of the sidewalk along South First $2.5# a Year. | ( »</ a Copy avenue on the hill. The council has taken -hat it is a safety measure and that providing a sidewalk was necessary n order to provide a safe place for Beginning the week of December school children and others using this oute to come and go to their homes 6 The Enterprise will print your n foot. To anyone driving on South letters to Santa Claus, with the hope First avenue pedestrians walking up that he will be sure to get your By MRS. S. T. MOORE the hill has long been recognized as message in time for him to get your -.azardous. One child was hit last request. The Communities of Idanha and Detroit are keeping Just write your letter to Santa spring while walking along this street step with many larger cities in some phases of progress, and a sidewalk should have long ago telling him what you want for the latest being the conversion by the Detroit Telephone Christmas and put it in an envelope been provided. It is argued that the property own and then address it to “Santa Claus, company of all lines to the dial system. ers should pay for the walk, however care of The Mill City Enterprise. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson, owners of the telephone where a location is unusually hazard Box 348, Mill Jity, Ore." Me will system serving the Detroit- ous to the public and expensive to one print your letter in a special column Idanha area and Mongold, or two property owners it would ap and deliver a copy of the paper to have worked industriously pear that the city is not going beyond Santa Claus so that he can find out its power in assisting such a project. just what you want for Christmas. to establish efficient tele This particular sidewalk costs the city Let’s hurry and write those letters phone service in the canyon $510 and the property owners are because there are only three papers Funeral services were held Mon- since they purchased the paying the other $510. I believe the before Christmas in which to get day- afternoon in the Mill City Pres- small local co-operative line city council should be commended for them printed! byterian church for Paul Revere in 1947. * (Mothers, will you help the little providing a sidewalk for our children Horner, 65, who died from a heart The system has grown from ap to walk on in safety regardless of folks get those letters written, attack November 14 in a Salem hos- the cost, jiarticularly when they were please?) pital. Rev. Noble Streeter officiated. proximately fourteen telephones to the present one hundred and fifty able to get co-operation from the Pallbearers were: Ingle Johnston, dial instruments, with lines extend property owners to assist in this Bert Morris, Ed Bertram. William ing beyond Idanha to Mitcheirs mill. worthy project. Swan, Chris Knutson and Wilson ♦ ♦ ♦ Aerial cable for the new system Stevens, A special city election is scheduled totaling 26,420 feet has been erected 3, 1889, in Mill City, Born June WITH U. 8. NAVAL FORCES IN KOREA— (FHTNC) — Republic of for December 2. At this election a Korea Naval Academy Midshipmen learn operation of Radar Air Horner spent his early years on his at a cost of $35,000. Johnson ex bond issue is being placed on the Search equipment from Cleo II Gunderson, electronics technician third Mehama—The death of John Sta He pects to complete the system within grandmother's homestead here. ballot for the purpose of providing mos, 56, better known in this area as class, VSN, from Butte, Mont. Many U. S. Naval personnel act as ad the next year. To house the dial and lived all his life in the Mill City area. visors and instructors at the ROK Academy where American Navy drainage for the entire city and pre John the Greek, on Friday, Novem Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Nita know how is passed out to future leaders of the South Korean Navy. paring the streets for eventual pav ber 14 came as a shock to all. Horner of Mill City; two daughters, equipment a small new building wax (Official photograph U. S. Navy) ing and sidewalks. The council is _ Mrs. Shirley Laird and Miss Lucille constructed on the main street of John who did not drive had walked also placing the referendum and ordi Horner, both of Mill Ctiy; one sister, Detroit. to the county road to ride to Salem nance changes voted on at the last Maintenance of the dial system Mrs. Minnie Wolfe of Portland; one election on the ballot with a better with two Mill City women who had brother, George Horner of Corvalis. should be considerably less when it hunted deer on his property for sev description so that the voters can bet Burial was in Fairview cemetery. is completed, according to Johnson, ter understand what they are voting eral years. He was stricken with a Weddle funeral home handled the ar and after the switchover to dial con heart attack and died enroute to on regarding the election of mayor, nection with Salem which is scheduled rangements. Mehama. Mrs. Arlo Tuers will supply the Last Friday morning at about 4:15 city clerk and police judge. for Saturday, Nov. 22, no operators John who had lived near here for • • • a.m. the Mill City Jewelry store was chairman force necessary for a suc will be required at the Detroit board, The city council has arranged for 25 to 30 years was a well known broken into and entered by two un cessful Christmas Seal campaign in i A small business office wil lbe main figure because he usually walked any a public meeting next Tuesday, No known men. Entrance was gained by the Mill City, Gates and Lyons area tained in the Johnson residence. vember 25 at 8 p.m. in the high where he went. Stamos, who was an breaking the plate glass out of the this year. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson operated a alien, was proud of his title (The school auditorium for the purpose front door with a block of wood. The ¡telephone exchange in Dayton for 18 Mill City Blue Birds are busy stuff of discussing the bond issue and Greek). Just last week he verified noise of the breaking glass attracted Portland— Baker Ferguson, assist years before moving to "Detroit. They the proposed amendments to the his inscription to read John (The the attention of Tom Booth in his ing envelopes with these Christmas The envelopes, properly ad ant vice president of the First Na have bad thirty years experience in city charter. Everyone is urged to Greek) Stamos, on the Santiam Mem quarters in the north end of the I Seals. dressed, will find their way into the I tional bank, Portland, has been ap telephone work, beginning in Wichita, orial hospital plaque. attend. Dawes building across the street from hbmei and business houses of Mill i pointed state treasurer of the 1M62 1 Kans., and later in several Oregon >— — » » * VrituUe to read or write all his con the jewelry store. City this week. The bond issue is to provide $75,000 tracts were verbal, but according to Crusade for Freedom, succeeding E. C. 'communities. Booth was preparing breakfast at Mrs. Tuers expressed the hope that I Sammons, president of the United for street improvements beginning neighbors, when anyone needed help, the time and went outside to investi with drainage and then the prepara John was always ready to assist. He gate the noise. When Booth saw two those to whom these envelopes and 1 States National bank, resigned, ac tion of the street beds putting them is survived by a sister in Greece. men running from the scene to the seals come will return money for the I cording to annonucement by Lt. Gen. Funeral services were held Wednes | corner and turn to run up the hill stamps as soon as possible. in readiness for paving. The council C. A. Larkin, state Crusade chairman. has estimates that this will cost only day afternoon at 2 p.m. from Weddle he shouted at them to stop or he’d Ferguson was manager of the first Crusade campaign in 1950, of which $35,000 to $40,000 and so plan to issue Funeral Home in Stayton. Interment shoot. One of them slipped and fell The public failed to come out‘ to only bonds to cover neeessary work. was in the Fox Valley cemetery. i Frank N. Belgrano, Jr., president of at the corner and when he gained the The reason for voting on $75,000 is First National bank, was chairman. view the fluoridation movie and hear top of the hill where their car was | The First National bank and the the discussion at the Lions club last that there is a certain amount of cost parked one of them fired a shot at United States National bank and their Monday evening, when Dr. John Dyke» involved in bond issues and that it will Booth, breaking one of the plate glass 4 branch banks in the Portland area Dr. S. D. Wiles, and Dr. William Bur cost no more for the larger sum than windows in the upstairs rooms. All Detroit and Rig Cliff field op the estimated $40,000 will cost, but Several watches were recovered erations and offices will be scheduled and throughout the state, Ferguson rell of the Oregon State Dental asso if later on it is found necessary to near the point where the thieves fell down during ehe Thanksgiving holi- said, have been made depositories for ciation were present and discussed Crusade funds during the current fluoridation of drinking water supply. bond for an additional $5,000 or more down. ' day period for ail shifts, commencing Lyons — Two men from this area that would double the cost of the legal were injured in recent industrial ac- The following questions an<I an- Forrest Baker, proprietor of the with the start of day (8:00 A.M.) campaign to raise $60,000 in volun tary contributions as Oregon’s quota swers about fluoridation of public work involved. Some of these bonds I cidents. An employee at the Freres- jewelry store reports a few other shift Thursday, November 27th, 1952, may .never be issued however. Frank lumber company, Jim Phelps, articles are missing but that his loss and continuing through all shifts on of the $4 million national goal for water supplies were presented so frat funds for the expansion of the radio residents may have a clearer under The opponents of this bond issue received severe face burns Saturday fortunately was very low. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sun are some who already have paving in when the electrical welding apparatus Marion county sheriff’s officers day, stated Wm. F. Tickle, CBI per broadcasting facilities of Radio Free standing of this dental health preven Europe and Radio Free Asia. Sta tive measure, on which several Oregon front of their property and feel that he was plugging in blew up. A short have been investigating the robbery sonnel manager. tions already set up with funds raised cities will shortly pass. in voting for this measure they are ; circuit in the wiring caused the ex- but so far no suspects have been ar- i Norma) operations will be resumed in the two previous Crusade cam paying an additional sum to get plosion. rested. It is thought they are the What is fluoridation? at the start of the day (8:00 A.M.) paigns are beaming messages of hope “sompone else’s” property paved. The process of artifically adding Judged from the fact that his same men who broke into and robbed and encouragement, day and night, to fluoride, a salt-like compound. tp a This ’.is not true according to those whiskers came out by the roots, he a service station in Stayton earlier shift Monday, December 1, 1952. Any employees who will be required peoples in Communistic enslaved na on the city council who should know. had a close shave, The extent of that morning. water supply. Either sodium fluor- . on any special work, such as ware tions behind the Iron Curtain. I shall try to show how this works. injury to his eyes is not yet known. ide or sodium silico fluoride can be house employees conducting annual National leaders in all activities of used, depending on type of equipment« Those who paid for paving got their Phelps is at home from work for inventory; and those necessary for American life agree, according to streets graveled and prepared by the the present. cost and other factera. > plant protection and maintenance, on General Larkin, that the Crusade for city without any assessment to their On November 10 Ray Mohler fell M hat does fluoridation accoosplish? any of the above days, will be notified Freedom is the nation's most potent property and they only paid for the from a ladder while at work at the Studies of fluoridation throughout by their supervisors. weapon in the psychological “cold paving. If they need any drainage M and M plywood plant and suffered the United States indicate that up to All hourly rated employees who are war" against the spread of Commu a 70 percent reduction in dental cqries their streets will get it now under severe sprains and bruises. The X- associa- The Mill City Ministerial required to work on Thanksgiving nism. The American Legion and the may be achiever where children Have the bond issue. This money provided rays showed no broken bones, but he Thanks- day, November 27th, will be paid at Legion women’s auxiliary are heading in this bond issue is for drainage and is confined to his home for a few tion is sponsoring a union giving service to be held on Wednes- double the regular straight time rate, up the 1952 Crusade at national and ingested water containing one {»art the preparation of the streets ready weeks. per miloin of fluordes for the dera day, November 26, at 7:30 p.m. at Tickle added. local levels. for paving. The property owners will tion of the tooth forming peripd'. Members the Presbyterian church, then get together and have their in and friends of all the churches in the Does it help adults? dividual streets paved as they desire community are invited to attend. Each Although adult teeth may benefit ( and when they desire. It is absolute of the local ministers will take part through topical application as the ly necessary to provide for proper in conducting the service. water passes through the mouth, there drainage in order to protect the pav The opening part of the service is no conclusive evidence to support ing that will be placed and give it to will be conducted by Rev. Turnbull this. Fluoridation is primarily aimed J. C. Jeffcott is a newcomer longer life, it will protect paving al at children. ready in and prevent water standing Mill City. Jeffcott is now a part of of the Assembly of God church. The Can fluorides be used any other way in low pockets until it destroys a good the drug business operated by J. C. Scripture will be read by Rev Brewer of the Free Methodist church. The Kimmel is now completing Kimmel. to help teeth? road bed or paving job. Yes. Your dentist can utilize top Any property owner will still have his own modern pharmacy building time of Thanksgiving testimonials ical application, which consists of to pay for his own paving or have it on the Linn county side of Mill City will be led by Rev. Joiner of the painting a solution of sodium fluoride placed on his property as a lien pay near Jenkins hardware and the Mill Communtiy church. The Thanksgiving prayer and offer onto the teeth of children at certain able over a number of years, so those City IOOF hall. Jeffcott operated the prescription ing will be conducted by Rev. Jull of ages. Or fluorides may be present who already have their paving in are department of Taylor’s drug store in the Christian church. This offering naturally in your water supply in a (Continued on Page 8) Independence before taking up his will be used to send Bibles to Korea correct solution to benefit teeth. The message will be brought by duties in the Mill City Pharmacy. s fluoridation the entire answer to 1 Jeffcott wil] be poined by his wife Rev. Streeter of the Presbyterian tooth decay? soon. He has handled drugs in posi church. Emphatically not. A well-balanced Special music will be provided by tions in Portland, The Dalles and in diet, low in refined sugars, good oral ’ California prior to his Independence the Presbyterian. Community, and hygiene, and regular visits to your Christian churches, The service will employment. dentist remain the surest path to The Jeffcott* have two grown chil give the people of our community an Tuesday state highway crews laid a final link of paying ®" ”**; healthy teeth. dren, both married and having chil opportunity to join in giving Thanks scenic route between Fish Hatchery junction »ent o.' Mehama and Mill Next week we will again cover other dren. Mrs. Jeffcott will move from to God for all His blessings, accord CRy. When an arch type, concrete bridge on the ne» route ia comple'ed questions and answers on the subject ; Independence as soon as arrangements ing to Rev. Noble Streeter, president w ithin the next few days the road will he opened for traffic. of fluoridation of drinking water. (Photo courtesy The Capital Journal) of the Mill City Ministerial Assn. can be made. ATTENTION KIDDIES! Write a letter To Santa ROK MIDSHIPMEN SEEK AND FIND Idanha and Detroit Now Has Dial Telephones Paul Horner Suffers Fatal Heart Attack 4 John Stamos, 56, Dies Of Heart Attack MiW City Jewelry Broken in Friday Christmas Seal Sale Starts This Week Crusade For Freedom Fund Drive Underway Fluoridation Movie Viewed By Lions Club CBI Operations Shut Down Thanksgiving 2 Lyons Men Injured In Industrial Mishaps Mill City Ministers Plan Thanksgiving New Pharmacy Nears Completion Here «IW WYCHHÍTA 5EAL5 8th Annual Firemen’s Dance Saturday Nite 6 pm