5—THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1953 1 of the Detroit dam, where he was a [ construction engineer with the CBI. ................................... .................. . Mr. and Mrs. George Arthurs left Friday morning for Seattle upon re- 1 ceiving news of the sudden death of Mrs. Albert Millsap Mr. Arthur's father, James Moore of In spite of the rain Saturday and that city. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Mollet, former Mrs. Helen Saucier and .Mrs. Phyllis Sunday the woods on the hills sur- Flatman, attended homecoming at Mt. rounding Gates were full of hunters, residents of Gates, now of Eugene both local and from out of town. were in Gates Saturday on business. Angel Saturday. There has been no time for parties or Mr. Mollet was formerly employed at Detroit dam and still owns property Mrs. Lola Crites, of Carlton, was a other forms of entertainment, every­ here. body has been out after de^r. dinner guest of Mrs. Ruth Witt last Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hull and family For the purpose of electing two Thursday. Mrs. Crites is recorder and councilmen to fill the exp;red terms returned to Gates recently after hav­ municipal judge at Carlton. of A.T. Barnhardt and Charles Geibler ing spent the summer at Marion a city election will be hied, Tuesday, Forks. They have rented the Brosig JoAnn Hoffman, daughter of Mr. November 3. Mr. Barnhardt is running place east of town, on the Linn county and Mrs. Russell Hoffman, was home for reelection and Ray Lord for side of the river. from the University of Oregon for councilman. Mr. Lord was a former Major and Mrs. Jack Brown have the weekend. On Saturday the fam­ councilman and acted as Mayor dur­ returned to Gates from San Francisco ily attended the Oregon-W’ashington ing his term of office. where Major Brown was met by his game in Portland, and on Sunday the Mayor and Mrs. Mrs. W. R. Hutche­ wife upon his arrival from Korea. Hoffmans took JoAnn back to Eu- son had as their guests for several He had served with the U.S. Airforce gene. days last week, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip there for the past eight months. He Cann, of Oakland, Calif, Weekend will be here for at least 30 days be­ Mr. and M rs. Howard Farmen, Mr. guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mc- fore his reassignment. Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Hirte returned and Mrs. Melvin LaVine and Mr. and Allister, from Bend. From Klamath, Calif., at the home with a big buck, the first of the week Mrs. Jack Scott went hunting in Eastern Oregon over the weekend. of Mrs. Walter Brisbin was her daugh­ from a hunting trip to Prairie City. Howard Farmen got six geese, Mrs. ter, Mrs. Gilbert Brosig. Other guests Farmen one, Melvin LaVine four and at the Brisbin home.over the weekend A Look At Oregon’s Jack Scott two. They stated the wea­ were Mrs. Brisbin’s son-in-law and 1953 Fire Season daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Hack- ther was really wet. enberg and daughter, Sandra and his Figures compiled by both State and Vernon Todd, superintendent of son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Federal units show a total of 1,543 I schools, was in Portland Friday where Brisbin and son, Greg, all from fires occurred on forests of Oregon past season according to Paul M. I he attended a state meeting of dist­ Portland. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hudson and Dunn, chairman of the Keey Oregon ' rict superintendents. He attended the annual state-wide conference of the two children, of Salem spent the Green Association. One of the very | Oregon Elementary School Principals’ weekend at the home of Mr. Hudson’s significant fact is that only 473 fires I parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hudson. were man-caused while the balance I association in Salem on Monday. Joe Novak left Monday for the of 1,070 were caused bjj lightning' W. H. Nelson is convalescing at first visit for 45 years to his boyhood strikes. With heavy rains of last week both the home of his son and daughter-in- home in Cresco, Iowa. He will be the law, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Nelson, after guest of former friends and relatives east and west of the Cascades practi- I cally eliminating the fores fire threat six weeks in the Veteran’s hospital in while there. Mr. and Mrs. Tex Allen, enroute to for this season the Keep Oregon Green Portland. Mr. Nelson is in a wheel chair and would like to have his Seattle from Cleveland. Ohio made a Association will chalk up one of the flying visit to Gates Sunday evening. best fire-free years since 1941 when friends call. They called at the George Clise and this popular forest fire prevention pro­ Albert Millsap homes. They were resi­ gram to Keep Oregon Green was Rev. Noble Streeter of the Presby­ dents of Gates during the construction organized. I terian church was in Corvallis Sunday afternoon and evening and Monday attending a two-day meeting of the Willamette Presbytery. W. B. Shuey and Clyde Rogers attended the Sunday meetings. Mill Ends Rudolph Rada was an overnight guest at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rada, Sunday. He was enroute to Salem for the two-day meeting of the Oregon elementary school principals’ association. Mr. Rada is assistant superintendent of schools in Pendleton. Mrs. P. F. Willoughby arrived in Mill City last Wednesday and is now living with her husband in the house near the W. B. Shuey home. Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby spent Saturday and Sunday in McMinnville taking care of business matters. They returned Sun­ day evening. Mr. Willoughby is em­ ployed at The Enterprise office. Dinner guests at the Floyd Jones home on Friday evening were Ardith Jones, Kay Maloney, Russell Forless and Tom Shepherd, all students at the University' of Oregon. They were enroute to Portland where they at­ tended the Oregon-Washington game on Saturday. Ardith was a guest of Kay Maloney for the weekend. The girls are sorority sisters at the Uni­ versity. The Christian Woman's Fellowship met Wednesday, October 14, with Mrs. Ed Haynes. The program was in