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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1954)
6—THE MILL < IT7 ENTERPRISE . THI RSDAY. APRIL 1. 19.71 Here's the Quickest Easiest APPLE CRISP You Ever Made And the Best Tasting One! OVER THE FALLS By Mrs. Vera Hathaway Over the falls the, river ¡joes; Over the falls, on to the deep, Down, down the mountain swift it flows; Never a rest, never a sleep. Petals of roses in a whirling pool, Wing of a butterfly tricked in flight; Down in a mesh of liquid cool, Webbed in a snare of dancing light. Over the cliff the river breaks; Thunders to mist on a jaggard rock; Swirling to foam its toll it takes Piling its loot on the turtles dock, Flash of a rainbow jumping clear; Mirtored duck as he wings the sky, Water and bird song drench the ear; Swiftly the river wanders by. Dish up this Apple Crisp as the grand finale to a winter’s day meal, and it will do your heart good to see how much the family enjoys it. Such lovely tasting plump apple slices and rich juice under a crumbly, cinnamon-y topp.ng ... it smells and looks delicious, too! This is the quickest, easiest Crisp to make because it calls for canned apple slices. That saves the chore of peeling, coring and slicing apples. And it's the best tasting Apple Crisp for the same reason . .. only the finest of tangy “cooking" apples are sliced and put up in cans. They come out of tha can firm, well shaped, full of flavor and juice, all ready for pies, relishes and desserts such as this Apple Crisp. Apple Crisp cups (1 can) sliced apples tablespoon lemon juice cup all-purpose flour cup brown sugar teaspoon salt % teaspoon cinnamon « tablespoons butter Place apples in 9"x9”x2" pan, re serving several for garnish; sprin kle with lemon juice. Combine flour, brown sugar, salt and cin namon. Cut in butter with two knives or pastry blender. Sprin kle on apples. Garnish with re maining apple slices and mara schino cherry. Bake in moderate ly hot oven, 375* F., 30 minutes, or until crumbs are light brown. Serve hot or cold with or without cream. Yields 6 servings. 2lz 1 Vs *4 Cost of Vandalism in State Parks Runs High Vandalism in Oregon State Pars and along Oregon highways cost the state $2,076 in 1953, the Oregon State Highway commission was infotmed at its last regular meeting in Portland. In state parks one of the most ex pensive items vandalized was shelters, costing $1,226 last year. In some cases roofs torn off, windows bro ken out, and walls defaced by writing and carvings. Most expensive item on the list of highway vandalism was the cost to repair and replace signs. signals, electric fixtures and sign posts. This item cost the highway department $17,365 in 1953. Most of the damage «a- done by deliberate shooting, breaking or defacing this expensive highway equipment. Other examples of vandalism in the State Parks include the defacement and cutting of tables and benches. At Harris Beach State Park, for instance, sx portable tables were thrown over the bluff onto the beach twice and and nearly completely demolished. The replacements were firmlv secured to the ground so they could not be moved. Other types of damage w-as to benches torn up and thrown from location along the trails down steep banks and tables chopped up for firewood. Though vandalism is a continuous and vexing problem to highway de partment crews, the cost of highway vandalism throughout the state is estimated to be quite small and meas ures are being taken to reduce it even even more, according to highway department officials. State’s Farmers Get Over $15 Million from Processors Oregon farmers received last year about $15,000,000 for vegetables sold to cannerà and freezers—giving the state second place in the west as a producer of - vegetables for process ing. “This income resulted for the bar- . vesting of almost 216,000 tons of veg etables for the canning and freezing industries," explained C. W. Roberts, Over the falls the river goes; Over the falls, to the wild sea. Wide is the valley in repose River and tide join silently. vice president in charge of American Can Company’s Pacific division. “Oregon produced about nine per cent of all the vegetables grown in the Western states for processing.’’ Oregon in 1953 ranked second among the states as a producer of snap beans for processing. It harveat- ed moie than 18 percent of the na tion’s total crop.- When you need PRINTING Telephone 2651 i MILL CITY ENTERPRISE SPECIAL On Fowler Electric Water Heater Price reduced from $119.95, now only SI 29.95 This tank is glass lined, has a 20-year guarantee Also see us for Fowler Clothes Dryers LYONS PLUMBING Phone 1634 Lyons, Oregon Supplies • Make our store your head quarters this year for vour fishing needs. • We have everythin from tackle boxes to reels. ® ^11 priced to meet every requirements. O Enjoy your fishing trips with the best equipment pur chased from our store. Buy your ticket to Salem Shrine Club’s Al Radar Rapers here. The show is April 2. 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