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About The Mill City enterprise. (Mill City, Or.) 1949-1998 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1958)
There Is No Substitute For Local NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING Try The Enterprise Every Week LYON !>» Eva Breasler Congressional Winners IV in for Governor ,2— THH MILL CITY ENTERPRISB THL’RSDAY. MAY 29, 195H THE MILL CITY ENTERPRISE Mrs. Burl Smith is now convalesc ing at her home, following surgery at Entered as second class matter N»- Salem General hospital last week. ramber 10, 1944 at the post office at Mrs. Otto Weidman and Kathryn, Mill City, Oregon, under the Act of Mr. and Mrs. Bob James, Mr. anu | March 3. 1879. Mrs. George Neal and Mr. and Mrs. Marion-Linn Counties, per year 33.M John Neal were in Bandon Monday t to attend funeral services for Mrs , hit side, Marion-Linn Counties $34« Tom Neal, a sister-in-law of John , Neal. Mrs. Lyle Kinzer and Mrs. Hallie I Ni WS RAPE R Downer were hostesses for a shower F U I LI 5 H11J honoring Mrs. Gene Laux held at the 'ASSOCIATION Kinzer home Thursday evening. Af- I | ter the opening of the gifts refresh- I Telephone 6651 or 7605 ments were served to the honored guest Mrs. Laux and Mesdames, Van DON W. MOFFATT, Editor-Publiahoe Prichard, Dale Prichard, Pat Lyons, Alex Bodeker, George Basl and San dra. Clarence Goodell, Charles Bouche Jackie and Yvonne, Curtis Kinzer, Billie Kinzer, Miss Janet Kendall and A death free Memorial Day week the hostesses Mrs. Kinzer-and Mrs. end on the highway will be Oregon’s Downer. goal starting Friday (May 30) when Mrs. Effie Nydegger and her1 the state’s Slow Down and Live traf daughter Mrs. Vaughn Hunt and sons fic safety program is inagurated. Duane and Darrell are spending this REASONS WHY The “long” weekend will officially week with relatives at Drain and open summertime travel which is ex YOU SHOULD HAVE Sutherlin. pected to be greater this year than Helen Anderson, delegate also Dis during any previous June-July-Aug- trict Deputy President and Hazel ust period. Summertime travel us Lewi- alternate from Faith Rebekah ually reaches its peak in August. lodge are attending the Rebekah As With Memorial day falling on a sembly held in Corvallis this weetk. Thursday last year, the traffic show Merrill Brassfield was taken to ed one death and 51 injuries in 159 the Santiam Memorial hospital in accidents for the holiday. Stayton Thursday evening, where he The holiday period this -year will will spend several days for medical cover three days — from 6 p. m. treatment. Thursday, May 29 to midnight Sun The DSCS held their meeting Tues day, June 1. day afternoon in the fireplace room A continued reduction in traffic of the church with a one o’clock birth accidents and fatalities is the goal of day luncheon. The tables were beaut- the Slow Down and Live program iffuly decorated in keeping of each which extend’s through Labor Day, month of the year with members and Buying Mill City-Gates, Aumsville, In the Condonai M W , Governor Robert D. guests seated at the tables o ftheir lietroit-Idanha, Silverton. Turner Phil Hitchcock to retain his place in tne iau election Holmes. birthday. After singing of Happy oDuonent opponent :nu ** v Thnmtnn I urge every Oregonian to support ”'heni„hetta rS for iovemor. Mark Hatfield took the field to the republican column while Robert D. Holmes, present gove der to cut down on the appalling loss nor will oppose him this fall. This is expected to be a hotly con of live in traffic accidents during the summer months,” the Governor said. tested race. Las year, 123 persons lost their i lives and nearly 4000 were injured in Birthday a beautiful birthday cake Mehama; Mrs. Roxie Trask of Salem: >14.600 accident during June, July and baked by Gladys Hargreaves was cut Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fulham and fam- August. and served with each one putting in ily from McMinnville, and Mrs. Ven- ; “I am sure that with renewed effort tneir birthday pennies. Following the ita Manning of Portland. The occa- and with the cooperation of every luncheon installation of the new of- sion honored the birthday annivers- driver, we can make our highways __ ___ ___ Velora Lierman ary of Mrs. Lyons. i safer than ever before,” the Gover- | ____ filers was held with nor added. of Stayton, who is district president M»e. Alex Bodeker, Mrs. Clyde------ ju - j Emphasis again this year will be doing the installing. Mrs. Lierman Bressler and their father, Elmer also gave a very interesting talk of Hiatt, spent the weekend at Rose- on enforcement, centering around the her trip to St. Louis. • burg, where they attended the wed- campaign’s principal theme: reduc Little Susan Schiewek 13 month old ding Saturday evening of James Hi- tion of violations and accidents asso daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard att and Miss Betty Churchill, held at ciated with excessive speed. Co-ordinator of the state’s Slow Schiewek who was seriously injured the First Christian church. James is Sunday when a card jumped from the a grandson of Mr. Hiatt and nephew Down and Live campaign, James F. jack and ran over her is reported to of Mrs. Bodeker and Mrs. Bressler, Johnson, director of the department be very much improved at the San- , Mrs. Bob James secretary at the of motor vehicles, listed four fact tiam Memorial hospital in Stayton. Mari-Linn school was honored with ors each driver must observe in sup porting the program to make the The Lyons Extension unit held their » P>"k and blue shower Thursday safe: last meeting until fall Thursday with evening after school hours, by the | road L Observe all speed regulations an all day meeting in the basement , members of the school faculty, You probably have heard*or read a good deal lately about the troubles of and traffic signs: of the Methodist church. The subject Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Olmstead are | 2. Maintain safe stopping distances the railroad industry . . . regulative, competitive, legislative . . . and de of the day was “Time Saving Meals” , announcing the birth of their first and never pass without a clear view: with Mary Lou McCarthy the project grandchild, born „ to their son I 3. Yield right of way, not enly when , ci- ,, a son, , vt .. , pressive. * 1 gave ----- - a — — ■ interesting —* and „«i wde, — Donald leader who very Mr and Mrs. I Olm- • required but whenever safety calk J-— —-4—iirt« At At 4L.« uq K I z for it; J demonstration. the noon hour hour n a 1 «lpMil stead MflV May 26 <»♦ at Ront/in Renton, W Wash, You can I h - helpful . . . and we will be grateful ... if you will add your luncheon was served by Lucille Hub- Arthur Vaughn of Forest Grove I 4. On holiday trips, give yourself voice to others who are asking for fair, non-political tn-atment of the rail er. Alta Bodeker and Alma Olmstead. waf a Friday overnight guest at the time to arrive alive. Helen Johnston was elected president home of Mr and Mrs. Clyde Lewis, roads, such as is recommended in the n-port of the Senate Committee to replace Mary Lou McCarthy who thf Spellmeyer family A reunion of the headed by Senator Smathers. resigned. Helen Moore was the retir- Was held Sunday at the Santiam Val- Alma Spellmeyer and Betty Hunt. ing president. There were 14 members )ey grange hall. Attending were Mr., Mrs. Vaughn Hunt and sons, Duane and Darrell and her mother. Mrs. Ef present. ' and Mrs. Frank Spellmeyer, , Jerry, Nydegger returned home Satur Pfc. Richard Schiewek arrived in1 p ..^„ i . i — > ai ------ . r , — Ronald and Sharon of Lyons; Mr. fie day after spending the week in Drain Lyons Thursday morning from Oki- I and Mrs. Ralph Spellmeyer and fam- nawa where he is serving with the U. i ily. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Spellmeyer, and Sutherlin at the homes of Mrs. We want you to know that Southern Pacific is doing its very best to help IS. Marines. He was called here by the and family, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil I Hunt’s brothers, Don, Rance and itself. serious injuries of his little daughter ! Spellmeyer and son, Brian, all of Ernest. They also visited in Rose Susan who was seriously injured Sun 1 Longview, Wash., Mr. and Mrs. Clif burg at the home of Mrs. Nydegger* We try to operate as a sound, going concern, in our own interest and in day when a car jumped from the jack ford Spellmeyer and family of Stay- brother, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Downing and family. and ran over her. |ton; Kenneth Spellmeyer and family yours. This involves reducing operating costs. At times, anti particularly Mrs. Floyd Bassett was hostess for •from Elem Creek, Neb., and another now, this requires seven- economies. the afternoon card club with her par brother and family of Costa Mesa, ty held at her home Wednesday after Calif., were unable to attend. Scientic Horse-Shoeing We an- also trying to get rid of those passenger trains that are little used, noon. A one thirty dessert luncheon Mr. and Mrs. Vance Curtis and TEX SHIVELY was served followed by several tables Kelly from Salem were Sunday cal serve no useful purpose, and cause huge out-of-pocket losses. We have just Phone UL 9-2202 of 500. High score was held by Thel lers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. discontinued one train that cost us $1,800 a day and brought in only $12 a ma Nydegger, second high by Leota Vaughn Hunt and family. For Appointment Worden and low by Margaret Kun day in revenue. Such efforts bring criticism, but we think this policy is best Mrs. Donna Asmussen and daugh kle. At the close of the party a at for shippers, and in the long run for travelers who actually use trains. handkerchief shower was held in hon- ter. .. , Mildred spent - - the weekend ---------- — or of Mrs. Merriell Brassfield who is , n ’J1“1 w ^ey were guests We an- trying to adjust our fn-ight rates so as to n-gain business that has moving from the community. Others . * ome °f -^r- and Mrs. Albert attending were Bertha Allen, Ruth ‘ °,n' SHOP l>een lost and also act as an incentive to develop new traffic. Some shipper« Lyons. Alma Olmstead, Katie Sieg. U*ndv annual Alice Huber, Ixittie Grosso. Anna ^oo> pmmc held at the Mari-Linn are pleased and sometimes others object. Buxton. Eulalia Lyons, Bea Hiatt, j,', v' ;;h_°_ule - £ ndav ------- >\ May 25. A pot - “ ----- - -*'• dinner was held at 1 - o’clock It’s easier to say “Yes" than it is to say “No." We d like to please every Carrie Naue, Doris Roy, Jaunita luck , — — - sorts of of games games and and a a Wright, Ethel Huffman, Berneice foil- wed by all sorts one but that just doesn’t seem possible. Bridges and the hostess Mrs. Bassett. „ 8 of /»»rafter which a ball game Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carleton of Paul Pennington is getting about The best policy we think, and the one we try to follow, is The Dalles are announcing the birth on crutches due to a foot injury he of another daughter, Barbara Ann to bring the greatest good to the greatest number and at the for your every day bom Wednesday May 21. The Carle received while employed at the Ply wood plant Monday. needs tons are former residents here, and same time keep solvent. A coffee and handkerchief shower the grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Orville Downing and Mr. and Mrs. was held Monday morning at 10 It should be obvious to regulatory commissions, and to thoughtful ship Kellom's Grocery o’clock at the Ralph Hurst home, John McClurg. honoring Mrs. Glen Savage, Mrs. and per« and traveler«, that a solvent railroad is much better able to acne it* Approximately 95 mothers Your Neighborhood children _____ enjoyed the annual pre- Charles Crew and Mrs. Hurst, who territory well than a weak, money-losing one. school picnic at the Perry Clipfell are moving from the community, At Grocery farm Thursday, May 22. Wieners, tending were the honored guests and D. J. RUSSELL Mill City, Oregon buns, pop and ice cream along with Jackie Harper of Mill City; Lucy President a pot luck lunch met the approval Talmer, Juanita Wright, Lucille Hu-, of the youngsters and furnished the ber, Effie Anderson, Sue W alton,1 mothers a pleasant hour of chatter. Mrs. Alice Huber conducted scramble | We operate in large figure*, but it is the relationship between games for the children. Mrs. Huber, income and outgo that counts, whether a busimw is large or who is instructor at the pre-school ■mall. was presented a charm for her brace Th«' same principles of carrying on a bucine»» apply whether let. Those receiving diplomas were OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK Doris Clipfell, Norma Grimes, Keith you an running a railroad or a peanut stand. Anderson, Rickie Limbeck, Douglas Wagoner, Anne Frichtl, Vance Ten ney, Delmer Culwell, Margaret Wil son, Susan Whitney, Mare, ietta Mays, Virginia Lankins, Linda Tra han, Susan Dougall, Linda Cox, and Linda Crowthers. 20 registered for the coming year. A family dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lyons Sunday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. MMna th« Gctó«n Empir« with Bob Hili and Stewart of Mill City; I TWAINS • TRUCKS • WGGVSACK • WfPtllNES Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lewis and Beu lah; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lindemann , and family, of Lyons; Mr. and Mrs. T'.'A Kenneth Lewis and laughters, < f1 Slow Down And Live! 110 BEDROOM TELEPHONE a Valley Telephone Company We’re doing our best to help ourselves Ì A statement dealing with the fundamentals of running a railroad I But in the meantime... KELLOM'S GROCERY Quality Meats and Groceries FROZEN FOODS Southern Pacific FOOD LOCKERS MILL CITY MEAT MARKET
